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A fleet of bright yellow school buses sits in a field as schools across the country have opted for remote learning instead of the in-person classes due to COVID-19. Carbondale High School decided to start their 2020-2021 school year via remote learning last week. This photo was taken on Aug. 24, 2020 in Carbondale, IL.

Photo of the Day: A Year Without School Buses

By Jared Treece, Staff Photographer
August 29, 2020
A protestor displays a sign during the statewide Reopen Illinois protest on Friday, May 1, 2020 in Springfield, IL.

Gallery: Fed up Illinoisans take to the state capital during the Reopen Illinois protest

By Jared Treece, Photographer
May 2, 2020
Marion business owners could have the option of reopening stores and restaurants

Marion business owners could have the option of reopening stores and restaurants

By Bethany Rentfro, Staff Reporter
May 1, 2020
Signs indicating the closure of Giant City State Park due to the Coronavirus Disease 2019 pandemic, Makanda, IL, Saturday, April 4, 2020. Illinois Governor J.B. Pritzker, issued a statewide shelter-in-place order, effective March 21, 2020, closing all nonessential businesses, and barring all activities at state parks, fish and wildlife areas, recreational areas and historic sites. (Angel Chevrestt, 646.314.3206)

April 28 COVID-19 Update: Highest 24 hour death count in Illinois, Polish medical delegation to assist state with COVID response

By Jacob Lorenz, Staff Reporter
April 28, 2020
COVID-19 Update: Pritzker announces extension of stay at home order

COVID-19 Update: Pritzker announces extension of stay at home order

By Alex Williams, Staff Reporter
April 23, 2020
Illinois Governor J.B. Pritzker takes questions from the media on Tuesday, Jan. 21, 2020 at the School of Mass Communication and Media Arts at SIU.

COVID-19 Update: 4/1- Pritzker announces Arts for Illinois Relief Fund to help artists and creatives during COVID-19

By Jacob Lorenz and Bethany Rentfro
March 31, 2020
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