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Symptoms for cyclosporiasis, an intestinal illness caused by a microscopic parasite, can include weeks of diarrhea.

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Symptoms for cyclosporiasis, an intestinal illness caused by a microscopic parasite, can include weeks of diarrhea.

Cook County is among 11 counties covered by the proclamation following months of tornadoes, flooding, hail and damaging winds.

Storms on Thursday afternoon could possibly bring some relief from the heat.
Barriers appeared to have stopped the truck from reaching the sidewalk.
Hey! Hot Dog owner B.J. Uedelhofen, also a Shorewood area farmer, also will be opening his sweet corn stand open at 601 Ruby St.
A Frankfort photographer is offering the sessions starting this month.
The new businesses include a South Indian restaurant, a math enrichment school, a chiropractic office and a downtown retail shop.
Cook County Sheriff's Police said the Honda Accord was initially pulled over because the driver and passengers weren't wearing seatbelts.
The City of Lake Forest said new Illinois rules would change age limits and where many devices can be ridden.
An official said the village takes safety seriously, saying an allegation to the contrary is unfounded.
Celebrate Independence Day at Commissioner's Park in Bridgeview, July 3, for family fun, fireworks, food trucks, the Wienermobile and more.
The crime blotter covers incidents in Winnetka and Glencoe from June 22-29.
The Forestry Division is leading the effort as Evanston works to protect mature elms from disease.
The Rolling Meadows man was placed on electronic monitoring and ordered to stay away from children and the shopping center.
A man yelled vulgarities, while a woman held a camera within inches of an agent's face, police said.
A coach says that "hard work, dedication and organization are not appreciated anymore."
The district responded to concerns about a new administrator's Facebook posts.
Melanie Marquez, 4, who is being treated for medulloblastoma, and her family got a behind-the-scenes tour of the White Sox clubhouse.
Parents and residents pressed District 219 for answers after a Niles North teacher was charged in federal court.
The Palos Park man is accused of billing $75 million to Medicaid for behavioral health counseling and therapy services that never happened.
Founders Jeff Mages and Richie Holleb say Highland Park locals will take over the longtime Sheridan Road restaurant.
Officers located an unresponsive 56-year-old man lying next to a bicycle in the southbound lanes of South Larkin Avenue.
Signs recently appeared advertising a contractor. The historic home on the property was demolished two years ago.