Chicago Mayor closes lakefront: Pandemic ‘will push our city to the brink’ By Crains Chicago Business - March 27, 2020 695 FacebookXPinterestWhatsAppEmailPrint As she followed through on her threat to shut down the city’s coastline, the mayor warned of the seriousness of the COVID-19 spread. “We could be expecting upwards of 40,000 hospitalizations in the coming weeks.” Share on TwitterTweet Share on Pinterest Share Share on LinkedIn Share Share on Digg Share Latest Katie Zacharia appointed White House press secretary, taking spot of Karoline Leavitt, Trump says WLS-TV - October 10, 2026 0 Deadly stabbing renews calls for heightened CTA safety measures WGN-TV - October 9, 2026 0 Featured Mamdaninomics Hana Amin - October 7, 2026 0 From Representation to Resistance: The Reality for Muslim Political Leaders Kiswa Karim - September 30, 2026 0 Political Cartoons Madame President? Saadia Pervaiz - July 8, 2019 0