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Jo Daviess County Board issues amended proclamation declaring declaring Jo Daviess County COVID-19 response

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HANOVER–The Jo Daviess County Board held an unusual special meeting on Friday, March 27 due to the COVID-19 pandemic. The official meeting place was the Jo Daviess County Highway Building in Hanover, but this was a "virtual" meeting with county board members participating over the telephone.

The board unanimously approved an amended COVID-19 disaster proclamation. The proclamation can be downloaded from "Attachments."