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- Bradley-bound Connor Linke comes up big in 4th quarter as St. Charles North prevails in sectional: ‘Our guards do a great job of finding me’
- Cubs pitcher Yu Darvish expects MLB will follow the NBA in suspending its season if a major-league player tests positive for the coronavirus
- Cameron Dougherty scores 19 of his 34 points in the second half to carry Naperville Central past Glenbard East in a 4A sectional semifinal, but isn’t satisfied: ‘We are not done yet.’
- Yu Darvish wild but effective enough as the Cubs beat the Padres 3-2
- Ask Amy: Family should step in to protect sister, kids
- Daily horoscope for March 12, 2020
- In a sold-out gym, Amarion Savage and East Aurora put together a complete game to surge past crosstown rival West Aurora in a Class 4A sectional semifinal: ‘I don’t think other games compare to East-West games.’
- Trump restricts most travel from Europe to US for 30 days amid coronavirus pandemic
- 25 facts about food allergies
- Column: Bernie Sanders’ revolution is coming, whether Democrats embrace it or not
- ‘When you look good, you feel good.’ State offering classes to help youths in state prison work toward barber, cosmetology licenses
- Medical research facility planned for Bronzeville as part of $6 billion ‘healthy neighborhood of the future’
- Editorial: Hail to the belted kingfisher? She’d be a fine mascot for the University of Illinois
- Ravinia season features Carrie Underwood, Cynthia Erivo, Jesse & Joy, and more
- Rome’s eternally packed tourist sites emptied | PHOTOS
- Lineup for 2020 season at Ravinia is historic for outgoing CEO Welz Kauffman
- Coronavirus Pandemic: Photos show Rome’s eternally packed tourist sites emptied
- Hurt instead of helped: Foster children victimized in out-of-state facilities where oversight is lacking
- Police logs, children, families paint troubled portrait of Millcreek ‘misery mill’
- Daywatch: Pritzker considers ban on large public gatherings, some Illinois schools move classes online and a barber program for juvenile detainees
- Coronavirus in downtown Chicago: COVID-19 case at Prudential Plaza; nearby buildings alert tenants, employees
- Who gets tested for the coronavirus in Illinois when there are not enough testing kits?
- The deadline for NFL players to vote on the CBA is Saturday. Here’s what you need to know.
- Happy hour deals in Chicago, March 12-March 18
- Free things to do this week includes an art mart, a playwright’s struggle, free jazz and more
- Going wild for Pi? Here are 4 things to do in Chicago this weekend
- Stocks dive worldwide; S&P 500 likely to follow Dow into bear market territory
- ‘All the preparations, ruined’: US coronavirus travel ban is heavy blow to airlines, Europeans
- Column: Joe Biden’s best bleeping week
- How to make coffee at home like a barista
- Our favorite products right now that are less than $100
- ‘One of the most perfect hires I could have made’: Illinois assistant coach Chin Coleman is known for his creative scouting reports, snazzy fashion sense — and helping the Illini win
- I deserve a refund since Spirit wouldn’t let me board my flight. Travel Troubleshooter investigates.
- Rudy Gobert is now the NBA’s Patient Zero for coronavirus after becoming the 1st player in the league to reportedly test positive
- Tom Hanks diagnosed with coronavirus in Australia, where testing is free and widely available
- If Sean Hannity and other right-wing pundits think the coronavirus is a hoax, how many millions of their followers do too?
- CME trading floor to close Friday as precaution to prevent spread of coronavirus
- El coronavirus pone a la Liga y al Real Madrid en cuarentena
- Lake County News-Sun Local Scoreboard for Friday, March 13, 2020
- Valparaiso University, Ivy Tech join other schools in state going to online classes over coronavirus; Indiana records 12th positive virus test in Marion County
- NBA suspende la temporada tras positivo de un jugador por COVID-19
- West Suburban Local Scoreboard for Friday, March 13, 2020
- Speak Out: Illinois primary date allows others to choose the candidates for president
- With the rise of coronavirus and the fall of Bernie Sanders, Donald Trump’s reelection chances suddenly shakier
- Samsung Galaxy Z Flip review: A folding phone that’s a dud
- Fact check: Trump is incorrect about some of his own coronavirus actions in Oval Office address
- Daily Southtown Local Scoreboard for Friday, March 13, 2020
- Post-Tribune Local Scoreboard for Friday, March 13, 2020
- EEUU restringe viajes desde Europa por un mes
- Tom Hanks tras dar positivo a coronavirus: ‘Cuídense’
- NFL draft profile: Cole Kmet of Notre Dame
- La mayoría de pacientes con coronavirus se recuperan
- Things to do in Chicago today | Mar. 12
- Carmel graduate Alex Young didn’t expect to pitch for the Diamondbacks so soon, but he intends to stick around come opening day: ‘Keep grinding, keep doing your thing, and you’ll stay here.’
- Hinsdale District 86 cancels classes while waiting to hear results of student’s coronavirus test
- Will heat stop the spread of new virus? No one really knows
- Column: 12 steps Trump and others should take to stem the spread of coronavirus
- Coronavirus concerns, rookie debuts, power-play goals — there was a lot going on during the Blackhawks’ 6-2 win over the Sharks. Here are 3 takeaways.
- La macabra broma de Rudy Gobert previo a dar positivo a coronavirus (VIDEO)
- Cubanos usan redes sociales para enfrentar desabastecimiento
- Espectáculos en Broadway continúan a pesar del coronavirus
- U. of C. and Loyola join Northwestern, Illinois State, U. of I. in moving classes online after spring break, DePaul makes changes in latest attempts to contain coronavirus
- Coronavirus patients may be infectious for more than 5 weeks, new study suggests
- Gold Coast home located inside The Residence at Water Tower: $1.85M
- Bodas, vacaciones: europeos cancelan viajes a EEUU
- Conmebol pide a FIFA posponer eliminatoria al Mundial
- Friday night fish fry blessing during Lent: ‘Perch be with you’
- Jazz star Donovan Mitchell tests positive for coronavirus, joining teammate Rudy Gobert
- Council members question Prince over State of the City plans
- Fred Hoiberg says ‘I wouldn’t have coached if it was risk to others’ after Nebraska coach leaves Big Ten Tournament game with a ‘common cold’
- NFL draft profile: Tight end Cole Kmet of Notre Dame
- Bob Bradley, técnico LAFC: ‘Un partido sin aficionados no tiene alma’
- Book launch planned at historic Farnsworth House in Plano
- Taste test: Subway’s new vegetarian options
- Behind the scenes, scientists prep for COVID-19 vaccine test
- El mundo del espectáculo teme un golpe tremendo al crecer el temor al coronavirus
- Starbucks coronavirus plan: Some stores may go drive-thru only or limit seating
- Drive By Truckers is going to say what it wants to say, and doesn’t really care if you like it, so let the political songs begin
- Park Ridge coronavirus response: schools closed through March 27; District 64 moves to online learning
- NFL draft profile: Kristian Fulton
- Activities, events at Lake Forest senior center suspended amid coronavirus concerns
- Gobert, el ‘paciente cero’ que pasó de la broma al COVID-19
- Presidents forge their legacies in crises
- ‘I’m baffled’: What it’s like to be a black Sanders supporter in the South
- ‘I’m baffled’: What it’s like to be a black Sanders supporter in the South
- Federación de EEUU se disculpa por comentario sobre equidad
- Coronavirus town hall in Robbins rallies public to take steps to avoid infection
- Acusado de abuso sexual fingió su propia muerte
- Coronavirus effect: 125,000 conference-goers not coming to Chicago. And counting.
- Hate leftovers? Here are 10 tips to make yesterday’s meals more exciting today
- Anulan un concierto de Plácido Domingo en París
- Caitlyn Smith has a monster songwriting pedigree that includes work for Garth Brooks, Dolly Parton and Kenny Rogers, but now she’s on her own
- Do you want to see your attorney on reality TV? Some Chicago lawyers don’t mind being judged.
- Peligra GP Australiano de Fórmula Uno: Se retira McLaren por coronavirus
- Lake County Lines: College of Lake County raises tuition for fall 2020
- Column: Trump’s market-crashing coronavirus address shows we’re in incompetent hands
- Funcionario brasileño que estuvo con Trump es positivo COVID-19
- Can I boost my immune system?
- La MLS suspende por 30 días la temporada por el coronavirus
- Fashion’s coronavirus ‘patient zero’ speaks
- Makeup and the coronavirus: An uneasy mix
- Cristiano Ronaldo está en cuarentena en Madeira
- Friday the 13th: Where does the superstition come from?
- Studies outline drawbacks of working from home with more readying to do so
- US Capitol, White House closed to visitors; Congress in stalemate over coronavirus aid package
- Booked it! Chicago theater casting announcements for Mar. 12
- Boeing said to add another fix to 737 Max to appease regulators
- Wash your hands in style. Welcome to the Chicago shop with over 700 kinds of soap.
- Encienden la llama olímpica sin público y en sencilla ceremonia
- Latinoamérica debe prepararse para el coronavirus: experto de la OPS
- Cancelan CinemaCon en Las Vegas debido al coronavirus
- NFL draft profile: Jaylon Johnson
- Showtime’s ‘Black Monday’ is set in New York, but it’s inspired by ‘bad behavior’ by Chicago traders
- Chicago real estate broker Dustin Kendrick replaces Chris Bukowski for ‘Bachelor’ stage show in Chicago
- Judson sending students home, switching to online classes; ECC cancels travel programs, plans intensive cleaning during spring break
- Yorkville mayor, City Council to get pay hikes starting in 2023
- You might think OHMME is a mantra, but it’s in fact the place to be to hear remarkable music from a Chicago band in rare form
- Fast and Furious film ‘F9’ pushed back a year due to virus
- From no fans to no games: Big Ten Tournament canceled 20 minutes before Thursday’s games were set to start
- Big Ten Tournament canceled
- Homer Glen creates special tax district, if needed, for Goodings Grove development
- Commentary: How does the coronavirus test work? 5 questions answered
- NFL draft profile: Jeff Gladney
- Escritor chileno Luis Sepúlveda en la UCI por coronavirus
- ‘I Still Believe’ review: Faith-based tearjerker based on Christian musician Jeremy Camp hits its mark
- Argentina, Bolivia, Ecuador y Venezuela imponen restricciones por virus
- Post-Tribune boys basketball rankings and player of the week for Friday, March 13, 2020
- Oak Brook officials not happy with DuPage Mayors and Managers stance on red-light cameras
- Oak Park trustees to declare local public health emergency in response to coronavirus
- Canadá: Trudeau y su esposa inician cuarentena
- Evanston Unitarian Church cancels services after congregation member tests positive for COVID-19
- NFL draft profile: Hunter Bryant
- Here’s what we know — and don’t know — about Trump’s European travel ban
- Chicago bands were hit hard by the cancellation of SXSW due to coronavirus. Here’s how they’re rolling with the punches.
- Could an invasive snail save your morning coffee?
- St. Patrick’s Day parades nixed, from New York to Dublin
- Boys basketball notes: Senior forward Jamar Styles is a steady presence for regional-bound Hammond and ‘the heart of our team’
- An insurer refuses to refund CPS students who paid thousands of dollars for canceled school trips abroad. CPS says it’s working on reimbursements.
- Chicago aldermen call for City Hall closure
- Kane County coronavirus updates: second Kane case confirmed, Aurora limits council attendance and Paramount cancels performances
- NHL says it is ‘pausing’ the season because of the coronavirus pandemic: ‘It is no longer appropriate to try to continue to play games at this time’
- Opportunity Enterprises, state school events canceled due to spread of coronavirus
- James Beard postpones Chicago awards gala until summer 2020 due to coronavirus concerns
- North Central College switching to online classes for rest of semester but Naperville campus will remain open
- Un vistazo a los monumentos de Roma en tiempos del coronavirus
- “Apsáalooke Women and Warriors” is Field Museum’s first major show curated by a Native American scholar
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- Bears temporarily close Halas Hall, and the NFL cancels league meetings amid the ongoing coronavirus outbreak
- NFL draft profile: Tight end Hunter Bryant of Washington
- College notes: Nicole Scales makes leap from Maine South to NDSU basketball
- UN: Last year was second-warmest and decade was hottest ever
- A look at Mitsuwa Marketplace
- Jazz great Marcus Roberts takes on four ‘Piano Giants’ — and you can probably guess who they are
- Argentina ordena jugar sin público, Colombia suspende fecha
- Harvey man used garage door open in unlocked car to get burglarize Naperville home, police say
- NFL draft profile: Bradlee Anae of Utah
- Towle Theater is playing games for a good cause
- Tom Hanks y su esposa son hospitalizados y aislados en Australia
- Canceled: Saint Joseph’s Table combines feast day, Italian food and helping the hungry in Orland Park area
- Are smokers and vapers more at risk for coronavirus?
- ¿El calor frenará al coronavirus?
- Column: I took fish oil supplements for a month and here is what happened
- In Illinois Democratic presidential primary between Joe Biden and Bernie Sanders, it all really comes down to delegates
- Recuperada del coronavirus pide no ‘entrar en pánico’
- Voters in Calumet Park, Lynwood to weigh in on term limits for elected officials
- Organizers of Michigan’s popular marijuana festival consider postponing due to coronavirus scare
- McGrath: Fine line between having a good time and being a drunk, as the Irish know all too well
- IHSAA limits the boys basketball tournament to immediate family and essential personnel
- Complete Mitsuwa dining guide: 13 sweet and savory Japanese eats and drinks at Chicago’s best food hall
- Barrington Hills officials discussed short-term house rentals just weeks before fatal shooting
- Cancelan varios partidos de la gira del Tri por el coronavirus
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- Ball State Singers bring popular show back to Ivy Tech stage
- NFL draft profile: A.J. Dillon of Boston College
- Wisconsin Gov. Tony Evers declares health emergency over coronavirus
- Column: Coronavirus has turned me into a proud germophobe
- Juanes, Lollapalooza y Carlos Vives cancelan por virus en Latinoamérica
- Commentary: Coronavirus control measures aren’t pointless — just slowing down the pandemic could save millions of lives
- ¿Deberías cancelar tu viaje de vacaciones?
- Man held without bond facing OWI charges in woman’s death
- UEFA paraliza la Champions y pospondría la Eurocopa un año
- Art Institute cancels public events amid coronavirus pandemic but will stay open
- Speak Out Elgin
- Coronavirus around the world: European Union slams Trump’s travel rules; Italy closes restaurants, cafes, shops as death toll hits 1,000
- Sister Sheila Lyne, former CEO of Mercy Hospital and Chicago health commissioner, dies
- Lack of affordable child care hurting economy, group says at Aurora meeting
- Looking for hand sanitizer? Get ready for a marathon hunt.
- Authors, ‘Dear Evan Hansen’ creators cancel Chicago bookstore appearances
- Coronavirus burnout? Here’s other news you might have missed this week in Chicago
- Shout Out: Matthew Zielinski, a dentist who likes hockey, golf and just got a new puppy
- NFL draft profile: Neville Gallimore of Oklahoma
- Democratic debate moves from Phoenix to DC over coronavirus concerns
- Harvey Weinstein, hospitalizado, ‘no se ha rendido’
- The king of DIY dwellings
- Cleveland-based Kiss tribute band Mr. Speed takes new look and stage on tour
- Defense rests without expected testimony from the man accused of killing Chicago police Cmdr. Paul Bauer
- Column: Challengers face uphill battles to overcome election advantages by incumbents
- Community news: Mother McAuley to honor undefeated 1977 volleyball team
- As Chicago festival season dominated by Lollapalooza approaches, there’s uncertainty over coronavirus impact
- MLB pospone inicio de temporada y cancela pretemporada
- Now is when we all learn to darn our socks again
- Coldplay estrena videoclip en un mundo distópico (VIDEO)
- Dow closes down 10% in worst day on Wall Street since 1987
- Court Theatre cancels ‘Lady from the Sea’
- MGT wants Gary contract extension; floats idea for operational referendum
- Tras denuncia de amorío Congresista se casa con su asesor
- ‘If you’re not sweating’ in this town, ‘there’s something wrong’
- IndyCar and NASCAR races closed to fans amid coronavirus pandemic
- ‘Apsáalooke Women and Warriors’ is Field Museum’s first major show curated by a Native American scholar
- North Shore Senior Center closes temporarily in wake of coronavirus concerns
- Cambio de planes en Golden Boy y Top Rank por coronavirus
- We’re now in a bear market. What’s that, again? Six investor questions answered.
- Villages, schools in central Lake County take precautionary steps amid coronavirus outbreak
- Commentary: Trump calls the coronavirus a ‘foreign virus,’ exposing his flawed worldview
- ¿Es seguro viajar a México para las vacaciones de primavera?
- As part of coronavirus response, Winnetka cancels public meetings
- U-46 officials use breakfast to sell school district to real estate brokers so they can sell it to new home buyers
- Chicago Fire’s home opener at Soldier Field — scheduled for March 21 — postponed as MLS suspends play amid coronavirus concerns
- Can you be forced into quarantine? Your questions, answered
- Letters: Viruses don’t obey government mandates
- Princess, Viking cruise lines halt operations amid coronavirus pandemic
- Memories of past can help you get through today’s anxieties
- Nueva York, la ciudad que nunca duerme, apaga sus luces por el coronavirus
- From March Madness to Tom Hanks — the world takes to Twitter to vent about coronavirus
- ‘We are going to have an unprecedented blood shortage.’ Concerns mount as Chicago-area blood drives canceled over coronavirus fears
- Who was this guy called St. Patrick?
- Boeing imposes hiring freeze, says 2020 will be ‘challenging’
- Fox Valley shoppers say ‘people are pretty stressed out’ about coronavirus
- Three bids announced for Crown Point 109th Avenue road project
- Senior living communities in Oak Park adjusting as coronavirus spreads
- Temen que tribunales de inmigración se conviertan en focos de infección de coronavirus
- Oak Lawn Park District Theatre brings ‘The Hunchback of Notre Dame’ to the stage
- NFL draft profile: Neville Gallimore of Oklahoma
- Column: Purdue Northwest celebrates outstanding students, faculty and staff
- Struggling to afford basic needs: 24% of Illinois households are above the poverty line but can’t afford the cost of living
- Is your retirement venture a hobby or a business?
- Deerfield’s late surge ends with loss to Notre Dame in 3A sectional semis
- How to search for scholarships, not get lost in spam
- The best stuffed animal
- The best white wine
- The best vegan cookbook
- The best car air purifier
- The best juice cleanse
- El coronavirus ‘ya está en todas partes’
- Corrections and clarifications
- Mon Laferte presenta su primera exposición de arte en Ciudad de México
- Echevarria to be sworn in as police commander Friday, making him the Elgin department’s highest-ranking Latino
- Nervous consumers around the world pull back amid coronavirus outbreak
- Conference tournament tracker: DePaul gets its 1st Big East Tournament win in 6 years, 1 day before all remaining tournaments are canceled
- The great American experiment in remote learning
- Community policing office opened in Gary’s Miller section
- Niles coronavirus response: village facilities closed, public meetings cancelled, Meals on Wheels still available
- FIFA posterga eliminatorias sudamericanas y Conmebol suspende Libertadores
- Orioles star Trey Mancini undergoes surgery for colon cancer
- Aurora Kiwanis Pancake Breakfast postponed due to coronavirus
- Barrington home with wraparound porch: $1.15M
- ¿Qué hice para tener esta enfermedad?
- Empty East Dundee building being remodeled for marketing firm, hair salon
- Judge refuses to lower bond for Northbrook man accused of sexually assaulting a 6-year-old girl at a house party
- En Brasil, México, y Uruguay, rock y récord Guinness en tiempos de coronavirus
- Column: As the sports world goes dark, what will we do?
- Lake Superior losing its ice
- Kevin Warren’s 1st major call as Big Ten commissioner was to cancel the conference basketball tournament: ‘I’m very confident in our decision’
- Cubs and White Sox grapple with how to prepare for the season with spring training suspended and openers delayed at least 2 weeks
- Bulls suspend basketball activities for a few days while waiting word from the NBA on a season suspended by coronavirus
- Gail Borden library announces all programming to be canceled through March other than Census Pi(e) Day on Saturday
- Judge orders Chelsea Manning released from jail
- Crosby: Aurora library’s ‘Drag Queen Story Hour’ draws praise and criticism
- Southwest Symphony Orchestra presents an afternoon of Lerner and Loewe
- Goodman Theatre cancels performances including ‘School Girls’
- Column: Be generous. Breathe. Laugh. 10 tips for staying sane during the COVID-19 crisis
- NCAA Tournament canceled because of the ‘public health threat’ from coronavirus
- How Election Day in Illinois is adjusting to the coronavirus: fewer polling places, more hand sanitizer
- Disneyland is closing for two weeks because of the coronavirus
- Stevenson High School closes school building effective immediately, moves students and teachers to online classrooms through end of spring break
- Hinsdale High School District 86 reports Hinsdale South student’s coronavirus test is negative
- Forward triage: tents, masks, spaced seating, protective suits are part of Chicago-area hospital plans to deal with coronavirus patients
- Commentary: Census scams are likely to target the elderly
- Brazil official who met Trump at Mar-a-Lago tests positive for coronavirus; president has no plans to be tested
- Stockpiling toilet paper, food gives people a feeling of control in a situation that’s out of their control, mental health experts say
- Joe Biden, Bernie Sanders hit Trump on his response to the coronavirus outbreak
- Coronavirus cancellations, advisories and precautions in Naperville
- Advocate hospitals will not charge patients for coronavirus testing and treatment, for now
- Impact of coronavirus concerns forces IHSA to cancel state basketball tournament, other high school events
- Canceled war games. video meetings. The military guards against coronavirus.
- The great American experiment in remote learning
- Aurora’s Paramount Theatre cancels, postpones upcoming performances
- Editorial: Coronavirus in America: How to cope when a big threat challenges the nation
- Gov. J.B. Pritzker orders shutdown of public events of more than 1,000 people, but most schools will stay open as Illinois’ coronavirus count grows to 32
- Cubs set to ‘deep clean’ Arizona facility and institute a work-from-home policy after spring training suspended
- Amid coronavirus concerns, Trump moves away from trademark rallies — for now
- Steppenwolf Theatre is closing shows early, including ‘Bug’
- Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau’s wife Sophie tests positive for coronavirus
- The Spin: Gatherings of more than 1,000 people banned | How Election Day in Illinois is adjusting to the coronavirus | Biden’s holding a ‘virtual town hall’
- Construction continues on the Navy Pier Flyover
- Linebacker Danny Trevathan returning to the Bears on a 3-year deal, report says
- Chicago’s Lincoln Park Zoo closes through April 10; no animals at risk
- Evanston coronavirus closures: Public schools will move to online learning next week, library programs canceled
- Disney World, Universal Orlando closing theme parks for rest of March as coronavirus concerns swell
- Sophie Grégoire Trudeau, Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau’s wife, tests positive for coronavirus, officials say
- Broccoli is a flower and other common foods that aren’t what you think they are
- Local soccer players amped for U.S. Open Cup, but coronavirus calls long-standing tournament into question
- US Soccer President Carlos Cordeiro quits after gender discrimination lawsuit