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Daily horoscope for March 16, 2020
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Ask Amy: A boy and his bears belong together
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Chicago food companies are teaming up to help feed the poor. Their debut creation: Healthier hot cocoa.
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How coronavirus isolation can impact your mood, and what to do about it
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Inside how the coronavirus changed the final days of Joe Biden and Bernie Sanders’ campaigns to win Illinois
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Letters: The state of the Boy Scouts is saddening
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Man who hoarded 17,700 bottles hand sanitizer to sell on Amazon donates his stockpile after national scorn
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Homer Glen Trustee Brian Burian steps down after taking job with state Senate Republicans
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Lincolnwood gears up to study at home, protect first responders and more in response to coronavirus concerns
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Daywatch: Pritzker closes bars and restaurants over coronavirus, Chicago teachers prepare for online classes and disappearing ice threatens Lake Superior’s coastal towns
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Pritzker closes bars and restaurants as federal officials to double staff to handle crush at O’Hare
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Chicago bar and restaurant owners scramble amid unprecedented closing order to stem COVID-19 spread
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Alabama Senate approves medical marijuana bill
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Congress approves bills that will expand medical marijuana access for veterans
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Massachusetts cannabis regulators say medical marijuana centers can expand delivery service to patients amid COVID-19 outbreak
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Can Olympic athletes smoke marijuana? The answer is more complicated than you think
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Deserted dorms, tuition complaints and virtual classes: Uncertainty looms as disappointed college students head home early because of the coronavirus
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Chicago teachers plan for remote learning in anticipation of coronavirus closures
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Chick-fil-A, Starbucks move to to-go model to fight coronavirus spread
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Peace Corps evacuating volunteers around the world amid coronavirus outbreak
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Coronavirus crisis could be ‘watershed moment’ for WFH — working from home — if employers pull it off right
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5 dead, including officer and gunman, in shooting at Missouri gas station, police say
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Chicago-area fans come to grips with the coronavirus’ toll on sports: ‘It sends shock waves through the system’
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Ask Anna: A woman’s outlook on masturbation sleeves
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Gov. J.B. Pritzker endorses Joe Biden ahead of Illinois’ Tuesday primary
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Column: Here are all the times Donald Trump tried to downplay the coronavirus pandemic
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EEUU se aproxima a un cierre total por coronavirus
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At 39,000 feet, the Southwest 737 started to lose cabin pressure
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EEUU podría quedarse sin deportes más de lo previsto
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What’s on TV Monday, March 16: ‘Bob Hearts Abishola’ on CBS
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Sanders y Biden dicen ser la mejor opción ante el virus
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Cruz Azul tumba al América y recupera liderato antes del paro indefinido de Liga MX
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Cubs Q&A: When should the season start — and what about unused spring training tickets? Why was Adbert Alzolay optioned so early?
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How to keep the air in your home as clean as possible
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Bromas y buen humor por el coronavirus en el Vive Latino
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AMC Theaters to limit attendance to 50 people per showing
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Peor fin de semana en cines en 20 años
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AMLO da abrazos y besos a pesar del coronavirus
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MLS extiende suspensión de prácticas por coronavirus
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College in the coronavirus era: Wistful goodbyes and a sense of loss
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College in the coronavirus era: Wistful goodbyes and a sense of loss
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‘We call for calm’: Mexico’s restrained response to the coronavirus
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Ciclista colombiano Nairo Quintana está en cuarentena
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Tom Hanks sorprende a los australianos tras dar positivo
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The US Supreme Court is postponing arguments due to the coronavirus outbreak, including case involving Trump’s financial records
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IU, Purdue, Ivy Tech among Indiana schools to cancel face-to-face classes
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‘We call for calm’: Mexico’s restrained response to the coronavirus
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Round Lake Beach police officer shot, authorities say
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El hijo de Eugenio Derbez se la juega en Hollywood
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5 of the best moments from March Madness play-in games
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Porter County animal shelter closed due to coronavirus concerns
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Here’s a list of things to do from home while social distancing
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‘Here I can be my own dictator’: A Russian dissident takes advantage of free land
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Felipe VI renuncia a herencia y retira asignación a su padre
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Post-Tribune Local Scoreboard for Tuesday, March 17, 2020
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‘Here I can be my own dictator’: A Russian dissident takes advantage of free land
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Public school is a child’s right. Should preschool be also?
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When Facebook is more trustworthy than the president
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Every chain offering free delivery right now because of coronavirus
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Great Wolf to close all resorts, including Gurnee water park, due to coronavirus concerns
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Rush Oak Park Hospital buys third nearby building, bringing total acquisitions to $2.65 million
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US health agency suffers cyber-attack during COVID-19 response
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North Aurora business focuses on do-it-yourself projects
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Illinois video gaming terminals shut down for two weeks over coronavirus concerns
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In Afghanistan, coronavirus complicates war and peace
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Coronavirus burnout? Here are 5 other stories to read, from healthy hot cocoa to a Chicago genre-defying musician about to hit it big
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In Afghanistan, coronavirus complicates war and peace
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How to protect older people from the coronavirus
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Column: Waukegan library board actions speak volumes about city woes
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A gay man remembers his awakening, as AIDS shook his world
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What to do if you’re sick
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Taylor Swift, Lady Gaga, Ariana Grande y Miley Cyrus alertan sobre el coronavirus
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Developers show interest in Beeson property, would change housing component of project
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Her cancer surgery was canceled at a hospital bracing for coronavirus
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Decomisan kits falsos de prueba del coronavirus
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Students on free, reduced lunch can pick up meals from Oak Park, River Forest schools
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Laura Benanti wants students from canceled high school musicals to sing their songs on video
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Restaurant known as the ‘Cheers’ of Deerfield closes
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El preolímpico de boxeo continúa pese al coronavirus
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Amid coronavirus concerns, several movie theaters close, as biggest chains remain open
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Coronavirus concerns lead Minnesota, Arizona, Hawaii, North Carolina and many other states to close schools
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Let’s bake! A recipe for dealing with stress and uncertainty
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Chicago-area hospitals no longer allowing visitors because of coronavirus concerns
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The Tampa Bay Buccaneers are now the betting favorite to sign Tom Brady
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Column: As coronavirus cancels classes, a modest proposal for keeping kids busy: Hard labor
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Tempus raised another $100 million. Eric Lefkofsky’s cancer-fighting startup is now valued at $5 billion.
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‘Unprecedented waters’: Valparaiso’s invitation to the postseason CIT will go unfulfilled amid coronavirus cancellations; other NWI colleges also shut down sports
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El coronavirus le costará a Hollywood 20,000 millones de dólares
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Celebrating St. Patrick’s Day, as we must, at home and on TV
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‘It’s kind of scary’: Southland high schools wait out coronavirus in hopes of having spring sports
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Lake Zurich allows — with limits — home-baked goods for sale
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Peloteros en problemas por cierre de campos de las menores
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As coronavirus deepens inequality, inequality worsens its spread
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Ben Cusack makes the most of his chance with Barrington boys hockey
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Construction work can kill trees — here’s how to keep them safe
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Airbnb changes its cancellation policy as more coronavirus cases reported in the U.S.
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La prensa, ¿una víctima más del coronavirus?
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Coronavirus: el ‘show’ debe continuar… en línea
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Relative of Deerfield High School student tests positive for COVID-19 as area districts prepare for remote learning
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’90 Day Fiance’ update: Jonathan Rivera and Fernanda Nunez finalize divorce in Chicago
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Cómo entretenerse en tiempos de coronavirus
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As coronavirus deepens inequality, inequality worsens its spread
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Anti-doping body ready to look into allegations about Tyson Fury
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Brooks Koepka says he won’t be joining Premier Golf League
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Países latinoamericanos aplican medidas contra coronavirus
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Coronavirus watch list: If you’re stuck at home, try streaming these shows
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Want to understand how a pandemic upends everyday life? The movies can tell you
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Coronavirus food advice: Keep calm and make these 2 soups from great Seattle chefs
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Talk of the County: Gas prices are dropping because ‘we are energy independent thanks to Trump’
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ISIS warns terrorists to avoid Europe until coronavirus passes
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Hinsdale police arrest two and seize four handguns in searches in South Holland and Dolton
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Anthony Rizzo — via his foundation — and Fergie Jenkins — via Cameo — are raising money to those impacted by coronavirus
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Kane County Circuit Court closing until April 20 due to coronavirus; judges still will hear some criminal, civil cases
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Lemont’s top cop named chief of year by Illinois chiefs association
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Illinois dental group recommends dentists stop seeing most patients as coronavirus spreads
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Students find ingenious solutions to problems during ‘Operation Genius’ in Elmwood Park
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Theater Wit will stream its play ‘Teenage Dick’ just like live theater, down to the curtain time — this idea should be copied
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¿Aplazamiento de la Eurocopa por coronavirus? Un rompecabezas para la UEFA
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How to keep your houseplants pest-free
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Talk of the County: Trump campaign is ‘spreading more misinformation, flaunting irresponsibility and doubling down on stupid’
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Gary man, 25, killed in shooting
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Social distancing comes with social side effects – here’s how to stay connected
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Fear can spread from person to person faster than the coronavirus – but there are ways to slow it down
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The only game in town was a lonely one: Merrillville’s Briana Thomas and other gymnasts ‘were all our own fan bases’ at the crowd-free state meet
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Oakbrook Center cuts hours due to coronavirus
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Women from 14 area breweries gathered in Homewood last week to collaborate on International Women’s Day beer: ‘There’s more of us than we thought’
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Talk of the County: If Biden wins, Obama will ‘pull the strings on the marionette’
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All community events, public meetings canceled for next month as Lake Zurich responds to coronavirus pandemic
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Chicago dance, accustomed at times to a small scale, struggles to carry on
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Pritzker names new DCFS watchdog; some child welfare advocates concerned
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Cómo desinfectar el celular
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Inmigrantes se verían obligados a trabajar incluso si contraen coronavirus
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Talk of the County: FDR’s calming words ‘apply today to the paranoia that is sweeping the country’
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The secret to a great Irish coffee isn’t what you’d expect
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Speak Out: Action needed to lower prescription drug costs
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Researchers begin first test of experimental coronavirus vaccine to volunteers: ‘Everyone wants to do what they can’
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Column: With everything from bars to churches closed for coronavirus, where do we find community? Facebook.
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Talk of the County: We are ‘destroying our natural immunity … running around sanitizing everything’
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Widowed dad of triplets finds love with woman with similar past.
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Businesses in NW Indiana brace for what comes next in economic battle against coronavirus
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Party’s over: 4 states close bars, restaurants over virus
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Geneva man charged with video recording minor in Batavia fitting room
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Disney World hotels, all Disney stores nationwide closing due to coronavirus
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Canada closing borders to non-citizens amid coronavirus pandemic — but Americans exempted
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Coronavirus creates challenges for area restaurants
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Knights of Columbus kicks off Friday fish fry fundraiser before concerns over the new coronavirus forces early cancellation
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If you’re taking your temperature because of the coronavirus, 98.6 isn’t the normal body temperature anymore
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Harvey Weinstein fue condenado y su hermano quiere regresar
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Commuters use public transportation during coronavirus crisis
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Counties relocate south/southwest suburban polling places in senior homes over coronavirus concerns
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Commentary: What to tell your kids about the coronavirus to keep them safe and ease their fears
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Vuelve polémica sobre presunto dopaje de Tyson Fury
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Glenbrook South grad Fitz Stadler continues dream of playing professional baseball despite delay in start of MLB season
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Kane County State’s Attorney’s Office hosts Election Day complaint line
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El coronavirus, un nuevo golpe al tambaleante sector de la prensa
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Column: Virus brings back memories of polio, with uncertainty and hope for a cure
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Airlines seek more than $50 billion in federal aid as coronavirus outbreak takes growing toll on air travel
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St. Baldrick’s event in Oak Forest goes on, because ‘it’s a no-brainer to help children with cancer’
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Every chain restaurant offering free delivery right now because of the coronavirus
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Buffalo Grove police chief testifies before national panel about officer mental health: ‘We have lost too many of our own to suicide’
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Oak Brook police help Special Olympics Illinois with Tip-a-Cop fundraiser at Blueberry Hill Breakfast Cafe
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Medical marijuana bills challenge Bible Belt politics
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Liquor, marijuana and guns are also popular among hoarders as fear grows over coronavirus
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Grandes Ligas amplía el retraso del inicio de su temporada
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MLB delays opening day to at least mid-May at the earliest due to the coronavirus
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Ohio governor wants to delay in-person voting for Tuesday’s primary — but Florida, Illinois and Arizona to push ahead
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Stocking up on meds during coronavirus crisis isn’t easy if you’re a medical weed patient
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Elgin shuts down rec centers and golf courses; Dundee park district cancels programs, closes buildings
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Noted musical trailblazer Doriot Anthony Dwyer dies at 98
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Column: Amid pandemic fears, we could benefit from some gallows humor
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EEUU prueba la primera vacuna experimental para coronavirus
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Arlington Heights school buildings closed, park programs canceled amid concerns over COVID-19 spread
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Muere Lorenzo Brino, actor de ‘Siete en el paraíso’, a los 21 años
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Trump urges older Americans to stay home and everyone to avoid groups of more than 10 as part of new coronavirus guidelines
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Repair work planned on Interstate 88 in Aurora
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Las cinco grandes interrogantes tras la suspensión de la Liga MX
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After floods, soggy south Georgia fears spread of mosquitoes
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Coronavirus en Illinois: 105 casos
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France to ‘strongly reduce’ movement to slow spread of coronavirus
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25 things to do while the coronavirus has you spending more time at home
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Indiana reports 1st coronavirus death; governor orders restaurants and bars to close
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Local food pantries in northwest suburbs remain open and accepting donations, amid coronavirus pandemic
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Aumenta venta de armas de fuego en EEUU por coronavirus
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Quickly
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Six Oak Park polling places moved for Tuesday’s primary election due to coronavirus concern
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Lele Pons a sus seguidores: ‘No salgan tanto’
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To bet or not to bet? Casinos, gamblers weigh virus concerns
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We are making a list of Chicago-area restaurants open during the coronavirus shutdown. Add yours here.
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Chicago Steel’s Mathieu De St. Phalle puts self-doubt behind him on the ice: ‘I was overthinking a lot of stuff’
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What you need to know for Tuesday’s primary election in Lake County
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Schools closed because of coronavirus concerns begin handing out ‘to go’ meals to children in Lake, Porter counties
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Oak Park student honored by police, firefighters before cancer fight
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Amazon seeks to hire 100,000 to cope with coronavirus-related demand
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El fútbol sudamericano reacciona con demoras contra el coronavirus
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With presidential election season underway, here’s what you need to know about primary voting in Illinois
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Editorial: Another coronavirus risk: Your anxiety, your inactivity and your fridge. Here’s what to do.
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Dow plunges 2,997, its biggest point drop ever, as fears of coronavirus recession grow
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Coronavirus self-quarantine: When and how to do it
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Community news
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Actor Idris Elba da positivo al coronavirus
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Lincolnshire schools, village business move online amid coronavirus pandemic
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Holed up in the US: Coronavirus shutdown threatens jobs
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Los asuntos pendientes que deja la suspensión de la NBA
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South suburban communities announce suspension of water shutoffs amid coronavirus outbreak
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Appellate court judge upholds decision to keep Evanston Voter Initiative referendum off the ballot
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U-46 coming up with plan for remote learning, will offer meals to anyone under 18 — ‘no questions asked’
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The pros and cons of part-time or hourly work
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From flattening the curve to social distancing: A coronavirus glossary
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Chicago-area hospitals postponing some elective surgeries amid COVID-19
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How an extraordinary secret meeting of Chicago chefs grew into a commanding voice to seek help from the governor
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Bears are in talks about multiple quarterbacks, including Teddy Bridgewater, Andy Dalton and Nick Foles
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Suburbs in central Lake County respond to coronavirus pandemic with cancellations and closings
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Retrial delayed for second time in case against former Portage Mayor James Snyder
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Drake rompe récord de canciones en el Hot 100 con 208
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US airport security officers fear exposure as cases rise
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Amazon seeks to hire 100,000 to keep up with surge in orders
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EEUU podría caer en recesión: Trump
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Here’s what you need to know about how to cast your ballot in the Illinois primary
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Bar, restaurant owners in Northwest Indiana caught by surprise by governor’s order shutting down all but carryout and delivery service
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Joliet to delay hearing, vote on NorthPoint annexation plan
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Some of Florida’s top beaches closed to prevent coronavirus, but not everybody got the message
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Neither shaved heads nor coronavirus deters kids from raising money for cancer research
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La cultura de corrupción y delincuencia en Venezuela llegan a la gran pantalla del Miami International Film Festival
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Florida man among six motorists charged with speeding: Lincolnshire police
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Commentary: Cash is what Americans need now to make it through this coronavirus crisis
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How to return to work after dealing with a personal tragedy
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¿Tom Brady a Los Angeles Chargers?
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El coronavirus obliga a toque de queda y cierres en EEUU
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White Sox option catchers Zack Collins and Yermin Mercedes and pitcher Jose Ruiz to Triple-A Charlotte in procedural roster moves
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Letters: The coronavirus outbreak is a very serious situation
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Food stamp work requirements halted by judge, but it won’t help Cook County SNAP recipients already subject to the work rules
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El festival #YoMeQuedoEnCasa regresa el próximo fin de semana
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Coronavirus-stricken Kentucky man refuses to quarantine, so cops are guarding his house
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Editorial: Illinois, vote if you can. Your quality of life is on the ballot.
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Nicaragua recibirá asistencia médica de Cuba contra el coronavirus
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Hanover Central coach Bryon Clouse on the status of the boys basketball tournament: ‘My gut feeling is it isn’t going to happen.’
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Cook County Board approves measure giving Toni Preckwinkle more power during coronavirus crisis
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As coronavirus decimates demand for jets, Boeing may slash production, cut jobs
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Lake County Government Center to remain open ‘for the foreseeable future’; Hammond, Porter County taking steps to limit virus exposure
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La alfombra roja en la sala de casa: así está el cine en tiempos de coronavirus
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Puerto Rico es el primer territorio de EEUU en completo aislamiento por coronavirus
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Column: Fight the urge to wish the coronavirus on your enemies
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Man shot in neck; his car sideswiped parked cars
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Why is spring so rainy?
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Los temas musicales sobre el coronavirus invaden las redes (VIDEOS)
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‘Everything is subject to change’: Aurora, Elgin and Naperville high schools play waiting game for spring sports seasons due to coronavirus concerns
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Park Ridge restaurants, businesses, residents respond to coronavirus pandemic
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Will County reports first coronavirus case
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South suburban restaurants plan layoffs, adjust as customer options narrow to carryout and delivery
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Naperville’s two school districts to offer students meals while they participate in e-learning days
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Crosby: Coronavirus and grieving the loss of normal
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Distilleries using high-proof alcohol to make hand sanitizer
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Brown names Heather Marini the 1st female position coach in Division I football
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Deerfield closes most public facilities, cancels meetings amid coronavirus outbreak
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US governors expand shut downs amid coronavirus concerns
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Hinsdale High School District 86 plans remote learning, school cleaning and lunch deliveries during coronavirus shutdown
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For suburban woman on coronavirus-stricken Princess cruise, trouble started when she left the boat
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The Spin: Following other Illinois Dems, Pritzker endorses Joe Biden | Illinois primary will go on despite social distancing | Illinois finances vulnerable
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Lake County coronavirus update: Seven polling sites moved ahead of Tuesday’s primary
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Suburban senior facilities roll out restrictions to try and protect one of the most vulnerable groups from COVID-19
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Kane County judge denies request for new trial in 1996 murder of 6-year-old Aurora boy
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Prohibidas reuniones de 50 o más personas en Illinois
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Caden Novak helps Maine Township hockey reach state semifinals
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New Trier Green hockey plays up to program’s legacy
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Primary election in Illinois
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Fourth suspect arrested in Frankfort ATM kidnapping
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State of emergency declared in Aurora due to coronavirus outbreak
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Secretary of state closing all driver services facilities; 30-day extension given for licenses and vehicle registrations set to expire
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Cook County officials ponder inmate release to ease coronavirus concerns at jail; advocates demand state consider taking action
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First the teachers strike, now the coronavirus: CPS shuts down for 2nd time this school year as fall walkout now looks like ‘dry run’ for new disruption
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Glenview, Northbrook and Northfield Township to ‘act in concert’ with statewide closures, call for social distancing amid COVID-19 pandemic
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Column: The NFL opened free-agent negotiations amid a pandemic. Is it a nice distraction or a tone-deaf decision?
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Column: Bears’ addition of Jimmy Graham is a reminder of free agency’s ‘dangerous waters’
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3 years after Northwestern’s 1st — and only — NCAA Tournament win, the Wildcats reflect on a sea of purple and a gift-wrapped intentional foul
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Idaho bill bans transgender women and girls from competition
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Joe Biden wins Washington primary, capturing 5 out of 6 states from last week’s vote
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Chicago-area pregnant women share concerns about coronavirus. Northwestern OB-GYN says issue is about contact.
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Gov. J.B. Pritzker limits crowds to under 50 as coronavirus cases in Illinois climb to 105
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Parents at Glenview elementary, high school districts test positive for coronavirus, officials say
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Bears’ expensive gamble on Jimmy Graham could throw Trey Burton’s job security into question
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Restaurants, bakeries and brewery in Naperville offering delivery, pickup options
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As pandemic spreads, China’s former coronavirus epicenter down to 1 new case
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Miss your favorite coffee shop? Tips to make coffee at home better
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Utah Jazz star Donovan Mitchell says he still doesn’t feel sick after testing positive for the coronavirus
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Ohio calls off presidential primary amid coronavirus concern