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- Daily horoscope for April 10, 2020
- Ask Amy: Woman wants partner to go under the knife
- Visit the Grand Canyon, Eiffel Tower and Niagara Falls from your couch
- Flashback: A lifeline in the big city: Women’s clubs, started in Chicago in 1898, gave women a home and an instant support network
- Column: In her CHA senior high-rise, she’s known as ‘the seamstress lady.’ Her COVID-19 protective masks are in high demand.
- Oncologists, patients weigh treatment and coronavirus risk. ‘Cancer is a disease that does not wait.’
- Amid coronavirus uncertainty, Gov. J.B. Pritzker and other top Democrats back increased mail-in voting in November. But it’s not that simple.
- Column: COVID-19 and people with disabilities: Chicago-area care workers show how love conquers fear
- Column: Did Wisconsin coronavirus election boost Democratic hopes for a mail-in presidential election?
- John Prine and Steve Goodman used to share small Chicago stages. Wish you could have been there.
- Viking plans to launch Mississippi River cruising in 2022
- ‘Tigertail’ review: An affecting look at a family’s unspoken stories on Netflix
- ‘Love Wedding Repeat’ review: Olivia Munn-Sam Claflin rom-com doomed by high-concept mess on Netflix
- Daywatch: Pritzker casts doubt on summer, Lightfoot personally enforces social distancing and how to say thank you to essential workers
- Column: On Easter Sunday, should Christians obey God’s law or man’s law amid a plague?
- Dems push for absentee mail voting campaign; Holcomb says he awaits guidance from Indiana Election Commission
- RDA puts $30M aside for West Lake project contingency fund
- 15 Chicago athletes, coaches and broadcasters weigh in on classic games to re-watch
- ‘Bubblegum’ review: Adam Levin returns with another marathon of a book
- Shepard’s Power PE program keeps connection with special education students despite school shutdown
- Amid increasing COVID-19 cases, some Naperville and Fox Valley hospitals’ intensive care units are filling but have not reached capacity
- Deemed ‘essential businesses,’ Oak Park, Elmwood Park marijuana shops enact safety measures for customers and staff
- Attorney general says federal Russia probe is ‘one of the greatest travesties in American history’
- Pregnant during a pandemic: Coronavirus adds stress, fear for expecting parents | Commentary
- Column: Joliet should reconsider holding a virtual public hearing on the controversial NorthPoint project
- Could Phoenix house all 30 MLB teams for a full season? 3 areas that need addressing if the proposed plan is going to work.
- My cruise line canceled, but is my travel insurance policy refundable? Travel Troubleshooter investigates.
- Coronavirus is threatening one of the government’s steadiest services: The mail
- Tokyo Olympic CEO Toshiro Muto hints games could be in doubt even in 2021
- How to handle unexpected unemployment
- How to stop wasting food and throwing money away
- The best waist cincher
- The best Hamilton Beach blender
- The best Versace perfume
- The best dog wheelchair
- The best electric violin
- Speak Out: Donate stimulus check to pantries if you don’t need the money
- Cierre por coronavirus, reto para patrocinadores
- Coronavirus testing centers have battle plan for storms, even an early hurricane
- Directivo de Tokio 2020 dice que fecha de 2021 está en duda
- Trump says mail voting means Republicans would lose every election. Is that true? No.
- Coronavirus impact by the numbers: Economy, travel trends and more
- Speak Out: We need to come together to beat coronavirus
- Viernes Santo adaptado a restricciones por virus en el mundo
- Juanes se une a Dani Martín para grabar desde casa el video de su nueva canción (VIDEO)
- From ‘Ten Commandments’ to ‘Uncut Gems,’ here are 12 great movies for Passover and Easter
- Inside Wisconsin’s election disaster: Thousands of missing or nullified ballots
- Cubs’ Ian Happ and White Sox’s Lucas Giolito are among 30 major-leaguers set to take part in an ‘MLB: The Show’ video game league for charity
- Oak Park officials: Man in his 50s is village’s second likely COVID-19-related death
- Baptisms at Crossroads Community Church
- Another 133,000 Indiana residents file unemployment claims
- ‘This is uncharted territory for all of us’: Lake County schools hand out Chromebooks to accommodate distance learning
- 7 tips for being a patient advocate for yourself or loved ones during the coronavirus pandemic
- Aurora woman who worked to help homeless remembered as a ‘saint’
- The farm-to-table connection comes undone
- Animal viruses are jumping to humans. Forest loss makes it easier.
- What’s on TV Friday: Dishing With Julia Child; Coronavirus
- No hubo milagro en Jerusalén, el Santo Sepulcro permanece cerrado por Pascua
- The farm-to-table connection comes undone
- Column: In praise of quarantine clapping
- Nurses and doctors speaking out on safety now risk their job
- Should I bankroll my new, socially distant girlfriend?
- Despite low enrollment, some suburban child care centers are staying open during the pandemic for children of essential workers
- Kendall County looks at federal program to help small businesses
- Hospitals that take federal aid must ban ‘surprise’ medical bills for COVID-19 patients, White House says
- Coronavirus was slow to spread to rural America. Not anymore.
- Want a pound of salami with that sandwich? As consumers stay home, some restaurants are selling groceries along with meals.
- Palestinians fear a coming coronavirus storm
- Coronavirus was slow to spread to rural America. Not anymore.
- Volverán besos y abrazos como antes del virus
- Laid-off workers help one another navigate the unemployment fortress
- Coronavirus cluster in Park Forest
- Las franquicias más valiosas de MLB 2020
- Quibi is coming. Here are the famous people making shows for it.
- Los hombres obesos, víctimas muy frecuentes del coronavirus
- SEE IT: Feds release staged rowing photos Lori Loughlin allegedly used to get daughters into college
- ‘Hunger does not take a holiday, nor does it shelter in place’: Waukegan church continues to provide meals despite coronavirus threat
- Forbes revela lista de franquicias más ricas del béisbol
- For Washington Capitals coach Todd Reirden, COVID-19 dangers hit close to home
- Indigenous groups isolated by coronavirus face another threat: Hunger
- La Ciudad del Pecado se queda sin ‘pecadores’
- Trabajadores sexuales en EEUU, impotentes ante la pandemia
- High rates of confirmed coronavirus cases emerge in south suburbs
- Northwestern University student from Evanston advances to next round of ‘Jeopardy!’ College Championship
- Personaje de Howard Wolowitz en ‘The Big Bang Theory’ está basado en una persona real
- Now’s a good time to give silents a try. Start with these comedies.
- Indigenous groups isolated by coronavirus face another threat: Hunger
- Bosses stretch the definition of who is ‘essential’ — and workers take the risk
- A restaurant sign poked fun at Mitch Trubisky’s accuracy issues to promote social distancing. The irony? The owner is a big fan of the Bears quarterback.
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- For businesses, the cost of coronavirus continues to mount, from health care expenses to safety equipment
- Chicago’s CH Distillery provides Malort hand sanitizer to West Suburban hospital, PCC Wellness Center
- Luis Gomez pilots Elmwood Park track through time of uncertainty
- Hinsdale District 86 prepares for possibility summer school may be conducted from home
- A new Ebola case was found in Congo, days before the country was expected to declare the outbreak over, World Health Organization says
- MLB discusses new plan to relaunch in Arizona and Florida during coronavirus pandemic: report
- Limpiaban casas y ahora temen estar contagiados
- Golfer Jeff Sluman sells River North condo with stunning skyline views for $1.73 million
- Summer camp signups extended, contingency plans made as COVID-19 pandemic uncertainty continues
- Column: The economy won’t reopen with a bang, despite the White House’s whimpering wishes
- Two Brothers, like other distilleries, is now making sanitizer to help fight the coronavirus
- AMLO le pide a Trump que le venda equipamiento médico para enfrentar la pandemia
- Waukegan graduate Jean Casanova’s return to pitching in the Rangers’ system following Tommy John surgery is on hold amid the coronavirus pandemic: ‘I was starting to play catch and feeling pretty good.’
- XFL lays off all employees
- Dana White obligado a cancelar UFC 249 por coronavirus
- Outdoor prayer labyrinth in Lake Zurich sees increased visitors during coronavirus pandemic: ‘It’s made for this moment’
- With church baptisms on hold, parents look for reassurance: ‘It’s been burned into me, you get your child baptized soon as possible’
- Down to Business: One-time code enforcement officer and cop now living his dream as Carpentersville supermarket owner
- Chicago City Council to hold virtual meeting next week
- It’s helped animals thrive at the Shedd, now a machine called the KingFisher is helping diagnose coronavirus cases
- What TV should I watch after Netflix’s ‘Unorthodox’?
- El tráfico internacional de drogas en tiempos de coronavirus
- En Florida, ‘nos preparamos para lo peor’
- Companies hiring during the coronavirus pandemic
- Delayed baptisms and Trubisky distancing methods: How Chicagoans are living through the coronavirus crisis Friday
- How a coronavirus conspiracy theory fueled arson and harassment in Britain
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- What’s safe and what isn’t these days?
- Shipwrecks and shrunken heads: Field Museum honors Park Ridge man for 45 years as archaeological volunteer
- Coronavirus pandemic doesn’t stop Clarendon Hills birthday celebrations
- NBA lookback: Michael Jordan makes his NBA debut
- As teachers, counselors and day care workers stop seeing children daily during pandemic, Kane County officials worry about child abuse increasing
- Pandemic may force car dealers into the 21st century
- Column: Latest 2020 MLB schedule proposal using the Cactus and Grapefruit leagues is worth a look — even if it means longtime rivals won’t play each other
- Lots of testing, lots of masks: How car companies hope to restart production
- Sean Penn quiere salvar vidas con pruebas gratuitas de coronavirus
- Why is toilet paper wiped out?
- Column: Bernie didn’t lie and has been right about almost everything. It wasn’t enough.
- You’ll hate yourself for loving this Pontiac Aztec Trans Am concept
- How much PPE did Illinois ask for and what did the feds send? Here’s a day-by-day account
- Car dealers are desperate. Does that make it a good time to buy a vehicle online?
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- El hombre que quedó varado en aeropuerto durante tres meses en plena pandemia está prácticamente ‘en casa’
- After his gun went off on CTA train, guard tossed the weapon and claimed he was shot by 16-year-old, cops say
- Livestreaming can be almost as interactive as a live show, thanks to a platform created by a Chicago booker looking at life during and after quarantine
- ‘Vasco’ Aguirre: ‘Me encantaría terminar la Liga, el equipo estaba en la guerra’
- Griffith School Board to close Ready Elementary
- Illinois secretary of state extends driver’s license and vehicle registration expirations by 90 days
- Editorial: Chicago Forward — A pandemic and the lost hope of our disconnected youth: ‘I’m going to die anyway’
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- Letters: Gov. Pritzker should remove the graduated income tax amendment from the ballot
- With ban on large gatherings unlikely to be lifted by summer, Naperville’s slate of fests, concerts and other events in limbo
- Tiger Woods and Phil Mickelson offer ‘high-level insight’ for Masters re-airs this weekend, Jim Nantz says
- 21st Century senior guard Johnell Davis, a Florida Atlantic recruit, finishes fourth in the voting for Mr. Basketball
- State Farm announces $2 billion rebate for auto customers, becoming the latest insurer to give money back to drivers
- State police investigate shooting on I-57 wounding man Thursday night
- St. Charles Fine Art Show moved to September due to pandemic
- Second City, we need you right now. ‘Improv House Party’ should just be the first step.
- Midwest blood banks seek recovered coronavirus patient plasma for tests
- US projects summer spike in infections if stay-at-home orders are lifted
- US budget deficit on its way to topping $1 trillion even before the impacts of the coronavirus felt
- New Metra Electric schedule addresses some concerns of south suburban officials, commuters
- Kildeer 6-bedroom home with 3 kitchens: $900K
- Introducing the 2019-20 Post-Tribune Wrestling All-Area Team
- 10 local online events to participate in this week
- Costa Rican lodge is sanctuary that will remind us why we travel in first place
- Academia Mexicana y Netflix lanzan fondo de apoyo
- Apple TV+ jumps on the free-content bandwagon, offering ‘Dickinson,’ ‘Servant’ and more
- New study at Rush Medical Center will have coronavirus patients lie facedown with oxygen to see if it saves them from having to go on ventilators
- Evanston school social worker turns to Facebook Live to connect with students during coronavirus closures
- Column: As COVID-19 cases grow in the African American community, so do some dangerous falsehoods
- Their car beat Hitler’s racers, but who owns it now?
- Down to Business:
- 95th Street park being built in south Naperville gets official name, Memorial Field designated at Knoch Park by park board
- Aurora vinyl record collectors enjoy taking the music for a spin
- Ways to make cheap steak tender and delicious
- Crown Point’s Jesse Mendez is the 2019-20 Post-Tribune Wrestler of the Year
- Draft de NFL será a distancia y reunirá fondos contra COVID-19
- Review: Coachella, meet Couchella: New documentary is a breezy desert daze
- Trump confirma acuerdo con México para reducir la producción petrolera
- Stevenson High School students named finalists, semi-finalists in national math competition
- Decent: If you received a cake with the letters ‘HA’ adorning it, would you know what the sender was trying to say?
- El coronavirus golpea con fuerza a la música latinoamericana
- ‘Even in the midst of this, God is still with us’: Lake County pastors prepare for unique Easter services, messages
- Scammed by that toilet paper or coronavirus face mask you bought online? Join the club
- Robots welcome to take over, as pandemic accelerates automation
- U.S. gig workers and self-employed face delays in jobless aid
- Astrology, tarot and other spiritual readings are helping people cope with the coronavirus — and they’re available online
- Alleged fraud drains Abbott retiree’s 401(k); plan’s administrator facing federal probe into unauthorized distributions
- Costa Rican lodge is sanctuary that will remind us why we travel in first place
- Barrington SD220 holds online school board meeting and approves 3 new administrative hires, including principal for Station middle school
- Coronavirus courtesies: It’s time to talk about etiquette during a pandemic | Commentary
- Despite coronavirus lockdown, the average MLB team is still worth $1.85 billion
- Bulls reportedly set to begin search for new general manager and make 1st two front-office additions under Arturas Karnišovas
- The Bulls have hired Arturas Karnišovas as their vice president of basketball operations. Here are 4 things that should be on his to-do list.
- Commentary: Chicago Forward — For teens, isolation during the pandemic can trigger mental health issues
- 5 local online events to participate in this week
- Aseguradoras de autos reembolsarán miles de millones a sus clientes por coronavirus. Vea si su aseguradora está en esta lista:
- Transformed from convention center to medical facility, Chicago’s McCormick Place now has 1,750 beds ready for coronavirus patients
- Lake County has 4 new COVID-19 deaths, as Indiana reaches 300 fatalities
- Aurora clergy work to share Easter messages despite coronavirus outbreak
- Holcomb sets guidelines for church services as mayors urge faithful to stay home on Easter
- New, larger wave of locusts threatens millions in Africa
- ‘The kind of team coaches dream of’: With eight returning starters, Hanover Central was ready to build on its 2019 run to semistate — but won’t get the chance
- For students at a lone school in California, class is still on
- Coronavirus: 100,000 muertos en el mundo y contando
- Joe Biden’s next big decision: Choosing a running mate
- How often you should wash your jeans and everything else in your life
- Normally teeming with faithful, COVID-19 shuts down annual Way of the Cross at St. John shrine
- Childbirth in Venezuela, where women’s deaths are a state secret
- Parir en Venezuela, donde la muerte de mujeres es un secreto de Estado
- Anderson nursing home has 24 COVID-19 deaths
- Illinois extiende la fecha de vencimiento de licencias de conducir y de registros de vehículos
- Commentary: Holding DCFS accountable has saved children’s lives, but more work must be done
- Auto insurers are issuing $10.5 billion in coronavirus refunds. See if your company is on this list.
- Government projections indicate a summer spike in US coronavirus infections if stay-at-home orders are lifted
- Column: These at-risk kids are not allowed to visit home amid stay-at-home orders. And they need your help.
- McGrath: Living through difficult times reinforces the mystery of life, the meaning of Easter and the joy of ‘rising’ again
- Emergency restaurant grant winners in Chicago say the money couldn’t come at a better time
- Northwestern researchers find racial, socioeconomic disparities in Chicagoans’ concern over the coronavirus pandemic
- Crosby: ‘Best Easter ever’ for North Aurora family of missing teen who was found on Thursday
- 10 north suburban online events to participate in this week
- As coronavirus hits Chicago’s African American community, South Side aldermen call on residents to take social distancing rules more seriously
- Cooking on Quarantine: Stick it to lockdown with homemade popsicles
- Toy manufacturers look to reduce carbon footprint
- Cubs postpone the annual Race to Wrigley because of the coronavirus pandemic
- Social service agencies keeping watch for COVID-19 symptoms in clients as need continues for homeless
- With office closed, a Porter County homeless agency working to meet needs
- Sean Penn wants to ‘save lives’ with free COVID-19 testing
- Hinsdale District 86 High School Board elects Camden president
- Floyd Mayweather promete convertirse en un gran entrenador
- Gary schools meal date changed to Tuesday
- South suburban death toll from COVID-19 more than tripled this week, eclipsing 100
- Pat Disabato’s list of the 10 best high school boys basketball players from the Southland in the 1990s
- Will/DuPage reporting nearly 2,200 coronavirus cases, 102 deaths; 131 Naperville residents, 2 city employees test positive
- Change of plans: International basketball players come home amid coronavirus pandemic
- St. Laurence High School names first female principal in history of former all-boys Catholic school
- Chicago’s Lamar Moore wins Food Network’s ‘Vegas Chef Prizefight’
- Cami: ‘Es importante hablar de lo que nos está pasando’
- In Detroit she’s a hero. In Canada she’s seen as a potential risk
- Hutton: Former Tolleston coach Robert Stearnes, who died March 28 at 87, ‘was a pioneer for black football coaches’
- Commentary: Why stores keep running out of toilet paper and other essentials
- Second CPD member who tested positive for COVID-19 has died
- Revolución en el seno del Barca en plena pandemia
- Column: Behind Gov. Pritzker’s exaggeration is this truth: The pandemic is bringing out the best in most of us
- Search continues after skull found in Gary wooded area
- 181 mexicanos han muerto por coronavirus en EEUU
- Column: After we mourn our losses, we should imagine a better future
- Inmates rampage through offices, set fires at Kansas prison where at least 28 people have been sickened by the coronavirus
- Commentary: We’re flattening the curve with good behavior, not central planning
- La popularidad de los Beatles perdura 50 años después de su separación
- Total known coronavirus cases in DuPage County tops 1,000. Five new deaths are reported, with toll now at 39.
- Chicago’s summer festivals still in play as Mayor Lori Lightfoot says it’s too early to decide
- Rumors of shuttered suburban hotel becoming coronavirus care center prove false, months after uproar over proposal to turn it into rehab facility
- Second inmate at Cook County Jail dies of COVID-19, and the family of the first files lawsuit
- Los Angeles prosecutors add new sexual battery count against Harvey Weinstein
- Coronavirus deaths surge past 100,000 worldwide as some countries weigh reopening businesses
- Oswego police searching for three men after resident shot in his apartment
- White Sox catcher James McCann weighs in on MLB’s contingency plan — and about how Ben Zobrist is helping him stay sharp
- The Spin: Trump holds nose over expanding mail-in ballots, key GOP ally Nebraska Gov. Pete Ricketts for it | Coronavirus and the nosy neighbor | Proposed city ordinance would end goats in the city
- The best coronavirus pandemic T-shirts
- The best coronavirus pandemic T-shirts
- Closed course: North Shore golfing halted by COVID-19 in latest blow to industry
- Potempa: Rising bread dough? Not easy without yeast this Easter
- Commentary: COVID-19 and gun violence are devastating black Chicagoans
- Man found shot multiple times inside vehicle in Lawndale neighborhood pronounced dead
- Reavis believes numbers will add up with senior midfielder Alyssa Froylan: ‘I feel like I have to up my game.’
- The race for an effective COVID-19 treatment: Hunches, trials and no clear answer
- Michael McCarthy, the ‘SNL’ veteran and Second City member, is dead at 61
- Apple and Google launch effort to track coronavirus infections through smartphones
- ‘Antiques Roadshow’ appraiser says Kanye West’s high school art is worth upwards to $23,000
- Column: Zoom frees Americans from Jell-O on coronavirus Easter Sunday
- ‘I would do anything to play:’ Western Illinois recruit Will Jaynes willing to handle multiple positions in baseball for Waubonsie Valley
- Editorial: To defeat COVID-19, bring on more testing. Much more testing.
- Crosby: Aurora area comes together in fight against coronavirus
- Metea Valley’s Kellie Willhite, the daughter of two journalists, commits to Brown for swimming: ‘You never think that’s going to be your kid.’
- As coronavirus hits black communities hard, state teams up with Lurie to ramp up testing on South and West sides
- Pritzker’s announcement about ramped up testing takes Chicago officials by surprise. Lightfoot says, ‘Obviously there was a problem yesterday.’
- Coronavirus in Illinois updates: Here’s what happened April 10 with COVID-19 in the Chicago area
- Column: When it’s all over. A pandemic fantasy.
- Federal judge declines to step in and order state to release more inmates in the face of COVID-19 threat
- Dave Ramont to be featured in online concert sponsored by The Venue in Aurora
- SEE IT: Sting teams with Jimmy Fallon and the Roots for cool version of ‘Don’t Stand So Close to Me’
- ‘It’s a dream job’: South Elgin resident Dan Paplaczyk becomes Judson’s third head coach before first football game even played