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Ask Amy: People ponder ways to give back
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Daily horoscope for April 16, 2020
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Best government agencies to work for
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Baking above your pay grade
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Column: Obama’s profile in courage — endorsing Biden when he’s the last Democrat standing
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Professional golfer Jeff Sluman sells Delray Beach townhouse for $3.65 million
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Recreational weed is legal, but condo associations can still restrict smoking it inside
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Column: A robin’s nest outside my window and the enduring ritual of spring
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Evening news audiences surge amid coronavirus. Can the networks keep them?
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Entire science class of 13 OPRF High School students named BioGENEius semifinalists
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Daywatch: What bending the curve means, CPD sets up checkpoints to enforce the shutdown and Chicago is crowned a taco capital
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Lawsuit filed after smokestack demolition sent dust cloud into Little Village over weekend
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Wicker Park couple suing ‘Windy City Rehab’ team, HGTV’s parent company over ‘defective and incomplete’ work
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More Park Ridge gas lights replaced by electric poles in Uptown
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Chicago police setting up checkpoints to remind people of stay-at-home order, raising concerns of union and ACLU
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Five Fenwick High School seniors named 2020 Evans scholarship award winners
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23 coronavirus-related deaths reported at Symphony of Joliet nursing home, spokeswoman says
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20 Chicago sports books to read during your quarantine
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Column: Front Porch Project captures charitable families in the best light
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17 bodies were found in a small morgue at a New Jersey nursing home hit by coronavirus after police got an anonymous tip
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Shootings overnight in Chicago leave two people dead and two wounded, including 17-year-old girl
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White Sox reliever Steve Cishek is raising money on Cameo for a good cause: ‘I don’t want to see any kids go hungry’
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Column: Cleaning up the GarPax mess is a massive task for new Bulls boss Arturas KarniŔovas, who now has to remake the rebuild
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AGB Investigative Services
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Chris Cuomo says his wife, like him, has the coronavirus
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She woke up naked and bloody. 8 months later, she still awaits her evidence. Why Illinois’ rape kit backlog still hasn’t been fixed.
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5.2 million more Americans seek unemployment aid
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Medios en Latinoamérica recortan salarios por coronavirus
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Michael Jordan did a rare interview on ‘Good Morning America’ today. Here’s what he had to say about ‘The Last Dance.’
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Column: An Obama commencement speech for the nation’s graduates? That’s a much better idea than sharing our senior photos on Facebook.
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What’s on TV Thursday, April 16: ‘In the Dark’; Coronavirus
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Ask a real estate pro: If I have the money, is it a good idea to skip mortgage payments?
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Flood mitigation project in Lake Forest encounters delays
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For those addicted to illegal drugs, sales are an essential business — and the coronavirus is making things more dangerous for them
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Speak Out: Election judge death shows flaw in holding Illinois primary
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Matt Forte. Bobby Wagner. Michael Thomas. NFL draft history shows star power should be available to the Bears with picks No. 43 and 50.
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The virus revealed our essential tech (and weeded out the excess)
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Remota posibilidad de reanudar fútbol sin público en Colombia
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Ivanka Trump, disregarding federal guidelines, travels to N.J. for Passover
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Marquette assistant Rob Judson, a coach since 1980, remembers his playing days at Zion-Benton: ‘I will always consider myself a Zee-Bee.’
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EEUU: 22 millones buscan ayuda por desempleo por pandemia
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Will ‘big data’ restore active managers’ mojo?
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Transforming old Sherman Hospital into COVID-19 overflow facility has been ‘challenging’ but on schedule, officials say
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Business owners bleeding money during the coronavirus shutdown may expect insurance to cover their losses. But often they’re in for a shock.
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‘Nowhere to hide’ as unemployment permeates the economy
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Loop condo with lake views, Pedway access: $1.1M
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How to cope if you haven’t experienced market chaos before
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Facebook to warn users who ‘liked’ false coronavirus posts
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Reportan primer positivo por coronavirus en un jugador de la NFL
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Chicago Mayor Lori Lightfoot’s stay-home memes highlighted on ‘Daily Show’: ‘Humor is kind of the unifying thing’
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Obesity linked to severe coronavirus disease, especially for younger patients
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After coronavirus, colleges worry: Will students come back?
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To beat the virus, Colombia tries separating men and women
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Baranek: Mother McAuley volleyball legend Nancy Pedersen is safe and sound after a harrowing ocean voyage
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Bunbury presenta el cuarto tema de su nuevo álbum (VIDEO)
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There are still ways to celebrate Earth Day despite our lives in lockdown
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Personal médico en EEUU protesta por falta de protección
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Opponents of stay-at-home orders organize protests at state capitols
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¿Cómo será la Fórmula 1 después de la crisis del coronavirus?
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LaGrange Highlands mattress company makes organic face masks in Willowbrook factory
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Police sketch artist uses sidewalk chalk to brighten Oswego teen’s birthday
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Fallece escritor chileno Luis Sepúlveda por coronavirus
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On the front lines of the COVID-19 pandemic
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State to have final say on new Valparaiso liquor permits after city votes to approve
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How does a school reopen during the coronavirus pandemic? A look at a Chicago Montessori that is back in operation for essential worker child care.
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2020 NFL Draft: Top 10 linebackers
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Exigen a México respetar derechos humanos de migrantes en medio de pandemia
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Chicago-area mail carriers navigate coronavirus challenges: Customers eager to chat, the pain of postage-due notices and Postal Service’s financial collapse.
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Naperville’s Memorial Day Parade, other holiday events canceled as a result of coronavirus pandemic
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2020 NFL Draft: Top 10 tight ends
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Colapsa el sector de vivienda en EEUU debido al coronavirus
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Sens. Dick Durbin, Tammy Duckworth named to congressional task force to advise Trump on reopening economy
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China no limitará exportación de bienes para combatir la pandemia
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How bubonic plague has helped Russia fight the coronavirus
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This lamp will make you feel like you live in a modern art museum
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Here is a list of upcoming virtual races and walks
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The best teeth whitening toothpaste
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The best serrated utility knife
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The best kids’ nesting doll
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The best yoga block
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The best tire swing
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How bubonic plague has helped Russia fight the coronavirus
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Chicago Park District pushes back summer camp sign-up
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Shaq O’Neal: ‘La MMA es la razón por la que me convertí en campeón’
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México extiende aislamiento por COVID-19 hasta el 30 de mayo
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Two killed in wrong-way, head-on Wauconda crash
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Joaquin Phoenix reclama la liberación de presos en Nueva York
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An event planning company pivots to a sanitation company because of coronavirus
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New pressure on lawmakers for additional money as key coronavirus rescue fund is now exhausted
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Marni Yang seeks release from prison, citing coronavirus threat
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Paramount’s next social media concert to debut Saturday night
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Indiana jobless claims during virus outbreak near 450,000
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Photos: Brian Dennehy
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Pandemia podría decidir la compañera de fórmula de Biden
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The weirdest, wackiest and most wondrous fact about each of the states
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Los e-sports también sufren el impacto del coronavirus
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Editorial: Michael Jordan and ‘The Last Dance’ are just what the doctor ordered
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March was the driest on record in Florida. Can the Everglades cope?
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A gloomy prediction on how much poverty could rise
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2 prisoners escape from maximum-security prison in Wisconsin
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Lincoln-Way East running back Jamal Johnson picks up three scholarship offers despite limited playing time: ‘He’s ready to emerge.’
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Entrenar en exceso puede causar daños irreparables
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Naperville robbery suspect flees with equipment the victim planned to use for music video shoot
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Aurora school leaders say connection with community key during pandemic
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Sheffield Neighbors home with attached garage: $1.9M
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Brian Dennehy, a giant of Chicago and America’s stages, is dead at 81
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Tribes and environmental groups press judge to halt work on disputed Keystone XL pipeline
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Man convicted in 1989 Munster murder-for-hire scheme files for compassionate release over COVID-19 concerns
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China’s post-coronavirus conundrum: Economy reopening, but consumers hold back
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MLB lookback: Kris Bryant homers in three-straight innings
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No hugs or handshakes: Pandemic complicates storm relief
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3 things we learned from James Wade as the Chicago Sky prepare for the WNBA draft, including Gabby Williams’ shooting makeover and the real reason for the Katie Lou Samuelson trade
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No hugs or handshakes: Pandemic complicates storm relief
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Jonathon Berlin, Director of Content, Data and Graphics
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The new Peter Cottontale isn’t religious, but it is spiritual as it calls upon artists from Kirk Franklin and Chance the Rapper to Jamila Woods, to present inspirational music in the form of beautiful stories
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Column: Dr. Fauci, you’re a man of science. Step away from President Trump, a man of fiction.
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Hutton: If you didn’t know Ezra Alexander, the Gary parks employee who died of COVID-19, ‘you missed out on something special’
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Nueva York usará habitaciones de hotel para cuarentenas
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Scottie Pippen says he was fired from his role as a Bulls ambassador — but brushes it off with a parting shot: ‘I like to associate myself with winning’
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Charity employs Chicago restaurants to feed frontline health care workers, aiming for 10,000 meals per week
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México debate si la cerveza es esencial durante la pandemia
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Alejandro Sanz anuncia una nueva película colaborativa: ‘#ElMundoFuera’
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‘A sour taste in your mouth’: Valparaiso University seniors come to grips with the canceled spring season but prepare for the next stage in their lives
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Oil and gas giant Shell targets ‘net zero’ emissions by 2050
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Who is likely to become unemployed?
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Disposable N95 masks can be decontaminated, researchers confirm
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National Weather Service warns south Chicago suburbs could get half a foot of snow over Thursday, Friday
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Brian Urlacher renting Mettawa estate as escape from coronavirus
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‘Who knows what the future will bring?’ Women’s sports likely to bear brunt of coronavirus fallout
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Elgin speak out for 4/17
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‘Prime picking for fraudsters’: Scammers are eyeing your $1,200 federal stimulus check
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Halladay había consumido drogas cuando se estrelló
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Oswego caravan to show support during coronavirus outbreak
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Agricultores, jardineros arrasan con semillas para plantar
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United Airlines will get $5 billion to avoid layoffs until the fall. It might only be a reprieve.
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Bears Hall of Famer Brian Urlacher is renting out his suburban Mettawa estate as a $9,000 per month escape from Chicago coronavirus crisis
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Column: We need to accept face masks as our new normal
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¿Por qué la artista Pilar Castillo hizo este pasaporte estadounidense hiperrealista y muy falso?
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Waubonsie Valley’s Ashley Heidenrich and Metea Valley’s Sophia Sandy stay the course with their training during the coronavirus pandemic
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Estados del Medio Oeste se unen en un plan para reabrir la economía
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Remember influenza? Stay-at-home order and other coronavirus precautions seem to have halted a bad flu season and ‘probably saved thousands of lives’
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Why Michael Savage is blasting Sean Hannity and the right-wing media on the coronavirus
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Cook County Jail inmates begin refusing food over COVID-19, sheriff forwards their petition for better treatment to judge
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México descarta cremar muertos por COVID-19
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Commentary: Without FOIA powers, facts around Little Village smokestack debacle will remain in a cloud
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Have you recovered from COVID-19? A south suburban clinic is offering antibody testing to gauge possible immunity
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Illinois House Speaker Michael Madigan spends nearly $462K from campaign fund with law firm that employs former Chicago Mayor Richard M. Daley
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Michael Jordan asegura que el sexto título fue un ‘año difícil’ (VIDEO)
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Backyard birding is having a moment thanks to the coronavirus, with homebound Chicagoans spotting everything from great horned owls to fiery cardinals and canary-yellow finches
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South Elgin expected to postpone 2020-21 budget approval to get better handle on how COVID-19’s affecting tax income
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Have you got your stimulus check yet? Some dead people have.
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Renovation of Elgin’s Memorial Stadium is underway: ‘This will enhance our students and our community.’
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Cook County launches websites to visualize disparities in COVID-19 impact
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Little Village leaders demand city strip tax subsidies from company that botched demolition of power plant smokestack
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¿Y si el coronavirus se creó un laboratorio en China?
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Five coronavirus deaths reported by Woodstock home for developmentally disabled
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Community news: Tinley Park High School lauded for music program
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A new logo is being rolled out to unite the Hispanic community. But will it catch on?
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EatingWell: The secret to ‘better’ tacos
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Seriously Simple: Roast cherry tomatoes and garlic show off their versatility
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What to know about applying for gig work during the pandemic
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Muslims grapple with Ramadan rituals in coronavirus era
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Top recruit Jalen Green skips college, signs with G League
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ComEd halts late fees and service disconnections until June 1, files for rate decrease in 2021
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Steel union, ArcelorMittal in negotiations over looming layoffs
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Oak Brook approves $100,000 for painting of 1,345 fire hydrants over the next five years
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Coronavirus may cost Chicago-area transit agencies nearly $1 billion, with the CTA taking the biggest hit
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Quickly
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Actress Melissa McCarthy gives Chicago family members a home makeover on HGTV’s ‘Celebrity IOU’
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Editorial: Sports can still be our lifeblood: The Cubs, Sox could host blood drives in their parks
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Jerry Falwell focuses on critics as coronavirus cases near Liberty University grow
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Letters: A short-term sacrifice in freedom is necessary to protect Americans’ lives
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‘Natural hitter’ Connor Hincks hopes to play shortstop for Benet again before he heads to Virginia
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Column: Sometimes, the perfect movie setting is right here in the Chicago suburbs
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Muere Brian Dennehy, laureado actor de cine, teatro y TV
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Commentary: The next COVID-19 challenge: Helping small businesses flatten the curve on permanent closures
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How we carry on, how we unwind: Mail carriers face coronavirus challenges, backyard birdwatching takes flight
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Park West row home with original lead windows: $1.6M
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25-year-old Michigan City woman killed in Porter County crash
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Navy may reinstate fired captain to again command aircraft carrier: ‘No final decisions have been made’
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Lake County Jail inmates in medical isolation with flu-like symptoms tested for COVID-19
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Smoldering compost bin catches Naperville house on fire
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Lake County sees largest COVID-19 death, case jump to date, Indiana officials say
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7 Midwest states to partner on reopening the economy
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Se registra la mayor cantidad de muertes en un solo día en Illinois
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R. Kelly renews effort to gain release after news of COVID-19 cases in Chicago federal lockup, and his New York trial is delayed
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Exentrenador mexicano de ‘GGG’ preocupado por otra pelea ante ‘Canelo’
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‘This is devastating for us.’ For those in nursing homes, and their visitors, coronavirus isolation takes a toll
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NYC outdoor pools closed for summer 2020 due to coronavirus pandemic, beaches likely shut down too
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Commentary: Don’t forget the postal workers during the coronavirus pandemic
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Elgin in good position to handle coronavirus’ economic hits for short term, new analysis says
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Column: The partisan gulf on the pandemic is tearing us apart at a particularly bad time
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De la Reguera presenta su lado más chistoso en serie ‘Ana’
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With 11 million jobs on the line, restaurants renew plea for government help. 80% not certain they can survive, poll says
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A look inside Wrigley Field, now a satellite site for the Lakeview Pantry during the pandemic
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Attorney seeks release of 3 female Porter County Jail inmates who’ve tested positive for COVID-19
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Willow Creek church names new senior pastor
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El coronavirus irrumpe en la vida de los rescatistas en EEUU
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Column: Daily work log for Garvey, Inc., quarantine edition
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Businesses adapt to stay-at-home order by adopting new ways to serve customers
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US Open planea jugar y con público… por ahora
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‘E.T.,’ ‘Bugsy’ cinematographer Allen Daviau dies at 77
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Trump presenta plan para reactivación gradual de la economía
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Lake County government buildings closed through May 1: commissioners
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Cook County Democrats turn to a former Republican to take Jeff Tobolski’s county board seat.
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Retos del virus: ¿Cómo proteger a mayores, educar a jóvenes?
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EEUU aprueba 1er test de saliva para diagnosticar el virus
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Aurora OKs misdemeanor charge, fine for violating state’s coronavirus lockdown order
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The Spin: On Illinois’ deadliest COVID-19 day, talk of reopening state | White Sox fan Lightfoot at Wrigley Field | County Dems tap former GOPer for County Board
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Pandemia podría erosionar la lucha contra otras enfermedades
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Running challenge organized by Naperville man — 4 miles every 4 hours for 2 days — to benefit businesses closed by coronavirus
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SD225 board accepts $1.2M in bids for capital projects at North and South high schools
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Nearly 100 Southland residents have died of COVID-19 since last week
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Local Ivy Tech campuses continue COVID-19 aid efforts
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Prairie Middle School among 9 in Illinois to be nationally recognized as ‘School to Watch’
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Chicago State women’s basketball coach Misty Opat resigns after 2 seasons
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Barrington among NW suburban school districts nationally recognized for music education: ‘Music has the ability to touch our lives’
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Illini guard Ayo Dosunmu’s dad says his son is ‘98% or 99%’ committed to remaining in the NBA draft
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Democratic U.S. Reps. Sean Casten, Lauren Underwood hold big cash advantage over GOP challengers
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2020 NFL Draft: Top 10 cornerbacks
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Hyundai supports COVID-19 drive-through testing
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Ford, Wayne State, ACCESS Coalition partner for mobile COVID-19 testing
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Singing surgeon: Dr. Elvis cuts EP to aid COVID-19 fund
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To love and to cherish: Nurse couple unites to fight virus
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With schools and coffee shops closed, Illinois dairy farmers face tough choices in an economy battered by coronavirus
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Some police departments see rise in domestic disturbance cases during stay-at-home
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Longtime Hyde Park home of WTTW’s Elizabeth Brackett sells for $850K
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Man, 66, among 2 wounded Thursday on South, West sides
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14 quarantine date night ideas and tips, no matter what stage your relationship is in
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Suburban teacher who sued after she was denied paid maternity leave loses case in Illinois Supreme Court
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Gov. J.B. Pritzker says Illinois is expanding testing to include anyone with symptoms, as officials announce state death toll passes 1,000
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Hawthorn School District 73, teachers union reach tentative contract
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Two suburban sisters came home after their college campuses closed. Within days, both their parents were in the ICU with COVID-19.
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Former DePaul softball coach accused of physical and verbal abuse in a lawsuit filed by a sports psychologist
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President Trump gives governors a 3-phase plan to reopen the economy, saying ‘we’re starting our life again’
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Wisconsin Gov. Tony Evers extends stay-at-home order another month, closes schools for remainder of academic year
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Coronavirus in Illinois updates: Here’s what happened April 16 with COVID-19 in the Chicago area
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COVID-19 death of ‘hardworking and dedicated’ CTA bus mechanic is agency’s 3rd
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Economic pain from coronavirus pandemic spreads around the globe as President Trump presses plan to reopen business
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Boeing to restart airplane production in Seattle next week with 27,000 workers
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Feds under pressure to publicly track nursing home outbreaks
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Should college savers opt for student loans this fall?
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12 ways to improve your soft skills while waiting for coronavirus’ conclusion
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Independent musicians turn to social media to recoup wages
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Athletes, teams, celebs are ‘All In’ to feed hungry
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Zach LaVine eliminates Allie Quigley in an all-Chicago semifinal but falls to Mike Conley in the final of ESPN’s HORSE tournament