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Ask Amy: Needy couple might be emotional vampires
Daily horoscope for April 21, 2020
Tips and resources for pet owners during COVID-19
Parents and young children navigate challenges of remote learning from home
Frank Lloyd Wright-designed house in Elmhurst sells for less than land value at $825,000
Daywatch: Illinois to ramp up nursing home testing, Lightfoot rips Florida governor for beach reopening and hotels selling ‘bonds’ for future travel
With face masks still hard to find, doctors and governors are being forced to make cloak-and-dagger deals
Column: Jerry Krause and Jerry Reinsdorf are the perfect villains for ‘The Last Dance’
Highland council discusses ‘wheel tax’ in future to pay for road repairs
Behind the ‘Beastie Boys Story’ — directed by Spike Jonze. Revealing the band at their best and brattiest
Correctional officer at Cook County Jail dies from COVID-19, death of second officer under investigation
Indiana governor easing virus restrictions on surgeries
Tom Brady kicked out of Florida park during coronavirus lockdown
Indiana hospital gets baby face shields for virus protection
Superfan Maya Rudolph remembers Prince four years after his death: ‘He was a perfect musician’
The coronavirus-related death toll in jazz keeps rising, to tragic effect
Novak Djokovic says he might reconsider his anti-vaccination coronavirus stand
20 biggest rookie contracts in NFL history
Oil prices go negative. What does that even mean?
Mother’s Day brunch recipes to cook with the kids
Blacks in Illinois seven times more likely to be arrested for marijuana than whites, ACLU study finds
‘Empire’ changed the industry. Coronavirus interrupted its grand finale
The Lake County boating season is preparing to launch amid coronavirus uncertainty. Tensions are high.
Speak Out: Markham COVID-19 testing site is well run
Long car rides, motivational stories and Adele: Quad Cities man who spent two decades in solitary confinement starts blog with tips for coping with stay-at-home order
México inicia la fase tres por la pandemia
Staying active during COVID-19
Familias demandan a compañías involucradas en choque de Kobe
Chicago-based LSC Communications laying off nearly 400 in Wisconsin, citing COVID-19
What’s on TV Tuesday: Grammys salute to Prince; coronavirus
Se suspenden los Sanfermines en España
As COVID-19 canceled gatherings, Platinum Events founder needed new business plan. Meet Platinum Sanitation, sanitizing against the coronavirus.
Many beaches may be closed, but ‘beach reads’ still coming
Cleaning tips from the professionals that everyone can use
With emergency coronavirus fund, University of Illinois will waive tuition increases, provide student grants
Business travel has stopped. No one knows when it will come back.
Draft cuenta con una prometedora generación de receptores
Volumen de Coca Cola cae 25% en abril
There’s no evidence linking 5G to the coronavirus pandemic. But conspiracy believers are undeterred.
Roommates in coronavirus era: ‘Friends’ it isn’t
TV ratings for the WNBA’s ‘virtual’ draft up 123% from last year
Open two weeks — or two days — and then coronavirus: New business owners left in lurch by pandemic
How coronavirus infected some, but not all, in a restaurant
Coronavirus testing needs to triple before the U.S. can reopen, experts say
Is Michael Jordan playing defense in ‘The Last Dance’?
Confirman que Trump suspenderá toda la inmigración a EEUU
Business travel has stopped. No one knows when it will come back.
Pandemic pantry recipe: Crispy fried rice with crunchy golden crown
A deep-diving sub. A deadly fire. And Russia’s secret undersea agenda.
A cheaper roof over your head during the pandemic?
Fear of ‘COVID hospitals’ leads women to pursue home births
Commentary: Earth Day during a crisis: Aldo Leopold’s words resonate
Online school demands more of teachers. Unions are pushing back.
How do you spell ‘disappointment’? National Spelling Bee canceled for first time since World War II.
Before data showed Chicago blacks dying at higher rates, communities of color knew recovery from COVID-19 would be slow
Former Lake Central boys soccer standout Shane Cloutier takes on the mantle as coach: ‘I just want to keep the tradition going.’
City cancels Gospel, House and Blues festivals
South Korea downplays reports that North Korea’s Kim Jong Un in fragile health
What will endurance races look like when they come back?
Long car rides, motivational stories and Adele: Man who spent two decades in solitary confinement starts blog with tips for coping with stay-at-home order
El Barca ‘rebautizará’ el Camp Nou
Equifax, Experian, TransUnion offering weekly free credit reports to consumers, citing ‘unprecedented times’
Vice President Mike Pence visits Wisconsin amid criticism of Trump administration’s COVID-19 response
10 free resources for staying fit while sheltering in place
From meditating to having a good laugh, here’s how to do a mental detox
Funeral for Chicago police Sgt. Clifford Martin
My worst moment: ‘Walking Dead’s’ Norman Reedus on the watchful eyes of fans and photographers
Voise returning to role of principal, tapped to helm Madison Junior High in Naperville
La reina Isabel II celebra en confinamiento su 94 cumpleaños (VIDEOS)
Turn toward healthy snacks for stress eating
Actor Jack Wallace is dead at 86: From Chicago’s Kingston Mines, he was a tough guy for real and Mamet’s muse
Is it safe to eat foods past expiration date? Oh, yeah
New challenger takes on Indiana attorney general for GOP nod
As Earth Day turns 50, the green movement faces fresh challenges
Column: Chicago freshmen connect teens around the globe to help fix what coronavirus is breaking. ‘We’re all going through the same thing.’
‘This is something nobody can control’: Park Ridge police officer shares experience of COVID-19
The Kitchn: Make this strawberry cake for Mother’s Day
Suburban schools cope with cancellation of spring sports: ‘I’m filled with sadness.’
Hinsdale High School District 86 plans virtual graduation ceremonies and online summer school
Today marks happy anniversaries for both the White Sox — Philip Humber’s perfect game — and the Cubs — Jake Arrieta’s 2nd no-hitter
Francescoli: ‘Luis Suárez ha sido el mejor jugador de la historia de Uruguay’
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Sobra el petróleo y no hay donde guardarlo. ¿Y ahora qué?
The best Sony headphone
The best iPhone X case
The best router bit set
Wine, etc.: Try these 13 great reds the next time you grill steak
The best printing calculator
First at-home coronavirus testing kit is approved by the FDA, allows people to collect their own sample
The best Greenworks edger
Jane Goodall teme que la gente no cambie tras la pandemia
The best nutrition shake for kids
The best wireless headset microphone
The best hydrating super serum
Muslims try to keep Ramadan spirit amid virus restrictions
The best socket set
The best water filter straw
The best Bluetooth receiver
The best vinyl cutting machine
The best unicorn toy
The best aqua cuff
MCA makes ‘Seeing Chicago’ an online treat, plus four other museum visits during coronavirus closure
The best media storage tower
Muslims try to keep Ramadan spirit amid virus restrictions
Lake County COVID-19 cases jump; Westville has half state’s known prison cases, officials say
Commentary: An Earth Day unlike any other
As Earth Day turns 50, green movement faces fresh challenges
As Earth Day turns 50, green movement faces fresh challenges
Two men killed in Chicago Heights last week in separate incidents
Mayoría de aficionados no volverían a los estadios sin una vacuna
Evanston library, city officials develop social service programs as COVID-19 pandemic continues
Fans invited to compete for ‘Friends’ reunion special spot
Under Trump, the EPA has cut back on enforcement of clean water laws in the Great Lakes region
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Lightfoot awards $7.5 million in funding to Chicago community groups as they fight two battles: COVID-19 and uptick in violence
Editorial: A sign of progress since the first Earth Day: Kayaking on the Chicago River
Reader’s block: It’s real right now. Here’s a book to break it.
Telemedicine working well while office visits are limited because of the coronavirus pandemic
HBO Max set for May 27 launch, initial lineup announced
North Shore schools to focus on remote learning as buildings will stay closed for rest of the school year
Summer theater is going dark around Midwest and Stratford. Chicago fests canceled.
Seven people contract coronavirus from in-person voting in Wisconsin election, health officials say
Lake, Porter coroners discuss COVID-19 preparedness and response
Former Sugar Grove firefighter dies of COVID-19, family says
Coronavirus pandemic brings more business, and worries, to a South Side security firm
Speak Out
Big unknowns about the coronavirus complicate getting back to normal
Restaurant secrets every home cook should know
Illinois: El pico de COVID-19 llegaría a mediados de mayo, y la orden de quedarse en casa hasta junio
Peloteros rechazan recorte salarial por jugar sin público
Column: Politicizing the coronavirus is hazardous to our national health
Review: ‘The Willoughbys’ is loud, colorful and frantic, but at least it’s a distraction
Park Ridge, Des Plaines mayors call for face coverings to be worn in stores, public transport
Cinco fans asistirán a reunión de ‘Friends’ en sorteo benéfico
Comings & Goings: Orland Park Bakery plans to reopen in May
La pandemia obliga a venezolanos a volver a su país
Congreso de EEUU acuerda nuevo paquete de ayuda a pequeñas empresas por COVID-19
TV pros are getting creative, using tech to keep your shows afloat amid coronavirus
In-flight internet company Gogo furloughs 60% of workforce amid coronavirus pandemic
Column: Trust, familiarity are why national evening news viewership is peaking amid pandemic
Los ‘jajalpesos’, el alivio económico de un pueblo mexicano frente al coronavirus
SEC poised to break own NFL record for 1st-round draft picks
His dying wife wrote a viral essay, ‘You May Want to Marry My Husband.’ Now Chicagoan Jason Rosenthal is telling his story of love and loss
La difícil tarea de los ojeadores de fútbol en tiempos de coronavirus
Chicago Mayor Lori Lightfoot says Illinois stay-at-home order could extend into June
NFL prospect only played in two high school games
Column: Direct from Roger Goodell’s basement, the NFL draft!
Zoo receives locally grown produce donated by farmers
Highland Park, Deerfield latest suburbs to require residents to wear face coverings while in public
Global tourism industry may shrink by more than 50% due to the pandemic
Florida tourism industry plans to ease into reopening
Go Away With … Adam Rodriguez
How abortion, guns and church closings made coronavirus a culture war
High school athletes, coaches react after IHSA cancels spring sports tournaments: ‘It’s so disappointing for these seniors … This was supposed to be their time’
Trump tweets plan to ‘suspend immigration’ to the United States over coronavirus — spokeswoman connects order to economy
NFL draft through the years
Legendary California wolf that captivated animal lovers and enraged ranchers is likely dead
Letters: Chicago’s ERs are open, safe for people with other serious medical issues
Lake County jail inmate tests positive for novel coronavirus
Chipotle to pay $25 million fine over tainted food that sickened more than 1,100 people
En Dubái el lujo se entrega a domicilio durante el confinamiento
Southtowners: Oak Lawn Community High School artists shine in competitions
Republican-led Senate panel backs assessment that Russia interfered in 2016 to help Trump
“A small bear,” “15 iced coffees” and “a female sea lion” — Countries, companies and individuals creatively communicate social distancing guidelines
Elgin man’s 96th birthday celebrated with drive-by parade and shouts from well-wishers
Quite a job interview: The weirdest questions NFL teams have asked draft prospects
¿Qué opinan las estrellas de la NBA del documental ‘The Last Dance’?
Driver dies in rollover crash near Ogden Avenue in Western Springs
Pets of the week
Latinos en Estados Unidos: Su trabajo es esencial y (quizá) también su voto
El estado donde la libertad se impone al coronavirus
No benefits, more deaths in COVID-19 patients treated with malaria drug hydroxychloroquine: study
Remains of South Chicago Heights woman who went missing in February 2019 found in Gary
Cleanup efforts to begin at site of shuttered Crawford Generating Station in Little Village
Back to work? Companies finding it easier said than done
Certain industries are still surviving in the time of coronavirus
Who will the Bears take in the NFL draft? And which positions need upgrades? The Bear Download podcast breaks it down.
Sales tax approved by Libertyville voters is a part of village’s new budget while restaurant tax is repealed
Teachers parade through Morton Grove in cars, waving to students for 2.5 hours
Colombia descarta jugar partidos sin público
Bears GM Ryan Pace — from his dining room table (and vacuum off, please) — must make the most of his limited draft picks
How small businesses in the western suburbs are trying to survive the pandemic shutdown
A cheaper, RWD Porsche Taycan is in the works: report
Column: Anti-lockdown protests have created a juicy opportunity for President Trump. He’s blowing it.
Chicago aldermen advance Mayor Lori Lightfoot’s emergency powers proposal to give her freedom to spend without usual council oversight
VNA opens COVID-19 testing center in Aurora
2020 Kia Telluride review: Making you rethink Toyota ownership for good
Theme song for a pandemic — and it only sounds like a joke: ‘Spring Can Really Hang You Up the Most’
More access to social workers and designated college advisors among key points from U-46 summit, students say
Redesigned 2021 Audi A3 sedan gets big-boy interior, manual transmission
Wisconsin Republicans sue Gov. Tony Evers over stay-at-home order
Northbrook requires use of face coverings in public; village will distribute them to residents
Winnetka officials launch survey to gauge needs of local business community during COVID-19 pandemic
Aurora Library Board to hold remote online meeting
Wonder Woman 1984 conectará con Batman v Superman
With pro days canceled, non-combine draft prospects are using home videos to get the attention of NFL teams
Mundelein will start requiring face coverings to be worn while in public
Vintage: Celebrating the first Earth Day
Funerales solitarios en Latinoamérica por el coronavirus
16 deaths related to COVID-19 reported at Park Ridge, Niles area nursing and assisted living facilities
Coronavirus survivor gets rousing send-off after 18 days in Aurora hospital
Police: Oak Park resident has iPhone, AirPods stolen at gunpoint during Monday afternoon robbery
NBA lookback: Remembering Kobe Bryant and Michael Jordan’s final matchup
From puzzle delivery to virtual workouts, North Shore small businesses find ways to adapt during coronavirus closures
This double-set of essential tweets is just what the (unlicensed) doctor ordered.
Pandemic and chill: Netflix adds a cool 16 million subscribers
Gronkowski sale del retiro para volver con Tom Brady
Odds to be the third-overall pick in the 2020 NFL Draft
Netflix duplica beneficios por confinamiento
The Spin: Pritzker expects COVID-19 cases to peak in mid-May | Mayor Lightfoot says shutdown could extend to June | U.S. Rep. Garcia rips Trump’s plan to halt immigration
South Elgin tax revenue hit due to coronavirus could be as much as $1M, village administrator says
RailCats manager Greg Tagert stays optimistic as the league announces a delay to the season: ‘Early July is better than the other option.’
Orland Park pushes ahead with summer concerts as other suburbs cancel plans
North suburban mosques observe Ramadan amidst the COVID-19 pandemic
Cuarentena afecta salud mental de famoso actor
City of Aurora adds new information to coronavirus site online
Padres extenuados ya no soportan la escuela en casa
‘It will be a learning experience’: Amid COVID-19 pandemic, area Muslims preparing for unique Ramadan
Tribune Publishing announces furloughs as ad revenue declines have ‘profound’ impact on newspaper chain
YMCA child care available at Naperville elementary school for front-line workers at Edward Hospital
Family left homeless by early morning fire Tuesday in Naperville
Another Bears kicking competition? And why was Trey Burton released? 3 things we learned from GM Ryan Pace on Tuesday.
Northwestern University scientists sprint to develop new kind of rapid coronavirus test
For years, she’s made prom dresses for Chicago students in need. This year, she’s making face masks instead.
Trump announces 60-day pause on green cards to limit competition for US jobs amid coronavirus — but will allow temporary workers
COVID-19 strikes Oak Park nursing homes; deaths reported
Corrections and clarifications
Senate approves new $483 billion coronavirus stimulus package that replenishes small-business fund, boosts money for hospitals and testing
Visit of Wall of Honor to Oswego postponed due to pandemic
Kris Bryant is offering a weekend in Las Vegas to raise money for meals for frontline workers and coronavirus victims
CPD honors sergeant whose death is blamed on COVID-19
Trump (the company) asks Trump (the administration) for hotel relief amid coronavirus pandemic
Des Plaines has highest number of confirmed COVID-19 cases among Cook County suburbs
Coronavirus in Illinois updates: Here’s what happened April 21 with COVID-19 in the Chicago area
As Gov. J.B. Pritzker says COVID-19 won’t peak in Illinois until mid-May, Mayor Lori Lightfoot predicts statewide stay-at-home order could extend into June
Reputed gang member released from federal jail amid spread of COVID-19, as inmate on R. Kelly’s floor tests positive
Rob Gronkowski reunites with Tom Brady after Patriots trade tight end to Tampa Bay Buccaneers
New US treatment guidelines for COVID-19 don’t see much progress
Mother of Wheeling High School student who died raises questions on COVID-19 testing, diagnosis, after school district announces death
Conservative groups — some with close connections to the White house — quietly nurture anti-lockdown protests
Coronavirus outbreak forces cancellation of iconic events like Oktoberfest, Running of the Bulls
Column: A Biden presidency could be better than progressives think