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Ask Amy: Mother’s mistakes come back to haunt her
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Daily horoscope for April 3, 2020
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Flashback: How fingerprinting made Chicago famous: New technology led to 1910 murder conviction in a first for the nation
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Column: If you get the coronavirus, would you, should you, make it public?
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Column: The kid from the South Side and the voice of the Sox: Ed Farmer, RIP
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Mental health groups mobilize virtual community for those isolated by coronavirus outbreak. ‘This is a lifeline for people’
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‘To us right now, time is life.’ Chinese community mobilizing to provide medical supplies to Chicago-area hospitals.
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Commentary: ‘Tiger King’ confuses binge-watching ‘justice’ with the real thing. That’s a problem
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Daywatch: Pritzker launches celebrity virus campaign, lawmakers craft post-pandemic budget and how to know if your cleaning products are working
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How to submit a virtual event to the calendar
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Jeff Mauro co-hosting ‘quarantine edition’ of Food Network’s ‘The Kitchen’ from his River Forest home
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‘A staple in the scenery of the White Sox’: Darrin Jackson, A.J. Pierzynski and Paul Konerko reflect on time spent with Ed Farmer
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10 things to do on your next trip to help you make better photo memories
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Navy fires aircraft carrier commander who sought help for his coronavirus-stricken vessel
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Deer Park man charged in 2018 hit-and-run that killed Schiller Park bicyclist
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Carpentersville school holds neighborhood parade to cheer students stuck at home: ‘We all miss the kids’
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Who is the most popular Cub: The dazzling Javier Baez, the mellow Kris Bryant or the charitable Anthony Rizzo?
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After hitting .344 in three minor league stops during his first pro season, Libertyville graduate Jimmy Govern ‘was pumped’ about a new year in the Royals’ system
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Kraft Heinz ramps up production as shoppers cook at home more often
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Mobility data shows room for social distancing improvement in Lake, Porter counties
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‘Tiger King’ animals rescued in 2017 at Colorado sanctuary
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Employees at Trump hotel in Chicago among thousands in Illinois laid off in March because of coronavirus
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Mental health specialists are ramping up ‘tele-therapy’ treatments for clients during pandemic
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Judge lets rapper Tekashi 6ix9ine go home, citing COVID-19
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Getting outdoor exercise ‘helps maintain some sanity,’ but keeping social distance imperative
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Tourism industry scrambles for government loans
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Coronavirus: Un millón de enfermos y medio mundo confinado
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Speak Out: Impressed with young people helping during this pandemic
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Pese a cuarentena, la contaminación persiste en CDMX
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Speak Out: Politicians need to come together to battle pandemic
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Lost your job? Here’s a guide on how to keep or get health insurance
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MLS amplía la suspensión de prácticas de sus equipos
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Lakeview home with 6 bedrooms: $3M
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Empty hotels. Idled tour buses. The pandemic is devastating tourism.
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UEFA confía en reanudar las ligas en julio
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Funerarias de NY en ‘estado de emergencia’ por el coronavirus
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Indiana death toll tops 100 as Lake County reports 7th COVID-19 death, officials say; Franciscan hospitals ask for homemade masks, gowns
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Can pets get the coronavirus?
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Decade of job growth comes to an end, undone by a pandemic
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Judíos ultraortodoxos ignoran cuarentena, lo pagan caro
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Should you tell your landlord if you have coronavirus? As Chicago tenants get requests to disclose, experts say such attempts are misguided
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What’s on TV Friday, April 3: Series finale of ‘Hawaii Five-0’; Coronavirus TV coverage
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Judge tosses DraftKings bettors’ lawsuit against Houston Astros and Red Sox, but calls both teams a disgrace
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‘Lean On Me,’ ‘Lovely Day’ singer Bill Withers dies at 81
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Reik pide no juzgar a quienes no pueden quedarse en casa
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Labor fight collides with the pandemic at Trader Joe’s
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As the coronavirus rages, birthday parties celebrate life in isolation
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The NRA sees a threat, and an opportunity, in COVID-19
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‘We just got laid off out of nowhere’: Cooks and cashiers at university dining halls plead for Chicago schools to pay lost wages amid coronavirus job cuts
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John Prine update: Wife Fiona reports he is ‘very ill’ with double pneumonia, ‘and yet I remain hopeful’
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Labor fight collides with the pandemic at Trader Joe’s
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Tribeca Film Festival to proceed, in part, online
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Flight of the influencers
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EPA threatens legal action against sellers of fake coronavirus cleaners
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Zion elementary school district fires principal charged with sexually assaulting student a decade ago
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How far should police go in enforcing coronavirus lockdowns?
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‘We can’t make enough mac and cheese’: Processed food is undergoing a renaissance as people settle in for a long stretch of cooking at home
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South Central’s Wes Bucher is the 2019-20 Post-Tribune Girls Basketball Coach of the Year
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Paramount hosts livestream series, delays pre-order deadline for 2020-21 season
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Introducing the 2019-20 Post-Tribune Girls Basketball All-Area Team
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Médicos cubanos ayudan al mundo con COVID-19, EEUU critica
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Column: The COVID-19 slump has arrived
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‘Maestros Choice’: Chicago Symphony Orchestra launches series on WFMT
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My city friends want to wait out the virus in my suburban home
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Crown Point’s Jessica Carrothers is the 2019-20 Post-Tribune Girls Basketball Player of the Year
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Tokyo’s unfinished Olympic Athletes Village could house coronavirus patients
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A City Colleges employee has died from COVID-19. Coworkers say they were told she had bronchitis.
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You know the original, but these coronavirus song parodies are catchy too
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New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo emerges as ‘Trump whisperer’ during the coronavirus outbreak
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Local leaders praise Pritzker plan to reopen Westlake Hospital to treat COVID-19 patients
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EEUU: Burocracia y escasez de respiradores ante la pandemia
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COLUMNA/La pelea contra el tiempo y el alcohol para la exboxeadora Mia St. John
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Ex-wife sick. Daughter sick. 3 friends dead. Everyone knows someone who is sick with coronavirus.
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Cómo saber si tu préstamo estudiantil es elegible para el alivio económico por coronavirus
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Amid coronavirus outbreak, Mayor Lori Lightfoot says no plans to close Chicago streets to traffic and open them to exercise
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Estrellas de la Premier rechazan reducción de salarios
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Realtors, lenders brace for impact of COVID-19 on housing market in the coming months
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NWI DJ’s talk affects of closed bars, canceled events
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Muere el mítico cantautor Bill Withers a los 81 años
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Quickly
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Bradshaw: University of Illinois is more than a safety school
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Oak Brook makes an additional $870,000 in budget cuts, as closed businesses reduce sales tax revenue
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Lo que debe hacer si no puede pagar la renta este y otros meses por venir
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Tele-therapy and #ChicagoUpstander: How Chicagoans are living through the coronavirus crisis Friday
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Column: A love letter to Chicago, whose people are stepping up while the city is shuttered by coronavirus
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Alianza Lima presenta a su nuevo técnico en plena cuarentena
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Charcoal grill ignites fire in Naperville home’s deck, siding and atttic
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How to care for your mental health during COVID-19 pandemic
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NBC-5 Chicago reporter Natalie Martinez sells Bucktown condo for $495,000
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NBC 5 Chicago reporter Natalie Martinez lists Bucktown condo for $500,000
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Dump, stir and plop: Drop biscuits are easy and comforting
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Peaks, testing, lockdowns: How the coronavirus vocabulary is causing confusion
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Mitch Trubisky vs. Nick Foles is ‘an open competition’ to be the Bears starting QB. Plus 3 more things we learned from Ryan Pace and Matt Nagy.
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Has your dystopian play come in handy?
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Noodles Pho U offers variety of Asian specialties
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Vendors return in Wuhan as China prepares for a national coronavirus memorial for health workers and others who died in the outbreak
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Nectar mattress review: Does it really relieve pressure?
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The best earplug
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The best wild mushroom field guide
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The best wall mount range hood
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The best soil test kit
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19-year-old man shot in Lynwood, area police searching for more information
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The best electric bike conversion kit
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The best sunscreen lotion
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Nursing home infections, deaths surge amid lockdown measures
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Billy Johnston, influential leader of Illinois’ once thriving harness racing scene, dies
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‘The pandemic is like a punch in the mouth’: Medicaid faces new challenges amid U.S. coronavirus outbreak
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Working from home got you stiff and sore? Here are 8 tips to stay healthy
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Cuatro salvadoreños fallecidos por coronavirus en EEUU
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La Grange: Finding balance in the time of quarantines
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Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Illinois joins ranks of insurers waiving cost-sharing for COVID-19 treatment
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Teen in Yorkville robbed during exchange of item bought online
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Does COVID-19 hit women and men differently? US isn’t keeping track.
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U.S. Treasury reverses course, now says seniors, vets won’t have to file tax return to receive stimulus check
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These are the most popular jelly bean flavors in America
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Column: This young Chicago architect’s life was cut short by the 1918 flu pandemic. He could have been one of the greats.
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Editorial: Empathy and flexibility, not a rent strike, are the right responses to coronavirus
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Column: Six things I’m grateful for during this stay-at-home order, no C-words allowed
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Airbnb customers vent about ‘confusing’ refund policy for travel during coronavirus: ‘It’s been a total hassle’
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WNBA postpones the start of its season because of the coronavirus, weeks before training camps were set to begin
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Yorkville may withdraw from cable TV consortium
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German accent, Italian flair: How Audi taught Lamborghini quality
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Valparaiso panel debates liquor license requests for planned new downtown restaurants
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Old Town with heated driveway and front steps: $2.75M
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In Chicago-area food deserts, it’s getting even harder for residents to find fresh, healthy groceries because of the coronavirus
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Suspect in deaths of University of Wisconsin doctor and her husband was known to them
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Paramédicos en España: ‘Apenas dormimos. Tenemos miedo y soledad’
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Rels B y Nathy Peluso estrenan nueva colaboración (VIDEO)
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McGrath: Ask, and ye shall receive — readers respond to column on books to read while stuck at home and offer recommendations
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Long Grove home with in-ground pool: $1.05M
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Column: David Schuster lost his job at WSCR-AM 670 — but not his sense of humor: ‘At least I’m not lying down yet’
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Down to Business: People aren’t broken and need to be fixed, they’re hurt and need to be healed, therapist says
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Salvation Army volunteers helping people with food and prayer in drive through
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Column: Solid science, and Dr. Anthony Fauci, are essential during this pandemic
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Column: Waiting for unemployment insurance benefits to kick in? ‘Just hold tight.’
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Don’t tell anyone, but baking bread — even sourdough, one of the biggest lockdown pastimes — is easy
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Tribeca Film Festival to proceed, in part, online
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With parks closed, Disney starts furloughs in 2 weeks
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Trump EPA still hasn’t told thousands of Americans about cancer risks from ethylene oxide
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Queiroz, técnico de Colombia, pide que le rebajen el sueldo
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White House: Anyone who will be in close proximity to President Trump or Vice President Mike Pence will be given rapid a COVID-19 test
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Down to Business: Maaco owner in Carpentersville says he still gets a thrill when a car ‘leaves our place looking brand new’
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Clarendon Hills offers video, phone access for April 6 Village Board meeting
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Los cadáveres agobian a Ecuador, se acumulan en las calles por coronavirus
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‘It is going to get much worse’: U.S. sheds 701,000 jobs as COVID-19 pushes unemployment to 4.4%. Some economists predict it will hit 15%.
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Coronavirus pandemic leaves Montgomery greenhouse with thousands of lilies ‘all dressed up and nowhere to go’
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The Bulls reportedly will seek a top front-office executive with full basketball authority, altering the controversial GarPax era
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Un romance de varias décadas
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10 questions with… Al’s Cafe server/hostess Kate Kessuvan
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Quickly
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Construction projects continue as lighter traffic aids workers
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Watch James Corden in ‘One Man, Two Guvnors’ for the best bit of quarantine escapism yet
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Column: Worship services should not be exempt from stay-at-home orders
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Brooke Baldwin becomes 2nd CNN on-air person diagnosed
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Mixed first day for stimulus small-business loan program; some banks not ready
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Indiana governor calls on abortion clinics to cancel or postpone ‘elective’ procedures in COVID-19 pandemic response
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4-year-old dead from gunshot wound in Thornton
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Marvel remakes release calendar; ‘Mulan’ moves to late July
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Restaurants turn to toilet paper giveaways to lure carryout customers
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COVID-19 may throw a generation of college grads off their career paths. Some Chicago companies already are cutting internships.
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Call me? The many ways coronavirus is changing relationships from first dates to wedding days
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Down to Business: With people stuck inside these days, interior designer says she’s getting calls about creating new looks
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Brooke Baldwin becomes 2nd CNN on-air person to test positive for coronavirus
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Lake County food pantries stepping up efforts to meet needs caused by coronavirus
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The coronavirus pandemic could slow growth of applications for Illinois medical marijuana cards
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Billionaire Ken Griffin, Illinois’ richest resident, sets up emergency trading base at Florida hotel
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Springfield nurse explains what it’s like to treat a COVID-19 patient
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Column: Parking lots are now littered with disposable gloves. In a pandemic, we really need to do better.
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Letters: Chicago will come back stronger after this crisis
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Supreme Court postpones April arguments — including fights over subpoenas for Trump’s financial records — because of coronavirus
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‘Me dijeron que no tenía solución’
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‘Modern Family’ promete final satisfactorio tras 11 temporadas
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3M fires back at Trump, says halting exports of N95 face masks would backfire, hurt U.S.
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Greek street food can be found at Gyro Grill in Tinley Park
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Quickly
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New Lenox resident Andrea Fox has spent six decades on her art
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Despite coronavirus crisis, Aurora stresses importance of accurate census count
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Chicago police officer’s death linked to COVID-19 will be considered on-duty, entitling family to greater benefits
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Chicago yoga studio could face up to $10,000 in fines for defying stay-at-home order, city says
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Letters to the Editor
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As humans move indoors, are coyotes and other urban wildlife entering the void?
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El emotivo video de la Real Federación Española de Fútbol en la campaña contra el coronavirus
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Bo Jackson and other athletes promote social distancing in new campaign to stop coronavirus spread
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Amid crisis, try not to be consumed by smaller things
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Travel firm assured safe Cabo trip that ended with 28 coronavirus cases, Texas students say
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The next coronavirus test will tell you if you are now immune. And it’s fast.
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Carrot the cat has won Instagram fame — and a birthday call from Ellen — by letting her 3 favorite kids dress her in costumes and give her ‘spa treatments.’
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Community news
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Indiana governor extends coronavirus stay-at-home order 2 weeks
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College seniors in spring sports throughout the Chicago region weigh the professional and financial factors of an additional year of eligibility
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Planned expansion of College of Lake County’s Waukegan campus pushed back over coronavirus concerns
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Letters to the Editor
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Where to order Passover dishes or full dinners for pickup in Chicago area
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New coronavirus testing sites: Pilsen, Roseland and Joliet
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Bisbal y Aitana honran a héroes de la pandemia con video (VIDEO)
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Niedner: COVID-19 crisis puts us in “the place beyond words”
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Dr. Terry Mason, head of Cook County’s public health department, out amid pandemic
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For religious leaders, the pandemic doesn’t negate faith but points to its importance. ‘What we are trying to do is offer people hope’
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‘What would TV look like if it actually tried to represent people who aren’t just heterosexual, white rich men’: Open TV will go live with its 5th cycle of pilot premieres and shorts
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Aurora hospital sees uptick in sick employees
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Opciones y escenarios para salvar la temporada NBA
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How long does coronavirus live on surfaces in your home? Up to three days, in some cases. An expert explains how we can deal with it.
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Illinois communities get more than $147 million for community health centers, child care, food banks, homeless relief
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White Sox shortstop Tim Anderson’s message to fans longing for the return of baseball: ‘Stay prepared’
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Amid coronavirus crisis, families prepare to bring Seder rituals to Zoom for Passover: ‘This gathering of friends and family is all the more precious’
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Valparaiso junior defensive end Cooper Jones verbally commits to Indiana
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Wheaton native Sonal Shah, Naperville native Parvesh Cheena are ‘on the case’ with Disney Junior’s ‘Mira, Royal Detective’
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Coronavirus pandemic presents challenges to caring for disabled adults
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Commentary: ‘Church’ is so much more than a building — and other lessons from this pandemic
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Column: The Bears say it’s an ‘open competition’ at QB, but all signs point to Nick Foles starting ahead of Mitch Trubisky
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The Spin: Trump hotel in Chicago, elsewhere lays off staff amid coronavirus | Coronavirus wreaking havoc on Wisconsin’s election | Ken Griffin’s makeshift office in Florida
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Decent: With the need for human contact ‘hard-wired’ into us, finding alternative ways to communicate key to mental health
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Woman faces charges after slamming into Calumet Township house, police say
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As supermarkets feel hazardous and sparse amid coronavirus, small farms are rising to the occasion
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COVID sideswipes autos: ‘We’re going to ride this out,’ says one car dealer after shutting off all sales
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Coronavirus could derail Cadillac’s plan for massive product rejuvenation
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15 places where you can order in brunch this weekend in Chicago area
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Disney reduce personal debido al coronavirus
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Commentary: If AMC folds, are we done going to the movies?
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Old Mill Creek priest is next bishop in southern Illinois
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Aurora police investigator was suspended for leaving gun in bathroom of restaurant
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Karol G y Anuel AA muestran cómo pasan la cuarentena juntos en su nuevo videoclip (VIDEO)
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Illinois Democratic Party seeks to amend delegate meeting plans to deal with coronavirus
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Due to pandemic, Aurora cancels special events in May including Memorial Day Parade
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Jugadores del Junior reducen sus salarios y Osorio renuncia al suyo
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Wisconsin Republicans say Tuesday’s election should go on as scheduled despite coronavirus outbreak
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US payrolls fall 701,000 in March ahead of surge in layoffs
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Una abuela festeja el cumpleaños a sus nietos ‘de lejitos’ por coronavirus
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Companies, local residents find ways to say thanks to those on the frontlines
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Corrections and clarifications
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Drake lanza una nueva canción con un baile ya en TikTok (VIDEO)
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Catholic churches throughout archdiocese and Park Ridge churches of various faiths ring bells for COVID-19 patients, helpers
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What we know so far about the coronavirus in Lake County
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Domestic violence services expanded due to pandemic
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North Pond restaurant looking to post-pandemic era, selling tickets to re-opening cocktail party
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1 dead, at least 5 others wounded in Chicago shootings since Thursday evening
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Editorial: Mayor Lightfoot needs to face fiscal reality
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When COVID-19 attacks the lungs, ventilators can be a patient’s only chance of survival. State officials say Illinois needs more of the devices.
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District 204 mourning the loss of White Eagle Elementary principal
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Illinois football recruit John Bickel looks to be a pick to click for Andrew in 400 relay: ‘I am pretty sure we can win a state championship.’
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Column: Playing tennis while trying to adhere to social distancing is tough, but it can be done
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Hinsdale High School District 86 proms rescheduled due to coronavirus, no changes yet to graduation dates
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EEUU libera a inmigrantes detenidos
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Willowbrook nursing home records its 7th death as DuPage’s COVID-19 toll rises to 17. Officials working with care facilities to combat rise in number of cases.
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District 203 foundation collects more than $100k to help struggling families buy food and gas, pay for housing and other needs
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Aurora man accused of shooting gun in residential area, threatening convenience store customer
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Armstrong: Senior outfielders Stacy Bellack and Brianna Lewis master a comeback plan for playing softball at AU
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Airlines apply for their share of $25 billion in federal grants
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Aurora’s Venue to sponsor live stream concert
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Potempa: Organic greens have feline family connection to farm
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An inside look at McCormick Place’s transformation into a Chicago coronavirus field hospital
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Larry Printz: Cleaning your car of the coronavirus
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Gov. J.B. Pritzker, Chicago Mayor Lori Lightfoot rip into Jared Kushner over federal medical supply stockpile comments
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Column: Remote learning, telemedicine and Zoom show us the internet should be free
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New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo vows to seize ventilators and PPE from private hospitals and companies not using them: ‘Let them sue me’
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‘I am still hopeful’: Yale recruit Matthew Appel eyes state titles in the discus and shot put for Neuqua Valley
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Column: President Trump’s coronavirus response tops the list of America’s presidential failures
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Crosby: Rush Copley CEO ‘cautiously optimistic’ as pandemic continues
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Column: The pleasure of an unexpected phone call in the pandemic: ‘I just wanted to hear your voice’
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When will the coronavirus outbreak peak in Illinois? Here are some projections.
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Powdered drink maker Jel Sert shutters temporarily after six workers test positive for COVID-19
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An Indiana soccer team extends its nonstop run from 48 hours to 1 week to raise funds in the fight against the coronavirus
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Coronavirus in Illinois updates: Here’s what happened April 3 with COVID-19 in the Chicago area
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Column: ‘Alone’ vs. ‘Tiger King’: Which reality show is best for coronavirus shutdown?
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Man, 62, dies after falling into the Fox River in South Elgin
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More Illinois residents studying to be high school sports officials: ‘It’s desperately needed.’
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Commentary: Public safety during COVID-19 pandemic requires a full-capacity CPD
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Libertyville grad Peterson moving on from Rice basketball
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At least 10 nursing home residents among 47 confirmed COVID-19 deaths in south and southwest suburbs
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Judge rules Wisconsin election to go on as scheduled, but extends absentee voting by 6 days
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Civilian employee for the Elgin Police Department tests positive for coronavirus
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Regina’s Gabby Rocha earns prestigious softball honor
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Elgin’s former Sherman Hospital could have as many as 250 beds when it reopens April 24 as overflow medical facility