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Max Scherzer shoots down MLB’s salary proposal, says ‘there’s no need to reason to engage’ in further pay cut talks
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Daily horoscope for May 28, 2020
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Ask Amy: Twitter follower might be crossing the border
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Snag these deals and free burgers on National Hamburger Day
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Column: After police killing of George Floyd, Minneapolis should learn the lessons of Laquan McDonald.
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NBC, producers say ‘America’s Got Talent’ cleared by probe
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Wildlife has returned to the empty Chicago lakefront. It’s a bit like an Eden.
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FSSA chief: Mental health issues up amid virus outbreak
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Oak Park, River Forest middle schools planning virtual graduation ceremonies for 8th grade students
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Column: If sports return without fans, let’s hope TV producers don’t add fake crowd noise. It’s insulting — and just plain bad.
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John Malkovich talks to the Daily News about ‘Space Force,’ Trump and ‘toxic’ outrage culture
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Daywatch: City Hall outlines outdoor dining rules, Chicago allows ‘shared streets’ program and restaurants test COVID-19 surcharges
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Hurricane hunters’ trips through eye of the storm start from Central Florida airport
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Led Zeppelin’s 2007 reunion concert to stream on YouTube
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Five arrested after two men attacked and robbed on Red Line train on South Side
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Column: Some social distance illusions safeguard us from our fear more than from COVID-19
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Who was George Floyd? Unemployed due to coronavirus, he’d moved to Minneapolis for a fresh start.
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The day in 1987 Ronnie ‘Woo’ Wickers was discovered alive — and delivering pizzas in a Chicago Cubs uniform — after a published report of his death
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MLB players want more games and no more salary cuts if the season restarts
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Coronavirus economic toll mounts: 41 million have sought jobless aid
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Firehouse Subs’ meal deal feeds families and saves lives
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American Airlines, British carrier easyJet to slash workers amid pandemic
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Speak Out: Poor management at county forest preserves
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El boxeo y la UFC regresarán a Las Vegas en junio
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Karen Osdieck’s portraits of her son’s home-school outfits
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A Chicago-area mom and son artfully survived home schooling by photographing his outfits
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Column: Life, disease and fear
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Protestas por violencia policial dejan un muerto en Minneapolis
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Legal marijuana was supposed to help communities hurt by the war on drugs. But COVID-19 may crush efforts to diversify Illinois’ largely white weed industry.
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Trump prepara orden contra empresas de redes sociales
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The NHL is coming back, pending a few (dozen) questions
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Naperville People in the News
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Chicago’s cinematic history, one video tour at a time
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CVS tests prescription deliveries via self-driving vehicles
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Head-on crash sends three to hospital, including Waukegan man with life-threatening injuries
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Oswego to hold final caravan through three neighborhoods
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Elon Musk’s SpaceX suit is like a tuxedo for the Starship Enterprise
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Parachute review: Are these trending sheets worth the slight splurge?
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Feeling anxious? Public arts group Opera-Matic plans lullaby parades, inspiring messages on men’s ties, and odes to COVID-19 to ‘soothe’ Chicagoans this summer
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The best light switch
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The best foundation primer
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The best dog seat belt
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The best car jack
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The best brush cutter
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The best volumizing mascara
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The best Cuisinart cookware
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Instagram will help its stars make more money, taking on YouTube
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QuarantineChat brings back spontaneity (and distraction)
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Where coronavirus help on Facebook is ‘inherently political’
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Waning spring leads to waxing summer
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Column: The wonderful world of Trump worsts
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COVID-19 spurs union pushes among Chicago-area essential workers. ‘We’re not just burger flippers. We’ve been essential.’
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Los 15 clubes de fútbol más valiosos de Europa
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Column: How white women use themselves as instruments of terror
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The Asian giant hornet resurfaces in British Columbia
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China’s virus apps may outlast the outbreak, stirring privacy fears
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Where coronavirus help on Facebook is ‘inherently political’
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Yankees reliever Adam Ottavino says baseball pause is letting the Astros off the hook as cheating scandal takes a back seat
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China’s virus apps may outlast the outbreak, stirring privacy fears
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Realizadores defienden supervivencia del cine en Centroamérica, golpeado por pandemia
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Naperville North math teacher competes in ‘Jeopardy’ Teachers Tournament: ‘The buzzer is the most important thing’
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England’s Premier League is coming back on June 17 after 100-day coronavirus pause
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El Real Madrid se mantiene como el club más valioso de Europa
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Thinking about flying? Here’s what you need to know now
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Italians flock to beaches, hoping tourists will follow
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Scattered to the winds, college students mourn lost semester
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Italians flock to beaches, hoping tourists will follow
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Rodríguez: ‘Decir que soy La Mala es como una medalla’
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My 14-year-old isn’t socially distancing. What should I do?
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Héctor Herrera revela sus planes con el Atlético de Madrid
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Frenemies: Dr. Anthony Fauci and Larry Kramer, the ‘incompetent idiot’ and the activist
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Sweaty scrums? How rugby may adapt to return to play
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Brasil y EEUU baten tristes récords de muertes por coronavirus
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Scott Boras tells his MLB clients not to bail out owners: ‘Remember, games cannot be played without you’
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Restaurants and bars reopening in Chicago suburbs
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With or without the say of players, college football moves toward a return
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Portillo’s to open restaurant in Springfield
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New Lenox home with private putting green: $800K
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NBA lookback: Michael Jordan “was a Warrior for 48 hours”
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With or without the say of players, college football moves toward a return
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Threatening to shut down Twitter, ‘override’ governors, assert ‘absolute authority’: Trump continues to claim broad powers he doesn’t have
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Pandemic disrupts rites of passage for many devout families
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Baranek: A magic moment was lost, but former Stagg standout Laurie Markatos still left her mark on IHSA softball history
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Pandemic disrupts rites of passage for many devout families
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Ramune, the wildly popular Japanese soda, comes in many flavors. But what’s the best? We tried 19 to find out.
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Oprah Winfrey, Brad Pitt part of Grammys special for essential workers
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For second straight day, crowd confronts Chicago police making arrest on gun charges
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En Perú, familias entierran a más de un muerto por coronavirus
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Two not guilty pleas offered for second man charged in 2019 deaths of Lake County teens
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Ruby Rose rompe su silencio tras su salida de Batwoman
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Kentucky and Notre Dame will begin a 3-year basketball series this fall
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Need a haircut? You might be able to get one
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El Caribe, agotado y pobre por COVID-19, espera los huracanes
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Cook your way around the world with recipes for 49 iconic global dishes
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After stops at Indiana and NIU, St. Rita graduate Tommy Mister has not played a game since 2017. Now, he wants to be St. Xavier’s quarterback.
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Reajuste de Juegos de Tokio se encuentra en fase inicial
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Hurricane season is about to collide with coronavirus
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Wisconsin State Fair is canceled for the first time since 1945
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Guest column: George Floyd’s death in Minneapolis highlights ‘the importance of police accountability’
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China approves plan to rein in Hong Kong, defying worldwide outcry
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Column: Michael Jordan may be the greatest of all time, but LeBron James’ voice resonates more
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Los elefantes se emborrachan fácil (y un gen lo explica)
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How to have a wedding during a pandemic. Tips from the pros
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Las Vegas couple bilked Medicaid for $13 million in yearslong scheme to pay for lavish lifestyle, US says
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Una industria que resiste al coronavirus
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After lull, Lake County COVID-19 cases soar with a new 148 cases reported; Indiana death toll tops 1,900
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Deportistas muestran miedo al contagio en regreso de actividades
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Speak Out
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They predicted ‘the crisis of 2020’ … in 1991. So how does this end?
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From sewing her prom dress to earning state medals, Olivia Schmitt raises stakes for Lakes: ‘Talents like Olivia don’t come around very often.’
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Sen. Tim Kaine tests positive after taking coronavirus antibody test
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Waukegan man charged with abusing five young girls
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‘A culture of winning’: Chesterton senior Seth Conway heads off to Embry-Riddle in soccer with private pilot’s license in tow
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Cook County awards $8 million in animal shelter grants to city of Evanston, south suburban nonprofit
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House eases rules for Paycheck Protection Program small-business aid
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Wading into a politically charged issue, Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell stresses need to wear face masks in public
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This chef has a Michelin star and a mission: Feeding millions in India’s lockdown
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Children’s COVID-19 quarantine center in Midlothian may continue to operate, judge rules
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Suburban restaurants open for outdoor dining Friday. Here’s what to know.
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Apple y Paramount se unen para financiar lo nuevo de Scorsese
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Letters: Illinoisans share in the credit for decline in weekly COVID-19 deaths
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Ford paused production at Chicago Heights stamping plant after employee tests positive for COVID-19
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La MLS da un importante paso hacia el regreso
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Quickly
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What would it feel like to touch a cloud?
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Go away with … lovelytheband
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Taaj Davis on Aurora Christian’s coaches visiting with the Class 1A boys basketball state finalist trophy: ‘It brought some light to the darkness.’
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John Krasinski justifies controversial decision to sell ‘Some Good News’ to CBS
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Wifredo Lam podría batir récord de arte latino en subasta
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24 things around your home that can be repurposed into a cool garden
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ACLU accuses Clearview AI of privacy ‘nightmare scenario’
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Who will partner with Tiger Woods or Phil Mickelson in ‘The Match 3’? Here are the odds.
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36-year-old man shot to death inside Harvey apartment
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Should VA hospitals be treating COVID-19 patients with hydroxychloroquine? Some veterans worry about the risks.
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Italia ya tiene fecha y protocolo para reanudar la Serie A
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Illinois golfers can now use a cart and go off in foursomes. Here are the new rules for phase 3.
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Fox Valley Mall in Aurora to reopen Monday
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How to turn vegetables into a tie-dye pattern
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PGA Tour cancels the John Deere Classic — originally scheduled for July 9-12 in Silvis, Illinois — citing local and state challenges
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Xoe Wise is taking her one-woman show on the road via ‘Curbside Live,’ to keep the music going even during quarantine, and help the city’s scene
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Naperville North’s Rachel Rahtz ready to hit the beach in volleyball for Cal Poly: ‘You’re really able to push yourself to the limits.’
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Rosalía y Travis Scott lanzan ‘TKN’ (VIDEO)
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Elgin council debates state’s phased-in return to ‘normal’: arbitrary governance or science-based common sense?
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Mayor Lori Lightfoot compares Minneapolis’ George Floyd case to Chicago’s Laquan McDonald slaying
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Employer seeks guidance on reopening office amid COVID-19
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‘Empire’ mansion owner drops asking price for Barrington Hills home to $7.5 million
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‘Empire’ mansion owner lowers price on suburban estate
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¿Peligra el negocio de la marihuana legal en EEUU?
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Chicago Fire are set to begin voluntary individual workouts Friday, the 1st step toward a potential return to play
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La RFEF pone en marcha su primer Plan Estratégico para ser ‘referencia en Europa’
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You thought your cat was fancy?
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Bradshaw: Earning top grades in early college years can be key for medical, grad school acceptance
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Column: A summer with no summer camp is a daunting, but maybe delightful prospect for parents
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Chile suma cifras récord de contagios y muertes por coronavirus
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Bosses say $600 coronavirus unemployment boost makes reopening harder. Some workers ‘are making more money than they’ve ever made by not working right now.’
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As Chicago moves to next phase of reopening, CTA says it will watch crowds and make announcements to keep riders apart
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Boston Marathon — originally postponed from April to September — is canceled for the 1st time in its 124-year history
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‘Empire’ mansion owner slashes $2 million from asking price, placing 5-bedroom Barrington Hills home at $7.5 million
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Annie, the socially distant dog from Kuwait, starts to come around | COMMENTARY
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Democrats pull bill to extend FBI surveillance after Trump veto threat
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With ‘Savage’ remix, Beyoncé joins Mariah Carey as the only artists amassing No. 1 hits in four decades
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Dems in 12th District race eye improvements to teacher pay, but differ on South Shore expansion
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‘The Lord of the Rings’ cast will reunite in lockdown this weekend
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Homer Glen will allow restaurants to expand outdoor dining as state enters Phase 3
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Pam Zekman, felled for now by CBS layoffs, is a giant of Chicago journalism
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Oprah, Pitt y muchas celebridades más honran a trabajadores esenciales
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Sitcom casts to do virtual reading for Asian Heritage Month
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Hydrogen as fuel? An Italian pasta factory shows how it could work
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Community news: Shepard H.S. JROTC unit lauded as Outstanding Organization
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They evoke Darth Vader, but these masks may save your doctor’s life
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Editorial: Back to work? What to expect on your next commute
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Cancelan el Maratón de Boston por primera vez en sus 124 años de historia
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Naperville News Digest
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Dems crowd field for Lake County Recorder nomination
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Commentary: The pandemic has new, current college students rethinking their plans. But beware of the gap year trap.
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Aston Martin building limited DB5 Goldfinger reproduction
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Job losses continue to mount in U.S. despite reopenings
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Column: Robbins welcomes back police officer after he nearly died from COVID-19
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Jefe de la NASA dispuesto a que Tom Cruise filme en el espacio
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Sexual assault victims fear going to ER during a pandemic. New legislation could allow rape kits at health clinics instead.
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In a NY state of mind, Guetta readies virus relief concert
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Column: My first in-person church service in weeks was sparse, surprising and comforting
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NFL owners table a proposal to offer a 4th-and-15 play as an alternative to an onside kick
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Martin Scorsese releasing short film about ‘intense’ coronavirus quarantine
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Teenager dies after being shot outside Mundelein pharmacy
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2 Chicago-area teachers competing in ‘Jeopardy!’ Teachers Tournament
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Area nonprofits share in state’s CARES relief funding
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Commentary: George Floyd’s death shows why Colin Kaepernick took a knee
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Local businesses, chambers of commerce huddle, make game plan for reopening
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Hyundai announces 2020 Sonata Hybrid pricing
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Use of Basketball Fieldhouse sale’s proceeds debated in Merrillville
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Excampeón argentino reta a Mike Tyson
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Lake County hospitals resume elective procedures halted due to COVID-19
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Column: Viral stupidity is no joke anymore. Anti-vaccination theory about Bill Gates is dangerous.
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Aurora officials focus on impact of pandemic on city finances
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July Fourth parade in Elmwood Park to traverse entire town; residents can watch from homes
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COVID-19 deaths in Southland decline for third straight week
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ASCAP cambia galas de premios por celebraciones virtuales
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COVID-19 pandemic prompts Winnetka resident and co-author of classic children’s book ‘Purple Cow’ to create online family resources
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Mayor Lori Lightfoot backs Chicago’s bid to be one of the NHL’s playoff hubs — if the city meets safety protocols: ‘Hockey is deeply ingrained into the sports fabric of our city’
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Agente advierte a peloteros: No rescaten a los dueños
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Agent Scott Boras takes on Chicago Cubs owners in the battle over MLB’s proposed restart. And they respond: ‘We thank Mr. Boras for weighing in.’
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This week’s North Shore area virtual listings, May 28 to June 3
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This week’s area virtual listings, May 28 to June 3
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Editorial: Restaurants need to begin reopening their dining rooms. Now.
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Missouri Great Clips close after threats following news hairstylists might have exposed 140 clients to the coronavirus
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Elgin-area salons, barbers, gyms, spas and retailers reopen Friday: ‘Give us the rules … let us make a living’
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Alleging bias, President Trump signs order aimed at curbing protections for social media giants, says ‘we’re fed up with it’
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Corrections and clarifications
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Aurora restaurants, salons are preparing to reopen Friday. Expect socially distant seating and temperature checks.
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Sarah’s Inn receives $10,000 grant for its work serving domestic violence victims
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Commentary: FOIA access was protected during a hectic General Assembly session. That’s a good thing during this pandemic.
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Elgin Symphony Orchestra selects new leader
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Trying to stay busy? Suburban virtual activities, May 28 to June 3
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National Guard’s COVID-19 testing site in Aurora plans to keep running after outlet mall reopens
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Senior Week: Here’s how Chicago-area graduates are celebrating
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Naperville stores and restaurants prep for reopening Friday but don’t expect business as usual
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Outdoor concerts silenced in Park Ridge: Fine Arts Society cancels 60th anniversary season
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Three Aurora residents facing weapons charges
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The state tried to test for COVID-19 in every nursing home. It’s now ordering homes to do it themselves.
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Stevenson H.S. holds virtual graduation for class of 2020 that tapped into ‘deep reservoir of patience, flexibility, compassion and grace’
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Mexican grandmother of 36 dies following COVID-19, but her legacy keeps family strong. ‘Nothing stopped her.’
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Mayor Lori Lightfoot says Chicago will move to phase 3 of her reopening plan on June 3 but warns: ‘COVID-19 is still very much part of our present’
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Chicago Superintendent David Brown condemns police actions that led to death of George Floyd as protesters march on South Side
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Job losses continue to mount in US despite reopenings
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Trump extends National Guard deployments after outcry over benefits
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Facing multiple legal battles with churches, Gov. J.B. Pritzker is expected to lift 10-person limit on services in new stay-at-home order
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The Spin: Illinois on track for looser COVID-19 restrictions on Friday l Lightfoot says Chicago will ease some next week | President Trump extends National Guard deployments, signs executive order on social media
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Here’s what will be different Friday, when most of the state (but not Chicago) moves into phase three of Gov. J.B. Pritzker’s reopening plan
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Batavia teen pleads guilty to possession of explosives
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Roger Goodell says NFL ticket offices and retail shops can open June 1
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U. of I. study says Illinois can expect more than half-million full-time job losses, tens of billions of dollars in production and income due to pandemic
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Coronavirus in Illinois updates: Here’s what happened May 28 with COVID-19 in the Chicago area
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Sens. Durbin and Duckworth defend House Democrats’ $3 trillion pandemic stimulus package, urge end to Senate GOP opposition
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Chicago police boss David Brown announces mobile unit to fight summer crime, but promises community service too
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South and west suburbs see 8%-15% decrease in home values amid coronavirus pandemic, Cook County assessor says
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Shots fired outside Colorado State Capitol during protest of George Floyd’s death
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Chicago White Sox are among the MLB teams pledging more stipends to minor leaguers
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Arlington Heights resolution shows supports for Pritzker’s ‘Restore’ plan