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What we know about the shooting death of Ahmaud Arbery
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Prosecutor: Grand jury to weigh charges in Ahmaud Arbery shooting
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Ask Amy: Anti-vax mother-in-law worries parents
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Daily horoscope for May 6, 2020
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Man found on Red Line tracks in critical condition, police say
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Column: Ida B. Wells, awarded a Pulitzer Prize 89 years after her death, is as relevant as ever
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Column: The Kavanaugh-Biden double standard and an appalling lack of curiosity over Michael Flynn
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Column: A Chicago doctor who has dealt with death before says AIDS was scarier
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How Steppenwolf changed Australian theater and why Alec Baldwin and Rose Byrne can be seen on the Red Line
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‘I always feel afraid. But in that fear, I live in hope.’ Chicago nurses tell their stories from the front lines of the coronavirus pandemic.
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Court overturns Quincy Jones’ win in Michael Jackson lawsuit
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Coronavirus could cost Illinois $560 million in gas tax revenue this year, possibly delaying some road and rail plans
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Daywatch: Pritzker’s plan to reopen Illinois, the new normal for Chicago nurses and how you can video call a therapy dog
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Gov. J.B. Pritzker lays out five-phase, regional plan for reopening Illinois
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Union files lawsuit to halt United’s plan to reduce 15,000 airport workers’ hours as coronavirus cost cuts continue
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Latino communities in Illinois see uptick in COVID-19 confirmed cases: ‘Physical distancing is a privilege’
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‘We weren’t sure we were going to get him through’: Addison man stricken by COVID-19 discharged after 44 days in the hospital
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1 dead, three wounded in Hammond road rage incident: police
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Chicago Bears Q&A: What will the offense look like with improvement at tight end? Is there an odd man out at wide receiver? Why the lack of concern for the O-line?
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Meat shortage means Chicago shoppers face buying limits, higher prices, fewer choices as coronavirus stresses supply
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Looking for something to do? Try these north suburban virtual events.
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DuPage sheriff criticized for parade that drew large crowd: ‘It shocked me when I saw it’
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Looking for something to do? Try these west suburban virtual events.
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Looking for something to do? Try these suburban virtual events.
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Da Super Fans. A Kobe Bryant tribute. Charles Tillman’s all-nighter. The ‘other’ Lisa Simpson. Chicago Tribune sports reporters recap their favorite stories from the last year.
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Working from home? Here’s how your boss may be watching you.
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Summer heat waves could be deadlier because of COVID-19, health officials warn
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TV critic dives into NBC’s new streaming service, Peacock
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Payroll collapse: US lost more than 20 million jobs in April
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Quickly
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Speak Out: Stimulus letters amount to campaign literature
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Trump visita fábrica de mascarillas en Arizona sin usar una
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Mundelein Park District selects Lake Bluff park director as new leader
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Children in New York falling ill with a mysterious illness tied to COVID-19
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Thierry Henry: ‘La MLS no tiene límites, pero necesita tiempo’
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Tips for people with new kittens during shelter-in-place
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The best antivirus software
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The best Thunderbolt 3 dock
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The best GE range
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The best youth archery set
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The best inflatable outdoor projector screen
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The best trunk cargo net
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The best baby crib wedge
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The best dry bag
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The best women’s Blundstone boot
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The best wig cap
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In Japan, the ‘murder hornet’ is both a lethal threat and a tasty treat
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Supreme Court hearings resume with Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg calling in from hospital
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Marvel prepara una serie de Ironheart para Disney +
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Review: ‘Upload’ offers a familiar digital future. But the details make it disturbingly funny
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What if you don’t want to go back to the office?
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Meat gets rarer in the grocery aisle and the drive-thru
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People are panic-buying meat, toilet paper … and Pelotons?
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Meat gets rarer in the grocery aisle and the drive-thru
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New anthology collects dozens of poems about pandemic
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Disney profit sinks amid shuttered parks, movies and sports
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Barack Obama video chats with Chicago Public Schools educators to thank them during Teacher Appreciation Week surprise
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Pitchfork Music Festival in Chicago canceled due to coronavirus
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‘I’m officially scared’: Giving birth in a hospital during a pandemic
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Report suggests coronavirus may have made an early appearance in France
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The morgue worker who buys a daffodil for each body bag
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Barcelona y Real Madrid realizan las pruebas de coronavirus (VIDEOS)
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EEUU hará todo para repatriar a estadounidenses detenidos en Venezuela, dice Pompeo
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Pandemic raises questions about staging of North Aurora Days, village’s fireworks show
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Our ever-expanding virus vernacular
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The morgue worker who buys a daffodil for each body bag
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New studies add to evidence that children may transmit the coronavirus
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Another tennis leader supports idea of merging women’s and men’s tours
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NWI nonprofits among Indiana Humanities grant recipients
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Misty Copeland leads dancers in virtual ballet for charity
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La liga alemana se reanudará en mayo
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Taiwan says ‘play ball!’ (with cardboard fans and robot drummers)
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President Trump has a tirade over ad criticizing his leadership during coronavirus outbreak
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Taiwan says ‘play ball!’ (with cardboard fans and robot drummers)
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Adele’s birthday post is her first in 5 months and fans are wowed by her body transformation
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Easy casserole recipes for breakfast, dinner and everything in between
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Adele impacta por su sorprendente cambio físico
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Blue-chip basketball recruit Patrick Baldwin Jr. has a ‘home visit’ with his father, a college coach, that reflects the world during the coronavirus pandemic
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Chicago jazz club owners ponder when to reopen, and how
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OPINIÓN/¿Fusionar la Liga MX y la MLS? No es tan descabellado
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Are Lollapalooza, Pitchfork canceled? Everything we know about Chicago’s music festivals so far.
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Mister Manners: ‘Do I give a gift if it’s a virtual wedding?’
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Column: No school-made gifts for mom this year. Dads, get to work.
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Students accused of sexual misconduct get stronger protections under new federal rules
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NBA lookback: Derrick Rose gets emotional during MVP speech
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Hinsdale to close downtown street so restaurants can have more space for outdoor dining
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El ‘avispón asesino’, una amenaza letal y un bocado sabroso en Japón
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30 tips to help you establish a routine while working from home
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Adele’s birthday post is her first in 5 months and fans are wowed by her body transformation
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Mother’s Day playlist: Here are our favorite songs about mom
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UFC reanuda funciones con pelea Ferguson-Gaethje en Florida
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Costume shop, now selling a very different kind of mask, starts rehiring employees
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Uber to lay off 3,700 workers, CEO to waive salary as it considers more cost cuts
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‘An anvil sitting on my chest’: What it’s like to have COVID-19
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Empiezan los conciertos con aforo reducido y distanciamiento social en salas de EEUU
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‘Deerskin’ review: An entrancingly warped love story between a man and his jacket
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Baranek: Beecher’s Emily Hayhurst made it to state three times in softball. As coach, her dad Kevin ‘did it the right way’ by not playing her.
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Mother’s Day TV viewing: ‘Disney Singalong: Volume II’ tops our list
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Child abuse cases spike in Kane County during COVID-19 stay-at-home order
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As India loosens its strict lockdown rules, coronavirus deaths jump sharply
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No time like the present: End-of-life plans and the pandemic
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Voices from the spectrum: Autistic people deal with the coronavirus
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She gave up being a roller derby skater. Now this NC nurse is helping coronavirus patients.
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Judge, prosecutors deny sentence reduction bid from Munster man who mailed pipe bomb to East Chicago post office
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The psychology behind why it’s hard for us to accept a pandemic
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Indiana Dunes closing Porter Beach due to crowds, park officials say
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Is Elon Musk really trying to sell his L.A. homes? Himself? On Zillow?
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Parolee swaps identities with another inmate, walks out of Cook County Jail in mask covering distinctive face tattoos
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Man charged after Geneva police officer struck in hit-and-run crash in Batavia
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Trump says COVID-19 task force not dismantling, just refocusing on reopening economy
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Regional MMA fighters face hazy professional future in cage
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Tipping in the era of the coronavirus: Here’s what to give the grocery or restaurant delivery person, the mail carrier and the plumber
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For Alex Borland and other Waukegan seniors, cancellation of the baseball season also means no last at-bat to impress college coaches
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Commentary: The money bond system is the problem, not the charities paying bail
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‘Feeding my kids is not selfish’: Dallas hair salon owner jailed for staying open despite coronavirus shutdown
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‘How to Build a Girl’ review: captures the spirit of its brilliant source material
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Regional MMA fighters face hazy professional future in cage
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Lincoln-Way East safety Matt Kordas looking at 12 Division I offers, with more likely to come: ‘I think another wave is coming soon.’
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What’s your least favorite coronavirus cliche? There’s a reason we make up these phrases, linguists say, and why they go viral
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Prince Harry and Meghan Markle celebrate Archie’s 1st birthday with a reading of ‘Duck! Rabbit!’ for charity
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‘Being a team makes it easier’: Beverly Bombshells hockey players unite off rink to make PPE for first line workers
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Comunidades latinas fuertemente golpeadas por COVID-19 en Illinois
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Equipos de la MLS retoman los entrenamientos
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Lake County high schools still are working to make graduations, proms happen. But for many, the question remains when.
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Column: Trump wants ‘warrior’ Americans to face COVID-19 and reopen the country. You first, Mr. President.
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Dybala supera el coronavirus tras cuatro positivos: ‘Mi cara lo dice todo’
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Tribeca programs drive-in series for films, sports and music
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Nordstrom to close 16 department stores
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Named after Cal Ripken Jr., Illinois recruit Cal Hejza develops into an iron man at shortstop for Oswego: ‘He was just a stopper there.’
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These groups build healthier neighborhoods across Chicago. To honor them, Chicago Neighborhood Development Awards go virtual tonight.
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Supreme Court divided over Obamacare’s contraceptive mandate
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3 Russian doctors fall from hospital windows during coronavirus pandemic
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Lionsgate quiere que Cate Blanchett protagonice la película del Borderlands
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The story behind the props in Disney (and Disney-acquired) films
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St. Louis to begin reopening, easing stay-at-home orders May 18
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LaPorte junior Ryin Ott knows it’s ‘weird you can’t go on visits’ during the coronavirus pandemic. But she’s sticking to her decision-making timeline.
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More than 40 public companies giving back PPP coronavirus relief loans as feds threaten penalties
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Skokie synagogue dedicated to deaf people may have to close its doors. ‘Right now is not a good time to be asking people for money’
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Cars.com lays off 170 employees to cut costs during COVID-19 pandemic
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West Town 5-bedroom house with pergola: $1.3M
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Oswego caravan to visit three neighborhoods to provide boost during pandemic
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Former CPS head Barbara Byrd-Bennett, convicted of corruption, moved from prison to Ohio halfway house
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WGN America sets Sept. 1 launch date for ‘100% absent of bias’ nightly national newscast from Chicago
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Sources: Former Green Beret who claimed responsibility for failed boat raid aimed at overthrowing Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro is under federal investigation
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Estrellas del fútbol se devalúan debido al coronavirus
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Student athletes donate snacks, pack food baskets for Bloom Township food pantry
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ESPN ranks the Jordan 11 as the best basketball sneaker of all-time in a list heavy on releases from Chicago Bulls legend Michael Jordan
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‘Far too many resemblances to me:’ Adler astronomer alleges an American Girl doll stole their likeness
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Kate del Castillo es nominada a tres prestigiosos premios en Nueva York en plena pandemia
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What will return to work look like?
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Mask sewing project among Chicago refugee groups leads to new career goal: ‘This is my job’
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Firm set up by GOP operatives under investigation over contracts after collecting hundreds of millions of dollars for coronavirus supplies
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Tinley Park backing tax breaks for new hotels which would open late 2022
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Look for the helpers: a roundup of people doing good things for each other during the pandemic
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10 lasting memories of Landon ‘Sonny’ Cox from reporters who covered the King High School coach’s reign
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Can you donate blood during the coronavirus outbreak if you have consumed or smoked marijuana?
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ChicagoNow’s 20 best posts of April 2020
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Talk of the County: Thank you to these agencies, officials who are helping
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Can CBD help you sleep during coronavirus?
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Reunited with Tom Brady, Rob Gronkowski favored to win NFL’s comeback player of the year award
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Letters: Two parades celebrate remarkable feats of ordinary men
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Potempa: Living room teaching and learning a new/old adventure
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Clarendon Hills cancels Daisy Days festival, may do the same with Dancin’ in the Street summer concerts
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‘Sharing’ businesses — Uber, Lyft, Airbnb — suffer in era of social distancing
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MLB season startup: Here are the pros and cons of the three most likely scenarios
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New Valparaiso COVID-19 testing site opens at National Guard Armory
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Lake County judge tests positive for COVID-19
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El boxeo busca aplicar la ciencia del escupitajo para volver
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Taste of Park Ridge canceled; organizers announce raffle to assist local businesses
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Corte deniega bloquear fondos para inmigrantes en California
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Cedar Lake Summerfest postponed until 2021 due to the COVID-19 pandemic
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Naperville proceeding with zoning regulations for recreational marijuana dispensaries
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Column: Even Abe Lincoln supported using mail-in ballots
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Tribeca crea serie de verano para autocines de EEUU
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Column: You can send Mother’s Day flowers to moms (and dads!) who have to work hospital shifts Sunday. Here’s how.
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Gary mayor sounds alarm on removal of city controller: ‘Our finances are in complete disarray’
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Chicago Bears will put single-game tickets for the 2020 season on sale Thursday night
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Estudio: Coronavirus afecta mucho más a negros e hispanos
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Column: Can Illinois moviegoing survive Pritzker’s COVID-19 reopening strategy? The prognosis is wary at best.
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Edwin Encarnacion is doing his part to help the Dominican Republic’s fight against the coronavirus: ‘It’s been a difficult time here,’ the White Sox DH says.
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NASA confirms Tom Cruise is filming a movie in space
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Is the game in Ireland still on? What’s the status of Brian Kelly’s contract? Notre Dame AD Jack Swarbrick tackles the hypotheticals and realities during the coronavirus pandemic.
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‘Mommy’s not coming back.’ Another Chicago-area nurse dies of COVID-19.
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Pese a caída de los viajes, hay vuelos llenos
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Loyola’s 1963 NCAA championship team will be the subject of a documentary released later this year
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Park Ridge man accused of pointing gun at another driver in road rage incident in Elgin
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Commentary: Let’s fix the laws around hospital capacity before the next health crisis
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West Dundee’s Heritage Fest could be canceled, mayor says
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Morata: ‘Tenemos muchas ganas de entrenar, da igual si es individual o en grupos’
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Former Bears tight end Trey Burton lists Northbrook home for $1.35 million
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Former Bears tight end Trey Burton sells Northbrook home for $1.35 million
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Tras ‘The Last Dance’ se vienen otros tres suculentos documentales deportivos
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AMLO analiza reactivar industria relacionada con EEUU
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Aurora coronavirus survivors urge people to be safe
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Column: Tax breaks for developers stir debate as e-commerce projects consume land
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Column: Restaurant owners hope to weather the Plague Spring
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Enrique y Meghan emiten video benéfico en cumpleaños de Archie
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After signing with Colts, former Bears tight end Trey Burton lists Northbrook house for $1.35 million
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Fourth of July festivities in Evanston canceled due to the coronavirus
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Did a mutation turbocharge the coronavirus? Not likely, scientists say.
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EEUU investiga exboina verde por redada en Venezuela
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Lake County Sheriff: ‘This is not the time to take to the waterways to party’ but families won’t be ticketed for boating together
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Georgia family demands arrests over 2 months after son ‘out for his daily jog’ pursued, shot and killed
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Moratti: ‘Si viene Messi, acepto que se vaya Lautaro del Inter’
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Mayor Lori Lightfoot sends teams to address ‘breathtaking’ number of coronavirus cases in Chicago’s Latino community
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Adaptan pista de hielo como morgue temporal en Maryland
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‘Grey’s Anatomy’s T.R. Knight celebrates 10-year anniversary to husband Patrick Leahy
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Dunn museum staff gathers pandemic stories from Lake County residents to document history
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Commentary: What makes a restaurant special? All the staff you barely see — and they’re eager to work again
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Trivia buffs can win $800 replica of Frank Lloyd Wright’s Unity Temple
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United backs off plan to cut 15,000 workers’ hours to part-time after union files lawsuit
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On National Nurses Day, Trump rebukes nurse after she laments ‘sporadic’ access to protective gear
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Israeli Supreme Court rules Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu may form government
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Ted Ginn Jr. on playing wide receiver for the Chicago Bears at 35: ‘I can still run. … Don’t let the age and the years fool you.’
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Brett Favre will repay $1.1 million in welfare money he received for no-show speeches, auditor says
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Vegetarian recipes to try during the meat shortage
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2 dead, 3 wounded in shootings on North, South sides
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Commentary: Imagine being homeless during COVID crisis. How Chicago can help.
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Young Republicans tend to reject President Trump — but the issue of abortion pulls them back
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11 vegetarian recipes to try during the meat shortage
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The Spin: House GOP Leader Durkin blasts Gov. Pritzker’s plan to reopen Illinois | Mayor Lightfoot, U.S. Rep. Garcia focus on COVID-19 spike in Latino communities | State’s top health official calls for ‘virtual’ Mother’s Day hugs
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Rising food insecurity in America highlights the deeply partisan divide of food stamps
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2 drivers without insurance crash on South Shore Metra tracks
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Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg released from hospital after treatment for gallstone infection
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Jim Gaffigan’s next role is crack-smoking Toronto mayor Rob Ford in dark comedy series
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Sinclair to pay record $48 million fine to settle FCC investigations, including probe related to failed Tribune Media deal
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‘This plan does not work’: Illinois House Republicans pan Gov. J.B. Pritzker’s reopening road map
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Editorial: We have been patient. But Gov. Pritzker is moving the goal posts.
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Commentary: Gov. Pritzker has the right idea, but a vaccine will not save us
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Coronavirus in Illinois updates: Here’s what happened May 6 with COVID-19 in the Chicago area
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‘Now all I got is a memory:’ Family members among group calling for stricter nursing home regulations
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Cara Delevingne splits from Ashley Benson after nearly 2 years
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Fire departments contain house fire in unincorporated area near Northbrook
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As US, other nations open for business, health officials wonder how bad the second COVID-19 outbreak will be
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Irish return an old favor, helping Native Americans battling the virus