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Daily horoscope for May 13, 2020
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Ask Amy: Grandparents struggle with COVID restrictions
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Column: Chicago’s DuSable Bridge, originally the Michigan Avenue Bridge, turns 100 Thursday. Here’s why the centennial matters.
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WGN reporter Nancy Loo, moving to California for ‘News Nation,’ lists Fox River Grove house for $525,000
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Column: Gov. Pritzker says he understands frustrations of business owners. What do the restaurant guys think?
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If you’re artist Tony Fitzpatrick and sidelined by the pandemic, you create jigsaw puzzles. His first batch sold out in 15 minutes.
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Column: An old Chicago dairy is sold, destined to be torn down. A piece of the city’s history will vanish with it.
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19th century dairy to be demolished
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This week’s north suburban virtual events, May 14-20
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This week’s virtual suburban events, May 14-20
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Tony Shalhoub returns as Monk to reveal he had COVID-19: ‘A pretty rough few weeks’
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This week’s west suburban virtual events, May 14-20
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Wisconsin special election: Trump-backed senator easily wins US House seat in heavily conservative district
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Daywatch: State reports record daily cases, why pools could be last to reopen and dog scams may be on the rise
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Chicago morgue coping despite historic surge in deaths due to the coronavirus pandemic
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Applying for unemployment benefits for the first time? Here are 7 things you need to know.
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Illinois attorney who filed lawsuits against Pritzker for stay-at-home order now working with dozens of businesses that have reopened
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Half of black churchgoers say faith has been strengthened as pandemic devastated congregations. Here’s how Chicago churches keep their spirit alive.
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Indiana utilities want to recover revenue due to pandemic
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Chicago Bears Q&A: What to make of Deshaun Watson’s tweet that the Bears never talked to him? Are they still pursuing Larry Warford? Can David Montgomery carry the load at running back?
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Boeing CEO says ‘most likely’ a major US airline will go out of business
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Longtime Naperville couple die within a month of each other, both victims of COVID-19 complications
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The Arctic, melting ice and international challenges
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Ex-lovers of Johnny Depp come to his defense in libel case
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Potbelly warns it could close 100 stores as COVID-19 causes sales drop
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There’s ‘overwhelming’ support from players to resume the NBA season in a safe way, according to a poll
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CSO chief Riccardo Muti, colleagues contemplate season of silence and surprising ways they could resume
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Coronavirus pandemic scams: Here’s how to avoid falling for them
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These usually expensive appliances are crazy discounted right now
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The best baby rocker
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The best makeup brush cleaner
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Valparaiso lab gets key machine from VU to perform COVID-19 testing
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The best quad chair
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The best Dead Sea mud mask
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Can you get a marriage license in Cook County during the coronavirus pandemic? Well, that depends.
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Chicago bracing for Mexican beer shortage as coronavirus industry shutdown persists
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Aparecen nuevos focos de contagio del coronavirus
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Apoyo ‘abrumador’ de los jugadores a reanudar la NBA
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Professional sumo wrestler Shobushi dead at 28 from coronavirus
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Pillar Booth usually makes ‘phone booths’ for offices. Now it also makes booths to protect health care workers testing for COVID-19.
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La UE anuncia plan para salvar sus vacaciones de verano
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Edwin Congo, exfutbolista del Real Madrid: ‘Soy inocente’ (VIDEO)
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Manafort, exjefe de la campaña de Trump excarcelado para prisión domiciliaria
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MLB owners put the players in a no-win situation on the subject of money
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Sweden not planning to test soccer players for virus
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Virus sparks debate on whether more prospects will stay home
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For bookstore owners, reopening holds promise and peril
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A big youth baseball tournament was played in Missouri. Was it too soon?
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UFC’s coronavirus plan is careful. Its enforcement has been spotty
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Domadores de leones ofrecen espectáculos desde el salón de su casa
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Where bats are still on the menu, if no longer the best seller
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Red Stars hire Lindsay Eanet as their new public address announcer, becoming the 1st pro team in Chicago to hire a woman full-time for the role
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México anuncia plan para regresar a la ‘nueva normalidad’
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How to make the most of potatoes
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‘Vasco’ Aguirre: ‘Me gustaría seguir en España’
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The social-distancing police are among us. Would you call out a neighbor for unsafe practices? Or call 911?
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‘It was set to be a record year’: Great Lakes cruise operators buckle up for a rough season in wake of the pandemic
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Joe Biden has the edge on Trump in most polls. So why are Democrats so worried?
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Fox Valley Park District closes community pools for the summer due to pandemic
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Breakfast taquitos, chili dogs and other Father’s Day recipes to make with kids
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Michael Jordan: Top moments and stats in the life and career of the Chicago Bulls and NBA legend
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Boys basketball notes: Jalen Washington might be a hot prospect, but the Region hasn’t seen what the 6-foot-9 point forward and West Side can do
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Jefe de Policía se disculpa por fiesta en cuarentena
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Cate Blanchett ficha por las nuevas películas de James Gray y Adam McKay
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Refunds or credits? Travelers and businesses face off
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Facebook removes 2.5 million posts selling masks, COVID-19 kits
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Little Company of Mary hospital was up against it when the coronavirus hit. Then central Illinois nurses came to the rescue.
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Fearing a second wave, Cal State will keep classes online in the fall
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Tracking the Chicago Bears’ moves in free agency: Veteran cornerback Prince Amukamara is closing in on a deal with the Raiders
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Enfermera que pidió alto a la violencia contra personal médico contrajo coronavirus
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Quarantined and engaged: They said ‘yes!’
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‘Dear Evan Hansen’ is canceled for Chicago this summer, will return in 2022
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Central Illinois nurses volunteer at Little Company of Mary hospital
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Los Angeles Rams unveil new look designed to match the style of team’s new stadium … early reviews are harsh
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Can physical comedy work on Zoom? Bill Irwin wants to find out
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Environmental group asks judge to broaden proposed U.S. Steel settlement to include soil, groundwater
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Three months, two continents and four stints in quarantine
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Chicago to resume regular street cleaning schedule next week, but hold off ticketing because of stay-at-home order
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Ya se titularon, ¿tendrán trabajo?
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Las celebraciones de los goles, ¿cómo respetar el protocolo sanitario?
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Packing on pounds during COVID-19 and how to turn it around
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How long immunity lasts after a coronavirus infection and what that means for vaccines
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Alertan sobre reventa de mascarillas usadas
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Y de repente, sin trabajo a los 60
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Four tips for maximizing virtual health care visits
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Former Trump campaign chairman Paul Manafort released from prison to home confinement due to coronavirus fears
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25-year-old Aurora man killed in shooting
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Evanston man charged in shooting of woman on Howard Street, police say
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OPINIÓN/A favor de los deportistas bocazas
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Speak Out: Early focus on masks could have staved off coronavirus impact
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Nueva iniciativa de Biden y Sanders para unir a demócratas
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Lead water lines in abandoned Gary homes being removed, upgraded
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Trump ramps up expulsions of young migrants and asylum seekers, citing the coronavirus pandemic
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Baranek: The work never stops as Mother McAuley graduate Charley Niego ‘still trying to get better every day’ at Notre Dame
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Column: Fed chair Powell shares shocking job loss numbers. Pelosi’s coronavirus relief plan is big — and we need big.
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Riverfront home in Avondale with sweeping cathedral ceilings: $2.13M
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CDC guidance shelved by Trump administration on how to safely reopen businesses during the coronavirus pandemic was more restrictive than White House plan
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VIDEO: Artista convierte su rostro en el animal que quiera
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Gobernador de Arizona abre la puerta a reanudar deporte
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Joe Biden’s VP pick isn’t the biggest issue for Latino activists
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Exparejas de Depp salen en su defensa en caso de difamación
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Elon Musk gets his way, as Telsa wins OK to restart factory production
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Grocery prices see biggest monthly increase in nearly 50 years
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Prince Harry and Meghan are reportedly living in a Tyler Perry-owned LA mansion
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Bremen teacher teams with police to distribute sidewalk chalk to area children
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Estatus racial y pandemia: una mezcla combustible
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Lady Gaga, Madonna among A-listers whose information was stolen in law firm hack
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Wear a mask? Even with 20,000 dead due to COVID-19 complications, some New Yorkers don’t.
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Oak Parker stages Zoom plays as COVID-19 benefits, casting Florence Pugh and more young Hollywood actors
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Argentina estudia regreso a entrenamientos de fútbol
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Recruiting notes: North Chicago’s Vondarious Gordon turns to cousin Melvin Gordon’s former coach and follows Michael Turner’s path to Northern Illinois
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Chicago businessman Willie Wilson donates 100,000 masks to Aurora
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How to do dim sum at home with dumplings, seafood noodles and coveted custard buns
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Linebacker or running back? Mount Carmel’s Kenenna Odeluga says he doesn’t have a preference for college: ‘I just like playing football.’
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Michael Flynn case boosts President Trump’s bid to undo Robert Mueller’s Russia probe narrative
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Yerno de Trump siembra la duda sobre eventual aplazamiento de elección presidencial
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From margaritas to old-fashioneds, the most searched for quarantine cocktail in every state
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Quickly
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It’s all hands on deck for the Yates family during the coronavirus pandemic. ‘I think now is one of the best times to really make a difference.’
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Kathryn Hahn is keeping busy, from an all-doll Mamet spoof to efforts for HBO and Apple TV+, a good period for the actor with Chicago theater roots
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Poll shows a partisan split over whether coronavirus-era restrictions on in-person gatherings violates religious freedom
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Property tax delay forces Merrillville to consider $2M short-term loan
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¿Cómo afrontar la pérdida de un ser querido en tiempos de confinamiento?
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Column: Former News-Sun sports writer loved covering games, both big and small
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Bestselling author with northwest Indiana roots Kate Collins unveils new mystery series
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Common’s #WeMatterToo push urges jail releases amid virus
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Gary airport lands cargo tenant UPS; Next Day Air growth cited in decisison
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Reese Witherspoon, Demi Lovato open up on Jameela Jamil’s anti-shame podcast
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Officer John Catanzara misconduct allegation documents
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Column: Chicago’s new police union chief is the wrong man for the difficult job ahead
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Oakbrook Terrace will give $311,000 in sales tax rebates to help businesses
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Chicago Cubs slugger Kris Bryant is going head-to-head with Los Angeles Rams QB Jared Goff and 8 professional drivers in a virtual car race
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Indiana should say which nursing homes have COVID-19 outbreaks, Dyer lawmaker says
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Review: The best way through Netflix’s interactive ‘Kimmy Schmidt’ special? Choose sympathy
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Commentary: A grim COVID-19 lesson. We’re paying a steep price for not investing in science.
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Marlins to furlough baseball operations employees amid coronavirus pandemic, report says
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Diez imputados, cinco de ellos militares, por motín carcelario que dejó 47 muertos en Venezuela
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Scorpions niega que la CIA escribiera ‘Wind of Change’
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Coronavirus restrictions fuel anti-government ‘boogaloo’ movement with roots in online meme culture steeped in irony and dark humor
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Column: Asian American police officers working to feed, protect Chicago’s Asian communities. ‘We know there’s a stigma. You hear it. You feel it.’
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Woman falls into thermal feature near Old Faithful geyser in closed Yellowstone National Park
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Union urges United Airlines to close New Jersey kitchen after coronavirus cases
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Evander Holyfield: ‘He vuelto’ (VIDEO)
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Baseball’s greatest living player Willie Mays at 89: ‘My thing is keep talking and keep moving’
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Con el coronavirus como pretexto, funcionarios de Trump se niegan a entregar a niños migrantes a sus patrocinadores, y en cambio los deportan
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Judge dismisses charges against the former Michigan State president who was accused of lying to investigators in the Larry Nassar sexual assault case
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Reward offered for info on person who fired shots at vehicles, fence at Naperville apartment complex
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Former Northwestern soccer standout Gerardo Alvarez returns to alma mater as Marmion’s coach: ‘I need this opportunity.’
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EEUU: Cuba no coopera contra el terrorismo
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¿Quién es el hombre que se hizo pasar por Juan Gabriel?
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How to deal with boredom to reduce stress
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Look for the helpers: 100-vehicle parade honors Korean War vet on his 89th birthday
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Hollywood Bowl season canceled for the first time in 98 years. So long, L.A. summer
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Music videos in the age of quarantine: Zoom boxes, hazmat suits and sad twerking
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You can skip mortgage payments for 6 months. But many fear what comes after that
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As deaths mount, coronavirus testing remains wildly inconsistent in long-term care
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Capital de México analiza propuesta para vuelta del fútbol
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Rihanna rides out pandemic in U.K., gets trial for business battle with dad pushed to September
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How CBD can help you cope with social distancing guidelines
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New coronavirus relief bill includes marijuana banking legislation
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Elgin News Digest
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‘Quaranchella’ concerts let locked down neighbors let loose
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Zay Smith is dead at 71, the former Sun-Times columnist and ‘Mirage’ series writer
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¿Cuánta sal es buena para la salud?
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Cook County Board to vote on waiving 1.5% interest fee on late property tax payments through Oct. 1
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Help wanted, no pot test required: New NYC law takes effect
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Hummus and chicken make a magical dish
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Rhubarb cheesecake bars are perfectly sweet and tart
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Fed chief warns coronavirus recession could be lengthy, painful
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Atletas que practicaron múltiples deportes profesionales
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Athletes who played multiple sports professionally
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Denuncian venta de mascarillas falsas en EEUU
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Deportistas cultivan nuevas aficiones durante pandemia
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Column: The coronavirus protesters’ false notion of freedom
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With plan to close elementary school, Griffith Council votes to ask schools to wait 120 days
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Gov. Ron DeSantis urges pro sports teams to train, play in Florida
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Editorial: Summer is almost here. Open more state and national parks.
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Column: Suburban officials make compelling case in urging Pritzker to separate collar counties in reopening plan
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‘There will be a resurgence’: Ousted doctor says US facing its ‘darkest winter in modern history’ with coronavirus rebound
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Postergan hasta 2021 musical de Michael Jackson en Broadway
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John Macurdy, bass who sang 1,001 times at Met, dies at 91
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Se reporta el mayor número de muertes por COVID-19 en un sólo día en Illinois
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Photos: The early years of the Michigan Avenue Bridge
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Federal judge spikes 2 Chicago-area churches’ legal challenge to Pritzker’s stay-at-home order
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Creamery in Frankfort, Mokena, Orland Hills continues ice cream tradition established in early 1980s
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NFL pospone apertura de instalaciones a jugadores
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Heat again are men at work as ‘competitive juices’ flow at AmericanAirlines Arena
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Fox Valley, Naperville museums offer videos as a way to keep in touch with history while sites are closed
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NBA lookback: Scott Burrell talks Michael Jordan’s intensity at practice
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Gov. Pritzker apologizes for his comments on MLB players ‘holding out’ for more money: ‘I absolutely support that right’ to collectively bargain
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Illinois logs 192 daily COVID-19 deaths, a new high
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Dele Alli, herido tras ser asaltado en su casa a punta de cuchillo
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New police union President John Catanzara rode a wave of controversy to popularity with fellow officers
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Under coronavirus lockdown, Detroit-area Muslims light up their homes with Ramadan lights and some neighborly competition
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Santiago Cruz: Pedir ayuda no es un signo de debilidad
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Potempa: Clothing store name, raconteur Fred Cicco gone at age 69
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Midlothian officials say COVID-19 home for children violates zoning laws
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The tiny radio stations that lift spirits in hospitals
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Midwest Collegiate League announces July 1 start for the 2020 season
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Bulldog suspected in attack that left Fox Lake woman dead to be euthanized
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Letters: Airlines needed bailout because of the pandemic, not because of bad management
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Editorial: An outbreak of overspending in Springfield and D.C. would cost us all
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Exinternacional argentino Lavezzi es víctima de ‘pornoextorsión’
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Emails show Trump nominee was involved in shelving CDC guidelines on how to safely reopen businesses during the coronavirus pandemic
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Coronavirus wipes out summer events in Aurora; RiverEdge concerts, and parades, fireworks canceled
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Prosecutors: Altgeld Gardens gang did block-by-block sweep for rivals, killed grandmother arriving home instead
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Republican claims victory in special California House vote
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Two new cars, designed from the inside out
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Illinois legislators set to return to Springfield next week with a number of COVID-19 precautions in place
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How a messy divorce could affect Jay Cutler and Kristin Cavallari’s reputations
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Conmebol aumenta ayuda a clubes pero no define reanudación
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Naperville News Digest
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The Spin: On state’s deadliest COVID-19 day, legislature says it will meet in Springfield | Wisconsin Supreme Court strikes down stay-at-home order | Mayor Lightfoot says lakefront won’t open anytime soon
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Illinois Tollway collections down $52 million in April due to pandemic
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Breaking down the different types of COVID-19 tests — and why Illinois and the nation have struggled with mass testing amid the pandemic
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DuPage coroner sounds alarm after handling 22 drug overdose deaths in last three weeks
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Kendall County sheriff won’t bust gatherings, businesses for not following governor’s COVID-19 orders
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Rush hospital system latest to make cuts amid COVID-19 financial struggles
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OK Go’s new video ‘All Together Now’ is response to COVID-19 — and the lead singer’s illness
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Aurora officials concerned state’s reopening plan links Fox Valley to Chicago
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UChicago Medicine expands curbside COVID-19 testing to Orland Park
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Volo Auto Museum co-founder dies at 77
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Short staffing. PPE shortages. Few inspections. Why calls are growing for Illinois nursing home regulators to step up efforts on COVID-19.
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Two men charged in St. Charles home invasion
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In a bid to unify the Democrat party, Joe Biden moves beyond pre-Trump era vision
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Naperville Park District may take legal action to reopen parks and facilities on its own schedule
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Father and son shot in Dolton, trustee says
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Bond set at $150,000 for Bellwood man charged with illegal videotaping in Hinsdale home
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Calls grow for outside investigation into fatal Louisville police shooting of Breonna Taylor
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Column: We need to prepare for a coronavirus information war led by the anti-vaccine movement
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Downstate legislator cites 2001 letter from then-AG Jim Ryan in amended lawsuit contesting Pritzker’s stay-at-home order
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Does Mayor Lori Lightfoot want to add a 5th red star to Chicago’s iconic flag? She’s brought it up twice in a week
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Abbott coronavirus test used by the White House could miss nearly half of infections, study claims
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In effort to advance ‘Obamagate’ theory, President Trump and GOP launch broad attack on Russia investigation
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New coronavirus spikes could emerge weeks after US economic reopenings
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En plena pandemia la ciudad le cierra el negocio a un tamalero, la comunidad de Chicago aboga por él
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Chicago man accused of Bronx, N.Y., homicide
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Coronavirus in Illinois updates: Here’s what happened May 13 with COVID-19 in the Chicago area