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Daily horoscope for May 29, 2020
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Ask Amy: Parents ponder daughter’s prison contact
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Minneapolis police officer accused of killing George Floyd by kneeling on his neck had nearly 20 prior complaints
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Get a free smoothie from Tropical Smoothie Cafe
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UConn student Peter Manfredonia, wanted for two Connecticut murders in multi-state manhunt, captured at gunpoint; lawyer says he was ‘tired and scared’
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Pushback from school administrators delays bill to ban seclusion for Illinois students
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Frankfort kids fishing derby now a two-week event: ‘We’re still trying to come up with creative ways to have our events’
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Column: Going coronavirus crazy, remembering something called sports
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Flashback: Before Capone, there was Big Jim Colosimo: The father of the Chicago Outfit met his fate at the end of a gun
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Column: In praise of patience as our locked-down world moves to reopen
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At least 7 shot at Louisville protest for Breonna Taylor, a black woman fatally shot by police
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On Lady Gaga’s new ‘Chromatica’ album, a star is reborn on the dancefloor: Listen
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Daywatch: Protesters set fire to Minneapolis police station, Chicago to move to phase 3 next week and wildlife returns to the empty lakefront
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Law firm Jenner & Block is sued for $3.8 million in unpaid rent, in first big Chicago office space leasing lawsuit of COVID-19 pandemic
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Region events, festivals continue to be canceled as focus shifts to promoting NWI as a place to explore
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With a gay protagonist, Pixar short ‘Out’ makes history
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Two teens charged after they allegedly stole an SUV and struck a man riding a Divvy bike in West Town
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Column: Near-drowning experience prompts Hobart man to alert others to summertime hazard as beaches reopen
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Small businesses face challenges without funding
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NBA lookback: Why Ahmad Rashad and Michael Jordan were so close
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How to hang out with 10 people or fewer as Illinois and Chicago reopen
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For now, the Chicago Blackhawks can look forward to the NHL playoffs. After that, they have pivotal roster decisions to make.
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Highland Park, Deerfield high schools to hold online commencement then pass out diplomas in person
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2 GOP, 2 Dems seeking House Dist. 4 nomination
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Is child abuse going unnoticed during the coronavirus pandemic? Calls to Illinois’ hotline and sexual misconduct reports in CPS have plummeted.
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Pandemic lockdowns mean ugly quarter for Ulta Beauty
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‘Can you please get them?’ 5-year-old girl asks Chicago cops after getting shot in the leg. ‘We got you,’ they promise
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Liga Mexicana de Béisbol comenzaría su campaña en agosto
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Park District summer camps to run in Deerfield with social distancing, hygiene and other protocols
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Speak Out: Memorial Day brings reflection on what our veterans fought for
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The best Ogio backpack
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The best laundry detergent pod
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The best keg tap
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The best cheese slicer
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The best carpet powder
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The best champagne glass
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The best gaming mouse pad
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Trump quiere cortar las alas a Twitter
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Motormouth: ‘Cold’ tire pressure
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Preparing your car for travel in the age of COVID-19
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Six Flags Great America preparing to reopen soon with attendance caps, mandatory face coverings
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Larry Printz: The 2020 Mazda CX-30 is just right
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Driving hasn’t found its new normal yet
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Dinner for two … mannequins, and other wild ways restaurants are promoting social distancing
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Chicago Police Department says it’s pulling 100 officers from desk jobs and putting them on the street
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US consumer spending, main driver of economy, plunges record 13.6% amid COVID-19
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Restaurants, retail reopen in Illinois
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Benjamín Galindo es sometido de urgencia a cirugía cerebral
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Virus deaths hit 100,000 and US funeral business is in trouble
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Pamela Anderson’s Garden of Eden
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Pamela Anderson’s Garden of Eden
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Angry demonstrators in Minneapolis ransack, torch police station; CNN reporter arrested on-air
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Column: The president versus the mods
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Meatpackers, prison guards, nursing home staff dying from COVID-19 because Trump’s OSHA fails to protect workers, Democrats charge
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Big Jim Colosimo — Chicago’s first crime boss
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‘We will continue to adapt’: Lake County court proceedings going online during pandemic
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‘Out’ de Pixar hace historia con protagonista gay
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Protestas en Minneapolis se expanden a otras ciudades
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Millions relying on pandemic aid can see its end, and they’re scared
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‘There’s still that family bond’: Notre Dame College Prep grads share school memories, future plans
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Orland Park, Matteson and Romeoville plan to go ahead with Fourth of July fireworks
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Temperature checks and desk shields: CDC suggests big changes to offices
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Coronavirus crisis hurts Census efforts in North Chicago, other Lake County communities
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The best food and cooking podcasts to up your game during coronavirus quarantine
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Northbrook Court reopens Friday, Old Orchard in Skokie on June 3
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Jordi Alba: ‘Sin la afición van a cambiar muchas cosas’
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Chicago Blackhawks sign Czech forward Matej Chalupa to a 2-year entry-level deal
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George Floyd was once part of Houston hip-hop legend DJ Screw’s crew
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Kaepernick apoya protestas contra muerte de afroamericano por la policía
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‘It’s not the virus’: Mexico’s broken hospitals become killers, too
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Minneapolis protests in response to the death of George Floyd spread to other cities across the US
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Column: Minneapolis riots, George Floyd, Trump’s vile tweet and Chicago violence: White America refuses to look racism in the eye
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President Trump tweets on Minneapolis unrest, calls protesters ‘thugs,’ vows action: ‘When the looting starts, the shooting starts’
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Millions relying on pandemic aid can see its end, and they’re scared
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Temperature checks and desk shields: CDC suggests big changes to offices
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Inclusion of transgender student athletes violates Title IX, Trump administration says
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Down to Business: No need to be a ballerina to benefit from barre training, Bar Method owner says
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Her role at HBO Max? Challenging Netflix
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Baseball’s amateur draft — shortened to 5 rounds and 160 picks — will remain at MLB Network’s New Jersey studio
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Alderman seeks assurances Home Depot won’t discriminate against immigrants after sign was posted at a Chicago store asking for US ID cards for returns
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What’s the risk of catching coronavirus from a surface?
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Kylie Jenner lied about fortune, was never a billionaire: Forbes
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Column: Do I have permission to corona-shame my friend?
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The world is still far from herd immunity for coronavirus
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Who will own the cars that drive themselves?
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Stung by discord over officiating, the NFL puts a coach in charge
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‘It’s not the virus’: Mexico’s broken hospitals become killers, too
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Who should bear the financial brunt of the coronavirus in baseball?
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Trump anuncia la llegada de Guardia Nacional a Minneapolis
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The TV commercial, once advertising’s main event, suffers in the pandemic
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Ricky Martin se transforma de ‘Movimiento’ a ‘Pausa’ debido a la pandemia
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Taylor Swift slams Trump for ‘stoking the fires of white supremacy’ in tweets about George Floyd protests
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Column: If riots are not the answer, what is?
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Texas permitirá algunos espectadores en eventos deportivos
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More than 1,400 Chicago-area restaurants open for delivery, takeout or curbside pickup. View the map or search by name, city, ZIP code or kind of food.
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Dealing with a loss? Here’s how you can handle your grief during a pandemic
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What will gyms look like after coronavirus?
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New drugs make headway against lung, prostate, colon cancers
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Harlem Irving Plaza mall in Norridge reopening
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Christian Nodal reparte amor, aunque sea un poco tóxico (VIDEO)
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Quickly
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Southland churches emphasize safety over politics when it comes to reopening
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University of Chicago Medical Center names new president
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Quickly
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Lake County COVID-19 death toll jumps 10 to 185: 521 more cases blamed on virus statewide
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Obama: El racismo no puede ser ‘normal’ en EEUU
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Minnesota governor apologizes after CNN crew arrested on live TV while reporting on Minneapolis unrest
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Commentary: Store owner: ‘Trust your fellow humans. It is time to open up’
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Virus could lead more states to OK sports, online betting
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Two incumbents, two newcomers in Dem Porter County Council race
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Speak Out: Masks are designed to protect others
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Republican candidates running for U.S. Rep. nomination discuss how they would approach roles in response to the COVID-19 pandemic
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Democratic candidates want nomination to replace longtime rep in Congress as response to COVID-19 pandemic, shattered economy loom
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Letters to the Editor
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Advocates for domestic violence victims discuss COVID-19 challenges, ways to support victims
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Madonna criticized for Michael Jackson-inspired tribute to George Floyd
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Letters to the Editor
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Highland Park, Deerfield high schools expect some remote learning to continue in fall
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Las móviles exponen cada vez más el racismo en EEUU
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Many Illinois stores are reopening Friday as phase 3 begins. Here’s the latest on where you can shop and what to expect.
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Aurora will soon begin awarding grants for businesses impacted by pandemic
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What are you planning to do with more stuff open? Our survey shows a lot of you are planning to be cautious.
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Buzz kill: New England pot shops reopen, but some fear another shutdown
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What are the benefits of mixing CBD and coffee?
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Retirement communities financed by municipal bonds pushed to edge by virus
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Missouri’s only abortion clinic may remain open, government administrator rules, despite state’s fight to close it
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Study: Older adults underrepresented in cholesterol drug trials
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Here are the storm names for the 2020 hurricane season
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Virus deaths hit 100,000 and US funeral business is in trouble
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U.S. consumer spending sinks by record 13.6% in face of virus
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Letter: Tighter rules needed for dogs imported into U.S.
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Notebaert Nature Museum will furlough staff amid shutdown
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Letters: Protesting the virus of hate that has infected America
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George Floyd protests in Minnesota renew scrutiny of Amy Klobuchar’s record as prosecutor
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20 outdoor entertaining ideas to rock your summer
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Editorial: Cook County Hospital is a stunning trauma survivor
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Four Dems set sights on party nomination in bid to be Lake County Coroner
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Chicago Botanic Garden in Glencoe to begin limited reopening June 9
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Chicagoland high school football coaches hopeful, anticipate the start of summer activity and a fall season: ‘It’s what makes the country go.’
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A Michael Jordan ticket from his 1st Chicago Bulls game sells for nearly $25,000 at auction, one of the biggest hauls for his 1984 NBA debut
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Column: After Election Day extension and additional month of rhetoric, ‘political campaign fatigue’ infects voters
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Community news
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Decent: If laughter is the best medicine, then humor is an essential business
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Man, 72, shot in the face when gunman jumps out of car and fires a dozen shots at Northwest Side home
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Crown Point point guard Jessica Carrothers rated as a four-star prospect, No. 40 in nation by ESPN: ‘I’ve learned I can’t take anything for granted.’
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Google rescinds employment offers to thousands of temporary and contract workers
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Los 20 deportistas mejor pagados del mundo
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Presentan cargos a policía que mató a George Floyd
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‘We could win four’: Chesterton’s Micaela Iacovetti embraced challenge of adding another title in adjusted sectional
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Commentary: Preckwinkle was right to veto COVID-19 address-sharing policy
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WBBM radio anchor Felicia Middlebrooks says goodbye after 35 years on air
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Videollamada une a familiares y enfermos de coronavirus en un hospital de México
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Community helpers: Beacon Place salutes 2020 grads
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Woman airlifted after being shot in Griffith apartment building
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Shortened MLB draft will create a roster logjam for college teams
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Gadget guy or legitimate NFL quarterback? A look at what Jalen Hurts can do for the Philadelphia Eagles.
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Outdoor entertaining: Balcony, deck, rooftop or yard — get it ready for summer
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Excampeón da clases de boxeo en hospital en plena pandemia
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COVID-19 blamed for cancellation of Porter County Fair
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South Shore Line gets unexpected $100M federal funding: ‘This is such a strong signal from the FTA’
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Slaughterhouses reopen but farmers still euthanizing pigs
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Homer Glen boy wins award for hospital gown he designed for his sister
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Bloquean cuentas de directivos de Cruz Azul
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Aurora police chief condemns actions of Minneapolis officer charged with murder: ‘Resisting suffocation is not resisting arrest’
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The 20 highest-paid athletes in the world
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Official: Virus was ‘devastating’ for Nebraska tourism
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Elgin News Digest
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Reptile enthusiasts criticize Arkansas for banning pythons
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La NBA se marca el 31 de julio como fecha de regreso
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Weinstein me violó a los 17 años, dice demandante
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Column: The microphone is passed: Chicago’s longest running radio program, ‘The Midnight Special,’ is getting a new host
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Naloxone use, opioid overdoses increase amid virus pandemic
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Naperville man arrested on three counts of child pornography possession
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Cook County employees to begin returning to offices next month; buildings expected to open to public July 6: Preckwinkle executive order
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Alemania, una excepción, al reanudar fútbol femenino
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‘Raggedy’ gas stations singled out in Gary ordinance amendment
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Oswego Village Hall to reopen Monday
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Porter County’s mobile unit adding miles around county for early voting
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The NBA is targeting a late-July restart — but has no consensus yet on a return-to-play plan
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David Guetta dará nuevo concierto benéfico en NY
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Oak Park seeks additional outdoor dining space as restaurants reopen
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Commentary: As we reopen, remember: All workers are essential people first
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Alex Trebek jokes that Naperville teacher seemed asleep at the start of ‘Jeopardy!’ tournament game
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Lake County Jail counselor dies after COVID-19 diagnosis, sheriff says
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La Liga sopesa usar aficionados virtuales en transmisiones
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Speak Out
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Corrections and clarifications
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Restaurants, shopping malls welcome back customers as south suburbs begin to reopen
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Northbrook officials roll out financial grant program to aid reopening businesses
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Chicago Premium Outlets in Aurora reopens
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Food Bank giveaway draws hundreds to IUN
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La Liga española vuelve el 11 de junio con partido de máximo voltaje
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Lightfoot to Trump: ‘What I really want to say … begins with F and it ends with U’
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Transcripts released of former national security adviser Michael Flynn’s calls with Russian diplomat
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Disney World, SeaWorld Orlando get state’s OK to open again
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Leaning Tower YMCA in Niles, Lattof YMCA in Des Plaines to close permanently
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Radio host Eric Ferguson sells 6-bedroom Hinsdale mansion for $2.9 million
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Commentary: Mayor Lori Lightfoot: Chicago has led the nation in supporting DACA recipients
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Editorial: The needless fight between Trump and Twitter
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Venue in Aurora to live stream Blues and Roots Festival
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109-year-old Kroehler Family YMCA being shut down, another financial victim of the pandemic
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US cuts ties with the World Health Organization over the coronavirus, takes action against Hong Kong
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Lady Gaga está de regreso, ¿pero dónde queda la chispa?
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Eric Ferguson, of ‘Eric in the Morning,’ sells Hinsdale home at a loss for $2.9 million
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Roosevelt ‘Rosey’ Taylor, an All-Pro safety and member of the Chicago Bears’ 1963 NFL championship team, dies at 82
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T.I. ‘moving expeditiously’ to block Trump from unauthorized usage of ‘Whatever You Like’ in campaign video attacking Biden
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‘One step at a time’: Lake County restaurants reopen Friday to outdoor dining
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Potempa: Dessert bread recipe’s resurrection a result of banana blunder
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Aurora Township students to get free library cards
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U.S. spending, coronavirus cases after reopenings cloud economic outlook
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If estimates hold true, Naperville’s pandemic losses could be as high as $18M, finance director says
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Commentary: Anger, stupidity take hold in battle over Twitter
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CNN reporter arrested during George Floyd protests is a Northwestern University grad, former Wildcats basketball player
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Coronavirus in Illinois updates: Here’s what happened May 29 with COVID-19 in the Chicago area
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Crosby: Friday’s soft reopening ‘one step closer to normalcy’ in Aurora
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OPRF condemns racist social media messages shared within community
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Column: George Floyd’s death brings back an old familiar rage
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Stocks climb after President Trump speaks on China at news conference
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Dismissing 12-day ‘marriage’ to Jon Peters, Pamela Anderson ‘absolutely’ wants to get married again
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Column: Trump plays in the sewer. Why did Lori Lightfoot jump right in with him?
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Judson to reduce number of students living on campus, end buffet-style dining when in-person classes resume in fall
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Concordia University names Ankerberg new provost, Francisco new associate provost
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Column: There’s a sickness killing our country. No, it’s not just COVID-19.
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In mix of excitement and nerves, Aurora restaurants reopen with outdoor seating
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The Spin: Unrest after George Floyd death in Minneapolis police custody | Lightfoot to Trump: ‘What I really want to say … begins with F and it ends with U’ | Illinois loosens coronavirus restrictions
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Hairstylists find ways to shampoo, snip despite face masks
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Illinois’ stay-at-home order ends and restrictions lifted on churches as the state advances to next phase of reopening
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Man, 26, who died after being pushed in front of Red Line train at 87th Street station identified
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Aurora Public Library plans gradual reopening
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Dining, shopping, personal training back on the menu as suburban Chicago reopens during coronavirus pandemic
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Park Ridge reopens for outdoor dining: ‘The street has a good European vibe’
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Protesters chanting ‘George Floyd’ briefly march onto Chicago highway, decrying Floyd’s death in Minneapolis
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While Twitter confronts President Trump, Mark Zuckerberg keeps Facebook out of it
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Aurora woman works to make sure those who are hungry are fed
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If it’s resurrected, Sarah Jessica Parker wants in on ‘Hocus Pocus’ sequel
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‘Hamilton’ director Thomas Kail has new ‘Fiddler on the Roof’ film adaption in the works
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Oswego looks at offering $20 credit on water bills
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MLB teams cut hundreds of young players with the minor-league season in doubt
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Chicago Mayor Lori Lightfoot spent months working both sides of the aisle in Springfield to secure casino votes
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Guitarist Bob Kulick dies, played on albums by Kiss, Lou Reed
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Protests explode in US after Minneapolis police officer Derek Chauvin charged with murder in death of George Floyd
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Woody Allen slams estranged son Ronan Farrow as ‘shoddy’ journalist
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Volunteers clean up Minneapolis area