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Daily horoscope for July 4, 2020
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Ask Amy: Exasperated parents inspire kids to help at home
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Cook County courts start reopening Monday, with thousands of cases stalled by pandemic. ‘How do you wake the sleeping giant?’
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Cook County Board considers nonbinding proposal to shift money from ‘failed and racist’ policing, incarceration systems
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‘Happy Hamilton Day!’ Stage musical fans and others reminisce, debate treatment of slavery
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Jim Carrey, unmasked
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5 BRs, pool/hot tub, Mediterranean vu; too far to commute to Jerusalem
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The reality behind ‘Below Deck’
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‘You know your audience’: Russia’s internet stars turn away from Putin
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Who wants to go to fashion school in a pandemic?
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‘The future looks bleak’: The pandemic ravages medical tourism
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How Mount Rushmore became Mount Rushmore
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The secret to deep cleaning
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How to make your tech last longer
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Duchess Goldblatt is a riddle, wrapped in a mystery, inside a Twitter account
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The music industry is wrestling with race. Here’s what it has promised.
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Hundreds of Joliet nurses strike after hospital, union fail to reach contract
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31 MLB players and 7 staff members test positive for COVID-19 — a rate of 1.2%
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At Mount Rushmore, Trump fights the culture war: Assails protesters and ‘merciless campaign to wipe out our history’
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3 Colorado police officers fired over photos of chokehold used on Elijah McClain
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4th of July violence in Chicago
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2 killed, 16 wounded in overnight shootings as Fourth of July weekend gets underway in Chicago
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Michigan village ravaged by flooding starts the recovery process, still awaits state and federal funds
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MLS Is Back match postponed after 6 FC Dallas players test positive for COVID-19
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Lake commissioners OK’d $340K for new armored vehicle in 2019; didn’t know sheriff acquired two more for free in fed program: ‘I don’t think he has the authority’
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4 Atlanta Braves players test positive for COVID-19, including 4-time All-Star Freddie Freeman
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Mississippi ditched the Confederate-stamped state flag. Next, it could end its Jim Crow-era voting system.
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In NASCAR, the paint schemes on cars have taken a decidedly political turn recently — and will again this weekend
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Aurora procession driven to honor healthcare workers
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Crosby: An ode to the return of in-school learning
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‘It oddly hasn’t been a stressful time’: European nations handled COVID-19 unemployment differently than the United States. Take a look.
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Funds help Aurora businesses impacted by pandemic, unrest
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Column: How is going back to the movies during the COVID-19 pandemic? Well, it’s complicated…
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Chicago Cubs hold simulated 3-inning game as David Ross tries to make his players feel ‘safe’ at Wrigley Field
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NFL to consider the union’s recommendation to cancel the entire preseason — not just cut it in half
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1 dead, 2 seriously wounded in shootings so far Saturday
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Atlanta Braves give no indication they are considering a name change, unlike the Cleveland Indians and Washington Redskins
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Fourth of July in Chicago, amid COVID-19
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Joey Chestnut and Miki Sudo repeat as hot dog eating champs
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Yorkville celebrates Fourth of July with neighborhood parades
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Amber Heard can hear Johnny Depp give evidence in libel trial
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As monuments fall, America’s largest Confederate memorial is protected by law, logistics
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New Lenox parade honors essential workers who continued work through stay-at-home order
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Kimberly Guilfoyle, fundraising official for Trump campaign and Donald Trump Jr.’s girlfriend, tests positive for COVID-19
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Lake Zurich man facing sexual abuse and child pornography charges, police say
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Socially distant Fourth of July in Chicago area: ‘We would normally have a bigger gathering with family’
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3 takeaways from Day 2 of Chicago White Sox summer camp, including an early advantage for pitchers in a shortened season
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Dance team member who hoped to join Chicago Police Department dies week after block party shooting
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Protesters rally downtown for July Fourth boycott: ‘That flag is a lie’
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President Donald Trump entices masses with White House event even as officials across US warn against large July Fourth crowds
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A change for the better: Carmel boys basketball coach Zack Ryan implements study hall, which pays off in Academic All-State honor
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5 takeaways from Day 2 of Chicago Cubs summer camp, including Kyle Hendricks and Yu Darvish showing endurance in an intrasquad game
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Triumphant returns: Highland Park’s Zoe Redei, St. Joseph’s Jake Hansen, Hinsdale’s Caroline Dolehide get taste of competing again
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Milwaukee Brewers’ Ryan Braun says he’s more likely to play beyond 2020 because of the shortened season
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Recruiting notes: Mundelein’s Scottie Ebube to meet up with teammate Conor Enright in Missouri Valley Conference
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Kanye West says he’s running for president in 2020, which he’s been saying since 2015
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Measuring up: Barrington boys basketball team wins 20 games, but goes one better by being named Academic All-State
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Pubs reopen in England for first time in 3 months: ‘Let’s not blow it now’
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Kansas newspaper’s Facebook post equates Democratic governor’s mask mandate with Holocaust
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‘It’s a great honor’: Grant Niego hits all the right notes about Lyons being named Academic All-State in boys basketball