A man fatally shot Wednesday evening in Chicago’s Albany Park neighborhood was at least the seventh person wounded or killed by gunfire in the Northwest Side community in the last three days.
In some cases, the students are in the same schools where their own teachers are giving remote lessons from empty classrooms.
The Big Ten finally answered the big question: It will play football this fall after all. But many questions remain about the restart.
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The Strong’s National Toy Hall of Fame in Rochester, N.Y., announced the 12 finalists for induction: Baby Nancy, bingo, Breyer Horses, Jenga, Lite-Brite, Masters of the Universe, My Little Pony, Risk, sidewalk chalk, Sorry!, Tamagotchi, and Yahtzee.
The Chicago Board Game Cafe, opened by Cards Against Humanity in February only to be shut down by the coronavirus pandemic, has been sold to a Toronto firm and will reopen next month.
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See the top show moments from the 55th Academy of Country Music Awards, broadcast on Wednesday, Sept. 16, 2020. For the first time in the show’s history, the awards took place in Nashville, from the three iconic Country Music venues, Grand Ole Opry House, Nashville’s historic Ryman Auditorium, and The Bluebird Cafe.
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It’s hard to imagine the Big Ten football season coming off without a team having to miss a significant portion. It’s hard to imagine because we’ve already seen it in other conferences.
The Big Ten is back in business this week, even as theaters remain shut and schooling remains on your screen. That exposes a whole lot of double-thinking.
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The Chicago Bears' new public address announcer has no public to address. Tim Sinclair says he'll be there "to make it feel like it’s a regular game day."
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Chicago's Dr. Ian Smith hosts the new season of "The Doctors" TV show premiering Monday.
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The Chicago Board Game Cafe, opened by Cards Against Humanity in February only to be shut down by the coronavirus pandemic, has been sold to a Toronto firm and will reopen next month.
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President Donald Trump was quick to spike the ball in celebration when the Big Ten announced the return of fall football at colleges clustered in some of the Midwest battleground states.
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The Pac-12 took a significant step toward joining the Big Ten in playing football in the fall, getting clearance to hold full-fledged practices from the states of California and Oregon.
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Zoo elects to continue its holiday tradition with changes mandated by the pandemic.
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Here are the latest updates on the coronavirus in the Chicago area and the rest of Illinois.
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"You know, putting a national lockdown, stay at home orders, is like house arrest. Other than slavery, which was a different kind of restraint, this is the greatest intrusion on civil liberties in American history."
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Rashid is lending her skills to H&M's voting endeavor. The clothing campaign underlines the importance of “using your voice” for change.
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John announced Thursday that the eight-CD collection, “Elton: Jewel Box,” will be released on Nov. 13. The collection includes “Sing Me No Sad Songs,” an unreleased studio demo from 1969.
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Political newcomer Lauren Witzke, who campaigned on halting U.S. immigration for 10 years, has tried to distance herself from conspiracy theory accusations.
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A federal judge has sentenced an Austin, Texas, man to 30 months in prison after he pleaded guilty to stalking and sending threatening letters and emails to pop star Taylor Swift’s former record label.