How the coronavirus is hitting the economy. A busy day for Chicago Public Schools and endangered buildings in Chicago. The search for extraterrestrial life. And monumental works by Chinese artists.

• Coronavirus Rattles Markets: What it Means for the Economy
• Immigrant Seeking Asylum Finds ‘Second Mom’ in High School Counselor
• CPS: Watchdog Report Highlights Need for Standardized Test Improvements
• Crain’s Headlines: Firms Seek Investor for West Loop Skyscraper
• Preservation Chicago Adds Tennis Club, Roseland Commercial District to ‘Most Endangered’ List
• Search for ET Gets Boost From a Very Special Telescope
• Chinese Artworks Share Thoughtful Approach to Uncommon Materials
• Spotlight Politics: Countdown to the March 17 Primary