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The Lions and Lambs of March Are a Great Excuse to Introduce the Work of a Prolific Chicago Photographer	Expanded Vote-by-Mail System Debuts in Time for March Primary Authorities Announce 2nd Coronavirus Death in US Mayor Lightfoot: Police Shooting Video ‘Extremely Disturbing’ Effects of Coronavirus Visible From Space: NASA Captures Dramatic Dip in Pollution Over China March 2, 2020 - Full Show The Psychology of Coronavirus vs. Climate Change: Why We Mobilize for One, Not the Other 4th Person Tests Positive for Coronavirus in Cook County Days and Nights of Classical Musical Magic at Symphony Center Crain’s Headlines: Coronavirus Creates More Turbulence for United Airlines Husband-and-Wife Duo Opens Design Center on South Side The Debate Over Columbus Day: CPS Will Now Celebrate Indigenous Peoples Day	What to Watch as 14 States Vote in Super Tuesday Primaries UChicago Medicine Treating Suspected Coronavirus Patient Primary Election: WTTW News Candidate Forums March 3, 2020 - Full Show Not So Sweet: Illinois’ Maple Syrup Producers Grapple with Climate Change In New Book, Rahm Emanuel Argues Mayors Now ‘Running the World’ Looking for Hand Sanitizer? Good Luck Finding It Crain’s Headlines: Trade Show Canceled Amid Coronavirus Fears Homecoming Dance: Tour Brings Alvin Ailey Dancer Back to Chicago 4 Easy Ways to Help Save the Planet – and Their Degree of Difficulty if You Live in Chicago Meet the 5 Republicans Hoping to Take on Sen. Dick Durbin A Disconnect Between Trump and Health Officials on Coronavirus	Happy Birthday, Chicago! And Tiffany’s! And Worcestershire Sauce! And the Van Buren Presidency! Takeaways From Super Tuesday: Joe Biden’s Big Bounce Patient at UChicago Medicine Tests Negative for Coronavirus Food Stamp Change Fuels Anxiety as States Try to Curb Impact Supreme Court Divided in 1st Big Abortion Case of Trump Era Chicago Health Officials: Coronavirus Risk Remains Low 66 Divvy Stations, 10 Miles of Bike Lanes Coming to South Side, City Says Field Museum Exhibit Honors First African American Taxidermist March 4, 2020 - Full Show Crain’s Headlines: Coronavirus Outbreak Disrupts Travel Demand Chicago by ‘L’: New WTTW Special Tours Chicago’s Neighborhoods Supreme Court Hears Oral Arguments on Louisiana Abortion Law 10 Things to Do This Weekend: March 5-8	Chicago Cops in Station Shooting Stripped of Police Powers Handwashing is the First Defense Against Coronavirus. Are You Doing it Right? 5th Person Tests Positive for Coronavirus in Cook County TUTA Heightens the Shock Value in ‘Hedda Gabler’ With Blasts of Music Chicago’s One Earth Film Fest Features Flick About City’s Beloved Pair of Piping Plovers Crain’s Headlines: Furniture Retailer Art Van Shuts Down Operations March 5, 2020 - Full Show Dance is the Name of the Game on Chicago Stages as Alvin Ailey Company Leads the Way 10 Things to Know about El Greco (Including His Brazen Offer to Repaint the Sistine Chapel) How SARS Research is Helping Scientists Explore Treatment for Coronavirus Will Illinois Have an All-White Supreme Court Bench? That’s up to Voters	R. Kelly Pleads Not Guilty; Feds Say New Charges Planned All Eyes on Illinois Commerce Commission as Pipeline Expansion Finally Gets a Hearing It’s Daylight Saving Time. Get Ready to Lose an Hour of Your Weekend Starbucks Pulls Plug on Reusable Cups Amid Coronavirus Fears City Grades Itself on Implementing Court-Enforced Police Department Overhaul March (Wagering) Madness – You Can Bet on It 10 Questions with an Infectious Disease Doctor About Coronavirus The Week in Review: Lightfoot Endorses Biden Ahead of Illinois Primary CPS Teacher’s Assistant Marks 6th Coronavirus Case in Illinois
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Official: White House Didn’t Want to Tell Seniors Not to Fly	Nursing Homes Face Unique Challenge With Coronavirus Look Up for Super Worm Moon Monday Night, First Supermoon of 2020 US Prisons, Jails on Alert for Spread of Coronavirus Testimony in Paul Bauer Murder Trial Delayed Due to ‘Extenuating Circumstances’ Crain’s Headlines: Medical Association Cancels Conference Amid Coronavirus Fears Stocks Slide Over Oil War and Coronavirus Fears ‘Her Honor’ Tells Story of When Mayor Byrne Moved into Cabrini Green National Geographic Live Comes to Chicago to Highlight Plight of Orangutans Pritzker Issues Disaster Proclamation as 4 More People Test Positive for Coronavirus March 9, 2020 - Full Show Illinois Supreme Court Candidates’ Approach to Justice	Missouri Virus Case Shows 1 Exposure Can Mean Major Response FDA, FTC Issue Warnings to Companies Claiming to Treat, Prevent Coronavirus March 10, 2020 - Full Show CPS Not Yet Planning to Close More Schools Amid Coronavirus Testing at Vaughn Illinois’ Coronavirus Total Rises to 19 as 8 More Test Positive The Ash Tree’s Last Stand, And Why It Matters Rick Steves’ New Documentary ‘Hunger and Hope’ Explores Solutions to Poverty Candidate Forum: US Rep. Dan Lipinski Faces 3 Primary Challengers At Awakenings Gallery in Chicago, Artwork Offers Healing Crain’s Headlines: United Airlines Warns of Major Financial Hit Coronavirus Threat Causes Area Muslims to Cancel Pilgrimage Plans	Joe Biden Has Another Big Primary Night, Wins 4 More States West Side United Exceeds 2019 Small Business Grant Goals WHO Declares Virus Crisis a Pandemic, Urges World to Fight A Smashing Lookingglass Premiere Captures Complex Chemistry Between Cabrini-Green and Jane Byrne Chicago Postpones All 3 St. Patrick’s Day Parades, River Dyeing Prosecution Rests its Case in Cmdr. Paul Bauer Murder Trial March 11, 2020 - Full Show Candidate Forum: 4 Democrats Jostle for Dorothy Brown’s Circuit Court Clerk Seat Candidate Forum: GOP Candidates for Cook County State’s Attorney Face Off This Chicago Company Hopes its Seated Scooter Gives it a Leg Up Lawmakers Press Peoples Gas On High Utility Bills Trump Suspends Travel Between US and Europe for 30 Days	Most Coronavirus Patients Recover, But Anxiety, Fear Still Loom Defense Rests After Shomari Legghette Declines Witness Stand in Murder Trial 10 Things to Do (at Home) This Weekend McKinley Park Neighbors Prep for Showdown With EPA Over Asphalt Plant Chicago Aldermen Urge Action on Peoples Gas Rates March 12, 2020 - Full Show Candidate Forum: Kim Foxx Faces 3 Primary Challengers in State’s Attorney Race Crain’s Headlines: Trump’s EU Travel Announcement Rattles Airlines US Stocks Plunge as Coronavirus Uncertainty Ravages Market How the Coronavirus is Impacting Chicago Businesses and Workers 2020 Census: Check Your Mail for a Census Form, Then Fill it Out Online Officials Announce New Measures to Limit Coronavirus Spread as Illinois Cases Rise to 32	Man Shot by Police in Chicago Subway Sues City, Officers How to Clean the Bundle of Germs That is Your Phone The Next Tree-Killing Pest is Already Here. Join the Ranks of First Detectors Archdiocese of Chicago Suspends Mass, Closes Schools Due to Coronavirus Have You Heard About the Ultra-Hot Planet Where it Rains Iron? It’s Our New Obsession Coronavirus: Complete Coverage from WTTW News Shomari Legghette Found Guilty of Murder in 2018 Shooting of Police Cmdr. Paul Bauer Trump Declares Coronavirus Pandemic a National Emergency Grubhub Changes Fee Structure as Coronavirus Eats into Restaurant Profits #ToiletPaperApocalypse: We Found the Natural Solution Gov. Pritzker Orders Closure of All Illinois Schools, Including CPS, Over Coronavirus Concerns The Week in Review: Schools Closed, Events Canceled as COVID-19 Spreads
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Virus Screenings Jam US Airports; ‘Atrocious,’ a Flyer Says In ‘Unprecedented’ Move, Pritzker Orders Temporary Closure of Illinois Restaurants, Bars to Dine-In Customers	Chicago Showdown, Round One: Lost Chicago Buildings Party’s Over: 4 States Close Bars, Restaurants Over Virus Arc of Trump’s Coronavirus Comments Defies Reality on Ground St. Patrick’s Day Miracle? The Chicago River WAS Dyed Green, After All Have a Coronavirus Question? Tweet at Chicago’s Public Health Commissioner March 16, 2020 - Full Show COVID-19 Got You Feeling Cooped Up? An Expert Says It’s OK to Go Outside CPS, Lightfoot Urge Students to Stay Home; Schools Could be Closed Into Next Month Coronavirus Cases in Illinois Reach 105 as 12 More Test Positive Illinois Restaurants, Grocery Stores Scramble Amid Coronavirus Shutdowns Closures, Quarantines: Officials Aim to Halt Spread of COVID-19 Black ABCs Celebrate 50 Years With New Photo Series Stocks in Free Fall Amid Coronavirus Panic Selling Spotlight Politics: Officials Fear Judge Shortage Could Make Election Day Difficult Neighbors Attempt to Salvage St. Patrick’s Day Fun With No-Contact Shamrock Scavenger Hunt Hospitals Prepare for Onslaught of COVID-19 Patients	5 Questions Heading into Tuesday’s Democratic Primaries Election Day: Chicago Officials Urged Gov. Pritzker to Postpone Election March 17, 2020 - Full Show Pritzker Announces 1st COVID-19 Death in Illinois, Slams Federal Government Party Animals! Brookfield Zoo Carries on With St. Patrick’s Day Tradition Chicago Public Health Commissioner Expects COVID-19 Cases to Rise Illinoisans Go to the Polls Despite Coronavirus Fears Empty Fridge, Full House: Managing Anxieties in the Age of COVID-19 Illinois Congressional Races: Newman Defeats Lipinski; Oberweis, Ives Declare Victory Embattled State’s Attorney Kim Foxx Declares Victory in Democratic Primary	With 3 More Victories, Biden Pulls Further Away From Sanders How Chicago’s Storefront Theaters Are Facing the Coronavirus Crisis Neville, Reyes Remain in Tight Race for Illinois Supreme Court Seat Spring Still Has Hope: Season’s First Blooms Are Here Circuit Court Clerk: Iris Martinez Wins Race to Replace Dorothy Brown Cook County Sheriff: Cutting Jail Population a ‘High-Priority’ Amid COVID-19 Pandemic How Seniors Can Stay Safe (and Fed) During the Pandemic March 18, 2020 - Full Show Q&A: What Does 90-Day Tax Payment Delay Mean for Filers? 128 More Test Positive for Coronavirus in Illinois, Bringing Total Cases to 288 Spotlight Politics: An Election Amid the Specter of Coronavirus Humans and Viruses: A Long and Complicated Relationship Kim Foxx Talks Primary Win, Moving Beyond Smollett Case Sean Casten on Confronting COVID-19 and His Conservative Challenger Who, What and How? The Challenge—and Confusion—of Coronavirus Testing Illinois Primary: Jim Oberweis Narrowly Wins 14th Congressional District	Got Time on Your Hands? Check Out the Wide World of Live Web Cams AP-NORC Poll: Fear of Virus Infection Spikes Among Americans Lightfoot Orders All Sick Residents to Stay Home to Prevent COVID-19 Spread Chicagoans Create Relief Fund for Artists in Financial Need 10 More Things to Do (at Home) This Weekend March 19, 2020 - Full Show $10 Toilet Paper? Coronavirus Gouging Complaints Surge in US COVID-19 in Illinois: 3 More Dead, Cases Soar to 422 Oak Park Prepares for Near Total Lockdown Lightfoot: CPS Schools to Remain Closed Until Mid-April Due to Spread of COVID-19 COVID-19 Pandemic a Massive Challenge to American Economy Street Medicine: Treating Chicago’s Homeless During the Coronavirus Outbreak How the Coronavirus is Changing the US Census Underwood Reflects on Primary Win, Looks to November Challenge Republican Jeanne Ives on Facing Sean Casten, Coronavirus Pandemic	‘Quarantine Shaming’: US Navigates Radical New Social Norms Illinois Health Officials Project 3,400 COVID-19 Cases by End of Next Week US Attorney Tabs Prosecutor to Tackle Cases of COVID-19 Fraud ‘Chicago, We Need to Love Each Other With All Our Hearts’: Lightfoot Kim Foxx’s Office Won’t Prosecute Low-Level Drug Offenses During COVID-19 Pandemic March 20, 2020 - Full Show Gov. Pritzker Issues Stay-at-Home Order through April 7 as COVID-19 Cases Climb Dispatches from the Block: How Chicagoans Are Coping with COVID-19 All Chicago Public Libraries and Parks to Close Saturday How Chicago Artists are Coping with the New Coronavirus Economy Spotlight Politics: What Does Pritzker’s Order Really Mean for Residents?	Quarantinis Anyone? Happy Hours Go Virtual Amid Coronavirus Crisis
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Chaos, Inconsistency Mark Launch of Drive-Thru Virus Testing	How Much Toilet Paper Do You Really Need? There’s a Calculator for That Chicago Showdown, Round Two: Musical Artists Grieving and Saying Goodbye in the Time of Coronavirus COVID-19 Case at Cook County Jail Prompts More Calls for Mass Detainee Release March 23, 2020 - Full Show Over 1.5 Billion Globally Asked to Stay Home to Escape Virus 2 Detainees in Cook County Jail Test Positive for COVID-19 Pritzker Launches Task Force to Secure Medical Supplies as COVID-19 Cases Rise As COVID-19 Spreads, a Chicago Brandy Distillery Turns to Hand Sanitizer Tips for Dealing with High Anxiety in the Age of COVID-19 How Will Pritzker’s Stay-at-Home Order Be Enforced in Communities of Color? ‘Chinese Virus’: Asian Americans Condemn Trump’s Comments as Racist How the Coronavirus Has Stymied Census Outreach Efforts in Chinatown Chicago Restaurants Struggle to Survive Coronavirus Pandemic Chinatown Grapples with Economic Fallout of the Coronavirus After Twitter Spat, Pritzker and Trump Talk COVID-19 Supplies	It Takes a Village to Bake a Loaf of Bread: Neighbors Swap Sourdough Starter CPS Board of Education to Hold Virtual Meeting With Limited Public Participation March 24, 2020 - Full Show Nailed It! A Chicago Bakery is Rolling With These Crazy Times Trump Hoping to See US Economy Reopened by Easter Amid Virus It’s a Toilet, Not a Trash Can. Don’t Flush Disinfectant Wipes, MWRD Says Pritzker Outlines Worst-Case Scenario as COVID-19 Cases Reach 1,535 Grocery Stores Battling to Keep Shelves Stocked Amid Panic-Buying The Economic Impact of the Coronavirus: Devon Avenue Coronavirus Upends Social Service Providers in Chicago City Responds to Coronavirus with Discounted Divvy Memberships, CTA Credits COVID-19 Behind Bars: How Illinois is Protecting the Incarcerated Illinois Universities Give Remote Learning the Old College Try During Pandemic A Virtual Visit to the Doctor’s Office: How Telemedicine Works	Mariano’s Joins List of Stores Offering Special Shopping Hours for Seniors Chicago Uses Hotels for Quarantine to Ease Hospital Demand Still Open: Chicago Print Shop is Offering Free Signs to Small Businesses March 25, 2020 - Full Show Here’s What to Do if You Think You Have Coronavirus, Even if You’re Uninsured Lightfoot Threatens to Shut Down Entire Lakefront if People Keep Gathering in Groups Life, Restricted: Chicago Native Teaching in China on Quarantine Measures Pritzker Moves Illinois Tax Deadline to July 15 to Alleviate COVID-19 Burden Financial Impact of Coronavirus on Poor Will Spark ‘Second Pandemic’ CPS Approved for $75 Million in Spending to Address COVID-19 Emergency Will a Government Bailout Resurrect the Airline Industry? Chicago Jazz Artists Look for Ways to Cope with COVID-19 South Shore Residents and Businesses Cope with Coronavirus More COVID-19 Cases Discovered in Cook County Jail COVID-19 Policy: Ald. Hairston on Precautions, Best Practices During Pandemic Volunteers 3D Printing Face Shields for Chicago Hospital in ‘Dire’ Need	March 26, 2020 - Full Show Mayor Lightfoot to Chicagoans: ‘You Simply Cannot Congregate’ Illinois Broadcasters Rally to Support State Food Pantries What Happens if You Violate Stay-at-Home Order? Police Say Warnings, Fines or Even Arrests What the Federal Stimulus and Relief Bill Means for You and the Economy Pritzker Announces COVID-19 Relief Fund as Cases Soar to 2,538 Public Space in the Age of COVID-19: How Other Cities are Coping Little Village Rocked by Coronavirus, Shutdowns The ‘Devastating Impacts’ of COVID-19 on Illinois Finances Keeping Your Kids Learning (and Yourself Sane) Through the School Shutdown Rep. Jesus ‘Chuy’ Garcia Talks Stimulus Package, Immigration ‘We’ll Be Back Stronger’: Performing Arts Companies Rally, Reflect	Flatter or Fight? Governors Seeking Help Must Navigate Trump Cook County Jail Population Decreases as Number of COVID-19 Cases Balloons Help Fight COVID: Donate Vital Health Care Supplies This Weekend at United Center Trump Signs $2.2T Stimulus After Swift Congressional Votes Pritzker Calls on Health Care Workers to Sign Up for Emergency Alert System Chicago Animal Shelters Take Adoptions Online During Pandemic Had Enough of Canned Goods? Local Growers Team Up to Bring Farmers Market to Your Door EPA Relaxes Enforcement, Citing Pandemic. Environmentalists Call it a ‘License to Pollute’ The Week in Review: Pandemic Shutters Chicago Lakefront, Parks
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