Chicago grind-pop trio the Cell Phones deliver a much-needed jolt of lifeLeor Galilon November 9, 2020 at 6:00 pm

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Chicago has no shortage of inventive underground bands that borrow from punk, indie rock, metal, and any other pulse-quickening style…

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Ryan Pfeiffer walks us through his Toad in a Hole Ham ‘n’ Cheese, a gooey delicacy with a fried egg…

Five Nonprofits Worthy of Your Moneyon November 9, 2020 at 7:50 pm

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Our communities need support more than ever. And by “support,” we mean cash. Here are five groups that totally deserve…

Golem Girl unpacks queerness, intimacy, and disabilityS. Nicole Laneon November 9, 2020 at 5:20 pm

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In 1958, the mortality rate of children born with spina bifida was 90 percent. Riva Lehrer tells her story of…

The South Never Plays Itself reckons with the south onscreenCody Corrallon November 9, 2020 at 5:45 pm

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Ben Beard’s new book attempts to answer the question of which versions of the south are represented on screen and…

Gonzaga tops AP preseason basketball poll; Illinois ranked No. 8Associated Presson November 9, 2020 at 5:55 pm

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Coach Brad Underwood’s Illinois team is ranked No. 8 in the Associated Press preseason men’s basketball poll. | Scott Taetsch/Getty…

Notre Dame will require COVID-19 testing for students after football celebrationAssociated Presson November 9, 2020 at 6:10 pm

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Fans storm the field after Notre Dame defeated the Clemson 47-40 in two overtimes in an NCAA college football game…

Trump fires Defense Secretary Esper, replaces him with Christopher Miller, counterterrorism headAssociated Presson November 9, 2020 at 6:21 pm

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Mark Esper | AP It is the first time in the modern era that a president seeking reelection has removed…