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Alexa Ruiz, 10, gets her temperature taken by healthcare worker Jessica Gonzalez at the Epsperanza Health Centers' drive-thru COVID-19 testing pod on Monday, December 20, 2021 in Chicago. The Ruiz family was there getting tested as a precaution following exposure to a classmate in CPS who tested positive. (Stacey Wescott/baiduhai)

¿Tienes un resfriado? Hazte una prueba de COVID-19. Una experta de la Universidad de Chicago explica lo que se debe y lo que no se debe hacer en las pruebas ante el aumento de ómicron

December 29, 2021 at 10:25 a.m.

Con el aumento de casos de COVID-19, gracias en gran parte a la variante ómicron altamente infecciosa, este no es el momento de ignorar la secreción nasal o la tos...

Margaret Orozco pushes her bike to get tested for coronavirus outside Loretto Hospital in Chicago on April 27, 2020.

Got a cold? Get a COVID-19 test. University of Chicago expert explains the do’s and don’ts of testing during omicron.

December 28, 2021 at 6:54 p.m.

With COVID-19 cases surging, thanks in large part to the highly infectious omicron variant, this isn't the time to ignore a runny nose or a persistent cough, according to Dr....

The sister of the runaway bison stands inside a pen at Milk and Honey Farmstead on Dec. 21, 2021, near Wauconda.

Billy, the runaway bison that charmed suburban Cary, is (almost) home for the holidays

December 22, 2021 at 5:44 p.m.

Humans aren't the only ones coming home for the holidays. Billy, the runaway bison who made a name for herself by roaming suburban Cary, has been spotted less than a...

Scott Comstock with one of his American bison at Milk and Honey Farmstead on December 21, 2021 near Wauconda.

Billy, the runaway bison who charmed suburban Cary, is (almost) home for the holidays

December 22, 2021 at 9:51 a.m.

Humans aren't the only ones coming home for the holidays. Billy, the runaway bison who made a name for herself by roaming suburban Cary, has been spotted less than a...

A reindeer named Archie waits in a pen, adorned with his shed antlers, during a Christmas-themed open house in DeKalb.

These Chicago-area reindeer can fly (with a little help from FedEx), give kisses and draw hundreds to holiday meet-and-greets: ‘They’re like big puppies.’

December 17, 2021 at 5:00 a.m.

At eight months old, baby Olive is already a Christmas pro. Relaxed and calm in a red collar festooned with jingle bells, the 140-pound reindeer gazes into camera after camera...

A runaway buffalo roams the streets of suburban Cary, inspiring social media posts, art and Sasquatch comparisons: ‘Are we dreaming this?’

December 10, 2021 at 8:51 a.m.

Driving through Cary on a pitch-black November night, Lisa Booth spotted two widely spaced eyes shining brightly on the side of the road. She slowed down and pulled over —...

Evanston heiress Mary Jayne Gold, who helped rescue Jews and artists in Nazi-occupied France, is the inspiration for a new novel by a bestselling author

December 3, 2021 at 4:54 p.m.

Evanston heiress Mary Jayne Gold enjoyed a carefree life in Europe, complete with first-class hotels, ski vacations in Switzerland and her own single-engine airplane, which she flew with panache. But...

Elmwood Park resident Scott Carlini looks up at an American Elm tree, Nov. 17, 2021, in the Galewood neighborhood on Chicago's Northwest Side.

Meet Elmwood Park’s ‘Scottie Ash Seed:’ man on a mission to save Chicago’s ash trees, inoculating them against the much-feared emerald ash borer at his own expense

November 23, 2021 at 12:27 p.m.

It's an unlikely place for a nature hike: Tucked away on the Northwest Side of Chicago, the Montclare neighborhood is marked by quiet streets, neat bungalows and postage-stamp lawns. But...

The battle over the award-winning LGBTQ memoir ‘Gender Queer’ reaches Downers Grove high schools, with critics calling for its removal

November 16, 2021 at 5:36 p.m.

Josiah Poynter felt like an outsider when he transferred to Downers Grove North High School as a sophomore. But his fellow football players filled the gap — providing a warm...

Chaya Milchtein, of Machine Shop Femme, with her car in 2019 in Brookfield, Wisconsin.

At 26, Milwaukee automotive educator Chaya Milchtein has landed on the Out100 list of the most influential LGBTQ people

November 4, 2021 at 11:12 a.m.

Chaya Milchtein was 18, broke and aging out of foster care when hope came to her in the unexpected form of a used Buick Century. The car wasn't sleek or...

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