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2008 > September > 17
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Prep scoreboard
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Death Notice: THEOLINE H. LOVE
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Consumer prices fall but remain fairly high
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Death Notice: CLARISSA SCHWERTFEGER
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Death Notice: JOHN R. TUSCHALL
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Chief contributor
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Death Notice: ANNE E. PASCHKE
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Resurrection Health Care taps new CEO
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MAURITS C. “BOB” BLOMBERG: 1922 – 2008
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MEMO TO OBAMA: Dumb it down
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ON THIS DATE
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It’s Constitution Day! (So what’s it to you?)
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Personals
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aye, aye caption
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11 die as Hamas and armed clan clash
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A steadying walk is a must in shaky times
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Death Notice: LORETTA S. WUYTE
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Voice of the People
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JOHN O’MEARA: 1946 – 2008
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whoville
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Death Notice: JOHN MILTON O’MEARA
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Chinese five-spice powder
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Don’t skip nighttime cleansing
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Magical idiocy goes missing in latest ‘Escanaba’
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DIY falafel
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Death Notice: ANNE H. BOERS
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Robbery may be linked to holdups
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‘North Side Rapist’ gets 120 more years
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Katrina exiles face new trial in Ike
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4 teens injured in fight at mall
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Beans and melted cheese on French rolls
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Market movers
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Chicago cop credited with saving life of Idaho man
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Aggravated DUI charged after crashes
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Reds 7, Cardinals 2
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A toast to the red and the white
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ALMANAC
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Time is of essence for Irish
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Moose on the loose
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Landmark church back in old home
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Tomlin: QB just has shoulder sprain
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More troops wanted for Afghanistan
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Man charged with sex abuse, battery
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Off-duty Chicago cop stops attack
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Death Notice: ROBERT B. McKEEVER
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Death Notice: WILLIAM JOSEPH SPELIUS
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Death Notice: DARWIN D. LEV
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Death Notice: CURTIS H. VENZKE
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Marlins 5, Astros 1
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Man says peaches stolen from tree
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Ex-principal says he abused girl
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Auction-rate-securities probe settled
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Anthrax killer, dead or alive
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Death Notice: ROBERT J. TAMA
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British bank looks to buy Lehman units
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Death Notice: MADELYN JAMES
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WORLD
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Death Notice: JAMES J. FRYER III
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The new Coliseum
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Players agree: Wrigley is nice, but new is nicer
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Spanish wine field opening to women
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Foxy lady
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BofA chief must master change
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With fewer candidates, hopes can rise
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Athletics 8, Angels 1
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Decision on interest rates leaves investors divided
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Singer Klang out of the gate after a couple of false starts
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Phillies 8, Braves 7
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NATION
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Death Notice: FLORIAN M. KNICK
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Death Notice: RACHEL PIPERSKI
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Guillen prepared to go with whoever’s hot
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Death Notice: RUTH W. CLARK
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NCAA tells Indiana to delay response
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Death Notice: CATHERINE E. O’CONNELL
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Folk artist Kath Bloom returns following a domestic interlude
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Death Notice: DAVID O. JUSTICE
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IN BRIEF
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Unspeakable, illuminating acts bring world into focus
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Death Notice: JENNY BERBAS
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Chicago police kill teenager after gunfire call on S. Side
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5 to fall for
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Death Notice: ESTELLE KRUKAR
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What were they thinking?
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Sveum seeks relaxed approach
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Bringing out the best of the wurst
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New U.S. general at helm in Iraq
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Death Notice: ELIZABETH E. MECH
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Death Notice: JOHN L. CAREY
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L.A. Times employees sue Tribune Co., Zell
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Players agree: Wrigley is nice, but new is nicer
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2 DO
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Neil LaBute: Making films without apology
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QB to be decided
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Obama, McCain exchange blows on economic woes
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Graco, U.S. safety officials defend recall
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Woman halts car, helps man steal it
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Man is charged with battery of teen
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No clear call for Hester
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How sweet it is
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THREE UP
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Death Notice: BETTY J. CARLSON
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FDA to allow irradiation of spinach and lettuce
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It takes two
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Car should have taken Cal-Sag Road
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My seller, beware the gazunderer
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Don?t stop short in praising Jeter
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Death Notice: CAROL J. TOERPE
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High 5
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Death Notice: ROBERT E. HINDE
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BlackBerry inventor? Odd claim dies quickly
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Man broke window in fight, police say
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Buzzword: Rollin’
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Tribune, Local TV in sharing deal
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Mothers and fathers of invention
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HELPING OUT IN THE WESTERN SUBURBS
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No charges in fatal shooting by cops
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Royals 6, Mariners 3
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Captain gives booster shot
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ROCK THIS WAY
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PATRICIA L. SHARPE: 1925 – 2008
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Death Notice: BRIAN EDWARD HAMMING
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Wilmette teachers inch toward strike
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TRANSACTIONS
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100 YEARS IN 100 GAMES
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Catholicism suddenly trendy
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Death Notice: NANCY LEE MEAGHER
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COMMUNITY BRIEFING
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WHAT TO WATCH: WEDNESDAY
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D’backs 2, Giants 0
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Suit accuses rival of patent violations
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2 men charged in 3 armed robberies
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Folksy persona pays off for Palin
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Porsche gains control of Volkswagen
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NIU hopes Nicholson a go at QB
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Death Notice: HELEN J. TOTOS
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No 2 ways about it–gas meters are switched
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Rays 2, Red Sox 1
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Death Notice: ALICE M. PIETRASZEK
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Death Notice: MARY FRANCES WESTLING
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HOMETOWN HITS
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Singer Klang finally out of the gate after enduring some false starts
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Indiana Toll Road drivers get a break
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HOW TO SPOT FAKE TRUE RELIGION JEANS
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HOT DATE
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Rockies 10, Padres 3
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Death Notice: MARIE T. GIGLIO TALLERICO
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Red Stars receive 3 from national team
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‘Bill Engvall Show’ wins renewal for 3rd season
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Bike-riding teens rob youth and man
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Cop DUI case raised in race
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Meg Ryan and whiplash of celebrity
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THREE UP
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A fresh face for Israel?
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ELSEWHERE
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Death Notice: DELORES M. HARNDEN
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Death Notice: KATHRYN BRENNAN-WALLACE
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Don’t forget the oil
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More tainted dairy products
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Orioles 2, Blue Jays 0
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Almost famous
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OFF THE SHELF
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Family at loss as to why cop shot kids, killed self
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Death Notice: JOSEPHINE K. CHAMBERS
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Suit against gun range rejected
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Chinatown vendor gets prison term for cigarette scam
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Work to be done at Chicago State
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Beefed up
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QUOTABLE
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Weekend deluge raises level of Lake Michigan
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Strike cancels classes 2nd day in Huntley area
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Death Notice: GILBERT BETTINARDI
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More foods have tainted milk mix
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Official: Commuter rail brakes weren’t applied
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Pro-West coalition falls apart again
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Secure Piniella’s only care: Avoiding late-season scare
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Nationals 1, Mets 0
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Death Notice: STANLEY J. TUCCI
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DuPage budget plan targets traffic woes with 5-year capital project
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GM calls car sales ‘OK’ as it shows off the Volt
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Compensation up 7.5% for CEO Barnes
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Bake cookies! Win prizes!
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You just know when it’s all over–or when it’s about to begin
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Man, 26, indicted in sex-abuse case
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Living in historic neighborhood opens door to unwanted guests
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Wage gaps prove persistent in German market
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Indians 12, Twins 9
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Solving flooding problem at Mies’ Farnsworth House
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Hall call? Santo guarded
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Grizzlies bouncing back, study finds
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Death Notice: VIRGINIA M. LEMKE
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Ex-teacher accused of sexual assault
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COMMUNITY BRIEFING
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Death Notice: FELIPE MARTINEZ
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Bryan hurt, Fish to play doubles
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Death Notice: STEPHEN J. REHAK
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Replace Wrigley?
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Can’t have it all in salary-cap world
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Death Notice: HENRY THULLEN
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Suburbs wonder if new dam sunk them
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Death Notice: ALICE ANN MASLANKA
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Man accused of gang graffiti at jail
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Wie in the hunt for LPGA card
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Final five
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Kai Huang: ‘Guitar Hero’ guru’s got game
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Government to bail out AIG
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YOUR SALES TAX CALENDAR
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CAMPAIGN DIGEST
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CORRECTIONS AND CLARIFICATIONS
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Risky to the core
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AROUND THE HORN
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CHICAGO
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Stereos stolen from cars in private lot
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Monday Night Mania
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Fed learning when to hold, fold, be bold
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Dodgers 6, Pirates 2
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No charges in fatal shooting
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Paulie back in lineup, field
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COUNTERFEITING BY THE NUMBERS
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Zucchini goes to Greece
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Dipping sauces bring zip to a seafood platter
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Death Notice: ALLAN D. BURMAN
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Jump in London rate to hit U.S. housing
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Arctic ice melt nears record
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CANINE LINES
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Meet the Red Stars
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Fashion fakes
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Death Notice: REGINA SMOLENSKY
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Men’s spa services for $19.08!
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Death Notice: MARION JACOBS SMITH
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Bernanke: ‘We have lost control’
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Mexico blasts called ‘terrorism’
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All wrapped up in Tex-Mex flavors
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New complaint over Peeping Tom
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ELSEWHERE IN THE MIDWEST
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SEC files insider trading charges
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Swimmer wades into disease fight
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House OKs coastal oil drilling–sort of
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Midwest Banc halts quarterly dividend
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Aide accused of bilking blind resident
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Boy’s bail set in sex abuse case
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Death Notice: RICHARD H. BOSS
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THE VELVET ROPE
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Teen charged with slaying boy at park
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Obama has $5B plan for Great Lakes
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1.74 million
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‘Candide’ revival is hardly the best of all possible worlds
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Wood hooks ’em
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Death Notice: PATRICIA A. COPHER
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Death Notice: FRANCES M. SCOTT
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U.S. influence wanes as Maliki takes lead role
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$255,000
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AROUND THE HORN
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COMMUNITY BRIEFING
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Ex-city inspector gets 7 1/2 months
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Death Notice: CHARLOTTE E. BUEHRING
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Series get post-strike lease on television life
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Death Notice: JESS M. FERRELL
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Death Notice: MARIA A. SANDONA
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‘Guitar Hero’ guru Huang’s got game
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Obama, McCain exchange blows on economic woes
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STILL REELING
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Fugitive wanted in ’06 killing captured
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A hero for gamers
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Rangers 5, Tigers 4
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Big names on list of new Taylor Capital investors
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FIVE ON FIVE
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In the name of science
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Death Notice: LaVERNE A. FRY MOLK DUDEK
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$2,700 in property stolen from shed
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Oh no, not again!
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$40,000 mower stolen at resort
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wear wolves
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Death Notice: DREYTON F.F. GRIPPER
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Anger, anxiety linger for flood victims
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ASK TOM WHY
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Death Notice: THERESE S. MUNGUIA
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Slow Food sows message, reaps support
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Death Notice: SPERO ANAST
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Guitarist David Jacobs-Strain wrestles with blues tradition
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Dead man’s home robbed, cops say
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‘We need a president who cares more about Barney Smith than Smith Barney’
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More smoking defiance in Will County
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Tuned in but not checked out
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Riders serve up skinny on the CTA
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RUSSIAN RENAISSANCE
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Death Row cases under review
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‘He can call it alleged. I’m calling it a robbery.’
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Go for the ‘gat(inodot)ng
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Death Notice: ANN E. SEMRAU
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Death Notice: EILEEN M. LITTWIN
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Death Notice: DAVID JOHN KOHNER
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Death Notice: PATRICIA E. HARACKIEWICZ
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Death Notice: JEFFREY JOHN BABECKI
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Reserve Primary ‘breaks the buck’
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Cops say man beat store owner
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Family of cop who killed girl, self struggles to understand
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Protected Web sites a hit with Japanese women
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Death Notice: MARIE KANDLBINDER
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Folksy persona pays off for Palin
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Death Notice: MICHAEL J. MARTINO
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PLAN ON IT
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Hints for cooking with Good Eating recipes
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Fed rides to rescue yet again
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Expanding the appeal of tofu
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For best falafel flavor, make them at home
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ELSEWHERE
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Sveum seeks relaxed approach
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Death Notice: PATRICIA J. MAHER
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Legislators reject closing of Pontiac prison
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County panel OKs investigator
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PASS/FAIL
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WEDNESDAY, SEPT. 17
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Girl finds the limits of sharing stats
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passing the parent test
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Morgan Stanley profit falls less than expected
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Web mobilizes rapid response
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Cubs 5, Brewers 4
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Captain gives booster shot
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Cubs edge Brewers 5-4
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Russian renaissance
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New Chicago Breaking News Center
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Sox who made history
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No-toll zone in Indiana continues
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Judge to ‘Groucho Bandit’: Get help
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Parent attacked near North Side school
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Des Plaines getting back to normal after flooding
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Riverside roads to reopen
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DuPage elects new chief judge
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Daley scoffs at mag’s ‘most stressful city’ label
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Streamwood woman admits drunk driving in fatal crash
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Gas leak forces evacuation of West Side buildings
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Bellwood man found guilty of wife’s murder
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Carol Stream’s flood cleanup begins
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FBI hunts “Straw Hat Bandit”
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Reader photos flood in
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Gary flood holdouts rescued, moved to overnight facility
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City shuts Beverly-area pizzeria
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Union sues governor over Pontiac plan
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Woman sentenced for neglect
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Federal sweeps lead to immigration arrests
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Obama calls local pol on ethics bill in Ill.
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Man sentenced for arsons
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Proposed cancer-proton therapy center OKd
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Suburban woman struck in hit-and-run
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Rain rings true for wedding couple
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2 Indiana men indicted in Glen Ellyn church burglary
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Traffic crash in Morton Grove
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Teen charged with carrying gun near school
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Woman guilty in fatal DUI
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Athletes of the Week, 9-10-08
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Homeless man charged in Evanston burglary
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Animal shelter chief pleads not guilty to neglect
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Teens hurt in West Dundee mall fight are cited
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FAA head: Chicago may need new airport
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Free child safety seat checks on Saturday
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R. Kelly’s 1st interview since Chicago acquittal
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Sketch released in Palos Heights attack
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Man charged with raping disabled women
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Plans for gifted school outlined
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2 teens slain in separate Chicago shootings
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Tax bill surprises coming to many
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Stroger gets OK to borrow $3.75 billion
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Ex-state worker admits to scam
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Frenzied chowdowns make pooch a star
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Sox fall to Yankees
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White Sox fall to Yankees
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City kids score $157 million in tuition aid
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Prep scoreboard
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Cubs lose to Brewers
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Family, friends remember shot teen
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Chicago-area flood victims feeling some relief
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Cubs slowed by Brewers