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Girls Basketball: Raegan Walther goes wild as Kankakee Valley knocks off Hanover Central
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Boys Basketball: Griffith holds on to beat Gary 21st Century
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Roundup | Tuesday, Dec. 9
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20 disappointing movies from 2014
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Freshman wrestler Markus Hartman bursts on scene for Barrington
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Buffalo Grove basketball will put perfect record on the line against Prospect
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Crash-and-grab burglaries around Chicago
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10 treats to bring to holiday parties
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Car parked at gas station set on fire
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Family Network finds yoga inspires distraction-free play
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Downtown Buffalo Grove plan withdrawn, groups assess next steps
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Quidditch: Could the real world sport fly here?
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Yusuf Islam at the Chicago Theatre: Cat Stevens songs and more
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VOTE: Which team has had the better offseason, Cubs or Sox?
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2 wounded in shootings since Tuesday evening
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Cubs’ playoff goal in focus after Jon Lester signing
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Boys hoops | St. Viator moving on from previous regime
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How to help loved ones get help
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Will Islamic State wring its hands like us over torture? Not likely
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Boys basketball | Glenbard West tries to rebound after losing streak
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Nordstrom murder-suicide highlights limits of abuse aid
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Boys hoops | Plainfield Central learning to close out wins
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Ask Amy: Drunken threesome a bad idea
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Boys Swimming: Building off successful 2013-14 season, Stagg sets sights higher
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Chicago’s upscale dining after the curtain falls
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Behind-the-scenes look at Army-Navy
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Judy Baar Topinka through the years
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Dough plans global expansion of financial content firm
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Anthony has been breakout performer for Mids
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Photos: Michigan Avenue ‘crash-and-grab’
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Man crashes into CTA bus, 5 cars during police chase
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New Trier girls win, boys lose in basketball doubleheader against Evanston
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Jon Lester validates Cubs’ plan
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14 changes to social media marketers need to know
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Mag Mile Neiman Marcus store latest ‘crash-and-grab’ target
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Shakira y Arne Duncan en chat sobre educación #ShakiraEdChat
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PC-worst
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Prickly City: What’s the Worst That Can Happen?
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¡Babalú! con Ricky Ricardo
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Printer’s Row tree apartment, for $335,900
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Click here to vote for the tweet of the week
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Michigan loses at home again, this time to Eastern Michigan
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Jon Lester signing confirms Cubs ready to win now
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The Icon Group
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Govtech bets that startups can solve government problems
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Wilmette officials put out call for Person of the Year nominations
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Timeline: Only woman nominated for Illinois governor by GOP
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Hinsdale and Darien high schools searched for illegal drugs
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Obama to announce $1B in new grants to states for preschool
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Cubs sign free-agent ace Jon Lester
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Pictures: Most check-into places on Facebook in 2014
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Los Cachorros se llevan a Jon Lester
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You couldn’t help but call her ‘Judy.’
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Roger Goodell voted sports’ second ‘least effective’ executive
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Quieter Wilson stop could throw off Buddhist temple’s meditation
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Among Chicago’s public companies, it’s still a man’s world
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Who will win more games in 2015 … Cubs’ Jon Lester or White Sox’s Jeff Samardzija?
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U.S. launches 20 airstrikes against Islamic State in Syria, Iraq
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Cruise Port Spotlight: Dubrovnik, Croatia
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Boot camp-style schools teach code to career switchers
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2014 will end with no new construction to compliment Fresh Market
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1 in 5 Americans say they’ll never get out of debt
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Ervin Santana would be icing on Cubs’ cake
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Trae Molotov su ‘Agua Maldita’a Chicago
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Breaking down the AFC playoff picture
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The Music Man
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November sales grew despite Black Friday’s decline
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Detroit to exit historic bankruptcy Wednesday
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3 Chicago-area teachers vie for $1 million prize
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Spoelstra, Heat embrace Deng’s defensive versatility
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Lyons Township Republicans join in mourning loss of Judy Baar Topinka
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Broadway actress, NT alum shares kind message at Skokie School
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Annie Kroll’s absence felt on court, but NSCD senior tries to lead from bench
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Anuncian estreno de ‘Dueños del paraíso’
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Photos: Anti-Cruelty adoption event
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Disney tops Facebook’s most checked-into places in 2014
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Sunset Key Guest Cottages offers Winter Reprieve package
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Food briefs: Gene & Georgetti’s expands, fire at Chicago Firehouse
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Stevenson’s Jordan Newman shakes off injury to become top reserve
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Anti-Cruelty waives adoption fees for 2 days
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Swimming with manatees in Crystal River this winter
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‘All Joy and No Fun’ author Jennifer Senior talks modern parenting
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Protests in Mexico among world events affecting travel
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Casey Wilson of ‘Marry Me’ talks holiday disasters
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Maine South, Maine East concerts ring in holidays
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U2 vendrá a Chicago
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Automakers pledge privacy of data collected on drivers
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An idea that makes so much sense it will never happen: Gov. Quinn should appoint Tom Cross comptroller
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Is issue of Jay Cutler being released or traded just media talk, or a possibility?
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A Chicago restaurants roundup: Right bites, big city
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Can the Bears and Jay Cutler rework his contract?
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Stevenson basketball routs Libertyville in first home game
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Durkin to stay on Downers Grove ballot; decision on Rheintgen postponed
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Photos: Living History – 125 Years of the Auditorium Theatre
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Five things you should know about Jon Lester
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Flu cases jump in December at hospital emergency rooms
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Leslie Jamison: For Christmas, a treasure map to the ‘Heart of Darkness’
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Chicago Firehouse restaurant fire
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Evan Boudreaux pushes Lake Forest basketball past Lake Zurich
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Bulls seek to improve home mark
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Jon Lester talk of Twitter in Boston, Chicago
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World of Chocolate Winter Gala supports AIDS Foundation
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Laura Jane Grace is a rebel with a cause
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Wisconsin RB Melvin Gordon to enter 2015 NFL draft
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Go modern, minimal with traditional Finnish ornaments
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Intriguing catching options for Jon Lester
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Sneak peeks of Blackhawks Winter Classic series on EPIX
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Photos: World of Chocolate Winter Gala
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Organizers of Wrigleyville TBOX pub crawl beef up security
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Gene & Georgetti expanding to Rosemont
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Michael M. Marick Receives Defense Research Institute’s Davis Carr Outstanding Committee Chair Award, Elected National Director
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What if the Bears used Matt Forte as trade bait for Jay Cutler?
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Is there a football Theo Epstein that can save the Bears?
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Glencoe caucus approves slate for April elections
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‘Doctor Who,’ ‘Sherlock’ may inspire rides at Paramount-backed theme park
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Victory Gardens will host ‘We Must Breathe’
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Would the Bears bench Jay Cutler for the last three games?
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Morton restaurant family restore mansion to former glory
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New concealed carry law brings mixed reactions from North Shore businesses
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Dayan Viciedo remains a question for White Sox
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Crusaders drop fifth straight in S. Dakota
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Chris Zhang, Alex Merritt lead Glenbrook North boys hockey team past Loyola Gold
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Supuestos miembros de Guerreros Unidos acusados de narcotráfico en Chicago
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Judy Baar Topinka, ‘sensata, directa y trabajadora’, muere a los 70 años
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HUTTON: Time to create six classes in basketball
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Dick Enberg wins Frick Award
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Mysterious ‘crop circles’ appear in sand on Edgewater beach
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Modest Mouse planning new album for 2015
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Photos: A look inside the restored Morton family mansion
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PHOTOS: A look inside the restored Morton family mansion
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Ravens Q&A with Mike Preston
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Topinka in her own words
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Young Chilean wine country boasts potential for much more
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Politicians remember Judy Baar Topinka on Twitter
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Topinka remembered as ‘trailblazer’ by Lake County colleagues
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Holiday music brightens Northbrook Woman’s Club boutique
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Panthers QB Cam Newton out of hospital, will not play Sunday
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Judy Baar Topinka remembered for political style
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Mobile apps show rates during Uber surge times
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REVIEW: “I Love Lucy Live On Stage” at the Bank of America Theatre
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Wines with zesty acidity match a fried rice recipe
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Better to stink for a few years and build a team by drafting?
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Will Chris Conte return next year?
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Any chance Rex Ryan could be the Bears defensive coordinator?
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Are the problems on defense more about the players or Mel Tucker?
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What are most important moves Bears should or could make in the offseason?
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Carmelo Anthony at center of Knicks’ strife: report
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Photos: Malala Yousafzai
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NFL owners unanimously pass stricter personal conduct policy
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Cardinal George cracks joke as he receives city’s highest honor
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Quidditch: Could the real world sport fly here?
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Taste test: 5 Christkindlmarket Chicago foods
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How Quxsi and other apps are responding to the surge of Uber
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Harold Ramis’ ‘Ghostbusters’ jumpsuit on sale to the highest bidder
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Topinka remembered as ‘trailblazer’ by Lake County colleagues
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Topinka remembered as ‘trailblazer’ by Lake County colleagues
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Emanuel blasts Quinn aide appointment as sports agency chief
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Chicago Tech StartUp, MarkITx, hires new VP of Global Sales — Jim Tarantino
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Downtown Buffalo Grove plan withdrawn
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Solid start not enough for Mundelein basketball
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Movie theater owner faces more than 100 counts of tax evasion, fraud
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Aurora man charged with leading local heroin trafficking ring
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Who bankrolls the Illinois Supreme Court?
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Topinka remembered as ‘trailblazer’ by Lake County colleagues
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Uninsured face Dec. 15 deadline for Obamacare
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American’s Dreamliner delivery delayed
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Vegas loves Cubs after Jon Lester signing
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Carmel gymnast Anna Osowski stays active despite injury
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Thunderbirds, Blue Angels nail down year’s Florida stops
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Winter holiday air travel expected to rise slightly
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Come all ye fashionable for kids’ holiday clothes
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Government bungling, CIA-style
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Natalie Laser verbally commits to USC women’s soccer team
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Niles library provides free remote access to video, audio with Hoopla
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REVIEW: ‘Living The History — 125 Years of the Auditorium Theatre’
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Fantasy Wild Card Wednesday: Cartoon Jay Cutler, Matt Forte help parody fantasy coaches
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Sen. Kirk: Senate staffers who released CIA torture report ‘little zombies’
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Chicago’s 7 biggest architecture stories of 2014
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Becky Deichl developing into post presence for Libertyville
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2 charged in baseball bat beating, robbery in Woodridge
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Vernon Hills’ Peter VanderBloomer a leader on the wrestling mat
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Malala y Satyarthi unen su voz por los derechos de los niños al recibir Nobel
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We’ve lost a sparkle in public life
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Jack Keleher, judge who helped start arbitration program, dies
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Walgreen CEO to retire
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Lake Forest linebacker Jack Traynor tackles Illinois football record
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Chicago scrap metal dealer to plead guilty to tax charges, authorities say
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Photos: How to make vegetable stock
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One student arrested at Hinsdale Central following drug search
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How to make vegetable stock — and why you should
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Man out on bail in September case charged with trying to kill DEA agent
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Holiday House Walk offers a new tradition to kick off season
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Candidatos a la alcaldía priorizan educación en Chicago
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McDonald’s to trim U.S. menu
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Bin 36 to open at CTA headquarters
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Definidos los octavos de la Liga de Campeones
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2-time felon pleads guilty again to fraud in federal court
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Strain showing between Jay Cutler, Brandon Marshall
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Andrea Zopp, president, Chicago Urban League
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Losing Judy Baar Topinka, an everywoman
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Attorneys: Police planted blood on Juan Rivera’s shoes in Waukegan slaying
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Photos: Holiday party finds
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Rainmaking lawyer leaves one Chicago firm for another
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Talking to Lonnie Bunch about his Smithsonian-size task
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New salon, other businesses open in Arlington Heights
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A farmers market could return to Des Plaines
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Local Army alums know all about ‘living in enemy territory’
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Making a case for gift-giving, and the sentiment behind it
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Why this Democrat will miss Judy the Republican
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Baseball backers: Don’t replace fields with new OPRF pool
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Illinois Supreme Court grants sped-up pension law appeal
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Chicago protests
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Mayoral candidates staking out positions
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EEUU hace examen de conciencia tras el informe de torturas de la CIA
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Police body cameras carry risks without firm rules, activists say
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Adventure in small groups
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Fire guts century-old South Loop firehouse converted into restaurant
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Fire guts century-old South Loop firehouse converted into restaurant
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What’s New In Paris? The Louis Vuitton Arts Center
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ComEd to raise electric delivery rates by 11 percent
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Photos: Lonnie Bunch of the National Museum of African American History and Culture
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Cam Newton named NFC offensive player of the week
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Chicago Makers: Levi Borreson of Legacy Frameworks
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Wisconsin man blames beer-battered fish during drunken driving stop
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North Chicago suburbs lack affordable housing near Metra
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Winnetka trustees disagree with BCDC recommendations
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2014’s celebrity acts of infamy
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Coach K on Cubs landing Jon Lester: ‘Hallelujah’
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La Policía plantó evidencia en el caso Juan Rivera, dicen sus abogados
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Lake Forest linebacker Jack Traynor tackles Illinois football record
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Harsh Treatment: How Illinois fails its most vulnerable citizens
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Experience a valuable tool for Highland Park basketball
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Affordable housing advocates say proposal falls short
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Photos: New mummy for “Images of the Afterlife”
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Becky Deichl developing into post presence for Libertyville girls hoops
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Emanuel blocks Burke’s ethanol bill
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Bill Cosby sued for defamation by sexual assault accuser
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Acusan a pastor de agredir a una mujer
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Stevenson’s Jordan Newman shakes off injury to become top reserve
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‘Marco Polo’ review: A slow, eventually satisfying journey
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Read all about it: ‘Newsies’ is in town
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Chicago theater openings for the week of Dec. 12-18
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Dolly receives seed funding
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Dolly receives seed funding
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There was only one Judy Baar Topinka
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Allan Kustok sentenced to 60 years for killing wife
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U. of C. sees tough competition from New York for Obama library
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WGN America makes strides on long road ahead
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J.K. Rowling’s Cormoran Strike books to be adapted into crime series
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Allan Kustok sentenced
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Lorenzo Richelmy travels far as ‘Marco Polo’
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Libertyville trustees uphold ban on video gambling
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RIP Judy Baar Topinka
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Inexperienced Bears special teams a painful work in progress
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11 years for accidental killing of friend
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11 not-news Chicago news stories of 2014
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Downers Grove adds rules to prevent flooding
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I take it back, Cubs. You’re legit now.
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Jonny Gomes fits Cubs’ leadership mission
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Neiman Marcus crash-and-grab takes string to Magnificent Mile
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Ravens linebacker Daryl Smith says he has no hard feelings toward Jaguars
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The scandal of mass imprisonment
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Man dies day after shooting near Truman College
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Little moments
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Speak Out Dec. 11, 2014
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Jon Lester’s career compared to the best Cubs pitchers
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Wisconsin will aim to hire ‘another excellent coach’ after Gary Andersen bolts for Oregon
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Judy Baar Topinka a rare politician who spoke her mind
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Forum: Moore an apologist for violent behavior
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Redflex bagman pleads guilty in Chicago red light camera case
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Chinese delegation learns about Kane County tax system
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Top holiday gifts that don’t exist but should (gallery)
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Kicker Jay Feely just happy to get a shot with Bears week to week
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Psychologist: Senate’s torture report makes false charges
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Park district approves budget, hikes fees and parking in 2015
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Financing OK’d for bigger Soldier Field video screens
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Disabato: A special trip back to Thornton up next for Rocky Hill
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Sexual predator wins $3 million from Florida lottery
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Naperville theater owner accused of failing to pay $1.3M in sales tax
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State constitution murky on appointing successor to Comptroller Topinka
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Judge in Colorado movie theater massacre case refuses to delay trial again
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Thursday’s matchup: Blackhawks at Bruins
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Roosevelt named ‘Apple Distinguished School’ for tech
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Blackhawks’ team defense stifling opponents
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Man accused of killing parents gets 18 months for profanity-filled court disruptions
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New year, new career: Four growth industries for career-changers in 2015
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7 secrets to a perfect kitchen redesign [Infographic]
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Answering the biggest unmet need in cancer care today
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Smarter streaming saves energy and cash [Infographic]
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The evolution of holiday shopping [Infographic]
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Holiday shopping game plan: How to save big and win the day
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Traded away from Chicago, Chris Bassitt offers fans his White Sox gear
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Sony limits media access to ‘Interview’ premiere after hacking
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Closer David Robertson high risk, high reward for White Sox
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Hong Kong starts to clear main pro-democracy protest site
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Ask Tom: How many times has 10 inches of snow or more fallen in one day?
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A cloudy start to December — just like last year
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With Jon Lester signing, Cubs shake up the baseball world
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Boys basketball: Evan Boudreaux pushes Lake Forest past Lake Zurich
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Police search for two males in Humboldt Park fatal hit-and-run
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Woman shot in leg in drive-by on South Side
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Jon Lester signing shows Cubs intend to contend in 2015
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Anti-violence activists protest across city, including at Obama home
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Domestic abuse victims struggle to navigate legal system
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Cubs’ Jon Lester signing gets everyone’s attention at winter meetings
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Police say driver used heroin just before fatal St. Charles crash
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Pau Gasol: ‘En casa tenemos que ser sólidos, duros y consistentes’
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Posada musical para Latinoamérica
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Girls basketball: Marian Catholic defeats Marist 52-32
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Bulls get their act together defensively in 105-80 victory over Nets
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Bulls 105, Nets 80
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The Christmas gifts we really want? They just don’t exist
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Police warn South Austin residents of robberies involving red minivan
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Wednesday’s recap: Bulls 105, Nets 80