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Ancient Irish genome reveals a massive migration from the east
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Boys hoops: Nick Trapani paces balanced attack in York’s quarterfinal win at Jack Tosh Classic
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Big Ten basketball roundup: Iowa upsets No. 1 Michigan State 83-70
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Emanuel’s police plan calls for every street cop to be equipped with Taser by summer
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Boys hoops: Barret Benson slams door shut on Metea Valley at Jack Tosh Classic
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Eagles fire coach Chip Kelly with 1 game left in 3rd season
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Blackhawks 7, Coyotes 5
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Boys hoops: No. 19 Maine South falls to California team in Hinsdale semi
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Blackhawks topple Coyotes 7-5
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Donald Trump says criticism of Bill Clinton is ‘fair game’
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Blackhawks offense erupts for 7-5 victory over the Coyotes
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‘Anomalisa’ review: An exceptional tale from Charlie Kaufman
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Kenneth Jennings perseveres
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Year in Review: Top Chicago stories
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US accuses Iran of conducting rocket test near warships
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Bowl game roundup: Leonard Fournette leads No. 22 LSU to Texas Bowl win
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Nieve, hielo en noreste de EEUU en 1ra tormenta del invierno
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Girls basketball notes: Abbey Glavin a shining light at Waubonsie Valley
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Parents choose to keep adoption secret
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District 203 to add more security measures, science labs
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Here’s what our readers liked best at napervillesun.com
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Aurora man posted sex tape of girlfriend to Internet: Naperville cops
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Naperville news digest
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Movimiento social pide a LeBron James que se implique
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Salt is key to winter driving safety (Infographic)
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Tennis still hot on Aurora’s East Side
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Plan, save, listen, diet — time again for resolutions
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Ex-mayor Pradel reflects on ‘mixed year’
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Waukegan schools need one mission: teach them to read
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Bail set at $750,000 for accused ‘habitual criminal’ from Naperville
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Boys hoops: Proviso East, Young to play for fifth place at Proviso West
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Las fiestas, un duro desafío para adictos en recuperación
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Plenty of news to tell in 2015
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Movimiento social pide a LeBron James que se implique
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Sondeo: Libertad de fe, más vital para cristianos en EEUU
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8 tips for making and reaching your reading goal in 2016
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Brick manor in Kenilworth: $2.495M
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Save the Table: Last-minute New Year’s Eve reservations at 150-plus restaurants
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The Avantist a fast-rising brother act
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Chicago speed cameras catch school bus drivers, police cars, CTA operators
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89 speed camera tickets issued to one Chicago woman; fines top $30,000
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Cameras catch public employees speeding
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Baubax jacket delays frustrate Kickstarter backers
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5 muertos en choque en autopista cerca de Miami
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2 dead in fiery crash on I-294
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A look at past car accidents involving N. Korean officials
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U.S. accuses Iran of conducting rocket test near warships in the Strait of Hormuz
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North Korea says top official in charge of South Korea relations dies in car accident
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Bach: Organismos deportivos deben sanearse
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Vigilan diques en Illinois, Missouri por inundaciones
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Patineta motorizada causa incendio menor en una casa en EEUU
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Ethan Couch, spared by ‘affluenza’ defense, squanders one more gift
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Philippine priest rebuked for riding hoverboard during Mass
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‘Pharma bro’ firm files for bankruptcy
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Autoridades suizas entregan evidencia a EEUU en caso FIFA
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Papa pide rezar por víctimas de inundaciones en Sudamérica
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“Fue muy humillante para mí”, dice Ariadna Gutiérrez
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Un muerto en choque frontal con agentes del Servicio Secreto
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Make the most of travel time during the holiday season
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When will the Hawks trade to fill their holes?
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After a brother’s death, a last day and a first day
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Capturan en Colombia a empresario panameño
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Photos: Historic floods hit Illinois, Missouri
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Roban y hieren de un disparo a jugador de Knicks afuera de club nocturno en Nueva York
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Year in Review: The top 10 sports storylines of 2015
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Year in Review: 5 dates to look forward to in 2016
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Story of the Year: Stevenson basketball wins one for Lake County
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It’s the end of the road for Uber, Lyft competitor Sidecar
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Prickly City- too much stuff
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‘World’s Largest McDonald’s’ set to close tonight
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Florida troopers: 5 die in wrong-way crash near Miami
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Days of Notre Dame’s Sheldon Day filled with cooking, drawing, music and golf
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What’s up for winter: Springsteen, Sabbath, Rihanna
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Floods from 5 rivers threaten South’s industrial corridors
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Policías de Chicago usarán pistolas de choques eléctricos
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México cierra 2015 con sólo siete monarcas de boxeo
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Ty Fahner’s Northfield home
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Clemson suspende a 3 jugadores antes de Orange Bowl
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Jugador de Knicks es baleado afuera de local de strip tease
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Prevén arribo a EEUU de joven prófugo detenido en México
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Former AG Ty Fahner buys Northfield house for $1.24 million
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Political incorrectness is a sham
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A snowy end to the year
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Lupe Fiasco announces tour, no Chicago dates
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Tollway crash kills two
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Tormenta de nieve causa problemas en aeropuertos de Chicago
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King Louie: ‘The devil’s working overtime’ in Chicago
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How to make your best bucket list ever for 2016
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Julius Baer to pay $547 million to resolve U.S. tax evasion probe
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Habría logo festivo en el América
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Acusan a Bill Cosby de ataque sexual a una mujer
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Over $300K in claims so far over wayward blimp damage
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Mueren dos personas en accidente de tráfico
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Caucus Tuesday to name new assessor for Center Township
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Putin calls for cooperation with U.S. in New Year’s message to Obama
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Muslim, Christian Scouts come together to foster friendship, understanding
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Wenger: Arsenal estará activo en mercado de enero
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Funcionaria: prófugo gana amparo contra deportación a EEUU
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Soldados podrían romper silencio sobre crímenes en dictadura
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Apple logra acuerdo con autoridades fiscales en Italia
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Gadget Guide: Get into your circadian rhythm
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New year, new you: Let’s do this, Chicago
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Cracker co-founder hits Spotify with $150 million class action for copyright infringement
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Turkish prosecutor: Police foil Islamic State attack planned for New Year’s Eve
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10 tips to jump-start your job hunt before you get lazy
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Dos heridos por balacera a plena luz del día
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15 best rides of 2015
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8 survivors found 5 days after Chinese mine collapsed
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Which presidential candidates do you stand with on key issues?
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Declaran zona de desastre en siete condados de Illinois
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Recommended classical concerts of the week
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Shout Out: Maddie O’Connell of Western Springs, a traveler and action movie fan
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Activists ask LeBron James to miss games to protest Tamir Rice decision
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Bears injury woes continue; Alshon Jeffery, Eddie Goldman to IR
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Pep Boys agrees to be bought by Icahn for $1 billion
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Man charged in burglary; suspected in more: police
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Read: Criminal complaint against Bill Cosby
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Cristiano impulsa al Madrid al liderato provisional
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Talk of the County: Waller gave stamp of approval
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Help Them to Hope: Anonymous donor gives $500
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5 New Year’s Eve parties for kids
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Benítez: ‘Felicito a Cristiano por echarse el equipo a la espalda’
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Emerging from shadows, pot industry tries to build brands
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CTA New Year’s wishes: Goodbye stink, hello speed | The Transit Diaries
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Lottery ticket worth $1 million sold in Oswego
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Shout Out: Leslie Bulluck, travel agency manager
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Hardy souls jump into 2016 with Waukegan’s Polar Bear Plunge
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Operativos contra DUI por fin de año
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Shout Out: Tim Abel, Kohl Children’s Museum art educator
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Council to make fix in insurance ordinance
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Nueva comedia animada “Bordertown” trata tema de inmigración
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Memory lane hits dead-end when childhood home razed
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United Airlines flight veers off of O’Hare runway
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Apple agrees to pay $350 million in Italian back taxes
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Swiss hand over evidence to U.S. authorities in FIFA case
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U.S. pending home sales slip in November
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Dez Bryant se perderá último partido de Cowboys
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Prófugo gana amparo para evitar deportación de México a EEUU
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Alistan salida de primeros cubanos varados en Centroamérica
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LO ULTIMO: Joven estadounidense prófugo seguirá en México
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‘Gigs Graphics!’ a collection of powerful posters
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U.S. stocks are ending 2015 mostly flat, capping volatile year
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Letter: ‘Twas the month before caucus
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Art for heart’s sake
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Packers fans needed for Super Bowl commercial
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Soar into a galaxy of fun with ‘Star Wars’ crafts
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Nick Waterhouse is ready for his next fight
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Donald Trump, Bernie Sanders and the rise of blue state populism
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Dwele doesn’t care about your musical fashion
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Looking back at a year of loss, change and hope in Aurora area
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Review: ‘A Field Guide to the F Word’ by Ben Parker
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Chicago book news: New book details history of Chicago Defender
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Review: ‘Margaret Thatcher: At Her Zenith’ by Charles Moore
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Michael Cunningham updates classic fairy tales in ‘A Wild Swan’
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Observations from the Blackhawks’ 7-5 victory over the Coyotes
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‘Sailor and Fiddler’ prompts thoughts of Herman Wouk’s legacy
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‘Beloved Dog’ by Maira Kalman pays tribute to the dogs of life
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New in paperback: ‘The Buried Giant’ by Kazuo Ishiguro
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Amaryllis provides blooming drama when gardeners really need it
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Rome and Milan limit traffic after increase in pollution
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Youth Orchestra alumni collaborate for concert
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Looking back at a year of loss, change and hope in Aurora area
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‘Beloved Dog’ by Maira Kalman pays tribute to the dogs of life
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Woycik: Acts of kindness can be infectious
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El sueño de la casa propia, lejos de hacerse realidad en China
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Bobcat’s annual physical required new training for Wildlife Center staff
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You can’t be pro-life and pro-gun
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Weight Watchers stock soars as Oprah ad begins to air
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9 Chicago-themed pillows that will cozy up your couch
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Information sought on storage facility burglary
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Bosak: This holiday is an opportunity to begin anew
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Photos: ‘Gotta Dance’ opening night
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‘Gotta Dance’ opening night
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Abogado: Abierto de Miami se irá de Key Biscayne
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Argentina: Macri cambia reglas de juego para medios
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Puerto Rico dejará de pagar 37 millones en intereses
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Mujer da a luz en camioneta en New Jersey
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Listos para vigilia contra las redadas y deportaciones
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Fire at former Yanni restaurant likely started to keep person warm
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Letters to the editor
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Man defending wife in home kills dog
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Detienen camión que traficaba 51 migrantes en Costa Rica
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District 204 accepting preschool applications
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¿En qué falla el entrenamiento?
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May opening planned for new Mariano’s
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Freak storm pushes North Pole 50 degrees above normal to melting point
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Celebrity deaths in 2015 we may have forgotten
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Speak Out
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Susanne Hoeber Rudolph, U. of C. expert on India, dies at 85
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Food, drink trend predictions for 2016
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Illinois better off than a year ago?
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How to deal when you hate each other’s tastes in TV
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A ‘Closet’ full of kindness
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Lincolnshire may have to fight for ‘right-to-work’ ordinance
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Help fellow Americans in 2016
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Give Chicago’s inspector general some teeth
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Cámaras multaron por velocidad a autobuses escolares, de CTA y policías
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Balancing mercy and accountability with justice
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Economist expects commodities ‘funk’ to continue
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Watch Chicago native Gina Rodriguez honor Rita Moreno
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Kick off the New Year with a hike at Indiana Dunes
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First step in stopping street harassment is accepting that it’s real
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Argentina: nuevo gobierno pone fin a blanqueo capitales
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Love Essentially: Middle-aged dating – what’s new and what hasn’t changed
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A watershed apology by Japan for a heinous wartime crime
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Belgium, Turkey report foiling plans for holiday terror attacks
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Showtime sets early online premieres for ‘Billions,’ ‘Shameless’
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Eagles CEO says coach following Kelly needs people skills
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Buscan latinas para las ciencias
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Van Til loses appeal of restitution
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Have a loser in your portfolio? It’s not too late to sell and help your tax return
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Exfutbolista mexicano Cuauhtémoc Blanco, flamante alcalde de Cuernavaca
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Celebrity deaths in 2015 we may have forgotten
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Kaneland School Board OKs teachers’ contract
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Negotiating winter
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Acusan formalmente a Bill Cosby de ataque sexual a una mujer
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Man killed in crash with Secret Service agents had ‘extensive’ criminal history, authorities say
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Lincoln Park mansion sells for $13.3 million
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Randy Blaser: College football has lost its allure
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Germs are waiting for you on your travels
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State funding issues bring uncertainty to Early Intervention provider
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Barcelona golea al Betis y cierra 2015 en todo lo alto
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Liverpool vence a Sunderland con gol de Benteke
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Speak out: Reader wants religion removed from politics
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Carrie Fisher to haters: Youth and beauty are not accomplishments
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Paul Sassone: I’ll never give up my (physical) address book
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Holocaust Museum looks to build new lot and revamp existing one
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Cook County Board OKs request to build Hindu temple near Palatine
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Park Ridge now identifying dangerous dogs online
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Shout Out: Matthew Hoffman, Park Ridge film series host
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Pepe Mel: ‘El penalti nos ha sacado del partido de forma aplastante’
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370 attend the OLPH Christmas Party on Dec. 4.
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Miss Colombia calls Miss Universe mix-up a humiliation
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Final words of Arne Duncan
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Record crowd of 500 attends Hellenic Museum’s 2015 ‘Kouzina’
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Quickly: ‘You know people are still out of a job, right?’
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Pat Lenhoff: New year brings old issues into 2016
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Shout Out: Don Gayle, Skokie-based retiree and Botanic Garden volunteer
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Luis Enrique: ‘Que los árbitros se equivoquen es algo lógico y normal’
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Blackhawks assign David Rundblad to Rockford
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Linebacker Joe Schmidt ready for emotional final game with Notre Dame
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Tasers in Chicago: How often and where they are used
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Michael Osipoff: VU’s path to NCAA goes through Horizon tourney
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Hickory Hills man pleads guilty to gun charge
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Motín deja tres reos heridos en cárcel dominicana
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Law & Order: Portage man arrested after driving on flat tires
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Armed bandits rob Dunkin’ Donuts in East Chicago
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Downers Grove schools considering early start for 2016-2017 year
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Oak Forest family wins new car
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Shout Out: Jamie Guzman, Burger King employee with eye on the future
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Man killed, 7 wounded in city shootings
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Michigan 78, Illinois 68
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Boys basketball notes: Lavion Baldwin, Elgin lay it all on the line
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Cops: Morton Grove man, 80, killed in snowplow accident
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To shampoo or not: Your hair can decide it
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Taking down Aurora Festival of Lights takes a plan
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Notre Dame coach Brian Kelly on Max Redfield: ‘Max knows he made a mistake’
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Rahm taser
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Western Springs looks to water upgrades, construction in 2016
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Glitter Ball raises $250,000 to help send kids to summer camp.
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Year of construction ahead in La Grange
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Lo condenan por violar a una mujer
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Max Bielfeldt’s double-double powers Indiana past Rutgers
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Oaktoberfest raises funds for Oak-Leyden Developmental Services
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Gary Player speaks at 2015 Green Coat Gala.
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Community briefs
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2015, el año de los escándalos
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Puerto Rico no podrá pagar 37 millones en intereses
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México deporta a EEUU a mamá de prófugo Ethan Couch
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‘Star Wars’ crafts for kids to make at home.
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Winter Wonderwalk and Boutique raises $100,00 for Woodlands Academy
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Valparaiso ER enjoys healthy start
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Shout Out: Donna Blevins, Texas transplant
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Annual Christmas Bird Count set for Friday in Lake County
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Eximen a mujer que conducía ebria; su cuerpo produce alcohol
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Chicago: Cambios en policía se enfocarán en uso de la fuerza
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Notre Dame coach Brian Kelly says he’s not curious about the NFL anymore
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Winter Chamber Music Festival marks 20 years
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Revelers urged to control alcohol consumption when ringing in the New Year
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Romeoville agrees to tax incentives for Blain’s Farm and Fleet
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Kadner: Lincoln-Way parents seek justice from a lawsuit
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Northwestern 81, Nebraska 72
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Northwestern extends win streak to 10 in 81-72 win over Nebraska
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Citizens group forms to support Hinsdale Middle School referendum
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Blackhawks columnist tells you about ‘Beautiful – The Carole King Musical’
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Fatal West Side shooting is still a mystery
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Football recruiting: Maine South OL Kevin Jarvis has athletic aspirations
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Duelo de entrenadores destaca en el Cotton Bowl
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Corrección a despacho: AMN-GEN TEXAS-ACCIDENTE-JOVEN PROFUGO
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How has John Fox measured up against other first-year coaches?
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Portage woman, 93, killed in hit-and-run accident
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Valparaiso ER enjoys healthy start
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Harvey taxpayers facing lower bills, severe cuts amid levy battle
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Judge grants restraining order against state self-dealing law
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Cops: Be smart if you’re drinking on New Year’s Eve
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Triple Threat growing food and programs
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College Basketball: Indiana 79, Rutgers 72
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Doug Atkins, Hall of Famer and former Bears defensive end, dies at 85
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Vic Fangio open to head coach opportunity if team believes he’s right fit
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Safe Ride Home among New Year’s Eve alternatives to driving
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Quickly: ‘Don’t be so hard on those Lake County Democrats’
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Ask Tom: Is cold air heavier than hot air?
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Oklahoma y Clemson chocan en el Orange Bowl
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Prófugo de EEUU seguirá en México; la madre es deportada
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EEUU: Legisladores piden respuestas a reporte de espionaje
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Acusan formalmente a amigo de atacante en San Bernardino
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Police: Mom shot, killed daughter mistaken for intruder
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Pasteis de Belem: Unraveling the mystique of Lisbon¿s world-famous pastry
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The year in ludicrousness
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Arne Duncan calls for changes to police training
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Southland’s top news stories of 2015
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District 210 residents rally after lawsuit filed
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Lake County undersheriff, critic settle defamation suit over Facebook comments
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Alshon Jeffery’s season ends on down note, Eddie Goldman’s on upbeat
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Southland’s top news stories of 2015
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Huntley football coach John Hart steps down to return to Indiana
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Toys R Us closes flagship store in New York’s Times Square
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Illinois defense falters in second half of 78-68 loss to Michigan
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Trump llama a Bill Clinton “uno de los mayores abusadores”
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‘Affluenza’ teen still in Mexico, but mom deported to U.S.
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Boys hoops: No. 9 Bogan bounces back, knocks off No. 6 St. Joseph
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Speak Out: It’s about time that we take religion out of politics
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City taps technology to manage winter weather
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With CB Nick Watkins, Notre Dame reaches three deep down depth chart
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Notre Dame coach Brian Kelly says he’s not curious about NFL anymore
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Still struggling to rebound, Bush cancels ad buys in Iowa and South Carolina
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Cloudy, warm, wet December fast coming to close
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Navigators help sort through health insurance options
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They frown, they win … Nick Saban and Mark Dantonio are two of a kind
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Ex-cop gets 4 years on drug, gun charges; claims painkiller addiction
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Pacquiao volverá a pelear el 9 de abril, contra Bradley
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Bryant logra ‘doble doble’; Lakers doblegan a Celtics
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Protesters gather at Mayor Rahm Emanuel’s home
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Girls hoops: No. 8 Benet brings home third place from Montini Tournament
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Northwestern’s freshman quarterback has one meaningful stat: 10 victories
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Boys Basketball: Thornton 67, Marian Catholic 59
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Friend of San Bernardino shooter indicted on gun, terror charges
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PICTURES: Annual Holiday Family & Friends Night celebrating Kwanzaa
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A guide to the allegations of Bill Clinton’s womanizing
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Mokena man arrested after theft, pretending to be cop
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Vince’s The Pizza People opens in Pingree Grove
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Proviso West final: Morgan Park vs. Fenwick
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How Marco Rubio helped his ex-con relative get a real estate license
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Boys Basketball: Morgan Park 81, Fenwick 55
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Top stories of the year in Elgin
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Basketball roundup: Unbeaten Antioch’s 16th win a sweet one
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Roosevelt falls to Louisville Central in tournament final
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Girls Basketball: Antioch 65, Illiana Christian 56
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Big Dipper final: Thornton vs. Marian Catholic
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In victory and defeat, the Blackhawks maintain an even keel
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Boys Basketball: Louisville Central (Ky.) 59, Roosevelt 43
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Bill Cosby charged in 2004 sex assault case; attorneys vow ‘vigorous defense’
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Sin Curry, Warriors sucumben ante Barea
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Colapsa parte de túnel en frontera Arizona-México
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Boys hoops: No. 1 Morgan Park runs past No. 3 Fenwick for Proviso title
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Wednesday recap: Bulls 102, Pacers 100
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Big Ten basketball roundup: No. 4 Maryland holds off Penn State
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Local roundup: Charlie Moore, Jarrin Randall lead Morgan Park to title
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Boys hoops: No. 15 Thornton tops No. 11 Marian Catholic for Big Dipper title
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Thornton impressive in winning Big Dipper 43 boys basketball tourney
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Megan Zabrecky leads Munster to upset win over Hanover Central
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Derrick Rose: There’s no link between better play, ditching mask
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Jeannie Boehm, Autumn Kalis lead New Trier to Dundee-Crown title
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Blackhawks power play keeps clicking
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Girls Basketball: New Trier 58, Stevenson 42
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Montini final: Montini vs. Young
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Girls hoops: No. 1 Montini tops No. 4 Young to win own tourney
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Boys hoops: Homewood-Flossmoor vs. Crespi (Calif.)