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2015 > April > 28
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Teacher tackled teen during Washington high school shooting
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Batting order no hindrance as Cubs shut out Pirates
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Local Roundup for Monday, April 27
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Bucks stun Bulls at home, set sights on winning series
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Obamas’ $367,258 state china draws inspiration from Hawaii and past sets
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Minecraft offers a more feminine character
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Get your family moving with this easy breakfast recipe
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5 unexpected travel essentials for your summer road trip
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Imagine insuring only the miles you drive? It’s possible
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Spring lawn care 101: Tools and tricks to landscaping success
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With chance to advance, Bulls show lack of urgency in Game 5 loss
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Cubs’ Jason Hammel in control
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Bucks stun Bulls at home, set sights on winning series
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Australia wants claims against Indonesian judges probed
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Full text of American Association of University Professors’ review
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The disturbing differences in what men want in their wives and their daughters
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Chicago fest preview 2015: 100+ summer festivals
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Wednesday: Eat. Drink. Do
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Industries and drug, alcohol abuse
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The Corned Beef Factory serves Chicago’s best corned beef sandwich
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Hundreds march to protest police violence
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5 writers from The One-Minute Play Festival think fast
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‘Avengers: Age of Ultron’ is hectic instead of fun
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College football player to be bone marrow donor for infant
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5 people shot, 2 of them fatally, near New York church during funeral
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Nepal troops ready aid for remote quake-hit villages; death toll soars past 4,400
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Mint cookie request sparks surprises
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Chicago Tribune corrections and clarifications for Tuesday, April 28, 2015
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Ask Amy: Family wonders how to respond to abusive partner
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7 wounded in city shootings
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‘J.K. Rowling: A Bibliography’ is one for the hardcore bibliophiles
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Cicero man charged in 2013 crash in which toddler was killed
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Girl, 13, missing from West Humboldt Park
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RadPad, a listings/payment service, boasts interest from young renters
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El brindis de Jorge Ramos y el costo de la corrupción
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Photos: Bali nine executions
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Top cop: Charges against officer a ‘safety hazard’
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Former U. of C. student killed in Everest avalanche was on dream trip, friend says
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At least 6 former Schock aides now subpoenaed
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Girl fighting cancer, sister to become honorary Chicago police officers
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Police investigate two-way mirror in Berwyn club’s bathroom
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Wrigley fan hospitalized after being struck by bat
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How Safe Catch is building a better can of tuna
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Instacart expanding delivery into western suburbs
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Texas A&M Galveston professor fails entire class
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Bad, dumb and soft is no way to win a series, Bulls
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NTSB to determine cause of CTA train accident at O’Hare
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‘Fun Home,’ ‘An American in Paris’ lead Tony nominations
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Prickly City_ New Civil war
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Prickly City: Does The U.S. Have A Versus Epidemic?
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Baltimore, una noche en llamas
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Baltimore amanece con La Guardia Nacional, ante disturbios
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Stan Lee, un tipo con suerte
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Hospira earnings rise 11 percent with Pfizer deal pending
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Chicago home prices changed little in February
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Legislators push bill to collect nuclear impact fees from Exelon
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Review: ‘The Avengers: Age of Ultron’
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3-pointers: Breaking down the Bulls’ Game 5 loss
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Inside a ‘Game of Thrones’ watch party at a Chicago bar
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Ravens players react to Baltimore riots, say ‘violence is not the answer’
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Riots erupt across Baltimore
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District 308 School Board approves pay raises for superintendent, other administrators
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Live Nation buys stake in Bonnaroo music festival
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Manchester United to play July 29 at Soldier Field
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Fewer crimes but more traffic accidents in Willowbrook
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Gallo, Planson and Kuhn walk out of District 86 meeting
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Homeownership rate hits 22-year low
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Miss Piggy to receive prestigious New York museum award
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Nepal earthquake relief includes efforts from United, LuminAID, others
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Highwood may use private fire personnel
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Lowell mentor program hosts special prom
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Wrestling legend Verne Gagne dies at 89
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Freddie Roach dice haber descifrado el enigma de Mayweather para ganarle
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‘Last Days in Vietnam,’ ‘Kent State: The Day the ’60s Died’ on PBS
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U. of C. Medical Center, nurses reach tentative deal
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Ravens cancel Thursday night draft party due to Baltimore City curfew established because of riots
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Viola Davis to star as Harriet Tubman in HBO movie
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Community briefs
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RadioShack agrees to mediation over sale of customer data
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School Notes: Student art show April 30 at Mundelein High School
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Pet adoption center coming to Central Avenue
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Obama el más seguido en Twitter; el Papa, el más influyente
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Chicago Heights woman injured in fire sues housing agency
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Blotter: Car stolen in Plainfield
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Blotter: Selling liquor to minors in Romeoville
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Blotter: Youths hit youths in Bolingbrook
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VH1 cancels plans for ‘Osbournes’ reboot
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Wilmette, firefighters go to arbitration over two-tier pay
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DHS students learn health tips in biennial fair
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Dominica resort guarantees a heartwarming turtle experience
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Hotel brings a lot of sunshine to trip outside Beijing
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For mom: Artisanal ice cream, a bouquet of serving utensils, a quirky sieve
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A shot of gazpacho will cure what ails you
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Nikolaj Coster-Waldau talks “Game of Thrones” spoilers with Conan
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Rare Yiddish cookbook from ’30s gets new life in English translation
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Kohl’s employees volunteer at event at Mooseheart
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Some Chicago ‘Avengers’ showings already sold out: Fandango
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Cash-out refinancing makes comeback as home equity rises
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If Donald Trump runs, other GOP candidates gain
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Ranking the 16 best players in the Premier League this season
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Sex ed programs that discuss gender balance are more effective, study finds
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Burr Ridge Scout trains others in life-saving efforts
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Health Calendar: ‘Jam 4 Mental Health’ fundraiser May 9 in Highwood
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Leave (name redacted) alone!
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Liverpool Road added to Hobart project
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Jennifer López te reta a bajar de peso con la campaña #BeTheGirl
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Benefits of using same contractors may outweigh bidding process
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NICTD reviewing response to Monday accident
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Crime Stoppers: Woman wanted on warrant for deceptive practices
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Photos – North Coast Music Festival 2015 Headliners
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Northfield awards contracts for infrastructure improvements
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Atropella y mata a un niño de 3 años: Policía
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Book Stall to celebrate Independent Bookstore Day May 2
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St. Ignatius pitching no match for Nazareth bats
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Community news: Spring flowers at the dunes
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DHL launches helicopter delivery service in Chicago
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Premios Tony 2015: Lista de nominados
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Community Digest: Pet vaccination clinic set for May 9 in Beach Park
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District 109, teacher’s union reach early agreement on 4-year contract
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Kris Bryant effect, Addison Russell watch and Javier Baez’s future
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St. James School in Highwood thanks seniors before closing
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Author, audience connect as ‘One Book, Everybody Reads’ winds down
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Lake Forest High School presents “Sweeney Todd”
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Frankfort Library to cut ribbon on new addition
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Man accused of shooting deputies protests treatment in case
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Antioch grandma had no chance at $41.8M with Iowa casino odds
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District 109 reviews survey findings on 1:1
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Cleanup marks Earth, Arbor days in Evanston
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Enter the Scott Stantis cartoon caption contest
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Townhome plans raise question about parking
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Fired Western Springs police sergeant sues village
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Group blasts University of Illinois for yanking Steven Salaita job offer
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Letter: Unions have no right to pick my pocket
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Calendar of Events
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Elburn cop charged in sexual assault of girl over 10-year period
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Introducing Steve Lundy – a volunteer you should know
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Choosing right place for health and rehab starts with knowing all of your options
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Locals tap into their creative side at Patty Turner
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Cruise the river, help shelter cats
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Exclusive premiere: North Coast Music Festival announces 2015 lineup
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Demon barber of Fleet Street comes to Lake Forest High School
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Summer festivals beckon classical music buffs
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Bears’ Kyle Fuller eager to work with new DC Vic Fangio
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SeaWorld Orlando: Elvis Crespo set for Viva la Musica
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Dolphins’ Dion Jordan suspended for entire 2015 season
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UberEats first day
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Donald Trump culpa a Obama por disturbios en Baltimore
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Abundan las violaciones de lesbianas en Jamaica
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NFL relinquishing tax-exempt status
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Obama: no hay excusas para saqueos
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Jake Gyllenhaal lets Mom play matchmaker
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Lo detienen por fisgonear casas ajenas
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Nikola Mirotic: ‘Nadie dijo que iba a ser fácil’
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Aurora mom keeps up fight against synthetic marijuana
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Blackhawks’ Andrew Desjardins: Friends in Nepal safe
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Driver, 77, rescued after plunging into pond
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April’s hottest club photos
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Irán fuerza a desviarse a un puerto iraní a buque mercante de sociedad Maersk
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‘Ted 2’ red-band trailer: F-bombs away for Wahlberg and his bear
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Incoming, outgoing College of DuPage trustees spar over control
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Secret recording captures Okla. deputy saying he doesn’t ‘do well with direction’
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New Chicago concerts on sale: Rick Springfield, G.E.M., Elvis Depressedly
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City Hall looking at IDs to help immigrants, homeless, transgendered
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What to see at the Chicago Critics Film Festival
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Figo Pet Insurance
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New push to change Illinois remap process begins
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Ford Thunderbird, a history
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NFL Draft 2015: Breshad Perriman a 1st round lock, expert calls him a Dez Bryant-type receiver
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Former North Shore man dies in Nepal earthquake
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Excerpts from Supreme Court hearing on gay marriage
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Cubs’ Junior Lake makes first start in left
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Acusan a cinco de esclavizar a mujer en México
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Chicago police plan to host neighborhood meetings
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Cats in hats
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D’Angelo, Chemical Brothers to headline North Coast Music Festival
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Jameis Winston spells trouble for one foolish NFL team
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La Concacaf busca su rey
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Coast Guard: 3rd body found in search for missing boaters off Alabama coast
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Cablevision strikes deal to offer Hulu streaming services
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Saudi Arabia thwarts Islamic State attacks on U.S. Embassy, other targets
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Cavs’ Kevin Love likely done for season with shoulder injury
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RedEye Rock ‘n’ Vote 2015 Final Four revealed
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Twitter stock tumbles after earnings come out early
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Gallery – Rock ‘n’ Vote 2015 Final Four
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‘Partridge Family’ child star Suzanne Crough dies in Nevada
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The rise and fall of the Ford Thunderbird
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Heading soccer ball slows reaction time
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Rob Dyrdek proposes to girlfriend using Disneyland’s Aladdin show
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University of Florida fraternity closed over veteran-abuse accusations
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Judy Dawson Joins Women’s Business Development Center To Lead New Initiative in Aurora
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Kraft first-quarter profit falls more than 16 percent
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Caregiver of boy who died of bathwater burns faces manslaughter charge
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Mujer demanda a expolicía por inventarle cargos
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9 totally appropriate uses of Instagram’s new emoji hashtags
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Obama criticizes black deaths by police, rioters and society
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Ride along with Dolphins’ A.J. Francis new Uber driver
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Adventures in dining — date night-style
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Abogan ‘por el derecho a asistir a la universidad’
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Matt Forte a no-show for Piccolo Award, Bears’ minicamp opener
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Un hombre de Wilmette falleció en Nepal
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Review: ‘The Casual Vacancy’
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Corinthian students face difficult choices after shutdown
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St. Charles in running for solar project
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La Grange trustees unanimously approve BEDS center serving homeless
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Review: Netflix’s ‘Grace and Frankie’
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Abercrombie used to be a store where you could buy guns and thermal underwear
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Climber falls at Buffalo Rock State Park
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FSU on verge of making NFL draft history with slew of prospects
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Extra experience helps basketball players
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Reuniones comunitarias contra la violencia
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Lali’s Law would allow pharmacists to prescribe anti-overdose drugs
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Coach pleased with Prospect’s showing
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Ray Lewis will remain in Baltimore area to calm violence, won’t work draft for ESPN
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Metea students to perform ‘Pirates of Penzance’
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Church rummage sale is ‘Main Street and Michigan Avenue’
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Navy approach guides personal development program
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Northern Trust investors reject shareholder lobbying proposal
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Cicero police seek help to find man in need of medication
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Police: ‘Generational cycle of gangs’ caused uptick in Aurora violence
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Waukegan waives $250K worth of old parking tickets
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Gorton cancels Dog Day due to canine flu
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Aurora police forum
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Aldermen voice opposition to right-to-work zones
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Wheeling write-in candidate says he will challenge election results
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Barrington Area Community Foundation awards grants to local organizations
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Young Definition Theatre builds a capable ‘Doll’s House’
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Photos: Waukegan waives parking tickets
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Quicky for April 28: ‘Should be allowed to be marry the person you love’
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Coach pleased with Prospect’s showing
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Motorcyclist, pedestrian killed in crash in Plainfield
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Why Pepsi’s decision to ditch aspartame isn’t good for soda – or science
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Individuals stand out at Red Grange Invitational
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Two injured after water thrown on oil fire in Beach Park
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Andy’s Jazz Club swings into its 40th
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Testimony in Boston Marathon bomber’s trial turns to sister-in-law
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Descendant of Armenian genocide victims organizes remembrance at DHS
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Kentucky Derby boasts deep, gifted field
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Individuals stand out at Red Grange Invitational
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UberEats launch misses mark for us on both delivery time, food
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Police: Changes in pot prosecution won’t affect Park Ridge
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Walgreens gets OK on new flag poles, signage for HQ
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Friends of the Park Ridge Library to host spring book sale
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White pizza? Reach for a white wine with good acidity
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Maine Flyer documentary to be shown May 2 in Park Ridge
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Ken Larsen, ran Waukegan marine operation, dies at 78
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Western Springs could lose red-light cameras
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District 220 hires 3 new administrators for 2015-16 school year
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Man charged with DUI after car hits two Aurora houses
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Park Ridge news briefs: New liquor laws passed by City Council
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Photos: Gary Black Lives Matter forum
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Busch brothers’ future looking better
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Midwest Badminton Club produces more state challengers
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Barrington student creates YouTube video to ask girl to prom
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Man riding bike shot, killed in Gary
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Committee drops distance proposal for personal service shops
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Leyden group warns Rauner cuts could hurt mentally ill
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Man killed by Metra train in Wilmette
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Woman accused of ID theft to fund sperm bank purchases pleads not guilty
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Martellus Bennett joins Matt Forte in skipping Bears minicamp
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Manes: Charter boat captain hooked on fishing
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Chelsea Gnan follows in Allison Kruk’s footsteps for St. Edward
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Aurora seeking to demolish North Broadway buildings
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Woman hurt after falling near Starved Rock State Park
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Best-selling author talks to Barrington parents about importance of mindset
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Tinley Park Kmart adopts K-fresh format
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Jury awards $10.9 million to Bensenville man burned in explosion
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Taylor Kinney: The Trib Mag shoot
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Meijer plan for Valparaiso on hold until July
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Coroner rules Zion police shooting was homicide, but was it justified?
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Leyden Family Services
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Dispute outside Brooklyn church leaves 2 fatally shot, 4 injured
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Walton already collecting college offers
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Talk of the County: Put cameras on cops — and criminals
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If it’s unsafe, why are the Sox and Orioles playing?
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Daytona Mainland star Leonard Williams rises from shy teen to elite NFL prospect
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Parks name plot for man who kept things growing
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Marquee sign coming to Mannheim Middle School
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Vermont Sen. Bernie Sanders to run for president
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Kyle Long happy to stay at right guard for Bears
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150 years later: Fair shows Barrington can be quaint as ever
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Area fishermen are going for walleye on Chain O’ Lakes
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Gunshots reported to Franklin Park police
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Lyons junior Riley Frisbie heading to USA Baseball tryouts
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Medias Blancas y Orioles jugarán a puertas cerradas
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Scott Stantis Cartoon Caption Contest For 4/21/15: Winner, Runners-up And Extras
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Speak Out: Baby formula thefts
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Fair shows Barrington can be quaint as ever
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Few choosing to vote early in Porter County
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Middle schoolers take part in Alan Alda’s Flame Challenge
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South Elgin’s Matty Smith set to play for Central Michigan
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Health fair in Gary offers a strong dose of information
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Ray McDonald looks forward to fresh start with Bears
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Quickly: ‘Should be allowed to be marry the person you love’
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Expected guests at Japan state dinner
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Messi-Suárez-Neymar superan los 100 goles y el Barca arrasa al Getafe
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YWCA trying to recover state funding after teen programs cut
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Addict: Blunt truths about pot, addiction, recovery
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Guest column: Getting Gary students to and through college
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Lyons’ Harrigan takes his bat wherever he plays in the field
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Sisters in cancer fight named honorary Chicago police officers
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Park Ridge Chorale hosts ‘Greatest Generation’ concert
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Four Dems vie for clerk-treasurer nomination
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Gambling addiction: the problem and treatment
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1,200 more ash trees on chopping block in Bolingbrook
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$39.4 million bus contract vote delayed
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No. 1 singles Herrera serves up a scholarship winner
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Area fishermen are going for walleye on Chain O’ Lakes
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Car crashes into Fogo de Chao
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New felony charges filed against Waukegan man accused of killing dogs
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Foxy Mae named winner of Anderson Animal Shelter’s Spokespet contest
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DHS students learn health tips in biennial fair
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Oswego takes step up, wins Gatorade Bracket at the PepsiCo Showdown
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After commission input, developer agrees to change One Winnetka
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Basketball recruiting: Illinois offers Larkin sophomore Negron, four others
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Baltimore riots remind us of why we need police
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Big firms, private equity gobbling up area body shops
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Chicago gets new Method soap factory, glimpse of future with fewer workers
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Rutter: Keeping secrets didn’t work for Bulgaria either
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Photos: Emily Beazley, sister honored by Chicago Police Department
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Police: Stolen credit card used in Portage purchases
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Homemade lure catches blue marlin
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President Obama, Abe declare progress, but no breakthrough, on trade
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Nigerian army rescues nearly 300 women and girls, none from Chibok
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Uncertainties cloud District 204 budget picture
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Eccentric Madigan takes a puzzling path
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Rauner’s first 100 days: Is the governor on track or off the rails?
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Bilingual Jeb Bush talks immigration in Puerto Rico
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Chicagoans snare invites to state dinner honoring Japan
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Skokie devotes week to a green and clean village
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Tyler Tesmond’s return from Oklahoma fuels Neuqua Valley revival
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#chi2baltimore protest in Chicago gains steam, turns into march
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Skokie cleanup
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Greatest Generation
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Guest column: Indiana gets failing grade in public education funding
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Residents concerned about status of D41 superintendent’s state license
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Benet’s Emma Hlavin loves being a goalkeeper and a basketball player
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Una comunidad peruana vive medio año sobre el agua
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After historic arguments, Supreme Court to rule on same-sex marriage
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Bucks’ style a reflection of no-nonsense coach Jason Kidd
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Star-Spangled Baltimore riots
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Bulls stress playing quicker and simpler offensively in Game 6
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Basketball recruiting notes: St. Joseph’s Rakocevic remains a hot commodity
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Beyond Baltimore: Summer in the cities
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Beach Park enforcement zone nets DUI, weapon, drug charges
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Takeda settles $2.37 billion lawsuit over Actos diabetes drug
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Skokie plans new safety awareness campaign
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Feigned death, arrest, helicopter bring ‘prom night’ safety to St. Ed’s
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Cubs 6, Pirates 2
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Music melds students, community band for April 30 concert
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‘Operation Prom Night’
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Skokie takes Stand Against Racism
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Elmhurst considers very different proposals for Addison property
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Memorial Weekend carnival, with reduced hours, planned for Huntley
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Frankfort approves $13.2M budget for 2015-16
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Man charged in crash that killed pedestrian
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Stand Against Racism
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Memoir author’s many successful lives all sprung from Humboldt Park
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White Sox, Orioles to play Wednesday, but without fans
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Cousin tearfully testifies that man confessed to her that he killed cop
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Local Roundup for Tuesday, April 28
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Ken Green in Skokie
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Green group reminds residents to ‘trash last’
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McCracken seventh-graders take on global problems in homemade films
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Mokena gives OK to medical pot shop
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FSU draft guide: Previewing the Seminoles’ defensive prospects
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McCracken cleans up
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State budget plan slows school funding shift, adds charter school money
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Balanced budget slated for Skokie Village Board vote
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Tyson chickens’ new health plan won’t include certain antibiotics
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Photo Gallery: Sycamore vs. Kaneland softball
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Colton Fellows throws complete-game gem to get Kaneland past Yorkville
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Survivors tell gruesome details of Colorado theater shooting
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Skokie drug company seeks tax break for expansion, relocation
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Indonesia reportedly executes 8, grants one woman stay
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Pronouns affect transgender people — and all of us
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D225 to continue reviewing Chromebooks before buying any
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1st-quarter profits look bad — but could have been worse
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Oak Lawn doctor a voice for victims in Syria
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Together again, Griffith twins turn Providence into girls soccer force
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Ernie Banks’ caretaker lists no big bank accounts for late Cubs great
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Come all ye faithful fits for real NFL draft fanatics
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Bryan Bickell will strive to be Blackhawks’ net presence against Wild
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Photo Gallery: Neuqua Valley vs. South Elgin baseball
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South Elgin takes measure of Neuqua Valley, but falls flat
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Dolphins A.J. Francis has the drive to succeed with Uber
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Gary police keep community relations in mind
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Glenview man meets priest he saved with stem cells
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Mom talks about smacking son around during Baltimore riot
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Departing Glencoe trustees look back, ponder future
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NTSB report: Blue Line crash shows CTA should update, add safety systems
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Aurora City Council censures Alderman Johnson
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Kaneland’s Angie Morrow wins, but loses perfect game and shutout in 7th
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Trial over naked crime scene photos begins
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Despair seen in Baltimore is rife in other cities
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Warren rallies past Zion-Benton for 15th straight softball win
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Families sample the globe at Taste of District 31
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Lemont band to perform with Jennifer Hudson
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No point to Matt Forte’s unbecoming slight with Piccolo Award absence
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News briefs: Rabid bat found in Frankfort
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Oak Lawn throws scare into opponents with Boo Quillin pitching
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Rain Wednesday afternoon, then a chill before a warm weekend
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Hinsdale South halls filled with recruiters courting Josh King
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What you really need to know about Baltimore
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Ask Tom: Does Lake Michigan offer any protection from tornadoes?
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Photo Gallery: St. Rita 7, Loyola 2
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St. Rita plays like No. 1 in the nation in easing past Loyola
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Local Roundup for Tuesday, April 28
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Reavis’ duo of Ashley Galason, Natalie Dudek spells doom for Shepard
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Abbie Boswell uses her head, helps Naperville North nudge Central
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All of the modern, all of the skyline views, for $1.2M
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Baseball: LaPorte vs. Lake Central
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McHenry Co. deputy on being shot: ‘I felt pieces of my leg splatter onto my vest’
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Texas inmate facing execution wins reprieve from state judge
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Post-Tribune Prep Scoreboard for Tuesday, April 28
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LaPorte’s Matt Haines drives in go-ahead run, earns win in relief
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Whiting tabs Portage grad Tyler Tampier as athletic director
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Basketball: Evanston’s Eastern expected to be sidelined 4-to-6 months
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Lewis sweeps past Lindenwood into MIVA finals
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Ryan Fazekas cites schedule, drops out of Indiana All-Star team
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Daily Southtown Local Scoreboard for Tuesday, April 28
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Crown Point goes on the attack with MacKenzie Dunlap
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Protests in Baltimore
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Washington teacher who stopped shooter’s first thought: Get the gun away