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Halloween Freebie Friday: Free treats, plus deals at Frost Museum of Science, TooJay’s, Chipotle, Bass Pro
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Free Halloween photos, crafts and treats at Bass Pro Shops through Tuesday
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Save 20 percent on costumes at Spirit Halloween shops
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Police locate formerly missing girl, 13, from South Side
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2 killed on Grambling State campus in Louisiana; suspect arrested
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Georgia election server wiped just after lawsuit was filed against officials
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Pressure builds and divisions remain as GOP rushes to overhaul tax code
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Trump delays release of some JFK assassination files, bowing to national security concerns
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‘I don’t want to sit on your lap,’ she thought. But, she alleges, Mark Halperin insisted.
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Blocked punt keys Northern Illinois rally for OT win over Eastern Michigan
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Man dies nearly two years after shooting at South Side bar
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Explosion, inferno at Indonesia fireworks factory kills at least 47, mostly women
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LuLaRoe clothing company hit with $1 billion federal class-action lawsuit
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Current hysteria has parallels with early 20th century
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Spain’s Great Match: Wine & Food 2017
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Kiko Alonso on hit to head of Joe Flacco: ‘It’s a bang-bang play and I hope he’s alright’
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Who’s next? A moment of reckoning for men — and the behavior we can no longer ignore.
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Gase: Cutler would return as Dolphins starting QB if he plays against Oakland
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Rauner won’t weigh in on attempt to ban ‘bump stocks’ after bill fails in House
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Theme parks selling experiences for holidays
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Fantasy Fest draws thousands to Key West following Irma
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Streeterville condo with free guest parking: $829,000
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Daughter in stalemate withholds grandchild visits
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Morning Spin: Former federal prosecutor, MSNBC regular joins race to succeed Lisa Madigan
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The Avalon Regal Theater
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7 ways to get into real estate investing now
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Can United Airlines brain trust survive another tough journey?
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South Side theater pulled from Open House caught in drama between owner, city
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Seven armed robberies reported on Far South Side
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Illinois House rejects ‘bump stock’ ban for semi-automatic rifles
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Reaction from Kiko Alonso, Ravens players to linebacker’s hit on quarterback Joe Flacco
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Keep the change: Most drivers won’t see toll hike under Illinois Tollway’s proposed $2B budget
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Emanuel’s ethics board walks back $2,500 fines against 3 who illegally lobbied him
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Crews work to contain, clean up ‘oil discharge’ on Chicago River, Bubbly Creek
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Fantasy Fest through the years
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DNA on fast food straw, airbag lead to reckless homicide charge in 2014 crash
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Chicago cop shot friend, jury finds, ordering city to pay $44.7 million: ‘I feel whole again’
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Andrew Lloyd Webber says ‘School of Rock’ was him always looking to the next thing
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Friday’s matchup: Predators at Blackhawks
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Ex-Bull Tyson Chandler puts L.A. mansion up for $8 million
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Here’s why CVS wants to buy Aetna for $66 billion
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Amazon revenue grows 34 percent, fall surpassing Wall Street expectations
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Weinstein Co.’s future uncertain as Colony Capital deal falters
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Twitter says it overstated the size of its user base for years
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Apple sells out iPhone X pre-orders, wait time balloons to 5 to 6 weeks
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Elgin keeps AAA bond rating
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Courtney Barnett and Kurt Vile click when they keep things small
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A field guide to Illinois’ fantastic beasts
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Saturday’s matchup, prediction: N.C. State at Notre Dame
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D300 projects enrollment growth
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Prickly City- truths
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Cubs have a worse time with the truth than they do with their bullpen
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Billionaire drug company founder charged with bribing doctors to prescribe opioids
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Janet Jackson masterful in shifting moods and themes at Allstate Arena
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Elgin fire stations upgrade electrical equipment
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Monarchs in Mexico allow brush with fragile beauty
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Experts concerned that HIV, AIDS may be poised for a comeback
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Billionaire drug company founder charged with bribing doctors to prescribe opioids
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Rafting in Morocco, finding the world’s best bars and more
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‘The Night Manager’s’ Olivia Colman to take the throne in ‘The Crown’
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David Koechner reflects on Chicago roots ahead of ‘Superior Donuts’ show at Zanies
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If a woman freezes her eggs, will her future babies be healthy?
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Se establece una república catalana independiente de España
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Woman sexually assaulted, man hit with gun in South Side home invasion
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Chicago date idea: Haunted happy hour then comfort food
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Chili Davis and Jim Hickey: 12 things you should know about the new Cubs coaches
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White House revisits gas-tax increase
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Scott Stantis cartoon caption contest winner and extras
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Sushi burritos and salmon-colored pants are apparently ‘lifestyle brands’ now.
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Parka brand Canada Goose opens 10,000-square-foot Michigan Avenue flagship store
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U.S. economy grew at 3 percent rate in July-September quarter
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Amazon quietly gets approval for wholesale pharmacy licenses in multiple states
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USS Ashland rescues stranded boaters in Pacific Ocean
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Premian a Guillermo del Toro en el Festival Internacional de Cine de Chicago
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My worst moment: ‘Suburbicon’s’ Karimah Westbrook on how you shouldn’t lie about some skills
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Halloween for ‘haters’: 6 fun, costume-optional ways to celebrate the holiday
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Diabetes detection dog knows when emergencies lurk: ‘His nose is always working’
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Hobart honors former teacher and public works employee
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Porter County passes budget; some raises expected
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Halloween in Chicago 2017
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Zhou B traces the New Chinese Contemporary Landscape
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10-year-old boy leads police on high-speed chase in Ohio
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A helpful explainer for Taylor Swift’s bonkers ‘… Ready For It?’ music video
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82-year-old man becomes oldest ever to hike the entire Appalachian Trail
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Strippers, surveillance and assassination plots: The wildest JFK Files
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Three Kings Day, kids weekends added to SeaWorld lineup for 2018
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Neighboring business complains about Old Mill site
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‘Jigsaw’ review: Torture porn should’ve been called ‘Saw: Back in Business’
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Chicago ‘Hamilton’ cast members ‘Rise Up for Puerto Rico’
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Oak Park appeals board upholds pantry’s closure after employee accused of selling heroin
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Saturday’s matchup, prediction: Penn State at Ohio State
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Dynamo tops Sporting KC on Elis extra time goal
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Oil discharge prompts cleanup at Bubbly Creek
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Letters to the editor: Guns, Dick Locher, Naperville development, manufacturing, citizenship, more
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Everyone loves dressing up for Halloween … even Rick Kogan
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ESPN will lay off 40 to 60 more employees by the end of the year: report
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5 buzzworthy topics people will be talking about
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Prosinecki leaves Azerbaijan national team manager post
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Student charged with murder in shooting at Grambling State University in Louisiana
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Kane out for Tottenham vs. Man United
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Despite small congregations, pastors keep their faith
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Bulls by the numbers: You can count on counting them out
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Real Madrid trying to stay focused ahead of Catalonia trip
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Kenneth Hutchinson, Urban Prep counselor who helped boys get to college, dies at 35
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Aurora group looks to keep moms and babies close
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Flip Burger
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Rome police identify 20 Lazio fans responsible for Anne Frank images
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Robin Lopez details his Britney Spears fandom: ‘You’ve got to respect Britney’
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Endangered turtle making a slow and steady comeback in Lake County
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New Winnetka eatery Fred’s Garage offers American classics with a twist
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Letters to the editor: Local control, taxes, health care, manufacturing, guns, and more
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Flip Burger’s soul-satisfying burger rivals Au Cheval
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Lens keeper Douchez in police custody, faces trial
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Church news
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Lincoln Park and Brookfield’s polar bears
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FIFA to award $38 million to 2018 World Cup champion
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Ridgewood’s Enzo DeCeglie shines in dual-sport role
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Legally fun for Hinsdale South actors and audience
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Safety work completed at Hubbard Woods Metra station
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Hinsdale South presents “Legally Blonde”
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The American Dream is dead, and voters are angry
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Stanley Rogers Yohe, Latin American history expert at Glenbard West, dies
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Lovell Center life-story program aims to ‘connect on another level’ with veterans, patients
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Is Lauri Markkanen really the next Kristaps Porzingis?
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Higginson: #MeToo movement sparks both sadness and hope
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Harry Potter exhibit marks 20th anniversary of ‘Sorcerer’s Stone’
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Watch White Sox prospect Michael Kopech disagree with girlfriend’s parents on their TV show
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New questions and searches greet travelers flying to the U.S.
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Probe of Ford Fusion steering wheels that may loosen, detach
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Fitting in: New Nordstrom Rack opens at Harlem Irving Plaza
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Kompany ready to return to full training
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Companies are looking for diverse ad teams to avoid blunders
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Board moves forward on replacing water main
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Uber rides into credit card market with no-fee credit card
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Janet Jackson stops by Logan Square bar after Allstate Arena show
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Texans CEO apologizes over ‘inmates’ comment about anthem protests
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Trump ya tiene los prototipos para su muro
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Speak out: Stop complaining about Metra fare hikes
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Three weeks of Edens Spur nighttime roadwork delayed until Nov. 6
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Saturday’s matchup, prediction: Wisconsin at Illinois
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Conte lashes out at reports of unrest at Chelsea
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Niedner: Luther’s theses echo in modern life
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Ryan Pace has unfinished business as Bears go marching into New Orleans
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Billionaire drug executive with Chicago ties is charged with bribing doctors to prescribe opioid
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Marian Guild brings ‘Legally Blonde’ to Region audiences
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Allegri warns Juve of leaving Milan match with “broken bones”
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Plan Commission approves special use permits for barbeque restaurant, animal care center
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Naperville News Digest
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Founders and investors dig into Chicago’s deal scene at Fund Conference
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World wine production just hit a 56-year low
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Matan a tiros a dos en Humboldt Park
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Rotering joins Dems vying to be next attorney general
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Third woman accuses George H.W. Bush of groping, making ‘David Cop-a-feel’ joke
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20-foot tooth statue puts down roots in Crown Point
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Naperville man killed by Cabo wave days before women died same way
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Puel looking for consistency ahead of Leicester debut
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Will the media’s anti-Trump fever ever break?
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Founding Mother of Juarez Academy Passes Away on its 40th Anniversary
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Northwest Community’s ‘sensory rooms’ try to ease stress for patients with cognitive disabilities
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Review: CSO salutes Bernstein, soars in Barber and revels in Rachmaninov
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Saturday’s matchup, prediction: Michigan State at Northwestern
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32 Bears players choose charities to feature on custom cleats
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Veterans honored in Valparaiso with musical salute
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Fixing DCFS: When oversight lags, kids die
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Ugly Food Rescue: Carlos Gaytan transforms banged-up cauliflower and ‘odd’ mushrooms
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Low parent participation in Elmwood Park District 401 survey frustrates school board members
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Wicked Witch of the West not always a fright sight
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The top 5 Republicans who could challenge Trump in 2020
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Buffalo Grove police host final prescription drug collection of 2017
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The ultra-elegant art of trumpeter Tom Harrell
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At Second City, ‘Dream Freaks Fall From Space’ offers hope in a divided world
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The pallbearers: Carrying the dead was an affirmation of life
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Marijuana users have more sex, study finds
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Indiana looks for $40M idea for Volkswagen settlement funds
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5 things to eat, drink, do this weekend
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MLS Preview: Sounders begin title defense without Dempsey
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Hobart church seeks national designation
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Is stress driving our addiction crisis?
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How bad will flu season be? U. of C. researchers have had an idea for months
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Delincuente sexual que andaba ‘en busca de niñas’, fue arrestado
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To the soda tax meddlers in Springfield: Thanks but no thanks
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Police: Evanston man injured after person shot at his vehicle, shooter sought
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Arsenal to review Wenger performance at the end of the season
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Aprueba España intervención en Cataluña
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Julien Baker transforms despair into anthems on ‘Turn Out the Lights’
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Barker Mansion hosts inaugural Family Sleepover
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Park District to host lunch for veterans
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Shout Out: David Kerpel
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A mom’s shocking overdose photo exposed her addiction — and may have saved her life
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Down to Business: Form and endurance equals fitness for CrossFit owner
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Father denied bail in death of baby he admitted hitting, beating
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Moran: Major roadwork starting this fall includes ‘Batman Begins’ interchange
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Canada Goose new Chicago store photos
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$75K raised at Northbrook Days for scholarships, grants
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Gary theater debuts with ‘Afterlife: A Ghost Story’
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Longmeadow Bridge project may be stung by lawsuit
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‘We’re trying to be sensitive:’ John Paxson addresses Nikola Mirotic-Bobby Portis saga
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Is college still worth the cost?
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Speak Out
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Pet owners face unique challenges when buying and selling a home
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Officials: Hateful acts won’t be tolerated in Lake Bluff after discovery of anti-Semitic, racist graffiti
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Who is responsible for incompetent teachers?
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Meet Shedd Aquarium’s penguins, and drink Penguin Hops charity beer at after-hours party
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Making room for Uber, taxis and transit
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Iniesta out of Athletic Bilbao match with an injury
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Clerk fires gun to scare off robber at West Side convenience store
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Trinity High School to kick off centennial celebration
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El pan de muerto, un homenaje a los difuntos y un manjar que corona las mesas
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Bears vs. Saints: Will we see more from Mitch Trubisky this week?
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Man tried to lure Skokie boy walking home from school into vehicle: police
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Illinois to play Eastern Illinois in a charity exhibition game
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Police: 3 vehicles stolen in Glenview within 4 days
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Yorkville ends incentive program for home building
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Gallery: Press clippings of ‘White City’ airship
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Column: Jeff Flake is out, and Roy Moore is in. Heaven help us.
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Who is the future of the Republican Party?
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Eye on safety: River Forest officials consider ways to prevent access to stormwater pipe
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Trump says he will shrink Bears Ears National Monument, sacred tribal site in Utah
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City announces the 2018 Chicago Public Art Plan
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Eye on safety in River Forest
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Metra plans to raise its fares. Again.
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The #MeToo bonfire
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Trump urged the Justice Department to allow an FBI informant to testify in uranium case
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Johnny’s Grill and Mezcaleria Las Flores closing
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Chicago restaurant community comes together to help hurricane- and fire-affected regions
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Trump’s weak response to the opioid overdose epidemic
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Chicago-based TransUnion gets boost from fearful consumers after Equifax breach
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Reeder: Ives will probably challenge Rauner
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Don’t let Russian internet trolls stir racial unrest here
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Yorkville alderman honored for suicide prevention work
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Amazon HQ2 Lincoln Yards photos
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Se reaviva la oposición a centro de detención de Inmigración
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Lockdown lifted at Tinley Park High School after student threat, officials say
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Man given 26 years in prison for rape, murder of 12-year-old Englewood girl
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Jolly Pumpkin brings the jolly — but not much pumpkin — to Hyde Park
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Jack Frost nipping at your nose ever later, a sign of changing climate
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Trick-or-treating offered at Aurora City Hall
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Lockport food pantry to reopen in new location
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Police: Men forced way into Norridge home, stole jewelry after pushing past woman
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Quickly
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Tiger Woods pleads guilty to reckless driving, avoids jail
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Goose Island Brewhouse reopens — finally
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Quickly
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Madrid eyes crackdown after Catalonia declares independence
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Bundesliga Recap: Mainz, Frankfurt draw in Rhine-Main derby
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Amazon Stadium? Chicago developer hopes it’s the ticket to HQ2
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William Pavlecic, modernist architect of many churches, dies
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After gun arrest at high school, Zion-Benton teachers shaken ‘to our cores,’ union president says
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Ligue 1 Recap: Cavani brace extends PSG lead to seven points
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Aurora man gets 22 years in prison for attempted murder
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All of the women who have accused Trump of sexual harassment are lying, White House says
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Holy Cross students take anti-drug message to the community
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Park Ridge Holiday Lights group seeking $35,000 in donations for 2017 season
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Germany-based manufacturer to relocate headquarters in West Dundee
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64-year-old woman killed in single-car crash in Libertyville
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Slowik: Argonne events reflect on past, look toward future innovations
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North Avenue crash sends motorcyclist to hospital, Melrose Park officials say
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Gary emergency manager seeking another state loan for troubled school district
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‘Sweet Charity’ makes its way back to NCC stage
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North Shore school district pivots on tax break for historic properties
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New housing development approved for Burr Ridge
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Actress Rose McGowan says her silence over on sexual assault
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Facebook announces new transparency for political ads before Russia hearing
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Aurora honors those working to help natural disaster victims
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Well-aged ‘Cheese:’ Christian Jones capitalizing on starting opportunity
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For the national parks, love isn’t enough
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6 ways to save on your next cruise vacation
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Valparaiso shelter chips away at funding goal for new home
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Former Cubs pitching coach Chris Bosio lands with Tigers: reports
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A relatively good way to think about curbing sexual harassment
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Two intelligence committees interested in Peter W. Smith, who sought Clinton emails from Russian hackers
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Now and then: Chicago from the sky
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Chicago area high school football sights and sounds from first round of playoffs
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Senior quarterback Jonah Silverglade cherishes Deerfield’s playoff appearance
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Fact check: ‘Just Say No’ anti-drug campaigns have shown little success in past
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Fork of Chicago River known as Bubbly Creek closed after oil spill
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Two women charged after prostitution investigation at Oswego massage spa
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Ex-Gov. Pat Quinn looks at possible attorney general bid
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Lake County is a ‘role model’ for progressive drug treatment programs, says lieutenant governor
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After historic verdict, LaPorta family has ‘hope’ for first time in years
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Assessor Berrios offers no timeline on property tax study 3 months after Preckwinkle ordered it up
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Actress Gabrielle Union says life experiences, therapy help lead to ‘authentic self’
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Aldermen call for tougher background checks of Uber, Lyft drivers
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Report: Fox Valley children fare well, but large education gaps persist
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Road to .500 goes through New Orleans for Bears
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Former President Obama called to jury duty in Cook County and plans to serve
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Shooting victim found outside Chicago Heights driver’s license office
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‘It’s been worse’ for liberties under Trump, ACLU official says
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Ball State recruit Reece Kral wants to get Crown Point back to state final
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Melrose Park shop jumps to a leading seller of ‘crime guns’ in Chicago area
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Come fa la la with us at Songs of Good Cheer
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Watch: Lincoln-Way East vs. Joliet West
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Watch: Penn at Valparaiso second round playoff matchup
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Aurora man pleads guilty in DUI crash that killed 9-year-old girl
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Stagg cheerleading coach makes sexual harassment claims against school administrator
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Watch: Maine South vs. Evanston
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CVS land sale delayed again in New Lenox
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Ripper Crew’s Kokoraleis can’t be held beyond parole, DuPage state’s attorney says
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White House says Trump had no role in Whitefish Energy deal in Puerto Rico
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Sharks and lost hope: 2 American women rescued after 5 months at sea
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Disabato: Northwestern coach Pat Fitzgerald honored for charity work
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Speak Out
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Trump frustrated by intelligence community’s JFK files secrecy
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Ask Tom: How likely will there be measurable snow by Nov. 30?
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The great pumpkin betrayal
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Pilsen residents fear history will repeat itself with APO building
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Unheralded David Nwaba has made an impact for Bulls early in season
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Northwest Indiana protestants mark 500 years since Reformation
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Former Gary Mayor Richard Hatcher
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Lake County News-Sun Local Scoreboard for Saturday, Oct. 28
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Gustav Forsling seeing an increased role on Blackhawks’ penalty kill
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Houdini’s greatest illusion: He still mystifies us
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Post-Tribune Local Scoreboard for Saturday, Oct. 28
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Audio: Listen as Mandalay Bay security guard reports ‘shots fired’ as Las Vegas massacre begins
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First snowflakes of season may fall Saturday
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Halperin apologizes for ‘crude and aggressive’ behavior as harassment accusations mount
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Old Style Inn auction in Valparaiso
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Police believe reported St. Charles burglary ‘did not occur’
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Woman’s 300-pound pig to be evicted from Hobart home; needs 2nd rescue
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Video released of truck that intentionally rammed pickup, killing man
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Corker doesn’t rule out run against Trump in 2020
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Iverson heads home Barry’s throw-in as Naperville North tops Central
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How to raid deep pockets — the Chicago way
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Jake Leffew returns but Valparaiso loses in sectional after coach resigns
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Predators 2, Blackhawks 1
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Blanks: Nothing exceeds like excess in gun control
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How Harvey Weinstein is altering the landscape of workplace sexual harassment
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Ryan Wittenbrink’s five goals power Libertyville to 3A sectional title
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Cole Cervantes’ TD catch lifts Griffith past Morton in sectional semifinal
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A boy shot dead as kids head home from school: ‘I’m afraid to be next’
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Vincent Smith’s interception sets up TD as Crown Point edges Merrillville
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15-year-old boy killed, 14-year-old wounded in Southwest Side shooting
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Daily Southtown Local Scoreboard for Saturday, Oct. 28
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Morrissey throws 4 TD passes as Lincoln-Way East routs Joliet West
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Not fake news: Caden Kalinowski a key as Providence pulls away from Richards
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Conservative website first paid Fusion GPS for Trump research that led to dossier