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Free spaghetti and meatballs at Carrabba’s Italian Grill
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Free lettuce wraps at Pei Wei
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Bulls 4-0 since Nikola Mirotic has returned: ‘I told you we were going to be 4-0’
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Memorial gifts honor loved ones
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Holiday gift ideas for kids exploring math, science, art and more
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Fun holiday tech gift ideas for kids
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How to find the ideal holiday gift for her
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Great holiday gifts that give back
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Last-minute local gift guide
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Things to consider before giving pets as gifts
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Gifts for holiday hosts
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Gifts for the cook, baker and entertainer under $50
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Last-minute holiday gift ideas
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Man shot Tuesday on West Side dies
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Man fatally shot on South Side identified
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2 dead, 7 wounded in Chicago shootings
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You think your for-sale house is haunted. Do you have to tell potential buyers?
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Morning Spin: Emanuel breaks silence on Berrios, calls for review of property tax assessments
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New-construction Logan Square home: $999,000
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Five years after Sandy Hook, Emilie Parker’s family finds joy, solace
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Secretive appeals process quietly reducing punishment for cops after findings of misconduct
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Mom’s hints might lead to holiday changes
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Joe Biden consoles daughter of ailing Arizona Sen. John McCain on ‘The View’
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What Chicago show should I see now for the holidays?
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Cubs, White Sox scouts to be honored
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Thursday’s matchup: Blackhawks at Jets
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Blackhawks Q&A: How much do the Blackhawks miss Artemi Panarin on the power play?
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Last chunks of Georgia Dome to be blasted away in Atlanta
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CTA OKs 25-cent fare hikes as watchdog group gives thumbs down to budget
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Stagg cheerleading coach terminated over ‘profane’ text message with student
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Marcell Ozuna is the latest Marlin to be sold off from Derek Jeter’s ‘pawnshop’
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Walmart gives workers a way to get paid earlier
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Wary of Trump, some foreign-born tech workers are choosing Canada instead of Silicon Valley
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Here’s who’ll benefit — and who might not — with net neutrality repeal
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Boy, 16, charged with attempted robbery of off-duty Chicago police officer
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Community rallies to bring music back to South Side school after theft
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Torture death of 8-year-old Gizzell Ford leads to $48M jury award over doctor missteps
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University of Wisconsin to supply security officers, RAs with overdose-reversing drug Narcan
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Israeli drugmaker Teva to cut 14,000 workers, a quarter of its global work force
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Man City hailed as one of ‘best ever’ Premier League teams
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Facing a rebellion of furious creators, Patreon backs away from a new fee
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Snowy owls expected to flock into Midwestern states
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26 arrested after Red Star, Partizan Belgrade fan brawl
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Rescinding net neutrality will change the Internet forever, and consumers will pay
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Monaco, Marseille, Lyon battling it out for second place in Ligue 1
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Putin: Acusaciones a Trump dañaron la política de EEUU
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‘The Ballad of Lefty Brown’ review: Bill Pullman saddles up, gives one of his best performances
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Bears No. 1 (and only) receiver Kendall Wright has better hands than eyes
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Gary police investigating alleged assault of teacher
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Top 10 tweets of January
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U.S. national parks to slash number of free days for visitors
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Putin accuses the U.S. of manipulating Russian doping doctor’s testimony, potentially with drugs
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Pedestrian fatally struck by car along Randall Road in Elgin
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Klopp defends rotation policy despite draw with West Brom
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Former Evanston softball player on a mission to give back
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Prickly City- punching down
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Connor Baldwin trying to lead New Trier Green to another state title
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Oak Brook trustee doesn’t believe allegations against Roy Moore, alleges smear campaign by Democrats
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EEUU y México se reúnen para hablar de la lucha contra el narco
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High school basketball scorekeeper, timer in 50th season working together
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En La Villita intentan combatir la violencia sin el estereotipo del macho
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Germany pick Moscow as World Cup home base
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West Aurora groups recommend ideal skills of high school grads
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Best Chicago happy hour deals: Dec. 14-20
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5 things to do in Chicago this weekend
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After Roger Goodell’s contract extension, NFL owners claim unity. But are they behind the commissioner?
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Help Them to Hope
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Chicago radio host Garry Meier sells Near East Side condo for $1.75 million
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Nikola Mirotic: ‘Creo que estamos encontrando el camino’
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Health insurance Q&A: Your questions answered
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Jóvenes con síndrome de Down atienden un café incluyente en México
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Lewandowski makes top 10 all time Bundesliga scorer list
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SZA takes control of her meteoric rise
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Butch Walker is set on bringing holiday cheer — because 2017 needs it
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Knox Fortune — from behind the scenes in Chicago music to making a scene
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Letters to the editor
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How U.S. weapons helped the Islamic State fuel ‘the industrial revolution of terrorism’
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Get in the holiday spirit with these 10 Christmas activities in Chicago
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Warm, Safe & Sound is a music fest with a big heart
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Christmas tree donation program offers ‘a gift of hope for the holidays’
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A baby was born with her heart outside her body — and survived
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Disney has a wholesome, family-friendly image. Will acquiring Fox create a culture clash?
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Universal: Harry Potter event adds Natalia Tena
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Arrestan a británicos de ultraderecha retuiteados por Trump
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Sears to sell DieHard batteries, other products on Amazon
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Recommended Chicago-area classical concerts Dec. 15-21
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Disney-Fox deal gives ESPN a local strategy to combat its financial woes
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Legislador se quita la vida tras ser acusado de acoso sexual
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Yorkville bar hosts monthly jazz jam session
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Lawsuit by Brighton Park and Logan Square neighborhood associations against Joseph Berrios
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Mortgage rates pause but appear poised to drift higher
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Se arma América con Xolos
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Shout Out: Jerry Ulrich, park district maintenance head
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Why I declared war on Christmas
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Fantasy football: Can Nick Foles keep Philadelphia’s fantasy-friendly offense afloat?
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The year in visual art was a dizzying reflection of today
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A quick trick for a superstar smile
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Books to get you ready for Prince Harry and Meghan Markle’s royal wedding
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Chevere Latin Cafe for Venezuelan flavor, hospitality
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Tras el robo de todos sus instrumentos musicales, una escuela recupera eso y más
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Harvey Weinstein responde que las acusaciones de Salma Hayek ‘no son exactas’
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Column: Cherish the moments during the holiday season
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Don’t believe everything you hear about ‘Call Me by Your Name’
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Celebrating 25 years, Islamic Center recalls overcoming early bigotry with peace
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North Shore school district’s next chief vows to rebuild community trust
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The best children’s books of 2017
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Why you need to start Aaron Rodgers in the fantasy football playoffs
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Column: Three gift-giving ideas short on cash, long on love
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Teva Pharmaceutical to lay off 14,000 globally; effect on Gurnee facility unclear
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Oswego OKs $64 million downtown project
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R. Madrid va por título universal ante Gremio
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Say goodbye to winter blues with vitamin D-rich foods
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3 simple tips to get delicious, balanced weeknight meals on the table
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The 6 carry-on items you never knew you needed
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Avoid a #HolidayFail this Season (Infographic)
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5 tips to savor, not splurge during the holidays
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5 helpers for hassle-free holiday hosting
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Growing need for ag expertise: Not all high-paid careers are on the farm
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Inspired last-minute gifts for everyone on your list
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When to introduce tech to children
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Public Transit’s Impact in Rural and Small Towns (Infographic)
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Weed 101: How and why patients use medical marijuana (Infographic)
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How does Prostate Cancer Affect Your Bones?
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Senior guest? How to prepare your home for older visitors
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Living with osteoarthritis of the knee: Tips for managing function and leading an active life
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White Sox trade Rule 5 pick Carlos Tocci to Rangers
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Man attempts to lure 15-year-old girl into his SUV
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The NFL has a woman problem, and vice versa
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Waukegan District 60 weighs transparency benefits, cost of videotaping meetings
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El perdón al joven que mató a 20 niños en la escuela de Sandy Hook
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Griffith restaurant remains closed after report of cocaine in customer’s order
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Oak Park teen charged in convenience store robbery that left another teen shot by clerk
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Column: Avoid being a scrooge and reflect on the joys of life this Christmas season
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Stephen Piscotty traded by Cardinals to A’s after mother diagnosed with ALS
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Ripley’s: Luke’s ‘Star Wars’ lightsaber headed to Hollywood
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Deerfield celebrates Hanukkah with menorah lighting
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Aid group says at least 6,700 Rohingya killed in Myanmar in first month of ‘ethnic cleansing’
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Ligue 1 to adopt VAR starting next season
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Schelotto: ‘Si Messi no consigue el Mundial no hay que reprocharle nada’
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Donnarumma shaken by attacks from Milan fans
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Divorce final for 2nd couple from Chicago season of ‘Married at First Sight’
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Enter the Scott Stantis cartoon caption contest
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Salma Hayek’s Harvey story shows why #MeToo movement is here to stay
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Lou Holtz sues The Daily Beast over claim he called immigrants ‘deadbeats’
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“Pop-up” retail proposal nets expansion OK for downtown real estate office
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Hay ‘Siri’ para rato
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White Sox make ‘impressive offer’ for Manny Machado
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PSG boss Emery’s house robbed overnight in Paris
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Cubs agree to 2-year deal with reliever Steve Cishek
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Lake County deputy, armed with pink cuffs and law degree, set for A&E’s ‘Live PD’ gig
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Three-star tight end recruit Tommy Tremble commits to Notre Dame
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How the 2018 election could end the nightmare of Trump
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Winner: “My dad says that guy is a one-trick pony.” – Don Farrell, Glenview
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Shout Out: Susan Lynch, familiar face at Sparky’s Restaurant
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Plano police to get new Tasers
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Lake Central to consider $55 million referendum for May ballot
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How Midway Airport took off
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Oak Brook water rates increasing in 2018
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LAFC sign Uruguayan forward Rossi as Designated Player
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Mundelein approves property tax hike to cover pension payments
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Wilmette postpones vote on Artis senior care project, citing need for public benefit
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Notable poetry of 2017
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Notable poetry of 2017
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How to decide if bitcoin is safe for you to trade
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Start of Hanukkah celebrated on cold night in downtown Skokie
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Community news
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The evolving threat of Islamic State
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New York Times publisher stepping down, to be succeeded by 37-year-old son
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Calendar
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Trump’s disgusting Kirsten Gillibrand tweet is just the beginning of the #MeToo backlash
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Asked if he’s quitting anytime soon, House Speaker Paul Ryan said, ‘I’m not. No.’
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Chicago’s Carlos Gaytan opens Ha restaurant in Mexico’s Riviera Maya
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Highland Park hikes tax levy for pensions
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Internet, como lo conocemos, pronto dejaría de existir
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10 worst movies of 2017
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Step into the past at High Tea with Gerri
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NWI Islamic Center celebrates 25 years
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Missing Hammond teen found dead in Gary
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Niles imposes moratorium on new video gaming terminal licenses
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Best dance in Chicago in 2017: Those who dared, won
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Glenview Plan Commission reviews proposal for homes near Gallery Park
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Drone operator blamed for midair collision with Army Blackhawk helicopter
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Why Ajit Pai is wrong about net neutrality
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Tabárez afronta un Mundial de ‘sorpresas’
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Chicago man held without bail in home invasion, robbery of Arlington Heights couple
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Guardiola breaks more records, Real Madrid avoids Club World Cup disaster and the best of the soccer week
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Survey finds 42 percent of women report discrimination at work
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Pulisic becomes yougest ever US men’s player of the year
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Friday’s matchup: Bulls at Bucks
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New budget in Lake Zurich looks to maintain village services despite challenges
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Disney buys Fox entertainment assets in $52.4 billion deal that shakes up entertainment, media worlds
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The best audiobooks of 2017
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Morgan Spurlock sobre acoso sexual: ‘Yo soy parte del problema’
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Sporting KC aquire NYCFC’s Shelton via trade
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‘Mejor sola que mal acompañada’
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TNT’s NBA studio team to call 1st game together on Christmas
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A ‘Girls Trip’ snub and the troubling black woman-savior trope that bedevils politics and Hollywood
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Chef’s Choice: Catch 35 chef enjoys menu changes as fish come into season
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LA Galaxy sign Norwegian international Skjelvik
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‘The Simpsons’, ‘X-Men’ y ‘Avatar’ pasan a Disney tras su acuerdo con Fox
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IU Northwest geosciences undergrads rival nation’s best
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Letter: ‘It’s a Wonderful Life’ showing helps raise more than $2K for Park Ridge Community Fund
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Mayor: Lake Forest spent nearly $200,000 to lobby for Amtrak stop
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Speak Out
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Philip Seymour Hoffman’s partner opens up about his addiction and the relapse that led to his death
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FA asks Mourinho to explain Man City comments before derby
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FBI: Serial bank robber targeted Arlington Heights bank, two others in northwest suburbs
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Naperville man left women’s underwear along DuPage trail in ‘experiment,’ officials say
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A roundup of outstanding genre lit from 2017
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Evanston School District 202 board member Baum: Confidentiality resolution is a ‘gag rule’
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‘Casa Aztlan’ mural repainted
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FBI arrests former IT technician on charges of hacking Lake Forest-based company
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Teacher did not purchase drugs from students before allegedly snorting up in class, superintendent says
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Naperville water, electric bills increasing in January
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Broadway’s Ciara Renee joins ‘Lizzie’ extension
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Lake County moves forward with 2-week parental leave program
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Obamacare sign-ups quicken as final enrollment deadline approaches in many states
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Former Illinois coach Lou Henson to be honored Saturday at United Center
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Lawsuit targets Berrios over biased residential assessments in Cook County
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Aurora’s new innovation chief ‘not afraid of failure’
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Three throat surgeries later, Cubs announcer Pat Hughes gives voice to health scare that threatened career
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‘Casa Aztlan’ mural repainted, plus kids’ art program, but no affordable units
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How UPS gets 750 million packages from warehouse to doorstep this season: ‘Santa still gets the credit’
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Get down: 6 of Chicago’s best dance parties
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Park Ridge-Niles district decides against having students with disabilities start middle school early
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How 3,000 very good golden retrievers could help all dogs live longer
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Happy ‘Holly Days’: Santa arrives in Morton Grove
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Quickly
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Tripleta mexicana pitará final del Mundial de Clubes
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Boys basketball notes: Aurora Central Catholic sizes up the competition
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Municipal Center Christmas tree downed by high winds in Naperville
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Evanston District 202 board takes a swipe at transparency
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Pulisic es elegido mejor futbolista de EEUU en 2017
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The most germ-infested places you encounter every day
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Help Squad: Navigating the ins and outs of the sharing economy
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México inicia precampaña rumbo a las elecciones presidenciales de 2018
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La acusan de blanqueo de dinero con bitcoines
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West Suburban Local Scoreboard for Friday, Dec. 15
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Paying athletes would break college sports? Never before has that been more hypocritical
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Oprah Winfrey to receive 2018 Cecil B. DeMille award at 2018 Golden Globes
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Did Evanston analytics manager win ‘Jeopardy’ for second time?
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Suspenden liguilla del torneo hondureño por violencia
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Moretti’s proposed in Morton Grove requests to move restaurant opening to March
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Credit everyone involved in stabilizing Nikola Mirotic-Bobby Portis saga
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Sobrinos de Maduro condenados a 18 años de cárcel en EEUU por narcotráfico
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Winter meetings wrap-up: White Sox aim high while Cubs bolster bullpen
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Students, staff collecting food, clothes, toys, money for U46 charity drives
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Marriott announces ‘Ragtime’ cast
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A car crashed into her Dairy Queen. She said thank you.
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‘IPA’ doesn’t only mean India pale ale anymore — and that’s OK
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PHOTOS: Best Chicago theater of 2017
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The rules are clear. No seafood towers on taxpayers’ dime
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Republican insurgents aren’t so powerful after all
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Bucks’ Giannis Antetokounmpo poses freaky challenge
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Desperate Berrios and the ‘Republican’ lie
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Anonymous donation goes long way to help Sunny Hill students in poverty, District 220 officials say
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Bring in the U.N. to solve Chicago ‘genocide,’ Boykin says
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U. of C. medical students rally for Congress to renew children’s health insurance program
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Naperville apartment fire leaves three families homeless
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Norridge hardware store gets OK to sell handguns, rifles in new sporting goods department
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Found: Another star system with eight planets, just like ours
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Tarik Cohen making better decisions as Bears’ punt returner
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Ugly Christmas Sweater Party a chance to get tacky, goofy, creative
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Boys basketball notes: Bulls legend Bob Love’s son making mark at Rich Central
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OPRF school board approves repairs to water-damaged auditorium
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4 children killed in bus-train collision in southern France
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Judge denies Dolton man’s request to withdraw guilty plea, gives him 14 years for Munster robbery
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‘AstronoMonee’ casts lens on winter night sky
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FCC repeals net neutrality rules, in a sweeping act of deregulation
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Taxi company looks to bring back service to Park Ridge
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Emanuel unveils new municipal ID, but public can’t get them until March
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Chicago pospone hasta marzo tarjeta de identificación para indocumentados
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Detroit breaks ground on tallest tower, symbol of resurgence
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Keaton: Guardian angel in a tollway truck saves day for stranded columnist
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My grandfather was shot in Chicago 50 years ago. What’s changed since?
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Chicago is ruining Navy Pier
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Gary man appears in court after Calumet Township break-in where homeowner shot suspect
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Aurora officials want to keep lobbyist in Springfield and D.C.
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Voters don’t care about the sexual harassment allegations against Trump
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Samantha Silva imagines Charles Dickens at work on ‘A Christmas Carol’
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5 pet-friendly preparations for your holiday travels
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Winter storm power outages on the rise – 3 ways to prepare
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Is now the right time to replace your water heater? (Infographic)
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The most wonderful (and stressful) time of year. Could you be suffering from seasonal anxiety? Find out how to cope.
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New ways renters are becoming homeowners
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Would direct sales work for you?
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Will County eyes proposal to tightly regulate area pet shops in push against ‘puppy mills’
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Man sought in Wednesday armed robbery in Naperville
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Ryan’s hope: Phillips looks to lead way as Jacobs reloads without Cameron Krutwig
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Is rule of law dead?
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New restaurant to open in downtown Aurora
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Ex-wife of Cancer Treatment Centers founder appeals multimillion-dollar divorce ruling
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Rep. Blake Farenthold won’t seek re-election amid sexual harassment accusations
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Ville Pokka an interested observer for Blackhawks after being called up
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Electrician in serious condition after hit-and-run on Lovell Center campus
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House to vote on spending bill that Senate won’t pass, rekindling shutdown showdown
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‘You can’t be trusted’: Officials clash over Vernon Township harassment investigation; woman resigns
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Judges hear arguments on ATF’s alleged racial bias as landmark hearing opens
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Hall of Fame honoree Bob Costas calls Marvin Miller its ‘most glaring omission’
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Cubs knocked off No. 1 perch in fan base rankings
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Ask Tom: Is 20-degree arctic air colder than regular 20-degree air?
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Hebron woman faces judge in boyfriend’s shooting death
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Guaranteed Rate sells ‘meaningful minority stake’ to Boston-based private equity firm
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Family pleads for information in fatal Zion hit-and-run
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Confession stands for upcoming trial in slaying of Waukegan high school student, judge says
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Learn to bird at Thorn Creek programs
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Acquiring Manny Machado would be risky business for White Sox — too risky
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Markham man has his ‘Lucky Day’ with $400,000 lottery win
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DeVos hit with two lawsuits in one day over backlog of student debt relief claims
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The end of Net Neutrality
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Police seek help in identifying vitamin store robber
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West Aurora seeking new heights in final season under coach Connie Siljendahl
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Mikaila Dowd is the Naperville Sun 2017 Girls Volleyball Player of the Year
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State appeals court upholds Palos Park’s annexations
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Former ‘Apprentice’ star Omarosa puts White House on notice with ‘story to tell’
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Announcing the Naperville Sun 2017 Girls Volleyball All-Area Team
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Probe of Thornwood teacher arrested for possible misconduct involving student continues, police say
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Prosecutors: Indian Head Park sergeant shot son in clash over vodka
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Are Bears on upswing with youth, or is that wishful thinking?
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Friday’s cold to turn mild with 40s Saturday
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No Tsimba Malonga but no problem as Benet rolls past Fremd in holiday tourney
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Liberan en México a líder indígena y activista Arturo Campos detenido en 2013
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Blowout victory offered promising progress report for Mitch Trubisky
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It’s showtime: Tyler O’Brien confident at the controls for Naperville Central
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For sale: Historic Clarence Darrow Memorial Bridge in Jackson Park
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Lake County News-Sun Local Scoreboard for Friday, Dec. 15
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An adventure in Christmas shopping at the mall
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A lawmaker accused of molesting a teen killed himself. His widow calls it a ‘high-tech lynching.’
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Northwestern 84, Valparaiso 50
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Slowik: Millions of children could lose health insurance if Congress doesn’t fund CHIP. Does the GOP care?
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Suspect in Charlottesville car attack faces new first-degree murder charge
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U.S. prosecutors move to cash in on $8.5M in bitcoin seized in drug-ring arrest
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Girls basketball notes: Sophomore Dash Shaw keeps West Side tasting success
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Announcing the Post-Tribune 2017 Girls Volleyball All-Area Team
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Boys basketball notes: Hanover Central picks up pace en route to hot start
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Devils 4, Blackhawks 1
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Blackhawks 5, Jets 1
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Stars 4, Blackhawks 0
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White House urges Roy Moore to concede, as supporters look for evidence of ‘voter fraud’
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Winter break ideas to entertain kids, save parents’ sanity
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Daily Southtown Local Scoreboard for Friday, Dec. 15
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Espionage Escape Rooms offers break from the mundane
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Digest (Dec. 14): Hamiltons form jockey tandem at Laurel Park
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Post-Tribune Local Scoreboard for Friday, Dec. 15
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Russell Simmons says he’ll ‘defend’ himself following rape claims; NYPD opens investigation
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Possible defection by Sen. Rubio puts GOP tax overhaul bill closer to brink of defeat
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Basketball, too: Abby Callahan comes up big as Marist holds off Mother McAuley
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Northwestern ‘crashed’ in ugly loss to Texas Tech but seems rebuilt ripping Valparaiso
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32-year-old firefighter killed battling California wildfire as winds pose new threat
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9th Circuit Judge Alex Kozinski may be investigated after sexual misconduct allegations
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John Kiser steps up, but Valparaiso’s losing streak continues vs. Northwestern
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Trump pledges to whittle federal regulations down to 1960 levels