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Digest: Rainbow 6 at Laurel Park solved for record $399,546 jackpot
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Fallen Marine’s dream to build track is completed by his family and high school
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Comey says Trump ‘morally unfit to be president,’ possibly susceptible to Russian blackmail
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World Surf Tour event suspended after shark attack
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U.S. to hit Russia with new sanctions for aiding Syria’s Assad
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‘The Walking Dead’ Season 8 finale recap: An emotional end and a way forward
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Starbucks pide disculpa tras arresto de afroamericanos en una de sus cafeterías
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50 years after the Fair Housing Act passed, black Chicagoans reflect on refuge found in South Side co-op
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Illinois’ future: No relief from tax increases
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Partner’s sister insists on family exclusion
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Morning Spin: Retiring Paul Ryan could be more ‘liberated’ in dealing with Trump, Democrat says
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A widow cannot bear life alone. Is it possible to love someone too much?
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The case for a search warrant targeting Trump’s attorney
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Does America care about its veterans?
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This new Facebook job posting is cause for concern
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Two Chicago civic innovators have been chosen to serve as Obama Fellows in the inaugural class
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WGN celebrates 70 years of televising Cubs baseball
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Syrians rally in Damascus in support of Assad’s military
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More toll lanes could be coming to Chicago area as highway funds lag
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Cubs Q&A: Is Ian Happ’s job in danger? Could Eddie Butler join the rotation?
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Series preview: White Sox at Athletics
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Series preview: Cardinals at Cubs
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NFL draft position preview: Tight ends
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Here’s the best defense for the Down Syndrome Protection Act
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Quin Snyder: From breaking it to ‘making it’ in NBA
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200 million eggs recalled because of salmonella concerns
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Free baseball? Oakland’s idea could be the wave of the future
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Bucky Badger statues invade Madison, Wis., plus more Midwest events
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Martin Sorrell steps down as CEO of advertising giant WPP
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At Windsor Castle, a look at Harry and Meghan’s (relatively) low-key wedding site
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12 pet-friendly Chicago wedding venues
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Internships, school schedules leave lifeguards and camp counselors in short supply
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Ask Anna: I’m pissed she just wants to be friends
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We have met the enemy, and it is the Cubs’ starting rotation
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Plane built by Andrew High School students nearly ready for takeoff
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Navigating college and career after cancer: Program started by Oak Lawn nurse helps survivors pursue goals
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Would you pay for an ad-free Facebook?
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New Meghan Markle book rehashes her time at Northwestern
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2018 Tesla Model 3 at a glance
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Upscale, downscale: Target draws customers with collaborations with high-end brands
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Pizza al fresco: Domino’s will deliver to beaches, parks
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April showers — and snow, sleet and wind — have postponed 21 MLB games so far
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Shooting of University of Chicago student raises questions over use of force by campus police
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Carrie Underwood’s face at the ACM Awards: A complete guide to an enduring mystery
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CouponCabin CEO, ‘Real Housewives’ star spotted in Chicago as relationship drama plays out on TV
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Una pareja fue asesinada a tiros en Logan Square
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This week in Chicago arts, food and drink via ChicagoNow
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Prickly City- spring
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Chicago stage veteran Carrie Coon is one of the ‘Avengers: Infinity War’ villains
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Zaldívar: ‘Nadie es favorito en la final de Concachampions’
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The morning after Comey’s interview airs, Trump takes fresh aim at the fired FBI director
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East Aurora NJROTC members heading to national academic competition, could be on ‘Jeopardy!’
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R. Kelly accused by woman in Texas of giving her sexually transmitted disease
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When will the $7,500 federal EV tax credit get cut for GM and Tesla? Soon
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Volunteers, officials, consultants share strategies for healthy lakes
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Selle: Returning from limbo, ratifying Equal Rights Amendment may get another chance
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Hinsdale Central to present some twists to ‘Cinderella’ story
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She was tossed from a hospital on a cold night wearing only a gown. The viral video followed years of struggles.
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Hinsdale Central to present ‘Cinderella’
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Ataque de EEUU a Siria, ‘sólo una palmada’ dicen sirios en Chicago
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Aurora Art League believes in ‘spreading art everywhere’
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Former first lady Barbara Bush in failing health, granddaughter says she’s ‘a fighter’
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How 7 teams can even their NBA playoff series (sorry, Spurs)
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Spring snowfall creates hazardous commute in Chicago area; more snow possible tonight
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District 64 hires 20-year veteran to lead special ed programs after ‘turbulent’ period
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‘Lift Every Voice and Sing’: The story behind the ‘black national anthem’ that Beyoncé sang
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Two armed men in ski masks rob Lake Bluff restaurant, police say
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Blagojevich pierde otra apelación
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Shout Out: George J. Manisco, actor and theater producer
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Elmhurst Children’s Theatre to present ‘Fiddler on the Roof’
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Cubs and WGN celebrate 70 years: Q&A with Bob Vorwald, WGN’s director of production
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Stan Lee is suing his ex-business manager for fraud, elder abuse
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Spring snow storm topples records in South Dakota, Minnesota, Wisconsin
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Rain-Soaked 2018 Boston Marathon
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Oswego looks at bringing in Lake Michigan water
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La serie de Gael García Bernal ‘Aquí en la tierra’, rebana la realidad
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More than 600 people have been shot in Chicago this year
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Beyonce gives $100,000 to 4 historically black colleges
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Young actors introduced to joys of the stage with ‘The Aristocats Kids’
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Beyoncé hace cuantiosa donación a universidades
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Wilmette Park District production of ‘The Aristocat Kids’
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Snowy April weather
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Gunfire at Vegas company picnic kills one, suspect at large
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Minnesotans stranded in Mexico after airline cancels last flights of the season due to snow
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Insufficient salt consumption can be dangerous
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The Road to Finding a Treatment Option for My RA
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3 ways to make your home more eco-friendly with smart home technology
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If it can rain, it can flood: Why flood insurance is a wise bet for homeowners
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‘In my element’: Elmwood Park students sparkle on the stage in Star Showcase
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Quickly
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Vehicle crashes into house in La Grange Highlands
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Chicago water department supervisor didn’t report email about Southern farmers ‘bidding’ on Obama, watchdog says
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Kids test out their stage presence during ‘Got Talent’ show in Buffalo Grove
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Public input sought on ‘cleaner and easier to understand’ building codes
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John Stamos welcomes son, names him after father
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Speak Out
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NASA’s newest planet hunter to launch tonight
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New research suggests postpartum depression can affect dads, too
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Crews find 2 bodies and vehicle that went into California river
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Scott Pruitt broke law with $43,000 phone booth, investigators find
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Scaled-back Elm Street housing development still facing opposition
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Battery charge dropped against Lake County Sheriff’s corrections officer
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Let the Blagojevich saga be an important lesson for all Illinois politicians
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Lincoln Hall students ‘master’ vocabulary competition
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Agriculture experts troubled by Indiana’s GOP Senate candidates’ tariff talk
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Evgeny Kissin and the Emerson String Quartet ride the wave to a perfect ending
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Our favorite vegan beauty products
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Vegan cosmetics getting easier to find, and old-school brands taking notice
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Christopher Moore’s latest novel may be moody, but it’s as daffy as ever
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Expansion adds space and ‘dignity’ to Niles Township Food Pantry
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U.S. Supreme Court again rejects hearing Rod Blagojevich’s appeal
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Immunotherapy scores big win against lung cancer in study
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Heath Ogawa’s long journey culminates with NCAA diving championship
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Desiree Linden is the first American woman to win the Boston Marathon since 1985
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Rick Tuttle, the Chicago artist who ran an artful Michigan bookstore, dies at 66
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‘It was like a story came to life on a cake’: Children’s literature the theme for CakeLit at Triton College
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Notre Dame gets commitment from Class of 2020 quarterback Drew Pyne
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Former NBA star and Chicago native Juwan Howard lists South Loop townhouse for $980,000
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It’s her call: Libertyville’s Sarah Hoyer runs the show from behind the plate
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James Comey seems like an honest man. But his memoir is a big mistake.
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As students plan another walkout, experts credit social media and civics classes for activism
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Toyota wants cars to start ‘talking’ to each other
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John Oliver bought Russell Crowe’s leather jockstrap — and he wants it to go to Blockbuster
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Lawyers: Journalist was detained in Tennessee by ICE because of reporting
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Bomb Syria but bar refugees? Time to update the Statue of Liberty
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En Chicago aparecen pistas de los 43 desaparecido en Iguala
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Elgin’s Grand Victoria Casino to sell for $327.5 million
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Rick Bayless to host epic party for charity, and there are only 40 spots available
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La lista de pandilleros de Chicago será supervisada por una agencia independiente
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Barrington Area Library weighing land deal needed to realign Lake Zurich Road
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Icahn-backed Navistar surges as buyout by VW looks ‘imminent’
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Five things to do in Northwest Indiana April 20-22
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Chicago mom and son take fight against childhood cancer to Capitol Hill
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Kawauchi, primer campeón japonés en Boston desde 1987
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Bowling Green recruit Jay Ward tweaks his pitch selection as Carmel’s ace
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New Moms group breaks ground on Oak Park facility that will offer affordable housing, program space
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White Sox at Twins rescheduled for June 5, Aug. 20 and Sept. 28
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Pochettino upbeat on Spurs despite Man City defeat
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West Suburban Local Scoreboard for Tuesday, April 17
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Veteran players, team chemistry behind Elmwood Park soccer team’s success
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Lake County News-Sun Local Scoreboard for Tuesday, April 17
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Messi may be rested against Celta Vigo – Valverde
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Post-Tribune Local Scoreboard for Tuesday, April 17
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Trump put the brakes on new Russian sanctions, reversing Haley’s announcement
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Buckcherry, P.O.D., Lit, Alien Ant Farm to play Naperville Last Fling
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Skokie Plan Commission approves town house project that combines work, living space
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As Deerfield Area Historical Society turns 50, organizers look to showcase local history
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‘The Art of the Wasted Day’: Finding a rich life by looking out the window
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‘Up in Smoke’: OPRF hosts session aimed at helping parents prevent teens’ vaping
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Chicago nightlife at Electric Hotel Nightclub
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First clients ready to move into La Grange BEDS Plus facility for chronically homeless
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Customer leaves $2,000 tip at Boka restaurant in Chicago
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Tracy Letts’ ‘Minutes,’ a Steppenwolf premiere, a finalist for 2018 Pulitzer Prize
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Highland Park and Deerfield musicians return from Icelandic concert trip
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Why the usual political gravity hasn’t grounded Greitens and Pruitt
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Family-run Hungarian Kosher Foods in Skokie to change ownership
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‘The latest and greatest in technology’: Franklin Park Fire Department welcomes new quint truck
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Las Chivas visitan al Toronto en la final de ‘Concachampions’
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Sneaker convention in Matteson showcases $2K pair of Jordans, $600 Bathing Ape sweatpants
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‘Hay gente que aún está sufriendo’: Grandes Ligas regresa a San Juan
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Deft defender Kendra Lee anchors Buffalo Grove’s back line
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Man exposed himself to children at Northwest Side playlot, police say
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Guerin girls soccer team moving past last season’s forfeit losses
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Margaret Taylor, co-founded Christian publishing house that produced ‘The Living Bible,’ dies at 100
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T-Mobile to pay $40 million over faked outgoing phone calls
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Chicago aldermen scale back ban on civilians wearing body armor
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So this is what an ESPN version of ‘Dancing with the Stars’ looks like
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Five things to do in the western suburbs April 20-22
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Proposed redevelopment of Tribune Tower
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The spotlight’s on Facebook, but Google is also in the privacy hot seat
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Arts group collecting shoes of every shape and size
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A Pulitzer smartly recognizes the ‘virtuosic’ power of Kendrick Lamar’s ‘DAMN.’
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Music Theater Works previews season at gala
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‘The Doppelganger’: Rainn Wilson trades ‘The Office’ for a gutsy, messy ‘international farce’ at Steppenwolf
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SeaWorld: 4 more concerts set for Seven Seas fest
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Two hospitalized in Wildwood fight involving gun, knife
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‘The game really isn’t the game anymore’: Cougars react to new rule change concerning extra innings
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Music Theater Works annual gala
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Nazareth ready for ESCC foes thanks to depth on the mound
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Get caught double parking in downtown Chicago? Fine could soon triple to $300.
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Five things to do in Lake County April 20-22
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Upscale pizza restaurant to open in Water Street District this summer
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Former 1871 CEO Howard Tullman named first director of Illinois Tech innovation institute
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Bill Cosby’s accuser denies framing him, knowing key witness
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Real Madrid drama made Buffon ‘feel alive’
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Restaurant Week, Downtown Taste on menu for Aurora
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Reviews: 2 cocktail-forward restaurants look to reclaim former glory
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How to be smarter about buying organic
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What’s happening in Park Ridge: Earth Day, ‘Sinatra Experience’ this Saturday
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Más de 600 baleados en Chicago
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11 of our favorite pastel looks and items for spring
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West Dundee to install downtown bike racks to assist cyclists
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Rodriguez slams Bong over racism allegation
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The ERA would take away rights from women
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Buffalo Grove issues maintenance violations to strip mall at center of residents’ complaints
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Allena Healy, Lauren Buell lead improved Niles West softball team
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You’re losing a major tax deduction this year. Stop the whining.
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Are Illinois lawmakers even trying to fix the pension crisis?
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North Shore Unitarian Church Art Fair aims to create community through art
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Chicago theater openings April 20-26
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Grant graduate Jonathan Wells, already a four-time All-American, takes on the hurdles for Illinois
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Can we trust Donald Trump’s word?
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The Russia investigation is tearing this country apart
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Bodies ‘stacked on top of each other’ in deadly prison riot in South Carolina, inmate says; 7 killed
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Bacharach tribute counts down hits to number ones
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UK’s May tells lawmakers Syria strikes were legal and moral
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Burr Ridge to debate legalized gambling
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Man sexually assaulted woman while in Chicago from Michigan for friend’s birthday, prosecutors say
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Destruction, traumatized residents remain in Syrian town of Douma
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Corrections and clarifications
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Postponements will force Cubs to identify a sixth starting pitcher
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Residents of Syrian town left to pick up pieces
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In the final stage of life, former first lady Barbara Bush offers us a parting gift
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A plena luz balean a un hombre en el noroeste de Chicago
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Oak Park resident attacked by men during carjacking attempt in his garage, police say
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Vernon Hills to pay departing village manager nearly $161,000
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Latest Elgin scams involve seniors being asked to buy gift cards to pay a debt
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Starbucks to train workers on ‘unconscious bias,’ CEO says
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Park Ridge’s Michael OBroin programmed for success in cross country, classroom
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The quest for flood relief: Park Ridge aldermen resume talks on flooding, support for stormwater utility fee
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Aurora approves raises for union city employees
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5 ways smart cities provide a healthier, safer, richer life for residents
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Illinois football coaches selling recruits on coming to ‘Littyville’
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Gary seeks buyers, partners for South Gleason Park Golf Course
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Democrats had strong showing in DuPage County Board primary
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What’s in those seized records? Trump’s biggest new worry
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Help for weak nails: Readers share what works
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Softball notes: ‘Triple threat’ Taylor Herschbach tries leading from the top for Lockport
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Ask Tom: Is it true snow from 1967 blizzard was shipped south on trains?
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Tinley Park mom, son spin Wheel of Fortune 16 years apart
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Watch Wrigley Field get a speedy makeover, thanks to this time-lapse video
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Federal judge halts Trump’s ban on transgender troops until trial
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California rejects Trump administration’s proposed duties for border troops
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Emanuel wants to expand Riverwalk, but offers few details
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Stories that sparked #MeToo movement win Pulitzer Prize for public service
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More to come from Hannah Morris: Minnesota recruit getting back into top form for Bloom
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Shnay: Former Crete church honored for helping slaves to freedom
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Former West Aurora teacher charged with child porn found dead in field
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Sale of Grand Victoria Casino could be good for Elgin, city council member says
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McCain has surgery after intestinal infection; aides say he’s in stable condition
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Jury acquits one, convicts other defendant in Calumet Township trustee’s office public corruption trial
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Chicago area escapes big snow as April chill still lingers
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Russia accused of tampering with the site of alleged Syrian chemical attack
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Wheeler’s Jose Diaz says ‘we’re not just a basketball state’ after leading Team Indiana in wrestling showdown
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Boston Marathon is last leg on Naperville man’s 50-state quest
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Quest for ‘curb appeal’: River Grove Library trustee pushes for new LED sign that could generate ad revenue
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Davich: Elevator chats with strangers, however brief, can be meaningful
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New Tribune Tower will take place in tallest buildings in Chicago
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Time to have a serious discussion about starting every MLB season on May 1?
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‘Night Court’ actor Harry Anderson, 65, found dead in home
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It’s Tax Day. You know the drill.
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Trump still intends to get U.S. troops out of Syria as soon as possible, White House says
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Is U.S. men’s national team forward Bobby Wood coming to MLS this summer?
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Rally for Elgin-area school teacher
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Senators release bipartisan proposal to reauthorize use of force against non-state groups
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Daily Southtown Local Scoreboard for Tuesday, April 17
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‘Insulted’ pro-Trump Spurs fans feel forced to choose between their team and the president
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Can Kris Bryant hit .325? Are the seats at Wrigley too ‘skinny’? Random musings after another Cubs postponement
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Federal judge weighs outside review of Trump-Cohen records; Hannity revealed as client of president’s lawyer
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Video shows police punching a Harvard student after he was found naked in the street