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2018 > October > 17
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BJ’s Wholesale Club: Free open house and free 3-month membership
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Canada to pardon pot possession as it legalizes marijuana
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Chicago photos in the news
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Ask Amy: Wedding’s a year away but nightmare has begun
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Celtics, Warriors grab victories on NBA’s opening night
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Gorillaz review: A dance party for end times at United Center
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Here’s how Chance the Rapper’s endorsement of Amara Enyia for mayor hurts Toni Preckwinkle
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Column: A professor’s tweets teach us what the ‘radical’ Sears catalog says about our racial past
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Your Facebook feed is wrong, the shot won’t make kids sick: 5 things to know about flu vaccine for children
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Barrington Hills estate on gated grounds: $959,000
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Old-school Chicago election season: A surge in requests for mail-in ballots not seen since WWII
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Morning Spin: Physicist U.S. Rep. Bill Foster says Trump has ‘inability to understand the importance of science’
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Difference-makers: April Yates, Shelly Fink and Debora Herrera. Honor Guard salutes nurses’ years of service
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McDonald’s under pressure to phase out antibiotics in beef, pork
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Difference-makers: Delinda Herod. Bringing change to the Fairmont community
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Difference-makers: Deb and Randy Fisher. Longtime homeless helpers find post-retirement work at Aurora pantry
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Difference-makers: Vickie Marasco. Art provides nonjudgmental outlet for emotions
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Difference-makers: Bill Jones. Boy Scouts inspired a lifetime of service work
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Illinois ACT scores show dramatic gain, but fewer students are taking the test
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Difference-makers: Isha Srinivasan. Teenager introduces kids to STEM
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For the Illinois House
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Astros under scrutiny in sign-stealing controversy during ALCS
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Icon Orlando’s Fly & Dine deal incorporates nearby restaurants, 1 rotation in wheel
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Vietnam frees popular blogger after two years in prison on condition she leave for U.S.
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Mueller said to be ready to deliver key findings in Trump-Russia probe
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Christina Aguilera review: Hitting Chicago to reclaim her throne as vocal queen
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Shout Out: Jason Koh of Winnetka, surgeon, fan of North Shore restaurants
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Which Big Ten football coaches could survive going 0-12? Here’s a ranking.
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Roscoe Village donates tree, bench to help parents fulfill final wish of DePaul student who died rock climbing
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‘Halloween’ review: It takes a granny (Jamie Lee Curtis) to get tough on Michael Myers
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More than 20 hurt when CTA bus hits pole on South Side
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The Manny Machado issue: Do the Cubs want to spend $300M on a guy who won’t always hustle and plays dirty?
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North Carolina trooper shot and killed, suspect in custody
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Bears Q&A: Do future opponents have a template for slowing the pass rush? Why has Jordan Howard fallen out of favor?
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Trailing in polls, Beto O’Rourke lays into Cruz in Texas debate
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Canada is now the world’s largest legal marijuana marketplace
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Abbott earnings narrowly surpass Wall Street expectations
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Suspects in disappearance of journalist Jamal Khashoggi linked to Saudi security services
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Indian government minister steps down as country’s #MeToo movement gains traction
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Exploring food, music and more in the Motor City — without a motor
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‘The Oath’ director Ike Barinholtz wrote a dark comedy inspired by the 2016 election
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New Cubs hitting coach Anthony Iapoce is close friends with former Cubs hitting coach John Mallee
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Give ramen a rest — try these Asian noodle soups instead
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Bulls Q&A: Will Fred Hoiberg’s offensive vision finally come true? Is there potential for a ‘point forward’?
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Prickly City- nitpick
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¿Con cuánto ayuda EEUU a Honduras?
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Navigant Consulting CEO sells Wheaton home for $775,000
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Christian Yelich calls Manny Machado a ‘dirty player.’ Machado says he is just playing baseball.
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Notre Dame’s midseason report card: Offense, defense, special teams, coaching
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Más de 20 heridos al chocar un autobús contra un poste
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For Fred Hoiberg, this could be his last chance to prove he can coach the Bulls
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Tornado activity on rise in Illinois, other states, says study led by NIU professor; more people at risk by ‘eastward shift’
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‘This Is Us’ reveals a new detail that helps explain Jack’s death
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Christina Aguilera in concert at the Chicago Theatre
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Sargent scores US lone goal in draw with Peru
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New nerve stimulation technique might relieve back pain
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Caroll Spinney, puppeteer who played Big Bird on ‘Sesame Street,’ to retire
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Nevada pimp who starred in HBO series found dead
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Löw: ‘I think we deserved to win’ against France
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Review: Lexus RX 350L has a third row, but it doesn’t fit
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Merrillville gets look at proposed $350M White Lodging development
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Smoke in the cabin forces First lady Melania Trump’s plane back to Joint Base Andrews
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Griezmann on France’s win over Germany: ‘We weren’t ourselves’
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Jaguars owner Shad Khan drops bid to buy Wembley Stadium amid opposition
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Laura Ditka, prosecutor in Penn State child abuse case, dies at 55
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El Tri se dejó perder en México 68
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Nations League Recap: Germany notch another loss, Ukraine earn promotion
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Ohio police officer gives ‘life lesson’ to boys for having BB gun: ‘I could have killed you’
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Logan Center celebrates the blues with weekend fest
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Midsommer Flight announces cast for fourth annual ‘Twelfth Night’
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Has NFL found right balance on roughing-quarterback penalties? League says it hopes so.
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Selle: Mellody Farm cultivates new group of mall patrons in Vernon Hills
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DC United defender Odoi-Atsem diagnosed with Hodgkin’s lymphoma
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Steppenwolf for Young Adults casts ‘We Are Proud to Present a Presentation…’
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Eduardo Guerrero y su derroche flamenco
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Read Mayor Rahm Emanuel’s 2019 Budget Address as prepared for delivery
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Vince Carter jugará su 21 temporada en la NBA
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Rescued pets from Hurricane Michael arrive in Chicago
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‘Hello Dolly’: Betty Buckley talks dogs, dance shoes and the perils of following Bette Midler
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Can the Bears beat the Patriots on Sunday? Check the numbers.
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Al’s Beef is selling 80-cent Italian beef sandwiches to celebrate a juicy gift from the Chicago City Council
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Gary City Hall sprayed for bedbugs; council president insists problem is resolved
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TripAdvisor claims Alaska has better pizza than Chicago … Um?
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New Trier fair makes job of looking for a job easier for students
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Keep an eye out for girdling, which can kill a tree
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‘I ain’t dead’: Roseanne Barr reacts to her character’s fate after ‘The Conners’ premiere
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Column: Best-selling author Jamie Beck writes romances about people dealing with real issues
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How to tell guests you’re having an unplugged wedding
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Adolescents are among the fastest-growing caffeine consumers — but it comes with risks
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Lake Forest approves $100,000 for enhanced Metra Milwaukee District North service
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Foreign grocery stores, elderly church ladies and mom’s adaptation of Taiwanese beef noodle soup
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New video shows off-duty Chicago police sergeant shooting teen from vehicle
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Gary approves ’19 budget, but subject to further review
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Letter: Property values will suffer if Hinsdale District 86 referendum fails
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Trump es visto como ‘un gringo feo’, dijo el ex presidente mexicano Vicente Fox en Chicago
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U.S. named world’s most competitive economy for the first time in 10 years
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Una misma ciudad, diferentes niveles de oportunidades por vecindario
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Pickled onions add healthy kick to any dish
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3D printing is reimagining the way we live today
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What’s next in Mexican cuisine? (Infographic)
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Respite care: What it is and how it can change your life
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Tips from an executive pastry chef for simple holiday entertaining
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Shout Out: Tim Kough, actor playing Harry Truman
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For the NFL, there is no such thing as too much scoring
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Judge declines to reduce man’s bond so he can get mental health help in sons’ drownings
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Woman, 34, found fatally stabbed in Gary
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Tornados in Illinois
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How Julia Louis-Dreyfus quietly became the most successful sitcom star ever
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Community news
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Anti-Trump pastor John Pavlovitz doesn’t want thoughts and prayers; he wants hope and action
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5 reasons for Cubs fans to root for the Brewers in the NLCS
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Map shows Disney World, Orlando from new angles
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Porter County employees in line for 2019 raises
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Column: What to wear to the ball? I don’t have a clue.
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Speak Out: Graham a flip-flopper without McCain, Trump beats Dems at their own game, more
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Harley Clarke Mansion demolition donor list includes current Evanston alderman, former mayor
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‘The Conners’ ratings: Nielsen says 10.5 million watched premiere
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Black Fires, the new confluence of black identity and passion for soccer
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Pets rescued from Hurricane Michael arrive in Chicago looking for homes
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No winning Mega Millions ticket; jackpot climbs to $900 million
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Chef’s Choice: Cooking became his ‘destiny’ after sharing kitchen with grandmother
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Rosemont sergeant charged with armed robbery suspended without pay pending termination hearing
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‘Students don’t even realize it’s assault’: How the consent conversation has changed post-Kavanaugh
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Antioch Beer & BBQ Walk kicks off holiday shopping season
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OPRF High School seeks to move graduation ceremony to UIC campus
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Quickly: Trump needs to confront Saudis
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Mourn the Wrigleyville Taco Bell at Nisei Lounge’s ‘wake’ for the fast food joint
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J.B. Pritzker campaign workers file lawsuit alleging racial discrimination; group wanted $7.5 million to settle
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Letters to the editor: Carnegie Library in Waukegan should be preserved
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Canada now world’s largest legal marijuana marketplace
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Oswego trustee to run for village president position in the spring
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Sheriff and election opponent clash over release of information in Lake County jail death
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El Gobierno apremia a tribunal a posicionarse sobre DACA antes de noviembre
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Vigil for missing retired Andrew science teacher: ‘At this point we don’t even know where to look’
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Choices for the Illinois House
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West Ham coach suspended after marching with right-wing group
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Universal adds 1 more evening to Halloween Horror Nights lineup
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NFL investigating how Dolphins reported Ryan Tannehill’s injury before Bears game
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Man at center of Lake Central H.S. gun incident charged with impersonating police officer
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U.S. Copyright Office thinks the American Airlines logo is so blah it refuses to copyright it
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Roman sculpture, Darwin first edition, engraved Arctic maps: Adventurer Steve Fossett’s treasures to be auctioned in Chicago
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Paw paws find their way into fall cocktails — try them Wednesday night at Lost Lake pop-up
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Alleged shooter at Zion summer party arrested in North Chicago
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Vocal Trash sings, dances, plays pots and pans
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Column: Struggling with a jack-o’-lantern? Unsure of how to preserve it? Here are some pumpkin tips
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Those old Sears catalogs may be good for a trip down memory lane, but they probably won’t make you rich
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Lindenhurst homicide victim ID’d; murder suspect held on $5 million bail
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North Aurora urges residents to skip village’s own electricity program because ComEd is a better deal
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Police say teen baked grandfather’s ashes into cookies and served them to classmates
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Oswego police to offer tours of new headquarters before it opens
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Mundelein High School student charged after he made ‘joke’ list of classmates to shoot, police say
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Pompeo briefed by Turkey, but did not hear tape that allegedly contains journalist’s last moments
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West Suburban Local Scoreboard for Thursday, Oct. 18, 2018
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Pharmacist at Meijer store in Michigan refuses medicine to woman having miscarriage
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Lake County News-Sun Local Scoreboard for Thursday, Oct. 18, 2018
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Post-Tribune Local Scoreboard for Thursday, Oct. 18, 2018
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Merrillville police warn of utility worker scams
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See ‘Nightmare Before Christmas’ with a live orchestra performance by Chicago Philharmonic
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5th Avenue planning on hold until children’s museum, parking issues resolved, Naperville council says
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With E. Faye Butler in charge, this stunning Chicago ‘Gypsy’ sure did come up Rose’s
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Iran allows women into soccer match for the first time in decades
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Girls volleyball notes: Madi Malone already sets career record for kills as Newark primes for another state run
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Upcoming talk to focus on history of Chicago’s black film community in the late ’60s and early ’70s
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Column: Look beyond premium costs when choosing a Medicare plan
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Petrak: Ghosts and other spirits known in La Grange area
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U46 educator wins national award for work with district’s gifted program
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Griffith begins hunt for new township representation
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Police arrest Montgomery man wanted for 2015 charges of attempted murder, shooting and home invasion
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Wendell Carter Jr. and young Bulls prepare for 76ers — and a potentially bumpy season
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McConnell says Republicans will try again to repeal Obamacare if they have the votes
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Ravinia Brewing Co. takes over Billy Corgan’s tearoom space in Highland Park
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5 things we heard from Bears QB Mitch Trubisky on Wednesday
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Mayor Rahm Emanuel laid out his 2019 spending plan for Chicago. Here’s what you need to know.
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100 years ago: Tribune’s front page from day WWI ended describes a joyful city, haunting future
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United third-quarter profit up 30 percent as airline passes on rising fuel costs to customers
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Student gunman kills 19, wounds more than 50 at vocational school in Crimea
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We can’t stop thinking about the 1893 World’s Fair, as the Newberry Library’s new exhibit demonstrates
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A chat with Ron Chernow, America’s biographer and winner of the 2018 Tribune Literary Award
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Revamped One Winnetka project gets final nod from Village Council
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America vs. the world: A losing game
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Chicago Tribune Literary Award
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Shout Out: Leo Spizzirri, Norridge native, is master instructor at Italian culinary school
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UEFA charges Romanian FA for fan misconduct, ‘racist behavior’
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House of Saud meets House of Trump
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Speak Out: Chicago Bears and interests rates
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Renovations at Wrigley Field
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New breakwater for Park Avenue boat launch could exceed $1.3 million
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Belgium, Netherlands play to draw in Low Countries Derby
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Miranda’s late goal secures Brazil victory over Argentina
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Sears will not print iconic Wish Book catalog one year after bringing it back
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Manny Machado fined by MLB for kicking Jesus Aguilar
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Niklas Hjalmarsson back in Chicago for 1st game as Blackhawks foe: ‘I have so many great memories from here’
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Shout Out: Meg Holding and Kirke Cushing, Oak Park couple running flooring company
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At IUN, officials pitch plan to help small businesses and better market the Region
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How the GOP tax cuts are hurting America
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Sears Roebuck has Hammond roots
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Khalil Mack sits out practice and is considered ‘day to day’ with a right ankle injury
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Saudi Arabia transfers $100 million to U.S. on day of Pompeo visit to discuss missing journalist
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Arrival of colder weather ushers in kick return season, and the Bears are ready
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Night of Heroes
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ChicagoCAC’s Night of Heroes fights child abuse
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‘I really feel like I am in school’: 6th-grader with rare genetic diseases returns to classes with help from a robot
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Commissioners to pay $250,000 for county-wide economic development services
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Concealed carry license holder critically wounds man in McKinley Park neighborhood
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Mob mentality has infected the U.S.
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Column: Some people want you to think we’re in a Constitutional crisis. We’re not.
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Zion man pleads not guilty to murder charges in Zion shooting
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Why the law favors the Obama Presidential Center
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Buffalo Grove officials buy time on permanent puppy mill ban; approve short-term prohibition
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Election scare tactics cloud the truth about insurance and pre-existing conditions
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Bail set at $20 million for 2 charged in shooting of Will County officers serving drug warrant in Joliet
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Killing off Roseanne Conner was the wrong decision
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Caps and gowns instead of suits and dresses? OPRF officials considering change on graduation attire
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Hinsdale, District 181 to go to mediation over design plan for Hinsdale Middle School parking garage
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Trump has given nearly every despot on the planet a license to kill
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Fall sports notes: Sandburg’s Anna Loureiro takes new route to state tennis with doubles partner Jayme Gross
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Blackhawks goalie Corey Crawford on track to return Thursday: ‘We expect him to play’
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Naperville council approves new Ogden Avenue car wash, but some officials have reservations
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Forcing vendors to put a warning on your cup of coffee violates the 1st Amendment
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Bill Belichick says ‘it’s a little early’ to make Lawrence Taylor-Khalil Mack comparisons
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Corrections and clarifications
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NFL plans no change to national anthem policy, at least through season and perhaps longer
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Finding a Zebra in a Crowd of Horses
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Meaningful ways to connect different generations during the holidays
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County Board President Toni Preckwinkle says she believes abandoned security SUV found with political materials was stolen
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‘That’s a big moment for our guys’: Bears offense showing significant growth, even after tough loss to Dolphins
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Baranek: Lemont teacher Lindsey Adamson brings positive signs to football program
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‘I really feel like I am in school’: 6th-grader with rare genetic disease returns to classes with help from a robot
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Indoor fitness opportunities to be focus of new rec center in Midlothian
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‘Heart and soul’: New Cubs hitting coach Anthony Iapoce set lasting standard for RailCats
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Slowik: Special-interest cash flows into campaign coffers for Southland lawmakers — even if they’re running unopposed
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Fox Valley Park District gives director 2.1 percent salary increase
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Board of regents to be briefed Friday on investigation into University of Maryland football culture
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Shout Out: David Shifman, River Grove chiropractor
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Boys soccer notes: Bruno Zamora’s production keeps Bishop Noll rolling in postseason
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Homewood man beaten, carjacked outside home, police say
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Investigators have ‘100 percent expectation’ that missing Wisconsin girl Jayme Closs is still alive
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Frankfort officials explain sales tax referendum
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Fire damages paper company warehouse in Aurora
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Aurora to study, update and revise city codes
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$133 million development proposal for Waukegan seeking financial help from city
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Fall sports notes: Mundelein’s Robert St. Clair earns all-conference honors for a fourth straight year
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Canada legalized marijuana, but don’t bring any home to Chicago after your next trip
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Nevada’s famous pimp expected to win state election despite death
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Mayor Rahm Emanuel’s final budget speech: An exercise in legacy-building
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Ask Tom: Would dropping in something cold quell a hurricane?
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Democratic candidates for Congress have raised a record-shattering $1 billion this election
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Treasury employee accused of leaking confidential banking reports of suspects charged in Mueller probe
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Animation film fest rescinds Kobe Bryant invitation after outcry over 2003 rape allegation
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Jamal Khashoggi’s final column: What the Arab world needs most is free expression
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Cook County Board votes in favor of $4 million settlement in Stroger medical malpractice case
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Another Trump-branded building decided to take down the president’s name
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Cook your chicken extra carefully — 5 salmonella cases linked to the poultry reported in Illinois
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‘Bubba’ no shrimp: Joshua Johnson, a 349-pound QB, powers Calumet to an impressive 6-2 record
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MLB says Astros were doing surveillance, not spying in dugouts during postseason
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Energized by Edgar: Vargas scores 3 of his 4 goals in the second half to lift Thornton co-op past Reavis in regional
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Daily Southtown Local Scoreboard for Thursday, Oct. 18, 2018
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Northwest Indiana leaders speak out against Trump clean car rollback
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Digest (Oct. 17): Maryland Million entrant hoping to flash classic form at Laurel Park
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Trump tries to protect Saudis as global outrage grows over suspected killing of Khashoggi
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It’s chilly but history says it will get warmer
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Rolling along: Omar Lopez produces a goal and an assist as Elgin ousts South Elgin in regional semifinals
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Football notes: Will Chevalier delivers a pick-me-up performance for Neuqua Valley