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Democrat Kyrsten Sinema wins Arizona Senate seat after weeklong vote count
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In Mexico caravan, LGBTQ migrants stick together for safety
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Max Strus, Eli Cain lead DePaul in a 91-63 romp over Morgan State
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Shout Out: Rachel Sypniewski, costume designer who also dreams of an Australian vacation
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Ask Amy: Mom’s affair with exchange student shocks child
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Calendar: Become one of the ‘Girls Who Code’ in Lake Forest
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CTA, Pace buses collide in Far South Side intersection
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Uptown Theatre’s $75 million restoration will begin next summer
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Northwestern offering students free tickets and transportation to Big Ten title game
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Republicans’ anger over voter fraud is laughable
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Chicago’s legendary Seminary Co-op a perfect fit for Michelle Obama’s first book signing
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Michelle Obama’s ‘Becoming’: How local bookstores are preparing for her highly anticipated memoir
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This is our lane: Baltimore surgeon pushes back after NRA tweet about doctors and gun control
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More races go to Democrats, including Senate seat in Arizona
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U.S. says audio recording of Khashoggi killing does not implicate Saudi crown prince
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5 observations from rewatching Bears-Lions: Mitch Trubisky’s best plays from his best game, the September version of Khalil Mack is back and more
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HQ2 sites: A look at Long Island City and Crystal City
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Iran, feeling sanctions bite, looks for outlet in Iraq
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Mitch Trubisky’s connection with teammates reveals his most important trait: Leadership
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What part of ‘advantage’ in ‘home-field advantage’ don’t the Bears understand?
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In at least 3 states, Republicans won House while losing popular vote
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Carnival Radiance featuring Shaq restaurant to call Port Canaveral home
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What do you say when your child asks you the meaning of a sexual word?
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3 takeaways from the Blackhawks’ loss to the Hurricanes, including Duncan Keith and Brent Seabrook’s struggles
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From Lady Gaga to Beyonce, Spotify playlist raises awareness for rhythmic CPR
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Midterms point to reshaped map for 2020 presidential campaign
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Prickly City- point
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Switching problems causing delays up to more than an hour on Metra’s BNSF line
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10 gifts for the politically frustrated woman
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11 sports gifts that have nothing to do with tickets or jerseys
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8 gifts for teens that won’t prompt an eye roll
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10 fabulous foodie gifts
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10 LGBTQ gifts to make the yuletide gay (and trans and queer)
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10 perfect stocking stuffers under $10
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14 gifts for the broke, uninsured, depressed millennial
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9 gifts for your wannabe wealthy friend
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10 books for the literature lover
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10 tech gifts that are actually useful
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10 incredibly thoughtful gifts — that we thought of for you
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6 car experiences for anyone who loves to drive
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20 ultra stylish (and useful) gifts for guys
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10 gifts for kids they’ll actually use
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13 precious presents you’ll want to keep for yourself
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9 gifts for beer lovers – that aren’t actually beer
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Stylish gifts for the friend with expensive taste — all under $100
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Police search for man who sexually assaulted girl, 16, on Southwest Side
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Fired Browns coach Hue Jackson returns to the Bengals, helping to run defense
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10 gifts for your (picky) music-obsessed friend
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10 newborn gifts that will make new parents swoon
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Opera Atelier brings a new-old approach to Chicago debut
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BBQ Supply Co. closing original Rogers Park location
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Man shot dead near Gresham home, weeks after birth of daughter: ‘It’s a hard one to hear’
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NFL power rankings: Bears hold steady with big game against Vikings coming up Sunday night
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Pritzker: I’m moving to Springfield
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Cody Parkey’s 4 misses make Jimmy Fallon’s ‘Tonight Show’ monologue
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Valparaiso turns back bid for Spectacle Drive annexation
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Waukegan to host first public workshop aimed at developing new comprehensive plan
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3 ways Stan Lee helped create the modern superhero movie
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‘Green Book’ review: Driving Mr. Shirley, starring Viggo Mortensen and Mahershala Ali
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Trump mocks Macron over world war losses: ‘How did that work out for France?’
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Parents of Paraguayan scientist found dead in Chicago zigzag continents in search of answers
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85 hours to recover: The extreme physical challenge facing the Bears with a Sunday night-to-Thanksgiving turnaround
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My Worst Moment: Jason Mantzoukas and the dangerous granola
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Negotiations to resume between teachers, Geneva School District
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From Audible to Whole Foods: A look at Amazon’s empire
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Apps like Zillow serve up sexy photos but can lack important details. What homebuyers see isn’t always what they get.
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Ruth Bader Ginsburg improving after fall but misses court session
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A cactus, graffiti, wacky reviews and thousands of sandwiches: How cities tried to lure Amazon
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Former Gov. Pat Quinn Honor tells Winnetka gathering to adopt veterans’ service ethic
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CNN sues President Trump, demands return of Jim Acosta’s White House press credentials
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Foo Fighters’ Dave Grohl serves BBQ to wildfire firefighters
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Disney World: Cranking up the Christmas cheer
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Glenview trustee resigns after winning Cook County Board seat
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Homeowners are spending, Home Depot is winning
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Can Kia become a premium brand? ‘It is not going to work’
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Nadie frena a Tigres Femenil, que rompe récords
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Kanye West delays ‘Yandhi’ album release again
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Five Show House Trends to Inspire Your Renovation
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Tips for embracing the benefits of natural light
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Flu season is coming. Are you prepared to stop its spread?
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Play Through the Pain: 5 Tips to Minimize Sports-Related Pain
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5 Ways to Impress Holiday Guests this Season
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At-home hacks: When cough or cold strikes, strike back
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Doble del actor de ‘Friends’ David Schwimmer, detenido en Inglaterra por robo
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Burr Ridge staff floats sales tax increase, vehicle stickers to fund infrastructure work
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Acuña y Ohtani, los Novatos del Año en las mayores
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Hate crimes rose for 3rd straight year, according to new FBI data
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Parents urge Glenbrook District 225 board to vote against armed teacher resolution at state conference
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Nuevo avance de ‘Roma’, el filme ‘más personal’ de Cuarón
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‘Widows’ review: Riveting heist thriller finds Viola Davis taking on every rat in Chicago — and winning
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Three women and their supergroup, Boygenius, kick guitar rock in the face at Thalia Hall
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Through song, artwork and conversation, Pennoyer students pay tribute to veterans
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Moran: Lake County recycling agency urges residents to ‘be smarter’ about what goes in the bin
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Robyn bringing her North American tour to the Riviera in March
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Chicago’s Oriental Theatre is getting a new name
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Vintage Colonial Revival home in Hinsdale sells for $2.15 million — and may get torn down
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Park Ridge aldermen approve new water charges for first time since 2016
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Dogs may get trial run in a La Grange Park next year
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Durmiendo con el enemigo
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Week 11 fantasy football lineups: Start Jared Goff and sit Jimmy Graham
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Superintendent Kevin Jauch to leave Avoca District 37 in June
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Michelle Obama’s book tour: Here’s where it’s stopping
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Harlem Wizards show raises funds for Franklin Park District 84; food collection set at Triton College
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‘It wears on us’: Blackhawks’ 8-game losing streak taking toll on Chris Kunitz after years of winning
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Backstreet Boys announce new album, will perform at United Center in August
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Dyer restaurant, bar opening new location in Crown Point
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Hinsdale District 86 to consider cuts to classes and extracurricular programs after failed referendum
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Business leader encourages women, men working together
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Alex Trebek talks #MeToo, politics and his ‘Jeopardy!’ legacy
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AAA predicts most Thanksgiving travelers in 13 years
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Stan’s Donuts delays Oakbrook Terrace opening
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Did Chicago’s ‘Grocery Store Joe’ earn a spot in the ‘Dancing with the Stars’ finale?
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North Aurora pedestrian using walker hit by vehicle in Aurora
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Citizens for Glenview seek nominees for Village Board
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Officials expected to rename park in honor of activist Marian Byrnes, who saved prairie from becoming CTA bus barn
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Support for successful District 207 bond referendum less in Norridge, Harwood Heights precincts
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One injured in Aurora rollover crash
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‘Massive corporate welfare’: Amazon faces backlash over HQ2 decision, process
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How U.S. policy created the migrant caravan
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Walmart’s Flipkart Group CEO resigns amid ‘serious personal misconduct’ investigation
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Hugo Sánchez insiste: ‘Quiero el banquillo del Real Madrid, estoy preparado’
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La Grange Citizens Council slates candidates for 2019, but few incumbents running
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Deer found injured on Blue Line tracks is euthanized by animal control officials
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The kilogram is getting an update
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Proposed levy could mean $105 tax hike in 2019 for average D204 property owner
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Here’s what HQ2 winners offered Amazon, and the projected benefits
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Lake Council finalizing shooting range regulations
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Western Springs study shows unused Metra, employee parking downtown
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Holiday songs are on the bill for Judy Collins River Forest show
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Holocaust survivor shares story of Auschwitz, Joseph Mengele’s experiments: ‘I had the power to forgive’
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The historic Oriental Theatre
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Semitractor hits state police squad car on I-80/94
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Lanza Chivas playera para el Mundial de Clubes
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In Oak Park, South Boulevard streetscaping project expected to be completed this winter
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Los padres de un científico encontrado muerto viajan a Chicago en busca de respuestas
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Former Disney artist wants to bring some magic into downtown Aurora
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Illinois schools join national effort to close achievement gaps, produce more college degrees
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Chicago’s below-average temps send leaves tumbling, but there’s still a little time to see fall colors
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Mayor Rahm Emanuel says ‘don’t worry about my future’ after report he’s been in talks to become a cable news pundit
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Cash for more Fort Hill space, 95th Street plaza, Knoch Park updates in Naperville park budget
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Park board OKs leasing field for D203 girls softball field, names park pavilion for Wolf, family, buys $54k lawnmower
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Blackhawks weekly wrap-up: Joel Quenneville departs, Jeremy Colliton enters and a losing streak continues
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The tallest building in Oak Park? Proposed tower could go as high as 28 stories
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‘Game of Thrones’ returns in April 2019 — here’s what we know so far about the final season
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Los héroes imperfectos de Stan Lee
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Bulls need to get offensive for brutal stretch of schedule: ‘No one is going to feel sorry for you’
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Testigo dice que al futbolista Daniel se planeó ‘castrarlo, pero no matarlo’
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Juul halts store sales of some flavored e-cigarettes
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The Colors of Christmas features Peabo Bryson as emcee
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Chance the Rapper making a Chicago-set movie musical
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Lincoln museum foundation pleads for state money to avoid selling off historic artifacts
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Avoca intercultural dinner, talent show make global diversity the star
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Glenview Park District marks America Recycles Day: ‘It’s important for our kids to learn’
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Chicago quiere conservar la identidad cultural de barrios latinos
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Sports calendar: Registration opens for Tinley Bulldogs baseball, softball
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River Grove trustees weigh tax increase to address pensions, other costs
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District 225 to use traditional school calendar next year while survey results are analyzed
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Boyfriend charged with murder of woman found stabbed in Gary
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Fort Hill Activity Center a victim of its own success; $2.1M expansion planned for 2019
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Midlothian police officer who fatally shot security guard Jemel Roberson placed on administrative leave, officials say
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Jose Abreu confident he will re-sign with White Sox: ‘I’m going to be part of this organization for a very long time’
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Comings & Goings: Gas N Wash to open second Mokena location
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Butler District 53 chooses 32-year Oak Brook resident to fill board vacancy
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Attorney General’s office reviewing denial by Evanston to disclose individual Harley Clarke Mansion demolition donations
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Fireworks, parades, highlight county’s holiday kickoff events
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Chicago Sketch Comedy Festival announces lineup for 2019 fest
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‘We want to make sure we’re covering our costs’: Oak Park to seek garbage rate increases in 2019
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Amazon didn’t choose Chicago for HQ2. Now what?
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Morton Grove parade honors nation’s veterans, marks 100 years since end of WWI
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Attorney, United Way team up to feed 1,000 families
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Chicago theater openings Nov. 16-22
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Quickly
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The Sterigenics scare: U.S. EPA owes DuPage and Lake emissions safety standards
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First look: The Rose Hotel
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From the IAAPA floor: Roller coasters, Big Bird, Aquaman attend big expo
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If you thought the midterms were crazy, hold on tight
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What’s happening in Park Ridge: Maine South art on exhibit; volunteers sought to make blankets for homeless
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Vintage Wilmette home
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Principals association President Troy LaRaviere drops out of Chicago mayor’s race
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Commissioners call for state investigation of Porter County election
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Twin Towers demolition begins in Merrillville
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Amazon’s message to Gov.-elect Pritzker
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2018 McLaren 570S Spider at a glance
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Witness: Gurnee woman revealed fears about ex-husband before fatal encounter
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Health fair focuses on the heart of the matter
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First Floor announces cast of ‘Mike Pence Sex Dream’
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Lincolnwood students, orchestra pay tribute to military personnel in Veterans Day programs
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No one in priest’s office when car ran into Highland church
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Slamming shut a tobacco gateway for teens
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Steelers RB Le’Veon Bell refuses to sign tag, out for 2018
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Skokie to be part of regional fair housing analysis
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1 million Americans live in RVs. Meet the ‘modern nomads.’
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Church news: Workshop in Orland Park to provide resources on mental illness
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Nigerian ISP’s configuration error disrupted Google services
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Body found on Highland Park’s Fort Sheridan beach is missing Elgin swimmer, coroner says
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Ohio State’s Urban Meyer on racial slur allegation: ‘preposterous’
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Sage-Popovich to lease new Gary airport hangar
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A Q&A with ESPN’s Michael Wilbon as he approaches 60 and ‘PTI’ hits the road
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Is President Trump a racist — or does he just act like one?
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Jimmy Butler not worried about role on 76ers: ‘If I need the ball, I’ll go steal it’
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Speak Out: Cold temperatures and voting
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Hear Amazon’s virtual assistant Alexa apologize to Chicago: ‘Sorry about the HQ2 rejection.’
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Pancakes are in order at Briana’s in Batavia
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Smooth operator: St. Charles East’s Mckenna Slavik is the 2018 Courier-News Girls Volleyball Player of the Year
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Is your child old enough to use a knife? A blender? An age-by-age guide to cooking with kids.
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Peter Horne, banker and avid fly-fisherman, dies at 85
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Northbrook Veterans Day event marks 100th anniversary of World War I Armistice
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Driver of stolen SUV believed to have caused 6-vehicle Niles crash remains in intensive care: police
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Glencoe Park District gets help from a minor league baseball team to clean up field at Watts Park
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Bunbury y Pablo Alborán, entre músicos que versionarán a Maná en Latin Grammy
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More U.S. kids are catching a paralyzing illness this year. Experts don’t know why.
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For fans of ‘Miss Saigon,’ this tour is the end of the era
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Portage teachers take to picket line to press for raises
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Tip leads to man being charged in 2009 Portage homicide case
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Winter weatherproofing: Preparing your home to stay safe and save energy
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Amazon splits HQ2 prize between northern Virginia and New York
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Announcing the 2018 Courier-News Girls Volleyball All-Area Team
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With Marcus Kruger on injured reserve, Blackhawks opt for 8 defensemen and call up Gustav Forsling
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Michelle Obama
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Chance the Rapper, Cardi B, T.I. to judge hip-hop competition series on Netflix
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Red Cross updates Chicago-area partners on Puerto Rico recovery efforts: ‘Chicago has come through for Puerto Rico’
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Shout Out: Liz Bolash, owner of Woodcrafters DIY Studio in Arlington Heights
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Gov.-elect J.B. Pritzker gives $7 million to House Speaker Michael Madigan-backed campaign fund
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Spin: J.B. Pritzker gives Democrat Majority fund extra $2M / Chicago misses on HQ2 / Rahm Emanuel a cable TV pundit?
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Oakton Street sidewalk/bike path plan tabled by Park Ridge City Council
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Marine from Elgin runs nonprofit to assist other veterans, first responders
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West Suburban Local Scoreboard for Wednesday, Nov. 14, 2018
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These Southland pets need new homes
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Letter: Elmhurst District 205 superintendent thanks community
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Waukegan father of ‘possessed’ daughter found unfit for child endangerment trial
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Maryland files court challenge over appointment of Matthew Whitaker as acting attorney general
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Buffalo Grove police kick off annual Toys for Tots campaign
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Glenbard East student charged with making video threat to shoot up school — ‘1, 2, 3, all the kids will leave’
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Shout Out: Marianna Crane, former Oak Park resident writes book about her nursing career
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Donati’s Pizza styles include Chicago, St. Louis, Detroit, New York
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Here’s how the Shakman case curbed Cook County patronage
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One-party rule: You asked for it, Illinois
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Murió Lucho Gatica
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Lake County News-Sun Local Scoreboard for Wednesday, Nov. 14, 2018
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A day when bigotry lost in Maryland
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Need more cheap Italian beef? Dip into a discount sandwich this weekend at Serrelli’s in Galewood
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Building the buzz: Maroon Madness scrimmage creates excitement for the Zion-Benton program
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We’re going to need a smaller cake: Illinois scales back 200th birthday party
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Appeals court backs Dorothy Brown in lawsuit over public access to electronic records, says judge overstepped authority
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Former Illinois state trooper recalls costs, threats with legal battle against Flossmoor pickup truck law
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Blue Monday: Aurora University fires football coach Rick Ponx and majority of his staff without comment
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Head of the pack: Naperville North’s Colin Iverson is the 2018 Naperville Sun Boys Soccer Player of the Year
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Students call on Indian Prairie high schools to provide free feminine hygiene products in restrooms
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Fans wait hours in cold for Michelle Obama book signing in Hyde Park: ‘It’s history’
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Proposed Aurora Public Library budget has no money for branch changes
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Chamber Music of the Fox presents Christmas show with trumpet player, Third Coast Brass
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Bookkeeper given 28 months in prison for theft of $600,000 from Blackbird, Avec restaurants
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Victim testifies at start of Lake councilman’s trial
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Trump could soon remove Kirstjen Nielsen as Homeland Security secretary, aides say
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Custody dispute played role in slaying of 8 Ohio family members
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Melania Trump publicly calls for White House aide to be fired
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How to lose in 2020 if you are a Republican
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Introducing the 2018 Naperville Sun Boys Soccer All-Area Team
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Slowik: How many people knew about Arthur Jones when they voted for him?
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Some fear Amazon’s arrival could deepen inequality in Washington, D.C., region
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Daily Southtown Local Scoreboard for Wednesday, Nov. 14, 2018
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Post-Tribune Local Scoreboard for Wednesday, Nov. 14, 2018
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Pat Disabato’s picks to click from the five semifinal football games involving Southland teams
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Pink diamond sells for more than $50M, setting world record
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Ask Tom: Can the dew point in the high desert drop below zero?
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Fraud scheme obtained $1M in jobless benefits, feds say
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DuPage Election Commission spent $28K on polling place restriction mailers that arrived after early voting started
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Change in the air: Ron Biga steps down, former pitching coach Brian Smith takes over as T-Bolts manager
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Trial underway in New York for Mexican drug lord ‘El Chapo’
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Frigid start to Wednesday, but sun boosts afternoon temperatures
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Latest budget proposal scales back cuts to Evanston police and fire departments, includes property tax increase
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Notre Dame holds at No. 3 in latest College Football Playoff rankings
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Some called him Cujo, others knew him as The Dog. But in this Utah town, all knew him as a killer.
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Child kickboxing debated in Thailand after 13-year-old dies
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Announcing the 2018 Post-Tribune Girls Cross Country All-Area Team
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Florida election officials are the targets of online harassment as recount politics heat up
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Supercharged: Chesterton’s Shelby Bullock is the 2018 Post-Tribune Girls Cross Country Runner of the Year
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Five days of fury: Inside Trump’s Paris temper, election woes and staff upheaval
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Matteson singer saved from elimination again on ‘The Voice’
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Surprise trip to see Michelle Obama
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Athletics’ Bob Melvin and Braves’ Brian Snitker win MLB manager of the year awards
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Surprise! Indiana students find out on bus they’re going to Michelle Obama’s book tour at United Center
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Sky introduce James Wade as head coach and GM: ‘I know what it takes to win’
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Families mourn as first California fire victims are named; at least 48 confirmed dead
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Southern California wildfire roars back to life in wilderness
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Migrantes vuelcan en la Virgen de Guadalupe esperanzas para llegar a EEUU
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Royal Caribbean’s newest ship, Symphony of the Seas | Photos
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Ayo Dosunmu scores 25 points but Illinois falls short in 88-80 loss to Georgetown
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How women with early-stage breast cancer can find out whether they really need chemotherapy
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Northern Illinois clinches spot in MAC title game with Western Michigan’s loss to Ball State
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3 things to know about Michelle Obama’s book tour