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The 2018 Chicago Air and Water Show
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Tribune reports: The Hadiya Pendleton slaying
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My mom’s in a wheelchair. Why can’t I sit with her, American?
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Aaron Hernandez’s suicide notes revealed in new book, report says
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Mom wonders why son’s girlfriend stays away
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What if the two men accused of killing Hadiya Pendleton had made other choices?
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Family struggles to retrieve body of Vernon Hills father from backlogged Puerto Rican morgue
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Morning Spin: Republican says attacks on Madigan won’t stop anytime soon
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7 years later, new study shows East Chicago kids exposed to more lead because of flawed government report
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More than 120 march to protest death of 15-year-old authorities say committed suicide after chase
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Cortlon Cofield helps millennials afford both mortgages and avocado toast
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My worst moment: ‘Animal Kingdom’ star on forgoing his glasses in a key moment
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Talk of the County: Food-theft suspect and husband ‘good, loyal Zion citizens’
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Crosby: Tragic tale of Aurora man whose remains found in Fox River a reminder of struggles, stigma of mental illness
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Father reflects on son’s battle with mental illness after his remains found along Fox River: ‘Trey deserved better’
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Early childhood advocates in Aurora call state kindergarten readiness data a ‘wake-up call’
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Can Cubs fans sympathize with Yu Darvish after latest setback?
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Gov. Bruce Rauner vetoes expanded benefits for paramedics, EMTs
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Want to see more of the sea? See about a cabin with a balcony, which isn’t as pricey as you might think
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5 observations after rewatching the Bears-Broncos preseason game
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Afghan forces free 149 taken by Taliban in ambush; 21 hostages remain
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Report: MeToo activist Asia Argento settled sexual assault lawsuit
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Series preview: Cubs at Tigers
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3 things we learned from the Cubs-Pirates series
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Series preview: Twins at White Sox
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PepsiCo buys Israel’s SodaStream for $3.2 billion
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Sure Illinois has its troubles, but ain’t we got fun, too?
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Two teens found dead in Golden Gate neighborhood
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Bushman, Lincoln Park Zoo gorilla escapes, Oct. 1, 1950
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Appealing to the center is no longer a winnable strategy to lure votes
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5 dark-horse contenders for the College Football Playoff
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Kristin Cavallari cares what Nashville residents think about her
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Nonprofit group uncovering the hidden LGBTQ history of America’s Deep South
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The education of Matt Nagy and Mitch Trubisky continues (and needs to hurry)
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Born out of the financial crisis, bull market nears record
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Sky season ends with a thud — again
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21 games in 15 weeks: A college football fanatic’s dream road trip
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See sports champs in Indy, a boat show in Michigan and more Midwest events
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Bushman, Lincoln Park Zoo gorilla (1928-1951)
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Kickback: Readers give a shift about manual transmissions
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When he was 7, he wrote to a girl in Croatia. More than 20 years later, she found him on Facebook.
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CSO at Ravinia review: A dramatic finale led by Marin Alsop
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This week in Chicago arts, food and drink via ChicagoNow
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Prickly City- conspiracy
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Behind the scenes of docuseries ‘America to Me,’ about racial inequity at Oak Park and River Forest High School
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Chicago’s Eve Ewing will pen Marvel’s ‘Ironheart’
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New Princess Cruises ship to be named Enchanted Princess
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After 3 drowning deaths over weekend, weather service warns of ‘life threatening’ waves on Lake Michigan
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5 shot hours after Sunday afternoon softball game on South Side: ‘It’s been plenty decent, until now’
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Trump rages on Twitter following report that White House counsel is cooperating with Mueller
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A rare genetic aversion to sweets could be key to fighting obesity
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Worthless referendum taxes Lake County property owners’ suffering
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Alfred Caldwell Lily Pool (Rookery) at Lincoln Park Zoo
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Dr. Ben Carson through the years
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El papa Francisco califica de crímenes los abusos sexuales de sacerdotes
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Living in Uptown: Legendary music venues, jazz and a focus on ’embracing all residents’
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City Living: Uptown
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Primera Corrida del Mariachi en North Berwyn
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Diversity pays, again, with ‘Crazy Rich Asians’ and director Jon M. Chu is ready for what’s next
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Meet the ‘real’ New Zebedee: Marshall, Mich.
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Kids get up close to vehicles at Touch-A-Truck in Clarendon Hills
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Obama’s reading list is the respite we need
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Tiroteo en centro de distribución de Texas deja un muerto
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15 movies from the 2010s worthy of a time capsule
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NIU’s Sutton Smith hopes an offseason of ‘beefcake’ helps him earn Heisman recognition
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Veteran councilman announces primary run for Hobart mayor
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‘Fracaso’, la despenalización del aborto, dice investigador mexicano
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Patisserie in Paris
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‘GoFundMe felt demeaning,’ but Illinoisans are turning to it as a health care lifeline
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In Paris, a pastry renaissance is underway
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Tinley Park to vote on housing lawsuit settlements totaling more than $400K
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‘Be a Rebel’: Ridgewood High School hosts Back to School Community Bash
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Winners and losers from the Western Conference’s offseason
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Netflix testing commercials — for other shows you can watch on Netflix
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Lincolnshire, Buffalo Grove Girl Scouts promote literacy with Little Free Libraries project
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Two new orangutans arrive at Lincoln Park Zoo, April 23, 1940
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21 games in 15 weeks: A college football fanatic’s dream road trip
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With statue still in place on public property, Winnetka village president may seek ordinance
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Ronald McDonald House to expand after it gets $100 million, its largest single donation ever, from AbbVie
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Three seriously injured in Kaneville Township crash
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Five Things to Do in Northwest Indiana Aug. 24-26
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Pioneer Press 2018 football preview: Mundelein Mustangs
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Disney: PhotoPass Day focuses on rare opportunties
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Reliever Steve Cishek provides control in Cubs’ inconsistent pitching staff
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Little Bear Ribfest brings the blues to Vernon Hills
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Arlington Heights approves revised plans for 62-room boutique hotel
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Giuliani says ‘Truth isn’t truth,’ proving that I must have six-pack abs
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Leyden’s new look: School board members check out renovations at West; much work remaining at East
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Trump lawyer Rudolph Giuliani tries to explain what he meant by ‘truth isn’t truth’
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Classes begin for East Maine School District 63 students: ‘They make the building a school’
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Trevor Hoyte to operate Machine restaurant in Wicker Park
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Sellers’ price-cutting trend could be good news for Chicago homebuyers
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Back to School Bash at Ridgewood High School
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Too much fertilizer can dry out plant tissue
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Hearing better on and off the stage
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6 tips for throwing the best party of the year
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The making of the mobile man cave for football tailgate season
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Home sweet home? 6 safety tips when moving with kids
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Aurora man thrown from car in four-vehicle crash charged with DUI, police say
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Student charged after Mundelein High School bomb threat
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Melania Trump denuncia ciberacoso mientras su esposo arremete contra críticos
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Bears TV analyst Jim Miller must stop comparing Mitch Trubisky to Steve Young
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Report: Wisconsin Governor Scott Walker used state plane for 869 flights since 2015
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Businesses beg for tariff relief as trade war with China rolls on
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Taste of Towns draws large crowd for 12th annual food fest
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Park Ridge city manager granted 2.2 percent pay raise, mayor says
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Indiana woman had a loud, nonstop clicking — sometimes crunching — noise in her head that doctors couldn’t quiet
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Dwarf crocodiles at Lincoln Park Zoo
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Duneland looks to past with plans to celebrate 50th anniversary, form alumni association
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Here’s a guide to apple picking in Northwest Indiana
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Pioneer Press 2018 football preview: Barrington Broncos
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Backlot Bash weekend street festival slated for downtown Skokie
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Long Grove Vintage Days marks ‘last hurrah’ of village’s summer lineup
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President Trump says he welcomes a lawsuit from former CIA director Brennan contesting his loss of a security clearance
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Brian Urlacher goes from Hall of Fame to ‘Rob Riggle’s Ski Master Academy’
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Stanley, Sears to have competing Craftsman tool brands
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After parvovirus discovery, Porter County Animal Shelter cleans, readies for reopening
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New marker in Yorkville puts spotlight on old border of Illinois
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Vacant Lake Zurich Kmart scheduled for demolition: ‘Let’s get the building down’
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A peek inside Uptown’s Stewart School Lofts
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10 best hikes in Illinois
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West Suburban Local Scoreboard for Tuesday, Aug. 21, 2018
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Marc Maron at Thalia Hall: Hecklers, tangents … he wants this comedy thing to be more of a conversation
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Little Bear Ribfest
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Doctor finds Waukegan father unfit in case of 10-year-old allegedly kept in basement
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‘The smiling face behind the glass’: Retired Oak Park cop named new Fenwick resource officer
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Naperville man killed in Aurora crash
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Pioneer Press 2018 football preview: Prospect Knights
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Family, friends cheer on New Trier’s freshman football scrimmagers
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Europe sees sharp rise in measles: 41,000 cases, 37 deaths
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Beating King of Pop, The Eagles have No.1 album of all-time
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2 detained after shots are fired at U.S. Embassy in Turkey
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Aurora home uninhabitable after Sunday fire
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TNT orders late-night series pilot from Niecy Nash
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Shout Out: Julie Foreman, photographer and writer who loves her piano
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Universal adds Horrors of Blumhouse maze to Halloween lineup
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Four rabid bats found in same Barrington neighborhood since 2017
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Lake County News-Sun Local Scoreboard for Tuesday, Aug. 21, 2018
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Countdown to Football: Harper Cole, refocused Waubonsie Valley ranked No. 4 in the preseason by Aurora Beacon-News
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Pioneer Press 2018 football preview: Lake Forest Academy Caxys
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State briefs
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How to talk about God, and more, addressed in this week’s spiritual book roundup
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The greatest threat to CPS students is institutional amnesia
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Otro aliciente para dejar el cigarro
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Eloy Jimenez is ‘getting very close’ — but how close to a White Sox call-up remains to be seen
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Illinois Republicans: Prepare for a crash landing
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Jury ponders 18-count indictment as 3rd day of deliberations begins in Manafort trial
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Campus Kickoff: As classes begin at Triton College, program helps new students navigate
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Everyone deserves a fair workweek — except government employees
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President Trump ready to ease rules on coal-fired power plants — centerpiece of Obama’s efforts to slow global warming
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Countdown to Football: Maema Njongmeta-led Stevenson ranked No. 4 in the preseason by the News-Sun
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3 niños ahogados el fin de semana, alerta por olas mortales en el lago Michigan
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Quickly: Giuliani on ‘truth,’ Trump and economy, more
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Daily Southtown Local Scoreboard for Tuesday, Aug. 21, 2018
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Volunteers dig in at Gary Area Career Center
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Post-Tribune Local Scoreboard for Tuesday, Aug. 21, 2018
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Eva Longoria joins ‘Dora the Explorer’ movie as Dora’s mother
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Trading memories of the ’68 Democratic convention with Ald. Ed Burke — did it all really mean anything?
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West Leyden renovations
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Mitch Trubisky-Anthony Miller connection showing glimpses of promise for the Bears
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Lakeshore PBS station struggling to return to air
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Block party promotes ‘community’ for families of Skokie-Morton Grove School District 69
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Marlin Perkins, Lincoln Park Zoo director (1944-1962)
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The Factory Theater unveils 2018-19 season
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No. 1 Alabama tops preseason AP’s Top 25 poll for the 3rd straight season
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Too much of a good thing? Aldermen consider capping the number of ride-share vehicles
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The affordable housing community has Chicago’s interests at heart
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‘They flit by and provide a little bit of happiness’: Will County festival celebrates hummingbirds
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Mike Tirico is NBC’s new host of ‘Football Night In America’
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Speak Out: Facebook controversy, the economy, board games and more
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Countdown to Football: Kicker Gavin Mottl, St. Rita ranked No. 4 in the preseason by the Daily Southtown
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Pioneer Press 2018 football preview: Loyola Ramblers
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Shea Patterson will start at QB in Michigan’s season opener vs. Notre Dame, Jim Harbaugh says
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Lindy’s Landing hosts cardboard regatta
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Ohio State trustees set Wednesday meeting to talk about Urban Meyer’s future
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Cachorros y Piratas jugarán Clásico de Ligas Pequeñas en 2019
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When you go looking for Gorgonzola at its birthplace, you might be surprised where you end up
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All hail the Queen
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Bears linebacker Leonard Floyd has surgery on fractured hand
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Kavanaugh memo pushed graphic sex questions for Bill Clinton
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Vote in the Scott Stantis cartoon caption contest
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‘Glow’ renewed by Netflix for Season 3
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Bears hopeful Roquan Smith will play in Saturday’s preseason game: ‘Last week was just a little too fast’
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‘Papillon’ review: You can’t keep their hearts in jail
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La Catrina Cafe celebrates the life of Gabriel
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Prosecutors preparing bank fraud charges against Cohen: AP
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The silent classic ‘Salome’ to come alive with a live score from Circuit des Yeux’s Haley Fohr
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Grand Gelato & Ice Cream opens in River Grove
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Penn recruit Jake Gonzalez stabilizes Loyola’s defense
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Don’t miss these shows at 40th Jazz Fest
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Redskins reach deal with Adrian Peterson, former NFL MVP, to fill void at running back
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Deerfield Park District prepares for fall programs
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Residents’ lawsuit seeks to overturn Hinsdale District 86 buffer zone decision; alleges open meeting violations
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Aurora looks to expand city services for Restaurant Row area
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Idles find compassion, catharsis in fractured times
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Oak Forest graduate Jeff Sprayberry signs deal to play pro volleyball in Finland
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Travis Scott to bring his “Astroworld: Wish You Were Here” Tour to United Center
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Bears safety Deiondre’ Hall suspended 1 game for violating NFL substance-abuse policy
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Have a question for the candidates? Let us know. We might ask them live on Facebook.
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Spirit assembly welcomes students back to school at Maine South
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After another violent Chicago weekend, top cop says: ‘We can only do so much. We cannot be on every street corner’
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Pioneer Press 2018 football preview: Glenbrook North Spartans
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Quest for dinosaur fun, facts comes at Lake County fairgrounds
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Lions lose Steve Longa for season, a setback for team’s shaky linebacker group
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23 víctimas de balaceras: ‘Bienvenidos a Chicago’
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CPS students deserve free transportation every school day
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2 people killed in motorcycle crash in Valparaiso on Sunday, officials say
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When parents abandon CPS schools
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Boys 16 and 17 found shot to death in Far South Side field: ‘They’re killing the children’
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Turner-ing a corner: Senior linebacker Nick Turner leads depth charge for experienced VU football team
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VMAs 2018: Best and worst red carpet looks at MTV’s Video Music Awards
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Area schools look to shrink the gender gap in STEM classes
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Coroner identifies Lake Michigan drowning victim as Waukegan resident, urges swimmers to ‘stay out of the channel’
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Former Cedar Lake councilman charged with murder of Hobart attorney appears in court
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3 teens shot while riding in car on North Avenue; Melrose Park police seek answers
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Crown Point man gets 15 years for spreading information in hopes of planning terror attack in U.S.
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Chicago theater openings for Aug. 24-30
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Opioid overdose deaths: A national catastrophe
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Pioneer Press 2018 football preview: Fenwick Friars
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Experts knew Italian bridge had weakened ahead of collapse, report shows
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Bannockburn to let voters decide on real estate transfer tax
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Michigan official faces manslaughter trial over Flint water
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New school year kicks off with $8 million renovation at Greenbrier Elementary
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Merrick Garland to speak at kick-off of Lincolnwood School District 74 anniversary event
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The caucuses are a year and a half away, but Iowa’s already swarmed
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Get free lunch Wednesday at Wow Bao
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Vernon Hills approves liquor licenses for Kuma’s Corner and Lazy Dog Restaurant & Bar as openings near
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Zion Jubilee Days celebrates 70th year
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What a record-long bull market means for Americans
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Lake County Republicans replace Aaron Lawlor on November ballot
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Pair behind Naf Naf Grill launching Mexican restaurant Invicto in Naperville
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Deerfield High School students lose off-site parking option
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Pioneer Press 2018 football preview: Hinsdale South Hornets
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Omega-Man program brings H.E.R.O. message to John Mills Elementary in Elmwood Park
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Motown Funk Brother fret man Eddie Willis dies
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Yollocalli youth paints tribute mural
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Will County ‘Recyclepalooza’ is Sept. 8
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Winthrop Harbor police: Teamwork solves armed robberies
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Corrections and clarifications
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Bring your emotional baggage to OkCupid’s All My Exes Bingo
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Pioneer Press 2018 football preview: Hinsdale Central Red Devils
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Two men shot in Aurora Sunday
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Man gets 80 years in prison for beating, raping two women along trail near Joliet
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Trump escalates attacks on the Federal Reserve
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Robert Wickens’ IndyCar crash a reminder racing will never be safe
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Wauconda Street Dance boasts live music, circus performers, bags tournament and teen spot
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Barack Obama weighs in on Illinois governor race, cuts video for Democrat J.B. Pritzker
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District 113 to public: Emails to board members are not private
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Democratic nominee to state legislature to open microbrewery in Homewood
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Helmet stickers, scholarship among Maryland football’s plan to honor Jordan McNair
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A brave new semiautonomous driving world is here, with doubts
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Chicago comic book artists take to Twitter for #VisibleWomen campaign
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Ask Tom: Why does it seem like Chicago’s southwest suburbs have had drier weather?
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Trump urges Senate to pass bill cracking down on fentanyl shipments
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Gen Z is set to outnumber millennials within a year
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Lake, Porter counties see increase in local road funding
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‘Quiero dejar de manifiesto que se va a cancelar la reforma educativa’ le dice AMLO a EPN
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SXU nursing program expands, adds courses in other disciplines
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Train breakdown snarls 3 Metra lines during evening rush
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Fifth Avenue redevelopment project could cost at least $333 million, according to initial concept designs
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Apple is planning a new low-cost MacBook, pro-focused Mac mini
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Sister Mary Jo — she of the viral ceremonial first pitch — now has her own bobblehead
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Calendar: Find out how to be your own boss in Lake Forest
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Shnay: Vacations can be fun but there’s no place like home
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Pope on sex abuse: ‘We showed no care for the little ones’
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Wisconsin receiver Quintez Cephus charged with felony sexual assault
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2018 Ford Expedition Limited at a glance
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Prosecutors in Van Dyke’s trial to give immunity to obtain testimony from several cops
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Prosecutors: Aurora man bought beer, had friendly conversation with man before shooting him to death at social club
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Indígenas logran récord Guinness al mosaico de chaquira más grande del mundo
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Merle Phillips, author and rare Illinois supercentenarian, dies at 111
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McGahn does not believe he implicated Trump in special counsel interviews, his attorney tells president’s legal team
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Colorado man charged with murder in deaths of wife, 2 kids
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IndyCar’s Robert Wickens to have surgery on spinal injury
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‘It’s grind time’: Cubs facing a stretch of 23 games without a day off
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Hard to see, hard to breathe: U.S. West struggles with smoke
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Hadiya Pendleton trial recap: Prosecutors rest case against one defendant after Hadiya’s mother testifies
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DePaul basketball commit Terrence Shannon reopens his recruitment
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Sea level rise is already costing property owners on the coast
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U.S. charges 2 men with serving as agents of Iran, monitoring Americans and a Chicago Jewish center
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Illinois to host Ohio State at United Center: report
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Showers move off to the east, much drier air arrives Wednesday
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Army reinstates at least 36 discharged immigrants
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High school football 2018: The Twitter preview
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Michael Kopech’s Twitter rollout shows how valuable he is to White Sox
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Pearl Jam concert at Wrigley Field delayed due to weather
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NFL officials to discuss new helmet rule but no major changes anticipated
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Flash flood kills 8 hikers in gorge in southern Italy
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Bears pass rusher Leonard Floyd has ‘an uphill battle coming for him’
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Six weeks ago, John Hoerster’s heart stopped. He’ll coach OPRF’s football game on Friday.
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White Sox 8, Twins 5