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2018 > August > 28
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Kids eat free at Carrabba’s through Friday
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Carlos Rodon, White Sox keep rolling with 6-2 win over Yankees
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Kavanaugh’s support for surveilling Americans raises concern
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Lincoln Park Zoo, the early years
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Goodman leads 2018 Jeff nominations; Steppenwolf nearly shut out
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Man fears that living with his folks isn’t a turn-on
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Children killed in Little Village fire remembered at vigil
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3 killed in murder-suicide, 2 wounded in city shootings
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Morning Spin: Amara Enyia marks 11th challenger to enter crowded race against Mayor Rahm Emanuel
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Man’s wallet taken in armed robbery on Red Line in Loop
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Driver of vehicle wanted from Maywood homicide shoots at Illinois State Police
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Está por cumplir 118 años, pero no está en el Guinness y tampoco le interesa
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Mino’s Italian in Winnetka tries to make dinner an experience
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Arlington Heights funeral home teaches opioid-overdose reversal to combat ‘heartbreaking’ epidemic
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Evanston fire chief retiring after a quarter-century of service
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The tale of a conflicted decision to help a stranded motorist: ‘Aren’t you glad we stopped?’
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$8.1 million transferred from Gary emergency account, report says
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Matt Nagy’s jump to Bears will shift how Mitch Trubisky and Patrick Mahomes measure up
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NFL and players’ union reps meet over national anthem policy
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Police: Father kills 10-year-old twins, then fatally shoots himself on North Side
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9th child dies from Little Village fire as investigators still search for cause
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Bears GM Ryan Pace failed to put Roquan Smith in a position to succeed, and it’s still dragging on
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‘The health of the land is fundamental’: How volunteers are preserving natural areas in Lake County
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Sears, Amazon expand tire partnership to all stores
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She fatally shot an unarmed black man. Now she’s teaching other cops how to ‘survive’ such incidents.
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Gunman ‘clearly targeted other gamers’ at Florida tournament
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Volunteer land stewards in Lake County
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5 must-see concerts in Chicago this week: The Fearless Flyers, Parkway Drive, Superorganism
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Cubs moving forward in quest for own TV network
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Lovie Smith promotes son Miles on Illinois coaching staff
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Louis C.K. performed for the first time since admitting sexual misconduct
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Chicago judge tosses suit against Southwest Airlines on use of fingerprints
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Few players have had a more widespread impact on basketball than Manu Ginobili
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Stormy Daniels’ lawyer says he is serious about a 2020 campaign
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Remembering Gus Boznos, creator of Par-King Skill mini-golf
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6 Midwest drives for fall color
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John Goodman guessing he’s a ‘mopey’ widower in ‘Roseanne’ spinoff
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Judge says Skokie’s federal lawsuit against Evanston over water rates can continue — for now
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11 gorillas, 55 flamingos, 3 lions and thousands of hissing cockroaches: Breaking down Lincoln Park Zoo’s population
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Chicago’s Lincoln Park Zoo: More than 150 years of animal stories
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Internal probe finds ‘no evidence of impropriety’ by FCC Chairman Ajit Pai toward Sinclair Broadcast Group
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Shout Out: Stefanie Shefler, new assistant principal at Westbrook
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Despite strong economy, many Americans struggling to get by
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6 Midwest road trips to feed your fix for fall colors
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Jazz Fest brings welcome spotlight to Richard D. Johnson
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Elmhurst Craft Beer Fest features 55 brewers, cidermakers
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Chicago woman scores big, getting ‘fat cat’ from Morton Grove animal shelter
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Pleasantdale buses officially gain access through gate dividing Burr Ridge subdivisions
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Berlin offers police help after violent far-right protest
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2018 Jeep Wrangler Unlimited Sahara at a glance
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Comienza repavimentación masiva en Lake Shore Drive
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El mexicano Oswaldo Alanís ficha por el Real Oviedo
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Ya son 9 las víctimas mortales por el incendio en La Villita
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Team behind uber-popular Saved by the Max repurpose space to open Dorian’s and record store
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Longtime Hammond activist honored with street name
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Prickly City-merits
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Chris Stapleton tops list of nominees for CMA Awards
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Theatre at the Center stages ‘Ghost the Musical’
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Going topless in the 2018 Jeep Wrangler
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Paramount Theatre in Aurora earns 10 Jeff Award nominations
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Remembering Gus Boznos, the Par-King creator who made miniature golf magic
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El ‘Tuca’ Ferretti será técnico interino del Tri
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Cardinals receiver Larry Fitzgerald to speak at John McCain’s funeral
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Ken Ludwig’s ‘Twas the Night Before Christmas’ to return for the holiday season
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Invita Chivas a volver a Marco Fabián
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Poke’s popularity surges even as arguments about authenticity heat up
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Kris Bryant on Eloy Jimenez’s wait to get promoted: ‘There’s nothing else you can do’
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District 181 chief financial officer warns of need to negotiate smaller raises
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Why our culture’s mild obsession with Mary-Kate and Ashley Olsen may never end
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Project Neighbors open house shows off new duplex in Valparaiso
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‘Whose Line’ comics return to Chicagoland for improv show
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Aurora rejects bid for northwest side sewer work
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En un rincón de Oregón resiste la última tienda Blockbuster de EEUU
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Rise in e-cigarette and marijuana use worries New Trier High School officials
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After boy stabs girl who rejected him, let’s examine how we celebrate men who refuse to take no for an answer
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McConnell slows efforts to rename Senate building for McCain
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Arlington Heights considers ticketing parents of chronically truant students
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Film about the lingering impact of slavery to be screened in Aurora
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A tough stretch for Cubs, while White Sox wait for Eloy Jimenez
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Padre mata a sus hijos gemelos y después se suicida
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Devonshire’s ‘Secret Garden’ is a family affair
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Chicago Dramatists announce lineup for ‘Monday Night Drama’ series, featuring new work from Loy Webb and Isaac Gomez
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Not all omega-3s are created equal: Myths vs. facts
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Why kids have a shortage of free time and what parents can do about it
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5 tips to help party guests feel welcome
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5 ways play and learning go hand-in-hand
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Remake your bathroom with these luxurious hotel-inspired trends
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John McCain’s mother: At 106, Roberta McCain has outlived her son
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Cash incentive? NIU devises a novel way to encourage students to show up for football games
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What’s the difference between Broasted and fried chicken?
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A new era: Michael Shafis helps Prospect outpace St. Viator
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Aging wastewater system serving south end of Barrington slated for replacement
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Linebackers leading Glenbrook South in pursuit of improvement
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Mission Aurora uses prayer, ‘acts of service’ to reach out to those in need
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Warehouse project near Waterfall Glen clears Darien committee
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Oak Park man miffed by thief who stole 100 peaches from backyard tree
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New Trier needs accessibility upgrades, athletic facility improvements, board told
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High cancer risk in southeast DuPage County linked to company co-owned by Rauner’s former firm
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Sterigenics International map
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Woman charged in alleged DUI crash that killed two in Waukegan
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Google is TOTALLY biased against Trump. Just search ‘dumb presidential tweets.’
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Texan says he’s selling 3D-printed gun plans, despite ruling
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El estadounidense Benjamin King gana la cuarta etapa de la Vuelta
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‘You have to be prepared’: Boy Scout campout in Paulus Park overcomes late-summer heat
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New District 64 special ed director promises ‘robust’ program for students with disabilities
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Mexicano Néstor Araujo quiere dejar ‘legado futbolístico’ en el Celta
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‘Survival of the laziest’: Finally, a scientific reason to stay on the couch
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‘I remember Pearl Harbor’: Inside Trump’s hot and cold relationship with Japan’s prime minister
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Highwood goes country as ‘Nashwood’ keeps the music playing
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Quickly
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Glenbrook District 225 board to interview final firms for superintendent search
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La Grange Board warned underage drinking, marijuana prevalent in suburban Cook County
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Port Clinton Art Festival showcases artists from near and far
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8-month sabbatical in Tanzania yields lessons for Elgin’s Habitat for Humanity director
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Niles Township school library worker overpaid $66K due to oversight, will give $33K back to district
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Wow Air adds O’Hare to New Delhi service, with $199 one-way flights
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Dozens of chefs to unite for Wednesday’s annual Taste of the Nation in Fulton Market
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Basketball players to bring anti-drug message to forum in New Lenox
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Fugitive task force nabs 3 men in Waukegan for drugs and guns
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Eating before early workout helps burn carbs
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Montgomery man charged with drug-induced homicide
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My worst moment: Regina Hall on assuming she had the role before it was offered
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Draft these fantasy football studs you can trust absolutely (and not these other guys)
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Indiana 51 bridge rebuild delayed in Lake Station
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In Starz series’ spotlight, OPRF continues to address ‘opportunity gap’ affecting minority students
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Elgin, other police agencies to be on lookout for DUIs, distracted driving and other violations over holiday weekend
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Fanáticos hacen largas filas para despedir a Aretha Franklin
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María dejó casi 3,000 muertos, dice estudio
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Police: Portage boy, 15, in custody after making threats
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Pritzker’s ‘tax the wealthy’ plan sounds great. But it won’t fix Illinois.
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Lake Forest School District 67 starts new year, kindergarteners get walk-thru of their new classroom digs
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Diez niños murieron en el incendio en La Villita
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HBO is out of the adult entertainment business
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Lincoln Park Zoo turns 150: How a small gift led to one of the best free zoos in the country
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Chicago-area church leader calls on bishops responsible for protecting abusive priests to ‘petition Rome for a resignation’
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How Republicans are punishing blue states
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Highland Park rejects restaurateur’s steer replica as work of public art
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Armstrong: Veteran assistant coach Denny Short didn’t need limelight because he was second to none
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GOP should honor McCain’s legacy by showing a spine
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Another awesome August for Joe Maddon’s Cubs
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Culinary offerings a highlight at Festival of the Vine
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Trump is doling out billions to farmers. Will they repay him in November?
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Car prices projected to increase under Trump trade agreement with Mexico
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Baranek: Butler women’s volleyball leader Bri Lilly cherishes T.F. South ‘family’
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West Suburban Local Scoreboard for Wednesday, Aug. 29, 2018
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Rebuilding is a struggle after California wine country fires
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Fans mourn Aretha Franklin at gospel-infused public viewing
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Back in the back row: Notre Dame recruit Hattie Monson gives Benet’s ‘D’ an ‘A’ grade for the 2018 season
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Set pieces set the tone for Carson Shrader, Lake Central in boys soccer win over Portage
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Woman hit by Metra train near Elmwood Park on Saturday; injuries not life-threatening, officials say
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Peanut butters: Tasted and ranked
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CTA’s 31st Street bus experiment ends this week
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North Suburban YMCA marks 50 years
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A team-by-team outlook of the girls volleyball teams in the Naperville Sun area
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Someone posted photos of a young councilwoman in her underwear. She calls it ‘slut-shaming.’
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Roquan Smith unlikely to play in Bears preseason finale
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Disabato: Get out the calendars because Lincoln-Way East vs. Lincoln-Way West in football will happen
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Peanut butter taste test: Which creamy brand is best?
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Carpenter School students help Park Ridge police ‘Stuff the Squad’ with food pantry donations
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At Santo Cielo, the views are as good as the food
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Lake County News-Sun Local Scoreboard for Wednesday, Aug. 29, 2018
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Post-Tribune Local Scoreboard for Wednesday, Aug. 29, 2018
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Daily Southtown Local Scoreboard for Wednesday, Aug. 29, 2018
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Nary a worry with Nery: Sanchez scores big goal as Bremen moves past St. Laurence in Windy City Ram Classic semifinals
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‘Nothing could separate us.’ Then, the fire.
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‘Instant winner’ Shelby Stefanon sparks Sandburg to first win over Mother McAuley in nine years
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‘Black Panther’ actor Michael B. Jordan surprises schoolkids
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Comings & Goings: Halloween stores already open, more coming
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Pressure performer: Seton Hall recruit Taylor Jakubowski leads way as junior setter for Huntley
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Glenview resident Vachee Loughran among nation’s best triathletes
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José Bautista vuelve a ser traspasado, ahora a los Filis
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Carson’s closing
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Tatiana Hazel wanted to see someone like her in Latin pop — so she decided to be it
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Sports calendar: Swimming tryouts set in Oak Lawn, more
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2018 back-to-school guide: From kindergarten to college
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Trump doesn’t let death interrupt his feud with McCain
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Brandon Wimbush will start at quarterback for Notre Dame against Michigan
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Mount Prospect man hit by a vehicle, killed in South Barrington
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6 offers made for Gary school properties
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Paul Johnson’s top 5 teams and top 10 players from the Elgin area for the 2018 girls volleyball season
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Eric Zorn: Social media post reveals the unsettling truth about the first little piggy
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And how, it’s Drow: Senior quarterback Jack Drow comes up with big plays to power Waubonsie Valley
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Presentan la primera edición del Karaoke Festival
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Why financial literacy is vital for students of color
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A ‘whole different world’: At L!VE Cafe, focusing on racial and education inequities at OPRF
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Joe Maddon calls speculation over his job status ‘dumb’
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Downers Grove girl, Drake’s ‘little best friend,’ gets a new heart
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Bayern Munich and the Chicago Fire pay tribute to Schweinsteiger
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Bayern Munich y Chicago Fire rinden tributo a Schweinsteiger
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6 ‘paw-some’ road trips from Illinois
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Church news: Old Campground Flea Market set in New Lenox, more
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These Southland pets need new homes
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The surprising and enduring friendship of Warren Beatty and John McCain
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Dry eyes: Tesla’s Musk says he shed no tears in interview
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Plans for CBD store in Naperville nixed by owner; city drafting ordinance to govern sales
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Waukegan library invites students to party at Back-to-School event
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Girls soccer notes: Lexi Darnell becoming more than just a dangerous goal-scoring force for Boone Grove
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Standing tall: Topping-out ceremony for 12-story development in Oak Park; 2019 opening eyed
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State Rep. Yingling blasts Rauner for Lake County assessor bill veto
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Vogue announces new 18+ modeling rule in the wake of #MeToo
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Rockland fire board holds off vote on service proposal with Libertyville and Lake Forest
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A win for mayoral candidate Willie Wilson. And for generosity.
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Naperville students check out all-electric bus, possible student transportation of future
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Speak Out: E-commerce fulfillment center, John McCain’s death, trees and more
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After Aurora mom screams for help, strangers help revive her choking 1-year-old son
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Is Trump making NAFTA better — or worse?
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Park Ridge police to deploy extra officers during planned Kennedy Expressway shutdown
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West Dundee ash trees infested by emerald ash borers almost completely gone, officials say
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Information session set for prospective District 64 candidates
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Activistas inmigrantes protestan contra vetos del gobernador de Illinois
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A Mariachi flash mob in downtown Chicago captivates
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Cubs’ Alec Mills finds stability as he prepares for second start
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Commentary: Serena Williams says fie to tennis federation in a Virgil Abloh designed bodysuit with tutu
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Art, food make for ‘big’ end of summer festival in Evanston
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Aurora moves closer to extending the life of special tax area downtown
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Regulators halt automatic enrollments in Blue Cross plan for Medicare and Medicaid
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Corrections and clarifications
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The fate of Trump and the presidency
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Tony Romo to try Web.com Tour qualifying
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Look inside The Wheelhouse Hotel
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Study: Early lead remediation lowered exposure rates for African-American children
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Shout Out: Carolina Diaz, Triton teacher and ‘master of pasta’
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Senate leaders grill University of Illinois on planned innovation center, but details lacking
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Worker’s leg injured by sawblade in South Loop construction accident
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Blue Island pulls together to support Maple Tree Inn after fire
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Notre Dame hosting DePaul, UIC and Chicago State, full non-conference schedule released
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Don’t have time to walk and meditate? Try them together
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Want personalized, convenient care? It’s just a call, click or doorbell away
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A vacation deprivation crisis: Americans are not using their PTO
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Foxconn joins Wisconsin companies to create investment fund
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Attorneys make opening arguments in 1980 Hammond cop killing trial
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How McCain paved the way for Trump
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Two rescued Tuesday from water off Maple Street beach, Coast Guard reports
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Cardinals name Mike Shildt manager after he guides team to 26-12 record
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As we wait for the swamp to drain, please take the Tweet of the Week poll
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Closing of St. James Hospital in Chicago Heights delayed
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Invitan a ver ‘con el corazón’
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East Aurora projects $6 million budget deficit
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Phillies acquire slugger Jose Bautista from Mets, designate Mark Leiter Jr.
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Traditional music and dance feted in Mexico en la Corazon, being staged Sunday at Hemmens
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875 pounds of fish, 54 dozen eggs and a kombucha machine: A week feeding an NFL team
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Two dead in apparent murder-suicide in Midlothian, officials say
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Child found with handgun in backpack at Cedar Lake elementary school, officials say
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Carson Wentz or Nick Foles? Doug Pederson won’t reveal until 90 minutes before season opener
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Trump privately revived the idea of firing Sessions this month, people familiar with the discussions say
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Rating the Big Ten QBs: From Heisman Trophy hopefuls to those hoping to survive
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Elgin council to discuss lead pipe problem affecting as many as 11,000 properties, halting construction work
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Man who set Woodridge warehouse fire, causing $122M damage, gets 6 years in prison for ‘callous disregard for human life’
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Governor hikes Puerto Rico death toll from Hurricane Maria to 2,975
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Ryan Cos. says it’s up to Naperville City Council to increase 5th Ave. commuter parking spaces
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Ohio State: Urban Meyer met with team after his 3-game suspension was announced
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Reports: Trump warned evangelical leaders of ‘violence’ from Democrats if Republicans lose the midterms
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ACLU, homelessness advocates call on Illinois cities to repeal laws prohibiting panhandling, citing First Amendment
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Happy 82nd birthday, John McCain. Thanks for growing old with us.
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Regresan a casa dos trabajadores de construcción que fueron detenidos por ICE en La Villita
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Cubs’ Brandon Morrow will ease back into closer role if healthy
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On a stifling day at U.S. Open, tournament puts a heat policy into play
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Trump’s path to a new NAFTA deal runs through Canada, lawmakers say
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Libertyville’s Dairy Dream burglarized
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The Future Kingz, a suburban Chicago dance troupe, needs votes to advance on ‘AGT’
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Ask Tom: How many U.S. tornadoes were as strong as the 1990 Plainfield twister?
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Cooler, less humid air to arrive Wednesday as storms move off to the east
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Joe Maddon miffed over report regarding his job status: ‘It’s very uninteresting to me’
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Local crews continue to search for 20-year-old kayaker missing in Lake Michigan
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Trump’s economic adviser: ‘We’re taking a look’ at whether Google searches should be regulated
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Here’s what we really know about Google’s mysterious search engine
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Oakland A’s uncertain when Andrean grad Sean Manaea, out with tendinitis, might pitch again
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FIFA’s Gianni Infantino visits President Trump, vows an ‘open’ World Cup in 2026
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Man charged in West Town sexual assault that seriously injured 18-year-old woman
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Las Vegas wins WNBA draft lottery, will have top pick for 3rd straight season
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Yankees 5, White Sox 4
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Talk about Banter: Junior outside hitter Maddie Banter’s defense lifts Crown Point past Lake Central
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Long Grove to pay $13,000 to remove roof of historic bridge damaged by truck
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White Sox blow 4-run lead in 5-4 loss to Yankees to snap 4-game win streak
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Two black pastors wanted help with a flat tire near Milwaukee. A sheriff’s deputy asked if they had guns or drugs.
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Kris Bryant draws 2 walks, collects RBI single on his rehab assignment
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Community news
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Mitch Trubisky: ‘I wanted to play’ against Chiefs but respect Matt Nagy’s decision and conviction
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Former Sky star Elena Delle Donne goes down with knee injury in WNBA playoffs
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Neighbors, well-wishers mourn together as 10th child dies following Little Village fire
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10 dead in Little Village fire
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Roger Federer clarifies joke about retirement after U.S. Open win