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‘We’re getting blown out every game’: Bulls’ 10-35 record is the 2nd-worst in franchise history through 45 games
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Trump denies Pelosi aircraft for trip abroad after she calls for postponing his State of the Union address
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Rudy Giuliani: ‘I never said there was no collusion’ between Trump campaign and Russia (which he did)
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On day Jayme Closs escaped, her alleged abductor applied for a job with bogus resume
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Women’s March activists reflect on the movement, two years later
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Ask Amy: New mom struggles with the family petri dish
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Tortuga Music Festival adds rising stars of Nashville
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Man-made reefs in Lake Michigan
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Nancy, Donald, stop with the ‘I know you are, but what am I?’
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Fish eggs are suffocating in Lake Michigan reefs. What will it take to save these nurseries?
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Orland Senior Softball League searching for 65-year-old rookies
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Cook County offers $8.5 million in transportation grants
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This Week in Naperville
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‘20,000 big bills,’ the robber demanded. He got 80 fives, 90 tens, 150 twenties, 30 fifties and 35 hundreds
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Broadway singers with Disney pedigrees step up for Epcot arts fest
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Woman charged with sexually assaulting her 16-month-old son
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Hobart backs developer of proposed apartments for veterans
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5 takeaways from judge’s searing takedown of prosecution evidence in Laquan McDonald cover-up trial
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Shop like a chef: Even Aldi has hidden deals to discover
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Davich: ‘God’ text befuddles this agnostic
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Improved health was hugely important to the Bears’ 2018 success. Is it repeatable?
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Northern Illinois is expected to name Thomas Hammock as its new football coach
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How did every Bears player perform in 2018? Who can become a free agent? Breaking down the roster
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Walmart, CVS Caremark reach deal to continue prescription drug coverage
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Police commander accused of having officers baby-sit his son offers no apology: ‘My men and women are happy that work for me’
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Down to Business: Painting while partying strikes creative chord with untrained art novices
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5 Cubs hitters — including Kris Bryant — who can improve in 2019
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3 takeaways from the Blackhawks’ 4-3 loss, including the fact that they now have the NHL’s worst record
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Mourners, law enforcement gather for funeral of state trooper, Army veteran Chris Lambert: ‘He was our brother and we miss him dearly’
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Joe Maddon likes his calm Cubs as NL Central competitors load up on talent
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Naperville woman skates into dream job with Disney on Ice show, coming to Chicago this month
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‘Coming to America 2,’ Beyoncé shops at Target and more conversation starters for your weekend
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Trump pidió a su abogado mentir al Congreso sobre negocio ruso, reportan
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Getting the good kind of chills on a winter visit deep in Alaska
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Group fitness and the power of building bonds while building muscle
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Disney Cruise Line inks 10-year deal with Port of Galveston
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Researchers see possible link between opioids, birth defect
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NCAA must end its indentured servitude of college athletes
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Round Lake District 116 to add 16 teaching positions to focus on math, reading
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Jazz Showcase review: John Wojciechowski extends Chicago tenor traditions
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Books around town: ‘Columbine’ author Dave Cullen to visit Chicago to discuss ‘Parkland’
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Perdue recalls chicken nuggets after complaints of wood contamination
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Review: As French cuisine enjoys resurgence, Nahabedian’s Brindille leads the way
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Four Aurora officers receive police department’s highest honor
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How the music industry overlooked R. Kelly’s alleged abuse of young women
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Pentagon IDs 3 Americans killed in Syria suicide bomb attack
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Chicago, brace for the storm with advice from this Floridian
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State police towing abandoned vehicles on I-65, 80/94
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Researchers come face-to-face with what could be one of the largest great white sharks ever recorded
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Britain’s Prince Philip, 97, recovering after rollover car crash
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Zimbabwe in ‘total internet shutdown’ amid violent crackdown on people protesting fuel price increase
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Illinois native hits the road for new TV series ‘Food Truck Nation’
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Merrillville looking at options for the Farm development
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U.S. Sen. Dick Durbin: Let’s end this shutdown and work on a smart border security plan, not a wall
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Cyr: Look beyond media scare stories
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Concrete ways to furnish a home
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Woman airlifted to hospital after Thursday night accident on I-294
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South Chicago Heights teen killed uncle in self-defense after attack on mother, police say
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Could the Democratic 2020 nominee be someone you’ve never heard of?
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Antennas for T-Mobile may be placed at two West Aurora schools
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OMG! TFW you finally learn the meaning of text, chat abbreviations IRL
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Oscar nominations 2019 announcement: How to watch
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Stray bullet strikes 5-year-old girl inside Harvey home, officials say
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Lawyer at well-known Chicago firms accused of overbilling clients
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Column: Reflecting on the legacy of Martin Luther King Jr., 90 years after his birth
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Why won’t my friend put her phone away when we’re out together?
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Shout Out: Heather Norborg, Evanston librarian
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Will I always face the threat of a peanut-laden kiss of death?
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Shout Out: Frank Martusciello, Norridge chiropractor
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‘You’ was ignored on Lifetime, then it blew up on Netflix — what does it mean for TV’s future?
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Priceline hotel cancellation has customer going in circles
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R. Kelly accuser shares her story on new ‘Dateline NBC’ special
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Porter foundation suffers ‘blip,’ losing money in 2018
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No te endeudes por culpa de Instagram
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Tourism, conservation groups push for study on Lake Michigan beach erosion
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Elgin News Digest
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‘We report regardless’: Coast Guard protection among Lake County services pressing on during shutdown
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‘Dada Woof Papa Hot’ at About Face: Having kids sure messes with your life, be you gay or straight
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Franklin Park village trustee candidate off the ballot; race likely to be uncontested
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Consultant wins more work for Gary
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‘It’s our time now’: UFC begins 5-year deal with ESPN worth $1.5 billion
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Author’s discussion of Muhammad Ali adds punch to Batavia book program
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El Chapo escapó desnudo, contó su amante la ‘Chapodiputada’
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Barcelona se salva de sanción y sigue en la Copa del Rey
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Stories of Chicago-area people hit by government shutdown
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Objetivo de Argentina no es ganar la Copa América, dice presidente de la AFA
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What’s happening in and around Aspen, Colo.
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Barcelona avoid penalty in Copa del Rey over ineligible player
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After ‘dead pool’ pick, radio host Dan McNeil shares mental health struggle: ‘I must confess, this guy got to me’
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Real Madrid draw Girona, Barcelona to face Sevilla in Copa del Rey
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At long last, an indoor trampoline park in the city! (With a parking lot!) (And bow truss ceilings!)
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‘She fought for her rights’: Griffith’s first female cop retires after nearly 30 years
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Guardiola, Gerrard and other coaches react to ‘Spygate’ scandal
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Denzel won’t get an Oscar nomination, but here are more films and actors that deserve recognition
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Sentencian a 6 años y 9 meses de prisión a Jason Van Dyke por el asesinato de Laquan McDonald
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Evanston’s former recycling center could be sold for climbing gym
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‘Respect’ was not enough for MLK or today’s Women’s March organizers
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Speak Out: Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg, left-lane drivers
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Naperville News Digest
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Timeline: What to expect from the weekend winter storm
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Illinois State Trooper Christopher Lambert remembered as fun-loving friend, humble hero at funeral
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Hammond to define role of council president
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Vacaciones eléctricas
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Así se desarrolla la audiencia de sentencia de Van Dyke, por el asesinato de Laquan McDonald
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OPRF to name new architect of record; previous firm served in role for 8 years
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Column: Like every generation, we baby boomers have our own problems and success stories
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Dear mayoral candidates, we voters aren’t dumb
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Burglary suspect who plunged through icy West Side lagoon during chase is charged, police say
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Dueling Pianos shows are coming to Flossmoor, Minooka and Lockport
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Church news
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‘Chicago 1919: Confronting the Race Riots’ looks to bring city to terms with a chilling summer 100 years ago
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Flossmoor’s Day of Service offers unifying experience, opportunity to give back on MLK Day
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Fewer little blue boxes: Tiffany holiday sales slip as Chinese tourists spend less
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Speak Out: Time to stop beating up Bears, use foreign aid money for border wall, let’s abandon 2018 mindset
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Does ‘Glass’ have an after-credits scene? Audiences surely expect one
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Quickly
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Hell in a Handbag casts ‘Poseidon!’ revival
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Glencoe School District 35 to address school security by installing shatter-resistant glass
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First look: Revamped Pixar Place at Disney’s Hollywood Studios
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Wendy Williams takes extended leave from daytime talk show
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Cowboys fire offensive coordinator Scott Linehan
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Speaker Pelosi cancels commercial Afghanistan trip, cites Trump’s ‘leak’
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R. Kelly and the music industry’s complicity
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Caixinha alerta que Cruz Azul no debe caer en la obsesión por las derrotas
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The State of the Union address should go away forever
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Police: Man sought in Portage Walgreens armed robbery
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Blake Geoffrion’s Hinsdale home
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Elgin U46 school board candidate forum organizers seek pubic’s questions ahead of March event
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Ariana Grande flaunts her hard-earned bling in new ‘7 rings’ video
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Former NHL player Blake Geoffrion pays $962,500 for Hinsdale home
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Volunteers, philanthropists recognized with Park Ridge Community Star awards
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The mission for teachers at Hammond’s Challenger Learning Center: Fun science
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Letters to the Editor
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Tormenta de nieve y temperaturas bajo cero, sobre el área de Chicago
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Berg: Another Illinois lawmaker hits the pension lottery
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For Martin Luther King Jr. Day: 3 stories and a letter
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3 years later, no one is in jail for Flint’s lead-poisoned water
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Chicago theater openings Jan. 25-31
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‘We are going to be exploring all kinds of things’: Oriana Singers to perform in Oak Park
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Fire causes $2 million in damage to Aurora McDonald’s
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Cinco candidatos buscan representar al Distrito 25, luego de 22 años de Solís
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Federal regulators have discussed penalizing Facebook with record-setting fine
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Moran: From Waukegan Harbor out to Lake Villa, bald eagles make their increasing presence known in Lake County
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5 takeaways from the report that Trump told Cohen to lie
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The Artistic Home’s ‘Requiem for a Heavyweight’ is cast
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At Theater Wit, ‘The Realistic Joneses’ come to terms with the horrors of life
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Trump and North Korean leader Kim Jong Un to hold second summit
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America and the next two years of Trump
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Aurora artist’s popular coffee mug takes a shot at Naperville
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Middle and high school musicians share the stage during three concerts at Stevenson
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Jesse Jackson says President Trump serving fast food to Clemson football team was ‘disgraceful’
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In and Out Fitness to relocate to Madison Street in River Forest, with village financial assistance
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MLK Day events around Northwest Indiana
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K-9 searchers, good Samaritans help ‘cold and wet’ senior after he gets lost near Round Lake Park
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McGrath: The racism that continues in this country 50 years after MLK’s death shows too many still ‘going along for the ride’
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Feds move to take over Sears pension plans, will cover ‘vast majority’ of benefits for retailer’s 90,000 retirees
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Where’s the spirit and energy? Bulls have played dead too often since making coaching change
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Tuscany Italian restaurant closing Oak Brook location after 25 years
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‘I want to be the resource that I needed’: Talking auto shop with Chaya Milchtein, the ‘Mechanic Shop Femme’
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14th Ward candidates make their cases to unseat embattled Ald. Edward Burke
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Woodland District 50 seeks to fill school board seat vacated by newly sworn-in state representative
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Reading books vs. watching TV — is one really better for us?
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Stories of kids dying reveal collective grief
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Most Instagrammable bridges in the Midwest
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Tesla cuts 7 percent of staff, sees ‘very difficult’ road ahead
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Community news
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Numbers game: Marcus Skeete’s all-around play helps Waubonsie Valley win twice at Burlington Central
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Letter: Elmhurst Prairie Path safety requires users change behavior
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Visclosky talks government shutdown, immigration at Valparaiso meeting
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Reliever Rob Scahill, a Willowbrook High alumnus, joins the Cubs on a minor-league deal
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Quickly
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Northwest Indiana activists hope Women’s March momentum continues as efforts evolve
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Applicants sought for new associate judge opening in Lake County Circuit Court
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The Spin: Van Dyke sentencing | Government shutdown shelves, slows dreams, projects in Chicago | Power portraits of women in Congress
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Montgomery officials want more information on proposed oil production plant
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Firebrand sets cast for ‘Queen of the Mist’
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Greater Northwest Indiana Association of REALTORS inducts new leadership
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Wendell Carter Jr.’s rookie season likely is over as Bulls recommend surgery on his injured left thumb
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Five things to know about Women’s March 2019. For starters, there isn’t one in Chicago this year.
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‘Canal Street’ review: A Chicago crime story sells itself short
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East Chicago man charged with killing fiancé
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R. Kelly dropped by Sony Music; singer’s former manager turns himself in on threat charge
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Gery Chico no sólo es latino, sino el ‘más calificado’ para liderar Chicago, dice su esposa
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Ask Tom: When did the wind chill factor and heat index become part of the weather report?
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Park Ridge Park Board hears multimillion-dollar options for development at Oakton Park
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New pastor brings clown background, focus on young people to Burr Ridge United Church of Christ
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Potempa: Crown Point chili cook-off event fit for The King
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Tips for travelers with disabilities
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Election judges who worked in November finally being paid, DuPage County clerk says
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Shrinking shoreline at Highwood water plant a cause for concern
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Pictures: The Incredibles & Co. debut Pixar party at Disney’s Hollywood Studios
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Pictures: Mickey & Minnie’s new Surprise Celebration at Disney’s Magic Kingdom
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Kickapoo Valley ice caves
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Film festival in Oswego to feature films by and about women
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InterFaith Aurora to hold program on Hinduism
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Niedner: Walls aren’t a solution to thorny problems
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Keeping City Hall — and corruption — out of a Chicago casino
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5 ways to celebrate Martin Luther King Jr. during the holiday weekend in Chicago
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After Solis, 25th ward voters seek changes at the root
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Gary man accused of spraying bleach in Lake County Jail officer’s eyes
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Leigh Omilinsky departing Nico Osteria, joining Bellemore team
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Fyre Festival documentaries: The 10 most outrageous moments
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Time for a reality check on the Chicago Teachers Union
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Corrections and clarifications
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Aurora businesses offer free coffee, haircuts to furloughed government workers
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Oak Park plan commission reviewing Fenwick’s proposal for 5-level parking garage
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Bears add two assistant coaches to defensive coordinator Chuck Pagano’s staff
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Duneland eliminates eLearning Day after parent, staff feedback
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Vehicle and 2 homes hit by gunfire in Aurora
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Juvenile criminal cases up 19 percent in Kane County for 2018
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Midlothian police identify officer who shot Jemel Roberson outside Robbins bar
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Gym classes to become cooler at Richards High as board approves air conditioning system
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Committee to brainstorm uses for forest preserve’s Greene Farm Barn in rural Naperville
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Gene & Georgetti offers half-price wine, free desserts if snow reaches one foot or more
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In Chicago’s police ‘code of silence’ case, Judge Stephenson bought bogus argument
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Sandhill cranes in Nebraska
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Bayern return from break with win over Hoffenheim
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Lille consolidate 2nd place after win against Amiens
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Naperville police equip every patrol car with bean-bag shotgun
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Getafe rout Alaves in battle of La Liga’s top 4 contenders
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Hutton: Miami Dolphins great Bob Kuechenberg learned how to be a tough guy growing up in Hobart
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Gas, solar power plants proposed for Glenwood farmland
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Weekend snow, cold and wind, then more snow Tuesday
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Federal employees in Chicago rally, meet with members of Congress to urge end to government shutdown
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Evanston high school settles lawsuit with former students who alleged they were sexually abused by drama teacher
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Disabato: When it came to compiling stats for high school teams, Mike Bruen was in a class by himself
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17-year-old American Amanda Anisimova turning heads at the Australian Open
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Thomas Hammock, NIU’s new coach, was driven to coaching by a heart ailment that ended his playing career: ‘I realized I missed football. This was my passion’
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Felony cocaine charge dropped against former Hebron leader, but alleged gun offense remains
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Lake County News-Sun Local Scoreboard for Saturday, Jan. 19, 2019
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The Van Dyke divide: A day of agony in Chicago
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Speak Out: Recreational marijuana, government shutdown
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Post-Tribune Local Scoreboard for Saturday, Jan. 19, 2019
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Daily Southtown Local Scoreboard for Saturday, Jan. 19, 2019
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Transgender woman accuses Gov. J.B. Pritzker’s campaign of discrimination in federal lawsuit
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Laquan McDonald timeline: The shooting, the video, the verdict and the sentencing
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Minute by minute: How Jason Van Dyke shot Laquan McDonald
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Digest (Jan. 18): Jockey Trevor McCarthy returns with wins after spill at Laurel Park
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Chicago pols react to Jason Van Dyke’s 6 3/4-year sentence in fatal shooting of 17-year-old Laquan McDonald
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Record 135 college football players enter the NFL draft early
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New year, same old dreams for a familiar cast of Cubs characters
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Border Patrol arrests 376 migrants who dug under barrier in Arizona
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Our weary, worn city and the cries of anger as Jason Van Dyke is sentenced to less than 7 years in prison
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Rev. John Smyth, former head of Maryville Academy, is accused of sexually abusing minors, removed from ministry
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Avery’s angle: Portage’s Avery Johnston wants to set breaststroke record, advance to state
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DuPage County task force outlines 5 goals to address opioid crisis as death numbers continue to climb
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Al menos 66 personas murieron, 75 resultaron heridas y 85 desaparecidas, tras explosión de toma clandestina en oleoducto (Video)
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BuzzFeed’s Michael Cohen story, if true, looks to be the most damning to date for Trump
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Van Dyke trial: Breaking down all 44 witnesses
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Former Ald. Will Burns agrees to $5,000 fine in Ethics Board settlement of lobbying allegation
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Oak Park resident carjacked at gunpoint near the Eisenhower Expressway: police
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Shnay: Park Forest candidates keep disappearing. Welcome to election season.
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‘Anybody can wrestle’: H-F team, Richards’ Mia Palumbo excited about growing opportunities for girls
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How the day unfolded: Inside the courtroom for former Chicago police Officer Jason Van Dyke’s sentencing
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Kris Bryant: ‘It’s not good’ that prized free agent Bryce Harper remains unsigned
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Will County plans to use millions in bonds to help fund new courthouse, public health building
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Flossmoor restaurant hopes discounted beer and free food help ease troubles of furloughed federal employees
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Decenas de heridos y muertos al explotar toma clandestina en ducto de Pemex
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Jason Van Dyke given relatively lenient sentence of under 7 years in prison for Laquan McDonald shooting
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Avisail Garcia gets 1-year deal from Rays for as much as $6 million
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‘I feel strong’: Yu Darvish says he’s pain-free after an injury-plagued 2018 season
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Making up for lost time: Drake Montgomery scores 25 points to power South Elgin past Streamwood
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One person rescued after fall into Lake Michigan at Waukegan pier, another missing
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The shabbiest U.S. president ever is an inexpressibly sad specimen
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Search for missing person in Lake Michigan near Waukegan
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Northwestern holds off Rutgers for its second Big Ten win of the season
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Mueller’s office disputes Buzzfeed report that Trump ordered Cohen to lie to Congress
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Trump plans to make ‘major announcement’ on Saturday on government shutdown, southern border
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Senator asks FBI for perjury investigation of Kirstjen Nielsen over family separation statements
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Who walks away from the Laquan McDonald case? The politicians.
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Johnell on the spot: Davis comes through with a double-double as 21st Century rolls past East Chicago
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16-year-old escapes custody, steals car and drives onto Tri-State: Riverwoods police
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St. Laurence tightens up Catholic League Blue race with 62-56 win at DePaul Prep
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All on board: Junior forward Brian Anderson makes all eight shots as Chicago Christian eases to win