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National Spaghetti Day dining deal at Carrabba’s on Friday
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Enter the Scott Stantis Cartoon Caption Contest
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The myth of home ownership
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Frustration with Chicago gun violence
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Ask Amy: Girlfriend’s smoking and sugar habit causes worry
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‘Just like us, they need exercise’: Dog owners purchased more than 2,500 permits to Will County off-leash parks in 2018
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CTA completes 95th Street Red Line station — most costly in agency history
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Burke gets sloppy, and drags Preckwinkle into his mess
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Mitch Trubisky can’t avoid the scrutiny a postseason brings. Not in front of a Bears crowd that has waited 8 years for a playoff game
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Thanks, Bears, for keeping Chicagoans out of hibernation
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How the Bears are helping kids from Chicago’s West and South sides: ‘I care about people who are on the margins. I care about people who are forgotten about.’
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Listen to the top stories from the Chicago Tribune
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Charles Manson follower, murderer Robert Beausoleil recommended for parole
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Cameron Payne’s stint with the Bulls is officially over. And with Justin Holiday traded, is Robin Lopez the next to go?
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Chicago Catholics struggle to build future with fewer priests as parishes shrink, cash dwindles
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Chicago’s Catholic Church in transition: What parishioners are saying
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The Gold Cup, domestic title races and the best of what’s coming in 2019
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Protecting the ball and stopping the run are NFL cliches for a reason — they’re a winning formula
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Cody Wilson, the man behind the fight over 3D-printed guns, facing new charges stemming from encounter with teen
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U.S. employers added a stellar 312,000 jobs in December, providing reassurance on economy
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Land near Hobart business park may be rezoned manufacturing
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RedEye’s highly unlikely predictions for 2019
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Can you believe this happened 30 years ago?
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Kevin Hart ‘evaluating’ returning to host the Oscars after sit-down with Ellen DeGeneres
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Police release surveillance video of Las Vegas nail salon owner run down in parking lot over unpaid bill
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Former ‘Real Housewives of Atlanta’ star dating Chicago radio host
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Golden Globes preview: 5 things to watch for, from Bradley Cooper to the Dude
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Forget meeting IRL. Older singles are using dating apps, websites for potential partners
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Pinterest predictions: 10 top home trends for 2019
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U.S. aviation system feeling stress of shutdown, labor leaders say
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Sorority sues after University of Virginia says requirement to study 25 hours a week is hazing
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America’s psychologists want you to understand how racism holds our country back
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Outgoing U.S. Interior Secretary Ryan Zinke defends legacy as he leaves
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Can the Bears beat the defending-champion Eagles? Our writers make their picks.
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Joliet cathedral marks end of Christmas season with choral program
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After getting canceled by Fox, ‘Brooklyn Nine-Nine’ looks to silver linings and second chances on NBC
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Work with us on higher-ed reform, Mr. Pritzker
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Trump defiende su gestión ante rumores de proceso de destitución
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Prickly City-2020 support
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Chinese space rover begins first surface exploration of moon’s far side
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Action deferred on raises requested by Lake sheriff
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If the music doesn’t bug you, press 1
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Porter County Museum unveils new ‘Do Your Part!’ WWI exhibit
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Pictures: Fiery crash on Interstate 75 kills 7, including 5 children
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¿No tiene dinero para viajar?
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Franciscan limits visitors as preemptive strike against flu
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‘Dr. Watson’ presents Sherlock Holmes’ ‘The Speckled Band’ at Flossmoor Library
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Dunes official: No problems with ‘trash and human waste yet’ during government shutdown
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Twitter troll deletes account after sharing old video of Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez dancing on rooftop
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New bids save Hobart money on bridge rebuilding project
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3 takeaways from the Blackhawks’ 3-2 overtime loss to the Islanders
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Black filmmakers make history in 2018, but female directors still shut out
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Fed chairman: Trump hasn’t tried to fire me, and I would not resign
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Thomas Ford Library to close for major renovation
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Naperville News Digest
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The ‘real story’ behind the Wright brothers’ success to be presented in Palos Heights
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Feds charge Ald. Edward Burke, allege wiretap on cellphone captures him in attempted extortion
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How Christian Bale, Nicole Kidman and other actors became unrecognizable onscreen
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Lawyers say they will release names of Catholic clergy in hundreds of Illinois cases of sexual abuse
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Ald. Ed Burke corruption charge is a challenge to voters: Elect a better City Council
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7 recommended Chicago shows to see right now
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Maine Township board votes to lower portion of property-tax levy
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What we can learn from Ellen DeGeneres and Kevin Hart’s uncomfortable, imperfect conversation
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Councilman in Hobart proposes adding elevation, grading to house plans
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January food events: Pitbull’s iLov305 opens, ice cream festival, Chili Cook-Off
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Marriott cuts its data breach estimate to 383 million affected; passport info raises fears
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‘Divide and Conquer’ review: Roger Ailes documentary a look into an ‘incredible ego’
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Courts in 2018: Serial killer pleads guilty, conviction in decades old cop killing
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Bad Bunny released the best album of 2019 before the year even started
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Art Barn School of Art in Valparaiso adds to offerings
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Evanston’s Boltwood restaurant now closed
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Police: Second teen charged following attack at Chicago Avenue Red Line stop
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Quickly: East Chicago cops should be removed from force, Massachusetts’ low gun-death rate no coincidence
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Bradshaw: College choice should be guided by academic rigor, matching your strengths
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Accused of preventable inmate deaths, state agrees to sweeping health care reforms, oversight at all prisons
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Ex-councilman’s trial pushed to May in Hobart attorney’s murder
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This Week in Naperville
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Hinsdale District 86 campaign organizers register students, alumni over winter break
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A look at Virtue
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Britney Spears postpones ‘Domination’ shows due to father’s illness
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Murder, arson charges dropped against man accused in mother’s death in Ogden Dunes
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Concejal Burke renuncia a su poderoso puesto en el Comité de Finanzas
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Tobacco programs fight for lungs and funds in Indiana
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Bears’ only postseason win against Eagles came in 1988’s Fog Bowl. Will Mother Nature lend a hand again?
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Eddie Jackson and Tarik Cohen among 4 Bears named 1st-team All-Pro by Associated Press
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Letter to the editor
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I predict that readers’ predictions for 2019 are mostly off-base. But I could be — and probably am — wrong
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Paychecks for TSA workers at O’Hare, Midway in danger if federal shutdown continues
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Robin Lopez is focused on basketball, not business: ‘I’m looking to play basketball. That’s what I enjoy doing.’
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Aurora winery looking to bottle even more of the work ethic of the disabled
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Suburban police departments raise awareness about new car seat child safety law
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This year’s Bears ready for Super Bowl and advertising success — ‘If people don’t use them for endorsements, they’re crazy,’ says Ditka
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Lake Forest mansion once owned by Bulls’ Ben Wallace for sale at $1.6 million
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Millennial parents and snacks for dinner: 8 things we’re looking forward to in 2019
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Elgin News Digest
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College notes: Riley Lees’ breakout game fuels Northwestern comeback in Holiday Bowl
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Pickup hits stop sign and car, flips into Cedar Lake: police
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Se retiran dueños de uno de los primeros supermercados mexicanos en Brighton Park: Viven ‘el Sueño Americano’
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Down to Business: Pulling strings to teach music in Naperville
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Girl, 13, dies after being hit by pickup truck in Elgin
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Ford recalling nearly 1 million vehicles to replace air bag inflators
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Jared Allen and 3 other NFL stars want to go to the 2022 Olympics — as curlers
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Homebuyers face tougher housing market in 2019, economists say
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Shout Out: Oakton Community College student Aishat Mohammed
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Explorador de aventura
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Nearly $40,000 raised as Help Them to Hope closes out 2019-19 campaign
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Hinsdale Assembly Ball presents debutantes, raises funds for hospice
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St. Walter School seeks fundraising extension as archdiocese’s deadline looms
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Church news
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History’s ‘Vikings’ to end with Season 6
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How to develop a thicker skin at work without being obnoxious
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Highland Park, Deerfield high schools foresee 15 percent enrollment decline
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Motion to seal Edward Burke arrest warrant
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Does intelligence offer immunity against fake news? It’s debatable
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Wayne Selden ready to prove himself on the Bulls: ‘I’m coming to a young team, building, coming to a historic program’
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The cross man, the 11-year-old activist and more: Last year’s Aurora news-makers set to stay in the headlines in 2019
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Acevedo makes ‘Tomfoolery Club’ debut at ‘Winter Blast!’ in Highland
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El Chapo y El Mayo usaban ‘a su antojo’ a las autoridades para combatir a sus rivales
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Channeling grief over suicide leads to yearlong film project, but still no answers
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Viral video captures cops attempting to contain interloper squirrel at McHenry police station
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Ice-cold Chicago Bears sculptures installed for playoff game against Eagles
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Authorities sought to seal warrant to arrest Ald. Edward Burke so he wouldn’t flee
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‘Alive and thriving’: Barrington Cultural Arts Center’s latest gallery highlights local art
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‘Black Panther,’ ‘A Star Is Born’ lead a blockbuster-heavy slate of Producers Guild film award nominees
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Children’s Ball raises $3.8 million for pediatric cancer research
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Scout’s Eagle project uncovers history in courthouse attic
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Children’s Ball raises $3.8 million for pediatric cancer research
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State’s attorney: ‘Lethal force was the only recourse’ to Vernon Hills officer in fatal 2018 shooting
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Portage councilman asks state to review stormwater board’s books, citing mayor’s use of fund to pay legal bills
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Grindhouse Cafe in Griffith focuses on good coffee and food
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Crews demolish vacant Morton Grove Dominick’s store
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Waukegan student reported ‘highly inappropriate’ comments at least a year before coach was fired for sexual harassment
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Beach Park candidate says he’ll sue over removal from ballot, calls village administration ‘filth of the earth’
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2 neighborhood courthouses close: ‘You’re discouraging citizens from going to court’
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New Porter County Council members experienced in government
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Trump pushes back on impeachment talk, citing his popularity among Republicans
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Tinley officials to negotiate with developer pitching hundreds of homes for old mental health center property
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Instant impact: Freshman guard Javon Freeman already playing beyond his years for Valparaiso
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Crystal Lake man held on $1 million bail for drug-induced homicide charge after June death of McHenry man
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Debra Brown, convicted of killing Gary 7-year-old in 1986, no longer facing execution
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Corrections and clarifications
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Captain Marvel brings female empowerment to Disney Cruise Line
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Safe, winter fun abounds in the western suburbs
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Eagles’ Alshon Jeffery unlikely to recognize Soldier Field — or the Bears defense — from the last time he saw both
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Crew SC announce new coach Porter, president Bezbatchenko
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15-year sentence for ex-Lake County sheriff serving time for fraud could stand, court documents say
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Daily Southtown Local Scoreboard for Saturday, Jan. 5, 2019
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Agencies look into Hobart man’s rezoning request
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Watchdog group urges probe of Ivanka Trump’s role in Opportunity Zone tax break
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Edwin Ross, dean at School of the Art Institute who reinvigorated Ox-Bow School in Michigan, dies
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Highland Park library now loaning out mobile hotspots
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Montgomery looks at ‘controversial’ facility that would turn old tires into fuel
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5 myths about congressional oversight
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Think summer: 4 things you didn’t know about boat shows
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6 little-known facts about the history of jigsaw puzzles
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Democrats are right to call President Trump’s border wall bluff
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Restriction on transgender troops serving in military can stand for now, D.C. federal appeals court rules
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Chef Ian Davis departs Band of Bohemia
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Tight end Luke Ford, the state’s top recruit in 2018, transferring to Illinois from Georgia
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Grill fire in Aurora causes $15,000 in damage
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The economy looks great. Will politics mess it up?
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Aurora is ‘best location’ for Ribfest, mayor says, as event organizers seek site for 2020
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Federal grand jury working in Mueller investigation is extended
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5 children in van headed to Disney World among 7 killed in fiery Interstate 75 crash near Gainesville
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Eddie Jackson will be a game-time decision for Bears’ playoff game vs. Eagles
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Aurora man robbed of cellphone, watch and high-end coffee maker during meet-up for sale arranged online
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Operating in Bears’ shadow no problem for quiet Cubs: ‘I’m pulling for them,’ Theo Epstein says
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Corrections and clarifications
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Women scam 5 Naperville businesses with counterfeit $20 bills, police say
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New West Aurora Learning Center set to open Monday
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Is Toni Preckwinkle the new Lady Macbeth shouting ‘out damn Burke spot!’?
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Decision by DuPage County clerk on when her office will take over election duties could come next week
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While federal workers go without pay, senior Trump administration officials poised to get $10,000 raises
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Ask Tom: How can fog occur when the temperature’s as low as 7 degrees?
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The Spin: Burke’s out as finance chair | More Preckwinkle-Burke ties | Federal courts could oversee prison health care reform
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Moran: Familiarizing young Chicago Bears fans with the unfamiliar phrase ‘playoff game’
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Cyclist with minor injuries ‘lucky to be alive’ after he was clipped by a Brown Line train
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Notre Dame cornerback Julian Love and tight end Alize Mack will enter the NFL draft
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Column: ‘A quasi-legal, quasi-political proceeding,’ petition objections are often overlooked and misunderstood
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Armed man tries to lure Subway employee into bathroom before announcing robbery with note: Aurora police
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Company facing county, community opposition to plans for solar energy plant west of Elgin
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Maradona tras el alta médica: “No pasó nada, todos me desearon los mejor”
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Tottenham notch largest away win at Tranmere in FA Cup
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Tax refunds may be delayed, food aid to poor cut if government shutdown lingers
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Man asks for change, cigarette, then robs Chicago resident outside of Oak Park business: police
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Supreme Court to hear cases on partisan gerrymandering in Maryland, North Carolina
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6 months after being vandalized, the Fox River Trolley Museum still seeks funds for repairs
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Mayor Rahm Emanuel seeks ethics changes as Ald. Edward Burke steps down as finance chairman following federal charge
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Speak Out: Auto insurance and gunshots
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Franklin Park man charged after high-speed chase results in cops shooting at vehicle
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Toni Preckwinkle’s administration hired Ald. Edward Burke’s son to nearly $100K-a-year county job
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American detained by Russia tried to steal thousands of dollars from U.S. while deployed to Iraq as a Marine
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Post-Tribune Local Scoreboard for Saturday, Jan. 5, 2019
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Rep. Rashida Tlaib profanely promises to impeach President Trump, and she’s not sorry
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5 children heading to Disney World among 7 killed in fiery Florida highway crash
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Will County woman who recently taught at Reed-Custer High School is accused of sexually abusing 14-year-old boy
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Police: Man, 54, shot in ear during Dan Ryan shots fired, crash incident
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One more sunny day Saturday before clouds arrive
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Burke’s own words could come back to haunt as wiretap on cellphone lasted at least 8 months
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Blackhawks forward Dominik Kahun starting to get results that match his work ethic
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Shakedown City: Employers and Chicago’s corruption tax
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‘Our young guys will play’: Bulls VP John Paxson addresses the Justin Holiday trade, Jabari Parker’s future and Jim Boylen’s offense
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Trump threatens yearslong shutdown as GOP support shows signs of cracking
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Lake County News-Sun Local Scoreboard for Saturday, Jan. 5, 2019
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Ohio State hauls in former Georgia quarterback Justin Fields
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A new heart, a new kidney, a new liver — rare triple-organ transplants in two patients in two days. And two new friendships too.
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Who gets an escort from Illinois State Police? Athletes, team owners, musicians and filmmakers — but not sick motorists
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Yankees say Troy Tulowitzki is their shortstop but won’t rule out signing Manny Machado
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Rahm was awfully quick to clean up City Hall, wasn’t he?
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Fab fourth: Jessica Carrothers scores 13 points in final quarter to lift Crown Point past Michigan City
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U.S. Rep. Garcia’s chief of staff out amid allegations over handling of earlier sexual harassment claim
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Pacers 119, Bulls 116 (OT)
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Balinao’s beaut: Senior guard Ethan Balinao sinks shot at OT buzzer to send Oak Forest past Shepard
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Down to Business: Tea House opened over the summer in West Dundee, is looking to expand its menu
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UIC falls to 1-2 in Horizon League play with 66-64 loss to IUPUI
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Same ol’ Newby: Junior guard Donovan Newby’s 3-pointer powers Bloom to easy win over Rich East
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A ‘W’ for ‘M’: Marquise Kennedy rallies Brother Rice past Josh Redic-led Mount Carmel
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Jerry Bergonzi at the Green Mill
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Hutton: No pampering for this tough-minded crew of Calumet College men’s basketball players
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Pacers superan a Bulls con triple de Oladipo en tiempo extra