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Chicago-area expressways among nation’s worst for congestion
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Icy Chicago weather
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Ask Amy: Abused husband wonders why he stays in marriage
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SeaWorld Orlando’s shark tour takes guests on a fin-tastic adventure
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As of this month, girls officially can be part of Boy Scouts program and are able to work way up to Eagle designation
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Our choices for Chicago City Council: Wards 47-50
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America, the kidnapper: ‘Likely thousands’ of children still separated
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To my African-American sisters: Please stop defending Va. Lt. Gov. Justin Fairfax
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SeaWorld Orlando gives the scoop on sharks
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6 spring break ideas that run the gamut, from baseball and beaches to street food and outer space
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Attorney general, special prosecutor challenge Jason Van Dyke’s sentence in petition to state Supreme Court
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Streaking Blackhawks spark hope — but is that sustainable against better teams?
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Owner of La Grange Chimera Comics to give away his Oak Lawn store — with an essay contest
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Some Chicago mayoral candidates open to considering overdose prevention centers, where supervised drug use would be allowed
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Are the Oscars telling us it doesn’t matter how movies actually LOOK?
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Jeff Goldblum — sex symbol, social media star, cool jazz dude and a humble student of life
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Meet the cast of Fox’s new Chicago legal drama ‘Proven Innocent’
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Bill Gates says Chicago teenagers taught him a thing or two about processing emotions
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On the Chicago set of Fox’s new legal drama ‘Proven Innocent’
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‘Nobody is safe’: Local teens write obituaries to memorialize children killed by guns since Parkland
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3 takeaways from the Bulls’ late fade and loss to the Bucks, including the Greek Freak vs. Lauri Markkanen
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Bezos probe concludes mistress’ brother was Enquirer source
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Chief: Highland apartment fire victims have to wait to get back into building
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How hard can you throw? White Sox host amateur pitching challenge at Guaranteed Rate Field
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No ordinary love: Polyamorous partners celebrate Valentine’s Day their way
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Kelsey Grammer says a ‘Frasier’ revival ‘could be in Chicago’
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Chicago drivers lose 138 hours a year to traffic backups, third worst in nation: report
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D’oh! 12 sounds that are actually trademarked
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Merrillville man’s most thoughtful Valentine’s Day gift happened in a hospital room
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Antetokounmpo leads Bucks over Bulls 112-99
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Jamaican phone scammer picked the wrong 90-year-old: A former FBI director
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BET apologizes to Nicki Minaj after rapper drops out of festival over offensive tweet
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‘I’m going to live in my truth’: Why Marsha Howard sits alone on the bench while her teammates stand for the national anthem
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Prickly City-what they did
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Beer before wine, always fine? Not according to hungover study participants.
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For survivors, breast cancer can threaten another part of their lives: sexual intimacy
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Rob Manfred acted like leader with Chief Wahoo; does the NFL have the same courage?
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Travis Scott fans rush doors after rapper’s show postponed in Tulsa
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Head of West Chicago elementary district hired to take over as Glenbrook District 225 schools chief
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Snow, freezing rain snarl morning commute; trains halted on South Shore and Metra Electric lines
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Pirates sign Garth Brooks to a week-long spring training contract: ‘They haven’t cut me yet, so we’ll see’
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My worst moment: Rita Moreno and weathering a heartbreaker of an audition
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‘Miracle Workers’ review: Steve Buscemi is a slacker God and Daniel Radcliffe is the angel Craig
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Look up: Why ‘Caution, falling ice’ signs sprout in the Loop in cold weather
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‘Devastados’ por la muerte del Pastor Víctor Rodríguez, un pilar de La Villita
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Getting to play ‘Shrek’ a dream come true for 6’9″ actor
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Rosary donates winter clothing to Literacy Center in Aurora
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Lake Shore Drive closure
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Lake Forest city manager looking to better understand community as he ushers in new era
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Metra offering free rides to increase weekend ridership, give riders ‘pat on the back’ after polar vortex
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Closure of northbound Lake Shore Drive near Chicago River expected to last until at least Tuesday evening
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Man charged with felony aggravated reckless driving in November crash that injured Lincolnwood woman: police
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What you need to know about Age-related Macular Degeneration.
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Are your home and your wallet prepared for the inevitable?
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District 64 opts not to borrow money for construction projects, instead will pay with available funds
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Disney bird watch: Kevin, as seen in ‘Up,’ nests at Animal Kingdom
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Kane County Board celebrates 25th year land use plan outlining future development
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Burr Ridge Board members ask acting Mayor Zach Mottl to step down
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GreenMan murder mystery dinner has bewitching theme
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Pot smokers find caged tiger in abandoned house in Houston, police say
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‘The Bachelor’ week six: The night nearly half the cast went home
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‘The play is a big ball of energy’: Theater students bringing ‘Chicago’ to OPRF stage
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‘Isn’t It Romantic’ review: Rebel Wilson plus a concussion leads to a romantic awakening
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Your smart light can tell Amazon and Google when you go to bed, as tech giants track you from morning till night
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Shrimp is the star of Flammin Restaurant’s Chicago Black Restaurant Week menu
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Proceedings set to begin in Illinois eye-gouging case
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Hinsdale, District 181 reach understanding on parking deck issues
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Harris Theater’s next season includes a Beethoven marathon, Bangarra Dance of Australia, Tanztheater Wuppertal
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Illinois Holocaust Museum in Skokie opens exhibit on the American slave trade
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¿Pep le copió sistema de juego al Tuca?
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Chance the Rapper to release new album in July
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Michael Jordan says James Harden’s and Russell Westbrook’s streaks are tough — just not as tough as winning 6 NBA titles
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Vacant space at Grand Avenue Center could be sensory room
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‘NY Pizza Dreams’ film tells story of couple who lost it all — and then opened Little Pops Pizzeria in Naperville
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Bears tab former receiver Chris Jackson to be a defensive assistant
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Cambia el béisbol por el fútbol americano
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Ex-NBA player Corey Maggette accused of rape while at Duke 20 years ago: report
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Test your Big Ten knowledge. Enter to win tickets to the 2019 Big Ten Men’s Basketball Tournament.
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Notre Dame receiver Javon McKinley charged in campus officer assaults
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New Butler District 53 superintendent coming from Norridge District 80
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Speak Out: Tinley Park development, marijuana
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Searching for the identity of Jane Seneca Doe
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Next District 64 superintendent should be empathetic, ‘thick-skinned,’ survey suggests
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Quickly
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Valparaiso traffic stop ends after foot chase
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Glencoe District 35 reviews last month’s remote learning days
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White Sox at spring training: Eloy Jimenez among prospects reporting early to camp
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East Dundee releases 2019 events schedule, seeking ideas for Sunday entertainment
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Gary Roosevelt students have stayed home for weeks due to the school’s failing boiler system
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Go on these 8 dates to save your marriage
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Residents can attend upcoming discussion on gun violence between Congressman Brad Schneider, advocates
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Dads and daughters dance the night away in Glencoe
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‘Happy Death Day 2U’ review: Less gore, more power of love — and sci-fi
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Los 30 mejores clubs de fútbol según France Football
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France Football reveals its list of the 30 best clubs in the world
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Selling a house after spouse dies may be easier than expected
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Duneland asking voters to renew school referendum
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Mikkey’s Retro Grill brings burgers and more to Black Restaurant Week
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Luella’s Southern Kitchen is loaded with country charm
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La Grange Board puts off vote on development on Illinois Masonic Home site
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For West Aurora officials, bad winter weather makes for ‘long days and nights’
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Apparent hit-and-run victim in Waukegan identified by coroner
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40 countries — but not the U.S. — agree to require automatic braking on new cars
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Macedonia is officially renamed North Macedonia
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Outgoing U46 board member to host two town halls in leadup to April school election
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Lawmakers honor John Dingell at 30,000 feet as flight to Michigan turns back for bad weather
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Niles Township Food Pantry launches ‘wish list’ to target specific items each month
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Show gives Motown music new life at Metropolis
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Tinley Park trustee charged with misdemeanor harassment pulls out of election, replaced on ticket
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Royal Caribbean shares images of revamped CocoCay
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Shout Out: Lake Zurich native Brent Marks, who details his experience on MTV’s ‘Lindsay Lohan’s Beach Club’
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Elmhurst committee recommends lower water and sewer rates after public comments
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Amy Schumer’s Netflix special, taped at the Chicago Theatre, to drop in March
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For Boeing, juggling cash flow often means ‘another “Houdini moment”‘
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Glenview adopts Cook County minimum wage and sick leave ordinances, effective July 1
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West Suburban Local Scoreboard for Wednesday, Feb. 13, 2019
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For tight spots, choose slim trees and check their mature size
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Crown Point subdivision expansion put on hold
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Effort in Homewood, Flossmoor looks to ‘alleviate isolation’ among elderly residents
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9 thoughts as spring training begins: Manny Machado, frozen free agency, Kyler Murray and more
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Park Ridge closer to replacing all residential, commercial water meters in city
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21 Savage released from ICE detention
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Lake County News-Sun Local Scoreboard for Wednesday, Feb. 13, 2019
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After a Jet Airways cancellation, where’s my compensation?
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Last vacant Dominick’s site in Chicago finds a tenant, bringing a grocery store to South Shore food desert
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Tim Tebow is sticking with baseball despite Steve Spurrier’s AAF invitation
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Hundreds protest at White House to support immigrants with temporary protected status
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Suburban towns join lawsuits against Sterigenics and urge Illinois attorney general to shut company down
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‘How I Learned to Drive’ at Raven Theatre: A young woman’s memories of sexual abuse, coerced behind the wheel
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Porchlight show takes listeners to Broadway in 1941
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Purse lost in Indiana school in the 1950s to be reunited with its now 82-year-old owner
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Skokie Library science expo looks to jump-start the interests of young learners
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Metra Electric, South Shore lines resume service after ice storm disruption
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Crane needed to right truck that tips over on 55th Street ramp to Route 83
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Adam Engel can relate to Kyler Murray’s football/baseball dilemma: ‘Follow your passion, follow your heart’
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Aurora mayor says proposal for elected library board is ‘incomplete’
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Longtime Wilmette educator takes the helm at Harper Elementary School
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Zoning ordinance aimed at bringing more affordable housing to Oak Park
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Growing crystals in plastic eggs lets first-graders tap their natural curiosity — and math, science and reading skills
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Antonio Brown reportedly asks the Steelers for a trade
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Julio César Chávez presenta su libro autobiográfico
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Car dealers girding for Trump’s auto tariffs: ‘We’re all hoping this is just part of the negotiating tactic’
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Trump: Congresswoman Omar’s apology for Israel remark ‘lame’
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Illinois needs to make child welfare a priority
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Spat over respect, public information leads to councilman voting against Sheriff’s Department issues
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Oak Park group seeks village commitment ‘to make 100 percent renewable energy a reality’
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Lessons of Gov. Northam, Rep. Omar: What to say after you say ‘sorry’ in politics
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Jordan: Seis títulos de NBA son hazañas difíciles de lograr
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Disabato: St. Rita graduate Mark Payton hopes to find place in outfield with the Oakland A’s
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Black Restaurant Week 2019
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Comings & Goings: Ballet company relocates to Orland Park
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Sports calendar: Southside Shooters set basketball tryouts, more
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‘The Producers’ at the Paramount: ‘Springtime for Hitler’? Do they dare? Oh, they do
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Church news: Black History Month film offered in Hazel Crest, more
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Palos Twp. woman, 94, was victim of ruse burglary, police say
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Shooting ordinance to get second chance with Lake Council
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The NFL deserves cynicism. But Kareem Hunt deserves another chance.
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Christina Tosi suggests Chicago could get a Milk Bar, the NYC cafe that spawned a sweet empire
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North Suburban YMCA officials appeal to state leaders for funding, easing into minimum wage hike: ‘The impact for us is significant’
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Review: Next’s Silk & Spice menu transports diners but stops short of restaurant’s finest efforts
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Milwaukee museum features thousands of bobbleheads
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Second claim of election fraud made in Niles Village Board race
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East Dundee looking at deal to cut controversial trash pickup fees
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Baby walrus watch: SeaWorld Orlando anticipates birth this spring
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Blue Cross launches healthy food delivery service to Chicago food deserts
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Bennett Kwiecinski’s 24 points help Loyola hold off St. Ignatius at Welsh-Ryan Arena
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The Northbook Park District annual ball offered dads and their daughters an evening in ‘Wonderland’
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Amazon is not the solution to Chicago’s exodus
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Armstrong: Waubonsie Valley’s Mary Jaskoviak finds transition to rowing goes swimmingly
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‘Last Call With Carson Daly’ to end NBC run after nearly two decades
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Lincoln Hall plans open house; concert event in Niles; Morton Grove Citizens Police Academy seeks applicants
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Evanston Township H.S. to make up day off with remote ‘e-learning day’
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What to make of the Democratic presidential candidates and all those flaws
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The Spin: Bridge and budget woes | ‘El Chapo’ convicted | Election countdown
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Green New Deal
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Fenerbahce take narrow lead against Zenit in Europa League
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Park Ridge Library renovation nears completion; community celebration planned
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El PSG se transforma en pesadilla en el teatro de los sueños
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These Southland pets need new homes
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A rented T. rex skull from Field Museum helps Deerfield church promote the environment
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Teen accused of fatally shooting son of Chicago police officer
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Jussie Smollett reiterates his cooperation, day after police say they need more phone records from night of attack
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Fixing the Lake Shore Drive bridge, and how we pay for repairs
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7 ways your community can help your heart health
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Connectivity is king this home-buying season
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Mayoría votantes en Florida apoya construcción de muro fronterizo
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Cycling in Tucson
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5 ways Chicago played a role in ‘El Chapo’s’ conviction — including the Empire carpet jingle
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Another clue in the Manny Machado mystery? His black-and-white baseball gloves for 2019
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Is it time to take the Tweet of the Week poll? You may rely on it
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El Oporto sale vivo de Roma en Champions
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Polar bears are invading this Russian town in alarming numbers, delighting – and terrifying – its residents
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Dads an their little princesses attend a night of royalty at Glenview Park District ball
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Try your luck at axe throwing or an escape room at indoor Lake County Beer Fest
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All-around ace: Grace Kmak leads the Lincoln-Way co-op team to state for third straight season
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A call for supermarkets to stop selling National Enquirer
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He’s no Shohei Ohtani, but former White Sox slugger Matt Davidson wants to fill a 2-way role for Rangers
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Petco Foundation surprises South Elgin animal shelter with check for $95,000
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Beware of 1040 surprise: Despite tax overhaul, your refund may shrink
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Corrections and clarifications
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Commission willing to consider BYOB license for Naperville restaurants that don’t want to sell alcohol
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Pastry chefs (heart) Valentine’s Day spotlight on their craft
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Aurora teen shot and killed on city’s near southeast side
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Buffalo Grove High School students win police video competion on dangers of vehicle speeding
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Oak Park’s Lake Street streetscape project to be delayed until 2020
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‘Open-minded and ready to learn’ has helped make Otto Porter Jr.’s transition to the Bulls smooth
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Ex-astronaut Mark Kelly makes Democratic bid for Arizona Senate seat
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Kevin McCarthy blames midterm losses on GOP push to roll back health insurance protections
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Baseball is back — except for the 100 or so remaining free agents. Is this the new normal?
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Lo que quiere y no Taraji P. Henson
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Police: Man in custody after investigation at Aurora casino
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Former Evanston Township High School security guard charged with sexually assaulting student
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The real ‘Roma’
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The Orchid Show at Chicago Botanic Garden
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King Kiser: Matt Lottich lauds play of versatile junior John Kiser, Valparaiso’s ‘glue guy’
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Chicago’s been waiting for this: El Chapo’s destiny is an American prison cell.
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Shout Out: Michael Bender, Lincolnwood resident’s book focused on protecting children
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Netflix prepara serie de Pedro Infante y la protagonizará Omar Chaparro
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Waubonsee initiative aimed at recruiting, retaining black male students
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Ask Tom: Does carbon dioxide released by soft drinks contribute to global warming?
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CPS teacher charged with sexual abuse of 14-year-old student in Skokie, police say
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Alfonso Cuarón y Guillermo del Toro critican los Oscar por esta razón
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Ice storm yields thickest glaze here in 71 years
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Signs warning of falling ice remind a daughter of her father’s death, 25 years ago
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Chicago cop injured when patrol vehicle skids on ice, hits light pole
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Joaquin ‘El Chapo’ Guzman convicted: Notorious drug lord once deemed Chicago’s Public Enemy No. 1
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LaPorte lands Lowery: Former Penn standout Jeremy Lowery replaces Dave Sharpe as head coach
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Lake Shore Drive bridge re-opens, but cracks point to other problems with area bridges
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Iced-over trees, power lines could get downed by high winds into Wednesday morning
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Portage mayor’s defense says charges based on lies; prosecutors say guilty verdict is deserved
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Gunman who attacked a Florida yoga studio had a ‘hatred towards women,’ police say
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Cubs might add a moderately priced free-agent reliever
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Theo Epstein says Cubs will have ‘incredibly high standard’ for Addison Russell and will try to make amends for Joe Ricketts’ ‘ugly, disgusting’ emails
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Give it a rest: As Blackhawks season goes on, optional morning skates provide a chance to stay fresh
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5 takeaways from Cubs spring training, including a setback for Adbert Alzolay
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Senate backs biggest conservation bill in a decade, protecting millions of acres of land and adding four national monuments
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Miller’s sublime: Junior guard Adam Miller powers Morgan Park to Public League quarterfinal win
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President Trump signals he may sign bipartisan border deal to avert another government shutdown
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Daily Southtown Local Scoreboard for Wednesday, Feb. 13, 2019
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Bruins 6, Blackhawks 3
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Marquette 92, DePaul 73
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Post-Tribune Local Scoreboard for Wednesday, Feb. 13, 2019
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21st Century graduate Eugene German returns after one-game suspension by Northern Illinois
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Northern Illinois drops 4th straight, 76-74 to Western Michigan
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Moran: Waukegan’s popular ‘lighthouse pier’ lined up for an extreme makeover
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Fraudsters camouflage themselves as military members online: Be prepared to spot this romance scam
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DePaul is taking baby steps forward this season, but a loss to No. 10 Marquette shows there’s still work to do
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New York officer killed by friendly fire after responding to report of armed robbery