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2019 > February > 21
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Part of building facade collapses in downtown Aurora
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DePaul loses 3rd straight, 79-67 to Creighton
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Here are the winners in the Readers’ Choice Dining Awards:
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Loyola climbs into 1st-place tie in Missouri Valley by downing Evansville, 70-58
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Ask Amy: Partners ponder angles on infidelity
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Here is how the Preakness has moved closer to leaving Baltimore
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David Adler-designed home in Lake Forest: $4 million
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River North’s Ardus apartments merge vintage and modern for unique vibe — with on-demand cleaning service
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‘Top Chef’ fans can dig into Sara Bradley’s winning dishes at her Kentucky restaurant
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Mayoral matchups and the politics of subtraction
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Man charged in shooting at homeless camp that claimed life of the ‘Lite-Brite man’
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Fare hikes, low gas prices mean fewer people are riding Metra
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60 dogs rescued from a dog meat farm are now in suburban Chicago — and in need of ‘forever homes’
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Medical marijuana growers are lobbying for licenses that also would allow them to control supply of recreational pot in Illinois
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Aurora mass shooter in his own words: ‘I acted out of rage and fear’ in beating of ex-girlfriend with baseball bat
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Clarkson: Carefully rendered portraits of inner life displayed in Hinsdale Library art exhibit
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Bulls Q&A: Is Otto Porter Jr. a long-term fit? What position would Zion Williamson play if draft-lottery luck happens?
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The disastrous night Lee Radziwill, Jackie Kennedy’s sister, tried to act in Chicago
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Facebook decided which users are interested in Nazis — and let advertisers target them directly
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3 takeaways from the Blackhawks’ 5-4 win, including an overtime goal you can’t miss
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The Bears lack high-round picks and quarterback drama. So how do we squeeze fun out of the pre-draft process?
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Petrak: Think summer before it’s too late to sign up for anything
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Preparation — and good posture — keeps Cole Hamels in prime pitching shape
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Best Chicago happy hour deals: Feb. 21-27
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5 things to do this weekend in Chicago
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La lucha por playoffs de la NBA se pone caliente
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Medias Blancas pasan página tras desaire de Machado
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Warnock: Cardiff will settle Sala fee issue ‘in the right way’
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Chicago Kids Company presents ‘Jack and the Beanstalk’ through May 10 in Beverly
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Activists topple statue of prominent Polish priest in abuse protest
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Kane back early from ankle injury, may return against Burnley
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No injuries reported in Western Springs house fire
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Disney, Nestle and other brands pull ads from YouTube after furor over child videos
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6 things to know about Amanda Sobhy, the top U.S. squash contender at Worlds Championships at Union Station
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Chopin in the City fest embraces classical and jazz
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Amazing things can come from synergy, like a female-produced rap album and video series
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Veteran Diarra terminates PSG contract by mutual consent
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North Carolina House candidate’s son, a federal prosecutor, repeatedly warned dad about election tactics
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How Chicago’s Robbie Fulks built a feisty partnership with Linda Gail Lewis, sister of rock ‘n’ roll pioneer Jerry Lee Lewis
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Applications for U.S. unemployment benefits fall to 216,000, a very low mark
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USA Today reporters scoured hundreds of yearbooks for racist photos. They found one published by their own editor.
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Family recipes fuel the food at Mamma Onesta’s in Lockport
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Jurados del juicio a El Chapo, desobedecieron al juez, asegura uno de ellos
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Letters from World War II
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What does blackness look like? Three different artists in Chicago take on the question in new exhibits
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No injuries reported in extra-alarm industrial fire in West Town neighborhood
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One number determines who gets an organ transplant, and it’s horribly unfair
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La estrella de ‘Empire’, Jussie Smollett, se entregó a la Policía, enfrenta cargos
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Caterpillar, Apple among big names hit by U.S.-China trade war
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Naperville woman indicted after she was found in possession of Escalade reported stolen in Florida, police say
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Man dies in early morning fire in South Chicago neighborhood
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Fireplace blaze extinguished in Naperville home
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What went wrong for ‘A Star Is Born’ on the road to the Oscars
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North Shore philanthropist, businessman Joseph Levy Jr. dies at 92
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Lincoln Park mansion with antique pavilion: $45M
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Grammy-nominated performer Ruthie Foster ready to bring feel-good music to Park Forest
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Gary council votes to support women facing abusive conditions
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Vandals tried to torch a statue of General Lee. It honors a WWII veteran, not the Confederate leader.
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Taxes the issue as Lalmalani seeks third term as village president with challenge from Village Board member John Baar
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Jimmie Allen is ‘excited and sad’ to be the first black country singer to launch a career with a No. 1 hit
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Donations sought for Fox Valley Wildlife Center dinner auction
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Man killed in single-car crash on Route 31 identified as Carpentersville resident by coroner
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Paris wants breakdancing to be Olympic sport at 2024 Games
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Teniente de la Guardia Costera es ‘terrorista nacional’
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Universal Orlando Resort names new Harry Potter attraction
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Evanston firefighters responded to more than 10,000 calls in 2018, chief says
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Felony cases up in Kane County but misdemeanors down in 2018: state’s attorney
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Once for sale at Chicago’s highest asking price ever, this Lincoln Park mansion relists for $45M
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Mortgage rates fall for the third week in a row, could boost slow home sales
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53-home gated community planned in St. John
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Productora de ‘Roma’ podría hacer historia en los Oscar
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Trump says it would be ‘wonderful’ if India and Pakistan got along. Here’s why they don’t.
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El Chicago Fire mide sus fuerzas en cierre de pretemporada
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Hanover and River Forest to hold school tax votes in May
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‘Aurora Strong’ song to debut at Aurora event
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Disney reveals more changes headed to Epcot
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Cases of father, baby sitters charged in children’s deaths continue
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Trial of man accused of kidnapping, killing Yingying Zhang, a U. of I. scholar from China, could begin in July
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Fire guts oldest part of Bangladesh’s capital, at least 67 dead
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Gary moves forward with improvements to airport access road
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The Violence Against Women Act has expired. Advocates say that sends a dangerous message and are pushing for permanent protections.
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Column: Jussie Smollett and Donald Trump, two juveniles who want us to believe their fantasies
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Elmhurst 4th Ward candidates spar on taxing districts
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Nike hunts for answers after Zion Williamson’s shoe splits during a game
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North Shore teacher facing sex assault, child porn charges ordered held on $150,000 bond on new charges
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Record Store Day and Vans team-up for soundtrack to Chicago’s Wax Trax! Records documentary
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Baltimore Spirits embracing history and innovation in every bottle
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4-year-old North Dakota boy inspires with trampoline act
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Art on theMart announces new videos for spring — part of Year of Chicago Theatre
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Goose Island cutting-edge manufacturing institute gets $60 million; feds ‘doubling down’ on UI Labs
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Pay attention to hardiness zones listed for plants but consider other factors
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‘Wigglers welcome’ at Chords for Kids concert
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In Jussie Smollett case, Chicago police showed us the right way to behave
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Naperville area high school students announced as National Merit Scholarship finalists
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‘Wild Pear Tree’ review: The one film in Chicago guaranteed to take you away from it all
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Wisconsin Supreme Court candidate Neubauer discloses role in 1970s strip search lawsuit against Chicago police
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Gary police investigate double homicide
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White Sox at spring training
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Town contracts with engineering firm over planned Merrillville communty center
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No more paper tickets: MLB rolls out a redesigned app to help Cubs fans make the transition to the digital-only format
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Paramount School of the Arts will bring learning opportunities for young artists to Aurora starting in June
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Bears linebacker Sam Acho shares his faith in spiritual playbook: ‘I’ve been tested’
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Chicago Fire test their might as the preseason nears its end
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Sean Spicer’s latest post-White House gig: Correspondent for ‘Extra’
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Burlington-based District 301 premieres podcast series showcasing school programs, events
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Shout Out: Amanda Busch, park district leader and big fan of ‘The Great Gatsby’
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More stop signs planned for northeastern Hinsdale
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‘Rocketman’ looks to duplicate success of ‘Bohemian Rhapsody’
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What will the White Sox opening-day lineup look like? And who will make the roster?
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Gov. Pritzker, don’t dismiss the Republicans too quickly
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Letter: Avoca schools provide meaningful education
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Letter: Vote down District 36 referendum
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Peter Tork, endearingly offbeat bassist and singer in the Monkees, dies at 77
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Wisdom from Eddie Johnson: Jussie Smollett owes Chicago an apology
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Shout Out: Tom Tuohy, Park Ridge resident founded Dreams for Kids
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Zion Williamson’s injury puts scare into Bulls and other NBA losers — but he shouldn’t have been playing anyway
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Income inequality is rising so fast that economic data can’t keep up
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Shout Out: Dan Meyer, a longtime resident of Lake Forest
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What to watch this weekend: Carabao Cup Final, Man United-Liverpool and more
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Audiences of every age curious about ‘Dear Evan Hansen’
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Hobart bars guns from city hall, police court complex
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Avli Taverna review: Promising start for adventurous Greek restaurant
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Ambulance calls drive up Park Ridge Fire Department responses for another year, chief says
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Here are 5 cases where the U.S. says Chinese companies and workers stole American trade secrets
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A petición popular ‘Kristoffer’s Cakes’ se instala en McKinley Park
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Jussie Smollett episode of TNT’s ‘Drop the Mic’ pulled in wake of scandal
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National best-sellers
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Chicagoland best-sellers: ‘Becoming’ by Michelle Obama continues to hold No. 1 spot
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Speak Out: Fox Pointe civic complex, minimum wage
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Man charged after teen relative leads police to hypodermic needles, glass pipe in garage: police
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Why do zebras have stripes? Perhaps to repel flies, new study suggests
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Domino’s delivers sales growth, but disappoints investors
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West Suburban Local Scoreboard for Friday, Feb. 22, 2019
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Lake County News-Sun Local Scoreboard for Friday, Feb. 22, 2019
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Funeral arrangements finalized for Aurora mass shooting victims
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In a cardboard vodka box, decades of letters reveal a mother’s life of love and loss, joy and sorrow
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Downtown businesses support Aurora Strong with concerts, fundraisers after mass shooting
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Gary casino bills clear Senate committee
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Woman shot in both legs during attempted robbery on West Side
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Tras caída en salarios de veteranos, peloteros piden cambios
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Police reports: Buildings reportedly spray-painted in Northlake
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Boys basketball notes: Lake Forest gains momentum for the postseason thanks to Jake Fisher
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Guyer building appraisal in the works after historic Hobart structure was destroyed by January fire
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How does the new tax law affect you? Experts answer common questions.
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Royal Caribbean Navigator of the Seas revamp features longest water slide at sea
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‘Vanya and Sonia’ come to Brightside stage
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Bears make it official, release Dion Sims, creating $6 million in salary-cap space
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Column: Gift to Purdue Northwest’s medical laboratory science program fills industry demand
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Shots fired at West Chatham neighborhood movie theater, no injuries reported
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Oscars: Kendrick Lamar and SZA will not perform ‘Black Panther’ song
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Amy Winehouse hologram tour canceled over ‘challenges and sensitivities’
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Maradona: ‘Dorados tiene mejor plantel que Argentina en 2010’
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Tracking the Bears’ offseason: Bears release TE Dion Sims
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That airline ticket was likely a bargain. Feds say adjusting for inflation, airfares are at all-time lows.
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‘Paddleton’ review: Ray Romano, Mark Duplass play two men whose friendship is put to ultimate test
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From parades to clover hunts, Southland Irish events are smilin’
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Associate judge vacancy in Lake County Circuit Court draws 23 applicants
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Boys basketball notes: Cody Mitchell boosts scoring average by 10 points to spark St. Charles East
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John Cameron Mitchell on the shamanic powers of ‘Hedwig,’ contemporary queerness and his favorite nun
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Snoop Dogg raps his way to Illinois State Fair this summer
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Slowik: Orland school cuts highlight timeless debate over costs vs. services
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Photographer stalls printing of book to get images of Indiana Dunes, America’s newest national park
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New high school softball field in Knoch Park to cost $26K less than estimate
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Vernon Hills wants Macy’s to reduce the number of buildings in its Hawthorn Mall construction plan
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Community news
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Europa League Recap: Arsenal rebound against BATE, Chelsea, Inter advance
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The Anti Valentine’s Day Drag Show
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Boys basketball notes: Junior Dimitrios Bazos steps up on senior night as West Aurora wins conference
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With demand for snow removal program nearly tripling, Oak Park OKs adding funds to get through the winter
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Estrenan avance de ‘A Clockwork Orange’, previo a su regreso a cines
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‘Roma’ star Yalitza Aparicio brings visibility to Mexico’s indigenous people: ‘Thank you for giving us a voice’
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Read the prosecution’s case against Jussie Smollett
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50 goals? Most Valuable Player? Patrick Kane’s season seems to have no limits
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R. Kelly accused of sexual misconduct by two more women
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Booked It! Chicago casting announcements for Feb. 21
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Squash court built at Union Station’s Great Hall
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Waukegan mayor, president of firefighters union accuse each other of fearmongering
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Otto Porter Jr.’s strong start made practice look optional. But now he’s ready to be integrated more into Jim Boylen’s system.
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Quickly: Jussie Smollett deserves a harsher charge,
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Searing testimony marks first day of Vatican summit as Pope Francis proposes reforms to combat abuse
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Rollout of new, residential water meters across Park Ridge to begin in six to eight months, according to city
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‘An Inspector Calls’ at Chicago Shakes: A man at the door interrupts a party in 1912 England — you’d swear it was Chicago, right now
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Hide the princess: Bowser is running Nintendo’s U.S. division
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#HoyEnElEstudio con Cruz González Cadel y Katie Barberi
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Supreme Court rules Lake County wrongful death lawsuit can continue despite plaintiff’s death
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Boys basketball notes: Trio meshes with Loyola recruit Tom Welch as Naperville North takes conference
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5 takeaways from White Sox spring training, including Donn Roach getting the ball and Nick Madrigal feeling tall
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No excuses. The public deserves to see the full Mueller report.
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Brookfield Zoo euthanizes tiny baby antelope Valentino born on Valentine’s Day due to birth defect
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Chicago Blackhawks score for Ronald McDonald House Charities
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Bricks fall from facade of historic building in downtown Aurora
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Coast Guard officer held without bail after stockpiling weapons, making hit list of Democrats, prosecutors say
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Northwestern Indiana Regional Planning Commission seeks increase in local funding for first time since 1992
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Sample beer by the ounce at Red Arrow Tap Room
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Multibillion-dollar plan would bring high-rises over Metra tracks near Soldier Field
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How to match the proper meat cut to the right cooking method
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Tasting 16 craft beer classics: Looking back on the brands that started a movement, but got left behind
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Video of North Central College’s Blaise Meredith hitting head on backboard while trying to block shot goes viral
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In some north suburban towns, 911 callers can provide operators with personal profiles
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Cubs might need to use a collection of closers, even after Brandon Morrow returns
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Damage estimated at $150,000 after fire outside Aurora company
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Sorry, bigots, but I’m not sorry for once trusting Jussie Smollett
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The Smollett case proves: Superintendent Johnson, CPD are professionals
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Elgin-area towns say snow and ice storms taking a toll on salt supplies
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Deerfield formally creates new 911 dispatch system with Bannockburn, Lincolnshire
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Gary City Council reverses Maya Energy vote again
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Senators Durbin and Duckworth lead congressional demands for ethylene oxide testing near Lake County plants
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High School Superintendent Fights Back Against Little Known But Common Skin Cancer
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US Olympic Team weightlifting coach trains PE teachers in Tinley Park
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The Spin: Trump criticizes Smollett | Emanuel response mentions ‘never trump’ | What about a Chicago casino?
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If schools stop teaching history, we’re doomed
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Options laid out for possible new I-80 interchange at Wolf Road in Orland Park
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Sorpresas en la Silverado HD de 2020
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Lake Villa man get 7 years in prison for heroin overdose death of Gurnee woman
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All 5 Aurora police officers released from hospital after warehouse shooting
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Tesla Model 3 can no longer be recommended, says Consumer Reports
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Boys basketball notes: Sophomore forward Kyle Ross turns into a boss as an inside presence for Andrean
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Elizabeth, Kitsune chef Iliana Regan and wife to open forest retreat in Michigan’s Upper Peninsula
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1 dead, 2 wounded in separate city shootings Thursday
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Ex-Portage mayor convicted of bribery raised $69K in 2018, campaign report says
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Developer of former Chicago Spire site gets more time to revise plans, after proposal for two skyscrapers was rejected
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Pictures: Star Wars Guided Tour at Disney’s Hollywood Studios
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A serious question about nonsense questions: Will Chicago’s next mayor invite more citizen input?
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Letter: District where Superintendent Law is moving already voted to upgrade facilities
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Man charged with robbery for stealing phone he’d arranged to buy in online deal, Naperville police say
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Valentine’s Day Tea
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5 takeaways from Cubs spring training, including a familiar role for Albert Almora Jr. and options without Ben Zobrist
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Tuck in with Chicago Street Theatre’s ‘Bedtime Stories’
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10-year-old brought large knife to Lombard school, officials say, told student ‘everyone in the school is going to die’
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Visitations for Aurora mass shooting victims
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Corrections and clarifications
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Possible mumps case reported in Will County School District 92
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Former Olympian reflects on her days as hurdler in the 1956 games: ‘You were pretty much on your own to train’
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Marvin Jacobs, north suburban home builder, dies at 95
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Smooth Salyer: Senior guard Claire Salyer ‘most athletic player’ for state-bound Marquette
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Las Vegas gets hit with second snowstorm in a week. What are the odds?
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Footlight features stage classic ‘Arsenic and Old Lace’
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Man who supplied fatal drugs to 15-year-old exchange student professed his love for her in texts, detective says
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Syracuse coach Jim Boeheim hit and killed a man who was walking on the interstate
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Ford begins probe into whether gas mileage was overstated
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‘Sky’s the limit’: Chesterton’s Danny Schmiegel, Jordan Killosky seek to keep up winning ways at state
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Crosby: Small-town Sheridan buries ‘one of our own’ after Aurora mass shooting
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Pritzker’s budget brims with optimism, but tough political fight lies in wait
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Elgin-area students among National Merit Scholarship finalists
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Cook County Board approves $1.5 million settlement in 2013 jail beating case
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Community news: Southland woman’s haircut raises $3K for Park Lawn
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Boys basketball notes: Thornridge junior Grant Hall already being compared to his father Antwon
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More than 200 attend vigil at NIU to mourn student, alumnus killed in Aurora mass shooting
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NIU opening an Esports Cafe at its Naperville campus that public can use
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Judge tightens gag order on Roger Stone, says apology for his Instagram post ‘rings quite hollow’
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Naperville chamber tries ‘speed-dating’ approach for voters to meet mayor, council candidates
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Why not Wyma?: UIC recruit Bryce Wyma to compete in three events at state for Lincoln-Way East
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Momedians of Momedy poke comedic fun at motherhood, parenting on stage in Buffalo Grove
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U.S. EPA records highest level of cancer-causing gas in Willowbrook since it began testing near Sterigenics
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Naperville candidates talk TIFs, budget, development at latest forum
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No serious injuries after carbon monoxide leak at Tinley Park day care, fire official says
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Reactions to the Jussie Smollett case epitomize the polarized state of U.S. politics
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‘He just let it out on me’: Man punches Ohio attorney after getting 47 years in prison
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Robinson: In allegedly faking attack, Smollett grievously injured countless others
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Mike Clark’s Chicago-area boys basketball rankings, Feb. 21
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Report: Tennessee Gov. Bill Lee wore Confederate uniform in 1980 yearbook photo
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North Carolina orders new election in contested U.S. House race after GOP candidate admitted misspeaking under oath
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Judge scolds Jussie Smollett over allegations he staged racist, anti-gay attack: ‘Vile and despicable’
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Post-Tribune Local Scoreboard for Friday, Feb. 22, 2019
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NBA and the players union are in talks to end the ‘one-and-done’ rule: report
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Hannah’s heroics: Swiatek’s 3-point play gives McAuley new life in win over H-F for sectional title
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Daily Southtown Local Scoreboard for Friday, Feb. 22, 2019
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