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‘It’s nice to see all his hard work pay off’: Josh Johansen moves up the scoring charts for St. Edward
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A battle and a brawl: Diego Carillo scores twice for Waubonsie Valley in fight-shortened tie with Batavia
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Yankees sweep the Twins to reach the AL Championship Series
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Ask Amy: Addict inches his way toward recovery
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It’s Liz Phair. What did you expect? ‘Horror Stories’ is her own journey.
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Calendar: Halloween events for dogs Saturday in Mundelein
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Orlando’s new cat cafe, The Kitty Beautiful, opens its doors
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Steppenwolf’s mainstage for $10 a ticket? Sure, if you jumped at that chance
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Daywatch: Chicago’s the ‘Best Big City’, there’s still no contract deal with teachers and other things to know about to start your day
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A former D1 athlete turned nun is running the Chicago Marathon to raise money for her church
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3 win Nobel Prize in Physics for discoveries in cosmology
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Why your commute could get faster, more reliable: Metra looks to buy new locomotives, rail cars with state capital money
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2 teenage girls from Chicago killed in Hammond crash
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Joe Biden calls for free community college and expansion of federal student loan programs
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Nearly $1 million in cash found in home in bust of counterfeit THC vaping operation, Milwaukee police say
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Here’s why there are so many dead monarch butterflies along Chicago’s lakefront
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City worker remembered for ‘unmatched enthusiasm’ after death in weekend murder-suicide
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Helicopter flight school apologizes for ‘unfortunate incident’ of wheel falling through roof of Lynwood home
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Trump blocks shipments from Chinese company that makes baby pajamas sold at Costco over forced labor allegations
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His cancer back, a Chicago hip-hop artist takes his message to high school students. ‘There’s no time for sadness’
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Will Ben Zobrist or Addison Russell be back? 5 questions about Cubs second basemen heading into 2020.
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Fine dining restaurant Claudia to open in West Loop after successful Kickstarter campaign
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The Bulls played fast — and watching Daniel Gafford is a good time. 5 takeaways from the 122-112 preseason loss to the Bucks.
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Fire burns more than 9 hours, destroys historic, vacant Lincoln Masonic Temple in Aurora
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Doctors may need to ‘step up’ asthma treatment for African American children
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Horseshoes and straw hats: a day of polo in Connecticut
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Marie Newman, progressive challenger to Democratic U.S. Rep. Dan Lipinski, picks up endorsements from 17 local officials
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Turkey says it won’t bow to Trump’s threats over its Syria invasion plans
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Family and friend of Gary man killed in August police shooting file federal lawsuit against city of Gary, officer
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Southwest Airlines pilots union sues Boeing over ‘unsafe, unairworthy’ 737 Max
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Social equity plays role in Aurora’s marijuana discussion: ‘It’s an opportunity for those who were most affected by the war on drugs’
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‘We too love money more than freedom’: South Park creators issue mock apology over Chinese censorship
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Alabama woman accused of failed murder plot near the Quad Cities
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Northfield Township announces utility bill assistance for some area residents
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‘I’m friends with George Bush’: Ellen DeGeneres defends watching football with former GOP president
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As abortion opposition rallies, some activists are taking aim at in vitro fertilization, frozen embryos
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Lego will recycle your old plastic bricks for free if your kids are done scattering them around the house
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Dunkfest: Zion Williamson shows high-flying skills in preseason debut
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Patrick Mahomes’ magic fizzles without mobility
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Bullpens? More like blowpens as playoff relievers get rocked
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Computer strike zone good, but check your hearing
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Chinese say people have expressed their opinion
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Former college hockey coach settling discrimination lawsuits
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With China rift ongoing, NBA says free speech remains vital
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CSO’s MusicNOW review: Welcome new sounds from Eliza Brown and Wang Lu
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Acusan de negligencia por muerte de niña migrante en México
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Nickelback downloads are up, and this Trump impeachment joke won’t go away
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Unemployment is at a 50-year low, but economic fears are mounting — and that puts the Fed in a pickle
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‘El Chapo’ usó camiones de Televisa para distribuir cocaína
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Portillo’s CEO building a $2M mansion in Hinsdale
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Protestas, violencia y crisis política en Ecuador por subsidios a combustible
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10 ways to create a guest room that your holiday visitors won’t want to leave
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For Richard Powers of Evanston, author of the Pulitzer-winning ‘Overstory,’ trees are people too
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All-brick home in St. Charles: $829,900
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José José sí será cremado; la mitad de sus cenizas van a México y será homenajeado en Bellas Artes
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West Loop restaurant turning into a faux Olive Garden — for Halloween
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The good, the bad and the ugly: College football coaching class of ’18
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From backup to breakout, Reggie Bonnafon’s first TD came at perfect time for Carolina Panthers
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Jennifer Aniston on how #MeToo (and Matt Lauer) influenced Apple’s ‘The Morning Show’
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In a partisan political landscape, North Shore civics teachers aim to deliver lessons in respect, empathy
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Father charged in shaken baby syndrome case breaks silence: ‘I want my story told’
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Prosecutors turn over 40,000 pages and 100 discs of evidence in corruption case against Ald. Edward Burke
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Acusan a EEUU de detener migrantes usando trámites de bodas
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Salvador Dali lookalike rescue pup finds home
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A woman was hospitalized after a bullet struck her thigh. The shooter? A puppy named Molly.
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Some people think rats are the perfect pet, for fun and comfort
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My worst moment: ‘This is Us’ star Chris Sullivan and the prop that went kablooey
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West Suburban Local Scoreboard for Wednesday, Oct. 9, 2019
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Beacon-News football rankings and player of the week for Wednesday, Oct. 9, 2019
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The Supreme Court is considering whether LGBT workers are legally protected. Here’s what’s at stake.
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Once nearly extinct, a yellow-bellied songbird living in the jack pine forests of northern Michigan is coming off the endangered list
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District 181 teachers pack board meeting to show solidarity as contract negotiations continue
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Down to Business: Home renovator built her firm one step at a time
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Fantasy football Week 6 lineups: Start DJ Chark and sit Robbie Gould
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Clampdown on vaping could send users back toward cigarettes
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Quiet isn’t bad, but ‘Sundown, Yellow Moon’ at Raven is a bit dull
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‘Big Bang Theory’ gets shout out to Nobel Prize announcement
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Boys soccer notes: Gael Arriaga shows ‘fantastic quality,’ thrives on center stage for Eisenhower
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These are the 4 biggest problems with CBD products
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Lake County News-Sun Local Scoreboard for Wednesday, Oct. 9, 2019
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Do I really need to write cover letters for online job applications?
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Parent of Toys R Us teams up with Target to power online biz
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Section of Tri-State near Libertyville to be named for Illinois State Trooper killed in wrong-way crash
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Elmhurst Council votes to ban recreational marijuana sales
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Shout Out: Simon Gebremedhin, actor from Skokie
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Trump escalates impeachment fight: Prohibits EU Ambassador Gordon Sondland, caught up in Ukraine texts, from testifying in inquiry
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New study provides clues behind the vaping illness outbreak
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The East Coast’s first outdoor, commercial cannabis harvest is underway
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Football notes: Tre Thomas helps Yorkville ‘believe in themselves’ for stunning Southwest Prairie debut
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Northbrook fire chief not so concerned about cannabis dispensaries in village as police chief: ‘This may attract … a criminal act’
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Hierbas y ‘cirugías espirituales’
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12 angry jurors make for one riveting drama at Nazareth Academy
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Could Yao Ming mend the fences between the NBA and China?
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Daily Southtown boys soccer rankings and player of the week for Wednesday, Oct. 9, 2019
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Developer seeks tax incentive to open event space on Howard Street in Evanston
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As NBA-China rift intensifies, Commissioner Adam Silver says free speech remains vital
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American Legion honors Blue Star families who have a member in the military
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Five years after being caught in FBI sting, ex-Harvey police commander reaches agreement to dismiss felony charges
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Roban a empresario reloj tasado en 876,000 dólares
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The 25 best players in the XFL draft
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North Aurora looks at rules for recreational marijuana sales
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Homewood officials back Halsted Street casino plan, citing jobs and economic benefits
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Evanston aldermen approve naming rights, rink time agreements with hockey clubs at Robert Crown Community Center
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Who are the Kurds, and what’s their history with the United States?
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Toys R Us is back online, sort of: Its website sends buyers to Target.com
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Simone Biles sets new record as US wins world gymnastics team gold
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$50M senior housing complex proposed for Route 31 in West Dundee
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‘I had to score one more’: Mickey Reilly’s second goal lifts Libertyville over Zion-Benton
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Improv Playhouse’s ‘Dracula: A Live Radio Play!’ presents familiar story in unique way
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Fox Sports hires former New England Patriots tight end Rob Gronkowski as analyst
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Shout Out: Beryl Herman, celebrates many diverse cultures in the area
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A Catholic deacon who says he was abused by a priest wants the Chicago Archdiocese to publish names of deceased clergy who are accused
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‘I love to hit people’: Naperville Central’s Luke Peterson picks up speed of game quickly at middle linebacker
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Pets of the week
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NASCAR field in disarray leading into Talladega ‘wild card’
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Chicago Public Schools apprenticeship program designed to offer students path to careers signs up first business partners
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Reported cases of three sexually transmitted diseases hit new highs again in the U.S.
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El video que emocionó a la alcaldesa de Chicago en el acto del regreso del Chicago Fire al Soldier Field (VIDEO)
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Boeing to invest $20 million in Virgin Galactic’s hypersonic efforts
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Return of proposal to arm teachers brings out opposition from Naperville District 203 parents, board members
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Schweinsteiger cuelga las botas: ‘Llegó la hora’
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Live band, family activities featured at North Suburban YMCA festival
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Comings & Goings: New Starbucks coffee shop opens in Chicago Ridge
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Education leaders to participate in Aurora meeting
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Does the Civil Rights Act of 1964 cover LGBT people? Supreme Court, with new conservative bent, hears cases and could decide.
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Nuns could build brewery, winery and boarding school near Marengo under proposed agreement with McHenry County
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Column: Trump’s ‘unmatched wisdom’ leaves Syria’s Kurds — and us — in danger
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More dead elephants found downstream of Thailand waterfall. 11 are now believed to have plunged to their deaths.
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Merrillville man sentenced to 48 years for killing brother
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Bronx 17-year-old first in New York to die from vaping-related sickness
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¿Por qué Trump bloquea testimonio clave en pesquisa de juicio político?
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Church crowd opposes Waukegan casino proposal, but mayor confident plan will move forward
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Evanston Township H.S. expects increased revenues in recently approved 2020 budget
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West Aurora custodian puts out fire at Schneider Elementary School
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Theatre of Western Springs cast, crew want ‘Accomplice’ to be a surprise for audiences
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Aumentan la crisis política en Ecuador
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Post-Tribune girls volleyball rankings and player of the week for Wednesday, Oct. 9, 2019
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Hammond’s 2020 city budget public hearing draws no comment; council sets Oct. 21 for final passage
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Girls volleyball notes: Already in her 3rd varsity season, Lake Central junior Emma Best keeps ‘getting better’
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Wisconsin Republicans reverse course, will let disabled, wheelchair-bound lawmaker call into committee meetings
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‘Dolemite is My Name’ review: Eddie Murphy triumphs, and a blaxploitation star rises again
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Each high school to house five academies as U46 moves forward on transition to career pathways
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Quickly
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1 seriously hurt in Lincoln Park motorcycle crash
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Author Barnaby Dinges discusses memoir at Glenview appearance
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Gary Housing Center is new site of HUD EnVision Center
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Traveling Holocaust exhibit coming to Prairie State College Library
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Republican Adam Kinzinger joins GOP critics of Trump’s decision to pull troops out of Syria
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Complaints resurface in Arlington Heights over sprawling homes being built that dwarf the existing ones
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Estalla la guerra NBA vs. China
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Justices appear split as Supreme Court weighs LGBT workers’ rights
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Speak Out: Smoking and guns are dangerous, why not ban both?
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Lake County residents come out on the first day of early voting
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Compressed natural gas station in Naperville won’t open to 2020 because of gas line construction delays
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Church news: A blood drive, High Holidays seating, craft bazaar
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NFL power rankings for Week 6: Bears tumble after their London stumble, while the Chiefs drop a notch after a rare loss
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Panel discussion gives North Shore residents a look at Chicago violence prevention efforts
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Moran: Route 45 bypass opens for business, sending the Millburn Strangler to the gallows
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‘Mosquitoes’ at Steep Theatre is a heady play about particle physics and needy teenagers
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Slowik: District 227 school board seeks to regain public trust amid tough decisions on facilities
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Review: ‘Rhythm + Flow,’ a hip-hop competition show with Chance the Rapper, Cardi B and T.I., debuts on Netflix
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Chicago Marathon 2019: The stories behind the runners
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Assistant public works director in Carpentersville promoted to top department job
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‘He was a giant’: Chicago gay rights pioneer Richard Pfeiffer ran the city’s iconic Pride Parade for more than 40 years
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Oprah Winfrey to give $13 million more for aid at black college
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The Art Institute of Chicago is doing something remarkable with women artists, and not only with the compelling ‘In A Cloud, In A Chair’ exhibition
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Atheist group, Porter commissioners spar over courthouse ground space request
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Commentary: The GOP’s ‘perfect’ plan to survive impeachment
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Southtowners: Lincoln-Way has 10 seniors named National Merit semifinalists, more
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En ‘Tiempos recios’, Vargas Llosa ‘miente’ con la historia
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Hurried Chicagoans hate it when the river bridges open. The Chicago River Museum sells tickets.
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Stella McCartney presents eco-manifesto at Paris Fashion Week show
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Millennial Money: Don’t ignore the signs of financial abuse
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‘Whoa, you drive this boat?’ Meet the women who steer Chicago’s First Lady Cruises
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Evanston’s OAKtober event celebrates local environmental work
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The Blackhawks want Kirby Dach to stick in Chicago. You know who else does? His junior coach in Saskatoon.
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Greene Barn could find new life if DuPage partners with businesses, nonprofit groups on events, committee says
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Clarendon Hills family feels community support after father and Falcons football coach dies
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She caught her fiance sexually assaulting a bridesmaid, police say. They got married anyway.
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Letters: Chicago teachers should have a say on working conditions
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Park Ridge aldermen vote 4-3 to ban recreational marijuana businesses
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Aurora woman accused of lying to police about armed robbery
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6 students taken to hospitals after possible overdoses at South Side high school
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Disney Magnet principal steps down after petition circulates among parents seeking her ouster
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The Spin: Ex.-Congressman and GOP presidential candidate Joe Walsh hammers Trump, says impeachment inquiry sucking air out of 2020 campaign
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Park Ridge man charged with threatening to kill judge
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Municipal elections get started with early voting in Porter County
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St. Charles North football player suffers ‘severe brain injury’ during game, family says
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Glencoe Harvest Fest celebrates the start of fall
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Bastian Schweinsteiger retires from soccer. The German midfielder dubbed a ‘football god’ joined the Chicago Fire in 2017.
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CTA Red Line on South Side disrupted for hour by debris on tracks at 63rd Street
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El Chicago Fire y Basti vuelven a casa
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Woman hit and killed while crossing Lincoln Avenue to reach daughter
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U.S. slaps travel ban on Chinese officials for crackdown against Muslim minorities
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Gucci launches diversity US scholarship program
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Young folk musician performs original songs in Grayslake
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Orland Park Open spelling champ takes title after tackling ‘tercentenary’
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Five establishments ticketed for selling alcohol to minors in sting set up by Lake County sheriff
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Commentary: Whistleblowers say out loud what many of us are thinking
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No more 4 a.m. nights for Niles bar after shots fired there; $3,000 fine levied
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Chicago Fire are returning to Soldier Field beginning with the 2020 MLS season: ‘This can change the whole tenor of the club’
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Denver Broncos CB says he was paralyzed for half an hour
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EEUU, México, Honduras y Costa Rica debutan en Liga de Naciones
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Chicago Heights man becomes second suspect charged in 2018 Park Forest homicide
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Skokie marks 150th anniversary of Mahatma Gandhi’s birth
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Column: Bears spin their wheels on offense, while forceful ground games make a comeback around the NFL
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Survey says? Hike booze, cigarette, ride-sharing taxes, but leave property taxes alone, Chicago residents say in city’s online poll
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Aurora man accused of stealing woman’s cellphone at gunpoint
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Why fall is the best time of year to travel to Europe
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Instead of flying to this Peruvian city, she took a slow cruise down the Amazon – on a cargo ship
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A landscape like no other: Exploring the surreal southern end of the Atacama Desert
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Shout Out: Anthony Villegas, high school freshman about to make his confirmation
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Stylist builds connections with people facing homelessness by cutting their hair
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Why you could soon have more places to shop for alcohol on Sunday mornings
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‘Culinary Curiosity’ exhibit at Elgin library explores food prep gadgets from yesteryear
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Three percent recreational marijuana tax approved by Oak Park board
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Conoce el programa y la ruta del homenaje a José José en el Palacio de Bellas Artes y dónde podrás verlo en vivo
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Corrections and clarifications
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Column: Ahoy, playboy! You’ll have a whale of a time filling out the new Tweet of the Week poll
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Wisdom foundation donates $1M to Boys & Girls Club of Elgin’s new South Elgin clubhouse project
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Embattled Ald. Carrie Austin’s campaign committee spends $40,000 on lawyers
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Editorial: Mayor Lori Lightfoot and Chicago’s budget: Where, oh where, to find $838 million?
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One of the biggest deals in the cannabis industry just fell apart. What the MedMen-PharmaCann breakup means for marijuana in Illinois.
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Oak Park board approves e-cigarette restrictions, will encourage prevention programs for violators
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Man who had served prison sentence for DUI in death of Eagle Scout from Schaumburg gets 3 more years for revoked license violation
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Tree forum to revive Oak Park planting project
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Family, advocates call for investigation, indictment of officer in fatal August shooting of Gary man
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$4.9 million settlement considered for family of woman killed in 2017 crash with off-duty Chicago cop
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Naperville to explore the use of posts over tire bumpers at request of woman injured in fall
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Port moving from the fireside after-dinner drink to pre-dinner cocktails.
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Titans add former Bears kicker Cody Parkey after waiving Cairo Santos
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A big test looms for the Bulls in a preseason date with ‘big, strong, athletic, powerful’ Zion Williamson
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Ex-Hebron mayor, guilty in June of drug paraphernalia misdemeanor, gets longer probationary period after testing positive for alcohol use
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Four people hurt — one with life-threatening injuries — in two-car crash in Naperville
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Fix travel annoyances with these easy hotel room hacks
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Former Bears tight end Blake Annen steps down as Carmel’s coach, citing personal reasons
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Broncos cornerback De’Vante Bausby says he was paralyzed for half an hour after injuring his neck against the Chargers
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ICE detainees and their jailers near Chicago get surprise visit from Latino lawmakers to view conditions
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Cubs catching prospect Miguel Amaya selected to play in Arizona Fall League all-star game
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‘Nothing fazes her’: Brianna Haggerty overcomes early frustration to power Andrew past Lincoln-Way Central
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After heart attack, Bernie Sanders says he may slow down campaigning pace
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After statewide tour, Democratic state Sen. Melton joins race for Indiana governor nomination
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Editorial: Democrats step toward impeachment, Trump refuses to cooperate. See you in court.
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Daily Southtown Local Scoreboard for Wednesday, Oct. 9, 2019
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Read the White House letter to Democrats about the impeachment probe
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White House vows to stop cooperating with ‘illegitimate’ impeachment probe
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Post-Tribune Local Scoreboard for Wednesday, Oct. 9, 2019
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Bridget Rayonec and Crown Point handle ‘curveballs,’ including lights going out, to edge Lake Central in sectional
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Rays chase Justin Verlander early, beat Astros 4-1 to force ALDS Game 5
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3 men suspected in killing of witness in former officer’s murder trial, Dallas police say