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$10 appliances at Macy’s
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Reviewing the omakase experience
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Kyoten restaurant
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Ask Amy: Woman wonders how to combat social ills
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‘Why are you looking at me? I see you watching me.’ Smart devices like Nest getting hacked in digital home invasions.
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Our choices for Chicago City Council: Wards 40-44
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How to avoid having your smart home devices hacked
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Why we remember some dates, like our parents’ anniversary, and forget so many others
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Maybe the mayor Chicago really needs is Bob Ross, and a little ASMR
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Former Vice President Al Gore to endorse Chicago mayoral candidate Bill Daley
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2019 Grammy Awards: Everything you need to know
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A look inside the ‘gaudy, loud’ Mascot Hall of Fame. How the heck did it land in an Indiana city about 25 minutes south of Chicago?
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A mom’s plea, shouted from edge of murder scene: ‘Pick my son up like he’s human’
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BOGO free Blu-Ray DVD movies at Best Buy
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Inside the Mascot Hall of Fame in Whiting
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Detectives trying to find store where rope used in reported attack on Jussie Smollett was sold
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Bill Daley backs out of Chicago mayoral debate, giving Toni Preckwinkle some political cover
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R. Kelly explains why studio looks lived in: ‘I have never been creative or worked between 9 a.m. and 5 p.m.’
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First bill emerges this year to legalize marijuana in Illinois — would allow up to 24 plants at home
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2019 will be an important year for both Joe Maddon and Rick Renteria, Chicago’s yin and yang of managers
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‘The Made-Up Man’: Western Springs native publishes existential noir novel
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The cold-case murder of ‘Big Cat’ Ben Lewis, the 24th Ward’s first black alderman
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CMX Cinemas at Old Orchard hosting programming, other offerings as part of movie-going experience
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The Frank Robinson I knew: The proudest, orneriest, most competitive man in baseball
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One-year-old boy shot in head
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Sushi boom: Reviewing Chicago’s 3 new omakase restaurants — from revelation to the expected
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The Alliance of American Football kicks off, kind of, Saturday. Here’s the lowdown on the new pro league
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The Phillies landed J.T. Realmuto and could still sign a star. Think the NL East is scary yet?
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From Toyotas to Lamborghinis — the best cars at the Chicago Auto Show
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Former U.S. Rep. Luis Gutierrez hospitalized for ‘extremely high blood pressure’
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3 takeaways from the Blackhawks’ 4-3 OT win, including Dylan Strome’s stunning pass
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Prickly City- room for all
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British actor Albert Finney dies at 82
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March magic: Nebraska’s sandhill crane migration gives new meaning to ‘flyover country’
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Take in the orchids in St. Louis, dabble in beer in Minnesota and more Midwest events
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Developer plans additional new homes for Merrillville subdivision
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‘Young and the Restless’ to air tribute to Kristoff St. John
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Bloody handprint, cadaver-sniffing dog part of case against man accused of killing missing Chinese scholar at U. of I.
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St. John welcomes new council member, fills commission seats
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10 ‘Galentine’s Day’ gifts to celebrate your bestie
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Lake Zurich receives grant for erosion control project along Kildeer Creek
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Fun Spot: Pet-adoption event set for Valentine’s Day
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Cyr: Afghanistan conflict and the U.S. presence
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Davich: Sensitivity training is needed for ‘challenged’ people, such as myself, and possibly you, too
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‘Arctic’ review: Mads Mikkelsen transcends language as a plane crash survivor fighting to stay alive
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Valparaiso building owner wants to ‘stop with the nonsense’
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8 New Trier students are candidates for U.S. Presidential Scholars program
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Lake Station funds new senior center
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Oscar-nominated actor Albert Finney, who starred in ‘Tom Jones’ and ‘Skyfall,’ dead at 82
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El poder de las flores: Vender ramos en las calles de Chicago ayudó a un inmigrante a salir del alcoholismo
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Weirdest. Week. Ever. Especially that bit where Liam Neeson can’t be racist because he kissed Viola Davis
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El ex congresista Luis Gutiérrez fue hospitalizado
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Speak out: Legalizing marijuana in Illinois a good idea
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Column: Ralph Northam, racism and the discussions we are afraid to have
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Like humans, plants find a way to pair up
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Midwinter mystery: How did a Pitchfork rock fest end up in the Art Institute?
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10 Years and Counting: An Innovative Medicine Helps Patients with a Rare Disease a Decade after its Approval
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Greek Revival-style mansion in Hinsdale
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3 teens arrested for bringing knife to school in Porter County, authorities say
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Greek Revival-style mansion in Hinsdale once owned by Dean Foods patriarch sells for $3.06 million
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Palatine High School freshman allegedly behind wheel during drive-by shooting is charged with murder
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‘On Clover Road’ at American Blues: A mom looking for her daughter ends up in a strange motel room
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Director Spike Lee boycotts Gucci, Prada over blackface
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Schneider Logistics tops list of layoffs in Illinois last month
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Work begins on Southeast Side industrial development
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You might not care about ‘Modern Family’ anymore, but it helped change TV
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Who is Taraji P. Henson, star of ‘What Men Want’ and ‘Empire’?
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Decent: Even for a neat freak, Marie Kondo’s tidying up methods can be more frustrating than joyful
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State lawmaker prods for action on former mental health hospital in Tinley Park
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A pipeline of undocumented workers for Donald Trump ran from Costa Rica to N.J.: ‘My whole town practically lived there’
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What to pour for your Valentine: A vivid Corazon Escarlata made with new Mexican bitter liqueur
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Netflix music docuseries highlights legacy of Chicago-bred singer Sam Cooke
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FBI investigates after man uses drive-thru to rob Franklin Park bank
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Down to Business: It may sound simple, but making signs means branding, image and communication, business owners say
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5 things to do in Lake County Feb. 15-18
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‘Biff’ Geiss’ legacy is now more familiar than his nickname, thanks to former student in Treasury Dept.
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My 5-year-olds saw blackface in a 1942 Christmas movie. They had a lot of questions.
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Metra train delayed by police activity in Winnetka, switch problems
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Quickly
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Incendio en complejo de Flamengo causa 10 muertos
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Pillars Community Health raises $286,000 an annual ball
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Kellyanne Conway claims woman assaulted her at restaurant in D.C. suburb
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Twice as nice: Lake Zurich thrilled to repeat as 2A dance champion
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South Bend startup looks to improve winter road treatment
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Church news
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5 things to do in the western suburbs Feb. 15-21
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Caifanes: Habemus disco
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Deerfield, Stevenson dance to their own beat, claim trophies at state meet
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National Enquirer says it will ‘thoroughly investigate’ extortion allegations made by Jeff Bezos
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Polar Plunge 2019 registration is open, and the water’s, uh, cold
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GOP zingers about ‘socialism’ and ‘class warfare’ don’t sting Dems like they used to
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Tinley Park sees ‘blight’ as key to sparking redevelopment in some areas of village
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5 things to do in Northwest Indiana Feb. 15-17
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North Shore neighbors raised more than $4,600 for Coast Guard during government shutdown
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Naperville News Digest
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Elmwood Park plans Fight Night; Early Childhood Center offers preschool screening
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You think a drunk person is going to drive home. What should you say?
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MLB considering Cubs vs. Cardinals for a 2020 series in London: report
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Hobart planners take closer look at drainage ordinance
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Caterpillar, famed for lumbering earthmovers, expanding Chicago office to stay nimble, lure tech talent
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Aurora schools don’t make cut for state property tax relief grants
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Elgin News Digest
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Northeastern U and Black Ensemble Theater talk racism on stage: ‘Shadow of Justice’ is this weekend
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Quickly
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Attic fire damages home on Aurora’s West Side
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Investigan al National Enquirer tras denuncia de Jeff Bezos
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Snowmelt, rain produce minor flooding along Des Plaines and Fox rivers in Lake County
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After the abuse Jackie Robinson endured, Frank Robinson refused to take it
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‘Temperature profiler’ helping Fermilab scientists in quest to understand subatomic particles
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Park District of Oak Park to get $400,000 grant, plans new entryway, playground at Stevenson Park
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What to watch this weekend: Man City-Chelsea, Madrid derby, Bayern-Schalke and more
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Bill Daley’s lame evasion freshens ‘ancient’ allegations of cheating
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Lake Central gets $500K loan for school renovations
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‘It’s chemistry’: Longtime pals Dylan Strome and Alex DeBrincat rekindle magic with the Blackhawks
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McDaniel-Hale: Sad commentary that school shooting drills needed but at least they offer students a fighting chance
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Letter: Columnist wearing ‘blinders’ on racism issue
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Judge in cop killing trial lifts gag order and unseals documents, but they stay hidden
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Metra video captures near miss as Fenwick students cross in front of train in Western Springs
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Oak Park to join neighboring communities to ‘create a regional effort’ in fair housing assessment
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You’re at the Auto Show but don’t dig cars. Here’s five things you can do instead
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Members celebrate new American Legion post in Aurora
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Moran: Great America ‘absolutely’ looking to set records as Maxx Force aims for early-summer debut
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Speak Out: Chicago Bulls, political parties
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Hinsdale resident Edward Napleton of Napleton Auto dealerships charged with sexual battery in Florida
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This Week in Naperville
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Disability rights advocates praise MLB’s decision to rename ‘disabled list’
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Trump’s attack on socialism is no help to capitalism
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‘Wicked’ movie musical to fly into theaters Christmas 2021
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Community news
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Oak Park and River Forest High School eligible to get property tax relief grant, ranks 15th on state priority list
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Fire at Brazilian soccer club Flamengo’s youth academy kills 10: ‘This is the worst tragedy to happen to the club in its 123 years’
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West Dundee expanding local court system so zoning violations and other cases don’t have to go before circuit judge
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Tigres UANL visitan al Veracruz en busca del liderato del Clausura
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‘Walking Dead’ star Danai Gurira to exit series
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‘We don’t believe the crime actually occurred in Morton Grove’: Investigation continues into missing lobster tails
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Investigation into Little Village fire that killed 10 kids finds blaze started by open flame, but could have been accident
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Man charged with murder in death of roommate in Gary
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HBO sets premiere date for Michael Jackson documentary ‘Leaving Neverland’
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Twin towers: Sawyer and Austin Nash lead quartet of Warren sectional champions
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Quickly
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The Radler, Logan Square’s German beer hall, will close at end of February
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Review: Never mind the joke title, ‘PEN15’ may be the year’s best new show
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Friendly foes: Mount Carmel’s Colton Drousias beats Marist’s Michael Leveille to win sectional title
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Review: Steven Soderbergh’s ‘High Flying Bird’ is a dazzling examination of issues in pro basketball
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Albert Finney: face of a matinee idol, soul of a character actor
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$15 minimum wage will harm us downstate
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Planting seeds: Eric Cannon and Waubonsie Valley rally past Oswego East in game with playoff implications
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Settlement between Mundelein, recycling center over eminent domain faces uncertainty in court
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Hinsdale South’s faculty teach camp songs, tell jokes and rock the house in variety show
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Potential Oswego School District 308 cuts could involve vacation buy-back program for administrators
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Former Hobart mayor drops bid; Lake Assessor to challenge Freeman-Wilson, others in Gary
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Veterinarians revive cat that nearly froze in Montana
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Chicago and Illinois are still after Amazon’s HQ2, or at least part of it
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Snyder doesn’t file for re-election in Portage; four Dems to battle in primary
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Review: ‘Velvet Buzzsaw’ a gloriously gory art-world satire
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Naperville paid hundreds of hours of OT during polar vortex days; number of daily fire calls doubled
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For Spike Lee and his two longtime collaborators, ‘BlacKkKlansman’ Oscar nods hold extra meaning
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Lilly Stoddard and unbeaten Crown Point win one for injured teammate, advance to semistate
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Forget ‘boyfriend’ or ‘girlfriend.’ Why millennials are using the word ‘partner.’
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Five things to roll in, real or otherwise, at the 2019 Chicago Auto Show
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Buscan reducir a .05 el límite de alcoholemia para poder manejar
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1000M Chicago
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The Paragon Chicago
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Was everyone terrible 30 years ago? And how should we talk about it now?
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Tinley hotel donates shuttle bus to Make-A-Wish foundation
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Setting low expectations for his first budget, Gov. J.B. Pritzker report says Bruce Rauner drove Illinois ‘into a financial ditch’
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Column: ‘Volunteers are face of the Trust’: Interpreters sought to lead Frank Lloyd Wright tours
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Murder charge lodged in fatal Orland Square Mall shooting of high school senior
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A 1-year-old shot in the head should be the only issue that matters to Chicago voters
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Restaurant owner wins commission endorsement for live entertainment at Dream Hall in downtown Elgin
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Bill Daley shows up at second TV debate after bailing on one Thursday night
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In fiery hearing, Acting Attorney General Whitaker declines to say whether Russia probe is ‘witch hunt’
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Cadillac muestra una edición más deportiva para el XT5 2019
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EPA finds another toxic metal in the air in Whiting, Hammond
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Meeting set in Merrillville to explain opioid need for chronic pain management
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Hey, Amazon: Chicago’s still here
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Planned Parenthood of Illinois offers free birth control for a year to eligible patients, as nation grapples over contraceptive coverage
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Roosevelt academy students to move to Gary Career Center after cold weather knocks out heat at school
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Chicago Black Restaurant Week is here — check out our recommendations
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Capacidad, tecnología y comodidad en la nueva Ram Chassis Cab
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South side Targets
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How much legal trouble is the National Enquirer in for the Bezos affair? Could be a lot.
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Hobart police seek to identify suspects in credit card theft case
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Blackhawks’ Dominik Kahun could become 1st NHL player to complete an 82-game season without a penalty
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Algonquin man gets 18 years for sex assault of girl decades ago, faces trial on similar charges against 2nd girl
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Levante defender Toño arrested on suspicion of extortion
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Bears announce promotions to round out defensive coaching staff
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Study shows change in cervical cancer rates in Indiana; African-Americans still die at higher rate
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Comedy event to raise funds for Gary church missions
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Lake County’s annual unsheltered homeless count rises; some didn’t want to leave their pets in the cold
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5 ways to stay healthy on the road
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Which breast-cancer patients will benefit from chemotherapy?
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5 tips to flip your home from drab to fab
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Balotelli scores again in Marseille’s win over Dijon
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The Spin: Daley shuffle | Pritzker’s budget woes | Chicago woos Amazon, again
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Corrections and clarifications
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South Bend man had drugs, counterfeit bills in car: police
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When will a Cubs response match the force of those bigoted emails?
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Naperville man shot by cop after pointing gun at officer is charged with felony aggravated assault
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Target Chicago: Will City Hall find new lives for empty boxes?
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South Loop’s building boom: A look at 3 residential towers set to open soon
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Potempa: Both Girl Scouts and their cookies share famous history
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Woman shot in attempted home invasion in Back of the Yards neighborhood
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Ask Tom: What year had Chicago’s widest range of temperatures?
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Letter to the editor: To remove bias and inconsistency, consolidate local and county electoral boards
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Former Vice President Al Gore endorses Bill Daley in Chicago mayor’s race
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Fleetwood Mac rocker Lindsey Buckingham suffers vocal cord damage during open-heart surgery
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Not sure how to vote in the Chicago mayor’s race? You’re suffering from a common disorder, and we’re here to help.
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Green New Deal backers embrace their fantasies
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Firefighters battle apartment building blaze in Highland
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Business news
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Mayor schedules Aurora State of the City address
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Lake County News-Sun Local Scoreboard for Saturday, Feb. 9, 2019
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Judge rules that R. Kelly can use his Chicago studio as late as 9 p.m. following inspection
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Park Ridge Park Board appoints candidate who filed to run in April election
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Girls basketball notes: Dash Shaw, Trinity Barnes ready as West Side plays highly touted Northwestern
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Man who was fatally shot by Waukegan cop after allegedly trying to hit officer with vehicle is identified by coroner
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Candidates, are you taking police reform seriously?
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‘Stars’ light up the dance floor at Barrington Area Council on Aging fundraiser
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Tom Norquist, special ed teacher and wrestling coach in Niles, dies
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As Foxconn changes Wisconsin plans, job promises fall short
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Registration now open for St. Giles sports trivia event at Trinity High School
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Summit teaches Naperville area students how to be good digital citizens — ‘upstanders,’ not bystanders
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Designated hitter not coming to the NL in 2019, Commissioner Rob Manfred says
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Digital safety seminar to be held in Aurora
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Witness in Portage mayor’s bribery case says he wants to recant grand jury testimony
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Ald. Burke got a tax break on his home that Cook County’s new assessor can’t explain
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Wild finish for Phil Mickelson and a wet one for Jordan Spieth at AT&T Pebble Beach
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Influx of polar air ebbs ahead of clouds and snow
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Smashing success: Maddie Bugg, Cloe Amanatidis boost Lake Central during a record-setting season
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Robin Lopez won’t ‘rock the boat’ by asking the Bulls for a contract buyout — yet
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Trump says summit with North Korea’s Kim Jong-In will be held in Hanoi
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National Enquirer’s parent to ‘thoroughly investigate’ Amazon CEO Jeff Bezos’ extortion claims
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Liquor-infused ice cream shop owner hopes to bring boozy business to downtown Naperville
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Facing opposition, Amazon reassessing N.Y. headquarters site, two officials say
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Disabato: Rich South running back Malyk Moore proves talent wins out in college recruiting world
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Bulls 125, Nets 106
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Bill Daley doesn’t want Chicago to dwell on the past. Why?
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Police say gunman who shot 1-year-old in head may have been aiming for mother, release image of car believed to be involved
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Post-Tribune Local Scoreboard for Saturday, Feb. 9, 2019
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As of today, let’s forgive everyone who has ever appeared in blackface. But anyone who does it tomorrow will get no mercy.
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Kent states case: Junior forward Jayson Kent scores 22 points as Oak Forest routs Lemont in conference
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Bobby Portis scores 30, Jabari Parker approaches a triple-double in the former Bulls’ debut for the Wizards
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Jalen’s rose: Freshman forward Jalen Washington clinches West Side’s win over Munster
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Crisp Cooley: Senior forward Javon Cooley delivers double-double as St. Rita overpowers Leo
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Daily Southtown Local Scoreboard for Saturday, Feb. 9, 2019
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Newcomer Otto Porter Jr. scores 18 points, looks like a natural fit in the Bulls’ 125-106 win over the Nets
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Stanback’s surge: Issac Stanback scores 11 points in the second quarter to power H-F past Lockport
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Ex-white nationalist found guilty in beating black man in Charlottesville garage
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Second woman accuses Virginia’s Lt. Gov. Justin Fairfax of sexual assault