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Ask Amy: Memoirist might be violating family’s privacy
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It’s not a hotel. It’s not Airbnb. Meet the short-term rental startups setting up shop in Chicago
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Letters: Say no to Kenilworth TIF plan
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Ranking the 100 best Bears players ever: No. 53, Otis Wilson
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Daywatch: No signs of ICE raids for now, blockbuster federal indictments against R. Kelly and other things to know to start your day
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‘Staggering’ number of children exposed to violence in Chicago; new study says kid population greater in high-homicide areas
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As neighborhood brigades patrol the streets, no signs of ICE raids in Chicago
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Albany Park renters form tenants union as family fears displacement from home of 16 years
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Despite residency rules, World Business Chicago VP, Wilmette school board president holds a key role in Mayor Lori Lightfoot’s orbit
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How 20 sessions of ‘brain training’ helped Lucas Giolito get back on track this season
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From Kirby Dach to Adam Boqvist: 5 players to watch at Blackhawks development camp
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Trump tells Democratic congresswomen of color to ‘go back’ to countries they came from in tweets denounced as racist
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Prime Day is here: Amazon’s made-up holiday can trick you into spending too much. Here are five ways to win.
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Woman on Divvy bike seriously injured by hit-and-run driver in Humboldt Park neighborhood
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This week in Chicago arts, food and drink via ChicagoNow
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Ask Anna: Why does it seem like none of the guys I meet online like me?
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Old Town penthouse with private outdoor pool renting for $45,000 a month
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Ex-Foxconn chief Terry Gou, who quit post to run for Taiwan’s presidency, fails to win party’s nomination
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Stay busy this summer with Midwest music festivals, car shows, a canoe marathon and more
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Chicago’s wet summer interrupts outdoor concerts while fests like Lolla prepare emergency evacuation plans
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After the weather slams a festival, comes the cleanup
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Chandler Hutchison is trying to add consistency to his game after a 5-month absence
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Doing these 5 things could decrease your risk of Alzheimer’s by 60 percent, new study shows
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Casillas se une al equipo directivo del Oporto
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CBS News takes some chances with new anchor, Norah O’Donnell
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15 things to do with the kids July 15-21
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Who was Alan Turing? WWII codebreaker, played by Benedict Cumberbatch in ‘The Imitation Game,’ to be face of U.K. 50 pound note
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Trustee calls for dropping ‘community’ from Oakton college’s name, says it turns off potential students
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How Keith Morrison and ‘Dateline’ became true crime sex symbols
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Column: Ignore Trump’s racist tweets and stay where you are, congresswomen. You’re making America great.
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Scarlett Johansson claims controversial casting comments were ‘edited for clickbait’
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Talk of the County: Walmart is a study in broken promises
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Talk of the County: ‘If you don’t like the accommodations, go back home’
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Joe Biden is aggressively defending Obamacare — even against Democrats
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Lightfoot and Pritzker tout apprenticeships to make sure talented local residents get jobs at local companies
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True Crime Podcast Festival saw survivors, advocates and listeners engage in communal curiosity
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3 takeaways from the Cubs’ sweep of the Pirates, including Joe Maddon getting through to his players and the value of rest
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Selle: To play the game, Lake County Board needs to know the (Robert’s) rules
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Talk of the County: Kavanaugh needs to grow a backbone
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‘Pearson’ review: The Gina Torres-led ‘Suits’ spinoff dives into the world of Chicago politics
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‘Big Little Lies’: How Meryl Streep redeems a mediocre season
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Talk of the County: Democratic candidates ‘are giving away anything and everything’
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Scarlett Johansson dice que su comentario sobre diversidad fue malinterpretado
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Column: As America traumatizes migrant children, a Chicago safe-haven needs help
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Junior jump: Jaylin Gibson looks to give Evanston a fresh spark
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Talk of the County: U.S. women’s soccer players deserve equal pay, White House invite
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Fallece el ex campeón mundial de boxeo Pernell Whitaker (VIDEO)
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Weather service warns of dangerous heat, Hurricane Barry remnants could cool things off
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Three-day craft fair brings 200 artisans to downtown La Grange
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Pernell ‘Sweet Pea’ Whitaker, a former boxing champion, dies at 55 after being hit by a car
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Patricia Clarkson’s favorite characters are the most complicated
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Sin señales en EEUU de las grandes redadas
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5 things to do in northwest Indiana July 19-25
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5 things to do in the Lake County area July 19-21
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Top floors of Macy’s flagship evolving from Frango mints and furs to thousands of office workers
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5 things to do in the western suburbs July 19-23
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Griezmann se entrena con el Barcelona tras su fichaje (VIDEO)
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Puerto Rico: Renuncian funcionarios tras escándalo por chat
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Clarendon Hills 10-year-old again scores top catch in park district fishing derby
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‘The Farewell’ review: Playing a delicate game of Chinese family charades
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6 Naperville area students earn National Merit Scholarships through their universities
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Insiste Trump en comentarios ‘xenófobos’
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Orbert Davis’ epic ‘The Chicago River’ returns on DVD and CD
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One dead, two injured in St. John house fire
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Buscan a una pareja en relación a un apuñalamiento en la Línea Roja
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Lake County sheriff cites boater for careless operation after passenger injured by propeller on Chain O’ Lakes
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Army vet charged in beating of security guard that was caught on viral video is back in court this week after plea deal falls through
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New Highwood distillery revives Prohibition-era legend
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Chris Young grows from ‘Nashville Star’ to headlining his own tour
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‘The King’s Man’ trailer showcases secret service’s origins
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El ‘Chapo’ sería sentenciado el miércoles a cadena perpetua
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Column: Don’t wait until Joe Maddon is gone from the Cubs to realize how great he has been
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Hollister employees empathize with homeless children by walking Lake Forest streets, collecting donations
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Speak Out: Census, unions
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Whiting’s Pierogi Fest emphasizes the fun and food
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Editorial: After 114 forceful years, another evolution for the Chicago Defender
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Cierran medio parque para buscar al cocodrilo en Humboldt Park
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Frontier Days festival draws thousands to annual festival in Arlington Heights
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State funds to pay for park improvements, road work in Vernon Hills area
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What is gulyas? More than 2,000 got a taste in Norridge this weekend
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Valparaiso teen pleads not guilty to new charges of arson, intimidation in Hebron murder case involving two teens
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Final touches underway as Antioch District 34 wraps up two-year, $25.6 million improvement plan
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Girls volleyball notes: DePaul recruit Rachel Krasowski digs it, puts team first at Sandburg
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Former Wisconsin Gov. Scott Walker has a new job, says he won’t run for office again in 2022
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Chicago beermakers brew up a mystery: Where did all these dark lagers come from?
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Deerfield offers musical backdrop for summer fun at Mitchell Park
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Juez combina audiencias de casos separados contra R. Kelly
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Con una Mona Lisa morena, una artista llama al debate racial
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Letters: Dear Democrats, lay off extreme views
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Police release images of people sought in fatal Red Line stabbing
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Three Brothers Theatre presents ‘dramedy’ about mental illness
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Quickly
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Chicago Tribune podcasts
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Italian police uncover huge stash of automatic weapons, a missile and antique Nazi plaques in raid
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Naming cardboard boat ‘Titanic’ doesn’t sink siblings’ chances in Lincolnshire regatta
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Paralympian Ella Chafee dies at 74
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‘Pearson’ cast members talk learning Chicago politics and trying to nail our accent
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Buffalo Grove, Lincolnshire police officers use tips, books and a picnic to connect with area children
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Column: Trump never takes a vacation from provocation
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After ‘Ugly Dolls’ flop, where does STX Entertainment go from here?
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‘It’s his intensity’: Highland grad Nick Anderson battles to become a Midwest College League All-Star
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Una semana peligrosamente calurosa
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More kids want to play soccer thanks to the U.S. World Cup win. Parents, it’s not too late to sign up for summer camps and teams.
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‘True West’ is back at Steppenwolf, wrestling with the ghosts of Malkovich, Sinise and Shepard
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PM&L director pays homage to ‘Pirates of Penzance’ with new twists
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It’s Chicago’s hottest week of the year: 5 things you should know about heat exhaustion
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Flooding expected to be major focus as Cook County updates Hazard Mitigation Plan
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Trump busca restringir el acceso al asilo
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Diddy’s ‘Making the Band’ officially coming back to TV
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Shout Out: Ayana Strutz, actor and dancer
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62 Border Patrol employees under internal investigation over secret Facebook group that mocked lawmakers and migrants
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Nuevo récord para cambio de neumáticos en Fórmula 1: 1.91 seg. (VIDEO)
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‘One Giant Leap’ celebrates Apollo 11 anniversary at Scoville Park
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Trump boosts made-in-USA purchasing requirement for federal agencies
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Couples celebrate the chapel where they wed — and the 50th anniversary of the group that saved it from demolition
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Locales parten con ventaja en vuelta de octavos de la Sudamericana
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Two NWI students get National Merit Scholarships
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Protestors follow up vigil in Highland Park to denounce ‘un-American’ detention camps
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Prune suckers from trees close to the ground
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Little Friends cancels land sale agreement with North Central College
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You remember the late Steve ‘Go Cubs Go’ Goodman — he has a couple new CDs
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Los días se van sólo en esperar
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Stalled NIPSCO transformer finally arrives at its Munster destination
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Shout Out: Alex Gjaja, New Trier grad
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El Tricolor mexicano se medirá otra vez contra EEUU
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‘I do believe my daughter is still alive’: Family of missing Chicago postal worker Kierra Coles continues search
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5 cosas a considerar sobre agotamiento por calor, en la semana más calurosa del año en Chicago
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3 Sky players make WNBA All-Star Game as reserves
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Half of Humboldt Park closed as search for alligator enters second week with new reptile specialist
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Evanston recognized for wildlife-friendly practices in gardens, parks
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Goats’ visit helps River Forest church fundraise to send goats to Rwanda
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2019 Chrysler Pacifica: Six solid models, including Limited package
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Could Chicago’s fugitive gator end up in Aurora, if it’s ever caught? Not so fast, Phillips Park Zoo says
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Editorial: Keep tweeting, Mr. President, and showing us who you are
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DeVry inaugurates headquarters and new academic center in Naperville
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Skamania steelhead provide adrenaline for anglers of all skill levels
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Commentary: Ban everything! Sensibilities need to be protected
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Libertyville went to the dogs this past weekend but for good reason
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Elmhurst neighbor shocked, school offering counseling following apparent murder-suicide
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‘Uncork’ in Barrington serves up samplings of wines, supports local nonprofits
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Woman killed in crash at Villa and Varsity in Elgin
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Editorial: ‘Donation-Alderman $20,000’: Padding the case for reform at City Hall
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Metra: Crossing gates functioning during fatal collision between train and van in Morton Grove
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Wineries get ‘Harry Potter’ fever with annual Festival of Magic
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Carol Cooper Jones, teacher and volunteer, dies at 82
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Robbie Gould signs a long-term deal with the 49ers, closing the door on a possible Bears reunion
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Prosecutors: Van tryst interrupted by robbery attempt in South Chicago
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Orland Park man shot after answering door, police say
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Mother of Brendt Christensen pleads for his life in death penalty hearing in slaying of U. of I. scholar
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Feds again indict man for bank robbery after charges earlier dismissed
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Steppers take center stage at Thornton Township’s ‘World’s Largest Cookout’
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Se preparan para redadas, pero ‘la vida no se detiene’: activista indocumentada
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Commentary: It’s no surprise most Republicans are quiet after Trump’s ‘go back’ tweet
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Commentary: Chicago’s resistance to ICE raids recalls Northern states’ response to the Fugitive Slave Act
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Twice rejected, Maine Township official files lawsuit to take part in pension plan
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Corrections and clarifications
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Dona Paty’s is a Highwood mom’s dream come true
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The Spin: For a second day, Chicago awaits immigration raids and nation watches Trump vs. ‘the squad’
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Shout Out: Norridge Park District co-workers, friends and Ridgewood grads
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Project Lifesaver bracelets can aid in finding missing persons
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St. Joseph boys basketball moves forward with Bill Riley as head coach
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New rule aimed to end asylum at Southern border expected to go into effect Tuesday
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Versiti new name of Heartland Blood Centers
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IG: Cook County needs revamp on sexual harassment outside of work following allegations against Preckwinkle ex-chief of staff
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Tomás Boy, DT Chivas: ‘Debemos aprovechar el enfrentarnos a adversarios como la Fiorentina’ (VIDEO)
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Woman pleads not guilty to murder charges in deaths of her parents at Arlington Heights home
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Schaumburg man, 84, pleads not guilty to charges he killed son during dispute over living arrangements
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‘I cannot wait’: Sam Sanchez pitches Geneva past Prairie Ridge in first round of summer state finals
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Chinese restaurant opens in new Pacifica Square development in Aurora
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Police: Pickup crossed into oncoming traffic in Round Lake Beach collision that left drivers hospitalized
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Austin Butler to star as Elvis in Baz Luhrmann-helmed biopic
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In 10 years, Ridgewood Shootout has blossomed into a top stop for summer basketball
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Blackhawks development camp
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Harvey nightclub with recent fatal shooting operated without proper liquor licenses, city claims
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Weigel’s The U is the new Chicago TV home for Illinois’ high school football and basketball state championships
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Trump moves to end asylum protections for Central Americans
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Knowles: Flossmoor resident advises businesses in the Southland
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Police seek man in connection with East Chicago homicide
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A business decision: Glenbrook North grad Frank Siegien heads to Lake Forest College
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Defenseman Ian Mitchell plans to return to college but won’t spurn the Blackhawks: ‘Loyalty is very important to me’
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Chicago Ald. Marty Quinn says federal investigators have not contacted him, despite raid of brother’s home: ‘I know what you know’
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Yorkville’s ‘Pine Village Masscre’ shooter released from prison, nearly 15 months after he was paroled
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Muslim community leader throws out first pitch at Cubs game as team continues outreach
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Cole Hamels is ‘progressing well’ and could throw off a mound this week
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Obama Foundation draws 8 new big-money donors, including the former president’s golfing buddy
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The Blackhawks’ prospects are looking up with Adam Boqvist and Kirby Dach as part of their future
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No signs of big ICE raids in Chicago yet, but impact still felt: ‘It will affect everything’
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‘This is the agenda of white nationalists’: Democratic congresswomen targeted by Trump in racist tweets fire back as president digs in
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RailCats’ Colin Willis says ‘it’s a true honor’ to make American Association All-Star team
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Will Ben Zobrist return this season? The Cubs seek clarity with the July 31 trade deadline approaching
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Dylan Cease’s 2nd start doesn’t have all the hoopla of his 1st one. But, ‘I don’t mind the big expectations, it’s a good thing.’
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Rally House closes its doors at River Forest Town Center
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Reds 6, Cubs 3
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Jeffrey Epstein accusers urge judge to keep wealthy financier behind bars until trial: ‘He’s a scary person to have walking the streets’
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Sloppy play dooms the Cubs’ winning streak as the Reds rally for a 6-3 victory
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Republicans’ muffled response allows Trump to again break norms of civic behavior
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South Bend police officer who fatally shot black man, sparking protests and roiling Pete Buttigieg’s campaign, resigns