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‘Defending him is really hard’: Ty Konrad scores twice as Naperville North tops Waubonsie Valley
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Reynaldo Lopez admits it’s ‘frustrating’. There are games when everything clicks. And then there are games like last night.
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Ask Amy: Enabling mom creates extreme family imbalance
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A hidden cost of Chicago police misconduct: $213 million to private lawyers since 2004
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Column: McDonald’s moves toward voice-recognition drive-thrus. What could possibly go wrong?
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Column: Something to cry about: The rise of the surveillance state after 9/11
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Column: Sean Spicer and other former Trump enablers don’t deserve our forgiveness.
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Daywatch: A hidden cost of Chicago police misconduct, Lightfoot reverses one of Emanuel’s last deals and other things to know to start your day
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Read Mayor Lori Lightfoot’s letter requesting an independent investigation of background checks on Chicago Police Board speakers
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After a car crash, Taurus Flavors didn’t close its doors. But now the iconic South Side restaurant may be demolished.
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Commentary: Mayor Lori Lightfoot should end her attack on bail reform
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7 questions heading into tonight’s 10-candidate Democratic presidential debate
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Reversing one of Emanuel’s last decisions, Lightfoot ensures clout-heavy scrap shredder leaves North Side by 2020
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Racist email sent to Chicago beer writer leads to positive international Twitter response: #IAmCraftBeer
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In ‘Everything Below the Waist,’ Jennifer Block advocates for health care’s second-class citizens: women
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Matt Nagy and Vic Fangio, colleagues a year ago, will meet again Sunday in Denver — each looking for his 1st win of the season
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Documents show secret background checks by Chicago police go back to at least 2006 as Lightfoot calls for probe
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Cubs now tied with the Brewers for the 2nd NL wild-card spot: ‘I don’t care if it’s pretty or ugly. We just have to win.’
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Chicago Sky advance to the 2nd round of the playoffs behind Diamond DeShields’ 25 points
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Body of man found in burning van on South Side
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Panel says utilities can pay less for customers’ solar power
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Happy hour deals in Chicago: Sept. 12-18
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WGN’s 72-year run with the Cubs is ending. But the station won’t wallow in nostalgia during its final telecasts.
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Imagine what you’ll do with all that homegrown garlic
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Bulls Q&A: Will they make the playoffs this season? How will the point guard rotation play out?
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Daniel Johnston, underground Texas music legend celebrated by Kurt Cobain, Wilco, dies at 58
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Night Out in the Parks kicks off this week with Collaboraction’s collection of 21 premiere works of theater, dance, music in ‘Peacebook’
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Flashback: The stunt that made Marina City immortal, even if Steve McQueen’s final movie isn’t
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Man charged after package of narcotics put in mailbox triggers bomb squad response in Logan Square
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‘Falling is easier when it’s with friends’: FroSkate offers skateboard sisterhood for those underrepresented in the sport
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Things to do in Chicago this weekend: The Rickmobile pop-up, French bulldog ‘pawty,’ Nick Offerman, Wine Fest on the Beach
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‘Give Me Liberty’ review: A medical transport van welcomes all
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‘Edie’ review: An 83-year-old woman tackles a mountain in this breath of fresh air from Scotland
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Disney resorts offer free dining plan deal with stay. But book it soon.
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Make history at Mackinac Island’s Grand Hotel, get artsy in Wisconsin and more Midwest events
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After heart attack, stenting more than the blocked artery may be best
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When postpartum depression stole my husband
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Slowik: It’s time to talk about how government consolidation could benefit the south suburbs
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Messi habla sobre su futuro, sus metas y Neymar (VIDEO)
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Nuevo récord de jonrones en las Grandes Ligas
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Exjefe de espionaje venezolano se niega a extradición a EEUU
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‘Hustlers’ review: J-Lo, Constance Wu and Cardi B strip Wall Street boys of their assets
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Sustainable shopping experience BIDE Market comes to Wicker Park this Sunday
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Elizabeth Warren’s new plan calls for tax hike on wealthy to pay for Social Security overhaul
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Pokagons announce plans for 23-story hotel tower at South Bend casino complex
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Tyler Chatwood makes strong pitch to rejoin Cubs starting rotation in 2020
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Trump administration will propose banning flavors used in e-cigarettes
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China exempts some U.S. goods from tariff hikes — but not soybeans
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Thousands of workers at 26 Chicago hotels went on strike in September 2018. A year later, at one hotel they’re still walking picket lines.
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Clubs to get 1/4 of income from Champions League prize money
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The Village People wars have ended, and Victor Willis is back, doing the policeman thing at Riot Fest
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Senadores plantean a Trump plan de control de venta de armas
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Change on tap whether NCAA goes along or not
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Medline employees live the life of firefighters while raising funds for Mundelein first responders on 9/11
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‘The Goldfinch’ review: Floundering adaptation should be a slam dunk, but its central mystery is something to be endured, rather than solved
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Police: Suspect in custody in Burbank sexual assault of 14-year-old girl walking to school
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El Chicago Fire está un paso más cerca de jugar en Soldier Field
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Step right into fall at Highwood’s Beer and Wine Walk
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Reality star Mike ‘The Situation’ Sorrentino released from federal prison
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Daymaker is a band that is also a collective, a circle of sonic life that puts each member first
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Trump administration to revoke Obama-era water protection rule
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Sheila Jordan, Paul Marinaro and Bach’s Mass in B Minor ignite this weekend
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Riverwalk Fine Art Fair provides temporary ‘little village of art’
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Rams’ Nickell Robey-Coleman gets NFC Championship rematch with Saints after no-call
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De Marvel a ‘Mosul’, los hermanos Russo se embarcan en una misión global
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Your favorite TV shows’ best musical moments, explained
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Raiders rookie and ‘Hard Knocks’ star Jonathan Abram to miss season with shoulder injury
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El salvadoreño Julio Torres se abre paso en EEUU
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West Suburban Local Scoreboard for Friday, Sept. 13, 2019
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The 7 very groovy highlights from ‘A Very Brady Renovation’
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Jazz concert planned in Aurora
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Mexico disagrees with ‘astonishing’ U.S. Supreme Court order that would block migrants from applying for asylum
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Kristin Cavallari allegedly fires employee after inappropriate 9/11 Instagram caption
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What’s it like to be a woman in rock today? The question is part of the problem
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Baranek: Marian Catholic graduate Temi Thomas-Ailara living a ‘dream come true’ at Northwestern
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If a flight is canceled, do I get a refund? Travel Troubleshooter investigates.
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Harvest Pow Wow marks 25th anniversary
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Lake County News-Sun Local Scoreboard for Friday, Sept. 13, 2019
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Qué hacer este fin de semana
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New city clerk appointed in Aurora
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NBC Sports Chicago will lose the Cubs on Oct. 1, but pick up some Bulls, Blackhawks and White Sox — but will you see it?
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Founder of 3D printed gun company gets probation for sex with underage girl
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‘He’s tough to tackle’: Two-way threat Tyler Rivelli maximizes his chances on offense for Bartlett
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‘Never forget’ those who died in 9/11 attacks and aftermath, speakers say during Naperville ceremony
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Group to cover cost of replacing vandalized military statue in Crown Point’s Maplewood Cemetery
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‘Art Reflects Science’ showcases work of 3 artists inspired by science
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AP-NORC Poll: Most Americans see weather disasters worsening
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Football notes: Waubonsie Valley, DuPage Valley Conference brethren turn into Week 3 road warriors
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Tourist-dependent Bahamas says it’s still open for business
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Police contacted after student finds pocketknife in Park Ridge school restroom
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California’s wildfire season is roaring to life
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36 hours of pummeling just one spot made Dorian unique
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Hornets owner Michael Jordan pledges another $1 million for hurricane relief
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The truth about CBD for your pets
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How to invest in marijuana stocks
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$20 million gift jump-starts DePaul’s new diplomacy school
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Is CBD a rising star or just a popular fad?
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Audit finds nearly 3,000 illegal marijuana businesses in Calif., dwarfing legal trade
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Art Barn Blitz offers interactive demonstrations, explorations
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Gas station approved near Raging Waves in Yorkville
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Elgin man found guilty of murder in 2015 ambush slaying a man sitting in parked car
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Elmhurst District 205 learns of security plans for redesigned buildings
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Latitude 41 Theater tackles the meaning of true love in Jeff Daniels’ ‘Apartment 3A’
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A man recognized by Trump for his bravery during the El Paso mass shooting isn’t the hero he claimed to be, police say
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Our Week 3 college football picks against the spread: Can Notre Dame cover a massive number? What about Ohio State?
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Booked it! Chicago casting announcements for Sept. 12
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Evanston man again charged with sexually assaulting woman he met through dating app
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México pide a EEUU ‘congelar’ tráfico de armas en compensación por baja en migración
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Man accused of stabbing 5 at a Florida business feared he was about to be fired, police say
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A Highland Park resident from a Jewish family was kept hidden in France during the Holocaust. She since learned the importance of sharing her story.
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Carmel reaches ‘new level of confidence’ after upset of nationally ranked and 2-time defending state champ Marist
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Climate change is coming for your travel plans. Here’s how to cope.
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Curtain Call Theatre in Mokena cultivates comedy in ‘Little Shop of Horrors’
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Oak Brook committee says village may be overstaffed because of overestimated daytime population
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Olympic figure skater Evan Lysacek sells Gold Coast condo for $827,000
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Column: The White Sox are searching for answers from fans as their focus turns to 2020. We’re glad they asked. So we answered.
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Post-Tribune football rankings and player of the week for Friday, Sep. 13, 2019
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Football notes: Power Five recruit Reggie Fleurima breaks out as a wide receiver for Naperville Central
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Gary student, 14, dies in apparent drowning in high school pool, officials say
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The 2020 Jeep Compass’ styling includes an open-air dual-pane sunroof
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Frank Alschuler, architect active in efforts to help mentally ill in Uptown, dies at 94
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DePaul and Dave Leitao are working on a multiyear contract extension, the university announces
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Elgin City Council directs staff to draft zoning, tax ordinances for legalized pot sales
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Community news
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Park Forest Art Fair attracts 23 new artists to long-running, juried event
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Speak Out: Cubs, Blagojevich
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Nine times people in Chicago saw the Virgin Mary: ‘A sort of tangible, visible encounter with the divine’
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Míchel y sus Pumas no tienen miedo al América
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Review: Mercado Cocina brings serious Mexican food to an unlikely location
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‘What more important issue is there for Chicago than gun violence?’ asks local CEO, one of 150 urging Congress to act
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Acusan a un sujeto de narcotráfico después que un paquete sospechoso movilizara a un escuadrón antibombas en Logan Square
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Tinley Park Spanish teacher uses storytelling to help kids learn. ‘It can get very dramatic. Almost like a little telenovela.’
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‘SNL’ adds 3 to its cast, including an Asian American comic
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Lexus offers limited edition 2020 LC 500 Inspiration Series
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América espera levantar cabeza en el Clásico Capitalino
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Antonio Banderas dice que sufrir un ataque cardiaco lo preparó para ‘Dolor y gloria’
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Football notes: Ignore Merrillville wide receiver Jeremiah Howard at your peril
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Arrancan los ‘playoffs’ para el Chicago Fire
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Cross country notes: Maggie Gamboa takes ‘initiative’ as Naperville North girls win Bettendorf race
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Empresarios de EEUU piden fuertes medidas ‘preventivas’ a la venta de armas
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Enrique Mazzola to succeed retiring Andrew Davis as Lyric Opera’s music director
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‘Linda Rondstat: Sound of My Voice’ review: Moving documentary a tribute to iconic singer
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Letters: Anger over NEIU event shows intolerance
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Slowik: Southland responds to critics who blame charter school for District 227 issues
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Chicago craft beer pioneer Golden Prairie returns 20 years later. Has its time passed or finally arrived?
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Con la olímpica, México se alista para la Liga de Naciones
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Google, in settlement, agrees to remind its workers of right to free speech on workplace issues
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‘¡Basta ya’!, dice Mourinho sobre seguir sin entrenar
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La obra de Posada icono de identidad mexicana más allá del Día de los Muertos.
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Se espera al mejor Trubisky
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La Santa Cecilia: Entre el duelo y la modernidad
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‘Crazy Rich Asians’ writer’s dilemma illustrates how Hollywood pay gap is alive and well
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Thomas Rhett knocks United Center off his bucket list with Very Hot Summer tour: ‘I wanted to play where the Bulls and the Blackhawks play’
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Quickly
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‘Matilda the Musical’ marks regional premiere in Hobart
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Chicago orders demolition of West Side building after facade collapses, injuring 1 person
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McHenry County reports six cases of mumps among detainees in county jail this summer
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Foody’s Carryout in Gary focuses on fresh, healthy meals
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Former champion drag racer Doug Herbert lost both sons in a car accident. His defensive driving class for teens is coming to Palatine.
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Elgin protesters continue to voice grief and disappointment following decision to return Jensen to police department
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Column: Excelling at a top school — whether public or private — will aid in Ivy League application
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Commentary: Debunked! Most Americans do support the U.S. engaging in world affairs, not retreating
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Trey Burton hopes to play Sunday: ‘Mentally I can’t sit on the bench any longer, but my body hasn’t caught up to that’
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Man on death row for killing family says lawyers made mistakes, asks Indiana Supreme Court for resentencing
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‘Chicharito’ ya entrena con el Sevilla
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Ex-Posen mayor found dead after failing to appear at criminal sentencing
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In ‘Midsummer’ at the Greenhouse, unlikely lovers meet cute and weird on a date night caper
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10 questions with… Paul’s Family Restaurant head waitress Rosalinda Delgado
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Parking and partying near Bronzeville bridge to Lake Michigan beach prompts summer street zone restrictions
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Jerry Colangelo won’t forget the players who backed out on USA Basketball this summer
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Man charged in connection with burglary of Aurora gun store
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Brookfield police say picture of gun sent from one Lyons Township High School student to another was not meant as a threat
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Amazon is opening a ‘4-star’ store — which only sells popular items — in the Chicago area
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Convicted serial killer Michael Gargiulo, nicknamed the ‘Hollywood Ripper,’ to be featured on an episode of ’48 Hours’
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‘Extraordinary and appalling’ handling of sexual violence cases in Chicago Public Schools leads to federal oversight
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Accused gunman in 9-year-old boy’s slaying reverses course, declines to represent himself
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Diego Lainez busca abrirse hueco en el Betis
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Blue Island to hold rally ahead of state board vote on hospital closure request
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With Lake Michigan’s high water levels, city installing barriers along lakefront
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La comunidad mexicana conmemora la Independencia con desfiles, festivales y El Grito en Chicago
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Column: Anne Burke, just picked as state Supreme Court chief justice, still hasn’t explained that matter of the fundraiser for Toni Preckwinkle
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Devoted fans turn out in droves for chance to see author James Patterson in Naperville
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Man with string of arrests given 2 years in prison for assault outside federal courthouse in Loop
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Here’s what’s at stake in Purdue Pharma opioid talks
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Groupon could be looking to acquire Yelp amid shareholder discontent
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‘Destinos’ presenta historias poderosas
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Is Kirby Dach ready? What will the lines look like? 5 questions the Blackhawks must answer during training camp.
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Davich: ‘Guns and God’ campaign riddled with misunderstandings, loaded with politics
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Clarendon Hills library offers Halloween costume exchange
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Commentary: The vaping hysteria is getting out of hand
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Lake County recorder likely to receive $1 salary in 2020; office staff to be subpoenaed
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Longtime Governors State University president to retire next June
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La original y curiosa apuesta de Vergara e Irarragorri por el Clásico Tapatío
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Sunday storylines: Anthony Miller’s restlessness, Eddy Pineiro’s range and the takeaway task for the Bears defense
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Condos, townhouses planned on former Holy Cross High School land in River Grove
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After Texas U.S. Sen. Ted Cruz dismisses Mayor Lori Lightfoot’s invitation to visit Chicago, she repeats familiar refrain, ‘Keep our name out of your mouth’
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Column: College shouldn’t be the only path to success
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What time is the Democratic presidential debate on tonight?
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Aurora, landlord still unsure on future of former YMCA building
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Abunda talento NBA en semifinalistas del mundial de China
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Nico Hoerner’s arm strength has improved, but the Cubs want to see more consistency in the rookie shortstop’s throws
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A new initiative is trying to make searching for tampons easier for Highland Park women. It’s part of a national movement.
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Column: When comforting someone, what can you really do to help?
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Back-to-back weekend fun planned for Carpenterville in September
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Pull up to ‘The Rickmobile’ or drink wine on the beach — here are 5 things to do in Chicago this weekend
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8-bedroom Lincoln Park mansion on 3 city lots sells for $5.5 million
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Police issue ‘all clear’ to DePaul University offices, occupants allowed back inside following Loop bomb threat
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Community news: Southland College Prep gets a visit from The Marching Force, more
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The Spin: Tonight’s presidential debate could be a battle — in a good way | Edelman, Hobson sign gun control letter to Congress | How’s Gov. Pritzker feeling?
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Boca-River abre torneo profesional de fútbol femenino
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4 things we heard from Bears coordinators, including Eddy Pineiro kicking in high altitude and Chuck Pagano’s Broncos interview
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Justify habría dado positivo a dopaje por comida contaminada
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Angels’ Shohei Ohtani to have surgery on kneecap, miss rest of year
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Homer Glen decision on allowing cannabis sales could come this month
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A Q-and-A with James Patterson
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Crosby: Finding homes for displaced Aurora tenants is no easy task
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Lake County’s stormy week continues with tornado scare followed by flooding rains
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Muere un hombre bajo custodia de ICE en la cárcel de McHenry
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‘No son conscientes de dónde están’
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Cook County Chief Judge Timothy Evans retains leadership post and power over $272 million budget, thousands of employees and future of local court system
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Chicago weather: More severe storms possible after as much as 4.5 inches of rain floods north, northwest suburbs; earlier tornado warning in Kane, DeKalb, Kendall counties canceled
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Editorial: Congestion pricing could ease Chicago traffic, but let’s see the plan
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Corrections and clarifications
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South Elgin High School stadium to host first-ever Friday night football game this week
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Former Bears Lance Briggs and Olin Kreutz are among 122 modern-era nominees for the Hall of Fame
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State revenue from casinos continues to drop as Illinois prepares for massive gambling expansion
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Lucas Giolito sets a White Sox record with 8 straight strikeouts, but 2 homers hurt in a 6-3 loss to the Royals
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Aurora begins looking at regulations for recreational marijuana sales
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Committee goal: Motivate Naperville residents to complete 2020 census so city gets every tax dollar it can, officials say
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Editorial: Why CPS should welcome the feds: To protect students from sexual abuse
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Mitch Trubisky’s revelation that he was told not to talk about the Packers game ‘was taken the wrong way,’ Matt Nagy says
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Slowthai isn’t anything like his name, coming at the rap game like a half-clothed, accusatory sonic boom
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Indiana state news
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Joan Johnson, ‘elegant, whip-smart’ co-founder of hair care company, dies at 89
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Kendall state’s attorney says early education for children a key in reducing crime
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Lincolnwood welcomes new library director, Josephine Tucci
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Ben Zobrist drives in a run as a Cubs pinch hitter, but his return to the starting lineup likely won’t happen until Saturday
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Trump visit draws protesters, supporters to Baltimore
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Park Ridge man charged in sword murder of mother misses court for mental health reasons
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Cubs keep pace in the NL wild-card race with a 4-1 win over the Padres behind Yu Darvish’s 14 strikeouts
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Crew was asleep when fire ignited on California scuba dive boat, officials say
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The equalizer: Jose Rico scores goal in 44th minute as Reavis forces a tie with Lemont
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Hundreds of demonstrators gather during Sean Spicer speech at Northeastern Illinois University; man ‘detained by security’ after jumping onto stage
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Daily Southtown Local Scoreboard for Friday, Sept. 13, 2019
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‘That’s a yes’: Sandburg’s Sidona Rao steps up with 8 kills in win over shorthanded Joliet Catholic
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Post-Tribune Local Scoreboard for Friday, Sept. 13, 2019
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Matt Nagy and Mitch Trubisky need to regroup — fast — and they must go through Vic Fangio’s Broncos to do it. The Bear Download podcast breaks down the Week 2 matchup.
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Analysis: Julián Castro goes there on Joe Biden’s age: ‘Are you forgetting what you said two minutes ago?’
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Andrew Yang’s plan to give 10 families $1,000 a month drew giggles and legal concerns
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Democratic debate fact check: Joe Biden on border cages, Bernie Sanders on Medicare for All and more
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Here are key takeaways from the third Democratic presidential debate