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Snow and low temperatures hit Chicago in time for Valentine’s Day weekend
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Coronavirus outbreak: More than 14,840 cases added, the largest one-day increase so far
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VU men’s basketball notes: Freshmen Ben Krikke and Donovan Clay play well as Valparaiso shuts down Southern Illinois
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Ask Amy: ‘Green card’ marriage worries friends
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Daily horoscope for February 13, 2020
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Blackhawks fire 49 shots but drop their 5th straight, 3-0 to the Canucks
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Easy dog breeds for first-time owners
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Michael Jordan starred the last time Chicago hosted the NBA All-Star Game. But the first time the city hosted in 1973? It was a much different era.
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How Sinn Fein stormed the gates of Ireland’s old political castle
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Amaryllis’ failure to grow could be a sign of overwatering
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Surrounded by memories, family of patriarch killed in Aurora warehouse shooting struggles to move forward. ‘I still feel like I’m dreaming.’
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Do cop shows like ‘Chicago P.D.’ reinforce misperceptions about race and criminal justice? A new study says yes.
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Column: Oh, for the love of Mike. The fear of Bernie has pushed Democratic bosses over the edge.
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‘The Secret of Aurora’s Success’: What the Paramount Theatre got right and how it changed a city
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Ask a real estate pro: How can I make sure my daughter keeps my house after I die?
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Before and after: Closed theme-park rides that reopened as new attractions
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10 noteworthy moments from the 1988 NBA All-Star Weekend at Chicago Stadium, including a frosty reception for Isiah Thomas and Michael Jordan’s dominance
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Daywatch: Bail reform analysis based on flawed data, Jussie Smollett’s double-jeopardy bid may hinge on 1997 case and top cop shortlist emerges
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Family of Chicago police commander killed in the line of duty sues online gun marketplace
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Jennifer Hudson to perform Kobe Bryant tribute at the NBA All-Star Game at the United Center
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Double-jeopardy claim for Jussie Smollett could hark back to landmark case against mob hit man
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Shortlist emerges for next Chicago police superintendent
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Happy hour deals in Chicago, Feb. 13-19
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Free things to do this week include theater, a big band concert, speed dating and more
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Cook County chief judge withheld key court data; under Tribune pressure, he’s reversed that policy
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Bail reform analysis by Cook County chief judge based on flawed data, undercounts new murder charges
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One man killed, another wounded in apparent drug-related shootout in car in Gage Park
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Column: Bernie Sanders’ policies won’t matter if he drags down the rest of the Democratic ticket
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Is an iPad worth the price tag with so many cheap competitors available?
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What are the must-have components in a morning skincare routine?
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Column: The key to beating Trump? Democrats must win back Ralph in Michigan.
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Kraft Heinz earnings beat Wall Street expectations, but revenue falls short
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Lake County News-Sun Local Scoreboard for Friday, Feb. 14, 2020
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Freshman Emily Thomas and sophomore Kelsie Freundt lead Oswego co-op’s sectional-best effort on beam and qualify for the state meet
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How has Yu Darvish fared with the Cubs? A look at his numbers the last 2 years in Chicago.
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What Brexit means for American travelers
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Trump, envalentonado tras juicio, inicia ola de represalias
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Column: Pat Fitzgerald didn’t have much to work with, but he did a fine job as Northwestern hoops’ color commentator. Here are his 10 best lines.
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Things to do in Chicago | Feb. 13
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Commentary: China’s secrecy has made the coronavirus crisis much worse
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McClatchy, dueña del Miami Herald, se declara en bancarrota
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5 ways to stay safe when snow’s going to fall during your Chicago commute
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Harvard, Yale ensnared in Education Department’s crackdown on foreign funding
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‘It’s been a long time coming for me’: Michael Kopech returns to action for the White Sox with a sideline session
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Speak Out: With retailers it’s use them or lose them
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Post-Tribune Local Scoreboard for Friday, Feb. 14, 2020
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Former Illinois sheriff Howard Buffett, billionaire’s son, spending $200M to try to break Colombia’s cocaine curse
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Boys basketball notes: Grant Hardy leads Grayslake Central into a showdown against Wauconda for first place in the Northern Lake County Conference race
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Selección masculina de fútbol de EEUU apoya igualdad de salario con las mujeres
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Want more Bong Joon Ho? Here’s how to catch up on the work of the Oscar-winning director of ‘Parasite.’
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Prisión para Emilio Lozoya exjefe de Pemex, él no aceptó la extradición
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Huey Lewis on his struggle with hearing loss: ‘I thought I might as well kill myself’
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Mike Napoli will be David Ross’ ‘Swiss Army knife’ on the Cubs coaching staff: ‘His personality is infectious’
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Versatile Damien Sneed brings an eclectic tribute to Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.
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Los JJOO de Tokio se van a celebrar pese al nuevo coronavirus, insisten organizadores
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Pro-Trump groups raised more than $60 million in January
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Oil company BP sets goal: Net-zero emissions by 2050
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Fallece Jimmy Thunder, el púgil que noqueó a un rival en 1.5 segundos (VIDEO)
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Tokyo, IOC officials reiterate that the Olympics are on
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How the new 3-Point Contest format will work at the NBA All-Star Game
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‘The Photograph’ review: Issa Rae and LaKeith Stanfield take a good long look at love
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El (poli)amor está en el aire: Latinoamérica flirtea con las relaciones no monógamas
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Special events in Hammond earmarked for funding by city council
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Estrella preolímpica charrúa debuta con LAFC y se declara listo para la Concachampions
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Red Line trains resume normal service after rubbish fire causes reroute from subway
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Heartland Marimba Quartet shines spotlight on unusual instrument
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West Suburban Local Scoreboard for Friday, Feb. 14, 2020
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Place your bet: New NBA All-Star format could attract action
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Woman accused of killing her husband and leaving his burned body in a Michigan blueberry patch in 2002, then fleeing to Pakistan, arrested in Rome
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Analysis: Commitment in college football is simply self-preservation
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Tiger Woods is on the verge of history and still tinkering
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Daily Southtown Local Scoreboard for Friday, Feb. 14, 2020
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The hidden MVP of the Super Bowl? J. Lo’s choreographer
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Chella H. is just trying to find the space to do her thing on the vibrant Chicago rap scene, while also building relationships, neighborhoods
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After ‘Parasite,’ are subtitles still a 1-inch barrier for Americans?
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El gerente del restaurante mexicano favorito de Kobe Bryant nos cuenta cómo era la exestrella de la NBA
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Valparaiso 2019 shows slight drop in major crimes; crashes at roundabouts continue
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‘Perdedor’ contra ‘payaso de feria’: sube el tono entre Trump y Bloomberg
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401(k) accounts hitting records as stocks soar, workers boost contributions
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Remembrance ceremony planned Saturday on 1-year anniversary of Pratt warehouse shooting in Aurora
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In Steel Beam’s ’20th Century Blues,’ women take center stage
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Astros no castigarán a peloteros por robo de señales
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Bridge replacement funding from INDOT in place for work in Lake, Porter counties
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Daily Southtown boys basketball rankings and player of the week for Friday, Feb. 14, 2020
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This rodent was giant. Its brain was tiny.
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Review: The Joffrey’s new ‘Times Are Racing’ is great, except for the fluff piece ‘Commedia’
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Post-Tribune boys basketball rankings and player of the week for Friday, Feb. 14, 2020
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Colin Kaepernick to release a memoir, start a publishing company
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Finding dolphins shot and stabbed, authorities offer $20,000 for help
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Michael Bloomberg once blamed the end of ‘redlining’ – a discriminatory housing practice – for the 2008 economic collapse
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The flapper: the look, the appeal and, Saturday in Chicago, the comeback at the Music Box Theatre!
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The best cabernet sauvignon
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The best hand cream
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The best infrared sauna
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The best Bose soundbar
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The best ice cream cone maker
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The best Kate Spade wallet
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Boys basketball notes: Senior forward Brendan Barry takes charge, literally, with 22 for Marist
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Skylight Music Theatre in Milwaukee announces 2020-21 season
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What makes sustainable fashion?
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FTA designation for $416M Double Track project ‘the critical next step’
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Column: Disgraced Lake County recorder, arrested for domestic violence, claims he is the victim
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Blocked rail crossings present dangers, major delays in Southwest Side communities, Ald. Matt O’Shea tells congressional committee
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Vero Voce’s ‘Junie B. Jones’ focuses on trials of first grade
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Costco says it needs $5.5 million in tax rebate incentives to open second Naperville store
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Crete-Monee grad Joshua Evans a rising star after transferring to St. Xavier from Dubuque: ‘I had to make sure I was ready to make an impact’
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Jesse y Joy piden a sus seguidores que dejen de usar pieles
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‘Corpus Christi’ review: Oscar-nominated film meditates on nature of faith
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Magic Giant is a delightful result of a happy accident as the result of a car accident
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Column: Garbage-human Rush Limbaugh says manly Trump will ‘have fun’ with spouse-smoocher Pete Buttigieg
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Looking for jazz on Kansas City radio? You may find Russian propaganda instead, with Radio Sputnik.
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Estudio revela explosivo aumento del streaming en EEUU
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One-man play ‘Dar He’ portrays the tragic story of Emmett Till
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Seriously Simple: Stir-fried lamb is fast and flavorful
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Alex Bregman and Jose Altuve apologize for the Astros’ sign-stealing scheme
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Study finds many youth living with undiagnosed chronic fatigue syndrome — and black and Latino children are twice as likely to suffer
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Boys basketball notes: Nick Anderson’s slight build may not ‘pass the eye test,’ but the Lake Central senior guard has made himself into a straight-A scorer
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Documentary spans Chanute’s aviation legacy in Indiana Dunes
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Acusan a tío de Guaidó de meter material peligroso
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Armstrong: Calling it ‘something I can improve on,’ West Aurora senior Will Easley earns second national title in Olympic-style weightlifting
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NBA All-Star Weekend brings comedy stars to Chicago as well, with Hannibal Buress and Chris Redd on Team Coco
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Hot sauce tasting: The ultimate guide to America’s most popular brands
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An evacuee under quarantine in Texas is 15th person confirmed to have coronavirus in US
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Ricardo Peláez: ‘En el fútbol todos estamos con las maletas hechas’
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What makes sustainable fashion?
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After former chief of staff John Kelly defends impeachment witness, Trump says he ‘just can’t keep his mouth shut’
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Rare piano destroyed during move is now in piano heaven’ (hopefully)
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Victoria’s Secret added new safety measures; models say it’s not enough
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Modest GOP foray into climate triggers backlash from the right
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As former Dominick’s store continues to sit empty, Palos Heights brainstorms what could take its place
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Alaska Airlines joining Oneworld alliance, teaming with American
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Cyclocross event needs new venue due to Carpentersville park construction
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‘You have to battle and fight for everything’: Antioch seniors Devin Nobiling and Luke Menzies put in the work to reclaim spots in the lineup and qualify for the sectional
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Lista de eventos deportivos afectados por el coronavirus
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Slam Dunk Contest: Everything you need to know about the dunks, the rules — and the judges with Chicago connections
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Post-Tribune gymnastics rankings and gymnast of the week for Friday, Feb. 14, 2020
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Free tax filing has confused many Americans. Here’s help.
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Tove Lo is provocative, and she isn’t shy about it, none of which would matter if her music wasn’t always on point
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Company efforts to stamp out tobacco often go up in smoke
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Bears center Cody Whitehair buys teammate Leonard Floyd’s Vernon Hills home for $545,000
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Retirement: New ways to boost retirement savings
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Asesinan a balazos a un periodista investigativo
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Community news
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Chinatown takes a hit as coronavirus fears keep customers away. Business is down as much as 50% at some restaurants.
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Las 10 mejores anécdotas de los Chivas vs. Cruz Azul según el Rebaño Sagrado
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Hope Hicks returning to White House as counselor to Trump
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Commentary: In booming times, Democrats sell misery
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Gary man charged with rape in home burglaries: police
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DA deciding whether to investigate James Brown’s death
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Special editions for 2021 Toyota Tundra
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Waukegan High School JROTC program crafts more than 5,000 Valentine’s Day cards for veterans
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Se entrega la ‘Reina del Norte’ supuesta narcotraficante
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13 things you don’t know about life as an ex-president
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With one month to go: coal bill, lead testing still at play in legislature
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Gymnastics notes: Portage freshman Shelby Conrad rediscovers her love for the sport and finds it easier ‘when you’re having fun’
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Cadillac redesigns, offers new tech on 2021 Escalade
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Regresa a la Casa Blanca colaboradora de confianza de Trump
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Southwest Airlines again delays return date for Boeing 737 Max
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He was fearless on a football field. It was the future that scared him.
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Long Grove brick and stone mansion: $1.1M
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Naperville North’s Matthew Maschmeier goes preferred walk-on route at Kansas State: ‘I am going to have a chip on my shoulder’
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A hard seltzer festival was inevitable and here it comes: Seltzer Land coming to Chicago this spring
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3 students hospitalized after possibly overdosing at West Side school
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Newspaper publisher McClatchy files for bankruptcy protection
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Quickly
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Girls, their dolls have ‘tea’ and learn about world’s fair
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Homewood Chocolate Fest adds s’mores kits to sweet lineup
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35-year sentence for Hammond woman in death of 4-month-old daughter
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El potencial africano en el Juego de Estrellas 2020
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Booked it! Chicago theater casting announcements for Feb. 13
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Ex-etiquette: A Valentine from beyond the grave
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One of the top defenders in the state, Nebraska recruit Kendall Moriarty makes Benet’s opponents ‘miserable’ with her elite athleticism, length and tenacity
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Column: 100 years ago, in Chicago, the League of Women Voters was born. Now it’s looking back at a discriminatory past and a more inclusive future
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Guardiola ve peligrar su puesto si cae ante el Real Madrid en Champions
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Indiana state board opts to shutter historic Gary Roosevelt school, which faces millions in repairs
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Shout Out: Rick Young, co-owner of Chicago Comedy All-Stars and Lake Forest resident
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Fernando Gomez, a former Chicago DEA agent and Evanston cop, sentenced to 4 years for helping drug traffickers
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Running group, Elgin Lions Club to take over annual Fox Trot after city drops it from its schedule
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Man found fatally wounded in car parked in alley in Fernwood neighborhood
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Trump Fed nominee Shelton faces skepticism at Senate hearing
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Chicago to consider earlier Sunday liquor sales, in response to soccer fans
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Brrrr! Arctic front brings dangerous wind chills to Midwest
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McLaren presenta su nueva joya para 2020, el MCL35 (VIDEO)
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Purple reign: In its new digs, Jimmy Bannos has turned The Purple Pig into one of the city’s essential restaurants
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‘A 7-year-old can do this’: In era of school shootings, high school students learn how to Stop the Bleed
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Taxes, jobs focus at Aurora forum for 83rd District candidates
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Local senior services agency raises over $200,000 ‘Dancing with Barrington Stars’
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Combo guard Matt Reid begins to find his rhythm again for Benet: ‘I knew when I got back everybody would be there to help pick me back up’
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10 questions with… Centro de Informacion finance director Josefina Guerrero de Rodriguez
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Gleeson Irish Trio is looking forward to Gaelic Park show
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Primer pelotero que gana arbitraje salarial este año
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China reports spike in coronavirus cases after change in way illness is diagnosed
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Wisconsin moves ahead with later bar hours for Democratic National Convention
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Commentary: The many stages of Valentine’s Day
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Ante la conmoción social por caso Ingrid Escamilla, AMLO promete combatir el feminicidio
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Man convicted of infamous 1960 Starved Rock killing is just days away from getting out of prison
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Shedd’s famous otter Luna goes under the knife to prevent cancer
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Trump’s State of Union tale of a once-homeless veteran’s comeback thanks to tax breaks not entirely true
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Letter to the Editor
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Lake County Symphony Orchestra debuts political tone poem
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Lukaku vs. Immobile, duelo de gatilleros en el calcio
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Prosecutors considering charges in Deerfield hit-and-run that seriously injured boy with autism: police
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Shedd spays sea otter Luna
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Column: 6 years after I nearly died of a heart attack, I’m using my second chance to pursue my personal best
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Community news: Local cooks score in Orland Township Souper Bowl contest
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A betting guide to NBA All-Star Weekend: Expert advice from a onetime baller
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Forecasters: Dress in layers, be careful driving as snow gives way to subzero temperatures Thursday in Chicago area
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States with the highest bankruptcy rates
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Torrential rains leave swollen rivers, downed trees in South
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Southern floods, arctic cold characterize weather across US
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Courier-News girls basketball rankings and player of the week for Friday, Feb. 14, 2020
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Dinner and flowers for Valentine’s, plus NBA All-Star game parties—here are 5 things to do in Chicago this weekend
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Greenbriar School music teacher a finalist for ‘golden’ honor
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‘La rabia, frustración y trauma’ de Parkland llegan al cine
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Waukegan High School honors bowler Diego Cortez
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The Chicago International Film Festival honors writer-director of ‘The Truth’
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Números y curiosidades del Juego de Estrellas 2020 de la NBA
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Parents speak out against plans to move D300’s dual-language program to Carpentersville schools east of Fox River
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Portage man facing new fraud charges over well repair is no stranger to court system: records
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Column: Humble? The Cubs? This should be interesting to see.
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Rayados analiza demandar a Inter de Miami por fichaje de Pizarro
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How to appeal your property tax is topic of River Forest assessor’s office seminar March 3
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Man wanted for planting camera in Northfield school bathroom still at large; school officials promise changes
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United Airlines extends China flight cancellations amid coronavirus outbreak
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‘Sonic the Hedgehog’ review: Crowd-pleaser nails it
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Joaquín Sabina se recupera tras operación por caída en Madrid
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Zach LaVine out to prove he’s more than just a dunker in the 3-Point Contest: ‘If people think I’m just a high flyer still, I think they’re just a casual NBA fan’
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Dallas Keuchel arrives at White Sox spring training ahead of schedule — and has already proved himself to be ‘valuable’
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Indiana Senate committee tables bill eliminating 13 remaining township assessors
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Jiménez regresa a los Rockies para reverdecer laureles
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Pedro Capó confía en su ‘Buena suerte’
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Legislative Ethics Commission deadlock over report on alleged wrongdoing points to party-line voting inspector general’s office says is a problem
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Neighbor charged in Crown Point shooting over dogs
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3 takeaways from White Sox spring training Thursday, including Nomar Mazara’s fresh start
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Shout Out: Serah Cicek, restaurant owner, doctoral student and aspiring college professor
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Column: Bernie Sanders isn’t a socialist — but he plays one on TV. That’s a problem.
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With cold weather arriving, warming centers to open throughout winter in Oak Park
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Brilliant seafood recipes for anyone who hates doing the dishes
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Brilliant beef and pork recipes for anyone who hates doing the dishes
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Brilliant vegetarian recipes for anyone who hates doing the dishes
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Brilliant pasta recipes for anyone who hates doing the dishes
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Brilliant chicken recipes for anyone who hates doing the dishes
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Column: Purdue Northwest roars into final weeks of Homecoming
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Column: South Carolina Republicans’ plan: Help Trump by voting for Sanders in Dem primary. Will it work, or backfire?
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Delantero del América Nicolás Castillo otra vez en el hospital
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Empresarios complacen a AMLO, comprarán ‘cachitos’ de rifa simbólica de avión presidencial
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The Spin: Obama in Chicago, days after City Hall protest related to presidential center | Sanders endorses Foxx | In Chicago, bail reform as political football
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Metra strike in Hometown that seriously injured 4 was ‘predictable’ and could have been prevented, attorney says
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Column: Trolley rides would only help this booming section of Milwaukee Avenue in the burbs
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Northbrook Village Board gives early nod to application for marijuana growing site in village
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Captain Comics: ‘Birds’ of a feather
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Corrections and clarifications
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Trump reasigna fondos militares a construcción de muro
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Booker sustituye al lesionado Lillard en Juego de Estrellas
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Harvey Weinstein attorney tells jurors that prosecutors have a ‘tale,’ not a case in closing argument
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¿Por qué no hay ningún caso de coronavirus en Latinoamérica?
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Teacher Feature: ‘Every day a new opportunity’ in the classroom
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Community gathers to honor life of Chicago police Cmdr. Paul Bauer, 2 years after he died in line of duty
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‘El Rey’ Félix dice estar saludable y listo para su nuevo equipo
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Rap impostors accused of scamming luxury hotels of thousands
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Puerto Rico online scam targeted more than $4M amid crisis
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White Sox’s Speed Pitch Challenge at Guaranteed Rate Field
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Lake County Lines: New runway for Waukegan airport focus of new task force
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Undercover sting uncovers nearly $1 million in counterfeit sports merchandise at suburban business
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Proponen que los equipos puedan solicitar el VAR en acciones dudosas
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Chicago aldermen move to try to tighten up rules on outside employment for city officials
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Pelé: ‘Gracias por sus oraciones, estoy bien’
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Chicagoans can ‘breathe a sigh of relief’: Friends and family of local couple with coronavirus are free of the illness
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Cubs closer Craig Kimbrel hopes a return to his normal spring routine will help him ‘put last year behind us’
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Park Ridge looks to move 911 dispatching services to Cook County call center
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Last-minute Valentine’s Day: Tables in Chicago area are available, going fast
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Ordinance would create Medic Bound program to help attract young Hammond residents to firefighting careers
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1 pitch. 84 mph. That’s all 1 White Sox fan needed — in the snow, no less — to win a trip to spring training.
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Democratic presidential candidate Bernie Sanders endorses Kim Foxx for Cook County state’s attorney
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5 takeaways from Cubs spring training Thursday, including Jon Lester’s tunnel vision and Adbert Alzolay’s vegetarian diet
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Column: The Astros’ apology? Not accepted
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Gary airport takes precaution against coronavirus
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Park Ridge to consider allowing animal hospitals in more areas
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Former President Barack Obama to hold ‘fireside chat’ with NBA stars, just days after a Chicago City Hall protest related to his proposed presidential center
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Models dazzle at the Chocolate Fashion Show in Belgium
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Girls basketball notes: Alyssa Crenshaw ensures ‘really special’ Dundee-Crown on cusp of winning conference title outright
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He is building a home. And a career in the NBA.
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Editorial: A report’s flaws suggest: Cook County bail reforms may have endangered the public
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‘I’m forever grateful’: Teen who fled Honduras amid alleged gang threats is released from federal custody to suburban family amid fight for asylum
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Trump to transfer $3.8 billion from Pentagon to fund construction of his border wall
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How months of miscalculation led the US and Iran to the brink of war
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Trump says he may end long-running practice of letting officials listen in on presidential calls with foreign leaders