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Week 5 recap: Chicago Bears rally to beat the Buccaneers 20-19 on Cairo Santos’ 38-yard field goal with 1:13 left
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‘Brady lost count’: Your best 3-word reviews from the Chicago Bears’ 20-19 victory over the Tampa Bay Buccaneers
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Daily horoscope for October 9, 2020
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Column: The Chicago Bears caused the great Tom Brady to short-circuit on fourth down with the game on the line
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Chicago Bears kicker Cairo Santos’ winning field goal came 1 year and 2 days after a low point in his career: ‘I felt that I was due’
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Flashback: Touring the Bohemian National Cemetery grounds with ‘Cemetery Lady’ Helen Sclair
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Ask Amy: Letters should go to the archive, not the shredder
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Column: The threatening silence of Biden and Harris on packing the Supreme Court
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Only a Zoom call away: COVID-19 brings long-distance friends closer
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With opioid deaths on the rise in Will County, addiction experts spread message it’s OK to seek help
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Editorial: Final choices for the Illinois House: McGorray, Batinick, Halbrook, Ammons, Marron, Brady, Wilhour, Niemerg, Miller, Elik, Stuart, Jacobs
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Column: Chicago’s Second City is up for sale. But can America learn to laugh together again?
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Jeff Tweedy’s new book is ‘How to Write One Song,’ and is about how much you can learn about yourself in the trying
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Brad Biggs’ 10 thoughts after the Chicago Bears beat a Tom Brady-led team for the 1st time
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Daywatch: 1 in 5 Chicagoans have antibodies in study, the Bears take down Tom Brady and how to build a candy chute for trick-or-treaters
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Winners and losers from the Chicago Bears’ Week 5 win: Tom Brady is old, something happened to Terry Bradshaw’s head and the White Sox were forgotten (again)
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3 new COVID-19 cases in Highland Park, Deerfield high schools, but officials say latest uptick is not an outbreak
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How are ballot drop boxes protected from tampering, human error, weather? County clerks explain.
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Guest column: Honor organ donors by saving procurement organizations
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Friend uses his shirt to stop the bleeding after 10-year-old girl is shot in the back. ‘He calls her his little sister. He was crying too.’
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Rapper Tory Lanez charged with shooting Megan Thee Stallion
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Gary takes ownership of shuttered Edison, Ivanhoe schools
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Pixar’s ‘Soul’ bypasses theaters, will stream at Disney Plus on Christmas
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‘The War With Grandpa’ review: A family-friendly nightmare with the subtlety of a bouncing anvil
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Trump says he’s ready for rallies a week after trip to hospital, but details on his health status are scarce
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Record-breaking python killed in Florida Everglades hunt
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Column: A son re-imagines his father’s hit single from 40 years ago, now asking the world, ‘How ‘Bout Us’
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Broadway shutdown due to virus extended again until May 30
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Chef of now-closed Michelin-starred Blackbird pivots and opens a sandwich shop
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What would a Justice Barrett mean for the Supreme Court? Here’s a look at her legal writings at Notre Dame.
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Fires ravage Brazilian wetlands known as the Pantanal
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Oral arguments in Bill Cosby’s attempt to overturn sex assault conviction to be heard by Pennsylvania court Dec. 1
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Fancy cars, fine dining, creator mansions, cash: Triller is shelling out for talent
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Mother, sisters of teen killed by Wauwatosa police arrested at protest in Wisconsin church parking lot
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Customers still like to shop in person, even if they get only to the curb
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Paul Krugman column: Trump is killing the economy out of spite
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Fancy cars, fine dining, creator mansions, cash: Triller is shelling out for talent
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The best hair vitamin
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Saatva Mattress review: Can this mattress alleviate neck and back pain?
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The best hair-thickening shampoo
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The best breast milk storage bag
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The best cloth face mask
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The best collagen supplement for men of 2020
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Jamelle Bouie column: Court packing can be an instrument of justice
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Frank Bruni column: Pence’s debate performance bugged me out
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Trump’s COVID-19 scare propels him to record Facebook engagement
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‘No es una pesadilla’: Otro huracán amenaza a Luisiana
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David Brooks column: Kamala Harris knows how to win elections
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‘Speak Out’ reader opinion: Illinois needs to get its house in order
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Nick Foles vence a Tom Brady otra vez
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‘A devastating blow’: Virus kills 81 members of Native American Tribe
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Programa Mundial de Alimentos de ONU gana el Nobel de la Paz
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New York Jets sent home after a ‘presumptive positive’ COVID-19 test — the same day as the Tennessee Titans have no positives after their Sunday game is moved to Tuesday
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Natti Natasha sorprende con su nueva canción
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Everything that should be in your home first-aid kit
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Speak Out reader opinion: Different views of candidates from vice presidential debate
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Crecen los problemas para los venezolanos que huyen a pie
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Farmacéuticas elogiadas por Trump mandan dinero a Biden
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¿Sabes cuánto costó atender a Trump por el covid-19?
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Princeton to rename dorm, dropping President Woodrow Wilson for Chicago’s Mellody Hobson
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Got stamps? The pandemic is fueling a boom for greeting cards offering cheer — and some are pretty cheeky.
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Supreme Court refuses, for now, to halt by-mail abortion pills
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Hospitales de París en emergencia ante repunte de COVID-19
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Politics has a way of finding a Supreme Court eager to avoid it: ‘Right now the politicization of the courts puts their decisions front and center’
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Trump se sometería a examen médico en entrevista con Fox
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‘A devastating blow’: Virus kills 81 members of Native American Tribe
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iO Theater of Chicago is for sale, a sad week for Chicago comedy
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Prince William announces new prize aimed at ‘repairing’ the planet
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World Food Program wins Nobel Peace Prize as hunger surges and pandemic has millions on the brink of starvation
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They took $645 million in valuables. Then they took a taxi.
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Budget, transparency among issues in Kane auditor election
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Whitey Ford, the Yankees’ famous ‘Chairman of the Board,’ dies at age 91
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Lake County local scores for Saturday, Oct. 10
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Illinois U.S. Rep. Mike Bost of Murphysboro says he’s tested positive for the coronavirus
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Republicanos descartan nuevo paquete de ayuda antes de las elecciones
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Auto review: 2021 Nissan Rogue’s new features, performance, value ready to pressure RAV4 and CR-V
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Auto review: 2020 Ford Ranger offers big things in a small package
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Cleveland-Cliffs marks the next step in Northwest Indiana’s steel legacy. Here’s a brief history.
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Commentary: The ‘Fair Tax’ fairy tale vs. real budget solutions
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Expertos: Calentamiento hace que huracanes crezcan rápido
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Lake Station OK’s ’21 budget; consultant warns of possible deficit
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Review: Bank of America Tower
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Danbury, Connecticut, OKs renaming its sewage plant for John Oliver — who went on an expletive-filled rant against the city
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Jeff Tweedy performances
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Homer Township referendum seeks voter input on constructing multipurpose building at Trantina Farm
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President Trump, Attorney General William Barr at odds over slow pace of Durham investigation into origin of the Russia probe
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Letters: A wink, a nod and a kidnap plot
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Pop-up food pantry planned in Aurora
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Sean Ono Lennon on remixing father’s music: It was therapy
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Lake County shatters record for first day early in-person voting, on track to beat previous totals
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From spritz to sugar to salted caramel, 50 cookie recipes perfect for the holidays
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Community news: Pets get blessed in Evergreen Park; new pickleball courts in Frankfort
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House Speaker Nancy Pelosi unveils 25th Amendment bid, questions Trump’s fitness to serve
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Column: City’s tallest office building in 30 years opens along Chicago River, mixing drama and banality
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BM prevé mayor caída económica en Latinoamérica para 2020
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Cicero teachers criticize plan to bring them back into schools to deliver remote lessons in empty classrooms
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Bhagavan ‘Doc’ Antle, who was featured on ‘Tiger King’, charged with animal cruelty
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Aurora house fire kills two pets, displaces family
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Community news
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Griffith Public Schools announces grants, names assistant to the superintendent
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Tips for planning gatherings and celebrations this holiday season
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Luis Suárez: ‘Lloré por la situación que atravesaba en el Barca’
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Blackhawks re-sign goal-scoring winger Dominik Kubalik and goalie Malcolm Subban on the 1st day of NHL free agency
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Frustran complot para secuestrar a gobernadora de Michigan
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Column: Democrats should reject court-packing
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Close friends Dylan ‘DJ’ Josephson and AJ Kaprosy hope to experience Vernon Hills’ first sectional title together
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Hawaii pushes forward with tourism despite safety concerns
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Why these Armenian American celebs are speaking out about a chronic conflict
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¿Planea votar en persona este año? Lo que los votantes de Illinois deben saber antes de ir a las urnas
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Vice President Mike Pence and his wife had requested absentee ballots by mail
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Ricky Martin espera llevar el sonido a otro nivel con su Music Lab
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Hawaii pushes forward with tourism despite safety concerns
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Porter County investigator explains at murder trial what he found in garage where Lake County teens were killed
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Quickly: Readers sound off on the issues of the day
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Column: More diversity, more dialogue wanted as listening sessions continue across Fox Valley
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Disabato: Get. It. Done. IHSA needs to do everything in its power to stage a state meet in boys and girls golf
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Hearing date set for Kyle Rittenhouse after lawyers argue he shouldn’t be extradited to Wisconsin over Kenosha shooting because he’d be in danger
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Nadal tras ganar a Schwartzman: ‘He jugado un partido muy inteligente’
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Michigan governor and her family were moved as kidnap plotters were tracked, state attorney general says
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Coronavirus can also infect your eyes ‘in addition to the respiratory system’
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UAE sheikhdom hopes Bear Grylls camp draws pandemic tourists
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UAE sheikhdom hopes Bear Grylls camp draws pandemic tourists
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Baranek: The ‘circle of life’ brings back familiar faces Annalisse Scott and Jenna Moravec Schulz to Tinley Park softball
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Surf’s Up in Aurora offers seafood with bite
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Rusia reporta más de 12,000 casos de COVID-19 en un día
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After 46 years, Cypriot ghost town’s beach opens to public
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Pictures: Hurricane Delta
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Man indicted for using explosive device at Naperville restaurant in June, federal officials say
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Glenbrook high schools report multiple positive COVID-19 cases during first days of hybrid learning
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Rapinoe among athletes touting CBD’s benefits for pain
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A long road: Weed goes on sale years after approval in Maine
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Women with menopause turn to cannabis for treatment
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Column: The case for (carefully) spending more in retirement
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Armstrong: One place. One second. St. Charles North’s Noah Eng motivated by last year’s disappointing finish to reach higher level.
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Researchers surprised: 20% of Chicagoans in blood-test study came up positive for coronavirus antibodies
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East Aurora to continue with remote learning until January
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Chicago Bears rebounded with a prime-time victory over Tom Brady and the Tampa Bay Buccaneers — but local TV ratings dipped
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Elgin News Digest
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Column: Woman fired from Hobart YMCA for displaying BLM messages feeling backlash over new wrongful allegation
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Muere Whitey Ford, legendario lanzador de los Yanquis
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Quickly: Readers sound off on the issues of the day
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Alcalde de Boston lamenta actuación de agentes de migración
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Trump tax records expose more than $21 million in highly unusual payments from the Las Vegas hotel he owns, an engineered windfall in 2016 as campaign funds dwindled
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‘Despacito’ recibirá Billboard a canción latina de la década
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Are you being watched? 7 of the best paranoid thrillers of the 1970s
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Chicago Bears left guard James Daniels is out for the season with a torn pectoral muscle
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Mayor prevails in bid to turn back city council meeting room lawsuit
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Adding radiation therapy to prostate cancer surgery has been a tough call. New science eases the dilemma
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Wichita State investigating men’s basketball coach Gregg Marshall after allegations of hitting players
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Las mejores fotos en América Latina 2-8 Oct./2020
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Mark Zeigler column: It’s time to stop using youth athletes as political pawns
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Joe Starkey column: NFL should lower the boom on Tennessee Titans
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Moved by plight of young heart patient, stranger pays his hospital bill
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Mayo Clinic Q and A: Children with animal allergies can live comfortably with pets
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With more than 200 million Instagram followers, Dwayne ‘The Rock’ Johnson is America’s ‘most followed man’
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After 46 years, Cypriot ghost town’s beach opens to public
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Petco ends sale of shock collars
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Activists offer $5,000 reward for information about killings of prominent Oak Park attorneys
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Trump apunta contra esfuerzos de diversidad en los empleos
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Quickly: Readers sound off on the issues of the day
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‘It’s a cool story’: Dundee-Crown graduate Elliot Soto finally gets the call, literally, to make major league debut with Los Angeles Angels
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Chicago masks, the Chicago way — coronavirus protection with style
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FIFA revela desplome de traspasos internacionales en 2020
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Indiana poll workers grapple with COVID-19 precautions, Trump’s rhetoric ahead of Election Day
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Tania Libertad y Sabo Romo sellan su amistad con SA’nTA
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Despite the Chicago Bears’ 4-1 record and rare win over Tom Brady, Matt Nagy gets testy about his team’s offensive woes: ‘You better be freaking detailed’
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St. Charles Scarecrow Stroll works to offer ‘sense of normalcy’ during pandemic
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Metro East region outside St. Louis returned to phase 4 reopening rules after weeks under tighter restrictions; Lake County added to state’s COVID-19 warning list
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Planning to vote in person this year? What Illinois voters should know before heading to the polls.
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A shoo-in: Matt Walters, who owns a shoe company, makes mark as an assistant coach in tennis for alma mater Naperville North
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Sylvester Stallone pone voz a Rambo en Mortal Kombat 11 Ultimate
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Ohio county says nearly 50,000 voters received incorrect absentee ballots
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Why won’t White House say when President Trump last tested negative for the coronavirus?
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After complaints about GOP event at Park Ridge Country Club, city looks at ways to enforce COVID-19 rules
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Running a virtual marathon? Can you match the times of these celebrity runners?
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Under proposed budget, Evanston will not fill 11 open police officer positions as city looks to recover from COVID-19 financial losses
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President Trump’s struggles ripple across the Sun Belt, endangering a GOP stronghold
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Excampeón mexicano de WWE es acusado de secuestro y agresión sexual
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McDonald’s HQ to sell for about $420 million, a record for Chicago’s Fulton Market district
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Naperville News Digest
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Service, technology stressed by candidates for Kane County circuit clerk
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Potempa: Koko’s Chef and former newspaper delivery boy share ribbon cutting and recipe
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Sobrevivientes de covid-19 cuestionan a Dios y su propósito
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M&A roars back from pandemic slowdown
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Police investigating crash in which Mundelein bicyclist was killed
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Se naturalizan justo a tiempo para votar
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Thousands of geese make their annual migration over Scotland
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Twitter pone límites para limitar la la difusión de contenido engañoso
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Tomatoes, turnips rule in big year for veggie gardening
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Coronavirus updates: WHO reports new daily high in COVID-19 cases, as global tally hits more than 350,000
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Two years after flipping suburban district, U.S. Rep. Sean Casten faces challenge from Jeanne Ives
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McDonald’s exec Joe Erlinger pays $2.42 million for vintage brick mansion in Kenwood
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Twitter pondrá límites a políticos antes de elecciones
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Commentary: How Illinois’ eviction moratorium puts neighborhood housing in peril
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In the Sahara, the solace of community baking
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What we know about the alleged plot to kidnap Michigan’s governor
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Top-ranked Andrean and disruptions caused by coronavirus pandemic are among football storylines to watch following postseason draw
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The Kitchn: One-pot spicy sausage and tomato pasta is low effort, big flavor
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Snag a new account bonus
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‘Soul’ de Pixar se estrenará directo en Disney+
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Excess deaths, major losses and the US as the world’s COVID epicenter: How the pandemic looks to the reinsurance industry
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Trump realizará mitin en Florida el lunes, el primero desde que le diagnosticaron COVID-19
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Decades-old dredging project resumes in East Chicago: Environmentalist says ‘we did not want this permit’
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Once a hotel suite, now an office space
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Lumberjack, tailor, counselor, host: A hotel owner does it all during the pandemic
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9 Philadelphia medical experts say how their kids are safely celebrating Halloween
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Almost a third of Lake County voters have already requested mail-in ballots
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Project Dandelion exposes sexual assault crimes on Illinois college campuses. It was created by a high schooler.
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This Week in Naperville
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LaSalle County man sues prosecutor and police after being found not guilty of drowning his wife in a toilet
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Inquietud en EEUU: menos inscripciones a escuelas públicas
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North Central College’s spring semester includes later start for undergraduates, shorter spring break, May commencement
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Mindy Kaling secretly gave birth to baby boy named Spencer, insulted paparazzi didn’t identify her as pregnant
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Sean Ono Lennon se reencuentra con John
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Want to vote by mail in Illinois? Here’s how.
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Editorial: Protect independent judges. Retain Michael Toomin.
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Will County officials celebrate completion of 10-story courthouse in downtown Joliet
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Toronto restringe servicio en bares y restaurantes ante récord de casos confirmados por COVID
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Koeman: ‘Intentamos mejorar la plantilla y en unas cosas no se hizo’
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With ‘Dreams’ and juice, Idaho man finds online fame
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Editorial: Republican Mark Curran Jr. for U.S. Senate
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At book 78 and counting, Dean Koontz has no drought of ideas
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Second stimulus check updates: After ending negotiations, Trump now says he wants bigger relief package than Democrats as McConnell says deal ‘unlikely’
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Con ‘Dreams’ y jugo de arándanos hombre se hace famoso
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Maude’s Liquor Bar closes permanently — but not due to COVID-19, says owner
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Lake Michigan property values in Indiana are climbing despite erosion issues. One possible cause: Residents fleeing Illinois.
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Vacuna anti-COVID hasta el año próximo, funcionario contradice a Trump
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Florida, for once, could be a beacon of clarity on Election Night. Or will it be just another cluster of chaos?
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Washington Street bridge reconstruction project in 2021 hinges on land acquisition, Naperville officials say
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Commentary: Millions of migrating birds need Chicago’s help
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Volleyball’s Beard Bros go from beach to ‘Amazing Race’
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FitzGerald’s Nightclub in Berwyn closes temporarily after employee tests positive for coronavirus
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What’s an endorsement, and why does the Chicago Tribune Editorial Board do them?
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Corrections and clarifications
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The Spin: Pritzker focusing on ending no-knock warrants | COVID-19 exposure in Chicago higher than researchers thought | Princeton to name building for Chicago’s Mellody Hobson
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Mount Desert Island, Maine
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Column: Making sense of the 3/5th vs. majority of votes requirement for the graduated tax amendment
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Coronavirus in Illinois updates: Here’s what happened Oct. 9 with COVID-19 in the Chicago area
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Commentary: Buy from your independent bookstores before it’s too late
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We’ve all thought of building a world from scratch. University of Chicago’s ExoTerra Imagination Lab is doing it.
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Northwest Indiana local scores for Saturday, Oct. 10
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2nd presidential debate between President Trump and Joe Biden is officially canceled
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Former Chicago police Officer Jason Van Dyke withdraws appeal of his conviction in slaying of Laquan McDonald
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Chicago Bears add another kicker, signing veteran Kai Forbath to the practice squad
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Aurora residents speak with police officials about civilian review board, traffic stops, training during listening session
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Column: What was Judge Amy Coney Barrett like as a freshman at Notre Dame law school? ‘A joy.’
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Since hitting Netflix, ‘Sister, Sister’ is among Nielsen’s list of most-streamed shows
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Commentary: Even after my meltdown at the polls, I’m going to vote in person
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Panel recommends pay increase for Aurora mayor, aldermen
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Column: What the plot to kidnap Gov. Gretchen Whitmer tells us about militant extremists
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St. Malachy and Holy Cross partnership
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After a scare, all Jets test negative for COVID-19, and their game Sunday against the Cardinals is on as scheduled
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Officials to remove dams
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A week after hospitalization for COVID-19, Trump plans big White House event on Saturday, rally in Florida on Monday
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‘That was so much fun’: Lincoln-Way Central’s Merrigan Allen holds off Lincoln-Way East’s Kate Guderjan in triangular showdown
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Daily Southtown local scores and schedules for Sunday, Oct. 11
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Businessman named in federal corruption probe accused of fraud in bankruptcy court
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Ryan Walsh rushes for 161 yards and four touchdowns as Andrean overcomes ‘too many mistakes’ and pulls away from Kankakee Valley
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Rays advance to the ALCS for the 1st time in 12 years after beating the Yankees 2-1
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Northwest Indiana local scores for Sunday, Oct. 11