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Column: A vote for unity? Not a chance
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Editorial: Let the overhauling begin in the Cook County circuit clerk’s office
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Hurricane Eta slams into Nicaragua as a Category 4 storm, killing at least 3 and causing mudslides
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Democrats leading in 6 of 8 Lake County Board races, according to unofficial tally
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Incumbent Lake County recorder claims victory for job voters may eliminate; ‘They hired me and fired me in one day’
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Column: Dick Durbin’s victory could lead to a promotion
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Oregon voters approve ‘magic’ mushrooms for therapeutic use
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Mucho por delante para declarar ganador en EEUU
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Freshman U.S. Rep. Lauren Underwood in tight race with Republican Jim Oberweis; Rep. Sean Casten holding on to lead over Jeanne Ives
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Editorial: Judge Toomin vs. Democratic machine politics
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Editorial: Reactions to the 2020 election from the Tribune Editorial Board
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Illinois Rep. Lindsey LaPointe takes re-elected in House District 19 race
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Trump vs. Biden: All eyes on Midwest ‘Blue Wall’ battlegrounds
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Stephens beats Darbro in 20th House District; Martwick defeats newcover Beckman for 10th State Senate seat
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Marijuana ballot measures ahead in several Chicago suburbs including Wilmette, Park Ridge, Batavia and Elk Grove; Western Springs seems to reject bid
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Referendum that would have closed late-night Tai’s Til 4 fails in Chicago’s 44th Ward
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Voters supporting Gower School District 62 referendum
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Daily horoscope for November 4, 2020
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Illinois election updates: Here’s what happened on Election Day and into the evening
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Unofficial vote totals show Jim Durkin with a huge lead against newcomer Kassem Moukahal in 82nd District
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Oak Park Township voters OK referendum questions, want to approve big spending projects
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In Illinois, Biden wins across all broad demographic groups: AP survey of Illinois voters
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Joe Biden wins Maryland presidential race, but how did Trump fare compared with 2016?
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Rep. Danny K. Davis reelected to Illinois 7th District seat, an office he’s held since 1997
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Protesters gather near the White House and across the US, but no wide unrest seen
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House Speaker Michael Madigan and federal corruption investigation loom over state House, Senate races
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Incumbents hold leads in DuPage County Board elections
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Illinois Rep. Camille Lilly reelected to another term representing state’s 78th District
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Judge Michael Toomin, who presided over high-profile cases from Jussie Smollett to Jeff Fort, in a close fight for his seat
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Democratic Cook County State’s Attorney Kim Foxx fends off Republican former Judge Pat O’Brien
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State Rep. Kathleen Willis headed toward fifth term serving 77th District in Illinois House
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Kanye West tweets ‘KANYE 2024’ after voting for himself in presidential election
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South Carolina Senate election: GOP Sen. Lindsey Graham defeats challenger Jaime Harrison, calls win ‘an answer to a lot of prayers’
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U.S. House election results: Democrats head toward House control, but struggle to gain seats
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Counting vote-by-mail absentee ballots
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Presidential election results: Trump, Biden locked in tight battle as all eyes on Wisconsin, Michigan and Pennsylvania
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Ask Amy: A woman waits for an ‘I love you’
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Column: Peter Keller once called Cabrini-Green home but ended up in prison. He says he ‘knows how to talk’ to today’s kids in trouble.
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Daywatch: Presidential race hinges on Midwest, Pritzker’s tax amendment runs into resistance and all our post-election front pages
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Chicago Bears Q&A: Is a rebuild on the horizon? Why did Ryan Pace stand pat at the trade deadline? Will Mitch Trubisky play again?
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Uber, Lyft get big win in California ballot measure to exclude drivers as employees
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Column: What will the Cubs and White Sox do this offseason? Given 2020, anything is possible.
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News organizations rebuke Trump on election results claim
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Who will win the presidential election? Votes still being counted. Here’s what’s next.
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The 2020 NBA draft marks the first of the Chicago Bulls’ post-GarPax era. Here’s a look at 4 of the duo’s worst draft-day trades.
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The Chicago Bulls have 2 new decision makers. What can be learned from their NBA draft history?
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Review: Live on election night, Colbert, Noah struggle to make comedy out of the still unclear presidential results
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There’s no winner yet. That’s OK. It doesn’t mean there’s a problem with the votes.
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Janet Yang Rohr holds edge over Grant Wehrli in battle for District 41 House seat
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NFL power rankings for Week 9: It’s the Chiefs, Steelers and Seahawks — and a drop-off after that — while the defensive-minded Dolphins are rising
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Here’s how to talk to friends and family after the election
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Mississippi replaces Confederate-themed state flag, approves flag with magnolia
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‘Jungleland’ review: Treading old paths but boxing road trip still hits hard
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1 dead after tractor-trailer and passenger car collide on Eisenhower, state police say
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Only ‘For You’: A match-making program at Court Theatre pairs up artists and seniors
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Pennsylvania presidential race: Ballot count, looming court fight put state in national spotlight
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EEUU: Una larga noche, o más, antes de conoce el ganador de la elección presidencial
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Notre Dame — and a stingy defense that’s allowing just 10.3 points per game — preps for huge test from No. 1 Clemson
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Vienna reels from a rare terrorist attack
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Trump quiere detener la ‘votación’, pero solo resta recuento
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Speak Out reader opinion: Chicago Bears need a new coach
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Ross Douthat column: 2020 will not be decisive
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Farhad Manjoo column: 2020 should be the last time we vote like this
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Oregon decriminalizes heroin and cocaine, and two states legalize marijuana
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A ‘country grappling’ with just about everything seeks answers
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Vienna reels from a rare terrorist attack
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Elección depende de pequeñas diferencias en algunos estados
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China envisions a new Hong Kong, firmly under its control
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Coronavirus study in Germany offers hope for concertgoers
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A ‘country grappling’ with just about everything seeks answers
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Holiday travel and safety: 5 things we know
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How athletes have forced ESPN and other networks to change their game plan on mixing politics and sports
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Northwest Indiana local scores and schedules for Thursday, Nov. 5
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El mundo aguarda nervioso e impaciente los resultados de la elección en EEUU
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Maradona evoluciona bien tras operación de edema
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From marijuana to cocaine and heroin, push to relax nation’s drug laws have big victories on state ballots
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Los Grammy cambian nombre de categoría en busca de inclusión
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Guest column: Help needed now for people losing homes to pandemic evictions, foreclosures, DuPage Habitat director says
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Botswana wants Angola’s exiled elephants to return home
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¿Permanecerán los vicios adquiridos en la pandemia tras la desaparición del covid?
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SunPower review: Are these solar panels cost-effective and easy to install?
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Casten declares victory over Ives in west, northwest suburban congressional race
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Biden promete que no parará ‘hasta que se cuenten todos los votos’
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CPS releases ventilation and air quality assessments, says most classrooms are cleared for students to return
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Disabato: ‘I don’t totally get it.’ Labeled as a high-risk sport, Illinois high school hockey season put on ice with no end in sight.
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Alabama approves bid to cut racist phrases from Constitution
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Hace sonreír a los niños con sus juguetes hechos a mano
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San Francisco 49ers close their facility after a positive COVID-19 test
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La mayoría de gobernadores demócratas y republicanos logran la reelección en los once estados en liza
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Fantasy football lineups for Week 9: Start Deshaun Watson and sit Jonathan Taylor. And oh, about Antonio Brown …
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Ya hay más pruebas de detección rápida de covid; falta la estrategia nacional para usarlas
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Baranek: Coaches apologize for the actions of adults. Players just want to play. Such is the state of IHSA girls basketball. When will it end?
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Pennsylvania is counting votes, and might be for days, as Biden hopes to overtake Trump’s lead
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Where to enjoy the warm weather eating outdoors or ordering in while you wait for colors on the electoral map to fill in
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Fallecido por coronavirus entre los elegidos para Congreso estatal
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Trump and Biden locked in tight race in Michigan, a state decided by less than 11,000 votes in 2016
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Second City at a crossroads
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Park Ridge voters to City Council: Allow recreational marijuana sales in city
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Mark and Scott Flores push Calumet, and each other, to new heights in football: ‘They’re a lot of fun.’
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Hace 2 años, ICE y DOJ buscaron datos sobre todos los votantes de North Carolina. Aún no dicen por qué
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Biden supera ya el récord de votos de Obama y es el candidato más votado de la historia
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Pautas de detección actualizadas para el cáncer colorrectal
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Varios estados aprueban uso recreativo de la marihuana y Oregón legaliza drogas duras en pequeña cantidad
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Rhode Island voters drop ‘Providence Plantations’ from state name
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Booze, weed, gambling, porn, candy, sloth: Will our pandemic-acquired vices hang around after COVID-19 wanes?
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Mayo Clinic Q And A: Healthy sleep habits for children
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Marriott Lincolnshire offers tented supper club featuring pianist Andrew Blendermann
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The aftermath for a society preoccupied with COVID-19 death: Post-traumatic stress, or growth?
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Quickly: Readers sound off on the issues of the day
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Mississippi voters approve new state flag
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State driver facilities in Aurora, West Chicago to reopen Thursday
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Alabama votes to remove racist language from constitution
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¿Puede tu smartwatch detectar el próximo brote de covid-19? Los científicos piensan que sí
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Charges filed in police-involved shooting in Oak Forest
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El voto latino apuntaló la victoria de Trump en Florida
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What votes are left in the 7 states that will decide the presidency
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Villa, Ward in tight race for state Senate District 25 seat
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Gambling wins big at the polls in 2020, with 3 states authorizing legal sports betting and 3 others approving or expanding casino gambling
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Nebraska voters approve measure to remove racist language from constitution
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Puerto Rico aboga por convertirse en un estado federado en una consulta no vinculante sobre su estatus político
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EEUU votó además por unas 120 propuestas de ley y enmiendas
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Utah voters approve change to racist language in constitution
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Alyna Santiago knows one speed. Back from a torn ACL, the senior guard is raring to rev up again for Crown Point.
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Post-election detox: Professional tips to manage stress
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Column: Our long national nightmare is not over
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Editorial: You did it, voters. You rejected the ‘Pritzker Tax.’ Will you be punished for it?
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Column: Voters stormed the polls to make their voices heard
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Two young Black women Chicago activists are at the center of the new documentary ‘Unapologetic’
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Se enfrentan a insultos y terminan cantando juntos
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Libertyville District 70 holds special meeting, returns to hybrid model for classes
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Country Club Hills man rammed Chicago police officer with stolen car, had machine gun, officials say
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Five states that voted to address their racist pasts Tuesday
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Maine Senate election: Republican Susan Collins wins reelection
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Environmental Nutrition: Greens powders may provide a nutritional kick
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The Spin: Pritzker blames rich Republicans for losing ‘fair tax’ fight | Casten claims victory vs. Ives, Underwood-Oberweis too close to call | AP calls Wisconsin, Michigan for Biden as battle with Trump continues
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After winning second term, Democratic Cook County State’s Attorney Kim Foxx thanks supporters and promises to continue reform efforts
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The Kitchn: Protein-packed muesli is the best make-ahead breakfast
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Michael Osipoff’s top 10 teams and top 20 players in Northwest Indiana for the 2020-21 girls basketball season
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Los estados sin repartir entre Trump o Biden piden calma para poder completar el recuento
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Commentary: Election reveals there is space for a third political party
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Un juez expresa su descontento con el Servicio Postal y pide el cese de su director o lo ‘llamará a testificar’
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Gary school referendum approved by voters; committee planned to oversee $8.9M funding
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Frank Mrvan wins Indiana 1st Congressional race: ‘It’s a serious job for very serious times’
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Biden gana Wisconsin; todavía hay estados en disputa
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No Chicago travel quarantine order update this week
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DuPage referendums on law enforcement funding, stockpiling PPE approved by huge margins
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Incumbents, newcomers claim Porter County offices
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Voters support Darien-Woodridge Fire Protection District $8 million referendum
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Biden wins Wisconsin; Trump promises immediate recount
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Gamblers outside the U.S. take presidential odds on a wild ride
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¡Bingo! Negocio de apuestas, gran ganador en elecciones
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Day after election, US formally exits Paris climate change agreement
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Cubanos esperan resultados en EEUU, vitales para sus nexos
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COVID is the big story on campus. College reporters have the scoop.
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These candidates made history in the 2020 election
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Pet World: ‘Kangaroo pup’ just needs a little obedience work
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Ask Anna: Sending the right vibe and starting conversations on dating apps
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Take the pooch for a stroll at Morton Arboretum dog admission day
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Voters say ‘no’ to Norridge’s Pennoyer School’s $10.9 million plan to upgrade facilities; officials say critical repairs can’t wait
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Column: Trump plans a future in media and the New York Times recalls a hubristic tweet
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Pensilvania no descarta un recuento automático una vez se hayan contado los votos: ‘No es inevitable’
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Juez critica a Correos por incumplir fecha límite en búsqueda de boletas sobrantes. Habrá ‘un precio a pagar por eso’, advierte
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Letters: Voters reject ‘fair tax’ and send message to Springfield
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United Airlines faces age discrimination claims for offering discount only to travelers ages 18 to 22
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Trump presenta una demanda ante el Tribunal de Reclamaciones de Michigan para detener el recuento
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Having a difficult time focusing at work amid election uncertainty? Here’s how your company can help.
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2020 presidential election voters are in two distinct camps, exposing clear and entrenched partisan divisions
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Oak Park residents to see 2.5% increase in garbage, composting rates in 2021
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Uber, Lyft, Grubhub win California vote to keep drivers as independent contractors
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Coronavirus in Illinois updates: Here’s what happened Nov. 3 with COVID-19 in the Chicago area
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DuPage circuit clerk and Dist. 5 forest preserve board rep Mary Lou Wehrli lose reelection bids
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Tech powers stock market higher as America waits for election results
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Blue wave? Red wave? Election-night TV was more like a whirlpool.
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‘Twisted Tales of Poe’ engages in hair-raising stories over Zoom
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Column: Election reveals even but deep partisan divide. ‘We should put our differences aside.’
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No, Sharpies aren’t invalidating ballots in Arizona
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Chicago-area voters’ Wednesday mood: From optimism to nerves to ‘grim forebearance’
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Column: Trumpism will shape the next four years, no matter who the president is
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Pictures: Fountain of Youth in St. Augustine
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Homer Township, Homer Glen officials see dispute over road district heading to court
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Trump makes inroads with Latino voters that largely support Biden in key states
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Social media platforms promised to clamp down on misinformation in the 2020 election. Did they actually do that?
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Why AP called Wisconsin for Joe Biden
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Sinclair Broadcast loses $3.2 billion in third quarter amid pandemic’s impact on sports networks
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Chaos erupts at TCF Center as Republican vote challengers cry foul in Detroit
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City fixes curbless Depression-era streets that led to Chicago alderman’s no vote on Obama Presidential Center
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Pritzker-funded group concedes defeat on Illinois graduated income tax amendment, throwing future of state finances in doubt
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Chaos erupts at TCF Center as Republican vote challengers cry foul in Detroit
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First-time voters in Chicagoland
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United sufre primer revés en Champions
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Gwyneth Paltrow’s Goop gift guide includes $1,995 Ouija board, vulva coloring book and lamps made of bread
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Trevor Bauer’s agent says the Cy Young Award candidate is rejecting the Cincinnati Reds’ $18.9 million qualifying offer
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Oak Park board approves new COVID-19 emergency declaration through mid-February
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Biden gana Michigan y amplía su ventaja sobre Trump
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After Chicago matches record high for Wednesday, will the warm weather last?
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Nadal alcanza el millar de victorias
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Column: Tight Biden-Trump election shows the cult of Trump is strong, and America isn’t the place many think it is
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Bertino-Tarrant begins transition from state Senate to leading Will County
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Eta, downgraded from a Category 4 hurricane, lashes Nicaragua and Honduras with rains and deadly mudslides that have killed at least 3
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Trump has been trying for months to undermine confidence in the vote-counting process. Survey suggests his voters were listening.
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Wilmette voters lean in on recreational marijuana sales in village; board members set to discuss issue early next year
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Midwest ski resorts 2020-21
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In blue and red states, milestone wins for LGBTQ candidates
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Hispanos confían en que su voto defina al presidente de EEUU
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Evanston school officials say no evidence of hacking found after student encountered racial slur on remote learning platform
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Scaled-back Thanksgiving plans leave turkey farmers in limbo
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Speak Out reader opinions: Ignorance not rewarded by God; moms who want kids back in school being selfish; Trump born to play ‘Greatest Showman’
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Chicagoans bask in warm November temperatures
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El caos estalla en TCF Center mientras los republicanos lloran en Detroit
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Chicago Bears QB Mitch Trubisky is rehabbing his right shoulder after injuring it on his lone play against the New Orleans Saints
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Flossmoor prepares for street work, flood mitigation as voters approve $10 million bond sale
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Recent college grad from Clarendon Hills finds dream job driving Oscar Mayer Wienermobile
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Lake County prosecutor, coroner candidate cautiously optimistic about slim leads in unofficial vote tally
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Western Springs voters say no to marijuana businesses in their town
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Coyne concedes race for DuPage County Board District 5 seat to Chavez
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Joyce appears to have lead in 40th Senate race, Ozinga ahead in 37th House, unofficial totals show
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Trump se proclama ganador en Pensilvania, Georgia y Carolina del Norte, cuyos resultados aún se desconocen
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Speaker Madigan dealt blow as Democratic Illinois Supreme Court justice concedes defeat in retention bid
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Republican Jim Oberweis claims victory, but Rep. Lauren Underwood says ‘thousands’ of votes remain uncounted in close 14th District race
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Calling himself ‘fragile,’ J Balvin opens up about ‘challenges’ with anxiety and depression
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Potempa: Small town actress from Medaryville had big Hollywood career
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Democrats look to have had big Election Day in Kane County
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4 things we learned from the Chicago Bears, including cutting Ted Ginn, Nick Foles’ growing connection with Anthony Miller and a lengthy injury report
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Rep. Devin Nunes wins 10th term in California’s 22nd District
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Post-election vote tallying raises fresh security concerns
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Aldermen question special downtown taxing district for Mag Mile area that suffered looting
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Pritzker warns ‘there will be cuts, and they will be painful’ after graduated-rate income tax proposal fails at the ballot box
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In unofficial results, Batavia residents come out in favor of marijuana sales in city
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Michigan, Wisconsin and Pennsylvania report new vote counts as battegrounds narrow
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District 207 School Board tentatively passes 2.3% increase in property tax levy
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Northlake voters signal interest in combining high school students into one district; say ‘no’ to alcohol, ‘yes’ to electric cars in Nov. 3 election
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‘The horse is out of the barn.’ Voters in suburbs show support at polls for recreational marijuana sales.
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Detroit Lions place QB Matthew Stafford on the reserve/COVID-19 list, though his wife says he tested negative
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Stray bullet shatters window, hits 70-year-old woman on West Side
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As daily case COVID-19 count again tops 7,500 in Illinois, public health officials warn of potential hospital bed shortage
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Doctor blasts Kourtney Kardashian for sharing a conspiracy theory about surgical masks causing cancer
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Elgin News Digest: South Elgin woman wins $50K Lottery prize; Elgin library’s Veterans Voices to be online this year; East Dundee leaf pickup starts Nov. 9
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A handful of pivotal states remain in play. Here’s why.
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Trump’s Election Day surge powered by small-town America
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Chicago rally to defend the election
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A 63-year-old. An Iranian refugee. Teenagers. Mexican immigrants. All voted in their first presidential election. Here’s what they had to say.
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Coronavirus in Illinois updates: Here’s what happened Nov. 4 with COVID-19 in the Chicago area
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Illinois election live updates: Pritzker warns of ‘painful’ cuts after income tax proposal fails; crowd marches through Loop to demand every vote be counted
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Still out of power, Illinois Republicans ride voter dissatisfaction with state government to deal Pritzker, Madigan defeats
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‘Blue wall’ holds up for Biden in close Wisconsin and Michigan wins
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US sets record for new confirmed cases of the coronavirus as infections climb to more than 86,000 per day on average
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Armed agents are allowed in ballot-counting locations around the country, Justice Dept. tells prosecutors
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Fox’s Arizona call for Joe Biden flipped the mood at Trump campaign headquarters
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Senate election results: Republicans hold off Democratic challengers in bid to retain their majority
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Election splits Congress, emboldens GOP and dampens Democratic demands for a bold new agenda
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Riot declared in Portland as protesters smash windows
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Joe Biden wins Michigan, Wisconsin, now on brink of White House
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Chicago Fire let a 2-goal lead slip away in a 2-2 draw with Minnesota United
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Northern Illinois opens its season with a 49-30 loss to Buffalo, which scores 3 defensive touchdowns
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California’s Pac-12 opener vs. Washington is in jeopardy after player tests positive for COVID-19