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Daily horoscope for December 27, 2020
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Ask Amy: Elevator rider worries COVID is ‘going up’
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Obama Presidential Center supporters ‘see a light at the end of the tunnel,’ while opponents say it’s not over yet
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Letters: Vaccinations create good cheer and hope
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Mealybugs can put houseplants in a sticky situation — here’s how to get rid of them
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Editorial: The best time to be alive is now
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Column: The pandemic nixed foreign travel but opened our eyes to the exotic appeal of our city’s streets
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Rockford bowling alley shooting
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South suburban basketball star finds niche working in healthy living food pantry
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This day in history, December 27: Soviet forces seize control of Afghanistan
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Simple, affordable and socially distanced, snowshoeing gets hot
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The tech that was fixed in 2020 and the tech that still needs fixing
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A flying elephant, a teacher’s hugs: 12 tales of pandemic resilience
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A new Pinocchio film returns to the tale’s dark origins
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Your most-played song of 2020 is … White noise?
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This band is fun on TikTok. In Belarus, it’s serious.
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The beauty products that got us through 2020
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Blue Island House Walk moves online, offers video tours of historic homes
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Want the good life? This philosopher suggests learning from cats.
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The ups and downs of fashion in 2020
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A parent trap? New data offers more dire view of college debt
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George Clooney on ‘The Midnight Sky’ and Donald Trump
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Chicago Bulls start the season 0-2 after back-to-back blowout losses. ‘They don’t handle (adversity). They don’t at all,’ new coach Billy Donovan says.
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Barry Lopez, ‘Arctic Dreams’ author who tied people to place, dies at 75
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Ravens fined $250,000 by NFL for COVID-19 protocol violations linked to outbreak, won’t lose draft pick
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Arizona Cardinals’ playoff hopes take a big hit after their Week 16 loss. Here’s what it means for the Chicago Bears.
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Column: Businesses may defy indoor dining ban elsewhere, but in Flossmoor they follow the rules
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Waukegan’s Virtual Polar Bear Plunge offers more options to participate, raise money for special recreation
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COVID-19 vaccines coming to Southland nursing homes
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Three tales from Elgin show that acts of kindness don’t always come from Santa
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Banning some types of fertilizers and sealants will improve Naperville-area rivers, streams: Sierra Club
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Coronavirus vaccination effort expected to arrive in Lake County long-term care centers Monday
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TF North student shows everyday heroes in winning Illinois Tollway map art contest
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Griffith entertainment venue featuring retro video games is closing due to pandemic
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Men killed in two of four Elgin house fires on Christmas Eve/Day; man shot on Christmas Day
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Speak Out reader opinion: President’s pardons do not reflect values of judicial fairness
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Person fatally shot near Midway Airport
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Rivals no more: Libertyville’s Ben Kimpler, Stevenson’s Jack Sorenson present a united front at Miami (Ohio) thanks to Lake County roots
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Red Cross, fellow residents step up to help 56 displaced by Christmas Day fire in Palos Hills apartment building
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Mallards, goats, snails, wine: Archaeologists dig up a street food spot in Pompeii
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Deerfield’s Brandon Lieb making the most of playing for Illinois during COVID-19 pandemic: ‘It’s where I wanted to be.’
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Michelle Branch reveals she suffered a miscarriage – ‘2020 was like, ‘nah, I ain’t done yet’ ‘
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Holiday lights magic from around Naperville
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Column: Hard Rock Casino’s trainees gamble on new careers at ‘dealer school’ in Gary. ‘I’m getting stick calls in my dreams.’
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Coronavirus in Illinois updates: Here’s what happened Dec. 25-27 with COVID-19 in the Chicago area
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Week 16 photos: Chicago Bears 41, Jacksonville Jaguars 17
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Chicago police investigating triple shooting and unrelated fatal shooting near Midway Airport
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Phil Niekro, the Baseball Hall of Famer who had a baffling knuckleball, dies at 81
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Help Them To Hope
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Week 16 recap: Chicago Bears cruise to a 41-17 win over the Jacksonville Jaguars. If they beat the Green Bay Packers next week, they are in the playoffs.
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The 100 best sports photos of 2020 from the Chicago Tribune
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Law & order: Lake County Sheriff’s toy drive adapts to COVID-19 restrictions
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Music City Bowl is canceled after COVID-19 cases left Missouri unable to play Iowa
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Rockford shooting: Military member from Florida charged in bowling alley shooting that killed 3 people, wounded 3 others
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Utah says star freshman running back Ty Jordan, the Pac-12 newcomer of the year, died in an accidental shooting
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Northern Illinois is adding quarterback Rocky Lombardi, a transfer from Michigan State
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RV explosion in Nashville: Person of interest identified and home being searched, officials say
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Police raid protest at Chicago police headquarters
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Exchanges bring online shoppers out to the malls after Christmas
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Dallas Mavericks set an NBA record with a 50-point halftime lead vs. Los Angeles Clippers in a 124-73 win
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Steelmakers bike donation met with squeals of joy
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‘A Christmas Mitchacle’: Your best 3-word reviews from the Chicago Bears’ 41-17 win over the Jacksonville Jaguars
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Autor de explosión en Nashville murió
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Nashville explosion: Suspect died in Christmas Day blast
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EEUU supera 19 millones de casos de coronavirus
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Acusan a militar de Florida por tiroteo en Illinois
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Legisladores piden a Trump aprobar ayuda por desempleo
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Column: The Chicago Bears’ rout of the Jacksonville Jaguars was as close to a preordained victory as you get in the NFL. Next up are the Green Bay Packers with a playoff berth — and possibly jobs — on the line.
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DePaul falls to Providence 95-90 in double overtime despite Romeo Weems’ career-high 21 points
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Chicago Bears are 1 win from the playoffs after, of all things, a 3rd-quarter scoring bonanza. ‘This is what we’re capable of,’ Mitch Trubisky says.
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The Chicago Bears needed a 2nd-quarter pick-me-up against Jacksonville — and Roquan Smith answered the call with an interception
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Anjanette Young agrees to meeting with Chicago Mayor Lori Lightfoot, also wants a public forum, lawyer says
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Trump firma paquete de ayuda por pandemia
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Black politicians, activists protest Anjanette Young raid, demand policy to prevent future raids
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Photos: Golden State Warriors 129, Chicago Bulls 128
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A Week 17 win for the Los Angeles Rams would put them and the Chicago Bears in the playoffs. But they might have to do it without QB Jared Goff.
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Chicago Bears’ Week 17 game vs. Green Bay Packers moved to a 3:25 p.m. kickoff Sunday
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1st-round playoff bye in Green Bay Packers’ sights after trouncing the Tennessee Titans 40-14