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San Francisco Giants manager Gabe Kapler and several players kneel during the national anthem before an exhibition game
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After two-week strike, more than 700 nurses reach contract agreement with Joliet hospital
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Daily horoscope for July 21, 2020
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Cold Stone Creamery offers BOGO ice cream deal
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Forty thoughts on ‘Caddyshack’s’ 40th anniversary — and Bill Murray’s groundskeeper
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Ask Amy: Pandemic amplifies long-distance loneliness
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Remembering Jay Emerich, one of the giants who made Chicago’s Rush Street
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Federal agents, local streets: A ‘red flag’ in Portland, Oregon
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European Union agrees on $2.1 trillion budget and COVID-19 relief package after marathon summit
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5 takeaways from the Cubs’ 5-3 exhibition loss to the White Sox, including Yu Darvish’s struggles with the split-finger fastball
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4 takeaways from the White Sox’s 5-3 exhibition win over the Cubs, including Dallas Keuchel’s strong outing and Eloy Jimenez tormenting his former organization — again
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Daywatch: Trump to send federal force to Chicago, Lightfoot halts indoor alcohol sales and South Side transgender couple featured on TLC
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Arlington Heights-based District 214 to start new academic year with option of in-person classes or remote learning
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Hurricane Harbor opens in Gurnee with coronavirus measures in place
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Fox News stars Sean Hannity, Tucker Carlson and fired anchor Ed Henry named in sexual harassment lawsuit
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Amber Heard denies fabricating injuries in Johnny Depp libel trial
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Waukegan library officials hope for limited August opening
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Luxury sneaker brand Koio uses Englewood teen’s “ode to Chicago” poem to create summer’s hottest kicks
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Mya and Chris Hinton want the NCAA to require uniform COVID-19 protocols for college football. Otherwise, the former Northwestern athletes and other parents might hold their sons out.
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Gary, Merrillville, Lake County mandate masks to reduce spread of COVID-19
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EPA wants feedback on coal ash cleanup plan at former NIPSCO Bailly plant
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5 people shot in Lawndale neighborhood attack: Cops
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Lake County program delivers food to people forced to stay home by COVID-19
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NFL offers to eliminate preseason because of COVID-19 concerns
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Here’s why resuming TV and film production has gotten so complicated
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Actress Natalie Portman leads group bringing NWSL franchise to Los Angeles in 2022
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Body found in Minneapolis pawn shop that burned during unrest after George Floyd’s death
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Review: ‘Jeopardy!’ host Trebek searches for answers in book
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Hundreds of food service workers at Northwestern University lose their jobs; company cites ongoing coronavirus impact on campus
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Natalie Portman-led group brings an expansion NWSL team to Los Angeles in 2022
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LinkedIn laying off nearly 1,000 amid hiring slowdown
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Man, 34, fatally shot on Far South Side, 2 others killed in overnight attacks, police say
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Lyric Opera starts ‘fighting systemic racism’ with Lawrence Brownlee virtual concert
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¿Es seguro ir al gimnasio durante la pandemia?
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LeBron James: ‘Nada es normal en 2020’
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ACLU y abogados demandan para liberar al exabogado de Trump
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Covid y tapabocas: Consejos para cuidar el cutis y otras cosas
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‘This will be easier than we thought’: New emails show how energy industry moved fast to undo Obama regulations after Trump took office
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Spike Lee doc of David Byrne’s Broadway show to open TIFF
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Guthrie’s Tavern, a Lakeview mainstay for 34 years, closing permanently due to new coronavirus bar restrictions
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Severe thunderstorms, strong winds could hit Chicago area Tuesday afternoon, with greatest risk south of I-80
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Tras violencia letal, la alcaldesa de Chicago ataca a Trump
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Barbara Fedida es despedida de ABC News por comentarios racistas
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Netflix’s ‘Cursed’ turns the legend of King Arthur on its head. Here’s how
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Speak Out: Will we receive a refund from ComEd after bribery fine is paid?
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Biden presenta ambicioso plan de recuperación económica
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Marquee Sports Network ads target YouTube TV as Cubs opening day gets closer
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Eisenhower Public Library reopens to the public, still offers curbside pickup and delivery
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MLB duplica ángulos de cámaras para repetición instantánea
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Police: Chicago man charged with 9 burglaries in Norridge
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River Grove Public Library passport services resume, Elmwood Park reopens for limited use
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Florida adds 9,440 coronavirus cases, 134 deaths; Central Florida cases pass 60K
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Expressway shootings surge in Chicago area. Illinois State Police say they need license plate scanners, despite privacy concerns.
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SeaWorld to debut Electric Ocean Remix
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Entrevista de Wallace a Trump, ejemplo de excelencia
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Paul Krugman column: What you don’t know can’t hurt Trump
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1929 Hinsdale home designed by architect Harold Zook appears headed for demolition
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Michelle Goldberg column: Trump’s occupation of American cities has begun
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eBay vende negocio de anuncios online a Adevinta
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Jamelle Bouie column: The border war in Portland
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Ross Douthat column: Can Trump come back?
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Jets, Giants are NFL’s first to say they’ll play without fans
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How are you telling children the story of the pandemic?
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Coronavirus threatens the luster of superstar cities
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India reporta más de 37,000 casos de COVID-19 en un día
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Elmhurst University removes standardized test score requirement for admission
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Protest against federal forces in Chicago
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With tourists gone, Bali workers return to farms and fishing
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Kanye West files paperwork to get on Illinois ballot as an independent presidential candidate
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Waiting to return to Brewers as third base coach, Waukegan West graduate Ed Sedar made face masks with his wife for a Milwaukee children’s hospital
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Baseball in middle America: Fans are in, autographs are out
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Estalla la polémica en cierre de la segunda división española
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Tormentas y fuertes vientos para Chicago este martes
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Madonna reveals she was fined $1M by Russia for delivering pro-LGBTQ speech, but she ‘never paid’ it
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Heard declara por segundo día en juicio por demanda de Depp
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Column: Missing live music, this Logan Square homeowner turned his front yard into a weekly jazz fest. ‘This is a labor of love for me.’
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Column: It’s not Lives vs. Economy. It’s not Lives vs. School Reopenings. It’s Life, and Death.
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Teen robbed and punched homeless man in the face in downtown Elgin, prosecutors say
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The link between Parkinson’s disease and toxic chemicals
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Cuentacuentos entretiene a niños en la cuarentena en México
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New treatment for COVID-19 shows promise, but scientists urge caution
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There are wasps in the yard. You’d better get to know them.
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With tourists gone, Bali workers return to farms and fishing
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Baseball in middle America: Fans are in, autographs are out
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Vacation in the summer of COVID-19
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Commentary: The problem with meat
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Facing a season of uncertainty, Max Scherzer is still tinkering
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My worst moment: ‘Stella! Uh, open the door?’ Blair Underwood talks the perils of live theater
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White House decries charges for St. Louis couple who displayed guns during a protest outside their mansion
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Disabato: Bill Bylsma’s tenure as Eisenhower’s football coach was short but sweet. In four seasons, ‘he did a great job of bringing people together.’
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Water Colors series brings live jazz back to Navy Pier
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Del gas lacrimógeno de Portland surge una figura que captura la imaginación de los manifestantes
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Taste of Orland Park, summer concerts to move forward despite financial questions over attendance limits
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Evanston officials lean toward relocating city offices to library, Robert Crown Center
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Quickly
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Desperate parents pay whatever they can to escape online schools
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Community news
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Inside Johnson & Johnson’s nonstop hunt for a coronavirus vaccine
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This hospital cost $52 million. It treated 79 virus patients.
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Hyatt, Marriott will require guests to wear masks in public spaces
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Black children are more likely to die after surgery than white peers, study shows
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European Union adopts groundbreaking stimulus to fight coronavirus recession
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HIV survivors confront painful memories and new risks in pandemic
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Walmart to close its stores on Thanksgiving Day
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Reopening plan for Elgin-based U-46 schools: Students to start with remote learning; first day delayed two weeks
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Evanston ended 2019 almost $15 million over budget; officials cite fast pace of Robert Crown work as major factor
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Once a model city, Hong Kong grapples with a new coronavirus wave
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Minnesota lawmakers pass broad slate of police accountability measures that includes ban on neck restraints that were used on George Floyd
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Can the HP OfficeJet Pro 9015 help your small business? We put it to the test
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The best 3D pen of 2020
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Pro Bowl defensive end Michael Bennett retires from NFL and takes a rare skillset with him
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What is the best B12 supplement of 2020?
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The best bleach of 2020
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The best model airplane kit
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The best nonstick cookware set of 2020
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Natalie Portman tendrá equipo femenino de fútbol en Los Ángeles
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Arrestan al presidente de la cámara de Ohio por soborno
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Ex empleada de Fox News acusa al ex presentador Ed Henry de violación
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‘Yes, God, Yes’ review: A Catholic girl’s education, with a terrific performance by Natalia Dyer of ‘Stranger Things’
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Katy Perry opens up to Howard Stern about depression: ‘I’m a lot’
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Doctor Anthony Fauci hará el primer lanzamiento en apertura de Grandes Ligas
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Orland Park honors retiring police Chief Tim McCarthy, appoints interim chief
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Florida lidera estados en muertes de coronavirus
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Long Grove brewery crafting a beer that will have part of sales support programs at a Lake County social service org
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Few details released in shooting on Dan Ryan that injured 1
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Jose Quintana says his thumb ‘feels great,’ but it’s too early to project when he might rejoin the Cubs rotation
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Basil mashed potatoes: The side dish you didn’t know you needed on your table
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Merrillville budget deficit situation improving
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Outdoor mini-golf courses open with COVID-19 protocols in place
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Ohio House Speaker Larry Householder, 4 others arrested in $60 million bribery case
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After a stalled golf season at Indiana University, Chesterton graduate Mitchell Davis returns to defend Northern Amateur title: ‘I’m excited.’
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Tasas de coronavirus en EEUU serían 10 veces más altas: Estudio
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Aumentan tiroteos en autopistas del área de Chicago
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BP buys full stake in wind farm off I-65
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President Trump signs memorandum aimed at omitting those in US illegally from census count
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No le permitieron trabajar desde casa, murió por coronavirus
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Griffith Y finds a new home at Ready Elementary School
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Metra more than doubles grant for new Clarendon Hills train station in downtown revitalization project
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‘Help them have a greater life’: Former Chesterton soccer star Jordan Lewis lands on his feet as Michigan City’s coach after short stint at IUN
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New Trier Township offers free legal aid at virtual clinic
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Singer, songwriter, activist Joan Baez named Guthrie recipient
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‘American Utopia’ inaugurará el Festival de Cine de Toronto
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Struggling Potbelly hires former Wendy’s executive to guide its turnaround
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Comings & Goings: Dick’s eyes former Carson’s site in Chicago Ridge Mall
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Franklin Park to ban short-term rentals starting in early October
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Commentary: Illinois is violating my right to bear arms
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Franklin Park School D84 plans to partially reopen, with remote learning for half the week
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El Equipo Revelación de LaLiga según ‘uefa.com’
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Yoan Moncada looks comfortable in his 1st exhibition game for the White Sox — and he could start on opening day: ‘He looks good, he feels good’
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District 74 discusses reopening plans with parents
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Priceline changed my flight — can it do that? Travel Troubleshooter investigates.
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DuPage County Health Department’s COVID-19 test site closes early Tuesday as cases rise
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Michael Bennett anuncia su retiro de la NFL
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A punto de naturalizarse, encuentran demoras e incertidumbre
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Having an owner who works from home is a ‘pet’s dream.’ But what happens when you go back to work?
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Southtowners: Matteson student chosen for summer leadership program
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Minnesota aprueba reformas policiales tras muerte de Floyd
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Most Americans think resuming sports is an unnecessary risk, while those identifying as fans are eager for games to return, a pair of surveys finds
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Park Ridge to offer license fee credit, tax deferral to businesses as part of COVID-19 relief
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Maradona fue clave en la salvación del Lugo en España (VIDEO)
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Sports Illustrated taps model who is 56 and stands 5-foot-3
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Illinois Holocaust Museum in Skokie welcomes back visitors after coronavirus closure
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IHSA postpones board meeting until July 29, delays decision for proceeding with football and other fall sports seasons
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Bears’ entire 7-man draft class, headed by 2nd-round picks Cole Kmet and Jaylon Johnson, sign their 4-year rookie contracts
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Pictures: Animals of Lake Apopka Wildlife Drive
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New show by ‘Pose’ co-creator Steven Canals to portray LGBTQ activists who fought classification of homosexuality as a disease
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Crosby: Want us to trust Springfield? Madigan has to go
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Biden previews his plans on education and care for the elderly
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DiCianni resigns as chairman of DuPage County health committee over behavior at a pro-police rally
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Gurnee family sues University of Notre Dame after freshman son’s fall causes ‘catastrophic injury’
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Lake County Health Department recommends residents returning from coronavirus hot spots self-quarantine
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En bicicleta por las colinas de Ciudad de México: un paseo de altura
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US moves one step closer to letting the Boeing 737 Max fly
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Tucker Carlson battles with The New York Times over privacy
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Metallica comparte el concierto del 20 aniversario de Master Of Puppets de 2006
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With coronavirus precautions in mind, north suburban school officials prepare back-to-school plans
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Hobart linebacker Bobby Babcock goes with his heart in committing to Illinois State: ‘They showed me the most love.’
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Acusan a empleado de Starbucks de escupir en bebidas de policías
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NYC launches effort to keep struggling tenants from being evicted and out of Housing Court
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Minneapolis police experience surge of departures in aftermath of George Floyd protests
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Pets of the week
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Central Lake County reports reopening as slower than anticipated
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Congreso y Casa Blanca negocian nuevo rescate económico
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Naperville’s popular Ogden 6 Theatre moving to location in Oswego
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To get people to wear masks, experts look to seat belts, helmets and condoms
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Despiden con aplausos y ovaciones al mítico Jack Charlton (VIDEO)
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Netflix cancels Turkish show over government’s demand to remove gay character
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Letter to the editor: Some questions about District 205 treatment of the Class of 2020
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Modelo de 56 años y 1.60 metros debuta en Sports Illustrated (FOTOS)
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No new COVID-19 deaths reported in 13 of 17 north and west suburbs over seven-day period
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Trump firma memo para evitar el conteo de inmigrantes
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More questions than answers for Highland parents as start of school year approaches
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Student-led study to analyze COVID-19 in Lake Central staff through antibody testing
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Gary won’t share referendum money with charters
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Legislador republicano llama ‘maldita p–a’ a Ocasio-Cortez
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Marchers take to streets in Oak Park, Chicago’s west side in honor of Elijah McClain
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Report says 70% of toxic Superfund sites close to public housing like East Chicago
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México roza los 350,000 casos y casi 40,000 muertos
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Column: Trump should let cities police themselves
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McAuley grads maintain tradition, trade in caps and gowns for white dresses to celebrate class of 2020
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Editorial: Mayor Lightfoot and Trump on same page fighting violence? As it should be.
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Patience pays off as Waubonsie Valley’s Noah Glorioso commits to play soccer at Coastal Carolina: ‘I really did wait until the last minute.’
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Alex Zanardi es transferido a centro de rehabilitación
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22 charged in West Side drug bust after yearlong federal investigation
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Frank Lloyd Wright-designed Booth Cottage, hoisted up on wheels, moves down the street to new home in Glencoe
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Nuevo ministro de Exteriores de Uruguay afirma que ‘Venezuela es una dictadura’
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Commentary: C.T. Vivian’s work in Chicago shaped a generation of leaders
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¿Se puede guardar sana distancia en el béisbol?
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Stevenson High School to start new academic year with remote learning each day
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3 takeaways from Cubs camp, including Jon Lester’s tentative hold on the 4th rotation spot and the possibility of carrying 16 pitchers
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Alex Trebek jokes Betty White should be his ‘Jeopardy’ replacement
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Commentary: Undermining the CDC puts lives at risk
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Napout seguirá en cárcel pese a contraer coronavirus
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El mayor sindicato de profesores de Florida demanda al gobernador por presionar para reabrir las escuelas
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4 killed, 3 wounded in Chicago shootings
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Letters: The false narrative about Christopher Columbus
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Glenbrook South, Lake Forest high school students participating in sports camps test positive for COVID-19
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Chicago joins suit against Betsy DeVos over coronavirus relief funds, says CPS could lose $10 million to private schools
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Three from suburbs collected $750K in romance, inheritance scams, federal authorities say
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Family of man fatally shot by Chicago Heights police demands answers
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Entre dudas, NFL espera comenzar su temporada en siete semanas
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Keke Palmer denounces rumors that ‘Strahan, Sara & Keke’ was canceled due to her protesting for Black Lives Matter
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The Spin: Lightfoot says Chicago won’t see ‘Portland-style deployment’ of federal agents | Kanye West tries to get on Illinois ballot | GOP calling on Pritzker to hold special session
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Knowing your blood type may not protect you from COVID-19 — but it’s still A-positive to know for your health, experts say
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The presence of federal agents on the streets of Portland gives protests new momentum, renewed focus
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Indoor air quality takes on newfound importance in big buildings during pandemic
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Skokie allows block parties to resume, with health restrictions in place
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United Airlines posts $1.6 billion loss in virus-scarred second quarter
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TV broadcast schedule is set for the Blackhawks-Oilers play-in series
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Column: Black Lives Matter marchers on Trump-supporting counterprotesters: ‘Hopefully they get the message’
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$37M renovation project continuing at Northwood Junior High School, expanding building size and capacity
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US accuses Chinese hackers of stealing hundreds of millions of dollars of trade secrets in targeting of COVID-19 research
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H-F product Nick McAlister takes uncanny ability to steal bases from Southern Illinois to Southland Vikings: ‘I’m always ready to run.’
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President Trump’s show of federal force sparking alarm in cities around the nation
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All I am saying is, give these Tweets a chance
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Jordan Nwogu, the Cubs’ 3rd-round pick, becomes the last of their 5 draftees to sign
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It’s too soon for the Blackhawks to panic about Jonathan Toews being ‘unfit to participate’, but time is dwindling for Corey Crawford to return
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Zion woman charged with murder in stabbing death of Waukegan man
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President Trump’s request of US ambassador: Get the British Open for me
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Chicago Red Stars are eager to ignite their offense in Wednesday night’s semifinal against Sky Blue FC in the NWSL Challenge Cup
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To combat surging COVID-19 cases elsewhere, Connecticut requiring quarantine for travelers from 31 states
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Trump says coronavirus in US will get worse before it gets better as nationwide death toll continues to climb past 140,000
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Mayor Lori Lightfoot says Chicago expects influx of federal agents to help city fight violence, ‘but we do not welcome dictatorship’
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Multiple people shot at funeral in Gresham on the South Side
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Trump on longtime Jeffrey Epstein companion Ghislaine Maxwell: ‘I wish her well’
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Mayor Lori Lightfoot reaches deal on affordable housing in Woodlawn amid concerns over gentrification around Obama Presidential Center
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Second stimulus check updates: Mitch McConnell promises new round of direct payments, next coronavirus aid package could easily top $1T
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Coronavirus in Illinois updates: Here’s what happened on July 21 with COVID-19 in the Chicago area
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Coronavirus antibodies fade fast, new research suggests: ‘Infection with this coronavirus does not necessarily generate lifetime immunity’
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Twitter takedown targets QAnon accounts