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Daily horoscope for January 12, 2021
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No. 1 Alabama wins national title 52-24 over No. 3 Ohio State
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Ask Amy: Cultural divide leads to family estrangement
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Golfer Jeff Sluman buys Lincoln Park duplex for $880,000
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ABC 7 anchor Alan Krashesky sells Loop 3-bedroom condo (with its own sauna) for $950,000
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Takeout 100 — our guide to Chicago’s best restaurants for pickup and delivery right now
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‘I fear we’re not done with all this’: US Capitol riot tests the loyalty of Chicago-area Trump supporters
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Column: I took part in a pro-Trump attack on the US Capitol and now I have to face consequences? That’s tyranny!
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Daywatch: Illinois starts next vaccine phase, Capitol riot tests loyalty of Chicago’s Trump supporters, and ultimate takeout guide
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Twitter purges 70,000 QAnon conspiracy theory accounts after US Capitol riot
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Column: The screwdriver or the sledgehammer? Chicago Bears Chairman George McCaskey must soon detail his fix-it plans after a maddening season.
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This day in history, January 12: U.S. Supreme Court, in Illinois v. Wardlow, gives police broad authority to stop and question people who run at the sight of an officer
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Buffalo Grove not recycling holiday lights because of pandemic restrictions, referring residents to other SWANCC sites
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25 books we can’t wait to read in 2021
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Column: With the season over for the Bears, what do Chicago sports fans have to look forward to now? Here are 9 things.
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Signature dishes from 50 countries around the world
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Lake Bluff electoral board rejects challenges to trustee’s reelection paperwork: ‘These are not egregious allegations’
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Man found dead in fire at River Grove residential building
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Hallmark Cards asks GOP Sens. Hawley, Marshall to return donations after electoral challenge
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Highland panel reorganizes for ’21; vote split for new president over senior living center stance
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Closer Liam Hendriks reportedly is signing with the Chicago White Sox
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Arlington Heights approves luxury senior living facility in village’s south corridor
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Winery Comedy Tour comes to Valparaiso venue
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Eagles fire coach Doug Pederson
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Ireland to apologize for abuses, mass graves at church-run homes for unwed mothers
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Airbnb banning rioters, hate groups ahead of inauguration, is cross-referencing arrest records
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Speak Out reader opinion: Elon Musk’s wealth shows need for escalating tax rate
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Oil company Enbridge rejects Michigan’s demand to shut down pipeline under Great Lakes
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Sheldon Adelson, casino mogul and Republican megadonor, dead at 87
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1 critically injured, 3 displaced in Far South Side fire, police say
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Simplehuman trash can review: Which model is best for your needs?
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The best mattress for hip pain
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The best mattress for hot sleepers
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The best melatonin supplement
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The best mini chandelier
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The best mountain bike helmet
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The best party tent
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The best sweatshirt for women
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The best trivet
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The best USB-C power bank
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The best wall-mounted cat tree
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The best watercolor paint set
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The best buff for men
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The best gun sling
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Trump visita frontera en Texas en últimos días en el cargo
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Jamelle Bouie column: The bogusness of anti-impeachment Republicans
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My worst moment: People assume Lou Diamond Phillips is fluent in Spanish thanks to ‘La Bamba.’ He’s not and it led to a chaotic few hours on the set of ‘Che.’
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Deutsche Bank, Signature Bank pull away from Trump amid fallout from Capitol riot
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AMLO valora acabar con agencias de vigilancia independientes
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100 colleges with the best ROI
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Column: A complicated college football season — filled with exasperation and exhilaration — is over. Was it all worth it?
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‘Be ready to defend the Constitution’: How some Republican lawmakers fanned the flames before riot that shook the US Capitol
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Editorials of The New York Times impeach Trump again
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Ross Douthat column: How the Republican Party could break
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La pandemia deja casi 10,000 muertos en el mundo durante el último día
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Dos legisladoras contrajeron COVID tras asalto al Capitolio
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Javier Bardem y Nicole Kidman apuntan a ‘Being The Ricardos’ de Aaron Sorkin
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Paul Krugman column: This putsch was decades in the making
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Michelle Goldberg column: The scary power of the companies that finally shut Trump up
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Bret Stephens column: Only impeachment can save Republicans
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EEUU pide a estados acelerar entrega de vacunas COVID-19
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One division, seven Canadian teams and a lot of travel
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Trump dice que pedido de juicio político causa ‘tremenda furia’
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Disney ficha a Ben Affleck
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Francisco Lindor talks Mets, pizza and contract extensions
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Netflix’s massive 2021 film slate will deliver new movies every week this year
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Seriously Simple: Maple syrup adds a touch of sweetness to corn muffins
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Federales arrestan al hijo de un juez por asalto al Capitolio de Estados Unidos
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As CPS schools reopen, district vows to ‘hold employees accountable who are not reporting to work’ and will begin docking pay Tuesday
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How a Vogue cover created an uproar over Kamala Harris
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Tommy Lasorda’s death starts a conversation about his son
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Javicia Leslie left government for Hollywood. Now she’s the first Black Batwoman
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Trump dice que el discurso a sus seguidores fue ‘totalmente apropiado’
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The Kitchn: Is cooking with cast iron actually healthier?
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Vernon Hills resident providing food for needy families using her garage as a pantry
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Bandsintown introduces ‘Plus’ subscription service for streaming concerts from indie acts, like Jeff Tweedy
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Cheers! French wine, vines headed home after year in space
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La primera orden de Biden sería deshacer las políticas de Trump, pero no será fácil
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The new sperm economy
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Victoria Beckham on ‘life-changing moment’ she decided to leave Spice Girls
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This month’s Paris Fashion Week goes totally digital
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The new sperm economy
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España sufre las temperaturas más bajas en 20 años
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Why are we so afraid of fevers?
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Scientists decry death by 1,000 cuts for world’s insects
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It could be a great year, if your business survives winter
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Pese a pandemia, escuelas taurinas siguen abiertas en España (FOTOS)
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Frida Kahlo exhibit’s long journey to Glen Ellyn is nearly over
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Editorial: Don’t rush criminal justice reform in Springfield
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It could be a great year, if your business survives winter
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Pandemic restrictions a business boon for some Iraqi women
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Northwest Indiana local scores for Wednesday, Jan. 13
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Menaced by murder hornets, bees decorate their hives with feces
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¿Debería vacunarme contra el COVID-19 si he tenido el virus?
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School District 308 getting ready for return of in-person learning
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The ‘ultimate female jazz singer,’ Ella Fitzgerald, soars on ‘The Lost Berlin Tapes’
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Pandemia modifica inicio de temporada de F1
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Hyundai, Ford F-150, Mustang Mach-E take North American Car, Truck, Utility of Year Awards
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The 30 best cities for singles
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Hyundai, Ford F-150, Mustang Mach-E take North American Car, Truck, Utility of Year Awards
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Op-ed: Social media and ‘free speech’: Is it time for government regulations?
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Redes intensifican medidas contra grupos anárquicos en EEUU
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Author Charles Soule wrote ‘Light of the Jedi’ — and in a galaxy far, far away, the story continues
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Development project work on hold in Hobart as panel expresses lack of confidence
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Aplazan primera ejecución de una mujer en décadas en EEUU
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U-46 moves ahead with plan to bring students back to school despite teachers’ safety concerns
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Detroit auto show to be replaced by outdoor event this year, another COVID-19 change
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After US Capitol riots, early warning signs emerge for GOP as voters drop Republican Party registration
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Restaurantes de Ciudad de México desafían cierres por pandemia
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Column: Halle Idowu ‘did everything for everybody’ at Richards. Now, she’s ready to contribute even more on the basketball court for Toledo.
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More Lana Del Rey drama ensues after her diversity comments about new album art
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OMS: Inmunidad colectiva contra COVID-19, improbable en 2021
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Spike Lee’s children named Golden Globe ambassadors
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U.S. Rep. Schneider tests positive for COVID-19, calls out ‘selfishness and arrogance of the anti-maskers’
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$625 million, $550 million: For Mega Millions, Powerball the real winning numbers are huge jackpots
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Elle Woods at 40? Mindy Kaling is excited to reveal that in ‘Legally Blonde 3’
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Los inviernos de Michigan ya no serán lo mismo
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Boeing’s jet deliveries drop despite 737 Max’s return to flight
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‘The Marksman’ review: A bland addition to the Liam Neeson thriller canon
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Feds arrest fur coat-wearing son of Brooklyn judge who stormed U.S. Capitol
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Northwestern’s Pat Fitzgerald accepts role as college football organization president — does it mean he’ll resist NFL coaching offers again?
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Illinois House Black Caucus, which previously endorsed Madigan, rallies behind Rep. Emanuel ‘Chris’ Welch for speaker
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¿Cómo reinventar el obsoleto sistema de asilo de EEUU?
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Willie O’Ree, who broke the NHL’s color barrier, to have jersey retired by the Boston Bruins
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Chicago-area restaurant owners hope for a better year, but brace for slow winter
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Woman, 31, arrested after crashing into barricade near Trump Tower, police say
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Highland’s Leah Bishop knows competition in girls wrestling is getting stronger. So the North Central College commit gets stronger too.
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Chile: Piñera en cuarentena por contacto estrecho con COVID
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Minneapolis officer Derek Chauvin to be tried alone in George Floyd’s death
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Chicago’s Negro League
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Man, 22, seriously injured in Lake Shore Drive shooting, police say
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Evanston Performing Arts Collective came about because of pandemic and desire for inclusion, growth
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Repunta el turismo en México en plena pandemia
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Chicago Christian’s Zach Bulthuis broke out at Ultimate, then went to Carthage: ‘My first game was the most nervous I’ve ever been.’
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Looking back on literary infatuations: John Warner considers the passing fads of his reading life
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Koeman: ‘La diferencia es que los jugadores tienen más confianza’
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Liam Hendriks was the top free-agent reliever on the market. With the closer signed, here’s how the Chicago White Sox bullpen could shape up.
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Lotería de EEUU ofrece gigantesco premio de $615 millones
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Former ‘Windy City Rehab’ contractor said he was falsely portrayed as a villain on the show: lawsuit
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The future of the coronavirus? An annoying childhood infection
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Op-ed: Madigan must go, for the sake of Illinois’ younger generations
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Tribal elders are dying from the pandemic, causing a cultural crisis for American Indians
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Crown Point ice rink to remain closed through January; vaccine distribution discussed
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El FBI advirtió sobre el ataque al Congreso y extremistas preparados ‘listos para la guerra’
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Quickly: Readers sound off on the issues of the day
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3 House Democrats test positive for COVID-19; Jayapal blames GOP members who refused to ‘wear a damn mask’ during Capitol lockdown
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Community news
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GM’s new BrightDrop electric vehicle unit gives stock a jolt
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Aurora’s The Venue continues to expand livestream offerings
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Thousands party in the streets of Tuscaloosa after Alabama’s national championship win despite COVID-19 concerns
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Comings & Goings: Andy’s Frozen Custard opening in Palos Heights
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Former Hart estate in Glenview rezoned back to residential, but developers will soon attempt to change that
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Chadwick Boseman’s widow tearfully accepts his Gotham Award tribute in heartfelt speech
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Letter: Hospital working with community, weighing best options
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One-third of qualified Indiana seniors signed up for COVID-19 vaccine
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A competitive family. A competitive person. Benet’s Tyler Van Eekeren follows familiar footsteps but different sport to college.
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Presidentes suelen dar consuelo, pero Trump es la excepción
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Naperville News Digest: Clothing drive to be held on MLK Day; Rotary holding benefit wine tasting; overnight parking rules back in effect in Naperville
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After 35 years of federal protection, a Midwestern bird, once prized in hatmaking, is back from the brink of extinction
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With a nod to Chicago Teachers Union, Cicero educators refuse to show up at school: Staff members ‘genuinely afraid to return to unsafe buildings’
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Chicago travel order revamped again to allow travelers from all restricted states to avoid quarantine with negative COVID-19 test
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Second stimulus check update: IRS getting more relief payments out, after delays for up to 20 million Americans
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Don’t hold back second doses of COVID-19 vaccine, Trump administration tells states in bid to speed shots to people 65 and older
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All elected offices up for grabs in Oak Park, River Forest townships this spring
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Cradles to Crayons holding MLK Day clothing drive
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Pence promete una ‘transición sin tropiezos’ en EEUU
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A nagging ankle injury held back Bailey Vance. Fully recovered from surgery, the Lake Park graduate hopes to help AU advance.
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Combate McGregor vs. Poirier no será por un cinturón
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Column: Twitter’s action against Trump opens a can of First Amendment worms
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Redistricting plans presented to Lake Zurich District 95 board; both call for hundreds of students to be shuffled
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Cómo afrontar el miedo a las agujas
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Mental illness issues and incoming Biden administration could stop first execution of federal female inmate in nearly 70 years
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Column: Can we agree to disagree? This is where the healing must begin in our divided states of America.
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Plan commission recommends rezoning of residential properties purchased by Rush Oak Park
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Working from home makes it easier than ever to blow the whistle on your boss. The SEC has been flooded with nearly 7,000 tips.
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Developer to raze single-family homes near Naperville Metra station for new town houses, duplexes
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Montaner celebra el éxito de ‘Amén’ deseando la paz
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Column: Attempt to connect Aurora kids with seniors during COVID-19 pandemic turns out better than expected; ‘They delivered’
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The pandemic has imperiled many jobs, including retrieving items from the Titanic wreck
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Chuck Norris no estuvo en el asalto al Capitolio
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Southtowners: Marist students named Chick Evans scholars, and more
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The Book Table in Oak Park launches GoFundMe in effort to stay open
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Tribal elders are dying from the pandemic, causing a cultural crisis for American Indians
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Police investigating armed robbery in Northbrook Court mall parking lot
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Merrillville senior citizens wait for COVID-19 vaccinations: ‘It’s running wild out there’
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Organizadores insisten que los Juegos serán realidad
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Víctimas de COVID segregadas en hospitales y en cementerios
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Waukegan’s St. Demetrios Greek Orthodox Church welcomes back priest who was once altar boy
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Indiana law enforcement reform bill earns widespread support; police groups support bill
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Sundance adds Coogler-produced ‘Judas and the Black Messiah’
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Letters: There is too much anger on both sides of the political spectrum
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Azealia Banks exhumes dead cat, boils it on Instagram — and everyone’s horrified
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This year’s Pegasus Young Playwrights Festival offers a window into the thoughts of Chicago teenagers
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Illinois National Guard deployed to Washington, D.C., ahead of inauguration amid possibility of armed protests
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Public art in Park Ridge? Aldermen interested in murals near train station
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Montgomery police investigate possible shooting
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Column: The Chicago Blackhawks’ shortcomings figure to keep them from the playoffs. ‘Progress’ will be a team buzzword until the winning returns.
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Evanston-Skokie District 65 school board member target of homophobic vandalism, police say
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Morbius, con Jared Leto, retrasa su estreno
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Longtime RDA head resigns, takes role in Dean and Barbara White Foundation
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Inclusive TV shows to enjoy with the family
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Niles village manager to retire Jan. 31, join Federal Emergency Management Agency
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Column: Elected officials unable to admit Biden beat Trump should not hold public office
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Manatee in Florida discovered with ‘Trump’ written on its back, prompting a federal investigation
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Former Michigan Gov. Rick Snyder to be charged in Flint water crisis after new investigation, sources say
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Simeck to exit Lake Forest schools for Deerfield 3 months earlier than planned to ‘allow him more time to transition’
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Pompeo: Legado de Trump es más fuerte que el asalto al Capitolio
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Pets of the week
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Porter County COVID-19 vaccine site opens at Expo Center; administrator plans three other sites in county
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Skokie to implement new smart technology in effort to minimize water main leakages
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Column: A Madigan loyalist warns of the ‘what comes next?’ problem
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Trump takes no responsibility for riot, tours Texas border wall construction after days spent out of sight and banned from Twitter
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De récord: El gasto en línea del fin de año aumentó 32%
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Sheffield rompe su histórica mala racha en la Premier (VIDEO)
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Two candidates vying to succeed longtime Gurnee Mayor Kristina Kovarik
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NBA y sindicato endurecen protocolos, otro juego pospuesto
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Early voting for primary election begins Thursday in Kane County
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About 11,000 Indian Prairie students to start heading back to school next week, officials say
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Hijos de Spike Lee serán embajadores de los Globos de Oro
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La denuncia de irregularidades se dispara con el teletrabajo
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Michigan Avenue’s Carbide & Carbon Building to get new hotel this spring, in rare vote of confidence during pandemic
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Green Bay Packers quarterback Aaron Rodgers says he will guest-host on ‘Jeopardy!’
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Green Bay Packers quarterback Aaron Rodgers says he will guest-host ‘Jeopardy!’
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Evanston police chief defends use of officers from other towns during Northwestern student protests last fall
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Complaints of neighbors firing guns continue with confusion over Lake County regulations, enforcement
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Chicago still vaccinating health care workers, no immediate plans to expand to seniors, health commissioner says
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Companies dumping Trump brand in wake of Capitol insurrection. Can Chicago shed Trump Tower’s giant sign?
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California convertirá Disneylandia en un centro de vacunación
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Op-ed: ‘Fix the FOID Act’ will make our streets safer
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Temp and warehouse workers who keep us fed face COVID-19 risks, and more must be done to ensure they get vaccinated, advocates say
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Naperville residents to contribute to report that will capture portrait of Muslims in Illinois
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Column: A recycling crew, a 6-year-old boy and a friendship that reminds us how much of humanity is good
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Epidemia de palizas en la NBA
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Spending: Winter entertaining during COVID-19
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5 ways 2020 changed job searching forever
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Busta Rhymes opens up about near 100-pound weight loss after major health scare
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Aurora looks at future of southeast part of city
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‘It just really shows the spirit of selflessness’: Northbrook fundraiser raises more than $14,000 for restaurants
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Cuba: Biden sabe que la isla no es un país terrorista
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Carrasco, entusiasmado con su llegada a los Mets
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NFL analysts rip Matt Nagy after ‘one of the worst offensive coaching performances that I’ve seen the Bears take part in over the last couple years’
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Hammond man awaiting federal sentencing says he ‘was under the impression’ he could attend Capitol protest
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EEUU pedirá prueba negativa de COVID-19 para ingresar al país
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Column: Under Siege: A poem about Donald Trump, to the tune of ‘The Yellow Rose of Texas’
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Suburban man faces charges of threatening violence at Biden inauguration in message: ‘We will surround the White House’
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Rep. Frank Mrvan calls on Congress to remove Trump: ‘The president must be held accountable for his dangerous action’
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Oak Park electoral board rules trustee candidate Enyia can remain on ballot, continues Clark hearing
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EEUU: Estados se resisten a restricciones por pandemia
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CPS makes good on promise to cut off pay and access to remote learning platform for teachers who’ve refused to show up for in-person classes
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No, Chuck Norris wasn’t that guy at the Capitol riots, despite Twitter claims
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Empty Metra lots have south and southwest suburbs looking at cost-cutting options
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Lauri Markkanen and Ryan Arcidiacono return to Chicago Bulls practice — after 12 days away — as NBA adjusts COVID-19 protocols
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Illinois looks toward 2nd phase of COVID-19 vaccinations, though still weeks away for many. Data shows 1 in 45 have had at least 1 shot so far.
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Coronavirus in Illinois updates: Here’s what happened Jan. 12 with COVID-19 in the Chicago area
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Illinois Rep. Brad Schneider tests positive for COVID-19, condemns maskless Republicans during Capitol riot lockdown
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Where Illinois’ congressional delegation stands on second Trump impeachment
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Supreme Court says women must obtain abortion pill in person
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Franklin Park fire department staffers get COVID-19 vaccinations
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El Estado Mayor del Ejército de EEUU condena el asalto al Capitolio y reafirma su apoyo a Biden
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Jeremy Colliton’s 2-year extension shows the Chicago Blackhawks ‘trust’ him with the rebuild: ‘With where we’re at, and certainly the direction we’re heading, Jeremy’s a big part of that’
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Cámara de Representantes se apresura hacia el juicio político a Trump
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Chicago Board of Ethics fines Ald. Carrie Austin’s political committee $145,500
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The Spin: Bye, bye, Chicago Trump Tower sign? | Kinzinger says he’ll vote for Trump impeachment | Speaker intrigue in Illinois House continues
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Education pillar of Black Caucus’ legislative agenda advances to Pritzker, economic, criminal justice elements still being considered
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Nick Jonas in talks to play Frankie Valli in streaming version of Tony-winning ‘Jersey Boys’ musical
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Federal prosecutors weighing sedition charges in Capitol riot; FBI issued warning that extremists were preparing for ‘war,’ report says
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Illinois Republican U.S. Rep. Adam Kinzinger will vote to impeach Trump
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Sen. Mitch McConnell is said to be pleased about impeachment, believing it will be easier to purge Trump from the GOP
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Liz Cheney, the No. 3 House GOP leader, backs Trump impeachment as tide grows
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Behind Lilly Toppen, Kankakee Valley does just enough against Highland to get win that ‘gives us a chance’ in the NCC
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Poll: A Tweet of Week double feature, for those who might need a laugh this week.
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Illinois legislators OK measure allowing services like Grubhub to deliver alcohol
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House passes resolution urging Pence to oust Trump using 25th Amendment, setting up impeachment vote