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Daily horoscope for January 20, 2021
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4 takeaways from Illinois’ 79-65 rout of Penn State, including a lineup shake-up and Kofi Cockburn even making his free throws
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Ask Amy: Friends with benefits might have a love match
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Column: Can Joe Biden hold off the left?
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Column: On this Inauguration Day we’re not getting a perfect president. But we’re getting a better one.
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$11 billion in damage from last summer’s derecho: ‘Historically it produced the most damage in the least amount of time.’
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Daywatch: Chicago may reopen indoor dining soon, South Side native commands troops for Biden inauguration and record damage from last summer’s derecho
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Chicago Bears Q&A: Who is a realistic possibility at quarterback? Why did GM Ryan Pace keep his job? What are the odds they re-sign Allen Robinson?
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Most popular small dog breeds
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Indiana Gov. Eric Holcomb touts COVID-19 recovery in State of the State speech
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Hollywood returns: Gaga, J. Lo, Garth headline Biden inauguration
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ComedySportz has been an online winner with its improv shows — and vows to stay ‘digital first’
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This day in history, January 20: US observes first federal holiday in honor of slain civil rights leader Martin Luther King Jr.
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President Trump leaves Washington
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Gary councilman returns after nearly a year recovering from brain injury: Mike Brown also contracted COVID-19 while rehabbing
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With additional road funding cuts threatened in state Senate, Porter County officials consider path forward
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President Trump grants clemency to rapper Kodak Black after plea from Ravens QB Lamar Jackson
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Inauguration Day cocktail and dinner takeout specials in Chicago kick off a new era
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How Joe Biden’s presidency may affect your wallet
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Waste not: How to save money (and the planet) by using kitchen scraps
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Richard Himmel’s pulp noir books are back in print — hardboiled words from a famous Chicago interior designer
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Most popular large dog breeds
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Quiz: Can you guess the writers behind these 50 famous quotes?
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Trump exime a su equipo del compromiso ético sobre cabildeo
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‘Volveremos de alguna manera’ asegura Trump tras abandonar la Casa Blanca
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Antes de irse Trump indultó a exjefe de estrategia Bannon y a docenas más
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Análisis: Biden puede convertir la crisis en una oportunidad
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Restaurants are eager for indoor dining to resume. Some in Chicago’s western suburbs didn’t wait for permission.
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Trump deja una nota a Biden
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Seriously Simple: Roast tri-tip is enhanced with coffee crust
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What happens when a restaurant worker gets COVID-19?
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Maple syrup: It’s not just for pancakes
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Officials in 7th District hope new Illinois House Speaker Welch can advocate for their towns in Springfield
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Fuerte explosión sacude el centro de Madrid
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Colombiano Quintana cambia los Cachorros por los Angelinos
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QB Philip Rivers, 39, is retiring after a 17-year career in the NFL
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Explosion rocks Spain capital
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Natiruts, Marley y Yalitsa Aparicio esperan hacer vibrar a todo el continente
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Library in North Aurora to return to indoor service on Thursday
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Passenger pushed steering wheel as joke in Porter County crash that killed 17-year-old: report
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Best products from CES 2021
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Speak Out reader opinion: Waylon the dog touched so many lives
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Sarah Thomas hará historia en el Super Bowl LV
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Intensas medidas de seguridad para investidura de Biden
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De la peste bubónica a 2021, ¿los confinamientos se quedarán?
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10 challenges Biden faces in righting the economy
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¿Podrías pagar una factura sorpresa de mil dólares?
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Joe Biden asumirá riendas de país dividido y en crisis
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Council members call for inventory of Genesis Center as sale nears
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UnitedHealth overcomes pandemic hit and tops fourth-quarter expectations
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Tailandia se vendió como paraíso sin covid. Nadie fue
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Family of Jacob Blake attending Joe Biden’s inauguration
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Column: Hopes and dreams for new president, lottery bonanzas
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‘No Man’s Land’ review: Skillfully executed story of redemption, but the message is muddled
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Trump frees current and former aides from ethics pledge, which included 5-year lobbying ban
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Kamala Harris asume la vicepresidencia de EEUU
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Biden juramenta como presidente de Estados Unidos
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10 moments that almost made the difference in the Chicago Blackhawks’ 5-4 OT loss — the closest they’ve come to a win yet: ‘Would’ve been a nice way to go home’
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Valparaiso High School teacher charged after police raid underage drinking party: police
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Column: It’s not a slam dunk. It’s not even a layup. But it’s time for Gov. J.B. Pritzker to follow the nation’s lead on high school basketball.
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New CDC director takes over beleaguered agency amid crisis
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El Tri cierra un nuevo amistoso cargado de rivalidad
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Biden debe entregar resultados rápidos o arriesgarse a una reacción violenta, dicen los aliados
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Merrillville’s Fieldhouse sold for $2.95M; buyer not yet identified
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Indian village cheers for Harris before swearing-in as US VP
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Biden: sin unidad no hay paz
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Do you know where the vice president lives?
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The Harden trade should work out — but maybe not for the Nets
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Tyler Kepner column: Baseball’s harassment issues extend far beyond Jared Porter
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Fallece el legendario ‘Halcón’ Peña, capitán de México en 1970
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Teenager’s snow cave enters Canadian survival lore
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Parler tries to survive with help from Russian company
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Northwest Indiana local scores for Thursday, Jan. 21
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At least 3 killed in gas explosion in Spain’ capital
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Could a smell test screen people for COVID?
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Vice President Kamala Harris: A new chapter opens in US politics
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September eyed for Pitchfork Music Festival in Chicago
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Kamala Harris has always worn pearls. Now, in sisterhood, so will they.
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Netflix supera los 200 millones de abonados
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Why a tiny Indian village watched, cheered for Kamala Harris during her swearing-in as vice president
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Joe Biden’s Bible, laden with personal meaning, puts him in line with inaugural tradition
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En docenas de órdenes, Biden apunta a cuatro ‘crisis convergentes’
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With Jose Quintana leaving, 4 of the 5 pitchers who entered last spring in the Chicago Cubs rotation are now gone
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A New Orleans Mardi Gras with a different sort of mask
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Detroit Lions hire Dan Campbell, a New Orleans Saints assistant, to be their new coach
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La vida no es igual en Río sin el Carnaval
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A New Orleans Mardi Gras with a different sort of mask
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Inaugural poet Amanda Gorman: ‘Even as we grieved, we grew.’
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Gary Council, Prince administration at odds over property appraisals
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A few arrests, but no serious security issues during Biden’s inauguration — two weeks after pro-Trump rioters besieged the Capitol
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The pandemic made it clear. He wanted culture. He wanted training. Sandburg’s Griffin Lehnhardt found both in cross country at DePaul.
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At last minute, Trump pardons Al Pirro — the ex-husband of Fox host Jeanine Pirro
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Jennifer Lopez pone sello hispano a la toma de posesión (VIDEO)
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Tribune Publishing sued for $4.8 million in missed rent payments as it exits Prudential Plaza
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A popular hangout for bats, tourists and now COVID sleuths
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Quickly: Readers sound off on the issues of the day
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A popular hangout for bats, tourists and now COVID sleuths
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Big Drop Brewing
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Disneyland as a vaccination site? Airports as test centers? The travel industry pitches in
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Tennessee pair face drug charges after I-65 traffic stop
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Limited indoor dining on track to resume Thursday in Will and Kankakee counties under Pritzker’s COVID-19 reopening plan
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Un paso adelante contra las adicciones
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Man faces attempted murder charge after police say he shot at officers in Homan Square exchange of gunfire
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‘That ’70s Show’ star Danny Masterson pleads not guilty to rapes of three women in Los Angeles
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As COVID-19 surges, states report they’re running out of vaccine and canceling tens of thousands of appointments
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Grayslake Central guard MK Drevline and older sister Rosie are excited to reunite at Denison: ‘We’ve always had basketball together.’
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Indiana-based Spectacle Entertainment casino executive fighting state over ouster order; doubts raised about completion of Hard Rock casino in Gary
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President Biden to review Trump’s changes to national monuments
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Evanston-Skokie District 65 plans to start hybrid learning in February
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Geneva’s Grace Loberg riding high at Wisconsin, could go pro after senior season or come back for another year: ‘She’s grown a lot.’
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Column: Joe Biden and Kamala Harris’ Inauguration Day was the most American yet
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Scaled back bakery plan presented in Merrillville; Aunt Millie’s plans distribution center
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Op-ed: COVID-19 vaccine registration by app? Confusing technology reveals challenges for seniors using telemedicine
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Twitter reacts to President Joe Biden’s inauguration
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Planned Parenthood in Missouri disputes report state no longer performs abortions, but number of procedures fell due to new regulations
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Eisenhower High School staffers don Chucks, pearls to honor Kamala Harris on Inauguration Day
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Seniors Katie Gonzalez and Santiago Bustamante compete in Clark’s final winter season with hope for future of swimming in Hammond
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The most notable pardons of Donald Trump’s presidency
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New ‘This Is Us’ episodes delayed for two weeks due to COVID-19
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Op-ed: The unintended truth in Trump’s farewell address: A loss of faith
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Op-ed: Don’t ban Trump from running for office again
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Rayados, forzado a cambiar su calendario por aluvión de contagios
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Donald Trump bids farewell to Washington, hints of a comeback: ‘So just a goodbye. We love you.’
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Trump commutes life sentence on drug charges of former south suburban resident
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‘Make the dream exist.’ How Amanda Gorman became Biden’s inauguration poet
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Actor de ‘That 70s Show’ se declara inocente de violar tres mujeres
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‘Democracy has prevailed:’ Read the text of Joe Biden’s inaugural address as 46th president
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Psychologist testifies that Portage man, 31, charged in 2009 cold case killing has mental disability
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Read Amanda Gorman’s inauguration day poem
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Atrapados en México, los solicitantes de asilo esperan que Biden les permita ingresar a EEUU
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Red Line service resumes in downtown subway after being rerouted for person on tracks
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Man charged after trying to break into ex-girlfriend’s Gary home; shooting at daughter trying to leave
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Fact check: In his final remarks as president, Trump boasts fiction in his goodbye to Washington
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Round Lake man killed in Avon Township crash
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Naperville council split on call for Gov. Pritzker to veto criminal justice reform
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Letters: Giving Biden’s team a chance to make a difference
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Popular advice from Ask Amy
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New Chicago man, 75, charged with child molestation
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¿En marcha la secuela de la mítica serie de animación de Batman de los 90?
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Biden devuelve a EEUU al acuerdo climático
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District 203 urges more COVID-19 testing participation from families
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Who replaces Philip Rivers as the next Indianapolis Colts quarterback?
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Principal of Bridgeview Islamic all-girls school has classes watch inauguration: ‘I wanted to make sure they felt hopeful’
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Column: Biden calls for unity on Inauguration Day, but that won’t come until Americans reembrace facts
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Atlanta Dream are close to being sold, ending Kelly Loeffler’s stint as a WNBA owner
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Oswego gas station can apply for video gambling license
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Trump bloquea deportación de venezolanos antes de su marcha
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China hits nearly 30 former Trump administration officials with sanctions on their way out of office
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Death of Evanston man, 34, found shot in Skokie hotel room ruled homicide
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Wall Street sets records as Biden takes office. Stocks rise amid hopes for more aid, strong earnings reports.
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House Majority Whip Jim Clyburn says George W. Bush called him a ‘savior’ for boosting Joe Biden
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Village Board, Chamber of Commerce launch efforts to help businesses
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Trump global broadcasting chief quits amid Voice of America staff revolt
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Kamala Harris’ nephew-in-law Nikolas Ajagu wears $2,000 Dior Air Jordan sneakers to inauguration
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Park Ridge inches closer to allowing recreational marijuana dispensaries; final vote expected Feb. 1
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Actress brings years of Jane Austen research into stage performance
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Moda en la ceremonia de investidura de Joe Biden
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White House visit by Brian Urlacher preceded Trump pardon of football great’s brother, Casey Urlacher, in federal gambling case
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Biden – Harris toman las riendas de Estados Unidos
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Moda en la investidura: morado, perlas y diseñadores de EEUU
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Presidential inauguration fashion
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Hinsdale Village Board says no to new bank with drive-through lanes on Ogden Avenue
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Legislators, officials split on Gov. Holcomb’s economic, education statements
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Column: Watching the inauguration: Trump flies off, Biden takes the oath, and a nation exhales
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COVID-19: Sobreviven pero no se recuperan plenamente
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Surgeon General Jerome Adams resigns as Biden assumes presidency
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Purple was the standout color of inauguration fashion
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Editorial: Remove the air quotes from ‘unity’ and make it real here and in D.C.
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Corrections and clarifications
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District 128 begins community education classes for winter, spring, summer starting this month
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Joe Stamm Band comes back to Indiana for a show at Hobart’s Art Theater
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Histórico gol de Cristiano Ronaldo da título a la Juve (VIDEO)
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Aurora City Council set to vote on $8 million bond issue for Copley project incentives
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Column: Democratic split could create opening for Republicans in upcoming Rich Township elections
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Maintaining your mental health during challenging times
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Victim of Waukegan apartment fire identified
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As overdoses soar, feds make it easier for doctors to prescribe addiction medication
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Opinion: At the Biden inauguration, six minutes of poetry just revived a nation’s cultural hopes for the future
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‘Grateful’ Mike Pence returns to Indiana hometown as vice presidency ends
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In a pandemic wedding trend, couples are turning to Zoom elopements, with just two people in love and an online officiant: ‘For us, it was perfect.’
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OPRF High School students to return to classes Feb. 1 under hybrid learning plan
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Group of 20 finalists named for Aurora Police Civilian Review Board
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El Alcoyano echa de la Copa del Rey al Real Madrid (VIDEO)
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Zidane sigue negado en la Copa tras el inesperado ‘KO’ ante un Segunda B
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Trump’s final batch of more than 140 pardons a boon for well-connected fraudsters
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United Airlines posts $1.9 billion loss during pandemic-laden fourth quarter
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New Trier High School officials say proposed $75 million renovation of historic Gates Gymnasium will require demolition but not a referendum
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How can Illinois seniors sign up for COVID-19 vaccines? Some health systems will begin reaching out within days.
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The Spin: Biden calls for unity, end to ‘uncivil war’ | Twitter captivated by Obama-Harris picture on historic day | Trump bows out, vows ‘we’ll be back’
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DuPage County says it could take months to vaccinate next group of essential workers and seniors
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Chicagoland watches Biden inauguration
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Judge says eventual Smollett trial should avoid ‘collateral’ matters as preparations accelerate
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City watchdog says Animal Care and Control employee sexually assaulted 2 co-workers while off duty, supervisor did not report to higher-ups
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DuPage County man’s life sentence in marijuana case commuted by Trump
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Inmigrantes aplauden plan migratorio de Biden
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Chicago parks to resume in-person programs
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Bartlett motorist cited with Scott’s Law violation after plowing into state police squad car
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Potempa: Masked days harder, not easier, for local ventriloquist with national fame
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Jay Rodgers, the Chicago Bears defensive line coach, is expected to leave for the Los Angeles Chargers — creating another vacancy on Matt Nagy’s staff
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Patrick Mahomes practices with Kansas City Chiefs but remains in NFL’s concussion protocol
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QAnon conspiracy theorists grapple with anger and confusion after Biden inauguration
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Pearls, Chuck Taylors, tequila and hope: Chicagoland watches Biden’s inauguration, celebrates first woman vice president
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Homer Township offices will be contested as electoral board rejects ballot challenge
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UNLV drops ‘Hey Reb!’ mascot but keeps Rebels sports nickname
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Democrats gain Senate control as new members sworn in; Biden intelligence chief confirmed
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8 things to know about the 6-8 Chicago Bulls, including 2 players returning COVID-19 and Denzel Valentine’s production — and head-scratching moments
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4 Tennessee football players announce transfer plans after Jeremy Pruitt’s firing — making it 14 Vols to enter the transfer portal since December
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The inside story of Bernie Sanders’ ‘grumpy chic’ inauguration mittens
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Biden’s Inauguration Day: Newspaper Front Pages from across the nation
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Prosecutors: Family attorney, guardian ad litem charged in sex assault cases threatened a mother to ‘be smart,’ have sex with him or lose custody of her kids
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Analysis: Biden issues call to unity that comes with urgency
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George Springer reaches a deal with the Toronto Blue Jays for $150 million over 6 years, while Michael Brantley is staying with the Houston Astros on a 2-year, $32 million deal
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Some COVID-19 mutations may dampen effectiveness of vaccines
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Northwestern’s losing streak reaches 6 games with a 68-52 defeat at Wisconsin
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Pac-12 Commissioner Larry Scott will step down at the end of June, ending an 11-year tenure at the top of the Power 5 conference
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Biden apuesta en grande a una reforma sobre inmigración
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A look inside President Biden’s Oval Office
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Oval Office gets a slight makeover under President Biden. Here’s a look inside.
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Joe Biden takes the helm as 46th president of the United States, declaring ‘democracy has prevailed’
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Coronavirus in Illinois updates: Here’s what happened Jan. 20 with COVID-19 in the Chicago area
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As CTU begins vote on refusing in-person teaching, CPS says union ‘wants to close schools that are already safely open’
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President Biden signs 1st executive orders, targeting Trump policies on immigration, climate change, racial equity and COVID-19
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Loyola wins its 4th straight, routing Valparaiso 75-39 behind Cameron Krutwig’s 15 points
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Alex Trebek’s final ‘Jeopardy’ episode was ratings bonanza