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Thad Young is playing like his old self — and the Chicago Bulls are starting to see the benefits: ‘You’re getting what I signed up for and who I am as a player’
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Daily horoscope for February 2, 2021
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OPRF High School names Ebsen new athletic director, will assume role from longtime A.D. Stelzer
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Ask Amy: Friendship with married man has great benefits, but little luck
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Naperville 7-bedroom mansion sells 11 years after it first listed for $3.4 million
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Column: Biden is illegitimate? Coronavirus vaccines contain microchips? Facebook is poisoning too many minds.
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Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez recalls terror of US Capitol attack, reveals past sexual assault
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Daywatch: CPS calls for ‘cooling off’, affordable housing reform proposed in Chicago and project to block Asian carp moves forward
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Column: Delaying the start of the 2021 MLB season makes perfect sense. And that’s how we know it won’t happen.
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Police: Rapper Silento charged with murder in shooting death
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This day in history, February 2: South Africa lifts ban on the African National Congress and promises to free Nelson Mandela.
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Marilyn Manson dropped by record label after Evan Rachel Wood’s abuse allegations, he says they are ‘distortions’
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Black Panther’s Kingdom of Wakanda destined for Disney Plus streaming service
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Groundhog Day: Punxsutawney Phil forecasts 6 more weeks of winter
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Peter Skoronski was Northwestern’s 1st 5-star football recruit a year ago. After a decorated freshman season, ‘the sky’s the limit’ for the offensive tackle.
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The night murder came to Canaryville: A cop and Tribune reporter Jeff Coen tackle a cold case
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Oak Park, with its own health department, launches pre-registration for 1b group COVID-19 vaccinations
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Construction begins on $1.9M drive-up window project at Vernon Area Library
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Arlington Heights looking to bring Arlington Alfresco back to in March following ‘huge success’ last year
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Heavy congestion on inbound Bishop Ford after fire in semi carrying tires that left only 1 lane open
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Boeing risks losing a third of 777X orders on jet’s latest delay
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GameStop stock news: House financial services panel sets hearing
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Column: Why we need art critics, enthusiasts
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Lauri Markkanen’s 2nd straight 30-point game helps Chicago Bulls snap a 3-game losing streak: ‘We’re seeing his full game right now’
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Others tell of abuse by officer who knelt on George Floyd’s neck: ‘That could have been me’
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It might be Hollywood’s toughest role to land. And he’s in charge of auditions. Brian Henson on carrying on his dad’s legacy
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Waukegan Park District plans virtual programs for Black History Month
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After briefly getting yelled at by an Atlanta Hawks fan, LeBron James still says ‘fans in the stands is just better’
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Great Wolf Lodge in Gurnee reopens Thursday with capacity limits
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Palos Hills teen volleying back from spinal stroke
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My worst moment: Sarah Chalke and the runny nose, the on-stage kiss and the show must go on … or snot
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Barber giving Chiefs players pre-Super Bowl haircuts tests positive for coronavirus
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Obama speechwriter’s memoir ‘Grace’ to come out in 2022
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Florentino Pérez da positivo por coronavirus
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Column: Feel like you’re living in ‘Groundhog Day’? Consider the movie’s secret weapon to survive
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Biden revierte políticas migratorias de Trump
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Dos mujeres van al Super Bowl con los Bucs
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Oak Park puppy that survived house fire to be featured on Puppy Bowl broadcast
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Rockero Marilyn Manson rechaza acusación de abuso sexual a Evan Rachel Wood
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EEUU: Diplomático afroamericano para Latinoamérica y Caribe
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Tokyo Olympic organizers continue to push back on cancellation talk: ‘We will hold the Games’
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How much do you know about the Super Bowl? 12 trivia questions to test your knowledge
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Northwest Indiana local scores for Wednesday, Feb. 3
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Online shopping surge delivers record revenue for UPS
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Dos agentes del FBI fueron asesinados cuando intentaban cumplir una orden judicial
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Speak Out reader opinion: You can’t seriously swear in politicians as jurors
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Tesla to fix 135,000 touch screens; recall ends spat with US regulators
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After momentary reversal, group of Lake County school districts to receive COVID-19 vaccine through Walgreens partnership
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Married duo performs live virtual show for Lake County Folk Club
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Mike Adams, who played 16 seasons in the NFL, is hired as the Chicago Bears assistant defensive backs coach
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Los migrantes no serán detenidos en sitios de vacunación en EEUU
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Column: North Carolina State recruit Amanda Rice feels pain of no IHSA state tourney but embraces joy of being Lemont’s senior leader
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Dallas dandies: Naperville North’s Grace Raquel and Anna Tarantino take part in exclusive camp run by five-time Olympian Tony Azevedo
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32 applicants seek to fill Yang Rohr’s vacant seat on the Naperville School District 203 board
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Elmhurst District 205 school board chooses Oak Park firm to search for new superintendent
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Rebecca Hall debuta como directora de cine
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Pandemic cuisine: Odd pairings, old favorites on the menu
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Even in poorer neighborhoods across the US, the wealthy are lining up to get COVID-19 vaccines
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EEUU dará $6,000 millones a Puerto Rico para reconstrucción
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Ed Perkins on Travel: COVID-19 Check: February 2
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Editorial: Random acts of (tamale) kindness in a snowy pandemic
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Rick Steves Europe: Westminster Abbey: The soul of England
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Column: A St. Rita alum will end up being a champion after Sunday’s big game, whether the Chiefs or Buccaneers win Super Bowl LV
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Travel Troubleshooter: Can I get a refund instead of a credit on United Airlines?
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Review: Heart-wrenching ‘Two of Us’ follows secret love derailed by tragedy
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Here’s what to know about COVID-19 and the Super Bowl
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‘Black-ish’ actress Tracee Ellis Ross to advise Ulta Beauty as part of $25 million diversity push
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Op-ed: Got ‘vaccine clout’? Most of us don’t, and so we feel like powerless losers.
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It’s groundhog vs. groundhog, with local legend Woodstock Willie predicting an early spring, and Pennsylvania big shot Punxsutawney Phil foreshadowing 6 more weeks of winter
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Crown Point City Council adopts ordinance granting rezone of business location, nearby business owners address parking, security concerns
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La búsqueda de oxígeno que no pudo salvar una vida en Perú
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Brookfield Zoo tiger recovering after second hip surgery to correct first
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Duelo de Tigres mexicanos y asiáticos en Mundial de Clubes
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A shortened season. No state series. But Mundelein’s Conor Enright and other high school players in Lake County take what they can get.
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Captain Tom Moore, WWII vet who raised millions for health care workers, dies at 100
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Indiana Republicans differ over governor’s COVID-19 powers: critics say orders unfairly hurt small businesses
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Zidane está de vuelta tras superar el coronavirus
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Vacunas contra el COVID rumbo a las farmacias de EEUU
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In the age of COVID-19, Highland Park and Deerfield restaurant owners face their most difficult challenge
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Snow buildup causes partial wall collapse at Aragon Ballroom
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¿Llegó ‘Latinx’ para quedarse?
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Trio of independent candidates, term limit referendum taken off Norridge ballot over fastening of pages
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A $50 markdown on AirPods Pro plus other start-of-the-month sales
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How to stay warm on cold winter days in your home office
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How to dress for winter workouts
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Winter accessories for kids
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What are the health benefits of strawberries?
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What are the health benefits of apples?
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The best rowing machine for home use
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The best ice fishing reel
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The best laptop for working from home
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The best micellar cleansing water
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Netflix prepara Sonic Prime, una nueva serie de animación
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February PTO fundraisers aim to raise money for playgrounds at Wescott, Willowbrook schools
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Can shortage leaves Chicago breweries scrambling, adding yet another COVID-19 hurdle — and spelling the demise of at least 1 brand
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Líder de la oposición ruso Navalny es sentenciado a prisión
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A back injury once sidelined Hayleigh Delgado. But nothing has stopped the sophomore gymnast and her Lake Central teammates this season.
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Abogados niegan que Trump instigó asalto a Capitolio
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Op-ed: To level the vaccine registration playing field, take it offline
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2021 Summerfest music festival in Milwaukee postponed to September
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Column: It’s never easy being the hometown hero in Chicago, but Candace Parker is up for the challenge
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Senate confirms Pete Buttigieg as Biden’s transportation secretary
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Argentina chocará con España en el básket de Tokio
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Desarticulan red de tráfico ilegal de personas
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Illinois passes 1 million COVID-19 vaccination mark; State eases restrictions in suburban Cook County but local officials say they’ll follow Chicago and stick with stricter limits for now
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Meet Meilita Pilkionis, a Palos Hills athlete who had a spinal stroke at age 16 and is determined to recover
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The most Instagrammable places in the world for 2021
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Pfizer reports a profit as vaccines begin to roll out, expects to make $15 billion this year
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Demócratas elaboran estrategia para aprobar paquete de ayuda
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How 2020 changed diversity, equity, and inclusion for good and how companies can do better in 2021
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Taking on additional responsibilities at work? You’re not alone
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Lyons Township High School agrees to settle UPS tax appeal case
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Jill On Money: Biden stimulus could make 2021 even stronger
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How to find a financial adviser you can trust
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Rotary Club of Buffalo Grove passes out food, essentials during mobile giveaway: ‘People are suffering. People are in need’
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Coach de pitcheo de Angelinos acosaba a reporteras
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How wildfires became ripe areas for right-wing conspiracy theories
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Quickly: Readers sound off on the issues of the day
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Uber will bring the booze after acquiring Drizly for $1.1B
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Community news
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Column: A list of children’s books to celebrate Black history every month, not just in February
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Bradshaw: If put on college waitlist, put in the effort to follow a college’s instructions for essays, recommendation letters
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Con su bicicleta ayuda a alimentar niños pobres en Guatemala
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Heavy weekend snowfall sent kids, families flocking to Park Ridge hill for sledding
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Ringleader pleads guilty in sports gambling ring allegedly involving now-pardoned Casey Urlacher
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Column: A 9-year-old girl in Rochester, ill-trained police and the need in all cities for more community help
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Gobierno de Biden ha deportado a cientos de personas
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Morton High School District teachers file unfair labor practice charge over return to in-person teaching
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Column: Candidate who voted as a Democrat in a primary can run as a Republican for Lockport Township assessor, judge rules
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Contrato de Messi revela el porqué muchas estrellas se van de España
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HQ2 office tower: Take a look at what Amazon may build in Virginia
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A Chinese dissident tried to fly to the US to care for his sick wife. Then he vanished.
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After snowstorm, Glenbrook North student athletes help clear football field: ‘We’ve got a pretty good community thing going on here’
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Aspiring pilot Henry Krzyzewski shifts focus as the Metea Valley boys basketball team prepares for a late takeoff
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Amazon stole tips from delivery drivers, FTC says. E-commerce giant will pay $62 million to settle case.
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6 people, including 5 children, fatally shot at Oklahoma home, police say
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Cuentos Políticos: 17 para 2022
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Biden to send COVID-19 vaccines to pharmacies across US next week
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Solos, nueva serie con Freeman, Hathaway y Mirren
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Inglaterra realiza pruebas de COVID-19 casa por casa
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Lizzadro Museum reopens in Oak Brook building as classes continue online
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Column: Intelligence involves art along with science
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Walmart begins COVID-19 vaccinations
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Chicago officials point residents to website that allows users to find and book COVID-19 vaccination appointments
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EA Sports says ‘NCAA Football’ video game will return, though a timetable depends on sorting out name, image and likeness issues
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Dancin’ in the Street summer concerts status remains uncertain
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Students, staff at area high schools played bingo for gift cards, but the real prize was better self care
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It’s a long way from Montgomery to Seattle University, but St. Francis libero Katlyn Sipes to take being a ‘spitfire competitor’ to West Coast
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Letters: Kim Foxx needs to explain office’s recommendations for man out on bond who was involved in crash
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Column: Dumb questions, I’ve asked thousands of them, thanks to Larry King
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Letter to the Editor
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Correa: “Messi tiene las puertas abiertas en el At. Madrid”
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Senado confirma al primer latino como titular de Seguridad Nacional
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How is GameStop stock doing? Not good.
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With masks in place, Porter County employees to return to their offices Monday: ‘We have a business to run’
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Severe case of COVID-19 ‘concerned’ Nebraska basketball coach Fred Hoiberg, who lost 10 pounds and his sense of smell
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Column: Why the British hero Captain Tom Moore mattered so much, dead now from pneumonia and coronavirus
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La Grange Library will host listening sessions on inclusion and equity via Zoom
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Column: Adam Kinzinger’s new quest to sober up the conspiracy-drunk Republican Party? Good luck with that.
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Las claves del Super Bowl LV entre Bucs y Chiefs
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How Nobel Peace Prize nominations come about
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Jeff Bezos renuncia al cargo como CEO de Amazon
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People who’ve had COVID-19 may not need both doses of the vaccine, University of Maryland study suggests
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Los casos prolongados de covid arrojan nueva luz sobre la fatiga crónica
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Dissolving Beach Park Drainage District to save $3 per household; ‘This was an unnecessary unit of government’
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Mickey Callaway suspended by Los Angeles Angels after he reportedly ‘aggressively pursued’ several women in sports media and sent them inappropriate photos
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Chadwick Boseman earns nominations for NAACP Image Awards
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Letter to the editor: Support Medicare for All Act
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Médicos bolivianos hacen paro en región golpeada por COVID
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Organizadores de Tokio insisten: ‘tendremos juegos’
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10 ways to spruce up your home without leaving your house or buying anything
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My Pet World: Cats playing at night need more playtime during the day
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Comings & Goings: Asian fusion pizzeria opens in Summit; tax help business opens in Dolton
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Jeff Bezos to step down as Amazon CEO
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Mandatory employee vaccines: United Airlines CEO makes his case to Chicago business leaders
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Anthony Buick GMC closer to moving dealership within Gurnee
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Indiana Senate committee discusses bills to protect memorials, stiffen penalties for rioting in aftermath of violent summer protests
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Dolly Parton protagoniza comercial del Super Bowl
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Las apuestas más locas para el Super Bowl LV
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Wackiest prop bets for Super Bowl 55
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Ecuador: Cientos de venezolanos varados en frontera con Perú
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Chicago man charged with attempted murder after ramming Lake Station cop car in stolen Buick, charges say
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Southtowners: Academic excellence recognized at colleges and universities
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After Georgia turned blue in November, state Republicans move quickly to make it harder to vote
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Evanston, Skokie officials say COVID-19 vaccine eligibility is outpacing available doses
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Ask Anna: How to have sex post-prostate cancer
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Suburban theaters continue to tap into creativity for start of 2021
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Venezuela revive en Serie del Caribe con triunfo sobre Colombia
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Russian court orders opposition leader Alexei Navalny to prison on parole violation charges
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Niles District 219 makes Chromebook purchase; district scheduled to resume hybrid learning March 1
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Mayor Lori Lightfoot’s City Council floor leader resigns from leadership post
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Ya casi no quedan agricultores afroamericanos en EEUU
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Walmart distributing COVID-19 vaccines at eight Chicago stores
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Bill Plaschke: Rams acquired Matthew Stafford so they can win Super Bowl LVI on home turf
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Third stimulus check updates: Biden, Yellen pan GOP coronavirus aid package as too small; Dems vote to push on
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Would Tom Brady consider playing past 45?
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Candace Parker says ‘I followed my heart’ to sign with the Chicago Sky — but she also came home to win a championship
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Mark Bradley: In the COVID era, even the Super Bowl is muted
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COVID-19 vaccination site at Tinley Park Convention Center administers 7,000 doses after one week
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Cristiano se convierte en el máximo goleador de la historia
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Chicago’s St. Patrick’s Day parades again canceled
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As Evanston-Skokie District 65 prepares for in-person learning, the percentage of students returning at each school varies widely
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Prosecutors in NYC want to bar R. Kelly from keeping sensitive evidence on victims while at Chicago federal jail
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Que la falta de dinero no le robe la calma
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Walgreens in Illinois will get another 39,000 COVID-19 vaccines each week through new federal program
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Project to block Asian carp from entering Lake Michigan moves forward: ‘We’re essentially adding a very successful linebacker to our defense’
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Spread love, not cooties! If you live in Hinsdale, here’s how you can send a special package via Cupid
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Tax business cited for violating COVID-19 restrictions with illegal club; River North restaurant charged with being over capacity
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Pets of the week
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Chicago Fire legend C.J. Brown is the 1st technical director and coach of the new Chicago NISA club
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Authorities investigating whether heavy snow to blame for stranding car on tracks before Metra train crash
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Inverness couple found dead in fire. Wife’s death ruled suicide, authorities say, while cause of husband’s death is pending.
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Elgin eyeing ethics rule changes, including election donation ban for anyone doing business with the city
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‘Saturday Night Live’ under fire once again for alleged transphobic humor
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Mayor Lori Lightfoot says talks with CTU to avert a strike will stretch into the evening, calls for urgency in reaching a deal to reopen schools
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Column: Yorkville District 115 celebrates ‘100th Day of School’ with in-person learning during pandemic
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Naperville crime numbers in 2020 skewed by ID thefts and other pandemic-related incidents, police say
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Coronavirus in Illinois updates: Here’s what happened Feb. 2 with COVID-19 in the Chicago area
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Niles-Maine Library receives national honor, named a Star Library
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DuPage, Kane residents trying to access COVID-19 vaccine describe frustrating, confusing process
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Naperville D203 to refund student fees paid this year that went unused after COVID-19 closed schools
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Judge refuses to toss McDonald’s lawsuit seeking to claw back more than $37 million from fired CEO Steve Easterbrook
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Alex DeBrincat and Nicolas Beaudin return to the Chicago Blackhawks from the NHL’s COVID-19 protocol. ‘Neither tested positive,’ coach Jeremy Colliton says.
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Indiana high school basketball coach removed after throwing a chair during a game
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Migrantes enviaron a México 40,000 millones de dólares en 2020
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Aurora mayor and his opponents in the April election talk about preventing violent crime
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Snow buildup causes partial wall collapse at Aragon Ballroom, sends debris near CTA ‘L’ structure
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The Spin: Will President Biden appoint Rahm Emanuel ambassador to China or Japan? | Lightfoot blames Trump for CTU standoff | Ald. Michelle Harris replaces Ald. Gilbert Villegas as City Council floor leader
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Senate confirms Alejandro Mayorkas as President Biden’s homeland security chief
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Biden signs second spate of immigration orders as Congress awaits more
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EEUU deportaría a familias que llevan detenidas mucho tiempo
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Trump aimed mob ‘like a loaded cannon’ at US Capitol, Democrats say; former president’s lawyers say impeachment trial unconstitutional
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Florida man with Florida tattooed on forehead arrested after calling 911 for ride home: cops
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Back in the postseason, Aleena Mongerie marks the occasion with 24 points to lead Munster past Highland in a Class 4A sectional opener
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WHO team visits Wuhan research lab at the center of coronavirus speculation
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Photos: Carolina Hurricanes 4, Chicago Blackhawks 3 (SO)
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