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‘That’s the worst I’ve been beaten in a long time.’ Patrick Mahomes and the Kansas City Chiefs offense are battered by the blitzing Tampa Bay Buccaneers in the Super Bowl.
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Column: In a chaotic year, Tom Brady winning the Super Bowl might have been the easiest thing to predict
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Daily horoscope for February 8, 2021
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Ask Amy: Conflict aversion leads to tough breakup
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Letters: Let’s support renewed push for ‘Medicare for All’
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Editorial: A way forward for the Illinois GOP: No tolerance for the Marjorie Taylor Greenes
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How Cammi Granato and Kendall Coyne Schofield — once an Olympic gold medalist and her 6-year-old protege — are now taking bold steps in the NHL together
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2 groups of teachers, 2 different COVID-19 vaccine schedules: College instructors question why they should wait longer for shots than Illinois K-12 educators
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Column: Separate and unequal: Lagging COVID-19 vaccine rates among Blacks and Latinos are a symptom of America’s chronic health problem
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Daywatch: CPS and teachers union reach tentative deal, moms bear brunt of pandemic job loss and the best and worst Super Bowl commercials
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Parents at Utah charter school drop requests to let their children opt out of Black History Month lessons after backlash
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Four new food pantries for Chicago’s South and West sides: ‘It is about the power of food to transform a community’
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Column: Christmas tree still up? Try this audible and then relax
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Stormy Daniels and Michael Cohen, once foes, talk Trump on podcast
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This day in history, February 8: President Barack Obama asks Congress for more than $1.8 billion in emergency funding to fight Zika virus and mosquitoes spreading it in US and abroad
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Off-duty police officer, two others shot in East Chicago: officials
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Fewer than 25% of high school students in northwest suburban District 214 attending classes in person
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Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu pleads not guilty in corruption trial weeks before national elections
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The return of the female action star often left out Black women. Enter Queen Latifah
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Super Bowl LV winners and losers, including Tony Romo’s extra enthusiasm, Reddit’s commercial message and Paramount+’s untimely crash
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Catholic schools in US see largest single-year enrollment decline in 5 decades
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Democracy not working out so well, nearly half of Americans say in AP-NORC Center poll
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Grocery stores see business boom during pandemic, but workers feel forgotten with little extra pay and a long wait for COVID-19 vaccines
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Brandon Breaux’s latest work: ’28 days of Greatness’
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How to manage web notifications and newsletter emails
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Los Chiefs se desinflan el día menos oportuno
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El eterno Tom Brady conquista su quinto MVP del Super Bowl
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How to ensure emails do not get stuck in your junk or spam folder
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5 takeaways from the Chicago Blackhawks’ OT win against the Dallas Stars, including a throwback by Alex DeBrincat and a throwdown by Nikita Zadorov
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Chicago artist Brandon Breaux’s ’28 Days’ is for Black History Month, portraits of those making history now
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Pedro Gómez, veterano reportero de béisbol de ESPN, muere a los 58 años
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Talk of the County reader opinion: Fox’s firing of Lou Dobbs ‘will eventually have a disastrous result on this once promising cable news channel’
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The 10 best Caribbean islands for couples and the most romantic hotel on each
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Coronavirus vaccine rollout leads to frustration, resentment as Americans await their shots
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Inmigrantes y activistas temen que Biden mantenga barreras
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Talk of the County reader opinion: Looking back at Trump’s tenure, ‘what an embarrassment and mockery he has made of our country’
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What to buy for a new puppy
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Daily Southtown, West Suburban and Lake County local scores for Tuesday, Feb. 9
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Should you buy an ethernet cable?
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The best BenQ monitor
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The best drywall stilt
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The best iPad for Procreate
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Is there a connection between vitamin D deficiency and COVID-19?
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Sentido de urgencia permea segundo juicio a Trump
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¿Ya es lunes? The Weeknd aburrió en el medio tiempo
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The best bathtub wall
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Sustainable skincare products you should try for dry skin
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At Kendall County mass vaccination clinic, ‘people are determined to get the shot’
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How to clean an oven
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How to alleviate eczema
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Disminuyen inscripciones en escuelas católicas de EEUU
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North Carolina truck driver found dead at Porter truck stop
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Michigan man killed when cannon used at baby shower explodes, sending shrapnel through yard
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Northwest Indiana local scores for Tuesday, Feb. 9
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The Chicago Bears’ interest in Carson Wentz is either GM Ryan Pace’s least stealthy move — or the Philadelphia Eagles are desperately trying to drive up the price for the QB
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Column: Long Grove should raze the roof of its faux covered bridge
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Arauz gana 1ra vuelta en Ecuador bajo la sombra de Correa
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La temporada de impuestos ya está encima y va a ser complicada. Esto es lo que debe saber
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Ideas for a safe, healthy Valentine’s Day everyone will love
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A special Valentines meal can take many forms this year
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What to do when a 1099 arrives after you’re hit by jobless scam
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Oreo factory shutdown: Mondelez to close N.J. Nabisco plant, but says jobs aren’t going to Mexico
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‘More lemongrass, please’: Vietnamese home cooking and monthly meal services thrive during quarantine
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India: 26 muertos, 165 desaparecidos tras colapso de glaciar
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Talk of the County reader opinion: ‘Come on governor, step up to the plate’ and get moving on vaccinations
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Zidane: ‘¿Cumplir mi contrato hasta 2022? Ya veremos’
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5 recipes that let sweet potatoes shine
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Hot dogs, empanadas, calzones: Everything is a sandwich. Here, let me prove it to you
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Quick Fix: Garlic shrimp, noodle dish perfect for Valentine’s Day, Chinese New Year celebration
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Indiana grandfather charged with negligent homicide in his granddaughter’s fatal plunge from a cruise ship gets 3 years probation
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Cook a Mardi Gras feast with a New Orleans taste
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Talk of the County reader opinion: Biden supporters, ‘I hope you people are really happy because the guy’s a giant loser’
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No longer an affiliated team, Kane County Cougars find new home in American Association, an MLB Partner League
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Argentina detecta nueva variante COVID procedente de Brasil
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Editorial: Chicago has lost a force of nature in Karen Lewis
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Por qué EEUU subestima las reinfecciones por covid
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Los mejores memes del show de The Weeknd en el Super Bowl LV
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New variants raise worry about COVID-19 virus reinfections: ‘Previous infection does not give you a free pass’
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Speak Out reader opinions: No doubt Brady would win another Super Bowl; Trump feared because he can bring in a crowd; impeachment trial must happen
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DVD lovers seek the tangible, keep stores afloat
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Alemania, Suecia y Polonia expulsan a diplomáticos rusos
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Talk of the County reader opinion: ‘I cannot believe those people are that dumb’ not to restrict access to Long Grove bridge
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Speak Out reader opinion: Public property or not, dibs is an honorable tradition
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Rethinking the canon: A teacher presses for diverse authors
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Column: Trump’s Senate impeachment trial: Everything you need to know and feel depressed about
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Chicago Mayor Lori Lightfoot changes police video release rules in response to Anjanette Young raid
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Jennifer Lawrence sufre un accidente en rodaje
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Niles Greek church, St. Haralambos, completing $4.2 million community center building
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After a lifetime of literature, Greek American writer Harry Mark Petrakis is dead at 97
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Talk of the County reader opinion: Republican Party is ‘a QAnon kooks party’
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Los ricos buscan vacunas contra COVID por su cuenta
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Medicamentos israelíes curan en pocos días a pacientes con coronavirus moderado y severo
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Column: Agassiz Elementary’s new name will honor an abolitionist, a scientist or a civil rights icon. In a school year of losses, this feels like a win.
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Celebraciones por el Super Bowl violan normas contra COVID
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Registered Antioch Township sex offender charged in assaults on two girls
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Quickly: Readers sound off on the issues of the day
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Florida man charged after running onto Super Bowl field in pink leotard
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Commentary: #FreeBritney? ‘Framing Britney Spears’ argues the star is a victim of the celebrity industrial complex
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Muertes por COVID-19 en Rusia son mucho más de lo pensado
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Ahead of Trump’s second impeachment trial, former president’s lawyers blast Democrats’ case as ‘political theater’
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Junta de Myanmar endurece represión, prohíbe protestas
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Column: Chicago Black Restaurant Week showcases south suburban establishments
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Activists in St. Louis call jail uprising in protest of living conditions an ‘act of courage’
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Alabama senator, the Senate’s fourth most senior member, won’t seek a 7th term
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Salma Hayek protagoniza drama de ciencia ficción
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High school basketball notes: Behind Walter Mattingly and Jack Malloy, Lake Forest knocks off Mundelein
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Hospitals in Washington state send N95 masks to 3M for testing and discover many are knockoffs
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Tampa mayor is frustrated after maskless fans celebrate the Buccaneers’ Super Bowl win
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Interpersonal Edge: Leave victimhood behind
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Chicago police leaders admit need for more transparency as they file progress report on reform, a document critics dismiss as deflection
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Design Recipes: 7 tips for more creative design
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Médicos de familia, los menos visibles de la pandemia en México
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8 tips for starting and nurturing a successful book club
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Baseball world reacts to the news of ESPN reporter Pedro Gomez’s unexpected death: ‘Rest In Peace, Mi Hermano’
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CBO: Minimum wage boost would increase deficit, cost jobs
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The pandemic is making filing taxes complicated: Send us your questions and we’ll ask experts
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OWN host Laura Berman’s son dead at 16 from overdose after buying drugs on Snapchat
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Soon you can use bitcoins to buy that new Tesla
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Roman Penn and other Northwest Indiana products came home for the weekend with unbeaten No. 25 Drake. Then VU spoiled the fun.
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DoorDash buys robot food prep company Chowbotics
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If there is a silver lining to the pandemic, it likely lies in the glaring inadequacies and inefficiencies it exposed in American medicine
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Kris Bryant is ‘in a really good place’ heading into Chicago Cubs spring training, President Jed Hoyer says
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Loyola basketball — at No. 22 — is ranked in the AP Top 25 for the 1st time since 1985
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Libertad condicional a abuelo tras muerte de bebé en crucero
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Matt Spiegel and Danny Parkins are reunited on WSCR-AM on weekday afternoons — 3 years after the Score broke up the on-air team
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Northwest Indiana Reinvestment Alliance, First Financial Bank award $40,000 in grants to minority-owned small businesses
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Tom Brady, el éxito hecho rutina
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Israel y Grecia acuerdan promover el turismo entre ambos
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Black Introvert Week is a time for quiet folks to toot their horns, thanks to Jeri Bingham, who created the ‘Hush Loudly’ podcast
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College of Lake County looking for ways to address $8.7 million deficit without raising tuition
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Charlene Gehm, protean dancer with the Joffrey Ballet, dies at 69
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With millions bored at home, board games win for Hasbro
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Spaghetti and meatballs to go, courtesy of La Grange American Legion Post
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EEUU: La guerra racial que muchos se niegan a ver
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Biden revisará las deportaciones de veteranos y familiares militares que ocurrieron con Trump
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Quentin Tarantino analiza su escena favorita de Joker
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Op-ed: Why states should give the new Johnson & Johnson COVID-19 vaccine to young adults first
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Op-ed: What was The Weeknd trying to say with those bandaged dancers?
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Cárcel para empresario de Florida ligado a Giuliani
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Mahomes asfixiado y maniatado por la magistral defensa de los Bucs
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Physicians group asks Pritzker to waive local background check requirements for doctors, nurses who want to volunteer at mass vaccination sites
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Raising backyard chickens subject of program in Geneva
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Universitaria corría el riesgo de ser deportada. Campaña en GoFundMe lo cambió todo
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‘Alaskan Bush People’ patriarch Billy Brown dead at 68 ‘after suffering from a seizure’
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As COVID-19 vaccination drive grows in Northwest Indiana, efforts continue to dispel fear in Black community
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Celebrity Travel: Go away with … Gloria Reuben
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Beverly resident leading efforts to overhaul nursing curriculum at SXU with first endowed professorship in school’s history
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Libertyville High School to induct 15 members in new Hall of Fame during Homecoming
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Death of former CTU leader Karen Lewis sparks outpouring of condolences
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Aurora League of Women Voters announces city election forums, voter guides
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Op-ed: A call to Sen. Dick Durbin to fight the filibuster
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A mysterious, lethal chimp disease is linked to a human illness
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Column: How many of us can also claim this lie from Marjorie Taylor Greene: ‘I was allowed to believe things that weren’t true’
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Policía utiliza geolocalización de Google para identificar a manifestantes de BLM
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Editorial: High schoolers left out of CPS-CTU deal
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MLB is slightly deadening baseballs amid a years-long surge in home runs
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Suburban Chicago 5-bedroom home — with a 56-foot backyard water slide, two large built-in aquariums and neighbor to Jenny McCarthy and Donnie Wahlberg — lists for $1.5 million
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MacArthur’s restaurant on Chicago’s West Side
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Arrestan en Chicago al ‘Negro’ Sandoval, exjugador de Chivas y América, por posesión de cocaína
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Election turmoil splits West Virginia city’s evangelicals
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Police continue to investigate Gary murder-suicide
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John DeFilippo, the Chicago Bears quarterbacks coach, adds pass game coordinator to his title
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Amendment aimed at pledge for peaceful transfer of power fails; area Republicans said it wasn’t needed
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St. Charles home with 56-foot waterslide, 2 aquariums and Jenny McCarthy and Donnie Wahlberg as neighbors lists for $1.5 million
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Bayern despacha a Al Ahly y se cita con Tigres en final del Mundial de Clubes
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Aurora eyes road projects on Eola Road, Indian Trail
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Hecky’s Barbecue in Evanston
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Hacker tried to taint Florida city’s water with lye, sheriff says
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Letters: Stop expecting seniors to be patient and fix the vaccination distribution in Illinois
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Will County court upholds keeping Homer Township slate on ballot
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Rockera mexicana Alejandra Guzmán saca su ‘Lado oscuro’ (VIDEO)
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South Shore Restaurant Weeks has NWI dining destinations welcoming guests’ return
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25 recipes to make a romantic Valentine’s Day dinner at home
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How to do date night during COVID-19 pandemic: 7 Valentine’s Day ideas
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Condo fire in Maine Township causes estimated $200,000 in damage
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La Grange super raffle to support small businesses
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Tennessee man charged in 1992 Gary double slaying of mom, 4-year-old girl: FBI
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Mexicanos en EEUU podrán abrir cuentas desde consulados
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After 37 years in Edison Park, Don Juan Restaurante to relocate to smaller Park Ridge space
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Sergio Ramos: ‘No me quedaba otra que pasar por el quirófano’
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Column: Mothers are calling out for help during the pandemic. Will we answer?
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Adam Boqvist returns to the Chicago Blackhawks from the NHL’s COVID-19 protocol
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NWI schools on track for stimulus funding
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Las mejores imágenes del Super Bowl LV
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The Spin: Lightfoot vs. Sharkey on hammering out deal | Businessman Rabine to run as Republican for governor | Former CTU leader, mayoral hopeful Karen Lewis dies
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Celebrity Travel: Go away with … Victoria Konefal
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Green Bay Packers quarterback Aaron Rodgers is engaged to ‘Big Little Lies’ star Shailene Woodley
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Perú vacunará contra el virus a migrantes venezolanos
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Deno Andrews withdraws from Oak Park trustee race; the move leaves no incumbents seeking reelection to village board
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Chicago health commissioner says librarians shouldn’t get moved up in vaccine line
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Analysis: Child poverty a hidden focus of virus relief plan
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Meet the Pro Football Hall of Fame class of 2021
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Waukegan school board’s newest student representative hoping to make his mark
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Un contagio de COVID-19 no garantiza inmunidad
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Illinois will play makeup games Friday at Nebraska and Feb. 23 at Michigan State as the Big Ten reshuffles its basketball schedule
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Like everything else right now, Valentine’s Day will require some planning this year
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Trump’s historic 2nd impeachment trial begins Tuesday. Here’s a look at what’s ahead.
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Will County Board OKs $1.6 million contract to handle calls on COVID-19 vaccination
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Champs Sports opens first Community Store in Oakbrook Center
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Will Ohio State be a No. 1 seed in the NCAA Tournament? Can Iowa get back on track? 4 Big Ten basketball takeaways.
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Third stimulus check updates: Democrats to unveil up to $3,600 child tax credit as part of bill
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Lake Forest teen’s video on neighborhood and school violence chosen for collaborative PBS program
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Elgin News Digest: Drive-thru COVID testing this week at ECC; historic preservation nominees sought; Elgin Hispanic Network honors EPEL, library associate
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While the Chicago Cubs investigate the Jared Porter harassment incident, Jed Hoyer says he wants Wrigley Field to be an environment where women can ‘thrive’
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Georgia election officials open investigation into Trump’s phone call
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Did you get a vaccine sign-up code from Cook County this weekend? Here’s what it means.
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Nearly $46 million bet on Super Bowl in Illinois
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Naperville family sues Robinhood, saying stock trading app played role in son’s suicide last year
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Iseli withdraws from OPRF High School board race; six candidates remain
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Legendary former Chicago Teachers Union President Karen Lewis has died. ‘She was a fighter and a treasure for this city.’
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Lauri Markkanen will miss 2-4 weeks with a sprained right shoulder, further testing the Chicago Bulls’ frontcourt depth
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Feb. 8 snowstorm map: How much did it snow near you?
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Snow and chill expected to continue in Chicago through the week
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Niles Senior Center helps members register for COVID-19 vaccine notifications from county
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Can Carson Wentz be fixed quickly? And if so, is he the right quarterback to help fix the Chicago Bears?
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Coronavirus in Illinois updates: Here’s what happened Feb. 8 with COVID-19 in the Chicago area
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Highlights of the pending CPS-CTU reopening agreement: What you need to know
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Stimulus check updates: Dems propose $1,400 direct payments to individuals as part of $1.9 trillion COVID-19 relief plan
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Vaccine drive gains speed across US but authorities worry Super Bowl celebrations could fuel new outbreaks
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Photos: Washington Wizards 105, Chicago Bulls 101
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MLB renews 7-inning doubleheaders, runners on 2nd in extra innings
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He fought to keep Michigan State’s swimming program from being cut. But Naperville Central’s Brad Sanford will transfer to Duke.
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Oakton Community College commemorates Black History Month with virtual art exhibition