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Dylan Cease strikes out 11 in 6 innings of 1-hit ball in the Chicago White Sox’s 7-1 win over the Kansas City Royals: ‘I was definitely in control’
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Daily horoscope for August 4, 2021
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Ask Amy: Flight or fight? These passengers choose both
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New cannabis licensees in Illinois face David vs. Goliath fight against industry giants
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Takeout 100: Chicago’s best restaurants for pickup and delivery right now
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13 newcomers to the Takeout 100 feature virtual restaurants, some of Chicago’s best barbecue and superb deep-dish pizza
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Jed Hoyer is still plotting the Chicago Cubs’ offseason course — but he expects them to be competitive soon: ‘This isn’t a 2012, 2013 situation. This isn’t a long rebuild.’
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Chicago Bears Q&A: How concerning is Teven Jenkins’ back injury? And how is the depth chart at wide receiver and nickel cornerback stacking up?
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Dominant US women’s basketball team into the Olympic semifinals behind Breanna Stewart’s 23 points. Next up: Serbia on Friday.
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This day in history, August 4: The Federal Communications Commission voted 4-0 to abolish the Fairness Doctrine, which required radio and television stations to present balanced coverage of controversial issues
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Eddie Goldman is rejoining Akiem Hicks and Bilal Nichols — can they set the tone for another special defense? A closer look at the Chicago Bears defensive line.
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Indiana Supreme Court denies AG request in Holcomb lawsuit
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16-year-old girl killed in hit-and-run crash in Hermosa neighborhood, Chicago police say
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Industries laying off the most workers
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Return with us now to the glory and celebrity of Chicago’s Edgewater Beach Hotel
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‘Annette’ review: Adam Driver, Marion Cotillard and a puppet makes three in this darkly strange movie musical
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The US women’s volleyball team is into the semifinals. And if they win that elusive gold, it will be because of a ‘strong’ Illini bond.
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Daywatch: Chicago won’t require vaccine passports for now, CDC issues new eviction ban and our updated Takeout 100 guide
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Delta’s spread raises herd immunity threshold above 80%
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U.S. women’s volleyball in hunt for first gold medal
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Atleta bielorrusa viaja a Europa tras problemas con equipo
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Arlen López suma otro oro para Cuba en boxeo
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Oro y récord mundial para McLaughlin en 400 con vallas
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81-year-old man, 68-year-old woman among four people older than 50 shot overnight
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The governor of Arkansas signed a bill in April banning mask mandates. Now he has second thoughts.
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Cecily Strong of ‘SNL’ via Chicago has launched ‘Schmigadoon’ and written a memoir — but she’s still figuring it all out
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After months as a COVID success story, China tries to tame Delta
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Hyde Park Summer Fest canceled over recent COVID-19 developments
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The best photos from Day 12 at the Tokyo Olympics
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Chicago golfer Margaret Abbott was the 1st American woman to win a gold medal at the Olympics — but she never knew it. Here’s why.
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WFLD-Ch. 32 political editor Mike Flannery buys Evanston town home for $575,000
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WFLD-Ch. 32 political editor Mike Flannery buys Evanston town home for $575,000
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Exigen a Cuomo renunciar tras acusaciones de acoso sexual
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Itasca’s Zach Ziemek falls short in the decathlon
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Speak Out reader opinion: Governor was wrong to sign laws on immigrant detention
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Night Out offers Aurora a chance to come together as a community
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Comings & Goings: Dick’s Sporting Goods to open at Chicago Ridge Mall, Ace closing in Orland Hills, and more
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Column: Illinois may freeze out Ben & Jerry’s over social-justice stance
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Análisis: Variante delta trastoca los planes contra el COVID
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Oak Park woman returns home to find intruder in home invasion
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Aurora once again requiring masks to be worn at City Hall and other city buildings
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Japón bate récord de contagios, limita ingresos en hospital
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What alcohol ban? Booze is free-flowing in Tokyo amid Olympics, despite pandemic prohibition
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Jueza prohíbe a Texas detener autos con migrantes a bordo
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Southtowners: Knights of Columbus awards scholarships, and more
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We still love Lucille Ball, and now she has a podcast debuting on Sirius XM
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California sees significant rise in vaccinations as employers issue mandates
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Gary teacher aides get big salary boost: With no increase since 2005, pay will jump to $15 an hour
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China aísla ciudad al agravarse el brote de coronavirus
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Retailers are bracing for a holiday worker shortage — and shoppers should be, too
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Los récords mundiales de pista siguen cayendo en Tokio
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Atleta bielorrusa llega a Europa tras problemas con equipo
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Long drives, air travel, exhausting waits: What abortion requires in the South
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Obama scales back 60th birthday party after delta variant surge
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12,000 square miles without obstetrics? It’s a possibility in West Texas
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Andrew Cuomo sexual harassment investigation: What we know and what could happen next
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Sidewalk sales, business reopening and food trucks part of First Fridays event in downtown Aurora
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Is the delta variant making younger adults ‘sicker, quicker’?
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Black women, across generations, heed Biles’ Olympic example
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How do I solve my sinus problems?
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Advocate Aurora hospital system mandating COVID-19 vaccines for its 75,000 workers
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Las mejores fotos del Día 12 de las Olimpiadas de Tokio 2020
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Chicago Bulls execs Arturas Karni ovas and Marc Eversley continue their aggressive roster overhaul in Year 2 — and are landing their top targets
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Nace una estrella en Tokio 2020: De Grasse al fin sube al trono de los 200
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Is it ethical to offer prize money to people who waited to get vaccinated?
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How a gecko from Africa crossed the Atlantic Ocean
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Mask sales rise again
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Asaltan a tricolor a su regreso a Ciudad de México
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Un verano de clima extremo golpea a lugares más ricos
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For Missouri Rep. Cori Bush, the eviction fight is personal
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¡Entrega y pasión! Leonas argentinas a tercera final en hockey
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Atlantic hurricane season might be busier than first thought
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Vince Neil to perform at VetFest in Oswego
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‘Sin señas particulares’ llega tras asesinato de buscadores
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Cuba: al límite por COVID convierte hotel en hospital
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TimeLine Theatre announces design and leadership changes as it works toward new Uptown home
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Quickly: Readers sound off on the issues of the day
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Black women, across generations, heed Biles’ Olympic example
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Federal prosecutors are investigating Louisiana State Police brass in the deadly arrest of a Black man
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México demanda a fabricantes de armas de EEUU
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Cubs begin the 2022 season on the road against the Cincinnati Reds and the White Sox host the Minnesota Twins
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Grieving and angry, Lebanese mark year since horrific blast
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Qué se sabe, y qué sucederá con indagación a Cuomo, aquí la explicación:
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Judge rules man allegedly sexually abused by R. Kelly after meeting him as a teen in Chicago can testify at singer’s upcoming racketeering trial in New York
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Community, police and businesses come together for Schererville National Night Out
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Lauren Berlant, U. of C. scholar who studied impact of society on the emotions of individuals, dies
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Paramount Broadway Series is back with long-delayed ‘Kinky Boots’
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Genesis Healthcare, nation’s largest nursing home operator, tells workers to get COVID-19 shot — or lose your job
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No siempre hay que llegar primero para ganar
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Column: Assessor hiked values for commercial properties but review board erased gains, data show
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Pets of the week
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La OMS pide moratoria de las vacunas de refuerzo
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Musicians say TikTok is a ‘launching pad’ for their careers. Lollapalooza’s lineup agrees.
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Los Grammy adoptan cláusula de inclusión para 2022
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Deportistas en Tokio eligen a Pau Gasol como miembro del COI
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Empleados de Microsoft deberán vacunarse contra COVID-19
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Eight south suburban residents among 10 indicted in bank fraud scheme
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Dwayne Johnson no volverá a la saga Fast and Furious
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Letters: CTU understands what is at stake for students during the pandemic
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Social Graces: What to do when neighborhood kids keep knocking on your door
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Less than 2 months after lifting most COVID-19 orders, Gov. J.B. Pritzker issues mask mandate for schools and vaccine requirement for some state workers
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Lawsuit alleging Gary school volunteer sexually assaulted autistic teen may soon be settled: records
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Masks back in demand as Illinois announces statewide mandate in schools. ‘We are going to be selling masks like crazy.’
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Naper Settlement getting $700,000 state grant for new welcome center
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Illinois recreational weed sales hit record $128 million in July, with a little help from Lollapalooza
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Editorial: Businesses in Chicago are insisting on vaccinated customers. Good. No counterproductive government mandate needed.
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EEUU y tres invictos disputan semifinales de baloncesto
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Are solar panels a good idea for my home?
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Buscan whisky de $6.000 dólares obsequiado a Pompeo
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5 ways to save money on hotels
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Health savings accounts, beneficiaries and tax liability
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Greek wildfires force rescues at island beach; fire approaching site of ancient Olympic Games
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Paulette’s Public Market
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Holcomb resists Indiana mask mandate as virus variant spikes; Lake officials plan to talk to Health Department
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Trinity High School raises $6 million, breaks ground on construction project
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Corrections and clarifications
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Head of World Health Organization calling for moratorium on COVID-19 vaccine boosters
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Curtain Call Theatre returns to the stage with ‘Lend Me a Tenor’ in Mokena
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OPINIÓN/La rica historia del boxeo filipino, revivida por Manny Pacquiao, brilla en Juegos Olímpicos
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Despite moratorium, Lake Countians behind on rent urged to apply quickly for COVID-related relief
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Chicago Bears sign veteran Alec Ogletree to help solidify their linebacker depth at training camp
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Wildfire reaches power plant in southwest Turkey and nearby residential areas, prompts evacuations
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Osaka, Hachimura y lo que significa ser japonés
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Belarus Olympic runner who feared going home after criticizing her coaches on social media, lands in Poland
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Cook County awards $8.5 million in transit grants for 34 south, southwest suburban projects
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Potempa: Blue Chip’s William B’s Steakhouse receives Wine Spectator Award of Excellence
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Mayoría de asambleístas de NY a favor de destituir a Cuomo
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Ozuna organiza segundo festival musical, en Bahamas
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Man who fatally stabbed Pentagon police officer had troubled past
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After being virtual last year, ukulele festival in Aurora set for in-person return
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As hikers vanish, these mountains hold tight to their mysteries
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11 restaurant specials for National Oyster Day in Chicago
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US plans to require all foreign travelers to be vaccinated for the coronavirus
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Over half of the New York Assembly support beginning impeachment proceedings against Gov. Andrew Cuomo if he doesn’t resign
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Hell in a Handbag Productions announces 20th anniversary season
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Austin family sues city and CPD, accusing cops of mistakenly barging into home and pointing guns at 2 young girls, dad, grandfather
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About Face Theatre announces 2022 plays
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Selena Gómez critica a ‘The Good Fight’ por hablar de su trasplante de órgano
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Argentina avala combinación de Sputnik V con otras vacunas
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Cecily Strong is starting a new conversation
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Chicago Bulls reportedly agree to a deal with center Tony Bradley, adding depth to their frontcourt
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Nicaragua: arrestan a opositora candidata a vicepresidenta
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The best worm farm
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Tras los ‘cachorros de la pandemia’, las clínicas veterinarias están al tope
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The best fingerless gloves
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16-year-old Bartlett High School student dies, 3 others injured in single-vehicle crash
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Fenwick High School, in addition to OPRF, interested in Dominican University’s seven-acre property
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The best waterproof picnic blanket
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The best Bath & Body Works perfume
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Pritzker mask mandate for Illinois schools unlikely to quell COVID-19 battles at suburban districts
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The best kayak for beginners
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Everything you need to go camping in your backyard
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Masks required for indoor high school sports in Illinois
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Best 240Hz gaming monitor
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Cast iron pans vs. nonstick pans: Which is better?
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Best Razer headphones
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Best chrome wheel cleaner
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Elgin National Night Out adds COVID-19 information, vaccinations to community safety efforts
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Chicago White Sox added depth and versatility to the bullpen with trade-deadline moves. ‘All these guys excel at a lot of things,’ Aaron Bummer says.
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Workers try to band ospreys in Elk Grove Village
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U-46 superintendent backs following CDC, health COVID-19 guidelines
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Zach Ziemek of Itasca is in medal contention after 7 events of the decathlon at the Tokyo Olympics — and his best event is still to come