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Back in the Flyers’ fold: Ryan Coenen chalks up 13 kills as No. 5 Lewis opens men’s volleyball season with win over Campbellsville
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Naperville North grad Tom Welch and Loyola University feel plenty ‘comfortable’ while handing Valparaiso historic loss
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Daily horoscope for January 21, 2021
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Ask Amy: ‘Barking’ episodes make partner flee
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Coal-fired power plant in southern Illinois a major obstacle to Biden’s push for carbon-free electricity by 2035
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Column: Wearing pearls in honor of Kamala Harris, my mother and hope for a new day
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Column: Biden calls for an end to ‘uncivil war,’ but will he defend free speech?
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Column: A week after the Chicago Bears’ astonishing state-of-the-franchise address, the city’s ire has amplified. Do Chairman George McCaskey and CEO Ted Phillips see something everyone else doesn’t?
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‘The Sister’ review: Hulu’s slow-burn thriller was a hit in Britain — for good reason
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Daywatch: How Chicago celebrated Biden’s inauguration, CTU votes on refusing in-person teaching and Oval Office gets a makeover
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Column: ‘WandaVision’ plays games with sitcom tropes, but takes a risk that the post-rerun generation won’t get the gag
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Lake County hiring for COVID-19 vaccine sites
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This day in history, January 21: Lovie Smith becomes the first Black head coach to make it to the Super Bowl
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Column: Will Chicago have music and arts this summer? It will if we think small and local, and start now.
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States that pay their politicians the most
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‘A lot of them were really struggling’: How Illinois and Northwestern are tending to their athletes’ mental health during the pandemic
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‘The Permit is hereby revoked’: Biden order halts Keystone XL pipeline construction
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Question on whether to ‘defund the police’ to appear on Oak Park ballot April 6
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Chrissy Teigen is one of just 12 accounts Biden’s POTUS Twitter page follows – the rest are connected to his White House
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Hammond man arrested in decades-old Ohio murder, rapes, police say
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Biden revokes Trump’s 1776 report promoting ‘patriotic education,’ which was mocked by some as propaganda
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Former IOC vice president says fans might be optional at Tokyo Olympics: ‘It’s nice to have spectators. But it’s not a must-have.’
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Here’s what to know about the 17 executive orders and other directives that President Joe Biden signed on his first day in office
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US jobless claims decline to a still-high 900,000 as Biden inherits faltering economy
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Nonalcoholic beer is having a moment, bouyed by better flavor and drinkers looking to moderate
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Your first food project of 2021: homemade gravlax
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Arlington Heights School District 25 board discusses COVID-19 impact at special meeting
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The Kitchn: Artichoke risotto with seared scallops is the ultimate date-night dinner
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Visiting loved ones when ‘you can’t hold their hand’: Families continue to struggle with isolation at senior facilities
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Kary Osmond: This sweet and sour cucumber salad recipe is as good as a takeout order
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Bernie Sanders chair bobblehead highlights new inauguration day collection
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Será obligatorio usar mascarilla en viajes
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Maryland university president offers inauguration poet Amanda Gorman a job
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Los Bucs harán historia si llegan al Super Bowl LV
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Virus pushes storied Paris fan museum to brink of folding
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Lake Forest public school boards may look to keep separate districts with one superintendent for both
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Packers saben lo que está en juego para Rodgers el domingo
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Funcionarios de carrera se hacen cargo en Washington
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Upgrade my mask? Do I need an N95? What you can do to avoid the new coronavirus variant
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Column: Re-demonization of Cuba is a mistake
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Amazon offers to help Biden with COVID-19 vaccine distribution
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Poirier se examina el sábado ante McGregor en UFC 257
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Waukegan considering study of planned casino’s economic impact
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Speak Out reader opinion: Kinzinger stands out by showing his integrity
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Rock Island girl, 3, fell out of window and died from cold overnight, police say
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Lilly: fármaco de anticuerpos puede prevenir coronavirus
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GM working on expanding Corvette line with crossover SUV
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GM, Cruise partner with Microsoft to speed up self-driving EV technology
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The three types of Republicans Donald Trump created
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Motormouth: Fog lights
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Ross Douthat column: The Biden opportunity
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Gail Collins column: Swamps R Us
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El calvario de una familia y la soledad de una víctima del coronavirus
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Charles M. Blow column: Relief, but lingering rage
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Amazon ofrece ayuda a Biden para distribuir vacunas en EEUU
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La Casa Blanca recupera el español en su página web
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Riley June Williams, Pennsylvania woman accused of helping steal Pelosi laptop, says ex-boyfriend’s claims ‘overstated’
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Lake Forest, Lake Bluff reflect on 2020 rife with ‘unprecedented hardship’ and look ahead to new year at chamber forum
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Bancos asestan golpe a los afectados económicamente por el covid
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Warren Township High School campuses welcome students back to in-person classes
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¿Un gran año en la bolsa? Ojo con la mordida fiscal que podría llegar
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México: Testigo implica a Ejército en caso Ayotzinapa
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In final disclosure form, Trump reveals how COVID-19 has slammed his business empire
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Maya Energy plant official: ‘We are moving forward’ with Gary project
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Crowd Cow review: Is this meat delivery service worth it?
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Column: The art of ice and enjoying frozen water in winter
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Dermalogica review: Do these products noticeably improve the health of your skin?
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Limited indoor dining again allowed in Will County
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Biden congela el pago de préstamos estudiantiles hasta el 30 de septiembre
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México registra más de 1,500 muertes por COVID-19 en un día
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Buffalo Grove police chief named top law enforcement official of 2020 by security association
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Vaccinations begin at Regional Health Clinic in East Chicago: ‘A day I will always remember’
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El ‘Kun’ Agüero da positivo por coronavirus
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Naperville business roundup: Schmaltz Deli launches soup kitchen; Alinea Group brings take-home service to Solemn Oath
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Prairie State Generating Station coal plant
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En libertad mujer acusada de ayudar a robar laptop de Pelosi
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We found a huge discount on an air fryer and more great sales this week
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Want to keep Dry January going? Try these alcohol-free cocktails, beers, and wines
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FIFA y UEFA amenazan contra creación de Superliga europea
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How to keep your cat warm this winter
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How to keep your dog warm this winter
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Best Valentine’s Day presents for your significant other
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A muchos veteranos se les negó la vacuna COVID-19. Ganan demasiado dinero
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Best Valentine’s Day presents for her
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Las mejores imágenes del espectáculo de investidura Biden-Harris
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Best wines to celebrate Valentine’s Day at home
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A QAnon ‘digital soldier’ marches on, undeterred by theory’s unraveling
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Northwest Indiana local scores for Friday, Jan. 22
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Pursuing a medical career. Retirement. Some athletes are shelving their Olympic bids because of the uncertainty of the delayed Tokyo Games.
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Trump begins next chapter in South Florida, but not everyone there is happy to see him
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Delta prohibiría viajar de por vida a pasajeros agresivos
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Fauci expresa apoyo de EEUU a la OMS tras críticas de Trump
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UChicago Medicine’s Dr. Emily Landon to answer reader questions about COVID-19 vaccinations Jan. 25 on Facebook Live
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Minor-leaguers Kansas City T-Bones are changing their name to Monarchs — a tribute to the Negro Leagues team
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Grandes artistas y fuegos artificiales en el especial Biden-Harris
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¿Se pueden mezclar y combinar las vacunas para el COVID-19?
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Column: After setting records at Andrew, Kaileen Herman and Kylie Adams reunite at Missouri-St. Louis. ‘This is something we never expected.’
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COVID-19 drives Union Township to halt in-person learning, sports, extracurricular activities through Jan. 30
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Former President Trump now at ‘home’ in Palm Beach County
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Porter woman, 61, injured, airlifted after crash
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A school district vowed to stay open, until its staffing ran out
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As Chicago looks to next phase of COVID-19 vaccinations, city health commissioner says most inoculations will come through residents’ health care providers or their pharmacy
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‘A total failure’: The Proud Boys now mock Trump
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Federal agents use tear gas to disperse Portland demonstrators hours after Biden inauguration
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SciTech in Aurora offers science kits for kids to stimulate learning during pandemic
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Recruiting notes: After playing golf in the fall, Grant’s John Bolton can look forward to football again at Augustana College
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Cantante de RBD, Christian Chávez, prioriza su carrera como actor
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Car rides. Meals. On-court play? Tracing the virus in the NBA
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CARES Act grant for business comes to NIRPC
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He was a star running back at Richards, recruited to play in college at Wisconsin. But Dion Foster finds coaching home at Eisenhower.
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Is New York City the next holy grail of gambling? Strapped developers hope so
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Craving: Chicago’s best hot chocolate for National Hot Chocolate Day — and all winter
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Republicanos lidian con un futuro posterior a Trump
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Editorial: O’Hare’s invisible man. How does someone live at the airport undetected for nearly 3 months?
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My Pet World: Adopter says she was told her dog ‘did not bark’
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Fish recipes to satisfy pescatarians and meat-eaters alike
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By the numbers: A snapshot of Chicago’s economy six months into the pandemic
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Hospital en Bogotá usa cascos ‘burbuja’ en pacientes COVID
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Column: President Biden’s age shouldn’t matter. But it does, at least for me.
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Community news: Evergreen Park schools have new leader; MVCC employees break record, and more
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Analysis: The three types of Republicans Donald Trump created and who wins in the end
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EEUU busca extender 5 años tratado nuclear con Rusia
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Post-Tribune boys basketball rankings and player of the week for Friday, Jan. 22, 2021
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Vernon Hills to provide qualifying businesses with more than $160,000 in total relief
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South Side bar that hosted Trump rally shut down for violating COVID-19 restrictions; 12 others cited
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Column: Chicago’s Muslim community celebrates Biden lifting travel ban. ‘It’s a joyous time. I feel like we are getting our America back.’
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Gary students return to in-person learning Feb. 16
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Beach Bunny is back, from a ‘Kimmel’ appearance to a new EP, yet so much is different for the Chicago band
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Twin suicide bombings at Baghdad market kill at least 32, wound dozens of others
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Panhandling complaints are up in Oak Brook, but police say federal court ruling prohibits enforcement
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Biden en la Casa Blanca: Crisis de fe en el movimiento QAnon
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For second time, Park Ridge aldermen approve Higgins Road hotel plan
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Father, son charged in Antioch Township beating of private investigator
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Penn State’s Kerry Abello grew up in Batavia and played one season at Benet. Her next step: being drafted by the NWSL’s Orlando Pride.
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St. Louis County police dispatcher accused of using racial slur over radio is out of job, cops say
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Column: Welcome, Speaker Welch. Here’s your to-do list.
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University of Illinois tuition hike, delayed because of COVID-19, will kick in next year, as trustees approve room and board cost increase
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Iraqis flout virus precautions amid widespread belief in immunity
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$10 million reimbursement coming to Naperville School District 203 taxpayers
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Boys basketball notes: Calumet senior guard Jerell Johnson isn’t the tallest player on the court. So he tries to play ‘smarter.’
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Liga MX acelera las pruebas de covid
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$641 million water deal for Flint residents given preliminary OK by judge
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Some North Chicago students returning to classrooms next month
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Letters: Liberals now insist that we should all come together
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Neuqua Valley’s Sarah Zheng joins Hurricane Junior Tour, captures College Prep Series in Florida: ‘This is where all the golfers want to be.’
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Park Ridge alderman suggests future memorial to local victims of COVID-19
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Column: The End: The final poem in a four-year rhyming chronicle of Trump’s presidency
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Is the NFL over punting?
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The clock is ticking for CEOs to grow profits again, as critics warn of stock bubble
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New cases of COVID-19 declining in Kane County
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TikTok is poised to outlast Trump, and to test Biden
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Quickly: Readers sound off on the issues of the day
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LaPorte football coach Jeremy Lowery resigns after two seasons
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Behind a secret deal between Google and Facebook
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Biden mantiene a director del FBI: confía en su tarea
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The Raptors are new to Tampa’s basketball scene. The Titans aren’t.
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Thousands weigh in on proposal for new mosque in Naperville
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For elite golfers, money talks
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Iraqis flout virus precautions amid widespread belief in immunity
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Ted Thompson, the former Green Bay Packers GM who built the Super Bowl XLV champions, dies at 68
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Indoor dining returns in Will and Kankakee counties as restrictions gradually eased in regions statewide
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Notre Dame football has been placed on NCAA probation and now faces recruiting limits for violations
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Watch this. Eat that: ‘One Night in Miami’ demands a scoop of Shawn Michelle’s ice cream
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Emily Lazar, la salva álbumes, hace historia en los Grammy
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The travel troubleshooter: How to unlock an Airbnb account locked because of COVID-19
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Rick Steves’ Europe: Fine living at a Paris market
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Pandemia asesta duro golpe a negocios de Trump
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Biden revokes Trump ban on some diversity training addressing white privilege, systemic racism
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Cozumel, la isla desierta
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Celebrity Travel: Go away with … GG Townson
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Hazel Crest mayor plans COVID-19 memorial event to ‘show that people do care’
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1 in custody after 12-year-old girl killed, 4 others injured in Vittum Park crash, police say
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Speak Out reader opinions: Biden, Trump and impeachment
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Biden presenta plan contra pandemia: ‘La ayuda está en camino’
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Pochetino se las arregla para dirigir desde casa al PSG
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As Biden takes charge, COVID-19 has US economy down but not out. Here’s where things stand.
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Twitter suspende la cuenta de la nueva Asamblea Nacional de Venezuela
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Chicago Bulls center Wendell Carter Jr. is doubtful for Friday’s game against the Charlotte Hornets with a thigh bruise
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Column: Stephanie Kifowit stuck her neck out against Michael Madigan. She has no regrets.
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Gary man gets 45 years for 2010 killing
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Actor Dustin Diamond empieza quimioterapia por cáncer
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Lake County moves toward lifting ban on marijuana sales in unincorporated areas
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Zidane en la mira de un Real Madrid marchito
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Field Museum reopens
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Escritora colombiana Pilar Quintana gana Premio Alfaguara
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Op-ed: The ideas promoted in Trump’s flawed 1776 Report must be denounced
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¿Viaja a EEUU? debe presentar prueba negativa de Covid-19 y guardar cuarentena
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United Airlines has brought employees back from furlough. That could be temporary.
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Hard-luck Maryland town gets a $731.1 million Powerball win
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Oak Park considers accepting $475K ‘green alley’ grant to reduce stormwater; discusses funding
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Those stunning Inauguration Day fireworks behind Katy Perry? Thank a Chicago-founded company that ‘wanted it big.’
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Transportation secretary nominee Pete Buttigieg pushes Senate for big spending on infrastructure
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China espera cooperación, mejor relación con EEUU con Biden
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Kentucky task force to study search warrant process after Breonna Taylor shooting
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Op-ed: A CTU strike would be wrong — and likely illegal
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14-year-old dies after he was struck by car while skateboarding, Kane sheriff says
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U.S. Rep. Brad Schneider ends COVID-19 quarantine, regrets missing inauguration
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Column: Indiana and Will County wooed her company, but she’s investing in Cook County
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Niles Senior Center recruits volunteers to fill Center of Concern COVID-19 care packages
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13,000 school districts, 13,000 approaches to teaching during COVID
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The Spin: Biden’s climate platform faces challenges from Illinois coal-fire plant, Downstate congressmen | Cupich balks at Catholic Bishops president criticizing Biden | CTU vs. Lightfoot as strike threat looms
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Venezolano Pereira entra en la MLS por la puerta grande
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Elgin lays off six city employees due to budget woes during pandemic
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‘It doesn’t happen by fairy dust’: Vaccine shortage due to rapid expansion, health experts say
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Los 27 restringirán viajes no esenciales y se comprometen a no cerrar fronteras
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Corrections and clarifications
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Hinsdale home burglarized when resident goes out
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Democrats ask ethics panel to investigate Sens. Cruz, Hawley ‘to fully understand their role’ in the Capitol insurrection
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ONU pide ayuda a Francia para rescatar museo del abanico
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Chicago immigrants say they’re ready to mobilize to push Biden immigration bill: ‘We will not stop until we get it’
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Suburban man accused of threatening violence at Biden inauguration ordered to remain in custody
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For some tribal members, Jennifer Lopez’s inauguration day ‘This Land is Your Land’ performance hit the wrong note
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Will County health officials say move to next vaccination phase will come within two weeks
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Evanston aldermen express initial support for skate park, emphasize need for funding
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Pass game coordinator Dave Ragone leaves the Chicago Bears to become the Atlanta Falcons offensive coordinator; running backs coach Charles London reportedly also is on the move
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Aurora panel continues exploring possible regulation of pet store animal sales
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Naperville planning commission supports Market Meadows changes, including new self-storage facility
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Biden suspends new oil and gas leases on federal land for 60 days
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Column: The unpardonable reach of the presidential pardon power needs limits
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Coronavirus in Illinois updates: Here’s what happened Jan. 21 with COVID-19 in the Chicago area
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Packaged food company holds grand opening in Aurora
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Struggling kids, fed-up parents: Chicago families who want CPS schools open say they’re being drowned out by ongoing teachers union pushback
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Tim Anderson is selected as the cover athlete for ‘RBI Baseball 21,’ the 1st Chicago White Sox player to be chosen for the video game series: ‘Definitely history’
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Kane County begins vaccinating essential workers, expects to open appointments for seniors within 2 weeks
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McConnell proposes pushing Trump impeachment trial to February, giving defense team and House prosecutors time to prepare
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President Biden signs 10 pandemic-related executive orders, aiming to fast-track vaccinations, reopen schools and mandate mask wearing
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Fauci unleashed: Doc takes ‘liberating’ turn at center stage
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‘Ma Rainey’s Black Bottom’ chosen as Black Film Critics Circle’s best film of 2020
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Inquiry into the Capitol riot: FBI’s challenge has just begun
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NBC Sports Chicago job cuts claim writers J.J. Stankevitz, Cam Ellis and Scott King
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Biden orders a halt to border wall construction after Trump’s final surge
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Biden proposes 5-year extension of nuclear arms treaty with Russia
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2 found dead in South Austin apartment house after extra-alarm fire, officials say
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Airplane’s wheel plunges from sky, landing in Jefferson Park family’s yard. ‘Thank God it was a small plane, but it’s really surreal.’
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Police believe men who robbed driver at gunpoint in Niles had tried minutes earlier to carjack a Bentley in Morton Grove
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Photos: Northwestern 73, Illinois 54
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Purdue recruit Lilly Stoddard showcases outside shooting touch, totals 15 points, 13 rebounds and 3 blocks as Crown Point crushes Chesterton
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No. 21 Northwestern women win 4th straight, cruising past Illinois 73-54