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Daily horoscope for November 24, 2021
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Ask Amy: Drunken daughter makes tragedy worse
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Op-ed: The world is grayer now. So let’s give thanks for what brings color to life.
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Logan Square neighbors care for young boy after his immigrant mother dies: ‘We’ve always treated him like another son’
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Medline and Sterigenics would have to report ethylene oxide emissions under new EPA proposal
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Hitting the stores on Black Friday? Here’s what to expect from another year of pandemic-era holiday shopping.
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Second-chance hiring gains momentum in Illinois but barriers remain. ‘I know of companies that prey on people with records because they know they need a job.’
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Bourbon County 2021 review: High highs for Goose Island’s annual barrel-aged release and then a drop into just OK
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Illinois budget allows Gov. J.B. Pritzker to spend billions in federal COVID-19 aid without legislative input
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The best proofing basket
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‘True Story’ review: Kevin Hart tackles a dramatic role in this Netflix series about a mega-star comedian who secretly breaks bad
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The best holiday dress
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John S. Koudounis, CEO of Calamos Investments, buys condo in the newly converted Tribune Tower for $4M
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This day in history, November 24: Jack Ruby shoots and mortally wounds Lee Harvey Oswald
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The best water shoes for crabbing
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The best shacket for fall
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The best Acer Chromebook
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The best donut maker
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‘The Humans’ review: Stephen Karam’s hit play about an unsettling Thanksgiving is coming to Showtime, starring Amy Schumer and a table full of real humans
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The best cake knife
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Heavilin principal named state elementary principal of the year: ‘We have to be responsive to the changing needs of our students’
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The best toboggan sled
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Column: Looking for direction in your life? Nick Offerman might be able to help
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Best Gift Books to Give 2021: Forget the shortages, there’s something on this list (Marvel, art history, Beatles lyrics, sex advice) for everyone
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22 best affordable gifts for couples
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Newly unionized Waukegan library employees preparing for negotiations with management
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22 best stocking stuffers for couples
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Daywatch: COVID cases in Illinois rising ahead of Thanksgiving | Our guide to holiday travel and Black Friday | What we know about Bears coach Matt Nagy’s job security
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Help Them To Hope
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Help Them To Hope
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Waukegan Park District pet food drive helps families in need provide for their furry friends; ‘Animals are often overlooked’
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Oswego police chief gives update on body cameras
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Hard work gets Aurora Festival of Lights ready to shine
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Ezra Hendrickson is the new Chicago Fire coach, bringing a wealth of MLS experience — and trophies — as the club embarks on a busy offseason
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México divide segunda caravana migrante
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Christmas Around the World at the Museum of Science and Industry
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20 pueblos en el norte de Italia en cuarentena por COVID-19
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Elgin News Digest: Ruth Project seeking book donations for foster and adoptive families; Elgin’s Bears Youth Football team headed for nationals in Florida lauded by city council
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Los papás vuelven a hacer menos en casa por temor a un revés en su carrera
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Speak Out reader opinion: Dalton proved he was the better Bears quarterback
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A un año de su muerte, Maradona no descansa en paz
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Oak Brook Park District conducting a survey
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Mirren debuta como conductora de juegos con ‘Harry Potter’
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Law & Order column: Officials say two arrested in Lake County for inappropriate internet contact with ‘teens’
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Un año de prisión suspendida a Benzema en caso de video sexual
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Dollar Tree makes it official: Items will now cost $1.25
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Retailers expecting surge in holiday shopping: National Retail Federation predicts up to $859B in sales
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La búsqueda de un simple análisis de sangre para detectar el Alzheimer
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Column: Casino license delay another turkey for Waukegan
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Elmhurst Memorial Hospital Foundation begins annual Love Lights on Dec. 1
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10 ways to enjoy the holiday season in northwest suburbs
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Merck pide a UE que autorice píldora contra el COVID-19
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Cary-Grove principal apologizes to Lake Forest High School following ‘fire Nagy’ chants at playoff football game
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Naperville News Digest: One extra round of curbside leaf collection starts Monday; Pennies for Pies sets new donation record; Naperville woman named Benedictine’s student laureate
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Ameristar, Whole Foods team up to provide meals for those in need at EC Salvation Army: ‘We love to feed people’
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OMS: Europa es la única región con más casos de COVID-19
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‘The State of Sound: A World of Music From Illinois’
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15 ways to enjoy the holiday season in Naperville and the Fox Valley
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Biden postula a directora de la Oficina de Presupuesto
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BMO Harris Bank Magnificent Mile Lights Festival Parade
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Merrillville to offer $50 gift cards to boost COVID-19 vaccinations
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10 ways to enjoy the holiday season in northwest Indiana
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Harvey police investigate Tuesday exchange of gun fire outside Thornton High School; report no injuries
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Apple demanda a la empresa de hackers a sueldo NSO Group
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Firefighters from throughout area team up with nonprofit groups to brighten holidays for families of cancer patients through Lights & Ladders Brigade
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Holiday fun is everywhere in Chicago, suburbs, northwest Indiana
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‘Todos tenemos miedo a la muerte’
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That road O’Hare is on? It’s named for Bessie Coleman, who 100 years ago became the first Black woman pilot in America
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Column: On Thanksgiving, gratitude for vaccine takers, science embracers and attorneys who bankrupt Nazis
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To replace former Crestwood Mayor Lou Presta, who resigned after pleading guilty to bribery, trustees choose his son-in-law
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Millones de estadounidenses viajan para Acción de Gracias
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Lightfoot administration to pay $100,000 to settle whistleblower claims by former treasurer employees
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Grandes farmacéuticas y hospitales pelean por los descuentos en medicamentos, y los pacientes pierden millones en beneficios
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Waubonsee to host open house at Aurora Fox Valley Campus
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In the summer of 2018, Molly O’Rear went to camps at Naperville Central and Valparaiso University. ‘It was love at first sight,’ she says.
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Op-ed: How ‘A Christmas Carol’ reminds us there is always time to start over
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Imperiled Venezuelan crocodile hatchlings are growing up in Lake Forest. Here’s why.
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Perú: hallan 20.000 dólares en baño secretario presidencial
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Proposal to hire 8 new Naperville employees in 2022 has some council members calling for a staff audit to be done first
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Deere Q4 profit jumps 69% despite strike and supply problems
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Column: Marie Newman laughs off remap as supporters vow to fight for congressional seat
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Just opened: Cafe Cebu brings a Filipino-French bakery to the suburbs, among 7 restaurant openings around Chicago
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EEUU: Avanza orden para que se vacunen empleados federales
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Consumer spending rebounds despite rising October inflation
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Policía revela que novio de Gabby Petito se suicidó
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Motorist dies in head-on crash with Batavia school bus filled with kids
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Country Club Hills tax preparer sentenced in fraud scheme
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US new homes sales rise 0.4% in October as prices climb
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Streeterville 3-bedroom home with marble fireplace, white oak hardwood floors: $3.6M
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Hammond man gets three years on work release for incest; judge calls term ‘lenient’
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US jobless claims hit 52-year low after seasonal adjustments
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Hammond man sentenced to 11 years in murder case plea
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Fallo contra empresas deja en duda a demandas por opioides
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Elgin police officers will be all over the community this holiday season — lighting trees, shopping with kids and more
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4 takeaways from the Chicago Blackhawks’ 5-2 loss to the Calgary Flames, including Kirby Dach’s 1st fight and Jonathan Toews’ lingering scoring woes
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Op-ed: Why ‘King Richard’ brought me to tears
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E911 director returns to work following 30-day suspension
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ONG: México investigó a famosas defensoras como criminales
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Johnson, Smith y Boldin semifinalistas al Salón de la Fama
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Artistas se preparan para desfile de Acción de Gracias
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Lame excuses, bad habits and shameful rationalizations – I’ve dropped them all into the kettle of poor decisions
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No injuries reported following fire in downtown Lockport
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Rams owner Stan Kroenke and the NFL will pay St. Louis $790 million as part of a settlement for moving the team to Los Angeles
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100th birthday of Mamie Till-Mobley, mother of Emmett Till, marked with creation of new institute at Northwestern
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East Chicago man admits fatally shooting teen in alley; signs plea agreement
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NFL y Kroenke pagarán 790 millones de dólares a St. Louis
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Colombia celebra cinco años de la firma de la paz con FARC
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Lake GOP chair announces intent to run for State Senate
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Op-ed: Abraham Lincoln’s Thanksgiving was a prayer for peace
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Aurora approves plans for $70 million apartment complex along Fox River downtown
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Familias de víctimas demandan a organizadores de Astroworld
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EEUU: Culpables de asesinato 3 hombres por muerte de Arbery
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Indiana man charged in crash that injured Crestwood cop
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Illumination: Tree Lights at The Morton Arboretum
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Waukegan schools may allow students to take mental health days as excused absences
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Aurora approves more funds for Mutual Ground renovation
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Elgin Salvation Army puts out plea for volunteers to man their Red Kettles because temporary paid help in short supply
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Indiana lawmakers delay bill restricting COVID-19 mandates
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Renuncia 1ra premier de Suecia horas después de ser nombrada
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Op-ed: Keep infrastructure in the public’s hands
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Wyckwood House moving to new downtown Aurora location, wants to serve drinks as part of the ‘shopping experience’
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Burr Ridge trustees give village administrators expanded spending powers with rules update
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CPS substitute teacher removed after reports of inappropriate conduct in view of students; police investigating
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Naperville Police Arrests
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The Rev. Carlton Arthurs, who started Wheaton Christian Center, dies at 89
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Op-ed: Of course stereotypes are holding women back
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Vecinos de Logan Square cuidan a un niño tras la muerte de su madre inmigrante: ‘Siempre lo hemos tratado como a otro hijo’
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‘It was like quicksand’: Firefighters rescue worker whose leg was trapped in hole in South Shore neighborhood
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Xiomara Castro busca ser la primera presidenta de Honduras
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Sidewalk Sale puts Downtown Highland in the spotlight
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Los ex FARC asesinados en tiempos de paz en Colombia
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Meet the person behind that viral social media post that came from the official @Chicago and @chicagosmayor Twitter handles. Her name: Kikora Mason.
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Christmas tree display helps generate money for Griffith’s Emergency Fund
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La Grange Park firefighters promotions approved by the village board
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El Real Madrid impone su ley y cierra su billete a octavos
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Many Americans returning to pre-pandemic Thanksgiving traditions — despite climbing COVID rates in much of the nation, including Chicago, pollsters say
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Building inspector sent to scene where boy, 3, dies after plunge from 17th floor of Near North Side building, city says
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Kurdos iraquíes lo arriesgan todo para llegar a Europa
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Now that COVID-19 vaccine boosters are open to all adults, will Illinois employers require them?
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5 things to watch for in the Thanksgiving game between the Chicago Bears and Detroit Lions, including the Matt Nagy scrutiny and Andy Dalton’s return — plus our Week 12 predictions
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Pregnant Naperville woman says she survived a fiery crash thanks to nurse’s selfless actions — ‘a good Samaritan that works at Good Samaritan’
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Quickly: Readers sound off on the issues of the day
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Matt Nagy met with Chicago Bears ownership before Tuesday’s 2nd walk-through, sources say, and later canceled the rest of the day’s meetings
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All 3 men charged in Ahmaud Arbery’s death convicted of murder
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With leaves remaining on trees longer than usual this fall, Aurora extends leaf collection program
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Veteran Salvation Army bell ringer waits for elusive gold coin: ‘I’ve had kids come up to me and ask, Are you Santa?’
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Lake County leads state in children getting COVID shots
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Despite some resident opposition, Thorntons clears important hurdle in Mundelein toward gas station approval
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Quickly: Readers sound off on the issues of the day
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Man charged in 1992 murder of woman in Niles is back in Illinois; ordered held without bond
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Help Them To Hope starts 62nd year of raising funds to help Lake County charitable organizations
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EEUU dice no tener ‘preferencias’ sobre los candidatos de cara a elecciones en Honduras
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Speak Out: Hard to imagine how Rittenhouse was innocent; sentence for QAnon ‘shaman’ an insult to those who died in insurrection; maybe Nagy’s visor is playing a role in bad coaching
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Bradshaw: Top-notch grades, internships key for law school acceptance
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Letters to the Editor: Mayor’s push to end mask mandate appalls resident; Medicare Advantage disparity must be fixed; another Nicor rate hike shows reform is needed
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Glenbrook High School District approves roofing project for summer 2022
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Commuters, including some on their way to O’Hare, halted for nearly half an hour after man falls on tracks at Logan Square
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Aaron Rodgers says he has a fractured toe — not ‘COVID toe’ — but expects to keep playing for the 1st-place Green Bay Packers
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Decent: Gather a Cup of Cheer — and a few decorating ideas — during the Naperville Garden Club’s annual house tour
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31 migrants sailing for Britain die when boat sinks in English Channel
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Football notes: Ryan Little continues to come up with big catches for Lockport. Plus, St. Rita and Joliet Catholic also get ready for state.
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Column: We don’t need to downhill ski for 9 hours to burn holiday calories. We need to stop demonizing food.
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Many expect a Black Friday unlike any other this year
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Naperville college senior chosen to be a Rhodes Scholar
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Victim of Gurnee road-rage shooting was Southern Illinois masters student; ‘He had so many dreams to achieve’
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A SWAT situation, a fire, no water and heat. And then a building is condemned, and residents are forced from their home days before Thanksgiving.
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Miguel Amaya, the Chicago Cubs’ top catching prospect, reportedly needs Tommy John surgery and could miss the 2022 season
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Capt. Crunchtime: Erin O’Connor leads way, literally, as Sandburg rallies past Wheaton St. Francis. ‘She understands how to compete.’
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People travel over the Thanksgiving holiday
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Park Ridge City Council tentatively approves flat city tax levy
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Loyola falls to Michigan State 63-61 on an alley-oop dunk with 3.4 seconds left in the Battle 4 Atlantis tournament
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Illinois Christmas tree shortage: Looking for a tall, locally grown tree? Shop early, farmers say.
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You can call Oswego East’s Mekhi Lowery a guard, a forward, whatever. Naperville North praises his defense. ‘That is my strength.’
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He’s only a sophomore. And he’s learning. Isaiah Green celebrates his 16th birthday with a coming-out party for Hillcrest against Bloom.
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Mark Williams finally gets his shot with Zion-Benton, and the senior forward is beginning to show what he can do: ‘I’m just trying to always work hard.’
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LeBron James gets fan ejected from courtside seat, then ices Pacers
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Ready or not, Mason Jones is playing the ‘bright-lights role’ for Valparaiso. But the junior forward looks the part. ‘It’s just a matter of him embracing it.’
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The struggle? Real. The relief? Even more so. Ty Rogers scores 23 points to lift West Aurora past Oswego: ‘It feels so good it gives me chills.’
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Local scores for Northwest Indiana