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‘Win. Whatever it takes.’ DeMar DeRozan’s 4th-quarter heroics power the Chicago Bulls to a 111-107 win over the Eastern Conference-leading Brooklyn Nets.
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No. 2 Michigan wins its first Big Ten championship since 2004, pummeling No. 13 Iowa 42-3 for a spot in the College Football Playoff
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Daily horoscope for December 5, 2021
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Ask Amy: Affair between neighbors leads to awkward silence
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College Football Playoff picture clears up as Alabama and Cincinnati make their cases
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Letters: Politicians need to be more concerned with children’s safety than gun rights
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Tips for early December watering of evergreen trees
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This day in history, December 5: National Prohibition ends as Utah becomes the 36th state to ratify the 21st Amendment to the Constitution, repealing the 18th Amendment
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Man arrested by DuPage-Kane task force on I-88 accused of having six pounds of cocaine, other drugs in secret compartments in vehicle
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Bell ringer shortage, fewer donations puts Salvation Army Red Kettle donation drive for Naperville area ‘pretty far behind’
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Third party to examine school’s actions before deadly Oxford High School shooting
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CNN fires anchor Chris Cuomo after helping ex-Gov. Andrew Cuomo with sexual harassment allegations
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5 takeaways from the Chicago Blackhawks’ 3-2 loss to the New York Rangers, including a familiar uneven rhythm and a special moment for the Jones brothers
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Indonesian volcano eruption on Java kills 14
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Speak Out reader opinion: NFL needs to be fair in administering vaccine penalties
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Landmarks: Transportation fan or not, flight tracking sites show the sky is full of stories
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“The Nutcracker” by the Joffrey Ballet
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Review: Joffrey Ballet’s magical ‘Nutcracker’ is now at the Lyric and better than ever
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Week 13 photos: Chicago Bears lose to the Arizona Cardinals 33-22
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Alabama, Michigan, Georgia and Cincinnati are picked for the College Football Playoff, while Notre Dame is No. 5 in the final rankings
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Both sides in abortion fight prepare for state-to-state battles
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UConn women’s basketball star Paige Bueckers suffers non-contact knee injury in final seconds of win over Notre Dame
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Visitors flock to Palos Heights holiday event after smaller observance in 2020
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Northwestern holds off cold-shooting Maryland for a 67-61 win in the Big Ten opener for each team
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Cruise ship with passengers, crew members infected with COVID-19 docks in New Orleans
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‘Encanto’ wins weekend box office again, despite big drop in ticket sales
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Week 13 recap: Andy Dalton throws 4 INTs — the most for a Chicago Bears QB in a game since 2016 — in a 33-22 loss to the Arizona Cardinals
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Detroit Lions get their 1st win in almost a year, beating the Minnesota Vikings 29-27 to end a 15-game drought
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More than 1,000 horseback riders journey to Our Lady of Guadalupe Shrine in Des Plaines for start of pilgrimage
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Corrections and clarifications
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MAC champion Northern Illinois to face Coastal Carolina in the Cure Bowl in Orlando
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Bob Dole, former GOP senator and presidential candidate who survived disabling wounds during World War II, dies at 98
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Lawyer: Artist didn’t know Michigan parents of Oxford H.S. shooter stayed in his studio
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After sitting through freezing rain at Bears game, some fans warm to the idea of a new stadium in Arlington Heights
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Editorial: Omicron’s arrival looks inevitable in Chicago and a booster shot might just save your life
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Fauci: Early reports on omicron COVID-19 variant suggest it is less dangerous than delta
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After Chicago activist is barred from courthouse during Smollett trial, judge issues statement saying he didn’t intend to ban anyone
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Minnie Miñoso and Buck O’Neil are voted into the Baseball Hall of Fame by special committees, but Dick Allen falls 1 vote short
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Chris Cuomo accused of sexual harassment just days before CNN firing
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11-1 Notre Dame — under new coach Marcus Freeman — will face 11-2 Oklahoma State in the Fiesta Bowl
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People attend a public memorial service honoring Historian and civil rights leader Timuel Black
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Oak Park-River Forest school officials rescind decision to cancel athletics due to COVID-19 transmission rates
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Column: Can Chicago Bears players stay energized after another dismal loss? ‘No quit in my blood,’ says David Montgomery, who vows to keep his teammates fighting.
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4 Andy Dalton interceptions, frigid rain, headset malfunctions — and no Justin Fields — add up to another woeful Chicago Bears loss at Soldier Field
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Family members, officials and students remember how Timuel Black shaped his century and his city
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Chicago Blackhawks squander a lead in the closing seconds but salvage a 3-2 shootout win against the New York Islanders
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Fire ravages slain attorney’s Hammond law office
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At Oak Park’s Winterfest, families stroll to shops to collect cookies, fill tins
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Elmwood Park offers Holiday Stroll, tree lighting