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Bartlett lost four key players to football. Ian Smith knew he had to ‘step up,’ scoring 22 points in the Hawks’ win over Elgin.
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Daily horoscope for February 20, 2021
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Carter Langendorf remembered. Then he dominated. Waubonsie Valley opens with a 23-3 burst in powering past Neuqua Valley.
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Win, lose or Drew. Meyers cashes in on second chance to clinch Aurora Christian’s comeback victory over Aurora Central Catholic.
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Ask Amy: Millennial wonders if ‘thank you’ is too old-fashioned
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Aphid infestation on your houseplants? Here’s how to get rid of the insects and their sticky residue
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CPS high schools still have no reopening date. Here’s how one principal is helping her students cope in the meantime.
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Closing the gap: Four Southland schools lauded for gender equity efforts in computer science education
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Column: How will Fernando Tatis Jr.’s $340 million contract affect the Chicago Cubs’ negotiations with Javier Baez?
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This day in history, February 20: America’s Ranger 8 spacecraft crashes on the moon, as planned, after sending back thousands of pictures of the lunar surface
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Traffic stop of ‘suspicious’ driver in Lake Forest leads to arrest of a McHenry man and 2 Chicago women for string of vehicle thefts
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Brad Underwood put in his time — 26 years at mostly small programs — before landing his 1st college head coaching job. Now he has Illinois poised for a long NCAA Tournament run.
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Naomi Osaka wins her 4th Grand Slam title with a 6-4, 6-3 victory over Jennifer Brady in the Australian Open final
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How to lighten hair with lemon juice
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Sustainable skincare products you should try for breakouts
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The best mop for tile floors
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The best humidifier for dry skin
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The best CBD bath salt
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The best Chinese sky lantern
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The best vacuum for hardwood floors
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What is the best dog food?
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How often to replace tires
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What to eat after you run
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With Chicago slipping toward chaos amid George Floyd protests, report outlines how police and city leaders missed signs unrest was escalating and botched the response
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Man found lying next to his vehicle in Gresham with fatal gunshot wound to head, police say
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3 takeaways from the Chicago Bulls’ 112-105 loss to the Philadelphia 76ers, including no answer for Joel Embiid’s career-high 50 points and a rare shooting off-night for Zach LaVine
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Speak Out reader opinion: We were raised not to speak ill of the dead
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Trump impeachment vote becomes defining moment for North Carolina’s Richard Burr
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What’s safe after COVID-19 vaccination? CDC says don’t shed masks yet
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Biden declares major disaster in Texas as extreme weather tests president’s management skills one month into job
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Ian Happ wins arbitration case against the Chicago Cubs, getting a raise to $4.1 million for the 2021 season
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Stimulus check updates: COVID-19 relief bill includes expansion of health care coverage, $1,400 checks for many, increase to $15 federal minimum wage
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5 takeaways from the Chicago Blackhawks’ 5-3 loss to the Carolina Hurricanes, including how penalties were a killer and breaking down Patrick Kane’s spectacular spin-o-rama
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Janet Davies leaving Channel 7 after 36 years: ‘?I call this rewiring, not retiring’
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Carjackings in Chicago — including one involving retired cops — end with SWAT standoff and arrest of two at Villa Park motel
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Freeman-Wilson honored as Gary’s first female mayor at portrait unveiling: ‘My job is to open up the door so many, many more can come after’
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Democratic governors Cuomo and Newsom see stars dimmed by coronavirus woes
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Online homebuying picks up speed during COVID-19 pandemic
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Minnesota Senator seeks federal probe of natural gas price spikes in Midwest during storm
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Selective universities see increased interest after waiving test scores. Smaller schools deal with the opposite issue.
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Michael Kopech is back with the Chicago White Sox, explaining why he opted out last year and his outlook for 2021: ‘I need this game a lot more than I realized’
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Op-ed: Federal rescue gives Illinois’ leaders the choice to sink or swim
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Trump to speak at CPAC in first post-presidential appearance
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Bail denied for man on parole accused of West Side murder, attempted robbery
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Republican politicians across the US propose legislation that would protect drivers who hit protesters
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‘Quick-hitter of a system’ to bring 2-3 inches of snow Sunday as temps on the rise, forecasters say
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Jake Arrieta is ‘really excited’ to be back with the Chicago Cubs after 2 injury-marred seasons with the Philadelphia Phillies: ‘This is where I wanted to be’
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Prospects Michael Kopech and Garrett Crochet are known to reach 100 mph on the radar gun — and both are eager to add pitching power to the Chicago White Sox rotation
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Black Lives Matter activist from Zion charged with felony for alleged actions during protests in Kenosha over police shooting of Jacob Blake
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Alyvia Santiago’s mother promised the family a dog if Crown Point won the semistate game. Her first-half shooting set the stage.
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Chicago White Sox manager Tony La Russa, 76, received the COVID-19 vaccine before the start of spring training
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Man’s body found in South Shore garbage can
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3 dead in gun store shooting in New Orleans suburb
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Column: Ayo Dosunmu keeps No. 5 Illinois smiling after his 2nd triple-double in 4 games fuels a rout of Minnesota — ‘You do whatever it takes to win’
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Lilliann Frasure, an Indiana Wesleyan recruit, scores 16 points as North Judson loses on late run to Tipton in Class 2A semistate game
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Photos: Chicago Bulls 122, Sacramento Kings 114