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Daily horoscope for July 23, 2021
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Ask Amy: Post-divorce disclosure brings about dilemma
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Wide availability of delta-8-THC — ‘weed light’ — is prompting struggle over how to regulate it
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Flashback: During Jim Crow, the Green Book provided lifesaving advice on the road for Black Chicagoans and others
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A year after Christopher Columbus statues were removed by Chicago Mayor Lori Lightfoot, city review of monuments is still ongoing
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Some of the best ERAs in baseball will be on display in the Chicago White Sox series vs. the Milwaukee Brewers. Here’s a look at the pitching matchups.
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How to plan the perfect picnic date
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Photos: A look inside the Tokyo Olympics opening ceremony
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Las mejores imágenes de la apertura de los Juegos de Tokio 2020
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13 kitchen storage ideas that will change your life
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Hard golf travel case vs. soft golf travel case: Which is best?
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Highland sets new water rate with 45-cent bump per 1,000 gallons; another increase looms: ‘They’re still going to be mad at it’
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Beats headphones vs. Sony headphones: Which is best?
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Column: Sightings of the Goodyear Blimp tether us to our childhood memories and wonderment in the sky
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Neutrogena eye cream vs. Loreal eye cream
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Daywatch: CPS will require masks for everyone, AG Garland visits as Chicago grapples with mass shootings and our guide to the 2020 Olympics
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4-H projects get kids back to preparing livestock, horses for return in person as Porter County Fair continues
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This day in history, July 23: Massachusetts’ attorney general issues a report saying clergy members and others in the Boston Archdiocese probably had sexually abused more than 1,000 people over a period of six decades
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Highland Park mansion that once had a $12 million price tag sells for $1.5 million
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National Lakeshore open house looks for ways to improve services at national park: ‘We need to improve our role in the region economy’
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Alie Rusher of Glenview becomes the 3rd Olympian in her family as the Tokyo rowing competition begins
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Column: Cynical GOP laws barring transgender youth from sports will fail, but kids will be hurt along the way
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At least 100 US Olympic athletes unvaccinated as Tokyo Games begin
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Theaster Gates newest project: Kenwood Gardens
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‘Speak Out’ reader opinion: Getting vaccinated against COVID-19 an important thing to do
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Música de videojuegos suena en apertura de Tokio 2020
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Calumet City honors first responders who rescued residents from apartment fire
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Ballet aesthetic and Black Girl Magic: Chicago’s Hiplet Ballerinas advance on ‘America’s Got Talent’
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Naperville News Digest: Naperville 4th in state for DUI arrests; senior of year nominees sought; ‘Transportation Zoo’ coming to children’s museum; half-price dog park tickets on sale
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Alentadora jornada de preámbulo para México en Tokio 2020
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Republicanos promueven vacunas con palabras, escasa acción
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Caos en los entrenamientos de la piscina olímpica
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México enviará dos barcos con alimentos y ayuda a Cuba
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Drought forces North America farmers to turn food crops to hay
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Los Indios de Cleveland cambian de nombre
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Speak Out reader opinion: Speaker Pelosi was wrong to reject Republican committee nominees
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Pelosi: Pesquisa sobre asalto será con o sin republicanos
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Neighborhood Head Start programs receive direct funding
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Mitos sobre las vacunas paralizan su aceptación en EEUU mientras aumenta la variante Delta
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Taekwondo empodera a indígenas bolivianas contra violencia
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Month-end deadline approaches for Valpo neighborhood improvement grants
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Taekwondo empodera a indígenas bolivianas contra violencia
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Glenbrook North graduate Lili Mizuno and other North Shore Rhythmic Gymnastics Center athletes ‘still trying to process’ reality of Tokyo Olympics
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Con Bad Bunny, Tommy Torres se sale de su zona de confort
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Poll: Most unvaccinated Americans say they are unlikely to get COVID-19 shots
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Perpetradores de abuso doméstico cometieron dos de tres tiroteos masivos entre 2014-19, dice estudio
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Con acto mesurado y estadio vacío, Tokio abre sus Juegos
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Cleveland is changing its team name to Guardians, dropping the Indians moniker it has had since 1915
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Aurora University to require COVID-19 vaccines for students, Waubonsee Community College will not
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Gloria Trevi se vuelve loca al lado de Guaynaa (VIDEO)
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‘No sabía dónde íbamos a dormir si nos desalojaban’
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‘Career jobs’ offered at hiring event as some businesses encounter difficulty filling openings
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A long rehab after Tommy John surgery made Waukegan’s Jean Casanova ‘stronger and more confident’ for new role as closer for Texas Rangers’ High-A affiliate
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Olympics begin with a somber opening ceremony in an empty Tokyo stadium, reflecting the reality of the pandemic
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Este insecto es más fuerte que tú
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Economist to answer reader questions about COVID-19’s impact on unemployment Wednesday on Facebook Live
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Streamwood native Njomza Vitia returns home for solo set at Lollapalooza
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Naperville accountant who stole more than $1M from clients, banks gets 8-year federal prison term
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Masks will be optional in Hinsdale District 86 for high school students and staff
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Barrington School District 220 board, union ‘very excited’ to work with new superintendent dubbed ‘innovative…good leader’
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Study: Indiana ports add $8.2B to economy, Hoosiers hold 90% of jobs
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Catholic priest outed via Grindr app highlights rampant data tracking
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Quickly: Readers sound off on the issues of the day
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Alegría y dolor, en ‘Who by Fire’, del dúo First Aid Kit
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Assistant principal chosen for Bednarcik Junior High School in District 308
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Three men charged with second-degree murder in road rage incident that left Carpentersville man dead
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México: Multan a partidos por apoyo de influencers
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7 things to know about the Olympics opening ceremony, including Naomi Osaka’s big moment and Pita Taufatofua making another shirtless — and oiled — appearance
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Quickly: Readers sound off on the issues of the day
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Community news
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Indiana businesses urge Congress to pass LGBTQ protections: ‘Indiana is the home of Hoosier hospitality’
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Media seeks courtroom access to R. Kelly’s trial, saying it’s at the nexus of ‘race, gender and sexual violence’
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Elgin News Digest: Nine Kane locations available to recycle batteries; COVID-19 vaccine clinics in Batavia, St. Charles; 4 police departments holding Night Out event
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On second day of visit, AG Merrick Garland meets with Chicago law enforcement to discuss gun trafficking strike force
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¿Deben los vacunados usar mascarilla ante repunte de virus?
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Barrington’s Sophie Swanson, Hersey’s Katy Eidle and Libertyville’s Emily Fisher are AAU teammates — and heavily recruited Division I prospects
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‘We lost a good one’: Mike Minervini remembered as longtime statistician for football, basketball and baseball at Brother Rice
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Families facing pregnancy loss, other challenges could get more time off in Duckworth, Pressley bill. ‘You can’t get over that in a weekend.’
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Ingeniero: Sitio de edificio derruido en Miami es inseguro
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Longtime SSCVA board member, 97, to decline lifetime emeritus appointment: ‘I’ve had a good run’
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Alejandro Sanz: ‘Las olimpiadas son magia que nos hacía falta’
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Short-term suffering. Long-term joy. Mitch Konrad, a two-time state champion in boys soccer for Naperville North, takes that approach in fighting off cancer.
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Nancy Rish, serving life-sentence for 1987 killing, wins appeal and another shot at freedom
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District 219 to help fund child care, rent assistance through agreement with Niles Township
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Cuadrillas avanzan frente a incendio en el oeste de EEUU
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Eric Sogard is designated for assignment, ending his brief stint with the Chicago Cubs
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Gov. J.B. Pritzker launches first TV spots and theme for 2022 reelection campaign: ‘Strong leadership in tough times’
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‘Art of Banksy’ has new Chicago venue and opening date
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Chicago rumors are true: ‘Art of Banksy’ tickets go on sale this week
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Sex trafficking survivors must first find their voice to share pain, fears, and triumphs
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Chicago mothers share pain and join hands in a collective effort to halt gun violence as another summer ensues
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‘I got lucky coming here’: Oswego East’s Andrew Stout gets cut by Chicago Dogs, turns into big bullpen piece for Kane County Cougars
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Warren Township D121 community looking for new superintendent with experience as principal, teacher
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A new opera company? Introducing the Opera Festival of Chicago, a team of ambitious Italophiles
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The body of Haitian President Jovenel Moise returned to his hometown for a private funeral following violent protests and fears of political volatility
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Down to Business: Owner of new CBD store sold on therapeutic values of ‘cannabidiols’
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The best dog food for weight management
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¿Son de temer los profesionales del boxeo olímpico?
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Gertrude Gallagher, teacher, reporter and active volunteer, dies in Palos Park
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Benzema contrae covid previo a pretemporada del Real Madrid
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Column: Hypocrisy on housing is a bipartisan scourge
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Corte descalifica a juez privado en divorcio de Angelina Jolie y Brad Pitt
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Op-ed: A call to ‘arms.’ Why vaccinating children is more important than ever.
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Lake County businesses taking varied approaches to vaccinations as employees return to the workplace
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Buscan desaparecidos y se convierten en el blanco de los asesinos
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Column: When the pandemic closed a window for Naperville woman, it opened a door to a new career
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‘I know how hard I train’: Neuqua Valley kicker Palmer Domschke travels around country, earns six-star rating at invite-only Top 12 Camp
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Pochettino amplía su contrato con el PSG
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Get ready for the Crosstown Classic at Tinley Park park district event
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The chair of former President Donald Trump’s inaugural committee to be released on $250 million bail
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‘Windy City Rehab’ home where work was ordered to be stopped sells for $1.5 million
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Ruling leaves immigrants who newly applied for DACA in limbo
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Lou Malnati’s is moving its headquarters to Buffalo Grove
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Denuncian juicios sumarios a detenidos en protestas en Cuba
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Llama olímpica en Tokio es la primera que arde con hidrógeno
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Reactions mixed on CPS’ mask mandate: ‘I’d prefer they follow the CDC guidelines’
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Survey finds Waukegan police, Lake County sheriff’s office busy last year in DUI enforcement
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Children’s museum holding ‘Transportation Zoo’
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EV startup Rivian seeks second assembly plant as it closes another $2.5 billion funding round
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Susann Craig, collector who championed outsider artists, dies at 84
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Letters: Democrats are making a lot of political hay out of the Jan. 6 riot
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Column: Amazon reps address tax questions as workers landscape Markham parks
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Ciudad de Moise realiza funeral en medio de violencia
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‘A man among boys’: West Aurora teammates describe Kenny Page, who died at age 54, as best three-sport athlete of his generation
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Brother Rice graduate Jack Guzek’s eligibility has outlasted his scholarship at Iowa. So he’s making his case for a pro contract as the Oilmen’s ace.
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Waukegan’s Park Place senior center fully operational; ‘After 18 months, people are really glad to see each other’
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Millions in federal Head Start funding is now going straight to Chicago’s neighborhoods. Here’s what it means for local families.
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Court challenge to Lake Council purchasing, data processing takeover continues
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Firefighters officially end search for bodies in Florida condo collapse
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The Spin: Pritzker launching first campaign ads | Cook tax board brawls about hiring relatives, ethics | In Chicago, AG Merrick Garland is asked how new gun strike force differs from previous federal law enforcement efforts
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Op-ed: Chicago needs to lead us to the future of museums
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Column: ‘I am sorry I laid the weight of purity on a girl’s swimsuit.’ What a pastor’s apology can teach us about this moment
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Hammond teachers, officials welcome opening of new Central High school: ‘Our kids need this’
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Child tax credits bring relief to Chicago families, but critics worry some are left out. ‘It doesn’t actually reach many of the most vulnerable.’
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People heading back to bars and restaurants spend $44.4 million in Naperville in May
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Flotilla sale de Miami en apoyo a cubanos
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El abanderado olímpico engrasado de Tonga está de vuelta
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Quickly: Readers sound off on the issues of the day
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Buscias are back: Pierogi Fest in Whiting returns after a year hiatus
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Will County schedules pop-up clinics as mass vaccination sites close
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Weather service says hot, humid weekend ahead with potentially severe storms. Heat index could near 100.
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No bail for man charged with beating, carjacking food delivery driver in Albany Park
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Amazon Fresh coming to Lincolnwood’s Purple Hotel site, though plans for new hotel nixed for now
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Elgin man gets 12-year prison term for driving into 2 bicyclists, killing one and seriously injuring the other
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80% of NFL players are in the COVID-19 vaccination process, while 9 teams have 90% or more vaccinated
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Lake County health officials say government mistrust not an issue in door-to-door vaccination campaign
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Canadá y Zimbabue: Dos campañas muy distintas de vacunación
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Básquetbol de EEUU enfrentará reglas distintas en Tokio
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As Herschel Walker covets a Senate run in Georgia, a turbulent past emerges
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Activists who helped craft civilian police oversight plan cheer its passage — and vow to fight for more reforms
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Juez acaba con la ilusión de nuevos solicitantes de DACA
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Unlikely partners Nancy Pelosi and Liz Cheney team up for Jan. 6 Capitol attack probe
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Column: Wearing Kris Bryant jerseys, Chicago Cubs fans send ownership a message as the final homestand before the trade deadline begins
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The best bike rack for a truck bed
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Poke bowls, pub fare and Thai cuisine join the dining lineup in Elgin, South Elgin and Carpentersville
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Potempa: Teatro ZinZanni is a delicious and decadent dinner show adventure with International flair
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Aurora continues delay on pet sale ordinance
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7-day average for new COVID-19 cases in Illinois up fivefold in past month
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Health officials say COVID-19 numbers slightly rising in Kane County
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Cyclists and cycling fans descend on Elgin for a day of Intelligentsia Cup racing and lots of bike events
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Gasoline portable generators vs. propane portable generators: Which is better?
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Western Springs Police Chief resumes chats with residents over coffee
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Aurora eyes change to liquor ordinance for businesses looking to serve complimentary alcohol
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Prosecutors seek to bring in new evidence of R. Kelly’s alleged abuse of girls at upcoming trial