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Justin Steele shows in his first major-league start why the Chicago Cubs left-hander’s future is bright
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Walks come back to hurt Dallas Keuchel and the Chicago White Sox as their winning streak ends at 4
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Daily horoscope for August 11, 2021
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Ask Amy: Friend struggles to respond to #metoo accusation
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Teams from 9 states heading to Midlothian this weekend to play Wiffle ball, help Humane Society
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Nintendo Switch Joy-Con controller vs. Nintendo Switch Pro Controller: Which is better?
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Incoco nail polish strips vs. Sally Hansen nail polish strips: Which is better?
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O’keeffe’s hand cream vs. L’occitane hand cream
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Nonstick skillet vs. stainless steel skillet
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Chicago Bears Q&A: How much playing time will QB Justin Fields get in the preseason opener? Is Teven Jenkins’ back injury a concern? Biggest takeaway from the depth chart?
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Meet the 3rd generation of entrepreneurs carrying on the Johnson Hair Products legacy by way of Baldwin Richardson Foods: ‘What we do well, allows us to do good.’
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Federal judge rules against several Indiana abortion laws
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This day in history, August 11: The Mall of America, the nation’s largest shopping-entertainment center, opens in Bloomington, Minnesota
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Jennifer Hudson says she’s been waiting for this moment, to star in ‘Respect’ and play Aretha Franklin, since starting out in Chicago
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Want to see live music in Chicago? Bring your vaccine card. The city’s music clubs lead the way with COVID rules — but the way is not always smooth
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Column: Student loan debt is an important enough subject for 2 books at once
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Daywatch: Chicago’s travel advisory now covers most of US, prosecutors detail slaying of CPD Officer Ella French and if you want live music, have your vaccine card ready
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For families of young high-risk children, COVID’s resurgence brings ‘frustration’ and ‘fury’
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Soccer officials say Facebook has failed to stem racist abuse of England’s players
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Could the Taliban take over Afghanistan? Here’s what we know.
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Facebook removes Russian-based network that spread vaccine misinformation
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Jordan Love — not Aaron Rodgers — will get the majority of QB snaps in the Green Bay Packers’ preseason opener
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Tras las lágrimas en Barcelona, Messi vuelve a sonreir en París (VIDEO)
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Al-Khelaifi, tras fichar a Messi: ‘Cumplimos el fair play financiero’
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3 takeaways from the Chicago Bulls’ 92-89 win in Summer League, including DeMar DeRozan watching his new teammates and a 30-point game for Patrick Williams
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Photos: Bulls beat Spurs 92-89 in NBA Summer League
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EEUU donará casi 837,000 vacunas covid a países del Caribe
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Speak Out reader opinion: Police don’t feel protected in Chicago
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Deslave en India deja dos muertos y varios atrapados
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Hudson interpreta a su ídolo Aretha Franklin en ‘Respect’
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Man shot outside Austin police station, in serious condition
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The best Camp Chef Dutch oven
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Delta tiene al límite las UCI de los hospitales en todo EEUU
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Column: Historic Genesee delivers a happy night to downtown
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Lionel Messi en París: oscuro retrato del fútbol moderno
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La pandemia conduce a una ‘gran dimisión’ conforme los empleados reevalúan la fórmula trabajo y vida personal
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Conforme el EEUU rural se contrae, el poder político cambia
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Amtrak to require COVID-19 vaccines for employees
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Cook County Assessor Fritz Kaegi to seek second term in 2022
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Hundreds rally in New Lenox against statewide school mask requirement
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Hochul se prepara para ocupar el centro de la escena en NY
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Oak Lawn mayor, trustees, accused of inside dealing on appointments
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To combat pandemic learning loss, new Project Rainbow brings free early childhood programs to homes, phones in Cook County
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Golf carts clear first turn for approval and use on Valparaiso streets
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Los 15 mejores salarios en el PSG de Messi
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‘100% chance I’m going to get lost in the maze’: Chicago White Sox set for a ‘once-in-a-lifetime opportunity’ in the Field of Dreams game
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PSG: Messi es un ‘gran recurso’ comercial
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Naperville Preservation wants Kroehler Family YMCA building named a national historic place
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Buscan en Panamá esfuerzo regional ante ola migratoria
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Helicopter crashes in Prospect Heights, pilot taken to hospital with ‘minor injuries’
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North Chicago school officials say new contract will make district more competitive
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OMS sopesa autorizar vacuna de India contra COVID-19
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Instagram se disculpa por borrar cartel de última película de Almodóvar
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AMLO invita a Biden a visitar México
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Hobart looks ahead in plans for reconstruction of County Line Road: ‘The project’s moving very slowly’
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Mike Richards, Mayim Bialik to both host ‘Jeopardy!’
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Westbrook regresa a casa para buscar el anillo con los Lakers
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Get your chance to shine onstage at Tinley Park open mic night
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Reward offered in police search for man who fired gun in Naperville park
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Fallece Patricia Hitchcock, actriz e hija de Alfred Hitchcock
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Baylor football program avoids major penalties from the NCAA after an investigation into the school’s sexual assault scandal
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Lake County schools rolling out the red carpet — literally in one case — for another unprecedented year
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La Premier parece cosa de cuatro equipos esta temporada
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CDC urges pregnant women to get COVID-19 vaccine as delta surges
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Storm leaves nearly 9,500 without power this week
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Venezuela se dolariza, pero pocos tienen dólares
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Column: Cuomo’s resignation and the limits of party loyalty
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Worldwide supply issues making for bumpy ride for Fox Valley car dealers
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Schumer says Democrats face tough pathway to deliver $3.5 trillion budget focused on social, climate programs
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County fair a time for families, friends to enjoy each other before school resumes: ‘I’ve been having the time of my life this summer’
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Presidente de Real Madrid niega papel en salida de Messi
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Grupos buscan combatir altos precios de medicinas en EEUU
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Mayor Lori Lightfoot announces $733 million budget shortfall amid struggle to recover from pandemic, says city is ‘fiscally bouncing back from this crisis’
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Quickly: Readers sound off on the issues of the day
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Sergio Ramos da la bienvenida a Messi: ‘¿Quién nos lo iba a decir, verdad Leo?’
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The best hybrid smartwatch
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Temores por Delta generan ira antes del regreso a clases en EEUU
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Cubs’ Jason Heyward, Chicago Fire soccer to offer programs at North Austin sports complex to open next fall
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Franciscan’s Schererville health club to become YMCA facility
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Editorial: Infrastructure bill is welcome because conditions here on the ground are lousy
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Becky Hammon quiere mujeres dirigiendo equipos en la NBA
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Indiana virus spread surges while many remain unvaccinated
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Which Nespresso milk frother should I get?
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Wonder Lake man arrested as he arrived to meet ‘teen girl’ for sex, authorities say
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Gabriela de la Garza hace hechizos de amor en ‘Amarres’
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Naperville man charged with breaking into house on block where he lives, police say
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Rokita calls Confucius Institute at VU ‘propaganda arm’ for China; university says it’s about music and language
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Kane County reaches ‘high’ level of COVID-19 transmission
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La dinastía Cuomo se pulveriza cuando el escándalo termina en una dimisión solitaria
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Lake Forest Academy teen connects higher COVID-19 mortality rates for those with the sickle cell trait: ‘My true passion is using my love of numbers to help other people around the world’
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Premios Emmy serán al aire libre y con público limitado
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Column: An Illinois commission wants to eliminate poverty. Here’s why it is doomed to fail.
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5 alternatives if you can’t find a rental car this season
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Letters: A vaccination mandate is the best option for protecting those who live in state facilities
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More than 47,000 Illinois residents have signed up for health insurance during special COVID-19 enrollment window, which ends Sunday
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Loss of Carlos Rodón a blow to Chicago White Sox rotation, but a comfortable lead — even after a 1-0 loss — gives them time to decide how long to keep him out
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12 glamping spots for people who don’t like camping
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Gobierno y oposición venezolana se preparan para diálogos
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Deportistas que no se vacunan perjudican a sus equipos
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Review: New McDonald’s Saweetie Meal is a sticky, sweet and complicated process
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California to become first state in nation to require COVID-19 vaccine or test for all teachers, school staff
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An inside look as Chicago Bears prepare for the 2021 season at Halas Hall
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Potempa: New run of ‘Steel Magnolias’ ready for Region audiences
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Contract approved to upgrade ‘skinny park’ in downtown Aurora
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School districts fight back against GOP governors, defy bans on masks
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Back to school
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Vicente Fernández continúa grave pero estable
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Aurora OKs change to let businesses serve complimentary alcohol
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Advierten riesgos de llevar a los niños en el regazo cuando los aviones enfrentan turbulencias
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Revelan contratos secretos de vacunas COVID-19 en Colombia
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Desde Britney Spears hasta rivales políticos, Joel Greenberg buscó decenas de nombres en una base de datos confidencial
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Double whammy; Two waves of storms knock out power and down trees all over Lake County
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Publican video inédito de Cerati en su cumpleaños
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Marchas multitudinarias en Cuba conduce a cambio económico, pero no político
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Column: Justin Fields will see plenty of action in the Chicago Bears preseason opener Saturday. But when will the rookie quarterback be ready to start?
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Homer Glen cancels meeting, putting off vote on township request for road equipment
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5 things we heard from Andy Dalton, including the Chicago Bears QB’s priorities for the preseason opener and a visit from Alex Smith
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Praise for slain Chicago police Officer Ella French pours in as her death continues to roil city
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Mount Prospect police patch out
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McDonald’s will require US office employees get the COVID-19 vaccine
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Chicago’s historic Drake Hotel, which has welcomed guests like Princess Diana and Walt Disney, is for sale
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Mount Prospect board votes to eliminate controversial ‘thin blue line’ patches from police uniforms
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Despite calls for remote learning to continue, CPS says schools will reopen fully — and safely — in less than 3 weeks
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Food pantry specializing in ethnic and Islamic halal food set to open in Niles
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North Aurora man points gun at police, is fatally shot by an officer, authorities say
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Clermont City Center closed, deemed unsafe due to ‘settling’
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Hot, wet, windy conditions could be back for another encore on Thursday in Chicago area
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After 18 months of COVID-19 interruptions, students across suburban Chicago head back for in-person learning: ‘We’re in this almost normal world right now’
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Girl, 15, found dead in Oak Park alley had been drugged, raped, prosecutors say; 2 charged with sex crimes
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Photos: White Sox ACE team at Field of Dreams
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Illinois State Fair promises family fun after a COVID year off
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Chicago White Sox ACE team soaks in an afternoon at Field of Dreams, including a game on the movie site — and batting practice vs. a Hall of Famer
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Community members gather in Morgan Park to pray for peace and strength in vigil honoring Chicago police Officer Ella French