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‘A pretty good pitchers’ duel’: Lucas Giolito is locked in vs. the Toronto Blue Jays’ Robbie Ray, but the Chicago White Sox give up 2 in the 8th to lose 3-1
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Daily horoscope for August 26, 2021
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Ask Amy: Elder parents’ views cause concern
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A silk dress that started out as a WWII parachute has played a role in 4 generations of family celebrations
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Yamma restaurant pop-up brings first-rate hummus, lamb meshwi and more Palestinian food to a Wicker Park sports bar
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Column: COVID-19 vaccine mandates are coming. The willfully unvaccinated are about to see their world shrink.
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CPS students return to school Monday. We have answers to your questions about fall in-person learning.
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Kraft Heinz’s move to a hybrid work model means big changes to its Chicago headquarters. Here’s what the new office will look like.
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3 thoughts on the Chicago Cubs doubleheader split with the Colorado Rockies, including Patrick Wisdom’s Rookie of the Year chances
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Fantasy football mock draft: It’s all about making adjustments with a 17-game NFL season — such as where to pick James Robinson with Travis Etienne’s injury
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Column: What will it take for the unvaccinated to get a shot? Public pressure? More deaths? How about $100 at a church?
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Daywatch: Pritzker to require vaccines for educators | Lightfoot mandates vaccines for Chicago workers | ‘Check, Please!’ ending its run after 20 years
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‘Origins’ exhibit by National Geographic photographers — opening in Bridgeport — is sometimes ‘cute,’ but with a message of natural conservation
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This day in history, August 26: The 19th Amendment to the U.S. Constitution, guaranteeing American women’s right to vote, certified in effect by Secretary of State Bainbridge Colby
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Column: As a corrective to ‘The White Lotus,’ the Mexican film ‘The Chambermaid’ puts the manual labor of a hotel’s housekeeper front and center
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Half of US workers favor employee vaccine mandate, AP-NORC poll shows
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3 people shot, 1 fatally, in unrelated Chicago attacks, police say
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Chicago Red Stars are on the right track to recover from ‘devastating’ pandemic losses — and are actively looking for a local TV deal for the 2022 NWSL season
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Flight attendants’ hellish summer: ‘I don’t even feel like a human’
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Explosión estremece aeropuerto de Kabul; reportan muertos
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High school football stats leaders in Northwest Indiana
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Organization creates contest for voters to draw new district maps
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Mayor Lori Lightfoot rips police union head after he compared vaccine mandate to the Holocaust
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Prominent Wicker Park mansion sells for record $4.8M, slated for renovation
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Post-Tribune football rankings and player of the week for Friday, Aug. 27, 2021
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Unvaccinated Bills receivers whine about fines for not wearing masks at work
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Airlines are helping in Afghanistan evacuations. How does that work?
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Niños migrantes pasan semanas en refugios de EEUU
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Speak Out reader opinion: Surprised by drill team guns in Bud Billiken Parade
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Familiares de soldados caídos en Afganistán: ¿valió la pena?
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Libertyville doubling local business grant amount, awaiting American Rescue Plan funds to pay for program
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After a year without rowdy tourists, European cities want to keep it that way
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Naperville Police Arrests
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R. Kelly trial: Witness says singer made victims write fake blackmail letters
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Countdown to football: Oh, Brother, Vaughn’s at Rice. Aaron Vaughn’s transfer ramps up talented offense for No. 1 Brother Rice
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Sondeo: 50% de empleados en EEUU apoya vacuna obligatoria
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América quiere demostrar que el liderato no es casualidad
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Football notes: In Craig Buzea’s debut, Crown Point took the Old Leather Helmet back from Lowell. But Andrean and Merrillville await. ‘It’s quite a challenge.’
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‘I want to see the world’: St. Rita graduate Joe Polselli, a nursing major, carves out spot as receiver and on special teams for St. Xavier
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Mon Laferte cantará ‘a dos corazones’ en su gira por EEUU
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Headed away to school? Here’s what students with health issues need to know about insurance
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Verstappen busca reaccionar tras ceder liderato a Hamilton
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Chicago’s Al Capone, up for auction
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ABC News employee files sexual assault lawsuit against former executive producer Michael Corn, now president of Chicago-based NewsNation
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Paquita la del Barrio será homenajeada en Premios Billboard
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AMLO insiste en llevarse bien con EEUU tras fallo sobre asilo ‘Permanecer en México’
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Column: A torn ACL. A senior season, gone. But Illinois recruit Bianca May maintains a positive outlook every day for Sandburg.
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7 US Capitol Police officers sue Trump, his allies and extremist groups over Jan. 6 insurrection
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Column: News of explosions near Kabul airport brings thoughts of unlearned lessons from previous evacuations
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South Dakota AG pleads no contest to 2 counts in fatal crash, gets no jail time
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News-Sun’s top 5 boys soccer teams in Lake County
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Video muestra daños estructurales en edificio derrumbado
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US projected to see 100,000 more COVID deaths between now and Dec. 1 unless Americans change their ways, experts say
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Child abuse charge reduced against anti-mask protester at school
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Policías del capitolio demandan a Trump por insurrección
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R. Kelly compared himself to Jerry Lee Lewis, who married 13-year-old: ‘We should be allowed to do whatever we want’
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Kane County officials say resources available to help veterans trying to cope with situation in Afghanistan
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Spotlight on football: After going through recruiting grind, Illinois State-bound Thomas ‘Bubba’ Hubbard wants to lead way for Bartlett
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Homer Glen and Homer Township seek to negotiate agreement on road maintenance, but threat of litigation remains
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Ataques dejan 13 muertos en aeropuerto de Kabul
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Rabid bat found in Naperville, the seventh in DuPage and Will counties since April
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EEUU con 20 debutantes en eliminatorias
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Longtime friends George McAtee, Josh Pos and Justin Uribe compete for starting role in goal as Warren begins pursuit of state title: ‘It’s kind of like a brotherhood.’
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Review: On Netflix, ‘The Chair’ and Sandra Oh offer a tricky seminar in academic cancel culture
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Performers sought for Oswego’s Got Talent contest
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Quickly: Readers sound off on the issues of the day
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12 protein-packed vegetables and how to cook them
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Go away with… costume designer Beverley Huynh
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With COVID-19 screening on the rise, here are 10 tips for taking at-home tests
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Illinois State Police to install license plate-reading cameras on expressways
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Spotlight on football: Bigger, stronger, just as fast. Pierce Walsh looks to make a difference at receiver, tight end and defensive end for Benet.
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Bradshaw: With college essays, write about what’s important to you and be yourself
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VU author and noted faculty member Walt Wangerin dead at 77
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Post-Tribune boys soccer rankings and player of the week for Friday, Aug. 27, 2021
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Elgin Fringe Festival goes back to — mostly — live shows
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Illinois has new COVID-19 vaccine and mask mandates. Here’s how they’ll work.
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Militares cubanos operan planta de oxígeno donada por Rusia
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Former Gary man gets time served for 2007 Munster slaying
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Yorkville High School students hold walkout over mask mandate
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Spotlight on football: Shades of Grays? Cameron Grays finds comfort zone at Oswego in second year after transferring from DeKalb
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EEUU confirma varios militares muertos en los atentados de Kabul
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Pepi descarta a México y jugará eliminatorias con EEUU
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News-Sun’s top 5 football teams in Lake County
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Champions: PSG-Man City y Bayern-Barca en fase de grupos
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Djokovic buscará en el US Open el récord de 21 títulos
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Una de las primeras alcaldesas afganas escapó de los talibán escondida en un coche
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Brothers face federal Medicaid fraud, other charges over dental business, indictment says
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Homer Glen 12-year-old headed to Disney World thanks to town’s pop tab challenge
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Two dead in shooting outside Kankakee County Courthouse
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Park Ridge City Council tentatively approves using public funds for holiday lights in Uptown, South Park
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Superintendent Brown seeks 4 Chicago police officers’ firing over alleged choking incident
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Acusan a jugador del Man City de violación
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Elgin eyeing a 4 to 6 a.m. downtown parking ban to prevent residents from filling up spots meant for businesses
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Spotlight on football: Ben McLaughlin’s older brothers played for Warren too and have some advice for the team’s new fullback. ‘Make the most of every opportunity.’
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COVID-19 resurgence crimps spending, travel recovery
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Judge rules Kim Foxx can’t be called to testify in the Jussie Smollett trial
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AP sources: Jailed ex-officer in murder plot beaten to death
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Rick Armstrong’s rundown of the top 10 football teams in the Beacon-News/Courier-News coverage area for the 2021 season
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What is ISIS K? How dangerous is Afghanistan’s Islamic State affiliate?
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Speak Out reader opinions: TV has crossed the line into indecent; Sosa not deserving of Cubs Hall of Fame honor; let’s give slain Chicago police officer an honor that means something
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Aurora mayor requests review of census count after numbers show drop in population
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Protestan por uso del quechua y el aimara en el Parlamento de Perú
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Afganistán: Al menos 72 muertos en ataque contra aeropuerto
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Editorial: Keep the ‘Chicago’ in Chicago’s financial exchanges
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El tridente Mbappé-Neymar-Messi podría quedar sólo en un sueño
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Para McAvoy y Horgan, ‘Together’ es sueño de cualquier actor
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Secretaria de Gobernación de México deja su cargo
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Los tiroteos en escuelas tienen solución, sugiere un padre israelí
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Column: Cook County officials gather input on how to spend $1 billion in COVID relief funds
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Column: The Bret Bielema era is set to begin at Illinois. Can the coach change the football culture in Champaign?
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Elgin residents like their town and the services they receive, but worry about street conditions, new survey shows
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Gary man agrees to testify against co-defendants in double slaying of two Calumet Township teens
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Proyectan 100,000 muertes más por COVID-19 en EEUU
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Illinois governor mandates COVID vaccines for teachers, college students and health care workers, and imposes indoor mask mandate for all
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Purdue Northwest welcomes students for new school year with parade around Hammond campus
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New round of loan forgiveness offered to former ITT students
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Elgin police stationed at Larsen Middle School as a precaution after student fights
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Op-ed: Pritzker’s economic track record fails Black and Latino workers
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CLC board approves diversity director after passionate debate
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Weekend forecast calls for hot and humid conditions
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Apps de empleos temporales proliferan en pandemia
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Costa Rica apuesta por experiencia para iniciar eliminatoria
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Another plover summer comes to a close in Chicago as Monty and Rose fly south for the winter
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Letters: Rod Blagojevich should preserve what remains of his reputation and call it a career in Illinois
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Tickets on sale for Naperville Music Festival, featuring Smash Mouth, Kool & the Gang, Village People and other acts
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Tennessee Titans’ COVID-19 outbreak now at 9 — 3 starters including QB Ryan Tannehill — as team prepares for Saturday’s preseason finale vs. Chicago Bears
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Cook County court website still down after breach caused visitors to be rerouted to an ‘NFL-related’ page
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Around the Southland: School district sets AP exam record, Woods Walk returns, and more
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Citing delta variant spread, Ebertfest film festival postpones September plans until April 2022
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Club de las Chicas con Agallas hace ciencia en Galápagos
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Macy Gray, Zoo Brew, drag show and wine festival: Things to do around Chicago this weekend
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The 1961 Trans World Airlines crash that killed 78
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Company looks to build 198-unit apartment development on West Side of Aurora
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Moose and Me bakery surpasses its $50K fundraising goal for new store to create more jobs for disabled people
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Special prosecutor to take over cases involving alleged misconduct by former detective who is married to a Cook County judge
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¿Qué es un pasaporte de vacunación COVID-19? ¿Lo necesito?
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Pritzker’s COVID-19 vaccine requirement for teachers arrives amid school outbreaks, hundreds of possible exposures
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Gunfight outside Kankakee courthouse leaves 2 dead, 1 seriously wounded. One man is charged with murder.
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Carlos Rodón throws 5 solid innings in his return, and the Chicago White Sox hit 4 HRs in a 10-7 win over the Toronto Blue Jays to cap a tough 14-game stretch
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13 US troops and at least 60 Afghans killed in Kabul airport attack, officials say
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Biden vows to finish Kabul evacuation, avenge US deaths: ‘We will hunt you down and make you pay’
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Supreme Court allows evictions to resume during pandemic across the US
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Local scores and schedules from the Aurora, Elgin, Naperville and Lake County areas