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Construction work on Lincolnwood’s Purple Hotel site set to begin
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Daily horoscope for September 28, 2021
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Eddie Biondo Fall Fest parade to step off Sunday, followed by pumpkins
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Ask Amy: Adults want to gently nudge niece into the world
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Trouble erupts during funeral procession on Roosevelt Road
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Families head to Triton College for pumpkin pickup, fall flavor
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Just opened: Black-owned Provaré puts Creole spin on Italian, and 7 more new Chicago-area restaurants
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NFL power rankings, Week 3: Rams and Bills enter top tier, Ravens hold steady and AFC West continues to impress
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The Great Chicago Fire destroyed 17,450 buildings. Here are six that survived and still stand today.
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Mass timber construction is becoming more widely used throughout the US. When will it arrive at the home of the Great Chicago Fire?
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Chicago Bears QB rewind: Coaches want Justin Fields to keep perspective on his ugly starting debut — ‘Part of the deal is it’s a learning curve’ — after just 6 full quarters of NFL experience
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Column: Newcomer Tyler Johnson tells the unvarnished truth — that the Chicago Blackhawks need ‘to be a little more sandpaper’
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This day in history, September 28: 8 members of the Chicago White Sox indicted for allegedly throwing the 1919 World Series against the Cincinnati Reds
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Zach LaVine is ready to end his playoff drought as the Chicago Bulls All-Star enters his final season before free agency: ‘Winning will take care of everything’
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The best coffee maker for your road trip
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Woman, 76, fatally beaten with unknown objects in apparent ‘domestic-related’ slaying on Northwest Side
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Daywatch: R. Kelly convicted of racketeering conspiracy | Radio host Eric Ferguson sued over alleged sexual coercion | What to know about boosters
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Authors of ‘Black Nerd Problems’ just want to expand the church of nerddom and make sure there are seats for all
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My worst moment: ‘Midnight Mass’ star Annabeth Gish on the perils of script changes and human error
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Historical marker dedicated in Terre Haute to lynching victim
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The best emerald green homecoming dress
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8-year-old boy fatally shot in Markham late Monday afternoon. Older brother may have been targeted, authorities say.
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Delivery driver shot and killed on the Near West Side
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The best hunting bow
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How COVID misinformation created a run on animal medicine
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Dr. June: How do I tell a friend about her husband’s gross behavior?
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This fjord shows even small populations create giant microfiber pollution
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For transgender youth, stigma is just one barrier to health care
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What the food we cook reveals about us
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Camilo lidera la lista de nominados al Latin Grammy
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Where to pregame, tailgate around Soldier Field — and what to eat once you’re inside
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Ask Mister Manners: Should I request a separate check?
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Lista completa de nominados a los Latin Grammy
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Hombre que lanzó huevo a Macron, en tratamiento psiquiátrico
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UEFA abandona caso contra clubes rebeldes de la Superliga
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Biden nomina a 9 candidatos para puestos de fiscal federal
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Manchin, Sinema to meet with Biden in talks to trim $3.5T social and climate legislation package
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Indios ganan su último juego en casa antes de cambiar nombre
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Por el aire, los trabajadores mexicanos evitan el cierre de la frontera
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Latest spill was likely iron, Indiana steelmaker says
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Speak Out reader opinion: Studies show masks do work, some better than others
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UEFA intenta recusar a un juez español en el caso Superliga
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1 killed, 3 injured in Park Manor shooting
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La aplicación ciudadana de la prohibición del aborto en Texas se extendería a otras leyes
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Lemont High School sophomore gets wish with service dog
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Portage man held after chase into Illinois, Lake sheriff says
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La vida cambia con el Talibán, pero poco a poco
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Fotos: La vida cambia con el Talibán, pero poco a poco
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Aiden McNeil makes a smooth transition to defensive end, a marquee position for Valparaiso, and steps forward as a leader who ‘loves these guys like no other’
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Sentencian a cinco cadenas perpetuas sin libertad condicional al sujeto que mató a cinco en un tiroteo en la redacción del Capital Gazette
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Rick Armstrong’s Beacon-News/Courier-News girls volleyball rankings and player of the week for Wednesday, Sept. 29, 2021
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The best Avatar the Last Airbender toy
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Cuba envía primeros lotes de vacunas a Vietnam y Venezuela
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Steve Millar’s Daily Southtown football rankings and player of the week for Wednesday, Sept. 29, 2021
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Ecuador activa medidas por violencia contra la mujer
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MacArthur ‘genius grant’ winners announced for 2021, including film scholar Jacqueline Stewart from U Chicago
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Western Springs trustees appoint new village manager
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Más niños centroamericanos se reunirían con sus padres en EEUU
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PM&L’s ‘Ripcord’ explores rivalry of two older women
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New Lenox Board OKs gas station, car wash over some residents’ obections
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Retiran más de 27,000 libras de pizza congelada DiGiorno por problemas de alergia
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Naperville Police Arrests
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EEUU anuncia que impulsará proyectos en Colombia
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El COVID-19 y las vacunas dominan el día de medios de la NBA
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Republicans nix changes to their Indiana congressional map
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Talibanes prohíben a barberos cortar la barba a sus clientes
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In R. Kelly verdict, Black women see justice long overdue
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Cole train: Lincoln-Way West is all aboard with sophomore Cole Crafton, a Louisville baseball commit, starting at quarterback.
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‘It made us feel really good and it made them feel good too’: Kindness among things Palos Heights library patrons can check out
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Tacos, burritos y demás: las delicias envueltas de la cocina mexicana
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¿Qué significa para nosotros tener un año con sonrisas ocultas por los tapabocas?
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Community leaders meet with incoming U. of C. students to foster civic engagement: ‘There’s no better way to learn about the city than from the people who live and work here.’
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Speak Out: White Sox win division again, but fans keep whining; you don’t have to believe in God but don’t mock those who do; glorified fake violence encouraging the real thing
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NFL scouts come out to watch South Elgin graduate Andrew Kamienski at North Central College. What they’ve seen is ‘staggering.’
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East Chicago man charged with attempted murder
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Prometido de Britney Spears espera que documental de Netflix sea ‘respetuoso’
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EEUU: Soldado reporta agresión de refugiados afganos
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Lakes grad Ethan Greenfield breaks No. 1 North Central College’s career touchdown record just three games into his junior season. So how does he celebrate?
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Confirman partidos entre campeones de UEFA y CONMEBOL
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Evanston house fire displaces 7 residents
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FBI: Homicidios aumentan casi 30% en EEUU en 2020
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Quickly: Readers sound off on the issues of the day
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Community news
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Indian Prairie board signs off on $414M budget for 2021-22 with money earmarked for capital projects and new positions
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After 2 shootings last weekend, there have been 181 shootings on area expressways this year
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Park Ridge police: Woman reports man attempted to grab her while she was jogging
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EEUU: Hospitales temen falta de personal por vacunación
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Portillo’s, preparing to go public, could grow to 600 restaurants nationwide
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Park Ridge-Niles School Board agrees to borrow nearly $26 million to build new classrooms for full-day kindergarten program
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Ultraderecha recauda millones de dólares en criptomonedas
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St. Charles Scarecrow Fest returns to delight as well as fright
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Girls volleyball notes: Good to go. Senior setter Mielye Hardersen still sees better days ahead as West Aurora battles to stay above .500
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Northwestern professor fetish murder trial
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Civil War comes alive in Chesterton High courtyard: ‘I felt bad for my ancestors who were probably part of that war’
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Los Cardenales y una racha en el momento justo
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City on Fire: The Chicago History Museum remembers the Great Fire of 1871
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Just months after his mother’s death, he was diagnosed with the same incurable disease: ‘The dance was on’
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Camilo reacciona desde Londres tras arrollar en nominaciones a los Latin Grammy
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Kmart se prepara para cerrar la última tienda en Michigan, el estado donde comenzó la cadena
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Review: ‘American Mariachi’ at Goodman Theatre could be a Broadway musical
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Chase Bank closing Chicago Street location in downtown Elgin and Randall Road branch in Carpentersville
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The best exercise bike to lose weight
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Muere la actriz de Batman Jean Hale Coleman
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NICTD board eyes busy construction season as Double Track, West Lake projects are readied to begin
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For latest material, Jeff Foxworthy looks back
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Presidente de Ecuador condecora a Mario Vargas Llosa
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Oak Park and River Forest High School budget includes $107 million in spending
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Scope mouthwash vs. Listerine mouthwash
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12 best Halloween movies on Blu-ray
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East Dundee’s Black & Grey Brewing planning huge expansion to double its taproom and triple production
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Investigadores crean parches de vacunas impresos en 3D
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3 things we heard from the Chicago Bears, including Allen Robinson on not ‘freaking out’ and Sam Mustipher on how reviewing the loss to the Cleveland Browns was like a trip to the dentist
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Oak Point University unveils new campus, simulation center in Oak Brook; Pres. wants to prioritize helping students deal with emotional toll of healthcare industry
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After last year was marked by pandemic learning, Highland Park and Deerfield school leaders work to keep students on track
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Muertes diarias por COVID-19 en Rusia alcanzan otro récord
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Kane County Board to vote on extending lease for Batavia COVID-19 vaccination hub
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$500 worth of pumpkins set for charity sale smashed at Deerfield church: ‘It’s just sort of disappointing’
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Southland casino hopefuls to make pitch as gaming officials prepare to narrow list to 3 possible sites
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Capital Gazette gunman sentenced to five life terms without parole for killing five in newsroom shooting
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Company that got cannabis licenses in recent state lottery eye Lake Zurich for opening new dispensary: ‘It’s going to be good for us…good for you and we’re excited’
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Letters: The Art Institute’s decision to can docents is shameful and must be rectified
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Editorial: Finally, justice for R. Kelly’s victims. Why didn’t we listen to them sooner?
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Chicago White Sox ask fans to wear black for all postseason games at Guaranteed Rate Field in a flashback to 2008’s ‘Blackout’ division tiebreaker
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Global Citizen Live genera 1,100 millones contra la pobreza
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Delicate holiday wonder awaits at Morton Arboretum’s Glass Pumpkin Patch
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Skokie job fair aims to connect those who need work with manufacturing companies in need of workers
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Bolivia impulsa la esquila de vicuñas sin lastimarlas
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‘Chicago es donde comienza todo lo más preciado para mí’, dice Obama en la ceremonia de inauguración del centro
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Column: For head of Emergency Department at Mercy Center in Aurora, challenges a part of the job
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Column: University Park mayor calls it a ‘political campaign hit job’ after protesters demand more transparency
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Cinta de Lennon y Ono se vende en subasta por 58,000 dólares
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Bolivia impulsa la esquila de vicuñas sin lastimarlas
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Joint Chiefs chairman calls war in Afghanistan a ‘strategic failure’ in congressional testimony
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Glencoe may soon allow residents to keep backyard chickens
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Príncipe Andrés reconoce demanda por agresión sexual en EEUU
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Castles, neighbors and decorating ideas highlight Beverly home tour, continuing more than 40 year tradition
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El Sheriff hunde al Real Madrid en su vuelta al Bernabéu en Champions
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Op-ed: Border woes are Biden’s fault
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Ford sued by EEOC for allegedly refusing to hire pregnant woman at Chicago Heights stamping plant
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Fantasy football waiver wire for Week 4: Pick up Zack Moss and Dalton Schultz
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Evanston Animal Shelter Association moves forward with plans for potential new facility
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Controversia en Miami en torno a nuevo jefe policial
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Veredicto de Kelly da a mujeres negras justicia muy esperada
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La Grange Theatre looking for relief from village to secure new operator
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Elgin Theatre Company’s ‘A Doll’s House, Part 2’ picks up after Nora leaves
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Entries sought for St. Charles Electric Christmas Parade, Holiday Tree Trail
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Sunday afternoon in Elmhurst, at an 1850s baseball game.
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Libertyville School District 70 taps retired speech pathologist to fill vacant board seat; ‘I have a vested interest in this community’
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Op-ed: As unvaccinated COVID-19 patients overwhelm ERs, hospitals ration care
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Ugalde renuncia a Costa Rica mientras Suárez sea el técnico
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Appeals court orders hearing in case of Beach Park man convicted of baseball bat killings of wife and stepson; Jury selection at issue
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Final approval of Evanston’s Fifth Ward TIF district put on hold as District 65 officials raise concerns
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Lake Station teen dies in hospital of COVID-19, family says ‘It’s heart wrenching’
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Pfizer says COVID-19 vaccines for children under 12 may not be ready until November
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Tom Hardy y Andy Serkis clavan sus dientes en nueva ‘Venom’
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The best Marvel statues
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Annual Maine South Homecoming parade travels through city this weekend
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Lake Forest School District 115 meetings moved to all-virtual after group of parents refused to wear masks at live meetings
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Unique games to play at your tailgate
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Column: The R. Kelly verdict: Yes, Black girls’ lives matter too
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9 Gifts for Care Bears lovers
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Closing parking lot during holiday shopping season worries Park Ridge business owners
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EEUU: expresidente Toledo puede ser extraditado a Perú
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As summer ends, North Shore park districts continue to adjust to pandemic life
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Jury in trial of former Northwestern professor charged in boyfriend’s murder views gruesome crime scene video as key witness looms
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1% of U-46 staff who haven’t complied with state mandate to be tested or vaccinated are banned from district buildings
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Corrections and clarifications
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Elderly Lake County man dies after bat bite; Illinois’ first human rabies case in more than half-century
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Woman from Sandwich who heard ‘call of duty’ among veterans taking part in first all-female Honor Flight
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Skokie Health and Human Services Department prepares to administer booster shots
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Op-ed: Pell grants are game changers for promising college students. I should know, I was one.
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Burr Ridge to file suit against EPA over Sterigenics
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Benet Academy’s decision to hire lacrosse coach in same-sex marriage might not be final word after chancellor says he is ‘deeply troubled’
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Northwestern student speaks out after alleged drugging at fraternity house, university police still investigating
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Obama center groundbreaking: ‘Chicago is where everything most precious to me began,’ former president says at Jackson Park ceremony
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Man’s milestone achievement — his 400th blood and blood donation — also a big deal for Naperville donation center
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President Joe Biden cancels trip to Chicago as talks over his legislative agenda intensify in Washington
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South Dakota AG reviewing Gov. Kristi Noem’s meeting with daughter
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Oh, to be Lexi Byas. The sophomore libero ‘plays like her hair is on fire’ on defense as Lincoln-Way East slips past Lincoln-Way West.
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Bonnie Hunt to write and direct new kids series based on ‘Amber Brown’ books for Apple TV+
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Jacobs’ Rachel Kaczorowski comes up with key for possible turnaround: ‘We just need to take a breath and breathe and smile.’
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First look at ‘No Time to Die’: 7 thoughts on the new James Bond 007 movie
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A leader. An energizer. A tour de force. Paige Lauterwasser comes up with 11 kills as Naperville North rolls past Naperville Central.
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Chicago Cubs shut down 2 injured players, while Nico Hoerner’s status for the final week is in limbo. How much can they count on him in 2022?
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Local scores for the Aurora, Elgin, Naperville and Lake County areas
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Local scores for the Southland
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José Abreu regrets Monday’s benches-clearing incident — ‘sometimes your emotions get the best of you’ — but the Chicago White Sox slugger isn’t happy about ‘chirping’ from Detroit Tigers pitcher Alex Lange
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Local scores for Northwest Indiana
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Sans Diego no more: Diego Rodriguez, fully recovered from injury, scores first goal and adds two assists as Reavis tops Oak Forest.