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Daily horoscope for August 31, 2023
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Ask Amy: Grandfathering leaves little time for romance
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Headed out to the Chicago or Calumet River this Labor Day weekend? Find out how much bacteria is in the water before you go.
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Editorial: The feds are about to take on Google’s alleged anticompetitive behavior. The history involves the ‘Chicago School.’
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Ex-Madigan aide Tim Mapes found guilty but he’s still collecting a big pension
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Lenny Bruce is back, in the form of Ronnie Marmo, and performing in Skokie
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Jerald McNair: School bus drivers keep our kids safe. Showing them respect could help improve the shortage.
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Letters: Is Brandon Johnson the mayor for all Chicagoans — including crime victims?
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Matt Dimmick: Ukraine’s counteroffensive is working. With continued support, its forces will defeat Russia.
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‘Contra/Banned’ at the Siskel Center: Sex, religion, Jayne Mansfield and other movie troublemakers
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South, southwest suburban high school football begins season amid weather and security challenges
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Where does Chicago Bears GM Ryan Poles want to see improvement from Justin Fields? Start with sacks and interceptions.
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Daywatch: Why a convicted ex-Madigan aide is still collecting a big pension
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‘Unforgotten’ and ‘Van der Valk’ reviews: Masterpiece Mystery returns with new seasons of familiar procedurals
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River North 3-bedroom home with oak floors: $1.3M
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Michael Osipoff’s football rankings and players of the week for Northwest Indiana
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Waukegan D60 students show promising but slow academic growth; ‘It’s a process, and there’s no magic potion’
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Real Estate Matters: Homeowner confused by lender’s request for payment after sale
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JCPenney is spending $1 billion on store and online upgrades in latest bid to revive its business
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Ellie Stiernagle is Benet’s setter after lineup shuffle. A big move. But she focuses on supporting a teammate.
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NIRPC nets $70K federal economic development grant
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Naperville Police Arrests
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Lindenfest returns for 40th anniversary after hiatus; ‘Events like this bring people together’
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Gabon election results were a ‘smokescreen’ for soldiers to oust unpopular president, analysts say
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Steve Reaven’s Lake County football rankings and players of the week
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When Iowa called, Lincoln-Way East’s Josh Janowski said yes. ‘I committed on the spot.’ But there’s a twist.
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Chris Getz is promoted to Chicago White Sox general manager after 7 seasons heading minor-league operations
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Thrust into starter’s role last year, Sandburg’s Anthony Shelton steps up as junior QB. ‘I have to be ready.’
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Column: Mother McAuley’s Keira Ohse kept going. She didn’t pout. She didn’t quit. And now? ‘She’s so good.’
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Hall of Famer Gil Brandt, who helped build Dallas Cowboys into ‘America’s Team,’ dies at 91
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Justice Clarence Thomas reports he took 3 trips on Republican donor’s plane last year
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Trump pleads not guilty in Georgia election subversion case and says he’ll skip next week’s hearing
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5 people shot and wounded, 2 critically, in Peoria
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Boone Grove transfer Ben Rueda buckles down for Lowell after sitting out last season: ‘He didn’t pout’
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Highland Park man’s love of building leads him into toymaking business; ‘Every child does need those moments of pure joy’
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Being the centerpiece of Batavia’s defense doesn’t faze Southern Illinois recruit Ben Fiegel. ‘I’m honored.’
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Steppenwolf Theatre announces major layoffs: ‘We’re not too big to fail’
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Two South Elgin High School students killed in early morning crash in Bartlett
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Griffith commits to school safety with technology, staff changes
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Tropical Storm Idalia heads out to sea as Florida and Georgia begin arduous cleanup process
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At least 74 are dead, many of them homeless, as fire rips through a rundown building in South Africa
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Hobart’s Robinson Lake Park gains new playground
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‘The Good Mother’ review: The real mystery? Hilary Swank’s bad luck with screenplays
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Editorial: Bureaucracy rules in Chicago’s swim club shutdown and Evanston’s ‘tree cop’ plan
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Ben Franklin eighth grader throws winning pitch for ValpoNEXT, wins $1,000 to move summer internship program forward
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Burr Ridge officials looking to decrease auto density problem in Chasemoor subdivision
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Jack Ginnan takes over after two QBs transfer, gets South Elgin going with 6 TD passes. ‘It’s pretty amazing.’
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Milwaukee man sentenced to 25 years in 1991 Gary stabbing: records
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Taylor Swift Eras Tour concert film coming to movie theaters in October
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Ivan Martinez is making plays for Waukegan’s defense. First, he gets the calls via sign language.
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Illinois’ first celebration of Martin Luther King Jr. Day in 1974
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Eat. Watch. Do. — Chicago Jazz Fest, fall TV and movies, plus Scofflaw review
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Middle Eastern community celebrates Illinois becoming first state to add its racial classification
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Scorching Texas heat is contributing to migrant deaths
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Fall fun awaits at Lake County festivals
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Parent Mentors program expanding in Waukegan elementary schools; ‘It’s much better than … working with a Chromebook’
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Afternoon Briefing: Middle Eastern community celebrates Illinois becoming first state to add its racial classification
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El alcalde Brandon Johnson advierte de que la ciudad no podría acoger a más inmigrantes sin ayuda federal
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Bradshaw: Changing your major is not uncommon, even at top schools
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Vintage Chicago Tribune: How Illinois became the first state to recognize MLK Day
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Law & Order column: Zion teen with history of vehicle thefts arrested after van stolen, police say
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Naperville Police Arrests
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It’s never too early for pumpkin spice with these 7 products worth trying
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Sen. Mitch McConnell cleared by doctor after latest freeze-up
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Review: ‘Gypsy’ goes straight for the heart at the Marriott Theatre in Lincolnshire
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Gas or electric, more power or less — which backpack blower should I buy?
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College of Lake County program training the next generation of backstage personnel; ‘People are aging out of the industry’
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Northbrook Brewfest is bringing craft beer tasting and music back for a third year
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Matteson STEM center gets high grade from Pritzker during visit
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Winnetka mansion once owned by late mogul W. Clement Stone sells for $12M in one of the priciest sales this year
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Taking the kids: Heading to the mountains for the fall colors and festivals
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Sen. Tammy Duckworth announces $3.5 million from EPA to upgrade Harvey water infrastructure
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Down to Business: It’s ‘quality not quantity’ at Naperville’s Sudzy Puppy, which also grooms cats
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Highland woman to be sentenced in boyfriend’s death after judge rejects effort to cancel plea deal: records
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Watch live: Chris Getz to be introduced as new Chicago White Sox general manager
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Officials call for better gun safety education after shooting death of Chicago boy in Gary home
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Police: Residents evacuated from apartment building after drunken driver crashes into it
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Elgin News Digest: Pipe break ends Huffman Park’s splash pad season; Meadowdale car show returning to Raceway Woods; Simon & Garfunkel tribute act to open new ECC season
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East Chicago man charged after killing dad after argument: records
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Corrections and clarifications
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Evanston looks to impose fines on removal of certain trees on private property
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South Side man accused of trapping firefighters in his basement, threatening them with knife
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Biden administration proposes rule that would require more firearms dealers to run background checks
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Beer collaboration in St. Charles raises funds to benefit Lazarus House shelter
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Naperville man convicted of attempted murder for stabbing his wife with kitchen knife in 2019
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Nursing home workers at 11 Chicagoland facilities to strike Labor Day
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Judge rules white man will stand trial for shooting Black teen Ralph Yarl, who went to wrong house
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3 things we learned about the Chicago Bears, including Jaquan Brisker’s ‘wait-and-see’ status and the designation of captains
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‘Slap in the face’: Family of teen injured in Wicker Park hit-and-run demand answers from Chicago police
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The Venue in Aurora plans variety of shows in September
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Lincolnwood names Welch public works director, promotes Risko to finance director
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Crete retirement community Village Woods will close at the end of November
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Bobby V’s the main stage act at Saturday’s Love on the Lawn music fest in downtown Elgin
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Aurora looks at safety railing along section of Fox River downtown
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Two new art galleries in spotlight in downtown Aurora
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Cops: Boy, 4, and man injured in Woodlawn shooting
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Kyle Hendricks is looking like the playoff-savvy veteran of old for the Chicago Cubs — and just in time for a pennant race
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Naperville News Digest: Phil Vassar to headline Sept. 16 show at RibFest; Wonderful World of Wheels coming to Fort Hill Center; College of DuPage to hold 9/11 memorial event
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Jerry Reinsdorf says he doesn’t plan to sell the Chicago White Sox: ‘I want to make it better before I go’
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Photos: White Sox name Chris Getz general manager
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DePaul University to construct $60M basketball team practice facility on its Lincoln Park campus
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State Police investigating dog deaths in truck with broken air conditioner
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Two ex-Proud Boys leaders handed some of the longest sentences in Jan. 6 Capitol attack
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Column: Jerry Reinsdorf’s ‘search’ for a new GM sends a message to Chicago White Sox fans — the status quo is OK
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Decertified Riverside cop set to police again after state committee backs appeal
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‘I don’t see any way in the world’ gunfire came from inside White Sox park, Jerry Reinsdorf says
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17-year-old son of former Green Bay Packers LB Brady Poppinga dies from severe asthma attack
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Two teens accused of gang-related shooting death of 13-year-old
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Man found not guilty of murder in 30-year-old case tied to ex-CPD detective accused of torture
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Persiste la tensión en el manejo de la crisis migratoria en la ciudad, los ánimos se caldean en una reunión comunitaria sobre la apertura de un refugio para migrantes en un hotel de East Hyde Park
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OPINIÓN / Cuentos Políticos: Beatriz, Beatriz, Beatriz
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Photos: A food guide to Austin
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Opponents of the South Barrington Park District land sale to Plymouth Brethren Christian Church protest outside meeting, confront commissioners