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Daily Horoscope for December 31, 2024
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Asking Eric: Sisters use pets as excuse for never visiting
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Today in History: New York’s Times Square hosts first New Year’s Eve celebration
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Today in Sports History: Fog obscures much of Bears game
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Daniel DePetris: Here are New Year’s resolutions for US foreign policy
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New Chicago-based initiative makes ‘Room at the Table’ for breastfeeding moms at restaurants
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Column: With ‘Nickel Boys,’ filmmaker RaMell Ross brings a new POV to a real-life horror story
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One paddle at a time, volunteer guides forge bonds to Chicago River’s rich history and ecology
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Ald. Jim Gardiner settles First Amendment lawsuit over blocking detractors on official social media accounts
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Chicago in 2025 will see hikes in taxes, fines and fees as part of Mayor Brandon Johnson’s latest budget
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Kenilworth 6-bedroom home with 6 cedar closets: $1.9M
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2024 in review: Life around America and the world as told through Tribune editorials
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Letters: The real threat to health care is not doctors
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Dolton, Thornton Township political turmoil among top Southland stories in 2024
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From Blago to a Jeremy Allen White doppelgänger, what newsworthy and notable Chicagoans listened to in 2024
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Can Illinois beat South Carolina in the Citrus Bowl to finish with 10 wins for the 1st time since 2001?
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NHL Winter Classic: Everything you need to know, from how they build the rink at Wrigley Field to the food options
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True or false? Chicago Bears QB Caleb Williams deserves more blame for his league-high sack total
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Daywatch: Chicago to see hikes in taxes, fines and fees
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Jet carrying the Gonzaga men’s basketball team ordered to stop to avoid collision at LAX
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From your living room to forest preserve trail; Lake County Christmas trees to be recycled
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Donald Trump calls Mar-a-Lago the ‘center of the universe.’ It’s a magnet for those seeking influence.
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Transgender trailblazer Sarah McBride heads to her debut in Congress, hoping for a touch of grace
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Angelina Jolie and Brad Pitt reach divorce settlement after 8 years
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Russian missile and drone attack on Ukraine hits multiple targets, including Kyiv
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2 Naperville teens charged in smoke store break-in Sunday
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Police investigate fatal crash Monday night in Avalon Park
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From Sydney to Vladivostok, cities around the world are welcoming in 2025 with light shows, embraces and ice plunges
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How to catch the Quadrantids, the first meteor shower of 2025
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Stay snug on frosty days in these top parkas
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The best snow pants to keep kids cozy and dry
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Evergreen Park library offers ‘social network’ for adults with disabilities
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Skokie Year in Review 2024: School additions, Old Orchard redevelopment, more apartments
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Small businesses brace themselves for potentially disruptive TikTok ban
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Northbrook’s 2024 in Review: Tesla, centennial, golfers, downtown
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Amazon begins requiring workers in office five days per week; some are not happy
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2024 Year in Review in Glencoe, Northfield, New Trier, Kenilworth
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Column: New year might be a banner one for new state flag
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Waukegan man arrested in fatal shooting during exchange of gunfire; woman, 2 children, escape serious injury
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Dartmouth basketball players end attempt to unionize in anticipation of shifting NLRB
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Naperville News Digest: Naperville’s Hotel Arista recognized at industry ceremony; Magical Starlight Theatre to present musical ‘Cinderella’
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Valparaiso University professor: Set clear goals to achieve fitness-based resolutions
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Tech titans trying to engage Trump through Mar-a-Lago trips
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Naperville’s top stories of 2024: Demise of Ribfest, $25.5 million lawsuit payout, deluge of cicadas and more
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Elgin’s switch to new garbage collection company — and new service options — begins Thursday
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Judge reestablishes Merrillville Town Court, admonishes council for May vote
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Robinson resigns as Gary Democratic precinct chair; no caucus necessary, county party chair says
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Cops warn of armed female carjacker in red coat and fur hood in South Shore neighborhood
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Four candidates lined up so far for Calumet Township Trustee caucus
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Afternoon Briefing: Thornton Township ballot set, but court challenges remain
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Former CNN anchor Aaron Brown, who helped viewers through the Sept. 11 attacks, has died
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Kids party like it’s 2025 at Noon Year’s Eve celebration held at Dundee Library
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Vintage photos: Jimmy Carter’s visits to the Chicago area
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US imposes sanctions on Russian and Iranian groups over disinformation targeting American voters
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Naper Settlement to build sustainable permaculture garden using $21,000 grant
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Jimmy Carter sought to expand democracy worldwide long after he left the White House
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Panama celebrates the 25th anniversary of the Panama Canal handover as Trump wants to take it back
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Since kids ‘can’t stay up until midnight,’ Aurora event gives families an early chance to celebrate the new year
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Joliet library one of 10 in US to host NASA exoplanet exhibit
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House Speaker Emanuel ‘Chris’ Welch taps former Cook County state’s attorney candidate as chief of staff
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Thief swipes $13 million in jewels, handbags and cash from a London mansion
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US stock markets to be closed in honor of Jimmy Carter on National Day of Mourning
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Nearly all of Puerto Rico is without power on New Year’s Eve
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Michigan defense harasses Alabama QB Jalen Milroe in a 19-13 ReliaQuest Bowl win
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State graduation rate hits new record
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NHL Winter Classic photos: St. Louis Blues beat Chicago Blackhawks 6-2 at Wrigley Field
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Chicago-area supporters remember Jimmy Carter’s visit to the North Shore
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Merrillville tax abatement for warehouses by Crow Holdings comes under scrutiny
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East Chicago administrators charged after storming into student’s home for stolen items
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Column: The news is not as bad as you might think
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Woman burned to death inside New York City subway is identified
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Of Notoriety: President Jimmy Carter’s farmer quality and faith-filled spirit never left him
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As 2024 ends, Johnson and Snelling again point to drops in homicides, shootings
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Startup aims to use rails to transport renewable energy
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Calumet City aldermen fail to dismiss case against Clerk Nyota Figgs after Mayor Thaddeus Jones’ veto
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MVCC official’s inclusivity efforts land her in leadership cohort
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Hobart welcoming bids to demolish former Main Street bar
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Flu, RSV are on the rise in Chicago. Also, watch out for a nasty stomach bug.
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Lenny Randle, ‘The Most Interesting Man in Baseball’ who spent a season with the Chicago Cubs, dies at 75
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Struggling Blackhawks, lousy weather fail to dampen spirits ahead of Wrigley hockey game
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Illinois beats South Carolina 21-17 in a heated Citrus Bowl for the 5th 10-win season in program history
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Column: Wrigley Field makes Winter Classic a must-see event — even with 2 must-miss teams
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Making any New Year’s resolutions? Here are some tips to help make them stick
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Penn State bottles up Ashton Jeanty, beats Boise State 31-14 in the Fiesta Bowl