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Daily horoscope for September 14, 2020
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Ask Amy: Facebook algorithm connects victim to assault
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Letters: Goodbye, Illinois. I won’t let the crushing debt hit me on the way out.
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Editorial: Closing arguments, Part One: Why voters should reject Pritzker Tax
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Chicago’s Lili Trifilio of Beach Bunny talks about her solo project
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Arlington Heights to add more access to Buffalo Creek Forest Preserve through trail extension, pedestrian signals and more
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Half Gringa has music to make, and a pandemic isn’t going to get in the way of it
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Dozens of High School District 214 parents call for return to in-person instruction
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Column: Comedy finds ways to persevere in Chicago for fall 2020. What else can we do but laugh?
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Brad Biggs’ 10 thoughts on the Chicago Bears’ 27-23 win over the Detroit Lions in Week 1
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Winners and losers from Bears-Lions in Week 1: Fox’s insulting digital fans and the twisted logic of replacing Kenny Albert with Dick Stockton
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The bubble athlete. The beer vendor. The cheerleader. The tailgaters. A snapshot of life in sports during 6 months of COVID-19.
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Fantasy football waiver wire for Week 2: Grab Nyheim Hines and Robby Anderson
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Daywatch: What’s next after 6 months of COVID-19, what the first Illinois virus patients taught the US and Bears pull off stunning comeback in season opener
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Maine East High School fall play to go from live stage to online broadcast due to pandemic constraints
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Netflix ‘Trial of Chicago 7’ trailer just dropped. In the worst way, it’s right on time.
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Many Canadian snowbirds are delaying Florida visits until COVID-19 eases
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5 takeaways from the White Sox-Tigers series, including Jose Abreu adding to his monster season and Eloy Jimenez’s adjustment paying off
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5 takeaways from the Cubs-Brewers series, including Alec Mills’ no-hitter highlighting a rotation revival and concern about Kris Bryant’s wrist
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$100K reward offered for suspect who ‘ambushed,’ shot two Los Angeles sheriff’s deputies
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Deadly and historic wildfires on West Coast raise fight over climate change ahead of Trump’s visit to California
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Carol Marin leaving Channel 5, ‘Chicago Tonight’ after November elections
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Talk of the County reader opinion: BLM focus should be shifted to Black-on-Black shootings. ‘Don’t they matter too?’
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Vuelve la Copa Libertadores bajo la amenaza del coronavirus
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Novak Djokovic says he learned a ‘big lesson’ from U.S. Open default
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In defiance of Nevada governor and his own administration’s guidelines, President Trump holds indoor rally with packed and largely mask-less crowd
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Sanders: Biden necesita acercarse más a los hispanos
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Titans vs. Broncos odds and pick: Buy the road favorite on Monday Night Football
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Los Pumas vuelan sobre el Apertura mexicano
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Stars reunite for ‘Princess Bride’ Democratic fundraiser
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Fuego en EEUU reabre el tema del clima ante visita de Trump
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Commentary: What the CDC eviction ban means: 6 questions answered
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Álvaro González contesta a Neymar: ‘No existe lugar para el racismo’ (VIDEO)
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Trump and Biden joust in Florida, looking for votes in the margins
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Pritzker, Ezike and Arwady talk about the COVID-19 pandemic at 6 months, and look ahead to what might be next
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MLB odds, picks and predictions: Minnesota Twins vs. Chicago White Sox (Monday, Sept. 14)
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Volunteers work cleanup detail at former Portage elementary school: ‘So many people have history in this building’
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Trump desafía al gobernador de Nevada con mitin bajo techo
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As dispute over former Hart estate in Glenview continues, total legal fees top $100,000
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Pujols llega a 660 jonrones e iguala al mítico Willie Mays
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Sobel: Examining Dustin Johnson’s performances as the betting favorite at Major Championships
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Boxes of survival rations dating to Cold War era discovered in Aurora school’s basement
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Northwest Indiana local scores for Tuesday, Sept. 15
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Jakarta to isolate positive virus cases in official facilities, can no longer quarantine at home
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U.B. Dogs permanently closes in the Loop, a victim of the coronavirus pandemic
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Letter to the editor: Safeguards in place in Cook County to prevent voting twice
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Venezuela importa petróleo iraní pese a sanciones de EEUU
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Week 2 fantasy football waiver wire targets: Look to add Nyheim Hines
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La primera voz femenina de la historia como comentarista del videojuego FIFA
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Carol Marin leaving Channel 5, ‘Chicago Tonight’
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Column: Trump’s coronavirus lies should spell the end of his presidency. Our humanity demands as much.
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ICE resumes nationwide deportation arrests after pausing due to the COVID-19 pandemic
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Post-Tribune boys soccer rankings and player of the week for Tuesday, Sept. 15, 2020
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Ed Perkins on Travel: Travel planning: Fall 2020
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Brad Paisley y su esposa luchan contra el hambre en EEUU
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Disney wanted to make a splash in China with ‘Mulan.’ It stumbled instead.
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Huge chunk of Greenland’s ice cap breaks off, a development that scientists say is evidence of rapid climate change
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Daily Southtown local scores and schedules for Tuesday, Sept. 15
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Glenbrook North teen shares music, raises money for healthcare workers in India during the coronavirus pandemic
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West Suburban scores and schedules for Tuesday, Sept. 14
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Is the Boeing 737 Max now safe to fly? Here’s a look at the jet’s past problems and future challenges.
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US ambassador to China to step down, ending a three-year tenure marked by a trade war and increasingly bitter relations
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Amazon to hire 5,600 Chicago-area workers in hiring binge, will pay signing bonuses up to $500
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Trump trata de atraer a latinos durante gira por el oeste
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Maureen Dowd column: All the president’s insecurities
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HPV vaccination rises among U.S. kids, but many still unprotected
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COVID-19 takes heavy toll on kidneys
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NFL kicks off season with nods to unrest and focus on anthem
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Oswego teacher honored for work during pandemic with one-of-a-kind American Girl doll
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Ross Douthat column: What isn’t Trump’s fault
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Commentary: HBO’s ‘We Are Who We Are’ is the perfect TV show to mark the end of a lost summer
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Only 15 years old, Cameron Preisler gets an early start on racing success at Grundy County Speedway: ‘It’s been a real fun season.’
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El gran reto del luchador José Torres en BRAVE CF 42
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Bloomberg dona $100 millones para que Biden gane en Florida
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Bachelet: en Nicaragua no hay progreso en DDHH
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Perfectly preserved Ice Age cave bear — extinct for 15,000 years — revealed by melting permafrost in Arctic Russia
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Black bear found scavenging on the remains of an Elgin man at Great Smoky Mountains National Park
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Charles M. Blow column: When good people don’t act, evil reigns
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Gail Collins and Bret Stephens column: Let’s fret the night together
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When you love, and loathe, watching the NFL
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What we learned from Week 1 of the NFL season
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Academy of Country Music Awards brings live performances back to TV amid pandemic
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Maddie Kelly steps down after more than 25 years as Oak Lawn park director
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Centroamericanos fueron frenados por Trump y luego por la pandemia
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Homebound doesn’t mean idle for ‘Queer Eye’ star Tan France
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State, local officials issue mostly warnings so far in response to new distracted driving law
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Bucktown 5-bedroom home with mahogany library, sauna: $4M
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Tropical Storm Sally is a hurricane threat to New Orleans as the tropics keep cranking out cyclones
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Column: From Bears to Cubs to White Sox — Sunday was one of the greatest sports-watching afternoons in Chicago history
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Adolescente puertorriqueña está a punto de convertirse en una estrella de Netflix
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Aurora approves additional money for Financial Empowerment Center
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Boys soccer notes: Chesterton and Crown Point could meet again in postseason after going to penalty kicks last week
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Voto hispano, un gran interrogante en Florida
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Opinion: We used to be able to talk across party lines. What’s changed?
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Lake County local scores for Tuesday, Sept. 15
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Police issue warning after apartment tenant says burglar ransacked home while she was there
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Life on Venus? Astronomers see a signal in its clouds.
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The maitre d’ will take your temperature now
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Ohio hemp farmers lobby for less regulation
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NJ voters weigh putting pot legalization in constitution
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With 7 dead, California pot ranch is tied to organized crime
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Homebound doesn’t mean idle for ‘Queer Eye’ star Tan France
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Netflix delves into the ‘human side’ of Challenger disaster
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Paris Hilton says she ‘feels free’ after YouTube documentary
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NFL reminds teams to follow sideline rules on wearing face coverings — or risk ‘accountability measures’
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NFL pide a equipos cumplir normas de uso de mascarillas
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‘You’re very lucky. Very lucky,’ cop tells Uber driver after car is shot up and passenger killed
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Poll finds pandemic surge in loneliness among older adults
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As teachers retire amid pandemic, schools are left scrambling for substitutes
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Are at-home ‘learning pods’ the right fit for your family?
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Top pitching prospects have had their struggles in 2020
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Ben Smith column: The Intercept promised to reveal everything. Then its own scandal hit.
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Ivy Pochoda’s ‘These Women’ illuminates those who live in the margins
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How to tell if you have COVID-19 or flu
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Brother Rice graduate Zach Rothstein revved up about national digs records, returning for fifth year with Fontbonne men’s volleyball team
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Column: The Chicago Bears win was big. The players’ diverse protests during the national anthem were bigger.
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Kaepernick exige que un aliado y excompañero sea firmado por un equipo
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Federal judge rules Pennsylvania governor’s pandemic restrictions are unconstitutional
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TikTok has picked Oracle as a US tech partner. What does that even mean?
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Científicos afroestadounidenses destacan racismo en la rama
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John George, who made Evergreen Park’s world in wrestling and cross country ‘more than a little better,’ dies at age 87
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Nicki Minaj’s husband wins 5-month trial delay in case claiming he failed to register as sex offender
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Talk of the County reader opinion: Don’t blame Woodward when ‘the persons in charge should have actually acted responsibly to save American lives’
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86-year-old man killed in domestic-related shooting. Police arrest 85-year-old man.
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Morelia tendrá un Festival Internacional de Cine híbrido
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Delta taps SkyMiles to raise funds, joining United and American in relying on frequent flyer programs
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Macy’s plans smaller but camera-ready Thanksgiving parade
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Macy’s plans smaller but camera-ready Thanksgiving parade: ‘They are reinventing the event for this moment in history’
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Quickly: Readers sound off on the issues of the day
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Chicago installing protected bike lanes along busy Milwaukee Ave. route
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Editorial: Winter dining is coming. Start building the yurts.
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Grant senior Colton Romig puts in work now in hope of state meet later: ‘I’ve had a positive mindset and just made sure to try to train as hard as I can.’
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Valparaiso man, 76, dies from injuries after being hit by golf cart: police
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Speak Out reader opinion: Orland Park right to censure Sky Zone for reckless conduct
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Talk of the County reader opinion: As for Trump, ‘what is wrong with this bonehead? Is he insane?’
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Cody Parkey, of Bears ‘Double Doink’ fame, will be the Browns’ new kicker, a report says
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Chadwick Boseman buried near South Carolina hometown
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Talk of the County reader opinion: ‘This president is trying to bring this country back, and you keep fighting him’
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US halts imports from China’s Uighur region over forced labor
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Astronomers have found a potential sign of life in the atmosphere of Venus, our nearest neighboring planet
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Column: My quest to attain an Illinois Real ID was an hours-long test of patience
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Column: Downtown Chicago is down, but don’t count it out
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Cynthia Nixon says J.K. Rowling’s anti-trans remarks were ‘painful’ for her son, a UChicago grad
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Winnetka Sept. 11 memorial carries on, with COVID-19 safeguards in place
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Commentary: Leon Finney’s legacy of community organizing, promoting Black ownership carries on
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Ryan Companies revises its proposal for a senior community on Ogden near Route 83
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Elecciones en EEUU tendrán consecuencias para sus tropas
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Cross country notes: It wasn’t the shoes as Kaneland’s Isaiah Dallal runs majority of win against Wheaton Academy with just one foot covered
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Talk of the County reader opinion: ‘Why would anybody in their right mind want to be a police officer these days?’
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Column: Dear NFL, I don’t need your social activism takeaways. I’m a fan of your entertainment playbook.
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Cross country notes: Lowell’s Karina James takes cue from former assistant coach during offseason, gets good early results on the course
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El retiro de maestros aumenta presión en escuelas de EEUU
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Bears’ Chicago-area TV ratings for Week 1 victory over Lions are down 32% from 2019 opening prime-time loss to Packers
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Quick action by Richards JROTC student lauded by Chicago Ridge Elks after member injured
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Speak Out reader opinions: Swamp getting swampier thanks to racism; billionaire gov not telling truth on fair tax; theory on conspiracy theory
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William Hill becomes official ESPN odds supplier
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There’s actually a word for the climate change-induced despair you’ve been feeling
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Former jobs of every NFL owner
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Abren proceso a estadounidense por espionaje en Venezuela
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Wisconsin man charged with firing shots in Antioch subdivision
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Refusal to wear masks, threat against employee leads to police response in Niles
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How flu shots can help in the fight against COVID-19
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Harshmallow: Virus prompts pause for Peeps holiday treats
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Letters: Now is not the time to trim the budget for the Cook County health care system
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Hubbard Street Dance’s 2020-21 season begins with a Rena Butler premiere, filmed in Chicago parks
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Netflix escarba el ‘lado humano’ del desastre del Challenger
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Column: Back to the office in the pandemic remains a work in progress
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Wells St. Market closes Friday, this time for keeps
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Funcionario de Dakota del Sur mató a persona, no a venado
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Commentary: The income tax game: Three truths and a lie
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‘Hotel Rwanda’ hero charged with terrorism in Rwanda court
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Djokovic: Incidente en US Open me deja una ‘enorme lección’
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‘Avatar: The Last Airbender’ just got more accessible to blind audiences
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Health apps pose privacy risks, but experts offer this advice
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‘Sally’ ya es huracán y amenaza Nueva Orleans y Alabama
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Japan’s next prime minister emerges from behind the curtain
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Exercising at home? Here are 5 ways you might be screwing up your workouts — and how to avoid common pitfalls.
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President Trump, Education Secretary Betsy DeVos raise school choice in appeal to vexed parents
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Patti LaBelle #Verzuz Gladys Knight: Music and love for the win
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Activismo de Naomi Osaka contra racismo no cae bien en Japón
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Chadwick Boseman es sepultado en su natal Carolina del Sur
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More than 4,000 University of Illinois health system workers go on strike, joining nurses, in second walkout in less than a week
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Arson suspected as cause of Darien apartment fire
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Remote learning continues to challenge working parents: ‘I’m trying to keep it together’
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Billy Corgan’s tea shop Madame ZuZu’s returns to Highland Park
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Venezuela acusa de sabotaje a supuesto espía de EEUU
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Column: Fall is here, winter is coming, and along with it, dread
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SWANCC holds document shredding event in Buffalo Grove for member communities
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Funcionario implicado en caso ‘Ayotzinapa’ huyó a Israel
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Video depicts nude romp, mischief at abandoned Lew Wallace High in Gary
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13-year-old boy arrested in connection with armed robbery at Naperville Riverwalk park, police say
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Salvation Army launches Christmas campaign 2 months early to meet fivefold increase in needs amid pandemic
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Interpersonal Edge: Shutting down meeting monologues
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How to explain a voluntary leave of absence or resignation due to COVID-19
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Susan Tompor: Get a game plan for paying student loan debt in 2021
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More than 4,000 University of Illinois health system workers go on strike
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Neymar: ‘Las agresiones e insultos son parte del fútbol, pero el racismo y la intolerancia no son aceptables’
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Man on house arrest for gun case accused of opening fire at West Side birthday party, killing 2 and wounding 3. ‘It makes your blood boil,’ says Chicago’s top cop.
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Arlington public library board to hold off filling Thanopoulos vacancy, to ‘let the people decide’ on her replacement
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Avanza intento por rescatar a lobos reubicados en Michigan
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A conversation with Brandon Breaux about his MCA collection that looks at access, safe space, and representation
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Man dies Saturday in Oak Park’s Hemingway district
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Trump gana batalla legal para deportar a salvadoreños con TPS
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Commentary: Give it to us straight on the income tax amendment
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Alicia Keys anuncia por sorpresa la fecha de lanzamiento de su nuevo disco
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Macy’s planea desfile más pequeño para Día Acción de Gracias
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100 photos that tell the story of COVID-19 in South Florida
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5 things we heard from Chicago Bears assistant coaches after Week 1, including Jaylon Johnson picking himself up and Anthony Miller’s ‘ridiculous’ catch
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Indiana state news
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Mayor Lori Lightfoot again disputes that Chicago cops were asked to protect US Rep. Bobby Rush’s office amid unrest: ‘That narrative is false’
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Column: Life slows as traditions fade or end during the COVID-19 pandemic
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Chicago rabbi facing criminal charges, accused of Ponzi scheme that allegedly defrauded Holocaust survivor
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Tanto demócratas como republicanos promueven voto por correo
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Mayor Sam Cunningham says investment is the key to Waukegan’s future
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Kindergarten and first grade students in Lake Zurich School District 95 start in-person instruction
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Chofer de Uber se salva de ráfaga de balas. Su pasajero muere
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Illinois marijuana tax revenue up in August
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Lake County man who lost leg in motorcycle crash receives $16 million in lawsuit settlement
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Officials: 500,000 counterfeit N95 masks seized in Chicago
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Gov. J.B. Pritzker maintaining approval, particularly among Democrats, for handling of pandemic, survey shows
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Hispanic Heritage Month to be celebrated in Lake County despite pandemic
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Column: When I almost died: My days battling the coronavirus and what I remember the most
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Lightfoot announces push to get more apartments built near public transportation on South and West sides
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Kim Kardashian responds to backlash over new Skims maternity collection
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‘Canelo’ explica su mala relación con De la Hoya, que viene de antaño
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Trump y el cambio climático: ‘No creo que la ciencia sepa’
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Naperville News Digest
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24 Chicago area students share their setups for remote learning
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Feds ‘commandeered’ COVID-19 testing supplies ordered by Loyola and Illinois State to detect virus on campus, Sen. Dick Durbin says
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‘Voy a trabajar para todos’ en el Banco Interamericano de Desarrollo: Claver-Carone
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Mets announce they are selling team to Steve Cohen, hedge-fund billionaire to own 95% of franchise
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University of Wisconsin-Madison eliminates spring break to curb the spread of the coronavirus
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Second whistleblower lawsuit against Chicago Police Department alleges job retaliation over handling of controversial shooting
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School District 300 superintendent awarded new five-year contract
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‘Oh my God, I didn’t mean to … Don’t die’: Gurnee man charged with accidentally shooting woman to death
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The Spin: Judge says Dems dumped him over Smollett case | Lightfoot vs. FOP boss Catanzara over controversial incident at Congressman Rush’s office | Pritzker wouldn’t hesitate to enact another shutdown
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Rochester police chief out in aftermath of Prude’s death
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Coronavirus in Illinois updates: Here’s what happened Sept. 14 with COVID-19 in the Chicago area
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IHSA waives weekly game limit for winter, spring and summer sports; denies exemption to play high school and club at same time
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The White Sox lead the AL in most major offensive categories: ‘(We) started … showing these guys that when they hit strikes, they’re really good’
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Chicago behind schedule on contact tracing program as Mayor Lori Lightfoot announces plan to work with community groups to hire workers
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Site of former Edward McCormick Blair house in Lake Bluff sells for $3 million after historic home demolished
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Smoke from West Coast fires reaches Illinois, turning sky a milky white
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How NFL players are using their platform for social justice protests
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Jerry Harris of ‘Cheer’ reportedly under FBI investigation in Naperville for allegedly soliciting minors
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Judge who appointed special prosecutor in Jussie Smollett case loses Cook County Democrats’ backing; he calls it ‘retaliation’ while party says it’s based on his record
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Joe Biden assembles legal team ahead of divisive 2020 election
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Aurora police investigating after man found dead at Phillips Park
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Chris Evans delivers a uniquely ‘Captain America’ message in aftermath of penis pic post
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Converted midfielder Clifton Sherwin develops into a boon at goalkeeper for Boone Grove, but Crown Point keeps rolling along