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A different role for Destiny: Vargas reacts to Kaylie Politza’s transfer by winning second straight race for Lemont
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Taylor Carlson knows to ‘hit it where it’s smart’ for Illiana Christian, which sweeps Bishop Noll in potential postseason preview
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Dane Dunning’s ‘quiet confidence’ leads the White Sox to their 6th straight win and a 3-game division lead
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Daily horoscope for September 16, 2020
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Cubs surrender a 9th-inning lead but rally to top the Indians 6-5 on a bases-loaded hit-by-pitch, increasing their edge in the NL Central to 5 games
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My absentee ballot application came in the mail. Now what?
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Column: Republicans adopt ‘herd mentality’ to Trump’s dangerous rigged-election rhetoric by staying silent
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COVID-19 cases have plummeted at Notre Dame since a two-week campus shutdown. Can that work for other universities struggling to contain the virus’s spread?
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Study: Legal marijuana in Connecticut would raise between $784M and $952M in state taxes in first five years
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Ask Amy: Scammed by a hacker, revenge would be sweet
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In a career born in her own grief, violence recovery specialist works at a Chicago hospital in a city under siege
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Column: Boss Preckwinkle and Braveheart Evans muscle a judge to protect Kim Foxx
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Live Goodman play to tour Chicago parks, with E. Faye Butler as activist Fannie Lou Hamer
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Fantasy football lineups for Week 2: Start Aaron Rodgers and sit David Montgomery
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Chicago Bears Q&A: So is the running game fixed? Should Anthony Miller get more snaps? Why isn’t Mitch Trubisky used on the move more often?
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Daywatch: Pritzker warns of ‘nightmare scenario’ for budget, universities look to contain COVID-19 spread and the city’s best soft serve
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Country music’s night to party Wednesday sobers up amid pandemic
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Revote on senior living center zoning denied in Highland
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East Moline Correctional Center has COVID-19 outbreak and inmate alleges protocols aren’t being followed
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Off-duty Chicago cop exchanges shots with gunman on West Side, police say. No one hit
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Two men shot and wounded, boy, 12, grazed in leg, while standing on sidewalk on South Side
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Italian restaurant Nonnina faced closing until it struck a creative partnership with the landlord
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From treehouses to yurts, check out these unique Airbnbs in the United States
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‘The Nest’ author has new novel scheduled for 2021
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More than 1,000 former ITT Tech students in Illinois may have $9.4 million in loans forgiven
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Cardi B files for divorce from Offset after nearly 3 years of marriage
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College of Lake County expansion project to begin this fall
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Coronavirus pandemic walloped global economy, but OECD says it’s not as bad as it first feared
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Trump town hall: President denies downplaying pandemic — despite audio recordings — questions mask-wearing and gets called out on Obamacare
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What will the Emmys look like? The show’s history-making producer reveals his plans
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One bold prediction for every NFL team after Week 1 of the 2020 season
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Sobel: Length an obvious advantage at U.S. Open – just like everywhere else
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Superintendent calls for continuation of e-learning at Highland Park, Deerfield high schools
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Madonna dirigirá y escribirá su propio biopic
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Gary school referendum wins city council support
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2 inmates die of COVID-19 at Indiana prison where federal executions are carried out
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PointsBet Sportsbook Week 2 NFL promotion: Bet $20, win $150 if the Bears score vs. the Giants
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Chicago Opera Theater review: ‘Jane Doe’ a virtual success with an intense story of ambition
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Hollywood deja a muchos sin seguro médico
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Hinchas del PSV que vejaron a mendigas en Madrid son condenados (VIDEO)
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EEUU presenta plan sobre vacunas contra coronavirus
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Week 2 fantasy streamers: The top defense, kicker, QB and TE plays
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Carnival Cruise Line announces 2 more ships leaving fleet
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Guaidó califica de ‘histórico’ el informe de la ONU
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Murders have soared while other violent crime has declined, FBI finds
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At 39, DeKalb disability activist Melissa Blake is modeling in her first runway show — at New York Fashion Week
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Harvard, Yale face broad attack on race-conscious admissions
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Party selfies and hazmat suits: How New York’s worst campus outbreak unfolded
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Chicago gun violence
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Campeón defensor colombiano Egan Bernal abandona el Tour de Francia
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Thomas L. Friedman column: The love triangle that spawned Trump’s Mideast peace deal
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NFL’s big running back deals will lead to sour grapes
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Letter to the Editor
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Kohl’s to cut 15% of office jobs due to coronavirus-related slump
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Alemania: Suspenden a 29 policías de extrema derecha
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Man in custody in Valparaiso shooting; man, woman wounded, police say
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Famosos se unen a boicot para protestar inacción de Facebook
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21 Chicago-area teachers share their setups for remote learning
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Speak Out reader opinion: Swallow Cliff stair restrictions make it difficult for some to climb
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HP ENVY Pro 6455 Printer review: Can it help a family working/learning from home?
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EEUU determina que Boeing mintió sobre el 737 MAX
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The best curtain rod
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The best floating cooler
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The best motorcycle cover
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The best sleeping bag liner
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Lake County local scores for Thursday, Sept. 17
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The best squat rack
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Music Box Halloween film festival continues at Pilsen drive-in. Plus: tacos and frozen mangos, delivered to your car!
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Leila Rahimi will co-host Wednesdays with Dan Bernstein on WSCR-AM — a move said to be ‘in the works’ before Dan McNeil’s firing
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Chicago police search for driver of red pickup truck who hit and seriously injured woman at South Loop bus stop
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Column: Let’s ‘Light Up Lake County’ to blot out a year of the plague
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The other way COVID kills: Hunger
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Northwest Indiana local scores for Thursday, Sept. 17
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Aurora Historical Society mask project aims to document ‘icon of the COVID-19 era’
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The other way COVID kills: Hunger
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Pet World: Older dog, traumatized cat both need time to get used to new homes
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A job that isn’t hard to get in a pandemic: Swindlers’ helper
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US poverty hit a record low before the pandemic recession
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Under current rules, golf’s most memorable U.S. Open playoffs wouldn’t have happened
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Tiger Woods reflects on his U.S. Open history that pre-dates his competition
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Diversity push barely budges corporate boards to 12.5%, survey finds
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Celebrities plan an ‘Instagram freeze,’ but reaction is icy
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AJ Freund’s father may plead guilty Friday
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Hinsdale fall festival to be held Oct. 17 in KLM Park
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Black Barrel Tavern wins reimagined Hamburger Hop, Chicago’s best burger out of more than 100
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Chicago’s architectural biennial keeps the city at the forefront of design. But will it be held in 2021?
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Maluma recibirá el Premio Billboard Espíritu de la Esperanza
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West Suburban local scores and schedules for Thursday, Sept. 17
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Daily Southtown local scores and schedules for Thursday, Sept 17
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Wisconsin Dells’ Tommy Bartlett water ski show, closed by coronavirus, is shutting down for good
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Savannah Ridge addition gets nod from Merrillville planners
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The story of how ‘Touched by an Angel’ got its wings and became one of TV’s biggest shows
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Damage in Kenosha from unrest over the police shooting of Jacob Blake tops $11 million, fire chief says
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Siria: EEUU, ‘Estado canalla y criminal’ por plan para matar a Al Assad
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Restauración devela detalles en ‘La Piedad’ de Miguel Ángel
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Photos: Catastrophic flooding in Pensacola and the Gulf Coast
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Tinley Park OKs plan for shopping center renovation, incentives
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El ‘Submarino Amarillo’ se refuerza con un defensa ecuatoriano
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Portage woman faces battery, domestic violence charges in incident; man treated for stabbing wounds
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Quickly: Readers sound off on the issues of the day
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Maduro dice que será seguro votar el 6 de diciembre
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Yoshihide Suga named Japan’s prime minister, succeeding Shinzo Abe
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Woman sues University of Wisconsin over decision to reverse expulsion of ex-football player, now in NFL
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El huracán Sally toca tierra en Alabama, inundando casas
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Laporta: ‘Bartomeu no merece seguir ni un minuto más’
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Highland parents, teachers express concerns over online learning as return to classroom date looms
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Close friends Siera Tatarynowicz and Katelyn Pfeifer a good match as doubles partners for Lakes: ‘It just seemed to make a lot of sense to put them together.’
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Hurricane Sally makes landfall along U.S. Gulf Coast
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After losing father and sister to ALS, Illinois man swims nearly 20,000 strokes from Evanston to Chicago to raise funds
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More than 20 injured in crane accident in Austin, Texas
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Girls golf notes: Lockport’s Lizzie Anderson looks ‘better than ever’ after recovering, making return from labrum surgery
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US charges 5 Chinese citizens in global hacking campaign that targeted more than 100 companies
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Elgin woman gets jail term for lying to police about 2017 murder
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Subieron ingresos por unidad familiar en 2019
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City Hall, police union’s new leadership at odds in contract negotiations
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Gen Zers take on Silicon Valley establishment
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Post-Tribune girls soccer rankings and player of the week for Thursday, Sept. 17, 2020
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15 Lake County Jail inmates test positive for COVID-19, another 78 inmates in quarantine after cases doubled this week
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34 key events that led to the Big Ten reversing course and announcing a fall football season, from a dire prediction in March to postponement and outcry
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No todos los vikingos eran rubios y escandinavos
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En EEUU se impone una visión partidista de la econmía
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Siria, un drama interminable
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Kerry Washington wins first Emmy Award as producer of ‘All in the Family’ and ‘Good Times’ revivals
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Boys cross country notes: Austin Molitor credits doing ‘all the little things without stressing out’ for Lockport’s success
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Dominick Reyes asegura que no dejará ir segunda oportunidad por el título en UFC 253
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Satélites muestran que humo de incendios en EEUU llega a Europa
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If a coworker shirks responsibility, do I report it?
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John Bell announces run for Aurora 4th Ward alderman
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Two shootings in two days, a block apart in Albany Park. ‘It’s too much blood. It’s not going to stop because people don’t know how to forgive.’
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Lou Holtz selling $4.5 million Orlando mansion with man cave, cigar room, trophy rotunda
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Making gyms safer: Why the virus is less likely to spread there than in a bar
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Commentary: My daughter loved pre-K; now in CPS’ remote kindergarten, she says ‘I hate school’
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Health risks of breathing in wildfire smoke
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Wednesday MLB betting picks, predictions: Indians vs. Cubs (Sept. 16)
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How some Wisconsin voters are seeing the economy through a political lens — filtering the facts they want to see, and those they don’t
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‘Blackbird’ review: Susan Sarandon at center of story about grace in death
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After social media rants that included claims of scientific ‘sedition’ and hints at his impending murder, senior Trump aide to take ‘leave of absence’
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Wednesday MLB odds and picks: Minnesota Twins vs. Chicago White Sox preview (Sept. 16)
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Aumentan probabilidades de escasez de agua en oeste de EEUU
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Editorial: West on fire, Great Lakes on the rise, and other climate perils
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Oswego’s Lani Breedlove finds groove again in bowling first career 300 game: ‘It feels like I got my mojo back.’
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Chicago Bears sign kicker Cairo Santos to the 53-man roster, creating a 3rd open spot on the practice squad
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Muertes de niños por COVID similares a las de adultos
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The Cubs and White Sox release their 2021 spring training schedules, which both start Feb. 27 and finish with a Crosstown Classic on March 30
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Whistleblower Daniel Ellsberg, credited for helping to bring an end to the Vietnam War, comes to defense of WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange
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20 easy Indian recipes to add some spice to your life
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Girls soccer notes: Versatile senior Kayla Ziel’s shift to defense looks prescient for Munster in key conference win
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Oak Brook sales tax revenue makes a comeback after big drop
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737 Max probe: House panel blames crashes on ‘horrific culmination’ of failed oversight, design flaws and Boeing inaction
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UEFA confirma cabezas de serie para la Liga de Campeones
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Commentary: Cook County Democrats’ move against Judge Toomin is a throwback we don’t want
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Lake commissioners approve time off accommodations for election staff
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Emmys 2020: Who’ll win, who should win and how the ceremony is going virtual
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Neil Patrick Harris reveals he and his family contracted COVID-19
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‘Antebellum’ review: A provocative idea about oppression that doesn’t work
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Andrea Pirlo recibe su diploma de entrenador
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Federal Reserve plans to keep interest rates near zero at least through 2023
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Blanco o integral, ¿cuál es mejor?
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NBA playoffs series odds and schedule: Lakers heavy favorites vs. Nuggets in Western Conference Finals
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Stunning sights in national parks during peak fall foliage
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El Aston Villa ficha un arquero argentino
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Column: Big Ten football is suddenly ‘safe’? In the reopening debate for sports and entertainment, that word is a lie.
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El acuerdo tripartito entre Israel, Emiratos Árabes Unidos y Bahréin, el comienzo de la estabilidad en Medio Orient
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St. Charles man accused of sexually assaulting minor
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The Big Ten changed its mind on football, but a reversal at the Illinois high school level appears unlikely
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Twitter removes Kanye West’s tweet doxing the Forbes editor he dubbed ‘a white supremacist’
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Review: Back roads brutality in ‘The Devil all the Time’
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Panini presenta la colección oficial de cromos de LaLiga 2020-21
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Horrors of slavery at center of Janelle Monae’s ‘Antebellum’
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CPS reports 258 cases of COVID-19 among staff and vendors, including eight deaths, in six months since schools shut down
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Trick-or-What? Pandemic Halloween is a mixed bag all around
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Inside Kanye West’s perplexing run as a potential 2020 spoiler that has confused fans and voters alike
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What does Allen Robinson’s surprise trade inquiry mean for the Chicago Bears? The Bear Download podcast breaks it down.
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Hinsdale Village Board sees revised plan for Ryan Cos. Senior Residences
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¿Truco o qué? Halloween sin duda será diferente este año
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Lil Nas X has a children’s book ‘C Is for Country’ coming out next year
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Thinking of a staycation? Here are 8 of Chicago’s most Instagrammable short-term rentals.
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Pacientes con cáncer no tienen mayor riesgo de contagio de Covid-19, según estudio israelí
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South Elgin man involved in 5-car crash with serious injuries charged with aggravated DUI
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Sarah Snook protagonizará la adaptación cinematográfica de ‘Persuasión’
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The Chicago Film Society loans movie lovers 16mm projectors to help catalogue their collection
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National Toy Hall of Fame reveals 2020 toy finalists
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County to discuss ’21 raises later; officials eye $42.7M budget
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Man shot in Lincolnwood; his car hit light pole
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Renovado interés en esclavos de EEUU que huyeron a México
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Ten OPRF High School seniors named National Merit semifinalists
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Lockport park district plans socially distanced, but in-person triathlon
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Cardi B solicita el divorcio del rapero Offset
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Acusan a conserje de desfalcar a cementerio de Connecticut
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Allen Robinson says scrubbing the Chicago Bears from social media came from being ‘a passionate person’ a day after trade inquiry surfaced
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Here’s how to help your kids pay attention to online school
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Column: Americans love free trade. Trump and Biden don’t.
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Amazon plans to put 1,000 warehouses in neighborhoods
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Tips for holding productive virtual meetings
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Mono roba celular y se toma selfies
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COVID-19 is forcing small stores across Chicago to try online retail, but ‘we’re not Amazon’
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Stan the Tyrannosaurus rex goes up for auction: ‘He is 37 feet long and one of the fiercest killing machines that has ever roamed the earth’
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Southwest Airlines will keep middle seats open through November and signals travel woes aren’t ending
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Student in Hinsdale South High School football camp has positive COVID-19 test
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Letters: The story of North Lawndale is still being told
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Hammond man, 23, charged with lying on forms to purchase guns for Chicagoans
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Former state Sen. Terry Link pleads guilty to tax evasion charge in federal court
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Tras la tormenta, Messi firma doblete en amistoso del Barca (VIDEO)
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Illinois racing board grants 2021 race dates to Arlington International despite uncertainty over track’s future
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State offering more small business grants
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Park Ridge Library Board narrowly agrees to eliminate overdue fines through April
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Column: Scrapping the Electoral College is a bad idea
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Original Rainbow Cone coming to downtown Naperville this week
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Will, Kankakee counties closer to return to looser phase 4 restrictions; Pritzker extends eviction moratorium for 30 days
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Oak Forest man drowns in Great Smoky Mountains National Park
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Aurora looks to put grant money toward body cameras for police
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Student turns himself in to Chicago cops after Western Illinois University shooting of roommate in residence hall, officials say
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Senators seek highest civilian honor for Emmett Till and his mother Mamie Till-Mobley
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Coby White, after a Bulls offseason shrouded in confusion and frustration, ready to end the longest layoff of his career: ‘For a lot of us, basketball is our therapy’
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ONU: Pandemia de coronavirus sigue “fuera de control”
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Big Ten football is coming back in October with an 8-game regular-season schedule — and daily rapid COVID-19 testing
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Stefani group drops request for court order to stop Navy Pier from evicting Riva and The Crystal Gardens after access to properties restored
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Boca viaja a Paraguay y Libertad desconfía por coronavirus
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Anuncian a los candidatos al Salón de la Fama de la NFL
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Potempa: Caring Place CEO Schultz retiring, takes to stage for charity
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Attorney for woman slain in Wicker Park Walgreens questions state’s attorney’s handling of suspect’s gun burglary case
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‘He took a life, the life of a friend’: North Chicago man sentenced to 28 years in fatal shooting
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Jazz pianist Dan Murphy creates music video in quarantine with 8-year-old daughter
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Former lawmaker Maggie Crotty to resign as Bremen Township supervisor, officials say
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North Shore Distillery open for fall cocktail flights, tours
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Waukegan Fire Department gets 100 new-age smoke detectors to help city homeowners meet 2023 deadline
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Corrections and clarifications
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A former employee of Michelin-starred Acadia granted no stalking order against chef Ryan McCaskey, alleges online harassment
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Luis Robert is working to get back ‘to my basics’ and aid the White Sox during the stretch run
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In denying minimizing the threat of the coronavirus, President Trump again downplays the pandemic
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Column: The Big Ten will have to walk a dangerous tightrope to pull off a football season. And even if it trips up, will anyone care?
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Second stimulus check updates: President Trump says he can talk GOP into ‘larger’ coronavirus aid package
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Down to Business: Naperville couple sheltering in place start their own microgreens farm
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The Spin: Signs that sin taxes may be pandemic-proof | Ex-state Sen. Link pleads guilty – now who will be his replacement? | Lightfoot vs. police union boss over contract
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Chicago health commissioner looks ahead to building vaccine trust, eventual distribution
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College basketball season will begin Nov. 25 — the day before Thanksgiving
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CDC director says masks may do more than vaccine to protect against COVID-19
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Citing pandemic’s ‘unprecedented’ impact on November vote, Pritzker asks election officials to put federal funds behind drop boxes, election judge recruitment
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Teenage boy wounded in shooting on Far South Side
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Travis Scott fined for large surprise McDonald’s event in California
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Biden says he trusts scientists on COVID-19 vaccine — but he doesn’t trust Trump
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Elgin News Digest: Banner beats Hain in charity fight, U-46 increases meal pickup sites
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Trump vs. the CDC: President quickly contradicts top US health officials on vaccine timeline, calling top doc ‘confused’
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Visitor to Chicago comes to the aid of man shot in drive-by at Morse ‘L’ station. ‘I’ve never been around gunshots that close in the city.’
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As the Cubs close in on a playoff berth, they look ahead — anxiously — to potential bubble life in Texas
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ACM Awards 2020: Top show moments
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AG William Barr told federal prosecutors to consider sedition charges for protest violence
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Chicago-based tofu producer halts production after FDA inspectors allegedly find rats, other food safety violations
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50 images of parenthood in the animal kingdom
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Peyton Manning, Charles Woodson highlight 2021 Hall of Fame candidates
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The wish list for the Chicago Bears offense is straightforward: Better third-down execution, more touchdowns and additional under-center alignments
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2 charged in Michigan Avenue shooting attack, Near West Side pursuit and crash, cops say
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A drone flies over Wrigley Field, causing a 7-minute delay in the Cubs-Indians game
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Masked robbers snatch Celine handbags worth more than $40,000 during Neiman Marcus ‘grab and run’ at Northbrook Court: police
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Hurricane Sally now a tropical depression, slammed Florida, Gulf Coast with ‘catastrophic flooding’
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‘Playing out of his mind,’ Afam Oniah contributes a goal and an assist as Munster blanks conference rival Highland
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Photos: Twins 5, White Sox 1
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Photos: Cubs 3, Indians 2 (10 innings)
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Feds considered using ‘heat ray’ on DC protesters, report says