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Kankakee Valley’s Alexis Broyles looks comfortable at new position with 12 kills in win against Andrean: ‘One of the best players my eyes have seen in the last five years.’
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Analysis: 6 key takeaways from the first Trump-Biden debate
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Column: First Trump-Biden match is a debate of depravity, revealing just how far America has sunk
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Column: Trump’s toxic debate performance was 90 minutes of disqualifying noise and cruelty
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Daily horoscope for September 30, 2020
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In chaotic first debate, Trump repeatedly interrupts Biden with taunts and refuses to condemn white supremacists
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Review: Was there humor in the chaos? How late-night TV handled the Trump-Biden debate
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All the Chicago insults on the new Netflix series ‘Emily in Paris’
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Man, 40, faces attempted murder charge in Far South shooting, police say
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Talk about a raise: These are the 50 jobs with the highest pay variance
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Column: She’s a teacher out to create little free children’s libraries — full of books that go beyond white kids and animals
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‘This is the future of our sport’: Athletes Unlimited, a venture that treats pro sports like a fantasy league, ends first softball season in Rosemont with plans to return
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Ask Amy: Eating disorder might have resurfaced, years later
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Editorial: Final choices for the U.S. House
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Texas company to close all of its Illinois coal-fired power plants, another sign the transition to clean energy is accelerating
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Column: Voters have more to fear from the GOP than the Russians this year
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Man stabbed while riding Green Line train, police say
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Daywatch: A chaotic first presidential debate, CPD to move more officers downtown and socially distanced fall festivals
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Chicago Bears Q&A: What changes in the offense can we expect with Nick Foles at QB? What’s the fallout from losing Tarik Cohen? Where has first-round pick Cole Kmet been?
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Who wins the best-of-three wild-card series between the Chicago Cubs and Miami Marlins? Our matchups and predictions.
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This day in history, September
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Are the Cubs bats awake now? 4 things to look for in Game 1 of the Cubs-Marlins wild-card series.
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Once libros de autores latinos para leer en el Mes de la Herencia Hispana
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Is Athletes Unlimted the future of professional sports?
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Trump, asked to condemn white supremacists and militia during the debate, tells Proud Boys group to ‘stand back and stand by’
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Sonic boom rattles tennis players at the French Open: ‘It was very strange, very loud, like something big dropped’
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Cheese please: 25 gooey, melty mac and cheese recipes
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Dallas Keuchel, in the postseason for the 5th time in 6 seasons, will start Game 2 for the White Sox today: ‘This is what I signed up for. This is what I envisioned.’
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Column: That wasn’t a presidential debate. It was Facebook comments, but live. And equally uninformative.
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Disney to lay off thousands at the ‘happiest place on Earth’
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As shifting deadlines create confusion over census count, Chicago officials warn communities of color: ‘Our future is in jeopardy.’
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‘Borat’ sequel to be released by Amazon before election
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Congolese activist goes on trial in Paris for trying to steal 19th-century African artifact from museum in protest
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Review: How J.K. Rowling’s ‘Troubled Blood’ made me not care about 2 characters I’d loved
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NBA Finals betting trends: How LeBron James teams perform in championship games
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Youth vs. experience: How age impacts NBA Finals performance
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A survey found many Americans lack knowledge about the Holocaust. Local experts say social media misinformation hinders education efforts.
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Messi: ‘Asumo mis errores, fueron para hacer un Barca más fuerte’
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Debate en EEUU pasa del ‘¿Cómo estás?’ al ‘¿Te quieres callar?’
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Disney despedirá a 28,000 empleados de sus parques
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Can Tim Anderson set the table at the top again? 4 things to look for in Game 2 of the White Sox-A’s wild-card series.
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Trump no condenó a extremistas de ultraderecha solo les dijo ‘apártense, esperen’
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El 24to título de Grand Slam de Serena tendrá que seguir esperando
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Disease-spreading ticks keep marching north as weather stays warmer
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Best Peloton alternatives for at-home workouts
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Un zoo separa a varios loros por decir palabrotas
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The best zero-gravity chair
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The best slow cooker of 2020
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The best stand mixer of 2020
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Ford avisa de falla en cámaras en más de 700,000 vehículos
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The best air rifle of 2020
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The best foot massager of 2020
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The best meat thermometer of 2020
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The best budget laptop of 2020
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The best paper shredder of 2020
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Lake County local scores for Thursday, Oct. 1
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Speak Out reader opinion: It’s President Trump’s duty to make Supreme Court nomination
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Daily Southtown local scores and schedules for Thursday, Oct. 1
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West Suburban scores and schedules for Thursday, Oct. 1
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ShipBob obtiene $68 millones para financiar su expansión
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Northwest Indiana local scores for Thursday, Oct. 1
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‘Por un puñado de dólares’ se convertirá en serie de televisión
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Merrillville dedicates area’s newest baby box at fire station
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Trump used debate to spread a slew of falsehoods about mail voting integrity
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Fantasy football lineups for Week 4: Start Mark Ingram and sit Carson Wentz
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Nordstrom will stop selling real fur, exotic animal skins in ‘natural next step’
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Muere Quino, el creador de Mafalda
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St. Francis Xavier School named National Blue Ribbon School for second time.
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Observadores extranjeros ven ‘caos’ y ‘rencor’ en el debate
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How to apply for a Chicago Tribune internship
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Girls golf notes: Lincoln-Way East’s Maddie Kenny remembers how earning medalist honors ‘flipped the switch on for me’
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‘It’s been a wild ride’; College of Lake County staging hybrid live/online production of ‘The Emperor’s New Clothes’
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Candidates in Kane County District 10 offer views on COVID-19 impact, other issues
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Thomas L. Friedman column: Trump sent a warning. Let’s take it seriously.
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Frank Bruni column: After that fiasco, Biden should refuse to debate Trump again
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How coal-loving Australia became the leader in rooftop solar
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MLB playoff odds, picks and predictions: Marlins vs. Cubs Game 1 (Wednesday, Sept. 30)
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Coronavirus mata a exiliado cubano y su hijo, ambos médicos
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Baranek: Chuck Schwarz, ‘the kind of guy you wanted to run through a wall for,’ crafted winners from St. Laurence to Lewis
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How coal-loving Australia became the leader in rooftop solar
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What does a ‘K-shaped’ recovery look like? Christmas spending may expose deep economic inequity in US.
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Trump: entrenamiento de sensibilidad racial es ‘racista’. Esto preocupa a empresas y expertos en diversidad
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Kary Osmond: Nutritional powerhouse packs a hearty punch
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Environmental Nutrition: Tart cherry juice and effects on sleep
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Column: State finances bleak with or without ‘fair’ tax adoption
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Hair loss. Memory problems. Strange rashes. COVID-19 patients report a litany of symptoms outside official criteria, some persisting for months.
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Draymond Green doesn’t mind missing the NBA Finals. This year.
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Pete’s Fresh Market gets OK for Tinley Park warehouse
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Violación grupal a joven, indigna y provoca protestas en India
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Aurora aldermen to discuss pay for mayor, council
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With his star fading, Aaron Rodgers flips the script
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Gray parrots separated at zoo after swearing a blue streak
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Gray parrots separated at zoo after swearing a blue streak
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Muere Mac Davis, astro country y compositor de Elvis Presley
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Investigan en El Salvador enriquecimiento ilícito de 500 funcionarios
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Spotting the risks of indoor dining
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These restaurants reopened. That doesn’t mean they’ll survive.
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A permanent DH in the NL? 7-inning doubleheaders? Cubs player rep Ian Happ can see 2020’s rule changes becoming permanent.
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Michigan City’s Lia Thomas puts roller-coaster regional behind her to focus on third state meet: ‘I want to have two solid rounds to finish my senior year.’
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Anuncian más estrellas para el 30 aniversario de la Semana de la Música Latina de Billboard
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Asesinan a disparos a mujer transgénero en Puerto Rico
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Meanwhile in New Zealand: Leaders’ debate features laughter, compliments, marijuana admission
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Roots festival part of First Fridays in downtown Aurora
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Demi Lovato broke off engagement after learning Max Ehrich was using her ‘to further his career’
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‘Super healthy’ college student dies of rare COVID-19 complications
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Coronavirus tracers beg residents: Please answer your phones
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Right at home: St. Charles East sophomore Emily Charles shoots a program-record 35 at Pottawatomie, her home golf course
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Wisconsin Republicans lose bid to suspend ruling that upholds 6-day extension for counting absentee ballots
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AMLO dice que se va ‘a la primera manifestación de 100,000’
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‘Political propaganda’ or ‘essential public health messages’? Government-sponsored food boxes include a letter from Trump, and some Chicago food pantries are removing it.
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‘I even missed the smell’: What it’s like to be back at the theater
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The legend — and myths — of the Great Chicago Fire continue to smolder. An episode of ‘Chicago Stories’ offers more.
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‘Testing hell’: Gift of devices to nursing homes brings new problems
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MLB playoffs odds, picks and predictions: White Sox vs. Athletics Game 2 preview (Wednesday, Sept. 30)
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Suben casos de coronavirus en niños tras reapertura de aulas en EEUU
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‘Testing hell’: Gift of devices to nursing homes brings new problems
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Bala perdida se cobra la vida de una madre latina
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El Barca muy cerca de fichar un defensa estadounidense
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Wisconsin Republican Party doesn’t want any Bucks or Brewers players or mascots to be at early voting events at their stadiums
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Sunday’s Steelers-Titans game is postponed and will be moved to Monday or Tuesday after COVID-19 outbreak
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Goodman Theatre announces remaining performances for ‘Fannie Lou Hamer, Speak On It!’
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Mayor Lori Lightfoot says she’ll work with aldermen on civilian oversight plan after negotiations with community coalition stall
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Biden y Trump buscan los primeros votos por correo
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Demi Lovato rompe su compromiso con Max Ehrich
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Here’s who’s hiring for the holidays as online orders surge because of the pandemic
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Beloved Chinatown restaurants are opening back up, along with some new additions, just in time for Mid-Autumn Fest mooncakes
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Luke Skywalker only saw a ‘dark side’ to Tuesday’s presidential debate
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Shania Twain reflects on breakout album that changed country
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Are you allergic to marijuana?
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Coronavirus persistirá otros dos años en continente americano
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District 308 eyes hybrid model for return of in-person learning
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When COVID-19 closed Lurie’s playroom, it took away a refuge for sick children. Staffers improvised to bring toys to them — but they need your help.
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What did people in other countries think of that presidential debate? It’s not great.
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The best backless bar stool
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The best epilator of 2020
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The best leaf blower of 2020
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The best Shark vacuum of 2020
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Letters to the Editor: Presidential debate an embarrassment; Ives’ critics lambaste her positions; NOW wants probe into forced sterilization allegations
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The best wheelbarrow tire
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The best ping-pong table of 2020
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The best windshield wiper of 2020
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Secretive data-mining tech firm Palantir goes public in stock offering
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Release of Breonna Taylor grand jury material delayed until Friday
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Speak Out reader opinions: Trump and McConnell take the low road; in-person voting only way to ensure your ballot counts; Speak Out should ID commenters
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FAA chief, a pilot, gives revamped Boeing 737 Max a flight test
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Indiana mail-in ballots postmarked by Election Day can be counted through Nov. 13, judge rules
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Elmhurst Eagles bring in specialists for training session
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Fact-checking Trump and Biden on COVID-19, health care, SCOTUS and more in the first presidential debate
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Game 1 photos: Marlins 5, Cubs 1
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Halloween 2020: Illinois officials release socially distanced trick-or-treating guidelines for those who ‘choose to gather anyway’
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Varios debutantes le dan frescura a la Champions
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Champaign region could see stricter coronavirus rules as positivity rate rises
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Walmart rolls out new smartphone-friendly store design inspired by airports
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Column: Amy Coney Barrett’s malignant view of the Constitution
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Families take to Cedar Lake for day of free fishing: ‘Fishing is a good thing to bring people together.’
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Candidatos al ‘Mejor Jugador de la UEFA 2019/20’
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Quickly: Readers sound off on the issues of the day
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Why did Trump call racial sensitivity training ‘racist’ at the debate, and why are diversity experts so concerned?
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Monte se adentra en la naturaleza colombiana con ‘Mirla’
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EEUU modificará debates tras caótico encuentro Trump-Biden
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EEUU ofrece 30 millones por exfuncionarios venezolanos
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Is it safe to fly during coronavirus pandemic? Research from pre-mask days reveals potential for a superspreader disaster.
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1 shot in Southwest Side attack during funeral, child hurt by flying glass
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Pet World: What to do when your ‘Nervous Nelly’ overreacts to noise
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Do you know how to safely wear and take off a face mask?
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Mild to severe: Immune system holds clues to virus reaction
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Ex-etiquette: What’s in a name?
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Discussing exclusivity in the age of coronavirus
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Why remote learning is hard — and how to make it easier
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2 dead, 2 wounded in shootings Wednesday on South, West sides
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Column: Presidential debate was a contest of blown opportunities
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Summer protests fuel ‘critical hiring’ of veteran attorney as Illinois Supreme Court’s first diversity officer
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West Dundee man sentenced to 5-year prison term for sexually abusing young girl for six years
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Mothers are 3 times more likely than fathers to have lost jobs in the COVID-19 pandemic. ‘This will set gender equity back quite a bit.’
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Indiana files complaint against Munster-based debt collection agency for operating after license application denial
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Se declara culpable de abusar a niña de 14 años
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Suspect in three attacks on homeless men is charged with a fourth, a fatal stabbing in Grant Park
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Las 15 camisetas de NBA más vendidas en pandemia
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Health insurer Anthem to pay nearly $40M settlement over 2015 cyberattack
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21 tips to create perfectly carved pumpkins
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Durbin vs. Curran, Black, Malouf and Wilson: 10 questions for the candidates for U.S. Senate
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Column: Debate showed president should be a statesman, not an attack dog, retired educator says
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Waukegan schools use grant to close digital divide, equip all students with computers
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Rihanna quiere animar al mundo con desfile de lencería
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Evanston City Council designates street in front of high school as Black Lives Matter Way
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Man shot by police, charged in fatal Stone Park nightclub shooting is held without bail
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Astros win 3-1 to sweep the Twins, who have lost their last 18 playoff games dating to 2004
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Fabricante de pelota polémica: ‘ojalá que gane Nadal’
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First-time voters in Northwest Indiana react to presidential debate: ‘A hot mess, all in all’
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Chicago’s outdoor dining street closures to continue into the fall and winter. Here’s the schedule.
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Lyons Township High School students to start in-person classes Oct. 19
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Commentary: 6 takeaways from the first Trump-Biden debate
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People work at the Hilton Hotel in Oak Brook
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Chicago police reverse order on neighborhood tactical teams, sources say
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Gary teen waived to adult court in Portage woman’s shooting death; Roderick Silas is third teen charged
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Police: 2 dead following vehicle crash at Chicago Executive Airport in Wheeling
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Salon Artists Gallery exhibit features scratchboard art
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Reds and Braves set a postseason record — by taking a scoreless game into the 13th inning
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Naperville City Council takes small step forward on affordable housing
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Aurora to loan Hesed House up to $800,000 for winterization project
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Letters: Tuesday’s presidential debate was a spectacle and debacle
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Parents hold rally in Libertyville, call on High School District 128 to shift to in-person learning
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Allstate cutting 3,800 jobs as part of restructuring plan
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Armstrong: Kaneland boys cross country team supports feisty 9-year-old Makinlee Thomas of Yorkville in battle with cystic fibrosis
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Con todo a favor para evadir impuestos
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Stephens, Darbro debate during 20th State House District online forum
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Neymar es el mayor deudor al fisco español
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The first female recession threatens to wipe out decades of progress for US women
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Jill On Money: Does the federal government’s budget deficit matter?
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Now’s the time for estate tax planning
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A counter to Confederate monuments, Black cemeteries tell a fuller story of the South
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Listos los bombos para sorteo de fase de grupos de la Champions
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Mi hijo salió del clóset, ¿y ahora qué?
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3 things we learned from the Blackhawks front office, including their draft strategy and whether they would move veteran contracts to make room for prospects
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Man charged in brazen ambush of 2 L.A. County deputies in their squad car
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A history of breast cancer awareness and activism
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3 arrested following attempted theft in Orland Park
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Jennifer López será honrada en los ‘People Choice Awards’
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Potempa: Miller brothers bring food truck to heart of hungry Gary
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Aurora Study Circles kicks off with Zoom event Thursday
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Game 2 photos: A’s 5, White Sox 3
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A team organizer extraordinaire, Lake Zurich’s Kiana Pouyat also excels at conference meet and finishes second behind Stevenson’s Emily Duan
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Hold me, squeeze me, bite my head
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México: Senado aprueba multas a quien impida acceso a playas
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The Spin: Rahm Emanuel calls Trump’s debate response on Proud Boys a ‘moral stain’ on presidency | GOP Senate candidate ‘all in’ for Trump | Lightfoot accepts New York mayor’s census challenge
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Nick Foles’ 1st Chicago Bears start is against the Colts’ Frank Reich, the coach ‘who really figured me out as a player’
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3 things we learned from Chicago Bears practice, including Artavis Pierce’s opportunity at running back and Tashaun Gipson’s experience with quarterback changes
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Chicago aldermen to consider rolling back part of city’s elected official lobbying ban
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Disorderly conduct charges dropped against woman who said Chicago police dragged her from car and placed a knee on her neck
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Analysis: Debate made clear the gravest threat to the election is Trump himself
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Presidential debate commission making changes ‘to ensure a more orderly discussion’ after chaotic Trump-Biden contest
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Cubs face elimination after a stunning 5-1 loss to the Marlins in Game 1 of their playoff series
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COVID-19 tightens grip on American heartland as infections surge in Midwest and some hospitals run low on space
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Wisconsin sets new record for daily COVID-19 deaths as surge in cases threatens to overwhelm hospitals
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Cubs hand Yu Darvish the ball with the season on the line: ‘We’ve got the guy we want on the mound’
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‘Forty-Year-Old Version’ review: Cultural sendup is funny, wry, incisive, sexy and sincere
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Early voting kicks off Thursday in Chicago, suburban Cook County later in October
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Oak Park board weighs whether to hire consultant to review police department
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Cook County Board commissioner tests positive for COVID-19
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Religious group tied to Amy Coney Barrett, Trump’s Supreme Court nominee, sought to erase all mentions of her from its website
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Fans will be allowed at the World Series and NLCS at the Rangers’ home field in Texas
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After making Emmy history, Zendaya chosen to portray Ronnie Spector in biopic based on iconic singer’s ‘Be My Baby’ memoir
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After the White Sox lose 5-3 to the A’s, ‘all hands are on deck’ for Thursday’s deciding Game 3 of their wild-card series
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De’Longhi Dinamica review: Is this home espresso machine worth it?
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Cook County State’s Attorney Kim Foxx won’t debate GOP opponent anymore, citing ‘Trump-like name calling and fear mongering’
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Oak Park’s historic Pleasant Home reopens to guests for limited number of tours
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Chicago Bulls hire Todd Campbell as new head athletic trainer to address their recent injury woes
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Proud Boys remark puts white supremacy in campaign spotlight and unsettles president’s allies: ‘Trump ruined the biggest layup in the history of debates’
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Column: With the Cubs and White Sox facing elimination, Thursday could be a great day for Chicago baseball — or a total bummer
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Second stimulus check updates: Nancy Pelosi, Steven Mnuchin have ‘extensive’ talks on coronavirus relief
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Coronavirus in Illinois updates: Here’s what happened Sept. 30 with COVID-19 in the Chicago area
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Equestrian estate features special spot for tortoises | Photos
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Trump, Biden continue sniping during Midwest campaigning: ‘He will destroy our Country!’ vs. ‘a national embarrassment’
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American, United to furlough 32,000 employees as clock runs out on deal for federal aid
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A winning pair: Natalie Wagner and Evelyn Rowan lead surging Mother McAuley past Providence in GCAC Red dual meet