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‘Region bragging rights’: Lavarion Logan rushes for 185 yards and 4 TDs as Merrillville rolls past Valparaiso in highly anticipated showdown
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The men of Troy: Mutz contributes two interceptions as Lockport holds off Lincoln-Way West to clinch first playoff berth since 2016
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High school football scores for the Southland and the Aurora, Elgin, Naperville and Lake County areas
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White’s night: Danny White scores on 65-yard TD pass with 50 seconds left as Brother Rice edges Mount Carmel in instant classic
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High school football scores for Northwest Indiana
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Daily horoscope for October 2, 2021
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Halloween safety event, display contest set in Montgomery
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‘Take the weekend,’ Wauconda: With another strong defensive effort, the unbeaten Bulldogs shut down Lakes to clinch a playoff berth
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Ask Amy: Veteran responds to ‘thank you for your service’
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NWSL commissioner resigns and the league calls off all weekend games amid sexual misconduct allegations against a former coach
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Aurora offering free home internet security course
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‘It felt great’: Ben Ludlum returns opening kickoff 96 yards for a TD and adds three rushing TDs as Jacobs routs Burlington Central
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Never mind his touchdown. Carter Sessa’s most important catch, an interception just before halftime, shifts the momentum as Neuqua Valley stays unbeaten.
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Emotion in motion: Ethan Robert runs for 277 yards and scores 2 TDs as Naperville North beats Naperville Central for first time since 2017
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West Aurora’s Fernando DeLeon looked down and ‘there it is.’ The ball, bouncing his way. Would that TD be enough to beat Yorkville?
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Saint Xavier University taps its own ale as it celebrates 175 years
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Op-ed: As a high school senior, I’m terrified of our lack of controls over artificial intelligence
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Powdery mildew is a fungal disease common on peonies, other plants. Here’s what to do about it.
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Political shrugs replace scramble for funding as Bears eye move to suburbs. ‘Cities are smarter now.’
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Column: Justin Fields will start Sunday. But when it comes to the Chicago Bears and quarterbacks, scrutiny is recommended.
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This day in history, October 2: Political and spiritual leader Mohandas K. Gandhi born in Porbandar, India
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5 things to watch for as the Chicago Bears host the Detroit Lions, including whether Matt Nagy’s job is in danger — plus our Week 4 predictions
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Teenage boy, 16, shot early Saturday morning in Lakeview neighborhood, among at least 9 injured in overnight city shootings, police say
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Elgin News Digest: Make reservations now to have breakfast or lunch with Santa on Nov. 20; leaf pickup begin Oct. 27 in East Dundee; Elgin woman wins $5,000 award for Alzheimer’s work
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5 takeaways from the Chicago Blackhawks’ 6-3 preseason loss to the St. Louis Blues, including a brief Patrick Kane scare and end-of-the-bench players making an impression with their fists
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42-year-old man critically injured in early morning 2-vehicle crash in Humboldt Park, charges pending against other driver, police say
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Pharmacies face 1st trial over role in opioid crisis across the country
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The future of abortion rights, gun rights and religion are in the hands of the Supreme Court as their new term begins
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President Biden acknowledges frustrations as Democrats strain to rescue a scaled-back version of his $3.5 trillion government-overhaul plan
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US envoy says climate summit can yield ‘enormous progress,’ but more governments must come up with concrete commitments in the next 30 days
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Elgin police task force discusses cop’s post about ‘how cops should truly be,’ decides to tackle use of force policies first
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COVID-19 deaths eclipse 700,000 in US as delta variant rages across the country
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Parents gearing up for fight to stop Clow and Graham elementary schools from closing under a new boundary plan
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South Elgin man charged with attempted murder in knife attack in which victim was stabbed in the neck and head
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Defend Abortion Access rally and march
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Death of Illinois State trooper ruled suicide, officials say
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Daley Plaza rally and march against Texas abortion ban concludes peacefully as thousands cry out, ‘My body, my choice’
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Chase Brown’s 257 rushing yards and 2 touchdowns help Illinois snap its 4-game losing steak with a 24-14 victory over Charlotte
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Justin Fields will make his 2nd-career NFL start Sunday for the Chicago Bears after Andy Dalton is downgraded to doubtful
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No. 9 Notre Dame’s rally falls short in a 24-13 loss to No. 7 Cincinnati, snapping the Irish’s 26-game home winning streak
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Northern Illinois wins its Mid-American Conference opener, holding off Eastern Michigan 27-20
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Yoán Moncada, an integral part of the Chicago White Sox rebuild, sees growth in the team as it heads toward the playoffs: ‘It’s an exciting time for all of us’
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The Chicago Cubs’ COVID-19 situation grows with a 5th player — pitcher Tommy Nance — going on the IL without an injury distinction