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2024 > January > 31
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4 takeaways from the Chicago Bulls’ loss to the Toronto Raptors, including a third-quarter breakdown and Dalen Terry’s injury
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An All-Star shooting showdown: Stephen Curry versus Sabrina Ionescu is happening
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Daily horoscope for January 31, 2024
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Love the Grammys? We have everything you’ll need for the ultimate watch party
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Ask Amy: Facebook ‘friendship’ worries wife
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Today in History: US declares a public health emergency over coronavirus
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Paul Vallas: Police reform in Chicago requires that justice run in both directions
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Near totality: Where to get goosebumps during April’s solar eclipse in the Midwest
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78 Valentine’s Day specials at Chicago restaurants, from romantic dinners to Galentine’s Day celebrations
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Letters: Our climate is in trouble. Chicago needs a ban on methane gas in new buildings.
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Editorial: ‘Rules for thee but not for me’? Cook County government hypocrisy becomes all too clear around paid leave.
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Clarence Page: Joe Biden’s campaign could use some star power. Paging Taylor Swift?
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Video shows educators at University of Chicago charter school mock special education student, call him ‘dumb’
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National Public Housing Museum opens exhibit on eviction: ‘Housing insecurity is weighing heavy on so many of us’
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Oral history project by Chicago Theological Seminary shows how it served as incubator for area’s civil rights leaders
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Kristin Bride and Maurine Molak: Will Congress finally act to protect kids from the harms of social media?
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‘Trash is just a failure of imagination.’ Artists and environmentalists seek creative ways to keep plastics out of landfills.
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Biblioracle: You can’t read all the books. But thanks goodness I didn’t miss ‘Chain-Gang All-Stars’
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Katy Sullivan takes on ‘Richard III’ with her own brand of strength at Chicago Shakespeare
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Lemont High School District 210 prepares for superintendent search with Mary Ticknor’s 2025 retirement
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Think ‘Les Miz’ and lasers. Broadway Raves are the new big night out for young lovers of show tunes.
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Harvard Health: Shining light on night blindness
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Column: The Caitlin Clark phenomenon — coming to Northwestern tonight — is much bigger than a basketball game
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Chicago basketball report: Bulls’ Patrick Williams sidelined at least 2 weeks — and Caitlin Clark comes to Evanston
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Chicago Bears Q&A: How divided are fans over the QB decision? Will GM Ryan Poles shop for a running back in free agency?
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America’s Test Kitchen: Torta caprese often trades on cloying fudge-like density and one-note chocolate flavor
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‘He didn’t run’: A flutist honors his grandfather, a Chicago Defender journalist during the civil rights movement
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Daywatch: Police arbitration scheduled for a vote again
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House GOP takes party-line vote toward impeachment of Homeland Security Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas
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A lead scare strikes Stanley tumblers, but you don’t need to worry
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Lake Central senior Aniyah Bishop shows she’ll make ‘whatever play they want,’ or need, in postseason
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How the border crisis shattered President Joe Biden’s immigration hopes
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River North 3-bedroom loft with 20-foot walk-in closet: $2.5M
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Valparaiso puts ‘trust’ in Becca Gerdt. She overcomes past struggles at line, not to mention another injury.
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Opening ceremony for Paris Olympics downsized to around 300,000 spectators — about half the size of what was originally planned
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Elon Musk cannot keep Tesla pay package worth more than $55 billion, judge rules
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Budweiser brings back Clydesdales as early Super Bowl ad releases offer up nostalgia, humor and celebrities
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Lawyers file to bar special prosecutors from alleging sheriff was ‘intoxicated’ during pursuit, records show
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Charges pending against 3 who robbed man Tuesday night on Red Line platform, cops say
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PGA Tour strikes $3 billion deal with Fenway-led investment group that would give players equity ownership
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Highland Park’s Julia Leshtz shows patience, as both artist and athlete. Then the time comes to lead.
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Indiana House passes GOP-backed firearm sale privacy legislation
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Chicago City Council votes to support Gaza cease-fire, as Mayor Johnson casts tiebreaker
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Trump will meet with the Teamsters in Washington as he tries to cut into Biden’s union support
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Hobart is new home base for Little League center
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‘Feud: Capote vs. The Swans’: When Truman Capote skewered New York’s elite
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3 young teens charged in Tuesday armed-robberies on Near North Side, Chicago police said
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Iran threatens to respond to any US strikes as Biden weighs how to react to a base attack in Jordan
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The quarterback in football, a humble Jalen Carter becomes ‘unsung hero’ for Aurora Christian in basketball
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Barry Manilow tribute artist brings ‘one voice’ to Raue
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Man, 40, shot while trying to stop thieves from stealing his vehicle overnight on South Side, cops say
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Chance the Rapper will perform at the Ramova Theatre
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‘The Band’s Visit’ brings diverse groups together in fellowship
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How to know if a product is actually climate friendly
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Indiana Dunes Tourism takes over visitors center gift shop, with revenue coming back to Porter County
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Mundelein mulling options for redevelopment of ‘Bank Triangle’; ‘To show the rest of us what’s possible in the heart of downtown’
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Johnson allies delay vote on arbitration for cops accused of misconduct
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Looking for a leader, Oswego finds that and more in junior guard Dasean Patton. ‘He gave us a little fit.’
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Best gifts to surprise your husband with this Valentine’s Day
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Neuqua Valley star Luke Kinkade can thrill a crowd. ‘They can’t guard you, Luke!’ But he can guard them.
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Palos Park police issue tongue-in-cheek warning about ‘energetic dealers of highly addictive substances’
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Column: State law which erased cash bail appears to be working
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Calumet Trail’s new path gets go-ahead with some changes; construction could begin this year
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Teenage boy, 16, charged in separate armed robberies of 2 men on Southwest Side
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Vintage Chicago Tribune: Revisiting 1924
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Review: In ‘Highway Patrol’ at Goodman Theatre, a brave Dana Delany meets a mysterious fan
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Second City is looking for love in all the weird places
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East Aurora School District’s Parent University offers message about possibilities: ‘Our children need to know we see their potential’
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James Kania kick-starts turnaround for Lakes. How? It’s nothing new for him. ‘Everything I do is consistent.’
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Boeing cuts its 4Q loss to $30 million, but that was before one of its jets lost a panel in flight
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Ex-city official gets 18 months in prison for role concealing multimillion-dollar embezzlement scheme that led to Bridgeport bank collapse
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Shots fired outside Dolton business on Sibley Boulevard, several ambulances involved
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Housing affordability near record low hits Black buyers particularly hard
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Man fatally wounded, another man left in critical condition in shooting in East Garfield Park neighborhood, police say
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Gregg Voss’ Daily Southtown girls basketball rankings and player of the week
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Group objecting to Donald Trump’s place on Illinois primary ballot takes its case to court
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‘Argylle’ review: I spy utter mediocrity from the maker of the ‘Kingsman’ trilogy
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Paul Johnson’s Aurora-Elgin area girls basketball rankings and player of the week
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Afternoon Briefing: City Council takes up Gaza cease-fire resolution
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Steve Chapman: Here’s why we shouldn’t deprive transgender kids of medical options
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The size of Lake County’s workforce remains below pre-pandemic levels; ‘It concerns us about our capacity for growth’
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North Shore celebrates Black History Month
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Schererville man gets five years probation in hatchet attack
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Butterfly workshop at Plum Creek offers relief from winter blues
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Maria Prudente: Newsrooms are disappearing. Who will we turn to for the truth?
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Of Notoriety: Fine line of ‘fan’ vs fanatic is real, explored in Goodman’s new ‘Highway Patrol’
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More money comes in to help with improvements at Montgomery Road and Hill Avenue in Aurora
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Column: The Chicago Bears need another edge rusher. Could UCLA’s Laiatu Latu be a draft target, injury history and all?
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Northwestern vs. Purdue prediction: College basketball odds, picks, best bets for Wednesday
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Illinois man charged in two more Dyer gas station thefts
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Porter County Council supports NIRPC increase with stipulations
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Jim Nowlan: How can our federal government solve big problems? How about over dinner?
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A rebounder, leader, passer and scorer, Danielle Dempsey delivers for Oak Lawn. ‘Very good at what she does.’
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Letters: Editorial criticizing Mayor Brandon Johnson and City Council for cease-fire resolution is tone-deaf
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A grainy sonar image reignites excitement and skepticism over Earhart’s final flight
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Grainy sonar image reignites excitement, skepticism over Amelia Earhart’s final flight
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Will County judge to decide if University Park can intervene in Aqua lawsuit
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University of Illinois police knew details about Terrence Shannon Jr. investigation but didn’t share with school officials, records show
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Fed Chair: Federal Reserve is on track to cut rates, though not likely for months
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Southtowners: Providence senior Piazza lauded at Halas Hall, more
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Susan Koch: My mom, an athlete in the pre-Title IX days, would have loved basketball phenom Caitlin Clark
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Religion roundup: Sub sandwich sale, bingo, game night, casino night, winter retreat for kids scheduled
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Donations pour in to replace stolen and destroyed Jackie Robinson statue on the MLB icon’s 105th birthday
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NBA draft will be held over 2 days this year for the 1st time — and the combine in Chicago also has new rules
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US sportsbooks won’t take bets on possible Taylor Swift appearance at the Super Bowl
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Metea Valley to present student production ‘Winter Scenes’
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Terry Savage: Insurers’ losses to squeeze Advantage plans
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Editorial: Remove the coverings: Native American history should not go into hiding
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Down to Business: In the competitive world of IT and computers, it’s gotta be ‘client-first,’ Naperville biz rep says
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Naperville Police Arrests
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Meta, TikTok CEOs among those testifying in Senate hearing on child exploitation
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Aurora Public Art’s first exhibit of 2024 to debut Friday
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Elton Jeff marks third return to Memorial Opera House
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Southland fire departments’ new technology promises average of 2-minute reduction in response time
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Alec Baldwin pleads not guilty to involuntary manslaughter in fatal film-set shooting
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Robbins and Chicago leaders split on how to stop water main leaking ‘thousands of gallons an hour’
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Accountable. Captain. Selfless. Lexi DiOrio earns respect of St. Charles East teammates. ‘Exactly who she is.’
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‘Anselm’ review: The most beautiful 3D film experience is showing this week at the Music Box Theatre
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Aurora panel recommends more than $1 million in grants for social service groups
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Around the Southland: Bears mascot delights students in Tinley Park, RomCon returns in Oak Lawn, more
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Naperville News Digest: Naperville ‘Jeopardy!’ contestant’s wildcard tourney run ends; Hidden Oaks Nature Center closing for renovations
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CPS student killed, two others wounded near Edgewater high school
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With new farm bill in the works, Illinois farmers go to Washington to urge investments in environmental justice
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NFL players steadily have used more mental health resources since the pandemic: ‘There’s a stigma, but heck, it’s help’
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Evanston to move city operations downtown starting in July
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House passes bill to enhance child tax credit, revive key tax breaks for businesses
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‘I love this community’: Black-owned running store on South Side in race to open new shop
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Naperville’s weighing options as electricity provider asks for extension of contract that runs through 2035
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Concerned about climate change, more Chicagoans are buying all-electric home heating systems
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Elgin News Digest: Rakow Center’s annual cardboard regatta set for Feb. 17; Elgin Development Group unveils revamped website; organ benefit concert at St. Mary’s Catholic Church in Elgin
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Joliet mayor calls for donations to pay funeral costs for survivors of 7 relatives killed during shooting rampage
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Zach Edey scores 10 of his 30 points in overtime to send No. 2 Purdue men’s basketball past Northwestern 105-96
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Evanston resident charged federally for 2022 crimes against postal workers
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Oak Park implements a reorg of its development services department, to be headed by veteran planners and village government workers
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Coby White scores 35 points in Chicago Bulls’ 117-110 win over Charlotte Hornets
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Thanks to mobile stroke unit, medical personnel can bring emergency treatment to patients in South Elgin area
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Photos: No. 3 Iowa 110, Northwestern 74
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Deal on wartime aid and border security stalls in Congress as time runs short to bolster Ukraine
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Caitlin Clark wows the sellout crowd in Iowa’s rout of Northwestern on a historic night in Evanston
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Officials say 3 people were killed and 9 injured in collapse of Boise, Idaho, airport hangar
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Dozens of local restaurant prepping for 10-day ‘Restaurant Week’ run in Elmwood and nearby towns: ‘We encourage everyone to come out’
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Venezuelan migrants create feel of home for the holidays, hosting party at Lutheran church in Oak Park even as their housing uncertainty looms
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Lake Zurich trustees approve water, sewer rate increase, a prelude to village switching to Lake Michigan water source
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Franklin Park mourns loss of veteran department head and his ‘grand legacy’