All Stories from December 15, 2020 (Change date)
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Bear Down, Nerd Up: Short pass game is paying off for TrubiskyDec 17, 2020 6:52 am - The Bears wore their classic 1936 throwback uniforms Sunday for the third time since they debuted last year. The team is 3-0 in those games. Coincidence? I think not. Bu...
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Man robs Fifth Third Bank in AuroraDec 16, 2020 7:07 pm - Authorities are searching for a man who robbed a Fifth Third Bank on Monday afternoon in Aurora. The man presented a demand note to the teller at the bank, 34 S. Broadw...
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Ohio man who claimed to be missing Aurora boy sentenced to 2 yearsDec 16, 2020 5:36 am - CINCINNATI - A federal judge Tuesday sentenced an apologetic Ohio man to two years behind bars and one year of probation for falsely claiming to be a long-missing Aurora...
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Illinois crushes Minnesota in Big Ten openerDec 17, 2020 6:52 am - Fortunately for Illinois, it didn't have much time to dwell on Saturday night's 81-78 loss to Missouri, its third straight Braggin' Rights defeat that knocked the Illini...
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Feder: Chicago Reporter names Glenn Reedus interim editorDec 16, 2020 7:31 am - Glenn Reedus, a longtime Chicago journalist and former editor at the Chicago Defender and Chicago Crusader, has been named interim editor and publisher of the Chicago Re...
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Put a match to your bad memories with 'The Great Burnout of COVID 2020' fundraiser Dec. 27Dec 22, 2020 2:22 pm - For anyone who is feeling burned out by the loss, isolation, and illness caused by the pandemic, “The Great Burnout of COVID 2020” offers an opportunity for the communit...
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AP sources: Biden to pick Buttigieg as transportation chiefDec 16, 2020 1:46 pm - WASHINGTON - President-elect Joe Biden is expected to pick former South Bend, Indiana, Mayor Pete Buttigieg to head the Transportation Department, according to three peo...
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U of I says public-private research network will fight tech 'brain drain'Dec 17, 2020 7:09 am - SPRINGFIELD — University of Illinois faculty say an ongoing statewide investment in a public-private research network is key to boosting the state's economy. The Discove...
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Attention new pet parents: Show us your pandemic fur babiesDec 22, 2020 5:31 am - In a challenging year filled with fear and uncertainty, many of us found comfort in spending time with our pets. Pet adoptions were up in 2020 at many suburban rescues a...
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Look beyond yourselfDec 15, 2020 3:24 pm - On Thursday, Dec. 3, one American died of COVID every 30 seconds. And yet, some citizens, council members and the mayor of my lovely city, Naperville, voted against a ma...