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- New bulletproof memorial to Emmett Till is dedicated in Mississippi to replace previous markers that were repeatedly vandalized
- ‘Riley is Riley’: Garcia comes close to scoring game-tying goal as Wheeler loses in Class 2A regional final
- Volunteers get together to improve Briarwood and Trail Tree nature areas
- Northbrook Village Trustee Jason Han to resign, new trustee to be appointed
- 2 officers, 2 paramedics injured after Chicago police car, CFD ambulance collide while responding to West Side shooting
- Jose Altuve’s 9th-inning homer off Aroldis Chapman sends the Astros to the World Series with a 6-4 win over the Yankees
- Ask Amy: Newcomer’s wealth impedes friendship
- ‘You can feel the bullets going past you’: 2 multiple-victim shootings strike West Side
- Letters: Different health care for the haves, have-nots
- Will the Bears beat the Saints at home (3:25 p.m., FOX)? Our writers make their Week 7 picks.
- Column: Customer experience determines customer loyalty
- 15 fire departments tackle disaster training at DuPage Airport
- Crosby: ‘Respect, not silence’ is answer to political discourse
- Memories abound as nurses visit old Copley Hospital ‘haunts’
- Calendar: Learn how to manage cash flow Wednesday in Grayslake
- Review: Which episodes of Amazon’s ‘Modern Love’ are worth your time? Use our handy guide
- Former Carpentersville educator sentenced to 112 years in prison for sexually assaulting child
- 15 things to do in the Chicago area with the kids Oct. 21-27
- Preservation of Kroehler mansion not ‘economically reasonable,’ Little Friends tells Naperville commission
- As Wisconsin battles the opioid crisis, meth use sees a surge
- Aurora University arts advocate to retire in June
- TV Review: ‘Watchmen’
- The former Expos are finally in the World Series, and Montreal isn’t sure what to think
- Abraham Lincoln library book donation could be a gold mine for scholars of the president
- West Dundee Halloween Party comes back from the dead Saturday — to the relief of those who love the tradition
- Man killed in Gary shooting
- ‘It’s an unbelievable feeling’: UC Davis beach volleyball recruit Colleen McGuire sparks Benet to Autumnfest title
- Three injured in Highland crash
- The root of all evils? The fossil fuel industry, says Rachel Maddow.
- Review: I spent 300 minutes playing in Apple’s Arcade. Here’s what I liked best.
- ‘Maleficent: Mistress of Evil’ dominates with soft $36 million
- Aurora’s Diwali Festival celebrates all things India
- Indiana baseball complex to be named after Papa John’s founder, whose name was removed from another project because of racist comments
- Miles de cubanos rinden homenaje y despiden a Alicia Alonso
- 5 things we learned about Big Ten football after Week 8, including the Michigan-Penn State fallout and the looming Lovie Smith decision. Plus, our updated power rankings.
- Civil War reenactment draws large crowd to private sports club in Lake County
- York’s Luke Malaga stays in the ‘zone’ year round for Dukes’ football, basketball teams
- 3 U.S. soldiers killed in training accident at Fort Stewart in Georgia
- The best horror films to stream right now
- Joe Espada gets a second interview with the Cubs for their manager job
- ‘Maleficent’ desbanca a ‘Joker’ de primer lugar de taquilla
- Kurdish fighters, civilians evacuate besieged Syrian town
- Antioch overcomes Lakes’ defense with last-minute touchdown to clinch conference crown
- Tim Raines says he’ll cheer for the Expos, er, Nationals in the World Series
- John Leguizamo dará cátedra en Broadway in Chicago con ‘Latin History for Morons’
- Oak Park quarterback Jaden McGill takes matters into his own hands in victory against York; Huskies’ playoff hopes remain alive
- How a recurring childhood nightmare inspired ‘Living With Yourself’
- Frank Lettiere, world traveler who once rode a horse from Chicago to Wyoming, dies at 78
- Week 7: Saints 36, Bears 25
- 2 injured in traffic crash after the driver of a vehicle was shot, lost control
- Jennifer Lawrence marries art dealer Cooke Maroney
- Commentary: The staggering toll of horse racing goes beyond thoroughbreds dying on the tracks. It’s time to outlaw it.
- Trump said it was ‘time to bring our soldiers back home’ from Syria. Instead, they’re going to Iraq.
- It’s Biggie Smallie, the new state record for smallmouth bass.
- Aaron Rodgers throws 5 TDs passes in the Packers’ 42-24 win over the Raiders
- The second Latin explosion: How ‘Despacito’ ushered in a new generation of stars
- Cordarrelle Patterson: 7 things to know about the Bears wide receiver and kick returner
- Man found dead in Valparaiso after apparent bicycle accident
- Kirk Cousins throws 4 touchdown passes as the Vikings surge past the Lions 42-30
- Dyer man killed in I-65 motorcycle crash
- Red Stars 1, Thorns 0
- A Hartford Halloween Bar Crawl
- Mick Mulvaney went on television to defend Trump — and ended up making a new problematic comment
- Football notebook: Libertyville tops Lake Forest, prolongs playoff chase
- Golf state notes: Lake Forest boys, Stevenson girls claim state titles
- Elizabeth Warren says she’ll release details on how she’d pay for ‘Medicare for All’ plan in ‘the next few weeks’
- Football notebook: Anthony Mangano takes care of business for Lake Zurich
- Reptiles rule at Repticon, the place to go to find cold-blooded creepy-crawly critters
- A Lake County deputy will make 2 TV appearances in 1 day. But the star of the show is his K-9 companion, he says.
- Chicago Red Stars advance to their 1st National Women’s Soccer League championship game
- OPRF reviews summer school data, pledges better outreach after AP student enrollment drops
- 3 keys revisited after the Bears fell to the Saints 36-25 at Soldier Field
- Former Baltimore Mayor Thomas ‘Young Tommy’ D’Alesandro III, brother of Nancy Pelosi, dies at 90
- MLB umpire Eric Cooper, who was behind the plate for both of Mark Buehrle’s no-hitters, dies at 52
- ‘Don’t Be You’: Your 3-word reviews of the Bears’ Week 7 loss to the Saints
- Review: ‘American Utopia’ is an optimistic David Byrne on Broadway
- No more A’s on report cards: Elmwood Park schools pilot new grading system
- Shout Out: Judge Michael Ian Bender, author of book on protecting children
- Classes to remain canceled Monday as Chicago teachers strike enters 2nd school week
- ‘I feel like we’re losing our identity’: How the Bears defense collapsed again under a heavy load
- Golf state notes: Barrington’s Mara Janess wins 2A state title as Fillies take 2nd as a team
- Column: The Bears have earned the negative reaction and criticism. All of it.
- Column: The Bears’ broken offense has derailed the season — and Matt Nagy and Mitch Trubisky have no answers
- Saints players mock Tarik Cohen’s height — and Sean Payton also appears to trash-talk the Bears running back.
- Capitals 5, Blackhawks 3
- Bears Week 7 winners and losers: NFL officials, Nike’s Chicago ad and aerial coverage — including the shot of Cordarrelle Patterson’s TD
- Cordarrelle Patterson’s 102-yard kickoff return TD is the first by a Bears player at Soldier Field since Devin Hester in 2011