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- Well, they’ll take it: Shining light on the highs and lows from the Bears’ win over the Lions on the Bear Download podcast
- Vikings top Cowboys 28-24 for their 1st road win over a winning team in almost 2 years
- Maple Leafs’ William Nylander scores twice, but little brother Alex’s Blackhawks nail down the victory
- Column: Chinese medicine experts offer novel techniques for managing teen anxiety
- Ask Amy: Café waiter is stung by online reviews
- Report finds Chicago Park District allowed outdoor preschool in Hollywood Park to operate without proper license
- How to eat your way through Appleton, a Wisconsin city full of sweet surprises
- Chicago traffic fatalities are down so far this year. Is it luck, or is the city’s ‘Vision Zero’ policy making a difference?
- Editorial: As students flee and contract costs rise: Close Chicago’s half-empty schools
- Column: Donald Trump might be delusional about lots of things, but it’s crazy to think blacks will vote for him
- Letters: Let’s remember our war heroes
- Brad Biggs’ 10 thoughts on the Bears’ 20-13 win over the Lions
- Daywatch: Snow plus bitter cold to start the week, a drop in Chicago traffic fatalities so far this year and could CPS teachers go back on strike?
- Go behind the scenes as Jim Cornelison and the Blackhawks take 19 Purple Heart recipients out on the ice to mark Veterans Day
- 3 takeaways from the Blackhawks’ 5-4 win over the Maple Leafs, including Patrick Kane’s hot hand
- 3 takeaways from Illinois’ road loss to No. 21 Arizona, including some ugly passes and slippery hands
- A year after his fatal shooting by Midlothian police, Jemel Roberson’s family still waiting for decision on possible charges
- Mercury will pass in front of the sun today. Here’s how to see it without burning your eyes
- Chicago’s public defender plans to ask Illinois Supreme Court to reverse decision that permits holding preteens in custody despite county ordinance
- Sexual encounter leads to murder charge after man accused of killing 17-year-old’s guardian in Burnside home, police say
- Could CPS teachers go back on strike? That’s possible if the union ratification vote fails
- Festival space, pond, playground proposed for new, 10-acre Golf Mill Park in Niles
- 4 stabbed, one fatally, in Portage Park after argument over damaged car, police say
- Chants of ‘USA!’ turn to hostile shouts of ‘Q and A!’ after Donald Trump Jr. refuses to take questions on book tour stop at UCLA campus
- Ask Anna: I’m a grieving widow. Should I proceed with my relationship with an unavailable younger man?
- Alzheimer’s treatments: What’s on the horizon?
- The 175-acre Nokia property in Naperville could be sold and subdivided for multi-tenant use
- Hersey WR Jimmy Matanovic looking for something more after Huskies end state playoff run in a Class 7A second-round loss to Lake Zurich
- Pete Buttigieg says he wants to name first woman to lead the Department of Veterans Affairs
- Yes, Elsa and Anna wear pants in ‘Frozen 2.’ And yes, it’s a big deal
- Tips to move your career in the right direction | Expert column
- Snowy start to the week
- WeWork’s urgent turnaround plan relies on job cuts, shedding noncore holdings
- Santos asegura liderato y de paso elimina al Cruz Azul
- Trump impeachment inquiry: Live hearings begin this week. Here’s what you need to know.
- Former Detroit Lions WR Charles Rogers dead at 38
- México se mete en semifinales del Mundial Sub-17
- Lyons students celebrate and share aspects of their culture during International Festival
- Searing grief of infant death, miscarriage too often goes unspoken
- Drake gets booed off the stage at California music festival
- Talk of the County: Trump has ‘done more than any president in the history of the country for the citizens’
- Walgreens in talks with private equity firm KKR for leveraged buyout: report
- This week in Chicago arts, food and drink via ChicagoNow
- Venezolanos venden sus posesiones para poder irse del país
- Minnesota upsetting Penn State one of many thrilling finishes from Week 11
- México considera un golpe lo ocurrido en Bolivia
- Lamar Jackson scores perfect QB rating in NFL’s Week 10 and more
- Frío intenso en camino, un avión se resbala fuera de la pista en O’Hare, se cancelan cientos de vuelos
- Like January in November: Much of US braces for record lows
- Great Lakes water levels have swung from record lows to record highs. Here’s why.
- Talk of the County: Approving marijuana sales leads to increases in crime
- Brazilian player sent off in Ukraine for reaction to racism
- Veterans and their families observe Veterans Day across the United States
- Oregon basketball stuns US women’s national team
- A $155 meal at a brewery? Moody Tongue aims to redefine pairing of beer and food as Chicago restaurants open Tuesday
- Selle: Calls of ‘fake news’ and ‘media excesses’ seek to silence press
- Lake County News-Sun Local Scoreboard for Tuesday, Nov. 12, 2019
- Column: Congratulations to President Trump and the FOP! It certainly looks like you chased Chicago’s top cop, Eddie Johnson, out of his job
- Not only is Lamar Jackson a QB, he might be MVP
- Kicking woes cost several teams in NFL’s Week 10
- The ideal wine for Thanksgiving dinner? It’s complicated
- El discreto demócrata que quiere destituir a Trump
- From the 1964 U.S. Open to the 2019 Women’s World Cup, the wildest weather conditions pro athletes have endured
- Column: Given their unshakable devotion to their leader, it’s fair to say that Trump’s strongest supporters belong to ‘Cult 45’
- Talk of the County: Someday, Republicans will ‘go absolutely crazy’ when president ignores subpoenas
- AP Top 25 Reality Check: Where should Alabama be ranked now?
- Black Crowes cofounders Chris and Rich Robinson to reunite for 2020 world tour, with a stop in Chicago
- La dimisión de Morales deja un vacío de poder en Bolivia
- Letter to the Editor
- Mixed results for West Aurora schools in latest state report card
- Post-Tribune Local Scoreboard for Tuesday, Nov. 12, 2019
- Turquía comienza a deportar a yihadistas
- Singles Day — Asia’s huge 11/11 shopping holiday — dwarfs Black Friday, racks up billions in sales
- Daily Southtown Local Scoreboard for Tuesday, Nov. 12, 2019
- President Trump kicks off Veterans Day tribute in NYC by saying the nation’s veterans ‘risked everything for us.’
- West Suburban Local Scoreboard for Tuesday, Nov. 12, 2019
- El Grammy Latino enfrenta la furia del reguetón
- 5 things to do in Lake County Nov. 15-20
- Here’s what the 2020 Democratic Candidates plan to do about America’s opioid crisis
- New study reinforces marijuana’s power to treat PTSD
- Study links increased physical activity to reducing symptoms of depression
- US officials identify ‘strong culprit’ in vaping illnesses
- Pot or not? Busts highlight growing confusion over hemp
- Despite risks, Wisconsin hemp industry taking root
- Schneider tours 10th Dist. schools, learns about dual language and other education programs
- New elements added to Montgomery’s holiday celebration
- Following a day of violence in which one person was shot by police and another set on fire, Hong Kong’s leader pledges to halt anti-government protests
- New cookbook ‘Jubilee’ pays tribute to 200 years of African American culinarians and recipes
- Apple co-founder says Goldman’s Apple Card algorithm discriminates
- Richest 1% of Americans close to surpassing wealth of middle class
- Are you a victim of workplace gaslighting?
- 5 things to do in the western suburbs Nov. 15-18
- Speak Out: Welcome all voters with ballots in different languages
- Consumer borrowing rises, led by more auto and student loans
- Kinky coquetea con el género urbano en su nuevo sencillo, ‘Llena de mentiras’
- Column: We MUST know the identity of the whistleblower (who reported my Thanksgiving yard decorations to the city)
- Social Security: Understanding spouses’ benefits
- The CDC strikes against foodborne illnesses
- A few simple questions could help doctors stem the suicide epidemic
- Uber CEO says he was wrong to call slaying of Saudi Arabia journalist Jamal Khashoggi ‘a mistake’
- Visiting family for the holidays? This etiquette expert has tips.
- Juanes, una estrella mutante fiel a la guitarra y a las buenas causas
- Finding calm in the kitchen isn’t always easy. Here’s how to start.
- ‘Walking Dead’ actor Xander Berkeley is also a painter, his exhibit opened here in Chicago
- Paramedics have faced a rash of attacks from patients in Portland, Oregon. Now they’re getting self-defense training.
- One way marijuana helps veterans and others with PTSD
- Ex jefe de la Policía de LA al frente de la Policía de Chicago temporalmente
- Ron Lafferty, subject of the best-selling book ‘Under the Banner of Heaven’ who was facing death by firing squad, dies in Utah prison
- 5 things to do in northwest Indiana Nov. 15-21
- Cross country notes: Charlie Smith grabs piece of history for Antioch by winning Class 2A state title
- La vida en una cápsula
- 3-plus inches of snow Monday followed by record cold gives Naperville an early one-two punch of winter
- 4 apuñalados, uno murió en Portage Park después de discusión tras un choque
- Fact or ?ction: Holiday movies are a perfect mix
- Review: Lucky Plush gets its mojo back with ‘Rink Life’ and a disco ode to roller skating
- The TV network Freeform is filming LGBTQ+ rom-com in Chicago
- Dreamers’ best hope for victory in DACA case may be Supreme Court Chief Justice John Roberts
- Founder of the White Helmets volunteer organization in Syria found dead near his home in Turkey
- WGN-Ch. 9’s Gaynor Hall Patterson sells condo on the South Side for $360,000
- Proposed site for veterans columbarium cemetery in South Barrington draws opposition from some residents
- De la vivienda al clima, retos de La Habana en sus 500 años
- Letters containing racist slurs sent to three Evanston-Skokie District 65 schools
- American Legion hosts snowy Veterans Day ceremony in Park Ridge
- Volunteers and agencies pitch in to keep Lake Zurich park programs going after barn fire
- Hunters, animal welfare activists battle over deer stands in Wisconsin
- Cross country notes: Sandburg twins Will and Ben Giblin lead area to highlight ‘interesting’ state meet
- Love classic, beautiful movie theaters like the Music Box? A documentary about them is playing this week — at the Music Box
- Former climate change GOP congressman to speak at environmental event
- Greater Chicago Food Depository to build a $50 million kitchen to home-deliver 4 million meals a year. ‘This is a seismic shift.’
- Lake Forest Caucus selects former caucus president, marketing professional for City Council race
- Bears see a TV ratings boost as they snap their 4-game losing streak
- Mercury passes directly between Earth and the sun in a rare celestial transit not to be seen again until 2032
- New York Rep. Peter King, a 14-term Republican, won’t seek re-election — giving Dems new 2020 target
- Blocking doorways, pecking at cars: Some New Jersey residents say wild turkeys are aggressively terrorizing their community
- Linebacker Kevin Cooke wrapping up stellar career at IC Catholic, hoping for another shot at a Class 4A state championship
- Speak Out
- 2 Illinois football players and 1 basketball player earn Big Ten weekly honors
- Boeing pins hopes on December deliveries of 737 Max
- Review: ‘Oliver!’ at Marriott Theatre is terrific, thanks in large part to these kids
- Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell says Kentucky Gov. Matt Bevin ‘had a good 4 years,’ but likely lost reelection
- Judge dismisses lawsuit from President Trump aimed at preventing the release of his tax returns
- Charles Rogers, a star receiver at Michigan State and the No. 2 pick in the NFL draft by the Lions, dies at age 38
- Cross country notes: Kaneland boys take first state title since 1987, while Rosary’s Lianna Surtz wins 1A
- Longstanding preschool in Highland Park celebrates new home: ‘We just were not going to let it die’
- Kitchen fire leaves Naperville family’s home uninhabitable
- Post-Tribune girls basketball rankings and player of the week for Tuesday, Nov. 12, 2019
- Bolivia in a power void as former President Evo Morales, would-be successors resign
- América Latina está enojada
- Helping veterans launch startups: ‘There’s a level of resilience that a lot of people in the military have, which is great for running your own business’
- Fantasy football: 10 players to pick up on the waiver wire in Week 11
- El ‘villano’ que puso en riesgo el pase de Pumas a la liguilla
- Violations of Iran nuclear deal increasing, uranium particles of man-made origin discovered, U.N. atomic watchdog reports
- The Lane School in Hinsdale thanks veterans with letters of appreciation and a patriotic assembly
- Exreceptor de los Lions de la NFL fallece a los 38 años
- Oak Park-River Forest High School delegates oppose staff carrying firearms
- Dos chicos de Chicago ante los ojos de La Liga española
- Commentary: Nikki Haley’s shrewd memoir shows how Republicans will navigate post-Trump era
- After push by Energy Secretary Rick Perry, two of his supporters got a lucrative oil and gas deal in Ukraine
- Lake Forest women’s shelter supported by ‘family’ of volunteers; ‘They are looking for a place to rest and heal’
- ‘Absolutely touches your heart’: Veterans Day 2019 celebrated across Lake County
- Disney+ bringing Marvel, Star Wars, ‘Simpsons’ and National Geographic to streaming arena
- Kentucky new No. 1 in AP Top 25 after beating Michigan State
- Man stabbed to death outside Calumet Park liquor store
- Residente y Alicia Keys actuarán en los Latin Grammy
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- Girls basketball notes: Lake Central transfer Sara Zabrecky sparks Munster to pair of Classic wins
- Hockey analyst Don Cherry fired by Canadian broadcaster after making ‘you people’ comments about immigrants
- México concede asilo Evo Morales expresidente boliviano
- Sacrifices of military servicemen and women honored at Veterans Day ceremony
- 10 Thanksgiving dishes you can just buy at the store
- Amazon to open new grocery store in LA next year — not Amazon Go, not Whole Foods
- FAA demands Southwest Airlines speed up safety checks of its used Boeing 737 jets
- Rick Ludwin, NBC late-night executive who backed ‘Seinfeld,’ dies at 71
- Plane slides off runway at O’Hare, more than 2,000 flights affected as snow settles into Chicago area, followed by bitter cold
- El CMB anuncia nuevo límite al clembuterol
- At Chef Fest, Libertyville celebrates destination dining identity
- Snowy weather moves Aurora’s Veterans Day tribute indoors
- Por qué ganar el Latin Grammy al Mejor Artista Nuevo se vuelve un trampolín para el éxito
- 4 of top 5 awards in this year’s ‘Finest Painted Ladies’ competition going to Elgin property owners
- Norridge honors veterans during snowy Veterans Day ceremony
- Students save Veterans’ Day ceremonies in Lake Bluff
- Read Ambassador Laura Cooper’s impeachment inquiry transcript
- Veterans Day ceremony in Chicago
- Chicagoland honors Vets on Veteran’s Day
- State Rep. Stephanie Kifowit endorses South Bend Mayor Pete Buttigieg for president
- ‘Jeopardy!’: How did University of Chicago’s Emma Boettcher do in semifinals?
- 3-plus inches of snow Monday followed by record cold gives Elgin area an early one-two punch of winter
- Families, community members give back during Deerfield’s “Give Where You Live” event
- Evanston names new head of Health and Human Services Department
- Cristiano empieza a estar molesto en la Juve
- Cuentos Políticos: Los francotiradores
- Veterans Day ceremony guests asked to think about sacrifices made by the military: ‘To me, that is a gift,’ mayor says
- Column: ‘Students have been hurt by your actions’: Children’s author takes aim at Wheaton school for canceling her talk over possible LGBTQ concerns
- Advocate: Withdrawing from Paris Climate Agreement ‘a very troubling message’
- Editorial: Rep. Luis Arroyo, who resigned over a corruption charge, may help pick his replacement. Give that power to voters instead.
- Commentary: Chicago students will have more access to nurses and social workers. Now, what about kids under 5 who need the same support?
- From Friar to Cardinal: Fenwick forward Bryce Hopkins picks Louisville basketball
- Policía en Chile causa heridas oculares a manifestantes
- The Spin: What Mayor Lightfoot needs to accomplish with the tick-tock of the legislature, property tax clock
- Danny Trevathan could be headed for injured reserve. Has he played his last game with the Bears?
- Transcript of Laura Cooper’s testimony released in impeachment inquiry, Defense Department witness said officials objected to stopping Ukraine aid
- Crown Point gold star family honored during Veterans Day celebration
- Veterans connect with kids at Walker School Veterans Day assembly
- Letters: In light of death, how cyclists can ride smarter
- Scams and shams: The biggest frauds in business
- Northbrook schools, community honor veterans at school assemblies that featured Naval Station Great Lakes commander and a Navy SEAL
- South suburban transit projects near train stations aim to bridge gap for pedestrians, bicyclists
- From young to old, Morton Grovers parade on Veterans Day
- Shnay: Harold Brown’s lasting legacy was his devotion to Park Forest
- Second victim identified in fatal wrong-way crash on I-65 near Crown Point
- Calls for reform in Springfield amid scandal are nothing new: ‘It’s deja vu all over again’
- Snow and wind chill in the teens cancel annual Veterans Day parade in Waukegan
- Lyons Township High School unveils Wall of Honor on Veterans Day
- Remains of Army veteran from Matteson killed in Ethiopian Airlines Boeing 737 crash returned home
- IUN Veterans Day event allows attendees to get a glimpse into military life
- OPRF student takes home international award, winning project on display at Nobel Prize Museum
- Naperville remembers veterans indoors as snow blankets Healing Field of Honor
- Column: President Trump and Rod Blagojevich: Unlawful quid pro quos or just misunderstood?
- Corrections and clarifications
- 10 great things to see and do in the central north suburbs this holiday season
- New Lenox students gather to honor those who served at Veterans Day assembly
- Lombard man is charged with reckless homicide in head-on crash that killed Westmont woman in Oak Brook, prosecutors say
- 3 things we heard from Bears assistant coaches, including what’s expected of the benched Adam Shaheen
- Bears defensive tackle Akiem Hicks visits the Boys & Girls Club in Bridgeport
- Column: Theo Epstein hopes to shield Cubs players from all those trade rumors. But will it work?
- Leader of early Paramount Arts Center revival in Aurora in the 1980s dies
- Akiem Hicks is mum about his timeline for returning to the Bears, but praises replacement Nick Williams: ‘Just a stud’
- Theo Epstein has said people need to change every 10 years — and his decade in Chicago will be up after 2021. Will he stick around?
- Mets’ Pete Alonso and the Astros’ Yordan Alvarez slug their way to Rookie of the Year awards
- Letters to the editor
- ‘Dancing With the Stars’ reads the room, sends Sean Spicer home
- DePaul is 4-0 for the 1st time since 2008-09
- Column: Two living legends to be honored Nov. 21 at museum fundraiser
- Shout Out: Robin Margolis, actor