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- Valparaiso men’s basketball notes: With Ryan Fazekas out for the ‘foreseeable future,’ Javon Freeman-Liberty posts career game
- Ask Amy: Friend weighs reaction to relationship rescue
- Ravinia to celebrate Itzhak Perlman, Beethoven and 19th Amendment
- Ice Castles headed back to Lake Geneva, Wis., but at a different address
- Chicago’s 50 best restaurants, according to critic Phil Vettel
- Chicago stage stars singing the songs of Paul McCartney or Karen Carpenter? Artists Lounge Live sees a big opportunity
- As public hearings begin on Trump impeachment, Illinois Gov. Rod Blagojevich’s removal provides a guide for the process and the rhetoric
- West Coast-based software company Qualtrics already has 250 clients in Chicago. Now it’s hiring 200 people for a Loop office.
- Daywatch: Sources say feds recorded calls of Madigan’s close confidant, the world’s largest Starbucks opens this week in Chicago and Trump impeachment hearings begin today
- Shout Out: John DeVries of Harwood Heights, police chief, antique car rebuilder
- Shout Out: Jeanine Jasica of Western Springs, senior of the year
- Bears Q&A: Could a veteran QB compete with Mitch Trubisky next season? Is the center/guard switch permanent? Why has the defense regressed?
- Celebrate vegetables with offbeat side dishes for Thanksgiving
- Why raki, the anise-flavored spirit of Turkey, becomes a party
- Chicago rapper Lil Reese critically wounded in Country Club Hills shooting
- Tribune Publishing shutting down Spanish-language newspaper Hoy
- Daily Northwestern staffers apologized for recent coverage of Jeff Sessions visit. Then they drew the ire of other journalists.
- Feds recorded calls of close confidant of House Speaker Michael Madigan: sources
- Lawsuit by conservative group could deactivate 234,000 voters registered in Wisconsin
- South Side character captured by three impressive new volumes
- Column: The reversal of Lovie Smith’s career trajectory is an even more stunning turnaround than Illinois’ comeback at Michigan State
- Man who loved graffiti art and worked to take care of his mother killed in Portage Park stabbing
- Sam Kerr, who had a record-setting season with the Chicago Red Stars, signs with Chelsea FC
- Believe it? The Blackhawks remain confident despite their slow start: ‘Tide’s starting to turn a little bit’
- Second cold-related death reported in Cook County during record-breaking cold snap
- Boy, 11, critically injured when mattress catches fire in South Side home
- Nevermore Park extends its stay in Pilsen; free admission for CPS students on Wednesdays
- Is my kid too young for contact sports? Advice still unclear.
- Trump impeachment hearings
- How Tracy Letts — a Steppenwolf Theatre member — steals every scene he’s in as Henry ‘the Deuce’ Ford in ‘Ford v Ferrari’
- Venice flooding
- Nike ending direct sales through Amazon
- 3 takeaways from the Bulls’ 120-102 win over the Knicks, including Coby White’s ‘relief’ after his historic performance
- Tribune Publishing cierra el periódico en español ‘Hoy’
- Group stops search for UFC fighter’s missing stepdaughter
- Disney Plus hits estimated 3.2 million app downloads on launch day
- ‘It will go crazy’: Finland close to 1st major soccer finals
- Memphis, James Wiseman have 1 more game, then it’s back to court
- US drops to 1-3 in Olympic baseball qualifying
- Venice experiences its worst flooding in 50 years
- Steve Dolinsky sells Bucktown house for $1.07 million
- Parents guide: Advice about films kids may want to see in theaters or opening soon
- Column: John Legend is People’s Sexiest Man Alive. Right after remaking ‘Baby, It’s Cold Outside.’ Coincidence? I think not.
- Harry Styles reveals dates for massive 2020 world tour, with a stop in Chicago
- Renderings of Inter Miami CF Stadium in Fort Lauderdale | PHOTOS
- Lake County News-Sun Local Scoreboard for Thursday, Nov. 14, 2019
- Not so long ago, Chicago’s tony Clark Street was down and out. A new photo book takes us back.
- ‘The Kingmaker’ review: Lauren Greenfield, ‘Queen of Versailles’ director, focuses her lens on Imelda Marcos — the former first lady of the Philippines
- Bond sale for new community center approved in Merrillville
- Post-Tribune Local Scoreboard for Thursday, Nov. 14, 2019
- More Americans are surviving lung cancer than 10 years ago, study finds
- Will Trump impeachment hearings be must-see TV at work?
- Cold weather lands in U.S.
- Former Mets star Mike Piazza to manage Team Italy in World Baseball Classic
- 20 tips and tricks for staying active with a busy schedule
- Michigan teen who vaped received double lung transplant
- Naperville News Digest
- Daily Southtown Local Scoreboard for Thursday, Nov. 14, 2019
- ‘Ford v Ferrari’ review: Matt Damon wants Christian Bale behind the wheel. Ford has a worse idea.
- Daily Southtown football rankings and player of the week for Thursday, Nov. 14, 2019
- Teens charged with firing at Uber driver’s Jeep while trying to carjack him west of downtown Chicago
- Camila Cabello reveals album release date, dates for first arena tour ever, with a stop in Chicago
- Football notes: It’s not child’s play when it comes to trying to contain Brother Rice’s Willie Shaw
- Caring for a loved one can cause stress and isolation. Experts urge caregivers to ask for help and balance their own lives.
- Blackhawks goalie Corey Crawford buys penthouse condo for nearly $4.1 million
- Selle: Waukegan school crossing guard a 43-year iron man? OK Boomer
- River North penthouse with rooftop deck: $2M
- Here are the hottest wedding trends for 2020
- Q&A: Washington Wizards forward Rui Hachimura on growing up in Japan – and dunking on LeBron
- Should restaurant owner track down person who left negative review?
- Jewelry, paintings and carvings among items for sale at The Center’s Holiday Art Show
- Recreational marijuana dispensary eyes location across from Old Orchard mall in Skokie
- Joliet Catholic libero Erin O’Grady takes ‘ball’s never dead’ attitude into Class 3A state finals
- West Suburban Local Scoreboard for Thursday, Nov. 14, 2019
- Infectious diseases A to Z: New flu antiviral available
- Why it’s OK that your seventh-grader lacks close friendships
- The key to letting boys be boys? See them as the emotional beings they are.
- Here’s how to make turkey gravy days ahead of Thanksgiving
- Review: ‘Packing’ is a brave story of growing up queer, but there are too many moments off-track
- Instagram will start hiding some likes. Experts say it’s a step in a safer direction.
- John McGuire, worked with EPA and oversaw introduction of cable TV in Chicago, dies
- Elton John reveals final 2020 dates for ‘Farewell Yellow Brick Road’ tour — with more Chicago concerts
- Chicago Fire fires coach Veljko Paunovic and his staff after 4 seasons
- Taylor Christian makes transition to starting setter look seamless for defending state champ Newark
- Robyn Crawford exposes the villains in Whitney Houston’s transcendent, tragic life
- Disney Plus crushes expectations with over 10 million sign-ups already
- Russian man loses reported 370,000 airline miles for using a body-double to smuggle 22-pound cat
- Pediatric care center opens at Edens Plaza in Wilmette
- How to protect yourself when the frost bites
- El Chicago Fire sigue su limpia, ahora despiden al técnico
- Wisconsin Gov. Tony Evers called GOP senators ‘bastards’ after what he called their ‘amoral and stupid’ vote to fire his agriculture secretary
- She feeds Bel-Air’s mega-mansion boom. But lunch is a battlefield
- New collection of Joan Didion’s work reminds us that she is her most memorable character
- Aurora approves $128.5 million Copley Hospital redevelopment plan; mayor calls it biggest investment on city’s East Side ‘in generations’
- Column: Bears would be guilty of quarterback negligence if they don’t send someone to Colin Kaepernick’s workout
- Garbage pickup contract brings new company, lower rates for residents
- Curt’s Café serves up life experience for young staff members
- ‘Bojack Horseman’ writer Minhal Baig’s coming-of-age film from Apple TV Plus centers a Muslim teen caught between two worlds
- 3 Chicago breweries named to 50 best of the decade, according to Paste magazine
- El ‘Guaje’ que recorrió el mundo marcando goles
- El Grammy Latino celebra a Juanes
- Adolescentes tras las rejas ??por dispararle a un conductor de Uber al que intentaron robarle cerca del centro de Chicago
- Airbnb CEO pledges to verify all 7 million listings in massive review of site
- Los Latin Grammy celebran 20 años de momentos memorables
- Commentary: A strong Clean Water Act keeps our drinking glasses full, our fish safe to eat and our beaches open
- Michael Crichton’s classic thriller ‘The Andromeda Strain’ gets a deadly sequel
- Why a real estate association is cracking down on ‘off-market’ properties
- These 20 holiday etiquette rules will make you the most polite person at the party
- Disney Plus warns users older movies have ‘outdated cultural depictions’
- Blackhawks prospect Evan Barratt’s incredible goal amazes the sports world: ‘Flicked it up and hoped for the best’
- Connecticut police officer: I quit Proud Boys over fears of ‘far-left’ attacks
- From eats to entertainment, this is how to host a great Friendsgiving
- Beatles vs. Stones at Genesee puts popular 60s bands up for a vote
- New Gold Coast spot with live music, rustic American fare in Aurora, and more Chicagoland restaurant openings and closings
- Ohio State star Chase Young must sit out 1 more game — but will return for Penn State and Michigan
- White House photographer Pete Souza to be subject of documentary
- Google plans to offer Google Pay checking accounts next year
- Redevelopment deal reached for former St. Paul Ford plant
- Chicago Mayor Lori Lightfoot offers plan to lower fines, end vehicle impoundment for illegal pot possession
- AARP executive on ‘OK boomer’: ‘Okay, millennials, but we’re the people that actually have the money’
- Here’s how to make flying bearable this Thanksgiving, as TSA expects record crowds
- Here’s how Marlins Park will be transformed into a football stadium for the Miami-FIU game
- Fed Chairman Jerome Powell predicts steady growth, indicates rates likely to hold steady
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- Abbott CEO Miles White to step down in March
- ‘We see a lot of room for growth’: Gotham Greens is making money farming lettuce on the South Side. Now it’s adding a 2nd greenhouse in Pullman.
- Aficionado al graffiti que trabajaba para cuidar de su madre, asesinado a puñal en Portage Park.
- This ‘unicorn’ puppy with an extra tail growing from its head is the most amazing thing ever
- Venice ‘on its knees’ after worst flooding in more than 50 years
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- Commentary: What really happens if we make billionaires pay for everything? The middle class loses political power.
- Nadal sigue vivo en Londres
- As Chicago-area temperatures creep up, snow could fall in northern suburbs Wednesday night
- Jugadores de la selección chilena se niegan a jugar contra Perú
- De León Trotsky a Luis Buñuel
- Woman shocked to find Apple employee sent himself her racy photo she took for her boyfriend
- Four reasons Disney Plus is the future by embracing its past
- Business say they feel railroaded by permanent track closing in Gary
- Mayor Lori Lightfoot proposes minimum wage hike that would boost tipped workers’ pay — but not to full $15 an hour
- Japanese ‘cult’ artist Tetsuya Ishida depicts Japan’s relentlessly conformism and technology’s control at Wrightwood 659
- Letters: Northwestern editors were cowardly
- Third Dem declares for Visclosky’s 1st District seat in Congress
- Grove Resort and Water Park completes 3rd tower in 878-room complex
- Pictures: ZooTampa takes care of orphaned Florida panther kittens
- Column: One ‘dirty’ day shows how ComEd played the game in Springfield — and then the feds took notice
- Elimination of DuPage recorder’s office decision to be made by voters in November 2020
- Incurable ‘superbug’ infections are on the rise ‘in a battle we were losing’
- Porter Township family, police continue search for missing man, 86
- Ken Griffin’s Citadel names new president, co-chief investment officer
- Chicago teachers vote Thursday whether to accept contract — or risk going back on strike
- Rep. Dan Lipinski calls for Metra to take over Union Station from Amtrak after ‘disastrous’ service outage, falling concrete
- Developers to unveil retooled plan for Chicago’s second-tallest skyscraper, set to rise behind Tribune Tower
- Man charged with murdering father in Des Plaines
- Shout Out: Sam Mitchell, high school senior who loves helping others with math
- Indiana residents are civically engaged with low voter turnout, report says
- Club de Beckham en Miami debutará en casa contra Galaxy
- Neighbors not shoveling their sidewalks? Chicago says to give the city a call.
- Edible Arrangements is now selling CBD chocolates, smoothies in some Texas stores
- Blue Island City Council overrides veto, hires attorney to investigate mayor over vehicle purchases
- Juul to cut 650 jobs, slash $1 billion in spending as restructuring continues
- Lungs of teen who had transplant like ‘nothing that I have ever seen, ‘ doctor says
- Column: Are the White Sox and Cubs heading in opposite directions? This offseason could be a turning point for both teams.
- Shout Out: Donna Lee, story artist for Disney’s ‘Frozen 2’
- Importante baja en el Tri para partidos de Liga de Naciones
- Witness in 2018 Hobart Walmart shooting who declined to testify in trial changes mind and testifies via deposition
- Trump impeachment hearing: 6 takeaways from a day of testimony, questions and bickering on Capitol Hill
- Potempa: Readers’ wishes granted with Black Ensemble ‘Cinderella’ return
- Steelers y Browns retoman una rivalidad ancestral
- 10 great things to see and do in Naperville, Fox Valley this holiday season
- Speak Out: Proposed Obama library would fit nicely along Nile River
- Editorial: How a federal wiretap and a Tribune scoop gave Illinois politicians and their pals another panic attack
- Chicago Mayor Lori Lightfoot accuses Uber, without offering proof, of trying to pay black ministers $54 million to defeat her ride-share tax hike plan
- Bhangra Beatz dance troupe brings Indian culture to Glenbrook South High School
- All aboard! The best Christmas train rides in America
- Column: Trump Foundation’s shocking graft is a big scandal, but a forgotten one
- U.S. household debt rises for 21st quarter lifted by mortgages
- The Spin: Democrats Quigley, Krishnamoorthi make the case against Trump as House opens public impeachment hearings
- Trump impeachment hearing fact check: Congressional Republicans press discredited theory that Ukraine meddled in 2016 U.S. election
- Ryan Arcidiacono celebrates 1 of Coby White’s record 7 3-pointers — before the Bulls rookie’s shot even touches the net
- Nike cuts ties with Amazon, but shoes won’t vanish from site
- Column: Best of Chicago? Why are reader choices always so disappointing?
- US consumer prices up 0.4% in October; gasoline prices surge
- How honest should you be in an exit interview?
- Lawsuit challenges Waukegan District 60’s purchase of vacant bank, arguing referendum required
- Former Lansing Mayor Robert West dies
- Trump says he was ‘too busy’ to watch public impeachment hearings — even as he tweeted and retweeted more than 30 complaints
- Buffalo Grove top cop looking to ‘effect positive change in law enforcement’ as president of international police chiefs association
- Column: Trump impeachment hearings may need a Fox-News-conspiracy-to-English translator
- 3 things we heard from Bears quarterback Mitch Trubisky, including building on the win over the Lions and facing the Rams’ Aaron Donald
- New Little Mr. and Miss Aurora announced
- Cubs have big decisions to make with the bullpen and Nico Hoerner
- Editorial: House Democrats run the impeachment inquiry, but millions of Americans will decide Trump’s fate
- Frankfort police eye increased patrols along Old Plank Road Trail in wake of groping incidents
- Corrections and clarifications
- Ex-Country Club Hills schools chief claims clashes with board over staffing directives led to separation
- 10 great things to see and do in Lake County this holiday season
- Illinois Senate committee throws roadblock in front of ethylene oxide regulation bill
- Is Corsi really ‘bull’? Blackhawks’ Calvin de Haan wades into the ‘sensitive subject’ of hockey analytics.
- With a background in public corruption, Chicago’s new FBI boss will get chance to make a mark in his native city
- McDaniel-Hale: It’s the end of an era for Sears in West Dundee
- Deval Patrick, a native of Chicago’s South Side and Massachusetts’ first black governor, tells allies he plans 2020 Democratic presidential bid
- Agent Scott Boras sees a lot of free agents who can help the White Sox reach the next level
- Marlins have a new Triple-A affiliate — Meet the Wichita Wind Surge
- Illinois House approves Gov. J.B. Pritzker’s plan to consolidate 650 police and firefighter pensions into two statewide funds
- Getting help for youths showing risk factors could help prevent violence in schools, experts say at conference in Rosemont
- Cows swept out to sea by Hurricane Dorian are found months later — on the Outer Banks
- Holcomb doesn’t knock school closings for protest
- Column: Republicans used the first impeachment hearing to lay out ‘alternative facts.’ Is it enough to win support?
- Senate bill would reduce taxes on Chicago casino, but support from House Democrats remains uncertain
- As rockets rain down, Israel intensifies strikes throughout the Gaza Strip
- Trump, Erdogan meet amid tension over Turkey’s turn toward Russia and attacks on Kurds
- Police car rolls over woman’s leg, leaving her critically injured in South Shore
- ‘Seniors create your culture’: Five Benet girls basketball players sign national letters of intent for college
- Customer linked to race-related incident at Buffalo Wild Wings was known by staff for racist comments, Naperville police reports show
- Justin Verlander edges teammate Gerrit Cole for the AL Cy Young Award; Jacob deGrom is a repeat winner in the NL
- Bill to phase out cancer-causing ethylene oxide fails in Illinois Senate committee vote; lawmakers push for more talks before taking up issue again next year
- ‘Target on our backs’: Connor Raridon, North Central College drop season opener to Wisconsin Oshkosh
- ‘I knew this was the place’: St. Charles North’s Connor Linke signs to play basketball at Bradley
- CMA Awards: Garth Brooks wins entertainer of the year after a night that sought to showcase female country artists