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- Ask Amy: Mysterious photo invites ethical question
- Calendar: Learn about Lake County coyotes and foxes Thursday in Lake Forest
- Mother of Great Lakes recruit who died during boot camp run seeks second autopsy, saying Navy has offered few answers on sickle cell-related death
- ‘We have a lot of energy’: Ryan Fazekas and new-look Valparaiso seek to make strides in third Missouri Valley season
- Goetta’s got it going on in Cincinnati, where chefs get creative with this meat-and-grain mashup
- Daywatch: ‘A miracle’ for girl shot on Halloween, Naperville in dismay after racial incident and what’s driving Chicago’s deconversion trend
- NFL power rankings for Week 10: Saints are No. 1 after the Patriots suffer their 1st loss, while the Bears languish at No. 22
- Bernardine Evaristo’s ‘Girl, Woman, Other’ received half a Booker Prize, but it deserves all the glory
- Another inch of snow could fall near Wisconsin border overnight and temperatures could drop to 11 degrees later in week
- Rep. Jan Schakowsky again backs Marie Newman over Rep. Dan Lipinski
- By end of the week, there will be more than 96,000 lawyers in Illinois
- 5 observations from rewatching the Bears’ loss to the Eagles, including repeated self-destruction on first-and-10 and Tarik Cohen’s funk
- Krispy Kreme reverses course, donating 500 boxes of doughnuts to Minnesota college student who resells them
- A perennial plant whose wood stems are wrapped in bark is a …
- Juwan Howard is back at Michigan, 28 years after the Fab Five debuted. But he isn’t living in the past.
- Compression garments can ease lymphedema. Covering costs? Not so easy.
- A black cat delays the Cowboys-Giants game on Monday Night Football
- Sean Spicer on ‘Dancing With the Stars’
- Love in the workplace: Here’s why McDonald’s had to fire CEO Steve Easterbrook
- Elton John recalls performing for the first time since getting sober: ‘I was terrified’
- Illinois will have 96,500 lawyers after oaths this week
- Waller, Godwin, Chark among emerging stars at halfway point
- Woman, 26, killed while sitting in car in LeClaire Courts shooting
- Gato negro interrumpe partido de NFL (VIDEO)
- 3 mujeres, 6 niños asesinados en México; AMLO quiere cooperación de Trump
- Waller, Godwin, Chark among emerging stars at halfway point
- Uber’s still losing money hand over fist, but CEO sees profits by 2021
- Workers at Mount Sinai Hospital, one of Chicago’s largest Level I trauma centers, plan to strike Nov. 11
- Marquee Sports Network’s latest move: Cubs TV channel names MLB Network’s Michael Santini their new programming and production boss
- Jamie Lee Curtis opens up about being 20 years sober, going public with her addiction
- Too early to tell if injuries will affect NBA TV ratings
- Riverboat Ron’s back after winning pair of 4th-down gambles
- Highland Park High School’s ‘commendable’ report card rating not much different than Deerfield High School’s ‘exemplary’ one, superintendent says
- ‘Inside the tent, it’s one big party.’ Meet the UniverSoul Circus performers who’ve been wowing Chicago for generations
- Retienen en aeropuerto de La Paz a líder opositor en Bolivia
- In ‘Doctor Sleep,’ a filmmaker reconciles ‘The Shining’ rift
- Urge lanzar una guerra contra carteles en México, dice Trump tras masacre de una familia estadounidense
- Waukegan’s Guest Principal Day gives students a chance to connect with community leaders
- My worst moment: Kal Penn and the terrible, horrible, no good, very bad audition
- Lake County News-Sun Local Scoreboard for Wednesday, Nov. 6, 2019
- Thieves hit Lincolnwood Cadillac dealership
- Church news
- How much have the Ravens’ Super Bowl odds improved after beating the Patriots?
- Veteran explains life before and after receiving service dog
- Lucero asegura que el catálogo de Televisa es falso
- Post-Tribune Local Scoreboard for Wednesday, Nov. 6, 2019
- Wilmette fourth graders grant late Vietnam veteran’s wishes: ‘We’re putting our hearts and souls into these letters’
- Danny Trejo got his first acting job while working as a drug counselor, after years of struggling with addiction. He is now 51 years sober.
- Illinois parole officer accused of assaulting two female parolees
- Comings and goings: 12th annual Tow Truck for Tots Parade returns this weekend
- ‘These are working cats’: Meet the feral felines tasked with hunting rodents
- Directores de Frozen II: ‘Ana y Elsa nos sorprenden’
- Lincolnwood gets money from $45 billion state infrastructure plan
- Medical marijuana in Louisiana: Questions about cost arise
- Meet Anthony Daniels, the guy inside the C-3PO suit — it’s been the same person since 1977
- Blackhawks Q&A: Will Robin Lehner be too expensive to re-sign? Does Adam Boqvist’s emergence make it likelier Brent Seabrook waives his no-movement clause?
- California cannabis group wants tighter vaping-safety rules
- Daily Southtown Local Scoreboard for Wednesday, Nov. 6, 2019
- West Aurora honors teacher whose ‘kindness knows no bounds’
- Iowa medical marijuana board backs THC purchase limit, PTSD as qualifying condition
- Southtowners: Fifth graders design fire safety posters, win awards
- Authorities in California destroy 10 million plants they say were marijuana grown under guise of hemp
- Chile suspende amistoso en Santiago por crisis social
- Girls volleyball notes: Keegan Carey carries the day as Sandburg stops Lockport in sectional semifinals
- Finding peace along Oregon’s wild coast
- Ex-‘Jersey Boys’ stars Midtown Men continue to showcase hits of 1960s
- Baseball Hall of Fame announces 10 modern era nominees for 2020
- ‘Serve them tough’: Behind Alannah Howell, Libertyville racks up eight aces in Class 4A sectional semifinal win against Lake Forest
- Evanston advances pilot program proposal that would allow Northwestern to host more events at Welsh-Ryan Arena
- Cashews make this vegan carrot soup creamy. Spices make it wonderful.
- Cook County Democratic leaders ask Ald. Edward Burke and former Rep. Luis Arroyo to quit ward committeeman posts
- Fry to greater heights with this crispy restaurant-worthy pork milanese
- LAX rules for Uber, Lyft and taxis create chaos — and opportunities
- Canada Goose alternatives: 10 ultra-warm winter coats that won’t set you back $1,000
- LGBTQ travelers hide identity while traveling out of fear for their safety
- Pets of the week
- Zidane cambia de opinión respecto a Bale
- How the sharing economy can fit into your next trip
- West Suburban Local Scoreboard for Wednesday, Nov. 6, 2019
- ‘We tend to freak ourselves out:’ Rachel Sheehan lifts St. Charles East past North in sectional semifinals
- Pot stores, growers, transporters and other businesses limited to one each under proposed South Elgin rules
- Schools, coaches more willing to fight NCAA allegations
- Daniel Neman: How do you make a spectacular meal? Sometimes all it takes is a little effort
- Millennial Money: Secrets of a Black Friday shopper
- Job openings fall to 18-month low as hiring holds up
- Advocate Aurora Health to invest $50 million in underserved communities in Illinois, Wisconsin
- Gambling firms see $7B to $8B sports betting market by 2025
- Shout Out: High school senior Sutape Chantapim excels in academics, golf, being Homecoming King
- Artist Paul Mack shows collection of paintings on used pizza boxes at Villa Napoli Pizzeria
- Johnny Gorches’ top 5 teams and top 10 players in Northwest Indiana for the 2019-2020 boys bowling season
- Indiana town looks at limiting snakes as pets after woman killed by python in home owned by local sheriff
- Customer banned for life following racist incident at Buffalo Wild Wings in Naperville; families demand restaurant adopt ‘zero tolerance’ policies
- Cómo con la ópera ‘Dead Man Walking’, la hermana Helen Prejean continúa su misión contra la pena de muerte
- Shout Out: Jonathan Lorenz, interventional radiologist
- Groupon says last quarter it lost $16.7 million — and 870,000 customers
- ‘The Niceties’ is a timely look at the worldviews of white professor, black student
- ‘I just wanted to make something happen’: Anthony Holte helps St. Edward reach second round of 2A playoffs
- After ‘hot mic’ video shows ABC reporter venting about quashed interview with Jeffrey Epstein accuser, network says it wasn’t ready to air
- U.S. Steel says plugged line led to hexavalent chromium discharge: letter
- El día a día del usuario de la CTA, ahora en un juego de mesa
- Though ‘not a fan’ of marijuana, Waukegan’s mayor breaks tie vote to approve cannabis-dispensary regulations
- Donald Trump Jr., who has accused Joe Biden’s son of profiting off his father’s office, blasts Democrats in tour for new book — which his father urged everyone to buy
- Ex-NFL player Kellen Winslow Jr pleads guilty to rape
- Arlington Heights mayor, trustees vote down cannabis dispensaries but some residents said the tax money would have helped the village
- Johnny Gorches’ top 5 teams and top 10 players in Northwest Indiana for the 2019-2020 girls bowling season
- Porter County approves requests from atheist group for Holly Days display at courthouse
- White Sox are entering a key offseason in Year 4 of the rebuild. Here are some options at 6 areas of need.
- Senate seeks to end tax credit for electric vehicles
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- Gael García Bernal le dice a AMLO: ‘¿Para qué chingados votamos por ustedes?’
- Shakira y el momento más negro de su vida
- Ending childhood abuse and other damaging experiences could reduce up to 21 million cases of depression, 1.9 million cases of heart disease, CDC finds
- Merkel: 1 million car charging points in Germany by 2030
- Atlanta Hawks’ John Collins suspended 25 games without pay for PEDs
- Security guard involved in Roscoe Village shooting death is released without charges
- R.E.M., the Replacements and the albums that nearly broke them
- Trump impeachment inquiry transcripts: Read the closed-door interviews with Kurt Volker and Gordon Sondland
- ‘Crowns’ a musical tribute to wisdom, joy and values that span generations
- Bitters and soda, the classic combination, now comes in a can and it’s being embraced by those cutting back on drinking
- Column: Can Chicago companies move the needle on gun violence? CEO Richard Edelman thinks so.
- Gorski sworn in as new West Dundee police chief
- Once in Chicago, a scandalous ‘Romeo and Juliet’ where the lovers were really in love
- Column: Beware the paranoid style of Donald Trump’s politics
- Suspenden a alero de los Atlanta Hawks por 25 partidos
- Moran: Roundabout in North Chicago-Waukegan ready for motorists to tackle the learning curve
- Chicago announces dates for 2020 festivals, including Taste of Chicago and special events for the Year of Chicago Music
- Wilmette School District 39 to launch enrichment kindergarten program at per student cost of $6,460
- Cross country notes: Wisconsin recruit Bob Liking boosts St. Charles East to repeat as sectional champs
- ‘Annie’ to shine at Citadel Theatre in Lake Forest
- Speak Out: After World Series, it’s wait ’til next year – but for what?
- Indian Prairie D204 won’t back proposal to arm school teachers and staff in effort to help rural school districts
- Cierre parcial de tribuna de Verona por racismo a Balotelli (VIDEO)
- ‘Milagro’: Días después de que la niña de 7 fuera baleada mientras pedía dulces en Halloween, ya se puede levantar y ver ‘Finding Dory’
- Anthony Davis puede mostrarle a Chicago cuán lejos ha llegado
- ‘Doctor Sleep’ review: ‘The Shining’ sequel can’t shake its origin story
- World cultures represented, celebrated at local venue in Northbrook: ‘It’s amazing that our community has so much variety’
- Commentary: Chicago’s police need more detectives to stop violent crime
- Shout Out: Ron Onesti, the new owner of 210 Live in Highwood
- The Buffalo Wild Wings incident is not Naperville’s first race-related controversy
- Girls volleyball notes: Meggie Scott keeps Newark on a roll as coach Tonya Grayson notches 500th win
- AT&T to issue $60M in automatic refunds to settle FTC allegation that ‘unlimited data’ claim was misleading
- Review: ‘Laura and the Sea’ asks, how well do you know your coworkers? What if there’s a suicide?
- Niles nixes tax break for existing Chick-Fil-A, open to tax break for upcoming Chick-Fil-A
- VU football notes: Redshirt senior Elias Earley’s commitment to ‘the little details’ leads to breakout season at running back
- Tickets on sale for Geneva Steeple Walk
- Jefe de gabinete de Trump, convocado al Congreso en pesquisa de juicio político
- Zombie Scramble gives participants a reason to keep up the pace
- Con ‘Doctor Sleep’, cineasta resuelve riña por ‘The Shining’
- Se acortará el receso de Thanksgiving y las vacaciones de invierno para recuperar días perdidos por la huelga de maestros, propone CPS
- Skeptical of P.J. Fleck and his slogans? So were others, but 8-0 Minnesota believes.
- Purple Pig chef charged with misdemeanor battery stemming from Chicago Gourmet incident
- Column: IDOT plans to spend billions on roads and bridges, but it won’t be enough
- Cross country notes: Waubonsie Valley’s Ashley Heidenrich and Metea Valley’s Sophia Sandy stand out in sectional
- Hammond council votes to create funds in police department’s 2020 budget for grants
- Lightfoot administration continues defense of mental health plan against critics who want old city clinics reopened
- 3 things we heard at Halas Hall on Tuesday, including Mike Davis staying upbeat as the Bears weigh his future
- Shout Out: Renee Silverman, who recently opened an Irv’s Luggage storefront in Vernon Hills
- Plane makes emergency landing on fairway at Glenview golf course
- Some Trump businesses show new signs of financial decline, including Trump Tower in Chicago — with profits falling 89%
- El Barca se atasca ante un modesto en Champions
- Fulton Market’s hot streak continues: Randolph St. apartments sell for $40 million
- Chicago’s fair workweek law shouldn’t apply to union workers, building owners say in lawsuit
- Niles raises property tax about $21 per average household
- Andy Warhol pop-up suite at Chicago hotel
- Jason Benetti, Adam Amin and Mark Schanowski are the 1st fill-ins this season for Bulls TV voice Neil Funk
- 130 copies of book that tracks Niles West’s 1979 girls basketball state title team donated to District 219: ‘You need to read this’
- ‘We were so fired up’: Texas A&M recruit Melissa Walden takes Waubonsie Valley past Plainfield North
- EEUU promete ‘máxima presión’ sobre Maduro al sancionar a otros cinco allegados
- Elgin commission signs off on recreational pot rules to regulate marijuana businesses, locations
- Hinsdale will hire another lobbyist to address concerns over looming loss of tollway oasis and sales tax revenue
- Park Ridge City Council moves ahead with agreement for ‘green’ parking lot in Uptown
- Athletes with the largest social media followings
- Proposed Restoration Hardware expansion at Oakbrook Center won’t equate to significant sales tax revenue for village
- Skokie Park District appoints new executive director
- Initially charged with murder, Chicago woman sentenced to year in prison for Lake County burglary that led to teen’s fatal shooting
- Comedian Maria Bamford returns to the Den for six performances
- Man cleared of killing after years in prison sues Chicago cops with ties to Jon Burge, alleging they beat him into confessing
- Cross country notes: Maggie Gamboa turns ‘an idea’ into reality by winning the Class 3A St. Charles Sectional
- ‘She was just ready’: Illinois recruit Sophie Gregus unleashes 15 kills as Benet overwhelms Naperville Central
- Los días con viento y húmedos podrían conllevar un mayor dolor
- Lyft loses money again but eyes profits in about 2 years
- Don’t look now, but GE is getting somewhere
- Oregon cop warns Florida lawmakers about dangers of legal marijuana
- Andy Serkis in talks to play Alfred Pennyworth in ‘The Batman’
- Sony says 1H net profit off 15%, upgrades full year forecast
- VU cross country notes: Alexander Bruno may be the best runner in school history, but it didn’t happen overnight
- Fire official: Man rescued from basement of burning house in Niles
- Some Glencoe school and village employees opted for pink on Halloween
- Samsung profit beats on strength of smartphones and displays
- IHSA files legal appeal that could force CPS cross-country runners to miss this weekend’s state finals
- El boxeo queda en segundo plano ante la UFC
- ‘The Little Mermaid Live’ team talks more musical numbers, aerial work and understudies
- Oswego museum features expanded exhibit honoring veterans
- LeBron James’ favorite Chicago memory may not be what you’d expect
- District 181 has tentative agreement for new teachers’ contract
- Glencoe bridge repairs part of state’s list of infrastructure improvements
- Video shows evicted tenants fighting landlord and family in front lawn brawl on Southwest Side, family says
- ChicagoNow’s 20 best posts of October 2019
- Seminar in Will County to offer tips for handling active shooter events
- Column: Why is everyone so shocked by the racial incident at Buffalo Wild Wings? This sort of thing happens every day.
- Golazo del ‘Chucky’ Lozano rescata empate para el Nápoles en Champions (VIDEO)
- Everything you need to know about Apple TV+
- Lottery ticket worth $1.4 million sold in Aurora
- Sesame Street celebra 50 años de ‘bondad y humor’
- Make informed decisions during open enrollment
- Editorial: Mexico’s ‘hugs not bullets’ approach to drug cartels has failed. The massacre of Americans is proof.
- Deerfield votes to allow recreational marijuana sales
- Eisenhower, Thornwood teachers’ work celebrated in Emmy-nominated films
- Column: Whistleblower attacks are just the latest in Trump’s bag of dirty tricks
- The Spin: Taxpayer-funded security for ex-mayors Emanuel, Daley OK by Mayor Lightfoot; in fact, she’ll likely do the same, spokeswoman says
- Skokie issues bonds to pay for library renovation, refinancing of debt
- La locura del Chelsea-Ajax en Champions (VIDEO)
- Roger Stone leaves the first day of his trial early over food poisoning
- Column: Kanye believe it? Another Tweet of the Week poll!
- Commentary: Wonder Woman and Alice Waters are perfectly fine role models for boys
- Editorial: Gov. J.B. Pritzker shouldn’t squander $205 million on the flight of fancy known as the Peotone airport
- La NBA lanza pionero canal propio de televisión en línea
- Oak Park Public Library, village to seek combined 4.55 percent tax levy increase
- Sea of flags that make up Naperville’s Healing Field of Honor a moving tribute to military veterans, visitors say
- Gary school official denies driving around stopped school bus
- El gobernador y el alcalde de Naperville se acercan a las familias que sufrieron un incidente racial en Buffalo Wild Wings
- Wisconsin woman charged with aggravated battery in Aurora
- Futbolistas deciden no jugar por crisis social y Chile suma un mes sin torneo
- The Lakers’ LeBron James-Anthony Davis combination is a hit. And they’re just getting started.
- Merrillville woman sentenced to 7.5 years for robbing post office
- CPS plan to make up days lost to teachers strike would cut into Thanksgiving, winter and summer breaks; teachers union criticizes proposal
- FY20 budgets show salaries and benefits, capital improvements among the common increases across local school districts
- Jury hears jail phone calls from bouncer accused in Chesterton murder to his girlfriend: ‘Tell her perhaps I did’
- Nine women and children killed in drug cartel ambush in Mexico were from Mormon offshoot community
- Letters: Simple solution to a racist customer
- Pets just like kids when it’s time to take their photo with Santa — a little distraction goes a long way
- The son of a former Lithuanian judge wanted in her homeland in connection to claims she made about a pedophile ring said that his mother’s extradition from Chicago appears to be underway
- El malestar del Ejército en México
- ‘Older guy’ Jonathan Toews is getting back on track at the perfect time for the Blackhawks: ‘We’re all finding ways to raise our game’
- Chicago police raided home in search of suspect, but he had been in prison for years, lawsuit alleges
- Four finalists still in running to be Aurora poet laureate
- Two West Dundee cops honored as heroes for their roles in stopping two violent suspects
- Minshew Mania is over, Jags name Nick Foles new starter
- Niles trustees overrule mayor’s veto on police garage twice; mayor wanted to develop art park
- Voters voice opinions at ballot box as municipal elections end 2019 campaign season
- Election Day is finally over, but smear campaign allegations linger across our region
- Final de la Copa Libertadores cambia de sede
- U46 working on equity plan to shrink achievement gap, increase staff diversity, foster welcoming environment
- Chicago police still providing former Mayors Richard M. Daley and Rahm Emanuel taxpayer-funded security details
- Naperville Planning and Zoning commissioner, India Day organizer announces run for Foster’s seat in 2020
- Judge to issue ruling on Valparaiso woman seeking protective order against suspended Fox 32 anchor Rafer Weigel Wednesday
- Minnesota coach P.J. Fleck gets contract extended through 2026 and an annual raise of more than 25%
- Juvenile arrested in fatal shooting of 18-year-old Homewood-Flossmoor graduate: police
- State police looking into Wheaton man found dead in river near Starved Rock park
- Man fatally stabbed in fight over Popeyes chicken sandwich in Maryland; police release photos of suspect
- Crosby: Buffalo Wild Wings incident shows overt racism can still happen anywhere; ‘You don’t think it can happen in your community, until it does’
- Masked gunman wounds 2 in Lawndale shooting
- Washington Nationals become latest proxy for nation’s sharp divisions in Trump era
- In stunning reversal, E.U. ambassador acknowledges quid pro quo in heavily revised sworn impeachment testimony
- Schedule strength boosts Penn State to No. 4 in College Football playoff rankings
- Lake Station Democrats, Bill Carroll hold comfortable lead in municipal races
- Judge discards 8 ballots cast in April in southwest suburban school board election. Woman who had been declared a winner is forced to step down.
- Zimmer leads Collmar for clerk-treasurer in New Chicago
- Ohio State, LSU, Alabama and Penn State top the first College Football Playoff rankings
- Anthony Davis has always wanted to play for the Bulls — just don’t hold him to it
- Chicago police Superintendent Eddie Johnson expected this week to announce his retirement, sources say
- Chargers owner Dean Spanos refutes London rumors with profanity-filled tirade
- Republican Christopher Wells leads incumbent John Brezik in Hobart City Council race
- Lakers 118, Bulls 112
- 2 Merrillville Dems hold leads in town races
- At Democratic fundraiser, Gov. J.B. Pritzker says public right to be angry at indicted pols and that he’ll push ethics reform
- 3 takeaways from the Bulls’ devastating 118-112 loss to the Lakers, including Jim Boylen’s reluctance to use timeouts
- Mayor Lori Lightfoot has pizza lunch with 4-year-old boy who dressed as her for Halloween
- Naperville’s only black council member rebukes ‘blatant racism’ at Buffalo Wild Wings, wants message of inclusion added to city’s mission statement
- Democratic incumbent David Uran holds on to mayor’s office in Crown Point; opponent Kristie Dressel calls to concede
- UIC survives a scare from Olivet Nazarene, wins 75-72 in opener
- Challenger Sue Lynch pushes past incumbent John Cannon in Portage mayor’s race: unofficial results
- GOP unofficially keeps control of Valparaiso mayor’s office
- Loyola rolls past UC Davis 82-48 in opener
- Paul Reed’s double-double leads DePaul over Alcorn State 72-54