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- ‘We are always ready’: Lexi Moriarty and Lenee Beaumont make key contributions with Benet’s second unit in conference win over Nazareth
- From practicing for the dunk contest to a wedding date he couldn’t miss: The bond between Zach LaVine and Timberwolves coach Ryan Saunders
- Daily horoscope for January 23, 2020
- Ask Amy: Girl wonders how to change custody
- New Trier grad stole almost $10 million from investor to bankroll Las Vegas sports gambling, lavish lifestyle, feds say
- At least 7 people shot, 1 fatally, in heavily trafficked area of downtown Seattle, police say
- Jobs with the lowest divorce rates
- ‘Picard’ review: Patrick Stewart steers a confident course for the NEXT next generation of ‘Star Trek’
- Man dead, 2 others hurt after SUV rear tire blowout causes crash in Wrightwood
- Designer’s $5.9 million condo up for grabs in America’s richest ZIP code
- Column: Harvey Weinstein, the onetime Hollywood ‘God,’ brings his prop walker to first day of rape trial
- One cancer is almost 100% preventable. And Chicago is making a move to eradicate it.
- Daywatch: New Trier grad allegedly stole $10 million for lavish Vegas life, Pedway fix is finally on the way and our search for Chicago’s best nachos
- Chicago’s Pedway is a confusing underground labyrinth. But help is on the way.
- State Rep. Didech offers resolution in Springfield that honors Stevenson High School for fifth Blue Ribbon award
- Shout Out: Stephanie Levitt, a high School senior passionate about ‘making change in the world’
- Shout Out: Kevin Scheiwiller, a restoration program manager who wants to go backpacking in Norway
- Cook County Board President Toni Preckwinkle replacing ethics board chairwoman who donated to Lori Lightfoot in 2019 mayor’s race
- A teacher sued when she was denied fall maternity leave for the baby she had in the spring. The Illinois Supreme Court will decide the case.
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- Illinois’ first marijuana lounge gets approved, hours away from Chicago. ‘It’s going to be an experience.’
- Father questions security at South Side high school after son robbed, classmate shot after swim meet: ‘They didn’t do anything to prevent this’
- Going to SoxFest at McCormick Place? Here’s what to see, what to avoid — and how to get autographs.
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- Speak Out: Senators will show if they took oath seriously
- 3 teens shot, 1 fatally, while trying to rob West Side heroin spot, police say
- Amtrak ends policy that resulted in $25,000 bill for activists who use wheelchairs
- Just 24 hours in, senators already flouting impeachment rules
- 3 takeaways from DePaul’s 83-68 loss to Creighton, including a lack of fight that dropped the Blue Demons to 1-5 in the Big East
- Reusable food-storage options, ranked
- How to pick the best headphones for you
- American Airlines weighed down by Boeing 737 Max woes, but profit soars
- 3 takeaways from the Bulls’ 117-110 win over the Timberwolves, including Zach LaVine and Lauri Markkanen playing well at the same time
- What we know about the alleged Jeff Bezos phone hack tied to Saudi Arabia
- Years of violence: A timeline of Bruce Lindahl in the west suburbs
- The official portraits of President Barack Obama and first lady Michelle Obama are going on tour for the first time, starting in Chicago
- White Sheep in Orland Park makes brunch a daily thing
- Victim of suspected suburban killer Bruce Lindahl describes, decades later, her harrowing escape: ‘He said no one would believe me’
- Column: What would the Founding Fathers have thought of Donald Trump?
- Mourning the remake and price hike at a favorite hotel
- Southern Thai favorites in Roscoe Village, another big food hall opening in Loop, plus more Chicago restaurant news
- Chicago Restaurant Week and SoxFest 2020 — here 5 things to do in Chicago this weekend
- Column: 12 changes the White Sox should make for the 2020 season
- A disturbing new face of white supremacy: Plots expose the danger posed by group called the Base
- Zion Williamson scores 22 points in 18 minutes for his NBA debut: ‘The energy was crazy’
- Tesla’s $100 billion market cap may cheer EV fans. It might thrill Elon Musk with a $371 million payday.
- Major League Baseball will sponsor the US women’s Olympics softball team
- Things to do in Chicago today | Jan. 23
- El tremendo pelotazo de Nadal a una recogepelotas en Australia (VIDEO)
- Review: Anne-Sophie Mutter and Lambert Orkis ardently salute Beethoven
- Treasury Secretary Steven Mnuchin to teen climate activist Greta Thunberg: Go to college before giving economic advice
- Bill to slow utilities from shutting coal plants advances in Indiana legislature
- De las calles de Atenas a la gloria de la NBA
- ‘Color Out of Space’ review: H.P. Lovecraft plus Nic Cage equals uneven mayhem
- Surge un grupo armado de niños para hacer frente a la violencia en México
- Stacey King can’t believe Bulls coach Jim Boylen made a Luke Kornet-Robert Horry comparison: ‘Whaaaaat?!?’
- Look out, Michelob Ultra. New low-calorie light beer Saint Archer Gold is coming for you.
- Emiten orden de arresto a Antonio Brown
- Celebrating African American culture at Symphony Center with James Reese Europe’s music
- Estalla la locura con la llegada de ‘Chicharito’ a Los Angeles (VIDEO)
- Brett Favre sees his similarities to Patrick Mahomes: ‘He can make any throw’
- Revelan emotivo video de ‘Chicharito’ llorando mientras habla con sus padres por dejar el ‘sueño europeo’
- Lauren Alaina has been everywhere, from ‘American Idol’ to facing off against Sean Spicer on ‘Dancing With the Stars’
- Jeter y Walker, dos caminos y un destino
- James Taylor tour dates include Chicago concert with Jackson Browne
- Lake County News-Sun Local Scoreboard for Friday, Jan. 24, 2020
- De #MeToo a su juicio: La caída legal de Harvey Weinstein
- How climate change feeds Africa locust invasion
- Daily Southtown Local Scoreboard for Friday, Jan. 24, 2020
- Chivas sufre importante baja en su delantera
- A Detroit man settled his race discrimination lawsuit. But when he tried to cash the check, his bank called the police.
- 25 of the best restaurants for kosher food around America
- Chesterton students build house, truck it to new home in Michigan City
- ‘The Turning’ review: In a haunted mansion, Mackenzie Davis’ governess unravels
- Llega el último refuerzo de Pumas para el Clausura 2020
- Post-Tribune Local Scoreboard for Friday, Jan. 24, 2020
- Davich: ‘This Is Us’ plot line triggers memory loss concerns for viewers, and for me
- Eli Manning se retira tras 16 temporadas y dos Super Bowls
- West Suburban Local Scoreboard for Sunday, Jan. 24, 2020
- School District 308 looks at borrowing money to pay some bills
- Ex jugadores de Dolphins, esenciales con Kansas City
- Stevenson High School looking to start phase 2 of East Building addition, expanding field house and adding other amenities
- Millennium Station evacuated just after Metra resolves issues that caused lengthy delays
- Remember Charlie Hall? The former Northwestern walk-on stars in a new web series that made his mom Julia Louis-Dreyfus laugh.
- An up close look at Super Bowl rings over the years
- Ex internacional colombiano es extraditado a EEUU por narcotráfico
- Storm Gloria kills 11 in Spain, causes wide coastal damage
- 2-year-old boy and 94-year-old man in critical condition following South Side fire
- Daily Southtown basketball rankings and player of the week for Friday, Jan. 24, 2020
- ‘I just kept on believing’: After experiencing 40 losses in the first two seasons of her four-year varsity career, Trinity Walker helps get Zion-Benton back on the winning track
- No, not Furby. Furbie, the Chicago band that melds beauty and sludge, beautiful sludge for a sound the cool kids love
- Learn how your digital assistants Alexa and Siri actually work
- Barrington School District 220 exploring option to offer online summer classes for elementary school kids
- Do our babies need to move more?
- Chicago-based ‘Doomsday Clock’ creeps closer to midnight than it ever has in history. Scientists call world affairs ‘profoundly unstable.’
- How Jeff Bezos’ iPhone X was hacked
- How to winterize your home late in the season
- El célebre constructor de túneles de El Chapo fue extraditado a EEUU
- Boys basketball notes: KaJuan Wines better than ever after injury, ‘lets his game do the talking’ for Richards
- Disney vende la división de juegos FoxNet
- Will the Census Bureau ask for my Medicare number, other personal info? Here’s how to avoid scams
- Sale ending soon? How online stores trick you into buying
- Smokers should quit at least 4 weeks before surgery, World Health Organization says
- Employers’ dream of controlling health costs turns to workers’ sleep
- Hot TikTok stage? Bathrooms
- How to transition from a career in the classroom to a new profession
- Is restaurant noise a crime? A critic mounts a defense
- Kendall Coyne Schofield’s historic appearance in the NHL’s skills competition — and its impact — is detailed in a new documentary: ‘It’s teaching future generations of our game gender doesn’t matter’
- Baterista de Aerosmith pierde demanda para tocar en los Grammy; también le prohíben entrar a los ensayos (VIDEO)
- Sunday brunch day: Cap off your winter weekends with comforting sourdough waffles
- Trump administration’s new visa rules aimed at restricting ‘birth tourism’
- First space-baked cookies took 2 hours in experimental oven
- Protest messages shared in Hong Kong Lunar New Year packets
- Environmental Nutrition: What’s the buzz about bee pollen?
- ‘Marcel Duchamp: The Art of the Possible’ review: A nude descends a staircase, while an artist gets an unduly cautious cinematic portrait
- 1 dead, 7 injured in wild shootout in downtown Seattle, the third violent incident in a week there
- Un avión contra la violencia en México
- Judge allows R. Kelly girlfriend to retrieve belongings from Trump Tower weeks after fight
- ‘Magic’ gloves let acclaimed Brazilian pianist Joao Carlos Martins play again
- Libertyville attorney picked to fill vacancy on Lake County Circuit Court
- Former council member files for at-large seat on county council
- Former school bus driver from Sandwich area sentenced to 20 years in prison in child pornography case
- ‘Magic’ gloves let acclaimed Brazilian pianist Joao Carlos Martins play again
- Booked it! Chicago theater casting announcements for Jan. 23
- Sparking Valentine’s Day romance in the middle of winter
- Letter to the Editor
- How climate change feeds Africa locust invasion
- North Chicago says yes to recreational marijuana dispensaries but no to other weed-related businesses
- Keller Williams’ project, Keller Williams and the Keels, manages to make bluegrass tunes rip like rockers, covering the likes of Weezer and Fiona Apple
- ‘I am like anybody else’: Richards wrestler Mia Palumbo continues to make her mark alongside brother Rocco
- Delonte West, de estrella de la NBA a los infiernos de la calle (VIDEO)
- Michelin-starred Band of Bohemia isn’t Chicago’s best brewery — but here’s why it’s among the most essential
- Mascot Hall of Fame goes international by inducting Canadian mascot in 2020 group
- 10 iPhones stolen from Oakbrook Center Apple store in grab-and-run
- With an expanded scoring repertoire, junior guard Gabi Melby nears 1,000 career points and leads Naperville Central to a bounce-back season
- Trump’s EPA removes protections for waterways, giving a boost to developers
- The best men’s pullover fleece hoodie
- Courier-News girls basketball rankings and player of the week for Friday, Jan. 24, 2020
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- Murciélagos y serpientes en origen de nuevo virus chino
- The best reusable produce bag
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- Siboldi se juega el puesto como técnico de Cruz Azul
- The best camping tableware set
- Utility turns to drones to inspect energy infrastructure
- The best portable camp oven
- Algonquin woman killed in Lake Barrington crash identified
- The best biometric door lock
- The best Seagate external drive
- Si usas Tinder y sientes que corres peligro, podrás activar un botón de ayuda
- Shout Out: Anna Yacullo, a children’s librarian at Ela Area Public Library in Lake Zurich
- Jim Lehrer of the ‘MacNeil-Lehrer Report’ dies at 85
- Dos alcaldes guatemaltecos chocarán en una pelea de boxeo
- Officials warn of less funding and representation if residents don’t respond to census: ‘The Southland cannot afford to lose any more’
- ‘This whole area is covered with artifacts’: Local archaeologist talks ancient discoveries in the south suburbs
- Naperville city employees to receive up to 12 weeks’ paid parental leave under new policy
- Un famoso pianista vuelve a tocar gracias a unos guantes ‘mágicos’
- Survey results: Oak Park residents value community, cite public safety as a concern
- Can equality pledges fix country music’s gender problem?
- Lake Forest area hoping for increased tourism with Bears’ training camp move to Halas Hall
- How to see Yosemite’s ‘firefall.’ Waterfall glows for a limited time in February
- Winter storm brings snow, dangerous conditions
- 10 questions with… Ziegler’s Ace sales associate Rebecca Hunter
- Area state legislators field questions about their Springfield agendas during town hall at the Northbrook Public Library
- Milk prices are so low Wisconsin is losing two dairy farms a day
- Trump invites Israel’s Netanyahu, election rival Gantz to Washington to discuss peace with Palestinians
- RPM Seafood opening on Chicago River
- Column: Ivy Tech alumni shine light on changing lanes in life for career choices
- Naperville man convicted of theft 25 years ago charged again with swindling woman’s estate
- Rex Orange County’s success is a surprise, but the singer isn’t surprised to be where he is, headlining a big room like the Aragon
- Meet Dr. Richard Berger, Chicago hip and knee surgeon to the likes of Archie Manning, John Slattery and more
- Girls basketball notes: St. Charles North’s Launi Chanthaboury ‘really grateful’ after scoring 31 points
- ‘Dark Shadows,’ ‘Cagney & Lacey’ actor John Karlen dies
- Review: It may have just five tables, but the Kickstarter-funded reboot of Claudia has big aspirations
- New law will allow Illinois students to miss school to vote
- Huntley man who authorities say tried to lure teen girl to park for sex pleads guilty to grooming, gets probation
- María Félix, la inspiración en Paris Fashion Week
- Plan commission recommends changes to Oak Park marijuana business regulations
- Chicago Restaurant Week and SoxFest 2020—here are 5 things to do in Chicago this weekend
- Uber looks to offload part of its massive Old Post Office space — before it even moves in
- Aurora moves closer to providing $200,000 for Amy Morton restaurant downtown
- High-energy senior Kymari McBride embraces his new role as a hybrid point forward leading Metea Valley
- Ogden Dunes beaches closed due to erosion, police say
- Trump arremete contra su juicio político en el Senado
- Taylor Kinney among celebs, sports stars tending bar at Woody’s Winter Warm-Up to benefit kids
- Kildeer home with 5 bedrooms: $1.1M
- Airlines that fly Boeing 737 Max don’t see it coming back soon. ‘We know it will fly again some day.’
- Sheriff: Man arrested on burglary charges with help of ‘good Samaritans,’ including previous burglary victim
- Black History Month in NWI includes meaningful meals, art, plays and music
- Top 10 NFL players who could retire during 2020 offseason
- Thomas Ditsworth goes from nobody to somebody for St. Charles East: ‘He’s one of our best players this year’
- Regresan a EEUU migrantes deportados y se reúnen con sus hijos de los que fueron separados
- RPM Seafood opens with stunning views of Chicago River
- Free things to do this week include yoga, a wedding pop-up planning event, an architecture book signing, and more
- Karina Villa brings in $154K in election donations, despite no primary opposition in bid to fill Oberweis’ Senate seat
- Gary mayor says federal subpoenas were from ‘well before I took office’
- Los 23 ilustres mexicanos en la historia de la MLS
- Indiana family of girl who fell from cruise ship window says Royal Caribbean lied in court filing
- State grants to help Highwood with Everts Park upgrades and Park District of Highland Park with conversion project
- Flights delayed after nearly an inch of snow at O’Hare; forecasters say stronger snowfall expected Friday
- The most outrageous place pizza has been delivered, and 35 other fun facts about your favorite foods
- Struggling South Side hospitals join forces, announce $1.1B building plan. But some fear possible closures: ‘These four hospitals are anchors in their communities.’
- Lake Forest mansion once owned by Bulls’ Ben Wallace sells for $1.1 million
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- Brooklyn Boulders wall climbing set for former Treasure Island space on Clybourn
- Review: ‘Once on this Island’ appears lost on the road at Cadillac Palace
- Hammond takes on Neil Simon’s ‘Chapter Two’
- Column: We’re sleepwalking into a surveillance state
- Retratos de los Obama inician gira por 5 ciudades de EEUU
- Kyrgios se mofa de Nadal en el Abierto de Australia (VIDEO)
- Counting down the greatest moments of the NFL’s 100 years
- Family, friends mourn young Latino leader who died in suicide, call for an end of mental health stigma: ‘Did he really not know how loved he was?’
- Shout Out: Meg Ahlgrim, a school teacher and tennis coach who reminds herself to laugh everyday
- Amphitheater, Village Green among new amenities planned for Homer Glen’s Heritage Park
- Insinúa que los Grammy están ‘manchados’
- With final design plan approved, construction on $5M Panton Mill Park in South Elgin to begin in spring
- Niemeyer Griffith bill passes Senate committee on 8-1 vote
- Column: Readers have their say regarding marijuana legalization, confusing retail receipts
- ‘Piojo’ Herrera tacha al colombiano Roger Martínez del América
- Woodlawn man charged in sexual attack, robbery on Red Line
- Over 100 state legislators have have been accused of sexual misconduct in 3 years, despite efforts at harassment training
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- Skokie man charged in connection with Wilmette bank robbery
- Letters: Censure isn’t the right punishment for Trump
- Murder case of Dominic Sanders, man accused of killing Andrea Urban in her Hinsdale home in 2017, expected to go to the jury Friday
- Proposed vintage car consignment dealership on Fayette Street clears first hurdle
- Migrantes desaparecidos recuperan su identidad al morir
- Delta launches new airline pet travel option
- Suspenden a policía hispano que se dijo negro en busca de un ascenso
- Hard rockers Saliva to play acoustic show in Highland
- $400,000 state grant to assist Lake Zurich officials with Paulus Park expansion
- El Inter Miami prepara un ‘bombazo’ de fichaje
- Oak Brook Park District gets $400,000 grant to use toward development of former McDonald’s property
- Former Carol Stream man already in prison for child porn found guilty of sexual assault against girl
- Despite Trump’s pledge to bring them home, the top US commander in the Middle East says troop surge may not end soon
- Making yellow school buses a little more green
- Column: Jesse White’s blunder makes me want to ask, what’s so terrible about allowing noncitizens to vote?
- Indonesians celebrate Lunar New Year in Java with dancers and offerings
- Activist group urges Gurnee District 56 officials to ‘do a better job’ informing parents about ethylene oxide emissions
- J Balvin cuenta su historia en el podcast ‘Made in Medellín’
- Cannabis Withdrawal: How bad is it really?
- Fox Valley Orchestra concert will offer grace and power
- NCAA to allow potential Olympians to receive more benefits
- A former trustee in Lake Bluff is coming back to the village board
- México amplía seguridad por caravana migrante
- Ohio medical marijuana patients among more than 30,000 exposed in data breach
- Michigan recalls marijuana vaping products containing vitamin E acetate
- Glenview School District 34 offering 11 info sessions on $119M referendum ahead of March primary
- Last Cemitas Puebla, maker of epic Mexican sandwiches, closing in Chicago
- Preocupa destino de indigentes en Tokio ante Olímpicos
- Park Ridge Appearance Commission reviews possible revamp of vacant Main Street building
- Wells Fargo’s ex-CEO John Stumpf fined $17.5 million; five other bank execs face regulator lawsuits
- Community news: Southland College Prep honor students get lauded at ‘academic pep rally’
- The Spin: Duckworth would welcome Trump testifying at impeachment trial | Mayor Lori Lightfoot appears in D.C. | Toni Preckwinkle’s ethics board shakeup
- Actriz denuncia violación en el juicio de Harvey Weinstein
- Commentary: A new decade beckons with both memories and promise — whichever decade you find yourself in
- How Joe Biden talks about a touchy subject: his son
- Police: Waukegan High School student injured with scissors during fight in Brookside classroom
- Crosby: Homeless victims ‘need more people paying attention’
- iLe se pone la ‘Almadura’ por Puerto Rico
- Impeachment proceedings provide a learning tool for south suburban high school, college teachers
- Renz Center executive director to retire in February after 24 years
- ‘American Dirt’ publisher stands by polarizing novel amid backlash
- Parking remains an issue near North Aurora marijuana dispensary
- Canada’s Transportation Safety Board said Iran has invited it to examine black boxes in the downing of a Ukrainian passenger jet
- Maple Park man accused of stabbing resident in Virgil home
- Bail set at $2 million for Hanover Park man accused of sex crimes against 3 young girls
- Ex-pharma exec gets 51/2 years in prison for scheme prosecutors say helped fuel opioid crisis
- Commentary: What is a conservative these days, anyway? Here are some of the battle lines.
- Column: It’s not just his attempt to pressure Ukraine, Trump is abusing his tariff power, too
- Editorial: From China to O’Hare: Healthy fear of the Wuhan coronavirus
- Uniforms for the NBA All-Star Game take their inspiration from Chicago’s flag and ‘L’ trains
- Editorial: As Springfield dawdles on reforms, put your property tax bill on the fridge.
- Chinese New Year to be celebrated in NWI with acupuncture, performances
- IUN names four finalists for new chancellor
- ‘We want to break through’: What Rick Renteria and Rick Hahn had to say about the White Sox on the eve of SoxFest
- Young’s DJ Steward and Maine West’s Angela Dugalic are named McDonald’s All-Americans
- ‘Sopranos’ actress Annabella Sciorra testifies that Harvey Weinstein raped her: ‘It was just so disgusting’
- Big Ten suspends Illinois guard Alan Griffin for 2 games for stepping on Purdue’s Sasha Stefanovic; Brad Underwood calls the penalty ‘excessive’
- LeBron James and Giannis Antetokounmpo headline the NBA All-Star Game starters in Chicago
- Commentary: Pritzker must step into leading role in reforming Illinois government. The moment demands it.
- Column: Here’s why Joe Biden is still winning — and stronger than you think
- Climate change could cause the next financial meltdown
- ‘You are free to fill my vacancy with someone more likely to do your bidding’: Read a Cook County ethics board member’s resignation letter to Toni Preckwinkle
- It’s not you, it’s your wedding
- On second day of impeachment arguments, Democrats say ‘bogus’ Ukraine theory led to Trump’s shocking abuse of presidential power
- Analysis: Barred so far from presenting witnesses, House managers prosecuting Trump are turning his own words against him. Here’s how.
- How Detroit’s revival is anchored in its long-vacant train station
- China broadens unprecedented lockdowns to encompass 25 million people in effort to halt coronavirus outbreak
- 3 American firefighters who were killed when water tanker plane crashed while battling wildfires in Australia identified