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- Q&A with Harper baseball coach Nelson Gord: ‘My primary focus (is) to put a Mid-Suburban League all-star team … on the field every year.’
- James Gregait feels just great about return to Grundy County Speedway: ‘Being back up front is a highlight of everything.’
- Cubs 6, Pirates 3
- Yu Darvish rebounds from subpar opening start, shutting down the Pirates in a 6-3 Cubs victory
- White Sox edge the Royals 3-2 behind Dallas Keuchel’s 2nd straight strong start and Adam Engel’s home run
- Daily horoscope for August 1, 2020
- White Sox 3, Royals 2
- Nick Madrigal makes his major-league debut for the White Sox: ‘It’s been a long time coming,’ the second baseman says
- Moms and daughters growing closer during coronavirus pandemic, survey finds: ‘I could see her, really, really see her.’
- Letters: Waiting for Dan Webb to resolve the Kim Foxx controversy
- A July afternoon in the Manor, where friendships as close as family grow, then: ‘Munchie, Munchie, hold on’
- Ask Amy: Pregnancy can’t stay a secret forever
- Hurricane Isaias strengthens as Florida’s east coast anxiously watches storm path
- With eating disorders, looks can be deceiving
- Drone music, stretched and sliced
- You won’t find these masks at 7-Eleven
- Take 5 minutes to tidy your nightstand
- How to help children cope with moving
- Urban explorers give modern ruins a second life
- Cherries belong in more than pie
- Bringing Mars rocks to Earth: Our greatest interplanetary circus act
- Coming of age on Mars
- Will the penny survive coronavirus? Some hope not.
- Best fitness trackers for at-home athletes
- The best iPad of 2020
- The best hoverboard of 2020
- What is the best rock tumbler of 2020?
- The best avocado oil of 2020
- Speak Out: Today’s football players are overpaid hypocrites
- After a 143-day pause, the Blackhawks return to the ice today for Game 1 of their qualifying series against the Oilers: ‘Let’s get going’
- Lena Dunham details her intense COVID-19 experience: ‘Like a rave gone wrong’
- The COVID-19 pandemic is forcing networks to reinvent TV election coverage
- Third member of Niles Police Department dies of injuries from Texas motorcycle crash
- Saints quarterback Drew Brees says he still will stand for the national anthem but respects those who kneel
- Yorkville City Council discusses public comment rules
- Indian Prairie switches to remote learning plan when school resumes Sept. 3
- Man killed in crash on South Side attempting to evade police
- Gunned down while playing outside, Janari Ricks, 9, was ‘an honor roll child’
- Column: Baseball is in crisis mode as more MLB players and staff test positive for COVID-19. And World Series or bust, we’re all passengers on this strange journey.
- Leinenkugel’s beer to retire logo featuring Native American woman
- Thousands protest in Berlin against coronavirus restrictions: ‘We are the second wave’
- Meyers Leonard explains why he stood for national anthem — and why his Miami Heat teammates embraced him
- Lorenzo Cain opts out of the rest of the season after the 2nd straight Cardinals-Brewers game is postponed because of positive COVID-19 tests
- Isaias: Here’s the meaning behind name of the storm
- Microsoft in advanced talks to buy TikTok’s U.S. operations, source says, as Trump says he’ll act soon to ban video platform
- After plummeting, COVID-19 is again picking up dangerous speed in much of the Midwest
- Federal agent opens fire, thwarts West Side carjacking; suspect gets away
- 6 dead including 9-year-old boy, at least 15 wounded in shootings as weekend gets underway
- Homeland Security reassigns official whose office compiled intelligence on journalists
- Second stimulus check updates: Negotiators report progress as Trump, Republicans soften on opposition to $600 unemployment bump
- Game 1: Blackhawks 6, Oilers 4
- How the White Sox are handling their 3-city trip with the new COVID-19 protocols: ‘It is work, but if you want to continue to play, you have to follow the rules’
- Wild’s Matt Dumba becomes first NHL player to kneel during national anthem as league puts focus on Black Lives Matter movement
- Sean Penn, 59, reportedly marries Vincent D’Onofrio’s 28-year-old daughter, Leila George
- Craig Kimbrel’s status as Cubs closer is uncertain after his rough start: ‘We need him to be good if we’re going to have a lot of success’
- Kofi Cockburn announces his return to Illinois basketball for his sophomore season — just hours after Ayo Dosunmu said he’s coming back
- Sky hold off the Mystics for an 88-86 victory to improve to 3-1
- Blackhawks stun the Oilers 6-4 in Game 1 of their postseason series: ‘We’ve gotten better as the year went on. And now we have a chance to show it.’
- West Rogers Park man, 58, accused of sexually abusing girl who attended same synagogue