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- Daily horoscope for September 13, 2020
- Calumet City plans riverwalk, canoe launches near River Oaks mall
- Closed doors, virtual services and lawsuits: Here’s how the pandemic has affected religion in Chicagoland
- Column: ‘It’s like we’ve been living in a pandemic all along.’ COVID-19 and recent looting add to setbacks for long-neglected North Lawndale.
- Ask Amy: DNA discovery leads to unsavory letters
- Weeds still going strong into fall? Here’s how to tackle them in your garden or lawn
- A man, a pint and a timer become symbols of Ireland’s pandemic rules
- He loves Pakistani cricket. It doesn’t love him back.
- Chess (yes, chess) is now a streaming obsession
- The line dance of the pandemic
- Exercise may make it easier to bounce back from stress
- Return of the king: Ninja, a video game star, goes back to Twitch
- Who’s most likely to binge eat amid pandemic?
- Do fatter legs mean lower blood pressure?
- When the otters vanished, everything else started to crumble
- How do I tell my friend to stop paying for his son’s lifestyle?
- Larry Wilmore doesn’t miss late night, but he’s back anyway
- 20 theater figures on how to ‘revolutionize’ their world
- Chevy’s little engine that could
- On the packing list this year: Masks, sanitizer and a very good boy
- Chloe Zhao’s ‘Nomadland’ starring Frances McDormand wins top prize at Venice Film Fest
- ‘Life is but a meme’: Humboldt Park Meme Museum is ‘relatable’ in difficult times
- 5 takeaways from Notre Dame’s 27-13 win over Duke, including a risky fake, a rambunctious crowd and a righteous back
- York’s Gianna Nikoleit returns from Evert Tennis Academy to a shortened season — and misses a shot at breaking a school record
- Virtual swim meets: A new form of synchronized swimming for some conferences during COVID-19
- More than 800 nurses at University of Illinois Hospital go on strike; hospital put on ambulance bypass
- Newly released video shows police shooting in Chicago music school. A year later, teen caught in line of fire still struggles to play guitar.
- With deadline looming, Chicago is badly lagging in census response, especially in communities of color
- Chicago Fire (2-6-3) can’t hold a 2-0 lead in a 2-2 tie with Columbus Crew
- Trump eyes new paths and pushes into Nevada, while unleashing unsubstantiated claims over integrity of 2020 election
- As President Trump played down COVID-19 threat in public, health experts’ alarm was growing
- Porter County joins list of disgruntled Brown Paper Tickets customers, as refunds for Prairie Magic festival and BBQ competition haven’t been sent
- Will County Republican candidates criticize COVID-19 mitigation rules on indoor dining, bar service
- Teens carjacked at gunpoint in Morton Grove driveway, police say
- Despite some heated moments between demonstrators, Labor Day pro-Trump rally in Highland Park a peaceful one: City officials
- New details emerge in killings of prominent Oak Park attorney couple found stabbed in their home
- Mike Bloomberg commits $100 million to help Biden beat Trump in Florida
- Strawdog Theatre’s 2020-21 season will be 4 virtual plays, beginning soon with ‘The Four’
- Week 1: Bears 27, Lions 23
- Lockport police ask residents to look for hidden weapons following Friday’s shooting incident
- Lake County health director urges residents to stay the course in face of mixed coronavirus numbers
- Kanye West does not qualify to be on ballot in battleground Wisconsin, judge rules
- ‘Life is but a meme’
- North America box office remains muted as ‘Tenet’ tops again
- Chicago’s Mexican Independence Day Parade was canceled by the pandemic, so thousands celebrated with caravans through neighborhoods and downtown
- 3 killed, 4 injured in two South Austin shootings half a mile apart
- 1 killed, 4 injured when speeding car goes airborne on Interstate 294 in Willow Springs
- Man killed, another critically wounded in East Side shooting. ‘I knew it was getting closer, but I never thought I would see it on this block.’
- Shots hit West Rogers Park firehouse where person had sought refuge
- Bernie Sanders: Biden win in November is no ‘slam dunk’
- Hurricane Paulette rolls toward Bermuda as Tropical Storm Sally threatens Gulf Coast
- 10 new teams in AP Top 25 — which dropped teams not scheduled to play — includes Louisiana-Lafayette, ranked for the 1st time in 77 years. Notre Dame moves up 3 spots to No. 7.
- Halle Berry ‘speechless’ after her directorial debut, ‘Bruised,’ gets $20 million Netflix deal
- Week 1 recap: Chicago Bears stun the Detroit Lions 27-23 with 3 Mitch Trubisky touchdown passes in the 4th quarter
- Aaron Rodgers passes for 364 yards and 4 TDs as the Packers roll past the Vikings 43-34
- Scott Evans chimes in to needle brother Chris Evans after penis pic gaffe
- Photos: White Sox 5, Tigers 2
- Temperature checks at the door? Some experts say checking patrons for fever is just theater.
- Fifth person charged in connection to February Park Manor store robbery that left shopkeeper dead
- Coronavirus vaccine-makers keep safety details quiet, alarming scientists
- Coronavirus in Illinois updates: Here’s what happened Sept. 12-13 with COVID-19 in the Chicago area
- Orland Park looks to revoke Sky Zone business license after Saturday night fight
- Georgia sheriff’s deputy fired after repeatedly punching Black man in video
- ‘That never happens’: Your 3-word reviews from the Bears’ 27-23 win over the Lions
- The White Sox have the best record in the AL after beating the Tigers 5-2 to complete a 3-game sweep
- Alec Mills throws the 16th no-hitter in Cubs history in a 12-0 win over the Brewers
- Photos: Alec Mills throws no-hitter as Cubs beat Brewers 12-0
- Big Ten might vote on restarting football as soon as Monday. Which schools most want to play? Here’s a ranking.
- Column: The Bears showed signs of an offensive identity in Week 1. But make no mistake — the Lions did what the Lions do.
- Curtis Thompson proves he’s more than LPGA star Lexi Thompson’s older brother by winning the Evans Scholars Invitational at Chicago Highlands
- In calling Alec Mills’ Cubs no-hitter, Marquee’s Len Kasper and Jim Deshaies match the moment — but Bob Uecker unfortunately commits an error on the final play
- Lyric Opera review: ‘For the Love of Lyric,’ with Renee Fleming and more, celebrates singing, virtually
- Gunman sought after 2 California deputies shot in patrol car
- It’s too soon to tell if Mitch Trubisky can put together a comeback season, but the Bears QB earned the right to celebrate a comeback win over the Lions
- Bears take a mixed approach to the national anthem in Week 1 — some stand, some kneel and some stay off the field
- Column: ‘It was lit.’ After 3 rotten quarters, the Bears reopen Club Dub with a stunning comeback that no one in Chicago saw coming
- Winds a worry as death toll reaches 35 from West Coast fires
- Dominic Thiem wins the U.S. Open — the 1st to do so after dropping the 1st 2 sets of a men’s final since 1949
- TikTok picks Oracle over Microsoft in Trump-forced sales bid
- Tom Brady throws 2 interceptions in his 1st game for the Buccaneers, a 34-23 loss to the Saints
- Historic preservation commission opposes demolition of Oak Park funeral home
- Elmwood Park’s water tower to be repaired, repainted