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- Cubs beat Pirates 8-2 for their 3rd straight win after putting Jose Quintana back on the injured list
- Leonard Fournette plans to sign with the Buccaneers, joining Tom Brady
- Reynaldo Lopez says ‘I don’t understand’ why he was pulled in the 2nd inning of the White Sox’s 8-1 loss to the Twins
- Daily horoscope for September 3, 2020
- Illinois will award 75 marijuana dispensary licenses in lottery, ending a monthslong delay
- Grants to fund new outdoor Fitness Court in Oak Lawn: ‘It’s world-class equipment and it’s free’
- Ask Amy: School during pandemic creates problems
- Affordable housing loan program aims to boost Chicago’s South and West sides
- For some CPS employees, the school year is already off to a rough start, even before classes begin Tuesday
- Column: Talking toenails, Nancy Pelosi, the People’s Republic of Oak Park? Who wins the Golden Moutza of August?
- Column: Donald Trump and police unions — an unholy alliance that stops real police reform
- Architecture in Chicago for fall 2020: A vital season awaits, despite the pandemic. Our 12 picks not to miss.
- After months of sparking fears of voter fraud, Trump urges people in North Carolina to vote twice to test election security
- The Rock, his family tested positive for the coronavirus
- Carol Burnett granted temporary custody of teenage grandson
- Who’s in, who’s out? Projecting the Bears’ 53-man roster before Saturday’s deadline.
- Winnetka developer hopes to transform blighted swath of village’s downtown into Nantucket-style retail, residential enclave
- Daywatch: Partying leads to COVID-19 spike at University of Illinois, Joe Biden plans Kenosha trip and captive-bred turtles are released
- Column: On Hammond mayor’s ‘Left of Center’ podcast, ‘We can talk about whatever we want’
- 4 takeaways from the White Sox-Twins series, including the bullpen getting plenty of work and an honor for ‘the Mike Trout of the Cubans’
- 10 things to consider about Mitch Trubisky’s bid to remain the Bears’ starting quarterback
- Mobile COVID-19 testing unit to be in Aurora Friday
- PointsBet sportsbook eyes 4 locations in Illinois with favorable Bears odds, ‘booster’ betting lines — and Devin Hester
- Ex-Michigan Gov. Rick Snyder is latest Republican to endorse Biden: Trump ‘a bully who lacks a moral compass’
- Tyson Foods to open medical clinics for workers at several meat plants
- Talk of the County reader opinion: ‘Armed vigilantes … just as bad as the rioters’
- Allbirds Tree Dasher review: Can these Allbirds sneakers hold up to workouts and runs?
- The best merlot
- The best sauvignon blanc
- The best bath spout cover
- The best bathroom vanity light
- The best Ring doorbell of 2020
- Audiobook compiles ’60 Minutes’ interviews with Barack Obama
- Shareholder sues Tribune Publishing and its board, alleges ‘poison pill’ takeover defense plan is ‘overreach of corporate power’
- Hilary Swank leads a mission to Mars in Netflix’s ‘Away’
- Column: Kennedy-Nixon debates inform today’s presidential politics
- Mercedes fleeing Chicago police crashes into car, killing 10-year-old girl and critically injuring 5-year-old brother. ‘I will never be OK after today,’ mom cries.
- Trump eviction ban criticized as stall tactic, political ploy. But relieved renter says, ‘Sign me up!’
- Arrest made after woman walking dog is set on fire, elderly man hit with vehicle in Waukesha, Wisconsin
- ‘Supernanny’ visits Elmwood Park family: ‘It was kind of like a cry for help’
- Theater at the Center cancels stage productions through the rest 2020
- Letters to the Editor
- New US unemployment claims fall below 1 million, but layoffs remain elevated
- Livestock ship carrying 42 crew members, nearly 6,000 cows sinks off Japanese island
- ‘Whip/Nae Nae’ rapper Silento arrested for assault after alleged incident involving hatchet
- Avanza en Congreso de México el fin del fuero presidencial
- 30 things to know about CBD before you try it
- Protests in Rochester, New York, after death of Daniel Prude
- Stimulus check updates: Mitch McConnell raises new doubts on Congress getting COVID-19 relief done in fall
- App guides people around Ray Bradbury’s favorite childhood Waukegan haunts
- ‘Tenet’ review: Saving the world, backwards, makes for an uneven Christopher Nolan thriller
- Lake County local scores for Friday, Sept. 4
- This Labor Day, use your grill to make crunchy fried chicken without the frying
- Policía de NY encapuchó a afroamericano de Chicago que murió por asfixia (video)
- Cubs want to open a sportsbook at Wrigley Field for legal game bets in a partnership with DraftKings
- CSO’s 130th season launches with ‘CSO Sessions,’ a new digital performance series
- Speak Out reader opinion: Jason Blake should have followed orders from Kenosha police
- EatingWell: A simple side for your summer supper
- West Suburban local schedules and scores for Friday, Sept. 4
- Daily Southtown local schedules and scores for Friday, Sept. 4
- Endangered Blanding’s turtles released in DuPage County
- Outdoors column: Cedar Lake home to sunken treasures
- ¿Puedo contraer el coronavirus dos veces?
- Rick Steves’ Europe: Europe’s quirky taste treats
- Messi no descarta quedarse en el Barcelona
- México lidera en trabajadores de salud muertos por COVID-19
- Steve Nash, nuevo entrenador de los Nets
- Progressive wave? Yes and no. Left-wing notches some victories, but plenty of defeats in 2020.
- Charles M. Blow column: Age and health on the ballot
- Fallece la actriz y vedette Wanda Seux
- Naomi Osaka is steadfast in winning, and her message
- North Barrington mansion with gazebo, private apartment: $895K
- ‘The Rock’ y su familia padecieron coronavirus
- Brooklyn Nets hire Hall of Fame point guard Steve Nash as their new coach
- Girls golf notes: Lincoln-Way Central’s Caitlyn Parrish keeps things in perspective, knows ‘if I shoot a good round, the team will do well.’
- The CDC is preparing for 2 COVID-19 vaccines. Here’s what you need to know.
- ‘Mulan’ review: Disney’s live-action remake of the 1998 animated feature succeeds, handsomely
- What retirement is like in 50 places around the world
- Lucha contra las injusticias raciales: Nace una militante
- All NFL facilities will close on Election Day so ‘every member of the NFL family has an opportunity to exercise the precious right to vote’
- What is Novichok, the Soviet-era nerve agent that put Alexei Navalny in a coma?
- Apple and Google make it easier to opt in to virus tracing
- Girls tennis notes: Audrey Pender and Sara Neville love being ‘the loudest match out there’ as Joliet Catholic’s top doubles team
- Sarah Spain signs a multiyear contract extension with ESPN
- Northwest Indiana local scores for Friday, Sept. 4
- From the seabed, figures of an ancient cult
- Polémica luego de que Trump llama a votar por duplicado
- Lincoln-Way West takes a hit in girls basketball as Brianna Wooldridge transfers back to Fremd: ‘Just a big personality in a positive way.’
- Wildfires hasten another climate crisis: Homeowners who can’t get insurance
- Duane Underwood Jr., coming off 3 scoreless outings, is ‘coming into his own’ in the Cubs bullpen
- Think you’re making good climate choices? Take this miniquiz
- Los Williams salen de F-1 tras el Gran Premio de Italia
- Pandemic derails Holiday Express in Aurora
- Vernon Hills canceling Fall Fest due to COVID-19
- After committing to Elon, Caroline Doyle wants to lead Benet to another state title in girls volleyball: ‘To actually be on the court … is surreal.’
- College of Lake County athletes in several fall sports prepare for competition amid pandemic: ‘I’m excited and grateful to try to have a season.’
- The state fair Is canceled. Deep-fried Oreos are not.
- Editorial: Lessons from Seattle’s outgoing police chief, and a Morgan Park slaying
- CPS substitute teachers left behind during remote learning: ‘How are we the only group who don’t have a plan?’
- El coronavirus cambia los rituales mortuorios en Perú
- 3 highly portable picnic options that aren’t sandwiches
- Cubs’ Jason Heyward and White Sox’s Tim Anderson selected as Roberto Clemente Award finalists
- New COVID-19 outbreaks test South Korea’s strategy
- Letters: Why no outrage over the destruction of the Postal Service?
- Tree stump donation makes for two outdoor classrooms at Prospect School
- Motormouth: Flat tires from roofing nails are no surprise
- Las protestas en Portland provocan choques policía-prensa
- Hobart waits on 2021 raises as city watches effects of pandemic, tax caps
- A fun run for Logan as Hoag goes from fifth to being the No. 1 golfer for Naperville North: ‘I usually get better as the season goes on.’
- IU School of Medicine to test experimental COVID-19 vaccine
- Captive-bred Blanding’s turtles released into the wild: ‘To bring them back from the brink of extinction is a monumental undertaking’
- Hurricane Laura caused a Texas river to flow backward for hours
- Fired NRA executive in new book calls for gun background checks, says organization focused on money
- Presidential candidate Joe Biden visits Kenosha
- ‘Jeopardy!’ — and Alex Trebek — return for new episodes Sept. 14
- ‘You get to feel so desperate’: Thousands of Americans not getting enough unemployment aid to qualify for extra $300
- Es prematuro tratar de crear bebés genéticamente editados
- Orland Park Brewfest features dinner, dessert and social distancing
- Multi-tenant retail building with drive-thru approved for Naperville Crossings
- General Motors, Honda sign deal to develop vehicles together
- 3 things older adults using marijuana should be cautious of
- Is pure CBD the most medicinal part of cannabis?
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- What to consider about life insurance in the age of the coronavirus
- A bead on Baid: Metea Valley’s Meera Baid, a three-time state qualifier, hopes to play at the next level. Her results say she’s a good bet.
- Lack of vitamin D might increase risk for COVID-19, University of Chicago researchers find
- Facebook says it will restrict political ads (for a week) and quash attempts to falsely declare election victory
- Beneficiarios del TPS: Trabajadores esenciales y despreciables para la residencia permanente
- With increased visitors this summer, Glencoe Beach will stay open until Sept. 27
- American Airlines chops 83,000 flights from its October schedule
- Brooke Stromsland won’t get another shot to win a second state title, but her impact on Lakes cross country is immeasurable: ‘We talk about legacy a lot.’
- Our 15 favorite Bob Rohrman TV commercials: ‘There’s only one Bob ROHRRRman!’
- Lake Council wants to take authority for data processing, purchasing from commissioners
- Through 15 years and more than 1,000 podcasts, Jaime Black and Dynasty Podcasts have been there, from Chance the Rapper to Smashing Pumpkins
- First you clean the dinosaur’s teeth. Then you open the museum.
- Post-Tribune football rankings and player of the week for Friday, Sept. 4, 2020
- COVID-19 case confirmed at Porter County juvenile center: Minor was taken there Sunday by Portage police
- Community news: Frankfort school wins national award for PE program
- Gusts and glory on San Francisco Bay
- This is Democrats’ doomsday scenario for election night
- Lawmakers ask NFL about race norms used in concussion settlement
- The 20% solution? Sports teams that plan to have fans at home games are scrambling to come up with the magic COVID-19 attendance number.
- Police: More than half of 252 people arrested since Jacob Blake shooting are from outside Kenosha County
- Commentary: When we talk about gun violence, we must include police shootings
- Lightfoot reacts to Trump threat to cut federal funding for Democratic-led cities: If he ‘wanted law and order he’d start with the White House’
- If Trump supporters follow his suggestion and attempt to vote twice, polling place chaos could occur
- Chicago escape rooms are once again open for business
- Column: Emmett Till house takes first step toward landmark status as questions are raised about its future
- Más de 250 arrestos desde inicio de protestas en Wisconsin
- The true cost of life in the NBA bubble
- The school that Camille A. Brown built
- Man attempted to lure girl into his car, Norridge police say
- Biden se reúne con la familia de Blake en viaje a Wisconsin
- EEUU advierte que podría suspender ayuda a El Salvador
- Football notes: An ‘incredible leader,’ junior quarterback Giovani Laurent is serious about making Michigan City a winner
- Column: Mayor Lightfoot’s ‘pandemic budget’ avoids the hard choices
- Britney Spears champions #FreeBritney, ‘vehemently opposed’ to dad sealing case
- Déficit comercial de EEUU es el más alto en 12 años
- Group to oppose Gary school referendum
- 4 things we learned at Bears practice, including Matt Nagy’s criteria for the QB decision and the return of Akiem Hicks
- School days
- Tenistas se dan la gran vida en el US Open
- Go away with … Lily Anne Harrison
- Downtown Valparaiso businesses critical of 15-minute parking expansion: ‘Nobody cared to ask us stores’
- Column: Here’s why Kyle Rittenhouse, the teen shooting suspect in Kenosha killings, is likely to get off
- 2021 Subaru Ascent earns safety recognition
- Nightshade edition available on 2021 Toyota Sequoia
- Man shot by Cook County sheriff’s police after traffic stop on Southwest Side
- Leonel García abre el baúl de José Alfredo Jiménez
- Elgin News Digest: Greater Elgin Family Care wins 7 awards, library scavenger hunt underway, CASA volunteers sought
- Spirit Airlines plans to offer contact-free bag dropoff using biometric face scan at O’Hare
- A vaccine by November? Dr. Fauci says it’s unlikely, but ‘not impossible.’
- Chicago homeless shelter creates remote-learning spaces for kids living there and seeks donations
- Food Bank feeding NWI by the thousands each month; National Guard help to remain until Oct. 31
- Close Florida race puts Biden just 3 points ahead of Trump in first post-convention poll
- What you need to know about Black Lives Matter in 10 questions
- Ian Happ exits early with a bruised right eye in the Cubs’ 6-2 loss to the Pirates, snapping their winning streak at 3
- Uno de los mayores burdeles de Europa se declara en quiebra
- Show goes on for 2020 Elgin Fringe Fest, with mix of live and online performances starting Friday
- Police called to Greektown hostel twice in 4 hours: First for report of sexual assault, then for apparent drug overdose by victim’s roommate
- Justice Department plans to file antitrust suit against Google soon, sources say
- Column: County clerks assure election integrity while Trump tells people to vote twice
- Familia de estadounidense preso en Venezuela teme por su salud
- De La Ghetto prepara al público para un regreso con Arcángel
- 88-year-old man reported missing by family is killed when car hits him as he crosses Lake Shore Drive
- ‘Mulan’ con actores es hermosa pero le falta magia
- Porter County school board races contested Nov. 3
- Commentary: Nancy Pelosi’s hair and the big fight over pandemic salon visits
- Pac-12 reaches agreement with diagnostic company to implement daily COVID-19 testing for all close-contact sports
- Commentary: Flavored tobacco ban is crucial — and must include menthol cigarettes
- This vertical farm was born in the pandemic. Sales are up.
- Aunt Martha’s health care provides thousands of masks in underserved communities
- Indiana virus caution urged as IU seeks fraternity closures
- Applications being accepted for second round of Elgin COVID Relief Fund grants
- Coronavirus in Illinois updates: Here’s what happened Sept. 3 with COVID-19 in the Chicago area
- Aurora sees mid-2021 for police body cameras
- The Big Ten needs to release a football schedule by next week. Here’s a breakdown of the 3 best options.
- ‘A responsible move on both ends’: Lake County politicians praise Trump, Biden Kenosha visits while drawing distinctions
- Leyden and Ridgewood grads start college during COVID: ‘I kind of feel like a guinea pig’
- Its electric grid under strain, California turns to batteries
- Joseph Flamm’s new Chicago restaurant has a name, and optimistic opening date
- First-day-of-class bell peals at Naperville’s Brookdale Elementary — even without students
- Chicago aldermen stall O’Hare cargo expansion project over lack of diversity
- The Spin: Biden travels to Wisconsin, talks by phone with Kenosha police shooting victim Jacob Blake | Voting twice in an election is illegal | Mayor Lightfoot pushes back on Trump’s call to defund cities
- Column: Protest rumors another sign of these tense times
- Padre reportado como desaparecido murió atropellado
- Photos: Pirates 6, Cubs 2
- White Sox option struggling pitcher Reynaldo Lopez to their Schaumburg training facility: ‘We’ll see if we can get him back on track’
- ‘Very sad. Very unfortunate’: Body of missing Evanston boater pulled from Lake Michigan
- Family, friends hold vigil for man fatally shot after Chicago officers say they were fired on: ‘Why did they have to kill my son that way?’
- City Council panel approves $2.25 million to family of Black teen fatally shot by Chicago police
- The Cubs lose Ian Happ to a bruised eye as they fall 6-2 to the Pirates, placing further strain on their resources
- White Sox 3rd baseman Yoan Moncada on the effects of COVID-19: ‘It’s like a daily battle to try to find that strength, that energy to go through the day’
- One man’s plea to his city council: Rename boneless wings
- Its electric grid under strain, California turns to batteries
- Corrections and clarifications
- Elgin beer-tasting fundraiser moves online but ticket holders get craft beer 6-pack to sample
- 30 million migrating birds were predicted to fly over Illinois on Thursday night. Friday could be a good day for birding.
- Joe Biden met with Jacob Blake’s family in Milwaukee, then with community members in Kenosha: ‘This is not who we are’
- Comment on Instagram post has Evanston activists calling for stricter social media policy for police officers
- Picnics in the Chi offers luxe way to enhance relationships and mental health during the pandemic
- Glencoe Village Board nears final approval of 29-home subdivision on Hoover Estate
- 17-year-old fatally shot in West Garfield Park, police say
- Rochester mayor suspends officers involved in Daniel Prude’s suffocation death following release of body camera footage
- Photos: White Sox 11, Royals 6
- Hinsdale 4-bedroom home with wall of windows: $995K