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- York relies on team managers for everything from stats to video
- Ava Zaslavsky helps New Trier place eighth at Dundee-Crown tournament
- Daily horoscope for January 7, 2020
- Ask Amy: Shy guy wants to learn to connect
- World premieres and a celebration of Chicago at Grant Park Music Festival
- Caroline Segal is North Shore Country Day’s third basketball player to score 1,000 points
- Glenbrook North not afraid to ‘let it fly’ from the 3-point line
- Iconic products released the year you were born
- Best of the Midwest: 10 places to go in 2020
- Daywatch: Some pot shops halt recreational sales amid shortages, Amazon’s big bet on a former suburban horse track and 10 Midwest places to go this year
- Citing federal corruption investigation, Illinois comptroller to stop helping towns collect unpaid red-light camera fines
- Kenneka Jenkins case investigated on new MTV docuseries
- Local residents file as delegates to presidential candidates for March 17 primary election
- Illinois marijuana dispensaries sold more than $10.8 million worth of recreational weed in the first five days of sales. Now, some have halted recreational sales amid product shortages.
- ‘Windy City Rehab’ team facing multiple lawsuits, adding to HGTV show’s troubles
- Column: With no more adults in the room, the nightmare stage of Trump’s rule is here
- After a deadly plot was thwarted, a Georgia church is fortifying its walls and parishioners are learning how to fight back
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- Mitch Trubisky’s future with the Bears is ______. 4 answers to 4 big Bears questions this offseason.
- ‘Don’t Believe a Word’ examines language, power and why dolphins have accents
- Man who ‘had always wanted to be a cop’ charged with impersonating one on I-80/94: state police
- Factory closures may have helped fuel the opioid crisis. Here’s how.
- Best deals on products that will help you make it through the winter
- Best picks from Backcountry’s ‘New Decade’ sale
- For the cast of ‘Schitt’s Creek,’ the end is near. That means one thing: heartache
- American Airlines says it has reached deal with Boeing, will get millions in 737 Max compensation
- 6 New Year’s resolutions for jazz, classical music in Chicago
- There’s no more mocking Minnesota. And is that the best Michigan can do? Our final Big Ten football power rankings.
- Production delays with Ford’s new Chicago-built Explorer SUV lead to 15% sales decline
- Australia wildfires prove devastating to koalas, kangaroos and other animals: ‘It’s a biological Armageddon rarely seen’
- Things to do in Chicago today | Jan. 7
- Irán: Más de 50 muertos en funeral del general asesinado por EEUU
- Calendar: Cheerleading competition Saturday at the College of Lake County
- Pier 1 Imports closing up to 450 locations; storewide sales underway at half of chain’s 24 Chicago-area sites
- What’s next for Tom Brady after an early playoff exit? Here are 5 potential landing spots.
- Socialista Sánchez es elegido como presidente de España
- ‘Joker’ tops nominations for British Academy film awards
- Man, 48, dies from injuries about a week after Little Village assault, death ruled a homicide
- Lizzo, Tool, Tame Impala, Lana Del Rey, Miley Cyrus top Bonnaroo 2020 lineup
- Un sismo vuelve a remecer Puerto Rico tras horas de réplicas
- The government is reining in youth sports. The adults are worried.
- Trump prevé asistir a final de fútbol americano colegial
- XFL will take a ‘Star Trek’ approach to rules when it kicks off next month
- Chicago Tribune photos of the week
- My worst moment: Michael Imperioli and performing the end of a play in the middle
- Conoce a NEON, ‘humanos artificiales’ que ya son una realidad (VIDEOS)
- A mission to an icy moon starts beneath Antarctica
- ‘Joker’ lidera las candidaturas de los BAFTA
- A mission to an icy moon starts beneath Antarctica
- 3 takeaways from the Bulls’ 118-110 loss to the Mavericks, including the impact of Wendell Carter Jr.’s ankle injury and Luka Doncic’s 3rd-quarter blitz
- From its humble beginnings 15 years ago, the Tomorrow Never Knows festival is now a big thing
- Commentary: ‘The 1-inch-tall barrier of subtitles’: Bong Joon Ho rightly calls out Hollywood myopia
- Russell Westbrook set to return to face an Oklahoma City Thunder team that is OK
- Clarendon Hills downtown Metra Station to be demolished as revitalization project moves forward
- Ex funcionario mexicano acusado de narco negocia con EEUU para evitar ir a juicio
- Así lucirá Diego Boneta en la segunda temporada de ‘Luis Miguel, la serie’ (VIDEO)
- La Supercopa de España viene cargada de polémica
- Column: Justice was served. Qassem Soleimani died as he had killed.
- Column: ESPN should drop Booger McFarland and Joe Tessitore as ‘Monday Night Football’ announcers
- Markelle Fultz scores career-best 25 to lead Orlando Magic over Brooklyn Nets 101-89
- Facebook says it will ban ‘deepfakes’
- Ikea will pay $46 million to parents of toddler crushed to death by a dresser
- Moran: As legal weed flies off the shelves, Lake County pumps the brakes on sales in unincorporated areas
- New hope for migraine sufferers
- Lake County Circuit Court judges pick two attorneys as finalists to replace retiring associate judge
- Lake County News-Sun Local Scoreboard for Wednesday, Jan. 8, 2020
- Carolina Panthers completing coaching deal with Baylor’s Matt Rhule
- After witness is a no-show, prosecutors decide not to pursue charge that Uber driver who sexually abused passenger sought to ‘silence’ his victim
- News-Sun boys basketball rankings and player of the week for Wednesday, Jan. 8, 2020
- 10 places linked to Martin Luther King Jr.
- For Aurora mentoring group, new year offers chance to set new goals
- Speak Out: Money not spent wisely on Tinley Park fire station
- The best guitar tuner
- The best memory card reader
- Boys basketball notes: After failing to win a conference game last season, Round Lake is rounding into a Northern Lake County contender
- The best Acer desktop computer
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- U.S. prepares shipping, soldiers in Iraq for potential Iranian retaliation after Baghdad airstrike
- Rascal Flatts will end 20-year career with ‘Life is a Highway’ farewell tour, with a stop in Chicago
- Rod Stewart, Cheap Trick to start national tour in July, with a stop in Chicago
- Fox Valley Park District’s Sports Saturdays offers chance for young people to exercise
- West Suburban Local Scoreboard for Wednesday, Jan. 8, 2020
- Post-Tribune Local Scoreboard for Wednesday, Jan. 8, 2020
- Pictures: Treacherous treats at Disney Villains After Hours
- EEUU advierte que tomará medidas si Guaidó es arrestado
- Post-Tribune bowling rankings and bowlers of the week for Wednesday, Jan. 8, 2020
- Commentary: Dispatch from Canberra, Australia, where the air is thick with toxic smoke, politics and climate debates
- 2020 NFL draft prospects ready to shine in the College Football Playoff National Championship
- Daily Southtown Local Scoreboard for Wednesday, Jan. 8, 2020
- 20 things to do to improve the resale value of your home
- What’s new in Rome and Naples for 2020
- Beacon-News girls basketball rankings and player of the week for Wednesday, Jan. 8, 2020
- 5 reasons teenage boys should see ‘Little Women’ — yes, the wholesome period piece about 4 plucky sisters in 19th century New England
- Post-Tribune wrestling rankings and wrestler of the week for Wednesday, Jan. 8, 2020
- From fake lottery winnings to Social Security scares, North Shore police say residents of all ages are being targeted in sophisticated phone scams
- Former Lake Forest city manager’s official misconduct trial scheduled this month; negotiated resolution possible
- Glenview home with fenced-in yard: $1.5M
- La próxima pelea de ‘Canelo’ ya tiene fecha
- Puerto Rico struck by 6.4 magnitude earthquake, collapsing buildings, cutting power and killing at least 1
- Column: ‘Shut up and entertain me’ has never felt more tone deaf than this week at the Golden Globes
- Harwood Heights getting new businesses, better infrastructure, mayor says
- Elizabeth Wurtzel, author of groundbreaking memoir ‘Prozac Nation’, dies at 52
- Miracle dog rescued from Bahamas’ rubble settles in with Florida family
- 20 canciones para celebrar a Juan Gabriel en su cumpleaños 70
- The Kitchn: Game day grub has never been easier
- Girls basketball notes: Aspen Weeks earns ‘trust’ as a freshman, expands defensive role for Aurora Christian
- Candidate forum planned in Batavia
- Indiana steelmaker ArcelorMittal denies manipulating tests after toxic spill killed thousands of fish
- Fox to develop animated comedy ‘Temporary Humans’ with Will Arnett producing
- Wrestling notes: Freshman Edgar Decker and Gavit keep their focus on the mat, even as the school’s days appear numbered
- Lawsuits are targeting CBD companies for false advertising
- Moving for the school is still a thing in Chicagoland — even if it means keeping two residences
- Stampede at Iranian funeral for slain general kills at least 56 and injures hundreds, state media reports
- Porter County Council member named to Valparaiso post
- Pet World: Ways to reduce tension between cats
- Column: Is the big tent of Democrats too big, as Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez says? Only to small minds.
- 4 things to know about YouTube’s new children privacy practices
- The ‘Monuments Men’ of WWII understood why we should not harm Iran’s cultural sites; Trump should too.
- A hearty root vegetable hash for breakfast
- Blame doctors — not pharmacists — for opioid prescriptions, say Walgreens and other drug chains
- After flurries and single-digit wind chills Tuesday, ‘increasing potential’ for powerful winter storm this weekend
- Joe Judge the surprise pick as next Giants head coach
- Wisconsin GOP puts only Trump on primary ballot, dealing a blow to Joe Walsh, other challengers
- Logan Square home with custom light fixtures: $800K
- Domestic dispute brings arrest of Liberty Township man, 32
- Pawternity leave: More companies offering time off when employees adopt a pet
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- Kate McKinnon wrote her emotional Golden Globes speech for Ellen DeGeneres on a plane
- El Sevilla de ‘Chicharito’ busca nuevo delantero
- Peppa Pig playland to open this summer in former Rainforest Cafe site at Woodfield Mall
- Uber rolls out PIN codes nationwide to help riders identify drivers
- Courier-News boys basketball rankings and player of the week for Wednesday, Jan. 8, 2020
- Column: Congress leaves promising health care cost reforms in limbo
- CJ Peters’ top 5 teams, top 20 swimmers from Northwest Indiana in boys swimming for the 2019-2020 season
- Here are 5 free days you can visit a national park in 2020
- Sismo en Puerto Rico: un muerto, daños a estructuras y colapso de Punta Ventana
- Woman charged with shooting her uncle on New Year’s Day in Evanston
- El Liverpool se une a la galaxia Nike
- The world’s busiest airport goes smoke-free
- Chicago could get more than 50 new co-working spaces this year. New perks — child care, yoga, blow-outs, beer — are part of the arms race for nice spaces.
- Researchers: Some pet products touted as CBD don’t have any
- Jewel-Osco president Paul Gossett quietly steps down just over a year into the job; former exec steps in
- CJ Peters’ top 5 teams, top 20 swimmers from Northwest Indiana in girls swimming for the 2019-2020 season
- As bald eagles return to Will County hot spot, forest preserve district repurposing banquet building to welcome birders
- Column: President Trump says we are safer after Iranian general’s assassination. I’m not convinced.
- Spring Hill Mall losing another anchor store; Macy’s to close by February
- Amazon to hire hundreds for massive distribution center on site of former Maywood Park horse track
- La Grange Park library offering ukulele lessons after leaders say teen patrons expressed interest
- Older people need geriatricians. Where will they come from?
- Ranking the state’s Division I college basketball teams: Is Illinois trending toward an NCAA Tournament appearance?
- Derrick Rose reportedly will participate in the Skills Challenge during NBA All-Star Weekend at the United Center
- Dist. 90 to host kindergarten parent night ahead of 2020-21 school year
- In a reversal, Boeing says pilots need simulator training before 737 Max returns to skies
- ‘It’s been an adjustment, for sure’: Tina Schmidt-McNulty returns to coaching at swimming power Munster nearly 20 years later
- Green Bay Trail advocate Betsy Leibson honored for her work in Glencoe
- Fox adding ‘The Masked Dancer’ to ‘The Masked Singer’
- Suspenden a entrenador español por video sexual (VIDEO)
- El ‘Ken humano’ ahora es ‘Barbie’ (VIDEO Y FOTOS)
- Michael Flynn, Trump’s first national security adviser, deserves up to 6 months in prison: prosecutors
- Boys basketball notes: Naperville North goes 6-2 as ‘smart’ Myles Barry returns from soccer injury
- Pompeo: EEUU ‘hizo bien’ en matar a funcionario iraní
- Harwood Heights sets cannabis regulations after approving recreational sales
- Carlos Sainz toma el mando en el Dakar (VIDEO)
- Indiana state House panel rejects proposed $291 million teacher pay hike
- Illinois employers warned the state of nearly 1,500 layoffs last month
- Shout Out: Michael Duebner, innovation director for Lake Zurich
- Comienza la selección del jurado para juicio de Harvey Weinstein
- Pentágono: El general iraní asesinado por EEUU tenía previsto un ataque en los próximos días
- The Blackhawks are ‘a little bit behind the pack’ — but GM Stan Bowman says they’re not close to making a trade despite having millions in salary-cap space
- National Ballet Theatre of Odessa brings ‘Romeo and Juliet’ to Genesee stage
- La loca aventura de un piloto parapléjico en el Dakar (VIDEO)
- Zion police say man trying to sell THC vaping cartridges shot in robbery attempt
- Comings & Goings: New life for Tinley Park restaurant building
- Crosby: A scowl and a smile and a New Year’s resolution
- Eddie Melton, Democratic state senator from Gary, drops out of Indiana governor’s race
- Ningún latinoamericano en el Top 10 de la ATP
- A ‘Bachelor’ contestant won big at fantasy football. Now there’s a cheating probe
- Migrating bald eagles sighted near Naperville as they search for open water and a good meal
- Kesha ready to raise hell on new ‘High Road’ tour, with a stop in Chicago
- Millennial Money: How to take charge of your credit in 2020
- Southwest Side man charged with murder in infant son’s death
- Liz Weston: Here’s what bad financial advice costs you
- Wrestling notes: Waubonsie Valley sophomore Antonio Torres has lofty ambitions but is taking the season ‘one step at a time’
- Ateos latinos no le temen a Dios, pero sí a sus madres
- Morton Grove police again seek public’s help one year after fatal hit-and-run
- After 6 trials, Supreme Court and podcast, prosecutor Doug Evans asks to recuse himself from Curtis Flowers case
- New law may encourage businesses to offer retirement plans
- Wrestling notes: DJ Akins leaves football behind, goes ‘on a monster run’ at 170 pounds for Larkin
- Aumenta número de televidentes mujeres en la NFL
- Jason Benetti, Adam Amin and J.B. Long draw more Bulls play-by-play assignments, substituting for Neil Funk on road games
- Munster bank robbed early Tuesday
- Column: ‘Put your name on the ballot,’ Frankfort state senator tells critics of high taxes, pension costs
- Señalan a 40 en atentado a familia mormona en México
- Evanston, Skokie police officials detail their approach to legalized recreational marijuana
- The CW renews ‘Batwoman,’ ‘Riverdale,’ 11 other series for 2020-2021 season
- Mitch McConnell expected to launch trial as soon as House Speaker Pelosi sends articles of impeachment to the Senate
- ‘Where is the truth?’: As protesters question official narrative on police custody death last summer, Waukegan mayor calls for ‘soul searching’
- ‘Canelo’ disfruta de su yate de $60 millones (VIDEO)
- Letters: Federal ruling will hobble renewable power
- Kane County sheriff reinstates electronic home monitoring for some offenders
- Strawdog Theatre, kicked out of its home, has a last play and a new plan
- El dominicano Starlin Castro cambia de equipo
- New Year’s Day bonfire at Somme Woods entertained, helped destroy invasive buckthorn
- ‘Killer Inside’, el documental que expone a Aaron Hernández
- Los New York Giants eligen a su nuevo técnico
- Uber driver gets 5 years in prison for sexual abuse of passenger — now he’ll be tried for allegedly paying someone to ‘silence’ her
- Buddy Holly has been the role of tribute singer’s life
- Intentan cobrar boleto de la lotería y los arrestan
- Niño Dios robado, ya está de regreso
- MLB says it will investigate the Red Sox for reportedly stealing signs during their 2018 championship season
- BBQ chain entering Chicago market with Tinley Park restaurant
- Reliever Steve Cishek signs a 1-year, $6 million deal with the White Sox, report says
- U.S. Rep. Dan Lipinski rebuts Mayor Lori Lightfoot’s criticism over abortion, touts endorsements from suburban mayors ahead of tough primary
- Los Cowboys presentan mañana al noveno entrenador en jefe de su historia
- Impossible Foods expanding beyond beef with meatless pork, sausage. Burger King will test Impossible Croissan’wich.
- Church news: Open gym for kids offered in Mokena, more
- Whooping cough continues: Oak Park, River Forest schools report more cases over winter break
- Pistons’ Blake Griffin out indefinitely after knee surgery
- Coroner: Medical event caused McHenry man to crash into tree
- Chicagoans mobilize, seek donations after earthquake hits Puerto Rico
- Column: Cubs fans need to be patient. Once the Kris Bryant grievance is finally resolved, the team will make its moves.
- Las 5 películas que toman la delantera en la contienda del Oscar
- Chicago man charged with having sex with second minor at a Naperville hotel
- Plea agreement reached for Ohio man who claimed to be missing Timmothy Pitzen from Aurora
- Sports complex thought to be tourism, economic boon for Burr Ridge now a no-go, village officials say
- Shout out: Charlie Thomas, giving talk on tracing your family’s history
- Mayor Lori Lightfoot’s transportation appointee calls red-light cameras ‘a deterrent,’ touts reforms to program
- Did you pack weed in your carry-on? O’Hare and Midway airports now have boxes for dumping recreational marijuana before boarding a plane.
- Jewish leaders in Evanston and Skokie reflect on recent anti-Semitic attacks
- New owners keep Whistle Stop Café chugging along
- Merrillville gets good news on community center costs
- Penske Truck Leasing opens new facility in East Dundee
- Ex-‘Bachelor’ contestant’s $1M fantasy sports win probed
- Skokie Park District gives kids a chance to ring in the New Year without having to stay up late
- Carpentersville educator sentenced to 112 years for sexually assaulting a child may face another trial on more counts
- Southtowners: Dr. Tan retiring from urology practice after over 40 years
- Stolp Island Social embraces theater crowd, community
- Column: Decades after Martin Luther King Jr.’s dream, we continue to live in the nightmare of divisiveness
- Impossible Dumplings and Beyond Buns: Will China buy fake meat?
- Los 18 técnicos del Clausura 2020 de la Liga MX
- EEUU planea enviar a mexicanos a Guatemala
- Quién es Jolette y por qué es tendencia
- Reckless homicide trial begins for man accused of going over 100 mph in Wheeling crash that killed Hersey High School student, injured family members
- Coalition of labor, social service and religious leaders named to push Gov. J.B. Pritzker’s graduated-rate income tax plan
- Group wants West Aurora stadium named for Ormond family
- Tinley Park seeks do-over on online marijuana survey, offers paper option at Village Hall
- Column: Trump upholds tradition of lying to Americans about war
- Aurora man charged with child pornography possession
- MLB investigará si los Medias Rojas robaron señas
- Column: Dan Lipinski bravely, needlessly poked the pro-choice bear. Let’s see how that works out for him.
- Corrections and clarifications
- Pets of the week
- The Spin: Democratic U.S. Rep. Dan Lipinski to speak at Chicago anti-abortion rally | Michael Bloomberg, Mayor Lightfoot to meet tomorrow | A look back at week 1 of Illinois’ recreational pot
- Boys basketball notes: St. Charles East coach Patrick Woods sees ‘nothing but good things’ with Sean Sullivan
- With Influenza numbers climbing, it’s not too late to get a flu shot, Kane County health officials say
- Jury selection in Harvey Weinstein sex crimes case likely to be painstaking process complicated by high stakes, publicity and public revulsion
- Editorial: A Chicago-area soldier’s death in Kenya reminds us why the U.S. fights terrorism
- Why is Puerto Rico having so many earthquakes?
- Gillespie, Carroll holding Chicago, Springfield hearings on their bills to permanently ban isolation rooms for punishment at public schools
- Editorial: Gentrification and The 606: Freezing real estate development doesn’t fix the problem
- Gary man charged after video shows himself shooting at a utility pole: police
- Chicago man held without bail, charged with armed robberies of doughnut and pizza shops in DuPage County
- Aurora house fire causes $295,000 worth of damage
- With Mike Pompeo out, GOP can’t dodge Kansas Senate race headache
- Mayor Lori Lightfoot hits pause button on aldermen’s plan to freeze residential development near The 606 trail
- Whose Tweet of the Week poll this is, I think I know. Taking it will make all the difference
- Irán ataca base de tropas estadounidenses
- Three former employees and fourth person charged with criminal trespass to closed Migrate Restaurant
- College Park in Naperville’s historic district to be turned into parking lot
- ‘Drive sober’ police campaign yields no DUIs, but dozens ticketed for not wearing seat belts
- Editorial: Recreational weed in Illinois: Smooth start, but if the positive buzz fades …
- Unattended suitcase on CTA Red Line subway leads to reroute, delays on Loop ‘L’ trains
- Crews rescue coyote from Monroe Harbor
- Republicans criticize proposals for property tax relief in task force’s draft report
- Secretary of State Mike Pompeo upended the Middle East by pushing Trump to kill Iran’s most important general
- Naperville native James Holzhauer loses first ‘Jeopardy! The Greatest of All Time’ match to Ken Jennings by only 200 points
- Fotis Dulos charged with the murder of his estranged wife Jennifer Farber Dulos
- Democratic leaders tap freshman state Rep. Celina Villanueva to replace ex-Sen. Martin Sandoval, who quit amid corruption probe
- Secluding students in small rooms should be illegal in Illinois, educators and advocates tell lawmakers
- Naperville-area counties seeing jump in number of flu cases this season, not unlike what was seen in 2017-18
- Flames 2, Blackhawks 1
- ‘He’s a monster’: Albert Jones takes over in fourth quarter and OT to power Richards past T.F. South
- VU men’s basketball notes: ‘Undisciplined’ Crusaders stagger at Southern Illinois