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- Ask Amy: Spouse is ensnared in alarming marriage
- Daily horoscope for January 10, 2020
- Red Lobster to open ghost kitchen, emphasize delivery in 2020
- Column: In the season of purging, think twice before you get rid of those old earrings
- Chicago pastor charged with bilking federal program to feed needy kids, spending $142,000 on a Bentley for himself
- Column: Royal rebels Harry and Meghan can find freedom and independence on Chicago’s Southwest Side
- Tips for keeping rabbits away from your garden
- Daywatch: Feds ask Madigan confidant to cooperate, a winter storm is on the way and our critic looks at a proposed LaSalle Street ‘High Line’
- Where will Luis Robert, Yasmani Grandal and Edwin Encarnacion bat in the White Sox order? Breaking down a possible lineup for 2020.
- Ever think about quitting your job to sail around the Caribbean? A couple of Wisconsin natives did just that.
- After a 12-year-old died by suicide, his family scoured their home for signs. Then they learned he researched it at school.
- The 10 most influential tech products of the 2010s
- Why weighted blankets became the ‘it’ present for the holidays
- Best of CES 2020 award winners announced
- Iranian airline crash serves as grim reminder of time U.S. Navy shot down civilian jet in 1988, killing 290
- The third quarter has been a nightmare for the Bulls. These numbers explain why.
- 3 takeaways from the Blackhawks’ 5-2 loss to the Predators, including Pekka Rinne becoming the 12th goalie in NHL history to score a goal
- Mexico’s Popocatepetl volcano near Mexico City spews ash 2 miles into the sky
- New Taco Bell manager salary: $100K a year. The fast-food chain says it’s ‘testing’ that pay level at some restaurants.
- No active shooter at MacDill Air Force Base in Tampa; lockdown lifted
- Yes, Megyn Kelly has seen ‘Bombshell.’ Now she’s revealing what she thought
- When each chain restaurant stops serving breakfast
- Column: Illinois burns through legal marijuana while Trump fiddles toward war with Iran: The Week in Review
- Jackson brothers, Tito and Jackie, visit West Side Leadership in whirlwind tour of school’s arts department; ‘I’m proud to say I’m from Gary’
- Titanic presentation in Oak Forest explores the Irish experience aboard the ship
- No injuries when Metra Union Pacific-West trains hits vehicle, trains moving but delayed after being stopped for more than an hour
- Album review: Selena Gomez has 165 million Instagram followers. Now she has her first great pop album
- Semi-truck carrying waste rolls over on Dan Ryan, closing local outbound lanes for hours during morning rush
- How Michael B. Jordan and the real-life lawyer he plays in ‘Just Mercy’ hope to spark change
- En Brasil, la corte permite a Netflix transmitir la sátira de ‘Jesús ‘gay’
- Lake County News-Sun Local Scoreboard for Saturday, Jan. 11, 2020
- Hinsdale School District 86 to part ways with an assistant superintendent amid uproar over science curriculum changes
- Davich: What is your Digital Age device boundary, a technology you refuse to explore?
- Out-of-control fires threaten Australian towns that have already burned: ‘It’s like the fire is a sentient being. It feels like it’s coming to get us.’
- Quieren hacer del filme coreano ‘Parasite’ una miniserie
- Speak out: Legal marijuana not a good idea
- How to help teachers buy classroom supplies
- La reina busca una solución rápida al asunto de Henry y Meghan
- Maine Township elected officials butt heads over vote to cut tax levy by more than $1 million
- Dual language program in Hammond to help make students bilingual, biliterate, bicultural
- Column: Australia shows us the road to climate hell
- Attacks by urban coyotes are rare but frightening
- ‘You just want to give it to him’: Senior guard Donovan Carter’s ‘hot hand’ gives surging Wauconda confidence this season
- Posthumous albums are usually cash-in souvenirs, but Mac Miller’s could be a rarity: a classic
- Shout out: Jeremy Kahn, professional pianist and musician
- When the cobra bites, you’ll be glad someone sequenced its genome
- Help Them to Hope 2019-20 campaign tops $46,000
- Pete Dye, Picasso of golf course design, is dead at 94
- Seattle Seahawks coach Pete Carroll wants to change your life
- The best vegetarian cookbook
- The best exfoliating soap bar
- The best cat perch
- The best blanket for dogs
- The best tarte eyeliner
- Unemployment holds at 3.5% as U.S. companies add 145,000 jobs
- The best long-lasting lipstick
- The best baby gate for stairs
- The best laundry detergent for sensitive skin
- The best Adidas backpack
- Why is everyone stretching?
- Lake County leads Indiana in child deaths, report says
- Second U.S. baby to be born from a dead donor’s uterus is delivered
- Speak now or forever hold your peace: How to fire a bridesmaid
- Economic pain from Boeing 737 Max shutdown spreads: 2,800 layoffs at Kansas parts supplier
- ‘Lizzie McGuire’ creator exits as showrunner on Disney Plus revival
- South Barrington mansion with private beach: $2.3M
- Chinese New Year: Stylish ways to celebrate the Year of the ‘Mouse’
- ‘Bullying Collection’ returns to La Porte stage
- Bald eagles an ‘absolutely majestic’ sight in winter in Aurora area
- Speak Out: Cook County Hospital CEO severance is why people leave Illinois
- Easy ways to brighten rooms in winter
- Cyr: Drones, destruction and death – the U.S. undeclared war with Iran
- Se reporta que un niño mató a tiros a una profesora y baleó a varios compañeros antes de morir en México
- Review: West suburban Avanzare boasts 1st-rate Italian cooking and deep Chicago roots
- Man who lives near Lake Forest High School faces felony drug charges after selling hallucinogenic mushrooms, marijuana to students: police
- More dogs falling prey to THC poisoning. Vets say legal marijuana is a key factor.
- 50,000 Cook County residents will lose food stamps if they don’t find work soon, and the clock is ticking
- House sending articles of impeachment to Senate next week, Pelosi says
- Libertyville-based Tap Room Gaming sold to downstate video gambling company
- Beethoven, el hombre y no el mito
- Puertorriqueños se niegan a abandonar refugios tras sismo
- Highwood Public Library is reconsidering an idea to share space with city and police in hopes of expanding programming
- How to deal with unexpected cat aggression
- Top 30 NFL rookies throughout the 2019-20 season
- Aseguran que Jenni Rivera sí cantó para narcos (VIDEOS)
- Community news
- Oswego to begin discussing plans for entertainment venue
- Army Reserve leaders based in suburbs accused of mishandling sexual assault claims
- Church news
- Column: As common as miscarriages are, they remain shrouded in misunderstanding. A new book tries to change that.
- ‘A lack of transparency, accountability, empathy, and sincerity’ created race and diversity ‘firestorm’ for Romance Writers of America
- Mike Ditka the pitchman: More than 50 commercials featuring the former Chicago Bears coach
- Steelers QB Ben Roethlisberger funding Sacramento’s next police K-9
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- La pequeña población latina de Iowa se perfila como importante para la elección de 2020
- Marianne Williamson, spiritual guru and author, ends 2020 White House bid
- Crosby: East Aurora’s hoping new billboard campaign guilts parents into getting kids to school
- ¿Qué pasa cuando se padece Tourette?
- Odds for Prince Harry’s next job after stepping away from the royal family
- Patsy, la perrita que salvó a cientos de animales en los incendios de Australia (VIDEOS)
- Program meant to curb repeat hospital stays fails big test
- The older adult’s guide to the new world of marijuana
- Sephora kicks off 2020 by launching their largest CBD partnership yet
- How to come down from a marijuana high quickly
- Travel dilemmas: I made these stupid travel mistakes so you don’t have to
- Pristine sand and crystal-clear water: 50 of the most beautiful beaches in the world
- Following fire, Paulus Park Barn in Lake Zurich could receive makeover with more space for programs under proposal
- How to watch the 2020 Oscar nominations on Monday
- Under the Hood: Careful when altering truck’s power outlet
- Motormouth: Corrosion, especially in winter, can drain air from tires
- Prosecutor, defense attorney have bone to pick over service animal in court
- Auto review: The 2020 Honda Passport’s excellence shines through its benign demeanor
- Marvel’s ‘Doctor Strange’ sequel loses its director over ‘creative differences’
- Valparaiso school officials could reconsider decision to end dual language program
- Conoce a la familia que mantiene viva la ‘vochomanía’
- Column: Advice to Prince Harry and Meghan Markle: Don’t let the haters get you down
- ‘Cashing Out’ film by Portage 16 movie theater manager hopes to draw a full house
- West Aurora looks to put solar panels on a number of schools
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- Letters to the Editor
- Auto review: The 2020 Honda Passport’s excellence shines through its benign demeanor
- State graduation rates drop, could be symptomatic of larger issues in society, educator says
- Hackers on the other side of the world can take control of your vehicle
- Auto review: GMC updates the Sierra HD for 2020, including latest high-end Denali model
- Marijuana companies seek permission for 3 pot shops in hot spots: Across from Girl & the Goat, in River North and near Clybourn stores
- Gary woman charged with neglect after kids left alone in filthy apartment: police
- Sentenciado a dos años de prisión por un mensaje en Facebook
- Leonardo DiCaprio hace millonaria donación para combatir los incendios de Australia
- Using marijuana is legal — but it can still get you fired. ‘Human resource professionals in Illinois will have their hands full.’
- Letters to the Editor
- Aurora council delays first look at marijuana dispensary along Route 59
- Iraq’s Parliament and prime minister say U.S. troops should leave. America’s response: We’re not going anywhere.
- Beach Slang album review: James Alex doubles down on his Replacements love
- Millennials in tough position to face economic downturn
- Letters: Health insurance legislation critical
- Cleaning up this massive Tinley Park holiday display requires the help of friends and family. ‘But it’s worth it.’
- Tomfoolery Fun Club returns to Langel’s Pizza
- Disney offering savings on dining packages, resort and hotel stays
- Column: Why Elizabeth Warren is not so electable
- Accountant pleads guilty to $65 million fraud to finance homes, jets, yachts, Lamborghini dealership
- Robin Lehner won’t give the Blackhawks a discount and is already eyeing next summer’s free-agent market: ‘There’s a lot of teams that need goalies’
- Visclosky will hold final town forums Jan. 17 and 18
- Deadspin moving to Chicago after New York staff walkout shut down sports website
- Arrestan a Joaquin Phoenix, protagonista de ‘Joker’ (VIDEOS)
- White Sox agree to terms with 5 players — including closer Alex Colome — to avoid arbitration
- Lakeview home with 1,100-bottle wine cellar: $3M
- U.S. added 145,000 jobs in December; unemployment at 3.5%
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- Chris Rock was ‘shocked’ to land the lead role in ‘Fargo’
- Column: Aurora’s retired ‘Cross Man’ reflects on the toll his ministry took on him
- Alguien en el Barcelona perdería su trabajo
- Betting on creativity in LSU vs. Clemson College Football Playoff championship
- Police: 2 suspects charged in shooting during sale of THC vape cartridges in Zion
- The C-Suite fugitive: Unapologetic and unrelenting
- Man dead, another injured trying to help in possible arson fire in Englewood
- Los favoritos entran en acción en la NFL
- Column: Ukulele players celebrate joys of music, Hawaii and Beatles at Chicago Heights meetups
- Aurora area veterinarians get look at new machine used to help fight cancer in pets
- ‘Bullitt’ Mustang sells for $3.74 million at Mecum Kissimmee auction
- A glimpse of our connected tech future, courtesy of CES 2020
- 20 everyday items in your home that could be worth money
- Column: Chicago radio loyalty is still alive and fans show they will fight for their fave personalities
- The superpowers of super-thin materials
- Valparaiso man jailed after highway incident: police
- Commentary: I was adopted. ‘Disclosure’ raises new questions about ‘closure.’
- The U.S. military targeted – but failed to eliminate – a top Iranian commander on the same day Soleimani was killed
- Dem Porter files for Dist. 4 House seat
- Arlington Heights native Brian McBride hired as GM of U.S. men’s national soccer team
- $355 facial and $400 grounding rituals: Spa resorts worth the splurge
- Cooper Rollow, Toni Ginnetti and Dan Roan named Ring Lardner Award honorees
- ¿Cuándo son útiles los suplementos?
- Adding these 50 foods to your diet could help with weight loss
- Por qué es compleja la ‘independencia económica’ de Henry y Meghan
- Lake Barrington officials dote over village administrator, approve raise and $20,000 bonus for her: ‘We want to compensate her so we can keep her here fighting our battles for us’
- Letter to the Editor: Stop bill that stymies environmental whistleblowers
- U.S. election defenses have improved since 2016. But Russian hackers and trolls are growing more sophisticated than ever ahead of 2020.
- More than $100K stolen in Logan Square cannabis dispensary burglary that cops now say was an inside job
- Abortion opponents prepare for Saturday’s March for Life Chicago: ‘Pro-life is pro-woman’
- Commentary: 3 ways to protect our children in a city where violence and shootings are too common
- Column: President’s rhetoric divides during perilous times
- Two teachers combined elements of their classes at Oak Forest High, and three new desktop devices resulted
- Forecasters predict high waves this weekend: ‘Stay away from the edge of the lake’
- In memoriam: Remembering the famous figures we lost in 2019
- Trump se queja porque no le otorgaron Premio Nobel de la Paz
- Column: Feeling cramped during these cold winter days? Get moving at a local indoor spot.
- Judge refuses to throw out key evidence in killing of Chicago police Cmdr. Paul Bauer
- Coyote caught on North Side, authorities checking if it’s the animal that attacked boy at Notebaert museum
- East Chicago library showcases Christmas around the world
- The ‘black widow killer,’ one of Nevada’s most notorious convicted murderers, is free on parole after 20 years
- Girls basketball notes: Fast start in first start and ‘a lot of fun’ for Sandburg sophomore Lauren Coghlan
- Column: My journey to radical environmentalism
- Entries sought for St. Patrick’s Parade in St. Charles
- Cubs agree to 1-year deals with Kris Bryant, Javier Baez, Willson Contreras, Kyle Schwarber and 2 others
- McGrath: ‘Hey, Grampy’ and my other favorite parts of quickly-fading year that was
- Para Salma Hayek, ‘Like a Boss’ fue una bocanada de aire fresco
- Homeless man who built elaborate shanty next to Fox River in Elgin is ordered to move
- Hinsdale man charged with sexually abusing 13-year-old boy he met online
- Corona bets big on hard seltzers as parent Constellation Brands pours $40 million into new line
- Helpful or harmful? Weighing last resorts before knee surgery
- ‘Viuda negra’ queda en libertad condicional
- Moran: Unwinter of 2019-20 coming to a crashing halt with forecast for ‘a potent winter storm’
- Cost to repair Naperville’s Moser Tower about $1 million less than originally estimated
- Jay Cutler and Kristin Cavallari toss Tennessee mansion back on the market
- Floosmoor home with 6-car heated garage: $1M
- Pat Disabato: Great teams. Great players. Great expectations. The South Suburban Conference has it all this season in boys basketball.
- After 190 years in Queens, New York, it’s last call at the ‘most famous bar you’ve never heard of’
- Woman rescued after slipping and falling onto CTA’s Red Line tracks
- Los duques de Sussex tienen millones de seguidores en Instagram y solo siguen la cuenta creada por una latina. ¿De quién se trata?
- Letters: Unbridled effects of the pension crisis
- Decent: Visualizing feelings through art can be good for your mental health
- Garfield to close Monday between First and Third streets in downtown Hinsdale
- Shout Out: John Mann, tax-prep volunteer, biker and skier
- Editorial: Cancer death rates show a record drop, and Americans who quit smoking get much of the credit
- Series looks to put spotlight on the Fox River
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- Down to Business: ‘Oh, my aching back’ is familiar refrain at Relax The Back
- Column: It was a long time between presidential polls in Iowa. I didn’t mind the gap.
- ‘You’ll see some moving stuff’: All-Star Game in Oak Lawn an opportunity to pack the house for Special Olympics athletes
- Potempa: Hoosier corn and Kentucky limestone water key to top-tier bourbon
- Changes in rules governing Chicago police cooperation with ICE officials move forward
- Gerald Anderson, engineer whose term as Prospect Heights mayor was upended by judge’s ruling, dies at 76
- Down to Business: With pot now legal, Papa Smoke expecting uptick in people buying ‘head shop’ products
- Corrections and clarifications
- Heat’s Jimmy Butler, Pacers’ TJ Warren fined for altercation
- American warship ‘aggressively approached’ by Russian ship in the North Arabian Sea
- Chicago needs to set city’s on-site marijuana smoking rules soon, Mayor Lori Lightfoot says
- Marijuana dispensary looks to open in Niles
- Artist-in-residence crafts social justice melodies with ‘very invested’ students at North School in Waukegan
- The Spin: Heat is on ex-lobbyist, Madigan confidant McClain | Kim Foxx’s first TV ad airs | Mayor Lori Lightfoot announces pot fair
- Endangered Frank Lloyd Wright cottage in Glencoe could be moved to new location under proposed lease agreement
- This Week in Naperville
- Bernie Sanders edges ahead of his Democratic rivals in new Iowa poll
- With its roots in Geneva, Buttermilk restaurant keeps building on its success
- CTA crime spike has led to increased patrols on Red Line: police
- Elgin News Digest
- Commentary: Sen. Tammy Duckworth: Trump’s war games are dangerous; Congress must rein him in
- Planned Taco Bell for southeast Oak Park on hold pending traffic study
- ICE arrests are down in Chicago area and agency blames recent state and local laws aimed at protecting immigrants
- West Aurora High School students going to international science fair
- Naperville News Digest
- Column: Will the Cubs trade Kris Bryant or keep him? That’s been the only real talking point of a gloomy offseason.
- ‘Plan, plan, plan’: Interfaith forum in Waukegan focuses on protecting houses of worship against possible attacks
- Seeking to give residents a break on property tax, legislative task force recommends expanding sales tax. Gov. J.B. Pritzker, who’s pushing a graduated income tax, says there’s got to be another way.
- DuPage Children’s Museum creates new spaces that let infants, toddlers explore and learn
- Column: Your Lyft or Uber driver is vaping weed? What to do? This and other driving questions from the legal weed frontier
- Hinsdale Central transfer Molly Sheehan carves out role on second unit for Benet: ‘We’re all chasing that state ring’
- Column: ‘Richard Jewell,’ Nicholas Sandmann and the media mob
- Coyote seen ‘running after a jogger’ near Shedd Aquarium, cops say
- Trial to begin for former University Park man accused of killing Hinsdale woman inside her home in 2017
- White House considering dramatic expansion of travel ban to additional countries
- Democratic state’s attorney challenger Bill Conway gets another $2.35 million from his wealthy father, records show
- Storm expected to kick up big waves Saturday in Lake Michigan — possibly as high as 23 feet — making Chicago’s shoreline a dangerous place
- Daily Southtown Local Scoreboard for Saturday, Jan. 11, 2020
- Post-Tribune Local Scoreboard for Saturday, Jan. 11, 2020
- Facing persistent questions over claims of ‘imminent’ threat from Soleimani, Trump now says Iranian militants planned to attack 4 U.S. embassies
- Texas to become the first state to reject the resettlement of new refugees under a Trump executive order
- Lincoln Park High staff member removed amid probe of basketball team trip; coach Pat Gordon absent from Friday’s game
- Wendell Carter Jr. hopes to return from his high ankle sprain before the All-Star break: ‘It’s devastating that I’m not able to play’
- Jury deliberates less than an hour to find Wheeling man guilty in crash that killed Mount Prospect teen and injured her family
- ‘The heart of their team’: Juan Avila delivers another all-in effort as Oak Forest stops Oak Lawn
- 2 dead, 1 wounded during fatal shootings on West, South sides
- ‘She has a knack for it’: Improvising after a timeout, Chesterton’s Emma Schmidt gets to the basket for the winning shot against Merrillville
- Photos: Pacers 116, Bulls 105
- ‘He just played extremely well’: LaPorte’s Grant Ott-Large makes big plays, including two late free throws, and scores 19 points in a win against Lake Central