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- Daily horoscope for October 4, 2020
- Man shot during carjacking, police say
- Editorial: Closing arguments, Part Four: No property tax relief, no to ‘Pritzker Tax’
- Letters: It’s time to tax the wealthy at a higher rate
- Why leaves change color in autumn — and how to help your trees look as spectacular as possible
- Ask Amy: Racy Instagram postings alarm family friend
- Landmarks: The cow didn’t start the fire, but the story of Mrs. O’Leary and Holy Family Church ring true today
- Editorial: We heard you, readers. Here’s our advice on judges.
- Can the Chicago Bears beat the Indianapolis Colts to improve to 4-0 for the 1st time in 14 years? Our Week 4 predictions.
- With a young team waiting to be molded, new Chicago Bulls coach Billy Donovan could finally get the chance to shape his NBA coaching identity
- Will County executive candidates talk COVID-19, truck traffic and economic growth
- ‘SNL’ review: With Trump in the hospital, a nervous season opener finds itself between a 30 Rock and a hard place
- Pavilions inhabit the space between art and architecture
- Jewel wants you to be present
- Better disagreements, according to Deepak Chopra
- Seth Meyers owes a lot to Monty Python and mom
- Advice for decorating your home
- Feng shui lessons from a design master who has your back
- ‘A battle for the souls of Black girls’
- 7 podcasts for music lovers
- Crocs won 2020
- The only music critic who matters (if you’re under 25)
- 35 thoughts about Mario on Super Mario’s 35th anniversary
- A museum puts its fakes on show
- 4 Bears-Colts insights from CBS analyst Rich Gannon: Matt Nagy’s team might be 3-0, but ‘there is a lot of work that has to get done. There’s a lot to clean up.’
- Even with a late fade, the Chicago White Sox turned a corner in their rebuild. Expectations will be higher in 2021 — and rightfully so.
- World Series hangover to just over? After another Chicago Cubs playoff dud, a look at what’s gone wrong since their 2016 championship run.
- Roll with it: Loyola’s Spencer Werner, Maine South’s Matt Coyle shine in impromptu cross country dual after COVID-19 forces bigger meet’s cancellation
- Delays in verifying mail-in ballots will slow election tally
- Spring training: Running in forest preserves helped Oak Park’s Josephine Welin prep for a truncated cross country season
- Column: Is vandalism on the rise in Aurora area? ‘More litter, more fly dumping, more graffiti, more destruction of property.’
- Naperville’s first recreational marijuana store to open Thursday
- Parents angered by U-46’s back-to-school plan rally outside district offices in Elgin
- Analysis: In the midst of battling COVID-19, Trump also faces a credibility crisis over his health scare
- Local farmers markets get through season in good shape, despite coronavirus pandemic
- Column: Has the Chicago Cubs’ cycle run its course? Stay tuned.
- Coronavirus in Illinois updates: Here’s what happened Oct. 3-4 with COVID-19 in the Chicago area
- City to hold virtual Aurora Night In celebration
- South Elgin’s scaled-back Pumpkin Patch Fest brings out crowd ready for live entertainment
- Naperville People in the News
- Pets honored during drive-through animal blessing in Philippines
- Waukegan schools extend remote learning through Oct. 30
- Highland Park High School student tests positive for COVID-19: District officials
- Chicago Bears GM Ryan Pace pledges complete faith in Matt Nagy after the ‘sensitive and delicate’ decision to bench Mitch Trubisky
- What we know so far — and what we don’t — about Trump’s COVID-19 diagnosis and treatment
- Forecasters: ‘Significant frost risk’ overnight throughout much of northern Illinois, northwest Indiana
- Week 4 photos: Indianapolis Colts 19, Chicago Bears 11
- New Supreme Court term, starting Monday, could end Chief Justice Roberts’ dominant role
- One month out from Election Day, battered Trump campaign faces big challenges
- Oklahoma falls out of the AP Top 25 for the 1st time in 65 polls after its 2nd straight loss
- Week 4: Detroit Lions can’t hold on to an early 14-point lead in a 35-29 loss to the New Orleans Saints
- 2 more test positive for COVID-19 on Titans — bringing the total to 20 players and staff members; Patriots-Chiefs game moved to Monday night
- Trump’s doctor’s comments on symptoms, care spark confusion
- Week 4: Minnesota Vikings hang on for their 1st win, 31-23 over the Texans, after a late Houston touchdown is overturned
- Trump leaves hospital briefly to greet supporters outside
- Peace Corps faces questions over death of volunteer from Inverness
- Thomas Jefferson Byrd, known for Spike Lee films, fatally shot in Atlanta
- Chicago Blackhawks trade Olli Maatta to the Los Angeles Kings, freeing up salary-cap space and playing time for young defensemen
- Record-breaking California wildfires surpass 4 million acres
- Week 4 recap: Chicago Bears lose their 1st game, 19-11 to the Colts, in Nick Foles’ 1st start at quarterback
- Joe Biden tests negative for COVID-19, campaign says
- ‘Stink, Stank, Stunk’: Your best 3-word reviews from the Chicago Bears’ 19-11 loss to the Indianapolis Colts
- The Chicago Bears needed game-changing plays from their defense. But opportunities just kept slipping through their fingers.
- Column: New quarterback, same stagnant offense. Nick Foles and the Chicago Bears are fortunate Soldier Field was empty because fans would have given them an earful.
- Column: Hop. Wobble. Face plant. The Chicago Bears offense displays all the grace of a sack race in the Week 4 loss — and Tom Brady and the Tampa Bay Buccaneers are next.
- Trump’s treatment suggests severe COVID-19, medical experts say: ‘They’re throwing the kitchen sink at him’
- Trump leaves hospital briefly to greet supporters outside; White House doctor says Trump’s blood oxygen level dropped suddenly twice in recent days
- Jimmy Butler scores 40 points in a triple-double — the 3rd player ever to do so in the NBA Finals — as the Heat cut the Lakers’ lead to 2-1
- Dolly Parton reveals she’s in talks to appear on Playboy cover for her 75th birthday