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- LaPorte libero Lesley Marshall’s defense, on display in a win against Valparaiso, a result of ‘everything’s mine’ mentality developed on the beach
- Los Angeles Lakers top Miami Heat 102-96 to take 3-1 lead in the NBA Finals
- Chicago Blackhawks praise 1st-round pick Lukas Reichel’s puck skills and hockey IQ: ‘He can make fast plays’
- Daily horoscope for October 7, 2020
- Here’s what condo boards should know about the latest reopening guidelines, rental fees and holding annual meetings during COVID-19
- Editorial: For the Illinois House. Reick, Weber, Ugaste, Skillicorn, West, Keicher, McCombie, Swanson, Willis, Flynn, Haas
- Ask Amy: Daughter-in-law doesn’t want to forgive adultery
- Column: Do you find yourself hating Trump and hating that you’ve become a hater?
- Column: Upon his release from hospital, President Trump is denounced as a heretic by media high priests
- Column: Why are Trump and Republicans the ones getting COVID-19? Must be a liberal conspiracy.
- Senior groups backing graduated-rate income tax say opponents’ warning that it could lead to a tax on retirement income is an attempt to confuse older people
- Chicago Bears Q&A: At what point are the offensive woes on Matt Nagy? Will he consider handing off play-calling duties? When will Khalil Mack be held accountable?
- Daywatch: Lightfoot considers $200M worker cuts, Second City for sale and all the ‘Windy City Rehab’ drama
- How Chicago Bears rookie Darnell Mooney turned his serious nature into a big NFL opportunity: ‘I just keep my mouth closed and let my work do the talking’
- T-Rex skeleton brings $31.8 million at auction, topping Sue at Chicago’s Field Museum
- Early voting, drop boxes and mail-in ballots: What you need to know about voting in the Chicago suburbs
- The Chicago Marathon started in 1977 — but it went virtual in 2020. Take a look back at the history of the race.
- Column: Fasten your seat belts. The Chicago Bears are issuing turbulence warnings as Nick Foles continues to settle in at QB.
- Indiana attorney general candidates split over governor’s executive orders
- From Gilded Age mansions to humble log cabins, check out these famous historic homes in every state
- The 25 best pizzas in Chicago — from scrappy newcomers to beloved classics
- Delayed Homeland Security report warns white supremacy is ‘most persistent and lethal threat’ in United States
- Maywood couple married 56 years die hours apart after furnace malfunctions, overheats home
- Portage continues work to repair city’s financial status; OKs $5.3M bond
- Marijuana ads are here and largely unregulated, as the industry acts to set own guidelines
- More Titans, Patriots positive coronavirus tests compromise second straight NFL week
- Cinco dudas previas al debate entre Pence y Harris
- Netflix muestra los estrenos de los próximos 12 meses
- Delta toca tierra en México como huracán
- Fall pastas come together easily when you cook the veggies ahead
- FDA threatens to force vaccine-safety disclosures if makers balk
- Best products for this year’s virtual marathon
- Tempo Studio review: Can this full home gym help fitness enthusiasts stay home?
- ¿’Chicharito’ no juega bien por culpa del Galaxy? o ¿el Galaxy no gana por culpa de ‘Chicharito’?
- Científicas ganan Nobel de Química por ‘tijeras genéticas’
- The best CBD tincture
- The best portable charger of 2020
- Man fatally shot in struggle over gun during state police traffic stop in Harvey
- The best body wash for kids
- The best car garage mat
- The best steam iron
- The best steam cleaner of 2020
- The best serger of 2020
- The best fireplace bellow
- Environment, pandemic among issues in Kane District 22 election
- Illinois annual gambling tax revenues fell $200 million due to pandemic shutdown
- García Luna, exsecretario de seguridad de México se declara inocente de tráfico drogas en NY
- McDonald’s new J Balvin meal is fine — but a Big Mac with no pickles? Makes no sense.
- Girlfriend of alleged River North hotel rape mastermind accused of intimidating victim and a witness
- She’s 13, and the source of a family’s COVID-19 outbreak
- Column: Lake County Democrats blast local Republicans for fundraising ‘without fear and without masks’
- After meat workers die of COVID-19, families fight for compensation
- Speak Out reader opinion: President is reckless regarding COVID-19 risk
- Deslave al sur de Guatemala deja al menos cuatro muertos
- Tribunal: Trump debe entregar declaraciones de impuestos
- NFL’s COVID-19 outbreak: 2 more positive tests stop the Tennessee Titans’ return to their facility and the New England Patriots cancel practice too
- ‘Incluencer’ en vez de influencer: Deportista extremo tras amputación
- Federal court denies bid to force expanded Indiana mail-in voting
- Linda Ronstadt: ‘Sólo quería cantar rancheras y huapangos’
- Despite pandemic, Yorkville has a ‘Night Out’
- Chicago early voting locations 2020: Where to vote early in the city and suburbs
- Supremacía blanca, ‘la amenaza más persistente y letal’ en EEUU
- Mobile COVID testing sites to be set up in Crystal Lake and Barrington
- 2020 had the warmest September on record, data shows
- Con Messi herido en su orgullo, Argentina recibe a Ecuador
- ¿Trump recibe trato especial tras ignorar el COVID-19?
- Jail employees face charges after using ‘Baby Shark’ song to punish inmates
- Election-themed snacks and drinks everyone can agree on
- Carlos Queiroz confía en aporte de James
- Pumpkin picking is a popular pandemic pick-me-up
- Elecciones y pandemia, doble gancho en la temporada más crucial para minoristas
- British members of Islamic State — ‘the Beatles’ — charged in deaths of Western hostages, including slain journalist James Foley
- GM to reveal Hummer during Game 1 of World Series
- ‘Time’ review: A powerful nonfiction exploration of what long-term incarceration does to a family
- How much would Trump’s coronavirus treatment cost most Americans?
- Marijuana use increases pain after surgery, according to study
- For parents, a new level of big-picture anxiety
- WGN weather anchor Paul Konrad lists Near West Side condo for $2.95M
- Lou Malnati’s calls ‘Emily in Paris’ deep-dish dig ‘heartless and not humorous’
- Is it safe to ride the train?
- Northwest Indiana local scores for Thursday, Oct. 8
- Shopping online to stay safe during the pandemic? Here are 10 tips for avoiding scams
- Trump has COVID, but many supporters still eschew masks: ‘The far-left liberals are causing this’
- EEUU reduce número de visas para trabajadores calificados
- Museum of Science and Industry gets a new CEO, its first Black and first woman leader
- 8 questions for candidates running for the Illinois House in districts outside the Chicago area
- 8 questions for candidates running for the Illinois House in suburban districts
- 8 questions for Illinois House candidates running in Chicago and Cook County-based districts
- Evanston names 3 finalists for city manager job; community forum set for Wednesday evening
- Facebook y Twitter no logran frenar las falsedades del voto por correo
- Bogus academic journals to DDoS attacks: FBI, Homeland Security raise alarm on 2020 election mischief
- WGN weather anchor Paul Konrad lists Near West Side condo with rooftop penthouse for $2.95 million
- La película de Netflix Guapis (Cuties), a juicio en Texas por pornografía infantil
- 900 children in suburban Cook County public housing to get free laptops as remote learning continues to present digital barriers
- Homer Township voters to decide if township board or Homer Glen controls road district
- Remembering Eddie Van Halen: His 20 greatest performances
- México cifra en 77,178 los desaparecidos desde 2006
- Drummer Neal Wehman is helping keep bandmates busy with smaller concerts
- Campañas de Trump y Biden hablan español para llegar al votante latino
- House fire displaces Aurora family
- Piden restituir pena de muerte para el terrorista de Boston
- Law enforcement panel addresses systemic racism among police: ‘You have to get the FOP involved’
- Lomachenko dice que hondureño ‘Fimo’ ha hablado de más y lo pagará en el ring
- Derek Chauvin, oficial acusado de la muerte de George Floyd fue liberado bajo fianza
- Letters: Illinois needs the graduated tax revenues
- Candidates discuss health care, immigration and other issues in 1st District Congressional debate
- Column: As the Lakers close in on the NBA title, the Bulls brain trust plots a return to relevance
- Radha Blank of ‘The Forty-Year-Old Version’ isn’t late
- 80-year-old is killed after asking bar patron to wear mask
- Ecuador pide a Interpol extraditar a expresidente Correa
- The White House bet on Abbott’s rapid tests. It didn’t work out.
- Dusty Baker: The beloved manager leading a hated team
- LeBron James’ teammates beat him, then joined him
- Living with Children: The ‘hump’ of toddlerhood
- Pet World: Dogs may sense your unease, but that doesn’t cause aggression
- Election Day is a big deal at these 25 companies
- West Suburban scores and schedules for Thursday, Oct. 8
- ‘The motivation to hate people isn’t the ideology’: Talking with WBEZ’s ‘Motive’ podcast host, former Skinhead about the growth of white supremacy in Chicago
- Eli Lilly asks for emergency approval of COVID-19 antibody drug
- Daily Southtown local schedules and scores for Thursday, Oct. 8
- Ex-Minneapolis cop Derek Chauvin, charged in George Floyd’s death, is freed on $1 million bond
- Celebrity health disclosures: From ‘The Real Housewives’ to the death of Chadwick Boseman, experts are studying our reactions to news of serious health issues
- Los ganadores a los Premios de Herencia Hispana 2020
- Elgin man charged with putting child porn videos on Facebook by Kane County prosecutors
- Ruby Tuesday, hit by COVID closures, files for bankruptcy
- Quickly: Readers sound off on the issues of the day
- Naperville social service agencies to receive nearly $300,000 in CARES Act money from the city
- 109th Avenue project completed; water improvements project nearing completion in Crown Point
- Italia busca decretar uso obligatorio de mascarillas
- Lake County local scores for Thursday, Oct. 8
- Ryan Cos. withdraws latest proposal for Hinsdale senior facility and schedules open house for Oct. 12
- Mural provides welcome, salutes 40 years of Sarah’s Inn serving domestic violence victims
- Ready for a ride? Here are 5 cool fall color drives in Indiana
- Defense points to co-defendant as Porter County murder trial gets started in 2019 deaths of Lake County teens
- ¿Cómo hace campaña un presidente con COVID-19?
- En México, miles desaparecen, dejando a familiares buscando respuestas
- Plan for former Merrillville park land may change, developer says
- The COVID-19 pandemic may make getting health insurance harder. Here’s why
- Uncle: Jacob Blake, shot 7 times by Kenosha police, is released from hospital, sent to Illinois rehab center
- Un diezmado Perú visita a Paraguay para abrir eliminatorias
- Are political Facebook posts straining your real-life relationships? You’re not alone.
- Haunted attractions across America you can actually visit this Halloween
- Two stabbed at Park Ridge apartment building near hospital, police say
- ‘Jurassic World’ shoot suspended after COVID-19 positives
- Whole Foods is left behind in Amazon’s pandemic-fueled boom
- Northern Illinois will open its football season Nov. 4 vs. Buffalo as the MAC releases a 6-game schedule
- Cook County Health board chooses New York hospital executive to be its next leader
- Friends or family members say they aren’t going to vote. How should you respond?
- Dan Levy slams Comedy Central India for censoring a gay kiss in ‘Schitt’s Creek’
- Lowe’s to hand out another round of bonuses to hourly workers worth $100M
- Chicago Sinfonietta opens season virtually with newly commissioned work
- Commentary: The Trump show must go on
- Naperville District 203 in-person kindergarten classes to start Oct. 20 in updated back-to-school plan
- Las 33 mujeres de los futbolistas más famosos del mundo
- La costosa apuesta de Perú por las pruebas baratas de COVID
- Column: We’ll soon go off daylight saving time. But why?
- España y Portugal anuncian su candidatura conjunta al Mundial de 2030
- Ariana Grande quiere que sus fans voten. Su tuit habría hecho caer el sitio web de Florida
- Review: Adam Sandler’s ‘Hubie Halloween’ is … good?
- Mundelein parents, students hold rally in favor of in-school learning
- Commentary: Farmers need more than election-year subsidies
- Aurora police investigating Tuesday night shooting
- Sue is no longer the priciest T. rex ever, but is it still the best specimen? Let’s go to the tape
- Suspenden dos semanas rodaje de ‘Jurassic World’
- Britain is getting ready for its space race
- Second stimulus check updates: After calling off negotiations in a tweet, Trump tries to pick and choose parts of COVID-19 relief
- Column: Drawn-out political feud leads to new questions about eligibility for Calumet City mayor
- Why Guns ‘n’ Roses’ Slash is in Elk Grove Village, playing pinball
- Sismo de magnitud 5,3 en mar abierto sacude islas caribeñas
- Ask Anna: On expecting the unexpected and not having that affair
- How international efforts in facing past wrongs help NBA fight racism
- Aurora City Council set to vote on resolution for police review board
- Actor mexicano publica foto de Joe Biden fuera de contexto
- Tabárez y Uruguay reciben a Chile en un Centenario mudo
- Why Guns N’ Roses’ Slash is in Elk Grove Village, playing pinball
- Learn about Joliet’s rich history through architecture tour
- Gov. J.B. Pritzker says state’s recent progress on COVID-19 has ‘cooled off a bit’
- President Trump returns to the Oval Office, tweets up a storm, says he ‘feels great’
- Joe Biden lands Taylor Swift endorsement
- Mujeres superan sesgos en Hollywood con ayuda de Academia TV
- Faced with a ‘pandemic of misinformation,’ Britannica — of encyclopedia fame — is on a mission to save truth
- Recuperarse del COVID-19: ‘Tu mente está activa, pero no puedes hablar, no puedes escribir; estás atrapado dentro de tu cuerpo’
- Park Ridge City Council backs ’10 Shared Principles’ adopted by police to build public trust
- Five alive: Athena Kwon strings together five straight birdies to lift Sandburg to Class 2A Hinsdale South Regional title
- Genesee Theatre’s GhostWauk tours set to begin: Be on the lookout for things that ‘can’t be explained’
- Our Lady of Angels school, site of devastating 1958 fire, has fire sprinkler system installed
- LeBron James no quiere pensar en descanso por ahora
- Kids and Money: Avoiding common FAFSA filing mistakes
- Family finances: The sandwich generation squeezed further by the coronavirus
- How to accurately measure productivity of remote workers
- Housing Forward inks deal with Write Inn to house homeless clients at historic Oak Park hotel
- U. of C. Lab School teacher credited by Nobel winner Andrea Ghez recalls former student’s ‘sense of wonderment’
- Survivors of COVID-19 wrestle with questions about God and purpose; one man shares his story.
- New Trier High School
- South Holland firefighter Dylan Cunningham, 29, mourned at funeral services
- Brady y Bucs esperan estirar racha triunfal ante Bears
- Trump fuera de la vista del público pero activo en Twitter
- Need to get out of the house? Here are 5 fall color drives in Illinois
- El médico de Trump es doctor en osteopatía. ¿En qué difiere de un experto en medicina tradicional?
- The Spin: Why the Pence, Harris showdown tonight ‘is the most important vice presidential debate’ ever | AARP, other senior groups say opponents of graduated tax are misleading older voters | Gambling tax revenues fall by $200M
- Notre Dame’s president faces an angry campus after getting the coronavirus
- Owners vow to fight commission recommendation that Cook building be made an Elgin landmark
- Sophomore Liv Romer leads Wauconda to first regional title as meet medalist and aims for more: ‘I want to place in the top 10 at sectionals.’
- Potempa: NFL’s Tim Tebow’s Mom Pam speaking in Valpo Oct. 23
- Missouri governor says again he will pardon Mark and Patricia McCloskey, the gun-waving St. Louis couple indicted on weapon and evidence-tampering charges
- Aurora panel to weigh in on residency requirement
- President Trump hails experimental drug treatment for his coronavirus recovery: ‘I want everybody to be given the same treatment’
- ‘Wisconsin is what happens when you politicize public health,’ Mayor Lori Lightfoot says
- Nothing to it as Catie Nekola recovers from rough hole to help St. Charles North win regional title: ‘That’s something I’ve been working on.’
- Wisconsin activates field hospital as surge in COVID-19 cases threatens to overwhelm hospitals
- Supreme Court nominee Amy Coney Barrett served as ‘handmaid’ in People of Praise religious community
- The Purple Pig employees protest over concerns of coronavirus safety negligence
- CPS says clerks must report to work in person, despite labor ruling that questions COVID-19 protections in schools
- Chicago Mayor Lori Lightfoot pledges to push through her plan for City Hall review of polluting industries despite aldermanic opposition
- Coronavirus in Illinois updates: Here’s what happened Oct. 7 with COVID-19 in the Chicago area
- ‘SNL’ cancels appearance by country singer Morgan Wallen for COVID safety violations
- More than 300,000 Cook County residents could lose insurance if ACA were repealed, officials say: ‘It is really hard to imagine anything more cruel’
- Photos: Pence-Harris VP debate
- Elizabeth Lyon extends run of ‘very good rounds’ as Lake Forest places second behind Stevenson at regional; Vernon Hills’ Lexi Schulman wins individual title
- Lucy Rayburn, the team’s No. 4 golfer, tips the scales as Naperville North advances to the sectional: ‘We can count on anybody.’
- NFL players often look forward to bye weeks. But COVID-19 has made recharging more difficult: ‘Totally sucks.’
- The skinny on the Blackhawks’ Day 2 draft picks: Goalie Drew Commesso highlights a 7-player haul that also includes 4 defensemen
- Muere Mario Molina, único premio Nobel mexicano de ciencias
- Robert Beric’s 5-game goal-scoring streak ends in the Chicago Fire’s 1-0 loss to Sporting Kansas City
- Ex-FOP leader, suspecting politics at play, gets 3-year suspension from Chicago police union for use of camera in rival’s office
- Fly on Mike Pence’s head during VP debate sparks immediate social media firestorm
- Tiptop shape: Yorkville’s Austin Popplewell and Helena Kleronomos take top honors in Southwest Prairie Conference’s Top Times invite