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- Daily horoscope for October 11, 2020
- No. 5 Notre Dame rolls to a 42-26 win over Florida State after not playing for 21 days: ‘It was kind of hard coming in at first. We had to get into our groove.’
- Landmarks: A first-time effort nets Homewood friends prize-winning pumpkins
- Ask Amy: Wife says COVID means NO contact
- Deer rubbing can be fatal to trees. Here’s how to protect yours as bucks look to mark territory this fall
- Letters: Reform is missing from ‘Fair Tax’ equation
- Column: Fall, winter bring new challenges to suburban restaurants that rely on outdoor dining amid COVID-19
- Grants from Southland Economic Transformation Fund to fund logistics training, housing assistance in south suburbs
- The pros and cons of swimming with a hammerhead
- Lumberjack, tailor, counselor, host: A hotel owner does it all during the pandemic
- Why so blue, tarantula? A mystery gets a new clue.
- Dangers posed by plastic are hidden far beneath the ocean’s surface
- Artists have final victory in a case of destroyed graffiti
- Once a hotel suite, now an office space
- In the Sahara, the solace of community baking
- The gender reveal that doesn’t
- Aging and ailing lab chimps are still at center of fight for sanctuary
- Chicago Marathon runners are determined as ever to complete their 26.2 miles — even if the 2020 race is virtual: ‘Chicago is a bunch of doers’
- 3 observations from rewatching the Chicago Bears’ Week 5 win, including the red-zone defense and what’s next after James Daniels’ injury
- Amy Coney Barrett confirmation hearing: Here’s what to watch for Monday as Senators grill Supreme Court nominee
- Chicago Cubs roster outlook for 2021: Who will return and who will be gone?
- Outdoor dining to continue through colder months in Northbrook and Glenview thanks to enclosed tents, heaters
- Photos: Chicago Marathon goes virtual in 2020
- Switching it up: In senior season, Vernon Hills’ Claudia Bilkey makes move from singles to doubles
- Jacob Blake shooting spurs Evanston graduate Kayla Henning to take up larger activism role with Evanston Fight for Black Lives
- Law & Order column: Coroner’s jury determines man’s death after arrest by Round Lake Beach police was accidental
- Aurora couple charged with child labor trafficking
- “The Beatrix Potter Drive-In Theatre Experience”
- Review: At Chicago Children’s Theatre’s ‘Beatrix Potter Drive-In,’ the pint-sized people in the back seat get their due
- Rafael Nadal ties Roger Federer at 20 Grand Slams by beating Novak Djokovic to win his 13th French Open title
- 8 Chicago theater shows for Halloween, starting with a ‘War of the Worlds’ designed for the dark
- North Shore School District 112 officials tout no coronavirus spread despite positive COVID-19 cases
- A virtual deadlock: Swimming coaches propose a state meet, but IHSA would have to approve change before Oct. 24 sectionals
- Column: Coronavirus front and center in November election
- Nazareth’s Caroline Workman ends long road of rehab, named team captain; ‘She’s really embracing the captain role’
- Column: Aurora man driven to bring mobile tech center to at-risk kids
- Hurricane Delta makes landfall in Mexico and the Gulf Coast
- Bradley Mott, a big man of the Chicago theater who scored huge laughs, has died at 64
- Trick-or-treating will go on regardless of rules set, so Elgin-area municipalities can only urge caution
- West Suburban scores and schedules for Sunday, Oct. 11
- NFL’s COVID-19 outbreak shows who the ‘whiners are,’ says Denver Broncos coach Vic Fangio
- Notre Dame up to No. 4 in the AP Top 25, while defending champion LSU drops out of the poll
- Concerns about noise, social distancing at one Indian Head Park bar prompt village board to tighten restrictions on outdoor dining
- NFL does major juggling of its schedule — 9 teams affected through Nov. 22 — after COVID-19 outbreaks on 2 teams
- ‘Running is not canceled.’ But the Chicago Marathon is smaller, quieter and virtual because of the pandemic.
- The Chicago Marathon scenes from across the city were much different in 2020 vs. 2019. Take a look.
- Police: Woman riding in car shot in head on Lake Shore Drive
- Chrissy Teigen returns to Instagram following pregnancy loss
- Trump says he’s now ‘immune’ from the coronavirus – a claim that’s impossible to prove – and ready to return to the campaign trail
- Raiders beat Chiefs 40-32, snapping the Super Bowl champs’ 13-game winning streak
- Democrat Jaime Harrison raises record $57 million in final quarter in bid to oust Republican Sen. Lindsey Graham in South Carolina
- Amy Coney Barrett hearing: Senators weigh COVID-19 risk at hearing for Supreme Court nominee
- Security guard for TV station jailed for investigation after fatal shooting at dueling protests in Denver
- Defending champion Kyle Busch knocked out in the 2nd round of NASCAR playoffs
- ‘I feel like I have dementia’: Brain fog plagues COVID-19 survivors
- State police release dashcam video in fatal struggle over gun during Harvey stop
- Dallas Cowboys QB Dak Prescott suffers a gruesome season-ending ankle injury in a Week 5 win over the New York Giants
- Coronavirus in Illinois updates: Here’s what happened Oct. 10-11 with COVID-19 in the Chicago area
- Chicago Fire beat D.C. United 2-1 as C.J. Sapong scores in his return to the starting lineup
- Atlanta Falcons fire coach Dan Quinn and GM Thomas Dimitroff after an 0-5 start
- Los Angeles Lakers win their 17th NBA title: ‘Our organization wants their respect. Laker Nation wants their respect. And I want my damn respect, too,’ says LeBron James.