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Daily horoscope for October 21, 2020
Officers find Trump Tower dangler after he jumped out of ambulance transporting him, police say
A pumpkin spice holiday celebration for cheesecake lovers
3 paintball gun attacks occur overnight, police say
Voters offered a clear contrast in contest between U.S. Rep. Lauren Underwood and state Sen. Jim Oberweis
Column: Voting in Kamala’s shoes — the power of a candidate’s sneakers
Column: Truth and Reconciliation Commissions? Why not just make ready the guillotine?
Column: Black support for Trump is a mirage, despite what foul-mouthed rappers say
Ask Amy: These office mates cannot be friends
San Francisco passes ‘CAREN’ bill in effort to stop white people from calling 911 on people of color for no good reason
North Carolina absentee ballots can be counted until Nov. 12 if they were postmarked by Election Day, court rules
Chicago Bears Q&A: Will Matt Nagy hand over play-calling duties? Will they add an offensive lineman at the trade deadline?
Daywatch: New COVID-19 restrictions for Chicago suburbs, Lightfoot emailed lobbyist after ban and video dating for cuffing season
Who’s new? Who’s gone? And who opted out? Get to know Northwestern football ahead of Saturday’s Big Ten opener.
Who’s new? Who’s gone? And who opted out? Get to know Illinois football ahead of Friday’s Big Ten opener.
Indiana governor faces debate challenges over virus actions
Supreme Court nominee Amy Coney Barrett was trustee at private Christian schools with anti-gay policies
‘Trauma is very difficult to talk about’: Former Franklin Park detective wins long legal fight over disability pension
Will James McCann return? What’s next for potential backups Zack Collins, Yermin Mercedes and Seby Zavala? 4 questions about Chicago White Sox catchers heading into 2021.
2 Milwaukee women charged with drugging men in River North bars and robbing them, netting $85,000 in cash and valuables
As opioid crisis marches on, the subject of drug addiction is barely a blip in the presidential election
For new business owners in the north suburbs, the biggest challenge is ‘getting people to walk through the door’
Parents of 545 children separated at southern border can’t be found, court-appointed lawyers say
Another airline to cut 8,500 jobs as pandemic pain continues for international travel industry
EEUU no logra localizar a 545 padres de menores migrantes
CMT Music Awards to feature trio of hosts, outdoor stages
Bill Cosby, now 83, grins in newly released prison mug shot
EEUU añade nuevos criterios para negar asilo
Netflix reports a summer slump in subscriber growth
Coroner presents grim report to Porter officals: ‘Right now, the suicides are spiked’
Robert Downey Jr., Zoe Saldana and more defend Chris Pratt amid online criticism
How to talk to friends and family about attending holiday gatherings during coronavirus
Waukegan cutting spending to soften impact of pandemic on city finances
Detroit was roaring back. Then, the pandemic hit.
¿Cambiará la política de EEUU para Latinoamérica desde 2021?
Impuestos: Trump intentó realizar proyectos en China
‘It’s the Great Pumpkin, Charlie Brown’ won’t air on CBS this year, moves to AppleTV+
Tokyo Olympics are getting out the word on COVID-19 protocols for the 2021 Games — even if they don’t know yet what they are
Obama realiza su primer acto presencial en apoyo a Biden
J.C. Penney’s new owners won’t assume pension plan, other retiree benefits
North Chicago, Waukegan taking a variety of measures to fight gun violence
Merrillville schools target Nov. 16 for return to in-person learning
Tres campeones eliminados en Libertadores mientras Delfín hace historia
Kershaw y los Dodgers toman ventaja en la Serie Mundial
Northwest Indiana local scores and schedules for Thursday, Oct. 22
Farhad Manjoo column: How to break the hold of conspiracy theories
The pandemic’s real toll? 300,000, and it’s not just from the coronavirus
Adobe unveils authentication tool in battle against deepfakes
‘Legally Blonde 3’ gets its long-awaited release date
Naperville council gives OK to town home project on Little Friends land in Historic District
Offices resort to sensors in futile attempts to keep workers apart
Lake County towns take varying approaches to celebrating Halloween in face of pandemic
Papa aprueba uniones civiles entre personas del mismo sexo
‘Jeopardy!’ run ends for former Hinsdale resident
Speak Out reader opinion: Alcohol should not be a part of yoga
‘Tis the season for toilet paper ornaments
West Chicago residents square off for state senator in 25th District
Diono Radian 3QXT review: Can this adjustable car seat grow with your kids?
With Black artists’ input, one gallery is ‘starting to look different’
With Black artists’ input, one gallery is ‘starting to look different’
Billy Porter examina orígenes de la lucha por derechos gay
Column: Masses of graduated tax vote flyers spewing from print shops
Thomas L. Friedman column: After the pandemic, a revolution in education and work awaits
10 observations from Game 1 of the World Series, including Mookie Betts matching Babe Ruth, hugs and … free tacos?
13 days to go: Trump hits the road, Biden looks for a boost from Obama
Chicago Mayor Lori Lightfoot’s budget address
Read Chicago Mayor Lori Lightfoot’s prepared budget address
Baranek: Ready to go solo, junior Evan Pittman all about ‘taking that one extra step’ to keep Lincoln-Way West a state contender
Lake County local scores and schedules for Thursday, Oct. 22
Daily Southtown local scores and schedules for Thursday, Oct. 22
West Suburban scores and schedules for Thursday, Oct. 22
More than 75,000 cast ballots in 1st day of Wisconsin in-person voting
Merrillville names guidance center for late educator
North Aurora to get more than $1M in federal money to help with impact of pandemic
Notable left-handed quarterbacks in NFL history: Will Tua Tagovailoa join short list?
Mientras Chicago propone hacer de Pilsen uno de los distritos emblemáticos más grandes de la ciudad, los residentes temen más desplazamientos: ‘Salvar edificios no salvará a la gente’
Human remains found in field near Champaign identified 25 years later as a woman never reported missing
100 million COVID-19 tests and counting. Why test-maker Abbott doesn’t expect demand to slow soon.
Miley Cyrus thinks she ‘made eye contact’ with an extra-terrestrial
Prospects dim for return of Chicago’s convention industry. ‘I would say definitely not 2021.’
Carolina Panthers add 2 more players to their COVID-19/reserve list, bringing their total to 4
Bolsonaro rechaza compra de vacunas para coronavirus
Disabato: Looking for a 3-peat? Lockport’s Ben Sluzas ‘disappointed’ about being denied chance to make IHSA history in boys golf.
High school notes: In all-Lake Forest finals at sectional, two-time state champion Kiley Rabjohns bests sister to win singles title
Column: Gary health care exec pens COVID-19 children’s book
Lyric Opera cancels rest of season due to coronavirus; plans to resume next September
‘Bad Hair’ review: Horror comedy adds layers to race-based workplace discrimination tale
Two arrested in Beach Park armed robberies
Louisville officer who shot Breonna Taylor said that she ‘didn’t deserve to die’ and that he fired in self-defense
La saga Fast and Furious llega a su fin
‘It has hit us with a vengeance’: Virus surges again across the United States
The Pittsburgh Steelers style isn’t old-fashioned. Call it retro chic.
Should a neutral-site World Series become baseball’s new normal?
Three tests, a private jet and a recent rule: How Nick Saban made it to kickoff
Pet World: Training shy lab to be less aggressive when guests arrive
What pandemic? Japanese film draws a record flood of moviegoers
Who is Kristen Welker? Debate moderator from NBC already under attack from Trump.
OxyContin maker to plead guilty to 3 criminal charges as part of $8 billion settlement
COVID-19 dashboard, concerns about nurses in district discussed at Highland school meeting
This girl rocks: Batavia senior Lauren Hunecke, who sings in a rock-and-roll band, is finally healthy and making great strides in cross country
Ex-etiquette: Find common ground for Halloween
Shepherd’s pie packed with earthy flavor for Halloween
After delays, CBD-infused, all-day brunch concept Wake ‘N Bacon launching in Lakeview Thursday
Sospechoso de decapitar a maestro francés tuvo ayuda de alumnos
Bunny llega con ventaja a los Billboard de la Música Latina
Madigan pours in $550,000 to help Democratic Illinois Supreme Court justice’s bid to stay on the bench
Do we need a COVID-19 video game? How about 51 games? I think we might
‘I want discourse’: Lake County politicians, academics hoping for a more substantive second presidential debate
Column: Second stimulus check unlikely, but Americans will get free ‘Went Broke For Amy Coney Barrett!’ T-shirts
Quickly: Readers sound off on the issues of the day
Clarendon Hills likely changing refuse company after 20 years with Republic Services
8 reasons we’re still reading mystery writer Agatha Christie after 100 years
Hutton: And your football sectional winners will be …
Naperville to grant 6-month waivers of liquor and tobacco fees for businesses hit hard by pandemic
The deluge of Marvel movies has trained ‘an entire generation to wait for someone strong to come in and save you’ says ‘The Boys’ showrunner
Trump malgasta 1,000 millones de dólares en campaña
Boeing may relocate division headquarters within Washington state
How I will survive a COVID winter
Speak Out reader opinions
These Chicago-area houses went all out for Halloween
Traveling exhibit salutes women of the blues
Jeanne Ives criticizes Rep. Sean Casten for an upcoming appearance with Pelosi; he says GOP ‘being captured by a crazy fringe’
As FOP asks for raises, Gary eyes no ’21 raises for all other city employees
Commentary: A 60% tax hike on Illinois’ richest won’t be a free lunch for the rest of us
México extingue 109 fideicomisos y centraliza los fondos
Potempa: Indiana gives donuts their due, two local favs compete
Post-Tribune girls volleyball rankings and player of the week for Thursday, Oct. 22, 2020
Girls volleyball notes: Sophomore setter Taylor Moyer’s ‘next big step forward’ puts Kouts on path to regional
España, 1ra en Europa en llegar al millón de casos de COVID
Mayor Lori Lightfoot outlined her 2021 budget. Here are 5 things you need to know.
What are the streaming shows now in Chicago theater and dance — updated with 50+ for Oct. 2020
Acusan a un hombre de amenazar de muerte a Biden y Harris
Pope Francis calls for civil union laws for same-sex couples: ‘They are children of God and have a right to a family’
Juegos de Tokio muestra medidas de prevención contra COVID
Oak Park police officers to get mandatory wellness program; village board approves $20K cost
Modric tras caer ante el Shakhtar: ‘Es bueno que el próximo partido sea el Clásico’
Cook County Board President Toni Preckwinkle proposes raising Forest Preserves budget next year with rainy day funds
Column: As election day approaches, our home screens are sending wildly mixed messages about democracy in action
How the Chicago Bulls are prepping for the No. 4 pick in the NBA draft — and the obstacles that come with selecting a franchise player during COVID-19
‘Witches’ review: Zemeckis makes Dahl’s ‘Witches’ a brighter affair
Column: Chicago Architecture Biennial will go on next year with new format and gritty subject matter: Finding creative uses for city’s vacant lots
Two-story pool is highlight of Grecian-inspired mansion | Photos
La Academia Latina rendirá homenaje a Selena Gómez y María Elena Salinas
Band of Bohemia, the nation’s only Michelin-starred brewpub, files for bankruptcy
Mayo Clinic Minute: The dangers of hypertension in young adults
Don’t delay mammograms, other breast cancer screening
3 tips to effectively train for virtual races
Schools in Libertyville, Mundelein and Vernon Hills pause reopening plans amid rising COVID-19 cases in Lake County
Letters: ‘Fair tax’ will do nothing to ease uncertainty over state’s finances
Lake Station mayor tests positive for COVID-19: ‘This illness is serious and real’
After explosive growth at Square, Chase launches own electronic payment system for small merchants during pandemic
East Chicago cautious as COVID-19 cases rise: ‘We can’t deny it’s not here’
Naperville Police Blotter: Arrests for street racing, illegal credit card use, retail theft and other charges
South Holland resident to help lead statewide child advocacy organization
Closed dorms, online classes, no parties: How college freshmen are coping as the pandemic upends campus life in a pivotal year
Crown Point approves $13M 2021 municipal budget; no employee raises planned
Bill de Blasio is unlikely to block Steve Cohen from becoming an MLB owner, but Jerry Reinsdorf will keep trying
CTA to offer PPE vending machines at some train stations
Early voting ‘started with a bang’ in suburban Cook and Lake counties, with more sites now open ahead of the General Election
The Flowers, una serie que rompe todos los estereotipos latinos
Illinois reporta el recuento diario más alto de muertes relacionadas con COVID-19 desde junio
PG-13 fun that taps into all five senses promised with drive-thru Little Park of Horrors in Elgin
CHA and Operation Warm team-up to give winter coats to kids
The most popular Halloween candy in every state
Column: Will Joe Biden end the wars Donald Trump hasn’t?
Zidane: ‘Cuando te meten tres goles seguramente hemos hecho muchas cosas mal’
From Detroit to Oakland, pandemic threatens urban renewal
Nairo Quintana se opera de ambas rodillas
Detective links Valparaiso teen’s steps on phone app with movement after killings of Lake County pair; defense objection denied
Mujer pide en obituario que dolientes no voten por Trump
3 things we heard from the Chicago Bears, including a productive Wednesday film session, Jaylon Johnson’s ‘hunger’ and Allen Robinson’s new nickname
Buscan ampliar hospitales por repunte de COVID-19 en EEUU
Adopting pets during the COVID-19 pandemic
How legit is the Chicago Bears’ 5-1 start? And what kind of challenge awaits in the Los Angeles Rams? The Bear Download podcast breaks it down.
Column: Donors pour cash into Illinois House race that may reveal extent of suburban political shift
Mayor says Aurora residents need to ‘work together’ in fight against COVID-19
COVID-19 spikes have officials looking to shore up hospitals with extra beds and staff: ‘I worry this is a ripe situation for us to really bubble over’
Benedetti estará una larga temporada de baja tras ser operado
Tweet about 102-year-old woman voting goes viral, and Obama says ‘102 never looked better!’
I adopted a cat during COVID-19. Here’s what I learned about online searches, socially distanced meetups and how to spot the right cat.
Jueza Barrett sirvió en escuelas con políticas anti-gay
Pope Francis embraces civil unions for gay couples: ‘Homosexual people have the right to be in a family’
Commentary: 2020’s upheaval threatens our institutions
Flattened basketballs as art
OEA aprueba resoluciones de presión a Nicaragua y Venezuela
A Joe Biden landslide? Democrats are still haunted by 2016, but some can’t help whispering.
Corrections and clarifications
As Illinois reports 69 COVID-19-related deaths, the highest daily toll since June, state issues plan for vaccine distribution
Editorial: Mayor Lightfoot’s 2021 budget rescued by risky borrowing
Proviso District 209 teachers file unfair labor practices complaint alleging ‘unsafe’ working conditions
Christopher Art Gallery’s virtual exhibit Quirky showcases ‘an altered sense of reality’
Aurora council set to vote on pay hike for mayor, aldermen
Coronavirus in Illinois updates: Here’s what happened Oct. 21 with COVID-19 in the Chicago area
The Spin: Add Pat Ryan to billionaires fighting Gov. Pritzker’s graduated tax | Lightfoot prepared for budget battle | Rhetoric heats up in Casten vs. Ives
2 wounded in South Side shootings
Cook County State’s Attorney Kim Foxx raises more than $350K in last week, but with a $270K haul of his own GOP opponent Patrick O’Brien insists he has the ‘momentum’
Oak Park police investigating four armed robberies that occurred in less than an hour Oct. 19
Trump tweets support for state Sen. Jim Oberweis in challenge to Rep. Lauren Underwood, says he will ‘Protect Your Second Amendment from the Radical Left’
Rudy Giuliani shown with hand down pants in hotel bedroom scene in new ‘Borat’ film. He says he was tucking in his shirt.
Second stimulus check updates: COVID-19 relief talks inch forward, but Mitch McConnell is resistant and lame-duck prospects are dim
Aurora driver services facility closed after employee tests positive for COVID-19
Pilot dies after plane crashes in Ford Heights, hits light pole and vehicle, officials say
Wisconsin records highest one-day total of new COVID-19 deaths with 48 fatalities
Bond revoked for man accused in Bridgeport bank collapse after he allegedly sent widow of CEO information about hanging
Have questions about the election? Let us know and we’ll ask the experts.
Chicago Bears kicker Cairo Santos is rediscovering his groove along his long and winding road through the NFL: ‘It’s a wild goose chase. Never-ending.’
Illinois will start sharing data about COVID-19 outbreaks in schools
Waukegan police say officer fatally shot teen as suspects’ vehicle began moving; ‘Mama, they just shot us for nothing’
Penn State basketball coach Pat Chambers resigns after an investigation into his alleged inappropriate conduct, including a reference to a noose
Highland Park police investigating attempted child luring after report of man approaching 12-year-old girl
Chicago Mayor Lori Lightfoot’s budget includes recurring property tax increase, 3-cent gas tax hike and layoffs for city workers, as she seeks to close $1.2B deficit
CDC redefines what counts as close contact with a person who has COVID-19, adding some brief encounters
Joliet police sergeant is charged with misconduct for allegedly illegally accessing video of drug arrest
Take a look at some of the country’s most impressive governor’s mansions
Tyler Perry endorses Joe Biden, says Trump administration is ‘worst reality show ever produced’
Daniel Kaluuya to explore a darker, grittier side to Barney the Dinosaur for upcoming live-action film
Obama blasts Trump in return to campaign trail: ‘We’ve got to vote like never before and leave no doubt’
World Series Game 2: Rays even it up behind Brandon Lowe’s 2 home runs in a 6-4 win over the Dodgers

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