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- Fantasy football lineups for Week 7: Avoid the ‘Q Continuum’ and ride with a healthy Chris Godwin and Phillip Lindsay
- Illinois falls to Graham Mertz and No. 14 Wisconsin 45-7 in the Big Ten season opener
- Northwest Indiana local scores for Sunday, Oct. 25
- Amid new surge, US reports most COVID-19 cases in a single day since the pandemic began
- Daily horoscope for October 24, 2020
- Oak Lawn grad lauded for computer coding skills: ‘I’m interested in knowing the language of the future’
- The luxury Connecticut home of Jennifer Farber Dulos and Fotis Dulos goes on the market for $1.75 million; furniture, rugs and kitchen items to be auctioned online
- Falling leaves can be a pain during yard work, but mulching mowers make it easier to handle
- Arnold Schwarzenegger feels ‘fantastic’ after heart surgery
- 10 things to know about Big Ten football’s COVID-19 protocols
- Late Oak Park village clerk pushed for fair housing, assisted with restoration of Hemingway home
- What’s the best way to evaluate Yoan Moncada after his season was impacted by COVID-19? 4 questions about the Chicago White Sox third base position heading into 2021.
- Go abroad to work from home
- Generation agoraphobia
- 1 dead, at least 4 wounded in city shootings as weekend begins
- ‘If there were no hashish here, you wouldn’t see a single house’
- Got crystals? Gem mining could be your full-time job
- Novel brain surgery seeks to reverse epilepsy in sea lion
- Iceland tourism prepares for a comeback
- In ‘lobster war,’ indigenous Canadians face attacks by fishermen
- A nostalgic (if isolating) road trip along Route 66
- Belching cows and endless feedlots: Fixing cattle’s climate issues
- Why we turned to PBS: 50 reasons over 50 years
- Speak Out reader opinion: Democrats showed disrespect to Supreme Court nominee
- Can the Chicago Bears beat the Los Angeles Rams and improve to 6-1 for the first time since 2012? Our Week 7 predictions.
- Are the Chicago Bears the worst 5-1 team in the NFL? They don’t think so, and they’re out to prove it Monday night.
- 5 observations from Game 3 of the World Series, including the Los Angeles Dodgers’ unheralded hero and Walker Buehler’s dominance of the Tampa Bay Rays
- Billionaire Ken Griffin, in battle with Gov. J.B. Pritzker over graduated-rate income tax amendment, ups his stake to $53.75 million to oppose it
- Wisconsin man who triggered violent Madison protest will plead guilty to extortion
- Battle of billionaires: Griffin slams Pritzker push for graduated income tax amendment in email to employees
- Las Vegas Raiders’ latest batch of COVID-19 tests all come back negative, clearing the path for Sunday’s game against the Tampa Bay Buccaneers
- Big Ten football is back — with cardboard fans and very different atmospheres because of COVID-19
- Column: Empty stadiums. Cardboard cutouts. And no Bucky Badger? Yes, the Big Ten kicked off its long-awaited football season — but nothing about it felt the same.
- Confused about outdoor dining? Here’s a breakdown of the rules and safety guidelines.
- Jerry Jeff Walker, singer-songwriter known for ‘Mr. Bojangles,’ dies at 78
- Officers respond to domestic battery call at the home of former Chicago police Superintendent Eddie Johnson
- ‘I voted for a guy named Trump,’ the president says after voting in person in West Palm Beach
- How AP counts votes and calls races
- Domestic violence statistics remain alarming even as strides are made, Elgin experts say
- Republicans have been packing state supreme courts for a while
- Corrections and clarifications
- Second stimulus check updates: Pelosi, Mnuchin trade blame as likelihood for COVID-19 relief package is ‘very, very slim’
- Concern over holiday exposure to COVID-19 prompts Chicago Archdiocese switch to remote learning for 2 weeks in January
- Oh, Charlie! Eaton makes save in shootout and scores winning penalty kick as Chesterton edges Fishers in semistate: ‘It’s quite crazy.’
- Justin Fields’ big day leads No. 5 Ohio State to a 52-17 rout of Nebraska
- Rutgers snaps a 21-game Big Ten skid with a 38-27 victory over Michigan State in coach Greg Schiano’s return
- Hummer EV is just a start: Seven automakers have battery-powered pickups on way
- 220 Gap stores, 130 Banana Republic stores to close by 2024 as retailer flees malls
- Girl, 3, in good condition after being shot inside South Side home
- Sophie Golobitsch scratches the surface as Naperville North posts perfect score for 9th straight regional title: ‘I just pushed myself.’
- Media pollsters said it was likely (not guaranteed) Hillary would win. Here’s what’s different this time.
- University of Dayton student from La Grange dies after contracting COVID-19
- Illinois sets new single-day COVID record with 6,161 cases
- Chase Burrell stays right on target as Naperville North repeats as regional champions: ‘I knew I had to pick up the pace.’
- Alaska Sen. Lisa Murkowski says she will vote to confirm Amy Coney Barrett to the Supreme Court
- Purdue rallies past Iowa 24-20 behind David Bell’s 3 touchdown catches
- Hilary Duff pregnant with 3rd child, No. 2 with musician husband Matthew Koma
- Indiana’s OT gamble pays off in 36-35 upset of No. 8 Penn State — it’s the Hoosiers’ 1st victory against a top-10 foe since 1987
- Ian Book tosses 3 touchdown passes, leading No. 3 Notre Dame to a dominating 45-3 win over Pittsburgh
- Declan Tunney takes the mantle as Sandburg, missing five top runners, advances to the sectional: ‘Declan was amazing. It’s great to see.’
- Masterful performance: Lincoln-Way East’s Grace Hagemaster sets school and pool records in backstroke, qualifies for state in four events
- A day after US hits a new high for cases, the COVID-19 surge shadows Trump and Biden campaign events
- Who is Ken Griffin? And how does he spend all that money?
- Chicago Fire slip up in their chase for the MLS playoffs, conceding a stoppage-time goal to draw 2-2 with the New York Red Bulls
- Highland Park graduate Patrick Flavin learning the ropes after making PGA Tour debut: ‘It’s been an awesome journey so far.’
- Photos: Northwestern 43, Maryland 3
- Offset detained by cops in Beverly Hills, streams it live on Instagram
- Lourdes Torres takes control with 18 kills as Munster outlasts Crown Point for 1st regional title since 2013: ‘It almost doesn’t feel real.’
- No. 18 Michigan tops No. 21 Minnesota 49-24 in Joe Milton’s debut at quarterback