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- UIC storms back from 22 down to beat Northern Illinois 65-61 in coach Luke Yaklich’s 1st game
- Daily horoscope for November 26, 2020
- Ask Amy: Grandparents treated like toddlers, act like teens
- Soul food in Englewood, religious unity in Evanston: How Chicagoans are keeping the holiday spirit alive during the pandemic
- Teachers, students bring National Honors Society celebration to homes of new members in District 228
- Column: Free lasagnas may not cure all ills, but they go a long way during a pandemic. One Chicagoan has helped make hundreds.
- Southland Santa visits this season come with shields, social distancing and virtual sessions
- South Korean mastermind of exploitation chat rooms gets 40 years in prison on charges of blackmailing dozens of women, including minors, into filming sexually explicit videos
- No Thanksgiving reunion for couple after man barred from U.S. visit by Customs officers at O’Hare
- Column: It won’t be a normal Thanksgiving in 2020, but at least we still have the Detroit Lions and jellied cranberry sauce to enjoy
- Fantasy football lineups for Week 12: Start Damien Harris and sit Lamar Jackson (with a caveat)
- There’s plenty to be thankful for, Chicago Bears fans. Really. You just have to look closer.
- Column: ‘Feel Good Friday’ campaign shares needed message with small business workers: Stay Strong
- This day in history, November 26: George Bush claims White House
- Have a bookworm on your holiday shopping list? Here are the best releases of 2020
- Best early Black Friday deals
- Lincoln Park’s North Pond
- Beltrán family mourns during pandemic
- ‘Superintelligence’ review: Melissa McCarthy shines in end-of-world romantic comedy
- COVID-19 safety measures in place at Porter County’s jail, juvenile center: No positive cases reported since April
- Merrillville sets fund for new community center sponsorship: Dean and Barbara White Community Center expected to open March 1
- 3 men wounded during predawn violence in Loop, West Side
- ‘Uncle Frank’ review: Strong performances can’t redeem Alan Ball’s heavy-handed personal story
- Historical group asks and community responds as work to restore founder of Lowell’s home continues
- Review: ‘Call of Duty: Black Ops Cold War’: Patriot games with a dose of guilt
- Agencies working together to help homeless men in Valparaiso
- Their teeth fell out. Was it another COVID-19 consequence? Dental problems may worsen as a result of coronavirus, some experts suggest
- Coronavirus surge, once in the nation’s middle, gains steam all around
- Down to Business: Third-generation Naperville jewelry store in business for 110 years and counting
- Trump’s pardon of Michael Flynn bolsters the hopes of a wide array of clemency seeking allies in legal trouble
- Improve emergency care? Pandemic helps point the way
- China’s surveillance state sucks up data. U.S. tech is key to sorting it.
- Ad Council’s challenge: Persuade skeptics to believe in COVID vaccines
- A quarterback with NFL potential pledges to an HBCU, joining a trend
- To wear their masks, the beards — and a tradition — had to go.
- English gyms offer a new workout: Civil disobedience
- ‘I forget about the world:’ Afghan youth find escape in a video game
- The risks of another epidemic: Teenage vaping
- It was just him and his smiley face. He’s charged with illegal assembly.
- Speak Out reader comments
- Oxford’s 2020 Word of the Year? Well, it’s unprecedented
- Dead mink infected with a possible mutated form of COVID-19 resurface from graves after burial in Denmark
- Splitting 5 to 4, Supreme Court blocks New York coronavirus restrictions on houses of worship. Amy Coney Barrett plays a decisive role.
- Americans risk traveling over Thanksgiving despite COVID-19 warnings: ‘I made my decision’
- $10,000 offered for information on shooting of ‘innocent little boy’ in his Roseland home
- Commentary: Trump administration finally gets one right, rejects Alaska Pebble Mine permit
- ‘Speak Out’ reader opinion: People need to take pandemic restrictions seriously
- Column: A final salute to an Aurora World War II hero
- COVID-19 outbreak at Chicago homeless shelter points to coronavirus surge dangers, advocates say
- Commentary: Today’s Republicans see conservatism as a mere tool
- Officials say Aurora finances ‘stable’ despite impact of pandemic
- Pandemic doesn’t stop tradition of Giving Tuesday in Aurora
- How Steve Bannon and a Chinese billionaire created a right-wing coronavirus media sensation
- Illinois basketball routs Chicago State 97-38 to improve to 2-0 on the season
- Families have been torn apart by politics. What happens to them now?
- Four baby goats perish in barn fire after neighbor alerts family: ‘We would have lost everything if it wasn’t for him.’
- New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo attacks Supreme Court’s emboldened majority over coronavirus ruling
- Chicago Bulls agree to 1-year deals with Noah Vonleh and Zach Norvell before training camp starts next week
- Chicago Bears left tackle Charles Leno misses practice with a toe injury, while Akiem Hicks (hamstring) remains out
- Houston Texans pull away to beat the Detroit Lions, who are now 13-29-1 with Matt Patricia as head coach
- DE Jihad Ward becomes eighth Ravens player placed on reserve/COVID-19 list this week
- On Thanksgiving: ‘Just because of the pandemic, it doesn’t mean that volunteer work will stop’
- Thanksgiving Day in Chicago in 2020
- Inflatable turkeys of Thanksgiving
- Soup kitchen converts traditional Thanksgiving dinner to carryout
- Argentines bid a raucous farewell to soccer superstar Diego Maradona, who was buried in a private ceremony
- Washington Football Team moves into 1st place in the NFC East after a 41-16 win over the Dallas Cowboys
- Trump says he’ll leave if Electoral College seats Biden
- Ravens QB Lamar Jackson tests positive for COVID-19; game vs. Steelers unlikely to be played