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- Daily horoscope for November 9, 2020
- 1 fatally shot near Midway Airport, police say
- Column: Breathe, America. Donald Trump’s knee is off your neck.
- Letters: We need uniform rules for our national elections
- Cook County murder defendant who fled to Ohio one of more than 50 murder defendants here out on bond and on electronic monitoring
- Ask Amy: Thanksgivings past are this year’s repast
- Time for a change? Brad Biggs’ 10 thoughts on the Chicago Bears’ Week 9 loss to the Tennessee Titans.
- Column: Wilco’s Jeff Tweedy convinced me to write one song
- Big Ten football takeaways after Week 3, including Illinois regressing in Lovie Smith’s 5th year and Indiana showing it’s for real
- Woman, 34, dead in West Side fire, officials say
- Daywatch: Chicago reacts to Joe Biden win, hundreds of schools potentially exposed to COVID and where to order Thanksgiving pies
- Country singer Lee Brice to miss CMA Awards due to COVID-19
- BTS, Lady Gaga win top awards at MTV Europe Music Awards
- Winners and losers from the Chicago Bears’ Week 9 loss, including Dick Stockton’s late Fox assignment, Jim Harbaugh speculation and warm weather
- Fantasy football waiver wire for Week 10: Pick up Wayne Gallman and Cam Sims — and don’t sleep on the Miami Dolphins defense as a game-changer
- ‘Let Him Go’ has biggest weekend of any film in 6 weeks
- McDonald’s U.S. sales jump on new menu items, Travis Scott collaboration
- Many NW Indiana school districts have transitioned to in-person learning. Here’s how it’s going.
- 61-year-old Chicago actor who uses a wheelchair makes TV debut on Fox show
- Flood threat remains for South Florida as Tropical Storm Eta begins its move west
- Coronavirus in Illinois updates: Here’s what happened Nov. 7-8 with COVID-19 in the Chicago area
- Woman shot on Eisenhower Expressway on Chicago’s West Side
- Queda definida la fiesta grande de la MLS
- El primer mexicano campeón en la PGA en 42 años
- Jacob Blake, shot by police in Kenosha, reaches plea in earlier assault case
- Fallece Alex Trebek, presentador de ‘¡Jeopardy!’
- La película con la mejor taquilla en las últimas seis semanas
- Biden anuncia equipo de expertos para el virus
- Talk of the County reader opinion: ‘How can this be considered to be an honest and transparent election?’
- Georgia, North Carolina and Alaska: Here’s why these states have not yet had a winner declared in the presidential election
- Mundo felicita a Biden por victoria, pero México y Brasil no
- Charles M. Blow column: Third term of the Obama presidency
- Ross Douthat column: Is there a Trumpism after Trump?
- Michelle Goldberg column: We are finally getting rid of him
- DePaul won’t have fans at home basketball games to start the 2020-21 season because of COVID-19 guidelines
- Cuba espera relación constructiva y respetuosa con Biden
- Talk of the County reader opinion: If China or Russia attack, Biden and Harris provide ‘a state of no security’
- Frank Bruni column: We still don’t really understand Trump — or America
- ‘Jeopardy!’ host Alex Trebek remembered for passion, wit by former contestants with suburban Chicago ties
- Maureen Dowd column: We hereby dump Trump
- Pfizer: Vacuna contra covid-19 funcionaría
- Lo que Europa podría aprender del fútbol colombiano en los años cincuenta
- Gail Collins and Bret Stephens column: Hell hath no fury like a Trump scorned
- Pictures: Early holiday lights displays in Central Florida
- Maduro: Trump deja campo minado entre Venezuela y EEUU
- County party chairs not surprised by Biden’s success in DuPage
- Evo Morales en Bolivia un año después
- Fraud claims aimed in part at keeping Trump’s base loyal
- Talk of the County reader opinion: No matter who won election, ‘little people’ still left ‘fighting each other for the scraps’
- Sergio Garcia withdraws from Masters after testing positive for COVID-19
- Ed Perkins on Travel: Department of Transportation consumer issues — What’s next
- NBA mock draft: Questions surround Warriors and LaMelo Ball
- Goose Island shifts Bourbon County beer tastings to masked, outdoor events due to COVID-19
- Speak Out reader opinion: Election result doesn’t mean end of gridlock
- Northwest Indiana local scores for Tuesday, Nov. 10
- Talk of the County reader opinion: Mr. President, COVID-19 impact blame ‘going to be all on you in all of the history books’
- Estados aún en disputa en elecciones de EEUU
- An early test for Biden: Managing a divided Democratic Party
- An early test for Biden: Managing a divided Democratic Party
- Illinois crosses $100 million threshold in weed sales as election victories pave way for more growth
- An ER doctor’s search for a snakebite drug might lead to a COVID-19 treatment
- After weeks of in-person learning, Crown Point schools returning to online instruction as COVID-19 numbers grow
- Putin is mum on Biden’s victory, foreshadowing tense years ahead
- AMLO: El no haber felicitado aún a Biden no afectará relación México-EEUU
- Talk of the County reader opinion: Musicians and actors should ‘just stick to the arts,’ stop bashing Trump
- Restaurants have lavish setups for outdoor winter dining. But is it safe?
- Restaurants have lavish setups for outdoor winter dining. But is it safe?
- Karol G confiesa sus emociones y vivencias personales
- A Darien woman needed a kidney donor. Her next-door neighbor raised her hand.
- Prepare for your college student’s return for the holidays
- Even with a new president, sports at the White House won’t be the same
- Column: Seven residents inducted to Park Forest Hall of Fame
- EEUU ‘enfrenta invierno muy oscuro: Biden
- Stephanie Izard opens a new bakery, Sugargoat, in West Loop, just in time for the holidays
- Cross country notes: Grayslake Central’s Bella Domier stays in the groove at ShaZam Racing High School XC Championships
- Precious Achiuwa’s journey may finally take him to the NBA
- HUD Secretary Ben Carson tests positive for coronavirus as Trump election party draws scrutiny
- Illinois basketball is ranked No. 8 in the preseason AP poll — it’s the highest ranking for the program in a decade
- El Barca ya sabe cuánto tiempo estará sin Ansu Fati
- Judge in ex-Portage Mayor James Snyder’s bribery case recuses herself; trial was to start Dec. 7
- Veterans’ contributions should not be overlooked during pandemic
- Healthiest states for seniors
- Black women defined the 2020 election, and change is coming. Chicago’s Black women leaders are ready to make it happen.
- Bryson DeChambeau’s golf revolution marches toward the Masters
- Remembering Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg in song, with help from her Chicago family
- Raphael Warnock called support from WNBA players a ‘turning point’ in his Senate campaign in Georgia. And it isn’t stopping for the January runoff.
- UNICEF: Peligra por pandemia la nueva generación en AL
- Ellen DeGeneres sells scenic California mansion for $33.3 million
- Norway has a must-see team. Barely anyone can watch it.
- Los roles son efímeros en ‘The Crown’, incluso para Lady Di
- 7 ways to enjoy the holidays solo
- Bucks’ Sterling Brown reaches a $750K settlement with city of Milwaukee for his lawsuit after a 2018 police encounter
- Notre Dame mandates COVID-19 testing after football victory celebration where students rushed the field
- United slashes December schedule but plans extra flights for peak holiday travel days at O’Hare, other hubs
- Cross country notes: Marist’s Jake Phillips wants to ‘rest my legs’ after closing season at ShaZam Racing High School XC Championships
- Trump fires Defense Secretary Mark Esper, replaces him with Christopher Miller, counterterrorism head
- Jared Kushner y Melania Trump habrían recomendado a Trump que acepte su derrota
- Batavia’s new farmers market embraces the great indoors
- Quaint Vermont house comes with its own 7-cell jail
- Blue Ivy Carter, daughter of Beyoncé and Jay-Z, to record audiobook of Matthew A. Cherry’s ‘Hair Love’
- Column: Dear Trump supporters: I’m sorry Joe Biden won. It’s definitely my fault that you hate me.
- Aurora fire damages shed, garage
- Health information about thousands in long-term care facilities mistakenly released by Lake County Health Department
- Trump despide al secretario de Defensa, Mark Esper
- Southland restaurant owners continue to defy indoor dining ban: ‘There’s no good choice’
- El jugador más joven de la historia en llevarse el Botín de Oro en la MLS es uruguayo
- Positive COVID-19 test sidelines Florida Georgia Line’s Tyler Hubbard at CMAs
- Biden aplaude vacuna para COVID-19, pero aconseja cautela
- Yes, Deere: T.F. North graduate Tariq Deere ‘happy’ to provide immediate contributions off the bench for Governors State
- Gift wrapping ideas that go beyond wrapping paper
- Commentary: Democrats need Black voters in Georgia to seize real power — and Stacey Abrams could deliver
- Azerbaijan says it shot down a Russian helicopter over Armenia
- Lake County hits record daily COVID-19 high at 634 new cases; Indiana hospitalizations near 2,200, new state high
- Several arrested for driving under influence in past few weeks, Mundelein police say
- EEUU sanciona al expresidente nicaragüense Arnoldo Alemán por corrupción
- San Francisco ‘Full House’ home sells for $5.3 million
- Tinley Park volunteer lauded for ‘big commitments’ to police department, community
- Column: Our next consequential political choice looms this fall. Rake or leaf blower?
- PlayStation 5 vs. Xbox Series X: Which system is better?
- Editorial: Dams once served a purpose. Now they’re death traps.
- Editorial: Tenants protected while landlords get stiffed during COVID-19
- Con ‘Cumbiana’, Vives quiere ganar el Latin Grammy
- Base de los Bucks firma acuerdo por incidente con la policía
- Column: Election-related anxiety leads to a necessary snacking confession
- Commentary: Fixing Illinois’ fiscal mess is possible, but we might need Michael Madigan to do it
- Aurora plans virtual Veterans Day event
- COVID infections in animals prompt scientific concern
- ‘Chicharito’ y el Galaxy cierran temporada del terror
- What we learned from Week 9 of the NFL season
- Quickly: Readers sound off on the issues of the day
- Alex Trebek gives fans a Christmas present: His final ‘Jeopardy!’ episode to air Dec. 25
- Facebook y Twitter apostaron por empeorar sus plataformas el día de las elecciones
- Oregon voted to decriminalize possession of hard drugs. Could California be next?
- Wisconsin — after canceling 2 games because of COVID-19 — ‘confident’ it will play Saturday at Michigan
- Guiado por Ibra, el Milan vuelve a ser aspirante al título
- Wisconsin records 4,360 new COVID-19 infections
- After hundreds of Notre Dame students storm the field for football victory, school intensifies exit testing protocols ahead of Thanksgiving break
- High-ranking Mexican cartel member brought to Chicago to face drug conspiracy charges
- Trump’s call for a recount in Wisconsin can’t begin until all 72 counties canvass
- Chicago-area hospitals again restricting visitors amid latest COVID-19 surge
- Chicago Bears’ local TV ratings hit a season low with their 3rd straight loss, a week after hitting a season high
- Create a social bubble, stay safe over the holidays
- Imperial Lamian in Chicago closes, citing coronavirus pandemic economic challenges
- Keeping those at highest risk of COVID-19 safe during latest surge
- What will Trump’s most profound legacy be? Possibly climate damage.
- Flu season is off to a slow start; COVID-19 precautions may be helping
- ‘Jeopardy!’ winners with Chicago ties recall their favorite Alex Trebek moment
- Otro artista que no podrá actuar en Premios CMA por coronavirus
- Wheaton 4-bedroom home with forest-facing wall of windows: $849K
- Madame Tussauds London re-dresses Trump wax model in golf clothes
- ‘He has wheels’: Luke Schildmeyer and St. Charles East go out on top with successful title defense in unofficial cross country state meet
- Muchos inmigrantes esperan con ansias la presidencia de Biden. ‘Haremos que rinda cuentas’, dicen
- McDonald’s to launch crispy chicken sandwich to compete with Chick-fil-A and Popeye’s, as well as McPlant burger
- Letters: Suggestions to Joe Biden for fostering cooperation, a willingness to compromise
- Schaumburg School District 54 halts in-person instruction as hundreds of students and teachers are quarantined and COVID-19 rates hit record levels
- Centroamérica busca recuperarse de estragos dejados por Eta
- Michigan State basketball coach Tom Izzo tests positive for COVID-19
- Pfizer says early data signals COVID-19 vaccine is more than 90% effective; company on track for emergency use application
- Kane, DuPage, Will, Kankakee heading for tighter, Tier 2 COVID-19 restrictions, Pritzker announces
- Commentary: One way to save the economy: Focus on small businesses
- ‘Canelo’ Álvarez ya es agente libre y busca rivales
- Trump books will continue after Trump leaves office
- ‘Admitir la derrota ni siquiera está en nuestro vocabulario’: Campaña de Trump
- Los 10 autos que mantienen su valor por más tiempo
- The 10 cars that hold their value the longest
- Chicago breaks warm-weather records for November on Monday, as ‘heat wave’ set to last through Tuesday
- Kim Kardashian organized private Zoom call with Dr. Fauci for celebrity Q&A
- Ra’Von Bonner is entering the transfer portal. Opting out because of COVID-19 concerns, the Illinois running back said, is being held against him: ‘I’m not really wanted back there.’
- Stocks rally worldwide with hopes for a return to ‘normal’
- Algonquin woman who fled to Colorado faces charges in double homicide believed to be domestic violence
- Hundreds of pumpkins diverted from landfill at pumpkin smashes in La Grange Park, Western Springs and Darien
- Novedades esta semana en el cine, televisión y música
- Man charged with supplying Kyle Rittenhouse assault-style rifle used in deadly Wisconsin protest
- Column: Maybe Malort has earned its spot in the pantheon of great Chicago traditions. I’m still not drinking it.
- Roy Robertson-Harris is expected to have shoulder surgery that would end the Chicago Bears defensive lineman’s 2020 season
- Del Toro y Cuarón invitan a un conversatorio benéfico
- CTU seeks mediation in CPS reopening talks, says most voters want remote learning to continue for now
- A step forward in the promise of ultrafast ‘hyperloops’
- Las inundaciones en México dejan 27 muertos y 180,000 afectados
- Flamengo destituye a su técnico español 101 días después
- Retirement: Max out this special 2020 tax credit
- Interpersonal Edge: Managing workplace seasons
- China extiende su alcance en el Caribe y descoloca a EEUU
- Tourism stocks rally on news of possible COVID-19 vaccine
- President Trump’s 1st wife Ivana doesn’t ‘care’ about election result, dings ex: ‘He’s not a good loser’
- After Biden and Harris win 2020 election, residents and area groups look ahead to next administration
- Oak Park and River Forest High School working hard on reopening plan for next month
- When will Joe Biden be sworn in?
- Elmhurst police take 21 reports of unemployment scams in three days as police throughout the area continue to take reports of ID theft
- Man suffers minor injuries trying to escape shots fired during robbery a block from Mag Mile
- Masonry laborers working at Naperville home robbed of tools at gunpoint
- Pfizer’s COVID vaccine: What you need to know
- Liquor commission supports reducing number of tavern liquor licenses in Naperville
- District 63 schools stop classroom instruction while D207, D64 in Maine Township look to expand it
- Fiesta de celebración de Trump, bajo escrutinio por COVID
- 3 things we learned from the Chicago Bears, including Matt Nagy examining whether he should give up play-calling and a David Montgomery update
- Stroger Hospital nurses could face firing after what they say was a Halloween-themed bargaining march — including a plastic rat, skeleton and a bouquet of dried flowers
- Cubano Arozarena gana premio Babe Ruth a MVP de postemporada
- Referendo sobre Trump genera enorme participación electoral
- Trump enfrenta adversidades en lucha contra conteo de votos
- On birthday of late founder, Hecky’s Barbecue in Evanston reopens after renovations
- ‘Scooby-Doo’ co-creator Ken Spears dies at 82
- US hits 10 million confirmed coronavirus cases as Joe Biden implores Americans to wear masks
- Dining defiance: Health Department receives 32 complaints about indoor dining at Lake County restaurants
- EEUU: piden a Biden que cumpla promesas en inmigración
- The Spin: Biden-Harris vow relief for cash-strapped states | Reports of Emanuel in Biden White House stir controversy | Chicago doctors tapped for Biden-Harris for COVID-19 team
- Ballot counting in DuPage and Kane County continues
- State races in central Lake County show early support for Rep. Edly-Allen, opposition to state tax amendment
- Biden eyes Washington veterans for key administration posts; Trump faces calls to work with transition team
- Luis Robert finishes 2nd in AL Rookie of the Year voting after a standout 1st season for the Chicago White Sox
- Republican newcomer Mike Buehler holds big lead for McHenry County board chairman over incumbent Jack Franks going into final counts
- Rep. Lauren Underwood holds slim lead over Republican Jim Oberweis, whose campaign is raising cash for a recount it calls ‘almost inevitable’
- Naper Settlement waiting for insurance payment before repairing Pre-Emption House damage from water line rupture
- The Affordable Care Act alphabet: What you should know
- Suburban counties face 10-person gathering limit, Pritzker raises possibility of another stay-at-home order as coronavirus surge continues unabated
- Coronavirus in Illinois updates: Here’s what happened Nov. 9 with COVID-19 in the Chicago area
- Developers break ground on $50 million workplace campus in West Humboldt Park
- Crystal Lake paving business owner pleads guilty to tax evasion, admitting he failed to pay about $1 million
- What is ascertainment? Biden’s transition is dependent in part on the obscure declaration.
- Former Elkhart woman accused of supporting ISIS sentenced to 6.5 years
- FDA allows emergency use of Eli Lilly’s antibody drug to help immune system fight COVID-19
- Illinois brings COVID testing to Lincolnwood Nov. 12-16
- Despite no evidence of widespread voter fraud, McConnell and most GOP lawmakers fall in line behind Trump
- Annual Gary Black film fest sets virtual schedule
- Drury Lane is a big winner at the virtual 2020 Jeff Awards; Court Theatre wins for ‘King Hedley II’
- Did Alexander Hamilton own slaves? New research says yes.
- The 2020 hurricane season just became the most active in history with Theta
- 20-year-old man fatally shot in Rogers Park, police say
- AG Barr authorizes DOJ to probe allegations of voting irregularities, despite little evidence of fraud