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- 20th century fox: Billy Hulbert Jr.’s late model success story at Grundy County Speedway is one for the ages
- Photos: White Sox 6, Royals 6
- JoJo Johnson scores two TDs on direct snaps and deflects late pass that causes interception as Merrillville tops Hobart
- Northwest Indiana local scores for Sunday, Aug. 30
- Photos: Reds 6, Cubs 5
- Daily horoscope for August 29, 2020
- Column: Democrats play with matches. Does Joe Biden get burned?
- Ask Amy: Long distance gets longer during pandemic
- Early autumn is the perfect time to plant new trees and shrubs. Here’s how to do it right.
- 5 podcasts to bring theater into your home
- How to diversify your toy box
- The great diet crash
- ‘The big short 2.0’: How hedge funds profited off the pain of malls
- Here’s how moving to work remotely could affect your taxes
- Dancing ban aimed at young people breaks the rhythm of many older Italians
- Can love survive this election?
- The Girl Scout uniform, updated for Gen Z
- Meet the National Parks’ ‘Ranger of the Lost Art’
- Chadwick Boseman dies of cancer at 43. The ‘Panther’ star often played iconic Black characters.
- The lesson we’re learning from TikTok? It is all about our data
- Slowest-selling new vehicles, according to data
- HP ENVY 6055 All-In-One Printer: We found a printer for the whole family
- The best all-purpose grill spatula
- The best minimizer bra of 2020
- The best ping-pong table of 2020
- The best bike roller
- Police shootings and racial strife weigh on Cubs’ Kyle Schwarber
- Watch Chadwick Boseman’s indelible SAG Awards speech on being ‘young, gifted and Black’
- Column: Trumpcare is — wait for it! wait for it! — still coming
- Speak Out reader opinion: Regular post office delays put mail-in voting in question
- Chadwick Boseman appreciation: A star who made nobility human
- Where to stream Chadwick Boseman’s best performances
- Laura moves northeast as post-tropical cyclone with tornado risk
- ‘Grey’s Anatomy’ star Sara Ramirez comes out as nonbinary
- Column: It’s time for the NHL to step out of its racial bubble before it risks losing a generation (or two) of fans
- Police in Kenosha bash out van window, arrest members of group that serves food at protests
- New York City tenants say they were tricked into appearing in RNC video: ‘I am not a supporter of his racist policies’
- Elgin-area bars and restaurants see lower sales, but generous customers as they adjust to life in a pandemic
- Horses are being killed across France in mysterious, ritual-like mutilations
- 4 killed, 13 wounded during shootings as weekend gets underway
- Chicago’s Tamale Guy, Claudio Velez, hospitalized with COVID-19 and placed on ventilator
- Editorial: Keep Larry Hoover in federal supermax. Chicago’s safety is at stake.
- Mark Zuckerberg says Facebook made error in not removing Kenosha militia’s page, despite being flagged by ‘a bunch of people’
- Pandemic puts new spin on Record Store Days in Aurora area
- Smoke ‘poured’ from Wicker Park building during blaze
- Fact check: Is America great again, or bordering on dystopia? Republicans say both.
- Newly acquired Jarrod Dyson is excited to contribute to the White Sox: ‘You’re with a team that’s fighting for something, and that’s always special to be a part of’
- Azura Stevens and Diamond DeShields leave the WNBA bubble before the Chicago Sky’s 88-74 loss to the Seattle Storm, denting the team’s hope of making a deep playoff run
- Woman, 85, rendered unconscious from head injury during Near North Side purse-snatching, prosecutors say
- State Sen. Terry Link leaves Lake County Democratic chairmanship more than two weeks early
- Photos: Royals 9, White Sox 6
- Police shoot at SUV theft suspect who rammed cop’s leg in East Hyde Park
- Armie Hammer says he’s been working in construction while living with pal for past 2 months
- Belarus cracks down on news media, deports journalists
- Column: The future is now for the White Sox — so they need to go for it and add a starter at the trade deadline
- Kris Bryant is ‘on the right path’ in his recovery from finger and wrist injuries, while Tyler Chatwood gets the nod to start for the Cubs on Sunday
- ‘A time to pick up’: Louisiana begins cleanup after Hurricane Laura
- Column: Matt Nagy plans to keep his Bears QB decision a secret. Is it gamesmanship — or is he having a tough time picking a winner?
- 5 observations from the Bears’ scrimmage at Soldier Field, including Matt Nagy’s QB secrecy, Robert Quinn’s progress and Kyle Fuller’s big plays
- The best airbed with built-in pump
- Tim Anderson wants to see athletes make an impact on — and off — the field: ‘I definitely support everything that goes on with the protests 110%’
- Column: Knothole gang checks out 3rd-round action at the BMW Championship — and sees way more bogeys than birdies
- ‘Daddy, why’d they shoot me so many times?’ Jacob Blake’s father recalls in emotional remarks during Kenosha rally against police violence
- White Sox surrender four home runs in 9-6 loss to the Royals, snapping their 3-game winning streak
- New York City deals the Fire a 3-1 loss, their 4th defeat in 5 games
- Yu Darvish pitches the Cubs to a 3-0 win over the Reds in Game 1 of a doubleheader, but Craig Kimbrel blows a save in a 6-5 loss in the nightcap