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Daily horoscope for September 24, 2020
‘This is not good enough.’ Chicago-area parents rally to get kids back in school, and some districts are making it happen.
Ask Amy: Couple wants only ‘classy’ PDAs
Teacher takes advantage of remote learning to offer instruction from places where American history happened
Commentary: Federal aid to states should protect taxpayers, encourage reforms
Column: The one true thing: Gale Sayers and those 18 inches of daylight
How to un-erase Black artists overlooked by history? Write their Wikipedia pages.
Daywatch: Hundreds in Chicago protest Breonna Taylor decision, Boystown drops its name and where to go apple picking in the Chicago area
Progressives say they’ll pressure Joe Biden to expand Supreme Court if Democrats win White House, Senate
Sign tallying COVID-19 deaths will stay up in Northbrook after some called for its removal
Column: New anti-Trump group stumps against the president: ‘Be warned, the Nasty Women are about to call you’
Chicago arts organizations are pushing inclusion efforts — but do audiences see them as effective?
Matt Nagy’s assertion that his team is ‘just OK right now’ is _____. The Chicago Bears really need Khalil Mack to ________. Our writers offer their takes on 4 key topics.
Egypt began investigation of a gang rape case that shocked the nation. But now some witnesses who came forward are being detained: ‘It’s frightening and terrifying’
Sir Harold Evans, crusading editor, publisher of ‘Primary Colors’ and author, dies at 92
7 things to know about new Chicago Bulls coach Billy Donovan, including his brief stint on Wall Street and close ties to Rick Pitino
Q&A with Jarrett Payton: Walter Payton’s son reflects on Gale Sayers’ death and what the 2 Hall of Fame running backs meant to the Chicago Bears
Most endangered historic places in the U.S.
Column: Chicago church where thousands viewed Emmett Till’s open casket is named to list of nation’s most endangered places
35 years ago today, Ferris Bueller had one day off. But two Cubs games at Wrigley Field were involved. Confused? Let’s try to sort it out.
Can’t get in to see your dentist right now? Try these dental hygiene products
The best hand blender of 2020
The best rice cooker of 2020
The best bidet of 2020
The best car seat cover
The best potassium supplement of 2020
The best RV tire
‘Grateful’: Gigi Hadid welcomes baby girl with Zayn Malik
The best underwater drone
Northwestern football is being extra cautious with COVID-19 protocols: non-contact practices, face shields and a plastic strip over players’ helmets
US jobless claims rise to 870,000 as fraud and backlogs cloud data
Survey says Waukegan school community wants resource officers to remain
Who won ‘America’s Got Talent’ season 15?
Letter to the Editor
Citrusy, silky lemon posset: The easiest dessert you’ve never made
From quick shortcuts to slow cookers, how we’re eating now
A new 7-year deal expands Turner Sports’ MLB rights through 2028
Antioch residents to decide on proposed bond issue for library upgrades
Mars drops Uncle Ben’s, reveals new name for rice brand
El coronavirus, otro golpe al Miss Venezuela (FOTOS)
Annual Lennon tribute, in 40th year, goes online
Trump won’t commit to transfer of power if he loses election: ‘Get rid of the ballots and we’ll have a very peaceful… there won’t be a transfer, frankly’
2 treated at scene of crash with Chesterton fire truck
Trump predicts election ‘will end up in the Supreme Court,’ says he wants replacement for RBG confirmed ahead of Election Day
Trump no se compromete con transición pacífica si pierde
Tiny Rubik’s Cube goes on sale in Japan for anniversary
Luis Suárez en su despedida del Barca: ‘El entrenador no contaba conmigo’
EEUU investiga ‘esterilizaciones forzosas’ a mexicanas
Lake County local scores for Friday, Sept. 25
¿Qué es lo que beben los aficionados para ver el fútbol?
EEUU: Balean a 2 policías en protestas por Breonna Taylor
United Airlines becomes first U.S. carrier to offer coronavirus testing for passengers
Speak Out reader opinion: Wearing masks may be better than a vaccine
Ligero repunte de solicitudes de ayuda por desempleo en EEUU
Northwest Indiana local scores for Friday, Sept. 25
‘The Batman’ exterior scenes to be filmed in Chicago
Indiana chief justice recovering from COVID-19 illness
My Orbitz reservation didn’t go through — and then it did. Travel Troubleshooter investigates.
Trump says he will ‘always’ protect those with preexisting conditions. He hasn’t.
Merrillville puts conditions on Broadway gas station rebuilding plan
Heirloom peppers carry on family tradition for centuries
As virus cases surge in Europe, hospitalizations lag. But for how long?
Celebrity Travel: Go away with … Jessica Jung
James Rodríguez is here to entertain you
FDA requires stronger warning label for Xanax and similar drugs
Gold Coast 3-bedroom home with wood-paneled library: $3M
Kim Cattrall no tiene ‘ningún arrepentimiento’ por criticar a Sarah Jessica Parker
Six months into the COVID-19 pandemic, here’s how the virus has changed our lives
Daily Southtown local scores and schedules for Friday, Sept. 25
A timeline of events in the shooting death of Breonna Taylor in Louisville
West Suburban scores and schedules for Friday, Sept. 25
The music scene shut down, and Chicago artist Brandon James figured out how to adapt
Thalía lanza serie online con Farina y Sofía Reyes
NFL Week 3 predictions: NYT’s picks against the spread
Rick Steves’ Europe: Gimmelwald: The Swiss Alps in your lap
Column: Hollywood just delayed new releases, again, due to the pandemic. Can Chicago’s movie theaters survive the wait?
Obligados a cambiar
Gail Collins column: The Republican irritation olympics
356 elephants dropped dead. Did this bacteria poison them?
Comedian Bryan Callen sues husband of woman who claims the comedian raped her
Vote-by-mail requests in Kane County increase fivefold as early voting begins
Roland Garros: el reto de cambiar de continente y superficie
After storms, they built higher. They dread doing it again.
A tall tale about big fish leads to felonies in Utah
Principales aspirantes a puesto de Ginsburg en Corte Suprema
Nothing eats viruses, right? Meet some hungry protists
What is ‘wanton endangerment,’ the charge in the Breonna Taylor case?
The new Apple Watch measures your blood oxygen. Now what?
The nose needed for this coronavirus test isn’t yours. It’s a dog’s.
After storms, they built higher. They dread doing it again.
Baseball fans find unusual vantage points to watch MLB games during pandemic
Armando Manzanero recibirá Premio Billboard a la Trayectoria
Historic Chicago dive bar Old Town Ale House reopens despite tavern restrictions — by selling frozen pizza
Baseball fans find unusual vantage points to watch MLB games during pandemic
Illinois Philharmonic schedules another outdoor small group concert for Oct. 3
Hija de exiliados cubanos candidata a Corte Suprema de EEUU
Motormouth: Power window problem
Enjoy the storm-free lull. It’s a La Niña year, when October and November are historically busy
Girls tennis notes: Lincoln-Way Central’s Kara Rimkunas finds home away from home on courts at her dad’s alma mater, Andrew
Ibrahimovic tras dar positivo: ‘El COVID ha tenido el coraje de desafiarme. Se equivoca’
Casi 150 millones de desempleados en AL por el covid-19
Dead squirrels washing up on a Lake Michigan beach in Michigan
Brother Rice coach Brian Badke on Georgetown recruit Myles Jones: ‘One of the best linebackers I’ve coached in my 23 years.’
Indian Prairie District 204 cuts back on repairs to cover rising costs of salaries, bus service
A drive-through opera among Lyric Opera’s next offerings
German airline Lufthansa to offer preflight coronavirus tests on routes to US
‘Dreadhead Cowboy’ hit with charges he abused horse, which may be put down after Dan Ryan protest ride
President Trump’s niece files suit, alleging she was fleeced of multi-million dollar inheritance by her uncle and his siblings
Gigi Hadid y Zayn Malik son padres de una niña
Wildfires taint West Coast vineyards with the taste of smoke: ‘Kind of like a campfire’
Editorial: Closing Arguments, Part Three: Drs. Pritzker and Madigan, your patient is seriously ill. The ‘fair tax’ is no cure.
Libertyville senior leaders Liam Tucker and Andrew Clark look to lower times for conference meet and IHSA’s expanded postseason
Homicidios en México en niveles históricamente altos
Few officers who cause death are charged or convicted. A wide gulf remains between public perception of police violence and how it is treated in court.
Seahawks vs. Cowboys, el explosivo duelo de la J-3 en NFL
Halloween activities ranked by risk level, according to the CDC
Post-Tribune football rankings and player of the week for Friday, Sept. 25, 2020
While Glenview-area schools plan to reopen under a hybrid model, some parents and students rally for full return to class
Girls swimming notes: Sisters Hailey and Kasey Fris make good use of ‘some angry competition’ for Lincoln-Way West
Crown Point panel approves contract extension plan with Republic Services
‘There’s not balance:’ Single parents struggle with being the sole decider, caregiver and teacher
Orland Park District 135 will resume in-person learning perhaps by late October
Obreros crearon guarida privada bajo Grand Central de NY
Quickly: Readers sound off on the issues of the day
Smalley CEO Michael Greenhill sells Highland Park mansion for $4.5 million
Tracy’s Tavern closes after 35-year family run in Clarendon Hills
More than 5,000 workers at University of Illinois, both nurses and nonmedical staff, reach contract agreements after striking
Ex-child welfare worker and county board member pleads not guilty to child endangerment in death of 5-year-old AJ Freund
Kenosha shooter Kyle Rittenhouse portrayed by his lawyers as a ‘Minuteman’ exercising his right to bear arms in a ‘war zone’
The BAFTA Awards have a diversity problem. So they’re making over 120 changes
New civilian police review board in Aurora likely to convene in 2021
Losing your hair can be another consequence of the coronavirus pandemic — whether or not you became sick
Evel Knievel’s son suing Disney over ‘Toy Story 4’ character
‘Nobody knew how to handle this situation’: How COVID-19 decimated Illinois nursing homes, exposed government flaws and left families in frustrating limbo
Football notes: Senior QB Joe Cimino excels in first season at Andrean but says he’s ‘just along for the ride’ with Class 2A’s top-ranked team
Close races in Texas, Georgia, Iowa show Trump’s vulnerability, suggest Biden has a formidable coalition, according to new poll
Southwest Airlines CEO: ‘There’s no reason to believe that things are going to improve anytime soon’
Want to vote early in Illinois’ general election? Here’s what you need to know.
10 things you need to know about the Dreadhead Cowboy, who shut down the Dan Ryan on Monday
Elgin News Digest: Leaf pickup in Elgin starts Oct. 1; register to vote at Gail Borden through Oct. 6; free clothing event for Dundee Township, D300
Smalley CEO Michael Greenhill racks up real estate deals in Chicago and Highland Park totaling $16 million
Hulu apologizes for untimely promotion of Breonna Taylor docuseries
‘City So Real’ documentary series on Chicago from ‘Hoop Dreams’ director Steve James to premiere in October
Commentary: Keeping schools closed is taking a costly toll on our young Black males
President Trump says he’s ‘not a fan’ of Meghan Markle after she urges Americans to vote
Iowa fines meatpacking plant less than $1,000 after coronavirus outbreak infected hundreds of workers
Money places Vernon Hills in ’50 Best Places to Live’ for 2020
US judge blocks Indiana’s limits on voting time extensions
Abuchean a Trump mientras rinde honores a la jueza Ginsburg
Brothers killed in Waukegan gunfight forced way into house looking to confront someone, police say
Indiana to track COVID-19 in schools with new data dashboard
Commentary: Black joy and a handful of mundane moments that have sparked happiness the last 6 months
Dodge highlights exterior, interior changes on 2021 Durango
Ford offers Tremor package for 2021 Ranger
Trump says he’s ‘not a fan’ of Meghan Markle after she urges Americans to vote
Having a holiday gathering? The CDC wants you to weigh these 7 factors
Teacher announces bid for Aurora alderman
‘Temporary’ pay cuts have become permanent for many Americans during pandemic
Fourth grader, middle school worker in North Shore District 112 test positive for COVID-19
Rush plans new rehab hospital and expansion into physical therapy as part of joint venture with Select Medical
Early voting in Chicagoland
Naperville’s Wehrli, Yang Rohr spar over campaign finances, graduated tax in District 41 election forum
Judge dismisses suit against Fox News over Trump affair story
‘Volver a empezar’: El ‘Tata’ se reencuentra con el Tri
Community news: Baking pro helps memory care residents express inner cake boss, more
Sobrina de Trump demanda a la familia por millones
Mandy Moore, husband Taylor Goldsmith expecting first child
Naperville ghost stories program fits in with COVID guidelines
Letters: Shock and confusion over the Breonna Taylor case
Diego Godín cambia de equipo en Italia
Pirates 7, Cubs 0
Arlington Heights signs with new supplier for green electric aggregation program
439 more cases of COVID-19 reported in Kane County in last week; total now at 12,832
Steve Martin’s ‘Father of the Bride’ reunion is ‘mini-movie’ with dose of 2020
Vernon Hills police receiving body cameras in coming weeks
Magistrado considera inconstitucional consulta para juzgar a expresidentes
Ia y Vázquez vuelven a ser roomies en ‘De brutas, nada’
Homer Glen extends easing of sign restrictions, plans forums on road referendum
Avoca District 37 teachers rally to protest what they say are potential program cuts, larger class sizes
Speak Out reader opinions: If Elgin has weed rules, they’re not being enforced; booing inappropriate at NFL games; Trump deserves praise
‘Semanas duras’ le esperan a Madrid por COVID-19
Oak Park restricts overnight parking again; transportation commission to review proposed changes
GOP Rep. Darin LaHood introduces plan for federal loans to state, local governments but exempts Illinois from getting loan forgiveness
Tu patrón podría exigirte que te vacunes contra el covid-19
Bradshaw: COVID-19 causes uncertainty for college students, admissions
Buffalo Grove to allow Halloween trick-or-treating with safety suggestions amid COVID-19 pandemic
Bank manager finds 9.07-carat diamond in Arkansas state park: ‘It kind of looked interesting and shiny’
More than 500 cast ballots on Will County’s first day of early voting
Terapistas argentinos agotados alertan que sigue el peligro
River Forest forming citizen committee to guide equity, inclusion discussions
Council vote to renew contract that puts cops in Elgin schools leads to intense discussion on race
En Sochi, Hamilton puede igualar un récord de Schumacher
Crosby: Nonprofits navigate virtual fundraisers and other ideas to stay afloat
Shedd Aquarium’s mapping project of freshwater mussels
Health care communications veteran takes over spokesperson role for Stevenson SD125 following Jim Conrey early retirement
A quadriplegic, a specialty van and a lifetime of adventures
As flu season arrives, people get flu shots in Highland Park
Temen otra respuesta fallida de GB a rebrote de COVID-19
The home schoolfluencer
Chicago Bears place defensive tackle John Jenkins on IR and sign Daniel McCullers to practice squad
YMCA deal falls apart; it will not take over operation of Niles Family Fitness Center
Now’s the time for wigs, if you have them
Se disparan los positivos por coronavirus en el Flamengo
What’s your ideal remote work/life balance? Tips from a Wharton professor.
Be back soon: The most common (sometimes false) excuses employees use for taking a break.
Lt. Gov. Stratton warns of 20% across-the-board income tax hike if Illinois voters reject graduated-rate constitutional amendment
Barbara Lagoa sería la nominada de Trump a la Corte Suprema. ¿Cuál es su récord?
Commentary: Illinois COVID-19 response is failing people with disabilities
3 things we learned from the Chicago Bears, including the Falcons’ onside kick fail and David Montgomery’s appreciation for Gale Sayers
How Lenny Kravitz keeps his cool
Top pitching prospect Brailyn Marquez is included in the Cubs’ 40-man playoff roster pool
El Bayern se corona supercampeón de Europa
Fall is not canceled in Chicago’s suburbs: a guide to pumpkin farms, corn mazes and apple picking
Corrections and clarifications
Médicos proponen revivir un tratamiento conocido, la radiación pulmonar, pero ahora contra el Covid-19
Some northwest Indiana haunted houses will open with safer scares
Column: Spring mayoral contests take shape as candidates declare intentions, collect signatures
Franciscan breaks ground on $200M hospital in Crown Point; facility expected to open in 2023
On a busy first day of early voting, Lake County residents flock to the courthouse to cast their ballots
Only 1 person arrested following Breonna Taylor protests in Chicago, cops say
Elgin Farmers Market numbers down from last year, but vendors and patrons positive, new report says
A quadriplegic, a specialty van and a lifetime of adventures: A biking accident left Kirk Williams paralyzed, but he has traveled widely and inspired others to follow in his tire tracks
ComEd agrees to testify before special committee investigating Illinois House Speaker Michael Madigan
New subpoenas served on Gary City Hall; financial records from 2015-19 sought
The Spin: Lt. Gov. Stratton warns Illinois residents could see big income tax hike if voters reject ballot initiative | Top Biden adviser offers peek inside campaign | Kinzinger pushes back on Trump’s uncertainty over peaceful transfer of power
Cordarrelle Patterson and the Chicago Bears express concern as they continue to reckon with the Breonna Taylor ruling: ‘It was heartbreaking’
Joyero diseña la mascarilla más cara del mundo de diamantes y oro
Huge letters spelling out ‘Naperville Together’ to be first artwork done by Art of Inclusion group
Column: The Breonna Taylor case is heartbreaking, but not a ‘miscarriage of justice’
Second stimulus check updates: Democrats to redraft coronavirus relief bill in bid to jump-start negotiations
Will County’s new bloodhound trained specifically to find missing persons
Cubs collect just 2 hits as their offense struggles again in a 7-0 defeat to the Pirates for their 3rd-straight loss
White Sox reinstate pitchers Aaron Bummer and Carlos Rodon from the injured list and designate Steve Cishek and Ross Detwiler for assignment
Source: Cubs plan for potential limited seating at Wrigley Field in 2021 and cut 60 jobs in their business department — all because of COVID-19
As early voting begins, some voters experience hourslong wait times in northern Illinois counties
Elgin History Museum exhibit highlights artistry, craftsmanship of everyday items
Special Edition: A guide to early voting in Illinois
3 ethics board exits later, Cook County commissioners unveil first draft of ethics code reforms
The Dreadhead Cowboy asks for help days after animal cruelty arrest: ‘Lori come help me. I can’t do it alone’
Rescue group says sick dogs rescued from O’Hare warehouse might be shipped back to the Middle East: ‘Why is this happening?’
Coronavirus in Illinois updates: Here’s what happened Sept. 24 with COVID-19 in the Chicago area
‘Trial of Chicago 7’ review: Aaron Sorkin takes Daley’s ’68 nightmare to court
Photos: Indians 5, White Sox 4
Man who spent 13 years in prison in case connected to Guevara claims hidden relationship between the notorious former detective and a key witness’ mother
Both parties vow an orderly election as President Trump demurs on a peaceful transfer of power if he loses: ‘We’ll see’
The Chicago Bulls didn’t expect Billy Donovan to hit the market. But once he became available, they sprung into action: ‘It was more about us selling our vision.’
Painful search continues for missing mail carrier Kierra Coles as loved ones gather for her 28th birthday
Doobie Brothers’ lawyer sends humorous copyright-infringement letter to Bill Murray
White Sox let a late lead slip away and fall to the Indians 5-4 for their 5th straight loss and 6th in 7 games
Louisville officials plead for calm after man charged with shooting 2 cops during Breonna Taylor protests; activists march for 2nd night
Pac-12 football to kick off Nov. 6 while the Mountain West targets Oct. 24

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