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- Daily horoscope for February 14, 2021
- Ask Amy: A sudden death brings on sudden grief
- Brown Sugar Bakery has taken a few hits in pandemic, but owner Stephanie Hart is seeing successes too
- When trees suffer cracks or damage, experts have a toolbox full of ways to save them, from steel rods to guy wires
- Pritzker said the failure of his graduated-rate income tax would leave Illinois with two options. He’s eliminated both of them.
- Landmarks: Glenwood’s Annie Lee, a trendsetting artist and creator of ‘Black Americana,’ left a national legacy. Now she may get a local one too
- Letters: Aldermen, please help customers get to stores via the sidewalk
- Nine candidates face off in Democratic primary for Aurora Township Board
- Column: Sugar Grove couple’s bond through husband’s battle with ALS offers a true love story on a Valentine’s Day during COVID-19
- This day in history, February 14: ‘St. Valentine’s Day Massacre’ takes place in Chicago garage as seven rivals of Al Capone’s gang gunned down
- Orland Park issues nearly 800 gift cards in COVID-19 program meant to help restaurants
- What will Tony La Russa’s camp look like? What role will Michael Kopech have in the rotation? 4 questions for the Chicago White Sox as spring training nears.
- Will Kris Bryant and Anthony Rizzo be involved in trade rumors all season? Is Joc Pederson an underrated signing? 4 questions for the Chicago Cubs as spring training nears.
- Column: There’s nothing worse for a sports fan than the February blahs. Here are 6 ways to improve the month — including canceling the NBA All-Star Game.
- The coronavirus may never go away but could turn into a mild annoyance. The only certainty is the need for quick vaccinations, experts say.
- Ashley Judd describes how she ‘nearly lost’ her leg in Congo
- Health benefits of sea moss
- How to use a KitchenAid food processor
- How to make slime
- Glove liners for cold weather
- What are the health benefits of pistachios?
- The best dental cat treat
- The best short for women
- The best sleep bra
- The best car pet barrier
- The best egg slicer
- Obamacare health insurance markets reopen Monday for 3-month window for pandemic
- Serena Williams wins — after a tumble — to advance to the quarterfinals of the Australian Open
- Here’s everything we know about how to get a COVID-19 vaccination in Kane County
- 5 takeaways from the Chicago Blackhawks’ OT win over the Columbus Blue Jackets, including Alex DeBrincat’s ‘pretty lucky’ goal and Kevin Lankinen’s bounce-back performance
- Lake County restaurant operators hoping for somewhat normal Valentine’s Day weekend
- A cancer battle, a relationship spanning 5,000 miles and, finally, a wedding ahead of Valentine’s Day: ‘Now he’s all mine’
- Lake County anticipates 2-week drop in COVID-19 vaccine supply: ‘This is a big problem’
- Naperville police’s discovery of luxury vehicle stolen in Chicago carjacking leads to arrest of three suspects and recovery of guns, drugs
- Minnesota clinic shooting renews fears for doctors who say they increasingly face threats when they deny patients opioids
- 2 years after Henry Pratt shooting in Aurora, supporters preparing to bring back Illinois gun licensing bill
- We still have our Christmas tree up. And we’re not alone. Do you have a problem with that, Chicago?
- For St. Charles artist, ice sculpture a cool way to be creative
- Indianapolis art museum apologizes for job posting seeking director who would work to attract diverse audience, but keep ‘core, white’ crowd
- 1 critically injured in Oakland apartment fire, 10 others displaced
- Average new COVID-19 cases in US dip below 100,000 for first time in months
- Uncle Remus gives back
- Southwest Airlines flights begin at at O’Hare
- After second impeachment acquittal, Donald Trump still firmly in control of the Republican Party
- Coronavirus in Illinois updates: Here’s what happened Feb. 13-14 with COVID-19 in the Chicago area
- On Parkland school shooting anniversary, President Joe Biden calls for stronger gun laws: ‘The time to act is now’
- Column: Ryan Pace’s plan for constructing the Chicago Bears’ 2021 roster must start with a solution at QB — but it can’t involve trading his 1st-round pick
- Oak Park middle schoolers hope to save monarch population by making 2021 the ‘Year of the Butterfly’
- Shawn Michelle’s is serving a community along with artisan ice cream
- Trump, emboldened by Senate impeachment acquittal, seeking ways to reassert his political power
- Wendell Carter Jr. returns to Chicago Bulls practice for the 1st time since injuring his quadriceps, and the center could return to games as soon as this week
- Nazareth’s Fab Four freshmen expected to make a big impact; Niles North opens season after braving elements during fall workouts at Devonshire Park
- OPRF High School board debates alternate construction bids for Project 1 campus renovation
- Prince Harry, Meghan Markle expecting their second child: ‘Archie is going to be a big brother’
- Corrections and clarifications
- Loyola’s Lucas Williamson is narrator and co-writer of a documentary about the Ramblers’ 1963 title team: ‘This is a story about history. But that history is still relevant.’
- Taking it seriously: Niles North grad Damaria Franklin grows into new role at Tennessee Tech; ‘Now, it’s a big-boy game’
- ‘Making a Murderer’ attorney Kathleen Zellner sells Wheaton mansion for $1.75 million
- Loyola’s winning streak ends at 11 as the No. 22 Ramblers blow a 10-point lead in a 51-50 overtime loss at Drake
- Winter storm warning goes into effect early Monday, with 8 to 12 inches of snow possible and wind chill values near minus 20
- No. 3 Michigan returns from a 22-day layoff and rallies from 14 down to beat No. 21 Wisconsin 67-59
- Lara Trump for North Carolina Senate seat? Trump’s trial is renewing talk.
- Orlando Pride captains Ashlyn Harris, Ali Krieger adopt first child
- Support grows for US Capitol riot inquiry after Trump’s acquittal
- ‘Snooki’ Polizzi reveals she’s battling COVID, calls disease ‘super scary’
- McHenry County native wows on ‘American Idol’: ‘She’s up there with some of the biggest voices’ in show history