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- DePaul beats Providence to advance in the Big East Tournament, while Notre Dame is eliminated in the ACC with a 42-point rout by North Carolina
- It’s a new role for A.J. Johnson, but he’s on a roll for Oswego East. The senior guard’s ever-expanding game helped build win in SPC tourney.
- Northwestern men get shut out for the final 4:20 of a 51-46 loss to Minnesota in the Big Ten Tournament opener
- Daily horoscope for March 11, 2021
- Ask Amy: Girlfriend doesn’t want to hang with the nudes
- Where were you when you realized the pandemic would change everyday life? Here’s what our readers said.
- During pandemic, Illinois saw 27% jump in deaths, among worst in the US. One reason: There were two waves.
- Beer, bikes and brats on a weekend of moseying through Wisconsin’s hilly Driftless Area
- Column: With Meghan as Princess of the Woke, we’ll skip England for a while
- Cactus League report: Cubs are looking for a new voice at Wrigley Field — and how Lance Lynn can help Michael Kopech with his ‘awesome’ stuff
- Daywatch: A year of the COVID-19 pandemic, changes coming to United Center vaccinations and Illinois schools loosen reopening guidelines
- This day in history, March 11: Timed attacks kill 190 on Madrid trains
- Pro days take center stage in this year’s NFL pre-draft process. Go inside the preparation with Northwestern, Illinois and Illinois State prospects.
- Illinois star Ayo Dosunmu’s ascending basketball career can be credited to his family’s blueprint for success: ‘You’re the CEO. We’re the board.’
- As US loads up on extra COVID-19 shots, a vaccine gap grows worldwide
- Like watching snow melt. 4 cool ways to see it disappear.
- A year ago, COVID shut down Chicago’s arts. Where are we now?
- Column: Oprah’s interview with royal family members taps into every family’s problems, squabbles
- Hobart police probing allegations against former high school coach
- Charcuterie opens in Uptown Park Ridge; offers meats, cheeses and wines
- 5 Oklahoma City police officers face manslaughter charges in fatal shooting of teen
- US jobless claims fall to 712,000 as pace of layoffs eases
- Development a main issue in North Aurora Village Board election
- Four former presidents and first ladies — but not the Trumps — appear in ads encouraging Americans to get COVID-19 vaccine
- Lake Bluff trustees Meyer and Charlot seeking to be village president in April election
- Ask Anna: A cuckold compromise
- La Volpe deberá comparecer ante juez por acusación sexual
- Aurora looks to make it less expensive for music venue to hold concerts in Mundy Park downtown
- 1 of 3 surviving Tuskegee Airmen in Arizona dies at 95
- Longtime Cavaliers broadcaster Joe Tait dead at 83
- Obama, Bush, Clinton y Carter exhortan a vacunarse de COVID
- Second-dose confusion lingers over first two days of United Center vaccinations, but changes expected to come Thursday
- Definidos los partidos inaugurales en casa de todos los equipos de MLS
- Refund checks in the mail to Naperville District 203 property owners as part of $10 million surplus
- Automatic espresso machines vs. manual espresso machines
- Ride-share driver beaten, carjacked in Englewood after asking passengers not to eat in vehicle
- What are pet vacuums best for?
- Best cheap golf balls
- Príncipe Guillermo: ‘No somos en absoluto una familia racista’
- How to fix a small dent in a car
- Should you buy a modem and router together or separate?
- How to fix a Keurig
- How to use coconut oil for hair
- Blake Cullen, a former Chicago Cubs and National League executive, dies at 85
- What is a hybrid mattress?
- The best blanket for night sweats
- ¿Desaparecerá alguna vez el coronavirus?
- The best mattress for sleep apnea
- Mickey Guyton, Keith Urban to host ACM Awards
- Two years after Ethiopian Boeing 737 Max crash, victims’ relatives mourn, protest
- More parish consolidations announced in south suburbs as footprint of Chicago-area Catholic Church shrinks
- COI y China ofrecerán vacunas a atletas que irán a Tokio
- EEUU: Congreso renueva iniciativas para control de armas
- Speak Out reader opinion: COVID-19 rescue bill makes other states pay for Illinois mismanagement
- Daily Southtown boys basketball rankings and player of the week for Friday, March 12, 2021
- Daily Southtown, West Suburban and Lake County local scores for Friday, March 12
- ‘Yeah, there’s some stuff’: Man asks cops to investigate Christmas Eve intruder, gets busted for alleged drug trafficking
- Naperville City Council candidate responses to Naperville Sun questionnaire for April 6 election
- México avanza en la legalización de la marihuana
- Western Springs police say a suspicious car followed a girl
- $100,000 reward offered for ‘Space Jam’ sequel’s Pepe Le Pew footage
- Get out of your sweatpants. Simone Rocha x H&M is the hottest collab of the season. OMG, did you see this?
- Northwest Indiana local scores for Friday, March 12
- Mississippi bans transgender athletes from girls sports, governor says Biden’s order ‘encourages transgenderism amongst our young people’
- Column: The IHSA is bringing back the baseball playoffs. ‘This changes everything for us,’ a Southland coach says.
- ‘It’s just really shady’: Paper Source bankruptcy leaves female card-makers feeling burned by unpaid orders
- Prince William responds to Harry and Meghan interview, says royals are ‘very much not a racist family’
- Mexicanos en EEUU enviaron más dinero a casa en 2020 para mantener a flote a sus familias
- 10 days that changed everything: A look back at how the COVID-19 pandemic unfolded in Chicago on social media
- Homer Glen extends deadlines for business payments
- Jason Benetti and Adam Amin on the obstacles of calling games — from empty ballparks, apartments and studios — during COVID-19
- Police fatally shoot central Indiana man after pursuit, standoff and shots fired at officers, officials say
- Yes, this Oscar season has no blockbuster contenders. Why that’s a good thing
- EEUU: Juez agrega otro cargo por asesinato en el caso Floyd
- EEUU anuncia preselección para el Dream Team de Tokio
- How COVID-19 vaccine gets from the factory to your arm: Here is how the tricky, meticulous operation works
- Beer garden to replace beach at Independence Grove Forest Preserve in Libertyville
- Vaccine equity in Chicago: Community leaders to answer reader questions during Facebook Live on Monday
- De Blasio labels latest Cuomo allegations as ‘disgusting’ as more Dems call on gov. to resign
- Prince William responds to Meghan and Prince Harry’s interview with Oprah Winfrey — here are the best tweets
- ‘Long Weekend’ review: Man conjures dream girl in mediocre love story
- Home Bodies: Running with the Chicago Area Runners Association
- Boy, 13, charged in 2020 carjackings of two women in the Calumet Heights neighborhood
- About 1 in 5 Americans lost someone close to them to the coronavirus, poll shows
- Black churches fill a unique role in combating vaccine fears
- Column: Counting down the Gugliuzza girls basketball history at Lincoln-Way West is as easy as 3, 2, 1. Stay tuned because there’s more.
- Editorial: Save the US Postal Service! (Sort of)
- Perú: fiscal pide 30 años de cárcel para Keiko Fujimori
- Meghan Markle, Prince Harry, Prince William in new BBC series on younger Royals’ relationship with media
- Indy’s March Madness ticket situation is complicated and unprecedented
- Oak Park crime up nearly 10% in 2020, police say, as village board discusses issues around ‘defunding’ police
- Ouch! Needle-phobic people scarred by so many images of COVID shots
- Demócratas en NY demandan renuncia de Cuomo
- NCAA tournament 2021: What to know about TV schedule, odds, locations, tickets, brackets
- Banda ancha y telesalud, grandes ganadores de la pandemia
- Acuerdo de Biden con Seúl apunta a cambio en las alianzas
- Indiana attorney general continues business advisory roles
- Amazon Fresh opens in Bloomingdale, its fourth high-tech grocery store in Illinois
- Chicago Cubs reliever Pedro Strop apologizes for dining indoors — a violation of MLB’s COVID-19 protocols: ‘I made a mistake’
- Narco testifica en NY que pagó soborno a presidente de Honduras
- In the wake of Macy’s exit, here’s a look at more than a dozen retailers and restaurants that have left Water Tower Place
- Building with Bridges: St. Charles North turns to senior running back Josh Bridges after loss of Notre Dame-bound baseball recruit
- Democrats making new push on gun laws, starting with stricter background checks
- Learning to sell weed: Community college program prepares students for new careers in growing field
- El movimiento para permitir que los adolescentes voten parece estancarse
- Reformas electorales republicanas: ¿Tiro por la culata?
- Messi y Cristiano fuera de Champions ¿Fin de una era?
- State to seek enhanced sentencing for Michigan City man charged in Valparaiso teen’s shooting death
- Dr. Seuss books being pulled from publication for having ‘hurtful’ images to stay on Elgin library shelves
- Snoop Dogg, La La Anthony, Serayah join 50 Cent’s ‘Black Mafia Family’ series at Starz
- Home Bodies: Family workouts with the Chicago Park District
- El maestro de ceremonias de los Grammy revela los detalles
- Duke pulls out of the ACC Tournament after a positive COVID-19 test, ending its season and 24 straight NCAA Tournament appearances
- Column: BBC Dad (and his kids) sprung onto the scene 4 years ago. Would that video even raise an eyebrow today?
- EEUU: Aumentan cruces fronterizos de niños migrantes
- Boys soccer preview: Max Floriani and Warren’s other seniors ready for ‘one last ride’ together despite short season
- Pregnant women deserve more COVID-19 vaccine data, says Sen. Tammy Duckworth in letter to CDC director
- Homer Glen manager leaving for DuPage forest district post; mayor cites negative politics
- Quickly: Readers sound off on the issues of the day
- Matthew McConaughey no descarta postularse para gobernador de Texas
- Post-Tribune boys basketball rankings and player of the week for Friday, March 12, 2021
- Naperville Police Beat
- EEUU: Aprueban proyecto sobre antecedentes en compra de armas
- Old Joliet Prison Historic Site reopens for public tours
- 4 dead in separate Wednesday shootings on South, Southwest sides, police say
- Review: ‘Duchess! Duchess! Duchess!’ by Steppenwolf Theatre seems to travel inside Meghan’s head as she makes a fateful decision
- EEUU: 1 de cada 5 perdió a un familiar o amigo por COVID-19
- Candidate Q&A: Village president candidates discuss issues facing Oak Park
- Speak Out reader opinions: Cuomo not being attacked like Kavanaugh was; if you’re still trying to get a vaccination, blame Trump; pandemic won’t be over after vaccine administered
- Biden firma paquete de rescate económico
- Fauci culpa a las divisiones políticas del número de muertos por covid en EEUU
- Your work isn’t your whole life — and it shouldn’t be your whole dating profile
- Home Bodies: 10 mini workout videos from Chicago instructors, with running, MMA, kickboxing and more
- Op-ed: COVID relief package marks a return to ‘welfare as we knew it’
- City promises crackdown on bar overcrowding for St. Patrick’s Day weekend: ‘Green beer does not protect you from COVID, right?’
- Primark opens on State Street
- Chamber Music on the Fox program tells ‘Her Story’
- Sen. Tammy Duckworth rebukes Tucker Carlson’s comments on women in military, mocks his dancing skills
- Plea agreement in 2009 Portage cold case shooting death withdrawn by prosecutor’s office
- Wind gusts of more than 60 mph in Chicago area down tree limbs, knock out power: ‘The worst is definitely behind us’
- Michigan City mayor orders training amid flap over his own remarks
- COVID-19 has been tough on State Street. Will Primark’s opening be a sign of better things to come?
- Why Black women are rejecting hospitals in search of better births
- Stimulus check updates: Biden signs $1.9T COVID-19 relief bill ahead of primetime speech
- Wisconsin to greatly broaden COVID-19 vaccine eligibility, adding about 2 million people
- Letters: Richard Driehaus helped strengthen BGA’s mission, staff with ‘angel’ investment
- Airline stocks soaring on optimism, fueled in part by federal aid
- Boys basketball notes: Cale Wireman took ‘back seat’ to be point guard for Kouts and let twin brother be big scorer, but he knows he can drive
- Sandra Barneda: ‘Los muertos te hablan y te enseñan’
- Win $1 million with a perfect bracket in the 2021 March Fever Challenge
- In Australia, Hollywood stars have found an escape from the COVID-19 pandemic. Who’s jealous?
- The Weeknd: ‘I will no longer allow my label to submit my music to the Grammys’
- Súper Clásico mexicano viene con aires de revancha
- Ceremonia del 11 de septiembre incluirá de nuevo a familias
- ‘They should be asleep by now,’ suspect muttered before arson that killed mother and daughter, prosecutors say
- Natalie Portman y Lupita Nyong’o protagonizarán nueva serie
- Reputed Sinaloa cartel figures charged in plot to smuggle massive amounts of cocaine into Chicago
- Michael B. Jordan dirigirá Creed 3, que ya tiene fecha de estreno
- Fuerzas de Myanmar han matado a unas 70 personas
- Elgin police union accuses city manager of wrongly blocking detective’s promotion over racially charged photo from 1996
- Customs seizes $1.5 million in counterfeit ‘Rick and Morty’ vape pens at O’Hare, officials say
- Lake County officials believe November excitement may carry into April 6 municipal elections as early voting begins
- Al menos 121 legisladores de NY exigen la renuncia de Cuomo
- Restaurants to get $28.6 billion in direct aid under COVID-19 relief act
- Top Indiana officials defend governor’s emergency powers
- Descubren el cementerio de mascotas más antiguo conocido
- La presidenta de la Junta del Condado Cook, Toni Preckwinkle, anuncia un programa de asistencia de alquiler suburbano de $73 millones con un límite de $15,000 por hogar elegible
- Exlegislador republicano no impugnará su expulsión
- Op-ed: I confess: I’ve enjoyed the solitude of this pandemic year
- Column: Nasty, expensive school board elections for Chicago? Hard pass.
- Marni Yang’s attorneys say crime scene measurements will show she did not fire shots that killed former Chicago Bear’s girlfriend
- Portage workers questioned about garbage truck bid specifications as Snyder trial continues
- Around the Southland: School celebrates Respect Week, interfaith group helps charities, and more
- Column: Parents, schools react to new guidelines from state board on social distancing with caution, enthusiasm
- Dave’s Hot Chicken planning to open its first Illinois franchise in Naperville Crossings this summer
- New owner set to resume publishing Chesterton newspaper
- Aldermen consider guaranteed basic income program for Chicago
- Derek Chauvin trial: Judge OKs 3rd-degree murder charge for ex-cop in George Floyd’s death
- Veronica Burton’s strong performance lifts Northwestern to a 65-49 victory over Michigan in the Big Ten Tournament: ‘We were excited, we were motivated, we were ready to play’
- Kenneth Branagh dirigirá el biopic de los Bee Gees
- Column: Property tax collection data show the usual suspects are lagging in Cook County
- Colombianos vs. Gallardo, la clave de un nuevo Boca-River
- Health experts say not to hold out for a certain vaccine. But Pfizer, Moderna and Johnson & Johnson doses are available in Illinois. Can you choose?
- Park Ridge Park District’s second try for community garden location gets objections from neighbors
- Marco Fabián es separado de los Bravos de Ciudad Juárez
- Pritzker working on plan to bring conventions back, says ‘we’re just at a point here where we’re almost past this’
- ¿Por qué el artista Francisco Palomares vende pinturas en un carrito de fruta?
- COVID-19 relief package could mean $5 billion for Illinois schools, including almost $2 billion for CPS
- Corrections and clarifications
- The Spin: U.S. Sen. Tammy Duckworth unleashes on Tucker Carlson | Biden signs $1.9 trillion COVID-relief package ahead of primetime address tonight | Chicago St. Pat’s bar patrol to kick in high gear Saturday
- Thousands of seniors in Chicago public housing get their first dose of COVID-19 vaccine: ‘I can’t wait to see my family’
- Niles voters to see delayed referendum asking if ethics board members should be elected
- Five running to win four open seats on Hinsdale Public Library board
- As pandemic lingers, Aurora Fire Museum works to ‘keep moving’ forward with new exhibits
- Cook County Board President Toni Preckwinkle announces $73M suburban rental assistance program with $15,000 cap per eligible household
- Heat’s Meyers Leonard fined the maximum, admonished by NBA commissioner Adam Silver
- Aurora may seek grant to help with Financial Empowerment Center staffing
- Chicago-based Molson Coors says cyberattack is impacting brewing operations
- Aurora panel endorses gas station on far East Side
- Cook County deploys mobile vaccination teams as details of United Center sign-ups for suburban residents to come next week
- Chicago Bears reward Cairo Santos with a new 5-year, $16 million contract after the kicker’s record-setting season
- ‘Black Panther’ sequel ‘is hardest thing’ without Chadwick Boseman, says director Ryan Coogler
- Co-workers enjoyed ‘lavish lifestyle’ following theft at South Loop social service agency, prosecutors say
- Portage just reached a sectional final. Now Rick Snodgrass will retire after 14 years there and 37 years as a boys basketball coach.
- Lincolnshire looking to offer financial aid to local businesses, bring back some community festivals canceled due to COVID-19
- Ulta CEO Mary Dillon, who oversaw massive growth at the Bolingbrook-based beauty retailer, is stepping down in June
- Downed trees in Chicago: Search our map to see where they are
- Amid sexual assault allegations, Logan Foundation says it will no longer fund YCA or Free Write
- N.Y. Assembly Democrats begin ‘impeachment investigation’ into sexual harassment claims against Gov. Cuomo
- Farmers markets to return in Buffalo Grove but bringing back full Buffalo Grove Days festival may be ‘irresponsible to do’
- Police involved in Parkway Gardens shooting, no one shot
- At Illinois’ biggest nursing home, workers and residents still not vaccinated against COVID-19
- Chicago aldermen begin debate on reparations for descendants of slaves
- Coronavirus in Illinois updates: Here’s what happened March 11 with COVID-19 in the Chicago area
- Jason Heyward is poised for another strong offensive season for the Chicago Cubs: ‘His swing is at a good place’
- After one year, COVID-19 deaths leave a lasting void
- Después de un año, las muertes por COVID-19 dejan un vacío perenne
- Biden sets May 1 target to have all adults vaccine-eligible, outlines plan for ‘independence from this virus’ by Fourth of July
- Biden: Todo adulto será elegible a la vacuna para el 1 de mayo
- 3 takeaways from Chicago White Sox spring training Thursday, including Reynaldo Lopez working to avoid tipping pitches and Carlos Rodon attacking the zone