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- Defense never rests: Caroline Doyle and Jaci Budreck get ‘grooving’ as Benet overcomes Marist in ESCC Tournament championship match
- Chicago Cubs offense breaks out — without relying on home runs — in a 16-4 romp, while the New York Mets help out with 4 errors
- Daily horoscope for April 22, 2021
- Mayor Lori Lightfoot says city’s ‘full steam ahead’ on path to a Chicago casino, but a long road lies ahead
- Ask Amy: In-law might bring a stowaway virus on her visit
- Column: Fishing up north and my new indelicate nickname
- Column: Instead of vaccine passports, issue mandatory ‘I’M SELFISH!’ T-shirts to those who refuse shots
- From runaway violence to COVID-19 to the Adam Toledo shooting, Chicago police Superintendent David Brown’s first year saw unending challenges
- Column: What if there’d been good cops like Cariol Horne at the scene of George Floyd’s murder?
- Andre Odom used to scout players for the Chicago Bears. Now he represents them as an agent — including some of this year’s top NFL draft prospects.
- Spring bird-watching near Chicago
- Is the Chicago Bears’ quarterback of the future in this year’s NFL draft class? Here are 8 options.
- India reports daily global record of 314,000 new COVID-19 infections
- Daywatch: Half of eligible Illinoisans have received a vaccine dose, New details revealed in Ald. Burke case and CTA tests Chicago-made rail cars
- ‘Trust the baseball gods’: Ian Happ isn’t producing consistently at the plate, but the Chicago Cubs leadoff hitter’s expected numbers show his luck should turn soon
- Chicago Cultural Center renovation
- Skydeck at Willis Tower reopens
- This day in history, April 22: Zacarias Moussaoui pleads guilty in a federal courtroom outside Washington, D.C. to conspiring with the Sept. 11 hijackers to kill Americans
- Oscars 2021: Experts explain why award show ratings have plunged during COVID, and why interest in Academy Awards may dip this year
- Column: Broadway’s capitalist model isn’t perfect, but here’s why it works, and what can be fixed
- Check out the not-yet-unveiled Chicago Cultural Center renovation
- Column: Why hiring Native Americans to tell their own stories makes for better — and truer — TV and movies
- Council members to use executive session to discuss residency waivers for Gary EMTs
- Column: Are you viewing too much of your life through virtual screens?
- NBC Sports Chicago will offer gambling-oriented BetCast for tonight’s Chicago Bulls-Charlotte Hornets game on its 2nd channel
- American Airlines sees signs of hope as it posts $1.25 billion loss, delays new Boeing jets
- Southwest Airlines post $116 million profit, thanks in part to COVID-19 bailout. ‘We believe the worst is behind us.’
- Alternate juror in Derek Chauvin trial agrees with guilty verdict: Prosecutors ‘made a really good, strong argument’
- Watch this. Eat that: A riveting, Oscar-nominated documentary demands a good sandwich
- Audiences prefer films with diverse casts, according to UCLA study
- COVID-19 will leave deep scars on the world economy, even after recovery
- Waukegan officials say sustainability plan will help balance development, environmental priorities along lakefront
- Priest abuse watchdog group encourages Paprocki to add five names to diocese’s ‘credibly accused’ list
- Daily Southtown, West Suburban and Lake County local scores for Friday, April 23
- Jefes de policía elogian veredicto en juicio a Derek Chauvin
- OPINIÓN/El fútbol necesita una revolución, pero no la de Florentino Pérez
- Waukegan school board incumbents vow to keep children first as new member joins panel
- New unemployment claims fall to 547,000, another pandemic low, as job market strengthens
- Northwest Indiana local scores for Friday, April 23
- For extra days off, couple had 4 weddings and 3 divorces, officials say
- 2 killed in West Pullman shootings in under an hour, police say
- Willis Tower’s renovated Skydeck opens Friday, offering a unique Chicago experience for tourists and locals alike. Here’s a sneak peek.
- Worker set off outbreak at nursing home where most were immunized
- Mexicano De los Cobos deja la selección salvadoreña
- Las Chivas reviven en Monterrey
- Post-Tribune baseball rankings and player of the week for Friday, April 23, 2021
- Vacunación contra COVID-19 en embarazo es segura: estudio
- Speak Out reader opinion: Double standard for leaders of different groups?
- Albanese Confectionery expansion plan continues with Hobart Council OK; two retail buildings part of 44-acre project
- For Netflix, good news on COVID-19 means bad news on subscriptions
- La Superliga no está muerta
- Special event fee increases to remain in place in Oak Park this year
- Cameron Krutwig will forgo his final season of eligibility with Loyola to pursue a professional basketball career
- Naperville Police Beat
- New pedestrian bridge over Fox River in Aurora to open in May
- Peligroso miliciano de Texas, símbolo de un creciente movimiento extremista
- Policía mata a hombre de raza negra en Carolina del Norte
- Edward James Olmos: Hollywood ha pasado de ignorar a los latinos a tenernos miedo
- Indiana lawmakers approve state budget, finish session
- Biden inaugura cumbre climática; llama a la acción
- Young teachers talk future of education: ‘It’s really uncharted territory’
- 3 takeaways from the Chicago Blackhawks’ rally and OT win over the Nashville Predators, including the ‘jolt’ that produced a 3-goal period
- El Barca mantiene su apoyo a la Superliga
- Will County clinic reports more vaccines than appointments: ‘There’s no interest in the younger crowd’
- Soldados mexicanos y pandemia, herramientas de Biden para la frontera
- Iowa woman pleads guilty to hate crimes for intentionally running down children with her SUV
- Glenview man charged in 2020 hit-and-run death of Lake Forest businessman, CEO
- Column: The scoreboard said it all … 76-0. Thornton coach Fred Gandy, not at a loss for answers, insists storied program ‘will be back.’
- Clarendon Hills Lions Club seeks items for Ronald McDonald House care packages
- How Chicago’s music venues are safely reopening using a chorus of different approaches
- ‘Stowaway’ review: Anna Kendrick is lost, and found, in space in smart sci-fi flick
- ‘El Potrillo’ asegura que ya no tiene Covid
- Senators seeking applicants for next US marshal in Chicago 3 years after last leader resigned
- La tecnología amplía la participación ciudadana en la redacción de leyes dentro y fuera de EEUU
- ¿Cuánto dura la protección de la vacuna contra el COVID-19?
- Suspect in Kenosha tavern shooting charged with three counts of first-degree intentional homicide
- House Democrats vote to grant statehood to Washington, D.C., but Senate unlikely to follow
- OPRF High School senior takes home Illinois township award, $2,000 college scholarship
- Indiana bill approved to ban government vaccine passports
- At global climate summit, China, Russia pledge to cut emissions, but offer no specifics
- COVID-19 perdonó una vez a los jóvenes. Ahora más van al hospital
- Column: Marist’s Nyherowo Omene did all the hard work. He committed to Stanford. So how is he ending up at Princeton?
- México alerta que vacunas en venta son un riesgo para la salud
- Oswego trustees get ready for new members elected in early April to join the Village Board
- Daunte Wright funeral: Family, friends mourn man killed by police officer in Minnesota
- Tebas: ‘La Superliga tal y como la han concebido está muerta y desahuciada’
- México: Cárteles atacan con drones cargados de explosivos
- Katy Perry, Celine Dion, Carrie Underwood Hint at Big Residencies in Resorts World Las Vegas Video
- Guía de seguridad para actividades post vacuna, incluidos gimnasios, compras, viajar en Uber y más
- Chicago’s Northerly Island weather station knocked out of commission
- Lottons mark 50 years of making glass creations
- Taking a deep dive into the best of Oscar’s best picture winners
- Crown Point panel approves request for sale of city flags, Fourth of July parade, fireworks show
- Arlington Heights honors two longtime trustees stepping down from the Village Board
- 2021 NFL draft: Top running backs
- Lake County officials give COVID-19 update at virtual town hall: ‘Get vaccinated and we can get our lives back quickly’
- Girls soccer preview: Junior defender Marlene Banales’ two goals in season-opening win signal new look for young Waukegan
- Six people hurt, 1 killed when at least 48 vehicles, including several semis, crash on snowy Wisconsin interstate
- ‘Speak Out’ reader opinion: Money not always the answer to nation’s problems
- Sobrevive al COVID, encara una vida alterada para siempre
- Tinley Park couple escape injury after being fired at by possible semi-automatic rifle
- Buildings around Kroehler mansion in Naperville Historic District being torn down for new rowhouses
- Man in custody after allegedly attacking commuter on CTA Blue Line train, Oak Park police say
- Cómo ‘El agente topo’ se infiltra en un asilo y en Hollywood
- Jaguar Land Rover frena producción por escasez de microchips
- Man and woman shot while running errands in Lawndale
- After coaching Sandburg’s boys volleyball team to a big win, David Vales went back into the gym to coach the girls. And he’s not alone.
- Naperville council OKs new D204 impact fees; new contract with public works employees; new $500 towing fee
- Here’s how to support work colleagues of color after a police shooting
- Bay City Rollers singer Les McKeown dies at 65
- El ‘Tuca’ y Tigres se juegan la vida ante Rayados
- Baseball notes: ‘It just clicked’ for senior Cole Deardorff, who leads Kouts’ resurgence
- Op-ed: Ending war doesn’t have to be this hard
- Inquieta a ecologistas la propuesta ‘Sembrando Vida’ de AMLO, para Centroamérica
- Comedian says he was racially profiled; police deny wrong
- Quickly: Readers sound off on the issues of the day
- Kane County Clerk’s Office to fully reopen to the public Monday
- Rapper Cardi B slams Wisconsin congressman who criticized her Grammy performance: ‘This gets me so mad ya don’t even know!’
- Chicago nursing homes had 22 COVID-19 infections among the fully vaccinated, CDC report says, making ‘breakthrough’ infections rare
- 1 in 5 Kane County residents are vaccinated, but COVID-19 positivity rates escalate again
- Op-ed: The guilty verdict in the Chauvin trial won’t be enough for real progress
- Bradshaw: Employers look for good leadership, communication skills regardless of major
- Searching for footing in a life nearly extinguished by COVID: ‘When am I going to get back my endurance and my stamina?’
- Rick Armstrong’s top 10 teams and top 25 players for the high school softball season in the Aurora and Elgin areas.
- Ya puede vacunarse sin cita en sitios de vacunación masiva COVID-19 de Chicago
- East Dundee’s new $15.6 million budget includes money for Route 72/Christina Drive improvements, water tower painting
- Firefighters extinguish backyard gazebo fire in Park Ridge
- Richard Lewis will appear in new season of ‘Curb Your Enthusiasm’ after all
- Chicago Bears name Roquan Smith their Ed Block Courage Award winner
- Near North hotel faces public nuisance complaint as downtown hotels see uptick in crime during the pandemic
- Letters: China is misunderstood
- Column: Say it’s so, Joe! Biden should award Presidential Medal of Freedom to Alexander Vindman.
- Column: Mamas Caucus wants to make Illinois the most mom-friendly state in the nation. ‘Who better to advocate for us than us?’
- Pasó 4 meses en la calle, pero tuvo fiesta de quinceañera
- Gail Borden library using state grant to work with Centro de Informacion in helping Elgin residents solve COVID problems
- Plans for Frankfort Fall Festival move ahead after 2020 cancellation
- Argentina y Chile finalistas al Premio Booker Internacional
- Volunteers, staffers take care of land, water in Dunes Earth Day cleanup
- Football notes: When the 2019 season ended, Benet’s Will Benish joined the soccer team and won a state title. But the senior safety is ‘just grateful’ to play Saturday.
- Op-ed: What’s an ideal fix for Illinois gerrymandering? An algorithmic approach
- Putin advierte sobre la ‘línea roja’ rusa que Occidente lamentará cruzar
- Oscars 2021 predictions: Who will win vs. who should win
- Verizon ofrece a los fanáticos acceso virtual entre bastidores de los Oscar
- Imprisoned Russian opposition leader Alexei Navalny feels ‘pride and hope’ for mass protests, doctors urge him to end hunger strike
- 4-vehicle crash in Matteson sends two to hospital, closes U.S. 30 for hours
- Mujer admite haber atropellado a menores por su raza
- Yoán Moncada’s plate struggles haven’t affected his defense at third base for the Chicago White Sox: ‘He’s got Gold Glove talent’
- Which portable generator is best for camping?
- Guardianas y tecnológica israelí combaten la violencia hacia las mujeres
- Marijuana investors cheer push to ease federal bank rules, expand legalization
- Supporters of union-backed energy bill that benefits ComEd question audit from Gov. J.B. Pritzker’s office that called for lower nuclear plant subsidies
- Scholarship fund established for two Judson University architecture students killed in Elgin crash
- Back in black … and orange: Sporting a black eye, Harvard-bound Katie Arrambide heads loaded pitching staff for St. Charles East
- Column: Fox Valley Park District aquatic centers to be open this summer, with COVID-19 restrictions in place
- Chris Arreola: ‘Esta pelea es muy importante porque es contra otro mexicano’
- Expedition hauls tons of plastic and abandoned fishing nets out of remote Hawaii atolls that threaten to entangle endangered animals
- Topo Chico Hard Seltzer review: Early returns are strong for the latest seltzer sensation. Here’s how it tastes.
- Speak Out reader opinions: Oath Keepers fight real enemy: our government; when cops tell you to do something, do it; why can’t we ban assault weapons like other countries do?
- Editorial: The need for continuity at the Chicago Police Department
- The vaccination gender gap: Women are getting shots at a higher rate than men
- Tras votación, México ya tiene traje de gala olímpico
- Gary West Side students, staff get shot at COVID-19 vaccine
- Coronavirus in Illinois updates: Here’s what happened April 22 with COVID-19 in the Chicago area
- Delivery fee cap for Chicago restaurants lapses, alderman seeks to reinstate it
- Semiconductor shortage extends shutdown of Chicago Ford plant through mid-May
- Countering Biden, a group of Senate Republicans pitch $568 billion for infrastructure
- All Chicago mass COVID-19 vaccination sites to open for walk-in appointments starting Friday
- Acusan a sujeto por tiroteo que dejó a niño de 1 año herido en Chicago
- The rumors are true: Guthrie’s Tavern in Lakeview is reopening after sale to owner of Roscoe Village bar
- Hammond offering 3 extra vacation days if city employees get COVID-19 vaccine
- Conmebol ya tiene fecha para recibir las vacunas chinas
- COVID-19 hospitalizations among older Americans have plunged more than 70 percent since start of the year
- Oscar 2021, ¿una excepción o una señal del futuro?
- After a year, Griffith brings back golf cart ordinance
- The war in Afghanistan: How it started and how it is ending
- Cardinal warns Pfleger supporters at St. Sabina: Stop ‘tactics of intimidation’ or investigation will be moved to another diocese
- Las nominaciones de los MTV Movie & TV Awards 2021
- A pesar del apoyo sindical de Biden, los jueces de inmigración se quedaron esperando
- Woman injured when Florida turtle crashes through her windshield
- Attempt to abate $2.2 million in Maine Township property taxes hits snag as trustees seek to reconsider failed vote
- Top cop: Chicago police shoot at man suspected of ‘very violent crime spree’ on The 606 trail
- Around the Southland: Middle schoolers assemble care packages for nursing home residents, and more
- Naperville homeless advocate says Oscar hopeful ‘Nomadland’ portrays lifestyle ‘without any Hollywood garnishments’
- Greta Thunberg amplifica lucha ambiental en docuserie
- Puppy mill loophole closed: Chicago pet stores banned from passing off purebred, designer dogs as rescues
- Zlatan Ibrahimovic renueva con el Milan
- Supreme Court ruling makes it easier to sentence juveniles to life in prison without parole
- Aurora looks to give another extension to marijuana dispensary seeking to open downtown
- EEUU: Caen hospitalizaciones por COVID-19 entre ancianos
- Candidato peruano marca distancia de gobierno de Venezuela
- Dundee Township Board votes to sue Kane County for not levying taxes for its voter-approved 708 Mental Health Board
- Cook County State’s Attorney Kim Foxx acknowledges she did not see video of Adam Toledo shooting or read errant statement before court hearing
- Fire does significant damage to Long Grove house
- Abren albergue en California para recibir niños migrantes
- The Spin: Chicago’s puppy mill loophole is closed | David Brown marks one year as Chicago police superintendent | It’s ‘full steam ahead’ on plans for city casino, Lightfoot says
- Evanston residents, civic leaders gather for vigil after police officer found guilty in murder of George Floyd
- Shooter in Lake Shore Drive attack that left Kayden Swann, 1, in coma charged; grandmother ‘key’ in finding suspect, police say
- Pareja de ancianos se mantiene unida pese a que el COVID los separó
- Column: If the Chicago Cubs hope to contend this season, their weekend series against the Milwaukee Brewers could be a big one
- With a listing price of $3.95M, this 5-bedroom mansion is currently Wheaton’s highest-priced home
- Pentagon panel is recommending that decisions to prosecute service members for sexual assault be made by independent authorities, not commanders
- Chicago police shoot suspect in murder of 7-year-old Jaslyn Adams after he fled police, tried to carjack family on Eisenhower near Hillside: top cop
- Police Superintendent David Brown on the state of CPD: ‘If we’re going to change our culture, it’s going to be because the community demands it’
- California has gone from worst to first with the lowest infection rate in the US
- Photos: Chicago Bulls 108, Charlotte Hornets 91
- Photos: Chicago Cubs 4, New York Mets 3 (10 innings)
- Are massage guns worth it?
- Best outdoor games for adults
- Which patio furniture sets are best for summer?
- How to choose a juicer
- Best cheap record players
- Which Ninja Blender is best for smoothies?
- Best popsicle molds for entertaining
- Which air conditioner is the most energy-efficient?
- How to wash your car
- How to set up a kiddie pool
- Which reusable drinking straw is best?
- Best sunglasses for cycling
- The best cheap skateboard
- The best phone case of 2021
- What does an inversion table do for your health?
- What does niacinamide do?
- The best cheap mattress
- Best handheld vacuum for pet hair
- Which shorts are best for cyclists?
- Best smartwatches for cyclists
- How to make pomegranate juice
- What are the health benefits of quinoa?
- The best webcam for the money
- The best telescope for viewing planets
- The best mop for laminate floors
- The best blanket for summer camping
- Which belt is best for runners?
- Jack Bjorklund tries to throw strikes and let ‘my guys make plays behind me.’ The senior right-hander is proving effective at that in a key relief role for Libertyville.
- Illinois State recruit Kristiana Pappanastos notches hat trick as Sandburg routs Lemont: ‘I feel like we connect well already.’
- In the 12th inning, the game came down to Jayden Parkes’ speed. Let’s just say the LaPorte running back got the short-yardage first down.