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- Daily horoscope for July 5, 2021
- Ask Amy: Sparks fly when a ‘questioner’ meets an ‘obliger’
- ‘Thankfully they will be all right’: Top cop says after 2 Chicago police officers shot on the West Side while dispersing a crowd
- Op-ed: The loneliness epidemic and where it comes from
- Op-ed: Rural America doesn’t have good broadband — and needs it
- Letters: SBA’s withdrawal of promised money to small businesses is spirit-crushing
- Editorial: A concrete plan for your dangerous sidewalk
- Girl, 6, shot early Monday in same Chicago neighborhood as 5-year-old girl about 8 hours earlier
- Sports media week in review: Ozzie Guillén’s takedown of Josh Donaldson, Scottie Pippen’s strong opinions … and a shirtless A-Rod
- Contract approved for major improvements to Wilder Park in Aurora
- This day in history, July 5: President Richard Nixon certifies the 26th Amendment to the U.S. Constitution
- The best OXO kitchen scale
- Best fall doormat
- Best cheap fall decor
- Column: Future president campaigned in Park Forest in marathon Fourth of July
- Best Eufy baby monitor
- How to not fall asleep in class
- Best play food sets for kids
- Wood vs. aluminum vs. composite bats
- The best ATV speaker
- The best longline sports bra
- Speak Out reader opinion: Cubs should trade Arrieta and other high-priced players
- The best eyeshadow base
- Group hailed as ‘Outstanding Citizens’ after rescuing 3-year-old from drowning at Diamond Lake
- The best 4K TV under $1,000
- The best GE microwaves
- Column: Biden is raising firefighters’ federal pay. Locally, we’ve seen how dangerous the job really is.
- Hundreds of young people flood the Loop as fireworks go off around the city
- The best Rubbermaid cooler of 2021
- Can Nico Hoerner fix the Chicago Cubs’ offensive woes? ‘He just needs to be himself,’ says manager David Ross.
- Man shot and killed near Glenview last week; police release few details
- Best wireless meat thermometer for smoker
- Everything you need to know about car tire pressure
- iRobot mop vs. Shark robot mop: Which is better?
- Onlookers cheer Elmwood Park holds July 4 parade as it winds through residential streets
- Prime Minister Boris Johnson says restrictions to ease, UK must live with virus
- Nonprofit says number of drownings in Great Lakes jumps in 2021: Illinois man’s body recovered off of Gary beach Monday
- Amazon begins new chapter as Jeff Bezos hands over CEO role
- Best yoga pants
- Coffee, Hip Hop and Mental Health
- Fireworks explosion causes traumatic facial injuries in Waukegan
- Best art supplies for drawing anime
- The best RoC eye cream
- Oak Park and River Forest Infant Welfare Society launches work on 10,000-square-foot building
- Oak Park considers banning leaf blowers due to noise; landscapers object
- 88 Marketplace, an Asian food wonderland
- More than 70 appointments approved for Buffalo Grove boards and commissions
- Vatican says pope alert and well a day after intestinal surgery
- Northbrook, Glenview bring back some tradition this Fourth of July
- Column: Marquette Greenway trail link proposal meets opposition in Ogden Dunes
- Should people with immune problems get third vaccine doses?
- No injuries, 18 residents displaced after weekend apartment fire in Waukegan
- 3 people shot, man with concealed carry license steps in, shoots gunman, Chicago police say
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- US left Afghan airfield at night, didn’t tell new commander
- School in Arlington Heights for students with disabilities approved for gymnasium addition, other enhancements
- Columbus Blue Jackets goalie Matiss Kivlenieks, 24, dies of chest trauma from an errant fireworks mortar blast
- 19-year-old National Guard member killed in Belmont Cragin shooting Saturday
- Hundreds of young people flood the Loop as fireworks go off around the city
- Nonprofit dedicated to normalizing therapy for Black Chicagoans celebrating 2-year anniversary with the ‘biggest mental health party’
- Cedar Lake Summerfest roars back in holiday return: Officials tout role of volunteers
- Barrington to seek government funding for lead service water line replacements expect to cost $10M
- Chicago sees prices for beach holiday parking hiked to $30
- Richard Donner, ‘Superman’ and ‘Lethal Weapon’ director, dead at 91
- ‘Reset’ mode: Juul fighting to keep its e-cigarettes on US market
- The 50 best photos in the month of June by Chicago Tribune photographers
- Miss Waukegan pageant an opportunity to become ambassador for the city
- Emma Raducanu withdraws from Wimbledon after the British teen sensation had trouble breathing
- Demolition boosts search at South Florida condo, but storms pose threat
- ‘I’ve been through a lot’: How Chicago White Sox stater Carlos Rodón overcame a series of arm injuries on the way to his 1st All-Star selection
- R. Kelly’s lawyer wants trial delayed due to jail quarantine
- Tropical Storm Elsa moving across west Cuba, then to Florida
- Organ transplant patients remain vulnerable as country struggles to reach herd immunity. ‘It’s an act of patriotism to get the vaccine.’
- Aaron Rodgers says he has focused on his mental health this offseason amid talk of a rift with the Green Bay Packers: ‘Sometimes there’s a lot of wisdom in silence’
- University of Chicago student dies after he was hit by stray bullet on Green Line train
- Column: As the Chicago Cubs’ playoff hopes fade and a trade deadline sell-off looms, it seems like old times
- U.S. women’s soccer team defeats Mexico 4-0 in final tuneup before the Olympics
- Oak Park’s Beye School gets two co-principals this school year
- Bruce Springsteen’s daughter Jessica Springsteen makes U.S. Olympic equestrian team
- Nick Castellanos did it again