- With move from street stock to Mid-Ams, Eddie Ligue is in a league of his own at Grundy Speedway. Plus, Tony Baranek’s racing notes.
- Tim Anderson hits a tying home run in the 9th — then delivers a go-ahead single in the 11th — in the Chicago White Sox’s 7-5 win over the Tampa Bay Rays
- Northwest Indiana scores and schedules
- Daily horoscope for August 21, 2021
- Ask Amy: Wedding livestock might bring guests together
- Pale, stunted annuals could be sign containers aren’t getting enough fertilizer, leaving plants hungry
- Column: Here’s a list of 23 candidates for the new Chicago Cubs Hall of Fame — including José Cardenal, Bill Madlock and Kerry Wood
- 1 dead, at least 9 wounded in shootings since Friday evening, police say
- What does Stephen A. Smith’s future hold? To start with a ‘First Take’ without Max Kellerman
- This day in history, August 21: Hard-line coup against Soviet President Mikhail S. Gorbachev collapses in the face of a popular uprising led by Russian Federation President Boris N. Yeltsin
- Pfizer’s two-dose vaccine nears full approval by FDA
- Northeast to feel the effects of Hurricane Henri, as the storm barrels toward the region
- For US military leaders, Afghanistan news strikes personal chord
- Photos: Chicago Bears lose 41-15 to the Buffalo Bills at Soldier Field
- Photos from Lyrical Lemonade Summer Smash
- Lyrical Lemonade Summer Smash brings hip-hop fans to Chicago’s Douglass Park this weekend
- The oldest town in every state
- Photos from the Grant Park Music Festival finale
- Grant Park Music Festival finale closes with a resounding message: We’re better together
- Europe fears Afghanistan refugee crisis after Taliban takeover
- Mask, vaccine conflicts descend into violence and harassment across the US
- Illinois Senate Republican leader has breakthrough COVID-19 case a day after GOP Day at State Fair
- Parents are getting coached on how to escape mask and vaccine rules across the US
- Naperville District 203 hasn’t had a teachers strike since 1991 — here’s a look back
- Bug Fest puts insect life all around us front and center
- Aurora looks at reconstructing stairs in ‘substantial disrepair’ that link bike trail to New York Street bridge
- Elgin Fringe Fest showcases ‘some of the most exciting, unique experiences you can have in the performing arts,’ director says
- No. 4 Ohio State names C.J. Stroud its starting quarterback
- High winds threaten to fan destructive Northern California wildfire
- Potential Islamic State threats against Americans in Afghanistan are forcing US military to develop new ways to get evacuees to the airport in Kabul
- Hurricane Grace hits Mexico’s Gulf coast, 8 dead
- Bounces don’t go Dallas Keuchel’s way in the Chicago White Sox’s 8-4 loss to the Tampa Bay Rays in a battle of 1st-place teams
- Chicago Cubs tie a franchise record with their 12th straight loss at Wrigley Field — managing only 1 hit in a 4-2 defeat to the Kansas City Royals
- Mitch Trubisky carves up his former team in the Buffalo Bills’ 41-15 preseason rout of the Chicago Bears: ‘It’s hard to do what he just did’
- Column: An ugly showing and a quarterback conundrum. Where do the Chicago Bears go from here after the preseason loss to the Buffalo Bills?
