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- Daily horoscope for January 3, 2021
- Ask Amy: COVID risks create friendship fracture
- Letters: Nature may be sending a message to us with the coronavirus and climate change
- Landmarks: With an eye toward the future, new year a good time to consider the literature of ideas — especially those of science fiction
- 10 things the Chicago Cubs’ Marquee Sports Network should do in 2021, such as not worrying about hiring a ‘name’ to replace Len Kasper and ditching guest game analysts
- This day in history, January 3: Jack Ruby, the man who shot and killed Lee Harvey Oswald, dies in a Dallas hospital
- Column: Too many people live in a self-quarantined bubble of judgments against others who don’t follow their actions
- Jobs, houses and cows: China’s costly drive to erase extreme poverty
- How the police killed Breonna Taylor
- Randall Cunningham is back in the NFL … as Raiders chaplain
- With money, and waste, China fights for chip independence
- Another arrest, and jail time, because of a bad facial recognition match
- When is a comedy special also a corporate synergy message?
- Managing movie superheroes is about to get a lot more complicated
- How Parade Underwear took over Instagram
- Take back your sex life
- Cuttlefish took something like a marshmallow test. Many passed.
- ‘Crossing Delancey’ director Joan Micklin Silver dies at 85
- Column: Hesitant to get the COVID-19 vaccine? ‘Think of those you love,’ says woman whose brother contracted polio before its vaccine.
- Elgin’s emergency warming shelter moves to new church
- Stimulus will help, but problems remain for Lake County residents impacted by coronavirus downturn
- Adolfo ‘Shabba Doo’ Quinones, Chicago-born star of ‘Breakin’,’ dies at 65
- Column: Dating in 2020 during COVID-19 included sweatpants, wine and pre-date help from roommates
- How can the Chicago Bears make the playoffs? Win and they’re in. Lose … and they need some help.
- After 76 days in the hospital, an Aurora Vietnam veteran returned home after battling COVID-19. His 34-year-old son did not.
- Girl, 16, in critical condition after being shot 4 times early Sunday in Englewood
- IRS says executors undervalued Prince’s estate by 50%
- For birdwatchers, Fox River a prime spot as hobby takes flight during COVID-19 pandemic
- Down to Business: ProSource Wholesale helps dreams of renovated homes come true
- How Lake County hospitals battled COVID-19: Six Flags rain ponchos replace gowns, ER tent rises overnight, nurses declared heroes
- Lake County prepares to provide second COVID-19 vaccine dose to those who already received a shot
- COVID-19 death toll in US surpasses 350,000; Fauci says Biden’s vaccination goal is ‘realistic’
- Northern Illinois fires men’s basketball coach Mark Montgomery after 10 seasons
- Help Them To Hope
- Ballot lotteries held to determine name placement for local Elmwood Park candidates
- Best present: Timothy Christian’s Joshua Harris ends recruiting on Christmas with commitment to Illinois College
- Marie Newman sworn in as newest House member from Chicago region. Next up, joining Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez’s ‘Squad’?
- Week 17 photos: Green Bay Packers 35, Chicago Bears 16
- History making play: Loyola’s KK Raymond joins first Division I recruiting class at University of St. Thomas
- Coronavirus in Illinois updates: Here’s what happened Jan. 1-3 with COVID-19 in the Chicago area
- How Devon Dotson is using his draft snub to help the Chicago Bulls, his childhood team: ‘That’s motivation’
- Congressman calls for ‘Selena’ starring Jennifer Lopez to be added to National Film Registry
- Nicky’s expansion gives Beverly small business community ‘uplifting’ moment
- Owner of carpentry business accused of fatally shooting girlfriend an hour into the new year in Barrington Hills
- Chicago Blackhawks reach a deal with Dylan Strome on a 2-year contract extension
- A suburban Chicago man chased down his stolen car with 2 teens inside, then shot them both, one fatally, after a struggle
- Republicans condemn GOP ‘scheme’ to undo election for Trump
- Reeligen a Pelosi presidenta de la Cámara de Representantes
- Frank Mrvan takes place in Congress, replacing longtime Rep. Pete Visclosky
- Funerarias en California se quedan sin espacio por COVID-19
- Biden inauguration to feature virtual, nationwide parade
- Week 17 recap: Chicago Bears lose 35-16 to the Green Bay Packers but make the playoffs anyway. They’ll face the Saints next weekend in New Orleans.
- No bail for man tied to 3 felonies, including shootout with off-duty cop on New Years Day
- Defying CPS, some Chicago Teachers Union members won’t return to schools Monday, say they will teach remotely ‘until buildings are safe’
- Congress swears in new members as a growing number of Republicans join Trump’s effort to subvert the will of voters
- Nancy Pelosi narrowly reelected speaker, faces difficult 2021
- LA: Coronavirus se propaga rápidamente dentro de los hogares
- ‘Playoffs by default’: Your best 3-word reviews from the Chicago Bears’ 35-16 loss to the Green Bay Packers
- Fact check: Trump’s made-up claims of fake Georgia votes
- Column: The Chicago Bears failed their final exam but got a postseason invitation anyway — typical of a bizarre 2020 season
- Park District to offer fitness challenge, award a prize
- Jets finally fire Adam Gase
- Aaron Rodgers and Davante Adams make their mark on the NFL and Green Bay Packers record books — and on the Chicago Bears
- 3 key moments from the Chicago Bears’ Week 17 loss to the Green Bay Packers, including Roquan Smith’s elbow injury and the failed 4th-and-1
- Northwestern suffers its 2nd straight loss, getting routed 85-66 by undefeated Michigan
- 10 former Pentagon chiefs issue extraordinary warning to Trump over election fraud claims
- NFL is targeting youngsters with a playoff game on Nickelodeon — and it will be Sunday’s Chicago Bears-New Orleans Saints game