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- Northbrook Blotter: Chicago man charged with assault in an incident at a Willow Road business
- Trick or treat hours, info in Skokie, Park Ridge, Niles, Morton Grove, Lincolnwood, Norridge, Harwood Heights
- Daily horoscope for October 25, 2021
- Ask Amy: Friends don’t let friends snoop into finances
- Oak Park village boards grants extension to Pete’s Fresh Market for construction
- Penn State’s swoon, Alabama’s boom among the 10 things we learned in Week 8 of the college football season
- Trick-or-Treating hours, things to know
- The best lip balm
- The best dry-erase wall calendar
- The best Wayfair dining room set
- The best small suitcase
- The best hanging toiletry bag
- The best Estée Lauder foundation
- The best bloody bath mat for Halloween
- The best U.S. Traveler luggage
- The best Mister Rogers toy
- The best mouse food
- The best Lifetime folding table
- The best high-end baby bottle sterilizer
- The best Vizio smart TV
- The best dry sack for travel
- The best large suitcase
- The best Funko Pop! “Friends” toy
- The best Power Wheels for girls
- Op-ed: Dismantling our American apartheid: Making the case for a defender general of the United States
- Review: Bar Goa, an Indian-Portuguese escape interrupted
- Op-ed: Lightfoot should stop the dangerous rhetoric and reason with the FOP
- Op-ed: What we know (and don’t know) about street outreach and gun violence prevention
- How Arlington Heights hung a welcome sign for the Chicago Bears
- Letters: The 1981 Sting set the city abuzz with its soccer championship run
- Push to repeal parental notification for minors seeking abortions tests liberal limits of Illinois’ Democratic-controlled legislature
- Best horror games
- Best Lord of the Rings gifts
- Is rookie QB Justin Fields progressing? Are any changes coming? Brad Biggs’ 10 thoughts on the 38-3 beating Tom Brady and the Tampa Bay Buccaneers put on the Chicago Bears.
- Best James Bond gifts
- 8 best gifts for piano players
- Best horror movies for kids
- Best gifts for retirees
- 5 most popular clean makeup brands at Sephora
- Photos: Former Chicago Blackhawks coach Jeremy Colliton
- 12 best stocking stuffers for college students
- 5 observations from the Chicago Bulls’ opening week, including Alex Caruso’s instant impact, Lonzo Ball’s 3-point shooting and a thin bench
- For North Aurora residents, decorating for Halloween proves that ‘everybody’s haunt is a little bit different’
- Events in downtown Aurora to celebrate Halloween
- This day in history, October 25: US-led forces invade Grenada
- Moratorium on new licenses for vape shops in Aurora could continue
- Munster park clubhouse wall shifting escalates; town cancels 41 bookings as court case continues
- Daywatch: Effort to repeal abortion restriction will test legislature’s liberal limits | Democrats’ latest congressional map | How Arlington Heights hung a welcome sign for the Bears
- Talk of the County reader opinion: Vice President Harris has done nothing to address border crisis
- Are vaccine boosters widely needed? Some federal advisers have misgivings
- The best Halloween movies for a good scare, according to fans
- Fantasy and Chicago Costume shops are crammed year-round with masks, ‘Game of Thrones’ outfits, cosplay and sexy Darth Vaders — but a Spirit Halloween billboard casts a shadow
- Talk of the County reader opinion: Is it the Lake County sheriff’s call whether to send deputies to Chicago?
- Apple once threatened to pull Facebook from app store over Mideast maid abuse
- Hinchas del Barca atacan a Koeman tras el Clásico (VIDEO)
- Lake Villa-area man critical after SUV crashes into his riding mower
- Muere James Michael Tyler, Gunther en ‘Friends’
- Más de 2,000 migrantes marchan desde el sur de México
- Facebook dithered in curbing divisive user content in India
- Pumas sigue su espectacular escalada en la Liga MX
- Moderna says its low-dose COVID vaccine works for kids 6 to 11
- Indiana state news
- Arden Theater Players returns with evening of Broadway, cocktails
- Braves-Astros, Serie Mundial que tardó 6 décadas en gestarse
- Colombia captura a líder del Clan del Golfo
- Oswego OKs plan for rental housing development
- North Chicago man killed in Park City
- Most played Halloween songs of all time
- Speak Out reader opinion: National heroes now vilified because of vaccine mandates
- Hubo conflictos antes de tiroteo fatal de Baldwin
- Obama critica a candidato republicano a gobierno de Virginia
- Merck pide a Unión Europea aprobar píldora para tratar COVID
- Pese a estreno híbrido, ‘Dune’ debuta en la cima de taquilla
- Civic boosters in Montana hoped for federal money to promote tourism. A disinformation campaign got in the way.
- Ejército de Sudán toma control del país en golpe de Estado
- Column: Supply-chain crisis gives rise to pipe dream of turning Waukegan Harbor into container port
- ‘Siempre perdemos la guerra de los mensajes’: Preocupa a demócratas que los planes de Biden no lleguen a los votantes rurales
- Chance the Rapper buys Bannockburn mansion for $2.3M
- Países ricos no alcanzan meta financiera de apoyo climático
- Vanessa Bryant se enteró de la muerte de Kobe de la peor manera imaginable
- Boots, kettles and mugs: A look back at 25 years of Christkindlmarket Chicago keepsakes
- Microsoft: Russian-backed hackers targeting cloud services
- Chance the Rapper buys Bannockburn mansion for $2.3M
- Art the fuel that keeps Aurora couple inspired
- ‘El Chapo’ presenta argumentos en apelación a su condena
- Sudan’s military takes power in coup, arrests prime minister
- Confirman los primeros artistas para ceremonia de los Latin Grammy
- Column: How to enjoy a good scare while contributing to Rich, Monee township food pantries
- El huracán Rick se dirige a México
- Barca y Boca Jrs jugarán la Maradona Cup en honor del ’10’
- Is there still faith in Jeremy Colliton? 3 takeaways from the Chicago Blackhawks’ 6-3 loss, which dropped them to 0-5-1 and ended the United Center sellout streak.
- Paid leave: The world has ‘found a way to do this,’ but the US still lags
- Michigan: Vigilia por misioneros secuestrados en Haití
- En el almacén más grande de Amazon hay 10 robots por cada humano
- U.S. Rep. Schneider tells constituents his priorities for infrastructure bill
- Heavy rains, strong winds cause damage in Chicago area
- Speak Out
- Police union members and supporters rally against vaccine mandate
- Microsoft: Hackers respaldados por Rusia atacan nubes
- Chicago Community Trust accelerator awards $7.4M in grants to South, West side initiatives
- Aurora once again ranked as one of best cities in America in which to celebrate Halloween
- Five things to do in Chicago suburbs and northwest Indiana Oct. 29-Nov. 4
- River Forest native vows to delight ‘Late Night Catechism’ audiences
- ¿Qué son los ‘Papeles de Facebook’?
- Falta de seguridad en armas mató a Halyna Hutchins en el plató de ‘Rust’. ¿Cómo ha ocurrido esto?
- The creepiest haunted house in every state
- Con dos hijos tras las rejas, esta madre trabaja para evitar que otros sufran el mismo destino
- Medicare patients have more options as clinic opens in Harwood Heights
- Prevén inminente paro laboral en Grandes Ligas
- John Wayne Gacy: Timeline of the suburban Chicago serial killer’s case and the efforts to recover, name his 33 victims
- Esta semana llegan Kaepernick, Sheeran y Star Trek: Prodigy
- Tormenta deja daños en norte de California, se dirige al sur
- Abierto de Australia aceptaría a jugadores no vacunados
- Visiting Yosemite National Park
- Teen shot 15 times in Robbins, police say
- Naperville Police arrests
- Hallan restos óseos de un menor en un apartamento en Houston
- Melissa Gilbert joins ‘When Harry Met Rehab’ cast; Frank Ferrante reprises Groucho
- Here are 21 storylines to follow for the 2021 World Series
- Matt Nagy tests positive for COVID-19. The Chicago Bears coach, who is vaccinated, calls it a ‘reminder to all of us to be extremely cautious.’
- Employees working two Gary city jobs targeted by council
- Metra to break ground on long-planned Peterson Ridge station in Edgewater
- Quickly: Readers sound off on the issues of the day
- Chicago Cubs hire Ehsan Bokhari as assistant general manager. The former Houston Astros official has a Ph.D. from Illinois.
- Theater ensemble focused on productions for older women debuts with ‘Gidion’s Knot’
- Arjona se sumerge con Gautier en ‘De la ilusión al miedo’
- E-911 director suspended for 30 days for violating portions of employee handbook, officials said
- Naperville D203 staff in compliance with COVID mandate; high schools homeroom periods added for student support time
- John Wayne Gacy’s victims: What is known about the 28 identified and 5 unknown men
- Oliver Mármol se convierte en el piloto más joven de Grandes Ligas
- Otro posible efecto de la pandemia: más berrinches en las escuelas
- Biden optimista por posibilidad de acuerdo sobre presupuesto
- Making of Alec Baldwin movie is halted after the accidental fatal shooting of cinematographer
- Apple amenazó con retirar la aplicación de Facebook
- Business economists less optimistic about next year’s growth
- Legisladores piden a Congreso medalla para Prince
- COVID-19 cases falling across the country, but trouble signs arise as winter looms
- Intérprete en cortes recuerda su pasado como migrante
- Perú: gabinete de Castillo busca la aprobación del Congreso
- Judge rules no racial bias in selection of jury that convicted baseball bat killer of two
- United spending $1.4M every two weeks on paid leave for unvaccinated pilots
- Editorial: Metra should embrace the West Loop. But why are infrastructure improvements so slow and expensive?
- México llama a seis olímpicos para amistoso contra Ecuador
- Hubbard Woods in Winnetka transforms into a pumpkin patch for Halloween event
- ¿El bien común o las ganancias? El gran dilema de Facebook
- Visiting Chicago on a budget. How I spent the entire day there for less than $100.
- Un carro se estrella contra el público y mata dos niños en carrera en Texas
- Moderna: dosis reducida de vacuna funciona en niños de 6-11
- North Suburban YMCA working with local organizations to boost blood donations
- Woman’s early release in deadly school bus crash opposed
- La próxima compra es más rápida, pero…
- Op-ed: Is this fall downturn the end of COVID-19? Why we don’t know for sure.
- Corte: Niño en centro de disputa debe regresar a Italia
- Ex-DuPage judge charged with misdemeanor assault for allegedly bringing shotgun out of his house and upsetting his Lombard neighbor
- Column: Rockford airport officials have the chance to shock us — by doing the right thing for a prairie
- Se suspende oficialmente el rodaje de la película de Baldwin
- Elmwood Park lauds civic leader Caporale with honorary street sign
- Downtown Naperville street improvements fast-tracked to spring so work is done before Washington bridge replacement starts
- Los cigarrillos electrónicos no lo ayudarán a dejar de fumar cigarrillos regulares, dice un estudio
- Letters: Illinois should allow prisoners who have served 20 years of a life term to be considered for parole
- Although owner is moving on, Aurora coffeehouse seen as ‘a people place’ will keep perking along
- Blotter: 4 catalytic converter thefts reported in Wilmette
- Soldado de EEUU acusado de matar a abuelo, bisabuela
- Motivado por su difunto padre, Baker busca un esquivo título
- Iran behind drone attack on US base in southern Syria, according to officials
- Gaelic Park Players’ ‘Bloomsday’ explores alternate romantic timelines
- Op-ed: Is the ‘Great Resignation’ a golden opportunity or a siren song?
- Prayer vigil set for 7-year-old boy who died after being struck by car in Chicago Heights
- Despite more than 24 hours of rain, ‘water went where it was supposed to go’
- La Catrina y su historia para el Día de Los Muertos
- Appeals court trims 25 years off Connor Kerner’s 179-year double murder sentence
- Bolsonaro afirma que vacuna causa sida; Facebook borra video
- Republican Texas Governor Greg Abbott approves redrawn voting maps that pave a safer path for the GOP’s slipping majority
- La escena de ‘Rust’ que llevó al tiroteo mortal de la directora de fotografía
- Con dudas, venezolanos vuelven a clases tras 19 meses
- Illinois expecting 500,000 COVID-19 vaccine doses initially for kids, with pediatricians expected to play a big role
- Concordia University reviewing response to Oct. 19 bomb threat; students and faculty evacuated to field
- Nueve años de gestación
- Talk of the County reader opinion: Biden is ‘a cold-hearted, old, crotchety, aimless, feckless, just declining man who Democrats and stupid people voted into office’
- Oak Park village board considers possibility of new police station: ‘if any other department had such conditions, there would be a public outcry’
- One man was killed and five shot during two separate incidents Saturday and Monday, Elgin police say
- Talk of the County reader opinion: ‘You cannot get into the Fox News building without being vaccinated. But they don’t tell you that, do they?’
- North Shore communities offer health and safety tips to trick-or-treaters
- Tinley Park family finds a couch on their roof, suspect it’s a high school prank
- El Huesca destituye al técnico mexicano Nacho Ambriz
- Talk of the County reader opinion: With Trump’s change of heart on Bannon testifying, ‘the dude is going to give me whiplash’
- Arres, described as ‘a strong leader with outstanding communication skills,’ named Naperville’s new police chief
- Legislators return to Springfield for final push on a redrawn congressional map
- Guilty verdict in double-murder case allegedly tied to drug ring authorities have linked to Santa Muerte
- Talks deadlocked between Pritzker administration and largest state employee union over vaccine mandate
- 2 people die and 4 people injured in a shooting at an Idaho shopping mall, one person in custody
- Illinois QB Artur Sitkowski will miss the rest of the season with a broken arm, returning Brandon Peters to the starting lineup
- Calumet City threatens court action to take control of large sections of River Oaks mall as owner promises to work with city on redevelopment
- Men shot by Rittenhouse can be described as ‘rioters’ and ‘looters’ but not ‘victims,’ judge rules ahead of trial
- Chicago-area storm knocks out power, slows air traffic and causes high waves in Lake Michigan; more than 4 inches of rain falls in some spots
- La Grange Park recognizes resident with forestry background during Arbor Day ceremony
- Genealogy data helps authorities identify one of six unidentified victims of John Wayne Gacy
- NorthShore workers sue hospital system, citing religious objections to COVID-19 vaccine mandate
- Illinois center Kofi Cockburn is named to the preseason AP All-America basketball team
- Judge denies city’s request to extend gag order against police union chief over vaccine mandate opposition
- ESPN2 somehow airs Marshawn Lynch on Manningcast without delay: ‘What the f–k?’