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- ‘I did a little bit’: No, South Dakota State commit Lavarion Logan did a lot, rushing for 269 yards and 3 TDs on 40 carries as Merrillville holds off Crown Point
- Ian Anderson and 4 Atlanta Braves relievers combine on a 2-hit shutout in a 2-0 win over Houston Astros for a 2-1 lead in the World Series
- It was Tommy’s turn. Ulatowski scores 3 TDs as St. Rita opens 7A playoffs with win. His sister Grace just led Lemont to 3A regional title.
- Sophomore back Connor Vanselow steps out of the shadow of his senior teammates as Wauconda routs Lakes in a playoff opener: ‘I didn’t really see this coming.’
- Daily horoscope for October 30, 2021
- Most people don’t like the rain. Running backs aren’t most people. Jaden McGee stars as Neuqua Valley rolls past Bartlett in 8A playoffs.
- Ask Amy: In-home visits might be ‘risky business’
- ‘A win cures that’: Beat up but not defeated, Owen Prucha runs for 194 yards and accounts for 2 TDs as Naperville Central stuns North.
- ‘I had to give it all I had’: Josh Dornink makes prime-time return at running back as Batavia shuts down Lake Zurich in 7A playoff opener
- Fall’s end is the perfect time to take gardening notes to help with planning come spring
- Column: Justin Fields, Trey Lance or Mac Jones? The Chicago Bears, San Francisco 49ers and New England Patriots are offering studies in differing approaches to rookie QBs.
- This day in history, October 30: Muhammad Ali knocks out George Foreman in the eighth round of a 15-round bout in Kinshasa, Zaire
- Cook Park Library celebrates 100 years, growing from early days inside a town drugstore to sprawling facility in downtown Libertyville
- Column: Chicago Bulls are facing new challenges with Patrick Williams out — and a tough part of the schedule on deck
- 15-year-old boy among 26 people shot, six fatally, between Friday afternoon and Sunday morning, Chicago police say
- Haunted mansion
- Naperville Police Arrests
- Trump trying to block call logs, aide’s notes from being released to Jan. 6 Capitol insurrection panel
- Elgin News Digest: Free public clinic for medical, dental, vision issues coming to Judson; Elgin man wins state award for Kane County veterans work; discussion of upcoming ESO concert being held at Elgin library
- Bid being considered to clear arrest records of Martin Luther King Jr., Rosa Parks
- 5 things to watch for as the Chicago Bears host the San Francisco 49ers, including the absences of Matt Nagy and Khalil Mack — plus our Week 8 predictions
- Matt Nagy remains in COVID-19 protocol and will miss the Chicago Bears’ game against the San Francisco 49ers on Sunday
- University of Florida professors barred from testifying in voting rights case
- G-20 summit opens with call for more COVID-19 vaccines to poor countries, says gap is ‘morally unacceptable’
- How the phrase ‘Let’s Go Brandon’ became code for insulting Joe Biden
- Library Halloween event brings outs lots of costumed characters ready for a little holiday entertainment
- President Biden receives Communion in Rome, day after Pope Francis tells him to continue taking sacrament
- Beautiful weathers brings hundreds to West Dundee’s annual Halloween party in Grafelman Park
- Downtown Aurora trick-or-treat event offers a taste of Halloween
- Naperville, Aurora men among three people killed in violent crash in Lisle
- Andrean senior defender Mary Dravet knew what was coming in the Class A state championship game, and Heritage Christian proves to be ‘everything we thought’
- Rookie Larry Borom is activated from injured reserve and could make his first NFL start at right tackle Sunday for the Chicago Bears
- ‘I was definitely nervous’: Reserve midfielder Jaxon Grier scores tying goal as Naperville North edges Central for 5th straight sectional title.
- Alec Baldwin gives first interview since shooting on ‘Rust’ movie set
- Was it Chipotle’s fault? Popular video game platform Roblox crashes amid rumors trouble caused by burrito giveaway
- Democrats hope for House budget votes as early as Tuesday
- NHL Commissioner Gary Bettman meets with Kyle Beach, the former Chicago Blackhawks prospect who revealed he is the ‘John Doe’ suing the team over a 2010 sexual assault allegation
- Illinois stumbles against Rutgers, losing 20-14 at Memorial Stadium as the Scarlet Knights pick up their 1st Big Ten victory. ‘It’s very discouraging,’ Bret Bielema says.
- Marc Anthony Carreon calls senior class ‘brothers for life’ after Marist falls to Washington in Class 2A sectional championship game
- Mayor Lightfoot asks residents to call tip line to help solve homicides
- Mayor, top cop, mother of 4-year-old killed ask for answers, offer reward in child’s shooting
- No. 8 Michigan State rallies for a 37-33 victory over No. 6 Michigan behind Kenneth Walker’s 197 rushing yards and 5 touchdowns
- ‘Unsung hero’: Marko Marynevych sets up go-ahead goal as Grayslake Central upends top-seeded Crystal Lake South to win sectional title
- Cruz Ibarra didn’t see it coming. Oswego controlled the ball in first half against Glenbard West. And then? ‘The wheels fell off real quick.’
- Christian Evans and Walter Davis rely on ‘a strong connection outside of football.’ Sandburg’s future looks bright because of it.
- Donald Trump attends World Series Game 4, does tomahawk chop
- Northwestern is no match for Minnesota, losing 41-14 to fall to 1-4 in the Big Ten
- Aurora Christian’s Cameron Ajazi grew up in Rochelle. He knew exactly what Lena-Winslow had to offer. ‘It’s tough. I love football.’
- Maddie Kmetz sets for Andrean teammate Angelina Majchrowicz all the time. This was different. ‘I knew, in that moment, that we were going to state.’
- Local scores for Northwest Indiana
- Local scores for the Southland and the Aurora, Elgin, Naperville and Lake County areas
- Khary Shaw comes up with KO punch, breaks up 2-point conversion pass with 46 seconds left to clinch Brother Rice win in 7A first round