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- Photos: Chicago Sky earn spot in WNBA Finals
- Chris Taylor hits a walk-off home run in the 9th inning, giving the Los Angeles Dodgers a 3-1 win over the St. Louis Cardinals in the NL wild-card game
- Daily horoscope for October 7, 2021
- Ask Amy: Dad is stealing son’s medical pot
- You can take a ballpark out of a neighborhood, but it lives in the hearts of fans
- ‘The Sox make Chicago run’: Ahead of playoffs, White Sox fans tell stories of generational fandom, South Side pride — and what makes a Sox fan different from a Cubs fan
- 3 things to watch for in Game 1 of the ALDS between the Chicago White Sox and Houston Astros, including road struggles and the need for a role player to step up
- The best teething ring
- The best home blood pressure monitor
- The best dog chair
- Column: The Chicago White Sox can beat the favored Houston Astros in the American League Division Series — if they follow this plan
- The best Opinel knife
- The best CBD oil for pain
- This day in history, October 7: The war in Afghanistan starts as the United States and Britain launch air attacks against military targets and Osama bin Laden’s training camps
- ‘This is Justin’s time. Let him grow.’ What Justin Fields’ QB promotion and Matt Nagy’s sudden 180 mean for the Chicago Bears in 2021 — and beyond.
- Best Kevin Minion toy
- What We’re Reading: Playwright Sarah Ruhl’s facial paralysis didn’t follow the usual story, which is why ‘Smile’ is so good
- With new funding in place, there’s the beginnings of an ULON miracle on 87th Street
- Column: ‘Squid Game’s’ blunt critique of capitalism has been great for Netflix’s pursuit of capitalism. Never mind the irony!
- Figure skates vs. hockey skates: What’s the difference?
- Vista Medical Center East’s Nurse Help Line provides ‘telephone triage’ to ailing callers
- Best Harry Potter game
- Daywatch: Biden visiting Chicago to promote vaccine mandate | White Sox open postseason play in Houston | A new downtown food hall has it all
- Column: Homeowner lives on a dead-end street with a dead-end future as Gary files litigation over eminent domain
- Fiery crash in Brighton Park critically injures woman in her early 20s, Chicago police say
- 5 must have pool table accessories
- Exercise bike vs. elliptical: Which is better?
- Huawei tablet vs. Apple iPad: Which one should I get?
- Coast vs. Black Diamond: Which headlamp is better?
- 3 teen boys among 4 wounded in 2 separate shootings, hours apart
- Massage guns vs. massage pillows: Which should I get?
- La Russa vuelve a playoffs, para enfrentar a Astros
- Novelista tanzano gana Nobel de Literatura
- Jugadoras protestan durante partidos de fútbol en EEUU
- The liberal activist who targets Republicans with a MAGA masquerade
- Best gifts for Cocomelon fans
- Best Dragon Ball Z toys
- How a vaccine mandate could worsen a shortage of home care aides
- Best high-end gifts for your girlfriend
- El Talibán pone la vista en el submundo afgano de la droga
- El Talibán pone la vista en el submundo afgano de la droga
- Naperville Police Arrests
- Best gifts for every type of grandma
- High school football leaders for the Aurora, Elgin, Naperville and Lake County areas
- La mansión en River North que ha vendido la exesposa de Michael Jordan
- Best gifts for every type of mom
- Speak Out reader opinion: Gas prices determined by demand, not by the president
- El Congreso avanza hacia la exigencia de que las mujeres se registren en el servicio militar
- EEUU: Más de 120,000 niños perdieron cuidadores en pandemia
- High school football leaders for the Southland
- Best high-end gifts for your sister
- Hinsdale police blotter: Multiple reports of identity theft
- High school football leaders for Northwest Indiana
- ¿Se pueden recibir las vacunas de gripe y COVID-19 a la vez?
- How the second city got a second professional baseball team
- 6 board games that are similar to Life
- Michael Osipoff’s Post-Tribune football rankings and player of the week
- Exesposa de Michael Jordan vende su mansión en Chicago por $4.5 millones (FOTOS)
- Burned out amid a prolonged pandemic, some hospital workers are stepping away
- 18 former NBA players — including Tony Allen and Glen Davis — are charged in a $4M health care fraud scheme
- Hobart roundabout greeted with mixed reviews: ‘Sidewalks and crosswalks exist, but are not optimized to safely carry pedestrians and cyclists.’
- Sammis Reyes sería el primer chileno en jugar en la NFL
- News-Sun football rankings and player of the week
- Banned in the 1920s, a University of Chicago grad’s fiery feminist memoir has been reissued, making it widely available for the 1st time
- Local ghost hunter ready to introduce others to the eerie unknown at Hobart Art Theater
- Chicago Park District supervisor steps down after being accused of having ‘inappropriate relationship’ with underage employee
- Best gifts for every type of brother
- Agencias de transporte alquilan inmuebles para generar el efectivo que tanto necesitan
- Best gifts for every type of dad
- Football notes: Sandburg was reeling at 1-4. Powerhouse Lincoln-Way East was the opponent. Then Christian Evans took control.
- ‘Senior statesman of Chicago’s South Side’ Timuel Black, 102, receiving hospice care at his home
- Editorial: Realtors must embrace fair rules of competition, lest their hands get forced
- México repatria en avión a migrantes haitianos
- Diner at Tinley Park’s 80th Avenue train station is an expansion from hotel at convention center
- Inaugural La Porte Arts in the Park Fall Fox Fest includes improv workshops
- Working police officers and those who have died recognized in Elgin memorial ceremony: ‘You are an honor to this city’
- Empresa de scooters eléctricos en Detroit se inspiró en la sangrienta escena de un accidente
- White Sox merchandise sales on the rise
- 12 best gifts for couples
- Report details Trump’s all-out effort to overturn 2020 election results
- Football notes: Prolific receiver Nathan Atwell has been hard to miss, especially for his dad, Grayslake North’s coach. ‘It’s fun seeing him do well.’
- Best stocking stuffer ideas for babies
- Op-ed: For the American public, ‘Foreign Policy for the Middle Class’ mostly gets it right
- Oculus VR vs HTC Vive Pro: Which is better?
- Pfizer asks US to allow COVID vaccine shots for kids ages 5 to 11
- What is former Crete-Monee outfielder Ron Carroll up to? Oh, just intercepting passes for St. Xavier as one of top safeties in the nation.
- 7 ways to relieve ball-of-foot pain
- 6 ways to ease foot arch pain
- ¿Serán los últimos playoffs de Correa con los Astros?
- Florastor vs. GoodBelly: Which probiotic is better?
- New pantry in Dolton fights food insecurity with groceries ‘people would normally bypass because they couldn’t afford it’
- 10 practical tips to boost your mood
- After beating Bartlett for first time since 2008, Larkin looks to punch playoff ticket behind Jamarion Stubbs: ‘He’s definitely electric.’
- Former Advocate Condell nurse charged after officials say she ‘inserted her own agenda’ while caring for patient
- Juez ordena a Texas suspender nueva ley sobre el aborto
- Diego Luna nos habla de sus proyectos terrenales, espaciales y la actualidad política en México (VIDEO)
- EEUU aumenta pruebas rápidas de COVID-19
- 9 best gifts for students during college finals
- ‘Rulfo jamás morirá’
- One for the Books: There’s nothing like a good book on a crisp autumn day, so why not ‘fall’ for the arts at the same time?
- Officer guarding Toni Preckwinkle’s Chicago home shot at suspect during carjacking attempt last week
- ¿Obsesionado con ‘Squid Game’? Su creador estuvo cerca de no terminar de escribir la novela
- Ben Simmons selling posh Philadelphia condo for $3.1 million
- La Porte Community Concert Association launches season with The Spaniels Forever
- Column: Jakeem Grant’s addition should give the Chicago Bears a boost in the return game — but also indicates Tarik Cohen isn’t returning soon
- Miami Heat’s Victor Oladipo selling Orlando home with amazing shoe closet
- Alla Vita, Boka Restaurant Group’s new Italian restaurant in the West Loop
- Fondo soberano saudí compra equipo de la Premier
- Football notes: Where does Austin Goodrich rank statewide in interceptions? Even Wheeler’s junior safety says ‘it’s hard to process.’
- Islamic mosque plan wins Naperville Planning and Zoning Commission’s recommendation — with 12 conditions
- Speak Out: Biden getting COVID booster not convincing anyone who hasn’t gotten shot; enough with the sirens being blown at Bears games; don’t confuse origin with evolution
- ‘He’s our Energizer bunny’: Eric Allen admits he’s a little undersized. Who cares? He just makes plays at outside linebacker for Naperville North.
- Joseph Pecoraro, a ‘lifeguard for life’ and superintendent of Chicago’s beaches and pools, dies
- Biden promueve en Chicago su mandato de vacunación en grandes empresas
- ICU time doesn’t sway Indiana legislator on COVID-19 vaccine
- Congreso de EEUU acuerda elevar límite de endeudamiento
- Op-ed: Is this the end of editorial cartooning?
- Quickly: Readers sound off on the issues of the day
- Hondureños en EEUU temen quedarse sin carnet de su país
- Pfizer busca vacunar contra COVID-19 a niños de 5-11 años
- Cook County’s 2022 budget would balloon to $8 billion, but without new taxes or fees, Preckwinkle says
- Niles-Maine District Library accepting applications for board of trustees vacancy through Oct. 12
- Amazon plans Indiana warehouse, center employing 1,000
- President Biden visits Chicago area
- 18 ex NBA imputados por frade de seguro médico
- A Black family’s experience shows the importance of Aurora’s first ‘Faith and Blue’ event
- Joaquin Phoenix abre la puerta a Joker 2
- Donald Trump intends to invoke executive privilege in House probe into the Jan. 6 Capitol insurrection
- Alabama swamped with floodwater, 4 killed in floods from slow-moving front, more storms possible
- Pimpinela celebra 40 años con gira y reflexiona sobre su carrera
- Film festival kickoff to honor Gary native Deon Taylor
- ALDS Game 1 photos: Houston Astros 6, Chicago White Sox 1
- Column: Regional planners talk health care, infrastructure spending. ‘Equity is critically important.’
- EEUU pide vacunarse contra influenza y COVID-19
- Column: Ryan Boe. Max Bray. Troyer Carlson. Ethan Plumb. It’s a fab four as Batavia, Aurora Christian, Kaneland and St. Charles North go young at quarterback.
- Afghan father who fled Afghanistan as a part of his job for a US-government funded project sues US to reunite with his wife and sons
- Police investigate shooting deaths of Calumet City, East Chicago men in Hammond
- Letters: Vaccine mandates are nothing new and don’t infringe on essential freedoms
- ¿Qué hay detrás de inminente huelga de Hollywood?
- Cómo pagan otras naciones el cuidado infantil. EEUU es un caso atípico
- México y EEUU dialogarán sobre seguridad
- Abortions resume in some Texas clinics after Federal judge halts the most restrictive abortion law in the US
- Liga francesa veta hinchas visitantes de Lille y Marsella
- Marion County judge declares mistrial in case of Black man’s death during George Floyd protests
- Se suicida guardia carcelario que hizo denuncias
- La lucha libre y la sonoridad entre las mujeres
- Four ex-NBA players from Chicago area among those charged in NY with $4 million scheme to defraud players’ health care fund
- Small crack in pipeline may have delayed oil spill detection on California coast
- Northbrook police investigating theft of high end purses at mall
- Luna vuelve a poner el mantel sobre la mesa en ‘Pan y Circo’
- En EEUU, usan ayuda por pandemia para reducir violencia
- Hinsdale residents frustrated over lack of compensation, accountability from Illinois Tollway for June flooding
- Sheriff, Lake jail seeking COVID-19 incentive pay, but panel likely won’t consider request, council members say
- Retiran a conductora de ESPN tras comentarios en podcast
- Reporte detalla esfuerzos de Trump para revertir elección
- ‘I wanted to run with her just to be with her’: A couple is running their 100th marathon together in Chicago
- Chicago White Sox vs. Houston Astros: Full schedule — with times and TV — for the best-of-five ALDS
- OPINIÓN/¿Quién está peor, Real Madrid o Barcelona?
- Gold Coast 3-bedroom home with 2 fireplaces and lake views: $3M
- PNW column: Hispanic Heritage Month celebration embraces Northwest Indiana’s Latino roots
- Big Ten welcomes changes as a new era begins in basketball — with NIL playing a large part
- Programas evitan catastróficas pérdidas de viviendas en EEUU
- Hamilton y Verstappen mantienen el estrés a raya
- 3 things we learned from Chicago Bears coordinators, including Justin Fields not getting defensive and a Las Vegas Raiders team ‘built to attack everything’
- Portage Lakefront waters closed after oil spill from U.S. Steel plant spotted in Burns Waterway
- Francia reina en la locura de Turín
- Portage dad charged after 2-year-old child shot himself in leg
- 16-year-old boy fatally shot during exchange of gunfire on North Side identified
- Aurora Exchange Club awards firefighter, police officers of the year
- Police continue investigation into deaths of two brothers shot in Country Club Hills home
- Elgin News Digest: East Dundee cops getting 3% raise with new contract; tickets on sale for Elgin’s Little Park of Horrors; state reps holding child safety expo in Geneva on Oct. 16
- STEM lab at Boys & Girls Club’s South Elgin clubhouse to be named for DeVry University following $100,000 donation
- Reseña/Documental ‘The Rescue’ es de los mejores del año
- Letter: Encouraging residents to dispose of unused prescription drugs on National Take Back Day
- CIA crea grupo de trabajo de alto nivel sobre China
- Evanston Public Library apologizes for using ‘thin blue line’ image to promote program on police reform
- Slogans, social media part of Aurora’s stepped up fireworks enforcement
- Around the Southland: Speed limit may drop on Cedar Road in Manhattan, Palos students say hello, and more
- Pfizer’s request to approve shots for kids ages 5 to 11 a relief for parents across the US
- Chick-fil-A, Burlington opening this month at Golf Mill Shopping Center in Niles
- On your mark, get set, hydrate: With temps expected much higher than normal Sunday, Chicago Marathon runners will need to be careful
- 2 Chicago Blackhawks — Patrick Kane and Seth Jones — are named to the 2022 US Olympics hockey team in Beijing
- 3 things we learned at the ALDS, including a ‘really good’ bullpen session for Carlos Rodón and the thought process behind leaving Dallas Keuchel off the Chicago White Sox playoff roster
- Composition written by local cellist finds life on new album and inspires life for Elgin woman who commissioned it
- Naperville News Digest: Park district cops set up Toys for Tots drop-off sites; job fair to fill part-time, full-time, seasonal job set; library holding Star Wars-themed costume contest
- ‘I feel so bad for what (they) have seen’: Victim’s mom to jurors who found ex-Northwestern professor guilty of murdering boyfriend
- Idaho: Republicanos piden ayuda para combatir a ultraderecha
- Naperville D203 board being asked to approve a 5-year, $30 million capital improvements plan for school properties
- ‘Bicycle Bandit’ wearing ‘really loud’ plaid shirts has robbed several banks on South, Southwest sides, FBI says
- President Biden plugs vaccine mandates on Chicago trip, says more shots key to ending pandemic: ‘Do the right thing. It can save your life.’
- Column: The Chicago White Sox couldn’t have had a more disappointing start to the postseason. But at least they’ll have Lucas Giolito on the mound for Game 2.
- Al Capone auction Friday: Almost 1,000 sign up to bid on items belonging to legendary Chicago gangster and family
- Senate dodges US debt disaster, voting to extend borrowing into December and temporarily avert an unprecedented federal default
- Living right with Krystian: Paluch’s equalizer helps Reavis rally from 2-0 deficit to force tie with Argo and keep conference race in flux
- Lance Lynn gets hit hard as the Chicago White Sox drop Game 1 of the ALDS, falling to the Houston Astros 6-1: ‘From top to bottom, they don’t make it easy on you’
- Local scores for the Southland and the Aurora, Elgin, Naperville and Lake County areas
- Local scores for Northwest Indiana
- Madison Turpin’s goal in penalty kicks sends Highland into a sectional final against Crown Point: ‘I was 100% confident.’