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- ‘Effort is a big thing’: Samantha Trimberger goes big on the boards as Benet battles foul trouble but still rolls past Marian Catholic on road.
- Griffith’s Chloe Smith had missed a pair of free throws in the 4th quarter when she stepped to the line with 3.9 seconds left in OT. She didn’t like her chances.
- Daily horoscope for December 9, 2021
- Ask Amy: Doctor suspects child has autism
- Chicago’s last farm — now also a high school — celebrates 175 years: ‘An important thing to maintain’
- Column: With delta surging and omicron arriving, Chicago should make proof of vaccination the norm
- A weekend in Santa Barbara, a coastal escape with great food, bike shares and sailing galore
- The best TV I watched in 2021: Will it surprise anyone that comedies won out?
- Column: Justin Fields is set to return against the Green Bay Packers — and the rookie quarterback is in search of a little respect for the Chicago Bears
- The Tribune’s Top 10 best movies of 2021: You haven’t heard of the year’s best film. I guarantee it.
- Illinois moves to prohibit ‘dark money’ in judicial races, but it’s unclear what effect that will have on state’s free-spending campaigns
- Murders of women in Chicago and LaSalle County form the basis of new docuseries ‘Chicago Strangler’ and ‘The Murders at Starved Rock’
- ‘And Just Like That …’ review: ‘Sex and the City’ is back on TV but the vibes have soured
- ‘This one hurt worse’: For Dick Allen’s family and friends, the long wait continues for the former Chicago White Sox slugger to get the call from the Hall of Fame
- Column: The Biblioracle’s 5 picks for best memoir and biography for 2021
- What We’re Reading: ‘Developed’ wants to be the definitive story behind mysterious photographer Vivian Maier. But mystery unsolved.
- Help Them To Hope
- Daywatch: Casino plans in Chicago suburbs move forward | Jury deliberates in Jussie Smollett trial | The new ‘West Side Story,’ reviewed
- Sam Kerr flattens pitch invader in Women’s Champions League game
- Outdoors column: Same species of squirrel can be gray, black or white
- US jobless claims drop 52-year low amid seasonal volatility
- New Zealand plans to eventually ban all cigarette sales
- Del Toro y Miranda en el top de películas de AFI de 2021
- Children, coping with loss, are pandemic’s ‘forgotten grievers’
- Jailed journalists reach record high for 6th year
- Illinois has one of the highest unemployment rates in the country. Here’s why.
- A journalist, a philosophy major and the mad scramble for video game consoles
- Alejandro Sanz se confiesa y recupera sus raíces
- China tacha boicot olímpico de Gran Bretaña y Canadá de ‘farsa’
- Terry Savage: Attend to these year-end financial matters
- Senadores de EEUU sopesan redacción sobre inmigración
- High school basketball scores for the Southland
- ¿Cuál es el legado de Medina Spirit tras su repentina muerte?
- High school basketball scores for the Aurora, Elgin, Naperville and Lake County areas
- Speak Out reader opinion: More regulation needed for Tinley Park home’s decorations
- Seniesa Estrada busca redondear un año exitoso
- Reportes: Tropas de Myanmar queman vivas a 11 personas
- Boys basketball leaders for Northwest Indiana
- Biden honors Bob Dole, ‘giant of our history,’ at US Capitol
- Directora de los CDC dice que ómicron es leve
- Anuel AA: Quiero que otros se inspiren a través de mí
- Park Ridge City Council defers approval of temporary mobile classrooms at Field School, tells district to notify neighbors
- Farmacéuticas corren a reformular vacunas, por si acaso
- Op-ed: Employers should try to attract workers by offering student loan debt help. The law is on their side.
- Las ‘mujeres más poderosas’ del mundo en 2021 según Forbes
- 2 apartments badly damaged, 4 people displaced after fire breaks out in Naperville apartment building
- Orland Park Theatre Troupe presents the musical version of ‘A Christmas Carol’
- Cuba confirma primer caso de la variante ómicron de COVID-19
- EEUU: Jóvenes de 16 y 17 podrán recibir vacuna de refuerzo
- NY attorney general seeks Trump’s testimony in civil probe
- Column: Chicago remap battles endure, as always. But this time its Black vs. Latino
- Rick Armstrong’s Beacon-News/Courier-News girls basketball rankings and player of the week for Friday, Dec. 10, 2021
- North Central College’s Andrew Kamienski didn’t mince words. ‘We can play anywhere,’ the senior receiver from South Elgin said.
- FDA expands Pfizer COVID booster, opens extra dose to age 16
- Naperville North’s Jake Torcasio played limited minutes as a junior. As a senior leader, ‘I just want to do whatever it takes to win.’
- The Forge kicks off weekend of seasonal events with free ice sculpting
- A runaway buffalo roams the streets of suburban Cary, inspiring social media posts, art and Sasquatch comparisons: ‘Are we dreaming this?’
- Editorial: $1.25? What happened to the dollar store?
- Waiting longer for your bus or train? The CTA has been running fewer of them during the pandemic.
- Column: Corry Irvin left for Illinois. No coach? No plan? No problem for St. Xavier’s Claire Austin. ‘She kept it going the right way.’
- Great Chicago Cookie Box delivers a tour of neighborhood bakeries right to your door
- Cómo y a quién afectó la enorme interrupción de ‘Amazon Web Services’
- Pioneer Press, Doings newspapers to be delivered Friday
- Bayern: Kimmich padece daño pulmonar causado por COVID
- Reality TV’s Josh Duggar convicted of child porn possession
- Verstappen: ‘Conozco el código deportivo, no necesito que me lo recuerden’
- Michigan school district faces two $100M suits after Oxford shootings
- Homeless man started fire that burned down late lawyer’s Hammond office ‘to stay warm,’ charges say
- Southland charities sharing the NFL spotlight on Orland Park player’s shoes: ‘I was blown away that they would think enough of us to put us on those’
- Aurora man charged with felony property damage graffiti found painted on 50 locations in Naperville
- A.J. Ajaga is a starter in basketball and an all-conference defensive lineman in football. He’ll be the first to say he’s ‘come a long way’ at Carmel.
- Quickly: Readers sound off on the issues of the day
- Pioneer Press, Doings newspapers to be delivered Friday
- EEUU llega a 200 millones de vacunados en medio de repunte
- Travis Scott habla por primera vez desde la tragedia del Astroworld Festival
- Pfizer: Dosis de refuerzo ofrece protección ante ómicron
- RDA 2022 budget trimmed 10% to $1.4M
- EEUU: Autorizan nuevo medicamento anti-COVID con anticuerpos
- Introducing the 2021 Daily Southtown Football All-Area Team
- Calvary Church’s free outdoor Christmas laser show in Naperville returns for second year Dec. 14-17
- Council members stall Rescue Plan ordinances in Gary; premium pay in place to those who worked 80% of the days
- Starbucks workers in Buffalo, New York, vote to unionize, becoming the first company-owned US location to do so
- ‘Downton Abbey’ actor known as Mrs. Patmore to star in Chicago play and Mike Birbiglia will bring a new show to Steppenwolf Theatre
- Starbucks workers vote to unionize in Buffalo, New York
- Lake Station mother concerned over teen boy’s hit list: ‘He wanted to kill five kids, and my daughter was No. 2 on his list’
- CVS Health maps out path to steer into primary care delivery
- EEUU retorna a los primeros migrantes del nuevo ‘Permanecer en México’
- ‘Drive My Car’ review: New Japanese drama is one of the year’s finest films, set at ‘Uncle Vanya’ rehearsals and behind the wheel of a Saab
- Recruited by Notre Dame, offered by Northwestern, Brother Rice’s Jack Lausch is the 2021 Daily Southtown Football Player of the Year
- Lee Enterprises rejects takeover bid from Alden hedge fund
- Park Ridge City Council rejects real estate office for prominent Uptown space on Touhy corner, says retail should go there
- Met Museum removes Sackler name from wing over opioid ties
- Column: Public uproar prompts Orland Park schools to reverse course and allow Christmas celebrations
- American cites Boeing delay in trimming international plans
- Derrota en estado de Chávez muestra la división en Venezuela
- Aidan O’Connell had no Division I scholarship offers coming out of Stevenson. But in his first season starting for Purdue, he has become one of the nation’s top QBs. Is the NFL next?
- Britney, Bennifer, Beatles, Broadway: la cultura pop en 2021
- Homer Glen considers four possible levies, including a rebate or property tax increase
- Former Blackhawks player Brandon Pirri sells Bucktown home for $1.1M
- Former Blackhawks player Brandon Pirri sells Bucktown home for $1.1M
- Presidente de Chile promulga ley de matrimonio igualitario
- Jugadora derriba a un espontáneo en la Champions femenina y recibe la amarilla (VIDEO)
- Girls basketball notes: Duke soccer recruit Devin Lynch has never been able to play for Waubonsie Valley. Then she went to an open gym.
- Airlines face holiday test as demand surges
- Casinos de EEUU han ganado más dinero en 2021 que nunca
- State Rep. Bos collecting essentials in ‘Good Cheer’ holiday drive to benefit youth of CASA organization
- Josh Duggar es hallado culpable de pornografía infantil
- Police investigating shooting of 19-year-old man in Glenview
- Vernon Hills man killed after being struck on I-94 in Lake County
- Region housing continue to rise; influx of Illinois residents hasn’t let up
- COVID-19 cases spiking at Aurora hospitals
- ¿Ha llegado el momento de cambiar la definición de ‘totalmente vacunado’?
- El boxeo en serio peligro de quedar fuera para los Juegos de Los Ángeles 2028
- Derrick Jones Jr. becomes the 5th Chicago Bulls player in the last 9 days to enter the NBA’s COVID-19 protocol
- Plans for 80-unit residential development in Libertyville gets pushback from residents, calls for changes from village trustees
- Waukegan restaurant reopens 18 months after pandemic, fire; ‘There were times I felt this was never really going to happen’
- Gary Library Board member shot to death, Mary Felton, 74, also served on the city’s school board
- Column: Baby’s unexpected early arrival leads Texas mom back to Edward Hospital where she was born
- Letters: Chicagoan says rise in homicides, crime will influence her vote
- Lincoln Park 6-bedroom home with wine cellar, library, media room: $6M
- Chicago Blackhawks trade defenseman Chad Krys to the Toronto Maple Leafs for forward Kurtis Gabriel
- Op-ed: My daughter’s lucky she didn’t become another Chicago ghost bike.
- PADS signs 3-year lease to stay at current location but hasn’t given up search for new Elgin location
- Indiana hospitals see record patient count amid virus surge
- Hamilton y Verstappen evitan polémicas previo a definición
- Glenview trustees approve plan to increase affordable housing at Thomas Place
- Holiday cards being collected for residents of Aurora homeless shelter
- Muere Lina Wertmueller, primera mujer directora nominada al Oscar
- Lake Council member files request to make Juneteenth a county holiday beginning in 2022
- Miss Universo Andrea Meza cambia las joyas por frutas
- With carjackings on the rise, a survivor and the Cook County sheriff call on automakers to help with vehicle tracing
- FitzGerald’s hosts annual Anderson Family Holiday Jamboree
- Primarias demócratas en nuevo distrito para el Congreso de mayoría latina comienzan a tomar forma en Chicago
- Financing proposal explained to Highland panel for planned senior living facility
- Ballet Nacional de Cuba regresa con la audacia de Beethoven
- Skokie doctor charged with using veterinary catheters on human patients during fertility procedures
- Gates Elementary School in Aurora doing remote learning after COVID-19 outbreak
- Messi empieza a adaptarse al juego ríspido en Francia
- Court rejects Trump’s efforts to keep records from 1/6 panel
- Op-ed: We are the ones failing our teens, not social media
- 4 things we learned from the Chicago Bears, including Allen Robinson’s plan to return against the Green Bay Packers and Aaron Rodgers’ nagging toe injury
- Teens charged in Dyer shooting connected to fatal Chicago death, carjackings, police say
- Commission recommends new Elgin tire and auto repair biz on Randall despite neighbors’ opposition
- ¿Esperas por más tiempo el autobús o tren? La CTA ha operado con menos frecuencia
- Chicago Streets and Sanitation official among those charged in bank fraud scheme also allegedly tied to Ald. Patrick Daley Thompson
- Aurora to further tweak proposed vaping store rules
- Union president says teachers in Thornton 205 ‘traumatized’ by jump in school violence
- Judge calls grandfather’s Chinatown slaying during 22-bullet barrage ‘an execution,’ orders no bail for man charged
- Corrections and clarifications
- Op-ed: Overturning Roe v. Wade would threaten women’s progress
- No injuries during earlier SWAT situation at O’Hare International Airport: police
- Local shelter reports influx of animals, strays waiting for adoption; moving company to collect donations to help
- Elderly man, woman die after being struck by vehicle in Midlothian
- Agente de DEA irá a prisión 12 años por conspirar con cártel
- Kane County Health Department to close Batavia COVID-19 vaccination hub
- Column: Chicago Bulls can survive their COVID-19 outbreak if their core — and rookie Ayo Dosunmu — step up
- New York City lawmakers pass bill giving Dreamers, green card holders right to vote
- Craft cannabis applicants fighting court injunction against new licenses in Illinois
- Cardinal fever starting to build as North Central football team heads to NCAA semifinals Saturday
- Al menos 49 migrantes murieron y 58 resultaron heridos al volcar un camión en México
- Column: Jussie Smollett is guilty. Good. Let Chicagoans never speak of him again.
- Naperville residents want council to take stand on mask mandates by pushing for optional use in schools
- Jussie Smollett’s conviction for orchestrating and reporting a phony hate crime punctuates actor’s sudden downfall
- Broadway review: A fascinating ‘Company’ that no longer believes so much in love
- Chants for ‘Chan’: Le’Lani Harris, ‘a senior making senior plays,’ leads Marist to big-time victory over archrival Mother McAuley
- He’s still growing. And, no, he doesn’t play miniature golf. But Conrad Luczynski is a 7-foot-3 center of attention in basketball for Bartlett.
- Luke Andree gets loose in transition and matches his career high of 14 points in the first two quarters to fuel Kankakee Valley: ‘He can just outrun people.’
- Ella McDonald, who’s graduating early, is on a deadline. Her last game is Dec. 18. Her latest effort lifts Naperville Central past Neuqua Valley.