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- Tribune Publishing board recommends shareholders approve Alden bid, but gives hotel exec the OK to pursue financing for higher offer
- Time was winding down. A harmless foul was called. Then with 35 seconds left, Alex Barger scored the goal heard around Naperville.
- Daily horoscope for March 24, 2021
- Ask Amy: Former stoner struggles with sobriety
- Column: To celebrate being fully vaccinated I took a trip. On the ‘L.’
- Bronzeville, a hub of Black culture in Chicago, would become one of three National Heritage Areas in Illinois under plan in Congress
- Column: Biden called for the border surge. And now he owns it.
- Black, Latina women work to become electricians as part of first all-female class for longtime trades training program
- Chicago-area woman, 92, survived the Holocaust, life behind the Iron Curtain and then the pandemic in a nursing home. Her daughter is desperate to visit her.
- Column: There’s plenty of blame to go around in the alleged sexual assaults of a 10-year-old Chicago girl. Let’s not blame the victim.
- Chicago Bears Q&A: Is drafting a QB in the 1st round still on the table? Are continued Russell Wilson rumors just a smoke screen? Plus, dispelling a whole bunch of conspiracy theories.
- Cactus League report: Why Tim Anderson reminds White Sox manager Tony La Russa of Stan Musial — and remembering Edwin Jackson’s Google Maps mishap at Cubs spring training
- Sen. Tammy Duckworth backs off threat to block Biden nominees who aren’t diverse
- Daywatch: Vaccines meant for CPS misallocated, Chicago ‘headed in the wrong way’ as COVID cases rise and Ballast Point shutters brewpub
- Column: 6 thoughts from the NCAA Tournament’s first 2 rounds, including the Big Ten’s flop, new stars in the spotlight — and legendary mustaches
- This day in history, March 24: The president of Argentina, Isabel Peron, is deposed by her country’s military
- Prosecutors and judge agree that after 20 years in prison, mother deserves mercy and a new shot at life
- Boulder shooting suspect prone to sudden rage, delusions, officials say
- What would Aaron Sorkin change about ‘Chicago 7’ if he could go back?
- Symbolic City Council resolution addressing tensions in India voted down, after months of negotiation and pushback
- The Postal Service faces more challenges than ever. Its plan to compete: Shorter hours, slower delivery
- Fernando Tatis Jr. has discomfort in his shoulder — and the San Diego Padres star will be re-evaluated after an awkward throw
- Recording Registry adds albums by Janet Jackson, Nas
- Parents call for charges in drug death of Bobby Brown Jr
- My Pet World: Wind phobia is a real problem for some dogs
- Council resolution sparks debate in South Asian community
- ‘The Bachelor’ ends controversial season with ratings high
- How to bookmark Chicago Tribune obituaries on your browser
- Company in charge of vaccinating CPS employees misallocated 6,000 vaccines, Chicago Health Department says: ‘This is completely unacceptable behavior’
- Zion-Benton Township D126 board will welcome at least two new members after election
- Demi Lovato, ‘Glee’ cast reuniting to honor the late Naya Rivera at GLAAD Media Awards
- Peoria schools named after Thomas Jefferson, Calvin Coolidge and Charles Lindbergh to be renamed
- Técnico se disculpa por comentarios sexistas hacia árbitras
- Insurance giant CNA hit by ‘sophisticated cybersecurity attack’
- Beacon-News/Courier-News football rankings and player of the week for Thursday, March 25, 2021
- EEUU: sospechoso de tiroteo sufría ataques de furia, delirio
- Daily Southtown, West Suburban and Lake County local scores for Thursday, March 25
- Florida mom in boxing glove assaults child at school, police say
- Red Line trains suspended on South Side for half hour because of person on tracks near Sox-35th
- Hallan cuerpo de un bombero atrapado en incendio tras derrumbe
- Northwest Indiana local scores for Thursday, March 25
- Warren Township D121 voters to decide four board seats, whether to increase limiting rate
- Rare sneakers. Bots. Insider connections. This scandal has it all
- Speak Out reader opinion: Wishing Trubisky well as he leaves poorly managed organization
- Taylor Swift to drop previously unreleased ‘Vault’ song tomorrow, ‘You All Over Me’
- A loss but a win for St. Xavier as Grayslake North product Sidney Lovitsch looks forward to a fifth season: ‘It lit a fire under us.’
- Column: Voters being asked to increase their property and sales tax bills, in one case to avoid the ‘nuclear option’
- China critica a EEUU por racismo, economía y coronavirus
- Football notes: Drake-bound Davion Cherwin scores on half of his touches as South Elgin opens season with win over Fenton
- Confesó a la policía estar ‘muy emocionada’ por haber matado a su hijo de 4 años
- EEUU a migrantes: No vengan a la frontera. La frontera está cerrada
- ‘Joffrey for All’: By engaging parents of color, Joffrey Academy of Dance aims to diversify ballet world
- Kosher recipes for Passover
- Liberan a cientos de detenidos por protestas en Myanmar
- Gary board member calls for Merrillville official to resign after racist picture surfaces
- Girls volleyball notes: Mundelein’s Kadra Balla has played varsity soccer since freshman year. Getting to that level on the court took more time.
- Lawn care: Best practices for spring and summer
- Manny’s Deli didn’t last 2 hours without a maskless customer in its 30-day challenge. Next week, it’s still giving away free sandwiches.
- Los síntomas neurológicos persisten a largo plazo en 85% de quienes tuvieron COVID-19 leve: estudio
- Central Europe’s hospitals slammed, can’t treat all in need as infection rates rise
- Brasil: Corte falla que juez fue parcial en caso contra Lula
- Marvel’s Thor, Loki featured in Bolingbrook play
- Muere el jeque Hamdan, vicegobernador de Dubái
- Motorist says ‘brakes went off,’ blows red light, T-boning Chicago police SUV in Bronzeville
- Giant cargo ship weighing around 220,000 tons gets wedged across Egypt’s Suez Canal, threatening to disrupt global shipping system
- Body found in Valparaiso ruled homicide; man arrested at scene on unrelated charges
- US outlook improving as vaccinations rise and deaths fall; ‘We are at the corner,’ Dr. Fauci says
- How many eggs can you find? Hinsdale hosts ‘eggs-ploration’ through April 4
- Crowds flock to Iceland volcano for a closer glimpse of lava — as the area experiences its first volcanic eruption in nearly 800 years
- Evanston reparations program: When it started, who will benefit, why start with housing
- Juvenile justice bill passes out of House committee; Indiana faces loss of $800K in fed funds
- Chicago Fire will have fans at Soldier Field this season, starting with the April 17 opener and potentially rising to 25% capacity. And yes, ice cream nachos are back too.
- ‘It’s cool to be in that atmosphere’: Robbie Hummel is back broadcasting NCAA Tournament games as his pursuit of Olympics intensifies
- ‘Shoplifters of the World’ review: A heartfelt coming-of-age drama centered around The Smiths
- Los mexicanos vuelven a EEUU después de irse años antes
- What you need to host a BBQ
- The best skincare products to gift for Mother’s Day
- How to contour your face
- How to straighten your hair
- 11 things you should never vacuum
- How to make hummingbird nectar
- How to start a business
- How electric toothbrushes work
- The best dog diaper
- The best Dell monitor
- Water supply a main issue in Oswego Village Board election
- UE estudia controles más estrictos de exportación de vacunas
- Jay Leno apologizes for decades of jokes about Asians: ‘In my heart I knew it was wrong’
- Child, 2 adults hurt during Clearing neighborhood fire on Southwest Side
- Watch this. Eat that: What to serve with ‘Julie and Julia’? Fare that would’ve made Julia Child proud.
- Innovative Express Care vaccinates CPS workers
- US vaccine hesitancy could mean 4.6 million more COVID-19 cases
- Quickly: Readers sound off on the issues of the day
- GameStop, up 700% this year, may sell more stock to fund turnaround
- Aurora Easter basket giveaway a chance to bring some ‘happiness to families during a difficult year’
- Supervisor at Hines VA Medical Center charged with battery in sex harassment investigation
- President Biden readies for his 1st news conference, a White House tradition
- Los planes para las celebraciones de quinceañeras se reanudan en medio de preocupaciones
- Plans for quinceañera celebrations resume amidst concerns
- EEUU: Funcionarios, legisladores van a frontera con México
- 6 takeaways from the Chicago Blackhawks’ 3-2 win against the Florida Panthers, including a belated tribute to Patrick Kane and Kevin Lankinen pulling off a spectacular save
- Facebook forced to reckon with misinformation, hate speech
- Skokie Park District awarded $2.5 million state grant for Skatium Ice Arena updates
- ‘Sesame Street’ steps up its antiracism programming with new muppets and series
- Touring Mr. Baer’s Neighborhood (Evanston) with the host of WTTW’s new ‘The Great Chicago Quiz Show’
- Chicago Fire tendrá fanáticos en Soldier Field esta temporada, comenzando con el primer partido del 17 de abril y potencialmente aumentando al 25% de su capacidad. Y sí, los nachos helados también están de vuelta
- Some hand sanitizers used to fight COVID-19 found to be tainted with cancer-causing chemical
- Virginia abolishes death penalty after executing almost 1,400 people over 400 years
- Deal for lift station at park expected to help some Merrillville backup issues near Turkey Creek
- Op-ed: How to get back to normal faster? Vaccination passports.
- Selección de Cuba aceptará futbolistas del extranjero
- Former Chicago news anchor Rob Johnson lists Hinsdale home for $2 million
- Child, adults taken to hospital after apartment fire
- Harris liderará intentos de EEUU de resolver tema migratorio
- 5 pandemic-driven financial habits worth keeping
- Mundelein expanding ‘made for you’ ad campaign, continuing to work with current vendor
- 11 books to read to learn more about Asian American history and experiences
- Wrigley Field and COVID-19 safety measures: What experience should Chicago Cubs fans expect?
- Oak Brook approves sale of non-resident part of its water system for $12.5 million
- Fauci: Todavía no hemos ganado la batalla contra COVID-19
- Nieta de la reina Isabel II da a luz en el suelo del baño
- Bono, Penelope Cruz to star in animated series on vaccine importance
- High school seniors in Chicago and across Illinois won’t have to take SAT to graduate this spring because of COVID-19 disruptions
- Top prospect Andrew Vaughn is making a case for a spot on the Chicago White Sox’s opening-day roster: ‘He’s an advanced hitter for this point in his career’
- Schaumburg 5-bedroom home with high-end appliances: $1M
- El béisbol se muere de aburrimiento
- Hawthorn School District 73 vaccinated 91% of staff ahead of move to expanded onsite learning
- Baby born in car on I-55; ‘The baby did not want to wait’
- Virginia es 23er estado de EEUU en abolir pena de muerte
- Column: Biden’s low profile is a bonus, not a burden
- Una novela debut sobre migración, familia y supervivencia es todo lo que ‘American Dirt’ no fue
- Letters: Organizations need to take action to back up anti-racist sentiments
- Firefighters rescue girl from pond in Willowbrook
- Op-ed: Betsy DeVos: As schools reopen, it’s time to emerge better than where we started
- EEUU: Mejoran las perspectivas al aumentar la vacunación
- Editorial: Just a cool $35 million to jump-start Gov. Pritzker’s reelection bid
- Gov. Holcomb adjustment to Indiana mask advisory leaves some questioning if announcement is premature
- Warner volverá a estrenar sus películas solo en cines en 2022
- Editorial: About all that winter road salt: Can we switch to beet juice?
- Miley Cyrus writes a letter to her ‘alter ego’ Hannah Montana on show’s 15th anniversary
- Capitol riot clouds Democrats’ look at contested Iowa race
- Houston Tumlin, ‘Talladega Nights’ child actor, dies at 28
- Park Ridge awaits applications for marijuana dispensaries as property owners work on agreements: City official
- Excompañero de equipo del sospechoso del tiroteo en Boulder dice que era ‘aterrador estar cerca’ de él
- Liam Hendriks is dealing with kidney stones, keeping the Chicago White Sox closer out of Cactus League action
- Two charged in Lake Station stabbing: Victim stabbed in leg, abdomen, court document says
- Duckworth withdraws pledge to hold up Biden appointees as White House offers a senior staffer to hear Asian American and Pacific Islander concerns
- Jay Leno se disculpa por hacer bromas antiasiáticos toda su carrera
- Eat. Watch. Do. — Final week to vote! | 18 restaurant reopenings | Restaurant Week recs
- Tapabocas y guantes salvan vidas… y contaminan el ambiente
- Charges dropped in 2019 Gary double murder case; prosecutors say not enough evidence provided
- NHL referee’s career is over after a hot mic catches him saying he wanted to call a penalty against the Nashville Predators: ‘No justification for his comments’
- Park Ridge plan commission gives park district OK to plant first community garden
- Here is what the gender pay gap looks like in every state
- Educators invited to Porter County COVID-19 vaccination site: ‘As soon as the vaccine was made available to us, I didn’t hesitate’
- Miles de venezolanos se desplazan a Colombia por violencia
- First Cook County jury to hear a case after court closures for COVID-19 finds man guilty of burglary
- Commissioners approve vehicle, simulator remodel projects for sheriff’s department
- Utah governor signs measure to require porn filters on all cellphones and tablets sold in the state
- Gown, tiara, face mask: Young Latinas plan quinceañeras in a community devastated by the pandemic
- Esto sucede cuando ICE pide a Google tu información de usuario
- Los Chicago Bulls podrían estar preparados para un interesante cierre de intercambios en la NBA, pero no espere que Zach LaVine presione para pedir más ayuda: “No creo que sea una cuestión de talento para nosotros”
- Village board pledges $25K in advertising for businesses hurt by Oak Park Avenue construction
- Derek Chauvin trial: Diverse jury boosting activists’ hopes for a rare conviction
- Legisladores presentan iniciativas tras tiroteos en Georgia
- Bono, Cruz y Oyelowo piden acceso universal a la vacuna
- Highland votes to spend extra $10K on July 4 festival band: Ides of March to headline July 4
- US Senate confirms Rachel Levine to be nation’s assistant secretary of health — the first openly transgender federal official to win confirmation
- Jóvenes latinas planean quinceañeras para 2021, aunque las preocupaciones persisten en una comunidad devastada por la pandemia
- Comcast investing $1 billion over 10 years in internet equity programs, with Chicago at the center of effort to bridge the digital divide
- Boston hace historia con primera alcaldesa de raza negra
- A changing gut microbiome may predict how well you age
- A strange season for Illinois State football — and NFL draft hopeful Drew Himmelman — takes another turn: An abrupt ending after 4 games
- Illinois secretary of state office shooting
- Cook County initiative aims to boost COVID-19 vaccine rates in several south suburbs
- Former Lake County official charged with drug possession in Wisconsin
- Most nonwhite students in US still learning entirely online, school reopening survey shows
- Cuba avanza con su vacuna e incrementa inmunizados
- MLB redobla medidas para detectar manipulación de pelotas
- Gov. J.B. Pritzker gets his shot, raises concerns over rising coronavirus cases. ‘I think people maybe are being a little less careful.’
- Column: Pandemic-surviving poet Robert Frost said it best: Life goes on
- Potempa: Five-year anniversary column a nod to bygone byline greats
- Members of the US women’s national soccer team join Biden to promote closing pay gap
- Boulder shooting victims included store staffers, shop owner, actress, cop, photographer, ‘spitfire’
- Halle Berry y Mark Wahlberg protagonizarán ‘Our Man From Jersey’
- St. Charles skateboarder hit by SUV in Geneva dies
- Mayor Lori Lightfoot warns Chicago COVID-19 numbers ‘going in the wrong direction’
- Aurora City Council approves first police Civilian Review Board members
- The Spin: Pritzker vaccinated | Sen. Duckworth vs. White House | Downtown Ald. Reilly calls for City Council to have final say on removal of monuments
- Why ‘cursed’ Olympics are pressing ahead amid a pandemic
- CPS vaccine provider had ‘every opportunity to get right’ with the rules, Mayor Lightfoot says
- Alderman calls for City Council to get final say in Chicago monuments decisions
- Left fielder Eloy Jimenez exits Chicago White Sox game with left shoulder discomfort
- Former Vernon Hills deputy police chief indicted on allegations of official misconduct, theft
- NCAA Tournament: Louisville 62, Northwestern 53
- President Biden taps Vice President Harris to lead response on migration challenges
- Cook County Land Bank head announces resignation, heading to private sector job
- How the Big Ten fared in Day 4 of the women’s NCAA Tournament
- ‘Top Chef’ heads to Portland
- Northwestern’s hot start — an 18-point 1st-quarter lead — doesn’t last in a 62-53 loss to Louisville in the NCAA Tournament’s 2nd round
- Man fatally wounded in Gresham alley one of 5 shot in less than 4 hours Wednesday afternoon
- ‘Everyone just went running’: Chaotic scene unfolds as customer shot dead outside busy secretary of state’s office in Bridgeview, 2 suspects held
- A year at home has forced many LGBTQ college students ‘back into the closet’
- More CPS students sign up for in-person learning but still no high school return date set; district sets pre-Labor Day opening for next fall
- Coronavirus in Illinois updates: Here’s what happened March 24 with COVID-19 in the Chicago area
- Photos: Cleveland Cavaliers 103, Chicago Bulls 94
- Frustrated late in the game against Bloom, Miguel Vargas decided to ‘let it fly and hope for the best.’ Thornton co-op is glad he did.
- On eve of the NBA trade deadline, Chicago Bulls lose 103-94 to the Cleveland Cavaliers in one of their least inspired performances of the year