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- 2 shot near Museum of Science and Industry, police say
- ‘Anyway to go independent?’ Ohio State pondered playing football without the Big Ten in 2020.
- Daily horoscope for May 27, 2021
- Ask Amy: Gran wonders whether to allow pot smoking
- Will we need a COVID booster shot? It’s an open question, but so far immunity appears ‘durable.’ Illinois providers say they are ready if necessary.
- Column: Critical race theory, cultural Marxism and wokeness are the greatest threats facing America
- Column: Djordje Mihailovic comes home to face the Fire, thinking of revenge
- ‘Cruella’ review: Disney’s haute couture villain isn’t bad, just misunderstood. And not good, actually
- Dancing at the new National Museum of African American Music in Nashville
- 4 takeaways from the Chicago White Sox-St. Louis Cardinals series, including strong starting pitching and differing philosophies on the No. 2 hitter
- Daywatch: The question of the COVID booster shot, vote blocked on renaming Lake Shore Drive and trying the new McDonald’s BTS Meal
- Land near Tinley Park once eyed for horse track-casino to be developed for industrial uses
- This day in history, May 27: British Royal Navy sinks German battleship Bismarck off France with a loss of some 2,000 lives
- Commentary: How therapy is portrayed — fictionalized and the real deal — on TV
- Column: We need our moment of triumphant liberation from the traumas of COVID-19. In every story, endings matter.
- Giant sculptures are back at Morton Arboretum: ‘Human+Nature’ opens this weekend
- State attorney general attacks Indiana University’s COVID-19 vaccine order
- Chicago Bear Khalil Mack lists 6-bedroom Glencoe mansion for $4.4M
- How to pack healthy lunches for you and your kids
- Best gaming computer accessories
- How to make candles with essential oils
- Top 20 essential travel items for 2021
- How to brighten skin
- Hinsdale District 86 hires director to support equity work, which includes a culturally responsive curriculum
- What is an all-in-one computer?
- What’s the best smartwatch for horseback riding?
- Best cheap party tents
- Waukegan crosswalk mural honoring Black, LGTBQ communities ‘represents our city’s diversity’
- Outdoors column: Antics of Mr. and Mrs. Mallard a reminder to be careful about humanizing wildlife
- Warren Township District 121 sets COVID-19 guidelines for next school year
- The most memorable ‘Friends’ moments
- Woman who climbed into exhibit to feed spider monkeys may face charges, Texas zoo says: ‘We can’t let this behavior go unpunished’
- US unemployment claims fall to 406,000, a new pandemic low
- Zidane vuelve a dejar el Real Madrid
- Daily Southtown, West Suburban and Lake County local scores for Friday, May 28
- Argentina ofrece organizar toda la Copa América
- Boating businesses in Lake County anticipate a busy summer: ‘There’s an uptick in everything’
- Post-Tribune baseball rankings and player of the week for Friday, May 28, 2021
- JoJo drops new single, ‘Creature of Habit,’ after ‘Masked Singer’ reveal
- Ask Anna: Bisexual fantasies and gaining sexual confidence
- Muere atropellado en Chicago el actor y baterista Kevin Clark
- Millennial Money: Set your strategy for Memorial Day sales
- Republicanos se oponen a investigar asalto al Capitolio EEUU
- Naperville City Council ditching Zoom for return to in-person meetings
- Waukegan to install high-tech parking meters, pay stations
- Muere Carla Fracci, prima ballerina de La Scala
- Speak Out reader opinion: Qualification requirements are way off on Lightfoot’s rental assistance program
- Sens. Chris Murphy, Bernie Sanders introduce new bill to give college athletes bargaining rights
- ¿Cuántos extremistas hay en el Pentágono?
- Daily Southtown baseball rankings and player of the week for Friday, May 28, 2021
- Naperville Police Beat
- Otra vacuna contra COVID-19 iniciará producción en semanas
- Cómo la telesalud facilita mantener esa sesión de terapia
- Harris anuncia inversiones de empresas en Centroamérica
- Postergan otra vez juicio del actor mexicano Pablo Lyle
- Northwest Indiana local scores for Friday, May 28
- Fractured fairy tale musical to use Britney Spears music
- Por la pandemia, nueva ola de graduados aplaza la admisión a la universidad
- Oscars set next show date for March 2022
- Baseball notes: Owen Wolcott, accepted into Indiana’s business school, is putting on a hitting exhibition for Lincoln-Way West
- Médico advierte sobre riesgos sanitarios de Juegos de Tokio
- Do the Chicago Fire regret their offseason strategy stressing continuity? ‘Not at all,’ sporting director Georg Heitz says. ‘I told the players I still strongly believe in them.’
- Persiste el racismo en las fuerzas armadas de EEUU
- CTA to reduce fares on daily and multiday passes this summer as part of Chicago reopening efforts
- Javier Tebas: ‘La Superliga era un golpe de Estado al fútbol europeo’
- Malcolm X College vaccine ambassador program aims to curb hesitancy, debunk myths. ‘This work is vital to our community and our country.’
- Wrigley Field moves to 60% capacity on Friday — with masking restrictions lifted for fully vaccinated fans: ‘I think it will give us a nice boost’
- Do’s and don’ts for displaying the American flag
- Volver al trabajo entre ‘prueba y aprendizaje’
- Flyers returning but O’Hare people mover remains out
- O’Hare’s ‘people mover’ resumes 24-hour service
- Usher: ‘Confessions’ sequel album coming out this year
- Facebook to stop removing posts claiming COVID-19 is man-made amid investigations into origins of pandemic
- Megan Thee Stallion, DaBaby top BET Award nominations
- How to get rid of canker sores
- Best Sony Bluetooth headphones
- California: Atacante ya había hablado de matar gente a tiros
- Jennifer Aniston y David Schwimmer revelan su enamoramiento en ‘Friends’
- How to make a Starbucks matcha latte
- Cafe plan built around feline adoptions: Patrons would view cats through windows in former Cafe Fondue location
- Caen las solicitudes de ayuda por desempleo en EEUU
- Deep-rooted racism, discrimination permeate US military
- Summer TV preview: 12 new shows you need to see
- Matt Cardona makes Warrior Wrestling debut at Stadium Series in Chicago Heights
- District 181 hires Oak Park administrator as new assistant superintendent of human resources
- News-Sun softball rankings and player of the week for Friday, May 28, 2021
- What are the health benefits of red palm oil?
- The 15 best TV shows of the year (so far)
- Music festivals 2021: Everything you need
- Review: Sound/Sites concert turns spaces like Helmut Jahn’s Mansueto Library into recital halls and star percussionist into bubble-wrap virtuoso
- Motormouth: Another reason to check the manual
- Which dog collar should I get?
- Watch this. Eat that: Where to dine out before a movie at the Music Box Theatre?
- The best Elf on the Shelf set
- Chicago to see scattered showers Friday when beaches reopen, but Memorial Day weekend looks sunny
- Deep-rooted racism, discrimination permeate US military
- Forgotten how to get dressed up during the pandemic? A guide to the basics
- Federal authorities, Chicago police announce charges in sweeping narcotics investigation
- Djokovic, Nadal y Federer en misma llave de Roland Garros
- Facebook ya no eliminará publicaciones sobre origen COVID
- Softball notes: Senior catcher Hailey Webb and freshman pitcher Jacey Schuler are more than a battery. They’re the backbone of Antioch’s success.
- Chicago White Sox are offering COVID-19 shots Friday and Saturday, promising the vaccine’s benefits and $25 ballpark gift cards — plus Tim Anderson bobbleheads
- Fijan fecha para los Oscar de 2022
- With graduation looming, OPRF High School board set to vote on grading policy changes following student demands
- Man dies when thrown from car as it plunges into retention pond after driving off ramp in Bolingbrook
- Perdió una pierna, enseña básquetbol y liderazgo a los niños
- Letters: Editorial’s assertion about electronic monitoring is not based on data
- Column: Embattled CPS clerk, paralyzed by drunken driver, can stay at her school for one more year. ‘They haven’t really fixed anything.’
- Editorial: The conservative case for expanding a Democrat-led tax credit
- Boeing to pay $17 million penalty for 737 production problems
- Quickly: Readers sound off on the issues of the day
- Column: Illinois’ legislative session of missed chances — and one bright spot
- Real estate bidding wars: Homebuyers increasingly willing to pay above asking price
- Ceremonies planned around Aurora area to honor Memorial Day weekend
- Elgin council OKs Bella Casa Square apartment complex, bringing first new development to city’s east side in years
- Boys basketball notes: Wheaton Warrenville South assistant Andrew Schweitzer lands Waubonsie Valley head coaching position
- Naperville police gearing up to purchase body cameras for cops and wants OK to hire administrator to oversee rollout
- 3 charged in Elgin street racing crash that killed 2 Judson University students, officials say
- Algunos pases de la CTA bajarán de precio durante el verano
- ‘World’s tallest water coaster’ to debut Saturday at Six Flags Hurricane Harbor
- Shoppers returning to stores across US, ‘ready to get on with life’
- The cutest beach towns in Florida
- Escasez de mano de obra afecta regreso del turismo en EEUU
- Homer Glen approves path from sports complex to Heritage Park
- Suficiente para arruinar el descanso: le cobran $10,322 por un estudio del sueño
- Los siete imputados por muerte de Maradona no podrán salir de Argentina
- Vaccinated teens can get free Six Flags ticket at DuPage County event
- What to do Memorial Day weekend in Chicago
- Summer travel forecast: Longer waits, fewer choices this year as labor shortage limits service
- Shedd Magellanic penguin chicks
- ‘School of Rock’ actor Kevin Clark killed in bike accident
- 1-year-old girl dies after hit-and-run traffic crash, Chicago police say
- Report on financial support for CPS
- Ivy Tech column: Pivoting pays off for Ivy Tech fundraising
- Marvel finally confirms Oscar Isaac as ‘Moon Knight’ star
- Tiger Woods habla sobre su recuperación del terrible accidente
- Shedd Aquarium welcomes third Magellanic penguin chick
- President Biden’s $6 trillion budget proposal for next year would run a $1.8 trillion federal government deficit to finance spending plans
- Column: Can the Chicago White Sox ‘Bad Kids’ mesh with Tony La Russa’s old-school style? ‘We’re making a pretty valiant effort,’ closer Liam Hendriks says.
- Memorial Day 2021: What to cook and how to celebrate
- Crown Point senior Payton Smith and freshman Ivy Coppolillo ‘balance’ each other at No. 2 doubles and are bound for semistate
- Aurora City Council approves $1.5 million grant to Paramount Theatre
- City of Aurora public meetings could be in-person again soon
- El Wrigley Field avanza el viernes al 60% de capacidad y sin mascarilla para los vacunados
- Republicanos lanzan su propia propuesta para infraestructura
- Holiday weekend travel estimates show rebound after pandemic crisis in 2020
- ‘Pensé que respetarían mi libertad de religión y mis derechos’
- Raceway Woods Forest Preserve parking lot going from 24 to 63 spaces to handle growing number of visitors
- Column: Airbnb took down my negative review. Why?
- Madre de policía muerto en el Capitolio exige investigación
- Portage man accused of raping co-worker with intellectual disabilities
- Former state legislator Annazette Collins pleads not guilty to new charge in federal tax case
- Boy, 6, and woman, 27, die in head-on collision in Joliet, police say
- Which adhesive bra works best for a backless dress?
- As construction looms, Lake and Lathrop developer reporting strong interest in retail component
- Road trip essentials of 2021
- Washington state attorney general files murder, manslaughter charges against 3 officers in death of Black man
- Column: Invest in kids’ religious education? By all means! Just not on my dime.
- Which Breville juicer should I get?
- Easiest way to till soil
- WNBA opens an investigation into an official’s ‘boy’ comment to Chicago Sky coach James Wade, who said it was ‘disrespectful and has no place in our league’
- Best orange lipsticks
- California: Atacante tenía planificado a quién iba a matar
- To address concerns over lead in water, River Forest to launch service line replacement program for homeowners
- Board shorts vs. swim trunks: What’s the difference?
- National kindergarten handwriting champ a 6-year-old student at Elgin’s St. Thomas More School
- Column: Yes, Democratic maps in Illinois are unfair. Fix the problem at the federal level.
- Editorial: Pro-union lawmaker pushes bill that would crush an Illinois success story
- EEUU niega evidencia de lavado en Fundación Violeta Chamorro
- Nike vs. Adidas running shoes: Which is better?
- Ring Doorbell 3 vs. Ring Doorbell 4: Which is better?
- Hinsdale residents and village board still opposed to proposed subdivision near Ogden and Adams Street
- Column: Former Roosevelt basketball star Renaldo Thomas, a flamboyant, outsized player and coach, always worked for the kids. ‘That was his essence.’
- Musical feminista de princesas usará canciones de Britney Spears
- Upright vs. canister vs. stick vacuums: Which one should I get?
- ‘NCIS’ star Emily Wickersham confirms she’s leaving the show
- Man shot to death getting into ride-share vehicle in South Shore among shooting victims overnight in Chicago
- Around the Southland: Individual commencements at Richards, grants for small businesses offered in Will County, and more
- OPRF, Elmwood Park, Leyden high schools ranked in new nationwide report
- Column: Mask confusion in church and store aisles
- Want a trip to Bermuda? CVS becomes latest to encourage COVID-19 vaccinations by offering rewards
- Editorial: When the Tribune and Sun-Times agree on policy …
- Motorist shot with 7-year-old passenger in car on Far South Side, police say
- Which headphones are best to take to the beach?
- What to wear camping in the summer
- Guatemala: Corte protege a expresidente de investigación
- Best smartphone cases
- Andrés Calamaro hace comunión en ‘Dios los cría’
- Photos: Javier Báez’s baserunning produces a run for the Cubs in a bizarre sequence
- Mayor Lori Lightfoot’s alternate plan to honor DuSable includes developing park named for the Black explorer credited as Chicago’s first nonnative settler
- Javier Báez’s remarkable baserunning play — ‘He just makes crazy things happen’ — turns a sure out into a 2-run third inning for the Chicago Cubs in a 5-3 win
- How to get rid of a stye
- Luisiana: piden acusar a policías por muerte de hombre negro
- Best summer pajamas for babies and toddlers
- Por qué compra de MGM por Amazon es decisivo para Hollywood y la tecnología
- The best cat strollers of 2021
- Republicans are poised to block legislation that would create a commission to study the deadly Jan. 6 insurrection
- La cultura de miedo en la firma que gestiona la fortuna de Bill Gates
- Apple MacBook vs. Microsoft Surface: Which is better?
- The best long-sleeve swimwear for women in 2021
- Picardía del boricua Javi Báez ayuda a Cachorros a derrotar a Piratas (VIDEO)
- Elgin News Digest: Santa’s Village debuting new rides, features for season opening; Kane County offering forest preserve summer hikes and snake program
- Op-ed: Biden’s workforce push eclipses women’s personal career and family choices
- Conservative media outlet sues Mayor Lori Lightfoot for only granting two-year anniversary interviews to reporters of color
- Biden warns naysayers in congress: ‘Don’t get in the way’ of infrastructure plans
- Once bustling vaccination site in Tinley Park gives it one last shot
- The best air fryer of 2021
- The best printer for iPads
- The best rowing machine of 2021
- Aurora attorney Sharonda Roberson is still fighting for justice, a year after George Floyd’s death
- Victims of San Jose shooting remembered by families, colleagues and friends as loving, kind-hearted and heroic
- Volunteers use green thumbs in La Grange and La Grange Park
- Second-place win in 2021 World Series has U of Illinois club softball player from Naperville ‘ready for revenge’ next year
- Orland Park adds 55 names to memorial as towns plan weekend ceremonies
- Jury weighs immigrant’s fate in 2018 stabbing death of Iowa college student Mollie Tibbetts; prosecutor cites ‘overwhelming evidence’
- Hundreds of wildcat miners attacked police who were trying to halt illegal mining in the Brazilian Amazon region
- The Spin: Lightfoot calls close of legislative session in Springfield a real ‘nail-biter’ | Any chance for gun licensing bill in General Assembly? | Conservative media outlet sues over Lightfoot’s 2-year anniversary interview policy
- Extra Sheriff’s officer to keep patrolling Maine Township unincorporated area, per board vote
- Coronavirus in Illinois updates: Here’s what happened May 27 with COVID-19 in the Chicago area
- Opening of Morton Grove’s new Harrer Pool delayed until summer 2022
- Naperville News Digest: DuPage Children’s Museum reopening for general admission June 5; park district to start accepting fall rental requests; Naperville Salute seeking bands
- Dunkin/Baskin Robbins to replace former Bakers Square Restaurant in Niles
- McKinley Park residents fighting asphalt plant
- Senate Republicans poised to use filibuster to block investigation of Jan. 6 Capitol insurrection
- Bill that would make Juneteenth a paid state holiday passes House, heads to Gov. J.B. Pritzker
- Sheriff says San Jose gunman fired 39 shots in California rail yard massacre, appeared to target some of the 9 victims
- Illinois House approves bill that would bar school from prohibiting hairstyles such as braids and dreadlocks
- Coalition of victims and lawyers issues warning, seeks information after appeals court paves way for release of abusive priest
- Chicago White Sox place pitcher Michael Kopech on the bereavement list
- Illinois schools secluded and restrained children thousands of times this year despite pandemic closures
- Chicago gets 50 years to replace lead service lines, way longer than other Illinois cities
- Chicago White Sox respond to Twitter stir over changing the name of ‘Loretta’s Lounge’ to ‘La Russa’s Lounge’
- iHeartRadio Music Awards 2021: Red carpet arrivals
- Arizona recruit Madi Elish’s scoreless relief outing sets stage for her go-ahead double in seventh as Crown Point rallies past Valparaiso in sectional semifinal
- Column: Coming out of the closet as a ‘Real Housewives’ fan, sort of
- Donavan Zielke zigs and Oswego East’s offense zags in comeback win over West Aurora: ‘It was a great job by one of our senior leaders.’
- Former House Speaker Paul Ryan joined the fight against Donald Trump by urging fellow conservatives to reject the former president’s politics
- Photos: Chicago White Sox 5, Baltimore Orioles 1
- NBA fans — including 1 who spit on Atlanta Hawks’ Trae Young — banned in 3 separate incidents during playoff games
- ‘It was a tough pill to swallow’: Released by the Los Angeles Dodgers, Dan Robinson gets right back to work with the Windy City T-Bolts
- Los Angeles Lakers sign long-term lease extension to stay home at Staples Center through at least 2041