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- Chicago Cubs rally with 6 runs in the 9th inning for a wild 7-6 win over the St. Louis Cardinals
- Daily horoscope for July 21, 2021
- Ask Amy: Vaccination status stumps hesitant guests
- Latest ‘magic moment’ for the Chicago White Sox: A 5-run 8th inning to beat the Minnesota Twins 9-5 — their 9th win in 11 games
- ‘I’m a freaking champion’: Giannis Antetokounmpo caps an epic NBA Finals performance with 50 points to lift the Milwaukee Bucks to their 1st title since 1971
- Take a look at Chicago’s median single family home sale prices
- Ulta to open shops in seven Chicago-area Target stores in August
- Huge crowd descends on Milwaukee’s Deer District to celebrate the Bucks’ first NBA title in 50 years
- Olympic 3×3 basketball is about to debut — and Team USA’s chance at an inaugural medal runs through the Chicago Sky’s Stefanie Dolson
- Former U. of I. head football coach Ron Turner sells Near North Side condo for $780,000
- Zach LaVine rejoins USA Basketball after the Chicago Bulls guard exits health and safety protocols that stemmed from a testing-related issue
- Olympics: US women’s soccer team stunned by Sweden in a 3-0 loss that snaps a 44-match unbeaten streak
- Daywatch: Chicago adds to its travel advisory, CPD again faces criticism for its response to unrest and Illinois Caverns reopens after more than a decade
- Column: ‘Inside’ on Netflix and what fiction really means
- The invisible resistance of photographers Jo Ractliffe and An-My Lê on display in Chicago
- This day in history, July 21: American forces land on Guam during World War II
- A town in Utah asks, ‘Why are we building houses if we don’t have enough water?’
- Developer considers future for I-65, 15th Avenue land in Gary: ‘This has the potential to be one of best locations in NWI’
- The best women’s casual boot
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- The best Milwaukee tool set
- Milwaukee Bucks fans celebrate team’s NBA championship
- It’s National Hot Dog Day: Here are 23 stands with Chicago dogs in the city, suburbs
- 2 men killed in separate traffic crashes Tuesday night, Wednesday morning
- Sue Bird and Eddy Alvarez are chosen to carry the US flag for Friday’s opening ceremony
- Los Bucks se coronan en la NBA medio siglo después
- Ordenan a Keith Raniere, líder de secta NXIVM pagar 3.5 mdd a 21 víctimas
- Column: Cuban protests offer U.S. a chance to support change from within
- Presidente mexicano dice que no aceptará autodefensas
- Las suecas golean a EEUU y Marta hace historia con Brasil
- Legisladora arremete contra Twitter por suspender su cuenta
- US life expectancy in 2020 saw biggest drop since WWII
- Tres heridos de bala en Milwaukee en festejos de los Bucks
- Porter County Fair’s opening day a welcome return: ‘We’re back and better than ever’
- Best cheap golf carts
- Gym memberships increase as vaccines roll out
- Improvements on the drawing board for stretch of U.S. Route 45 in Gurnee
- Speak Out reader opinion: COVID-19 increases are ridiculous when vaccines exist
- Conoce a los deportistas ‘abuelitos’ de Tokio
- Biden analizará ciberseguridad con el sector privado
- Olympics: Friday’s opening ceremony will bring out the fashion police. Here’s a preview of what you’ll see.
- Intruder killed as 3 men fight back during Far South Side home invasion, police say. 16-year-old slain in Park Manor. 17 shot overall in Chicago.
- Column: COVID tracking implants show how boring I am, but at least I’m vaccinated
- Filming of scenes for TV series ‘Paper Girls’ puts Elburn in the spotlight
- Loving ‘Ted Lasso’? Here are 5 other big-hearted shows to watch
- Alejandro Fernández disfruta dramatismo de ‘No lo beses’
- Francia pide pase COVID para Torre Eiffel y otros monumentos
- El Real Madrid presenta a David Alaba
- American volleyball champion Taylor Crabb tests positive for COVID-19 before Olympics
- The best overnight face masks
- Alemania: Inundación trae tema climático a campaña electoral
- Couple whose gender reveal sparked California wildfire are charged
- Seriously Simple: Grilled peach salad is a taste of summer
- Name attached to Gary armed security ordinance removed: ‘All of those deaths are equally important’
- Vacuna de Pfizer contra COVID-19 se fabricará en Sudáfrica
- Will CPS require masks this fall? With conflicting guidance, and just weeks before schools reopen, there’s still no answer.
- Editorial: Illinois National Guard helped secure DC after Jan. 6 riots. So why is Congress forcing a pay cut on Guard troops?
- Winthrop Harbor Venetian Night returns with ghostly theme
- What TV headphones should you get?
- Russia launches lab module to International Space Station
- Summer cocktails come alive with fresh herbs, flowers and fruit
- Germany’s Cabinet approves over $400 million in flood relief aid; cost to rebuild devastated areas could reach into billions
- Smoke from wildfires affect the skies in Chicago, New York
- Alabama: Concejal se niega a renunciar tras insulto racista
- Before the Tokyo Olympics, watch these 5 revealing movies set at the 1964 games
- Masks to be required for East Aurora elementary school students
- How to make eyelashes look longer
- Los Juegos regresarán a Australia 32 años después
- South African company to begin producing Pfizer COVID-19 vaccine, first such firm to do so in Africa
- Reseña/’Val’, un retrato profundo del actor Val Kilmer
- Motown Records’ Berry Gordy, SNL’s Lorne Michaels, Bette Midler to receive Kennedy Center honors
- Merrillville planners approve proposals for luxury apartment complexes; planning process can now move forward
- Esperanza de vida en EEUU sufre el peor descenso desde IIGM
- Eddie Goldman is expected to report to Chicago Bears training camp next week after opting out of the 2020 season
- ‘Pandemic pups’ keep veterinary clinics busy
- Respiratory illnesses on the rise with symptoms similar to COVID-19
- Los clientes esperan o pagan más mientras las empresas batallan con la cadena de suministro
- ‘Top Chef’ winner Joe Flamm’s new restaurant Rose Mary
- Gourmet food on Amazon that’s worth splurging on
- Resurgen protestas en Colombia por nuevo plan fiscal
- CDC investigates coronavirus deaths in immunized patients in nursing homes across the US
- Organización busca voluntarios para combatir crisis de suicidios entre jóvenes de la comunidad LGBTQ+
- Seleccion femenil de EEUU en problemas tras perder en su debut olímpico
- EEUU: Demócratas acusan a McConnell de ‘estratagema’ dañina
- Crowd protests proposed Niles Library 20% budget cut; at public hearing, speakers beg board not to slash hours, staff, books
- Letters to the Editor: High taxes doom affordable housing; Lincoln would not recognize today’s GOP; paying it forward in Naperville
- Humo de incendios en el este llega a ambos extremos de EEUU
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- Si falta mano de obra, ¿por qué no recurrir a más inmigrantes?
- Quickly: Readers sound off on the issues of the day
- YouTube adds virtual tip jar feature to pay creators for their content
- Column: Political dysfunction keeps ‘Dreamers’ in purgatory
- The best digital protractor
- New judge appointed in 16th Judicial Circuit has roots in Aurora
- Argentina reconoce identidad a personas no binarias
- 25 sandwich recipes perfect for summer
- Snakes look like monsters as fungal disease spreads in eastern US, experts say
- ‘Voluminous’ evidence to be turned over in case against former Madigan chief of staff, feds say
- Same hospitals, same surgeries, but worse outcomes for Black patients than white ones
- Potempa: NWI Symphony Maestro Muspratt brings Pink Panther to audience’s ears
- Federal judge temporarily blocks Arkansas from enforcing ban on nearly all abortions
- Ford, Argo AI to deploy autonomous vehicles on Lyft network
- Speak Out reader opinions: Check out Cuba before calling America ‘oppressive’; airplanes need security guards; I’ll skip Bezos’ ‘joyride’
- Repuntan casos en hogares de ancianos; personal no vacunado
- How to choose a cricket bat
- Netflix confirms move into video games as its growth slows
- Column: Who has the biggest war chest in the south suburbs? Campaign reports reveal financial transactions
- OPINIÓN / Cuentos Políticos: Nuestros niños
- Agency eyes ‘right-to-repair’ rules to aid consumers, shops
- Lake Forest Metra station to no longer have onsite agent
- Pelosi veda 2 aliados de Trump de comisión de 6 de enero
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- A small victory: Used-car prices slip from dizzy heights
- ‘Ted Lasso’ co-creator and star Brendan Hunt on his nomadic Chicago childhood and Coach Beard’s semi-taciturn origins
- Fiscalía ordena resguardar evidencias de espionaje en México
- Mujeres futbolistas abren nueva era de activismo olímpico
- Ford, Argo AI team with Lyft to launch self-driving robotaxi service in Miami, Austin
- Dog Patch pet store closing in August after 49-year run in Naperville
- How to use vacuum seal bags for clothes at home
- Mundelein hosts local Intelligentsia Cup race; ‘You gotta be fearless’
- China blasts dam to divert floods that killed at least 25
- Air travel getting ‘stronger and stronger’ despite growing concerns about COVID-19 delta variant, United CEO says
- ‘The difference here is the landscaping’: Beverly garden walk puts area’s eclectic mix of art and nature on display
- Letters: Illinois doesn’t make navigating life easy for people with intellectual, developmental disabilities
- Siempre cuidó de sus hermanos, y ahora esta hija de una inmigrante salvadoreña aprenderá cómo cuidar de los demás
- Merrillville man arrested in arson of woman’s home
- Corte de Pensilvania rechaza demanda sobre abuso sexual
- Los juegos de la moda en Tokio 2020
- Stellantis CEO expects chip shortage to drag into next year
- Que comiencen los juegos de la moda en Tokio (FOTOS)
- Music in the moonlight comes to Aurora’s Blackberry Farm
- Doctors urge return to routine breast, cervical screening: ‘We need patients to come in as soon as they can’
- The best menstrual cup for a high cervix
- Maria Taylor leaves ESPN after failing to reach a contract extension
- Cops racing to be first on track and in fundraising for Special Olympics at ‘Dirty-O’ race Saturday
- Cuando la cabeza es un ‘torbellino’
- Los mejores momentos del Festival de Cannes 2021
- Se triplican los casos de COVID-19 en EEUU en dos semanas
- The best Breville waffle maker
- President Biden’s infrastructure bill fails first vote, Senate to try again in the coming days
- Algunos momentos destacados del Festival de Cannes (FOTOS)
- Highland police ask for 6% raise to improve county cop pay status: FOP wants raises over amenities
- Get your Italian on at Naperville Festa Italiana
- Experimentado jefe policial encabezará Policía del Capitolio
- New ACC Commissioner Jim Phillips wants Notre Dame as a full-time football member
- The best air purifier for wildfire smoke
- Township trustee arrested; failed field sobriety tests, police say
- Tokio 2020 tiene paridad de géneros, por primera vez
- Civilian oversight for Chicago police wins final approval after yearslong fight. Opponents say it will make cops’ jobs harder and hurt recruiting.
- The best collapsible water bottle for camping
- Boca denuncia perjuicio arbitral y carga contra Conmebol
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- Guerra de EEUU contra drogas causa estragos entre hispanos
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- Aldermen keep cherished ward-level power over business signs in compromise after blocking Lightfoot attempt to strip it
- 10 awe-inspiring caves to visit in the US
- Weinstein se declara inocente de violación en California
- The Spin: City Council OKs civilian oversight of CPD | As Lollapalooza looms, a COVID-19 outbreak is linked to outdoor festival in Europe | Prosecutors say they have ‘voluminous’ evidence against Madigan’s ex chief of staff
- Ask Anna: What to do when you and partner’s financial needs don’t match
- University of Illinois health system to require workers to get vaccinated
- Nancy Pelosi rejects Republicans tapped by House GOP Leader Kevin McCarthy to sit on committee investigating Jan. 6 Capitol attack, GOP may boycott
- Waukegan’s new fire chief takes oath of office; ‘It is so surreal’
- Falla de internet genera demora en vuelos de EEUU y México
- FSU’s Bobby Bowden diagnosed with terminal medical condition
- 30 breathtaking images from NASA’s public library
- Naperville People in the News
- West Coast, Oregon wildfires bring hazy skies, air quality alerts to eastern US
- Deportista española se queja de no poder llevar a su bebé a los Juegos
- Albergue para niños migrantes demanda al estado de Tennessee
- Judge says man charged in 2019 Orland Square mall shooting will stay locked up, but orders fitness exam
- Naperville mayor says Century Walk should get $100,000 a year to create public art
- Inter Milan se une al Arsenal, y anuncian salida de la Florida Cup
- Tokio 2020, unos juegos marcados por intereses políticos
- Harvey Weinstein pleads not guilty in California rape, sexual assault case
- Coros Pace 2 review: Can this GPS watch help you reach your fitness goals?
- Senado chileno avanza en aprobar matrimonio igualitario
- Major crime in Naperville down 35% in first half of 2021, but huge spike in identity theft
- Back-to-school shopping starts early as families deal with longer supply lists, fears some items could be out of stock
- Sports betting at Chicago arenas, ballparks and planned casino could become legal under ordinance proposed Wednesday
- Duke Slater, a Hall of Fame lineman for the Chicago Cardinals and one of the city’s 1st Black judges, will have the football field at Iowa named for him
- Cuba: narrativa de EEUU pavimentaría intervención militar
- Aurora City Council affirms appointment of Keith Cross as new police chief
- Fifty years ago President Richard Nixon declared a war on drugs, today it is questionable whether anyone won the war
- To mask or not? Cook County’s medical expert weighs in on Lollapalooza, school and travel amid conflicting health guidelines as COVID cases rise.
- EEUU extiende restricciones en sus fronteras terrestres
- Rare ‘breakthrough’ COVID cases are causing alarm, confusion among athletes and lawmakers
- President Biden aims to increase support for his economic agenda with visit to Cincinnati
- COVID-19 cases triple across nation the past two weeks amid vaccine misinformation
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- Wildfires in the West creating a red sun and hazy skies in Chicago
- Driver of car which struck, killed woman admits involvement to Lincolnwood police
- Coroner says Volo man died after being given excessive amount of anesthesia during dental surgery
- Scabby, the Chicago-born giant inflatable protest rat, spared by National Labor Relations Board
- Wi-Fi boosters: repeaters vs. extenders
- Two new members named to Park Ridge Library Board
- Everything you need to make a pumpkin spice Frappuccino at home
- ‘I want them to succeed almost more than I want to succeed’: Seby Zavala on catching the Chicago White Sox starters
- Luis Robert goes 1-for-3 with an RBI as the Chicago White Sox center fielder begins his rehab assignment with Class A Winston-Salem
- Chicago Blackhawks’ John Quenneville selected by Seattle Kraken in NHL expansion draft
- Chicago Fire can’t hold a 2-goal lead in a 2-2 tie with D.C. United
- 10 shot in two incidents minutes apart