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- Daily horoscope for September 13, 2021
- Ask Amy: Dad’s parenting style includes surveillance
- Column: Chicago Bears’ defensive unraveling in their Week 1 loss hints at a worst-case scenario — that the supposed team strength is fading faster than anyone considered
- Justin Fields’ work in his NFL debut was limited — but notable. So how will the Chicago Bears use the rookie quarterback moving forward?
- Op-ed: Toni Preckwinkle: We can create a more equitable Cook County if we imagine it — and then act
- In prison, the gym was his safe haven. Now he’s helping others reach their fitness goals as a gym owner, trainer.
- Letters: The wealth gap feeds all sorts of ills in America
- With school year underway, COVID-19 cases and hospitalizations rising for Illinois kids
- Review: The deep-dish revival surges on with a critic’s new favorite — Uncle Jerry’s Pizza Company in Cary
- Posen brothers create a custom business making cool things: ‘They do everything by hand’
- Op-ed: Could authoritarianism gain a hold here? Consider the American far right’s romance with Hungary’s Viktor Orban.
- Editorial: PGA-caliber golf in Jackson Park: An idea buried in the bunker
- Can the Chicago Bears fix their issues from the season-opening loss? Brad Biggs’ 10 thoughts on the Week 1 game.
- 4 takeaways from the Chicago White Sox series vs. the Boston Red Sox, including Carlos Rodón and Lance Lynn making strong returns and Michael Kopech taking 2 steps forward
- This day in history, September 13: 4-day inmates’ rebellion at Attica Correctional Facility in western New York ends as police and guards storm prison; ordeal and final assault claim lives of 32 inmates and 11 hostages
- The best cat exercise wheel
- Across the city’s neighborhoods, Chicago Architecture Biennial settles in for a few months
- Longtime leader Ann Filmer steps down at 16th Street Theater in Berwyn. Where does 16th Street go from here?
- Ishwara Glassman Chrein has a lot on her plate as the Chicago Fire president. But perhaps no priority is bigger than making Soldier Field work for the MLS team.
- Immigrants fight detention at McHenry and Kankakee jails, while prosecutors fight law that would end detentions in Illinois
- Daywatch: COVID cases, hospitalizations rising for Illinois kids | Prosecutors fight law that would end immigrant detentions | A critic’s new favorite deep-dish
- Casino revenue dips in August compared to July; Horseshoe, Hard Rock top $30M
- The best Evenflo baby gate
- The best velour tracksuit
- Outrage over vaccine mandates, once a fringe position, is now a mainstream GOP stance
- Doja Cat’s craziest outfits at the VMAs in Brooklyn
- The best cat tunnel
- Salesforce CEO says it will help Texas workers wanting to move over abortion law
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- Talk of the County reader opinion: Democrats think conservatives are white supremacists because ‘about 500 Trump supporters got out of hand’ in D.C.
- Talk of the County reader opinion: Unvaccinated and unmasked committing a crime when contaminating others with COVID
- Intentan reunir a familias de migrantes separadas por Trump
- Aviación israelí ataca objetivos en la Franja de Gaza
- FBI difunde documentos recién desclasificados sobre 11-S
- Talk of the County reader opinion: The retreat was perfect according to ‘your senile, arrogant, I-really-don’t-give-a-damn president’
- Llega a México el nuevo embajador de EEUU
- Local scores for the Aurora, Elgin, Naperville and Lake County areas
- State targets safety grants for schools
- Newsom y republicanos instan al voto en elección revocatoria
- Las mejores imágenes de los Premios MTV 2021
- Lil Nas X y Bieber triunfan en unos Premios MTV llenos de estrellas
- Talk of the County reader opinion: ‘The dimwit in the White House is blaming Hurricane Ida on climate change’
- Local scores for the Southland
- Argentina: Duro revés al gobierno en primarias legislativas
- Con 18 años, Raducanu derrocha aplomo en el US Open
- KFC bets Americans want faux fried chicken
- The best brown bodycon dress
- Tailgate tips and recipes that will make your spread a winner
- Acoso y amenazas a médicos en Nicaragua por hablar del COVID
- Sigue debate por refuerzo contra covid
- Local scores for Northwest Indiana
- Talk of the County reader opinion: ‘If you don’t want to get the shot, you don’t work. It’s as simple as that’
- FDA official hopeful kids 5 to 11 can get vaccines by year’s end
- Medvedev frena el ímpetu histórico de Djokovic en el US Open
- The best black lace bra
- Stafford y los Rams acaban con los Chicago Bears
- Autor nicaragüense Sergio Ramírez denuncia ‘exilio forzado’
- How to cook chicken thighs, 4 ways
- Britney Spears anuncia su compromiso con Sam Asghari
- Cash is king for America’s pandemic newlyweds
- Mexican restaurants, Portillo’s top dining wish list in Sugar Grove
- López Obrador suma a gobernadores opositores a su gobierno
- The best winter cologne
- ‘Shang-Chi’ mantiene dominio de la taquilla
- ‘You keep Fluffy. We don’t want Fluffy.’ LA County animal shelters try a new approach
- COVID-19 variants mu, delta and what to know about mutations
- Idaho’s COVID outbreak is affecting its neighbor, Washington, as hospitals send patients across state lines
- Q&A: Hinsdale native, 19, one of this year’s James Beard Foundation national scholars
- Perú: Sigue en suspenso destino de cadáver de Abimael Guzmán
- La tercera ronda del crédito tributario por hijos es esta semana. Esto es lo que debe saber
- Patrick Z. McGavin’s Beacon-News/Courier-News boys soccer rankings and player of the week for Tuesday, Sept. 14, 2021
- DNA ties West Side felon to 2006 fatal stabbing in North Lawndale
- Column: Stevenson mansion remains a living legacy to statesmen
- Column: Want your college kid to get in touch? Just change the Netflix password.
- 5 questions about California’s recall targeting Gov. Gavin Newsom
- Sin clases en Luisiana: Primero por COVID, ahora por huracán
- KFC apuesta por el pollo frito de imitación
- Five things to do in Lake County Sept. 17-19
- Five things to do in Naperville and the Fox Valley Sept. 17-19
- Five things to do in the Southland and nearby Sept. 17-22
- Five things to do in the Region Sept. 17-19
- Illinois adult, five teens held after chase; guns found in car
- Youth and Family Resource Fair planned in Aurora
- The best green bodycon dress
- Boil water order lifted after 16 schools reverted to remote learning amid E. coli outbreak in Plainfield
- ‘I always thought of her as my biggest fan’: Mike DePasquale honors mother’s memory by wearing captain’s band for St. Charles North.
- Recruiting notes: Warren senior midfielder Ella Skelton considers West Coast before deciding Loyola is ‘perfect fit’
- Norcorea dice haber probado misiles crucero de largo alcance
- Welcome fall with Schererville Country Critter A-Fair
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- Finales WTA se jugarán en México en vez de China
- Growing skills: Adult transition students bring their business to Palos Heights Farmers Market to sell goods, gain independence
- Column: #MeToo is not like the ‘end of Apartheid for us women’ — Hollywood can’t pretend #MeToo harassment is a thing of the past
- Raducanu sube 127 puestos en el ránking tras ganar el US Open
- Cuba: informe científico dice que no hay prueba de ataques
- Prueba de covid en casa, posible y confiable
- Democrats seek corporate, wealthy tax hikes for Biden’s $3.5T plan
- El destino de la ciudadanía para los ‘Dreamers’ actualmente recae en la parlamentaria del Senado
- Tony Baranek’s Daily Southtown girls volleyball rankings and player of the week for Tuesday, Sept. 14, 2021
- Los latinos que reinan en TikTok son veteranos
- Steve Millar’s Daily Southtown boys soccer rankings and player of the week for Tuesday, Sept 14, 2021
- La pandemia interrumpió la atención médica preventiva. Así podría normalizarse
- Quickly: Readers sound off on the issues of the day
- A los 91 años, Clint Eastwood luce a máxima potencia en su nueva película
- Post-Tribune girls soccer rankings and player of the week
- Shooting on Aberdeen
- The best rolling suitcase
- Girls volleyball notes: How does Chicago Christian’s Olivia Inglese go from being a libero to a hitter? ‘Roll shots and tips are my good friends.’
- ¿Debería la FDA actuar más rápido con las vacunas COVID-19 para niños pequeños?
- Kaylee Rongers doesn’t need her voice to maintain strong connections on the field in her fourth varsity season for Valparaiso
- Boys soccer notes: Ryan Marszalek, a kicker in football, already has five shutouts as Lincoln-Way Central’s goalkeeper. And guess what? He bowls, too.
- The best laptop desk for bed
- Citadel Theatre is back live with Simon classic ‘Brighton Beach Memoirs’
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- Dancer testifies she walked in on R. Kelly and an underage Aaliyah in midst of sex act
- ¿Hispanos harán sentir su fuerza en referendo de California?
- Veronica Wolski, woman at the center of ivermectin firestorm, dies of pneumonia due to COVID-19
- Scarlett Johansson pidió $100 millones por el estreno de Viuda Negra
- Indiana Democrats bracing for Republican redistricting plan
- Los grandes triunfadores en los Creative Emmy Awards
- The best hard-sided carrier for dogs
- State fire marshal investigating rash of residential fires in Sauk Village
- Decades later, the author of ‘The Skin I’m In’ bring us a sequel, ‘The Life I’m In,’ a finalist for the Kirkus Prize
- Los trabajadores presenciales tardan en regresar a sus empleos, según los datos
- Speak Out reader opinion: Inability to agree makes America vulnerable
- Abandoned cats removed from trailer park
- Oldest WWII veteran in US celebrates 112th birthday
- Otra demanda por abuso en reformatorio de Nueva Hampshire
- Speak Out reader opinion: Trump, Biden agreed on Afghanistan withdrawal
- The best shapewear for women
- Latinos Progresando’s virtual MEX talks focuses on Mexican history and identity: ‘We really need to know where we come from’
- Sudáfrica tiene interés en albergar el Mundial de Clubes
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- El 11 de septiembre trastocó para siempre la historia de Irak
- Lake council looks to approve line item, then money transfer for sheriff’s department boat purchase
- Las charlas virtuales MEX de Latinos Progresando se centran en la historia y la identidad de México: ‘Realmente debemos saber de dónde venimos’
- Man charged with 1st-degree murder, 3 counts of attempted murder in connection with fatal expressway shooting in April
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- Aircraft on display in the air and on the ground at Northern Illinois Airshow; ‘I want to be a pilot and fly all over the world’
- La Met Gala 2021 de la moda está de vuelta
- Editorial: We were wrong to abandon Chicago’s taxicabs for ride-shares and the city now needs to find a fix
- Illinois breweries clean up at Great American Beer Festival awards, as Destihl upholds state’s hazy IPA dominance
- Illinois AG’s office forms task force to fight spike in organized retail crime
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- Zander Horvath, Purdue’s top rusher, will miss 4-8 weeks — starting with Saturday’s game at Notre Dame — with a broken leg
- Study suggests 10 jobs to be created for every $1M spent at planned Waukegan casino; Some city officials question the projections
- Tienda de Kabul cambia su mercancía tras auge del Talibán
- Riqueza de clubes-estado amenaza jerarquías en la Champions
- State police make arrest Saturday after Tinley Park pursuit
- Column: Amid ivermectin hysteria, QAnon supporter Veronica Wolski died of COVID-19. But conspiracies helped kill her.
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- LaLiga presenta la nueva identidad de marca de ElClásico
- Student COVID-19 cases down statewide
- ‘I didn’t know I needed this’: New nonprofit uses yoga to address Black men’s mental health.
- The best Ninja food processor
- Air fryer review: Does Cosori’s multifunction air fryer make healthy and delicious meals?
- Interstate shooting leaves three juveniles with gunshot wounds
- México planea regreso del festival masivo Corona Capital
- BMO Harris Bank closing nine Chicago-area branches
- Man killed in hit-and-run crash in Aurora
- Los latinos son una fuerza política en California, pero no están participando en la revocatoria
- Column: Saga of Park Forest’s latest grocery store hope reflected in sour endings for other regional Jet Foods
- Aurora looks at filling in underground vaults downtown
- Study: Half of $14 trillion spent by Pentagon since Sept. 11 attacks went to for-profit defense contractors
- Group seeking to buy Arlington International and keep horse racing there says seller’s casino interest could stymie its bid and open door for others — including the Bears
- Mercedes pide cambios tras nuevo choque Hamilton-Verstappen
- Letters: We can’t take on climate change in a piecemeal way. It’s time for a carbon tax.
- Crisis de DDHH en Nicaragua ya es ‘alarmante’, dice Bachelet
- Local ceremonies in Glenview, Northbrook mark 20 years since 9/11 attacks
- Met Gala 2021: Best and worst red carpet looks during fashion’s biggest night
- Oldest national parks in America
- Los vacunados con Johnson & Johnson enfrentan un dilema
- EEUU alienta reunificación de familias con niños inmigrantes
- Televisa y Live Nation continúan compraventa de Ocesa
- La Grange Pet Parade kicks off it’s 75th event Sept. 18 with special guests and additional costume categories
- Officials release names of two men killed in North Chicago shooting
- Peligran los negocios céntricos por el teletrabajo
- On 20th anniversary of Sept. 11, Lemon-Aid continues kids’ fundraising tradition
- Photo exhibition of images by Barrington High School alum and official 9/11 photographer opens in school’s art gallery: ‘It’s powerful’
- Eight displaced after Aurora apartment fire
- At least 64 people were shot, 7 of fatally, in weekend gun violence in Chicago. 9 juveniles were among the wounded, police said
- 3 things we heard from Chicago Bears coach Matt Nagy, including what happened with the safeties on the 1st TD and the lack of big plays on offense
- Gov. J.B. Pritzker says he’ll sign sweeping energy proposal that bails out nuclear plants, sets ambitious clean-energy targets, following Senate approval
- Victory Gardens Theater’s season is back at the Biograph, including a world premiere
- Northbrook doctor works with Wilmette karate program to offer classes to those with Parkinson’s disease: ‘It gives us a little control’
- Vintage baseball back in Elmhurst Sept. 26 with special ‘town vs gown’ version
- Chicago Park District reverses position and installs life ring at Rogers Park pier where 19-year-old drowned
- Illinois anti-government militia leader sentenced to 53 years in prison for Minnesota mosque bombing
- 3 winners named in Thompson Center design competition
- Low-income parents seeking employment can get free child care under COVID-19 relief measures announced by Gov. J.B. Pritzker
- Life rings installed at pier where 19-year-old drowned
- Veronica Wolski, QAnon supporter at center of ivermectin firestorm, dies of COVID-related pneumonia at Chicago hospital
- Several Arlington Heights retailers, restaurateurs join village in reporting financial boost from ‘Alfresco’ dining venue: ‘It’s bouncing…back to normal’
- President Biden points to western wildfires to push for $3.5 trillion spending plan
- Dominican, Concordia, Elmhurst Universities do well on some U.S. News & World rankings
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- Most common types of COVID-19 legal complaints
- Secretary of State Antony Blinken responds to GOP criticism of Afghanistan withdrawal
- Must be the shoes: Sara Johnson puts on powerful display with 14 kills as Marian Catholic holds off Andrew’s ‘amazing’ rally
- ‘I was excited to play them’: All-state forward Mohamed Ahmed scores twice as Argo, his new team, shuts out Richards, his old team.
- USC fires Clay Helton as its football coach just 2 games into his 7th season
- Local scores for the Aurora, Elgin, Naperville and Lake County areas
- Ashley Kushner is the older sister, veteran libero and captain. But Sydney Kushner continues to step into spotlight for Naperville North.
- Local scores for the Southland
- Some parents call CPS reopening ‘chaotic,’ demand a remote learning option for everyone
- Weissenberg sisters Sam and Makayla are quite the tandem in their first season playing together for Deerfield: ‘It’s about building that connection.’
- Local scores for Northwest Indiana