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- Daily horoscope for September 15, 2021
- Ask Amy: Trauma survivor worries about a deep dive
- Chicago White Sox win with Tim Anderson and Lucas Giolito back — but lose Andrew Vaughn and Ryan Tepera to the injured list
- DuPage Medical Group changes its name as it expands into other regions, states
- Holocaust survivors penned memoirs of their hometowns so future generations would know about them
- Nicholas, now a tropical depression, remains a flood threat; odds up for 3 other Atlantic disturbances
- Chicago Bears Q&A: Does Matt Nagy have a problem holding players accountable? Is there anything the defense did well in Week 1? Will Justin Fields get a full series soon?
- Preservationists buy the Frederick Bagley House, a Frank Lloyd Wright-designed home in Hinsdale
- This day in history, September 15: President George W. Bush orders U.S. troops to get ready for war and braces Americans for a long, difficult assault against terrorists
- Fantasy football Week 2 lineups: Start Joe Burrow and sit Saquon Barkley
- Illinois’ Friday night home game vs. Maryland is a return to ‘a special place’ for Terps coaches Michael Locksley and Ron Zook
- Review: In ‘Blue Bayou,’ set in Louisiana, a man adopted from Korea fights for his place in America
- Riot Fest in Chicago: 15+ bands not to miss, plus COVID rules for getting in
- Daywatch: Southern Illinois reports zero ICU beds | Lightfoot to name new CEO of Chicago Public Schools | Inside the most expensive actively listed home in Chicago
- The best Tory Burch handbag
- Venezuela: Fiscalía abre proceso contra opositor Juan Guaidó
- The best high-end hiking backpack
- Patrick Wisdom ties Kris Bryant’s rookie home run record with the Chicago Cubs: ‘Pretty good company for a guy that wasn’t even on the radar’
- Nicholas avanza sobre Luisiana con fuertes lluvias
- Former teacher’s aide sentenced to 24 years for sexually abusing mentally handicapped woman; ‘I am unworthy to call myself a husband, father or a friend’
- Gobernador de California Newsom supera referendo revocatorio
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- Council members challenge panel president for leaving them out of Highland IT position negotiations
- El Salvador aprueba ley que garantiza voto en el extranjero
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- Localizan a grupo que fue secuestrado en México
- The best outdoor ping-pong table
- Column: State high court hopefuls have hopscotched around the ballot
- Gender-bending ‘Carmen’ by Chicago Opera Theater brings opera’s queer affinities to the fore
- Exposure to COVID-19 has forced 515 Park Ridge-Niles District 64 students back to remote learning
- Grupo de futbolistas afganas encuentran nuevo hogar en Italia
- Las Coreas hacen pruebas de misiles en aumento de tensiones
- California Gov. Gavin Newsom defeats GOP-led recall
- Justice Department seeks order against Texas abortion law
- OMS reporta un gran descenso en los contagios de coronavirus
- Un rap contra los prejuicios: ‘Ninguno de los dos tiene otro país’
- Biden, business leaders meet on COVID-19 vaccine mandates
- The greatest killer in New Orleans wasn’t the hurricane. It was the heat.
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- When a fairy tale is disputed territory
- Dieciséis presidentes acudirán a cumbre de Celac en México
- Can’t find a franchise QB? Beat ’em. No, literally.
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- More than half of US states have cut back public health powers during the pandemic
- Man charged with attempted murder in connection with Labor Day weekend shooting
- Onetime center Sam Pinsel becomes the bane of offensive linemen as a disruptive defensive end for Libertyville: ‘He’s one of the best.’
- With COVID-19 vaccine in spotlight, health official worries about Aurora-area kids getting their routine vaccinations
- Boston mayoral field narrows to 2 women of color in historic campaign
- Playing the lottery? You’re not alone. Illinois lottery sales jumped 22%.
- Need a bite at Seattle-Tacoma airport? A robot will now deliver food to you at your gate
- Chicago woman attended her first therapy session the day before allegedly shooting 7th grade son, displayed ‘weird, erratic behaviors’
- Novia yihadista británica pide perdón, permiso para regresar
- EV truck startup Rivian launches production in Normal
- Con casi todo en contra, el quechua sigue vigente en Perú
- Rick Armstrong’s Beacon-News/Courier-News football rankings and player of the week for Thursday, Sept. 16, 2021
- ¿Cómo será el planeta en 50 años? Así es como lo descifran los científicos del clima
- Football notes: On offense, defense and special teams, Ty Carlson gets juiced up for undefeated Oswego East. Hint … it’s pickle juice.
- Woman, 19, injured in I-65 crash dies of injuries
- Column: ‘Slow books’ is a thing: Novels like ‘Matrix’ are like those meals that take hours
- CLC’s ‘Story Club’ brings inclusive themes to fairy land tale
- En lugar de NFL, será ÑFL
- Muchos cambios provocados por la pandemia ayudaron a los discapacitados. No están dispuestos a renunciar a ellos
- Todo lo que debes saber sobre los Premios de la Herencia Hispana
- Dave Melton’s Post-Tribune girls volleyball rankings and player of the week
- Quickly: Readers sound off on the issues of the day
- Pedro Martínez nombrado primer director ejecutivo latino de las escuelas públicas de Chicago
- Comings & Goings: Halloween stores return to haunt the Southland, and more
- James Newberry, who documented life on Maxwell Street and started photography department at Columbia College, dies at 84
- Merrillville continues to eye uses for Rescue Plan funds
- Federación de EEUU hace propuesta de equidad de género
- FBI investigating Red Line assault, ethnic slur against Asian victim as a hate crime
- Madre de 4 que ocultó su estado de VIH durante 14 años comparte su historia y advierte a la gente sobre los peligros de vivir sin ser diagnosticada
- Southtowners: OLCHS’s Wargin named 2021 Educator of Distinction, Arbury Hills students shine, and more
- Goodman Theatre artistic director Robert Falls is stepping down
- Goodman Theatre artistic director Robert Falls resigning
- What summer weather was like the year you were born
- Sean Payton says some New Orleans Saints offensive coaches tested positive for COVID-19
- Marc Gasol se queda sin equipo en la NBA
- Why at-home rapid COVID tests cost so much, even after Biden’s push for lower prices
- The best Fenty Beauty skincare
- Flip-flops and stretchy pants: Workers look different as they wander back into the office
- Speak Out: Sure sign of fall — pumpkin flavors are back; military’s motto goes from leave no man behind to leave 10% behind; pay it forward touches retired teacher
- Councilman changes mind; agrees to sign Merrillville diversity, equality pledge
- ‘Cry Macho’ review: a sunset ride for Clint Eastwood at 91
- The best iPhone 12 screen protector
- Need a bite at Seattle-Tacoma airport? A robot will now deliver food to you at your gate
- Whiting man charged in Hammond crash that left man seriously injured
- Tenants and building owners at risk in foreclosure crisis
- The best universal remote for Vizio TVs
- Nadal: ‘En el guion no estaba estar cojo’
- McDonald’s All-American games are returning to Chicago in 2022 — and will take place at Wintrust Arena for the 1st time
- Pope says bishops should set aside politics in Biden Communion flap
- Purdue Northwest commit Kylie Martin changes positions again for Illiana Christian. She prepared for it while winning a national title.
- Original members of Janis Joplin’s band will rock, tell stories in Arcada show Sept. 25
- Alderman tries, fails to get City Council to do away with 6-mph-over speed camera tickets in Chicago
- Pets of the week
- No charges filed against husband of Wayne village president in shooting death of dog
- National Merit Scholarship semifinalist lists include more than 100 Naperville-area students
- Simone Biles to Congress: FBI turned a ‘blind eye’ to reports of abuse by USA Gymnastics team doctor Larry Nassar
- Column: Gavin Newsom averted a recall. But California remains mired in massive problems.
- 2 mujeres competirán por primera vez por alcaldía de Boston
- Column: California recall election was ‘rigged’ until it wasn’t. Trump’s hucksterism is now a GOP template.
- La nueva y triste realidad del Barca post-Messi
- Column: How is manager Tony La Russa, 76, closing the generation gap with his Chicago White Sox players? ‘He’s a great listener,’ Joe Maddon says.
- A 39-year-old teacher from Homewood hospitalized for weeks with complications related to COVID-19 has died
- Simone Biles dice que el FBI ‘hizo la vista gorda’ ante abuso sexual
- Gov. J.B. Pritzker hails energy plan with ambitious climate goals, nuclear bailout as ‘a giant leap forward’
- Aumenta rating de la NFL en primera semana
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- Julia Roberts y Mahershala Ali protagonizarán thriller de Netflix
- COVID-19 testing in schools
- Simone Biles dice al Congreso ‘ya es suficiente’ en casos de abuso
- Pedro Martinez named as next CEO of Chicago Public Schools
- Column: Nearly ‘lost to history,’ Evergreen Park’s Little Company of Mary was site of a major medical advance in 1950
- Crece frustración de migrantes varados en el sur de México
- TikTok “devious lick”
- Indiana ICUs stressed by COVID-19 surge gripping the state
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- Harry Potter prepara serie protagonizada por Severus Snape
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- Fox River cleanup effort has local organizers ‘really excited’
- As COVID-19 vaccine mandates rise, religious exemptions grow
- Niños se contagian, pero aún no son prioridad de vacuna: OPS
- Selena Gómez orgullosa de herencia en Artist Spotlight de YouTube
- Speak Out reader opinion: It’s time to change strategy to stop carjackings
- Encuesta: El covid es aún la mayor amenaza para la economía, dicen los estadounidenses
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- Blue Island man charged in connection with I-57 shooting after SWAT team swarm in Tinley Park
- Orden de arresto contra angelino Luis Rengifo en Venezuela
- Letters: If Chicago really wants a PGA-caliber golf course, here are some ideas
- Biden y empresarios hablan sobre obligatoriedad de vacuna
- Aurora approves more incentives for downtown renovation projects
- Elgin Cemetery Walk returns with in-person, virtual options
- The historic 30th Street Station in Philadelphia
- Burr Ridge creating new business district and special tax
- Tatiana Huezo encuentra en la ficción un vehículo para la verdad
- Aurora kicks off Hispanic Heritage Month
- Metra CEO set to get salary hike, as riders have been slow to return during the pandemic
- Debut de Beckham con Browns tendrá que esperar
- The best KidKraft playset
- Goodman Theatre artistic director Robert Falls is stepping down
- Waukegan D60 students impacted by COVID will be able to connect to classrooms electronically
- Temporada 2 de Locke & Key ya tiene fecha de estreno
- Editorial: It’s a lousy moment for an automatic aldermanic pay raise
- The best mini basketball hoop
- Shooting suspect apprehended inside Zion-Benton Public Library
- Rodrygo mantiene su idilio ante el Inter
- Hinsdale Humane Society hosting new BBQ event Oct. 2, geared towards adopters and ‘long lost littermates’
- Naperville News Digest: Children’s museum new exhibit based on ‘The Questioneers’; library computer system shut down Tuesday for upgrade; high school students sought for city boards, commissions
- With respiratory illness cases on the rise, doctors offering earlier virus treatment for babies
- The best witch’s broom
- Council approves creating line item, $770k money transfer for sheriff’s department boat
- Dennis Hastert timeline: Key events in the rise and fall of the former U.S. House speaker
- Indiana Republicans defend speedy redistricting approval
- Best colleges in big cities for 2021: Study
- The best Huda Beauty palette
- Mundelein trustees approve onsite consumption lounge at local RISE pot dispensary, nearby business owners voice safety concerns
- El PSG de las estrellas tropieza en noche europea repleta de goles
- FDA strikes cautious tone ahead of vaccine booster meeting on whether Pfizer’s booster dose is safe and effective
- Se va 12 años a prisión por lo que sería la mayor estafa de cupones en la historia de EEUU
- Illusionist Vitaly Beckman performs An Evening of Wonders in Palos Hills
- Potempa: Magic man Bill Smith in Hammond for Friday Towle premiere
- Police in Elijah McClain’s hometown were found to be racially biased in civil rights investigation, according to Colorado attorney general
- Más de la mitad de los estados revieren poderes de salud pública durante la pandemia
- Pedro Martinez named 1st Latino CEO of Chicago Public Schools; former San Antonio superintendent is Chicago native, CPS grad
- Jessica Chastain redime a ‘Tammy Faye’
- Dan Cronin, longtime chairman of DuPage County Board, won’t seek fourth term
- Elgin News Digest: South Elgin holding open house for public works building anniversary; Carpentersville Fall Fest set for Sept. 25; United Way grant funding more COVID relief efforts in Elgin
- UChicago Medicine’s Emily Sharp-Kellar to compete on ‘Jeopardy!’ episode shot before host Mike Richards was ousted
- The best Gucci handbag look-alike
- Jason Peters returns to Chicago Bears practice, but the team’s uncertainty at left tackle remains
- President Biden announces Indo-Pacific alliance with UK, Australia
- Gary Mayor Prince emphasized theme of positive change in State of City address
- Aurora man found inside car reported as stolen charged with auto theft by Naperville police
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- Motorcyclist suffers life-threatening injuries in Round Lake Beach crash
- Student taken into custody after lockdowns at Lake Zurich High School
- Pets at Chicago Heights’ South Suburban Humane Society wait to be adopted as shelters become overcrowded
- The best Benebone dog toy
- Mondelez reaches tentative agreement with striking workers
- The best gifts for hockey fans
- Beginner’s guide to field hockey: Everything you need
- Self-care gifts for teachers
- Decent: Finishing a nursing degree while in Lebanon leads to unexpected career path for Naperville native
- ‘A brain fart’ and lack of energy are 2 of the explanations as Sean Desai tries to clean up the Chicago Bears defense’s Week 1 mess
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- Two men dead after shooting and stabbing in Humboldt Park
- Lisa Byington hired by the Milwaukee Bucks as the 1st woman to be the full-time TV play-by-play announcer for a major men’s pro team
- Lawsuit against Dennis Hastert involving hush-money pact settles before trial
- 3 things we learned from the Chicago White Sox, including closer Liam Hendriks being named the team’s Roberto Clemente Award nominee
- Man charged with DUI after crashing into school bus in Crystal Lake, sheriff’s office says
- SpaceX first private flight launches 4 amateurs on private Earth-circling trip
- Celebrating Mexican Independence Day, Chicago-style, with car caravans and flag waving: ‘It’s a sense of belonging’
- In response to firestorm, CBS’ ‘The Activist’ will be retooled from competitive series into a documentary special
- ‘Joseph E. Yoakum: What I Saw’ opens at the Art Institute
- CPS logged 245 COVID-19 cases, with nearly 5,500 students and staff potentially exposed, in first 2 weeks of school
- Chicago Fire lose 3-0 to D.C. United on MLS goals leader Ola Kamara’s hat trick