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- Daily horoscope for September 16, 2021
- Dallas Keuchel pitches his 1st quality start — ‘We’ll take that every time’ — in 6 weeks, but the Chicago White Sox lose 3-2 on a late home run
- Ask Amy: Woman should leave abusive relationship
- Online nature videos featuring Will County Forest Preserves gaining buzz, locally and nationally
- Inaugural Englewood Music Fest is Saturday. Organizers’ goal is to celebrate the community and help change the narrative.
- Nicholas becomes post-tropical, remains a flood threat; odds up for 3 other Atlantic disturbances
- Best Funko POP! Advent calendars
- Column: How can Andy Dalton hold off Justin Fields for the Chicago Bears starting QB job? Open up the offense.
- The end of COVID-19 homeowner protections is unlikely to bring a wave of foreclosures, but some Chicago property owners could be hit harder
- The ultimate tailgating gear that will impress your friends
- The best Zelda game
- Waukegan school board approves $340M budget thanks in part to COVID-related funding; ‘That’s why we were able to do more things’
- The best “Avatar: The Last Airbender” comic
- This day in history, September 16: President Gerald R. Ford announces conditional amnesty program for Vietnam war deserters and draft-evaders
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- A scheduling conflict at Soldier Field with the Bears forces the Chicago Fire to return to Bridgeview for 1 match. Here’s the hefty price tag.
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- CPD officer hit by vehicle while directing traffic in the Loop early Thursday
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- Freshman congressman recalls Jan. 6 insurrection with an eye to this weekend’s protest in D.C.: ‘I was absolutely in survival mode’
- The best fall home decor
- Chicago’s art house cinemas are open: 6 titles you won’t see this fall at the cineplex
- ChiTown Movies in Pilsen is still open, still serving good food, still saving the movie drive-in experience for Chicago as we head into fall
- Top 10 movies for fall 2021: Our hopes for streams and the cineplex, from Bond on down
- The best menstrual cup for a heavy flow
- Daywatch: Lawsuit against Dennis Hastert is settled | Most Chicago aldermen accept automatic pay raises | Top 10 movies for fall
- The best “Frozen” toy
- Gary considers use of $40M in Rescue Plan funding; final reading expected Tuesday
- Retail sales rose last month even as delta variant spread
- ‘I’m trying to make something happen’: Frank Schwindel continues his torrid hitting pace for the Chicago Cubs — and opposing teams are taking notice
- Outdoors column: It’s a magical time to explore the world of nature along Lake Michigan while hawk-watching
- From saucy spaghetti to cheesy calzones, 30 Italian recipes for your dinner table
- 10 deaths, exhausted guards, rampant violence: Why Rikers is in crisis
- Speak Out reader opinions: Kelly shouldn’t upset Knute Rockne record; wrong to change rules for existing ride-share jobs; violent insurrection or peaceful protest?
- Warren Township D121 to use COVID-relief funds to address student academic and emotional issues caused by pandemic
- US booster plans are in flux as studies add to dissent
- High school football leaders for the Southland
- El América se mete en la final de la Concachampions
- Celebrating Mexico’s independence in Chicago
- High school football leaders for Northwest Indiana
- Elton John aplaza conciertos en Europa
- High school football leaders for the Aurora, Elgin, Naperville and Lake County areas
- Daniel Jones busca mantener su invicto ante Washington
- Relaciones bilaterales EEUU-México en ‘reajuste’
- Los refugiados afganos hacen de Philadelphia ‘una isla Ellis moderna’
- News-Sun football rankings and player of the week
- París cubre de tela su Arco de Triunfo
- Michael Osipoff’s Post-Tribune football rankings and player of the week
- At 101, this Maine woman is still hauling lobsters with no plans to stop
- ¿Perjudica a los niños el uso de mascarilla contra COVID-19?
- US states with high obesity almost doubles to 16, CDC says
- Cómo los técnicos y las escuelas se preparan para el futuro de los vehículos eléctricos
- Republicanos restañan heridas tras derrota en California
- Indocumentados con discapacidades buscan ayuda a través de demandas y activismo
- Idaho rations health care statewide as COVID surge continues
- Naperville Police Arrests
- American white pelicans migrate through Illinois
- Crowd of more than 3,000 people visited the Mundelein Arts Festival; ‘It was really about supporting local people’
- La gente de Trump no quiere refugiados afganos
- Ratifican veto de cuatro años al entrenador de atletismo Salazar
- Football notes: Brayden Garrigan might not be big, but he plays big for Providence. ‘He’s our catalyst,’ coach Mark Coglianese said.
- Anteproyecto de Código de Familias en Cuba permite bodas gay
- Sequoia National Park’s giant trees at risk as California fires grow
- ¿Cuándo se debe hablar de la demencia?
- Sebastian Vettel seguirá con Aston Martin en 2022
- Local breweries are on the lineup at Valpo Brewfest
- Independencia México: lo prehispánico llena un Zócalo vacío
- Hobart debates raises or hiring personnel before picking 2% pay hikes for ’22; council against vaccine mandate
- Football notes: ‘Explosive athlete’ Omari Rhinehart might be the multipurpose weapon Mundelein needs to end a 15-year playoff drought
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- Column: The ball bounced onto the green and began to roll. ‘When it went in, we all screamed.’ Stagg’s Cailey Kramer tells how she went from hockey to a hole-in-one.
- Extrema derecha alemana la emprende contra la inmigración
- Survivors from the Southland to be honored Saturday during Christmas Without Cancer 5K fundraiser
- El Chicago Fire es forzado a volver a Bridgeview
- L’arc en Ciel stages ‘Last Round-Up of the Guacamole Queens’
- Speak Out reader opinion: Nixon left people, military equipment behind in withdrawal too
- The best men’s travel bag
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- Solicitantes de asilo deportados piden a Biden la oportunidad de volver con sus familias en EEUU
- El boxeo aficionado ofrecerá premios de dinero
- Football notes: With Joey Heuer slowed by an injury, Lowell finds a Bank-able option in junior Riley Bank
- ‘Nothing in life ever comes easy’: Andrew’s John Bickel began his college journey playing football at Illinois. He’s changed directions at Illinois State.
- Miliciano se declara culpable en asalto al Capitolio de EEUU
- Mayim Bialik, Ken Jennings to host ‘Jeopardy!’ through end of 2021
- Quickly: Readers sound off on the issues of the day
- Cultura de cancelación domina temporada 2 de ‘Morning Show’
- The best Graco booster seat
- Presidente de Cuba invitado especial de López Obrador
- FIFA intensifica campaña por realizar Mundial cada dos años
- Chicago Sky owner Michael Alter blasts ethics board for fine over email lobbying Mayor Lori Lightfoot, says it sets ‘extremely dangerous precedent’
- Cuba inicia vacunación contra el COVID en niños de dos años
- Do you know a White Sox super fan? We want to hear about it.
- Bill Seiple retired as Naperville Central’s baseball coach in 2010. He didn’t leave the game behind. Just ask the Cubs and White Sox.
- The best baby bath seat
- Outdoor sculpture walking tours are a campus draw from east to west
- ‘This is not a secret’: Mason Montgomery enjoys breakout season as junior running back for unbeaten South Elgin. Like father, like son.
- The best prebiotic
- Column: ‘Kinky Boots’ footwear takes a lickin’ but keeps on kickin’
- Gov. J.B. Pritzker’s campaign mandates COVID-19 vaccinations for workers on his reelection bid
- Is a ‘twindemic’ on the horizon? Experts warn of brutal flu season as COVID-19 still spreads. Here are 8 things to know about getting your flu shot.
- Lake Forest City Council rejects plans for a condo building at McKinley Road, developers say they will sue
- School districts across the country are desperate for bus drivers, cafeteria workers and substitute teachers
- Bradshaw: Looking beyond top-tier colleges can help ease uncertainty of admissions
- Los precios de las viviendas suben más rápido que tu enganche
- PSG debe ajustar tuercas tras tibia actuación de la MNM
- Kaneland players front and center in camouflage jerseys for Military Appreciation Night
- Sears closing Woodfield Mall store, its last department store in Illinois
- California lo confirma: Trump sería la mejor arma demócrata
- Juez sella testamento de Felipe en pro de la ‘dignidad’ real
- DeKalb was driving, all on the line. Neuqua Valley’s Nicolas Lendino returned an interception 98 yards for a TD. And he hasn’t stopped.
- Number of Chicago aldermen declining pay raise drops to 5 as George Cardenas blames ‘mix-up’ for his inclusion in list
- The best bowling shoes for women
- EEUU quiere que los padres vuelvan al trabajo, pero ¿está listo el país para subsidiar el cuidado infantil?
- Will County redistricting proposal could cut board by 4 members
- Evangélicos complican la vacunación contra COVID en Bolivia
- 4 fall movies that celebrate the beauty of autumn
- Emprendedores en Cuba: tras 50 años, optimismo y dudas
- NIRPC adds support for proposed Calumet National Heritage area; bid started by Visclosky in ’98
- The best Charlotte Tilbury palette
- Suspenden 10 años a jinete panameño Tomás Mejía en EEUU
- Sears timeline: Rise, fall and restructuring of a Chicago icon over 130 years
- Taxistas plantan vegetales en los techos de autos
- Woman posed as relative of young Chicago homicide victims to collect tax refunds, COVID-19 stimulus payments, feds say
- Renovated Facets Cinema space reopening
- Man sought in early morning robbery of business on Walnut Avenue, Elgin police say
- Members of activist group seek diversity on Niles-Maine Library Board as trustees prepare to fill vacant seat
- Chicago aldermen pay: How much money each City Council member makes
- Abuela mexicana inspira corto de Pixar ‘Nona’
- Letters: Government should not step in to help Chicago’s cab services
- New CEO for CPS: 6 things to know about Pedro Martinez
- Lake commissioners approve $1.5 million project; Recorder’s office to digitize 1.6 million documents at no cost to taxpayers
- Falcao: ‘Mi sueño es darle al Rayo muchos goles’
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- Deadline approaching to apply for Waukegan water bill rebate; ‘This is a good way to help people who are struggling’
- Op-ed: Islamophobia flared after 9/11 and still rages. But the good news: Muslim Americans feel embraced by many.
- President Biden’s ‘summer of love’ with Europe hits an abrupt break-up, as he has angered allies with his approach on key issues
- US jobless claims tick up to 332,000, up 20,000 from last week, as delta variant weighs on economy
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- La Grange Park native wins TV’s 2021 MasterChef competition
- Comparación entre La rueda del tiempo y Juego de Tronos es inevitable
- Songs written or performed by women artists that broke the top 100 of Rolling Stones’ ‘500 Greatest Songs of All Time’ list
- Woman wounded in shooting on Interstate 57 in Markham. Attack marks 171st on Chicago-area expressways this year
- Budget bill reopens moderate vs. progressive divide for Democrats
- Corrections and clarifications
- Community task force now in place and ready to tackle subjects like whether Elgin police officers need college degrees
- Indiana redistricting plan criticized as aiding Republicans: ‘These maps will lead to more extremist and polarized candidates’
- Mother of teen who drowned at Rogers Park pier files wrongful-death lawsuit against Chicago Park District
- Chicago Ald. Jim Gardiner, said to be subject of FBI probe, now also faces Ethics Board inquiry
- Celebración de la Independencia mexicana al estilo Chicago. Caravanas y banderas ondeando: ‘Nos da un sentido de pertenencia’
- Miss Universo decidida a ‘aprovechar’ su corto reinado
- Chicago man charged with attempted murder in connection with April shooting in West Woodlawn
- Writer with local ties gives ‘Chicago Party Aunt’ some South Side street cred
- Op-ed: The Chicago Park District lifeguard scandal. A slow-motion disaster.
- Aurora ceremony honors city’s ‘strong Mexican-American community’
- OPINIÓN / ¿Qué tienen que ver las indígenas con la politiquería mexicana?
- Most Illinois schools have not yet started COVID-19 saliva SHIELD testing. Here’s why.
- Joliet’s PrideFest returns Sept. 25
- Illinois is looking to rebound from back-to-back losses when the Illini host Maryland
- Aurora approves addition for Phillips Park Golf Course pro shop
- Kenwood 6-bedroom home with two-story coach house: $3.2M
- AMLO dedica día independencia a pedir fin de bloqueo a Cuba
- As the Chicago Bears get set to face Week 1 rushing leader Joe Mixon, will Eddie Goldman be ready to play? The nose tackle missed another practice Thursday.
- KidsMatter celebrates 20 years of helping Naperville-area teens succeed by overcoming stress and destructive behaviors
- Letters to the Editor: Cops being killed on the job becoming too common, and it puts us all in danger
- Letters to the Editor: Cost of administering anesthesia at hospital artificially high because of state laws
- The best rock tumbler for kids
- Norcorea dice que probó lanzamiento de misiles desde tren
- New Lenox family headed to Disney World thanks to pop tab challenge
- Down to Business: Passion for fish leads two Neuqua Valley grads in the tropical fish biz: ‘Sharing the love and joy of the hobby — it’s great’
- The best KidKraft kitchen
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- Feds: Chicago-area company bribed Amtrak official with Bruno Mars tickets, trips, steaks and cigars in $100 million Philadelphia train station renovation
- This Week in Naperville — Plan what you’re going to do the coming week by checking out what’s being held when
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- Editorial: Republicans must heed the message from California and consign Trump to the past
- Cruzar el Darién, entre el miedo a morir y la esperanza
- ‘Additional information’ surfaces about recently reinstated priest accused of sexually abusing minors
- Fish, birds and flooded basements stand to benefit from marsh restoration at Powderhorn Lake near the Indiana border
- 3 errors and 2 ejections lead to 1 ‘funky’ Chicago White Sox loss, a 9-3 defeat to the Los Angeles Angels: ‘They’re men, not machines’
- Chicago Blackhawks sign top draft pick Nolan Allan to a 3-year deal: ‘It’s great,’ the defenseman says
- Minnesota Supreme Court clears the way for voters in Minneapolis to decide on the future of policing in the city where George Floyd was killed
- Local scores for Northwest Indiana