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- Running back. Quarterback. Safety. Damarion Arrington does it all … again … as Mount Carmel overpowers Marist: ‘I was shocked.’
- Brother Rice’s Jack Lausch throws for three TDs and rushes for three more, but Loyola escapes with 46-43 win: ‘We were right there with them.’
- High school football scores for the Southland and the Aurora, Elgin, Naperville and Lake County areas
- Chicago Cubs blow another big lead in an 8-5 loss to the Milwaukee Brewers, who score 4 in the 8th to improve to 14-3 in the season series and close in on a playoff berth
- High school football scores for Northwest Indiana
- Dylan Cease strikes out 10 in 5 innings and Luis Robert drives in 3 as the Chicago White Sox beat the Texas Rangers 8-0
- Daily horoscope for September 18, 2021
- Ask Amy: Caregiving spouse is overwhelmed
- Danny Chung throws two TD passes as Marmion jumps to a 16-0 lead on St. Ignatius. And then? ‘We got overconfident.’
- Waukegan’s lopsided loss at Libertyville leaves Dwayne Springs and his players with a challenge the first-year coach says ‘we’re not beyond’
- ‘This is just the beginning’: Mark Mennecke accounts for two TDs as Neuqua Valley tops Naperville North for 13th straight regular-season win.
- Brian McInerney isn’t good enough to play Division I college football? Tell that to Naperville Central’s opponents, like Waubonsie Valley.
- ‘We were all hyped up’: Matt Jones’ interception sparks turnover parade as Oswego gets back to .500 mark with rout of Romeoville
- Smashing Pumpkins headlines Riot Fest Day 2 — but first, what is this, a fest thunderstorm?
- New sod turning brown? Check watering habits during hot, dry end of summer
- ‘I couldn’t let my daughter see me chicken out’: Dad ends up in starring role after accompanying daughter to Beverly Arts Center audition
- Jimmy Kimmel is rooting for Conan O’Brien in this year’s Emmy race
- Column: The Chicago Cubs are hoping to get through the rest of the season without embarrassing themselves again
- This day in history, September 18: Newspaper heiress Patricia Hearst captured by FBI in San Francisco, 19 months after being kidnapped by the Symbionese Liberation Army
- Column: David Montgomery is faster this season. Now the Chicago Bears must utilize the running back’s speed to create explosive plays.
- 5 dead, at least 10 wounded in city shootings since Friday afternoon, police say
- US nears plan for widescale expulsions of Haitian migrants
- Democrats tackling flash points of taxes, health, climate
- Afghan survivors of US drone strike: Sorry ‘is not enough’
- Fearful US residents in Afghanistan hiding out from Taliban
- Charges pending for suspect who stabbed man on North Side
- Afghanistan’s new Taliban rulers replace ministry for women with one restricting them
- Aurora council approves Redwood apartment development on West Side
- Festival at St. Athanasios Church in Aurora offers a taste of Greece
- Dozens of fake championship rings – worth nearly $2.4M if genuine – seized in Chicago
- Photos: ALS Walk for Life honors Chicago Bears legend Steve ‘Mongo’ McMichael
- Volunteers and high school students sought to fill positions on city of Elgin commissions and boards
- Chicago Bears legend Steve ‘Mongo’ McMichael accepts first-ever ALS Courage Award at Soldier Field: ‘One of these days, we’ll cure this’
- Illinois gives up a late lead and loses to Maryland 20-17 on a last-second field goal, falling to 1-3
- 19-year-old DePaul student stabbed in North Side robbery
- Four shot Saturday, including toddler, police say
- In a city still on edge after the Jan. 6 insurrection, law enforcement bore down in large numbers on the Capitol over concerns that rally would turn violent
- Northern Illinois is no match for No. 25 Michigan, which scores touchdowns on its 1st 9 drives in a 63-10 rout
- Murder suspect took part in scheme to harass motorists during Back of the Yards slaying, prosecutors say
- The Chicago White Sox are chasing the Houston Astros for the No. 2 seed. How important is home-field advantage for the division series?
- Chicago White Sox reliever Mike Wright Jr. is suspended for 3 games manager Tony La Russa will serve an automatic 1-game ban
- No. 12 Notre Dame beats Purdue 27-13, pulling Brian Kelly into a tie with Knute Rockne as the winningest coach in program history
- 5 things to watch for in the Chicago Bears home opener, including a timeshare between Andy Dalton and Justin Fields — plus our Week 2 predictions
- Northwestern rallies but can’t overcome 5 turnovers in a 30-23 defeat to Duke. ‘I would like to stop doing what losing teams do,’ Pat Fitzgerald says.
- Chicago Cubs lose to the Milwaukee Brewers 6-4 — and then watch their NL Central rivals clinch a playoff berth