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- Daily horoscope for September 30, 2021
- Ask Amy: Not-yet-divorced dad wants to put a ring on it
- Goose Island workers tried to unionize before the COVID-19 pandemic. The company pushed back — and then laid off leaders of the effort.
- ‘It’s a competition of Catholic values’: Suburban Catholic school conflicts over gender pronouns, same-sex marriage highlight tension between church and flock
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- 50 years ago Bill Melton won the AL home run crown. Not even a celebration on Rush Street the night before could stop the Chicago White Sox slugger.
- Documents that survived the Great Fire sit in a climate-controlled vault in the state archives. But it will take special technology to decipher them.
- Scores of Chicago property records burned in the Great Fire of 1871. Their destruction — and re-creation — might hold lessons for the future.
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- The best computer desk for two monitors
- The best leg recovery system
- The best lunch box for kids
- The best baby memory book
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- This day in history, September 30: James Meredith, a Black student, escorted by federal marshals to the campus of the University of Mississippi, where he enrolled for classes the next day. Meredith’s presence sparked rioting that claimed two lives.
- The best kids’ mouthwash
- First big touring musical back in Chicago? ‘Rent’ — including cast members on return visits
- What We’re Reading: This is a new column on books and reading — and it all goes back to Ray Bradbury
- Chicago’s Melvin Van Peebles was more than inspiration — Criterion boxset shows the Black filmmaker’s life in pictures
- 4 bystanders injured in Fulton River shootout
- 3M respirator vs. Honeywell respirator: Which is best?
- Daywatch: What are the costs if the Bears bail on Chicago for Arlington Heights? | Fans react to a potential move from Soldier Field | The 1871 fire you haven’t heard of
- Which is the best baby monitor: Motorola or Infant Optics?
- Nike vs. Adidas kids’ tennis shoes: Which is better?
- 9 gifts for Minions lovers
- Economist tells Lake County Chamber, ‘We’ll see a gradual return to normalcy over the next few years’
- Outdoors column: Nature’s rewards come to those who stay in one place
- La MLS vuelve a arrebatar a la Liga MX la Campeones Cup
- MLB suspende a Tim Anderson por hacer contacto con umpire
- How Asia, once a vaccination laggard, is revving up inoculations
- How to choose a pickleball paddle
- Why exercise is more important than weight loss for a longer life
- Jueza suspende a padre de Britney Spears de tutela
- WBEZ and Chicago Sun-Times agree to pursue merger as nonprofit news organization
- Financially strapped Warren Township D121 adopts budget with deficit; ‘We’re $1 million upside down’
- Best white elephant gift ideas under $20
- Nadador Keller se declara culpable en asalto al Capitolio
- Apple picking at Royal Oak Farm
- Incendio consume seis viviendas la madrugada del jueves
- High school football leaders for the Aurora, Elgin, Naperville and Lake County areas
- Purell hand sanitizer vs. Bath & Body Works hand sanitizer: Which is better?
- ¿Estoy completamente vacunado sin dosis de refuerzo?
- Solve a mystery while having dinner with The Joliet Drama Guild
- 3 shootings overnight on 3 area expressways, state police say
- High school football leaders for the Southland
- Las Chivas tampoco pueden con el colista
- Graco high chairs vs. Stokke high chairs: Which is better?
- Gavi, de 17 años, convocado a la selección de España
- Speak Out reader opinion: How long will Bears put up with Nagy?
- New $2.3 million relief fund for Chicago artists sidelined by pandemic
- Why climate change is making it harder to chase fall foliage
- ‘Martita, te recuerdo’, de Sandra Cisneros, regresa a la autora a Chicago
- High school football leaders for Northwest Indiana
- Jugadores de NBA no vacunados perderán parte de su salario
- Large Lake County businesses react to President Biden’s vaccination mandate
- Hablar de raza es difícil. Estas investigadoras creen que las pruebas de ADN lo facilitarían
- Naperville Police Arrests
- Michael Osipoff’s Post-Tribune football rankings and player of the week
- El ‘Tigre’ Falcao vuelve a la convocatoria de Colombia
- Chicago filmmaker Joe Swanberg launches a weekly film night in Lincoln Square. He picks the movies.
- Fantasy football Week 4 lineups: Start Chris Carson and sit Diontae Johnson
- ¿Cómo es que Tom Brady aún lanza como si tuviera 24 años y establece récords?
- Collier Community Center to host Toys for Tots registration event in Aurora
- News-Sun football rankings and player of the week
- Senadores de EEUU: AMLO debió extraditar a Maduro
- Group working to develop affordable housing in Waukegan for frontline workers
- Editorial: Those CPS layoffs weren’t due to racism after all
- Dave Marciano, a St. Rita graduate, was a linebacker for St. Xavier’s 2011 national championship team. He found his calling as a Chicago police officer.
- México envía documentos a EEUU para caso contra exsecretario
- Column: R. Kelly verdict is in, but too many of his die-hards don’t seem to care
- After death of CEO, Shirley Ryan AbilityLab rehab hospital names new leaders
- Gov. J.B. Pritzker wants the Bears to stay in Chicago, but says that’s up to the team and Mayor Lori Lightfoot
- El COVID-19 mata a una sobreviviente de la gripe española
- Mató a un adolescente por un XBox. Se va 30 años a prisión
- Restaurants? Soccer stadium? With careful planning, an Arlington Heights Bears stadium could lure additional development
- Gloria Estefan revela que fue abusada a los 9 años
- Tecnología usada por tropas de EEUU podría ayudar a enemigos
- Speak Out: Masks have nothing to do with politics and everything to do with safety; Indiana seems to have found way to deal with crime; what songs helped calm Donald Trump?
- Hammond man gets probation for 2015 attack
- Op-ed: Will the Obama Presidential Center do right by the South Side?
- Football notes: Phillips transfer Kyle Clayton carries the load for St. Rita, literally, after injury to Ohio State recruit Kaleb Brown.
- Empresas Koch se distancian de debate sobre racismo
- Football notes: Lake Forest QB Leo Scheidler was coached by Olin Kreutz in middle school and was a cornerback the past two years. He plays like it.
- El Chicago Fire despide a su entrenador Raphael Wicky
- Chicago River bridge lifts
- 3 takeaways from the Chicago Blackhawks’ preseason loss to the Detroit Red Wings, including Jonathan Toews’ return and Adam Gaudette’s head-turning effort
- Illinois LGBTQ leader calls for a citizen dividend of $570 a year to combat income inequality
- Naperville police investigate gunshots fired in Bailey Road strip mall lot
- Op-ed: The Art Institute — and its critics — must embrace change
- Denuncian ‘manipulación’ de peleas de boxeo en Río 2016
- The public library’s new ‘Makerplace’ creative and DIY space opens in Arlington Heights
- EEUU: Pediatras alertan sobre propagación de COVID en niños
- 8 people displaced in Fuller Park fire
- One for the Books: Naperville library offers free and discounted tickets to museums, cultural attractions
- Fall bridge lift season goes through Nov. 13. Here’s what to know about the semiweekly events.
- 8 people displaced when 7 occupied homes burn in ‘suspicious’ fire; 4 adult dogs, 4 puppies rescued
- The best postpartum girdle
- Congreso de EEUU intenta evitar cierre parcial del gobierno
- Twice as nice: Carter Sessa, who plays both ways as a receiver and cornerback for Neuqua Valley, cites a ‘burning desire to win.’
- Gloria Estefan says she was molested at Miami music school at age 9
- Cadena perpetua a policía por matar a una mujer
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- Quickly: Readers sound off on the issues of the day
- ‘Todo lo bueno que sé lo he aprendido de los hombres’
- Director Cruz Roja: en Afganistán se avecina una ‘crisis’
- Fewer United Airlines employees set to lose jobs over COVID-19 vaccines
- With Biden plan at stake, Pelosi pushes ahead for $3.5T deal
- Gobierno confirma ‘sitio de exterminio’ en norte de México
- The Venue, local big band to give Aurora-area music students a chance to perform with professionals
- The best cheap homecoming dress
- Daily cases continue to drop, but September was the deadliest month for COVID-19 in Illinois since February, state data shows
- What’s next for Mark Melton? The Oswego running back is coming off a 241-yard, 3-TD performance vs. Minooka. ‘The stats were crazy.’
- ‘Freedom rally’ in against masks in Valparaiso schools attracts vocal, noisy fringe-cause supporters of all kinds
- Koeman en la cuerda floja en Barcelona
- Op-ed: Think Illinois’ clean energy bill is just a bailout for nuclear plants? You’ve got it all wrong.
- California: Gobernador firma leyes sobre crisis de sin casa
- Residente responde a J Balvin por críticas al Latin Grammy
- Elgin News Digest: Elgin’s begins bagged leaf pickup service Friday; pets can get rabies shots and microchips at Saturday clinic; Native American folklorist doing Elgin museum program
- EEUU: Trabajadores de salud, de héroes a recibir amenazas
- Thieves make off with $10,000 worth of high-end fragrances at Ulta store in Norridge
- Gary schools regain control of special education funding, programs: ‘This is a milestone, not a finish line’
- Alerta por fuerte aumento en las píldoras recetadas falsas con fentanilo y metanfetamina
- Qatar recibirá su primera carrera de F1 en noviembre
- Lincoln Yards: Timeline of an ambitious Chicago development
- The best two-piece homecoming dress
- CPS COVID-19 cases jump to 1,400 with change in how data reported; new CEO vows to expand voluntary testing to all schools by Friday
- Longtime softball coach makes it his mission to Empower Girls for Life: ‘There are so many young ladies out there who need to know they have opportunities’
- ¿Un test de covid más caro que un Tesla? En Texas es posible
- NWI women join national movement of marches, rallies Saturday to protest Texas abortion ban, call for reproductive health care access
- Skeletons, start your engines: Halloween display recreates 1921 Grand Prix race in France, won by an American
- Cuba autoriza las primeras 35 Pyme en cinco décadas
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- Indian Prairie considering trial program in which students exposed to COVID could stay in school if tested 4 times in 7 days
- George Clooney y Brad Pitt protagonizarán la nueva película de Jon Watts
- Pictures: Virgin Voyages Scarlet Lady
- Best high-end gifts for dads
- The best Game of Thrones gifts
- Mick Jagger entró en un bar de North Carolina, y nadie se dio cuenta, dice el propietario
- Column: Mason Pawelko and Alex Porter remember the good old days of Geneva football. They are doing their best to revive them.
- Congress passes bill to avert partial shutdown and keep the government funded through Dec. 3
- Pumas busca repuntar en el clásico contra América
- Abandonar antidepresivos es más difícil de lo que se piensa
- Column: Spiking property values create TIF windfalls for many Southland towns
- Delayed by pandemic, $6 billion Lincoln Yards megadevelopment set to break ground in October with life sciences building
- Two applicants left vying for Waukegan casino license after another drops out
- Divisiones internas amenazan con hundir a los demócratas
- River-Boca, ¿último clásico de Gallardo?; vuelven hinchadas
- Commentary: We hear your disappointment about how Chicago’s communities of color are covered. We are journalists who want to do better.
- Op-ed: Drugging and the college party culture: Why it matters, and what we can do now
- Raphael Wicky is fired as the Chicago Fire coach after going 12-25-14. ‘We didn’t deliver the results that we all wanted to deliver,’ sporting director Georg Heitz says.
- Lockport man charged after allegedly shooting at two women who declined help getting truck out of mud
- Tallian resigns from state Senate: ‘After 16 years, I’ve had enough’
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- Ecuador: Narco transnacional detrás de crisis carcelaria
- Venture led by White Sox legend Frank Thomas buys ‘Field of Dreams’ property in Iowa
- Letters: The fight for the Chicago Bears to remain in Chicago may not be worth the cost of public dissent
- Panamá: Latinoamérica no podrá vacunar al 80% este año
- Rabies: Four things to know
- Indígenas y cocaleros ponen en jaque al gobierno boliviano
- 360 Youth Services has annual $125,000 federal grant for substance abuse program renewed for five more years
- John Drake, member of Amboy Dukes along with high school classmate Ted Nugent, dies
- Bienvenidos al mar: capitalinos en Cuba acceden a las playas
- Canelo: ‘Lo que ha dicho y hecho Plant se lo voy a cobrar el 6 de noviembre’
- Legislation mandating more security at gun shops proposed after Tribune report on stolen pistol linked to more than two dozen Chicago shootings
- Congresistas de EEUU declaran sobre sus propios abortos
- Abofetear a los maestros, el último desafío de TikTok, tiene a los educadores al límite
- Democratic members of Congress share their own abortion stories at hearing on how to respond to conservative states that are passing laws limiting abortion access
- Se disparó el número de suicidios entre militares de EEUU
- Apasionante batalla legal en torno a la Superliga
- Dr. Dre, Snoop Dogg, Eminem, Mary J. Blige and Kendrick Lamar will perform as part of this season’s Super Bowl halftime show
- Pandemic upended Goose Island workers unionizing attempt
- Carlos Rodón’s 5 shutout innings in his final regular-season start is ‘a big box checked.’ What’s next for the Chicago White Sox starter?
- Concert Association of Valparaiso welcomes back Original Chicago Five for another performance
- Reglas nuevas de Biden limitarían deportaciones de migrantes
- Congreso de EEUU aprueba plan para evitar cierre de gobierno
- Illinois reaches $56 million settlement agreement with pharmacy benefit manager
- Pelé sale de hospital donde estuvo internado semanas
- Pocos lanzadores llegan a los 200 innings en las mayores
- Bill Lazor knows other teams have a defensive blueprint for how to dominate the Chicago Bears offense. ‘So we better solve it,’ the coordinator says.
- International artist set to paint mural in downtown Aurora
- 4 things we learned from the Chicago Bears, including signs pointing to a Justin Fields start Sunday and the defense’s mindset knowing it has to keep games close
- From humble roots 25 years ago, Elgin’s Ballet Folklorico has evolved into an award-winning Mexican dancing troupe
- Aurora approves development to feature 250 townhomes on city’s far southeast side
- New businesses, from personalized gifts to yoga to art, come to Oak Park
- Loafers are in this fall. Here are the 12 best pairs
- Former City Club president in texts to Mayor Lori Lightfoot: ‘ComEd duped me’ in bribery probe tied to Madigan
- Local groups to rally for reproductive rights, abortion access in Aurora, Yorkville Saturday
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- Navy Pier’s Crystal Gardens slated to close
- Brothers make return to international table tennis play, medal in 2021 Pan Am Youth Table Tennis Championships
- Former rapper’s mom plans Homewood brewpub
- El Milagro workers, supporters call on tortilleria owners to negotiate better working conditions and respond to sexual harassment reports
- Chicago Cubs catcher Austin Romine is the latest to go on the IL without an injury distinction, while Nico Hoerner’s season ends early
- Trial opening for ticket broker accused of conspiring with White Sox employees to sell thousands of phony tickets on eBay
- Column: Marist graduate Camryn Hannah keeps it humble while hitting her way into Clemson history. ‘You just have to feed the beast.’
- ‘We gotta get out of here!’ two-time hero dog Rello seems to say while alerting owner of extra-alarm South Side blaze
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