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- CPS classes canceled Wednesday after Chicago Teachers Union votes to refuse in-person schooling
- Naperville North’s Layla Henderson has teamed up with Saint Louis recruit Kenzie Hare since summer. Her critique? ‘She’s super fun to play with.’
- Photos: Avalanche 4, Blackhawks 3 (OT)
- Chicago Blackhawks’ 5th straight loss, a 4-3 OT defeat to the Colorado Avalanche, proves 1 thing — the Alex DeBrincat-Patrick Kane combo still works
- North Dakota State recruit Damari Wheeler-Thomas is ‘a big-time leader.’ Larkin knows it. East Aurora knows it. It pays off again.
- Daily horoscope for January 5, 2022
- Ask Amy: Friend’s alcoholism is out of control
- Editorial: COVID testing is critical to keeping Chicago schools open. On that front, CPS has failed badly.
- Dance Top 10 in Chicago: Among the don’t-misses are Trinity Irish Dance, ‘Don Quixote’ and a return of the stunning English National Ballet
- Chicago Bears Q&A: What are the odds GM Ryan Pace sticks around? Which free agents won’t be back? And will Devin Hester get inducted into the Pro Football Hall of Fame?
- Column: Bulls fever is spreading in Chicago thanks to DeMar DeRozan’s heroics — but there’s still plenty of time for it to peak before the playoffs
- Some suburban mayors leave vaccine mandate compliance to Cook County: ‘It’s not up to us to enforce’
- Help Them To Hope
- Prosecutors swap murder charges for Gary man once accused of escaping prison van
- Daywatch: Classes canceled in Chicago Public Schools | At pop-up COVID testing sites, customers report lengthy waits for results | Single-digit temperatures forecasted
- Letter to the Editor
- This day in history, January 5: President Dwight D. Eisenhower proposes assistance to countries to help them resist Communist aggression
- Column: Fear remains an infectious public menace to our civilization
- As COVID-19 cases spike, Aurora schools set to return with in-person learning after winter break
- Aurora leadership coach releases second book
- NorthShore hospital system finalizes merger with Edward-Elmhurst Health
- Pandemic-born Eiffel Waffle, a Palestinian Muslim-owned dessert shop, puts glamorous spin on bubble waffles
- Indiana health commissioner tests positive for COVID-19
- Chicago cancela clases, maestros votan por educación remota
- Vuelve la Liga MX bajo un color rojinegro y grandes retos
- Trump cancela conferencia de prensa del 6 de enero
- Argentina cae en Copa ATP, España avanza a semifinales
- Seth Meyers contrae COVID-19 y cancelan su programa
- Deadline nears to apply for nearly 200 different scholarships through Community Foundation of Fox River Valley
- ‘We were trapped’: Trauma of Jan. 6 lingers for House lawmakers
- Rodolfo Pizarro deja la MLS para volver a la Liga MX
- Surge nueva herramienta en la lucha contra la enfermedad de Lyme
- Muchos sospechosos del asalto al Capitolio siguen prófugos
- Side Street Studio brings back live painting competition Art Clash
- Speak Out reader opinion: Biden should approve humanitarian parole for Afghans
- Exención médica a Djokovic abre debate en Australia
- Puerto Rico impone nuevas medidas frente a repunte de COVID
- Girls basketball leaders for Northwest Indiana
- Column: Pilfered plate adds up to headaches for Lake County truck dealer
- ¿Terminará alguna vez esta pandemia? Esto es lo que pasó con las anteriores
- Tatuadores se quejan de nuevas normas sobre tintas
- Animales de goma perdidos en el mar hacen su aporte a la ciencia
- Michael Osipoff’s Post-Tribune boys basketball rankings and player of the week
- Incendio deja 13 muertos, siete de ellos niños, en Philadelphia
- Milwaukee man faces attempted murder charge after shooting at Aurora New Year’s Eve party
- Acusan a una mujer que reclutó a su hijo para la guerra en Siria
- Secundaria suspende al entrenador de baloncesto por ganar 92-4 un partido
- Lyric Opera and Raven Theatre cancel productions due to COVID
- Pandemic-weary parents brace for another round of uncertainty in Chicago Public Schools: ‘I was a lot more patient at the beginning of COVID’
- A year after Capitol attack, police chief marks improvements
- Marrakesh Express brings music of Crosby, Stills, Nash and Young to Arlington Heights
- Sin alfombra roja ni audiencia para los Globos de Oro
- Quickly: Readers sound off on the issues of the day
- Emprendedoras cubanas empujan barreras y buscan más apoyo
- High school basketball scores for the Southland
- Después de más de 200 días en un hospital, Brittani Bury se va con corazón, pulmones y futuro nuevos
- High school basketball scores for the Aurora, Elgin, Naperville and Lake County areas
- Chicago Red Stars strike a partnership with Univision and The U to broadcast select NWSL matches, with 10-12 games expected on local TV in English and Spanish
- Another COVID surge: We’d like to know how you are holding up.
- Black Widow perdió $600 millones por la piratería
- Riverfront Playhouse takes on Steve Martin’s ‘Picasso at the Lapin Agile’
- Gal Gadot reconoce que el vídeo de Imagine fue ‘de mal gusto’
- Pets of the week
- Hinsdale 6-bedroom home with hand-carved wood and stone fireplaces: $3.5M
- Indiana income tax cut proposed amid some GOP skepticism: GOP proposal would cut income tax to 3%
- Chicago Blackhawks trade Alex Nylander to the Pittsburgh Penguins for Sam Lafferty
- Muchos estadounidenses niegan lo ocurrido el 6 de enero
- A long, hard year for Republicans who voted to impeach after Jan. 6
- Simply Elton brings classic hits to life at Hobart Art Theatre
- ‘Don’t Look Up’ commentary: I appreciate the message. Here’s why I don’t like the messenger
- Decomiso histórico de droga devela aumento de narcotráfico
- ‘Testigos y víctimas’ de la insurrección del 6 de enero
- US hospitals seeing different kind of COVID surge this time — serious staff shortages
- Todo lo que sabemos sobre la investigación del asalto al Capitolio de EEUU
- Goodman Theatre changes season: ‘Outsiders’ musical is postponed; ‘Life After’ takes its place
- El lenguaje soez de Macron contra los no vacunados, ¿estrategia estilo Trump?
- Naperville council split on if or how to regulate food trucks in the city, directs staff to research issue
- Alex Caruso enters the NBA’s health and safety protocols, becoming the 18th Chicago Bulls player or coach sidelined by COVID-19
- Muchas medicinas comunes pueden contribuir a la hipertensión
- Op-ed: As COVID-19 cases surge, Pritzker should send out high-quality masks for all
- Meghan Markle recibirá 1 libra por violación a su privacidad
- Oficina del Censo de EEUU tiene director hispano
- Primary filing opens quietly in Porter County
- Grammys postpone ceremony, citing omicron COVID variant risks
- Editorial: An ignominious anniversary that must now be channeled for the American good
- Perro evita que dueño se congele
- 25 American names popular for the first time
- Column: The damage to the 2024 election has already been done
- Naperville, Indian Prairie schools to stick with in-person classes amid COVID-19 spike
- FIFA autoriza a brasileño Joao Pedro a jugar por Italia
- Teen, 16, bashed in head with gun in New Year’s Day diner fight: charges
- Trudeau arremete contra fiesta en vuelo de Canadá a México
- Prosecutors seek federal death penalty in fatal shooting of Bradley police sergeant, wounding of officer who continues ‘fight for his life’, officials say
- Letters: Jan. 6 was our political polarization hitting rock bottom
- Column: Jan. 6 anniversary offers hope that majority rule will prevail, members of Congress say
- Leo Boy’s Choir takes center stage at Bears game, echoing school’s long history of Soldier Field appearances
- Lake County’s congressmen call for accountability and unity a year after insurrection; ‘The threat to our representative democracy is just as serious today’
- Fijan fecha para juicio por derrumbe de edificio en Miami
- Con récord de infecciones de transmisión sexual, California impulsa las pruebas caseras
- Circuit Court judge, Lake County Clerk first two people to enter election office as candidate filing opens
- Dibujanta ‘sustituta de fotógrafos’ captura drama de Maxwell
- Puerto Rico posterga inicio de clases por repunte de COVID
- Personal de salud podrá trabajar aun con COVID
- Politics continues to divide view of Jan. 6 attack on the Capitol
- Ald. Pat Dowell drops secretary of state bid to run for retiring US Rep. Bobby Rush’s seat
- Illinois again sets records for COVID cases and hospitalizations; Gov. J.B. Pritzker working remotely after ‘close contact’ with state worker who tested positive
- Los Grammy son pospuestos y los Globos de Oro se mantienen
- NFL looks at contingency sites for Super Bowl LVI in case of potential COVID-19 issues
- Attorney General Merrick Garland vows accountability for anyone responsible for Jan. 6 Capitol attack
- Manifestantes antivacunas atacan a médicos
- Justin Fields is slated to start for the first time in 3 weeks as he returns from an ankle injury. Here’s what else we heard from the Chicago Bears as they prepare for their season finale.
- Mundelein-area mom the force behind eliminating racist language from state property records; ‘What I found were a lot of … horrible things’
- 3 dead in ‘intense’ River Grove blaze including woman, 91; freezing weather hampers firefighting efforts, chief says
- Vernon Hills Park District takes it outside for annual Winterfest
- Gary man broke into woman’s apartment, then offered her $120 to not report rape: charges
- Australia impide a Djokovic entrar al país
- Driver killed in Antioch head-on crash with semi
- Lleva 40 años con AP. Nunca vio nada como toma del Congreso
- Los recuentos del censo no dan cuenta del caos de covid, dicen las ciudades
- With COVID-19 cases still rising, Aurora vaccination clinic at branch library ‘just made sense’
- Partido Santos-Tigres en Liga MX aplazado por coronavirus
- Redtwist Theatre suspends productions, postpones ‘Collected Stories’
- A year after walking for 24 hours and losing his toenails, Richards principal was back at it, raising $20K for scholarships
- BrightSide Theatre presents ‘Promises, Promises’ for cabaret-style show
- Pioneer Press, Doings newspapers to be delivered Friday
- Corrections and clarifications
- Potempa: Betty White TV memories and legacy will live forever
- At pop-up COVID testing sites, customers report improper masking and social distancing, lengthy waits for results: ‘It’s kind of the wild, Wild West.’
- Fallece Lawrence Brooks veterano de la II Guerra Mundial a los 112 años
- Pioneer newspapers to be delivered Friday Jan. 7
- Illinois Appellate Court reverses lower court, upholds police board’s decision to fire cop over illegal stop
- Tinley Park village clerk, political ally of mayor, becomes his assistant, replacement appointed
- Pioneer Press newspapers to be delivered Friday
- Chicago Shakespeare joins other theaters in postponing ‘The Notebook’
- Friction with the Chicago Teachers Union has been a hallmark of Mayor Lori Lightfoot’s term — often at the expense of put-out parents
- Kane County court moving to remote Zoom calls beginning Monday for most business due to uptick in COVID-19 cases
- Catholic religious order of monks to cut ties with Benet Academy
- Loyola’s ‘pop-up game’ Thursday vs. fellow top mid-major San Francisco is a positive byproduct of COVID-19 postponements
- Illinois legislators gather, slowly, in Springfield for third session marked by COVID-19 pandemic
- Column: Hub Arkush isn’t ‘a bum,’ but his thoughts on Aaron Rodgers’ MVP candidacy were wrong — and he should recuse himself from voting
- US Rep. Adam Kinzinger says he’ll focus on GOP anti-Trump movement rather than run for statewide office
- CDC director says it is ‘critical’ to protect teens from COVID-19 with Pfizer boosters
- Ross Browner, a 2-time All-American at Notre Dame and longtime NFL defensive end, dies at 67
- Chicago Public Schools cancels classes again for Thursday as deadlock with union continues; Trump, Biden press secretary each comment on impasse
- DePaul falls to 0-3 in the Big East with an 89-84 loss at St. John’s
- Chicago Blackhawks’ Jan. 18 game in Edmonton is postponed — their 6th postponement — because of attendance restrictions in Canada
- Two years ago, Providence’s Liam McDermott didn’t qualify for the IHSA state meet. That fire still burns. ‘I’ve got revenge on my mind.’
- Antonio Brown alleges Bucs coach wanted him to play despite ‘painful’ ankle injury: ‘I didn’t quit. I was cut’
- Kyrie Irving on COVID-19 vaccine: ‘I’m always praying that things get figured out’
- Burlington Central’s Gavin Sarvis was ready for anything against Jacobs. ‘People always want to chase the big dog.’ But Sarvis was bigger.
- Evanston Mayor Daniel Biss reflects on 2021, speaks on Fleming resignation, looks toward to new year
- Northwestern lets a 10-point 2nd-half lead slip in a 74-70 home loss to Penn State