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- ‘Winning time’: Azyah Newson-Cole scores season-high 27 points as Lincoln-Way Central edges Sandburg in double OT for 1st regional title since 2008
- ‘You can’t argue’ with putting the ball in Batavia sophomore Brooke Carlson’s hands, including when a regional title is on the line against St. Charles North
- Endearing Abby: Drendel scores all 10 points in second half to lift Naperville North past upset-minded West Aurora for regional title.
- Daily horoscope for February 19, 2022
- Ask Amy: Artsy wedding clothes cause family stir
- ‘It’s amazing’: Sofia Corral could get used to this. Freshman guard leads Aurora Central Catholic to first regional title since 2012.
- Review: ‘West Side Story’ at the Marriott Theatre in Lincolnshire surprises someone, somewhere
- Column: Reading a book at the bar doesn’t make you a loner. (Twitter agrees.)
- Born with a rare brain tumor, ‘miracle child’ Matthew Erickson turns 10, against all odds. ‘I’m a pretty lucky guy.’
- ‘Strawberry Mansion’ review: It’s 2035, your dreams are full of advertisements and making someone very rich
- Yearning for spring? Forcing blossoms while it’s cold may the answer
- This day in history, February 19: Ailing Fidel Castro resigns the Cuban presidency after nearly a half-century in power
- 1 dead, 4 injured in rollover crash in South Holland, police say
- The best photos from Day 15 at the Beijing Winter Olympics
- Michigan woman turning 100 adds another tattoo
- Ukraine rebels mobilize troops amid Russia invasion fears
- Man fatally wounded while sitting in parked vehicle on South Side, police say
- Greek rescuers search burning ferry for 12 missing people
- Canada police push back COVID protesters in bid to end siege
- US defense chief: Russia ‘uncoiling and poised to strike’
- Elana Meyers Taylor’s bobsled bronze adds to her historic haul that includes more medals than any Black athlete at the Winter Olympics
- 3 takeaways from the Chicago Blackhawks’ 1-0 shootout loss to the Dallas Stars, including Marc-André Fleury’s big save and a surprise addition to the shot takers
- Dems, GOP set inflation, COVID mandates as election themes
- Court of Arbitration for Sport rejects US figure skaters’ appeal to have their Olympic medals awarded before the end of the Beijing Games
- Volunteers at Kane County COVID-19 vaccination hub offer ‘overwhelming’ number of hours of help during pandemic
- Jairo Torres signs with the Chicago Fire — but the promising Mexican winger won’t join the team until May 1
- Chicago Bulls rookie Ayo Dosunmu continued his upward trajectory at the NBA’s Rising Stars event — while taking everything in stride
- Aurora schools move to make masks optional or will soon discuss the issue
- MLB lockout: A look at where both sides stand on key topics, from service time to the designated hitter
- One dead after apparent drowning at Promontory Point on DuSable Lake Shore Drive, police say
- Column: As history tells us, the longer MLB owners’ lockout of players continues, the more damage baseball will incur
- Actor Lindsey Pearlman found dead after going missing in LA
- No. 12 Illinois moves into a tie for 1st place in the Big Ten with a 79-74 win against No. 19 Michigan State
- Northwestern digs itself into a big 1st-half hole and can’t recover for its 7th loss in 10 games
- Murder suspect leaves cell phone at scene of killing after allegedly planning armed robbery of victim on South Side, prosecutors say
- Zach LaVine’s left knee feels ‘way better,’ but the Chicago Bulls guard might not be 100% healthy until the offseason
- Loyola loses to Drake 83-76, falling into a 3-way tie for 1st in the Missouri Valley
- ‘How many little kids want to be the next Lilly Stoddard, the next Jessica Carrothers?’ Their legacy will mean more to Crown Point than all those wins.
- Is a bloody lip an obstacle for LaPorte’s Ashton Jackson at the state meet? On the contrary.
- Tristan Thompson officially signs with the Chicago Bulls — giving the team some needed bulk for a playoff push
- Mikaela Shiffrin falls just short in her final bid for a medal in Beijing, with the US finishing 4th in the mixed team parallel skiing event