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- River Forest actor’s journey of cultural discovery led to theater
- Daily horoscope for April 17, 2022
- Ask Amy: Mother struggles to disclose long-ago affair
- Landmarks: A Governors State University Jazz Band record just sold for $3K, putting a legendary educator back in the spotlight
- Letters: A carbon tax is essential to stopping the damage of climate change
- Already seeing green? It’s still safe to prune some shrubs in early spring
- Latest consent-decree report hits Chicago police leadership in key areas: Community policing and building community trust
- Black firefighters still make up only 15% of the Chicago Fire Department. ‘I don’t want to talk about racism. What are we going to do to change it?’
- Who will win the playoff series between the Chicago Bulls and Milwaukee Bucks? Our matchups and predictions.
- Column: Former Aurora Police Chief Ziman adds author – and baker – to her growing resume
- DeMar DeRozan keeps getting better with age. But will it be enough to lift the Chicago Bulls in the NBA playoffs?
- Mexican soccer star Javier ‘Chicharito’ Hernández a big draw at Soldier Field. ‘All the power to him,’ a fan said.
- This day in history, April 17: CIA-trained Cuban exiles launch the Bay of Pigs invasion of Cuba in an attempt to topple Fidel Castro
- Will the Chicago Bears try to move into the 1st round? Brad Biggs’ NFL mock draft 2.0.
- Last call for eggs! Southlanders scramble to remaining egg hunts Easter weekend
- More clashes erupt near Jerusalem holy site where 17 Palestinians have been wounded
- Pope Francis makes passionate plea for peace in Ukraine during Easter service
- Suspect arrested in South Carolina mall shooting that left 14 injured
- Dominican University inaugurates Glena Temple as its 11th president
- Speak Out reader opinion: Jussie Smollett should pass on singing
- Speak Out reader opinion: The left’s view of Elon Musk changes with his free speech talk
- WNBA players say playing in Russia was lucrative — but lonely: ‘Everything is 10 times harder’
- From John Sterling’s not so home run to Keith Hernandez’s phone call: MLB broadcasts’ hilarious moments of the week
- Review: ‘Spay’ by Rivendell Theatre is a powerful story about opioid abuse and families, as well as a real-world proposed remedy
- Pittsburgh house party shooting leaves 2 minors dead, 8 more injured
- ‘Fantastic Beasts: The Secrets of Dumbledore’ gets a less than stellar start despite winning the weekend box office
- Ukrainians do not heed Russian deadline to surrender in Mariupol or die
- Easter Sunday in-person services mark return to normal for many in US since COVID-19 pandemic began
- Shooting at South Carolina nightclub is third mass shooting in US on Easter weekend
- Antioch Missionary Baptist Church parishioners gather to celebrate Easter just two days after the Englewood church caught fire
- Photos: Rays 9, White Sox 3
- Patrick Wisdom sticks to adjustments — and it pays off for the Chicago Cubs 3rd baseman: ‘Hits are contagious’
- ‘It was a child’: Man sentenced to 105 years in Chicago teen’s slaying
- 2 days after Englewood church fire, Antioch community celebrates Easter with hopes of rebuilding
- Chicago White Sox are held to 3 hits and can’t recover from the Tampa Bay Rays’ 4-run 1st in a 9-3 loss in the series finale
- Drew Smyly keeps the Colorado Rockies off balance in another scoreless start to help the Chicago Cubs salvage a series split
- Kyrie Irving is embracing the dark side of his rivalry with Celtics fans: ‘It’s the same energy I’m giving back to them’
- Game 1 photos: Bucks 93, Bulls 86
- Review: Steppenwolf’s ‘The Minutes’ opens on Broadway at last, still a searing indictment of our politics and ourselves
- DeMar DeRozan vows to bounce back from poor showing in Chicago Bulls’ Game 1 playoff loss: ‘No way in hell I shoot 6 for 25 again’
- Column: Chicago Bulls prove they can hang with the Milwaukee Bucks — but a chance to steal home court slips away