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- Biden accuses Trump and supporters of holding ‘dagger at the throat’ of US democracy
- Photos: Illinois retires Ayo Dosunmu’s jersey
- Daily horoscope for January 7, 2022
- Ask Amy: Reconnection inspires worrisome conduct
- Chicago courthouses and jails again buffeted as latest COVID wave sweeps city: ‘We will all get through these challenges’
- A century ago, Chicago was transfixed by a murder case involving a cheating husband and a concocted story about a ‘ragged stranger’
- Cannabis company asks Illinois Supreme Court to let state name craft grower license winners. Motion reveals financial toll applicants say they’ve endured.
- Latest sign of hospitals’ COVID crisis: Patients kept waiting in ERs for beds
- Oak Lawn school board member, a congressional candidate, remains opposed to mask mandate
- Column: Buzz around the NFL is Chicago Bears GM Ryan Pace will stay — possibly with a promotion — while coach Matt Nagy will be fired
- Chicago Blackhawks hold a players-only meeting after losing their 6th straight, a 6-4 defeat to the NHL-worst Arizona Coyotes. Here are 5 takeaways from the game.
- ‘I wanted to build a legacy’: Ayo Dosunmu, who is carving his niche as a Chicago Bulls rookie, returns to Illinois for his jersey retirement
- 3 reasons to believe DePaul women’s basketball could topple UConn and win the Big East
- Top Republicans mark Jan. 6 anniversary with silence, deflection
- Job fair for RiverEdge Park in Aurora about finding the right employees in ‘a really competitive market’
- Help Them To Hope
- Lake County, Ind., sheriff indicted for resisting law enforcement, reckless driving; blames ‘political witch hunt’
- This day in history, January 7: President Truman announces in his State of the Union message to Congress that the United States developed a hydrogen bomb
- Daywatch: Chicago Public Schools standoff enters 3rd day | Biden accuses Trump of holding ‘dagger at the throat’ of democracy | Hospitals’ COVID crisis: Patients waiting in ERs
- Man makes court appearance in Gary official’s slaying
- Gold Coast 3-bedroom home with private balcony: $1.6M
- Chicago’s architectural community is trying to diversify with the help of a new UIC fellowship and a project led by Skidmore, Owings & Merrill designer Tiara Hughes
- US jobless rate sinks to 3.9% as many more people find jobs
- Speak Out: Vickroy column on her dad touches readers; don’t give Hall of Fame honor to Sosa; no safety from criminals living in apartments, condos
- ‘Speak Out’ reader opinion: Sammy Sosa shouldn’t get in Baseball Hall of Fame
- Senate bill would create path for removing township trustees who aren’t doing the job
- ¿Por qué está detenido Djokovic en Australia?
- ¿Cómo saber si se padece un resfriado, gripe o el COVID-19?
- Rumbo a los playoffs: A despejar incertidumbres en última semana de NFL
- Nicolas Cage y su quinta esposa, Riko Shibata, esperan un bebé, su tercero y primero de ella
- Tormenta invernal azota partes del sur de EEUU
- Vacuna COVID modifica duración de ciclo menstrual
- Waukegan Township starts transit-card program to help senior citizens get around
- Análisis: Un renuente Biden está llamado a enfrentar a Trump
- Quickly: Readers sound off on the issues of the day
- Djokovic pasa fiesta religiosa retenido en Australia
- Speak Out reader opinion: Chicago Bears need to fire Matt Nagy
- Oscar winner and groundbreaking star Sidney Poitier dies
- Sidney Poitier: 1927-2022
- Merrillville schools moving to remote classes
- Meet Josh Bru — The 24-Year-Old Socialite Behind Chicago’s Multifaceted Nightlife Industry
- Imagina que pierdes la memoria durante un día. Eso es lo que les ocurre a las personas con amnesia global transitoria
- Chicago not feeling the love with first subzero temperatures since Valentine’s Day
- New CLC building taking shape in Waukegan; ‘It will be a great new space for downtown’
- High school basketball scores for the Southland and the Aurora, Elgin, Naperville and Lake County areas
- Aurora City Council set to vote on community events manager
- Across the US, hospitalizations skyrocket in kids too young for COVID shots
- David Cone joining ESPN’s Sunday Night Baseball booth, A-Rod and Michael Kay getting alternative broadcast
- Gold Coast condo once owned by actor Vince Vaughn sells for $4.9M
- Colombia: primer enfermo no terminal en recibir eutanasia
- Agreement reached in dispute involving Stonebridge estate in Lake Bluff
- No travel teams. No specialization. No regrets. Three-sport star Claire Wagner does it her way at IC Catholic.
- Reseña: ‘The 355’ es un buen thriller de espías
- Law & Order column: Judges to read to students as part of February literacy initiative
- Investigadores descubrieron ‘esclavitud moderna’ en granjas de Georgia. ¿Qué sigue para las víctimas?
- Volleyball is the sport of choice in Hailey Markworth’s family. But the Lyons senior takes a different route to Winona State.
- Muere el legendario y pionero actor Sidney Poitier
- South Shore leadership, transportation professionals see changing role in commuter-based model
- Racismo y homofobia, el día a día para algunos inmigrantes en Tijuana
- Portage Township Trustee office, senior center closed
- More freight trains could be coming to the Chicago area, and that has communities and Metra concerned about delays
- I tested positive for COVID-19. Now what?
- Around the Southland: Tinley couple welcome first baby of 2022 at Olympia Fields hospital; collection for wounded officer, and more
- Sugar Grove expands program allowing residents to keep backyard chickens
- Líder kazajo autoriza disparar a matar ante los disturbios
- Sidney Poitier: 1927-2022
- Se disparan hospitalizaciones de niños no elegibles a vacuna
- Lake County Council to revisit gun ordinance allowing people to shoot on their property Tuesday
- Beanie Baby craze in ’90s sparked by group of Naperville moms featured in new HBO documentary
- Longtime Tribune film critic Michael Wilmington dies at 75
- Park Ridge mayor looks ahead to 2022, asks residents to ‘work together’ during divisive time
- Anuncian los tres aspirantes al premio ‘The Best’ de la FIFA
- “8-Track” at Theo Ubique
- Biden to deliver first State of the Union address on March 1
- School news: District 207 students selected for musical festivals; Maine East teacher wins Outstanding Educator award
- Dos estrellas de LaLiga regresan a la Premier
- México exigirá visado a venezolanos que entren en el país a partir del 21 de enero
- Marion County jury trials halted after COVID-19 hits staff
- Silver Cross reopens Meal Train to feed workers as COVID-19 fills hospital beyond capacity
- Review: Musical show ‘8-Track’ at Theo Ubique Cabaret offers 1970s balm and dozens of songs
- El mexicano Orbelín Pineda emigra a la liga española
- Vickroy: 2021 may have been lousy for people, but these animal tales all have happy endings
- Gold Coast condo once owned by actor Vince Vaughn sells for $4.9M
- Column: How do you protect your heart during a pandemic? Maybe by attaching it to others.
- Cuentos Políticos: Estanflación e implosión
- Editorial: Chicago Public Schools has a problem no one likes talking about: Too many kids remain unvaccinated
- Update: Steppenwolf joins ‘Moulin Rouge’ and other COVID postponements for Chicago theater
- Gary, Hammond students return to in-person classes Monday after remote learning week
- La caída de cabello surge como tema electoral
- Sue Bird, a 12-time All-Star, says she is returning to the Seattle Storm for another WNBA season
- Marylyn Grabosky, longtime south suburban English teacher and passionate advocate for women’s rights, dies
- EEUU reduce a 5 meses plazo para recibir refuerzo de Moderna
- Judge dismisses sole criminal charge against former New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo
- Column: Former firefighter who died from COVID-19 remembered by family, friends: ‘He was just … that guy … in life’
- Decent: Boy Scouts council seeking help in making diversity, equity and inclusion a priority
- Republicans renew push to drop Indiana’s handgun permit law
- Lost Lake, one of Chicago’s most acclaimed bars, to close for good
- Where are the COVID-19 tests that Biden promised?
- Naperville Police Arrests
- Marni Yang attorney says witness recalls former Bears player Shaun Gayle saying ‘I did it’ on day girlfriend was killed
- Supreme Court’s conservative majority skeptical of Biden’s workplace vaccine rule
- Letters: Why are CPS students being offered less in many aspects of their education and well-being?
- Down to Business: Understanding your budget, time and contractor key to a successful remodel
- Piqué desvela su nómina para desmentir a periodista
- México registra mayor inflación en dos décadas
- Ahmaud Arbery killers get life in prison; no parole for father, son
- This Week in Naperville — Time to make plans for things to do in the coming week
- Column: Will County clerk vouches for election integrity amid lies about widespread voting fraud
- Ancelotti: ‘La generación de ahora tiene menos respeto a la autoridad’
- Los cerebros de los perros pueden distinguir entre idiomas
- La temporada 3 de The Witcher ya tiene fecha de rodaje
- Quickly: Readers sound off on the issues of the day
- Elgin News Digest: Vaccine, booster clinic at Spring Hill Mall Sunday; tickets on sale for daddy-daughter dances; fire badly damages Elgin home
- Which sports bet would you take: $625,000 on Monday morning or $1.2 million on Monday night?
- La perfecta respuesta de Emma Watson al error en la reunión de Harry Potter: Return to Hogwarts
- Quickly: Readers sound off on the issues of the day
- Pastor forgives East Chicago man who killed brother, threw body in lake: ‘I was in your position’; Mora gets 20 years in slaying
- White Sox fan Cane Guy gets his own bobblehead. Playoff mojo made Northbrook’s Rob Holt a national celebrity.
- Hollywood está de luto y se despide de Sidney Poitier
- Cancelaciones y demoras aéreas por COVID llegan a México
- Private school teacher charged with “inappropriate communications” with student
- CITY OF NAPERVILLE NEWS BRIEFS: Special tax area proposed for Jefferson Avenue street improvements; new Mazda sign get commission OK
- ¿Qué pasa en Kazajistán?
- Guest column: Legislature doesn’t need to micromanage classroom lessons on history
- The New York Times adquiere el sitio deportivo The Athletic
- Harvey police say work of shooting victim’s mother helped lead to arrest in case
- For new District 28 superintendent, emphasis on balancing student wellbeing and success
- Families displaced, elderly man in custody following pre-dawn blaze at Arlington Heights apartment building
- Cadena perpetua para asesinos de hombre negro en Georgia
- El jefe de las CPS dice que las clases se cancelan para el lunes a menos que haya un ‘avance’ en las conversaciones de COVID-19 con el sindicato de maestros
- Potempa: Neighbors and friends celebrated, both past and present
- Ministra de deportes de Francia confirma que Djokovic ‘sí podrá jugar’ Roland Garros aunque no esté vacunado
- Elgin warming center back at First United Methodist Church with COVID precautions in place
- Help Them To Hope officials pleasantly surprised by campaign tally despite pandemic; ‘People just gave from their heart’
- Illinois woman, baby killed on Interstate 80/94 in police chase
- Ecuador: suspenden clases por alza en contagios de niños
- Commissioners help Gary with building demolitions
- Column: Chicago Public Schools and Lightfoot should have seen school closures coming, not sought normalcy in abnormal times
- Guest letter: Hoosier Hospitality on display in aid to Afghanistan refugees
- Op-ed: Jan. 6 revealed how color-coded and racially charged language can be
- Community news
- Macedonians celebrate Orthodox Christmas with church service, fellowship
- Corrections and clarifications
- Corrections and clarifications
- Indiana lawmaker walks back remark on Nazism impartiality
- Op-ed: Sen. Dick Durbin: Federal law is the missing link in solving Chicago’s gun violence
- Purdue researchers create the world’s whitest white paint
- Bernie Glim performs monthly shows at Gaelic Park
- Highland Park eateries start asking for vax proof; ‘We are getting complaints … and some people said it makes them feel safer’
- Cuba envía donativo de sus propias vacunas a Siria
- COVID cases on the rise in Lake County, but the vaccinated experiencing much less severe symptoms
- Column: Sidney Poitier left unifying messages for our divided times
- Quarantined Northwestern students may get roommates as local colleges respond to omicron
- Column: For children and their parents, dealing with pandemic’s twists and turns is truly ‘the new normal’
- Some south suburban restaurants report mixed opinions as vaccination mandate takes effect
- Alexi Giannoulias backed by retiring U.S. Rep. Bobby Rush and supporters of Ald. Pat Dowell in bid for secretary of state
- Kane County Forest District hike to focus on winter birds
- Chicago Public Schools chief says Monday classes are canceled unless there’s a ‘breakthrough’ in COVID-19 talks with teachers union
- Hypnotist and comedian Chris Jones set for rare hometown shows
- Aurora eyes new lease agreement designed to stimulate improvements at Aurora Municipal Airport
- Mount Prospect woman charged in August fatal hit and run accident
- Frankfort’s CD&ME features dueling piano show Howl at the Moon
- Parent carjacked outside Oak Park school, police say, while waiting to pick up child
- Waubonsee Community College to start spring semester with remote learning while Aurora U. plans to return in-person
- Man robbed of wallet, struck in head by three teenagers in Niles
- Photos: Bulls 130, Wizards 122
- Alex Gamboa likes to talk. That’s fine with Stagg because the senior guard backs it up, just like he did at Lockport on Friday.
- What about Fred: Robinson scores 13 points in key 5-minute stretch as Oak Forest breaks out with big win over Evergreen Park.
- Running on Aa’Reyon: Munir-Jones provides boost at point guard and scores 16 points too, powering Hillcrest past Oak Lawn.
- High school basketball scores for Northwest Indiana
- ‘Even-keeled’ Connor McCall puts finishing touches on Valparaiso’s 16-point comeback against Portage after big shots by Breece Walls and Mason Jones
- Chicago Bulls win their 9th straight — their longest streak since 2011 — with a 130-122 victory against the Washington Wizards