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- George McCaskey promises a ‘thorough, diligent and exhaustive’ search for the next Chicago Bears GM and coach after firing Ryan Pace and Matt Nagy
- Daily horoscope for January 11, 2022
- Ask Amy: Grandparents want house rules for extended stay
- Georgia snaps a 41-year national championship drought, rallying for 20 4th-quarter points for a 33-18 win against Alabama
- Grant Park Music Festival unveils 2022 lineup, heavy on the world premieres. Can’t wait for July.
- In the land of deep-dish, Paper Thin Pizza aims to be the thinnest crust in Chicago
- Orland Park Scout plans ‘massive undertaking’ with Eagle project that honors veterans in Tinley Park
- My worst moment: ‘Righteous Gemstones’ creator and star Danny McBride and the challenge of promoting a movie you know is bombing with audiences
- New Lenox, state’s only remaining Safe Communities participant, offers classes on public safety and injury prevention
- Column: Why George McCaskey’s explanation for the Chicago Bears’ firings of Ryan Pace and Matt Nagy was destined for disaster
- How will the Chicago Bears conduct their searches for a new GM and coach? And what do we know about the search committee?
- 4 takeaways from the Chicago Bulls’ 1st loss of the new year, including a stagnant offense, a defensive slippage and a busy schedule ahead of the All-Star break
- Daywatch: Chicago Teachers Union clears way for in-person classes Wednesday | Omicron is dominant strain in city | How will the Bears conduct searches for new coach, GM?
- 1 dead, 1 injured after police shooting early Tuesday in northwest suburban Port Barrington
- This day in history, January 11: President Theodore Roosevelt proclaims the Grand Canyon National Monument
- Novak Djokovic practices at the Australian Open — a day after leaving immigration detention. But visa questions still linger.
- Djokovic vuelve a la cancha pese a las dudas sobre su visa
- López Obrador ronco y afónico, contagiado de COVID
- Bank of America slashes fees for account overdrafts
- Líderes de maestros de Chicago aprueban volver a las aulas
- Los grandes triunfadores latinos en los Globos de Oro
- US announces $308 million in aid for Afghans as crisis grows
- EJ Charles came to the University of St. Francis to play golf. Check out what the Lincoln-Way Central graduate is doing in basketball.
- Steve Millar’s Daily Southtown boys basketball rankings and player of the week for Wednesday, Jan. 12, 2022
- Familias separadas en frontera de EEUU enfrentan extorsiones en sus países
- Speak Out reader opinion: There’s also a right to know about someone’s vaccination status
- Betty White sufrió un derrame cerebral 6 días antes de morir
- La mayoría de los estados desconfían de exigir vacunas covid para niños
- Russia, US take tough stands ahead of more talks on Ukraine
- Rick Armstrong’s Beacon-News/Courier-News boys basketball rankings and player of the week for Wednesday, Jan. 12, 2022
- Everything has been coming up Brady in basketball for Benet. Brady Kunka, that is. ‘His intensity on the court brings life to our team.’
- Walking football, ping pong o baile: opciones para adultos mayores
- Boys basketball notes: Brother Rice transfer Nick Harrell becomes more than a defensive stopper for Tinley Park. The senior forward ‘brings everything.’
- Legisladores de California debaten plan de salud universal
- Boys basketball notes: Drew Meyers, Danny New and Jabari Sisco seek state return for Aurora Christian, even if it’s 2A. And this time, to play.
- LTHS announces community strategic planning process
- Una lujosa torre de San Francisco se inclina 7.5 cm al año
- Retail workers are reaching a breaking point with omicron disruptions: ‘Morale could not be lower’
- United Airlines details omicron’s toll: 3,000 workers have COVID-19
- Ola de frío obliga a cerrar escuelas en noreste de EEUU
- Sons of American Legion held pancake fundraiser at Arlington Heights post, diners required to show proof of COVID-19 vax
- Bill creates new Gary schools oversight, guts collective bargaining for teachers: Smith says ‘We’re not going to lay down and just take this’
- ‘Humano’ y ‘ser’, primeras palabras para hablar con otro mundo
- Chicago comic Lisa Beasley turns her viral TikTok imitation of Lightfoot into a show for teachers at Laugh Factory
- Supercopa: Un mejorado Barca enfrenta al Real Madrid
- Lake County school officials say remote learning option on back burner as they deal with COVID upon return from winter break
- Vernon Township starting energy resilience commission to fund green projects; ‘We’re working with folks who want to do what’s good for the community’
- Community news
- Bolivia: vicepresidente y seis ministros tienen COVID-19
- Denuncias contra Boris Johnson por hacer fiesta
- For Carter Kaye, the only shot worth taking is ‘the right shot.’ The senior guard is Mr. Efficiency for Grant.
- Xavi, previo al Clásico en Supercopa: ‘Es un reto, un examen y puede ser un punto de inflexión’
- ¿Listo para que te abracen en la oficina? Un accesorio lo dice por ti
- Michael Osipoff’s Post-Tribune girls basketball rankings and player of the week
- Iglesia en Roma condena funeral con bandera nazi
- Elderly man charged with setting fire to his Arlington Heights apartment
- Quickly: Readers sound off on the issues of the day
- EEUU crea una unidad especializada en terrorismo interior
- Outbreaks, bottlenecks expected to slow global growth in ’22
- Joyería hecha con leche materna: una tendencia en ascenso
- In 2022, Lincolnwood expects Purple Hotel site work, possible cannabis dispensary, removing lead pipes
- US stocks slip as Wall Street foresees higher interest rates
- New Lenox reverses ban on cannabis sales, will allow one dispensary
- Aplicación ayuda a desestigmatizar la bancarrota para afrontar cuentas médicas
- Editorial: As the CPS-CTU standoff ends, a thank you to teachers who defied the union and put kids first
- MLB lockout talks are set to resume Thursday after a 42-day break
- Illinois Capitol in Springfield set for $224 million renovation
- ‘Jeen-Yuhs: A Kanye Trilogy’ documentary coming to theaters, Netflix
- Brickie Leaders assist Hobart shelter with donations
- Oakton Community College campuses to host COVID-19 vaccine, booster clinics starting Friday
- A seis meses de las protestas, Cuba enjuicia a manifestantes
- Because omicron is so contagious, should you try to catch it and get it out of the way? Experts say no.
- Bone in SUV is from Ohio mom missing since 2002 with 2 kids
- Scoring opportunities don’t come easy for Allison Capouch anymore. The Kouts junior has to ‘create’ them as defenses clamp down. But she can do that too.
- Gurnee trustees updated on the next five years of village projects
- Monkey King Jianbing is worth the hunt, serving up crepe-like street food in Chinatown
- Los grandes destacados a mitad de temporada en la NBA
- Alexi Giannoulias gets endorsement in secretary of state bid from a former rival, Ald. Pat Dowell
- State court upholds most of Gary’s welcoming law
- Chicago’s travel advisory includes all states, US territories for second consecutive week: ‘You’re taking a huge risk’ if you’re unvaccinated, Arwady says
- Grandes Ligas y peloteros retomarán negociaciones tras un mes
- Officials investigating death of Kane County jail inmate
- Los Oscar 2022 tendrán un presentador por primera vez en años
- EEUU: Rechazan pedido de mujer de Estado Islámico
- Cuentos Políticos: El gran salto adelante
- Omicron may be headed for a rapid drop in US and Britain
- Can openers for homeless people? Hobart teens learn key lesson: ‘Simply asking can make all the difference.’
- Column: Politics cloud school decisions about safety of in-person learning during pandemic
- Los Juegos de Beijing y el silencio de los patrocinadores
- 80-year-old man charged with arson in Arlington Heights apartment fire
- Unvaccinated gold medalist snowboarder quarantines in Beijing ahead of Winter Olympics
- La alcaldesa de Chicago, Lori Lightfoot, da positivo por COVID-19
- Indian Prairie D204 approves school boundary map changes, ‘grandfathering’ provision
- River Grove house fire kills three generations of family; ‘The fire was so intense’
- Art Institute employees win vote to form Chicago’s first major museum union
- Dominican art exhibit reflects chaos of current events
- Guardia Costera de EEUU rescata a 176 haitianos en un velero
- Ben Affleck confiesa la ‘peor experiencia’ de su carrera
- Evanston considering a ‘living room’ facility to residents in time of mental health crisis
- Letters: The Biden administration needs to do more to help world vaccination efforts
- Indiana House backs dropping state’s handgun permit law
- Elgin fire chief reminds residents to install, check carbon monoxide detectors
- Hammond teen gets 55 years in woman’s stabbing death
- Oro manchado: detrás de la minería ilegal en la Amazonía
- Elmwood Park’s ‘Fight Night’ boxing event postponed; Restaurant Week is on
- John Mellencamp tribute band Small Town brings R.O.C.K. to Hobart Art Theater
- Op-ed: A trip to ‘Frozen’ with the grandkids can plant the seed of a lifetime love of the arts
- New judge rejects reviewing trial testimony before sentencing
- Op-ed: Who’s trying to save the rusty patched bumblebee from extinction? Not federal officials.
- Elgin Martin Luther King Jr. Day events going online
- Orioles altering Camden Yards’ left-field dimensions amid ballpark’s historic home run binge
- Lawmakers get pushback on partisan school board bill
- Glenview man charged with sexually abusing minor children over several years
- Longtime Hammond legislator retires after 43 years; Mrvan, 88, first elected to Senate in 1978
- Reseña: Es hora de decir adiós al ‘Hotel Transylvania’
- Corrections and clarifications
- Quebec sancionará a los no vacunados contra COVID-19
- Northfield 6-bedroom home with tennis court, Brazilian Cherry floors: $2.1M
- Senadores de EEUU piden renovar TPS a beneficiarios de varios países de Centroamérica
- Budding fight led to fatal Gary stabbing: charges
- Column: COVID-19 surge leads to cancellation of clemency hearing for woman serving 35 years in prison in connection with Naperville murder
- Reyna y Weah en duda para EEUU en eliminatorias
- Skokie Theatre presents monologue-driven ‘Talking With’ as virtual show
- Allegations in Damari Perry’s death raise question: Is a cold shower punishment or torture? Child abuse experts weigh in
- Grand Ole Opry recibe críticas por show de Morgan Wallen
- Column: Another Civil War? Sounds far-fetched, until it isn’t
- Burr Ridge trustees discuss potential improvement plans
- Aurora looks at $1.1 million contract for engineering for major sewer project
- Por primera vez, Salón de la Fama del Tenis no elige a nadie
- Naperville Police Arrests
- Planners of Jan. 6 Trump rally subpoenaed by House panel
- Hinsdale South principal resigns for new role at Downers Grove South
- GOP candidate for state treasurer emerges along with candidates for lieutenant governor
- EEUU: Despiden a niña que murió por bala perdida de policía
- Spider-Man and other superheroes take to ice for family skate night at Glencoe ice rink
- Three Brothers one-act play features college-bound women sharing sad times, hopes and dreams
- Op-ed: Chicago’s public schools are broken. It’s time to give parents school choice.
- Haymarket drug treatment center files lawsuit against Itasca, claiming rejection of rehab facility was discriminatory
- Skokie Police Department names its first female commander, Denise Franklin
- Emmylou Harris coming to Old Town School of Folk Music
- Naperville landmark status sought for Kroehler YMCA
- Kane County’s COVID-19 vaccination hub to stay open through May
- ‘Definitely a surprise’: Warren graduate Isaiah Parker is selected by FC Dallas with the third pick in the MLS SuperDraft
- George McCaskey’s inability to recall when the Chicago Bears united with Bill Polian is peculiar. But Polian’s influence on the upcoming coach and GM searches is now paramount.
- Caged coyote should be moved to animal sanctuary, veterinarians urge Cook County Forest Preserve officials
- No one should pay for COVID-19 test, state, county officials warn
- Las prohibiciones de gas natural son un nuevo frente en un esfuerzo por reducir las emisiones
- Park Ridge Police Department impacted by COVID-19 infections over holidays
- US shoppers find some groceries scarce due to virus, weather
- Seth Jones among 4 members of the Chicago Blackhawks placed in the COVID-19 protocols ahead of their game against the Columbus Blue Jackets
- Naperville News Digest
- COVID-19, weather contribute to shortages in U.S. grocery stores
- Morton Grove looks to 2022: more Sawmill Station occupants, improved train station, express bus
- While Chicago Public Schools and the union fought over COVID-19, Mount Greenwood Elementary opened for business
- Community news
- Illinois reduces quarantine time for schools from 10 to 5 days to align with CDC guidance amid COVID-19 surge
- Para combatir la crisis de los opioides, los investigadores buscan desarrollar una vacuna contra las drogas adictivas
- Indiana governor says COVID-19 remains state challenge
- Column: Lightfoot gets COVID-19 in wake of CPS drama, further proof the virus won’t bend to our will
- Biden says he’s ‘tired of being quiet’ on voting rights, urges Senate to change filibuster rules
- Billy Donovan is wary about resting the Chicago Bulls stars — even amid a hectic January schedule — but they get a break in a 46-point rout of the Detroit Pistons
- ‘A new me for a new year’: Illinois recruit Ty Rodgers changes to No. 20. His performance? Dominant nonetheless as Thornton downs H-F.
- Photos: Bulls 133, Pistons 87