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- Green Bay Packers keep their playoff hopes alive, while the Los Angeles Rams become the 1st 10-loss defending Super Bowl champ in 23 years
- Tired of talking to Santa? The Grinch has set up shop at Spring Hill Mall and wants to take a photo with you
- Photos: Diverse Santas bring message of inclusion, positivity to kids across Chicago
- Daily horoscope for December 20, 2022
- Lake Zurich man charged with hosting an underage party in Barrington, 7 under age 21 charged with unlawfully consuming alcohol
- ‘Obscene images’ and ‘racial epithets’ reported spray painted on walking path in Buffalo Grove: Police
- Ask Amy: How do I come clean to my kids about Santa?
- Sankofa Wellness Village looks to the past to envision a better future for West Garfield Park
- Jetsons-style robots are invading Chicago-area hospitals, amid worker shortage
- ‘Babylon’ review: The glory and cruelty of Hollywood in the last days of silent pictures
- Delay in casino at Hawthorne Race Course is impacting Illinois’ ‘dying’ horse racing industry. But officials say it’s coming.
- My worst moment: A trainload of commuters witnessed Robert Patrick’s naked arrival in ‘Terminator 2’
- Gold Coast 5-bedroom home with walnut-paneled living room: $5.6M
- Chicago Bears QB rewind: Justin Fields makes things possible on offense with his ability to turn nothing into everything
- Column: How low can Chicago sports go as their combined losing streak hits 18 games?
- Daywatch: Envisioning a better future for West Garfield Park
- Lake County Board dishes out new committee assignments, adopts rules for new term
- Lawmakers unveil $1.7 trillion bill to avoid shutdown and boost Ukraine
- Donald Trump’s tax returns to be discussed by congressional panel
- Help Them To Hope
- GOP’s usual embrace of Donald Trump muted after criminal referral from Jan. 6 panel
- Local scores for Northwest Indiana
- Musical adaptation of ‘Almost Famous’ will close on Broadway
- Benet’s Sadie Sterbenz can make her point without scoring any: ‘It’s just natural instinct that no one is scoring on me’
- Stargazers and astronomy buffs: How to view five planets and other celestial marvels during the holidays
- Buffalo Grove trustees green light partnership with Park District on Buffalo Grove Days festival
- Salvation Army Red Kettle campaign struggling to reach holiday goals in Aurora area: ‘We’re not going to hit the target’
- Suns employees say misconduct within organization included other executives, not just Robert Sarver
- Wells Fargo to pay $3.7 billion over consumer loan violations
- Catalytic converter stolen off vehicle in Riverwoods
- Highland Park police report several vehicle burglaries
- Oswego trustees approve village’s first marijuana dispensary
- Crown Point’s new era has a new star. But even junior forward Ava Ziolkowski is ‘a little surprised’ by her emergence.
- Argentina estalla con la llegada de los campeones del mundo
- Missing 25-year-old Northwestern doctoral student last seen in Lincoln Park just after midnight Saturday
- Local scores for the Southland
- Declaran a Harvey Weinstein culpable de violación en LA
- Local scores for Aurora, Elgin, Naperville and Lake County
- Northwestern Lake Forest Hospital lays out plan for $389 million expansion, modernization project
- Gary man charged in fatal crash
- Elise Ward brings more than boards for Marist. She scores. She leads. And it starts in practice. ‘It never lets up.’
- Arap Bethke protagoniza uno de los tres filmes mexicanos más taquilleros de 2022
- Heavy hitter: Baseball standout Nolan Maciejewski makes impression for Tinley Park in basketball too. ‘He’s a competitor in anything he does.’
- Speak Out reader opinion: Elon Musk’s release of ‘Twitter files’ fails to draw mainstream media interest
- Steve Millar’s Daily Southtown boys basketball rankings and player of the week for Wednesday, Dec. 21, 2022
- Jake Smith is the middle child in a family with seven kids. He’s in the middle of everything for Lake Central.
- Congress moves to ban TikTok from US government devices
- Paul Johnson’s Aurora, Elgin, Naperville girls basketball rankings and player of the week for Wednesday, Dec. 21, 2022
- Aurora warming center to offer space for those in need as temperatures drop
- Terremoto de magnitud 6.4 causa daños generalizados en California
- Los efectos de las comidas picantes en el organismo
- Masters will invite all eligible players in 2023 — even those from the Saudi-funded LIV Golf league
- Oak Brook sells portions of water system not in the village for over $12 million in competitive bid process
- Rosary High School entrance exam set for Jan. 14
- York High School student leaders call for education instead of a walkout over student pushing incident
- Buffalo Grove police and fire department ‘heroes’ do holiday shopping with area kids: ‘It’s a great way to give back’
- Park Ridge-Niles School District 64 approves tax levy 6.93% higher than last year
- Lake Zurich man killed by hit-and-run driver; search for suspect continues
- Porter County briefs
- Be a Santa to a Senior brings delight to local seniors
- ‘Thankful’ families, community leaders gather in Arlington Heights for menorah lighting, marking first day of Hanukkah
- Toys for Tots distributes gifts for 7,000 Lake County children; ‘It feels good to help kids have a nice Christmas’
- CP Mayor talks new businesses, Sauerman Woods upgrades
- México confirma asilo a familia Castillo, alojada en la Embajada en Lima
- Further Moore: Mia Moore ramps up scoring average to 26 points for red-hot East Aurora, but there’s more. ‘She can do it all.’
- El mexicano ‘El Costeño’ agradece que Televisa no deje de apostar por la comedia
- Evanston’s Menorah Lighting and Hanukkah celebration illuminates Fountain Square
- Parents flock to Park Ridge-Niles District 64 meeting to support superintendent
- Leo Messi: ‘Este Mundial también es de Maradona’
- Thomas Meagher, transportation executive who led Chicago tourism efforts under first Mayor Daley, dies
- Quickly: Readers sound off on the issues of the day
- Things are looking up for Zion-Benton’s Rachel Williams-Henry. That could mean fewer smiles among her opponents.
- Annual hunt nets hundreds of candy canes in Oak Lawn
- John Krasinski’s ‘Jack Ryan’ returns to TV after 3-year wait
- Park Ridge police: Man charged with driving without a license or insurance
- Pete Land plans to run for full term as CP Mayor
- Menorah lit for Hanukkah at Wilmette Village Hall
- Woman charged in April hit-and-run that left boy, 7, seriously injured
- Special needs students from Skokie, Niles, Morton Grove getting $17.5 million upgrade to their school, Molloy Education Center
- La última vez que los Yankees intentaron comprar una Serie Mundial, funcionó. ¿Por qué tienen tanto miedo de volver a intentarlo?
- Lori Lightfoot: A holiday wish list for Chicago
- Point taken: Unsigned Bryce Tillery heats up as Hillcrest rolls to 11-1 record under senior point guard. ‘He’s our leader.’
- Detienen en México al hermano de ‘El Mencho’ líder del CJNG
- The Chicago Bears place rookie linebacker Jack Sanborn on injured reserve; Teven Jenkins could return this week
- Crystal Bui: Purdue Northwest chancellor should take responsibility for racist remarks against the Asian community
- Washington Nationals relief pitcher Sean Doolittle sells River Forest home for $1.3M
- EEUU: Balance de víctimas COVID en China ‘preocupa al resto del mundo’
- Mortgage executive Mat Ishbia agrees to buy Phoenix Suns and Phoenix Mercury for $4 billion
- Cuentos Políticos: Los Pasos de López
- Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg takes witness stand in FTC case
- City of Evanston to open garages for free for winter storm parking
- Chefs in the Chicago suburbs reveal their favorite meals in 2022
- Were you watching? More than 25 million watched Sunday’s World Cup final in US, just behind the 2015 Women’s World Cup final.
- Afternoon Briefing: Find holiday fun in Chicago
- CTA and Pace team up to offer increased access to public transportation
- Illinois football coach Bret Bielema gets a new 6-year contract through 2028
- Wayne Baker Brooks keeps the family blues going at Evanston show
- Selección argentina tiene que cambiar autobús por helicópteros por masiva recepción
- ‘General Hospital’ actor Sonya Eddy dies at 55
- Adler Cultural Center presents annual member/faculty show
- Carlos Correa’s introduction with the San Francisco Giants is postponed over a medical concern
- Column: April school board candidates include board president who voted to close Rich East, Thornridge coach who was laid off
- Incumbents to face challengers for Naperville D203 and Naperville Park Board seats in April election
- Letters: Rep. Liz Cheney’s remarks at the final Jan. 6 hearing
- Woman pushed unto tracks in subway on Near North Side, suffers injury to forehead, police say
- La inteligencia artificial está aquí y está haciendo películas. ¿Está Hollywood preparado?
- Contested races in April election for U-46 School Board and East and West Dundee village board seats
- Cook County prosecutors accused of ‘misconduct … well beyond the tipping point’ in new motion related to 2011 slaying of off-duty CPD officer
- Editorial: Beware the bored billionaire
- Candidates file for Clarendon Hills Village, Park and Library boards facing no opponents on ballots
- Winter storm watch in effect in Chicagoland until late Friday night
- Ancelotti: ‘¿Brasil? Me encuentro muy bien en el Real Madrid’
- Five days remain to file for homestead exemptions
- Three current trustees file to run for Oak Brook village president in April election
- La Adictiva cierra 2022 con más de mil millones de reproducciones en Spotify y YouTube
- Lake Forest, Lake Bluff libraries welcoming new directors; ‘The most important thing we do is build community’
- Daniel Ortega acusa a Iglesia de incitar al derrame de sangre en Nicaragua
- Gary man sentenced to four years for shooting uncle
- Police: Lake Station man in custody in connection with Portage robbery
- Irán niega que el futbolista Amir Nasr Azadani haya sido condenado a muerte
- U-46 referendum asking voters for $179 million bond sale approval to be on April election ballot
- Longtime Lake County pols hit with election board fines for late filings
- Family of Harvey fire victims who ‘lost everything’ receives household items, Christmas gifts
- Hammond man charged with killing woman inside her home
- Millions to lose Medicaid coverage by April if Congress passes $1.7T spending package
- Maine South High School Hawkettes provide holiday spectacular
- Lo mejor y lo peor del Mundial de Qatar 2022
- Niles Police make arrests in two home burglary cases
- Kane County’s COVID-19 level back at medium and health officials fear jump due to Christmas, Hanukkah gatherings
- Candidates set for spring Lake Forest, Lake Bluff elections
- Ukraine President Volodymyr Zelenskyy preparing to visit Washington on Wednesday
- Ask Anna: How to have a holly, poly Christmas
- Comings & Goings: Northwestern heart clinic opens at Palos Hospital, and more
- Waukegan council rejects move toward city manager form of government; petition may still get proposal on ballot
- Court date postponed until Wednesday for hearing on halting closure of Franciscan Hammond ER
- Lake County election races coming into focus
- Clarence Page: Elon Musk finds ‘free speech’ to be more than a pastime
- More than a half century after 3M pioneered toxic forever chemicals, company pledges to stop making them by 2025
- Corrections and clarifications
- Illinois prosecutors ask a judge to quash law that is set to eliminate cash bail on Jan. 1
- Elgin News Digest: 4-H Project ‘Try It’ Day for kids at Kane County Fairgrounds; Floyd Brown’s funeral service posted on YouTube page
- Biden administration asks Supreme Court to end asylum limits, with a short delay
- Vigilancia de tormenta invernal en efecto en área de Chicago hasta el viernes por la noche
- Naperville Police Arrests
- Purdue trustees resist call to oust Chancellor Thomas Keon as teachers begin ‘no confidence’ voting process
- Harvey Weinstein dodges sentencing enhancement, faces 18 years
- Guns rights advocates decry sweeping gun ban proposal: ‘You can’t put us all in jail’
- Can a change of scenery and a familiar face with the Chicago Cubs turn around Cody Bellinger’s offensive production?
- Goalie Alex Stalock returns to the Chicago Blackhawks after 11/2 months in concussion protocol: ‘You don’t think it’s going to happen to you’
- Magnitude 6.4 earthquake jolts Northern California; 70K without power, at least 11 hurt
- Third Chicago police officer death within a week underscores issue of suicide among cops, officials say
- Chicago Bulls need more than hollow stat lines from their star trio in order to turn around the season
- Elon Musk says he’ll be Twitter CEO until a replacement is found
- Terry Hall, singer with ska icons The Specials, dies at 63