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- Daily horoscope for December 23, 2022
- Ask Amy: I’m excluded from everything with his family
- David Greising: Three separate proceedings and one common theme: The scourge of violent crime in Illinois
- Chicagoans face winter storm head-on as severe weather bears down on the city
- David McGrath: A Gulf Coast Christmas vacation didn’t go quite as planned. But I’ve kept my promise.
- Around the Southland: Rotarians grant St. Coletta’s wish, contest to name library printer, and more
- I hate the inflatable Santa (and Frosty, Minion and Yoda) in your front yard
- Things to do in Chicago: Christmas sing-a-long at the Music Box, Straight No Chaser and ‘The Twenty-Sided Tavern’
- ‘Matilda the Musical’ review: Never a dull moment amid the Dahl moments
- Eboo Patel: A Muslim family celebrates Christmas
- What to wear to Saturday’s frigid Chicago Bears game at Soldier Field (and don’t forget the ChapStick!)
- Cook at Silver Cross Hospital in New Lenox brings big taste, comfort through pork sandwich
- How Justin Fields put together one of the best running seasons by a QB in NFL history: ‘The most incredible thing I’ve ever seen’
- Jan. 6 committee final report: Donald Trump ‘lit that fire’ of Capitol insurrection
- 3 dead in Paris shooting targeting Kurdish cultural center; suspect arrested
- Column: Is pending free agent David Montgomery part of the Chicago Bears’ future? ‘He epitomizes what we have become.’
- Daywatch: Chicagoans face winter storm head-on
- Extreme cold, snow and a Chicago Bears game: What to know about the weather
- Ukraine president back in Kyiv, Russia keeps up attacks
- Speak Out: Jan. 6 committee hearings the best TV of the year; over-the-counter drug prices have gone through the roof; Lightfoot can cry for her siblings but what about those of the people killed in Chicago?
- Wall Street points modestly higher ahead of inflation report
- Abortion ban changes split Wisconsin GOP under veto threat
- Music of the Baroque celebrates with Holiday Brass & Choral Concert
- Jeep plant shutdown imperils Belvidere and 1,350 workers
- Letters to the Editor: Biden deserves blame, not credit, for the state of gas prices
- Man released four years early in robbery case
- EEUU: Nevadas afectan viajes; advierten de ‘ciclón bomba’
- Quickly: Readers sound off on the issues of the day
- No. 16 Illinois loses to Missouri 93-71 in the annual Braggin’ Rights game: ‘They out-toughed us. They outfought us.’
- ‘Speak Out’ reader opinion: Salaries for athletes out of touch with reality
- Speak Out reader opinion: The law is catching up with Donald Trump
- Column: Waukegan officials moving into new year while continuing to live in the past
- Oak Lawn’s Arena Lanes Bowling Center changes hands after 65 years
- Oswego man killed in Boulder Hill shooting
- Funding bill targets online sites amid retail theft concerns
- The most Bear weather ever? How some Chicago Bears fans are preparing to stay warm at Soldier Field in harsh conditions.
- Top Stories of 2022: Waukegan officials gambling that casino, cannabis dispensaries are path to prosperity
- An inflation measure watched by the Fed eases to 5.5%
- Detenido fugitivo de los más buscados en EEUU por pornografía infantil
- Once homeless, Petterino’s bartender devoted to helping others — and this Christmas, the whole restaurant is joining in to feed 500 for free
- Englewood moms and children receive North Shore Helpers holiday party ‘That’s what we do’
- SEC says it’s not violating Elon Musk’s right to free speech
- Column: Closing out 2022 with a vow to let hope and humanity sit next to life’s sorrows
- Church news
- As injuries pile up for the Chicago Bulls, is it time to give rookie Dalen Terry more minutes?
- Two school board members say goodbye after a combined 55 years
- Comité recomienda al Congreso que prohíba a Trump volver a ser presidente
- St. Rita’s Pat Farrell and Johnny Schmitt are more than just teammates. They’re friends. And they’re set for Illinois.
- Providence opening up basketball court over break for special needs players, to spread love of the game
- Extra-alarm fire displaces residents at apartment building in west suburban Oak Park
- Lake County Sheriff aims to build intelligence center to tackle violent crime throughout the county
- Letters: Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy offers a reminder to America
- Destrozan mural de Messi con la copa del mundo
- Gorton Center hosts sound bath meditations
- Evanston police announce online nonemergency incident reporting system
- Column: ‘It’s a Wonderful Life’ villain Potter shows why we need to tax the rich
- Chicago mayoral candidates pledge to give media access to police scanner traffic as city moves to encryption
- Column: Adversity doesn’t stop knocking, but Mother McAuley graduate Jenna Badali is back for Lewis. Better than ever. ‘It’s 100% a blessing.’
- Waukegan firefighters deliver presents to hospital pediatric ward, sick kids; ‘All this makes it the best Christmas’
- Misogynoir at the center of trial involving Megan Thee Stallion and Tory Lanez
- Great American Dog Show comes to Schaumburg
- North Suburban YMCA opens summer camp registration, holding Jan. 7 open house
- House passes $1.7 trillion spending bill with Ukraine aid, disaster relief
- Family Shelter Service’s Holiday Shoppe spreads joy to people, families dealing with domestic violence
- After recovering from cancer and transferring again, Oswego’s Julian Bell leads North Central College to national title. ‘It’s been a journey.’
- Elon Musk tells investors he’ll pause on Tesla stock sales
- Aurora deals with high winds, bitter cold
- LP Vinyl cover band comes to Gary Hard Rock
- Hazel Crest mom says Christmas joy eludes her a decade after son killed just before the holiday
- Judge says 3M acted in ‘bad faith’ in latest move in military earplugs cases
- Evanston officials, residents want Northwestern and local hospitals to pay to support local services
- Cocaine traffickers operating in Evanston sentenced to 7 years in federal prison
- Funds raised to make iconic Peace on Earth sign a permanent fixture on Batavia bridge
- Holiday tree pick up schedule in Evanston
- Afternoon Briefing: What more than 150 years of weather data shows about a White Christmas
- CD&ME welcomes Howl2GO dueling pianos show back to Frankfort
- El Gobierno francés critica ‘vulgares’ celebraciones de Argentina
- Biden administration releases doses of prescription flu medicine from national stockpile
- Kane program to focus on animal tracks
- Thomas and Dutch in Evanston to join shift toward cocktails, wine
- Actor Daniel J. Travanti buys Lincolnshire home for $1M
- Elgin man headed to prison after pleading guilty to charge of reproducing child porn video
- From Rome to Buenos Aires, world traveler Sydney Perry becomes ‘trailblazer’ for Batavia in girls wrestling: ‘I realized I was actually good.’
- Evanston home onced owned by former Northwestern football coach Gary Barnett listed for nearly $3M
- Aurora area school board races take shape
- Wilmette home once owned by former Smashing Pumpkins guitarist James Iha sells for $2.7M
- Aurora purchases three downtown properties for future economic development
- Elgin News Digest: Habitat for Humanity receives grant for ‘Aging in Place’ repair projects; Kane County planning hike to look for animal tracks; Quartet presenting a free concert at St. Charles library
- Chicago Bears place cornerbacks Jaylon Johnson and Kindle Vildor on season-ending injured reserve
- Indicted crypto magnate’s political contributions to Jesús ‘Chuy’ Garcia making waves in mayor’s race
- Chicago weather: Latest updates on the extreme cold, travel delays, closures and more
- Illinois running back Chase Brown will skip the ReliaQuest Bowl and enter the NFL draft
- Descubren las puntas de proyectil más antiguas en América
- La Grange & Western Springs blotter: Rings worth $4,700 reported stolen
- Southwest suburban restaurants still draw customers in despite frigid weather
- Chicago planted 18,000 trees this year with 33% going to neighborhoods with the highest need, officials say
- West Aurora gets higher than expected bids back for proposed projects
- Congress approves new rules for certifying election results
- Vickroy: Christmas cheer from the mouths of babes can’t help but remind you of the reason for the season
- Piden celebrar Navidad ‘corresponsable’, no dejar a las mujeres todos los preparativos
- Top Stories of 2022: Most Lake County residents returned to pre-pandemic habits despite fact, ‘COVID-19 … is not going away’
- Indiana State Police advise drivers to stay off interstates due to dangerous road conditions, multiple crashes
- Illinois man wanted for Xbox robbery
- Help! My beer is frozen solid. Now what?
- 5 things to watch as the Chicago Bears host the Buffalo Bills on Christmas Eve — plus our Week 16 predictions
- Letters to the Editor: Electric snow blowers superior to gas in almost every way; ‘Machine-style’ politics have no place in Naperville elections
- Former Big Rock lay pastor found guilty of child sexual assault
- Park Ridge Year in Review 2022: Pickwick closure, school COVID policies, string lights caught readers’ attention
- Massive winter storm brings rolling blackouts and power outages
- Clarence Page: Republicans release their Jan. 6 report. Which riot did they see?
- Geneva man charged with attempted murder
- Jets receivers coach Miles Austin suspended for violating NFL gambling policy
- Facebook parent Meta will pay $725M to settle Cambridge Analytica case
- Oak Brook Village Clerk faces election challenge for first time
- Four days after petition to remove air permit, Fulcrum announces Nevada power plant produced first batch of jet biofuel
- Skokie Year in Review 2022: Changing the way Skokie votes, reinventing Old Orchard, D219 controversies
- Judge kept FTX execs’ plea deals secret to get founder to US
- Las Posadas, telling the story of Mary and Joseph seeking shelter before Jesus’ birth, a nightly tradition at Elgin church
- Tony Baranek’s Daily Southtown top 10 girls sports stories of the year for 2022
- Tory Lanez convicted in Megan Thee Stallion’s shooting
- Steve Millar’s Daily Southtown top 10 boys sports stories of the year for 2022
- Paul Johnson’s Aurora and Elgin top 10 girls sports stories of the year for 2022
- Elgin council signs off on $359M budget, with money for new hires, special events department, homeless initiative
- Rick Armstrong’s Aurora and Elgin top 10 boys sports stories of the year for 2022
- Hobart prepared to sign mall tax repayment agreement
- Former Silverstone property in Hobart seeks zoning change for warehouse, office complex
- Potempa: Dear farm friend, neighbor Mary Roy will be missed