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- Peng Shuai denies accusing a Chinese official of sexual assault, and the tennis player tells a French newspaper it was ‘an enormous misunderstanding’
- ‘It will take some time’: Oak Park parishioners react to Catholic church consolidation
- Daily horoscope for February 7, 2022
- Ask Amy: Text discovery brings on a moment
- Letters: What Whoopi Goldberg’s embarrassing remark reveals
- Editorial: As always with the Bears, (cautious) optimism reigns
- A. Nicole Kreisberg: Even with green cards, immigrants face hiring discrimination based on where they were born
- Paul Vallas: School choice gives power back to parents
- Douglas E. Schoen: Legislation would give news publishers bargaining power against Big Tech. Biden should urge its passage.
- Column: The best birria in Chicago is still made with goat, in a mom-and-son shop on the Northwest Side
- With Gov. J.B. Pritzker taking heat on crime, his state police announce arrests in expressway shootings
- Linas Kojala: Why Lithuania is standing up to China
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- What’s most encouraging about GM Ryan Poles and coach Matt Eberflus — and their union? 4 questions about the new Chicago Bears leadership.
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- Residential development for seniors proposed in Oswego
- Mikaela Shiffrin is disqualified from the Olympic giant slalom — her 1st ‘DNF’ in more than 4 years — after the defending champion missed a gate on her 1st run
- ‘I’m still scared to take off my mask’: Inside the bubble life at the Olympics, where China is taking the COVID sports routine to a new extreme
- This day in history, February 7: Beatles arrive at New York’s John F. Kennedy International Airport to begin first American tour
- Daywatch: Schools scramble on mask policy after downstate judge’s ruling | Lightfoot ripped staffer for memo because it could be made public | Best birria in Chicago
- Talk of the County reader opinion: ‘Mike Pence … is a true American, following the Constitution’
- Center Stage hosts comedy show These Queens Wear Crowns’
- Five things to do in Chicago suburbs and northwest Indiana Feb. 11-17
- Talk of the County reader opinion: ‘Legitimate political discourse? … Get out of my country’
- Naperville 203, Indian Prairie 204 stay put with COVID-19 measures, still requiring masks in schools
- Mueren 8 personas en accidente de autobús en Caribe mexicano
- Talk of the County reader opinion: At CNN, ‘they do nothing but promote hatred and lies all day long, and start to brainwash people’
- Cuba autoriza a nueva institución operar con remesas
- Sorprendente Puebla manda en la Liga MX
- Spotify CEO says canceling Joe Rogan isn’t ‘the answer’
- Talk of the County reader opinion: ‘It’s time for (Whoopi) and the other people on The View to go away’
- Across Asia, spike in COVID cases follows Lunar New Year
- Elgin U-46 school mask policy remains in place despite judge’s order
- Johansson y Jost se reúnen en la pantalla para el Super Bowl
- The best photos from Day 3 at the Beijing Winter Olympics
- Ottawa mayor declares state of emergency amid anti-government protests in Canada
- High school basketball scores for Northwest Indiana
- Peng Shuai reaparece en los Juegos con entrevista controlada
- EEUU advierte que Rusia podría invadir Ucrania cualquier día
- Republicans, wooing Trump voters, make Dr. Anthony Fauci their boogeyman
- ‘Jackass Forever’ encabeza las taquillas en los cines
- Speak Out reader opinion: Blackhawks need rebuilding by next generation of Wirtz family
- High school basketball scores for the Southland
- High school basketball scores for the Aurora, Elgin, Naperville and Lake County areas
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- Talk of the County reader opinion: ‘It’s funny that Democrats … refer to President Donald Trump as Bone Spurs, when they elected a true bonehead in 2020’
- Periodismo bajo asedio: Asesinatos recientes resaltan la esquiva justicia de México
- What does Ivanka Trump know about Jan. 6? Congress is asking
- The best ski pants for kids
- Frontier bids $3B for Spirit hoping for major budget carrier
- ¿Jennifer Lopez puede salvar la comedia romántica?
- East and West Aurora, D204 stay put with COVID-19 measures, still requiring masks in schools
- Las solteras emergen como una fuerza en la compra de vivienda, pese a los desafíos de asequibilidad
- News-Sun girls basketball rankings and player of the week
- In police Oct. 28 interview, Lake County sheriff didn’t recall events that led to indictment: document
- Figueres sigue a la cabeza en elecciones en Costa Rica
- Chicago Bears season ticket prices will increase by 6% next season at Soldier Field. Here’s why.
- Los grandes afortunados en el Super Bowl
- Líderes de varios países tratan de frenar crisis de Ucrania
- The FBI is investigating bomb threats against at least 17 historically Black colleges and universities
- Asesor científico de Casa Blanca se disculpa por maltratos
- A closed steel mill with the ‘crazy smokestack things’ sends Olympic skiers — not smoke — skyward in Beijing
- Tony Baranek’s Daily Southtown girls basketball rankings and player of the week for Tuesday, Feb. 8, 2022
- Kylie Jenner tiene su segundo hijo con Travis Scott
- Motorist critically injured, others hospitalized in Lake County weekend crashes
- Ex-cop Drew Peterson’s attorneys interviewing new, former witnesses as he fights murder conviction
- EEUU busca facilitar la creación de sindicatos
- Girls basketball notes: A patient Juliana Paddock shows promise off bench in return from injury for Sandburg. ‘The sky’s the limit for her.’
- Caleb Carter’s regional title at 160 pounds means track has to wait. What else is new for Merrillville’s three-sport athlete? ‘You never get a break.’
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- Protesters call for interim Minneapolis police chief to resign following police killing of Amir Locke
- Park Ridge-Niles School District 64 to consider ‘optional’ mask wearing, other school districts keep mitigations in place
- Column: Ex-Sen. Link was swimming in ‘pool of corruption’
- Soldados de infantería de EEUU llegan a Polonia
- Two killed, three injured in Batavia crash
- Quickly: Readers sound off on the issues of the day
- Artist uses fire in work at latest exhibit at The Art Center Highland Park
- Sauk Village man sentenced for 2018 Merrillville hotel rape
- Identifican dónde crecieron las arboledas sagradas de cacao mayas
- 4 federal agencies join Rockford airport asking for dismissal of lawsuit seeking to protect Bell Bowl Prairie
- Duelo por muerte de niño de 5 años en un pozo
- Girls basketball notes: Peyton Gerdes sees more wins in Grayslake North’s future. In the meantime, the junior forward is reaching new heights.
- Renuncia canciller chileno en medio de críticas
- Casas pequeñas ofrecen más que un techo para las personas sin hogar
- Teen charged in Little Village double shooting that left another teen dead, one wounded
- Wrestling notes: Marmion’s Jack Lesher went into the regional meet saying ‘my record was 0-0.’ He walked away with the 182-pound title.
- Scattered primary field in Porter County: Portage council member challenges Dem Rivas for county council nomination
- Campeones en juegos olímpicos reciben oso de peluche
- Ex-Pop Warner football league president charged with theft
- Rex Huppke: Anti-vaccine ‘Freedom Convoy’ protests in Canada show how American stupidity can spread
- Chile inicia aplicación masiva de cuarta dosis contra COVID
- Column: Billy Donovan has kept the Chicago Bulls afloat in spite of many obstacles — but can the coach keep it up without any help at the trade deadline?
- Ruling on Illinois school mask mandate throws districts into chaos
- North Chicago man wants to act as his own attorney in alleged killing of his brother, 5-year-old Damari Perry
- Life or death decisions: what would you do? ‘Let us hope we never need to make that choice.’
- Letters: Here are some facts about Black history
- Los Juegos en la burbuja: China lleva las medidas al extremo
- Chicago Cubs have continuity in their minor-league staffing as they announce managers, coaching staffs and coordinators for 2022
- Landscapers, homeowner’s association among recipients of Glenview environmental awards
- Las Kardashian estrenan nuevo reality
- Column: Forum focuses on under reporting of missing Black women and girls
- Y si los chimpancés se ‘medican’ las heridas
- Hinsdale H.S. District 86 stays the course requiring masks, providing options to those refusing policy
- Karol G se declara fan del grupo mexicano RBD
- Lake County, Gary enter into agreement for snow removal services in West Glen Park
- Biden says it ‘would be wise’ for Americans to leave Ukraine
- Armada de EEUU identifica a aspirante a SEAL que murió tras la Semana del Infierno
- Gary gets spark to begin transition to electric buses: four vehicles will join current fleet
- SoFi Stadium; opulencia digna de Hollywood en Super Bowl
- Oak Park considers nonprofits’ requests for federal pandemic funding
- Un acuerdo pone fin a crisis legislativa en Honduras
- ‘Music for the Medicis’ features musician from Italy playing specially built early music instrument
- Northbrook District 28 coaches helping students at Westmoor School improve, 10 minutes a day
- Jeff Greenberg, the Cubs assistant GM, is the 5th person — and 1st outside the NHL — to interview for the Blackhawks GM job
- Jury selected in Ald. Patrick Daley Thompson’s federal tax trial, the first for a sitting alderman in two decades
- Panel del 6 de enero quiere hablar con Ivanka Trump
- Aurora may put more money toward Farnsworth Avenue Bridge, Aurora Transportation Center projects
- Report: Corporate climate pledges are weaker than they seem
- Imre Stephen Szalai: Will arbitration block a public reckoning of the NFL’s terrible record on racial injustice?
- Mayor Lori Lightfoot ripped staffer for memo on General Iron’s controversial scrap shredder plan because it could be made public
- Presidente mexicano critica subasta de objetos prehispánicos en Francia
- ‘Es increíblemente triste’: un mariposario en Texas se convierte en blanco de la ultraderecha
- Adoption agency program offers support, resources for multicultural families
- Elmhurst District 205 part of state lawsuit, says masks “strongly recommended”
- Chicago Tribune sues city of Chicago over records that were withheld despite attorney general opinions in the paper’s favor
- Desalojan campamento de migrantes en Tijuana, México
- Beijing: Planta acerera cerrada manda esquiadores al cielo
- Corrections and clarifications
- F.K. Plous: Metra and Chicago’s entire transportation infrastructure must quickly adapt to a post-commuter world
- Lake Zurich School District 95 considering monument built using limestone, granite from May Whitney teardown
- Veteran Gary officer shot after stopping to help motorists; one in custody, police say
- Vernon Hills joining Greenest Region Compact in hopes of going greener; ‘There has to be a … strategic plan to address climate change’
- Southland schools react to judge suspending mask mandate
- Ex Miss Universo mexicana Andrea Meza se une como conductora a Telemundo
- Diatriba de Trump se hace eco de estereotipos racistas
- Column: Gray is the new color for baby things, and that’s progress
- Former Oak Park Village President Larry Christmas, dies; remembered for getting opposing views to work together
- Editorial: What’s the GOP’s new ‘Big Lie’? Jan. 6 was ‘legitimate political discourse.’
- Biden promete bloquear gasoducto si Rusia invade Ucrania
- Buffalo Grove upgrades aging IT network system, takes village phones offline for half a day
- Chicago’s carjacking task force to be staffed 24 hours a day amid rise in violent crime
- Dubái cobrará bolsas de plástico, las prohibirá
- Oak Park, Franklin Park area schools upholding mask mandates after downstate judge’s ruling
- Glenview man arrested on additional charges of sexually abusing minor children
- Governors in 4 states plan for end to school mask mandates
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- La Grange Park commission holding contest for videos on reducing waste
- EEUU pone a expresidente hondureño en lista de corruptos
- Chicago banker gets 1 year in prison in Paul Manafort loan scheme
- Chicago man, 55, accused of spitting in FBI agent’s face outside FBI field office
- Houston Texans hire Lovie Smith, 63, as their new coach — his 3rd NFL head coaching job
- Dennis Allen, Lovie Smith and Mike McDaniel have new jobs. Here’s the latest in the NFL’s firing — and now hiring — cycle.
- Michael Fassnacht: Why ‘Chicago Not in Chicago’ is the right campaign
- Everly Backe has had her chest opened three times and she’s only 4. Her dad got a tattoo that looks like his daughter’s zipper scar to show that she’s not alone.
- Park Ridge Park District staff dealing with problematic, ‘disrespectful’ teens using fitness center, officials say
- Bloom’s Kamarion Cobb knows he can hit big shots ‘when it’s time.’ That moment came in the third quarter against Marian Catholic.
- Photos: Suns 127, Bulls 124
- Shatha Abdeljaber heats up in second half as Oak Lawn’s rally stuns Oak Forest in conference: ‘It’s a big deal to be 13-0. It feels great.’
- No pressure for Ashley Schlabowske this time. Five days after her clutch free throws upended Benet, the sophomore guard helps Carmel cruise.
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- The fans were loud. Benet’s Nikola Abusara made them proud with an acrobatic dunk: ‘It just brings the whole crowd and team together.’