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- Mount Carmel’s Sergio Lemley lives up to underdog role, rallies to beat H-F’s Robinson for third state title: ‘Obviously, it translated.’
- No doubt about No. 1: Jesse Mendez’s fourth state championship is one of Crown Point’s three individual titles in a record-setting team performance.
- Daily horoscope for February 20, 2022
- Ask Amy: A grandmother’s thanks is not in the ‘male’
- Northern Illinois recruit Tommy Bennett, calling it ‘the best day of my life,’ comes through with state championship for Brother Rice
- Finland beats defending champion Russia 2-1 to win the country’s 1st Olympic men’s hockey gold medal
- Don’t give up. Don’t give in. Aurora Christian’s Braden Stauffenberg picks his spot to win state championship in OT: ‘I saw the advantage.’
- Libertyville’s Josh Knudten was confident he could win a state title. He’s glad ‘everyone else could see what I saw the whole time.’
- Terry Savage: What to know about IRS Form 1099-K
- Wetland mitigation can be beneficial, but not all projects are equal, environmentalists say
- Gov. J.B. Pritzker’s statewide school masking rule undone by courts. Here’s what happened.
- When should public land be sold? Environmentalists say rarely. Forest preserve officials say deals can benefit communities.
- Letters: Are electric vehicles the future? Put them to a test.
- Landmarks: Once nearly extinct in Illinois, river otters likely live in a stream near you. A new project enlists ‘citizen scientists’ to help find them
- Before spring blooms, inspect trees for damage
- Photos: All the US medal winners at the 2022 Olympics
- This day in history, February 20: John Glenn becomes first American to orbit the Earth
- Lake County Sheriff Oscar Martinez Jr. files motion to dismiss resisting law enforcement, reckless driving charges
- An outpouring of support for Warsaw Inn has retiring owner considering delaying closure, selling restaurant: ‘I would just love for someone to take it over’
- Utility warns of traffic delays as $2 billion modernization project starts in Munster, Hammond
- Charles Boone, Gary’s first Black police chief, dead at 91
- The 2022 Olympics in Beijing are over. Here’s a look back at the Games’ high — and low — moments.
- NW Indiana organization responds to lawsuit filed by transgender man against Valparaiso schools, state bill banning transgender girls from sports: ‘There’s limited protection for trans people’
- Political heavyweights come to Waukegan to tout how President Biden’s infrastructure plan will benefit harbor; ‘This will advance the entire community’
- Queen Elizabeth tests positive for COVID, experiencing mild symptoms
- How the 2022 Olympians with Illinois connections fared in Beijing, from ski jumping to figure skating to hockey
- US claims Russia has ordered final preparations for invasion
- Column: Richard Irvin’s campaign for governor helping put Aurora on the map
- Speak Out reader opinion: Durham filing exposes Democratic Party’s role in Russia investigation
- Rents reach ‘insane’ levels across US with no end in sight
- Some school systems pause diversity programs amid pushback
- Survivor found in burning ferry off Greek island; 11 missing
- Being the 1st: What it’s like to make Supreme Court history
- Canada’s protests settle down, but could echo in politics
- Tom Holland’s latest adventure ‘Uncharted’ tops box office
- Prosecutors: Oak Park man strangled missing woman he met on social media, left body in back seat of her car on West Side
- Students organize walkout at Niles West High School to denounce racist comments
- The best photos from the Beijing Winter Olympics
- The best photos from the Closing Ceremony and Day 16 at the Beijing Winter Olympics
- Huge opal sells for nearly $144,000 at Alaska auction
- US virus cases, hospitalizations continue steady decline
- How a little-known provision in the Illinois crime bill could upend the Cook County sheriff’s race
- Man shot girlfriend’s neighbor in face during dispute over noise complaints, prosecutors say
- Photos: Panthers 5, Blackhawks 2
- Lake County sheriff says drunken bus driver crashed bus with students on board
- After Michigan coach Juwan Howard hits a Wisconsin assistant during a postgame argument, the Big Ten promises ‘swift and appropriate disciplinary action’
- Bocadillo Market explores Spain and the American South ‘to tell a different story of Black excellence’
- Proposed Saudi-financed golf league may be ‘dead in the water’ after Dustin Johnson says he’s committed to the PGA Tour
- 5 things we learned from the Chicago Blackhawks’ 5-2 loss to the Panthers, including some ex-Hawks thriving in Florida and some puzzling penalties
- ‘A tough day at the office’: New Zealand player has 3 own goals in US women’s 5-0 victory
- Not just dinosaurs: Oak Park paleontologist Roy Plotnick sheds light on what the field is really like
- Are Zach LaVine and DeMar DeRozan the best duo in the NBA? The Chicago Bulls teammates — and All-Stars — think so.
- Parents split last week after Lincolnwood District 74 went to masks recommended policy
- NASCAR Cup Series rookie Austin Cindric edges Bubba Wallace at Daytona 500