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- Photos: Kyoten Next Door in Logan Square
- Photos: Scofflaw in Logan Square
- Daily horoscope for August 18, 2023
- Ask Amy: Parents are chronic boundary-bouncer
- Letters: The feminism in ‘Mission: Impossible’ is superior to the empowerment in ‘Barbie’
- David Greising: What Dr. Arwady’s firing, Larry Snelling’s selection and other decisions say about Mayor Johnson
- 10 Things to do around Chicago: Chance, Axl Rose and ‘Dance for Life’ — and may the Force be with the Chicago Dogs
- Northwestern’s hazing history: Cases over 150 years show how hard it can be for colleges, institutions to extinguish these rituals
- Brock Bierman, et al.: To preserve support for Ukraine, we need charities to commit to a code of conduct
- Stephen J. Lyons: Why I won’t be attending my 50th high school reunion
- Charles McConnell: Carbon dioxide pipelines in Illinois are a safe investment for the future
- Editorial: The Supreme Court temporarily halted the corrupt Sackler deal. A permanent fix is needed.
- Column: A hungry and confident Chicago Bears defense itching to be at full strength. ‘I want to see all the gangsters together.’
- Ask the Builder: How to make your asphalt shingles last 50 years
- Mayo Clinic Q&A: Back-to-school physicals are essential for all ages
- Daywatch: Northwestern’s hazing history
- Chicago Air and Water Show 2023: Lineup, schedule, accessibility and where to watch US Air Force Thunderbirds
- Libertyville’s Caleb Baczek isn’t satisfied after successful sophomore year. To improve, he isn’t on his own.
- Will County will require special use permit for cemeteries, but action won’t affect Muslim plan in Homer Township
- Hurricane Hilary grows off Mexico and could reach California as a very rare tropical storm
- Naperville Police Arrests
- Column: Aurora Catholic Education Foundation celebrates 50 years impacting students in the city
- Gary’s Hard Rock marks Michael Jackson birthday month with ‘Invincible’
- Recognition comes for Naperville Central defender Patrick Bohan. Are Division I offers next?
- Britney Spears’ ironclad prenup includes NDA for Sam Asghari
- Rick Jeanneret, a Hall of Fame broadcaster and longtime voice of the Buffalo Sabres, dies at 81
- Need gas after midnight? Don’t stop in Hammond. New law closes stations until 5 a.m.
- Girls volleyball preview: Michigan-bound Ellie White returns for defending Class 4A state champ Mother McAuley
- Southtown letters: Aggressive panhandlers, Democratic bias
- Tony Baranek’s top 10 girls volleyball teams and 25 players to watch in the Southland for the 2023 season
- Girls volleyball preview: Oswego’s Sidney Hamaker makes commitment to Long Beach State, moves back to outside
- Rick Armstrong’s top 10 girls volleyball teams and 25 players to watch in Aurora-Elgin area for 2023 season
- At least 7 victimized in robbery spree overnight and two suspects arrested early Friday, Chicago police said
- Column: Some promising events regarding Iran
- Boys soccer preview: Omar Ortiz, an elite playmaker, gets ready to strike back for Bloom. ‘I just make plays.’
- Patrick Z. McGavin’s top 10 boys soccer teams and 25 players to watch in the Southland for the 2023 season
- Are standing desks good for back pain?
- Boys soccer preview: Elgin’s Eduardo Nava gets off on right foot by using his left. ‘Both are better.’
- Column: Parents dropping your kids at college: Congratulations! And, truly, how are you surviving?
- Trevor Peal is the ‘well-loved general’ for Crown Point. What would he love? It begins with ‘W’ too.
- Decent: Can you tell the difference between my column and the one written by AI? Food for thought in this brave new world
- Paul Johnson’s top 10 boys soccer teams and 25 players to watch in Aurora-Elgin area for the 2023 season
- Porter police officer, good Samaritans rescue swimmers near Porter Beach
- Teen in stolen car leads police on 132 mph chase through west suburbs before crashing
- Business expo, food drive part of National Night Out lineup in Buffalo Grove
- 16 iMac computers reported stolen from storage area at Oak Park-River Forest High School: Police
- 2 reports of damage to property in Barrington: Police
- Scouting the Naperville Sun’s boys soccer teams for the 2023 season
- Bensenville motorist picked up in Lake Zurich on outstanding DuPage County warrant: Police
- Oak Park police Chief Johnson took a few dunks for the team as part of National Night Out festivities
- Lake Zurich School District 95 teachers, staff take part in ‘forward thinking’ trainings ahead of new school year start
- Arlington Heights School District 25 may at additional police resource officer. But Supt. Bien said it would be to expand on the positive, not accentuate a negative.
- Some Robbins property owners avoid vegetation violations at village hearing
- How many of Trump’s trials will happen before the election?
- Letters to the Editor: Timing of school sidewalk replacement makes no sense; race breakdown of high school tickets ‘discriminatory’; act of kindness shows race plays no role in God’s eyes
- Volunteers sought for Scarecrow Weekend in St. Charles
- City ‘will suffer’ if officer disciplinary hearings are held out of public view, police board president says
- Aurora looks at changes to ordinance regulating door-to-door solicitors and peddlers
- SUV reported stolen from block in Franklin Park: Police
- Motorist charged with DUI and leaving scene of an accident with damage: Buffalo Grove police
- City empties as thousands flee wildfire closing in on capital of Canada’s Northwest Territories
- Oak Park recognizes orgs, individuals for public health service
- ‘Complete betrayal of trust:’ Neonatal nurse in a British hospital found guilty of killing 7 babies
- Emergency services chief on Maui resigns. He faced criticism for not activating sirens during fire
- Northbrook’s ‘Party on the Green’ pays homage to Blues Brothers during community bash
- Triton College running light show set to music of Tom Petty, will bring Taylor Swift light show soon
- Classic Cinemas founder Willis Johnson is dead at 86. His dedication saved downtown theaters in communities across Chicagoland.
- Elgin News Digest: Elgin police taking part in ‘Saturation Saturday’ Aug. 26; Carpentersville honors young wrestling champ with sign; Fox River Valley libraries offering access to Freegal Music+
- Church news
- Proud Boy on house arrest in Jan. 6 case disappears ahead of sentencing
- Gary woman sentenced to 20 years in child’s death
- Afternoon Briefing: Fulton Market apartments get green light
- Dogs involved in Highland attack now in animal control custody
- New directors at the Elgin Salvation Army say negotiations under way to buy city’s Eastside Rec Center
- Glenview’s Chestnut Avenue construction project expected to be completed on schedule in October
- Meet the 22 NFL players who are wearing No. 0 this year — the 1st season the league has allowed it
- Hiker who died in fall from Wisconsin bluff is identified as a 42-year-old man from Fort Wayne, Indiana
- US, Japan and South Korea agree to expand security and economic ties at historic Camp David summit
- Indiana to give coach Mike Woodson a $1 million pay raise
- Portage man admits role in connection with Lyft driver’s death: records
- What’s in a name? Indiana parents now must know
- Prosecutors close to resting their case in Tim Mapes perjury trial after playing more wiretaps: ‘I never thought you would be the one to leave the fox hole’
- Aurora eyes spending $132,000 on Christmas decorations to help draw holiday visitors downtown
- Chicago Heights native caddied for Scottie Scheffler during BMW Championship
- Barrington School District 220 considering $8M solar panel installation at middle and high school buildings
- Plans for Morton Grove 89-townhome development move ahead
- Naperville News Digest: Park district announces Women’s Invitational golf results; DuPage County seeking resident feedback on strategic plan; Naperville, LWV holding info session on city boards, commissions
- Attempted murder case dropped in 2016 Gary shooting
- Jan. 6 sentence tossed in ruling that could impact other cases
- Dr. Nathaniel Horn, husband of U.S. Rep. Robin Kelly, dies
- Community news
- Corrections and clarifications
- State seeks to combat food deserts with $20 million program to seed independent grocers
- Highland woman who fatally ran over boyfriend is ruled mentally competent
- Aurora set to endorse Climate Action Plan
- Residents question U.S. Rep. Schneider about gun control, metal detectors during town hall
- 2 arrested in Lake Zurich on outstanding warrants from other counties: Police
- Naperville woman opening eco-friendly beauty spa specializing in nontoxic ingredients in her hometown
- San Francisco launches driverless bus service following robotaxi expansion
- MLB reschedules 3 Sunday games in California because of the forecast for Hurricane Hilary
- Affordable housing developments at former school buildings in Aurora could be completed by January
- Northwestern to propose fewer concerts, offer greater incentives for Ryan Field rebuild
- From the Farm: Hammond Playwright Cerda’s company cooking up stage mystery
- Naperville council members, residents urge review of police policies for ticketing students in schools
- Michael Jackson sexual abuse lawsuits revived by appeals court
- Chicago police officer charged with abusing sleeping teens, filming child porn
- Bomb threats made to north suburban, Lake County public libraries
- Internship with Elgin police an eye-opening experience for Black college student: ‘I definitely had a shift in perspective’
- Max Homa shoots 8-under 62, setting a course record at Olympia Fields to lead BMW Championship
- Marcus Stroman doesn’t have answers for mysterious rib injury: ‘I’m still trying to process it,’ the Chicago Cubs pitcher says
- Former NFL player Robert Quinn arrested for alleged assault, multiple hit-and-runs
- One injured in 15th floor fire at Lakeview high rise: Fire department
- Homicides reported in south suburbs including Hazel Crest, Markham and Dolton
- Hammond teen charged with shooting man inside restaurant
- Lake Election Board cancels elections in municipalities without challengers
- Chicago Air and Water Show 2023
- Northwestern baseball, mired in controversy, hires Ben Greenspan as new coach to replace Jim Foster
- ‘I have to be better. I will be better.’ Chicago White Sox’s Tim Anderson moving forward after brawl — and suspension.