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- Daily horoscope for August 7, 2023
- Ask Amy: I am shocked by my new daughter-in-law
- After long delays, new cannabis businesses are opening in Illinois with a vow to help others along the way
- Paul Vallas: How school choice plays a part in the student debt crisis
- Laura Washington: Don’t demonize young people who go to the Loop for fun. But violence must have consequences.
- Editorial: Elon Musk’s tenure at Twitter has been rife with problems. But we see potential in ‘X.’
- Letters: The depiction of offenders as victims is a problem
- As summer winds down, COVID-19 cases tick up slightly in the Chicago area: ‘COVID did not go away’
- Immigration activist Alejandra Oliva on the art (and pain) of filling out an application for asylum
- The chicken Caesar wrap is the viral dish of summer. Here are 5 of our favorites.
- Evanston native Jacqueline Williams stars in touring ‘To Kill A Mockingbird’: ‘We still need this story’
- Chicago baseball report: Red-hot offense keeps carrying the Cubs, while the White Sox await the fallout from their brawl
- Future is uncertain for the once-dominant United States after crashing out of the World Cup
- The Pac-12 — now down to 4 schools after this season — faces a dire future after a mass exodus
- Daywatch: A migrant family’s desperate journey to Chicago
- Attacks at US medical centers show why health care is one of the nation’s most violent fields
- Pence, Trump attorney clash over what Trump told his VP ahead of Jan. 6, 2021
- Lake Zurich’s Anna Gilbertson maps her future, but she already knew the way. It’s a sibling thing.
- Oswego board eyes potential impact fee hikes
- Purdue recruit Luke Williams might break Naperville North and DVC records this season. But he will lead.
- Trucking giant Yellow Corp. declares bankruptcy after years of financial struggles
- Motorcyclist dies in Yorkville crash
- Couple dead after domestic violence shooting in Arlington Heights, police say
- Lana Del Rey at Lollapalooza: Or let’s just call it LanaPalooza. Who else can do a concert like this?
- Tyson Foods closing 4 chicken processing plants in cost-cutting move
- Keynan Middleton rips ‘no rules’ White Sox as he settles into Yankees’ culture
- Column: New park may outshine Antioch’s stretch of bad happenings
- Valparaiso’s Ryan Troxel knows his playing career will end sooner than later. But he shows he can still pitch.
- Trendy backpacks for elementary school students
- Teen critically injured, another charged following accidental shooting near Gurnee
- DJ Moore’s body control. Justin Fields’ trust. 5 traits of 5 Chicago Bears players who have impressed at training camp.
- Crowd helps 40-year Lutheran General priest, Frank Keenan, celebrate 90th at St. Benedict in Niles
- Unlocked BMW stolen from Lake Bluff residence; police
- Why ‘Barbie’ became a sleeper hit in China
- William Friedkin, ‘The Exorcist’ director, dies at 87
- Ex-Minneapolis officer unrepentant as he gets nearly 5 years in George Floyd killing
- New law will establish program for recycling paint
- Democrats see Michigan and Minnesota as guides for what to do with majority power
- Column: What’s the difference between Eddie Hoffman’s title chase at Grundy and the Chicago White Sox? ‘We want it.’
- Review: ‘Port of Entry’ by Albany Park Theater Project is a tribute to those who came first
- Turning sour: Michigan cherry growers are quitting, cutting down trees
- The science of bean spitting
- Southtowners: Rich Township supervisor lauded, Orland teachers awarded, and more
- St. Charles to hold open house focusing on downtown parking
- Afternoon Briefing: Renowned children’s singer celebrates 99th birthday
- Suburbs, cities facing high costs try new tack: Hiring federal lobbyists to pry dollars out of Washington
- Mundelein resident charged with retail theft; police
- Joe Ferguson and Seth Limmer: How do we change the Chicago Way? The city needs a municipal constitution.
- Waukegan resident charged with theft of nearly $3,000 in merchandise; police
- Waukegan resident arrested in Libertyville on failure to appear warrant; police
- El gobernador J.B. Pritzker firma una ley para fortalecer las protecciones para los trabajadores temporales de Illinois
- Community news
- Man may get 35 years in plea deal for Norman Bailey murder: records
- Lawyer files to dismiss charges in Highland woman’s second fatal crash: records
- Terry Savage: Scoring your credit
- Police investigating gun found outside Evanston’s King Arts School
- Tennessee Titans assistant Terrell Williams will coach preseason opener vs. Chicago Bears
- Park Ridge’s historic 1934 fire truck displayed at auto show; $10,000 being raised to make it drivable
- Winning $700,000 Illinois Lottery ticket sold at Skokie store
- $1.55 billion Mega Millions prize grows as 31 drawings pass without a winner
- Man charged in fatal weekend shooting of girl in Portage Park
- Lincolnwood police: 2021 Lincoln Navigator carjacked
- Corrections and clarifications
- Waukegan seeks high school students for committee selecting downtown art
- Hobart students can dissect virtual cadaver with new tool
- Seven Treasures, home of the 554 and late-night wonton noodles, closing in Chicago’s Chinatown
- Illinois recreational cannabis sales hit a 2023 high in July
- Five passengers jump after into water after ski boat bursts into flames on Chain O’ Lakes
- Judge to rule Aug. 28 whether to dismiss case against father of alleged Highland Park shooter
- Griffith man charged after shooting woman’s new boyfriend: charges
- Former East Chicago Catholic school teacher who made ‘kill list’ gets probation
- In appreciation: Chicago’s William Friedkin was the street-level master of suspense, from ‘French Connection’ and ‘The Exorcist’ to ‘Bug’
- 911 dispatch operations serving several south suburbs plan to consolidate, aided by state grant
- Park Ridge police: Man arrested for domestic battery
- Tinley Park man charged with murder in stabbing of 30-year-old Oak Forest woman ordered held without bond
- Politics quickly rise to the fore during jury selection at perjury trial of Madigan’s former top aide
- After camps at Notre Dame and Wisconsin, Austin Rowswell is ready to lead Lincoln-Way West. ‘It’s time to come back.’
- Tim Anderson suspended 6 games as MLB hands out discipline for the Chicago White Sox-Cleveland Guardians brawl
- A man among boys, Division I prospect Terrence Smith figures to be focal point for West Aurora. ‘This kid is big time.’
- Trump lawyers urge judge to narrow proposed rules on evidence sharing in election conspiracy case
- Jeimer Candelario has been ‘a real seamless fit so far’ with a Chicago Cubs offense that was rolling before his addition
- Biden heads west for a policy victory lap, drawing an implicit contrast with Trump
- Photos: White Sox beat Yankees 5-1
- Column: Chairman Jerry Reinsdorf dons blinders as the Chicago White Sox season sinks into the abyss
- Chicago Sky forward Ruthy Hebard gets a 1-game suspension for leaving the bench during a fight