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- Daily horoscope for September 12, 2023
- Chicago Cubs rally for 5-4 win over the Colorado Rockies behind Yan Gomes’ 2-run single in the 9th inning
- Ask Amy: 17-year-old grandson allowed to drink alcohol at home
- ‘Heartbreaking’: Moroccan community across Chicagoland rallies to help after country’s devastating earthquake
- Want to cook a Maxwell Street Polish sausage at home? These are the best.
- David Greising: The challenge to erase Illinois’ $140 billion in pension debt
- Letters: Utility customers shouldn’t have to pay for ComEd’s PR campaign to improve its reputation
- Illinois’ Underground Railroad: Stories of escaping enslavement
- Editorial: To help stop the killing of pets, we must go to bat for Chicago’s abandoned animals
- What musical magic and new songs emerged when J.S. Bach met Michael Miles and his banjo
- Daniel DePetris: The US and Vietnam should boost their relationship. China looms large.
- Maman Zari in Albany Park brings a fine dining spin to traditional Persian cuisine
- Things to do Sept. 15-21 in Naperville and the Fox Valley
- Bremen students adopt forest preserves, ‘excited to get out there and do something’
- Guide to Riot Fest 2023: Best bands by day and what not to miss
- Things to do Sept. 14-20 in Pioneer Press and Doings suburbs
- Things to do Sept. 15-21 in Lake County area
- Kahleah Copper is here to stay — for now. It’s up to the Chicago Sky front office to make the most of it.
- True or false: The Chicago Bears are the worst team in the NFL after the Week 1 blowout loss
- Things to do Sept. 15-21 in the Southland
- Things to do Sept. 15-21 in the Region
- Daywatch: Chicago Ethics Board defends handling of Melissa Conyears-Ervin allegations
- Hinsdale 6-bedroom home with Koi pond: $3.5M
- Photos: Welcome to Matteson
- Aaron Rodgers injures his left Achilles tendon in his first series for the New York Jets
- Rick Steves’ Europe: Island-hopping through Stockholm’s idyllic archipelago
- Go away with … Eric Nam
- Line of parked cars vandalized overnight in South Loop neighborhood, police say
- Aerosmith postpones Chicago show after frontman Steven Tyler suffers vocal cord damage
- Tyler Torbeson makes a career of being captain. He can’t believe it. Boone Grove can. ‘He’s a true leader.’
- American researcher doing well after rescue from a deep Turkish cave, calling it a ‘crazy adventure’
- State teacher talks soon get underway
- Hawthorn mall celebrates 50th anniversary; ‘We are incredibly honored to have been a part of the Vernon Hills community for five decades’
- Can the Chicago Cubs bullpen step up without closer Adbert Alzolay? ‘We’ll match them up as best as possible.’
- With dome renovation complete, Lake Forest Library officials mull other improvements; ‘We have a lot of long-standing issues’
- Pick your pumpkin at these farms in suburban Chicago and northwest Indiana
- Former Oak Brook trustee calls out village president and current board member on social media over Oak Brook Golf Club
- Patrick Z. McGavin’s Daily Southtown boys soccer rankings and player of the week
- Wisconsin man killed in Antioch-area motorcycle crash
- Annual Kits, Cats and Kids event kicks off Evanston school year
- Body of missing Lake Michigan boater recovered at Promontory Point
- 27th West End Art Festival draws crowds to La Grange to view work of 65 artists in various mediums
- Paul Johnson’s Aurora-Elgin area boys soccer rankings and player of the week
- Community, entertainment and more front and center at ‘Rock the Block’ in Lake Zurich
- Elmhurst City Council expected to appoint Richard Dufort new fire chief
- Evanston looks to reimagine lakefront with $100 million plan in response to impact of high lake levels
- Spooked by talk of a Costco, Burr Ridge residents worry what may come after CNH Industrial
- New wave of businesses arise in Cedar Lake
- 1,000 runners from 25 states run Flossmoor’s Hidden Gem, winner of ‘Grammy of race awards’
- Bernard Hurley, Wheaton teacher and volunteer who was a roller-skating leprechaun during parades, dies at 100
- Firetruck crashed into South Side home, injuring 5 firefighters, officials say
- New Lake Forest center looking forward to celebrating Rosh Hashana; ‘Everyone is very proud to have a place where Jews feel welcome’
- ‘Never forget’ Evanstonians and first responders gather to honor 9/11
- Residents ask Park Ridge to address dangerous crosswalk beyond an ‘insulting,’ ‘silly’ traffic sign
- Escaped Pennsylvania inmate stole rifle, fled homeowner’s gunfire and remains at large, police say
- Houston Rockets star Kevin Porter Jr. is charged with felony assault after New York prosecutors say he fractured his girlfriend’s vertebra
- New location set for meeting concerning future of Fox River dams
- Elgin News Digest: U-46 joins lawsuit against social media companies; autumn vendor mart being held at East Dundee Depot; ECC hosting public ‘Women in Politics’ event Sept. 19
- New police officer sworn in at La Grange Village Board meeting on Monday
- Oral arguments in Jussie Smollett appeal look back to hearing where prosecutors dropped charges against actor
- Afternoon Briefing: Body of missing Lake Michigan boater recovered
- Looking for a refill? McDonald’s is saying goodbye to self-serve soda in the coming years
- ‘Everything’s calming’: Sensory room provides comfort for kids at Portage Boys and Girls Club
- With over 100 attendees, La Grange Unity Rally focuses on theme of the importance of belonging
- Chicago Tribune to launch Theater Loop newsletter
- Former NFL Media reporter alleges discrimination — and racially insensitive comments by 2 team owners — in lawsuit vs. league
- Column: Americans should be proud of how we responded as a people in the wake of 9/11
- Gary teen charged after beating victim with gun in gas station fight
- Review: ‘Little Shop of Horrors’ at Paramount Theatre packs a lot into a quirky little show
- Lake County Council bucks setback amendment from Plan Commission
- Glencoe Preservation Commission looks to update historic home preservation policies
- Porter County commissioners dump appointed member of health board over social media post about COVID-19
- Column: Two Aurora churches merging to form a ‘resource to the community’
- Marklund making plans for large expansion but needs Elgin City Council approval to proceed
- Southern comfort, American traditions and an ‘autumn classic’ among the pie flavors vying for bragging rights in Oak Park bake off
- New ride-share feature to match women, nonbinary drivers and riders
- Comings & Goings: Dog day care coming to Orland Park, bowling alley shuttered in Frankfort, more
- Park Ridge News Briefs: Preschool openings, volunteer opportunity
- Aaron Rodgers has a torn left Achilles tendon and will miss the rest of the New York Jets season
- Apple unveils iPhone 15, which eliminates lightning port
- Speaker McCarthy directs a House panel to open an impeachment inquiry into President Biden
- Dog training is tough. These 5 things make it easier
- Editorial: We’ll back Apple against the Chinese any day, but no one will miss that cursed Lightning charger
- Police say no devices found, but investigation continues into bomb threat that caused evacuation of Aurora library branches
- Triton College, Pace bus collab could help job seekers get CDL to drive buses, with $20 an hour starting wage
- Evanston minimum wage debate stirs up restaurant owners’ concerns
- Driver in custody after fatal Homewood crash released as investigation continues
- Which JBL speaker is the loudest?
- Oak Forest man killed in industrial accident when load of granite slabs lands on him
- Elgin mayor says Army Corps needs to confirm dam removal won’t affect city’s water supply
- Corrections and clarifications
- Longtime Porter County development director Bob Thompson resigns after solar flap: ‘I’ve done nothing wrong’
- Wisconsin GOP to pursue nonpartisan redistricting to avoid having state justices toss maps
- Pets of the week
- Column: With the Chicago Cubs in a heated race, every decision by manager David Ross is highly scrutinized
- Democrats from across the country visit Chicago and United Center less than a year before DNC
- Merits of ‘poverty simulation’ debated at Highland Park meeting; ‘I am saddened by the viral meanness that exploded over (it)’
- County finances ‘looking good’ for 2024 budget: financial administrator
- Opinion series: Pension solutions: How Illinois can address its biggest financial challenge
- North Korean leader Kim Jong Un meets Vladimir Putin in Russia
- Metra to turn former Wickes Furniture store in Harvey into storage facility
- Hillary Clinton is stepping over the White House threshold in yet another role
- Updated COVID-19 vaccine available after CDC endorses shots
- Ronald McDonald House breaks donation record — Naperville donation puts them over $1 million mark for 2023
- Aurora considers spending $112,000 for major downtown sculpture
- DePaul athletic director DeWayne Peevy gets a contract extension through the 2026-27 school year
- Hurricane Lee swirls through open waters on a path toward Atlantic Canada
- Religion roundup: Reflexology lesson in Homewood, Mexican celebration in Midlothian and more
- In Washington, GOP senators grill Alexi Giannoulias over Illinois anti-book-ban law
- Illinois watchdog has referred 177 cases of alleged PPP loan fraud by state workers to law enforcement
- DCFS workers could’ve saved 5-year-old AJ Freund from beating death if they’d acted on abuse complaint, administrator testifies
- US Senate confirms Illinois judge to the federal trial bench
- Marist’s Maddie Berry isn’t mad about the scar. But missing practice for the hospital? ‘I didn’t want to go.’
- Habla madre migrante acusada de delitos graves por disputa con la policía de Chicago sobre acceso al baño
- Avalon Park man accused of trying to drown his 2-year-old son, court records show