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- Chicago Cubs’ blown game in Atlanta is a blast from the past — the 1998 Brant Brown ‘Oh, no!’ drop
- ‘I honestly thought it went into my glove’: Chicago Cubs suffer devastating 7-6 loss on Seiya Suzuki’s error
- Daily horoscope for September 27, 2023
- Brooks Robinson, legendary Hall of Fame third baseman for the Orioles, dies at 86
- Ask Amy: Friend plans to lose her home, gain an RV
- Treasurer: Illinois’ secret weapon in job creation is investing in tech companies
- Paul Vallas: How Chicago can save itself from the financial abyss
- In Shawnee National Forest, a debate swirls around how to best protect trees amid climate change and wildfires
- Sheldon H. Jacobson: Bunching COVID-19, the flu and RSV as a ‘tripledemic’ is misleading
- The new documentary ‘Hotshot’ takes viewers to the frightening front lines of wildfires
- Bears wide receiver D.J. Moore, traded by the Carolina Panthers in March, sells Charlotte home for $1.4M
- Letters: We need shelter solutions for the influx of migrants and asylum-seekers in the Chicago area
- People from around the globe gather to converse, make friends at library program in Oak Lawn
- Column: The Hollywood writers’ strike is over. What happens now?
- Future of shuttered Blue Island bars unclear as owner no longer has business license
- Column: What happened to sports shows — scripted stories or sports journalism — for the casual viewer?
- Chicago Bears Q&A: Could the team’s ongoing struggles hinder the stadium efforts? Will they be flexed out of prime-time games?
- Patrick Williams must find his footing in fourth year with the Chicago Bulls: ‘I’m not where I want to be’
- Column: Sleepless nights for David Ross in the wild-card chase unlikely to end after Chicago Cubs’ shocking loss
- Daywatch: Republicans in US House hold hearing on Chicago violence
- Wednesday weather, heavier showers and thunderstorms expected, officials said
- America’s Test Kitchen: This is your sign to make a delicious pasta salad
- Harvard Health: When — and how — should you be screened for colon cancer?
- Senior captain Sebastian Kogl aspires to be a pilot. How high can Chesterton fly with him?
- Oak Park trustees want to know ‘what’s the hold up’ for building Pete’s store on Madison St. Company blames ComEd, other utilities
- How did the Maui fire spread so quickly? Overgrown gully, stubborn embers may be key to probe
- Oswego authorizes agreement as part of process to switch to Lake Michigan water
- Oak Park police chief says carjacking, robberies likely tied to Chicago crime sprees
- Retail store burglarized overnight in Lincoln Park neighborhood, cops say
- Republicans face growing urgency to stop Trump as they enter the second presidential debate
- Homer District 33C hires contractor to screen job candidates’ social media posts
- Naperville Central’s Sarah Butler and Makenna Devick won nationals but learn a local victory is thrilling too
- Patrick Z. McGavin’s Daily Southtown boys soccer rankings and player of the week
- Actors of all abilities shine under the spotlight with Penguin Project performance of ‘Annie Jr.’
- Paul Johnson’s Aurora-Elgin area boys soccer rankings and player of the week
- New Chicago-bound ‘Betty Boop’ musical has its Betty Boop, and other theater news
- Column: Dalton Zehr does U-turn to get to Tony Bettenhausen Memorial 100 at Grundy Speedway. ‘We barely made it.’
- Oak Forest man charged after shooting gun and barricade situation that led to shelter in place order
- Awe of Nature Festival at Midlothian Meadows about connection people with each other and the land
- Grant’s Ayden Sheppard wants to kick in college. So he drops a longtime sport — and becomes ‘a real weapon.’
- Terry Savage: Don’t try to beat the market; be the market
- DeMar DeRozan says he wants to ‘end my career’ as a Chicago Bull. But would a 4-year extension be the right move for the team?
- Column: Culture wars turning right to read into partisan issue
- US Sen. Bob Menendez pleads not guilty to pocketing bribes in a wide-ranging corruption case
- As Senate pushes ahead to avert a government shutdown, House Speaker McCarthy is back to square one
- Driven by goals, Angelo Piech scores in bunches for Brother Rice. ‘It’s just my mentality. I don’t like losing.’
- Lincolnshire crash leaves 1 dead, 3 injured
- Waukegan man fatally injured in crash was riding stolen motorcycle at high rate of speed, police say
- Durbin, Duckworth join Senate Democratic chorus urging Menendez to resign following federal indictment
- Down to Business: Choose wisely when you remodel a bathroom or kitchen because you live with it for years
- Outdoors column: Asters and meadowhawks abound in autumn
- Mel Tucker officially fired as Michigan State football coach, terminating the remaining $80 million on his contract
- Low-income residents can get solar panels and save on electric bills through state program; ‘It’s an opportunity for clean-energy equity’
- After injury, Aaron Ball turns into a monster at running back for St. Laurence. ‘I have a chip on my shoulder.’
- La Grange Village Board approves Classic Cinemas plans for three more auditoriums at La Grange Theatre
- ‘The Creator’ review: Rise of the machines! But who’s the real enemy here?
- Warren Township D121 adopts post-referendum budget without deficit; ‘We’re increasing services to students’
- Damian Lillard will join Giannis Antetokounmpo on the Milwaukee Bucks in a blockbuster 3-team trade
- Around the Southland: Record crowd at cheer camp, EPCHS student delivers for McDonald House, and more
- Have a scary or silly Halloween at these Pioneer, Doings area events
- Which Ring doorbell should I get?
- Ceremonial lease signing marks milestone in development of VNA Health Care facility at old Copley Hospital site in Aurora
- Afternoon Briefing: Another CTA Blue Line closure is coming
- Winner of $1.6 billion Mega Millions jackpot claims prize in Florida
- Which portable vacuum is best for compact spaces?
- After 95 years, Midway will get its first airport lounge
- Review: In ‘The Nacirema Society’ at the Goodman Theatre, an all-star cast leans into the laughter
- This home composter will make scraps worth saving
- 1858 Abraham Lincoln photo from Senate campaign donated to Illinois Presidential Library and Museum
- Chicago Bears sign cornerback Joejuan Williams off the Minnesota Vikings practice squad to bolster depleted secondary
- Two men charged with child molestation: records
- US officials say Travis King, who crossed into North Korea, is in American custody
- Developer proposes remaking historic corner of Old Town with colorful apartment tower
- Late-night TV shows announce their return after Hollywood writers strike ends
- Speaker Kevin McCarthy is back to square one as the Senate pushes ahead to avert a federal shutdown
- Two Aurora city employees credited with saving 1-year-old boy’s life
- Plans underway for place to remember Highland Park parade shooting victims; ‘We will approach this … with the utmost sensitivity’
- Calumet City man sentenced to 10 years for 2022 carjacking in Posen
- Josh Barfield brings experience from the field and front office to his role as Chicago White Sox assistant GM
- Larry Snelling, ‘son of this city,’ confirmed as next Chicago police superintendent
- Republicans face growing urgency to stop Trump as they enter second presidential debate
- Corrections and clarifications
- Naperville staff propose hiring 18 new full-time employees in 2024 to close gaps in city services
- Naperville News Digest: Illinois Solar Tour features four Naperville homes; theater hosting auditions for ‘Beauty and the Beast’; ALMAS hosting Latino discussion: ‘We are Naperville’
- Merrillville man gets two years probation for shooting friend in neck at BBQ: records
- Proposed DuPage County 2024 budget utilizes $13.7M surplus for infrastructure and affordable housing projects
- Waukegan school board moves forward with plan to replace Lincoln Center wall, give away bricks
- Court hearing held on whether lawsuit to stop sale of art from Brauer Museum should be dismissed
- Rerouted Calumet Trail has residents concerned about impact on traffic safety
- 3 things we learned from Chicago Blackhawks camp: Will Connor Bedard make his preseason debut Thursday?
- Uvalde mom running for mayor visits Highland Park: Both communities ‘forever tied’ through gun violence
- Park district holding a wide range of fall and Halloween events, programs in Naperville
- Gun threat at Chesterton High causes brief lockdown, turns out to be airsoft gun; juvenile charged
- Powerball jackpot up to $850 million after months without a big winner
- Hyzon Motors, which is building a Bolingbrook hydrogen truck fuel cell plant, agrees to pay $25 million to settle SEC fraud charges
- Police: Pedestrian killed in early morning hit-and-run crash on Wednesday in Aurora
- Judge denies Trump’s request to recuse herself in federal election subversion case
- Chicago Bears QB Justin Fields brief with answers at news conference as the offense searches for solutions in Week 4
- Another CTA Blue Line closure is coming, but the end of construction is in sight
- Of Notoriety: Philippines movie star has Valpo connection; Shatner hosting ‘Star Trek’ screening
- Hobart Mayoral candidates debate development, youth programs, infrastructure
- Charges dropped against EC woman accused of assisting boyfriend evade police: records
- Prosecutors: Chicago police officers lied about on-duty shooting
- Convicted felon arrested on gun charges in TopGolf parking lot in Naperville — second such bust in two weeks
- After complaints from his staff, House Speaker Emanuel ‘Chris’ Welch files bill to allow legislative employees to organize
- Jury awards $19 million to woman who says counselor sexually assaulted her in downstate prison
- 27 buses carrying migrants arrive in Chicago since Saturday as city moves forward with tent plan
- Trump rails against electric cars in Michigan while his GOP challengers debate
- As the Chicago Cubs move on from devastating loss, their worn-down bullpen and lack of depth loom large
- If Lincoln-Way Central calls on kicker Drew Schiller, holder Braden Meyer knows: ‘We’re coming back with points.’
- Who is that big guy at tight end? South Elgin’s Ishmael George, you mean? ‘I definitely came out of nowhere.’
- Review: ‘Purlie Victorious’ on Broadway is a romp both victorious and hilarious
- Naperville Police Arrests
- In need of a setter, Stagg gives Paige Finegan a chance. Then throw in defense and serving. ‘She takes control.’
- Local scores for the Southland, Aurora, Elgin, Naperville and Lake County
- Column: Chicago Cubs need to rebound from 2 straight blown leads with time running out in the wild-card race
- Chicago Cubs lose another vital game to the Atlanta Braves in extra innings: ‘We’ve got 4 games left to get this thing done’