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- Daily horoscope for October 11, 2023
- Photos: Hamas hostages from Evanston, Natalie and Judith Raanan
- Ask Amy: Widowed man falls for former sister-in-law
- Aaron Goldstein: Illinois DCFS needs transformational change to end harmful family separations
- CTA weekend service interruptions coming to Red, Purple and Brown lines as part of major reconstruction project
- After a fire, Taco Sublime returns with some of Chicago’s best tacos and now a great burger
- Louisville is using its disco ball history to put a new spin on tourism
- City settlement deal demands silence from whistleblowers fired by Chicago Treasurer Conyears-Ervin
- ‘As Much As I Can’ is an up-close theater experience about HIV/AIDS
- Manteno EV battery plant promises 2,600 jobs. But far-right legislators are stoking fears over Chinese influence.
- Brunch diners approve of drinks at South Holland’s first restaurant with a liquor license
- Library, high school teaming up to bring literature festival to Evergreen Park
- ‘The Burial’ review: Courtroom theatrics courtesy of Jamie Foxx and Tommy Lee Jones
- The Siskel & Ebert rivalry, and its legacy, comes alive in the new book ‘Opposable Thumbs’
- In Elmhurst, ‘Lost Chicagoland Department Stores’ is a small exhibition remembering our biggest stores
- Harvard Health: Navigating middle school is tough: How parents can help
- America’s Test Kitchen: Our very favorite words: Loads of flavor, fast
- Column: Welcoming back NASCAR’s Chicago Street Race and hoping for a new course to showcase the city
- Chicago Bears Q&A: What if Caleb Williams refused to come to Chicago? How many wins would it take to say the team is on the upswing?
- DePaul and Iowa look to set a women’s basketball attendance record at Kinnick Stadium: ‘I can’t imagine any better way to start’
- Daywatch: North Shore mother and daughter missing in Israel
- Giacomo and Giuseppe Urso say they’re ‘almost the same.’ Both do play significant roles for Vernon Hills.
- Water system expansion bonds paid off early, reaping tax savings for Lake Villa, Lindenhurst residents; ‘This was such a unique arrangement’
- 10 takeaways from Connor Bedard’s NHL debut in the Chicago Blackhawks’ 4-2 win: ‘It’s a moment you think of your whole life’
- Editorial: NASCAR 2023 was a washout. Useful data comes only next year.
- Exxon Mobil doubles down on fossil fuels with $59.5 billion deal for Pioneer Natural as prices surge
- Panel says Oswego Village Board should review density of proposed 345-unit residential development
- Ukraine President Zelenskyy at NATO defense ministers meeting seeking more support to fight Russia
- Having ousted Kevin McCarthy, House Republicans are hitting trouble trying to nominate a new speaker
- Lake County students invited to design new ‘I Voted’ sticker: ‘We figure there’s potential to have something a little cooler’
- ACT test scores for US students drop to new 30-year low
- Of Notoriety: Gary International 13th Annual Black Film Fest has ‘Star Wars’ nod
- ‘Taylor Swift: The Eras Tour’ will be a blockbuster — and might shake up the movie business
- Column: House Speaker McCarthy’s fall just the latest example of Republican infighting
- Griffith’s Jaxon Lawson waits for his opening, then bolts through it. In more ways than one, he’s ‘taking off.’
- Under heavy bombing, Palestinians in Gaza move from place to place, only to discover nowhere is safe
- Stellantis picks Kokomo, Indiana, for its second US battery venture with Samsung SDI
- Lidia dissipates after killing 1 person, injuring 2 near Mexico’s Puerto Vallarta resort
- Tony Baranek’s Daily Southtown girls volleyball rankings and player of the week
- Lake Forest Hospital simulation center helps staff better prepare for the unexpected; ‘We want them to have confidence in what they are doing’
- Rick Armstrong’s Aurora-Elgin area girls volleyball rankings and player of the week
- Column: Sailors from Naval Station Great Lakes sent into harm’s way in Israeli-Gaza conflict
- Southland crime: Armed robberies in Evergreen Park, shooting in Park Forest, and more
- Walgreens taps Cigna exec Tim Wentworth as its next CEO
- Hats off to Geneva’s Jack Hatton for embracing role, sticking to it. ‘I’m here to cause havoc and make tackles.’
- Second biggest lottery prize ever is up for grabs in Powerball drawing
- Order up: ‘I’ll Have What She’s Having’ gives history of Jewish delis at Holocaust Museum
- Religion roundup: Gumbo lunch, game night, pumpkin patch and more
- Terry Savage: College application time
- Down to Business: If you want your company to grow, you have to ask the tough questions: ‘People get too afraid of risk’
- Entertainment calendar for Naperville
- Entertainment calendar for Elgin and the Fox Valley
- 2 residents, firefighter suffered minor injuries in fire at nursing home in West Ridge neighborhood
- Cat killed in fire that extensively damaged an Elgin apartment building, officials say
- Police arrest suspect for making dozens of bomb threats to libraries, towns
- IUN teaches startup business skills to prospective Gary grant recipients
- Mayor Brandon Johnson offers $16.6 billion budget without raising property taxes, cautions progressive agenda ‘will take time’
- One-man show embodies Teddy Roosevelt in show at Raue Center
- Afternoon Briefing: Police arrest suspect for making dozens of bomb threats to libraries, towns
- Key city government roles left vacant in Gary after firings that began in August
- Merrillville mom charged after attacking daughter at school: records
- Gary airport’s passenger flights still on the horizon
- Letters: Keep Little Free Libraries unregulated in Chicago
- Fired Dolton police Chief Robert Collins explores legal options; was among Mayor Tiffany Henyard’s first appointments
- ‘It’s our responsibility’: Lake County residents cast their ballots on the first day of early voting
- Maywood police await extradition of former NFL player Sergio Brown, who faces murder charges
- Michigan man charged with cashing stolen lottery tickets: records
- Aurora to host downtown film festival in November
- Brother of Flores twins sentenced to time served: ‘I am not the man I used to be’
- Aurora sets hearings for new TIF district tied to Hollywood Casino resort project
- Editorial: Hamas butchered Jewish children. Ald. Rossana Rodriguez-Sanchez, others are making fools of themselves.
- Chicago Int’l. Film Festival is now open: Here’s a list of 10 to get you going
- Column: Chicago Bears QB Justin Fields feels like he’s ‘just playing ball’ after career-best starts, but growth is key
- 1984 Olympic champion gymnast Mary Lou Retton remains in intensive care as donations pour in
- As strikes devastate Gaza, Israel forms unity government to oversee war sparked by Hamas attack
- Elgin News Digest: Fundraiser at forest preserve to benefit Lords Park Zoo; Hanover Township offering winter heat assistance; South Elgin man named outstanding park volunteer
- Bullpen coach Chris Young and game strategy/catching coach Craig Driver won’t return to Chicago Cubs
- President Biden calls Hamas attacks deadliest day for Jews since the Holocaust
- Ald. Debra Silverstein’s resolution in support of Israel faces pushback, debate pushed to Friday
- Residents push back against Chicago’s race to open migrant shelters as number surpasses 18,000
- Metra proposes new set of fares in 2024 budget
- Woman pleads guilty but mentally ill in stabbing death of Algonquin couple in 2020
- 4 things we learned about the Chicago Bears, including DJ Moore’s NFC award and Teven Jenkins’ search for Wendy’s alternatives
- Digging into the numbers in Mayor Brandon Johnson’s budget
- Israeli soldiers find scene of destruction, slain children
- ‘You added another star to Chicago’s Walk of Shame’: Berrios son-in-law gets 5 1/2 years in prison in bribery case involving two state legislators
- Oklahoma Supreme Court chief justice recommends removing judge for texting during a murder trial
- Social media awash in misinformation about Israel-Gaza war, but X is perhaps the most egregious
- Republicans nominate Steve Scalise to be House speaker but struggle to unite quickly and elect him
- Cook County prosecutors drop charges against man accused in rapper’s slaying amid allegations of prosecutorial misconduct
- Auto workers escalate strike as 8,700 workers walk out at Ford plant in Louisville