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- Daily horoscope for October 17, 2023
- Ask Amy: Violent assault inspires forgiveness questions
- Editorial: Mr. Mayor, proposing new taxes is your job, not the work of some subcommittee
- Just opened: ‘Like a kiss’ Muah Cotton Candy in Water Tower Place among openings and closings around Chicago
- Letters: A 6-year-old boy was fatally stabbed due to being Muslim, police say. How did we arrive at this point?
- As evictions tick back up in Cook County, new proposal aims to help renters who land in court
- Susan Atkinson: Here is the good, the bad and the scary of climate change
- Nick Cave invited her to make her first movie about his work, with magical results. It’s part of the CIFF.
- Dave Loundy: Is the Federal Home Loan Bank System doing enough to help the affordable housing crisis?
- Things to do Oct. 19-25 in Pioneer Press and Doings suburbs
- Something familiar, something peculiar . . . something for everyone Oct. 19-29 at the Theatre of Western Springs
- True or false: It’s an opportune time for the Chicago Bears to take a longer look at Tyson Bagent
- Go away with … xikers
- Rick Steves’ Europe: Humble Hamlet evokes Spain at its rustic best
- Flag football is now an Olympic sport — and the Chicago Bears hope local outreach continues to grow the game
- Daywatch: Palestinian boy fatally stabbed laid to rest
- 6 takeaways from the Chicago Blackhawks’ 4-1 upset of the Toronto Maple Leafs, including a final 4 minutes that felt like a marathon
- Winnetka 6-bedroom home with bluestone patio: $2.2M
- Michael Osipoff’s football rankings and players of the week for Northwest Indiana
- Israel-Hamas war means one fewer overseas offseason option for WNBA players, with Russia already out
- 5 things to do Oct. 20-26 in the Chicago suburbs, Northwest Indiana
- Pedestrian attempting to cross DuSable Lake Shore Drive fatally struck Tuesday morning, cops say
- Minnesota recruit Julian Johnson finds home away from home at Waubonsie Valley, where mom works. Are playoffs next?
- With humanitarian aid blocked at Egyptian border, Gaza draws closer to total collapse
- Woman fatally wounded overnight in Chatham neighborhood on South Side, Chicago police said
- Lake Forest High teachers, D115 agree to 5-year contract; ‘It was surprisingly unpainful’
- Aurora approves tourism bureau payment
- Lake County funeral held for 79 people whose remains were unclaimed; ‘I am humbled … we can provide them a final resting place’
- Letter to the Editor
- Rejuvenated Kacper Dziubek stays calm, and scores goals, for Stagg. ‘Everything goes away when I am playing.’
- Police issue community alert warning of Halloween display arsonist on the North Side
- Elgin News Digest: Buy electric yard equipment, get $50 Elgin rebate; tix for South Elgin’s Santa breakfasts/lunches on sale; Elgin police holding Halloween party on Thursday
- ‘More like friends,’ Lucy and Jeana Roscoe are teammates in 4 sports at Grayslake North, where father is principal
- Xavier Haralovich may be the ‘A.J. Pierzynski of Region football.’ For Wheeler, he’s everything.
- Elmhurst University breaks ground for new health sciences building, the first new building on campus in 15 years
- Patrick Z. McGavin’s Daily Southtown boys soccer rankings and player of the week
- Naperville News Digest: Halloween Happening, Pumpkin Smash dates set; Naperville group holding interfaith solidarity event Sunday
- Oak Brook to test waters on using outside operation to handle golf club’s food and beverage service
- Paul Johnson’s Aurora-Elgin area boys soccer rankings and player of the week
- Review: ‘Night Watch’ at Raven Theatre is a lively mystery-thriller that’ll keep you guessing
- Relive the Warped Tour days — comfortably — with Emo Orchestra
- Mathletes take the medal as teachers pair with students for Shepard tennis tourney
- LTHS alumni reunite Saturday sans parade but with spirit intact
- Benet’s Christine Pullen is a standout defender like her older sisters. But the volleyball court is her domain.
- Resident of Arlington Heights apartment complex that caught on fire now charged with arson for ‘intentionally’ causing the blaze
- Growing number of Big Ten football teams have interim head coaches: ‘Connections can be gone in an instant’
- Trevor May rips Oakland A’s owner in retirement video: ‘Take Mommy and Daddy’s money somewhere else, dork’
- One for the Books: Halloween’s the perfect time to pick up a scary book, and these six will leave you shaking
- Oak Brook mansion listed for nearly $12M, a record asking price for the DuPage County suburb
- 11 people left homeless following weekend house fire on Liberty Street in Elgin
- Hundreds killed in Israeli airstrike on Gaza City hospital, Health Ministry says
- Glencoe District 35 looking to pass 8% tax levy increase
- Maine South High School in Park Ridge updated with $85 million in renovations, new configurations
- CommUnity Mosaic Mural celebrating the village’s Eastside neighborhood dedicated at the La Grange Community Center
- North Central College students suggest ways to improve mobility issues along the Naperville Riverwalk
- How Avoli — a volleyball shoe startup — is bringing attention to colleges’ multimillion-dollar contracts
- Eight year, $9 million stormwater project wraps up, taking part of Crestwood out of flood zone
- Grayslake woman killed by express train she thought was stopping at nearby North Chicago station
- Column: With waiting list growing, Hesed House in Aurora anxious to begin long-delayed expansion project
- Southwest lowers threshold to attain elite frequent flier status
- DuPage County delays vote to hold evening meetings next year as members felt rushed into a decision
- Healthy living made easier’s the goal of two businesses now operating in the Elgin area
- Waukegan City Council joins D60 in holding the line on property tax levy
- La ciudad considera el terreno baldío de Brighton Park como un posible sitio para un campamento de tiendas de campaña para inmigrantes
- Lake County elected officials condemn Hamas attacks; ‘We are horrified by what we have seen’
- Arkansas man charged after scamming Niemeyer milk business as fake truck buyer: records
- Ivy Tech campuses offer courses in aquatic therapy and hybrid mechanics
- Lake Co. employees will get 4% raise in 2024, but not until their last paychecks
- Ready or not, All Hallows Eve ready to pull out all the stops for a scary good time in Naperville
- Chicago police say they’re looking into viral brawl between Bears fans at Soldier Field
- Are radiant heaters safe for your home?
- Drive-thru Halloween event planned in Aurora
- Merrillville working on rebranding, asking community for help
- Look for new thrills and chills when Nightmare on Chicago Street takes over downtown Elgin Saturday
- Coroner identifies two killed in Gary Sunday in separate shootings
- Latest Cook County property tax bills available online
- Stay warm with the best hooded flannel jackets
- Regifted: Palos Park school chosen to receive gym shoe donation sends prizes ‘where kids needed it a bit more’
- ‘Pink Walk’ in Lake Zurich draws attention to women’s breast tissue density, calls for additional screenings beyond usual mammogram
- New Buffalo Grove Trustee Denice Bocek looking to find her footing, bring her expertise to projects currently in the works and ones in the future
- Cook County Forest Preserves $189 million budget marks ‘new era’ with referendum cash
- Evanston’s Tag’s Bakery and Café to host sold out Stand-Up Comedy night
- Republicans reject Rep. Jim Jordan for House speaker on the first ballot, but more votes are ahead
- With Trump back at civil fraud trial, accountant testifies after key witness Michael Cohen postpones
- Ask Anna: 5 effective ways to heal from a manipulative ex
- Corrections and clarifications
- Blast kills hundreds at Gaza hospital as Hamas and Israel trade blame
- Una bienvenida no tan cálida para miles de inmigrantes que ahora duermen al aire libre en Chicago
- Cook County approves funds to help nonprofit purchase Evanston hotel The Margarita Inn
- Howard Brown Health workers could strike for the second time this year following union vote
- Wisconsin Assembly approves $545 million in public dollars for Brewers stadium repairs
- Alec Baldwin might be recharged in fatal shooting on ‘Rust’ movie set
- Ald. Jim Gardiner hit with a $20,000 fine for ethics violations
- Lawyers for ex-assistant state’s attorneys standing trial criticize handling of third Jackie Wilson trial in heated questioning of special prosecutors
- He can pass. He can run. And Nick Mayfield runs the show for Eisenhower. ‘If we play fast, they can’t stop us.’
- Only a sophomore, Elayna Davidson turns into Marist’s safety valve at libero. ‘This is what I always aspired to be.’
- US ships head toward Israel, 2,000 troops are on heightened alert. A look at US assistance
- Summit with Arab leaders called off as President Biden heads to Israel
- Derrick Favors seeks an opportunity to return to the NBA with the Chicago Bulls’ G League affiliate
- NFL considers eliminating hip-drop tackles, will review the ‘tush push’ again after the season
- Michael Jordan, Kobe Bryant, St. Charles North’s Haley Burgdorf. If the jersey fits. ‘I always looked up’ to them.
- Preseason photos: Toronto Raptors 106, Chicago Bulls 102
- Hey, Mikey Kroll likes it. Oswego midfielder scores first goal to beat Oswego East. ‘You can’t make that up.’