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- Daily horoscope for October 18, 2023
- Ask Amy: Should I confront my friend about an unpaid bill?
- Letters: It’s possible to condemn the atrocities committed by Hamas while understanding Palestinians’ grievances
- There’ll be no singing the blues when Corky Siegel turns — can you believe it? — 80
- Editorial: Turns out it’s bad business to jack prices just because you can
- Justin Ishbia: Unifying Winnetka parks would benefit North Shore community
- Clarence Page: After the hate, bring on the healing: The other side of terror tragedies
- Rep. Bob Morgan: There is no such thing as ‘good people on both sides’ when it comes to terrorism
- Meet Minhal Baig, the next great Chicago filmmaker
- ‘Bosch: Legacy’ Season 2 review: Half the show works like gangbusters. The other half is just a bust.
- ‘This Bitter Earth’ explores role of activism
- Curses! We take you on a terrifying tour of 6 haunted objects, from an ancient book to an arcade game
- Chicago Bears Q&A: Why haven’t we heard from Kevin Warren? What are the chances they land 2 top-5 picks?
- 5 things we learned in Chicago Bulls’ 106-102 preseason loss, including Torrey Craig subbing in for a struggling Patrick Williams
- Column: Backup quarterbacks are traditionally a Chicago Bears fan’s best friend — until they aren’t
- Daywatch: A terrifying tour of 6 haunted objects
- Column: Middle East explodes again with Hamas terrorism
- New CPD boss promises to balance reform and aggressive policing through transparency
- Lake County Forest Preserves approves $66.8M budget
- Warren’s Lucas Ahonen is ‘playing the best soccer of his life,’ his father says. The coach’s son was waiting for this.
- How well does Ryann Adzia hold off scorers for semistate-bound Crown Point? ‘Never have to give it a 2nd thought.’
- America’s Test Kitchen: This new spin on mac and cheese will become your new favorite side dish
- Harvard Health: Which skin creams are most effective for eczema?
- US announces sanctions against a group of 10 Hamas members and financial network over Israel attack
- Republicans and Democrats agree that the Afghanistan war wasn’t worth it, an AP-NORC poll shows
- Naperville Central’s 5-foot-4 and ‘fearless’ Michael DeFalco, nephew of ESPN Chicago’s Carmen DeFalco, steps forward
- Of Notoriety: Trumpet legend Louis Armstrong hits civil rights note in new Broadway musical
- Used book sale planned at St. Charles Public Library
- Valparaiso homeless, affordable housing community concerns before existing and future mayor and council members
- Tony Baranek’s Daily Southtown girls volleyball rankings and player of the week
- Community condemns ‘hateful rhetoric’ as factor in 6-year-old Palestinian child’s death at Plainfield vigil
- Former economic development head under Mayor Lightfoot named to lead University of Chicago entrepreneurship center
- Rick Armstrong’s Aurora-Elgin area girls volleyball rankings and player of the week
- Column: As the violence in the Middle East grows, so does the divide in America
- Terry Savage: What to know about retirement account RMDs
- Bulldogs point the way to Crown Point’s landmarks
- Bicyclist struck by vehicle in early-morning Niles crash
- For Andrew, having gall is not as good as having a goal-scoring Damian Gal. ‘We worked hard for this moment.’
- Police questioning a person of interest in Halloween decoration arsons
- Former Pheasant Run Resort in St. Charles to be demolished after fire, vandalism cause safety concerns
- Dozens of departments respond to fire that guts Hawthorn Woods home; no injuries reported
- Class reunions experiencing post-pandemic surge in popularity: ‘Time is short and people want to reconnect’
- Standing room only crowd shows up as three Portage mayoral candidates debate city’s future
- Merrillville school chief announces retirement; search begins for candidates
- Community news
- Southland crime: DUI crashes in Homer Glen and Frankfort Square, and more
- Photos: Former Cook County Assistant State’s Attorneys Nicholas Trutenko and Andrew Horvat stand trial
- How to play Roblox on Meta Quest 2
- Circuit Court Clerk Iris Martinez opens domestic violence survivor center in Markham Courthouse
- Everything you need to make s’mores at your next bonfire
- Why Egypt and other Arab countries are unwilling to take in Palestinian refugees from Gaza
- Editorial: Joe Biden shows presidential courage in Israel
- Partnership between Valpo U and U of Chicago gives nursing students priority placement
- Orland Park to commit $33 million for downtown district, plans bond sales to aid developer
- Down to Business: New candle business, Sea Love, gives customers an ‘experience’ beyond just shopping
- Celebrate Dia de los Muertos at Brookfield Zoo
- Chicago man charged with attempted murder; questioned in connection with other case of missing Oswego, Illinois man: records
- Woman arrested after trying to get close to Donald Trump at New York civil fraud trial
- Naperville repeals campaign disclosure ordinance: ‘Naperville city hall isn’t for sale’
- Column: It’s not too late to see two Broadway superstars at the Paramount in Aurora on Friday
- Southtowners: Bremen alum, dean inducted into hall of fame, and more
- Highland GOP councilman gets party blowback for endorsing Dem clerk-treasurer
- Israel will let Egypt deliver some aid to Gaza; doctors struggle to treat hospital blast victims
- Religion roundup: Trunk or Treats abound at area churches, and more
- Aurora City Council to consider appointments for new Music, Events and Entertainment Commission
- Troops hurt after drones attack US bases in Iraq as tensions flare after Gaza hospital strike
- 3 Cubs and 1 White Sox player are named finalists for the 2023 Gold Glove awards
- Justin Fields misses Chicago Bears practice, leaving rookie QB Tyson Bagent in line to make his 1st NFL start
- President Biden wraps up his visit to wartime Israel with a warning against being ‘consumed’ by rage
- 3 things we learned about the Chicago Bears, including Tyson Bagent’s preparation and Cody Whitehair’s reboot efforts
- Court records: Wisconsin man nearly choked CP K-9 officer unconscious
- Elgin News Digest: East Dundee holding open house on riverfront plans; Kane County’s Operation Trick or Treat set for Oct. 27 at ECC; Sleepy Hollow hosting Monster Dash, Halloween events
- Armed robbers target Detroit Tigers’ Dominican complex in latest robbery of MLB facility in the country
- United Airlines is rolling out a plan that lets passengers in economy class with window seats board first
- Man charged with bringing gun to Wisconsin Capitol arrested again
- Starbucks, Workers United union sue each other in standoff over pro-Palestinian social media post
- Mark Aguirre returns to DePaul as a special assistant to athletic director DeWayne Peevy
- Thompson Center demolition permit approved in step toward Google’s remodeling
- DuPage County announces draft plans for maintaining and improving more than half of its 105-mile trail network
- Brother of Evanston teen held hostage by Hamas speaks on hope for a safe return: ‘We are a peaceful family’
- Chicago Blackhawks’ Jarred Tinordi opens up about hard check on Kirby Dach: ‘You don’t like to see guys get injured’
- How big is Gov. J.B. Pritzker thinking with Think Big America group?
- Tight ends don’t typically score 4 TDs, but Geneva’s Michael Loberg follows game plan. ‘Just repeatedly worked.’
- Jim Jordan fails again to win vote to become House speaker and colleagues seek other options
- Move over, David Montgomery. Obi Goble gobbles up the yards for Chicago Christian. ‘It was very surprising.’
- Thousands protest in Federal Plaza and at Israeli Consulate in support of Palestinians as conflict escalates
- Judge clears way for release of man who spent more than 45 years in prison for killing Chicago police officer
- Back from an ankle injury, Lainey Green piles up the assists at setter for Lockport. ‘She’s running the show.’
- Gary man gets life in prison in connection with car wash slaying
- Right on cue as Fernando Cuahquentzi scores goal for Elgin in regional semifinal. ‘I just have to keep pushing.’
- Las Vegas Aces become first repeat WNBA champs in 21 years, beating New York Liberty 70-69 in Game 4
- Local scores for the Southland, Aurora, Elgin, Naperville and Lake County
- Nate Blazewski, who calls himself a quiet player, heats up for Lockport. ‘I’m here to do my business and go home.’