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- 3 takeaways from the Chicago Bulls’ 2nd straight loss — including an early ejection for Denver Nuggets star Nikola Jokic
- Seth Cheney took only two days off after football before suiting up in basketball for Providence. ‘It felt great.’
- Daily horoscope for December 13, 2023
- Bartlett’s Colin Taylor gets big boost from a teammate. It’s Keegan, his twin brother. ‘The chemistry is obvious.’
- With plan in place, Jordan Brooks causes ruckus on defense for West Aurora. ‘Do that and we can go from there.’
- Ask Amy: I have no patience with my elderly in-laws
- How energy-efficient are electric fireplaces?
- ‘Wonka’ review: A clever candy-man origin story starring Timothée Chalamet
- Jeffery M. Leving: Illinois should emulate Massachusetts and make prison calls free
- Parents of 3 Chicago Public Schools students file suit alleging gym teacher groomed, sexually assaulted them
- Judith Enck: Chicago must choose lead pipe replacement material carefully
- Ask Anna: On age gaps and knowing when to move on
- 42 Chicagoland Christmas dine-in and takeout specials, from brunch with Santa to buche de Noel
- Driven by global warming concerns and encouraged by generous incentives, Illinois homeowners turning to solar power like never before
- Filmmakers: Similar to ‘Killers of the Flower Moon,’ we are taking steps to advance equity in filmmaking
- Letters: Op-ed about Illinois’ gerrymandered district map distorts the data
- Editorial: Remember Lionel Messi at Soldier Field? Chicago needs to reestablish itself as a force in international soccer.
- Love the idea of a cozy winter vacation but hate the actual cold? These spots are perfection.
- ‘Do you like school?’ Stagg Vocational Fair offers options to students who say no
- Noisiest (and most interactive) gifts to give your friend’s kids
- Best Chicago theater of 2023: From ‘Tommy’ to a soul opera, our top 10 shows chosen from many
- Chicago Bears Q&A: When would a potential Justin Fields trade take place? How realistic are their playoff chances?
- Chicago basketball report: Energy remains as Bulls’ streak ends — while Sky are sidelined from Caitlin Clark sweepstakes
- Harvard Health: When should you hire in-home help or health aides?
- America’s Test Kitchen: From floret to core, this hearty brassica is the ideal base for a festive, make-ahead salad
- After an injury ended his baseball career, Chicago-raised tobi lou used ‘competitive’ mindset to propel his music career
- Daywatch: Illinois homeowners turning to solar power
- Michael Osipoff’s boys basketball rankings and player of the week for Northwest Indiana
- Bobby Narang’s girls basketball rankings and player of the week for Lake County
- ‘Reacher’ Season 2 review: The big guy is back, guns blazing
- Christmas Cantata set at United Methodist Church of Geneva
- The Supreme Court will rule on limits on a commonly used abortion medication
- Time Magazine names Skokie CEO Holmgren to top 100 worldwide fighting climate change
- Avery Cooper’s wait is over, but Lake Zurich standout’s return from torn ACL continues: ‘You can see glimpses’
- At Donald Trump’s fraud trial, courtroom artist takes a different view
- Oprah Winfrey painting by Chicago artist is unveiled at Smithsonian’s National Portrait Gallery
- Geminids meteor shower peaks this week under dark skies
- Tesla recalls nearly all vehicles sold in US to fix system that monitors drivers using Autopilot
- Supreme Court will hear a case that could undo Capitol riot charge against hundreds, including Trump
- Connor Bedard got the goal, but Connor McDavid got the win. 5 takeaways from the Chicago Blackhawks’ 4-1 loss in Edmonton.
- How Christmas tree farms can help wildlife
- ‘Best friends’ Dorien Beatty and Cam Thompson join forces on court to kick-start unbeaten Lake Central
- After recalls and infections, experts say safer eyedrops will require new FDA powers
- Southland crime: Home burglaries in Oak Lawn, robbery in Tinley Park, and more
- Halal restaurant coming to Park Ridge; Kyrgyz owners to serve mocktails, but no alcohol
- North Central’s Luke Lehnen resets bar for college QBs. Can Glenwood graduate do same for Cardinals?
- Brother of former Harvey Mayor Eric Kellogg convicted in strip club shakedown scheme
- Authorities say Chicago man killed pregnant woman before dumping her body along Lake County road
- Music Theatre Works’ ‘Shrek’ shows everyone can find love, even an ogre
- Boy, 15, charged in Tuesday armed robbery, implicated in second armed robbery in early December, cops say
- Yannick Ngakoue will miss the rest of the Chicago Bears season with a broken ankle, forcing a resurgent pass rush to adjust
- Alleged Highland Park parade shooter’s father released a month early from jail for good behavior
- Woman, 34, fatally wounded Wednesday morning in Austin neighborhood, Chicago police said
- Board of Ethics finds probable cause four lobbyists improperly donated to Johnson
- Column: Waukegan alderman works to get trash fine hauled away
- People speak for and against casino TIF district at Aurora public hearing
- Man critically wounded while driving Wednesday morning in West Garfield Park neighborhood, police said
- 16-year-old boy shot during attempt robbery Wednesday morning on Near West Side, cops say
- University Park approves 2023-24 budget with final payment to CHW for golf course, consistent salaries for elected officials
- Fox Valley Salvation Army officials say Red Kettle drive donations so far are disappointing: ‘I think we’re going to be short of our goal’
- Afternoon Briefing: Closing arguments begin in Burke corruption trial
- Potempa: Easy to cheer for return of ‘Betty Boop,’ now a Broadway star
- Ex-Ald. Ed Burke used his power ‘to punish and extort,’ prosecutors say in closing arguments of corruption trial
- Mother and daughter duo shine in “Ho-Ho-Holiday Revue” in Evanston
- Hunter Biden defies a GOP congressional subpoena. ‘He just got into more trouble,’ Rep. Comer says
- Google to reconstruct Thompson Center starting early next year, but will keep atrium
- 9 Israeli soldiers killed in Gaza City ambush in sign that Hamas resistance is still strong
- Terry Savage: The gift of organization
- Gary airport expands with purchase of Griffith-Merrillville Airport
- Oak Lawn passes budget with more funding for police and fire, and no major tax increases
- Alleged Highland Park shooter’s plan to represent self is a bad idea, experts say; ‘(It’s) very consistent with psychopathy and narcissism’
- Supreme Court agrees to review former Portage Mayor James Snyder’s public corruption case
- Wisconsin lawmakers weigh bipartisan ranked choice voting bill as opponents push to ban the method
- Gary man admits to shooting and paralyzing girl, 13
- Police in Orland Park, Tinley Park step up patrols at retail centers as part of holiday shopping safeguards
- Waukegan D60 approves D.C. college tour for 40 students; ‘Some kids don’t know it’s even possible to go away to college’
- What Tesla Autopilot does, why it’s being recalled and how the company plans to fix it
- Editorial: Be very afraid for Chicago’s stellar selective-enrollment schools
- Southtowners: Evergreen Park High School singers named to state, Novoa promoted in Flossmoor, more
- Riot Fest announces dates and presale for 2024 festival
- House approves impeachment inquiry into President Biden as Republicans rally behind investigation
- Column: Will Michael Jordan and Scottie Pippen attend the Chicago Bulls Ring of Honor celebration? It’s complicated.
- Religion roundup: Children’s pageants, food pantry painting benefit, more
- Hundreds of Santas take off from starting line of Arlington Heights Rotary’s annual 5K run/walk: ‘It’s really the kick off … to the holiday season’
- Suspect in fatal Gary grocery store shooting leaves behind debit card, leading to his arrest
- 3 things we heard from the Chicago Bears, including Justin Fields on late hits and Cairo Santos on the NFL’s first Brazil game
- En un momento crucial para la izquierda de Chicago, el concejal del North Side intenta tender un puente entre socialismo y pragmatismo
- Mayor Brandon Johnson defends handling of environmental report at now-scrapped migrant camp
- Family of teen killed in Hinsdale crash sues Fuller’s Car Wash
- City Council sides with mayor on Chicago police contract: More money for cops but disciplinary provision rebuffed
- President Biden considers new border and asylum restrictions as he tries to reach Senate deal for Ukraine aid
- Oak Park, which has been providing shelter for migrants, will require them to move out of hotel, YMCA by Jan. 31
- After graduation of LSU recruit Janae Kent, Maddie Martinez takes Oak Forest into future. ‘It’s step by step.’
- Golden State Warriors star Draymond Green suspended indefinitely by NBA
- Migrants arriving by busload in Rosemont and Cicero are sent away, but welcomed in Oak Park, as suburbs respond differently to crisis
- Andrew’s James Gallagher makes name with defense and rebounds. And, now, scoring too? ‘I just want to do my part.’
- Basketball and local scores for the Southland, Aurora, Elgin, Naperville and Lake County
- Sophomore point guard Quinn Arundel turns up pace as Mother McAuley rolls past Marist. ‘She’s huge for us.’