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- Daily horoscope for May 7, 2023
- Photos: Daisies in Chicago’s Logan Square neighborhood
- Ask Amy: Should independent woman cash curious check?
- With no state funding and shifting guidance, schools’ actions on lead in water vary widely
- An Illinois law required schools to test water for lead. They found it all over the state.
- Ley de Illinois requiere que escuelas hagan pruebas de plomo al agua. Lo encontraron por todo el estado
- Evanston’s groundbreaking reparations plan was stumbling. A brother and sister pushed it forward.
- Letters: There needs to be an upper age limit on the presidency
- Clarence Page: Mayor Lori Lightfoot wasn’t here to make friends—and that’s her loss
- Phil Siegel: A surgery promises me the gift of full hearing. I will use it to better hear the needs of others.
- Ballooning cost of insuring undocumented immigrants complicating state budget negotiations
- More than 13,000 were killed in WWII flight training, including in B-24 bomber crash on South Side
- John Angelos eyes Atlanta’s ‘The Battery’ as a model for Camden Yards. Here’s what Braves fans think about the ballpark district.
- Editorial: The Lightfoot legacy comes tinged with a sense of what might have been
- David Greising: Mayor Lori Lightfoot’s inability to lead is why voters sent her looking for a new job
- Mulching mowers work well for the low-maintenance lawn
- Did your Illinois public school find lead in its water? Look up results here
- Crochet ‘having its moment’ at Stagg as new club devoted to craft starts off ‘standing room only’
- Oakland A’s broadcaster Glen Kuiper apologizes after racial slur about Negro Leagues Baseball Museum
- Gervon Dexter — once opposed to playing football — joins the Chicago Bears as a talented defensive tackle with untapped potential
- Column: Shades of 1997 in Chicago? A Sunday stroll through the start of the Cubs and White Sox seasons.
- 2023 Mr. and Ms. Basketball of Illinois: Moline’s Brock Harding and Benet’s Lenee Beaumont step up when it matters most
- America’s nuclear waste capital wants more of it, against state wishes
- Could 3M lose its spot in the prestigious Dow Jones index?
- What do Trader Joe’s flowers really need to stay alive? (Hint: Not the latest TikTok hack)
- To improve kids’ mental health, some schools start later
- Photos: At least 8 people dead in Texas mass shooting at outlet mall
- ‘We started running’: 8 killed, 7 wounded in Texas outlet mall shooting
- Business briefs
- Pariah no more? Arab League reinstates Bashar Assad’s Syria
- Far-right activist Ammon Bundy’s latest standoff is in court
- Chicago Public Schools parents take issue with proposed elected school board map
- Review: Blink-182 at United Center: Back together but still finding their edge
- Aurora City Council set to vote on tax rebate for US Foods
- Baseball great Vida Blue dies at 73
- SUV driver hits crowd at Texas bus stop near border; 7 dead
- ‘Big lunch’ follows big coronation celebrating King Charles
- Three takeaways from Mage’s victory in the 2023 Kentucky Derby
- Brazil’s Amazon megaprojects threaten Lula’s green ambitions
- Suspect in Texas mall shooting identified as 33-year-old man
- Photos: Fallen officers honored during the St. Jude Police Memorial March
- The best Igloo coolers to keep drinks, food cold for outdoor fun
- Best s’mores makers for the perfect summer treat indoors or outdoors
- An 11-run 2nd inning propels the Chicago White Sox to a 17-4 victory and series win vs. the Cincinnati Reds
- A celebration of hard work paying off
- After losing in 14 innings, Chicago Cubs prepare to welcome Willson Contreras back to town with the reeling St. Louis Cardinals
- Huddlestun carries big lead in Hobart mayoral primary for Dems
- Indiana Supreme Court denies Martinez appeal
- Photos: Chicago Sky beat Indiana Fever in preseason game
- Chicago hits 87, warmest day this year; severe thunderstorm watch issued south of city and dust storm warning in central Illinois
- Photos: Brock Harding, the 2023 Mr. Basketball of Illinois
- Photos: Lenee Beaumont, the 2023 Ms. Basketball of Illinois