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- Detroit Lions spoil Kansas City Chiefs’ Super Bowl celebration by rallying for a 21-20 win in the NFL season opener
- Daily horoscope for September 8, 2023
- Ask Amy: My adult stepchildren routinely exclude me
- Towle Theater’s ‘Sidekicked’ is story of ‘I Love Lucy’ co-star
- Aldermen consider allowing Chicago cops to work security at bars and liquor stores
- Ralph Shayne: The bravery of everyday people helped my mother and her family escape the Nazis in Denmark
- Oliver Miller: Teaching math to children the same old way won’t get us out of this mess
- Young workers finding their place in end-of-life care: ‘I realized death can be positive.’
- Scott Feller: The media narrative of colleges as out-of-control spenders needs to be debunked
- Miracle in Mundelein brings legal cannabis consumption to concerts in what could be part of an emerging trend
- Letters: When theater becomes a PR tool for a political agenda, don’t be surprised when the audience shrinks
- Elizabeth Shackelford: BRICS has invited 6 countries to join. What does this mean for the US and its allies?
- Visiting the last Rainforest Cafe in Illinois offers an expedition in nostalgia
- 10 things to do around Chicago: Taste of Chicago, Lit Fest and the big annual art fair in Lakeview
- Civil, World Wars battle for attention at Military History Weekend in Lockport
- Art for fall 2023: Top 10 exhibitions on climate change, Indigenous futurism and William Estrada in a crowded few months
- Live music for fall 2023: Top 10 pop, rock and hip-hop concerts in Chicago
- Column: Bring on the fall arts! It’s time to focus on who and what is happening
- QB Sam Hartman will face a familiar foe when No. 10 Notre Dame visits North Carolina State
- Chicago Bears Week 1 storylines: Inside Tyrique Stevenson’s arrival, Cole Kmet’s renewed purpose and Nate Davis’ availability
- Illinois will try to build momentum tonight at Kansas — the programs’ 1st meeting in 55 years
- Dana Evans will debut new Jordan shoes — designed to reflect the Chicago Sky guard’s style — in tonight’s home finale
- Does QB Jordan Love’s arrival signal a turning of the tide in rivalry between the Chicago Bears and Green Bay Packers?
- Northwestern looks to end a 12-game skid and give interim coach David Braun his 1st win in the home opener vs. UTEP
- Daywatch: Chicago bars may feature cops working security
- Mayo Clinic Q&A: How to avoid bloating
- Ask the Builder: How to minimize maintenance on your exterior wood
- Teammates since they were 10, Logan Zilz and Kyle Otworowski bring winning to Hanover Central
- Naperville Police Arrests
- Prosecutors accuse Spanish soccer president Luis Rubiales of sexual assault and coercion for kissing a player at World Cup
- Queen Elizabeth II remembered a year after her death as gun salutes ring out for King Charles III
- Inside the renovated White House Situation Room: Cutting-edge tech, mahogany and that new car smell
- North Korea says its latest submarine can launch nuclear weapons, but there are doubts
- For fans, historic Sandwich Fair a special yearly tradition: ‘This is an old-fashioned fair’
- ‘We have to be partners in this’: Larry Snelling, selected to lead CPD, takes public questions for first time
- After CPS violated state law over physical restraint, district says it’s met training mandates. Parents and experts say more needs to be done.
- Chris Chelios’ No. 7 jersey will be retired by Chicago Blackhawks — and Eddie Vedder delivered the news at a Pearl Jam concert
- Pressure doesn’t bother Lakes setter Katie Mercure. She embraces it. ‘Confidence just exudes from her.’
- Gary man gets one year in jail for two child molesting cases
- There will be no basketball gold for US team at the World Cup after 113-111 loss to Germany
- Chicago Ethics Board to address allegations against Treasurer Melissa Conyears-Ervin
- Aurora area events to mark anniversary of Sept. 11, 2001, terror attacks
- Hurricane Lee barrels through open Atlantic waters as the season’s first Category 5 storm
- First look: Expect giardiniera-spiked Chicago Caviar and beer-infused bites as Guinness Open Gate opens this month
- Lake Forest City Council to consider regulation options for e-scooter and e-bike use in the community
- Bus driver hospitalized after I-65 crash, while semi driver arrested for fleeing scene
- Federal Transit Administration commits $2B to long-awaited Red Line extension project
- Harvey residents decry flood control project that will cost 15 families their homes
- Kroger will sell Mariano’s brand name, and some Mariano’s stores, as it prepares to merge with Albertsons
- Businesses, pedestrians fall victim to armed robbers overnight Thursday on North and West sides, officers say
- Older residents flex intellectual muscles through Governors State program
- Church news
- Ex-US intelligence officer for North Korea points to growing concern on nuclear threat toward South
- Georgia special grand jury recommended charges against 39 people, including Sen. Lindsey Graham
- Crown Point council eyeing 4% raises for city employees
- ‘Meet and greet’ events planned with executive director of Batavia Public Library
- Afternoon Briefing: Johnson discusses moving migrants from police stations to base camps
- Decent: A male rite of passage? Hours of labor result in five minutes of perfection
- Southtown letters: City violence, lack of bicycling
- Charges being considered against driver who hit boy riding bike on Weiland Road in Buffalo Grove
- Raise your stein and shout ‘prost’ at these Oktoberfest celebrations across Chicagoland
- Johnson dismisses attorneys, prepares to represent himself in financial fraud case
- Waukegan man facing reckless homicide charge in March 2022 crash where a Libertyville woman was killed
- Baby born to migrant family in Chicago
- Ex-Summit official pleads guilty in liquor license bribery case, is cooperating with feds
- Mayor Brandon Johnson makes pitch to business while addressing crime, office vacancy in speech to Economic Club of Chicago
- Cavallini’s to close in Tinley Park over apparent lease dispute, but views differ about reasons
- Law and Order Column: Oak Forest man handed consecutive nine-year terms for sex crimes guilty pleas
- Bill Pinkney, first solo Black sailor to circle globe under southern capes, dies
- Crown Point man charged in Jan. 6 riot
- 5 things to watch as the Chicago Bears host the Green Bay Packers — plus our Week 1 predictions
- No such thing as too much Bozo for Elgin man whose massive memorabilia collection memorializes the TV clown
- Valparaiso U solar research facility gets $200K grant from U.S. Department of Energy
- Coroner identifies 5-year-old boy who accidentally shot himself
- 3 men charged in Chicago Heights shooting that left 2 dead
- CTU President Stacy Davis Gates defends son’s private school enrollment in email to members
- CP firefighters help save animals during house fire
- Mayor Brandon Johnson discusses moving migrants from police stations to base camps, warns of ‘sacrifices’ to balance costs
- Lured by $500 million in state incentives, Chinese firm plans $2 billion electric vehicle battery plant in Manteno
- Carpentersville making plans to demolish old railroad bridge in advance of pending dam removal
- Investigators seek cause of large fire in Blue Island clothing store
- Potempa: Marriott Theatre’s ‘Gypsy’ run continues fable from iconic stage musical
- United Auto Workers rejects wage offers from Detroit companies with strike deadline 6 days away
- 9-year-old boy struck and killed by freight train while riding bike to school
- Kroger agrees to pay up to $1.4 billion to settle opioid lawsuits
- Natural prairie garden proposed for area along the Naperville Riverwalk near Centennial Beach
- Naperville News Digest: KidsMatter annual volunteer fair set for Sept. 19; Naper Settlement to host vintage women’s baseball game; N.E.S.T. to present meeting on coal, clean energy
- Elgin News Digest: ECC holding online vote to choose new look for mascot; South Elgin breaks ground for Sperry Park renovations; animal habitat project underway at Randall Oaks Zoo
- Column: Winds of change factor at Wrigley Field into the Chicago Cubs’ 1-0 loss to the Arizona Diamondbacks
- Small plane crashes in Busse Woods in Elk Grove Village
- Michael Kopech is headed back to the Chicago White Sox bullpen — but he’ll return to the rotation in 2024: ‘He’s a starter’
- Festival of the Vine in Geneva puts spotlight on restaurants as well as wine
- Novak Djokovic reaches his 10th US Open final and will face Daniil Medvedev in quest for 24th Grand Slam title
- Erimus Wright’s 10-yard TD, late interception helps Hillcrest top Tinley Park. ‘Be humble and stay locked in.’