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- Daily horoscope for January 15, 2024
- Detroit Lions win their 1st playoff game in 32 years, ending a 9-game postseason losing streak
- QB Jordan Love and the Green Bay Packers pull a wild-card stunner, beating the Dallas Cowboys 48-32
- Ask Amy: Future in-laws think we are rural bumpkins
- Today in History: Martin Luther King Jr. is born
- ‘Grandmothering While Black’ takes a deep dive into how parents’ parents are coping with raising the next generation
- Editorial: The US must keep Venezuela in check
- Homeowner exemptions raising tax rates, undercutting savings in some towns, Cook County report finds
- Laura Washington: If Donald Trump wins Iowa, it will be hard to ignore what that foretells
- Letters: Don’t seek loopholes for Donald Trump
- Drought that affected Illinois, other states was most expensive billion-dollar disaster in 2023, but extreme cold can be costly in other ways
- Dip into Chicago’s Italian beef history: From peanut weddings to ‘The Bear,’ how this sandwich became a staple
- Shivani Siroya: The financial system can be an ally in fighting poverty. Davos leaders should pay attention.
- Column: Free food pop-up not a cure, but binds the wounds for a while
- Later this week, Chicago becomes the puppet capital of the world for the International Puppet Theater Festival
- These wireless charging pads will keep your phone charged all night long
- ‘Lips Together, Teeth Apart’ brings summer to wintertime at Chicago Street Theatre
- Aurora panel recommends housing near concrete plant
- Column: What the Chicago Bears can learn about turning a franchise’s fortunes from the Houston Texans
- Park District closer to controlling state land in Tinley Park, hiring project manager
- Remove hair inexpensively for the long haul with the best epilators
- Former WNBA player Kathleen Doyle is first female to have jersey retired by Benet. Her second act is underway.
- Daywatch: Bitter, dangerous cold to remain across Chicago area through Wednesday
- Bobby Narang’s girls basketball rankings and player of the week for Lake County
- Penn recruit AJ Levine is a slam dunk for York. Oh, yes, the 6-foot guard can dunk. But ‘he does everything.’
- Morton Grove expects to seek bids for $2.5 million train station by April; gets $300,000 grant
- Israeli soccer player leaves Turkey after brief detention for showing solidarity with hostages in Gaza
- Morton Grove Village Board will consider whether to continue Airbnb ban
- MLK Jr. holiday celebrations are planned across the nation, but winter storm could limit some
- Highland’s Aleksandra Bastaic rarely loses. Two-time state champ in girls wrestling contends among boys too.
- A missile fired by Houthis strikes a US-owned vessel off Yemen in the Gulf of Aden, raising tensions
- UN agency chiefs say Gaza needs more aid to arrive faster, warning of famine and disease
- Northbrook’s Sunshine Preschool inviting families interested in enrollment to an open house on Jan. 18
- Merrillville apartment fire displaces at least a dozen families
- 20 people evacuated after CTA Orange Line train derails
- It feels, ‘awesome to have snow’ Robert’s Yukon Adventure Day at The Grove National Historic Landmark features dog sledding
- Madison Hoffmann’s 1,000th point isn’t only career milestone. Grayslake Central junior makes mark as leader.
- Redevelopment at ‘Golden Triangle’ approved for downtown Barrington
- Batavia’s Ino Garcia, a two-time state placer, turns into medal collector. His new hobby? ‘I bought a forge.’
- Could Zach LaVine stay? Should they hear out offers for Nikola Vucevic and Alex Caruso? 4 trade questions for the Chicago Bulls.
- Lake County prosecutor rounds up county support for gun education and safety lock program
- Lake Zurich Year in Review: 2023 sees progress toward water supply switch over, new residents and businesses in town
- Glenview Village Board gives preliminary approval to proposed indoor pickleball courts in a warehouse building
- District 219 approves design plans for a $28.2 million building for Niles Central
- US delegation praises Taiwan’s democracy after pro-independence presidential candidate wins election
- Ukraine says it shot down 2 Russian command and control aircraft in a significant blow to Moscow
- George Gilkerson, former federal prosecutor and Glen Ellyn trustee, dies at 78
- Portage votes for additional $1.8 million, hours before deadline
- El gobernador J.B. Pritzker, que se dirige a Iowa para acompañar a Biden, rechaza las bajas cifras del presidente en las encuestas
- Bernardo Arévalo sworn in as Guatemala’s president despite months of efforts to derail inauguration
- UConn men are No. 1 in the AP poll for the 1st time since 2009, while Illinois falls 4 spots to No. 14
- Dwyane Wade pledging $3 million donation to Marquette
- Green Rose opens Lincolnwood’s first cannabis dispensary on Touhy Avenue
- Migrant welcome kits included at this year’s annual MLK Service Day at Northbrook United Methodist Church
- Biting wind chills, freezing temps continue, but that doesn’t faze some Chicagoans: ‘This is just normal to me’
- Caleb Williams declares for the NFL draft — and the Chicago Bears, picking No. 1, ‘can’t be scared of the unknown,’ analyst says
- Flossmoor event draws 700 people and Damon Williams on frigid afternoon
- El alcalde Brandon Johnson retrasará la aplicación de la política de desalojos de albergues para inmigrantes y reconoce que se ha detenido la apertura de nuevos centros
- Sin empleo y sin tiempo, los inmigrantes luchan por encontrar trabajo en Chicago
- Martin Luther King Jr. breakfast returns to DuPage County, raising nearly $100,000 for public charity fund
- Ground collision of two Boeing planes at O’Hare sparks investigation
- CPS cancels classes and after-school activities Tuesday due to extreme cold
- ‘There’s too much at stake.’ Rainbow/PUSH calls for educational equity on MLK Day
- Photos: 75th Primetime Emmy Awards
- On a day to celebrate civil rights, Chicago’s Black firefighters continue fight over denied promotion opportunities
- Jovi and Jamir Ratliff join older brother JayQuan in sparking rebound for Hillcrest. ‘We’re getting better.’
- Photos: 2024 Iowa caucuses
- Connor Bedard gets back on the ice 7 days after the Chicago Blackhawks star had surgery: ‘He’s been begging’
- Iowa caucuses 2024: Live results
- Why AP called Iowa for Donald Trump
- Romeoville transfer Meyoh Swansey plays a winning tune for Thornton. ‘It’s definitely a bigger platform.’
- The Baltimore Sun purchased by Sinclair’s David D. Smith
- Basketball and local scores for the Southland, Aurora, Elgin, Naperville and Lake County
- 5 takeaways from the Chicago Bulls’ 109-91 loss, including Coby White’s turnovers and a lost battle on the offensive boards
- ‘The Bear’ snag wins at long-delayed Emmys as ‘Succession’ outshines other dramas
- Vivek Ramaswamy announces he’s suspending his presidential bid after a disappointing finish in Iowa
- Donald Trump notches a commanding win in the Iowa caucuses