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- Daily Horoscope for April 08, 2024
- Today in History: Will Smith banned from attending Oscars for 10 years after slapping Chris Rock
- Ask Amy: Future in-laws sent threatening texts to me, stopped communication with their son
- Sheldon H. Jacobson: Will Supreme Court affirmative action ruling affect where high school seniors attend college?
- ‘Like a holiday’: Thousands flock to eclipse crossroads in southern Illinois
- Stephen Franklin and Thom Clark: How can we make sure others hear the story of the Chicago we know?
- Letters: Joe Biden’s Easter Day proclamation didn’t offend this Christian
- Editorial: It’s going to be a fraught political year. Let’s be respectful of each other at work.
- Laura Washington: Expo Chicago comes but once a year. A call to art lovers to make the pilgrimage.
- Column: Park Forest to induct 6 residents into hall of fame
- Column: Shota Imanaga starts the season with two shutout outings — could he be the Chicago Cubs’ next ace?
- Hundreds of migrants still arriving in the suburbs as Chicago consolidates shelters
- Column: Chicago Bears need to enhance their pass rush. Here are 8 intriguing draft prospects who should be available after Round 1.
- Far West Suburbs Regional Teacher of the Year hails from D204, sees strength in identity
- Hank Aaron rose above racist hate mail and threats in pursuit of Babe Ruth’s home run record 50 years ago
- Unable to find a school for their son, a Downers Grove family navigates special education with no answers
- Jelly Roll dominates the 2024 CMT Music Awards with host Kelsea Ballerini and a Toby Keith tribute
- Maia Kobabe’s ‘Gender Queer’ tops list of most criticized library books for third straight year
- Daywatch: Thousands flock to eclipse crossroads in southern Illinois
- Candidates spar in Mexico’s first presidential debate ahead of June 2 election
- Longtime Kentucky coach John Calipari talking with Arkansas about open job, according to multiple outlets
- Bobby Narang’s girls soccer rankings and player of the week for Lake County
- Baseball and local scores for the Southland, Aurora, Elgin, Naperville and Lake County
- Caitlin Clark set out to turn Iowa into a winner. And she redefined women’s college basketball along the way.
- Meditation makes difference for Mount Carmel’s Anthony Chavez. And here’s how. ‘Block out all noise and just zone in.’
- Salvage crews have begun removing containers from the ship that collapsed Baltimore’s Key bridge
- Palestinians returning to Khan Younis after Israeli withdrawal find an unrecognizable city
- Oswego looks at new regulations for short-term home rentals
- Crown Point’s Jesse Mendez won 4 state titles. He just won a national title at Ohio State. Are Olympics next?
- Connor Bedard’s rookie season: Tracking the goals of the Chicago Blackhawks’ No. 1 pick
- 1 killed while changing tire on Stevenson Expressway near Cicero
- $1.9M Queen Anne-style home in River Forest is that village’s priciest listing
- Trendy heels and jeans that look great together
- Best portable tripods for on-the-go photography
- Dinner date outfits that are sure to stun
- Northbrook’s Emil G. Hirsch, 98, awarded France’s highest distinction of honor, the French Legion of Honor medal
- Always stellar defensively, Sandburg’s Dominic Palumbo finds place at plate. ‘I’m not nervous up there anymore.’
- Evanston City Council to discuss hosting temporary migrant shelter
- Column: Angry e-mails, texts show the collective frustration over border crisis
- Actor Jonathan Majors sentenced to probation, avoiding jail time for assaulting ex-girlfriend
- Community news
- As Addison Stanciak climbs Warren’s record lists, the doubts, including hers, are gone: ‘She’s a great player’
- Scott Keever: Internationally recognized SEO expert elevates businesses online
- Kids’ ‘story time on the lawn’ Saturday will celebrate Park Ridge library
- Even when things go wrong, Kailee O’Sullivan brings out the sunshine for Providence. ‘She’s got a good poker face.’
- Spring Fest Expo returns to Lake Villa; ‘That’s how you build community’
- Niles bans sale of tianeptine, ‘gas station heroin;’ no shops in village sell it
- Smooth freshman Mei Shirokawa takes over at shortstop to spark Burlington Central’s turnaround. ‘Who’s that girl?’
- Rivian hosts R2 open house in Normal, its new production home
- Lake County entertainment calendar
- Evanston reparations fund moved to Black-owned Liberty Bank
- If he needs guidance, Hampshire’s Dominic Borecky doesn’t have to look far. His dad coaches. ‘It really helps out.’
- Column: ‘The DNA of this offense’ should help Craig Counsell’s Chicago Cubs weather challenges in any conditions
- State health department urges public to check eclipse glasses after recalls
- Political signs in right-of-way in Porter County will be removed
- Workers at North Center Trader Joe’s are first in Chicago to file for union election
- Vatican blasts gender-affirming surgery, surrogacy and gender theory as violations of human dignity
- ‘I know why a lot of people chase them.’ Solar eclipse lives up to its hype in Illinois.
- Solar eclipse ‘a wonderful teaching moment’ for Chicagoans gathered at Adler, science museum
- NAIA bans transgender athletes from women’s sports, becoming the 1st college sports organization to take such a step
- Vickroy: Do you find yourself lonely in a crowd of virtual friends? You’re not alone
- Afternoon Briefing: Witnessing the eclipse
- Editorial: This year’s NCAA basketball surely changed women’s sports forever.
- Glenview Village Board approves donating $500,000 to non-profit youth services agency
- Column: Exit Charles Newell from Court Theatre, in the guise of a Rosencrantz or a Guildenstern
- A total solar eclipse races across North America as clouds part along totality
- Merrillville man accused of shooting at man he was chasing
- Geneva woman succumbs to serious injuries from Sugar Grove Township crash
- Northbrook District 28 again recognized for its efforts in students’ music education
- COPA expected to release footage of fatal March police shooting on West Side
- Students, community members view solar eclipse from Scholar’s Garden at Prairie State College
- Biden promotes ‘life-changing’ student loan relief in Wisconsin as he rallies younger voters
- Empowerment Center in Aurora celebrates financial literacy
- Scores of antisemitic flyers, substance with ‘appearance of rat poison’ found in Lincoln Park, alderman says
- Groundbreaking on crisis recovery center marks next step in DuPage County’s goal of providing mental health help
- Elgin News Digest: Four East Dundee businesses cited for serving alcohol to minors; Elgin Police Department ‘Walk and Talk’ summer schedule set; ‘Hollywood Revisited’ revue being staged at ECC Arts Center
- What to know about Biden’s latest attempt at student loan cancellation
- Participants at North Aurora watch party wowed by solar eclipse: ‘This is amazing’
- Dozens gathered outside Little Red Schoolhouse in Willow Springs to view partial eclipse: ‘I want to appreciate it.’
- Gov. J.B. Pritzker taps northwest suburban lawmaker to run state insurance department
- Trae Young cleared for practice with the Atlanta Hawks — the Chicago Bulls’ 1st play-in tournament opponent
- Naperville Police Arrests for April 4-7
- Local students view solar eclipse ‘They’re so excited. It’s very hard to even contain their excitement’
- NCAA women’s final seen by an average of 18.7 million people — the most-watched basketball game in 5 years
- Secret Service, CPD start bracing residents, businesses for impact of this summer’s Democratic National Convention
- CTA said more train service would be coming. Most riders will have to wait longer for that to happen.
- New York appeals judge rejects Donald Trump’s request to delay his April 15 hush money trial
- Northwestern gets initial application OK’d by Evanston for temporary football field, with conditions
- Donald Trump declines to endorse a national abortion ban
- Country singer Morgan Wallen has been arrested after police say he threw a chair off of the roof of a 6-story bar
- Disappearing act continues for Chicago White Sox, who took in total solar eclipse from ‘unique’ vantage point in Cleveland
- In Chicago, President Joe Biden raises millions, assails Donald Trump over abortion rights
- Prosecutors urge Supreme Court to reject Trump’s immunity claims in election subversion case
- Dolton trustees hire former Chicago Mayor Lori Lightfoot as special investigator to probe Henyard’s actions
- The Kitchn: The easiest way to cook shrimp
- UConn concludes a dominant run to its 2nd straight NCAA title, beating Zach Edey and Purdue 75-60
- Terry Savage: The pros and cons of reverse mortgages