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- Daily Horoscope for May 14, 2024
- Ask Amy: How to best support sister-in-law through cancer diagnosis
- Today in History: May 14, state of Israel is proclaimed
- Letters: Northwestern University president’s op-ed on encampment is misleading
- In memoriam: Musician Stuart Rosenberg turned the world from ‘black and white to Technicolor’
- Jerald McNair: What is fueling a disregard for the rules of the road?
- Prosecutor opposes bill to help moms whose babies are born with drugs in system
- Daniel DePetris: Vladimir Putin has much to celebrate. But not the Russian people.
- Hiking for hops: Chicago couple’s new book uses nature and beer to explore the city
- Downers Grove 4-bedroom home with heated sunroom: $2.5M
- Editorial: With or without CPS/CTU ‘day of action’ in Springfield, there’s no more money for Chicago schools
- Review: Hilarious ‘Poor People!’ takes inspiration from ‘Annie,’ but leave the kids at home
- La Grange Farmers Market celebrates opening for its 30th season
- Who will the Chicago Blackhawks draft with the No. 2 pick? A closer look at 5 potential options.
- 5 things we heard from Chicago Bears assistant coaches, including Caleb Williams’ drive to learn and Rome Odunze’s new mentors
- Citizen’s Council of La Grange meets to pique more residents’ interest in the group
- Waubonsie Valley’s Micheal Johnson holds own vs. top recruit. ‘Can’t bring that kid down.’ How high can he go?
- What to know about ‘Unfrosted’ and the real history of Pop-Tarts
- Things to do May 17-23 in the Chicago suburbs, Northwest Indiana
- Clarendon Hills officials looking into possibility of public safety, public works campus
- Daywatch: New details emerge in alleged AT&T scheme to bribe House speaker
- Things to do May 16-22 in Pioneer Press and Doings suburbs
- WNBA season tips off: Las Vegas Aces — and A’ja Wilson — are heavy favorites to win a 3rd straight championship
- Waukegan casino’s owner reports record earnings: ‘We look forward to continued growth at American Place’
- Ippei Mizuhara, the former interpreter for MLB star Shohei Ohtani, pleads not guilty as a formality
- Burglars use Jeep to smash front doors of business on South Side
- Jeff Vorva’s Daily Southtown boys volleyball rankings and player of the week
- It’s hard to slow down Vernon Hills’ Tyler Perritt, who seems to get to every ball. But a knee injury tried.
- Armed robbers strike several times throughout the city, in one robbery using a steel hammer
- Which blackout curtains are the best to keep your house cool?
- Ways to help your puppy get the ‘zoomies’ out of their system
- Loras’ campus was abuzz with volleyball, so Lincoln-Way West’s Connor Jaral loved it. ‘And now we’re here.’
- Man, 25, wounded inside his residence overnight by gunfire outside
- ESPN announces its early college football lineup — and Notre Dame at Texas A&M will be in prime time
- Naperville Police Arrests for May 10-12
- Taking over at third base, Jordan Ogean turns up the defensive volume for St. Laurence. ‘She’s a vacuum cleaner.’
- Mark Walker appointed to Ann Gillespie’s former state Senate post, moving from 53rd District rep
- Oswego to add students as non-voting members of village commissions
- AJ Horin returns to Munster to play volleyball for sister Madison. He’ll have much more to play for next year.
- Police: Driver in fatal wreck had ‘unknown medical issue’
- The hallmark of Bill Angelo’s 800 wins at Elgin Community College is clear. ‘He wants you to be a better person.’
- Oak Brook looking for residents to fill out stormwater survey for master plan
- Lockport High School officials consider bond sales, leasing land for solar panels
- Gary club raided for serving booze without license: records
- The Village Squire in West Dundee reaches milestone 50th anniversary: ‘It’s about entertainment and happiness’
- With name change, it’s the Griffin Museum of Science and Industry
- Oak Brook Park District’s annual Pink 5K run raises over $24,000
- Haley Nelson, the baby in a family of athletes, goes own way for St. Charles North. ‘I really fell in love with it.’
- Elmhurst Park District surveying residents on possible $90 million referendum
- Lake Forest Caucus plans another vote for officers; ‘We do not want divisive litigation in the community’
- Review: In jam-packed Chicago Theatre concert, Craig David picks up where he left off
- Elgin News Digest: HVAC unit being airlifted to roof of new South Elgin Public Safety Center; District U-46 School Board makes Melissa Owens its new president; Boys & Girls Club of Elgin rebranded with new North Central Illinois name
- Chicago Cubs acquire bullpen help in a trade for reliever Tyson Miller; Adbert Alzolay diagnosed with flexor strain
- Lake Zurich police chief tries to sell Village Board on ‘mutually beneficial’ switch in emergency dispatch services
- Photos: Meet the 2024 Chicago Sky
- St. Christopher School in Midlothian celebrating 100 years of community, nun who’s been there for 50 of them
- Israelis mark a subdued Independence Day under the shadow of war in Gaza
- US energy panel approves rule to ease long waitlists for wind and solar power projects
- Naperville News Digest: Naperville Fire Department’s 150th anniversary showcased in new exhibit; Jennifer Slown named American Legion Post 43’s Citizen of the Year; Naperville police and police foundation to hold awareness events in May
- One for the Books: Never read a whodunit? Naperville Public Library is chockful of page-turners set in exotic locales
- Tolleston Opportunity Campus projected to break ground in Gary in spring 2025
- Stepped-up security measures discussed for abandoned Waukegan hotel; ‘If anyone enters … sirens will go off and strobe lights will flash’
- Afternoon Briefing: Midlothian school celebrates 100 years — and a nun who’s been there for 50 of them
- Chemical foam spill in Batavia will not impact human health, says state report
- Consultant to determine future cost of Kimball Street dam maintenance, replacement as Elgin weighs removal decision
- Red Lobster is closing these US locations, including two in Illinois
- Red Lobster closes dozens of locations across the US just months after ‘endless shrimp’ losses
- Editorial: The courthouse parade of GOP officials courting defendant Trump is a disgrace
- Michigan farmers squeezed by wage hikes under migrant worker program
- Second man charged in Portage homicide
- Chiefs’ Harrison Butker tells women their ‘most important title’ should be ‘homemaker’ in commencement address
- Dolton trustees approve temporary mayor position, act on garbage pickup payments
- Portage’s annual senior health fair Thursday
- Evanston city staff scrutinized for emergency removal of 2018 Wesley residents
- Alice Munro, Nobel literature winner revered as short story master, dead at 92
- Lutheran General Hospital in Park Ridge adds epilepsy monitoring unit
- Evanston hosts 4th annual Umbrella Arts Festival for AAPI Heritage Month
- Westminster dog show has its first mixed-breed agility winner, and her name is Nimble
- Movie armorer appeals conviction in fatal shooting of cinematographer by Alec Baldwin
- Speaker Mike Johnson’s appearance at Trump’s felony trial marks a remarkable moment in US politics
- Lake County challenges U.S. Steel assessment
- David Sanborn, Grammy-winning saxophonist who played on hundreds of albums, dies at 78
- Cannes kicks off with a Palme d’Or for Meryl Streep and a post-‘Barbie’ fête of Greta Gerwig
- Park Ridge police: Lexus stolen; home and cars burglarized; domestic violence
- Ex-high ranking EC cop enters federal plea deal for dealing cocaine
- Interior reno work begins at Memorial Opera House with removal of old chairs
- ECHO Center in Aurora to host weekend events to promote healing
- With hopes of building repairs, Burr Ridge greenlights Patti’s Café requests
- Don Was and The Pan-Detroit Ensemble to perform at SPACE next week
- Wild-caught salmon vendor joining the Oak Park famers market. Season opens Saturday.
- Letters to the Editor: Hill’s Hallmark to be sold
- Park District of La Grange discusses plans with the La Grange Village Board for a proposed referendum
- Serena Williams will host the ESPYs in July — the 4th woman to helm the sports awards show
- Chicago White Sox move Michael Soroka to the bullpen: ‘A lot of it is the mentality to what it takes to be here’
- Park Ridge police, DEA aid in arrest of Wheeling man on gun, drug charges
- This year’s Israel Independence Day ‘tinged with sorrow,’ say Chicago Jews
- Winnetka residents voice support for censured Park District commissioner
- Evanston City Council tables purchase of Howard Street laundromat
- Religion roundup: Blessings on wheels, weeding evening, environmental talk and more planned
- DuPage County State’s Attorney takes first step towards legal action against clerk’s office
- Did a Chicago police officer kill his girlfriend in self-defense? A jury will decide.
- Check stubs, fake receipts, blind loyalty: Cohen offers inside knowledge in Trump’s hush money trial
- Ex-Michigan star QB Denard Robinson no longer part of the staff after arrest on suspicion of DWI
- Standing crowds, dual perspectives of FOP stance to remove Cotton as Valpo council president
- Survey finds 8,000 women a month got abortion pills despite their states’ bans or restrictions
- King Charles III unveils his first official portrait since his coronation
- Cargo ship that caused Baltimore bridge collapse had power blackout hours before leaving port
- Justice Department says Boeing violated deal that avoided prosecution after 737 Max crashes
- Bronny James says he’s ‘grateful’ to have NBA dream in reach after health scare last summer
- Caitlin Clark finishes with 20 points as Indiana falls to Connecticut in WNBA opener
- Biden administration is giving $1 billion in new weapons and ammo to Israel, congressional aides say
- Photos: Chicago White Sox split doubleheader with Washington Nationals
- Nico Hoerner scratched with left hamstring tightness before Chicago Cubs’ bats went quiet in a 7-0 loss to the Atlanta Braves
- Chicago White Sox split doubleheader as Andrew Vaughn homers twice — but Bryan Ramos leaves with quad tightness