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- Daily Horoscope for May 17, 2024
- Ask Amy: America has forgotten its seniors
- Today in History: Brown v. Board of Education ruling strikes down legal segregation
- Maggie Mulqueen: How couples can adjust when a husband retires before his wife
- Letters: Slowing Chicago traffic to a standstill seems counterproductive
- What to do in Chicago: ‘Mortified Live,’ Holly Humberstone and open season for festivals
- Stephanie Kollmann: Illinois legislators should create a statewide system for public defense
- Editorial: Dolton and other south suburbs can’t afford corruption taxes from the likes of Tiffany Henyard
- Elizabeth Shackelford: An alarming number of people are suffering displacement across the world
- Ask the Builder: Tips for building a small retaining wall
- Mental health begins in infancy, child development experts tell parents
- Heidi Stevens: What we take away from our kids — and ourselves — when we turn into the dress police at prom
- Morgan Park man continues search for daughter who’s been missing for over a month
- Harvey Mayor Christopher Clark made more than $160,000 over three years working for Calumet City
- 10 movies for summer 2024: Sequels and reboots, but fingers crossed for a surprise
- ‘The Big Cigar’ review: When a Black Panther founder fled to Cuba with the help of a Hollywood producer
- Chicago Bears Q&A: How does Las Vegas view the over/under win total? What’s the game of the year on the schedule?
- Chicago baseball report: José Cuas resets for Cubs — and how does Paul Skenes’ fastball stack up vs. Michael Kopech’s?
- Daywatch: Depression in infancy
- Michael Osipoff’s baseball rankings and player of the week for Northwest Indiana
- Scottie Scheffler arrested outside PGA Championship, then returns and climbs leaderboard
- Caitlin Clark has a quiet night — 9 points, 7 rebounds, 6 assists — in her home debut for Indiana Fever
- Steve Reaven’s baseball rankings and player of the week for Lake County
- 3 are injured in Gage Park shooting, including a 14-year-old, police say
- Naperville News Digest: Linden Oaks to host Eating Disorder Recovery celebration, vigil; local students win awards at recent SkillsUSA Workforce Championships
- US military says first aid shipment has been driven across a newly built US pier into the Gaza Strip
- Waubonsie Valley freshman catcher Shane Torres ‘has been really good.’ He is again in DVC Tournament final.
- New immigration court docket aims to speed up removals of newly arrived migrants
- The latest hot spot for illegal border crossings is San Diego. But routes change quickly
- Trump will campaign in Minnesota after attending his son Barron’s graduation
- Letters to the Editor: State must prioritize hiring more professionals to help those with disabilities; there’s gotta be a better way to select the leader of the free world
- Letters to the Editor: Time for city to sell its 5th Avenue land and reap the tax benefits; something has to be done about the Topgolf gun problem
- St. Charles Fine Art Show set for Memorial Day weekend
- Be prepared for beach weather with Amazon’s bestselling one-piece swimsuit
- Her case made, Metea Valley’s Genevieve Gonzales adds exclamation point in DVC Tournament final: ‘A fun day’
- How to choose an outdoor ceiling fan
- Award-winning Jack LoConte, a Grand Valley State recruit, quietly leads Andrew. ‘No complaining. He just does it.’
- From the Farm: Strawberry cupcakes, snakes and persistent sparrows rate with recent family chatter
- The Way We Were: From rock quarry to swimming hole to WPA project, Centennial Beach has a fascinating history
- What is a gazebo? Everything you need to know
- Hammond parents concerned about redistricting
- Lake County reviews absentee, provisional ballots to certify election results
- My Brother’s Keeper ‘has a proven track record in the lives of young men’
- Authorities trying to identify arm found on Waukegan beach, potential tie to dismembered Milwaukee college student
- By keeping her cool, Haley Tracy heats up as a winning pitcher for Sandburg. ‘She’s got ice in her veins.’
- New Metra station to open in Edgewater
- Church news
- What can’t Trevor Fenters do for DAC champ Valparaiso? When he pitches, though, ‘there’s no better feeling.’
- Parents say racial slurs, bullying down among North Shore D112 students; ‘We’ll continue to do everything in our power to … prevent it’
- True to form, Jack Starcevich continues to clean up at plate for TF South. ‘The way Jack goes is the way we go.’
- Around the Southland: Safe driving scholarships, Southwest Highway work, and more
- Law & Order column: Community tips lead to arrest of Waukegan-area man on drug charges
- Scottie Scheffler isn’t the 1st pro golfer to be arrested at a tournament. Here are 5 others — including one of Al Capone’s henchmen.
- 6 charged in alleged conspiracy to stage armed robberies to qualify for U.S. visas for crime victims
- West Porter Fire Protection District draws discussion at Porter County commissioners meeting
- Porter County prosecutor taking ‘no further action’ in officer-involved shooting
- Steve Millar’s Daily Southtown baseball rankings and player of the week
- What to know about the historic cicada emergence in Chicago and Illinois
- Boone Grove’s Mariah Atteberry rediscovers the fun and teaches a lesson ‘younger me could’ve really used’
- Chicago Tribune journalists file lawsuit alleging pay discrimination against female and Black employees
- Lake County welcomes convention center proposals
- Tony Baranek’s Daily Southtown softball rankings and player of the week
- Rick Armstrong’s Aurora-Elgin area softball rankings and player of the week
- Olympic champion Gabby Douglas’ gymnastics comeback takes another important step after an 8-year layoff
- Afternoon Briefing: 6 charged in alleged conspiracy to stage armed robberies
- Police in Batavia, Geneva and St. Charles to work together on traffic enforcement
- Video appears to show Sean ‘Diddy’ Combs beating singer Cassie in hotel hallway in 2016
- Man convicted of attacking ex-Speaker Nancy Pelosi’s husband with a hammer sentenced to 30 years
- Review: ‘On the Twentieth Century’ by Blank Theatre is a rare chance to hop aboard this musical
- Two Chicago men charged after high-speed chase involving an Oak Brook police officer
- Ex-Chicago police officer acquitted of killing girlfriend
- South Dakota State-bound shortstop Bria Riebel brings out best for Hampshire. ‘She’s fun to watch.’
- Welcome to the Wayborhood: Wayfair’s ribbon cutting ceremony opens much anticipated Wilmette store
- Former Kentucky man faces 20 years in connection with 1994 Gary cold case killing
- Jay Tcath: What DePaul revealed about its pro-Palestinian encampment should be a wakeup call
- La Grange Park Village Board approves $1.7 million Edgewood Avenue water main project
- Attorney general probing Cook County Health Foundation spending
- Oak Park-River Forest High School ending academic year, 150th anniversary with block party
- Record set in West Loop with $7.6M condo sale
- Left quad strain sidelines Chicago White Sox’s Bryan Ramos, plus other roster moves and a Luis Robert Jr. update
- Doctors ask Advocate Health Care to support physicians in Gaza and those who support them
- Lawsuit by former Bloom Trail High School student accuses teacher of sexual assault
- Evanston initiative makes effort to prevent migratory bird deaths
- Teen sentenced to home detention, probation after plea in Union Township shooting
- Editorial: Lame duck Kim Foxx’s ill-considered policy change that will impede fighting gun violence
- Graduating Lakes Community High student wins car in drawing; ‘I’m still shaking’
- Downtown Aurora to look different soon as restaurants, brewpub and more get set to open
- Lawmakers move bills aimed at addressing opioid crisis
- Census estimates show southern Lake County, Porter County gained population in 2023
- Photos: Pittsburgh Pirates 9, Chicago Cubs 3
- Eataly in River North to remain closed through Sunday after shooting on Friday
- Hammond man charged after infant daughter had fractured leg
- After estimates say city lost population, Aurora Mayor Richard Irvin says he is ‘thoroughly disgusted’ with U.S. Census Bureau
- Chicago music legend Stuart J. Rosenberg dies at age 68
- Schererville residents will see 28% hike on their next water bill
- Merrillville man wanted for paralyzing man in drunken crash near Horseshoe Casino
- Gary man wanted for setting fires in 5th Ave. apartment building basement
- Construction crew in Yorkville uncovers human remains that may date back to the 1800s
- Chicago Cubs carved up by Paul Skenes’ 11 strikeouts in six no-hit innings while Kyle Hendricks struggled again
- District 25 Supt. Lori Bein retiring, since now ‘things are good’ and she can ‘leave when I love it’
- Hammond man faces split 6-year term for for stalking, shooting woman in head
- UC students, alumni briefly occupy politics building days after pro-Palestinian encampment razed
- 3 teens shot in Austin neighborhood: police
- With her soccer career on the line, Audrey Hartmann delivers ‘amazing ball’ to set up Naperville North’s win
- ‘Fully involved’ dumpster fire reported on construction site of The Clove, $150M redevelopment in Buffalo Grove
- Former OpenAI leader says safety has ‘taken a backseat to shiny products’ at the company
- Renovation work continues at Montgomery Park
- Baseball and local scores for the Southland, Aurora, Elgin, Naperville and Lake County
- Chicago White Sox come up short despite late rally in 4-2 loss to the New York Yankees