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- Daily Horoscope for August 21, 2024
- Former President Barack Obama pushes Kamala Harris as alternative to ‘bluster, bumbling and chaos’ of Donald Trump
- Read Barack Obama’s speech at the Democratic National Convention
- Read Michelle Obama’s speech at the Democratic National Convention
- Asking Eric: Son-in-law won’t stop sending political texts
- Today in History: Leonardo da Vinci’s ‘Mona Lisa’ stolen
- Today in Sports History: Kyle Busch makes NASCAR history
- Editorial: Amtrak should welcome Greyhound for its passengers’ sake
- At 1996 DNC, Democrats touted a law that stressed cops and prisons. The party’s approach has shifted significantly.
- Letters: Op-ed gets it wrong about medical aid in dying safeguards
- Tavel might be the finest rosé in the world. Why isn’t anyone drinking it?
- Not Hollywood royalty? Here’s how to enjoy Lake Como on the cheap
- ‘The Flying Lovers of Vitebsk’ presents love story of Marc Chagall and wife Bella
- Paul Vallas: How to address the revenue side of Chicago’s pension crisis
- DNC in Chicago: What happened Tuesday — and what’s coming Wednesday
- Cal Fentress: At the 1952 Democratic National Convention, I witnessed honest politics
- One-man show ‘Toughest Man in Chicago’ brings Mike Royko back to the city
- Jackie Payne: Undecided moderate women could be the tipping point this November
- The DNC action is at the United Center. But the randomness and behind-the-scenes stuff is at McCormick Place.
- Orland Park native plans boxing gym in Tinley Park for those battling addiction
- ‘Blink Twice’ review: This nervy, off-center thriller is a breakthrough for Channing Tatum
- Long Grove’s Irish Days brings bands, dancers, food and dogs
- ‘Fifteen-Love’ review: A he said-she said thriller set in the world of professional tennis
- Fact-checking Gov. JB Pritzker’s speech and more on Day 2 of the DNC
- Daywatch: Obamas return home for the DNC
- Chicago White Sox are 67 games under .500 for the 1st time in franchise history: ‘Just wasn’t our night’
- WNBA players would like more time off after the Olympics are over before league play resumes
- New Lake Central coach Pete Koulianos kept hearing one name: Ryder Fernandez. ‘An LC kid through and through.’
- Chicago Bears Q&A: Right move not to play starters Thursday? How many cornerbacks and running backs will make the roster?
- 1 dead, 1 critically wounded and at least four others injured in mass shooting in New City neighborhood
- Death investigation launched after person found unresponsive Wednesday morning near shoreline of Rainbow Beach
- ‘Underrated’ Brooks Welsch makes his case to get on the field for Antioch. But he makes an impact off it.
- Man in critical condition after exchange of gunfire with CCL holder Tuesday evening in Bronzeville
- Democrats turn their roll call into a dance party with celebrities, state-specific songs and Lil Jon
- Top loose setting powders for a flawless makeup look
- Naperville Police Arrests for Aug. 16-18
- LEDs that offer the same glow as banned incandescent bulbs
- Stephen Colbert likens JB Pritzker to Fred Flintstone and protesters interrupt Nancy Pelosi on Night 2 of ‘Late Show’ in Chicago
- Countdown to football: Koda Miller puts in the time for Providence, No. 4 in Daily Southtown preseason rankings
- Michael Osipoff’s top 10 football teams and 25 players to watch in Northwest Indiana for the 2024 season
- Gary man’s attempted murder trial delayed after he refuses to leave jail, says he cannot represent himself
- Man’s Merrillville arson trial opens
- Down to Business: If you educate yourself and water properly, gardening can be easy, Growing Place co-owner says
- Chicago teen charged in rape after Hammond house party; victim’s mom beats him outside with pipe: records
- Park Ridge-Niles District 64 votes to put $89 million school referendum on Nov. 5 ballot
- Naperville, DuPage represented at Democratic National Convention: ‘It’s really the experience of a lifetime’
- Predicting the first 12-team College Football Playoff from Ohio State to Memphis with 4 SEC teams — but not Alabama
- Photos: Protesters and police clash during second day of DNC
- Thornton Township trustees put lid on Supervisor Tiffany Henyard’s event spending
- Skokie trustee walks out in protest of routine village staff raises
- Countdown to football: Mikey Claycombe cleans up good for Oswego, No. 4 in Aurora-Elgin preseason rankings
- DNC sees third day of protests as Chicago’s top cop blasts demonstrators who confronted officers at Israeli consulate
- Man found dead in Buffalo Grove Woodman’s store lot likely died of natural causes: Coroner
- Divers find 4 bodies during search of superyacht wreckage after it sank off Sicily, 2 still missing
- Chicago Heights man stabbed to death, suspect barricades before surrendering
- Naperville News Digest: Council OKs landmark status for Beidelman Furniture; Theater for Charity presents benefit production of ‘Joseph’; All Hallows Eve, Howlin’ at the Moon tickets now on sale
- Of Notoriety: Phil Donahue was magic behind the microphone, a regular nice guy
- Boy, 5, wounded in shooting Wednesday morning in Austin neighborhood
- CTA is adding more Blue and Green Line service for DNC
- There are hundreds of players in their mid-20s all over college football. Here’s why.
- Gurnee Village Board votes against proposed PADS Lake County shelter on Grand Avenue
- Artisan area offers twist once a month to Batavia Farmers Market
- Afternoon Briefing: CTA adds Blue and Green Line service for DNC
- Antioch unveils newly completed park in historic downtown area
- Column: After defeat of Gurnee homeless inn PADS needs Plan B
- ‘We are not a science experiment’: Concerned residents fight to stop BP sequestration project
- ‘Life or death’: LGBTQ+ delegates talk about election stakes amid historic levels of representation at DNC and in public office
- Chicago Sky players excited about Kamala Harris as they embrace the Democratic National Convention experience: ‘Hope is a great thing’
- 4 things to watch in the Chicago Bears’ preseason finale Thursday, including quarterback depth and final auditions
- Dem governor candidate Jennifer McCormick releases property tax plan for Hoosiers
- Despite backing from Mayor Brandon Johnson and other Illinois pols, effort to put Palestinian American speaker on DNC stage fails
- Elgin News Digest: Carpentersville water bills include dog leashing reminder; petitions for Elgin Community College Board seats available; Dundee Township Rotary Club Fido Fest set for Saturday
- Man wanted on murder charges is apprehended after 15-hour standoff at West Side restaurant just blocks from the DNC
- Harvey Historical Society at odds with officials over city demolition plans
- Without new labor contracts, Canada’s two major freight railroads came to a full stop
- Naperville high school journalists work as credentialed media to cover DNC from a youth perspective
- McHenry man dies from injuries suffered in Aug. 19 motorcycle accident
- Who said it? Kamala Harris, JD Vance or Betty Boop? A Tribune quiz on quotes from politicians
- Dan Barreiro becomes new 1st Ward alderman in Aurora
- RFK Jr. to speak Friday amid speculation he’ll drop independent presidential bid and support Trump
- Aurora City Council to vote on firm to manage construction of three new fire stations
- Police investigating maggots in breakfast for Indiana’s DNC delegates
- Editorial: Barack and Michelle Obama showed Kamala Harris what she must do at the DNC Thursday night
- Religion roundup: Car show, ‘90s Sunday, church picnic, Friendship Sunday and more
- Trump speaks from behind bulletproof glass at first outdoor rally since his attempted assassination
- South suburban school board member voted ‘present’ on Harris nomination over Gaza stance
- East Dundee board discussing limits on video gaming to cut back on proliferation of gambling terminals
- Former House Speaker Nancy Pelosi says she wanted to ‘protect’ President Biden’s legacy
- Waukegan city officials and District 60 work on getting SROs back in high schools
- Pete Buttigieg rips JD Vance in his DNC speech over childless Americans comments
- Bill Clinton will speak at the DNC Wednesday, here’s how to watch
- Man found dead on Main Street hill in Carpentersville ID’d as West Dundee resident
- Photos: Day 3 of the Democratic National Convention in Chicago
- Tim Walz is still introducing himself to voters. Here are 5 things to know about Kamala Harris’ VP pick.
- Climate events outside the DNC campus in Chicago highlight progress — and call for action
- Joey Votto, the 2010 NL MVP and a 6-time All-Star with the Cincinnati Reds, announces his retirement
- Chicago White Sox salvage the finale but lose their 14th straight series. 3 takeaways from the 3 games in San Francisco.
- Bill Clinton’s ’96 United Center speech still has some relevance, but does he?
- Tim Walz formally accepts the Democratic VP nomination in keynote speech at DNC
- Overhauled Chicago Cubs bullpen finds its stride with stellar stretch — including an MLB-best ERA
- Photos: Pro-Palestinian demonstrators protest during the third day of the DNC
- Parents of American held by Hamas appeal for hostages’ release during Democratic National Convention
- JD Vance and Tim Walz are still relatively unknown, but the Minnesota governor is better liked, an AP-NORC poll finds
- Taylor Swift calls cancellation of Vienna shows ‘devastating’ and explains her silence
- ‘Who says you can’t go home again?’ Oprah Winfrey makes surprise appearance at the DNC in Chicago.
- Meet the DNC delegates: Two 17-year-olds from Minnesota, a retired librarian from Arizona and many more