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- Daily Horoscope for November 20, 2024
- Chicago Blackhawks’ line experiment with Connor Bedard works — but they lose again to drop to NHL’s worst record
- Asking Eric: Supervisor lied about sending letter of recommendation
- Today in History: Mexican Revolution begins
- Letters: We need stability in CPS leadership. The mayor’s actions threaten that.
- Editorial: Northwestern’s new stadium is shaping up beautifully
- Chicago seen as safe haven for homeless youth in uncertain climate: ‘I wouldn’t trade it for the world’
- Lake Michigan water levels drop to lowest in years amid warmth and lack of rain
- Andy Shaw: Rahm Emanuel is the best choice to lead Democrats out of the political wilderness
- Exploring, contrasting the pleasures of the night in Hamburg and Heidelberg
- Laura Washington: Rahm Emanuel leading the Democrats is a nonstarter
- Paul Vallas: Chicago’s federal consent decree will not improve policing
- ‘Interior Chinatown’ review: Trapped in a police procedural, a background character breaks out
- Artist-in-reticence: How a pianist of few words became the CSO’s newest ambassador
- Chicago Bears Q&A: How many wins does Matt Eberflus need to save his job? Why was there no penalty on the blocked field goal?
- Daywatch: Consent decree grades show uptick in CPD compliance
- James Metro and John LaMere steady semistate-bound Andrean’s shifting offensive line. Families anchored them.
- ‘Bomb cyclone’ kills 2 and knocks out power to over half a million homes across the northwest US
- Ukraine has seen success in building clean energy, which is harder for Russia to destroy
- Donald Trump has called for dismantling the Education Department. Here’s what that would mean.
- Climate change goosed hurricane wind strength by 18 mph since 2019, study says
- What to know about Transgender Day of Remembrance and violence against trans people
- Comcast to spin off cable networks, once star performers at the entertainment giant
- A perfectionist, Lake Zurich’s Molly Friesen can be ‘really tough on herself.’ She’s tough on opponents too.
- ‘This is how I award my good soldiers’: Ex-precinct captain testifies Madigan gave him yearly $45,000 do-nothing consulting contract
- Chicago Park District $600M budget includes fee hikes but stable property taxes
- Liam Payne’s One Direction bandmates among the mourners at singer’s funeral
- Column: Decades later, JFK’s legacy remains complex and controversial
- How will the Minnesota Vikings defend Chicago Bears QB Caleb Williams? ‘It’s the mobility that stands out.’
- Waukegan, North Chicago and Waukegan Township election races taking shape
- Gavin Wade’s separated shoulder isn’t fully healed. But try separating him from Naperville Central team ‘he loves.’
- Chicago Blackhawks and St. Louis Blues will wear vintage jersey designs for Winter Classic at Wrigley Field
- Column: Lake County needs wider roads before more roundabouts
- UChicago releases report detailing outcomes of English language learners
- Grocery chains vie for a place on Thanksgiving tables with turkey dinner deals and store brands
- Target struggles in the third quarter despite price cuts and offers a tempered holiday outlook
- Ford – facing economic headwinds and weak EV sales — to cut 4,000 jobs in Europe
- Inspired by Cara Finn, Chloe Mlyniec wears No. 24 and takes over as senior mentor for Marist. ‘I like how she led.’
- Gary man’s sentence upheld for killing man, shooting dog
- Donald Trump chooses former acting Attorney General Matt Whitaker as NATO ambassador
- Chicago weather: First snow and freezing temperatures expected Wednesday night
- Burlington Central’s Audrey LaFleur didn’t really care for her first half. But the second? ‘I turned it around.’
- Down to Business: Let the tots run around while mom and dad get a break at Naperville’s Playroom Café
- Donald Trump’s casting call as he builds out his administration: TV experience preferred
- Former CPS assistant principal sentenced to probation after embezzling funds from elementary school
- Inktober exhibit in Evergreen Park displays ‘each student’s original voice’
- Angel Reese will play with former Chicago Sky star Kahleah Copper in the Unrivaled 3-on-3 league
- Top-rated tent heaters for a toasty outdoor adventure
- The best trash cans to keep your space clean
- Walk the aisle in style with these top bridal shoes
- Naperville News Digest: Naperville Garden Club hosting Cup of Cheer on Dec. 5-6; park district’s Winter Program Guide to be posted Nov. 27
- Court filing: Former Portage Mayor James Snyder can be tried on bribery charge
- Around the Southland: Rich Twp. students learn at Drake Hotel, Kiwanis coat drive, more
- Patrick Williams is sidelined again with pain in the same foot — but Chicago Bulls aren’t panicking yet
- Bar and restaurant owners sound alarm on Mayor Johnson’s 35% alcohol tax hike plan
- ‘Gladiator II’ review: Are you not moderately entertained?
- Afternoon Briefing: Chicago Park District budget includes fee hikes
- Lawmakers are concerned about background checks of Trump’s Cabinet picks as red flags surface
- Surrealist René Magritte’s ‘The Empire of Light’ sells for a record $121M at auction in New York
- Gary Common Council approves ARPA funds for bus system; remaining funds must be allocated by end of 2024
- Indiana Senate Democrats reelect minority leader amid sexual harassment allegations
- Donald Trump’s lawyers urge judge to ignore prosecutors and dismiss hush money conviction
- Pope approves new papal funeral rites to simplify ritual, allow for burial outside the Vatican
- Susan Smith is denied parole 30 years after drowning 2 sons by rolling car into South Carolina lake
- Orland Park Mayor Keith Pekau says state comptroller trying to ‘inflict harm’ on residents in holding back money
- Alec Baldwin film ‘Rust’ has world premiere with dedication to cinematographer killed on set
- Barrington man hit north suburban doctor in head with baseball bat, shot her to death in front of their daughter, prosecutors allege
- Ex-transportation official gets 18 months in prison in bribery case involving then-state Sen. Sandoval
- Chicago Fire Department reminds Thanksgiving cooks to remember one crucial ingredient: Safety
- 2 years after fire destroyed a Park Ridge condo building, residents paying mortgage and fees but can’t go home: It’s a ‘hardship for many’
- Defendant in Portage murder case not guilty after jury deliberates less than two hours
- Republicans on House Ethics reject releasing report on Matt Gaetz — at least for now
- Aurora electoral board hears objections to mayoral, aldermanic candidate petitions
- 4 things we heard from the Chicago Bears, including D’Andre Swift missing practice with a groin injury
- Of Notoriety: Barker Mansion holiday events 2024 includes unveiling of ‘Christmas Cottage’
- Lake County approves $659M budget with 2% tax levy increase; ‘This … budget reflects Lake County’s commitment to delivering vital services’
- How Chicago White Sox prospect Colson Montgomery put ‘ego and pride away’ to make most of his AFL stint
- Lynwood Village President Jada Curry seeks reelection, potential challenger faces petition dispute
- Aurora looks to buy Lake Street property to be ‘in control of the destiny’ of its prime downtown location
- Beach Park man killed in Zion crash
- The best Black Friday deals are already live
- 3 killed in Harvey when vehicle hits freight train, according to officials
- Naperville council nixes affordable housing incentives in favor of catalog for developers
- Gary man sentenced to more than 12 years for shooting at letter carrier
- Chicago Cubs address roster needs in acquiring reliever Eli Morgan and catcher Matt Thaiss
- Clarendon Hills police eye safety for teens on e-bikes
- Officials fear Trump’s EPA will be lax on Lake County air, water concerns; ‘This is taking us in the wrong direction’
- Anti-abortion groups, employers sue Pritzker over Illinois abortion law
- Conservative group asks US Supreme Court to reverse ruling that allows Illinois mail-in ballots to be counted after Election Day
- Naperville Police Arrests for Nov. 15-17
- Joe Biden has become notably quiet after the 2024 election and Democrats’ loss
- Column: Will the Chicago Bears find ways to run on the NFL’s No. 1 rushing defense?
- Judge denies husband’s attempt to stop funeral of Caitlin Tracey, who was found dead in a South Loop stairwell last month
- Chris Sale and Tarik Skubal win MLB Cy Young Awards after both were pitching triple crown winners
- Man suspected of killing estranged wife before being found dead was previously released on electronic monitoring
- Duct-taped banana sells for $6.2 million at art auction
- A Florida man has been charged with planning an attack on the New York Stock Exchange
- Commissioners approve Health First Indiana funds, updated tax sale ordinance
- CPS students react to Donald Trump nominating Linda McMahon for education secretary
- UConn coach Geno Auriemma breaks all-time wins record with his 1,217th career victory
- 6 takeaways as the Chicago Bulls lost to the Milwaukee Bucks — but won the minutes without Giannis Antetokounmpo
- Illinois men give up 100 points — despite 0 from Alabama star Mark Sears — in their 1st loss of the season