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- Daily Horoscope for December 08, 2024
- Asking Eric: Rich brother knows I am struggling
- Today in History: US enters World War II
- Today in Sports History: Chicago Bears win World Football Title, 73-0
- Ask Anna: She’s not over her ex
- Ex-etiquette: Stepmom not invited to 8-year-old’s birthday
- Clarence Page: Why didn’t Joe Biden keep his promise?
- A factory, a church and a bar: Three more Chicago anniversaries as 2024 comes to a close
- Jens Ludwig and Randall Stephenson: What America can learn from ‘Toyota Way’ to improve education outcomes
- Shadi Bartsch: Separating science and the humanities is hurting us
- Gift plants are often a short-term joy
- State anti-book-ban law leads some school districts to forsake grants to maintain local control
- Letters: Should the mayor negotiate with the CTU when he was so recently employed by them?
- Muslim voters in Illinois were more dissatisfied with major presidential candidates Donald Trump and Kamala Harris in this election, with Gaza the defining issue
- Editorial: Downtown Chicago needs reimagining. It’s OK (this time) to think small.
- Orland Park approves slightly lower tax levy, though library levy higher
- Donna Vickroy: Wheaton teens dedicated to helping refugees resettle in Chicago area
- Two seismic weeks that toppled Syria’s government
- Biden adds to the nation’s list of national monuments during his term. There’s an appetite for more
- The stars have come out at the Kennedy Center for Coppola, the Grateful Dead, Raitt and Sandoval
- Russian state news agencies say ousted Syrian leader Bashar Assad is in Moscow and given asylum
- The spiritual heart of Paris awakens: Notre Dame hosts first Mass since 2019 fire
- Ernest Hemingway look-alikes visit Cuba and some of the late Oak Park native’s favorite places
- The fall of Bashar Assad after 13 years of war in Syria brings to an end a decades-long dynasty
- Business news: $15,000 raised to fight food insecurity and Dunes concessions opportunities
- Trump calls for ‘immediate’ cease-fire in Ukraine and says a US withdrawal from NATO is possible
- Expanded holiday parade lights up North Aurora
- ‘I learned right along with the children’: Morgan Township woman’s 4-H career spans more than 60 years
- ‘Moana 2’ cruises to another record weekend and $600 million globally
- NWI Boys & Girls Clubs members get Christmas to Remember
- Gary church gives away eight bed sets for holiday season
- Column: Are the Chicago Blackhawks just spinning their wheels in a slow-motion rebuild?
- Donald Trump says he can’t guarantee tariffs won’t raise US prices and won’t rule out revenge prosecutions
- Photos: Horseback pilgrimage to Shrine of Our Lady of Guadalupe in Des Plaines
- First tree lighting caps off Oak Lawn’s Santa on the Green
- Joe Biden says Assad’s fall in Syria is a ‘fundamental act of justice,’ but ‘a moment of risk’
- Indiana will visit Notre Dame in the College Football Playoff — the in-state teams’ 1st meeting since 1991
- Joe Biden says the US believes journalist Austin Tice is alive after disappearing in Syria in 2012
- Residents displaced, dog killed in Crown Point apartment fire
- Purdue hires Barry Odom, who led UNLV to the last 2 Mountain West title games, as its football coach
- Sam Darnold delivers for the Minnesota Vikings to beat Kirk Cousins and the Atlanta Falcons 42-21
- Global reaction to Assad’s sudden ouster from Syria ranges from jubilation to alarm
- SMU in, Alabama out of the 1st 12-team College Football Playoff bracket — plus a look at 1st-round matchups
- Before Caleb Williams, the Chicago Bears selected only 2 No. 1 draft picks — and both were disappointing
- Week 14 photos: Chicago Bears fall to San Francisco 49ers, 38-13
- 6 takeaways as the Chicago Bulls lose their offensive identity — and can’t stop Joel Embiid — in a 108-100 loss to the Philadelphia 76ers
- A timeline of the murder of UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson and the search for his killer
- Week 14 recap: Chicago Bears dominated by San Francisco 49ers 38-13 in their 1st game after coaching change
- ‘Long overdue’: Dick Allen, the 1972 American League MVP for the Chicago White Sox, is elected to the Hall of Fame
- No. 21 Illinois women drop their Big Ten opener to No. 12 Ohio State — and Northwestern and DePaul also lose
- Donald Trump taps his attorney Alina Habba to serve as counselor to the president
- Juan Soto agrees to record $765 million, 15-year contract with the New York Mets
- Juan Soto firma contrato récord de 765 mdd por 15 años con New York Mets según fuente de AP
- Column: The Chicago Bears are on a losing streak with no end in sight. Somehow, it just keeps getting worse.
- The post-Matt Eberflus Chicago Bears defense got their ‘butts kicked’ in one of the season’s worst performances