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- Daily Horoscope for December 12, 2024
- Motormouth: Any issues with using gas blended with 10% ethanol?
- Asking Eric: I wish I had more female friends
- Today in History: Supreme Court issues Bush v. Gore decision
- Today in Sports History: Bobby Hull scores his 1,000th point
- Editorial: Immigration czar Tom Homan treats a Christmas party like a good opportunity to threaten Chicagoans. Bad idea.
- Willie Wilson: The best gift ever this Christmas season
- Jennifer Guzman: Peace circles can’t fix leadership failures in Mayor Brandon Johnson’s office
- Letters: What the killing of the UnitedHealthcare CEO says about our society
- Michael D. Belsky: Chicago’s budget process is chaotic. It needs a stronger Office of Financial Analysis.
- Lincoln Park 4-bedroom home with sunroom: $1.25M
- ‘No Good Deed’ review: Los Angeles real estate is murder. Literally.
- Top 10 live music shows in Chicago in 2024: The concerts that stood out, and why
- Top 10 dance in Chicago of 2024: There’s room for big, boisterous productions
- Chicago White Sox have an opening in the rotation after trading Garrett Crochet. Who will fill the void?
- Chicago Bears Q&A: Does scrutiny turn to GM Ryan Poles? Will fans be sad forever or can Caleb Williams offer hope?
- Man alleges sexual abuse as a child at Hartgrove Hospital in Chicago in new lawsuit
- President Joe Biden commutes roughly 1,500 sentences and pardons 39 people in biggest single-day act of clemency
- Daywatch: Suburban airport runway project remains in limbo
- Basketball and local scores for the Southland, Aurora, Elgin, Naperville and Lake County
- Naperville North’s Sam Kelly takes keys from Natalie Frempong, who also inspires ‘a lot of confidence’ in rookie
- 2 victims found fatally wounded overnight in Princeton Park neighborhood
- Chicago weather: A look back at our coldest recorded temperatures
- Elgin News Digest: Sons of Serendip to perform holiday concert at ECC; State Street shops holding ‘sip and shop,’ donation drive
- Man dies in exchange of gunfire after his vehicle was stolen in Logan Square
- Pressure on a veteran and senator shows what’s next for those who oppose Donald Trump
- Man, 25, fatally shot Wednesday night in Washington Park neighborhood
- Hannah Kobayashi, missing Hawaii woman whose disappearance prompted a massive search, is found safe
- Band of fluffy snow on way Thursday afternoon, officials report
- Waukegan’s Jaali Love will find a way to win. The 6-foot-7 Manley transfer is determined ‘to do whatever I can.’
- Zoe Dempsey, who also excels in judo, isn’t satisfied for Lincoln-Way co-op wrestling team. ‘More steps to take.’
- Morton Grove lauds retiring police Chief Michael Simo for 40 years, bolstering community trust
- The best snowsuits to keep you dry and warm all day
- 3 takeaways from the Chicago Cubs at the winter meetings, including trades on horizon and a bench overhaul
- LaParis Poe learns how to toe free-throw line for Marian Catholic. And not fall over it. ‘I guess it’s a habit.’
- Glenview giving $750,000 loan to bring Smoque BBQ to downtown
- Stay on top of deadlines with the best desk calendars
- No response from Acero charter school leaders on planned school closures
- The best deadbolts to protect your home and family
- Judge denies acquittal bid for ex-AT&T boss accused of bribing Madigan
- Steve Reaven’s boys basketball rankings and player of the week for Lake County
- ‘Technical issue’ causes massive outage to Facebook, Instagram, other Meta apps
- Missouri Southern baseball recruit Jake Johnson gets going for Burlington Central basketball. ‘Starting to find it.’
- Luke Reinert elevates his game for Kaneland. More drives. More midrange jumpers. But he knows. ‘I’m a shooter.’
- Naperville News Digest: Municipal band’s holiday concert set for Friday night; memorial service for Beidelman co-owner to be held Sunday
- Gary airport wins FAA grant for new tower design
- Bomberos combaten incendio en Malibú; Cher y otros famosos evacúan sus casas
- Oregon QB Dillon Gabriel is the 2024 winner of the Chicago Tribune Silver Football
- Plans for Starbucks in ‘kind of blighted’ area of Northbrook move ahead
- Naperville Riverwalk expansion, renovation plans for 2031 anniversary making progress
- Moraine Valley expands pantry, ability to foster students’ food security
- Toy giveaway at Aurora pantry brightens holiday for those in need: ‘My kids are going to be very excited’
- Vintage Chicago Tribune: Paul Durica’s November 1924 picks
- Federal prosecutors link Lil Durk to 2022 Chicago killing as rapper is denied bond in LA
- Several hundred performers to take the stage at this weekend’s ESO Holiday Spectactular
- Commercial properties underassessed in Cook County, report finds
- Recent immigration surge has been largest in US history
- Around the Southland: Sensory room to open in Homewood, and more
- President Joe Biden commutes sentences for two of Chicago area’s most notorious fraudsters
- Algunas pacientes de cáncer de mama podrían evitar ciertas cirugías, sugieren estudios
- Editorial: Aldermen, vote for this bloated Chicago budget at your political peril. Peer cities are not so reckless in their spending.
- Last call at McNally’s as popular Southwest Side Irish pub announces closing
- Elgin police ‘elves’ raise a record $20,000 to take local kids on holiday shopping spree
- Chicago Bulls’ Coby White has the green light from behind the arc — and he loves it. ‘Any airspace, we want to shoot 3s.’
- Ohio State AD is ‘absolutely’ confident that ‘awesome’ football coach Ryan Day will return next year
- Bill Belichick ‘always wanted’ to give college coaching a try. Now he will at North Carolina.
- Gary woman gets 38 years for girlfriend’s shooting death
- Applications open for Cook County’s first marriage license of 2025
- Afternoon Briefing: What to know about tonight’s Chicago Board of Education meeting
- Mealworm found on lunch room table in Dolton-Calumet City District 149
- Column: Mother frustrated with preschool expulsions looking for help from recent law and state resources
- ‘Kraven the Hunter’ review: The best you can say about the latest Sony Marvel movie is … that’s so kraven
- The future of ethical influencer marketing: How Clark Influence is setting new standards in Chicago
- Dietary guidelines committee punts on ultra-processed food, a win for food companies
- Of Notoriety: Final weekend for Chicago’s ‘Twelve Dates,’ with Santa’s breakfast and Four Winds Holiday Cirque in spotlight
- Gary Common Council approves ARPA fund use for work development program
- Dolton Mayor Tiffany Henyard sues trustees, says they’re conspiring to thwart her authority
- Meta dona 1 millón de dólares al fondo de toma de posesión de Trump
- Lake County commissioners approve first round of opioid settlement fund proposals
- Israeli strike in Gaza kills 25 people as US makes new push for a ceasefire
- Jaylon Johnson leans into gratitude as this latest Chicago Bears skid drags on: ‘There’s always something to prove’
- Watchdog finds FBI intelligence missteps before Jan. 6 riot, but no undercover agents were present
- Youth basketball group playing to buy bikes for charity; ‘With the holidays coming up, let’s do some good’
- Gary Mayor Eddie Melton, Nippon executive meet to talk steel deal
- Juan Soto introduced at Citi Field after striking a record 15-year, $765M deal with the New York Mets
- Despite neighbor complaints, Aurora City Council approves townhome development near Eola Road
- Police say suspect in UnitedHealthcare CEO killing wasn’t a client of the insurer
- Illinois man charged in Griffith shooting
- Porter County commissioners support program to assist police, people with autism
- Hammond man convicted of sending child porn
- Senate begins final push to expand Social Security benefits for millions of people
- Suburban Chicago woman among 39 Americans pardoned by President Biden
- Quantum Park, approved by City Council, adds IBM as newest tenant
- Hannah Hidalgo scores 29 as No. 8 Notre Dame holds off No. 2 UConn 79-68
- Review: ‘Cult of Love’ on Broadway asks why we come home, yet again, for the holidays
- Back trouble and brain fog bothered suspect in UnitedHealthcare CEO killing, his posts show
- Chicago Blackhawks give up an early lead — and 5 straight goals — in a 5-4 loss to the New York Islanders
- December Chicago Board of Education meeting: Live updates
- Video: Chicago Tribune’s photos of the year