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- Daily Horoscope for May 16, 2024
- Ask Amy: I’m scared of my stepson
- Today in History: US death toll from COVID-19 hits 1 million
- Letters: Gaza solidarity encampment allowed me to practice my faith
- Willie Wilson: Government reliance on fines and fees hurts everyone
- More than 112,000 Illinois residents have lost the right to own guns. The state doesn’t know if 84,000 still have them, sheriff says.
- Kathleen Sances: Passing Karina’s Bill is crucial for protecting Illinois domestic abuse victims
- Stephanie Drenka: Will federal negotiations with Texan school district turn the tide for DEI?
- Wicker Park 6-bedroom home with 2-story coach house: $4M
- Inside the first Mexican taco stand to get a Michelin star
- Six months after Yellow Line crash injured more than a dozen, investigation continues: ‘This never should have happened’
- Editorial: Mayor Brandon Johnson plays with political fire in his refusal to take CTA action
- ‘STAX: Soulsville U.S.A.’ review: The rise and fall of the record label that gave us Otis Redding and Isaac Hayes
- What we heard at the NBA combine, including Bronny James on his future and Terrence Shannon Jr. addressing his arrest
- Chicago Blackhawks own 3 2nd-round picks in the NHL draft. Here are 7 players who might be available.
- Uptown Poetry Slam comes to Evanston SPACE
- Michael Cohen pressed on his crimes and lies as defense attacks key Trump hush money trial witness
- Skokie pairs cop, mental health counselor to respond to people in crisis
- Chicago Gaelic Park welcomes the Chicago Feis back
- Daywatch: What the latest census numbers tell us about Chicagoland
- Josh Gates takes a break from ‘Expedition Unknown’ to appear at the Genesee
- Michael Osipoff’s softball rankings and player of the week for Northwest Indiana
- Donald Trump and Joe Biden agree to two presidential debates. Here’s what to know.
- 2024 NHL draft: Options for the Chicago Blackhawks at No. 2, No. 20 and for their 3 2nd-round picks
- Xander Schauffele sets the pace at the PGA Championship with a 62 — setting another major scoring record
- Child migration through Panama’s dangerous Darien Gap is up 40%, UN report says
- The Biden administration is planning more changes to quicken asylum processing for new migrants
- For Naperville Central’s Chase Reeder, pitching is ‘something different.’ He gives Metea Valley more of same.
- Chicago Bears 2024 schedule: Here’s who they’ll play — and our predictions for each game
- NFL’s late Sunday afternoon doubleheader window continues to get the most scrutiny — and viewers
- Chicago police clear DePaul’s pro-Palestinian encampment
- Javier Assad lanza 6 entradas en blanco en la victoria de los Cachorros de Chicago por 7-1 sobre los Bravos de Atlanta
- Bobby Narang’s softball rankings and player of the week for Lake County
- Bouncing back, St. Xavier-bound Ethan Godlewski pitches in for Lincoln-Way East. A twist? ‘I used to love hitting.’
- House panel advances effort to hold Attorney General Garland in contempt after White House blocks access to Biden special counsel tape
- US military says Gaza Strip pier project is completed, aid to soon flow as Israel-Hamas war rages on
- 10 tips for planting the perfect flower bed in front of your house
- Everything you need to know about hammock camping
- At first, Marist’s Caitlin Schofield isn’t sold on move from forward to goalkeeper. ‘I really like helping my team.’
- With sisters nearby, Meghan Potenza pulls double duty for Shepard. She doesn’t forget, either. ‘Meg is just Meg.’
- Aspiring police officer Analise Campos’ Morton teammates ‘look up to her.’ Her production isn’t only reason.
- Waukegan to consider tightening school grade-advancement criteria; ‘Determined on academic growth and development and not on social reasons’
- What makes Kentucky recruit Morgan Dick tick for Oswego East? She actually likes to run. ‘I can play the whole game.’
- Hammond man charged with molesting preteen girl
- Plan outlines goals to reduce Lake County gun violence; ‘Prevention work fulfills our moral duty to help others’
- FBI raids Lincoln Square home in gang investigation, officials confirm
- North Shore District 112 superintendent to retire after 2025-2026 school year: ‘It has been a humbling experience’
- Just a freshman, Abby Gambro gets Aurora Central Catholic going. But don’t be fooled. ‘She’s had to earn her spot.’
- New watchdog nominated to oversee Cook County government
- LGBTQ+ app Grindr prepares move to new Chicago office with plans to expand
- Census estimates say Lake County’s population has declined in recent years; ‘We’re just kind of expecting slow growth from here on out’
- Review: ‘Gasoline Rainbow’ is a memorable teenage road trip along an improvised Oregon trail
- Xander Schauffele breaks PGA Championship scoring record with a 62, ties major championship record
- Tinley Park sophomore wins state award with letter about addiction
- World War II vet to be grand marshal of Aurora Memorial Day Parade
- Slumps happen. Deerfield’s Tyler Bernstein shows a way out. He keeps swinging. And ‘hits the ball really hard.’
- Waukegan seniors visit their elementary schools ahead of graduation; ‘They are the role models for what our students can be’
- Orland Park settles lawsuit filed by former manager against Mayor Keith Pekau
- Storer H. Rowley: President Joe Biden was right to pause bomb shipment to Israel
- Police seek info on forest preserve trail assault in Niles; victim seriously injured
- Aurora considers protest of proposed solar facility near city’s West Side
- Afternoon Briefing: Six months after Yellow Line crash, probe continues
- Naperville News Digest: Open house being held for proposed Nike Sports Complex improvements; next phase of downtown Washington Street bridge work to start Tuesday; local teams to participate in national American Rocketry Challenge finals
- 3 Chicago White Sox takeaways as they head to Yankee Stadium, including who might be their All-Star representative
- Guilty plea in $400 million FTX SIM swap scheme allegedly run by Highland Park man
- Vintage Chicago Tribune: Leopold and Loeb
- Aurora Preservation Commission lauds longtime city preservationist
- Justice Department formally moves to reclassify marijuana as a less dangerous drug in historic shift
- Gary, area officials say Summit, Inc. closure plan doesn’t go far enough
- Officers who have died in the line of duty remembered during Elgin police memorial for fallen officers
- Protesters plan Gaza-focused DNC march, won’t apply for Chicago permit
- NFL distances itself from Harrison Butker after Chiefs kicker’s comments during a commencement speech
- Banded birds help current, future scientists during Dunes Birding Festival
- Will County Board designates former courthouse site a public park
- Crown Point teen charged with stealing Dior sneakers at gunpoint
- An Iowa juvenile treatment center called police nearly 1,000 times in 3 years before teen killed staffer, records show
- Elgin News Digest: Elgin Fire Department’s annual memorial service set for Saturday; South Elgin public works holding open house, selling rain barrels and compost bins; Hanover Township kite festival to be held at Hoffman Estates forest preserve
- Review: With ‘Black Sunday,’ TimeLine Theatre departs its longtime home with a Depression-era story
- Dyer man charged with child molestation
- Former city staffer removed from do-not-hire list by Mayor Brandon Johnson’s administration, appeals from two other Lightfoot holdovers remain pending
- Vending machine at Kane County Sheriff’s Office offers overdose-reversal medication
- Every WNBA team to begin using charter flights by May 21
- House votes to require bomb shipments to Israel in GOP-led rebuke of President Biden’s recent policies
- A Red Orchid Theatre extends ‘Turret’ to June 22
- Fallen police officers honored at Niles Police memorial ceremony
- US reaches a new clean energy milestone, with 5 million solar projects installed
- US Coast Guard says Texas barge collision may have spilled up to 2,000 gallons of oil
- More Illinois health care facilities would have to report patient abuse under new bill
- South Africa urges UN’s top court to order cease-fire in Gaza to shield millions of civilians in Rafah
- Illinois legislature approves measure to amend state biometric privacy law
- Plan Commission approves more than 1,400 new apartments, but vote on historic properties hits snag
- Decent: Special act of kindness done by a Naperville police officer deserves a special kind of recognition
- Column: Struggling Ian Happ returns to the Chicago Cubs lineup after a brief mental break from manager Craig Counsell
- Chicago police officer dies in apparent suicide, authorities say
- Vice President Kamala Harris takes optimistic tone at fundraising event in Glencoe
- Photos: Chicago Cubs lose to Pittsburgh Pirates 5-4
- What to know about the US constructed pier in Gaza and how much aid from it will help Palestinians
- Column: Becoming a pharmacist was the right prescription for longtime ‘go to guy’ at Aurora drug store
- Aurora panel approves plans for Prairie Meadows subdivision on far West Side