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- Daily Horoscope for September 30, 2024
- Asking Eric: My husband loves going to the gym late at night
- Today in History: James Dean killed at age 24
- Today in Sports History: Fordham participates in the world’s first televised American football game
- Joshua Spivak: Will voter turnout in November repeat the historic numbers of 2020?
- John T. Shaw: Indiana US Sen. Richard Lugar offered a master class in statesmanship
- Stacy Davis Gates: Chicago’s public schools have never been fully funded
- Letters: Hating immigrants is an American tradition
- Farmers frustrated and environmental goals threatened by failure to pass a new farm bill
- Editorial: Old-school scams pale compared with today’s ultra-personal consumer fraud
- Stateville prison almost empty after state moves quickly to comply with court order
- The secret lives of Maurie and Flaurie, the Superdawg rooftop icons in Chicago
- Ferrero opens Kinder Bueno production facility in Bloomington
- In appreciation: Musicians and staff remember Performers Music owner Lee Newcomer, who died at 81. He was the last of his kind.
- Column: Goodbye — and good riddance — to a Chicago baseball season we’d all rather forget
- The 2024 Chicago White Sox lost often — and in every fashion. Here’s a loss-by-loss look at their 41-121 season.
- Fest at Aurora church offers a taste of Greek culture, food
- Daywatch: Many cameras. Little focus. Blurry results.
- The Chicago Bears really needed this win. Brad Biggs’ 10 thoughts on Week 4.
- Illiana Christian’s Sam Bultema needed to score to believe ‘I can do this.’ Many goals later, she says, ‘We can.’
- DirecTV will buy rival Dish to create massive pay-TV company after yearslong pursuit
- Hezbollah’s acting leader vows to fight on after Nasrallah’s death
- What to watch as JD Vance and Tim Walz meet for a vice presidential debate
- It’s a ‘very difficult time’ for U.S. Jews as High Holy Days and Oct. 7 anniversary coincide
- Oasis announces US tour dates including Chicago
- Many happy returns is name of the game for Brother Rice’s KJ Morris. It leads to two TDs. ‘A natural fit for me.’
- Wauconda’s Freddy Barnshaw, whose father is a longtime basketball coach at Round Lake, scores big in soccer
- Man in car shot by someone in another car; both vehicles later crash: CPD
- Steve Millar’s Daily Southtown football rankings and players of the week
- Goats return to eat invasive plants in Glencoe; no need for herbicides, human workers
- Rick Armstrong’s Aurora-Elgin football ranking and players of the week
- Dikembe Mutombo, a Hall of Fame basketball player and tireless advocate, dies at 58 from brain cancer
- Review: In Beethoven’s ‘Fidelio’ at Lyric Opera, prisoners sing about the joy of freedom
- Man charged with attempting to assassinate Trump will appear in court
- FBI to pay $22M to settle claims of sexual discrimination at training academy
- Attorneys for NYC Mayor Eric Adams seek dismissal of bribery charge brought by ‘zealous prosecutors’
- Service on 4 Metra lines disrupted during Monday morning rush
- Development of Waukegan’s downtown, lakefront moving at different speeds; ‘We have to learn what developers may want’
- WGN-Ch. 9 news broadcasters Erin McElroy and Demetrius Ivory sell Mettawa home
- Evanston to participate in hypertension study based on social justice
- The US is sending a few thousand more troops to the Middle East to boost security
- Column: Pond Car qualifies as latest Weird Waukegan entry
- Editorial: Donald Trump advocated for police brutality. No good cop would agree.
- A concert and 30 new homes mark Jimmy Carter’s 100th birthday and long legacy of giving
- Girl, 15, facing charge in Lake Central school threat: police
- Barbie’s Birthday Bash in Antioch celebrates doll’s impact, legacy; ‘She is a great role model’
- Afternoon Briefing: How to vote early in Illinois
- WNBA teams allowed to protect up to 6 players for the upcoming expansion draft for Golden State Valkyries
- Community news: Stress management walk and rural cemetery tour
- Two-way lineman Brock Sperling keeps family name alive at Chicago Christian. ‘His heart is absolutely massive.’
- Law & order: Man charged with attacking woman in parking lot; latest charge for alleged serial domestic abuser
- Dolton Mayor Tiffany Henyard faces eviction in spat with landlord
- Waukegan Park District soliciting opinions for next 5-year plan; ‘This allows the community to have a say’
- Gary teen part of trio arrested in Illinois carjacking
- Brookfield Zoo kingfisher part of effort save species on brink of extinction
- Highland Park’s third annual Oktoberfest welcomes the first weekend of autumn
- Lake Forest officials approve a master plan to redesign Northcroft Park
- Tom Brady revealed he was ‘seriously considering’ joining the Chicago Bears before the 2020 season
- Tonality Brewing Company art show to display creative work of Mundelein High School student artists
- Atlanta Braves salvage playoff berth with 3-0 win over the New York Mets, who win thrilling opener 8-7 to clinch
- 3 things we learned from the Chicago Bears, including defensive players competing to be the ‘closer’
- Muere Drake Hogestyn, astro de ‘Days of Our Lives’, a los 70 años
- Maya Rudolph como Harris y Dana Carvey como Biden inician la temporada 50 de ‘Saturday Night Live’
- Griffith educator honored for his efforts to keep history alive in the classroom
- Highland Park synagogue uses team reading of the Torah to grow membership
- Northbrook’s Autumnfest Saturday to feature horses, pumpkin chucking, taffy apples
- Mexican girl ‘seeking legal entry’ into US reunited with Waukegan family: ‘I feel a lot of excitement’
- Column: State, local groups join to recruit new friends for prairie in Calumet City
- Lake Forest High School head of security moving to similar position at Township High School District 113
- Island Lake man killed in hit-and-run McHenry County accident
- Supplies arrive by plane and by mule in North Carolina as Helene’s death toll tops 125
- Photos: Inside look at Chicago Bulls media day
- Judge strikes down Georgia ban on abortions, allowing them to resume beyond 6 weeks into pregnancy
- Ford Heights installs interim mayor after Griffin’s conviction
- Lonzo Ball expects to be ready for the Chicago Bulls opener — but his role and minutes are less certain
- Aurora City Council to talk further about aldermanic pay: Amount and increase frequency
- Lake County grant to assist with protective orders dries up; advocates no longer helping victims
- South suburban women get lengthy prison terms in child labor trafficking scheme
- Outdoors column: Celestial flowers brighten autumn, feed hungry insects
- Halloween activities around the suburbs for 2024
- CBS 2 adds 3D virtual reality forecasts, bringing Chicago’s unpredictable weather to life
- 3 things we heard at Chicago Bulls media day, including Zach LaVine shutting down trade chatter and Josh Giddey’s ankle injury
- Clarendon Hills ice cream shop set to serve its final scoops this month
- Construction to start on new Morton Grove Metra station that will ‘change the entrance to the village’
- Column: It’s Coby White’s time — and team — as the Chicago Bulls transition to a more modern approach
- One for the Books: Plenty of Halloween fun this month thanks to Naperville Public Library programs
- Deerfield-based Baxter temporarily closes its largest plant following hurricane, raising questions about supply of medical solutions
- La misión de la ONU en Colombia insta al gobierno y al ELN a reanudar los diálogos de paz
- Pete Rose, baseball’s banned hits leader, has died at age 83
- The Wieners Circle tells ‘hamburglars’ to get lost after smash-and-grab
- Review: ‘McNeal’ on Broadway stars Robert Downey Jr. in a story stuck in digitaland
- Jared Goff sets NFL record in going 18 for 18 in the Detroit Lions’ 42-29 win in Week 4