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- Daily Horoscope for January 14, 2025
- Asking Eric: Messages to grandchildren go unanswered
- Today in History: Lance Armstrong admits to using performance-enhancing drugs to Oprah
- Today in Chicago History: CPS students walk out
- Crete home with historic craftwork and self-cleaning pool: $2.3M
- Carissa Zaffiro: People see the US becoming isolationist. But I see Americans wanting to help refugees.
- Museums for winter 2025: Our top picks around Chicago for the chilly months
- Letters: Criticism of Illinois House Speaker Welch over hemp bill is unwarranted
- Daniel DePetris: Are Donald Trump’s peace dreams for Ukraine mission impossible?
- Chicago chefs and restaurateurs on 2025 dining trends: Deep dives into ethnic cooking, small vintage cakes and QR codes
- Review: In ‘Hitt Records’ at Black Ensemble Theater, connections in a Chicago record shop
- Art for winter 2025: 10 shows, from revisionist surveys to unusual solos
- Oak Park and River Forest High School board race grows with write-in effort
- Column: The SoCal fires are yet another devastating hit to Hollywood’s behind-the-scenes workers
- Notre Dame and Ohio State are in uncharted territory: They’re playing 16-game seasons for the 1st time
- Basketball and local scores for the Southland, Aurora, Elgin, Naperville and Lake County
- Daywatch: Prosecutor launches into Michael Madigan
- Valparaiso’s Karlie Mann goes to historic state meet knowing wins aren’t her only feats. She’s a trailblazer.
- Some Paris Olympic athletes ask for medals to be replaced after they have quickly deteriorated
- DirecTV will launch bundle aimed at sports viewers, with CHSN and Marquee add-ons available ‘soon’ in Chicago
- Detroit Lions are winning in ways they haven’t in the Super Bowl era. How? By finally finding the right leaders.
- Detroit Pistons — yes, the Pistons — are emerging as a serious surprise story in the NBA this season
- NATO announces a new mission to protect undersea cables in the Baltic Sea region
- Special counsel report says Donald Trump would’ve been convicted for Jan. 6 ‘unprecedented criminal effort’
- Less than an inch of snow expected Tuesday in Chicago with below zero windchills
- Joe Biden signs executive order aimed at growing AI infrastructure in the US
- Antony Blinken will make a case for post-war reconstruction and governance of Gaza
- Kate returns to cancer center where she was treated to offer gratitude to medical teams
- Atticus Richmond stands taller for Stevenson in 2nd season. The 6-8 senior has ‘really turned it up a notch.’
- Gary woman charged with theft after man accidentally wires her $4,000
- Crown Point man accused of leaving injured girlfriend at scene of motorcycle crash
- Adam Jahns, who oversaw expansion of Cragin Federal Bank, dies at 96
- Jeff Vorva’s Daily Southtown girls basketball rankings and player of the week
- Paul Johnson’s Aurora-Elgin girls basketball rankings and player of the week
- Bradshaw: Military experience can give grad school applicants an edge
- The best Fitbits to keep you moving and motivated
- Libertyville’s Blaise LaVista is transferring to Lincoln-Way East, will team up with Oregon recruit Jonas Williams
- The best kids’ tablets to keep young minds engaged
- ‘So you elected to put a knife into his back?’: Madigan grilled over comments about Cullerton
- Water(color) for the Soul uses music and multi-sensory approach to help veterans heal
- Michelle Obama will skip Donald Trump inauguration, but ex-Presidents Obama, Clinton and Bush will be there
- Fenty’s top foundations for a smooth, radiant complexion
- Passenger train once ran between Valparaiso and Gary; story told in words, music, dance, pictures
- Column: With embarrassing loss after embarrassing loss, is the Chicago Blackhawks rebuild leaving emotional wreckage?
- Tom Clements stepping down as Green Bay Packers QBs coach after working with Brett Favre, Aaron Rodgers and Jordan Love
- La Grange Park’s Happier Now anniversary highlights 31st Street efforts
- New Lego exhibit at Elgin library puts spotlight on ‘Awesome Black Creativity’
- Elmhurst Art Museum exhibit examines our relationship with the land
- Purdue study looks at Northwest Indiana sites for nuclear power; some call it ‘a false solution’
- Capital One is accused of cheating customers out of $2 billion
- Elgin News Digest: West Dundee conducting special census through March; Hanover Township hosting property tax appeal seminar Wednesday
- Police from Indian Head Park, La Grange Park lauded for armed robbery response
- Editorial: City Council should keep close watch on federal immigration enforcement, but much is yet unknown
- Stevenson High School District 125 school board appoints new superintendent
- New Lenox family creates scholarship foundation to honor son killed in crash
- USDA documented insects, slime and ‘general filth’ at Boar’s Head plants, records show
- US TikTok users flock to Chinese app Xiaohongshu in protest with TikTok ban looming
- EPA warns of toxic forever chemicals in sewage sludge used on farmland, including thousands of acres near the Chicago area
- West Porter fire board changes board leadership, legal counsel in first meeting of the year
- Mexican-style ice cream shop coming to downtown La Grange
- Delta Dental grant boosts Infant Welfare Society
- Southwest pausing some hirings, internships as the airline looks to reduce costs
- Montreal Canadiens’ Emil Heineman is out 3-4 weeks after getting hit by a car while walking in Salt Lake City
- Evanston plans Martin Luther King, Jr. Day events to honor renowned leader
- Speaker Johnson orders US Capitol flags raised to full height for Donald Trump’s inauguration
- Promontory Point community group releases studies that support saving limestone steps
- Variance for new Fidelity location in former Barnes & Noble store headed to Naperville commission
- New soccer stadium at Chesterton High School part of $14.4 million in district improvements
- Afternoon Briefing: Capital One accused of cheating customers out of $2 billion
- Starbucks reverses policy on non-paying customers using bathrooms
- Cold and snow providing perfect Naperville conditions for those who like to skate and sled
- Made in St. Charles program puts spotlight on bakeries and cafes
- Japanese phenom Roki Sasaki’s MLB deal could spur chaos in Latin America. Here’s why.
- Dire fire warning for LA area pushed back as winds ease
- Hamas OKs draft agreement of a Gaza ceasefire and the release of some hostages, officials say
- Pete Hegseth confronts allegations of misconduct as senators grill Trump’s choice for Pentagon chief
- Waukegan seeking input on sustainability plan; ‘The Green Team was able to … make impactful changes’
- Gary man on trial in deadly road shooting that killed man, wounded baby
- Portage school board opposes proposed law; HB 1136 would turn Gary public schools into charters
- Elgin man convicted of sexually assaulting and abusing a child younger than 13
- Election finance reports a mixed picture in south suburbs; Dolton Mayor Tiffany Henyard paying own way in bid for 2nd term
- Cat rescued in Elgin house fire that significantly damaged house
- Rescatan a un coyote de los refrigeradores de Aldi en Humboldt Park
- Indiana Black Legislative Caucus announces agenda, addresses education bill, property taxes
- Column: Arctic an excellent focus to encourage international cooperation
- Supervisor Tiffany Henyard sues two Thornton Township trustees over meeting absences
- Mike Krzyzewski says the Big East and ACC should consider forming a megaconference
- Alex Arroyo of Aurora approved as new Kane County Board member from District 7
- Eight candidates vying for Calumet Township trustee; Gary councilman no longer running
- A retro blue VW van miraculously survives deadly Los Angeles fire
- Hollywood’s awards season dates, and how they’ve been affected by the wildfires
- Mad Men’s Jon Hamm is named Hasty Pudding’s Man of the Year
- Column: East Aurora High School NJROTC commander fighting to keep his job
- Chicago teen charged with killing mom’s ex during New Years Day custody handoff in Indiana
- Records: Man robbed, shot in Gary gas station after meeting Grindr match
- New York Daily News, NY Times ask federal judge to reject OpenAI, Microsoft challenges to copyright suit
- Chicago suffers credit downgrade following agency warning over Mayor Brandon Johnson’s 2025 budget
- South Korean authorities take impeached President Yoon to detention center after questioning
- NCAA to dole out $1.2B to help pay for settlement as its president asks for Congress to step in
- Tails, duct tape and Chevy Camaros: Inside the FBI investigation of the ‘furries’ chlorine attack
- Chicago Teachers Union files grievance over wage theft, pressures CPS for contract settlement
- Kylan Boswell scores 22 to help No. 19 Illinois rebound with 94-69 rout of Indiana
- Nothing better for Lincoln-Way East’s Luke Vetter than a birthday celebration from 3-point range. ‘I just rose up.’
- David Joplin delivers as No. 7 Marquette tops DePaul 85-83 in overtime
- Woman critically injured when she was hit by snow plow at Merrillville Aldi
- Photos: New Orleans Pelicans 119, Chicago Bulls 113
- Tatum Harris takes game to another level as a junior for Evergreen Park. What’s next? ‘Getting better and better.’
- 6 takeaways from the Chicago Bulls’ 6-point loss, including Zion Williamson’s versatility and Zach LaVine’s off first half