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- Asking Eric: Writer’s envy prompts lashing out
- What to know about what’s tying up a $4B settlement for Hawaii wildfire victims
- Israel begins preparations for Gaza exodus as Egypt lobbies against Trump plan
- Today in History: Hasbro adds cat token to Monopoly
- Today in Chicago History: ‘He killed people like he was swatting flies.’ John Wayne Gacy’s trial begins.
- Steve Chapman: Donald Trump puts his former aides at risk of assassination
- Daniel DePetris: Donald Trump’s cowboy diplomacy in the Western Hemisphere is succeeding, but has risks
- Letters: Mayor Brandon Johnson is just deflecting criticism
- Cultural commissioner criticized for leaving ‘void,’ faces bullying allegations
- Paul Vallas: The Dexter Reed settlement shows how criminal justice reform has become a moneymaking enterprise
- Editorial: Super Bowl Sunday looms and the Bears are viewers like the rest of us. Again.
- Editorial: An ode to Chicago’s unappreciated suburban commuters
- Basketball and local scores for the Southland, Aurora, Elgin, Naperville and Lake County
- ‘Clean Slate’ review: An estranged daughter reunites with her father and comedy ensues
- Honeywell, one of the few remaining US industrial conglomerates, will split into three companies
- President Donald Trump urges Americans to ‘bring God back into our lives’ in National Prayer Breakfast speech
- Philosophy professor Agnes Callard believes in the power of a full-blown argument
- Things to know about the sports betting case against Shohei Ohtani’s former interpreter
- How honing his cutter could help new Chicago Cubs reliever Ryan Brasier return to dominant 2023 form
- Daywatch: Illinois teen’s surgery canceled after Trump executive order
- Already ‘a big part of the equation,’ Zion-Benton sophomore Maurice Thompson has the drive to add more
- Jason Dickinson suffers a high-ankle sprain in the Chicago Blackhawks’ OT loss: ‘That’s a guy you can’t just replace’
- Upgrade your charcuterie spread with these top cheese plates
- Malika Jenkins has big dreams. ‘WNBA is the main goal.’ Sophomore guard has Merrillville thinking big too.
- Valentine’s Day gift ideas kids are sure to love
- Icy conditions greet Chicago commuters, but temperatures will rise to the low 40s on Thursday
- Fly Eagles Fly? Not to Pat Riley, who can cash in his ‘Three-Peat’ trademark if Chiefs win Super Bowl.
- Benet senior Keelyn Gallagher, finally back in form after ACL injury, does her part for ‘best team in Illinois’
- Potential EPA firings will harm Northwest Indiana’s environment, health, activists say
- Photos: Protesters march through Chicago opposing Trump administration funding freeze
- No tea leaves from silent Madigan jury as deliberations head into 8th day
- Steve Reaven’s boys basketball rankings and player of the week for Lake County
- President Donald Trump blames ‘obsolete’ US air traffic control system for the plane and chopper collision near DC
- Non-Equity Jeff Award nominations: Theo’s ‘Secret Garden’ and Kokandy Productions lead the way
- Elon Musk uses his X ownership and White House position to push President Donald Trump priorities and intimidate detractors
- Utility says its equipment may have started a small blaze that erupted during January’s LA firestorm
- Chicago man charged in latest bust after trafficking girl, 15, in local hotels
- Ohio State coach Ryan Day agrees to a contract extension through 2031 worth $12.5 million annually
- Charges unsealed against latest man in ‘21 gang-linked Hammond road shooting
- Column: Shepard alum Anna Somers, a mom, dives into professional mixed martial arts. ‘Most challenging thing.’
- A medida que la política de justicia ambiental del Condado de Cook toma forma, las comunidades expresan sus prioridades y preocupaciones
- Vintage Chicago Tribune: Chicago Bears owner Virginia McCaskey in her own words
- Who is Virginia McCaskey? 8 things to know about the owner of the Chicago Bears.
- Virginia McCaskey, principal owner of the Chicago Bears and George Halas’ daughter, dies at 102
- Elgin News Digest: Black & White Art Show at eight venues in East Dundee; father-son piano duo to present ‘Going Gershwin’ at ECC
- Bradshaw: Clubs, activities can help ease transition to college
- Convicted sex offender in South Elgin charged with owning, sharing child porn
- CPS security video shows Secret Service trying to enter Hamline Elementary School
- ‘Love Hurts’ review: Ke Huy Quan is tireless; the movie feels endless
- Photos: Bears owner Virginia McCaskey dies at age 102
- Aide charged for ‘inappropriate relationship’ with Grayslake-area school student, police say
- Trump administration sues Illinois, Cook County and Chicago over sanctuary immigration laws
- Area residents gearing up for anti-immigrant deportation rally Sunday in downtown Elgin
- Judge asked to allow Highland Park parade shooting victims who testify to watch trial of alleged shooter
- ‘Winters are getting shorter,’ but Wolf Lake still a solid place for ice fishing
- For Skokie, 2025 to bring elections, tech park news, restaurants and a new mayor
- Afternoon Briefing: Cultural commissioner faces bullying allegations
- Vintage Chicago Tribune: From horseless carriages to cougars, revisiting the Chicago Auto Show
- Lewis Morgan Porter Jr., who helped guide scholarship program for children of Marines, dies
- With welders in short supply, Blue Collar Tour makes pitch to students with stop at Elgin High School
- NCAA changes transgender policy to limit women’s competition to athletes assigned female at birth
- Dexter Reed’s family to get $1.25M in proposed settlement; $27M for woman hit in police chase
- Fire damages portion of Haeger Potteries just as East Dundee prepares to sell it to developer
- Senate confirms Project 2025 architect Russell Vought to lead powerful White House budget office
- Lake County Prosecutor speaks to students about gun safety
- Orland Park to appeal ruling reinstating fired police officer who alleged discrimination
- As Donald Trump pushes the limits of presidential power, the courts push back
- Jury mulling case of man who shot best friend in relationship dispute
- Democratic attorneys general challenge Elon Musk’s staff access to Americans’ sensitive personal data
- DOGE was tasked with stopping Treasury payments to USAID, AP sources say
- Column: From celebrity guests to rumors of it being haunted, history of Leland Tower in Aurora a lesson to remember
- Indiana House committee hears requests for trails, education and health care funding
- Ban those involved in Jan. 6 rioting from Chicago government jobs, City Council veterans say
- Porter County Commissioners oppose ‘terrible’ House bill that bypasses local permitting
- President Trump signs order imposing sanctions on International Criminal Court over investigations of Israel
- St. Charles Public Library to hold immersive programs on big screen beginning this spring
- Illinois Gaming Board cements ban on certain NFL wagers
- President Donald Trump signs order imposing sanctions on International Criminal Court over investigations of Israel
- Column: Chicago Bulls remain in their comfort zone of mediocrity after another underwhelming trade deadline
- Bill that would require property tax appeal board members to reside in Indiana passes Senate
- Newly unsealed documents reveal more details of prosecutors’ evidence in 9/11 attacks
- Column: Virginia McCaskey earned the respect and admiration of Chicago Bears fans — because she was one of them
- Trump administration plans to slash all but a fraction of USAID jobs worldwide, officials say
- Daily Horoscope for February 07, 2025
- Chicago Auto Show goes electric with 2 EV tracks, dozens of models and first appearance by Rivian
- The NBA trade deadline has come and gone. Time for the dust to settle.
- Column: Chicago Blackhawks star Connor Bedard taking his share of hits from TV analysts — but is it fair game?
- Trump, Musk move to oust EPA staff in the Great Lakes region, including dozens responsible for protecting drinking water for 30 million in U.S. and Canada
- Chicago schools chief Pedro Martinez asserts no need for teachers strike following release of fact-finder’s report
- Judge grants injunction allowing Wisconsin CB Nyzier Fourqurean to keep playing this fall
- NFL Honors: Buffalo Bills QB Josh Allen wins MVP and new Chicago Bears coach Ben Johnson named top assistant
- Sterling Sharpe among 4 voted to Pro Football Hall of Fame and will join brother Shannon as first siblings inducted
- Jimmy Butler joins his 5th team — and could make his Golden State Warriors debut vs. Chicago Bulls
- No. 3 Notre Dame women hand Stanford the worst loss in program history with 96-47 rout
- House GOP rushing to produce Trump’s big budget bill with tax cuts, program cuts and other promises
- Missing commuter plane found crashed on Alaska sea ice and all 10 aboard died, authorities say
- Judge in Boston to consider latest bid to block Trump’s birthright citizenship order