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- Asking Eric: Parents financially bailing out their 63-year-old child
- The Kitchn: You only need 3 ingredients for this ‘strawberry cloud’ smoothie
- Ex-etiquette: How can you co-parent when you can’t agree?
- Today in History: Texas cattlemen’s lawsuit against Oprah Winfrey’s talk show rejected
- Today in Chicago History: Amtrak launches the Superliner
- Terry Savage: Get an organized life
- The best allergy medications for cats
- Best nursing bra
- Column: As The New Yorker marks 100 years, reflecting on Chicago’s many nicknames
- Editorial: The Ukraine issue comes with the fog of war. But what matters most here is perfectly simple
- Editorial: Energy futures for Winnetka, Naperville and St. Charles held hostage by arbitrary deadline
- Laura Washington: Hair shaming is a painful part of Black history
- Will Johnson: Chicago wants a moderate mayor. Instead, we have Brandon Johnson.
- ‘Deli Boys’ on Devon Avenue: How Ali’s Nihari became a favorite spot for actors on the Hulu show
- Tasty Toronto: Pamper your palate with a trip around the world, all within Canada’s multicultural metropolis
- Letters: Gov. JB Pritzker accuses Donald Trump of being a king, but he has acted like one himself
- Review: Redtwist Theatre’s ‘Titus Andronicus’ adaptation is gutsy, action-packed Shakespeare
- ‘The White Lotus’ review: Three seasons in, there’s little beneath the gleaming surface
- Chicago basketball report: Kevin Durant praises Matas Buzelis — and the Illinois women’s postseason picture
- Grayslake Central’s Annie Wolff is at the door, and St. Viator can’t stop her. ‘I kept pushing, kept pushing.’
- Pope Francis resting as Argentines in Rome pray for his recovery
- Daywatch: What we know about primary elections in Chicago’s suburbs
- Column: Aurora rolls out new volunteer program and other changes at animal shelter
- 6 takeaways from the Chicago Blackhawks’ 2-1 loss in Utah: ‘We’re the exact same team right now as we were Game 1’
- Naperville Police Arrests for Feb. 19-22
- Waubonsie Valley’s Arie Garcia-Evans ‘took it personal.’ Pushed around on her birthday, she strikes back.
- Iran accelerates production of near weapons-grade uranium, IAEA says, as tensions with US ratchet up
- Hundreds protest Musk at Libertyville Tesla dealership: ‘What Elon has done to the brand is just make it feel dirty’
- Letter to the Editor
- Thea Bowman dancers gain moves, confidence at Dance Theatre of Harlem workshop
- Andrew Batesole learns ‘anything can be taken away in the blink of an eye.’ Clear-eyed, he leads Boone Grove.
- Glenview OKs 60-home development aimed at empty nesters
- New Trier promotes two administrators, adds a third
- Column: President Trump’s dramatic ‘Iron Dome’ proposal has long history
- Audit finds many were improperly enrolled in state health care program for noncitizens, while costs were vastly underestimated
- Luka Dončić’s Dallas Mavericks reunion was ‘so weird’— but he got a triple-double and a Los Angeles Lakers win
- Texas transfers Maddux and Vince Tindal get going to take Joliet Catholic back to state. ‘Fit right into our lineup.’
- Residential development may be coming for Brassie Golf Club land
- Column: Expect GOP state property tax relief proposal to be DOA
- American Airlines flight discontinues landing to avoid departing plane at Washington National
- How about Batavia’s Sam Jansey, whose brother plays linebacker at Wisconsin? ‘She’s the toughest one. By far.’
- Federal lawsuit filed against city, county in CPD Officer Clifton Lewis murder case
- Chicago Bears dinged in NFLPA survey for Matt Eberflus’ unwillingness to listen and mismanagement of schedule
- Michelle Trachtenberg, star of ‘Buffy the Vampire Slayer,’ ‘Gossip Girl’ and ‘Harriet the Spy,’ dies at at 39
- Slack platform down as users report service outage
- Waukegan, North Chicago primaries set stage for mayoral elections
- City Council passes Mayor Brandon Johnson’s $830 million infrastructure bond plan after pushback
- Northwestern forfeits 2 women’s basketball games in January after not going to LA over wildfire concerns
- Park District boss stepping down after Mayor Brandon Johnson vow to purge holdovers
- Jury seated in Highland Park parade shooting trial; testimony to begin next week
- Defensive end Abdul Carter says he’s the ‘best player in the country and the best player should be picked first’
- President Donald Trump sees ‘a thirst’ for his ‘gold card’ visa idea with $5 million potential path to US citizenship
- Voters cast ballots in Republican primary for Oswego Village Board
- Afternoon Briefing: Thousands improperly enrolled in immigrant health care program, audit shows
- Portion of Riverside Avenue in St. Charles closing from March 3 until May, officials say
- Ex-Worth Township trustee gets probation for tax conviction stemming from political corruption probe
- Egg prices could jump another 41% this year, USDA says, as Trump’s bird flu plan unveiled
- Illinois man gets probation after I-65 slow-speed chase, slamming cop car
- Indian Prairie School District 204 to hold mental health symposium with local school districts
- A Texas child who was not vaccinated has died of measles, a first for the US in a decade
- How the San Diego Padres are working to have Yu Darvish be as good as he can for as long as he can
- Gov. JB Pritzker and state’s Democratic delegation in Washington say White House withholding $1.9 billion in federal funding
- Gary man gets 75 years for road shooting that killed dad, wounded baby
- Lake County Judge Calvin Hawkins gets 30-day suspension for sexually harassing court employees
- Pope Francis sits upright in an armchair as Argentines in Rome pray for his recovery
- Editorial: What Jeff Bezos gets right about opinion sections. And what we think he gets wrong.
- Of Notoriety: Towle Theater launches 22nd season this weekend in Hammond with ‘The Mad Ones’
- State representative blasts Metra for failing to release internal investigation results
- USW files more charges against U.S. Steel related to Nippon deal
- Down to Business: Hair salon with Harry Potter vibe caters to LGBTQ community, and everyone else
- Gary man acquitted of beating landlord over head with gun
- Landlord was withdrawn, agitated about Israel-Hamas war before boy’s slaying, ex-wife testifies
- Local HUD workers terminated in recent Trump administration cuts
- Lake County leaders praise recently launched healthcare program; ‘Local EMTs … provide that intermediary level of care’
- Aurora City Council OKs $250,000 payment as part of road project, but wants the money back
- Man now charged in 6 ‘serial’ killings across Southwest Side in 2020
- Chicago tech incubator 1871 leaving the Mart after 13 years
- NFL reviewing possible changes to overtime rules and plans to measure first downs electronically in 2025
- Daily Horoscope for February 27, 2025
- Trauma on trauma: Immigration agents detain Acero charter schools parent on eve of school board vote to shutter some locations
- Noah Schultz and Hagen Smith — the Chicago White Sox’s top pitching prospects — shine in their first outings
- In anticipation of rush, DMV facilities to open on Saturdays for REAL ID applicants
- Suburban Chicago elections: Two high-profile politicians ousted, Larry Dominick keeps control of Cicero
- Sammy Sosa makes a big impression in his return to the Chicago Cubs as a guest instructor: ‘He’s an icon’
- State police: Crete man sent threatening email to Gov. JB Pritzker
- Tre Holloman’s buzzer-beater from beyond midcourt gives No. 8 Michigan State a 58-55 win over No. 16 Maryland
- Supreme Court, for now, blocks order for Trump administration to release billions in US foreign aid
- The fragile ceasefire in Gaza faces a key deadline. Will it last?
- 4 takeaways as Josh Giddey extended his hot streak in the Chicago Bulls’ 122-117 loss
- Upbeat Delan Davis delivers as Marian Catholic ousts Providence in regional. Patience? ‘When it’s time, it’s time.’
- Another tall tale for Kaneland as Jeffrey Hassan follows in older brother’s footsteps. ‘He’s strong in the paint.’
- Photos: Los Angeles Clippers 122, Chicago Bulls 117
- Basketball and local scores for the Southland, Aurora, Elgin, Naperville and Lake County
- Moving into the starting lineup, Jaydon Watts scores for Crete-Monee. But there’s more. ‘That isn’t everything.’