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November 20, 2025
NFL flexes Chicago Bears’ Dec. 7 road game vs. Green Bay Packers into late-afternoon window
The NFL flexed the Dec. 7 matchup between the Chicago Bears and Green Bay Packers at Lambeau Field from a noon kickoff to 3:25 p.m.
Chicago Tribune
November 20, 2025
Vintage Chicago Tribune: Remembering the lore of Marshall Field’s State Street store
Marshall Field’s has returned to State Street — almost 20 years since the brand was retired by Macy’s. Here are highlights from the Chicago...
Chicago Tribune
November 20, 2025
Judge orders Trump administration to end National Guard deployment in DC
A federal judge on Thursday ordered the Trump administration to end its monthslong deployment of National Guard troops to help police the na...
Chicago Tribune
November 20, 2025
Northwest Indiana state senator among new reports of fake swatting calls
State Senator Rick Niemeyer, R-Lowell, and Spencer Deery, R-West Lafayette, are the latest senators reportedly receiving swatting calls afte...
Chicago Tribune
November 20, 2025
Cook County budget for 2026 holds line on taxes and fees, prepares for federal cuts
Like the last several years, the 2026 budget does not include any layoffs or new taxes, fines or fees. The county has not raised its base pr...
Chicago Tribune
November 20, 2025
Local church donates its Colorado blue spruce tree to be Elgin’s Christmas tree for 2025
People who drive along Randall Road in Elgin most likely have already seen the Colorado blue spruce Elgin was putting up as its holiday tree...
Chicago Tribune
November 20, 2025
New Lenox resident loses $235,000 to online scam, police offer advice
New Lenox police urge caution after a resident lost $235,000 in an online fraudulent investment scheme.
Chicago Tribune
November 20, 2025
Chicago architect Bruno Ast, who designed a memorial for Kent State University shooting victims, dies at 88
The Old Town resident and associate dean at the University of Illinois-Chicago School of Architecture was also married to an architect.
Chicago Tribune
November 20, 2025
Dick Cheney’s funeral brings bipartisan tributes, but Trump was not invited
Washington National Cathedral on Thursday hosted a bipartisan show of respect and remembrance for Dick Cheney, the consequential and polariz...
Chicago Tribune
November 20, 2025
Chiefs assistant Dave Toub: Donald Trump ‘doesn’t even know what he’s looking at’ on NFL kickoffs
Kansas City Chiefs special teams coach Dave Toub doesn’t care a whole lot about what Donald Trump thinks of new kickoff rules.
Chicago Tribune
November 20, 2025
Prosecutors seeking joint trial in Bailey slaying; defense argues it’s prejudicial
Prosecutors want a joint trial for Ralph Stokes and Betty Ann Tomlinson, court filings show. Defense lawyers argue it would prejudice his ca...
Chicago Tribune
November 20, 2025
Trump says Democrats’ video message to military is ‘seditious behavior’ punishable by death
President Donald Trump on Thursday accused half a dozen Democratic lawmakers of sedition “punishable by DEATH” after the lawmakers — all vet...
Chicago Tribune
November 20, 2025
TSA to introduce $18 fee for passengers without REAL ID or passport at airport checkpoints
The new system will be a biometric kiosk that TSA describes as a” modernized alternative identity verification program,” allowing passengers...
Chicago Tribune
November 20, 2025
Dick Cheney remembered for transforming national security and standing against Trump
An unlikely mix of Republicans and Democrats came together Thursday to pay tribute to former Vice President Dick Cheney, who helped shape th...
Chicago Tribune
November 20, 2025
Riverdale appoints trustee acting mayor, following former Mayor Lawrence Jackson’s perjury conviction
The Riverdale Village Board chose Trustee Cassandra Riley-Pinkney as acting mayor to replace Lawrence Jackson, convicted of perjury.
Chicago Tribune
November 20, 2025
Federal immigration crackdown ends in Charlotte, North Carolina, sheriff says
A federal immigration crackdown based in North Carolina’s largest city that authorities said led to hundreds of arrests is now over, a local...
Chicago Tribune
November 20, 2025
Federal appeals court temporarily halts release of hundreds of ‘Operation Midway Blitz’ detainees
A federal appeals court has temporarily halted the release on bond of hundreds of immigrants whose arrests during Operation Midway Blitz are...
Chicago Tribune
November 20, 2025
Cernan Earth and Space Center sets holiday slate of space-related fun
Cernan Earth and Space Center at Triton College in River Grove has a full slate of holiday programming that’s fun and educational.
Chicago Tribune
November 20, 2025
Homer Glen man arrested for breaking in and staying at a Chesterton inn
A man suspected of staying overnight in an unoccupied room at a hotel in Chesterton was arrested at a hotel in Porter Tuesday.
Chicago Tribune
November 20, 2025
What to know about the Chicago Bears’ possible move from Soldier Field to suburban Arlington Heights
Here’s what to know about the Chicago Bears’ possible move from Soldier Field.
Chicago Tribune
November 20, 2025
Mayor Brandon Johnson calls Blue Line fire attack ‘isolated incident’
Mayor Brandon Johnson on Thursday sought to head off concerns about public transit safety in the wake of a man lighting a woman on fire on t...
Chicago Tribune
November 20, 2025
Big Ten Week 13: No. 15 USC can boost its playoff hopes by upsetting No. 7 Oregon
No. 15 USC can remain in College Football Playoff contention while putting No. 7 Oregon’s playoff hopes in jeopardy.
Chicago Tribune
November 20, 2025
Man convicted in roommate’s Gary apartment slaying
A jury convicted a former Gary man Wednesday with beating his roommate to death with a sledgehammer at the Willows apartments.
Chicago Tribune
November 20, 2025
Financier and former Fruit of the Loom CEO William F. Farley sells Chicago apartment for $7.5M
In 1986, William F. Farley bought a half-floor unit in the building. About six years later, he bought the other half of the floor and hired...
Chicago Tribune
November 20, 2025
Most Chicagoans want the Bears to stay, poll finds, but don’t want to spend tax dollars for a new stadium
Most Chicagoans want the Bears to stay, but don’t want to spend public money to keep them, a new survey has found.
Chicago Tribune
November 20, 2025
Abbott Laboratories announces $21 billion deal to buy Cologuard-maker Exact Sciences
The deal will allow Abbott — which makes continuous glucose monitors and other products — to enter the cancer testing space.
Chicago Tribune
November 20, 2025
As infant botulism cases climb to 31, recalled ByHeart baby formula is still on some store shelves
As cases of potentially deadly botulism in babies who drank ByHeart infant formula continue to grow, state officials say they are still find...
Chicago Tribune
November 20, 2025
Walmart raises profit expectations as more Americans hunt deals in sluggish economy
Walmart delivered another standout quarter, posting strong sales and profits that blew past Wall Street expectations as it wins over more ca...
Chicago Tribune
November 20, 2025
Verizon is cutting more than 13,000 jobs as it works to ‘reorient’ entire company
Verizon is laying off more than 13,000 employees, as the telecommunications giant says it must “reorient” its entire company.
Chicago Tribune
November 20, 2025
US homes sales rose in October as homebuyers seized on declining mortgage rates
Sales of previously occupied U.S. homes increased last month to the fastest pace since February as lower mortgage rates helped pull more hom...
Chicago Tribune
November 20, 2025
Border Patrol is monitoring US drivers and detaining those with ‘suspicious’ travel patterns
The U.S. Border Patrol is monitoring millions of American drivers nationwide in a secretive program to identify and detain people whose trav...
Chicago Tribune
November 20, 2025
Layne Nordstrom takes the reins for Lake Zurich. As point guard and quarterback. ‘I’ve always been a leader.’
After two seasons as Lake Zurich’s starting point guard, Layne Nordstrom gained even more confidence playing quarterback in flag football.
Chicago Tribune
November 20, 2025
Jeremiyah Love is making his Heisman Trophy case for No. 9 Notre Dame — but can a running back win it?
Notre Dame running back Jeremiyah Love appreciates hearing his name in the Heisman Trophy conversation. He’s just focused on bigger goals.
Chicago Tribune
November 20, 2025
Who will win the Silver Football as the Big Ten’s top player? The answer may intertwine with the Heisman race.
Heisman Trophy front-runners Fernando Mendoza and Julian Sayin are also leading candidates for the Chicago Tribune Silver Football.
Chicago Tribune
November 20, 2025
Meet the 2025 Chicago Bulls Ring of Honor class, which will be inducted Saturday
The Chicago Bulls will enshrine a new era of legendary figures in franchise history with the second class of the Ring of Honor. This year’s...
Chicago Tribune
November 20, 2025
Elgin Courier News-Digest: South Elgin tree lighting, yoga at Borden Public Library, Elgin Chamber of Commerce Thanksgiving luncheon, Dundee Lions Club tree sale
Elgin Courier News Digest
Chicago Tribune
November 20, 2025
Column: Illinois could make some noise in March, but they’re not close to being a championship contender
After No. 8 Illinois lost 90-86 to No. 11 Alabama on Wednesday at the United Center, some of their flaws were exposed.
Chicago Tribune
November 20, 2025
How has Aaron Rodgers’ game changed since the Chicago Bears last saw him? Here’s what the numbers say.
The Chicago Bears could face Aaron Rodgers for the first time since 2022. He isn’t the same QB who dominated them with the Green Bay Packers...
Chicago Tribune
November 20, 2025
Milestones and memories: Chicago ‘Nutcrackers’ celebrate big anniversaries
“The Nutcracker” returns every holiday, and we return to Chicago theaters to watch. Of the ballet companies that present E.T.A. Hoffmann’s s...
Chicago Tribune
November 20, 2025
Review: Brendan Fraser connects in affecting ‘Rental Family’
In Hikari’s beautifully moving and funny story, actors are hired to role-play as family members in Japan.
Chicago Tribune
November 20, 2025
CPS culinary students assist in century-old gingerbread tradition at the Drake Hotel
Chicago Public Schools’ culinary students help maintain the Drake Hotel’s holiday gingerbread tradition.
Chicago Tribune
November 20, 2025
More texts uncovered from Border Patrol agent who bragged about ‘shooting skills’ after wounding woman in Brighton Park
A immigration agent who bragged to colleagues about his marksmanship after shooting a Chicago woman accused of ramming his vehicle sent othe...
Chicago Tribune
November 20, 2025
Editorial: Digital Illinois driver’s licenses are here. Except when you are actually driving.
An Illinois driver can now store a driving license in an Apple wallet. But don’t show one to a cop.
Chicago Tribune
November 20, 2025
Willie Wilson: Illinois politicians party as Black communities fall further behind
Too many Black citizens remain plagued by economic despair, poor education opportunities and crime-ridden communities.
Chicago Tribune
November 20, 2025
Liam Stanton: Chicago government should choose planning over panic
Chicago’s mayor quickly makes decisions with little time for public or council review. That is no way to run a major American city.
Chicago Tribune
November 20, 2025
Lakeview 5-bedroom house with 3 terraces and 4 wet bars: $2.6M
This house includes mahogany millwork, coffered ceilings, wood-paneled walls and wide-plank oak floors.
Chicago Tribune
November 20, 2025
What to do in Chicago: Paul McCartney, Magnificent Mile Lights Festival and more to open the holidays
Around the area this weekend, holiday lights are being lit all over, from the Mag Mile parade to Christkindlmarket to the Christmas Tree in...
Chicago Tribune
November 20, 2025
Editorial: The bizarre slandering of Google by Mayor Brandon Johnson’s City Council allies
For Mayor Brandon Johnson’s aldermanic allies, Google bizarrely is at the top of the list of “greedy” corporations unwilling to “pay their f...
Chicago Tribune
November 20, 2025
Parkinson’s patients get a little choreographic help from a dance captain of the Neil Diamond musical
The cast member from “A Beautiful Noise” led a movement workshop for Parkinson’s patients at the Rush University Medical Center.
Chicago Tribune
November 20, 2025