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A major part of holding public office is the ability to maintain a sense of professionalism — whether the official is on or off duty. Which brings us to the embarrassing situation of Cook County Board of (Tax) Review Commissioner …

With the holiday season approaching, it seems our country could not be more divided. That division has been perhaps the main overarching topic of our national conversation in recent years. And it has taken root within many of our own …

A woman was arrested after she drove into a Norwood Park convenience store, according to Chicago police. The woman, 47, drove a black sedan into a convenience store after being parked in the 5300 block of North Cumberland at 8:38 …

Citations were pending for a motorist who ran into a pedestrian, killing her late Monday in Ashburn on the Southwest Side. Around 11:25 p.m., the woman ran into the street in the 3800 block of West Columbus Avenue when a …

There wasn’t much more Derrick Henry could have done to help the Baltimore Ravens dominate the Los Angeles Chargers in Week 12, but Khalil Mack still isn’t impressed. The All-Pro defensive end watched Henry tear through his Chargers defense for …

For days, we’ve been hearing that Yankees star Juan Soto spent last week in Southern California taking meetings alongside agent Scott Boras in an effort to see which teams and situations interested him as he tried to map out the …

The world of professional football is often associated with wealth, luxury and high-octane lifestyles, and one of the most visible indicators of this opulence is the collection of rare and tricked-out cars owned by NFL players. It’s become commonplace for …

CELEBRITIES BORN ON THIS DAY: Peter Facinelli, 51; Garcelle Beauvais, 58; John McVie, 79; Rich Little, 86. Happy Birthday: Double-check before signing off on something. Maintaining a stellar reputation will lead to opportunities and connect you to like-minded people who …

TODAY’S WORD — DENSITY DENSITY: DEN-sih-tee: The quality or state of being compact. Average mark 22 words Time limit 30 minutes Can you find 28 or more words in DENSITY? The list will be published tomorrow. YESTERDAY’S WORD — HEBDOMAD: …

Dear Eric: My spouse of 38 years died a year ago. He was 72, I’m now 72. He was a bit of a loner and had a strained relationship with his only sibling, his younger sister. The last 10 years …

I spent 10 years working in juvenile corrections with teenagers charged as adults for their crimes. These young people told me I was the first person to really listen to them. That crushed my heart. It didn’t have to be …

The continuous increase in eCommerce, digital payments, and online money transfer has made the life of business owners and consumers alike much more convenient. However, it also opens the gates to fraudulent transactions that can potentially harm your business financially, …

Berry cake Makes 8 servings Preparation time: 15 minutes Cooking time: 25 minutes INGREDIENTS 1 cup all-purpose flour 1/2 teaspoon baking powder 1/2 teaspoon baking soda 1/4 teaspoon salt 4 tablespoons salted butter, softened 2/3 cup plus 2 tablespoons sugar …

In an alternative to the rampant consumerism of holiday shopping, more than 30 Chicago-area artisans will sell upcycled crafts at the inaugural Reverse Black Friday Market in North Center on Friday and Saturday. The artisans include Maggie Joyce, who makes …

DEAR HARRIETTE: My boss is unreasonably strict, and it’s becoming increasingly difficult to cope. Related Articles Advice | Harriette Cole: My roommate is so happy about the election, and I want to move out Advice | Harriette Cole: They’re insisting …

Dear Eric: After reading the letter from “Slighted Stepchild,” whose two stepparents cut him out of their wills after his parents died, I was angry on behalf of him and his brother. Related Articles Advice | Asking Eric: I told …

DEAR ABBY: I’ve been with my husband for 10 years. For a long time, I didn’t decorate our house because I didn’t want to spend the money. Related Articles Advice | Dear Abby: She makes excuses for her bratty teen, …

Today is Tuesday, Nov. 26, the 331st day of 2024. There are 35 days left in the year. Today in history: On Nov. 26, 2008, teams of heavily armed militants from the terrorist group Lashkar-e-Taiba stormed luxury hotels, a popular …

DEAR MISS MANNERS: My brother is intelligent, educated, well-spoken and has a responsible job. He is also openly racist, misogynistic and homophobic — all for religious reasons, of course. Related Articles Advice | Miss Manners: They’re rude to me, but …

Moon Alert: There are no restrictions to shopping or important decisions today. The Moon is in Libra. Happy Birthday for Tuesday, Nov. 26, 2024: You’re intelligent and intense, and you want answers. You don’t take things for granted. People rely …

Today is Tuesday, Nov. 26, the 331st day of 2024. There are 35 days left in the year. Today in history: On Nov. 26, 2008, teams of heavily armed militants from the terrorist group Lashkar-e-Taiba stormed luxury hotels, a popular …

Los Angeles Rams wide receiver Demarcus Robinson was arrested on suspicion of driving under the influence following Sunday Night Football, per a report from TMZ Sports published on Monday, November 25. According to the report, police pulled Robinson over “shortly …

SAN JOSE – Rookie centerman Macklin Celebrini led the San Jose Sharks to its most lopsided win of the season on Monday. Celebrini scored two of the Sharks’ five third-period goals and added an assist in a 7-2 win over …

PITTSBURG – A 50-year-old man was killed in a hit-and-run crash last week in Pittsburg, according to authorities. Related Articles Crime and Public Safety | Richmond sideshow, speeding issues to be discussed Tuesday Crime and Public Safety | Motorcyclist dies …

Moon Alert There are no restrictions to shopping or important decisions. The moon is in Libra. Aries (March 21-April 19) A positive day Discussions with partners, spouses and close friends will be warm and mutually reassuring today because a sense …

LAS VEGAS — He believed he had played the main event of UFC 278 like Hermes, the god of gambling, by laying a chunk of cash on welterweight champ Kamaru Usman to defeat Leon Edwards in Salt Lake City. He …

SAN FRANCISCO — After a fantastic first month of the season, some of the Warriors’ issues from last year are starting to float to the surface. After blowing a 17-point lead in a loss at San Antonio over the weekend, …

Patrick Mahomes II unveiled a birthday gift in honor of his son, Patrick “Bronze” Lavon Mahomes III, on November 25. “For Bronze,” the Kansas City Chiefs quarterback wrote on X, adding that they’re “celebrating Bronze’s birthday with his own colorway …

Colorado election officials must recount more than 40,000 ballots cast in El Paso County’s House District 16 as Republican Rebecca Keltie holds a six-vote lead over incumbent Democratic Rep. Stephanie Vigil. The recount, already a certainty in the razor-thin race, …

The Nuggets are thwarting themselves in first halves. At the best of times, it’s a mere inconvenience, like Saturday in Los Angeles. Before they blew the doors open in a 25-point rout of the Lakers, they trailed by six at …

A child was fatally struck by a vehicle Monday in north suburban Schaumburg, authorities said. The child, whose age wasn’t known, was struck near the intersection of Algonquin Road and Thoreau Drive about 5:10 p.m., Schaumburg police said. The child …

An arrest was made in a fatal shooting on I-80 near New Lenox, Illinois State Police said. Officers responded to the I-80 westbound entrance to I-355 near New Lenox at 5:30 p.m. Monday for a call of a shooting on …

The Dallas Cowboys have quite a few problems right now, from a franchise quarterback who’s out for the season in Dak Prescott to the lack of a solid running back. But, there is a light at the end of the …

Packers wide receiver Romeo Doubs would not have participated in Green Bay’s practice on November 25 had the team hit the field, according to the team’s injury report. The 8-3 Packers did not practice the day after their dominant 38-10 …

MOSS BEACH – A 17-year-old San Francisco boy was arrested on suspicion of chasing an 18-year-old man into a home and brutally beating him Monday in Moss Beach, according to authorities. Related Articles Crime and Public Safety | Motor vehicle …

TAMPA — One violent outburst from a Colorado Avalanche player with his stick wasn’t enough. It was that kind of night on Florida’s Gulf Coast. The Avalanche hoped to cap off a perfect four-game road trip. It had to settle …

Viagra, massage parlors and a suitcase full of “Chinese money.” Notorious former Ald. Danny Solis (25th) took questions about all three Monday, not to mention an affair, his dismal personal finances, and an offer from his sister that prompted a …

A man was shot to death Monday evening in Englewood on the South Side. The man, 28, was walking on the sidewalk in the 6700 block of South Ashland Avenue when he heard shots about 7:10 p.m., Chicago police said. …

There has been a significant shift in high school basketball in the last several years, and elite freshmen are ready to succeed immediately. They skip right past the sophomore team and bypass bench minutes and often are the best players …

After years of planning, western access to O’Hare International Airport is starting to be measured in concrete. Illinois tollway officials and U.S. Rep. Raja Krishnamoorthi gave an update Monday on two major projects interfacing with the airport. “I’ve been to …