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chicagotribune.com > 01/14/2026 > around-the-southland-palos-students-assemble-treat-bags-for-mcdonald-house-and-more

Around the Southland: Palos students assemble treat bags for McDonald House, and more

Around the Southland: Palos students assemble treat bags for McDonald House, and more2+ hour, 43+ min ago   (788+ words) The Palos East Elementary School Student Council assembled treat bags for Ronald McDonald House in Oak Lawn, which provides meals and accommodations for relatives of patients at the nearby Advocate Children's Hospital. Assembling the treat bags was part of the…...

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chicagotribune.com > 01/14/2026 > notre-dame-marcus-freeman-cfp-nfl

Marcus Freeman says Notre Dame must ‘leave no doubt’ in future CFP discussions — and addresses NFL rumors

Marcus Freeman says Notre Dame must ‘leave no doubt’ in future CFP discussions — and addresses NFL rumors2+ hour, 49+ min ago   (905+ words) Notre Dame coach Marcus Freeman spoke with reporters Wednesday for the first time since the Irish were left out of the College Football Playoff. He touched on multiple topics, including addressing some big additions through the transfer portal. Here are…...

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chicagotribune.com > 01/14/2026 > michael-keaton-hasty-pudding

Actor Michael Keaton is named Man of the Year by Harvard’s Hasty Pudding Theatricals

Actor Michael Keaton is named Man of the Year by Harvard’s Hasty Pudding Theatricals3+ hour, 12+ min ago   (239+ words) CAMBRIDGE, Mass. " Actor Michael Keaton has been named 2026 Man of the Year by Harvard University's Hasty Pudding Theatricals. The theater group, which dates to 1844 and claims to be the world's third-oldest still operating, announced Wednesday that Keaton will receive his…...

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chicagotribune.com > 01/14/2026 > of-notoriety-harlem-globetrotters-celebrating-milestone-at-valparaiso-university

Of Notoriety: Harlem Globetrotters celebrating milestone at Valparaiso University

Of Notoriety: Harlem Globetrotters celebrating milestone at Valparaiso University3+ hour, 16+ min ago   (624+ words) Don't let their branding name fool you. The "Clown Princes of the Basketball Court," the world-famous Harlem Globetrotters, got their start 100 years ago in Chicago, not Harlem. It was this week, on Jan. 16, 1926, a century ago that this team was…...

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chicagotribune.com > 01/14/2026 > chicago-bears-los-angeles-rams-playoffs-rally

5 things we learned from the Chicago Bears, including not wanting to rely on rally mode against the LA Rams

5 things we learned from the Chicago Bears, including not wanting to rely on rally mode against the LA Rams3+ hour, 17+ min ago   (38+ words) Chicago Bears wide receiver Olamide Zaccheaus (14) scores a touchdown during the fourth quarter of a NFC wild-card game against the Green Bay Packers at Soldier Field Jan. 10, 2026 in Chicago. (Armando L. Sanchez/Chicago Tribune)...

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chicagotribune.com > 01/14/2026 > valparaiso-mayor-jon-costas-calls-for-civility-recognizes-city-accomplishments

Valparaiso Mayor Jon Costas calls for civility, recognizes city accomplishments

Valparaiso Mayor Jon Costas calls for civility, recognizes city accomplishments3+ hour, 35+ min ago   (553+ words) With a clarion call for civility, Valparaiso Mayor Jon Costas asked the audience of 400 at the annual State of the City address Wednesday afternoon to use "generous amounts of grace" to push out the lack of respect eating at society....

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chicagotribune.com > 01/14/2026 > chicago-bears-kyler-gordon-healthy

Chicago Bears CB Kyler Gordon — with ‘tough times’ hopefully in the past — makes a timely return

Chicago Bears CB Kyler Gordon — with ‘tough times’ hopefully in the past — makes a timely return3+ hour, 42+ min ago   (39+ words) Bears cornerback Kyler Gordon runs onto the field wearing a Spider-Man mask before playing the Packers in an NFC wild-card game Saturday, Jan. 10, 2026, at Soldier Field . (Armando L. Sanchez/Chicago Tribune) More in Chicago Bears...

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chicagotribune.com > 01/14/2026 > caleb-williams-chicago-bears-jumpman

Caleb Williams creates viral moment with Jumpman throw, but ‘I’m kind of used to it,’ Chicago Bears QB says

Caleb Williams creates viral moment with Jumpman throw, but ‘I’m kind of used to it,’ Chicago Bears QB says6+ hour, 55+ min ago   (24+ words) Chicago Bears quarterback Caleb Williams called his now-iconic fourth-down pass in a playoff win against the Green Bay Packers a "good moment." ......

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chicagotribune.com > 01/14/2026 > ohio-michael-mckee-killings

Ohio authorities say Lincoln Park resident Michael McKee, ex-husband of Monique Tepe, is responsible for killings

Ohio authorities say Lincoln Park resident Michael McKee, ex-husband of Monique Tepe, is responsible for killings7+ hour, 29+ min ago   (407+ words) COLUMBUS, Ohio " Police in Ohio's capital city said Wednesday that they have gathered enough evidence to link a man charged in the double homicide of his ex-wife and her husband in their Columbus home last month to the killings. Lincoln…...

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chicagotribune.com > 01/14/2026 > carpentersville-fire-arrest-arson-gary-indiana

Indiana man set fire that ravaged a Carpentersville apartment building, police say

Indiana man set fire that ravaged a Carpentersville apartment building, police say7+ hour, 56+ min ago   (167+ words) An Indiana man has been charged with aggravated arson for his role in allegedly setting a fire that destroyed a Carpentersville apartment building and displaced 24 families, the village's interim police chief said. The fire started about 12:30 a.m. Nov. 29 in a first-floor…...