Buffalo Bills QB Josh Allen narrowly beat out Baltimore’s Lamar Jackson in the MVP voting announced Thursday night after finishing second in All-Pro voting revealed last month.
How Bills QB Josh Allen beat out Ravens QB Lamar Jackson for NFL MVP
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Why Andy Reid is the perfect coach to lead Kansas City Chiefs’ historic three-peat quest
So it goes with Kansas City Chiefs coach Andy Reid, who loves self-deprecating humor any time but especially when he can use it to deflect or downplay the spotlight.
Former student donates Black History Month display to Harvey’s Maya Angelou School
Tanisha Driver-Bender, 37, returned to Maya Angelou Elementary in Harvey to donate a Black History Month.
A cautious Rob Manfred says MLB’s ‘values on diversity remain unchanged’
Three days after NFL commissioner Roger Goodell said his league would remain committed to its diversity initiatives, MLB’s Rob Manfred said his league would, too — albeit more cautiously.
Daywatch: Where to watch the Super Bowl in Chicago
Good morning, Chicago. Here are the top stories you need to know to start your day.
In ‘Fool for Love’ at Steppenwolf, Caroline Neff takes on an iconic role
The Steppenwolf ensemble member says she relates to Sam Shepard’s characters much differently now than when she was younger.
Will County nonprofit works to provide GED training and testing in jail
The Will County Center for Correctional Concerns provides free GED tests for detainees at the jail, but needs donations.
What to do in Chicago: The Auto Show and Orchid Show open, plus Lunar New Year parades
Also around the area, “Dancing With the Stars” arrives in Rosemont and rap icons 2 Chainz x Jeezy join forces at Chicago Theatre.
John Hewko: Here’s how to cure the loneliness epidemic, Chicago-style
Chicago is the birthplace of two of the world’s oldest and largest community organizations, Lions and Rotary.
Robert Vargas and Tony Christiano: What rolling back Medicaid expansion would do to Illinoisans
If Congress follows through on rolling back Medicaid expansion, 900,000 Illinoisans could lose their health insurance.