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The Tribune’s Quotes of the Week quiz for Feb. 15
Day: February 15, 2025
‘No pig left behind’: Meet the Chicagoland volunteers racing to rescue pigs across the Midwest
In 2020 April Noga and her husband started Chicagoland Pig Rescue.
Biblioracle: A new biography of television’s Norman Lear shows just how remarkable he was
“Norman Lear: His Life and Times” by Tripp Whetsell tells the story of the legendary producer behind “All in the Family” and many other groundbreaking shows.
Despite fear and risk, Chicago advocates urge immigrants to keep court dates and ICE appointments: ‘it could be more devastating if they don’t go’
Stories of ICE pick-ups and expedited removals have in some cases led people to skip their immigration hearings in Chicago, advocates say.
Letters: Sports columnist missed out on the value of Kendrick Lamar’s Super Bowl halftime show
Those of us who’ve lived with the privilege of being white should be open to learning about and honoring cultural phenomena that don’t center our own whiteness.
How best to gift a plant this winter
It is important to protect plants from cold winter temperatures when bringing them home.
Today in History: Female attorneys allowed to argue cases before Supreme Court
On Feb. 15, 1879, President Rutherford B. Hayes signed a law allowing female attorneys to argue cases before the U.S. Supreme Court.
Today in Chicago History: ‘I’m glad it was me instead of you.’ Mayor Anton Cermak shot.
Here’s a look back at what happened in the Chicago area on Feb. 15, according to the Tribune’s archives.
Long and lanky Patrick Magan starts out as 3-pointer shooter for Burlington Central. Next step? ‘Pay it forward.’
Patrick Magan makes a 3-pointer and layup to give Burlington Central the early lead in a 71-44 win over Jacobs.
Phillips transfer Claude Mpouma, who has Notre Dame football offer, emerges for Mount Carmel basketball. ‘A great fit.’
Claude Mpouma, who has an offer from Notre Dame for football, helps Mount Carmel rally past Brother Rice 70-62.