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- Dez Bryant’s 3 TD’s power Cowboys to 38-27 win over Eagles
- 2 wounded in shootings since Sunday night
- Gameday: Blackhawks 2, Flames 1
- Newcomer Tim Erixon solid in Blackhawks debut, a win over Flames
- Company offers ‘single best gift someone will ever buy’
- The death of Demario Bailey
- Donut Fest tickets on sale Dec. 19
- Top dog names of 2014 are also the dullest
- Snowflake House creates holiday memories for area families
- Photos: Best, worst of 2014 in Chicago’s dining and drinking scenes
- Indoor swimming instruction coming to Buffalo Grove
- Lincoln Park restaurant L2O turning into Intro, ticketed restaurant with rotating chefs
- Tower Lakes residents create elaborate Snowflake House
- Restaurateur Rich Melman creating ‘school for entrepreneurs’ at L2O
- Ask Amy: Wedding bells compete with bouncing balls
- No injuries reported in Edgewater high-rise fire
- Foxtrot
- Rahm Emanuel reimburses city $7,000 more for travel
- Ecommerce startup Foxtrot opens Lincoln Park retail location
- 3 dead, 32 wounded in weekend shootings
- New owners set the bar high for Lake Bluff’s Yuppy Puppy
- Lincolnshire police officer explains details of concealed-carry law
- Blotter: Strong-arm robbery on Chicago Avenue in Evanston
- Blotter: 18 bottles of vodka taken from Walgreens in Hoffman Estates
- Blotter: Stagg student arrested after fight breaks out in gym class
- Blotter: Boy charged with underage drinking at Barrington High School
- Blotter: Two teens charged with disorderly conduct at Huntley High School
- St. Charles to receive grant for fire, police improvements
- Kings fire coach Michael Malone: reports
- Interview: Fifth Harmony members hope to fill girl group void
- Blotter: Boys arrested in connection with Morton Grove burglaries
- Maine West senior stays positive in cancer fight
- Power of play celebrated at Wilmette preschool
- FSU DB Lamarcus Brutus making most of first significant playing time
- NFL cheerleaders (Week 15)
- Not even inept McCaskeys think these games can save Marc Trestman, right?
- Prosecutors: Mom fled police with kids in car
- Airbnb is Inc.’s 2014 Company of the Year
- Life isn’t perfect. Deal with it.
- Blotter: Unauthorized possession of prescription form in Libertyville
- La Policía australiana identifica al hombre armado del café como Man Monis
- VOTE: Will Cubs be a disappointment if they miss 2015 playoffs?
- PC-Differences
- Indiegogo launches Life, a fee-free crowdfunding site for personal causes
- Full force against the Islamic State
- Prickly City: Getting Beyond Our Differences
- Five myths about Uber
- Providing youth services to trouble adolescents
- Mixing victims and victimizers
- Protecting yourself and loved ones from the flu
- Saggy pants reflect a bad attitude
- Taking care of truly vulnerable people
- Jimbo Fisher to kids everywhere: “There is definitely a Santa Claus!”
- Celebrating transplant success
- Recalling Israel’s history
- Youth residential treatment
- Vulnerable youth
- Let’s remember there are good cops out there
- Campaign donation limits
- Report on torture is worthy of publication
- Metra Electric service restored after drunken driving suspect hits pillar
- Witness to killing aided police — and was gunned down on eve of trial
- 3-pointers: Breaking down Bulls’ win over Heat
- Confusing definitions of torture
- Despite carols, there’s no peace on Earth
- ‘Home Sweet Home’ holiday event raises funds for Family Shelter Service
- ‘First Date’ will play the Royal George
- Quiz: Which college football bowl games are real and which are fake?
- Watch Live: Australian hostage situation
- Navistar closing Indianapolis facility, cutting 180 jobs
- Top CTA stories of 2014
- How to get rid of lame ducks
- Sneak peek at Blackhawks’ Bryan Bickell in ‘Road to the Winter Classic’
- Al menos cinco personas asesinadas cerca de Filadelfia
- Intellectual property’s role in innovation
- Odd CTA stories in 2014
- Five Things We Learned from the Ravens’ 20-12 win over Jacksonville Jaguars
- Básquetbol amateur con acento hispano en Chicago
- Top Divvy stories of 2014
- Kate del Castillo opta por prudencia sobre Ayotzinapa
- Dog eats kid’s homework … for real
- Local candidates claim ballot spots for April election
- Dogs barking ‘Jingle Bells’? You can do better
- Chants of ‘Black Lives Matter’ come to Glencoe in Sunday march
- Plainfield good spot for families, survey finds
- Board seeks info on police station, Village Hall move
- Desmadejan lío legal por muerte de la contralora estatal
- 38 homicides in November 2014
- NU Winter Chamber Fest’s 2015 lineup
- Police blotter: Morton Grove resident bamboozled in mystery shopper scam
- Contribution to IRA could net a tax deduction
- Country Club Hills mayor announces retirement after 27 years
- Letter: ‘Holidays’ bring us together like no other time of year
- Holiday gift gadgets over $100
- Holiday gift gadgets over $100
- Francisco y ‘los pecados’ de los medios
- Letter: Giving thanks for O’Hare jet noise 2014
- Big Idea Awards Finale
- Families flock to Hanukkah Happenings at Westfield Hawthorn Mall
- Amal Clooney is Barbara Walters’ ‘Most Fascinating’ person of 2014
- 34 homicides in October 2014
- DearGovernor messages from Chicagoans
- Montgomery County shooting spree
- Adam Justice
- Timeline of new Harry Potter writing from J.K. Rowling
- Texans sign QB Case Keenum
- Lego reintroduces female scientist sets — and everybody wants one
- 2014, un año venturoso para los amantes de la marihuana en América
- Stand-up Scene: A decidedly different sort of wedding for Ian Abramson
- Lakeview group giving away gift cards at CTA stops
- Timeline: An interactive look at TV’s period dramas
- Mother’s ‘oatmeal hermit’ holiday cookie recipe lost
- Champagne tasting at I/O Urban Roofscape
- Colleges work to step up prevention of sexual assaults
- Getting together? Florida resorts are ideal for family reunions
- America’s shameful response to the CIA torture report
- White Sox set 2005 World Series reunion for Royals weekend
- Photos: The dog ate my homework!
- Man accused of defrauding retirees arrested in California
- Man accused of defrauding retirees arrested in California
- STATS Promotes Greg Kirkorsky to Executive Vice President, Global Sales & Marketing
- Conducía a exceso velocidad y en sentido contrario por el novio
- Amy Poehler and the comedian book club
- Pictures: Gaylord Palms Resort and Convention Center
- American Airlines to offer bonus miles for pricey tickets
- How to remove silver maple tree’s young roots from the soil
- Original or not? Taylor Swift vs. other pop stars
- Eight Beery Nights at Fountainhead for Hanukkah
- New down-payment considerations for 1st-time buyers
- Lantern
- River Forest family exhibits art together at the Oak Park Library
- Board wants to shift repair costs to condo association
- Ebola: Facts vs. fears
- Pine cones’ amazing botanical role evolved over millions of years
- Hoffman Estates bank robbed
- Obama rescues Boehner with spending bill
- Demolition begins on historic Brainerd school in Libertyville
- Photos: Sydney hostage crisis
- Experts: Keystone XL pipeline may no longer make economic sense
- What is Christina Hendricks doing after ‘Mad Men’?
- Celebrity babies of 2014
- NFL: Refs wrong on roughing penalty against 49ers
- History museum celebrates Christmas past
- Jon Lester on joining Cubs: ‘I’m here to win’
- Walmart’s ‘Anthony Carmelo’ doll a bit of Linsanity
- $66,000 K900 full-size sedan adds luxury to Kia’s credentials
- El impacto de los $13 por hora en Chicago
- Afanadoras de hoteles dicen que programa ‘ecológico’ elimina trabajos
- Review: ‘The Real World: Skeletons’ on MTV
- What Clicked: TBOX, ice skating ribbons and NYE plans
- Big Idea Awards: Voting closed
- Six people file on first day to run for District 86 School Board
- The Big Idea Awards: Semifinalists
- Celebrity couple money meter
- Big Idea
- From pirate festival to polar swim, January has loads of travel events
- My Apartment Sucks contest submissions
- 43 Chicago homicides in September
- Cancer diagnosis pushes woman to open popcorn shop
- Comparing Apple’s new releases to existing technology
- Revientan contra la violencia en Chicago
- August 2014 homicide map
- Year in review: Top Chicago entertainment stories of 2014
- RedEye Team of the Week 2014
- Blotter: DUI, battery, and more crime in Palos Heights
- Chicago Food Social Photos RedEye Was Here
- Blotter: Stolen perfume in Skokie
- Chain Reaction: 2014 fast food in review
- Blotter: Burglary charges in Woodstock
- More real estate listing services adding accessibility features
- The Boulevard Fest Logan Square Photos RedEye Was Here
- Topinka held early elective office in high school in Lake Forest
- Baseball card pioneer dies at 91
- Jewish racial diversity increasing
- West Fest Chicago Photos RedEye Was Here
- The 11 biggest Chicago stories of 2014
- Top 2016 TE Isaac Nauta commits to FSU
- Cupich takes on an archdiocese in the red
- Chicago Archdiocese deficit expected to decrease
- Pride Fest Chicago Photos RedEye Was Here
- Old St. Pat’s Block Party Photos RedEye Was Here
- Police present Saved by the Safety Belt award
- Brown, Garner families can get justice through civil suits
- West Garfield Park Fast Facts
- ‘D2: The Mighty Ducks’ is coming to Netflix
- First lady visits kids’ hospital, requests pajamas for Christmas
- Blotter: Pratt Avenue home burglarized in Lincolnwood
- July homicide map
- Cowboys’ DeMarco Murray has broken hand
- Interactive timeline: Lake Shore Drive through the years
- Preocupa en Chicago ley que prohíbe grabar a policías
- RedEye Does: Sailing
- Jon Lester: ‘Vengo a los Cachorros a ganar la Serie Mundial’
- Fantasy recap for Week 15: Were you a victim of the Playoffcalypse?
- Dense fog advisory for the lakefront
- Everywhere Snoop Dogg’s been caught smoking weed
- Kokandy announces ‘Full Monty’ cast
- Outernet would provide offline access to web content via radio waves
- Entertainment calendar: Learn to make soap dishes
- Overland Sheepskin opens on Mag Mile
- How Mila Kunis will spend her time as a mother
- Banana Republic offering same-day delivery for holiday
- Asa Jackson out for the season with posterior cruciate ligament injury
- ‘Quiet Christmas’ an alternative to festivities
- Rich Gannon: Jay Cutler has ‘flat-lined’
- Harwood Heights trustees vote for no increase in 2014 tax levy
- CTA Damen Blue Line stop to reopen next week
- Sugar Beet Co-op makes final push in lending drive
- RedEye’s weekly river cruise
- But can I wear sandals?
- CIT Group considers opening bank branch in Chicago
- Adrian Peterson in the Olympics? Not a chance
- 2014 in review: Des Plaines and Park Ridge
- One homicide a day: 182 killings in 182 days
- Grocery chain Heinen’s credits Lake Forest with inspiring expansion
- 2014 Wedding Guide
- Gallery: Top business stories of 2014
- ‘The Gardener’s Garden’ explores 250 of world’s finest gardens
- ‘Inchworks’ art tiny in size, but mighty in appeal
- Forbes most powerful celebs
- June 2014 Homicides Map
- Broadway actress, NT alum shares kind message at Skokie School
- world cup crossword puzzle starter
- 25 things to do in chicago summer 2014
- High school program gives students a taste of philanthropy
- 3 more teens charged in slaying of boy, 15, who defended twin brother
- Who should J-Lo’s next guy be?
- George Clooney rumors and Mad Libs
- The Rev. Theodore Schmitt, ordained at 58 after years in Hollywood
- Winter break camps available in Northbrook
- 2014 in review: Wilmette and Winnetka
- Cowfish opening completes overhaul of CityWalk complex
- Indoor swimming instruction coming to Buffalo Grove
- We predict the future
- Review: ‘The Hobbit: The Battle of the Five Armies’
- Harwood Heights approves new electronic message board
- 2014 in review: Glenview and Northbrook
- ‘Gardener’s Garden’ book brings you the world
- Chatham by the numbers graphic
- Graphic: May homicides by the numbers
- Do Division Street Fest in Wicker Park
- RedEye Was Here American Beer Classic Photos
- Holiday home decoration winner to be announced Dec. 22
- Boys basketball: Week 4 Tribune Top 20
- CTA board member Ventra use
- Oak Park man charged with possession of child pornography
- Blackhawks recall Joakim Nordstrom from Rockford
- RedEye Weekly 0523
- USG Corporation announces the promotion of Chris A. Rosenthal to Vice President, Compensation, Benefits and Corporate Services
- Sheila Simon: Appoint treasurer-elect Mike Frerichs as comptroller
- USG Corporation announces the promotion of Jeanette A. Press to Vice President and Controller
- RedEye iPad Weekly Chicago Craft Beer Week
- USG Corporation announces the promotion of Srinivas Veeramasuneni to Vice President, Corporate Innovation Center
- Blotter: Woman cited for DUI after lane violation six miles away in Orland Park
- USG Corporation announces the promotion of Kenneth R. Banas to Vice President and Treasurer
- Blotter: Copper piping taken from construction site in Homer Glen
- Storage company promotes gift-hiding service
- Blotter: Driver damages baseball field in West Chicago
- Israelis armed and ready for prayer
- Schmidt-Burnham log house holiday party
- Blotter: iPhone 6 stolen in Wheaton
- Sydney siege shows terror threat is evolving
- Blotter: String of lights cut in Glen Ellyn
- Old-fashioned holiday party held at historic log house in Winnetka
- District 181 selling used laptops
- In the iPad edition: Chicago summer fest guide 2014
- Nuremberg: Where bratwurst reigns
- Fantasy waivers for Week 16: Backups like Joseph Randle could play big roles
- Moms giving dating, sex advice
- State of the city
- Jane Addams Tollway widening from Elgin to Rockford to be done Tuesday
- In the iPad edition: Summer movie preview
- Speaker Madigan, tear down this wall
- Timmy Jernigan gives Ravens some options next season
- Rauner opposes special election for comptroller
- Girls ready robots for competition at Elk Grove High School
- Ravens wide receiver Marlon Brown contributing more in recent weeks
- Suspects in shooting of Niles North students plead not guilty
- More packages stolen in Oak Park as Christmas approaches
- Bears defensive tackle Jeremiah Ratliff active for Saints game
- Mayor cuts ribbon at Little Village park
- Boys basketball: Simeon vs. Morgan Park
- Delving into Dalvin Cook’s big game, FSU tried recruiting Oregon’s Royce Freeman and more
- Drivers needed to deliver Christmas Day meals
- Oregon’s video game-like offense presents physical, mental challenges for FSU
- Whitley: Football put parents in an increasingly tough spot
- Girls basketball: Week 5 Tribune Top 20
- Football recruiting notes: Titus Booker, David Edwards sticking with Wisconsin
- Flu bug leads to high absentee rate in Oak Park elementary schools
- Tinley Wish delivers holiday gifts to families in need
- Tuesday matchup: Wild at Blackhawks
- Blackhawks’ backup goalies don’t miss a beat with Corey Crawford out
- Oak Park property transfers: Scoville Avenue condo sells for $106,000
- Oakton gets Fulbright grant to study indigenous people
- Players union files suit against NFL to reinstate Adrian Peterson
- Heart of the Home: How to stay warm in your old home this winter
- Bears GM Phil Emery ‘disappointed, upset’ by Aaron Kromer situation
- Emanuel appoints new CPS inspector general
- DCFS stops placements, steps up monitoring at living center for youths
- Sandy Hook Families’ Suit Against Gun Maker Will Test Federal Law
- Oak Park police blotter: Man charged with stealing socks
- Sony hacker attack proves we’re all pretty much naked
- Naval officials honor Sen. Mark Kirk’s service in retirement ceremony
- Jon Lester buys Cubs’ pitch of being part of something historic
- With two games left, Ravens know what they need to do to earn playoff spot
- Blotter: Chicago man charged with driving under the influence in Norridge
- McHenry man pleads guilty to sex assault of girl, 9
- FAMU athletic director Kellen Winslow resigns, interim leader urges fans to support Rattlers
- Lake Bluff’s Blair House faces new demolition threat
- Hinsdale Central girls basketball 2014-15 season preview
- First-day election petition filings slow in Clarendon Hills
- Letter to the editor: District 200 plan to raise taxes is unwarranted
- Notre Dame to play two quarterbacks in Music City Bowl
- NYPD hunting for 6 protesters after melee leaves officer with broken nose
- Baltimore police officer shooting details emerge
- Hawks 93, Bulls 86
- Ask Tom: No white Christmas? How about New Year’s, then?
- Boys basketball blog: Stevenson, not Simeon, likely stands in Central Suburban South’s way
- Montini students put on fashion show
- Cubs agree to one-year deal with Jason Motte
- Meet River Grove’s new library director, Lisa Knasiak
- Seizing a second chance: More adults going back to school to earn degrees
- Which books to gift this season
- The last-minute holiday shopper’s guide to great gifts for $100 or less
- Creating an inviting, low maintenance porch
- Engage a financial professional to boost your bottom line
- Will the Affordable Care Act impact your taxes? Myths debunked
- Jon Lester selects No. 34
- Boys basketball: Ben Kimpler’s attitude an asset at Libertyville
- Nicki Minaj rules the world on ‘The Pinkprint’
- Under UIC plan, part of Obama library complex would sit atop expressways
- Melky Cabrera’s reported deal: $42 million from White Sox over 3 years
- Elmwood Park Library to renovate youth services area
- Gray skies persist as storm system passes
- Supporters flip over River Grove School’s pancake breakfast
- UIC falls in overtime to Tennessee-Martin
- Monday’s recap: Hawks 93, Bulls 86
- Ladies raise cash for troops by trading cookies at American Legion
- 4 shot, including boys 13 and 14, in Washington Park neighborhood
- Chicago critics pick ‘Boyhood’
- Derrick Rose off his game in Bulls’ loss, but Tom Thibodeau sees positives
- Bucks’ Jabari Parker carried off floor with injury
- Roberto Garza: ‘Cometemos demasiados errores’
- Englewood student’s fatal shooting reinforces fears of parents, classmates
- Final: Saints 31, Bears 15
- Girls basketball: Rich South’s Dasia Evans an all-around talent
- I was hoping for a worse loss, but this will help the firings
- Girls basketball notes: Quite a ride for Bloom
- Boys basketball notes: Mooseheart senior Makindu makes do
- Arbitrator to decide if complaints against Chicago cops should be public
- Her Minajesty: Bow down to Queen Nicki
- Boys basketball notes: South Elgin’s Lynch brothers deliver in a pinch
- Aaron Kromer seems destined to go down with Marc Trestman at end of season