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- Boys basketball: St. Rita stings Rockford Auburn 60-45 at Proviso West
- Boys basketball roundup: Naperville Central, Lake Park advance at Wheeling
- Tuesday’s recap: Jets 5, Blackhawks 1
- Roundup | Tuesday, Dec. 23
- How to move through airports like a CIA agent
- Blackhawks suffer rare game in which they are thoroughly outplayed
- George H.W. Bush hospitalized as ‘precaution’
- Six trustee candidates have filed for Barrington’s April election
- Barrington resident helps to further national Random Acts of Kindness movement
- Archbishop blesses hospitalized children
- ‘The Gambler’ is electric and addictive
- ‘Big Eyes’ shows its colors too early
- Batavia Citizen of the Year praised for many years of volunteering
- Ask Amy: Dating couple has relationship in a virtual rut
- York girls rely on guard play to win games
- On this eve of the miracle, Merry Christmas to all
- Supermodel filled with gratitude 10 years after tsunami
- Clemency seekers press departing Gov. Quinn for help
- Google awards Chicago-based Feeding America $1.6 million grant
- VOTE: Will the Bulls reach the NBA Finals this season?
- Sony tries to save face with ‘Interview’ flip-flop
- Mensaje de Navidad del conferencista César Lozano, desde Chicago
- Ravens Q&A with Mike Preston
- Photos: Overnight Chicago shootings scenes
- Truth hurts, which is way it should be with McCaskeys
- Applications for U.S. jobless aid fall to 7-week low
- Mokena buys deteriorating downtown building
- Police killing in Berkeley, Missouri
- Adler Center to host first ‘Adler Artists’ exhibit
- Mundelein teen stepping up for Lurie Children’s Hospital
- Peter Diamandis on fighting regulation and what’s next for entrepreneurship
- Family Friendly: Celebrate 2015 at the Rockin’ New Year’s Eve Celebration
- Prickly City-nightbefore
- With the end near for Bears, what’s left to watch Sunday?
- Prickly City: Twas The Night Before Christmas
- U.S. prepared to defend Santa tracker from cyberattacks
- Photos: Good Samaritan pulled woman from car
- Family Friendly: Kids get super powers at DuPage Children’s Museum New Year’s Eve bash
- American, United offer free flight changes in Midwest on Christmas Eve
- Bulls 99, Wizards 91
- VOTE: Bears at Vikings … who ya got?
- Chuck Schumer’s silly war on high air fares
- Pakistan meets violence with violence
- Quiz: How well do you know 2014?
- Chicago Tribune staff compile a wish list of dream cars
- Cupich to celebrate Christmas midnight Mass
- Cardinals QB Drew Stanton could return for playoffs
- 2014 books that flew under radar
- Review: ‘All My Puny Sorrows’ by Miriam Toews
- Review: ‘In Search of a Lost Avant-Garde’ by Matti Bunzl
- Review: ‘The Cause of All Nations’ by Don H. Doyle
- Actor, voice artist JoBe Cerny launches audiobook line
- We Need Diverse Books sparks children’s lit movement
- The Biblioracle’s Biblio Awards: Part II
- Experiencing Larry Levis’ ‘Widening Spell’ in Nicaragua
- From the archive: Cuba’s revolution of the arts
- Science fiction roundup: ‘Galapágos Regained,’ more
- Upcoming Chicago literary events
- Chicago book news: Yorkville featured in ‘Images of America’ book
- Frederick Barthelme on ‘There Must Be Some Mistake’
- Reader of the Week: Clark Hulse
- Me, My Shelf and I: Susan Hanes
- Sam Cooke, Stevie Wonder songs used to enhance bids for Obama library
- Norwegian estimates impact of Insignia cruise ship fire
- Mortgage rates inch up, stay near 2014 lows
- Obama busts toy gender stereotypes
- Four changes to fix ‘Home Alone’ for today
- Click here to vote for the tweet of the week
- Experiencing Larry Levis’ ‘Widening Spell’ in Nicaragua
- Candles offer lifetime refills, work for refugees
- Browns place Johnny Manziel on IR
- Don’t backtrack on bobcats, Governor
- Suns trade Anthony Tolliver to Pistons
- India acid attack captured on closed-circuit TV
- Former Bear Rashied Davis buys Libertyville home
- In 2014, frightened governments did scary things
- 2014 in review: The numbers
- New space heaters deliver warmth without the worry
- Severe storms slam the South, at least 4 dead
- Coroner: Suspect in 6 suburban Philadelphia killings committed suicide
- Me, My Shelf and I: Susan Hanes
- Ballot battle leads to Feb. 24 primary election in Homer Glen
- Burglaries down by over 50 percent in Orland Park, police say
- What’s your favorite dish of 2014?
- After NYC deaths, a surge of support for police
- Residents pushing for more parking in Roosevelt School plan
- Man arrested for possession of hallucinogenic peyote plant: police
- Jimmy goes ballistic in ‘Better Call Saul’ trailer
- St. Louis is known for beer and baseball, but the sweets may top it all
- El arzobispo Cupich celebrará la Misa de Gallo en Chicago
- 10 for the road: Lodges to love
- Another year well traveled; how about for you?
- Glenview man celebrates 50 years of Christmas bird counts
- Photos: Sweets in St. Louis
- Does NATO want Ukraine?
- Wilmette men make major holiday gift run to Gary homeless shelter
- Shareholders expected to bless Walgreen-Boots deal
- An outsider’s Christmas on the Northwest Side
- Healthier body starts with the brain
- Stevenson student interns in now-published scientific research project
- ComEd’s smart grid test sites spark little interest
- Photos: Booking travel in the new year
- Frida Kahlo art exhibit to stay in Indiana
- Cats almost home for the holidays
- Make your own health wake-up call
- Tithing in reverse
- ‘The Interview’ ya se puede alquilar por internet
- Snow less likely for Christmas Eve
- Exercise is the best medicine for getting a good night’s sleep
- Lance Briggs bids farewell, backs Robbie Gould
- Archbishop Cupich opens Christmas Eve at children’s hospital
- CTA trains resume normal Loop service
- Tiger Woods emerges from rough year feeling optimistic
- Travel deals include a 15-night cruise
- Reports: Josh Smith agrees to deal with Houston Rockets
- The pitfalls of a Dec. 26 birthday
- Cuba celebra primera Nochebuena reconciliada con EEUU y sin grandes festejos
- Off-duty Aurora firefighter charged with punching female bartender
- Rockets sign Kevin McHale to extension
- 2014 Betty Bash raises $70,000+ to aid Lake County kids
- Park Ridge officials consider coffee sales in the Public Library
- Harwood Heights food and beverage tax idea dismissed
- Quiz: How well do you know 2014 Chicago news?
- Offices in the sky
- Garden Conservancy honors John Kaul Greene of Lake Forest
- College notes: Danny Nikitas beats older brother on the basketball court
- ‘The Interview’ goes online; more Illinois theaters to show it on Christmas
- Royal Caribbean takes Quantum leap with new ship
- Fashion quiz: Test your 2014 style savvy
- Authorities want innocence certificate vacated in case of man cleared by DNA
- Lou Malnati’s to open carry-out location in Harwood Heights
- Top business stories of 2014
- Thursday’s matchup: Lakers at Bulls
- Blotter: Vehicle damaged on 4700 block of Harlem Avenue in Norridge
- Watch: Western Kentucky survives wild late TD to top Central Michigan
- Bulls’ Pau Gasol expects Lakers reunion to be ’emotional, weird’
- Photos: Food trends for 2015
- Drury Lane announces ‘West Side Story’ cast
- Christmas tree leftovers a boon for procrastinators
- NIU has trouble applying the finishing touch
- Kyle Long savors Pro Bowl honor; Matt Forte downplays snub
- Management structure could be biggest hindrance to fixing Bears mess
- Skip Holtz and Tim Beckman continue family coaching traditions
- Grading NIU’s performance against Marshall
- Christmas Eve for many: Warm, windy and not white
- Torn Achilles likely ends Anderson Varejao’s season
- Top Chicago business stories of 2014
- Photos: Make-A-Wish beneficiary takes stage at Goodman
- Last-minute Christmas shoppers push online, mall traffic
- Top Chicago business stories of 2014
- Man who received heart transplant at birth killed in Indiana crash
- District 69 increases tax levy by eight percent
- Illinois Horse racing tracks tied to Blagojevich scandal file for bankruptcy
- Bears’ Matt Forte shrugs off Pro Bowl snub
- Corrections and clarifications for Thursday, Dec. 25, 2014
- Mayor Emanuel drops challenge to petitions of rival Willie Wilson
- Blotter: Orange juice poured on TV after break-in in Oak Park
- Sony broadly releases ‘The Interview’ in reversal of plans
- Blotter: Group attacks man, shouts racial insults in La Grange
- Blotter: Pry marks found on bandshell at Memorial Park in La Grange Park
- John Harbaugh denies report that family is pushing Jim Harbaugh to take Michigan job
- Gary Kubiak shoulders blame for offensive struggles vs. Texans
- 14-year-old boy among 5 charged in slaying of Southwest Side teen
- Ravens running back Justin Forsett buys televisions for his blockers
- Infestations of the emerald ash borer spread to almost half the counties in Illinois (infographic)
- The Tribune’s classic editorial — ‘As Christmas dawns’
- Ravens special teams coordinator fired up about punter Sam Koch not making Pro Bowl
- Ask Tom: Which Chicago Christmas was the coldest? The warmest?
- 4 dead, 11 wounded in city shootings
- Ravens’ running game has become ‘a concern’ as team prepares for finale
- Rev. Johnnie Colemon, Chicago megachurch founder, dies at 94
- Speak Out for Tuesday, Nov. 25, 2014
- Man shot 2 weeks ago dies from injuries
- Above-normal start to week ahead, below-normal finish
- Spending Christmas Eve with ‘The Interview,’ and all its trappings
- Quinn grants clemency to 179 on Christmas Eve
- PDF: List of Quinn’s Christmas Eve clemencies
- Christmas helps battle moments of gloom
- Christmas Eve shooting kills 1 at Louisiana mall
- Officer kills armed 18-year-old in suburb near Ferguson
- Diamonds among donations in some Salvation Army kettles
- Entire families answer Islamic State’s call