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- ‘Better Call Saul’ extended trailer: ‘It’s showtime’
- Congress gets it right on terrorism insurance
- Two apply for marriage licenses
- The first-ever Chicago International Puppet Theater Festival comes to life
- Grant will support expansion of Gurnee Park District swim program
- Homeowner injured, pet birds die in Zion house fire
- Choosing a biased Boston Marathon jury
- Quickly, Jan. 12: ‘I am all for freedom of speech’
- With wearable tech, the gym of the future is no gym at all
- Emily Ratajkowski, the other woman of ‘Gone Girl’
- Lake County taking center state in state bowling
- Seahorses do well at youth swim meet in Wisconsin
- Ask Amy: Parents’ attachment treads on tender territory
- Volo Bog Winterfest
- Break in cold temperatures makes for perfect Volo Bog Winterfest
- Mark Zuckerberg is no Oprah
- Harvard’s Obamacare revolt
- Haiti leader, opposition forge deal to possibly end election impasse
- Divers find both black boxes from crashed AirAsia jet
- Managing debt wisely in your retirement years
- Earphones (and wireless headphones) for the new year
- New cars for 2015
- La Casa Norte’s Sol Flores fights poverty, homelessness in Chicago
- Golden Globes 2015: Lista completa de ganadores y detalles
- Golden Globes 2015 y las latinas : Lo bueno, lo neutro y lo feo (VIDEOS)
- Many college freshmen clueless about debt load
- A Beurrage of ambition at Pilsen bakery
- Man, 54, injured jumping from roof during West Pullman fire
- mRelief
- MRelief blends mission and technology to help needy Chicago residents
- Milicias se vuelven contra el gobierno de México que las legalizó en territorio narco
- A box of memories but no clue to death of man from gunshot 7 decades ago
- Volkswagen Golf, Ford F-150 win 2015 North American Car and Truck of the Year
- 1 killed, at least 5 wounded in city shootings
- Photos: West Pullman church fire
- Midlothian chief: I wasn’t serious when I said I’d shoot police dog
- Rauner inauguration events paid for by pro-business interests
- Fire destroys West Pullman church: ‘It was a sanctuary for me’
- Federal judge slaps state’s attorney’s office with rare sanction
- Prickly City-junior
- Prickly City Throwback: Helping the Marginalized
- Key to Bears’ coaching search is a QB, but it’s not Jay Cutler
- How to get the most out of off-site meetings
- Lions rejoice in Cowboys’ misery
- Snow, ice make travel hazardous south, east of Chicago
- SpaceX supply ship arrives at space station with groceries
- Monday’s matchup: Magic at Bulls
- Day 2 Of Jury Selection For Ex-NFL Star Aaron Hernandez
- Ohio State vs. Oregon: Who has the edge?
- Bears set to interview Lions’ Teryl Austin on Tuesday; Gary Kubiak out of mix
- Police: Videos show 1-year-old putting handgun in mouth
- Universal Mardi Gras concerts include Kelly Clarkson, The Band Perry, Olivia Newton-John
- Obama presidential library pick could affect nearby transit
- LeBron James’ No. 23 leads NBA’s most popular jersey list
- Families with sick kids worry about delay in medical pot licenses
- Live blog: Bruce Rauner to take oath as governor today
- Teen charged with homicide, rape, kidnapping after weekend of terror
- Police warn North Side residents of strong-arm robberies
- Ice dams are a danger to roofs in cold weather (diagram)
- Crayola sorry after hackers make its Facebook page off-color
- 10 acts to see at Tomorrow Never Knows
- Police blotter: Home burglarized on Gross Point Road
- Saying no to cancer treatment
- Concert review: Mezzo-soprano Anne Sofie von Otter and pianist Angela Hewitt
- Lumoid offers wearables for rent
- Failure in innovation
- Hospira submits U.S. application for biologic anemia drug
- ‘We’re survivors’: New trailer for Season 3 of ‘House of Cards’ released
- Brake problem causes delays on Brown, Purple lines
- VisaNow hires former Apartments.com president as CEO
- Jewish group raising money for French victims
- Ravens 10-pack on Gary Kubiak staying in Baltimore, a strong offensive finale, and more
- District 113 to announce new superintendent
- Bills officially announce Rex Ryan hired as coach
- Beyond Brandon Marshall: how the other half of the building lives
- Pakistani school reopens after Taliban massacre of students
- In battle of talented forwards, Notre Dame’s Ammar Becar plays well against Lake Forest’s Evan Boudreaux
- Federal analysis: Arts, culture add $700B to U.S. economy
- A rich pasta dish calls for wines with good acidity
- Adolescente acusado de homicidio, violación, y triple secuestro
- Watch live: Bruce Rauner sworn in as Illinois’ 42nd governor
- Wisconsin awaiting tests on injury to Traevon Jackson
- Tom Brady says trick plays are a ‘part of football,’ emphasizes respect for Harbaugh, Ravens
- Leagues forced to find new homes after Brunswick Zone XL in Homewood closes
- Lincolnwood business owner battling the village over signs
- Ban giving antibiotics to healthy farm animals
- Schools should remain open on cold winter days
- When is cold too cold?
- Kate del Castillo, ‘La dueña del paraíso’
- Consider donating your body to science
- There are positives to living in Illinois
- Why citizens of Chicago are leaving the state
- Keeping teenagers busy with activities
- ‘Cinderella’ coach will park at Disney’s Hollywood Studios
- App helps you buy extended warranties
- Jack Del Rio to get 2nd interview with Raiders: report
- Park District land for presidential library site is not worth it
- An idea for the Obama presidential library site
- Box office: Moviegoers flock to ‘Taken 3,’ ‘Selma’
- Murderous terrorists unite the civilized world against them
- A student thanks journalists
- Quashing terrorism in all its disgusting forms
- 1,000 lashes for a Saudi dissident
- Why isn’t the price of gas lower?
- Don’t take away the fun of sledding
- The new governor of Illinois
- Red light cameras have not made the roads safer
- Excerpts from the governor’s inaugural address in Springfield (flashback edition)
- It is important to unplug once in a while
- Dog messes ruin the environment
- Los límites a la libertad de expresión en el caso de Charlie Hebdo
- Free champagne for Ada St. customers this week
- Construction at U.S. Cellular Field
- Premiere date set for ‘Late Show with Stephen Colbert’
- Bill Kim teams up with Tanta, Half Acre for dining events
- ‘Parks and Recreation’ episode filmed in Chicago airs Tuesday
- Cast-change, ‘Blister, Burn’
- Vote: What do you think of the new McDonald’s commercial?
- District 112 to hold off on $150 million borrowing request
- Hearing begins for NASCAR driver Kurt Busch over ex’s claims
- Hermit cookie recipes for a snowy day
- CBS says Colbert to bow on Sept. 8
- Key military command’s Twitter account, @CENTCOM, hacked
- All-business Urban Meyer out to complete 3rd championship mission
- New book helps unspoil kids after holiday gluttony
- Upcoming events in Highland Park and Deerfield, Jan. 15-21
- Naperville man admits stealing computer equipment from overseas base
- Rauner takes oath as governor Monday, to great Republican fanfare
- Snow cover on trees and shrubs: When and how to remove it
- Brunch, L’Escoffier dinner at Hancock Signature Room
- Hundreds of narcotic prescription pills found inside St. Charles home
- Does Jermaine Gresham’s ‘catch’ fuel Dez Bryant debate?
- District 90 developing new five-year strategic plan
- Rob Konrad after ocean ordeal: ‘I shouldn’t be here’
- White House admits error: U.S. should have sent high-level official to Paris
- Lumoid lets you try out that wearable device before buying it
- AbbVie’s drug for Parkinson’s disease wins FDA approval
- Let’s leave Wall Street’s risky practices in the past
- New rules for bringing up baby
- McDonald’s walks fine line with ‘signs’ commercial
- DuPage Children’s Museum expected to reopen in February
- Take time to find the right property management company
- Pictures: Busch Gardens Food & Wine Festival concert line-up
- Destihl Flanders Red a complex but clean sour beer
- Jets, Falcons to interview Bears’ target Todd Bowles again
- Victims of sexual abuse: Girls get our sympathy; boys get high-fives
- Rauner ya es el gobernador 42 de Illinois
- 2015 Alfa Romeo 4C Spider is serious fun
- Kendall deputies say drunk man ran away from crash scene
- What does association law say about raccoon damage?
- Blotter: Chicago man accused of stealing cameras and alcohol in Homer Glen
- IHSA executive director Marty Hickman to retire in January 2016
- These HOGS help those in need
- Cristiano Ronaldo wins 3rd FIFA Player of the Year award
- Uber offers helicopter rides to college championship game
- Charlize Theron isn’t the only woman making less than her male peers
- Bowling | She’s on the ball for Sandburg
- No one injured in two shootings in Aurora
- Party store opens in Tinley Park
- Spring, summer festivals abound in Europe
- Chicago beer & drink news
- Toni Preckwinkle busca más fondos para el presupuesto
- Hypocrites announce ‘Endgame’, ‘Three Sisters’ casts
- Nonna’s to offer Italian sandwiches, salads; opening Tuesday
- Standup Scene: Following through on our resolutions
- Blotter: Homeless man charged with weapon violation in Orland Park
- Prosecutors deny any mischief in early release of El Rukn hit man
- Confirma EEUU la liberación de 53 presos políticos en Cuba
- Millions more people to get their credit score for free
- Atacan cuenta de Twitter y YouTube del Comando Central del ejército de EEUU
- Underappreciated arborvitaes deserve some respect in your yard
- Kevin Costner: Cubs are sort of ‘America’s team’
- An appeal to make tech tools ‘powerful opportunities for learning’
- Telesur reporta que Fidel Castro escribió carta a Diego Maradona
- Boy injured after falling from ski lift at Liberty Mountain resort
- Break before All-Star break works for Blackhawks
- Offbeat grapes making their way in American vineyards
- Prosecutors: Suspect in cabbie slaying gave gun to woman, walked away
- What Clicked: No pants on the CTA, 2015 music, more
- Panelists urge support for LGBTQ youth at Naperville event
- Pat Hughes named Illinois Sportscaster of the Year
- NFL story lines fodder for funny memes
- Ravens sign Keith Wenning, eight other players to reserve-future deals
- Algonquin man pleads guilty to soliciting sex act from child
- It’s called the tree of life. Give it some respect.
- Kentucky still No. 1 in AP Top 25 — but not unanimously
- Volunteers needed for new ID system at La Grange Public Library
- How Aunt Goldie’s memory will live on in baby Micah
- Rahm Emanuel accede a cinco debates
- More kidneys for younger patients?
- Reese Cates says even a bull rider has to work out
- Brian Jagde replaces Didyk in Lyric’s ‘Tosca’
- Angry residents question PADS choice for homeless housing
- Contienda por el distrito municipal 31
- Preckwinkle details 2nd-term plans for Cook County
- Notre Dame admits four recruits for spring semester
- Mitzuki Grill opens in former Las Palmas space
- Lake Zurich man charged with driving under the influence near 1000 block of Partridge Lane
- Towns ponder legal action against investment fund
- Illinois puts ‘urgent’ back in name of urgent-care centers
- Photos: Boy Scout restores prairie in Lyons Township High School courtyard
- Elton John, The Who will headline 2015 New Orleans Jazz and Heritage Fest
- Young: District 113 and city should bridge divides
- ‘Ahorita no tengo ni donde vivir’: reverendo José Landaverde
- Midwest Motors makes successful comeback following fire
- Emanuel agrees to meet challengers 5 times
- Boy Scout restores prairie in Lyons Township High School courtyard
- ‘Game of Thrones’-themed dinner at Elizabeth restaurant
- Ridgewood wrestling team sees pros, cons to long layoff
- Madigan, White take the oath after Rauner
- New McDonald’s commercial generates strong reactions
- VOTE: Would John Fox be a good fit as Bears head coach?
- White Sox, Dayan Viciedo agree to $4.4 million deal
- Disney’s Animal Kingdom makes ‘worst zoos for elephants’ list
- Need a kidney? Here, take mine
- Rauner talks reality, at last
- Full list of clemency requests granted by Gov. Quinn
- Woman who died in crash near Tinley Park was a kidney transplant recipient
- John Fox, Broncos sever ties
- Bridge near Bannes School in Tinley Park to be replaced
- ‘Freeze!’, part of puppet festival, cancelled
- Guilty verdict in 2012 Waukegan murder, robbery
- Top priority for the Ravens is to find some playmakers
- Photos: Buddy Guy at Legends
- Corrections and clarifications for Tuesday, Jan. 13, 2015
- America’s absence at Paris rally a mistake
- Incumbents and newcomers have filed to run in Norridge and Harwood Heights area elections
- Update the hot toddy to cure the winter blues
- Hey Chicago, Trevor Noah is not impressed by your hot dogs
- REVIEW: Chicago Sketch Comedy Festival
- Cadbury Creme Egg fans in U.K. shellshocked at recipe change
- Man sues Will County jail claiming fellow inmate threw urine at him
- Don’t look directly at her, LSU fan is too intense for you
- Chicago man killed in Madison
- Chicago artists collaborate for new exhibit in Libertyville
- Winnetka District 36 lowers tax levy
- Hadiya killing: Police shed light on investigation of 2013 shooting
- Blotter: Bike stolen in West Chicago
- Charlie Hebdo’s next issue to feature crying Muhammad on cover
- ‘Uptown Funk’ takes Mark Ronson up the pop charts, and more
- Quinn commutes sentences of 2 men with shaky murder convictions
- Keystone XL pipeline bill clears Senate hurdle despite veto threat
- Boys basketball: Week 8 Tribune Top 20
- North Chicago parks leader, 2 workers charged with stealing donated toys
- Gov. Rauner rallies the family
- Naperville officials wary about regulating ride-sharing transportation
- Rauner sworn in as governor, says business as usual would be ‘morally corrupt’
- Shannon Ryan’s Big Ten basketball rankings
- Starlin Castro, Welington Castillo among Cubs’ concerns
- 1 dead, dozens hurt when smoke fills Washington, D.C., subway station
- Gov. Rauner, lead by example
- 3 men found dead in vacant building in Avondale neighborhood
- Police: Up to 6 Paris terror suspects may still be at large
- U.S. Central Command’s Twitter, YouTube accounts hacked
- Cris Collinsworth explains his kiss-up Goodell comments
- Boys basketball: In battle of talented forwards, Notre Dame’s Becar plays well against Lake Forest’s Boudreaux
- Investigators search for cause of fatal fire in St. Charles
- Scott Stantis Cartoon Caption Contest for January 14, 2015
- Sled hill closed for now, but changes coming to Swallow Cliff
- Red light camera figure wants trial moved to Las Vegas
- Football recruiting notes: Providence’s Justin Hunniford, Cary-Grove’s Michael Gomez share bond
- Bears’ go-getter GM should go get John Fox
- Girls basketball: Week 9 Tribune Top 20
- Fans’ post-College Football Playoff wish list
- 3 charged after courthouse altercation in Will County
- Charles T. Brumback, former Tribune Co. CEO, dies at 86
- Five key questions the Ravens have to answer this offseason
- Teenagers want parents to be involved in their lives
- 5 ways to revamp your outdoor living space this year
- Two New Mexico cops charged with murder in shooting of homeless camper
- Ask Tom: What do you make of ‘lightning never strikes the same spot twice’?
- Chevy Bolt poised to be first mainstream electric car success
- Former Batavia priest gets supervision in public indecency case
- Magic 121, Bulls 114
- George Zimmerman: A latter-day O.J. Simpson
- Will ‘The Americans’ recruit Paige to spy?
- Girls basketball: Providence’s Mary Fashingbauer displays basketball artistry
- Both AirAsia black boxes have been retrieved
- Ravens staff expected to coach in Pro Bowl, sources say
- Boys basketball notes: Oswego shows heart to battle disease
- 2 more cold days, then significantly warmer
- Magic’s Nikola Vucevic sees old friends in matchup with Bulls
- Jury selection begins in trial of alleged gang leader accused of killing 6
- Roundup | Monday, Jan. 12
- Girls Basketball: Michigan City holds off Crown Point 55-50
- Monday’s recap: Magic 121, Bulls 114
- Rauner caps inauguration festivities with concert, first dance
- Bulls’ weak defensive effort has Tom Thibodeau fuming