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- Security state’s new friend in Congress
- Pope arrives in Sri Lanka at start of Asian tour
- Ohio State wins first College Football Playoff championship
- Bartender Paul McGee rides the tiki wave with Logan Square bar Lost Lake
- Prep boys basketball: Antioch holds off Grant
- Worth a trip: Grits at Baker Miller
- PDF: Statement by terror suspect’s parents
- Welcome back, Sienna Miller
- Obama’s inexcusable snub of our oldest ally
- Otherworldly winter 2015
- Cut-and-paste campaigning in Chicago’s 18th Ward
- Winter retreats: Cocktail bars to hibernate in
- Quickly, Jan. 13: ‘Who robs a Radio Shack?’
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- Waukegan’s Carpentier on target in shooting competition
- Ohio State completes remarkable journey with national championship
- Ask Amy: Family takes a Christmas ride into sickness
- Hot cocktails to get you through the cold
- Lake Park High’s substance abuse counselor brings former struggles to job
- NCAA said to reconsider sanctions against Paterno, Penn State
- Free hot or iced Winterberry Green Tea at Teavana
- Bulgaria arrests Frenchman linked to Charlie Hebdo attackers
- Two hospitalized after Lemont car crash
- FDNY: Fire near Penn Station that injured 2 firefighters was accidental
- Israel buries 4 Jewish victims of Paris attack
- ‘Parks and Recreation’ has boosted cast’s careers
- Sandy Hook families sue Newtown, schools, citing lax security
- Israel buries 4 Jewish victims of Paris attack
- Patients left ‘hanging’ as medical marijuana decisions delayed
- Ravens news, notes and opinions
- Pedestrian, 86, killed in Morton Grove hit-and-run
- Quinn lays political traps for Rauner on way out the door
- Source: Bears plan to approach John Fox about coaching job
- Trial begins Tuesday for Park Forest cop charged in World War II vet’s death
- PC-bankers
- Roman Reigns struggles in The Big Easy
- Facebook launches Amber Alerts to help find missing children
- Prickly City Throwback: Protecting the Most Vulnerable
- Red Line train briefly stopped by small fire on tracks
- Photos: Metra train strikes car in Itasca
- The to-do list method that actually works
- College football cheerleaders 2014
- College Football Playoff championship: Ohio State 42, Oregon 20
- With no winner since Nov. 4, Mega Millions jackpot hits $246 million
- Biggest reason Bears should hire John Fox
- Illinois fracking registration off to slow start
- Arraignment Tuesday for teen accused of trying to join Islamic State
- Highland Park schools, parks could swap land to help new middle school
- 3-pointers: Breaking down Bulls’ loss to Magic
- Lakers have Kobe, Bulls have Jimmy
- Virgil and Lenny: Their words about music defined an era
- Gary Chiappetta, founder, Kaleidoscope
- ‘Agile’ product development and the power of ‘love it’ and ‘hate it’
- A more honest approach to budgeting
- Blotter: 2 Lincolnwood salons burglarized
- Boston Fish Market
- Car hit by Metra train after sliding under crossing gates
- The case against e-readers: Why reading paper books is better for your mind
- Ravens fullback Kyle Juszczyk eyes potential Pro Bowl spot
- Boston Fish Market: Living la vida Mediterranean
- Men who post lots of selfies may have psychopathic traits, study says
- Men who post lots of selfies may have psychopathic traits, study says
- Patricia Barber on the air: Welcome to ‘MusicHeads’
- Full text of Gov. Bruce Rauner’s inaugural address as delivered
- Tempers flare over Lake Zurich homeless residence plan
- World record-holder Kaylin Whitney bows out of high-school track
- Connect4Tots
- Katy Perry: My female anthems make me ideal Super Bowl performer
- Kurt Busch claims ex-girlfriend is a trained assassin
- Police Blotter: Glenview man, 42, charged with possessing revoked firearms card
- Proponen limitar contaminante en Chicago
- Bill Polian applauds Bears’ hire of GM Ryan Pace
- Zooey Deschanel pregnant with first child
- Scott Walker, 2016’s wild card
- Obstacle course race adding tear gas to event
- Keith Wenning saw growth in year on practice squad
- Bears part ways with pro personnel director
- Openlands asks for probe of Mission Hills recommendation
- The NFL could become a leader in domestic violence prevention
- GBS plans to expands digital engineering/architecture program
- Health insurance giant Aetna to boost minimum wage to $16
- Oregon’s Duck gets a little daffy at championship game
- Katy Perry dice ser la candidata ideal para actuar en el Super Bowl
- Good Cause: Volunteer’s legacy continues at Dominican Literacy Center
- ‘Shark Tank’ winner closes cartoon cat business funded by Mark Cuban
- How Chicago plans to use tech to help parents of toddlers
- Fresh diet trends bloom in 2015
- La Revolución del fútbol mixto en Chicago
- Ohio State mayhem post national title win
- After cold snap, Northbrook students finish three-day week
- Sacerdote será supervisado en caso de indecencia pública
- Facebook launches Amber Alerts to help find missing children
- Funerals held for terror attack victims in Paris
- Recuperadas ambas cajas negras del avión de AirAsia
- Film study of the Ravens’ 35-31 loss to the Patriots in the AFC divisional round
- ‘Airline Highway’ adds performances at Steppenwolf
- Ford flexes muscle with new GT supercar, Mustang GT350R and Raptor truck
- Osso buco banishes the winter blues
- Joe Maddon in his hometown
- Vote: Tap water vs. bottled/filtered
- Enter the Scott Stantis cartoon caption contest
- Tinley Park tourism initiatives underway
- Sobrevivientes de matanza en Nigeria dicen haber visto ‘cadáveres por doquier’
- Lo acusan de prostituir a dos jovencitas
- Charlie Sheen kisses Packers fans after playoff win, hangs out at bar
- McDonald’s signs
- Blotter: Rear windows on several vehicles in Tinley Park broken
- ‘Community’ debuts March 17 on Yahoo
- Northbrook police investigate third Greenwood Road burglary since fall
- Madonna, AC/DC, Ariana Grande to perform at Grammy Awards
- Cadillac debuts CTS-V, most powerful car in its 112-year history
- Breathtaking view of frozen Chicago captured by drone
- Police Blotter: Northbrook man cited on same offense twice in four days
- La explosión de una bomba atómica, un riesgo real en pleno siglo XXI
- Dist. 113 taps California superintendent to replace Fornero
- Batavia opens farmers’ market — in winter
- Maggie Daley Park will get new restaurant this year
- Royals give manager Ned Yost extension through 2016 season
- ‘House of Wax’ to be shown in original 3-D format
- Ohio State QB Cardale Jones on NFL: ‘I’m not ready for that level’
- Saving Bozie: Keepers probe an elephant’s illness and wonder that she survived
- Groupon offers savings on Blue Man Group tickets
- Will there be a ‘Gone Girl’ sequel?
- Kevin Garnett suspended a game, Dwight Howard fined after altercation
- Blotter: Semi-trailer reported stolen in Romeoville
- Francia e Israel se despiden de víctimas de atentados en París
- Was a package thief caught on video?
- Blotter: Gumball machine stolen from New Lenox Kmart, later found in field
- Blotter: Frankfort man charged with DUI at Routes 30 and 45
- Pau Gasol: ‘Tenemos que rectificar si queremos luchar por el campeonato’
- Blotter: Lockport teen arrested for marijuana possession in Plainfield
- Hospira to close North Carolina manufacturing plan
- Blotter: Roomba stolen from Bolingbrook store
- Brillat-Savarin’s gastronomic gem resonates nearly 200 years later
- The debate: Should children choose their own books?
- Pope proves he’s pro-life in more ways than one
- As world watches Paris, Nigeria suffers its own attacks
- Debate over using parkland for Obama Presidential Library
- Girls hoops | Quirky schedule gets best of Hinsdale Central girls basketball
- Wrestling | Hinsdale South’s Josh King reigns on the wrestling mat
- Blotter: Des Plaines bank reports forgery
- Florida travel calendar, Jan. 23-25
- Kane County board member Jesse Vazquez dies
- Blotter: Jewelry stolen in Park Ridge ruse
- New Chicago concerts on sale: Tweedy, Fifth Harmony, Of Montreal
- Infiniti Q60 concept
- Blotter: TV stolen from car in Niles
- Southwest continues to improve on-time rates
- Infiniti Q60 concept portends high-performance sports coupe
- ESPN college football analysts read ‘Mean Tweets’
- Tiny Cokes: Less guilt means more money for makers
- Homes annexed in Glen Ellyn — one forcibly
- The most important thing you can do with your kids? Eat dinner with them.
- Pulled pork starter and seasoned pumpkin seeds for Super Bowl parties
- Congress Theater in Logan Square to be redeveloped
- Car storage prompts complaints in Highland Park
- Big, fat beagle rescue inspires ‘Team Kale Chips’
- President Obama lauds College Football Playoff, congratulates Ohio State
- New Lenox cleaners robbed two days after 7-Eleven
- Mistrial declared in South Carolina police shooting case
- GOP’s Mike Huckabee slams Obama for letting daughters listen to Beyoncé
- Blotter: Someone tosses dozens of bagles onto yard in La Grange
- DC subway hobbled after smoke filled train, killing one
- John Harbaugh says he knows of no change in Gary Kubiak’s plan to return
- Man, 49, went missing New Year’s Eve near Evanston
- People should speak up in defense of law enforcement
- Add bad language to Bears’ poor choices
- Julián Castro respalda la candidatura presidencial de Hillary Clinton
- Early reading lessons
- Time for begging in Illinois
- Talking to Wendy Whelan about dancing for herself
- Changes needed in Illinois finances
- Porsche shows off 911 Targa GTS and crazy Cayenne Turbo S
- Park Ridge rejects flood control project
- Blotter: Catalytic converters taken at several Oak Park locations
- Linklater, Anderson, Eastwood among Directors Guild nominees
- Hockey | Highland Park high on hockey team
- Block Museum Buddhist art exhibit asks: What’s the cost of collecting?
- In defense of the humble casserole
- Ravens accept NFL request to coach Pro Bowl
- Scott Stantis Cartoon Caption Contest for Jan. 7: Winner, Runners-up and Extras
- Niles library’s Russian Storytime offers stories, crafts for local kids
- Girls hoops | Trinity recovers from only loss, fueled by play of freshmen
- Details on new Seven Seas Explorer revealed
- Police looking for two men who burglarized Aurora Christian School
- Niles police awaiting autopsy results for woman found in driveway
- Boys hoops | Bolingbrook in the middle of tough stretch
- Glenview teen breaking down barriers for women in computing
- ‘Jupiter Ascending’ visual effects wizard talks film’s aesthetic
- NSCDS students prepare for winter play
- John Elway on John Fox’s exit: ‘Time to move on for both of us’
- ‘Jupiter Ascending’ visual effects
- Blotter: Man charged with using electronics while driving in Westmont
- John Elway thanks ‘John Elway’ at press conference
- Blotter: Windows broken at Herrick Middle School
- Blotter: Jewelry taken from two residences in La Grange Park
- Boys hoops | Providence nearly back to full strength
- Photos: Embrace the casserole, the world’s comfort food
- Northwestern Dental emphasizes effective technique for implant procedures
- Geneva parking deck promised by Feb. 1
- New Year Brings Leadership Changes to Krieg DeVault’s Chicago Office; O. Kate Tragesser Named Executive Partner of Krieg DeVault’s Chicago Office
- Ann Curry to depart NBC
- Cine: Estrenos 2015
- México debate liberar a Nestora Salgado, jefa de un grupo de autodefensas
- Chicago man guilty in crash that killed 2
- New college football playoff draws larger TV audience for title game
- Chicago Council on Global Affairs to expand research with $1.5M grant
- Mariposa Nocturna: A Puppet Triptych
- Naperville girls compete on national scene
- Baffo: Luxurious Italian
- Fox Valley hospital chaplains realize the difficulty of their ministry
- Sides to face off on Chicago’s affordable housing proposal
- District 135: School funding vulnerable to change
- Seitan subs for beef in vegan version of goulash
- Are Kyle Long and Martellus Bennett feuding on Twitter?
- What do you want to ask the candidates?
- Europe’s lukewarm ethnic melting pot
- Martellus Bennett, Kyle Long battle it out on Twitter (maybe)
- Wagner Farm in Glenview to celebrate volunteers on Jan. 21
- State’s lawyers argue pension protection not ‘absolute’
- Valley View school board incumbent removed from April’s ballot
- Man finds mother-in-law’s body while shoveling snow
- Hammond pair get 6 years in death of former football player
- Mujeres contra la maquinaria en Chicago
- Juicy Fruit unwraps first TV spots in a decade
- Double-jury case is Lake County’s first in nearly three decades
- Tribune coverage: Bolingbrook terror suspect Mohammed Hamzah Khan
- County department faces loss of 8 jobs
- Blotter: Burglar steals laptop and purse while resident is home
- What is alcohol addiction?
- Restaurant review: Baffo
- 2nd Chicago murder suspect tracked down in Iowa City
- Tom Thibodeau: ‘Así no vamos a ningún sitio’
- Infrastructure, business development on horizon in Niles in 2015
- Emanuel confident Obamas will pick Chicago for presidential library
- Lovin’ McDonald’s ads? If not, still a win for them to be noticed
- Rauner says he’ll try to undo some of Quinn’s last-minute moves
- Saving a teen from cancer … and her own impulses
- Inland American shareholders back board; union calls for asset distribution
- John Harbaugh elaborates on his stance on Patriots’ unique formations
- Blotter: Driver hits mailbox and tree in Burr Ridge
- Black lab likes to ride the bus solo
- Resolute’s Greg Goldner Elected Board Chair of The Center for Economic Progress
- Sled hill, skating rinks open in Aurora
- Encuentra a su suegra tirada cuando paleaba nieve
- Orland School District 135 board election taking shape
- Upcoming earnings reports could quell investors’ fears
- Leadership changes again at Oswego East High School
- Man arrested at O’Hare on pimping charge
- Orland Park tourism plan still in ‘ramp-up’ mode
- Notre Dame tackle Ronnie Stanley to return for senior season
- Rauner tratará de eliminar movimientos de último minuto de Quinn
- La competencia en el fútbol español
- Officials: Fire does ‘minimal’ damage to vacant Oak Park Dominick’s
- Napa’s slow season means more time to savor the place and its cabernet
- Highland Park approves medical marijuana dispensary rules
- Chicago Tribune corrections and clarifications for Wednesday, Jan. 14, 2015
- Stars take sides at the Golden Globes
- Lawmaker apologizes for tweet comparing Obama to Hitler
- Apple camera patent gives GoPro stock jitters
- Love food and wine? Visit Napa Valley in the slow season
- A new hair trend emerges from Golden Globes. Try it.
- New Chicago limits on petcoke piles clear hurdle
- Marilyn Alaimo, bond trader and longtime volunteer, dies at 83
- Jewish rights organization releases list of Midwest anti-Semitic acts
- Rare Nintendo game could fetch more than $100,000 on eBay
- Ravens RB Justin Forsett added to Pro Bowl, replacing Texans’ Arian Foster
- Postal Service worker a suspect in Lake Forest mail theft investigation
- Ravens cautiously optimistic about Dennis Pitta’s status following second hip injury
- Ravens need to stay off police blotter this offseason
- ‘Marked man’ Jerian Grant adjusting for Irish
- Written from under a mountain of student debt
- Double-jury case is Lake County’s first in nearly three decades
- Quinn left them
- National retail show outlines digital challenge
- Click here to vote for the best tweet of the week
- Bears interview Doug Marrone, Teryl Austin for coaching vacancy
- Ray Bradbury’s Los Angeles home of 50 years is being torn down
- Arrested teen hailed as hero after helping cop who collapsed
- Kayakers keen on sailfish tournament
- Ohio bartender at John Boehner’s country club accused of death threats
- Book Review: ‘The Last American Vampire’ takes a bite out of history
- Wednesday could provide turnaround game for Northwestern or Illinois
- France traces arms, prepares new terror laws
- Harbaugh ‘planning’ on Kubiak returning, says team has ‘solid foundation’
- Must French Muslims be a population apart?
- Rauner order stymies Tollway contracts
- Ohio State will be team to beat in Big Ten in 2015, but questions remain
- Michigan State Police to probe beating of handcuffed suspect by Detroit officers
- Coach cites lack of practice together for Bulls’ poor defensive cohesion
- Boy, 3, driven away in stolen car is found after answering mom’s phone
- Georgia executes man who killed deputy during traffic stop
- Burton Ruby, who ran company that made Sansabelt slacks, dies at 95
- Prosecutors: Iowa man forced 2 teens into prostitution
- Haitian family finds hope here, five years after quake
- Wisconsin Gov. Scott Walker pushes government efficiency in State of State speech
- Photos: Simeon vs. Morgan Park
- 7 facts to power through the toughest cold or flu
- Busting first-time homebuyer myths
- Simple swaps for a healthy lifestyle
- Break up for better in 2015 [Infographic]
- Local media sure could use Bears coach with something to say
- Testimony begins in trial of officer for death of World War II vet
- Tsarnaev lawyers: Suspend jury selection over Paris attacks
- Boys basketball: Simeon tops Morgan Park in thriller that lives up to billing
- Eat this: Zeus burger
- NASCAR driver accused of abuse says ex is trained assassin
- Seeing evidence in Wrana case drives home tragedy of vet’s death
- Bank robbed in Hoffman Estates twice in last month
- E-cigarette regulation, tax plan fires up retailer
- Harbaugh hopes to keep Torrey Smith, Justin Forsett, Haloti Ngata on Ravens roster
- Winter Activities And How Many Calories You Burn
- Defendant had wished murder victim ‘would die,’ DuPage prosecutor says
- Fort Hood soldier’s death investigated; Ebola tests negative
- Rauner spends 1st full day as governor on ethics, reversal of Quinn actions
- A final cold day, then a return to seasonable January temperatures
- Lawsuit: Bad coaching, helmet misuse led to football player brain injury
- Ex-prosecutor: Don’t pardon Mark Wahlberg in racist attack
- Ask Tom: Does the ‘January thaw’ exist?
- Source: Todd Bowles to become Jets head coach
- Police: 3 more arrests in Toys for Tots theft in North Chicago
- Boys basketball: St. Rita flies past St. Laurence
- Girls basketball: Naperville North’s Kayla Sharples gets kick out of basketball
- Georgetown 78, DePaul 72
- Company that owns Divvy changes corporate name to Motivate
- Girls Basketball: Homewood-Flossmoor recovers, thumps Bolingbrook
- As Bears talk to 2 candidates, John Fox alters landscape of coach hunt
- Girls basketball: In game of mirror images, Oswego’s Erin Sinnott a smash
- Boys basketball: Zach West leads Oswego with 18, but Plainfield North prevails
- Roundup | Tuesday, Jan. 13