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- Pictures: 51 years of the Sports Illustrated Swimsuit Issue
- Syracuse bans itself fron NCAA, ACC basketball tournaments
- Loyola survives scare, advances to GCAC Red tournament semifinals
- What happens when Uber and Airbnb become their own regulators?
- Ingalls Memorial Hospital announces new medical staff officers
- Notre Dame 71, Boston College 63
- How much sleep do you really need?
- Islamic State says immolation was justified; experts on Islam say no
- Man, 46, stabbed in South Shore
- Temperatures plunge after another snowy day
- Experience the Taste of Italy at Carlucci of Rosemont
- ‘Jupiter Ascending’ disintegrates on impact
- Weekend: Eat. Drink. Do.
- Q & A: Why you should, and shouldn’t, worry about measles
- ‘Seventh Son’ makes great actors look bad
- ‘Girlhood’ is the first great movie of 2015
- Pastry chef Meg Galus joins Boka restaurant
- Ask Amy: Grad school ‘frenemy’ needs more class
- Girls basketball spotlight: Tanita Allen’s toughness drives No. 1 Young
- Blotter: $3,000 bar set taken from yard in Glen Ellyn
- Where does the snow go?
- Grau to remain in Park Ridge park board race
- Naperville to boost enforcement for Super Bowl weekend
- Committee calls on NU to drop moveout fee
- Orphans of the Storm Pet Spotlight: Alaska, a 2-year-old Akita
- District 65 set to launch new school websites
- New Evanston cafe aims to transport patrons to Paris
- Mundelein man charged with heroin possession challenges police search that led to arrest
- Bingo and buffet draw dozens to Norridge Park District
- Higginson: Fool me twice, head to the Super Bowl
- Help Squad: Unhappy Comcast customer walks away over gift card
- Belly dancing and fundraising unite at Kiwanis Hafla event
- Sylvia McNair, Kevin Cole concert benefits Songs by Heart
- District 207 alternative high school relocates to Park Ridge
- Great looks for a great date
- Proposal could open recycling center to new use
- Corrections and clarifications for Thursday, Feb. 5, 2015
- Evanston renegotiates loan to struggling restaurant
- REVIEW: ‘Push Button Murder’ at The Side Project
- Chef Rick Ortiz fuses passions at Antique Taco
- State science exams for 3 grades axed in spring testing
- Passing rates for Illinois standardized science tests (chart)
- Powerball jackpot likely to top $360 million
- Follett invests in digital learning tool Vocabulary.com
- Verizon cuts prices, adds more data to value plans
- Map: Frederick High School shooting
- Olivia Newton-John’s crowded life includes Universal’s Mardi Gras
- Don’t miss: ‘And Still We Rise’ at History Center
- Animals
- American Airlines scores big as new official airline of Cubs
- Aflaméncate con el Festival de Flamenco de Chicago 2015
- Our elusive meritocracy: Storytelling, race and who gets chosen
- ‘Dreamgirls,’ ‘Side Show’ part of Porchlight’s 2015-16 season
- Tim Beckman makes a play (laughable, but a play)
- Prickly City: Gravity
- Emanuel goes on offensive in mayoral TV debate
- Prickly City: Stop The Car!
- Agree with Tim Beckman’s thoughts about the media?
- Unshoveled sidewalks draw hundreds of complaints, but no tickets
- There’s still time to register to vote in Chicago’s mayoral election
- School bus strikes building, but no kids on board
- All 3 owners must sign off on property sale
- Jimmy Butler stresses he’s at fault, too, for Bulls’ porous defense
- Rauner’s growth manifesto for a struggling Illinois
- ‘Yes, And’
- Is Scott Walker too Midwestern to be president?
- The Biblioracle: Patterson’s new book is blowing up
- Find a Chicago book club
- Review: ‘An Autobiography and Other Writings’ by Anthony Trollope
- Review: ‘Jillian’ by Halle Butler
- Children’s roundup: ‘Half a World Away,’ more
- Review: ‘Holy Cow’ by David Duchovny
- Review: ‘Trigger Warning’ by Neil Gaiman
- Upcoming Chicago literary events
- Review: ‘Lincoln and the Power of the Press’ by Harold Holzer
- E-reader: Laura Lippman’s writing ignites ‘Five Fires’
- Me, My Shelf and I: Thom Barthelmess
- New in paperbacks: BJ Novak’s ‘One More Thing,’ others
- David Treuer on ‘Prudence’
- From the archives: Society’s love stories
- Reader of the Week: Miriam O. Ezenwa
- Review: ‘There’s Something I Want You to Do’ by Charles Baxter
- Chicago book news: Former Bears reporter pens ‘The Middle School Rules of Brian Urlacher’
- House passes another bill to repeal Obamacare
- Library Notes for Feb. 5
- Cuban Sentenced To 6 Years For $50 Million Pharmaceutical Heist In Enfield
- El caso Ayotzinapa y la Intervención de Organización de Estados Americanos
- ¿Cuánta es demasiada televisión?
- Chicago theater openings for the week of Feb. 6-13
- Now on stage: Those tantalizing choices of life
- Classical music concert recommendations
- Queer nightlife gets power from Generators
- Jason Isbell is having a great time at his dream job
- Aurora may hire firm to cut down diseased trees
- Hassan Whiteside’s video-game numbers have dual reality
- Fareed Haque leads a daring new jam session
- Gel Set is making it all come together
- Road and water main improvements set in Clarendon Hills
- Napalm Death keeps the franchise going strong
- How Jason Narducy got reinspired, with a little help from his A-list friends
- Chicago’s rat problem
- Wilmette park needs attention
- What to do to woo your valentine
- Woo your valentine with SWV
- Valentine shows include racy ‘Spank!’
- Primer avance de Magic Mike XXL
- Sports Illustrated reveals latest swimsuit cover
- Russian oligarchs unload Sochi Olympics assets to recoup investment
- Officials say struggles by McDonald’s not a threat
- Louise, once troubled dog, wins big in Chicago dog show
- Cubs’ Logan Watkins tweets he tore his Achilles’ tendon
- Lo atrapan con las manos en la masa
- Traffic legend jams at Rialto, ECC, this weekend
- Lincolnshire man launches photography exhibit in Deerfield
- Blue Sky Live: How laughter and listening can inspire innovation
- Herman’s Hermits relive the old days at Star Plaza
- Owner catches up to runaway dogs on Bishop Ford
- Emanuel announces Blue Line project funding
- Frederick High School shooting
- Binge Eating Disorder (B.E.D.): An Adult Patient’s Journey [Infographic]
- About Binge Eating Disorder (B.E.D.) in Adults [Infographic]
- The Grammys: What your kids (and you) need to hear
- An elected school board is a step backward
- Orphans of the Storm Pet of the Week: Chubs, a 10-year-old beagle
- Group throws Curve Ball to fund college for brothers who lost parents
- Analysts wait for details of Rauner’s plan to fix Illinois finances
- 1 dead, 3 wounded in Chicago shootings
- Honduras extradita a EEUU a supuesto narcotraficante hondureño
- French, German leaders push new peace plan for east Ukraine
- Negative publicity for FSU, Jameis Winston helps Seminoles on recruiting trail
- Should school boards be appointed or elected?
- Me, My Shelf and I: Thom Barthelmess
- Photos: Lucy the German shepherd
- Don’t mess with Iowa
- Javier Bardem actuará en ‘Pirates of the Caribbean 5’
- Here & Now for Feb. 5
- ‘Fifty Shades of Grey’ banned in Malaysia
- Rotary slates four Naperville candidate forums
- ‘Moms away from home’ helped Ramar Evans adjust to Loyola
- Kevin Hart, Mo’ne Davis headline NBA All-Star celebrity game
- Barrington’s Read of the Week: ‘The Nightingale’
- Elgin Literary Festival preview
- Darien buys guns, gas masks with drug seizure money
- Alignment Collaborative brings together community to support Elgin-area education
- LZHS choir’s next destination field trip is Hawaii
- Harper Lee ‘happy as hell’ about new book, publisher says
- Piloto de TransAsia Airways alcanzó emitir llamada de emergencia
- A mad-cow loophole you could drive a truck through
- Chocolates by Lydia
- Review: ‘The SpongeBob Movie: Sponge Out of Water’
- Fat Rice to add cocktail lounge, bakery
- Veranda book opens door to European estates
- Review: ‘Seventh Son’
- Singer Gary Glitter convicted of sex crimes
- Blue Line upgrade gets $120 million infusion from feds
- Art and science meet at new exhibit at Fermilab
- Average new vehicle transaction prices (chart)
- Hospira stock soars as Pfizer says it will buy for $15.23 billion
- GrubHub shares feast on fourth-quarter earnings surge
- #tbt photos, Tweets, videos
- Ferguson Police Department first to test ‘less lethal’ gun attachment
- Man implicated in witness tampering: Just using ‘black slang’
- Is another ‘Chicago Fire’ spinoff show on the way?
- Sighting: Jon Seda films ‘Chicago P.D.’ at Tortoise Club
- Community Tavern opens in Portage Park
- Carpentersville man gets 31 years for sexual assault of child
- Gospel Fest Showcases set
- Fermi Lab art
- The Distance: A laundromat as neighborhood gathering place
- En Chicago comunidad se une por una familia latina
- Tough opponents prepare Glenbrook South for girls basketball playoffs
- Golf courses looking for marketing birdie
- Report of rape puts focus on Purdue policies for parties
- Highland Park uses all-around effort to honor hometown Olympian Jason Brown
- ¿Es obligatorio limpiar la acera después de una nevada?
- Lincolnwood Village Board news briefs: Feb. 3
- Orlando Eye: All 30 capsules now in place
- Cop charged in DUI accident cost Lake County $750K in ’02 fatality
- Powerball rebasaría los $360 millones
- Los Chicago Bulls entran en picada
- Pupils all smiles with visit from dentist
- Kentucky teen who ran away indicted on crime-spree charges
- Theodore Bikel and his muse to share a moment at Spertus
- Bianchi: Vaughn’s firing is the easy answer, but is it right one?
- Q&A: Why you should, and shouldn’t, worry about measles
- Confirman casos de sarampión en una guardería de Palatine
- Firefighters rescue training Hobart
- Jacque Vaughn reacts to firing as Orlando Magic’s coach
- ‘Chicago Fire,’ ‘Chicago P.D.’ among shows renewed by NBC
- THE REDEYE FREE STUFF FEBRUARY – CHICAGO SAILING SWEEPSTAKES OFFICIAL RULES
- Allstate dismisses Google’s plans to offer insurance shopping
- Police continue to search for suspects in Frederick High School shooting
- Firing of Vaughn: A setback for Magic’s plan
- ‘Chicago Fire,’ ‘P.D.’ among renewed NBC dramas
- Air shows take over the skies in latest issue of Explore Florida
- Idaho lowers the shade on its death experiment
- Plus-size model in Sports Illustrated swimsuit issue is barely progress
- After December drought, past week one of snowiest on record
- El arzobispo Cupich refrenda su llamado por una reforma migratoria
- ‘House of Cards’ key art, motion poster land
- Review: ‘Red Army’
- The mayor wants more tourists to hit Chicago – 5 things you need to know
- 2016 Toyota Avalon, special edition Camry, Corolla to debut at Chicago Auto Show
- Taiwan plane crash
- Waukegan airport is ready for the big leagues
- Senate Democrats pass $11-an-hour state minimum wage in rebuff to Rauner
- Smartphone accessory can detect HIV and syphilis
- Review: ‘Girlhood’
- Politicians should join together to end dangerous anti-vaccines madness
- NFL Headquarters Hotel Proposal (pdf)
- Draft Specifications Letter NFL Sent to Choose Chicago (pdf)
- How to write your family history: Genealogical experts offer advice
- Committment Letter — City of Chicago (pdf)
- Maine South’s Nick Ruben perseveres, now starting for basketball team
- Marijuana licensee taking new look at Highland Park, Deerfield
- Toyota at 2015 Chicago Auto Show
- National signing day nails it with names
- Report: Lake Zurich is number one in Illinois for young families
- Commitment Letter – Mike Kelly, Chicago Park District (pdf)
- Commitment Letter – Don Welsh, Choose Chicago (pdf)
- Sochi’s Olympic legacy
- Commitment Letter – Charles Middleton, Roosevelt University (pdf)
- Expanded Music Box elegantly elbowing its way to more audience
- Choose Chicago Services and Marketing Proposal (pdf)
- Un Real Madrid mermado visita al Atlético
- Chicago Marketing Assets Options for Discussion With NFL for 2015 Draft (pdf)
- 5 things to know about city’s push to bring more tourists to Chicago
- Tips for getting started writing your family history
- Man accused in fatal robbery found hiding in Wisconsin
- Passwords secure: Local schools unlikely to follow downstate district in requiring social media access
- NFL Draft Site Visit Agendas – June, August, October (pdf)
- Con el silbato en la boca y a todo gas en Chicago
- Golden carriage from ‘Cinderella’ finally rolls into Disney Hollywood Studios
- Confirman visita del papa Francisco a Washington
- Dist. 36 parents experience challenges of PARCC testing
- What’s the money if the Bears keep Jay Cutler but cut him before 2016?
- Will the new Bears GM opt for offense or defense with the first pick?
- Take a spin in ‘Becky’s New Car’
- What are the chances the Bears pursue Ndamukong Suh?
- Any chance Brandon Marshall will be traded for a draft pick?
- How many new starters will Bears will have on defense?
- Photos: Quirky summer camps
- Group throws Curve Ball to fund college for brothers who lost parents
- Talk of the County: Kudos to Lake County deputies for prostitution sting
- What are the most important positions in a 3-4 defense?
- Will the Bears opt for a 4-3 defense or a 4-3/3-4 combo?
- Realistic options with Jared Allen in switching to a 3-4 defense?
- What would you classify as biggest positional need?
- Does anyone gets the ax in order to create more cap space?
- Taking the Kids — to the 9-11 Museum
- Treinta y un años de cárcel por asalto sexual infantil
- Aurora police use Narcan to save man overdosing on drugs
- Your info has been hacked. Here’s what you should do
- Ex-wife gets time served in shooting death of man
- Easier mortgage terms seem to be catching on
- Arlington Heights students win innovation awards from U of I
- Should I date outside my race?
- Andrean’s Josh Barajas first Region player to sign with Notre Dame since 2006
- After Jordanian’s death, U.S. moves pilot rescue aircraft closer to battlefield
- Photos: Nature camps
- Chicago a cappella, Ensemble Español partner for all-Spanish concert
- Pet of the week: TJ the Australian cattle dog mix
- PTB Gas tax
- If Marcus Mariota or Jameis Winston are still on board at No. 7, should Bears draft one?
- Would the Titans trade the No. 2 pick for Jay Cutler?
- Art and science meet at new exhibit at Fermilab
- Randy Blaser: The choice not to vaccinate is a false one
- Pictures: ‘And Still We Rise’ quilts exhibit at history center
- Bail set at $1 million for Montgomery father charged with selling cocaine
- Bears’ objective this season … rebuild or win now?
- Lunar New Year lets Chinese culture shine
- Skokie Idol
- Report: Mike’s Hard Lemonade Co. up for sale
- Clarendon Hills history buff relates to the past
- Non-voters getting what they deserve: Gov. Rauner
- Georama wins $5,000 in tourism-focused pitch competition
- Club Calendar for Feb. 8-14
- Don’t fumble on an otherwise strong college admission run
- National signing day: List of West/Doings athletes signing
- Carpentersville partners with comptroller’s office to collect outstanding fines from residents
- What germs lurk at the makeup counter?
- Waukegan small business marks 5th anniversary
- Park Ridge City Council recap: City closer to refinancing Uptown debt
- How to get out of a boring conversation
- Senate approval of Keystone pipeline
- Tragedy averted in Hobart
- The Illinois Turnaround (plain text version)
- Wheeling student earns perfect AP test score
- Speak Out
- Scoreless tie for Fire in preseason opener at Norwich City
- Bode Miller crashes, gashes leg during super-G at world championships
- Quickly, Feb. 5: ‘Clay Street a disgrace’
- Phil Rosenthal’s Margin Call: Target spanked, CME quieted and more
- Twitter 4Q revenue flies higher; results beat expectations
- Stop bill to allow deer ‘hunting’ on preserves
- Lake County doubles work zone speeding ticket revenue
- IRS rehired employees with tax problems, watchdog says
- Robert Fuchs, who led northwest suburb Cary for 7 years, dies at 85
- Boy, 13, dies after collapsing at basketball practice in Plainfield
- Downers Grove will set aside time for snow conversation this summer
- IU Northwest to host Science Olympiad regional
- A valentine for motherhood with an empty nest
- Defense: Former school boosters treasurer will pay back $27,000
- District 36 approves social-emotional learning program
- Illinois assistant football coach suspended for one game
- Hypocrites names new executive director
- Sweet dreams and easier days are made of Andrew Johnson app
- Fire science teacher charged with sexual assault of student
- Washburne School principal announces resignation
- Ella Johnson Library awaits new director
- ‘Free range’ kids reignite debate over proper parenting style
- Beating the winter blues: Community fundraiser season in full swing
- Nostalgia, but little outcry, over CME decision to close futures pits
- Rauner issued marijuana licenses before FBI background checks
- Indiana House votes to delay bill allowing Ritz removal
- As ‘Fifty Shades of Grey’ hits theaters, consider these books
- ‘Red Army’ doc a Stanley Cup Final-like rush
- Ex-Burr Oak worker moved to tears recounting story
- Chicago director shines light on other ‘Miracle on Ice’
- Hinsdale Central grad survives 48 hours outdoors in Swiss Alps
- Kerry Washington’s lighter skin on cover of InStyle prompts complaints
- USG shares dip on poor fourth quarter
- Police: Mom partied too hard at son’s Super Bowl Party
- Convicted murderer appeals no-parole sentence
- Snow Day chicken and waffles
- Police: Zion teaching aide hit students in the groin
- Pence touts vouchers, tech education, defends grant decision
- Chicago Park board to vote Wednesday on handing over parkland for Obama library
- Photos: Dance and theater camps for kids
- Indiana House panel backs bill seeking to boost industrial hemp crop
- Bears hire Ohio State’s Stan Drayton as running backs coach
- Downers Grove police pursue report of man taking pictures of girls
- South Side Irish Parade honors labor, police; needs more bands
- Bartlett’s Jason Hasenberg hitting threes like a guard
- Jordan launches new airstrikes after vowing harsh war on Islamic State
- Walgreens Boots Alliance Appoints Jan Stern Reed as Senior Vice President, General Counsel and Corporate Secretary
- Jawbone UP24 a personal assistant for travelers
- Residents sue over plan to move homeless into Midlothian Manor
- Speak Out
- CME futures trading pits through the years
- Library tech
- Boko Haram rampage in Cameroon after being hit by 3-nation offensive
- Gary Griffin will direct ‘Hee Haw’ musical
- How a $2,000 Doritos Super Bowl ad became a million-dollar sensation
- Kane County sees uptick in sales tax revenue, but faces financial woes
- List | 2015 winter National Signing Day
- Letters to the editor
- Sports show host: Illini coach Tim Beckman ‘no-showed it’
- Wilmette stormwater management could cost $75 million
- Is showing an ISIS video ever justified?
- Traffic stop leads to drug delivery charges against Naperville man
- Boston, Chicago lead in ratings of extra-large U.S. hostels
- Field trip shows students ticket to their futures
- Five games to watch in the Courier-News’ coverage area
- National signing day: Photos of West/Doings athletes signing
- Porter County law and order
- Network helps job seekers reinvent themselves
- Pair joins effort to count the homeless in DuPage
- Mundelein lands all 3 medical marijuana dispensaries in Lake County
- Blackhawks hope to get back on track against tough opponent
- Good way to test your relationship? Travel together
- Buncich to fight jail infirmary bid
- Seeking a vaccine for ignorance
- Taiwan plane crash survivor says engine ‘did not feel right shortly after takeoff’
- Best-sellers: Hardcover fiction and nonfiction, plus Chicagoland hits
- Newark standout Jack Clausel out for the year
- Photos: Northbrook Ace store to close
- Whiting BP local told to reject Shell contract offer
- Putting new waffle irons to the test
- Family duties make women executives prone to depression: study
- Winter’s stark landscape lets you see yard in a new light
- DePaul professor discusses her efforts to protect world’s cultural heritage
- Yelapa, Mexico: Exquisite, inexpensive dining way out of the way
- Boys basketball blog: Helfgot previews the weekend’s best games
- Photos: Renfrew Center
- In milestone, Pope Francis to become 1st pontiff to address Congress
- LinkedIn’s 4Q tops analyst views, stock surges to new high
- Evanston addresses snowy walks with warnings, tickets
- Wheaton suspends medicine drop-off program until spring
- Measles
- Hobart downtown wins national designation
- Elgin’s Nathan Romero hears the bell ringing
- Almanza remembered for her dedication to Elgin seniors
- Evanston, Naperville ticket some snow shoveling scofflaws; Chicago warns
- Wheaton College appoints new chaplain
- Driver panic, confusion common in path of oncoming train
- Those quirky, ‘nearly perfect’ Scandinavians
- Troubled Elgin Symphony has cut its way out of red ink
- Snow parking ban lingers on Oak Park streets
- East Aurora’s Tim Young checking off bucket list
- For slumping Bulls, ‘the effort’ proves elusive
- Back issues force Tiger Woods to withdraw from Farmers Insurance Open
- 2 boys recovering from shooting outside Maryland high school
- Gary school chief bristles at Ritz plan
- No write-in candidate means uncontested village president race
- Schock’s spokesman resigns over questionable Facebook posts
- Argentina calls ex-spy chief to testify in prosecutor death
- Naperville planning panel gives OK to 20-home subdivision
- Marian Catholic girls clinch 3rd straight ESCC title
- Agnes Meneses appointed Director of Strategic Initiatives for Domestic Violence at Chicago Foundation for Women
- Nutritionist brings gourmet cooking classes to Elawa Farm
- Cumberland stop part of Blue Line project funding
- Elgin couple ready to begin life with chickens
- Leaders push new peace plan for east Ukraine as fighting intensifies
- Expert: Burr Oak had ‘human remains all over the place’
- Legacy Guild plans rockin’ fundraiser
- Naperville Central’s Michael Kolzow signs with Illinois State
- Burr Ridge to welcome new wood-fired pizzeria to Village Center
- Friday’s matchup: Blackhawks at Jets
- Naperville Sun signing day list
- Blackhawks’ Kris Versteeg expects to return to action next week
- National Signing Day: Lake County area athletes
- Optimism for local housing market
- Benet’s Sean Liszka bounces back from adversity
- Metea Valley’s Dylan Ervin lives up to promise
- Soil testing reveals high arsenic levels in Pines
- Aaron Hernandez prosecutor cites OJ Simpson case in judge request
- Plenty of green needed to fight the white stuff
- RadioShack files for bankruptcy protection, plans deal with Sprint
- Bulls all can do their jobs better — including coach Tom Thibodeau
- West Aurora takes steps to prepare for April referendum
- Piano Co. adds School of Music, new Waukegan storefront
- New York judge asked to release grand jury chokehold death details
- East Aurora works to update protocols for hiring repair companies
- Democratic lawmakers react to Rauner speech
- Chicago mayoral debate questions that would reveal real candidates
- $7.3M award owed to woman who discovered Lady Gaga upheld
- FDA head to step down; oversaw changes to food safety, tobacco rules
- We might have to watch skiing now … or golf
- 911 call in ‘Suge’ Knight murder case released
- Embattled Brian Williams, Hillary Clinton should swap war stories
- SUV inside train gates for about 30 seconds before New York crash
- NFL’s spacious requests for draft
- Judge won’t drop Glenview priest’s theft case over religious freedom claim
- Michigan Gov. Snyder hospitalized with blood clot in leg
- With attendance up, ESO looks to next season
- Organic farm proposed for Carpentersville forest preserve
- The Blue Wild Ocean Adventure Expo
- Fishing report
- Outdoors calendar
- Outdoors notebook
- The beauty of kayak diving
- Officials: Coast Guard member shot 2 colleagues, ambushed cops in Cape Cod
- Obama condemns those who seek to ‘hijack religion’
- Reavis, Lincoln-Way West have guady records, but face regional tests
- Prolific Waukegan builder remembered for expansive Lake County portfolio
- Discovering the libidinous effects of booze
- Brooke Pancake holds 1-stroke lead in suspended Bahamas LPGA Classic
- Appeals court: Board erred on Baldermann’s pension
- Tribune update: Feds charge suspended doctor in clozapine kickback case
- Grant Hill comes to defense of Pau Gasol
- Long-troubled Cook County juvenile detention center gets new leader
- Illinois QB Aaron Bailey to transfer
- St. Laurence’s Tino Ortiz goes from ‘brawler’ to winner
- Corrections and clarifications for Friday, Feb. 6, 2015
- GOP governors with 2016 aspirations love to bash Washington
- Police: 2 dead in apparent murder-suicide at University of South Carolina
- Northern Illinois’ Amanda Corral earns MAC honor
- Lake Forest dancers take second in national competition
- Gov. Rauner’s property tax freeze proposal gets mixed reception
- Notre Dame bowler Tom Ochal gives his all, places second at state
- The long, winding road of Rollie Joe Otis
- Jersey shore town aims to get last 2 families displaced by Sandy back home
- Krauthammer: Jordan’s outrage could be its ruin
- New Mexico father arrested after son, 3, shoots him and pregnant mother
- Merrillville gains with return of Victoria Gaines
- Skokie Theatre looking for a few good Idols
- Fire erupts at West Side commercial building
- Man charged in N.Y. shooting of hedge-fund dad discussed diet, exercise with police
- Dance: Hawkettes take 2nd; Glenbrook South’s service projects honored
- Notre Dame gets ‘ultimate road test’ at Duke
- Northwest Indiana bowling scores
- Pennsylvania man with bodies in yard discussed slayings with family
- Man killed in South Chicago accident identified
- ACC stands tall, but Riverside-Brookfield rolls on
- Challengers target Mayor Emanuel’s political fundraising in latest debate
- After a fire, Butchers Hill homeowner renovates for the better
- Utah lawmaker wants sex traffickers eligible for execution
- Boys basketball: Evanston’s super sophs sink Maine South
- McAuley rally falls short to Loyola in GCAC tourney
- Boys basketball: Geneva survives turnovers, St. Charles East’s late surge
- Brian Williams’ credibility questioned after fake Iraq story
- Boys basketball: St. Charles East vs. Geneva
- Wheaton North trips up Naperville North
- Man accused of trying to mail $60K worth of pot to Texas
- Boys basketball: Evanston vs. Maine South
- Man tumbles into canyon while talking to sheriff
- Crown Point’s Mihailo Bradash has wide range of interests off the mat
- Local roundup
- Strong contingent from Chicago area bolsters Miami hockey
- Cubs, Pedro Strop avoid arbitration
- Bible Belt excited for ‘Fifty Shades of Grey’
- Cubs radio job draws hundreds of pros … and fans
- Calumet coach Dori Downing honored for making difference
- Roundup | Thursday, Feb. 5
- Milder, but dreary weather headed for Chicago