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- Hyron Edwards, Drew Hackett, Chris Palombizio named to IBCA All-State team
- How to audit your home’s energy efficiency
- Under pressure: How to manage stress before it affects your health
- The key to a gluten-free breakfast sandwich: potatoes
- Notre Dame back in NCAA tournament’s Elite 8 for first time since ’79
- 2 charged in string of armed robberies on Northwest Side
- Kentucky crushes West Virginia 78-39 to advance to NCAA’s Elite 8
- NCAA tournament: Notre Dame next for Kentucky; Wisconsin, Arizona win
- Police, protesters prepare as Wisconsin shooting heads to DA
- Early American penny fetches $1.175 million at Baltimore auction
- Vote: Who ya got in the Elite 8, Kentucky or Notre Dame?
- ‘Downton Abbey’ to end after upcoming 6th season
- Jury shown graphic autopsy photos of Boston bombing victim
- Fishing report
- Outdoors calendar
- Outdoors notebook
- Ask Amy: Amy channels W.C. Fields for baby-loathing guy
- Grant beats Waukegan in softball battle of Bulldogs
- Criminal past of speaker upsets some West Aurora teachers
- ‘Swingingest’ Las Vegas couple is ‘Live’ again at Royal George
- España sin derecho a fallar ante Ucrania
- College of DuPage gives foundation board member $630,000 in no-bid projects
- Senate OKs Republican balanced-budget plan, following House
- TechNexus joins Homeland Security search for first-responder gear
- Entre lazos y coaliciones
- The bloody fight for Chicago’s 19th Ward
- Avalon Park homicide
- Train driver in O’Hare CTA crash told investigators, ‘I’m not clear as to when I actually … dozed off’
- Jesse Jackson Jr. arrives at halfway house, asks for ‘a second chance’
- Garcia goes on the attack against Emanuel in 2nd debate of runoff
- Aurora cousins charged in terror plot: ‘If we can break their spirits we will win’
- Police: Boy fought off man who tried to sexually abuse him at Rainbow Beach
- West Town 7-Eleven robbery suspects arrested after car chase
- Prickly City- Resentment
- Pentangle guitarist John Renbourn dies at 70
- Photos: West Town car chase
- Prickly City: The Good Old Days Really Were Good, But Not For The Reason You’d Think
- Gary debates give primary candidates a place to present message
- Skilling: Friday may be coldest for date in 81 years
- Imbibing in art
- Twitter’s CEO: How I stay focused under fire
- Icy conditions blamed for pileup in Bedford Park
- E-book is a Fleetwood Mac flashback in words and sound
- Griffith students cheer on team
- Architectural, engineering proposals sought for Portage facilities
- Is Fury 325 world’s tallest coaster? In a way, but not for long?
- NWI campaign corner
- Love Maggie Daley Park, hate the lighting
- CTA to expand ex-offender jobs program
- El copiloto de Germanwings ocultó enfermedad
- Former treasurer’s guilty plea beefs up opposing sides’ positions
- 10 things you might not know about Chicago mayoral elections
- Cubs’ trade sets up Samardzija for future
- Business Briefs for March 27
- Business Calendar for March 27
- Quick and dirty sex advice: Spring 2015
- Club Calendar for March 27
- North Shore audiologists warn of hearing loss from earbuds
- Behavior in Oklahoma not OK lately
- New Trier students, staff bid farewell to tech arts building
- Vernon Hills approves $1.6 million CLC expansion; one trustee wants more
- 10 things you might not know about Chicago mayoral elections
- Day before critical election, Nigerian military claims to destroy Boko Haram HQ
- National Geographic estrena ‘Quién mató a Jesús’
- Catcher Sam Ferri switches commitment from Notre Dame to Arizona State
- Sighting: Jameis Winston dines at Giordano’s
- Hinsdale writer’s latest novel up for award
- The bloody 19th Ward feud
- Madame Tussauds: Jimmy Fallon in Orlando lineup
- Kapow Events fuels work with boutique-hotel vibe, resident moose
- The Flores brothers recorded conversation: Zambada-Niebla
- Kapow acquired by Cvent
- The Flores brothers’ recorded conversations: El Chapo
- How the Flores brothers took down El Chapo and others
- Cubs’ starter Jason Hammel to bat 8th
- Nashville Predators trying to keep out Blackhawks fans (again)
- Car insurance cheaper for female, married drivers, study finds
- 1939 NCAA tournament
- LaGrange Highlands man pleads not guilty in window-smashing spree
- With enrollment trending downward, can Dist. 95 keep adding staff?
- Read: Indictment against rooftop owner R. Marc Hamid
- Man convicted of attempted murder after striking cop with pipe
- District 220 hires three new administrators for 2015-16
- Watch: Disneyland comes alive in time-lapse video
- Ayuda Legal: ¿Quiénes puede ayudar a los inmigrantes en asuntos legales? (II)
- Merrillville bullish on Broadway commercial growth
- El certificado médico para pilotos debe incluir examen mental, en Europa
- Galaxy S6 phones are Samsung’s best yet
- Siete muertos y miles de casas dañadas por inundaciones en Chile
- Man shot to death on his West Side porch
- The shame of Indiana’s new ‘religious freedom’ law
- Early voting light so far in Aurora area
- The Economist Innovation Forum
- Justin Smith is Stevenson’s best bet for post-Jalen Brunson success
- Alsip teen starts video game company
- Boys track and field 2015 season preview
- Deerfield students snub PARCC — in favor of homework
- Mondelez CEO’s compensation rose by $7 million in 2014
- Changing one meal a day to alter your diet
- Afghan gratitude and American folly
- Heroin dealer from Aurora sentenced to 10 1/2 years
- Volunteers needed to clean up Indian Creek in Aurora
- Why curiosity is important for parents, too
- Economist Innovation Forum tackles disruption among dinosaurs
- De Waart takes care of business capably with CSO
- Winnetka to upgrade staff’s internal phone system
- Church news in the region
- St. Patrick Catholic Church in Chesterton
- Fire to add Spanish midfielder Victor Perez
- For figure skater Jason Brown, it seems like old times
- Photos: The Hypocrites’ 2015-16 season
- Kris Bryant: “Why not me?”
- Girls track and field 2015 season preview
- Businesses fear costly backlash from Indiana’s religious freedom law
- Oswego sixth-grader creates winning sandwich
- ‘We Serve Everyone’ campaign takes off in wake of Ind. ‘religious freedom’ law
- Congressman helps anti-drug overdose clinic take on ‘heroin problem’
- Former roller dome continues to wheel into business
- ‘Home’ o el hogar, dulce hogar
- Video Friday: Jake Gyllenhaal is totally ripped in ‘Southpaw’ trailer
- ‘Adding Machine’ and ‘Menagerie’ for The Hypocrites in 2015-16
- Richard Petty Driving Experience at Disney World gets new closing date
- Geri Greenberg wins volunteer award
- Authorities go after crooked car deals in national crackdown
- Hinsdale District 86 denies request to see security video
- Congressman helps anti-drug overdose clinic take on ‘heroin problem’
- O’Hare drops in world rankings for passenger traffic
- Commissioner says Scott Boras should stay out of Cubs’ business
- Review: ‘Above and Beyond’
- Talk of the County: Lake County Forest Preserve Board is spending wildly
- Why we are sorting through the Clintons’ dirty laundry
- Letters to the editor
- Anderson’s has big week coming up for author appearances
- Kids’ coloring book gives princesses real careers and passions
- Picking out tile is fun again with Fireclay
- Reps Fine and Lang host ‘Coffee and Conversation’
- City to close roads for pavilion beams
- Former Wilmette assistant principal returns
- Ted Cruz is all about that base
- Speak Out
- Picture it: Ariana Grande and company at Universal
- Toyota: Both hands back on the wheel after recall spinout
- Quickly for March 27: ‘Indiana officially made stupidity a religion’
- Ohio Street Bridge in Aurora to close Monday
- Open Thread, the week in review
- Photo Tour: Furious Spoon
- VOTE: Rob Manfred says Scott Boras should stay out of Cubs’ business. Agree or disagree?
- World’s busiest airports
- Niedner: What can we do but trust our lives to strangers?
- Northbrook Court hosts Deerfield, Northbrook student art
- Blue Sky’s Friday Exit for March 27, 2015
- CTA trains stopped briefly in Loop after person falls onto tracks
- Rutter: Company reprograms its ‘Welcome to Walgreens’ campaign
- Joel Quenneville says injured Patrick Kane on ‘same timetable’
- First look at UI Labs’ Goose Island facility
- Meet Michael Rein, firefighter and realtor
- Luxury apartment plan gets mixed review from St. Charles officials
- Synthetic biology
- 2016 Mazda CX-5
- Guest column: Why should a taxpayer-funded building cost more?
- Build a birdhouse to bring birds to your yard
- Elvis and Shakespeare get kids ‘All Shook Up!’
- Take to the sky with a Dreamtree Shakers performance
- Easter fun at Robbins Park
- RedEye Rundown: Lolla and the olds, mayoral jabs and more
- Kids take to stage for family-friendly ‘Annie’s Kids!’
- Actress Drea de Matteo loses apartment in NYC blast
- Felony charges filed in North Aurora DUI crash case
- Zayn Malik worries he’s let One Direction fans down
- Sunny forecast for summer teen workers
- La Barranca: Dos décadas de rock independiente
- Upstart eyes more than Florida Derby win
- Shots in the Dark March 29th weekend
- Chicago nightlife at Joe’s Bar last weekend
- Amish furniture store
- Authorities: Woman who posed as lawyer almost became partner
- Park district moves Egg Hunt inside, cancels Hound Hunt
- CHMS students join forces to create a mosaic mural for cafeteria
- Cargos por sobrepasar 4 veces el límite de alcohol y conducir con niños
- A push for change in DUI law
- Denim’s just getting started
- Team bass tournament is Sunday
- District 60 candidates debate ways to boost student achievement
- CHMS mosaic
- Few bargains to be found in foreign funds
- Man gets 25 years for sexually assaulting girl over 2-year period
- Summer teen workers
- Harry Reid to retire; Durbin backs Schumer to lead Democrats in Senate
- Theo Epstein: Bryant’s future a ‘baseball decision’
- Suspect in fatal Gary shooting wanted
- Veteran remembers first kill, battles in Vietnam
- Wheaton targeting low-income seniors for housing assistance program
- 2016 Mazda CX-5 refresh upgrades infotainment to luxury level
- North Suburban YMCA gala raises $261,000+
- Guest column: Words ‘religious freedom’ used as weapons
- Wisconsin couple accused of locking teenage daughter in basement
- Freshii hoping frozen kefir will be hot this summer
- Furniture veteran brings Amish quality to River Grove
- ‘Graveyard of Empires’ looks at war by remote control
- How is the world more in hock than before the Great Recession?
- Religious Freedom Restoration Act laws by state
- Disney World: Trader Sam’s ‘soft opening’ starts Saturday
- Pulte withdraws Willow Crossing proposal in Northbrook
- Chris Sale’s simulated game ‘a big confidence booster’
- Letter: District 86 Board looks pretty pathetic
- Baby found unresponsive in bathtub with sleeping mom
- Gary man wounded in shooting
- Manes: Martial arts instructor still a good man
- A little golf goes a long way
- ‘Walking Dead’ spinoff reveals its title
- Glenbard District 87 targets teenage drinking in upcoming forum
- North Suburban YMCA Strong Kids gala
- Photos: Denim on denim
- Man pleads guilty to threatening Scott Walker’s son on Twitter
- District 60 candidates debate ways to boost student achievement
- Un menor golpeó a un sujeto que intentó abusarlo sexualmente
- Lack of custody arrangement leads to arrest
- Citizens for Conservation acquires 13-acre parcel in Lake Barrington
- Northfield extends electric aggregation pact one year
- Bowe Bergdahl’s dishonor
- Madcap scramble for eggs at annual Bunny Bash
- Letter: Home rule an issue in Clarendon Hills race
- Maywood man dies after being shot multiple times
- Police at Germanwings crash site: ‘We haven’t found a single body intact’
- South Michigan Avenue getting new life
- Ten reasons why Illiana Tollway is bad project
- Bulletin Board for March 27
- Cards Against Humanity: Science Pack
- Blue Island man charged with operating unlicensed security firm
- Letter: Re-elect Kim Savage at College of DuPage
- The Esquire Theater sells for $176 million
- Lizzadro Museum hosts ‘Chicago Championship Rings’ exhibit
- Seed library sprouts at Indian Prairie Public Library in Darien
- ‘The Gathering’ continues tradition started by Second City icon
- Hollywood character actor Robert Costanzo directing Skokie show
- German airline could face ‘unlimited’ damages for Alps crash
- Ryley Walker’s sprawling ‘Primrose Green’ takes the best from folk and jazz
- Program provides high school girls with prom attire, self-esteem
- Late career start doesn’t hurt federal attorney
- Blue Island man charged with operating unlicensed security firm
- Video shows ‘hospitality ambassador’ beating homeless man
- The Friday Exit: An investment fund for women entrepreneurs
- Borrowing still key to Emanuel budget strategy
- Winner: “If he sees his shadow, it means six more weeks of bleacher construction.” – Matt Tucker, Naperville
- Homeless man dies from being hit by car in Northlake
- Former student charged in noose left on integration statue at Ole Miss
- Food truck raising cash to open south Oak Park cafe
- Shout Out: Liz McClain, Glencoe librarian
- The 206 cafe
- Hospira’s first biosimilar could be its first to gain FDA approval
- Prayer vigil honors North Chicago man, helps pay funeral costs
- Excess becomes art at Miller exhibit
- Man struck by car in Skokie parking lot
- Brewer finds her niche at Sojourner Truth House
- Gas station in Darien razed for grocery store parking
- Sufjan Stevens’ heartbreaking ‘Carrie & Lowell’ is a masterful return to folk form
- Shout Out: Liz McClain, Glencoe librarian
- Ask Tom: How common are big snowstorms in April?
- Ask Tom: How bad was the New Year’s 1978-79 snowstorm?
- Shout Out: Jennifer Winters, Wisconsin native
- Shout Out: Bob Maresso, LaGrange Park resident
- Mentoring programs can make an office feel like home
- Shout Out: Leanne Pavel, Clarendon Hills library clerk
- Emanuel uses borrowing to cope with Daley’s debt burden
- Shout Out: Haley Flemm, enjoys studying science
- IBCA Coach of the Year
- Heart of the Home: Gray paint still hot for spring rehab
- Weather is only thing slowing CLC’s baseball team
- Plea deal set for man in Portage break-ins
- Niles Township supervisor honored
- 2nd woman makes sex abuse claim against chiropractor, prosecutors say
- Warships move in key strait as airstrikes widen in Yemen
- Program provides high school girls with prom attire, self-esteem
- Ammunition scarce in hunt for environmental link to breast cancer
- Evergreen Park planning urban farm
- April Food Day goal: Meet need until fall
- Food trucks may be allowed at 2015 Park Ridge Farmers Market
- Shout Out: Ruth Packtor Hudak, Northbrook mom
- Antioch softball is always in attack mode
- Texas Women Return To Spotlight, But UConn Casts Big Shadow
- With no bloodshed, Illinois lawmakers solve a crisis. More of this, please.
- Applause for cops who save man at Midway Airport
- Two who illustrate progressiveness of women’s movement
- Hampshire approves ordinance regarding inoperable vehicles
- Shout Out: Christine Aznavoorian, Australian-born
- Federal charge for Alabama ex-cop in confrontation with Indian man
- Ex ministro salvadoreño a la espera de su deportación
- Aurora mourns longtime businessman Hal Beebee
- United trying to ensure spring break travel doesn’t bite at O’Hare
- Corrections and clarifications for Saturday, March 28, 2015
- Three Floyds Brewing cuts off packaged sales on Dark Lord Day
- In NYC building collapse, mayor cites ‘inappropriately’ tapped gas line; 2 missing
- Kevin Durant to have another surgery, will miss rest of season
- Hands off the Hancock Center? Not so fast
- Old Esquire Theater sells for $176M
- Photos: Valais, Switzerland
- Photos: Porcupine Mountains
- Regional transportation vision hits funding speed bump
- Threatening letter sent to former Will County sheriff
- St. Rita’s Charles Matthews, Daily Southtown Boys Basketball Player of the Year
- Chicago woman wants another chance on plea deal
- Bikes put homeless on road to opportunity
- Dr. Gadget has the cure for your sick phone or tablet
- Regional transportation vision hits funding speed bump
- Man accused in Kansas Jewish site killings pleads not guilty
- Court news: Gary man sentenced for cocaine possession
- SD 227 candidates mum on felon running
- Insurer lowers cost of HIV treatments after discrimination complaints
- Blue Island hires ‘mastermind’ of Dixmoor parks scandal
- Jason Hammel loves Cubs’ power
- St. Rita’s Charles Matthews is Daily Southtown Boys Basketball Player of the Year
- Rauner administration could put price tag on Thompson Center
- St. Charles Borromeo Church makes pilgrimage to Israel
- Friday’s recap: Cubs 6, White Sox 3
- Thornton, Bloom, Lockport seeking boys basketball coaches
- Feds say man hid costly cars
- Small fire at Gold Coast high-rise extinguished quickly
- Marriage plans and writing occupy Amanda Knox
- Illinois budget band-aids
- Friday’s recap: Cubs 6, White Sox 3
- Samantha and Meghan among 241 same-sex marriages in Lake County
- Michigan Avenue’s new hot mile
- At 34, Bulls’ Mike Dunleavy shows no signs of stopping anytime soon
- Retired judge Henry A. Budzinski dies at 91
- Bikes put homeless on road to opportunity
- Ridgeland bridge over I-80 to close for repairs
- Bears add former Illinois CB Alan Ball
- Chicago Mayor Kennelly honored a half-century after his death — in suburbia
- Same-sex marriages in Lake County
- Griffith sets sendoff plans for basketball team
- Hot hitting propels Prairie State softball team
- Garcia and Emanuel debate O’Hare noise
- Volunteers make final push to pass West Aurora referendum
- Matt Manzke, Daily Southtown Boys Basketball Coach of the Year
- Orland SD 135 to hire several bilingual teachers
- BP strike continues
- Speak Out caller: Can’t these drones work against us?
- Jury says no discrimination in firing of woman from Silicon Valley firm
- Photos: Grading the Germans
- Chicago team to study long-term stay in space
- Bright side of Bulls injuries: Developing depth
- Andrew grad Jubril Adekoya changes roles, earns Horizon League honor
- Heated trustees race on display in Tinley Park
- Griffith team departs for state title game
- Commissioner tells Kris Bryant’s agent to butt out of Cubs business
- Skunked? It’s that time of year in the suburbs
- How to avoid getting skunked and what to do if you do
- Pile of metal catches fire at Elgin scrap business
- Education foundation hits $1 million milestone
- Stars shine on Daily Southtown Boys Basketball All-Area Team
- Selfie stick survival guide
- Ratings firm’s undisclosed report sees Illiana as financial risk
- Workers, politicians rally as BP strike continues
- Notre Dame embracing underdog role against unbeaten Kentucky
- A four-play 2015-16 season for Route 66
- Two Brothers brews ale for Kane County Cougars to mark 25th season
- EEOC: Evidence points to gender discrimination at Ford Chicago plant
- ‘Pretty Woman’ at 25, seen by woman once involved in prostitution
- Gay community protests religious freedom law
- Highland stabbing suspect released, surrenders
- NCAA, others must show Indiana that discrimination is bad for business
- Ex-Missouri officer indicted for use of stun gun on teen whose heart later stopped
- Campaign in Aurora focuses on keeping youth away from violence
- Late-season chill to gradually ease next week
- Aaron Hernandez’s Fiancée Testifies About Gun In Drawer, Instructions From Ex-NFL Star
- Three races contested on Oak Lawn Village Board
- Mattix, Caygoz join Valparaiso football coaching staff
- St. Edward’s Jake LaFrenz finds another way to contribute
- Orland Park subdivision approved
- Scouting the boys basketball state finals
- West Michigan woman convicted in bacon-less burger shooting
- Former NBA player, Jazz announcer Hot Rod Hundley dies at age 80
- Illinois law on religious objection balanced by discrimination ban
- Bring it Kentucky
- Manager Joe Maddon eager to take measure of National League counterparts
- Church offers answers to life’s toughest questions
- Haley Widmayer battles, helps Hampshire break away from Elgin
- Smooth sailing for Chris Sale but rough seas for Jeff Samardzija
- Ella Struwing soars as South Elgin rolls for tourney title
- Whitley: Kentucky Wildcats are great, but they aren’t greatest ever
- New tax, rebates are issues in Crestwood race
- You can laugh with Joe Maddon but not at him, nor his Cubs anymore
- Post-Tribune Prep Scoreboard for Friday, March 27
- Five-star center Diamond Stone commits to Maryland
- North Central softball runs the table in Southern trip
- Man, 20, charged in Brainerd fatal shooting
- Blue Jackets 5, Blackhawks 2
- Clinton wiped email server clean, deleted all emails, House committee chairman says
- Burcel’s 13 kills boost Marist to championship bracket at invite
- The Beacon-News Boys Basketball All-Area Team
- Geneva’s Nate Navigato Beacon-News Boys Basketball Player of Year
- Players will have to adjust to evolving Wrigley Field just as fans will
- Friday’s recap: Blue Jackets 5, Blackhawks 2
- Daily Southtown Local Scoreboard for Friday, March 27
- Baseball: St. Rita, Danny Gleaves hoping to tie up unfinished business
- Batavia’s Voland captures regional honors for Augustana track