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- Cabining: cool and bug-free at Jonathan Dickinson State Park
- Zach Parise, Wild help make Devan Dubnyk feel right at home
- Notre Dame’s Joe Mooney commits to UC Davis men’s basketball team
- Blackhawks goalie Corey Crawford takes Wild’s best shot
- Blackhawks get best out of best players in beating Wild
- Photos: 2 killed outside Texas cartoon contest
- Patrick Kane helps show the right way for Blackhawks
- New sea star babies offer hope amid mass deaths in Pacific
- ‘Mad Men’ Season 7 photos
- Photos: Sea Star rebirth
- Spicy cocktails for Cinco de Mayo
- Dream homes: South Suburbs
- Is your teen prepared?
- ‘Old World’ gets a new look at the popular Clara’s
- Tuesday: Eat. Drink. Do.
- Cinco de Mayo: 5 spicy cocktails to try
- Mental preparation key as Bulls gear up for Cavaliers
- For Cubs to contend this year, Kris Bryant must flip power switch
- Be yourself when you give a work presentation
- You’ve signed up for a social media account: Here’s what you should do first
- Sister has right to drive hard bargains
- Is an online investment advisory service right for you?
- Simple financial plan is a good way to achieve goals
- Confront neighbors about their pigeons creating a nuisance
- Man accused of shoving elderly person, robbing stores on Northwest Side
- Girl, 14, missing from West Side for 3 weeks
- Rauner, business groups push for Illinois workers’ compensation changes
- Hot Doug’s resurrected with two-day summer festival
- Chicago Innovation Exchange aims to emphasize the art of partnerships
- Garrison Keillor plans 30-city tour this summer
- McDonald’s to detail latest turnaround plans
- Board to hear case for marijuana for PTSD, other conditions
- Special Olympics Chicago Spring Games to be held this week
- White House chooses Antioch company to make tableware
- Grace Lee Whitney, original ‘Star Trek’ series actress, dead at 85
- Obama presidential legacy begins to take shape
- 2 gunmen killed outside Muhammad cartoon contest in Texas: authorities
- Prominent Pilsen priest removed for relationship with woman
- Police remember fallen comrades at yearly St. Jude march
- Special Olympics Chicago’s Spring Games begin with march today
- How Tampa Bay decided to draft Jameis Winston
- Former CIA official says GOP distorted agency’s Benghazi findings
- Willis family TV show to explore tragedy tied to Illinois governor scandal
- Using creativity to build and improve your business
- Neuqua bra drive supports women in Third World
- Pictures: Special Disney Star Wars merchandise for May 4
- Sunday’s result: Brewers 5, Cubs 3
- Sunday’s recap: Twins 13, White Sox 3
- Russ Tutterow, lover and defender of Chicago playwrights, dies at 68
- Billy Reid’s new Fulton Market store to open this month
- Women in trades make good money, but getting in can be tough
- Prickly City-Here we come
- Prickly City: Are They Doing Something Illegal?
- Disney releases Star Wars merchandise for May 4
- Former Cub Carlos Villanueva perfect fit with Cardinals
- Boy, 12, and off-duty cop among wounded in dozens of shootings in Chicago
- Tribes Beer Co. to debut brewery
- Metz go relentlessly loud on the pummeling ‘II’
- 5 things: Jonathan Toews, Teuvo Teravainen and the near-perfect Blackhawks
- What Mayweather-Pacquiao may tell us about future ‘Avengers’
- PNC Announces the Appointment of Robert T. Betts to Senior Vice President of Private Equity Originations
- PNC Announces the Appointment of Jonathan B. Westberg to Senior Vice President of Private Equity Originations
- Keeping things weird at work
- Lake County Star Almanac
- Lake Champlain is loaded with pleasures on both sides and in the middle
- Traveler apps: A moviemaker, a gas hunter and a fun trip planner
- Youth group trip to Cuba will be a first in 60 years
- Long-life smart watch talks to iPhones and Androids
- Science of Wine set for Orlando Science Center return
- First step on allergies: Clean up the indoor atmosphere
- PICTURES: Baby thrown off Allentown bridge by mom, police say
- Police trying to make Gregg’s Parkway safer to cross
- Star Wars Day around the world
- Prom brings a glamorous night of photos and fun
- Hinsdale Central prom
- Q&A: Mark Gonzales’ Cubs mailbag
- Business Briefs: National recognition for Division of Transportation traffic engineer
- Ferguson to pay Chicago lawyer Dan Webb $1,335 an hour to pursue reforms
- Charlotte Elizabeth Diana, el nombre de la princesa de Inglaterra #RoyalBabyGirl
- Club Calendar: WWII Black Navy Veterans of Great Lakes Memorial Foundation to meet May 9
- Morton Grove Library tackling hurdles for building approval
- Chirico sworn in as Naperville mayor
- City firming up details for Purple Line express pilot program
- Evanston girls soccer team boasts formidable defense
- Naperville officials sworn in
- Volunteers participate in Hobart park cleanup
- Rock in Río expande sus raíces a EEUU con una mezcla de rock y pop
- Seasons in the sun
- Letter: Aging Care Connections opposes governor’s proposed aging budget
- Inconsistency, late collapses haunt Niles West boys volleyball team
- Darth Vader Uggs? ‘Star Wars’ pics, products unveiled for May the Fourth
- ESPN’s Chris Berman bound for Cable Hall of Fame
- Bears Q&A: Adrian Amos’ Penn State defensive coordinator
- Erin Myers, a warmhearted Chicago actress, dies at 41
- Riot Fest to meet with alderman who wants to boot concert from Humboldt Park
- Kansas politicians behaving shamefully in front of children
- Chesterton market opens 12th year
- By the numbers: May 2015 homicides in Chicago
- Mumzy enters crowdfunding field with platform for entrepreneurial moms
- April 2015 homicide map
- Mayweather recibe su cheque por 100 millones
- Carmel’s Aileen Hull among top distance runners in Lake County
- How to take amazing travel photos? Slow down.
- Kitty Conley’s Scratching Post
- Photo book looks at the golden age of road trips
- Meat Loaf cancels Illinois State Fair appearance
- Bears Q&A: Tayo Fabuluje’s TCU head coach
- Identifican a uno de los atacantes de la exposición de Mahoma en Texas
- TigerDirect leaving Vernon Hills, entire Chicago area
- What restaurants do business travelers expense the most?
- Bulletin Board: Lake County Forest Preserves meeting set for May 7
- Police: Woman left infant alone in car while shopping
- Children are the center of Aurora event
- Pietro, Burke look back at time on school board
- AMC Hawthorn 12 opens in Vernon Hills
- United’s lawsuit over hidden-city fares thrown out
- Food trucks, ‘Avengers’ mark theater’s grand opening
- Brewers follow trend in naming Craig Counsell as manager
- Bears Q&A: Hroniss Grasu’s Oregon offensive line coach
- Katie Stanczykiewicz wins Lake County high jump title for Mundelein
- Richard Pryor statue unveiled in his Illinois hometown
- Daniel Wright students to compete at Science Olympiad nationals
- Loyalty Day Parade rolls on in New Lenox
- Hotel owners, Niles officials break ground on new Holiday Inn Express
- Culturally-focused senior day care
- Bears Q&A: Eddie Goldman’s Florida State defensive tackles coach
- Buffalo Grove band shares ‘Power of 2’ at spring concert
- Warriors’ Stephen Curry voted NBA MVP
- Bill Clinton: Foundation has done nothing wrong
- Mundelein soccer looking to turn winning weekend into playoff run
- ENCUESTA: ¿Qué opina?, ¿Los sacerdotes tienen derecho a tener una pareja?
- GOP field grows: Fiorina, Carson launch bids for 2016 nomination
- Juventus, un nuevo muro por derribar en el camino del R.Madrid a la historia
- Gardening with native plants the focus of Living Landscapes conference
- LeBron James, Cavs coming off eight days rest against Bulls
- Sparta Dome meant to give kids a place to practice in cold, owner says
- Morton Grove protests cut in state funds, sidesteps ‘right to work’ debate
- The Power of 2 spring concert
- Happy birthday to Mort Sahl, a comic without parallel
- ‘Child, Please’ embraces old-school parenting wisdom
- Jimmy Kimmel about emoji representation: ‘I use a baby carrot’
- Cinco de Mayo hot stuff: Lemonade-margarita mix, chili-spiced garnish
- Princess Diana’s brother tweets on new princess: ‘Perfect names’
- Letter: District 60 superintendent responds to criticism
- Líder republicano del Senado de NY y su hijo, detenidos por cargos de corrupción
- LeBron James prepared to lock down Derrick Rose — again
- Blart bashing
- Durbin, Cupich urge supporters of immigration reform to speak out, vote
- Big Bird reflects on life, kids and his film bio
- Ela Library unveils $1.75M renovation with fanfare
- El alcalde continúa su lucha por un casino en Chicago
- Waukegan, Beach Park, Zion kids dominate at martial arts nationals
- Library Notes: Learn about gong meditation May 8 at Round Lake Area Library
- Man injured in Aurora motorcycle crash
- Vivian Overbeck benefits from work with Vernon Hills coach Jason Rush
- Elementary school artists show their talent
- Volunteers plan to clean up Andres Bike Park to increase ‘curb appeal’
- Young Artists Show
- Bridgeview crash victims are identified
- Six-village consortium to pay for new police records system
- Un niño entre las víctimas de la violencia en Chicago
- La Liga Hispano de Chicago y una nueva categoría Mayor
- Photos: Ela Library grand opening
- Review: World premieres spotlight women of the AACM
- El Dia de los Niños
- Chevy cuts price on 2016 Volt plug-in hybrid
- Italian astronaut brews, sips first fresh espresso in space
- 2015 Toyota Sienna XLE with AWD
- New District 65 contract raises salaries, teachers’ insurance contributions
- Want millennials back in the pews? Stop trying to make church ‘cool.’
- Stephen Curry es el Más Valioso de la NBA
- Exclusive: Stream Fort Frances’ new EP ‘No One Needs to Know Our Name’
- 600 supporters turn out for Team Moore
- Spike Lee film holding casting call in Chicago
- The future of women in porn
- Stevenson alumna chosen as Birthright ambassador
- Pub wants to replace Szechwan Beijing, but owner says no deal
- Child struck by car while riding bicycle in Aurora
- Niles Village Board pays tribute to departing trustees
- Adolfo Davis resentencing
- Memory of spaghetti sauce sparks search for recipe
- Divvy rolls out Blackhawks bikes along with social media contest
- Niles trustees depart
- Juveniles blamed for field fire in Valparaiso
- Should Rauner cut pensions to lower debt?
- Prairieland Disposal could be North Barrington’s new waste hauler
- Muralist responds to Freddie Gray case with new work at site of the arrest
- Joni Mitchell may be released from hospital soon
- Libertyville girls track dealing with youth movement
- DuPage judge refuses to block Hinsdale District 86 investigation
- Choose plants wisely when gardening beneath a tree
- Novelist Ruth Rendell leaves behind dual legacy
- Blackhawks’ pregame warm-ups
- Amphibian Adventures at the Lake County Forest Preserves
- Romero feeling more comfortable in second year on Elmwood Park varsity
- Nepal: We will need huge foreign support for reconstruction
- Lake Zurich runner Caitlin Shepard chases 2-mile mark
- Three area grads will get a shot at playing in NFL
- Marihuana para migrañas pero no para diabetes
- Speak Out: A presidential insult to Catholics
- Paul Konerko’s farewell video to White Sox fans up for Sports Emmy
- South Carolina police won’t release dash-cam video of fatal cop shooting
- Jorge Soler out of Cubs’ lineup vs. Cardinals
- Aurora announces National Police Week events
- Photos: Unitarian rummage sale
- Goliath design and track layout (infographics)
- Narcos usaron lanzacohetes contra helicóptero militar
- Bargain hunters flock to Unitarian rummage sale
- Cops: Modified muffler leads to arrest of Morton Grove man
- Antioch stands between Lakes and division title in girls soccer
- Madigan sues five debt-relief firms over student loans
- Crews douse Wildwood garage fire; 4 displaced after Zion blaze
- 2nd time’s the charm for half-marathon runner
- Park Ridge Library Board losing two members, attracting 10 hopefuls
- Cubs honor minor leaguers Dan Vogelbach, Jeremy Null
- <br>Friends at their spot in Marquette Park
- Mayor Rahm Emanuel to take second-term oath at Chicago Theatre
- Detienen a estadounidense con armamento, en México
- All-wheel-drive Toyota Sienna gives minivan an edge
- Amanda Lannert and Suzanne Muchin
- Park district dance program showcases growth
- Local walks set to aid fight against cancer
- Stretch run coming up fast for Lake Zurich volleyball
- Talk of the County: Proud of Zion’s peaceful protesting of police shooting
- Patrick Sellers joins Dave Leitao’s staff at DePaul
- Milwaukee awarded 2015 Skate America
- Elmhurst teen earns top ACT score
- Soccer brings out Jensen’s inner leader at Fenwick
- Boring? Mayweather, Chelsea detractors are just jealous
- Dos adolescentes baleados en Chicago
- How to make a dent in ‘the women problem’ in Chicago
- Departing Libertyville trustee was fiscal conservative, championed parks
- McDonald’s restaurants and global markets (Graphic)
- Presence Saint Joseph Hospital fearing medicaid cuts
- Northbrook water fund headed for red ink, officials say
- Satya Nadella at Microsoft Ignite
- Photos: ‘The Grown Up’ at Theater Wit
- Cartoon contest organizer known for inflammatory rhetoric
- Illinois’ governor mansion should be repaired — with private money
- Antioch stands between Lakes and division title in girls soccer
- Memorial in Darien commemorates lives lost in Middle East military operations
- Bethany Salazar is ‘the boss’ at the plate for Evergreen Park
- Park Ridge Civic Orchestra delights in Mahler’s Fifth
- JCC celebrating 50 years of ‘Sound of Music’
- Former Bears receiver: Chicago perfect for NFL Draft
- ‘Romeo and Juliet’ gets modern spin at Ridgewood
- Series preview: Tigers at White Sox
- ‘Melancholy Play’: An unfashionable emotion takes center stage
- ‘Romeo and Juliet’
- Microsoft Ignite: Windows Update for Business and a smarter Cortana
- Microsoft will now let you flip people off … in emojis
- The entire world is addicted to debt
- Sheraton site forum is Thursday
- Sheraton Hotel site
- Lawmakers take aim at heroin abuse
- Girls soccer rivals unite to raise $1,350 in breast cancer benefit
- 5 things to know about Cinco de Mayo
- Drink this: Coco taro
- Smarter homes: Why one day, two blinks of the light could mean rain
- ‘Louis & Keely’ not long for the Royal George
- Decision on NFL draft’s return to Chicago expected this summer
- McDonald’s turnaround plan ‘more of just catching up’
- A new executive director for Raven Theatre
- Colombia stunned by theft of rare Gabriel Garcia Marquez first edition
- Birders concerned about unruly behavior of baby owl watchers at Fabyan
- Holy Trinity rummage sale a 16-year Glenview tradition
- Coal plant owners to buy solar panels for Waukegan schools
- Rummage Sale
- Feligreses quieren al padre Brendan Curran de regreso
- Slammers spring into action with exhibition opener against Schaumburg
- Chicago small-business owners upbeat, but recession’s pinch still hurts
- Young Artists Show draws top creations from 50 schools
- Woman to appear in court after police discredit stabbing story
- Police: Man dies after fall from Skokie apartment roof
- PHOTOS: Melancholy Play: A Chamber Musical
- Man who officials say killed ex with knife she gave him pleads guilty
- Bergevin makes jump from Hinsdale Central gymnastics to field events
- Young Artists Show
- Why diets don’t work: Nobody has willpower
- Busted at 14 for pretending to be a cop, man charged again with impersonating officer
- Wilmette man charged in attempted painkiller robbery
- Grayslake family wins $35,000 in Jewel-Osco Monopoly game
- Vernon Hills author’s mom inspires ‘Chicken Soup’ story
- Supreme Court rejects inmate’s appeal for sex-change surgery
- Vernon Hills author’s mom inspires ‘Chicken Soup’ story
- D-60 Mariachi Club set for Cinco de Mayo concert at CLC Lakeshore
- Former Eisenhower librarian looking forward to Honor Flight
- Boston Marathon bomber cries at federal death penalty trial
- HMS future is focus of District 181 community meetings
- Free comics capture residents’ attention
- Fast-food franchisees urged to fight joint-employer designation
- Meat Loaf cancels show at RiverEdge in Aurora
- El Cinco de Mayo en el marco de la intervención francesa en México
- South Elgin’s Jake Kumerow has chance to follow in dad’s NFL footsteps
- Free Comic Day
- Photo Gallery: Providence defeats St. Rita
- Photos: Japanese macaque baby at Lincoln Park Zoo
- El Pentágono oculta agresiones sexuales, afirma un informe
- New Neighborhood Watch gets mixed reaction from residents, village
- Neighborhood Watch
- North Shore autism walks draws 2,500, helps raise $225,000
- Latinos, diabetes y problemas de la vista
- Elmwood Park Elite Cheerleaders recognized for regional win
- Joyce returns to challenge Grabill for state singles title
- Autism Walk
- Emanuel en la lucha por un casino
- Lake County first responders honored for valor
- Meat Loaf cancels show at RiverEdge in Aurora
- Maine East students help build family a house — inside their own classroom
- Speak Out caller: East Dundee streets falling apart
- Cancer Wellness Center walk brings tears, hugs, joy
- Maine East builds home
- Tom Yore, high school history teacher and coach, dies at 79
- Gary cop injured on duty highlights understaffed force’s frustration
- Fair at IUN aims to make visitors smart about money
- Photo Gallery: Red-hot Sandburg wins Lincoln-Way East Invite
- Cancer Wellness Center walk
- Thousands sign petition to keep Riot Fest in Humboldt Park
- Departing Libertyville trustee was fiscal conservative, championed parks
- Football recruiting notes: Morgan Park’s Sean Williams amped for senior season
- River Grove officials raise cash for former trustee’s family
- Torres singer/songwriter Mackenzie Scott forced to slow her roll with ‘Sprinter’
- Hot chilies in that dish? Choose a low alcohol wine
- Man, three teens wounded in city shootings
- Corey McCreedy making impact with glove, bat for West Aurora
- Italia rescata a 6,800 migrantes; nace bebé en el mar
- Kathie Bruce fundraiser
- Making the cut: Golfer fights for his PGA Tour life
- Brawl between neighbors leads to 1 arrest, 2 taken to hospital
- Village of Niles approves contract for Leaning Tower repairs
- West Aurora’s Corey McCreedy making impact with glove, bat
- Fox renews ‘The Simpsons’ for 2 more seasons
- Bridgeview police probing cause of fatal crash
- Dad bod is suddenly sexy
- Ethnic Festival returns
- Abdur-Rafia needs to contribute points for Oak Park-River Forest
- GBN principal retiring after 34 years in education
- Tom Golumbeck steps down as Griffith’s girls basketball coach
- Food pantries expand to meet demand
- World War II documentary by Maine East students premieres
- Local Roundup: Aurora University softball, men’s lacrosse teams hitting road for playoffs
- All the signs, good and bad, from the Bulls’ Game 1 win
- Teaching is a family business for new Hatch principal
- How do Blackhawks prepare for games? Sewer ball, for some
- Livestream: 2015 James Beard Awards in Chicago
- East Aurora boys tennis program building momentum
- Quickly: Minimum-wage workers will need job skills eventually
- Old Elgin Salvage building burns
- Ask Tom: Has Chicago ever reached 100 degrees in May?
- Mount Prospect school recognized for environmental, health focus
- Fans still taking shots at Mayweather-Pacquiao
- ‘Exceptional’ NYPD officer dies from gunshot wound to head
- Photos: Elgin Salvage fire
- Illinois’ taxes, infrastructure turn off foreign investors, survey finds
- Lake Zurich hosts regional Special Olympics competition
- Tax incentive deal could put brewpub in downtown Yorkville
- Bears’ promising draft picks must pass chemistry test
- Board votes to fire officer involved in drunken driving crash
- As Starbucks glitch shows, today’s workers aren’t trained to have moxie
- Oak Park-River Forest junior Nelson agrees to play for Kansas
- Andrean grad Nicole Steinbach stays on the ball for Ball State
- Fenwick’s Ritten triplets all contribute in different ways
- Gary man charged with murder in shooting at motorcycle club parking lot
- Obama library: A once-in-a-lifetime exception
- Chris Brown accused of battery in Las Vegas
- ‘Amphibian Adventures’ mark spring in Lake County forest preserves
- Elgin, Aurora officials lobby for tax credits for downtown projects
- Colorado theater shooter asked police if children were hurt
- Hillary Clinton agrees to testify on Benghazi, emails this month
- Cops: Man wanted for violating fatal street-racing crash probation
- Safe From the Start counselors not feeling so safe
- Photos: Safe from the Start program
- State set to drain Black Oak Bayou to expand waterfowl habitat
- Photos: State to drain Black Oak Bayou
- South Shore expansion, RDA win support from Indiana lawmakers
- Porter County unleashes new animal control ordinance
- Suspect’s gun discharges during arrest near scene of Baltimore riots
- Abdur-Rafia needs to contribute points for Oak Park-River Forest
- Grief hangs over Midlothian neighborhood
- Marine general chosen as Joint Chiefs chairman
- West Suburban PADS changes name to reflect bigger mission
- Romero feeling more comfortable in second year on Elmwood Park varsity
- Annual push for Illinois gambling expansion begins
- Rev. Curran may face long road back to pulpit after breaking chastity vow
- Durbin seeks debt relief for former Everest College students
- New superintendent picked for Norridge District 80
- 2015 James Beard Awards
- Texas Legislature acts to stop cities from limiting drilling
- Marian Hossa has done it all for Blackhawks in playoffs — except score
- Photo Gallery: Joliet Catholic 10, Marist 3
- OPRF captain Mahanes a Best Buddy to students in need
- Sectional basketball shuffle by IHSAA creates confusion
- Shout Out: Arlene Newhouse, meal delivery volunteer
- South Elgin’s Jake Kumerow has chance to follow in dad’s NFL footsteps
- New school board leadership elected at District 308
- Jameis Winston critics can’t convict top NFL draft pick of rape
- Bulls down Cavaliers, draw first blood
- Baseball: Crown Point vs. Lake Central
- Blackhawks confident going on road despite recent playoff struggles
- Price picked again as District 204 board president
- Nick Musielewicz’s hitting helps Dundee-Crown top Bartlett
- Nick Musielewicz’s hitting helps Dundee-Crown top Bartlett
- Lake breeze to make it 15 degrees cooler than Monday’s mid-70s
- Resentencing forced by U.S. high court ends in life in prison again
- Jimmy Butler relishes chance to guard LeBron James
- Iowa recruit Mitch Boe gets going as Joliet Catholic eases past Marist
- How animal flus increase the risk of human pandemics
- Game 1: Bulls 99, Cavaliers 92
- Photos: ‘Miracle!’ by Dan Savage
- Warren softball’s 16-game winning streak is over
- Motor Derby
- Former candidate questions D204 board about sex ed book
- Cardinals 10, Cubs 9
- Colin Studer smacks three-run homer as Lake Central tops Crown Point
- East Aurora School Board re-elects Annette Johnson as president
- El tridente mortal de los Chicago Bulls machaca a los Cavaliers en el primer juego
- SurveyMonkey CEO died of head trauma in exercise accident
- State panel: PTSD, migraines OK for medical pot, but not anxiety, diabetes
- Gunshot at scene of protests underscores tension in Baltimore
- Cougars pitcher Brad Keller’s progress speeding up
- Local Roundup: Munster football players make college choices
- Tamir Rice’s family: How long must we ‘wait for justice’
- Mundelein volleyball hosts match in honor of Ian Turkula
- Over budget, New Trier approves $3.2 million earthwork contract
- Trinity senior Reilly catches on with West Point
- Chicago takes center stage at 2015 James Beard Awards
- Post-Tribune Prep Scoreboard for Monday, May 4
- Larry McMillen earns 400th win as Hanover Central slips past Whiting
- Winnetka Caucus to host town meeting May 20
- Cook County court’s fee for children’s room is unconstitutional, suit says
- Stats: Chicago Bulls 99, Cleveland Cavaliers 92
- Pau Gasol, Derrick Rose dominate during Bulls’ crucial 15-0 run
- Monster ambitions: Sales exec writing new chapter with picture books
- Derrick Rose leads way, gets plenty of help as Bulls beat Cavs
- Daily Southtown Local Scoreboard for Monday, May 4
- Local Roundup: Brother Rice’s Ryan Kutt shuts out Providence
- Bulls, Rose show sharper focus than Cavaliers, James in Game 1
- Obama launches foundation to help minority young men
- Monday’s recap: Cardinals 10, Cubs 9