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- Peter Schaudt, distinguished landscape architect, dies at 56
- Cubs stumble against out-of-contention Reds
- Pregúntele al experto: ¿Cómo se sabe cuando es hora de someterse a una cirugía de cataratas?
- 4 tips to tackle any DIY project
- Take a walk on the wild side with these popular zoo animals [Infographic]
- Ask an expert: How do you know when it’s time for cataracts surgery?
- Photos: Suburban summer festivals 2015
- Aon Center skyscraper sold
- Kass 2012 columns on William ‘Dennis’ McCann’s death
- Wednesday: Eat. Drink. Do.
- Joe Machi does funny his way
- PDF: Blagojevich decision by 7th Circuit U.S. Court of Appeals
- Cobie Smulders on Chicago-made pregnancy drama ‘Unexpected’
- Patient can’t fly ever again, but airline slow to refund
- Corrections and clarifications for July 21, 2015
- Willowbrook shopping center open during construction
- Ask Amy: Worker wants a way to be ‘politely rude’ outside of work
- ‘Irrational Man’ review: Woody Allen dives deep into familiar territory
- Illinois Gaming Board gave video gambling licenses to felon, illegal operator
- Black youths learn to fly, soar over obstacles, pain
- Booth study hints at how to motivate people to do what you like
- Chicago man accused of killing arrested in Nebraska
- Fresh from central casting: Flounder from ‘Little Mermaid’
- Officials release jailhouse video in Sandra Bland’s hanging death in Texas
- Israel launches criminal probe over spending at Netanyahu’s residences
- Iran’s parliament gets its chance to look at nuclear deal with world
- Bears training camp primer: Running backs
- Bears training camp primer: Inside linebackers
- I scream, you scream, Uber delivers ice cream!
- Crowdfunding: What you need to know about asking strangers for money
- Prickly City- Bernie
- Prickly City: He Has a Political Crush And It Has Her In a Fury
- The Cubs’ price for David Price
- Photos: Body recovered from Lake Michigan
- State says former deputy fire chief, wife were ‘criminal organization’
- Greece Prime Minister Alexis Tsipras stays popular despite bailout hardship
- Becky Hammon, Spurs take Las Vegas Summer League championship
- Len Kasper hits back at no-hitter critics
- Main Street closed as sewer project progresses
- Toyota’s next Prius is unlikely to boost sagging hybrid market
- Customers enjoy the squeeze at Clarendon Hills fresh juice cafe
- Santos, Campeón de Campeones
- Comienzan obras de la primera ‘calle compartida’
- Becoming a dad? Expect to gain 3 to 5 pounds, study suggests
- Becoming a dad? Expect to gain 3 to 5 pounds, study suggests
- Olympic Sign Company
- Hemingway Block Party
- Arizona firm enters Chicago, snaps up Orleans Homebuilders
- Barrington to issue $8 million in bonds for water and sewer projects
- Bears training camp primer: Outside linebackers
- Liberal theory of justice doesn’t support abortion
- Wheeling District 21 considers staff reductions for 2015-16
- Riot Fest reveals 2015 daily schedule
- College librarian in China admits he replaced art with fakes
- Riot Fest Chicago 2015 announces day-by-day lineup
- Poll: Majority of Americans favor diplomatic ties with Cuba
- Sidewalk Sale
- Make time for Shakes in the Parks tonight
- Miley Cyrus presentará los MTV Video Music Awards
- Health Calendar: Brochure offers tips on how to quit smoking
- White House sets up Twitter account to promote Iran deal
- Community Digest: PM&L to host ‘Zombie Shuffle’ fundraiser Aug. 16
- Bare-handed shark wrestler: ‘I haven’t got a scratch on me’
- Carlos Santana gana premio con su libro de memorias
- Illinois National Guard warns of phone scam asking for donations
- ‘The Bachelorette’ episode 10 recap: The men tell all, no one cares
- DHS graduate’s stock app takes off
- Miley Cyrus to host MTV Video Music Awards
- Garden Walk benefits Glenview’s OLPH
- Iran nuclear program
- First look: 5 dishes you’ll find at Bar Siena, opening Saturday
- Taylor Swift, Ed Sheeran lead 2015 MTV Video Music Awards nominations
- Confederate monuments
- CIA interrogation tactics you can use at home
- Jimbo Fisher: Not just Florida State problem, ‘but national problem’
- PHOTOS: Chicago Shakespeare in the Parks
- Pacers to wear ‘Hoosiers’ uniforms in some 2015-16 games
- Appleton’s Mile of Music goes a long way for great music
- The Oasis gives youth bands a stage
- Street repairs waiting for OK in Valparaiso
- World mayors at Vatican seek ‘bold climate agreement’
- Ex-Lake Zurich fire chief considers plea deal in domestic battery case
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- You mean, only some lives matter?
- Trunk Club to debut women’s service
- Fabio Viviani opens Bar Siena on Saturday
- ChicagoNext names Alya Adamany Woods executive director
- Block party show off new museum exhibit
- Letters to the editor: Restore Medicaid cuts to CRT providers
- Retiring Tribune wine columnist shares 40 years of lessons
- Accountant charged with embezzlement from medical district commission
- Speak Out: Impeach Bruce Rauner
- Rauner ignores Mike Madigan’s advice
- Rutter: Pierogi Fest rescuers send message to McDermott
- Rutter: Your 10th District vote for Congress is worth $10 million
- Feds end prosecution of Barry Bonds without conviction
- Aurora police investigate two shootings
- Restaurant Extravaganza raises $725,000 for St. Jude Hospital
- Development plans discussed for Hobart target area
- Chicago Planning and Development Leader Joins Nonprofit IFF as VP of Real Estate Services
- Bolingbrook man sentenced to 3 years for fatal Wheaton crash
- Funding solutions eyed to finish Merrillville projects
- Florida Animal Attraction Guide: Gulf World Marine Park, Panama City Beach
- Trump mantiene el apoyo a pesar del rechazo de su partido
- Aurora police officer honored for saving young girl
- Man hospitalized after crashes at McDonald’s, Chevy dealer
- Alderman to push for new rules aimed at stopping Lower Wacker racing
- Fox Lake crash
- El Chapo, ¿fuga o confabulación oficial?
- Quintana: ‘Ser segundo no sería un fracaso’
- Collapsed Diamond Lake Road may be fixed by early September
- Illegal immigration
- Universal now taking reservations for Sapphire Falls
- Northwestern earns spot again in U.S. News’ top hospitals ranking
- Orland Park auto dealerships plan to expand
- Manker: Kids learn to love fishing in memory of fallen Marine
- Western Springs District 101 creating snack list due to food allergy concerns
- Series preview: Cardinals at White Sox
- Lexington House to close
- En Kenia, la visita de Obama despierta orgullo y apetito por los negocios
- Bears training camp primer: Wide receivers
- Cops: Woman with epilepsy missing from West Ridge area
- Judge may order refunds for buyers of Trudeau weight-loss book
- Adrian Peterson, Vikings agree to restructure deal
- Chesterton store robbed early Tuesday
- Talk of the County: The fair has become a ‘glorified carnival’
- Blotter: Vehicles broken into in Arlington Heights
- Garrison Keillor says he’s sure about retiring from ‘Prairie Home’
- Water pressure system at Stevenson suddenly fails
- Equipment operator pleads guilty in building collapse, 6 deaths
- GOP insults Hispanics again
- Manufacturers falling behind in effort to attract women, study says
- Planned Parenthood doesn’t have American values
- UFC in Chicago: 4 fights that pack a punch
- Appreciating vs. objectifying the man meat
- Glencoe leaning toward eliminating private liquor licenses
- Oswego may pay for special census
- Khloe Kardashian to host ‘hybrid’ talk show on for FYI channel
- Major donor to Obama, Emanuel to host Hillary Clinton fundraiser in Chicago
- A breakdown of the Sandra Bland case: Chicago-area woman dead in Texas jail cell
- Plainfield firefighters continue investigating cause of weekend blaze
- Don’t undervalue Planned Parenthood
- Gala funds support skin cancer prevention for kids
- Northbrook recommends special permit, despite shop’s citations
- DePaul students raise cash to save Jumpstart program for preschoolers
- Sun Hero Gala raises $115,000 to fight pediatric skin cancer
- El Chicago Fire se agarra a la US Open Cup buscando oxígeno
- Your money, Madigan’s money
- Alsip plans TIF district switch for hotel project
- Young woman has designs on stage, screen career
- Crushing human beings is a monstrous act
- 3 wines to pair with grilled brats
- New Chicago concerts on sale: Glen Hansard, Mac Demarco, Bully
- Photos: Northwestern’s Bienen School of Music building
- Travel events: From down-home music and craft beer in Illinois to a Taste of Wisconsin
- How to get O’Hare to turn down the volume
- Bobinos and the joy of having just the stuff you need
- Skokie summer meals
- Why turn to a site like Ashley Madison to cheat?
- La Grange Park firefighters experience challenges of aging
- La mexicana Flores, plata en 5,000
- Will your company’s next promo item be a selfie stick?
- The 5 most common myths about alternatively-fueled vehicles
- Park Ridge news briefs: Former school property again up for sale
- Actress Molly Glynn to be honored in Chicago Theater Memorial Bike Ride
- Thousands turn out for Arlington Heights’ Japan Day celebration
- Emanuel choice to lead police discipline panel on approval track
- Cry-worthy ‘Beaches’ is nearly ready for Broadway
- Why airlines keep pushing biofuels: They have no choice
- School Notes: New choral director named at Mundelein High School
- Cubs stick with same lineup vs. Reds
- Des Plaines could drop price to attract developers in property sale
- 3 dead, 10 wounded in separate shootings
- Schakowsky hands out lunches at Skokie Public Library’s summer meals program
- New commander of Great Lakes training ‘fortunate, humbled’
- Neighbors want to scrap Olson Park middle school site
- UAB to resume playing football in 2017
- Teacher jailed for not reporting colleague’s alleged sex with student
- Hinsdale police determine no crime in suspicious incident
- 5 Twitter tips to make your 140 characters really count
- Plainfield bar owners ask for video gambling
- New Trier student gives back to Greeley School with Eagle project
- Did you plagiarize that quilt?
- Bidding fond farewell to NU’s grand old music building
- Trivia Night raises $7,000 for Housing Forward
- The next civil rights movement: Accepting adults with autism
- Theodore Bikel, a great Fiddler on the Roof, dies at 91
- New naval training commander appointed to Great Lakes
- Alcaldes de América Latina se reúnen en Vaticano contra prostitución y cambio climático
- MVCC presents Shakespeare’s ‘Tempest’ under the stars
- Crime Stoppers honors Bolingbrook prosecutor
- GOP becomes more like Trump by the day
- BlackBerry cuts jobs as part of turnaround plan
- Korn to kick off extension of 20th anniversary tour in Chicago
- Warped Tour like a big backyard music party
- Community sports calendar
- Don’t inflate the homecoming balloons for Blagojevich just yet
- New book teaches home chefs how to forage
- Suspect in Chesterton church rapes jailed
- Schakowsky hands out lunches at Skokie Public Library’s summer meals program
- Park Ridge tutoring center owner suggests limits for tutors using library
- Housing F raises $7,000 at Trivia Night
- Frankfort trustee resigns; may run for mayor
- Ignore Trump and maybe he will disappear
- Plainfield Fest raises money for riverfront improvements
- Recessions drive career choices (charts)
- Park Ridge aldermen say no — again — to paying for holiday decorations
- Cops probe holdup of Naperville gas station
- Plainfield Fest raises money for riverfront improvements
- Theodore Bikel, ‘Fiddler on the Roof’ star, dies at 91
- Defining a “Hero”
- Microsoft reports $3.2 billion 4Q loss
- Plainfield blotter: DUIs
- Romeoville blotter: money stolen from cars
- Bolingbrook blotter: disgruntled Wal-Mart employee
- Parenting program pampers moms for reaching goals
- Richie Kiernicki, Anthony Viviano audition for Nazareth middle infielder roles
- Charlie Tilson getting better at stealing bases thanks to Juan Pierre
- Maddie Peterson
- Bob Novak, artist and blues musician, dies at 83
- Bibimbap: Re-creating the popular restaurant dish at home
- BEDS Plus steps in as defendant in suit to block La Grange homeless center
- Northbrook police chief: Vehicle burglary ring may be back in suburbs
- Bibimbap at home or at a restaurant
- Plainfield Central softball pitcher one of best in Illinois
- 23 signs you’re completely obsessed with soccer
- Affidavit: Texas trooper used force in arrest of Sandra Bland, who later died in cell
- Men who harass women online are quite literally losers, new study finds
- Google Geek Street Fair
- Benefit raises $8,300 for Railway Museum
- Themed cocktails add kick to local theater
- Aetna-Humana merger plans raise questions for Illinois Medicare beneficiaries
- 1 dead, 7 wounded in city shootings
- Meet the bard of the Botanic Garden
- Tax break recommended for long-vacated Skokie manufacturing site
- El Tri busca la final y saldar cuentas ante Panamá
- Benefit raises $8,300 for Railway Museum
- Waukegan to restrict traffic near Greenbelt Forest Preserve
- Blackhawks PR director brings Lord Stanley to Lincolnshire
- Strong iPhone sales; Apple stock down with few Watch details
- Stanley Cup in Lincolnshire
- El baloncesto los une en el barrio
- District 301 schools undergo improvements during summer break
- ‘Midget’ defenders need to grow up
- Izzy Idonije’s foundation raises nearly $150,000
- New warehouse coming to Wood Hill Crossing in Woodridge
- Israel Idonije Foundation fundraiser helps mentor kids
- 2nd covert video targets Planned Parenthood on fetal parts
- Reel Line defends its “Walk on Water” title
- ’70s rockers come to Aurora for Rock the Yacht
- El ‘Tío Sam’ sale a domar a los ‘Reggae Boyz’
- Little library coming to West Dundee
- Two-day fest celebrates Puerto Rican heritage
- Theater groups join forces to perform Shakespeare
- Layoffs strike at Red Frog Events, noted for its workplace culture
- Adler festival features young artists, dessert walk
- Layoffs hit at Red Frog events.
- Badgers, Illini among Big Ten teams with area grads on football roster
- Controversy surrounds Geneva’s Historic Preservation Commission
- NCC plans a season for all tastes
- What if Harper Lee were on Facebook?
- NBA player E’Twaun Moore scores with visit to EC library
- Insight into a Hollywood legend
- Pedal under the stars in LaPorte
- Should you file an appeal on your property assessment?
- Donnie Wahlberg and Jenny McCarthy prepare for move to St. Charles
- Closed bedroom door contained Valparaiso fire: official
- Notre Dame shouldn’t be eligible for College Football Playoff: Missouri coach
- How ‘Degrassi’ became the most digitally savvy show on (and off) TV
- Ohio Gov. Kasich is 16th entry into GOP presidential race
- District 203 weighs guidelines for long-term investing
- Zion Post 865 the American Legion 10th District champion for first time
- Pets of the Week
- Batavia blotter: vehicle burglaries
- St. Charles blotter: urination in public
- Jet skis put ‘life at risk’ in Waukegan swimming beach
- Law & Order: Gary man charged in stabbing
- Batavia’s Kyle Niemiec relishes prospect of full-time role at QB
- District 112 consultants detail outreach plan
- Park board rejects proposal to build cell phone tower in Geneva park
- Live video: Watch news conference on Blagojevich ruling
- 7 acts to catch at Wicker Park Fest 2015
- Mundelein Seminary rector named bishop in LA
- Batavia’s Kyle Niemiec relishes prospect of full-time role at QB
- Prosecutors: Man killed in shooting over dice game
- Don Julio 70 Crystal Anejo: Redefining the silver tequila category
- Major project to target flooding issues along Farnsworth Avenue
- Sandra Bland funeral scheduled at her Lisle church
- Wilmette re-merges engineering, public works departments
- Newlywed plants roots in DeMotte
- Northwestern grad and son of NBA referee waits for call to go his way
- Helicopter highlight of Parents as Teachers group’s event
- Pavilion liquor license decision returns to Porter County
- Illinois lawmakers quick to say Blagojevich not getting out of prison any time soon
- Colorado theater shooter may not be executed even if sentenced to die
- World’s economic crisis isn’t over, and won’t be for a while
- Adultos de la tercera edad mejoran su salud ‘en familia’
- Javier Baez to return to minor league play this week
- Hinsdale District 86 releases security video
- Stony Creek moves to second phase in Oak Lawn
- President Obama visits the ‘Daily Show’ with Jon Stewart one last time
- Drew Crawford waits for call to go his way
- Disability act marked turnaround 25 years ago, but work to be done
- Wicker Park Fest 2015 preview gallery
- Former farm could become 33-home subdivision
- Man charged with home invasion, sexual assault ordered to take HIV test
- Manny’s deli expanding into retail
- Darien searches for shops for empty strip mall
- Northwestern grad and son of NBA referee waits for call to go his way
- Sheriff’s office probes residency issue of Oswego Township road commissioner
- Court overturns some Rod Blagojevich convictions
- Joey Christensen crisp as Benet wins pool, reaches summer state semis
- Pets of the Week
- Prosecutors: Suspect, victim in Albany Park killing were both shooting at group of men
- Rod Blagojevich draws the ‘Stay In jail’ card
- Proud American Days calling all veterans
- Tinley Park public works director resigns after water meter controversy
- Where do older Americans have the highest well-being?
- Baseball: Benet 2, St. Charles East 0
- Political challenge lawsuit gets January trial date
- Shelter’s adoption center ready to open
- Mike Madigan’s Jesse White puppet
- DuPage fair highlights county’s rural roots
- Three Elmwood Park firefighters promoted to lieutenant
- Megan Oyster and Washington Spirit to face Chicago Red Stars in NWSL
- Speak Out
- Kyle Busch’s marvelous resilience after crash worthy of Chase berth
- O’Hare chief dangles possible ‘solutions’ to jet noise
- Man dies in police custody in Brighton Park
- Rauner and Madigan’s war of words over budget impasse continues
- Blago Cartoons through the years
- DuPage Children’s Museum to reopen in September
- Witness says former fire chief spent extravagantly during theft scheme
- Drew Crawford keeps on working at making an NBA team
- Ramp closures at Route 59 and I-88 almost here
- Trump-GOP feud escalates after rival goes after him
- Blagojevich Cartoons Over The Years: *$#@&! Golden!
- Aon Center skyscraper sold for $712 million
- DuPage County Fair
- Cold comfort for Rod Blagojevich in Tuesday’s federal court ruling
- Garrison Keillor to move from radio’s ‘Prairie Home,’ Lake Wobegon
- Palos Park Republican in line for Cook County Board appointment
- Bill Cosby’s lawyers ask judge to keep settlement sealed
- He may be 35, but Pac-Man’s still got it
- Blagojevich’s wife, lawyer disappointed with appeals court ruling
- When Trump trumps himself
- City abuzz with fleeting arrival of convicted child killer
- St. Charles East double squeeze triggers rout in summer state baseball
- Glenview saves $500,000 by refinancing $10 million in bonds
- Baseball: Lincoln-Way North 10, Notre Dame 1
- Baseball: Lincoln-Way North 10, Notre Dame 1
- That’s Ms. Pac-Man, to you!
- Feds file motion to dismiss murder charge in 1999 gang case
- Joe Maddon taking ‘handle with care’ route with reliever Neil Ramirez
- Wall to honor fallen officers unveiled in new Dillinger museum
- Board OKs look at Gary mayor’s campaign finances but rejects subpoenas
- Ask Tom: Is there really a ‘calm before the storm’ effect?
- Body recovered from Lake Michigan identified as Uptown man
- State driver’s facility in Kankakee County evacuated; threat deemed false
- After five ACL surgeries over five years, Sky’s Jacki Gemelos finally gets her first points
- Judge orders no bail for Merrillville woman accused of witness tampering
- Baseball: St. Charles East overcomes, advances
- Schaumburg treehouse prompts look at short-term renting regulations
- Volunteers seen as key to University of Illinois Extension program
- Quickly: ‘Wildlife isn’t encroaching on our space’
- Cardinals 8, White Sox 5
- I-10 at washed out bridge in California to reopen Friday
- Baseball: Marist 3, Notre Dame 0
- A Chicago family hurt by sanctuary city politics
- Prosecutors in Freddie Gray case say defense isn’t entitled to internal investigation records
- Reliever Matt Albers says he ‘didn’t miss a beat’ in White Sox return
- Christ Medical Center ranks high in four medical specialties
- Naperville responders will put drone training to use soon
- Baseball: Lincoln-Way North 10, Notre Dame 1
- Elgin U46 OKs new textbooks despite criticism that they’re too liberal
- How U46 board members voted
- Speak Out caller: Was Grateful Dead theft solved?
- Illinois recruit Ben Troike helps Lincoln-Way North stay hot
- Erratic weather means dip in 2015 Kane County Fair attendance
- Author E.L. Doctorow dead at 84
- Shane Brannigan at his best as Marist tames Notre Dame in summer state
- Wednesday likely to be a repeat of Tuesday’s weather across Chicago
- Brothers reported missing 2 weeks before bodies found
- Some Rod Blagojevich convictions tossed; wife tells him disappointing news
- Chase Patterson’s return a plus for Libertyville in Lawler Classic
- Kathryn Steinle’s family urges immigration changes to Congress
- Kadner: Alderman gets tough on squatters, judge
- Morton core helps Hammond Hurricanes Purple reach regional
- Suspect in 5 slayings was about to be arrested in 2014 death
- Naperville Council postpones consideration of $117,500 settlement in smart meter lawsuit
- Too bad Pacers picked fiction over fact in honoring Indiana tradition
- Team USA wrestler Angel Escobedo feasts on foes at Pan Am Games
- Prosecutors: Man shot to death in front of his children in West Rogers Park
- Kane County Cougars’ Henry Castillo likes to dance, loves to hit
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- Local Roundup: Evergreen Park’s Rich Dukelow three shots off lead at Illinois Open
- Chicago hypnotist doesn’t make the cut on ‘America’s Got Talent’
- On Campus: Southland residents make their marks in college
- Tuesday’s recap: Cardinals 8, White Sox 5
- White Sox’s winning offseason has translated into losing real season
- Local Roundup: Purdue’s Jacquil Taylor granted medical waiver
- Elena Delle Donne’s big 2nd half lifts Sky over Dream 97-92
- Video shows how Sandra Bland’s traffic stop escalated
- Hobart grad Brandon Murray develops righteous sound on mound for Oilmen
- Conn. teenager’s video of gun-firing drone spurs investigation