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- Photos: Miami Dolphins cheerleaders
- Fear of frost? Tips to keep your garden growing through fall’s chill
- Tips to turn kids into money masters at any age
- Defining home improvement ROI: It’s not just about the money
- 4 ways virtual healthcare can make your life easier
- NASA livestream: Perseids meteor shower
- Police: Ex-boyfriend of Vermont murder suspect taken into custody
- Think outside and inside the lunchbox
- Email troubles persisting, Hillary Clinton’s camp reassures backers
- Man charged in Texas killings: Kids were becoming ‘monsters’
- Police chief fires Texas officer who killed unarmed football player
- Judge orders Kentucky clerk to issue gay marriage licenses
- Wednesday’s recap: Cubs 3, Brewers 2 (10 inn.)
- Perseids meteor shower to light up the sky
- Miguel Montero homer in 10th lifts Cubs after terrific Anthony Rizzo catch
- Quick hook doesn’t suit Cubs’ Jason Hammel
- 5 ways to get your kid to join the empty-lunchbox club
- Lawyer: Chelsea Manning faces possible solitary confinement
- White Sox 3, Angels 2 (13 inn.)
- Weekend: Eat. Drink. Do.
- Bel Powley’s performance is better than ‘The Diary of a Teenage Girl’
- ‘The Man From U.N.C.L.E.’: Quick hands, quick wit
- Chicago Air & Water Show 2015
- Chicago Air & Water Show 2015
- Fest planner: Aug. 14-16
- Well-acted ‘Straight Outta Compton’ makes good case for important music
- Thursday: Eat. Drink. Do.
- 24 frozen treats you have to try before summer ends
- Tribune coverage: U.S. Sen. Mark Kirk
- Compared with Cubs, White Sox suffering an attention deficit
- Cubs 3, Brewers 2 (10 inn.)
- Wednesday’s recap: White Sox 3, Angels 2
- White Sox closer David Robertson calls Angels manager Mike Scioscia ‘bush league’
- Buffalo Grove approves sanitation regulations for masseuses
- Football No. 9: Luke Budzielek carving out his own football niche at Hobart
- Laurie Berkner brings her lively kids’ show to Ravinia
- Fun bubbles up at Wonder Works
- THURSDAY ON TV/RADIO
- Zak Morgan’s songs inspire kids, parents to sing along
- Shape up for school at the Niles Library
- Mundelein Fire Department looks back on 100 years
- Corrections and clarifications for Aug. 13, 2015
- Lincolnshire Police Department Explorers bring back hardware from state competition
- Ask Amy: Decade-long marriage hits the doldrums
- Tomato Envy: If you suffer, you’re not alone
- New project proposed for Milwaukee and Deerfield in Buffalo Grove
- District 113 open to naming facilities for big donors
- Stevenson preps for online class, while other high schools watch
- Crown Point’s Grant Gelon tells Indiana’s Tom Crean he’ll be a Hoosier
- Curds, no ketchup: Taste of Elmwood Park slings food and fun
- Mundelein preps for month of comics, sci-fi events
- The Friday Exit: Are you smart enough to decide whether you need an MBA?
- What happened to Defiant Bros., now reuniting at Second City
- Tornado-ravaged town prepares to send kids back to school
- Class-action suit filed against dog treat company highlights risks of bones
- Seth Meyers sits at his desk instead of standing for monologue; what does it mean?
- Doctors: Various factors figure into former President Jimmy Carter’s cancer treatment
- Former President Jimmy Carter says he has cancer, revealed by recent surgery
- Skilling: Expect summer’s highest temps for the weekend
- Police warn of man snatching necklaces from women on CTA trains
- San Francisco uses paint to fight public urination
- Northwestern football at training camp
- Pagarán íntegras sus pensiones
- 2 dead, including 14-year-old girl, and 7 wounded in shootings across Chicago
- College financing options for adults going back to school
- Presentan la cultura española en forma de ópera
- Woman shot to death in Portage home
- ‘Officer down’ hoax nets arrest, charges
- Cicero man convicted of 2012 sex assaults in Burbank
- Weekend shooting toll in city: 3 killed, 43 wounded
- PNC graduate ready to move into classroom as teacher
- PUC students offering consulting to small businesses
- Neighbors briefs: Antique car show Saturday in Valparaiso
- Trayce Thompson keeps his cool; White Sox stay hot with sweep
- Prickly City: Planetary issues
- Officials: 3 hurt in downtown Minneapolis concert venue ceiling collapse
- Gabbin’ in the Grove: Going ‘Face Off’ with Lisa Goodman-Helfand
- Bailly students finally returning to school
- Luis Enrique: ‘La salsa es la música del mundo’
- What I want to see from the Bears: Welcome the Dolphins to Maim Street
- Former Bull Luol Deng lists Northbrook mansion for $2.8 million
- Wet ‘n Wild water park offers extended admission
- Power struggle: Where to charge up at theme parks
- New Legoland Dollars come with extra value
- Animals
- Airline announces plan to weigh passengers before boarding
- I get a lot of unwanted attention – how do I stop it?
- Mueren 44 personas en explosión en puerto de Tianjin, China
- Datebook for Aug. 13
- Here and Now for Aug. 13
- Tickets on sale for ice-cream social with Bang Bang Pie, Mindy Segal, Big Gay Ice Cream
- Library Notes: Learn how to do genealogical research Aug. 18 in Lincolnshire
- Former Bull Luol Deng’s Northbrook mansion for sale
- Picture-perfect pets needed for calendar
- Napoleon Street work to begin Monday in Valparaiso
- Dos muertos en balaceras, incluida una niña de 14 años
- Review: ‘Grace’ by Calvin Baker
- E-reader: Finding more than grief in loss
- Chicago book news: New book explores Jesus People USA
- Science fiction roundup: ‘Three Moments of an Explosion,’ more
- ABA’s new publishing line promises compelling legal tales
- Children’s Read & Write: Magical worlds, real and imagined
- New in paperbacks: ‘Your Face in Mine’ by Jess Row
- Adam Johnson on ‘Fortune Smiles’
- Review: ‘Multiply/Divide’ by Wendy S. Walters
- Reader of the Week: Ilana Masad
- Upcoming Chicago literary events
- Review: ‘Give Us the Ballot’ by Ari Berman
- Review: ‘The Shapeshifters’ by Stefan Spjut
- The Biblioracle: A group of heroes to marvel at
- Review: ‘Last Bus to Wisdom’ by Ivan Doig
- Review: ‘Vendetta’ by James Neff
- Review: ‘The Storm of the Century’ by Al Roker
- Eight TribLocal editions to merge with Pioneer Press
- Stolen car keys used in burglary
- Universal to help theaters showing ‘Straight Outta Compton’ pay for extra security
- Wisconsin coach Bo Ryan ‘not totally sure’ about retirement
- Zombie Camp
- Art retreat planned at Aurora hotel
- Cierre de escuela toma a padres por sorpresa
- An MBA experience of a lifetime: Building a company from scratch
- Does Rick Perry have an exit plan?
- Photos: 1900 Galveston Hurricane
- Pictures: Legoland Florida currency
- What’s new in American painting, here?
- India’s Independence Day marked in Schaumburg
- Fred Fest offers music and nature
- PM&L fundraiser features the walking dead
- Learn about the veggie way at Lisle festival
- Zurites Park playground to be replaced by autumn at cost of $63,000
- Get wet at Hobart’s Lakefront Fest
- Art, activities on the bill for Lubeznik festival
- Jimmy Butler calls it ‘an honor’ to play with Team USA in minicamp
- Hinsdale Central librarian lights path to Library of Congress materials
- For players at bottom of Bears roster, exhibition game is a major opportunity
- Photos: Bobby Kennedy and Jimmy Hoffa
- Pictures: Where to charge phones at Orlando theme parks
- Henson Consulting Hires Top Talent from ABC’s Windy City Live
- Henson Consulting Hires Top Talent from ABC’s Windy City Live
- Notre Dame going green with Shamrock Series uniforms
- Free Wednesday concerts draw fans to downtown Aurora
- Shout Out: Pamela Rothbard, Glencoe writer
- Chicagoing for Aug. 13
- Notre Dame Shamrock series uniforms
- Boys golf preview: Hinsdale Central is chasing history
- Piden ayuda para identificar a un impostor
- Blackhawks tickets go on sale Monday
- Pope John Paul II came to Chicago in 1979 – but how many people really saw him?
- ‘Sesame Street’ picked up by HBO in 5-year deal
- Boys golf preview: How busy did OPRF stay over the summer?
- Why we always elect an Applebee’s kind of candidate
- Whole Foods announces Schererville opening
- Shout Out: Glencoe resident Karyn Graff
- 2015 team to watch: Nazareth looks to defend title through the air
- It’s safe to believe in the Cubs again
- Tommy Walton helms winning team on ‘MasterChef’ but does he lead?
- Paul Sassone: Back to school time brings back memories
- ‘Tom at the Farm’ review: Hitchcock meets Highsmith
- ‘People Places Things’ review: Dad vs. the world
- Butler summer band camp sets the tone for students in Oak Brook
- Paul Sassone: High CEO pay isn’t America’s problem
- Up North for Aug. 6
- Wisconsin police: Naked pickup driver, high on LSD, rammed squad cars
- Emi Sunshine is all country, all the time, at age 11
- Omar Bravo, nuevo romperredes histórico de Chivas
- GOP presidential debate
- Riot Fest just announced its 2015 aftershows, here are the best ones
- Interactive: The Death Penalty in Connecticut Since 1639
- Siete playas de Chicago ya cuentan con Wi-Fi
- Chiefs safety Eric Berry preparing to play preseason opener
- Abortion
- Area high school boys golf season preview: Players to watch
- Porter County chase reaches 130 mph: police
- Chicago Public Schools
- Riot Fest after shows announced
- Law & order: 3 arrested on drug charges after stop
- Rutter: When did the Amstutz become a beloved civic treasure?
- Restaurant news: Free pizza as Bar Toma reopens; wine shop closes
- Parents expect teens to text back ASAP — even while driving
- Chicago theater openings for the week of Aug. 14-20
- MORGUNOV NAMED RECRUITER FOR NORTHWESTERN MUTUAL’S MCTIGUE FINANCIAL GROUP IN NORTHBROOK
- 4 common service center add-ons that don’t add up
- Me, My Shelf and I: Jessica Campbell and Aaron Renier
- Bills reclaman servicios de Enemkpali
- Area high school girls golf season preview: Players to watch
- ThinkCERCA Announces the Appointment of Keith Kostrzewski and Mark Chowaniec, Veterans in Education Technology, to Grow Its Platform and Expand Offerings
- Kane County gets donation to fight heroin overdoses
- Boys golf preview: New names head list on Lyons varsity
- Boys golf preview: Christian Early leads experienced Fenwick crew
- Elgin taking action to suspend or revoke Gasthaus’ liquor license
- ‘Soul Train’ documentary, Found Footage Festival on tap this weekend
- Chicago-area grocery stores fewer in number but bigger, more upscale
- Through the years: President Jimmy Carter
- Grandmother’s ironing lessons last a lifetime
- Boys golf preview: Trip to state tournament on Nazareth radar
- Talk of the County: One year since Michael Brown’s death in Ferguson
- El único peruano en la Liga española
- Your child’s imaginary friend is a good thing
- The irony of the Air and Water Show protests
- Was Anthony Rizzo’s play great or idiotic?
- Interstate medical licensure bill
- Hillary Clinton’s problems are only getting worse
- Mosquitoes with West Nile found in Aurora, Montgomery
- ‘The Look of Silence’ review: Brother confronts his family’s killers
- Reach Every Mother and Child Act
- Living in Chicago is a choice — noise and all
- Hazardous materials incident sends 2 to hospital
- El Chicago Fire sigue descontrolado
- United adds interactive airport maps to mobile app, upgrades streaming
- Cruise raises over $14,000 for Sarah’s Inn
- Take the poll: Have you taken a vacation in the past 12 months?
- Illinois students need their MAP grants
- Sarah¿s Inn’s Cruise for a Cause
- Ripley’s offers free admission to educators
- Settlement discussions in ‘Deflategate’ case continue
- Hiker reported missing along canal towpath in Maryland
- Singer Typhanie Monique prepares for her second act
- Dell to sell Google Chromebook tailored for corporate users
- Juanes still on rock’s cutting edge
- Back to School Fair set for Saturday in Aurora
- Elgin council set to amend dangerous dog ordinance
- Anniversary of college funding act observed
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- Joe Maddon sees better days ahead for Jason Hammel
- Report: Will Smith to produce ‘Fresh Prince of Bel-Air’ reboot
- Backyard chicken debate heats up on social media in Waukegan
- Dance Loud moves fans with a mix of old, new
- Sugar Ray, the band that once had it all
- Around town: Cubs’ Jason Motte hosting cornhole fundraiser; MJ sightings
- Evanston’s Matt Little
- Speak Out
- Wheaties partners with brewer for HefeWheaties beer
- Chicago festivals this weekend: Aug. 14-16
- Job fair delivers for some Chicago youths
- Police say alleged DUI driver crashes into garage of Aurora home
- Sheltered students go to college, avoid education
- Chamber leaders vote not to oppose Naperville sales tax idea
- Area high school boys golf season preview: Teams to watch
- Los Bulls ya tienen el camino marcado para la temporada 2015-16
- Western Springs movie in the park signals start of school
- 2015 player to watch: Evanston’s Matt Little ready for the spotlight
- Girls golf preview: Champ Hinsdale Central returns 4 starters
- Quickly: KFC commercial is ‘finger lickin’ good’
- Roger Stone retires from McDonald’s board
- Extreme spicy food: Is it feeding anything more than your ego?
- Taste of Nigeria in Hampshire to support library project in Africa
- Hawthorn Woods to host town hall Monday on Route 53
- Boy Scout Troop 81 in Naperville celebrates its golden birthday
- Now even more surfing – the digital kind – at Chicago beaches
- Houston Texans owner Bob McNair doesn’t sound interested in ex-Raven Ray Rice
- Bears better off losing in preseason?
- Best-sellers: Hardcover fiction and nonfiction, plus Chicagoland hits
- 135 million Americans haven’t taken a vacation in a year
- Accused ‘Simpsons’ vandal charged with DUI in Naperville
- Frankie Knuckles’ vinyl collection to have new home in Stony Island Arts Bank
- Portage woman’s death ruled a homicide
- NBC extends Jimmy Fallon’s ‘Tonight Show’ deal through 2021
- Help Squad: What legal life documents should I have in place?
- Frankfort 157-C not depending on state funding
- Retired teacher: ‘Gosh, I’ll miss those kids’
- Flavour Cooking School closing in Forest Park
- Proposals to study drainage fix mulled in Homer
- Man shot while walking in Aurora
- At least 50 dead in China blasts: ‘It was like what we were told a nuclear bomb would be like’
- FAA: Pilot reports of drone sightings more than double
- Girls golf preview: Three varsity veterans greet Fenwick’s new coach
- Probation term ending for priest who gambled away Roselle parish’s money
- Opternative co-founder settles lawsuit over optometry board test questions
- Special Olympians to compete in tennis
- Love Essentially: Marital advice for Jennifer Aniston and Justin Theroux
- River Forest police warn residents after car burglaries
- Kadner: The oil refinery accident that altered history
- ‘October Sky’: Rocket musical with a shot at Broadway
- Cotto y Canelo chocarán en Las Vegas
- Environmentalists appeal to protect Silver Springs from aquifer pumping
- Girls golf preview: Hinsdale South rebuilds after top player transfers
- PHOTOS: ‘October Sky’ at Marriott Theatre
- EPA test results show mine spill unleashed highly toxic stew
- Neighbors briefs
- Girls golf preview: Move to Class A could improve Nazareth’s chances at state
- Texas ejecuta al preso hispano que deseaba morir
- Median por trabajadores del cuidado infantil
- Universal to pay for security at ‘Straight Outta Compton’ screenings
- Home school to high school not an easy path
- Michael Jordan got $10.6 million for doing nothing, adviser says
- Blue Angels bring temporary noise relief to O’Hare neighbors
- Illinois Supreme Court to quickly hear Chicago pension appeal
- Un supuesto narco, un reportero y otros 4 fueron asesinados en Veracruz
- New Waukegan coach Ron Ashlaw already puts wheels of progress in motion
- Mundelein police to pilot body cameras
- Chef, caterer takes on challenge of Marquette Park pavilion
- DuSable Museum braces for change ahead of Obama library arrival
- Katrina didn’t do any favors, but New Orleans made some gains
- New Waukegan coach Ron Ashlaw already puts wheels of progress in motion
- Cloud Gate artist pens open letter to Mayor Emanuel
- Will County committee debates land values
- Annual Blue Jean Gala raises $400,000 for Old Town School of Folk Music
- Caterer seeks staff to handle pavilion events
- Western Springs District 101 committee studies full-day kindergarten
- Debut author iffy on people, but finds ‘air conditioning is divine’
- Girls golf preview: Oak Park-River Forest counts on depth to deliver
- Computer programmer writes code to win Twitter contests
- Stories of discovery to be told at Ragdale
- New sergeant promoted in Huntley
- Bonnie Brook women enjoy big year in Intersuburban Golf League
- Islamic State truck bombing kills 67 at Baghdad market
- No, President Obama will not make Kanye release his new album, you dummies
- Bills’ Ikemefuna Enemkpali apologizes to Jets
- Health law sign-ups keep growing; uninsured rate declines
- Bonnie Brook women enjoy big year in Intersuburban Golf League
- Metra trains delayed when rail ties catch fire on South Side
- Chris Davis carrying Orioles offense since break as he approaches date with free agency
- Area high school girls golf season preview: Teams to watch
- Motorola Mobility to cut 500 jobs in Chicago; layoffs underway
- Free dress boutique returns to Highland Park school
- Defying federal judge’s order, Kentucky clerk won’t give gay couple marriage license
- Woman charged with theft from mother, 90
- Architect selected for Pullman Artspace project
- Lions and tigers and beers at Brookfield’s ZooBrew
- Tribune Media reports loss despite revenue growth in second quarter
- Lake Council votes 4-3 to OK $19 million bond
- James Klinkhamer, prominent Kane County lawman, dies at 86
- Area high school boys golf season preview: Players to watch
- Atlanta band Warehouse’s song ‘Derivative’ will stop you in your tracks
- Burglar who pretended to be tree trimmer guilty of stealing jewels
- Gunn Yang defends title as Olympia Fields Country Club hosts US Amateur
- White Sox prospect Tim Anderson continues to make strides
- Gunn Yang defends title as Olympia Fields Country Club hosts US Amateur
- Walker offers self as alternative to Trump to suburban GOP
- Law & order: $75K bond for man accused of rape
- Gov. Rauner signs lawmakers’ rejected pay hike
- Tinley mayor apologizes for village response to water meters that overcharged
- Cubs 9, Brewers 2
- Golf Hole of the Week: Tanna Farms No. 5
- Northbrook trustees send Anets Woods project to committee
- Hunt for school supplies now includes tech-related items
- Seventh-graders mingle, learn the ropes at Park Junior High in La Grange Park
- Heart of the Home: Trees don’t always grow real estate values
- Zion women donate new grill to celebrate veterans charity
- Croatia says 2 groups involved in Tomislav Salopek’s abduction
- Girl, 11, gives birth in Paraguay
- Letter: Raise taxes on alcohol
- Boy Scout Troop 81 in Naperville celebrates its golden birthday
- In Cubs-White Sox war, Jeff Samardjiza key man in black now
- Golf Hole of the Week: Tanna Farms No. 5
- Court clears Advocate Medical Group in data-breach lawsuit
- NBC officially fires Trump from ‘Celebrity Apprentice’
- Longtime Hinsdale resident and volunteer dies at 100
- Police: Armed purse snatcher sought
- A smooth, clutter-free transition from Hong Kong to Towson townhome
- Cook County prosecutors won’t try ex-inmate after conviction dropped
- Jeb Bush leaves door open for use of torture by government
- Glen streetscape work includes preserving landing lights
- Back from ankle injury, Joe Schmidt is leader of Notre Dame defense
- Faux Bean
- Death Penalty Decision: In The Justices’ Words
- McHenry County seeking new representative for Metra board
- Police dog, suspect dead after chase, standoff in Ohio
- Young area racers follow dreams on track, in air, in classroom
- Peacocks create stir in Elgin neighborhood
- US returns $15 million Picasso painting stolen from France
- Whirlpool opening $21 million regional distribution center
- Aurora City Council approves special use for auto parts store
- Cloudgate! Chicago’s beloved sculpture is victim of a scandal
- Commission debuts graduation option proposal
- Aurora red-light cameras may take video
- Merrillville road projects bring closure announcements
- Daily Southtown Golf Hole of the Week: Green Garden C.C. No. 1
- Kendall County Board works toward filling two director positions
- Naperville-area house fire does damage, no injuries
- A tale of two beans
- State appeals court throws out murder conviction in Burge-related case
- Tinley mayor apologizes for village response to water meters that overcharged
- World’s 10 best cities for travelers
- Chicago, New Orleans, and rebirth
- Testimonio de Chicago a Brasil sobre la lucha del salario mínimo
- Ex-wife, daughter ID Austgen murder defendant
- Connecticut Supreme Court Rules Death Penalty Unconstitutional
- Hole of the Week: Green Garden CC Gold Course, No. 1
- Quiet Force becomes a force on grass
- Patrick Kane investigation exposes misconceptions about alcohol and sexual assault
- Park Junior High orientation
- Chicago Red Stars see red after letting another early lead slip away
- Thursday’s recap: Cubs 9, Brewers 2
- DNA proves President Harding fathered child out of wedlock
- Zion women donate new grill to celebrate veterans charity
- Kane looms large
- Good days and bad for Bears in preseason opener
- Naperville Central grad Drew Crawford signs with pro team in Israel
- Naperville man gets prison for role in $28 million investment scam
- The Racing Form for the 2016 election, third edition
- Union Township predicts slight increase in students
- Rover and Muffy just don’t cut it anymore for pet names
- Ask Tom: Was Iran’s recent 164 degrees the highest ever?
- Engineering issues have delayed opening of healthy fast food restaurant
- CTU, CPS agree to bring mediator into contract talks
- Wacky pet names
- Church news: Listing of activities and events in the region
- New CPS CEO Forrest Claypool lines up leadership team
- No injuries in Chicago Ridge fire
- Kane looms large
- Annual Hammond Beatles tribute a generational event
- Football No. 8: Rensselaer looking to pick up right where it left off last year
- No. 8: Rensselaer looking to pick up right where it left off last year
- Breakfast with Ina: Local Root, Blue Max, Growling Rabbit
- Man threatening to jump closes bridge
- Tarean Folston, C.J. Prosise to carry running back load for Notre Dame
- Patrons pick schedule for Valparaiso opera house
- 70 years later, V-J Day recalled
- Man, 88, robbed of $1,100 in Oak Lawn home invasion
- Treacherous traffic to get Schererville attention
- Local Roundup: RailCats rally for road win
- Grant Gelon committing to Indiana University a good deal for both sides
- Chicago cookie tradition ends as Maurice Lenell production stops
- Dustin Johnson grabs first-round lead in third straight major
- Open thread, the week in review
- Garage sale sign regulations eyed in Schererville
- Man in bear costume harasses bears in Alaska
- Man, looking for phone, killed by roller coaster at Ohio’s Cedar Point park
- Severe thunderstorms possible in the Chicago area Friday
- ‘Sesame Street’ goes to HBO and makes it clear why we should fund the arts
- The day the war ended
- Vanderbilt product Jared Miller makes triumphant return to Cougars
- Festival spending proposal meets opposition in Hobart
- Post-Tribune Local Scoreboard for Thursday, Aug. 13
- Classic 5-bedroom Roscoe Village home with rooftop deck for $1.349M
- College of DuPage trustees vote to shutter Waterleaf restaurant
- U.S. investigating reports that Islamic State used chemical weapons
- Jordan Spieth, Rory McIlroy survive afternoon winds at Whistling Straits
- Colts lock up star receiver T.Y. Hilton for five more years, $65 million
- Rookie Kyle Schwarber belts 2 home runs as Cubs win 7th straight
- Jon Lester’s troubles with baserunners resurface but don’t cost him win
- Interception caps Bears’ 27-10 victory over Dolphins
- Local Roundup: ThunderBolts, Slammers win on road
- Ravens 30, New Orleans Saints 27
- Fishing report
- Outdoors calendar
- Outdoors notebook