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- Elgin photos record Greatest Generation’s happiest hour
- Planning for the cost of college without breaking the bank
- Back to school: A child’s success starts with a good night’s sleep
- Police: Suspect in June street robbery arrested
- Naper Settlement turns back the clock during picnic
- Elena Delle Donne, Courtney Vandersloot lead Sky past Storm 94-84
- Death toll in blasts in China’s Tianjin port rises to 85
- Modern, luxury unit in Logan Square boutique building for $859,900
- Good brain health and habits will keep you mind sharp
- Tips to help you get back to work after a health challenge
- Lake Bluff artist featured in American Craft Exposition
- Judson’s ‘Doc’ Volkman dead at 90
- Municipal pension padding
- Another ratings agency downgrades CPS to junk status
- Kids are enamored with gadgets, but reading’s benefits hard to beat
- Naper Settlement turns back the clock during picnic
- Clinical trials at Lurie of pot drug to help epilepsy show promise
- Corrections and clarifications for Saturday, Aug. 15, 2015
- Ask Tom: What are Chicago’s longest-standing temperature records?
- Ask Amy: Adult daughter judges parents’ enabling behavior
- Air show helps Gary airport’s pitch to new customers
- Scorched earth politics won’t help nation’s healing
- Pension boost tactic sidesteps laws to cost taxpayers millions
- Quickly: Beware of IRS phone scams
- Missing in action on the same day, homecomings for two Chicago airmen
- How to boost your pension in 6 easy steps
- Search for padded pensions near you (database)
- Quickly: Enjoy life, watch a movie
- The barking of ‘dog employees’ has many causes
- Illinois streamlines AP test score requirements for college credit
- Breakfast with Ina: Local Root, Blue Max, Growling Rabbit
- Magic Kingdom: Jungle Cruise themed restaurant to open this year
- First looks: Melissa McCarthy’s new fashion line
- Melissa McCarthy launches fashion line
- Kayla Mueller’s family says she was raped repeatedly while held by Islamic State
- Pets sense cues to comfort the sick, dying or grieving
- Miguel delivers challenging, adventurous set Friday at the Vic
- Miguel at the Vic
- Explore the rocks, bricks and other artifacts on Tribune Tower’s walls (interactive guide)
- Howard Tullman: 10 trends changing business and our lives
- Italy: At least 40 migrants dead at sea, 320 others rescued
- New oil can reach 10,000 miles before needing a change
- Elgin establishing Bungalow Thematic Historic House district
- ECC’s outdoors more beautiful, Building M more modern
- Library mentorship program sparks creativity for OPRF students
- Aurora residents slowly taking to new garbage program
- Volunteer firefighters roast corn at Lake Bluff farmers market
- Edison Park Fest serves as Northwest Side reunion
- Bears rookie Kevin White to undergo surgery for stress fracture
- Timmy Jernigan returns from foot injury; Kamar Aiken a new absentee at receiver
- Remembering Catholic priest’s ‘heroic charity and self-sacrifice’
- Camper deaths, presence of plague darken summer at Yosemite
- Police: Ignoring train crossing warnings is dangerous — and illegal
- 2015 team to watch: Lemont’s youth a hurdle, but defense is strong
- Sugar Grove man treasures friendship with Donald Trump
- Cops feel August heat as death toll rises
- Part 1: Otherworldly Cuba is poised to transform
- Best ways to experience Chicago without a car
- Cougars’ Dawel Lugo swings hot bat since trade from Toronto Blue Jays
- Front-runners Clinton, Trump descend on Iowa State Fair
- Departing Judson baseball coach, athletic director calls time ‘right’
- Edison Park Fest
- What’s new in District U46 this fall?
- Lake Bluff corn roast
- Blind Social Center offers visionary hope for NWI clients
- Cubs lean right vs. White Sox, Jose Quintana
- Blind Social Center offers visionary hope for NWI clients
- Plano gets early start with midnight football practice at NIU
- Cabrini-Green’s past made real on film
- I-65 mess symbolizes state’s highway cheapness
- Sewer work expected to continue in Valparaiso
- Florida police arrest man in Operation Miller High Life pot investigation
- Bowling Green’s Pat Flynn from Naperville nominated for Hermann Trophy
- Letters to the editor: Remember those on fixed incomes
- Search for missing Gary woman, toddler called off
- Park Ridge runs for a family in need
- Loop murder-suicide ‘a tragedy for both families’
- $2 million bond for man charged in accident that killed unborn child
- Oh mama! Northbrook event promotes female skateboarding
- Together Forever 5K
- Might Mama Skate-O-Rama
- Back to School Fair in Aurora draws big crowd
- Football No. 6: LaPorte looks for Gino Francesconi to run wild
- Trump, Clinton at Iowa State Fair
- Bears WR Alshon Jeffery out at least one week with minor calf strain
- Bears’ defensive transition a work in progress
- Pentagon looks at stateside prisons as alternatives to Gitmo
- Quick trip around Major League Baseball
- Teddy Bridgewater tops Vikings’ reasons to be confident about 2015
- Donated venison helps fill food pantry freezers, stomachs
- 2015 player to watch: West Aurora’s Drake Spears pushing Blackhawks to break through
- Illini forward Darius Paul reportedly arrested, sent home from European tour
- Take note: Great notebooks for writing down your big thoughts
- Dorm alternative for small colleges may be employee basement
- Judge finds his community after move to Northwest Indiana
- Chesterton’s Jameson Sensibaugh ready for healthy senior season
- Cardboard boat race a splashy way to help United Way
- Family unsure why man killed by Cedar Point roller coaster climbed fence
- Back to School Fair in Aurora draws big crowd
- Man involved in Portage shooting dies
- Athletes of all ages enjoy City by the Lake Triathlon in Michigan City
- Saturday’s Bears camp rundown
- No bail for Loop man accused of stalking
- Dan Duquette: Re-signing Chris Davis a priority for Orioles
- John Harbaugh talks immigration, says Americans should ‘build the wall’
- Jarring season-ending knee injury for Notre Dame’s Jarron Jones
- 10 things you might not know about Chicago taverns
- 5 great teacher gift ideas
- 2 parachutists injured as muggy 1st day of Air & Water Show wraps up
- Police: Elgin gang member charged after pointing gun at another man
- Emergency crews respond to Near North hazmat
- Ceremony marking end of World War II honors those who served
- Roosevelt-Froebel reunion weekend brings back memories
- Ceremony marking end of World War II honors those who served
- Father-son duo repeats as top tomato-growers
- Phil Mickelson continues to entertain, but Tiger Woods forever stubborn
- Father-son duo repeats as top tomato-growers
- Plaza expansion honors memory of William E. Urschel
- Post-Tribune boys soccer preview for the 2015 season
- Schmuck: As O’s brass defends woeful 2014 offseason, don’t expect much to change this winter
- Police: Involuntary manslaughter charges filed after shooting death of girl, 14
- Cautious Bears could shut down injured rookie Kevin White for the season
- <br>Before school starts, an East Garfield Park block party takes over the street
- Struggling Jeff Samardjiza has White Sox’s full support
- Elgin photos record Greatest Generation’s happiest hour
- Cubs’ Kyle Hendricks hopes to get back in swing with his mechanics
- Meet Corduroy, the world’s oldest cat, at 26 years old
- Steamy 90s to continue for a third straight day
- School-board decision on Waukegan football coach proves costly
- Charges filed in slaying of teen, ‘but my son’s not coming back’
- Hillary Clinton has Democrats in a panic
- Dos paracaidistas resultaron heridos en el ‘Chicago Air & Water Show’
- Last season in NSC Prairie should be a good one for Vernon Hills
- Warren grad Darius Paul faces uncertain basketball future at Illinois
- Avatar details released for land at Disney’s Animal Kingdom
- Toy Story land announced for Disney World in Orlando
- PGA Championship updates: Jason Day enters final round with 2-stroke lead
- This contest leaves everyone hoppy
- Post-Tribune Local Scoreboard for Saturday, Aug. 15
- Son of N.M. state rep arrested in murder of teen that led 911 dispatcher to resign
- Jack Mulligan ace in the hole for Homewood-Flossmoor boys golf team
- Stable weather key to fishing for walleye in northern Wisconsin
- Soundscape of the city is about more than decibels
- Hard to believe Bears GM Ryan Pace after Kevin White fiasco
- The Pizza Man delivers Arlington Million’s 1st Illinois-bred winner
- Blackberry Farm mixes history and fun
- Local Roundup: RailCats win third straight on road
- A left-leaning starting rotation for ThunderBolts
- Work on Oswego library expansion nears finish line
- Football No. 5: Chesterton looks to dial up offense this year
- 2015 Arlington Million
- Star Wars, Toy Story lands coming to Disney’s Hollywood Studios
- Glenn Scolnik of Munster can identify with Indiana’s bad football luck
- EIU commit Malorie Henderlong adds to tradition at Crown Point
- For Cubs closer Hector Rondon, resilience is nothing new
- Post-Tribune girls soccer preview for the 2015 season
- Japanese WWII leader’s descendant reaches out for reconciliation
- Chris Davis delivers Orioles’ second walk-off homer in as many nights for 4-3 win over A’s
- Saturday’s recap: Cubs 6, White Sox 3
- Plano gets early start with midnight football practice at NIU