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- Walt Before Disney cast at Disney World in Orlando
- Los reservas de los Bears acaban con los Dolphins
- Despite win, Bears’ rebuilding project looks to have a ways to go
- Apple may be developing 50-inch head-up display for cars
- How nutritionists stay healthy on vacation
- Cuatro formas sencillas y económicas para que su familia consuma alimentos sanos
- How to best prepare for hurricanes this season
- Go ahead, play with your food! Turn snack time into fun time with creative recipes
- Splurge vs. save: You can have your dream kitchen [Infographic]
- Trends turn to cozy and comfortable fall entertaining
- Bears might be an easy habit to kick in 2015
- Bears defense in dire need of playmakers to step up
- First-team offense starts hot in Ravens’ 30-27 preseason win over Saints
- Bryn Renner needed short memory to get to memorable game-winning touchdown
- Basketball recruiting: Larkin’s Negron gets international experience
- Recap: This week’s biggest suburban stories
- 5 secrets to helping your teens sleep at night
- How to live a longer and healthier life by dancing
- Exhibition: Bears 27, Dolphins 10
- Bears receiver Alshon Jeffery misses exhibition opener with strained calf
- Corrections and clarifications for Friday, Aug. 14, 2015
- Ask Amy: Teacher accepts a ride, partner has “jealous rage”
- 2015 players to watch: Lake Park’s Panasiuk brothers ready to rumble
- Crosby: Oswego Township highway commissioner faces public, if not the music
- More Chicago seniors embrace health, transportation benefits of biking
- Waiting for health exams often worse than results
- DCS to add 113 caseworkers amid spike of children entering system
- Frustrated Emanuel takes second crack at infrastructure trust
- ‘Tradition, Honor, Passion’ with the Chicago Fire? Not so much anymore
- Ladies, beware: Most feminists aren’t on your side
- Sueño veracruzano
- Five up, five down after the Ravens’ preseason opener
- Judge releases million-dollar inmate to secure mental health facility
- Five Things We Learned from the Ravens’ 30-27 win over the New Orleans Saints
- U. of I. chancellor resigns again after board rejects deal
- El Nino may be most powerful on record, may tame Chicago’s winter
- Man opens fire at Wendy’s drive-thru after car tries to cut in
- Photo: U.S. Embassy reopens in Cuba
- Yes, Dominick’s fouled you, Michael Jordan. It was no big deal.
- Lincoln-Way North High School to close
- New Bears coaches, new Bears system, same Bears lousiness
- Prickly City- Earth-like planet issues
- 10 thoughts after Bears’ preseason win over Dolphins
- Life of a courtroom sketch artist: You have to draw as fast as humanly possible (and more on Tom Brady)
- Moms don’t owe it to their children to be pretty
- The online MBA: advantages and disadvantages in a growing trend
- Live video: John Kerry speaks at opening ceremony for U.S. Embassy in Havana
- Live video: John Kerry speaks at opening ceremony for U.S. Embassy in Havana
- Lowell woman charged after two people struck along I-65
- Indiana University to offer engineering degree starting in 2016
- Schererville to buy founder’s 1866-era home for $123,000
- From Legos to jet wreckage: Oceanic junk can spend years carried by Earth’s currents
- Marines que arriaron la bandera de EEUU en Cuba, volverán a izarla
- Teen killed at Southwest Side gas station, 6 wounded in other shootings
- Universal: Hulk coaster going down for improvements
- Campanaro stands out on a night where other wide receivers didn’t
- Curious Theatre Branch announces 2015-16 season
- De pueblo a pueblo
- Be Happier at Work With Rex Huppke’s 5 Easy Steps
- Bulletin Board: Meetings set for Aug. 17-18
- Business Calendar: Grayslake Chamber to host breakfast with Rep. Dold Aug. 19
- Club Calendar: Bison and birds will be the topic at Audubon Society meeting Aug. 18
- Sheriff wins goat milking competition for 3rd time
- Buena Vista Social Club se despide de Chicago
- Mingus’ ‘Black Saint’ reinvented by Greg Ward and dancers
- Indiana U. to offer ‘intelligent systems’ engineering degrees in 2016
- Ole Miss recruit Cooper Johnson faces the best at Area Code Games in California
- Waterleaf’s chef and staff can finally move on to next chapter
- Florida Keys among list of places every man should see before he dies
- CM Punk as Rocksteady in ‘Ninja Turtles’? Former WWE Champ said he auditioned for role
- Clarendon Hills library gives visitors the scoop at ice cream social
- 11-year-old rape victim who was denied an abortion gives birth in Paraguay
- Clarendon Hills ice cream social
- Auto show planned on LaSalle Street in Aurora
- La Grange girl makes faces on social media
- If Chicago had won the Olympics …
- All students to have iPads this fall in Township High School District 214
- Frustrations erupt over Kane coroner’s budget request
- Kane County closes budget gap for fiscal year 2016
- Inspection finds no problems with Cedar Point roller coaster that fatally struck man
- Obama releases playlists of his favorite music on Spotify
- Talk of the County: Too many Lake County homeowners face foreclosure
- Illinois hospitals penalized for too many patient readmissions
- 7 essential back-to-school apps for parents
- Life sentence in deadly Indianapolis house blast
- Clayton Richard returns to U.S. Cellular Field with 95 mph fastball
- Why do we need local bookstores? Here is why.
- Old Town School gala raises $400,000
- Friday Exit for August 14, 2015
- Kensington Palace appeals to media to shun Prince George paparazzi photos
- Six more Gary cops quit for higher paying jobs
- Authorities: Michigan woman kept disabled sister in closet for years
- It’s that time of year: Skokie’s Backlot Bash is nearly here
- Homeless man charged with Aurora burglary
- David Robertson hot, White Sox stay hot heading into City Series
- It’s that time of year: Skokie’s Backlot Bash is nearly here
- Woman arrested in drug investigation
- Moran: ‘Pure Michigan’ getaway to P.J. Hoffmaster State Park on cheap gas
- Report: States with high gun ownership see more officers killed
- Darien company brewing new business
- Social Graces: Ask before swiping through someone’s iPhone photos?
- Cable fault cause of downtown Evanston outage
- The US still needs Planned Parenthood
- Niles Township Government official named treasurer of Cook County networking association
- A place to grieve and grow after a loss
- Police: Vandals paint swastikas, ‘Hail Satan’ in Tinley Park building
- Buena Vista Social Club en sus propias palabras
- Elgin man convicted of dealing heroin sentenced to 9-year prison term
- Funeral for 2nd Lt. Stephen V. Biezis
- The only voter left
- Barbecue restaurant planned in historic Montgomery building
- Ginnie Springs listed as one of nation’s best swimming holes
- Israeli force-feeding law pits doctors against state
- Construction companies face nearly $2M fine over asbestos
- Cubs, Sox bricks on Tribune Tower to honor North Side-South Side rivalry
- Rauner opens Illinois State Fair as Wirtz mum on Kane questions
- Un joven muerto y 6 heridos por balaceras al suroeste de Chicago
- NBA’s little guys
- Pictures: Cuba on the brink
- Ukraine’s long, hot summer
- Looking ahead on National Roller Coaster Day
- 4 officers hurt when their police cars collide on Far South Side
- Always wanted to learn how to cook? Find a class from our list
- Chicago punk musician is man behind fast-food parody @Nihilist_Arbys Twitter account
- 2015 team to watch: Morgan Park chasing ‘top dawg’ status
- Mala Rodríguez y Sonora Carruseles en lista Spotify de Obama
- Arlington Park’s 1985 fire
- Police seek man in disappearance of Gary woman, toddler
- At Iowa State Fair, Jeb Bush gets grilled about family’s legacy
- Gurnee man, 66, charged with 30 counts of predatory sex assault of a child
- Bears have much to improve on after preseason opener
- Kenilworth adds Winnetka to mix in search for drinking water
- Women outrace men in recovering from breakup
- Los republicanos prometen revocar la apertura con Cuba si ganan en 2016
- Glenview youth go-kart racer showing steady improvement
- Teacher charged with battery on student
- Pen Pal Profile: Anne Krick, Wheaton
- Annual festival salutes early settlers
- As face of football concussion issue, Fox Valley teen finally feeling empowered
- Robin Ventura doesn’t think Mike Scioscia is ‘bush league’ but understands frustration
- Pedestrian struck by car in Oswego Township
- Aurora police ‘slammed’ with burglary reports
- Redmoon Gathering on Saturday as part of Fire Fest’s second coming
- Redtwist Theatre announces 2015-16 season
- Cuatro oficiales heridos en un choque entre patrullas
- ‘I Wait Around’ is a dreamy highlight on Chicago band Hundred Heads’ new album
- Tougher immunization policies in place as kids head back to school
- Me, My Shelf and I: Jessica Campbell and Aaron Renier
- Mediator may be sought over trust fund left in Bali suitcase murder
- Cost of hunt for escaped N.Y. killers topped $1 million a day
- White Sox notes: Jose Abreu honored to wear No. 9; Micker Adolfo has surgery
- Police: Woman uses website to meet men and rob them
- Artista indignado por ‘plagio’ de su escultura ‘Cloud Gate’ en China
- Uno Mas adds modern twist in former El Jardin space
- Oswego explores idea of shared services with Yorkville, Montgomery
- ‘The Curse of Downers Grove’ movie to be released Aug. 21
- Swallow colony tunnels in to renewed Rosewood Beach
- Rory McIlroy back on track to play at BMW Championship in Lake Forest
- Bank swallows nest in sand at Rosewood Beach
- Sports endangered species series: Short NBA players
- Bank claims appraisers overvalued Gary house
- Two report being attacked in Midlothian
- Need more useless baseball metrics — stat
- Letter: Paul Sassone misses the point on hunting
- Cops: Homeless man charged with battery in hospital incident
- Letter: Let’s fix Illinois’ teacher credentialing process
- PHOTOS: Chicago Dancing Festival 2015
- Baseball: Kane County Cougars vs. Great Lakes Loons
- Round Lake Park mother charged after 2-year-old found wandering outside
- Letter: Who represents taxpayers when it comes to higher education compensation?
- Cubs’ GM Jed Hoyer: No moves imminent
- Wheatland board deadlocks on road repair loan decision
- Carpentersville man sentenced for attempted sexual assault of child
- 2 people found shot in Loop loan store
- McQueary: Hurricane Katrina and what was in my heart
- XVP Comedy produces videos ‘purely for entertainment’
- Police release sketch of man wanted for questioning in double slaying
- Elena Delle Donne to return from ankle injury against Storm Friday
- Donald Trump: Cheapest billionaire I know
- USW plans rallies at steel mills as new contract looms
- Backyard chickens star in latest “Donnie Loves Jenny” episode
- Midlothian apartment burglarized
- Letters to the editor: Taxing retirement income unfair
- Community briefs
- Poolside Party raises $12,000 for Pilgrim Players
- Pilgrim Chamber Players holds its annual poolside summer fete.
- Greece’s euro partners approve billions in new loans
- Yosemite campground shutting after 2 squirrels die of plague
- Couples with joint Facebook accounts should have genitals tied together, too
- Northbrook firm seeks second tax break for expansion
- Donated venison helps fill food pantry freezers, stomachs
- Oversight continues to ensure priest pays back cash he gambled away
- Fox Valley residents should prepare for plastic bag ban
- The Pizza Man adds local flavor to field for Arlington Million
- ‘Top secret’ Clinton emails include discussion of drone operation
- It’s official: Rauner makes pumpkin Illinois’ state pie
- One of the greatest disasters in human history
- Former Blackhawks star gets Oswego school employees fired up for new year
- Enough outrage
- Hurricane Katrina’s devastation
- PHOTOS: Dance For Life at Auditorium Theatre
- Intense interest
- Revitalizing cities
- White officer who fatally shot former college football player ends testimony
- Sequoit logo on water tower gives Antioch booster club something to cheer about
- Head of Obamacare in Illinois leaves after 5 months
- Vintage: Arlington International Racecourse
- Lakes vs. Grayslake North now one of area’s best football rivalries
- Red Sox manager Farrell says he has ‘highly curable’ cancer
- GOP debate big on viewers, not so much on issues
- Northbrook man pleads guilty in large-scale ‘salvage’ taxi scheme
- Lakes vs. Grayslake North now one of area’s best football rivalries
- Waukegan Youth Baseball hits home run with summer program
- Despite exhibition win, Bears don’t offer many reasons for confidence
- Bridesmaids beware: Here’s what you’re really on the hook for
- Katrina was a disaster
- Chicago Megabus drivers may strike; service disruptions not expected
- Waukegan Youth Baseball hits home run with summer program
- For a safer America, curtail traffic stops
- Rauner uses veto to call for changes to marijuana decriminalization bill
- Sequoit logo on water tower gives Antioch booster club something to cheer about
- Starlin Castro has chance to win second base job
- Police investigating fatal Hammond accident
- 2015 player to watch: Hinsdale South’s Josh King is hungry for more
- The Democrats have a candidate shortage
- Deciding on DH not puzzling for Joe Maddon
- New fire station part of Portage downtown plan
- Aurora honors local organizations for National Night Out events
- District 204 expected to OK 2015-16 budget
- Four Lake pols say they would drop elected seats to save jobs
- Quickly
- Tip from off-duty officer leads to drug bust
- Who are Trump’s supporters? Not who you think
- PGA Championship updates: Second round suspended because of bad weather
- Arthur Freedman, water treatment expert, dies at 90
- 2015 team to watch: Morgan Park football
- 2 people shot dead in Loop victims of murder-suicide, top cop says
- Webcam will allow public to view bison at Midewin
- Maurice Lenell cookies
- As U.S. flag raised in Cuba, Chicago players prep for rugby diplomacy
- Smoking, blocked dryer vent caused 2 recent fires: Naperville chief
- Japanese leader expresses ‘profound grief’ for WWII dead, stops short of apology
- Former Jordan agent: Ad would have been ‘dumbest thing he could do’
- Defendant’s daughter: Dad ID’d himself in picture
- LeBron James, Akron making college possible for city kids
- Hillary Clinton’s trust problem
- Crystal Lake teen to tee it up with the big boys in U.S. Amateur
- Can we stop making other people’s bodies our business?
- John Kerry calls for democracy as U.S. flag rises in Cuba
- Speak Out caller: Algonquin shouldn’t close road for big slide
- Underage drinking curbed by multiple efforts
- Police: Ignoring train crossing warnings is dangerous — and illegal
- Air show helps Gary airport’s pitch to new customers
- Honor for 7 brothers who served in WWII arrives, belatedly
- No girls golf team, no problem for T.F. South’s Maggie Sloan
- Art Fest, Farmer’s Market in Huntley this weekend
- State conference shares advice for small business
- Whistling Straits yields low scores before PGA Championship yields to storm
- At job fair, Starbucks CEO, rapper Common swap stories with city youth
- Chicago bank created to serve poor relies heavily on overdraft fees
- Lawsuit: Porter County dispatcher starts false arrest
- Illinois exporters upset as Ex-Im Bank suspends lending
- For athletes, Lincoln-Way North’s closing means less shock, more awe
- Valparaiso takes cultural step in competition
- Remembering Catholic priest’s ‘heroic charity and self-sacrifice’
- Around town: Cubs fan CM Punk has his sights set on a playoff spot
- Ask Tom: How are Atlantic hurricanes named?
- City Series Game 2 preview: Jake Arrieta in a groove with his catchers
- Bears rookie Kevin White says he’s ready to play, but team remains cautious
- Search for missing Gary woman, toddler called off
- ECC’s outdoors more beautiful, Building M more modern
- Friday’s recap: Cubs 6, White Sox 5
- IIT professor injured in chemistry lab explosion
- Cubs 6, White Sox 5
- Oak Forest mayor expects to quickly fill council vacancy
- Kadner: Lincoln-Way blames state for its own financial mess
- Football: Penn vs. Crown Point
- No. 7: Munster ready to make big move up in moving down to Class 4A
- Notre Dame gets commitment from offensive tackle Josh Lugg
- Mural to backdrop 9/11 steel beam in Tinley Park
- Gary man charged in shooting death of Merrillville man
- Chicago’s tally of 90-degree days to mount
- Two more men shot to death in Gary
- Rotary Club helping family who lost house in fire
- Baseball: Windy City ThunderBolts vs. Lake Erie Crushers
- Jon Lester lends support to John Farrell
- Former U. of I. Chancellor Phyllis Wise to get faculty job, no big bonus
- Clinton campaign went from confident to concerned over email issue
- Jeb Bush keeps finding new ways to be wrong about Iraq
- Alexei Ramirez’s taunting backfires in White Sox’s loss to Cubs
- Slain Chicago teen lived in fear of violence, family says
- Baseball: Kane Country Cougars vs. Lansing Lugnuts
- Michael Sam leaves CFL’s Montreal Alouettes
- Cops feel August heat as death toll rises
- Chicago cop fighting for job blames mistaken identity for false arrest he made
- Jed Hoyer lets good times roll with Cubs’ rookies
- Elgin establishing Bungalow Thematic Historic House district
- Series of explosions rocks Texas oil field chemical supplier
- White Sox’s Samardzija fails to deliver against former team
- Jordan Spieth’s work ethic keeps him in contention for history
- Post-Tribune Local Scoreboard for Friday, Aug. 14
- Crown Point comes away from opening scrimmage with Penn unscathed
- National coverage of pierogi event embraced in Whiting
- White Sox not upset by Cubs reliever Pedro Strop’s celebration
- Riverwalk commission hears about Naperville’s fiscal woes
- Football: Andrean vs. Lake Central
- First day of school will highlight improvements at John Mills School
- Sheriff cuts budget requests, pushes for added personnel, squad cars
- Tougher immunization policies in place as kids head back to school
- Cubs insist Lester better off focusing on hitters, not baserunners
- Andrean turns back clock, plays like state champ vs. Lake Central
- Trump promises ‘great trade deals,’ ‘phenomenal’ health care plans
- As Cubs eye Chase Utley, Chris Coghlan gives them a lift from 3rd spot
- Demond Wilkins remains center of attention as Merrillville quarterback
- Fenwick High School to construct temporary parking lot ahead of major renovation
- Pipe break creates sinkhole that swallows 3 cars in Madison
- Local Roundup: Valparaiso University men’s basketball finishes 4-1 on Canada trip
- Plans for Elgin restaurant gets high marks from Liquor Commission
- Chicago weekend shootings
- Buffalo Grove police chase man, boy in stolen car
- Mural to backdrop 9/11 steel beam in Tinley Park
- Released by Miami Marlins, Cody Keefer finds a home with ThunderBolts
- Local Roundup: Jubril Adekoya helps Valparaiso win in Canada
- Larry Schuler steers clear of trouble to win at Grundy County Speedway