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- White Sox offense backs up another solid showing from Carlos Rodon
- Minnesota man charged in 5-year-old girl’s abduction, death
- Propondrán vetar nado con delfines en Hawai
- Joven de Florida sobrevive a ameba que devora el cerebro
- Protesting the CPS budget
- 6 Chicago comedy shows to see this week
- 30 years at Guaranteed Rate Field
- Cubs 5, Padres 3
- Tuesday’s recap: Cubs 5, Padres 3
- Jake Arrieta raves about Kyle Hendricks’ contrasting but effective style
- Jake Arrieta provides strength for Cubs’ stretch drive
- ‘Beeholder’ play about honey ends up a bit stuck
- Wife deals with affair and household’s debt
- Estudiante, atrapado entre edificios por alardear ante mujer
- Pueblo de Minnesota reelige a perro como alcalde honorario
- Contemporary condo in Lincoln Park: $1.67M
- Michael Phelps to appear on tonight’s ‘America’s Got Talent’
- In many states, some groups of Americans, cancer is now the No. 1 killer
- Photos: Chicago shootings Aug. 23-24
- Turquía lanza ofensiva para expulsar a EI de ciudad siria
- Traffic deaths on the rise as distracted drivers roam the roads
- Suspect questioned in fire that killed 3 sisters, neighbor: ‘You will get what you deserve’
- 5 dead, at least 16 others wounded during city shootings
- Vice President Joe Biden heads to Turkey on fence-mending trip
- Mayor Emanuel’s proposed water and sewer taxes: How much it could cost
- Blacks question Donald Trump outreach delivered in front of white audiences
- Jake Arrieta throws a change-up for Cubs’ onesie trip
- Why the NFL responded differently to Josh Brown’s domestic violence report
- Morning Spin: How Emanuel’s new water tax will impact homeowners
- Lawmakers demand information on EpiPen price increase
- Uncle Jim’s Worm Farm: Big Ten’s unlikely football factory
- CPS board votes today on $5.4 billion budget with property tax hikes
- Chicago Gourmet adds art (and not just Smith) to the lineup
- Jackson Hole gives Yellen stage to keep 2016 rate rise on radar
- Don’t worry, Sue — Trix is just passing through
- The 401(k) is wreaking havoc on retirement, study finds
- Highland Park not severing ties with Redflex — yet
- Tendersweet loss: Howard Johnson restaurant to close, leaving only 1 more
- No league blows its nose on its championship round like MLB
- Jamila Woods is a genre-blurring multitasker
- Cubs display defensive twists
- Resaca olímpica
- U.S. women’s gymnastics team flips over Broadway’s ‘Hamilton’
- Rhode Island reaches $25.6M deal over Curt Schilling’s failed video game company
- Myanmar earthquake
- Donald Trump talks about urban blacks, not with them
- Glamour magazine breaks up with Jake (finally!)
- Northwest Indiana natives share Olympics recap from Rio
- Alibaba’s e-commerce app has a social network Facebook would love
- Living Colour’s social commentary game still strong
- Gobierno y FARC a punto de cerrar negociaciones de paz
- Interrogan a sospechoso de incendio de edificio en Chicago
- Fondo soberano catarí compra parte en Empire State Building
- Emily Nichols steps into the spotlight
- 2016 graduates bump up average ACT scores in Illinois
- Premiere: Chicago band Clearance shares new song ‘Room for Error’
- How EpiPen’s maker raised prices so much, and why it’s made people furious
- Is Daley tiring of Rahm’s blame game?
- Laurie Berkner makes the young’uns shimmy
- Ax-throwing club shows how much we hate each other
- Borrowing page from Obama’s past, activists seek slice of library pie
- 112, once huge, is now a legacy act, and that’s OK
- Recommended Chicago-area classical concerts
- Al menos 73 muertos tras el terremoto en el centro de Italia
- Woman charged with animal cruelty: I was trying to help sick dogs found in van
- Lisle Township to maintain Naperville Township roads for $275,000 a year
- World’s largest aircraft damaged on 2nd test flight
- They’re back: Officials remind drivers to look out for returning schoolchildren
- Celebrate the holidays on a small-boat adventure
- ‘The Commitments’ turns 25: How it became Alan Parker’s most enjoyable film to make
- County questions overtime pay for salaried employees
- Marilynne Robinson recibe premio literario Dayton
- Changes in technology brings new name for certain fees in Portage
- Talk of the County
- ‘Frozen’ musical on Disney Wonder will embrace puppets, lasers
- Schweinsteiger descarta salir del Manchester United
- Serie A guardará minuto de silencio por víctimas de sismo
- Tourism to Paris slumps after attacks, strikes, floods
- Farm safety top priority with farm tourism on the rise
- Actor Nick Offerman to stop in Chicago, Minooka for book tour
- VU welcomes new students at annual convocation
- The 18 essential tweets of the past week: Vote now!
- Santos espera anunciar pronto firma de paz con las FARC
- Meet Trump’s Pennsylvania supporters
- Is Jill Stein the Ralph Nader of 2016?
- New free Wi-Fi kiosks a hit with homeless New Yorkers
- Shout Out: Stephanie Perdew VanSlyke
- Shout Out: Deana Spencer, administrator
- Deaf driver’s shooting death by trooper under investigation
- Italian town known for its pasta dish ‘is no more’ after earthquake
- Acusada de crueldad animal: quería ayudar a los perros
- Artista de Long Island pinta mural de Pokémon
- Clive Davis honra a Pharrell como Legenda de la Composición
- Letter: Anti-Clinton potty humor unbecoming for state senate candidate Mel Thillens
- Kevin Bacon talks about Jill Soloway’s new Amazon pilot ‘I Love Dick’
- Jogger fatally struck by vehicle on Far Northwest Side
- Trump wanted to deny U.S. care to Americans critically ill with Ebola
- Seahawks edge Patriots, Broncos, Bears for most expensive NFL tickets
- Shout Out: Howard Siegel
- Shout Out: Maria Boduch, vice president of the Alliance of Polish Clubs
- Photo gallery: American University attack
- 3 medallistas de oro en Beijing dan positivo en nueva prueba
- El problema de las drogas en las prisiones de California
- Community Nurse Center celebrates with a Lobster Bake
- Planners visit West Lake rail route, envision change in landscape
- Shout Out: Jim Farrell
- Pioneer Press Football Preview: Leyden Eagles
- Oak Park schools to host last-minute registration session Thursday night
- Ballena llega a morir a la costa de Montevideo
- CMT announces ‘Nashville’ Season 5 premiere date
- Letter: Morton Grove should restore senior utility discounts
- Graduados en Illinois mejoran en prueba de ingreso a la universidad
- La legión azteca en el Viejo Continente
- How to use color psychology when painting your home
- 5 simple tips to refresh ‘brown bag’ lunches
- How to save money on health care
- Upgrade your backyard with a DIY outdoor fireplace
- Try something new under the trees
- Pioneer Press Football Preview: Hinsdale South Hornets
- Shout Out: Cathy Furse
- Most Americans streamed the Olympics from PCs, not mobile devices. Here’s why.
- Charges filed against boy, 15, shot by troopers during pursuit
- Astronaut breaks U.S. record: 521 days in space and counting
- Pioneer Press Football Preview: Maine South Hawks
- Insurance startup Oscar quits markets, rethinks Obamacare plans
- Irá ‘Cuau’ al Vaticano para jugar
- Bears Q&A: Brian Hoyer vs. Connor Shaw, injuries on defense and more
- River festival shows growth heading into 9th year
- Gibbons 5K raises $100,000 to fight blood cancers
- Harry Belafonte espera llevar a un cambio con nuevo festival
- Mundelein grad Jordan Wiegold responds with breakout baseball season
- U.S. homes sales fell in July amid inventory shortage
- Federer y Nadal harán pareja en dobles para la Copa Laver
- Argentina: Todo indica que la liga empieza el viernes
- Fuerza policial de Canadá permitirá a mujeres uso de hijab
- Doctores generalmente no son disciplinados en casos sexuales
- DuPage County commits $290,000 to fund federal, state lobbyists
- Local Turks fear for safety of friends, family overseas after failed coup
- Balean a un hombre en La Villita
- Ty Fahner’s Northfield home
- School lunch ideas that make the grade
- Un vistazo a medio siglo de conflicto armado en Colombia
- Chile da vida legal a gran parque marino
- Argentina: preocupa incremento del desempleo
- Shout Out: Chrishonda O’Quinn, camp counselor
- Big Star unveils reserve whiskey list with impressive single-barrel options
- Give Trump and Clinton time. This will get nastier.
- HMS referendum support group back in action
- ‘Kids don’t hate math; they hate being frustrated’
- Superintendent: Summer improvements will improve mindset of Waukegan students, staff
- Secrets of next-door millionaires
- Scientists say they’ve found a planet orbiting our closest neighboring star
- Northern Illinois football preview at a glance
- Costly financial fees you may not know you’re paying
- Streamwood man killed in motorcycle crash
- Former state Attorney General Ty Fahner, wife sell Northfield condo
- Colombia: ‘Araña’ Henao se retira al cierre de la temporada
- Meersman logra segundo triunfo en Vuelta; Atapuma es líder
- Nadador Feigen se disculpa por ‘grave distracción’ en Río
- Proposed District 205 budget comes out even
- Back from injury, Drew Hare looks to make own history at Northern Illinois
- Wandering Moose Inspires 400-Mile Algonquin To Adirondack Trail
- Gary casinos workers ratify 2-year contract
- Naperville flag finalists
- Buyers are willing to pay extra for ‘smart homes’
- Waukegan police: Apartments evacuated during drug-lab investigation
- Date like the Obamas: Your guide to the first couple’s first date
- Idaho man uses Legos to re-create college football big plays
- Starbucks iced coffee lawsuit dismissed with chiding from judge
- Rain cancels some Homewood Block Party events but attracts 750 visitors
- Robbing Uber to subsidize the taxi industry
- Beyond the BLT: Other tomato sandwiches to try this summer
- Best countries for solo travelers
- Scavenged Oprah bricks a ‘hot commodity’ on Near West Side
- Public opinion: Football coaches differ on private schools’ advantages
- Shout Out: Angela Ingersoll, entertainer, actress, singer, comedienne
- Map: South Shore Line
- Clive Davis honra a Pharrell como Leyenda de la Composición
- Riot Fest Sucks. Pick your stage name.
- U.S. to buy 11 million pounds of cheese to boost dairy prices
- Work underway on new footpath in East Dundee
- Chicagoan Maggie McEldowney wins international Rose of Tralee competition in Ireland
- With no deal, Chargers withdraw offer to first-rounder Joey Bosa
- Dan bienvenida real a primer medallista olímpico de Jordania
- Maxi Pereira no podrá jugar contra Argentina y Paraguay
- Ecuador e Irán dan fuerte impulso a la relación comercial
- Extraditarán a EEUU a ex empresario farmacéutico argentino
- Estudio: Cambio climático comenzó antes de lo que se pensaba
- Trump and Clinton have no idea how to deal with Putin
- Illinois sigue entre los peores en desempleo, ingresos, y otros indicadores económicos
- Not guilty plea on felonies entered for Notre Dame’s Devin Butler
- Five Naperville flag finalists revealed; public vote to decide winner
- Hacking tech’s inclusion pledge: It’s more than a numbers game
- Feds aim to calm fears over possible Obamacare rate hikes
- Hallan planeta parecido en galaxia vecina
- DuPage County to add more prescription drop boxes
- CIA releases thousands of previously classified briefings given to Presidents Nixon and Ford
- The web turns 25: Here’s one of Chicago’s oldest websites, from Fermilab
- 1920s roar to life at Cedar Lake museum event
- New trash/recycling container a hit in Clarendon Hills
- Police: Evanston high school substitute teacher faces child porn charge
- Michael Phelps tiene más medallas de oro que México en toda su historia
- How Michelle Obama used pop culture to make an impact
- Filled with conflict, Fireside Terrace in Buffalo Grove looks toward condo board vote
- Chicagoan Gina Rodriguez to play Chicago paramedic in ‘Annihilation’
- Cine: verano de 2016 lleno de fracasos en taquilla
- Inaugural Frankie Knuckles gala a musical success
- Marcus Lemonis’ Lake Forest mansion
- Arlington Heights program marks 10 years of donating backpacks, school supplies
- Explorer: No train or tunnel at search site for Nazi train
- Turkey makes first major assault into Syria to clear Islamic State out of border town
- James Feigen details how he got out of Brazil after incident with Ryan Lochte
- Frankie Knuckles Foundation’s 1st gala a musical tribute
- Letters to the editor
- Bears ticket prices are NFL’s fourth-most expensive
- En Conmebol reinaba “impunidad”, dice su actual líder
- Crean Octobot, un robot suave y barato
- Canadiense muere apuñalado en su casa en Dominicana
- Cubs’ Joe Maddon, Warriors’ Steve Kerr share notes
- Chicago Botanic Garden grows with $28M learning campus
- Dancing Festival opener a rare glimpse into 20th century classics
- Pioneer Press Football Preview: St. Joseph Chargers
- East Aurora leaders, staff focus on cooperation as school year starts
- Can calling President Obama a drug dealer get Mark Kirk re-elected?
- Pioneer Press Football Preview: Fenwick Friars
- Nurses recommended for all District 64 schools
- Colombia: Suspenden a magistrado de la Corte Constitucional
- Transgender woman sues city so she can perform nude in bars, clubs
- District 204, Benet post ACT gains again
- Like brother, Niles North’s Mike Garoppolo seeks good first impression
- Donald Trump has put America’s allies on the hot seat. Good.
- Waukegan School District 60 hires principal, lays off five administrative assistants
- Pick your brain with favorite school subjects
- Union Station exhibit takes a ride through movie history
- CPS’ double-dog dare to Springfield and CTU
- Mom can’t control son’s clinginess
- 3 red wines to make your steak taste even better
- Blackhawks’ Duncan Keith to miss World Cup of Hockey
- Pioneer Press Football Preview: New Trier Trevians
- Awards talk can wait for Cubs’ Joe Maddon
- Orland Park holds fundraising golf outing Sept. 13
- Before charging that tuition bill, check for fees
- Teachers who don’t want to walk the line
- 5 things to eat, drink, do this weekend
- Phyllis Magida, food writer, teacher and author, dies at 79
- Teacher welcomes 4th-graders back to school with rap video
- Prosecutors: Woman, 74, shoots husband, then places gun in his hand
- Rahm’s water tax hike
- Lesionados en concierto demandan a Snoop Dogg y Wiz Khalifa
- Fresh Thyme landlord seeks permit for repairs
- Trump compró 3,500 copias de su último libro con fondos de campaña
- PAWS heads to flood-ravaged Louisiana to rescue pets
- How to buy an ice cream maker
- How to buy an ice cream maker
- Pioneer Press Football Preview: Evanston Wildkits
- First ‘flattered,’ Police Board boss Lightfoot later slams door on mayoral run
- Felony DUI charges filed in fatal Grayslake crash
- Railroad underpass project will shut down Washington Street Sept. 9-12
- Ángel Leal poncha 10 de 11 y México vence 10-0 a Australia
- Gattis y Correa guían victoria de Astros sobre Piratas
- Fiscales están ayudando a criminales con información
- LO ÚLTIMO: Sanders hará campaña por Clinton
- Bombero desfigurado se siente normal con trasplante rostro
- Hillary Clinton is making her trust problem worse
- Van Bergen house ready to display remodeled glory during Aug. 28 tour
- Quickly: If Hillary wins, Bill Clinton will get the headlines
- White Sox’s ballpark to get a new name
- Dorm room chef Jonah Reider heading to Intro for a one-month run
- ‘Veep’s’ Timothy Simons joins comedy-thriller ‘Extracurricular Activities’
- Urgent care center opens in Crown Point
- NY: Dominicano logra eliminar test de inglés para taxistas
- 9 wines from San Luis Obispo introduce you to a region you should know
- Pioneer Press football preview: Loyola Ramblers
- Michael Jordan vuelve a su sitio original
- Guilty plea entered to mail fraud charge
- Americans have a false sense of insecurity
- Column: Run the Shores and help support Cuba Township Food Pantry
- Teen denied bail, accused of driving over father’s head, hitting 2 others with Buick
- District U46 recognizes students who competed at state Special Olympics
- Oak Forest to hire new human resources manager
- Help Squad: Identity stolen, $159K in unpaid loans, credit damaged
- Say cheese to a market glut: When America’s guts might not be enough
- Premios Fénix estarán más cerca del público
- Purdue Northwest offers fitness opportunities
- Merrillville firm lauded as growth continues
- Local schools take note of Texas transgender ruling
- Proposed development in Huntley to include concierge, gourmet chefs
- Metra to add free Wi-Fi to 50 more cars
- Georgia man who threw boiled water on gay men gets 40 years
- Neighbors challenge dealership proposal
- Man City y Moenchengladbach clasifican a Liga de Campeones
- Trump trata de obtener apoyo de hispanos
- EEUU: Algunas escuelas conservan las nalgadas como castigo
- Colombia: gobierno Y FARC anuncian cierre del proceso de paz
- Column: Audition dates set for Barrington Youth Dance Ensemble’s ‘The Nutcracker’
- State to match funds for NWI road work projects
- Thursday: Eat. Drink. Do.
- 91 Lake County schools compete in attendance challenge
- From ‘The Cell’ to ‘The Rant’? Sox unveil new stadium sponsor
- Libertyville, Des Plaines both hit by gun store crash-and-grabs
- KDOT outlines key points of Longmeadow Parkway Bridge Corridor
- Aug. 24, 2016: Senator’s daughter who raised price of EpiPen got $19 million salary, perks in 2015
- Un muerto en segundo día de protestas de mineros en Bolivia
- July home sales plunge in Chicago, suburbs
- Activist pleads not guilty to charges he assaulted police at rallies
- Michigan hopes ’22’ highway sign won’t be as coveted as M-22
- There is ‘immediate need’ for local blood donations
- New law could allow Sanders to be District U46 superintendent
- Countdown to Football: Huntley ranked No. 2 by The Courier-News
- What to look for when buying a garage door for your home
- Steps of the home loan process (Infographic)
- Restaurant owner shows thanks for police with half-priced meals
- Two Brothers plans distillery at Roundhouse in Aurora
- Cubs 6, Padres 3
- Paisley Park abrirá al público el 6 de octubre
- Corrections and clarifications for Thursday, Aug. 25, 2016
- Wednesday’s recap: Cubs 6, Padres 3
- PAWS Chicago is rescuing pets from Louisiana floods and winning our hearts
- Geneva, Batavia, St. Charles schools report high ACT scores
- Multiple tornadoes in central Indiana
- Football: The Courier-News season previews
- Ask Tom: Have heavy rains helped drought in California, Texas?
- Chef’s Choice: Malnati’s chef trades one Italian kitchen for another when dining out in Naperville
- Sanders: Haré campaña por Clinton
- LO ÚLTIMO: Bill Clinton defiende a la Fundación Clinton
- Chicago man charged with having illegal gun in Aurora
- District: Test scores reach new high for L-W 210 students
- Countdown to Football: Batavia ranked No. 2 by The Beacon-News
- Oak Lawn trustee wants to eliminate uncontrolled intersections in wake of fatal Memorial Day crash
- Man beaten, robbed while trying to sell cellphone in Aurora
- Football: The Beacon-News season preview
- Back-to-school event hosted in Oak Lawn
- Bill Clinton defends Clinton Foundation, says it creates jobs, saves lives
- Aurora increases pay for aldermen, mayor
- Chicago Police Board chief calls for FOP contract changes
- D308 reports highest ACT score, but most grads not ready for college
- Countdown to Football: Warren ranked No. 2 by the News-Sun
- MLB acuerda realizar juegos en Puerto Rico
- Guatemala: ordenan investigar a ex militar por masacre
- Colombia y FARC logran acuerdo de paz
- From the garden to the oven, gourmet tomatoes with help from cousin Teena
- Bears see bright future for confident, long-armed Deiondre’ Hall
- Death of two in South Side fire ruled homicides as feds help to find cause
- Countdown to Football: Brother Rice ranked No. 2 by Daily Southtown
- LO ÚLTIMO: Trump dice que “trabajará” con los inmigrantes
- West Aurora ACT scores rise, still below state average
- Social media buzz on Peotone school banning flag untrue, principal says
- ‘A Tale of Love and Darkness’ review: Beautifully depressing on a surface level
- Interview: Natalie Portman talks ‘A Tale of Love and Darkness,’ Israel and gender inequality in Hollywood
- Hope Solo suspended from women’s national soccer team for 6 months
- White Sox Fans React to Ballpark Name Change
- In revelatory ‘Rose,’ opening the curtains on Kennedy matriarch
- Cubs offense on full display completing sweep of Padres with 6-3 victory
- Minnesota bridge collapse survivor accused of trying to join Islamic State after getting settlement
- Ex-executive who helped feds with Sacred Heart probe given year in prison
- Here’s how to ask out your waitress: Don’t.
- Lake County coroner appeals to Illinois Supreme Court to get on ballot
- Cubs’ Javier Baez defensive magnet for Joe Maddon
- East Aurora ACT score dips slightly, remains below state average
- Playhouse 38 kicks off season in new location
- Vacant former Elgin Moose Lodge set for demolition
- Malloy: Rob Gronkowski could be a steal in many fantasy leagues
- Panamá avanza a la final internacional en Williamsport
- Meteorólogos reportan tornado destructivo en Indiana
- EEUU: Investigan magnitud de filtración de inteligencia
- Plebiscito sobre acuerdo de paz con FARC, el 2 de octubre
- Dylan Jacobs ready to lead pack for defending 3A state champ Sandburg
- Working out of jams good playoff simulation for Kyle Hendricks
- Cubs’ Kyle Hendricks sneaky good in eyes of Joe Maddon
- Soldier who killed 5 Dallas officers showed PTSD symptoms
- Myanmar earthquake kills 4, damages 185 ancient Buddhist temples
- Chicago’s trail of tears: Potawatomi warriors’ 1835 dance marked eviction
- Naperville slaying victim, suspect drank before attack, detective testifies
- World’s first self-driving taxis debut in Singapore
- Pocos cambios en fuerza de Gastón en el Atlántico
- Thunderstorms arrive; tornadoes strike Midwest
- Scott Stantis cartoon caption contest blog extras
- LO ÚLTIMO: Trump dará discurso sobre inmigración en Phoenix
- Low interest at Guaranteed Rate Field? OK. Now I get White Sox park name
- U.S. Cellular Field, home of the White Sox, to become Guaranteed Rate Field
- Hutton: East Chicago Central enters Great Lakes Athletic with a bang
- Foundation donors got face time with Clinton at State
- Former Illini coach Tim Beckman working at UNC as volunteer assistant
- Tyler Saladino wants to be better in White Sox utility role
- Local roundup: Slammers keeping loose during crush of playoff chase
- Phillies 5, White Sox 3
- Armed Indianapolis homeowner who called 911 to report carjacking shot by police
- California aprueba extensión de ley sobre cambio climático
- LO ÚLTIMO: Clinton critica reporte de la AP sobre donantes
- Wednesday’s recap: Phillies 5, White Sox 3
- Chesterton converts two corner kicks by Kevin Jugovic, blanks Valpo
- Colombia, FARC rebels reach deal to end half-century war
- North Korea’s Kim Jong Un calls submarine missile launch the ‘success of all successes’
- Trump returns to friendly ground in the South, calling Clinton ‘a bigot’
- Galaxy comes back for 2-2 tie with Fire
- Arrow, record pointing down for White Sox in loss to Phillies
- State police: No serious injuries after multiple tornadoes hit central Indiana