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- Mexican drug lord ‘El Chapo’ Guzman lands in New York to face charges
- ‘This is the greatest guy’: Trump meets FedEx courier from Illinois, offers him $10K
- Dine like you’re on vacation at Casa Bonita
- Maryland beats Iowa 84-76 for 4th consecutive win
- U.S. counterintelligence officials examining possible ties between Russia, Trump associates
- Huge crack in Antarctic ice shelf just grew by another 6 miles — in 2 weeks
- Inaugural cheers, fireworks: Trump sweeps into Washington for his big day
- Step-family excludes one sister from wedding invite
- No. 8 Fremd, No. 10 Conant to meet in biggest Mid-Suburban matchup in years
- Morning Spin: Illinois companies pony up to sponsor state’s inaugural ball
- Waterfront estate in Bloomingdale: $1.8M
- How to watch Trump’s inauguration, with or without TV
- Pandas, food and an Olympic gymnast: This Chicago company is betting on celebrity emojis
- Panic over school choice and the ‘scary Christian’
- Simulator helps train Dyer police
- Merrillville mulls community center
- Trump’s unlikely presidential run culminates today, but divisions across nation persist
- Friday’s matchup: Blackhawks at Bruins
- Friday’s matchup: Bulls at Hawks
- Trump promised to do these 10 things on his first day as president
- Where will Obama go after the inauguration is over?
- Dennis Hastert seeks repayment of $1.7 million from sex abuse accuser
- Donation goes to Elgin school
- Ex-top cop McCarthy says he’s unsure why he was subpoenaed in Jackson divorce
- Another location change for Chicago Women’s March as larger crowd expected
- Kitsune opens in North Center; reservations already booked for weeks
- Kitsune opens in Lincoln Square
- Sick? More Illinois residents heading to store clinics for treatment
- Kane compiling list of mental health resources
- 2017 Mercedes-Benz C300 gallery
- Loyola’s Katie Salmon making most of decision to return after Sheryl Swoopes firing
- Can sports bring us together as a nation? Don’t bet on it
- Warren Buffett says he supports Trump’s Cabinet picks ‘overwhelmingly’
- Restaurant openings: ‘Americana, but vegan’ in Uptown, Stumptown coming to Chicago
- 2017 Mercedes-Benz C300 provides luxury, lacks performance
- Lessons from ‘Hamilton’ on how to get political
- Free Yankee Candle with purchase
- Ex-Sen. Mark Kirk complains ‘white Republicans’ were not invited on Air Force One
- Heat fan wins promotion, almost gets crushed by door
- Residential rezoning plan vote put off in Hobart
- Robin Lopez: Bulls don’t have necessary ‘fear’ vs. all opponents
- Mavis Staples teams up with Arcade Fire for “I Give You Power”
- Chicago-based filmmakers drove across the country to find inspiring women
- Spoiler alert, Bears fans: We’re talking Super Bowls and Hall-of-Fame QBs
- A brisk walk may help sidestep heart disease
- Pundits got Trump wrong, so psychics step in with presidential predictions
- Before Roe v. Wade, the Jane Collective served Chicago women
- Prickly City- broad stroke
- Vlad the Extinguisher
- Why reading is essential to making sense of Trump’s America
- ‘Crazy’ good: Roger Federer into 4th round at Australian Open
- Catch cruise deals during ‘wave season’
- Adele to Perform at 2017 Grammys
- Lake Station backs state medical marijuana law bid
- GE misses revenue estimates, weighed down by slump in oil market
- Marching to ease the pain of President Trump
- Ford expects $2B net income drop due to pension assets
- You don’t have to ‘get’ Aaron Rodgers, but doubt him at your own risk
- Boy, 15, among 11 shot in Chicago
- Best Buddies opens social corridor for students with disabilities
- No sudden moves: Patriots, Steelers, Packers are models of NFL stability
- La Grange 13-year-old punched and robbed of cellphone
- Survey shows wide partisan gap post-Trump in consumer sentiment
- Women’s March on Chicago: What to know if you go
- Whole Foods in south Evanston to close in March
- Loyola swimmer Tommy Barr excels in sprints after taking 8 years off
- Police say Aurora man’s killing in Melrose Park may have occurred during drug deal
- Annie Stritzel makes immediate impact for Nazareth basketball
- Fatal shooting in West Pullman
- Review: Chicagoan Jennifer Graham gets a turn in the spotlight
- Drivin shifts into gear with bright new office
- Rapper Saba releases new track “Monday to Monday,” announces first headlining tour
- Water polo star Henry Yavitt exceeds expectations as New Trier swimmer
- Netflix drops ominous ‘House of Cards’ teaser before inauguration
- New Park Ridge police academy geared toward teens with special needs
- Siberian huskies mush into Arboretum
- Sundance Film Festival: Optimism, despite an inconvenient Trump
- McCammond-Watts celebrates library as center for creative learning, community
- Evanston swimmer Aidan Dillon drops time by focusing on race strategy
- Northwestern alum penning memoir about her dating disasters
- Estimated nearly $500 million spent by film and TV crews in Illinois last year
- Local CEOs fight Trump’s immigration plan
- A weight-loss expert changes his tune: Focus on enjoyment, not perfection
- En garde! NWI’s only high school fencing club is touching hearts
- Speak Out: Chicago reported first shooting before first baby of 2017
- Is Mark Zuckerberg running for president?
- Prosecutors: Remarks about girlfriend led to beating death in DuPage County
- Elgin Symphony celebrates Gershwin, master of rhapsodies
- ‘A Dog’s Purpose’ premiere canceled amid animal treatment questions
- Video and transcript: Donald Trump’s full inauguration speech
- Review: Tedeschi Trucks, above all, honors the music
- Naperville woman headed to Washington march: ‘I feel like I have to do something’
- Glenbrook South wrestler Ethan Bond learns from loss at New Trier
- Nazareth Academy announces new inductees to athletic hall of fame
- Trump’s pre-inaugural concert projected a troublingly narrow vision of America
- Off-duty cop charged with first-degree murder released on bond
- Buttoned-up Virginia basketball team learns to let down its hair
- Speaking the language: Chicago Wolves player meets with French class at Guerin
- Hip-hop is as American as apple pie
- Foreign language in elementary school: more talk, less grammar
- A look at adult works of children’s poet Shel Silverstein
- ‘Wayne’s World’ set to return to theaters next month for 25th anniversary
- Video: How to master a smoky eye once and for all
- Drink This: At Dixie, rare ’70s ingredient makes a perfect Brooklyn — while supplies last
- Give President Donald Trump a chance
- As White Sox begin to rebuild, few of the faces have changed
- How to look superpolished in 4 easy steps
- Man goes missing on Northwest Side
- Walgreens to pay $50M to settle claims that it violated anti-kickback law
- AT&T’s online-TV service ends streak of subscriber losses
- If ‘The Apprentice’ helped make Trump president, which reality star could be next?
- Food for the homeless
- Donald Trump still can’t escape Hillary Clinton
- Highway spill of Illinois-made Skittles shrouded in mystery
- Gary warned of potential for less tax revenue
- MLK’s message, local landscape explored in Brauer Museum art exhibits
- Islamic State in Syria destroys part of Roman theater in Palmyra
- ‘Pale Dream’ explores brothers’ estranged relationship
- Police investigate graffiti depicting Trump’s name, swastikas at Northbrook Library
- Malia Obama is set to intern for Hollywood heavyweight Harvey Weinstein
- 50 years later, blizzard’s record still stands
- Merrillville takes step toward flood relief
- Chicago brewer releasing Trumpty Dumpty beer today at Planned Parenthood fundraiser
- Gang graffiti found at sites around Geneva
- Menu with a message: Fiddlehead looks to give back
- Ask Anna: How do I end a two-year dry spell?
- 50 years later, blizzard’s record still stands
- Boyd brothers give St. Joseph size, chemistry down low
- Man gets jail for possessing child pornography, assault rifle
- Griffith secession awaits other actions
- Is President Trump for ‘the people’ or only ‘his people’?
- Norridge District 80 board opts to keep both schools as K-8 buildings
- Former Prospect football star Miles Osei takes the reins at Elk Grove
- Plano woman charged with hate crime
- Why remake ‘Beaches’? ‘Why not?’ says star Idina Menzel
- Japandroids get away from what they do best on ‘Near’
- Citizen’s Police Academy gives residents ‘sense’ of how police department operates
- How to cover Trump? Literally and seriously.
- Aaron Rodgers’ confidence never wavered even after Packers’ 4-6 start
- Reeder: Not much to like in proposal for budget woes
- Documentary on climate change to be shown at Glencoe Union Church
- Raw, angry and aggrieved, President Trump’s inaugural speech does little to heal political wounds
- Trump administration overturns Obama’s FHA mortgage-fee cut
- ‘Good People’ explores human condition
- Elgin musicians set historical performance
- Turn the screws on Islamic State: Retake Raqqa
- President Trump just outlined his top priorities for trade and the economy
- George H.W. Bush, wife remain hospitalized in Houston
- Tech is changing manufacturing. These classes could help people and businesses adapt.
- Preparations for the Women’s March on Chicago
- Grace can be elusive away from the dinner table
- Carpentersville eatery changes name, still Japanese
- Police: Driver who crashed into Park Ridge house ticketed
- Five myths about Jeff Sessions
- Auto business to boost Sleepy Hollow
- Review: In ‘Chiflon,’ down a mine with a puppet and believing every moment
- Walgreens said to face antitrust concerns over Rite Aid fix
- Police seek suspects who fired gun inside Oak Park business
- Carpentersville eatery changes name, still Japanese
- Autopsy suggests Orlando officer on back when fatally shot
- Watch as Emanuel makes Chicago’s problems disappear
- The DOJ was right. Chicago could use some change.
- City attorney to retire after 17 years with Naperville
- Gov. Rauner’s disingenuous obstinacy and inflexibility
- Betsy DeVos must do her homework
- Democrats: A bunch of sore losers
- White Sox old and new set to appear at SoxFest
- Kane Health Department, South Elgin police warn of potential scam
- America could use a little more respect
- Mundelein gymnast Taylor Shanahan victorious in return from injury
- Health care law changes pros, cons eyed
- Down to Business: Sisters on mission to bring Southern-style fried chicken to Naperville
- Ending Ebola: A new vaccine is big step forward
- @POTUS Twitter account shifts to Trump
- Jamiah Rogers returns to GSU for ‘Guitar Greats’ tribute
- Oswego State of Village address moved to bigger venue
- Mego: If you want your kids to sign their names, you’ll have to teach them
- Donald Trump inauguration address compared to Batman villain Bane’s speech
- Slowik: Internship experience taught me it’s never as bad as it seems
- Want to travel more with kids? Local writer Kirsten Maxwell shares how
- Shout Out: Jon Ridler, Chamber of Commerce leader
- Celebs steer clear of President Trump? Not Alex Jones
- Ivy Tech students gather to watch transition
- Naperville News Digest: Water stamps on sale, historic preservation meeting planned, job fair this Thursday, more
- Renewal times extended for most Park Ridge library materials
- Group works to save unwanted dogs and cats
- Aurora home hit several times by gunfire
- Police: Florida man held in Highland car break-ins
- Building to house McDonald’s suppliers in West Loop gets Plan Commission OK
- Arlington Heights School District 25 considering full-day kindergarten
- Students get together at Aurora University ‘to watch history’ made at inauguration
- Letter: More dialogue about depression, suicide a good thing
- Chicago police locate suspect in Waukegan armed robberies
- Naperville Restaurant Week participant list grows to record 30
- Police: Arlington Heights couple burglarized while walking dogs
- Police: Woman falls prey to ComEd scam
- Park District expected to vote on policy on third party construction next month
- Bad weather may have rained on McDonald’s fourth-quarter earnings
- Man on the moon: Apollo astronaut Eugene Cernan left his mark locally, too
- Newly discovered Mark Twain children’s story to be released in fall
- ‘Nashville’ still doesn’t know what to do with black people
- Mundelein park employees honored at annual awards ceremony
- Donald Trump takes presidential oath, athletes weigh in
- Arlington Heights library officials scrap plan for new branch
- Ralph Lauren dresses first lady Melania Trump (and Hillary Clinton) for inauguration
- Trump hasn’t filled a majority of vacancies in his administration. Is that so bad?
- Pilgrim Chamber Players celebrate 20 years
- Waukegan man pleads guilty to gang racketeering charge
- Rescue crews find 10 people, including 4 children, alive after Italy avalanche
- Mundelein man charged with burglarizing two unlocked vehicles in Winnetka
- La Grange District 102 halts LADSE withdrawal
- Illinois Supreme Court rules Chicago can’t tax suburban car rentals
- Oak Park VMA-endorsed candidates face court challenge to remain on ballot
- Attorney: Judge considering delay in trial of man facing murder charges
- YWCA Lake County to send group to Women’s March on Chicago
- ‘This is your country’: Trump and America’s economy
- Mundelein mulls unusual subsidy request for U.S. Music property
- Fact check: Trump presents portrait of country that doesn’t meet reality
- Garry McCarthy’s retort to the Justice report on Chicago police
- D204 board sets 2018-19 calendar amid questions about other options
- Vernon Hills buoyed by sudden increase in talented gymnasts
- Hope is where the heart is
- In Lake County, mixed reaction to new president
- School District 308 to offer adult English, computer classes
- White House website promotes Melania Trump’s modeling and jewelry line
- Innovating and having family fun at South School in Glencoe
- Quickly
- President Trump and politics in Dixon, Ill.
- Trump inaugural
- Lincoln-Way reports savings from North closure
- Discussions focus on students’ social, emotional health
- Animal rescue needs some luck as Hobart code office cracks down
- Man going to prison for Aurora home invasion
- Aurora man accused of confronting Batavia cop during incident
- Fear, protests but also Champagne: The world reacts to Donald Trump’s inauguration
- Trump administration halts plan to reduce fees on FHA loans
- Project designed to aid in Valparaiso flood relief
- Innovating and having family fun at South School in Glencoe
- Montgomery village trustee pleads guilty to disorderly conduct
- Bloomingdale cop killed in on-duty crash loved to serve the village, chief says
- Norridge School District 80 Board will seek $1.25 million referendum
- Where to breakfast this weekend
- Illinois loses 16,700 jobs in December, but finishes 2016 better than it began
- Buffalo Grove fixes emergency phone after injured person unsuccessfully tried using it
- Burlington looks at collecting impact fees
- Trump vs. Big Pharma: The cost of cheaper drugs
- North Chicago District 187 picks Evanston administrator as new superintendent
- Carpentersville toughens security at check-cashing businesses
- Clinton looks on as Trump claims the presidency she thought would be hers
- Chicago taxpayers likely out $4 million more to settle another Burge-era torture case
- Elgin man heads to prison in armed robbery case
- Carpentersville police go pink
- The next big IT career: Data analytics turns big data into career opportunities
- Why eating breakfast boosts your health
- Investment advice? Or sales pitch? New rule will make that clear for investors
- Judge convicts Elgin man of drug charge
- Eat This: Monster cookie at Summer House is your dream dessert
- Moran: Restaurant reviews turn Waukegan into a 4- to 5-star attraction
- Gambling cash may be missing link to bail out state
- Rahman, Crivellone: Objective assessment of Obama’s legacy from a subjective perspective
- South suburbs should get in on the casino game
- Brutal honesty key in career turnaround for Northwestern’s Scottie Lindsey
- Fundraising campaign raises more than $1,700 for severely malnourished dog
- Workplace lawsuits could rise under Trump, but Supreme Court still a wild card
- 4 generations head to Women’s March on Washington
- Proposed U46 2017-18 calendar: later start, classes past Memorial Day
- Candidates highlight differences at Aurora mayoral debate
- Elgin Township spring referendum seeks funding for elderly services
- Trump White House names and shames Chicago on Day One
- Surgeon: Breast tumor removal doesn’t have to leave scars
- FBI: Bank robber shot dead in Rockford
- Lorraine Samluk, longtime school crossing guard, dies at 86
- President Trump remains campaigner in chief
- Baranek: Bradley Zimmerman brings plenty of cheer to Lockport athletics
- 6 Chicago cops suspended for handling crash involving top fire official
- Emanuel should empower ‘SWAT team’ to monitor DOJ recommendations, official says
- Marcus Kruger nearing return for Blackhawks
- Speak Out: Get ready for 4 years of tabloid journalism overkill
- Early voting for Aurora primary has begun
- Ask Tom: What creates the ‘man in the moon’?
- As Obamas exit center stage, they get to work shaping legacy
- Mike Clark on wrestling: Oak Park rounding into shape
- Highland Park wrestler Steven Weathers storms back for 24-1 record as a senior
- Jury convicts 2 for shooting that left basketball coach paralyzed
- Illinois, feds take on abusive student loan practices they say trap young people
- On Inauguration Day, stocks edge higher, snapping a 5-day losing streak for Dow
- Trump signals changing priorities, revises White House website to remove climate change
- North Central students’ reactions mixed to inaugural address
- Steve Walsh talks 1995 playoffs, Bears’ QB future and riling John Randle
- With new president, new year really here; time to choose a word to guide it
- Parents urge District 204 to start dual language program
- High school boys basketball: Full video of Fremd vs. Conant
- Women, men board bus in Naperville to march in Washington, D.C.
- As Trump takes office, thousands head for women’s marches on D.C., Chicago
- Former Cubs pitcher Trevor Cahill finalizes 1-year contract with Padres
- Senate confirms Mattis for defense secretary, Kelly to lead Homeland Security
- South Elgin Booker’s Bar & Grill holding party in memory of late owner
- Former animal control officer cleared of animal cruelty charges
- Kaneland kids booking relationship with Mississippi students
- President Trump and the forgotten man
- Dwyane Wade says reports Chris Bosh could join Bulls ‘news to me’
- Hampshire discusses road safety issues at Brier Hill Road and Route 72
- Huntley plans water main replacement
- Girls basketball notes: Jordyn Hughes rules to lead Warren to signature victory
- 2 people injured in 2-vehicle crash
- Blackhawks 1, Bruins 0
- Suburbs see growth in tax revenue from video gambling
- Inauguration address had room for improvement, say Bartlett students
- Friday’s recap: Blackhawks 1, Bruins 0
- Judson University cancels 2017 World Leaders Forum
- New surveillance cameras installed at 6 downtown locations
- Naperville man guilty of flashing 2 female joggers
- Kyle Sliwa’s four-point play propels No. 8 Fremd past No. 10 Conant
- Corrections and clarifications for Sunday, Jan. 22, 2017
- Mainly cloudy, rainy periods through Wednesday
- Dart says he’s committed to combating sex trafficking despite challenges
- Illinois backers of Trump have their day in Washington
- Fremd 42, Conant 41
- Fate of Highland Town Theatre approaching a decision
- Freitag tapped to be Will County’s next chief of staff
- Lake County News-Sun Local Scoreboard for Saturday, Jan. 21
- Shot fired by Elgin homeowner, man charged with attempted burglary
- Hawks 102, Bulls 93
- Friday’s recap: Hawks 102, Bulls 93
- Fiber optic network plan pitched in Hobart
- Live blog: Inauguration of Donald J. Trump
- More than 200 D.C. protesters arrested in day of clashes with cops at Trump inauguration
- Elgin nurse helps moms, families after stillbirth, miscarriage
- Jay Bisacky and Valparaiso put up big win over Lake Central on the boards
- Tickets and DUI issued in Gurnee collision that killed pedestrian in July
- Post-Tribune Local Scoreboard for Saturday, Jan. 21
- Dog eats world: Can’t canines tell a kibble from a rock?
- Live updates from protests, festivities following Donald Trump’s inauguration
- Andrew Kenneally, Crown Point start fast, cruise past Chesterton
- Right at home: Nick Holmes fills void as H-F recovers in stopping Sandburg
- Valparaiso elementary students dig into new STEM program
- Commissioners block Lake hiring freeze extension
- Community briefs
- Trump signs executive order that could gut Affordable Care Act’s individual mandate
- Hello, Harvey: Robert Harvey steps up as Hillcrest holds off T.F. South
- Hundreds board buses in Evanston headed to Washington D.C. march
- Kylie Fehrman a key as Lake Central clinches third straight conference title
- New hotel, possible movie theater coming to Lockport, officials say
- Scott Darling makes bid for more playing time in 1-0 victory over Bruins
- Andy Samuelson’s late free throws carry LaPorte past Michigan City
- Photo gallery: Presidential inauguration of Donald Trump
- Alonzo Verge ignites third-quarter rally as Thornton edges Thornwood
- Local roundup: Josh Niego’s late 3-pointer helps Brother Rice win in OT
- Daily Southtown Local Scoreboard for Saturday, Jan. 21
- Bulls dreadful in falling hopelessly behind during 102-93 loss to Hawks
- Federal judge dismissed discrimination lawsuit against a Niles senior facility
- Lincoln-Way OKs 3-year day care contract