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- Woman fatally struck by Metra train on North Side
- Cubs treating Addison Russell matter with diligence and caution
- Calling all blood donors: Roll up a sleeve and give where you live
- Transfer a second chance at first-choice school
- Taking advantage of opportunities pushed recent PNW alumna to excel
- Neighbors briefs
- Cubs loss a basket case as DJ LeMahieu’s three-run homer does in Jon Lester
- Texas grand jury indicts deputy, husband in death of man they restrained
- Pescadillas at Bien Trucha
- Vegetarian sloppy joe at Handlebar
- Evening pie flights at Hoosier Mama Pie Co.
- Fried chicken nachos at Honey Butter Fried Chicken
- Gnocchi bolognese at Il Porcellino
- Innocents Abroad at The Loyalist
- Avocado fries at Hearth Restaurant
- Su Novia at The Drinkingbird
- Stuffed pizza at Nancy’s Pizza
- Mixed carnitas at Carnitas Uruapan
- Cap’n Crunch French toast at Oyster Bah
- Pilsner from Dovetail Brewery
- Double Daisy Cutter from Half Acre Beer Co.
- Yuzu shio ramen at Kizuki Ramen & Izakaya
- Crispy tripas at La Chaparrita
- Look Out Below at Bottlefork
- Red-beet veggie burger Revolution Brewpub
- Naan at Mango Pickle
- Wingie’s Special Bloody Mary at West Town Bakery & Diner
- Hot stone bibimbap at Kameya
- 554 (barbecued pork with fried eggs over rice) at Seven Treasures
- Churro waffle ice cream sandwich at MAD Social
- Beignets at Azul 18
- Kati rolls at Hakka Bakka
- Afterburner marzen from Metropolitan Brewing
- Red velvet bundtlet Nothing Bundt Cakes
- Vegetable tempura at Parachute
- The Weight from Piece Brewery and Pizzera
- 10 essential pizzas
- Lime chicken soup at Janik’s Cafe
- Goat liver mousse at Girl & the Goat
- Vesper at The California Clipper
- Iberian pork shoulder at Mercat a la Planxa
- Pretzel croissant at Cafe Vienna
- Soft-shell crab taco Tanuki Sushi & Grill
- Dutch mule at Revival Social Club
- Peanut butter-chocolate pie at The General
- Zephy veggie-loaded pizza at Homeslice Wheel House
- 16 dishes for when you just need carbs
- Shaved noodles at Slurp Slurp Noodles
- Deshebrada burrito at Gorditas La Tia Susy
- Traveler cocktail at Bodega
- Fried pizza at Fiamme
- Slow-roasted beets at 3 Arts Club Cafe
- Margherita at Pizzeria Da Nella Cucina Napoletana
- Salted salmon fried rice with shrimp at Rice Thai Asian Kitchen
- Fried fish at Takito Kitchen
- Choco Taco sundae Little Goat Diner
- Chorizo-beef date burger at Avec
- 5 great burritos
- White pizza with clams and bacon at Piece
- Champagne gummy bears at Sugarfina at Nordstrom
- Yam dumplings at Little Unicoco
- Seoul bowl at Budacki’s Drive In
- Overnight Sensation at Gather
- Mix-your-own vermouth at The Ladies’ Room at Fat Rice
- Carne asada burrito at Del Toro
- Raspberry gin buck at Frontier
- Un dólar más al salario mínimo en Chicago
- Kedvale cocktail at The Heritage
- Tokyo Old-Fashioned at Gilt Bar
- Gotta eat’em all
- Croque madame waffles at Corridor Brewery & Provisions
- CB+J Smoothie at 24Karrots
- Kreplach at Manny’s Deli
- Matcha drinks at Nada Tea House
- Amaretto sour at Roister
- Chicken & Doughnut at Green Street Local
- Oysters at Homestead on the Roof
- Barbacoa burrito at Gordillas
- Cetriolo Limetta at Cucina Paradiso
- Sausage pizza at Vito & Nick’s
- French fries at Beef & Barley
- Grilled cheese with blueberry jam at Community Tavern
- Russo sausage deep-dish at Labriola Cafe
- Essential Monsters at The Drifter
- 2017 Chicago summer festival guide
- Salmon poke taco at Big & Little’s
- 10 essential beers
- Al pastor at Tacos Mario’s
- 6 great dumplings
- Pierogi at Kasia’s Deli
- House giardiniera pizza at Boiler Room
- Barbecue brisket burrito at Half Acre Tap Room
- Secret pasta back at Maple & Ash
- Yaki-gyoza at Mitsuwa Marketplace
- Apple oatmeal cookie Summer House Santa Monica
- Fried pickles at Barn & Company
- Spanish coffee at Baptiste & Bottle
- The Lou at Lou Malnati’s
- Baklawa crepes at The Gundis
- Sassy Eggs at Over Easy Cafe
- Combination xiaolongbao at Imperial Lamian
- Eleanor porter from Pollyanna Brewing Co.
- Fried fish taco at Antique Taco
- 7 of the best tacos in Chicago
- Schnitzel and bratwurst sandwich at Torta Haus
- Blueberry quinoa pancakes at Cochon Volant
- House-made nut milks at Oromo Cafe
- Halo-halo at Three R’s Cafe
- Logan Squares at Paulie Gee’s Logan Square
- Mille-crepes cake Tbaar
- Double cheeseburger at Johnny’s Grill
- 3 burgers we love
- 17 great dishes that cost less than $5
- 9 desserts worth saving room for
- 22 must-try vegetarian dishes
- 12 breakfast specialties
- Lu (kolsch-style) from Solemn Oath Brewery
- Domaine DuPage from Two Brothers Artisan Brewing
- 16 cocktails for your next happy hour
- Matilda Belgian pale ale from Goose Island Beer Co.
- The Defender from Haymarket Pub & Brewery
- 10 standout seafood dishes
- Jungle Boogie (pale wheat ale) from Marz Brewing
- Britain’s Conservative Party loses its majority in Parliament amid calls for May to resign
- Alabama executes man for ’94 killing of 3 fast-food workers
- Air hammock makes sleeping a breeze
- Reluctant bridesmaid worries about distance
- Osorio: Honduras fue gran rival y guardamos jugadores para duelo ante EEUU
- Man, 18, arrested in Englewood slaying
- Man, 68, killed in University Village apartment fire
- Race-by-race picks for today’s opening day at Laurel Park
- Wayne home with grand staircase: $849,900
- These U. of I. professors say they can make phone batteries last longer (and explode less)
- Run, Wonder Woman! The feminists are after you!
- Addison Russell, Cubs issue statements as MLB looks into domestic abuse allegations
- Pritzker puts another $7 million of his fortune into governor bid
- Guys from TV’s ‘Tanked’ take on Panama City Beach resort
- Morning Spin: Sen. Bernie Sanders to headline ‘People’s Summit’ at McCormick Place
- Pound dives as UK plunges into new period of uncertainty
- Redevelopment projects progress in East Dundee
- Budget impasse hurts the vulnerable
- U.S. considers expanding a laptop ban as lithium battery fires increase
- U46 may buy heart rate monitors for PE
- 22 feet of fun fraught with fear — that was our Airstream adventure
- Strong pitching propels New Trier to baseball state tournament
- Civil War reenactment returning to Carpentersville
- Recommended Chicago-area classical concerts
- Why a clean environment and good jobs go hand in hand
- To my friends’ baby girl: I hope you grow up to be Wonder Woman
- What the Bulls-Jimmy Butler meeting means
- Sheriff’s marine unit rescues boater after crash during Grass Lake races
- Actor Terry Crews to present his furniture collection at Chicago trade show
- Prickly City- delusional Hunny
- What was John McCain trying to say?
- Chicago date idea: Urban Kayaks then Three Dots and a Dash
- Death of one victim in Oak Lawn mobile home fire is ruled a homicide
- Nicole Kidman on ‘Big Little Lies’ abuse scene: ‘I just felt completely humiliated and devastated’
- ‘Not Now, Darling’ caps Curtain Call Theatre season in Mokena
- Public comment shifted back to beginning of Waukegan City Council meetings
- Chelsea Manning talks about motivation behind leaks, gender transition after prison release
- June 8, 2017: ‘I’m with my kids’: Man shot dead after pleading with teen gunman
- Cubs’ starting pitching depth put to the test
- Weekend cheat sheet: 5 buzz-worthy topics people will be talking about
- 3 Memphis getaways: rock star, rustic or refined
- Saudis apologize for snubbing minute of silence for terror attack victims
- Concrete debris project completed in Crown Point
- 12 shot in Chicago, including slaying of young man near U. of C. campus
- Emily Robbins turns her experience living in Syria into a stunning first novel on love, loss and language
- Hammond drops plans to consolidate Gavit High School
- Summertime parks activities aim to reconnect families after school closes
- Former ‘Voice’ contestant opens Country Club Hills Theater concert season
- Kids fill Clarendon Hills library room for visit by animals
- Japan enacts law allowing Emperor Akihito, 83, to abdicate
- Americans pay more for sugar as administration, food firms battle
- Experts debunk study that found Holocaust trauma is inherited
- Se acerca la indeseada cita
- Attempted murder suspect denied visit to gun range
- Free family fun: Special events in Lake County
- Mayor Emanuel, hit the pause button on a police reform deal
- ‘Spelling Bee’ takes audiences back to youth
- Science Olympiad team at Daniel Wright Junior High wins second national title after convincing coaches to stay
- Oak Park board seeks to assist Harrison Arts District
- Shooting of youth who pointed gun at cop is ruled justified by McHenry County prosecutors
- Orlando and theme park hotels offer up summer deals
- A plan to protect Chicago’s global trade
- Holocaust survivors at Printers Row Lit Fest to explain how they created memoirs
- Petite Lake Road at Route 59 to close this summer for roadwork
- Reputed gang leader pleads guilty to gun charge
- Grand opening held for apartment complex near Route 59 train station
- What did you say? Hand gesture game was all the rage in 1936
- Fervent free-market ideology fuels Jeb Hensarling, the man who would slay Dodd-Frank reforms
- Jury selection to begin in Aurora sex assault case
- Man surrenders after barricading himself for 11 hours in Oak Lawn home
- FDA seeks removal of opioid painkiller from the market
- U.S. bucks trend amid increases for clean energy research
- Donald Trump will never love America as much as he loves himself
- Speak Out: Community must band together against drugs, illegal activity
- World’s largest cruise ship gets first taste of water
- Melky Cabrera channels inner cowboy in White Sox video
- Illinois Hardest Hit program helps families struggling with mortgages
- 5 ways to look extra radiant this summer
- Smaller metros take action to draw millennials fleeing bigger urban areas
- 6 smart, fun STEM-themed camps to keep kids learning this summer
- ‘Have a Nice Day!’ features 1970s songs in Michigan City
- Elmwood Park moving to bring Culver’s to Grand Avenue
- Theresa May’s biggest mistake
- Chef’s Choice: Breaking away from pizza pack the goal for John & Eddie’s
- Judy Roberts swings back home to Chicago for Jazz Showcase residency
- In ‘The Black Penguin,’ author explores the intersection of travel, religion and gay identity
- In rare move, Lake Zurich rejects plan to add homes, retail on Cummings property
- Machine learning is tech’s hot trend, but how are Chicago companies using it?
- Ukrainian Village remodel
- Ukrainian Village remodel finds beauty in black and white
- Drink This: What your favorite bartenders drink on Monday nights
- More than 40 percent of companies now offer a ‘summer Friday’ perk
- Comey testimony confirms Trump is still his own worst enemy
- Clancy’s Call: Handicapping The Belmont And Other Grade 1 Races In Elmont
- Indiana Black Legislative Caucus leaders seek input on residents’ priorities
- 14 food trucks to try in Chicago this summer
- Glenne Headly at Steppenwolf Theatre Company
- Reality Winner is not a whistleblower — or a victim of Trump’s war on leakers
- Glenne Headly: The X-factor in so many good scenes, on stage and on screens
- Fox Valley student team big winners at Robofest World Championship
- Man found guilty in 1999 sex assault of Lisle woman; DNA sample led to arrest
- Community Foundation gives out more than 350 scholarships
- Funkenhausen, a new look at German food, aims for October opening in West Town
- Our parents’ secrets, lost in the ‘Rain’
- Crochet club shares designs, friendship
- Church briefs
- Gary police bust suspected drug lab
- Orland Park woman on mission to catch a flower thief
- Never mind Trump, U.S. travel executives tell foreigners
- While you watched Comey, Senate GOP moved to cripple health care
- Tim Cook to MIT grads: Tech without values is worthless
- CPS to build high school on Robeson campus and close Hope, Harper, TEAM Englewood
- Soloists save the day in CSO’s all-Mozart program
- Aurora mayor wants resident input at town hall meetings
- Shout Out: Caroline Smith, future Air Force pilot
- Food trucks to try in Chicago this summer
- OPRF graduation
- Deutsche Bank won’t hand over Trump findings after request
- Glenne Headly, early Steppenwolf Theatre Company member, dead at 62
- Why is planning a wedding more stressful than having a baby?
- Race, Justice, Community and Policing town hall
- Higgins Road townhouse plan heads back to Park Ridge plan commission
- No freshwater license needed June 10-11
- Man charged with murder in back porch gang killing in Englewood
- Northbrook senior makes pen pal experience special for Wescott kids
- Route 66, a celebration of kitsch that’s worth saving
- Northbrook senior a special pen pal for kids
- Attorneys entered for corrections officer, security company named in Delnor hostage lawsuit
- Late-night TV hosts have a field day with the Comey hearing
- Donald Trump’s palpable fear of the truth
- 18 shows to see now
- Trump’s smart approach to climate change
- Anti-Shariah rallies set for weekend worry Muslim leaders
- Is J.B. Pritzker truly a ‘friend’ of education?
- Why does the CTA lag behind other public transit systems?
- Reliever Jake Petricka rejoins White Sox
- New art gallery location opens with nature photo exhibit
- A balanced budget won’t save CPS
- There’s only one way fix Illinois’ financial crisis: Make cuts nobody wants
- 75 years together and still best friends
- Club readies corn for chamber’s annual Crown Point roast
- U2 took private tour of MCA’s new Murakami exhibit
- NextSpace River North, one of Chicago’s earliest coworking spaces, is closing
- La Grange home invasion suspect arrested in Iowa
- Tribune Young Adult Literary Award winner Levithan’s injury forces Lit Fest cancellation
- Fighting for their lives, malls reinvent themselves for the experiential set
- Cooper’s Hawk seeks to open Oak Park location in July
- Illinois’ bonds, near junk status, are ‘no place for an individual investor’
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- Residents learn to live with controversial barrier along state line
- Wounded May soldiers on as election shock complicates Brexit
- As more ticks spread to Illinois from north and south, experts warn of severe season
- Chuck Berry’s final album a mix of glory-days references, a few surprises
- Al Franken on truth, laughter and the Senate
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- A 4-year-old dies days after going swimming. Was ‘dry drowning’ to blame?
- Strawberry season a traditional and delicious family affair
- Poignant moments are overshadowed by filler in new season of ‘Orange Is the New Black’
- Mundelein pitcher Brendan Murphy eagerly awaits Major League Baseball draft
- Tony Awards 2017 red carpet
- Elmwood Park kicks off summer concert series
- Summer construction heats up at Windsor Elementary School in Arlington Heights
- Theater groups join for rarely staged ‘Through the Looking Glass’
- Police: Man flees scene of domestic disturbance, caught in Fox Lake marsh
- Other cities’ approach to police reform without judge’s oversight may color Chicago’s
- Grecia, un país ‘alérgico’ a las leyes
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- Aurora gang member pleads guilty to gun charges
- Woman dies after fall from Loop parking garage
- Judge Judy, meet Mike Noland
- Oak Park’s L!VE Café receives liquor license
- After Tillerson calls for easing of blockade, Trump accuses Qatar of funding terror
- Aurora man gets 10 years in prison for selling guns, drugs
- Hopkins scientists readying mission to touch the sun
- St. Viator topples Marmion, will face Marian Catholic for 3A title
- CNN dumps host Reza Aslan after anti-Trump tweet over London terror attack
- No regrets: After Derby disappointment, Irish War Cry gets another shot at Belmont
- Shout Out: Clare Hobson, Resurrection valedictorian
- Long-time residents share memories of Aurora’s past
- Prosecutors rest their sexual assault case against Bill Cosby
- Johnny Miller predicts Erin Hills will be one and done for U.S. Opens
- The Cook County Property Tax System Illustrated
- South Florida companies hoping to preserve Cuba gains await new Trump rules
- North Aurora police release video of armed liquor store robbery
- Don’t become a summer statistic; practice safe boating and common sense
- Proposed freight line investors revealed to federal board
- River Forest School District 90 board vice president resigns
- Moran: A look back on the week that turned the tide in the Pacific War
- Man arrested after hit-run crash has 16 prior DUI convictions, prosecutors say
- University of Chicago student library employees vote to unionize
- Terror, the new normal? Never.
- With an eye on agenda, Republicans shrug off Comey revelations, stick with Trump
- Oswego environmental group looking for ways to reduce plastic bag litter
- Naperville News Digest
- Rockies 5, Cubs 3
- Rauner signs law to change rules for paying cash to get out of jail
- Man shot to death on South Side is identified
- Man charged in alleged illegal puppy mill operation turns himself in
- Indiana voter registration group, employees charged with falsifying applications
- The Babadook as an LGBT icon makes sense. No, really.
- Survey: Cataracts impact lifestyle; surgery brings emotional benefits
- Evanston turns off city park water fountains due to lead contamination
- Trump accuses Comey of lying to Congress, won’t say if conversations were taped
- Teen charged with driving through Aurora backyard, crashing stolen car
- 2 men confirmed dead in Lockport crash
- Emanuel: If Cubs put skyboxes inside Wrigley, team should improve security outside
- Roman Polanski’s victim asks judge to end sex assault case: ‘He owes me nothing’
- Addison Russell back at Wrigley Field: ‘This is my home’
- The real deal: Christian Beal’s steal sparks Marian Catholic in state semis
- Show Dad a fun time this Father’s Day
- Kyle Hendricks says injury ‘nothing traumatizing’
- Chad Patrick seeks record, looks to pitch Hebron to state baseball finals
- Week in review: Comey talks Trump, Addison Russell allegations, ‘American Gothic’ returns
- Stan Wawrinka will face Rafael Nadal in French Open final
- New Glenview village manager says he will work to minimize impact of rail project
- Ex-cop whose conviction was overturned wins $4.5 million judgment against accuser
- Court records in Ald. Cochran case detail alleged kickbacks, spending spree with ward charity cash
- Chicago Heights boy, 9, rewards peers with bicycles
- Atty. Gen. Jeff Sessions faces scrutiny for alleged third meeting with Russian ambassador
- Kansas man accused of hate crime in fatal bar shooting of Indian citizen
- Five Chicago juveniles charged in separate Oak Park robberies
- Gianforte to plead guilty to assaulting reporter before his election to Congress
- Uncertainty over Trump infrastructure plan jeopardizes transit projects, jobs
- Post-Tribune Local Scoreboard for Saturday, June 10
- Photo gallery: Xavier Joy shooting
- Blame the mild winter for late-season illnesses
- Man stabbed to death is identified, suspect still in custody
- Second-guessing Comey is easy, but would you have done better?
- Cutting science-lab funding won’t make America great
- Carpentersville man who drowned in Fox River helped save babies in 2012 fire
- Speak Out
- Couple celebrates 25th anniversary with a little help from their Friends
- Missing Batavia man found dead in Yellowstone National Park
- ‘Brilliant’ criminal law expert joins Mueller’s team on Russia probe
- Grilling competition coming to Park Ridge in August
- Corrections and clarifications
- Cubs walk nine times, leave bases loaded in ninth in 5-3 loss to Rockies
- Minnesota officer says motorist Philando Castile had hand on gun when shot
- Belmont Stakes up for grabs to end uneven Triple Crown
- Will County needs a freight plan
- New Mexico joins other states trying to make it easier to get birth control
- Notre Dame adds Navy transfer Alohi Gilman to its secondary
- West Side fire stops CTA Pink Line trains for an hour
- Parents of girl found dead in Illinois garage charged with concealing her death
- DuPage unveiling ‘Tick Tuesdays’ to educate public on the insect’s dangers
- Indiana officials consider Purdue’s plans to create online university
- New York attorney general ‘looking into’ Eric Trump’s foundation after report on spending
- Two Elgin men charged in May 29 shooting
- Daily Southtown Local Scoreboard for Saturday, June 10
- A shooting ‘on this battlefield of Chicago’ cuts short a young man’s mission to give back
- Trump’s lawyer has clients with Kremlin ties
- Unionized charter teachers vote to merge with Chicago Teachers Union
- Military honors ceremony on Monday
- Bernie Mac’s widow seeks to promote entertainer’s memory with foundation, honors
- RailCats leadoff hitter Cameron Newell sees end of road to vertigo symptoms
- Teen shot in apparent clash that leaves off-duty aviation officer injured
- Bankruptcy forces curtain to fall on community theater
- Lake Station agrees to sell water plant
- U.S. Open: 18 players to watch
- Forest preserve food trucks prove to be popular in Will County
- The heat is on: Five 90-degree days expected in Chicago
- East Chicago police investigating 4-year-old’s death as homicide
- DePaul recruit Alex Storako pitches Lincoln-Way East past Marist in state semis
- Cook County reversal: Soda tax won’t apply to food stamp purchases after all
- Readers give their views on a variety of topics
- Chris Kennedy doesn’t have J.B. bucks, but he has that magic name
- ‘Person of interest’ held in string of Midlothian arson cases
- Preps Plus/WGN-9 Athlete of the Month: Lakes’ Cameron Ruiz
- Indians 7, White Sox 3
- Marist strikes quick, then strikes out in Class 4A state semifinal loss
- New Planned Parenthood CEO for Indiana: ‘These doors will stay open’
- Agent: Terror warning not slowing summer European travel plans
- Ask Tom: Did I see a dust devil in Oak Lawn?
- Tulsa officers fatally shoot man at convenience store, sparking protest
- Americans asked to pick nationalism or globalism
- Shout Out: Melissa Scheele, Niles West alum and summa cum laude college grad
- Spin aside, White Sox free fall probably best for franchise in long run
- Zach Verta’s two hits not enough for St. Laurence against Edwardsville
- Sycamore murder suspect killed by police in Lyons shootout: Investigators
- Man charged in Rogers Park bank robbery suspected in downtown heist
- Jack Molenhouse has two hits, but Marmion stymied by St. Viator in state semis
- Illinois still has no budget, but lawmakers approved almost 500 other bills