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- Freedom Caucus leader warns: Don’t attach Harvey aid to debt-ceiling increase
- Ohio State strong in second half for 49-21 victory over Indiana
- 5 ways to keep in touch with grandparents near and far
- Column: Great America aims to take the carnival out of a giant loop ride in 2018
- Mitch Trubisky forced back into action for scary finish of Bears’ preseason finale
- Rescuers seek anyone — alive or dead — left behind in Harvey’s floodwaters
- Illogical final drive puts Mitch Trubisky at risk, John Fox under fire
- Labor Day celebrates the American worker
- From vine to table
- Rev up for fall with shopping and an art fair
- Common foot and ankle problems—and solutions
- Is elective orthopedic surgery right for me?
- Find the services you need for your busy life
- Milwaukee Co. sheriff, Trump supporter David Clarke resigns ‘to pursue other opportunities’
- After finishing August with victory, Cubs look ready for strong finish
- Harvey hits more Southern states: Heavy rains, flood fears, likely tornado in Alabama
- Astros boost rotation with trade for Justin Verlander
- NFL players’ union sues over Ezekiel Elliott’s 6-game domestic violence ban
- Married couple might put a stamp on arguments
- Boulder placed to mark Hobart Nature District
- The GOP is looking for ways to pay for tax cuts. Your 401(k) may bear the cost.
- Chicago home in Lincoln Square: $2.4M
- Morning Spin: Can you match running mates to their Democratic governor hopefuls? Take the quiz
- Photo gallery: Chicago crime scene investigations
- An old playbill shines a light on late-night Chicago in 1943
- All you can Eataly tickets on sale Friday, sold out in 48 hours last year
- Bloomberg spends $3 million more on campaign to back soda pop tax as repeal showdown looms
- Politics is causing the death of fun as we know it
- White Sox trade pitcher Miguel Gonzalez to Rangers for minor leaguer
- City relaxes Friday night prohibition at Wrigley for Cubs’ Sept. 8 game vs. Brewers
- Man arrested in Villa Park, charged with fundraising for ISIS fighters
- Cubs acquire outfielder Leonys Martin from Mariners
- Family seeks special prosecutor in 2011 fatal shooting by Chicago cop
- Wisconsin’s offer to Foxconn increased substantially, handwritten deal shows
- Backup QB Mark Sanchez could sweat it out as Bears approach final cuts
- Bears’ 53-man roster: How many QBs will they keep?
- Man, 42, found dead on Far South Side is identified
- ‘Súper rudas’: estas artistas mexicanas están reescribiendo la historia del arte latinoamericano
- Comey criticized by senators for appearing to reject Clinton charges before FBI probe finished
- Can Bears explain why John Fox wasn’t fired for his handling of Mitch Trubisky?
- Chelsea Handler, Marlon Wayans to appear on premiere of Steve Harvey’s new talk show
- ‘True Detective’ Season 3 set at HBO starring Mahershala Ali
- Man tried to lure young girl on Far Northwest Side, police said
- Hanover Park residents reporting coyotes with mange as sickly stray dogs
- Apple breaks its silence on net neutrality
- From Sandra Bullock to Leonardo DiCaprio, a look at stars’ Harvey donations
- Celebrating Elijah: A year after his death, community marks birthday of Oak Park teen fatally shot
- Harvey likely to be the second-most costly natural disaster in U.S. history
- Trump administration slashes funds to promote signing up for Obamacare
- The elitism of opposing school choice
- How Cubs batters and pitchers fared during a 17-12 August
- Chicago date idea: Green City Market then brunch
- Aerial views of flooding in Texas
- Adventure on the Amazon River, mud on the Taj Mahal and Portugal on the cheap
- The Jackson Park golf project? Slow your swing, Mayor.
- 14 hours in Chicago: Girl, 13, wounded; 5 shot in Lawndale; police fire at gunman
- Column: What music does that goes far beyond entertainment
- How to see Beijing in three days (because you don’t need a visa for 72-hour visits)
- Mattresses, iPhones and more: What to buy (and skip) in September
- Column: Forgiving ESO debt the right thing to do
- SZA bares her soul through smiles at Concord Music Hall
- Prickly City- down in the polls
- With top cop on mend, CPD’s No. 2 is in charge for historically violent Labor Day weekend
- Chicago celebrates George Freeman’s 90th at Jazz Fest
- Pizza Hut — and others — favor smaller spaces
- Ex-Illini star Dee Brown officially joins UIC basketball staff
- Body recovered from lake south of 31st Street Beach
- Laurie Kilmartin at Zanies: Life is a temporary condition
- Can you match the odd Illinois landmark to the town?
- Barn Dance fun — ‘old-fashioned in all the good ways’
- Sun King beer finally comes to Chicago, and Wee Mac is the one to try first
- 5 buzzworthy topics people will be talking about this weekend
- The secrets to making a great Stephen King movie
- Highland Park Jewish deli faces backlash over Facebook post featuring Nazi imagery
- Church news
- American obesity report: 1 in 3 adults are beyond overweight
- Talk of the County
- Shady Oaks Camp marks 70th summer of fun
- ‘You’re making a difference’: Norwood Park Fire Department deputy chief retires
- Help wanted: Construction employers struggle to find qualified workers
- La Grange, Western Springs districts have questions on new school funding law
- Boy, 7, was tortured to death and fed to pigs; state agencies failed him, says lawsuit
- George Smiley makes cameo in John le Carre’s ‘A Legacy of Spies’
- Police charge Wayne Rooney with drunk driving
- ‘The Mindy Project’ was never really woke, but at least it starred a South Asian woman
- Police charge Wayne Rooney with drunk driving
- Italy defender Chiellini injured, to miss qualifier in Spain
- Column: Grace comes from heart, not head
- Heated ramp approved for Porter County offices
- Guess who’s clowning around: Test your clown knowledge
- Elgin embraces the arts for Fringe Festival
- On Muslim holiday, Houston’s mosques open to Harvey evacuees
- Heroin death spike in Porter County attributed to fentanyl
- Voters could seek lower property taxes under new school funding law
- Sue’s stepping aside? For a vegan?
- Slashing advertising and outreach funds, Trump takes his sabotage of Obamacare to a new level
- Robin van Persie out of Netherlands squad with knee injury
- Planted cars at Wild Bill’s Auto Parts
- Another guilty plea in 2014 Aurora shooting
- ‘Hope amidst a backdrop of hate’: Panelists tackle racial issues at Oak Park town hall
- UEFA opens probe into PSG over FFP rules
- Porter County awarded $24,000 for emergency help
- Savings expected with Crown Point LED conversion for public works building
- When Social Security isn’t cutting it, ladies become ‘Old Ringers’
- Fox Sports reportedly has fired Pete Rose over underage-sex allegations
- Aurora man guilty of New Year’s Eve battery
- Jane Addams: Champion of the poor. Affordable housing advocate. Glitzy hotel brand?
- Primer inmigrante liberado bajo ‘ley santuario’
- U.S. slows to 156,000 jobs, unemployment rate up to 4.4%
- Theatre at the Center sets ‘Big River’ cast
- Baseball legend steps up to the plate to raise awareness of fatal lung disease
- Tips for safely recycling household batteries
- Back to school: College students need to study up on emergency contraception (Infographic)
- Covering your bases when facing a rare lung disease: 5 tips from a baseball legend
- Crowds gather in Arlington Heights for interfaith peace vigil
- Naper Settlement salutes grandparents with new weekend event
- Local animal rescue shelters providing assistance for pets affected by Harvey
- Speak Out: Mix of races, diversity great thing about Americans
- Lake County committees back raising minimum age for purchasing cigarettes to 21
- Park Ridge aldermen: Limit free alcohol and BYOB to beer and wine at certain establishments
- U.S. skating star Gracie Gold taking time off, seeking help
- How do Whole Foods’ new prices compare to Wal-Mart, Publix and Aldi? The answer is surprising | Doreen’s Deals
- Man charged with spray-painting graffiti along I-94 in Skokie
- Art for fall 2017: From revolution to architecture
- Sharon Johnston and Mark Lee are the minds behind biennial and MCA redesign
- History weekend features fur trader reenactors
- FBI confirms closing probe into shooting by Chicago cop without bringing charges
- White Sox reinstate Reynaldo Lopez from DL, add 2 others to staff
- Officials investigate truck that crashed into Highland garage
- Church briefs
- Lake County sheriff’s K-9 unit helps locate missing Barrington-area man in distress
- Elgin police focus on completing body-camera project
- Suddenly, artist Amanda Williams is everywhere
- Oswego makes changes in community relations efforts
- Former aides to Indiana congressman describe toxic work environment
- How I kicked my smartphone addiction and got my life back
- Video: ‘Easy to Be Hard’ from ‘Hair’
- Niles marks end of summer with signature block party event
- Florida State defends academic integrity following Times report of athlete favoritism
- Stevenson tries to save the endangered high school locker
- Architecture for fall 2017: Biennial casts the biggest shadow, but there’s also the Apple store
- Another smart plan for affordable housing in Chicago
- Hoosier Star features talent from Indiana, southwest Michigan
- Ravine erosion a concern in Glencoe, officials and residents agree
- Baseball Fever: Keeping Things Fun For The Whole Family
- Deerfield preschool introduces technology into the curriculum
- Elgin’s vagrancy ordinance: 8 months later
- WHAT OTHERS ARE SAYING
- WHAT OTHERS ARE SAYING
- Niles Township libraries report uptick in summer reading programs
- Elmwood Park’s Massa Cafe aims for title of ‘World’s Best Gelato’
- How close were Cubs to landing Justin Verlander?
- Aumenta a 46 cifra de muertos por Harvey una semana después de llegar a Texas
- 2 officers hurt in police helicopter crashes near Atlanta
- Talk of the County
- Shout Out: Joe Preissing, organizer of Arlington High School reunion
- Trump decidirá sobre plan para jóvenes indocumentados el viernes o el fin de semana
- New Driver in the House? A Parent’s Guide
- Theatre of Western Springs recovers from fire
- Reeder: News coverage of hurricane reminds me of my past
- Ansiedad y expectativa se adueñan de ‘soñadores’ y sus familias
- Lidia deja inundaciones y daños mientras recorre península de Baja California
- Column: Are elite youth sports programs spoiling the point of youth sports?
- You got the money. Now give students ‘A Schoolchild’s Bill of Rights.’
- Preparing Your Home for Guests: 7 Simple Tips to Help You Get Ready
- Chicago-area companies contribute to Harvey relief efforts
- Chicago police to deploy extra 1,300 cops for Labor Day weekend
- Police officials: Reprised ‘coffee’ program aimed at bettering community relations
- East Aurora delaying start of some preschool classes
- Should Chicago remove its Balbo monument?
- Hinsdale District 86 schedules forums on enrollment imbalance issues
- Column: Lay blame aside to offer comfort and aid
- Thousands expected for Buffalo Grove Days over course of Labor Day weekend
- Speak Out
- Celebrating success. Celebrating the journey
- ‘Where was Obama during Katrina?’ Trick question
- Weeknight Shortcuts
- Aurora man was ‘jealous and controlling’ before shooting, records say
- Guerra entre pandillas, ‘nada nuevo’ en Pilsen
- To save lives, create ‘flood disaster zones’
- Michigan City woman, 80, airlifted after Pine Township crash
- La familia de Pilar Garrido dudan de la culpabilidad de su marido
- Letters to the editor: Pension law won’t save money, Rauner caused chaos
- Round Lake Park man charged after alleged domestic violence, pellet gun threat
- 8 bold looks for fall
- Naperville News Digest
- Labor leaders mark holiday with hopes for an improved NAFTA
- Portage Township man charged with serving as lookout for criminal
- Kyrie Irving says trade request was about his potential — not LeBron James
- Why kids should have smartphones before 8th grade
- Monarch moments await at Trailside Museum festival in River Forest
- Harvey reveals the limits of limited government
- Bardem: Tras interpretar a Escobar, ahora me parece todavía más peligroso
- ‘Lifetime of friendships’ best gift for retiring Kane employee
- ‘The Cuban Guy’ to speak at Elgin High School
- Boeing 747 SuperTanker fights California fire for 1st time
- Deerfield police employee honored for work in social services
- LCD Soundsystem returns in a darker mood on ‘American Dream’
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- New children’s novel ‘Crossing the Line’ explores 1919 Chicago race riots
- Chicago’s 1919 race riots
- Robbery suspect killed by off-duty cop was H-F student touched by tragedy, mother says
- Cubs prospect Dillon Maples finally gets call he’s been waiting for
- Maine South, Park Ridge salon announce fundraising for Harvey victims
- Deerfield crime down in most categories, according to police data
- Harvey drives up gas prices for Labor Day weekend
- Bishop welcomes St. Francis students back for new school year in Crown Point
- Naperville Fire Department to hold new ‘Stop, Drop, Run’ 5K race
- Judge tosses most serious charges in Penn State frat death
- Labors of love: Coworkers often become ‘like family’ in times of hardship
- Teaching lessons a learning experience for Lincoln-Way Central tennis team
- Application withdrawn for Mundelein gun store, shooting range
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- Theater openings Sept. 8-14
- DNA testing kits, TV help make genealogy a hot hobby
- Naperville councilman weighing bid for Foster’s Congressional seat
- NSSRA Foundation hosts Summer Bash for 250
- Savage Chicago taxes
- ‘Pardon? The Dreamer program?’ Leading Alabama Senate candidate has ‘What is Aleppo?’ moment
- Morgan DeGregor takes over as Libertyville’s latest standout libero
- Cubs 2, Braves 0
- Woman charged in double homicide opts out of plea offer
- ‘Dreamers’ decision weighs on Trump ahead of Tuesday announcement
- Lobster not always a luxury on history’s menus
- Safe Humane Chicago group saves ‘Court Case Dogs’ from euthanasia
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- Donald Trump Jr. gets $100,000 for university speech sponsored by GOP donor’s company
- Naperville consultant gets 15 months for financial scheme in San Diego mayor’s race
- Richard Anderson, star of ‘Six Million Dollar Man,’ ‘Bionic Woman,’ dies at 91
- Evan Rasmussen shines in complementary role for Libertyville soccer
- Flood-prone Highland Park homeowners alerted to buyout option
- John Lux, Tribune editor and fishing trip organizer, dies at 73
- Naperville shelters taking animals from Texas, asking people to adopt pets
- Silt and soil from Chain O’Lakes and Fox River will get a new home for more recycling back to land
- Kitty Conley’s Scratching Post
- Pride Night: Norridge District 80 celebrates
- 250 attend annual NSSRA Bash in Northbrook
- OPRF Rotarian establishes scholarship fund
- Shelley Berman, Chicago comedian of everyday life, dead at 92
- Ripples of Hope Dinner raises $1.5M
- 14 shows to see now
- Lake County Star Almanac
- Exhumation confirms gravesite of notorious Chicago serial killer H.H. Holmes
- West Side violence: Triple shootings, double homicide and police firing at man with two guns
- Green Oaks Senior Living opens on former Jamaican Gardens property
- Interim school superintendent quits $1,000-per-day job in East Aurora
- Concejal latino se postula para vicegobernador
- Board & Brush encourages your inner artist
- Naperville arrest report
- Browns reportedly to release QB Brock Osweiler, still pay him $16 million
- Endangered Trumpeter Swans start a family in Indiana
- Hundreds of business leaders call on Trump to protect ‘dreamers’
- Commissioners propose central garage for county vehicles
- Week in review: Houston’s 1,000-year flood, Rauner’s costly school bill and Field’s new dinosaur star
- Oak Park firefighters extinguish Home Avenue condominium building fire
- Eric Gradilla steps up as unorthodox source of Lyons’ offense
- 5 ways to switch up your routine and save
- Battling Islamic State on the digital landscape
- Park Ridge aldermen consider resuming city oversight of Farmers Market
- Arrangements set for Joliet twins, mom who died in apparent murder-suicide
- Garett Turner brings a bunch of versatility to the table for North Chicago
- Russia claims ‘gross violation’ after Trump orders diplomatic posts closed
- Citing ‘human element,’ Tennessee pulls out of lawsuit against DACA
- Readers Respond
- Corrections and clarifications
- Sorry, Ald. Beale. Regulating Uber and Lyft surge pricing would hurt consumers.
- Girl, 12, sexually assaulted in the Back of the Yards neighborhood
- Pair of property tax cut options in new schools bill, but they’re limited
- Chicago athletes reveal their biggest influences at ‘work’
- New management for Leland Legends in downtown Aurora
- Kenyan high court nullifies recent presidential election, calls for new vote
- Records: Dolton village administrator retires after allegations of harassment; rehired as consultant
- Blue Island cop found guilty of sexually abusing young girl
- American diplomats suffered traumatic brain injuries in mystery sonic attack in Cuba, union says
- Keep DACA, deport the Nazis
- Rauner asks for federal flood help, but Hurricane Harvey could mean delays
- FBI: Matteson bank robbed by mask-wearing man
- Lake Forest’s R.J. Pompey finds home with help from coach’s wife
- Aurora working to help hurricane victims
- Metra’s Rock Island express service coming to end of line
- No bail in fatal shooting on basketball court at Bradley Park
- McHenry County jail declines to release man with ICE hold, despite new state law
- Seafood crew helping out in Houston after stop in Elgin
- Houston tries to safeguard some areas by flooding others; Harvey’s remnants move north
- Highlights: Bishop Amat (Calif.) at Loyola Academy
- Week 2 Chicago area high school football sights and sounds
- Area communities collect donations for Harvey victims
- Matt Cotner continues to thrive as a ‘born leader’ for Highland in tennis
- Trump pulls back threat to shut down government over border wall — for now
- Scott Stantis cartoon caption contest winner and extras
- Utah officer put on leave after handcuffing, roughing up nurse for doing her job
- Ball State-Illinois great way personally to welcome college football back
- Chicagoland prep football game live streams for Week 2
- Video: Oswego vs. Plainfield North
- Video: Vianney vs. Providence
- Video: New Trier vs. Warren
- Big Ten picks: After scintillating 2016, will the luck run out?
- Video: Notre Dame vs. Benet
- Richard Posner announces sudden retirement from federal appeals court in Chicago
- Saturday’s preview: Ball State at Illinois
- Shnay: Civic pride shows in Flossmoor, Park Forest
- Saturday’s preview: Nevada at Northwestern
- Rauner grants 7 clemency petitions, denies 87
- Saturday’s preview: Temple at Notre Dame
- Saturday’s preview: Florida State vs. Alabama
- Emanuel calls on Trump to stop attacking Obama legacy and not dismantle DACA
- San Francisco sets heat record at 106 degrees during hottest recorded summer
- Tales of looting, crime often exaggerated after disasters like Harvey, experts say
- It’s Brandon Wimbush’s time to shine with first start at Notre Dame
- Ask Tom: How did the Waffle House Index come to exist?
- Former Aurora mayor Weisner wins national award
- Village, District 103 must decide what, if anything, to spend on Rivershire
- Elgin shop owner’s plea for hurricane aid ‘blew up from social media’
- Say goodbye to Juicero, the maker of the $400 juicer
- Costa Rica abofetea a EEUU en su casa y se acerca al Mundial
- Mueller examining Trump letter on Comey firing that contradicts statements by Pence, others
- Elgin police work to build relationships and trust with city’s teens
- Deals done, for now, Rick Hahn ‘pleased’ with progress of White Sox rebuild
- What one thing left would complete your summer?
- Chance the Rapper hands out money for arts programs at 20 CPS schools
- Rays 3, White Sox 1
- National paintball championship series to make stop at Gaelic Park
- Elgin charter school appeal hearing set for Thursday
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- Freshman running back J.K. Dobbins steals show in debut for Ohio State
- Ask Tom: Why is rain that comes from evaporated ocean water not salty?
- Lake County News-Sun Local Scoreboard for Saturday, Sept. 2
- Honduras derrota a Trinidad y Tobago y se mete en la pelea por la repesca mundialista
- Naperville Newcomer of the Month: Sue Maloney
- Speak Out
- Disabato: Former Eisenhower star Torri Stuckey experiences Hurricane Harvey
- Post-Tribune Local Scoreboard for Saturday, Sept. 2
- Trump sends $7.9 billion Harvey aid request to Congress, which may tie it to debt ceiling hike
- Elgin police sergeant gets 10-day suspension for driving city-owned truck after he’d been drinking
- John Lackey, Javier Baez lead Cubs past Braves for fifth straight win
- West side readying for 36th Historic Elgin House Tour
- Two century-old shipwrecks found in Lake Huron off Michigan coast
- PAWber Shop donations to Harvey
- Bears to cut Connor Shaw, Victor Cruz and 8 others as roster reduction begins
- Lake Huron shipwrecks
- Carried by Reece Crossin: Backup QB steps in, lifts Valparaiso past LaPorte
- Temperatures to peak Labor Day, then drop
- Some NFL predictions sure to come true — or not
- Labor Day weekend is perfect time to relish August’s moutza
- No sink for Merrillville with Anthony Swims in win over Crown Point
- Totally Tyler: Geiman catches 2 TDs, powers Zion-Benton past Vernon Hills
- The playmaker: Michael McCullough comes up big as Michigan City tops Chesterton
- México es el quinto clasificado para Rusia 2018
- Daily Southtown Local Scoreboard for Saturday, Sept. 2
- Red-hot Cubs looking for another September to remember
- U.S. World Cup hopes in jeopardy after 2-0 loss to Costa Rica
- Jose Abreu misses second straight game as White Sox fall to Rays
- Jose Abreu misses second straight game as White Sox fall 3-1 to Rays
- Stylin’ Jake Zylman: Two TD passes take St. Rita past Rich Central