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- Orr 58, Westinghouse 55
- Kipper Nichols, Te’Jon Lucas supply energy in Illinois’ 85-69 victory
- Lake Erie’s icy waters, wicked winds hamper plane’s recovery
- Meryl Streep slammed mixed martial arts; she doesn’t know what she’s missing
- Homebuilders resolve to innovate with new locations, home designs to meet the changing needs of homebuyers
- Weekend: Eat. Drink. Do.
- Ask a Builder: John Hall Custom Homes
- Shodeen Homes offers $10,000 off on homes to-be-built when buyers purchase by Jan. 31
- David Weekley Homes receives four distinguished Key Awards for outstanding home designs
- School’s out forever
- ’20th Century Women’ review: Challenging but worth it
- Heat plane skids upon taxiing in Milwaukee; spokesman calls minor incident ‘inconvenience’
- Cyclist killed in Humboldt Park crash
- Girlfriend worries about future mother-in-law
- Otronicon goes all adult for one night
- Theater openings Jan. 13-19
- Two half-million homes, steps from nature
- Wonderwalk & Boutique raise $80,000 for Woodlands Academy
- Barktoberfest supports Animal Care League
- Evanston police: Man tried to abduct a 16-year-old girl off the street
- Mishel Habaci helps Ridgewood basketball by doing the little things
- Brand-new home just one sign of Notre Dame hockey program’s progress
- Cousins Sam Galanopoulos, Tricia Pabst form Niles West’s core
- New Trier’s Patrick Ryan makes steady progress, eyes elusive titles
- Like her brother, Caleigh Pistorius hopes to have successful playoffs
- Morning Spin: Awkwardness as Republican leader rips Chicago violence with Emanuel watching
- Renovated home in Gold Coast: $4M
- Head of U. of C. Medicine’s long-sought trauma center: Violence is ‘disease’
- At Trap Door, Phedre’s lust for stepson can only end in tragedy
- Crisis communication firms are early beneficiaries of Trump presidency
- Mother strangled her 2 kids, hanged herself in suburban home: coroner
- As groups voice concern, Park District moves ahead with golf course in Jackson Park
- This isn’t team, or scenario, Rajon Rondo signed up for in July
- Freezing drizzle, icy roads for the morning rush
- Justice Department to find constitutional abuses by Chicago police: sources
- Maine college to unveil rare image of Lincoln’s inauguration, the first captured by photograph
- Urbana man files lawsuit over flag burning arrest
- Politics pushed aside as Cubs chairman awaits visit to White House
- Actress Gabrielle Union has her sights set on Portillo’s
- Pictures: Full Moon
- We taste Girl Scout S’mores, this year’s new cookie
- Alec Baldwin considering other venues for Trump impression
- 1 dead, 4 wounded as gunman with high-powered rifle fires at car in Brighton Park
- Michael Keaton apologizes for ‘Hidden Fences’ flub at Globes
- Thursday’s matchup: Bulls at Knicks
- Welcome to the Numbers Basketball Association, where dazzling stats are the new normal
- As department stores exit, mall makeovers begin
- Amazon plans to hire 100,000 over the next 18 months
- Sounds like Joe Maddon gave critics a new reason to question his moves
- 17 travel destinations for 2017
- Ford, Honda add more than 1 million vehicles to air bag recall
- New Epcot festival pushes the arts
- ‘Hairball’ to pay homage to famed arena rock bands of 1980s
- Check out Chicagoans’ most popular library book selections
- ‘Patriots Day’ review: Mark Wahlberg leads Peter Berg’s retelling of Boston Marathon bombing
- Boeing plans buyouts and layoffs for engineers
- CVS selling generic competitor to EpiPen, at one-sixth the price
- Retired Illinois Tool Works chairman cuts asking price on Lake Forest mansion to $5.8 million
- Chicago police series ‘APB’ to present ‘optimistic vision’ of policing
- What the NFL needs is more Colin Kaepernicks
- 5 things to eat, drink, do this weekend
- Director-star Affleck’s ‘Live by Night’ more sedative than seductive
- Anti-Trump crowd throngs Northbrook meeting
- Marco Rubio can’t back down on Rex Tillerson now
- India outraged over national flag doormats sold on Amazon
- Trump names Rudy Giuliani as cybersecurity adviser
- Helping your child comfort a grieving pal
- Victor Lownes, helped create Playboy Clubs, dies at 88
- Applications for U.S. jobless aid rise to still-low 247,000
- In VW case, U.S. takes aim at employees, not just corporation
- ‘100 Streets’ review: Idris Elba, Gemma Arterton seem out of place in humdrum film
- Cyr: Intelligence agencies go public
- Kirov celebrates folklore, musical collaboration with ‘Slavic Soul’ concert
- Heartsfield ready to rock Chicago’s Beverly Arts Center
- Indiana Dunes offers free Stargazing in Beverly Shores
- Trump pharma bomb has industry leaders hunkered down in shock
- Hometown girl returns for performance at North Central College
- DeMarcus Cousins re-signing with Kings isn’t just the best choice, it’s the only choice
- Like going to a party with the Rat Pack
- Cheesier pizzas rescue dairy prices as Americans drink less milk
- Raw flavors draw foodies to Vegan Cafe
- Hub Group looks to double up in Oak Brook
- Area blood banks turn to special events during winter when blood donations slow
- Shout Out: Steven Miller
- Glenbrook South guard George Arvanitis a human highlight reel
- Guerin’s Julio Roldan receives Bears award for community service
- Glenbrook South basketball adjusts to playing without Carie Weinman
- ‘Ma’ movie review: Modern dance meets religious allegory
- Oswego intersection signal out after truck crash
- ‘Monster Trucks’ review: Fun fuels this effects-driven action-family hybrid
- Both drivers injured in semitrailer crash
- Kris Bryant’s Game 7 cleats
- ‘The Bye Bye Man’ review: Don’t bother to say hello to this horror wannabe
- Klezmer band, students make joyful music
- Dirty Harry? Collector says Kris Bryant’s Game 7 cleats carried Harry Caray’s image
- Tallying the facts of Obama’s economic legacy
- Your friend has overstayed his welcome. How should you handle it?
- Trio accused in St. Charles area burglaries may go into diversion program
- Talk of the County
- New Winterfest means winter fun in Buffalo Grove
- Paul Sassone: Many take warmth and shelter for granted in the winter
- Explore with the stars at the Hinsdale Library
- Evanston youth celebrates Martin Luther King, Jr.
- Meet raptors, learn their ways at Heller Center
- Support Jim Gill’s Campaign for Play at Wonderworks
- 5 surprising benefits of U.S. farm-raised seafood
- Thin Ice’s ‘Midsummer’ is out of this world
- Michelle Obama was Jimmy Fallon’s only guest and, no, they did not mom dance
- Sundance Film fest holds possibility of hits and career-making moments
- Woman steals car, hits parked vehicles, then crashes into Portage Park home
- Klezmer band, students make joyful music
- U.S. says Fiat Chrysler cheated on emissions
- Community calendar
- Toiletry kit a perfect fit for tight quarters
- Parents question proposed withdrawal from LADSE
- Community news
- Ivy Tech, SCILL guide students down manufacturing path
- Heart of the Home: It’s senior citizen property tax exemption time
- Newly leaked, uncorroborated dossier on Donald Trump circulated in D.C. for months
- Chicago documentary-funding group will be prominent Sundance player
- Public Access T.V. tunes in on classic songcraft
- Don’t shop at Amazon’s new Chicago store
- Letter to the Editor: It is time to fix State Rte. 173
- Lake Barrington village administrator resigns after 12 years
- Music and culture collide in Brandon Holmes’ world
- Enter the Scott Stantis cartoon caption contest
- Petrak: Activities away from the political debate
- Toyota Camry over the years
- Res has never fit into any musical box
- Report: More than 16,000 civilians killed in Iraq in 2016
- Grammy nominee Lukas Graham is riding a monster wave
- Ramp up your handbag game with a brand-new strap
- Obama leaves office with a warning that sounds a lot like George Washington’s
- Unexpectedly beautiful stool made of wooden offcuts and resin
- Ezekiel Elliott’s subtle season-long gesture to a young fan with cancer
- 2018 Toyota Camry gallery
- Winner: “We haven’t talked this entire trip, but there’s an icebreaker.” – Paul Lockwood, Woodstock, Ill.
- Eat This: 40-layer cake made from green-tea crepes stars at Little Italy cafe
- Clarkson: Spiritual artist to show work at Robert Crown Gallery Night
- DOJ consent decree requires training, oversight in sexual assault investigations by Baltimore police
- Opinions sought on proposed $563,000 Park Ridge park restroom
- Glenbrook North girls bowling team falls to Loyola
- Evanston/Skokie School District 65 board approves putting tax referendum on spring ballot
- ‘Best Worst Thing That Ever Could Have Happened’ review: Behind Sondheim’s flop
- Metea Valley student picked for prestigious Senate program
- ‘Her America’ has secrets packed away in the basement
- Watch ‘The Office’ star Craig Robinson recall his days as a Chicago bouncer
- State Rep. Willis calls attention to cervical cancer awareness
- ‘Women’s march’ morphs into intersectional torture chamber
- Elegant Obama and coarse Trump provide study in contrasts
- Toyota steals the show with ‘sexy’ 2018 Camry
- Trump endorses L.L. Bean after founder’s granddaughter donates
- Icy weather possible factor in crash that killed 1 driver, Waukegan police say
- Park Ridge residents invited to answer survey on flooding, attend stormwater meeting
- Book recounts Mary Astor sex scandal that rocked Hollywood — and the nation
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- Randy Blaser: Is anyone else concerned American people are getting played?
- ‘Live by Night’ review: Ben Affleck’s pointless tribute to a bygone era
- ‘Clean’ label efforts by restaurants, grocery stores show progress, group says
- Paris officials charge first 3 suspects in Kardashian heist
- ‘Patriots Day’ review: A serviceable tribute
- Naperville People in the News: Naperville vet named association president, Naper Settlement scholarship winner announced, more
- Naperville North student dies
- Scoring, other changes coming to Park Ridge health inspections this year
- Drink This: Smoked Chinese tea makes compelling cocktail at Imperial Lamian
- Brian Urlacher gets temporary custody of son after boy’s stepfather is killed
- Cubs strike long-term sponsorship deal with Beam Suntory
- Bow Truss closes Chicago locations as coffee chain fails to pay many employees
- Recommended Chicago-area classical concerts
- Lester Holt on Obama, Valois and that Cook County jury video
- Mixologist shake-up at popular Logan Square mezcal destination
- Over 500 enjoy 2016 Hinsdale Assembly on Dec. 23.
- Republican-led Senate takes first step to repeal Affordable Care Act
- New owner of Northbrook’s aging Dunbrook Center promises upgrad
- Over 250 enjoy Somerhalder Foundation gala in Chicago on Dec. 3.
- Holiday Soiree raises $315,000 for Chicago Botanic Garden.
- Sheldon Robbins, horse track executive who oversaw ‘Miracle Million,’ dies
- Illinois Supreme Court weighs whether hospitals must pay property taxes
- Holiday One Hundred benefit raises $4,000 for Oak Park Art League.
- Average U.S. 30-year mortgage rate falls to 4.12 percent
- Retiring DePaul president to take job in Catholic health nonprofit
- Presence Health agrees to $475,000 settlement over data breach report
- Ex-Dolphin Channing Crowder loves fishing and helping kids
- Crete Township residents hear proposed intermodal facility plan
- Tommy John surgery could be a thing of the past with new procedure
- Biden: Intel officials told us Trump allegations might leak
- New group of microbes provide clues to origins of life
- Rushing to repeal Obamacare
- Clark Lea named linebackers coach at Notre Dame
- Chef’s Choice: Cooper’s Hawk appetizers lure Naperville pizza chef/restaurant manager
- Column: Two Barrington area groups provide needed care to humans, animals
- ‘Chicago Fire’ star gets stuck in elevator, calls Chicago firefighters
- Improving infant mortality rate is group’s goal
- Czechoslovakia secret police file: Trump sure of presidential win — in 1996
- Starbucks to end sales of alcoholic beverages nationwide, including suburban locations
- Waukegan District 60 spends $123,000 on administrative offices to counter reputation
- Boys & Girls Clubs of Dundee Township celebrating 20 years
- Sushi lovers, beware: Tapeworm now found in U.S. salmon
- West Aurora leader talks construction, possible academic changes
- Man shot to death in Zion
- Authentico makes modern, lighter Mexican fare
- Stormwater concerns still surround Antioch development proposal
- Was Isaac Asimov a useful idiot for our robot overlords?
- Officer on snowmobile falls into Baker’s Lake in Barrington after ice breaks
- The Lucas Museum has landed in LA, no waterfront in sight
- No, that’s not Netflix asking for your credit card information
- Obama brings Biden to tears, awarding him the Presidential Medal of Freedom
- Waukegan advisory board reviews $130 million redevelopment proposal
- ‘Sherlock’ vs. ‘Elementary’ vs. ‘House’: Which modern Holmes adaptation is the best?
- Tillerson’s foreign policy: Russia first
- Balena alum to open Daisies restaurant in Logan Square
- Unconventional wedding dresses gain popularity among brides-to-be
- One man arrested, 4 more sought in $10,000 Apple store theft
- 5 edgy wedding dresses
- Punch thrown at suspect’s girlfriend sparks fatal shooting at West Side barbecue
- Police issue alert after burglaries reported on Chicago’s northwest side
- No wait for Rachael Tait: Benet transfer steps in as starting forward for Neuqua
- Obama and the Chicago Dream
- South Florida fishing report: Red-hot sailfish bite cools off, small bass in Everglades
- District 225, state legislators request closer look at proposed rail project
- The Chicago Bears aren’t moving
- The dark side of Donald Trump’s insatiable desire to be liked
- Boys basketball notes: Dan Toolsie looks to give Elgin another scoring option
- Outdoors notebook: Wizard sets record in race to Key West
- Aurora church to hold program highlighting King’s ideas
- Speaker Madigan — public servant, not prom king
- $200M Vernon Hills retail and housing development given final approval
- 8 burning NFL divisional round questions that won’t make you want to punch a wall
- Did Loop nonprofit manager win Thursday’s episode of ‘Jeopardy?’
- Trump’s Pentagon pick cruises toward likely confirmation as Senate grants exemption
- Outdoors calendar: Turkey Federation dinner is Saturday
- Man charged with attempted murder after Aurora cab driver shot
- Under pressure from Trump, GOP leaders look to early health care bill, details vague
- Residents question city about development, but Markham short on answers
- Lake Forest Symphony executive director Susan Lape leaving post
- Real Madrid sets Spanish record of 40 consecutive unbeaten games
- Decrease in workman’s comp resulted in less overtime for Elgin Fire Department
- Chicago Public Schools taking bids on about 30 shuttered school buildings
- Police unable to secure charges in Richton Park bowling alley shooting; investigation continues
- Vote delayed on Libertyville housing project proposed for archdiocese property
- West Suburban Local Scoreboard for Friday, Jan. 13
- Trump’s big presser, celebs and eww: The latest Trumpian verse for you
- Evanston releases video of police stopping man suspected of stealing his own car
- 7 graduate from Will County veterans court program
- Dist. 112 fills Cohn, Denham school board seats
- Greater professionalism could be the key to better hospital care
- Latino commentators redefine sports talk
- Americans have less tolerance for power outages in a digital world
- Playroom upgrade: A wall-mount ‘barn door’ makes more room for fun
- Paying for college: Options reduce need for student loans
- Cover your employees with a plan that fits your business
- Corrections and clarifications for Friday, Jan. 13, 2017
- Big plans on the South Side for a Tiger Woods course can’t shut out locals
- Norwegian mass murderer Anders Behring Breivik says prison isolation ‘damaged’ him
- New 75th Street/Naper Blvd. intersection to have second left-turn lane, turn arrow
- Photos: Cubs Caravan
- State-run I-Refi offers relief for underwater homeowners
- ‘Blizzard ’67’: Imagine the snow begins to fall and doesn’t stop
- Will County to seek grant for work near proposed Crete intermodal site
- Residents weigh in on changes for Columbia Estates, Huntington Ridge parks
- Freezing rain, falling temps create slick commute
- Snapshot of CHA finances
- ‘Nonviolence’ theme for weekend MLK events in Elgin
- Senior real estate tax deferral application period begins in DuPage
- Holder warns that Democrats’ future rests on state elections, ‘rigged’ maps
- Jack Nolan’s shooting leads way for another strong Benet team
- Naperville students to view Trump inauguration in person
- Ask Tom: What is the ‘lapse rate’?
- Boys basketball notes: Benet’s Jack Nolan to be a secret no longer to opponents
- Chargers announce they’re moving to Los Angeles
- Mom to remove girl from Elmwood Park school over racist phone message
- Man with charged with aggravated assault in Aurora shooting
- Federal government: Indiana residents now officially called ‘Hoosiers’
- Marian Hossa or Benjamin Button? Patrick Kane marvels at 38-year-old
- Coroner seeks funding following increase in deaths requiring autopsy
- Elgin organizer hoping for 8 tons of donations for MLK food drive
- In the Nikki of time: freshman guard Kwilosz ignites Naperville North vs. Neuqua
- Obama scrapping ‘wet foot, dry foot’ immigration policy for Cubans
- Boys basketball notes: Michael Bens aids Lake Zurich’s balanced offense
- No. 14 Bogan girls overcome lack of size, experience with quickness, teamwork
- County to redesign building entrance
- Ratings agency says big tax hike is ‘most likely’ CPS fix
- Baseball’s doping cheats — Hall of Fame, or infamy?
- What happened to Trump’s honeymoon phase?
- Denzel Valentine latest of Bulls to miss game with flu virus
- More from Erika Gallimore gives Antioch boost against Grayslake North
- Chicago-based Institutional Capital loses mutual fund business
- Around the city: DePaul going for rare Big East win streak at Marquette
- Prosecutor: Police shooting was self-defense
- After convention bows, Cubs will be back preparing for 162-game grind
- Armstrong: Cotton Bowl a fine finish for Austin Guido, Troy Fumagalli
- The two Jakes: Rott and Vennetti form a dynamic duo for Providence hockey
- Ben Carson pushes increased private-sector role in HUD programs
- FBI, Justice Department handling of Clinton email investigation to be reviewed
- Fox Valley shooting for new film fest, more local movies
- Baltimore, Justice Department reach consent decree agreement on police reform
- Wrestling notes: Colgate recruit Sam Diehl delivers on mat for Lincoln-Way East
- Court video shows son’s evolving stories following Palos couple’s killings
- Trump’s pick to lead CIA says he would refuse any orders to bring back torture
- Lake Zurich athletic director, head football coach, assistant resign after hazing scandal
- Gary man sentenced to 120 years for murder
- Boy charged as adult cries when bail request denied
- Bombed Birmingham church among five new national monuments named by Obama
- When misguided trolls attack: A journalist becomes subject of fake news story
- Did finding a lucky horseshoe help end days of Cubs coming close?
- Boys basketball notes: Michigan City’s Jaronde Boyd adjusts to dad’s tough love
- Elgin man faces battery, restraint charges
- Tekia Mack comes back to lead No. 4 Marshall past No. 10 Young
- Russian news site interrupts C-SPAN, but network doesn’t believe it was hacked
- A.I. = All Iverson: junior guard gets 29 points as Harvest Christian tops Elgin
- Woman seeking $400,000 a month in divorce settlement said she has debts to pay
- Dave Toub better prepared for head coaching opportunity if it comes
- A first of firsts: Calumet’s Caitlin Clark advances to state championship meet
- Knicks 104, Bulls 89
- Lake County News-Sun Local Scoreboard for Friday, Jan. 13
- Ice storm to remain south of Chicago
- Chicago man arrested for allegedly threatening Rauner, DuPage County sheriff
- One Oak Park trustee candidate removed from April ballot
- Marshall 70, Young 53
- Cubs’ Anthony Rizzo hopes Dexter Fowler is a hit with rival Cardinals
- Division I recruit Megan Wimmer a winner in and out of pool for Munster
- Packed house hears Aurora mayor candidates
- Duncan Keith surge in assists just illustrates his importance to offense
- Thursday’s recap: Knicks 104, Bulls 89
- Village Manager Association-endorsed candidates survive petition challenge
- Post-Tribune Local Scoreboard for Friday, Jan. 13
- HUD, EPA agree to better address lead contamination
- Local roundup: Kara Shimko gets into groove, lifts Queen of Peace past Providence
- 6 children dead after Baltimore fire
- Daily Southtown Local Scoreboard for Friday, Jan. 13.
- Micah Bradford, bench brigade help lead Valparaiso to big road victory
- Knicks post much-needed 104-89 victory as Bulls lose third straight
- Johns Hopkins researchers helping in search for elusive cancer-causing genes
- Men’s basketball roundup: Notre Dame edges Miami on road; Purdue falls
- Notre Dame rallies late to beat Miami; Northwestern tops Rutgers
- Nine vie for four spots on Beach Park School District 3 board