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- For years, HBO was a juggernaut. But its future after ‘Game of Thrones’ is a lot less clear.
- Alex DeBrincat nets hat trick as Blackhawks top Ducks 7-3
- Doughnuts and a lawsuit: The battle for temporary leadership of the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau
- A ‘ghost ship’ washed ashore in Japan, and clues point to North Koreans
- Michael Flynn’s role in Middle Eastern nuclear project could compound legal issues
- 84 years of Sears Christmas catalogs: See what’s inside
- United Way of Metro Chicago… Building A Stronger Chicago Region
- Report: More than 180 clients claim sex abuse at Massage Envy spas
- Tinley exhibit showcases emerging artists
- Police: Taxi driver sped away after crash, causing more crashes
- Morning Spin: Pop tax, deaths lead to wave of Cook County Board contests
- Cancer diagnosis necessitates ‘grief circles’
- Weird ESPN graphic turns Ravens quarterback Joe Flacco into a dancing raven
- Senators blast delay in study of Joliet dam’s role to fight spread of Asian carp
- Funeral arrangements planned for family of 6 killed in fire near Dixon
- 7 shot, 1 fatally, in city shootings
- Chicago and Cook County sue Uber over 2016 data breach
- Researchers unraveling mummy mysteries with help from powerful Argonne X-ray
- Pritzker listed $15 million in taxable income last year, Kennedy $1.2 million
- Gutierrez won’t run for re-election, sources say, as Garcia preps bid to succeed him in Congress
- Tuesday’s matchup: Suns at Bulls
- Tim Floyd announces his retirement from coaching after UTEP’s loss
- Pope demands rights for all in Myanmar, omits ‘Rohingya’
- The Eagles have crushed bad teams. Now they’re getting their biggest test of the season.
- How the Supreme Court could keep police from using your cellphone to spy on you
- Outrage further divides us — and doesn’t drive positive change
- TV travel guide Rick Steves pushes for legal marijuana; some Ill. lawmakers push back
- After point-blank misfire, gunman kills with second shot: ‘Why did you make me do that?’
- Any Jim Harbaugh rumor is a good rumor for the Bears
- Emerson Electric pulls $29B bid for Milwaukee’s Rockwell Automation following rejection
- Donald Trump calls NFL ‘weak’ in tweet about kneeling players
- Cyber Monday was the largest online shopping day in U.S. history
- CLC police say security improvements have made Waukegan campus ‘much safer’
- FX developing drama about Chicago bank fraud
- Facebook is using AI to try to prevent suicide
- Chicago TV news veteran writes ‘Murder in the News’ for a city all too used to it
- Airbus, Rolls-Royce, Siemens developing a hybrid plane
- ‘Jersey Shore’ cast to reunite on MTV for ‘Family Vacation’
- Alerta en Japón por barcos norcoreanos, varios con cadáveres
- Chobani gets new look and hints at going beyond yogurt
- Wenger rules out Sanchez and Ozil exits in January
- Paco Jémez: ‘Me voy de México por un tema familiar’
- Se perfila Caixinha de nuevo maquinista
- Hyundai Elantra GT Sport outdoes the Honda Civic hatch in overall value
- Indiana University suspends fraternity social events until next spring
- College football national championship odds
- In defense of Sarah Huckabee Sanders
- Chicago nightlife at Frosty’s Christmas Bar last week
- Powell casts himself as a figure of stability for the Fed
- Queda Tri junto a Argentina en ensayo de sorteo mundialista
- Judge temporarily bars Outcome Health founders from moving $225 million
- 2018 Hyundai Elantra GT Sport at a glance
- Grammy nominations: Jay-Z leads with 8 as rap, R&B take center stage
- 5 must-see concerts in Chicago this week: Foster the People, Shamir, Fee Lion
- Sam Colonna: ‘Probablemente voy a morir en mi gimnasio’
- Volpi asegura que México no ha articulado política coherente frente a Trump
- Help Them to Hope
- I’m on the FCC. Please stop us from killing net neutrality.
- Kenya president sworn in after months-long election turmoil
- What happened to ‘innocent until proven guilty’?
- These 8 senators can make or break Trump’s tax cut this week
- How to get out of giving or receiving gifts this year
- Ivanka Trump’s India visit raises questions about her brand
- Pizzi es el nuevo técnico de Arabia Saudita
- Pizza delivery drivers robbed in two North Side neighborhoods an hour apart
- Budget ax falling — but not on Cook County Chief Judge Timothy Evans’ daughters
- Pep urges Man City to keep calm and carry on
- Lista de nominados a los premios Grammy
- Mike Clark weekly football video recap and basketball lookahead — Nov. 28
- Park Ridge zoning activist Pat Livensparger dies
- Man charged with carjacking near his Hyde Park home
- Double-charged for my hotel, but not by choice
- Turn back the clock in Michigan, catch a baseball exhibit in Springfield and more
- The booze you choose can sway your mood
- Let’s make 2018 the year of pants — on cover models
- Harry and Meghan to have May royal wedding at Windsor Castle
- Kellyanne Conway violated the Hatch Act. Will she be charged?
- How older patients can dodge pitfalls entrenched in health care system
- Glenview gives initial approval to property tax increase
- In Chicago, exhibits of racist, bigotry-inciting memorabilia are tools to educate
- Here’s how to spend less time cleaning up leaves this fall
- Lake Forest businessman is top donor to pro-Moore fund in Alabama Senate race
- Trump’s ‘Pocahontas’ jab stuns families of Navajo war vets
- It’s #GivingTuesday. Here’s why people are giving more than ever.
- Lean in, homebuyers: Survey says lenders loosening mortgage standards
- Italian wines of different styles pair well with greens and pork pasta
- Organic chicken boom spurs Whole Foods supplier to expand
- This Holiday Season Talk to Your Doctor about Meningitis Vaccination
- Top safety tips for teen drivers
- ‘The Story of Arthur Truluv’ by Elizabeth Berg: An escape from anxious times
- This warmhearted 40th ‘Christmas Carol’ now needs a makeover
- Theater openings Dec. 1-7
- El Papa envía a Cupich a Puerto Rico en su representación
- German mayor stabbed in neck for pro-refugee stance, saved by kebab shop owner
- Preview: 2017 Chicago Elite Classic, Dec. 1-2
- Celebrate the holidays with a cappella concert
- Proposed Winnetka budget holds steady on property taxes, hikes some fees
- Holiday classical concert guide: Making yuletide spirits bright
- How Democrats and Republican can avoid moral hypocrisy
- Divvy’s future in Oak Park unclear as trustees debate cost of bike-sharing service
- The power of the culture of irrational thinking
- Break-in reported at home of cop couple who died 20 months apart
- Incumbents make up more than half of Lake County candidates to file Monday for 2018 elections
- Primehouse closing, will serve last dry-aged steak on Dec. 9
- Quickly
- The holiday season parades into Glenview
- Highlights: Like Mike Invitational at Navy Pier
- Letter: Albion development would negatively impact Evanston’s diversity
- América intentará despertar ante Tigres en semis de México
- Chicago immigration raid leaves bakery scrambling to rehire after 800 workers lost
- Where to eat in Sydney and Melbourne
- McGaw YMCA president/CEO announces retirement
- Oswego approves car wash despite resident objections
- El póster del Mundial de Rusia 2018 homenajea a la ‘Araña Negra’
- Democratic U.S. Rep. Luis Gutierrez
- Glenview’s Holiday in the Park and Parade
- Saudi Arabia is freeing a new batch of former Gitmo detainees
- Arby’s buying Buffalo Wild Wings in deal valued at $2.4B
- 566-member U46 high school marching band performs in Thanksgiving parade
- For those who think white chocolate isn’t ‘real’ chocolate, have we got bars for you
- Letters to the Editor
- How to avoid parental burnout this holiday season
- Groupon hires new CTO after two-year vacancy
- Elmhurst committee to consider sustainability ideas
- Column: Holiday stress begins and ends in the Pie Pickup Line
- Columbia College part-time faculty set to strike this week over wages, benefits
- Mike O’Laughlin ready to be Fenwick’s facilitator at forward
- Uber facing federal probe on allegations of espionage
- For the first time in Grammy history, a white man isn’t nominated for album of the year
- Antioch Traveling Closet giveaway events: Too much need, too little space
- Santa at Scoville Square: Visit from St. Nick kicks off holiday shopping season in Oak Park
- Santa at Scoville Square
- Jay-Z, Lamar, hip-hop dominate Grammy nominations, but can they win?
- Timeline of U.S. Rep. Luis Gutierrez and C-shaped 4th District
- Pop culture hath no fury like a woman scorned
- Sabor albiceleste en los banquillos de Rusia 2018
- Elgin News Digest
- Los técnicos argentinos son mayoría en Rusia 2018
- Family’s synchronized holiday light show back on in Park Ridge
- Highland Park absentee owners must register short-term rentals
- Getting excited about royal weddings is a betrayal of the American Revolution
- Trump’s petty feuds with Warren, LaVar Ball are the true offense
- It’s simple: Women just want to be treated like humans.
- Lawmaker calls sexual harassment ‘talk of’ Washington ahead of vote to require training
- Get in the spirit at Libertyville sing-along concert
- Real Madrid’s Marcelo admits tax fraud
- Southwest customers face more problems on airline website
- Chicago’s shrinking high schools
- Conte says players ‘must be happy’ to play for Chelsea
- Judge to rule on evidence in case of man traveling to meet Aurora 11-year-old
- Turkish-Iranian gold trader pleads guilty, set to testify in Iran sanction-busting trial
- Water well prohibition concludes cleanup of contamination site in Barrington
- In coal country, EPA hears worries about climate change
- ¿Fichar a Messi? Por esa cifra, puede tener un estadio
- Next tweaks schedule for 2018, offers 4 menus across 2 themes
- Newly formed company won $30 million contract to help Puerto Rico, then didn’t deliver
- Exempt since 1918, labor union loses tax status
- When species go extinct, humans should care
- Three men rob woman in Monee home invasion, officials say
- Ozuna: ‘Latino trap is a cultural expression of youth in the US’
- Police: Gunmen confront Oak Park resident in his garage, demand wallet
- Chicago banker who loaned Paul Manafort millions summoned to talk to Manhattan D.A.
- Fighting teen anxiety
- East Aurora students to host Breakfast with Santa
- A missed opportunity for mercy
- Comings & Goings: New Dunkin’ Donuts coming to Bridgeview
- Read the Chicago Park District dead tree lawsuit
- Valparaiso police host safety training for churches: ‘Don’t wait until something happens’
- River Forest District 90, teachers union agree to non-discrimination clause
- Whose side is Trump really on?
- Bryzzo the horse is a long-shot contender for the Kentucky Derby
- Shout Out: Jill Skwerski, a ‘community’ librarian
- Scaramucci resigns from Tufts board after threatening to sue student
- Speak Out: If you disrespect the flag, you shouldn’t be on the school board
- American to add five new U.S., Canada destinations at O’Hare next year
- Geno Smith will start in place of Eli Manning for the Giants
- Scapa, Quinn’s spaces remain vacant
- Northbrook Rotary raises funds for disaster relief efforts
- Eleanore Weimer, who brought her love of music to the classroom, dies at 90
- Niles-Maine library workers, trustees donate 54 bags of food for local families
- Church news
- How I dumped cable, saved money and lived to watch plenty of TV
- Charges filed against Lake Central teacher accused of snorting drugs in class
- Northbrook Rotary raises funds for disaster relief efforts
- Man charged with stealing identities of six North Shore residents: police
- CLC offers holiday-themed concerts
- Aspiring actress details allegations against Harvey Weinstein
- Future presidents must restore what Trump has destroyed
- Higuain hopeful of Napoli return despite hand surgery
- Winter’s warmest — and coolest — beanies
- Spielberg’s ‘The Post’ crowned year’s best by NBR Awards
- Should you write a personalized wish list?
- Charly Alberti y Zeta Bosio: ‘Soda Stereo sigue vivo’
- Two armed robberies in Naperville overnight Monday
- Juzgan en Texas a exsacerdote por asesinato de una reina de belleza en 1960
- Berizzo se recupera tras ser operado con éxito de un cáncer
- Steppenwolf’s ‘Minutes’ a stage look at both small and big town politics
- Los caminos ante la deportación, una decisión imposible
- Bears waive wide receiver Tre McBride
- Speak Out
- Synthetic marijuana supplier gets 30 months in prison in connection with Aurora teen’s death
- Medical evaluation ordered for man charged with killing, dismembering father
- Lake Zurich increases property tax levy to cover public safety pensions, other services
- Pence: Trump ‘actively considering’ relocation of U.S. Embassy to Jerusalem
- Shout Out: Mark Labiak, head golf pro at Ruth Lake Country Club in Hinsdale
- Embattled Sigma Alpha Epsilon fraternity at Northwestern facing more sanctions
- 3 charged with burglary, stolen car possession following Elmhurst manhunt
- Buyers’ money is locked up in unbuildable land. What’s their next move?
- Elmwood Park, River Forest eye grant for North Avenue enhancement
- My pervert, right or wrong!
- Developer: Downtown Aurora’s future ‘is in our hands’
- Pets of the week
- These adorable pets need a home
- Trump, top Democrats feud as threat of a government shutdown looms
- Slowik: Lost potential of state’s Tinley Park property is a scary thought
- West Suburban Local Scoreboard for Wednesday, Nov. 29
- Evanston police: Search of local man turned up loaded Taurus 9mm
- Hoffman Estates drug company CEO arrested, charged with wire fraud
- Bar Biscay, from mfk owners, heading to West Town
- Shout Out: Caitlin Simpson, a regional director with Footprints to Recovery in Arlington Heights
- Andrew Jackson was called ‘Indian killer.’ Trump honored Navajos in front of his portrait.
- Finalist for Park Ridge Library director withdraws name
- Central December challenge
- Trump fustiga a los ‘débiles’ líderes demócratas por cancelar reunión con él
- Kayla Hare sets record for 3-pointers, reaches 1,000 career points for Bartlett
- Park Ridge teen connected to multiple car thefts in 2016 arrested again, police say
- Waubonsie Valley grad Troy Fumagalli keeping eye on the prize for Wisconsin
- Lake Shore December challenge
- Cyber Monday orders are in. Retailers now giving perks for patience
- Near West December challenge
- St. Charles mall ‘effectively shut down at the end of this week’
- Underground America
- ‘We should have been smoking cigars’ – Mourinho
- ‘Wonderful Life’ radio production at Naperville North relies on cast voices to convey emotion
- A wild card expected Wednesday could put the Senate GOP tax bill in jeopardy
- Illini safety Patrick Nelson becomes fourth player to transfer
- How to maintain your blood pressure when Trump rants
- North Shore December challenge
- Enfrentamiento de latinos por puestos que podrían quedar vacantes
- She gets a bouquet of birthday flowers every year from her dad – who died four years ago
- Hurricanes harm birds, too: What you can do to help your backyard birds
- 5 reasons to plan a snowcation this year
- Championing Prostate Cancer Awareness for Our Country’s Bravest
- The Vision Concept Tire: One of the Best Inventions of the Year (Infographic)
- Aurora looking to buy, sell properties to encourage downtown business
- Boys basketball notes: Evan Myers makes sure Carmel stays focused in 3-1 start
- Northwest December challenge
- Black Souls gang trial goes to jury in Cook County’s first test of state racketeering law
- Forest Preserve’s new ball python snake gets a name after social media vote
- Slew of suburban Democrats seek to challenge Roskam, Hultgren in 2018
- Stonewood Ale House offers great big burgers and more
- Accused Benghazi ringleader convicted of terrorism charges, acquitted of murder
- FCC head Ajit Pai goes after Hollywood, tech companies
- Jimmy Garoppolo to start for 49ers vs. Bears on Sunday
- Post-Tribune December challenge
- Man charged in shooting that left 16-year old boy dead in Gary
- Pros and cons to an in-season coaching change as Bears keep slipping under John Fox
- Judge won’t drop charges against Naperville man being retried for ’95 arson murder of his mother-in-law
- Cubs voices power ESPN’s ‘Lights of Wrigley Field’
- Obama re-emerges on global stage with trip to Asia, France
- South December challenge
- Ask Tom
- Girl Scouts’ holiday warning about inappropriate affection sadly needed
- Lawyers play mayor’s code-of-silence speech as lawsuit over cop’s fatal DUI goes to trial
- Grayslake Central’s Lauren LaBeck headlines girls volleyball all-area team
- The Doings December challenge
- Federal judge rules that Trump pick can remain at head of consumer watchdog agency
- Aurora woman charged in Oswego box cutter attack
- West December challenge
- Actual experts confirm that the GOP tax plan is a dud
- Lawsuit: Failure to maintain art project involving dead trees led to man’s death
- Healthy Colin Crothers happy to contribute to Benet’s undefeated start
- Gutierrez and the four-move checkmate
- JJC gets National Science Foundation grant to attract students to science courses
- NFL power rankings: Eagles, Patriots, Steelers holding steady
- Patrick Kane fined $5,000 for slash on Ducks’ Nick Ritchie
- Residents to pay for Christmas tree removal in Naperville budget-cutting plan
- Naperville Massage Envy among those hit with sex assault complaints across U.S.
- Wisconsin rises to 4th in College Football Playoff rankings
- Corrections and clarifications
- Round 2 of 49ers GM John Lynch vs. Bears GM Ryan Pace is Sunday
- Former St. Raphael principal sues diocese over firing
- Disabato: Lincoln-Way East football state title helps to unite the community
- Woman claims she was groped during massage in Tinley Park
- Rex Tillerson says State Department is ‘fully staffed’ amid reports of cuts, low morale
- U.S., Canada fall short of protecting Great Lakes, agency says
- Wisconsin or bust? Ohio State 8th in CFP rankings but ‘little separation’ from No. 5 Alabama
- The dance of Luis, Chuy and Rahm is no coincidence
- Two-time state champion Phillips’ success is Chicago’s best sports story
- Chicago State students in hotels while residence hall without heat, hot water
- Lake County News-Sun Local Scoreboard for Wednesday, Nov. 29
- Why everyone’s talking about ‘Lady Bird,’ and why you should be too
- Phillips Academy High School celebrates football state title
- Nikola Mirotic, Zach LaVine to practice in G League when Bulls leave on road trip
- Former Bull Ben Gordon arrested on suspicion of robbery
- Gutierrez tries to anoint Garcia successor in Chicago politics shake-up
- Senate Republican tax plan clears hurdle with help from two key GOP holdouts
- Holiday parties bring business to area restaurants, banquet halls
- Trump-target CNN to skip annual White House holiday party for the press
- Chicago neighborhood high schools shrink
- Daily Southtown Local Scoreboard for Wednesday, Nov. 29
- Woman who killed self before prison term for daughter’s death in despair after judge rejected medical request: sister
- LeBron James ejected for the first time in his career
- Conservative speaker arrested at UConn after altercation during ‘It’s OK to be White’ speech
- Post-Tribune Local Scoreboard for Wednesday, Nov. 29
- Inside the White House, Flynn pushed proposal from company he had advised
- Bulls drop season-high 6th straight, fall 104-99 to Suns
- Sara Zabrecky’s free throws send Lake Central past her cousin Emily and Munster
- Los Bulls tampoco pueden con los Suns y siguen hundiéndose
- Tevonn Walker steps up with 25 points as Valparaiso tops Utah State, moves to 8-0
- North Korea’s latest missile launch appears to put Washington, D.C., in range
- Suns 104, Bulls 99
- Predators 3, Blackhawks 2
- ‘He creates his own reality’: From ‘Access Hollywood’ to Russia, Trump seeks to paint the rosiest picture