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- The Trump-McConnell bond is being tested. So is the GOP agenda.
- 15-year-old girl missing from Far South Side
- Miguel Montero shifts blame to pitchers after Nationals steal seven bases
- 5 things keeping you awake (and what you can do about it)
- ‘Q’ looks A-OK as White Sox rally past Yankees in ninth for 4-3 victory
- Florida beats LSU 6-1 for first College World Series crown
- Jose Abreu on wild White Sox comeback: ‘We needed this game’
- 16-year-old girl missing from Northwest Side since April
- As school year ends, students solve a murder mystery
- Gala raises $112,000 for GLASA
- See ‘Blues Brothers,’ plus tribute band at Genesee
- Highland Park arts festival draws large crowd
- Fourth of July in Skokie includes double feature of parade, fireworks
- Round Lake Beach offers free family fun on Fridays
- Faire marks 30 years with cosplay, jousting, RenQuest
- Pets of the week
- Take a trip to the past at Civil War Days
- Waukegan Scoop has cruisin’, carnival, music
- Family gatherings don’t tempt one sibling
- Higginson: The wonders of Wonder Woman
- Jess Godwin shares Elton John’s music, life story
- Rainbow Banquet raises $850,000 for Keshet
- A peek at The Peak in Hong Kong
- Sports calendar
- Illinois Alzheimer’s association honors Stan Mikita
- Feisty ‘Taming of the Shrew’ coming to Valparaiso
- ‘Good deals’: Shoppers find bargains, treasures at Harwood Heights garage sale event
- Chicagoans upset airing of ‘The Bachelorette’ delayed for Cubs game
- City Colleges system wants to sell downtown HQ, move staff to campuses
- Northfield home near country club: $4M
- Morning Spin: Democrats ramping up pressure on Rauner over Trumpcare
- Want a cybersecurity job? Hack a coffee machine for Trustwave.
- 4th of July icebox desserts get you out of the heat
- Residents turned away from community meeting on Obama center, Jackson Park
- Lottery to again delay large payouts due to Illinois budget woes
- Suicide after fatal River North crash: ‘He probably couldn’t live with himself’
- Old DUI case finally concludes after a decade of languishing in Cook County
- Three Chicago cops indicted in alleged cover-up of Laquan McDonald shooting details
- Hobart father’s call to 911 after daughter shot: ‘This can’t be real’
- With Rajon Rondo’s future in Chicago so iffy, what will Dwyane Wade do?
- Utah officials blame lack of logging for major wildfire
- Madigan offers budget, but won’t say how he’d pay for it
- Joe Maddon on visit to White House: ‘Easy to say ‘yes’ out of respect to the office’
- Facebook reaches 2 billion users
- House members see stock price of controversial biotech-firm investments plummet
- Arkansas’ new Ten Commandments monument at Capitol destroyed
- 2018 Alfa Romeo Stelvio carves a sweet line in crowded crossover class
- Michelle Rodríguez reclama que mujeres tengan más peso en ‘Fast & Furious’
- ‘Big Bang Theory’ star Johnny Galecki’s home destroyed by California wildfire
- Michael Nyqvist, ‘Dragon Tattoo’ and ‘John Wick’ actor, dead at 56
- At 7-6 with 4.76 ERA, Jake Arrieta says ‘I’m not where I want to be’
- At least 2 dead, 15 wounded in shootings on South, West sides
- ‘Game of Thrones’ fans retrace footsteps of HBO hit in ancient Dubrovnik
- ‘Okja’ review: Message weighs down tale of giant GMO pig
- Venezuela: Helicopter fired grenades at Supreme Court in ‘terrorist attack’
- Travel Trouble: I fainted at the airport and lost my vacation, where’s my refund?
- New cyberattack wallops Europe; spreads more slowly in U.S.
- Study highlights the ugly side of the beauty industry
- Prickly City- civility dead
- Get moving at Shred415: Everything to know before you go
- Girls 4 Science brings STEM fields to Chicago girls
- This type of firework disfigures people more than any other, study shows
- Watch Steve Carell discuss his transformation from Chicago waiter to ‘silver fox’
- With Zach LaVine as the centerpiece, Bulls officially introduce rebuild
- Our favorite red, white and blue looks for the Fourth
- Meet the Urlachers: Brian and Jennipher talk football, anniversary and, of course, that hair
- Pictures: A Feast Of Art In The Berkshires
- Sarah Palin sues New York Times for defamation over editorial on mass shooting
- Maine tried to raise its minimum wage. Restaurant workers didn’t want it.
- Companies, governments worldwide assess damage from latest cyberattack
- Spike Lee’s troll game of Phil Jackson is on All-Star level
- #Back2BackOneDay? Bryce Harper hints at playing with Kris Bryant
- Taffy grapes: South Side treats that sell out daily are spreading across Chicago
- Ministro: Helicóptero que atacó Supremo lo robó policía con vínculos con CIA
- Jovencita de 16 años está desaparecida desde abril
- Barrington to replace aging water main alongside sanitary sewer construction
- Retiring Burr Ridge administrator retires after almost 28 years
- Volunteers preparing for the 42nd annual Frontier Days Festival in Arlington Heights
- Elmhurst medical teams ‘changed’ by helping Syrian refugees in Lebanon
- Kellogg Foundation to award about $24 million to fight racism in U.S.
- Where the other cops went wrong in Laquan McDonald’s death
- Chris Jones recommends
- Selle: Soda tax falls flat as Cook County takes another pop at fizzling revenues
- Miguel Montero no stranger to stolen base controversies
- Park District works to create Ravinia experience in Aurora
- Later start time means ‘Midsummer Night’ a reality at Arboretum
- Sister pianists kick off Chicago Duo Piano Festival
- Caldecott Medal winner for best picture book visits Skokie
- Christine McVie on comebacks and a tangled Fleetwood Mac history
- Hamilton: the man and the musical
- Paddington bear creator Michael Bond dies at 91
- La máquina alemana contra el coraje de México
- Driver reports his BMW hit by bullets in Hinsdale
- These surprising states have the fattest pets
- Pictures: First look – Copper Creek Villas, Cabins at Disney’s Wilderness Lodge
- Wines that bring all the flavor to the table will match rich mole sauce
- Ohio Street underpass
- Gary Griffin to direct new circumcision comedy ‘Knife to the Heart’
- Ohio Street pedestrian underpass
- ‘Material Eyes’ video probes link between humans, robots at surgical science museum
- Shout Out: Joel Hirsh
- Aurora approves intersection work for Amazon project
- Why aren’t people talking about I-O? (Infographic)
- Cypress siding: It’s what the pros choose
- 5 new brisket recipes you have to try now
- 8 fast tips to fight fall allergies before they begin
- Natural selection: Live-edge wood in home design
- 10 easy DIY home improvement projects for beginners
- Michigan sues Flint after council refuses to OK water deal
- What to do when your dog eats dog poop
- Photos: A peek at The Peak in Hong Kong
- How to remove poison ivy from your yard safely
- Mom’s ex-boyfriend sentenced to life in prison in killing of ‘Baby Doe’
- 20 indicted in federal crack cocaine conspiracy case
- Why some major health groups are unusually quiet about the Senate bill
- Lin-Manuel Miranda has celebs singing ‘Hamilton’ for charity
- Maná encabeza el programa del Festival Los Dells 2017
- Wednesday morning ‘soft lockdown’ lifted after nearly 2 hours at OPRF High School
- Conductor se suicida después de huir de la escena del choque donde murió su acompañante
- Fire departments awarded federal grant
- 70MM Film Festival at Music Box offers a wide, wide world
- The battle for a Chicago’s undocumented immigrant’s fair treatment during detention
- Column: Advice for couples sleeping in separate bedrooms
- Area libraries starting to offer diploma programs
- Los ‘City Colleges’ quieren vender su sede del centro de la ciudad
- The U.S. will pay for Trump’s global unpopularity
- Indiana fire officials warn of firework dangers
- U.S. to seek more security on international flights
- Derby Day Party supports Barrington Children’s Charities
- Familiar names line up for vacant Mundelein trustee seat
- When the Cubs finally threw out somebody, it was Miguel Montero
- Lake Forest Showhouse and Gardens benefit health center in Chicago
- It’s official: NBA reporter Adrian Wojnarowski jumps from Yahoo to ESPN
- Shout Out: Peggy Paul, enjoying Harwood Heights life, and Eddie too
- GOP health care bill could strip public schools of billions for special education
- Contract awarded to replace collapsed Sleepy Hollow bridge
- Bibibop plans August opening for 2 former ShopHouse restaurants in Chicago area
- Servy takes restaurant secret-shopping to the masses with on-demand discounts
- Lake Forest Showhouse and Gardens benefit Chicago health center
- Park Ridge library board president not recommended for reappointment
- Plan unveiled for former lumber yard in Oswego
- Lin-Manuel Miranda lanza video en apoyo a los inmigrantes
- Shout Out: Joanne Lund
- Plan to let people comment at City Council meetings is approved
- Harwood Heights Village Wide Garage Sale
- Parker: What’s ailing health care
- Column: The queen gets a raise
- Powerball to end
- Shout Out: Carolay Alvarado, AAUW scholarship winner
- Kendall County towns cracking down on fireworks
- June 28, 2017: Chicago Cubs meet with Donald Trump during White House visit
- Márquez nunca peleará con Cotto porque De la Hoya no quiere: Beristáin
- Trump’s ‘fake news’ crusade is the stuff of dictators
- Northwestern to host Notre Dame in football in 2018
- What’s next, iPhone?
- Trump attacks Amazon, Washington Post over ‘internet taxes’
- Shout Out: James Buckman, pastor
- Cedar Lake celebrates 50 years with Summerfest
- Community news
- West Wilmette stormwater project estimates higher in new analysis
- Shout Out: Avante Price, Evanston student and entrepreneur
- Shout Out: Ellen Parker
- Carly Rae Jepsen to play free show in Chicago
- DuSable Museum’s Night of 100 Stars
- Should Trump push for regime change in Iran?
- ABC: Settlement reached in ‘pink slime’ defamation lawsuit
- Chef’s Choice: ‘Real’ food an exciting trend for owner of Fire It Up fusion tacos
- Column: Should people be allowed to keep chickens in their backyards?
- El policía acusado de la muerte de Laquan McDonald toma el estrado
- Photos: ‘Disco Demolition: The Night Disco Died’ exhibit
- Aurora man charged with having child porn; police find ‘hundreds of videos and pictures’ on phone
- Mayor Rahm Emanuel’s summer reading list
- How to decline a drink
- Shake Shack burgers coming to Willis Tower
- Trump succeeds where Obama failed — rallying liberals to activism
- No new laptop bans, but travelers to the U.S. will face tighter screening all over the globe
- Quit trash-talking broccoli. It’s a lifesaver.
- Warm weather can put a wrench in fitness routine
- Dwyane Wade plays for the Bulls — his lawyer fights ’em
- The implications of letting bakers choose their customers
- Rahm Emanuel’s summer reading list: No beach books for the mayor
- La Academia da la bienvenida a 774 nuevos miembros procedentes de 57 países
- ‘Love Monee’ community event captures spirit of caring, sharing
- Artist Nick Cave and Jeanne Gang set to produce fall project at Navy Pier
- A need for feed: Goats employed as landscapers on Fox Lake island
- If I were born today, my parents couldn’t afford to save my life
- Snapchat now allows exact location sharing. Should you freak out?
- Why won’t the City Council leave Chicago’s businesses alone?
- Column: Instead of fixing Illinois, maybe we should just abolish all states instead
- ‘Big beer’ working with craft brewers: What’s the argument?
- In push to diversify, movie academy invites the largest class ever with 774 new members
- New steakhouse serving primal need of carnivores
- Program in Aurora works to place ‘unadoptable’ cats at local farms, businesses
- Quickly: Feminists only want equal rights, nothing more
- Nike co-founder says not even Tiger Woods could make golf profitable
- Two construction projects to be put on hold if state doesn’t pass budget
- Shout Out: Kathy Kornbluth, ‘super senior’ Skokie library volunteer
- Homer Glen festival brings community concept full circle
- Noyane’s new brunch cocktails
- Study: Replace aging building materials in schools
- Couple in Western Springs robbed after arranging to sell items via Snapchat
- Aurora approves deal with state for $2.7M Route 30, Heggs Road project
- DHS officials announce enhanced security measures for all flights to the U.S.
- GBS football team learns about Naval Air Station Glenview from local veterans
- Lake County highway head Malczewski set to retire after 55 years
- Green Youth Farm students ‘growing in confidence’ in North Chicago
- Tom Ricketts twins with Ted Cruz and the internet can’t handle it
- YWCA Elgin hosting ‘royal’ fundraiser
- Noyane’s new cocktails put a Japanese spin on brunch
- Council debates reopening beach at Robinson Lake
- ‘At the Table’ returns, but with more seats this time
- Outgoing GOP Rep. Jason Chaffetz signs with Fox News
- Family Service of Glencoe provides playhouse for summer fun
- Guitarist Zakk Wylde reunites with Ozzy Osbourne to headline Chicago Open Air
- Court completes casting for ‘Five Guys Named Moe’
- Gorsuch is already pushing the Supreme Court right on religion, guns and gay rights
- Man charged in shooting that injured pregnant woman arrested, police say
- Lenhoff: Summer festivals in full swing as the end is in sight
- Disco Demolition is now a museum show
- Help Squad: Robocalls reduced? Divorce lawyer malpractice? Updates and reactions
- ‘I got played’: DeMario Jackson reacts to ‘Bachelor in Paradise’ controversy
- South Shore Nature Sanctuary
- Trump’s pledge to keep the world from laughing at us hits another setback
- Slowik: Towns are right to opt out of Cook County minimum wage law
- Letter: State should consolidate pension funds
- Shout Out: Stephanie Boehm
- Man accused of shooting Amtrak conductor likely unfit for trial, lawyer says
- Court hearing on lawsuit to block Cook County soda pop tax postponed
- Zion-Benton girls basketball eyes rebound after 19-loss season
- Kremlin convinced U.S. is intent on regime change in Russia, intel report says
- Clarkson: Pickleball players enjoy sport easy on joints, high on fun
- Illinois budget sausage
- Emanuel administration orders Ohio Street underpass locked overnight
- How red states and blue states can coexist
- River pirates descend upon Lockport during Old Canal Days
- A Utah rafting trip for the whole family and summer savings in Europe
- Pictures: Tiana’s Riverboat Party & Ice Cream Social
- Phil Jackson’s failure with Knicks shows how hard it is to run NBA franchise
- Add hot jazz to 4th of July firecrackers
- East Chicago’s Jermaine Couisnard heading to Montverde Academy
- 1 dead, 2 injured in Plato Township crash on Plank Road
- Judge to allow man accused in drug death of exchange student to move back with family
- La batalla por mejor trato a un indocumentado bajo custodia continúa
- E-cigarette battery explosion hurts man, his marriage: lawsuit
- Girl, 15, went missing Tuesday in Bronzeville neighborhood
- Lawsuit likely after Waukegan school board goes with new food service provider
- Running notes: Run a perfect date night for Bobby Lendi, Alana Banks
- Last-minute reprieve from a Toni Tax? Judge could block Cook County’s larcenous soda levy
- Man destroys new Ten Commandments statue at Arkansas Capitol
- Summertime energy savings tips and tricks for every room of the home (Infographic)
- Harnessing nitric oxide in a new way to combat superbugs
- Traveling with confidence while on dialysis
- In the City of Bridges, You Gotta Regatta
- 5 eye health tips that are easy to visualize
- Real sleep: Uncovering the truth behind sleeplessness in America (Infographic)
- Walgreens to roll out urine, blood testing at some stores
- New Park Ridge eatery serves up Indian food ‘in an American way’
- Healthy again, Slammers’ Luis Cruz may leave soon for affiliated ball
- QUOTABLES
- Shooting near Division Street and Pulaski Road
- Shooting near Division Street and Pulaski Road
- Petrak: Savor the outdoors this summer, and smell the flowers
- Ask Tom: What was the average temperature for all of 2016?
- Los ‘millennials’ latinos son ‘económicamente vulnerables’ y carecen de ayuda
- Mundelein approves police body camera program
- Minnesota woman charged after fatally shooting her boyfriend in YouTube stunt gone wrong
- Office supplies chain Staples sold for $6.9 billion to Sycamore Partners
- Church festival prompts Aurora City Council discussion about taxes
- Cubs visit President Donald Trump at White House: ‘This is a great team’
- Case manager: Infant’s rash ‘one of the worst I’ve ever seen’
- Enterprise CarShare is officially pulling out of most Chicago locations
- Community news
- Emanuel hints at ethics law rewrite after lobbying violations found in his emails
- Speak Out: I am tired of hearing about people’s rights
- Closing U46 swimming pools an option if budget impasse continues
- WHAT OTHERS ARE SAYING
- Indiana’s 82-75 victory keeps Sky winless at home
- Activists applaud indictments in Laquan McDonald case
- Cubs strike right tone in muting Miguel Montero for good
- Officer Van Dyke takes stand in hearing on Laquan McDonald’s killing
- Corrections and clarifications
- ‘Smiling Assassin’ Brooke Henderson defending her LPGA major at Olympia Fields
- July is filled with free fun things to do
- Berwyn man gets 75 years for murder of ex-girlfriend in home invasion
- FBI agent indicted, accused of lying about gunshots during Oregon standoff
- Teen detained on video after refusing to follow officer’s orders, Lansing police say
- CNN’s Trump mess recalls an old lesson about sources
- Trump immigration, sanctuary city policies face first big legislative test
- Warriors’ Stephen Curry to play Web.com Tour’s Ellie Mae Classic
- Will Tiger Woods golf course displace South Shore Nature Sanctuary?
- Charge dropped against trooper who arrested Sandra Bland before she died in Texas jail
- Senate intelligence panel will soon see James Comey memos
- White Sox walk party includes a first for catcher Kevan Smith
- Condoleezza Rice encourages women to seize opportunities at Olympia Fields appearance
- Cougars infielder Adam Walton likes perks of playing close to home
- McConnell wants to revise Senate health care bill by Friday for new CBO score
- Emanuel to go it alone on pension contributions as Rauner opposes his favored plan
- Portage mayor’s bribery trial pushed again; ‘more materials will be forthcoming from the government’
- China frees 3 activists who probed Ivanka Trump supplier
- Appalachian wrestling’s new villain calls himself ‘Progressive Liberal’
- Emanuel splits with City Hall watchdog on court oversight of police reform
- Hobart father appears in court on charges from daughter’s death
- Venezuela hunts for helicopter pilot behind ‘terrorist attack’
- In dumping Miguel Montero, Cubs look to shore up clubhouse culture
- ThunderBolts reliever Scott Kuzminsky found his groove in high school
- Warm and humid with showers and thunderstorms into Friday
- Nationals 8, Cubs 4
- Rauner, Madigan talk ‘compromise’ while doing little of it
- Sleepy Hollow finances ‘tight as 2 coats of paint;’ officials hope new business brings foot traffic
- Tornado watch for Illinois, Wisconsin, as thunderstorms hit Chicago area
- Miguel Montero gone from Cubs, but his #WeAreGood lives on
- Cubs pitchers have more to chew with young catchers
- Division and mistrust undercut Senate push on health care bill
- Air pollution exposure may hasten death, even at levels deemed ‘safe,’ study says