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- Yankees 12, White Sox 3
- Tim Tebow homers in his first game with St. Lucie Mets
- Pope Francis’ top financial adviser charged with sex offenses in Australia
- 15-year-old girl missing from South Side
- Ridgewood’s Rob St. John receives athletic director of the year award
- Report: More than half of hate crimes in U.S. go unreported
- On-duty Illinois state trooper killed in downstate crash
- Carlos Rodon wild, White Sox bullpen hit hard in 12-3 loss to Yankees
- White Sox outfielder Avisail Garcia to have MRI on sore left knee
- LeBron James teaming with Showtime on NBA documentary
- Trump plans FCC nomination, providing crucial vote to reverse net neutrality rules
- Naperville People in the News
- Raue Center hosts classic musical ‘Guys and Dolls’
- Thanks, Cook County, for turning us into soda nut-cases
- Cantigny hosts summer concerts, movies
- Crush at the dog park should probably take a walk
- COD brings ‘Pippin’ to summer stage
- ‘Tin Woman’ tells heart transplant story
- MLG brings new life to established location
- City condo near Michigan Avenue: $1.1M
- Morning Spin: Democrats governor candidates campaign as Rauner threatens more special sessions
- Ultra Foods closing in Calumet Park leaves void: ‘What are we going to do? Where are we going to go?’
- Law school dean resigns following probe at NIU
- Cubs lose Kris Bryant to ankle sprain in 8-4 loss to Nationals
- MLB umpire keeps woman from jumping from bridge before game in Pittsburgh
- Cubs fire back at city, seeking more help with Wrigley Field security
- CTU President Lewis criticizes district’s ‘usurious’ borrowing deal
- Niles North grad Kienya Jones helps lead basketball team to nationals
- Q&A: Wesley Janeck, Lake Forest grad and lacrosse national champion
- Ex-Israel Prime Minister Ehud Olmert granted early release from prison
- Federal judge blocks parts of Indiana’s new abortion law
- ‘It didn’t go over big with my daughters’: John McEnroe scolded for Serena Williams comment
- Michael Phelps’ ‘Battle for Ocean Supremacy’ vs. a shark finally has a trailer
- 5 killed, at least 5 hurt in Wednesday shootings
- China defends prison care of ailing dissident and Nobel Peace Prize winner Liu Xiaobo
- Rick Renteria’s ejection rate skyrockets during White Sox homestand
- Pictures: Gavin Grimm
- Why passengers who will cheerfully fly cheap are lifting United’s fortunes
- Photo gallery: Chicago crime scene investigations
- Disney tendrá un robot de Donald Trump en parque de Florida
- The Kennison, new restaurant at Hotel Lincoln, opening July 6
- The iPhone turns 10 — and it’s isolated us, not united us
- Washington Park shooting
- ‘Despicable Me 3’ review: Minions in prison a questionable marketing choice
- ‘The Beguiled’: Colin Farrell wreaks havoc with cloister of Southern belles
- That wasn’t Chicagoan Hannibal Buress at the ‘Spider-Man’ premiere
- Dead and Company keeps the Grateful Dead spirit alive
- Bartlett man accused of strangling wife told cops he had felt like ‘a zombie’
- ‘Clean coal’ plant suspends work as Trump administration celebrates ‘energy week’
- ‘Radio Dreams’ review: Mockumentary explores immigrant experience
- Las niñas son las nuevas heroínas del cine y la televisión
- Blue Apron prices IPO at $10, low end of expected range
- Red, white and booze: Celebrate the Fourth of July with these patriotic cocktails
- Las Vegas’ Cosmopolitan raises stakes with million-dollar suites
- 5 best places to watch Fourth of July Navy Pier fireworks
- Sightseeing on a 500-mile-a-day road trip? You can do it!
- More wine vendors to lead charitable Uncork Barrington event this year
- 13 foods born in America
- Fried Twinkies, ribs and American beer: Fourth of July specials to hit up around Chicago
- 5 things to do in Chicago this weekend
- Ethnicity limits police officer’s chance of bone marrow transplant
- Best Chicago happy hour deals: June 29-July 5
- In dog days of summer, Fido can dine al fresco, too
- Loyola grad Reb Banas prepares for golf career at Villanova
- La Lotería de Illinois dejó de vender ‘Powerball’… y en unas horas se queda sin ‘Mega Millions’
- Ticks that can make you allergic to red meat are spreading
- Todd Ricketts: Cubs will likely meet Nationals in playoffs and ‘you’ll see them crumble’
- Seattle’s costly pursuit of a $15 minimum wage
- ‘He was born this way’: Shkreli’s attorney calls him ‘weird,’ offers defense as securities fraud trial opens
- Chance The Rapper, community leaders honored at DuSable Museum gala
- Aggressive play helps New Trier’s Michael Tanaka at Western Junior
- Escape to rural Illinois in the indie ‘Empty Space’
- Lawsuit: Bars responsible for man’s death in DUI crash after pub crawl
- Chicago festivals this weekend: June 29-July 2
- Illinois Lottery stops selling Powerball tickets after lawmakers fail to cut deal
- Knicks’ ‘Donald Trump’ faces Bulls’ ‘Barack Obama’ in mock video game
- UK government delays Murdoch takeover of Sky
- Western Junior notes: No college golf? No problem for Paul DiFranco
- Prickly City-Kevin is back
- Suspect pulled from Des Plaines River during Schiller Park police investigation
- East Chicago lakefront prepares for new additions
- Bring comfy shoes and your ambition to tackle Art Institute
- Berkshires Art Road Trip: See Picasso, Warhol, Rockwell And More
- 1980s Oilers enforcer Dave Semenko dies of cancer at 59
- New Trier grad Elizabeth Szokol trying to earn LPGA Tour card
- Indiana mother sentenced to 130 years for killing her 2 children
- Glenbrook North’s Kellen Witherell being asked to add to his game
- MTV condemns impaired driving after ‘Teen Mom OG’ episode
- Cyr: North Korea killing of Otto Warmbier — and how to respond
- Special Consensus once again bringing the love to Frankfort bluegrass festival
- Snap drops Spectacles vending machine at Woodfield Mall for summer
- 11 wonders of the world ranked by Instagram
- Dogged by a bad credit score? Here’s why relief could be on the way.
- Shout Out: Leslie Donavan, the Citizen of the Year in Lincolnshire
- NBMAA’s Largest Exhibit Shows Off ‘L.A. Cool’ Artists
- Spring games connect baseball players, youth with special needs
- Mató a su exnovia y ahora se va 75 años a prisión
- Visual quiz: There are 2 types of people
- Prince William, David Cameron made cameos in the FIFA corruption report
- When folk music was a real ‘hoot’: How the Old Town School began
- 5 tech tips for unplugging on vacation
- Everyone’s part of the fun at a ScribbleMonster concert
- Fun is in the air at Lisle Hot Air Balloon fest
- Enjoy a night alight with fireflies at Ryerson Woods
- Local parades, fireworks celebrate 4th of July
- Move to the music of Ben Tatar at the Northbrook Library
- ‘Island’ of carnival fun and music for families
- Enfrenta cargos por posesión de cientos de videos y fotos de pornografía infantil
- ‘The Big Sick’ review: Kumail Nanjiani, Zoe Kazan are the medicine we need now
- Laid off from ESPN, this reporter is taking another swing at pro tennis
- Pregnant or trying? Don’t let your Zika guard down
- POR VS CHI CONFED CUP
- Fireflies to shine at program in Batavia park
- Italian beef: Sizing up the Southland’s favorite sammie
- Michelle Rodriguez threatens to leave ‘Fast and the Furious’
- U.S. sets new visa rules under Trump travel ban: Grandparents and grandchildren are out, siblings are in
- Se va Miguel Montero, catcher venezolano de los Cubs
- Modern family: More courts allowing 3 parents of 1 child
- Two new stores coming to Aurora outlet mall
- Oak Park Festival presents powerful ‘Amish Project’
- Republicans risk becoming the party of Putin
- La Grange Park resident enjoys pro-am round with Brittany Lincicome
- Mastermind of lottery fraud scheme rigged jackpots, collected $2 million in illegal winnings
- Uptake is growing fast. See how their office keeps up.
- Letter: Mundelein trustee vacancy conundrum
- Hungarian Gulyas Festival about food, fun, tradition
- Albert Almora Jr. really wasn’t flipping off Donald Trump in that White House photo
- Local acts get boost from Taste of Chicago’s Bud Light Stage
- Skip the stress with smart steps for back-to-school success
- Let’s get rolling. It’s just paint.
- 3 tips to ensure you’re ready to hit the road safely
- Pancreatic cancer: Know your family, know your risk
- Shout Out: Joseph Scapellato, LT alumnus publishes book of short stories
- Blackhawks Q&A: Marian Hossa’s status, losing Niklas Hjalmarsson and more
- Espejos’ punk sound comes from the heart
- Washington Island
- Governor declares state of emergency for troubled New York City transit system
- Cubs prospect Eloy Jimenez invited to Futures Game
- Review: 2 years after opening, Cherry Circle Room realizing its considerable potential
- Court ends fight over township highway budget
- Spotlight: What people in the arts are up to
- Mortgage rates mixed as markets await direction
- Aurora man gets 11 years in prison for financial crimes
- The cruel absurdity of Trumpcare
- Lincolnshire officials to pursue grant funding for Milwaukee Avenue study without Buffalo Grove
- Oak Park to consider a short-term opt-out of minimum wage ordinance
- Made in America: Jeep, Ford, Honda models rank as the biggest domestic drivers of the auto industry
- Enter the Scott Stantis cartoon caption contest
- Cherry Circle Room: A look inside
- 12-year-old boy went missing 9 days ago on Northwest Side
- Lids rebranding Cubs-only stores as deal to use team’s name ends
- Dan Ponce Glencoe home
- Inside Fire’s Section 8
- Minnesota woman blamed boyfriend’s death on YouTube stunt, sheriff says
- Fooda, pop-up lunch for office dwellers, eyes growth beyond Chicago
- Glenview woman charged with running brothel out of Maine Township apartment, police say
- President Trump: Delete your account. Stop diminishing the presidency.
- Jimmy Butler gives out phone number: ‘Whoever has anything to say to me, feel free’
- Shout Out: Jeff Later, volunteer
- Cuatro acusados de promover la prostitución, tras redada a burdeles
- Kumail Nanjiani and Emily V. Gordon talk their new film,’The Big Sick,’ based in Chicago
- Recommended Chicago-area classical concerts
- Grant Park premiere dances to the joyous Caribbean beat of ‘Missa Latina’
- Girl, 14, disappeared 9 days ago in Albany Park neighborhood
- Shout Out: Elaine Silets, owner of Harvey M. Silets Memorial O-Scale Model Railroad Museum
- Kate Del Castillo denuncia ante la CIDH a México por el caso del Chapo
- Lincoln Park home once owned by ex-Blackhawk Dave Bolland sells for $2.2 million
- Slice, season, skewer: The secret to building flavor when grilling lean meat
- Proposed restaurant in Oswego would feature balcony overlooking downtown
- Graphic design guru Jason Pickleman communicates with clothes
- White Sox place Jake Petricka on DL, recall Juan Minaya
- Digital marketer Kylee Magno’s shoes tell stories
- Winner: “It’s my party and I’ll pout if I want to, pout if I want to …” – John Albrecht, Lockport
- Author Stephen King, son coming to North Central College
- Oak Park business owners vent frustrations, seek solutions on minimum wage hike
- Kris Bryant feels ‘a ton’ better after spraining ankle, hopes to avoid DL
- ‘With FX’s ‘Snowfall,’ John Singleton returns to 1980s South Central LA
- WGN-TV anchor Dan Ponce and wife buy Glencoe home for $979,000
- Umpire John Tumpane recounts preventing woman from jumping off bridge
- The science behind getting over heartbreak
- US quietly publishes once-expunged papers on 1953 Iran coup
- Perman Wine Selections expanding after 10 years of selling unique, small-production wines
- Skokie grant approved for new bubble tea, waffle business
- Berg: It’s time Illinois legalized fireworks
- Sheriff releases photos to try to identify body found in ditch
- Andrew Suh petitions for his release
- Remember Rufio in ‘Hook’? The actor is trying to keep his cult character’s legacy alive
- Montgomery village president running for Congress
- Concert series at Buffalo Grove Park District serenades area families all summer
- North Avenue pedestrian bridge temporarily closed for Lakefront Trail separation
- Carole King’s ‘Tapestry’ hits select Chicago theaters July 11
- Knowledge grows at Ivy Tech’s East Chicago garden
- Cool treats kick off summer reading program
- Cougar spotted in Michigan is first verified in Lower Peninsula
- Local collegiate players showcase soccer skills for Chicago FC United
- Community news
- Text messages can easily get lost in translation
- Opportunity Enterprises marks 50 years of service
- Ataque a oposición agrava el escándalo de espionaje
- White House: Trump to meet Putin at G-20 summit
- Youth baseball leaders honored for making kids’ summers memorable
- 16 shows to see now
- EEUU y las restricciones inmigratorias: CBP será clave
- ¿Quién es el piloto y actor detrás de ‘ataque’ en Venezuela?
- Despite the NBA’s best intentions, three small-market stars could soon be on the move
- Trump’s tweet about Mika Brzezinski is laced with sexism
- Discarded cigarette leads to murder charges after 2014 fatal shooting
- Letters to the editor: Roundup, Naper Settlement, Carillon, dog rescue
- Speak out: Trump comments about Flynn strange
- Woman found guilty in fatal Palos Park home invasion
- Cristiano no jugará partido por tercer lugar con Portugal
- Oak Park police: Man approached teen, asked her to ‘get in’ his car
- Jimmy Butler
- Twitter question for Mr. President
- Wild Buffalo restaurant opens at Buffalo Grove Golf Course after extensive renovation
- DuPage fishing clinic hooks those interested in creeks, streams
- The hazards of combining Jackson Park, South Shore golf courses
- After successful weekend, Elgin looks toward next year’s Civil War Experience
- Colonial Williamsburg must be outsourced to survive, CEO says
- DuPage Forest District fishing clinic
- ‘Blue Jeans and Bubbly’ raises $44,000 for Seton Montessori School
- Miss Hooters International: See all 81 contestants
- Quickly: This president is bashing women again
- Missing state money ‘hurts a lot,’ Waukegan District 60 official says while preparing Plan B
- ‘Sense8’ to receive 2-hour finale special on Netflix
- Gunnar and the Grizzly Boys roar into Elgin
- Explosive holiday weekend expected for Northwest Indiana destinations
- Progress made on map to highlight River Forest’s historically significant structures
- Golfer’s mom goes into water for broken golf club at French Open
- Eat This: Next-level hot dog at Tortoise Supper Club
- 2 women shot dead in Washington Park: ‘My heart just dropped. I couldn’t think’
- Kelan Phil Cohran, influential Chicago composer-bandleader, dies at 90
- Gas prices down, traveling up this Fourth of July weekend
- Island in the City festival continues to grow
- Northbrook declines to pursue local minimum-wage increase
- Derby party supports Barrington Children’s Charities
- Gala raises $240,000 for League of Chicago Theatres.
- Bartolo Colon designated for assignment by Braves
- When a patient is a bigot, what can a doctor do?
- ‘Blue Jeans and Bubbly’ raises $44,000 for Seton Montessori School.
- Conge raises $290,000 for Woodlands Academy of Lake Forest
- Taste of Park Ridge brings 25 food vendors, musical entertainment to Uptown
- Children whip up interesting desserts at Hinsdale library
- Village, Metra enter into land swap agreement
- Weed, snail venom may replace addictive opioid pain killers
- WHAT OTHERS ARE SAYING
- Familia Lino ‘se prepara para posible santuario’ y así evitar la deportación
- Missing Northbrook woman found
- Outdoor entertainment popular at park district’s Wallace Bowl, Mallinckrodt Park
- Marriott creates a lovely musical trip through ‘Madison County’
- Why feminists should be grateful every time President Trump insults a woman
- Walgreens scraps Rite Aid bid, will buy 2,000+ stores instead in $5.2 billion deal
- Get free apple pie courtesy of ‘The Beguiled’
- North Central College science center to be named after alumnus Wentz
- Food trucks soon will operate at O’Hare, Midway, but they’ll cater to cabbies
- Preckwinkle: The soda tax isn’t popular — but it’s necessary
- Festival 56 in Princeton: Small town brings in big theater
- Taxpayers shouldn’t be on the hook for security around Wrigley Field
- QUOTABLES
- Shout Out: Karl Maerz, fireworks show organizer at Arlington International Racecourse
- Woman, 78, dies in Plato Township crash
- ‘This is good therapy’: Veterans reflect as Vietnam Moving Wall comes to Oswego
- Former Merrillville councilman dead at 57
- Even in 1979, Disco Demolition was racist and homophobic
- Aurora sells neighborhood properties
- Sarah Huckabee Sanders says Trump has never encouraged violence. She is very wrong.
- Bass bite big snakes during the summer
- Officials: Legionnaires’ disease outbreak at Graceland hotel
- Hey Jeff Bezos, why not buy Illinois?
- 200 artists in Collaboraction’s ‘Peacebook’ festival
- Get poke on demand from new Lettuce Entertain You project
- With sinking ratings, Greta Van Susteren out as MSNBC host
- Five NBA free agents who aren’t worth the money
- Corinne Olympios says ‘Bachelor in Paradise’ investigation over
- Alice Braga aparecerá en la próxima entrega de ‘X-Men’
- Teen charged with reckless homicide for crash that killed woman in 2015
- Judge will rule Friday on whether to temporarily halt Cook County soda pop tax
- High water threatens Everglades
- Man denied bail in fatal shooting on South Side
- Going to Ribfest, fireworks show? Here’s what you need to know
- After chemical burns, breathing problems and broken bones, Porter water park to stay closed
- A year after drawing record crowds, it’s pool season in Skokie
- 44 Gary teachers get pink slips, 6 others retire
- LPGA player on Donald Trump and U.S. Women’s Open: ‘Hopefully he doesn’t show up’
- El rodillo alemán se impone al coraje mexicano
- Letter to the editor
- U.S. Bank in Forest Park robbed, FBI says
- Drink This: Interview with the (bartender who makes) vampire (cocktails) at La Sirena Clandestina
- East Aurora looking at food pantry for renovated high school
- Chicagoland Chamber CEO Theresa Mintle resigns
- ‘Not going to forget them’: American Legion raises money for Gary children recovering from shootings
- The other looming health crisis: Americans’ lack of dental care
- Löw: México es un equipo muy fuerte que siempre quiere imponer su juego
- Gary woman sentenced to 120 years for ‘cold-blooded execution’ of teen brothers
- Dimite Christine Radogno, líder republicana del Senado de Illinois
- Michigan attorney general calls for shutting down oil pipelines beneath lakes Huron, Michigan
- Ochoa: La derrota se debe a fortaleza de Alemania, no a debilidad de México
- Cook County jail detainee charged in battery of correctional officer
- Pinched by state budget, City Colleges plans layoffs
- Slowik: Things are bad in Illinois, but other states have drawbacks, too
- Cubs 5, Nationals 4
- Trump’s voter fraud commission wants voting history, party ID and address of every voter
- ‘A big deal for our school’: North Chicago High School students get personal laptops
- Embattled Evanston librarian resigns after Facebook post criticizing library diversity
- Warrenville teens gave pot to their 5-year-old nephew, prosecutors say
- Estreno de ‘Spider-Man: Homecoming’
- Speak Out
- La Grange District 102 hires new special education director
- How Trump’s disgusting behavior will make Republican disunity more likely
- Phil Jackson riddle: Has man truly failed if he gets $60 million for it?
- Madigan and Rauner in ‘Naked Prey’ and modest proposals to save Illinois
- Madigan’s goal is to protect his enablers. They don’t deserve it.
- Five Reasons to Sleep More (Video)
- Saranac Lake 6er: Are you up for the challenge? (Infographic)
- Boys basketball notes: Vince Miszkiewicz and South Elgin ahead of the game
- No joke: Naperville makes list of best U.S. ‘beach’ towns
- Corrections and clarifications
- Waubonsie’s Vanessa DiBernardo ready to play larger role for Red Stars
- Some evacuations lifted as Arizona blaze improves after thousands fled wildfire flames
- With latest gig, Keith Olbermann sticks to his plan: ‘Just do the work’
- Family health issue prompts Glen Kozlowski to resign as Waukegan coach
- Man gets 11 years in Evanston IHOP shooting
- Surprise, surprise: Unbeaten streak has Fire among Major League Soccer’s elite
- Lawsuit alleges racism at roiled Chicago water department
- Search of Chicago waterway turns up no additional Asian carp so far
- ‘Relentlessly pursuing the American dream’: Elgin City Council welcomes new U.S. citizens
- Northwestern lands commitment from Pete Nance, son of former NBA All-Star
- Elgin City Council tables leasing site for charter school
- Time ripe for White Sox to deal Jose Quintana as interest heats up
- Hinsdale library teen chef competition
- Employers call new Cook County sick leave law an administrative nightmare
- GOP health care debate turns to stark question: help the vulnerable, or help the rich?
- Naperville near top in DUI arrests in Illinois for 16th year
- Elgin removing East-West stop signs at Slade and Center
- Chicago homicides and shooting victimes: The first six months
- Shalini Tallamraju the Post-Tribune 2017 Girls Tennis Player of the Year
- Aurora cop charged with domestic battery can use gun on job, judge says
- Panthers fans chant for Jagr; Tallon still undecided on bringing him back
- Announcing the Post-Tribune 2017 Girls Tennis All-Area Team
- Ask Tom: Where is the best viewing for the Aug. 21 total solar eclipse?
- Redskins win trademark fight against Native Americans, Justice Department over team’s name
- Evening cold front to end ongoing storm threat
- House spending bill would scrap military authorization in rebuke to Trump on Syria, ISIS
- House GOP backs bills to crack down on illegal immigration; Trump hails passage
- Trump mocks ‘Morning Joe’ host’s looks, brains, sparking bipartisan outrage
- Baranek: First St. Laurence girls basketball voyage off to smooth start
- Iraqi leader declares end to Islamic State caliphate but fight goes on
- Oak Forest celebrates holiday with big festival
- Scott Garrison the Post-Tribune 2017 Girls Tennis Coach of the Year
- Prompt Ambulance plans to close Lake County operation
- Cubs pitchers will have more say calling pitches as young catchers mature
- Trump picks Indiana health commissioner to be surgeon general
- Illinois Senate Republican leader Radogno steps down
- Cardinal George Pell takes leave from Vatican after sex assault charges
- Lake County storm damage
- Michelle Wie’s new mindset has her in the hunt at Women’s PGA Championship
- Cubs ‘freshmen and sophomores’ lead 9th-inning rally in 5-4 win over Nationals
- White Sox outfielder Avisail Garcia’s knee injury ‘nothing serious’
- Hopes fade for Friday revise of Senate Republican health care bill
- Men used toilet access to get near victim in courthouse sex assault, officials say
- The NRA recruitment video that is even upsetting gun owners
- How a cornhole game on the Riverwalk turned into an argument on ‘Married at First Sight’
- Joe Maddon on Cubs’ lack of winning edge: ‘We’ve been playing from behind’
- Bulls are shopping Rajon Rondo in advance of decision day
- Cook County commissioner proposes restricting campaign donations to county assessor
- South Florida fishing report: Kingfish and dolphin bite runs hot and cold
- Outdoors notebook: Blue Marlin World Cup entry deadline is Sunday
- Outdoors calendar: Dolphin Challenge adds non-qualifier division
- Sinfonietta plans musical celebration to mark 30th anniversary season