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- Dolphins and Heat take to the diamond at Celebrity Sweat Softball Challenge
- One year after attack, Dallas police shooting probe going to prosecutors next week
- Derek Holland struggles in ’embarrassing’ outing as White Sox lose 12-4 to Rockies
- Internet explodes after Pence touches flight hardware labeled ‘Do Not Touch’
- Smart gadgets make summer a breeze
- ‘Hot Date’ filming in Chicago
- Chicago festivals this weekend: July 6-9
- White Sox All-Star Avisail Garcia in no mood to relive last trip to Coors Field
- Weekend violence in Chicago
- From respected physics student at U. of I. to kidnapping suspect
- ASK TOM: What are the highest and lowest temperatures ever recorded on Earth?
- Truths lurk in comedian’s ‘Last Words’
- ‘Sweet’ tax leaves sour taste
- ‘Dreamcoat’ swirls onto Opera House stage
- Hobart goes forward with home demolition plan
- Diesel bay denial may put brakes on Homer Glen gas station development
- Disabato: Marist grad Nic Weishar has eyes on the end zone for Notre Dame
- Miller Spotlight offers bike-sharing program
- Mayor, city council agree on Portage raises
- ‘Once on This Island’ tackles finding love while fighting prejudice
- Mego: Something special about enjoying warm summer nights with family, friends
- Sports tourism hits home run with Crown Point tournaments
- Ghosting ‘evil’ aunt is not bullying
- Hammond Community Theatre member writes, directs ‘The Big Bad Ugly’
- ‘Love, Linda’ offers rare glimpse of Cole Porter’s wife
- CTA workers duck when shots fired in Uptown: ‘I wish I had my gun’
- Flossmoor estate with pool, guesthouse: $895,000
- What would health care look like in a deregulated market? Bad.
- Congrats on the budget, Illinois. What’s next?
- Who gets to decide what we pay for health care?
- What Illinois can learn from California
- Race-by-race picks for Saturday’s racing at Laurel Park
- For businesses, end of state budget impasse is ‘missed opportunity’ without relief
- Illinois corporate tax rate
- Illinois’ financial challenges remain despite income tax increase
- 2 burglaries reported at Near West Side school
- Flashback: Bill Veeck changed look of Wrigley, and it stood test of time
- 2017 running of the bulls in Pamplona
- Emma Stone says male co-stars have helped her get equal pay
- Firefighters battle extra-alarm fire on North Side
- Candy Crush addicts get new outlet as video game comes to TV
- Bill Cosby will be retried on sexual assault charges in November
- Man identified in fatal Bishop Ford crash
- Restaurant openings: Navigator Taproom brings ‘PYOB’ to Logan Square, plus more poke downtown
- Man killed in West Town crash
- For Bulls, more important matters than defending summer league title
- Expect Theo Epstein’s actions to belie words in effort to turn season around
- Charges pending after motorist crashes into police car on Southwest Side
- Spark plugs blowing out in lightweight engines
- Review: Eric Schneider celebrates classic, hard-swinging jazz at Green Mill
- Al-Shabab Islamist group beheads 9 civilians in attack on Kenya village
- Bethanie Mattek-Sands needs right knee surgery after Wimbledon injury
- Sky will face Lynx without Cappie Pondexter
- Oak Lawn trustee promises to eat shoes after village-run newspaper loses money
- Getting used to not-so-new Cubs norm of mediocrity no problem if you know history
- Ruido Fest 2017 : Primer Día
- A new show imagines a punk rock Shakespeare – the latest of our many fantasies about the bard
- Gabriel Iglesias at Horseshoe Casino, master of his own brand management
- All six Spider-Man movies, ranked from best to worst
- How ‘Freaks and Geeks’ alumni helped save the Spider-Man franchise
- With new state budget, grant funding returns for Lake County traffic enforcement programs
- Fox Valley officials on vote probe: ‘Bring it on’
- Indians manager Terry Francona out of hospital after heart procedure
- Silicon Valley needs old-fashioned HR know-how to tackle harassment, some say
- El poder femenino reinó el primer día del Ruido Fest 2017
- Petey’s Bungalow keeps tradition of supper club alive in Oak Lawn
- Man shot on West Side
- Petey’s Bungalow harkens back to glory days of the American supper club
- Moran: Lake County road projects re-open after taking a holiday/impasse week off
- ‘A questionable expense’: Aurora Housing Authority spent thousands on luxury patio, office fireplace
- Lake County commissioners, council violated Open Door Law, state official says
- Child as young as 6 could be robbing victims at gunpoint
- Ivanka Trump at G-20
- Chamberlain: Larkin’s Dan and Jon Lenz to stay together until the last out
- Nichols Library developer given 30 more days to respond to landmark request
- JaQuan Buchanan a safety valve as West Aurora looks to fill void at linebacker
- For Afghan girls’ robotics team, U.S. visa denial was last of many hurdles
- Out of the woodwork: Naperville man acclaimed carver at 90
- Eric Schneider at the Green Mill
- Putin thinks Trump accepted assurances that Russia didn’t interfere in U.S. election
- Oswego’s Noah Shannon switches gears, changes commitment to Iowa
- Sports-card company says some Dak Prescott autographs ‘may not be authentic’
- Neuqua’s Jake Eskoff shows off arm strength in taking over quarterback reins
- Soccer star Romelu Lukaku arrested in California at loud party
- Baseball’s best and worst from an uneventful first half of 2017
- Amanda Nunes hospitalized; UFC 213 main event vs. Valentina Shevchenko scrapped
- Taj Gibson arrested after NYC traffic stop with suspended Illinois license
- In Alexandria shooter’s home town, rage-filled radio host channels middle America’s inner frustration
- Kane County recycling event aptly named ‘extravaganza’
- Actor Shia LaBeouf arrested in Georgia for public drunkenness
- Suspect in cold case arrested before boarding plane to Haiti
- John Ventrello dedicates late-model win at Grundy Speedway to Jake Bradley
- Elena Delle Donne feels social media sting after Lonzo Ball tweet
- ‘Golden Greek’ and ‘Rod Father’ look ageless, keep pace at Route 66 Raceway
- Republicans increasingly uncertain of a legislative victory before August
- G-20 leaders shut Trump out on climate change, strike deal on trade
- Federal lawsuit another wrinkle in stalled Elgin senior housing project
- Trump, Asian allies seek consensus on how to counter to North Korean ‘menace’
- Chicago resident among 2 Americans gored in Pamplona’s running of the bulls
- Girl, 15, crashes into Arlington Heights garage while learning how to drive
- 2 injured in 3-vehicle crash involving K-9 unit, Indiana State Police say
- James Harden signs $228 million extension, giving him richest NBA deal ever
- Jailed Venezuela opposition leader Leopoldo Lopez given house arrest
- Woman accused of fatally stabbing 63-year-old man held without bail
- A look inside Elgin’s Tower Building
- Illinois taxpayers: After the whomping, do we stay or do we go?
- Teen denies wrongdoing in Lansing incident captured on video
- Fact check: Trump on Moscow mischief, Putin meeting and ‘blazing’ economy
- Nelsan Ellis, who played Lafayette Reynolds on ‘True Blood,’ is dead at 39
- Naperville woodcarver turns 90
- Missing teen daughter of “Gotham” actor Donal Logue found safe
- State officials worry about 2018 election security, lack of information from feds
- US open Gold Cup with 1-1 draw against Panama
- Prosecutors: Bystander ‘enjoying the Fourth of July holiday’ slain in shooting over bike
- Kyle Schwarber’s progress on offense ‘a continuous process’
- The Chalkboard: Survey shows parents would make proposed cellphone ban in Waukegan schools difficult to enforce
- No 2 apartments alike: Developer preserving original details in Elgin’s Tower Building
- Teen shot while celebrating high school graduation, cook held
- Heat, humidity, storms set to prevail during week ahead
- U.S. faults Russian government in nuclear plant, energy firm hackings
- Park Forest man accused of sexually assaulting 3 women in south suburbs
- Tool kit offered to improve Chicago’s Pedway; city should put it to use
- Pirates 4, Cubs 2
- Spencer Johnson, bestselling author who co-wrote ‘The One Minute Manager,’ dies at 78
- Man seriously injured in Chatham blaze
- Ivanka Trump takes dad’s seat at world leader table during G-20 meeting on Africa
- 1 held after man, 63, stabbed in neck outside Far South Side liquor store
- White Sox 5, Rockies 4
- Rick Renteria learned about communication working with Bud Black
- Marked dead in Vietnam, Marine endures a long journey back to life
- Sky earn first home win of season, beating first-place Lynx 100-76
- More than 1,000 protest KKK rally of about 50 people in Charlottesville; 23 arrested
- More than 1,000 protest KKK rally in Virginia
- Zach LaVine, months from his return, attends Bulls’ summer league opener