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- Save up to 40 percent off everything during Best Buy Black Friday in July sale
- Lifestyle changes can reduce dementia risk, report says
- México se matricula en semifinales y se cita con Jamaica
- Harvard blues: Why high tuition for arts education is a lousy idea
- Shooting victim rehab
- Australian woman shot by cop ‘did not have to die,’ Minneapolis police chief says
- Judge refuses to reinstate Trump sanctuary cities order
- Neighbors’ partying creates a disturbance
- South Elgin park becomes World of Faeries Aug. 5-6
- Go gourmet at El Hefe de Tacos
- Alabama sees songs stand test of time
- Prairie-style home in Evanston: $1.5M
- Morning Spin: Preckwinkle calls Rauner ‘evil’
- Hidden toll of Chicago’s gun violence: $447 million in hospital bills over seven years
- These boys thought they’d found ‘a big, fat rotten cow.’ It was a 1 million-year-old fossil.
- Trump legal team looking to investigate Robert Mueller’s investigative team
- Series preview: Cardinals at Cubs
- Merrillville students lean on social workers, report says
- Series preview: White Sox at Royals
- Porter seeks to keep closer tabs on employees’ time and attendance
- Chester Bennington’s death mirrors that of close friend Chris Cornell
- Two years in, happy hour hasn’t delivered on its revenue promises
- First things first: Bears’ resurgence hinges on emergence of top picks from last 5 years
- Gary hikes tax rate to pay for repairs
- How could it not? Elephant in room dominates O.J. Simpson parole hearing
- Photo gallery: Shooting outside Pink Line
- Photo gallery: Dan Ryan Expressway shooting
- Photo gallery: Chicago crime scene investigations
- Shooting outside Pink Line: ‘I ain’t got no words right now’
- Beijing says no to Justin Bieber over past ‘bad behavior’
- Chicago date idea: Escape from a rival mob then dine at Maude’s Liquor Bar
- Monica Lewinsky pens essay on Prince Harry, Brad Pitt, Jay-Z and male vulnerability
- Coffee with Viagra-like ingredient recalled after FDA discovery
- Bears expect rookie tight end Adam Shaheen to contribute early
- Trump’s presidency may be hurting his L.A.-area golf course
- Prickly City- bright side to election 2018
- Violence in Chicago, July 21-23
- Issa Rae, star of HBO’s ‘Insecure,’ reflects on her real and fictional selves
- Bears special teams plotting for many happy returns in 2017
- East Coast hyperloop? Elon Musk claims ‘verbal’ approval; city officials know nothing about it
- Republicans introduce bills to scrap new bank arbitration rule
- Best Cubs rumor available? Sounds like Yu Darvish, not Sonny Gray
- Apple wants to change the way doctors and patients communicate – by giving everyone an iPad
- Ted Nugent returns to Arcada
- The Edward Gorey House on Cape Cod is the good kind of ghastly
- 3 wounded in Dan Ryan Expressway shooting
- Late ‘Batman’ actor Adam West honored at Comic-Con
- 2 dead, elderly man among 11 others wounded in shootings
- Kyrie Irving said little to reassure Cavs fans that LeBron James won’t leave next year
- NIRPC study calls for tunnel under I-65
- Chicago’s parking scam from hell
- See Chicago violence? Report it. Get angry about it.
- Photos: Vic Mensa through the years
- Nordstrom’s Trunk Club sued over noncompete agreement
- Obamacare repeal? Nope. You’ve been lied to. You’ve been had.
- Trump picks wrong side in battle over ‘Bank of Boeing’
- Vic Mensa, Chicago’s rising rap star, finds redemption the hard way
- Jewelry designer Kenneth Jay Lane dies in NY at age 85
- Sorry, Donald Trump. Presidents who don’t win the popular vote seldom recover.
- Remembering three men who made a difference in Aurora
- Familiar spaces take shape on Royal Caribbean Symphony of the Seas
- Milla Jovovich on her action heroine legacy, ‘The Fifth Element,’ and why the ‘Resident Evil’ franchise ‘should get a reboot’
- Critic Phil Vettel reviews Split-Rail
- Clarendon Hills theater program a hit with ‘Aladdin Jr.’
- Review: At Split-Rail, Midwest potluck food gets a clever makeover
- Aladdin Jr. in Clarendon Hills
- What happens if Uber or Lyft outcompetes public transit?
- See where people have played Pokemon Go around the world
- Number of homeless students up in Kane County
- Qué hacer este fin de semana en Chicago
- Oswego looks at hike in video gambling fees
- Renacen los Jodorowsky en ‘Poesía sin fin’
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- A Laura Flores le da placer ser una ‘Hija de su madre’
- ‘We should have a team meeting’: Cubs are confused about their new celebration
- Exhumation of Salvador Dali’s remains finds his mustache still intact
- Es ‘Luzia’ un viaje mágico por México
- Renuncian un abogado y el portavoz del equipo legal de Trump
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- Vic Mensa album “The Autobiography”
- The biggest Pokemon Go Fest prize won’t come easy, Niantic official says
- After 65 years, Yorkville veteran finally gets his Purple Heart medals
- Real estate agents, officials see growth in Arlington Heights housing market
- Community calendar
- Mexico City’s floating farms
- Miller Spotlight offers bike-sharing program
- Penn State’s road back, five years after NCAA sanctions
- Chicago y el condado Cook rechazan nuevos agentes de ICE a ciudades santuario
- Savvy saving: 4 ways to snag the highest interest rates
- Dimite el portavoz de la Casa Blanca, Sean Spicer
- Railroad repairs to temporarily close Route 60/83 near Diamond Lake Road
- Not guilty plea entered to drug-induced homicide charges in Gurnee woman’s death
- Changes in store for Beer Market in Vernon Hills
- Pianist Barry Harris still has a few tricks up his sleeves
- Take precautions in the heat – lifesaving tips
- A look at plans for new rides and more at Disney parks
- Buckingham Palace exhibit marks 20 years since Diana’s death
- Enfrentamiento expone presencia de cárteles de la droga en Ciudad de México
- Major company CEOs made 271 times the typical U.S. worker in 2016
- Buckingham Palace exhibit, a tribute to Princess Diana
- México cumple sueño de García Márquez e inaugura la Casa de Colombia
- Girl says fish chewed on her foot, causing bone-deep cuts during swim in Minnesota lake
- John McCain’s living legacy is to show us the kind of leadership that’s possible
- Questions swirl as ‘advisers’ say they never worked for Chicago investment firm
- Socavón en autopista mexicana pone al desnudo la corrupción
- Newest Winnetka trustee sworn into office
- Conte confirms Costa has no future at Chelsea
- Dozens of foreign workers sought for Trump’s Florida clubs
- Luiz loves responsibility but expects Cahill to lead Chelsea
- River Grove library seeks to widen rental interest in house
- Massage seen as way to relieve stress for horses
- How Donald Trump could pardon his family, or even himself
- Liverpool stars not for sale, says Klopp
- East Aurora having bus information meetings
- Authorities seek help finding a missing 69-year-old Crown Point man
- Major League Soccer to use video review
- 8 ways ruffles can be the flirty, feminine wardrobe staple you crave this summer
- Ravine restoration projects planned in Lake Forest, Lake Bluff
- Hackers of Kansas system had access to millions of Social Security numbers in 10 states
- Mego: Best reason to preserve old Nichols Library? Because we like it
- Picture this! Pensive Neymar stirs renewed PSG fever
- Stevenson student with leukemia dies; remembered for kind spirit, sense of humor
- Auditions to be held for performance of ‘Nutcracker’
- Chicago bakery East Balt, McDonald’s bun supplier, to be sold to Bimbo for $650M
- 2 dead, 500 hurt as deadly earthquake rattles Greece, Turkey
- Western Springs residents question staff on water quality issues
- Two injured in Aurora crash involving motorcycle
- Read the document: Double Door owner files civil rights lawsuit
- Gary allows day care expansion
- WHAT OTHERS ARE SAYING
- Does your real estate agent measure up? 7 questions to ask before you commit
- Fiscales piden a Trump defender a ‘soñadores’ con DACA
- New Trier budget for 2018 closer to final vote
- Double Door fight headed to federal court
- Americans say they want products ‘Made in America.’ But price comes first.
- ‘Elf the Musical’ to bring Christmas cheer in July
- Elf the Musical at Community House in Hinsdale
- These diamonds are forever – even if they’re made in a lab
- Lighter moments are the hardest in devastating ‘Lela & Co.’
- Labor policy is in the midst of a shift under Trump
- As freedom awaits, newly paroled O.J. Simpson isolated at prison for his protection
- Mariano’s, Kimpton Hotels sued over alleged collection of biometric data: ‘It’s something very personal’
- Fantasy football 2017: Five late-round picks worth reaching for
- Payment of legal fees questioned in Portage
- With rain in the forecast, River Forest closing Chicago Avenue
- Corruption and mismanagement: Another day in Illinois
- 109th Lake Forest Day to include parade, raffle and 5K
- Metra service resumes after train fatally strikes pedestrian in Arlington Heights
- In former coal country, working poor show open contempt for neighbors who seek handouts
- Blackhawks’ Tommy Wingels suffers foot fracture
- Shout Out: Ray Kracik, car restorer
- Shout Out: Donna Herula, blues musician
- Hobart seeks new ‘carrots’ for developers beyond tax abatements
- Sean Spicer wasn’t the problem with Trump’s White House
- Cardinals 11, Cubs 4
- Technical education is the future of the U.S. economy, not tariffs
- DACAmentados hacen un llamado de emergencia para defender alivio migratorio
- What is the Trump agenda?
- With state budget in place, work resumes on Sheridan Road project in Evanston
- QUOTABLES
- Blue Jean Gala raises $450,000 for Old Town School
- White people, myself included, often fail to notice our privilege
- Pictures: The Art of Marvel coming to Disneyland Paris’ New York Hotel
- The legacy of John Giolas
- The longer we wait to fix Social Security, the worse it will become
- A President Mike Pence is looking better every day
- School resource officers provide positive mentoring to U46 students
- Letters to the editor
- Fixing police body cameras
- Speak Out: President not fit to be called president
- Mosquitoes in Lake County test positive for West Nile virus
- East Aurora increasing its emphasis on homegrown talent
- Glencoe Park District relocates some activities due to repairs
- Utah’s crowded Zion National Park may soon require reservations
- Christkindlmarket staying in Naperville for next 3 years
- Shout Out: BnzHaus in Lincolnshire
- Disney to transform Disneyland Paris hotel with the Art of Marvel
- Caterpillar’s wheel loader: Made in America, just not made in Aurora much longer
- Grind closes Loop coworking space after four years, retreats to New York
- Party time: Community comes together for Thursday Night Out in Oak Park
- East Chicago man charged after 4-month-old daughter diagnosed with fractured skull
- Lawyer who met with Trump Jr. had Russian intelligence connections
- Police officer shot in confrontation on South Side
- Minnesota man wanted for murder arrested by Illinois State Police in Lake County
- Thursday Night Out
- Armed robber holds up Verizon store in Highland Park
- 17 shows to see now
- La Grange house highlights green building practices on tour
- Elgin man faces sexual assault charges following SWAT standoff: police
- East Dundee names new building inspector
- State police: 3-vehicle crash on Edens was weather-related
- U.S. to ban Americans from traveling to North Korea
- Don’t go in the water, enjoy these Shark Week deals in Chicago instead
- Follow the sun at these solar eclipse viewing events
- Lyft forms own autonomous vehicle unit, will open network
- Mexican brewery mocks ‘most evil and corrupt’ presidents, including Trump as mean mariachi
- Scientists find key ‘friendliness’ genes that distinguish dogs from wolves
- Big plans: River Grove moving forward on two developments planned for vacated properties
- Illinois Tollway plans ramp rebuild to fix Elmhurst bottleneck
- Here’s the ‘buzz’ about ‘Harvest Edition’ Farm cooking show
- ‘Irrational’ man with shotgun in Wadsworth taken in for mental evaluation: officials
- North Lake Shore Drive — congested, worn and primed for a rebuild
- Vendedores ambulantes abren cocina para seguir nuevos reglamentos
- Illinois will nickel and dime residents right out of the state
- Who is new White House communications director Anthony Scaramucci?
- $1M bond for ex-youth soccer director accused of sexually assaulting 15-year-old
- Local shutterbugs share tips at photo club
- Lost in transition: Jose Quintana still feeling his way around with Cubs
- Readers Respond
- Teamsters boss pleads not guilty to alleged extortion of Cinespace studios
- Oak Park School District 97 eyes ‘surplus’ 2017-18 budget
- Kyrie Irving asks for trade from Cavaliers, seeking bigger role
- Soccer tricks with Cirque du Soleil
- Veterans get a hand after flood from North Chicago group
- Suzanne Wasserman, historian and documentary filmmaker, dies
- Cook County pop tax still on hold, but ruling coming next week
- Chicagoan’s run-in with the Russian lawyer at the heart of Trump Jr. scandal
- Rauner tells Democrats to send him school funding plan or face special session
- When he gets out, O.J. Simpson will just be that old guy who used to be somebody
- Shout Out: Dr. Ena Hennegan, who helped launch ‘Many Ethnicities’ hair care products
- Mundelein Plan Commission gives thumbs down to gun store, shooting range
- Yorkville man accused in Naperville ‘road rage’ crash
- Dispatcher shot woman after traffic clash, physical confrontation, prosecutors say
- Friends, cousins hold car-wash fundraiser for 10-year-old homicide victim’s funeral costs
- Corrections and clarifications for Saturday, July 22, 2017
- Hundreds show up for Aurora job fair
- 3 Palestinians, 3 Israelis killed in violence over holy site
- Lentz chooses former trustee candidate to fill vacancy on Mundelein Village Board
- League of Women Voters of Naperville announces upcoming events
- Lotería cards got a ‘genius’ millennial makeover
- Florida teens laughed at drowning man; experts say they had no legal duty to help
- Neuqua Valley grad taking page from Robin Hood tale
- South Elgin police looking for drivers ‘Doing Things Right’
- Winnetka gala celebrates a ‘Big Noise’
- Blue Jean Gala raises $450,000 for Old Town School.
- Ex-Ald. Singer among 6 fined for illegally lobbying Emanuel via email
- Some Illinois families struggle to access 529 college savings in wake of change
- Man held on $1M bail in connection with June slaying
- Russian connections, internal defections and, oui, a French confection — a new TrumPoem
- Why I can’t stop thinking about Trump’s flying-drug-bag quip
- Madigan’s stew makes Illinois rush for the exits
- Bernie Sanders returning to area for Anderson’s Bookshop appearances
- Why black homeownership rates lag even as the housing market recovers
- Derrick Rose’s career twist: No longer a priority, but he still can play
- Linkin Park cancels tour after Chester Bennington’s death by hanging
- Could Trump pardon himself? No president ever has, and legal opinions are mixed
- Visa issues take spotlight after Burundi teens exit robotics event
- Flash flood, severe thunderstorm watch issued for Chicago area
- St. Charles mayor revokes store’s tobacco license after it sold to a minor
- Body of Carpentersville battalion chief comes home with firefighter honors
- Sessions discussed Trump campaign with Russian ambassador, U.S. intelligence intercepts show
- New Aurora McDonald’s just what neighborhood ordered
- Ice Cube brings Big3 basketball with Chicago flavor to UIC on Sunday
- McHenry man guilty in fatal shooting during drunken game of Russian roulette
- Joe Berrios’ property tax debacle
- ‘It was like the Wild West’: Chicago police officer shot in leg confronting robbery suspect
- Cardinals’ crazy, nine-run eighth inning ends Cubs’ win streak at six
- Ask Tom: Do nearby nuclear plant cooling lakes affect my area’s weather?
- Conservation group offers guide to Fox River water trails
- Chicago Ridge to host 4-day festival, starting Thursday
- Fox River levels, flooding information available to public
- Obamacare vote short on details: ‘I don’t even know what we’re proceeding to next week’
- Kushner failed to disclose dozens of financial holdings, new document shows
- Geneva allowing more time to pay off parking tickets
- Connor Murphy at forefront of youth movement on Blackhawks blue line
- Cook County partnering to offer Fresh Food Markets
- Lake Forest’s Emma Milburn, Haley Click lead local club’s national qualifiers
- Round Lake cop used ‘reasonable force’ in fatal shooting of armed man on LSD, officials say
- ‘Dunkirk’: Decency on a murderous beach
- Sidelined Marian Hossa not far from thoughts of Blackhawks teammates
- Newly acquired Blake Rutherford and Ian Clarkin change focus to climbing White Sox ranks
- Purdue’s Timmy Hildebrand breaks through to take Northern Amateur title
- Judge sentences man to 100 years following sexual assault, kidnapping conviction
- 2017 Blackhawks Convention
- Community briefs
- Speak Out
- Strip mall roof damage, downed trees reported in Streamwood
- Prosecutors: Boy, 16, accused of fatal shooting over Facebook post
- Camping out: All-Star Danny Zardon, Slammer teammates pay it forward
- Royals 7, White Sox 6 (10 innings)
- Slowik: What fans should expect at Paul McCartney’s Tinley Park concerts
- Palos Park to host pet parade, hot dog celebration Thursday
- Another hot, humid day in Chicago area, with storms possible
- Fox, Des Plaines rivers expected to rise again, renewing flood woes
- ‘It’s a disaster’: East Chicago still reeling from lead crisis, and EPA can’t say if water is safe
- ‘This is where my heart is’: For some homeowners, the fight against flooding has raged for years
- ‘John Giolas, the photographer’ leaves legacy beyond thousands of photos
- Philippine leader Duterte says he will never visit U.S.: ‘It’s lousy’
- Prosecutors: Lyft driver accused of zip-tying, sexually assaulting passenger
- Al-Qaida suspect, linked to plot to kill Swedish cartoonist, extradited to U.S.
- Small seaplane makes hard landing in New York’s East River
- Down to Business: Father-daughter real estate team help buyers, sellers navigate
- Spicer resigns as press secretary as Trump shakes up beleaguered communications team
- Federal grand jury indicts U.S. soldier on terrorism charges
- Kushner to testify at both intel committees next week; Manafort, Trump Jr. to turn over documents
- Led by populist party, Polish Parliament moves to strip Supreme Court of independence