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- PICTURES: As Harvey strikes, a look back at Hurricane Rita
- Speak Out
- A relief of a start for Derek Holland in White Sox win over Twins
- 5 tips for an awesome first day of school
- Almost natural: Non-surgical cosmetic procedures to help look your best
- Gearwise: Pet products show the love
- One city goes the extra mile to welcome seniors
- Set sail near home. Cruising the Great Lakes is growing in popularity
- Pursuing passion: Community theater attracts players of all ages
- Art helped save dog attack victim
- Trading in memories: Sports memorabilia brings collectors and sellers together
- Life plan: Is continuing care right for you?
- Aqua therapy: Water helps older adults stay healthy
- Taser use by Chicago police
- Growing pleasure: No need to drop gardening as one ages
- Back to school: Adult learners hear the bells ring too
- How to keep from blowing your inheritance
- Fired dishwasher kills chef at Charleston, S.C., restaurant, police say
- ‘Astounding’ Hurricane Harvey catches Texas off guard
- Recent retiree says no to ‘friend requests’
- James Brahos, longtime owner of Courtway Restaurant, dies at 94
- Penthouse unit in West Town: $1M
- A founder of Black Lives Matter answers a question on many minds: Where did it go?
- Morning Spin: Dem governor candidate Biss to get Sheila Simon endorsement
- Don’t topple statues of Founding Fathers, update your thinking about them
- We’re dyeing to know: What’s up with Joe Maddon’s darker hair?
- Jury awards her $148M, but woman says O’Hare bus shelter collapse took away ‘my life’
- Family of Decatur sailor missing near Singapore: ‘Keeping faith in God’
- Ranking the Top 20 nicknames in Chicago sports
- Groups file lawsuit against Indiana’s new voter purge law
- Democrats, Republicans say a tentative deal reached on school funding
- Used car lot wins initial OK in Merrillville
- Photo gallery: Chicago crime scene investigations
- Pasta and pizza reign supreme at Eataly event pairing Sarah Grueneberg with ‘King of Carbonara’
- Joe Maddon’s decision was bad, but Cubs hitters were worse
- Videos capture suspects who may be tied to more than a dozen armed robberies in Chicago and Indiana
- Longtime director of White Sox, Cubs telecasts Skip Ellison calling it a career
- Pioneer Press football preview: Guerin Crusaders
- Iran is flying unarmed drones over U.S. Navy ships in the Persian Gulf
- Green Day turned back time in raucous Wrigley set
- Taylor Swift’s new song says old Taylor is ‘dead’
- Column: On eating rat pie and statues of Bobby Lee
- 10 years after pit bull attack, teen heals through art and dreams of helping others
- Head of Samsung gets five years in prison after being found guilty of bribing ex-South Korean president
- New ‘Man v. Food’ host talks tackling Timothy O’Toole’s burger challenge
- Prickly City- Back from the wilderness
- Honorary degree recipient Jane Lynch says she cheated at Illinois State
- Samsung’s chief is going to jail. Here’s what it means for the company.
- Fiat declines to comment on Jeep spinoff rumors
- Evanston Township High School adopts a kinder, gentler dress code where leggings are OK
- Signaling, switching problems halt trains at Union Station
- Are the Bears poised to change radio stations?
- Aetna accidentally exposed customer HIV statuses in clear envelope windows
- Amazon to lower prices at Whole Foods as soon as purchase is finalized Monday
- Former photojournalist puts $2.5M into transforming Aurora building into collaborative workspace
- Lagunitas rolls out a cannabis beer
- Malia Obama, Tiffany Trump head to college this fall. What is it like for celebs?
- Buncich found guilty of fraud, bribery
- Neighbors help residents flee apartment fire: ‘You can literally feel the heat’
- Chicago date idea: Roller skating at Maggie Daley Park then Shake Shack
- Alec Baldwin revives Trump impression for summer spinoff of ‘SNL’
- Cubs turn a late lead into a head-scratching 4-2 loss
- Gloria Jean’s, coffee shop born in Chicago, set to expand its reach
- AC Milan, Arsenal learn Europa League group-stage opponents
- Changed rules for ‘Hamilton’ ticket lottery
- Falling for autumn fun in Frankfort
- Photos: Green Day at Wrigley Field
- Women-only tours packed with adventure in India, Patagonia and Costa Rica
- ‘My garden is my life’: At 87, Norridge resident shows no signs of slowing down
- What’s worse than leaving Trump in office? Impeaching him.
- Loew calls on Confed Cup winners for Germany squad
- Western brand, Chinese characteristics: Club Med at Guilin
- 5 buzzworthy topics people will be talking about this weekend
- Kids Korner marks 50,000th child served at Lake County Circuit Court
- Record scorer Villa gets 1st Spain call-up since 2014
- Small steps: Really basic ways to add exercise to your day
- Cruz y Frank dan adelantos de ópera sobre Frida y Diego
- Fenwick football aims for fresh start after last season’s controversial ending
- Donald Trump is no Republican
- Mourinho expects January return for new signing Ibrahimovic
- Amazon lowering Whole Foods prices will hurt those who think they’re better than you
- Groundbreaking of South Boulevard tower continues downtown Oak Park growth
- Barcelona announce Ousmane Dembélé transfer
- Republicanos piden a Trump protección para ‘soñadores’
- Groundbreaking ceremony in Oak Park
- Valparaiso schools opt for state funding over tuition
- Kris Bryant’s cleats call attention to spinal cord injuries
- Temen ‘inundaciones catastróficas’ en Texas por huracán Harvey
- Your personal travel coach: Meet travel blogger Nomadic Matt
- Agreden a periodista que grabó venta de drogas en la UNAM
- No arms, no problem for Matt Stutzman — America’s best archer
- India rioting
- That lost or damaged item from your last flight? The TSA probably won’t pay what you ask
- 9 Chicago spots to host your fantasy football draft party
- Master gardeners in Lake County
- Half the jobs in America pay less than $18 an hour. Can Trump help?
- Dennis Watkins of ‘Magic Parlour’ will be on ‘Penn & Teller: Fool Us’
- Thai military ruler says authorities searching for ex-prime minister
- Park Ridge officials consider ending time limits on free parking at 8 p.m.
- National monuments being reviewed under President Trump’s order
- Burr Ridge residents object to proposed asphalt plant near forest preserve
- French president Macron has spent $30,000 on makeup services in just 3 months
- Get a Taste of Duneland at festival
- Woman to be honored as Aurora Cultural Champion
- Robin van Persie back in Dutch team for World Cup qualifiers
- Foie gras is frozen and sprinkled like confetti over this dish at The Blanchard
- Dates on a dime, or close to it
- Leipzig sells Scotland winger Oliver Burke to West Brom
- Parent-approved food ideas for a new school year
- Injured Coutinho set to fly to Brazil for international duty
- Malos abogados de inmigración, un rival difícil de vencer
- 2 wounded in shootings five blocks apart in Gresham neighborhood
- Sporting KC signs 15-year-old Busio to homegrown deal
- War on Drugs go round and round in the fog on ‘A Deeper Understanding’
- ‘I-M-P-E-A-C-H’: People quitting Trump are now doing so in code
- Scott Stantis cartoon caption contest winner and extras
- Naperville geographer donates 234-year-old map to Will County museum
- From Cienfuegos to Chicago, Jose Abreu a leader for Yoan Moncada to follow
- Juventus lose Marchisio for a month
- Traffic alert: Parts of Grand Avenue to close for Metra work in Elmwood Park
- White Sox reward fan who had foul ball stolen from him
- 10 of Chicago’s most Instagrammable food and drinks
- Schneider, local activists denounce concealed-carry reciprocity bill
- 10 of Chicago’s most Instagrammable food and drinks to feed yourself and your followers
- ‘Doctor Who’ actor David Tennant will not be attending Wizard World
- Pochettino targets three new Spurs signings
- Making hospitals safer
- Elmwood Park adds retail theft as ordinance violation
- Local comedian brings laughs to Munster stage
- President Trump is on the wrong side of history
- Impuesto a la soda abruma a restauranteros
- Speak out and vote
- Hurricane Harvey could send gas prices up in Chicago
- Samsung has a more advanced digital assistant than Bixby. But where is it?
- The real harm of President Trump
- Truck & Tractor Pull returns to expo center in Valparaiso
- Our best defense against hate
- Try this barrel-fermented cider, at The Northman for a limited time
- VW engineer in diesel scandal gets three years in prison
- Two men in their 70s among seven shot in Chicago
- It rains solid diamonds on Uranus and Neptune
- How Chicago MBA programs measure up
- Gage’s Jon McDaniel and Publican’s Adam Vavrick named ‘tastemakers’ under 40 by Wine Enthusiast
- Stormwater bond issue proceeds in Porter County
- Can United Airlines fly past American’s itchy uniform debacle?
- Concert series to start at Aurora outlet mall
- Homicide investigation launched after beating death of Northwest Side man
- Jonathan Hadnott excited for coaching debut for Waukegan vs. North Chicago
- Review: The Albert can be brilliant — and frustrating
- Letters to the editor: Support Naperville’s Carillon
- Dutch defender Van der Wiel joins Cagliari
- Sheridan man dies after Yorkville crash
- Building suburban Chicago downtowns from the ground up
- WHAT OTHERS ARE SAYING
- November sentencing set for man in Willowbrook attempted murder, sexual assault
- Naperville News Digest
- Tuition tax credit program is worth a try
- Elgin City Council forgiving part of loan to symphony orchestra
- Jardim says Mbappe an option for match vs. Marseille
- Melting Mont Blanc glacier yields remains of dead hikers in Italy
- Dance raises $900,000 for Chicago Botanic Garden
- Enrique Peña Nieto, ‘la peor tragedia de México’
- No soft drinks with food stamps? Here are some other things you can’t buy
- Park Ridge City Council recap: Police honored; last of city union contracts approved
- Towle’s ‘Hypnosis’ an entrancing offering
- Stalemate in D.C. leaves health insurance in limbo
- Holy Cross Hospital to cut 34-bed, inpatient rehab unit
- Preseason AP Top 25: Teddy Greenstein’s take
- West Ham loans Snodgrass to Aston Villa
- Man pulls gun, robs Chicago residents who were walking in Oak Park
- White Sox place Yoan Moncada on 10-day disabled list, activate Matt Davidson
- Readers Respond
- Police boost patrols around home of $758.7 million Powerball winner
- Libraries track one-on-one time with patrons
- Matt Lampson serving doughnuts and chance to win Fire tickets Saturday
- ‘Fiesta mexicana’ en Milwaukee
- Fox to air probe into ‘Who Shot Biggie & Tupac?’ next month
- ‘Bushwick’ review: Dave Bautista steals the show as a soldier in a second civil war
- ‘The Long Night of Francisco Sanctis’ review: Deception and distrust in Buenos Aires
- RNC votes to condemn white supremacists over groans of some members: ‘It’s absurd’
- Not coming soon to your inbox: These (almost) believable press releases
- Exploiting race is not new to boxing — or to politics
- Lingering flood damage cancels Fox Valley folk fest in Geneva
- Maná acepta nuevos retos
- Why pumpkin beers are flooding stores in August but are nowhere to find on tap
- Steppenwolf’s Martha Lavey will be honored with memorial, honorary street
- ‘Bachelor’ couple Nick Viall and Vanessa Grimaldi break off their engagement
- Qué hacer este fin de semana
- $6 million makeover set to commence at Gurnee Mills
- Carla Morrison se mantiene independiente y ‘suprema’
- 24 French toast recipes that are worth waking up for in the morning
- Police: 2 charged in Chicago Lawn carjacking
- ‘Set Free’ at Links Hall a dance performance of practice-meets-improv
- Está Reik en su mejor momento
- Navy identifies 2 dead, 8 missing sailors from the USS John McCain collision
- Bail set at $2,000 for Hammond man charged in fatal stabbing
- At least 20 people killed in mosque attack in Afghan capital
- Sentence upheld for Sugar Grove man serving time for sexually assaulting foster son
- La nostalgia del primer amor en ‘La vida inmoral de la pareja ideal’
- Nashes, Woodies, Buicks and other classics roll into Geneva
- Captan a sospechosos, podrían estar relacionados a más de una docena de robos
- Interior secretary recommends Trump alter at least 3 national monuments, including Bears Ears
- Lawsuit over Subway ‘footlong’ subs was a ‘racket’ benefiting only lawyers, judge says
- Texas se prepara para el embate del huracán Harvey
- Bill Nye claims Disney withheld $28 million in ‘Science Guy’ profits
- Park Ridge’s Pickwick adds new, 39-seat theater
- Column: Labor Day is a reminder about the importance of trade workers
- Review: Claire Messud sets the world afire — again — with ‘The Burning Girl’
- Chicago boxing program may get more funds thanks to Viceland docuseries
- Two Chicago bars will not air NFL games in support of Colin Kaepernick
- Rosa Parks’ house may be returned to U.S. from Germany
- A C-Span caller confessed his racism to a black guest. A year later, he says he’s changed.
- Trump’s wall is a 2,000-mile fraud
- Column: Constitution guarantees free speech, not hatred and violence
- How successful couples navigate life’s transitions
- Shout Out: Shawna Radzik, mom and former high school teacher
- Quickly
- Cavani outshines Neymar as PSG win again
- West Aurora school officials attribute enrollment decline partly to drop in refugee students
- Gobierno de Trump impone sanciones financieras a Venezuela
- Church news
- Real Sociedad jumps to top zone at Villarreal’s expense
- Rally Cat clawed his way into our hearts, but he won’t be going to the Cardinals
- Century celebration for funny friend Phyllis Diller
- Donald Trump Twitter bombs the GOP
- Teen owns business that rehabs sneakers
- Back-to-school resources for families in need
- Hamburg sits in provisional lead after win over Cologne
- National Guard unit ready for stint in Afghanistan
- Hinsdale businessman sentenced to 70 years in murder of supposed romantic rival
- Benefit raises $470,000 for Chicago Youth Centers
- Down to Business: Sky Zone not just trampolines anymore, owner says
- Retenes de DUI en el área de La Villita, desde hoy viernes
- That controversial cartoon was a misfire in more than one way
- Streeterville residents: Ambulance sirens too loud
- Federal Reserve Chair Janet Yellen defends banking overhaul passed after 2008 financial crisis
- RSL forward Ricardo Velazco charged with sex with a minor
- Week in review: Eclipse awes nation, Trubisky gets his shot, Amazon plans Whole Foods price cuts
- Police-union blog distorts the truth
- Benefit raises $470,000 for Chicago Youth Centers
- Benefit raises $15,000 for Lawrence Hall
- Summer Dance raises $900,000 for Chicago Botanic Garden
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- Beach Party raises $325,000 for PAWS Chicago
- Shout Out: Virginia Anderson, Kenilworth Historical Society director
- What’s so great about the Hoosier state? It’s not Illinois.
- East Aurora staff urged to ‘love our kids’ at start of a new year
- Knife-wielding man shot dead in Brussels ‘terror attack’
- These spots will bowl you over
- Buffalo Grove latest community to increase tobacco purchasing age to 21
- Francisca Lino, otro rostro de las ‘deportaciones injustas bajo la administration Trump’
- Shout out: Chris Nibeck, techno wiz
- Local roundup: James Scott named boys basketball coach at Roosevelt
- WHAT OTHERS ARE SAYING
- Shout Out: Lauren Zonsius, hostess
- Durbin urges residents at Naperville town hall to have faith, seek change
- Survey shows love for dogs makes you more attractive
- ¿Tiene McGregor la capacidad para vencer a Mayweather?
- At 34 percent, Trump setting new records for low presidential approval
- Cook County ‘Farm Crawl’ produces good harvest
- Corrections and clarifications
- Maxi Gómez scores again, but Celta loses at Betis
- Dem caucus to include most sheriff primary hopefuls
- Kids and smartphones: Be proactive, parents
- Regulators, consumers target student debt servicer Navient
- Controversial plan to convert low-income elementary school into South Loop high school moves forward
- Bears teammates taking note of QB Mitch Trubisky’s growing confidence
- Gunshot fired on ramp from Stevenson to Dan Ryan
- 4 unique ways to support your children this school year
- Advocate for your care: Recognizing and tracking symptoms of a rare blood cancer
- Make changes in the bathroom to save water, money
- Traveling soon? Tips to stay sharp and avoid fraud
- Big, smart ideas for renovating smaller homes
- Aurora looks for teens to serve on new Youth Council
- Las mejores imágenes del pesaje Mayweather-McGregor
- New Aurora banquet hall getting closer to opening
- Chicago Bears looking to build new practice fields in Lake Forest
- Tigers’ Miguel Cabrera OK with suspension, not happy about lack of punishment for others
- Miguel Cabrera unsatisfied with Yankees’ punishments for bench-clearing incidents
- Former Ald. Vrdolyak accuses feds of trying to poison jury pool with ‘inflammatory’ indictment
- Video: Brother Rice vs. Marist
- Video: Homewood-Flossmoor vs. Michigan City
- A postal worker faked cancer and got paid to miss 2 years of work. Here’s how a judge punished her.
- Safety Eddie Jackson another Bears rookie pushing for starting spot
- Video: Lincoln-Way East vs. Crete-Monee
- Video: Oswego East vs. Joliet West
- Trump considers backing away from Strange in heated Alabama Senate runoff
- Video: Oswego vs. Minooka
- Video: New Trier vs. York (Elmhurst)
- Buona Beef settles labor dispute that led to protest, battery charges
- ‘Firkin Beer Fest’ set to barrel into Naperville
- After the music stops on QB situation, Bears have shot at being competitive
- Rabid bat found in Homewood
- Illinois State’s versatile Brannon Barry is difficult to keep off the field
- Cubs manager Joe Maddon hopes for playoff showdown with Dodgers
- Rauner vetoes bill to raise Illinois’ minimum wage to $15 an hour
- Veron scores 1st career PK, Red Bulls tie NYCFC in derby
- Joe Maddon confirms he’s on deep-rooted hair mission: ‘It’s going to get darker’
- Bears QB situation in their own words: A plan, a twist and a big game Sunday
- Trump INDULTA al ex alguacil Joe Arpaio
- Sessions’ Justice Department responds to Emanuel’s sanctuary city lawsuit
- Middle school cafeteria gets upgrade in Hobart
- Community briefs
- Lake County chairman sets goals to address climate change, urges retiring Waukegan coal plant
- Venezuela’s Maduro vows to punish opponents for U.S. sanctions
- Ask Tom: Why is it hotter at Midway than at other weather-reporting stations?
- Trump confronts unprecedented public rebuke by economic adviser Cohn after Charlottesville
- Phillies 7, Cubs 1
- White Sox 3, Tigers 2
- VIDEO: Predicciones del Mayweather vs. McGregor desde Las Vegas
- Ben Lenti runs for a pair of TDs as Mount Carmel tops Taft at Soldier Field
- 159th Street roadwork behind schedule
- Lake County News-Sun Local Scoreboard for Saturday, Aug. 26
- Concrete barricades close Elgin intersection damaged by recent storms
- Slowik: School-funding deal aids private schools with tax-credit plan
- Ask Tom: What are the highest reported dew points in the U.S. , world?
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- Post-Tribune Local Scoreboard for Saturday, Aug. 26
- Right-wing groups cancel San Francisco Bay Area rallies, citing threats from the left
- Police: Teen in Grayslake fire was shot in head, grandmother later kills self
- What Childers is this: Chris Childers scores 3 TDs as St. Rita romps
- Session set for U46 minority parents interested in leadership
- Owners put downtown Elgin pizzeria up for sale
- Wizard World Comic Con
- Seeking divine intervention in Gary’s violent streets
- Menacing Category 4 Hurricane Harvey on verge of reaching Texas coast
- Round 3 of Glennon vs. Trubisky: What to watch for during Bears-Titans game
- Frank Kaminsky attends Benet Academy home football opener
- Sebastian Gorka, a fiery Bannon ally, abruptly leaves the White House
- Denver cheerleader coach fired after video showed him forcing girls to do splits
- 11 cellphone store robberies reported in Northwest Indiana
- Jesse Harper leads way as Valparaiso gets validation with win over Mishawaka
- Photos: Rockin’ Wrigley Gaga style
- Ethan Greenfield scores early as Lakes holds off Deerfield
- Ethan Igras makes progress in debut, throws 3 TD passes as Lowell tops Portage
- Harvey’s perfect storm recipe: Warm water, calm air up high and slow speed
- Cool in Chicago as hurricane hits south Texas
- Growth spurt: Hobart shows big improvement from opener in win over LaPorte
- Study: Belief in God declining among Hoosiers
- Column: Teens’ idea scores big in helping students attend athletic events
- Brendan Morrissey makes impact, lifts Lincoln-Way East past Crete-Monee
- Daily Southtown Local Scoreboard for Saturday, Aug. 26