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- New community contributor submission form
- Costa Rica iguala con México y da otro paso hacia el Mundial
- White Sox surprise Jace Fry with call to majors, release Derek Holland
- Why the Bears’ conservative plan for Mitch Trubisky is working
- Venus Williams edges Petra Kvitova for 1st U.S. Open semifinal since 2010
- México mantiene distancias, Panamá se levanta y Honduras cae de nuevo
- Mocedades y los Ángeles Negros unirán a España y Chile en concierto en México
- Tania Libertad: ‘No voy a pasar nunca de moda porque nunca estuve de moda’
- New food options at Soldier Field
- Tony Kushner among new speakers at Humanities Fest
- Pets of the week
- A Guide To Fall’s Beer Festivals
- New hire struggles with workplace racism
- Shout Out: Wayne Pritzel, Oak Brook man loves to travel
- Morning Spin: Emanuel to introduce borrowing plan at today’s City Council meeting
- Stately colonial in River Forest: $2.2M
- Pritzker gave Blagojevich campaign $100,000; Holocaust museum got $1M grant
- 2 injured in Lake Shore Drive crash on North Side
- Somerset, Boka Group’s most ambitious restaurant yet, opens today in Gold Coast
- Hundreds march in Loop to protest Trump’s decision to end DACA
- Authorities seek to deport man at center of dispute over new immigration law
- After Trump halt of DACA program, young immigrants vow to fight
- The Violet Hour’s legacy
- Library official removed after reported comments on homosexuality
- Conor McPherson’s ‘The Veil’ leaves mysteries unanswered
- As Soldier Field dishes new menu, one sandwich is literally too cool
- How Violet Hour, celebrating its 10th year, changed Chicago bar culture
- CEOs blast Trump’s ‘dreamers’ decision: ‘Particularly cruel’
- Hearing today on whether ex-priest who molested boys should be locked up indefinitely
- Wisconsin legislators change legal appeal rules for Foxconn plant
- Method Health wants to make your corporate wellness plan more relevant
- ‘I’m ready:’ White Sox prospect Eloy Jimenez comes packed with confidence
- ‘It’ review: Stand by me, and we’ll deal with this clown
- La Liga chief says PSG make mockery of system
- From words to footballs, it always comes out wrong with Jay Cutler
- Relief as Immobile saves stuttering Italy
- As one generation moves on, financial advisers try to get to know the next one
- Charlottesville city council votes unanimously to remove another Confederate statue
- Hurricane Irma postpones Dolphins-Bucs Week 1 game until November
- Get moving (and relaxing) with these Chicago meditation classes
- Osorio: ‘Nos queda un sinsabor pero hay que dar crédito al rival’
- ‘Dancing With the Stars’ Season 25 cast includes Terrell Owens, Nick Lachey, Debbie Gibson
- Companies to offer ‘Dreamers’ legal protection as Trump scraps DACA
- Prickly City- thinking about Nazis
- Do good by helping Chicago’s homeless community with Dinners for Humanity
- Fake architect named Newman sentenced in ‘Operation Vandelay Industries’
- ‘Grave uncertainty’: Lake County agencies, immigrants react to DACA announcement
- Creative vibe helps Paducah thrive, drawing tourists to crafty Kentucky town
- Former Chicago chef Sara Bradley ‘boomerangs’ back to Kentucky with delicious results
- Freight House
- With their hearts in Houston, 2 Chicago-area friends collect relief supplies
- A Giant Dog defies cult-band burnout
- Your guide to the World Music Festival
- L7 is back, with snarl, riffs and rage intact
- Tom Russell’s ‘Folk Hotel’ keeps it simple, beautiful — and Hank Williams pays a visit
- Cuban-Mexican family reinvents a Noble Square deli to fit changing times
- Mike Clark weekly football video recap and lookahead — Sept. 6
- The jazz season gets into full swing
- The Gig Economy is big and here to stay: How workers survive and thrive
- Trump is turning America the beautiful into America the cruel
- Gig economy photos
- Tall people more likely to develop dangerous blood clots in veins
- Was the big paper about the successful editing of human embryo genes wrong?
- Mbappe wants to ‘win everything’ with PSG — starting now
- On-duty Rockford cop delivers own baby son in hotel parking lot
- UEFA chief backs Premier League transfer window plans
- Dave Matthews Band, Justin Timberlake, Ariana Grande to perform at ‘A Concert for Charlottesville’
- ‘Below Deck’ star from Chicago working on foundation to honor brother
- Fashion giants including Dior, Gucci, Marc Jacobs agree to ban size 0 models
- Los ‘dreamers’ salen a las calles a pedir una solución
- OPINIÓN/¡Nos vamos al Mundial!
- lCE orders Mexican grandmother to leave country
- Who are Community Contributors?
- Mendes summoned over Ronaldo tax evasion case
- Holger Czukay, co-founder of Can, worked with Brian Eno, dies at 79
- Juanes, Camila Cabello y Daddy Yankee critican fin de plan migratorio DACA
- Recommended Chicago-area classical concerts
- Iniesta denies agreement made on Barca renewal
- President Trump’s America is a nightmare. There can be no dreamers here.
- Start-up businesses make an impression at La Grange Farmers Market
- ‘Boomer and Carton’ host Craig Carton charged in ticket ponzi scheme to pay debts
- East Aurora leader’s resignation likely tied to magnet academy turmoil
- Predicciones divididas en Chicago para Canelo vs. Golovkin
- Column: Fine print hooks taxpayers in ‘historic’ school funding bill
- ‘Dinner Party Download’ hosts dish on 3 conversations to avoid at a gathering
- Miles protesta la eliminación de DACA en Chicago
- Jimmy Butler says his ‘confrontational’ nature didn’t mesh with Fred Hoiberg
- Los Patriots inician la defensa de su título ante Chiefs
- Sindicatos comienzan campaña para derrotar al gobernador de Illinois
- Bears Q&A: Depth chart, Ryan Pace’s ‘Hard Knocks’ connection, 2018 draft and more
- Muschietti, director de ‘It’: ‘Pennywise disfruta jugando con sus presas’
- DACA: Late-night comics strain for humor in ‘man-made disaster unfolding in Washington’
- El huracán Irma provoca daños incalculables en las Antillas Menores
- Antinette “Toni” Keller murder
- Even intrepid Florida Keys residents ready to evacuate ahead of Irma
- Argentina y EEUU en serios aprietos en eliminatorias
- The U.S. must accept a nuclear North Korea
- FIFA prosecutes Germany for Nazi fan chanting at Czech game
- Cook County Jail inmate found dead in apparent suicide
- McDonald’s to introduce McCafe coffee drinks in retail stores
- Marisol restaurant opens in the Museum of Contemporary Art
- Gulfstream Park in Florida cancels live horse racing because of Hurricane Irma
- You: What’s this? Me: It’s the Tweet of the Week poll. You: What am I supposed to do, vote? Me: Yes.
- Hebru Brantley: Jay Z, Beyonce and Rahm Emanuel collect his art, now he’s bringing his biggest show to Elmhurst
- Richard Branson riding out Hurricane Irma in wine cellar on his private island
- Red Sox sign-stealing mess shows MLB must address its mixed-up relationship with technology
- Jamila Woods, Chance and CPS students make beautiful art with VAM
- Trump has exposed the big lie at the heart of Trumpism
- Poll: NFL remains as popular as ever despite head injuries, other concerns
- New art exhibit in Aurora to highlight ‘strange weather’
- Neighbors complain of ‘drunks falling on ground’ — and worse — outside Bottled Blonde
- Dali foundation: DNA test disproves artist paternity suit
- ‘Desperation and anxiety’: DACA repeal worries Illinois businesses, could cost state economy $2.3 billion
- Week 2 Play of the Week: Touchdown run by Providence’s De’Shon Gavin
- Re-creating old whiskeys when you don’t quite know how they tasted
- Can unit owners videotape condo board meetings?
- ‘Star Wars: Episode IX’ director Colin Trevorrow is fired
- Ray Lewis: Ravens were ready to sign Colin Kaepernick until ‘racist gesture’ by girlfriend
- Henning family funeral in Joliet
- Buying a home? Misc. fees could cost you thousands. Here’s what to expect.
- 5 reasons your child should join a robotics team
- 5 ways to refresh your not-so-fresh bathroom
- Inspirational tips for autumn outdoor entertaining
- Riding is the new driving: How to make the most of your ride
- ‘Blurred Lines’ offers nuanced look at campus sexual assault
- Milan’s Conti suffers ankle sprain
- Derek Holland thanks White Sox in post, says poor results were ‘my own fault’
- Blackhawks release TV schedule for upcoming season
- Tottenham’s Aurier lashes out at media
- En inmigración, Trump más duro en palabras que en hechos
- Filmmaker Murray Lerner, who shot Dylan going electric, dies
- U.S. military preparations for Irma includes four Navy ships and thousands of troops
- Cubs hire Will Venable as special assistant
- Boy, 14, dies after being shot in South Chicago neighborhood
- Frankie Knuckles benefit honors ‘godfather of house music’
- Clarendon Hills considers digital sign for Sloan Triangle
- New Bears podcast hosts take no prisoners — even former teammates
- ‘You’re The Worst’ cast previews Season 4: New confidences, curveballs, and post-proposal fallout
- 2nd annual Frankie Knuckles benefit
- Marisol, from Lula Cafe chef-owner Jason Hammel, opens Thursday at MCA
- Monarchs take flight at Lake Katherine butterfly festival
- Country singer Jo Dee Messina announces cancer diagnosis
- Fall back on daffodils for reliable spring blooms
- Gap Inc. plans to close 200 Gap and Banana Republic stores, open 270 Old Navy and Athleta stores
- Beg, borrow, deal? Georgia fans with Notre Dame tickets set to invade Chicago
- Oswego OKs new gas, food and beverage taxes
- Mac and Cheese Fest tickets on sale next week
- Mings sings “long-term” extension with Bournemouth
- Shout Out: Kurt Schuett, teacher, author, coach
- Annual ‘Cause for Paws’ benefit in Waukegan will help animals rescued from Houston
- Major ‘Saturday Night Live’ exhibit opening in Chicago
- Clarkson: Look but don’t sit for Bridge Communities Chair Affair
- Community news
- Parker: The worst is yet to come
- Cubs’ one-time Friday night game is approved by City Council
- United Nations accuses Syrian government of April sarin attack
- Shout Out: Matthew Smizinski, incoming deputy chief
- East Aurora looking to HR director to fill interim superintendent post
- Talk of the County
- Shout Out: Jan Bak, entrepreneur and Bears fan
- Women cycle for Keshet
- Amazon to sell products in Chicago, Los Angeles Kohl’s stores
- Talk of the County
- Week 3 Chicago area high school football sights and sounds
- Shout Out: Morgan Mix, behavior analyst and mom
- Shout Out: Renee Epstein and Lisette Kreuzer of B-Well
- Leicester fails to seal deal for Silva, seeking ‘resolution’
- Talk of the County
- Simeone recovers eight internationals for Valencia clash
- Live on stage
- Wines bridge sweet-savory gap to accompany fig- and cheese-stuffed chicken
- Highland Park grill will bring the party to you
- Got $3,000? That’s what some airlines are charging to fly last-minute ahead of Irma
- Lincoln Park Zoo hunts small urban mammals, but that’s only the beginning of an elaborate process
- Urban Wildlife Institute survey of small mammals
- Shout Out: Allyson Hope Lesniewicz, server and traveler
- Lo que se verá en ‘Destinos’ el primer Festival Internacional de Teatro Latino de Chicago
- United Airlines won’t be fined for passenger-dragging incident, feds say
- ‘Haymarket’ back for Underscore’s 2017-18 season
- Council may reconsider used car lot permit in Gary
- Women cycle to raise funds for Keshet
- Symposium night raises $30,000 for Brushwood Center
- In the mood for wine: Where and how you enjoy it affects what you think
- Denifl se presenta en Los Machucos, Contador brilla y Froome se humaniza
- Lake Bluff Garden Club looks to past with new gardens at school
- Rebranding Chicago’s South Side
- Speak Out
- Muguruza trepará al número uno del ranking tras US Open
- Aurora school to honor memory of Sept. 11, 2001
- Brewers have grown up enough to hang with the Cubs, proving doubters wrong
- Mbappe turned down Arsenal to seal PSG switch
- Study: County building in Portage is structurally sound, needs only updates
- Sandi Jackson subpoenas Tamron Hall, strip club and bath house owners in Jesse Jr. divorce
- Clarendon Hills letter results in increased vehicle sticker sales
- Number of black women with concealed carry permits in Cook County
- Ball raises $1.5M for GI Research Foundation
- Highwood Bloody Mary Fest hosts 10,000
- City Council approves law boosting pay, easing unionization for airport workers
- Will Johnson suspended following arrest
- Where do ‘Dreamers’ fit in America?
- Mbappé quiere ‘ganarlo todo’ con PSG
- Friends of Hammond shooting victim Chloe Bell
- Replacement appointed to vacant Buffalo Grove village board seat
- Lake Bluff Garden Club dedication
- Theater Wit announces season casting
- GM Ryan Pace offers detailed assessment of QB situation, Bears roster
- LAFC sign Argentine forward Pacheco
- No. 1 pick Myles Garrett injures ankle during Browns practice
- Worker falls from Southwest Side building, dies
- NHL must back up its ‘Declaration of Principles’ with action
- Los ‘soñadores’ enfrentan el ‘derrumbe’ económico de perder DACA
- Apunta Tigres a Liga MX y a Conca 2018
- Finally, parents of private school students get a break
- Speak out: Hastert accuser’s name should be made public
- Slovenian Struna joins NYCFC
- Matías Almeyda: ‘En mi época, no hacerle cuatro goles a Venezuela era un fracaso’
- English soccer player banned for FA Cup pie-eating bet stunt
- Naperville delays vote on redevelopment near 5th Avenue train station
- Nadal se mete en semifinales del US Open
- Donald Trump governs the way any white racist would
- Quickly
- Shedd Aquarium offers free admission to Illinois residents during September
- Gladbach send Kolodziejczak to Mexico’s Tigres
- Lights, camera, demolition: Auction signals last days for iconic Highland Park Theater
- Kmart’s announced closure has Oak Lawn eyeing shopping center redevelopment
- Bernie G. Yvon 2017 scholarships awarded
- Evanston mayor’s company to do relief work in Houston
- Illinois Brews at Bowes event in Elgin to benefit youth scholarships
- MCA’s sensitive $16M renovation reflects how audiences interact with art, and each other
- Trump’s pardon of Arpaio sets a dangerous course
- Shout Out: Shawn Bullen, Evanston muralist
- Area businesses, consumers upset over sweetened beverage tax; trying to cope
- Aurora, Houston ties prompt campaign to help hurricane victims
- North Korea nukes high-wire act
- Evanston/Skokie School Dist. 65 offers students a ‘sweet’ welcome back
- Craighton Berman on Kickstarter
- You can now rent Daley Plaza for weddings and other private events
- How to make risky paint colors work
- 15 states, D.C. sue Trump administration over ending DACA
- Lawsuit: Head of mentor program sexually abused boy in 1980s, ’90s
- Frankfort festival features fall, and for some, hearkens yule
- Vidal se retirará de la selección de Chile tras Mundial 2018
- Freelancers sue Ebony magazine, claiming $70,000 in unpaid work
- Attorneys ask to withdraw from defending man charged with kidnapping Chinese scholar at U. of I.
- Looking for a favorite title for fall? Yes, ‘Les Mis’ and ‘Wicked’ are back
- Avocado shortage, record prices hit Chicago businesses
- Lawsuit: John Doe vs. Chicago Board of Education
- A midlife crisis doesn’t have to be a crisis at all
- Deerfield spa raising funds for hurricane relief efforts
- ISTEP test results show little change over previous years
- Trump didn’t solve the debt ceiling crisis. He just pushed it to December.
- Main Street businesses bring Oktoberfest, German beers to Park Ridge
- Is it win or else for Bears coach John Fox in 2017?
- Tinley Park eases municipal employee residency rule
- Federal Reserve vice chairman to resign, opening another seat for Trump to fill
- Sliders by Evanston police top fire department’s burgers at fundraiser competition
- Indiana governor ducks questions about Trump’s move to end DACA
- Hammond shooting victim Chloe Bell’s friends dedicate new school year to her memory
- Kogii Kogii brings Korean barbecue to Naperville’s Freedom Commons
- Gurnee beer fest to offer new breweries, VIP ticket
- PM&L takes on pirate lore with ‘Treasure Island’
- September challenge
- Gaelic Park heritage event puts Irish arts, sports on display
- Aurora considers 6-month video gambling moratorium
- Aldermen want a ban on weapons at Chicago rallies after Charlottesville violence
- Football notes: Rex Ryan makes surprise visit to Burlington Central
- Funeral held for Joliet mom, twins found shot at home: ‘Hardest thing … is to try to give answers’
- Football notes: Derric Lee, Kyle Schroeder lead Waubonsie Valley defense
- Rafael Nadal into U.S. Open semifinals; American CoCo Vandeweghe wins
- How to squeeze North Korea
- Mental health at issue as man seeks to withdraw guilty plea in slaying of NIU student
- Illinois, entre los estados que demandan a la administración Trump por eliminar DACA
- Mundelein chooses new design for welcome signs
- Dolphins-Bucs game postponed until November due to Hurricane Irma
- Petrak: College move-in day sparks motherly warnings
- ‘Reality is really setting in’: Oakton students rally in support of DACA
- Prosecutors say Sen. Menendez ‘sold his office’ for ritzy trips in opening statements of corruption trial
- How Democrats have left us vulnerable to North Korea’s nukes
- Home health care workers sue Rauner for withholding 48-cent-an-hour pay hike
- Opera House brings new life to ‘You Can’t Take it With You’
- Irma is not a ‘Category 6’ hurricane, and other viral hoaxes about the storm
- South Elgin to limit commercial vehicle parking
- Parents, teachers confront East Aurora over magnet school changes
- Cook County officer bitten by drug-sniffing dog at jail
- Slowik: Voter backlash awaits those who support Cook County soda tax
- Former Manson disciple Van Houten granted parole again by California board
- Cubs reveal winning number for World Series ring raffle, and it’s almost eerie
- Football notes: NIU recruit Mike DeHaan fills in where needed for Andrew
- Rauner says immigration reform up to Congress; Emanuel wants state bill of rights for immigrants
- Father, son accused of stealing $500,000 from Naperville-based Wilton
- FEMA still focused on responding to Harvey with dwindling cash as Irma looms
- ‘This is a buzz saw’: Florida braces for Hurricane Irma
- Naming Mitch Trubisky No. 2 QB opens door wider for rookie to see field
- Attorney Gloria Allred joins fight to stop parole of sadistic Ripper Crew member
- D300 Chromebook expansion highlights ‘learning with a keyboard’
- Aurora improperly withheld video of traffic stop before death of Aurora teen, state rules
- Community news
- Boys soccer notes: Silvio Gkizas glad to be back for Providence
- Weather Service’s Midwest stations gather crucial data to track Hurricane Irma
- Aurora residents ‘very worried’ about family in Puerto Rico
- Trump sides with Democrats on debt ceiling, throwing Republican plans into chaos
- $1 million VFW raffle game to resume after local leaders make it legal
- Why did Bears keep Mark Sanchez if he’s not backup quarterback?
- Ex-Downers Grove library official to argue for reinstatement after alleged homophobic comments
- Shoplifting ring that stole $20M in clothing from San Diego to Schaumburg busted, feds say
- Orland Park names village manager
- U46 officials say issues with potential Elgin charter school remain
- Notre Dame defense focused on stopping Georgia’s rushing tandem
- Judge asked to dismiss Delnor hostage incident lawsuit
- Freedom Caucus leaders vent to Paul Ryan after talks with Bannon
- Youth with Dajae Coleman when teen shot dead takes stand at murder trial
- ‘Columbus’ writer-director on how art can (sometimes) inspire empathy
- Patricia Hill, former head of African-American Police League, dies at 66
- Orland fire district to receive top rating
- Luke Donald reflects on helping Conway Farms secure BMW Championship
- 4 wounded in West Side shooting
- Alcalde de Chicago pide al estado ‘carta de derechos’ para ‘soñadores’
- Dog Day at Guaranteed Rate Field
- Several Cubs brace for worst as Hurricane Irma heads toward offseason homes
- Cubs third baseman Kris Bryant relishes on-base streak
- John Steinbeck’s stepdaughter wins $13 million in suit over movie rights
- Speak Out
- Sergio Reyes and Alex Arevalo lead East Aurora rally vs. Romeoville
- México facilitará integración de ‘dreamers’ deportados
- Bears release linebacker Lamarr Houston
- ASK TOM: Would cooler ocean water lessen storm intensity?
- Protesters to Rep. Roskam on DACA: ‘Fix it’
- Hutton: Vann brothers make their name for Boone Grove football
- Michael Kopech feels ‘huge weight’ lifted after full minor-league season
- ‘A good woman’: Did Trump help Democrat Heidi Heitkamp get re-elected in North Dakota?
- Morgan Park senior Tamell Pearson commits to Alabama-Birmingham
- Michael Bennett accuses Las Vegas police of racially motivated excessive force
- Facebook says it sold political ads to Russian company during 2016 election
- Blackhawks Community Ice Arena
- Hillary: How can we miss you when you won’t go away?
- Blackhawks set to open state-of-the-art ice arena ahead of schedule
- Chicago Triathlon notes: Family teams up to fight Lou Gehrig’s disease
- Red robaba mercancía en EEUU para venderla en México
- Early-season chill city’s coolest since late May
- Under brother’s watchful eye, Maine East’s Baltazar Cabrales shines
- Hurricane Irma just made a digital walkie-talkie the No. 1 app online
- A year after losing starting job, Ridgewood QB James Chalabi thriving
- Daily Southtown Local Scoreboard for Thursday, Sept. 7
- 15-year-old girl sexually assaulted after 2 men accost her on West Side
- Football notes: Leyden, IC Catholic, Glenbrook North, Deerfield
- Contradicting Putin, Moon, Abe call for stronger sanctions against North Korea
- Indians 5, White Sox 1
- Cubs 1, Pirates 0
- RailCats rally falls short vs. Wichita in American Association playoffs
- Alex Avila keeps focus, proves value to Cubs
- Student moms who breast-feed will get space at schools under new Illinois law
- Kentucky could become first state with no abortion clinics
- Post-Tribune Local Scoreboard for Thursday, Sept. 7
- Gutierrez doubles down after calling John Kelly a ‘disgrace to the uniform’ over DACA
- Jose Quintana treasures playoff-like showdown in Cubs’ 1-0 win vs. Pirates
- 4 deaths reported as Hurricane Irma rakes Caribbean, with Florida likely in crosshairs
- Better late than never for Cubs offense in 1-0 victory over Pirates
- ‘No more late-night Taco Bell:’ Cubs and White Sox nutritionists have own recipes for success