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- Shamorie Ponds leads St. John’s past DePaul 77-76 for 4th straight win
- A Florida high school massacre and guns: A requiem for sanity
- Alexa Scimeca Knierim and Chris Knierim became first Americans to land quad twist, but fail to medal in pairs skating
- Lyric Green, Post-Tribune Athlete of the Month for November
- Stretching exercises to increase flexibility and mobility
- Escape winter with an evening in ‘Tuscany’
- Mia Piljevic, Central Athlete of the Month for December
- Cline helps others achieve financial goals
- Tips for regaining your strength after a hospital stay
- Van Zuidam thankful for COUNTRY opportunities
- Carolyn Waleski, South Athlete of the Month for January
- Castrogiovanni vested in community
- Headstones range from traditional to technological
- Trump breaks silence on ex-aide Rob Porter, denounces domestic violence
- 2 wounded in separate Chicago shootings
- Wrestling notes: Notre Dame, Elmwood Park, Ridgewood
- Wrestling notes: Maine South, Maine East, Leyden, Niles West
- Guide to 2018 girls gymnastics state meet
- York wrestling program optimistic about the future
- Wrestling notes: Highland Park’s Alex Rosenbloom, Deerfield
- Evanston’s Van Rutter overcomes early loss, makes state wrestling meet
- 61-year-old man missing from South Side
- Gwyneth Paltrow does it. But do you really need a vitamin IV?
- Hinsdale home with loft: $1.3M
- DNA test reveals shocking results
- ‘Detective Chinatown 2’ review: Manhattan murder mystery, Mandarin style
- Check out how Skittles are made at a candy factory in Yorkville
- Right wine will make your bean soup even better
- Woman struck, killed by car while crossing street in Park Ridge: police
- Watch HBO and Cinemax for free over Presidents Day weekend
- Pritzker on Madigan’s handling of sexual harassment complaint: ‘It shouldn’t take that long’
- Police chase involving Bauer in 2003 also ended in tragedy
- Four-time felon charged in fatal shooting of Chicago police Cmdr. Paul Bauer
- 76 years in prison for man who killed off-duty Chicago cop to get his gun collection
- Indiana mom arrested for feeding her autistic daughter bleach after Facebook group touted it as cure
- Kane County paying $50K to settle asset forfeiture lawsuit involving sheriff candidate
- ‘It’s about time’: West Dundee Cub Scout Pack 36 among the first to admit girls
- For U.S. and Canada women’s hockey, even meaningless games mean everything
- As far as backup catchers go, Joe Maddon gives ‘edge’ to David Ross over Chris Gimenez
- Roster rundown: Danny Trevathan remains anchor for Bears at inside linebacker
- U.S. figure skater Nathan Chen, the ‘Quad King,’ answers five questions
- Thursday’s matchup: Ducks at Blackhawks
- Ramaphosa elected as South Africa’s new president
- Embrace the chaos: Navigating the C-suite as a working mom
- Best Chicago happy hour deals: Feb. 15-21
- 5 things to eat, drink, do this weekend
- Chicagoans get in the spirit of ‘Black Panther’ by dressing up, planning themed screenings
- CupcakKe pops with raucous and funny sex raps: ‘There’s a lot to talk about outside of picking up a pistol’
- 5 things to do this weekend in Chicago
- Free screening of ‘Get Out’ at AMC Theatres on Presidents Day
- IOC shows its true colors by nixing French remembrance for fallen skier
- If only Joe Maddon’s artistic contribution wasn’t a paint-by-numbers bullpen approach in the playoffs
- Baranek: Mia Palumbo seeks to make history at state wrestling for Richards
- Wisconsin Assembly to increase penalty for sex with animals
- Is Bode Miller sorry for blaming a female skier’s decline on marriage — or just inept?
- Chicago to set out remembrance books for public as services set for slain police commander
- How to make blended families work
- ‘Antsy’ Brian Duensing happy to return to Cubs after waiting for new deal
- Package deal makes Italy affordable for independent travelers
- For better customer service, travelers turn to Facebook Messenger
- J.C. Penney is closing Wisconsin distribution center, cutting 670 jobs
- Cinco heridos del tiroteo en escuela de Florida permanecen en estado crítico
- Picking the right home rental for a Mexico beach vacation
- Fulton Market office buildings
- New ‘Incredibles 2’ trailer has Mr. Incredible playing Mr. Mom
- Man carries baby from burning home: ‘He looked exhausted and scared’
- New James Patterson series explores 1987 Kankakee murder
- ‘I hit rock bottom yesterday’: Injury costs skier his Olympic dream. Again.
- From warehouses to skyscrapers: Fulton Market is an office building hotspot
- U.S. pairs team learned of school shooting before free skate: ‘We wanted to skate for the 17 that died’
- How a transgender woman breast-fed her baby
- Loaiza niega acusaciones de trasiego de cocaína
- Europa League Preview: AC Milan, Arsenal begin KO stage towards Champions League berth
- Racing to production: Innovations on the track lead to improvements in the driveway
- When women are abused on screen — and how that shapes opinions about whose stories we believe in real life
- Who needs another Lincoln biography? We do — and here’s why.
- Prickly City- pretty well
- This is why Jared Kushner’s gargantuan debt matters
- PSG dominate Ligue 1, falter in Champions League under Emery
- 4 ways Taco Bell’s CEO could improve Chipotle
- After polyps are detected, patients may no longer qualify for free colonoscopies
- JJC Theatre stages Monty Python’s ‘Spamalot’
- Gattuso leads ‘ugly’ AC Milan resurgence
- I survived a mass shooting. My life has never been the same.
- In Chicago and across America, let’s talk about guns
- Hendricks Park to get safety overhaul
- Moraine Valley’s academic theater presents dark comedy ‘Hand to God’
- Zoning change approved for Merrillville moving company
- Curtain Call Theatre’s ‘Enchanted April’ a journey of discovery
- German top divisions surpass 4 billion euros in revenue
- Shout Out: Raj Bhatia, a wealth adviser who’s also involved in nonprofits
- Column: Who’s up to the job of digging Illinois out of the pension hole it’s in?
- Evanston honors legendary track coach by naming field house after him
- Artists from Postmodern Jukebox, Tune-Yards in Lyric’s ‘Jesus Christ Superstar’
- Pictures: Silver Spurs Rodeo through the years
- Bids opened for Crown Point baseball complex project
- Courtney Barnett comes to the Chicago Cultural Center in May
- Los Chicago Bulls en el Juego de Estrellas
- ‘Early Man’ review: ‘Gromit’ creator returns to animation
- Good sex or political compatibility, which is more important in a partner? Here’s what people said.
- Churches share ashes at shopping center, Metra station
- Cubs’ bullpen dancing among new Chicago-related features in ‘MLB The Show 18’
- Austrian snowboarder breaks neck in terrifying Olympics crash
- Albert Almora Jr. on Florida school shooting: ‘You think twice about going somewhere’
- Plans taking shape for new Crown Point public safety facility
- FCC watchdog investigates chairman’s role in easing way for Sinclair’s acquisition of Tribune Media, congressman says
- Woodson Regional Library
- At these Olympics, ‘sorry’ seems to be the most common word
- History center: Exhibit breaks it down
- Escape cabin fever with Naperville Ale Fest
- Man, woman rob Oak Park pedestrian at gunpoint, then drive off: police
- Trump promete ‘enfrentar el problema de salud mental’, pero no habla del control de armas
- Doris Kearns Goodwin’s ‘Leadership’ coming in September
- Chicago scores 28 semifinalists for the 2018 James Beard Awards
- What makes Chris Rock’s Netflix stand-up special so different
- Is ‘The Bachelor’ making me dumb? I hopped in an MRI to find out
- Family Fun Fair planned in Aurora
- Winnetka Council members suggest higher density development to keep empty-nesters
- Morning Spin: Duckworth explains ‘Cadet Bone Spurs’ nickname for Trump
- Column: Daddy-daughter dances create memories that last a lifetime
- Smashing Pumpkins reunion tour comes to Chicago in August
- 5 reasons why it’s delicious to eat right
- The secret to sticking to your resolutions just may lie in your Medicare benefits
- Shout Out: Erin Arndorfer, professional ballet dancer from Arlington Heights area
- Majority of Aurora students not proficient in science, exam results show
- Black and over 40: Dating problems exist, these 3 tactics can help
- Youth Symphony tackles Mendelssohn symphony for concert
- Steppenwolf adds new ensemble members
- A mother grieves after her daughter’s flu-related death: ‘She wanted to get married’
- The best of New York Fashion Week Fall 2018
- Mass shootings are getting deadlier. And the latest ones all have something new in common: The AR-15
- This weekend, Hallmark gives Jack Wagner fans a double dose
- Majid Jordan went from zero to everything in one song
- Joe Maddon is Chicago’s most colorful and confident manager
- East Aurora sets Black History Month celebration
- Stars come out for Elmhurst College Jazz Festival
- Recommended Chicago-area classical concerts Feb. 16-22
- Dogs At Large bringing a new touch to the Chicago sound
- Real Madrid upend PSG, Tottenham shines at Juve and the best of the week in soccer
- Mortgage rates climb to their highest levels in nearly four years
- Enter the Scott Stantis cartoon caption contest
- Cook County judge convicted of mortgage fraud
- Russia: 5 citizens probably killed by U.S. airstrike in Syria
- Winner: “D I B S!” – Janet Eichorst, Oswego
- Chamber Music on the Fox showcases Bruckner works
- 11 Chinese sweet treats you shouldn’t miss
- Body found along tracks in Evanston appears to have been hit by train, cops say
- Shout Out: Jerry Hoglund, retiring Libertyville postmaster
- Facing a brimming free agent pool at spring training’s start, MLBPA boss decries owners’ ‘excuses’
- McHenry County Jail inmate dies; no evidence of foul play, but investigation continues
- Amy Schumer marries chef Chris Fischer
- First blood test to help diagnose concussions gets FDA approval
- Age on ice
- This is how common school shootings are in America
- Three Floyds’ brewery expansion plans
- Dreaming of an end to mass school shootings
- Blackhawks recall goalie Jean-Francois Berube after Jeff Glass clears waivers
- Gallery: Candid and family photos of slain Chicago police Cmdr. Paul Bauer
- Portage school lockdown lifted after police find 2 males carrying airsoft guns
- Quickly
- Read: Study finds Cook County property tax system punished poorer homeowners
- Does Trump read? If so, what? Fiery 2005 letter shines light on his relationship with books.
- D204 principal passes on lessons from Dominican Republic mission trip to her students
- Women share stories of abuse, violence, awareness during Elgin Long Red Line event
- 18 detained in clash between AEK, Dynamo supporters
- In wake of Florida school shooting, a reminder that evil doesn’t extinguish good
- Choose college major based on skills, career prospects
- Oak Brook’s TreeHouse Foods to close California pretzel plant, lay off 294 workers
- Speak Out
- Michael Kopech could learn a few things from James Shields — and vice versa
- Quenchers, one of Chicago’s original craft beer bars, is for sale
- Messages of love come to life in Genesius’ ‘Godspell’
- Di Biagio to hold Italy training camp amid Buffon uncertainty
- Can the Chicago Auto Show persuade one woman to buy a car?
- Michael Phillips: I’m fed up with guns in the movies. Again.
- I knew Paul Bauer, and he was as wonderful as people are saying
- ‘Force of Nature,’ Jane Harper’s follow on her best-selling debut, reviewed in crime fiction roundup
- West Chicago High School teachers could strike as soon as Friday
- Criminal record of Shomari Legghette, charged with killing Cmdr. Bauer
- D204 educator mission trip
- Enslaved flourishes by forging own path beyond black metal
- Cops release images of man wanted in an armed robbery on the Near North Side
- With 60 grants this year, Highland Park hospital charity keeps giving post-merger
- L’arc en Ciel marks season with ‘Funny Valentines’
- Gotta dance
- Smashing Pumpkins anuncia gira
- Seattle immigration enforcement lawyer admits stealing immigrant IDs for fraud
- Lena Dunham writes about her hysterectomy in a deeply personal essay
- Traditional Lenten fish fries thriving as groups add menu items, live music
- Bears Q&A: Chances of re-signing Kyle Fuller? Who are the up-and-coming edge rushers?
- Rizzo viaja a Florida tras masacre en su secundaria
- FDA opens new path for Alzheimer’s therapy as failures mount
- A healthy Happy Meal? McDonald’s cuts cheeseburgers, chocolate milk from kids’ meal menu
- A drive away: Day trips provide passage to the past
- ‘It’s a beautiful production’: Hester Junior High prepares for ‘Lion King’
- Your paycheck will probably get bigger this month because of the new tax law
- Ridgewood History Fair
- House passes changes to Americans With Disabilities Act over activists’ objections
- Lawsuit: North Aurora nursing home failed to prevent falls, leading to resident’s death
- One gold medal down, more to come for Mikaela Shiffrin
- West Suburban Local Scoreboard for Friday, Feb. 16
- Bears QB Mitch Trubisky will find ‘privacy’ and ‘good neighbors’ in new Libertyville-area home
- Arsenal rout Ostersunds, Batshuayi leads Dortmund comeback in Europa League
- Pilot program allows Disney World guests to bring dogs
- ¿Qué tiene ansioso a Romeo Santos?
- Evanston dog beach ‘completely’ submerged under water, city removes permit applications from site
- Should dogs be allowed at the office?
- Prayer vigils to honor those killed at Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School
- Evanston School District 202 overturns ‘gag rule’ resolution after letter from ACLU
- ‘Moon for the Misbegotten,’ a play about a landlord and tenant farmer’s daughter, is missing that desperate sense of need
- Ex-GOP lawmaker David Jolly: ‘Republicans are not going to do anything’ on guns
- Postcards from spring training
- Zoning code change in Skokie clears path for new private college
- Residents line up at City Hall to sign remembrance books for fallen police commander
- Community news
- Bulls expect stretch-run leadership from Justin Holiday and Robin Lopez
- Unlocked door let burglar into Naperville home; second such case in last week
- Speak Out: Don’t give Amazon a tax break
- Column: ‘Nature crosses boundaries’ during Citizens for Conservation’s Annual Meeting
- ‘Black Panther’ apunta a un estreno triunfal
- Artist’s tribute to Illinois bicentennial on display at Lincolnwood Village Hall
- Scott Stantis cartoon caption contest winner and extras
- Congress failed to fix tax woes for gig workers
- Hell in a Handbag sets 2018 season
- Jeffrey Tambor officially departs ‘Transparent’
- Kris Dunn and Lauri Markkanen relish All-Star weekend together
- Team from School District 71 Culver Elementary headed to regional robotic competition
- Manker: Snow brings out the best and the worst of humanity — especially online
- Heroes, leaders and innovators: Why representation in films like ‘Black Panther’ matters
- Sears will turn profit of at least $140 million, despite $1.7 billion revenue loss
- Zach Schutta ties Burlington Central’s all-time scoring mark in 19th straight win
- Chivas intentará salir de un bache
- Broadcaster Warner Wolf, 80, sues shock jock Don Imus, alleging age discrimination
- Another mass shooting and the new normal
- ‘Hopeful and optimistic’: Three new candidates for Park Ridge library director presented to board
- Refurbished Woodson library houses black research collection that is ‘the pride of Chicago’
- Man accused of strangling woman after dispute over ‘open relationship’
- Mnuchin calls on Congress to look into gun violence, breaking with rest of White House
- Piden dos años de cárcel para el ‘Vasco’ Aguirre
- ‘Chicago P.D.’ filming is insensitive? You’re missing the point
- For the Trump-hater in your life: A prayer candle asking God to release alleged naughty tape
- After 25 years, Tinley Park Fishing and Outdoor Show continues to be praised as ‘never-miss’ event
- Research firm Gartner moving 650 workers to River North Point tower
- Shepard student arrested after posing with AK-47 on Snapchat, police say
- Man gets 85 years for ‘horrific’ 2016 Gary shooting that killed one, injured another
- White Sox’s Carlos Rodon on rehab from surgery: ‘I’ve grown some patience’
- Amtrak: We may stop service on tracks lacking speed control systems by end of 2018
- New York Fashion Week highlights, from political statements to rule breakers
- Comics culture celebrated in NWI at 5th annual convention
- Tongano con ‘torso desnudo’ está listo para justa de esquí
- Shen Yun
- Schleper cumple promesa de amor y representa a México
- Boys basketball notes: Taaj Davis quietly plays a key role for Aurora Christian
- Shout Out: Jim Halas, no relation to Papa Bear unless the team wins
- Understanding the ‘Explanation of Benefits’
- Piece of the World Trade Center makes journey from Manhattan to Willowbrook police station
- ‘What a big hot mess this is’: Senate bill could cut Gary School Board meetings to 4 per year
- Aurora mulls 2 tax districts to help development of largest Asian shopping center in U.S.
- Investigation into fatal Merrillville police shooting could go to prosecutor next week
- Suburban teen battling bone cancer surprised with trip to Cubs spring training
- Stay outraged. Don’t accept this mass shooting and move on.
- Chicago está de luto
- It’s not ‘too soon’ to do something about mass shootings. It’s too late.
- Gun Cult sacrifices our children, reason
- Park Ridge woman killed while crossing the street remembered as ‘a wonderful soul’
- Grace under pressure: Tirzmalis takes control as Lake Forest ousts Grayslake North
- LHP Jaime Garcia agrees to $10 million deal with Blue Jays
- Berrios primary challenger for Cook County assessor removed from ballot, vows court fight
- How teachers can save students’ lives since Congress won’t
- Dead bodies, cash, a grilled cheese sandwich – oh, the things people find as the snow melts
- Ballet Nacional de Cuba | Del 18 al 20 de mayo
- Man charged in fatal DUI on Southwest Side that killed his younger brother
- It isn’t safe to walk — or drive — Chicago’s streets
- Elgin backs $135K deal with Downtown Neighborhood Association
- Boys basketball notes: Paul O’Leary’s game grows up for Lemont due to baby hook
- Focusing on gun felons in the name of Cmdr. Bauer
- Corrections and clarifications
- New roof for Naperville Municipal Center could cost up to $300,000
- Tollway willing, able to take over I-80, official says
- Slow-walked investigation is the excuse Madigan needs to step down
- Retirement talk and contract chatter can wait for Cardinals’ Adam Wainwright
- Improve your heart health in 2018 with these tips
- Bannon interviewed for 20 hours in Mueller probe, as House investigators’ get stonewalled
- No bail for man accused in fatal shooting on West Side
- Jim Thome reflects on Hall of Fame career, White Sox memories
- Aurora man accused of producing child porn using Musical.ly app pleads not guilty
- Veteran starter James Shields ready to step up for White Sox
- ‘You are making a mockery of this’: Man guilty of Lake County terrorism threats admonished by judge
- Baranek: Amarah Coleman and Doug Bruno share milestone spotlight at DePaul
- U46 CEO Sanders welcomes changes to PARCC tests, especially if results available sooner
- ‘Dreamers’ left in limbo as Senate rejects bipartisan immigration bills
- Community news: Gaelic Park to select Irish Festival Queen
- All hail, Bailey: Delrose on the rise as Lockport heads to state bowling meet
- Ask Tom: Before computers, how did weathermen forecast snow totals?
- Ash Wednesday 2018
- High point: Christine Corpuz rallies Oswego East from 22 down to edge West Aurora
- Lincoln-Way co-op’s Una Farrell at full strength for girls gymnastics state meet
- Baseball Commissioner Rob Manfred promises pace of play changes by next week
- Timeline: Chicago police commander shot 6 times outside Thompson Center
- Bengals QB AJ McCarron wins grievance, becomes free agent
- Snowfall required 80 hours of mostly overtime work, cost Naperville $750K
- Emotional Chicago Cubs star Anthony Rizzo addresses Florida school shooting vigil: ‘I grew up in Stoneman Douglas’
- Chicago police Cmdr. Paul Bauer was shot 6 times, prosecutors say, as suspect held without bail
- Portage mayor facing federal corruption charges plans to still be mayor next year
- 9 organizations sue Trump administration for ending grants to teen pregnancy programs
- Cubs plan to unleash starter Yu Darvish’s full repertoire
- Naperville DUI arrests in December, January nearly double over last year
- Trump addresses Florida high school shooting without mentioning guns
- The AR-15, a symbol of America’s political gulf, is easy to use and obtain
- Hutton: Ky Palombizio believes in the power of ‘awesome’ for Chesterton
- Elgin to launch grant program to pay for fire sprinklers in downtown residences
- Homer Glen student among cross country cyclists on mission to document American cancer experience
- Fioretti on Preckwinkle: ‘She thinks she’s a boss.’
- Slowik: Scalia warned us about today’s mass shootings. We’ve ignored him.
- Jennifer Aniston and Justin Theroux announce separation
- Tom Welch gains ‘revenge’ as Naperville North overpowers Naperville Central
- Flu shot only 36 percent effective overall, 25 percent against most common strain
- Naperville Central goes on 36-0 run en route to eliminating Neuqua Valley
- American skier Gus Kenworthy finds a silver lining in his broken thumb
- Northwest Indiana teachers take matters into their own hands, create plans in case of active shooter
- After snow cover shrinks, temperatures drop
- Lake County News-Sun Local Scoreboard for Friday, Feb. 16
- ‘It was going to be him’: Warning signs may have been missed in school shooting case
- American Vincent Zhou becomes first figure skater to land a quad lutz in the Olympics
- Alex Sorenson-led NCC loses on senior night, but still makes CCIW tourney
- Marjory Stoneman Douglas, the legend behind the name of the Florida school, scene of the latest mass shooting
- Inaugural committee directed $26M for event services to firm connected to Melania Trump adviser
- Sister Jean Dolores Schmidt, a 98-year-old nun, has been Ramblers team chaplain since 1994.
- Berrios property tax assessments for Cook County homeowners are flawed and unfair, study confirms
- Rich Central cop accused of ramming 105-pound high school freshman against radiator in lawsuit
- Ethan Happ’s double-double leads Wisconsin to 57-53 upset over No. 6 Purdue
- Orioles reach two-year, $16 million deal with veteran starting pitcher Andrew Cashner
- What happened in the 82 minutes between Nikolas Cruz’s arrival and arrest during Florida shooting
- Blackhawks center Tommy Wingels still has goals on his mind
- Daily Southtown Local Scoreboard for Friday, Feb. 16
- Talk of the County
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- Post-Tribune Local Scoreboard for Friday, Feb. 16
- Digest (Feb. 15): 66th running of Barbara Fritchie stakes highlights Winter Carnival
- Florida shooting suspect had a history of explosive anger, depression, killing animals
- White House portrayal of security office conflicts with its role in past administrations
- Park Ridge condo building evacuated during small Thursday night fire
- Austria’s Matthias Mayer wins Olympic super-G, breaks Norway’s streak
- Kendall Holmes comes off bench to help Benet overcome Argo’s upset bid
- They survived the deadliest school shooting since Sandy Hook; now Florida students are speaking out on gun control
- Richards freshman Mia Palumbo makes history as 1st girl to win match at state wrestling meet
- Richards freshman Mia Palumbo becomes first girl ever to win match at IHSA state wrestling meet
- Ducks 3, Blackhawks 2
- Did Spiaggia’s Joseph Flamm make a ‘Top Chef’ comeback?
- Aly Raisman responds to ‘devastating’ accusations of hypocrisy for SI swimsuit issue
- Tony Carr, Mike Watkins lead Penn State over No. 8 Ohio State