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- Buffalo pulls off big upset, knocks off Arizona
- Trump plans to replace H.R. McMaster as White House shakeup continues: sources
- Cubs’ Joe Maddon pays respects to college baseball coaching legend Augie Garrido
- Georgia executes man known as the ‘stocking strangler,’ who raped and killed older women
- Good staff, happy people
- Figuring out where to live in retirement
- Crafting gadgets
- Transportation programs allow seniors to be mobile
- Hospice provides support to patients and families
- Follow reason, not emotions, when it comes to retirement
- How to spread some cheer
- Retirement communities minister to their residents’ spiritual needs
- Prime Expo focus: Medical expert to highlight progress and promise in fight against cancer
- Keeping up with the don
- Pack your bags: Best travel times and places to stretch your dollars
- Police asking for help locating missing 14-year-old boy
- Decent: ‘Nape O’ville’ about to go green
- Wilmette home with third-floor bonus: $1.3M
- One Illinois politician I respect: Boss Madigan
- Jailhouse blues: Here’s what real jail reform looks like
- In search of an edge, some young athletes play tournaments that don’t finish until dawn
- Morning Spin: Lipinski, Newman to clash on TV tonight, just days before primary
- Guidebook maps the legacy of black women on Chicago’s South Side
- Can you ease kids’ performance anxiety and still get them to … perform?
- Indiana bill imposing new limits on Gary schools fails
- Behind-the-scenes debate grows over plan for riverside aerial tram to Navy Pier
- Two children who went missing after mom was slain in Markham are found safe, police said
- Birthday party is a disappointing bust
- Review: Band of Bohemia’s chef Ian Davis is a name to watch
- A shot and a prayer: Donte Ingram’s last-second game-winner gives Loyola its March moment
- Slain Chicago police Cmdr. Paul Bauer was shot 6 times, including in the head, autopsy shows
- U.S. government denies Afghanistan War veteran’s bid for citizenship due to felony conviction
- First female Chicago cop to command police marine unit sues over alleged sex discrimination
- Man found dead on Brown Line train at Belmont stop
- Duke’s Grayson Allen on being a villain: ‘I own it now’
- Trae Young takes a final bow on a stage Oklahoma didn’t deserve
- Chase Daniel readily accepts his primary duty: Help Mitch Trubisky excel
- Cubs say Wrigley Field upgrades remain on track for home opener
- Nike executive resigns amid report of inappropriate behavior
- Conductor James Levine, ousted after sex abuse inquiry, sues Metropolitan Opera
- Once again, Ryan Pace hopes this isn’t another year of introducing future ex-Bears
- First look at Jon Lester’s appearance on Golf Channel’s ‘Feherty’ show
- ‘Westworld’ gets real, Kristen Wiig turns evil, and more conversation starters for your weekend
- Trump factor looms large in Illinois governor primary campaigns
- Liverpool draw Man City, Real Madrid, Juve to rematch in Champions League quarters
- Ohio student suspended for staying in class during walkouts
- Arsenal to face CSKA, Atletico draw Sporting in Europa League quarterfinals
- Midwest film festivals and more among things to do in April
- Certain teens more likely to get hooked on opioids
- Stop pitting ‘walk up’ against ‘walk out.’ Kids can do both.
- Nearly three-fourths of students expelled from U46 schools were black and Latino, data shows
- Larkin boys basketball team gets big send-off for historic state tournament appearance
- Louisiana grand jury indicts 4 in death of university frat pledge
- Kluivert named in first Netherlands squad under Koeman
- Hiking the authentic Great Wall of China, without the tourists
- Chicago date idea: The American Writers Museum then dinner at Italian Village
- Billy Goat Tavern reopens Friday night, with green beer Saturday for St. Patrick’s Day
- Joe Maddon’s restaurant to make late splash in Wrigleyville area
- Apple has tips for parents wrestling with screen time, but still no new tools to help them
- Flake eyes 2020 primary challenge to stop Trump
- Prickly City-good times
- Oswego Township looks for resolution on cemetery expansion plan
- Real Madrid se enfrentará a Juventus en cuartos de Champions
- Prosecco closing for ‘major refresh’ for four to six weeks
- Atletico confirm Filipe Luis leg injury, presence in World Cup at risk
- Chicago author Jesse Ball’s new novel is rooted in love for his late brother
- Cyr: Attacks in Britain reflect Russian ruthlessness
- ‘Avengers: Infinity War’ final trailer brings destruction
- Former Vintage Confections employees to open new candy shop in same Clarendon Hills location
- McDaniel-Hale: Elgin’s spending of $167,000 on special events worth the expense
- Reus, Gotze left off Germany squad for Brazil, Spain friendlies
- Shout Out: Larry Reiner, an award-winning Buffalo Grove Park District board member
- Touring vegetarian museum just a small exhibit now, but 75-year-old vegan has big plans
- Joan Silber, Frances FitzGerald win Critics Circle awards
- ‘Mabel, Mabel, Tiger Trainer’: She was fearless, trained tigers and wouldn’t take no for an answer
- Erler helps others achieve financial goals
- Cubs’ Yu Darvish to face White Sox on Friday
- Real Madrid se enfrentará a Juventus en cuartos de Champions
- Abandoned buildings ‘lost to time’ fascinate Crown Point videographer
- Morata out, Costa in Spain squad to face Germany, Argentina
- Jury awards $1.2 million to man shot in back by Chicago police during traffic stop
- Nepal plane crash survivor says don’t drink, sleep on flight
- American Theater Company is shutting down, the company behind ‘Disgraced’ and ‘Original Grease’
- SXSW: A rising Mexican-American star, a country singer with a voice for the ages
- Dee for free: Oak Park Arms to host performance by singer Dee Alexander
- Speak out: School protests broke the law
- Bill Rancic flashes his Loyola loyalty
- Rojo signs contract extension with Man United
- A business took your money. Then it shut down without warning. Now what?
- Mystery surrounds how ex-Russian spy was poisoned in U.K.
- Lake County sells about 1,400 properties at tax sale
- Klopp ‘already angry’ over Everton fixture between Champions League dates
- El encuentro Versus: Gloria Trevi y Alejandra Guzmán
- Vietnam commemorates 50th anniversary of My Lai massacre
- La Policía pide ayuda para localizar a jovencito desaparecido
- TV has changed a lot, but one tradition remains: Put the duller shows on in March
- Allegri looking forward to ‘eye-catching’ Real Madrid quarterfinals
- Aurora State of City address set for Paramount Theatre
- Filipe Luis podría ser baja en Rusia por fractura de peroné
- Mourinho claims ‘no one can replace me’ in 12-minute rant
- Naperville News Digest
- Ravens GM Ozzie Newsome says backing out of Ryan Grant deal was strictly medical decision
- Cubs reliever Pedro Strop playing catch-up after injury and illness
- Libertyville approves village administrator separation agreement worth more than $85,000
- In unprecedented move, co-champions declared at end of Lake County Spelling Bee
- PHOTOS: American Theater Company
- Es indocumentada, asesora al Senado de California y no teme a Trump
- Flawed assessments under Assessor Berrios caused $2 billion shift in Chicago property taxes, study finds
- Contrasts stark, stakes high in Cook County assessor race
- Apple’s next big product announcement is happening in Chicago
- Russell Gunn gets creative with Columbia students
- New boss Hughes calls for Southampton players to set up
- Community news
- Louise Slaughter, oldest member of Congress, dies at 88
- Speak Out
- Missing Valparaiso woman found safe
- Autopsia: El comandante asesinado recibió 6 disparos
- Fox Valley Park District tax hike on Tuesday ballot
- Illinois’ bicentennial beer finally arrives, but is it good?
- State senator says tollway officials need to listen to Hinsdale, Western Springs concerns on Tri-State widening
- As theft case drags on, guilty plea brings limited closure to Kendall food pantry
- Berg: An antidote to election apathy: Be like Bob
- Indiana state trooper arrests man on run since 1996: officials
- Lake County Spelling Bee
- Down to Business: Irish pub owner taps ‘craft’ beer and burger biz with Empire
- A world without Toys R Us: Chicago-area toy stores and toymakers could be hit by ripple effect
- Dolphins’ Josh Sitton compares playing left and right guard to ‘trying to wipe your a– with your opposite hand’
- The truth about astronaut Scott Kelly’s ‘space genes’
- St. Charles police looking for information on armed robbery
- 2 candidates with prominent supporters seek GOP nomination to replace longtime DuPage sheriff
- Doctors said to let a teen’s sinus infection ‘run its course,’ family says. Weeks later, he died.
- Miller: Candidates should promise to veto any legislative redistricting that isn’t truly independent
- Can Democrats reboot their winning ways?
- 6 wounded in city shootings, including deliveryman shot during robbery
- Fed investigation into Wells Fargo broadens: report
- Elgin salutes community volunteers, groups, businesses with Image Awards
- More safety drills for students among possibilities as part of amended OPRF school safety policy
- U.K. investigates death of Russian businessman Nikolai Glushkov as homicide
- Mozart, Haydn symphonies speak with warmth and grace at CSO
- Too many eyes in the sky
- Lake settles compensation lawsuit for court employees
- Democrats running for Roskam’s seat put a big focus on health care
- He quit TV to drive for Lyft; now Anthony Ponce is behind the wheel on-screen
- Ryan Pace’s 12 most significant wide receiver moves as Bears GM
- Community brief
- Pritzker’s talent: Giving away other people’s money
- Cops alert public to attempted child abduction on Southwest Side
- Match day for psychiatry
- Lincolnshire police: Computers, jewelry among items stolen in car burglaries
- Goals at the top, tight battles towards the bottom expected this La Liga weekend
- Northwestern students support national walkout: ‘We can’t let our country be desensitized to this kind of violence’
- Aurora event honors ‘phenomenal’ women leaders
- United’s stupid problem
- Church news
- Marruecos-Norteamérica, la puja por el Mundial 2026
- Judge decides subpoenas in death penalty case of Darren Deon Vann are not ‘overly broad’
- Man charged with first-degree murder in 2016 fatal shooting on West Side
- Evangelical support for Trump isn’t hypocritical
- Trump, the wimp
- American mid Williams to miss season with broken leg
- Aurora panel endorses converting rest of Downer Place for two-way traffic
- 60 years later, Kim Novak reflects on ‘Vertigo’
- Assisted living facility changes near Gordon Park receive preliminary approval
- FA Cup, Serie A title race, Bayern potential title clincher this soccer weekend
- Spine-tingling ‘Wiley and the Hairy Man’ staged in Michigan City
- Saying goodbye to ‘monster of a flu season’
- 737 Max inaugural flight photos
- Aurora Phenomenal Woman Awards
- Homeless family of 4 found dead in parked van in California – carbon monoxide poisoning suspected
- Just Opened: Octavio Cantina and Kitchen
- Students defrauded by Corinthian Colleges will only see partial loan relief
- Arizona’s stunning loss eliminated NCAA’s biggest headache from the tournament
- South Elgin spending going up just $50k in new fiscal year, officials say
- Britain’s top diplomat accuses Putin of being behind Russian spy poisoning
- Garry McCarthy to announce mayoral run via video next week, source says
- Jack Benny recalled as generous despite his frugal persona
- At least 6 dead in pedestrian bridge collapse at Florida college
- No. 6 DePaul holds off Oklahoma 90-79 in women’s NCAA tournament opener
- Convincing ‘handwritten’ personal letters to Chicago voters use new machine technology
- Rep. Burke to face off against newcomer Ortiz in election
- Lake Forest police blotter: Skokie woman accused of failing to secure child
- Extracurricular activities should reflect passions
- Glencoe police blotter: Jewelry reported stolen from home
- 13 Chicago shows to see now
- ‘An Afternoon of Enchantment’ in LaPorte offers opera, Broadway
- Dundee-Crown teen named ‘Youth of the Year,’ wins $10,000 scholarship
- U.S. job openings soar to record high of 6.3 million
- Illinois’ next governor
- 12 cities that go all out for St. Patrick’s Day
- Just Opened: Octavio Cantina & Kitchen cuisine inspired by traditions of Mexican region
- Two charged with burglary after being caught breaking in to Gary school: records
- ‘Libraries transform lives’: Park Ridge library executive director finalist details vision at community forum
- On-again, off-again extradition of Ukranian oligarch on again — maybe
- Elgin’s 45-year ban on ice cream trucks may be coming to an end
- Trump wildlife protection board stuffed with trophy hunters
- Gorton Center celebrates career of landscape architect Jens Jensen with ‘Science on Screen’ event
- Commissioners thank Porter County workers for flooding response
- North Korea’s capture of the USS Pueblo added to tensions of 1968
- FIFA approves VAR use in World Cup
- Sean Bean on his many deaths and ‘Game of Thrones’ legacy
- Pence protesters win free speech fight over Georgia St. Patrick’s parade
- 6 vie for DuPage County Board District 6 seats
- House Republican leader Jim Durkin faces rare primary challenge, symbolizing GOP conflict
- Botanic garden exhibit shows off orchids with Asian flair
- Jon Elmore’s 27 lead 13th-seeded Marshall over Wichita St 81-75
- North Chicago family remembers shooting victim who ‘enjoyed filling people’s lives with laughter’
- Two Brothers gets into the liquor game
- Senators want CIA to lift veil on nominee’s past supervision of secret prison
- Apple hará un anuncio relacionado a educación desde Chicago
- Kyle Fuller vs. Green Bay over the years
- Luvvie Ajayi says now is the time to talk about financial literacy for women
- Quickly
- Skokie firefighters to get raises, additional bonuses as part of new union contract
- Br’er Democrats beg voters: Don’t vote for Ives, whatever you do!
- Man in custody after woman shot at Gary flea market
- Betty Jeffreys, who started Evanston photography business in 1945, dies
- McCarthy ¿de jefe de policía a alcalde de Chicago?
- In Syria, at least 100 killed in attacks as more people flee
- Irish pub in Crown Point ready for ‘all hands on deck’ day to celebrate heritage
- Motorola Mobility layoffs hit about 200 employees in Chicago
- Quickly
- FIFA aprueba el uso del VAR en el Mundial de Rusia
- White House pushes back on rumors of staff exodus
- Western Springs may vote next month to follow county minimum wage law
- Five things to do in the western suburbs March 23-25
- Former Calumet Township employees reject plea deals in fraud case
- Quickly
- Shout Out: Michael Mao, father of triplets and chef at Chicago hotel
- Person in custody after missing woman found dead in Hobart
- CTA tear-downs
- Letters to the Editor: Readers debate merits of Aurora Election Commission
- ‘Down and out’ with 49ers, Aaron Lynch hopes Bears, Vic Fangio spark revival
- Cameron Burrell comes up big in ‘audition’ as Morgan Park overpowers Marian Catholic
- Former Wheaton College football player sues school, former teammates over hazing incident
- School walkouts: Making the most of gun violence protests
- Safety concerns may scale back Western Springs bike path plan
- Saturday’s matchup: Cavaliers at Bulls
- Cubs send reliever Dillon Maples, outfielder Mark Zagunis to Triple A
- West Aurora citizens group sets March 21 meeting
- Crimea’s propaganda machine fans fear in closing days of Putin’s campaign
- Rauner money helps Harold’s attorney general campaign, but Grasso questions her independence
- Illinois race for Governor not even close to the homestretch
- ‘It’s about time’: Mixed reaction after National Geographic admits ‘racist’ past in new issue
- Mindful eating: 5 ways millennials are driving healthier diets
- Top design trends for 2018 (slideshow)
- The Easy Steps of Mural Installation
- Five things to do in Lake County on March 23-25
- School officials aim to clear up confusion over architectural firm’s consulting contract for Imagine OPRF workgroup
- Tiger Woods struggles during second round at API, finishes seven shots off lead
- Slowik: High turnout of fired-up voters expected for Tuesday’s primary election
- Chicagoan still grateful Sister Jean sized up his game and discouraged him from trying out
- The Brass Tap in Orland Park named best beer bar in Illinois
- More than 900 high school students marked truant in Hinsdale District 86 after national walkout
- Ask Tom: When it’s snowing and sunny, why don’t we see a snowbow?
- Ask Tom: Is air pollution factored in when measuring relative humidity?
- Indicted Ald. Willie Cochran wants charges dropped, says witnesses initially denied he pressured them for bribes
- Former Kennedy-King coach charged with sexually abusing student
- Trump nudges GOP challenger out of Nevada Senate race, aiding incumbent Dean Heller
- Shohei Ohtani gives up 7 runs in 1 1/3 innings against Rockies
- No survivors in American helicopter crash in Iraq, Pentagon says
- Dyshawn Gales on North Chicago’s semifinal setback to Springfield Southeast: ‘You just hate to lose’
- Student watched helplessly as bridge came down on top of car, killing his friend
- Eisenhower High School hires new athletic director, first woman to fill that role in school’s history
- Repealed soda tax spawns two Cook County Board races and $1.8 million in campaign cash
- Five things to do in Northwest Indiana on March 23-28
- ‘It was insanity’: Vietnam commemorates 50 years since over 500 slaughtered in My Lai massacre
- Dog accidentally sent overseas gets private charter flight back to family in Kansas
- W Chicago-City Center hotel rolls out new look, ‘neighborhood’ restaurant
- Will County supports effort to abolish Aurora Election Commission
- Bellwood man gets 65-year prison sentence for killing off-duty Cook County sheriff’s investigator
- Archive of Studs Terkel WFMT radio shows to be released to public
- Saturday’s matchup: Blackhawks at Sabres
- Olympic gold medalist Kendall Coyne gives gift of time, brings message to Sandburg students
- Moran: In 2018, as in 1997, the St. Patrick’s Day bacchanal needs to get off my lawn
- Aurora man pleads guilty to kidnapping, gets murder charge dropped
- Casey Gillaspie among cuts as White Sox trim spring roster to 38
- From ‘negative’ to ‘stable’: Lincoln-Way’s Moody’s rating improves
- Chilly St. Patrick’s Day could have wintry start
- ‘A badge of honor’: Some Chicago-area students are getting disciplined for walking out to protest gun violence
- As Illinois lawmakers pursue bump stock ban, Northbrook online retailer can’t keep enough in stock
- Purdue’s Isaac Haas out for rest of NCAA tournament after breaking elbow in win vs. Cal State Fullerton
- Census: Mokena’s population up nearly 1,600
- FBI, Naperville cops to host crime victims information fair
- Chesterton’s Lucas Davison named the 2017-2018 Post-Tribune Wrestler of the Year
- Yu Darvish gets a taste of hitting and baserunning against White Sox
- Black man beaten in Charlottesville found not guilty of assaulting white supremacist
- Chicago Fire sign veteran free agent striker Gordon
- Announcing the 2017-18 Post-Tribune Wrestling All-Area Team
- Times two: Nyah and Isis Bejarano make up historic scoring duo for Eisenhower in girls soccer
- Teammates since third grade, Loyola’s Ben Richardson and Clayton Custer have ‘mind-blowing’ connection on court
- Speak Out
- Clarendon Hills boy shines on ‘MasterChef Junior’
- Lemont leads Southland’s top 10 teams and top 25 players for the 2018 girls soccer season
- Naperville may alter downtown sidewalk cafe rules by mandating wider clearance space, annual permit approval
- Naperville program to help teens work through anxiety, thoughts of suicide
- What would we do without our brothers?
- Portage’s Leroy Vega named the 2017-18 Post-Tribune Wrestling Coach of the Year
- Lake County News-Sun Local Scoreboard for Saturday, March 17
- Ligue 1 Recap: Jovetic comes off the bench to seal Monaco win Lille
- La Liga Recap: Levante upend Eibar, move to seven clear of relegation
- Trump attorney accuses Stormy Daniels of violating nondisclosure agreement 20 times
- Difficult to find solutions in gun debate, North Korea
- Bundesliga Recap: Gomez brace leads Stuttgart over Freiburg
- Marian Catholic guards want to turn over new leaf after state semifinal loss to Morgan Park
- Trump’s pick to lead CIA to face questions about torture
- Up to 30,000 participants expected at March for Our Lives Chicago
- Post-Tribune Local Scoreboard for Saturday, March 17
- Daily Southtown Local Scoreboard for Saturday, March 17
- Leave the gun. Take the cannoli: Let ‘The Godfather’ guide you through the Illinois primaries.
- Congolese mother and child finally reunited in Chicago
- Lynch pin: Anthony Lynch helps Larkin battle back in state semifinal loss to Belleville West
- Engineer left unheard voicemail warning of cracking on bridge 2 days before it collapsed, killing 6 people
- Young rallies past Evanston in Class 4A semifinals, will face Belleville West for title