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- Owner of shuttered Nevin’s opens new bar in Evanston featuring self-pour beer
- Have you heard …? A meditation on sounds that are going extinct
- A Virginia hardware store worker is accused of refusing to help a Boy Scout, using anti-gay slur when criticizing group
- Girls track state notes: Maine South’s Olivia Niziolek takes 4th in memorable 1,600
- Lava from Kilauea volcano enters ocean, creates toxic cloud
- Man faces murder charges in North Carolina restaurant crash that killed daughter, daughter-in-law
- Candidatos mexicanos proponen medidas para resolver la crisis migratoria
- Appreciate the great outdoors this summer with these nature books
- Pot meets kettle when 2 women tussle for control
- Librarians offer recommendations for kids’ summer reading
- What is doxxing, and why is it so scary?
- Summer audiobooks to pack for your next road trip
- Add a little fantasy, magic to your summer reading list
- How I make a summer reading list
- Graduate students are carrying a picket sign for the middle class
- An excerpt from ‘The Great Believers’ by Rebecca Makkai: 1985
- Morning Spin: Lightfoot says mass shootings shouldn’t take focus off Chicago violence
- This summer, heavy hitters will rule beach reading
- Sci-fi books to take you to another world this summer
- ‘The Rideshare Guy’ offers tips to Uber, Lyft drivers
- Cocktails to pair with James M. Cain’s ‘Postman Always Rings Twice’
- George Saunders, Veronica Roth and more offer their picks for quintessential summer reading
- Teens need summer jobs to learn important life skills. Too bad they’re not getting them.
- Crime fiction to heat up your summer reading list
- What’s in your beach bag? The perfect accessories to pair with your summer read
- Free $10 Visa virtual rewards with purchase of $30 in Kimberly-Clark products
- Pingpong, darts, alcohol: Adam Breeden of Social Entertainment Ventures thinks up new ways to play
- Teen killed, six people wounded in shootings in Chicago Sunday
- Man accused of harassing WLS-TV meteorologist
- After being cleared in fatal shooting, Chicago cop fired for lying about unrelated arrest
- Economic talks between U.S. and China lead to trade war truce
- Kilauea volcano erupts
- Trials for violent protest framed as Trump vs the resistance
- After Lombard teen severely burned in bonfire explosion, friends bring prom to her
- Ex-NBA star Antoine Walker’s comeback trail takes him down the talk show route
- Executive director of Glencoe Junior Kindergarten steps down
- Meghan Markle offers insight into her new role as the Duchess of Sussex
- Cleveland’s bullpen blues keeping the AL Central in play
- Steve Stone on White Sox prospects: Eloy Jimenez is ‘going to be special’ and Michael Kopech ‘has to become a pitcher’
- General Electric cuts $11B deal with Wabtec
- Jim Cornelison to sing ‘Back Home Again’ at Indianapolis 500 for a 2nd straight year
- Ask Anna: My ‘girlfriend’ is my computer (and other quickie advice)
- Play ball! Dutch & Doc’s opens Thursday in Wrigleyville
- Chicago baseball saw 4 exciting starts this weekend, but Yu Darvish’s meant most
- Billboard Music Awards: Janet Jackson returns, school victims honored
- Yes, President Trump, there is a difference between HIV and HPV. Here’s a handy tipsheet
- Vegas Golden Knights are four wins from the NHL’s ‘Miracle On Ice’
- People with eating disorders use apps to navigate supermarket aisles
- Los 23 de España para el Mundial de Rusia 2018
- What happened to that ‘Blackish’ episode? Last week, TV networks faced uncomfortable questions
- West Aurora plans for every student from fourth grade up to have Chromebook
- Morata misses out on Spain World Cup squad
- Prickly City- upside down
- Ed Sheeran’s song ‘Small Bump’ was used by Irish anti-abortion campaigners. He doesn’t approve.
- Santa Fe school shooting, Ritalin and the NRA’s culture of convenient excuses
- ‘Buried treasures’ unveiled as volunteers restore historic Elgin home
- Camping without the hassle: New service rents you all the gear you need, plus the car
- Hearing impairment does not deter Lake County Citizen Police Academy graduate
- Naked person chatting it up in the locker room? How to escape the conversation
- Whitewater river in Colorado a bright spot amid grim drought
- Syria says capital is free of militants after defeat of IS
- Ulta cracks Fortune 500, joining the ranks of the most successful U.S. companies
- Trump is proving to be the most predictable of presidents
- This week in Chicago arts, food and drink via ChicagoNow
- After helping Lyons place 3rd at state, goalie Cameron Cowan heads west
- LGBT community cheers pope’s ‘God made you like this’ remark
- Think chamber music isn’t for you? Think again, Duo Sequenza insists
- ‘I have liked it here’: Valparaiso University graduates more than 900 students
- Mundelein reappoints 2 volunteer commissioners despite term limit rule
- No bodies ‘I know of’ at dig site for missing Michigan girls, inmate says
- Racing against cancer: New efforts to save lives with early detection
- ¿Cuántos Premios Billboard se llevó Luis Fonsi?
- Prince Harry and Meghan Markle’s official wedding portrait released
- Cubs’ Kris Bryant rebounds from beaning in a big way
- Porter County Dems want review of primary problems, complaints
- Texas school shooting survivors face a ‘spiritual war zone’
- Grab a 10-cent hamburger for Epic Burger’s birthday Tuesday
- Not dead yet: 2019 compacts, sedans and sports cars
- Deterioration at old Kendall County jail requires urgent action, Yorkville officials say
- ‘Dios te hizo así’, dice el Papa a un homosexual
- Selle: Being piggish is a sign of the times in Mundelein
- Mundelein considers monthly fee, liquor tax to repay storm water projects
- Blackhawks sign German forward Dominik Kahun, 3 others
- An elegy for American diplomacy
- ‘We stand with you’: Hundreds attend memorial service for Northlake Middle School student
- 2 residents, 4 firefighters treated for smoke inhalation at scene of Naperville house fire
- Bicentennial bucket list
- Nazareth Academy celebrates with 162 graduates
- Boys track notes: York’s Charlie Kern sets the pace in the 800
- An asteroid from another star system is flying backwards in Jupiter’s orbit, scientists say
- Trump’s ZTE push could imperil $150 million for terrorism victims
- Modric spearheads Croatia’s World Cup squad
- Nielsen says 29 million people watched the royal wedding in US
- U.S. issues steep list of demands for nuclear treaty with Iran
- First Floor’s ‘Refrigerator’ aims big with dystopian sci-fi story of the IceBox
- Change Memorial Day grilling lineup with charred greens, savory kebabs
- Avanza medida para que niños se traten con marihuana en escuelas de Illinois
- Shout Out: Zach Scott, Mundelein writing contest winner
- As Gina Haspel is sworn in to CIA, Trump credits her for overcoming ‘negative politics’
- 2018 Chocolate Fest a sweet delight for new, returning festivalgoers in Long Grove
- Los Warriors aplastan por 41 puntos a los Rockets en el tercer partido
- Kansas fires AD Sheahon Zenger, saying progress in some areas ‘elusive’
- Aurora church celebrates 100th birthday of woman who has ‘continued to inspire others’
- In Aurora, a library display and City Council remark put spotlight on freedom of speech
- Vote in the Scott Stantis cartoon caption contest
- Chicago’s Diana Davila named one of nation’s Best New Chefs by Food & Wine
- New technology will define the future of farming
- 5 ways to turn back the clock on your skin
- Feed your dog from a DIY concrete bowl
- Grenfell Tower fire survivors weep as inquiry begins in London
- Nazareth Academy graduation
- New water slides set for Daytona Lagoon this summer
- Aldi with ‘modern’ look scheduled to open Friday in Naperville Crossings
- Summer reading guide 2018
- The best and worst casting in music biopics
- Más mujeres solteras que solteros invierten en la compra de casa
- Mexique closes; Carlos Gaytan promises to return
- GLMV Block Party promotes local resources while keeping kids entertained
- Charity basketball at Ridgewood
- Ex-coal executive Don Blankenship chases U.S. Senate seat despite GOP primary loss
- Acusan a un sujeto de acosar a meteoróloga de WLS-TV
- Barack and Michelle Obama sign Netflix production deal
- Un adolescente asesinado, seis heridos en tiroteos en Chicago
- Kyle Hendricks and Jose Quintana get extra days off before facing Giants
- Dutch & Doc’s
- Roger Goodell details NFL’s stance on sports gambling after ruling
- ‘Fifty Shades of Luismi’, o el quinto capítulo de la serie
- Winnetka District 36 drops plan to close neighborhood schools after public outcry
- Oak Park officials debate parking pilot program; more discussions set in June
- Boom: Disney adds after-fireworks dessert party
- Millions of U.S. citizens don’t speak English to each other, continuing decades-long rise
- Basketball and the band: Annual tournament helps raise funds to keep Norridge District 80’s music program alive
- Puppies’ cuteness peaks right when they need humans most, study finds
- Speak Out
- Family of Andrea Urban, who was stabbed to death in her Hinsdale home, donates bench and tree in her memory
- No sale on Lincoln-Way high school property
- Summer season gets start with lifeguard staffing
- Mayor Rahm Emanuel’s summer reading list has an unlikely inspiration: President Trump
- La Grange District 102 names new principal for Congress Park School
- New TIF district for downtown Tinley Park
- From Goines to Freeman, a jazzy holiday weekend
- Super aunts: Some are delaying motherhood, some are just wild about their nieces and nephews
- Supporters of The Buddy Foundation and their pets gather for blessing ceremony in Arlington Heights
- Folded Map project
- Supreme Court deals defeat to workers’ rights, upholding arbitration for individuals only
- Mayor Emanuel welcomes police recruits
- LeBron James on plans to build statue of him in Akron: ‘It would be cool’
- Disney-themed ice show provides Franklin Park skaters chance to portray ‘a character you loved when you were little’
- Carly Rae Jepsen added to Lollapalooza lineup
- Nurse dead in Congo as Ebola vaccination campaign starts
- Environmental groups to host session on U.S. Steel spill consent decree
- Lots of buzz about Manny Machado, but Cubs have bigger issues
- Deerfield native Colt Cabana’s journey to living his dream as a professional wrestler
- Wisconsin dean accused of harassment resurfaces at 2 other schools
- Police investigate suspicious death in southern Wisconsin
- Impostor fingió ser empleado de la Secretaría del Estado para cometer estafas
- Chicago Food Bowl heats up: Panels, tours and more
- Shedd Aquarium exhibit “Underwater Beauty”
- State briefs
- Niles Township District 219 board member won’t resign; school code doesn’t allow for his expulsion
- Franklin Park ice show
- Steve Stone talks White Sox prospects
- Restaurant featuring a ‘global’ cuisine to move into downtown East Dundee
- As River Forest seeks to create North Avenue TIF district, village sets public hearing dates
- Spurs replacing dance squad with a ‘family-friendly’ coed ‘hype team’
- Toxic steam cloud caused by Hawaii volcano lava emerges over the ocean
- Former Lake County, Ind. deputy chief pleads guilty to lying to FBI
- Video games don’t cause violence. Guns do.
- Lou Holtz settles defamation lawsuit with The Daily Beast
- ‘Underwater Beauty’ at the Shedd is like a fantasy snorkeling trip on dry land — and no upcharge
- First Folio Theatre announces its 2018-19 season, complete with lightsabers and Edgar Allan Poe
- Democrats must keep their eyes on the November prizes
- West Suburban Local Scoreboard for Tuesday, May 22
- Quickly
- Police investigation into shooting outside Highland bar continues
- Sorry, but guns are not making us safer
- Retiring Culver Elementary School principal vows to ‘come back and visit’
- ‘The Originalist’ at Court Theatre has a tricky job in portraying Antonin Scalia
- Maine East High School celebrates graduation
- A Supreme Court ruling for Janus would be judicial activism at its worst
- PFT Commenter rose from an internet ‘cesspool’ to podcasting glory. And no one knows who he is.
- Taking it to the streets
- Libertyville promotes from within to fill vacant administrator job
- How capitalism cheats millennials
- French Open organizers won’t give Serena Williams a seeding
- Maine East graduation
- ESPN’s Alex Rodriguez stumbles on a new way to spoil a potential no-hitter
- Aurora event offers ‘pipeline for everything vets need to know’
- Skokie celebrated its diversity of cultures at annual festival
- Calendar: Reduce stress by coloring in North Chicago
- Parades, processions and ceremonies to mark Memorial Day in Elmhurst, Hinsdale
- Color Vibe participants soak up colorful 5K race in Lake Zurich
- Book of poetry emerges as One Book, One Oak Park selection
- IHSA girls track state finals
- Super rematch: Anna Dudziak and Aurora Central Catholic looking forward to playing Chicago U-High at Benedictine
- Lena Waithe to receive ‘Trailblazer’ honor at 2018 MTV Movie & TV Awards
- Lake County News-Sun Local Scoreboard for Tuesday, May 22
- Daily Southtown Local Scoreboard for Tuesday, May 22
- Want to figure out the rules of sexual consent? Ask sex workers.
- Glenview teen who died in car crash remembered as ‘energetic, charismatic’
- The Sixth National Asian American Theater Conference and Festival to run in Chicago this August
- City Barbeque opens in Deerfield: ‘We want to have a communal atmosphere’
- Girls track notes: Lyons relay teams place at state
- A bridge to segregation? Englewood photographer introduces neighbors on opposite sides of Chicago
- Elmwood Park celebrates graduation
- Only Stephen Curry can make the Warriors the most dangerous version of themselves
- Unnecessary and accidental use of ADHD drugs on the rise, study finds
- Dos títulos nacionales de boxeo para Chicago
- Elmwood Park High School graduation
- Eataly to terminate relationship with chef Mario Batali amid sexual misconduct allegations
- Northwestern making a push for QB Hunter Johnson, a former 5-star recruit who’s transferring from Clemson
- McDonald’s workers block headquarters and chant, ‘We can see your greedy side’
- Suicide rates for black children twice that of white children, new data show
- Dr Pepper Snapple drivers set to strike Tuesday, but beverage supply expected to remain steady
- Tinley Park trustee resigns after a year on Village Board
- NYPD probing sex allegations against celebrity chef Mario Batali
- Chicago theater openings May 25-31
- Pastor: Mental illness drove N.C. man to ram car into his family, killing 2
- Switch up your workout with goat yoga at Garfield Park Conservatory
- Green thumbs at work in Northlake Public Library’s Learning Garden project
- Can’t afford a flight delay out of Chicago? Consider waking up earlier.
- Heisler concepts Regards to Edith and Prairie School closing after 8 months
- Uptown Chinese restaurant gets a makeover, plus other restaurant openings
- ‘We want to dress up the town’: River Grove’s Planting Day tradition continues
- Online ads restricted ahead of Ireland’s abortion vote amid concerns over social media influence
- Corrections and clarifications
- Softball notes: Merchant Marine recruit Lauren Hunter turns in shipshape performance for Lincoln-Way East
- Kenilworth Club Memorial parade nears century mark
- Cast, crew have affection for musical mainstay ‘Hello, Dolly!’
- Deerfield set to mark Memorial Day with ceremony, 5K run
- Making a difference: Jason Day and Michael Phelps co-host second annual Give.Golf.Gala charity event in St. Charles
- Premature snipping, excessive moisture, browsing deer can endanger tulips
- Tanks of nitrous oxide recovered from vehicle in Orland Park
- As a heroic war horse is honored in Kentucky, a Southland brew is part of the celebration
- Good call: ‘Hawk’ Harrelson and old friend Carl Yastrzemski catch up on the air
- Man charged with sexually assaulting woman near Prairie Path in Wheaton
- The most popular baby names in Illinois last year? Noah and Olivia
- Aurora looks to build sidewalks near several schools
- Suburban Cooks: Need for a low-carb diet challenges scientist to come up with new recipes
- Photos: “Winning Ugly” by Todd Radon
- Gary man found guilty of murdering the mother of his child
- River Grove Moose Lodge hosts ‘Thank You for Your Service’ event
- Chicago alderman given free Wrigleyville parking at police station lot
- Singer brings some ‘Country Sunshine’ to Metropolis
- Sexual assault nurses needed STAT
- Deerfield H.S. students show their entrepreneurial skills
- 1 person dead after morning crash in Huntley
- Sports books reviewed: Tiger Woods, Ken Harrelson bios, plus a look back at some epically bad baseball uniforms
- ‘They have to put the guns down,’ mom pleads in wake of son’s shooting death in Joliet
- Deerfield resident honored for his volunteer work with seniors
- West Aurora board member resigns, citing board and district ‘structure’
- Maine South honors graduates
- Take the brick off the City Council’s number cruncher
- Trump joins world leaders condemning Maduro’s re-election in Venezuela
- Maine South graduation
- Police investigate deaths of 3 people found inside home in west suburban Winfield
- Finding Aid in America: African Refugee Shares Personal Story of His Road to Healing (Video)
- For People with Diabetes: Get Active this Spring, but Check Your Feet First
- Don’t Be Sidelined by an Injury – New Treatment Could Help You Get Back to Go
- 5 ways to win the fight against hunger cravings
- How an Innovative Treatment Got One Couple Back to Go (Video)
- Suspect in deadly Florida airport shooting pleads guilty in exchange for life sentence
- It’s only $165 million, Cook County. So who cares?
- Streetscape work to begin on Northwest Highway in Park Ridge
- Vernon Hills to collect new taxes on food and beverages, packaged liquor
- Court reconstruction bounces Park Ridge tennis players this season
- Homewood festival celebrates village’s railroad legacy
- ‘There’s power in love to help and heal when nothing else can’
- A political novice is on the verge of becoming Italy’s prime minister
- ‘Building up others’: Volunteers collect donations for residents displaced by Waukegan apartment fire
- Remains found in Chicago River not human, possibly a beef tongue
- Dare to be bold: Cameron Jones and Brae’ton Vann roll as Boone Grove continues revival with sectional title
- Watchdog report: Rauner administration mismanaged patronage positions
- Former Chicago Ald. Marion Volini, who pushed for Edgewater designation, dies at age 83
- IceHogs forward Victor Ejdsell willing, ready to answer the call
- Co-defendant testifies against three longtime friends in killing of twin
- Knowles: Rep. Robin Kelly tackles pregnancy-related deaths
- Carol Mann, LPGA Hall of Famer who grew up in Chicago, dies at 77
- Olympian sues USA Swimming, saying it failed to protect her from former coach’s alleged sexual abuse
- Rauners move back to governor’s mansion after $15 million renovation
- The Parkland students outpaced them. So the pro-Trump media was prepared for the Santa Fe school shooting.
- Wrigley Field serves as classroom for Lane Tech students
- Orioles teammates play along as Machado is greeted in Chicago as potential savior for Cubs
- All smiles: Singles star Alexis Orlich, who wants to be a dentist, lifts Valparaiso to 23rd sectional tennis title
- Ask Tom: What’s the highest water temperature recorded for the Great Lakes?
- White House plans meeting between intelligence officials, GOP lawmakers on FBI source
- Manny Machado, the ideal Cub, handles hoopla over arrival like superstar he is
- Donald Trump praises NASCAR for its lack of protests during national anthem
- Who is Stefan A. Halper, the FBI source who assisted the Russia investigation?
- Dry days to follow Chicago area’s latest soaking
- ‘Nothing’ is best prescription for Nicky Delmonico’s broken hand
- Five shot on Chicago’s West, South sides
- Sensing Wrigley Field
- Alcohol sales approved for Bitter Jester band competitions
- Post-Tribune Local Scoreboard for Tuesday, May 22
- Annie Brandt, Halle Bieber and the best: Naperville North takes ‘team-centered’ approach to win Class 3A track state title
- Foote patrol: Freshman Carsen Foote produces state runner-up finish in 800 for Harvest Christian
- Orioles 3, White Sox 2