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- On the word ‘koinonia,’ champion crowned at National Spelling Bee from record-breaking field
- Warriors withstand LeBron James’ 51 points to win Game 1 of the NBA Finals
- ‘Solo’ gets one thing right: The droids in ‘Star Wars’ are basically slaves
- Lawmaker resigns from Madigan’s leadership team following allegations of retaliation, verbal abuse
- Usain Bolt loses an Olympic gold medal as Jamaica teammate ruled to have been doping
- Jury convicts Boston high school dean who led secret life, shot student in the head
- ‘I want to have sex with you’: A teacher used obscene texts to pursue a 14-year-old girl
- A high school security guard turned his hugs into something horrible
- Track coach rapes girl repeatedly after sports powerhouse fails to follow through on background checks
- At Lit Fest, conversations about love, healing and surviving horrific violence
- Flip-flops and summer sandals are bad for your feet
- La Grange estate with original details: $1.3M
- Mom feels lonely and rejected on Mother’s Day
- ‘I didn’t want this baby’: Rohingya rape survivors face a harrowing choice
- A racist Roseanne, a Publix cake blunder, two doltish clergymen — who gets the Golden Moutza?
- Morning Spin: Activists opposed to new police academy disrupt Emanuel speech, video shows
- Special report: Chicago Public Schools fails to protect students from rape and sexual abuse
- Man uses Twitter to find stranger who saved him from drowning at North Avenue Beach
- Chicago police lieutenant, married to top cop, files discrimination complaint against CPD
- McDaniel-Hale: Vocational education needed, and U46 headed in right direction
- For Roseanne Barr and Bill Cosby, their names, unfortunately, were their shows
- Five storylines as Justify prepares for his Triple Crown bid in Belmont Stakes
- LeBron James can’t save the Cavaliers from stupid
- Trump’s Blagojevich clemency musings bring out the tweet scorn
- Motorcycle racing’s ‘most dangerous’ event is underway and a rider is already dead
- Cubs’ attention shifts to Tyler Chatwood after Jose Quintana avoids trouble
- Fire heavily damages Waste Management facility as crews work with ‘limited’ hydrants
- Elgin News Digest
- Girl, 14, posts photo holding dad’s rifle with message, ‘Don’t worry, I won’t shoot up Lane (Tech)’
- Spain’s prime minister is out; Socialist PM is in
- Indiana man missing for decades before being found in Florida, thanks to ancestry website, now owes abandoned family nearly $2 million
- Cause of death determined for ‘Chicago Fire’ actress
- Down to Business: Combining physical and mental training a father-daughter goal
- An underwater hotel room, a ‘Men in Black’ spinoff and more conversation starters for your weekend
- Yu Darvish: It’s not that you’re on the DL — it’s that you’re not Jake Arrieta
- Warriors sobreviven a 51 puntos de LeBron y pegan primero
- Series preview: Brewers at White Sox
- Prickly City- never
- Pochettino on Real Madrid link: “What will be, will be”
- TeaSquares force for change
- In rare labor win, Boeing worker unit unionizes in South Carolina
- El socialista Pedro Sánchez, nuevo presidente del gobierno de España
- This Week in Naperville
- Pochettino sobre el Real Madrid: “Que pase lo que tenga que pasar”
- Disney: Anyone can use Minnie Vans now
- Letters to the Editor: D203 critic selective in facts, Trump’s tax plan working, Hultgren says
- Presidente de México pide al ‘Tri’ la Copa del Mundo
- Inside Kanye West’s album-listening extravaganza in Wyoming
- 7-year-old boy hit in chin by bullet fragment while riding with family in Bucktown
- How TeaSquares, a South Side food startup, grew from an idea to soon selling in 187 Jewel-Osco stores
- Quintana lanza 6 innings en blanco; Cachorros vencen a Mets
- France’s Macron talks to Trump, says tariffs illegal and a mistake
- Naperville People in the News
- Bosnia upend South Korea in World Cup friendly
- Shipping container market
- Shipping container pop-up market
- Leckie brace leads Australia thrashing of Czech Republic
- Equal Rights Amendment approval comes 36 years after raucous Capitol protests
- Former Ravens great Ray Lewis to hold casting call for indie movie
- Europe in the Midwest: Heritage centers help travelers connect to the past
- Will politicians ignore the dangers of marijuana in favor of tax revenue?
- Traces of Europe in the Midwest
- A dare: Skip the Colosseum and Vatican on a trip to Rome?
- Now that we know the extent of sexual abuse at CPS, it’s on us to demand change
- If you’re in a hurry to renew your Global Entry card, you could be in a pickle
- Tech behemoths Facebook, Google planning big Chicago office expansions
- Extra-alarm fire guts West Town apartment building: ‘There is nothing.’
- Orlando Science Center: ‘Hall of Heroes’ sandwiches in education, nostalgia
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- Church news
- Sears to close stores in Gurnee Mills, Hawthorn Mall
- Cyr: The essence of Memorial Day
- Thai rolled ice cream comes to the Magnificent Mile, plus other restaurant news
- Donald Trump puts his ego before his country
- Low to decide Neuer World Cup fate after Austria friendly
- Letters to editor: Roseanne fired unfairly
- Trump asks why ‘no talent’ Samantha Bee hasn’t been fired
- Manhunt: Suspect captured in slaying of Tennessee deputy
- Wolves, Napoli target Rui Patricio leaves Sporting
- Man critically injured after car strikes tree near Wauconda, sheriff says
- Roseanne Barr says she ‘begged’ ABC to save her show
- Douglas Costa, Augusto to miss Brazil friendly against Croatia due to injury
- Cyr: The essence of Memorial Day
- Body of man pulled from North Branch of Chicago River
- ‘Bachelorette’ front-runner Garrett Yrigoyen apologizes for ‘hurtful and offensive’ social media history
- World Cup Countdown: Serbia hope to crash group stage ceiling with new manager
- Separating immigrant families is cruel, inhumane and un-American
- Got $3,500 (or more) for 23 pairs of Air Jordans?
- ‘It’s family here’: Ridgewood High School celebrates graduation
- Trump’s presidential pardons serve himself — not justice
- Italian populists sworn into power as euroskeptics cheer birth of new government coalition
- New Disney Junior show set for Hollywood Studios
- Ridgewood High School graduation
- Muslera: Uruguay va “con el corazón hasta la final”
- Evicted 30-year-old man leaves parents’ home with help from Infowars host Alex Jones
- Record-breaking 25 sets of twins are part of Neuqua Valley HS graduation
- Jettison the jitters for ‘flightseeing’ thrills in Central Florida
- ‘Action Point’ review: You’ll only hurt yourself watching this Johnny Knoxville film
- Paramount director has special connection with Aurora dance group
- Jettison the jitters for ‘flightseeing’ thrills in central Florida
- Congress represents the people — not the gun lobby
- Duck-fat hot dogs pop up at at Revival Food Hall, including ‘secret’ variation
- Written-test round in National Spelling Bee eliminates two Lake County contestants
- State targets roadwork throughout south suburbs in new 6-year plan
- 4 simple tips for hosting a memorable summer party
- National Donut Day (Infographic)
- Take these 4 steps to clean up your financial house
- 4 tips for keeping your pet safe this summer
- Don’t let cataracts make you miss out on living life to the fullest
- Tips for talking about Alzheimer’s with a family member
- How universities are revitalizing urban areas
- Family hopes to retrieve stolen angel statue: ‘They are good people and don’t deserve this pain’
- Signs of sophisticated cell-phone spying found near White House, say U.S. officials
- Kanye West goes inside on ‘Ye,’ maybe — or he might be trolling us all
- Trump confirma su cumbre con Kim para el 12 de junio en Singapur
- Viral videos raise concerns about everyday racial profiling
- Chicagoland car cruise night calendar 2018
- Marek Janowski’s belated CSO downtown debut sends electric charge through Orchestra Hall
- Does the internet exact too high a price from society?
- 92 years later, Marilyn Monroe is still a fashion icon
- Trump’s jobs-report tweet broke a protocol designed to prevent giving early hints to investors
- EPA chief Pruitt spent $1,560 on 12 customized fountain pens
- 3 new cocktails with unexpected ingredients
- Gun groups want a restraining order against Deerfield’s assault weapons ban before it takes effect in 2 weeks
- Survey: Forty-five percent of teens are online ‘almost constantly’ – and they don’t know if it’s good for them
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- None better than Vetter: Heather Vetter drives in winning run as Sandburg stuns Marist in sectional final
- In HBO’s ‘Succession,’ a family so cruel you’ll be sorry you ever met them
- Oak Park hosts vintage car show
- México se mide a Escocia en penúltimo ensayo antes de Rusia
- Why one-day diversity training like Starbucks did is not enough
- Down to Business: Elgin boutique seeks to fill niche for eclectic and vintage fashion, gifts, decor
- Feds, Tinley Park at odds over recordings of closed-door talks related to controversial apartment development
- Settlement reached in wrongful conviction lawsuit against Northwestern and former professor
- Top aide to North Korean leader Kim Jong Un arrives at White House to deliver letter
- Trump withdrew from the Paris climate plan a year ago. Here’s what has changed.
- Fiat Chrysler’s plan to grow Jeep and Ram does not include Dodge or Chrysler
- Un desconocido le salvó la vida, y con un tuit pudo encontrarlo para agradecerle
- From oldest player to most World Cups played, the records at stake in Russia 2018
- Here’s the lineup for Aurora’s free summer concert series
- Haymarket Opera brings stylish verve to early Italian baroque rarity ‘L’Orontea’
- Naperville News Digest
- Kelsey Grammer joins Fox drama ‘Proven Innocent’
- New shop featuring bubble tea and other drinks opening in West Dundee
- Trump orders ‘immediate steps’ to boost coal, nuclear plants
- College notes: Local players help Oakton win NJCAA D-III World Series
- Facebook is shutting down its troubled ‘trending’ feature
- ‘Bull in a China Shop’: At Mount Holyoke, a remarkable woman changed education
- Man who died after falling into Fox River may have had heat stroke, family says
- Armed white man who painted his face black robs Chesterton convenience store, police say
- Disabato: Mount Carmel’s Alek Thomas takes smart approach, not losing any sleep over MLB draft
- River Forest to offer more residential parking in commuter lots, while also raising some fees
- Spotify backtracks on anti-hate policy following criticism
- Mohamed Bamba after a solo workout with the Bulls: ‘I could see myself playing here’
- Rauner decision to sign state budget avoids election-year repeat of historic feud
- Slowik: We must demand Trump stop separating children from families
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- Lawsuit makes new rape allegation against Harvey Weinstein
- Young musicians get a chance to shine on stage
- Munster science program for elementary students run by parents expands
- Upcoming Buffalo Grove Green Fair to accept recyclables from residents
- Zip line popular as new playground opens at Spring Rock Park
- Too pink! New Máximo dinosaur is repainted at Field on opening weekend to fix color
- U.S. gains 223K jobs as unemployment rate falls to 1969 levels
- Twinkie maker saves Necco wafers, candy heart manufacturer
- The astonishing silliness of CNN
- Tariffs don’t enhance national security. They harm it.
- Motorcyclist injured in Aurora crash on Monday
- When a foolish tariff hits close to home
- ‘I’m so proud of Illinois’: Park Ridge group celebrates state’s ratification of the Equal Rights Amendment
- Neko Case stomps the terra with the powerful ‘Hell-On’
- A year after opening, apartments for domestic abuse survivors are ‘making a difference’
- Valparaiso’s Brandon Newman weighing prep school options while getting ready to play for Indiana Junior All-Stars
- Trump propone dos acuerdos ‘separados’ porque Canadá y México son ‘muy diferentes’
- LPGA’s Brittany Lincicome set to play in PGA Tour event
- ‘Mies Julie’ is an erotic South African shocker, fueled by inequality and desire
- Joliet Junior College, Lewis University partner to help nursing students get bachelor’s degrees
- Braden Holtby’s playoff dominance goes beyond ‘the save’
- Hinsdale state Rep. Patti Bellock explains why she voted against the Equal Rights Amendment
- Cubs’ top draft picks from last 10 years
- Lake County News-Sun Local Scoreboard for Saturday, June 2
- Daily Southtown Local Scoreboard for Saturday, June 2
- Post-Tribune Local Scoreboard for Saturday, June 2
- Ohio men sentenced for conspiring to sex traffic Indiana girl
- Trump sent a retired teacher a letter about gun policy. She fixed the grammar and sent it back.
- Waukegan students celebrate hitting academic goals by hitting principal with pies
- Hospital again meets Porter County abatement requirements
- Willis Tower food truck scuffle drives vendors out
- Backpage.com lawsuit against Cook County sheriff dismissed
- One driver injured in I-394 crash
- Giant panda takes excursion into southwestern China town
- Sexual misconduct charges dropped against former East Chicago teacher
- ‘Golden Greek’ and ‘Rod Father’ turn another page at JEGS Route 66 NHRA Nationals in Joliet
- Lesiones preocupan a Brasil antes de amistoso con Croacia
- Aurora panel endorses changes in rental housing standards
- Flood hits German zoo, sparks fear of lions, tigers on loose
- U.S. blocks UN health panel from backing taxes on sugar drinks
- Police catch couple taking pressure cooker, glassware out of closed Gary school
- On the verge: Carmel’s Jordan Swiatkowski looks forward for next year after sectional loss to Palatine
- First after all: Lake Central’s Madisen Tucker finds comfort zone as a senior after switching from pitcher
- Lewandowski: ‘I’ll have to do the donkey work’ for Poland in World Cup
- Security guard spotted shooter before Parkland massacre
- Con Guerrero, Perú afina puntería para amistoso con Arabia Saudita
- Roseanne Barr vs. Sam Bee? Nope, it’s still all about Trump
- Life in prison for Black Souls gang leaders convicted in Cook County’s first test of state RICO law
- Un hombre desaparecido durante décadas fue encontrado por web
- Analysis: Worst sports championship gaffes, from Bill Buckner to Chris Webber to J.R. Smith
- Final graduation at St. Cyprian in River Grove: ‘I’m sad it won’t be here for other people’
- Judge agrees to halt fetal heartbeat abortion law in Iowa
- Who said that: Oprah or Obama?
- FIFA: North America World Cup bid outscores ‘high risk’ Morocco
- With big vacancies, Vernon Hills appoints interim finance officers and looks for new attorney
- Lake County waterway dredging, flood mitigation efforts get boost from General Assembly
- Drink ’em all with themed cocktails and Pokémon prizes at Replay’s new pop-up bar
- Pennoyer students take part in state-wide tech conference
- Corrections and clarifications
- Who said it: Oprah or Obama?
- Colorado plans to pursue Winter Olympics subject to voter approval
- Lilacs and pecan dessert recipe share a Grand history
- Trump has no standing to bleat about celebrities who hurl ugly insults
- River Forest officials aim to work with Union Pacific, seeking cleanup of ‘the train gateway into our community’
- Federally appointed monitor to follow Cook County Circuit Court Clerk Dorothy Brown’s hiring practices
- St. Jane Chicago: Sneak peek
- Riley’s reality: Hobart’s Riley Johnston carries on family’s state legacy in the pole vault
- Amigos de un inmigrante que cayó al río Chicago, buscaron y encontraron un cuerpo
- Shoes play role in arrest of son-in-law accused of killing 82-year-old Chicago Heights woman
- Letting sexual predators prowl CPS
- Michigan’s John Beilein interviewed for Pistons’ opening
- One more down: Indiana recruit Mitch Davis takes medalist honors as Chesterton wins sectional title
- New playground opens at Prospect Park in Park Ridge: ‘It’s truly the community’s playground’
- Teacher charged with attempted murder in Tinley Park was being paid simultaneously by 2 school districts
- MSNBC’s Joy Reid apologizes for old blog posts on John McCain, Sept. 11
- Speak Out: How to dress for work during a heat wave
- Plans pulled for simulation gun range in Oswego
- West Side man charged with abusing boy about a decade ago
- Following up on promise during winless season, Browns coach Hue Jackson takes a Lake Erie bath
- Bill heading to Rauner’s desk could toughen penalties for texting while driving
- U.S. military killed 500 civilians in 2017, Pentagon says, but watchdog groups say number far higher
- Speak Out: Corrupt system increases taxes, forces people out of Illinois
- Cancer and line-of-duty deaths: A pension question for Illinois
- A small win for preserving the past: General Assembly backs an expansion of state tax credit
- Best of Chicago’s South – Central
- Best of Chicago’s Southland – North
- Clayton Kershaw returns to 10-day disabled list with strained back
- 2 bouncers, 2 customers charged in Highland shooting that injured off-duty officers
- Best of Chicago’s Southland – East
- Best of Chicago’s Southland
- Fine dining restaurant, luxury apartments may be built where Old Village Hall used to stand in Oswego
- Ask Tom: Did tropical storms affect last September’s heat wave in Chicago?
- Outgoing Missouri Gov. Eric Greitens signs ‘revenge porn’ law
- Downtown Aurora Magic Festival is next weekend
- Down chocolate milk while running a mile without tossing your cookies — for charity, of course
- Ask Tom: Has Chicago ever had a June cooler than May?
- Volunteers plant seeds of community involvement at Ford Heights childhood center
- Trump, Blago and the cost of corruption
- New Puerto Rico data shows deaths increased by 1,400 after Hurricane Maria
- Nominations sought for Aurora Cultural Champion awards
- Griezmann, Mbappe score in France win over Italy
- Jury awards $1 million to family of man who died after being punched outside bar
- 10-man Turkey hold World Cup-bound Tunisia to draw
- Sherman Hospital adds beehives to its community garden
- Fox Valley Mall officials upbeat despite loss of Sears
- New England Revolution’s Tierney to miss season with torn ACL
- United 2026 World Cup bid outscores Morocco in FIFA inspection
- DNA lifted from Golden State Killer suspect at Hobby Lobby parking lot key to cracking case, documents show
- In Chicago, Pelosi calls Trump’s suggestion of clemency for Blago the ‘shiny object of the moment’
- Daniel Palka making name for himself as a hitter — a designated hitter
- ‘I’m sick to my stomach’ — Chicago schools CEO Janice Jackson on sexual violence against students
- Controversial Fox Valley Shooting Range could open in a month, owner says
- Happy days: Loyola recruit Mike Herlihy returns from injury as Lincoln-Way East rolls into state semifinals
- Illinois and Notre Dame to play for 1st time since 2015 in Big Ten-ACC Challenge
- Astros GM Jeff Luhnow never hides from his own tweets
- ‘The Illinois Exodus’: A black comedy or disaster movie?
- 7-year-old Kenan, who helped spark a lifesaving change in state procedures, dies from Krabbe disease
- One woman’s response to the Memorial Day chaos: ‘Don’t just say they’re wrong, prove them wrong’
- Japanese-style PechaKucha events the talk of Batavia
- Friends of man who fell from boat in Chicago River find body near where he disappeared
- Melania Trump isn’t missing — she’s living with the Obamas!
- Cooler weekend ahead after holiday scorcher
- Trump reinstates summit with Kim Jong Un for June 12 in Singapore
- Is dissecting a frog in science class ethical? Protesters challenge the long-standing but controversial practice.
- Yale joins list of big-name universities to drop SAT/ACT essay requirement
- This man had a visa but was picked up by ICE one day after entering the U.S.
- Uber driver who fatally shot passenger tells police he was being attacked
- Cubs 7, Mets 4
- Chicago bluesman Eddy Clearwater, aka ‘The Chief,’ dies at age 83
- Dobson delivers: Senior transfer Haley Dobson’s RBI double powers Beecher to state semifinal victory
- Cavs’ Tristan Thompson, Kevin Love avoid suspension for Game 1 altercation
- At a loss for goals: Lemont and Andrew suffer shutout defeats in the state semifinals
- St. Cyprian School’s final graduation
- White Sox 8, Brewers 3
- Barbara Steiner, survivor who helped start Illinois Holocaust Museum, dies
- Democratic candidate steps down from 20th District State House race
- Illegal border crossings remained high in May despite Trump’s crackdown
- West Suburban Local Scoreboard for Sunday, June 3
- Go get ’em, Joe: Vinachi taking aim at next step to late-model success at Grundy County Speedway
- Virginia school board appeals decision in landmark transgender bathroom case
- Chicago Red Stars striker Sam Kerr