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- Cool off at Starbucks Happy Hour with cheap Frappuccinos on Friday
- Corrections and clarifications
- Saudi-led troops fight rebel forces south of Yemen’s Hodeida
- An ordinary man but a superhero of a dad
- 2 different school accountability systems could mean uncertainty for parents, Northwest Indiana educators fear
- What not to get dad for Father’s Day
- Morning Spin: Emanuel calls Chicago flag he gave Musk ‘slightly better’ than the Boring hat he received in return
- How to swing on new Orlando Starflyer
- Alcoholic friend should abstain from camping
- Explore: Shootings by CCL holders including homeowners, security guards, store clerks
- Downtown row home with original details: $1.3M
- He’s professional boxing’s first openly gay athlete — and Chicago’s honoring him at Pride, Puerto Rican parades
- La mitad de los mexicanos que nacen pobres lo serán toda su vida, según la OCDE
- Illinois Department of Natural Resources auctioning off tree stands, traps, fishing rods and other items
- Headed to O’Hare: Musk’s high-speed proposal would be fastest but not cheapest
- Teen charged in Bucktown carjacking had been arrested in 2017 robbery of 80-year-old woman, sources say
- Citing torture claims, judge overturns conviction in slayings of 2 Chicago cops nearly 40 years ago
- Boss of woman killed by Merchandise Mart fall: NeoCon should have had medical staff on hand
- While investigating 2 deaths, police try to quell rumors on social media that have roiled West Side
- Who are the homeless being displaced from Lower Wacker? Annual census gives an idea
- Top cop Eddie Johnson under oath: ‘Never heard an officer talk about code of silence’
- Police Board clears cop of allegations he lied about 2011 shooting
- Defense witness cleared to testify that Chicago cop who fatally shot Laquan McDonald feared for his life
- The Harris Theater, evolving in the Tribune’s new neighborhood
- McDonald’s to test plastic straw alternatives in U.S. as it phases them out in U.K. and Ireland
- Kellogg recalls Honey Smacks because of salmonella potential
- ‘Hamilton’ star to perform at Mariano’s today for launch of epilepsy coffee campaign
- McDaniel-Hale: State budget an accomplishment
- Hinsdale family says Illinois Tollway needs their home for I-294 expansion. They want to stay.
- Evanston aldermen may consider Harley Clarke Mansion fate at Monday City Council meeting
- ‘Significant properties’: Historic commission seeks ways to preserve River Forest homes
- Prickly City- duvet
- Ranking the No. 7 picks in the NBA draft, from worst to best
- Kentucky attorney general sues Walgreens over opioid distribution
- The latest: Egypt, Uruguay draw 0-0 in Ekaterinburg
- Elgin News Digest
- Saudi authorities to hold players ‘accountable’ after Russia loss
- Beverly, Morgan Park celebrate culture with inaugural Ridge Park Art Fair & Festival
- Wisconsin rape kit tests yield more criminal charges
- Costa Rica defender Matarrita ruled out of World Cup
- Former tennis champion Boris Becker claims diplomatic immunity in bankruptcy case
- Scott Stantis cartoon caption contest winner and extras
- Naval Academy to Nike: Stop using logo similar to our crest
- Enter the Scott Stantis cartoon caption contest
- Lin-Manuel’s movie, Starbucks prices go up and more conversation starters for your weekend
- Gareca agradece apoyo de hinchada peruana, pero no será “determinante”
- Waukegan High School local history class designed for students who are ‘itching to know their city’
- June is filled with pro sports drafts, so let’s rank ’em
- Entretiempo: Uruguay y Egipto empatan sin goles en el Grupo A
- This week in Naperville
- Rusia, escenario para preparar el futuro de México
- ‘He can now rest in peace’: Mother of SIU murder victim says son’s ‘day finally came’ after guilty verdict reached
- For Father’s Day, reflecting on a dad who improves all that he touches
- Peru coach Gareca: Guerrero ‘ready to play’ against Denmark
- Two newborn Amur leopard cubs doing well at Brookfield Zoo; species is endangered in the wild
- ‘Thank you for all the compliments:’ Donald Trump says he ‘worked hard’ on 2026 World Cup bid
- It’s official: AT&T-Time Warner is a done deal
- Bears unveil 2018 orange jerseys
- ‘Dancing with the Stars’ Johnson, Val Chmerkovskiy engaged
- 7-foot freshman Samba Kane won’t join Illinois for summer workouts: report
- Pictures: Travel events in Florida in July
- Blackhawks agree to 2-year contract with John Hayden
- Chicago Jazz Philharmonic delivers urgent message with ‘Chicago Immigrant Stories’
- U.S. announces tariffs on $50B in China imports
- Lt. Gov. Crouch touts tourism in Portage, dunes visit
- Our brands
- El proyecto de ley de ‘compromiso’ de DACA, es la peor propuesta de legislación migratoria en un siglo
- Gimenez late goal secures Uruguay victory over Egypt
- Cyr: Strong leaders define power realities of Korea
- CPS workers to undergo fresh background checks before start of next school year
- Angustiosa victoria 1-0 de Uruguay sobre Egipto
- A look inside the renovated Illinois Executive Mansion
- Celtic sign PSG striker Edouard in record deal
- Avid flag collector who calls Buffalo Grove assisted living facility home helps create its own ensign
- The best mullets in Chicago baseball history
- Tienen un regreso ‘Increíble’
- Oak Brook police officers talk woman out of jumping off bridge, shut down Route 83 during morning rush
- Oak Park to seek new electric aggregation bids
- Review: Anticipation for Pacific Standard Time pays off with wood-fired excellence
- ‘Bad Company, Good Morals’ in Hammond teaches some life lessons
- Daisy Days beats the heat with strong turnout in downtown Clarendon Hills
- Is your boyfriend obligated to pay for your friend’s meal?
- Summer vacation is no time to stop learning
- In Seville, Spain, young chefs are creating the next generation of tapas
- Mosquitoes near Elburn test positive for West Nile virus
- Creativity blooms in new Dundee Library space
- Trump praises Kim Jong Un’s authoritarian rule, says ‘I want my people to do the same’
- Michigan State trustees call for school president to resign
- A.J. Pierzynski, Paul Konerko and Frank Thomas scheduled for days in the booth with Hawk Harrelson
- 9 tips for being a good straight ally during Pride (Hint: It’s not about your Instagram)
- Carvers making statue of driver killed at Indiana race track
- Portugal star Cristiano Ronaldo agrees to jail sentence, massive fine in tax-evasion case
- Suburban Cooks: Woman finds retirement cooking fun after leaving high school kitchen job
- James doubtful for Colombia debut against Japan
- Melody’s Echo Chamber doubles down on psychedelic pop on ‘Bon Voyage’
- Shout Out: Heather O’Brien, aspiring lactation specialist
- Naperville People in the News
- ‘It’s a labor of love’: Tempel Farms celebrates 60 years of raising and training Lipizzans
- ¿Turismo de alto riesgo?
- Aurora council OKs tech contract
- Understanding ovulation and the best days to conceive
- 5 things you probably didn’t know about women’s baseball and the 2018 Women’s Baseball World Cup
- Keep entertaining fun and easy with a make-your-own-pizza party
- Heart Failure Doesn’t Take a Summer Vacation
- Together again: Leyden jazz ensemble reunites to celebrate award recognition
- Donald Trump scolds NFL players ‘making $15 million a year’ for mixing politics with sports
- Jon Lester’s early success in 2018 is ahead of schedule
- Young People’s Theatre Company Jr. performs ‘Mulan Jr.’
- The Gottis made sure the Travoltas were well fed for ‘Gotti’
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- New assistant Public Works director approved in Aurora
- Wisconsin high school censors student’s graduation speech
- Old Kendall County Jail moves closer to demolition
- TVs, robots, soybeans on front lines of U.S.-China trade spat
- Centavrvs y su mensaje en ‘Somos uno’
- June 15, 2018: Trump 2020 campaign secretly working with former Cambridge Analytica staffers: AP
- Series preview: Cubs at Cardinals
- Chicago Tribune Pulitzer Prizes
- Irán gana 1-0 en el descuento a Marruecos en el Mundial
- Riccardo Muti and Yo-Yo Ma turn up the heat in an all-Russian program
- Legal fight over ‘unprecedented’ amount of moon dust follows path of Chicago-area collector who sold hers for $1.8 million
- Barrington School District 220 adds outdoor Wi-Fi to schools as part of ongoing security upgrades
- Iran upend Morocco on Bouhaddouz late own goal
- Community news
- Lessons learned when a father takes his son fishing
- Resident who saved man from burning car to be grand marshal of Aurora July 4 parade
- Illinois reports first salmonella case among dozens nationwide linked to Kellogg’s Honey Smacks cereal
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- Lake County residents warned of jury duty scam that might be burglary ruse
- COS opens mega store on Oak Street bringing chic, affordable style
- COS opens mega store on Oak Street bringing chic, affordable style
- Is it worth $35,000 a year to keep Blago locked away?
- Netflix’s ‘Luke Cage’ Season 2 is black and beautiful, bolder and better
- Elon Musk has a solution for a nonexistent problem
- Superiority Burger cookbook gives up the takeout spot’s veggie recipe
- Speak Out: Singing the National Anthem without knowing the lyrics disresptful, send ‘wilding’ convicts to military, more
- NASA’s record-breaking spacewoman retires as astronaut
- Speak Out
- Chicago man arrested in Lake County on multiple heroin and gun charges
- Giuliana Rancic returning to ‘E! News’
- Why can’t we fix America’s drug problem?
- Volunteers dig into history at Kane County farm
- Why discrimination is so hard to prove
- FBI report: Anti-Trump texts ‘cast a cloud’ over email probe
- Iran soccer fans unfurl banner at the World Cup in support of women
- Man agrees to remain in custody in Gary ATF shooting case
- Van containing tools estimated to be worth $10,000 stolen from driveway: Lincolnwood police
- Berg: State government watchdogs remain far too tame
- River Grove Library Board looks to add Jesse White Tumblers to River Front Fest lineup
- AT&T owns Time Warner. Say goodbye to competition.
- The unpredictable beauty of an underdog
- Caught on camera: Worker pumps slurry into Chicago River, and now regulators are investigating
- From fun to good deeds, Carnival has children in mind
- Indiana GOP platform shows a party wrestling with social issues
- How Republicans went soft on communism
- St. John police make data public in push for transparency
- Park Ridge Library Board looks to return mural to current location after building renovations
- Kawhi Leonard wants to be traded from the Spurs
- Five things to do in the western suburbs June 22-24
- Foxconn buys Milwaukee building to house North American headquarters
- Pedestrian hit by vehicle in Aurora; taken to hospital
- Christina Aguilera’s new album ‘Liberation’ doesn’t decide on a sound
- New Trier area teens help Chicago students enjoy the outdoors with annual field day
- Family of veteran TV journalist Elizabeth Brackett, injured on Lakefront Trail, thanks authorities for help
- Elgin City Council divided on need for outside search for next police chief
- Letter: OPRF’s antiquated physical education swim requirement
- Raising Cane’s looks to bring its chicken fingers to Vernon Hills
- Golf outing to benefit Aurora East Educational Foundation
- NIH to end industry-funded study of alcohol’s benefits
- Andersonville’s new men’s lifestyle shop Cowboys & Astronauts is ready to launch your summer style in 10, 9, 8 …
- Suspect tries to break into home, flees when confronted by homeowner: Skokie police
- More than 5,000 people skipped Uruguay’s 1-0 win over Egypt — the worst-attended World Cup game in 8 years
- Furniture retailers, discounters among retailers claiming former Toys R Us stores
- Want to be a Scottish lord or lady? Opportunity beckons at suburban festival, where ‘titles’ will be sold
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- Andersonville¿s new men’s lifestyle shop Cowboys & Astronauts is ready to launch your summer style in 10, 9, 8 ….
- Valparaiso looks for answers to city’s housing problem
- Valparaiso looks for answers to city’s housing problem
- After a lifetime of healing, longtime Aurora doctor saying goodbye
- Jon Hamm says he became ‘Public Enemy No. 1’ after Tribune posted World Series photo
- Logan Square man who turned to Reddit to deal with ‘mosquito factory’ pool is grateful for help
- Walgreens to move 1,800 workers to Old Post Office, including 1,300 from Deerfield HQ
- 10 incredible sand sculptures
- Father’s Day weekend will be dangerously hot, meteorologists warn
- White Sox, Budweiser make marketing deal official
- Letter: Facts support minimum wage hike, sick leave
- Valedictorian’s mother, grandmother also top graduates
- Moran: Pick your poison — ‘excessive heat’ or ‘potentially life-threatening’ wind chills
- The Blanchard is closed: ‘The owner decided he’d given (the restaurant) enough time’
- Parkland victim’s family suing for school shooting suspect’s records
- Neighboring parochial schools team up for Tour de Oak Lawn race series
- District 113 board does about-face on closed interviews for board vacancy
- Nuclear tactics: After North Korea, a summit with Iran?
- Cook County Jail inmate charged with attacking corrections officer in maximum security division
- Sun-Times sells Chicago Reader to Chicago Crusader publisher
- Transit agencies ask commuters to ‘dump the pump’
- Trump says FBI was ‘plotting against’ me, but Justice report finds no political bias
- After several vehicles burglarized, Niles police urge vigilance
- Stephanie Izard expanding into Los Angeles, opening 2nd Girl & the Goat
- Nigerian fans banned from bringing live poultry to World Cup matches
- Decent: Daughter, like dad, loves telling stories
- Catch free singalong movies at Navy Pier all summer
- Harvey repairs jail ceiling that escapees fell through, but other problems remain, officers say
- Cartoonist Carol Tyler recounts her Beatles-obsessed childhood in Chicago
- West Aurora Plaza seeks to modernize with updated design
- ‘You take a life, you’re going to go through something’
- ‘When has it ever become legal to shoot someone because they’re pulling off in your car?’
- Five things to do in Lake County June 22-24
- Barbara Hillman, labor attorney who represented wide range of workers, dies
- Parker: Inhumanity rules the border
- Video of Dyer police frisking black males who were helping a friend’s broken-down truck prompts calls for investigation
- Almost nothing is known about dozens of concealed carry shootings in Illinois. Why?
- Ronaldo nets hat trick in Portugal, Spain draw
- GM to explore listing shares of self-driving unit
- Lake Station man who killed girlfriend, left body rotting in his house, gets 70 years
- Noche mágica de Cristiano en el empate 3-3 contra España
- Repeat performance: Bulldog Elite Wrestling Club qualifies nine for nationals for second straight year
- False alarm about possible drowning at Centennial Beach, Naperville Park District says
- ‘Lucifer’ revived for Season 4 at Netflix
- Fox board to weigh $65 billion Comcast bid on Wednesday, sources say
- Down to Business: Naperville tennis biz can be a fun racket, owner says
- Post-Tribune Local Scoreboard for Saturday, June 16
- Church news
- Jay knows the way: Providence’s Jay Biesterfeld is the 2018 Daily Southtown Softball Coach of the Year
- Ex-Chicago police detective apologizes at wrongful conviction trial — then blames 12-year-old boy
- Vinnie Hinostroza agrees to 2-year extension with Blackhawks
- Peppermint royalty reigns in North Judson for 42nd Mint Festival
- 82-year sentence for man convicted of killing 82-year-old woman in Rogers Park nearly three decades ago
- Fence goes up at ‘Triangle’ and homeless move — to another part of Lower Wacker Drive
- Letters to the Editor: 5th Avenue suggestions for housing not ‘no brainers,’ pet store warranty proposal ‘insane’
- Chris Hardwick removed from Nerdist website amid abuse accusations
- Blood on the guacamole: Is avocado hand reaching epidemic proportions?
- Two men, one with a gun, robbed pedestrian in southeast Oak Park, police say
- It’s a homecoming for artist Charles White at the Art Institute
- ‘The kid can play’: Freshman catcher Ryan Pierce stays poised for state-bound Boone Grove
- Five things to do in Northwest Indiana June 22-24
- Trump’s tariffs winning
- Corrections and clarifications
- These Southland pets need new homes
- Three dozen Costa Rica fans win trip to the World Cup — for paying their phone bills on time
- Push is on for Rauner to sign bill allowing referendum for electing Lake County assessor
- Suburban woman who drove through several yards trying to run down ex-husband found guilty but mentally ill
- Lethal Lexi: Michigan recruit Lexi Voss of Marist is the 2018 Daily Southtown Softball Player of the Year
- As ethics advisers, we thought we’d seen it all. Scott Pruitt shocks us.
- Former New Trier employee who used school credit cards for personal use sentenced to probation after guilty plea
- Rabbits feasting on your garden? Wire fencing is your friend
- Waubonsee to begin 2-year business degree program
- Ask Tom: Which culture was first to record weather observations?
- Ask Tom: How did a killer seiche happen in Chicago in 1954?
- Cristiano Ronaldo’s hat trick highlights Portugal’s 3-3 tie with Spain
- Is Father’s Day outdated?
- 5 ways to bring the beauty of nature into your home
- Don’t let the summer sun blind you to this lesser-known skin cancer
- 3 simple ways to create the party deck of the summer
- Police Board: Stress and bad legal advice led to discrepancies in cop’s shooting story
- After more than 60 years, Oak Park Village Manager Association announces dissolution
- Man on electronic monitoring jumped from South Loop balcony to escape deputies, police say
- Elgin gang members who raped woman while another man recorded it are sentenced to 18 years in prison
- Bigotry and the deep burn of a thousand cuts
- Laver Cup holding tryouts for ball kids Monday
- Naperville News Digest
- Justice awarded $13.5 million for Tri-State ramp, Rep. Lipinski says
- Person of interest in custody after police release photos of man suspected of punching woman on Red Line train
- Evergreen Park school board rescinds new principal’s contract following anonymous misconduct allegations
- Girl, 12, slain while visiting Chicago from Michigan: ‘You see kids … and y’all just keep shooting’
- Stormy Daniels’ Chicago shows will go on, her agent and Admiral strip club owner confirm
- Judge jails former Trump campaign chairman Manafort ahead of trial after witness tampering allegations
- Gary police seek information on kidnapping of 10-year-old boy
- Evanston issues weekend heat advisory, to open cooling centers
- When employers join ‘The Illinois Exodus’
- Kellen Winslow Jr. jailed after pleading not guilty to rape, other charges
- Star-studded France feeling pressure ahead of debut against Australia
- The 5 biggest whoppers from Trump’s impromptu news conference
- Rabid bat found in Oak Lawn
- 2 men charged in Naperville shooting that injured 1 man
- Messi, Argentina begin World Cup title quest against debuting Iceland
- Review of votes for contested Lake Council GOP seat starts
- A Chicago revival: The Lazarus of Harrison Street
- Boy killed, 3 others wounded when driver opens fire in Colorado road-rage incident, police say
- In the new world order, it’s America — and Trump — first
- In-form Peru, Denmark set to clash in key Group C match
- Experienced Croatia face young Nigeria in Group D clash
- Amtrak adding lactation rooms at Chicago, 4 other stations
- Bobby Rush letters to agencies about the Wentworth Rehab nursing home
- State to keep fighting feds for $70 million in Land of Lincoln Obamacare case
- Don’t separate immigrant kids from parents
- Documenting the Fab 4
- A wreck no more: $15 million renovation makes Illinois’ once-decrepit Executive Mansion shine again
- Orlando City sack coach Kreis after two years
- Excessive heat set to spread over Chicago area
- Real Madrid sign Brazilian teenager Rodrygo
- A black woman was at a California pool on vacation. Then, a man insisted she shower before swimming.
- Hear today, gone tomorrow — an even longer list of vanishing sounds
- Reports: Ronaldo reaches deal with Spanish authorities in tax fraud case
- U.S. Rep. Bobby Rush calls for troubled Englewood nursing home to be shut down
- ‘Deaths of despair’: An American epidemic
- Under new boys basketball coach David Hess, Elgin aims to keep pressure on opponents
- Cubs top pitching prospect Adbert Alzolay out for season with lat strain
- Willis towers: Colin Willis starting to heat up for RailCats after dealing with rising expectations
- ‘Back to the drawing board’ after White Sox prospect Michael Kopech’s rocky outing
- Obama’s silky lie and FBI bias in the Clinton investigation
- From ‘the Count’ to inmate: The fall of former Trump campaign chair Paul Manafort
- Emanuel to name Madigan ally to 23rd Ward City Council seat
- St. Sabina peace march
- Lightning strikes: ThunderBolts return home after turning over roster with seven new players
- Adding DH to the National League would be a huge boon for the Cubs
- Trump calls policy of separating immigrant children from parents a negotiating tool
- St. Sabina peace march draws celebrities, Parkland survivors
- China hikes tariffs on U.S. soybeans, electric cars, fish
- Fighting intensifies outside Yemen’s Hodeida airport as death toll reaches 280
- Tigers 4, White Sox 3
- U46 budget projecting more revenue, higher expenses in 2018-19
- Family offering reward for information in case of South Side woman who was dismembered
- Old Nichols Library won’t work for craft distillery, other Naperville locations being scouted