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- Bartolo Colon passes Juan Marichal for most wins by Dominican pitcher
- Free waxing service for men and women at European Wax Center
- The Curse of Craig Counsell? Cubs continue to delay games when it’s not raining
- Michael Doolin’s dominant pitching sparks Andrean to Class 3A state title
- Church news
- 5 must-see concerts in Chicago this week: Dan Rico, Mount Eerie, Petal
- Boone Grove wins Class 2A state baseball final
- Motorcyclist killed in crash on Bishop Ford Freeway
- Don’t be that guest: Lake house etiquette tips from the pros
- Adult hopes to confront mother over childhood abuse
- CPS students denied special education services amid ‘cycle of chaos,’ parents say
- Morning Spin: Ex-federal prosecutor to review Illinois House operations after harassment, bullying claims
- Try Dunkin’ Donuts new frozen lemonade for free on the first day of summer on Thursday
- CPS’ latest response to sexual misconduct scandal: Teaming with Chicago center that investigates child abuse
- 1 dead, 5 wounded in city shootings
- Crowd yells at paramedics as body covered by sheet begins to move: ‘He ain’t dead’
- ‘Unacceptable and frustrating’: Chicago sees most violent weekend of the year
- Could there be a wolf pack living in Illinois? Man’s trail camera footage prompts experts to conduct testing
- North Korea’s Kim Jong Un visits China in follow-up to Trump summit
- Turkey: 30,000 Syrians eligible to vote on Sunday
- Summer construction season under way in Buffalo Grove, Lincolnshire
- Once guarded, now open: Former Cubs phenom Mark Prior back at Wrigley as Dodgers’ bullpen coach
- Motorcyclist hospitalized after sideswiping vehicle on I-80/94, police say
- UN refugee agency: Record 68.5 million displaced in 2017
- Prickly City- prayer
- Audi names Schot interim CEO, puts jailed Stadler on leave
- Senate backs bill blocking deal with Chinese telecom firm ZTE
- Harley Clarke Mansion supporters rally ahead of Evanston City Council meeting
- ‘I never thought I would hear a positive spin on detaining children.’ Comics rip family separation.
- Chicago cops investigating how suspect got loaded handgun into police lockup
- U46 paraeducators demand pay raise to cover insurance costs, avoid poverty
- Teen dies 20 hours after he was covered with sheet as paramedics tended other gunshot victims
- As Franciscan Health beefs up Olympia Fields hospital, a slimming down to occur in Chicago Heights
- Cooking classes, camps and events offered for kids and adults at newly opened Farmhouse Academy in Mokena
- Strong concedes Lake County primary race to GOP challenger
- MTV Movie and TV Awards: 10 standout moments
- You’re going where? St. Louis
- 2018 Mitsubishi Eclipse Cross SEL at a glance
- Turns out rental car is on wrong side of island. Now what?
- Chicago Juneteenth events examine anniversary of emancipation, what it means in the U.S. today
- Olympian Adam Rippon and 63-year-old Greg Norman among those picked for ESPN Body Issue
- Auto review: Mitsubishi shows signs of life with 2018 Eclipse Cross
- OWN’s ‘Love Is_’: The love story of a powerful Hollywood couple hits prime time
- New Michael Jackson musical is headed to Broadway, written by Lynn Nottage
- Pictures: Empowered Disney Princesses
- Chicago iPhone users soon will automatically share location on 911 calls
- China hopes for implementation of North Korea-U.S. summit outcome
- Preckwinkle: Cook County facing ‘difficult and challenging’ $82 million budget shortfall
- Los ‘Samuráis Azules’ de Japón acaban con Colombia
- Glenview looks to state reps, governor’s office in fight against Amtrak Hiawatha project
- French executives to stand trial for ‘moral harassment’ a decade after employee suicides
- Some reasons the Blackhawks could trade their lottery pick
- This startup can make avocados last twice as long before going bad
- 123 Larry Nassar victims urge Michigan State board to fire interim president John Engler
- Video: At Topgolf in Miami Gardens, driving range meets bowling alley meets sports bar
- Japan tops Colombia 2-1 in latest World Cup surprise
- Japan make history with World Cup win against Colombia
- Universal: Aventura Hotel hiring event to be held June 29-30
- First rule of ‘The Bachelorette’: Confess your feelings, but not too soon
- Winnetka Music Festival draws thousands for ‘mini Lollapalooza’ experience
- Burnt Toast may be the name, but inside you’ll find delicious breakfasts
- A world without grace? Stepping into the shoes of separated immigrant families
- With ‘Roseanne’ and Samantha Bee, TV advertisers confront a political minefield
- Every living first lady has condemned policy separating immigrant parents from children
- District 30 board approves revised calendar to accommodate Maple School construction
- Some parents of epileptic kids wary of pot-based medication
- Smoking hits new low; about 14 percent of U.S. adults light up
- Hobart School Board buys house near middle school
- Memes y reacciones de la victoria de Japón contra Colombia
- Riccardo Muti weighs in on Rossini’s sacred masterpiece, the Stabat Mater
- Trump officials dodge blame for their policy separating families at the border
- Fire destroys garage in Western Springs
- Concordia University to host Patriotic Pops Concert and ice cream social
- Suerte desigual para Concacaf en Rusia 2018
- Bikini Bottom making ‘progress’ in plan to reduce alcohol-related arrests, West Dundee chief says
- 10 cooking hacks that will make you the campfire hero
- Country Lakeshake bringing the best, the brightest and everybody else
- Cubs offer Dodgers game ticket swap — but hurry, it has to be done before noon
- A grander, less thrashy Iceage still lets the music speak for itself
- Unilever’s plan to combat the ‘dark side’ of social media advertising
- Trump, defiant as border crisis escalates, prepares to lobby House GOP on immigration bills
- Taylor Gourmet giving out free hoagies, swag to celebrate Fulton Market opening
- Glenview Flag Day ceremony honors the old, looks toward the new
- ‘Papa! Papa!’ Audio of children at border stokes rage over family separation
- Neymar leaves Brazil training session limping
- Paint like a pro in 5 easy steps
- Classic cardigan? 5 tips for caring for your vintage wardrobe
- Travel spotlight: Titletown is a touchdown for sports enthusiasts
- Need a break from summer break? (Infographic)
- Protecting your peace of mind, and your bottom line
- Forget what you’ve heard, home sellers. Real estate commission rates are negotiable.
- Murney Lazier, Ken McGonagle remembered as pioneers of Evanston athletics
- Hinsdale mansion
- TreeHouse Foods CEO Steven Oakland sells Hinsdale mansion for $2.3 million
- Opinión: ¿Quiénes somos como americanos?
- Robbie Gould’s Kildeer home
- My worst moment: ‘Condor’s’ Bob Balaban on the actor’s nightmare
- Gun control, Illinois budget among topics tackled by state lawmakers at town hall in Oak Park
- Neymar se retira cojeando y vuelve a preocupar a Brasil
- West Aurora school board selects new member
- Desde Rusia con amor: Martes 19 de junio en el Mundial 2018
- Hinsdale District 86 eliminates controversial buffer zone, angering some parents
- A German baker has taken pie art to a mesmerizing new level
- Cubs manager Joe Maddon no fan of split doubleheaders: ‘I don’t think it’s a good idea’
- Former Chicago Bears kicker Robbie Gould lists Kildeer house for $1.299 million
- Le roban a Maluma en pleno Mundial Rusia
- In tit-for-tat, Trump threatens more tariffs against China
- North Aurora approves housing development on former Fox Valley Golf Course
- Lake Bluff approves mobile app parking pass technology for train station lot
- Senegal beat Poland for first African win at 2018 World Cup
- Senegal desarma a Polonia
- Remains of Gary brothers likely to be buried alone, similar to their deaths
- Traveling art exhibit on national parks opens in Will County
- Cold brew on tap? Reimagined Dunkin’ Donuts coming to Chicago suburbs
- Quickly
- Botanic-themed art festival comes to Glencoe garden
- House GOP unveils budget to fast-track tax cuts, end Obamacare
- Juicios exprés a indocumentados, un minuto para defenderse de la deportación
- An autistic teenager from Lake Zurich challenges long odds to try and earn Boy Scouts’ highest rank
- Mom, why did they put the kids in cages? One day adults will have to explain the shame
- Usuarios de iPhone en Chicago compartirán ubicación al llamar al 911
- Batavia to sell 1870s-era downtown building to kitchen and bath design firm
- Moran: How to not only survive, but thrive when summoned for jury duty
- Cristiano acecha a Marruecos, España a Irán y Suárez se hace centenario
- D203 hunts for a better way to measure student achievement
- Ronaldo seeks encore against ‘battle-hardened’ Morocco
- Dozens of baby gulls pushed to their deaths were attacked by other gulls, not humans, wildlife official says
- El fin de semana más violento del año
- Spain face World Cup date with destiny against Iran
- Woke and dangerous: Why we mustn’t let 16-year-olds vote
- Replacement for displacement has arrived in small engines making a whole lotta horsepower
- Oak Park makes plans for upgrades to public parking garages
- In Kelvin Herrera, Nationals may have added the final piece of a true postseason bullpen
- Trump campaign manager Brad Parscale calls for firing Sessions, ending Russia probe
- Bucks’ Sterling Brown sues Milwaukee over stun-gun arrest for parking violation
- Custer Fair in Evanston turns streets into venues of family fun, entertainment
- Wine, music and more: Downtown Oak Park hosts Uncork Illinois festival
- Teatro Vista announces a 2018-19 season loaded with premieres of Latinx work
- 110 years ago, my father was separated from his family at the U.S. border.
- Mundelein Community Days focuses on family fun
- Training aims to stop poll workers’ errors from disqualifying votes
- Chicago authors pen romance novel that allows you to choose your own happy ending
- Lake Forest’s Pat Kammerer remembered for leadership, volunteerism in local politics, community
- Universal shows its dino might with ‘Jurassic World’ options
- Photos: The worst places to spend your retirement years
- Why punish children for decisions their parents made?
- Speaking truth to power – from James Baldwin to Colin Kaepernick
- Cubs reliever Luke Farrell could be in the mix to start Saturday against Reds
- Ravinia Festival starts the season with a list of new dining options
- Uncork Illinois in Oak Park
- How can the ‘family values’ party justify separating families?
- Skokie renews agreement with North Shore tourism bureau
- National Teachers Academy lawsuit filed by parents, community supporters
- Tyler Acosta, godson of Vladimir Guerrero, deciding between pro and college baseball
- Resident of smelly unit suspects dirty sock syndrome
- Congress can rescue the border families if Trump won’t
- Winging it: Here are draft possibilities for the Bulls at No. 22
- Public invited to share thoughts on safety upgrades at Ela, Long Grove roads near Barrington
- Dunkin Donuts next generation restaurant photos
- The list of celebrities upset by US border policy grows
- Man killed in Porter County crash
- East Chicago library begins summer reading program with ‘Star Wars’ party
- Lower costs, fewer benefits in controversial new health insurance option
- Back in the game: After 22-year layoff, Kent Payne takes over as Streamwood coach
- ‘I am not comfortable with that’: Massage professionals express concerns with Oak Park ordinance
- Event to benefit Highland police officer, 36, who suffered a stroke
- Sujeto entra a una iglesia, roba y golpea al sacerdote
- Madre cuenta cómo la separaron de hijo en la frontera
- The only people who can fix gerrymandering now are voters
- City Council votes to lower cost of some Park Ridge commuter parking permits
- Judge orders defense motion to toss indictment of 3 Chicago cops in Laquan McDonald case filed under seal
- No need to rush Michael Kopech to the majors — the White Sox rebuild is worth the wait
- Senegal beats Poland 2-1 for first African win at 2018 World Cup
- Flash flooding in Rockford prompts numerous rescues; Fox and Des Plaines rivers on the rise
- Eddie Olczyk to keep David Kaplan company on ESPN 1000’s ‘Kap & Co.’ twice a week
- Are your kids addicted to video games? Here’s what to look for
- Rabbit found in Tinley Park tests positive for tularemia
- 5 charged in ‘smuggling scheme’ after fatal crash of SUV fleeing Border Patrol in South Texas
- Elgin police charge 12 in connection with drug, weapons trafficking probe
- Judicial board seeks to remove convicted judge who refuses to step down
- David Sedaris to talk pretty at the Paramount on November 20
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- Teen killed at West Side party had just graduated from Evanston high school
- Longtime director of Lake Zurich Area Chamber of Commerce announces resignation
- ‘Say bye to him’: Detainee tells of separation from son in U.S. after fleeing kidnapping threat
- Great Lakes goes all out with two nights of fireworks
- Lincoln Elementary principal leaving Oak Park school for new job in Des Plaines
- ‘Top Chef’ winner Joseph Flamm, wife expecting first child
- Milwaukee police officer in Sterling Brown case mocked arrest, J.R. Smith and Kevin Durant in social media posts
- Pictures: Shark Week on Princess Cruises
- Salah regresa pero Egipto cae ante Rusia
- At UIC, Obama Foundation hosts local community conversation
- Ex-Calumet Township (Ind.) trustee’s son sentenced in public corruption case
- Salah disappoints as Egypt crushed by Russia
- 1 injured in Zion shooting, police say
- A sweater, a Pyrex dish: ‘Everyday Objects’ get put on a pedestal by Chicago’s public housing museum
- Park Ridge City Council approves three appointments to library board
- Russia on brink of last 16 at World Cup after beating Egypt 3-1
- Third ex-football player from Wheaton College pleads guilty to misdemeanor battery in hazing
- Dempster-Potter had highest number of reported crashes last year: Park Ridge police
- Too many of America’s smartest waste their talents
- Dodgers rally in 9th for 4-3 win over Cubs in Game 1 of split doubleheader
- U.S. stocks slump in global sell-off after Trump threatens more tariffs on China
- Jennifer Lee, Pete Docter to run Disney Animation, Pixar
- Stevenson appoints two residents from Lake Forest, Kildeer to fill board vacancies
- FBI agent who said ‘we’ll stop’ Trump from becoming president escorted from building
- Princess Cruises embraces Shark Week all summer long
- Body, vehicle cameras to cost $468k for Porter County police
- 6-year tax abatement for planned Hobart subdivision approved for recommendation to city council
- Casting pinned for Black Button Eyes’ ‘Nightmares and Nightcaps’
- Matteson police seek driver in fatal hit-and-run involving Indiana man
- McHenry High football coach, dean is on leave after domestic battery charge
- Developers looking to build 7 townhomes near downtown Deerfield targeted at empty nesters
- Gary fire, NIPSCO investigate vacant house explosion
- Timeline of recent DCFS leaders
- Sports calendar
- East Aurora hires new head of finance
- Trump health plan change may ease insurance costs for some; critics fear it could weaken Obamacare
- U46’s Jeanette Ward criticized at board meeting for her position on transgender students
- Evanston aldermen OK formal discussion of Harley Clarke Mansion demolition
- Starbucks plans to open fewer stores in U.S. while closing many in larger cities
- Slowik: Outrage over child separation seems to shift opinions about Trump, GOP
- A reason to cheer: Avenues to Independence celebrates 65 years
- Trump’s punitive America First tax policy will sting U.S. businesses and consumers
- Driver smashes into Highland store less than a week after opening
- West Aurora school district approves administrator salary raises
- Welcome summer with Grayslake picnic, fireworks
- Food recalls explained: Why it seems like food contamination is on the rise
- West Aurora school district plans $3.9 million for new career center
- Republicans, Democrats spar at hearing over FBI’s handling of Clinton probe
- Tiny kestrel falcons growing their numbers by using manmade nests to hatch babies
- Fuel for the fire: Memory of early playoff exit spurs Ray J Dennis and Oswego East
- Beer, wine approved for outdoor Park Ridge Farmers Market
- Oklahoma approves 5-years, $25 million for football coach Lincoln Riley
- Family PlayShops to teach playing while learning skills at Children’s Museum this summer
- La administración Trump se retira del organismo de derechos humanos de las Naciones Unidas
- Parents file lawsuit to halt closure of South Loop elementary school
- Summertime news: Waukegan upbeat in coach Jonathan Hadnott’s first full camp
- Avenues to Independence celebration
- Investigan cómo un sujeto pasó una pistola a una celda
- Naperville Park District to open a drone flying park in October
- Corrections and clarifications
- Seth MacFarlane, other entertainers protest Fox News immigration coverage
- Four baby falcons that hatched atop an Evanston library are named, banded
- Driver hospitalized after rollover in Norridge Commons parking lot
- Group of Methodists signs letter charging Sessions with ‘child abuse,’ ‘immorality’ and ‘racial discrimination’
- Apartments planned for Orland Park site near Main Street Triangle
- Latino movie producer opens theaters in rural, poor areas
- Disabato: Illinois recruit Branden Comia bids emotional farewell to Sandburg
- That’s fine, U. of C., but ACT and SAT tests aren’t just for colleges
- Transition time: Neuqua Valley graduate Zoey Goralski adjusts to pro soccer with Red Stars Reserves
- 10 finalists make for a fun-size tweet poll this week
- Local schools should decide if drills are appropriate, District 204 board says
- Union demonstrators demand reinstatement of Oak Lawn nurse dismissed by Advocate
- Beacon Place expands into new two-story building in Waukegan
- Comings & Goings: Salvadoran restaurant opens in Summit
- Drew Peterson asks U.S. Supreme Court to hear appeal of murder conviction in 3rd wife’s death
- Dawn Miller, longtime school board member in Mundelein, dies
- Two in custody after barricade incident in Wauconda
- Ranking the top 50 prospects in the 2018 NBA draft
- Former West Loop tanning salon owner given 13 years in prison for sex assault of ex-employee
- Zero tolerance immigration policy? ‘We need a plan B. Or C. Or D’
- Jose Abreu’s family ‘getting crazy’ about All-Star voting, but he’s focused on turnaround
- Madigan relents, and hires an independent investigator
- McHenry postal worker accused of stealing $3,500 from piece of mail
- Divisive border policy sets the stage for a fall referendum on Trump
- Trump gives no preference on rival GOP immigration bills amid uproar over his family separation policy
- Chicago cop Robert Rialmo takes stand at civil trial over his fatal shooting of 2
- Ask Tom: Are drops in air pressure, temperature related where rising altitude is concerned?
- Cubs pitcher Yu Darvish returns to Wrigley mound Wednesday for key simulated game
- As governor, Rauner says, he’s done more for African-Americans than ‘anybody’
- Lawsuit seeks mechanisms to contest individuals’ inclusion in Chicago gang list
- Giants closer Hunter Strickland out 6-8 weeks after punching wall with pitching hand
- Donald Machiavelli no habla espanol
- Chicago Aviation Department commissioner leaving this summer, mayor’s office says
- Clouds, chances of rain will persist in Chicago area
- United States leaving U.N. human rights council
- Cruz’s flip-flop on family separation shows threat to GOP
- Canadian senate passes weed bill but legalization delayed
- No ill effects: Alex Crosby overcomes mysterious ailment to become RailCats mainstay
- Sky lose fifth straight, 88-60 to Elena Delle Donne and the Mystics
- One bad inning plagues Carlos Rodon in White Sox’s 6-3 loss to Indians
- Indians 6, White Sox 3
- He didn’t pull the trigger, but Chicago man found guilty of murder of Niles North student Max Gadau
- Man shot and killed in North Austin
- In Trump’s efficient U.S. family separation system, reunions take far longer
- Cubs to open 2019 season on road against Rangers
- Lawmakers barred from child migrant facility in Florida
- Albert Almora Jr.’s single lifts Cubs past Dodgers 2-1 in 10 innings
- Cargo plane crew exits on evacuation slide during landing at O’Hare
- ‘Boom for Real’ review: Jean-Michel Basquiat, before he was famous