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- Free lasagna at Carrabba’s Italian Grill
- Game 2: Cubs 2, Dodgers 1 (10 inn.); Game 1: Dodgers 4, Cubs 3
- With closer Brandon Morrow out, Cubs gain doubleheader split with Dodgers
- ‘Jurassic World: Fallen Kingdom’ review: Raptors delight while humans make a mess of things
- 13 unlucky ways Cubs players have suffered injuries
- Drop-off anywhere Car2Go service set for late July
- ‘I wanted to stop her crying’: The image of a migrant child that broke a photographer’s heart
- Trump stands firm on immigration policy, sees it as a winner
- Rauner maneuvers to keep DCFS director at the helm after she runs into Senate opposition
- Six-bedroom Park Ridge home: $1.3M
- Morning Spin: Rauner says U.S. border policy splitting families is ‘heartbreaking’
- Wife needs to translate the ‘love languages’
- Trump and Democrats both weaponize children in immigration fight
- Lawsuit alleges Chicago Police Department’s massive gang database discriminatory, inaccurate
- TV journalist Elizabeth Brackett’s death ruled an accident: Medical examiner
- ‘This is how we do it in Chicago!’: CPD investigating whether alderman posed as cop during parking flap
- Wiener’s Circle sign trolls Trump — again. This time for immigration policies
- Chicago Heights native battles to keep her spot on ‘The Four’
- Artist Anish Kapoor sues National Rifle Association for using The Bean in 2017 video
- Dramatic rescue in Rockford flood: ‘We didn’t give him a chance to decide’
- Paramedics under investigation after not immediately tending to teen with gunshot wound to head
- Virginia school honoring Confederate general to be renamed for Obama
- National Selfie Day: Free ‘Frylus’ and smartphone stand at McDonald’s on Thursday
- Divers search Indonesian lake for 192 missing after sinking
- White Sox’s Danny Farquhar posts video of himself throwing during recovery from brain hemorrhage
- Think teams have gotten smarter in the NBA draft? Think again.
- Bleeding and crying in pain, 14-year-old boy is carried to safety in neighbor’s home
- Egypt’s chance to roar at the World Cup gets silenced
- Kathy Griffin leans in: ‘Laugh Your Head Off’ is coming to Chicago Theatre
- American Medical Association cites ‘childhood trauma’ in urging U.S. to end ‘inhumane’ zero tolerance immigration policy
- Wilshere to leave Arsenal for ‘footballing reasons’ after 17 years
- Read: AMA letter to U.S. officials
- Cuper doubtful about his future as Egypt coach after Russia loss
- The all-time NBA draft: The best pick from every slot
- Secretary of Homeland Security Kirstjen Nielsen heckled by protesters at Mexican restaurant. Other diners applauded them.
- North Korea’s Kim leaves China as South Korea urges ‘concrete’ plan on nukes
- ‘Womp womp’: Corey Lewandowski mocks story of child with Down syndrome separated from parents
- Arsenal agree deal for Leverkusen keeper Leno
- Mike Montgomery’s performance raises possibility of six-man rotation for Cubs
- Pizzi: Saudi Arabia players ‘calm’ after plane incident
- Recalled food items photos
- Tips to put together the perfect picnic this summer
- Rachel Maddow breaks down in tears on air while reading report on ‘tender age’ shelters
- Bag it, Grocer!
- Where to score free ice cream Thursday, the official start of summer
- Get to know National Youth Poet Laureate Patricia Frazier
- Suarez seeks redemption in his 100th appearance for Uruguay
- Chicago festivals this week: Make Music Chicago, Logan Square Arts Festival, Pride Parade
- East Aurora school board grapples with whether to declare District 131 a safe zone from immigration enforcement
- OPINIÓN/Vivimos engañados por Osorio
- ‘Chicago changed me’: For Russian man seeking asylum, celebrating Pride in a way he couldn’t at home
- South Korea still hopeful of reaching Round of 16 despite loss to Sweden
- Gary councilwoman upset with backlash to Pledge of Allegiance protest
- TreeHouse Foods CEO pays $2.3 million for Hinsdale mansion
- Messi al rescate
- Go see some art ‘In Real Life;’ At the U of C Arts Incubator, home movies are an act of ‘Everyday Resistance’
- Despite state push, Deerfield officials say additional emergency dispatch consolidation isn’t needed
- Jerry Springer changed TV forever. After 27 seasons, his daytime talk circus may be over.
- Muller: Pressure on Germany to win ‘terrifically high’
- Lowrell Simon, famed Chicago soul singer-songwriter, dies at 75
- Corporate leaders speak out against child separation: ‘We need to stop this policy right now’
- Walgreens to join Dow Jones industrial average, replacing General Electric
- ¿Cómo y con quién?: Colombia en la encrucijada
- Are suicides really preventable? The statistics aren’t encouraging
- For what’s believed to be the first time, the Vatican uses the term ‘LGBT’ in official document
- Prickly City- transition
- Halldorsson, Iceland’s gatekeeper and resident filmmaker
- Hinsdale’s Fourth of July parade marches through town’s history
- This great jazz pianist fell into a coma for months. He came back better than ever.
- Finding the fun in a family road trip
- Mount Prospect police asking for help to ID man who tried to lure teen into his car
- Parkland activists talk Chicago visit on ‘The Tonight Show’
- Youngest migrant children are being held in ‘tender age’ shelters
- Jean Young, longtime Glencoe resident
- Predators’ Austin Watson arrested on domestic assault charge
- Ronaldo again leads Portugal to victory against Morocco
- Illinois Senate candidate apologizes for decade-old blackface photo
- Before summer play dates, ask if there are unlocked guns, pediatricians recommend
- Replacement for displacement has arrived in small engines making a whole lotta horsepower
- Shout Out: Muris Hadzic, assistant professor at Lake Forest College
- Tip from public helped Germany foil ricin attack plot
- Chi Footer Address
- El Sector Latino está en serio peligro
- En silla de ruedas, va a donde vaya Messi
- Pioneer Press 2018 All-Area softball Honorable Mention
- XXXTentacion: The nasty, brutish and short life of the chart-topping rapper
- Burbank police provide details about car in hit-and-run that killed 9-year-old boy, injured his mother and young sister
- Pioneer Press 2018 All-Area softball First Team
- Pioneer Press 2018 All-Area softball Second Team
- Portage Township man held on rape, child molestation charges
- Watch live: Lawmakers hold hearing on sexual abuse at Chicago Public Schools
- Un rugido de Ronaldo marca las diferencias entre Portugal y Marruecos
- Andrew Bazzi went from Vine to viral
- Pioneer Press softball Player of the Year: OPRF’s Maeve Nelson
- SWANCC temporarily suspends battery recycling program
- Ruido Fest and its big, alt-Latin noise, is back
- Poster Children return with a political punch
- Singer Maud Hixson makes a stand in Chicago — finally
- The Mid-Year Biblioracle Book Awards
- Pictures: Construction continues on SeaWorld Orlando’s Infinity Falls
- Fed chair signals gradual rate hikes in tame inflation era
- A goatee-sporting Cristiano Ronaldo scores in Portugal’s 1-0 win, eliminating Morocco
- 15 material and nonmaterial self-confidence boosters
- Selle: Nun raised in Waukegan stands with migrants amid ‘reprehensible’ family separations
- Recommended Chicago classical concerts for June 22-28
- Where to eat at Wells St. Market, the Loop’s newest food hall
- The Mid-Year Biblioracle Book Awards: Who says you have to wait for the end of the year to highlight great reads?
- Naperville council OKs new pet safety rules, but debate over pet store restrictions continues
- Shout Out: Nelson Fernandes, science enthusiast and aspiring engineer
- ‘Citizen runner’ Yuki Kawauchi will compete in 2018 Chicago Marathon
- Cubs closer Brandon Morrow goes on DL with back tightness
- ‘Sector Latino’ is in serious danger
- ‘Si los niños no comen en paz, tú no comerás en paz’, le gritan a la secretaria de Seguridad Nacional en restaurante mexicano
- Dozens of rockets fired from Gaza into Israel, which quickly retaliates
- Flood of U.S. companies seek relief on tariffs
- Done watching ‘The Handmaid’s Tale’ after that brutal scene? The episode’s writer responds
- Hammond police thank resident for helping officer during struggle with suspect
- Dwight Howard traded again, this time to the Brooklyn Nets
- ‘Kinky Boots’ will sashay to the Cadillac Theatre in January 2019
- Se pronuncian contra la separación de familias
- Beer may lack fizz in Europe amid carbon dioxide shortage
- Blackhawks open season Oct. 4 at Senators, host Maple Leafs three days later
- Shout Out: Kevin Votava of Darien, retired Hinsdale Fire Department captain
- Digestive Health Foundation gala
- Shout Out: Alexandra Bennett, River Forest resident performing in ‘The Laramie Project’
- Colombia to make changes after loss to Japan
- Nationals GM says Bryce Harper has handled struggles with ‘class and dignity’
- Al público ‘le gusta que le manipulen’, dice creador de ‘La Casa de Papel’
- Clarendon Hills opts for renewable electricity option for aggregation
- Boaters are taking group ‘flings’ to the Bahamas this summer
- Bee responsible! How to attract pollinators to your garden and help them thrive
- This summer if you are looking for hot times in one cool city, head north to the centre of the continent
- 5 tips for a bathroom worthy of any man cave
- Meet 7 women who shaped America
- Allies disappointed by ‘big bang’ of U.S. walkout from U.N. Human Rights Council
- La Grange area special education group seeks budget increase for 2019
- Neymar returns to training as Brazil guarantees he’s ready for next match
- How seriously should parents take kids’ opinions when searching for a home?
- Teen in ‘Making a Murderer’ asks Supreme Court to take his case
- Digestive Health Foundation honors ‘power couple’ at record-breaking gala
- Man charged with murder in hammer attack in Brighton Park
- Study: 242 Libyan civilians killed by airstrikes since 2012
- It’s easier to get a mortgage in 2018, according to a new study
- Jet’s serving $2 pizzas to celebrate opening of 20th Chicago location
- Luis Suarez scores to put Uruguay in World Cup knockout round with 1-0 win over Saudi Arabia
- Defense mulling plea offer in case of Gary girl, 16, charged with mother’s murder
- Quickly
- Se burlan de Trump en anuncio de hot dogs
- Uruguay qualify for Round of 16 with victory over Saudi Arabia
- Gotham Greens urban farming receives $29 million in new funding
- Civil War Days event in Lake County shows many sides of the 1860s experience
- State committee hears testimony about CPS sexual abuse
- Yu Darvish could begin rehab stint Monday after his ‘positive’ simulated game
- These college students moonlight as ‘grandkids’ for hire. Seniors love it.
- Raw meat, unwashed produce and contaminated kitchen towels can lead to food poisoning
- Female reporter groped during a live World Cup broadcast: ‘We do not deserve this’
- Alinea drops to 34th on World’s 50 Best Restaurants list
- Lettuce Entertain You restaurant empire to phase out plastic straws at its 120 restaurants
- Porter County reports construction cost savings
- Bulls and Blackhawks need to make bold moves at drafts, bringing stars to Chicago
- Uruguay vence a Arabia Saudí y avanza a octavos en el Mundial
- County aims to outsource food service for jail, juvenile center
- Big Gay Ice Cream comes to town, plus other things to eat, drink and do this weekend
- Petition asks CTA to install ‘calming’ blue lights to prevent suicide
- Caterpillar plant in Texas reminder of trade conflict stakes
- Oak Brook’s police chief had a plan to save $92K a year. The village board declined to publicly discuss it.
- Amid legal battle, Deerfield amends assault weapons ban to add high-capacity magazines
- Merrillville says goodbye to one Berta, promotes another
- Without U.S. in World Cup, Mexico and Poland fueling sales at Chicago-area soccer stores
- AMC Theatres unveils $20-a-month rival to MoviePass
- Perú espera que la suerte esté de su lado ante Francia
- Desde Rusia con amor: Curiosidades del miércoles 20 de junio en el Mundial
- Cubs sign first-round pick Nico Hoerner
- Messi, Argentina under pressure to win against Croatia
- Cubs starter Yu Darvish throws simulated game
- ‘You couldn’t have been a better gift:’ Community gathers for funeral of University of Maryland football player
- Timeline announces casting for its 2018-19 season opener, ‘A Shayna Maidel’
- Shout Out: Lisa Mignogna, laying groundwork for a strong Harwood Heights Youth Commission
- Pictures: Seashells of Florida’s Gulf Coast
- Brasil, el Mundial y el pelo de Neymar
- Community news
- Work begins to clear land for new Crown Point City Hall
- Australia confident of bounceback result against Denmark
- Average Chicago homeowner to pay $110 more in property taxes this year
- Oswego approves controversial plan to convert parkland into cemetery expansion
- France hope for better performance against Peru
- Mo Bamba on Bulls’ heightened draft interest: ‘It’s mutual’
- Cubs had better find a regular spot in the rotation for Mike Montgomery
- Downtown road construction to continue through next week
- Phil Mickelson apologizes 4 days after violating golf rules: ‘I’m embarrassed and disappointed by my actions’
- Animal activist brings vegan pop-up dinner to Chicago: ‘Kindness to animals is also good for people’
- Croatia boss Dalic: Argentina matchup ‘the easiest game for us’
- Film starring Kevin Spacey to be released in August
- Trump firma una orden para detener la separación de niños inmigrantes de sus padres
- Indiana Supreme Court denies review of man’s appeal in 1980 Hammond cop killing case
- ‘Bad Feminist’ Roxane Gay, during a Chicago conversation, says #MeToo is just getting started
- Shout Out: Giovanna Lorusso, Elmwood Park resident gets tree planted in her honor
- Speak Out: Samantha Bee — love her or hate her; St. Francis Park doesn’t need a basketball court, more
- Former Cubs pitching coach Billy Connors dead at 76
- Many plants die when grown near black walnut trees. These are the ones that survive.
- Nicholas Rudall, founding director of Court Theatre, dies at 78
- Hell in a Handbag announces casting for Charles Ludlam’s ‘The Artificial Jungle’
- New flu vaccine only a little better than traditional shot
- Chicago man who ignored ‘chance after chance after chance’ gets 55 years for killing Bensenville store clerk
- First human case of West Nile this year in Illinois reported
- The weirdest Cubs injuries
- Disney World: App shows bus times to hotel guests
- España sufre para vencer a Irán
- Spain close in on Round of 16 after defeating Iran
- Gary mayor to visit immigrant child detention center in Texas: ‘It makes me sick to my stomach’
- Shout Out: Dan Schoeneberg, administrator at the Arlington Heights Historical Museum
- Judge tells prosecutor to ‘toughen up’ during hearing in Jackie Wilson case after new trial ordered
- Illinois coroner who withheld remains until relatives could pay $1,000 resigns
- Ivanka Trump stayed silent for days as border crisis mounted
- Diego Costa scores again as Spain beats Iran 1-0 at World Cup
- Senate rejects $15B in Trump spending cuts as two Republicans vote ‘no’
- Brazilian FA: Neymar returns to practice, will play against Costa Rica
- United CEO on transporting migrant children separated from parents: ‘We want no part of it’
- Trump ends Obama-era policy to protect oceans, created in response to Deepwater Horizon oil spill
- Indians 12, White Sox 0
- The Midwest’s rude awakening: It isn’t immune from climate change.
- ‘Troll Hunt’ is here! There are trolls amid the trees at Morton Arboretum — one of them 50 feet long
- Volgograd, the city once called Stalingrad, provides the proper perspective at World Cup
- Plastic straws are a small price to pay for healthier oceans
- Dig right in. The USDA is right. Biofoods don’t need labels.
- Speak Out
- Just Opened: Ina Mae brings a taste of New Orleans to Wicker Park
- Don’t expect Illinois voters to end gerrymandering. Lawmakers won’t let them.
- Still puzzled by the shrunken men’s suit?
- Melissa Etheridge, Sheila E., Salt N Pepa among female acts to perform in south suburbs
- Kitaro Surf & Turf & Sushi brings modern Japanese cuisine to Munster
- Rigged district maps are useless if voters are informed
- Elgin HS teacher fired after being found asleep, apparently drunk at school: district records
- Shout Out: Loreen Mershimer, gardener and community club member
- Aurora, Naperville continue joint anti-terrorism work
- La FIFA multa a México y Serbia por la actitud de sus aficionados
- Miami airport now has vending machines that sell WiFi
- Janet Jackson revela su ‘intensa’ batalla contra la depresión
- iHerb holding job fair to hire for large distribution center opening in Elgin
- John Capps, Bulls’ longtime security guard, dies at 88
- Park Ridge mayor vetoes City Council approval of Pusheen office in Uptown
- Family posts $20,000 reward for information in 81-year-old grandmother’s brutal death
- Adler Planetarium bringing telescopes to a library, park or taproom near you this summer
- Chicago teen receives up to 2 more years in prison for the slaying of 14-year-old Endia Martin
- The needless cruelty of Trump’s border policy
- Elizabeth Brackett remembered for devotion to family, journalistic talent; ‘She succeeded in making Michael Dukakis interesting’
- Lo mejor es ir mejorando con victorias, dice DT español Hierro
- Pat Fitzgerald on Clayton Thorson’s knee rehab: Reports ‘outstanding’
- ¿De quién es Menudo?
- North Chicago ceremony focuses on the ‘rebuilding of the goodwill toward Vietnam veterans’
- Illinois’ ignorance about concealed carry shootings
- Amid Balbo doubts, supporter says Lake Shore Drive, other streets could work to honor Ida B. Wells
- Rebecca Makkai, author of Chicago-set ‘The Great Believers,’ knows the value of diligence
- What’s streaming and leaving Netflix: July 2018
- ‘An incredible person’: Stevenson’s Pat Ambrose reflects on coaching NBA prospect Jalen Brunson
- Former teacher, coach at Lake Park High School in Roselle gets 8 years for sexual assault of student
- Cardinal Theodore McCarrick, former archbishop, removed from ministry after sex abuse reports
- Naperville paramedic recognized for off-duty rescue of retired Franklin Park fire chief
- But her emails? You’re dang right her emails.
- TV ads seek to pressure McDonald’s into improving its chicken welfare policy
- Lifeguards who saved 14-year-old at Centennial Beach given citizen awards by Naperville fire chief
- Lo que ‘dicen’ los dinosaurios
- Friday marks century anniversary of Hammond circus train tragedy
- Baranek: Marist coach Mary Pat Connolly takes a trip to her WBL past and into the Hall of Fame
- Corrections and clarifications
- Chicago’s first hot sauce festival brings the heat this weekend
- Cubs 4, Dodgers 0
- What you need to know about Naperville’s Ribfest, featuring Pitbull and Steven Tyler
- Big man, big dream: Jules Williamson hopes to get East Aurora boys basketball back on track
- 6 sure-fire tips that save time and labor on yard work and gardening
- A vacation for the ages: 7 off-roading tips
- Man sentenced in cellphone store robbery linked to shooting of boy, 15
- Indians series shows deep divide between contenders and rebuilding White Sox
- Ex-superintendent of Oswego-based District 308 fired by Arkansas school board after sex harassment allegation
- Administración de Trump reconoce que su orden sobre inmigración es ‘ilegal’
- Change at the top: John McCarthy takes over for Todd Sippel at Homewood-Flossmoor
- Buffalo Grove appeals ‘unprecedented’ pension award to family of firefighter who died from cancer
- After ejection, White Sox’s Rick Renteria offers some support and criticism for Yoan Moncada
- Wisconsin man gets more than 19 years in child sex tourism investigation
- Will County eyes solar facility at landfill
- Disney ups bid for Fox’s entertainment businesses to $71.3 billion
- Aurora may adopt formula that gives preference to local businesses on city contracts
- Passengers of fatal Southwest flight sue airline and manufacturers of plane and engine
- How bad is teacher pay? Nearly 1 in 5 teachers works a second job, report says
- Cool, calm and collecting awards: Lahari Yelamanchili still succeeding on the tennis court
- Here and there: Slammers and ThunderBolts adjust to unusual two-stadium doubleheader
- Trump’s hit-first strategy isn’t working
- Exigen un proceso para remover a personas de la lista de pandillas
- Bulls’ buzz for Mo Bamba is growing
- Balancing act: Robbie Hummel enjoying broadcasting and playing three-on-three
- Trump helps the kids. Meanwhile, where is immigration reform?
- ‘There is no justice here’: Racial tensions flare as Blue Island revokes black entrepreneur’s business license
- Repudian supuesto rol de Walmart en la separación de niños de sus padres
- Aurora Election Commission officially closed
- Make Music Day comes to Tinley Park
- Jon Lester digs deep for 119 pitches, improves to 9-2 as Cubs blank Dodgers 4-0
- The simple empathy that could combat suicidal thoughts
- Police: Lynwood man dies in I-55 crash
- Other times in history when the U.S. separated families
- McCarthy, Emanuel trade barbs on Trump ties, corruption
- Chicago activists decry Trump move that will keep families together but still in detention
- Jon Lester expects great plays from Cubs’ exceptional defensive players
- South Loop contestant finally featured on ‘MasterChef’
- Ask Tom: What is the world record for high air pressure?
- Post-Tribune Local Scoreboard for Thursday, June 21
- ‘Stacked’ low pressure adds to record rainfall
- Did Michael Cohen just drop a hint about flipping on Trump?
- At raucous rally, Trump touts hawkish immigration plans
- Mundelein prepares for the next trend in storage units: $90,000 ‘garage condominiums’
- Trudeau: Canada to legalize marijuana on Oct. 17
- Fire advance in U.S. Open Cup before record crowd in Atlanta
- U.S. military expecting repatriation of troop remains from North Korea in coming days
- Woman whose 7-year-old was taken at border is suing to get him back
- Ichiro in the Home Run Derby? Only if Mark Buehrle pitches, he says
- Devils’ Taylor Hall wins Hart Trophy as NHL’s MVP
- Why Republicans have long wanted to shut Education Department