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- Free gift card for joining Costco Wholesale
- Eat for free and save $25 on furniture at IKEA starting Saturday
- ‘This is the Netherlands, you have to answer questions’: U.S. ambassador offers uncomfortable silence
- Friday’s matchup: Jets at Blackhawks
- Democrats go solo on Russia probe as partisan divisions reach a ‘breaking point’
- Brent Seabrook scores Blackhawks’ only goal in 2-1 loss to Wild
- New-look Northwestern trounces Minnesota 83-60
- Man fatally shot Tuesday night on West Side is identified
- Boeing, Cat and the Dow compared
- Man stabbed multiple times on West Side
- Range finder: Justin Siorek sparks Governors State past Trinity International
- Jim Belushi returns for improv show at Genesee
- 2 injured in West Side shootings
- ‘Black Lightning’: CW series is electrifying
- Car hits pedestrian near Grant Park
- Letting kids light matches and 9 other seemingly scary things that German parents do
- ‘Moment of change’ — activists prepare for second Women’s March
- Daughter struggles with self-esteem at college
- Morning Spin: Kennedy pulls Berrios into war of words with Emanuel
- Billionaire exec Ken Griffin pays $58.75 million in Chicago area’s priciest home sale ever
- Rauner hits Pritzker with Blagojevich wiretap ad, Pritzker responds with veterans’ deaths spot
- Wisconsin landowners fight effort to take land for Foxconn
- Wisconsin launches ad blitz to lure Chicago’s ‘disillusioned’ millennials
- Chicago ‘Dreamers’ study, save and plan for the worst while Congress debates immigration relief
- Pre-dawn audit on dozens of 7-Eleven stores nationwide opens new front on immigration
- Boys given 5 years probation for sex assault of girl broadcast live on Facebook
- Apopka gunmaker catches flak for ‘Not Today Antifa’ ad
- ‘Film Stars Don’t Die in Liverpool’ review: Annette Bening shines as a star in her final act
- ‘The Commuter’ review: Murder on the Neeson Express
- Five women accuse James Franco of inappropriate or sexually exploitative behavior
- ‘Accidental Curator’: Molly Regan’s shoebox essays become a solo show
- How equipped is Matt Nagy to succeed as Bears coach?
- ‘Bank networking juice,’ and more ways to build connections effectively
- Working through the Blackhawks’ issues leads to one conclusion
- Calumet District 132 plans vote on removing board president over alleged misconduct
- Facing threat of exposure, creator of list accusing media men of misconduct reveals herself
- Bear attacks Packers fan in southwest Florida
- Prickly City- dragged in the dirt
- Pictures: Otronicon at the Orlando Science Center
- Otronicon: High-tech trek is back at Orlando Science Center
- Judge denies injunction to remove Mick Mulvaney as consumer bureau’s acting director
- Motorhead guitarist Fast Eddie Clarke dies at 67
- Senators want ‘massive’ fines for data breaches at Equifax and other credit reporting firms
- El Equipo Ideal de 2017 según la UEFA
- After near-record warmth, Chicago commuters should prepare for icy drive home
- Cubs manager Joe Maddon thinks adding starter won’t hurt Mike Montgomery’s morale
- Deep dive into the Grand Canyon yields amazing scenery, if not solitude
- Matt Nagy gets creative quickly in adding Mark Helfrich as offensive coordinator
- Hiking the Grand Canyon
- Hormone therapy may ease depression linked to menopause
- Zidane signs contract extension with Real Madrid
- Yerry Mina, el primer colombiano que jugará con el Barca
- Shame over sexual health makes us avoid the doctor, but these apps might help
- Buffett adds his 2 potential successors to Berkshire board
- Best Chicago happy hour deals: Jan. 11-17
- Michelle Williams got paid way less than her male co-star; it’s a sad Hollywood tradition
- Chinese side Guangzhou deny interest in Aubameyang
- England referee chief Riley: VAR has ‘gone very well’ so far
- What celebrities will be at Kerry’s Wood’s Friday Winter Warm Up?
- Epcot arts fest: 5 things to know before you go
- Philip K. Dick’s daughter brings his short stories to life in Amazon’s ‘Electric Dreams’
- J.B Pritzker promete ampliar ley que protege a los indocumentados en Illinois
- White Sox Q&A: What are the chances Eloy Jimenez and Michael Kopech make the big-league roster?
- Western Springs Board reconsiders opting out of county minimum wage law
- Barcelona sign Colombian defender Mina from Palmeiras
- New La Grange police chief begins with no contract
- Temperaturas de primavera, y unas horas después nieve y lluvia en Chicago
- Column: ‘Divorce’ returns, toeing the line between darkness and light
- Las Vegas hotels bet on technology to attract, dazzle guests
- OPINIÓN/Héroes emplumados
- Elmwood Park sets stage for redevelopment of Grand Avenue Corridor
- Kerry Wood: On charity event, Hall of Fame and ‘vampire’ John Cusack
- Capello: Mourinho, Conte ‘totally out of their minds’
- How to get into red wine, whether you’re at dinner or on a Netflix binge
- Hinsdale officials consider replacing underground fuel tanks and a $40,000 village welcome sign
- 5 things to do in Chicago this weekend
- Deep Dark Woods comes from Canada with an Americana sound
- Lido Pimienta — a misfit finds a home on stage
- Police identify Buffalo Grove woman who was hit and killed while crossing street in Niles
- Valencia announce Coquelin transfer from Arsenal
- Michelle Rodriguez is exactly where she needs to be
- Universal passes: Buy 1 year, get 3 months free
- ‘Birdboy: The Forgotten Children’ review: Animated tale for surviving apocalypse not for kids
- 5 things eat, drink, do this weekend
- Calendar
- Tomeka Reid takes a shot at an orchestral premiere
- Mancini reveals ‘dream’ of winning World Cup as Italy boss
- Governors State presents operatic celebration of black experience
- Recommended Chicago-area classical concerts Jan. 12-18
- Sion president appeals ban for TV commentator attack
- ‘Wait for Your Laugh’ review: A fond tribute to funny lady Rose Marie
- Vardy ready to return for Leicester clash with Chelsea
- ‘Porto’ review: Anton Yelchin stars in a film that’s in love with love and cinema
- 4th immigrant teen in custody says Trump administration preventing abortion
- Universal: New Harry Potter projection show to feature houses of Hogwarts
- Ford presenta el renovado y tecnológico Edge ST
- Me quitaste ‘lo más valioso de mi vida, pero al final, sufrirás’, le dijo una madre al asesino de su hijo
- Una discusión termina en homicidio, cerca del Midway
- Montgomery looks at $1M plan to build new sidewalks
- West Dundee re-ups as electronic recycling drop-off site for Kane County
- Leipzig reject early Keita move to Liverpool
- FBI investigate bank robbery on Southeast Side
- ‘Major Crimes’: Why was the star killed off a hit show?
- Naperville Christkindlmarket sees big attendance jump in 2017
- Rauner campaign stops airing TV ad that featured Missouri governor who admitted affair
- Cavaliers’ Dwyane Wade takes to Twitter to praise ‘Young Bulls’
- Greenville., S.C.
- Column: Laschen Center holds memories of Vernon Hills summers long past
- FBI posts $5,000 reward for 2 men accused of robbing a Wisconsin pharmacy
- Shout Out: Claudia Hochstein, a Barrington graduate who appeared on ‘Jeopardy!’
- You’re going where? Greenville, S.C.
- Aurora group wants to hold ‘G-rated’ Pride Parade this summer
- After celebratory Frank Lloyd Wright year, one of his buildings faces demolition
- 2019 Ford Edge ST enters performance crossover space
- Being a child actor has always been tough, but social media makes it so much worse
- Top 11 bedbug cities in the U.S.
- How often do the Oscars and Golden Globes align?
- Un héroe común ante lo extremo
- Chef’s Choice: Love of mom’s cooking led to a career in the kitchen
- Comiencen a ‘adaptarse a su nueva vida’ como delincuentes sexuales registrados: juez a acusados de ataque sexual
- Make 2 lasagnas, and freeze 1 for later
- Hugo’s offers fresh fish on a daily basis
- 5 reasons not to diet in 2018, and what to do instead
- Nuevo giro en los Chicago Bulls
- Ripley: Marilyn Monroe multimillion-dollar dress has moved on
- Referee Hategan admits mistake in World Cup playoff
- 5 tax tips for the self-employed
- 46 fall sick on Royal Caribbean cruise ship that departed from Baltimore
- Switzerland, Japan to face off in World Cup friendly
- Solar power fields may be built in Plano
- Lauri Markkanen’s emergence as future star makes pulling for Bulls losses a tank-less job
- The best times to book flights for your 2018 travel plans
- Mortgage rates shoot higher to begin the new year
- Bayern want Heynckes to remain beyond this season
- Column: Oak Park author offers a peek ‘Inside Great Chicago Buildings’ at Nineteenth Century Club
- French league suspend use of goal-line technology
- Still learning from King, 50 years later – and learning more about his killer
- Lauri Markkanen’s encounter with Phil Jackson literally left bad taste in his mouth
- Ecuador grants citizenship to WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange
- Libraries and bookstores try to catch up with demand for tell-all book about Trump
- Chivas y Cruz Azul se enfrentan buscando su primera victoria
- Ricky Martin anuncia que ya se casó con Jwan Yosef
- Stephen Colbert to host starry alumni show at Northwestern
- Lyric Opera greets new year with an improved ‘Turandot’
- There’s more to Dave Weber’s Hall of Fame career than a state title
- Speak Out
- Alderman: Steak ‘n Shake planning first Chicago location
- 3 former Blackhawks named to Canada’s Olympics hockey team
- Alejandro de la Madrid: Secretos de ‘El Príncipe de la canción’
- How long should foreigners’ temporary refuge last?
- Niles West Wolves athletics 2017 year in review
- Valparaiso opera house marks 125th anniversary
- Enter the Scott Stantis cartoon caption contest
- Mundelein considers borrowing $8 million for storm water upgrades
- Column: Making youth sports fun again
- Mina arrival bolsters size, speed of Barcelona defense
- Shout Out: Freddie Feldman, entrepreneur and a cappella vocalist
- Help Squad: What to do when your iPhone slows down or drains battery quickly
- Catching ‘Fire’: Orders pile up at Lake County bookstores, libraries for Trump tell-all
- FISA fiasco shows ‘Fox & Friends’ controls Trump
- Liverpool host unbeaten Man City in first match post-Coutinho
- Part falls from United plane onto moving car in Newport Beach during takeoff
- Aurora resident wakes up to fire in home
- Nantes finding success in Ranieri’s defensive system
- No es segura titularidad de Alanís
- El mexicano Miguel González firma con Medias Blancas
- Chicago Cubs service day
- In the shadows of a surveillance state
- Five new cruise ships slated for Florida debuts in 2018
- LW to host its first ‘State of the District’ report
- Chispa, the new dating app for Latino singles
- New Cubs reliever Steve Cishek eager to join retooled bullpen
- Timing of $24 million stock sale by Intel CEO draws fire
- 3 charged with robbing, carjacking Elgin pizza delivery man
- Greta Gerwig, Jordan Peele among Directors Guild nominees
- Exhibit looks at next moves for Gary’s Union Station
- OK, hold on, so how do you pronounce Nagy?
- Judge tosses bid for new hearing in Brown’s Chicken massacre
- Paul Thomas Anderson is the stitcher behind ‘Phantom Thread’
- Amazon HQ2 intrigue continues with reported Boston lease talks
- Quickly
- Shout Out: Leonard Woodson, Special Olympics bocce coach
- Police seek man who offered teen girl a ride in Oak Park
- ‘Dreamers’ estudian, ahorran y viven en la incertidumbre
- Argentinos Jrs ficha a Lucas Barrios
- Hammond seeking $8.7 million for parks improvements
- Letter to the Editor
- Why do unions continue to protect bad workers?
- Cubs promote Scott Harris to assistant general manager
- Federer y Djokovic, en el mismo lado del cuadro en Australia
- Elgin Development Group touts 2017 accomplishments
- Raiders-Seahawks se jugará en el estadio de Tottenham
- Reeder: In Illinois, the exodus continues
- The Trump administration must stop vilifying immigrant workers
- The president’s ‘chamber pot’
- City dog shelter hits capacity of 300, has to consider euthanizing animals
- 32 homicides in 11 days: Puerto Rico fears murder surge after Hurricane Maria
- It’s time to get rid of Social Security numbers
- ‘Love Lessons’: A meeting for hopeless romantics and hopeful couples, courtesy of Jerry Davich
- Angustiosa búsqueda de víctimas tras inundaciones en California
- Veteran who coached Dirk Nowitzki and Lauri Markkanen sees similar path for Bulls rookie
- Oliver McCracken dead at 89, remembered for impact on namesake Skokie middle school
- Slow order: How to ditch your to-do list and get more done
- Missing Valparaiso man found dead
- White Sox sign Miguel Gonzalez to 1-year contract
- Local governments won’t say what they’re offering Amazon
- Committee: 5 years of deficits projected for District 34
- Man sentenced to 15 years for crash that killed girl, 13, during police chase
- NBC close to selling out Super Bowl ads
- Sam’s Club cerrará 6 tiendas en el área de Chicago
- Fired Lake Station court clerk told to repay money
- Achacan al huracán María el aumento de homicidios en Puerto Rico
- The Barker Mansion presents ‘The Great War’ in Michigan City
- Liverpool begin post-Coutinho era, Barca keep spending and the best from the week in soccer
- Mysteries and fairy worlds explored in this week’s Y.A. roundup
- Theater openings Jan. 12-18
- Terra Foundation re-emerges with Art Design Chicago event
- ¿Puede una familia de cuatro vivir con 76,000 dólares al año?
- Copa del Rey Recap: Messi nets brace, assist in Barca rout of Celta
- Denis Johnson’s legacy of grace evident in new, posthumous story collection
- West Suburban Local Scoreboard for Friday, Jan. 12
- McCarty signs contract extension with Chicago Fire
- Chicago aldermen kick around concept of arming police with ‘textalyzers’
- Temperatures hit the upper 50s in January
- Skokie Boulevard mixed-use project wins Village Board approval
- Anti-violence worker charged with gun possession
- Adler Center exhibit focuses on members’ work in Libertyville
- Seis senadores llegan a un acuerdo sobre inmigración
- Senate votes to debate key NSA surveillance program after Trump’s contradictory tweets
- Indian Prairie District 204 expands 360 Youth partnership to middle schools
- NYCFC acquire Ajaccio defender Hountondji
- An insider’s look at police work
- Renowned opera singers perform with Lake Forest Symphony
- Victim’s 13-year-old son, fiance take stand in ex-cop’s trial for murder of Portage woman
- Author James Patterson to tell Aaron Hernandez story in TV special
- Verona acquire Bologna forward Petkovic on loan
- Bruce Goodman, sports junkie who started golf tournament for onetime Cubs announcer, dies
- Cancer Support Center expansion illustrates growing call for services in Southland
- Busy Trump
- Napoli sign French midfielder Machach
- Revolution winds up barrel-aged series with 3 more beers — and aims even higher in 2018
- Charges on hold as Oak Park homicide suspect undergoes mental health assessment
- Atalanta send Kurtic to SPAL on permanent transfer
- ‘Horse extraction’ a success in North Chicago
- With Bannon out, can Trump build a coalition?
- Jerry Zezima: For cold times’ sake
- Sam’s Club in Batavia to close; estimated 150 employees affected
- Inoperable handgun found at Waukegan alternative school
- Just let Trump have his border wall
- Horse hoisted to safety in North Chicago after jumping halfway out of trailer and getting stuck
- East Chicago residents question plans for DuPont contamination cleanup
- The first thing the Obama Foundation must build: Trust
- Pentagon investigating video that appears to show a service member firing on a civilian
- Jaume Collet-Serra: ‘The Commuter’
- Watch: Curie vs. Kenwood boys basketball
- Ryan Phillips takes lead role as balanced Jacobs holds off Cary-Grove
- Shooter of Amtrak conductor in Naperville to be confined to senior facility; victim ‘relieved’
- Alejandro de la Madrid como ‘El Príncipe de la canción’
- Naperville Sam’s Club closing, other long-vacant buildings to be occupied
- Methodist Hospitals withdraws from merger talks with Franciscan Alliance
- New sandwich shop, barbecue restaurant planned for Uptown Park Ridge
- Major shift as Trump opens way for Medicaid work requirement
- Deerfield Warriors athletics 2017 year in review
- Shout Out: Jim Bertucci, volunteer with the Arlington Heights Mayor’s Community Prayer Breakfast
- Start making sense! Level the online sales-tax playing field.
- Naperville man charged in stabbing death of mom near Downers Grove
- Maine South Hawks athletics 2017 year in review
- Blue Island names first black police chief to replace public safety director position
- U.S. Army challenging nickname of the NHL’s Vegas Golden Knights
- Hall of Fame coach Bob Pieper proud of bond he’s created with players
- Prosecutor investigating as Missouri governor acknowledges affair, denies blackmail allegations
- Get 2018’s garden off to a good start with Porter show
- Ask Tom: What is Chicago’s warmest daily high with measurable snow the same day?
- Brown delivers monster dunk as Waukegan clinches win over Zion-Benton
- Flossmoor apartments to give new housing options to people with disabilities
- Oswego East recovering from Amaya Johns’ injury with boost from Christine Corpuz
- NFL to ‘look into’ whether Raiders violated Rooney Rule when hiring Jon Gruden
- 6 Chicago-area Sam’s Club stores to close
- Dermatologist debunks top 5 skincare misconceptions
- Emanuel buys measure of labor peace with new union deals ahead of re-election bid
- Skokie honors hometown blues artist Clearwater for his birthday
- Ex-Lake County coroner’s perjury trial pushed back days before it was set to begin
- Uber confirms it used tech tool to shield data from police outside the U.S.
- Casino interests gave to Indiana’s Rokita as he pushed bill ending worker protections
- Corrections and clarifications
- As recent freeze persisted, Evanston area shelters and warming centers opened
- McGaw YMCA names operations chief, School District 202 vice-president Parsons as interim CEO
- Evanston adopts anti-sexual harassment policy for city staff
- Highland theater razing raises curtain on new plans
- Streamwood veteran to appear on Discovery’s ‘Operation: Fishing Freedom’
- Kaylen Dickson and Jordyn Hughes star as Warren rolls past Zion-Benton
- Karen Lewis backs bid to dump anti-pop tax Cook County board member
- Scheduling issues hamper NBA’s European expansion plans
- Elections board rules against Madigan challenger from Mount Greenwood
- Illinois Democrats assail Trump immigration comments as ‘vile,’ ‘racist’
- Carnival Horizon to mix beer and barbecue in a big way
- CFPB leadership remains uncertain despite another Trump administration court victory
- Judge OKs delay in Musical.ly child porn case
- Former U.S. Attorney: Kirsch ‘the right man at the right time’
- Stash house with ‘cache of weapons’ found on West Side
- 6 more women accuse maestro Charles Dutoit, including 1 rape
- Community news
- Man suspected in 2 bank robberies arrested after passing out at Schaumburg train station
- Lucy Schmid uses mind over matter to stand out for Naperville Central
- 2,000 Aurora crosses heading to D.C. on anniversary of Trump’s inauguration as symbol of gun violence
- U46 board member, staff, students to be recognized at MLK events
- Anthony Riccio named to No. 2 post with Chicago police: sources
- Coordinator watch: Bears waiting on Vic Fangio
- New tax guidelines rely on workers to double-check accuracy of paychecks
- Snow, cold return after quick record warmth
- Jon Kreidler overcomes scary injury to give Prospect his best shot
- Red-hot Blackhawk Nick Schmaltz knows points important on ice, in standings
- State’s attorney warns Waukegan Park District commissioners about free rounds of golf
- Boys basketball notes: Sam Shafer develops into scoring machine for Lincoln-Way East
- What robot strippers say about sexism, tech and the future
- Wisconsin school apologizes for homework asking students to list three good reasons for slavery
- Wisconsin ads need a touch of creepiness to appeal to Illinois millennials
- Chamique Holdsclaw leads Women’s Basketball Hall of Fame finalists
- Blackhawks GM Stan Bowman will be patient with roster that has become younger
- Former NFL offensive lineman Craig Osika named head football coach at Hobart
- Lake County News-Sun Local Scoreboard for Friday, Jan. 12
- Baltimore hospital apologizes to discharged patient found on street in hospital gown
- Mike Jones enjoys journey of keeping up with sons Curtis and Colton
- Teachers rally in support of colleague arrested at school board meeting
- Illinois suspends Te’Jon Lucas for Iowa game for rules violation
- 75 Chicago women strangled or smothered. They matter too.
- Parents file suit to allow daughter to use medical marijuana at suburban grade school
- Ridgeland School Dist. 122 taps Southland native as new superintendent
- Trump’s ‘shithole’ remark is the latest in long string of racial provocations
- Bipartisan talks on ‘Dreamers’ falter as Trump rejects deal, insults countries
- No work, no Medicaid? Illinois reviews new federal guidelines
- Education Department awards debt collection contract to company once tied to DeVos
- Trump shows his ugly side. Again.
- Talk of the County
- Gary officials: No use variance unless property owner pays $16,000 owed in taxes
- Mark Grote takes trade from Cubs radio host job to Bears sideline in stride
- Hardaway to lead Merrillville council in 2018
- Daily Southtown Local Scoreboard for Friday, Jan. 12
- Oklahoma woman convicted of murder after forcing a crucifix down her ‘possessed’ daughter’s throat
- Isley Brothers ready to ‘Twist and Shout’ at casino show
- Post-Tribune Local Scoreboard for Friday, Jan. 12
- Soda Jerks bringing blast from the past to Barney Callaghan’s
- Healthy again, Maurice Commander sets tone for Curie in win over Kenwood
- Your response to Trump’s racist ‘shithole’ comment will be remembered
- No-show James Franco a winner at Critics’ Choice Awards
- Trump attacks protections for immigrants from ‘shithole’ countries in Oval Office meeting
- Illinois blows 20-point lead, falls to Iowa 104-97 in overtime to stay winless in Big Ten