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- Home sweet home: Bartlett one of only two football teams from the Elgin area to host a first-round game
- ‘We lost our composure’: Communication breakdowns plague Bulls in 115-109 loss
- Bulls point guard Cameron Payne looks to stay aggressive as he returns to the bench
- Category 4 Hurricane Willa closes in on Mexico coast
- China opens world’s longest sea-crossing bridge linking Hong Kong to mainland
- Dwyane Wade’s former house
- Ask Amy: Man wants to apologize for sexual assault
- La lucha de las madres de la caravana migrante para dar un futuro a sus hijos
- Column: When Colin Kaepernick did not vote, Donald Trump won
- Fritz Kaegi taken ‘a little by surprise’ after being left off Cook County Democratic mailer
- Buying lottery tickets? Experts say you ‘might as well burn the money’ — but dreamers play on
- ‘What They Had’ review: A fractious Chicago family, led by Hilary Swank and Michael Shannon, copes with dementia
- Endorsements for the collar counties
- 5 observations from rewatching Bears-Patriots, including Mitch Trubisky’s repeated mistake and Khalil Mack in coverage
- Another typical NFL week: Comebacks for Drew Brees and Cam Newton, Blake Bortles benched and 2 players got into it … before the coin toss
- Saudis plotted Jamal Khashoggi’s killing for days, Turkish president says
- 2-tower plan for Chicago Spire site rejected by alderman
- Twitter removes accounts linked to Alex Jones, Infowars
- J.B. Pritzker’s lengthy lawsuit over Gold Coast mansion renovation shows how he tries to keep wealth from public view
- WWE star Roman Reigns announces he has leukemia
- The manager gets the spotlight, but the front office runs the show now
- Lake Bluff Park District strikes five-year deal with firm to manage financially embattled golf club
- Prosecutor: 2-year-old boy killed after gang leader gives order to shoot: ‘Bust, bust, bust’
- Cook County judge referred to anger management counseling, reassigned to administrative duty
- Hroniss Grasu made his Ravens debut Sunday at left guard, an unfamiliar position
- GOP candidate is ‘wrong’ for Nevada, say 12 relatives ‘compelled to protect our family name’
- Looks like it’s time for the Bears to sit injured Khalil Mack
- Democrats consider how they would balance investigating and cooperating with Trump
- Status quo won’t work for Pat Fitzgerald’s Northwestern offense: ‘The pedal is down from me’
- Review: iPhone XR makes the right trade-offs for a cheaper price
- Holiday folk fair, Beerfest in Milwaukee and more Midwest events
- TV chef surprises Chicago dinner party guests with meal made from food scraps
- Planters peanut IPA collaboration with Chicago brewer tastes better than a gimmick
- Prickly City-not done
- Amazon Go store to open in Illinois Center
- NFL power rankings: Panthers and Texans moving up while Bears continue to tumble
- Halloween in Chicago: 15 bars and restaurants with frightening functions
- 6 shot while leaving funeral for slain rapper: ‘Bullets flying everyplace’
- Tented camps are fast becoming the world’s best resorts
- The Chinatown housing market is hot, with convenience and culture on buyers’ minds
- City Living: Chinatown
- Rosie O’Donnell is engaged, no wedding date set
- We’re No. 1: Florida bathroom wins ‘America’s Best Restroom’
- McDonald’s reports some supersized 3rd-quarter numbers
- ‘Surviving R. Kelly’ TV special to explore allegations against Chicago singer
- Pictures: Learning Lavatories at JN ‘Ding’ Darling National Wildlife Refuge
- Daniel Barenboim reflects on his return to CSO, 12 years later
- Academy taps Donna Gigliotti to produce shorter, zippier 91st Oscars
- Theater Unspeakable’s cartoonish ‘American Revolution’ can’t tell us much about history
- Fantasy football Week 8: Start Andrew Luck and sit Isaiah Crowell
- Oak Park native Alec Nevala-Lee’s ‘Astounding’ reveals history of golden age of sci-fi
- You’re ready for your adult child and his kid to move out. How do you handle?
- Push to allow married priests in some areas gains traction under Pope Francis
- ‘It wasn’t very comfortable’: Gurnee cemetery worker among survivors of Great America’s 30-Hour Coffin Challenge
- Fashion at the 2018 Equity Jeff Awards
- To keep your blood pressure in check, don’t forget to brush and floss
- Couple returns to courthouse 70 years after eloping: ‘We thought that Crown Point might like to know what happened to us’
- Weary migrants still more than 1,000 miles from U.S. border
- Finance to fitness: Tips for preparing for life after 65
- Original Steam heats things up in Chinatown, plus other restaurant news
- Schakowsky and Elleson talk Trump, health care and gun control at election forum
- Chinese-owned pork producer qualifies for money under Trump’s farm bailout
- 2019 Acura MDX A-Spec at a glance
- Authorities expand ground search for missing Wisconsin girl Jayme Closs
- NHL weekly wrap-up: Patrick Kane robbed in save of the week, plus early award front-runners
- What to watch for in the World Series (and how to watch)
- Trump escalates immigration rhetoric at rally to boost Cruz
- Free trick or treat event planned Saturday in downtown Aurora
- 2019 Acura MDX A Spec looks sporty but still acts like a 3-row crossover
- Campaign ads and whoppers
- Sergio, un hondureño en silla de ruedas con el mismo sueño americano de todos
- 14 early voting locations open this week in Kane County; 6,000-plus have already voted by mail or at county clerk offices
- Fall’s top trends: Fashion gets cozy, plaid is everywhere and the 1980s are back
- Four things to know about the Hinsdale District 86 referendum
- Decision time approaches for voters in Hinsdale District 86 on $166 million referendum
- Starbucks opens first U.S. sign-language store, with murals, tech pads and fingerspelling
- Candidates for 50th District state representative say financial issues loom large
- Moran: It pays to know your way around Corn Maze Season in late October
- Final day: Dig out the recipe box — today is the last chance to enter the Tribune’s 2018 cookie contest
- New Chicago marijuana company raises $120 million, is expanding in Illinois
- Fall fashion trends: Cozy, plaid and inspired by the ’80s
- The best looks of the 2018 Equity Jeff Awards
- Guillermo del Toro hará filme sobre Pinocho para Netflix
- ‘It’s heartbreaking’: No injuries, but Friday fire displaces residents at Elmwood Park apartment building
- 17th, 18th District state House candidates debate state taxes and redistricting
- My worst moment: Craig Ferguson on not letting a tough punk rock crowd get to him
- La industria de la marihuana en Illinois en pleno desarrollo
- Need tips on pumpkin-carving safety? Let this surgeon explain
- A senior-year checklist to help parents and students feel prepared for college
- What’s creeping in your kitchen? (Infographic)
- Taste test: Disney gets spooky, pumpkin-y with desserts
- Deerfield Family Theater puts its spin on ‘Little Shop of Horrors’
- Elmhurst District 205 voters face a $168.5 million decision
- El regreso de un campeón en el fútbol de Chicago
- 6 baleados al salir del funeral de un rapero asesinado en Chicago
- The unlikely 25th-anniversary celebration of ‘Hocus Pocus,’ a film reviled by critics in 1993
- Cook County commissioner candidates debate spending, assessor’s office
- D204 to spend $1.8M to buy building for operations and maintenance; Wheatland may revert back to school use
- MusicNOW at the Harris Theatre was edgy, irritating and provocative — all good
- Chicago clerk to establish 4-month vehicle city sticker to try to get more drivers to comply
- Letter: The Imagine OPRF proposal is full of red flags
- Ex-Bear Mike Singletary on Liberia’s drinking water crisis: ‘It’s about life’
- ‘Mid90s’ review: Jonah Hill’s LA story smells like teen spirit
- Blackhawks goalie Anton Forsberg assigned to Rockford after clearing waivers
- Food trucks raising more questions than answers with Elmhurst committee
- Rocky Fielding cree que le puede ganar a ‘Canelo’
- $100K raised at this year’s Northbrook Days for scholarships, grants
- West Aurora looking to make learning math ‘fun’
- Health secretary says overdose deaths leveling off, but we’re ‘far from end of the epidemic’
- Three of four Clarendon Hills Village Board members to seek caucus backing for 2019
- Uber Eats to reach 70 percent of U.S. population by year’s end
- Motorcyclist killed after hitting deer in Porter County: officials
- Emergency manager Hinckley looks to safeguard Gary school spending records
- Glenbrook 225 approves $927K bid for new classroom furniture designed for flexible uses
- El ‘Tata’ se acerca más al Tri
- Letter: ‘I cannot support’ proposed cuts to Evanston Fire Department
- Man accused of groping woman on Southwest flight says Trump said ‘it’s OK’
- Fall Oak Park Art League exhibit opens Nov. 9
- Triton College plans kindergarten program open house
- Comings & Goings: Lansing service station that still offered full-service pumps changes hands
- La Grange Board OKs engineering study to resurface Brewster Avenue
- ‘I want to let people know they’re not alone.’ Serena Williams explains why she’s lending her name to fight domestic violence.
- Amazon pitched facial-recognition system to ICE for use to target immigrants
- More apartments proposed for downtown Tinley Park
- Oct. 23, 1915: Thousands of women marched in New York to demand the right to vote
- Disabato: Chinese exchange student Maxwell Mo finds mojo on the football field for De La Salle
- District 64 property tax levy set to rise no more than 4.64 percent
- The final countdown: Nancy Kane wants to go out in style for Mother McAuley volleyball
- Trump’s ‘scare-avan’ strategy: Fear, falsehoods and fake ‘invasion’
- Watch for the ‘Great Pumpkins’ to rise Saturday at annual weight, decorating contest in East Dundee
- West Suburban Local Scoreboard for Wednesday, Oct. 24, 2018
- Chicago Tribune’s photos of the week
- Halloween Fun Fair: Leyden students welcome community to annual holiday festival
- Pedestrian struck and killed crossing Route 83 in Round Lake Beach
- Book business is strong, especially for indie stores, but rising real estate costs pose threat
- Football notes: Maine South’s Bobby Inserra, Notre Dame’s Ty Gavin aim to make impact in playoffs
- Inédito duelo de managers de minorías
- Armstrong: Metea Valley freshman Maggie Owen takes different path in Ninja Warrior competition
- Barrington becomes latest Lake County village to raise purchasing age of tobacco products to 21
- A step-by-step guide to celebrity breakups, the Ariana Grande-Pete Davidson edition
- San Francisco to allow noncitizens to vote, but only for school board
- Countywide referendums on midterm election ballot deal with minimum wage, gun dealers
- Teen accused of hacking Uber driver to death should remain in juvenile detention after she turns 18, lawyer says
- OPRF to decide renovation cost, projects prior to selecting funding option for Imagine plan
- Glenbrook 225 parents express concerns about school calendar survey
- Judge denies retrial for convicted murderer whose twin brother claimed to be the killer
- Despite Khashoggi case, U.S. firms attend event with Saudi prince
- Erick Williams announces name, more details on upcoming Hyde Park restaurant
- Glenview Fire Department open house provides a look at technology old and new
- World War I exhibit ‘Fields of Battle’ at Navy Pier tries to push forgotten conflict into public’s mind
- Daddy Yankee se presentará con la Sinfónica de Puerto Rico en los Latin AMA’s
- Halloween in Chicago: 15 of this week’s most frightening functions
- No enloquece ‘Piojo’ con el liderato
- District 204 board weighing impact of rural schools’ desire to arm teachers
- New kid in town: Judson announces plans to start football program, with alum Shawn Flynn as coach
- Louis Wolf, a notorious landlord who ‘lived for the deal,’ dies at 94
- Quickly
- Liberty Restaurant hopes to make you a regular with quality dishes
- Dreamy effort: Brandon Demoff catches 2 TD passes to cap Hanover Central’s second playoff win
- Giants trade cornerback Eli Apple to the Saints
- Black women could play a decisive role in midterms
- North Barrington home once owned by playwright Neil LaBute sells for $817,100
- Property manager who collected millions in fees accused in lawsuit of ‘grossly mismanaging’ South Side buildings
- Former youth pastor at Harvest Bible Chapel in Aurora charged with sexual exploitation of child
- Cape Cod-style house in North Barrington
- Broncos backup QB Chad Kelly arrested in trespassing case
- Sports calendar: Chicago Gaelic Park’s Carraig Challenge set for November
- Weak-side linebacker Jeremiah Kinsey makes strong statement for Hinsdale South
- Lauren Jáuregui prepara un primer disco en solitario con ‘mucho que decir’
- Aurora motorcyclist injured in crash
- Bulls to be without Kris Dunn for 4 to 6 weeks with MCL sprain: ‘It’s extremely difficult’
- Bond referendum would close ‘gap’ between Maine Township high schools and competing suburban schools: District 207 superintendent
- Yahoo breach settlement offer: Free credit monitoring for 200 million people, $50M fund for damages
- If Khalil Mack isn’t fully healthy and productive, where does that leave the Bears defense against the Jets and Sam Darnold?
- La Grange audit shows improvement in water billing
- Film explores controversy over ex-Wheaton College prof who wore hijab to support Muslims
- ‘Peter and the Starcatcher’ is ‘Peter Pan’s’ prequel
- Floral fashion at Garfield Park Conservatory
- Boys & Girls Club of Elgin planning clubhouse in South Elgin, more after-school programs in Streamwood
- Floral fashion show blossoms in Garfield Park Conservatory
- Bill Cosby judge rejects new trial bid
- Football notes: Glenbrook North improves playoff seed, Glenbrook South looks to future
- Sandra Day O’Connor says she has beginning stages of dementia and ‘probably Alzheimer’s disease’
- Oak Park Township voters to weigh in on firearm storage advisory referendum
- Just Opened: La Mejikana bringing modern Mexican to Pilsen
- Slowik: Frustrated by long lottery lines? Manage expectations, expert says
- USW: ‘Devil in the details’ of latest steelmaker contract offer
- University System of Maryland regents met about Maryland’s football culture in wake of Jordan McNair death
- So many people are buying Mega Millions tickets that unique number combinations are shrinking
- Bomb found in mailbox at liberal philanthropist George Soros’ home in New York
- Contemporary Glencoe mansion
- McDonald’s plans new menu items to lure customers, acknowledges short-term pain from renovations
- Officials mark groundbreaking of new county/township complex
- Porter County brothers capture the ghoulish spirit of the season with home displays
- Church news: Mokena United Methodist Church celebrating 150th anniversary
- Equity, accountability and ‘America to Me’ the focus of panel at L!VE Cafe in Oak Park
- Kris Dunn es baja de cuatro a seis semanas
- Protecting parking spots for the handicapped: Every police force needs an Officer Hill
- A year after sneaking up on the NBA, the Jazz must adjust to being the hunted
- Dolphins lose leading receiver Albert Wilson for season to hip injury
- Shout Out: Lisa Genova, best-selling author who visited Arlington Heights Memorial Library
- La Villita entre Día de Muertos y Halloween
- East Aurora teacher charged with failing to report sex abuse of child
- Police: Griffith woman took money from town events
- Consolidate Oak Park taxing bodies? Advisory referendum seeks voter input
- 27% drop in Nightmare on Chicago Street attendance blamed on cold temps, officials say
- Glenbrook North celebrates homecoming weekend
- Gov. Bruce Rauner declines to use profanity from his new ad, says Illinois is ‘screwed’ if J.B. Pritzker wins
- These Southland pets need new homes
- Single-issue voter playing hard to get in Chicago mayoral race
- Hotel worker union sues city for allegedly prohibiting strikers from making noise while they picket
- The one-note Trump derangement syndrome Democratic platform that can’t win
- What’s happening in Park Ridge: Rummage sale, free trade market held at area churches
- Hope: A fond remembrance for an old friend
- Speak Out: Tax laws and Austin Berg
- Photos: Glenbrook North Homecoming 2018
- Many intermittent fasters skip breakfast. Here’s why that’s not a good idea.
- Track work to cause train delays, cancellations on BNSF Metra line this weekend
- Daniel Barenboim through the years
- Indiana attorney general won’t face criminal charges for alleged groping
- Craft beer, food and live music mark Oktoberfest in downtown Evanston
- North Chicago seeks to return former blighted properties back to tax rolls after demolitions
- Two killed, one hurt when shots fired at car on I-57 in Calumet Park
- Corrections and clarifications
- ‘We need to finish connecting all the dots,’ Dolton police chief says of suspected arson at Dwyane Wade’s former home
- Vintage plane crashes onto freeway in California
- Shout Out: Amber Jones, Triton College student aims to become a nurse
- Wife of white nationalist Richard Spencer says he physically abused her
- We need more than indictments to counter foreign influence in our elections
- Schaumburg woman whose Shih Tzu lost paw due to neglect gets probation after pleading guilty to felony animal cruelty charge
- Watch Serena Williams talk with Common at the Lyric Opera House in Chicago
- Eddie Olczyk accepts NHL courage award for cancer fight: ‘It does … test your will to live’
- Aurora officials get first look at proposed $395 million budget for 2019
- Return of Niles Leaning Tower bells delayed; won’t happen until spring: village official
- Target has a plan to win over customers this holiday season: Free two-day shipping and more toys
- Woman dies in Richton Park house fire
- Candelaria Reardon, Freeman-Wilson talk ‘Women and Power’ at IUN
- Bears defense needs a boost, and here comes Jets QB Sam Darnold off a 3-pick game
- Elgin man, 22, charged in Sunday shooting of 3 men in Elgin, police say
- Feds bring charges against four more reported gang members
- 6 children dead, 12 others sick in viral outbreak at New Jersey rehab center
- Ghost-themed tours begin at Old Joliet Prison
- In a changing Texas, football keeps running into politics, and vice versa
- Three referendum proposals slated for Nov. 6 ballot in Niles
- Judge acquitted on misdemeanor gun charge despite video evidence
- When is Eloy Jimenez coming up? Can Yoan Moncada shake off his 2018 season? 5 offseason questions for the White Sox
- Slain Utah student ended relationship with suspected killer after learning he was sex offender
- One dietitian’s Halloween motto: Let the kids eat candy
- Blackhawks’ Patrick Kane happy with linemates no matter who Joel Quenneville pairs with him
- A waitress offers some tips for clueless, difficult restaurant diners
- Woman faces charges in connection with man accused of Hobart Walmart shooting
- Lori Lightfoot says she’s not leaving Chicago mayoral race, accuses Toni Preckwinkle of ‘machine-style bullying’
- Ex-Dolton employees file wrongful termination suit; allege their layoffs were politically motivated
- Old Town School of Folk Music building in Lincoln Park to be sold to fund struggling nonprofit
- 41st House District voters turned away at Naperville early voting spot due to ballot issue: election commission
- Weeks before election, Trump to unveil nonbinding resolution promising 10 percent tax cut
- Post-Tribune Local Scoreboard for Wednesday, Oct. 24, 2018
- Ask Tom: Are there regulations governing the measurement of wind speed?
- Trump revokes visas of Saudis implicated in Jamal Khashoggi’s killing, calls it ‘worst cover-up ever’
- Amara Enyia explains how she got Kanye West’s backing for Chicago mayor and addresses his support for Trump
- Zach LaVine’s streak of 30-point games a beacon in a sea of bad news for Bulls
- Lake County News-Sun Local Scoreboard for Wednesday, Oct. 24, 2018
- Chicago’s homeless population
- Cool weather to continue in area; heavy rains coming to Gulf Coast
- Mark Dantonio lets Jim Harbaugh have last word on pregame dustup
- Practice makes perfect: Nery Cerasco’s corner kicks help Bremen hold off Oak Forest
- Daily Southtown Local Scoreboard for Wednesday, Oct. 24, 2018
- Brandon Saad and Patrick Kane lead way as Blackhawks top Ducks 3-1
- Blackhawks 3, Ducks 1