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- Applebee’s debuts scary new $1 drink, $12 pastas dishes in October
- Limousine in deadly wreck failed inspection last month, New York governor says
- Indonesia expert warned of quake, gov’t mapped risk areas
- Gulf Coast bracing for ‘monstrous’ Hurricane Michael
- Armstrong: Freshman wide receiver Jayden Reed makes an immediate impact for Western Michigan
- Deported parents can lose custody of their kids, AP investigation finds
- Prevent these 4 winter home problems now
- 2018 Jeffs to give special awards to four Chicago theaters still ‘thriving’ after 50 years
- Houses? Boring. Explore beer and booze at Open House Chicago this year
- Ask Amy: Man’s mother bullies him over his weight
- Senior Zora Barnett and junior Natalie Chizzo keep the hits coming for Oak Park-River Forest
- ‘Tall’ tale: Fenwick girls tennis players thrilled by opportunity to meet Novak Djokovic
- Column: Van Dyke’s lawyers played a fake race card, and it was a losing one
- 30 years after Chicago police Officer Irma Ruiz was killed in a school shooting, her partner, husband and children have done everything but get over her
- Morning Spin: Democrat J.B. Pritzker takes on Gov. Bruce Rauner over Sterigenics plant in new ad
- Ahmad Jamal at 88: Still playing hard and on his way to Chicago
- More U.S. House endorsements: Hultgren, Quigley, Davis, Krishnamoorthi, Schakowsky
- How it took 2 weeks for a shooting victim to get the attention of Chicago police
- Mayor Rahm Emanuel rejects President Donald Trump’s call for Chicago police to use stop-and-frisk tactics
- Lake Michigan kayaker finds alligator off Waukegan Harbor
- After 2-year-old boy killed, community pleads for information to bring shooter to justice
- Amid Kavanaugh uproar, changes to Congress’ sexual harassment rules stall
- Mid-80s on Tuesday, a day before cold front
- Napolita brings tastes of Neapolitan pizza and Italian wine to Wilmette
- Glencoe School District 35 looking to increase tax levy
- Hubble Space Telescope is limping after a mechanical failure
- Chicago’s John Prine, Stevie Nicks, Def Leppard among 15 acts nominated for Rock Hall of Fame induction
- How to delete your Google+ account
- Cost for the 2020 Tokyo Olympics at almost $25 billion — and may go higher
- Serious concern around Carl Edwards Jr.? 4 offseason questions for the Cubs about their relief pitchers
- Kanye West to dine with President Trump at the White House
- ‘Better Call Saul’ team on the season finale: ‘It’s either a break or a breakthrough’
- Grand Prix cycle competition in Glencoe reaches the finish line: Now is ‘right time to end it’
- Umpire Angel Hernandez had 3 of his 4 calls reversed during Game 3 of the ALDS
- Balanced football as the Bears’ next opponent plays is: Choking a 17-0 lead after being humiliated 38-7
- Talk of the County: Politicians burning their yearbooks and diaries
- Prickly City-midterms
- Let’s stop pretending that corporations have any ‘values’ beyond making money
- Talk of the County: Trump acts like ‘a badly behaved 5-year-old’
- Flu season lingers in big cities, study finds
- Sun Country downgraded my mom’s ticket. Where’s her refund?
- Without safety net of kids or spouse, ‘elder orphans’ need a fallback plan
- Talk of the County: Democratic senators ‘just stand in line like a bunch of hogs’
- ‘How does a well baby die?’ Respiratory distress event gaining attention of doctors, nurses
- American luxury redefined by Cadillac, Lincoln and, yes, even Tesla
- NFL power rankings: Top 3 remain the same while the Bengals, Panthers and Chargers make big jumps
- Google expuso datos privados de miles de usuarios de Google+
- Hyundai Kona review: Not too bold, not too bland
- ‘The Last Goodbye’ at Holocaust Museum offers survivor’s virtual tour of concentration camp
- President Trump praises Dixon officer who stopped school shooting suspect
- Gator found in Lake Michigan isn’t the first surprise to pop up in Chicago-area waters and natural areas
- Talk of the County: Kavanaugh ‘should be sweeping out the Supreme Court, not sitting on it’
- Evanston seeks year-round public access to Lincoln Street beach near Northwestern campus
- Skokie Valley pastor takes path from Wilmette to Rwanda and back
- ‘The Hate U Give’ review: A Starr is born, thanks to Amandla Stenberg and a YA adaptation that speaks to our time
- Shout Out: Anita M. Ventrelli, 2018 National Women in Law Honoree
- My worst moment: When Paul Scheer realized trying to stand on your head won’t get you the part
- Live-music-and-dining concept Hey Nonny opening late October in Arlington Heights
- UIC ofrecerá matrícula gratis a estudiantes destacados
- Disney previewing ‘Nutcracker’ movie at Hollywood Studios
- ‘Bad Times at the El Royale’ review: No-tell motel guests hunt for mystery money and Chris Hemsworth’s abs seek a follower
- Renuncia la Embajadora de EEUU en la ONU
- District 30 students to start next school year after Labor Day
- UIC to offer free rides to state’s top students
- Westmont trustee challenges Republican, Democratic incumbents for DuPage County Board
- Hundreds attend vigil for victims of limousine crash
- Trump debatirá cómo prevenir violencia de pandillas con el rapero Kanye West
- Five things to do in Lake County Oct. 12-14
- ‘This has really been their vision’: Mora Asian Kitchen opens in Oak Park Arts District
- A harrowing boat crossing to Victoria leads to a lesson — trust the professionals
- Lettuce’s Beatrix heading for Oak Brook
- Chicago ranks No. 1 — yet again — with Conde Nast Traveler readers
- Fall Family Fun Fest at the Eisenhower library in Harwood Heights
- Dice Julión Álvarez que será más juicioso
- Matías Almeyda llega al rescate del Earthquakes
- Condo board’s refusal to address water infiltration into unit is a breach of fiduciary duty
- Shortcut for dreaded Mother of the Bride dress shopping
- Analysis: President Donald Trump’s legal philosophy puts politics first
- ‘Walking Dead’ Season 9 premiere is lowest-rated in series history
- Manda mensaje a Lupita Jones y luego se suicida
- Ryan O’Hara dazzles on offense, defense and special teams for Glenbrook South
- Five things to do in the western suburbs Oct. 12-14
- Transcripts of harassment probe put spotlight on divide among Maine Township elected officials, employees
- Prepare your backyard now and create a safe haven for birds in bad weather
- Fun and accessible STEM resources for kids
- Chew on this: New eye vitamin tablets may help those with difficulty swallowing pills
- Sisters, a teacher, newlyweds: A look at the New York limo crash victims
- Just the two of us: A celebration of the marriage proposals that don’t happen in front of a crowd (or at the Emmys)
- In Lynn Nottage’s warm ‘Crumbs From the Table of Joy,’ a 1950s New York family fights loneliness, doubt
- Highwood Pumpkin Festival raises funds, awareness for Make-A-Wish Illinois
- ‘I’m hoping it will keep people fired up’: OPRF alum heads back to Oak Park to screen film about 2017 Women’s March
- Elgin to consider revamping restrictions on panhandling
- ‘The belief is there’: How a new vibe at Halas Hall is fueling the 1st-place Bears
- Small electrical fire extinguished in Naperville apartment
- Woman shows gun, steals lottery tickets from Oak Park convenience store, police say
- Investment group sees retail future in Carson’s relaunch
- Hobart police seek help finding grill taken from County Line Orchard
- Fantasy football Week 6: Start Matt Ryan and sit Dak Prescott
- Couple plan to open children’s retail store and play facility on La Grange Road
- Despite well malfunction, Montgomery officials say water service operating normally
- Homecoming celebration at Hersey High School marks school’s 50th anniversary
- Gary schools budget aired at hearing
- Even in the age of texts and social media messaging, ‘nothing can replace a phone call’
- Five things to do in Northwest Indiana Oct. 12-14
- Natural Light’s 77-pack of beer can only be found in one place — College Park
- Marriott Theatre announces casting for ‘Holiday Inn’
- Majeed Hassan flew from Ghana to Peru, then walked to the U.S. border. Now, he’s a Hersey soccer player.
- Piden justicia tras la muerte de un niño baleado
- Unfinished Gold Coast condo
- CEO of First Trust Advisors lists unfinished Gold Coast condo for $3.75 million
- Disabato: Hillcrest resembles a state title contender with Providence transfer Basil Webber at QB
- Car crash leads to charges in armed robbery of Oak Park man in his garage: police
- Cae en Bogotá ‘El Manco’ poderoso narco mexicano
- Could Hurricane Michael help with Florida’s red tide woes? Maybe, experts say
- West Dundee will demolish a dilapidated 1849 house for a parking lot, ending legal fight with church
- Los ‘Baby Braves’ se resienten por la inexperiencia
- U.S. student detained in Israel for alleged boycott support
- Corrections and clarifications
- West Suburban Local Scoreboard for Wednesday, Oct. 10
- Somerset restaurant hosting Magnus Nilsson cookbook signing
- Sears adds a restructuring expert to board as debt comes due
- Worker killed, another injured in crane accident at Evanston construction site
- Lake County News-Sun Local Scoreboard for Wednesday, Oct. 10, 2018
- Tinley Park best-selling author breaks from ‘cozies’ to delve into darker subject matter
- INFOGRAPHIC: How much money do you waste?
- [DONT USE] INFOGRAPHIC: How much money do you waste?
- Moran: State Highway Consensus Plan touts both past successes and challenges to come
- Quickly: Swift speaks out, Nikki Haley leaving, and Trump rally at the White House
- Man drowns in Darien retention pond, police say
- México abrirá la Copa Oro 2019 en el Rose Bowl
- Escupieron, agredieron y encerraron a tres oficiales, dice la Policía
- 2 minutes in the box with Blackhawks forward Chris Kunitz on that time he drove a Zamboni
- Triton Community Band focuses on wind instruments for upcoming show
- Gustavo Matosas es nombrado seleccionador de Costa Rica
- Ravinia Brewing Company to open taproom, taco bar in Billy Corgan’s former tea shop space
- Comings & Goings: New paint store opens in Orland Park
- On 4th down, NFL coaches aren’t getting bolder. They’re getting smarter.
- Ben and Jerry’s co-founder scoops ice cream while making pitch for sending Lauren Underwood to Congress
- The Indians’ season is over — and so is Chief Wahoo’s 71-year run
- Pastoral closing Andersonville location to focus on core business
- Maradona no dirigiría a Argentina porque hay ‘traidores’, pero sí a Boca
- Three children have minor injuries from Crown Point bus crash
- 3 Chicago cops attacked, locked inside home while chasing suspect
- From new graduates to mid-career transitions, PNW Career Expo aims to link talent with jobs
- Sports calendar: Turkey Scramble set at Stony Creek Golf Course
- Post-Tribune Local Scoreboard for Wednesday, Oct. 10, 2018
- Chargers owner Alex Spanos dies at 95
- Van Dyke moved to jail in Quad Cities to await sentencing for Laquan McDonald murder
- Walgreens cutting some employee benefits after announcing $100M pay boost
- Court mood is jovial as Kavanaugh takes his place on bench
- An ‘anxious’ Jabari Parker downplays his preseason problems: I’ll get back to playing the way I know I can’
- Study finds 345 properties in Naperville with lead pipes
- It’s the wrong time for a Facebook surveillance device
- Church news: Lutherfest German Dinner offered in Chicago Heights
- Where’s Jamal? The Saudis owe the world an answer.
- Supreme Court Justice Sonia Sotomayor will be in Chicago on Friday to discuss 2 new books
- Nick’s time: In the mud, Nick Deckard powers Bartlett to playoff eligibility with win over Larkin
- Breast cancer fundraiser brewing at Aurora coffee shop
- Burr Ridge to spend up to $80,000 on air testing due to Sterigenics concerns
- More than 700 expected to attend ninth TEDxNaperville conference
- American Airlines shares hit 2-year low on investor update
- Rauner culpa a indocumentados de la violencia y desempleo de Chicago
- The investigation into Laquan McDonald’s death isn’t over
- Girls volleyball notes: Clemson recruit McKenna Slavik helps St. Charles East get back on right track
- As Oak Park board kicks off budget discussion, some concerned about meeting goal of limiting tax increases
- Empleados de City Colleges exigen solución sobre sus contratos
- Luis Miguel besó a su ‘incondicional’
- Denzel Valentine likely to miss all 5 preseason games
- $40 million Sears store redevelopment in Ravenswood getting tenant, construction loan
- As Lake County administrator prepares departure, deputy appointed as interim replacement
- Evanston aldermen deny public tours of Harley Clarke Mansion, but will let Preservation Commission in before vote
- Rauner and Pritzker are Exhibit A in the case for dumping political debates
- J. Balvin is bringing dinosaurs(!) with him to Chicago, which is only part of why he’s a superstar
- Life after the Catholic Church
- These Southland pets need new homes
- Law firm will probe controversial child support office lease
- A jewel in Joel: Senior linebacker Joel Torres scores a defensive TD in three straight games for Whiting
- Disney Springs: 3 new specialty stores coming soon
- James Gunn, fired from ‘Guardians,’ to write new ‘Suicide Squad’
- Sacred Heart, St. Francis Xavier schools earn Blue Ribbon status
- I was reluctant to vote for Trump. But, boy, am I glad I did.
- New FAA measure clears the path for Lewis control tower
- Osorio abrirá a todos los entrenadores los entrenamientos de la Albirroja
- What’s happening in Park Ridge: Pumpkin Patch opens; Rosary in the Park returns Saturday
- Memorable Melania Trump fashion moments
- Lake Central auto shop teacher may retire after incident involving man on campus with a gun
- Young men, women are rising up. Are you scared?
- Javier Baez projected to receive $6 million raise in arbitration
- ‘We know exactly what we want’: Junior outside hitter Gabi Croll leads Waubonsie Valley’s next wave
- Umpire Hernández está en la mira tras malas decisiones
- Man arrested after charges in gang-related shooting at Hobart Walmart
- Chicago woman in critical condition after Beach Park crash
- George Taliaferro, a Gary native and the first black player drafted by an NFL team, dies at 91
- Restaurant replacing Park Ridge Houlihan’s now open
- The special sauce that flavors Betomania
- Rosemont public safety officer charged with armed robbery had earlier interactions with convicted felon: Complaint
- Speak Out: Chicago Cubs, Teamsters and EPA
- Park Ridge Library renovation enters final phase, will close for asbestos abatement
- Mudan de cárcel al oficial Jason Van Dyke, estará protegido de la población de presos
- Brady Quinn on Ian Book, Notre Dame’s quarterback revelation: ‘Sometimes we overcomplicate the position’
- Sailor rescued from capsized catamaran off Winnetka beach
- Illinois river cruise map
- Flood warning for Fox River, no boating from Pistakee Lake to Montgomery Dam
- More than $114k in new housing vouchers to help 15 veterans in Elgin area find homes
- Mundelein looks to hike fees on video gambling machines
- La orquesta de Lyric Opera of Chicago se declara en huelga
- Lake council passes $172 million budget after removing two raises
- Author defends Humboldt Broncos book amid families’ protests
- What do you want to know about nightlife in Chicago?
- Metropolis lounge show focuses on work of Paul McCartney
- UFC’s Dana White: Daniel Cormier vs. Derrick Lewis is ‘good to go,’ pending medical clearance
- UIC to offer free tuition to state’s top students
- How you view the Blackhawks’ start depends on whether you’re a net-is-half-full or half-empty kind of person
- LaCroix calls its products ‘natural’ to make seltzer seem holy
- One-person show tells story of Simon Wiesenthal
- Column: Residents, activists object to Mokena’s pro-life proclamation
- After waiting to act, Barrington officials propose their own ‘Tobacco 21’ ordinance
- Nearly electrocuted, North Aurora farmer knows he’s lucky to be alive
- Council expects ‘additional tweaking’ for target shooting regulation
- How to create the perfect, four-season outdoor living space
- Weekend in paradise? Make a quick getaway to Hawaii
- Through 5 weeks, the NFC East has been most mediocre division in football
- Melania Trump’s ‘colonial hat’ re-sparks debate: Does it matter what she wears?
- Family’s search effort for missing teacher turns to podcast
- Declining audiences, subscription revenues lead to Lyric Opera strike
- Sports tourism ‘big business’ in Chicago Southland
- In debate with J.B. Pritzker, Gov. Bruce Rauner says illegal immigration contributes to Chicago gun violence
- Kane board chair Lauzen backs off push for state’s attorney to provide accounting of Van Dyke trial costs; blasts board for ‘lack of fortitude’
- East Aurora School District mourns death of technology teacher in crash
- After the fight over Kavanaugh: Why Dems and the GOP will only make our politics uglier
- A Fanta-stic collection of tweets from which to choose in the latest edition of our weekly poll!
- A father and son show Chicago, and Trump, how to make the city safer
- Kane County Board OKs bond sale to pay for Longmeadow bridge over Fox River
- Chef’s Choice: Tasting every ingredient is the Italian way for Rosebud chef
- Calgary, Stockholm or Milan/Cortina d’Ampezzo: The race for the 2026 Winter Olympics is on
- Nikki Haley resigning as Trump’s United Nations ambassador
- Stevenson’s Conan Pan rebounds to win sectional medalist honors, while Lake Forest earns team title
- More and more journalists are being killed for their work
- Ask Tom: Where did Earth’s water come from?
- Ramon holiday: Sophomore forward Ramon Garcia scores as Lockport clinches conference title
- Acting EPA chief Andrew Wheeler liked a blatantly racist meme about the Obamas
- Downpours to hit area as temperatures drop
- Blackhawks hope Corey Crawford’s imminent return will help solve early goaltending issues
- Mike Clark’s Chicago-area high school football rankings: Week 8
- Haley poses a potential threat to Trump even if she doesn’t run in 2020
- Setting the stage: Sophomore setter Ryan Hinshaw keys short-handed Joliet Catholic to sweep of St. Viator
- 2018 American Music Awards
- Daily Southtown Local Scoreboard for Wednesday, Oct. 10, 2018
- Six Flags strikes deal to operate Magic Waters in Rockford
- Trump rally crowd in Iowa chants ‘Lock her up!’ — about Sen. Dianne Feinstein
- Chicago marijuana company Cresco set to go public in Canada, raise funds for expansion here
- Sears hires advisers for bankruptcy filing: report
- Pot legalization advocates seek foothold in Midwest states