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- Chicagoland boys basketball notebook for Monday, Nov. 19, 2018
- Two free slices of cheesecake with gift card purchase at The Cheesecake Factory
- Thanking those with the strength to say no
- Illinois law enforcement deaths since 1985
- Migrant caravan from Central America
- Ask Amy: Ex keeps her on the hook for money
- Charges pending against man shot by Cook County sheriff officer after stabbing
- Calendar: See family friendly improv in Libertyville
- Driver cited after 74-year-old woman killed in Southwest Side crosswalk
- Nearly 130 Chicago Public Schools employees, including 9 teachers, ousted over background check issues
- More bureaucracy is not what Chicago needs
- Toy slime makes consumer advocate’s annual Trouble in Toyland survey
- ‘The Diary of a Bookseller’ chronicles a year in the life of a Scottish used bookstore — eccentricities and all
- Illinois’ late run falls short in 84-78 loss to Gonzaga at Maui Invitational
- Trump criticizes war hero for not capturing Osama bin Laden sooner
- Being named a Rhodes scholar ‘an out-of-body experience’ to Naperville North HS graduate — 1 of a record 21 women
- Universal upgrades Grinch show stage for the holidays
- Officer slain at Mercy Hospital, married and father of 3 young children, had been on force less than 2 years
- Trump pressed to levy harsh response to Jamal Khashoggi killing
- Universal’s Volcano Bay, Woodbury earn Thea Awards
- Elderly prisoner claims he’s America’s deadliest serial killer with 90 victims. Police believe him.
- 5 observations from rewatching Bears-Vikings: Mitch Trubisky protecting himself as a runner, Akiem Hicks’ best game and more
- Fallen Chicago police officers
- Boring no more, the Bears are entertaining on both sides of the ball
- Migrants fearful, anxious in aftermath of Tijuana protests
- Juez impide a EEUU aplicar prohibición de asilo de Trump
- NFL power rankings: Bears make a big move while Rams leapfrog Chiefs after Monday night’s epic game
- Most charities that deserted Trump’s Mar-a-Lago after Charlottesville haven’t come back
- Chicago just lost 3 healers in Mercy Hospital shooting. Now we need to help heal their families.
- Hinsdale’s Matt Rafferty helped Furman upset 2 of the 2018 Final Four teams in 9 days: ‘It was quite a surreal feeling’
- Barbara E. Robertson to lead Chicago premiere of ‘Queen of the Mist’
- Would struggling Wizards trade John Wall or Bradley Beal?
- Prickly City- wave
- The worst mistakes you can make when traveling for the holidays — and how to avoid them
- Gunman kills woman, sexually assaults another at Catholic store in suburban St. Louis
- Futurehood queers hip-hop to make room for everybody ‘on the spaceship’
- Is the Rams’ Aaron Donald better than the Bears’ Khalil Mack? They’ll meet at Soldier Field on Dec. 9.
- Goodbye, Chicago. Hello, Indy? Why more people are relocating to ‘secondary’ cities
- Blues fire head coach Mike Yeo, name Craig Berube interim replacement
- While you’re at it, give thanks for the opportunity and freedom to choose your favorite tweets without government interference.
- ‘I’m sick of this’: Wizards’ dysfunction boils over into verbal altercations at recent practice
- Travel experts advise drivers on worst travel days over Thanksgiving
- Valparaiso ice rink opens with first skate fundraiser
- Biggest upset in ‘Dancing With the Stars’ history? Bobby Bones wins in finale
- Should Northwestern root for Michigan or Ohio State? 3 of 4 TV experts say the Buckeyes
- 5 teens escape Washington immigration facility after assaulting guards with fire extinguishers
- What the women of ‘My Brilliant Friend’ tell us about the men of ‘The Godfather’
- Munster native was first-responder physician to Pittsburgh synagogue killings: ‘What do we do now?’
- What it’s like becoming a parent after 40: ‘He’s forcing me not to be my age’
- To make Netflix’s ‘The Princess Switch,’ just combine these 7 movie cliches
- $20 million fund set aside for laid-off Toys R Us workers
- Why Channing Dungey’s exit from ABC is a sign of the times
- Schumer asks for investigation into Whitaker’s contact with White House
- Blackhawks Q&A: Is Nick Schmaltz on the trading block? When will Dylan Sikura get called up?
- ‘The Christmas Chronicles’ review: ‘Home Alone’ producer puts Kurt Russell in Santa’s red suit and Chicago
- Rams-Chiefs was ‘the new NFL’ in its most spectacular form yet
- ‘Creed II’: La revancha contra Drago
- 10 easy ways to be a conservationist this holiday season
- ‘Tis the season to get the home ready for holiday entertaining
- Holiday shopping in Winnipeg for kids is a dream
- Planning Thanksgiving dinner? Here are the 5 most forgotten ingredients
- Winter allergies: The allergies you didn’t know you could have
- Glenview District 34 officials propose an almost 5 percent tax levy increase
- Review: Melman plays it small with intimate Bar Ramone, but goes big on breadth, quality of wine
- District 181 reaches agreement for three-year contract with support staff
- Lake Zurich police officer receives recognition for saving life of Illinois State Police trooper
- Shout Out: William Kim Lyons, ready for Michael Teolis Singers’ holiday concert in Oak Park
- ‘The Woman in Black’ brings a chilling darkness to the Royal George — without a cheap digital scare in sight
- Elmhurst Council OKs another $10 million in stormwater project bonds
- Chicago hospital shooting: Young cop, doctor, pharmacy resident and gunman die in Mercy Hospital attack
- Why CBS showed only one replay of Alex Smith’s injury: ‘It’s a philosophy thing’
- Young people can be desensitized to peanut allergy through controlled, escalating exposure: Study
- Mom who died on cruise was nervous about trip, children say
- Scouting report on Lions defensive end Da’Shawn Hand: ‘He’s kicking people’s butts in there’
- Chicago Archdiocese pays $1.65 million for Lincoln Park home to be used as parish priest residence
- A mysterious orb lands in Rogers Park and has residents wondering: What is it?
- Heated patios and rooftops in Chicago
- Identifican al agresor de tiroteo en Chicago como Juan López
- The Rolling Stones anuncian gira
- Lyons Township High School teachers descend on board meeting in show of solidarity
- Chirico to face challenger Richard ‘Rocky’ Caylor in the spring; nine file to run for four city council seats
- It’s Mariah Carey season, and ‘Caution’ is perfectly timed
- Update: What’s up with Disney Skyliner gondola system?
- ‘Ralph Breaks the Internet’ review: Sequel is an anxiety attack for all ages
- 27 union members to pay more than $500,000 for health care theft
- Facebook is down and everyone is flocking to Twitter
- 50 killed in Kabul after suicide bomber targets scholars gathered for Muslim holy day
- Shots kill 13-year-old girl in Milwaukee home; 1 arrested
- Naperville D203 taxes could drop for third year if board abates debt levy again
- Hinsdale District 86 Board considers program cuts, another referendum
- Quickly
- Everyone at high risk of HIV should be offered preventive meds, panel says
- Mercy Hospital shooting and the NRA’s cynical cry of ‘Stay in your lane’
- Woman complains of fraudulent notice on Chesterton home
- The best faux fur coats for winter
- Winter’s floral trend in home and fashion design
- 12 ways to embrace winter’s golden-brown color trend
- The ’80s are back. 12 ways to get the look
- Best (and worst) Bourbon County beers of 2018? We crunch the numbers ahead of Black Friday release
- An upbeat Denzel Valentine views ankle surgery as a chance to reset his career path: ‘It could be a blessing in disguise’
- Developer withdraws proposal to build gas station along Rand Road in Lake Zurich
- House ethics panel calls for resolution of talks on sexual harassment reform
- What’s streaming and leaving Netflix: December 2018
- Speak Out: Early education and Medicare
- Revised code prepares Wauconda for potential ‘explosion’ in solar panel installations
- West Dundee art gallery closes to make way for new pizza restaurant
- Junie B. Jones teaches life lessons in ‘Jingle Bells, Batman Smells’
- Finom Coffee open, historic corner with surprising Hungarian-inspired cafe
- Service Club of Chicago celebrates 128 years of giving with art deco-inspired gala
- Finom Coffee open, historic corner with surprising Hungarian-inspired cafe
- Chicago attack among worst hospital shootings in U.S. in two decades
- Let’s Roar Together
- Column: Both costs and coverage matter when choosing insurance
- Saudi activists beaten, tortured in detention, Amnesty International says
- Moran: This Thanksgiving, travelers can be thankful if they don’t have to take off their shoes
- Goodwill store in Huntley finds $2,300 in donated hatbox, returns money to family
- NASA to launch safety review of SpaceX and Boeing
- Lindenhurst woman identified as pedestrian who died in Sunday accident
- Marco Antonio Solís lanza una nueva versión de ‘Yo te necesito’
- Tough road stretch ahead, but the Blackhawks are rested and ready for the challenge
- Speak Out: Questions about salaries and spending in Aurora
- Audit points to deceptive practices by student loan provider Navient
- That time Martin Scorsese broke out in hives the morning of the Oscars
- Mundelein hikes video gambling fees, looks to limit new licenses
- Judge denies motion requesting name of Midlothian officer who shot Jemel Roberson be released
- Chicago police officer shot in the vest following traffic stop
- Chicago International Puppet Theater Festival announces 2019 lineup
- 4 people found ‘executed’ in Philadelphia home basement
- Canadian Brass brings Christmas spirit and sense of fun to McAninch concert
- Husband dead, wife injured in Waukegan domestic dispute, police say
- Camaraderie pulls Naperville North grads back home each year for Thanksgiving Day ‘Pradel Bowl’
- Boeing cancels call to discuss issues with its newest plane
- Shout Out: Abby Brewer, East Leyden swimmer
- La carta que envió Morrissey al Congreso de México
- Lake County News-Sun Local Scoreboard for Wednesday, Nov. 21, 2018
- Daily Southtown Local Scoreboard for Wednesday, Nov. 21, 2018
- Slowik: Thanksgiving Day food drive to honor Rich Central victim of gun violence
- Chicago wine pros share wines they are grateful for
- Los Tigres del Norte lanzan una edición especial en vinilo de ‘Jefe de jefes’
- ‘Chicago Fire’s’ Miranda Rae Mayo on Taylor Kinney’s ‘slow burn,’ body acceptance and her love for the city
- West Suburban Local Scoreboard for Wednesday, Nov. 21, 2018
- ‘We need hundreds’: California fire victims’ families urged to give DNA
- Oh, night Divine: 12 Christmas questions with John Waters
- Workplace violence against women commonly caused by intimate partners
- Chicago hospital shooting: Young cop, doctor, pharmacy resident and gunman die in Mercy Hospital attack
- Winter coat shopping: 7 things you need to know
- ‘Ralph Breaks the Internet’: De amistades, princesas y la red
- Warmest winter coats
- Federal judge finds female genital mutilation law unconstitutional
- Dos culturas, un mismo escenario
- Marie Antoinette pearl reaps record $36 million, with fees
- Gratitude found in translation this holiday week
- ‘It’s unbelievable’: Ricky Johnson still on cloud nine after comeback win by Crete-Monee
- Blackhawks GM Stan Bowman: Comfort level with Jeremy Colliton a factor in decision to fire Joel Quenneville
- Come to Cantigny holiday festival, market
- Alfonso Cuarón critica que pocos cines mexicanos quieran exhibir ‘Roma’
- Milestone met: Kathryn Schmidt reaches 1,000-point plateau in Burlington Central’s opener
- Bullets know no boundaries and gun violence doesn’t stay in a lane
- Letting felons vote is cause to be thankful
- Shout Out: Jonathan Kuester, new director of Wagner Farm
- Thanksgiving air travel a nightmare? Here’s how to file a formal complaint.
- 4 dead after shooting at Mercy Hospital
- If the best thing about the Bears is the defense, Vic Fangio should be in the conversation for a head-coaching job
- Paul Johnson’s top 5 girls basketball teams, top 15 players from Elgin area for 2018-2019 season
- Judge bars Trump administration from refusing asylum to immigrants who cross southern border illegally
- Fox Valley Orchestra concert offers Russian, Norwegian, German music
- First look: Ralph Breaks VR experience at Disney Springs
- Step inside the Santa Suite
- Finally a first: Megan Armstrong first female swimmer to win individual state title for St. Charles North
- Mitch Trubisky ‘day to day’ with shoulder injury, but Bears ‘cautiously optimistic’ he will play vs. Lions
- Mercy Hospital shootings aftermath
- La Decima Musa, a hub of Pilsen activism in the 80’s, quietly reopens for private events
- Former Michigan State president charged with lying to police about Larry Nassar
- Do you lie on Tinder? There should be a law about that
- One day of gun violence in America: 5 cities, 11 killings
- Rick Armstrong’s top 5 boys basketball teams, top 20 players in Beacon-News area for 2018-19 season
- New Trier increases levy, but pays off Northfield Campus reopening costs
- 14 executives on the career advice they’re thankful they took
- A-OK with RayJ: Boise State recruit RayJ Dennis headlines a talented leading trio for Oswego East
- DuPage PADS raises $110,000 at annual breakfast
- Hearing in Gary Monday on water rate hike
- Flood control work gets underway in Midlothian, Oak Forest
- Graduation day at Porter County Jail’s addition program: ‘I found a new way’
- Big increase in number of stores participating in Elgin’s Small Business Saturday
- Naperville city computer upgrade to make it easier for residents, businesses to get permits and licenses online
- U46 board member Phil Costello won’t seek re-election in April
- Pictures: At Orlando Science Center, dinosaurs light up the holidays
- 1 dead, 1 critical after early morning shooting in Lansing, police say
- Moran: Help Them to Hope returns to shine a light on Lake County’s holiday season
- The record says the Illini have improved. The reality is they’re regressing
- Vero Voce’s ‘Seasonal Bows’ offers 6 original short plays
- Gyro restaurant, corporate escape room headed to Franklin Park
- Unique subscription club gifts to delight this holiday and beyond
- Woman with Life-Threatening Condition Thankful for New Treatment
- 7 ways to help manage ADHD without medication
- Woman with Life-Threatening Condition is Thankful for New Treatment
- 5 plant-inspired gift ideas for the holiday entertainer
- 5 successful sides to wow Thanksgiving guests
- Holiday shopping tips to save money and reduce stress
- Trump turns in written answers to Mueller questions, lawyers say
- Help us to thank you for prison reform, Mr. President
- Christian Pulisic, 20, becomes youngest in modern era to captain U.S. men’s national team in 1-0 loss to Italy
- Woman struck and trapped under vehicle on First Street in Hinsdale
- Lake Zurich considers raising legal age to buy tobacco products within village to 21
- New Lenox Santa looms over Christmas in the Commons
- Mercy Hospital, site of shooting, has a storied history in Chicago
- Room to roam: Dhruvil Patel and Al Baldonado finish 1-2 as NCC wins 19th national title in program history
- Summertree development annexed into Crown Point
- The Spin: Deadly hospital shooting / Mayoral candidates square off / CPS ousts staffers
- State champs: Megan Ciezczak and Rachel Stege take center stage as Neuqua Valley wins girls swimming title
- El Chapo trial: Ex-Mexico security chief was bribed, witness testifies
- Park Ridge man recognized for using CPR skills to save wife’s life
- Woman who made #MeToo claims against ex-boss convicted of stealing $27K from him
- Rolls-Royce Cullinan SUV comes to Chicago
- Franklin Park Village Board approves estimated tax levy
- Cubs pitching coach Jim Hickey steps down, becoming the team’s third coach who won’t return
- Down by more than 1,000 votes, Connelly concedes state Senate race to Laura Ellman
- Businesses want shoppers to think small this Saturday
- Eight candidates file to run for Waukegan City Council
- Controversial residential project calling for partial closing of Water Street in East Dundee withdrawn
- Four candidates first to file to run in spring election for Elgin council
- ‘Your honesty is gone’: Pastors criticize Waukegan mayor over towing agreements
- ‘It exploits people’: Oak Park to ban electronic ‘sweepstakes’ machines in village
- Trump says no punishment for Saudi prince over journalist’s murder: ‘Maybe he did and maybe he didn’t’
- Chase Daniel ready to start at QB if needed as Bears monitor Mitch Trubisky’s shoulder injury
- Indiana Senate’s 1st new leader in 12 years showing caution
- First-year Bull Jabari Parker is thankful he’s in position to give back to his hometown
- Loverboy is still going strong
- Ask Tom: Has the city ever before had this many 1-inch snowfalls before Thanksgiving?
- As Bears prepare to be without him Thursday, Mitch Trubisky is fighting to play through shoulder injury
- Footlight hosts Indiana premiere for ‘Doublewide’ Christmas comedy
- Chicago hospital shooting: Remembering the 3 professionals who served our city
- 7 things we heard from Bears coordinators, including Vic Fangio on Akiem Hicks’ Pro Bowl chances and more Soldier Field practices for Cody Parkey
- Groupon reaches 10-year milestone
- District 203 may push alternative to boost security in rural schools after plan to arm teachers falls short at IASB assembly
- Michael Jordan returns home to meet with North Carolina hurricane victims
- How gun-free zones invite mass shootings
- Trump defends daughter Ivanka’s private email use as Democrats vow to investigate
- Hawk’s nest: LaTroy Hawkins remains true to Gary roots after playing in major leagues for two decades
- Elgin man charged with selling heroin to undercover cop and injuring 2 officers in attempt to flee
- Nancy Pelosi sidelines speaker challenger, wins praise from Barack Obama
- Fox Valley Park Board approves leaner budget for 2019
- Man shares ‘humbling’ tale of surviving a plane crash at Elgin Thanksgiving luncheon
- New Jersey mansion fire
- Frankfort schools to add full time police officer
- Aurora police arrest man in parole check that resulted in drugs, weapons seizure
- 2 kids, 2 adults dead in arson fire at mansion near New Jersey shore
- Groupon at 10: How email deals created a Chicago tech giant and why it’s shrinking
- Authorities seek possible witnesses to Robbins bar melee that led to police shooting of security guard Jemel Roberson
- Illinois falls 84-68 to Iowa State in Maui as Simeon’s Talen Horton-Tucker has big game
- ‘We just feel a great pull’: LaPorte football coach Dave Sharpe cites higher calling in decision to resign
- New vote totals show Democrat pulling ahead in north suburban state rep race previously separated by 1 vote
- Mike Clark’s Chicago-area high school football rankings: Week 14
- Tech giants that lifted stock market to historic highs now leading the way down
- Trump gives Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman a pass. Congress shouldn’t.
- Two weeks after election, Democrats flip House seat as Ben McAdams beats Mia Love in Utah
- Buffalo Grove firefighter Kevin Hauber
- This Thanksgiving, every Thanksgiving
- Orland school board president receives top state award
- Mercy Hospital, 100 Club of Chicago taking donations for shooting victims
- Dwyane Wade returns to Heat after birth of child — and in time to face the Bulls on Friday
- University Park firefighter Keri Pacelli
- Amazon’s bid for Disney’s regional sports networks is ‘a big deal’ for sports broadcasting
- What we know about the shooting at Chicago’s Mercy Hospital
- Notre Dame holds on to No. 3 spot in College Football Playoff rankings; UCF jumps Ohio State to No. 9
- Whitaker got $900,000 from charity, ‘fees’ from fraud-accused company
- Notre Dame basketball captain Elijah Burns leaves program; Irish defeat Duquesne 67-56
- Cubs add pitching depth to 40-man roster; Dylan Cease among 4 players Sox protect
- Post-Tribune Local Scoreboard for Wednesday, Nov. 21, 2018
- Gunman who went on rampage at Mercy Hospital had troubled history, particularly with women
- Are we prepared for the zombie apocalypse? Actually, taxpayers, we are
- Is Everything You Know About Lung Cancer Wrong?
- Late touchdown lifts Western Michigan over Northern Illinois 28-21
- Trump wanted to prosecute Hillary Clinton, James Comey, report says
- Romaine lettuce is not safe to eat, CDC warns U.S. consumers