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- Democratic voters show up in force in Texas, a sign that liberal enthusiasm could reshape Republican states
- Promoter of failed Fyre Festival pleads guilty to wire fraud, could serve up to a decade in prison
- AT&T adding 500 jobs for new Chicago call center
- Truck carrying ammunition catches fire after Tinley Park crash
- Another Nor’easter threatens the East Coast; some areas could get 12-18 inches of snow
- Early goal in overtime gives Blackhawks 2-1 win over Avalanche
- Nor’easters pound Atlantic coast
- Lonely woman wonders how to make friends
- Justin Alperin’s defense, poise help Barrington reach sectional final
- Take one of these Southland pets home
- Second-half surge leads Evanston past Loyola in sectional semis
- Woman fatally hit by semi-truck after running into traffic on South Side
- Three-level Chicago townhome: $1.4M
- Morning Spin: Democratic AG candidate Raoul calls Quinn ‘failed’ governor
- Map: Foxconn facility and Racine wastewater treatment plant
- Endorsements for Cook County circuit courts
- 6 injured after SUV collides with CTA bus on South Side
- Pedestrian killed by CTA bus on South Side
- Porn star Stormy Daniels sues Trump, says hush agreement is null because he didn’t sign it
- Contest announced to design commemorative coin for Illinois bicentennial
- Striking University of Illinois graduate students occupy president’s office
- ‘Diabolical genius’ given 25 years in prison for carrying out massive fraud, trying to flee to Ecuador
- Body of missing elderly woman found in car in Indiana pond
- Demolition of Lakeview buildings to begin this week for CTA ‘flyover’ project
- Congolese woman released from federal custody, but 7-year-old daughter remains detained in Chicago
- Four hours in Chicago: 6 shot, 1 fatally, in Tuesday attacks
- Teeling Irish whiskey aims to challenge norms with barrel flavors
- ‘Southern Gothic’ is a sold-out house at the Windy City. What to do next?
- If any team wants Jake Arrieta to open the season, time is running out
- Foxconn finds way to stick 7 million-gallon straw into Lake Michigan
- What Mitch Trubisky said and what he really meant about the Bears’ new world
- Stop dreaming, White Sox fans — Michael Kopech to start season in minors
- Businessman with ties to United Arab Emirates is cooperating with special counsel Mueller probe
- Ex-Schaumburg cop seeks prison release after drug ring charges against former partner dropped
- As ‘Tobacco 21’ effort grows, some suburbs prefer to wait before trying to increase tobacco-buying age
- Do good helping low-income students live up to their college potential
- Diseñadora expone bordados femeninos mexicanos para denunciar feminicidios
- Naperville approves sales tax increase; property tax hike expected next year
- El acento hispano en los Guantes de Oro de Chicago
- Mavericks owner Mark Cuban denies 2011 sexual assault allegation
- Catch butterflies in Indy, kiss winter goodbye in Rockford and more
- How to live it up in Vegas on a budget
- Pussy Riot arrives in Chicago armed with political pop — and balaclavas
- 7 things you don’t know about daylight saving time
- Searching for moose, and dinner, in northern Minnesota
- Changes to Waukegan’s animal control ordinance unlikely, for now
- 64 greatest Illinois high school basketball teams ever
- Photos: Pussy Riot in Chicago
- Orland Park seeks more pieces for downtown ‘Triangle’
- OPINIÓN/Chivas fue mejor en el Clásico
- Opioids no better than common painkillers for treating chronic pain, study finds
- Emery: no ‘disappointment’ in being eliminated by Real Madrid
- Delays up to an hour after Metra train breaks down outside Union Station
- South African triathlete severely injured in blunt saw attack during training session
- In a first for Pritzker Prize, architecture award goes to an Indian architect: Balkrishna Doshi
- ‘Dear Evan Hansen,’ ‘Hello, Dolly!’ in Broadway in Chicago’s upcoming season
- What’s next for RXBar after Kellogg acquisition: nut butter spread, new headquarters
- MLS, Precourt ‘reviewing’ Ohio lawsuit over Columbus Crew move
- Liverpool eliminate Porto for 1st quarterfinal appearance in 9 years
- Democrats to unveil $1 trillion infrastructure plan, seek reversal of GOP tax cuts to finance it
- Barbie’s new Inspiring Women dolls include Chloe Kim, Patty Jenkins, Amelia Earhart and more
- La doble cara del clembuterol que amenaza a ‘Canelo’
- Wednesday’s matchup: Grizzlies at Bulls
- Gary Oldman’s son blasts ‘clickbait’ media for resurfacing 17-year-old assault allegation against the actor
- A female entrepreneur creates a man-free island retreat in Finland
- Russia boss Cherchesov: racism not enough ‘to be fought’
- Prickly City- hope
- Leicester deny Mahrez retirement after Facebook post
- Analiza experto caso de doping de ‘Canelo’ Álvarez
- ‘The Bachelor’ tries to do damage control after disastrous finale, but only makes things worse
- Shout Out: Alex Zhang, young word master
- Selle: Sparse Lake County homeless numbers might not tell the whole story
- Taxpayers get good news from IRS on home equity lines of credit
- European clocks slowed by lag in continent’s power grid
- Zidane toca las teclas correctas en la Champions
- The March Madness of books: Proof that internet comment sections aren’t just for haters
- Duke’s BBQ to take over East Dundee’s red caboose operation
- Shout Out: Carrie Schloss, wrote book on recipes made with honey
- Taxes, traffic focus of Kendall County Board candidates
- Proposed development along 606 trail highlights tension over rising rents and home prices
- Former Grace pastry chef opening Andersonville bakery, with princess cake ‘homage’
- Kevin White ‘busting his tail’ for another shot, Mitch Trubisky says
- European Union ready for a ‘stupid’ trade war if Trump slaps on tariffs
- You will deserve a participation trophy if you vote in the Tweet of the Week poll
- Cubs not concerned whether Yu Darvish tipped pitches in the World Series
- Hertha goalkeeper coach: Klinsmann ‘still too American’ for Bundesliga
- Woody Durham, longtime voice of Tar Heel sports, dies at 76
- Second teen arrested for making online threat against an Elgin high school
- Meryl Streep se paseó por San Miguel de Allende
- La profunda brecha salarial entre hombres y mujeres
- El arquitecto indio Balkrishna Doshi, Premio Pritzker 2018
- U.S. trade gap rises to $56.6 billion, highest since 2008
- Can a condo board make secret legal settlements?
- Best player available? The recent history of NBA draft picks between No. 7 and 11
- BlackBerry sues Facebook for patent infringement over messaging
- Dicen que si las letras del trap y reggaetón ofenden, es culpa de las fanáticas
- FOMO at SXSW: How to conquer fear of missing out in Austin
- The Fearless Girl statue turns one. Here’s what she’s inspired.
- Lions and tigers and Eames — Oh, my! Baby gifts inspired by art and design
- Police: Man faces gun and drug charges after falsely telling cops he was shot in alley
- Weinstein Co. deal collapses in yet another twist, pushing studio closer to bankruptcy
- Baby gifts inspired by art and design
- Pay-for-play at the Final Four? New 3-on-3 tournament makes that a reality
- Gulati steps down from 2026 World Cup bid, replaced by Cordeiro
- ‘A Wrinkle in Time’ review: Disney’s space odyssey leads to Oprah and beyond
- More than 60 custom-built homes approved for undeveloped land in south Naperville
- Moran: Great Wolf Lodge banking on ‘brand recognition’ — and a bigger waterpark — to win over Chicago market
- House hunters, be wary: 7 seemingly small flaws may point to a money pit
- Can the news media admit when Trump does something right?
- The outrageously important assessor’s race
- After Trump’s top economic advisor resigns, Wall Street prepares for uncertainty: ‘Buckle your seat belts’
- Man who yelled ‘get out of my country’ before killing Indian immigrant pleads guilty, faces life sentence
- Waukegan woman dies following crash near Fountain Square
- U.S. Steel to restart Illinois plant after tariff announcement
- Car crash in Lake Barrington sends Cary man to hospital
- Pussy Riot gig makes for off-beat Biss campaign rally
- New Jersey company to pay for drunk man’s $1,600 Uber ride home from West Virginia
- Pianist Aimard illuminates works of genius from different musical eras
- Former NHL players on life in the KHL: ‘The normal’s abnormal and the abnormal’s normal’
- Balkrishna Doshi wins Pritzker Architecture Prize
- Katie Holmes TV pilot for Fox to film in Chicago
- Pictures: New Norwegian Cruise Line terminal planned for Miami
- Beetles are out to get your viburnums. Here’s how to fight back.
- Failed leadership at Veterans Administration put patients at risk, watchdog reports
- Ritz-Carlton is fixing everything you hate about cruise ships
- 10 cornerbacks who could help the Bears
- Bears Q&A: What now with Kyle Fuller tagged? Chances of signing Allen Robinson? What about Tremaine Edmunds?
- The sudden collapse of coconut oil, 2015’s favorite superfood
- Aurora police seeking information on East Side shooting Monday morning
- Holocaust Museum revokes Nobel Peace laureate Aung San Suu Kyi’s human rights award
- Shout Out: Diane Charles on Art Van Furniture’s 10th annual charity challenge
- Jaguar I-Pace undercuts and outperforms Tesla Model X
- Norwegian Cruise Line to build new Miami terminal
- Frida Kahlo y otras mujeres reales hechas Barbie
- Pictures released of suspect who posed as cop in Blue Line attack
- Kyle Fuller move paints a promising offseason picture for Bears
- Le dijo a la Policía que le dispararon, ahora enfrenta cargos por narco y uso ilícito de un arma
- 2019 Jaguar I-Pace
- Riverfront’s ‘Da’ tells universal story of family drama
- Stop messing with the Selection Sunday show. Don’t eliminate the drama.
- WLUP nostalgia: It’s hard to miss what’s no longer there
- Despite D grades, Gary school wins state OK for new vouchers
- More than two dozen new entries part of this year’s St. Patrick’s Day parade in Naperville
- Chicago ranks high among country’s best-value vacation spots in new survey
- Under Trump, payday lenders and consumer protection agency exhibit cozier relationship
- Mariners bring back 44-year-old Ichiro Suzuki
- Coca-Cola may get boozy in Japan with bubbly alcoholic drink
- Israel’s winemaking more global, contemporary than ever
- Valparaiso High School evacuated after 2 bathroom fires
- Geneva restaurant owners push for sales tax hike
- Rauner doesn’t say whether he’ll sign bill to license gun stores
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- Shout Out: Lisa Hess, Elmwood Park resident and Roosevelt University student
- CONCACAF announce new Nations League tournament
- ‘Top Chef’ finale will be a ‘bloody-nosed’ battle between South Side natives
- Chicago Tribute Tattoo Contest
- Fiorentina teammates pay respects to Astori
- Five candidates for NHL MVP
- Carpentersville cops treating 30 kids to free viewing of ‘Black Panther’
- Joel Quenneville and Blackhawks fans win big in players poll
- Blind Spot: ‘The Leopard’ by Giuseppe di Lampedusa
- Steel City students confront Gary Common Council over proposed waste facility
- Comedian Hannibal Buress will appear at the Arcada
- Trooper, 2 others not seriously injured after hit by car on ramp
- Buscan a un sujeto que se hizo pasar por policía, robó y golpeó a un anciano
- Dwyane Wade visited Stoneman Douglas, and the students were beyond excited to see him
- Danny Davis blows a chance to denounce Farrakhan’s hateful words
- Chicago’s Curtis Blaydes will fight Alistair Overeem in UFC 225 at the United Center
- Shout Out: Rachel Mautner, OPRF grad and interior designer
- Alan Stone, an innovator in procurement for family’s container company, dies
- Do good teaching Chicago kids and families about healthy food with Purple Asparagus
- Hammond man charged in beating deaths of 2 pugs
- 25th annual Bear Tie Ball
- State Farm cutting nearly 900 IT positions in Bloomington
- Naperville named 2018’s best city to raise a family
- Bear Tie Ball grants wishes, funds research for kids with cancer
- White nationalist Richard Spencer ends lawsuit against Ohio State
- ‘The Big Lebowski’ is 20: We reached out to the critics who panned it to see what they think now
- UK authorities believe Russian ex-spy and his daughter attacked with nerve agent
- Mindy Kaling’s new sitcom is about a gay kid who never knew the inside of a closet
- River Forest officials ‘disheartened’ after Keystone Montessori School sues village, alleging unlawful taxation
- Cause of Northwestern student’s death could remain unknown for another month, police say
- Man in jail after making perceived shooting threat on Facebook linked to Southlake Mall: police
- Caifanes adelanta que estará en Ruido Fest 2018
- Photos: 12 best markets for 1st time homebuyers
- ‘We’re very much part of the community’: Wintrust Bank branch joins changing Harlem Avenue scene in Norridge
- Bluegrass succeeds in historic Highland Park location
- Help Squad: Untangling a Medicaid mess turns out to be complicated
- Elgin cop accused of stealing $34K from police union turns self in
- Rockford professor — expert on presidential pardons — emailed life’s work to others before apparent murder-suicide
- Flood victims get aid at Lake Station disaster center
- Higuain, Dybala lead Juventus comeback win over Tottenham
- Ravinia Brewing’s Highland Park brewpub on hold after Ravinia Festival demands royalties
- Man City advance to quarterfinals despite loss to Basel
- Processed-food stalwart Kraft Heinz creates unit to go after health-conscious consumers
- From Pooh to Ted, here’s a ranking of Hollywood’s computer-generated bears
- Column: ‘The Bachelor’ breaks the mold in all the wrong ways
- The Paul Bauer Act won’t make anyone safer
- U.S. Rep. Mike Quigley campaigns for Willie O’Ree to get into Hockey Hall of Fame
- Kushner meets with top officials in Mexico amid strained relations
- North Shore Dist. 112 expects to lay off 40 teachers as part of reorganization effort
- White House exits
- Column: When it comes to mass shootings, it’s not all the gun’s fault
- Why is CPS closing a successful school?
- Promueve la tolerancia con ‘Wonder’
- Column: With the arrival of spring, it’s time to give the plumber a ring
- Jeanne Ives on Rahm Emanuel’s CityKey ID plan for voter registration: ‘Pandering is what these policies are all about’
- When Kim Jong Un makes fake nice
- Column: Stevenson grad gets creative while helping individuals with disablities
- CPS plans to get budgets to principals next month, makes key change on per-pupil spending
- Trump administration escalates California immigration feud
- El Juventus da una lección de madurez al imberbe Tottenham
- Storm Reid:??????? Heroína de Disney
- Ald. Ed Burke takes nostalgic look at his 50 years in Chicago politics
- Trump tariffs are not about national security or dumping
- Singer Carsie Blanton likes to talk about sex
- ‘The Bachelor’: ABC exec reveals the real story behind Arie’s breakup and the next ‘Bachelorette’
- School shooting suspect indicted on 17 counts of murder
- Elmhurst Council awards $140,000 in grants from hotel/motel tax
- Celebrate International Women’s Day with cookies by 15 top Chicago women chefs
- James Shields embracing role as mentor to young White Sox pitchers
- Shout Out: Jean Dietsch, Park Ridge public safety volunteer of the year
- “Pretty Woman: The Musical”
- Chiefs GM extols longtime friend Matt Nagy as passionate and innovative
- Metra BNSF train hits, kills pedestrian near Riverside station
- Eagles tribute act takes it easy
- Shout Out: Chris Salituro, sociology teacher at Stevenson High School
- El CMB descarta cancelación de pelea ‘Canelo’-Golovkin
- Aurora man accused of throwing drugs from car window during police chase
- Shepard High School cadets preparing to defend computer systems from cyber attacks at national competition
- Trump’s best-and-brightest problem
- West Suburban Local Scoreboard for Thursday, March 8
- Lake County Board election: Four candidates compete for Audrey Nixon’s former seat
- Socialite Georgette with her NWI roots ready as Trump’s Ambassador to Poland
- Golovkin exige respeto por el box
- DC United acquire Costa Rican left back Mora
- Healthy skin starts with a good night’s sleep (Video)
- Your prescription drug coverage and medication questions answered
- 4 ways hardscapes can add value to your home
- How to assess your lawn equipment, get ready for the spring and achieve maximum results
- With matters of the heart, don’t wait to take action
- Shout Out: Ron Li, co-founder of Fenghua Academy in Lake Zurich
- Man charged in wife’s 1973 death can use portion of bond money for expert witness at trial, judge rules
- The Trump administration just failed to stop a climate lawsuit brought by 21 kids
- John Hayden looking to get back to where he started – the Blackhawks
- Instant Pot is only as good as the cook who uses it — here’s how to be better
- Male doctors are disappearing from gynecology. Not everybody is thrilled about it.
- One Republican is speaking out about Trump’s alleged hush money payment: Mark Sanford
- Burbank man charged with child porn after Homeland Security agents seize laptop, officials say
- Singer pays tribute to Hank Williams and honky-tonk in Munster
- Activist says ‘racial profiling’ behind Chicago’s biking tickets disparity; CPD denies it
- Glass falls from Michigan Avenue high-rise
- Cubs’ Joe Maddon and Justin Grimm on board with groovy revival of bullpen carts
- ‘We will find a way to pay for this. I will not stop until we do’: Will Co. board member pushes school security
- Family matters: Lake Central’s Nick Anderson adds to legacy with clutch shot
- Lake County Board election: Four candidates compete for Audrey Nixon’s former seat
- Tronc’s $500 million sale of LA Times on fast track after federal regulators sign off on deal
- Striking U. of I. grad student workers stage sit-in at president’s office
- Aurora man facing felony weapons charge
- Durbin says Homeland Security admits separating Congolese mother and child ‘a mistake’
- No safety net this spring for new Cubs closer Brandon Morrow
- Mayor Emanuel must answer questions about 2015 police shooting that killed man, neighbor, judge orders
- Wednesday’s recap: White Sox 14, Reds 12
- Injury doesn’t derail All-Star dream for East Chicago Central’s Jenasae Bishop
- Amid another losing season and fan frustration, DePaul AD Jean Lenti Ponsetto preaches patience
- Why tourist town Branson, Mo., paid for a ‘Hispanics 101’ class for business leaders
- Post-Tribune Bowling Scores
- The book on Joe Maddon? Cubs manager not ready to read it
- Bastian Schweinsteiger expects Fire to ‘take the next step’ in 2018
- Accidental shooting at Alabama school leaves one student dead, two others wounded
- Former Blackhawks goalie Scott Darling has had Thursday matchup ‘circled on my calendar’
- Oliv Pit Athenian Grille
- Ask Tom: Did we have an exceptional number of sunny days this winter?
- Colder-than-normal weather for the next few days
- Amazon’s Alexa randomly laughs at users and nobody knows why
- Lake County News-Sun Local Scoreboard for Thursday, March 8
- Missouri officer killed, 2 wounded when sent to wrong house after 911 call
- Strong cornerback class gives Bears a good shot at upgrading the position
- Ex-Harvey official made secret recordings for prosecutors in bribery investigation, unsealed documents show
- City of Chicago sued over fatal police shooting of 24-year-old man in November
- Luis Robert hits grand slam in 1st spring start: ‘I was looking for a good pitch to hit and I hit it’
- 2 wounded in shooting in Robbins
- Happy homecoming: Weather can’t stop hockey Olympian Kendall Coyne
- South Korea leader sees more obstacles ahead to disarm North Korea
- Daily Southtown Local Scoreboard for Thursday, March 8
- Rebuild or not, Bulls still lead NBA in attendance
- How a porn star’s alleged affair with Donald Trump spilled into public view
- Post-Tribune Local Scoreboard for Thursday, March 8
- Mueller said to have evidence that 2017 Seychelles meeting was effort to establish back channel to Kremlin
- Mexico, Canada may get temporary exemptions from U.S. steel and aluminum tariffs
- ‘Cannabis candidate’ for Congress touts service as an FBI agent. He wasn’t an FBI agent.
- EPA plan seeks cuts in phosphorus pollution that causes algae masses in Lake Erie
- Bulls 119, Grizzlies 110
- With nudge from league, Justin Holiday returns as Bulls hand Grizzlies 15th straight loss
- Video of smoking orangutan sparks anger against zoo in Indonesia
- A second snowstorm in a week clobbers the Northeast
- Shout Out: Jeffrey Garrett, Evanston librarian and bookstore co-owner
- Florida House passes bill raising age to buy rifles to 21, sends it to governor
- Bones discovered on a Pacific island belong to Amelia Earhart, a new forensic analysis shows