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- Chinese court hands U.S. football coach 4-year prison sentence
- Survey: Exercise and obesity are both rising in U.S.
- Chicago Jazz Fest expands into clubs
- Among the separated, an immigrant mom heads to Chicago court to get her son back
- Dodgers 7, Cubs 5
- Doctor says young bride died from blows to head, not car crash; Drew Peterson reference prompts call for mistrial
- Unions brace for loss of members and fees in wake of Supreme Court ruling
- Wisconsin police: Shoe camera explodes on man’s foot, thwarting upskirt-video plan
- Reggie the runaway cat, at the center of court custody battle, is back home in Logan Square
- Maxine Waters shows that gutsiness is in the eye of the beholder
- 5 best travel apps to plan, enjoy your vacation
- JP Morgan Chase helps fund new community college targeting Chicago’s Latino community
- Muslims are not welcome in America, and that is exactly who we are
- Successful son fails at relationship with mom
- Conflicting verdict favors Chicago cop in fatal shooting as trial ends in confusion
- Toy Story Land: What else is in works for Disney’s Hollywood Studios
- ‘Damsel’ review: A sardonic Western courtship that lasts a lifetime
- Disney Toy Story Land first look: Details bring attraction to life
- Disney World: Green Army gears up for Toy Story Land
- Disney not toying around with Slinky Dog Dash
- No sólo delincuentes: ICE también arresta a residentes permanentes legales
- Disney: Toy Story Land is selfie territory
- ‘No words:’ Germany return home after World Cup disappointment
- Disney: Comfort food fills Woody’s Lunch Box at Toy Story Land
- ‘We are all Koreans;’ Mexico fans mob Korean embassy after World Cup victory
- Is your city among South Florida’s top beach towns?
- Kyle Hendricks’ 1st-inning blues continue as Cubs fall to Dodgers 7-5
- 2 more Chilean bishops forced to resign as Pope Francis cleans house
- Rooney leaves Everton, signs with DC United
- James Shields excellent in leading White Sox to 6-1 victory over Twins
- Elgin, Aurora, Naperville among state top 10 in DUI arrests; one state trooper made 208 arrests, survey shows
- 8 ways to simplify and enhance your family dinner experience
- Sammy Sosa prolonging his exile from Wrigley Field
- 10 things you might not know about excuses
- Boy, 14, among 13 wounded in shootings between Wednesday and Thursday
- Walgreens tops 3Q expectations, hikes dividend
- Cubs’ Kyle Hendricks: ‘I’ve had troubles … but this is one of the toughest’
- Nate Robinson? Michael Jordan? Mike Ditka? Chicago sports stars as actors, ranked
- Our country needs to get back to the basics – it’s all about equality
- T-Mobile tells lawmakers its Sprint merger is about competing with cable companies
- After the close of its second season, Little League softball is taking hold in Clarendon Hills
- Move over UPS truck: Amazon delivery vans to hit the street
- La Grange approves final funding for Metra station enhancement project
- Acusan a un sujeto del asesinato de una mujer encontrada en un garage
- Best Chicago happy hour deals: June 28 to July 4
- 5 things to do this weekend in Chicago
- America’s top 20 summer obsessions — according to Google
- Fans throng Florida arena, mourn slain rapper XXXTentacion
- Inventor who made ballpark beer flow freely dies after being trapped in cooler at Braves stadium
- Wedding dresses haven’t always been white, as this La Grange Historical Society exhibit demonstrates
- Nick Lowe is back, swinging harder than ever
- Barrage of airstrikes hit rebel-held areas in southwestern Syria; at least 17 dead
- Matt Muse goes the self-love route on his latest, ‘Nappy Talk’
- The former Blackhawks star Hall of Fame voters missed — again
- Pitbull is at Naperville Ribfest in a bold move that also makes a lot of sense
- Disney releases aerial drone footage of Toy Story Land
- Jane Bunnett and Maqueque reinvent the sounds of Cuba
- Recommended Chicago classical concerts for June 29-July 8
- Bicyclists’ injury risk doubles if they lack latest helmets, study shows
- Rick Mancuso, third-generation car dealership owner of Lake Bluff, Lake Forest
- Morning Spin: Emanuel hits Rauner over Supreme Court decision, gets hit by Chicago Teachers Union
- Prickly City-goofy politics
- The other opioid crisis: Hospitals grapple with prolonged injected opioid shortage
- ‘Sharp Objects’ star Amy Adams and director Jean-Marc Vallée talk family dysfunction and rock to Led Zeppelin
- There will always be a special place for old-fashioned radio
- Paul George reportedly decides to become free agent
- Bees on Parade creating a lot of buzz, beauty in Clarendon Hills
- Brookfield Zoo stays open late for Summer Nights Concerts
- Leaving technology behind on vacation in Lancaster County, Pennsylvania
- VIDEO/La espectacular danza de Senegal en sus entrenamientos
- In a time of hate, your civility lectures aren’t helping anyone
- Photos: National September 11 Memorial & Museum
- Guitarist Zakk Wylde takes break from Ozzy Osbourne tour to bring Black Label Society to Joliet
- U.S. allows Nestle to keep taking water from California forest
- A year after opting out of Cook County minimum wage ordinance, Wilmette opts in
- Teen charged with carjacking Will County judge in Greektown
- The 2014 Sammy Sosa tell-all interview that fell through: By saying nothing, he said everything
- Twist on Shakespeare plays to be staged at Aurora Central Catholic
- Museum exhibit highlights impact of sports after 9/11
- Ann Landers’ wit recalled in ‘The Lady with All the Answers’
- El arma secreta del Tri
- Elgin-area’s newest American citizens celebrated at council meeting
- Meet Tomi Adeyemi, a former Hinsdale resident who won Jimmy Fallon’s first book club contest
- President Trump announces a major U.S. Steel expansion that isn’t happening
- Universal: Halloween Horror Nights to have Chucky, Killer Klowns scare zones
- The most diverse street in America? Find color, culture, connectedness on Devon Avenue
- De cuando los intentos por incidir en la elección mexicana no dan resultado
- Chicago Bears head coach Matt Nagy pays $2.75 million for newly built Lake Bluff mansion
- Iran striker Sardar Azmoun, 23, retires from team because of online bullying
- St. Charles motorcyclist injured after hitting tree
- Snag a mobile meal deal in Chicago on National Food Truck Day Friday
- Towle Theater’s ‘Fun Home’ run ranks as Indiana stage premiere
- Former Everton and Manchester United star Wayne Rooney signs with D.C. United
- How ‘The Handmaid’s Tale’ nabbed Oprah Winfrey
- 30-year mortgage rate drops again
- For the Fourth, drink American: Syrah, pinot, grenache and a vineyard full of other U.S. wines
- Wayne Rooney firma con DC United de la MLS
- Illinois veterans’ home struck by Legionnaires’ disease gets $4.1 million
- Glenda Jackson to star on Broadway in title role of ‘King Lear’
- Robin Lee Greiner, who combined social justice and business to help entrepreneurs, dies at 53
- Letters to the Editor: Immigration facts disprove ‘myths’ being promoted, Trump’s ‘Art of Deal’ skills questioned, pit bulls shouldn’t be defended
- Repair project to close bridge in Kane County over Interstate 88
- Best Coast brings the West Coast to the Gold Coast for Tour de Fat Festival
- Hot and humid
- UIC forward Tai Odiase to join Suns for summer league
- Wirt graduates take farewell tour of Gary high school: ‘I had to come one last time’
- Police investigating Gary fire that left 79-year-old woman dead
- Hinsdale and La Grange hospitals reach settlement over deaf man’s complaint he was not provided with interpreter
- U.S. colleges see sharp rise in white supremacist propaganda: data
- Colombia upend Senegal, advance to Round of 16
- Man, 36, stabbed to death on Far South Side
- Jogger struck by car, seriously injured in Ela Township
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- Do Your Allergies Seem Out of Control? Check the Signs for Chronic Rhinosinusitis
- You’re covered: 4 unusual homeowners claims you didn’t think would ever happen
- Back-to-school readiness contributes to your child’s academic success
- Valparaiso’s 2018 ‘Shakespeare in the Park’ offering is ‘Much Ado About Nothing’
- Japan lose to Poland, advance on yellow cards
- Alderman’s proposal would once again allow pigeon racing in Chicago
- Mosquitoes in Evanston and 2 other North Shore towns test positive for West Nile virus
- Lincoln-Way board votes to keep superintendent at least 5 more years, approves contract with teachers union
- Japón pierde con Polonia pero festeja regresa a octavos
- Elgin Councilman Rich Dunne resigning seat after accepting new job in Seattle area
- Colombia con dramatismo y baja de James se mete a octavos
- Stephen Colbert laments Justice Anthony Kennedy’s retirement: ‘You’re only 81!’
- Oportunidad de carreras financiadas para inmigrantes en Chicago con inglés limitado
- La Misa Negra: Cumbia contracorriente
- Private plane crashes in crowded Mumbai area; 5 people dead
- Las ciudades de Illinois con más arrestos de DUI
- Midsized manufacturer eyeing expansion leaves Vernon Hills for nearby Lincolnshire
- Aurora-based Heartland makes ’emergency appeal’ for blood donors
- Map: Downtown Historic Long Grove’s covered bridge
- Rafa Márquez arremete en redes sociales contra los críticos del Tri
- Oh, the symbolism of Germany’s World Cup exit
- Trump and Putin will meet July 16 in Helsinki, White House announces
- Free sandwiches at Boxcar Betty’s for National Fried Chicken Day
- Colombia advances with 2-0 win while Senegal is eliminated by tiebreaker
- How FIFA handles tiebreakers in group play at the World Cup
- Gary schools detail progress on debt as unions say it came at their expense
- District 225 board gives retiring superintendent 1-year contract extension
- Community news
- Japan loses to Poland 1-0 but advances on yellow cards to last 16 of World Cup
- How 2 diamonds worth nearly $160,000 were stolen in plain sight from Jewelers Row
- Try food and wine from a visiting New Orleans restaurant, plus check out a Pilsen bar giving back to immigrant community groups
- Ohio State wrestler Kyle Snyder is first to repeat as Big Ten male athlete of year
- Northbrook considers Joy of the Game move, townhome development
- Nishino: Japan ‘forced’ to slow down in Poland loss
- Venezuela president calls Mike Pence a poisonous viper
- Derrick House
- Finish Pride month strong by getting wet with Peach
- Zach LaVine could draw Kings’ ransom in free agency
- Lincoln-Way backs off $50 ‘participation fee’ for all students
- Skokie to increase number of respondents to triennial village survey
- Hacker whose bomb threats sparked fears of anti-Semitism rise in U.S. convicted in Israel
- Step right up to Northwest Indiana county fairs
- Former North Chicago cop pleads guilty to patronizing a prostitute
- Gary’s empty schools have seen vandalism, arson and neglect. Now, they’re going on the real estate market.
- Court rules Jimmy John’s not responsible for alleged labor law violations by franchisees
- South Shore fare hike takes effect Sunday
- Police call on Pfleger to not shut down Dan Ryan with July peace march
- Mujeres narrando el Mundial, un desafío al sexismo en las redes sociales
- Chicago man charged in burglary at St. Vincent Ferrer School in River Forest
- Donald Trump Jr. visits Chicago City Hall for meeting about retail space in Trump Tower
- ‘Boundaries’ review: A family road trip to reconciliation and maybe, understanding
- Pekerman: ‘I’m extremely concerned’ about possible Rodriguez injury
- Ballast Point debuts rooftop patio this weekend in Fulton Market
- Pékerman: ‘En octavos de final no se puede tener ni un altibajo’
- Battle lines already being drawn on retiring Justice Anthony Kennedy’s successor
- Excessive heat watch kicks in Friday for Chicago area
- Dragan slayer: Dragan Teonic leaves Larkin to become the head football coach at rival South Elgin
- Enter the Scott Stantis cartoon caption contest
- Baltimore Police shoot man at University of Maryland behavioral health clinic
- From heat exposure to ticks, 10 summer injuries parents should watch out for
- ‘Ghosted’ canceled by Fox after one season
- México encara la etapa de sus peores pesadillas
- Half of LGBTQ workers are still not out at the office, a report says
- Apple CarPlay, Android Auto safer and quicker to use than automakers’ systems, according to AAA study
- Former ICE chief lawyer in Seattle gets 4 years for stealing IDs of people facing deportation
- US Soccer extend Sarachan contract through end of 2018
- U.S. Soccer extends interim men’s national team coach Dave Sarachan’s contract through 2018
- Man charged with stealing more than $600,000 during Hammond armored truck robbery
- Norman Rockwell honoree still anchored to Aurora
- After experiencing ‘pain,’ Yu Darvish’s return to Cubs rotation pushed back again
- Federal authorities dismantle portion of Portland ICE protest camp and make arrests
- Friendship Botanic Gardens salutes Native American heritage
- Ally’s all-in: Ally Mahinay may not play basketball in college, but looks to lead Grant this season as a senior
- Oh, Danny boy: Hughes ready to take on increased workload for Naperville Central this season in football
- Buccaneers quarterback Jameis Winston suspended for 3 games
- Amazon makes $1 billion splash into health care with PillPack pact
- Hobart man stole phone from car in sheriff’s parking lot while turning himself in on separate warrant: police
- Construction worker hit by truck at Glenview site
- Don’t kiss your co-worker on the mouth — and other workplace harassment tips from Rashida Jones and Donald Glover
- Series preview: Twins at Cubs
- Keaton: Aurora Pride Parade was a glorious experience – why not bring it to Naperville?
- European and South American teams dominate World Cup Round of 16
- Do Supreme Court justices really need life terms?
- Real ID in Indiana causing problems for divorced women with name changes
- Super soph: Providence graduate Michael Cascino gearing up for encore in men’s golf for Butler
- Readers react: The Supreme Court rules on union fair-share fees
- Drink This! Thirst-quenching Pineapple Radler from Revolution Brewing, exclusively at Big Star
- Cinco muertos y varios heridos tras tiroteo en periódico de Maryland
- Summer Rhapsody Music Festival returns in Valparaiso
- Eat This! Hermosa restaurant’s 554 sandwich is an homage to Chinatown icon
- Separating migrant families us a grave sin
- Rashada Dawan leads cast of “Caroline, or Change” remount from Firebrand and Timeline
- KPMG Women’s PGA Championship
- On the 100th birthday of Ann Landers, a play, a typewriter and a lot of memories
- ‘A Very English Scandal’: The interesting-ization of Hugh Grant reaches a bracing high point
- Trump opens Foxconn
- After that victory lap, Governor …
- Telemundo suspende a dos presentadores por hacer broma con equipo coreano
- Indiana state briefs
- Belgium beats England 1-0, moves into tougher side of World Cup draw
- Belgium defeat England to clinch first place in Group G
- Vexed Vikings: Oregon State commit Wynston Russell looks to get H-F past second round in football
- Celebrating 50 years: Amlin TV in Norridge endures as business evolves
- Kennedy’s replacement should display a conservative’s respect for precedent
- Cubs’ Dillon Maples leaves brief but favorable impression on Joe Maddon
- Truck plows through Long Grove covered bridge days after it was designated historic landmark
- Amlin TV celebrates 50 years
- The Janus ruling doesn’t have to be a death knell for public unions
- Gary to open cooling centers to cope with hot, humid weekend
- Tunisia tops Panama 2-1 for first World Cup win in 40 years
- Seeking a split from ICE, agents say Trump’s immigration crackdown hurts investigations, morale
- Shout Out: Joyce Witt, Holocaust educator
- Some of the best resort pools in Florida
- House backs $675 billion spending bill for Pentagon
- Shaquille O’Neal: ‘Quiero ser el próximo The Rock’
- Don’t say we didn’t warn you: Fourth of July travel in Chicago to be worst Tuesday afternoon, AAA says
- Booming home equity: Financial gift or warning sign?
- Pulling the plug on video games? Slow your roll
- Putin boasts Russia’s nuclear weapons are decades ahead of foreign rivals
- Block Club Chicago gets DNAinfo archives, website: ‘We essentially are DNAinfo now’
- Health checkups now include story time, free books for Will County kids
- Bélgica gana y arrebata el liderato de grupo a Inglaterra para ir a octavos
- Acclaimed science fiction writer Harlan Ellison dies at 84
- Chabuco: Vallenato a su manera
- Túnez le da una lección de realismo a la soñadora Panamá
- Walgreens’ value falls by $6 billion as Amazon shoulders its way into the pharmacy sector
- White Sox vs. Twins
- Keane sigue como máximo goleador del Mundial
- CBS News interview with ICE whistleblower interrupted by surprise visit from agents
- Corrections and clarifications
- Quedan definidos los cruces de octavos de final de Rusia 2018
- 10 recommended shows to see now
- ECC to launch manufacturing apprenticeship program this fall
- City Council OKs new plans for Aurora University, West Plaza
- SCOTUS Trump appointment
- Brazil court allows prosecution of U.S. swimmer Ryan Lochte
- ‘We made it, Dad.’ Ryan Borucki fulfills a family dream with Blue Jays debut
- After losing landmark Supreme Court case, labor splits on what to do next
- West Aurora says ‘unfair’ rating on website causing damage to high school, community
- Cubs at Dodgers
- ‘It’s a weird case,’ judge says of man charged with dismantling Hammond bridge and selling it for scrap metal
- Isaac Hernández: El mundo a su pies
- Rosenstein angrily denies accusations at House hearing on inspector general report: ‘I’m not trying to hide anything’
- 2 injured after 5-car pileup in Evanston: police
- Indiana AG announces charges in 14 cases – 2 in Lake County – tied to nationwide health care fraud investigation
- Melania Trump returns to border state amid separation outcry: ‘I’m here to support you and give my help’
- Donnie Rudd told police he didn’t recall if he hit wife in head before she died, cop testifies
- Grand marshals set to lead Northwest Indiana Fourth of July parades
- There’s no telling how long the White Sox rebuild will take
- New grass-roots I-80 Coalition seeks to speed up road improvements
- Capital Gazette newspapers in Annapolis trace their origins to 1727
- ‘Uncle Drew’ basketball party celebrates success of movie theater in Country Club Hills
- Police: Car found that may have been involved in hit-and-run crash that killed Oswego High School softball coach
- Cómo dos diamantes valorados en $160,000 fueron robados a plena vista
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- Elgin library launches Sea Search Scavenger Hunt
- ‘We pretty much knew it was coming’: Elgin-area union officials disappointed in Supreme Court’s Janus decision
- Acusan a un adolescente por robo a un juez
- Footwork goes from alley dance battles, to Japan, to the MCA
- Judge temporarily blocks Indiana abortion reporting rule
- Talk of Rauner’s Supreme Court ‘win’ gives credit where credit isn’t due
- How to grow your summer herb garden (Infographic)
- More U.S. adults are exercising, but more are obese, study finds
- Motion to move Van Dyke trial finally unsealed, alleges ‘public execution’ of indicted officer
- Sci-fi writer Harlan Ellison dead at 84
- Markham man shot multiple times, killed in Hazel Crest: police
- 2 charged after shots fired during Walmart parking lot fight: Homewood police
- Tesla no longer bringing 39 vehicle chargers to Elgin
- Steve Soto, founder of punk stalwarts Adolescents, dies
- DuPage County, Comcast agree to 10-year deal
- Capital Gazette: Deaths in the family
- District 64 recognizes four winners of annual leadership award
- ‘Our wetlands are not for sale’: More than 200 rally against Foxconn development
- Naperville swimmer headed to Special Olympics USA in Seattle
- Community news: Lincoln-Way Marching Band set for Mokena July 4 parade
- A city divided: Bucks see new arena as downtown melting pot
- Ex-Monee mayor who was accused of breaking ump’s jaw at youth baseball game pleads guilty to aggravated battery, records show
- Neuqua students explore Naperville’s sister city in Slovakia
- Rauner visits Cristo Rey St. Martin in Waukegan to tout new tax-credit program
- Gunman kills 5 in attack at Maryland newspaper building
- Amid staff attrition at Naper Settlement, CEO cites consolidation talk for turnover
- Naperville teen learns safe driving skills careening his way around a racetrack
- More than 500 arrested as women rally in D.C. to protest Trump’s immigration policy
- ‘We are putting out a damn paper tomorrow’: Capital Gazette journalists report on shooting in their own newsroom
- Judge throws out proposed class-action lawsuit over Cook County bond practices
- Slowik: Worst part of Trump’s lies is so many people believe him
- Romaine lettuce E. coli outbreak is over as new evidence points to tainted water
- Aurora honors hometown hero who saved stranger from burning car
- Aldermen and housing advocates push for measures on affordability
- Foxconn founder says his first order came from Chicago area’s Zenith, maker of TVs and boomboxes
- In Wisconsin visit, Trump praises Foxconn factory and again warns Harley-Davidson
- Rep. Maxine Waters cancels events in Texas, Alabama due to ‘very serious death threat’
- Southwest Side man killed woman, hid body in relative’s garage for months, prosecutors say
- The Big Message: Arizona Diamondbacks special assistant Randy Johnson makes point in talking with Cougars
- DuPage Children’s Museum land identified as potential commuter parking structure in 5th Avenue redevelopment
- Ask Tom: What’s a good source for the UV index?
- Chicago set to be hot, hot, hot — and humid too
- Dale Earnhardt Jr. circles back to NASCAR for NBC: ‘Now we finally … talk about racing’
- Hearing in Jennifer Hudson case turns into family reunion
- Family of off-duty Chicago cop killed in high-speed crash while fleeing police sues city
- Capital Gazette shooting victim Rob Hiaasen: A joyful stylist, a generous mentor
- About that Rialmo verdict
- Anthony Rizzo leads way as Cubs demolish Dodgers 11-5 with 15-hit attack
- Village seeks to save 112-year-old bridge after truck severely damaged structure: ‘This is the face of Long Grove’
- Until Yu Darvish returns, Jose Quintana says he and other Cubs starters will ‘have his back’
- Lucas Giolito has fine outing but White Sox fall 2-1 to Twins in 13 innings
- Yoan Moncada asked to learn error of his ways — and he’s not the only one
- Former Trump campaign aide Papadopoulos to be sentenced Sept. 7 in Russia probe
- Ks for Kubo: Veteran Japanese pitcher Yasutomo Kubo works two scoreless innings in debut for RailCats
- Restoring the Uptown Theatre
- Series preview: White Sox at Rangers
- Sung Hyun Park leads after Day 1 of Women’s PGA Championship as long hitters enjoy Kemper Lakes
- Capital Gazette shooting victim Gerald Fischman: Clever and quirky voice of a community newspaper
- Capital Gazette shooting victim Rebecca Smith: Recent hire loved spending time with family
- Photos: Bucks’ new arena
- Capital Gazette shooting victim John McNamara: Sports reporting was his dream job
- Oregon State wins College World Series with 5-0 victory over Arkansas in Game 3
- What they’re saying about the fatal shooting at Capital Gazette newspaper in Annapolis
- Pence tells Central American leaders to do more to stop migrants from entering U.S.
- Sue Compernolle, attorney who worked on behalf of immigrants, dies
- Cubs reliever Anthony Bass is in control of his expanding role
- How the ‘Bad Boys of Brexit’ forged ties with Russia and the Trump campaign and came under scrutiny
- Evanston man arrested during Uber ride faces gun charges, wanted for Skokie home invasion