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- ‘I’m not going to be a punching bag anymore’: Cohen takes a swing at Trump with release of tape
- MMA star Conor McGregor back in court amid melee plea talks
- Japan hangs 6 more members of doomsday cult behind Tokyo subway gas attack
- Police arrest man suspected of starting California wildfire as crews battle blazes
- A judge asked CPS for its investigation of an assault allegation. There was none.
- Special report: Chicago Public Schools fails to protect students from sexual attacks by classmates
- Angels 11, White Sox 3
- James Shields gives up homers to Mike Trout, Albert Pujols and Shohei Ohtani, Angels pound White Sox 11-3
- ‘Teen Titans Go! To The Movies’ review: Gleeful skewering of superheroes, Hollywood
- When ‘stand your ground’ becomes a license to kill
- Illinois congressional delegation requests election security briefing because state was a ‘major target’ in 2016
- Fond memories of ’68 convention
- Chicago condo with Millennium Park views: $949,900
- The poetry of a summer stroll down Division Street
- Student struggles with neighbors’ racist assumptions
- 2 killed, 9 injured in Wednesday, early Thursday shootings
- Officer Van Dyke’s lawyers allege judge already made up mind not to move trial, want another judge to decide
- As Chicago’s largest no-kill animal shelter fills up, PAWS pleads for adoptions
- Gold Coast man charged with setting fire to bushes outside Wrigley Field
- Attorneys say video shows man did not have a gun when a Chicago cop fatally shot him last month
- Facebook shares plunge in after-hours trading as growth slows
- David Bote could get the call if Kris Bryant heads to DL; Joe Maddon ponders 6-man rotation
- Mondelez earnings beat Wall Streets expectations
- Former cricket star Imran Khan’s party claims victory in disputed Pakistan election
- Larry Nassar’s lawyers claim ‘death warrant’ judge’s comments led to him being assaulted
- Brock Turner’s sexual assault appeal: He intended ‘outercourse,’ not intercourse
- Ford says restructuring will cost $7B cash over 3 to 5 years
- Bulls Q&A: Why is Jabari Parker making $20 million? What’s Zach LaVine’s ceiling?
- Milwaukee police officer fatally shot in exchange of gunfire with gun, drug suspect
- How many stadiums will Roger Goodell be booed in? Will the Browns win a game? NFL questions for 2018
- Police: 3-year-old girl seriously wounded by gunman who was aiming at her father
- 5 things to do this weekend in Chicago
- Social media sleuthing just a part of today’s recruiting for college coaches: ‘You rely on the resources you have and your intuition’
- ‘On the Seventh Day’ review: A slice of life about a Mexican-born Brooklynite torn between soccer and his livelihood
- 2019 Toyota Corolla hatchback is a fun alternative to the small crossover
- James Shields is bad at the end, and this had better be the end of his White Sox career
- Bowling alley and pet lounge? South Loop’s Alta Roosevelt apartments are amenity-rich but approachable
- Yorkville delays demolition funding for old Kendall County Jail, giving preservationists hope
- Donald Trump Jr., estranged wife Vanessa arrive at court for divorce hearing
- Charlie Puth is still learning as he goes along the road to fame
- 29Rooms pop-up ‘sensory’ exhibit in Chicago features local artists, interactive rooms
- New dating app uses NCAA-style bracket to crown a winner. And yes, it’s complicated.
- Niña gravemente herida en tiroteo dirigido a su padre, ‘líder de una pandilla’
- Target apologizes for fake CBGB awning
- Russian hackers targeted U.S. utility workers into giving up passwords
- German FA boss admits mistakes in handling of Ozil photo
- For Chicago singer-songwriter Brittany Campbell, a slow burn is often the best burn
- Ministers throw shade over which protest has more muscle: Dan Ryan shutdown or planned Lake Shore Drive march?
- From whiskey to My Little Pony, top American brands say trade war eating into their profits
- With plans for a lakefront park, Mundelein buys Route 45 apartment building for $1.5 million
- A healthier heart may mean a healthier mind, new study shows
- Newcastle sign defender Schar from Deportivo La Coruña
- Bowl game at Wrigley Field is off — for now
- Best Chicago happy hour deals: July 26-Aug. 1
- MMA star Conor McGregor pleads guilty in melee case
- Ferguson makes first public comments since health scare
- James Rodríguez defraudó al fisco español y debe pagar
- Grant Park Orchestra review: Conductor Gemma New shows potential
- 2019 Toyota Corolla Hatchback XSE at a glance
- Puerto Rican Heritage Festival set for this weekend in Aurora
- AC Milan appoint Leonardo as new sporting director
- Yorkville woman charged with delivering heroin and fentanyl
- Spanish authorities accuse Bayern’s James of tax evasion
- The end of Ivanka’s fashion brand kicks off a buying frenzy among her fans
- Literary comfort food: An essential part of a balanced reading diet
- Illinois celebrates bicentennial with free cake, new passport program and August events
- Madame Tussauds adds tattoos, subtracts shirts from Justin Bieber figure
- Red Bulls’ Wright-Phillips nets his 100th goal in victory over DC United
- Metra train strikes pedestrian’s foot at Hazel Crest station
- Western Springs hears updated safety plans for Wolf Road bike path
- Burke’s goal secures Union late win over Houston Dynamo
- Revolución de fans en el Chicago Fire
- Ruidiaz scores first MLS goal in Sounders’ win over Earthquakes
- Lido Pimienta: La de la voz escalofriante
- ‘Saving Private Ryan’ at 20: How Spielberg’s vivid D-Day story changed war movies forever
- Kicking it old-school: Daily Meal reveals America’s greatest historic eateries
- United Natural Foods to buy Supervalu for $1.26 billion
- Signs point to mortgage rates rising, making home-buying more expensive
- CDC: Backyard chickens are spreading salmonella to people
- Man detonates explosive device near U.S. embassy in China’s Beijing
- A fake Shark Week documentary about megalodons caused controversy, so why is Discovery bringing it up again?
- GOP leaders move to impeach Deputy Attorney General Rod Rosenstein
- Channel your inner kid at a 90s-themed summer party, attend a Netflix show screening or attend a DIY chai workshop this weekend
- How clothes make the character: Designers talk about shaping key roles on ‘Elementary,’ ‘Younger’ and ‘Claws’
- Malabares para subsistir
- America is brimming with Spanish-speaking bilingual residents, so get used to it
- Murió el papá de Guillermo del Toro
- Taj Mahal, Keb’ Mo’ and Marty ‘Big Dog’ Mercer among acts slated to perform during Joliet Blues Week
- 5 things to watch for at Blackhawks Convention, including Corey Crawford
- Concejales responden contra agencia a cargo de niños migrantes, piden registrarla e inspeccionarla
- Why some workers are seeing unexpected pay raises
- Pepe Aguilar pondrá en conciertos casetas para registrar a nuevos votantes
- Down to Business: Cookie dough and ice cream prove a big lure for Naperville biz, even when it’s 10-below
- George Thorogood’s goal is to give the people what they want
- Winnetka threatens real estate company with new laws if it doesn’t remove Elm Street statue
- 6 tips for taking the best iPhone photos at music festivals — and beyond
- ‘Ryuichi Sakamoto: Coda’ review: A master film composer listens to the sounds of nature
- Sessions defends deputy after GOP leaders move to impeach him
- ‘Narcan in my purse’: Overdose antidote training expands to public as opioid epidemic continues
- Barca: hombres en primera clase, mujeres en turista
- ‘It’s focusing on streets that are in the worst shape’: Oak Park approves repaving projects
- Top tips for choosing the best flowers and plants for home interior spaces
- Trump says U.S. will impose sanctions on Turkey over detained pastor
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- Oak Lawn Park District Theatre takes on ‘challenging’ musical ‘Cry-Baby’
- Whiting Park Orchestra offers symphonic toast to Leonard Bernstein
- Fans come together to revolt against the Chicago Fire
- A peek under the hood reveals serious problems in the Trump economy
- Prospect Heights fire started by accident, caused $10 million in damage, new report says
- Ice cream sandwiches are on the menu
- China, Russia and Iran spy on U.S. companies in attempt to steal trade secrets, report says
- Staggering prices slow insurers’ coverage of blood cancer therapy
- Lake Katherine in Palos Heights looks at ‘Science of Chocolate’
- Barrington moves forward with project meant to ease congestion, improve safety at busy intersection
- In Chicago, where to find Mars in night sky as Red Planet, Earth near each other
- Enter the Scott Stantis Cartoon Caption Contest
- Crete Bulldogs to celebrate 50 years as a football family of 4,000
- Hiring workers with disablities
- ‘Eighth Grade’ is the anti-‘Breakfast Club,’ and I’m here for it
- Speak Out
- Community news
- Hundreds of spectators line race route for West Dundee leg of Intelligentsia Cup cycling series
- Oak Forest approves expansion of restaurant despite proximity to busy 159th Street
- Ivy Tech’s Honors Program gives top students a boost
- June housing report shows continued growth in Lake County: Realtors
- Aurora man accused of trying to hide weapon from police in outdoor grill
- Cicero shelter helps immigrants
- AC Milan’s Leonardo: Bonucci has ‘desire’ to return to Juventus
- Ministros de fé en desacuerdo sobre cuál de sus protestas tiene más impacto
- Governors State University festival welcomes filmmakers to the Southland
- Cubs place Kris Bryant on the 10-day DL, David Bote recalled from Triple-A Iowa
- Behind the nostalgic art of ice cream sandwiches, plus 6 to try
- In pre-sentencing move, Cook County prosecutors want proof that man found guilty of killing his wife in ’73 has cancer
- Cruz Azul busca ratificar buen arranque en visita a Chivas
- Barcelona face backlash over women’s team flying economy to the U.S.
- Perfect wines for your summer barbecue? Surprise your guests
- Ronaldo reaches deal with Spain Tax Office in tax fraud case
- ¿Hacia dónde va Venezuela con una inflación de 1,000,000%?
- ‘What brings Lake County together’: 90th Annual Lake County Fair in full swing
- German clubs reconsider training after Bellarabi collapse
- Oddball art comes to Elgin’s Art and Soul on the Fox
- Fan hit by metal debris from Wrigley scoreboard — but at least he was wearing a bucket on his head
- Together for 15 years, Portage couple ties the knot at national softball tournament
- Che Figata brings awesomeness to Naperville dining scene
- Stanley’s Fresh Fruits & Vegetables considers selling
- Lollapalooza afterparties beckon, for those not partied out
- Former Munster doctor pleads guilty to overprescribing opioid medications
- The Foo Fighters are still amazed at it all, from fame to a Wrigley headline slot
- Celebrity Cruises to revamp fleet while moving forward on Celebrity Apex
- Fantasy football 2018: Here’s who was helped — and hurt — by offseason movement
- Latin Kings gang member gets nearly 5 years in prison
- Gary man charged with murder of baby after mother stabbed
- Naperville Letters to the Editor: Gov must sign bill closing insurance loophole, can’t have socialism without capitalism
- Not just a feel-good step: Businesses are increasingly hiring people with disabilities, and it’s helping the bottom line
- ‘I’m about to send this kid to the … hospital’: Baltimore police reviewing interaction between boy, cop
- Rep. Jim Jordan announces bid for speaker of the House
- Classical music: Harassment on a grand scale
- American Airlines will let basic economy passengers travel with carry-on bags
- Barcelona steal Malcom, Davies’ record transfer and the best of the week in soccer
- Chicago Heights to break ground on $40M middle school
- Walk this Way: Why Miami Beach’s Española Way is worth a visit
- As opioid-related deaths rise, Arlington Heights police focus on treatment with new program
- Aurora exhibit looks at world peace through the eyes of children
- Next review
- After nearly a decade, Fiddyment Creek area set to get sewer as Home Glen approves $2.5M contract
- HBO’s ‘Sharp Objects’ will end when the book does — that’s becoming rarer these days
- 13 recommended shows to see now
- Federal judge orders Wisconsin to cover gender reassignment surgeries
- Joe Maddon on talk about trading for a pitcher: ‘I haven’t got one name’
- Naperville police holding college safety, self-defense classes next week
- Without Danny Trevathan and Roquan Smith, the Bears are left scrambling to plug holes
- Watch live: Trump makes remarks on trade in Granite City, Ill.
- Netflix knows we need an escape, so it built a rom-com factory
- Conference call: Southwest Prairie invite West Aurora, Yorkville to join for 2019-20 school year
- Aurora gets its Fourth of July fireworks show Friday night
- Un mural que dice más de mil palabras
- The heiress has no clothes
- Mon Laferte and Gaby Moreno to pay tribute to Selena, and immigrants
- Secret gardens in bloom duing Miller Garden Club walking tour
- Happy Together tour plans stops in New Buffalo, Aurora
- A new study says services like UberPool are making traffic worse
- Collaboraction announces lineup for third annual ‘Peacebook’
- Yorkville looking to move slowly on proposal to add 150 acres to city
- Aurora passes small cell wireless regulatory ordinance
- Morning Spin: Trump will visit Illinois steel plant today
- Ronaldo to make his Juventus league debut at Chievo
- In face of ‘unfathomable’ politics, ‘OITNB’ cast sees Season 6 darkness mirroring reality
- Lawsuit against cops involved in fatal shooting of Chicago Heights man in Dyer claims excessive force, conspiracy
- Final defendant given 7 years in prison in beating on Facebook Live of teen with mental disabilities
- Shout Out: Emmeline Chadha and Ada Dolph, selling lemonade in Oak Park for Kids Take a Stand
- Naperville father, facing deportation, fights to stay in U.S. to help care for daughter who has spina bifida
- Series preview: Cubs at Cardinals
- Former Loyola star Aundre Jackson signs with pro team in Iceland
- Court affirms order blocking Indiana ultrasound abortion law
- Stanley’s Fresh Fruits & Vegetables to sell property as North Side neighborhood develops
- Have you witnessed or been a victim of a hate crime? We want to hear from you.
- The Gift Theatre casts Midwest premiere of ‘Cosmologies’
- Anti-abortion group sues Indiana bus service for rejected ad
- Amazon’s quarterly profit tops $2 billion for first time
- Eu, Trump tariff ‘agreement’
- Report from Stratford Fest: The Shakes (an immortal ‘Tempest’) and the musicals (‘Rocky Horror’ anyone?)
- 75 college students network at Oak Brook Chamber’s intern day luncheon
- Church news
- Illinois alumnus Kevin Anderson commits to play in Chicago’s Laver Cup
- Gary man gets more than 12 years for distributing crack cocaine
- MVCC Cyber Camp trains future fighters against online attacks
- Oak Park District 97 ends lease agreement with village after failing to sell Madison Street warehouse
- México consuma otro fracaso en categorías inferiores
- The Nationals must think about the unthinkable — trading Bryce Harper
- Chesterton 4th Street short play fest bigger than ever
- Block party: Achan Clinton eyes another successful basketball season for North Chicago
- What’s Overwatch? Why is it on ESPN? 8 things to know about competitive gaming
- Long Grove to replace roof of historic bridge as rebuild continues following crash
- Texas company cleared to put 3D-printed gun designs online
- NASCAR at Pocono: Can William Byron break through the big 3?
- Naperville teen sending used sports equipment around world — 3,423 items valued at $32K donated so far
- After one last ‘Philly Special’ hurrah, Trey Burton ready to step up leadership, playing time with Bears
- With AL East title slipping away, Yankees trade for J.A. Happ to bolster rotation
- It’s the spoiled children of America who are drawn to socialism
- El debut italiano de CR7 será en Chievo
- High-flying Cardinal: Eisenhower’s Daylen Wilson eyes breakout year on offense and defense
- Mitch Daniels: We, the taxpayers, haven’t forgotten.
- Report: Scottish soccer’s child-protection measures ‘not fit for purpose’
- The unintended consequences of class warfare
- 5 observations from Bears practice Thursday: Mitch Trubisky’s accuracy, live tackling, Anthony Miller’s hands and more
- Shout Out: Sanjay Shah, a CEO in South Barrington helping area nonprofits
- Friendship Botanic Gardens offers Lyric Opera preview in Michigan City
- Prickly City- supreme
- Revelan denuncias de acoso y abuso sexual en albergues para niños inmigrantes
- Arson linked to deaths in Greek town built like ‘fire trap’
- The glut of lowbrow gubernatorial TV ads
- Plan to allow bets on ‘historical’ races at horse tracks moves ahead despite legal questions
- Corrections and clarifications
- Elmhurst District 205 meets 3 hours behind closed doors, considering property purchase
- Ryan says he opposes GOP effort to impeach Deputy Attorney General Rod Rosenstein
- China bullies the friendly skies
- La clave del éxito académico de jóvenes de minorías es tener más maestros de minorías
- Maine Township District 207 School Board approves $52,000 in ‘target merit pay’ for superintendent
- It’s showtime in Elburn as HBO transforms rural community’s downtown
- Washington Capitals coach Todd Reirden brings Stanley Cup to Northwest Indiana
- 5 tips to amp up the natural benefits of your yard
- 100 years of history: Historic hotel celebrates worker heritage
- Why do mosquitoes keep biting me?
- Man charged with murder in Avalon Park shooting
- Financial services office seeks permission to open inside former Uptown Park Ridge cleaners
- Community news: Oak Lawn tennis center garners national award
- Man shot by Lakemoor police was wanted for Pennsylvania murder, authorities say
- Shameless Patti Blagojevich bets on Trump ignoring history
- Fun, furry ‘Flying Creatures’ soar above Wabash Avenue this summer
- From Aroldis Chapman to Rich Harden: The Cubs’ best and worst trade-deadline deals
- Slowik: Readers respond with more famous connections to the Southland
- Cubs 7, Diamondbacks 6
- Church mirror replaces caged Holy Family immigration protest
- Pay it forward: Robin Renner, Neuqua Valley baseball players host Aurora kids for free camp
- Naperville man among 4 charged in Wheaton armed robbery in which car rolled over victim, police say
- Elmwood Park man charged with murder, accused of running over man with vehicle
- Who are the Cubs’ primary trade targets? And whom can the Cubs offer in return?
- Second chance: Southern Illinois golfer Emilyee McGiles makes successful return to Mistwood
- Crown Point’s Yianni Kostouros is ‘right in it’ for Northern Amateur title after shooting even par
- Let defendants work. It keeps people safe and saves money
- Trump claims ‘great victory’ at Downstate steel plant in first visit to Illinois since taking office
- Big Ten-bound: Benet junior Brooke Schramek commits to play basketball at Wisconsin
- Ask Tom: Are undertow and rip currents the same thing?
- Indiana man who brought guns and explosives near 2016 L.A. Pride sentenced to 7 years in prison
- Anti-racism group hopes to find ‘Peace in the Preserves’ at site where man berated woman over Puerto Rico shirt
- Confident Kirk Cousins comfortable with ‘license to lead’ Vikings
- ‘Head Over Heels’ on Broadway has a breezy plot that can’t keep up with the Go-Go’s
- Testing of odors produced by noise-reducing windows near airports finds no health risks, city says
- September-like temperatures for next few days
- Anthony Rizzo’s walk-off homer after David Bote’s 2-run blast gives Cubs 7-6 victory
- Cubs agree to deal to acquire pitcher Cole Hamels from the Rangers
- White House defends decision to ban CNN reporter from event
- Alex Morgan’s 3-goal game leads U.S. women’s national team past Japan 4-2 in Tournament of Nations
- Digest (July 26): Triumphant return for Crabcakes at Laurel Park
- Even with 6 home runs, White Sox can’t keep pace with Angels in 12-8 loss
- White Sox net former first-round pick from Brewers for closer Joakim Soria
- Angels 12, White Sox 8
- Local hero: Munster bowler Eugene McCune wins South Shore Open in PBA50 debut
- Chicago man charged with stabbing woman on West Side, suspected of attacking another woman in Memphis
- Parkland survivors speak at conference in Michigan City: ‘No one should ever have to be that terrified’
- Theo Epstein rolls the dice with addition of struggling veteran Cole Hamels
- Calendar: Lake Bluff hosts discussion of eventful 1933 World’s Fair
- At Team USA camp, Kevin Durant has another social media with NBA Twitter
- Hundreds of migrant children remain in custody, though most separated families reunited at court deadline