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- Levi’s, Yelp join coalition of businesses pledging not to discriminate
- SWAT team called after man with knife barricades himself in apartment with girlfriend, children
- 2 killed, 10 wounded in city shootings
- Morning Spin: Double the love — union picks both Pritzker, McCann in governor’s race
- Challenging daughter needs to learn to ‘Bounce’
- Last call: What’s going away soon at Orlando’s theme parks
- ‘Stand your ground’ law needs changes, Orange County sheriff candidates say
- Nothing is more powerful than privileged white people talking about white privilege
- MightyVine tomatoes to double operations — again — to meet growing demand
- What can Cubs do before today’s trade deadline, and before Sept. 1?
- Company used convicted Chicago schools chief in ‘highly unethical’ work to win millions in CPS business, watchdog finds
- Man, 82, dies weeks after shot while walking dog near longtime South Side home
- Family of man fatally shot by Chicago cop files wrongful death lawsuit against city
- Call him Broadway Mitch Trubisky: ‘Mean Girls’ musical has Bears QB’s number
- Falling scoreboard pin hits bucket-wearing Cubs fan: ‘It definitely could have been fatal’
- What roads are closed for Lollapallooza? Here’s the map
- Generals from the rival Koreas discuss easing military confrontation
- With long Pro Bowl drought, the Bears defense needs to find its true game-changers
- President Trump says Koch brothers are ‘total joke in real Republican circles’
- Jason Heyward has faith in Cubs’ current roster ahead of Tuesday’s trade deadline
- Series preview: Cubs at Pirates
- Series preview: Royals at White Sox
- Layoffs from Trump tariffs are piling up. So are calls for more bailouts.
- When it comes to Yu Darvish, why would anyone believe Alex Rodriguez?
- Train meditation and no coffee? Pro tips for a healthier morning commute
- Watch Chicago’s Taylor Bennett make his TV debut on ‘The Tonight Show’
- Cruise ship guards first tried to scare polar bear away
- 3 ways car insurers use technology to monitor driving and offer discounts
- 5 must-see concerts in Chicago this week: Lunice, Shakira, Tank and the Bangas
- Q&A: ‘Eighth Grade’ director Bo Burnham says sex ed needs to be better
- Parker Solar Probe, flying to the sun, is named after U. of C.’s own
- Curtis Hill: General Assembly should pass law that criminalizes hateful conduct
- Despite diversity push, women and minorities aren’t getting better movie roles: study
- Undercover video shows pig abuse but also common practices
- McCord Gallery show reminds ‘You Can’t Be Serious’ but you can help make the world a better place
- In this Virginia town, DIY Network fans can live a ‘Salvage Dawgs’ life — for a night
- Going to Italy? 5 tips for a great vacation
- Shemekia Copeland takes on social justice in ‘America’s Child’
- Richard Sherman says Jerry Jones has an ‘old plantation mentality’ about NFL’s anthem policy
- Walk the Moon, Dua Lipa and the life-altering power of a giant hit tune
- 5 questions for Illinois football heading into fall camp
- There’s no good reason to keep old tweets online. Here’s how to delete them.
- Inside Northwestern’s new athletic center and field house
- FDA warns against ‘vaginal rejuvenation’ treatments
- Carnival Triumph to become Carnival Sunrise after $200 million overhaul
- 5 questions for Northwestern football heading into fall camp
- ‘Eighth Grade’ breakout Elsie Fisher talks shrimp, middle school and channeling her awkwardness on-screen
- Chicago artist Oscar Chavez struts out in a camp-driven aesthetic mined from the internet’s wardrobe
- Highland Park may overhaul city commission structure
- Watch live: Senate Judiciary Committee holds hearing on family reunification efforts
- ‘Turco’ Mohamed: ‘Vengo al Celta a triunfar’
- Bok Tower shows some love for its caladiums
- ‘Darknet’ spokesman from Streamwood — known as Trappy Pandora — to be sentenced in Atlanta for fraud
- CEO of company that produces Lemonheads, Red Hots, buys Near North condo for $4.612 million
- Math chair to serve as Highland Park principal for coming school year
- Greek-American restaurant community teams up to raise money for wildfire relief efforts
- 5 questions for Notre Dame football heading into fall camp
- Shout Out: Kelly Batt, pet groomer
- Intelligence, performance and careful planning help in picking top college
- Wages, benefits rise at fastest pace since 2008
- Medical evidence at center of DuPage hearing in which man convicted in toddler’s death is seeking new trial
- Tienen gente lista para ser arrestada, dicen los organizadores de marcha en Lake Shore Drive
- Bad Apple, and all its custom burger recipes, up for sale
- Maluma lidera el festival Lift Off
- California wildfire now 9th most destructive in history, threatens 10K homes
- Prickly City- hunny wants to run
- Chill out with 31 days of Chicago’s best ice cream, paletas and frozen treats
- With an eye toward speed, Glenview to overhaul permit review process
- Why Hollywood franchises like ‘Mission: Impossible’ and ‘Star Wars’ treat London as a second home
- Theatre of Western Springs show focuses on Samuel Clemens
- Christine Ebersole at Steppenwolf: Flawless technique and a strange ‘SNL’ story
- Larger Edgewood Middle School to reopen with new leaders
- Cardinals deal Tommy Pham to Rays ahead of the trade deadline
- Stop excusing MLB players’ offensive tweets and start looking for answers
- ‘It was surreal’: Evanston’s Blake Peters basks in his ESPYs experience
- Calles cerradas al tráfico alrededor del festival Lollapalooza, aquí un mapa
- ‘We’re nowhere — nowhere — near where we need to be,’ Bears offensive coordinator Mark Helfrich says
- Farm fun in Park Ridge: Wildwood Nature Center hosts country fair
- ‘It hasn’t stopped my life at all’: Alan Alda reveals he has Parkinson’s disease
- Fest features sweet, savory foods, cocktails made with garlic
- 5 insider tips to plan an unforgettable African vacation
- My worst moment: Kristin Chenoweth on revealing more than she bargained for
- Busch Gardens introduces Bier Fest
- Ancestry, 23andMe say they will follow these rules when giving DNA data to businesses or police
- Smart, funny, and black: ‘Insecure’ actress Amanda Seales’ comedy game show is like “an HBCU-Ivy League-Hogwarts”
- Northbrook formalizes bike and pedestrian plan
- Appreciating Hoa Tuy Dong, an unsung hero of the Chicago food scene
- Just because CBS exec Les Moonves didn’t harass you, doesn’t mean he’s incapable of harassment
- Read Stephen Colbert’s monologue about misconduct allegations against his boss, Leslie Moonves
- Buscan a sospechosos de asaltar sexualmente a una mujer en un concierto en Wrigley Field
- ‘Loving Your Neighbor’ the theme of this year’s Pray!Naperville prayer gathering
- Islamic State takes credit for car-and-knife attack that killed 4 American, European cyclists
- District 225 hires former Northbrook police commander as first safety and security manager
- Mundelein outdoor concert series features work of Guitarra Azul
- Speak Out
- Need help with your TV and smart-home setup? At-home tech support may be the answer.
- El Villarreal presenta al mexicano Miguel Layún
- Sara Lee Frozen Bakery will move HQ, R&D facility to Oakbrook Terrace
- Beer by the numbers: 7 things you might not know
- El ‘Bolillo’ vuelve a Ecuador apuntando a Catar 2022
- Snakes released as part of effort to restore habitats within 16,000 acres near Barrington
- OPRF teacher, a former baseball coach, faces drug charges after Bridgeview traffic stop: police
- ‘We want Johnny’ Manziel chants get under the skin of Montreal Alouettes’ quarterback
- Adulto mayor fallece tras ser baleado mientras paseaba a su perro
- Indiana utility estimates $177 million to replace state’s lead water lines
- LeBron James says Donald Trump has used sports ‘to divide us’
- Indiana family files 2nd lawsuit in fatal Missouri boat sinking
- 8-year-old boy hit by gunfire in Milwaukee
- New Trier grad Taylor Tashima signs to play volleyball in Switzerland
- Your fantasy football league would be much better with these settings
- How lockers for cellphones help homeless youth
- Breweries hit record number in U.S. as openings and closings heat up
- Elgin councilman hosting Back to School BBQ Bash
- Speak Out
- Teen killed when car collides with truck on Randall Road, Elgin police say
- Lori McKenna has a new album that is all about family roots
- Downtown Arlington Heights to host ‘largest block party around’ this weekend
- Kelly intends to remain as Trump’s chief of staff through 2020 re-election campaign
- Jennifer Lopez to receive Michael Jackson Video Vanguard Award at 2018 VMAs
- Northwestern athletics center: Structural drama uplifts a building that fires the latest shot in college sports’ facilities arms race
- Indiana governor breaks with lawmakers in call for hate crimes bill
- LAPD releases video of standoff in which officers fatally shot a hostage
- Hinsdale Humane Society dog gets spa treatment in Oakbrook Terrace
- ‘Timeless’ gets two-part series finale at NBC
- Miss Universo 2018 será en Tailandia
- ‘Now is the right time’: District 207 set to vote on whether to place referendum question on ballot
- The new season of ‘Orange Is the New Black’ proves it’s time for the show to end
- District 225 considers hiring a research firm for survey on calendar changes
- Marlins trade reliever Brad Ziegler to the Diamondbacks
- Annual firefighter picnic collects food, funds for school programs
- Glenview’s Fitz Stadler throwing well in Blue Jays farm system
- Detaining and deporting immigrants is a waste of U.S. resources
- Baby can’t wait: Knox mom gives birth in car on way to hospital
- New director steering northern Indiana classic car museum
- NBA strikes deal with MGM Resorts to become official ‘gaming partner’ of the league and WNBA
- Prosecutors dispute Aurora man’s claim that he, not his imprisoned brother, shot and killed teen in 2004
- Trump’s merit-based immigration proposal is a bad idea — for more than one reason
- Janet Ulrich Brooks to play Maria Callas in TimeLine’s ‘Master Class’
- The media have it wrong — they put conservatives at risk
- How to split the check without the accusations and awkwardness
- Tyler Kenjic, Northwest Indiana Oilmen rally late to advance to Midwest Collegiate League finals
- Woman shot in the back while fleeing attackers: ‘They just killed my baby’
- Speak Out
- Sports calendar
- Revolution to release 10 beers for 2018 barrel-aged lineup — the brewery’s most ever
- Comings & Goings: Kernel Sweetooth open again in Frankfort
- Hammond man, 27, shot in Gary
- Lake Forest and Lake Bluff mayors blast funding cuts out of Springfield, property tax freeze plans
- Skokie Police lip sync music video
- MoviePass raises prices by 50 percent in effort to save company
- Shout Out: Tyler Drozd, heading to Germany on Fulbright award
- The future of Madison Street: Oak Park officials consider 4 proposals for redevelopment
- With a viral lip sync video, Skokie police looks to show their ‘human side’
- Boys charged in Valparaiso vandalism spree
- Even if you loathe Trump, vote Republican
- Gurnee Days filled with every kind of fun under the sun
- Report outlines ways to streamline services between city, library, Naper Settlement
- Is comedy broken? A lesbian comic helps pick up the pieces
- Ace Hardware commercial filming in Hinsdale
- Lake Bluff American Legion Post 510 to merge with Lake Forest post: ‘Membership is dwindling’
- Transit agency spends $35,000 on video to ask for more money
- Church news
- Extra South Shore Line trains planned for Lollapalooza
- White Sox get pitching prospect Hunter Schryver from Rays
- Portion of Main Street in downtown Naperville to be closed through mid-November
- Team sails to repeat win in cardboard boat event in Lake Forest
- ADM reports second quarter earnings of $566 million
- Roquan Smith’s holdout is ‘not advantageous to anybody,’ Bears defensive coordinator Vic Fangio says
- Pink, Blue and Green line trains delayed after small fire on tracks above Eisenhower Expressway
- ‘We can say that our work mattered’: Supporters of recently disbanded Oak Park VMA gather to reflect
- 3 years after Elmhurst teen’s death following sleepover, Rauner signs law to equip first responders with EpiPens
- Miguel Cabrera trata de no mortificarse por su lesión
- Trump renews government shutdown threat, says it’s ‘very small price to pay’ for border security
- Band still swinging after all these years will perform in Ingleside
- Oak Park voters to consider government consolidation as advisory referendum heads to November ballot
- World arts and music fest in Evanston featured ecclectic lineup of food, crafts and culture
- Kane County Fair drew more than 70,000 visitors
- Alkaline or acid? Know your garden’s soil type so you can pick plants that suit it
- Highland Park hosting town’s first National Night Out celebration Aug. 7
- Waukegan couple charged in child endangerment case may act as own attorneys
- Blackhawks defenseman Gustav Forsling to miss start of season after undergoing wrist surgery
- Barrington voters to decide creation of village sales tax in upcoming referendum
- Negotiating with Trump
- Country Farm Fair in Park Ridge
- Cubs assure fans they can ‘safely’ enter Wrigley Field on day of Lake Shore Drive march; biggest concern is route to game
- I hope you’re happy now: The new Tweet of the Week poll is here!
- Ex-Calumet Township trustee secretary argues for mistrial
- Retrial begins for man convicted of killing pregnant wife’s sex customer
- Glenview Art League aims to highlight work from all corners
- Artists showcase their talent, sell works at annual Glencoe art festival
- Bears have more to lose than Roquan Smith if impasse continues, so team needs to concede
- 7 things to know about new Cubs reliever Brandon Kintzler
- Immigration officials defend handling of family separations
- From behind bars to Chicago public parks: mural connects prisoners to neighborhood
- At Senate immigration hearing, Durbin calls on Nielsen to resign
- Avión de pasajeros se estrella en México, reportan 80 heridos
- Lakeview businesses brace for the unknown during Thursday’s anti-violence protest
- Slowing iPhone sales aren’t hurting Apple’s bottom line
- Momentos de sanación con Yuridia
- Crosby: Which generation has more to fear?
- Pirates bolster rotation, add Tampa Bay’s Chris Archer at deadline
- Woman skating across U.S. — to prove stranger kindness exists — makes stop in Chicago
- Draft poster for ‘The Empire Strikes Back’ sells for $26,400
- New community mural in Washington Park
- Ground broken for new gravity line at Hobart lift station
- Clerk’s Aurora satellite office to open in two weeks
- These Southland pets need new homes
- Wayne Baker Brooks brings blues credentials to Munster show
- Lake Zurich project to add crossing signals, upgrade sidewalks near Isaac Fox Elementary School
- NL West-leading Dodgers get Brian Dozier from Twins for Logan Forsythe
- Blue Line passengers blocked from leaving train, robbed in Oak Park; suspects at large, police say
- Red Sox put ace Chris Sale on disabled list with sore shoulder
- A protest sure to provoke: Anger? Yes. Solutions? We’ll see.
- Police release photo of man suspected of assaulting woman at Wrigley Field concert
- Slowik: Testimony reveals chilling details of public assaults by confessed serial rapist
- J.Lo recibirá el máximo honor en los Premios MTV
- Don’t blame Uber for your city’s congestion
- The end of Camelot at CPS
- Lake County Board chairman’s political future unclear as he gets treatment for drug addiction
- Beginning a workout at any age or skill level
- ‘It’s just a cough’: Warning signs of bigger issues as you age
- 5 ways to beat the heat this summer
- Age-related macular degeneration: What you should know
- Taco Bell’s nacho fries vs. Dunkin’ Donuts’ donut fries: A clear winner
- Corrections and clarifications
- White Sox prospect Zack Collins aims to match Frank Thomas’ feat
- First Friday in Aurora to mix art, music and food
- Price is right: In just his second season of football, Jacobs lineman Joey Price is a top prospect
- 82% of U46 kindergarten parents say they don’t feel engaged with their children’s school, survey says
- Photo finish: Former Aurora University hurdler Kalmon Stokes juggles track, modeling careers
- Collusion isn’t a crime; aiding and abetting is a doozy of a crime
- Heartland Alliance finds no evidence to support claims of abuse of immigrant children after internal inquiry
- ‘Trump Derangement Syndrome’ afflicts supporters more than critics of the president
- better housing water damage
- Easy hacks to solve common beach bummers
- We the people will not let net neutrality die
- Bears’ Vic Fangio on NFL helmet rule: ‘It’s going to be an extremely hard play to officiate’
- Odd Kane County board race features a Democrat recruited by Republicans and independent candidate linked to Democrats
- Facebook uncovers sophisticated effort to influence U.S. election with possible Russia ties
- Bryce Harper on Nationals considering trades: ‘Glad I’m still inside this clubhouse’
- Disabato: After a 12-year break, the Rich Central vs. Hillcrest football rivalry is coming back
- Lake County prosecutors drop charge against former Zion District 6 food service manager
- Oswego School District 308 deadlocked on Kendall County sales tax referendum
- Been there, done that: Alexa Puccini breaks own sprint record in Naperville City Swim Meet
- Chicago’s budget gap
- Chicago’s projected pension contributions
- Four sought in Monee Township home invasion
- More south, southwest suburbs accuse drug companies of contributing to opioid epidemic
- Pence condemns Russian election interference
- State police investigating body found under Kennedy Expressway overpass
- In new ad, Pritzker likes puppies, tries to lick Rauner’s Madigan attacks
- Judge blocks release of blueprints for 3D-printed guns
- Cubs’ Yu Darvish ‘excited’ after pain-free 35-pitch bullpen session
- Paul Konerko already doing show prep for broadcast date with Hawk Harrelson
- Ask Tom: Is Chicago’s average temperature in the low 60s?
- Cubs acquire reliever Brandon Kintzler from Nationals
- Chicago Air and Water Show through the years
- Post-Tribune Local Scoreboard for Wednesday, August 1
- Driest July in Chicago since World War II
- Bishop Noll football cancels varsity schedule, will play only JV games the next two seasons
- In search of family in a small-town graveyard
- Cubs GM Jed Hoyer believes needs fulfilled in ultra-competitive NL Central
- Cubs add bullpen help while trying to douse a brush fire
- Auditors: 30 million taxpayers will owe more due to low withholding
- Pirates 5, Cubs 4
- Sacerdote de Chicago entre los heridos en accidente de avión en México
- Trump at rally makes false claim on photo IDs for groceries
- Trump expected to nominate an extreme-weather expert as his first science, tech director
- Sky lose 24-point lead, rally to beat Dallas 92-91
- Trump officials consider more than doubling tariffs on Chinese goods
- Royals 4, White Sox 2
- Dolton singer forgets words in ‘America’s Got Talent’ performance
- Overturned ‘triple’ thwarts Cubs rally in 9th as Pirates hold on for 5-4 victory
- Serena Williams loses in most lopsided defeat of career