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- JC Penney giving away $10 off $10 purchase coupons on Saturday
- What Happened: Top takeaways from Kavanaugh, Ford hearing
- Cubs lower their magic number to 3: ‘It’s not an arrogance. We kind of expect to win the division.’
- Panel to vote Friday after Kavanaugh’s emotional denial of Ford’s ‘100 percent’ certainty on assault
- John Lackey cheers on his friend Jon Lester, provides Cubs fans with a clear toast
- Padres de Ayotzinapa condenan exoneración de implicados en las desapariciones
- Chicago’s hottest ticket? It’s Michelle Obama’s book tour.
- Ford, Kavanaugh, raw emotion and the rule of law
- New-construction home in Glenview: $1.13M
- I walked out of a Chicago community policing meeting in frustration
- Mother wants to take in daughter’s friend
- Morning Spin: Democrat J.B. Pritzker says campaigns should adopt anti-harassment policies
- ‘El ciclo del 68 ya acabó’
- Overqualified? Or too old? Age discrimination case takes aim at biased recruiting practices.
- Betrayed: How the Tribune broke the sexual abuse scandal at CPS
- A parked van shields customers as gunfire shatters the peace in Hyde Park
- After weeks of public outrage about Sterigenics, Trump EPA to test air in surrounding neighborhoods
- Federal officials withhold grant money from Chicago Public Schools, citing failure to protect students from sexual abuse
- 2 old Dominick’s stores redeveloped in Elgin area, while 2 others languish
- Kevin Durant says ‘pure hate’ is reason he doesn’t win NBA regular-season awards
- Redskins implement changes to cheerleading program after investigating mistreatment
- McDaniel-Hale: New stewards found for Elgin historic home
- American Bar Association calls for FBI investigation into Kavanaugh allegations, delay in confirmation votes
- Kavanaugh again falsely claims he could legally drink in Maryland during high school
- Elgin bank executive evolves from on-the-job experiences
- Brett Kavanaugh likes beer, but not questions about his drinking habits
- ‘Space Jam 2,’ Chrissy Teigen’s last name and more conversation starters for your weekend
- LSU basketball player Wayde Sims, 20, shot to death
- ‘Do women have a special gift of never lying?’ No, but we have plenty of reasons to believe Christine Blasey Ford
- Constructing a Mitch-O-Meter, complete with a sound effect!
- Bulls’ Zach LaVine pays $3.25 million for Lakeview mansion
- Kanye West makes bizarre claims about slavery, Chicago and Louis C.K. during visit to Fader magazine
- Prickly City- he wrote it
- Past drunk driving convictions factor into charges against Portage architect in fatal crash
- Republicanos buscan acelerar proceso de confirmación de juez
- Gary committee plans investigation of $8.1 million missing from fire department
- Week 4 NFL picks against the spread: Ezekiel Elliott’s big opportunity and the Baker Mayfield bandwagon
- Take a fall art tour in Wisconsin, celebrate Oktoberfest at Starved Rock and other Midwest events
- Terremoto y tsunami sacude Indonesia
- Travel Troubleshooter: Will American Airlines lend helping hand to Boy Scouts?
- Boeing caps off winning streak with $9.2 billion Air Force training aircraft contract
- Health officials aim to increase flu vaccinations after last year’s severe outbreak
- Kate Atkinson’s new spy novel toys with our emotions and expectations
- 3 things we learned from Cubs-Pirates series
- How Rod Smith’s up-tempo system could jolt the Illinois offense — and fans — back to life
- ‘It was like a sad Super Bowl’: Late-night TV hosts process the Ford-Kavanaugh hearing
- Toluca se meterá en casa del Atlas en busca de mantener su buena racha
- Morientes: “Griezmann, Messi y Cristiano pueden comer en la misma mesa”
- Fall festival variety in Northwest Indiana
- With Patriots’ dynasty at a crossroads, Dolphins primed to take over AFC East
- NIPSCO to speed up retirement of remaining coal-fired plants, replace them with renewable energy
- Cyr: South Korea President Moon Jae-in is key leader in regional progress
- Does Ina Mae Tavern & Packaged Goods have the best happy hour in the city? Probably
- Speak out: If you are upset with Nike, give your gear to someone in need
- Chicago couple donates $10 million to local theater, especially to Night Out and Theater on the Lake
- Cubs’ David Bote says better eating habits have helped sustain his success
- Scott Stantis Cartoon Caption Contest Winner and Extras
- Does Ina Mae Tavern & Packaged Goods have the best happy hour in the city? Probably
- Chicago Michelin-star restaurants: Map of 22 award winners
- Joel Quenneville unhappy with Blackhawks’ effort in preseason loss to Senators
- Gary asked to rectify problems in church day care center’s zoning
- Highland eyes 3 percent municipal raises in 2019 budget
- When you know the worst is coming: The poignancy of Samuel Park’s ‘The Caregiver,’ written as its author was dying
- More than a year after 9-year-old girl fatally shot during gun safety lesson, her father’s case continues
- Park Ridge zoning commission asked to consider changes in definition, allowed location of group homes
- Bulls’ Denzel Valentine sidelined 1-2 weeks with ankle injury
- Dorian’s brings music, cocktails and Asian-inspired bar snacks to Wicker Park
- Expanding auto repair company receives approval to open in Barrington
- Walgreens to pay $34.5 million to settle SEC charges it misled investors
- Cedric the Entertainer’s ‘The Neighborhood’ joins a wave of TV shows about gentrification
- Hillary Clinton makes fun of herself (and us) on the ‘Murphy Brown’ premiere
- Decent: Helping the disabled at heart of Naperville UPS store
- Trump, Kavanaugh and a ‘myriad of reasons’: Local artist captures anger, frustration in women’s screams
- I considered exposing my rapist. Then I thought about his wife.
- ‘Outcry’ exhibit lets women find their voice
- A Crown Point teen took his own life. His mom is sharing his story in an effort to end the stigma of suicide.
- Tesla without Musk at the wheel? It’s what the SEC now wants
- ‘We don’t trust you’: Aurora residents call for openness after rumors of West Branch library move
- CSO review: Muti explores the worlds of Mozart and Rimsky-Korsakov
- Anthony Hopkins gets crowned in Amazon’s ‘King Lear’
- Hinsdale Central boys soccer tournament on track to raise $15,000 to help low-income Chicago students
- Family involved in car-vs.-semi crash near Hebron; children uninjured but parents airlifted to hospital
- Honda recalls 1.4 million cars to replace air bag inflators
- ‘Smallfoot’ review: A happy-go-lucky Yeti sets out to prove that humans exist
- ‘Little Women’ review: Modern adaptation fails to consider women’s history
- Quickly: Kavanaugh’s angry rant, blaming the Clintons and channeling Jerry Springer
- 99 things that have happened in sports since the Bears’ last 3-game winning streak
- ‘She passed away as I held her hand:’ Daughter begins new normal after mother’s death
- Hubbard Street Dance’s latest has a nod to mushrooms and a message about Mother Earth
- Scouting report on Buccaneers QB Ryan Fitzpatrick: ‘You wonder when he’s going to go off the cliff’
- Weeki Wachee mermaids diving into Sea Life aquarium appearances
- 3 things to know about the city’s animal shelter
- Take a photo with Bulls championship rings and hang out with ’90s Bulls at season kickoff celebration
- Hammond police offer $25k reward after slew of copper wire thefts; mayor says he’ll ‘make these guys pay’
- Northwest Indiana man’s new book details his history with ‘corrupt police, corrupt judges, unsavory lawyers’ and more
- Southland mayors eye re-election in April
- Rose McGowan apologizes to Asia Argento, who accepts, but not without a grievance
- Guest column: It’s not too soon to start the college application process
- Shout Out: Dana Olsen, resident big screen aficionado
- Yorkville OKs tavern with craft beer tasting room
- Willis Clan rebuilding their career after father’s crimes
- Teen pleads not guilty to leaving scene of crash that killed pedestrian in Antioch Township
- Album Review: Lil Wayne’s ‘Tha Carter V’
- Cubs celebrated clinching postseason spot with team toast after Thursday’s win
- Geneva chef to showcase talents at Epcot Food & Wine Festival
- West Nile virus death reported in DuPage County
- Clarendon Hills Middle School mock job interviews offer eighth-graders real world experience
- Pink Victorian home in the Austin neighborhood
- Too many mayoral candidates? Let’s put them to good use
- Homewood-Flossmoor high school presents public screening of film about anxiety, with panel discussion
- Man found dead after reports of shots fired at business near Roselle; ‘person of interest’ in custody, sheriff says
- Aurora recognizes suicide prevention efforts
- Quickly: Jeff Flake’s gambit, political partisanship and emotions on display
- Mom pushed and kicked principal, punched teacher at Gary elementary school: court records
- Name chosen for new Winfield park
- Pedro Strop ‘pretty darn close’ to returning from a hamstring injury
- As Blackhawks enter pivotal season, we don’t really know what this team can be
- With approved raises, salaries for top Skokie administrators surpass $200K for first time
- Fire leaves Aurora home uninhabitable
- Gov. Bruce Rauner says Kavanaugh process should be delayed; Sen. Dick Durbin votes ‘no’
- SeaWorld employees take plunge on Infinity Falls, which opens Oct. 4
- Quickly: Difficult conversations, Merrick Garland and showing kindness
- Pictures: Weeki Wachee mermaids guest star at Sea Life Orlando Aquarium
- Votan enviar confirmación del juez Kavanaugh al pleno
- JetBlue will offer fewer frills on its cheapest tickets
- Aurora Historical Society to hold 1950s-style cocktail party
- Will Florence force wisdom about floods?
- Barbie’s Chicago Dreamhouse? Well-known pink Victorian home hits market for $290,000
- Chandler Hutchison looking to crack Bulls rotation with defensive mindset
- Porter County budget session stalls over child support office lease questions
- 18 standout looks from Expo Chicago
- Community news
- Dozens gather in Loop to urge Senate to reject Kavanaugh nomination
- Skokie library leaders move forward with estimated $17M interior renovation plan
- He said, she said, and we all vote
- Led Zeppelin to face retrial over ‘Stairway’ theft claims
- Speak Out: Lincoln-Way High School District 210 choirs and New Lenox fire, police
- Lake County News-Sun Local Scoreboard for Saturday, Sept. 29, 2018
- Church news
- Neon brights update your style and home
- 10 must-see galleries at EXPO Chicago
- Niedner: Cosby, Kavanaugh dramas should prompt tough family conversations
- Aurora man charged with DUI after rollover crash
- Two teens hit by car while walking to school in Batavia
- Berg: Can this selfie land you in an Illinois jail?
- Man dies 20 years after South Side shooting
- To avoid bankruptcy, Sears CEO proposes selling off real estate. The retailer has tried that move before.
- Disney World selects new ambassadors
- ‘It’s not a big secret’: Jacob Thomas turns into Lake Forest’s go-to option at running back
- Parish priest reports threats because of his public support of Officer Van Dyke
- This week in Naperville
- Tiger Woods back in U.S. Ryder Cup lineup Saturday after Europe surges to 5-3 Day 1 lead
- Nine years after Northlake teen’s death, man to face charges of concealing homicide
- Prince alone at the piano, and it’s a joy
- Fall chili competition includes 14 cooking contenders
- Families frustrated by pace of probe into boys’ slaying: ‘Our sons were murdered, they know who did it’
- Globetrotter: Chesterton grad Blake Pieroni flourishes in World Cup, sets sights on more with Team USA
- Moran: Saying goodbye to The Judge, a true gentleman
- Argentina sin Messi, Otamendi vuelve ante Brasil
- Author Jennifer Egan shares novel writing experience with Winnetka audience
- Mural en Pilsen honra a uno de los suyos, e incita al diálogo sobre consumo de drogas en la comunidad latina
- A reason to smile: Valparaiso’s Samantha Constantine runs in first race since suffering stroke in car accident
- Hey face it, judge, Hill passed the test
- What to watch this weekend: Madrid, Rome derbies, Liverpool-Chelsea, Juve-Napoli and more
- Why is Pritkzer keeping his tax plan secret?
- Argentina to face Iraq, Brazil without Messi, Aguero, Di Maria
- The Joffrey Ballet names seven new dancers to company
- Hertha hand Bayern Munich their first Bundesliga loss
- The compelling case against Kavanaugh
- Indiana elections chief reports absentee ballot problems
- Police: Body found in Englewood sewer could be missing Rolling Meadows landlord
- ‘I have my own investment’: Housing authority holds graduation for Cook County home ownership program
- Baker Mayfield is helping Cleveland fans forget LeBron James
- Air force 1
- Tow operater asks for continuance in bribery trial with Portage mayor
- Island Lake police chief, sergeant placed on leave amid investigation
- Disney’s Animal Kingdom: Rafiki’s Planet Watch is reprieved
- Talk of the County: What’s the limit on video gambling locations?
- Who will get the point of the Pritzker tax hikes?
- Midlothian man operated drug lab from home, police say
- Mom falsely posted that 3-year-old son died, then days later tried to drown him, police say
- East Dundee ends agreement to share fire chief with West Dundee
- Dear Jack and Gracie: Letters to young twins reflect grandmother’s hopes, concerns for a world after #MeToo
- Frost advisory declared for north, west suburbs, much of northern Illinois
- With help from ‘Señor Elvis,’ Vegas-themed homecoming hits Maine South High School
- Beto Cuevas: ‘Vivo anclado en el presente’
- ‘Highly competitive’: Southland marching bands take center stage at invitational events
- Odyssey Chicago River launches the city’s first year-round dinner cruise with glass-topped boat
- New Trier rally sends homecoming enthusiasm rocketing
- Vote to develop Orland Park’s Downtown Main Street Triangle could come in early November
- Corrections and clarifications
- Solar farm proposed to help power Kendall County Courthouse
- Jóvenes latinos exploran la ciencia detrás de los paneles solares
- Cubs 8, Cardinals 4
- Letters: Good restaurants don’t need video gambling
- Chicago’s American Bar Association to Senate: Delay Kavanaugh Supreme Court vote until FBI investigates sex assault allegations
- Theatre of Western Springs offers mysterious ‘Deathtrap’
- Oak Park library immerses families in literature to support race-conscious readers
- With clerk’s office downtown, early voting has new twist in Aurora
- Pedestrians robbed in separate incidents in east Oak Park, police report
- Hinsdale South celebrates homecoming, names king and queen
- Video footage shows the moment rapper XXXTentacion was shot dead
- La Plaza de Las Américas, unión panamericana
- Elgin news digest
- Shots fired at Aurora police driving in East Side
- Libertyville Metra station overhaul ready to begin
- More than 20 million people watched the Brett Kavanaugh hearing
- What’s Notre Dame’s plan to defend Stanford’s Bryce Love? Make plays in the backfield
- FBI again drawn into partisan controversy as GOP consents to additional Kavanaugh probe
- ‘Look at me’: Women confront Republican Sen. Jeff Flake on Kavanaugh support
- Palos doctor returns from Syrian refugee camp in Greece: ‘The despair is so thick you can cut it with a knife’
- Cardinal Cupich apologizes, saying his ‘poor choice of words’ may have added to suffering of sex abuse victims, survivors
- What will it take to draw conservatives to academia?
- Republicans, Trump agree to limited FBI probe of Judge Kavanaugh, delaying final Senate vote
- Ask Tom: Are there definitions for downpour, drizzle or light, steady, heavy rain?
- Kris Bryant ‘lucky’ to return, hits home run in victory over Cardinals
- Megan Mullally, Nick Offerman coming to Chicago Theatre on Tuesday
- Ask Tom: Did Chicago get heavy rainfall from a hurricane in September 1961?
- The Cubs find their swagger renewed after 2 big wins going into the season’s final days
- Chicago man charged with armed robbery in Orland Park, police say
- The strongest moments for both sides during the Van Dyke trial’s second week of testimony
- Philip O’Connor, political strategist and head of the Illinois Commerce Commission under Gov. Jim Thompson, dies
- Blagojevich, in Friday op-ed: National debate on prison and sentencing reform is ‘long overdue’
- The Kavanaugh vote delay: Smart move, senators.
- Yearbook lies may end up giving Kavanaugh something to cry about
- Report: Melisa Reidy-Russell chose to wait until after her divorce to talk to MLB investigators
- Suit alleging Trump’s private business is violating the Constitution can proceed, federal judge rules
- Sen. Joe Donnelly talks Kavanaugh investigation during Gary visit
- Bears rule out Prince Amukamara for Sunday, will have depleted secondary vs. top-ranked Buccaneers passing attack
- In reversal, Trump directs supplemental FBI investigation, reiterates support for Kavanaugh
- Alert issued after rash of Far South Side carjackings
- Progressive tax system: Fair or foul?
- Temps to rise after cool start to weekend
- Dorian’s brings music, cocktails and Asian-inspired bar snacks to Wicker Park
- Jeff Flake gives Democrats the gift of time in their fight against Brett Kavanaugh
- Post-Tribune Local Scoreboard for Saturday, Sept. 29, 2018
- Kyle Hendricks pitches gem as Cubs beat Cardinals 8-4, move closer to division title
- Iggy popped: Kenenna Odeluga-led defense takes charge as Mount Carmel shuts down St. Ignatius
- Trump administration predicts a 7-degree global temperature rise. Its policies assume planet’s fate is sealed.
- The Orioles’ Chris Davis calls it a season with a record-low .168 batting average
- Boys soccer notes: Senior midfielder Truitt Battin plans to turn pro after St. Charles East’s season
- Digest (Sept. 28): River Gal tops boys in Laurel Park race
- The Bulls’ bad news continues as Lauri Markkanen to miss 6 to 8 weeks with an elbow injury
- Indonesian quake and tsunami devastates coast, leaving many victims
- Perfect 10: Demetrius Garrett Jr. delivers 10 catches for 238 yards, 3 TDs to lift Michigan City past Portage
- Shannon Marbach helps Ridgewood take aim at regional title
- Find some fall fun at these west suburban festivals
- Daily Southtown Local Scoreboard for Saturday, Sept. 29, 2018
- David Wright grounds out on his first swing for the Mets in almost 2 1/2 years
- Naperville’s 95th Street Library expecting 2,000 visitors for popular ‘Star Wars’ day
- At U.N., Russia’s Lavrov calls meddling claims baseless, slamming U.S. foreign policy
- Jr. Achievement: Ronald Carroll Jr. steps in at quarterback to power Crete-Monee past Rich Central
- Emma Matic, Kellie Kortas leading Maine East volleyball through developmental season
- California governor signs law banning gun sales to people under 21
- Righteous Ritter: Senior receiver Jackson Ritter snags 3 TDs as Lincoln-Way East romps past H-F