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- Central Florida theme parks offer kenneling services
- Ask Amy: Preschool party exclusion concerns parent
- Ten Kentucky Derby contenders to watch
- Dwelling on Universal’s Islands of Adventure, 20 years later
- A dance couple departs — and Dance for Life and See Chicago Dance lose executive directors
- Caring for his aging mom encouraged son to pursue second career in health care at Oak Lawn hospital
- Is the Jussie Smollett case really what justice looks like? Maybe in Chicago.
- Prairie-style home in Orland Park: $3.5M
- South Florida mayor Wayne Messam announces he’s running for president
- Gov. J.B. Pritzker names new DCFS director, the troubled agency’s 15th leader in 16 years
- In final TV debate, Lori Lightfoot conjures Ronald Reagan in countering Toni Preckwinkle: ‘There she goes again’
- Jussie Smollett says he wants to ‘get back to work.’ But can his career recover?
- Cubs open the 2019 season with a sense of urgency to win — or else: ‘It’s a big turning point for the team’
- Kim Foxx defends Jussie Smollett decision as office says she ‘did not formally recuse herself’
- Chicago nabs 14 nominations in James Beard Foundation finals for 2019
- Bears storylines from Arizona: Joe Maddon’s advice for ‘fearless’ Matt Nagy, London travel questions and Bryce Callahan’s exit after his investment
- Watch as Ohio news team’s experiment in teen slang leaves viewers ‘cringing’
- Far-right Brazilian president orders commemoration of 1964 military coup
- 5 things to do this weekend in Chicago
- Best Chicago happy hour deals: March 28-April 3
- Who will win the World Series? 10 baseball writers make their predictions for the 2019 season
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- Young women urged to be ‘Brave, Not Perfect’ at Purdue University Northwest panel
- Chivas descarta crisis y sólo busca vencer a Pumas
- Bulls Q&A: Does management have inflated view of where rebuild stands? Will Derrick Rose be offseason target?
- Headed to Minneapolis for the Final Four? Check out our picks for winning restaurants, bars.
- Supplemental steroids, testosterone may lower men’s sperm counts
- Illinois offers $700,000 in grants to specialty-crop growers
- Notre Dame mom begs female students to stop wearing leggings, sparking protests: ‘Think of the mothers of sons’
- MLB entra en nueva era: No quedan jugadores del siglo XX
- FDA proposes first mammogram changes in 20 years. Here’s what patients can expect.
- Where do the candidates for Elgin mayor and city council stand on the issues?
- Manchester United appoint Solskjaer as permanent manager
- Creator of ‘Scarface,’ champion of Israel’s statehood: How Ben Hecht lived life the Chicago way
- Prickly City- he’s off
- The highlight of Arike Ogunbowale’s year in the national limelight? ‘Winning a national championship.’ And now she’s out to do it again for Notre Dame.
- Rockford teen identified as 1 of 2 killed in Lawndale crash
- ‘The Perfect Date’ cements Noah Centineo’s status as Netflix’s go-to heartthrob
- Bradshaw: Competition, dwindling resources brought college admissions scandal
- Davich: There’s no vaccine to prevent parents from refusing vaccinations for their children
- US forward Pulisic diagnosed with strained quadriceps
- Trump tweets that FBI and Justice Department will look into Jussie Smollett case in Chicago
- Illinois begins issuing driver’s licenses that comply with federal Real ID law
- Water safety issue floats to top of IDEM landfill permit renewal hearing
- ‘We all lose’: Charles Barkley weighs in on Jussie Smollett case’s latest twist
- Cascades of Norridge condominium residents say 100 Chicago school parents cut through their lot daily
- Port Authority working to put together new website
- Aurora Central Catholic to stage ‘Newsies’
- Hernandez, van Dijk and the most expensive defender transfers
- ESPN’s Keith Olbermann says he ‘unreservedly’ apologizes for shaming wild turkey hunter
- Geneva City Council candidates in 2nd Ward talk taxes
- T-Pain, the Masked Singer, and AutoTune — what a wild ride
- New slide opening in April at SeaWorld Orlando’s Aquatica
- Chicago punkers Ovef Ow traffic in rage, which is as it should be for a punk band
- Woman tells police she was sexually assaulted while asleep on Blue Line train
- Una mujer detalla supuesto abuso sexual a manos de R. Kelly
- Should you enter the Scott Stantis Cartoon Caption Contest? The answer is a resounding YES!
- NWI communities get piece of Community Crossings funds
- Speak Out: Caller wouldn’t work for Trump
- Acusan a una mujer por encerrar a decenas de inmigrantes y obligarlos a trabajar para ella
- El jazz de Antonio Sánchez
- Column: I love baseball. I also understand why it’s boring.
- Grant could help former Highland Park Country Club reduce flooding in area, officials say
- Northwestern women advance to the WNIT quarterfinals, moving on from Morgantown to Evanston
- Woman details alleged 2003 abuse by R. Kelly in new TV interview
- Measles case confirmed in Cook County; here’s a list of places others might have been exposed
- New F-35 Demo team headlines Melbourne Air & Space Show this weekend
- NRA safety officer reached out to Sandy Hook conspiracy theorist after Parkland shooting, emails show
- Speak Out: Firefighters shouldn’t buy groceries on city time, Bernie Sanders wants your money
- Yorkville gets two proposals to save old Kendall County Jail
- ‘Screwball’ review: Entertaining doc about MLB steroid micro-doses doesn’t let anyone off easy
- ‘Sunset’ review: From Hungary, an exploration of war and family
- ‘Pneumonia’ cold front to hit Chicago lakefront, wiping out springlike temperatures before weekend
- ‘Simon & Garfunkel Story’ is coming to Chicago in the fall
- ‘Hotel Mumbai’ review: Dev Patel, Armie Hammer caught in the crosshairs of terrorists
- Chicago a cappella creates eclectic setlist for Dynamic Duos concerts
- Scared of fasting but want the health benefits? Read these 5 tips to help!
- 5 Tips for Planting and Caring for Trees this Arbor Day
- Spring cleaning: How to make money on the things you no longer want
- Gary native, TV critic to speak Friday at IUN
- Oak Brook Park District seeks ideas for use of newly acquired 34 acres from McDonald’s
- $768 million Powerball winner bought ticket in Milwaukee suburb — the third-largest jackpot in U.S. lottery history
- White Sox fans get free tattoos
- Rita Moreno to receive Peabody career achievement award
- Help! I think I’m a snowplow/jet fighter/lawnmower parent!
- Ann Gusek — 100 years old and still having fun
- Goodman and Lookingglass Theatres announce upcoming seasons — including a pre-Broadway ‘Outsiders’
- Community news
- Bulls and Lauri Markkanen are doing the right thing — and the smart thing — by taking a break
- Memorials made by Aurora ‘Cross Man’ for mass shooting victims are stored in museums nationwide — and, soon, in his hometown
- Timeless ‘Our Town’ comes to Waubonsee stage
- ‘Anastasia’ in Chicago: This is a princess musical with surprising appeal, especially for moms and daughters
- Meet the White Sox fans who got free White Sox tattoos — from Southpaw to the ‘sugar skull’ — from the White Sox
- Batavia man believes little things mean a lot in helping those in need
- Ebertfest preview: Newly released Aretha Franklin doc ‘Amazing Grace’ due April 10
- Vai’s enjoys passionate Naperville diners
- Jussie Smollett won’t seek to expunge court records with his criminal charges thrown out, his lawyers say
- Column: Netanyahu’s AIPAC speech is a knife in the heart of the U.S.-Israel alliance
- Millennium Park music series is an amazing sonic tour that is free — check out these gems
- 5 reasons to keep paying attention now that the Blackhawks will (almost certainly) miss the playoffs
- Shout Out: Dana Mihajlovic, baby sleep consultant
- ICYMI: 6 key moments in the Chicago mayoral TV debates between Lori Lightfoot and Toni Preckwinkle
- Tower of Power brings lively sound to Naperville stage
- ‘Jane the Virgin’: Watch the 7-minute monologue unpacking that Michael twist
- Chester Gregory performs Motown-era hits in Park Forest during ‘Higher and Higher’
- Dog day care center OK’d in Montgomery
- West Suburban Local Scoreboard for Friday, March 29, 2019
- ‘Con altura’, lo nuevo de Rosalía con J Balvin y El Guincho
- Lake County News-Sun Local Scoreboard for Friday, March 29, 2019
- RVs, past drug charge and ‘fake’ news articles at issue in Zion mayoral race
- Welcome spring at Friendship Botanic Gardens
- Column: Oak Park resident offers expert gardening guidance
- Pedestrian crossing, more seating and updated lighting coming to Tudor Court in Glencoe
- Chicago’s UFC 238 unveils main event: Henry Cejudo vs. Marlon Moraes
- Gary Wenstrup focuses on Simon & Garfunkel for forum at Saint Xavier University
- Defense for convicted ex-Portage mayor objects as judge gives prosecutors more time on question of acquittal or new trial
- Demandan a Facebook por discriminación
- Study: Naperville among top cities for working moms, but women make 30% less than men
- Spring yard waste collection begins Monday in Aurora
- Take a stroll down memory lane with ‘Lean on Me: The Brotherhood of Rock and Roll’
- Stella Donnelly isn’t afraid to call out politicians and misogynists on her debut ‘Beware of the Dogs’
- From Billie Holiday tribute to baroque masterpieces, the weekend in jazz and classical
- National best-sellers
- Hinsdale construction season will include repairs on Grant Street, Hinsdale Avenue and parking lot at KLM Park
- Islamic State’s caliphate is dead. The threat from Islamic State endures.
- Supreme Court declines to stop Trump administration’s ban on bump stocks
- Baseball notes: Illinois recruit Cole Kirschsieper adds slider to dominant repertoire for Lincoln-Way East
- Icelandic budget airline WOW Air shuts down, stranding passengers around the world
- New DNA testing leads to charges in 1984 Hobart home invasion during which 3 were violently raped
- Ty Outlaw will play for Virginia Tech after being charged with marijuana possession
- New York sues billionaire family behind OxyContin over opioid crisis
- Twitter still won’t remove Trump’s tweets that violate its rules. But it will label them.
- Festival de Cine Latino de Chicago: El cine como acto social
- The NHL’s Gary Bettman was a sports gambling skeptic. Now he’s a convert.
- Trump arremete contra México y Centroamérica por migrantes
- Read the federal lawsuit alleging continued discrimination, retaliation at Chicago water department (language warning)
- East Dundee club that’s had over 60 noise complaints in 4 years gets $250 fine, owner told to ‘control the situation’
- What’s next for Brexit? On the day Britain was supposed to leave, it will still be debating how.
- Get a blowout or go natural? The pressure of postpartum perfection is real.
- Wendy’s targeted in campaign to reduce routine antibiotic use in beef
- Chicagoland best-sellers: ‘Where the Crawdads Sing’ by Delia Owens takes over at No. 1 spot
- At 70, NATO is strong — but it must adapt to new demands
- A baseball lover’s guide to Chicago’s streets — from Banks to Pierce to Anson
- Crown Point expects almost $1 million in grant funding for roads
- Glassdoor expands its Chicago office, leasing additional space for its growing software engineering team
- Staging of ‘Sleeping Beauty’ in Chicago Heights marks a Drama Group milestone
- Church news
- Son charged with murder 8 years after mother’s disappearance in Munster
- 2019 tax appeal period open for Oak Park property owners
- Oh, Gregorio: Senior first baseman Cole Gregorio hits two homers as Waubonsie Valley tops Benet
- Elvis Andrus debuts ‘Baby Shark’ as his walk-up song for the 2019 season
- Luis Miguel | 9 de junio
- In lengthy interview with Sean Hannity, Trump declines to talk about pardons
- Yu Darvish says he’s healthy enough to pitch Saturday against the Rangers
- Towle Youth presents classic tale ‘Peter Pan’
- Scott Stantis Cartoon Caption Contest Winner and Extras
- Merrillville man injured in Gary shooting
- Rahm Emanuel wonders how the Smollett decision could have happened in his Chicago?
- Kim Foxx will and should lose her job over the Jussie Smollett case
- Gilberto Gless | 1 de junio
- Three in race for 8th Ward seat on Aurora City Council
- Crete-Monee High School increases security after police called about ‘potential threat’ involving student
- Charlie Zaa | 25 de mayo
- Aurora man attempted to rob Dollar General store before stealing and crashing girlfriend’s car
- ‘Scary Stories to Tell in the Dark’ ties the stories together: Watch the first full trailer
- Robert Kraft’s attorneys challenge video taken at massage parlor in prostitution case
- The Spin: Rahm vs. Trump vs. Smollett | To be 18 — and mayor? | Nikki Haley, Al Sharpton hitting Chicago
- Paul Johnson’s top 5 teams and top 20 players in the Elgin area for the 2019 softball season
- Niedner: Boeing self-policing failure shows worth of regulations
- Camilo Sesto | 23 de octubre
- Cook County commissioner wants Kim Foxx to explain herself to board over Jussie Smollett case
- Egg hunts for dogs, kids headed to Morton Grove; Lincolnwood hunt features Easter Bunny visit
- Cubs challenge 1st-round pick Nico Hoerner with ‘aggressive placement’ in Double-A Tennessee
- Man convicted in 1980 killing of off-duty Hammond cop files appeal
- Ana Bárbara | 16 de agosto
- South Elgin seeks sales tax increase to fund road improvements
- Greater expectations: St. Charles East pitcher Katie Arrambide confident after all-state freshman season
- An ode to the South Side: There are living people here
- Read the letter the city sent to Jussie Smollett demanding $130K
- Slowik: Some say bill to abolish select Will County township clerks is a form of revenge, others call it a power grab
- The Salvation Army helped her family after a fire. So a northwest suburban stylist is giving back — with $2 haircuts.
- For those shocked by Smollett’s dropped charges, we in the black community say: Welcome
- Shout Out: Paula Besler, director of advocacy at Selah Freedom
- Early voting numbers up in Naperville compared to 2017 election
- What’s wrong with the Notre Dame mom’s view on leggings — and what’s right about the student response
- Uncle Sam gave you a refund? Make these smart money moves
- 5 tips to make your healthy goals a reality
- Common symptoms and risk factors of pulmonary fibrosis
- Pro-legalization group says recent studies underestimate marijuana demand in Illinois
- Oficial de la Policía de Illinois muere atropellada cerca de Rockford
- Dubious about handling of the Smollett case
- Defense attorney for Jussie Smollett writes: Let’s care about the evidence, not appearances
- District 128 to start $30 million in expansion projects at Libertyville, Vernon Hills high schools
- Four candidates seek Aurora 1st Ward spot on City Council
- Watch Nicolas Gaitan’s introduction as a member of the Chicago Fire
- Obrero municipal dice que su jefe le llamó ‘puertorriqueño tonto’
- Trump says he is rescinding his proposed cut to Special Olympics budget amid a bipartisan outcry
- More from McHugh: Northern Illinois recruit Abigail McHugh stars as defensive midfielder for Wauconda
- After ‘Serial’ podcast, prosecutors tested DNA evidence in Adnan Syed case. Here’s what they found
- Llega el motor del Chicago Fire
- How Trump dodged a special counsel interview — and a subpoena fight
- Chicago’s question: ‘Did someone, somewhere, clout a sweet deal for Jussie Smollett?’
- Sophomore switcheroo: Edith Delgado gives East Aurora boost with move to midfielder from forward
- 2 arrested after group threatened Chicago cop on West Side, helping suspect escape
- Opening day: Cubs 12, Rangers 4
- How Trump used unusual financial documents to exaggerate his wealth and hide some of his debts
- Casinos, horse tracks, sports leagues battle over rules for sports betting in Illinois
- Announcing the 2018-19 Post-Tribune Boys Swimming All-Area Team
- HUD is reviewing Twitter’s and Google’s ad practices as part of housing discrimination probe
- Lawmakers to unveil bill to make Puerto Rico 51st state, as Trump escalates feud with island officials
- Trump says GOP senators are working on an Obamacare replacement and it will be ‘spectacular’
- Baltimore Mayor Pugh’s press conference about ‘Healthy Holly’ books
- Mark Zagunis comes up big for the Cubs in his first opening-day start
- Ray of Sunshine: Munster’s Kyle Adams is the 2018-19 Post-Tribune Boys Swimmer of the Year
- ‘Dark day’ for Illinois State Police as another trooper hit by vehicle, killed on the job
- Elgin News Digest
- Family of United Nations worker killed in Ethiopian Airlines crash sues Boeing
- Wisconsin superintendent bans cheerleading awards that objectified students’ bodies
- Opening day: Royals 5, White Sox 3
- Democrats say they will accuse Barr of a ‘cover up’ if he delivers incomplete Mueller report
- At Michigan rally, Trump turns Mueller investigation’s findings into political weapon
- Bears trade running back Jordan Howard to the Eagles for a 2020 sixth-round draft pick
- Senate Democrats press Betsy DeVos on backlog of 140,000 student debt-relief claims
- Post-Tribune Local Scoreboard for Friday, March 29, 2019
- Daily Southtown Local Scoreboard for Friday, March 29, 2019
- Digest (March 28): Laurel Park wrapping up winter meet
- Bright light: Freshman catcher Fiona Sjostrom leads way as St. Laurence slips past Oak Lawn
- Eloy Jimenez’s debut is uneventful, but he brings White Sox fans hope as the rebuild crawls along
- ‘We all know what he can do’: Javier Baez hits 2 HRs in the Cubs’ 12-4 opening-day win
- Another Illinois trooper hit and killed on the highway. It’s on us to spread the word about Scott’s Law.