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- Ask Amy: Gift of a violin creates friendship drama
- Triton College to give away backpacks, school supplies Aug. 3 to families who need them
- 2 men critically wounded in shooting at Dearborn Homes
- Calendar: Allman Brothers tribute Thursday in Highwood
- Daywatch: Lightfoot’s warning on Trump’s tweets, drownings in Lake Michigan are way up and other things to know to start your day
- Not your granny’s retirement home: Chicago developers up their game as more seniors demand posh amenities
- 3 seriously injured after vehicle flips over on I-57 by Morgan Park
- Ranking the 100 best Bears players ever: No. 38, Charles Tillman
- Northwestern hospital ranked among top 10 in the country, says U.S. News report
- Obama Presidential Center will have ‘adverse effect’ on Jackson Park’s historic design, new report says
- Family of Mundelein teen who died at Lollapalooza still shaken by his overdose: ‘It’s your worst nightmare as a parent’
- Man stabbed in chest rides Red Line train to Morse station, where he is taken in critical condition to hospital
- Three Merrillville men charged in Highland shooting near Wicker Park
- Driver drags tow yard worker on Lower Wacker Drive after refusing to pay fee, police say
- Protest planned over bonuses totaling $188,000 for some St. John employees
- Column: As another huge Cubs-Cardinals series arrives, most of the key characters haven’t changed
- Davich: How angry should we get over Trump’s inflammatory rhetoric?
- Gary man faces multiple domestic battery charges
- After a Barrington family’s lawn was vandalized, residents want to ‘show this community is more inclusive’
- Fact check: Trump claims black Americans are doing better under his watch than ever before. Is that true?
- Jose Abreu got a day off after playing in the White Sox’s 1st 102 games. Hopefully his mom will understand: ‘She sees him as a grinder.’
- Watering the garden: Sprinklers, soaker hoses and tuna cans
- Aurora approves almost $1 million parking lot facelift
- How quickly can rookie David Montgomery emerge? And what will Tarik Cohen’s role be? A closer look at the Bears running backs
- La pelea por el segundo lugar le pone pimienta a los Juegos Panamericanos
- Did it fail us or did we fail it? Why ‘Hamilton the Exhibition’ is closing early in Chicago
- Escape Venice’s tourist crush with a trip to Vicenza, home of great Renaissance architect Andrea Palladio
- ‘He does a lot of things you can’t coach’: A closer look at Roquan Smith and the Bears inside linebackers
- 12-year-old’s suicide inspires grandma to launch ‘Don’t Give Up’ campaign
- Lollapalooza 2019: Mayor Lori Lightfoot promises ‘robust security plan’ following California garlic fest shooting
- 5 things to know about Northwestern alum Cindy Chupack, who directed the new Netflix movie ‘Otherhood’
- Federación EEUU: Fútbol femenil tiene mejor pago que varonil
- What’s new at NIU under 1st-year coach Thomas Hammock? A crackdown on attention to detail and ‘eye candy’ plays on offense
- Blackhawks forward Chris Kunitz retires and joins coaching staff
- Capital One targeted in massive data breach affecting more than 100 million people
- Stump of tree struck by lightning in Clarendon Hills park is being turned into a sculpture
- Hebru Brantley’s aviator-goggle-wearing ‘Flyboy’ gets his own park, neo-futuristic art installation in Pilsen this fall
- What happened to that retirement, Hollis Resnik? The veteran Chicago stage actress says she’s still on track.
- Park Ridge woman’s death ruled a homicide; police investigating
- Ken Giles’ injury could thin the relief pitcher market for the Cubs
- Tiroteo en tienda Walmart deja dos muertos
- Holiday Inn, InterContinental Hotels owner is ditching mini shampoo bottles to cut plastic waste
- Chicago Tribune photos of the week
- My worst moment: ‘Claws’ star Judy Reyes and why an unexpected award win elicited ‘sparse pity applause’
- Iran says say ramped-up American sanctions are blocking access to badly needed medicine
- The Jazz Showcase celebrates Charlie Parker again … for the 65th time
- Michigan man dies in fall from bluff at Starved Rock State Park
- ‘Baby Shark Live!’ adds two more shows at Rosemont Theatre
- An Illinois law gives relief to borrowers with debt in the hands of collection agencies. Here’s what that means for consumers.
- Lollapalooza 2019: Schedule, road closures, map, how to get to Grant Park, critics’ picks and more
- Lollapalooza road closures: Here are the streets to avoid
- PBS prepara documental sobre Rita Moreno
- Sanders y Cardi B buscan alentar el voto juvenil
- Column: Ben Zobrist’s return is a nice storyline — but he’s not going to rescue the Cubs
- A$AP Rocky pleads not guilty as Sweden assault trial opens
- Akvavit Theatre announces 2019 season
- ‘Two different celebrations in one’: Hallapalooza celebrates Val’s Halla anniversary, late store owner
- Got a Capital One credit card in your wallet? Here’s how to protect yourself.
- Lombard woman pleads guilty to using veterans charity donations for personal expenses
- Dicen que Marina de Tavira y Diego Luna están de romance
- ‘Luz’ review: When your Catholic schoolgirl crush takes a demonic turn
- Teens in ‘Peace’ program use filmmaking at Glenview Church to help learn about conflict resolution
- Judge: Woodstock music festival can license its name to pot
- High bids result in District 53 holding off on replacing classroom doors over the summer
- ITW exec sells Winnetka mansion a block from ‘Home Alone’ house, buys another for $4.25 million
- Can Sweetie Pie, a stray cat, become a house cat again?
- Kansas woman uses massage therapy to help dogs
- First Look: Parachute duo launches Wherewithall restaurant in Avondale
- Meet two very good boys sniffing explosives and keeping fliers safe from bad guys
- Editorial: Casino locale? Sorry, politicians, it’s not about you. It’s about the money.
- Owners get final chance to exhume pets from closed cemetery
- Weekly deals: Lowest price we’ve seen on the best Kindle
- Commentary: Federal executions are resuming. Will state death penalty bans hold up?
- Northbrook leans toward prohibiting short-term home rentals, regulating room leasing
- River Forest receives $5,000 grant for Green Block Parties program
- Column: Giving up custody of your child to save money on college may be legal, but it’s a parenting fail
- Kendall County Fair has special meaning for retiring board member
- Shout Out: Jay Rodgers, dentist and lover of ‘dad’ jokes
- New priest selected to lead Grace Episcopal Church
- Over a billion young people could lose hearing in the next 15 years, says WHO. Here’s how to protect your ears at Lollapalooza
- Police investigating after St. Louis man says he found dead infant in deceased mom’s freezer
- Wilmette woman found not guilty by reason of insanity in stabbing of her mother
- Calumet City man charged with murder in Lansing double shooting
- The owner of Holiday Inn is ditching mini shampoos
- Halal Guys closes two Chicago locations
- Marionettes that dance, roller skate and swing on a trapeze visit Hinsdale Library
- Northbrook Days festival moved to Northbrook Court mall after Park District officials raise concerns over wet conditions at Village Green Park
- ‘It’s just doing the little things right’: Zack Shannon, Kane County Cougars heat up in the 2nd half
- The best alcohol-free shampoo
- The best bike light
- Train fans in Geneva get ‘choked up’ as Big Boy locomotive rumbles through town
- The best Motorola baby monitor
- The best Sonicare toothbrush
- West Nile virus could see an uptick in Chicago, a new study suggests. A culprit that’s saving the city millions could be to blame.
- Thanks to a Cubs grand slam, Oswego dealership refunds half the price for a handful of car buyers
- Elena Delle Donne teams up with PETA in ad campaign
- The best lipstick
- How fireflies glow – and what signals they’re sending
- The best collagen powder supplement
- What is the best choline supplement?
- The best cot
- The best fish oil
- Equipos de Grandes Ligas apurados por adquirir lanzadores
- Speak Out: Maddon, Democrats
- The best coffee percolator
- The best Netgear router
- The best acupressure mat
- El ‘hombre volador’ intentará de nuevo cruzar el Canal de la Mancha
- Cargos contra el padre de un niño que murió por disparo de arma de fuego
- Buffalo Grove teen who died in skateboard incident remembered as one who ‘would light up the room’
- Football notes: Two-way threat Seth Albin plans on leading Oak Forest back to the playoffs
- Harlem Irving Plaza installs interactive art wall during redevelopment
- Bears practice at training camp
- El insulto favorito
- Glencoe’s planned Tudor Court enhancements delayed until next year
- Northbrook board voices initial approval of first recreational cannabis business proposal
- El Real Madrid no levanta cabeza en la pretemporada (VIDEO)
- Batavia Woodcarving Club carves out niche with those who love hands-on hobby
- Comings & Goings: Pete’s Fresh Market to open store in Lemont
- El escándalo de Puerto Rico despierta la ira del pueblo
- La familia de un adolescente que murió en Lollapalooza por una sobredosis, todavía está estremecida: ‘Es la peor pesadilla para un padre’
- Former village trustee, Taste of Morton Grove founder Jim Karp dies at 63
- Brazilian police dismiss rape claim against Neymar
- Packing list: How to survive your first music festival
- 3 things we learned at Bears practice on Tuesday: Ha Ha Clinton-Dix’s return, Khalil Mack’s urgency and the first doink
- More than 200 Glenview property owners have a mistake on their tax bill, officials say
- After deaths of two state troopers, new law ratchets up fines for drivers who don’t slow down or move over for emergency vehicles
- Column: Will voters fall for Trump’s identity politics?
- Armstrong: For Northern Illinois football, ‘the hard way’ now means playing games on Tuesday nights
- Waukegan man found mentally unfit for trial on charges of confining daughter in basement
- Former Sears site at North and Harlem gets OK for large apartment-retail development
- Ceremony to unveil honorary street sign for Elgin Marine killed in Afghanistan set for Aug. 17
- New Glenbrook SD225 chief details how he’s settling in during first school board meeting
- Jill Ellis steps down after leading U.S. to back-to-back World Cup titles
- Chileno González sorprende en la gimnasia artística
- Church news: Concert by award winning gospel artist set in Tinley Park, more
- After battling leukemia, Winnetka 5-year-old starts lemonade stands to help others with the disease
- Editorial: Another college hustle: Parents who farmed out their kids for financial aid
- Moran: Fountain Square still playing the role of favorite in the Waukegan-casino sweepstakes
- James Rodríguez podría llegar a la MLS
- Southtowners: Oak Lawn airman graduates from Air Force basic training, more
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- Maxwell Street Market and Bughouse Square: It must be summer in Chicago
- Valparaiso officer honored for ‘quick, decisive actions’ that likely saved lives
- Mayor Lori Lightfoot praises community anti-violence efforts in wake of shooting deaths of two Englewood activists
- Renuncia entrenadora de selección femenina de fútbol de EEUU
- WGN Radio knocked off air during noontime business broadcast
- Glenview Art League hosts summer fair, includes local artists and from other states
- Three-day Rock the Fox in Carpentersville promises full lineup of music, car show, food vendors and more
- The Spin: A quick primer on tonight’s Democratic presidential debate | Stinging report on Obama Center | Bustos owning ‘mistakes’
- Commentary: Is nuclear power too radioactive for Democrats?
- Skydiver knocked unconscious, lands in Fox River near Ottawa after midair collision with another jumper; both treated at hospital
- West Nile virus found in Oak Park mosquitos
- El fútbol playa se apodera de Chicago (VIDEO)
- Evanston celebrates first Pride Fest: ‘We need more openness and inclusivity in this country’
- Mental health center focused on kids planned in Tinley Park
- Some Big Boy train fans off the rails about track safety
- Jóvenes migrantes, ¿Presas fácil de las pandillas?
- How to order the most delicious deep-dish pizza with tips from real Chicagoans
- Taste of Elmwood Park To Take Place Aug. 8-11
- Trump puts conservative advocate of selling off the nation’s public lands in charge of overseeing them
- Slowik: Local Democrats in Congress to face challengers in March primary
- Letters: Trump’s tweets mischaracterized
- These Southland pets need new homes
- Column: Bipartisan accord ushers in the era of the gender-neutral public toilet
- Father uncooperative after his 3-year-old boy accidentally shot and killed himself, prosecutor says
- Richards teacher recovering from spine surgery ‘floored at the generosity and love’ from a student and her family
- Gilberts man, provoked by 2 a.m. laughter, charged with shooting his AK-47 in direction of I-90: state’s attorney’s office
- U.S. men’s national team union takes issue with Carlos Cordeiro for release of women’s pay: ‘The women’s national team players deserve equal pay and are right to pursue a legal remedy’
- Corrections and clarifications
- Residents could vote on an elected Aurora Library Board
- Aurora approves Benton, Stolp intersection improvement
- Attorney wants client charged in Chesterton bartender’s death released from jail
- Editorial: Craft a community agreement for the Obama center, but do it the right way
- ‘Co-working’ office proposed for former Uptown Park Ridge restaurant
- As notorious gangster John Dillinger’s body to be exhumed, 3 things you might not know about his last day in Chicago
- Sheriff: Wisconsin gunman who killed 4, including stranger he’d been sending harassing texts to, may have tried to imitate Jayme Closs kidnapping
- Lightfoot on Obama center: A ‘tremendous opportunity’ to transform Chicago’s South Side and city ‘won’t be bystanders to the process’
- Metra agrees to build new 95th Street station, parking facility on Chicago State University campus
- There are good people on all sides of the question asking which of these tweets are the funniest
- Betsy Ebeling, friend to many including Hillary Clinton, dies at 72
- Lobbied by Kim and Kanye, Trump sends U.S. envoy to Sweden for A$AP Rocky’s assault trial
- Technology’s the future for business but taxes, burnout and regulations can stymie growth, Elgin leaders say
- Court decision rebuffs common tool used by Chicago police in many arrests for shootings
- ‘Monday Night Massacre’: Top aides leave House Democrats’ campaign operation amid diversity complaints
- Pritzker signs new environmental law aimed at coal ash ponds like those outside Waukegan Generating Station
- After 3 people killed in mass shooting at California garlic festival, the rural community grapples with grief
- Urban Air Adventure Park opens; Shakou expected to open by mid-August in downtown Naperville
- Fake bills in Vernon Hills prompt fraud alert
- Parents transferring custody to get better college financial aid? ‘It never occurred to us that this was a possibility.’
- Politically connected ex-Teamsters boss pleads guilty to extorting Chicago film studio, agrees to cooperate
- 2 dead and 2 wounded, including cop, in shooting at Walmart in Mississippi; suspect arrested
- Column: She was a ‘North Star’ to Hillary Clinton. With the death of Betsy Ebeling, what it means to have and lose a ‘best’ friend
- Cubs reliever Pedro Strop hopes a stint on the injured list helps him regain his fastball velocity
- What you need to know about keeping children safe in cars during Chicago’s summer
- Back from the injured list, Tim Anderson is hoping to ‘bring that energy’ to the struggling White Sox
- Body of slain 1930s gangster John Dillinger to be exhumed in Indiana
- More than 900 children separated from families at U.S.-Mexico border despite judge’s order that the practice be curtailed, ACLU says
- Air Force general nominated for Pentagon post denies sexual misconduct allegations at Senate committee hearing
- Cubs looking to add more after acquiring reliever David Phelps from the Blue Jays
- Lightfoot equity plan promises more nurses, social workers in Chicago Public Schools
- Campaign workers for unsuccessful mayoral candidate Amara Enyia say she owes more than $56,000 in unpaid wage, expenses
- ‘He has a little dynamic to him’: MJ Rookard checks in as rookie outfielder for the RailCats
- No laughing matter: Missouri-St. Louis’ Jackson Dvorak goes on a tear for Northwest Indiana Oilmen
- Sky’s furious 2nd-half rally falls short in a 100-94 loss in Connecticut
- ‘Best fans in baseball’ show respect — for the most part — as the Cubs take a rare upper hand in their rivalry against the Cardinals
- Former director of Children’s Heart Foundation charged with stealing hundreds of thousands of dollars
- Cardinals 2, Cubs 1
- Democratic debate: Elizabeth Warren, Bernie Sanders clash with moderate rivals over plans for ‘Medicare for All’