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- NASA spacecraft took photos of the most distant object explored and it looks like a reddish snowman
- Trump meets with Dems, but no progress on shutdown, which he says will last ‘as long as it takes’
- New Republican rivalry? Romney asserts his independence – and Trump’s GOP critics see an opening
- Ask Amy: After marriage and baby, friend wants pal back
- Chicago Fire sign head coach Paunovic to multi-year extension
- ‘The Charmer’ review: Secretive immigrant seeks wife in Denmark
- Buscan sin éxito a presunto asesino de una niña en México
- ‘Bathtubs Over Broadway’ review: Doc takes us behind the scenes of secret company-sponsored performances
- Online retailers like Allbirds, Warby Parker and Bonobos are opening bricks-and-mortar stores, often in the same Chicago area
- As baby boomers age, ‘we are in for a death boom.’ Grief expert urges support for mourning workers.
- Theme parks extend holiday celebrations, add Three Kings events
- The Bears had many questions about rookie coach Matt Nagy. 12 wins and a return to the playoffs have answered them
- Dramatic video of shooting by Chicago cop last Halloween released by authorities
- China just landed on the far side of the moon. Could it become the first nation to have its own moon base?
- Elk Grove Village man accused of shooting postal worker, then hiding gun outside mother’s apartment
- CPS watchdog report: Elementary teacher hired despite past sexual misconduct, famed choir director mismanaged donations
- ‘We got him back up loving the game:’ Matt Nagy was there for Nick Foles’ football rebirth
- Dance in Chicago in 2019: Must-sees this winter include Akram Khan’s ‘Giselle’ and something brand new at Joffrey
- Serial pedophile’s career at Chicago Public Schools has largely been hidden. New information shows how he got second chances.
- North Korea’s ambassador to Italy is hiding, South Korea spy agency says
- Bears’ Sunday storylines: Virginia McCaskey’s summer pep talk, Jordan Howard’s revival and a playoff reunion for the Long brothers
- Analysis: Apple’s stark warning may be ominous news for China
- Pegi Young, philanthropist, musician, co-founder of Bridge School with ex-husband Neil Young, dies at 66
- Climbable art, a TWA Hotel and more: Here’s what’s ‘new’ in New York City this year
- Best Chicago happy hour deals: Jan. 3-9
- 5 things to do this weekend in Chicago
- Bulls Q&A: Will Jabari Parker get another chance? Are playoffs a possibility next year?
- Squirrels love the new Chevy Traverse, but there’s a way to stop them
- Food allergies tied to MS relapses
- United Airlines bringing back stroopwafels
- Los Dorados preparan su debut en el Ascenso mexicano sin noticias de Maradona
- Where you get your breast exam matters: Black, Hispanic Chicago women less likely to be referred to top-tier centers
- Contracts awarded to raze Gary structures
- Coachella 2019: Childish Gambino, Ariana Grande and more continue the festival’s move toward the mainstream
- Kanye West and Kim Kardashian reportedly expanding family with baby No. 4
- Trial starting in case of Uber driver charged with killing 6 strangers in Michigan
- Vucevic guía a Magic en paliza sobre Bulls
- Prickly City- better
- ‘The second they realize I’m a woman, I no longer have power’: Navigating toxicity, harassment in esports
- Final Big Ten football rankings: From Urban Meyer’s triumphant send-off and Northwestern’s wild comeback to duds by Michigan, Michigan State and Purdue
- Suddenly the Brothers Osborne are hot stuff, but no pressure as the duo is on a ‘wild circus’
- Gobierno afirma que asesinatos en México cayeron marginalmente el último mes
- Chicago’s Beach Bunny is about to face being grown up and becoming the next big thing at the same time
- ‘The Masked Singer’ premieres and is even weirder than you imagined
- More than just a rotating, beeping robotic vacuum cleaner, Roomba is making me a better person
- Olivia Newton-John says ‘rumors of my death have been greatly exaggerated’
- Disney World: 3-day ticket deal back for Florida residents
- Robots aren’t yet killing off all our jobs, World Bank says
- LAFC re-sign veteran defender Harvey
- Meza y Yotún encabezan a sudamericanos llegados para el Clausura mexicano
- Snackbot: PepsiCo tests self-driving food delivery on college campus
- New Northwest Indiana lawmakers find their way in Indianapolis
- Appeals court sides with Joliet police sergeant who was sued over use of Taser
- ‘Escape Room’ review: Six trapped characters in search of an exit and an audience who cares
- R. Kelly accuser still believes she did the right thing, she says as part of six-hour ‘Surviving R. Kelly’ doc
- Cars.com lays off nearly 8 percent of workforce, and other Illinois job cuts announced last month
- Kia innova en carga para EV’s y estacionamiento
- Chill out in a rooftop igloo, try some mofongo or learn how to make espresso, plus other weekend activities
- Cinco tips para que el frío no te empañe la vista al conducir
- Kia aumenta sus ventas mundiales
- Simple bathroom installations with big impact for 2019
- 5 dermatologist tips for winter skincare
- Speak Out: Pritzker and unions
- Ex-Lake Ridge teacher’s aide pleads not guilty to child porn, other charges
- State flags North Shore towns for shortage of affordable housing
- Indianapolis man charged with kidnapping, forcing woman to drive him at gunpoint
- Petitions of only challenger for Burr Ridge Village Board are contested
- The ‘Bird Box’ challenge prompts Netflix to warn fans not to ‘end up in the hospital due to memes’
- Department store executive Blake Nordstrom dies at 58
- Raven casts Chicago premiere of ‘Yen’
- Echoes of Pompeii bring Pink Floyd experience to life
- Maestro en La Villita acusado de manosear a estudiantes
- Police fire shots after suspect in chase drives vehicle toward officer in western suburbs
- Why are some homeowners insurance premiums so much higher?
- What we’re really saying when we debate Elizabeth Warren’s likability
- El concejal Muñoz libre, tras comparece en corte por un cargo de violencia doméstica
- Winter 2019 entertainment preview
- Judge again postpones ruling on fate of officers in alleged cover-up of Laquan McDonald shooting
- Dyer’s Pullinsi a stage legend with theatre history
- Ticket prices for the College Football Playoff title game have fallen off a cliff
- Fire sign coach Veljko Paunovic to a 2-year extension: ‘Continuity is a critical element’
- El Vicentillo declara contra su ‘compadre’ El Chapo
- Old Town School of Folk Music’s executive director resigns while on medical leave
- Drug company deal: Bristol-Myers Squibb buying Celgene for $74 billion
- An awards show crossroads 1 year after the Time’s Up Golden Globes
- Head outside for some winter fun in Northwest Indiana
- Chicago man accused of sexually assaulting minor, Evanston police say
- Ex-Oak Forest fire chief charged with theft of city funds to pay for wife’s auto repairs
- Resisting China’s crackdown on religion
- Redskins linebacker Reuben Foster has domestic violence charge dropped
- Water Tower Place cracks down on teens with 4 p.m. Friday and Saturday curfew
- Evanston city manager named finalist for Oregon job
- Veljko Paunovic firma nuevo contrato con el Chicago Fire
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- Bernie Sanders responds to report on harassment claims against 2016 aides: ‘We will do better next time’
- Reckless homicide charges dismissed in plea deal for Waukegan pedestrian death
- United Auto Workers union sues GM, says laid-off employees should replace temps
- Violence Against Women Act lapse is part of government shutdown. Advocates: What message does that send?
- My daughter asked me to stop writing about her. Here’s why I can’t do that.
- Aurora police used footprints in snow to arrest shooting suspect
- Shout Out: Emily Goldberg, Oak Park native, performing in ‘A Gentleman’s Guide to Love and Murder’
- Derrick Rose ranks 2nd among West guards in early returns for NBA All-Star voting
- Yes, Miller Lite is better than Bud Light, but not because of ‘more taste’ — it’s because of less taste
- Build a giant twig sculpture with ‘Stickman’ Patrick Dougherty Jan. 8 in West Palm Beach
- Chef’s Choice: Authentic Chinese is goal at Magic Kitchen, but accommodating American palates necessary, too
- Lincolnshire looks for new restaurant to fill vacancy left by Sullivan’s Steakhouse
- East Chicago firm says Borman ramp could reopen by Friday
- JoJo’s Milk Bar wants to be your first-date spot, plus other news
- The nation’s first two Muslim congresswomen are sworn in, surrounded by the women they inspired
- Chicago theater openings Jan. 4-10
- Sorry, MLB, but baseball takes a back seat to the NFL when it comes to fan interest
- Column: I bought marijuana and body wash and learned about gendered advertising along the way
- Los Golden Globes a un año del ‘Time’s Up’
- Analysis: Bad stuff the stock market worried about is starting to happen
- Reservations now live for 12th annual Chicago Restaurant Week
- Worker with torch accidentally ignites fire that causes over $150,000 in damages at Westmont school bus company, officials say
- Shooting suspect hides in cabinet protected by guard dogs in Waukegan
- Ald. Edward Burke’s power spans more than 5 decades in Chicago’s 14th Ward
- Lake County Council discusses changes to shooting ordinance
- Los federales acusan al poderoso concejal Ed Burke de corrupción
- Patrick Kane hopes Blackhawks teammate Jonathan Toews joins him at the All-Star Game
- Two men hit Oak Park resident with beer bottle, gun as he entered apartment building: police
- Un Congreso más diverso, listo para enfrentar a Trump
- Ed Burke’s criminal case and Chicago’s next mayor
- Ballot challenges: Four more Waukegan District 60 candidates survive challenges; one more remains
- West Suburban Local Scoreboard for Friday, Jan. 4, 2019
- Democratic attorneys general appeal ruling that struck down Affordable Care Act
- Community news
- Will the never-ending war in Afghanistan ever end?
- East Chicago group pushes EPA to reschedule hearing canceled by government shutdown
- British snowflakes, your country needs you. Army tries to recruit millennials using stereotypes.
- Slump in iPhone sales shows we’ve hit Peak Smartphone
- White Sox make contract offer to Manny Machado: report
- Help Them to Hope donations for Jan. 4
- Los Tucanes de Tijuana estarán en Coachella 2019 y esto se dice
- A look inside the 37-page criminal complaint charging Ald. Edward Burke with attempted extortion
- Manker: Milestone reached as teen son starts paying own bills and — knock on wood — learns value of a buck
- Marc Hauser, black-and-white photographer and master of Chicago’s local color, dies
- Shout Out: Roxanne Hejnowski, safety coordinator for the Norridge Park District
- Legoland Florida: Free annual passes for 3-year-olds, 4-year-olds
- Boys basketball notes: Junior guard Collin Woods finds more consistency, comfort zone for Hampshire
- Speak Out: Secular Christmas means pointless Easter, Dems trying to pin deaths on Trump, border wall will be breached
- Shout Out: Geri Ann DiFranco, award-winning Park Ridge periodontist
- China just landed on the far side of the moon. Could it become the first nation to have its own moon base?
- $493 million in debt relief for nearly 180,000 students: Schaumburg’s Career Education Corp. settles with 48 states
- Harvey shooting leaves man dead, pregnant woman seriously injured
- Kane County forest district to offer snowmobile safety class
- Read the criminal complaint filed against Ald. Edward Burke
- Alfonso Cuarón’s ‘Roma’ is a critical darling. He shows us the Mexico City movie theater and streets that shaped it
- Eddie Jackson returns to practice as Bears’ promising health situation gets even better
- Boys basketball notes: Scottie Ebube keeps Mundelein on the right track at Carbondale Holiday Tournament
- Markets wrap: Apple woes send stocks swooning as treasuries jump
- To address growing Chinese population, District 203 translates school documents into Mandarin
- Post-Tribune Local Scoreboard for Friday, Jan. 4, 2019
- Toronto FC hire ex-Red Bulls Curtis as new GM
- ‘I have enough on my plate:’ Vic Fangio trying to remain laser-focused even with head coaching interviews ahead
- Preschool registration to begin at Lincolnshire-Prairie View School District 103
- Michael Bublé | 17 de marzo
- Roberto Carlos | 21 de marzo
- Yorkville removes alderman candidate from spring ballot for paperwork error
- Former Crystal Lake church deacon called ‘very faithful Christian’ gets 5 years for sexual abuse of girl
- Kick-start a healthy new year by gobbling up more turkey
- Bad Bunny | 24 de marzo
- Camilo Séptimo | 26 de marzo
- Il Divo | 27 de marzo
- Dance into U Samba? Cafe for Brazilian cuisine
- 18-year-old man accused of fondling pregnant woman at Westmont strip mall
- Arlington Heights police investigating armed robbery at 7-Eleven
- Northwestern set to hire Kurt Anderson as offensive line coach
- Burger King at center of Ald. Edward Burke’s alleged scheme has ties to the shooting of Laquan McDonald
- McDaniel-Hale: Sleepy Hollow engages in election tussle
- Maxwell’s house: Senior guard Cody Maxwell lights it up from 3-point range for Morgan Township
- Column: Many laws were passed in Illinois last year. I wish they had focused on the bigger issues.
- Gabriel Iglesias | 29 de marzo
- Passing grade: Senior guard Kelsey Kelley’s key assists spark Stagg to second straight big victory over H-F
- Festival de Cine Latino de Chicago | Del 28 de marzo al 11 de abril
- Marco Antonio Solís | 31 de marzo
- Why aren’t there more Republican women in Congress?
- Magical Starlight brings something different to stage with ‘Tarzan’
- David Archuleta | 2 de abril
- Chicken, pizza or beer? Several new restaurants to open soon in the Dundee-Carpentersville area
- Investigation that resulted in Urban Meyer suspension cost Ohio State $1 million
- Corrections and clarifications
- Decent: Passion for theater drives busy mom
- Intocable | 6 de abril
- 4-star linebacker Shammond Cooper commits to Illinois at national all-star game
- ‘God Sees Dog’ shows Peanuts-like characters in new light
- ‘The Notebook’ to become a Broadway musical
- Larkin, South Elgin student plays earn invite to be staged at state theater festival
- Column: As we head into decluttering season, take a minute to review recycling guidelines
- Community news: Orland Park students build machines fueled by fluids in engineering challenge
- Will powerful Chicago City Alderman Ed Burke be added to the council Hall of Shame?
- Letter: How did Hinsdale District 86 get into this situation?
- Does your stuff pass the ‘neighbor’s garbage’ test? If not, delete it from your life.
- A black hockey player faced ugly racial taunts. Then his teammates went to work.
- Caetano Veloso y sus hijos Moreno, Zeca y Tom | 9 de abril
- Slowik: With no Chicago Women’s March planned, organizers of New Lenox event hope to fill ‘gap in the area’
- Woman charged with DUI in 4-car pileup that injured 3 people: Naperville police
- LaDon Reynolds to be sworn in as Oak Park’s next police chief
- Muse | 12 de abril
- Boys basketball notes: Shot-blocker Chris White develops into a two-way force for Marian Catholic
- The Spin: Ald. Burke charged | The Preckwinkle connection | Lauren Underwood makes history
- Low-maintenance Wendell Carter Jr. stays positive after benching: ‘It’s something I can use to play better’
- Los Ángeles Azules | 19 de abril
- ‘You’re missing awfully small:’ A pick-me-up for Cody Parkey is among 5 things we heard from Bears coordinators
- Emparejados | 20 de abril
- Shout Out: Beverly Friend, Lincolnwood resident, enjoys painting, collecting rubber ducks
- Chayanne | 27 de abril
- No thanks, NFL: Pat Fitzgerald is remaining at Northwestern, agent says
- Aurora seeking feedback on possible downtown International Marketplace District
- Ald. Ricardo Munoz pleads not guilty to assaulting wife on New Year’s Eve
- Former Chicago Bulls center Wendell Carter Jr.
- Morat | 27 de abril
- Lauren Underwood sworn in as youngest ever black woman in Congress; Illinois’ freshmen Democrats vote Pelosi for speaker
- Photos: Northwestern coach Pat Fitzgerald
- Boys basketball notes: Experience beginning to pay off for Grant Johnson, young Naperville North
- Ask Tom: Why does it get so cold in Peter Sinks, Utah, which had a low of -48 degrees on New Year’s Day?
- Only 20 percent of Naperville’s city employees live in town, data shows
- 1 more day of sun before clouds, winds return in time for Bears game
- Spider-Man is straight, but ‘Into the Spider Verse’ is a coming-out story
- House Democrats’ begin Trump scrutiny with bill to protect Robert Mueller’s investigation
- Officer credited for helping save West Woodlawn neighborhood stabbing victim
- Lake County News-Sun Local Scoreboard for Friday, Jan. 4, 2019
- La llegada del duranguense Jesús ‘Chuy’ García al Congreso, en Washington DC
- American charged with espionage in Russia has an unlikely background for a spy
- Herb Kelleher, co-founder of Southwest Airlines, dies at 87
- Eyes ahead: Lincoln-Way West wrestler Javen Estrada motivated by last season’s disappointing finish
- Daily Southtown Local Scoreboard for Friday, Jan. 4, 2019
- Ald. Edward Burke’s City Hall colleagues, opponents react to federal charge: ‘It’s unbelievable’
- House Democrats pass plan to re-open government without funding for border wall as Trump digs in
- Campaign money tied to Ald. Edward Burke’s alleged extortion scheme was intended for County Board President Toni Preckwinkle, sources say
- Romeo Langford scores 28 points as No. 21 Indiana defeats Illinois 73-65
- Demócratas aprueban reabrir el gobierno, sin muro
- Crosby: Remembering 2 Fox Valley seniors who ‘took such advantage of life’
- Islanders 3, Blackhawks 2 (OT)
- 4 ways to simplify your decorating
- Bear Download podcast: Bears open postseason with showdown against defending champion Eagles
- Members of My Block, My Hood, My City meet the Bears
- Nancy Pelosi elected speaker of the House, sees ‘new dawn’ for 116th Congress