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- Illinois 95, Minnesota 68
- A Latino veteran was detained for deportation — until ICE realized he was an American citizen
- The trial of David March, Joseph Walsh and Thomas Gaffney
- Read Associate Judge Domenica Stephenson’s order in the code-of-silence case
- Ask Amy: Long-married wife struggles with self-esteem
- Christmas catalogs and that memorable ‘Sears smell’: Readers recall the store’s heyday
- Mayoral candidates can’t explain the Ed Burke on their shoes
- Mothers of gang members must wake up and see their sons for who they are
- Custom-built estate in Lincoln Park: $6.8M
- Anti-Semitism claims against Women’s March movement present tough call for Jewish women, other would-be participants
- ‘Cold War’ review: In postwar Europe, a sexy, doomed affair to remember
- Petrak: Several ways to ‘escape’ suburban cold without traveling
- The boss is retiring. The kids don’t want to take over. Family-owned manufacturers confront a succession ‘crisis’
- Gov. J.B. Pritzker to sign bill to require state licensing of Illinois gun dealers on Thursday
- The ‘Roma’ effect: 5 films that reimagine great cities on screen
- 3 players — including Kareem Hunt and Robbie Gould — who could be on the Bears’ offseason shopping list
- How to speak puppet — and 5 types you’ll meet at Chicago’s International Puppet Fest
- Jack Bogle, who founded Vanguard and invented the index fund, dies at age 89
- Police alert: Woman sexually assaulted at gunpoint near South Side viaduct
- On-duty Chicago cops ordered to drive supervisor’s child to police station, then babysit the kid: watchdog
- Here are the 5 ideas being proposed for O’Hare’s massive expansion
- Addison police shoot person with knife during ‘domestic-related incident’
- ‘The Cubs got the perfect guy’: Daniel Descalso brings leadership skills and versatility to Wrigley Field
- From restaurant cuisine to PB&J: Lettuce Entertain You teams up with with nut-butter-and-jam packaged food startup
- Best Chicago happy hour deals: Jan. 17-23
- 5 things to do this weekend in Chicago
- Winter in Wisconsin: Fend off cabin fever with festivals celebrating trolls, hot-air balloons, snow sculptures and more
- ‘Of Fathers and Sons’ review: A peek inside a militant jihadist household
- Preventing breast cancer just got easier. Will more women give these drugs a try?
- Disney shares opening date for ‘Cars’ attraction
- Harmonica master Howard Levy revives two historic bands
- Mueller’s quiet cooperator Rick Gates has key role in Trump probe
- Onside kicks have become almost impossible to convert. Will the NFL make a change?
- Turnpike Troubadours are giving that road thing a go again
- Stephen Malkmus is still enigmatic, but with a big heart
- Prickly City- annoyed
- Cars.com exploring ‘strategic alternatives’ including sale of company
- Tom Ricketts defends Cubs’ quiet offseason and decision to skip Cubs Convention panel
- Chicago theater openings Jan. 18-24
- ‘Weird but awesome’ Twisted Hippo hopes to succeed in space where other breweries have failed
- Review: 2019 Nautilus proves Lincoln makes better crossovers than Cadillac
- Facebook asesta golpe a páginas de desinformación vinculadas a Rusia
- Giuliani se contradice con Trump en torno a la trama Rusa
- 2019 Lincoln Black Label Nautilus at a glance
- La Porte WinterFest offers fun indoors and out
- Real Madrid endure their worst struggles in more than 20 years
- Sugar Grove residents concerned 750-acre development could change ‘quiet pace of life’
- Tottenham send Dembele to China, Real Madrid’s Casilla joins Leeds
- Judith Light hopes ‘The Nellie Bly Story’ will prompt mental health discussions
- Gary hires firm to help it get EPA grant to pay for Buffington Harbor cleanup
- Teachers at four charter schools in Chicago set Feb. 5 strike date if no contract reached
- Gladys Knight to sing national anthem at the Super Bowl
- FC Cincinnati defender Garza leaves USMNT camp due to injury
- Grayslake’s District 46 picks replacement for retiring superintendent
- Esto está haciendo YouTube con las bromas dañinas o peligrosas en su sitio
- Atentado en Colombia deja al menos nueve muertos
- YouTube’s now-banned dangerous pranks were a problem long before the ‘Bird Box’ challenge
- DePaul fans, for now, have to settle for small signs of progress along with routine setbacks
- Emil’s Brrrew Fest features local brews, live music in Frankfort
- 5 tips to be your best self in the new year
- Championing girls’ confidence through puberty and beyond
- Pulitzer Prize-winning poet Mary Oliver dies at 83
- Can Cubs do more in 2019 by doing less this offseason? Seems unlikely.
- Freight train hits, kills person in Lombard, stopping Union Pacific West Line Metra trains
- Drew Brees estrena sus 40 años buscando el Super Bowl
- Catching up with Brindille
- Early voting delayed in Waukegan primaries for appeal by candidate kicked off ballot
- YouTube video ‘auditor’ of police officers cries foul after arrest
- Paris architect wins 2019 Driehaus Prize
- Asian Cup Recap: Japan, Qatar remain with perfect records
- West Aurora looks for state grant to reduce burden on local taxpayers
- América recupera a sus piezas
- Great Lake pizza returns — for one night with square pies at Cellar Door
- ‘It has to be done with dignity’: Disability commission to study accessibility at Oak Park Village Hall
- Mortgage rates stand pat as federal shutdown creates uncertainty about economy
- Snow, cold weather are not cause to worry about your garden
- How to live large in a small space — hint, clutter is the enemy
- World-renowned puppeteer Phillip Huber brings marionettes to Beverly Arts Center
- Disciplined Lake Forest wrestlers enjoying a record-setting season
- Higuain’s future, Cech’s announcement and the best of the week in soccer
- Joe Maddon turns in his book report on ‘Managing Millennials for Dummies’
- El calvario del Real Madrid tras la marcha de Cristiano
- Kankakee commission considers plan to slow flooding threat
- Is Peter Ash as compelling as Jack Reacher? ‘Tear It Down’ by Nick Petrie reviewed, plus more crime fiction
- Shout Out: Carol Waldman, an immigration attorney from Wilmette
- Leslie Moonves to fight for his $120 million severance from CBS
- Shout Out: Gary Klow, business mentor
- Aurora group works to spotlight climate change
- First Friday Art Walk in Michigan City features diverse artists
- Quickly
- Gymboree files for bankruptcy a second time, will close all stores
- El Nápoles quiere fichar al ‘Chucky’ Lozano
- Revolution Brewing releases last 2 of 10 barrel-aged brews Friday — here’s how they rate
- Local hero uses CTA heat lamps for best possible thing: warming pizza
- Veteran lawmaker Pelath takes helm of river commission
- Boys basketball notes: Will Tucker’s solid shooting helps Lake Zurich stop Maine East
- ‘Life and Nothing More’ review: A Florida project full of bittersweet rewards
- Aurora man accused of shooting two people at Montgomery restaurant
- Tracking 2018’s homicide victims
- Shout Out: Matt Baron, who is sharing tips on how to better understand numbers at Ela Area Public Library
- No bail reduction for Waukegan man charged with locking daughter in basement because he thought she was possessed
- Geral Wolin plans to withdraw from Oak Brook Village Board election
- O’Hare design process smells of backroom deals. The public deserves to know who’s evaluating the plans.
- Which teams does CBS want in the Super Bowl? It matters less than you might think.
- Young women don’t ‘enjoy’ the ‘spotlight’ of sexual assault. Do better, Michigan State
- Service allowing D203, D204 teachers to text messages to parents, students could end for Verizon users without smartphones
- No limit to the laughs when Orland Park comedy show interacts with audience
- Number of federal workers seeking U.S. jobless aid doubles
- Amid breakout season, Lily Courier makes sure her Lyons teammates are up to speed
- ‘It takes just one star’: Will DeMarcus Cousins fuel an NBA trend of rehabbing in the G League?
- New pavement markings in the works after railroad crossing gate hit Warren Township High School bus
- Joke’s on Palos Hills when ‘The Second City Hits Home’
- Cómo votar temprano en las elecciones municipales 2019
- MLK commemoration in Aurora to celebrate ‘day of service, a day of hope’
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- Britain needs a Brexit do-over referendum to get out of this mess
- Baseball is a safer route than football, but it’s not the right choice for Kyler Murray
- Sears complex, once a symbol of suburban economic might, shows need to rethink the ‘burbs
- Kouts water tower defaced with racist graffiti
- Michael Cohen paid tech firm to rig polls for Trump, create Twitter account hailing lawyer as ‘sex symbol’
- U.S. government may have split up thousands more migrant families at border, watchdog says
- West Suburban Local Scoreboard for Friday, Jan. 18, 2019
- Community news
- Willie Wilson now wants Neal Sales-Griffin on mayoral ballot, but hearing officer says complaint must proceed
- Duelo estelar en la punta de la Liga MX
- Gov. J.B. Pritzker signs law requiring state licensing of Illinois gun dealers; rifle association threatens lawsuit
- Move over, Marie Kondo — here are 12 tips for better purging
- NBC Sports Chicago names Kevin Cross senior vice president and general manager
- Relax: Universal adds 2 months to annual-passholder lounge time
- Column: Research, campus visits can help narrow your college list
- En vivo: Candidatos a alcalde de Chicago debaten ante la Junta Editorial del Chicago Tribune
- Speak Out: Marijuana just as bad as tobacco
- Speak Out: Public pensions, railroad crossings
- R. Kelly attorney says studio inspection ‘uneventful,’ despite city finding building used as residence
- Boys basketball notes: Stevenson’s Matthew Ambrose makes triumphant return from a broken finger
- Don’t panic, but the polar vortex will soon have an impact on Chicago’s winter
- Porter County notifies residents about parking after snowfall ordinance
- From the front office to the dugout: Who does what for the Cubs?
- Tom Ricketts is right on the money by not addressing the Cubs TV channel at the Cubs Convention
- Quinn Pemberton steps up as Loyola’s point guard and top perimeter defender
- Matt Nagy named Pro Football Writers’ coach of the year, while Vic Fangio is the assistant coach of the year
- ‘The Kominsky Method’ renewed for Season 2 at Netflix
- Curacao is curacao, right? Chicago’s North Shore Distillery steps in with artisan version
- Boys basketball notes: Will Wolfe tops 1,000 career points as Aurora Christian shakes off rust with three wins
- ‘There are a number of ways to be a man’: New guidelines for psychologists are intended to help in treatment of men and boys
- Stephen Colbert takes issue with Gillette’s ‘woke’ ad about toxic masculinity
- Vickroy: Surprise! Everyone you love is plotting behind your back and it will be fabulous
- Federal judge in Wisconsin strikes down lame-duck early voting restrictions
- Second ‘Language in the Laundromat’ location opens in Elgin, promoting early childhood learning in non-traditional places
- Policías de Chicago absueltos de encubrir el asesinato de Laquan McDonald
- NIRPC leader warns government shutdown may curb area bus services
- Se viene el Día del Tequila, ’embajador por excelencia’ de México
- Watch candidates for Chicago mayor meeting with the Tribune Editorial Board
- 10 things millennials may or may not have killed
- Cicero woman whose son was trapped in vehicle for more than 30 minutes after she drove into pond near Aurora pleads guilty to DUI
- A relieved Wendell Carter Jr. sat for the 1st time Thursday, but ‘it went from (missing) six to eight weeks to now day to day’
- Former Montgomery village president making medical comeback
- Boys basketball notes: Matt Owens, Josh Harris help Timothy Christian sink Guerin
- How to live large in a small space
- Waubonsie students ‘honored’ to be singing with Chicago Sinfonietta in MLK concerts
- Nevadas y frío congelante en camino a Chicago
- Need a good pupper or kitteh? PAWS Chicago is waiving adoption fees on overlooked pets for a week
- East Chicago lawmaker wants state to pay off $3M school loan from lead crisis
- Madame Tussauds, Sea Life offer free ticket to federal workers affected by shutdown
- La ‘Chapodiputada’ cuenta cómo era su relación con Joaquín Guzmán
- Ian Happ excited to be reunited with new Cubs hitting coach Anthony Iapoce: ‘He’s a really high-energy guy’
- Rihanna prepara línea de lujo con importante firma
- Farewell, Mary Oliver, a poet whose name you may not know, but whose words you most certainly do
- Boys basketball notes: Patrick Mayfield scores 61 points in pair of tourney wins for Burlington Central
- Sears creditors object to Chairman Edward Lampert’s successful $5.2 billion bid to keep chain open
- Tom Ricketts rips Ald. Tom Tunney on sports radio, saying ‘he is against the Cubs’
- El Real Betis, sin Lainez, avanza en la Copa del Rey
- White Sox to televise six spring training games
- Hobart business collecting goods for victims of fire at historic downtown building
- Manker: Learning to handle a ‘death machine’ is another one of those teenage rites of passage
- Enter the Scott Stantis Cartoon Caption Contest
- Woman who claimed affair with El Chapo testifies against him at drug trafficking trial
- First Disney look: ‘Move It! Shake It! MousekeDance It!’ at Magic Kingdom
- Fit with Tylka: Florida Atlantic recruit Allie Tylka powers Wauconda to rivalry win over Grant
- Is the Laquan McDonald cover-up verdict wrong?
- Roger Daltrey on swagger and sensitivity, the new Who tour, plus the Beatles question
- Michigan State says president is out immediately for comments about Nassar assault victims
- Milbank: Why would William Barr take this job? The answer should alarm Trump.
- Waukegan man pleads not guilty to charges that he fatally beat 4-year-old over spilled juice
- Barbara Gardner Proctor, pioneering advertising executive, dies
- HBO’s ‘Brexit’ movie plays right into today’s headlines
- And the women shall lead: Female laborers led the charge in Chicago’s massive garment workers strike of 1910
- Ask Tom: Has the lower 48 ever registered a high temperature less than 70 degrees?
- Objections alleging fraud in Niles Village Board race withdrawn ahead of hearing
- Chicago’s next mayor must end culture of secrecy
- Matteson Sam’s Club that closed a year ago now filling online orders
- Naperville family preparing for Mount Everest climb this spring
- Gary betting on Sen. Melton’s bill to set up revenue stream for city if state allows sale of riverboat license
- Aurora sees ‘major increase’ in DUI arrests
- Both sides of Hinsdale District 86 referendum expect another costly battle after spending $120K on November campaign
- Exoskeletons allow stroke and spinal cord injury survivors to take 100 million steps to date
- 7 ways to homegate like a pro
- Gumii Korean Cuisine feels embraced by Naperville community
- What to watch this weekend: Arsenal-Chelsea, Real Madrid-Sevilla and more
- Police probe bomb threats at Oak Forest High School; classes dismissed early
- Man jumps from 11th story cruise ship balcony, gets lifetime ban from Royal Caribbean
- Down to Business: Changes in the sport can’t dim bowling alley owner’s love for world of pins and alleys
- Copa del Rey Recap: Barcelona eliminate Levante amid possible disqualification
- 2 men charged with murder in fatal shooting of Portage High School student
- El nuevo SUV de Lotus se construirá en China
- Ford tendría versiones híbrida y eléctrica para la F-150
- U46 to celebrate Martin Luther King, Jr. weekend, civil rights leader
- Drama at the hair salon — should she switch stylists?
- Mitsubishi Outlander SEL, un SUV bueno y económico
- In final step before the Gautreaux housing discrimination case is settled, residents testify before federal judge
- BMW cambió la imagen del Serie 7 2019
- U46 upgrading classroom door locks, conducting surprise checks to step up security
- ‘My heart hurts’: Enes Kanter was on CNN while his Knicks played in London
- The Spin: Mayoral candidates respond to police acquittal | Tom Ricketts blasts Ald. Tom Tunney | Pritzker signs gun bill
- Boys basketball notes: Senior guard Drake Gunn in control for LaPorte, stars in return from broken tibia
- Derby eliminate Southampton from FA Cup after Bielsa controversy
- Cops: DNA links prisoner to death of Whitney Young student with autism
- James MacDonald, Harvest Bible Chapel’s founder and senior pastor, takes indefinite leave, cites actions ‘that can only be called sin’
- Mayoral forum, Part 3: Crime and policing in a violent Chicago
- Downtown Philly cheesesteak restaurant wants Naperville to create BYOB liquor license option
- Ataque de furia en la carretera captado en video
- Democratic presidential candidate Tulsi Gabbard apologizes for past anti-gay comments
- Jury finds homeless man guilty of fatally stabbing girlfriend, burying her body in Glen Ellyn park
- Corrections and clarifications
- For the first time, Will County board receives invocation from a Muslim leader, officials say
- Elgin woman gets 28 years for stabbing and trying to suffocate woman, setting victim’s home on fire
- McDonald’s fire in Aurora
- Community news: Evergreen Park school becomes Hogwarts for a day
- Chicago’s police ‘code of silence’ went on trial — and the code won
- How social media and officials reacted to the acquittal of Chicago cops in Laquan McDonald ‘code of silence’ case
- ‘Casting the widest net possible’: District 64 embarking on national search for new superintendent
- City of Elgin, nonprofits offering help to furloughed federal workers; Martin Luther King food drive underway
- Boys basketball notes: Senior guard Christian Hooker happy to score less and win more for Tinley Park
- Let us have say over Lincoln Yards
- Martin Avenue affordable senior apartments being upgraded this year, new wing to be finished in 2020
- Decent: ‘DuPage Doubles’ club supports parents of multiples experiencing twice or three times the fun, chaos and exhaustion
- My 87-year-old dad got duped by a phone scam — it’s more common than you’d think
- A police trial ends, Chicago police reforms continue
- NHL gives coaches new analytics app to be used on iPads during games: ‘I think it’s very useful for us’
- Slowik: Can we all agree that Russia’s Putin is a bad guy?
- DuPage County fentanyl deaths up 76 percent in 2018, total opioid-related deaths up 3 percent: coroner
- Winter storm imminent, dangerous travel expected
- Boys basketball notes: Nikhil Khanna’s emergence turns into a key for surging Waubonsie Valley
- Fire engulfs McDonald’s under renovation in Aurora
- In final Tribune panel, Chicago mayoral candidates tackle crime issues, discuss pensions
- Tribune Publishing names new CEO as 3 executives depart
- Ocasio-Cortez schools the GOP on how progressive taxes really work
- ‘Cardboard Piano’ at TimeLine is set in a war zone in Uganda, with a teen couple trying to live and love
- Cubs dish out food for ‘Thanksmas’
- Judge acquits 3 Chicago cops of covering up Laquan McDonald’s killing, backing police on each disputed point
- Lake County News-Sun Local Scoreboard for Friday, Jan. 18, 2019
- Joe Maddon denies report that Kris Bryant and Anthony Rizzo urged Chili Davis’ firing
- Winter storm watch: Weekend storms could bring 6 to 10 inches of snow to Chicago area, ‘travel headache’ for Friday commute
- All good: Senior forward Hannah Norwood steps up scoring as Thornwood tops Lincoln-Way West
- Daily Southtown Local Scoreboard for Friday, Jan. 18, 2019
- Scott Stantis Cartoon Caption Contest Winner and Extras
- La ‘Chapodiputada’ testifica entre lágrimas: ‘A veces lo quería y otras no’
- Rangers 4, Blackhawks 3
- Post-Tribune Local Scoreboard for Friday, Jan. 18, 2019
- Chicago mayoral candidates react to acquittal of officers in Laquan McDonald ‘code of silence’ trial
- Nuggets 135, Bulls 105