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- The best of dibs in Chicago
- ‘Dibs’ marks the spot in Chicago
- Ask Amy: Client stalks therapist, combs through records
- Man shot after pulling knife during robbery attempt in Little Village
- Man in critical condition after getting out of crashed car, jumping off expressway bridge
- Kildeer-Countryside School District 96 officials attend Village Board meeting in push for solar field
- Wall no match for drones
- Listen up, Chicago restaurants: We don’t want to shout.
- Overnight snowfall begins accumulating quickly, expected to slow by mid-morning
- Buffalo Grove approves 187-home Link Crossing subdivision: ‘It’s been a long time in the making’
- La Grange Highlands School goes Hollywood for Muscular Dystrophy Association
- Aurora area women in Springfield focus on mentoring, leadership
- ‘Like a Girl’: How a Chicago ad exec used a Super Bowl ad to turn a playground insult on its head
- Planned renovation of Blue Line ‘L’ stops raises hope that a nearby park will be revitalized
- Prosecutors to rely on jailhouse informants as trial in a Chicago cop’s 2010 killing finally begins
- Coverage from the day Space Shuttle Challenger exploded
- Akiem Hicks powers the Bears’ best position group — and this year, he finally earned the recognition he deserved
- Seth Rollins, Becky Lynch heading to WrestleMania after winning Royal Rumble
- This week in Chicago arts, food and drink via ChicagoNow
- Ken ‘Hawk’ Harrelson
- Ask Anna: I’m a straight man and I’m attracted to lesbians
- Retirement has ‘been a little tough’ for Hawk Harrelson: ‘My wife (is) thinking up new things to get my (behind) out of the house’
- 27 Valentine’s Day restaurant specials to lure you out to dinner in Chicago and suburbs
- Here’s how to make NBA’s stale 3-point contest fun
- 2 families displaced after Sunday night fire in Evanston
- ‘Drunk History’ puts a unique spin on the 1919 Black Sox scandal
- ‘Rent,’ nearly live on Fox, still packs the power of a holy text for bohemian life
- Trump gives his blessing to allowing states to teach Bible literacy in public schools
- Meet the Chicago dog that will be featured in Puppy Bowl spinoff special
- Prickly City- moderates
- TCF Bank parent to be acquired by Chemical Financial for $3.6 billion; combined firm to keep TCF name
- The NFL nears $25 billion revenue goal ahead of Super Bowl
- Ski resort speed dating, snow sailing and more Midwest winter fun
- Duke professor apologizes for telling Chinese students to speak English on campus
- Women may need more cooling during or after exercise
- Frigid weather calls for polar profanity: ‘FLONK, IT’S COLD!’
- One of the five plans for the massive O’Hare expansion soars above the rest
- ‘The Goose Island’ — complete with water features — will open in White Sox’s right-field bleachers this season
- Kyle Hendricks aims to reach 200-inning mark — if he can avoid mechanical flaws
- Please stop pretending Nancy Pelosi carries Donald Trump’s, er, manhood in her purse
- Talk of the County: ‘Trump has committed political suicide’
- ‘Cold Pursuit’ review: Liam Neeson blows snow, while movie itself just blows chunks
- Earnings fall short at Caterpillar; stock of Dow component tumbles
- Caterpillar’s profit miss, gloomier forecast could spell trouble for global economy
- Talk of the County: Trump’s border wall would be nothing like Berlin Wall
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- Weekend snowstorm: See how much snow has fallen in your area
- 5 years after ‘snow jam,’ winter storm heads for Atlanta, host of Sunday’s Super Bowl
- Barrington Area Council on Aging to reopen ‘memory’ program at Lake Zurich library
- Butler Junior High PTO raises about $55,000 with family carnival, silent auction
- Tornado hits Havana; Cuban president says 3 dead, 172 hurt
- Selle: Avenue open to drive off some township road posts
- How to turn a rotisserie chicken into 2 taco dinners, each feeding 6 people
- After a ‘special’ run with Team USA at the World Juniors, Blackhawks prospect Evan Barratt returns to Penn State battle-tested
- 3-row roundup: America’s best-selling segment gets larger with new SUVs from Kia, Cadillac and BMW
- Tornado deja tres muertos y 172 heridos en La Habana
- Universal: Bazzi, Sabrina Carpenter join Mardi Gras concert lineup
- Black Ensemble Theater announces 2019 season, including ‘The Other Cinderella’ and a tribute to Lena Horne
- Parents worried about risks, still think opioids are best for kids’ pain relief
- 4 Tips to Find Total Confidence through Music
- Uber and Lyft ride-sharing not cheap on this snowy day
- Choque Maduro-Guaidó agravaría la miseria en Venezuela
- ‘Bachelor’ host Chris Harrison dating Elgin High grad Lauren Zima
- Shutdown projected to cause $3 billion permanent hit to economy
- 100 years of history: Timuel Black takes readers through Chicago streets in ‘Sacred Ground’
- Fewer South Shore trains expected to run Wednesday, Thursday due to cold weather
- Frío ‘potencialmente mortal’, hasta -50?F ó -55?F se sentirá con el factor del viento
- Andre Reynolds II is the 1st Academy player from Chicago and the 2nd-youngest ever to sign with the Fire: ‘I knew playing soccer is what I wanted to do’
- A baker made a ‘Build that Wall’ cookie for Valentine’s Day as a ‘joke.’ People were not amused.
- ‘Black Panther’ reinó en los premios SAG 2019
- Pension agency criticizes Sears Chairman Edward Lampert’s plan to buy bankrupt retailer
- 11 movies and TV shows that will make you feel better about the polar vortex
- End a meal at Mordecai with whiskey, in the glass or laced into dessert, for Restaurant Week
- Carrie Bradshaw, ‘The Dude’ to star in Super Bowl commercial: Watch
- WindSync performs moon landing-inspired world premiere at Ravinia
- Man who stored grenade launcher, submachine gun, other weapons in Elgin gets 7-year prison term
- Osako’s brace sends Japan to Asian Cup final over Iran
- ‘This is a big deal’: Coming Together, featuring Polish culture, kicks off at Niles West
- District 113 may delay $7.4 million cafeteria makeover at Highland Park High School
- Chicago Tribune photos of the week
- Changing of the guard: Josh Berry gets used to new role with Lyons boys basketball
- Maine South orchestra students prepare for performance in New York
- Lake Zurich garden nursery receives OK to convert into new brewery
- Trump doubts negotiators will strike budget deal he’d accept
- Tarana Burke debuts powerful #MeToo PSAs spotlighting sexual violence survivors
- It’s your duty to vote in the Scott Stantis Cartoon Caption Contest
- After a year of negotiating, OPRF teachers’ union urges contract resolution
- DaQuan Harris confident as Leyden’s senior spark plug despite knee injury
- Altos precios en Uber y Lyft por la nieve
- Evanston man stabbed in West Rogers Park took ride share home before calling 911, police say
- Herederos de Michael Jackson critican a medios por divulgar ‘mentiras’
- Election 2019: Waukegan 3rd Ward primary pits longtime incumbent against local activist
- Boys basketball notes: Blake Peters once again sinks Maine South with hot shooting
- Hillary Clinton recognized by heritage group with new ‘milestone’ in hometown of Park Ridge
- Speak Out: Chicago mayor, environment
- Problem after legalizing marijuana: Pot business in Denver helped to supply black market, prosecutors say
- American leaks HIV records of 14,200 patients, Singapore officials say
- Chicago se prepara para enfrentar gélidas y ‘mortales’ temperaturas
- Los parques de Chicago abiertos como refugios contra el frío
- Chicago Bears reimburse Lake Forest to help replace trees lost during expansion of practice fields
- Trabajarán juntos Yalitza Aparicio y Diego Boneta
- Alice in Wonderland, Disney’s teacups get Funko Pop figure
- Trinity Irish Dance is coming to the Auditorium — part of a dance journey that’s been different from those ‘Riverdance’ folks
- Pay increase, bonuses approved for River Forest village adminisrator
- Should you keep your nail polish in the fridge?
- Comedian says Border Patrol agents pulled him off Greyhound bus to check his status, then told him his papers were fake
- Syrah Home closing after less than a year, but unlikely the downtown building will be vacant for long
- Sharon Van Etten hits the reset button on her career
- Frozen Chicagoans take to Twitter to vent about #Chiberia
- Resolution already in the toilet? Here’s how to make new habits stick
- Power rankings: Which Division I basketball team is the best (and worst) in Illinois? And who has postseason dreams?
- Underground Railroad sites exposed through lens of Chicago photographer Dawoud Bey in haunting new Art Institute exhibit
- Your FICO score is not your mortgage destiny
- One-man act brings ‘Dark Knight,’ ‘Star Wars,’ ‘Lord of the Rings’ shows back to Raue
- Drew Brees to Saints fans on heartbreaking loss: ‘I refuse to let this hold us down’
- Chelsea to face Manchester United in FA Cup 5th round
- Boeing lands Obama, Magic Johnson for its corporate retreat; top-flight speakers showcase company’s swagger
- Taraji P. Henson and Erykah Badu say comments on R. Kelly misrepresented
- Margot Robbie reveals Harley Quinn’s new look in ‘Birds of Prey’ teaser
- Aurora man sentenced to 27 years for murder outside frat party
- Live snow totals: See how much snow has fallen in your area
- Clarendon Hills house fire causes $175,000 in damage, leaves home uninhabitable
- Veterinarians work to prevent suicide as study finds increased risk: ‘There is absolutely nothing weak about asking for help’
- Top ‘chiefs’: Fire department prevails against police cooks in Lincolnwood competition
- Mom tries to figure out the world of ADHD in ‘Distracted’
- Bologna sack manager Inzaghi, replace him with Mihajlovic
- ‘Photograph 51’ at Court Theatre delves into DNA’s forgotten scientist, Rosalind Franklin
- GateHouse Media buying South Bend Tribune, 19 other Schurz newspapers
- Trump AG pick says he’s discussed Mueller probe with Pence
- ‘All Childish Things’ at First Folio like ‘The Italian Job’ of geek culture
- Let them eat cake
- Another round of snow dumps 4 inches on Buffalo Grove, ahead of record freezing temps and wind chill
- Fiat Chrysler recalls pickups; power steering can fail
- La familia de Emiliano Sala lanza una búsqueda submarina
- Cub Scout Pack 46 kids test their engineering skills during Lake Forest Pinewood Derby
- Knife-wielding woman shot by police in Addison charged with assault
- Judge dismisses lawsuit seeking to reverse Hinsdale District 86 buffer zone decision
- Bears’ 1st few steps of the offseason were positive. They need to stay headed in the right direction by passing on Kareem Hunt
- Aurora closer to new downtown tax district
- A jittery prospect for Democrats: Starbucks’ Howard Schultz for president
- Tom Brokaw apologizes, and then some more, for inflammatory remarks about Latinos
- West suburban PASO group offers legal expertise at DACA workshop at East Leyden
- Ridgewood finance superintendent reports on debt, finances
- U.S. hits Venezuela state-owned oil company with sanctions
- Second City alum Robin Thede to star in ‘Black Lady Sketch Show’ at HBO with Issa Rae producing
- Demolition of Gary houses where serial killer left victims removes reminder for women’s families
- One big shutdown lesson: Americans need to save more
- Con la Camiseta Puesta (28/Enero/2019)
- ‘Black Panther’ returning to AMC theaters for a week of free showings
- Peaches, nectarines, plums recalled over listeria risk
- Brrr … here are 10 frigid facts to mull on the cold days ahead
- CBS’ James Brown gets ready for the Super Bowl spotlight one more time: ‘We look up to his professionalism’
- Boys basketball notes: Niles North finds its form by toppling Glenbrook South
- John Mayer is coming to Chicago this summer
- Pritzker’s plan to boost aides’ salaries unconstitutional
- Yalitza Aparicio, ¿un paso hacia la diversidad o producto de Hollywood?
- Suspect ordered held without bail for shooting in which Chicago cop grazed by bullet
- Russell Baker and why you should read the obituaries
- Genoa move away from relegation after win over Empoli
- ‘El Chapo’ rechaza testificar en su juicio por narcotráfico
- La final de la Copa del Rey se jugará en casa del Real Betis
- Closing night of ‘Hamilton’ in Puerto Rico
- Naper Settlement sets its summer camp schedule, registration starts Feb. 15
- East Maine District 63 earns accolades for efforts to help homeless students, families
- Update: Chicago’s record-low temperatures freeze out ‘Hamilton’
- Aurora man accused of leading police on high-speed chase
- Knowles: Don’t wait to start work on tax returns
- As Fox Valley cleans up from storm, it looks ahead to dangerously cold temperatures
- 6 tips for reducing your out-of-pocket medication costs
- Celebrate Valentine’s Day with everyone you love
- Ask Tom: When did Lake Michigan nearly freeze over?
- Large crowd turns out for District 113 foundation’s Pizza Bowl fundraiser
- Anthony Davis wants out of New Orleans: What are the chances the Bulls can land him?
- Puppeteer: ‘Three Little Pigs’ show entertains kids and adults
- Appeal asks for Waukegan 2nd Ward aldermanic hopeful’s candidacy to be tossed
- Ashlee Aubin, late of Salero, lands at Fisk & Co. as exec chef
- Amara Enyia campaign releases its first ad of the mayor’s race
- Rayo beat Alaves to climb out of relegation zone
- The Spin: Mayoral cheat sheet | Hush-hush O’Hare plan | A controversial judge’s unusual gag order
- ‘I’d like to think they can help me too’: Habitat for Humanity showcases services for prospective homeowners
- Lake County News-Sun Local Scoreboard for Tuesday, Jan. 29, 2019
- Hospitals across Chicago discharging patients quickly, offering e-visits as temps plummet
- Week starts with snow storm dumping 5 inches, followed by days of sub-zero temperatures
- Man struck and killed by snow plow in Libertyville
- Chicago cold wave: Hunker down but also extend a hand
- Wrestling notes: Neuqua Valley’s Jacob Boumans bounces back to win conference title
- Area braces for blast of cold, wind as snow cleanup continues in Lake, Porter counties
- ‘It’s something different’: Morton Grove Park District Family Night offers games, magic, rabbits and more
- Vigilarán de cerca que los dueños de casa proporcionen calefacción
- Corrections and clarifications
- Lake County digs out of snow as arctic cold wave approaches
- Central February Challenge
- More than 20 years after killing a 13-year old boy, Evanston man is shot to death
- ‘Jagged Little Pill’ by Alanis Morissette heads to Broadway
- Community volunteer, Memorial Day Parade organizer takes seat on Arlington Heights Village Board
- Pelosi, Trump agree on Feb. 5 for State of the Union address
- Across NWI, schools will wait and see on weather closures this week
- Dance company presents world premiere featuring live Dave Brubeck music
- Faculty union prez criticizes hire of Triton official without search; board chairman defends hiring process
- From ramped-up food delivery to work-from-home policies, Chicago businesses brace for subzero temperatures
- Despite so much losing, Bulls coach Jim Boylen stays positive about Lauri Markkanen
- Frigid blast of arctic air coming on heels of 5 inches of snow in Elgin, new record cold could be set this week
- 13th Ward hopeful David Krupa files lawsuit alleging House Speaker Michael Madigan, Ald. Marty Quinn violated his civil rights
- West Suburban Local Scoreboard for Tuesday, Jan. 29, 2019
- Rand Paul testifies he feared for life after neighbor’s attack: ‘This may be the last breath I ever take’
- Science Olympiad students sharpen their skills during Libertyville High School tournament
- Fortaleza sueca
- Recent deaths show dangers of cold weather: ‘People just have to play it safe over these next several days’
- Girls basketball notes: Healthy Halle Idowu has Richards back on winning track again
- Palatine man charged in connection with retail thefts from August: Arlington Heighs police
- Truck bidder says he thought Portage process didn’t look right
- District 64 school board candidates call for improved communication with parents, community
- Record-low temperatures possible this week; some schools close preemptively
- Local college notes: Rich South grad Tierney Lockett locks down opposing guards for nationally ranked Lewis
- ‘Like a horror movie’: 3 dead, 172 hurt after tornado hits Havana
- The Doings February challenge
- ‘If you don’t have to be outside, don’t’: Chicago braces for brutal temperatures
- With temps similar to what Naperville man felt on Denali, here’s what you need to know to survive polar vortex
- Elmwood Park’s champion: Sixth-grader correctly spells ‘honesty’ to win district spelling bee
- Lake Shore February challenge
- Wrestling notes: Griffith senior Cole Cervantes, an athlete for all seasons, sets sights on trip downstate
- Near West February challenge
- Bursts of snow hit during evening commute after storm dumped 7 inches of snow on parts of the Chicago area
- Donald Trump agrees to Super Bowl pregame interview by CBS’s Margaret Brennan
- Chicago men held without bail after abandoning stolen car, running with rifle in Oak Park: police
- Intimidante encuentro de ‘El Chapo’ con ‘El Chapo’ de ficción
- Why the Illinois exodus? The rich get bashed, and off they go
- Former Will Co. high school teacher jailed on child sex abuse charge wins bail reduction
- Former Cubs reliever Justin Wilson: Many teams would rather make money than win
- NFL centers seeing shorter career longevity
- ‘Hamilton’ concludes its run in Puerto Rico: Photos
- Daily Southtown Local Scoreboard for Tuesday, Jan. 29, 2019
- Boys basketball notes: OPRF’s clutch defense keys comeback win against Hinsdale Central
- North Shore February challenge
- Post-Tribune Local Scoreboard for Tuesday, Jan. 29, 2019
- Loyola girls basketball supports kids with Type 1 diabetes thanks to a special 6-year-old
- The Bulls are terrible — and Jim Boylen is only making it worse
- Zion Williamson leaves an impression on Notre Dame: ‘I don’t know if I’ve seen individual gifted talent like that come through our building’
- Northwest February challenge
- No habrá clases el miércoles debido al frío extremo en Chicago, anunció CPS
- Post-Tribune February challenge
- Chicago Bears cornerback Kyle Fuller
- South February challenge
- U.S. charges Chinese tech giant Huawei, top executive with bank fraud
- West February challenge
- February challenge