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- Ask Amy: Groomsman says ‘I do’ to the bride
- Cook County President Toni Preckwinkle says her $6.2 billion budget has no new taxes and fees
- Grand slam in 10th lifts the Nationals over the Dodgers 7-3 to reach the NLCS
- Baseball star Manny Machado scores a home run with $11.3 million Coral Gables mansion
- Column: Want to know what Donald Trump is really up to? Read his campaign emails.
- Daywatch: Affordable housing an issue in CTU contract talks, inside the push to keep DePaul student off the ballot and Lightfoot proposes city department merger
- Lin-Manuel Miranda’s ‘Freestyle Love Supreme’ brought improv to Broadway. Why did Second City miss its shot?
- Column: What should Mayor Lori Lightfoot do if Chicago Teachers Union ignores a sweet deal and strikes?
- U.S. takes custody of British members of Islamic State group accused of beheading hostages, including James Foley
- Bears Q&A: Would the Bears consider replacing Kyle Long? What’s wrong with the running game? (Hint: A lot.)
- Father of slain 9-year-old Tyshawn Lee found guilty of weapons charges
- She’s spent more than half her life in prison. Now her lawyers say she should be freed because Chicago detectives coerced confession
- Chicago’s inspector general report says police lieutenant rewrote key witness reports in Laquan McDonald shooting
- Relentless visits, repeated voicemails and yelling: Inside Madigan ward’s push to keep a college student from running for alderman
- It was the scene of one of Chicago’s worst shootings. Today, Cornell Square Park is thriving.
- These monster tales are perfectly timed for Halloween
- Is Javier Baez too valuable to trade? 3 questions about the Cubs shortstop heading into 2020.
- Polish, Austrian writers win Nobel literature prizes
- Under pressure from China, Apple removes Hong Kong protest app from its store
- Bears defense at the bye: What’s working (most everything until London) and what’s not (that pesky injury bug)
- When it comes to music of Al Jarreau, Better Together is ‘In This Love Together’
- Laura Michalek should have been in for a long, painful day when she ran her 1st marathon at age 15. Instead, she won.
- Porter Moser’s love of Chicago kept him at Loyola — despite a tougher NCAA Tournament road: ‘They’re making it to where it will be hard to leave’
- Wide-eyed in southern Africa: Sixteen days, five game-lodge destinations and none of them alike
- Gene-based therapy helps fight advanced prostate cancer
- Finding spring flowering bulbs that deer and rabbits won’t eat
- Naperville council to decide Tuesday if advisory pot referendum question will go to voters
- Accountability law presentation for teens and parents Saturday in Gurnee
- Cabaret duo Beckie Menzie and Tom Michael bring ‘Re-Imagine the Beatles’ to Park Forest
- Otis on ‘Chicago Fire’ is gone. Yuri Sardarov, the actor who plays him, talks about life after the NBC series
- These are the worst things you can hand out to trick-or-treaters
- Chicago Fire sign midfielder Alvaro Medran, a product of Real Madrid’s youth academy
- Suspect in Germany synagogue attack planned a massacre with homemade explosives, police say
- Waukegan approves deal with EPA to clean south lakefront brownfield for residential development
- There are over a hundred movies to see during the Chicago International Film Festival. Here’s 10 you shouldn’t miss.
- Open for Business event Saturday to showcase business spaces available for lease or purchase in downtown Elgin
- Chic — and cheap — gifts
- Ligera mayoría apoya el proceso de juicio político a Trump
- Night Behind Bars at Old Joliet includes real stories from former prisoners, guards
- Dreams of championships could be put on hold for high school athletes if CPS teachers go on strike
- She never thought she’d make it past half a mile. Now a 16-year-old Chicago student from Ghana is ready to run 26.
- Blackhawks Q&A: Will Erik Gustafsson get traded? Will Robin Lehner replace Corey Crawford as the regular starter?
- Rape accusations against Matt Lauer ensnare NBC management
- Read the indictment of Rudy Giuliani’s business associates Lev Parnas and Igor Fruman
- Phillies fire Gabe Kapler after 2 disappointing seasons
- Kohl Children’s Museum travels to North Chicago for pop-up exhibit featuring STEM activities
- Raging Bullies: Flyers give fans room to break stuff for fun
- Raging Bullies: Flyers give fans room to break stuff for fun
- Gobernador en México atribuye muerte de rival a castigo divino
- Readers respond to alleged child abuser: ‘Jerry, you’re a (expletive) for giving him any publicity’
- Lights out: Power cut in California to prevent deadly fires
- DuPage County Board signs off on $2M purchase of electronic voter polling books
- Fall snowstorm blasts Rockies, heading toward Midwest
- Disney dining: What would it cost to buy one of everything at Epcot’s food & wine fest?
- Howl-A-Woof in Frankfort features Halloween fun for both dogs and their owners
- Fidelity drops trading fees as investing moves to ‘zero commissions’ model
- Civitas Ensemble stretches its wings in DePaul’s Holtschneider Performance Center
- Atlanta Braves’ Brian McCann retires at 35 following loss to St. Louis Cardinals
- Niners quarterback Jimmy Garoppolo just wins
- Ecologista protesta subiendo al techo de un avión en Londres
- El primer refuerzo del Chicago Fire viene de buena cuna
- The new record might sound different, but this is exactly the Sleater-Kinney you know
- Concussion PSA compares youth football dangers to smoking
- ‘Crazy amount of great pumpkins’: Farmers say flash drought has suppressed demand but not supply
- Austin Plaine took a shot at stardom by moving to Nashville. How’s that going for him?
- A Chicago cider maker asked Wilco for permission to a song title. They were stunned when the band offered to design the label.
- Breaking with Senate President John Cullerton, some Democrats call for Sen. Martin Sandoval to step down as Transportation Committee chairman
- Study finds no connection between legalizing marijuana and crime
- Gabe Liebowitz moved forward in his music by stepping back for self care, before returning to the Chicago scene
- Breakfast fundraiser planned in Yorkville
- Mayoral candidates pitch views for future of Valparaiso’s economic development, housing needs
- Three albums, three different sounds, so will the real Kero Kero Bonito stand up?
- Wisconsin kids could soon sell lemonade without fear of breaking the law
- Matthew Olech right at home at Elgin City Meet and leads Harvest Christian to boys team title
- West Suburban Local Scoreboard for Friday, Oct. 11, 2019
- Column: ‘People don’t expect a boss to look like me’: Elaine Welteroth on leading Teen Vogue and challenging our biases
- Drew Barrymore daytime talk show a go at CBS
- Retiree checks to rise modestly amid push to expand benefits
- NFL fantasy Week 6: Start DJ Chark and sit Robbie Gould
- Post-Tribune football rankings and player of the week for Friday, Oct. 11, 2019
- Shout Out: Benjamin C. Westphal, music director
- La policía de Chicago publicó imágenes de sujetos buscados por robos en Lincoln Park
- Lake County News-Sun Local Scoreboard for Friday, Oct. 11, 2019
- Iranian women attend soccer game after 40-year female ban is lifted
- Lights out: Power cut in California to prevent deadly fires
- Booked it! Chicago casting announcements for Oct. 10
- Pasó más de la mitad de su vida en prisión, sus abogados dicen que detectives de Chicago la forzaron a confesar
- As GM strike drags on, UAW members worry about paying bills
- The Cubs are interviewing David Ross for their managerial vacancy today. Will the search end with him?
- The splurge: Over-the-top gifts
- ‘People are watching me’: Gavin Sarvis gets the message, delivers goods for Burlington Central
- Cook County Board President Toni Preckwinkle says her $6.2 billion proposed budget is ‘responsible and responsive’
- Week 7 college football picks against the spread: Look for Notre Dame, Texas and Wisconsin to cash tickets
- Cuba Gooding Jr. faces new charge in NYC sex misconduct case
- Ex altos militares acusan a Trump de ‘abandonar’ a los kurdos
- Editorial: Let’s get it right: This $100 million could be a game changer for Chicago’s South and West sides
- Hulk Hogan hopes to return for one final WWE match at WrestleMania
- Football notes: Evan Brown likes being in the ‘middle of it all’ as outside linebacker for Oswego
- Niles Township 219 considers subsidizing AP test fees to increase participation
- Shout Out: Victor Pacini, singer who warns against sexual abuse
- Why so many hospital strikes lately? ‘I think nurses are just so frustrated.’
- Gary schools enrollment sags again; search for answers begins
- Best Buddies program a life-changing experience for Naperville man with autism who now works as their ambassador
- Soul food in Garfield Park, South Indian dosas in the Loop, plus more Chicago restaurant openings
- White Florida man who killed black man in handicapped parking spot dispute gets 20 years in prison
- ‘I love getting a good block’: Ellie Hall dominates at net as Naperville North edges Waubonsie Valley
- 5 minutes with Nikole Hannah-Jones, the architect behind The New York Times’ ‘1619 Project’
- School District 308 looks at possible tax hike referendum
- Villa Park woman pleads guilty to sexually abusing teenage boy who attended drinking party at her home
- Which streaming service is right for you? Comparison shop with our guide
- Naperville woman, 66, dies from injuries in crash at Hobson and Wehrli
- After ‘lessons learned,’ Barrington school district wants to educate voters on second referendum attempt
- Average SAT scores of Niles West, Niles North students above state average
- 4 takeaways from the Bulls’ 127-125 preseason loss to the Pelicans, including their impressions of Zion Williamson
- The legacy of ‘Natural Born Killers’: Oliver Stone and Juliette Lewis on ultra-violence and media hysteria
- Illinois Philharmonic Orchestra kicks off season with Rhapsody in Blue
- Former Chicago Blackhawks player Chris Chelios sells Westmont house for $450,000
- Football notes: A former running back, retro Dylan Dingman wears his old No. 7 as he wreaks havoc at defensive end
- Commentary: President Trump fell in love with Kim Jong Un — and North Korea kept building missiles
- Community news
- Turkey launches assault on Kurdish forces in Syria
- Commentary: The surprising wisdom of ‘The Real Bros of Simi Valley’
- Cross country notes: Rosary’s Lianna Surtz maintains pace with best at Naperville Twilight invite
- Cemetery comes alive as actors play long-dead Oak Park characters
- Community Crossings funding paves way for area road improvements
- ‘Get scared’: Linebackers Juan DelaCruz, Donville James and Malachi McNeal epitomize Warren’s imposing defense
- Stephen Amell proud of his work on ‘Arrow’
- Oak Park’s Lincoln Elementary School briefly placed on soft lockdown as police search for armed suspects in area
- Happy hour deals in Chicago: Oct. 10-16
- 15 things to do in the Chicago area with the kids Oct. 21-27
- Broken Nose Theatre announces eighth season
- Irán permite ingreso de mujeres a estadio de fútbol
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- Bacon and Beer Classic and big-screen scary movies — here are 5 things to do in Chicago this weekend
- Lovers of the Beatles come to Aurora event to remember ‘Abbey Road’
- Canceladas ruedas de prensa del juego NBA en Shanghái
- A guide to popular apple varieties and their uses
- How to help kids stay safe online
- Summer campaign targeting downtown Elgin homeless problem somewhat successful, but only in the short term, officials say
- Blackhawks go with Corey Crawford for home opener, but Jeremy Colliton says expect to see Robin Lehner soon
- How to avoid hitting a deer with your car
- Niles mayor breaks tie vote establishing districts for recreational marijuana businesses
- State report details how two former Genesis Center employees allegedly stole $64,000
- Displaced Garfield Apartments tenants: ‘We worked hard for the little we had’
- Man dead following Bolingbrook house fire
- Jason Benetti tells ‘CBS Sunday Morning’ that his role as White Sox announcer is ‘part therapist and part guide and part entertainer’
- 10 improv shows in Chicago for $25 or less
- U.S. Rep. Sean Casten, would-be challenger Jeanne Ives release fundraising numbers for closely watched west suburban 6th District congressional race
- Cross country notes: Naperville North’s Jake Allen wins with ‘a hard move’ at Naperville Twilight invite
- Lawsuit settled against La Grange teen allegedly driving 70 mph on 55th Street in Western Springs 4-vehicle crash
- Merrillville police offer $5K for tips on teen shot dead
- Vacuum innovator Dyson won’t be making electric cars after all
- Campeón mundial de boxeo sufre grave accidente de tráfico
- Development with apartments, restaurant moving forward in Oswego
- Qué hacer este fin de semana en Chicago
- Boys tennis notes: Crown Point’s Leyton Noerenberg wins at No. 1 singles in Munster Regional final
- Commentary: Trump spirals, adds self-impeachment to his repertoire
- Nacionales contra Cardenales, un plato muy fuerte en la Liga Nacional
- U.S. Rep. John Shimkus, retiring dean of Illinois GOP delegation, says he no longer supports President Donald Trump because of Syria pullout
- The Navy Pier Flyover’s completion date has been delayed — again. The Willis Tower took half the time to build.
- Suspect in rapper Mac Miller’s drug death pleads not guilty
- Comedian Maz Jobrani will perform at The Den Theatre in 2020
- SiriusXM host Jennifer Fulwiler to do standup comedy at the Arcada
- Football notes: Graham Cooney learns how to ‘stick on those fast receivers’ at cornerback for Benet
- Kipchoge desafía de nuevo la barrera de las dos horas en el maratón
- Montgomery looks at marijuana sales
- Portage council eyes 2020 budget without line item for equipment
- Miracle League has seasons in fall and spring, ‘because every kid deserves a chance to play baseball’
- Highly contagious whooping cough cases on the rise in children, pediatricians warn
- ¿Quiénes son y qué piden?: radiografía de la protesta en Ecuador
- Janus continues Elgin Shakespeare Project with ‘Macbeth’
- Gurnee phone survey on recreational marijuana leans against local dispensary, but only 7% responded
- District 204 community using mobile phones most often to access Indian Prairie website
- Pat Disabato’s five things to know heading into Week 7 of the high school football season
- You could one day commute to work in a flying Porsche. Boeing has teamed up with the German carmaker to study airborne vehicles.
- Olga Tokarczuk y Peter Handke ganan Nobel de Literatura
- ‘Flash drought’ brings dust and dread to southern farmers
- Eddie Murphy’s new movie ‘Dolemite’ is not playing near downtown Chicago. Here’s why.
- ‘The Masked Singer’: Patti LaBelle? Wayne Brady? Sherri Shepherd? Our best guesses on the celebrities in disguise
- ‘Maná es una banda viva’
- Garfield Apartments’ future is uncertain, but an investor doesn’t want to demolish the troubled building
- Demolition of former McDonald’s national headquarters in Oak Brook is underway
- ‘The Addams Family’ review: Good intro to the unusual and eccentric for budding creepsters and goths
- Republican surgeon from Glen Ellyn announces primary run for Rep. Sean Casten’s seat in 2020
- Hurts vs Ehlinger also has some Heisman positioning in play
- 10 simple ways to help the homeless
- Letters: The U.S. has betrayed the Kurds, our faithful allies
- London game a homecoming for Carolina Panthers’ Efe Obada
- 10 questions with… preschool teacher Christine O’Reilly
- Today’s Nobel Prizes in literature? A home run and a strikeout.
- Letter: Citizens should read transcript of Trump conversation
- El invento clave de una mujer para correr el Maratón de Chicago
- Chicago police officer struck by cop car while running after gun suspect at West Side gang funeral
- Valparaiso Harvest Fest fun includes the Bears game
- New Dia de Los Muertos mural painted in Little Village: ‘I think that our youth deserve to see some colors on our walls’
- Black executives hold few positions that lead to CEO job
- Acclaimed artist Robert Nava returns to alma mater IUN
- Read a search warrant at the center of the trial of 2 indicted Chicago cops
- Best bets for NFL Week 6: The Cowboys and 49ers cover on the road
- U46 capital projects include $7M for major work at Larkin High School and $3.8M for Elgin High School stadium
- Speak Out: Humans make mistakes, but major disasters require a larger power
- Armas de EEUU generan epidemia de homicidios en México
- De Rossi lesionado y más lejos del sueño de brillar en Boca de Argentina
- Wayne Brady to recur on ‘Black Lightning’ Season 3
- White Sox promote Frank Menechino, the team’s Triple-A hitting coach: ‘I train these guys to win’
- Bicyclist, 15, injured in crash with vehicle in Park Ridge, police say
- Speak Out: Fox Valley Orchestra deserves our support
- Holy nostalgia: Batmobile and ‘Brady Bunch’ cast member to visit Hinsdale, La Grange the same day
- Teen Tesla driver killed by fire not crash, says dad’s lawsuit against car company
- Old-fashioned baby names it’s time to bring back
- Column: The Supreme Court has signaled it’s ready to spring the TRAP and gut abortion rights
- Sportsbook market has strong initial month, Horseshoe leads state in sports wagering taxes
- ComEd discloses feds subpoenaed its ‘communications’ with state Sen. Martin Sandoval
- 3 Redneck Tenors return to Munster stage with Broadway-focused show
- Community news: Orland Park Veterans Commission hosts 20th annual luncheon
- Ukraine’s Volodymyr Zelenskiy discusses phone call with President Donald Trump: ‘There was no blackmail’
- The Spin: A break in the feud? Preckwinkle, Lightfoot hold two meetings
- La magia de Messi llega al Cirque du Soleil (VIDEO)
- Man charged with capital murder in mass shooting of 22 people at Walmart in El Paso pleads not guilty
- Carpentersville drug dealer gets 11-year prison term
- Michigan man gets 100 years in prison for killing and dismembering 31-year-old woman
- Lanes reopen after hunt for shell casings from Tuesday shooting ends on inbound Dan Ryan at 87th Street
- Hammond man faces charges in shotgun shooting of ex’s new boyfriend: court documents
- Mayor Lori Lightfoot considering breaks for ride-share pool passengers, taxes on online purchases for 2020 budget
- Aurora accepts GAR grant for second time
- Lakers and Nets play a preseason game in Shanghai — but with no interview sessions permitted amid the NBA-China rift
- Shepard High School instructor earns statewide honor as French teacher of the year
- Corrections and clarifications
- Aurora approves tech security purchases
- Gary man guilty of 2016 child molesting; faces up to 40 years
- Neil Simon’s ‘Last of the Red Hot Lovers’ comes to Michigan City stage
- Turkey presses assault on Kurds in Syria as thousands flee the fighting
- Swastika found at University of Illinois building as officials combat anti-Semitic incidents at Urbana campus
- Judge rules Chesterton murder trial will proceed, denies dismissal bid from defense
- Prosecutors play video recording of indicted Chicago cops allegedly stealing cash in FBI sting
- Park Ridge man charged with killing mother with sword pleads not guilty
- A Wisconsin Assembly bill, aimed at helping a Democratic lawmaker who uses a wheelchair, quickly turns into a partisan fight
- Metea Valley teacher will be among the running elite in Sunday’s Chicago Marathon, and step shy of an Olympics bid
- How much would David Ross or Joe Girardi cost? Some questions facing each Cubs managerial candidate.
- Yorkville examines zoning rules for marijuana sales
- The Bulls show progress toward their goals of picking up their pace and slowing down their opponents
- Two men tied to Rudy Giuliani’s efforts to open Ukraine investigation of Bidens arrested while trying to flee the U.S.
- Gov. J.B. Pritzker proposes consolidation of suburban and downstate police and firefighter pension funds
- House Democrats subpoena Energy Secretary Rick Perry in Trump impeachment inquiry
- Indiana reports 2 more deaths due to severe lung injuries linked to vaping; 26 dead nationwide
- Where do Americans stand on Trump’s impeachment? Fox News poll shows 51% support for his removal from office.
- Editorial: Lori Lightfoot, crafting her first budget, surely envies Toni Preckwinkle’s 10th
- Former Chicago man sentenced to 28 years for 2014 sexual assault of Bensenville woman
- With focus on possible CPS teachers strike, school support staff and parks workers say their contract demands need more attention too
- Joliet shooting leaves man, 33, dead and another critically wounded
- Is it a rebuild? An extension of the dynasty? Either way, the Blackhawks and their fans hope a fairy-tale season is underway
- Review: ‘Linda Vista’ is Steppenwolf back on Broadway, but out of step
- Park Ridge City Council poised to OK electronic arrival-time signs at bus stops
- Gillian galore: Peterson helps Providence pull out senior night sweep of De La Salle in GCAC Red
- Daily Southtown Local Scoreboard for Friday, Oct. 11, 2019
- Post-Tribune Local Scoreboard for Friday, Oct. 11, 2019
- ‘I wanted to finish the match’: Aniya Kennedy subs back in and sparks rally as LaPorte tops Lake Central
- Astros beat the Rays 6-1 to set up an AL Championship Series clash with the Yankees
- Sharks 5, Blackhawks 4
- Chicago police release images of two men, one woman wanted in connection with Lincoln Park home invasion
- Democratic presidential hopefuls appearing at forum devoted to LGBTQ issues pledge support to community
- President Donald Trump attacks Democratic presidential candidate Joe Biden, slams impeachment inquiry at rally in Minneapolis