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- Bulls fire 46 3-pointers and beat the Hawks 111-93 in their preseason finale
- Ask Amy: Wonderful guy mismanages his anger
- Astros power past the Yankees with a pair of 3-run homers to take a 3-1 lead in the ALCS
- Astros players say Yankees fans crossed a line with Zack Greinke heckling
- Column: The Chicago teachers strike and property taxpayers and the road to serfdom
- Daywatch: Talks continue in CPS strike, Chicago’s top cop calls for investigation on himself and who benefits from $45B infrastructure plan
- Column: Trump bows to Turkey, lines pockets with G-7 and — Oops! — there’s a quid pro quo: The Week in Review
- Flashback: WLS’ long-running country music show ‘National Barn Dance’ made rural folks feel they were heard
- Commentary: Dennis Byrne witnessed the genesis of the Illinois Exodus. Now he’s joining it: ‘Fed up. I’m gone.’
- Cockpit help wanted: Airlines need to hire thousands of pilots over the next decade
- Stormwater tanks built like concrete puzzles below planned downtown parking deck and by new pre-school in Hinsdale
- The end came quickly and abruptly for Kyle Long with the Bears. Now what? ‘I hate that this is how he has to go out.’
- What if a teacher crosses the picket line? Chicago Teachers Union could put them on trial and expel them.
- Chicago Police Board fires Officer Robert Rialmo nearly 4 years after he fatally shot Quintonio LeGrier and Bettie Jones
- Mayor Lori Lightfoot proposes tripling ride-share tax on solo rides in or out of downtown Chicago
- Some unsafe buildings get new life in Hobart
- My hotel was overbooked so where’s my refund? Travel Troubleshooter investigates.
- Ronan Farrow’s ‘Catch and Kill’ reveals a spy story and portraits of perseverance
- Will your town benefit from Illinois’ $45 billion infrastructure plan? Search our database.
- Week 8 college football picks against the spread: Look for Ohio State, Wisconsin and Penn State to win big … but will it be big enough?
- ‘Hacer posible lo imposible’: montañista a punto de conquistar 14 cumbres en 7 meses
- Lincoln Park home with sport court: $4.3M
- Boo! What to do when you see someone who ghosted you
- What science has to say about these age-old health adages
- Milwaukee museum exhibit explores Houdini’s Wisconsin roots
- Tensiones en Cataluña llevan a aplazar el clásico Barcelona-Real Madrid
- 5 ways to freshen up a room this fall
- Trump hails Syria cease-fire after he played role in crisis; fighting continues
- Citing ‘uncharted territory,’ Lincolnshire signals it will ban recreational marijuana dispensaries in town
- Airlines have been shrinking legroom and cramming in seats for years. The FAA is finally testing whether that’s safe.
- GM strikers will stay on picket lines for at least another week as UAW votes on contract; here’s what’s in deal
- NBA says Chinese wanted Daryl Morey fired and China denies that claim as rift widens
- Students honor classmates killed in River Oaks mall shooting with poems, balloon release: ‘Let this be the last time’
- Lake County officials look to ‘prevent potential opioid addiction’ with drop-off disposal program for unwanted prescription drugs
- ‘The King’ review: Timothee Chalamet takes Shakespeare once more into the breach
- López Obrador justifica liberación del hijo de El Chapo
- Cyr: United States troops, national interest and the Middle East
- Former Elgin pastor charged with sexually assaulting child, prosecutors say
- Anheuser-Busch alleges MillerCoors stole recipes for Bud Light and Michelob Ultra during ongoing corn syrup battle
- Newbie? Obsessive? Zack Snyder fiend? Our guide to HBO’s ‘Watchmen’ has you covered
- Chicago teachers strike enters second day as Jesse Jackson steps in to try to help forge a deal
- Winnetka kindergartners spread their wings at annual butterfly migration
- Rooting for the long-lost Senators: Many memories, few wins
- Netflix releases Panama Papers movie despite lawsuit
- Bulls rookie Coby White puts his 29-point preseason game into perspective: ‘Still a long way to go’
- Frustration and pride in Canada after a year of legal pot
- Electronic sign on Lake Shore Drive changed to read, ‘Kill cops’
- How Canada’s legalization is shaping cannabis laws elsewhere
- Juul halts sales of fruit, dessert flavors for e-cigarettes
- Listen: Fall Out Boy’s Patrick Stump releases first single from ‘Spell’ soundtrack
- No retail sale of marijuana in Sugar Grove, leaders say
- Northeast officials team up to push pot, vaping regulations
- Cannabis banking challenges go beyond marijuana
- Pete Buttigieg to attend Chicago fundraiser hosted by lawyer who tried to block release of Laquan McDonald shooting video
- Rooting for the long-lost Senators: Many memories, few wins
- Barrington village president says $73M train underpass would ensure better access to area hospital in cases of emergency
- South Korea seeks punishment for North Korea over World Cup qualifier
- Struggling Francesco Molinari changes his caddy
- Megan Rapinoe enjoys whirlwind, focuses on soccer pay fight
- Eating disorders can affect people of all ages
- Dog lost since 2007 found over 1,000 miles away in Pittsburgh
- NFL millions won’t keep Dolphins’ Christian Wilkins from pinching pennies — who needs lights or AC?
- Pet World: Puppy should be praised, given treat after urinating outside
- Norwood Park house built on a site that once held John Wayne Gacy’s home is on the market for $459,000
- Listen: Prince’s estate, Warner Records releases acoustic demo of ‘I Feel for You’
- Equilibrio psicológico y estético
- The older sisters love the dog but are having trouble keeping up with him
- Lake County News-Sun Local Scoreboard for Saturday, Oct. 19, 2019
- Church news
- Boy, 14, shot in the hand in Homan Square on West Side
- Column: ‘The fight goes on’: Ronan Farrow discusses Matt Lauer rape allegations, Harvey Weinstein threats and efforts to ban his new book, ‘Catch and Kill’
- Chicago Symphony Orchestra review: The genius of Argentine tango master Astor Piazzolla
- Pack of handsome wild dogs debuts at Bronx Zoo
- How bad teeth and a lack of dental care can lead to discrimination and poverty
- Kanye West releases trailer for ‘Jesus Is King’ IMAX documentary
- Are more than 150 sick teens enough to make their peers stop vaping?
- White House acknowledges Trump withheld aid in part to pressure Ukraine to investigate Democrats; Mulvaney later says remarks misconstrued
- Barney the Dinosaur movie in the works from Mattel Films and Daniel Kaluuya
- Warren fools no one by avoiding Medicare tax talk
- How a dull-coated dog brightened my relationship with my sons
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- Police: Man shot in domestic incident, crashed into tree
- Two new murals to be debuted during Elgin Art Harvest, a family-friendly, interactive celebration of art
- In ‘The Man Who Saw Everything,’ Deborah Levy questions our notions of reality
- A look at the 2021 Chevrolet Colorado
- CDC study finds surge in suicide rates among young people
- Toyota’s the second-generation Mirai concept rebooted for 2021 as sedan
- Lily Cozzi and Stevenson stay in driver’s seat for conference title with win against Warren
- Community news
- Michelin-starred chefs’ sequel restaurant Wherewithall is sensational
- Letters to the Editor
- New rooftop addition at Park Ridge Library could lessen risk of snow falling on patrons below
- Community news
- Dennis Rodman denies slapping guest at a Florida party
- Women in the workplace: The glass ceiling may be breaking — but now the ‘broken rung’ blocks advancement
- Disabato: Perfect? No. But new high school football playoff proposal an improvement over district format.
- Housing Authority takes Gary restaurant property on Broadway
- El poder de los Astros les acerca a otra Serie Mundial
- Council passes 2020 budget; bumps up $1.1M over ’19’s $40.6M
- Residents to see lowered utility bills as Valparaiso acquires Damon Run Conservancy District
- Dem, GOP candidates for mayor share vision for Valparaiso’s future
- Column: Vague Democrats in presidential race could learn a thing or two from Nancy Pelosi
- Museum of Science and Industry exec named new president, CEO of DuPage Children’s Museum in Naperville
- México deporta a más de 300 ciudadanos indios
- Patrick Mahomes, the Chiefs quarterback, could miss 4-6 weeks with a dislocated kneecap
- Column: With money to spend, the White Sox have no more excuses in their rebuild
- Happy homecoming: Valparaiso’s TenHove and Lowell’s Mantis return to Region for Cedarville’s exhibition game at VU
- Column: Legalization of marijuana has many ramifications and suburbs are running out of time to address them
- Medicare fraudsters now tap telemedicine in medical equipment scams
- What you need to know to review your Medicare options for 2020
- Auditor to get appointment pick for new park board
- ‘It’s an awesome accomplishment’: Huntley’s Briana Bower headed to Mississippi State for softball
- Valparaiso football games will have a new concession stand operator — the athletic department
- Man gets 6 years for Bloomingdale mall shooting that was sparked when he kicked over bottle of own urine
- Mujeres estadounidenses realizan caminata espacial histórica
- Patients eligible for charity care instead get big bills
- Medium at the Mansion in Joliet welcomes back Michael Gourley
- A luxuriously creamy soup without a speck of dairy? Yes, please!
- Four people hospitalized after driver fleeing retail theft crashes in Aurora, police say
- Mike Ditka is 80 years old now. Here’s a look at Da Coach’s remarkable life, by the numbers.
- Arrestan a banda que robaba casas de futbolistas en España
- Declaran culpable a hermano de presidente hondureño
- ‘I wanted to try something new’: Madison Hankins gives boost to Bartlett by moving to outside hitter
- How organ and tissue donation companies worked their way into the county morgue
- Amy Schumer documentary ‘Expecting Amy’ ordered at HBO Max
- Elgin News Digest
- Exploring the wild beauty of Scotland’s Western Isles
- Who will cooperate with the United States if we’re no longer seen as trustworthy?
- Exploring the wild beauty of Scotland’s Western Isles
- Así luce Culiacán un día después del arresto y liberación del hijo del ‘Chapo’
- Tired of being stuck on slow CTA buses? City awards $20 million to a program that aims to speed things up.
- At least 62 people killed during prayers in mosque explosion in eastern Afghanistan, officials say
- A kindness campaign at Oak Forest High School is honoring the legacy of a student from a rival school
- Bill Macy, who played Bea Arthur’s husband on ‘Maude,’ dies at 97
- PR giant Edelman nears deal to move from longtime Chicago headquarters in Aon Center
- Armstrong: John McCue was the quarterback when East Aurora last made the football playoffs in 1982. He wants to see the Tomcats do it again.
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- Jane Fonda arrested (again) with Sam Waterston in climate change protest
- Chicago Police go green with 200 new Ford hybrid SUVs, made in Chicago
- Auto review: Lamborghini’s 2020 Huracan EVO is a hell of a ride, but maybe not a daily driver
- FIFA: 82 millones de personas ven final de mundial femenino
- Volunteer chaplains bemoan policy changes at Lake County Jail
- A selfie ban in the Czech Republic is the latest effort to combat bad tourist behavior
- ‘I never put myself above anybody’: Metea Valley’s Gandhi Cruz doesn’t act like the top goalkeeper in the state
- Lady Gaga says she’s fine after she and fan fall off stage in Vegas
- Auto review: 2020 Corvette isn’t just super-fast; it’s luxury-car quiet and smooth
- Naperville News Digest
- Author seeks to provide historically-accurate version of Sherlock Holmes stories
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- Battles album review: A mix-and-match world where Yes, Tune-Yards and Shabazz Palaces find common ground
- Under the Hood: Take your ‘check engine’ light seriously
- Evanston looks to regulate e-bikes, currently banned on city streets, as prelude to potential bike-share program
- Motormouth: Winter tires make a difference in snowy climes
- Mayor Lori Lightfoot says ride-share tax hikes part of plan to address downtown traffic congestion ‘holistically’
- Column: If the Supreme Court doesn’t protect gays from discrimination, Congress should
- This Week in Naperville
- Shout Out: Jenny Rudnick, a performer, accountant and Vernon Hills resident
- US agency eyes fatal crash involving self-driving car
- Park Ridge mayor asks chamber of commerce to address Wine Walk complaints of public drinking
- Veracruz-Tigres en duda pese a fondo destinado a pagos de futbolistas
- Bears list Mitch Trubisky as questionable for Sunday’s game against the Saints, while Matt Nagy says, ‘I like where he’s at’
- 4 days left! Enter your recipe in Trib’s Holiday Cookie Contest
- ‘This incident changed everything’: Owner of Niles club where shooting occurred says steps have been taken to improve safety
- Kurds accuse Turkey of violating U.S.-brokered cease-fire amid reports of fighting in Syrian border town
- Column: Pondering life’s deep questions leads me back to the books I read in school
- First all-female spacewalking team makes history
- Letters: Chicago Teachers Union is using the kids
- Shout Out: Dan McMurray, a music producer from Lake Bluff
- Elgin library reducing computer numbers to create more space for programs
- Editorial: Corruption watch: With tax grabs and lavish new spending, Illinois lawmakers invite scandals
- In Chicago, Democratic presidential contender Cory Booker, lagging in polls, preaches unity
- Angélica María y Lorena de la Garza nos visitaron en el estudio y nos hablaron de ‘Los monólogos de la vagina’ y otros proyectos
- México admite fallida operación contra hijo de ‘El Chapo’
- Bail asked for teen charged in Hammond murder, rapes
- Common’s mom gives parenting tips in Merrillville: ‘We have to be producing leaders for the world.’
- Opponents boo vote to advance NorthPoint development in Joliet
- Batavia man who broke into house and beat resident gets 7.5-year prison term
- Commentary: Echoing Langston Hughes, Lupita Nyong’o offers a new take on the ‘dark and beautiful, bright and strong’
- ‘Hamilton’ star Miguel Cervantes invites the public to attend Sunday service for late daughter Adelaide
- Seminole Hard Rock’s guitar-shaped hotel opens Oct. 24 | PHOTOS
- Potempa: Chili recipes honored in new cookbook and at chamber cook-off
- Commentary: Donald Trump has better economic ideas than Democrats, but he’s letting his personality work against him
- CPS strike signs send teachers’ messages
- East Chicago state rep addresses student homelessness, hunger at Texas confab
- Shout Out: Lyn King, Wilmette resident
- Regreso de Josef Martínez, debut de Ibrahimovic en playoffs de la MLS
- Medical marijuana popularity surging in Illinois as revisions in law allow greater access for patients
- Moran: Epic snarls witnessed as road crews race against arrival of freeze season
- DuPage County bartender is charged with sexually assaulting female patron
- The 10 best streaming TV shows you probably aren’t watching
- Una batalla sin fin contra el letal fentanilo en EEUU
- Defense attorney warns of ‘potential mountain of evidence’ that could delay murder trial
- Highland Park residents and other area suburbs can expect to pay more for water use in 2020
- Commentary: Are these end times for binge culture?
- ‘Sondheim on Sondheim’ offers a deep dive into work of renowned composer
- Students killed in River Oaks mall shooting remembered by teachers, family for resilience, humor and big personalities
- El año pasado corrieron juntos, este año la viuda de un oficial mexicoamericano de Chicago corrió el maratón del lado de oficiales uniformados
- Northwestern hospital sued after 35-year-old who contracted Legionnaires’ disease dies
- Editorial: A strike, a casino and a budget: 3 urgent missions will define Mayor Lightfoot
- It’s the ‘favorite time of year’ for scammers who prey on seniors so be wary of who’s calling and what they want, Elgin official says
- Exceptional Equestrians’ new location provides more opportunities to serve those with special needs
- De cara a la muerte por 2 dólares
- Wisconsin students walk out to protest firing of black security guard for repeating student’s racial slur while telling him not to use it
- 4 things we learned at Bears practice, including the Saints ruling out Alvin Kamara and Drew Brees for Sunday
- Opening day at Ethel’s Woods: A full parking lot, sunbathing garter snakes and winter-forecasting woolly bear caterpillars
- Palatine man accused of driving SUV into Woodfield Mall in Schaumburg is indicted on terrorism, property damage charges
- Shout Out: Sam Landman, Meals on Wheels food service director
- Gleason Park cleanup set for Saturday
- Blackhawks aren’t getting power-play opportunities: ‘It’s hard to draw penalties when you don’t have the puck’
- Hammond mayor leads in campaign funds; four mayoral candidates botch campaign finance reporting
- The must-try food truck in every state
- Waukegan sends three of four casino proposals to Illinois Gaming Board; Potawatomi requests rehearing after rejection
- The Spin: Kellyanne Conway’s husband snubs President Trump – no surprise – donates to Joe Walsh’s GOP presidential bid
- A marijuana shop may not be allowed in Northbrook, but if it is, an ‘eyesore’ intersection could be where it goes
- Mayor Lightfoot’s proposed ride-share fees would be the highest in the nation. But other cities are also considering hikes.
- Naperville North to team with 2013 grad on pilot program to get all 18-year-old students registered to vote
- Mayor Lori Lightfoot proposes doubling city’s tax on food and drinks at restaurants
- Guilty plea concludes probe of embezzlement scam that cost Chicago Public Schools nearly $900,000
- Jefe de la Policía de Chicago bebió antes de quedarse dormido en su auto, dice la alcaldesa
- Corrections and clarifications
- Chicago’s top cop Eddie Johnson had been drinking before falling asleep in his car early Thursday, mayor says
- ‘Stranger Things’ star Brett Gelman joins Michael B. Jordan in ‘Without Remorse’
- Column: Money shapes races as candidates file campaign fundraising reports
- RV advertisement pushes Valparaiso candidate; Portage Dem raises $146K, campaign reports show
- River Forest Dist. 90 opens inclusion preschool lottery
- Davich: It’s legal to post a photo of your Indiana voting ballot on social media, but this man had to do some convincing
- River Forest trustees approve new Lake and Lathrop project timeline, express concerns
- Spend ‘One Night in Memphis’ with legendary quartet
- FAA demands explanation: Text messages show Boeing employees discussing 737 Max problems in 2016
- Raymond Baumhart, boosted fundraising during 23 years as Loyola University Chicago’s president, dies at 95
- John Cho injured on set of Netflix’s ‘Cowboy Bebop,’ production halted for 7-9 months
- How can the Bears unlock their underachieving offense? Here are 3 ways — starting with Mitch Trubisky.
- Looking for a blueprint for your life? Men-only summit will tackle it all Saturday: Career, money, love, health
- Column: Cheating is bad, but cruelty is worse
- Column: After a thousand exhausting days of Donald Trump, there is a way out of the darkness
- Jury recommends death penalty for Michael Gargiulo, who was found guilty in 2 California slayings and still faces charges in 1993 Illinois stabbing death
- OPRF Community Foundation grants more than $200,000 to local groups
- Students decorate rocks as part of active shooter art project at Calumet New Tech
- Editorial: A miniseries, Episode 2: Why a teachers strike is bad for Chicago
- New vote needed for Will County forest district’s $25 million borrowing plan
- Column: President Trump uses clout to make a score for his golf resort? It’s always arrogance that gets them.
- Guitar hotel to make its bow as Seminole Hard Rock flexes financial might
- Indicted Chicago police sergeant takes stand at corruption trial, claims he only pretended to be a dirty cop
- Tips for beating doggie breath
- Zion Williamson atop list of favorites for NBA Rookie of the Year
- Sen. Martin Sandoval’s daughter took in more than $52,000 during failed County Board bid from people and companies later named in federal corruption probe
- Read: Chicago police Superintendent Eddie Johnson says Officer Patrick Kelly should be fired for shooting friend
- Editorial: How jobs-hungry Illinois can lure more ‘unicorns’ like Rivian, the electric truck upstart
- Pete Buttigieg says his presidential campaign never should have taken money from ex-city attorney who fought release of Laquan McDonald video
- Chicago Teachers Union leader on city lawyer strike comments: ‘Rich white men tell black women … in CPS what to do all the time’
- ICE raids Elgin employment agency Friday; no information on if arrests were made, city officials say
- Indiana woman convicted of reckless homicide in deaths of 3 children crossing street to board school bus
- Chicago police Superintendent Eddie Johnson: Officer should be fired for shooting a childhood friend and lying about it for years
- Post-Tribune Local Scoreboard for Saturday, Oct. 19, 2019
- Feds looking at ComEd hiring politically connected lobbyists in exchange for favorable actions, consultant payments
- Yankees stay alive with a 4-1 win against Justin Verlander and the Astros in Game 5 of the ALCS
- Sorry, holiday travelers: Reopening of O’Hare ‘people mover’ delayed again, to early 2020
- Daily Southtown Local Scoreboard for Saturday, Oct. 19, 2019
- ‘This means the world to us’: DJ Lipke and Hobart dominate Lowell to win their first outright NCC title since 2006
- CPS teachers strike will continue into the weekend. Here’s how the first two days unfolded.
- Nick Price produces 4 sacks Merrillville holds off Chesterton for second place in conference
- Kyrie Irving finally spoke on China
- 8 dead, 20 wounded in gunbattle across the capital of Mexico’s Sinaloa state as troops fail to capture El Chapo’s son
- Tulsi Gabbard fires back at Hillary Clinton’s suggestion that she’s a Russian asset
- West Suburban Local Scoreboard for Sunday, Oct. 20, 2019
- Blackhawks 3, Blue Jackets 2 (OT)