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- Northwestern’s 10-game losing streak ends with a 68-50 win over Ohio State
- LeBron James passes Michael Jordan for 4th in career scoring
- Robyn at Aragon Ballroom
- Ex-Ald. Edward Vrdolyak through the years
- Ask Amy: Spouse’s ethical choice affects a long friendship
- Prosecutors: Young dad with gun, no license started chase that led to daughter’s death
- 6 women sexually abused by counselor at women’s rehab center Timberline Knolls, prosecutors say
- South suburban woman scours streets of Gary looking for missing sister: ‘I’m not giving up on this case’
- Kids know the promise of March: Life, on its way
- Midlothian library targets village’s growing Latino population with advisory group, special programs
- jane Byrne project cost
- Renovated penthouse in River North: $4.99M
- Jane Byrne project timetable
- At 98, Chicago chaplain still brings her ministry to Illinois prisons every Sunday: ‘How can I quit when people need me?’
- Poor people often can’t afford to pay bail — even when they’re innocent. An app developed in Chicago offers help using your spare change.
- Jane Byrne project before and after
- Alma Otter gains traction as new face of University of Illinois
- ‘Ruben Brandt, Collector’ review: Art mystery, schmart mystery
- Disney: Epcot’s mariachis bring ‘Coco’ story to life
- The Big Ten grew bigger and richer under Jim Delany — but that’s not a full accounting of his legacy
- Why is the Jane Byrne project taking so long? IDOT records offer clues. So could a public hearing.
- Free Jr. Bacon Cheeseburger, Frosty at Wendy’s
- 3 takeaways from the Bulls’ wild win over the 76ers, including a clock error that led to Otto Porter Jr.’s interrupted drug test
- Destination wedding trends: Here’s where couples are getting hitched far from home
- Listening to music can ‘significantly impair’ creativity, study says
- ‘Depressed, deflated and upset.’ R. Kelly back in jail, this time for child support he hasn’t paid
- NFL Network analyst crushes Kyler Murray
- Tri-Creek superintendent: Middle school student had cell phone, not gun
- 5 things to do this weekend in Chicago
- Down to one: World’s last Blockbuster video store endures in Oregon city
- Robyn was a frenzy of hips and limbs as she blended ecstasy, anxiety at the Aragon
- Cubs and PGA Tour Champions want to create a pro-am golf event during spring training in Arizona
- Metallica’s Lars Ulrich talks beer ahead of surprise appearance at Chicago book event Sunday
- Best Chicago happy hour deals: March 7-13
- Is a privacy-focused Facebook even possible?
- Andrean graduate, instructor named new principal
- North Carolina restaurant owner wanted to do something nice for her employees. She took them to Disney World
- Remember the wonderfully bad ‘Eagleman’ commercial? The Blackhawks do — watch their campy parody
- Arizona Sen. Martha McSally says she was raped by a superior officer while serving in the Air Force
- Letters to the Editor
- Man killed crossing Northwest Side street in apparent hit-and-run
- Bulls Q&A: Why is Michael Reinsdorf so positive about the rebuild? Is Patrick Beverley an ideal offseason signing?
- UEFA fines Atletico manager Simeone for obscene gesture
- Prickly City- advice
- Spotlight turns to Mourinho after Real Madrid’s Champions League collapse
- Who is White Sox prospect Blake Rutherford?
- Fired Florida police officer convicted of slaying stranded motorist in 2015
- Chicago high-end restaurant Yugen dazzles, eclipsing any bad will from the closing of Grace
- Lincoln Yards plan gets shorter, smaller just before today’s key zoning vote on $6 billion megadevelopment
- 10 epic comebacks in UEFA Champions League history
- Listening to older patients who want to stop dialysis
- EU Fest at the Siskel: Three movies to see at the Film Center
- After being mocked by game at Naperville Chuck E. Cheese’s, 9-year-old girl gets manufacturer to remove softball snub
- Northbrook trustee slate includes 2 attorneys and a civil engineer, all concerned about village redevelopment
- Swedish Meatball Dinner to raise funds for children’s choir
- R. Kelly says he can’t pay child support because ex-wife is ‘destroying my name’
- Subdivision plan moves forward after close vote in St. John
- Looking for best place to retire? Baby boomers have to ‘get past the fantasies.’
- Chance the Husband – the rapper married longtime girlfriend in a civil ceremony in 2018
- Jay-Z, Dead & Co., Chance the Rapper, Black Keys among Woodstock 2019 headliners
- Who is Alex Trebek? How a mustache and correct pronunciation created a TV legend.
- After falling to yearly lows, mortgage rates rise: 30-year at 4.41 percent
- The last thing this German gardener may have planted before his death? Explosives.
- Programa de asilo de EEUU se dirige a hispanohablantes
- Zuckerberg announces new Facebook privacy rules
- Real estate financing: The 3 main factors lenders consider
- Oswego meeting provides information on School District 308 referendum
- Buggs new school board representative on Redevelopment Commission
- What’s ‘the real home’ of Craftsman tools? It’s not Sears anymore, Stanley says in lawsuit.
- Elmhurst park candidates discuss green intiatives, a senior center and possible referendum
- Disney announces opening dates for Star Wars: Galaxy’s Edge lands
- OPRF approves 2019-20 student fees; proposal to remove technology fee fails — for now
- First all-women spacewalk will take place during Women’s History Month
- Vince Staples was transformed by hip-hop at a young age
- Real Madrid’s Vazquez, Carvajal sidelined with muscle injuries
- Stan’s Donuts & Coffee finally opening in Oakbrook Terrace
- Messi returns to Argentina national team after eight-month absence
- ‘Climax’ review: Gaspar Noe’s dance film devolves into meaningless horror
- ‘The Wedding Guest’ review: Dev Patel on the run, but story keeps changing course
- Unit in No. 9 Walton building sells as the highest-priced Chicago-area residential sale of the year
- An exclusive sneak peek at ‘Hamilton: The Exhibition’ coming to Chicago
- The buzz around kickers at the scouting combine didn’t have anything to do with them — it had everything to do with the Bears
- How 2 Chicago natives will spend their prize from the ‘Jeopardy’ all-stars tournament
- ‘Kid Gloves’ by Lucy Knisley
- Speak Out: Make firefighters shop on their own time, banking on pot to save state a bad bet, bus stops blocked by snow
- ¿Se redujo su reembolso? No culpe a su contador
- Speak Out: Trump first to drain swamp since Reagan, East Dundee needs to issue boil orders, some guns designed for evil
- With Alex Trebek’s announcement comes unease over the words ‘fight’ and ‘win’ applied to cancer
- Lucy Knisely reflects on motherhood, her new books. Her outlook? ‘Cheerful despair.’
- Crosby: In wake of tragedy, Aurora mayor ends State of the City address with unbridled optimism of an 8-piece band
- Indiana premiere of ‘Snapshots; A Musical Scrapbook’ looks at couple’s lifetime of love
- ‘Haunts’ exhibit offers ghostly images of razed Star Plaza Theatre
- Baby Money, all epic, futuristic and bustling with creativity, is not at all interested in playing it safe
- Finally, finally Chicago’s Disturbed finds its way to mainstream success via … Simon & Garfunkel?
- Philip Sweet, former Northern Trust CEO and civic leader, dies
- Shout Out: Jessica Braun, special events planner who also owns a downstate farm
- Michelle Obama’s high school alma mater to name new athletic complex after her
- Letter: OPRF board candidate Massie will put in the hard work to achieve the best solution possible
- Ozzie Guillen exits ESPN. Might an NBC Sports Chicago gig be next?
- Shout Out: Joey Sanchez, head football coach at Barrington High School, considers a day with family ‘perfect’
- Read ex-Ald. ‘Fast Eddie’ Vrdolyak’s plea agreement
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- Robin Lopez and Zach LaVine love their chemistry: ‘He’s the best screener I’ve ever had’
- Speak Out: Kanye West, political campaigning
- UEFA opens investigation into possible FFP violations by Man City
- Shout Out: Sari Greenberg, singer and actor whose work includes portraying Lady Gaga
- Paquito D’Rivera: ‘El mundo es de los que arriesgan’
- Street dance, a mock lynching, a rousing curtain call: ‘Lazarus’ is Alvin Ailey Dance’s way of looking back
- As we spring forward, the bull market turns 10. Here’s how stocks overcame hurdles to deliver a 400% return.
- Column: Overcoming a helium crisis to deliver a giant (and needed) silver swirl double heart balloon
- Citing sports betting concerns, MLB wants early look at lineups
- Marshall Field’s and other gone-but-not-forgotten Chicago brands
- Chef’s Choice: Small menu of ‘best dishes’ helps introduce Korean cuisine to American palates
- MLB teams have a need for speed on the mound — and that’s bad for Dallas Keuchel
- Beer of the Month: Amid trends and experiments, Samuel Smith’s Nut Brown Ale remains timeless
- Speak out: Congress just doesn’t work hard enough
- Printers Row Lit Fest returns to original owners
- CTA’s Red Line stop at Addison to temporarily close this weekend
- Disney Cruise Line adds Greece to summer 2020 plans, expands Disney Fantasy options
- Calendar: Fight to integrate Deerfield the focus of Tuesday event
- West Suburban Local Scoreboard for Friday, March 8, 2019
- Lake County News-Sun Local Scoreboard for Friday, March 8, 2019
- Alive Center to offer drop-in hours at the Fry YMCA in south Naperville
- Show how smart you are by entering this weeks Scott Stantis Cartoon Caption Contest
- Homeowner set up a living trust and signed a quitclaim deed; but now he wants to sell his home
- Letter: Sports gambling a ‘bad bet’ for Illinois
- Community news
- Request to suppress evidence in Gary teen’s murder case denied
- Mary Gordon illuminates the literary works of Thomas Merton
- National best-sellers
- Hard work, dedication pay off for state champion Lake Zurich High School pom squad
- Michael Cohen’s lawyer says Trump advisers were ‘dangling’ pardons; Cohen sues Trump Org. over legal bills
- $100K gift to benefit Indiana University Northwest student-athletes with resource center
- ‘A time to be grateful’: St. Celestine, St. Cyprian observe Ash Wednesday for 1st time as combined parish
- Letters to the Editor
- Mighty Miszkiewicz: South Elgin rolls past Harlem, reaches sectional final for second time
- ‘Shameless’ team talks Emmy Rossum’s exit: ‘It’ll be pretty crazy’
- Trump scaled back U.S.-South Korea military exercises. North Korea is still denouncing them.
- ‘Dutch Masters’ by Jackalope Theatre: Short, tense thriller packs a lot into that meeting on the subway
- Cepeda: There is an emergency at the border, but it’s not what Trump says it is
- Naperville families get smart thermometers, though devices aren’t being used to full potential
- Europa League Recap: Rennes stun 10-man Arsenal, Chelsea rout Dynamo
- Traditional Irish music makes its way to Portage via the Whiskey Brothers
- A fish fry for the fishing team: Marmion to host Lenten fundraiser
- Woods’ stock rising: Sophomore forward Harold Woods leads unheralded Hammond into regional semifinals
- Now’s the time to prune hydrangea plants — before they start growing
- Northwestern seniors design fierce uniforms for their final home basketball game
- With a new name, Bridgeview’s stadium looks to attract more events beyond soccer
- Chicago’s Museum of Broadcast Communications will downsize in overhaul
- Early voting underway in Kane County; more satellite voting locations to open later this month
- Lake County council aims to shrink its workload with budget policy change
- Scott Stantis Cartoon Caption Contest Winner and Extras
- Patriots owner Robert Kraft won’t have to appear in court on solicitation charges, attorney says
- Lightfoot defends her resume, says she’s been ‘tough,’ ‘steady’
- ‘Clutch guys’: Andre White Jr. and Bryant Brown make late free throws as Waukegan tops Fremd in sectional
- ‘La abuelita de Pilsen’ y su labor por los más necesitados
- East Aurora JROTC Academic Team going to national championship
- Assistant athletic director charged with theft of intramural funds resigns from Lake Forest High School
- Column: Illinois should tax plastic bags — as long as stores pay for it
- Naperville City Council candidate says domestic battery conviction 23 years ago shouldn’t negate successes, goals
- Lab-grown meat: Regulators outline how cultured animal cells will get cleared for grocery sales
- ‘No me voy a rendir’, dice una mujer que busca a su hermana desaparecida
- A new king in Hill: Former North Chicago quarterback Wilton Hill Jr. becomes the school’s football coach
- Demócratas empujan nuevo acuerdo sobre inmigración
- Post-Tribune Local Scoreboard for Friday, March 8, 2019
- ‘He was a loved dog here in Munster’: Mourners gather to remember town’s first K-9
- Hinsdale library seeking tree-inspired objects for 8-foot sculptural ‘time capsule’
- Teen admits to not helping victim, pleads guilty in fatal Antioch Township hit-and-run
- Elogian Leonardo DiCaprio y Don Cheadle el poder del entretenimiento de impacto social
- ‘Make no little plans’? Wait, let’s reconsider that advice.
- Manker: When everyone’s an ‘icon’ these days, what word do we use for someone who truly is?
- Oakton Community College looking to focus more on academic advising services, leaders say
- Zoning Committee approves Lincoln Yards project; megadevelopment is just 3 votes away from final OK
- Ex-Ald. ‘Fast Eddie’ Vrdolyak pleads guilty to federal charges for a second time in little over a decade
- Lyons man charged with killing his mom, attacking sister
- The Cubs are launching a YouTube channel as a ‘precursor’ to their TV network: ‘It’s a chance for us to do long-form programming’
- Maluma anuncia gira por EEUU
- Work on Winnetka Road bridge scheduled to last into June
- Proposed graduated income tax brackets
- R. Kelly’s CBS meltdown has a name, says researcher: ‘That’s DARVO’
- At Indiana University Northwest International Women’s Day, author shares power of the pen
- The Spin: First Preckwinkle vs. Lightfoot debate | Pritzker details graduated income tax plan | ‘Vrdolyak 29’ remnants
- 3 ways to empower women in your community and worldwide
- A surprising reason you or your kids may be tired all the time
- Mindy Kaling tries to save Emma Thompson’s career in ‘Late Night’ trailer
- Chicago Cubs owner Laura Ricketts teaches Deerfield students how leadership skills shaped the team
- Murió el oficial herido cuando ejecutaba una orden de arresto
- Say no to the machine — vote for Lightfoot
- U.S. government compiled database of journalists, activists and organizers while monitoring migrant caravan
- River Forest District 90 holds off on block scheduling, instead will study options at middle school
- Police: Columbia College student made up Grant Park robbery story
- Judges take court of appeals to Valparaiso High School, where students observe arguments in murder case
- Campaign contribution regulation is key issue at Aurora City Council election forum
- Abortion rights are under fire, but Illinois is fighting back
- Lo que afronta Dayanara Torres
- Waukegan mayor says Facebook comment on candidate’s post was ‘clearly inciting a hate crime’
- Gym class of the future? Pilot program in District U46 would let students exercise on their own using monitors
- Corrections and clarifications
- Candidates to replace Harvey Mayor Eric Kellogg call for his resignation amid federal corruption probe
- Hall of Famer and former White Sox pitcher Tom Seaver diagnosed with dementia
- Community news: Evergreen Park math team takes first at regional competition
- Westlake Hospital’s new owners lied about keeping it open, Melrose Park alleges in lawsuit
- Park Ridge natives hope to open Sweet ‘n’ Boozy, a ‘cocktail confection restaurant’ in Uptown
- Gov. Pritzker’s $3.4 billion tax hike: How to fan the ‘Illinois Exodus’
- United fires 35 employees accused of abusing family travel perks
- Legit Dogs gets OK from Elgin City Council to offer live music, other entertainment in downtown restaurant
- Lori Lightfoot gets endorsement from Chicago’s Firefighters Union Local 2
- ‘We need to find a base game’: With no time to lose, the Blackhawks enter the stretch run searching for consistency
- Four-peat: LaPorte’s Riley Ott among four girls from area selected to Indiana All-Star Team
- ArtsPower showcases the power of true friendship with musical ‘Your Alien’ in Park Forest
- Aurora to vote on sales tax deal for new Pacifica Square shopping center that could include up to $4 million in rebates
- Shout Out: Samantha Lovett, volunteer at MaineStay Youth and Family Services
- House overwhelmingly passes anti-hate resolution after controversy over Israel comments by Rep. Ilhan Omar
- Winnie the Pooh fans to portray favorite characters at Beverly Arts Center
- Cook County investigating reports of vote-buying in Harvey
- Spring training: White Sox 9, Brewers 5
- Lori Lightfoot campaign launches attack ad against Toni Preckwinkle
- Federal judge dismisses Stormy Daniels’ lawsuit against Trump over hush-money settlement
- Trump administration releases new rules mandating when certain workers must be given overtime pay
- Pictures: 26th Epcot International Flower and Garden Festival
- 3 takeaways from Cubs spring training, including gray hairs in Jon Lester’s beard and Addison Russell’s hot hitting
- Argosy University in Chicago, accused of misusing financial aid, faces ‘devastating’ shutdown Friday, leaving students scrambling
- The last Blockbuster on Earth uses IBM computers with floppy disks from the 1990s. Of course it does.
- Lengthening delays on Jane Byrne Interchange project force more explanations from IDOT: ‘This is new ground for us’
- McHenry County sheriff’s deputy, shot to death in Rockford, ‘died doing what he loved’; suspect charged after standoff
- Former Cubs outfielder Jacque Jones found liable in ‘revenge porn’ lawsuit
- House Democrats torn over how aggressively to scrutinize Ivanka Trump, president’s other children
- John Hayden gets a chance on the Blackhawks’ top line with Jonathan Toews and Brandon Saad
- Daily Southtown Local Scoreboard for Friday, March 8, 2019
- Ex-Trump campaign boss Paul Manafort gets less than 4 years in prison — far short of sentencing guidelines
- Digest (March 7): Laurel Park post time moving to 1:10 p.m.
- One down: Markus Golder sparks Valparaiso to win over Indiana State to open conference tournament
- Emanuel cuts ribbon on new grocery store in Woodlawn, but blocks indicted Ald. Willie Cochran from taking credit
- Illinois closes its home schedule with a 92-74 loss to Indiana
- 5 tips for your next road trip
- Survey: Parents have misconceptions about opioids and kids’ pain relief
- Blackhawks 5, Sabres 4 (SO)