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- Freebies and discounts with IKEA Family reward card
- Max Strus scores 38 to lead DePaul past Longwood 97-89 in CBI
- Spring training: Cubs 3, Red Sox 2
- Spring training: White Sox 6, Diamondbacks 3
- 3 from the Arlington Heights Police Department promoted and sworn in, officially take on new role
- Ask Amy: Husband’s deep research into web comic isn’t funny
- ‘Medieval’ diseases flare as unsanitary living conditions proliferate
- New concern on college campuses: ‘drunkorexia,’ a combination drinking and eating disorder
- Rejected by your dream college? Spoiler: There are other paths to success and happiness.
- Local United Way merger with Chicago office to help bring ‘wealth of resources’ to Elgin area
- Lindsey Graham and Diana Ross: Lessons on standing up for a friend who is dead
- Man killed in South Austin basement shooting
- ‘Make Me a City’: A chat with the author of a new epic about the founding of Chicago
- Pentagon announces $1 billion transfer for border barriers, angering Democrats
- Arrests ordered of 2 former Madigan operatives for failing to answer questions in lawsuit
- From pork tenders to a beer can chicken sandwich: New Wrigley Field food options
- Mother of 3 of 10 children who died in Little Village fire sues city, landlord
- Kacey Musgraves in concert at the Chicago Theatre
- Mayor Rahm Emanuel-aligned PAC is spending to help aldermanic allies in campaign’s final days
- Ex-state health director dismissed need to alert CDC early in Legionnaires’ outbreak that eventually killed a dozen people: audit
- Federal appeals court to consider: Can Trump block his critics on Twitter?
- Toni Preckwinkle and Lori Lightfoot clash over ‘blood on hands’ comment during debate
- Barack Obama cautions freshman House Democrats on price tag of liberal policies
- Please don’t tell me CSO musicians have it easy
- Eloy Jimenez’s new deal gives the White Sox the hope they needed after losing the Manny Machado sweepstakes
- Gunman who killed off-duty Chicago police officer shot ‘first Hispanic man’ he saw after petty dispute, top cop says
- Buttigieg gains with crowds, TV spots and campaign cash
- Developer highlights plans for former Sears at Harlem and North — apartments, grocer and health club
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- House Democrats to unveil Affordable Care Act rescue package — fixing ‘family glitch’
- Cole Hamels is delighted with home run — and his hole-in-one — while Pedro Strop passes his final test
- Conor McGregor announces his retirement from mixed martial arts
- Trump’s late-night critics seek the funny in Mueller’s ‘no collusion’ finding
- 16 reasons why Charles Barkley is the perfect TV guy for the NCAA Tournament
- Supreme Court to again hear arguments over partisan redistricting
- Here’s why you may be seeing so many sailors in Miami
- Bears y Packers abrirán campaña de la NFL 2019
- County board denies plans to build fire station near two Barrington schools
- MLB can’t change the weather, but starting the season earlier than ever makes no sense at all
- Expanding NFL replay presents obvious solutions, but can the league get out of its own way?
- Arctic to Amazon: 10 incredible adventure cruises
- ‘Weight bias’ affects how we talk about obesity — and it’s making things worse
- Calendar: Go on a virtual field trip to visit penguins at Lake Forest Children’s Library
- GOP congressman quotes Hitler’s ‘Mein Kampf’ to slam Trump’s adversaries as liars
- The ending of ‘Us’: Jordan Peele on who the real villains are
- 3 takeaways from Notre Dame’s NCAA Tournament rout of Michigan State, including the ‘amazing’ Jackie Young and Brianna Turner’s record night
- My worst moment: ‘American Gods’ star Ricky Whittle and the ultimate costume malfunction
- Prickly City- everyone running
- Davich: What childhood memory will become your final ‘Rosebud’ moment?
- Purdue Pharma, state of Oklahoma reach settlement in landmark opioid lawsuit
- NASA’s first all-female spacewalk didn’t happen as planned. Blame a wardrobe malfunction.
- Retiring Western Springs fire captain known for ‘big heart’
- School District 308 candidates discuss tax hike referendum, budget deficits
- Alaska moose-hunter can ‘rev up’ his hovercraft, Supreme Court rules
- CSO review: Striking musicians play off campus
- A leak investigation cost Adnan Virk his ESPN career. Now he’s starting over.
- Passenger of a car fires shots at another car driving on Harlem Avenue in Oak Park: police
- Kacey Musgraves in concert: Music, message without borders
- Otra vez a oscuras en Venezuela
- Review: Siam Marina’s globe-trotting menu is a delight, wherever it’s located
- Clarendon Hills residents start petition drive to stop special tax district for summer construction
- En México, no hay lugar como el hogar
- Shout Out: Marianne Kim, Christ Church of Oak Brook organist
- AMLO pidió a España que se disculpe por las matanzas de la conquista; estos los memes y comentarios
- 5 things to do in the western suburbs March 29-April 4
- ‘Crying Northwestern Kid’ can make money from an NCAA Tournament ad, but players can’t?
- Three developments under discussion in Evanston would add hundreds of residential units
- Wall Street bonuses fell $30K in 2018 despite profit upturn
- Pictures: Royal Caribbean Spectrum of the Seas
- Un niño murió tras ser atropellado por un conductor que se dio a la fuga
- ‘A wonderful tradition’: Guerin’s Italian Club celebrates St. Joseph’s Day
- Niles Township 219 purchases adjacent building for $395,000
- Fiscales del condado de Cook retiran todos los cargos contra el actor Jussie Smollett
- Letter: Repeated referendum requests like a petulant child not accepting ‘no’
- ‘Dumbo’ review: Disney rebooks flight 1941 — to nowhere in particular
- Marijuana ER visits climb in Denver hospital study
- Two running for 4th Ward seat on Geneva City Council
- Home price gains fall to lowest level in more than 6 years
- Watch Royal Caribbean’s new Spectrum of the Seas squeeze down a river on way to sea trials
- Deep roots: A history of women in agriculture (Infographic)
- DIY nation: Jump-start your next project with these 5 tips
- Simple ways to curb carbs when eating on the go
- Mom survey shows taxes a source of anxiety
- Fort Night: Families gather for games and more at Lincolnwood Public Library event
- Obamacare enrollment in Illinois is falling, and the Trump administration wants to scrap it. Here are 5 things to know.
- PECOTA disses, relievers as ‘openers’ and the free-agency waiting game: Welcome to baseball’s new normal
- 5 things to do in Lake County March 29-April 2
- Why is Joe Biden all over Tinder? How the former vice president became the internet’s favorite wingman
- Scientists once thought tropical cyclones were impossible in the South Atlantic. Another one just formed.
- Frank Thomas is the latest to join NBC Sports Chicago’s White Sox studio shows
- Cook County rolling out new voting machines in west suburbs, expects countywide use by 2020 primaries
- Nominations sought for Aurora Historic Preservation Awards
- Novatos a seguir en las Grandes Ligas 2019
- Six decades later, officials say Regina Dominican’s all-girls education increasingly relevant
- Community news
- Blackhawks Q&A: Was firing Joel Quenneville the right move? Are the Blues a model for the Hawks’ offseason?
- Heridas y cicatrices que no desaparecen
- Ex-Trump campaign aide George Papadopoulos says FBI wanted him to wear a wire
- Police: Aurora man charged with DUI after driving into officer’s squad car
- How sexism is already shaping the presidential race
- The cherry blossoms in Washington, D.C., are expected to reach peak bloom Monday. Here’s a guide to seeing them.
- Comings & Goings: ThunderBolts stadium in Crestwood renamed Ozinga Field
- Who’s on the ballot in Niles and Morton Grove races?
- Man charged in fatal crash in Elgin was driving 75 mph, court records say
- ‘Karate Kid’ stars Ralph Macchio, William Zabka talk ‘Cobra Kai’ Season 2
- What you need to know to decide the only contested election in Deerfield
- Northbrook may consider TIF district to help pay for Northbrook Court redevelopment
- Arrestan a un sujeto y le decomisan un rifle de asalto
- With goal to raise $10 million, OPRF establishes Imagine Fund for campus renovation donations
- Jussie Smollett’s future on ‘Empire’ and the show still unclear
- Summer school registration open in River Forest District 90
- Highland OKs high-definition camera for intersection
- ‘Twelve Angry Jurors’ endures as a timely production
- District 90 One Book/One District program to discuss ‘The End of Average’
- 2 spring salads inspired by travels that will become go-to recipes at your house
- Morton Grove Community Artists Performance aims to ‘identify the hidden artistic gem in our community’
- Elgin university and Aurora elementary school form unique partnership
- ‘Last year is gone’: Matt Nagy is resetting his team’s focus — and that includes Jordan Howard for now — as the Bears ready for 2019
- 8-year-old boy killed by hit-and-run driver in Aurora
- A family rescued an injured dog from the side of the road. Years later, he died saving their lives in a shooting.
- House Democrats’ bid to override Trump veto on border emergency falls short
- Lincolnwood set to replace Public Works Department’s underground fuel system
- The quick recap: What happened today when charges against Jussie Smollett were dropped
- Read Mayor Emanuel, Chicago top cop’s comments about Jussie Smollett charges being dropped
- Milbank: William Barr has made this a win for Moscow
- Un niño murió atropellado, buscan al responsable que se dio a la fuga
- Slowik: School board adopts new policy to address members’ use of charge cards
- What’s happening in Park Ridge: Classic Film Series features ‘West Side Story’
- Shout Out: Jake McElroy, a 22-year-old pilot from Vernon Hills
- Amtrak says Hiawatha ridership is up; Glenview claims train cars are still under capacity
- Even Matt Nagy can crack wise about the Bears’ kicking situation, but he’s super serious about solving the problem
- Derrick Rose autobiography coming this fall: ‘He’s been misunderstood and painstakingly scrutinized’
- Oak Park board amends housing incentive in attempt to increase diversity in smaller buildings
- Mike Pence calls for U.S. to send astronauts to moon within 5 years
- ‘What We Do in the Shadows’ finds a little life left in the mockumentary format
- Sports calendar: Diving classes offered at three skill levels in Flossmoor, more
- West Suburban Local Scoreboard for Wednesday, March 27, 2019
- Chicago Botanic Garden hosts photography show
- Michelle Obama’s ‘Becoming’ could become the best-selling memoir ever
- Appeals judge says parts of case against convicted ex-Sheriff Buncich are ‘troubling’
- ¿Y las condiciones preexistentes?
- Lake County News-Sun Local Scoreboard for Wednesday, March 27, 2019
- Andy Reid won’t say what the Chiefs will do if Tyreek Hill is charged with a crime
- Shout Out: Ann Grant, retired flight attendant and library bookstore volunteer
- Universal’s Islands of Adventure
- Church news: Free dinners offered at two churches in Homewood, more
- Speak Out: Joliet Treatment Center, road salt
- While the news delivers endless grief and outrage, a reminder that human hands can also create beauty
- At Purim show, Temple Beth Israel aims for laughs
- Letter: We must make our streets safer for people walking and biking
- Chicago’s Rashid Johnson talks blackness, responsibility to Richard Wright in HBO’s ‘Native Son’
- ‘The full package’: Lake Forest diver Heath Ogawa wins the 1-meter event at NCAA Division III nationals
- Letters detailing Jussie Smollett’s community service
- Merrillville school officials support new hire who was accused of plagiarism
- Spring theater coming your way, Chicago! Especially for fans of the Cubs, drums, ‘Jersey Boys’ and The Ramones
- Special evaluations can help seniors cope with cancer care
- Diving Thailand’s Andaman Sea, by day and night
- Nieto acusado del incendio en el que murió su abuela
- These Southland pets need new homes
- Sears ends retirees’ life insurance benefits
- Who’s on the ballot in Park Ridge races?
- Salarios promedio de la MLB bajan de nuevo
- Relax, President Trump only behaves like a Russian agent
- Carpentersville Pace riders protest bus stop location change
- Trump takes victory lap; Barr review of Mueller report will take ‘weeks,’ official says
- Unvaccinated children banned from public spaces amid measles outbreak in New York suburb
- Rosie O’Donnell didn’t hate Elisabeth Hasselbeck. She had a crush on her
- Man, 55, faces charges after late night manhunt in Park Ridge: Police
- Pictures: Sesame Street at SeaWorld Orlando opening day preview
- Merrillville mother whose son died in 1998 shooting encourages others to not give up
- Something stinks in the charges being dismissed in the Smollett case
- #HoyEnElEstudio con Pepe Vargas
- Suburban Cooks: Changing tastes challenge kitchen remodeling expert set to appear at Naperville home show in April
- Armstrong: Kentucky recruit Dajour Miles aims for third straight state title in 400 and more for West Aurora
- ‘Funny Man: Mel Brooks’ tracks comedy legend’s seriously bad behavior
- The Mueller report is no vindication of Trump
- Patriots owner Robert Kraft now wants jury trial on prostitution charge
- Winnetka girl returns home after leukemia treatments: ‘I dreamed about this moment for a whole year’
- Enter Jussie Smollett into the final days of heated Toni Preckwinkle-Lori Lightfoot runoff
- What you need to know to decide the competitive race for Hawthorn School District 73 Board
- Boeing 737 Max makes emergency landing at Orlando International Airport
- Niles taking ‘second look’ at sidewalk priority list after pedestrian fatality on Golf Road
- Frequent travelers assume regional flights are more likely to get canceled. Are they really?
- Spotlight on School Board U46 candidates
- Shooting in West Pullman: ‘I watched my friend die. My good friend, my sister’
- Hammond Career Center principal being considered for school superintendent
- ‘I love it so much here’: Kyle Hendricks signs a 4-year contract extension with the Cubs
- The Spin: Political backlash over Smollett case | Low voter turnout | Madigan operatives ordered arrested
- Hit parade: West Aurora’s Jake Smith helps himself with two-run double as West Aurora rallies past Oswego
- Naperville news digest
- How Illinois can win at sports betting (no mobsters allowed)
- Highland Park Players bring ‘Madagascar’ to life
- Nebraska could turn to Fred Hoiberg after firing Tim Miles for failing to reach NCAA Tournament for 5th straight year
- Woman’s body found in Waukegan motel; authorities rule death a homicide
- McDonald’s is turning to artificial intelligence to get you to spend more in the drive-thru
- Warren-Waukegan Fire Protection District Board passes $1.2 million tax abatement
- ‘Just like March Madness’: National wheelchair basketball event comes to the Southland
- Man who served 10 years in prison for DUI in death of Schaumburg teen pleads guilty to driving with revoked license
- Antioch police interrupt armed robbery at Culver’s
- Confrontation over campaign signs in Waukegan leads to trespassing, disorderly conduct charges
- Jussie Smollett gets off scot-free
- Chicago man charged with attempted murder after man wounded in Oak Park: police
- NWI representatives divided on latest ‘hollowed out’ hate crime bill
- Man killed at Harrah’s casino hotel in Joliet was stabbed 26 times; bail set at $5 million for Chicago man charged with murder
- Shout Out: Sam Dorf, co-founder of Chicago marijuana company who lives in Deerfield
- Early seasons of popular dating shows now available online (Video)
- Plan your best vacation in Duluth this summer
- More beans for a healthier you and a healthier planet
- Lake County Ind. officer charged with bribery, theft
- Read the federal lawsuit that claims Chicago cops raided the wrong home during a boy’s birthday party
- Corrections and clarifications
- Aurora starts process to create new tax increment financing districts
- I hope you will find this week’s Twitter poll deeply touching
- Indefensible: With no good explanation, prosecutors give Jussie Smollett a pass
- Grandson of woman who died after being rescued from Joliet fire cites mental illness during court appearance on arson charges
- Spring training: Cubs 16, Red Sox 7
- Pittman calls for ‘immediate inspection’ of Laurel racetrack dorms after criticism
- ‘Symbol’ strike: Zach Pearce sets up winning goal in second OT as Waubonsie wins AHAI combined state title
- Valparaiso athletic director Mark LaBarbera: ‘We need to look at everything from top to bottom’ in men’s basketball
- 5 things we learned at the NFL owners meetings, including the Matt Nagy-Andy Reid Bitmoji connection and more Mitch Trubisky love
- White Sox at spring training: A game-by-game recap
- Man pleads guilty in 2016 fatal boat crash on Lake Michigan
- ‘Lucky the pond wasn’t deeper’: Woman rescued from water near Gurnee after crash
- Chicago could soon become the largest U.S. city to elect an openly gay mayor: ‘I feel the Earth moving under my feet’
- Is former Bulls coach Fred Hoiberg right for Nebraska? ‘Absolutely,’ Jim Boylen says
- DuPage County Board votes to keep prayer before meetings
- Son of ‘Chicago Fire’ actor, retired chief dies after beating, officials say
- McHenry County man sentenced to four years in prison in girlfriend’s drug death
- 4 takeaways from Cubs spring training, including Joe Maddon saying 95 wins won’t be easy and Randy Rosario making the team
- Betsy DeVos defends proposal to cut billions in education spending, including nearly $18 million for Special Olympics
- Trump surprises Republicans — and pleases Democrats — with push to revive health care battle
- Senate defeats Green New Deal, as Democrats call vote a ‘sham’
- Takeaways from Cubs and White Sox spring training
- Cubs at spring training: A game-by-game recap
- ‘It’s amazing’: White Sox’s Eloy Jimenez to make his MLB debut Thursday
- In latest plot twist, Cook County prosecutors abruptly drop all charges against Jussie Smollett
- Healthy effort: Ashley Matejka pitches shutout as Sandburg stops Oak Forest in six innings
- State legislator says productions employing Jussie Smollett should not get state tax credits
- Ace Anderson: Junior lefty Cole Anderson pitches St. Laurence to win over Lincoln-Way Central
- Raptors 112, Bulls 103
- Daily Southtown Local Scoreboard for Wednesday, March 27, 2019
- NFL owners vote to make pass interference reviewable by officials
- Post-Tribune Local Scoreboard for Wednesday, March 27, 2019
- Mysterious group claims responsibility for raid on North Korean Embassy in Spain
- Joe Biden says he regrets not giving Anita Hill ‘the kind of hearing she deserved’
- 3 takeaways from the Bulls’ 112-103 loss to the Raptors, including Lauri Markkanen’s status