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- Philadelphia Union upend Impact, end their 3-game unbeaten run
- Masienda’s heirloom corn from Oaxaca
- Ask Amy: Use a stick, not a carrot, to curb constant talking
- A visit to the ‘icebox,’ where border detainees wait for a transfer to ICE
- Getting Around: Test your transportation knowledge with this week’s quiz
- Congress, this new trade deal would be good for Illinois farmers and the U.S. economy
- Volunteer fire department frustrated in quest to fund new tanker in Wheatfield
- In the age of Amazon, could Sears rise again?
- How to stop gun violence
- Political veterans meet for Dem mayor nomination in Hobart
- Legislation aims to make water rates across Illinois more affordable and equitable
- Expensive degree and no guaranteed job: More students are considering options outside of 4-year college
- ‘They thought it would be fun. … They made a bad decision’: Wauconda boy’s body recovered after paddleboat mishap
- Chicago’s tortillas are better than ever, thanks to Masienda’s heirloom corn from Oaxaca
- Ask Anna: I’m a widow in love with a married man I’ve never met
- Rep. Seth Moulton, Massachusetts lawmaker and Iraq War vet, joins 2020 presidential race
- Sales are picking up in Hinsdale Meadows, where 64 duplexes and single-family homes are under construction
- Bears draft storylines: The case for Justice Hill, Matt Nagy’s optimism and some 3rd-round studs from the last 20 years
- Ex-top aide to Dorothy Brown goes on trial on charges of lying about pay-to-play allegations
- More arrests after fights break out among teens in downtown Chicago
- Final phase of Navy Pier Flyover includes tunnels through Depression-era Lake Shore Drive bridge houses
- Did the Royals hit Tim Anderson on purpose? A consensus is hard to find from the White Sox and Royals’ TV and radio broadcasts
- 2019 NFL draft: Which local prospects — from Illinois colleges and high schools as well as Notre Dame — will hear their names called?
- Easter Sunday in Chicago ends with at least 13 shot over five hours
- Yorkville women sounding the alarm about breast implant disease
- ‘Game of Thrones’ Season 8, episode 2 recap: Poignant sentiment and preparation for slaughter
- Boys and men don’t lose when girls and women gain. Melinda Gates makes the case for gender equity in ‘The Moment of Lift’
- Atlanta’s public art collection grows, with murals inspired by civil rights, social justice — and the Super Bowl
- This week in Chicago arts, food and drink via ChicagoNow
- Off the Wall murals in Atlanta
- Glenview trustees approve selling former Bess Hardware land for less than paid, after developer found ‘unclean soil’ at site
- Prickly City- get em
- Pedestrian killed by equipment train on Metra Milwaukee West Line near Elmwood Park
- Best ‘Game of Thrones’ fan theories for the final season
- U.S. won’t renew sanctions waivers for importing Iranian oil
- Who was Brian Piccolo? What you should know about the former Chicago Bears player.
- Tesla is showing off its self-driving tech today — but ‘it’s all hype,’ skeptic says
- Definitely impeach Trump — just don’t call it ‘impeachment’
- Richard Speck the focus of new episode of ‘Murder Made Me Famous’
- Disney: ‘Rivers of Light’ update coming to Animal Kingdom
- Packers might need to shift their NFL draft priority from defense to offense this year
- Highland Park area children in search of Easter fun take part in annual egg hunt
- 8 great ways to celebrate Earth Day in style
- New York outbreaks drive U.S. closer to measles record
- Disney Springs: Ins and out of Grapefruit Garage parking
- Burr Ridge hunt brings out 75 children searching for 2,750 eggs
- Raven Theatre, ‘Requiem’ and ‘Tilikum’ at the top of the 2019 Non-Equity Jeff Award nominations
- A look at the Bears’ 3rd-round flops, from Hroniss Grasu to Chris Conte to Jarron Gilbert
- Aurora woman accused of shooting at neighbor during fistfight
- ‘Take Back the Night’: at Triton College aims to fight sexual assault
- Wine on the Fox brings back favorites, expands offerings in temporary location
- A polar bear at the Brookfield Zoo may have just made history during his physical exam
- Police: Man dead of apparent overdose
- Easter egg hunt in Hinsdale was exciting, fun and very quick
- ‘The Curse of La Llorona’ encabeza la taquilla
- 4 takeaways from the Cubs-Diamondbacks series, including a suddenly dominant rotation and some 1st-inning booing
- Chicago TV cheat sheet: Which shows got renewed? Which cast members got axed?
- Yes to yellow, no to biker shorts: Talking spring trends with 2 fashion insiders
- Inclusion, diversity and representation in romance novels
- Julian Love went from a state champ at Nazareth to an All-American at Notre Dame. And now, the NFL draft: ‘It took a village to raise a kid.’
- Burnett’s Country Gardens Welcomes The Easter Bunny
- ‘Today’ co-anchor Jenna Bush Hager expecting 3rd child
- A milk maid can marry a duke, but a sex worker can’t? Romance novelists are shaking up the status quo.
- Sen. Elizabeth Warren unveils $640 billion college debt forgiveness plan
- With the help of drones, Skokie to begin inspecting cell antennas
- Former Bears running back Brian Piccolo
- ‘Further Into the music’: Elmwood Park’s Jackie Vargas achieves state musical honors
- As health insurance prices soared, ‘the state was powerless to stop it.’ The House just passed a bill to change that.
- Homeless activists outside Notre Dame demand ‘a roof too’
- No Coke, Pepsi only after OPRF High School gets lower bid for drink contract
- Get ahead of the storm: Check your coverage before hurricane season
- Finding new ways to address hepatitis C
- 8 important questions to ask your doctor about surgical pain management
- 5 reasons why egg freezing is right for you
- Illinois wants to set aside $8 million to regulate recreational weed
- Appeals court rejects Chelsea Manning’s effort to leave jail
- New Cinco de Mayo Festival May 3-5 features Hispanic food, culture, music, carnival
- Tarik Cohen and George McCaskey at READI Chicago
- Historic River Forest homes to be included on house tour
- A knighting, a thirsty wildling and how old is Maisie Williams? Fan reactions to ‘Game of Thrones’ episode 2
- $40 million makeover of Northwood Junior High School set to begin this summer in Highland Park
- Off-duty Chicago cop under investigation after ‘altercation’ with officers at shooting scene: ‘You’re gonna cuff me?’
- Easter bunny makes appearance at Arlington Park
- Bill remakes Kankakee River commission
- Kids hunt for eggs and meet Easter Bunny at Laidlaw Park
- Don Casper, longtime photographer at Tribune, dies
- Shooting of man, 67, in Gary ruled homicide
- West Aurora OKs contract with union for support staff
- Farmers markets coming — send us your market information
- Ethan Soifer serves up consistency for Buffalo Grove boys volleyball
- Knights of Columbus in Arlington Heights hosted Friday fish fries during Lent
- U46, education foundation to give 40 $1,000 scholarships to first-generation college students
- Planned homeless shelter near San Francisco waterfront prompts competing GoFundMe efforts
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- Speak Out: Expressway shootings, Wrigley Field
- WonderWorks, astronaut team up on educational project
- Far northwest suburbs, Rockford area could be hit with thunderstorms, hail Monday
- Sears closing Oakbrook Center store Sunday; liquidation under way
- Selle: Reports of higher flood levels may plague Gurnee’s future
- CBS Sports Network to carry 40 live WNBA telecasts, beginning with the Sky’s May 25 opener at the Lynx
- New Hope Food Pantry now serving Norridge and Harwood Heights
- Steve Kerr calls Russell Westbrook’s treatment of the media ‘dangerous’ for the NBA
- Arlington Heights Village Board honors outgoing trustees who didn’t seek reelection
- Camping season set to begin in Kane County
- Supreme Court to take up LGBT job discrimination cases
- Socialite, PR guru Donna ‘Sugar’ Rautbord sells Gold Coast condo for $875,000
- Tax break discussion for Valparaiso building pushed to May
- Free concert series this summer in downtown Aurora
- Lil Dicky just made Earth Day cool. If you want to answer his call to action, we have some tips
- Trump says Herman Cain withdraws from consideration for Fed seat
- ‘Young and the Restless’ honors Kristoff St. John starting Tuesday on CBS
- Retirement alert: Medicare will be insolvent by 2026, Social Security by 2035, report warns
- Orland school district puts out call for committee volunteers
- Dodgers’ arrival at Wrigley Field provides surging Cubs a measuring stick: ‘Right now it can go either way’
- Park Ridge man ticketed after Morton Grove house party gets out of control: Police
- Children ‘hunt’ for treat-filled Easter eggs, play other games at Lincolnshire church
- Talk of the County: Genesee Theatre can do better than ‘tribute bands and mediocre comedians’
- Barrington High School students, other community volunteers work in Pederson Preserve to mark Earth Day
- Needed: More African-American blood donors
- Legislators decrease fee to move Gary casino, offer $40 million tax credit
- New Lenox man dies following Sunday crash
- Buffalo Grove ‘Bunny Bash’ offered kids different ways to collect treat-filled eggs
- Talk of the County: ‘He cheats. He lies. He is a con artist. And, he is obsessed with himself … What a guy.’
- Lanzan liga semiprofesional de fútbol femenil en EEUU
- Arigato Market brings Japanese-inspired tacos, local goods to West Town, plus more restaurant news
- Domingo de Pascua en Chicago termina con al menos 13 baleados en cinco horas
- Porter’s non-profit foundation reports growth in funds in Q1
- Curb Illinois’ exodus by enticing college students to study at in-state schools
- Boeing is prepping to build more Air Force F-15s at plant near St. Louis
- Art by black artists forces a new look at art history in a must-see show at the Smart Museum
- Glassware class brings joy to nursing home residents
- Stanley’s Fresh Fruits and Vegetables closes
- La ayuda no llega y no hay vuelta atrás
- City of Aurora to host Electronics Recycling Day
- South Bend Mayor Pete Buttigieg having a moment but some in campaign worry it will pass
- Vote in this week’s Scott Stantis Cartoon Caption Contest
- Bongo Room closes South Loop location, which had been open since 2003
- Zion man held without bond in fatal Tollway accident in Skokie
- Samsung delays launch of Galaxy Fold phone after reports of screen problems
- Demand grows for Easter activities in Mundelein, Libertyville and Vernon Hills
- What you need to know about French aperitifs — the low-alcohol, intensely flavored sip before dinner
- Stevenson High School engineering students modify instrument so third-grader with disability could play it
- New CEO of struggling Kraft Heinz seeks to ‘rejuvenate’ products after years of cost-cutting
- Tarik Cohen was ‘a little bit’ hurt about the Jordan Howard trade: ‘He was like my mentor basically’
- Aurora rolls out smart water meter system
- McDonald’s in Lake Zurich to receive makeover, larger drive-through
- Trump, business organization sue Democratic House chairman to block subpoena that seeks financial records
- Lizzo reveals summer-fall tour dates, including two stops in Chicago
- Zion police chief to retire as part of plan to address looming $1.6 million deficit
- Poca emoción en primera ronda de playoffs de NBA
- Former Lt. Gov. Evelyn Sanguinetti seeking GOP nomination to run against U.S. Rep. Sean Casten
- Buffalo Grove president apologizes for campaign conduct ahead of scolding resolution from village trustees
- Lyons Township High School to offer a variety of academic, activity summer programs
- Illinois state trooper numbers
- Florence & the Machine premiere new song on ‘Game of Thrones’
- Biases haven’t changed after release of the Mueller report
- Oak Park settles lawsuit with former employee for $115,000
- Baby bison born at Fermilab
- The Spin: Rocky Wirtz has advice for Lori Lightfoot | Chicago sports teams ready to play ball on betting | State worker quits after racist Obama emails
- Investigan a Miguel ‘Piojo’ Herrera en México
- The ‘Ed Burke Effect’ washes over the water district: Cue Cook County’s inspector general
- Elmhurst couple to open School of Rock franchise in Park Ridge
- Deerfield area churches celebrate Easter season with service projects, volunteerism
- GSU Earth Day event highlights human additions to the natural landscape
- La asfixia accidental, totalmente evitable
- Charlie Moore, former Mr. Basketball at Morgan Park, will transfer to DePaul from Kansas: report
- Game of Thrones: Co-CEOs may prove no match for ice zombies
- Knowles: GSU diversity chief targets graduation rates
- Methodist split could be on horizon; meetings set for this week in Evanston
- It’s April in Illinois. Guard your wallet, taxpayers.
- Man in serious condition following shooting near Mundelein, police say
- In Tribeca Film Festival docs, tragedy seen in first-person
- Susto en México por sismo de magnitud 5.4
- Corrections and clarifications
- Dixmoor woman facing neglect charges threatened police chief at court hearing, police say
- Girls soccer notes: Northern Illinois recruit Julia Neary delivers on defense and offense for Vernon Hills
- Home and office furniture: What you don’t know could be toxic
- Jonas Brothers set their first album in a decade for June
- Talk of Ohio State’s Dwayne Haskins slipping in the NFL draft is just a ‘conversation piece,’ his father says
- New York Mayor Bill de Blasio’s Green New Deal includes a ban on new glass skyscrapers
- Stephen Moore comes under fire for writing that women should not referee men’s basketball games — unless they’re good-looking
- Gathering on Bangs Lake beach in Wauconda planned in memory of drowning victim
- Girls soccer notes: Metea Valley’s Paige Buranosky has knack for staying a step ahead of the action
- Lake County Local Scoreboard for Tuesday, April 23, 2019
- Slowik: Felon who won election withdraws bid for seat on Park Forest library board
- Replacing all lead pipes in Elgin water system would cost $110 million, mayor says at state Senate hearing
- Purdue Northwest backs off report questioning costs for literature program
- Sri Lankan military gets sweeping powers in wake of Easter bombings that killed at least 290
- West Suburban Local Scoreboard for Tuesday, April 23, 2019
- The Mueller report identified one guilty party: The gullible American public
- Jockey Jenn Miller finishes second in Laurel Park opener in comeback from serious injury
- Softball notes: Beecher pitcher Kayla Hon aims to state her case as an ace pitcher a third time
- Valparaiso’s Micah Bradford and Mileek McMillan suspended after arrests for marijuana possession
- Democrats subpoena former White House Counsel Don McGahn, but downplay Trump impeachment talk
- Column: Democrats must move fearlessly toward impeachment
- Body found in Zion retention pond
- Finishing touch: South Central’s Kyle Schmack delivers key hit, stymies late Washington Township rally
- Daily Southtown Local Scoreboard for Tuesday, April 23, 2019
- Post-Tribune Local Scoreboard for Tuesday, April 23, 2019
- White Sox 12, Orioles 2
- Wisconsin woman pleads guilty to trying to plan terror attacks on behalf of Islamic State
- Deputies’ forceful arrest of teen leads to criminal investigation
- Peyton Manning reportedly turns down ‘Monday Night Football’ opportunity
- Sen. Kamala Harris joins call for Trump’s impeachment during 2020 Democratic town halls
- Luke Walton being sued for alleged sexual assault
- Jose Abreu homers and drives in 5 to help the White Sox crush the Orioles 12-2