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- Rod Rosenstein submits letter of resignation to Trump
- No. 21: Parachute, a medley of invention, fun and affordability
- No. 39: Giant, the little restaurant that could
- No. 45: Tied House, home to a very belated homecoming
- No. 32: Proxi, a superior sequel
- No. 41: Big Jones, a delicious history lesson in Southern food
- Ask Amy: Frenemies don’t harmonize well
- Calendar: Cub Scout fun fair Friday in Deerfield
- Cirque du Soleil announces ‘R.U.N’ in Las Vegas — its first new show there in years
- Police: Man, 24, shot dead inside Park Manor kitchen
- Man arrested after officer exposed to ‘controlled substance’ during search warrant, police say
- Disney flashback: 5 (former) Hollywood Studios stand-outs
- Days after a racist killer was executed in Texas, bigotry rose again in California
- Gloomy weather got you down? Plan a family escape to sunny Southern California.
- The Center seeks guides to introduce kids to kids — the goat kind — among other Children’s Farm residents
- Goodbye from a Cubs fan
- After CEO got $42.4 million in 2017, Oreo-maker vows to link executive pay to business performance
- New group of Obama Fellows includes local woman who works to close college-to-job gap
- Bears’ unorthodox kicker competition begins Friday with an emphasis on pressure: ‘It’s as simple as that. Either you make it or you don’t.’
- Emperor Akihito announces abdication as Japan marks the end of an era
- A longtime New Chicago employee was fired weeks ago. Then she was appointed town manager.
- Twice a year White Sox fans get to bring their dogs to the ballpark. Here are the really good boys and girls who showed up.
- Mayor-elect Lori Lightfoot meets with public safety heads to talk Chicago crime fighting for summer and beyond
- Police: Man found impaled on fence in Lakeview East
- These are the stories of the officers injured in the Aurora warehouse shooting
- There’s a lot on the agenda when lawmakers return to Springfield. Here’s a rundown
- Holcomb says he could boost Indiana child agency again after signing budget
- ‘I’m amazed by what they do’: Bears’ Tarik Cohen and George McCaskey connect with Chicago men trying to rise above gun violence
- 3 takeaways from the White Sox’s 5-3 win over the Orioles, including Tim Anderson’s hot streak and Manny Banuelos’ focus
- Netflix’s new film ‘The Last Summer’ gives intimate look at Wrigley Field
- Bruce and Diana Rauner’s Nantucket-style Winnetka mansion
- ‘Tootsie’ and ‘Hadestown’ top 2019 Tony Awards nominations — plus Laurie Metcalf for ‘Hillary’
- Chase bank draws fire for tone-deaf tweet telling customers how to save money
- After 118 accidents, Wilmette officials approve $1.5 million project at problematic intersection
- Wimbledon ‘highly likely’ to use 25-second serve clock for 2020 tournament
- Prickly City- empathy
- Bruce and Diana Rauner list Winnetka mansion for just under $3 million
- Homewood-Flossmoor students upset about blackface photos; school confirms ‘culturally insensitive’ posts on social media
- Get to know Bears draft pick David Montgomery: A Q&A with Iowa State running backs coach Nate Scheelhaase
- Alex Cora se lo piensa con Donald Trump
- More than 1,000 gather for Skokie service following California synagogue shooting
- Trump sues Deutsche Bank and Capital One in attempt to block congressional subpoenas for his business records
- David Axelrod sells Water Tower Place condo, designed by Nate Berkus, for $2.5 million
- Dog Day at Guaranteed Rate Field
- Mike Pence, Marco Rubio, Karina y más reaccionan en Twitter ante Venezuela
- My worst moment: Paul Reiser on Yoko Ono, ‘Mad About You’ reboot and the case of mistaken identity
- Record box office for ‘Avengers: Endgame’ shows the power of social media, filmmakers say
- Yorkville OKs agreement to get homes built in unfinished subdivision
- As syphilis invades rural America, a fraying health safety net is failing to stop it
- Yalitza Aparicio en la portada de ‘Los 50 más bellos’ de People en Español
- Study: Kids’ suicides spiked after Netflix’s ’13 Reasons Why’
- Conductor huye borracho en Uber tras accidente fatal
- Willowbrook administrator hired as new OPRF director of equity, student success
- Woman’s Club of Aurora to hold flower sale
- OPRF board says goodbye to Cassell, Arkin while swearing-in new members
- Familia del modelo que murió en la pasarela dice estaba sano
- ‘Game of Thrones’ ratings: Battle of Winterfell draws highest final season viewership to date
- Arlington Heights boy dies after being pulled from retention pond in Indiana
- One person injured in Boulder Hill shooting
- High prices at GM not enough to make up for weak sales
- Midwest farm flooding
- Violinist Regina Carter resists musical boundaries
- Virtually every movie coming out this summer
- From ‘Annabelle’ to Chucky: How horror became summer’s hot ticket
- Something old, something new, something to resell to the next bride
- Kentucky Derby-inspired gala supports Chicago’s most vulnerable kids
- Three best garden fertilizers
- Denuncian extorsión de ICE a inmigrantes
- District 204 to hire search firm to help find superintendent candidates
- Evanston volunteers finish tree planting, clean-up work before spring snow
- Unlock the secret to ageless skin
- 5 financial wellness moves every family should master
- What to write: Tips for creating the perfect message for any Mother’s Day card
- 7 things you should know about addiction
- Find your voice in treating COPD: learn what you need to ask your doctor
- Obviously I’m not writing a farewell column to a car. That would be ridiculous
- Addison Russell goes hitless, but error-free, in game for Triple-A Iowa
- 5 things ‘Game of Thrones’ got wrong, according to a medieval warfare expert
- Tiger Woods salutes 2 South Side students for golf and academic achievement: ‘You could not ask for two better representatives of this community’
- Naperville man arrested on five counts of child porn
- Shout Out: Adam Waitzman, a Deerfield resident who was recognized for his work as a financial planner
- History has its eyes on Gary grad playing ‘Hamilton’ in mega-hit musical
- ESPN The Magazine ending publication after September’s annual Body Issue
- Chicago’s top cop announces command staff shake-up as summer months — and uptick in violence — approach
- Book lovers find hidden treasures at PAWS sale
- Quickly
- Column: Trump’s politics of division fuels deadly hatred
- A neo-Nazi website’s founder led an online attack on a black woman. Now she’s asking a court for $1.5 million.
- Waa-Mu Show at Northwestern to focus on women ignored by history
- Niles gas station robbed by masked gunman: police
- Shout Out: Brendan Rattin, a Libertyville teenager who participated in a statewide student research showcase
- River Grove celebrates 25th Arbor Day with bird houses, tree planting
- Speak Out: You can’t even go to a baseball game
- John Middleton students celebrate wellness with help of former Bears player
- Long before Henry Pratt shooting, two of the injured Aurora officers shared a bond as neighbors
- Shout Out: Carol Macejak, volunteer, breast cancer survivor and mom
- Lake County News-Sun Local Scoreboard for Wednesday, May 1, 2019
- Here’s what we found in our search for Chicago’s best French food
- Speak Out: Truck drivers, taxes
- New Trier board approves 4-year teacher contract
- McDonald’s gets bacon boost: Bacon cheesy fries, Bacon Quarter Pounder and, in France, Le Big Mac Bacon
- Lululemon to open store with workout rooms, food and meditation space in Lincoln Park this summer
- Speak Out: No new ideas means no change in Elgin, death penalty needed to deter murders, the cult of Ocasio-Cortez
- Shout Out: Stephane Wrembel, guitarist and ‘Midnight in Paris’ composer
- Northbrook School District 28 technology coach named ‘distinguished educator’ by Apple
- Randy Houser to show Ribfest ‘how country feels’ when he opens for Brantley Gilbert July 5
- Dogs allowed in some Skokie parks for first time in recent memory
- One Naperville school makes top 20 in U.S. News & World Report’s annual high school ranking for the state of Illinois
- Top Democrats say Trump agrees to work together on $2 trillion infrastructure package
- Tigres y Rayados le roban protagonismo a los grandes de México
- Self-portrait by Glenbrook North junior takes top prize in congressional art competition
- Wayne Messmer sings national anthem as River Grove baseball opens season
- May is good time to take a walk on the wildflower side
- Railroad crossing improvements planned as part of quiet zone effort in Franklin Park
- Dev Hynes, aka Blood Orange, will be the special guest at the MCA party for Virgil Abloh
- Earth Fest in Oak Park celebrates the environment while offering residents lessons
- ‘The Children’ at Steppenwolf is about the end of the world, more or less — but in Chicago it’s a bit chilly
- Improvised Jane Austen plans Mother’s Day weekend shows at Libertyville theater
- Cinco de Mayo in Elgin: A party with live music, pinatas and lots of food trucks
- West Suburban Local Scoreboard for Wednesday, May 1, 2019
- Zuckerberg’s new small-group vision for Facebook: ‘The future is private’
- Glencoe Park District event creates magical memories for moms and sons
- Morton Grove readies to discuss whether to create special taxing district at Sawmill Station
- In gun debate, some Democrats are letting politics turn too personal
- New Trier High School’s founders honored with bronze plaque
- Judge delays public corruption sentencing for former Portage mayor
- Venezuela: Guaido, flanqueado por miembros de las fuerzas armadas, pide a los militares que abandonen Maduro
- Park Ridge alderman announces he will resign in June
- Girls Like Us showcase the music of the ’60s on North Central stage
- Rain forces White Sox to postpone Orioles game to a doubleheader Wednesday
- El ‘Tata’ todavía no ha visitado a Maradona en México
- Two South Elgin teens win gold in international cheerleading competition
- New District 64 board members seated; special education committee to be discussed
- Families help pour fish into water at Lake Glenview release event
- Críticos y aliados claman por Venezuela
- Leyden golf outing scheduled for June 5
- Moran: Waukegan’s ‘Road to Nowhere’ rolls onward with first resurfacing since 2007
- Wisconsin governor blasts Trump’s baby execution comments: ‘A horrific thing to say’
- Work to start on $1.6M flood control project near Palos Heights
- Comings & Goings: Salvation Army to reopen in Bridgeview
- Armstrong: Trip to NFL worth shouting about for Waubonsie Valley’s Devon Johnson and Jonathan Harris
- FDA OKs sales of cigarette alternative that heats tobacco, but no decision on key health claim
- Church news: Decoration Day party set in Blue Island, more
- Panel discusses status of Indiana women’s reproductive rights, life before Roe decision
- We must do more to prevent child abuse deaths
- Democratic presidential candidate Pete Buttigieg releases 10 years of tax returns
- 29-lot housing development proposed for Hoover Estate in Glencoe
- City of Elgin to receive YWCA award for it commitment to hiring women into managerial posts
- Get a sneak peek of the emerging landscape of Star Wars: Galaxy’s Edge at Disney World
- Flash flood watch issued for parts of Chicago area as thunderstorms, rain expected through Thursday
- Aimee García hace de su personaje en ‘El Chicano’ un modelo a seguir
- Dallas officer who shot man in his own home told 911 ‘I thought it was my apartment’
- 4 teams, 4 TV ratings takeaways: Bulls need Zion Williamson, Blackhawks still are sliding, White Sox are up and Cubs are down
- Dominic DiFrisco, PR exec and advocate for Italian-Americans, dies
- Resident at Belmont Village senior facility leads meditation sessions for coping with ailments: ‘It helps people ground themselves’
- Schererville Party in the Park returns with more movies
- Slowik: Citizens want to open Lake Calumet to public access for recreation
- Omaha Beach to start from No. 12 post as morning-line favorite in 145th Kentucky Derby
- A new lawsuit against USA Gymnastics is seeking help for abused gymnasts
- The U.S. should keep its hands off Venezuela
- Daily double: Long day of waiting through NFL draft ends happily for Nick Allegretti and Chris Slayton
- Tu trabajo estaría matándote, afirma la ONU
- Norridge police rule out foul play in Canfield Avenue death
- Get some food to go with those brews at Bulldog Ale House
- These Southland pets need new homes
- Mundelein agrees to tentative terms with business looking to build office, retail space at former village hall
- Foster family, grandmother remember ‘superhero’ AJ Freund’s ‘happy, fun-loving’ times when he was a part of their lives
- The Spin: Duckworth talks about returning to Iraq in first interview | The story behind Pritzker’s ‘Dad shoes’ | Rauner, Axelrod real estate news
- Trump and Barr vs. Congress can only end in a stalemate
- The Trump economy
- 10 French foods you’re probably saying wrong — take our quiz to correct yourself
- ‘We are with you!’: US shows support for uprising in Venezuela
- Hoosier State Amtrak train from Chicago to Indianapolis to end July 1 because Indiana won’t fund it
- Judge sends ex-Lake County councilman back to jail for probation violation
- Police: Cause of deadly Chatham house fire believed to be electrical
- White Sox promote Luis Robert to Double A after prospect hits .453 with 8 home runs in 19 games
- How Mayor-elect Lightfoot can address Chicago’s gun violence problem
- What you need to know about thunderstorms and lightning strikes
- ‘I’m glad he didn’t get away with it,’ says mom of woman killed in Uber crash as driver charged with reckless homicide, DUI
- Hundreds of Homewood-Flossmoor students walk out of class to protest school response to blackface incident
- ‘Jeopardy!’ champ and Naperville native James Holzhauer scores another win, creeps closer to surpassing $1.5M in winnings
- Pictures: Star Wars: Galaxy’s Edge coming to Disney parks
- Westlake owners can close hospital, state board votes
- McVeggie burger? McDonald’s weighs whether to jump on the plant-based burger bandwagon
- ‘Sonic the Hedgehog’ trailer — and the blue critter’s teeth — trouble fans online
- Hammond city attorney to fill Lake judicial vacancy
- New five-year contract gives Warren Township High School District 121 teachers, staff initial pay boosts
- La Grange District 105 parents decry grade centers as discussions on balancing enrollment begin
- El top 20 de las mejores papas fritas de Chicago por menos de $5
- The Holocaust and ‘Why?’ Elie Wiesel’s provocative answer.
- East Leyden inducts new members into National Honor Society
- Hutton: Area boys basketball coaches confused by chaos of sectional realignment in Class 4A
- Batavia man gets 13 years in prison after injuring his girlfriend’s baby
- Iron Man Robert Downey Jr. to interview Marvel director Jon Favreau in June for Siskel Film Center gala
- Geneva woman representing state as Miss Illinois at Thursday’s Miss USA pageant in Reno
- Kim Foxx opposes appointing special prosecutor to look into dismissal of charges against Jussie Smollett
- Fair or foul? Retailers’ sales-tax benefit is again under the budget microscope
- New town homes coming to downtown Lake Zurich as part of Canterbury Estates development
- A dance party at Morton Grove Public Library aims to teach and entertain
- Aurora’s Neighborhood Redevelopment Division honored for work on affordable housing
- Rusia habría convencido a Maduro para no abandonar el poder
- Give Chicagoans more details about the planned Tiger Woods golf course
- 2019: Michigan student says Trump backers recruited him for false rape allegation against Pete Buttigieg
- ‘The Chi’ renewed for Season 3 at Showtime
- Naperville under flash flood watch; rain to continue through Wednesday and into Thursday
- How to honor the important women in your life this Mother’s Day
- Corrections and clarifications
- ‘The emotions snuck up on me’: U.S. Sen. Tammy Duckworth recounts first trip to Iraq since being shot down in 2004
- 3 left-handers in the starting rotation is unusual, but Jon Lester, Cole Hamels and Jose Quintana make it work for the Cubs
- Naperville natives pitch modern-day phone booth to investors on ‘Shark Tank’ in show airing Sunday
- R. Kelly wants to fight lawsuit by alleged sex abuse victim, says he was never properly notified
- Sister of woman killed in Englewood shooting vows to get ‘justice’
- Lift your lamp beside the golden door, but only after you vote for your favorite tweets this week
- Winnetka man charged in shooting death of brother-in-law wants to sell his guns to pay for legal defense
- La llegada de ‘Canelo’ y Jacobs a Las Vegas
- Christkindlmarket grant money could go to new Naper Settlement holiday lights, new festival
- ‘Empire’ returning to Chicago for another season; Jussie Smollett’s character still in limbo
- México celebra a una niñez desprotegida, la propia y la que va de paso
- ‘Oh, my God, it’s horrible’: 911 calls during Beach Park ammonia spill document fear, confusion
- Chicago police union president renews criticism of Kim Foxx, says she ‘needs to step down’ if she can’t do her job
- Peggy Kusinski’s new ‘Sportscaster and Her Son’ podcast examines role models, music and how baseball bridges the generation gap
- Girls soccer notes: Katelyn Skibinski grows into a goal-scoring force for Dundee-Crown
- Mayor-elect Lori Lightfoot wants teens to know they can ‘engage in productive activities in neighborhoods’
- McHenry County animal control division ‘inundated’ with calls of concern over dog removed from home after AJ Freund’s death
- Baseball’s one constant? It’s never as good as it was back in the day — or so old ballplayers say
- Toelken effort: Middle reliever Andy Toelken a key as Cougars record 10th no-hitter in franchise history
- Undercover FBI agent offers key testimony in terrorism bomb plot after judge clears courtroom for sentencing
- List of potential targets for terrorist attack written by Adel Daoud
- First step: Adam Nissen plans to ‘hit the ground running’ as St. Laurence’s head football coach
- Post-Tribune Local Scoreboard for Wednesday, May 1, 2019
- Suspected synagogue shooter struggled with rifle, fled with 50 unused bullets, prosecutors say
- Orlando City goalkeepers share close bond, backups stay ready
- William Barr to face questions on Mueller report at Senate hearing
- Read State’s Attorney Patrick Kenneally’s letter about how DCFS handled cases in his county
- A year before AJ Freund died, a McHenry County prosecutor raised concerns about how DCFS handled cases in his county
- Daily Southtown Local Scoreboard for Wednesday, May 1, 2019
- Man killed, another wounded in West Garfield Park shooting
- Man killed, another wounded in West Garfield Park shooting
- Burden a beast: Sandburg sophomore Jeremiah Burden defends home court in victory over Andrew
- Minnesota officer who killed unarmed 911 caller convicted of third-degree murder, manslaughter
- Cubs to option Addison Russell to Triple-A Iowa when 40-game suspension ends
- Source: Micah Bradford to transfer from Valparaiso after indefinite suspension from marijuana arrest
- Demonstrators, troops clash in Venezuela streets as opposition leader Juan Guaido urges uprising
- Mueller expressed concern to Barr about how Russia probe’s findings on Trump were portrayed
- 2 dead, 4 wounded in shooting at UNC Charlotte campus, officials say