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- Game 2: White Sox 7, Orioles 6; Game 1: Orioles 5, White Sox 4
- Indians ace Corey Kluber suffers broken right arm after being hit with line drive in loss to Marlins
- Ask Amy: Parent ponders assault allegation
- ‘Extremely Wicked, Shockingly Evil and Vile’ review: Zac Efron captures charisma of Ted Bundy
- ‘The Last’ review: Jewish matriarch’s confession upends her family
- Disney: New ‘Wonderful World of Animation’ filled with cinematic memories
- Come, gentle spring: A look at Chicago’s April showers and May flowers through the years
- Should Greek government win moutza for the latest ‘horta’ outrage?
- Chicago theater openings for May 3-9
- Beware of Clinton projection syndrome
- Domestic violence victims face risk of being attacked again following Cook County reforms, a Tribune investigation found
- Two women died trying to protect themselves from their abusive exes. Their families wonder why the system didn’t protect them.
- Launched with great fanfare, Chicago’s effort to help domestic violence victims has fallen short of its promises
- 4 takeaways from Cubs-Mariners series, including Anthony Rizzo and Kyle Schwarber finding ways to beat the shift
- The scooters are coming: Chicago announces electric scooter pilot program west of Halsted Street
- Hammond woman charged with murder after boyfriend run over by car: police
- Atlético Madrid excited about chance to face MLS All-Stars at Orlando City Stadium
- Jon Lester enjoys comforts of home before beating Mariners
- Clarkson: Generations of family bring several ‘moms’ for two families
- Hundreds of thousands evacuate as India prepares for ‘extremely severe’ Bay of Bengal cyclone
- Hinsdale and Illinois Tollway near an agreement over widening of I-294
- Turo, GetAround apps let car owners rent out their vehicles — but what about the taxes?
- Former Indiana Sen. Birch Bayh honored for long legacy as a ‘doer’
- 5 takeaways from the White Sox’s series against the Orioles, including the rotation’s continued struggles
- How to bet the 145th Kentucky Derby: Liam Durbin handicaps the first leg of the Triple Crown
- 7 things we learned from a new Harry Caray book that tries to separate fact from legend
- Fyre Fest pop-up and beer at Soldier Field — Here are 5 things to do this weekend in Chicago
- Joe Jonas and Sophie Turner get married in surprise wedding
- Snuggle up to snakes, learn to polka and other upcoming Midwest events
- After protests and brief strike, hundreds of City Colleges staff return to work after reaching contract deal
- Women underreport snoring, study finds
- Drake breaks Taylor Swift’s record at Billboard Music Awards
- Foot in Crown Point pond belonged to missing woman, authorities say
- House schedules hearing on Boeing 737 Max crashes
- The 9 most memorable movie and TV moments at Wrigley Field and Comiskey Park, ranked
- Prickly City- more empathy
- Hip-hop brothers bring adaptation of Shakespeare’s ‘Gentlemen of Verona’ to Beverly Arts Center
- Metra Heritage Corridor trains stopped after body found on railroad embankment in Bridgeport area
- The legacy of Emmett Till: Revisiting history as new facts emerge and memories fade
- ‘Last Kids on Earth’ author will talk zombies and upcoming Netflix show at Barnes & Noble in Orland Park
- 4 coyotes confiscated from Tinley Park property, leaving wildlife rescuer who had been caring for them ‘distraught’
- St. Louis-area cop indicted for shooting shoplifting suspect. She says she meant to use her stun gun.
- Porto doctor says too early to determine if Casillas will continue playing
- Purdue Northwest brings in $750,000 from ‘Day of Giving’
- ‘Do Re #MeToo’ lets you laugh, spike your outrage and heed a call to action, all in one comedy show
- Get to know Bears draft pick Duke Shelley: A Q&A with former Kansas State DBs coach Tom Hayes
- The big breaks just keep coming for Swedish pop star Zara Larsson
- Map: Electric scooter pilot area
- MLS All-Stars to face Atletico Madrid in Orlando
- Julia Jacklin on the raw truth in her songs: ‘I’m not this vulnerable flower’
- Santigold reflects on a decade since her debut: ‘It was a moment for the mold to be broken’
- Cellist Tomeka Reid returns with Chicago Jazz String Summit
- Audience helps decide winner of Illinois Philharmonic Orchestra’s ‘Classical Evolve’ composer competition
- Banana Leaf Restaurant cooks up Caribbean jerk cuisine in Justice
- Park Ridge fire investigation heads underground after odor of fuel detected in basement
- Photos: 2019 Billboard Music Awards
- Lil Nas X’s ‘Old Town Road’ sounds like country’s future. So why has Nashville snubbed it?
- Barenaked Ladies rock annual American Cancer Society gala
- Pet adoption booths, museum programs and walking tours join East Dundee Depot Market lineup
- Montgomery event to showcase farm living
- CSO, Lucas museum, the Riverwalk: Rahm Emanuel talks arts in Chicago, what he’s most proud of — and regrets
- Educators hit picket lines at three Chicago schools, but late deals avert strikes at two others
- ‘Hail Satan?’ review: Taking on the Christian nation, the devil’s way
- Best Chicago happy hour deals: May 2-8
- 14 Cinco de Mayo specials and events this weekend throughout Chicago
- Parking changes announced for Wine on the Fox in Oswego
- Momotaro earns 3 stars
- Preservation group says Glencoe at risk of losing two historic homes. One was designed by Frank Lloyd Wright.
- Turtles begin to lay their eggs, here’s where and when you can watch them hatch
- Letter to the Editor
- Kendall Coyne Schofield and Hilary Knight lead women’s hockey stars’ boycott demanding for one sustainable league
- Shout Out: Kurt Arntzen, retired Park Ridge crossing guard
- Farmers Fridge plans expansion
- Farmers Fridge
- Florida travel calendar for May
- Zion District 6 school board seeking applicants for three board vacancies
- Itzhak Perlman and Evgeny Kissin turn lights back on at Orchestra Hall
- Shout Out: Hall Healy, Glencoe Sustainability Task Force chairman
- ‘The Red Line’ review: A warmer, fuzzier Chicago crime story
- Farmer’s Fridge expands into new South Side factory with room to make ‘tens of millions’ of salads
- Hawthorn School District 73 Board selects new president
- Tarantino’s ‘Once Upon a Time in Hollywood’ heads to Cannes
- Julian Assange refuses extradition to the U.S., setting up a legal fight
- Disney: Baby gorilla born at Animal Kingdom
- The Aurora mass shooting’s reluctant heroes: Public spotlight shows cops who see themselves as servants, not celebrities
- Men charged in connection with shots fired at off-duty officer’s vehicle
- 5 tips for practicing self-care
- Know your risk: The connection between type 2 diabetes and cardiovascular disease
- 7 sunscreen myths a dermatologist wants you to stop believing
- The 5 best ways to get your house ready to fight spring allergies
- Community news
- Kentucky Derby trainers ponder wide-open field without scratched favorite Omaha Beach
- In wake of 737 Max crashes, Boeing CEO says unmanned aircraft won’t work without safety. ‘Lives depend on the work we do.’
- Two more historic murals that Oak Park officials say don’t ‘reflect’ the community will be removed from schools
- Police investigating death of student in Loyola dorm downtown
- Loyola boys water polo plans to write different ending this season
- Toyota C-HR 2019, un decente CUV
- New faces join Oak Park Elementary School District 97 board as old members depart
- Crayola Experience: Free annual passes go to teachers
- Philando Castile’s mother just wiped out hundreds of students’ lunch debt. What if we wiped out everyone’s?
- A massive cicada swarm is about to emerge in Ohio and Pennsylvania
- ‘The Intruder’ review: Dennis Quaid drives young couple to homeowner hell
- ‘Ask Dr. Ruth’ review: Documentary looks at how a Holocaust survivor blazed a trail in sex therapy
- Kristen Stewart celebra la redefinición de la sexualidad
- ‘Long Shot’ review: Charlize Theron, Seth Rogen a winning ticket
- U.S. long-term mortgage rates down; 30-year average at 4.14%
- ‘White Crow’ review: Director Ralph Fiennes creates nimble dance of politics, ballet
- Celtics President Danny Ainge has mild heart attack
- When flooding happens, here are ways you can weather the storm
- Colorado Sen. Michael Bennet enters Democratic presidential race
- Beyond Meat IPO lets public take stake in plant-based proteins
- Luz verde a los ‘scooters compartidos’ en Chicago
- Can memory improvement be just a zap away?
- Grounded 737 Max jets could push summer airfares higher
- 2 men — including one released for nonexistent basketball camp — charged in Hammond shooting
- Demand drives return of PoCo Muse’s Historical Valparaiso Home Tour
- Despite rain, Aurora Prayer Walk a chance ‘for people to come together’
- A young camper’s snakebite in southern Illinois became a $142,938 bill
- ‘We have a need for speed’: Tampa Bay picks Barrington grad Scott Miller in NFL draft
- 20 Instagram-worthy trips in Illinois
- West Suburban Local Scoreboard for Friday, May 3, 2019
- 4 Red Stars named to U.S. roster for Women’s World Cup
- Lake County News-Sun Local Scoreboard for Friday, May 3, 2019
- Kentucky Derby notebook: Trainer for gifted War of Will not sweating No. 1 post
- Susan Bayh, wife of Indiana ex-governor, fights brain cancer
- ¿Volverá a jugar Iker Casillas?
- Cubs make it official: Addison Russell optioned to Triple-A Iowa and Brandon Morrow transferred to 60-day injured list
- Victor Perez leads the way as Lyons prepares for playoffs
- Federal appeals court weighs in on unusual fight over accidental death insurance claim
- Disneyland performer makes music with Munster High School band members for ‘SAXsational!’
- Speak Out: Mueller report, flooding
- Exboxeador de Chicago alcanza la inmortalidad
- Cruise ship with 300 on board quarantined in St. Lucia after measles case confirmed
- ‘Curb Your Enthusiasm’ Season 10 adds Wilco’s Jeff Tweedy to cast
- Cubs deny threatening retribution to media member for criticizing how team has handled Addison Russell
- Girls track notes: Ella Hale’s three wins lead the way as Oswego repeats as conference champs
- Café Tacvba fue víctima de robo
- Benefit for Robert Rialmo, cop who fatally shot teenager and bystander, will raffle gift certificates for guns
- Alyssa Milano’s improbable journey from child star to A-list activist
- Gary mayoral candidates woo crowd at IUN forum
- Former WWE superstar Molly Holly referees match to crown Warrior Wrestling’s inaugural women’s champion
- El Chicago Fire va camino a meterse en la ‘boca del lobo’
- Three men plead guilty to breaking into Buffalo Grove home: police
- Chicago Ridge doctor operated on wrong eye, patient’s lawsuit alleges
- Quickly
- Association should pay deductible when common element water pipe bursts, but affected units can be charged instead
- ¿Hamburguesa McVeggie?
- Swollen DuPage River finally receding in Naperville
- Nuevas tendencias al bateo cambian las Grandes Ligas
- For Vampire Weekend, East Coast prep is out, and L.A. dad vibes are in
- Gary mayoral candidates pitch case to teens at forum
- Trump touts new faith-based protections for health care providers
- Driehaus fashion awards celebrate student design
- Judge grows testy at call he recuse himself from deciding on special prosecutor in Jussie Smollett case
- Disney unveils ‘May the 4th’ / Force merchandise for ‘Star Wars’ day
- ‘This is going to be our game’: After 56 losses, Elgin High School’s softball team takes home a win
- That wicker furniture you’re eyeing is hotter than ever. And yes, you can leave it outside.
- New brush truck built for Crown Point
- Aurora rents on the rise but still a bargain, national group says
- District 102 Delegate Assembly debates slating process for school board elections
- West Side Story: El musical sin barreras
- Volunteers plant 77 trees on Indiana University Northwest campus for Arbor Day
- After White House meeting, Foxconn chief says Wisconsin factory moving forward, will host Trump visit next year
- Shout Out: Thomas Billups, Triton College academic scholar
- Sexual assault reports in the military spiked 13% last year. An anonymous survey suggests the problem is much worse.
- ‘Too Heavy for Your Pocket’ at TimeLine: It’s the acting that elevates this new play set during the civil rights era
- Han Burgers and Darth Vader Taters highlight ‘Star Wars’-themed event at Richards High School
- Methodist Northlake campus opens pharmacy for Gary residents
- Planet Fitness looking to open in Deerfield
- What their grandparents didn’t talk about: New generation of Japanese-Americans traces family history in U.S.-run internment camps
- Woman gets 10.5 years in 2014 East Chicago bank robbery
- Rain moves through Chicago area, rivers flooding at end of wettest week since 2017
- An important reminder about head injuries in the death of Susie Jacobson, Walter Jacobson’s wife
- With wages and retirement expenses up and sales tax down, Kane County’s financial picture is bleak, officials say
- Cepeda: Now is the time to provide meaningful sex education to boys
- Defense explores past mental health issues in case of Deerfield man charged with killing wife in 2018
- Cruz Azul y América no han dicho la última palabra
- Sigue la búsqueda de adolescente embarazada desaparecida en La Villita
- Mourners from Crystal Lake and beyond plan to say their goodbyes Friday to AJ Freund
- Chicago Fire head into the lion’s den against LAFC
- Billionaire drug executive with Chicago-area ties convicted in opioid bribery scheme
- Waukegan mayor testifies in favor of casino expansion, says city is ‘shovel-ready’ for new location
- The Barr hearing was much ado about nothing
- For clues to Chicago’s future, watch Lightfoot’s first City Council meeting closely
- Tras derrotar un cáncer, ahora va por ‘Canelo’
- We must be vigilant in fighting anti-Semitism
- Burr Ridge man held on drug induced homicide charges after Hinsdale death
- Baseball notes: St. Xavier recruit Ryan Troxel studies hard, then dominates on mound for Valparaiso
- Chicago Fire’s Bastian Schweinsteiger: ‘We are definitely not happy with our results’
- Chicago scooters
- Former St. Laurence football coach Harold Blackmon lands on his feet at Oak Lawn
- The Spin: Developer of planned transit hub asks Gov. Pritzker for tax dollars | Mayor Emanuel’s farewell tour | One school strike ends, several others begin
- Slugger Paul Goldschmidt has tormented the Cubs. Now they must face him 19 times per season with the archrival Cardinals.
- Baby found dead, 3 other migrants missing as raft flips over in Rio Grande near border
- James Holzhauer claims title for second-highest number of ‘Jeopardy!’ wins with Thursday victory
- Slowik: The bumpy ride down I-57 may soon be smoother, with $13.5M repaving project planned
- Police still looking for second man seen near home where mom, 13-year-old son killed in Gary
- Season-closing Portage concert focuses on flamenco
- Oak Park high school to end some affiliations with BYU over college’s honor code
- Former Northwestern student pleads not guilty to campus sexual assault
- El pijama con el que ‘Canelo’ viajó a Las Vegas causa furor
- Corrections and clarifications
- Employee tackles armed man trying to rob post office in Kane County
- Down to Business: Cupcake bakery a hit in downtown Naperville, owners say
- A star at North: Former Sandburg standout Erin Colletti named Naperville North’s girls basketball coach
- Many Southland roads remain closed because of flooding
- ‘Jeopardy!’ champion and Cubs fan James Holzhauer dreams of working in a major-league front office
- When taxpayers trust Springfield … Part 2: ‘Give us the tax hike, we’ll fix Illinois!’
- Burger King cooks up ‘Pissed Meal’ to take jab at McDonald’s — and promote mental health awareness
- Shout Out: Cyndee Schaffer, an IT guru, math teacher and published author
- Staying put: Javon Freeman steps back from transfer plans, decides to remain at Valparaiso University
- Biden, más que una piedra en el zapato para Trump
- District 207 school news: Maine South ranked 36th in state on ‘Best Schools’ list; student journalists earn awards
- This Week in Naperville
- ‘Angélica, muchas gracias por todo’, la frase de EPN para anunciar su divorcio de ‘La Gaviota’
- Developer seeks approval to build 10 townhomes along North Avenue in Oak Park
- Shout Out: Denise Tomasello, a Buffalo Grove performer whose prized possession is a jade ring from late mother
- Trump to present Medal of Freedom to Tiger Woods on Monday
- Scott Stantis Cartoon Caption Contest Winner and Extras
- Community news: Worth Junior High takes 1st at Scholastic Bowl, more
- Gabis Arboretum Railway Garden opens for season
- After a 12-year journey, columnist Hilary Decent celebrates citizenship in the land of Reddi Wip and maple syrup
- 10K and 5K runs replace Naperville women’s triathlon after years of declining participation
- Gambling expansion, sports betting on collision course as end of Illinois’ legislative session nears
- Obama initiative to help girls gets name change after complaints from Chicago group with similar title
- New ways HOAs are communicating with residents
- People of many faiths gather in Naperville to voice their messages to God during National Day of Prayer
- McDaniel-Hale: Elgin council needs to find compromise on issue of RV parking in residential areas
- Request for search warrant in AJ Freund case
- Driver in fatal Lake Shore Drive crash could have suffered seizure because of previous head injury, neurologist testifies
- Photos: Peter Mayhew
- Chicago man gets 15 years for sexually assaulting 2 children in Carpentersville
- Facebook bans Louis Farrakhan, Alex Jones, other extremists for hate speech
- Schweinsteiger: ‘No estamos felices con nuestros resultados’
- The home of AJ Freund
- Baltimore Mayor Pugh resigns amid growing children’s book scandal
- Friend of AJ Freund’s mother describes the day when 5-year-old boy was reported missing
- Chicago’s soul-crushing parking meters need your help, Mayor-elect Lightfoot
- Barr skips House hearing on Mueller report; Pelosi accuses him of lying to Congress
- Los Angeles murder trial begins for man also facing charges in 1993 stabbing death of Glenview teen
- Chewbacca actor Peter Mayhew from ‘Star Wars’ dies at 74
- 5 games that defined April for AL Player of the Month Tim Anderson, the 1st White Sox player in 5 years to earn the honor
- Fanáticos de ‘Star Wars’ en duelo por la muerte de Peter Mayhew, ‘Chewbacca’
- Chicago White Sox starter Carlos Rodón
- Creative murals around the Chicago area
- Illinois’ Ayo Dosunmu throws out the 1st pitch at White Sox game. Now it’s time for ‘unfinished business’ this offseason.
- Trump’s pick for the Fed, Stephen Moore, withdraws amid controversy over derogatory writings about women
- Start him up: Sophomore Jason Kougan steps in to push Lincoln-Way East past Providence
- Post-Tribune Local Scoreboard for Friday, May 3, 2019
- Tommy John surgery ‘is on the table’ for White Sox pitcher Carlos Rodon after tests reveal swelling in his elbow: ‘It’s not a positive’
- NBA fires Turkish company that left Enes Kanter off a tweet
- Cubs’ Joe Maddon preaches importance of mental skills development in panel discussion: ‘You’ve got to give them a tool’
- Buffalo Theatre Ensemble announces ‘Naperville’ as part of 2019-20 season
- Daily Southtown Local Scoreboard for Friday, May 3, 2019
- Davich: Is social media the ultimate troll enabler or a way to foster connection?
- College notes: Jack Sorenson helps Miami of Ohio football prep for transition season
- Wolves win 4-3 to grab 2-0 lead in their 2nd-round playoff series vs. Iowa Wild
- Cocaine deaths are rising in the U.S., and opioids are a big part of it