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- Lone fatality in Colorado school shooting was student who charged attackers
- Things to do this weekend in Orlando and Central Florida
- Jason Heyward hits the Cubs’ 2nd walk-off homer in as many nights in a 3-2 win over the Marlins in 11
- Read: Martin ‘Mike’ Koldyke’s email to Rahm Emanuel
- Ask Amy: Couple fights over gaslighting
- Schmuck: Why moving Preakness from Pimlico to Laurel Park might actually be a bad idea
- Margaret Trudeau, coming to Second City, talks politics, fame and Donald Trump
- Chicago theater openings May 10-16
- Paramedic on abandoned newborn baby found in alley: ‘Death wanted him. But this day, God said no.’
- Flashback: Chicago’s Council Wars pitted defiant white aldermen against a reform-minded Harold Washington
- Trails by transit: Let trains, buses and the ‘L’ get you to these 4 nearby escapes into nature — including a national park
- Should sports gambling become legal in Illinois, will you be able to wager on Illini, Wildcats or Huskies? Don’t bet on it.
- 2 in custody, charges pending after police release surveillance photos of suspects in Argyle Red Line stop shooting
- Cubs ban fan who made alleged racist hand gesture: ‘He will not be permitted on the grounds of Wrigley Field indefinitely’
- How did a CPS high school get in line for a $13M gym to lure a star basketball coach? All one of Rahm Emanuel’s campaign donors had to do was ask.
- ‘Long Day’s Journey Into Night’ review: Not that one. A different, dreamlike, Chinese one.
- A web series about a Chicago domestic violence shelter? Yes, it works — and will even make you laugh.
- ‘Roll Red Roll’ review: Notorious Ohio rape case exposes a town’s complicit culture
- A new bill aims to force Illinois’ largely white, male corporate boards to diversify. Some say it’s unconstitutional.
- Pope Francis issues groundbreaking law requiring all Catholic priests and nuns to report sex abuse, cover-up
- Jason Heyward wasn’t sure he hit his game-winning home run far enough to left field: ‘Thank God for the basket’
- Britney Spears gets restraining order against former friend Sam Lutfi
- Deborah Dugan, CEO of (RED), first woman picked to lead the Grammys
- Photos: The 1975 at United Center
- Gary to receive fed funds to help pay for police equipment
- Wndr Museum returns and Illinois Craft Beer Week begins — here are 5 things to do this weekend in Chicago
- Nazareth QB J.J. McCarthy got his 1st Power 5 offer in 8th grade. Now Michigan, Northwestern and Ohio State are among those courting the state’s only 5-star recruit for 2021.
- Best Chicago happy hour deals: May 9-15
- Column: Let’s give Trump cash reparations — in exchange for his retirement
- Quickly: Biden good choice to deliver Midwest voters
- A writer comes home to ever-changing South Shore to find the middle class disappearing
- ‘The drivers are the one who helped Uber to be $100 billion, nobody else, and the drivers are the ones who are suffering.’
- Chicago Open Air back in Bridgeview with System of a Down, Tool
- It’s time for Kyrie Irving and the Boston Celtics to divorce
- Shana Cleveland: Chicago poetry student graduates to Sun Ra-inspired acid-folk
- Steven P. Robinson keeps going because what else can he do
- Johnny Marr says a musician should never be above an honest day’s work
- Returning to sex after childbirth can require patience, planning
- The 1975 review: Matty Healy eclipses his own band at the United Center
- León y Tigres arrancan hechos unas fieras la liguilla MX
- Encuentran a la madre del bebé abandonado en un callejón
- Illinois Philharmonic Orchestra closes season with ‘Evening Glow: The Magic of Richard Strauss’
- Davich: This $25 purchase was the best money I’ve ever spent. What was yours?
- Historical Commission readying challenge to future plan for Gary’s Memorial Auditorium
- A Bulls fan was on the fence about renewing his season tickets after 48 years — until they invited him to have lunch with Jim Boylen and watch a practice
- Sweeping changes could shake up Aurora City Council’s committee structure. Here are the details.
- ‘I think I was abused’: Hip-hop star Common opens up about childhood molestation
- See if you can spot the typo. Whoever was printing Australia’s money didn’t.
- Video shows Anaheim police firing 76 shots, some through their own windshield, during ‘irresponsible’ chase
- Mo Farah to defend his Chicago Marathon title and 2017 champ Galen Rupp will also run
- Mató a su esposa después de su boda, y es uno de los fugitivos más buscado por el FBI
- Zillow faces legal action over its co-marketing program
- Sales seminar planned at Aurora University
- Chicago police say 16-year-old girl is mother of newborn abandoned in Northwest Side alley
- Highland Park firefighters rescue deer that was found trapped near a ravine
- ‘Poms’ Review: Diane Keaton and squad lack a little spirit
- ‘Charlie Says’ review: Story about Manson’s acolytes has little to say
- The Who, Rascal Flatts, Smashing Pumpkins set to take the stage at Hollywood Casino Amphitheatre in Tinley Park
- ‘Meeting Gorbachev’ review: Werner Herzog lobs softballs in fireside chat with former leader of Soviet Union
- Family questions decision to not charge man in fatal Portage shooting
- Parlier takes oath as new Oswego village president
- Emilia Clarke does not drink Starbucks on the ‘Game of Thrones’ set. Got it?
- Lettuce Entertain You opening two riverside restaurants, event space
- ‘Star Trek’ was canceled 50 years ago. Now, the franchise is flying warp speed ahead
- Highland Park commission says proposed senior living complex doesn’t fit neighborhood
- Planned Merrillville apartment complex geared to young medical professionals
- Bobby Jenks, former White Sox pitcher, reaches a $5.1 million settlement with hospital after career-ending injury
- How a newborn baby found in an alley beat the odds: ‘All the people in the ER were saying, ‘Come on kid, come on little boy’ ‘
- Cantigny’s farm-to-table outdoor dining season starts May 23
- Man dies after he was taken into Chicago police custody
- Kane County Board approves funds for new coroner’s office
- Bryce Harper has a $330 million deal. His brother, Bryan, makes $2,000 a month, hoping for a big-league shot.
- Lyons Township, Hinsdale South seniors among Technology Center of DuPage’s first national signing day
- Monjas y curas deben denunciar abusos sexuales, ordena el Papa
- ‘The Hustle’ review: Anne Hathaway and Rebel Wilson swindle the audience, unfortunately
- Community center plan coming together in Merrillville
- Un océano oscuro
- Man dies after being shot through living room window on South Side
- ‘We’ve got a 3-headed monster’: Mitch Trubisky is excited about the Bears’ retooled backfield and Year 2 in Matt Nagy’s offense
- 4 Steps to Financial Success (Infographic)
- 5 ways you can help fight child hunger
- 5 simple steps to getting started with solar panels
- 10 Simple Ways to Support New Parents
- Stop the food fights! Tips to find common ground with kids about healthy eating
- Putting an End to Parent Shaming (Infographic)
- ‘I want them to see you can pretty much go anywhere’: CPS Spanish teacher selected for National Geographic Fellowship
- Evanston’s city clerk files lawsuit over city’s Freedom of Information Act process
- Michigan City man stopped for driving over 100 mph without license said he was speeding to court date: police
- U. of I. senior from Chicago faces charge of sexual assault at Champaign fraternity
- Adding lights to Waukegan High School’s Weiss Field a matter of equity, district says
- ‘It: Chapter Two’ trailer: The Losers’ Club returns to Derry, Maine
- Maddon’s Post opening Tuesday at Wrigley Field
- St. Jude House, Tomfoolery Fun Club team for ‘Stand Up’ in Schererville
- Exceso de confianza conduce a errores en la jubilación
- State attorney general’s office appointed as special prosecutor in battery case of activist Jedidiah Brown
- Red-hot Christian Yelich is fine with the rude welcome that’s waiting for him and the Brewers at Wrigley: ‘I like being disliked there’
- West Suburban Local Scoreboard for Friday, May 10, 2019
- Lake County News-Sun Local Scoreboard for Friday, May 10, 2019
- Illinois Safe Haven Law in place to save abandoned newborns
- Chicago Fire, a un paso de volver al Soldier Field
- Fiat entra al segmento de las pick ups medianas
- Wilmette police launch new 911 cell phone program that provides responders with instant information
- Nazareth receiver Tyler Morris already holds offers from 7 Big Ten schools — and he’s just a freshman
- ‘He’s very serious’: South Elgin’s Ryan Weiss working his way through tweaks with Kane County Cougars
- 9 swanky private clubs in Chicago
- Electric truck company could buy GM’s shuttered Lordstown factory
- Done pretending it’s easy: Amy Schumer, Meghan Markle represent new generation’s way of talking about childbirth
- Publican group’s Cafe Cancale opens Monday with French-ish seafood in Wicker Park
- Astonishing comebacks become new norm in Champions League
- Boys track notes: Damian Rodriguez wins 800 at Kane County Meet, leads Batavia pack in middle distances
- George R.R. Martin said ‘Lord of the Rings’ trilogy influenced ‘Game of Thrones’
- Teacher Feature: Naperville learning behavior specialist willing to take a ‘plunge’ for her kids
- National best-sellers
- Baseball notes: Casey Cobe develops into the ‘ideal player’ at the top of the batting order for Warren
- Three Munster, Valparaiso seniors win $2,500 National Merit Scholarships
- Amphora, Uptown Girlz combine businesses in Park Ridge
- Teachers show their stuff at Improv X show
- From Istanbul to Anfield: 2005 hero Vladimir micer talks Liverpool’s comeback against Barcelona
- CBS Sports buys some Big East men’s basketball games from Fox Sports through 2024-25
- New England Revolution fires head coach Brad Friedel
- Mother’s Day… tattoo? Yup. Show your love, get a free ‘mom’ tat this Sunday at HVAC Pub
- Sweet ‘n’ Boozy changes name to Bittersweet, seeks Park Ridge City Council approval of liquor license
- ‘You don’t run the meeting’: Residents and village official spar over plan for Norridge gas station
- Owner of Schick razors buying upstart rival Harry’s for $1.4 billion
- Orland Park officials repeal month-old ethics law; critic says move is about the mayor’s free golf club membership
- Cachorros vetan a un aficionado la entrada a Wrigley Field
- Baseball notes: Cut as a sophomore, Ray Keane turns into one of the best pitchers for Chesterton
- ‘I just hope it’s a genuine lesson learned’: Cubs fans react to Addison Russell’s return
- New $35 million Lincoln Park Zoo lion house to include food zipline but not the current lions
- DryHop founders to add yet another brewpub — Roebuck, with a focus on pizza and cocktails
- In the voice of Mitch McConnell: Case closed!
- ‘Chicago’ is back in Chicago, yet again, starring Eddie George — and it’s strikingly good
- West Leyden dedicates integrated cafeteria, library and media center
- Illinois State University graduate
- John Lucadamo, reporter turned New Trier high school teacher, dies at 73
- Baseball notes: Notre Dame recruit Jack Brannigan a Jack-of-all-trades for surging Marist
- Las sombras de Messi
- Addison Russell ‘still needs the work in some areas’ after looking rusty in his return from a 40-game suspension for violating MLB’s domestic violence policy
- Sunday champagne brunch in Munster offers ‘best of both worlds’
- Things to do in Chicago this weekend: ‘West Side Story,’ Yoko Ono exhibition, food truck fest, Illinois Craft Beer Week
- Former Portage coach files plea agreement in sexual misconduct case
- State approves plan to turn Bailly Elementary into second Gary middle school
- After 8 errors in 4 games, Joe Maddon says: ‘We’re better than that, and we know that’
- Trump targets ‘surprise medical bills’ that patients face when part of health care team is out-of-network
- Lake Barrington Woods senior citizens facility gets OK to increase number of assisted living units
- Summer Reading Guide 2019
- Un recién nacido puede ser abandonado legalmente
- Tinley Park band gives super performance at Superstate competition, earns 2nd state championship in 4 years
- Illinois’ infrastructure sorely needs investment
- ‘I take it so personally’: Chicago recruit Mary Kate Hansen fans the flames on defense for Benet
- 5 things to do in the western suburbs May 17-21
- South Loop condo with artist studio: $1.4M
- Controversial ex-Chicago police detective opposes certificate of innocence for one of his accusers
- Chicago Kids Company’s ‘Princess and the Pea’ brings ‘wow factor’ to Beverly
- Los Revs despiden a Brad Friedel tras goleada del Chicago Fire
- What would it take to cure your hot flashes? One shot in the neck might do the trick
- Lake Plan Commission aims to move application process online
- Preakness 2019: 268 horses nominated for undercard at Pimlico Race Course
- Park Ridge police warn of forced-entry burglaries
- Meet Chicago’s new City Council (and the 1 undecided race)
- In Venezuela, U.S. military intervention is not the answer
- The Spin: Emanuel’s dealmaking, | RNC Chair coming to Chicago | In Chicago, Margaret Trudeau talks Trump
- DuPage Medical Group names interim leaders, following death of CEO Michael Kasper
- Kia K900: A convincing job at luxury
- 2019 Toyota RAV4: Throwback looks, advanced tech
- District 300 teacher from Bartlett dies after having medical emergency at school
- White Sox’s Tim Anderson pledges $500 for every base he steals this season for his anti-violence foundation
- ‘Es el corazón de la escuela’ la cocinera de una escuela primaria en Chicago
- Warriors star Kevin Durant out for the rest of the Western Conference semifinals with a strained right calf
- Credit union wants to issue U46-themed credit and debit cards to benefit school district foundation
- New lawyer for woman found guilty in sex trafficking case just another stall tactic, prosecutors say
- Rahm history
- Crosby: ‘August Rush’ is a work in progress, but Paramount audiences are getting to see it first
- 4 south suburban men in their 80s and 90s prove tennis truly is a lifetime sport
- UEFA considering 8-team groups, relegation-promotion system in Champions League
- Against backdrop of controversy, Trump honors Red Sox
- Chicago SummerDance is coming — here’s the full 2019 lineup
- ‘We are determined to level the playing field’: South suburban group has given $250K in scholarships to African American students
- Trump to nominate former Boeing executive Patrick Shanahan for secretary of defense
- Former sales rep stole $40K in surgical equipment from East Chicago hospital, court records say
- Aurora may consider fund to help pay for downtown parade security
- Cubs 4, Marlins 1
- Liquor on the lawn: Tinley Park approves expanded alcohol sales at Hollywood Casino Amphitheatre
- Cook County Assessor Kaegi’s reform bill hits roadblock in Speaker Madigan’s House
- Man charged with attempted murder after attacking CTA commuter with screwdriver and broken bottle, Oak Park police say
- Man charged with posting online shooting threat against Elgin-area schools
- ‘Game of Thrones’ immersive concert tour to resume this fall, with a stop in Chicago
- Indians 5, White Sox 0 (5 innings)
- As memorial for victims planned, businesses near Waukegan explosion site dealing with over $1 million in damage
- Mucha política y Puerto Rico en visita de los Medias Rojas a la Casa Blanca
- Arsenal, Chelsea to face off in all-English Europa League final
- Aurora man killed after being shot multiple times
- Near Peotone, build roads for today’s needs, not for tomorrow’s dream of an airport.
- Plans approved for $26 million, 43-acre business park in Elgin
- Community news: Flossmoor students qualify for nationals in History Fair, more
- Grieving over Mom: No, she’s not in a ‘better place’
- Who gets a rose? A free way to check out your favorite shows (Video)
- 5 steps to a healthy spring lawn
- 6 tips every parent should know about autism diagnosis and treatment
- Chicago Mayor-elect Lori Lightfoot before returning from Washington: ‘We are all in this together’
- Will Cook County be home to the next big measles outbreak? Researchers think so.
- The top 25 counties most at-risk for a measles outbreak
- Far southeast side of Aurora prepares for yearly cleanup event
- After he went into cardiac arrest, friends saved him with CPR. 3 weeks later he’s graduating from Illinois State.
- Merrillville hospital health fair offers a checkup for spring
- U.S. seizes North Korean cargo ship for violating sanctions amid tense moment in relations
- Deerfield Village Board considers last-minute requests regarding digital scoreboard at high school
- Cache of 1,000 guns seized from posh Los Angeles mansion in raid: ‘I had never seen so many weapons’
- ‘Daddy, am I on the list of children to be shot?’
- Trucking company files suit in alleged predatory towing scam
- AJ Freund’s DCFS investigators were overloaded with cases before boy was killed — a chronic problem at the agency
- Column: Should 11-year-old girls have to bear their rapists’ babies? Ohio says yes.
- Death of Richton Park Trustee Jennifer Artis leaves ‘huge gap in our village family,’ mayor says
- Wisconsin GOP votes to scrap Medicaid expansion, legal medical pot and minimum wage hike from Gov. Evers’ budget
- Mayor Emanuel’s revisionist history on police reform
- Definition Theatre’s ‘EthiopianAmerica’ really captures immigrant, teenage lives as they are lived
- A historic Chicago cemetery is closed due to flooding. A grieving mom hopes it reopens by Mother’s Day, so she can be with her late son.
- North Korea fires 2 suspected short-range missiles in possible new warning
- The Cubs may have to try something creative to get Yu Darvish on track
- NBA commissioner wants more female referees — and coaches: ‘There’s no reason why women shouldn’t be coaching men’s basketball’
- Kris Bryant and the Cubs are ‘playing our best baseball’ with the Brewers coming to town
- White Sox lose slippery, rain-shortened game to the Indians 5-0
- Kris Bryant homers on May 9 for the 4th time in his 5 seasons
- Constitutional crisis? High stakes in Trump’s showdown with Congress over dozens of Capitol Hill probes
- Grand jury indicts parents of slain Crystal Lake 5-year-old AJ Freund; court hearing scheduled for Friday morning
- Read: Evanston city clerk’s lawsuit regarding FOIA requests
- He’s digging it: Senior libero Alex Matteucci paces the defense as Lockport sweeps past Andrew
- Post-Tribune Local Scoreboard for Friday, May 10, 2019
- Lori Lightfoot
- Amid Trump HIV goal, drugmaker will donate meds for up to 200K people a year
- Daily Southtown Local Scoreboard for Friday, May 10, 2019
- Chelsea Manning released from jail after 62 days on contempt charge
- Cubs players and coaches dress up for the annual Bricks and Ivy Ball
- Lori Lightfoot cartoons
- Bricks and Ivy 2019
- Rahm cartoons