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- Lucas Giolito strikes out 9 in a 4-hit shutout of the Astros: ‘He was doing really anything he wanted to’
- Tigres toma ventaja mínima ante León en final mexicana
- Chicago Flashback
- Ask Amy: Furious relative will not attend bar mitzvah
- Hatred strikes too close to home with an arson attempt at Chicago synagogue
- What the (BLEEP) just happened? Rex Huppke’s ‘Week in Review.’
- Should you give money to homeless people on the street? If you don’t want to, how can you help?
- Mayor Lightfoot’s bodyguard and Chicago cops: All glory is fleeting.
- Daywatch: Start your day with the top headlines from the Tribune
- A mission for swim season: Fewer drownings in Chicagoland
- More than 150 summer festivals: guide to the music, beer, food and more
- Mourning Marlen Ochoa-Lopez: ‘This is all very hard. It feels like it will never end.’
- 5 takeaways from the Cubs-Phillies series, including a possible 6-man rotation and Albert Almora Jr.’s fondness for ‘Bohemian Rhapsody’
- A Memorial Day request: Hoist a glass for Red today
- Mayor Lightfoot wants opportunity for all. Two springboards: Michael Reese and South Works.
- Jury acquits man of killing 2-year-old boy Kyrian Knox, dismembering body and dumping remains in Chicago lagoon
- Homeowner shoots intruder in Uptown, police say
- Motorcyclist, passenger injured in hit-and-run crash on Dan Ryan
- Cubs gather for the Anthony Rizzo Family Foundation’s Cook-Off for Cancer
- ‘Velocity is the number one thing’: This high-tech biomechanics lab is changing baseball
- This Week in Naperville
- Chicago festivals this week: Mole de Mayo, Randolph Street Market
- How the ‘Aladdin’ remake redefines a Disney princess with Naomi Scott’s Jasmine
- For a healthy, beautiful lawn, focus on mowing
- ‘They are totally overlooked’: Young black girls viewed as less innocent, study finds. To that, I cry foul.
- Chef Mario Batali pleads not guilty to assault charge
- Ultra contemporary Hinsdale mansion, once listed for $9.5 million, sells for less than $3 million
- Ranked! The 21st century’s best (and worst) songs of the summer
- Modern Hinsdale home with lap pool, golf simulator
- Cyr: One more candidate for president – this time of Taiwan
- Massachusetts home intruder steals nothing, cleans home, homeowner says
- ‘Crazy Nancy’: Trump shares edited video that questions Pelosi’s mental acuity as feud between leaders heats up
- CSO review: A joyous and all-too-rare evening of Spanish and Latin American music
- Diehards and nonfans alike to foot the bill for new Cubs pay TV network
- A Red Orchid Theatre adds new ensemble members
- Naperville News Digest
- FanDuel, DraftKings abruptly pull TV spot targeting Rivers Casino in battle over legalized sports betting
- McDaniel-Hale: Trailblazing District 300 students took on ECC challenge and graduated high school with college degree
- Trump administration aims to roll back transgender health protection
- Federal lawsuit filed to block Alabama’s new abortion ban
- Chicago-area beaches opening for swimming as Memorial Day weekend begins
- Hanover Central students take aim at trapshooting
- 6 takeaways from Anthony Rizzo’s Cook-Off for Cancer, including Taylor Kinney’s future, Garry McCarthy’s advice and Sarah Spain’s Emmy
- Elgin News Digest
- Seniors from Libertyville, Vernon Hills high schools graduate on same day
- Octogenarian accused of sexually abusing children in Oak Forest pleads guilty to misdemeanor: officials
- 5 tornados confirmed in Illinois after strong storms
- Seth Meyers headlines record-breaking Make-A-Wish Ball
- LaPorte man dies after driving wrong way on toll road, crashing: police
- 5 things to do in Lake County May 31-June 5
- Ramsey Lewis really retires — sort of — on eve of ‘RamseyFest’ at Ravinia
- Memorial Day ceremonies lined up across Lake County
- Robbins mayor to take helm at south suburban mayors’ organization
- Candid Candace
- Down to Business: Woman leaves corporate job to find inspiration as South Elgin quilt store owner
- Indiana farmers patient, but wary amid tariff drama: ‘We want to be supportive, but we want some action’
- SpaceX launches 60 little satellites, with many more to come
- WNBA will pay Breanna Stewart, who is out for the season with a torn Achilles, to be an ambassador
- 12 of the best series finales in TV history
- Naperville People in the News
- At 33-16, the surprising and unorthodox Minnesota Twins have the best record in baseball
- 14 people treated following hazmat incident at pool in Lincolnshire condo complex: fire officials
- Quentin Tarantino wins top dog award at Cannes Film Festival
- Concordia connection: Fenwick grad comes home to face Cougars in D-III super regional
- Real estate columnist Kenneth Harney dies at 75
- How good has White Sox pitcher Lucas Giolito been this season? Check the numbers.
- Latest movie reviews
- The SECURE Act would rewrite retirement rules. Here’s what you need to know.
- ‘Sonic the Hedgehog’ movie delayed as iconic character’s shapely legs, human teeth redesigned
- Davich: My strongest feeling about President Trump isn’t hate. It’s mockery.
- Anthony Rizzo gets a ‘bill’ for damage to Wrigley Field’s Budweiser sign — then a check from the beer company
- Historian highlights role of about 40 Southland properties in Underground Railroad path to freedom
- Brienne of Tarth actually won the ‘Game of Thrones,’ says actress Gwendoline Christie
- Summertime adventure in Arkansas
- Expert tips for a better night’s sleep
- Trump gives AG William Barr new powers to release highly classified information related to Russia probe
- Cops warn of sexual abuse incident near DePaul University
- Hinsdale South High School sends forth Class of 2019
- GOP House rep from Texas blocks $19 billion in disaster relief for flood-ravaged states
- Speak out: It is time to outlaw cigarettes
- Barrington DL Lukas VanNess adds offers from nation’s most prestigious schools
- Running the Show: ‘Vida’s’ Tanya Saracho dreams up worlds when not posting dance videos
- 2019 Hyundai Kona: A really great (over-caffeinated) cup of coffee
- Chicago’s largest homeless shelter accused of discriminating against people with disabilities, but faces little oversight because it’s a church
- Glenview Park District and School District 34 renew longstanding, shared agreement
- Kozuszek eyes role on new Porter County election office, attorney says
- Church news
- Detectives: Threat to Lake government center not credible
- Red Line station temporary closures, Early 2021 to Spring 2024
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- McGrath: If we didn’t have ‘bad’ teachers, we’d never be able to appreciate good ones
- CTA to close Lawrence, Berwyn stations for more than 3 years during massive Red-Purple Line project
- Bike the Drive 2021: Route map, schedule and how to register to ride your bike down DuSable Lake Shore Drive
- Autopsy reveals Midlothian police officer shot security guard Jemel Roberson 4 times
- Art Institute will sell 300 ancient Chinese artworks via auction
- EPN pagó millones a periodistas como López Dóriga, esta es la lista y reacciones
- WGN at Wrigley Field
- Letter: Hard work has led to more women in government
- Chicago-area student was among the Morehouse College students whose debt was wiped away by Robert F. Smith. ‘The best word to describe the reaction was just shock’
- Una app con una misión social
- Chinese airlines band together to push for Boeing 737 Max compensation
- Aurora looks to provide more display room for Grand Army of the Republic Museum
- MLS Week 13 Preview: Timbers battle Union, Dynamo square off with Minnesota and more
- Butterflies & Blooms offers a feast of colors, fluttering wings at Botanic Garden
- Down to Business: Every job is different for Naperville landscape architect who designs yards, other outdoor spaces
- Grants available for Aurora nonprofits
- Gary Public Transit Corp. extends free service to paratransit riders
- Sussman begins second term, other trustees sworn in to Buffalo Grove Village Board
- Veterans groups, marching bands to take part in Aurora Memorial Day Parade
- United extends 737 Max cancellations through August
- Lake County News-Sun Local Scoreboard for Saturday, May 25, 2019
- Munster doctor’s medical license suspended over ‘substandard care’ after 8 die of overdoses
- The Cubs’ new TV boss must figure out what fans want — and more importantly, don’t want — from the new network
- Chicago’s ‘welfare queen’ still colorizes our poverty debate
- Deerfield asks District 109 to ensure new school cafeteria windows can resist assault weapons
- Daniel Wright school Science Bowl team places 3rd in national competition
- Accident shuts down eastbound U.S. 30 near Southlake Mall
- Paying it forward: Mike Maloney ready to lead the way as Grayslake Central’s new football coach
- Support access to justice for immigrants, those suffering from effects of incarceration
- memorial Day 2019
- North Aurora program puts focus on climate change
- Open your heart to others’ grief
- Retailers warn you’ll feel pain of tariffs. ‘They lead to higher prices on everyday products,’ says Target CEO.
- ‘An amazing feeling’: Austin Greco homers to power Mundelein past Libertyville in regional semifinal
- In Netflix’s ‘The Perfection,’ Allison Williams and Logan Browning are destined for greatness
- Notre Dame school community giving retiring principal a loving sendoff
- Sen. Tammy Duckworth: Now is not the time to leave Iraq
- Old Plank Trail included in network to link bike paths from coast to coast
- Disabato: Mount Carmel graduate Bobby Seymour putting on a hitting exhibition for Wake Forest
- Letters to the Editor
- Mokena teen identified as victim in Joliet Metra crash that killed 2; second body still missing
- Highland approves waste removal fee increase
- Chicago Fire’s Fabian Herbers: ‘I feel like I can help the team again’
- Prime Minister Theresa May announces she will resign after failure to get Brexit deal through Parliament: ‘I have done my best’
- EEUU aprueba la medicina de 2.1 millones de dólares
- The cruel logic behind Alabama’s — and other states’ — no-exceptions abortion ban
- FDA approves new $2.125 million drug, the most expensive medicine ever, to treat rare condition in babies
- Hinsdale officials say public comment favors requiring dogs to be leashed
- Letters to the Editor
- Otra amenaza para los veteranos
- Moran: Beach season opens with a reminder that Lake Michigan is not a kiddie pool
- Boeing’s 737 Max bills include $2,000 a month to park each grounded jet
- Chicago man busted, accused of promoting prostitution in Cook County sheriff’s sting
- Lake Zurich Community Unit School District 95 hires new superintendent
- Woman offered free jewelry to people while stealing gold chains off their necks in the process: Niles police
- Barrington SD220 board ‘ready to go again’ for another referendum after $185M one failed in April
- Contribución y sacrifico: Cada año en Memorial Day, South Chicago hora la entrega de los latinos a EEUU
- ¿Planes para el fin de semana?… no olvide llevar paraguas
- Chicago radio stations, which feed us daily, should showcase Chicago talent, not an out-of-towner ‘brand’
- Chicagoans will want to add an umbrella to Memorial Day weekend gear, and watch out for dangerous storms
- CEOs at S&P 500 firms get median $800,000 pay raise, leaving workers further behind
- Speak Out: Lightfoot, Democrats
- The ayatollah died, Tiananmen Square erupted in violence and Luis Gutierrez’s star rose: Flashback to June 4, 1989
- 5 things to do in Northwest Indiana May 31-June 6
- CEO Pay: When investors give thumbs-down to soaring compensation packages
- Hazardous gas released inside Niles company, small fire extinguished
- Chicago-area cemeteries prep for Memorial Day
- An Aerolineas Argentinas downgrade to coach, but no refund: Travel Troubleshooter investigates
- Former White Sox pitcher Ervin Santana agrees to a minor-league contract with the Mets
- Sambueza: León tiene fe en vencer a Tigres y ganar el Clausura
- Inside Wintrust Arena, home to the Chicago Sky and DePaul basketball
- Indiana Dunes has first summer as national park
- Adam Levine leaves ‘The Voice’ after 16 seasons
- 15 things to do with the kids, June 3-9
- Irónico Tabárez: ‘Uruguay seguirá jugando a nada’
- Aurora considers allowing aldermen to call in to meetings they can’t attend in person
- Libertyville historic home tour features century-old estates, iconic church
- USWNT face greater challenges in their quest for 2nd straight World Cup
- Older adults discover artistic talents, display work at Hammond library
- Lightning strike blamed for damage at Porter County Expo Center; power outage forces middle school to close for the day
- Reigning ‘Jeopardy!’ champ James Holzhauer hits $2 million in total winnings — and sets a record, too
- Suspect in deputy’s killing warned 8 years ago he’d ‘shoot it out’ with police before going to jail again
- Police urge simple precautions following unlocked burglaries in Lake Forest, Lake Bluff
- Terror probe opened after ‘low force’ blast in French city of Lyon
- Trump says U.S. to send 1,500 more troops to Middle East
- ‘Aladdin’ sings a new tune: How Will Smith, Alan Menken and Pasek & Paul updated a beloved song score
- Potempa: Farm bridge and stately oak join crops as victims of volatile spring weather
- Jasmine won’t go ‘Speechless’ in new ‘Aladdin’ song. But is it ‘Let It Go’?
- When taxpayers trust Springfield … Part 3: ‘Honest, we’ll only soak the 3%!’
- Wright buffs scramble to save a Glencoe cottage by the famed architect that’s threatened with demolition
- Highland Park synagogues to celebrate merger with Torah procession
- Tensions flare at Texas Capitol over new Sandra Bland cellphone video
- Community skeptical of state EPA’s proposed ethylene oxide controls at Medline facility in Waukegan
- The Spin: Elected leaders are just like a lot of us, working through a long weekend
- Cops: 2 men fatally stabbed in separate Englewood neighborhood homicides
- ‘He can never take away my spirit’: Jayme Closs’ statement read in court before her kidnapper was sentenced to life in prison
- Aurora gets grant for handicap access improvements at RiverEdge Park
- For the Democratic candidates, winnowing is already at work
- Illinois House committee advances graduated-rate income tax plan approved earlier by Senate
- Yearbook controversies and the bungled responses from Chicago-area high schools
- Nick Kyrgios withdraws from French Open after going on tirade: ‘Get rid of the clay, man’
- Reds 6, Cubs 5
- Community news
- Urban Prep put its reputation ahead of results
- Move to an elected school board, Chicago — but get it right
- Flags on sale for Healing Field of Honor, which returns to Naperville in November
- Trump moves to revoke transgender health protections put in place by Obama
- Wonder Lake man — who rejected earlier plea deal — gets 86 years for murder of McHenry man, home invasion
- Man who kidnapped Jayme Closs, killed her parents is sentenced to life
- Lightfoot’s security is Lightfoot’s choice
- West Aurora looks at ‘unique’ partnership with Mooseheart for auto classes
- On Memorial Day, you might spare a thought for Americans like Mike Spann
- U.S. soccer star Megan Rapinoe: FIFA not investing enough in women’s game
- Mother McAuley student chosen ‘best actress’ in Illinois heads to New York for national competition
- Illinois’ first batch of mosquitoes with West Nile found
- Millennials vs. Gen X vs. baby boomers — generational pride is cheap identity politics
- Cubs bullpen implodes as Reds rally for 6-5 win at Wrigley Field: ‘Days like this are going to happen’
- Park district expected to pay 57% of cost for Knoch Park fields; residents choose new look for Jaycee Park on the Riverwalk
- Asian carp DNA found in Lake Calumet, only 7 miles from Lake Michigan
- Des Plaines man pleads guilty to fatally stabbing ex-girlfriend in parking lot of her apartment building
- Art exposition added to Naperville Jaycees’ Last Fling 2019
- ‘It’s been a hard battle’: Illinois recruit Jason Thormo gives Grant a boost, reaches finals in 400
- Shnay: New thoughts about Memorial Day
- Joe Maddon will not request fresh arms from Cubs front office: ‘I’m really good at staying in my lane’
- Abbey Farms in Aurora to host cooking classes
- New owner undertaking $6 million renovation of apartment complex on Aurora’s West Side
- Happy and healthy: Division I football recruit A.J. Henning heats up in 100 prelims of state track meet
- Inside-out: Loyola recruit Megan Nemec assists on both goals as Andrew stops Sandburg in sectional
- Deerfield’s Vince India and ex-Illini Luke Guthrie in the hunt in rain-plagued Web.com Tour event at the Glen Club
- Police: Man shot inside Uptown house faces home invasion charge
- Bears running back Tarik Cohen
- Gene machine: Kolarik strikes out 14, delivers key two-run double as Crown Point edges Valparaiso
- LA Galaxy snap their losing streak in visit to Orlando City
- Bears safety Eddie Jackson
- Cashing in: Mallory McMahon’s homer in fourth powers Crown Point past Lake Central for sectional title
- Post-Tribune Local Scoreboard for Saturday, May 25, 2019
- Systems upgrades proposed for Elmwood Park elementary schools, high school
- ‘No doubt’: Nyherowo Omene comes up with big kills as Marist ousts Lincoln-Way Central in sectional semifinals
- What’s happening in Park Ridge: Film series concludes with ‘American Graffiti’ and monthly car shows return
- Daily Southtown Local Scoreboard for Saturday, May 25, 2019
- Cubs outfielder Albert Almora Jr.
- Oak Park awards $50K grant to North Avenue developer
- Twins 11, White Sox 4
- Savarino’s late goal lifts Real Salt Lake past Atlanta United