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- House passes $4.5 billion emergency border aid package to care for detained migrant families
- Tim Anderson sprains his right ankle in the White Sox’s 6-3 loss: ‘Ankle sprains occur, and they happened to occur to him’
- Ask the expert: Vision health as you age
- Red Sox 6, White Sox 3
- Ask Amy: Med student’s assault brings on ethical dilemma
- Ozzie Albies’ late homer overshadows Adbert Alzolay’s first start in the Cubs’ 3-2 loss to the Braves
- Column: Cook County owes thanks to retired Judge Sheila O’Brien for getting a special prosecutor on the Jussie Smollett case
- Headed to Summerfest? Check out these new places to eat and drink in Milwaukee
- Daywatch: Legal recreational marijuana coming, an exotic cat attack and other things to know to start your day
- Ranking the 100 best Bears players ever: No. 72, James ‘Big Cat’ Williams
- Column: Have you finished “Moby-Dick” yet? Haven’t started? You’ve still got time.
- Shout Out: Ava Gaddis, from camper to counselor for Oak Brook Park District
- Craving: South Side — a look at the area’s Black food culture
- Breakouts, burns and zingers: What to watch in the Democratic presidential debates
- Cubs’ Adbert Alzolay
- Cubs rookie Adbert Alzolay does his pitching homework on the bench
- Greg Kot picks his top 10 albums of the year so far
- Evanston Township High School students built a house. Then it had to move down the street.
- Think the Rays’ proposed split between Montreal and Florida is odd? The White Sox did it with Milwaukee 50 years ago.
- ‘Yesterday’ movie review: Nothing makes sense or is explained, but there’s Beatles music
- Pedestrian killed in hit-and-run near Buckingham Fountain, police say
- ‘Wild Rose’ movie review: In Glasgow, a country star is born
- 5-year-old girl found unresponsive in water at Rainbow Beach on South Side
- Former Fox-32 reporter Lilia Chacon sells Lincoln Park town house
- Peek inside Ford’s Chicago plant, which began with the Model T in 1924 and just got $1 billion upgrade
- Why so many older Americans rate their health as good or excellent
- 10 ways to throw a Pride party in style
- Honduras deja a El Salvador fuera de Copa Oro
- Nadal, tercer cabeza de serie en Wimbledon
- Los Bravos se llevan el segundo ante los Cachorros
- A grim border drowning underlines peril facing many migrants
- Los Medias Blancas vuelven a estrellarse ante los Medias Rojas
- Commentary: ‘Evangelion’ is finally on Netflix, and I don’t need a rewatch because the trauma lives on in me
- Skokie explores creation of TIF district for Hilton hotel, technology park addition
- Buffon podría regresar a la Juventus
- Review: HBO’s ‘Years and Years’ finds entertaining family drama in the dystopian near-future
- Megan Rapinoe isn’t here to make you comfortable
- Column: Big screens and other distractions keep invading our concert spaces. Can we just focus on the music?
- Highland educator Madura remembered for dedication to students
- Shout Out: Bonnie Caputo, recreation director for Lake Zurich
- Marcinek promoted to Crown Point High School principal
- Commentary: The first Democratic debate won’t break ratings records. And that’s OK
- James y Zapata, una dupla letal para hacer temblar a Chile
- Why does Saturday’s White Sox game begin at 3:12 pm? Why do Cubs games start at 1:20 pm? Questions — and answers — about baseball scheduling.
- New Portage school marketing plan embraces community with logo, motto
- Rogers Park fisherman dies in apparent Lake Michigan drowning off Tobey Prinz Beach
- Acusada de asesinar a Marlen Ochoa quiere callar a la familia de la víctima
- During the 1980s, when she was coming out, Chicago Mayor Lori Lightfoot says she never imagined her journey would lead to this life
- Shout Out: Jenna Lucas, Harlem Irving Plaza barista to enter public relations
- Parents movie guide: Advice about films kids may want to see in theaters or opening soon
- JPMorgan Chase committing $50 million more to aid Detroit
- Column: How you can help migrant children in Trump’s border camps: (First — don’t send stuff).
- Royal Affair Tour features Yes, Asia, John Lodge of The Moody Blues, Carl Palmer’s ELP Legacy
- Dixie Chicks say new album is coming
- Crown Point pinochle group fetes century club members in the cards
- Le disparan en la cabeza a un policía
- Sears canceled the life insurance coverage of 29,000 retired employees. A judge just gave them a chance to fight for their benefits.
- NASA to land first woman on the moon. ‘It would be out of this world.’
- Park District employees sold scrap metal for $64,000 in cash, set up Sam’s Club accounts to get tax breaks, watchdog finds
- Craig Kimbrel could join the Cubs soon. Here’s a timeline of his journey from the World Series to Wrigley Field.
- FedEx warns dropping Amazon contract, slowing global growth will hurt delivery business
- Aurora woman charged with first-degree murder after her infant son dies
- Abogados de Cuba Gooding Jr presentan video en caso de abuso
- Traverso’s recipes came direct from Italian relatives
- Delicious summer eats: 5 moments to munch on almonds this season
- 7 steps to health care cost savings
- Antique Mall plans to relocate in Crown Point
- Judge hopes R. Kelly to go on trial on first of four sex charges early next year
- Memorials, company-wide moment of silence planned to mark 1 year since Capital Gazette slayings
- McDonald’s sells 22nd Street plaza property in Oak Brook for $24 million
- Selle: County surrenders, sort of, ending decades of Civil War Days
- La razón por la que Ana Bárbara se puso a llorar en plena rueda de prensa
- How to help and protect your pets during fireworks
- Law firm employee going to prison for stealing more than $75,000 from Geneva attorney
- Beth Chapman, ‘Dog the Bounty Hunter’ star, dies at 51
- Empleada de un bar en Chicago escupe al hijo de Trump
- Flowers rule for summer — in fashion and home design
- Lake Street improvement project gets started in Gary
- Dolor embarga a familia de salvadoreños que murieron en busca del sueño americano
- El Chicago Fire adopta la fórmula del ‘Cholo’ para superar la crisis
- Where to find the best barbecue on Chicago’s South Side, where the rib tip and hot link combo is king
- Corrections and clarifications
- Indiana news briefs
- Sheriff’s deputy fatally shot in western Illinois; suspect taken into custody after 18-hour standoff
- Indiana DCS sued over care it provides to children
- Mueller accede a testificar ante el Congreso
- Campaign underway to ban second-trimester abortion method in Michigan using petition signatures
- Top female leader under ‘El Chapo’ pleads guilty to narcotics, money laundering charges in Chicago
- On-time performance at O’Hare is getting worse. The airport scored lower than Atlanta, Detroit, Los Angeles, Houston, Denver, JFK …
- Desarraigo: Vida y música de Alejandro Marcovich
- White Sox and top draft pick Andrew Vaughn agree to $7.2 million bonus, a franchise record
- Speak Out: Gas tax, college costs
- New charges for Valparaiso teen held in deaths of Lake County pair
- Residents see firsthand Heller Nature Center’s bees at work as honey harvest approaches
- Mother and daughter plead not guilty to strangling mom, cutting baby from her womb
- ‘You don’t know what he will do next,’ says mom of slain nursing student after man charged in killing is accused of trying to hire hit man
- Column: Bob Ley was ESPN’s conscience. So what’s next for him — and the sports media giant — after 40 years?
- Lo despidieron, volvió armado, mató a dos y se quitó la vida
- ¿La próxima gran estrella de golf es una mexicana?
- Wayfair workers walk out, outraged it’s selling furniture to border detention center for children
- Hold a giant cockroach (if you want) in new ‘Fantastic Bug Encounters!’ at the Field Museum
- Step right up to fun at Northwest Indiana county fairs
- Free things to do in Chicago this week: Indian dance lessons, summer music at Millennium Park
- Chicago festivals this week: Chicago is a Drag Festival and Back Lot Bash
- Quickly
- Highland Dems unanimous in vote for new council candidate
- Letters: Ad commending lawmakers for abortion actions contradicts itself
- Will County Forest Preserve officials crack down on ‘jerky’ behavior
- ‘Anna’ movie review: You’ve seen this female action hero before, in a better version titled ‘La Femme Nikita’
- Bulls gain an additional $3 million of salary-cap space for Omer Asik’s voided contract with free agency beginning Sunday
- Community news
- ‘La Patrona’ se declara culpable de narco y lavado de dinero
- El sambo, un arte marcial que Rusia desearía ver en los Juegos Olímpicos
- Cuba Gooding Jr.’s request to toss groping case is denied
- Yorkville to work with developer on renovation of historic jail
- ‘The Office’ to leave Netflix as streaming battles heat up
- No mitt, no problem: World Wiffle Ball tournament returning to Midlothian
- El COI cambia proceso para elegir sede de Juegos Olímpicos
- Final touches added to make budget for new elections board in Porter County
- Son of woman killed at Walgreens sues man accused in shooting, company and store manager
- Cirque du Supper: Teatro ZinZanni bets big on a long-lost space in Chicago’s Loop
- Libertyville goes to the dogs for jumping competition and fest
- Duras críticas a Trump tras la tragedia en el río Bravo
- Elgin cop told investigators he had no choice but to shoot when Decynthia Clements rushed officers, State Police report says
- Chicago Pride Parade 2019: Map, transportation details and a brief history of gay rights in Chicago
- Rapinoe: ‘No iré a la jodida Casa Blanca’
- Construction worker killed by dump truck in Lake Forest identified as Antioch resident
- Bipartisan group of lawmakers pledge support for slain journalist memorial in D.C.: ‘Freedom of the press is the bedrock of our country’
- Senate, House pass differing border aid bills; Pelosi seeks talks
- Community center views mixed at Merrillville public hearing
- Eric Trump not pressing charges against waitress who spit on him at Chicago’s Aviary, Trump Organization says
- Defense allowed to review slain police Cmdr. Paul Bauer’s disciplinary record for possible claim of self-defense at trial
- Mariachi Herencia de México calienta motores para el lanzamiento de su disco ‘Esencia’ y para el Chicago Mariachi Fest
- Donald Trump calls out Megan Rapinoe for her comments about a White House visit: ‘Megan should WIN first before she TALKS!’
- Tesla drives into Naperville office building on River Road
- Cheyenne Parker
- Tinley Park hosts Doggy Beach Paw-ty at Canine Campus
- Cheyenne Parker is one of the WNBA’s rising stars. But she won’t stop there: ‘I want to be considered one of the best post players to play the game.’
- Little Tails offers a sports bar environment on Lake Forest’s west side
- Attorney asks for delay in Merrillville man’s trial to work on other case
- Column: Chicago’s place in the reparations debate
- Head Start group in Fox Valley to offer more options at its food pantries
- Jose Abreu’s 2-run homer in the 9th gives the short-handed White Sox an 8-7 win over the Red Sox
- Robocalls
- Kevin Durant rechaza opción con los Warriors
- Marlen Ochoa-Lopez: Timeline of the tragedy
- White Sox 8, Red Sox 7
- An eye on improvement: Libertyville girls basketball motivated during summer play
- Plan to divide duties of DuPage County administrator among three employees passes, but not without some outcry
- Police investigating death of man, 25, in suspected Gary hit-and-run
- Killer of U. of I. student from China offered to reveal location of her body in exchange for life sentence, defense attorneys say
- Jueza acusada de ayudar a un indocumentado a escapar de Inmigración, pide restitución de sueldo
- Morton Arboretum keeps summer busy with Arbor Evenings and Family Nights
- Commentary: Restore — don’t demolish — the Thompson Center as a symbol of activism
- Roger Ailes series on Showtime likely to rile the right and the left
- Wireless internet firm Cambium Networks goes public, but Chicago-area company’s debut fails to dazzle
- Opponents of backyard chicken coops speak out in La Grange Park
- Stan’s Donuts & Coffee to roll out cookies in July
- Mayor calls for clerk-treasurer’s resignation in Portage after committee investigation
- Slowik: Blue Island residents voice concerns about proposed rules for council meetings
- Editorial: For an open Illinois House seat, all of you nobodies need not apply
- Aurora approves buying Bilter Road properties near outlet mall
- Oak Forest considers targeting fans of White Sox, Bears with new marketing campaign
- Russ Ewing, TV reporter and go-between for gunmen and other assorted outlaws who wanted to surrender, dies at 95
- Gov. J.B. Pritzker issued warning for speeding on Wisconsin lake
- Elena Delle Donne leads Mystics over Sky 81-74
- Speak Out
- Family of 2-year-old boy beaten to death files wrongful death lawsuit against social services company and caseworker
- His time to shine: Casey Clark ready for larger role with Maine South boys basketball
- 7 great road trips for you and your pet
- Living With Diabetes and Can’t Afford Your Insulin? Here Are Some Tips that Can Help
- Tim Anderson is philosophical about his ankle injury, while Jose Abreu criticizes MLB for making teams play in unsafe conditions
- Man held without bail in crash that killed sister, 2 others
- Springfield’s capital bill includes $1 million for upgrades at Waukegan District 60 schools
- The Spin: Axelrod talks strategy as Democratic presidential hopefuls begin two nights of debates
- FAA finds new risk on 737 Max, orders Boeing to make changes
- Petrak: What early birds get, besides a worm
- 2-year-old girl hit by Albert Almora Jr.’s foul ball in Houston suffered a skull fracture, according to family attorney
- Column: TV creepy icons Svengoolie and ‘Munsters’ Butch Patrick coming to Hammond
- Oak Forest OKs $54K contract for photocopy service
- Commentary: Kushner’s plan to bribe the Palestinians won’t work
- Anthony Monte is the new man behind the bench for Fenwick boys hockey
- Aurora city clerk to take job with College of DuPage
- ‘She doesn’t have anyone else’: Internment camp survivor’s supporters urge charges against nursing home workers accused of stealing her life savings
- 31-year-old public defender appears poised to win Queens district attorney race
- For the first time, there could be 4 American League teams with 100 losses
- Craig Kimbrel is en route to Cubs. But is Albert Alzolay now headed to Iowa?
- Editorial: Feel good about America’s drop in heart disease deaths? Better brace for the gripper.
- Not much is going the White Sox’s way, but players aren’t losing hope: ‘We’re competitors, we’re fighters’
- FBI raids home of former top Madigan political operative
- Cubs haven’t been all right against left-handed starting pitchers
- ‘Barbaric and brutal act,’ Cook County judge says as man convicted of 2017 rape and murder of Schaumburg woman
- Column: The drowning of father and daughter crossing the Rio Grande shows migrants’ desperation for asylum, and U.S. determination not to grant it.
- Lincoln-Way East’s A.J. Henning, the state’s top 2020 football prospect, commits to Michigan
- La cara de Cory Booker cuando Beto O’Rourke habla español en el debate se vuelve viral
- Vanderbilt tops Michigan 8-2 to capture College World Series title
- Democrats rail against economy they say is only for the rich as primary season gets underway in Florida debate