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- Fireworks at the beach mark an annual Wilmette tradition
- Ask Amy: Woman is torn between career and motherhood
- México vuelve a reinar en Concacaf de la mano de Martino (VIDEO)
- Teen cited after displaying paintball rifle in Niles grocery store parking lot
- Column: When it comes to courting black women voters, Elizabeth Warren is no Hillary Clinton. And that’s a good thing.
- Letters: PC crowd is running amok
- City gets ready to spread Divvy bikes to Far South Side
- Column: Family, faith and finding the perfect shoe
- Nurse comes to aid of Navy Pier stabbing victim: ‘Security and I were trying to hold him down to get a tourniquet on him’
- Daywatch: Chicago’s ‘extraordinary financial challenges,’ 10 million viruses in a drop of Lake Michigan water and other things to know to start your day
- Ranking the 100 best Bears players ever: No. 60, Willie Galimore
- ‘All the resources were in downtown’: Chicago’s Latino entrepreneurs struggle to find help, but business groups are stepping up
- Editorial: The Great Chicago Scooter Experiment. So far, it’s been a bumpy ride.
- ‘Why are you throwing away our legacy?’ St. Adalbert parishioners struggle with impending closure
- Woman, 23, plunges 40 feet from Soldier Field upper level in accidental fall after Gold Cup final
- FBI, ICE find state driver’s license photos are a gold mine for facial-recognition searches
- Niece of woman killed by CTA train was fatally shot over Fourth of July weekend: ‘People have gotten so used to dealing with pain’
- Beer(s) of the month: School of Brett highlights Brettanomyces yeast in a mixed four-pack of saisons
- This week in Chicago arts, food and drink via ChicagoNow
- Four-star admiral set to lead the Navy will instead retire; bad judgment regarding a professional relationship cited
- Cavaliers 82, Bulls 75
- 1 minor goring, 4 others injured in Spain’s running of bulls
- 3 takeaways from the Bulls’ summer-league loss to the Cavaliers, including Coby White’s learning curve and Daniel Gafford’s consistent effort
- All-Star Futures Game ends in a 2-2 tie after 8 innings
- Review: Set to the music of the Go-Go’s, ‘Head Over Heels’ is a success with a goofy desire to please
- Ask Anna: I’m engaged to a man, but am I gay?
- Watch Javier Baez’s new MLB ad: ‘Call me what you want. I just wanna play.’
- Sudden oak death pathogen found in Illinois, but don’t panic yet
- 4 takeaways from the White Sox-Cubs series, including Ivan Nova and Eloy Jimenez coming through again
- 3 ways to have a yard sale when you don’t have a yard
- 6 killed, 63 wounded by gun violence in long Fourth of July weekend
- Thousands of marriages began at Naper Settlement’s historic chapel. We asked several couples to share their memories.
- Martin Charnin, Tony-winning ‘Annie’ lyricist, dies at 84
- Judge rules administrators violated labor act by threatening Maine West teacher with poor performance review
- Evanston steps out for Fourth of July parade
- Angelina Jolie returns to her wicked ways in Disney’s ‘Maleficent: Mistress of Evil’ trailer
- Mike DeStefano was a high school football star. A grisly car crash changed his life forever. His love of the game pushes him on.
- 18,000 job cuts at Deutsche Bank signal an end to its attempt to win on global stage
- Talk of the County: Trump’s stupidity reflected in Revolutionary War airport comment
- 5 takeaways from the Cubs-White Sox series, including the need for more changes, uncertainty at second base and Craig Kimbrel’s rustiness
- Talk of the County: Politicians stealing gas tax revenue for ‘useless boondoggles’
- Selle: County Board left in a fog from leaf-burning haze
- Meet the 3 Chicago acts performing in new NBC competition ‘Bring the Funny’
- Fourth of July parade in Skokie carries special meaning for many
- ‘Spider-Man’ arrasa con la taquilla
- Midweek farmers market to open in Aurora
- Former pro hockey player Colin Greening, headed to Harvard, lists farmhouse-style Lakeview home for $1.09 million
- Hinsdale District 86 teachers spend part of summer in West Virginia, the Dominican Republic and Europe
- ‘Superstore’ actress on the ‘roller coaster ride’ of ‘Scare Tactics’
- Buscan a desaparecidos en Chicago
- Spider-Man team spills secrets of ‘Far From Home’ post-credits scenes and Marvel’s future
- How immunotherapy is changing lives for people with allergies
- How to add truck rental services to your business
- Cash flow concerns? The simple way small businesses can attain working capital
- How the trucking industry is changing with the times
- America’s Plate by State: Blueberry Breakdown – The most popular and unique blueberry dishes around the U.S. (Infographic)
- Public Service Announcement: Think Twice Before Stopping Your Statin
- Leonard Bernstein’s groundbreaking ‘Mass’ will get an encore
- John Carpenter on the early critics who dismissed his films: ‘I’d like to spend just five minutes with’ them
- Planet Fitness wins permit to open in Deerfield
- In any tongue, an emotional family return to Bulgaria
- Renee Zellweger embodies Judy Garland in new ‘Judy’ trailer
- When a celebrity dies, it can trigger grief and sadness. Here’s what parents need to know to help kids process Cameron Boyce’s death
- New exhibit honors Oswego first responders
- District 73 reveals $9.8 million expansion plan for Hawthorn Middle School North
- Jade Jackson sets herself apart from country music mainstream
- Chicago violence over Fourth of July weekend
- Lincolnwood secures 2-year price freeze with waste hauler
- Carpentersville’s new ISO rating could mean lower fire insurance costs for residents
- Critica Bachelet ‘condiciones indignas’ de migrantes detenidos en EEUU
- BoDeans to headline Vernon Hills Summer Celebration
- Column: Epstein sex trafficking charges could shine light on Clinton, Trump. Time for bipartisan revulsion.
- ‘Mystery Science Theater 3000 Live: The Great Cheesy Movie Circus Tour’ is coming to Chicago this fall
- La Policía mata a un sospechoso de secuestro
- 23 miles of bourbon: Officials monitor Jim Beam fire’s ‘alcohol plume’ in river
- Love deep-dish pizza? Pizzeria Uno’s hands-on class teaches you how to make the Chicago classic
- Subdivision proposed for Glencoe meets resistance over stormwater management
- Gay, asiático, milenial: ‘Putochinomaricón’ sacude la escena musical española
- El peligroso recorrido de un expandillero preso
- Tickets on sale for Conservation Foundation four-course ‘Farm-to-Fork’ dinner at Naperville’s McDonald Farm
- Ready to return: Batavia’s Drew Iutzwig wants to make up for lost time as a senior in football
- Rains strand Washington drivers, flood White House basement
- Speak Out: Taxes, commercials
- The artful American odyssey of Dmitry Samarov continues in words and images, set to music
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- When things break, Aurora shop owner looks to provide the fix
- Billy Elton combines work of 2 superstars
- A teenager posed for a newspaper photo with a Skokie cop 12 years ago. Now she’s taking the police exam.
- 5 things to do in Lake County July 12-16
- Tariffs on China could cause Bible shortage, publishers warn
- 5 things to do in the western suburbs July 12-18
- An attempt to break down the inclusion of every single person in this insane Bleacher Report USWNT graphic
- 5 things to do in Northwest Indiana July 12-14
- Mayor’s pick for Housing Commission draws backlash about the process: Eggum ‘seems to be the same kind of candidate for all of these positions’
- The joy of giving: Carolina Panthers tackle Kawann Short returns to East Chicago for annual camp
- Downtown apartment fire displaces Aurora residents
- Shout Out: Sami Ismat, theater director and actor who also enjoys soccer
- Column: Trump tried to make Independence Day all about him. He ended up looking small.
- As 737 Max woes continue, Boeing loses $6 billion aircraft deal
- Man killed in crash on Sheridan Road near Loyola University campus
- John Turturro’s ‘Big Lebowski’ spinoff ‘Jesus Rolls’ set for 2020 release
- Oak Park, River Forest youth services start collecting school supplies
- Amazon workers in Minnesota planning to strike on Prime Day
- ‘Matilda the Musical’ welcomes incoming OPRF High School theater students
- Marshaling Dylan: Robertson wants to clean up batting behind Jack Payton for Brother Rice
- Naperville woman airlifted after her vehicle struck a moving train in Wheatland Township
- 15-year-old Coco Gauff loses in the 4th round at Wimbledon against Simona Halep
- President Trump will ‘no longer deal’ with British ambassador who called him ‘dysfunctional’ and ‘inept’
- Oswego Plan Commission to look at proposal for downtown development with restaurant
- Sarah Paulson will not star in ‘American Horror Story: 1984’
- Two new trustees appointed to Park Ridge Library Board
- En vulnerabilidad extrema
- Morton Grove close to creating taxing district for lifestyle center development
- Commentary: Rep. Justin Amash, who broke with the GOP, is not a ‘total loser’
- Man who says Kevin Spacey groped him invokes right not to testify
- Letters: Crown Fountain a tribute to Chicagoans
- Speak Out
- Mulan ruined Disney World for me. But I might go see her new movie anyway
- Winnetka business owners’ concerns prompt officials to revise West Elm parking plans
- Wienermobile, Navy Band help draw out the crowd during Mundelein Community Days
- La Copa América corrobora brecha con Europa
- Hinsdale Central grad Andrew Gutman scores contract with Celtic F.C.
- Installing secure vestibule at high school, district-wide radio system among safety upgrades at Barrington SD220
- Christian Yelich dice no al Festival de Jonrones
- Correction
- Neymar en París: dos años de promesas y polémicas
- Global championship, Sunday morning mimosas combine at World Cup watch party in Flossmoor
- One year after ‘cardiac death,’ life is better than ever for OPRF’s John Hoerster
- Juego de Estrellas ensaya la regla del corredor en segunda
- Talk of the County: Mishandling of Civil War Days situation led to ‘another bloody battle’
- Man shot and killed by Chicago police on Northwest Side after couple say they were kidnapped
- Talk of the County: Criticizing Trump ‘is actually un-American and insulting’
- Skokie’s Wednesdays on the Green presents Flat Cats July 24
- Kane County Homicide Support Group widens scope and relevancy
- Talk of the County: Pritzker’s new taxes are hurting ‘the average Joe’
- Mundelein bids farewell to former village hall on its 90th birthday
- Ruedan cabezas en el ‘lunes demencial’ de Wimbledon
- Scott Darling saves his best Blackhawks move for last: Popping the question to a former Ice Crew member
- Batavia man killed by freight train in Geneva identified
- John Leguizamo’s ‘Latin History for Morons’ will come to Chicago
- Ausencia de Neymar en vuelta al trabajo precipita divorcio con el PSG
- Naperville People in the News
- Commentary: Vacationers, beware: Bootleg liquor can kill
- Holcomb announces 3 public feedback dates for teacher pay commission
- Blackhawks sign top pick Kirby Dach to a 3-year entry-level contract
- Farmers look to state, feds to help recoup losses due to rainy spring
- El Mundial femenino de fútbol, una victoria para la minoría LGTB
- Arrepentidos del ‘error de juventud’
- Column: Chicago picks Skidmore, Owings & Merrill to design two satellite concourses for O’Hare expansion
- Nancy Rish seeks new sentence in notorious 1987 murder of Kankakee businessman who was buried alive
- The Spin: Pfleger, 1 year after Dan Ryan shutdown
- Norridge and Harwood Heights set to celebrate Island in the City Festival
- Ethan Baehrend, 18, moving 3D printer company to Texas, pitching $2 million in funding
- La viuda de Pablo Escobar rompe el silencio
- Rep. Eric Swalwell is the first candidate to drop out of the 2020 race for president
- North Central cancels neighborhood meeting on site plan for Little Friends property, asks for delay in rezoning
- Commentary: Jeffrey Epstein case is a worry for President Trump
- Lincolnshire makes celebrating Independence Day a communitywide effort: ‘This is special because it takes a village to put it together and everyone pitches in’
- After delay, Minnesota man’s Gary murder trial starts
- Man found fatally shot outside Harvey nightclub
- Creepy, kooky ‘Addams Family’ take the CLC stage
- White Sox All-Stars Lucas Giolito, Jose Abreu and James McCann have a common thread in their journeys: Perseverance
- Woman who’s lived at Chicago church 2 years feels renewed pressure with talk of ICE raids
- Lincolnshire trustees give nod to privacy fencing in the Rivershire subdivision
- Apoyan elección de Halle Bailey para “The Little Mermaid’
- Aurora looks to tweak video gambling law
- El Súper Clásico mexicano regresa a Chicago
- Freshmen Reps. Sean Casten, Lauren Underwood each raise more than $1M as they prep for 2020 reelection effort, campaigns say
- Attorney for estate of AJ Freund suggests lawsuit is likely in beating death of 5-year-old Crystal Lake boy
- On paper, the Bulls have become tougher and more versatile. Now the work begins.
- ‘I shot my wife’: Barrington murder trial begins with tape of chaotic 911 call
- Victim in Waukegan fatal crash identified as Highland Park High School graduate
- Piden que Paquita la del Barrio sea Ursula en la nueva versión de ‘The Little Mermaid’
- They chanted for ‘equal pay.’ Fans back U.S. women’s team as World Cup win puts gender gap in spotlight.
- Healthy or not, local culinary instructor finds sweet success with ‘Baking With Vegetables’ cookbook
- Corrections and clarifications
- The best — and worst — of baseball’s first half, from Lucas Giolito’s stunning turnaround to Anthony Rizzo losing his shoes
- Aurora man accused of sexually assaulting 71-year-old woman
- Editorial: How Rio cheated Chicago and won Olympic gold in corruption
- Elizabeth Warren raises $19.1 million, topping liberal rival Bernie Sanders in fundraising
- Franklin Park to host Street Fest Friday, July 12
- Judge agrees with state: Chesterton midwife forbidden from working after infant’s death
- US victory most-viewed match this year but down from 2015
- Shnay: Residents don’t want shoe to drop on Rich East
- Park Forest lifts boil order after state OK
- Wealthy financier Jeffrey Epstein charged with molesting dozens of girls
- Man charged in Chesterton bartender’s death to get 3rd attorney
- What did they know and see? Charges likely to bring scrutiny on Jeffrey Epstein’s famous friends.
- Cubs All-Stars Javier Baez, Kris Bryant and Willson Contreras return to the scene of the sublime in Cleveland
- Players hope the success of the Women’s World Cup leads to greater support
- Attorney General William Barr says he sees way to legally include citizenship question on 2020 census
- The man accused of killing a Milwaukee police officer is going on trial Monday
- Top cop laments violence as 66 shot, 5 fatally, over long Fourth of July weekend
- Nominate a River Forest home or building for historic preservation award until July 19
- Ex-Cub Tommy La Stella, out with a broken leg, thanks fans in Chicago for their All-Star support
- Plane crashes on I-88 in western Kane County
- Margaret Blackshere, historic force in Illinois labor and politics, dies at 78
- Q&A with John Paxson on the Bulls adding Thaddeus Young and Tomas Satoransky — and if there’s a role for Kris Dunn
- Elgin cop who shot Decynthia Clements followed deadly force policy but broke some police rules, report finds
- Wisconsin legalizes electric scooters across the state
- Jurors considering death penalty for U. of I. killer Brendt Christensen hear emotional testimony from victim’s fiance: ‘She’s the best girl I’ve ever met’
- Mets’ Pete Alonso outduels fellow rookie Vladimir Guerrero Jr. to win Home Run Derby
- Vernon Township school supply drive nearing end, donations still accepted as 100 families expected to be helped