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- Lucas Giolito allows a career-high 4 home runs in the White Sox’s 10-3 loss: ‘I got shelled. That’s it.’
- Ask Amy: Ghosted woman dreads pals’ wedding
- Cachorros pierden primer puesto tras derrota ante Cerveceros
- Column: Law firms should ‘Step Up for Chicago’ in the Jussie Smollett/Kim Foxx case
- Daywatch: Thousands of Illinois households could lose food stamps, national police union asks Lightfoot to apologize after hot mic moment and other things to know to start your day
- Custom-built estate in Downers Grove: $1.7M
- Affordable housing in thriving Naperville is elusive. This mother of twins knows all too well.
- Bus monitor fired after ‘displaying aggressive behavior,’ District 204 superintendent says
- The Bears are back — and so is the Bear Download podcast from Bourbonnais: Kickers, Tarik Cohen’s ride and more
- Ranking the 100 best Bears ever: No. 42, Ray Bray
- What’s wrong with a Chicago public high school teaching transcendental meditation? Plenty, critics claim.
- Preckwinkle deflects questions on ally’s parking ticket problem, cites ongoing ethics probe
- ‘Oh my God … that’s my baby.’ Family says girls who beat special needs teen ‘need to be off the street’
- Column: Mitch Trubisky’s breakout season must begin with a cleaner training camp. Not just good — great.
- Chicago police release clearer photos of man suspected of slashing woman’s face and neck in Lincoln Park
- Hundreds of Illinois National Guard members set to deploy this weekend for Afghanistan — the largest call-up in a decade
- Illinois man charged in Highland robbery
- 16 Marines at California base arrested in dramatic fashion in connection to migrant smuggling investigation
- Sweet corn season: How to choose, cook and preserve the newest varieties
- Wanted: Help to keep Cafe Agape open for meals and fellowship in Hobart
- Ole Miss students face possible civil rights investigation after posing with guns at vandalized Emmett Till memorial
- Gary to use grant for electric buses
- Hong Kong protesters take over arrivals terminal at international airport
- It’s Japanese beetle season. Here’s how to protect your plants from these voracious pests.
- White Sox hopeful Eloy Jimenez can avoid a rehab assignment in the minors: ‘It’s not the same type of situation’
- Funes Mori: ‘No tengo nada que demostrar’ tras llegada de Janssen
- Kentucky resort parks serve up authentic, regional eats along the state’s culinary trail
- Extreme eating habits could be an early clue to autism
- I canceled my Emirates ticket within 24 hours — where’s my refund? Travel Troubleshooter investigates.
- Jay-Z pulls out of Woodstock 50 performance
- 6 over-the-top pool floats you need this summer
- Quentin Tarantino’s ‘Once Upon a Time … in Hollywood’ is Sony’s big summer gamble. Will it pay off?
- Can Christian Yelich and Cody Bellinger replicate the Mark McGwire-Sammy Sosa home run duel of 1998?
- Mundelein man indicted on charges of sexually abusing two girls younger than 13
- Hinsdale District 86 issues half of referendum approved school construction bonds
- Wendell Carter Jr., after an injury-plagued first year, says ‘I’m ready to give this city what they’ve been begging to see’
- ‘We’re a family community’: Teens lead tours to show the real North Lawndale
- ‘I just love being outside’: Youth Conservation Corps members spend their summers improving forest preserves
- Cyr: Preserving fragile peace in Northern Ireland
- About 150 summer interns share experiences at Oak Brook Chamber luncheon
- How to confront someone talking on speakerphone in public
- Montgomery cancer patient in prison over THC-infused chocolate asks Pritzker for pardon
- Stephanie Izard teams with Peapod to offer This Little Goat meal kits
- Meryl Streep to receive Toronto Film Festival’s first acting award
- Speak Out: Residency question on census makes sense
- Bands, shows and food vendors set for La Grange Endless Summerfest Aug. 2-4
- Consulados de EEUU ‘abusan de su discreción’ para detener la inmigración legal, afirman abogados
- Cicero man gets 10 years in prison for scamming immigrants seeking legal residency
- Letter: Fair Tax amendment a ‘recipe for disaster’
- John Moore, former president and CEO of Midas, dies at 84
- Rosemont-based Wintrust acquires the parent of Countryside Bank
- Aurora woman charged with aggravated DUI
- Robin Lehner believed he deserved a long-term deal — but the Islanders thought otherwise. Now, their loss is the Blackhawks’ gain.
- Letters: Chicago inspires Aussies’ awe
- McDonald’s sales growth surges in second quarter
- Museum of Broadcast Communications picks Chicago journalist Susy Schultz as new executive director
- Pounded by Lake Michigan, Northerly Island to get rebuild, but popular path will be shortened
- Crayons destined for the dump recycled for children in need through nonprofit created by 5 Naperville teens
- How Sharon Tate transfixed Hollywood, 50 years before ‘Once Upon a Time … in Hollywood’
- Chicago is counting on a casino windfall, but Indiana gambling rivals are renovating, expanding
- Un café muy amargo
- Process moving forward to create two downtown Aurora tax increment financing districts
- Man seriously injured in flash fire at Far South Side gas station
- Elgin News Digest
- Moran: City exploring replacement options after Waukegan Municipal Beach sign ‘completely demolished’ by unknown vehicle
- Kwame Amoaku discusses his path to city’s film office director, from photo lab to ‘Chicago Fire’ locations manager
- Naperville News Digest
- FIFA seeking to quickly expand Women’s World Cup to 32 teams
- Bernal líder del Tour de Francia tras etapa parada por granizo
- Forget aspirin, these marijuana-based painkillers are 30 times more powerful
- Ask Amy: Neighborly peace might require fence and a camera
- Down to Business: Coffee can help the world market and taste good, cafe owner says: ‘No burnt beans here’
- Ahead of album release, Chance the Rapper turns Garfield Park Conservatory into club for 500 people
- Chela’s Tacos returns to Gary, cooking up family’s original American Dream
- Construction on north end of Tri-State features weekend ramp closures in Deerfield
- Resumption of federal death penalty has implications for two prisoners convicted of crimes in Illinois
- ‘¿Qué clase de infancia es esta?’
- Hinsdale District 86 hires new communications director and plans citizens committee for construction
- Cubs GM Jed Hoyer buys Ravenswood mansion for $3.09 million
- River Forest approves new 3-cent per-gallon motor fuel tax
- ‘Tener el maillot amarillo y el león, quiero llorar’, dice Bernal emocionado (VIDEO)
- Cubs prospect Brailyn Marquez strikes out 14 for Class-A South Bend
- Lake Forest and Lake Bluff open to banning recreational marijuana sales
- Column: Trump budget deal shows the tea party is very dead
- Church news
- Judge rejects bid for new sentence for Nancy Rish, convicted in 1987 Kankakee buried-alive suffocation murder
- Metra bridge construction closing Foster Avenue for two weeks
- Chance the Rapper drops debut album
- Review: Chance the Rapper’s new ‘The Big Day’
- Commentary: Webcams in nursing home rooms may deter elder abuse, but are they ethical?
- Southland politicians benefit from state law prohibiting retroactive term limits
- Worker at Lake Bluff water plant rescued from elevator shaft 80 feet below ground
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- At Steep Theatre, ‘Pomona’ is a devastating mystery — see if you can stand to solve it
- Column: If Joe Biden was wrong on crime, he had a lot of black company
- Therapy dogs handle work stress
- Sale of Ebony photo archives is bittersweet: Many relieved images will be preserved, but ‘it’s sad because we lost control forever’
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- Decent: Therapy dogs at Edward Hospital can work wonders for the patients they visit — and people who own them
- Slowik: New Lenox interchange project sets stage for I-80 improvements in Will County
- Doctors are finding new ways therapy dogs can help human patients. But how does the work affect the dogs?
- Daniele De Rossi firma contrato con argentino Boca Juniors
- Survey to help plot Chesterton’s future ‘connecting the dots’
- Shop Amazon and stuff backpacks: 10 ways to actually make a difference for kids who can’t afford school supplies
- CTA fires operator of train that struck and killed woman retrieving phone, says in-cab video shows ‘failure to devote attention to duty’
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- Community news
- MTV announces first run of films in new documentary division
- Maletta resigns economic development post in Portage
- This Week in Naperville
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- Buscan curar ceguera con edición genética
- ‘And Then There Were None’ is an old-school thriller, told in the dark. Come and be old-school thrilled.
- Hammond’s new trail bridge to provide safe passage across busy intersection
- Women’s soccer team pay equity issue shines light on Indiana’s pay disparity
- Shout Out: Debi Genthe, executive director of Meals on Wheels Northeastern Illinois
- Block party in downtown Aurora part of First Fridays event
- Judge denies new trial, postpones sentencing for man convicted of killing his ex-wife in Gurnee
- Bourbonnais newbies Khalil Mack and Roquan Smith ready to get started: ‘We’re trying to get rings. That’s the thing.’
- Mariel Hemingway to headline suicide prevention conference in Valparaiso
- Gov. J.B. Pritzker signs law requiring one-person public bathrooms be gender-neutral
- Cabrera, de Pumas: ‘El objetivo es ser campeones, pero históricamente vamos paso a paso’
- North Shore School District 112, teachers union bring in mediator with contract close to expiring
- Column: A hateful green patch of sod where my tomatoes once grew
- Grants boost projects at historic buildings in Beverly, Blue Island, Country Club Hills
- Commentary: Deleting suicide scene won’t erase the danger series poses
- Land purchase, new tunnel to close the two South Elgin gaps in the Fox River Trail, officials say
- Palestinian, Israeli and Chicago teens paint for peace in Pilsen
- Column: Reader buys soap for deer as scent deterrent for guarding gardens
- ‘Once Upon a Time … in Hollywood’ review: South of a masterwork, but still Tarantino’s best in years
- Gil Marín, del Atlético, sobre el caso Griezmann: ‘Yo sé lo que existe, porque lo tengo’
- World’s largest steam locomotive rolls through Chicago area
- STEM camp helps students blast off
- ‘He’s a guy who wants to win’: Carmel’s Kimahri Wilson emerges as a top young point guard in the state
- Property owner can build new house in Naperville historic district as City Council overturns Historic Preservation Commission decision
- State investigating whether Legionnaires’ disease cases tied to Rush Oak Park Hospital
- The Spin: Russian hackers tapped into an Illinois election database in 2016, but the concern is how the information might be used in 2020, according to a new U.S. Senate Intelligence report.
- Rapper Common, developers planning massive movie studio campus as part of South Works redevelopment
- Waukegan expects temporary casino to be part of deal with developer, will not reveal price for city-owned site originally earmarked for gambling
- Pet World: Will insect repellent hurt dogs who lick people’s skin?
- Yorkville woman with cancer linked to breast implants hails recall
- West Dundee trustees being asked to make decision on what to do with former Dundee Supermart site
- Delaware pit bull appears in new Quentin Tarantino film
- Classic cars, muscle cars and more rev up car show in Morton Grove
- Old souls and good horses
- Couple comes home to find bullet hole in ceiling, cat shot
- Lollapalooza no-stress style guide for guys
- Advice on boarding your dog in summer and beyond
- ‘He finished it well’: Chesterton’s Mitchell Davis first local golfer to win Northern Amateur since 1989
- Corrections and clarifications
- Apartment residents to be moved to a hotel as officials scramble to find housing
- Down to Business: Nothing like seeing someone ‘smiling ear to ear’ to know your work’s a success, salon manager says
- Girl’s work adds artistic touch to Aurora food pantry
- Police: Evanston man reports carjacking early Friday morning
- Letters to the editor
- Federal judge dismisses Kentucky teen’s lawsuit over viral encounter with Native American man at Lincoln Memorial
- Public invited to view plans for police garage, open space on village-owned land on Touhy in Niles
- 25th anniversary of Whiting’s Pierogi Fest heats up
- Kroger, Meijer suspend milk deliveries from Natural Prairie Dairy organic farm in response to videos alleging cow mistreatment
- T-Mobile’s $26.5 billion takeover of Sprint OK’d by feds despite competition fears
- CPS teacher charged with sex assault of student denied bond again
- Disabato: Lockport’s Cole Bellair brings bulldog mentality to pitching staff for Windy City ThunderBolts
- Centennial Beach numbers rebounding after cold start to summer, officials say
- Aurora set to close on Bilter Road properties
- Elgin’s South Street and Walnut Avenue to be reconfigured to add safety improvements, officials say
- Commentary: Answer these questions, Democratic candidates
- Editorial: Has the U.S. bulletproofed its elections? Nyet.
- Documentary to include Sugar Grove battle over warehouse development
- Bears first practice at training camp
- Commentary: Protecting the memory of Emmett Till from the scourge of vandals
- Towns given a month to respond to plan for Sterigenics to reopen Willowbrook facility
- Illinois eliminates statute of limitations on major sex crimes
- Commentary: America’s roads and bridges cost too darn much
- More than a dozen Navy ROTC members treated for heat-related illness at Naval Station Great Lakes
- Editorial: As the feds narrow their target: Who’s in the bulls-eye?
- Gary throws Back to School Festival at West Side
- Commentary: The fight over the 9/11 responders fund shows how broken U.S. politics are
- Commentary: Trump is the true socialist
- How will Mayor Lori Lightfoot’s ethics rules affect aldermen like Edward Burke? It’s not entirely clear.
- Speak Out: Minimum wage, MetroSouth
- Driver killed, passenger in serious condition after car hits Dan Ryan concrete barrier
- Gas station again seeking to annex to Tinley Park
- 3 things we learned at the Bears’ first practice, including Matt Nagy’s take on Tarik Cohen’s entrance and Riley Ridley’s new injury
- After 3 children who are U.S. citizens were detained at O’Hare, Illinois lawmakers are pressing border patrol for answers
- 2020 vision: Check out the fixed-glass rear sunroof on Hyundai’s Palisade
- Six pierogi spots to try at the annual Pierogi Fest in Whiting this weekend
- 2019 GMC Yukon XL Denali: Magnetic ride delivers improved body motion control
- ‘A dream come true for me’: Bob Modesto named women’s tennis coach at Valparaiso University
- Jeremy Roenick brings Youth Hockey School to Glacier Ice Arena
- Ben Zobrist plans to return to the Cubs and will begin a minor-league assignment next weekend
- These 4 White Sox losses have defined their 2nd-half struggles
- 5 takeaways from Day 1 of the Blackhawks Convention, including building chemistry and Kirby Dach’s chances of making the team
- Niles Cycling Classic features enthusiastic atmosphere and youthful contenders
- Cubs get veteran left-handed pitcher Derek Holland from the Giants
- Rick Renteria sees signs of progress from injured Eloy Jimenez after a full day of work
- Ian Happ rejoins the Cubs with retooled skills and a positive attitude: ‘When you’re asked to get better, you do your job’
- Safety net: Deerfield installs netting to protect other athletes from foul balls
- ‘He’s a great leader’: Yorkville center Robby Isaacs gets pumped up for starring role on offensive line
- Guatemala signs a deal with U.S. to restrict asylum cases from Central America
- Supreme Court allows Trump administration to use $2.5 billion in Pentagon funds for border wall construction
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- Hutton: Scott Martin can’t believe it. He played for Mike Brey at Notre Dame. Now he’s back as an assistant coach.
- Mellizos imponen otro récord de jonrones al vencer a Medias Blancas