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- Football notebook: Deerfield confident after back-to-back wins
- Ask Amy: Unsolicited advice meets resistance
- Letters: How Illinois, Missouri differ over abortions, guns
- Daywatch: More concealed carry shootings — but little oversight, Kanye’s Sunday Service and other things to know to start your day
- Farm Aid playlist: Where to have rural fun and tasty food near Wisconsin’s Alpine Valley
- CTA launches ‘baby on board’ button campaign for pregnant riders
- Column: Curtis Dawson moved his son out of the city for a better life. And then came the Lake County shooting.
- How mooncakes, the ultimate fall pastry, helped me celebrate my Chinese heritage — and where to find them in Chicago
- From Tracy K. Smith’s ‘Slowdown’ to ‘The Maris Review,’ plug into these book podcasts
- Editorial: Be generous, CTA riders: Look for the buttons and offer moms-to-be a seat
- British Airways cancels almost all flights due to pilots’ strike
- Gunman emerges from alley and kills woman, 18, in Back of the Yards
- College football Week 2 wrap-up: Joe Burrow’s monster game. Jeremy Pruitt feeling the heat. And what was P.J. Fleck wearing?
- 9 takeaways from ESPN’s Dennis Rodman documentary, including how Michael Jordan thought Rodman wouldn’t see age 40
- Many marijuana businesses aren’t sure they’ll be ready for recreational sales Jan. 1. Here’s why.
- Hide-A-Way Lakes near Yorkville has been described as a ‘family-friendly campground.’ Documents paint a darker picture.
- A proposed Lincoln Park ‘greenway’ draws support, controversy
- 4 takeaways from the Cubs-Brewers series, including Kris Bryant’s sore knee and familiar struggles against left-handers
- MIT research director with ties to Epstein quits MacArthur Foundation board
- Hobart woman faces a sewer repair charge of up to $20K — and her neighbors fear they could be next
- Top 25 Dolphins disasters since 2000
- Poor circulation in legs? Statin meds may keep you living longer.
- Fantasy football Week 2 waiver wire: 10 players to target, including Marquise ‘Hollywood’ Brown, Devin Singletary and T.J. Hockenson
- A female director at Paramount Theatre earned a Jeff Award nomination. ‘It’s about time.’
- Talk of the County: Walmart ammo decision ‘just another reason to stay away’
- Talk of the County: Legalizing marijuana ‘will leave moms and dads high when they should be interacting with their families’
- This week in Chicago arts, food and drink via ChicagoNow
- Inicia construcción de muro con fondos militares
- Speak Out: Student loans, border wall and LGBTQ
- William H. Macy and Felicity Huffman tell their side of college admissions scandal
- In 2019, country music has a raging identity crisis. For Ken Burns, that’s a 100-year-old story
- 4 takeaways from the White Sox-Angels series, including Mike Trout vs. Lucas Giolito
- Trump slams John Legend for not helping with justice reform, Chrissy Teigen claps back
- Waukegan moves forward with plan to divide site of 2016 homicide, give land to neighbors
- Bronco: ‘Por más’ en Chicago
- Otto Wallin out to shock Tyson Fury, put Sweden back on boxing map
- The MVP exits: Giannis, Greece fail to advance at World Cup
- Brewers shortstop Orlando Arcia bolts from game for twins’ birth
- Diversity rally in La Grange honors League of Women Voters chapter
- No hay un único ‘gen gay’ que determine el comportamiento homosexual, descubrió un estudio del ADN
- A whole lot of everything on first weekend of 100th season
- Column: The Trumps will indeed be a dynasty that lasts for decades
- After ‘It Chapter Two’ and ‘Stranger Things,’ Finn Wolfhard is an accidental horror star
- Dogs enjoy end of summer swim in Hinsdale pool
- Column: Invitation to host the Taliban at Camp David was not a bad idea
- Selle: Time for Pritzker to act on perils of vaping, e-cigarettes
- Admiradores y amigos dicen adiós a Camilo Sesto
- Aurora area events to honor victims of 9/11 terrorist attacks
- Fall preview: 19 new TV shows coming from Apple TV Plus, HBO and more
- Barrington home in Fox Point: $1.6M
- New hands-on technology coming to Deerfield library
- Marca Bristo, Chicago disability rights leader who worked for Americans With Disabilities Act, CTA accessibility, dies
- Hobart property owner wants city OK to subdivide parcel
- Hinsdale Boy Scout renovates KLM Park playground for Eagle Scout project
- Column: ‘Mr. Mom’ in 2019? A show by any other name would be a more accurate reflection of parenting reality
- Martino pone en juego su invicto con el Tri frente a Argentina
- Highland Park Players tackles ‘Mamma Mia!
- Daily Southtown girls volleyball rankings and player of the week for Tuesday, Sept. 10, 2019
- Local vendors strut their stuff at Lake Forest Uncorked
- The body of a Niles woman was found in her home on Labor Day. Police say she may have been dead for months.
- Garrett Popcorn is selling 70-cent bags of Garrett Mix through Friday
- Despite rain, dozens of families turn out for Pedal the Parks
- 4 ways CBD can help you overcome the Sunday Scaries
- Why does cannabis make some people freak out?
- Willard School alums return for 90th anniversary
- Program to erase old pot charges aids 58 California counties
- Report: Marijuana commercialization not a solution to opioid crisis
- Amid talk of legalization, Maryland’s medical cannabis industry expands
- Predictions say it’s going to be a brutal winter. Here are vacation ideas to plan accordingly.
- France says 1,500 died in summer’s heat wave
- ‘It: Chapter Two’, lidera la taquilla
- Amazon adds Skokie warehouse to growing delivery network in Illinois
- Scientists monitoring new marine heat wave off West Coast
- Girls volleyball notes: Junior setter London Hatch carries on sister’s excellence at Marian Catholic
- No trees, no shade, no relief in cities as climate heats up
- Arts festival draws crowd in Mundelein
- National Weather Service director defends Alabama forecasters who contradicted Trump on Dorian
- Who’s watching? More people licensed to carry guns in Illinois are using them, but oversight is still lacking
- ¿Qué tan peligroso es el vapeo?
- Commentary: City Council, let the people speak (for more than 30 minutes)
- Dwyane Wade’s former home in Matteson sells for $269,000 by ex-NBA player Tim Hardaway
- Trump honors 6 Dayton officers, 5 El Paso civilians for bravery during mass shootings
- Hobart homeowner to get city help in accessing her garage
- Column: The Bears’ Week 1 implosion felt like the Fyre Festival. So what’s next for Mitch Trubisky and the offense?
- A bloody ‘Macbeth’ played on a Wisconsin night in the rain, and no one in the audience even budged
- Rock The Block brings Lake Zurich community together
- Lake County News-Sun Local Scoreboard for Tuesday, Sept. 10, 2019
- Pistolero sale de un callejón y mata a una joven de 17 años en Back of the Yards
- West Suburban Local Scoreboard for Tuesday, Sept. 10, 2019
- Sen. Dick Durbin says FDA should strengthen regulation of vaping industry — or the head of the FDA should resign
- History comes alive at Deerfield Fall Festival
- Los ‘huérfanos’ del éxodo venezolano
- Candace Parker extends her NBA and NCAA analyst deal with Turner Sports. The WNBA star from Naperville also will co-host a podcast.
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- Armstrong: Former NFL star Don Beebe introduces high-flying aerial attack in AU opener
- Rock the Block draws families to Elmhurst for music, food and fun
- Turner Classic Movies hires University of Chicago professor Jacqueline Stewart, its first African American host
- Waukegan police seeking driver after pedestrian killed in hit-and-run on Washington Street
- Ask Anna: What’s the most important thing a man should have to attract a woman?
- New ‘Volfefe’ index measures how much Trump’s tweets move the markets
- Column: Donald and the Black Sharpie
- Beacon-News boys soccer rankings and player of the week for Tuesday, Sept. 10, 2019
- Fund grows to raze unsafe structures in Porter County
- Leyden principal gets to know students, sets goals
- After Twitter spat with Sen. Ted Cruz over gun violence, Mayor Lori Lightfoot invites the Texas Republican to visit Chicago’s South and West sides
- Lo que ha dicho Abraham Quintanilla de la serie ‘El secreto de Selena’
- La importancia de la vacunación
- Joe McEwing on filling in for Rick Renteria as White Sox manager and the young team’s future: ‘You can see them coming together’
- Boy Scout Troop 37 practice skills at Palatine recruiting event
- Speak Out: Trump, liberals
- Former social worker at Elgin Mental Health Center pleads guilty to sexual misconduct with patient, sentenced to 180 days in jail
- Boyfriend of teen convicted of killing her mother is sentenced to time served, probation
- Former Bears star James ‘Big Cat’ Williams offers ‘liquid gold’ as assistant coach at Lake Forest
- Elgin swears in 13 new police officers: ‘Serve your community with pride and honor and respect,’ chief says
- New Niles Chick-Fil-A stirs interest by staging free-meals campout before opening
- WNBA rescinds a technical call against the Sky’s Astou Ndour for making contact with a referee
- Ex-Munster school leaders ask Supreme Court to reject Attorney General’s appeal
- Football notebook: It’s all about the ‘little things’ for Glenbrook North; new defensive spot for Prikos at Glenbrook South paying dividends
- Public hearing on marijuana sales set in St. Charles
- Post-Tribune girls soccer rankings and player of the week for Tuesday, Sept. 10, 2019
- Boys soccer notes: A ‘very dangerous’ Davis Quarles leads Metea Valley to tournament title
- Vernon Hills jump-starts incentive negotiations over possible Hawthorn Mall redevelopment
- Aretha Franklin ‘Amazing Grace’ film anchors nationwide voter registration campaign
- Driver in 2018 fatal interstate hit-and-run crash accepts plea deal
- Kids singer Laura Doherty a crowd-pleaser a Vernon Area Public Library family concert
- El DT uruguayo Gustavo Matosas regresa a la Liga Mx
- Bantu knots and baby hairs: Our favorite looks from the Black Girls Rock! awards show
- Cuba suma cinco deserciones de futbolistas en torneo en Canadá
- Uber plans to hire 2,000 more Chicago-area employees to fill its massive space at Old Post Office
- Football notebook: Fenwick tries not to look ahead to Nazareth; Oak Park coach John Hoerster not worried about 0-2 start
- One Book, One Chicago makes ‘The Sixth Extinction’ by Elizabeth Kolbert its 2019 title
- President Trump says peace talks with the Taliban are now ‘dead’
- Buffalo Grove Days ‘a fun place to meet your neighbors’
- Actor Henry Winkler to do event in Naperville for his latest children’s book
- Juicio de Pablo Lyle ya tiene fecha
- Faithful see miracle in weeping icon of Mary with child Jesus at Greek Orthodox church on Northwest Side
- Why Tom Hanks’ portrayal of Mister Rogers is more than just one nice guy playing another
- Girls soccer notes: Senior Riley Garcia emerges as ‘complete player’ for Wheeler
- Cubs’ Kyle Hendricks says an aggressive game plan is the key to reversing his struggles on the road
- Southwest Airlines may share any Boeing 737 Max compensation with workers
- Two Riverwoods homes, designed by Edward Humrich, listed for $559K and $799K
- Los peligros latentes de la ‘zona cero’
- Aurora panel decides not to change video gambling law
- ChicagoNow’s 20 best posts of August 2019
- Ken Griffin, Illinois’ richest person, adds a $99 million Florida beach house to his property empire
- The Jennifer Dulos case: 5 things to know about the disappearance of the Connecticut mother
- Highwood’s Garlic King, a Highland Park resident revered for his love of community and music, has died
- Des Moines is on the move with an emerging food and cocktail scene
- Column: In deadbeat Illinois, where was Republican outrage over fiscal insanity?
- Teen charged with aggravated assault after former schoolmate was shot during confrontation outside Gurnee-area home
- Editorial: Mayor Lori Lightfoot’s clever offer to Sen. Ted Cruz: Come to Chicago to discuss gun control
- 5 things to do in northwest Indiana Sept. 13-18
- Ex-lawyer who stole from clients in part to finance his ‘Excuseman’ character given 3 years in prison
- Police partner with Ring doorbell alarms for crime-fighting video footage, but concerns raised about creating climate of suspicion
- Girls volleyball notes: Boone Grove’s Delaney Starcevich ‘let it all out on the court’ after her father died in June
- Chicago ‘no puede pagar’ tanto tiempo extra a la Policía
- Ex-boyfriend of woman charged in death of her son, ‘AJ’ Freund, 5, hopes for ‘role’ in their newborn daughter’s life, lawyer says
- Franciscan plans new hospital, university expansion in Crown Point; possible new home for Andrean High School
- ‘Fifís’ vs ‘chairos’ en México
- Column: The Red Sox are looking for a new team president. Could anyone from the Cubs front office be a candidate?
- Waukegan police: Man captured by K-9 team after pretending rock was a gun in predawn robbery
- ‘Blue’ o ‘cuevas’, la jerga del dólar que resurge con la crisis argentina
- Democratic presidential contender Elizabeth Warren endorses Marie Newman in her run against U.S. Rep. Dan Lipinski
- Additional charges filed against three men in Sept. 4 chase: Prosecutor
- Former GreenRiver’s highrise space finally getting new restaurant tenant
- Chance the Rapper postpones tour to spend time with family
- 3 things we learned at Bears practice, including Matt Nagy staying ‘optimistic’ about Trey Burton’s recovery
- Después de Kim, los talibanes
- The Spin: As Congress returns to work, Mayor Lightfoot signals lawmakers in op-ed on gun control, Sen. Cruz
- Criminal probe underway in fiery California dive boat disaster
- Post-Tribune girls volleyball rankings and player of the week for Tuesday, Sept. 10, 2019
- Letters: Funding cuts put city preschool at risk
- Leyden’s Ruffolo Named Finalist for Illinois Teacher of the Year
- Zion crash leaves woman in critical condition
- Rich Township high schools add program with fewer, longer classes for students who need to get ‘back on track’
- Chicago police officer should be fired for shooting friend nearly a decade ago, lying about it, oversight agency says
- How Lorene Scafaria’s ‘Hustlers’ turned a tabloid stripper drama into an ode to female empowerment
- Naperville to enforce stricter parking policy at 95th Street park-and-ride station
- Lawsuit by former Zion District 6 employees claims retaliation for playing whistleblower in food theft
- Corrections and clarifications
- Moody’s upgrades River Forest District 90 bond rating to AAA
- St. Adalbert Church in Pilsen to be sold: ‘This is erasing our history, our legacy’
- Knowles: Olympia Fields-based healthcare provider lands grant to help patients use video teleconferencing services
- Editorial: Trump’s failed reality TV show: A peace pact for Afghanistan
- 5 things to do in the western suburbs Sept. 13-19
- Man fatally shot in Harvey
- New Mexico’s Bob Davie says he feels ‘lucky’ after a serious health scare that will prevent him from returning to Notre Dame this week
- Will County sheriff warns about scammers
- Ruth Bader Ginsburg speaks at University of Chicago: ‘She’s a historic role model for our judicial system’
- MacKenzie Entwistle is getting an early start on his bid for a Blackhawks roster spot with a strong showing in the NHL Prospect Tournament
- Javier Baez likely out for the rest of the regular season with a fractured thumb but hopes to play in October
- Coast Guard rescuers pull 4 trapped crewman alive from cargo ship that capsized off Georgia coast
- Police: Man reports robbery attempt while trying to buy marijuana in Niles
- Daily Southtown Local Scoreboard for Tuesday, Sept. 10, 2019
- ‘I definitely wouldn’t count us out’: Zach Smith strikes back as Naperville North takes Best of the West title
- Morton Grove school district invites input as it navigates unexpected 25% increase in students
- Post-Tribune Local Scoreboard for Tuesday, Sept. 10, 2019
- 3 takeaways from the Blackhawks’ 4-2 loss to the Blues at the NHL Prospect Tournament, where Kirby Dach and Adam Boqvist’s absence was felt
- ‘I’m definitely embracing it’: Elon recruit Gabi Croll carries load as Waubonsie Valley sweats out victory
- ‘All the teams know it’s coming’: Zach Engle and Kristian Simakoski foil Munster in unbeaten Crown Point’s win
- Plans to ease Washington School overcrowding advance