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A close look at property taxes shows why Toronto council is slow to raise...

Property taxes are a great bargain in almost all area municipalities — considering what we get in return. And no matter how you look...

Meet the Toronto Furies: The women of winter carving their mark on the hockey...

Howling Greek sister-goddesses who seek justice are painted across Sami Jo Small's goalie mask; their dark manes streaming, eyes alight. Athena, goddess of wisdom...

Advocates push for licensing of home daycares | Toronto Star

You can’t open a restaurant in Toronto without a licence. You need a licence in Ontario to go fishing. And dog and cat owners...

Convention Center hosts second annual Cleveland Tattoo Arts Convention (photos)

CLEVELAND -- The second annual matadorbet Cleveland Tattoo Arts Convention opened it's doors for the first of three days...

What to count on from the official Oscars 2017 after-party

Following the Academy Awards on Sunday night, hundreds of hungry attendees will make their way to the official after-party: the Governors Ball. ...

Chicago police arrest 81 in overnight raids

The Chicago Police Division performed a series of overnight raids from Thursday into Friday that resulted in 81 arrests, mostly for drug- and...

NYPD officer saves four from car wreck

A NYPD officer helped save four people from a devastating car wreck in Queens on Friday.Officer Ryan O’Connor was driving on the Laurelton Parkway...

Suspect in Kim Jong Nam’s death was paid $90

KUALA LUMPUR, Malaysia — Indonesia says Indonesian suspect in death of Kim Jong Un’s half brother was sahabet paid $90 for what she believed...

Better afternoon commute for Metra riders after morning headaches

After a rough morning, Metra commuters using Union Station had a better ride home Friday.A computer meltdown at about 6:15 a.m. brought trains to...

Enjoy this weather while it lasts

It feels good to trade the scarf for shorts and the gloves for golf gear.This week has set records for high temperatures in February.The...

Witness recounts fatal shooting of Bartlett man

A key witness in the murder trial against a former Algonquin man accused of killing a Bartlett man in 2014 over drugs testified Thursday...

How law-and-order suburban sheriff became a deacon

Former Kane County Sheriff Ken Ramsey is a tough guy.Fighting in the Vietnam War, serving as a firefighter, and working 35 years in law...

DeRozan has career-high 43, Raptors beat Celtics 107-97

TORONTO -- New talent helped the Toronto Raptors, though a familiar face pushed them over the finish line.Fresh off starting hd porno in last...

No. 25 Drake women win record 17th straight, clinch title

DES MOINES, Iowa -- Lizzy Wendell scored 21 points and No. 21 Drake defeated Northern Iowa 70-57 on Friday night and clinched outright the...

Benn’s goal breaks tie in 3rd, Stars beat Coyotes 5-2

DALLAS -- Jamie Benn was hardly willing to concede that Dallas is out of playoff contention, even after the Stars made a trade earlier...

Probation for Elgin man caught growing pot after well-being call

An Elgin man charged last year with growing and possessing marijuana after a well-being call when one of his tenants posted suicidal statements online...

Local sheriffs air concerns on deportations

Suburban authorities' reactions range from ambivalence to defiance over the U.S. Department of Homeland Security's plans for a massive deportation effort that includes deputizing...

Cicero man charged in Oak Brook heroin death

A Cicero man accused of supplying heroin to a man who then died of an overdose in Oak Brook was being held Friday on...

Consultant: District 95 is strong with local funding

Lake Zurich Unit District 95 is in a strong position when it comes to money, according a five-year financial forecast prepared by a consultant.Howard...

Prospect teacher’s passion made him a student favorite

Paul Ebsen spent 33 years teaching biology and zoology at Prospect High School before retiring in 2004, but one of his classroom pets still...

Naperville North student who spoke out on Trump’s travel ban invited to Washington D.C.

A Naperville North High School student, Samia Abdul-Qadir, will be U.S. Rep. Bill Foster's guest Feb. 28 during a joint session of Congress in...

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