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Declining Lake Levels Boost Beaches, Bum Boaters
Beachgoers are getting a sandy surprise while boaters are being booted from marinas as severe weather continues to throw a wrench in water levels.
House Extends Deadline to Consider Gay...
The Illinois House has reportedly extended its deadline one week for considering a bill that would legalize same-sex marriage.
Train Crash Triggers Highway Collapse...
Seven people were injured early Saturday morning in southeast Missouri, when two freight trains collided, taking out a highway overpass, NBC affiliate KSDK reported.
Chicago Bridge on List of Vulnerable Crossings
Thousands of bridges around the U.S. may be one freak accident or mistake away from collapse, even if the spans are deemed structurally sound.
Portage Theater Closes Over Liquor Dispute
After a dispute over a liquor license and poor management, the Portage Theater reportedly padlocked its doors and closed indefinitely.
Local
Blackhawks Beat Red Wings 4-1 to Stay Alive
Chicagoans March Against Monsanto
Hawks Load Up Top Line Before Game 5
Carnival's Noise Causes Controversy in Southwest Suburbs
Robbie Rogers to Return to Soccer, Not in Chicago
US & World
Breaking Three More Arrested in Killing of UK Soldier
Heavy Rain Kills 2 in San Antonio, Nearly 100 Rescued
French Soldier Stabbed on Paris Street
VideoOkla. Tornado 911 Calls Offer Glimpse Into Chaos
Hezbollah Admits It Has Joined Fight in Syria
Ward Room
Obama to Attend Chicago Fundraisers Next Week
Illinois House Approves Concealed Carry Plan
Quinn Calls Concealed Carry Bill 'Massive Overreach'
Gubernatorial Odds
City Defends Proposed Parking Meter Plan to Committee
Weather
Saturday's Forecast: Mostly Cloudy
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Chicago's Memorial Day Forecast Looks Rainy, Chilly
VideoOklahoma Pets Rescued
VideoSandy Homeowner Rebuilds
Unit 5 Investigates
Ex-Staffers Question First Aid at Six Flags
Law Erases Statute of Limitations on Your Federal Debt
Online Buyers Concerned with Package Thefts
Investigative: Lawmaker Takes Aim at Mug Shot Websites
Docs Paid Thousands to Promote Drugs They Prescribe
Grizzly Detail
What's Next for Urlacher?
Bears to Retire Ditka's Number
Bear Bites: Urlacher's Affection for Smith
Urlacher's Right: Lewis Was Better
VideoHunter Saw Urlacher's Greatness Firsthand
Auto Show
Video What Is Shanna McGrath's Favorite Car at the Auto Show?
2013 Chicago Auto Show Ends With Family Day
VideoAuto Show's Most Popular Cars
VideoAuto Show: These Cars Drive Themselves
VideoAuto Show: Special Features Offered for Women
Inc. Well
What to Consider When Applying for a Small Business Loan
The Unheralded Startup Co-Founders: Friends and Family
How to Choose the Right Cofounder For Your Startup
Go to There: Must-Attend Pitching Events for Chicagoland Entrepreneurs (Part Two)
Go to There: Must-Attend Pitching Events for Chicagoland Entrepreneurs (Part One)
Sports
Dario Franchitti Entering Heady Company in IndyCar
Pistorius Investigation to be Finished by August
Robbie Rogers to Return to Soccer, Not in Chicago
Indy 500 Could Be Better Than 2012's Epic Race
Red Bull Chicago
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The French Open
Photos & Videos
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Brian Urlacher's Storied Career
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Glamour at Cannes Film Festival
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Still Rebuilding in the Highlands After Hurricane Sandy
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Blackhawks Playoff Action: Detroit Series
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Top News Photos of the Week
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Navy Dad Suprises Kids During Scavenger Hunt
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911 Calls Released from Richmond FBI Shooting
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Judo Club Offers Free Classes for Veterans
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City Defends Proposed Parking Meter Plan
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Illinois House Approves Concealed Carry Bill
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Weekend Roadmap
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Chief Justice John Roberts Visits Indiana Alma Mater
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Forecast: Not a Washout
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Another Student Records Dunbar Scuffle
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Luke Evans & Gina Carano Talk "Fast & Furious 6"
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Will Smith Reveals His Parenting Techniques
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Nick Lachey on Balancing Work and Family
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Will.i.am's Advice For Justin Bieber: "Continue To Love Music!"
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Teen Has "Surreal" Prom With Supermodel Date
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Cute Pug Pups On Parade
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