Pruning is my favorite gardening task, and now is a suitable time to start pruning shrubs that have put on growth and need ...

When I was a kid, my aunt and uncle grew tomatoes in plastic buckets lined up like soldiers on the cement patio in their tiny ...

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Much as Xerox has become the stand-in phrase for any copier machine or Kleenex has come to mean any tissue, Zillow is now the ...

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A 34-year-old Gurnee-area man faces felony drug charges after Lake County sheriff's deputies responded to reports of gunfire ...

In Chief Justice John Roberts's opening statement at his confirmation hearing, he explained that judges are like baseball ...

I start with a salute to U.S. Supreme Court Justice Elena Kagan. On Friday, the nation's top court released a 6-3 majority opinion written by Justice Clarence Thomas that rightly upheld a Texas law ...

Lenyn Sosa homered and drove in four runs, Jonathan Cannon pitched into the sixth inning for his first win in seven starts, ...