Chris Walker

Chicago’s Tribune Tower: ‘The world’s most beautiful office building’ decoded

October 14, 2021 at 4:55 p.m.

Decoding Tribune Tower Built in 1922, the iconic Chicago landmark carries architectural significance "The world's most beautiful office building." That's what Chicago Tribune Co-publishers Col. Robert R. McCormick and Joseph...

Super panorama of Cubs-Cardinals<br>at Wrigley Field

May 11, 2019 at 1:57 p.m.

Were you at the Cubs game on Sept. 19, 2015? Click on the "+" zoom button and find yourself. This image comprises nearly 50 photographs from the eighth inning of...

Donermen food truck owners embrace the late shift

June 15, 2018 at 11:44 p.m.

It's 3 a.m. on a Sunday in Logan Square and a young woman is eating a chicken kebab salad. She's riding piggyback on her boyfriend. "That's good!" she shouts. "That's...

The life of a piano (tuning) man

June 16, 2018 at 3:40 a.m.

Piano technician Bill Schwartz often works alone on darkened stages. When the notes are right, he plays a series of beautiful arpeggios, and visitors who peek in might think they've...

Colin Bonnett believed Benet capable of 20 wins

June 16, 2018 at 11:55 p.m.

Colin Bonnett always believed that Benet would have another great season. When asked during the summer about the unfamiliar names on the roster, and reminded that he would be the...

Super soph Mitch Lewis leads Naperville North

June 17, 2018 at 12:20 a.m.

Naperville North sophomore Mitch Lewis had a monstrous fourth quarter to lift the Huskies to a 53-49 upset over Lake Park. There are only a few players in the Naperville...

Jacob Eminger climbs up ladder for Neuqua Valley

June 16, 2018 at 8:01 a.m.

Jacob Eminger doesn't know yet what he'll do with his life. The Neuqua Valley senior hasn't decided where he'll go to college or what he wants to study, but he...

Boys basketball: Ryan DiCanio sets Bartlett scoring mark in win over Metea

June 16, 2018 at 8:48 a.m.

There was no school at Bartlett on Wednesday, Thursday and Friday, which meant there also weren't any basketball practices. So, senior guard Ryan DiCanio practiced on his own, and he...

Boys basketball notes: With threes, Neuqua Valley will always have a shot

June 16, 2018 at 10:53 a.m.

Neuqua Valley shot three-pointers tremendously well throughout the Hoops for Healing Tournament, culminating with a 13-for-28 performance in the title game victory against De La Salle. "We're the last team...

Boys basketball: Neuqua Valley plans on reload rather than a rebuild

June 17, 2018 at 1:27 a.m.

Neuqua Valley coach Todd Sutton considered last season to be a rebuilding one. The Wildcats had lost eight seniors, including all of their starters, from a 28-3 team, but they...

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