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2014 > December > 30
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Gameday: Blackhawks 5, Predators 4 (SO)
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Blackhawks topple Predators in battle of Central Division’s top 2 teams
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Evanston beats Buffalo Grove to take third at Dundee-Crown
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Election ballot placement decided by lottery
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Salt storage collapse
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Barrington resident to serve on DirectWomen board
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L.A. police investigating possible ambush of 2 officers
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About time the Bears were fed up
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Ask Amy: In-law relationship might never be friendship
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For Penn State football team, ‘the sanctions era is definitely over’
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Bad habits are like potato chips, you can’t break just one
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Bodies, debris found off coast of Borneo in search for missing AirAsia flight
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Armour Square robberies target women, police say
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Power of makers will continue to grow
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Woman who accused NIU cop of sex assault testifies about texts
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Naperville doctor disciplined in controversial autism case
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Quinn signs ‘revenge porn’ ban into law
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Police warn of robberies in Lakeview
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Make online shopping as seamless as possible
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2 wounded in city shootings
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Book review: ‘Black Diamonds’ makes history shine
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BNSF, Metra sued over deaths of brother, sister
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Gun deaths of police officers jump 56 percent, report finds
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Man charged with stealing from Aurora churches
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Book review: “Downton Abbey: Rules for Household Staff” washes away all interest
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Cybersecurity will be key to managing risk and reputation
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PC-bad news
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Prickly City: A Year of Lies and Insults
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Encuentran en el mar cadáveres y restos del avión de AirAsia
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5 common financial mistakes to avoid
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Meatheads, Potbelly and Chipotle join Target development
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La Rabida Children’s Hospital
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Bears problems start at the top — still
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Family recounts harrowing escape from burning Greek ferry
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In reversal, New York Rep. Michael Grimm will resign from Congress
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Ravens offensive coordinator Gary Kubiak on Jets’ list of candidates to interview, source says
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Music City Bowl matchup: Notre Dame vs. LSU
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In 2015, Putin will be an outright dictator
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In 2015, Putin will be an outright dictator
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Virginia McCaskey drives son to make sweeping changes for Bears
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Islamic State publishes interview with captive Jordanian pilot
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Family Friendly: Westchester hosts a special date night for dads and daughters
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3-pointers: Breaking down Bulls’ win over Pacers
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10 exotic getaways better in winter
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World Relief helps refugees learn English, build lives
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Rent hike: Chicago-area landlords took in $14.3 billion in 2014
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Judy Nelson retires from Family Days Commission
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Bulls’ highlights on display through NBA’s slo-mo cam
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Review of Ventev powercell 6000+
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Jim Harbaugh’s Michigan deal worth $5M annually
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Home prices losing ground in Chicago area
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Scottish nurse with Ebola transferred to London
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Ex conductor de Uber en corte acusado de violar a una pasajera
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How MillerCoors is turning tweets into free beer delivery
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My year in Instagram pairs
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WGN-AM to simulcast on 87.7 FM through January
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Mount Greenwood posts ribbons display to support police
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Jay Cutler’s Bears tenure marked by changes in coaching staff
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The fallacy of a ‘post-racial’ society
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Aseguran que Sofía Vergara y Joe Manganiello se comprometieron
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Diamond auction to benefit animal rescue
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Fran’s farewell: Many line up to wish Skokie’s popular librarian well
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Fran’s farewell: Many line up to wish Skokie’s popular librarian well
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Jets request permission to interview Eric DeCosta, unclear if he’ll meet with them, sources say
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The highs and lows of classical music in 2014
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Traveler apps from meditation to weather
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Illinois leads nation in residents packing up, heading out
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2014 in review: Who we lost in sports
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Survey: 52 percent of fliers welcome pet cabin mate
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New Illinois sales tax law lowers the cost of leasing a car
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Remembering clarinet master Buddy DeFranco
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The kid-friendly, parent-friendly New Year’s Eve
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Review: ‘Selma’
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Los Cabos comes roaring back after storm
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Thousands lost in burglary of Northbrook house under construction
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Jim Harbaugh introduced at Michigan, calls it a ‘homecoming’
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Outdoor goals are Versteeg’s specialty
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Police Blotter: Two accused of theft in inside jobs in Northbrook
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Northbrook’s 2014 big year for builders, those who fought them
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A meager Christmas has a happy ending
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The year Mom made her point clear
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A gift given and then quickly taken away
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Predicting the known unknowns of 2015
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Best, worst new sports logos may not even make it past 2015
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Park Ridge man accused of punching guest at family Christmas party
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Luna is Chicago’s otter obsession
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Monarch butterflies could get federal protection
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Exclusive interview with Luna the otter
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Europe’s Cultural Capitals for 2015 reach out with a world of history
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Photos: Pilsen and Mons are Capitals of Culture
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Eric Eatherly, former dancer and arts publicist, dies at 35
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Jaguars fire offensive coordinator Jedd Fisch, was reportedly belittling QB Blake Bortles
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Top Park Ridge stories of 2014
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Bangers & Lace opens second location in Evanston
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Pictures: Orlando attractions that closed in 2014
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Evanston teen is National YoungArts Finalist
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Photos: Russia opposition demonstration
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Evanston receives $24,467 Lowe’s Community Partners Grant
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Franklin Park and Northlake in 2014: Wild winter, new shops and Paralympic trip
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Reject ‘You Can’t Sit With Us’ shirts
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Social media 2015: Resolutions made simple
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Año nuevo, leyes nuevas en Illinois
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Glenview Chamber of Commerce to install new board
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Buying a ticket instead of making a reservation
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Police Blotter: Pair arrested for retail theft on Patriot Boulevard
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Police Blotter: Pair arrested for retail theft on Patriot Boulevard
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Photos: Notable deaths in 2014
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How to make room in your life for new friendships
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Board must take action to collect assessments
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Cigarettes flame out as more Americans quit smoking
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Teenager charged in burglary of Wilmette school
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The top iPhone and iPad apps on App Store
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Lake County electronics recycling resumes in January
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Scott Stantis Best Cartoons of 2014
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January 2015 TV premieres, specials, movies, finales
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Northwestern 51, Rutgers 47
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Two more arrested in graffiti of Wilmette CTA station
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Thousands protest in Russia opposition demonstration
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Best of Stantis 2014
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A darle la bienvenida al 2015 con ‘Pitbull’s New Year Revolution’
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Ex-county board chairwoman pleads guilty to DUI
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Emanuel pension law challenged in court second time
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La mariposa monarca podría ser clasificada como especie en peligro
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Boehner calls Grimm resignation ‘honorable’
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Police: Boy, 2, accidentally kills mom in Idaho Wal-Mart
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Three flights: A mystery, a tragedy, an act of war
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121,000 in Illinois set to get Obamacare on Jan. 1
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Theme parks: The attractions that went away in 2014
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Still no decision on licenses to grow, sell medical pot in Illinois
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Bald Eagle Watch, Wilderness Weekend and other Midwest travel events
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North Shore violin teacher brings strings program to North Lawndale
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Fire sign defender Adaílton
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Music City Bowl: Notre Dame 31, LSU 28
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Wall collapses at Morton Salt building in Goose Island
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The Cajun Experience means music, food
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Homicides and shootings in 2014
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Lawyer: Ex-Winnetka teacher accused of sex abuse is near death
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Film study of the Ravens’ 20-10 win over the Browns
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David Oyelowo’s two kings
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Digital denim kiosk helps drive sales for jeans brand DL1961
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Northbrook Winter Carnival
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Not kosher: Morton Salt wall collapses, piles salt on cars
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Northbrook to host annual Winter Carnival
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Photos: Winston Churchill in Missouri
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Winston Churchill’s Missouri connection
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Ravens’ Haloti Ngata, Chris Canty, Terrell Suggs all practicing Tuesday
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2014: A big year in Chicago for exits, initiatives and Kristi Ross
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Michigan 73, Illinois 65
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Letter: Village should find less costly alternative to moving police, Village Hall
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Majority of recalled vehicles have not been repaired
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Chicago-area rental rates continue to rise (database)
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Scalise should step down from GOP leadership
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World travel: News affecting world travel
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Letter: Action Party works for best interests of village
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Saving the Bears
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‘Selma’: As relevant today as in 1965
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No outrage for mayor’s son
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Marketing Werks Hires Vice President of Business Strategy and Development
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Sony reality is stranger than fiction
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Niles Public Library finalizes director job description
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Phil Vettel’s 2014 reviews
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Robert Tunnicliff, longtime Libertyville High athletic director, dies at 90
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Family of man found in Geneva golf course creek says he may have fallen
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Jesús García recibe apoyo afroamericano para alcaldía de Chicago
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Big moments in theater in 2014
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Investors who ignored predictions reaped big gains
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Fringe Theater for Winter 2015: Looking ahead in the off-Loop
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Corrections and clarifications for Wednesday, Dec. 31, 2014
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Girls basketball blog: Montini, Dundee-Crown finals feature undefeated teams
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The Alewives: Our annual awards for arts futility
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Accretive Health restates financials, plans to relist publicly in 2015
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News the rest of the media won’t give you about 2015
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From Jameis to Johnny to Jeter, it was a year to remember and forget
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For father’s sake, variety show goes on at Tinley Park school
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Illustration
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One month in, police have few clues in search for missing Libertyville veteran
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Oak Park and River Forest residents receive George M. Pullman Educational Foundation scholarship
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Bears lead off coach search with Adam Gase, Todd Bowles
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Partially blind man, 70, went missing from Northwest Side apartment
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Quinn signs new Illinois eavesdropping rules into law
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Newcomers beat deadline to be on Elmwood Park, River Grove ballot
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Good times, bad times of 2014
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Beach Park teen killed by passing car after crashing in North Chicago
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Garcia seeks support among black voters in Chicago mayor’s race
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John Harbaugh says Jim Harbaugh’s Michigan news conference ‘was fantastic’
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Cheer club employee accused of sex with teen prostitute
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Suburban educator who resigned over texts now working at Chicago high school
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Suburban educator who resigned over texts now working at Chicago high school
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Obama library officials dissatisfied with Chicago’s two bids
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Top coach must be Bears top priority over general manager
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Pollard Alliance chairman recommends three for Bears general manager job
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Lawsuit alleges agency’s lapses led to fire that killed girl, hurt brother
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Northwestern survives Big Ten opener at Rutgers — barely
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Armed robbery at Western Springs bank
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Ravens’ Haloti Ngata again acknowledges he made mistake, owes his teammates
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Illinois blows big lead in overtime loss at Michigan in Big Ten opener
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Photos | York tourney: Riverside-Brookfield vs. DePaul Prep
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Football: Oak Forest grad Tevin Coleman declares for NFL draft
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Boys basketball: Colin Bonnett big as Benet rolls past Curie into Pontiac semis
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Baltimore bishop got evaluations after DUI incident
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Irish takeaways
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Cohesive quarterback tandem works for Notre Dame in Music City Bowl
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Boys basketball: Do-it-all Nate Dahl dials it in for Naperville Central
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Boys basketball: R-B stifles DePaul Prep in York semifinal
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Prosecutors: UberX driver assaulted intoxicated female passenger
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Nets 96, Bulls 82
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Ted Phillips’ presence a hindrance in fixing Bears football operation
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For Blackhawks, Winter Classic is playing in the great outdoors
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Ohio State’s Cardale Jones is getting quite an education
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Phil Vettel’s 2014 restaurant reviews
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Notre Dame 87, Hartford 60
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Notre Dame dominates Hartford 87-60
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Boys basketball: St. Charles North advances to Pontiac semis
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6 bodies recovered from AirAsia crash
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UIC snaps four-game losing streak, beats Judson 79-38
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Boys basketball: Providence, Wheaton South have hot shots at York tournament
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Ask Tom: Has October ever beat December in snowfall?
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Bears bring aboard old hand Ernie Accorsi to assist in coach/GM searches
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Cold moderates after New Year’s Eve, weekend snow likely
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Photos | York tourney: Lake Forest vs. Lyons
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James Marshall Davis leads Evanston wrestling to invite title
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Boys basketball: Hales downs Rich South to win McDipper
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Terps make Big Ten debut with 68-66 win in double overtime over Michigan State
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Tuesday’s recap: Bulls 96, Nets 82
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2 wounded in South Side shootings
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Woman dies month after I-57 crash
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UF’s Jacob Kurtz accidentally scores FSU game-winning tip-in
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NFL power rankings heading into the playoffs
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Boys basketball: Lorenzo Edwards steals show for Lake Forest
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Griffins edge Wolves 2-1 in overtime
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Stan Van Gundy says his job with the Pistons will be his final job in the NBA
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Ravens Q&A with Mike Preston
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Brad Biggs’ NFL power rankings
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Western Springs bank robbed
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What could have been? Urban Meyer on a Nick Saban staff
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Roundup | Tuesday, Dec. 30
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Benet roars past Trinity in second half of Montini Tournament final