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2015 > April > 20
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Survey shows satisfaction with airlines at 20-year high
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White Sox to call up top prospect Carlos Rodon
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Celebrating Earth Day in the Keys
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Dante Servin trial and public reaction
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Tuesday: Eat. Drink. Do.
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‘Mad Men’ Episode 10 review: ‘The Forecast’ knows what we want
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BP oil spill: Deep water horizon
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5 years after BP spill, drillers push into riskier depths
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Elevate spring table settings with silver and gold accents
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You can invest in land with a self-directed IRA
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Tax implications of donating a conservation easement
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Ask Amy: Take road trip to reconnect with son
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Taking a moment to review State of the City
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College of DuPage trustees, administrators bill alcohol to foundation
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Rauner cuts deepen budget divide at Capitol
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Apple Watch users to get health-related app choices from HCSC, others
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Photos: Spain school attack
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Police: 3 killed, 2 wounded in city shootings
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Extra-alarm fire guts grocery store in Irving Park
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3 shot near U. of C. campus, among 14 wounded in city since Sunday afternoon
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Cook County state’s attorney will dismiss minor pot cases
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Why get rid of Tillman, Urlacher and replace them with players on one-year deals?
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Improved results in one, two or three years?
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Could Bears target Brandon Scherff or Trae Waynes at No. 7?
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Could Jared Allen be a starting defensive end?
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Could Matt Forte be traded during the NFL draft?
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Is trading Jay Cutler to Titans for No. 2 pick a possibility?
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Does Jimmy Clausen have a chance to win the starting QB job?
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Besides Ray McDonald, who else is lining up at defensive end?
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How does this year’s WR draft class compare to last year’s?
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‘Good Times’ actor Ben Powers dies at 64
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Photos: Scott Walker
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Uber driver, licensed to carry gun, shoots gunman in Logan Square
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Prickly City- Circling the wagons
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Prickly City: The Wagons Are Being Circled, You Will Be Dumbfounded By What Happens Next!
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Breast cancer cases in U.S. projected to rise as much as 50% by 2030
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Barnes & Noble My Favorite Teacher Contest
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Chicago Chef Week offers discounted lunches, dinners
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Chicago Chef Week offers discounted lunches, dinners
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Lightning Bolt and Oozing Wound shredded songs, limits
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One Winnetka developers host meet and greet
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Almanac
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Northfield’s Peachtree Place celebrates 30th anniversary
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Epcot: 5 things to know about ‘Tomorrowland’ preview
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Recuerdan la ‘agonía’ del atentado de Oklahoma 20 años después
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Bulletin Board: SEDOL’s executive board to meet April 23
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Blackhawks’ Niklas Hjalmarsson sells town house for $1.7 million
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Reunion with Rusty
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Hank Green merges online, real worlds at Metro
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Letter: Clarendon Hills voters proved we’re still decent people
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Third Sajnaj endures sisterly tough love on Loyola water polo team
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Community Digest: Fundraiser for PM&L’s new building set for April 26
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The 3 things that stop most people from achieving their goals
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119th Boston Marathon
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La ‘nalgada a tiempo’, ¿un remedio efectivo?
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5 things: Is Scott Darling making Corey Crawford a salary-cap casualty?
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Life-size statues selected for summer art display
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Should Cubs fans be worried about Jon Lester?
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Library Notes: Children’s literacy program set for April 25 in Zion
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Tinkoff leads North Central to No. 2 D-III softball ranking
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Fenwick, Trinty stars shine at Leyden girls track meet
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Aurora University’s Art Walk
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Pet of the Week: Deja Vu is gentle and full of energy
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Willowbrook ups hotel/motel tax
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Shopping center to get updated facade
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Ethiopia: 3 days of mourning for Islamic State killings
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Pictures: Scalloping in Gulf County
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Universal: Pitbull, Goo Goo Dolls set for concerts
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Youths recovering from addiction get help finding sober friends, social life
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Family travel five: It’s time to treasure nature together
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Man charged in fight over whether Michael Jordan or LeBron James is better
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STEMpreneur Insights: ‘Asking for the true value’ for women in STEM
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Evanston principal resigns for new post in Oak Park
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School Notes: Libertyville principal, assistant principal receive honors
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RedEye’s CTA columnist bids farewell as she hops on Chicago Tribune entertainment bus
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Photos: Lake Michigan shipwrecks
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California man arrested after trying to gain access to White House grounds
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NWI Veterans Village set for June opening
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Slow cooker woes: If it doesn’t fit, can I still use it?
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Shout Out: Youth minister, teen center director Bob Anderson
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Simeon alum Corey Ray steals home in one of weekend’s top plays
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Triple-jumper ties state record
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Kitty Conley’s Scratching Post
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Maduro cumple dos años como presidente de Venezuela
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The 606 park to open in June
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Giordano’s to test the Vernon Hills market
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Menor con ballesta y machete mata a profesor en Barcelona
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Reciben pedido de auxilio de barco con migrantes
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Muchos intentos de cruzar Mediterráneo acaban en naufragios
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Autopsy: Woman found in Logan Square was strangled
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Ringo’s Rock and Roll Hall of Fame advice is no hot air
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Students looking for a meaningful summer can volunteer abroad
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District 21 keeps sixth-grade music format, for now
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Al-Shabab bombs UN van in Somalia, 4 UNICEF workers killed
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South Haven cleanup draws volunteers for projects
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Lambert wins 4, but Luke Bryan takes top prize at ACM Awards
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Los sueños de Tri femenil pasan por Chicago
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Local doctors launch health care podcast
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Planting a tree? Matching plant and site is crucial
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The 606 trail (map)
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Could you cut it at McDonald’s Hamburger U?
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Former Joliet bishop to preach at Cardinal George’s funeral
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Violent surge targets police in Mexican state
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Walla Walla makes its cases as a wine destination
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Fue ‘estrangulada’ la mujer encontrada en Logan Square
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Happy birthday, Orson Welles: Celebrations to mark famous centennials
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Traveling can present real threats, but we travel anyway
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The 10 best and worst jobs of 2015
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New Glencoe park official worked in Des Plaines, Oak Park
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Omnipresent TV star Michiel Huisman gets a chance at movie stardom in ‘The Age of Adaline’
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CLS Legal Staffing welcomes legal staffing consultant, Melissa Moore
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Village approves tax incentives for future Niles Holiday Inn
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‘The Age of Adaline’ star Michiel Huisman photos
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‘Serial’ is the first podcast to win a Peabody Award
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Lake County courts: Portage man faces rape charge
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Sale of Kuechmann Park to Ela Township likely in next year
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Rivers Casino donates nearly $30K to District 63
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White Sox shuffle bullpen to add Carlos Rodon, Jake Petricka
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Collection of old diary entries a balm for struggling teens
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Waukegan Exchange Club honors two Lake County Sheriff’s officers
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Evgeny Kissin regales fans with masterful Chopin and more
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Rubio ve imposible una reforma migratoria de una sola pieza
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‘Gentleman Farmer’ gives opportunity to connect with local agriculture
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Henry’s Swing Club, Arami noodle night and other dining events
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Coach Thibs, over here … no, over here
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Boston Marathon bombing trial enters penalty phase
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Woman hospitalized after kitchen fire on North Side
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Con ‘selfies’ atrapan a sospechosos de robo
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Garfield Park Conservatory to reopen in full on Earth Day
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Evanston Running Club keeps the pace for more than 40 years
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EveryBlock expanding to Evanston, Oak Park and River Forest
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Father David Ryan of Lake Zurich remembers Cardinal George
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Bucks aiming to get ‘tougher’ with Derrick Rose
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Golf carts, not Tesla, are more likely to disrupt the auto industry
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Community briefs
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Cirque du Soleil se vende a firma de EEUU
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Evanston Running Club
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Etíope Desisa gana por segunda vez el Maratón de Boston
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Willie Nelson tendrá su propia marca de marihuana
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Study: Lake County ranks among healthiest, but obesity on the rise
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Nazareth Academy cast soars in ‘Mary Poppins’
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Fieldhouse kids still looking for a place to play
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Lab-Corps program at Argonne
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Photos: Harvey pot bust
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Bayern y PSG sueñan con la remontada en Champions
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Annual Earth Day event continues to grow
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3-unit townhome rental property proposed
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1 whirlwind BMX tour = whole new perspective
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Burger Day 12
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Con el hielo derretido, el lago Michigan muestra sus secretos ocultos
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Bears’ 2015 schedule release set for 7 p.m. Tuesday
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3 balaceados cerca de la Universidad de Chicago
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Pot operation uncovered in Harvey is largest ever in city, cops say
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HBO brings pot-dealer web series to TV
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Students learn about brain trauma during visit to Condell
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Oswego set to vote on $29 million budget
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New classes to be offered at Valparaiso High
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Sentencing postponed for man in North Shore bike path sex attack
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High school students hear firsthand about trauma at Advocate Condell
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Burger Day 12 nets $36,500 for Ronald McDonald House Charities
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UCF football signs home-and-home series with Georgia Tech
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Blotter: $12,000 violin stolen in Wheaton
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‘Fantastic Four’ trailer: A superhero stretch for Miles Teller & Co.
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Hope springs eternal with new, dedicated bike lane in Lake County
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Gov. Pence extends needle-exchange program to curb HIV
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Chris Pratt hunts Indominus Rex in new ‘Jurassic World’ trailer
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Student armed with crossbow, machete kills teacher in Spain
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Miguel Herrera: ‘Chicharito y Raúl Jiménez han respondido’
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Munster production of ‘Beauty and the Beast’ taps 100 students
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Letter: New mothers can save lives with umbilical cord blood donation
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Illinois tornado raises concerns on warnings in rural areas
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Watch Laura Osnes and Steven Pasquale sing ‘If I Loved You’
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Northwestern cops continue to probe racist graffiti
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Winnetka-Northfield library wants to hear from residents
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NFL draft preview: Safeties
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Niles Library considers charging non-residents program fees
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Two Argonne teams each win $75,000 in new Lab-Corps pitch competition
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Chili cook-off
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Bears’ NFL draft preview: Safeties
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Benefit supports Connections for Abused Women
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Pictures: Blue Man Group, UCF bring joy to young amputees
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Starlin Castro stays at 6th spot in Cubs’ order
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Second suspect arrested in connection with October burglary in Burr Ridge
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Tele Guía de Chicago sale de circulación
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As ice clears, Lake Michigan shows off submerged shipwrecks
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Spring rain gear with style
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Club Calendar: Civil War history program set for April 23
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First-grader meets new diabetes alert dog
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Crime Stoppers: Woman wanted on outstanding warrant for battery
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Cubs fans caught foul balls in their beer this weekend
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Evanston may approve sidewalk cafe licenses to sell wine
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Cirque du Soleil sells ownership stake
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Fire leaves Barrington Hills mansion uninhabitable
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Former Bears linebacker Doug Buffone
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New grocery stores place their liquor requests
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Photos: Barrington Hills fire
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Duneland elementary spelling bee champs
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Lelisa Desisa wins Boston Marathon; Carolina Rotich takes women’s race
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2 Romeoville girls enjoy all-star experience
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Many credit unions offer tempting mortgage deals
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Adly Guirgis wins drama Pulitzer
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Chicago Public Schools paying more to pensions, bonds (charts)
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Egan’s departure leaves big shoes to fill in District 95
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Photos: The 606 Trail and Park
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Photos: The 606 park and trail system
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Knife charge for man dead after Baltimore police encounter
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St. Francis Xavier seventh-grader named national lacrosse all-star
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Man gets probation for Harlem hit-and-run death of cyclist
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Kraft macaroni and cheese going without preservatives, synthetic colors
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Niles gun shop lawsuit ruling scheduled for May 14
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Twitter DM
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Massive explosions rock Yemen’s capital after airstrikes on rebels
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Letter to Meredith Vieira results in dream home makeover in Waukegan
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Shapiro will stage new Tracy Letts play
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Andrew High School band drums up success in national competition
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District 60 preschool renamed in honor of longtime Waukegan educator
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Shout Out from Mike Rodriguez, police sergeant
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Naperville Scout starts project to honor late mentor
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Lake Forest Hospital adds clinical trials for cancer patients
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Lilly Pulitzer shoppers head to eBay
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Hampshire High students head for SkillsUSA conference in Springfield
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Garth Brooks, Rosemont and your right to know
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Manny Pacquiao gets in 2 words before conference call cancelled
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Ohio State football team honored at White House
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Daley nephew starts own consulting firm
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Campaigning Hillary Clinton says economy has ‘stalled out’
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Law enforcement officials say more preschool will help fight crime
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Marijuana dispensary draws crowd at Oak Park health fair
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No injuries in Boulder Hill shooting
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Community news
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Middle infielders put Oak Park-River Forest in good position
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New video-streaming apps turn TV stars into phone friends
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Speak Out for April 21: ‘Variety of views’ needed
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Federal judge postpones hearing in Durst subpoena FBI challenge
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Oak Park Community Health and Wellness Fair
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Child hit by vehicle crossing street in Kendall County
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Charges in Oak Forest vandalism spree
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Rauner aides form super PAC to back governor’s agenda
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<br>Third strike in Little Village
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Talking to Justin Peck about ‘New Works,’ and what he thinks of Joffrey
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Starbucks may want S’more baristas to chew the fat with customers
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‘Sounds So Sweet’: Memories of girl groups at Black Ensemble
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Deerfield author focuses on individualized eating habits
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The coolest beds for baby
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Talk of the County: Waukegan pool, Route 53 are foolish plans
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Willie Nelson to roll out own brand of marijuana
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EC South Shore station gets new staircase
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Waubonsie Valley football coach Paul Murphy inducted into hall of fame
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Gang members charged with 2013 attempted murders
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Hymen Factor, who started Chicago Messenger Service, dies at 86
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Oak Park named one of first municipal arboretums
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Twitter direct messages: How tech leaders plan to use it (or not)
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Eat this: catfish tacos
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Brown adds to state-qualifying numbers
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Political benefit to Alvarez on marijuana plan
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Popular Middleton music teacher makes ‘Cinderella’ her swan song
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Lake Forest schools name new assistant superintendent
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Two injured in Aurora shootings
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Prairie Knolls event features student artwork, musical performances
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Cinderella gallery
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Quickly for April 20: ‘Refusing to vote is not the answer’
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Lake County title raises Zion-Benton’s volleyball profile
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Robby Hutchison pitches Zion-Benton past Deerfield
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Company building pipeline donates to Will County preserve restoration
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NFL player rankings are good news for DaVaris Daniels of Notre Dame
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A ‘good day’ for lawyer who fought against drug war
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Northbrook Library Board members balk at director’s bid to drop checkout limits
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Tratamiento en vez de cárcel, a detenidos con pequeñas cantidades de droga
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First drive: 2016 Fiat 500X in AWD has broadest appeal
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Local men apply to open medical marijuana shop in Deerfield
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‘Anything Goes’ in love musical that celebrates 10 years of LZHS’ theater
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Lake FX: Boards, crowdfunding and helping ‘a good chunk’ of the world
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Trinity High School hires new principal
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Nadal, el único que puede frenar a Djokovic. ¿Podrá hacerlo?
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Container gardening know-how: Horticulture specialist shares tricks of the trade
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Practice safe TV streaming: Agree to these rules
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Park Ridge teen accused of car burglary
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Doug Buffone was voice of Bears fans — particularly after a loss
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Shopping online, growth in small metro areas drive sales, report says
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Everybody had a story about Doug Buffone, especially Buffone himself
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Business block party to fill Vernon Hills High School
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Man sentenced to 54 years for child molesting
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‘Breakfast Club’ script pictures
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‘Por la falta de credibilidad’ partidos utilizan a deportistas o actores
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Hayley O’Mara making most of opportunity for Huntley
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Los Angeles Times among Pulitzer Prize winners
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Program works with kids who have special-needs siblings
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Scott Darling gets call again for Blackhawks in Game 4
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Sister of Bali suitcase slaying victim worries punishment won’t fit crime
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Vi retirement village in Glenview gets five-star rating
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Three charged in connection with Zion shooting
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Maryland family sat in vomit during flight from Orlando
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Will County pressures state on airport land
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Indiana governor extends needle-exchange program to curb HIV
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Metea Valley, Waubonsie players pitch in for Strike Out Cancer game
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Hinsdale Central alumnus produces documentary on abortion doctor
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The summer the Deadheads came Truckin’ into town
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Northbrook woman shares story of Japanese internment camp
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Hampshire village president commends efforts to help tornado victims
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Steppenwolf honors Laurie Metcalf
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Gary woman charged with murder, kidnapping in woman’s death
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Police say Aurora house fire apparently started by burglars
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Guerin feeds everyone into varsity pipeline
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Eyes wide open to problems experienced by black men
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Hammond bar owner to plead guilty to tax charges
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Cardinal Francis George: Chicago’s accidental archbishop
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Starbucks, three new restaurants coming to Harwood Heights
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Secrets to successful container gardens
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Shadwick King’s attorney wants new trial
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News briefs: New Lenox concert series tickets sold out
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Digging safely in your garden: What you need to know
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Presidential candidates talk campaign finance reform
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Bird flu confirmed at Iowa farm; 5.3 million hens to be euthanized
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Planting native beauty
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Kris Bryant won’t let endorsements get in the way of baseball
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Andrew’s Shannon Flaherty comes through for team, many others
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‘Day of Service’ promotes volunteerism in Park Ridge
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Flu fears delay dog park opening
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Joliet council considers pet shop rules to curb puppy mill activity
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Judge tells Middle Eastern deli to move out, but owner seeks deal
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Long’s shot at state berth improves with hard work
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Football recruiting notes: Phillips DE Amir Watts boards Western Michigan’s ‘boat’
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Cicero Avenue stretch to close for crossing repairs
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Yorkville sports dome plan could meet controversy
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Tebow’s Philadelphia Experiment should be cheered
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Lottery ticket worth $450K sold in Richton Park
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U.S. warship heads to Yemeni waters to intercept Iranian weapons
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Norridge board briefs: Police warn of IRS phone scams
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High school not the finish line for Streamwood girls
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White Sox 4, Indians 3
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Referendum nod gives park district green light on Assembly Hall
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Rauner’s ‘Turnaround Illinois Agenda’ gets no support in Libertyville
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Ask Tom: How did April 2013 flood compare to others in Chicago history?
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Police arrest Evanston teen in handgun incident
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New prisons boss says union pacts a problem
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Shout Out: Peg Macias, bagpiper
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Zion shooting protesters plan to pack city council meeting
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What’s behind Anita Alvarez’s shift on drugs
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Joliet Junior College baseball coach Wayne King posts 1,000th win
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Central Street development moves forward
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Miss Diosa 2015: Las divas chulas de Chicago
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More time for Addison Russell at 2B
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Changes coming at Oswego Village Hall
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Peppo’s closes Tinley Park location
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Aubrey Quick, Kelly Evancich spark Shepard as corner kick combination
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Brian Urlacher, others venerate late Bears great Doug Buffone
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Students vexed by glitches in online practice ISTEP
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Freddie Gray repeatedly asked for medical care, police said Monday
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Trucker gets three years in prison for fatal I-88 crash
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New athletic fields at East Leyden High School open
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East Leyden athletic fields
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Utah woman gets up to life in prison in deaths of 6 newborns
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Middle infielders put Oak Park-River Forest in good position
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Harwood Heights sewer system getting $4 million makeover
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Kelly Grassel, Harley Dubsky anxious about chasing LPGA dream
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Officials: Six Oak Park businesses sold alcohol to underage customers
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Elgin schools, library promote Reading to the Rhythm
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Dan Hampton, fellow ex-Bears mourn the loss of Doug Buffone
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Man flees after trying to rob Wilmette CVS: police
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Some state funding restored for Elgin-area schools
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Joffrey Ballet welcomes rising choreographer Justin Peck for ‘New Works’
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Huntley bounces back, shuts down Hampshire behind Deanna Hecht
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Former South Holland nursing home resident’s death ruled ‘natural’
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Blackhawks find successful strategy vs. Predators’ Pekka Rinne
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Soccer: Huntley 8, Hampshire 0
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Rauner tries to distance himself from CPS contract scandal
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Rehearsal for Joffrey Ballet’s ‘New Works’ with choreographer Justin Peck
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Soccer: Bremen 5, Chicago Christian 1
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Cable TV shapes national perception of Freddie Gray’s death
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Tulsa sheriff, lawyer dispute whether 73-year-old deputy qualified
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How to decorate a blank wall
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Winnetka changes aimed at speeding up permit process
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Official corporate partners for Chicago’s major sports teams (gallery)
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Photos: How to decorate a blank wall at home
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6 men from Minnesota charged with trying to join Islamic State
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Trustees approve backup generator at Winnetka Village Hall
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Game 2: Bulls 91, Bucks 82
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Local Roundup for Monday, April 20
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Gary woman charged with murder
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Gusty winds to keep cool air coming
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Dog flu warnings issued
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Police respond to shooting call; find hoax
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Softball: Portage 1, Crown Point 0
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KAMERLINK, STARK, POWERS & MCNICHOLAS, LLC ANNOUNCE THREE NEW PARTNERS TO ITS TEAM OF FAMILY LAW ATTORNEYS
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Prosecutors: Captain, crew member of capsized migrant boat arrested
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Drink this: strawberry mojito
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Cook County minor drug offenders to get treatment, not jail
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Cynthia Avalos scores three goals as Bremen bounces Chicago Christian
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Cubs 5, Pirates 2
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Baltimore judge allows police use of Stingray phone tracking in murder case
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Diabetes alert dog a ‘life-saver’ for St. Mary first-grader
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Voices from Freddie Gray’s neighborhood
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Marquette’s Ryan Fazekas makes Indiana All-Star roster
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How to see everything you’ve ever Googled (if you’re so brave)
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Justin Duty answers call as Valparaiso slips past Lake Central
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Daily Southtown Local Scoreboard for Monday, April 20
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Sisters Kara, Leah and Erin Gouwens make things go for Kankakee Valley
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Post-Tribune Prep Scoreboard for Monday, April 20
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Alvarez proposes steering minor drug offenders to treatment
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Kaitlin Doud delivers home run, powers Portage past Crown Point
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Unions set to oppose council move backing Rauner changes
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Bulls showing their age, in a good way
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Lincoln-Way East stands tall at net, beats Sandburg
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Blue Bell Creameries issues recall of all products
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Doug Buffone’s passion, sense of humor will be missed
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Heated protest in Baltimore over death of man in police custody
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Andrean’s Jake Paliga already in quarterback mix for Valparaiso
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Alabama woman leaves to join Islamic State in Syria
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Carlos Rodon content with under-the-radar arrival in majors