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2015 > July > 28
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Multiple scenarios in play for Cubs at trade deadline
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Monday’s recap: Cubs 9, Rockies 8
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Pacemakers go high-tech
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Removing an unwanted tattoo just got easier
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5 outdoor projects that will add value to your home
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Adam Eaton has big game in debut as White Sox DH
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White Sox run leaving Jeff Samardzija in trade-deadline limbo
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Christopher Nichol wins silver at Special Olympics World Summer Games
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Cubs 9, Rockies 8
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Relics of the past unearthed in Gold Coast
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Chicago festivals this weekend: July 31-Aug. 2
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What is “New American” food, anyway?
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Chart a course for adventure on the Chicago River
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‘Vacation’ should be fun, not miserable
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Bold predictions for Lolla 2015
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Rebecca Ferguson turns 180 degrees to kick ass in ‘Mission: Impossible–Rogue Nation’
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Lollapalooza food and drink specials
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Pop in a stick of gum and prep for Netflix’s ‘Wet Hot American Summer: First Day of Camp’
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Cubs’ offensive numbers at Wrigley Field nearing record lows
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Ask Amy: Parents worry about visit by drug-addicted daughter
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Corrections and clarifications for July 28, 2015
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New power rules prompted by polar vortex may hike Chicago-area electricity bills
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Lakeview groups want to keep Pride Parade in neighborhood
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BookATailor uses technology to better suit customers
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Capacity in your electric bill (graphic)
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Ernie Banks’ estranged wife: He signed a will days after dementia diagnosis
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Playboy bunny on New York Magazine cover said Cosby raped her in Chicago
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Emails to former Police Commissioner Batts show praise, criticism
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Officials closely watched Malik Shabazz during Freddie Gray protests
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Kris Bryant provides Cubs with HR and save
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New Jersey ATM workers forget bag of cash, man drives off with $150K
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Mysterious big cat eludes capture and easy explanation in Milwaukee
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Another ratings agency downgrades CPS’ debt to junk status
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Man killed by escort possibly linked to missing women nationwide
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Photos: Missing Florida teens
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Chaos detailed in 7,000 riot-related emails turned over to Baltimore Sun
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5 injured after van crashes while fleeing cops, authorities say
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Fire heavily damages Bridgeport building: ‘I’m bankrupt’
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Scientists warn of global arms race with weapons using artificial intelligence
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Greece advances in loan talks, under fire for euro exit plan
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Farm Aid to mark its 30th anniversary in Chicago
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Boy Scouts of America ends controversial blanket ban on gay leaders
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Ex-Dolphin Jonathan Martin, victim of bullying scandal, contemplates retirement
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Oldest ever giant panda celebrates with bamboo, veggie cake
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2 suspects shot, 3rd in custody in firearms investigation in Chicago Heights
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Barack, Michelle Obama’s first date re-created in Waukegan film shoot
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Grainger, Caterpillar, Allstate highlight Corporate Startup Challenge
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WWII nurse among Lockport’s celebrated citizens
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Payton guides humane society’s renovation, expansion
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Local groups still key after Boy Scouts decision
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Morton Grove Park District hosts 6th annual classic car show
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Baltimore officials discussed ‘riot’ an hour before first brick was thrown
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Homer Glen’s Becca Mann misses Olympic open water spot
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Morton Grove Car Show
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Chicagoan gets dumped again on ‘The Bachelorette’ finale
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Barrington High School to open new student coffee lounge
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Prickly City- Winslow’s Choice
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Photos: Extra-alarm Bridgeport fire
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8 wounded in shootings since Monday afternoon
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Can Cubs find a closer who won’t go full-metal Marmol?
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Prickly City:A Tough Decision, But It’s No ‘Sophie’s Choice’
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Holiday spirit theme adds festive touch to fair’s horse show
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GrubHub earnings jump as more diners use service
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Review: ‘What Pet Should I Get?’ by Dr. Seuss
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Bears camp: Where fans can see players up close
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New playground equipment set for McNally Park
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Track school drives home safety lesson
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6 keys to effective track driving
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TCU-bound Cal Coughlin swings away in offseason
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We’ve been Trumped
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Motorola touts battery power, ‘personality’ of new Moto G, Moto X
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Another movie theater shooting
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Four Jamestown remains identified as settlement founders
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Burials add new pages to Jamestown’s story
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Catholic colonists skirted English law in Protestant Jamestown
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Club Calendar: Waukegan High alumni will meet July 29
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Home prices in Chicago area post another small gain
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Persecución policial deja 5 heridos
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Guns on the bus
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Pensions aside, Highland Park aims for flat tax levy
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Rian Powell promoted to Director of Accounting and Finance at LaSalle Network
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Jason Siegel promoted to Director of Accounting and Finance for LaSalle Network
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La Grange students tune up for summer band concert
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For true penal reform, focus on the violent offenders
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‘Eugene’: Story set set in Paris is not enough
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Hombre fue apuñalado en Ashburn
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‘Book of Mormon’ finally gets staged Utah
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Vidal firma por cuatro años con el Bayern
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Cops: Man charged with burglarizing pizza delivery car
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Suds and salutations: Brewery yoga trend spills into Chicago
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El ‘Piojo’ Herrera podría estar en sus últimas horas al frente del Tri
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Jessica Schaeffer Promoted to Director of Marketing and Communications
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Blake Angove Promoted to Director of Technology Services for LaSalle Network
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From the archives: Building Walt Disney World
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Los Boy Scouts levantan el veto a los monitores homosexuales
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Carpentersville child care center named for Winnetka philanthropist
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Child care center opens under shadow of state subsidy changes
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A year away, Olympic organizers counting on sun and samba in Rio
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‘The Bachelorette’ episode 11 recap: And the final rose goes to …
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Pictures: New discovery rewrites history at Jamestown
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Epcot’s Garden Grill adding breakfast, lunch
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New Partner Joins Sedgwick’s Cyber Security Practice
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12-home subdivision approved in Wheaton
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Andrea Marcovicci’s poetic look at George Gershwin
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Highland Park volleyball needs to get acquainted quickly to post another winning season
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EEUU prohíbe cilantro mexicano por contaminación con heces
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Barrington’s Patrick Dehnert moves to first base
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Mayor wanted Baltimore curfew lifted early; governor disagreed
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Deerfield’s official greeter continues ‘Welcome Wagon’ tradition
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2016 Mercedes-Maybach S600 gallery
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Most interesting thing to watch at training camp?
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Glamour’s 13 ways to ‘lock down’ a man — and alienate readers
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Hallan cadáver de niña desaparecida en California
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Willowbrook poised to switch police dispatch services
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‘I Am Cait’ series premiere draws 2.7 million viewers
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La Grange Elementary School band
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What are David Bass’ weaknesses?
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Would Bears stay away from Junior Galette because of Ray McDonald incident?
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Any chance Bears try to take a shot with Gosder Cherilus?
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Photos: Zero-star movies
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Could Northwestern product Barry Cofield draw interest?
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Good weather enlivens Taste of Lincolnshire crowd
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We can’t simply shrug off the hurt in ‘Whatever’
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Shout Out: Katie Larmon, Midlothian school teacher
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Mumps outbreak centered at University of Illinois
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Next generation of Cohen Brothers give area judo champs a boost
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Walker’s anti-union crusade pivotal to White House run, damaging to labor
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Going backstage with Lyric Opera’s ‘Bel Canto’ composer
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Taste of Lincolnshire
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NATO holding rare emergency meeting on threat of Islamic State at Turkey’s request
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Former NHL goalie Peter Mannino comes to Glacier Ice Arena in Vernon Hills
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Anderson’s Bookshop set to open with events in La Grange
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How the Western is won: Doug Ghim on what it takes to win Western Amateur
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Man killed by escort investigated for link to body parts found in Illinois
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Western Spring soccer field project close to completion
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Police say stolen car crashed in North Aurora
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Waukegan names street after longtime public servant
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Rutter: Remembering county fair’s joy and a poet named Tom
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Netflix teases Olsen twins’ return to ‘Fuller House’
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What kind of boho look do you want?
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Arranca la batalla por la Libertadores
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Osmonds postpone Aurora show
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Money stolen from two Aurora restaurants
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Bohemian style makes a comeback
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NRA’s Wayne LaPierre promises apocalypse now
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Lanzarán campaña entre latinos para saludar al Papa
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Nuclear agreements
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Snap Kitchen opening in Old Town
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Borrowed Aurora car returned with bullet holes
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Becknell breaks ground on Hobart facility
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Lianne La Havas gets a bland pop makeover on ‘Blood’
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Chicago a finalist to host hockey’s 2018 World Junior Championships
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5 things to consider as Donald Trump dangles 3rd party prospect
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Mosquitoes test positive for West Nile in St. Charles
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William Higginson, champion of affordable housing, dies
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Obama frees his inner Kenyan
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Wabash Arts Corridor murals
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Wabash Arts Corridor murals
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Oak Brook still hosting Maag Toy Foundation fundraiser 25 years later
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Cops: 2-state chase began over warrant for stolen underwear
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Three new restaurants coming to Aurora
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Police: Arlington Heights teen dies of drug overdose in Libertyville
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Chicago investor buys Yorkville shopping center
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Pig abuse
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Irwin Lyons, past D225 board president, dies in motorcycle crash
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1 questioned in Southwest Side stabbing death
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Leikyn Bravo is one musical teenager
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Donald Trump like a modern-day Samson
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Gabriel Porras da voz a inmigrantes en ‘Bajo el mismo cielo’
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Calming back-to-school jitters
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Letters to the editor: An easy explanation
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Shelter kitten’s nose markings resemble Mickey Mouse
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Back-to-school stress: How parents can help their favorite student
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Scientists have discovered a new taste that could make food more delicious
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Manker: Relax, you’re on vacation
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Speak Out
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‘Mary Poppins’
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District 68 draft budget shows atypical drop in spending from last year
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Remains of 4 early colonial leaders discovered at Jamestown
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Letter: Sandra Bland’s story is tragic
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Chamber to get reduced property tax exemption
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FlightCar will rent your car in return for free airport parking
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Maternity boutique opening at North Bridge
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Homeownership rate hits 48-year low
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Photos: Bodies discovered in Jamestown
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Volkswagen overtakes Toyota as world’s biggest automaker
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Elgin police officers teach area kids a lesson through golf
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Hiring process begins for Schererville Whole Foods
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Tom Brady loses appeal; 4-game Deflategate suspension upheld by NFL
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Chocolate zucchini bread is easy to make, and good
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Quickly: ‘At least Trump isn’t afraid to speak his mind’
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Northbrook Days expands alcohol access, adds country night
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CBS will live-stream Super Bowl ads
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Motorola touts battery life, ‘relationship status’ of updated phones
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Brunch chef likes learning on the job
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A’s trade Ben Zobrist to Royals
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Kadner: Pension crisis requires a change in the constitution
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Meet local authors Under the Awning
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Burr Ridge plans more welcoming Village Center
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Letter: Jack’s was like ‘home’ for customers, employees
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Day at the beach: Guide to suburban shores
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Elgin Community College arts season aims for exceptional shows
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State fair guide: Illinois, Indiana and Wisconsin
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Feel the sand between your toes at these nearby beaches
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Cubs look for continued spark from Dexter Fowler
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No selfie stick, no problem: Tips for better social media selfies
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Michigan City debuts Harbor Festival
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Little brother reports sister, 13, for drinking: police
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Solar-panel project gets go-ahead
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Five things to do in the western suburbs: July 31-Aug. 6
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Stationery store moves to new building in Hinsdale
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Ralph Hamilton took a risk and became a poet
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Fox River change welcomed, but realistic?
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Defense witnesses: Colorado theater shooter still loved
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Talk of the County: Waukegan is dangerous in the day time, too
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El ‘Piojo’ Herrera es destituido como seleccionador de México
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Mead Johnson paying $12M to settle U.S. bribery charges
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Arc argues it doesn’t owe Illinois company $300K
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Miguel Herrera out as Mexican national soccer coach
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Lollapalooza severe weather shelters, where to go (map)
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Officials say bicycle helmet helped protect boy, 13, in crash
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Helping underwater homeowners move on
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Burglary reported in Willowbrook home
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Pass the salt? Fewer Americans avoiding it, survey shows
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Univision estrenará ‘Sesame Amigos’
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Bears training camp: Day-by-day schedule
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Schools’ chief search outlined
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Mike Huckabee tries to out-Donald the Donald
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New Chicago concerts on sale: Farm Aid 30, Ought, Halsey
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Dogs (and people) turn out for PAWS benefit
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Se da Calle 13 un hasta luego
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Toledo detects Lake Erie toxins that led to 2014 crisis
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Medline hopes to build 5-story structure for new Lincolnshire HQ
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Republicans need to put an adult in the White House
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We won’t have more women in boardrooms until …
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Super Bowl of Drag Racing zooming into Joliet
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Letter: Unfavorable perception of Deerfield is warranted
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Winnetka plans to adopt watering restrictions by Sept. 30
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Gov. Rauner’s Mike Madigan fantasy
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PAWS Chicago hits the beach
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Missing St. Charles girl, 14, found safe
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Revamped Glenview golf course draws 415 in first two days
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What to do this weekend: Hot dog cookoff, free cheesecake
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NTSB: Co-pilot of spaceship unlocked braking system early
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Letter: Lake Forest City Council shouldn’t have jumped to support Route 53
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A voluntary property tax increase doesn’t sound too bad
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Tutoring by day, guitar riffs by night
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Buh-bye old bags
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Who’s afraid of Uber and the shift it represents?
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Elmhurst mulls rules for electronic display signs
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Bears sign defensive lineman David Carter, waive linebacker Jonathan Brown
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District 68 prepares for $6 million bond sale
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Allegations of drugs, money at center of murder trial
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Tragedy of ‘golden’ daughter’s fall resonates with Asian immigrant children
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There are, in fact, ways to save Illinois
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FAIRMONT CHICAGO, MILLENNIUM PARK WELCOMES NEW GENERAL MANAGER ANDREW NICHOLAS GAJÁRY
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Waukegan soccer looks to start fast, finish strong in CSL South
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Reusable bags: Good for the environment, not so good for the gut
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City details Lollapalooza emergency plans ahead of festival
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Taney, Bradley y Trump, el olvido de la historia
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Just opened: Ampersand Wine Bar, pouring $6 glasses in Ravenswood
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Summer school enrollment spikes with more courses at LFHS
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Going to Lollapalooza? Here’s what you need to know
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Public pensions must be honored — so look to the unions
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Just opened: Ampersand Wine Bar, pouring $6 treasures in Ravenswood
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Expo Center place for visitors to escape heat
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City could end trash pickup for larger buildings
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Taltree volunteer has a soft spot for bluebirds
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Dale Blaney wins All Star Circuit of Champions race at Wilmot Raceway
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Would eliminating the Amstutz improve Waukegan lakefront?
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Ricketts family sues Wrigley rooftop business it has invested in
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LaGrange Highlands car wash raises $1,000 in memory of Kelli Joy O’Laughlin
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Community briefs: East coast craft beers featured at Thirsty Thursday in East Dundee
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Washington forgets the art of friendship
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Kaneland School Board looks at $68 million budget
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Waukegan soccer looks to start fast, finish strong in CSL South
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Scott Adsit is back in Chicago with new ‘Stolen House’ improv show
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New food pantry building approved
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Titus Andronicus’ epic ‘The Most Lamentable Tragedy’ is a punk opera
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‘Mission: Impossible — Rogue Nation’ review: Best of the series
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‘Vacation’ review: ‘Depressing remake’ of Chevy Chase comedy
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Park Ridge City Council: Snow removal, landscaping hours won’t change
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Lake County offers 2 reasons to watch Rio Olympics
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Five things to do in Northwest Indiana from July 31-Aug. 6
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D225 plans to dip into operating fund reserve for 2015-16 budget
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Stupid bird, annoying lives, never boring for a second
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Iraqi militias train young teens to face the threat of Islamic State
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Gallery: ‘Hello, My Name Is: Old’
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Dale Blaney wins All Star Circuit of Champions race at Wilmot Raceway
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Would eliminating the Amstutz improve Waukegan lakefront?
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Park Ridge Library Board to talk overdue fines, increasing material return rates
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Legacy of local racing legend Cliff Woodbury lives on in restored Indy car
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Pitcher Ryan Powers keeps his baseball career going with White Sox
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It’s home sweet ‘road’ for Elgin Post 57 at state legion tournament
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Piden fondos para las escuelas del barrio
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Willowbrook teen charged with burglary at Oak Brook Bath & Tennis Club
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Hello My Name Is: Old
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New Florida Keys hotels make push in South Florida
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Western Springs Little League team seeks second state championship
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The Hampton Social brings coastal style and eats to River North
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Cancer Resource Centre puts stress reduction and healing on display
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Legion Post 84 rolls to Aurora Legion League title
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Sorry, the Constitution protects Chief Keef too
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Morgan Maize put her mind to an All-Big East type of season for DePaul softball
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End of Boy Scouts’ ban on gays prompts elation and alarm
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Burr Ridge 5K, pushup challenge benefits veterans
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Android bug: MMS attack poses many risks — some worse than others
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Casino roundup
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It takes guts to call out Michael Madigan
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Benet volleyball star Tiffany Clark makes US Youth National team
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Sports journalism at its best
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Man arrested at suspicious Gary fire
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FDA is making a muddle of nutrition labeling rules
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Gerald Subaru is Naperville Baseball Association Senior League champ
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Belt-tightening on the horizon for Naperville
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Legion Post 84 rolls to Aurora Legion League title
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Authorities: California teen accused of killing 8-year-old
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O’Hare airline workers: Alleged subsidies to Gulf carriers to cost jobs
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Park Ridge Park Board OKs lower Uptown TIF payments
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China concerns keep investors wary
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Park Ridge alderman dealing with health issue, council member says
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Me, My Shelf and I: Doug Seibold
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Benet volleyball star Tiffany Clark makes US Youth National team
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Kane County Animal Control’s new website features adoptable, lost pets
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Fine, a new No Child Left Behind. But what if students don’t learn?
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Oak Park police investigating armed robbery on Austin
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Recovery home for young adults in Lakeview debated
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15 of the most elegant soccer players ever
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Lake Forest plays ‘Open Season’ at Forest Park Beach
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Mets’ Jenrry Mejia suspended for year for positive drug test
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Report: Evanston’s downtown is right stage for performing arts center
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Property tax hike? Emanuel says taxpayers must wait to find out
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Hundreds walk to raise $10K for Waukegan’s Beacon Place
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Carpentersville hires auditing firm to recover lost revenue
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St. Rita catcher Cal Greenfield wants to win in SEC, commits to Florida
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Tom Brady relegated to the back with the rest of the cheaters
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Jonathan Pollard: ‘The Spy with a Fan Club’
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IDOT grant helps Naperville cops arrest 13 for DUI, other crimes
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Gary lifeguard caught dozing on job in video fired
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St. Rita catcher Cal Greenfield wants to win in SEC, commits to Florida
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Glenview board launches hearing on officer accused of lying in court
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Audio: College of DuPage board of trustees discusses Breuder’s severance package
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Cops: Man shot during fight in Elgin
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‘Calle compartida’ embellecerá y atraería clientela
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Police crack down on rule-breaking cyclists
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Aceptarlos es ‘el paso lógico’
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Maurice Robinson, Tinley Park look to end three-year playoff drought
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Work almost ready to start on residential complex near Route 59 train station
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Maurice Robinson, Tinley Park look to end three-year playoff drought
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Stadium motocross returns to Lake County Fair on Wednesday
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Elgin firefighters battle three fires in two days
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Belting it out from ‘Men of Soul’ at Black Ensemble
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Despite public funding, Naperville development group’s spending remains mostly private
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Public money, private actions
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Stadium motocross returns to Lake County Fair on Wednesday
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Work underway as Kendall County Fair gets ready to open
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Illinois-filmed suspense thriller set for world premiere at Midwest Indie Film Fest
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Lawmakers want new state school leader’s special perk taken away
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Expert: Missing Florida teens reaching boundaries of human survival
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Family saves dog neglected by Cook County snafu
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Illini guard Tracy Abrams to miss second straight season
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U.S. military chief: World risks becoming immune to crises
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Elgin ponders Sports Complex expansion, access
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Former Illini football star now writes for HBO’s ‘Ballers’
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Authorities: 2 men shot during Chicago Heights weapons investigation
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When the Barbecue Police come knocking
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South Holland opens probe into traffic stop caught on video
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LFHS to issue Chromebooks to all remaining grades
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Law and Order: Gary man sentenced for robbery, drugs
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College of DuPage President Robert Breuder wanted $1.5 million severance
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Work underway as Kendall County Fair gets ready to open
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Girl, 15, went missing Monday from Northwest Side
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Elgin ponders Sports Complex expansion, access
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‘SNL’ alum Paul Brittain returns to Chicago for one-night performance
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Friends of different vintages widen our world
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Nationals land Jonathan Papelbon in trade with Phillies
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Courier-News played important role in reconciling races in Elgin
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MLB Commissioner denies latest appeal for Buck Weaver reinstatement
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Sanity ruling due in 2011 killing of Naperville woman
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Rockies 7, Cubs 2
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White Sox 9, Red Sox 4
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Civil rights in 1960s Elgin
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Football recruiting: Mount Carmel snapper Steven Wirtel picking up interest, offers
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New Lenox delays vote on apartment complex
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Animals at Lake shelter waiting for homes
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Senate plans vote to defund Planned Parenthood; ‘Good luck,’ says Reid
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Owings Mills boy first recipient of double hand transplant on a child
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Boy Scouts change to allow gay leaders a step forward, area leaders say
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U.S. analyst who spied for Israel to be paroled after 30 years
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Father of Colorado theater shooter worried when son stopped calling
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Mayor: Baltimore wasn’t fully prepared for riot
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Baseball: Kane County Cougars vs. Burlington Bees
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With suspension upheld, Tom Brady’s arrogance should be deflated
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Students dig for architectural treasures in Gold Coast
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New Lenox trustee gets village development job
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Cubs closer duties in state of flux once again
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Legal experts debate shutting down Chief Keef
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Cougars come down from high, hope to rebound for end of second half
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Bears offensive coordinator Adam Gase a coaching wunderkind
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Why the most popular rule of weight loss is wrong
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Grieving father seeks peace after son’s murder
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Shelf Life
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Pilot scares off polar bears, survives 30 hours on Arctic ice floe
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Baseball: Northwest Indiana Oilmen 10, Southland Vikings 4
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Under Jeb Bush, housing prices fueled Florida’s boom. Then it all went bust.
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Tuesday’s recap: White Sox 9, Red Sox 4
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Local Roundup: Four South Suburban College athletes heading to Division I
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Munster grad Sam Bell posts quality start, sets up Oilmen for playoffs
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Baby giraffe dies at Dallas Zoo in accident
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Slumping Adam LaRoche getting some time off to sort things out
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Significant mileposts are coming into view for White Sox
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Chiefs’ Eric Berry cleared to return after lymphoma treatments
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Tuesday’s recap: Rockies 7, Cubs 2