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2015 > July > 9
- Wednesday’s recap: Cardinals 6, Cubs 5
- White Sox 7, Blue Jays 6 (11 innings)
- Important information to help protect seniors from summer heat
- 4 paws and a wet nose can save a wounded veteran’s life
- Ask the experts: 6 important questions for your child’s summer checkup
- Over 50? Focus on your health this summer
- DeAndre Jordan turns down Mavericks, will stay with Clippers
- GM Rick Hahn surprised by White Sox’s first-half struggles
- Wednesday’s recap: White Sox 7, Blue Jays 6 (11 innings)
- Cubs believe Cardinals ‘stole’ 6-5 win
- Cardinals 6, Cubs 5
- Adam Eaton jokes he ‘blacked out’ on walk-off homer for White Sox
- ‘Are you smarter than your partner? How do you deal?’ Our ‘Threesome’ gives advice
- ‘The Tribe’ gets lost in the silence
- Photos: Pope Francis in South America
- ‘Self/less’ is elegantly goofy
- ‘Amy’ separates fame and success, person and star
- The seven Powell brothers
- Jason Hammel injured, adding urgency to Cubs’ pitching need
- South Carolina House approves bill removing Confederate flag
- Shout Out: Kayla Hanninen, Midwestern University student
- Northbrook Rotary marks 50 years of community service
- Waukegan Invaders sending 15 to USATA Region 7 meet at Benedictine
- THURSDAY ON TV/RADIO
- Gala celebrates Childcare Network of Evanston
- Time might be right for Nick Asberry to move up in pro boxing rankings
- Blotter: Washer, dryer missing in Elmhurst
- Diving certification class a popular choice in SD 218
- Blotter: Vehicles vandalized in Woodridge
- Ask Amy: Brother-in-law’s growls intimidate visitor
- Blotter: 3 DUI charges in Lisle
- Shout out: Meghan Bulger, Lyons Township student
- 1 dead, 3 wounded in separate shootings
- Illinois’ new school superintendent gets special perk for lower pension
- U. of I. Jump Simulation Center wants to teach medicine, innovation
- Kim Jong Un has executed 70 officials so far, South Korean officials say
- Exclusive visit behind the scenes of Spike Lee’s Chi-raq
- FSU 2015 position preview: Running back
- Southwest plane aborts takeoff at Midway after engine catches fire
- Strange pairings: Richard Renaldi’s fictional portraits
- Tullman: Don’t sell drills, sell holes
- Animals
- Fall full of events at Orlando theme parks
- Theme park news and rumors light up Internet
- Epcot presents tribute bands in Sounds Like Summer concerts
- Prickly City- Translikable
- Prickly City: President Obama Provides The Proof. Ish.
- Applications for US jobless benefits rose again last week
- Prickly City- Trans
- Chicago’s Tommy Walton safe in ‘MasterChef,’ without serving his dish
- Keith Olbermann and ESPN part ways for a second time
- Timeline: Anthony W. Batts’ career
- Police investigating Ariana Grande’s doughnut licking video
- Residents, boaters air complaints over Montrose Beach concerts
- Cardinals’ heads were exploding, but Cubs failed to finish the job
- Royal Caribbean’s oldest ship headed to Port Canaveral
- #RumboARuidoFest Zoé con su ‘Prográmaton Revisitado’
- S&P lowers Chicago’s credit rating one notch
- Indian Motorcycle opens in Libertyville
- Velvet Sessions: Flock of Seagulls set for Hard Rock Hotel
- The Biblioracle: Looking to James Baldwin to guide us
- Children’s Read & Write preview: Drawn into another world
- Review: ‘I Greet You at the Beginning of a Great Career’ edited by Bill Morgan
- E-reader: Drawing for fun and deeper meaning
- Review: ‘The Ghost in My Brain’ by Clark Elliott
- Crime roundup: ‘The Cartel’ by Don Winslow, more
- Roundup: Chicagoland book clubs
- For a friend: Amy Hempel, Jill Ciment collaborate on mystery
- Books on death provide path to more fulfilling existence
- The Great Irish Book Club
- Upcoming Chicago literary events
- New in paperbacks: ‘Some Luck’ by Jane Smiley
- Me, My Shelf and I: Brandi Steck
- Chicago book news: Vun Tran’s ‘Dragonfish’ due out soon
- Review: ‘The Prophets of Eternal Fjord’ by Kim Leine
- Review: ‘ZeroZeroZero’ by Roberto Saviano
- Review: ‘The Small Backs of Children’ by Lidia Yuknavitch
- North Barrington man charged with child porn possession in Lake County
- Kids learn about world dance, culture at Clarendon Hills Library
- Randy Blaser: Should the U.S. trust Hillary Clinton?
- El amor en los tiempos del Pleistoceno
- Sighting: Angela Bassett dines at Shaw’s Crab House and Table Fifty-Two
- Some advice on that temptation to ‘steal’ a boyfriend
- Democrats file for Valparaiso races
- Willie Nelson to receive Gershwin Prize from Library of Congress
- Identifican a piloto muerto en accidente
- Keith Richards to release new solo album
- Encore Theatre soars with ‘Peter Pan’ for its final show
- Speak out: ‘The Longmeadow Parkway is long overdue’
- Kaleidoscope cooks up branding strategy, more at former stove factory
- Illinois’ safety net snagged on budget mess
- Letter to the editor: Preserve funding for Medicaid
- Un exconductor de Uber a corte por disparar a sus pasajeros
- La precampaña de Trump, contraproducente para su marca y su bolsillo
- Mortgage rates fall amid global woes
- Republican opposition to budget largest ever for Gov. Scott Walker
- Datebook for July 9
- Quickly
- Design contract awarded for treament plant work
- Revamped Drake Hotel makes its debut
- Seniors get a boost from four-legged visitors
- Calories on menus delayed until 2016
- Glappitnova’s ‘roller coaster’ for brain, body takes off Thursday
- The 5 best foods we ate at Taste of Chicago
- The Drake Hotel Oak Brook grand opening
- Me, My Shelf and I: Brandi Steck
- A rare screening of Robert Altman’s eccentric 1970 comedy ‘Brewster McCloud’
- Arrestan a tres pandilleros en un centro comercial
- Library Notes: Petra van Nuis Quintet to perform July 13 in Grayslake
- Chicago-area classical music recommendations
- County fair guide: Chicago-area fairs offer affordable family fun
- Air Show flies back to Gary
- Summer Place to perform ‘Spamalot’
- ‘Glee’ star Chris Colfer returns to Anderson’s
- Arboretum theatre hikes offer a play and exercise
- They’re creepy, and they’re kooky, and they’re coming to Naperville
- Like tractors? This is the show for you
- Music, food highlights Grecian Festival
- Chicago Street puts on ‘Hamlet,’ on stage and in the park
- Un muerto y 3 heridos en balaceras
- Muguruza, finalista en Wimbledon
- All cars welcome to Scoop Waukegan
- Bristol Renaissance Faire expands kids area for new season
- Hillery’s serves short ribs with big taste
- Former WVON personality ‘Lucky’ Cordell dies of injuries from fire
- Gurnee fishing event aims to hook beginners
- Sand sculptures hit the beach this weekend
- Wauconda Rodeo rounds up entertainment for everyone
- State investigating claim R. Kelly’s brother made against him
- Ruido Fest is rock en Espanol’s Lollapalooza
- Here & Now for July 9
- Se quejan de conciertos en Montrose Beach
- Signs approved for Valparaiso’s Central Park
- It’s hard not to feel good in ‘Kinky Boots’
- Bush’s ‘longer hours’ comment — let it go
- Up North for July 9
- Gator Spot extends $3 deal through end of July
- MLB Network reimagines Steve Bartman as hero
- Naperville woman gets jail time for taking $50,000 from school cafeteria
- ‘Jimmy’s Hall’ review: Irish revolutionary’s tale
- 8 hours of gun violence
- Kevin Love had ‘very honest’ talk with LeBron James before free agency
- ‘About Elly’ review: Small lies add up to tragedy
- Gary to give teens summer jobs, government experience
- Arlington Heights approves money for Metropolis Performing Arts Centre
- World Dance program in Clarendon Hills
- 5 more cops quit understaffed Gary Police Department
- Top prospects set to hit ice for Blackhawks prospect camp
- Swap.com
- Chef José Andrés cancela restaurante en hotel de Trump
- Regis Philbin to reunite with Kathie Lee as contributor to 4th hour of ‘Today’
- Mom of 8 offers budget-stretching cooking tips
- Investigan a Ariana Grande por lamer donas
- Amy Schumer’s ‘Trainwreck’ resets portrayal of female appetites on screen
- Giuliana Rancic leaving ‘E! News’ anchor post
- Fred Couples’ presence ‘enhances the atmosphere’ of Encompass
- Survey says: Glenview residents happy with village, services
- Chicago area’s top football recruits mostly looking to leave state
- Ex-White Sox slugger Jermaine Dye: ‘Robin can turn that team around’
- Dwyane Wade gives back at Lincoln-Way Central basketball camp
- Diet Pepsi with aspartame may not totally disappear
- Raekwon goes solo but keeps the Wu-Tang Clan links intact
- Trends to liven up Lollapalooza
- Hawks ebay item gallery
- Trends to liven up Lollapalooza
- FIFA expels Chuck Blazer for life for bribery, corruption
- MacArthur winner Steve Coleman embraces the South Side
- Dwyane Wade gives back to youths at basketball camp
- Emanuel’s City Colleges tuition changes will drive up costs for some
- State investigating claim against R. Kelly by brother over unpaid wages
- For Jamie XX, the dancefloor can be a melancholy place
- ‘The Gallows’ review: Same old found-footage horror, with a few twists
- U.K. government tells tourists to leave Tunisia, says terror attack ‘highly likely’
- Shout Out: Tom Holmes, Uncle Sam impersonator
- Enough with the rainbowifying of Facebook
- Goose Island to debut Chance the Rapper beer at Pitchfork
- Friday Exit for July 10, 2015
- Waukegan tweaks open burning law to regulate fire pits, fireplaces
- ‘Minions’ review: Too much mellow yellow wears thin
- NYSE: Bad software upgrade reason for outage
- GOP chairman to Trump: ‘Tone it down’
- Drake Hotel debut
- Polo chic
- Mujer arrestada por supuesto asesinato de su hija
- Summer strides leave Ridgewood eager for basketball season to come
- ‘Sunset Edge’ review: Teens + abandoned trailer park = trouble
- Mandatory prison sentences for gun offenders solve nothing
- Shout Out: Man creates new career styling hair
- Emanuel offers Rauner ‘unsolicited advice’ on pensions, Madigan
- Cops: Gang members involved in Lincolnwood mall brawl
- Paulus Park work might have to wait until next year for state funding help
- Living works of art on display during garden walk
- Rutter: Mundelein’s mayor dives happily into the bleep
- Plea talks stall drug dealing, cop impersonation case
- No injuries in unincorporated Barrington house fire
- Sandra Oh joins Victory Gardens Ignition Festival cast
- Sweets life: 5 desserts to try at Taste of Chicago
- Lawn service owner likes to bake and smoke
- HBO animated comedy ‘My Depression’ explores mental illness
- United pilot flushed bullets down toilet on plane
- Notre Dame’s Kyle Richardson ‘blessed’ to have MLB veteran as manager
- Immigrants become citizens at Fourth of July naturalization ceremony
- Volvo’s concept car seat puts baby upfront, parents at ease
- Swap.com heats up clothing-consignment battle with Moxie Jean
- Retake SAT and ACT as long as you think you can improve
- New mothers find help at Hinsdale breast feeding center
- ‘Self/less’ review: Re-animation will cost ya, pal
- Two escape through basement window during Aurora house fire
- Seniors get a boost from four-legged visitors
- Naperville cook thinks Greek orzo salad is perfect side dish
- Lincolnwood’s volunteer of the year announced
- Say goodbye to yesterday’s iffy dental implants
- No one injured in Aurora shooting
- Illinois House passes severance cap for community college presidents
- Breast-feeding may pay off for moms’ health years later
- Batch from mosquito trap near Elburn tests positive for West Nile virus
- Princeton’s Quinn Prchal back on course after Ivy League golf title
- Chicago se parte en dos con el duelo entre Medias Blancas y Cachorros
- Aurora shop robbed by gunman
- Gana Stybar y el líder Martin se retira
- Sunda turns Filipino for Kamayan Feast
- Chicago theater openings for the week of July 10-16
- Bill Murray leads sing-along at Comic-Con appearance
- The benefits of catching bonitos
- GLASA breakfast celebrates paralympic games
- GLASA welcomes paralympian athletes
- Evanston prepares for possible state cuts
- Recruiting the Syrians, cheering the Kurds
- Tour de Naperville promotes cycling for kids
- Crate and Barrel names new CEO
- Chicago called nation’s 8th most distressed city
- Attorneys throw ethics punches in Munster accountant case
- Inside the corncob: Marina City diagrammed
- Talk of the County: Defending Mundelein mayor’s morality comments
- Letter: Dold should join Kirk in fight against Alzheimer’s
- Weekend: Eat. Drink. Do.
- Officials say gateway park grant is gone for good
- Midwest CareCenter gala raises $275,000
- Salen a Nueva Orleans para defender DACA y DAPA
- Gazebo may sing last hurrah with Wednesdays in Woods series
- Vote: Would you rather have naked photos leaked or get hacked?
- What’s a bigger worry: Naked photos leaked or being hacked?
- Activists call for removal of Cosby star from Walk of Fame
- Reaction to Commissioner Anthony Batts’ firing
- Double feature: Deservedly hyped rockers Bully get set for Pitchfork–as well as Lollapalooza
- Midwest CareCenter hosts 2015 gala
- Open Thread: The Week in Review
- Wednesdays in the Woods
- Are 6 new arrivals making or breaking Chicago baseball?
- Letters to the editor: Restrict the neighborhood fireworks
- White Sox broadcasters Hawk Harrelson, Steve Stone join Twitter
- Facebook gives you more control over your News Feed
- Speak Out: Appreciate your police officers
- $250K bail for parolee suspected of attempted store, bank robberies in Loop
- Orioles to celebrate 20th anniversary of Cal Ripken Jr.’s 2,131st consecutive game
- Elgin City Council members scold Gasthaus attorney
- Airfares expected to hit 4-year low
- Waukegan man found guilty of armed robbery on Grand Avenue
- Northbrook Symphony hosts annual benefit gala
- Italian Renaissance-inspired home for $1.995M in Evanston
- Northbrook Symphony hosts 2015 gala
- Wisconsin legislators send 20-week abortion ban bill to Walker
- Ex-Bear Ray McDonald charged with domestic violence
- 5 swimsuit myths blown out of the water
- 3 Midwestern sisters missing in Wyoming wilderness found safe
- Fire damages Griffith truck repair building
- 3 kinds of fans you’ll find at Cubs-Sox games
- Blackhawks re-sign center Dennis Rasmussen
- Fox’s ‘Next Empire Artist’ singing contest comes to Chicago in August
- Western Springs parent wants food allergy training for bus drivers
- Chipotle ties San Francisco price hike to minimum wage increase
- Illinois slashes Obamacare outreach staff
- 2015 Nissan Murano a sparkle of style in midsize crossover monotony
- Pope Francis changes in Burger King before Mass in Bolivia
- Motorist shot in Oak Lawn following altercation in Bridgeview, cops say
- The end of the deportation era has arrived
- Gary man pleads guilty to neglect, sex charges
- ‘Batkid Begins’ review: Faith in humanity restored
- Best-sellers: Hardcover fiction and nonfiction, plus Chicagoland hits
- After Batts: Now what?
- Community news
- Saud al-Faisal, former Saudi foreign minister, dies
- Aurora outlet mall hosts job fair
- Swimsuits that flatter
- Millions touched by story of Baby Doe found dead in harbor
- In the age of quick sexual hookups, health test results are catching up
- Israeli man gets 14 months for stealing Madonna’s songs
- Man shot by Crystal Lake police officer out of hospital, now in jail
- Celebrate FDA calorie count delay with another slice … or maybe not
- Two-time heroin overdose survivor now helps others
- Chicago Duo Piano Festival returns to Evanston
- Billy Dec co-hosting FYI’s ‘Big Night Out’
- Lyonnaise salad: A taste of France close to home
- New liquor commissioners sworn in
- CSO keeps score for ‘Gladiator,’ ‘Star Trek’ at Ravinia
- Report: South Shore cheaper than driving
- ‘The Tribe’ review: An unnerving lesson at boarding school
- Illinois lawmakers refuse to see reality on gun laws
- Two-time heroin overdose survivor now helps others
- Law & Order
- Does our summer boredom lead to creativity?
- John Kerry threatens to quit Iran nuclear talks after more delays
- Lake Forest practices at pace that will make Oregon football jealous
- Chárters en Chicago recibirán menos fondos al iniciar el año escolar
- Get Covered Illinois reduce personal por recortes de fondos
- Gun laws won’t end violence — but they’ll help
- ‘Things are happening’ with new Aurora neighborhood group
- Lake Forest practices at pace that will make Oregon football jealous
- Advocacy group wants Illini AD, coaches fired
- Gangs are not social clubs
- Obama Administration to cut more than 40,000 troops
- Students join Gary cleanup effort
- Glen Ellyn village president visits French sister city
- ‘Ray Donovan’ continues to dig its way out dark corners in season 3
- Joint Chiefs nominee: Russia biggest threat to US security
- Aurora man pleads guilty to sex charge
- RedEye Rundown: Subway Jared drama, Ariana Grande doughnut licking and more
- Rauner, don’t quit on the tobacco quitline
- Deere accused of firing whistleblower who reported unsafe conditions
- Shout Out: Ryan Horn, Franklin Park Park District employee
- Sen. Bill Nelson says he has prostate cancer, having surgery
- Is writing on wall for Gary’s Emerson school?
- Carpentersville posts info on myths, facts about Longmeadow Parkway
- Rauner and Madigan: It’s time someone acted like an adult
- Christine Wolf: Former attorneys ‘Join the Club’
- Suicide cries out for explanation of the inexplicable
- Lydia Pond named women’s tennis coach at North Central College
- Caddie program at area courses helps youths achieve brighter future
- Recently retired from NBA, Shawn Marion hosts camp in North Chicago
- The US military is fighting a losing battle — against itself
- Life with a food allergy — any bite could be your last
- Cook County commissioners
- Uptown instalará cámaras de vigilancia
- Ruling on city pension law due July 24
- Travel as a provocateur of curiosity and one’s spirit
- Recently retired from NBA, Shawn Marion hosts camp in North Chicago
- Can’t replace Christopher Lee and Patrick Macnee
- Cierra por unos meses estacionamiento en el Midway
- Gary police investigating Chicago teen’s death
- Sun coverage: Baltimore mayor Stephanie Rawlings-Blake fires Commissioner Anthony Batts
- Spanish market and tapas bar headed to Lakeview
- ‘Star Wars’ meets classic cars at Waukegan’s Scoop the Loop
- Frankenstadium: Best of Wrigley, U.S. Cellular combined
- Batavia could sell discounted power to local plastics company
- Clarendon Hills closing Prospect Avenue for water main work
- Fun, romance drive scooter sales
- Famed Marina City granted preliminary Chicago landmark status
- Gala raises $110,000 for League of Chicago Theatres
- Canadá, Cuba o Brasil, a por el segundo puesto
- Democrats should regret sticking it to Rauner
- Papa desciende al infierno carcelario boliviano, que también alberga a niños
- County eyes increasing bridge fund
- Hobart proposes employee raises
- Which Cook County pols will keep their word and nix the Toni Tax?
- League of Chicago Theatres holds benefit gala
- Many mobiles may be moving to scrap yard in Elgin School District U46
- Plan sees Dick Tracy sculpture moved to higher ground permanently
- Art projects draw kids to La Grange Park Library
- Film fest hits can soar to worldwide success … sometimes
- Naperville petition drive could sink townhouse development
- Jeb Bush, super PAC raise more than $114 million for 2016 race
- Rep. Tammy Duckworth gets boost from national Senate Democratic endorsement
- Dwyane Wade and Chicago Sky team up for basketball camp
- ‘Star Wars’ meets classic cars at Waukegan’s Scoop the Loop
- July the month for pro golf tournaments in Chicago area
- White Sox prospect Erik Johnson gets his groove back
- Estudiantes de los colegios de Chicago pagarán más
- Long Grove brother and sister headed to Pokemon world championship
- Waukegan church opens congregation to LGBT community
- 2 charged with using counterfeit bills at Portage fast-food restaurants
- Golf Hole of the Week: Settler’s Hill No. 17
- Country music acts quietly abandon Confederate flag
- Walgreens names Stefano Pessina permanent CEO
- Long Grove brother and sister headed to Pokemon world championship
- Skokie releases first economic development guide
- US Foods taps insider as next president and CEO
- Four-way stop set for Spring and Summit in Elgin
- Best of Wrigley, U.S. Cellular combined
- Last of 7 brothers to serve in WWII dies before highway naming dedication
- Lawsuit: Immigrants got $1 a day for work at private prison
- St. Coletta’s worker held on $100,000 bond
- Buried treasures reveal history of the area
- Corrections and clarifications for July 10, 2015
- Pittsburgh Paint to expand manufacturing in Aurora
- Naperville joins Hollywood celebrities in search for rare disease cure
- Buried treasures reveal history of the area
- SSPADS feeling pinch of state budget crunch
- Food truck owner ready to open Oak Park breakfast shop
- Hopes for Greek deal rise as creditors open to debt relief
- Pope denounces ‘throwaway’ culture of consumer society
- Disney dogged by spiffy transient, deputies allege
- Man convicted in $2 million Lego theft charged with burglary in Lombard
- Former recycling center may house Evanston beer garden
- Oak Park breakfast shop
- Downstate judge rules state workers should be paid in full
- South Elgin pushing forward on SEBA Park
- Baseball: St. Charles East vs. Conant at Terry Ayers Summer Tournament
- Asberry’s fight postponed due to death of his opponent’s trainer
- South Suburban PADS
- Ram Food finally awarded license to sell beer and wine
- Officials announce 6th case of Meningococcal Disease in Chicago, 7th in Illinois
- Jeff Samardzija trade watch back in full swing
- Can Pluto enliven our summer of discontent?
- Frustration aired over concerts at Montrose Beach
- Dwyane Wade-Chicago Sky Basketball Camp remains huge success
- Sox fans share their brush with history from 2005
- Madigan: Rauner’s ‘divide and conquer’ strategy won’t work
- Casino Night supports Cystic Fibrosis Foundation
- Thursday’s recap: White Sox 2, Blue Jays 0
- Brian Bullington to enter Q-School in hopes of joining Web.com Tour
- Daughter of Obama’s ex-pastor gets 2 years in prison in state grant fraud
- Brian Bullington to enter Q-School in hopes of joining Web.com Tour
- City Colleges hits students with tuition hike
- Daily Southtown Golf Hole of the Week: Olympia Fields C.C. No. 14
- Naperville to host first India Day Parade Aug. 16
- Casino Chicago raises $400,000 to fight cystic fibrosis
- Chicago rabbi set to become chief of black Jews group
- Neuqua grads’ summer lessons extend outside the classroom
- Lake-Porter Golf Tournament snags big name as Jason Buffone to play
- Recently retired from NBA, Shawn Marion hosts camp in North Chicago
- War crimes? Genocide? Don’t call the International Criminal Court.
- Lake Zurich man charged with child pornography
- Jimmy Butler on his new deal: ‘Never going to stop trying to improve’
- Man, grandson die on Arizona hike; boy likely was going for help
- Jeff Samardzija keeps White Sox hot, boosts his stock
- Contenders, defenders roll into Joliet for NHRA weekend
- Cook County Jail trying to attract psychiatrists for mentally ill inmates
- Legendary Raiders quarterback Ken Stabler dies of colon cancer at age 69
- Grant Gift wraps up Ayers Wood Bat tourney title for St. Charles East
- Hackers stole Social Security numbers from 21 million in data breach
- White Sox 2, Blue Jays 0
- Chicago to bask in summer warmth over weekend
- Ask Tom: What is frozen fog and what is graupel?
- Trinidad y Tobago golea a Guatemala en Chicago
- White Sox rookie Carlos Rodon ready for City Series, Wrigley Field
- Baseball: Windy City ThunderBolts vs. Washington Wild Things
- 2 found dead in Arlington Heights motel
- Character actor Irwin Keyes of ‘The Jeffersons’ dead at 63
- Chuck Taylor looking like a shoe-in to shine for Cougars
- Baseball: Kane County Cougars vs. Wisconsin Timber Rattlers
- Obamacare has saved women more than $1 billion on birth control
- City Series scouting report
- Safety Village a teaching tool for area children
- Jordan Spieth’s Quad Cities appearance a preview of BMW Championship
- Baseball: Gary RailCats vs. Sioux City Explorers
- Chicago Attorney Bruce Meckler Named “Nation’s Most Experienced Attorney Fee Expert”
- Versatility makes RailCats’ Roger Bernal a valuable asset
- S.C. lawmaker’s fiery speech wins fans, fight to remove Confederate flag
- Ransom LaLonde has hold on shortstop spot for Windy City ThunderBolts
- Champions Tour seeking new Chicago-area title sponsor to replace Encompass
- Cubs manager Joe Maddon loves South Side too
- Joliet Slammers sign member of grounds crew to pitch out of bullpen
- Planned spending bond money (chart)
- Post-Tribune Local Scoreboard for Thursday, July 9
- Local Roundup: Ryan Broekhoff to play for Denver Nuggets in NBA Summer League
- Witnesses to D.C. stabbing didn’t confront killer, but would you?
- Football: Lincoln-Way East’s Kurt Gavin commits to Illinois
- Orland Park names assistant village manager
- Alderman, pastor go head-to-head over Spike Lee’s ‘Chi-raq’
- $730M deal shows how Chicago may use long-term debt for short-term costs