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2016 > December > 29
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No. 1 Villanova hangs on against DePaul; Louisville, Indiana, UCLA lose in upsets
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Former Players Say Edsall’s Return A Great Move For UConn
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Joe Williams leads Utah past Indiana 26-24 in Foster Farms Bowl
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Weekend: Eat. Drink. Do.
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Debbie Reynolds and Carrie Fisher
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Fifty questions with no clear answers for Bears
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Vic Fangio senses defensive improvement, repeats he plans to return
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Stars react on social media to death of Debbie Reynolds, so soon after Carrie Fisher
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Bulls’ Jimmy Butler blisters Nets for 40 points in 101-99 victory
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Venados vencen a Yaquis y avanzan a postemporada en México
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Man wants to be “fun Dad” while mom labors
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Top 5 on-screen highlights from 2016 that didn’t play a theater near you
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Hinsdale Central announces Illinois State Scholars
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Hinsdale South announces Illinois State Scholars
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‘Circus 1903’ and a new Stoppard play: Our top 10 for early 2017
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Arlington Heights police search for suspect in carjacking
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Gala raises $300,000 for Silver Lining Foundation
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Fuerzas iraquíes reanudan ofensiva en Mosul
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Thursday’s holiday tournament schedule, results
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Corea del Sur: investigan lista negra de artistas
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Rusia: No hallan evidencia de explosión en avión estrellado
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China: Policía mata a 3 atacantes en Xinjiang
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Madrid afloja los límites al tráfico por mejora del aire
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Four-bedroom home in Ravenswood Manor: $799,900
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Man killed in I-80 crash in Indiana
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Future campus sex assault investigations uncertain under Trump
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Hindsight 2016: Why didn’t equity crowdfunding take off?
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Armed robber hits 4 South Side dollar stores
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El altavoz Echo de Amazon, testigo en un caso de asesinato
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Lawsuit accuses Roti restaurant chain of putting diners at risk for ID theft
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Surge in Chicago rents may be starting to ease
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What’s coming to Orlando theme parks in 2017?
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Theme parks had their ups and downs in bittersweet 2016
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Star Wars Guided Tour at Disney’s Hollywood Studios begins Jan. 2
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Professor says UIC forced him to teach statistics because he is Asian
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Police: Boy, 15, steals delivery truck at gunpoint, then crashes
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Ex-Ald. Sandi Jackson says she’s borrowing from friends, selling belongings
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Sinkhole disrupts holiday season for two dozen households in Detroit suburb
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60 Cook County deputies under investigation for possibly lying about hours worked
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1 in custody after robbery at Walgreens in Logan Square
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Un hombre mata a su hijo y a la madre por vestirlo como niña
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College career services offices are no longer last stop for soon-to-be grads
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What happens when a Hatchimal doesn’t hatch
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Hospitalizan a Charly García; la segunda vez en pocos días
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Small businesses are upbeat about 2017 and the Trump administration
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How repealing Obamacare could bring disaster to people with pre-existing medical conditions
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Weekly applications for U.S. jobless aid fall to 265,000
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No incumbents running for Butler 53 School Board
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Here’s an offensive word we should retire right now
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Venezolano Rincón a punto de pasar a la Juventus
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Tevez se va al Shanghai Shenhua de China
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A taxing year ahead: Expect to pay more for your home, parking, water and more
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How to open a Champagne bottle with a steak knife
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Colombia: un policía muerto y siete heridos en atentado
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Goya Foods,de propiedad hispana, dona alimentos a refugios
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Couple accused of prostituting 13-year-old girl in Lansing
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Blackhawks fans won’t like ‘The Night Of’ star’s Winter Classic prediction
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Charly García sometido a revisión médica; está bien
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Keion Carpenter, former Woodlawn High, NFL player, dies at 39
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Guerin Prep unveils new indoor batting cage facility
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Elmwood Park officials set sights on big goals in 2017
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Las Vegas residents are outraged that free parking is disappearing on the Strip
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Cricket Wireless president expanding beyond Chicago base
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Con clavada, Davis da victoria a Pelicans ante Clippers
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Griffin vuelve a practicar con Browns
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Neymar: Penal en los Olímpicos fue momento más nervioso
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Perú: vacunan a militares tras muerte de soldado por rabia
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Puerto Rico combate al zika en zonas montañosas
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Objetos muestran fracaso amoroso en museo de corazones rotos
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Ordenan investigar a Fernández por encubrimiento de atentado
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WLS-Ch. 7 anchor Rob Elgas lists West Town condo for $349,900
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Wedding anniversary tradition hits all the right notes
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Prickly City- reason to look forward to 2017
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Ross Township, fire district building renovation deal nears completion
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Deerfield home once owned by Bulls star Horace Grant sells for $650,000
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Premiere: Arms and Sleepers debut new track ‘Hollow Body Hold’ with Chicago’s Serengeti
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Exelon CEO Christopher Dane puts Trump Tower condo up for sale for $2.1 million
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Heart of the Home: Turning a storage space into ‘an unexpected delight’
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Kick off 2017 with games and fun in Glenview
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Big, noisy fun at the Itsy Bitsy New Year party
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Hinsdale Library kicks off New Year’s Eve early
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Sled dogs will show their stuff at Winter Fest
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Kids can party like its 2017 at Wonder Works
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Toyota gets back to basics with 86 sports coupe
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A despedir el año con La Mala Rodríguez
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Investigan a 60 oficiales por posiblemente mentir sobre el tiempo extra trabajado
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Andrew McGhee, who sold company and turned to philanthropic work, dies at 85
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LT prepares garage sale to benefit Relay For Life
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Keion Carpenter, former NFL and Virginia Tech safety, dies at 39
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Top stories of 2016 in Burr Ridge, Darien and Willowbrook
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Clarendon Hills top stories of 2016
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Top stories of La Grange in 2016
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Takata nears $1 billion U.S. settlement on deadly air bag inflators: report
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20 years later, JonBenet Ramsey murder remains unsolved. Why?
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Oak Brook, Elmhurst top stories of 2016
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Bowie, Prince, Fisher: 2016 was defined by loss
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Mortgage rates wander slightly higher to close out year
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Ante problemas de NFL, Cowboys llegan al rescate
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Jugador de Atlas dado de alta tras golpe a la cabeza
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Chomsky: deportar a 11 millones sería tragedia humanitaria
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Former Aurora mayoral hopeful endorses candidate, looks to new stadium
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Only a handful of contested races in Darien, Willowbrook
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Horace Grant home deerfield
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Heart failure drug shows promise in 1st human trial
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Man accused of Aurora stabbing was out on parole
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GoFundMe campaign warns 2016 to stay away from Betty White
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Two dead in Army helicopter gunship crash in Texas
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Disney: ‘Rope drop’ experience changing at Magic Kingdom
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‘Off the Rails’ review: Man’s love for trains lands him in trouble
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Ski industry skews big, so smaller resorts tout authenticity
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Should you tell co-workers you plan to quit?
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Advocates work to keep victims of domestic violence safe on social media
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The goofiest Chicago stories of 2016
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John Hughes movies inspire memoir of North Shore man
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Sears lines up $200 million to help stay afloat with help from CEO Lampert
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U.S. senators: Russia should be sanctioned for election-related hacks
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Amazon’s latest idea: A flying warehouse that will deliver your stuff by drone
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‘Neruda’ review: ‘Jackie’ director channels surreal portrait of Chilean poet
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Nuns return to Drury Lane for holiday tradition
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Pictures: Wet ‘n Wild Orlando through the years
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Drury Lane welcomes nuns 2016
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Trouble sleeping? Pledge allegiance to the king
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Chicago’s top destinations of 2016, according to Lyft
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Agüero vuelve a jugar con el City tras suspensión
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Procesan a ocho marinos chilenos por espiar a compañeras
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Deciden investigar a Fernández por encubrimiento de atentado
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¿Qué pasaría si Trump acusa a China de manipular su moneda?
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Appeals court calls 12-year sentence for stealing $44 in coins ‘absurd’
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Last-minute purchases bolstered holiday retail sales
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Self-storage business coming to Lake Zurich with an outdoor space for customers
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New year, same flip
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WINGS event funds domestic abuse safe houses
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Plenty of ways to celebrate New Year’s Eve in Aurora area
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Carlos Tévez: De la pobreza extrema al futbolista mejor pagado de la historia
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Weekly Doings 2016 top stories
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La Grange 2016 top stories
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WINGS fundraiser focuses on victims of domestic violence
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Forget post-holiday sales: Find the best deals at local boat shows
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Ring in the New Year with these Original Hosting Tips
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Texting while driving? In a matter of seconds, you could ruin lives forever.
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From Buddy Guy to Ariana Grande to Run the Jewels, winter sonic picks
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Clarendon Hills 2016 top stories
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5 tips for hiring a contractor
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Oak Brook/Elmhurst 2016 top stories
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Everything you wanted to know about the Cubs’ shiny new trophy
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Trump to focus on ‘peace through strength’ over Obama’s ‘soft power’ approach
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Grizzly bears
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New year, same flip: The difference between amateurs and pros
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Famosos lamentan la muerte de Debbie Reynolds
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Shout Out: Jack Jones, prospective Eagle Scout
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New law makes it easier for felons to get Illinois health care licenses
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Northwestern’s Winter Chamber Music Festival highlights new music
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Termina construcción de estadio San Petersburgo
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Real Madrid pierde a Lucas Vázquez y Kovacic por lesiones
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Últimas batallas por llegar a los playoffs de la NFL
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Trump seeks credit for 5,000 Sprint jobs already touted
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Arlington Heights School District 25 looks to fill substitute teacher shortage
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Column: Barrington area blessed with wisdom, wealth and work
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Lenhoff: 28-hour shifts for young doctors is a bad idea
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Your early-but-not-too-early 2017 Bears preview
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Guatemala: 20 años de paz frente a una sociedad desencantada
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Descansar no es perder el tiempo
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Talk of the County
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As population ages, accessible home design struggles to keep pace
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Northbrook top stories of 2016
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John Wilson, who started art expo on Navy Pier, dies at 82
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Teams set to dance, support homeless at PADS of Elgin fundraiser
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Final results of the 2017 predict-the-news reader poll
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Clarkson: Joys and struggles in Havana depicted in art show
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Forense: Muerte de Rashaan Salam fue suicidio
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Obama ordena sanciones contra funcionarios rusos por hackeo
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México: ejército hace uso ilegítimo de fuerza y mata a niño
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Alcaldes de EEUU piden más protecciones para inmigrantes
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Arrestan a pareja por molestias en vuelo a Los Angeles
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Robert L. Hulseman, Chicago-area creator of famed red Solo Cup, dies at 84
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Northbrook 2016 top stories
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Coroner confirms former Bears running back Rashaan Salaam’s death was a suicide
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Petrak: Celebrity deaths offer opening to talk with kids
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Alan Pulido: ‘El que no corre, no juega’
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Bears closing in on third overall draft pick, but could fall as low as fifth
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2016: A fantastic, marvelous, glorious year
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Artemi Panarin on new deal with Blackhawks: ‘I like everything about the team’
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Oswego, Yorkville look at shared computer services contract
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Best of Stantis 2016
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Vernon Hills boys basketball team reeling from injuries, shooting woes
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Church briefs
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Pink announces birth of son Jameson with Instagram photos
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The tragedy of losing Debbie Reynolds and Carrie Fisher one day apart
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Berg: Our regrettable shrinking state
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District 97 board president withdraws from April election
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Year ahead: 2017 in Libertyville, Mundelein and Vernon Hills
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North Shore church interested in buying 172-year-old building set for demolition in Lincolnshire
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Cord-cutters dropping cable force networks to make hard choices
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Shout Out: Jim Anderson, naturalist
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Crime, a tragic love story, Donald Trump and a family’s view of suicide among top Beacon-News stories of 2016
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Debbie Reynolds y Carrie Fisher, el fin de una volátil familia de Hollywood
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Community news
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Naperville Newcomer of the Month: Maureen Wood
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Debbie Reynolds y su hija Carrie Fisher unidas por la muerte
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Pocas palabras de Rousey en su regreso al octágono
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Serena Williams anuncia compromiso con cofundador de Reddit
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Bolivia avanza una agenda bilateral con Argentina
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Venezuela: se extiende vigencia de billete de 100 bolívares
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FARC: del camuflaje en la selva a esconderse en la ciudad
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Speak Out
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Equipo de fútbol endereza su cancha torcida 30 años después
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Naperville People in the News: Assurance employee of year, study-abroad students, dean’s list honorees
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Skiing at Wilmot Mountain
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With Trump’s victory, GOP hopes to overhaul Medicaid
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Chicago notable deaths in 2016
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Our 10 best recipes of 2016
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Another busy, emotional and sometimes tragic year in Lake County Circuit Court
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Obama mastered his demons. Trump nurtures his.
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Construction worker faces burglary charges in Oak Brook
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Help Them To Hope
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Dog park in ’17 plan for Valparaiso
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Pink anuncia el nacimiento de su hijo Jameson en Instagram
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Parents, guardians support state institution
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2nd body pulled from Lynwood pond is identified
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Park Ridge police say fingerprint evidence led to arrest in Walgreens robbery
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FBI/DHS report on technical details of ‘malicious’ Russian cyberactivity
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Tannehill acompaña a los Dolphins en entrenamientos
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Griffin vuelve a practicar con Browns y jugará ante Steelers
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Venezuela: Maduro anuncia medida vs contrabando de gasolina
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Alta seguridad en Times Square con camiones de basura
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Obama impone represalias contra Rusia por hackeo
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Cheetah population plummeting toward extinction
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Quickly
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Quickly: Do people not understand the lasting impact of their words online?
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Buffalo, festivals and music on tap for 2017
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Woman charged with abuse of elderly man and woman in Campton Hills
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Will County lawsuit claims 911 dispatched to wrong address
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Trucking executive sentenced to 70 months in prison for wire fraud, tax evasion
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Top 10 Naperville stories of 2016
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Freshmen Katie Lach, Ranya Jamison key Carmel’s resurgence
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Nuevas leyes afectarán su billetera en 2017 en Chicago
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Wedding planning goes into high gear
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JCC opens new fitness center in Northbrook
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Village manager says he is seeing a resurgence in downtown Glencoe
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Police: Vehicle passenger arrested, charged with having a loaded handgun in Evanston
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Naperville man’s memory kept alive through his luminaria tradition
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Masked men sought in Sauk Village bank heist
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Community calendar
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El Salvador: sindicatos amenazan con huelga de brazos caídos
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How to be declared ‘persona non grata’ and get yourself kicked out of the United States
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Ask Tom: What advice can you give an aspiring meteorologist?
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Lowell man, partner face securities fraud charges
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Deerfield twins Rachel and Olivia Elkes provide depth for girls basketball team
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Best-read web stories: Big fish, torture case, lynching mural and clowns
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Think inside the box: Shipping donated items to Goodwill made simple
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Wisconsin Dells ice castle
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Catholic groups sue over Obama administration transgender requirement
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Politicians pressure CTA unions over jobs program for ex-felons
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Liberan en Chile a asesino de comunista en dictadura
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New Frankfort location, same menu favorites at Enrico’s
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Tina’s Cafe a taste of Sicily in Gurnee
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Just Kabobs skewers freshness
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Mayor’s former top aide to get Chicago Board of Education post
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Lauren Stack, Benet rally from 17 points down to stun Fremd at Montini
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Budget takes hit when grant halved in Valpo
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Top local 2016 stories: Mural controversy, Centegra Hospital-Huntley opens, Haeger Potteries closes
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Gary police seek information about fatal fire
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Woman who injured state trooper in I-355 crash pleads guilty to DUI
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States face off over future of Obama global warming plan under Trump
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Baranek: Brave faces, Olympic dreams come true enriched 2016 memory bank
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Wheeling wrestler Mason Skloot hopes third time’s the charm at state
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La defensa, fortaleza de Patriots de cara a los playoffs
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Estudian reubicar línea ferroviaria en sur de New Mexico
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Venezuela: roban a unas 30 personas en monasterio católico
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Seniors Alec Peters, Shane Hammink lead Valparaiso into league opener
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West Dundee offers curbside Christmas tree pickup
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Chicago to get more hotel rooms in 2017 — perhaps too many
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Naperville General Store still alive and kicking … in Lisle
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The latest advancements in college education are happening digitally
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Three ways to help businesses attract and retain top talent
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Survival guide: Eisenhower library program helps teens prepare
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Girls basketball notes: Kylie Fehrman a veteran leader for Lake Central
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Carsen Edwards, Dakota Mathias help Purdue turn Iowa inside out
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1st career buzzer-beating game-winner timely for Jimmy Butler — and Bulls
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Michigan-made pottery caters to beer lovers
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Busy year in Aurora area sees Hastert in prison, new mayor in Aurora
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Indiana mother confesses to children’s deaths in letter to judge
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5 suburbs offer New Year’s Eve rides
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Write-ins force Aurora mayoral primary
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Hoosiers show stout defense, erratic offense in bowl loss to Utah
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Sam Farmer’s Week 17 NFL picks
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Violencia callejera se cobra la vida de tres generaciones
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Lake County officials sworn in to terms
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Russia-Turkey cease-fire goes into force in war-ravaged Syria
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Jesinde Thomas, Oswego East race past Sycamore into tourney final
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Fire burns family vehicle in Geneva driveway
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Slash marks on statement challenged by Gail Borden library board candidate
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2 dead, 11 wounded in city shootings
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Northwestern finds meaning in New York … and other pertinent thoughts
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Predictions: Readers and I peer ahead into the fog of 2017
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Jury in Hobos gang trial says some members refuse to agree on verdict
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Aurora business found not in compliance with liquor sale laws
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Lights out at Vegas’ Rio casino forces 900-room evacuation
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Clergy Committee to relaunch in Carpentersville
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Orland Park man claims in suit that eatery denied him job because of disability
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Bears see bright future for second-year receiver Cameron Meredith
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Graffiti found on several downtown Oswego buildings
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This local artist creates masterpieces with her mouth
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Naperville artist creates masterpieces with her mouth after shooting left her a quadriplegic
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Down to Business: European tailor says she’s living ‘American dream’ with Naperville shop
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Chicago homicides in 2015 vs. 2016
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Dwyane Wade’s migraine headache is gone — for now
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Cowboys, de los pocos equipos que superaron una lesión clave
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Falcons: Julio Jones aún no está 100% saludable
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Obama’s most shameful back-stabbing moment
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Divvy approaches milestone: 10 million rides
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North Chicago native saves baby from Virginia apartment fire
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Republican response to Russia sanctions: Some praise for Obama, some praise for the hackers
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Teen critically injured in Aurora shooting
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Carolyn Waleski, Lincoln-Way down Minooka for Medieval Classic title
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Southland groups give tips on how to entertain children during winter
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Tough to believe Bears are ‘closer’ with quarterback situation a riddle
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Cab collides with ambulance in Loop
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Seasonably mild weekend weather ahead
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Blackhawks make Brian Campbell healthy scratch, ending streak at 423 games
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Obama imposes sanctions on Russia over hack, expels 35 diplomats; Trump says time ‘to move on’
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Broncos esperan que Ware no se retire tras lesión
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Obama impone sanciones a Rusia por ciberataques
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Cold shooting dooms Elgin Community College in loss to Joliet
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Obama’s executive order declaring sanctions against Russia
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Bryan Bickell looks forward to greeting old Blackhawks teammates at Carolina
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Blackhawks 3, Predators 2
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Authorities identify victim in fatal hit-and-run crash
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No. 3 Morgan Park stays cool, holds off No. 7 Uplift at Proviso West
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Dabo Swinney’s right — eight playoff teams would be too many
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No. 2 Montini overcomes Margaret Whitley, No. 4 Geneva at own tournament
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Cyr: Russia now shapes the Mideast
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Running back Jordan Howard a rookie revelation for Bears
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Blaise Meredith, Neuqua Valley shoot way past East Aurora to take third
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Peterson scores 24, but Libertyville falls to Fremd in semifinals
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Celebrating Hanukkah through music
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Thursday’s recap: Blackhawks 3, Predators 2
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Lake commissioner has no regrets leaving longtime position
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Activist minister takes ‘boots on ground’ approach
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Billy Garrett Jr. believes Tre’Darius McCallum can be DePaul’s 3rd scorer
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5 people to follow in the news in 2017
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RedEye’s 2017 Watchlist
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Local roundup: Alonzo Verge powers Thornton to Big Dipper title
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17 Chicago athletes poised to crush it in 2017
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5 actors to watch in 2017
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5 Chicago acts to watch in 2017
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Libertyville boys basketball finds its stride after rough start
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Ayo Dosunmu steps up late as Morgan Park slips past Uplift into final
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7 Chicagoans who will change the way you eat and drink in 2017
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Lucas Williamson stays hot in No. 9 Young’s win over No. 12 Fenwick at Proviso West
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Ask Anna: We broke up and I need you to tell me it’ll be OK
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NC State women hold on to 70-62 upset over No. 2 Notre Dame
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11 social media accounts to follow in 2017
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Blackhawks stop skid at three games, revel in Artemi Panarin extension
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Ashley Richardson takes control as Stevenson places 3rd at Dundee-Crown
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Con 32 de Irving, Cavs se imponen a Celtics
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Zach Rothenberg gives Deerfield post depth at Wheeling Hardwood Classic