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2017 > February > 23
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DNC race remains tight as Democrats seek to turn protests against Trump into wins
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Sam Thornton, Kiko Maso continue to shine on offense in Northridge win
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Local educators say transgender policies won’t change after Trump rollback
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Custom David Weekley Homes available in Chicago’s most desirable suburbs
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Ask a Builder: John Hall Custom Homes
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Express Homes, a D.R. Horton company, announces opening of single-family model home in Antioch
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Building the perfect kitchen
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Test:Cook Like a Boss test
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Today’s homes offer fresh features, finishes and conveniences
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Flossmoor firefighters rescue family of four from roof
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Ridgewood dance team ends season on high note at sectional
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Better work ethic helps Evan Clauss break 49-year-old school record
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Young Hinsdale singer performs at marathon fundraiser
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Over 552 Hitchcock fans enjoy ‘Vertigo’ screening
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Child’s flying phobia has grounded family
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After taking year off to work, Derek Jozwiak excels for Maine East
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Notre Dame lacks pool, but Dons swim team growing in popularity
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Chicago condo with balcony: $840,000
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2 sophomores launch swim team at Northridge, compete at sectional
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Niles North’s Ethan Lee, Jared Brown excel at swimming sectional
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GE Healthcare moving hundreds of jobs from Barrington to Chicago
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These two plays reach Chicagoans who don’t go to the theater
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Madame Tussauds: New cameras catch you and Neymar from many angles
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‘Kedi’ review: Documentary shows that felines are the cat’s meow of Istanbul
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Kraft Heinz stays hungry for big deal meal
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Dennis Hastert victim again argues for rest of hush money in court filing
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Logan Square man charged in Northwest Side shooting
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Morning Spin: Week later, Rauner still won’t answer questions about his budget
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All’s quiet on Jimmy Butler trade front with deadline at 2 p.m. Thursday
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Golf no longer a big part of Joe Maddon’s game
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In killing intentional walk, baseball loses a part of history, and gains nothing
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The American commute is worse today than it’s ever been
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The Jay Cutler trade stuff is a misdirection play
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Passengers rejoice when man kicked off Chicago-Houston flight for racist remarks
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New airfares target the cheapest of the cheapskates
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How Jesse Jackson Jr. collects $138,400 a year from the federal government
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Thursday’s matchup: Coyotes at Blackhawks
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After mass killing, Dylann Roof headed toward 2nd black church which had canceled Bible study: documents
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Bojangles’ chicken makes changes it hopes will please food activists
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Claims for U.S. jobless benefits tick up, level still healthy
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Photos: Wilco’s Winterlude 2017 at Chicago Theatre
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Chicago hotel offers $20.16 rate for Cubs home opener
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Nationals aren’t counting on Joe Nathan to be elite again at 42, but they’re intrigued
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CPAC’s odd tango with Milo Yiannopoulos
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When everyone else bails, check out Stand-in, the new friend-finding app founded in Chicago
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Disney bucket list: Everything and the Kitchen Sink
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An on-edge Wilco captures the tone of turbulent times at the Chicago Theatre
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Appeals court upholds conviction of man in DuPage arson death of ex-girlfriend
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This is how far your sneeze germs can travel
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Prickly City- Like Russia
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If Trump sends the feds to Chicago, civil liberties will suffer
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Like her brother, Maine South’s Caleigh Pistorius becomes state champ
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Apollo 11 capsule going on tour after decades in D.C.
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Retail’s creditors left grasping as brands are put out of reach
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5-foot-5 post Maddie Simkins works hard to overcome lack of height
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How not to address liberal bias in academia
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When it comes to heart attacks, women are different from men
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Portage shows decrease in arrests, calls in 2016
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Lee Fields is a forward-looking throwback
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Cafe Racer more than another Logan Square band
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The Lilacs rise above the ‘filth’ once more for first show in 24 years
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The Joy Formidable, at the end of a long road, is even happier
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Sip on ‘La La Land’ cocktails at these Oscar watch parties
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‘The Girl With All the Gifts’ review: Tired attempt to board zombie bandwagon
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Multi-talented Jeannie Tanner launches her epic ‘Words & Music’
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‘You’re Killing Me Susana’ review: Love story of a troubled married couple
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Recommended Chicago-area classical concerts
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Niles West’s Sam Paloma, Jacob Bobiles enjoy career days at sectional
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A new indoor football team is winning over fans by letting them call the plays
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Meet the Baltimore across the Atlantic, a jewel of Ireland
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With help from his dad, Loyola’s Luke Maurer qualifies for state
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Blackhawks sign goalie Jeff Glass to 2-year deal
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Sounds of Oscar: Paying tribute to ‘My Fair Lady’
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The Foundry in Aurora sold, to become new entertainment venue
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Giraffe birth live-stream briefly removed for being labeled ‘explicit’
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Mortgage rates refuse to budge for the fourth week in a row
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Boeing fighter jet, feared dead, gets new life from Trump tweets
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Best Chicago happy hour deals: Feb. 23-March 1
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Pundits confident Northwestern will make NCAA tournament despite losing 4 of 6
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East Aurora may name new stadium to honor veterans
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‘Buffalo Bill’ Cody wowed Chicago with his ‘Wild West’ shows
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Boys wrestling state notes: New Trier’s Jake Lowell finishes 4th
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Health care’s future: Turning patients into savers, shoppers
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New Trier’s Maeve Murdock thrilled to share state title on beam
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Power of science: Warriors thrive with chemistry experiment
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Police chief meets with essayist who wrote about being black in Naperville
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Meet Kevin Coval, a witness to Chance the Rapper, many other young Chicagoans
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Pictures: Forbes Travel Guide’s best hotels in Florida
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Why Trump’s immigration crackdown could sink U.S. home prices
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Community calendar
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How a blogger in Ohio discovered a runner in Florida cheating in a half-marathon
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Donald Trump will likely betray his white working-class voters
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’24:Legacy’ producers apologize for using Kenya attack video
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Column: Americans are more than just for or against
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‘One Part Plant’ is all about plant-based eating, but don’t call it a diet book
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New Trier’s Jack Walter, Mason McQuet shine at sectional
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Shout Out: Art Nati, owner of Wiener Take All in Buffalo Grove
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Maryland’s assault weapons ban upheld by U.S. appeals court
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Malcolm Townsel, Chris Hamil lead Evanston to impressive victory
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Billy Corgan’s former bandmate compares him to Donald Trump
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Cyr: Britain’s Parliament confirms Brexit
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Gardeners, don’t stress about Chicago’s warm spell
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Shout Out: Kerri Sherman, photographer
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Kellyanne Conway says she’s not feminist in ‘classic sense’ due to views on abortion, men
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5 spring DIY craft projects to make old stuff new again
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Evanston’s relays excel at boys swimming sectional meet
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Youth Art Fair shows off work by hundreds of students
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Deere CEO says company will keep headquarters in Quad Cities
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On the job with hot-tub repairman Lars Larsen
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Injured driver in custody after fatal West Side crash
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The spirited debate at New Trier: Civil rights awareness or ‘indoctrination day’?
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44 Florida hotels land Forbes Travel Guide ratings
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Rihanna is named Harvard University Humanitarian of the Year
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Sears licenses Kenmore brand grills to Permasteel
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Can Angela Merkel save Europe from Putin and Trump?
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Edward James to come back with more homes at lower price
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Actor Shia LaBeouf ends streaming of anti-Trump installation
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Why Jessa Crispin is ‘Not a Feminist’
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Enter the Scott Stantis cartoon caption contest
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Batman flies into special event at Legoland
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Keeping children safe is a high priority
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Sam Iida gearing up for another shot at state record, Colton Paulson
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Glenbrook South gymnasts help coach capture elusive state trophy
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Winner: “Probably a reporter for Chicago’s Crane Business.” – James Clarke, Deerfield
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Budget game gives Visclosky look into resident priorities
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Two millennials launch bookmobile for new generation of readers
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Shout Out: Taylor Wegrzyn, snowboarding village planner
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Illinois woman dies after I-65 crash
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Cops warn of armed-robberies in Chatham neighborhood
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Telecommunications company wants to expand into South Elgin
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Column: What ever happened to the planned Native American memorial in Lake Barrington?
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Glenbrook North diver Ryan Cohn coaches himself to school record
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Round Lake area youths set aside video time to learn to knit, crochet
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Evanston state-qualifier Ramin Abraham began season hating wrestling
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Alan Colmes, a liberal voice on Fox News, dead at 66
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President Trump used to live-tweet the Oscars and you can probably guess how much he liked them
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Straight women aren’t getting their fair share of orgasms
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What’s streaming and leaving Netflix: March 2017
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Gold Coast mansion is Chicago’s fifth-priciest home listing
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Quickly: Lawmakers don’t really care about Indiana smokers’ health
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Stevenson’s Dylan Geick talks about being gay in ‘Outsports’ interview
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Race relations forum: ‘Don’t say you don’t see race’
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Daniel Carcillo’s Lincoln Park home
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$3.35 million settlement for Wisconsin family of black teen killed by officer
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Treasury Secretary Mnuchin says goal is to pass tax reform by August
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Starship’s Grace Slick licensed a song to Chick-fil-A, gave proceeds to LGBT group
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Retired Chicago Blackhawk Daniel Carcillo sells Lincoln Park condo for $990,000
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‘Patriot’ review: Dark comedy reveals headaches of being a spy
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Consulting firm KPMG announces 500 new jobs in Chicago office by 2020
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Trump touts recent immigration raids, calls them a ‘military operation’
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Trade targets take the ice for Coyotes vs. Blackhawks
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Fly to Europe for $65? Low-cost Norwegian Air promises bargain flights
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Irish pub classics on menu at Ballydoyle
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When life hands you a voice like Janis Joplin’s, sing
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Cheap Trick’s bass player talks music, luck, family
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Cubs, Chicago rolls add to Dao Sushi’s uniqueness
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Addressing hope and despair, Chekhov play still resonates
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Acrobatic shenanigans in Slapstick Sonata
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Wind ensemble to perform battle scene music, hits from ‘Les Mis’
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The embarrassing confusion of the ‘women’s strike’
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On anti-Semitic acts and how Trump can send a strong message to bigots
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Old Town goes old school with old world favorites
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Manhattan gets jump on Irish merriment
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Chris Christie swallowed his pride … and the meatloaf
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North Barrington attorney sentenced to prison for invasion of ex-wife’s home
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Winning Powerball ticket for $435 million jackpot sold in Indiana
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Ballet Theatre plan brings healing to nurses home
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New playground equipment first phase of Carpenter Park upgrade
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Your 5 best bets for the weekend ahead
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Arctic ‘doomsday’ seed vault receives 50,000 new deposits
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Column: Plans underway for Barrington Greenway Initiative
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Butler, McClure students returning to National Spelling Bee
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New Trier’s seminar day did something right: It got people talking
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American-made companies worry about proposed border tax
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Live diversity, don’t lecture about it
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Regional spelling bees
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Setting the record straight on New Trier’s seminar day
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New regulations for Northbrook’s downtown development in the works
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DeVos defiant at CPAC: ‘My job isn’t to win a popularity contest’
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Charles Tillman says Bears lack punch. Also, don’t hold anything near Charles Tillman
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Taj Gibson, meet your twin … John Legend?
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City could shift position on proposed track project
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Shout Out: Luis Tubens, poet
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Chicago gangs arm themselves with high-powered rifles
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Plight of company towns: Finding a new identity
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‘Operation Finale’ a Holocaust Museum smash
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Beyonce, pregnant with twins, out of Coachella; will perform in 2018
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Father pleads guilty in 2016 death of infant
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Indivisible Chicago speaks up
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Column: Taking a break from serious stuff like politics
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Illini select 28 for inaugural Hall of Fame class
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American-made companies worried about proposed border tax
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Kraft Heinz eliminated another 1,000 jobs in 2016
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Oak Park District 97 candidates discuss issues at forum
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Vandals use spray foam to damage Elgin house
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Casino party raises $25,000 for Dist. 64 ELF
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Shout Out: Katherine Bazata, growing up was more fun
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A strong example of heartland values? Immigrant parents.
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Candidates in Elmhurst Ward 6 seek better intergovernmental relations
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Lake Central freshman wins state Google Doodle contest
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Column: No reason to fret over unseasonably warm weather
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White nationalist leader Richard Spencer booted from CPAC after getting credentials
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City council OKs new age-restricted subdivision, extension of Trumpet Ave.
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Transgender teen to press Supreme Court case despite Trump administration guidance
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Police seek suspects after afternoon carjacking in Oak Park
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5 unique fitness classes happening in Chicago this weekend: Feb. 23-26
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Transgender kids are bullied all the time. Now the White House is helping the bullies.
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White Sox prospect Zack Burdi lucked into watching Mark Buehrle’s perfect game
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Civility has its nose buried in a smartphone
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Orioles’ John Angelos would have a problem giving President Trump a first pitch
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Hinsdale District 86 identifies $71 million of improvements for referendum
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Marcheschi: Instead of hate, offer love
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Oswego leader points to new projects, growth
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Universal sets Halloween Horror Nights dates for 2017
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Robin Thicke’s ex-wife accuses him of evidence tampering
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AFSCME strike authorization makes no sense
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Berg: Useless committees provide political pay raises for state lawmakers
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As Oscars awarded, Hollywood contemplates own demise. What about the rest of the arts?
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Oak Park District 97 officials warn of significant cuts if referendums fail
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Sears cuts 130 corporate jobs, mostly at Hoffman Estates HQ
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#FireGarPax trends on Twitter after Bulls trade Taj Gibson, Doug McDermott
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Loyola University fraternity suspended, investigated for hazing
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Sessions: U.S. to continue use of private prisons, reversing Obama directive
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4th Ward candidate under scrutiny of lawyer licensing agency
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Montgomery police may get more officers
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YouTube star PewDiePie shows the danger of mean humor played off as harmless
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Caleb Siler, West Aurora seniors help clinch first conference title since 2013-14
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Mannheim Steamroller drummer brings ensemble act to Park Forest
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Former House Speaker Boehner predicts ‘Obamacare’ won’t be repealed
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Basement fire in Lake Forest causes $150,000 in damage
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Uber harassment case shows a new obstacle for women
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South Florida fishing report: Fish are biting in the Everglades
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West Dundee trustee withdraws from election
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Aurora Christian and Rosary among schools targeted by Metro Suburban Conference
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Outdoors notebook: Boating safety class in Boynton Beach
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Outdoors calendar: Spring Fishing Classic seminars
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J.B. Pritzker’s gender-swap bathroom protest idea gets thumbs down
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Confession time in Des Plaines: End this taxpayer-funded game of Clue
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24 arrested after video of LA cop firing gun during dispute with teens sparks protests
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Residents press their view of Munster train station
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Experts discuss changing police perceptions during Naperville forum
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White Sox practice at spring training
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State workers should embrace the 40-hour week
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Yes, ‘illegal is illegal’ but a borderline explanation
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Spring break is murder in GreenMan’s ‘McAddams Family’
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Former East Aurora High School principal to leave district
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Police: Northbrook man charged in connection with GBN bomb threat
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70th Gala raises $365,000 for youth orchestras
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Supersized growth spurt gives Newark’s Cameron Myre a unique skill set
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2017 Lexus GS F gallery
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Homeland Security Secretary Kelly: No use of U.S. military to enforce immigration
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Study of Preakness’ future at Pimlico due Friday
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Police chief: Violent altercation led to slaying of River Grove woman
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Talking trends with Kelly Golden at Neapolitan Collection
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Spicer: Feds could step up enforcement against marijuana use in states
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Young offers to support NWI, urges support for new administration
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Teen held in stabbing of man, 45
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Felony Franks’ concept shines brightest at Big Idea pitch party
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West Suburban Local Scoreboard for Friday, Feb. 24
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Car burglaries in Elgin’s Cobblers Crossing reported
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Giffords tells Republican lawmaker who won’t hold a town hall: ‘Have some courage’
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Man found guilty of murder in shooting death of mom outside Burr Ridge church
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Mundelein trustee draws heat for ‘Korean money’ comment on Facebook
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Rauner: OK on Obama Day, but no one gets to skip work
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Community turns out for Kane County sheriff’s forum on race: ‘Don’t say you don’t see race’
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Tony Salvaro, Chicago-area harness track announcer, dies at 70
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Carrabba’s, Sumo close; Jimmy’s Charhouse returning to Naperville
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‘Sunday in the Park with George’
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Homicides in Chicago outpacing last year after deadliest day so far in 2017
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Back to Normal: St. Edward ready for first state appearance since 2007
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Carson Newsome scores 16 points, carries Waukegan past Lake Forest on senior day
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Waukegan Mayor Wayne Motley defends record ahead of primary
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Historic Thornton brewery building getting new life as distillery
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Naperville cops ID, wait to talk to tuxedo-clad ‘crime victim’
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Hundreds of protesters urge Bobby Rush, other Illinois Democrats to fight harder against Trump
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Opponents renew criticisms over homeless housing proposal near Lake Zurich before court date
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Bluegrass in the woods
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If anybody knows what the Bulls are doing, please let me know
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Union authorizes strike, Rauner doesn’t budge
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‘Sunday in the Park With George’: Jake Gyllenhaal picks paint over love
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Exploiting Trump and the Nixonian ‘Madman Theory’
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Police: Man charged with Aurora burglary trying to replenish money lost gambling
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Witness testifies Bartlett man was shot on Route 31
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Body pulled from Chicago River near downtown
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Slowik: Local controversy reflects shift in protest movements
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Jesse Jackson Jr., Redflex prove that crime pays in Chicago
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Authorities digging at Joliet home in connection to ex-Will County deputy missing since ’90
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Rick Renteria expects good things from ‘fluid-fielding’ Tim Anderson
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Michael Stern steps up as senior co-captain for Naperville Central swim team
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Bannon: Trump administration is in unending battle for ‘deconstruction of the administrative state’
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Meet the 3 new Bulls: Joffrey Lauvergne, Anthony Morrow and Cameron Payne
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Boys basketball notes: Chris Johnson emerges as Naperville North heats up
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Mike Pence at CPAC says ‘America’s Obamacare nightmare is about to end’
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Baranek: Chrapkiewicz father-and-son duo are perfect pair at Palos Lanes
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Taj Gibson leaves Bulls for Thunder with head high and job well done
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Naperville North’s 15-game win streak snapped with second loss to Wheaton South
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Aurora police officers create ‘perfect’ room for girl in need
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Woman killed in Chicago Heights, police say
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How did the 3 Chicagoans fare on Thursday’s episode of ‘MasterChef Junior?’
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Federal agents searching for immigrant ask domestic flight passengers to show IDs
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Lincoln-Way West looking for first wrestling state trophy in program history
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Kyle Schwarber at leadoff? Joe Maddon pondering many lineup options
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Uber using stolen Google technology for self-driving cars, lawsuit alleges
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Michigan State recruit Aidan Farley of Sandburg set for active state swim meet
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Bulls management stands firmly behind coach Fred Hoiberg
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Seasonal reality returns to Chicago as warmth departs
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Montana abortion bill would force doctors to try to save fetus
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Federal agents move woman awaiting emergency surgery at Texas hospital to detention site
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On the verge: Alec Peters and Valparaiso eye Horizon League regular-season title
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Freshman stint on star relay set tone for Chesterton’s Gary Kostbade
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Marcus Jefferson and Latrell Williams want to help Roosevelt win a sectional
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ABC-7 suspends sportscaster Mark Giangreco for calling Donald Trump a ‘cartoon lunatic’
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Pregnant woman among 7 killed in Chicago’s deadliest day this year
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Milton Doyle’s Loyola career winding down on an upswing
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Green machine: Missouri signee Nadia Green, H-F romp past Marist for sectional
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Tommy La Stella all-in on his attempt to earn Cubs roster spot
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Daily Southtown Local Scoreboard for Friday, Feb. 24
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Chicago homicide victim identified as second transgender woman killed in 6 months
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Local roundup: Morgan Park ousts Oak Forest, wins second straight sectional
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Caitlyn Jenner calls Trump transgender decision a ‘disaster’
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Bulls’ odd deal suggests Jimmy Butler trade delayed, not necessarily denied
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No. 10 Maine West gains emotional win over No. 4 Evanston for sectional championship
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Kankakee churches will merge due to priest shortage
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2 wounded in shootings on West, Southwest sides
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White Sox to retire Mark Buehrle’s No. 56
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Thursday’s recap: Blackhawks 6, Coyotes 3
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Obama’s reaction to architects’ first design for his library: ‘He said it was too unflashy.’
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Clara Prasse keys Benet past Plainfield East for third straight sectional title
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Bulls keep Jimmy Butler for now, but trade Taj Gibson and Doug McDermott
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Hersey’s special season ends with loss to Fremd in 4A sectional finals
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East Aurora project focuses on abduction, abuse
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North Lawndale girls forced to forfeit 3A sectional final by IHSA
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Orr, Uplift no fans of meeting so soon in Class 2A playoffs
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Bulls keep Jimmy Butler for now, trade Taj Gibson and Doug McDermott to Thunder