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2017 > July > 19
- Free cocktail at J. Mark’s Restaurant
- Free Boosted Bagel Sandwich at Einstein Bros.
- Former White Sox third baseman Todd Frazier
- <br>Living around gun violence
- Chicago-area flooding
- Cubs 5, Braves 1
- Willson Contreras leads way again as Cubs win 5th straight
- Officials: Australian woman shot after cops heard loud sound
- White Sox net another top 50 prospect in big trade with Yankees
- White Sox send three players ‘home’ in deal with Yankees
- Make the most of summer
- Artists in Oak Park Art League exhibit ‘Drawn to Detail’
- ‘Daydream’ a fun adaptation of classic Shakespeare comedy
- Luncheon raises $100,000 for Rush Mental Health Program
- Woman tries to repel friendship advance
- Gala raises $360,000 for Chicago Academy for the Arts
- Pets of the week
- Great cars, family fun at ‘Cruisin’ Park Ridge’
- Holocaust survivors help restore historic Torah
- Shout Out: Christopher Dignam, up early and out
- Cubmobile race packs ’em in in Oak Lawn
- Petrak: La Grange family fostering a Colombian child
- Sports calendar
- 70-year-old man among 2 killed, 2 injured in city shootings
- Man, 78, with dementia missing from Northwest Side
- Best food at Sox and Cubs ballparks
- Streeterville condo with pool: $1.3M
- Who has the best ballpark food in Chicago, Cubs or Sox?
- Morning Spin: Democratic group airs TV ads attacking Rauner on school funding bill
- Internal investigation clears Naperville police officer in teen’s suicide
- Photo gallery: Justine Damond shooting
- White Sox to call up top prospect Yoan Moncada: ‘We’re not bringing him here to sit’
- ‘Pushcart Tony’ tells the all-too-forgotten Chicago story of Anton Cermak
- Why health of Leonard Floyd, others is critical for Bears edge rushers
- Can unestablished receivers group jump-start Bears offense, help new QBs?
- Man found dead in South Side lot identified
- John Lackey on moving out of Cubs’ rotation: ‘That ain’t going to happen’
- Look! Up in the sky! It’s a bird, it’s a plane, it’s SuperHahn!
- Google Glass is back — but don’t look for it outside the workplace
- Lawsuit claims Uber discriminates against wheelchair riders
- Look! Up in the sky! It’s a bird, it’s a plane, it’s SuperHahn!
- Man fatally shot on South Side identified
- Trump makes good on a threat to kill teen pregnancy prevention programs
- Do good with StandUp for Kids Chicago
- Unexpected places in the Chicago area to score a frank on Hot Dog Day
- Get moving and rep your Big Ten school with the BTN Big 10K
- Can entrepreneurship help revive Syria? This Polsky Center leader is training teens in business
- 2 new Harry Potter books set to be published in October
- Prickly City- 2018 monster
- Tweet of the Week — the comfort food of online polls
- PHOTOS: Katy Perry: Life in photos
- Illinois governor candidates should ‘campaign’ by getting things done
- Pictures: Space items at auction
- “Despacito”, la canción más reproducida en ‘streaming’ de la historia
- Cubs try to complete sweeps on little rest
- Dear Dairy Queen: Please make me an ambassador for traditional ice cream
- Jim Henson’s family says fired actor played Kermit as ‘bitter, depressed victim’
- Tesla isn’t fazed by Ebony leader not paying writers, appoints Chicagoan to its board
- Turkish court jails 6 human rights activists for allegedly aiding terror group
- Teen charged in Uber driver’s hacking death has attacked guards, prosecutor says
- Judge halts sale of Madonna’s love letters and other personal items, which she claims were stolen
- Ginóbili, una temporada más con los Spurs, que esperan acuerdo con Pau Gasol
- Student suspended from Florida university for tweeting ex-girlfriend’s apology note
- Mexicano Guardado ya viste la verdiblanca
- East Chicago elects new councilman
- What’s next for Rhymefest? South Side songwriter previews film, music projects
- When it comes to Papa Hemingway, why must the beard always make the man?
- Chicago-to-Mackinac Island race wraps up after difficult weather
- Surprise, haters! There’s already a female Doctor Who (Hu, actually)
- Clarendon Hills will use ComEd grant for LED lights
- ‘Alguien tiene que pagar’ por el asesinato del niño, dice la Policía
- Saudi Arabia releases woman arrested for wearing miniskirt in viral video
- Selle: Uncle Sam’s help might not trickle down to flood victims
- Are Trump and McConnell capable of accomplishing anything?
- New hospital to move into former VA clinic
- Get a first look at the ‘new’ Ritz-Carlton Chicago, $100 million later
- DJ helps sandbagging operation in McHenry County
- Acusan a un sujeto por la muerte de un universitario en 2014
- Reducing greenhouse gas emissions may not be enough to preserve Earth’s current climate: study
- Chipotle taps Wu-Tang Clan rapper RZA for marketing buzz after safety scare
- Bravo Waukegan benefit raises $40,000 for scholarships
- La Policía busca a niña de 12 años, podría estar en peligro
- El gran prospecto cubano Yoán Moncada es llamado por los Medias Blancas
- Porsche 911 GTS is the quickest, fastest and most popular Carrera
- Buscan a jovencito de 15 años, estaría acompañado de un adulto
- Airline and hotel costs to increase worldwide next year, study says
- Why did United cancel my return flight?
- Girl, 5, killed while crossing street with sister in Michigan City, Ind. hit-and-run
- Juventus sign Arsenal goalkeeper Szczesny
- Special training plus medication helps advanced Alzheimer’s patients: Study
- New facility, more jobs give Lear place to grow in Hammond
- Vivian Maier mural
- If Trump didn’t collude with Russia, why all the secret meetings?
- How to avoid meat that’s blackened outside, raw inside, and other grilling tips
- Spice-maker McCormick buys Reckitt Benckiser’s food brands for $4.2 billion
- El América apuesta por Herrera y jóvenes para pelear por título del Apertura
- Trae Enjambre a su ‘Imperfecto extraño’
- You don’t need to go full vegan to get the vegan benefits
- Proposed ordinance would lift ban on growing of certain plant weeds
- Shout Out: Colleen McNichols, farmers market manager
- Beer and wine may be served at Stuart Sports Complex
- Brawls, sword-savvy heroine, stunning set await in ‘Fair Maid of the West’
- Hundreds of new Vivian Maier prints donated to U. of C.
- Transform your backyard with these 3 elements
- 5 ways to create big luxury in a small master bathroom
- Looking for a new doctor? Start with a D.O.
- Looking for an alternative to college? Pursue a well-paying trade career instead
- 4 surprising health benefits of cherries – this summer’s superfruit
- 3 steps to a more secure home
- Managing MS in the warmer weather
- What wine to drink when you’re cooking with sherry
- On hot mic, Israeli PM Netanyahu blasts ‘crazy’ EU, admits Syria strikes
- Man beats odds of catching blue lobster, donates to science
- ‘Girls Trip’ review: Raunchy but heartfelt female empowerment
- Trump’s number one priority is that he looks good
- ‘Little Fish’ adapts New York stories for the stage
- Winners and losers from the NBA offseason
- Gary girl, 15, charged as adult in mother’s February death
- Mourinho targets 15-year stay at Man United
- One of the Galaxy S8’s biggest features is here: Samsung’s Bixby voice assistant rolls out to U.S. phones after delay
- At Kenect, residents can plug into restaurant and tech scene
- With seven-player trade, the Yankees are starting to look like the Yankees again
- Waukegan looks to create new updated vision, comprehensive plan for city
- Shareholders back British American Tobacco buying Reynolds
- Aubameyang told by Dortmund he will not be sold
- Plants may still need moisture, despite heavy rain
- Robbers pull gun and steal cash, concert tickets from man at Naperville restaurant
- Roger Waters is, for a change, happy to be on tour
- Southampton keeper Forster signs new five-year contract
- Roglic conquista el Galibier y la primera etapa alpina; Froome da otro paso
- Murakami and Perez Cordova form an unexpected symmetry at the MCA
- Man seriously injured when hit by CTA train
- Suspect sought in Crown Point phone store robbery
- LaSalle jail suicide highlights complexity of screening inmates for mental illness
- Former Pleasantview firefighter who was killed on job remembered by Cycle Across Illinois
- Edward Gardner’s Ravinia debut bolstered by the brilliance of Yefim Bronfman
- Slain grandfather, 70, was a retired GE worker who liked to fish
- OPINIÓN/Un técnico llamado ‘Juan Cambios Rotasorio’
- Watch Phish’s Madison Square Garden concerts at aliveOne with themed cocktails
- Parker: Time for Democrats and Republicans to work together on health care
- Morata, traspasado al Chelsea por 80 millones de euros
- Officer Van Dyke’s lawyers want to move trial for killing Laquan McDonald outside Cook County
- Robin Lopez becomes ‘Robin Hood’ in latest gag
- Lake County officers training to revive police dogs who overdose after contact with opioids
- Elmhurst Cycling Classic brings together passionate fans, pro racers
- Speak Out
- Morata transferred to Chelsea for 80 million euros
- Column: Advice for a Facebook newbie
- Park Full of Art still going strong after 43 years
- Shout Out: Mark Vincent Paul Gutierrez, retired Navy man gives acting tips
- AMC tries to distance itself from parent Wanda’s troubles
- Mexico announces new laptop, tablet security on U.S. flights
- Official Naperville Riverwalk map to be drawn with room for expansion
- Interrupted sleep may lead to Alzheimer’s, new studies show
- Guardiola says Man City working on three or four more deals
- Oak Park Arms hosts 39th Senior Prom
- Joe Maddon not fazed by John Lackey’s bullpen declaration
- Everton midfielder Barkley out for a month after surgery
- ‘Baby University’ books aim to inspire, but might turn kids off on reading
- ‘American Fire’: When lovers went on an arson spree in rural Virginia
- Javier Baez gets batty in new sunflower seeds commercial
- Made-in-USA goods can be pricey and elusive. Just ask Trump
- Deli with video gambling may be built in Oswego
- 2 questioned after beating in South Loop robbery left man unconscious
- Russian lawyer who met Trump Jr. ready to testify in Senate
- El japonés Keisuke Honda aumenta nómina internacional en la liga mexicana
- The deadly perils of traffic stops
- World’s plastic waste could bury Manhattan 2 miles deep
- Photos: ‘Bill Graham and the Rock and Roll Revolution;
- Fox Valley Festival Chorus tours Italy
- Wyoming museum a tribute to cowgirls of the West
- New ensemble members join Neo-Futurists
- ‘Bill Graham’ rock and roll exhibit at the Holocaust Museum is a hit
- Fantasy football 2017: Do not draft these players
- Identifican a otra víctima del asesino en serie John Wayne Gacy
- Hammond police urge caution after two armed robberies, vehicles stolen
- The Senate’s effort to repeal Obamacare has moved from tiresome to silly
- Without the ACA, I might not get to see my son grow up
- Quickly
- Xavi: “In General, Barca Have Been Sleeping. It Believed the Ship Sailed Alone.”
- Regardless of the research, therapy pets help people heal
- Zomboy had to get real serious, real fast with EDM
- Shout Out: Sue McCowin, Vernon Hills librarian and lawyer
- Lake County post-flood travel update: Gages Lake Road being repaired, Grand Avenue reopens
- Officials tour Porter water park reported to have caused chemical burns; park hopes to reopen
- 18-year-old charged with chasing down, killing man on West Side in 2015
- Vernon Hills Summer Celebration welcomes big bands and local hopefuls
- Abogado de John Wayne Gacy, asesino en serie, revela detalles escalofriantes sobre su defendido (fotos)
- Deerfield concert series plays on all summer long
- Deerfield concert series plays on all summer long
- Ice-T corrals hip-hop legends on the Art of Rap tour
- Round Lake-area man pleads not guilty to sex abuse, child pornography charges
- Prótesis impresas en 3D cambian vida de personas de bajos recursos en México
- Man pleads guilty to attacking nurse at Arlington Heights hospital, gets probation
- Social Security is running out of money and time
- Jeni’s Splendid Ice Creams teams up with Right Bee Cider for new flavor, party
- Cubs 8, Braves 2
- México busca las semis de Copa Oro ante Honduras
- Carpentersville mourns fire battalion chief called ‘cornerstone’ of department
- How to live together in peace when your organizing styles are at war
- New principal named for Oswego East High School
- Una pasarela en favor de la migración
- City settles lawsuit against Chicago cop who struck pregnant woman with Taser
- For Supreme Court justices, 18 years on the job is plenty
- TV’s highest paid stars
- Trump ends covert CIA program to arm anti-Assad Syrian rebels, a move sought by Russia
- Zidane: ‘Este año va a ser más difícil, pero eso nos gusta’
- Kate Baldwin, Kate Shindle win Sarah Siddons Society awards
- Rejection made Sophie Brochu stronger, and musical
- School referendum questions to be decided in November
- Hay acuerdo de ‘Chicharito’ con West Ham
- Marco Verratti hires Mino Raiola as his new agent
- Trump pulls out props for latest ‘theme week’
- Metra logs 16 suicides on tracks so far this year, pushes prevention effort
- Las piernas son llevadas al límite en el Tour
- How did Oak Park market research director fare on ‘Jeopardy?’
- Community news
- Naperville, Aurora to share $1.4M grant for terrorist attack training
- Makeup hacks that keep your face and products clean
- Man who was pushed into Pace van and fatally shot on South Side identified
- ‘Ghost the Musical,’ ‘Steel Magnolias’ in Theatre at the Center’s 2018 season
- Boosted by zoning changes, Anixter Center selling Clybourn buildings
- Assessing Assessor Joseph Berrios video
- Kraft joins committee for joint 2026 World Cup bid
- Henderson added to Gail Borden library board
- Local DJ aids flood victims
- ‘Da Vinci Code’ author to do Anderson’s Bookshop event
- Oakton College’s main campus in Des Plaines remains closed due to flooded streets
- Chicago-area DJ credited with rallying volunteers to fill sandbags, fight floods
- Children’s Lemonade Stand raises $6,045 for church
- Barrio opens in River North
- Waukegan to keep current student cellphone policy — at least for now
- Local officers to compete in stock car race for Special Olympics
- Months after resigning, ex-top cop of Hometown was quietly charged with pocketing towing fees
- Bail reduction bid denied in Merrillville shooting
- Poll: Negotiate on Obamacare; CBO says 32 million would lose insurance if GOP repeals
- West Loop Spanish wine bar Vera closing at the end of July
- Ryan Atkinson’s hope with Cougars? Earning his first win since June 5
- Rabbit-hating gardener doing what must be done, even if it hurts
- Manu Ginobili indicates he will return to Spurs for 16th season
- Woman fatally shot in Grand Crossing identified
- United says basic economy fares aren’t yet delivering expected boost
- Philip Glass attends Chicago Opera Theater gala
- The John Wayne Gacy murders
- Makeup hacks
- Chicago baseball food guide: What to eat at Cubs and Sox games
- Philip Glass attends COT Gala
- Simple cocktail or meal in a glass, the Bloody Mary can be the cure for what ails you
- Children’s Lemonade Stand raises $6,045 for church
- Top cop: Slow, leisurely ride through Orland an ‘annual favorite’
- Oak Park Arms holds 39th Annual Senior Prom
- Bravo Waukegan benefit raises $40,000
- Elgin 22-year-old charged with stabbing older man in the back
- Unlocked house, 4 cars burglarized in Country Lakes area, police say
- QUOTABLES
- Mug shot of haggard-looking Dennis Hastert released
- Crown Point’s Yianni Kostouros keeps momentum going in Northern Amateur
- Trump threatens electoral consequences for senators who oppose health bill
- If flood insurance program lapses, it’ll be ‘total chaos,’ warns official
- Trump says he wants voter fraud commission to have open mind
- FBI investigating downtown Oak Park bank robbery
- GC America groundbreaking in Alsip departs from tradition, includes purification of grounds
- Barrington School District 220 names new communications director
- Shout Out: Alexander Muniz, camp counselor
- Aurora to close deal on parking lots to make room for a neighborhood park
- Teens rob man at gunpoint in Evanston after meeting on CTA, making plans to smoke weed: police
- Supreme Court allows Trump travel ban enforcement, but says it must allow broader exemptions
- Former White Sox farmhand Tyler Sullivan takes detour to RailCats’ outfield
- Column: Couple finds unexpected romance in their 80s
- Trump campaign inner circle called before Senate committees
- Mitch Trubisky signs 4-year contract as Bears rookies report for camp
- South Holland woman charged in 2015 fatal beating of granddaughter’s boyfriend
- Help Squad: Reader asks for clarification on new health insurance rules
- From sports star to inmate: O.J. Simpson to plead for parole
- WHAT OTHERS ARE SAYING
- Ask Tom: How do you determine the heat index?
- Former District 300 substitute teacher charged with sex abuse of child
- Mitch Trubisky signs 4-year contract as Bears rookies report for camp
- Community news briefs
- What to know about new White Sox prospect Blake Rutherford
- Miniature horse, goats and chickens rescued from flooded Libertyville farm
- Bolingbrook 15-year-old shot to death on West Side
- Rauner told of ‘overwhelming’ damage at Round Lake Park school swamped by flood
- Animals rescued from flooded farm
- Around 155 arrested in Capitol protests
- Five more lobbying violations tied to Emanuel personal emails
- Blackhawks prospect William Pelletier goes from roller hockey to Rockford
- Standoff leads to cordoned off Elgin neighborhood Wednesday morning
- Water department email scandal spreads to private contract worker
- Park District signs contract for oft-delayed cleanup of DuSable Park on lakefront
- Law enforcement leaders talk resources with state drug czar
- Sessions revives controversial practice of police seizing suspects’ assets
- 7 Aurora cops sue city over alleged release of personal information to felon, gang associate
- Cubs complete 6-0 trip with convincing victory over Braves
- Petrak: Thinking it’s time to break the ‘chain’ in our lives
- Exhibit brings 9/11 history to Lake County
- Un autogol da a Costa Rica el triunfo y la clasificación a semifinales
- Kris Bryant doesn’t plan to quit head-first slides despite another mishap
- Lake County board gives more closed-door approvals despite public access finding
- Aurora Housing Authority board set to get new members
- Former UIC basketball coach Howard Moore says uncle shot and killed on South Side
- Shout Out: Amber Maloni, does cosmetic procedures in Hinsdale
- Retired judge to oversee liquor license hearing for troubled Club One nightclub
- Preckwinkle, Dart spar over budget cuts driven by soda pop tax delay
- White Sox GM Rick Hahn strikes again: This is his team, his time
- Tyler Clippard tabbed as the new White Sox closer
- Slowik: Lipinski facing Democratic challenger Newman in March primary
- Second long-unknown Gacy victim identified as boy from Minnesota
- Trump’s embrace of Russia making top advisers wary
- Elgin Community College to get state support for MAP grants
- Alderman’s plan to make restaurants open their restrooms to non-customers stalls
- County OKs $5.6 million wrongful prosecution settlement in Englewood Four case
- Trump blasts Sessions in NYT interview for recusing himself from Russia probe
- Strong to severe storms to breed in very warm unstable air mass
- Thunderstorm watches, warnings hit Chicago area
- Todd Frazier strikes out, Tommy Kahnle pitches perfect inning in Yankees debuts
- Speak Out
- Remains found likely is 10th victim of Arizona flash flood
- Baltimore cop’s body camera footage shows officer planting drugs
- Man slain in Lawndale double-shooting identified
- Four Wimbledon, French Open matches flagged for unusual betting
- Sheriff’s office continues review of off-duty Lansing cop who detained teen, official says
- EEUU acaba con La Selecta y enfrentará a Costa Rica en semifinales
- New details emerge of former DCFS head’s controversial contracts, hires
- 2 children, dad shot getting snow cones after camp near Columbus Park
- Brandon Laux takes perfect game into fifth as Lincoln-Way East reaches finals
- Can’t stop Brendan Carrane as St. Rita advances to Lawler Classic title game
- 5 questions about the brain cancer diagnosed in Sen. John McCain
- No injuries reported after kayakers fall into Chicago River
- ‘Tougher than a $2 steak’: Washington reacts to Sen. John McCain’s cancer diagnosis
- Dodgers 9, White Sox 1
- Carlos Rodon gives up 4 homers in rain-shortened loss to Dodgers