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2017 > January > 26
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Get a free bottle of McDonald’s Big Mac Special Sauce on Thursday
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Dwyane Wade and Jimmy Butler blast teammates’ commitment after loss
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Illinois snaps three-game losing streak with 76-64 victory over Iowa
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Trump’s tweet sends law enforcement scrambling to figure out its meaning
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Students at Skokie’s Lubavitch day school prepare for new Torah
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Upsets continue as Georgia Tech stuns lackluster No. 6 Florida State
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Income Tax is the total package in Edgewater, hospitality and cocktails included
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The private school advantage
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Private school listings
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School news
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Kids and sleep
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FREEkin WKND OFFICIAL RULES RETRO SKI LODGE BLOCK PARTY
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School directory
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Homework help: Creating a helpful homework atmosphere for your children
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Student exchange programs offer cultural diversity
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How art benefits young brains
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13 food and drink festivals to heat things up this winter
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Trump vs. sanctuary cities: What you need to know
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5 Chicago comedy shows to see this week
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Pegasus World Cup aims to ‘elevate’ horse racing with record $12-million race at Gulfstream Park
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Gala raises $213,000 for Chicago Loop Alliance
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Seventh annual ‘Pizza Wars’ draws big crowd, to be the last one
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Man messes up thanking gender transitioning clerk
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Service Club raises $45,000 at Holiday Luncheon
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Mitch Lewis does it all for No. 18 Naperville North
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Grace Loberg shines at second sport for No. 10 Geneva
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Police investigate death in Loop
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Morning Spin: Downtown Chicago alderman wants street performers to turn it down
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Glencoe home with loft: $1.08M
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Amazon’s Alexa can teach you something new via an app from Curiosity
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Free guac and chips at Chipotle
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‘Toni Erdmann’ review: Gloriously unpredictable father-daughter comedy
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4 plays to see right now: What ‘Temperamentals,’ ‘Blues’ and a math story have in common
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‘Gold’ review: McConaughey glitters in his most extreme character work yet
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Chicago cat suffered with 5 pounds of matted fur; now he’s an internet star
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After Trump order, final Dakota Access pipeline protesters must now decide: Stay or go?
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Dwyane Wade, Jimmy Butler rip teammates, who then take to Twitter
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Serena and Venus both win to set up All-Williams final at Australian Open
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Thursday’s matchup: Jets at Blackhawks
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Vintage: Chicago celebrates Lunar New Year
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Shorter school year an option as CPS faces filling budget gap
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Doomsday Clock moved closer to ‘midnight’ since Trump started talking about nuclear weapons
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Racist, threatening graffiti found on Beverly garage
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Oprah Winfrey to sell refrigerated meals through Kraft Heinz
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Actor Shia LaBeouf arrested outside New York City museum during anti-Trump protest
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U.S. unemployment claims tick up to 259,000, but remain low
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The wall, deportations, sanctuary cities: What Trump’s orders mean, and what they don’t
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Bloomingdale officer killed in crash is remembered for compassion, ‘million-dollar smile’
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Seven shot, including 12-year-old boy, at memorial for slain woman on South Side
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Trump’s Labor pick said in 2016 that ‘you don’t build roads and bridges to create jobs’
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Prickly City- What did they hack?
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Freshman point guard Te’Jon Lucas provides spark for Illinois
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Shkreli wins access to law firm records to defend himself
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‘Riverdale’ review: This isn’t the Archie you grew up with
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West Lake line development meetings set
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In Colombia, gourmet meals worth going to jail for
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Trump tweet, immigration order show how president will govern
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Bear Down Barbecue always smoking, even when a certain team isn’t
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Drive-By Truckers’ Patterson Hood calls himself ‘cynical pragmatic optimist’
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What a pumping room should look like for nursing mothers, and why
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‘Evolution’ review: Polished, perverse fable about childbearing and womanhood
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A fit-again Roger Federer is back in an Australian Open final
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Trampoline park offers dodgeball, volleyball and basketball
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The Rapper Chicks know it’s all about that base
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‘Antarctica: Ice and Sky’ review: Documentary more like ‘March of the Glaciologist’
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Margaret Glaspy is coming off a very, very good year
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Sky Zone Elmhurst
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DuPage Medical Group CEO on growth: ‘The sky’s the limit’
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Cyr: Some good news for the new year — and beyond
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McDonald’s ‘vendor village’ gets city OK despite neighborhood backlash
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Burlesque dancer Dita Von Teese achieves a greatness of her own
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Shout Out: Melvin Turner, sports fan
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Recommended Chicago-area classical concerts
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Late-night TV hosts mock Trump for his Chicago violence tweet
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‘The Ardennes’ review: Troubled brothers’ reunion turns too violent
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Bank robbed in West Loop on Thursday morning
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The Superhost: An easy way to simplify your Airbnb search
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Bulls: Shut ’em up and blow it up
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Who needs stress? We all do. Here’s why
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‘A Dog’s Purpose’ review: A dog’s life, again and again and again
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With the election of Trump, the world turned upside down
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Sales of new homes at 10-month low as mortgage rates jump
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Trump called the government’s job numbers ‘phony.’ What happens now that he’s in charge of them?
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Caterpillar forecasts fall short as demand slump persists
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New weed sellers want you to swap chamomile for cannabis
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Shout Out: Elizabeth Maring, founder and director of nonprofit Community Threads thrift shop
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Bok Tower rings in concerts with long-lost works
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Full 2017 Doomsday Clock Statement
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Villa Park woman accused of stealing more than $250,000 from uncle with dementia
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Arlington Heights librarians take on fake news
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Bears Q&A: Jay Cutler trade scenarios, safety at No. 3, tag for Alshon Jeffery & more
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‘Night of Love & Laughter’ helps Simiyu House
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Your favorite TV show probably owes a debt to Mary Tyler Moore
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Emanuel should have said ‘thank you’ to Trump
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Broadcaster Tommy Smyth leaving ESPN after 25 years
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Soldier Field to host 2017 MLS All-Star Game: report
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‘Putnam County Spelling Bee’ taps universal hopes, dreams
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Queen and Adam Lambert to play United Center on summer tour
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Evanston early voting starts Feb. 13 for primary election
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Doomsday Clock moves 30 seconds closer to midnight, naming Trump high among world threats
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Jiobit raises $3 million to make a new kid-tracking wearable
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Shark photo-bombs Australian surfer riding wave
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Dads, daughters will be stars at Arlington Heights ball
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Family movie day features crafts and popcorn too
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Water main break
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Wilmette Park District troupe stages ‘Lion King Kids’
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Ball celebrates dads and their favorite princesses
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Cool outdoor fun at Oak Park Winter Fest
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Dads, daughters can share a night of ’80s fun
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Deeply Rooted Dance shows the many types of love
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Heart of the Home: You don’t have to spend a small fortune to snazzy things up
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Ex-bodyguard to El Chapo’s son extradited to Chicago to face drug charges
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2 join the cast of Chicago-set drama ‘The Chi’
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Universal set for Celebration of Harry Potter
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Man in custody after bank robberies in Des Plaines, Schaumburg
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FitzGerald’s serves up taste of Door County with fish boil
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Willowbrook-area man pleads guilty to strangling girlfriend in their home
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New weed sellers want you to swap chamomile for cannabis
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3 cheers for Roxane Gay’s gutsy book pull: ‘We’re not going to normalize racism’
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Enjoy your life again: Fix your hearing
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Over 50? You’re at Increased Risk for Shingles
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Glenview library cuts 10 jobs to avoid village tax increase
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Evanston high school superintendent comments on students’ walkout, protest
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Gold Coast condo
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Cubs’ Matt Szczur shows off his artistic side
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Former General Growth exec lists Gold Coast condo for $8 million
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Lake Forest Symphony warms up for Hot Jazz gala
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Sky respond to Elena Delle Donne trade reports
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Irvine Welsh
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Woodridge home once occupied by ex-Benet, Wisconsin star Frank Kaminksy sells for $540,000
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Column: Actions speak louder than words when it comes to supporting the military
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Column: Barrington Greenway Initiative welcomes volunteers
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Community calendar
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Shout Out: Sgt. Kevin Eckenstahler, law enforcement award recipient
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Enter the Scott Stantis cartoon caption contest
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Report highlights school funding gaps between rich and poor districts
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70 Naperville merchants ace test of city’s new tobacco sale law
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‘Wayne’s World’ director on Aurora celebration: ‘Don’t they have pumpkins or strawberries to celebrate?’
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First Folio’s ‘Captain Blood’ swashbuckler with a message
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Iranian actress boycotts Oscars to protest Trump
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South Side man dies 3 days after being shot in Lawndale
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Column: 8 things to know if you’re in a new relationship
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What’s leaving Netflix and Hulu: February 2017
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What’s streaming on Hulu: February 2017
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Column: Readers share their unique encounters at the checkout line
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Ford plunks down $200 million bet on Trump, awaits big reward
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Bears getting close look at Senior Bowl’s top two quarterbacks
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Elton John tapped to write ‘The Devil Wears Prada’ musical
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What’s streaming on Netflix: February 2017
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Sandburg Village condo once owned by late actor Dennis Farina sells for $299,000
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Petrak: Thank you to volunteers who help all of us
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Nate Robinson stumps to rejoin Bulls (or Cavaliers or any team)
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Promoting peace, harmony through music
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Irvine ‘Trainspotting’ Welsh lives in Chicago and has a new project: a pop opera
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Quickly: Kudos to Chelsea Clinton for defending Barron Trump
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Artist makes Obama-Emanuel T-shirt shack dream a reality
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Winner: Are you sure it goes: ‘People of Earth, Lead me to your Taker’?” – Jimmy Bielanski, Oak Lawn
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Trump hotel restaurant chef leaves Chicago, heads to Detroit
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A son finds himself chased by father’s intolerance in ‘Circumference of a Squirrel’
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Experts seek ways to protect environment from rising road salt runoff
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Two fatal accidents within four hours on Metra’s Union Pacific Northwest line
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Meet the man who keeps the train set on track at the Museum of Science and Industry
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Berg: For many Illinoisans, the next recession has arrived
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Association collecting donations for K-9 shot in traffic stop
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Lucky Day Lotto ticket worth $150,000 sold in Oak Park
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Meet the horses, owners and jockeys in the Pegasus World Cup
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Architects take stand on Trump, climate change — but should they go further?
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Piece of Estonian culture coming to Valparaiso
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Senators, congressman from Indiana ask Trump for answers on East Chicago cleanup
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Photos: Tim Raines
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Tim Raines’s Hall of Fame enshrinement a victory for stats geeks everywhere
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Wedding facility plan left at the altar; denied in 8-0 vote
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Another dog park planned for North Side as South Side residents wait
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Lake Forest students aim to bring the laughs in upcoming play
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Two Chicago PDs: TV show vs. DOJ report
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Clarkson: Guatemala trip energizing experience for Union Church of Hinsdale mission team
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Ditch dirt, disarray with a custom doormat
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Chicago-based parking startup SpotHero pulls into 13 new markets
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College freshman from Gurnee found dead at Miami University in Ohio
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Column: A story about giving from the 1980s reverberates today
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Fenwick ready for 50th anniversary of variety show
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Late Arthur C. Nielsen Jr.’s Winnetka mansion sells for $2.4 million
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Annual count puts number on area’s homeless
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Letters to the editor
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White Sox’s Yoan Moncada, Lucas Giolito at Lurie Children’s Hospital
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Several career diplomats have resigned from the State Department
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Car stolen in Aurora, found crashed a block away
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High-tech Tostitos bag knows if you’ve been drinking
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‘Worst season ever’ for South Florida duck hunters
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Speak Out
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Merrillville school, town officials consider opening clinic
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Why is Walgreens still selling cigarettes? Shareholders want to know
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Johnson & Johnson makes big bet on rare disease with $30 billion Actelion deal
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Fire department makes pitch for new equipment
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Trump is a master of diversionary tactics
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Stan Mikita won’t attend NHL’s Top 100 ceremony due to health issues
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Vans plans indoor skate park and music venue off Restaurant Row
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Lincoln-Way cleans up student activity funds
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Route to a rout: Alex Sorenson sparks North Central College on the boards
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Naperville People in the News: Local students on dean’s lists, D204 volunteer of the month, Kennedy ‘Mission Makers’
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Help Squad: Sears customer experiences the fine print in her 30-year extended warranty
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1975 Missing man search resumes in Rolling Meadows
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It will take positive change — not the National Guard — to help Chicago
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Quartet to give viola its due
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Outdoors notebook: Salt Water Sportsman seminar is Saturday
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Shout Out: Teri Collins, educator on drug and alcohol abuse
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West Suburban Local Scoreboard for Friday, Jan. 27
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Put politics aside, Emanuel, and accept Trump’s help
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Column: A few alternative facts about myself
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Outdoors calendar: Boating safety class in Boynton Beach
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Northbrook village president: Restrict nonretail businesses downtown
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What will it take for Chicago’s violence to hit home for elected officials?
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Aging ex-con couple charged with fraud a year after Tribune investigation
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Senior guard Kashmir Ivy takes the sixth-man role and runs with it for Larkin
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South Florida fishing report: Vermilion snappers and kingfish biting offshore
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Scientists create part-human, part-pig embryo
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Services planned, fundraiser created for West Aurora grad
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Data: Asian population rise on the South Side
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Aurora to hold electronics recycling event
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Profiles in pudding
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Column: Nothing touches the snow storm of ’67
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Police search Joliet-area home in connection with 1975 missing person case
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Airbnb said to turn a profit, expects earnings this year
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Fans can meet new Kane County Cougars manager
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Little girls led to believe men are more brilliant than women, study shows
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‘A Salute to Gene Cernan’ headed to Triton’s space center
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Kelly: 70,000 in district at risk of losing health insurance coverage
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Vacant seat on Yorkville City Council to remain open until election
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Speaking to GOP, British prime minister warns Trump he cannot trust Putin
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Violence an act of intimacy in ‘Sweeney Todd’
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District 34 considers using Text-A-Tip program
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Prayer vigils planned for Aurora area shooting victims
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Flights down slightly at O’Hare, Midway, but passenger numbers up
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Bears GM Ryan Pace: Senior Bowl experience providing ‘a huge benefit’
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Post to note: West Aurora’s Travon Avery stepping up as a senior off the bench
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OT thriller: Connor Hanekamp’s free throws help Lake Forest top Waukegan
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Gurnee seeks public input on future comprehensive plan
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Dyson to join Google, McDonald’s in Fulton Market
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Police: Driver charged with DUI after hitting Round Lake Beach house and fleeing
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Chicago’s bag tax takes effect Wednesday. Here’s what you need to know.
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Corrections and clarifications for Friday, Jan. 27, 2017
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Chef’s Choice: Egg Harbor’s ‘down home’ breakfast offers ‘great combo’ of flavors, chef says
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Expo to chase winter doldrums
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Waukegan District 60 moves forward with solar farm plan at Yeoman Creek landfill
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Notre Dame flips safety Jordan Genmark Heath from Cal
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Senators go home without budget deal in place
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IDOT to work on financial plan for overhaul of Eisenhower Expressway
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People hawking McDonald’s special sauce online for thousands
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ArcLight Cinemas to show movies nominated for best picture Oscar
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Honored before the game, Amy Reiser helps Antioch roll past Grayslake Central
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DuPage Children’s Museum celebrates three-decade milestone
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Retired police chief and wife guide Police Bible Ministry project
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Dinner dates being replaced with ‘just drinks’
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Jenny on the block: Degnan delivers big as Benet prevails on senior night
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CDC’s canceled climate change conference is back on – thanks to Al Gore
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Batavia woman charged with falsely reporting St. Charles stabbing
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With incentive from city, SureWerx to open a headquarters in Elgin
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Shout Out: Matthew Stein, an Eagle Scout hopeful giving back to Advocate Children’s Hospital
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Coach K bars his players from locker room, forbids wearing Duke apparel: report
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Official: Border Patrol chief tells agents he was forced out
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Golfer Bernhard Langer disputes Trump’s story about unfounded voter fraud
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Spring opening expected for dog park
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Mr. President, don’t build that wall
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Debt poses risks to financial security for Americans reaching their golden years
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Shout Out: Kara Ingram, founder of Barrington High School Dance Marathon
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Fermilab brings equipment to Naperville school for family physics lessons
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Elmhurst fire in clothing store
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Ask Anna: She said she wanted to be my girlfriend, then bailed. What gives?
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Lansing resident is new executive director of mayors, managers group
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Bears gaining deeper pre-draft insight as Senior Bowl week wraps up
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Tavern 25 to open soon in downtown Aurora
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Rajon Rondo rips Bulls leaders on Instagram for criticizing teammates in media
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Jason Paskewitz exits The Blanchard, joins Ocean Cut
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FBI offers $10K reward in death of Channel 7 executive producer in Belize
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Orland continues search for village manager
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Are you carrying your cellphone too close to your body?
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Local students headed to D.C. for annual March for Life events
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Adventures in baby food making: Mead Johnson remains takeover target
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Aurora house fire caused by porch light
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Live blog: Week one of the Donald Trump presidency
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Chris Rongey signs off after 14 years at WSCR-AM 670
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Tinley Park seeks dismissal of federal lawsuit
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Welcome, Clerk Valencia
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Rauner rises above the low bar set by Trump
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Homeless count in Elgin Wednesday night lower than expected
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Elementary tech fee rising to cover lease of digital devices
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Fermilab comes to Naperville school
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Marmion, Rosary students to participate in March for Life
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Dwyane Wade not named to All-Star Game after 12 consecutive selections
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Jack Sheaffer, founder of engineering firms, dies at 85
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A promise kept: Super Jake Foundation raising millions for cancer research
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3 charged in alleged Gary crime spree
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Elgin-area offerings hope to connect veterans to services
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Speak out: Americans are watching too much TV
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St. Catherine’s in West Dundee to honor first responders
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Aurora homeless count
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Bulls coach Fred Hoiberg denies Jimmy Butler blew him off on timeout call
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Play written, performed by former prison inmates to be staged at church
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Social media becomes the crack cocaine of communications
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Singing Styx, the DeYoung way
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What is ‘A Dog’s Purpose,’ really?
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Trump’s foreign policy revolution puts us on a disastrous path
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Around the city: DePaul’s Eli Cain learning to focus on positives
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Griffith chief touts drop in December crime
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Arraignment set for former Naperville firefighter from Elgin
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On his first morning as president, Trump sought Park Service proof of crowd claim
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Evanston mayor reaffirms sanctuary city status after Trump threats
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Boys basketball notes: Naperville North upsets Evanston to notch signature win
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Cousins get life terms in 1973 shotgun slayings of 2 girls in California
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Ice fishermen lucky to be alive
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Hill Republicans leave GOP retreat with few answers from Trump about agenda
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Westchester man shot to death in Englewood on South Side
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Vice President Mike Pence to join March for Life
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Reducing taxes the motivation behind Naperville merger referendum, lawyer says
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Aurora’s homeless out of sight but not out of mind
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Bulls are team torn apart, no matter management’s eventual spin
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Video appears to show Texas officer push teen with foot; charges dropped against woman, girl
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Center stage: Ryan Hanacek has visions of a Kennedy Cup at Brother Rice
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White Sox youth movement to take center stage at SoxFest
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Ask Tom: If January rain had been snow, how much snow would there be?
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Corey Crawford ‘feeling good’ after last start; Marcus Kruger returns
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Northwestern 73, Nebraska 61
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Clouds, occasional flurries persist through weekend
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Americans would need to buy 25 billion avocados for Mexico to pay for the wall
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Lake County News-Sun Local Scoreboard for Friday, Jan. 27
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A TrumPoem for the president’s first week
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Jets 5, Blackhawks 3
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It’s the climb: Andrew’s Ethan Gerald turns bad break into path to success
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Comments by Dwyane Wade and Jimmy Butler indict all, demand a front-office response
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Baranek: Queen of Peace basketball players find solace, resolve in school closing
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Trump orders advertising halt during final days to sign up for Obamacare
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Motion filed by Illinois attorney general on budget impasse
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Daily Southtown Local Scoreboard for Friday, Jan. 27
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It turns out Jared Kushner and Sean Spicer are also registered to vote in two states
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Trump proposes 20 percent tax on Mexican imports to pay for border wall
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Local roundup: Argo listens to Tadriana Heard to clinch conference title
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Thursday’s recap: Jets 5, Blackhawks 3
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Dererk Pardon leads Northwestern to fifth straight Big Ten victory
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Al Ervin finds an edge in second half as Griffith slips past Andrean
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Michigan nearly flawless in 90-60 rout of Indiana
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SoxFest 2017 schedule
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Luxury cars stolen in front of dealership employees