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2017 > October > 24
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China’s Communist Party inserts Xi’s name, ideology into constitution in symbol of his power
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After 38 women accuse filmmaker James Toback of sexual harassment, 200 more reach out to share their stories
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Halloween in the office shouldn’t offend others
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GOP would rather see student borrowers get hurt than let consumer agency do its job
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Amid public outcry, feds should kill Sinclair bid to buy WGN owner Tribune Media
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1 dead, 8 wounded in shootings in Chicago
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Police searching for man who stole cellphones from women in Lakeview, Logan Square
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Woman dies 10 months after Far South Side shooting
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Palatine school strike continues despite lengthy negotiations
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Man pulls two guns on cop before trying to steal the officer’s weapon
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Emanuel wants more weekend parking tickets
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Des Plaines police probe alleged lynching threat against congresswoman on Facebook
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Sheriff’s police join crime fight on South Side, stressing community engagement
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NFL power rankings: Carson Wentz drives Eagles to top spot
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Serial killer fears: Area of Tampa on edge after 3 killings
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Cardinals’ Bruce Arians offers odd reason for not wanting to add Colin Kaepernick
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Dwyane Wade asks to come off bench for Cavs; Derrick Rose out tonight vs. Bulls
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Commander of 1st flight of space shuttle Challenger dies
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Listeria concerns lead to recall of veggies sold at Trader Joe’s, Walmart
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The Bears’ forecast for opposing offenses? Pain.
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Weinstein scandal puts nondisclosure agreements in the spotlight
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Dan Ryan ramps reopen after concrete falls on highway from semi crash
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Morning Spin: Illinois lawmakers scheduled to consider assault weapons ban today
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Teachers barred from Chicago Public Schools found work at city charters: inspector general
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Publican chef Cosmo Goss fired over ‘inappropriate’ photo incident
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Our 2 choices: Do we believe Donald Trump or the media?
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Watch Jordan Bell alley-oop to himself for a dunk in Warriors’ win
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My worst moment: ‘Transparent’ co-star Alexandra Billings confronts transgender negativity
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‘I wanted him to live on’: Parents accept award for donating 4-year-old son’s organs
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Sophia Bush charts path after leaving ‘Chicago P.D.’
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Davich: Released JFK files will finally reveal… yawns
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Lazio to take 200 fans to Auschwitz after Anne Frank slur
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Illinois, Chicago letter to Amazon: $2 billion in tax breaks, maybe more
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Kim Cattrall says ‘Sex and the City’ schedule prevented her from having kids
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Everything you forgot about Janet Jackson and Justin Timberlake’s 2004 Super Bowl controversy
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Attention, boys basketball coaches
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Acusan a hondureño de intento de atentado inspirado por los yihadistas de Estado Islámico
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Dee Brown
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UIC is Dee Brown’s new basketball home. And he’s up for the ‘challenge.’
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Lonely Planet’s best places to travel in 2018 includes a Midwest surprise
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Prickly City- repeal
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Unsworth keen to make Everton job his own
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Correa, Altuve y Seager, nuevos rostros en la Serie Mundial
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Mike Clark weekly football video recap and lookahead — Oct. 24
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Clocks made by visually impaired Chicago workers hit Target shelves
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Italian family recipes capture simple yet deeply comforting tastes of Melrose Park
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The Theo Factor: Epstein turns his vision into reality with Cubs
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Fantasy football waiver wire for Week 8: Kenny Stills underrated as a weapon
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Series of armed robberies by men in surgical masks, gloves
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Disney: Woody’s Lunch Box set for Toy Story Land
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Building on its buzz, West Loop becomes a hotel hot spot
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Which Cubs are on the track to Cooperstown?
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Publishing House and Ace
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4-time Iditarod winner denies doping his dogs
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Donald Trump, our first millennial president
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Tuesday’s matchup: Blackhawks at Golden Knights
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Tuesday’s matchup: Bulls at Cavaliers
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Teal pumpkins signal allergy-friendly treats on Halloween
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First look at Bar Cargo, serving up trendy Roman-style pizza
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La ‘Marea Roja’ regresa a los playoffs
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5 must-see concerts in Chicago this week: Arcade Fire, Ariel Pink, Hamilton Leithauser
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A workshop and open mic series hopes to cultivate ‘fresh’ Latinx voices from Chicago
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Sen. Bob Corker’s plea to Trump: Stop talking
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New cocktail on the block: Bar Cargo’s Penicillin
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New Steingold’s Station deli taking over Baker Miller in Ravenswood Manor
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Kid Rock says no to US Senate run
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Police: Man arrested in burglaries on Near North Side
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DeVos calls for another delay of rule to protect students from predatory colleges
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‘Black Renaissance’ works best as show of musical defiance
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Sears won’t sell Whirlpool appliances anymore; brands split after 100 years
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El FBI investiga a ‘agentes sexuales’ en Tijuana que conectan hombres para explotar menores de 11 años
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Chicago cosplayers talk Halloween
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Women’s #MeToo posts reminded me I had been that awful guy
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Trump allows refugee admissions to resume with new screening
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OPINIÓN/De imperios a ruinas
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Ex still calling? How to end communication in a friendly way
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Chicago Lighthouse employs visually impaired people to make clocks
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Catalan leaders plan legal challenge to Spain’s takeover
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How new tax bill could affect property taxes, mortgage interest
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Pan de muerto, una tradición sin fronteras
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Peapod to move HQ from Skokie to downtown Chicago
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Can this former opera singer’s Kickstarter-topping app make you ‘Fluent Forever’?
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Lake Zurich hires Jeremy Kauffman to lead girls track program
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Semi overturns in 2-vehicle crash on Tri-State; 2 injured, traffic snarled
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World leaders rehearse for a pandemic that will come ‘sooner than we expect’
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Creative costumes and Merrillville family take top zoo honors
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Bill O’Reilly swings back at his accusers in sexual harassment cases
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Glenview delays vote on 169-unit apartment complex
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Elmhurst panel debates safety improvements for Prairie Path crossing at York Street
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5 auto insurance myths you’ve been wrong about all along
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5 savvy strategies to calm your travel worries
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3 steps to a healthier, happier home
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A message for parents: School eye screenings don’t replace a comprehensive eye exam
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Some bullies use words, others use food (Infographic)
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Why FEMA sent ‘junk food’ to Puerto Rican hurricane survivors
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Marcus: Pregnant immigrant is being held hostage by anti-abortion zealots in government
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The magic of one human connection
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The Chicago Cubs: A history of hope and heartbreak
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The shocking novels that scared the hell out of America
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Looking for The Big Idea: Contest seeks concepts that would boost Oak Park, River Forest
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Drop the phone: Tips for safe, smart texting
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Map: Where Adam Furtick was shot
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‘I could’ve had lunch’: Neymar complains Marseille fans threw baguettes, cola at him
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Open letter alleges rampant sexual harassment in Illinois politics
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Billy Joel announces birth of third daughter, Remy Anne
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Panthers claim goalie Antti Niemi off waivers with Roberto Luongo still injured
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Lake Forest Symphony features guest soloist at two venues
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The toughest job: Telling a family of a soldier’s death
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Hobart parks director, fire chief to step down
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New Arlington Heights police program to equip distracted drivers with hands-free holders
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‘Bridges’ theme set for TEDx Oak Park Women event
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Next steps taken for Valparaiso condo project’s $700,000 tax abatement
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McDonald’s earnings surge as customer counts rise again
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Few clues in slaying of father of 3 in possible road rage: ‘I just hope my husband has justice’
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Judge tosses wire fraud allegation against former Rep. Schock
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Glenbrook North gym improvements among proposed D225 projects
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Assistant Sarachan to coach US team at Portugal friendly
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Third Coast Baroque offers 21st century perspective to period music
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‘Walking Dead’ Season 8 premiere draws lowest opening ratings since Season 3
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Elderly couple displaced after being rescued from burning home in Evanston
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Sarachan será DT interino de selección de EEUU
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Larry Campbell and Teresa Williams talk Bob Dylan, Levon Helm and ‘Contraband Love’
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Dist. 112 teachers pleased with ‘bike-walk’ day
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Portage commission to be reimbursed $154K for house
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Man found dead in Lake Villa Township house fire
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Deportivo La Coruna fires coach Pepe Mel
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Fatal Lake Villa fire
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Bilic insists he can thrive under pressure
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Rolling Meadows ready for rematch against Hersey in 7A playoffs
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President Trump needs his own ‘Luther’
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‘True’ cinnamon is pricey, but is there an honest difference?
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Rafa Márquez recupera dos cuentas bancarias tras ganar amparo en México
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America’s affordable-housing stock dropped by 60 percent from 2010 to 2016
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Concerns over ‘anemic’ iPhone 8 demand, production cuts weigh down Apple
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Police searching for woman missing for more than a month
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Qué hacer durante noviembre en Chicago
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Speak Out
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House GOP launches probes into Obama-era uranium deal, Clinton email inquiry
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Watch the final out from the last 50 World Series
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Romona Elementary rocks its 2017 National Blue Ribbon award
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Demanda reportero de ‘El gordo y la flaca’ a Eduardo Yáñez
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Fire in Sen. Oberweis’ office clears Capitol ahead of fall session
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‘The Humans’ national tour cast announced
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Chicago cosplayers dish on their favorite frightful holiday: Halloween
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WeWork buys iconic Manhattan Lord & Taylor store
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A bold venture to restore Gershwins’ music
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John Kelly’s disgraceful and frightening failure to apologize
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Police: Evanston man charged with burglary, caught by couple inside their apartment
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What makes Trump dismiss black pain? White rage.
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No bond for Michigan teens in death linked to rock thrown from highway overpass
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Ohio driver fatally hits her 5-year-old son after school drop-off
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Barrington Area Library starts search for next executive director
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Wilmette’s Romona Elementary School gets Blue Ribbon designation again
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President Trump to skip key East Asia Summit while in Asia next month
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Chicago rapper Taylor Bennett to debut Timberland, Footaction collaboration next month
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La quinceañera Rubí quedó atrás
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La heroína mata en números récord
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District 308 may put Oswego back in its name
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North Suburban YMCA gets spooky at annual Halloween party
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Bottled Blonde fights for liquor license by arguing table service not liquor sales
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Moran: Why I brought my family back to Fright Fest without fear
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Rich South alum graduates from flirt to warrior at Lyric Opera
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FCC ends decades-old rule designed to keep TV and radio under local control
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Clarendon Hills getting orthodontic practice to fill vacant pet shop
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Gay rodeo in Las Vegas
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Conjoined twins survived one of the world’s rarest surgeries. Now they’re preparing to go home.
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Caterpillar sales growing at fastest pace in 5 years; stock surges on profits
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The ups and downs of iGen: More tolerant, less happy
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If Illinois wins the Amazon bid, its taxpayers lose.
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Halloween in Chicago: 10 events and parties for a scary fun weekend
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Naperville Central, Naperville North and Benet excited about start of playoffs
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Gay rodeo draws cowboys, drag queens to Las Vegas
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Miller: Pritzker’s campaign spending is paying off in gubernatorial contest
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Football notes: Barrington, Lake Zurich, Hersey, St. Viator
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McDonald’s rolls out successor to Dollar Menu as price war rages
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Speak Out: A lot of evil around us today
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Mitch Trubisky’s development vs. Bears’ W-L record
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Rauner recruits neighboring governors to rip Madigan on tax hike
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Why has the media lost the public’s trust?
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New courses at New Trier to range from culinary arts to Chinese
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North Suburban YMCA Halloween
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Corker, Trump feud before GOP Senate lunch, where the two did not interact
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Arlington Heights School District 25 to bolster parent outreach, warehouse student data
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Broc Rutter and North Central College bounce back with win over Augustana
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An act of kindness in Skokie
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Tale of the Tombstones: After rainout, OPRF Historical Society cemetery walk has a new date
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Column: River Forest red light cameras are a craven grab for your money
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Lake Forest’s Brett Chody enjoys ‘home’ advantage to place second in regional
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Star Jones ‘not talking’ about engagement to former Cook County State’s Attorney employee
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Teen thanks Skokie cop who paid for gym membership: ‘It changes how I view police’
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Evanston officials align local ‘welcoming city’ ordinance with new state law
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Chicago Magazine dining editor Penny Pollack retiring after 30 years
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Rick Bayless to offer culinary training to low-income students at The Hatchery
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Abuse isn’t a ‘women’s issue’ — it’s a societal issue
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U.S. declaration of ‘ethnic cleansing’ in Myanmar on way
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Owner of Fishermen’s Inn pulls plan for Yorkville restaurant
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Gasoline leak in sanitary sewer leads to explosion, evacuations and flash fires in Willowbrook and Darien
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Part of Orland Park Sears being recast as AMC movie theater
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Investigation continues into Speedway gas spill that caused Willowbrook explosion
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Oak Park considers increasing fees for parking meters, garages
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Puerto Rico tourism craters in wake of Hurricane Maria
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‘Benson’ star Robert Guillaume dead at 89
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Sears is in a death spiral. How many ways, how many times can it be said?
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Sports calendar
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West Suburban Local Scoreboard for Wednesday, Oct. 25
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Quickly
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Pioneer Press football playoff pairings
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Resignation approved for hall monitor accused of bringing gun to school lot, impersonating cop
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Gutierrez: Puerto Ricans need help evacuating hurricane-ravaged island
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Disabato: Be prepared for a thrilling five-week playoff football ride
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Defense: Investigator may have destroyed, withheld docs in case of ex-priest accused of sex abuse
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‘Trump me deporta’, el polémico disfraz para Halloween (y más)
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Cook County taxpayers are still waiting for these numbers
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Freshmen twins Sarah and Emily Worthington have been worth wait for Valparaiso
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Nearly a year after Trump’s election, both sides think they’re losing
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Celebrity mortician and YouTube star Caitlin Doughty to speak in Evanston
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Charges filed in shooting that injured security guard outside Gary gentleman’s club
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As CPS schools empty: Mayor Emanuel, don’t let this crisis go to waste
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Union rep alleges ‘poor wages and conditions’ in letter criticizing Park Ridge police chief
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2 killed in Portage head-on crash
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Andrea Zopp named new CEO of World Business Chicago
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Glenview Fire Department opens its doors while promoting prevention
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Iditarod sled dog race is engulfed in dog-doping scandal
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Ask Tom: How often each year does the dew point reach at least 70 in Chicago?
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Lawyer for Chicago cop convicted of excessive force calls him scapegoat
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Amazon employee killed after being hit by vehicle in Monee parking lot
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OK space cowboys and cowgirls, it’s time to vote on the best tweets of the week
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BBQ’d Productions expands after opening new location in Lake Zurich
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One Chicago Square
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Bruce Rauner re-election roll out
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Boys & Girls Clubs of Dundee Township to host Tennies & Ties Gala
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African-American aldermen bash $1.1 million for municipal ID program aimed at immigrants
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Waukegan man charged in Zion shooting of 12-year-old, bail set at $1 million
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Dundee Township set for Great Pumpkin Contest
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Why exactly is the U.S. in Niger?
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17 popular national parks could see huge fee hike
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Body found is missing Texas toddler; father says she choked
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‘Coco’, la historia de amor a México de Pixar que ensalza el poder latino
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Students enjoy annual Ray Bradbury Storytelling Festival in Waukegan
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Florida Gov. Rick Scott heads to Chicago for latest job recruiting trip
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Northwest suburban pastor remembered as ‘everybody’s best friend’
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Un taller impulsa y cultiva las voces ‘frescas’ de los adolescentes en Chicago
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Fire expect Bastian Schweinsteiger back for their 1st playoff game in 5 years
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Naperville mayor’s brother owes thousands on house with rot, rodents and a huge hole
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Get in the know about this hidden, dangerous form of bullying
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Men vs. women: Who’s better behind the wheel?
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A New Kind of Life Insurance for Those Living with Diabetes
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How you and your behavior affect your car insurance rates
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Trump administration to auction a vast swath of the Gulf of Mexico to oil companies
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Wild star Zach Parise has back surgery, out 8-10 weeks
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Corrections and clarifications
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Jury to begin deliberating unusual shooting at Chicago cop’s house
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At traffic court with Susana Mendoza, waiting for ‘Quarters’ Boyle
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El Chicago Fire recibe a los Red Bulls en partido a vida o muerte
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Live music center proposed for downtown Aurora
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2018 Chevy Traverse Premier at a glance
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Aurora could add South River area to fiber network
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Saints likely to force Bears’ Mitch Trubisky out of his shell
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USA Gymnastics revokes Aurora gym’s membership for violating a rule ‘designed to protect minors’
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Flake’s departure roils already complicated Senate race in Arizona
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Elgin police seek community input on location of video surveillance
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Paul Weitz, astronaut who helped repair Skylab and commanded space shuttle, dies at 85
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Funtopia indoor playground, climbing gym planned for Naperville
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Naperville affordable housing complex Ogden Manor being sold to private company
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Two drivers die after crash in Beecher
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Takeaways a bright spot for Illinois team that hasn’t had much go right
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Congress approves $36.5 billion in new hurricane, wildfire aid
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Northwest Indiana faces economic challenges for attracting high-wage jobs, report says
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Staff, patrons join in wine making at Elgin area winery
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Twin sisters, one with Naperville ties, drown in Cabo San Lucas
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U.S. suspects Niger villager betrayed Army troops
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Men charged with robbing 14-year-old of backpack at gunpoint
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Ex-library board member guilty of stealing campaign signs in Elgin
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When Kris Dunn returns from injury, point guard competition begins anew
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Appeals court in Washington allows detained immigrant teen to seek abortion
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Is Bears’ conservative philosophy hindering Mitch Trubisky’s long-term growth?
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Lowell, Ind., main break drains water tower, leaks half-million gallons; boil order issued
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Palos Township cancels another meeting after being unable to accommodate protesters
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Slowik: Cook County prepares for public solar energy projects in Southland
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Jordan Oesterle gaining traction in Blackhawks lineup
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Woman convicted of Palos Park murder files for new trial
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MLB player who knelt during national anthem denied service at Alabama restaurant
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GOP leaders scramble to prevent defections on tax cuts over state and local deductions
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McKenna Slavik runs show as St. Charles East opens regional, sweeps Elgin
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‘The house was a mess, in shambles’: Sister takes stand in brother’s murder trial for parents’ deaths
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FBI: Evidence shows Newtown shooter had sex interest in kids
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Retiring GOP senators Flake, Corker raise alarm about Trump’s fitness for office
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Soggy October 2017 now city’s second wettest
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Sounding off: Maya Schnitzler and Grayslake Central quiet crowd, earn win
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ESPN snubs 2005 White Sox — again — in quickly deleted tweet
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Clinton campaign, DNC paid for research that led to Russia dossier
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Lake County News-Sun Local Scoreboard for Wednesday, Oct. 25
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Hannah Stacy picks up steam as Lincoln-Way Central tops Stagg; Sandburg rolls
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Cavaliers 119, Bulls 112
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Colin Kaepernick reportedly gets $1 million book deal
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Senate repeals rule that allowed class-action suits against banks, credit card companies
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Lauri Markkanen seizes early opportunity to impress, even in losing effort
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Daily Southtown Local Scoreboard for Wednesday, Oct. 25
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Post-Tribune Local Scoreboard for Wednesday, Oct. 25
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$1.3 million buys Albert Einstein’s theory of happiness
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Simon says: Neuqua coach keeps rolling after earning 500th win
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Clayton Kershaw, Dodgers beat Astros 3-1 in World Series opener
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Glenview Fire Department Open House
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Bighorn sheep jumps off hill, lands on car in Washington
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Josiah Ash scores with 2:17 left to lift Mount Carmel past Reavis in semis
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Sammi LaBolle stands tall as Sandwich rolls past Plano in regional semifinals
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Cross country notes: Leadership role suits Mike Trost of Lincoln-Way East