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2017 > December > 15
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Grad tuition waiver tax dead, student loan interest deduction saved in final GOP bill
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‘Biggest win’? ‘Best effort’? Blackhawks cool Jets to win 4th straight
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Making case for flawed candidates in swan song Hall of Fame vote
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Trump allies say Tillerson has ‘not learned his lesson’ and cannot continue in job for long
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Music promoter dangled possible Putin meeting for Trump during campaign
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Vintage: Hanukkah celebrations
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Looking ahead to New Year’s Eve
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Regaining confidence after a fall
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Prepare for the new year at the plaza
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The four different types of physical therapy — which one’s best for you?
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Tips to complete your holiday to-do-list
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Kevin Golden trying to help Notre Dame hockey remain a top local team
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Morgan Spurlock steps down from his company after confessing sexual misdeeds in blog post
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Dustin Hoffman accused of new incidents of sexual misconduct
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Florida Keys attraction and resort reopen following Irma
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Morning Spin: Kennedy leads Democratic governor fundraisers, except for Pritzker
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Future mother-in-law is a spoiler
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Just saying ‘zero tolerance’ won’t end sexual harassment. CEOs must back that up.
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Vintage condo in Gold Coast: $2.8M
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Whistleblower says she warned drugmaker of risks of taking antipsychotic Seroquel with methadone
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Man seriously injured in West Side attempted robbery
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Four shot in Chicago, including slaying in Target parking lot on South Side
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Chicago companies fear unknown in net neutrality repeal
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Chicago’s Rock ‘n’ Roll McDonald’s to close for remodeling, ditch rock theme
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City of Chicago lawyers seek to sue estate of teen fatally shot by police
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Best Chicago theater of 2017: These shows gave voice to our moment
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Bicyclist killed in hit-and-run crash on West Side
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AP poll: Most Americans believe Trump did something illegal or unethical with Russia
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Taraji P. Henson confirms she’s dating ex-Bear Kelvin Hayden
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FCC’s Ajit Pai dressed up as Santa and wielded a lightsaber to mock net neutrality rules
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Gary man convicted of 3 bank robberies
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Ivanka Trump, her brand dropped by some retailers, opens her own store in Trump Tower
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Cubs hope new coaches can sharpen pitching focus
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Girl, 10, fights back against man who grabbed her on South Side
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Bears vs. Lions: Can Bears and Mitch Trubisky put two good games together?
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Prince Harry, Meghan Markle announce day chosen for springtime royal wedding
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Terrier survives coyote attack caught on camera in Northfield
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Suburban man charged with sexually abusing children while working with Catholic group in South America
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Longtime Cedar Lake community volunteer finds herself on receiving end after fire
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If you’re silently seething and barely breathing, you may be doing Christmas wrong
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Bellwood woman killed when car goes around gates, is struck by train: officials
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The new law supported by opioid makers that Jeff Sessions, 44 states and a top DEA official want changed
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Owners of farm sue Elwood over annexation
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Manny Machado rumor reveals a discouraging White Sox truth
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More than 200 people sickened on Royal Caribbean cruise
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Actor Bob Odenkirk’s former mid-century L.A. home sells for $2.55 million
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Naperville cop, ‘Dope Man’ cast light on addiction problem in Naperville
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Man United’s Bailly to miss up to 3 months
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Davich: Some Christmas songs are just annoying
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Artwork by Chicago artist Caroline Liu
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FIFA suspends Brazilian federation president Del Nero
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Columbus trade defender Francis to Seattle
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Chicago artist Caroline Liu reclaims identity, heals from trauma through her art
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Senado mexicano aprueba la polémica Ley de Seguridad Interior
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Easing a loss at holiday time
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Trump judicial nominee fumbles through painfully awkward confirmation hearing gone viral
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Overall teen drug use is down, but marijuana and vaping are up
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Hinsdale panel rejects removing landmark status on house couple says they need to sell
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Prickly City- adolescent insults
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Deadpool fights Iron Man, Bart Simpson meets Mickey Mouse, and five other crossovers you might see because of Disney-Fox
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Chicago date idea: Christkindlmarket then Bavette’s
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Suspected human remains found near where Woodstock woman disappeared 7 years ago
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Man gets 69 years in 2016 fatal shooting of Mundelein man near University of Illinois
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Google needs a little help at the agency
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Best architecture of 2017: Apple Store, Unity Temple and the Biennial in a remarkable year
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Help Them to Hope
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Suspenden 90 días al presidente de la Federación Brasileña de Fútbol
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Guardiola believes first-place City ‘can do better’
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Down to Business: A different kind of escape
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5 buzzworthy topics people will be talking about this weekend
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Concealed carry permit holder fatally shoots man in South Side Target parking lot
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Why Trump should start thinking about a post-Twitter presidency
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Mario Batali kicked off ‘The Chew’ amid misconduct allegations
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Simeone admits Griezmann will leave Atletico ‘at some point’
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Best breakfast dishes of 2017
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Opiate antidote lauded by Porter coroner
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EEUU anuncia nuevos requisitos para los visitantes exentos de visado
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Students test their STEM skills at Naperville North robotics competition
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Wilmette forms group to study Cook County minimum wage, sick time ordinances
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Berizzo returns to Sevilla after cancer surgery
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How to tell your partner you don’t want to share a hotel room with friends or family
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Hinsdale, Clarendon Hills middle school basketball
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Chuck Berry, a musical genius, and a misogynist
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Basketball rivalry remains fun for Clarendon Hills, Hinsdale middle schools
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Commentary: Firefighters work to make holiday bright in Aurora
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Mayor rolls out plan for Aurora Education Commission
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4 pro tips for sale shopping
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The joys of local holiday shopping
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Swedish midfielder Kallstrom announces retirement
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Ready to believe in the Blackhawks?
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18-year-old woman pulled from burning Waukegan house dies from injuries
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Crayola Experience intersects with Daytona International Speedway for event
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Hinsdale-Clarendon Hills District 181 superintendent looks headed to Mokena
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Blackhawks’ Nick Schmaltz won’t pass on passing while looking for shots
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‘The Ranch’ is one of Netflix’s biggest shows – and it returns with controversy attached
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Vinnie Hinostroza making the most of his return to Blackhawks
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Trump: Es ‘vergonzoso lo que ha sucedido’ con el FBI
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First episode of Lena Waithe’s ‘The Chi’ available free online now
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Salvation Army sees urgent need for volunteer bell ringers in northwest suburbs
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Man charged in East Chicago homicide
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Scott Stantis cartoon caption contest winner and extras
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FIFA to investigate government meddling in Spain, could risk World Cup spot
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UEFA rejects AC Milan voluntary agreement offer in financial fair play case
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Paul Ryan’s future in Congress looks grim
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1 in 5 drivers can’t fix a flat tire. Can you?
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22 million strong: 4 ways to make VA loans work for you
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5 easy ways to prevent food waste (Infographic)
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Houston-area resident reestablishes running career after total knee replacement surgery
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8 things everyone should know about their hearing (Infographic)
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Pictures: Sumatran tiger cubs at Disney’s Animal Kingdom
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Spiteful Brewing opens taproom Saturday after 5-year wait
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If he’s lost Fox viewers … uh-oh!
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David Sanchez plays a profound performance
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‘The Last Jedi’s’ fierce women characters perfectly reflect the zeitgeist in 2017
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Hitler comic-strip assignment supported by Woodland school board: ‘People are always looking for hate’
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Spiteful Brewing opens taproom
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Bridge for sale in Jackson Park
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Youthquake? Oxford Dictionaries word of the year is one nobody uses
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Mike Ditka to join Joe Maddon for casino night
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This Week in Naperville
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WMVP-AM 1000’s Ben Finfer says tweet calling Trump racist may be factor in ouster
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After Guaranteed Rate sued him, alleging he poached employees, former executive countersues, claims he’s owed more than $2 million
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I got kicked out of diversity training
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Cyr: Honoring Native Americans’ contributions to U.S. history
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Hersey guard Claire Rogowski carries on her family’s decorated legacy
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Sky-high prices, tracking apps and a race to Walmart: Hunt for hottest toys is no laughing matter
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With the Disney/Fox deal, Marvel Studios should take over X-Men and Fantastic Four movies
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Tim Raines joins A.J. Pierzynski, Jose Contreras as White Sox ambassadors
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White House to begin all-out push for merit-based immigration next year
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Suspended boss Bielsa fired by Lille
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Church news
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Football turf replacement, security camera upgrades among more than $3M in summer projects at OPRF
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Indian Head Park to spend $33,000 for Wolf and Joliet road development plan
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Lille despide al técnico argentino Marcelo Bielsa
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Lyons Township High School gets Star Wars fix as new movie opens
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Trump singles out Chicago violence again — but underestimates the problem
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Lake Station edges toward trash fee increase
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25 years later, Dr. Dre’s ‘The Chronic’ remains rap’s world-building masterpiece
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Last hurdle cleared to begin work on new Aurora park
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France to host Ireland in May World Cup warmup
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More women share their stories of miscarriage: ‘I blamed myself for years’
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Residente de los suburbios acusado de abusar sexualmente de niños en Perú
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Naperville News Digest
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Una niña de 10 años logra huir de un secuestrador en el sur de Chicago
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The never-ending battle over net neutrality is far from over. Here’s what’s coming next.
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Norridge School District 80 fills long-vacant school board position
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Trump’s mining regulators reconsider rules protecting miners from black lung
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Toronto FC re-sign defender Moor to new deal
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Plano to focus on replacing trees after ash borer infestation
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FIFA preocupada por interferencia gubernamental en España
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Chance the Rapper’s SocialWorks teams up with Field Museum for holiday celebration
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Photo gallery: Indonesia’s Java island earthquake
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Top cop: U.N. has ‘no jurisdiction’ in Chicago
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Pete Rose defamation lawsuit dismissed after agreement
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Trump reconsiders rules protecting miners from black lung
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McDaniel-Hale: Bees sweet addition to Elgin
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Speak Out: Columbus did not come over on the Mayflower
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Quickly
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A high-tech ray of hope in the fight against gun violence in Englewood
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Man charged with threats against officials in DuPage gets probation in plea deal
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Here’s when ABC will unveil its ‘Roseanne’ revival
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Women who travel share a universal issue: Sexual harassment
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This bodybuilder’s heaviest lift is revealing his disabled hand
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College notes: Borowsky, Patel help North Central run to NCAA title
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Minnesota’s Hungry Hippie Hostel satiates North Shore travelers
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Snowy Owl
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Aurora Historical Society calendar
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AIM, aka AOL Instant Messenger, dead at 20
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Quickly
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No tears from African-Americans after Omarosa booted from White House
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Community news
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Forehand Smash breakfast bowl at DropShot Coffee + Snack Bar
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Labor board’s reversal limits liability for McDonald’s, other franchised companies
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Democrats should be heartbroken that Roy Moore lost
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Versatile center Emma Fink drives Lyons’ pursuit of long playoff run
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CPS basketball player sidelined by transfer woes declared eligible
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Paris King, autistic, gets a degree
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District 25 appoints Arlington Heights resident to fill board vacancy, honors longtime member
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Congo Square announces ‘Jitney’ cast
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Phillies, Carlos Santana agree to 3-year, $60M deal: AP sources
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New study shows income redistribution from the poor to the rich
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Air Force sergeant reunites with kids during school assembly: ‘This is the definition of Christmas joy’
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Prescriptions for opioid painkillers may come with another Rx, for naloxone
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Broncos QB Trevor Siemian’s season is over after injury
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Removing old storage tanks costs Glencoe Park District nearly $40K
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Conductor’s firm control makes for satisfying Tchaikovsky with CSO
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LA Galaxy trade goalkeeper Rowe to Vancouver
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Senior Maeve Nelson confident in OPRF girls basketball team’s talent
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5 things to eat, drink, do this weekend
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Figueroa renews with FC Dallas for 2018
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Man suspected in 2 city bank robberies hits 2 Loop banks
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From the ashes, hope for an homage to gospel
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Speak Out
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Naperville Shop with a Cop
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Illinois wide receiver Dominic Thieman announces transfer plans
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Barrington eyes major infrastructure work in newly approved 2018 budget
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Houston Dynano sign veteran keeper Seitz
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Why does the Obama Center need 20 acres of public parkland?
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‘I’d rather you be prepared’: In wake of shootings, Elmwood Park police urge religious groups to be aware
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Solar array gives St. Charles new power
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Chicago notable deaths in 2017
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Quack diagnosis: No, the bullied boy is not a ‘Milkshake Duck’
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Why Forrest Claypool deserves our gratitude
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Tillerson retreats on offer of unconditional talks with North Korea, says nation must earn right to negotiate
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White House signals Western Wall has to be part of Israel
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Colorado send Re-Entry Draft pick Grella to Columbus
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Decent: Let’s respect Jewish, Christian traditions — and keep them separate
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16 shows to see now
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Expresidente de Conmebol obtiene libertad provisional
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Gary officers help deliver baby
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Gary school officials challenge state audit finding
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Moran: Cross-generational appeal of ‘Star Wars’ lures the faithful to ‘Last Jedi’
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Reeder: At 12, I came face to face with a predator
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The #MeToo Movement has thrown due process out the window
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Oak Forest extends dispatching agreement with Orland Fire Protection District
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Naperville mom gets life for murders of son, girl; ‘I love those children,’ she says
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Maps show Thomas fire is larger than many U.S. cities
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Bundesliga Recap: Raffael brace leads Monchengladbach past Hamburg
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New La Grange police chief brings experience
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Berg: There’s a difference between giving thanks and getting played
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ESPN on defensive as report airs women’s complaints of toxic workplace
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Developer proposes townhomes for Elm Street
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Congestion pricing? Sure. But steer clear of those $40 Lexus lanes
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Berrios will sail straight to re-election
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Man shot to death on West Side identified as Maryland man
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Will Trump start a nuclear war with North Korea?
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This federal justice has no business sitting in judgment of others
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Corrections and clarifications
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River Forest historic commission puts brakes on demolition of home on William Street
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Illinois’ home health care hustle
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The Cook County Assessor’s Office is only the first step
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Elgin parks to host job fair
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Trump doesn’t want to talk about Flynn pardon ‘yet’
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Slowik: Some brush off politics unless it affects their daily lives
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Buffalo Grove police, firefighters help children in need during holiday season
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Ex-Cub Hector Rondon lands 2-year deal with Houston
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Mindful of last season’s collapse, Bears defense determined to finish strong
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Robert Mueller’s hound
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Judge temporarily blocks new Trump rules on birth control
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Maine Township’s only synagogue spreads Hanukkah light with community menorahs
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Menorah lighting
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Aurora seeks new proposal for downtown building
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11 holiday cookie and gingerbread house decorating classes in Chicago area
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Trump promised ‘America First’ would keep jobs here. But the tax plan might push them overseas.
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I’m Breathing Because: One Lung Cancer Patient’s Personal Story (Video)
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Ask Tom: Why is Chicago so cloudy in winter?
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Christmas comes early for 52 children thanks to Naperville cops
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State rep’s daughter given probation for attack on primary rival
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Well-known suburban lawyer gets probation following DUI arrest, seizure of dozens of guns
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Toy giveaway helps thousands of Elgin, South Elgin children
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State panel to examine special education practices at Chicago Public Schools
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This NFL season has been all about who isn’t playing rather than who is
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Akiem Hicks hopes to end sack drought as Bears face Lions in ‘Grinch’ mode
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19-year-old killed in crash involving 2 tollway trucks on I-88 near Sugar Grove
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Chicago backtracks on suing estate of teen killed by cop; mayor apologizes to father
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Watch: Evanston vs. Niles North boys basketball
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Watch: Benet vs. St. Viator boys basketball
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Fantasy football start/sit for Week 15: Ben Roethlisberger has ‘game of the week’ feel
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Milder temperatures to last through midweek
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Aurora man charged in Family Dollar robbery also suspect in other robberies
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Ex-cheerleading coach claims firing after text to student was retaliatory, alleges sexual discrimination
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29 best things Breakfast Queen Ina Pinkney ate in 2017
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Quickly
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Some associates think Trump will fire his lawyers if Mueller doesn’t clear him by year’s end
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Lifetime resident picked for Valparaiso council seat
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Former Illinois coach Lou Henson ill; will miss Saturday’s game honoring him
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Duck’s blood a rare and important soup ingredient
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Trump administration forbids CDC officials from using 7 words and phrases
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Panthers owner under investigation for workplace misconduct
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Safe Ride Home available on New Year’s Eve
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GOP tax bill slashes rates for corporations and wealthy with smaller benefits for middle class
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Kate Bullman bullish on blocking shots for Grayslake Central
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High-ranking Cook County prosecutor resigns after inquiry into case referrals to former employer
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Bulls’ Markkanen out with back injury for 3rd straight game
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Guide to watching snowy owls in Lake County
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Lincoln-Way to reconsider activity fee
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9 more women say 9th Circuit Judge Kozinski subjected them to inappropriate behavior
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Many Illinois consumers still have time to buy Obamacare plans under little-discussed exception
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Ex-West Aurora teacher indicted on child porn charges last year now accused of having sex with student
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In ‘Darkest Hour,’ Churchill refuses to bend the knee
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Bulls 115, Bucks 109
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Original lyrics to ‘Have Yourself a Merry Little Christmas’ were anything but merry
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Earthquake hits Indonesia’s Java island; 2 dead in building collapses
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The face of the modern big-league manager is changing, and so is the job itself
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N.E.R.D. presents Pharrell Williams at his trippiest
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Ask Tom: Has national high temp in contiguous U.S. states ever been below 70?
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Lake County News-Sun Local Scoreboard for Saturday, Dec. 16
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Bonaventura stepping down as director of Indiana Department of Child Services
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Naperville park board discussing program price increases to cover credit card fees
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Cops and Kids in Highland
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From Ivy League to Big East: Lake Forest’s Evan Boudreaux picks Xavier
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Bank robber caught after crashing SUV in preserve, failing to swim Chicago River: FBI
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Will County officials say toll lanes may be answer to I-80 congestion
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Plane that led Normandy invasion discovered, restored in Wisconsin
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Dante’s inferno: Maddox Jr. heats up for 34 points as Bloom’s comeback stuns H-F
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Post-Tribune Local Scoreboard for Saturday, Dec. 16
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Bulls stun Bucks for 5th straight win
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Lake County councilman to face judges in connection with both old and new battery charges
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Speak Out
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Jevon Morris turns the key with big basket as Munster overcomes Crown Point
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Daily Southtown Local Scoreboard for Saturday, Dec. 16
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Jerry Radomski ignites defensive effort as Lemont zones in to stop Shepard
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The Brown Line: Bryant, Ja’Dyn and Jordan Brown lift Waukegan past North Chicago
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Police searching for man who followed 2 girls on the West Side
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Opiate antidote lauded by Porter coroner
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State finds no open door law violation in Gary complaint
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Clerical error reason for no raises, low pay for Chesterton police and firefighters, officials say
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Kouts gets it down to Brent Wireman in fourth quarter to slip past Westville
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Community news
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Homer Glen eyes new building for Emergency Management Agency
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Speak Out: Trump is no George Patton
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Letter to the editor: Hultgren should oppose tax bill