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2017 > July > 31
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U.S. bombers fly over Korean Peninsula after North’s 2nd ICBM test
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Cubs’ addition of reliever Justin Wilson boosts bullpen
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Hookup leads to friendship and lots of questions
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Keep track of garden pests, diseases to strike when time is right
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2 killed, 8 injured, including 13-year-old, in city shootings
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Trading in Candy Crush for Kafka
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Make parkland a priority in North Branch redevelopment
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Morning Spin: Rauner expected to finally receive, quickly veto school funding bill today
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Chicago’s violent weekend
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CPS buys short-term relief with bonds that will carry costs for decades
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After initial euphoria, Syrian refugees grieve for life they left behind
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A gun is stolen in the U.S.. every two minutes
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Cubs fan spats with Chris Christie: ‘I called him a hypocrite … and he got up in my face’
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Just because Adrian Beltre reached 3,000 hits doesn’t mean you can touch his head
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Theo Epstein just gave non-fans 2 more reasons to hate the Cubs
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Bears’ 2017 training camp schedule and ticket information
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He gets Xboxes from warehouses to stores with TMC
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Ravens quarterback Ryan Mallett is not looking over his shoulder for Colin Kaepernick
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Jennivee’s treats
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Filipino and American baking styles marry in sky-high cakes at Jennivee’s Bakery
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Local eats in Southern Illinois
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Headed to Southern Illinois for the eclipse? Fuel up on BBQ and other local eats
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Some worry the ‘anti-statin’ trend puts lives at risk
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Prickly City throwback- Winslow in love
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Over-the-counter devices hold their own against costly hearing aids
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Russia urges U.S. to fix ties as it cuts U.S. diplomatic staff
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Chicago nightlife at The Mid last week
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Ronaldo appears in court on tax fraud charges
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Series preview: Blue Jays at White Sox
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‘The Grip of It’: Jac Jemc’s nightmarish new novel compared to Shirley Jackson, Henry James
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Far South Side pastor is living with cancer, and teaching us all how to live
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What to do with ideas too complex for TED Talks?
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Cubs acquire Justin Wilson and Alex Avila from Tigers
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Ask Anna: What do I wear to an orgy?
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Historically black beach enclaves are fighting to save their history and identity
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Lenhoff: Bittersweeet memories of back-to-school season
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Mom holds out hope 2 years since her son and sister went missing in Gary
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Participants bring personal connection to table on prosection program’s last day
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4 killed, 31 wounded in shootings in Chicago over the weekend
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Teen watches childhood friend die in Northwest Side shooting: ‘I can always picture it’
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Cristiano Ronaldo también regatea en el juzgado
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President Trump has no regard for the rule of law
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Captado en video: un sujeto entra a una residencia y asusta a una jovencita
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Man United sign midfielder Matic from Chelsea
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Impunidad, el arma contra periodistas y activistas en México
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Quickly
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Chicago traveler makes case for visiting North Korea
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Jeanne Moreau, spellbinding movie star, dies at 89
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Photo gallery: Venezuela election
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2,310-calorie pasta dish, 1,450-calorie omelet on group’s unhealthy restaurant meal list
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Cafecito con responsabilidad social
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‘It takes a village’: World Breastfeeding Week aims to highlight importance, need for support
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5 things to do this weekend
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When will Trump supporters wake up?
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Read the Cook County soda tax opinion
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Summer merriment: Harwood Heights celebrates Christmas in July
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Pritzker to speak at Aug. 14 event in Montgomery
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El cine excluye a mujeres y a hispanos, según estudio
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Exilio venezolano ‘desconoce’ resultado de Asamblea Constituyente
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Discovery to buy Scripps, creating cable giant
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After transparency discussion, Scott Black appointed to Mundelein Village Board
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Trump rechaza caos en Casa Blanca y subraya mejores cifras económicas en años
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Paintball heads indoors at new Gurnee facility
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$850 millones sólo en intereses le costará a CPS un préstamo
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Murió la actriz francesa Jeanne Moreau
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Blue Whiskey Independent Film Festival moves to the Music Box after 7 years in the ‘burbs
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Watch silent movies on the porch at Pleasant Home
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UEFA fines Man United, two players over anti-doping rules breaches
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‘Shameless’ cast members spotted around Chicago as filming gets underway
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15 things to do with the kids July 31 – Aug. 6
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Christmas in July
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Spain court sets bail for suspended Spanish federation boss Villar
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Internet searches on suicide went up after ’13 Reasons Why’
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Bryan Bickell on his multiple sclerosis: ‘I was losing control … and it was scary’
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Citadel Theatre staging ‘Romeo & Juliet’ at three outdoor spots
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D70 employees found not guilty during ethics hearing
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Obama adviser Valerie Jarrett joins Lyft board
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Sam Shepard through the years
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Celebration pays tribute to Brickton Art Center’s founder
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Obama adviser Valerie Jarrett joins Lyft board
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Block party set for downtown Aurora
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Talk of the County
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Will Donald Trump be the last Republican president?
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6 sanity-saving tips to make college moves go smoothly
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Mary J. Blige came from the heart at the Chicago Theater
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Islamic State targets Iraq Embassy in Kabul; all 4 attackers killed
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Come sketch on a square for the first Chalk Fest
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El dramaturgo, actor y poeta Sam Shepard fallece a los 73 años
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Open houses in St. Charles to feature garden ideas
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Community Calendar
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Anemic plants? Add fertilizer, ensure growing site is right
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Speak Out
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‘Game of Thrones’ greeted by tweet storm over HBO’s slavery fantasy, ‘Confederate’
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Sleep-away camp: The latest thing parents are ruining
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Construye Diego Boneta a su Luismi
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Talk of the County
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Guide to plug-in hybrid and electric vehicles
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Lake County having difficulty finding bilingual, special education teachers
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Party-goers take to driveway in La Grange to dance
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Talk of the County
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Talk of the County
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Crisis venezolana entra en etapa de mayor tensión
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Man who was living in Bannockburn motel room indicted on felony drug charges
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Pence takes tough tone on Russia after Moscow retaliates against sanctions legislation
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Talk of the County
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Cure your Lolla hangover with brunch, yoga and reviving beauty treatments
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31-day Chicago bar crawl: What to drink and where to go today
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Citing ‘basic physics,’ a judge berated the FAA for those shrinking airline seats
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What’s your favorite fountain? New book collects Chicago’s water wonders
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Polo in Oswego to raise funds to fight cancer
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Sit on the Iron Throne when Westeros takes over Michigan Avenue
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Matan a un joven frente a sus amigos
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Bosnian Hasan Salihamidzic, new Bayern director of football
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La Grange senior welcomes dancing friends to driveway party
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How to shop for a back-to-school computer
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HBO programming stolen in cyberattack
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Hinsdale Central graduate wins gold medal at International Chemistry Olympiad
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At his charity golf outing, Joe Maddon talks October
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The struggle is real for Nicole Atkins
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Angelina Jolie says Vanity Fair account of how she cast child actors is ‘false and upsetting’
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Lake County Star Newspaper Almanac
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WHAT OTHERS ARE SAYING
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Joe Maddon’s ‘Try Not to Suck Celebrity Golf Classic’
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Shake Shack hops on hot chicken bandwagon
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Park board approves proposals to gather feedback about Glenview Ice Center
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Summer reading party: Franklin Park library celebrates
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Kankakee River drowning victim identified
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A 200 años, la bicicleta se populariza como la mejor solución de movilidad
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‘No chaos,’ Trump insists as he swears in new chief of staff
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Eduardo Cabra pule últimos detalles disco de su nuevo grupo
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Skunks – and their stench – on the rise in suburban Chicago
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There’s more than corn in Indiana – corn uses that is
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Stars react to the death of actor-playwright Sam Shepard
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Winner: “Melania, get the clothes pins so we can hang him out to dry.” – Norman Kelewitz, Aurora
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Sam Shepard, Pulitzer-winning playwright and actor, dies at 73
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Organizers: Lincolnwood Fest attracted thousands to Proesel Park
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An Evanston Boy Scout denounced Trump to Scout leaders: President’s speech was ‘destructive’
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Dog park opens in Edgewater
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Photo gallery: Anthony Scaramucci
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Trade deadline confirms plans working for Cubs and White Sox
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Cachorros adquieren a Wilson y Avila en canje con Tigres
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Joe Maddon to Steve Bartman: Toss the negativity into Lake Michigan
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Uber plans to issue its own credit card with Barclays
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Kitty Conley’s Scratching Post
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Chicago students visit with Deerfield firefighters
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Why would anyone want to raise a family in Illinois?
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Man accused in 3 murders refuses plea deal
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Pritzker says he’ll lead Illinois as resistance state to Trump
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Hinsdale looks at increased costs for HMS parking deck
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Madigan letter: Don’t let Rauner and the Tribune mislead you — the Democrats have passed reforms
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Sam Shepard: Quiet charisma on the screen
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Trump despide al recién nombrado director de comunicaciones de la Casa Blanca
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Psychologist: Man accused of shooting Amtrak conductor in Naperville not fit for trial
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Takeda relocates some Deerfield workers to Boston area
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Police seek man caught on camera masturbating in Elmwood Park
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Mets trade reliever Addison Reed to Red Sox for 3 prospects
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Renuncia el director de comunicación de Casa Blanca tras 10 días en el cargo
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The top 10 tweets of July
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Residents, police mingle over classic cars during ‘Cruisin’ with Cops’ in Lincolnshire
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The collar counties will love Preckwinkle’s new soda tax
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When will Chicago learn to respect its parks?
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Authorities urge caution after Northpoint Marina rescue
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After years of his mother’s guidance, Willie Herenton heads to Miami
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Highland Park grad Patrick Flavin wins Illinois State Amateur
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Posner says ‘highly politicized’ Supreme Court should grow to 19 justices
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Antioch police clarify social media rumors, say no evidence man lured children
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Czech native, former pro Libor Ustrnul brings intensity to JV IceCats
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Brandy Colbert is back with ‘Little & Lion,’ plus more Y.A. fiction reviews
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A short history of dirty words in newspapers
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City moves to shut down 17 companies in party bus crackdown
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Community news
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13-year-old girl missing from Chatham is found
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Police: Woman sexually assaulted, robbed in Aurora alley
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Get your act together: 10 must-see artists at Lollapalooza
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Work, nap, clean: Parents and the first day of school
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A’s trade Sonny Gray to Yankees
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El exalguacil Arpaio es hallado culpable de cargos criminales
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Deerfield church looks to partner on housing development for lower income workers
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Tires slashed on cars at 18 Hinsdale homes
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Lyons’ Sean Ryan picks Ohio State volleyball as his next step
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Steak and lobster: River Grove Lions Club prepares for annual event
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Column: Questions linger about time flying and a fleeting summer
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Libertyville’s Rockland School expected to open on time despite construction
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A duet from Marriott Theatre’s ‘Bridges of Madison County’
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Scaramucci’s firing shows John Kelly is off to a good start
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Grubhub, Groupon join forces on food delivery
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Top 10 summer vacation destinations
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Monday’s Bears training camp practice
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Pirates trade lefty reliever Tony Watson to Dodgers
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Kenya election official tortured, killed days before vote
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Exposing the real John McCain
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Brewers reacquire former closer Jeremy Jeffress from Rangers
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River Grove zoning changes seek to light up business picture
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EEUU impone sanciones económicas directas al ‘dictador’ Nicolás Maduro
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Nationals bolster bullpen, acquire Brandon Kintzler from Twins
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Competition on wheels helps offers perspective on overcoming disabilities
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Skokie Health Department introduces second five-year community plan
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Soldier who survived 48 hours of terror in Vietnam receives Medal of Honor
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Arpaio es declarado culpable de desacato a la corte
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Tim Howard: ‘Estoy seguro que voy a tener un día muy ocupado’
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Former Arizona sheriff Joe Arpaio convicted of criminal contempt
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Greek Fest a chance to build community connections
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Japanese prime minister swipes at China, Russia after Trump call on North Korea
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Will County is first in Illinois to be named ‘solar smart’
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City selling 18 acres along river to Sterling Bay for $105 million
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Area towns hosting National Night Out events Tuesday
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Organizers deem 2017 Summerfest best in years
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Arrestan a ‘El Quinceañero’, operador financiero del Mini Lic, en México
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Dow hits another record as stocks overall inch up; media, bank gains cancel out tech dip
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Residents cheer one another during Arlington Heights ‘City Meet’ swim
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Game of Thrones: 5 thoughts on Episode 3
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Honey’s partners form new restaurant group, announce pop-up concept
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Deerfield teacher making documentary on life in Puerto Vallarta
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Recruiting notes: Tyler Mettetal to join brother Zach at Memphis
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Greek Fest in Libertyville
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Marquee value of Music Box is going up
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QUOTABLES
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Ronaldo protests innocence after court appearance
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5 observations from Bears practice Monday
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Missing finger ‘second nature’ for Wisconsin tight end Troy Fumagalli
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Highland Park H.S. to start the year with all new leadership
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New trustee named to Lincolnwood village board
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Celebran inicio de liga femenil de fútbol en México
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Dodgers land Yu Darvish from Rangers
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Harwood Heights approves car wash plan for former Elliott’s site
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With trades, Cubs now destined to face Nationals in NL Division on Series
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Lincolnwood School District 74, teachers agree on four-year contract
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Trump, North Korea and China’s choice
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The Cubs put Steve Bartman back in the headlines. Why?
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Moraine Valley using art to build bridges
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Muere Lorenzo Arroyo, tras larga lucha para que indocumentados tuvieran acceso a trasplantes
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Tim Howard: “I am sure I will have a very busy day”
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Niles Township Board appoints new member to fill vacant seat
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Man dies more than a year after South Side shooting
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White House maps ‘aggressive’ timeline to pass tax bill
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Pickwick Restaurant closes in Park Ridge
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Tow operator pleads guilty, admits paying bribes to Lake County Sheriff John Buncich
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Corrections and clarifications
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Florida firm named to oversee Gary schools
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Joe Maddon on Steve Bartman: Toss the negativity into Lake Michigan
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White House: Trump has ‘100 percent confidence’ in Sessions, no plans to move him
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Calumet City voters, activists frustrated with pace of minimum wage discussion
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American Theater Company announces season casting
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What you need to know about Justin Wilson and Alex Avila
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Verdict expected Tuesday in Waukegan child sexual assault case
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Mt. Prospect cops seek home intruder scared off by girl’s scream; video released
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Woman says she had teen sexual relationship with Pete Rose
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National Night Out events ‘bring police officers, the community together’
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Kendall County Fair set to open Thursday
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Olympia Fields resident helps women struggling with infertility problems
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White House opioid commission to Trump: ‘Declare a national emergency’ on drug overdoses
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Fantasy football 2017: Most overrated, underrated wide receivers
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Paul L. Doherty, longtime Highland civic leader, dead at 94
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Shkreli jury ends first day of deliberations without verdict
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Ravens owner: Colin Kaepernick’s protest a factor in whether to sign him
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Providence moves closer to fundraising goal
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Notre Dame coach Brian Kelly: Having one quarterback better than two
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Steve Bartman gets a ring — and the win
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Hutton: Lake Central football coach tries to win the numbers game
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U46 prepares for August solar eclipse with planetarium shows
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12 inmates escaped an Alabama jail using peanut butter; 1 is still on the loose
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Presume Trump ‘elogio’ de Peña Nieto
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Notre Dame coach Brian Kelly on his future: ‘We know where the bar is’
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Data center drawing new antennas and towers to Aurora
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Sherman ER imposes limits, guidelines in battle against opioid addiction
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‘Necesito tocar a mi hijo’: el ruego de una madre a la Policía, después de un tiroteo fatal
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Pitching-rich Oilmen set sights on Midwest Collegiate League title
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Elgin church’s Hopefest delivers backpacks, groceries
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Northwest Side hit-and-run reclassified as homicide
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Fire standouts ready to shine in MLS All-Star Game at Soldier Field
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As Maduro takes Venezuela into uncharted waters, the opposition has few options
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Mayor Emanuel needs to stand up to Trump’s brand of law enforcement
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While Mitch Trubisky shows his big arm, Mike Glennon shows his leadership skills
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Trump dictated son’s misleading statement on meeting with Russian lawyer
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Robbers take food, cash, phone from delivery driver in South Elgin
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Seeking closure, Cubs give World Series ring to Steve Bartman
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Senior GOP senators say time to move on from health care, despite Trump’s push
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Sky trade Imani Boyette, Tamera Young to Dream
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Kris Bryant hopes to have another hot August for Cubs
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Man died from gunshot wounds suffered decades ago: Autopsy
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Accused Aurora priest waived right to appeal deportation decision
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Warming climate pushing desperate India farmers to suicide
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Illinois adds two more commitments from Florida to 2018 recruiting class
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White Sox trade deadline wrap: 18 days, 5 deals, 7 goodbyes, 12 new faces
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Heads Up: Bears’ Leonard Floyd confident he has fixed tackling technique
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Fire damages house, destroys garage and vehicles in St. Charles
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Kelly shows his clout: Scaramucci out as White House chief of staff moves in
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Ranking Scaramucci’s 11 days in the White House
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Gary man pleads guilty in Merrillville robbery that left man dead
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UCF kicker Donald De La Haye ruled ineligible for taking YouTube revenue
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ASK TOM: Are wall and shelf clouds new phenomena?
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Deadline deals set up Cubs for postseason as well as future seasons
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Midweek storms to break string of dry days in Chicago
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Yellowstone grizzlies removed from threatened species list
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Gio Gonzalez loses no-hit bid in 9th, Nationals beat Marlins 1-0
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NFL offers to work with players’ union to study marijuana for pain management
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Arizona Republican Sen. Jeff Flake blames GOP, Dems for Trump’s rise in new book
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Baranek: Beat adversity? In volleyball and life, JoDee is Kovanda-tough
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White Sox 7, Blue Jays 6