Skip to content
2018 > January > 23
- Shutdown deal paves way for Senate to take up immigration, but will House and Trump follow?
- Man killed, 3 wounded in city shootings, including attack on Lake Shore Drive
- Jury finds ex-Milwaukee Co. Sheriff David Clarke did not violate man’s free speech with taunting Facebook posts
- Pelicans 132, Bulls 128 (2 OT)
- Brad Underwood ‘fighting for culture’ after Illini fall to 0-8 in Big Ten
- Lineup shakeup no help as Blackhawks get shut out for 3rd straight loss
- Bulls let 18-point lead slip, fall to Pelicans in double overtime
- Glenview Squares in action
- Winter Farmers Market
- Read the lawsuit filed against Gov. Rauner by a former investment partner
- 20 years after committing Kane County murder, man found guilty in ambush beating
- Man critically injured in Lake Shore Drive crash in Kenwood area
- Trump suspende leyes ambientales para construir el muro
- Extended family wonders how to embrace transgender member
- What worries economists? ‘When people aren’t worried.’ Maybe it’s time to worry a little.
- Rauner takes new jab at Madigan on property tax appeals
- Hospitals cut back on opioids to battle addiction epidemic
- Morning Spin: Pritzker, Kennedy, Biss have first live TV debate Tuesday night
- CPD used Trump Tower conference room to police Women’s March
- Philippine volcano spews lava fountains, 56,000 people flee
- Campus pastor at North Park University suspended indefinitely for officiating gay wedding
- As shutdown eases, federal workers fear prospect of another
- Flu outbreak closes IMSA in Aurora for the week
- Local doctor, nurse among medical mission group killed in Philippines van crash
- Amid the smoldering ash of Jason Kidd’s Bucks tenure sits the NBA’s best open coaching job
- Former Trump adviser from Chicago is the ‘John Dean’ of the Russia investigation, his fiancee says
- After year ‘behind curtain,’ Mark Helfrich ready to dive into ‘collaborative’ effort
- Injured Rafael Nadal out of Australian Open: ‘It’s really tough to accept’
- Johnson & Johnson loses $10.7B after sweeping U.S. tax changes
- In less than two hours in Chicago, shootings kill 1 and wound 4, including 14-year-old girl
- Prickly City- free speech
- The 25 best performances in a sports movie ever
- USA Gymnastics’ rot runs deeper than serial sex abuser Larry Nassar
- Nadal se retira del Abierto de Australia
- South African jazz musician Hugh Masekela dies at 78
- Montana governor signs order to preserve net neutrality
- Cancelan alerta de tsunami en Alaska
- Cuban revolutions: Biking the island’s back roads on a trip through time
- Official: Americans killed, injured in attack on Kabul hotel
- Democrats just got rolled. They can blame Obama.
- You say, ‘I love you’ for the first time but don’t hear it back. What now?
- El mexicano ‘Chicharito’ no descarta dejar el West Ham
- Budweiser Clydesdales visit Tampa Bay area ahead of Gasparilla Pirate Festival
- Cycling in Cuba
- Gun industry gathers just a few miles from mass shooting
- Twitter COO Noto resigns to join SoFi as CEO
- Veteranos ex profesionales en la Hispano Soccer League de Chicago
- Cubs continue talks with free-agent Yu Darvish as spring training looms
- Without Neymar, Messi and Suarez keep Barcelona thriving
- Programa otorga becas a estudiantes de bajos recursos en la Universidad de Puerto Rico
- Legionella bacteria possibly at Illinois Capitol Complex
- Wenger rules out Arsenal spree despite revenue rise
- Saxophonist Melissa Aldana helps crack the glass ceiling
- Ahoy, mateys! Gasparilla is invading Tampa Bay
- Children explore robotics at Hinsdale Library’s Tech Saturday
- Puzzling paintings of Gertrude Abercrombie are now on display in Elmhurst
- 2018 Honda Accord Touring at a glance
- Donald Trump has never been a great dealmaker
- A guitar made from a shovel? Musician’s instrumental oddities coming to Orland Park
- 2018 Olympics: Video highlights from the 2018 Olympics
- Museums cost too much? Chicago Museum Week offers bargains but no blockbusters
- Medical field plays catch-up with trans kids
- The dream of Martin Luther King Jr. is still alive — but set up more chairs
- What can you do if your doctor always keeps you waiting?
- Bale form boosting Real confidence, says Zidane
- Oscar 2018: ‘The Shape of Water’ de Guillermo Del Toro recibe 13 nominaciones
- These foods may up your odds for colon cancer
- Laurie Metcalf on her first Oscar nomination and the power of a ‘mom’s fears and regrets’
- Chicago rapper Fredo Santana’s cause of death is still unknown
- Tiroteo en una escuela de Kentucky
- Dos muertos, 17 heridos, el saldo del tiroteo en escuela de Kentucky
- Lo acusan de dañar unos 14 automóviles mientras conducía una grúa, está tras las rejas
- Claire’s hires investment bank to help address debt
- Landon Donovan: ‘Vengo a ser mexicano’
- 5 must-see concerts in Chicago this week: Fetty Wap, Ela Minus, Kitty
- Mexican indigenous leaders ask immigrants in Chicago to join their movement
- Real questions of race invite themselves into ‘Wonderful Birthday Suit’
- Snowfall leads to just one late start in Lake County
- Skiers injured by flying rocks on Japanese volcano during sudden eruption
- Record-setting speedskater among Russians banned by IOC from Olympics
- Lake Bluff, Lake Forest top administrators talk about the year ahead
- Local U.S. Olympic ski jump qualifiers
- Ways for seniors — even those as young as 55 — to save money
- Laura Lippman talks fiction: ‘I’m very empathetic — that might be one of my superpowers’
- Construction starts on Northbrook library ‘makers space’
- Cavaliers vented about ‘frustration all around’ during a team meeting
- Oak Park holds clinic on women’s safety after wave of carjackings: They’re looking for ‘easy targets’
- Pence visits Western Wall amid tensions with Palestinians
- Hawaii governor didn’t correct false missile alert sooner because he didn’t know his Twitter password
- Inside Amazon Go: The camera-filled convenience store that watches you back
- Oscar nominations: Don’t count ‘Three Billboards’ out just yet
- What’s streaming and leaving Netflix: February 2018
- Cuban boy with basketball-size tumor dies days after doctors remove it
- Barrington tops DeKalb in preparation for big weekend at MSL meet
- Fire officials: Man dead in early morning Evanston apartment fire
- Burr Ridge holds off on legal action against House Republican leader
- ‘Rapid rescoring’ can provide homebuyers a quick credit fix
- Kobe Bryant nominated for an Oscar
- Audiobook roundup: ‘The Music Shop’ and more reviewed
- Mac and cheese grilled cheese, mussels at new Avondale bar, plus other restaurant openings
- Oscar 2018: Lista de nominados
- Sheriff: 5 workers presumed dead in Oklahoma rig explosion
- Rapper Fredo Santana showcased the ‘struggle, heart and life in Chicago’ in his songs
- Be a #HomegatingHero for the Big Game
- 5 fun ideas for creating a makerspace in your classroom
- 5 ways millennials are changing the car buying market
- Surprising facts about knee & hip joint pain and women (Infographic)
- Lake Station dam is meeting topic
- One dead, one injured after vehicle carrying gunshot victims crashes onto Waukegan lawn
- ‘The Bachelor’: Baby Bekah reveals her age, Krystal trash talks the other girls
- Indiana soldier killed in California helicopter crash was top student, athlete
- Comedy ‘Crossing Delancey’ is all about love
- Highland Park picks Park Ridge veteran for top cop post
- Hoop house supporters jam Elmhurst committee meeting
- Oscar 2018: Chile va por el Oscar con ‘Una mujer fantástica’
- Woman’s charge of housing discrimination rejected by Naperville advisory panel
- Suburban students square off in robotics tournament
- After a yearlong lockout, a revitalized Minnesota Orchestra hits the reset button
- Women’s March Chicago: Democracy in action and on parade
- James Franco accusers detail misconduct allegations on ‘GMA’
- Background check to be used to verify families’ residency in District 64
- City puts off repeal of involuntary landmarking
- After a 7-year-old girl was raped and killed, Pakistani women speak out on abuse
- Speak Out
- Death of Zainab Ansari
- Girls gymnastics notes: Lake Zurich happy to have a team again
- Kristaps Porzingis thinks like a New Yorker, and it’s turning him into the city’s next sports legend
- Alex Rodriguez joins ESPN’s ‘Sunday Night Baseball’ as analyst
- Trial date set for former Lincoln-Way superintendent Lawrence Wyllie’s federal fraud case
- ‘Cal in Camo’: A starter home crumbles, and a Chicago cast makes the best of it
- Director del FBI amenaza con dimitir ante presiones de administración Trump
- Maine town manager fired for white separatist comments
- White Sox announce spring training broadcast schedule
- District 204 raises fees for grades 2-5 to cover new laptop computer use
- Are the Bears exciting now?
- Joe Walsh — who promises to vote for Chuy Garcia if he’s proved wrong — is proved wrong
- Drury Lane brings ‘Joseph’ back with a new spin
- Evanston fire
- Pobladores linchan a supuesto ladrón, en Puebla
- Mackenzie Kamysz gives Hersey a senior voice and a helping hand
- Flu season causes more challenges for Barrington-area blood banks this winter
- Hush money Trump’s lawyer allegedly paid porn star Stormy Daniels broke election laws, new complaint charges
- Will County launches new radio system
- Man dead after Evanston apartment fire
- Oscar-nominated film locations worth visiting in real life
- Hinsdale District 86 plans meetings, online survey for five-year plan
- Bank of America ends free checking option, causing customer uproar
- Raising boys who respect women
- Diana Krall to perform at Paramount in Aurora for one night only
- Evanston announces property tax relief programs for seniors
- Illinois gubernatorial candidate Daniel Biss to meet with Indivisible Naperville Wednesday
- Joe Maddon and hometown loom large in PBS documentary on culture war
- Quickly
- The 16 products Trader Joe’s customers love the most
- Lee Boyd Malvo, sniper who randomly killed 10 and terrorized D.C., seeks lower sentence
- ‘The Shape of Water’ leads Oscar nominees with 13 nods
- JPMorgan Chase raising wages, hiring, opening more branches
- Residents voice concern over Park Ridge Library Board attendance
- Kentucky school shooting photos
- Maryland Jockey Club submits formal proposal to host Breeders’ Cup at Laurel
- Evanston hits final days of holiday tree pickup, light recycling
- Farmers market moves indoors at Park Ridge church
- Police investigate connection of Skyway bridge death and woman found dead in her home
- Lake County clerk race: Community organizer, retired teacher vie for Democratic nomination
- Shakira se enfrenta a investigación fiscal en España
- West Aurora School Board asked to take ‘clear action’ on immigrant safe zone
- WWE star Enzo Amore fired after rape allegation
- Speak Out: Snowmobiles should stay out of yards
- ‘An incredible challenge’: Oak Park police set community forums as concern over crime escalates
- Local playwrights’ new works staged during Waukegan Theatre Festival
- How did Oscar-nominated ‘Boss Baby’ become the awards season’s running joke?
- Universal basic income isn’t a crazy idea
- Greta Gerwig and Jordan Peele are among those to make history with their Oscar nominations
- NBC-5 news anchor Rob Stafford buys condo near West Loop for $1.095 million
- In ‘Yank! A World War II Love Story,’ Pride opts for entertainment
- Chicago artist sues pet shelter for custody of cat, gets hour’s visitation a week
- Valparaiso woman, unborn child die from crash injuries
- Are the Blackhawks broken? And if so, what’s next?
- Christians protest religion-themed assignment in Elgin-area school
- Moran: Smaller-scale redevelopment of Waukegan moves forward at south side Lincoln Building
- ‘Esperen a Inmigración’, la amenaza de una latina a empleados de una panadería
- Democrats caved on immigration, leaving progressives furious
- India, Canada defend free trade at Davos forum as Trump imposes tariffs
- ‘Every taco is designed’: Hecho en Oak Park brings fresh concept under new name at Lake Street taqueria
- American automakers scrap cars, ceding market to foreign makes
- Violent crime in U.S. falls, but murders up in first half of 2017, FBI says
- P&G CEO says company working to stop ‘Tide pod challenge’
- A Medicaid work requirement would be cruel — and costly
- The Obama Center is sure to disappoint
- Huggies maker Kimberly-Clark to cut 5,000 jobs on sluggish sales as birth rate falls
- Female journalists covering Pence in Israel forced to stand behind male colleagues
- River Forest classes aimed at keeping seniors active; instructor focused on ‘creating community’
- Bob Costas left out of NBC’s Super Bowl coverage
- Why is Amazon playing this so safe?
- Chocolate-coffee ice cream and cake squares put all the good things together
- Two charged with drug-induced homicide in McHenry man’s death last summer
- Police investigate possible link between man who jumped from Skyway bridge and woman later found slain
- Failure to ask ‘then what?’ will prove Democrats’ undoing in shutdown fight
- West Suburban Local Scoreboard for Wednesday, Jan. 24
- What’s happening in Park Ridge: Jazz comes to church; Civic Orchestra presents final concert of season
- Comings & Goings: Thai restaurant opens in New Lenox
- Smilin’ Saturday series features rewritten classic folk tales
- Here’s what the shutdown solved: Zilch
- Mueller seeks to question Trump about Flynn, Comey departures
- Gaps remain in CIA’s understanding of North Korean nukes, spy chief says
- Notre Dame promotes Jeff Quinn to offensive line coach
- Chicago Bears look to partner in branded Vernon Hills fitness club
- River Forest to host North Avenue TIF meetings with residents, business owners
- Buffalo Grove approves new residential project near Didier Farms despite residents’ concerns
- 5 people missing after explosion at Oklahoma drilling site
- Ratings for NFL conference championships down 8 percent
- Vladimir Guerrero, Jones y Thome al umbral de Cooperstown
- Glenbrook District 225 approves transgender student policy; ‘These kids have rights too’
- Depp’s ‘Public Enemies’ Northwest Indiana filming marking 10-year anniversary
- Ex-rivals Loudon Love and Cole Gentry putting it together at Wright State
- Evanston police seek public’s help identifying man suspected in two armed robberies
- Winnetka trader pleads guilty in commodities scheme that lost $13.8 million
- Thomas Middle School puts love and labor into 21st annual Jazz Jamboree
- Elgin Township Triad holding program on scams aimed at senior citizens
- Ask Tom: What was the weather like Jan. 23, 1909, in Yorkville?
- Vetusta Morla se reafirma
- USA Gymnastics abuse
- Undersea quake sends Alaskans fleeing from feared tsunami
- Collegiate bowling tourney returns to Richton Park
- Breaking the silence of the lambs
- Federal prosecutor named to focus on opioid crimes in Northwest Indiana
- What made Bulls’ double-OT game exhausting? The ‘losing,’ not the running
- Boys basketball notes: Ryan Kutsor helps Lake Zurich remain on a winning roll
- Former Orland mayor directs new building organization
- Rosie Barros aims for high scores to help Prospect get back to state
- ‘Time Stands Still’ examines dilemma of war reporting
- Fenwick’s Ed Norris earns posthumous induction into IBCA Hall of Fame
- Simon says take the Tweet of the Week survey. 10 lucky finalists, but only one winner!
- Tesla proposes big payout if Musk meets lofty goals
- Sports calendar
- Church news
- NFL rejects veterans group’s ad for Super Bowl program
- 2 released after being held in Elmhurst College carjacking, 2 suspects sought
- A Hall of Fame without Barry Bonds and Roger Clemens is a Hall of Fame that doesn’t tell the game’s full story
- Glenview dancers keeping it square
- Emery Lehman, again an Olympian, still embraces his Oak Park roots
- Blackhawks goalie Jeff Glass says team must make its own luck
- Author says ‘misunderstandings and biases’ lead to rise in poverty across Lake County
- Carpentersville hangs banners to celebrate Olympics skater Bradie Tennell
- ‘Dragons’ and friends fly into McAninch for fun kids show
- Simmie Cobbs heads to NFL Draft after great mourning and much learning
- Disabato: St. Rita grad Mark Payton trying to find place with New York Yankees
- Resign, replace, and disempower voters. Keep repeating.
- Protecting grandparents from flu
- Different path: Naperville triathlete Amanda Wendorff pursuing dream at pro level
- With new tariffs, get ready to pay more for imported washing machines and solar panels
- Special education cooperative in discussions to purchase shuttered Queen of Peace building
- Aurora looks ‘to get out front’ of Route 59 development
- Elgin Literary Fest this weekend at the Hemmens
- DeYoung serves up ‘The Grand Illusion’ in a night of Styx memories
- Ex-gymnast Isabell Hutchins to Larry Nassar: ‘You didn’t heal me. You only hurt me’
- Man United adquiere a chileno Alexis Sánchez del Arsenal
- How one Chicago Democrat’s shutdown fight reveals the Democratic Party’s coming struggle
- Mom tells of ‘life-shattering’ loss as daughter’s killer gets 80 years in prison for 1985 cold case
- Kobe Bryant podría ganar otro trofeo: un Oscar
- Senate approves Powell to follow Yellen as Fed chair in February
- Tom Crean, now with ESPN, on a year of transitions: ‘I’ve never lost the drive to coach’
- Slowik: Lipinski, challenger Newman tout endorsements in 3rd District Democratic primary
- Bulls could have a brief stay in lottery land
- Theater openings Jan. 26-Feb. 1
- Feds unseal indictments against Northwest Indiana gang; possible link to teen’s unsolved murder
- Madre de La Villita asesinada por su ex-pareja descansará en Durango
- Michigan man accused of threatening to attack CNN identified with Hitler, former classmate says
- Man wants sex-trafficking trial delayed, says he can’t get impartial jury amid #MeToo movement
- Is a fair immigration compromise possible out of failed Schumer shutdown?
- Ursula K. Le Guin, best-selling science fiction author, dies at 88
- Boys basketball notes: David Buh says Benet’s upset of Marist builds confidence
- Jeff Sessions interviewed by Mueller team in Russia investigation
- Activista contra la tala ilegal es encontrada estrangulada en una carretera en México
- 3 Chicago-area ski club members make U.S. Olympic ski jump team: ‘Unprecedented’
- Corey Crawford could return to ice ‘soon’ for the Blackhawks
- State charter leader accuses CTU of power grab as merger vote nears
- Metea Valley transfer Ashley Konkle returns from torn ACL to boost Benet
- NFL establishes owner-player committee on social, racial justice
- 2 dead, 17 injured in Kentucky school shooting; suspect held
- La catarsis creativa de Ela Minus
- Tillerson blames Russia for new chemical attacks in Syria
- Michigan City grad Ryan Taylor ‘one of best scorers in country’ for Evansville
- Max Strus stayed close to home to give DePaul a long-range shooting threat
- At Oscars time, let’s snub the snubbing
- Trump asked acting FBI Director Andrew McCabe whom he voted for during Oval Office meeting shortly after firing Comey
- Lake County News-Sun Local Scoreboard for Wednesday, Jan. 24
- Bulls shut out of NBA All-Star Game; Warriors, Wolves, Wizards each get 2 reserves
- Aurora man shot 3 times ‘just waited to die’
- Twin car bomb attacks kill at least 27 in Benghazi
- Cold holds one more day — then warming sets in
- Democrats warn of ‘ongoing attack’ by Russia amid push to publish classified GOP memo
- Chicago’s CM Punk, Felice Herrig get the UFC fights they wanted
- Chicagoland high school boys basketball rankings, Jan. 22
- LeBron James becomes 7th — and youngest — player to reach 30,000 career points
- Empresa compra un terreno fronterizo para impedir que Trump levante su muro
- From Division III star to Senior Bowl, Dubuque’s Michael Joseph making big impression
- White Sox pitcher Carlos Rodon not expected to be ready for start of 2018 season
- Lawsuit filed after one twin boy born to gay couple granted U.S. citizenship, the other denied
- Quite the Katchie: Savic makes key plays as Lincoln-Way East edges H-F
- Daily Southtown Local Scoreboard for Wednesday, Jan. 24
- Nate Breske out as Bears head athletic trainer
- Post-Tribune Local Scoreboard for Wednesday, Jan. 24
- Safety Kyzir White seeks to join brother Kevin in NFL
- Man convicted in murder of off-duty Cook County sheriff’s officer who was shot defending family
- Woman, 75, escapes safely after Metra train hits car stalled on tracks in Glen Ellyn
- Why Tennys Sandgren was asked about pizzagate at the Australian Open
- Northwestern rallies past Minnesota 77-69 for season sweep
- Schumer rescinds border wall offer; White House says immigration compromise ‘dead on arrival’