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2018 > October > 19
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Pictures: Biketoberfest through the years
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Football notes: Junior center Jake Renfro develops into major force on the offensive line for Providence
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Corey Crawford makes 27 saves in his 1st start in 10 months, but Blackhawks lose 4-1
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3 major Afghan officials assassinated by their own guards; top U.S. commander escapes
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Conservatives mount a whisper campaign smearing Jamal Khashoggi in defense of Trump
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Irma Ruiz Park dedication
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River North nightclubs
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Ask Amy: How do we start civility movement?
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Family feud lawsuit depicts lavish spending by family that owns Baltimore’s Pimlico
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Democrat Sean Casten’s business background under microscope in 6th Congressional District race
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How witnessing a small good deed can have a big effect: One woman’s story
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Good men bravely watch ‘This is Us’ but run from skunked dogs
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Morning Spin: Preckwinkle touts mayoral bid backing from two progressive Democrats
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Starbucks Happy Hour: BOGO Pumpkin Spice Lattes and Espresso drinks on Friday
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Difference-makers: Emma England. Spotting an owl leads to role as bird monitor
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Difference-makers: Jeni Bolton. Feeding thousands through 500 Turkeys ministry
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Difference-makers: Ryan Hesslau. Anti-bullying work sparks youth empowerment organization
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Difference-makers: David Cleveland. School ties connect to varied opportunities
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Difference-makers: Mary Graziano. Retirement lasted 2 weeks for food pantry helper
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Pedestrian dies after she was struck by SUV in Oswego
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Transit stations help lure business relocations and new jobs — and keep them here, report says
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More picks for the Illinois House
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I will learn to write cursive (again). I will learn to write cursive (again). I will learn to write cursive (again).
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Difference-makers: Frankie Zepeda. Aurora coach draws on his own background to work with youth
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The flu pandemic that ravaged Chicago: Could it happen again?
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First Look: Bibliophile brings together love of food, drink and books
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First Look: Bibliophile brings together love of food, drink and books
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Beyond the Willis Tower: Sears and its retail rivals leave long-lasting mark on Chicago’s skyline
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Kanye West eats tacos, plays pool at Pepe’s Mexican Restaurant in Naperville
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Oprah sells final piece of Chicago-area real estate: 4-bedroom Elmwood Park home
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All Illinois Catholic dioceses targeted in sex abuse cover-up lawsuit
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I-57 reopens after shooting investigation
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What it’s like to live with polio-like condition AFM: one little boy’s journey
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Black moms in Illinois 6 times more likely to die from pregnancy-related conditions
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Turkish official suggests Jamal Khashoggi’s remains were taken out of consulate
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At charity dinner, Nikki Haley takes playful jabs at Trump and other political elites
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Theo Epstein’s demand for urgency seems to point to the Cubs trading Kyle Schwarber
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Detroit ballpark worker seen in pizza spitting video pleads guilty
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Police investigating whether missing mail carrier Kierra Coles met with foul play
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What is AFM? Everything you need to know about the polio-like virus affecting children across the U.S.
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Overnight lane closures start this weekend on Tri-State Tollway in Lake Forest
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‘Stranger Things’ candy, Wu-Tang in space and more conversation starters for your weekend
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Confirmed acute flaccid myelitis in the U.S.
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Couple completes 1-day, 2-coast trip to all 6 parks at Walt Disney World, Disneyland
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Number of acute flaccid myelitis (polio-like condition) cases in the U.S.
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As U.S. suicides rates rise, Latinos show relative immunity
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Prickly City- allowed to say
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McDaniel-Hale: Bankruptcy filing tugs at heartstrings given Elgin’s ties to Sears, catalog houses
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Trump agradece a México el envío de policías a la frontera con Guatemala
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LeBron James’ Lakers debut shows just how much work he has ahead of him
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Annexation proposal gets favorable plan commission nod in Valparaiso
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Guest column: Keeping pedestrians safe is everybody’s job
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Tinley Park community mourns unexpected death of teacher, 25, who ‘saw the positive side of everything’
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Israel’s high court overturns deportation of American boycott activist
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Can the Bears upset the Patriots and stay atop the NFC North? Our writers make their picks.
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Trump praises ‘tough cookie’ congressman who body-slammed reporter: ‘He’s my kind of guy’
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GOP leaders care about pre-existing conditions. Now LOOK AT THIS PUPPY!
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Cops: Man found in car with three tires on Riverside street; he says, ‘I’m not really drunk but I’m sure on benzos.’
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Cyr: Remember Cuban Missile Crisis lessons
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John Grisham’s new novel wades into Mississippi’s racist past
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Lyric Opera review: A dark and compelling ‘Idomeneo’
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Ohio mayor resigns after being caught on police camera repeating n-word
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Deerfield’s School Chest charity drive to benefit foundation focused on brain cancer
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Bombay Breakdown chefs release name and date of new Indian restaurant with Jason Hammel
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The filmmakers behind Netflix’s ‘Making a Murderer’ became part of the story they were telling
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Down to Business: Financial planner takes holistic approach
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‘Making a Murderer’ review: Part 2 is gripping and expertly made, but lacks much of a point
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Iowa coach admits to having nude photos, videos of 400 boys
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Letter: Hinsdale District 86 can do better
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Afghanistan postpones election in Kandahar after brazen attack kills senior officials
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Feeling Halloween chills? Spooky shivers? That frisson or ‘skin orgasm’ is all in your brain
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Naperville News Digest
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Eagles fan who ran into subway pole gets a few more minutes of fame
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Bill Belichick’s embellishment of Mitch Trubisky aside, a Bears victory over Patriots would need no hyperbole
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‘Making a Murderer’ is back for Season 2 – here’s what you need to know
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History center: Getting to know Orlando’s genomes
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A security guard shares her experience on the job: ‘It’s not what you do. It’s how you do it.’
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Driver crashes into Route 45 construction site near Libertyville, police say
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Big Bird and the man inside: Inseparable on Sesame Street for almost 50 years
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After 66 years, Lee Lumber closes
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Nebraska’s message for tourists? ‘It’s not for everyone’
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Los desaparecidos
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Level airline promised to cover my expenses, but then didn’t
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Las mujeres de ‘Roma’ y los recuerdos de Alfonso Cuarón
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’70s-inspired, all-day cafe and market Brothers and Sisters opening soon in Ukrainian Village
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Gold Coast unit with a solarium: $1.1M
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Rihanna reportedly turned down the Super Bowl halftime show ‘because she supports Colin Kaepernick’
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U.S. home sales fell in September to slowest pace in 3 years
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At the Dance Center, Tere O’Connor’s ‘Long Run’ asks what it means to be present
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The latest forecast shows wet, mild winter for much of the U.S.: What it means for Chicago
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Will County sheriff challenged by deputy in race for top cop
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Elgin News Digest
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‘A Star is Born’ in 2018, but are modern women properly served by its narrative?
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Dunes Summer Theatre seeking new audiences beyond seasonal success
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Church briefs
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Two men charged in robbery of Norridge T-Mobile store, police say
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Momotaro losing chef Mark Hellyar; Boka Group promises news in ‘a couple of weeks’
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Cardinals fire offensive coordinator Mike McCoy after blowout loss
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Illinois drivers beware: Deer are romancing, and they’re on the roads
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U46 tax levy to increase by 3 percent; officials say property tax bills will stay flat
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How jackpot got to $1 billion: Mega Millions and Powerball have been manipulating the odds
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Your odds of hitting Mega Millions jackpot? Getting hit by lightning is more likely. A lot more likely.
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Offseason renovations resume at Wrigley Field — and Captain Morgan Club is the first to go
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Elgin-area towns set trick-or-treat hours
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Three workouts everyone over 60 needs
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Road salt supplies crucial to winter safety
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It’s official: ‘Are You There God? It’s Me, Margaret’ is being made into a movie
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Quickly: Violence against reporters, medical marijuana, voter gullibility
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Atlas recibirá al Veracruz en busca de enderezar el rumbo en el Apertura
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Speak Out: Climate change, celebrity endorsements and Trubisky
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A key issue in Illinois governor race — Gov. Bruce Rauner, J.B. Pritzker have very different plans for state income tax
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Create your own fall color through an upcoming art class
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Judge clears ex-police dispatcher in road rage incident, finds shooting victim’s testimony unreliable
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In ‘Masque Macabre,’ chilling Poe stories play out in a transformed warehouse — with you playing along
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Winter outlook: El Nino may mean stormy conditions in the South and Eastern U.S.
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Wilmette Junior High band gets help, hints from composer of piece commissioned for New Trier concert
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Fantasy football Week 7 cheat sheet: Injury decisions and fringe starters
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‘Hellbound’ at Sideshow is a feminist statement unafraid of the dark
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Greta Van Fleet can’t get the Led out of its sound on ‘Anthem of the Peaceful Army’ debut
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Watchdog report found no one checked on Toni Preckwinkle when SUV was found after ’16 election. She says otherwise.
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Difference-makers in the suburbs
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Teacher charged with attempted murder has been working in Lyons School District 103 since August
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Moran: Waukegan Building rebirth would depend on ‘very ambitious plan’ to build 30-story tower
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Bulls and Blackhawks go head to head for Chicago viewers, and the winner is …. the NFL
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This Week in Naperville
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Wimbledon will use tiebreakers in the 5th set in 2019
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New technology only adds to baseball’s culture of paranoia
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‘Parent’s worst nightmare’ — Houston man sentenced to 18 months for abducting girl from McHenry County
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Oak Park visitor’s center to close as tourism agency puts focus on digital marketing
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Western Springs village clerk Bridget Fitzgerald, incumbent John Curran talk economics in state Senate race
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Two Chicago-area Sears stores: One shows run-down present, the other debuts scaled-down future
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McGrath: If baseball’s going to remain America’s pastime, it’s time to speed up the game
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New Illinois School Report Cards shift emphasis to student growth: ‘Every student can and does grow’
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True story: Fake Theme Park creator writes book
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Western Kentucky town of Paducah
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Kovac: ‘The atmosphere in the team is positive’
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Decent: Beebe School’s buddy program all about inclusion for Naperville kids
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Fall fashion show in La Grange raises funds for cancer research
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European Leagues group ask for ‘change’ in Champions League money allocation
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Why do Chicagoans wait in hourlong lines for cheap food like 80-cent Al’s Beef? ‘Why not?’
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Man United fined, Mourinho warned over Champions League late arrival
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Week 7 NFL picks against the spread: Will Drew Brees’ feel-good march continue? And what’s in store for Baker Mayfield vs. the Bucs ‘D’?
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Britney Spears returns to Vegas with new residency in 2019
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Bears’ Khalil Mack and Allen Robinson are questionable for Sunday’s game vs. Patriots
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Faith or fallacy? Alternative treatments failed my mother
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Shout Out: David Groh, model railroad hobbyist
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Michigan pharmacist who wouldn’t fill miscarriage drug no longer works at Meijer
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25 insane jack-o’-lanterns
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Real Salt Lake bounce back with victory over Revolution
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Trump administration set to expand religious exemptions to birth control coverage
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Scrap the gas tax! It’s time to start charging drivers by the mile
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La Caravana de Inmigrantes llega a México, no logran pasar el cerco policiaco
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Why do Chicagoans wait in hour-long lines for cheap food like 80-cent Al’s Beef? ‘Why not?’
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AG candidate Kwame Raoul calls lawsuit against fellow Democrat J.B. Pritzker ‘shoddily drafted’
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Community news
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Neil Funk’s first 3 subs on Bulls telecasts will be Adam Amin, Andy Demetra and Kyle Draper
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‘League of Legends’ eyes U.S. boost with TBS’ ‘Esports 101’
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Group to display sign in Libertyville’s Cook Park during holidays urging separation of church and state
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Paul Manafort appears in court in wheelchair, gets February sentencing date
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Americans are living high at the expense of posterity
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Naperville man charged with felony aggravated battery for slamming the door on firefighter’s foot: police
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Local Author Day bringing award-winning writers to Naperville’s 95th Street Library
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Berg: These Illinois Halloween laws might scare you
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Artesanos indígenas mexicanos participan en el festival de arte en el Museo Nacional de Arte Mexicano
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Blackhawks turn to Artem Anisimov in search for linemate for Patrick Kane and Nick Schmaltz
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Friday night’s Mega Millions pot hits $1 billion; Chicago-area players making plans if they strike it rich
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Temporary, utility-related closures scheduled along two Elgin area bike trails
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Neighborhood group to start demolition, rebuilding project in Hammond
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What this election means for American jobs
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Marigold blossoms brighten up farm of columnist’s sister; provide safe snack for curious horses
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With 1st start behind him, Blackhawks’ Corey Crawford ready to keep rolling Saturday
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Eat your ‘Favorite Murder’ at Split Rail’s new dinner-party series
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Chicago Symphony Orchestra
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Don’t put those cranes away yet, Chicago: Plan Commission approves three megadevelopments
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Médico: Maradona necesita prótesis en las rodillas
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Feds charge 3 from Gary, Michigan City with buying guns for people prohibited from having firearms, drug dealing
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Final choices for Illinois House
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Naperville People in the News
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Feds charge gang members with 1999 double homicide in Hammond, other crimes
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Artesanos indígenas exponen en Chicago las tradiciones y arte que fortalecen a sus comunidades en México
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Lake County, Kenosha schools take precautions after Snapchat threat reported
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All 11 ‘Halloween’ movies in the franchise, ranked
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‘Urinetown’ comes to town at PM&L
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‘We have a lot to thank you for’: Elmwood Park pays tribute to retiring fire chief
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Porter County assessor indicted for failing to file tax form
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Remy Bumppo’s grim ‘Frankenstein’ a journey from monster to man and back again
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Masked man implies he has weapon, robs Oak Park convenience store, police say
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David’s Bridal skips loan payment and may be on the brink of bankruptcy, but it’s telling brides not to panic
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Jaguars trade draft pick to Browns for running back Carlos Hyde
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Scouting report on Patriots rookie RB Sony Michel: ‘His running style is really suited to the NFL’
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Fred Hoiberg is mulling lineup changes if Kris Dunn doesn’t return soon for Bulls
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Oak Hill cemetery tour in Hammond provides stories behind the symbols and names
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Man escapes Aurora house fire through second-floor window, firefighters save multiple pets
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‘Bison Crawl’ coming to Will County to celebrate National Bison Day
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Deerfield acquires Village Music Store land in effort to spur redevelopment
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Last call: 4 days to enter Trib’s Holiday Cookie Contest — get baking!
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#HOYEnElEstudio : Lit & Luz Festival
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Don’t be spooked, but reports of rabid bats are on the rise in Chicago area
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Post-Tribune Local Scoreboard for Saturday, Oct. 20, 2018
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Man charged with stealing woman’s car was on parole for a different carjacking: Oak Lawn police
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It’s the stupid Trump economy
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Attorney General Jeff Sessions speaks out against consent decree in Chicago speech: ‘Chicago police are not the problem’
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Daily Southtown Local Scoreboard for Saturday, Oct. 20, 2018
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‘It’s crazy how fast it goes’: Luke Dwyer prepares for final regular-season game with Lake Zurich
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District 218 spending nearly $1.2 million to secure entrances at Richards, Eisenhower and other facilities
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Migrants break through fence at Guatemala-Mexico border
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National Veterans Memorial and Museum
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50 years young: Young Lord militants return to Lincoln Park, peacefully this time
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Corrections and clarifications
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Girls volleyball notes: Senior setter Abby Berkowicz turns into a vocal leader to provide boost for Warren
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Laughter, fond memories fill a park newly named for Chicago police officer killed in school shooting
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Don Sandburg, who played Sandy the Tramp, a silent clown on ‘Bozo’s Circus,’ dies at 87
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Peña Nieto deja a un país en ruinas: La periodista mexicana Sanjuana Martínez en Chicago
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Enter the Scott Stantis Cartoon Caption Contest
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Alaves upend Celta, jump to first place in La Liga
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Developer proposes gated 600-home senior community on Teerling Nursery property in New Lenox
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Jovic nets five goal in Eintracht’s thrashing of Dusseldorf
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Disabato: Former Lewis baseball coach Irish O’Reilly made impact on his players beyond the field
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Dembele, Depay lead Lyon to victory against Nimes
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CSO review: ‘Threnos’ world premiere leaves mixed impression
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With right hand nearly fully healed, rush is on for Leonard Floyd to be more productive
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District 218 to study installing artificial turf on playing fields
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Ask Tom: What is the difference between ‘partly cloudy’ and ‘partly sunny’?
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Ask Tom: How accurate are Old Farmer’s Almanac weather forecasts?
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PADS Lake County summit aims to build partnerships, raise awareness of homelessness
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Former city tow driver imprisoned for bribery now charged with sex trafficking of teens
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Trump defends press freedom, then praises a press basher
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Man shot in Skokie, police searching for shooter and more details of incident: Police
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Tinley Park trustee charged with sending threatening texts to ex-fiancee’s boyfriend, police say
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J Balvin: ‘Esto es solo el principio’
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Chicago man used social media to recruit fighters for Islamic State, encourage terrorist attacks, feds allege
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Note to readers
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Trump appointee tapped to run Interior Department’s watchdog office resigns amid controversy
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Girls soccer notes: Sophomore defender Morgan Putz provides the power as Wheeler seeks return to state
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Former Trump lawyer Michael Cohen: Vote for Democrats to avoid another ‘6 years of this craziness’
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Crisis Center counselor Stacey Jones answers 10 questions about surviving sexual abuse
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Come back to Rauner? Or let ‘Toilets’ Pritzker wear a sash while Boss Madigan rules Illinois?
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Gurnee police chief announces retirement after 30 years with the force
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Girls volleyball notes: USC recruit Madison Horin faces pressure in leading Munster into regional semifinals
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Police: 65-year-old South Side woman missing since May was murdered
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Why we should fund violence prevention in Chicago
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Lake County News-Sun Local Scoreboard for Saturday, Oct. 20, 2018
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Remembering your first Chicago coat, and the other mistakes after it
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Hutton: From Jeff Cain to Russ Radtke, the real skinny on the best football coaches from the Region
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1 dead, 1 wounded in East Garfield Park, South Shore shootings
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Nearly 200 seniors evacuated from Waukegan housing complex after water line rupture
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Rockford man charged with domestic battery after incident that caused 4-hour lockdown at Concordia University
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Girls volleyball notes: Seton Hall recruit Taylor Jakubowski takes Huntley to Autumnfest title
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Another chilly weekend in store for Chicago
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At least 60 killed after train mows down crowd at India festival without stopping
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Iowa youth basketball coach admits to sexually exploiting 400 boys
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Time-traveling ‘Happy as Lazzaro’ wins top prize at Chicago film festival
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The world has a question for the White House: When do murders matter?
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Collin answers call: Sanfratello’s two long catches key Lowell to first-round win over Highland in sectional
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Lake Forest’s Aved Markarian grateful for the chance to play soccer
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Nikola Mirotic goes off for career-high 36 points in Pelicans win over Kings
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Russian woman charged with U.S. election interference through social media
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Digest (Oct. 19): Saratoga Bob favored in Maryland Million Classic
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‘This country doesn’t want them’: Trump rails against migrants trying to enter the U.S.
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‘The best yet’: John Bean throws 3 TD passes as Brother Rice stops Montini to clinch first 9-0 regular season
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Exceeding expectations: Fenwick soccer seniors step up during transition year
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Showdown to Shepard: Korey Burrell runs for 2 TDs as Astros oust Argo from playoff contention
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Winning ugly: Richards pulls away from Eisenhower in a game called with 7:02 left to play in fourth
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‘The sky is the limit’ as Rolling Meadows reaches regular-season perfection