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2018 > August > 15
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Twitter suspends far-right conspiratorial commentator Alex Jones
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A look at Little Lulu’s
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Baby’s uncertain parentage affects relationships
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The Wrath of the Omarosa
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Morning Spin: Republicans to have their state fair rally as Rauner tries to unify party
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The amenities arms race: Do souped up apartment buildings attract – and keep – Chicago renters?
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Co-working firm Industrious buys Chicago’s Assemble, adding 3 locations
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Epcot: What’s up with Festival Center? And where did craft beer go?
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Shout Out: Hinsdale Central senior Kaitlin Michaels, author of ‘Diabetes 101’
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Free concession stand bonus with ticket purchase to ‘Mile 22’ at AMC Theatres
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Oak Park: Frank Lloyd Wright, records and books
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Park Forest: Aqua Center, post-WWII history, Freedom Hall
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Schererville: Toast & Jam, trampoline duels and baseball training
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Bye to ‘Christmas Schooner’ and hello Gary Coleman: ‘Avenue Q’ is a hit at Mercury Theater
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Kenosha: Dinosaurs, cheese and an authentic biergarten
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Randy ‘Iron Stache’ Bryce wins Democratic primary in Wisconsin race for Paul Ryan’s seat
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A football player died, and all of the University of Maryland is diminished
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Bears Q&A: Will Roquan Smith start the opener? How about shifting some O-linemen? Which vets are on the bubble?
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David Bote a ‘good person for baseball’ who never stopped improving, recalls former Cubs scout
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Taliban attack kills at least 30 soldiers, police in northern Afghanistan
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Gov. Rauner buys Taco for charity at state fair — that is, a steer named Taco
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Roquan Smith’s holdout is over — was he just a pawn in all of it?
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Seasons change, but Gibson County’s barn quilts remain a colorful constant
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5 impact transfers in college football for 2018 season
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Chicago festivals this week: Chicago Air and Water Show, Pilsen Fest, Women’s Funny Fest
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Where to eat breakfast, lunch and dinner in Nashville, Tennessee
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Chicago surgeon on face transplants: ‘They are a very, very precious commodity’
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Macy’s rebound continues in second quarter
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Exercise can help those with depression — to a point
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Palka-dancing? Daniel Palka turns his base-running gaffe into a bonus for the White Sox
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‘He’s a priest. I trusted him’: One of the 1,000 victims of alleged Pennsylvania clergy abuse tells his story
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The facts behind ‘fat-burning’ foods and other nutritional trickery
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It looks like the Bears chose money over Roquan Smith’s immediate development
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Can you record your boss at work without him or her knowing?
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Former VP Joe Biden cancels Illinois trip because of ‘doctor’s orders not to travel’
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Dinner guest dropping f-bombs in front of the kids? Here’s how to handle
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Ryan LaMarre’s 1st MLB home run caught by his uncle: ‘You couldn’t dream it up’
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‘Not an easy time’ for Chris Pratt after James Gunn firing from ‘Galaxy’
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A deranged gunman shot up a West Side school 30 years ago, killing a cop. Now officials want to name a park for the officer.
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Back to school: Understanding 529 college savings plans
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Column: Barrington’s White House focused on creating cultural experiences
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Larry Nassar denied removal of ‘death warrant’ judge from his resentencing motion
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La Liga season preview: Griezmann called upon to stop Messi after Ronaldo’s departure
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Hollywood goes to the dogs — and not just for summer pet projects
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FIFA defends new laws against ‘false information,’ ‘defamation’
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Austin City Council votes in favor of MLS stadium for possible Crew SC relocation
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Food Truck Rally features food, music, obstacle course
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Democrats demand answers from FCC Chairman Ajit Pai over alleged cyberattack
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Clink glasses full of red with your comrades for Labor Day
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Chicago’s Trump Tower sued for violating clean water laws; Trump Organization calls it politics
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Castillo, Jackson lead Rapids comeback for draw with LA Galaxy
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White House press secretary apologizes after false statement about black employment
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Alejandro Fernández se disculpa por generar pánico en un avión, supuestamente estaba borracho
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AEK eliminate Celtic in Champions League qualifying rounds
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Neon Wilderness opens Thursday in Wicker Park, not Nelson Algren themed
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Diverse art is offered at juried Port Clinton Art Festival
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Valencia reach agreement to sign Cheryshev on loan from Villarreal
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Prickly City- sides
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50 years ago, Elvis had fallen from grace — but a comeback TV special changed everything
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Kelsea Ballerini and Chris Young, from young lions to reliable country hit-makers
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Will the Jets’ Sam Darnold be only member of prized class of rookie QBs to start opener?
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Bakayoko joins AC Milan on loan from Chelsea
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Six new signigns to watch out for in La Liga
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Neon Wilderness opens Thursday in Wicker Park, but it’s not Nelson Algren-themed
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UK police seek motive of Sudan-born suspect in Parliament car crash
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Sherman, Edward listed among the top hospitals in the state
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Selle: Leftover losses turns into Zion food fight
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Shout Out: Jennie Marshall of Wilmette, blogger on home decor
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Five new signings to watch out for in Serie A
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Parkland students start school year with heavy police presence, classroom locks, video surveillance, IDs around their necks
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Gary schools forum touts improvements, draws critics
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Slash reveals unreleased Chester Bennington collaboration, talks GNR
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A pregnancy prevention app has just been FDA approved
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Veljko Paunovic: ‘Esto es un nuevo inicio del Chicago Fire’
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American Airlines flight from Charlotte to Chicago returns to airport after takeoff due to engine problem
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Silva announces his retirement from Spanish national team
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Smoking cessation grant to fund Gary initiative into ’19
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Northern Ireland marks 20 years since Omagh bombing — deadliest attack in four decades of violence
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Service Club’s fashionable fundraiser benefits nonprofit grant program
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Why kids should read beyond their years and grade level
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Service Club of Chicago’s “Day on the Terrace”
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Sears CEO Edward Lampert makes $400 million bid for Kenmore brand
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Police: No threat to students at Highland High School
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Turkey increases tariffs on some U.S. imports, escalating feud
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Column: There’s nothing like those Robert Redford romances
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Top 10 best back-to-school cars
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Rep. Hultgren says America’s ‘immigration laws need to be fixed’ at Yorkville town hall
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Michigan City teacher named as Presidential Award finalist
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Paunovic: ‘this is a new start for the Chicago Fire’
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How his bandmates became the ‘Large Band’: A conversation with the very particular Lyle Lovett
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You can’t wear that! (Or can you?) Talking to your daughter about clothing without body-shaming her
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Jaguars may join Land Rovers at Hinsdale dealership
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Ms. Lauryn Hill to play Chicago Theatre in October
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Survivor of newly found WWII shipwreck in Alaska’s Aleutian Islands: ‘So many’ to rescue
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Ivy Tech convocation focuses on hard work, perseverance
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Bathroom customization: Stylish options for styling needs
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New technology promotes healthy aging in place
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Pickled onions are gaining popularity
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Should it stay or should it go? When to replace your AC (Infographic)
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10 tips to design a stylish bathroom for living in place
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End-of-summer backyard bash? 5 must-haves to pick up for your BBQ
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James Koch, attorney who co-founded Chicago firm and argued cases before U.S. Supreme Court, dies
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Actor Liev Schreiber denies hitting photographer
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Oak Brook residents, board member express concern over possible multi-unit housing
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Trump’s Amazon-bashing tweets steer clear of Pentagon cloud bid
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Fantasy football beginner’s guide: The best draft picks for Rounds 1-3
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Bill Clinton, Lin-Manuel Miranda and Beyoncé pay respects to gravely ill Aretha Franklin; tribute concert planned
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Chivas admite error en estrategia de marketing
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Merrillville students get rousing welcome back on first day of school
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State briefs
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At least 39 dead in Italy highway bridge collapse; hundreds forced from homes
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Montgomery man charged with robbing Naperville gas station, police say
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Leury Garcia nearing return from hamstring injury: ‘I’m pretty close’
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John Lennon’s killer is up for parole for 10th time
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Indianapolis Catholic school can get state money, fire for LGBTQ marriage
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Definition Theatre Company announces first show of its 2018-19 season
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Elmhurst District 205 pushes back referendum vote after learning superintendent applied for out-of-state job
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Democrats pick ‘firsts,’ Republicans go for Trump favorites in primaries
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La oficial Irma Ruíz murió en un tiroteo en una escuela de Chicago, un parque podría llevar su nombre
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A dog’s letter to President Trump: Stop calling humans ‘dogs’
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Aurora woman diagnosed with West Nile virus, health officials say
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Quickly: Giuliani threatens Mueller, Alex Jones needs to be banned, and double standards
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Speak Out: White Sox fan criticizes team’s management, questions about politicians commitment to health care, more
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Glenview native Molly Yeh is Food Network’s newest star
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Kenilworth lakefront home sells for $5.85 million — with millions in updates planned
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RedEye’s Lollapalooza portrait sessions
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Cubs acquire outfielder/pinch-runner Terrance Gore from Royals
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Hobart wins federal grant for new firefighters
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Shout Out: Frances Dravellas, Park Ridge resident and sign language interpreter
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Police: Carjacker stomped on man’s head on West Side
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Yu Darvish could start his minor-league rehab as soon as Sunday
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Orlando City’s O’Connor: players had ‘some heated exchanges’ after DC United loss
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Five things to do at the Chicago Air and Water Show this weekend
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Democratic chair says domestic abuse claim against Ellison won’t hurt party
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Sporting KC defender Medranda to miss rest of season with knee injury
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Trump’s failure to condemn the bigots of the alt-right scars his presidency
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Shout Out: David Lukas, Leyden Credit Union CEO and president
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Fulton Market Harvest Fest returns in September with a feast of flavors, festivities
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90 percent of Elgin-area kindergarteners not ready to attend school, new state data shows
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Parma’s return to top flight headlines group Serie A newcomers
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White Sox slugger Daniel Palka keeps ’em laughing — and guessing — during MLB Network interview
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5 things to know about Home Chef and the other Illinois companies among the Inc. 5000
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A conversation with Bing Liu about his documentary ‘Minding the Gap’
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Waukegan debuts new music festival Aug. 24-26
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First Folio announces casting for ‘The Madness of Edgar Allan Poe’
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Kane County Cougars pitcher Cole Bartlett shakes off bad start, settles into starting rotation
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‘Hawk Day’ kicks off series of final send-offs for Ken ‘Hawk’ Harrelson
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WOW Air to offer $129 flights from BWI to Europe
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Column: We’ve always had conspiracy theorists like Alex Jones, now they have megaphones
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Make out (with the help of OkCupid) at Slippery Slope on Friday
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Duck Race benefiting Naperville Riverwalk Foundation draws competitors vying for $2,750 in prize money
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West Suburban Local Scoreboard for Thursday, August 16, 2018
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Fiesta Aquatica — featuring Latin music, foods — debuts in September
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Suicide bomber targets Shiite students in Kabul, killing 48
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The Fantastic Four’s return to Marvel Comics is as nostalgic as it is necessary
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Baranek: Alsip teenager Tori Trench quenches need for speed at Route 66 Raceway
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Antioch’s Chase Becker doesn’t want to pick between football and track when making college choice
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I went undercover to expose the Ku Klux Klan
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Series preview: Cubs at Pirates
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‘Leah Strong’: Village rallies behind girl critically injured on way to Lindenfest
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LAFC send rookie Blackmon on loan to Phoenix Rising
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Savvy hacks to get your college textbooks on the cheap
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Will Chicago’s Ald. Cochran be Convict No. 30?
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New U46 school year under way as kids head back to the classroom
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Republicans blast Pearl Jam poster of burning White House
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Relive the best images from Atletico Madrid’s victory in the UEFA Super Cup
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New Lyons Township students get a head start with Freshman Experience Day
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Restorative justice, push to showcase activities among OPRF commitee’s initiatives
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From Como to Crown Point, barber profession attracts spotlight
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Board resignation has Hinsdale-Clarendon Hills District 181 Board seeking a replacement
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Get 89-cent glazed doughnuts for Stan’s 89th birthday
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Slowik: A free press is democracy’s best friend, not ‘enemy of the people’
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Church helped former priest accused of abuse get Disney job, grand jury report says
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Local sisters in training in advance of Run with the Nuns race
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White Sox 6, Tigers 5
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Three Brothers Theatre’s ‘Green Town Tales’ pays homage to Ray Bradbury
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Feds sue Chicago accounting firm for records associated with Bridgeport bank failure
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Solar energy farm may be built in Aurora
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From racist tweets to the Mueller probe, double standard weighs upon postmodern justice
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Security barrier planned for Lake County government center
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Priest accused of sexual misconduct with minors was assigned to Diocese of Gary, Bishop Noll Institute in 1960s
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Stray bullet claims life of ‘happy, hilarious’ woman as she sat in her South Side home
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New York governor says America ‘was never that great,’ drawing gasps
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Column: As shopping malls change, suburbs rethink retail
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Speak Out: Children’s birthday parties dominated by adults, neighbors can be as good as family, more
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Celebrate ‘Ferris Bueller’ at Innjoy Logan Square’s pop-up night
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Meet Your Teacher Day gives East Aurora students a head start on the school year
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Aurora-based Cabot enters into agreement to acquire KMG Chemicals
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Countdown to Football: Deion Harry, Crete-Monee ranked No. 8 in the preseason by the Daily Southtown
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Another trip to state tops wish list for Lyric Green and Wheeler girls soccer
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Shout Out: Edward Kwiatkowski takes you on a ride through Chicago history
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Judge rejects self-defense argument in fatal shooting at Near West Side high-rise
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Umpire Phil Cuzzi stands by his call and ejection of Ben Zobrist
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Breakfast with Ina: Salty Fig Kitchen + Pantry
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If children aren’t ready for kindergarten, maybe kindergarten is the problem
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Pace Pulse Milwaukee Line under construction, bus will connect Niles and Chicago
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Holy housing development! Bats get their own condo in Chicago Heights forest preserve
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FBI seeks man for questioning in child sexual assault case
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Austin City Council approves plan for new stadium to lure MLS’ Columbus Crew
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5 reasons to kick off summer in Calumet Park
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Why I can’t justify donating to the Catholic Church anymore
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Community news
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‘Manafort and his lies’ at heart of fraud trial, prosecution argues
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Moran: Getting (mostly) off the grid deep in Wisconsin’s Northwoods
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With village ban lifted, Orland Park businesses seek state approval for video gambling
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Ald. Willie Cochran negotiating guilty plea to corruption charges, lawyer discloses in court
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Atletico’s Correa: ‘this title gives us a lot of confidence’
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Fried squash blossom recipe turns something pretty into something even more beautiful
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Make your Insta photos pop with DIY tips from our Lolla photographer
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Chicago cops pointed guns at children while raiding the wrong address, lawsuit says
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Trial begins for Chicago man accused of killing 3-year-old girl from Oak Forest
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Atletico president Cerezo: ‘the goal is to reach the Champions League final’
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Holcomb, McDermott join data center execs in groundbreaking for Hammond data center
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Costa: ‘we’ve wanted to beat Real Madrid in a European final for a long time’
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Learn about Native American culture at Zion’s Potawatomi Pow Wow
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Omarosa may have earned back her black card
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Cubs 8, Brewers 4
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SEC subpoenas Tesla about CEO’s buyout plans
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CJ Peters’ top 10 teams and top 20 players for the 2018 girls soccer season
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‘Mr. Trump is part of this’: Wauconda, McHenry manufacturer blames tariffs for more than 150 layoffs
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Service on Metra’s BNSF line getting better, but more work needed, officials say
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6 simple tips to prevent a fall
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A child’s wish to help save lives
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Take control of your personal information
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Lopetegui: ‘Atletico secured a well-deserved victory’
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La DEA y México combatirá estructura financiera de cárteles desde Chicago
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Hope fading for No. 31 bus route serving Chinatown, Bridgeport
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Senate investigation: Government loses unaccompanied migrant kids after release from custody
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The TSA searches me every time I travel. Is it because I’m Muslim?
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Shout Out: Warren Langley, Australian artist here enjoying the local weather
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OPRF can show first episode of Starz series on debut Sunday, but most screenings shifted to weeknights
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Swimmer suffers puncture wounds in shark attack on Cape Cod
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Tony Jones Jr. emerging as go-to guy in Notre Dame’s deep but unproven group of running backs
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Countdown to Football: Justin Wozniak-led Michigan City ranked No. 2 in preseason by the Post-Tribune
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A little poppin’: With expectations high, Bears rookie Roquan Smith gets to work
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Starbucks identified as possible addition to proposed Park Ridge development
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1 dead, 2 wounded in shootings on Far South, West sides
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Gov. Bruce Rauner’s pitch to GOP: J.B. Pritzker will bring ‘more corruption,’ ‘higher taxes’
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Who is the enemy of the people?
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Upon further review, Yolmer Sanchez up to new tricks for White Sox
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Planned Labor Day protest aims to shut down Kennedy Expressway, jam up traffic in and out of O’Hare: Organizer
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Granny’s Lakeside Diner aims to feel like home
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Colorado baker who refused to make cake for gay couple won’t create one for gender transition
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Carlos Rodon solid again, helps White Sox top Tigers 6-5
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Maryland football unveils new practice measures; interim coach Matt Canada stresses player safety
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Atletico beats Real Madrid 4-2 after extra time to win UEFA Super Cup
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Hairbanger’s Ball brings its brand of 1980s covers back to Frankfort
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The critics the White House might strip of security clearance
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Taxiing plane clips wing of another aircraft at O’Hare; no injuries reported
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DEA plan to combat Mexican drug cartels to include new enforcement group based in Chicago
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Ask Tom: Which kind of pollution is worst?
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Rape case dropped against Broncos defensive end Adam Gotsis
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Lo que dijo la DEA en Chicago, sobre los 43 normalistas desaparecidos
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Clouds, higher humidity and scattered showers stick around another day
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Puntos clave de iniciativa contra carteles mexicanos
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5 observations from Bears-Broncos practice: Roquan Smith’s debut, Mitch Trubisky’s accuracy and more
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Cubs solid all around while bouncing back for an 8-4 win against the Brewers
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Kyle Hendricks embraces challenge, delivers key victory against Brewers
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Role reversal: Keaton Steele makes smooth transition from bullpen to RailCats rotation
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Post-Tribune Local Scoreboard for Thursday, August 16, 2018
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Lake County News-Sun Local Scoreboard for Thursday, August 16, 2018
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Daily Southtown Local Scoreboard for Thursday, August 16, 2018
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3 Chicago-area home cooks advance to ‘MasterChef’ top 10
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Judge blocks prosecutors from calling Laquan McDonald a victim at Van Dyke’s trial except during closings
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Low-maintenance bullpen may be the key to Cubs’ stretch run
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3 friends of defendants back off damning testimony at trial over Hadiya Pendleton’s slaying
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Trump’s lawyers prepare to fight subpoena all the way to the Supreme Court
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Progress slow for USA Gymnastics in wake of Larry Nassar scandal
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Outside of Pennsylvania, sex abuse victims want a full reckoning for Catholic dioceses
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Shipwreck from only WWII battle in America found off Alaska
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Benches clear in Braves-Marlins game after Ronald Acuna Jr. gets hit by pitch