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2018 > August > 16
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Trump makes good on threat to revoke former CIA Director Brennan’s clearance
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Varios heridos deja un tiroteo en un Walmart
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Judge calls for 2 women to enter defense in Kim Jong Nam killing
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Morning Spin: South Bend Mayor Pete Buttigieg to join Illinois Democrats at state fair as sub for Joe Biden
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‘The Rider’ is a movie that will stick with you for a long time
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Brick two-flat in Chicago: $1.1M
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Mold, leaking pipes and vagrants in the hall: Inside one charity’s ‘model’ low-income housing in Chicago
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Mom worries about a dad’s criminal past
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Man found dead in Palmer House locker room
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2 teens shot to death outside store in Harvey — one a brother of Ryan Harris, murdered in 1998 at age 11
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Hadiya Pendleton trial recap: Reversals and shaky memories from friends of reputed gang members
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Dave Dave, respected Vegas artist whose father set him on fire in 1983, dies at 42
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Tennis Fun Fest raises funds for The Treasure Chest pediatric cancer
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3 things we learned from the Cubs-Brewers series
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Clarkson: Yomechas Guides and Princesses provide parent-child bonding
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Former NSA contractor Reality Winner facing ‘longest sentence’ for leak to media
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Report: Oatmeal, breakfast foods contain potentially unsafe amounts of weed killer
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Will the NFL’s new rules save the kickoff from extinction? The league sure hopes so.
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Jose Urena plunked Ronald Acuna Jr. He should be suspended for the rest of the season.
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Longtime client in custody after fatal shooting of defense attorney at Hobart home, officials say
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‘This is quite a production’: 118-year-old New Lenox train depot moves to farm in Homer Glen
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Grant Park Orchestra review: A witty return to ‘The Old Maid and the Thief’
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Jeff Lynne, ELO are, as always, about the music during a hits-heavy Allstate Arena set
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5 things to do this weekend in Chicago
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Reading in a bar? The best spots to do it in Chicago
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EEUU albergará partidos oficiales de la Liga española
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5 impact freshmen for the 2018 college football season
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Best Chicago happy hour deals: Aug. 16-22
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What I’d like to see from the Bears this week is pretty simple
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Posting a first-day-of-school pic online? Here’s what you need to know
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Paarlberg Heritage Festival offers look at early South Holland life
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Walmart records strongest sales increase in more than 10 years
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Olympic gymnasts Kyla Ross and Madison Kocian: We were abused by Larry Nassar
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Más de 300 diarios acusan a Trump de ataques y amenazas reiteradas a la prensa
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Frankfort Fall Festival offers a holiday weekend ‘Escape to Paradise’
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Chicago chefs compete at River North restaurant on new Food Network series
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Smokers are better off quitting, even with weight gain, study says
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Friday: ‘Noir City: Chicago’ returns in high, deadly style
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Got a friend who’s divorced? You may be next, according to science
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Petrak: Traditions home and away keep us centered in a crazy world
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Heart monitoring a must for breast cancer patients on Herceptin
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La Liga reveals plans for regular season game in the United States
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Prickly City- conservative
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End-of-summer beer fests celebrate the craft with tastings, food and entertainment
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France top latest FIFA rankings, Germany drop to 15th
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Chivas va en busca de Marco Fabián
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Urban Meyer is under fire for handling of domestic abuse claims. But what about the police?
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Highland police squads to get video equipment upgrade
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Day at the Farm fest set for Montgomery
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Breakfast With Ina: A road trip and an outing closer to home yield big flavor
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Cabrini-Green and a horror film that captured the fears of public housing
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Descanse en paz la Reina del Soul
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Aceptan dobles contratos en Liga MX
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Toronto FC win Canadian Championship in shootout against Whitecaps
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Rooney nets brace in DC United’s victory over Timbers
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A guide to apple picking in the Chicago suburbs
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Chicago theater openings for Aug. 17-23
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Key West’s 10-day Fantasy Fest begins Oct. 19
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‘Queen of Soul,’ who performed often at Star Plaza, dead at 76
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Johnny Manziel placed in CFL concussion protocol, but the medication might be causing symptoms
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After deaths of American cyclists, is traveling to Tajikistan safe?
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Zion man killed, another man injured in Waukegan shootings
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Food Bowl winds down next week. Here are 11 events you shouldn’t miss, including the Night Market
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My father, Ronald Reagan, wouldn’t have stood for this behavior
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Former Lake Central teacher accused of using drugs in class pleads guilty to cocaine possession
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Trump administration opposes plan to designate Indiana Dunes as national park
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Google expanding space in Fulton Market, this time with a flagship store
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Tech Talk: Rolling with SeaWorld’s Manta coaster
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Is this Chicago’s toughest reservation? Middle Eastern-style fare reigns at crazy-popular Aba
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‘Far From the Tree’ review: This documentary about families will make you cry — for all the right reasons
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‘The Miseducation of Cameron Post’ review: Chloe Grace Moretz stars as a gay teen sent to conversion camp
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‘Alpha’ review: Ice Age set tale of boy and wolf will melt dog lovers’ hearts
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‘Araby’ review: A laborer’s diary details one man’s journey to improve his life
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New assisted living facility planned in Merrillville
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‘Twelve students is too small for one class.’ Study shows thousands of 9th-grade seats in CPS to remain empty
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Review: A long-awaited look behind the scenes of ‘The Big Sleep’ by a Chicago-native
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Supreme Court Justice Breyer named chairman of Pritzker Architecture Prize jury
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Crown Point sets driveway improvement plan
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How’s it going, NL Central?
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Islamic State claims responsibility for suicide bombing that killed 34 students in Afghanistan
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Pediatric medical center could move into some Carson’s space at Edens Plaza
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11 recommended shows to see now
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Highland man becomes newest member of town’s police force
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New Instagram-friendly wndr museum delays its opening at the last minute
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Mother, 5-year-old daughter, reported missing from the West Side located
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The UEFA Super Cup, Rooney’s heroics and the best of the week in soccer
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Shout Out: Sally Toland, light design specialist
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The high price of Trump’s high tariffs
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More than 70 overdoses in Connecticut linked to bad batch of synthetic marijuana
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How Aretha Franklin’s ‘Respect’ became an anthem for civil rights and feminism
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Celebrity reaction to Aretha Franklin’s death: ‘No one did it better’
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Man stabbed in thigh in Gap neighborhood on South Side
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Looking for your coolest vacation yet? How about Japan?
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Why public transit is a key economic issue for growing cities
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Looking great, not done: Facial plastic surgeons report shift toward natural beauty
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Knowledge is power: Tips to help children better understand our connected world
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Average U.S. mortgage rates fall; 30-year at 4.53 percent
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Use these tiers to ace your fantasy football draft
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Two men, one district, one court
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Newsrooms join to criticize Trump’s attacks, then he responds with another one
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Column: Sick of divisive summertime politics? Baseball’s thrills offer an escape
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Aretha Franklin: 18 major events in the singer’s life
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D203, D204 kids better prepared to start kindergarten than peers statewide, report shows
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Community news
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The back-to-school lesson I want my kids to hear from a swearing, tattooed Lutheran minister
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K. Kofi Moyo exhibits ‘Scenes of Resistance’ from Chicago’s past that mirror the present
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Folk singer Mark Dvorak performs classics for Steel Beam benefit
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Portage man charged after driving with infant strapped to his chest, police say
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Shout Out: Sam Adams-Lanham, a Barrington Area Library staffer working to engage residents
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‘Canelo’ busca triunfo indiscutible ante ‘GGG’
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Amazon in running to acquire Landmark movie theater chain
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New report says a majority of Aurora-area children are not ready when they enter kindergarten
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A back-to-school lesson for us all: Pursuing a life that ‘challenges you’
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Guardado: ‘Si me voy a EEUU ahora mi nivel va a bajar mucho’
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Measles outbreak affects 21-states, including Illinois, CDC says
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Speak Out: Reader tired of campaign ads, Frankfort development touted, Tinley Park cameras, more
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Free Chicago museum tickets offered for national Museum Day
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Man, 20, in custody after armed robbery at Crown Point gas station, police say
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Give Jackson Park Golf Course a facelift — and forget Tiger Woods
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Notre Dame football unveils Yankees-inspired uniform for Shamrock Series game
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Illinois adopts clear-bag policy for Memorial Stadium games
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FDA approves first generic version of EpiPen
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How to buy a sofa online — and the best companies to buy from
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Fentanyl taking over as scariest opioid in ongoing drug epidemic, Kane experts say
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Quickly: Defending the free press, security clearances and Omarosa’s book
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To tell the truth, a good deal of lying is often needed
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Tuchel showing faith in young players at PSG
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U.S. Steel to invest $750 million to revitalize flagship Gary plant in wake of Trump tariffs
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Aretha Franklin: America’s voice
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Funnel cakes and elephant ears, which one’s endangered?
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Chicago will soon have its own county fair, but are elephant ears endangered?
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Chef’s Choice: There’s an art to perfect pizza, and odds are you can’t make it at home
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First day of kindergarten in West Aurora a ‘big transition’ for parents and kids
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Elgin’s Eastside Recreation Center has new director with plans to bulk up membership
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12 great sofas
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Hobart cop acted in self-defense in fight with fellow officers after a baby shower, board says
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La Liga, Copa del Rey to feature hydration breaks this season
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Shout Out: Olivia Lamberti, a student journalist and writer from Stevenson High School
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I love Chicago. I want to stay here. But the city’s violence makes it difficult.
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La Quinta de los Reyes is a hangout for food and music
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Photos: Someone order ice cream?
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IU Northwest students turn class project into business venture
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Enter the Scott Stantis Cartoon Caption Contest
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Pellegrini dismisses possibility of Toure reunion at West Ham
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The Gift Theatre brings Jennifer Glasse into ensemble
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Matt Nagy ‘happy with what I saw’ from Roquan Smith in Bears-Broncos practices
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The Chicago 7 and the Days of Rage
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The ‘market’ won’t fix ride-share safety lapses
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West Suburban Local Scoreboard for Friday, Aug. 17, 2018
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The new employee perk that’s slowly taking hold: Help for those caring for aging parents
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A free press is democracy’s best defense
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Chicago rap star Queen Key succeeding on her terms, with a feminist mindset
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Lake County News-Sun Local Scoreboard for Friday, Aug. 17, 2018
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Winthrop Harbor plans community meetings ahead of home-rule referendum
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Post-Tribune Local Scoreboard for Friday, Aug. 17, 2018
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Kenny Wayne Shepherd brings the blues to Four Winds
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In Trump’s America, there’s no ‘right way’ to be an immigrant
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Oswego to consider dissolving environmental commission
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Mike Montgomery says a 10-day break between starts should help: ‘It’s been a heavy workload year’
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‘His hands have come alive:’ Leonard Floyd continues growth from raw prospect to consistent rusher
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Union officials already accused of attacking workers now indicted on extortion charges
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La Copa Davis cambia de formato a partir de 2019
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Zion area is seeing an ‘unprecedented number’ of shots-fired calls, police say
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Orlando City acquire center back Ascues on loan
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Chipotle to retrain workers after Ohio illnesses
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A for Azxavier: Salinas looks to lead South Elgin at quarterback and all over the football field
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South Shore chief likes South Bend plan; sees airport as better short-term goal
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Aretha Franklin, the ‘Queen of Soul,’ dead at 76
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‘Mile 22’ review: Berg-Wahlberg political thriller veers off course
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Highland Park shopping center seeks permission to add restaurants
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Redevelopment votes to accept HUD funding for new fire station in Gary
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7 essential Aretha Franklin recordings
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The voice was incredible, but Aretha Franklin at the piano was also pure magic
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Column: New homeowners face difficulties when removing photos from online listings
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DJ Durkin should be fired as Maryland football coach, Jordan McNair’s father says
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Manker: How did the excitement we once felt for the space program dwindle into a ‘yawn’ from our kids?
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Democrats preach party unity as they bash Rauner at State Fair
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‘Best man for the job’: Kelly Boyce, the first female athletic trainer for the Diamondbacks, a perfect fit for Kane County Cougars
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Sport Resort appeals bankruptcy court plan denial
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U.S. Steel to invest at least $750M in Gary facility, get $35M in incentives from city
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Gun violence hits home again for Redskins running back Kapri Bibbs
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Chiseled Chisum: Junior captain Jordan Chisum provides strength on both sides of ball for Zion-Benton
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Luncheon educates Northwest Indiana on benefits of propane autogas, alternative fuels
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Laquan McDonald’s mother brought to court; judge closes hearing to public
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Todo se enfoca en Cristiano Ronaldo al arrancar la Serie A
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DuPage County Board wants voter opinion on state property and mileage taxes, government consolidation
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Aurora City Council gives official approval to ukulele festival
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While waiting for Michael Kopech’s White Sox call-up, preview his ‘E:60’ profile
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Scott Stantis cartoon caption contest winner and extras
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Bears add a new long snapper, so what does it mean for veteran Patrick Scales?
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Aukiki River Celebration turns back time
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‘One goal mindset’: Lucas Guerra and the Highland boys cross country team keeping eyes on the daily prize
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Slowik: Finalist stands out as singing competition in Merrionette Park draws droves of supporters
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Corrections and clarifications
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Omarosa difunde grabación de campaña Trump ofreciéndole trabajo para ‘comprar’ su silencio
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Clarendon Hills still waiting for the BNSF Railway to clean up its mess
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Countdown to Football: David O’Keeffe-led Brother Rice ranked No. 7 in the preseason by the Daily Southtown
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Man killed in West Chicago was stabbed, set on fire, run over; 3 teens charged in ‘heinous’ attack, authorities say
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If the Cubs win the NL Central, which team would they least like to face in the playoffs?
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Elgin chef returns from feeding crews, victims of largest wildfires in California history
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Yet another Catholic Church clergy pedophile abuse scandal
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Will County must balance growing economic development with quality of life, Walsh says in state of the county
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The summer that came to a crashing halt
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Oak Forest awards $16K to restaurant for facade improvements
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Google clarifies location-tracking policy
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All the money in the world: Here’s 10 ways to spend it in Chicago
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Kwame Raoul: Emanuel’s comments about morals in violent neighborhoods ‘outright wrong’
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Bill requiring hospitals to have specially trained nurses for rape victims is ‘important’ but challenging, officials say
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‘The Royals’ canceled after four seasons at E!
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Deerfield gym aims to increase physical, mental strength of those with neurological conditions
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Alabama planning extensive renovations to Bryant-Denny Stadium and Coleman Coliseum
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Chicago workers’ comp: $100 million a year, but no oversight
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Winning lottery ticket sold at New Lenox bowling alley
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Mundelein narrowly clears Affordable Housing Corp. to build 2 homes, despite neighbors’ concerns
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Broncos GM John Elway looking for backup QB but not Colin Kaepernick: ‘We offered him a contract. He didn’t take it’
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Division I recruits Brianne Bolden and Grace Curran spark Lincoln-Way Central to strong start in golf
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Naperville seeks to hire ‘city advocate’ for Fifth Avenue public-private redevelopment project
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Shining Star performs the hits of Earth, Wind & Fire
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Police to carry overdose reversal drug in Crown Point
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Hallstrom’s storm: Air Force recruit Luke Hallstrom moves from guard to center to boost Naperville Central
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La Liga plan to play regular-season match in U.S. chided by players’ group
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Aurora looks at high-tech information kiosks downtown
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Video from fatal Richton Park police-involved shooting could be released after investigative steps, authorities say
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Good gut gone bad: The C. diff Invasion
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Four simple ways to tune up your nutrition and live healthier longer
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America’s top dogs: 10 best shelter dog makeovers
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Why Myrtle Beach is the perfect fall vacation for families
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Chicago reaches $10.4M settlement with ride-share companies over background checks, will pay for mentoring
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When Chicago street warfare violates the home
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Will County approves 6 solar farms
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Countdown to Football: Jesse Harper-led Valparaiso ranked No. 1 in the preseason by the Post-Tribune
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Long live the Queen
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Bears and Broncos practice together
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Decynthia Clements’ fatal shooting report turned over to Cook County State’s Attorney’s Office
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Hadiya Pendleton trial recap: ‘This guy … guaranteed,’ witness says as he points out suspected gunman
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Community news: Lincoln-Way East student earns pilot license, more
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‘Alienist’ sequel ‘The Angel of Darkness’ ordered by TNT
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Jurors in Manafort trial send judge 4 questions, including asking him to redefine reasonable doubt
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Marlins’ Jose Urena suspended 6 games for hitting Braves’ Ronald Acuna
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Museum volunteer building replica of 1837 steam locomotive
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‘Raise your hand. Otherwise you get in trouble.’ First-graders offer advice to new kindergartners
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Purdue student leading U.S. women’s wheelchair basketball team
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Naperville musician recalls backing Aretha Franklin: ‘She sang like a lead trumpet player plays’
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White Sox’s Daniel Palka ‘isn’t afraid to fail’ in big moments
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5 observations from Bears-Broncos practice: Mitch Trubisky’s timing, Tarik Cohen’s usage and more
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Family strife preceded Winnetka man’s alleged murder of brother-in-law, attempted killing of sister: prosecutors
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‘Pretty Woman’ on Broadway is great fun, starring Samantha Barks with a heart of gold
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Gary looking to sell off city’s longtime public safety building
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Dave Melton’s top 5 teams and top 10 runners in the Region for the 2018 boys cross country season
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Vatican in ‘shame and sorrow’ over abuse reports in Pennsylvania
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Cubs’ Kris Bryant progressing toward Sept. 1 return — or earlier
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Illinois’ overdose crisis getting worse, mirroring nationwide trend, CDC says
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Ask Tom: What year had the most 80-degree-plus days in Chicago?
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Jose Bautista drives in 7 as Mets set franchise record in 24-4 win over Phillies
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Shower threat to end in time for weekend, Air and Water Show
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Joe Maddon applauds Cubs’ quick pursuit of speedster Terrance Gore
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3 Eagles stay off field for anthem before Super Bowl rematch
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Hadiya’s classmate identifies Ward as gunman, says he’s 100 percent confident — ‘guaranteed’
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Pasó a poner gas y fue arrestado por Inmigración en el sur de Chicago
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Daily Southtown Local Scoreboard for Friday, Aug. 17, 2018
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Digest (Aug. 16): Apprentice Urizar Velazquez rides to first win at Laurel Park
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Remains found in New Mexico desert tunnel are missing Georgia boy: investigators
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A year before Jordan McNair’s death, Maryland president nixed plan to overhaul athletes’ health care
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Omarosa’s publisher responds to Trump campaign attorney: We won’t bow to ‘hollow legal threats’
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Pioneer Press 2018 football preview: Notre Dame Dons
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Charges dropped against brother of man killed by police in Mount Greenwood neighborhood
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Pioneer Press 2018 football preview: Maine East Blue Demons
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You can revoke my security clearance, too, Mr. President
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Pioneer Press 2018 football preview: St. Joseph Chargers
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Jon Lester breaks out of rut in Cubs’ 1-0 win over Pirates after meeting with manager Joe Maddon
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More than 1,000 Google workers protest censored China search
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Pioneer Press 2018 football preview: IC Catholic Knights