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Ask Amy: High-functioning daughter has trouble stepping back
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Column: Charming Cicero: We don’t want no subpoenas nobody sent
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Column: If Trump was your grandpa you’d have him committed: The Week in Review
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Column: ‘The Chosen One’: A New TrumPoem
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Daywatch: A look at new photographs by Vivian Maier, a natural sweetener with a tenth of sugar’s calories and other things to know to start your day
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Ranking the 100 best Bears players ever: No. 14, Richard Dent
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Suffering cardiac arrest in Chicago used to be a near-certain death sentence. But in just a few years, the survival rate tripled. What happened?
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Non-fire calls could cost Hobart residents
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Chicago cop pleads guilty to taking bribes for accident victim information
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Editorial: Yummy Sandifer and Chicago: The grisly cost of losing one child
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Restoration may save historic Hobart house
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State commission upholds complaint against DuPage Judge Patrick O’Shea over shooting probe and retaliation threat; jurist now faces sanctions
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‘Put the gun down. No one wants to hurt you’: Gurnee police release body cam footage of fatal shooting of woman on Route 41
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Hammond regroups on water tower repainting
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The Amazon rainforest is on fire. The president of Brazil is defiant, suggesting the fires were set by groups who dislike him.
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Column: The Bears can be great in 2019 if Mitch Trubisky is merely good
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The G-7 is meeting this weekend in France: Here’s a quick guide to the group, which Trump says should let Russia back in
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5 takeaways from the Cubs-Giants series, including the return of mojo, Kris Bryant’s defense and Bruce Bochy’s future
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Lake Michigan beaches in Illinois and Indiana could see ‘life-threatening waves’ as high as 6 feet, weather service warns
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Chicago jazz masters take a bow at 41st annual Jazz Festival
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Waukegan Public Library unveils Ray Bradbury statue on ‘Fahrenheit 451’ author’s birthday
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Fall fun on the farm in Wisconsin, racing in Indy and more Midwest events
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Caught between kids and a parent with Alzheimer’s, I found a lifeline on the playground
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Overstock CEO quits after bizarre ‘Deep State’ comments confirming relationship with imprisoned Russian
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Column: Eloy Jimenez needs to stay healthy to become an elite player for the White Sox
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Gymnastics coaches in Aurora, both former Olympians, are accused of emotional and verbal abuse. One of them says she was a victim of Larry Nassar.
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El mexicano ‘Chucky’ Lozano ficha por el Nápoles
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Qué hacer el fin de semana
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Gourmet popcorn among several reasons for excitement in downtown Aurora
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Villapalooza: De regreso a las raíces
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Chicago’s Third Coast Percussion to release new album ‘Fields’ in collaboration with Blood Orange’s Dev Hynes
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Police: Chicago man attempted to commandeer bus; caused crash
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Hammond commission OKs development agreement for new industrial facility that could bring 250 jobs to city
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Boeing 737 Max update: FAA recruiting pilots to test software changes in simulators
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Cyr: Apocalypse now, and then, and yet again in Vietnam
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Can Taylor Swift really re-record her entire music catalogue?
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Ravinia review: A buoyant revival of Bernstein’s ‘Trouble in Tahiti’
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Juez: Juicio de Pablo Lyle por homicidio puede proseguir
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Speak Out: Tax dollars should be spent wisely
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Talk of the County: Old Mill Creek shooting ignites gun-control debate
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Las rolas por Domingos en Vocalo
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Church news
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Teachers mark start of 20th year with Clarendon Hills Middle School
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CTA weekend construction will hit Blue, Green and Pink line service
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Russian doctor has trace of radiation after blast at military testing range
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Federal Reserve chief offers no clear hint on further rate cuts, draws fire from Trump
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Fox Valley widow finds purpose in helping grieving families
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City council candidate in Michigan: Keep town as white as possible, ‘in other words, no foreign-born, no foreign people’
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Naperville’s Salute would replace Ribfest spot on the calendar for July 4 event
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Letter: As world warms, food supply in danger
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Column: The shooting death of a 14-year-old was a tragedy. What does it say about us as a society?
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Quickly
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Go ahead and look up your kid’s teacher on social media — just tread carefully
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Blanks: Ethylene oxide a crime against humanity
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Renovated Gold Coast row house built in 1898: $4.95M
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Read the Lightfoot administration’s memo announcing a hiring freeze across city government
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Column: Pink issued an internet challenge to the world: Go one day without criticizing anyone. I’m in! You?
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Lawsuit on Lyons Township School Treasurer’s fees set for September trial
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Marlon Wayans y el trabajo detrás del humor
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Waukegan releases names of all six would-be casino developers, including a second tied to Tap Room Gaming
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Sky clinch first playoff berth since 2016
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El regreso de Alejandro Sanz
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Attorney Dan Webb
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Versatilidad, el atractivo
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Police seek missing Merrillville man, 22
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73-year-old Aurora man seriously injured in Geneva hit-and-run crash
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Skokie man sentenced to 21 years in prison for Glenview, Des Plaines burglaries
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Aurora looks at East Side sewer work
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More than 300 accuse former Ohio State team doctor of sexual abuse, lawyers say
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Teishoku restaurant Mr. Maki closes after brief run. But some dishes moving to ramen spot
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El Fantasma a su puro estilo
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Amazon wildfires go global: Soccer stars speak out while French president alleges Brazil has lied and threatens to block trade deal
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West Dundee Halloween Party taking a year off, with its future in doubt
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Forget Popeyes: Make your own, Chicago-style fried chicken sandwich at Harold’s or Uncle Remus
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Letters: A memorable first day of school in 1962
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Reconstruction work begins Monday on downtown Aurora parking lot
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Grandes Ligas prohíbe a peloteros jugar en liga venezolana
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Harvey officials are scrambling after police and fire non-emergency phone lines were disconnected for nonpayment
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Vuelta a España: ¿Barrida sudamericana en los Grand Tours?
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With rise in teen depression, experts advise parents to teach coping skills to their children
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Who is Dan Webb? Meet the special prosecutor appointed to the Jussie Smollett case.
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Motorcycle ride or frolicking in a field? ‘She-Ra’ actors have some thoughts about how Catra and Scorpia might spend a day
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Pioneer Press 2019 football preview: Mundelein Mustangs
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Tendencia, moda y estilo
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Subdivision residents, Crown Point school district official question St. John annexation plan
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100 days, 19 states, 36 national parks: This Valparaiso woman took the ‘trip of a lifetime’
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Hinsdale District 86 Board still deciding what size pool to build at Hinsdale Central
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Pioneer Press 2019 football preview: Rolling Meadows Mustangs
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Lake County News-Sun Local Scoreboard for Saturday, Aug. 24, 2019
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Review: Raphael Saadiq bears soulful witness to his family’s anguish on ‘Jimmy Lee’
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For Bob Odenkirk, Saul Goodman’s reptilian brain is to blame for character’s bad behavior
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George R.R. Martin’s former Uptown apartment is for sale — and of course the open house is ‘Game of Thrones’ inspired
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HBO’s masterful ‘Chernobyl’ is about something even bigger than the catastrophe — the truth
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Work on Heggs Road in Aurora to begin Monday
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Food Bowl Night Market opens on the Riverwalk this weekend
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Deputy stabbed in face, inmate shot in eastern Illinois courthouse
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Pioneer Press 2019 football preview: Glenbrook South Titans
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Wizard World
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Authorities recover man’s body from Lake Michigan at Indiana beach
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What are the Cubs’ postseason plans for Ben Zobrist — who went 0-for-4 on Friday for Iowa? Joe Maddon isn’t saying.
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‘Out of Love’ by Interrobang Theatre: Have you had a friend for decades? It gets complicated
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The Shedd Aquarium is going to be free to Illinois residents for almost half of September. Here’s how to get in.
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Pioneer Press 2019 football preview: Nazareth Roadrunners
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Controversial ex-Illinois U.S. Rep. Joe Walsh ‘taking steps’ toward running for 2020 GOP nomination against President Donald Trump, with decision imminent, adviser says
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Feministas alentadas por protestas en la Ciudad de México
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Pioneer Press 2019 football preview: Guerin Crusaders
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Geneva Public Library building honored on new ornament
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From Lake County, Indiana, to Lake County, Illinois, specialty coffee roaster builds business inspired by years touring with musicians
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‘We drill it constantly’: Minnesota recruit Athan Kaliakmanis takes next step at quarterback for Antioch
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Column: No, the Obamas’ Netflix movie isn’t political, unless you want it to be
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Guaidó promete boicotear elección anticipada en Venezuela
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Pioneer Press 2019 football preview: Libertyville Wildcats
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Long dormant Logan Square brewery finds a new resident: Ravinia Brewing
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Former U.S. Attorney Dan Webb named special prosecutor to look into Jussie Smollett case, from first report of an attack to dropping of charges against him
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Racial slurs and ‘black’ Superman: How cosplayers of color navigate a world of mostly white characters
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Eight students charged after fight at East Aurora High School
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A rare cuckoo bee — thought to have gone extinct — spotted in Wisconsin’s Northwoods
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Man who killed former Iowa State golfer gets life sentence
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Mexican marijuana traffickers are poisoning California forests with a banned pesticide, officials say
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Marijuana legalization discourages teenage use, study finds
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Not telling your doctor about marijuana use can hurt you
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DuPage chiropractor charged with sexually assaulting patients
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‘Si nos van a matar, que sea de frente’
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Residents purr-turbed over cat’s ouster from police force
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Joseph Hannon, led CPS during tumultuous period in 1970s, dies
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Planner says Hammond’s ‘bones are really good’ in effort to reimagine downtown
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59 dogs removed from a Maryland home. One was reported missing two years ago.
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Pet World: A vet who does house calls may help reduce pet’s fear
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Wisconsin town lifts 23-year pit bull ban
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Quickly
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Kentucky must pay $225,000 legal bill from case then-County Clerk Kim Davis refused to issue marriage licenses, appeals court says
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Crestwood casino opponents say their voices are being ignored
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US new home sales slid 12.8% in July
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Port Clinton Square owners seek changes to Highland Park’s retail-only restrictions to address vacancies
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Once listed for $1 billion. Sold for $100,000. What just happened?
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Lower prices for health insurance? Obamacare exchange insurers propose rate decreases
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Unsold luxury homes are piling up in the Hamptons
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From ‘Liz’ to ‘The Jason’: The bizarre trend of fancy apartments with human names
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‘They both are hungry and want the ball’: Anelise Johnson, Jazzlyn Linbo give boost to Grant in middle
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5 things about chef Musa Dagdeviren you may not have learned on Netflix’s ‘Chef’s Table’
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Indicted Chicago Ald. Edward Burke out as partner at law firm, records show
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México ve desaparecer lagos de sus selvas por menos lluvias
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DNA testing delay pushes Dillard trial to October; defense attorney says he has new witness
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Moran: July 2020 Democratic invasion of Milwaukee will launch from Lake County hotel rooms
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SpotHero raises $50 million and is hiring more software engineers
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Column: School hacks: The very best advice for students making a big leap this fall
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Column: Fed Chairman Jerome Powell is not Trump’s worst enemy. Trump is.
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Taylor Swift’s never-ending ‘Lover’ doesn’t take any chances, but the hits will keep coming
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Slowik: Changes to fair-housing rules would have dire effects, local agency warns
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‘Nunca vivimos algo tan difícil’
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NCAA clears receiver Quintez Cephus to play again for Wisconsin
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‘Crowd-sourced’ bus between Chicago and Indianapolis will become permanent
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Chicago beat New York to open a pizza museum. Now it’s closing.
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Lawsuit: US citizen held for skin color, Latino name
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Samuel Little, possibly the most prolific serial killer in U.S. history, pleads guilty in 4 Ohio slayings
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Critter Camp exposes kids to new things in nature
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Man going to prison for attack on Aurora resident
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Commentary: Farmers need a bill of rights
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George R.R. Martin’s former Chicago apartment is for sale — and of course the open house is ‘Game of Thrones’ inspired
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Community news
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Barrington man found guilty in 2000 drowning of wife in bathtub over disagreements about home construction problems
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‘Fun to be around’: Two-year captain Nick Turner, first-year coach Landon Fox on same page for VU football
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Community news
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20 years for Gary man in 2018 death of Wheatfield woman
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Column: How to keep your sanity while saying goodbye to your college kid
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Muere ahogado al intentar salvar a su hija
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This Week in Naperville
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Countdown to football: Iowa recruit Leshon Williams ready to lead No. 6 Richards to ‘magical’ season
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Rob Marcocchio, whose networking skills fueled work in insurance and horse racing, dies
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The Spin: Will Joe Walsh announce a presidential bid on Stephanopoulos’ Sunday politics show? That’s an interesting choice given the host’s ties to the Clintons – and Walsh’s distaste for them.
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Officials plan to address off-campus parking issues near Deerfield High School that have caused congestion, safety concerns
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Yorkville to discuss sale of marijuana in the city
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Hobart pulls back planned 2020 raises as tax case looms
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Muslim American Society to host walk for Yemen on Sunday
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Commentary: Trump’s idea of buying Greenland is far from absurd
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Municipal leader: ‘Expect deluge of appeals’ as tax cases head to state review board
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U.S. Steel idling East Chicago tin mill, laying off 150 workers
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Mayor Lori Lightfoot imposes city government hiring freeze days before speech about Chicago’s massive budget deficit
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Winnetka dog park proposal put on pause as park district explores other options
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Editorial: Seeking answers, one year after the Little Village fire killed 10 children
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Former U46 school board member Jeanette Ward to run for Jim Oberwies’ state Senate seat
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Candidates announce bids for Will County executive post
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‘I just fell in love with the sport’: St. Rita’s Langston Bedgood makes good move in switch from baseball
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Column: Fighting about words is eternal, but let them be used for good not ill
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McDaniel-Hale: Elgin homeless shelter idea a step in the right direction
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Shout Out: Linda Bruce of Park Ridge, organizer of Soul Jam concert and fundraiser
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Elgin News Digest
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An Illinois resident just died after a mysterious vaping-related illness. It could be the first death linked to vaping in the U.S.
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Woman sentenced to time served for role in 2015 Gary shooting death
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Billionaire David Koch, who plowed cash into conservative politics with his brother, has died
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Coaching: When does discipline become abuse?
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Trump attacks Fed chair he appointed, calling him an ‘enemy’ equivalent to China’s president
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Corrections and clarifications
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Elgin’s Open Door clinic to hold drag beauty pageant fundraiser
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Expired liquor license and delinquent rent may have led to Quiote’s closing
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Amid ‘drastic changes’ in funeral industry, end of life planning becoming more important, experts say
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Crash on Route 59 sends three to the hospital, ties up traffic south of 75th Street in Naperville
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Police: Park Ridge man accused of killing his mother with a sword previously had illegal guns confiscated
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Prompted by Naperville teen’s suicide, new law requires parents be present before police question students on school property
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Potempa: First newspaper features editor will be forever remembered
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Commentary: Trump’s invoking of a Jewish ‘loyalty test’ is a concern for all Americans
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Editorial: CPR and other ways to help your fellow humans
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East Aurora schools get more resource officers
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Sánchez luce dominante y Nacionales doblegan a Cachorros
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Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg treated for malignant tumor on pancreas
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Hong Kong protesters form human chains to call for democracy
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Elgin man pleads guilty, gets 25 years for 2017 murder
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Nationals 9, Cubs 3
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Elgin man convicted of selling cocaine sentenced to probation
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Porter County addicts no strangers to repeat use of naloxone to save their lives
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Speak Out: Proposed Tinley Park racino, litter
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1 man dead, another hospitalized following Sauk Village shooting
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Column: Be curious. Be uncomfortable. Let yourself learn the history of slavery.
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Oswego discusses potential cut in water rates
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Jon Lester struggles again, and the Cubs muster only 3 hits in a 9-3 loss to the Nationals, snapping their winning streak at 5
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Changes in property standards lead to fewer lodging houses in Aurora
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2019 Subaru Crosstrek Hybrid: All-wheel drive in a hybrid package
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Teacher Feature: Fermilab provides fodder for 4th grade science
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Pioneer Press 2019 football preview: St. Viator Lions
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People can now be fined for smoking in cars carrying minors in Illinois
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Patrick Z. McGavin’s top 10 teams, top 25 players in the Southland for the 2019 boys soccer season
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Pioneer Press 2019 football preview: Highland Park Giants
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Column: Anniversary of the first slave ship in America is especially somber given our current political mood
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Rene Padilla wanted one more day at the beach with his daughters before school. He died trying to save one of them from drowning.
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‘I think it’s beautiful’: White Sox ace Lucas Giolito is among group honoring Tyler Skaggs with a special Players Weekend jersey
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Pioneer Press 2019 football preview: Hinsdale South Hornets
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Column: Andrew McCarthy’s book ‘Ball of Collusion’ thoughtfully connects the dots on Clinton and Obama
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Judge dismisses lawsuit alleging House Speaker Michael Madigan’s political operation put ‘sham’ candidates on ballot in 2016
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Latest injury shouldn’t keep Eloy Jimenez out of the lineup for long, but the White Sox are being ‘very cautious’ with their young slugger
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Post-Tribune Local Scoreboard for Saturday, Aug. 24, 2019
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Illinois State Police trooper dies after being shot while serving a warrant in East St. Louis
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Daily Southtown Local Scoreboard for Saturday, Aug. 24, 2019
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Stung by Burbee: Tommy Burbee’s 84-yard TD run helps Valparaiso stun Penn in season opener
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Hutton: PGA Tour finally bites on ‘Kingmade Jerky’ developed by Bishop Noll graduate Jeff King
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Moncada pega jonrón y Medias Blancas doblegan a Rangers
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‘Any race car is fun as long as it’s fast’: Scott Koerner keeps putting on a show at Grundy Speedway