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2019 > January > 24
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Wisconsin grinds its way to 14th straight win over Illini
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Loyola scores only 35 points in loss, but Ramblers still tied for 1st in the Missouri Valley
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BuzzFeed, HuffPost latest to suffer layoffs in faltering digital-news economy
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Mike Clark’s Chicago-area boys basketball rankings, Jan. 23
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Arctic air descends upon Chicago after winter storm
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Ask Amy: Parents disagree on being called by their first names
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What’s in the competing proposals to reopen the government – and what’s not
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Ald. Edward Burke meets face-to-face with 14th ward challengers in highly anticipated forum
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A mother’s pilgrimage: Carrying her disabled child, Honduran woman seeking medical care finds her way to Baltimore
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Residences at Water Tower condo listed for $3 million
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Will Mendoza and Preckwinkle get further tangled in Burke mess?
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Don’t do it, says man who jumped off Royal Caribbean cruise ship; ‘a lot of things could go wrong’
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Disney: ‘Guardians of Galaxy’ show to return, ‘Lion King’ projections set for Animal Kingdom
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President Trump says he’ll give State of the Union address after shutdown ends
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Mold-A-Rama defends its retro name and vintage vending machines against ‘modernized’ competitor
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Two men, including one carrying rifle while running through Oak Park neighborhood, captured by police
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University Park man arrested in Orland Park mall fatal shooting
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Bears GM Ryan Pace was right — you can quickly rebuild at wide receiver
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Sebring bank shooting: 5 dead after gunman opens fire inside SunTrust branch
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Petrak: Longtime Realtor knows La Grange homes, and the people in them
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Senate shutdown votes expected to fail, potentially opening path to compromise
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Jayme Closs will receive reward money after the kidnapped Wisconsin teen freed herself
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‘We belong’: Northern Illinois hopes upset of No. 14 Buffalo will be a springboard to consistent success
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Cook County Board President Toni Preckwinkle said she spoke with Ald. Edward Burke before hiring his son to $100K job
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Records show what FBI sought and seized in raid on Ald. Edward Burke’s City Hall office
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Rep. Adam Kinzinger said look at immigrants ‘as human beings.’ Then he said walls keep ‘critters out.’
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Florida bank shooting suspect, who recently moved from Indiana, was fascinated with violence, ex-girlfriend says
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Best Chicago happy hour deals: Jan. 24-30
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Javier Baez succeeds doing it his way: ‘I had a great year, and I still believe I can have a better year’
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‘Serenity’ review: Matthew McConaughey and Anne Hathaway, wastin’ away in Margaritaville
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5 things to do this weekend in Chicago
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A lot of bustle about hustle: Rick Renteria says Manny Machado has ‘lot of desire’
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Property taxes likely to inch up for Deerfield residents
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3 conditioning exercises for hip strength
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Cooking fire damages 3 apartments in Naperville, leaving 12 residents homeless
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Cincinnati holocaust museum opens Sunday in new home — a spot where many survivors began new lives
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Too much of this hormone in the blood could predict unhealthy aging
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‘Your administration tore babies from their parents’: Critics slam Sarah Sanders for Covington comments
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Big brand names team up on Loop, featuring reusable containers for everything from shampoo to ice cream
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Ex-girlfriend of Sebring bank shooting suspect says he was fascinated with violence
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Reckless homicide, DUI charges filed against driver in crash that killed Cook County sheriff’s deputy
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Shamir has moved from slick, danceable music to sounds that go crunch
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General Mills recalls some unbleached flour over salmonella concerns
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Aaron Falzon helped rescue Northwestern’s season — 1,109 days after his previous 20-point performance
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Dawes was knocking about in a nice, calm way, and then that Mandy Moore thing hit. Hard.
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Armed robbery suspects arrested after chase, crash and 5-hour police standoff
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Chicago rapper Mick Jenkins is aware and raps about the world — just don’t call him ‘conscious’
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Accidente involucra a 10 autos en el centro de la ciudad
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ChinaRose is learning to perfect its craft on Chicago stages
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Porter County sheriff’s deputy fatally shoots man who lunged at officer with knife: authorities
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Lost treasures of the Uptown Theatre have been hiding safely in Barrington Hills for decades. Take a look.
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As Lincoln Yards development heads to Chicago Plan Commission, here are the newest details
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In a battle of rebuilds, Bulls are no competition for the Hawks: ‘Our grit and toughness needs to be better’
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Northbound lanes of Lake Shore Drive reopen after 14-car accident near Grand Avenue
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From bebop to baroque, a lively musical weekend
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Government shutdown poses increasing risk to wider economy
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Cryotherapy studio FreezeFix keeps Deerfield customers cold
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Prickly City-hannity
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Bulls Q&A: Should they bring back Derrick Rose? Why does such a profitable team make money-based trades?
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2019 Toyota Highlander Hybrid review: Is the Hybrid worth the extra money?
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Tax season Q&A: Is my refund coming? Can I call IRS hotline? Are auditors working?
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Netflix’s ‘Black Earth Rising’ deftly explores war but lacks a personal connection
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Artist Cecil McDonald shows the beauty in blackness with ‘In the Company of Black’
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Japanese company Nissin acknowledges ‘whitewashing’ Naomi Osaka in ads
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Victor Oladipo’s ‘serious’ knee injury threatens to turn the Pacers’ season and long-term planning upside down
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New director named for Aurora Public Library
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‘The Kid Who Would Be King’ review: The legend of Arthur gets an engaging update
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‘Being Frank’ review: The pop star who almost was
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Crown Point coffeehouse owner ‘just trying to spread positivity’ will get a national TV audience
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Students in Hinsdale District 86 could soon participate in remote learning from home
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‘The Heiresses’ review: Passion, status and secrets in Paraguay
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Sheriff: Heroin smuggled into Kane County Jail
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Timeline to open 2019-20 season with Midwest premiere of ‘Oslo’
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Aurora man charged with DUI after vehicle hits fence of house
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El goleador argentino Leonardo Ramos se ofrece para jugar en el Tri
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Maybe the drone that snarled Newark airport operations wasn’t a drone at all
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Still grieving, Anton Yelchin’s parents try to move forward with new documentary
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Bitterly cold wind chills follow cold front Thursday afternoon
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Europe’s human rights court orders Italy to pay damages to Amanda Knox
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Authorities end search for missing plane carrying Sala
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SeaWorld: Seven Seas concerts feature ’90s night, Flo Rida, 98 Degrees, more
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American Airlines posts $319 million profit on solid demand
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‘Pandas’ review: So much cute, so much endangered for these roly-poly bears
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Rooting for a satisfying meal? 5 comfort food recipes featuring root vegetables
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Mortgage insurance: Added cost to homebuying or smart way to get in?
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Cancer patient has a story to tell about testing
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Column: When it comes to my Buddy, any old winter coat just won’t do
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Should you bother to compost in winter?
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Chicago Fire’s Rodriguez: ‘We need at least two center backs’
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Column: Getting rid of clutter? A River Forest-based company can help with that.
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Atlanta United acquire River Plate playmaker ‘Pity’ Martinez
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Shout Out: Jenny Callen, Stevenson High School student with Williams Syndrome fundraising for a cure
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Maradona respalda ‘más que nunca’ a Nicolás Maduro
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This year’s quarterback prospects have some flaws, but they’re entering the NFL at the right time
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Fiestas ¿Tupperware?, lo de hoy para las mujeres es promover productos derivados de la marihuana
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Oak Brook service officer continues to write $600 tickets for unauthorized use of handicapped placards
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How one of best ramens in Chicago came to a restaurant not even known for the dish — until now
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Tesla’s mass layoffs and reduced car production have Wall Street ‘waking up from the dream’
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Shout Out: J. Linn Allen, writer of musicals
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Chicago Ford plant workers to get $7,600 profit-sharing checks despite automaker’s sharp earnings decline
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Asian Cup Recap: Japan, Iran advance to face off in semifinals
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Aurora meeting addresses misconceptions on school funding
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Scientists find deadly Ebola virus for first time in West African bat
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Celebración anual de las escuelas católicas
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Lion roars and a busted grape: How editors and mixers built the sounds of this year’s Oscar movies
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Plan for 50 condominiums would tear down La Grange Antique Mall building
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Anthony Scaramucci makes another fast exit — this time from the ‘Celebrity Big Brother’ house
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Southwest’s profit falls; airline says federal shutdown has cost it up to $15 million
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Quickly: Wilbur Ross is an out-of-touch billionaire, Sarah Huckabee Sanders and selective memory
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Un sabotaje de sobra conocido
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Stephen Colbert’s ‘petition’ to have Cardi B give the State of the Union rebuttal gets thousands of signatures
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Amid the Marie Kondo tidying-up craze, the beauty of making space for a 52-year-old receipt
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3 students struck by car on sidewalk outside Barack Obama School in Milwaukee
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Brent Musburger calls CBS Sports boss’ line against Super Bowl gambling talk ‘ridiculous’ and ‘stupid’
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2 new barbecue restaurants get support from Merrillville panel
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Column: From politics to social media storms, it’s hard to find an adult in the room
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Community news
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Aurora teen shot and killed on city’s Near East Side
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George McCaskey on the Bears potentially signing Kareem Hunt: ‘We’re not there yet’
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Romeo, the last known frog of his kind, found a Juliet. Did the match save their species?
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Mayoral candidate Susana Mendoza returning money linked to wire-wearing Ald. Danny Solis
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What a new Sundance documentary reveals about Harvey Weinstein
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De Jong’s decision, Frankowski’s arrival and the best of the week in soccer
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‘Million Dollar Quartet’ at the Marriott: This jukebox favorite sounds great in the round
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Third woman charged with promoting prostitution at Highland spas
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Naperville police shoot man who charged at them with gun, officials say
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The MAGA hat is not a statement of policy. It’s an inflammatory declaration of identity.
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Chicago billionaire Ken Griffin just bought the most expensive U.S. home ever: A $238 million New York penthouse
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Fermilab announces new artist-in-residence
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Doomsday Clock is stuck at 2 minutes to ‘midnight,’ the symbolic hour of apocalypse
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Few furloughed workers reaching out to townships, but Northwest Indiana officials ready to help
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Ex-Naperville firefighter and paramedic gets probation for soliciting minor, criminal sex abuse
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Brewmaster who saw Goose Island through growth and challenges leaves for Wisconsin brewery
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New AC Milan signing Piatek: ‘I was born ready’
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Naperville Township voters will be asked again to decide fate of road district office
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Bulls coach Jim Boylen sells River North loft condo for $463,000 — and moves one unit over
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7 recommended Chicago shows to see now
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The main reason to refinance your mortgage: Save money
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Can White Sox still get excited about 2019 without Manny Machado?
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Monaco suspend Henry, to make final decision on his future
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Lyric Opera 2019-20 season: Wagner’s ‘Ring,’ ‘Dead Man Walking,’ ’42nd Street’
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Lake Katherine Winterfest offers ways to embrace the season
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Garry McCarthy on Jason Van Dyke: ‘I was not standing in that guy’s shoes’
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River North loft condo
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Jim McKean, who umpired 10 no-hitters and 3 World Series, dies at 73
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Man accused of trying to rape and rob pregnant woman in Gary
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Northwest Indiana businesses offer deals for furloughed federal workers
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Former pastor of Chicago, Waukegan parishes cleared of sexual misconduct allegation
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Should you enter the Scott Stantis Cartoon Caption Contest? Like you have to ask…
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Express Enrollment Center services expand to Crown Point
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Man pleads not guilty to murder in shooting of Portage High School student in Griffith
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Speak Out: Legalizing recreational marijuana, Chicago aldermen
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West Suburban Local Scoreboard for Friday, Jan. 25, 2019
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45-year-old Valparaiso woman missing more than a week: police
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‘I Am the Night’: TNT and Chris Pine are the latest players to enter the serial-killer game
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El cine de Alfonso Cuarón
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Lake County News-Sun Local Scoreboard for Friday, Jan. 25, 2019
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‘Si tienes frío cuando sales, tu perro también’, estas son algunas recomendaciones
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What to watch this weekend: Arsenal-Man United, Girona-Barcelona and more
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Western Springs man says he pulled 2 Fenwick students out of approaching train’s path
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In a bid to bolster arts and humanities programs, University of Illinois gives $2M in grants
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Boys basketball notes: Conor Enright’s competitiveness and composure carries over for Mundelein
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Booked it! Casting for Chicago theaters this week
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High heat but no record: 2018 was 4th warmest year on Earth
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Slowik: Surviving winter’s worst is the best way to enjoy Chicago’s good weather
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Ozuna califica de error del pasado su participación en video ‘íntimo’
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Crosby: Where were the grown-ups during the Covington confrontation?
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Biggers Mazda gets 15-year tax incentive package to keep car dealership in Elgin
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Cubs didn’t just add a solid reliever in Brad Brach — they did so at a modest price
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Piano virtuoso performs at Imago in Elgin
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Boys basketball notes: Cancer survivors Connor Robinson and Madi Beetham happy to be back in game
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Canada Goose coats targeted in a string of Chicago robberies
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Indiana House backs moving up appointment of schools chief
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TV Review: ‘Conversations With a Killer: The Ted Bundy Tapes’
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Here’s when 5G is coming to Chicago and what it means for you
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Volleyball coach charged with child porn after camera found in bathroom of Carol Stream athletic facility
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A ‘Concha’ fest honors Mexican bread, celebrates women by donating all proceeds to local organization
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Elizabeth Warren to propose new ‘wealth tax’ on very rich Americans, economist says
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No one injured in shooting in Aurora on Thursday morning
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Chums Shrimp Shack soon to open in old Bomba Grill location in East Dundee
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At Chicago Shakes, ‘Us/Them’ is a school massacre’s devastation; puppet show from France is unexpected lightness
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‘(He’s) the energy for the entire defense’: After 7 years, Akiem Hicks is getting his Pro Bowl due
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Aurora man pleads guilty to soliciting sex with a child
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Chicago Bears defensive lineman Akiem Hicks
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TreeHouse Foods to close St. Louis office, eliminate 170 jobs as Oak Brook-based company battles changing consumer tastes
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Hammond Community Theatre takes on Hollywood for ‘And the Winner Is’
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Independent auditor suggests Indian Prairie District 204 tighten controls over ‘risky areas’
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Naperville parks are open for ice skating and sledding
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What happens when Pelosi and Trump go eyeball-to-eyeball?
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Girls basketball notes: Junior forward Megan McClure complements 3-point shooting for South Elgin
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Yalitza Aparicio aparece en Vanity Fair edición Hollywood, y esto se comenta
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Cook County Board approves $24 million settlement in wrongful conviction case
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Squirm time for Chicago politicians
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Jabari Parker isn’t happy with his limited playing time: ’10 minutes is not fitting for me’
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$6 billion Lincoln Yards project wins Plan Commission OK; development would transform Chicago’s North Side
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Winnetka environmentalist urges officials to consider ‘pay-as-you-throw’ refuse program
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Bayern Munich sign US defender Richards from FC Dallas
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Could Evanston’s Harley Clarke mansion be a museum? A yoga studio? An event space? Residents discuss future use.
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Celebrate the Year of the Pig in style
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Deadly 2017 California wildfire caused by homeowner equipment, investigators say
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Q&A with George McCaskey: The Bears Chairman talks about his mother, Matt Nagy’s 1st season with Mitch Trubisky, the Bear-raid siren and more
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US national team to face Chile in March friendly
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Netflix series ‘Mixtape’ to begin filming in Chicago next month
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Elgin News Digest
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‘Dangerous’ windchills on tap for Lake County as deep freeze hits region
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Ask Tom: How often does Chicago’s high stay at or below zero?
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Picking up where Vic Fangio left off, Chuck Pagano sets a goal for the Bears to have the best defense ‘in the history of the game’
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Let cooler heads prevail in reactions over viral video
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See firefighting history at Valparaiso Fire Museum
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Oak Forest spending $500K to upgrade video equipment, Public Works fleet
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Wrestling notes: Aurora Christian’s Cameron Johnson wins conference, gets ready to defend state title
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Venezuela’s Maduro says he will withdraw embassy, consulate staff from Washington and other U.S. cities
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‘Honeymoon is over’: Waukegan District 60 board member unsuccessfully calls for moratorium on administrative hiring
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Oak Park and River Forest High School board candidates address taxes, union contracts
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Daily Southtown Local Scoreboard for Friday, Jan. 25, 2019
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Man in car followed Prospect High School student as she walked down the street, offered her a ride: officials
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El Betis de Guardado y Lainez encarrila eliminatoria de Copa de Rey
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Letters to the editor: Support first generation college students
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Oscars: Most of the Best Song nominees won’t perform on telecast
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West Aurora schools seek donors to help build ‘inclusive’ playgrounds
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Wilmette officials seek ideas on improving walking, biking in village
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The Spin: Burke search warrant | Kim Foxx backs legal weed | Mayor Emanuel disses government shutdown, media
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‘We’re looked down upon’: Bulls’ defensive issues piling up as high as Zach LaVine’s frustration with the offense
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Could Daley’s plan to shrink City Council reduce corruption in Chicago?
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Red Bulls bring back Rzatkowski on TAM deal
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Hinsdale man loses appeal in age discrimination case that challenged experience caps in job ads
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5 tips for upping your game watching party
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The quick guide to budget-friendly road trips
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2 tracks closed at Union Station as ceiling repairs get underway, days after debris fell on commuters
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Chelsea upend Tottenham in PKs to reach Carabao Cup final
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La fiscalía analizará la polémica sentencia al policía Van Dyke por la muerte de Laquan McDonald
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Column: As Super Bowl approaches, some thoughts on football and fairness
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Bipartisan teams check Porter County ballots as part of state program
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Two men — one with a gun — rob River Forest man who was walking in Oak Park: police
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La Fecha 4 de la Liga MX presenta apasionates duelos y retos
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Ex-Posen mayor accused of embezzling village funds
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Naperville woman who launched organic baby food company to appear on ‘The Dr. Oz Show’
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Grayslake nonprofit offering shutdown assistance to federal employees with pets
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Boys basketball notes: Loyola recruit Tom Welch stressing patience with young Naperville North
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El creador de ‘Club de Cuervos’ confiesa que no le gusta el fútbol
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Man charged with threatening Jason Van Dyke, his family during trial for Laquan McDonald’s death
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Lincoln Yards: Shut down City Hall’s conveyor belt
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Aurora, Naperville, Elgin schedule Black History Month events
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El Real Madrid da gran paso hacia semifinales de la Copa del Rey
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Musical de Michael Jackson se estrenará en Chicago
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Shout Out: Sophie Varones, who is performing in Highland Park High School’s production of ‘The Music Man’
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Ron Howard to make documentary about town devastated by wildfires
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‘Magic Mike the Musical’ to premiere in Boston before Broadway
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FBI agents seize computer servers in 2nd search of Ald. Ed Burke’s City Hall office last month
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Man may have targeted Asians in hammer attack that killed 3 at Chinese restaurant in New York, police say
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Teen missing in Lake Michigan near Waukegan is Grayslake North High School student
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Union rep: Elgin air traffic controllers are ‘pawns’ in shutdown, and stress is taking a toll
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Community news: Homer Glen puts two-term limit on office of mayor
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In unusual step, attorney general’s office ‘reviewing’ ex-Chicago cop Jason Van Dyke’s sentence
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St. Louis officer ‘mishandled’ gun, accidentally killing fellow cop, authorities say
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Illinois decreta ‘bienvenida a los inmigrantes’ con orden ejecutiva del gobernador JB Pritzker
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Gov. Pritzker comes to Aurora to sign order supporting immigrant rights
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Four boys, one armed with gun, arrested at Austin Blue Line as Oak Park police probe attempted carjacking
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2 in Illinois militia admit role in Minnesota mosque bombing they hoped would scare Muslims into leaving U.S.
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Postcard from the Pro Bowl: Mitch Trubisky’s dodgeball shame and bonding with Brian Urlacher
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Blackhawks acquire Czech forward Dominik Kubalik, the Swiss league’s top scorer, for 5th-round pick
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Will County judge refuses to lower bail in fatal Romeoville shooting despite apparent support from victim’s family
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Prosecutors: Woman who tried to escape ER after crash that killed deputy is charged with DUI, reckless homicide
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Tax burden, teacher contract discussed by Oak Park District 97 school board candidates
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Portage mayor’s defense pushes back against rigged bids, bribery allegations on 6th day of trial
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Milk, eggs, bread top Chicago shopping lists before deep freeze — plus beer and kimchi
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5th annual Elgin Literary Fest kicks off Friday night, with more than 30 authors signing books and presenting programs
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Boys basketball notes: Sophomore guard Christopher Mantis takes family tradition to new level at Lowell
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Dangerous deep freeze hitting Chicago area, but next week’s cold likely worse
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Wilbur Ross says furloughed workers should take out loans. His agency’s credit union is charging nearly 9 percent interest.
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Stephen Curry speaks up in Washington, again without White House trip
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Boys basketball notes: Senior guard Bryonte Washington a key component in Rich Central’s turnaround
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‘I don’t think I’m out of touch’: Trump administration struggles to show empathy for unpaid workers
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8 things you must never, ever do when it’s really, really cold in Chicago
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Judge orders court records and rulings kept secret on eve of trial into Chicago cop killing
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Robert Anderson, WWII veteran who led south suburban crane company, dies
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Dangerous Friday morning wind chills, minus 20 to 30 degrees areawide
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Together again: Matt and Danny LaBonte reunite to power Richards to the state finals in bowling
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Former top cop Garry McCarthy targets mayoral rival with plan to embed detectives in Chicago Public Schools
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Illinois now has the lowest prison phone rates in the nation, and that’s a good thing
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Uncle of Orland Park mall shooting victim wants dialogue with suspect’s family: ‘I forgive Jakharr’
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Chicago Fire agree to terms with midfielders Martinez, Moreno
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State’s Attorney Kim Foxx announces support for legalizing pot, calls for expunging misdemeanor convictions
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Suspect in killing of 5 at Florida bank dreamed of hurting classmates at Indiana high school, police say
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Historic Near West Side parish to close, move into nearby church this summer
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Battle of Vincennes: Shawn Washington lifts Morgan Park past Simeon for 17th straight win
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Jackie Young’s triple-double helps No. 1 Notre Dame beat Tennessee 77-62
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A happier Hall: Sophomore forward Grace Hall helps H-F surge past Stagg in third meeting of season
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Park Ridge aldermen approve $26,399 lane reduction study for Busse Highway
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Post-Tribune Local Scoreboard for Friday, Jan. 25, 2019
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Caylor, Chirico answer wide range of questions in first Naperville mayoral candidate forum
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Special effort: Michael Kantor scores a season-high 13 points as Griffith edges Andrean