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2019 > January > 31
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Saquon Barkley’s journey from Whitehall High School to Penn State to the NFL
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Trent Frazier scores 30, but Illinois loses on the road to Minnesota
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Polar vortex hits Chicago
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Polar vortex hits Chicago
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Ask Amy: Casual dater wonders if she was ‘other woman’
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Waterfront estate in Mundelein: $1.6M
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The better City Hall that Chicago needs now
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Power outage in subzero cold changes one’s perspective
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Our choices for Chicago City Council: Wards 1-6
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New Portillo’s coming to Chicago’s Northwest Side
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‘They Shall Not Grow Old’ review: Peter Jackson enlists in a World War I digital restoration
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Clarkson: Fancy Fiddling, other concerts and acts of charity warm our hearts in the chill
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Sinkhole leads FBI to a tunnel pointing to a bank in a quiet Florida suburb
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Bears’ investment at cornerback pay off big as Kyle Fuller leads a ball-hawking defense
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‘Howard Schultz Don’t?’ That’s not what we do in America, or the Chicago arts
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Pharma exec gave doctor a lap dance at Chicago nightclub to get him to prescribe fentanyl, officials say at trial
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Hinsdale District 86 residents are getting robocalls on their upcoming referendum. No one is owning up to them.
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ICE set up a fake university. Hundreds enrolled, not realizing it was a sting operation.
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Fox River paintings on display
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Only two dozen still without power in Southland after weather-related outages
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Why sleepless nights can mean more painful days
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Upcoming Midwest events, from a film festival to sled dog demos
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Newark Airport parking garage fire damages more than a dozen vehicles
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Best Chicago happy hour deals: Jan. 31-Feb. 6
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5 things to do this weekend in Chicago
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Ranking the worst Super Bowls, including the Bears’ 29-17 loss to Colts
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Watch live: Mayor Emanuel, city officials give updates on cold weather warning
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With zany Super Bowl stunts, the maker of Snickers and Skittles tries to stand out in a crowded candy aisle
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Joong Boo Market turns up the heat on Korean sashimi culture around Chicago
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LIVE: Follow the latest moves from transfer deadline day
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2 young children —1 ‘improperly dressed for the weather’ — found walking outside near Arlington Heights: police
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Millennial celebrities who have had cosmetic procedures
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‘Piercing’ review: Mia Wasikowska, Christopher Abbott play a game of kinky chicken
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Bulls Q&A: Does management like Lonzo Ball? What about Mike Conley? Jrue Holiday? (Notice a theme here, Kris Dunn?)
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Why millennial women are seeking out plastic surgeons: ‘Now it’s part of my routine.’
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9 recommended Chicago shows to see now
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Shout Out: Tim Perry, organizer of fundraiser for cancer research
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Nearly half of U.S. adults have heart or blood vessel disease, new report says
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Naperville students named U.S. Presidential Scholars
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Bring Me the Horizon is betting the farm on a new sound
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‘Long overdue’: Lake Forest officials rename park to honor veterans
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3 takeaways from Loyola’s 61-60 win, including some ‘monster plays’ from Cameron Krutwig
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Swift & Sons’ $48 Restaurant Week menu will leave you feeling you got away with something
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Good Samaritan picks up hotel tab for 70 homeless cleared from camp in downtown Chicago
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Al menos diez muertos por la ola de frío polar
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Auction extended for Gary’s wooden Picasso replica
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Naperville residents set fire to home trying to thaw frozen pipes
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Lake County Valentine’s Day events offer fun for sweethearts, families
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‘The Batman’ set for 2021 release … without Ben Affleck
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‘Now we can see the homeless. But next week, they can’t become invisible again’
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Davich: When a teen smoker of e-cigarettes says, ‘I’m not all that worried,’ a marketing campaign has won
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‘I’m in a great spot’: Blackhawks prospect Ian Mitchell has the NHL — and an NCAA title — on his mind
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Could baseball’s free-agent slog eventually help the Cubs keep Kris Bryant?
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Beautiful ice patterns on windows at the Garfield Park Conservatory
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How to describe how cold it is in Chicago? Try these famous authors’ lines
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Why airline prices fluctuate and how to make it work to your advantage
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Chef Grant Achatz’s Bucktown home
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Ex-Gary employee who used city money to buy iPads seeks new trial
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Alinea chef Grant Achatz sells Bucktown home for $1.3 million
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Keeping the kids entertained, parents sane and the house in working order with cold weather and spotty internet
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The plastic-straw police are on patrol in D.C.
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Libertyville sets in motion $2.7 million upgrade of wastewater treatment plant
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Shout Out: Courtney McGovern, co-founder of nonprofit that helps families in Guatemala
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A suspected heart condition temporarily sidelined Lacey James, making him more appreciative of basketball — and his mom
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Quickly
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Who will win the Super Bowl? It’ll come down to these 6 things.
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Discover the legacy of African-American history in Virginia
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Cancer in the year ahead and beyond: CTCA oncology leaders offer predictions
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See how winter can inspire in Winnipeg (Video)
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Country music star Brantley Gilbert to perform at Ribfest
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Dilemma of having a R. Kelly-penned hit: Sing it or sink it?
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Encuentran muerto al sobrino de Joan Sebastian
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No dejen escapar a El Chapo, pide la fiscalía al jurado, hay una ‘montaña de evidencias’ de su culpabilidad
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Gina Rodriguez hopes ‘Miss Bala’ paves the way for more Latino-led films
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Homeless during the polar vortex
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Chicago pair charged with house burglary, car break-ins in Naperville, police say
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‘Roma’ stirs nostalgia — and unease about the abuse of domestic workers
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Beverly Theatre Guild brings fresh approach to futuristic ‘Fahrenheit 451’
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Column: The current administration is challenging the longstanding respect for the U.S. presidency
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How NFL owners almost managed to wreck the Super Bowl in 1973
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Gov. J.B. Pritzker names new heads for agencies beleaguered by veterans’ deaths from Legionnaires’ disease in Quincy
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Carpentersville Rotary seeks help with effort to bring clean drinking water to Mexico community
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Sarri’s admission(?), tributes to Sala and the best of the week in soccer
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Grammy-nominated performer Raul Midon makes his way to Park Forest
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Amenazan a AMLO por combate a huachicoleros
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Seals took over a California beach during the shutdown – and won’t give it back
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Rob Gronkowski has never acted his age, but 9 NFL seasons have taken a toll
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City reopens investigation — again — into Chicago cop found by civil jury to have shot his friend in the head
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Venezuela tests Trump — will U.S. return to ‘regime change’ foreign policy?
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No le crean a testigos que aparte de ser criminales son mentirosos: Defensa de ‘El Chapo’
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Shout Out: Ben Blount, Evanston artist
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Community news
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MIT researchers’ weight-loss plan: Filling your belly with expanding, golf-ball-size pills
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Dorothy Brown backs Amara Enyia in Chicago mayor’s race
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Speak Out: Hockey fights, mail delivery
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La MLS hace su venta más cara de la historia
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Column: Rejection from top schools shouldn’t deter students from excelling elsewhere
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Three best digital cameras
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Buen samaritano paga hotel para 70 desamparados
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School nurse’s supply closet helps Robbins students access warm clothes, toiletries and independence
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Showtime renews ‘Shameless’ for Season 10
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Why insurance policy calls for more coverage than your home is worth
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U.S. average mortgage rates edge up; 30-year at 4.46 percent
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Nicolás Benedetti ficha por el América
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Illinois House Speaker Michael Madigan gave his first-ever deposition. Here’s what he said.
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One unassailable Super Bowl call: CBS having retired ref Gene Steratore join Jim Nantz and Tony Romo
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‘Miss Bala’ review: Gina Rodriguez stars as a woman forced into cartel underworld
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U.S. Rep. Jesus ‘Chuy’ Garcia says he’s ‘not worried whatsoever’ if conversations with Ald. Daniel Solis were recorded
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Super Bowl ad flops: Here are 5 commercials that totally backfired
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Jabari Parker on Chicago’s deep freeze: ‘I feel bad … for the homeless people’
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Encuentran a 2 niños en la calle en medio de temperaturas extremas
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Maduro’s Venezuelan government detains, expels journalists in bid to keep power
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Jabari Parker
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Showtime orders sequel to ‘The L Word’
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Quemaron su casa tratando de descongelar la tubería
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Blue Line service in Loop delayed by fire on CTA tracks
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Chicagoland best-sellers: ‘Becoming’ by Michelle Obama continues to hold No. 1 spot
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Polar vortex adds confusion to immigration court notices, Chicago attorneys say
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New association led by U46 official aims to simplify school safety procedures
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By booting Facebook from trusted-developer program, Apple just became tech industry’s privacy cop
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Antoine Vermette, Stanley Cup winner with the 2014-15 Blackhawks, retires after 14 NHL seasons
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Why the polar vortex has gripped Chicago and why you may see more of it
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From birth to death, snapshots of the polar vortex in the Fox Valley
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Ports of Indiana see record year, with 14.8 million tons of cargo in 2018
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Woman missing in Hammond fire found dead
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Will teed-off Bears fans take ‘Cody Parkey’ shots while playing golf at Soldier Field?
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Trump considers former GOP presidential candidate Herman Cain, once a pizza chain CEO, for Federal Reserve board
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Museum in Chesterton offers free Flashbacks performance on Valentine’s Day
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Morton Grove takes step toward creating alternative water options in case of emergency
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Star Wars: Comics, novel will introduce Disney fans to Galaxy’s Edge planet
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Surprise: Padres emerge as latest team connected to Bryce Harper
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Bayern sign American teenager Booth from Real Salt Lake
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Goose Island calls dibs on settling age-old Chicago debate with new Dibs beer
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Zebra dies on northern Indiana farm in extreme cold
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Booked it! Chicago casting announcements for Jan. 31
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Is Bobby Portis back? ‘I’m not a cocky guy,’ the Bulls forward says.
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Naperville tow driver who braves bitter temps to save stranded motorists relies on lots of layers during polar vortex
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Bannockburn voters to decide proposed real estate transfer tax in April referendum
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Amazon closes Chicago-area fulfillment centers due to extreme cold
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Bobby Portis
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Column: New women’s ‘circle’ offers departure from e-meeting, returns to face-to-face networking
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Yes, fire is used to keep Chicago trains running in the cold
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Trump dice que la crisis en la frontera con México es ‘peor que Afganistán’
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How will the Midwest be won? Democrats ponder who could recapture voters in 2020
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NWI offers fun for any kind of Valentine’s Day experience
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Do your books spark joy? John Warner considers Marie Kondo’s approach to tidying up bookshelves
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Pierre McGuire’s condescending treatment of Kendall Coyne Schofield is all too familiar for women in male-dominated fields
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Los comerciales ‘incómodos’ del Super Bowl
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Offices could replace Tracy’s Tavern in Clarendon Hills
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Northwest Indiana YMCAs, other organizations to get $400,000 in child care grants
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New Trier officials concerned about large extracurricular racial disparities
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Speak Out: Ending government programs ends immigration problem, Christians excluded from women’s marches
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Disney World: Super Bowl star might come here — or not
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Lake Station church, Gary comedy theater open doors to provide warmth during frigid weather
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Aurora, legislators could be on same page on library’s future
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Porchlight’s ‘Gentleman’s Guide to Love & Murder’ is as funny as Broadway, just less murderous
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Speak Out: At least Obama knew how to spell, Harvest Bible Chapel needs prayers, terrorists fear Trump
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Bruno Mars, Cardi B y Migos apoyan la semana del Super Bowl
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Chicago theater openings for Feb. 1-7
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Aurora Mayor Richard Irvin gets his own bobblehead
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¿Tamales para el Día de la Candelaria? mejor una rosca de tamal
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Dancing Marlin’s ‘Heartini’ raises money for a good cause, but it’s only available in February
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Fallece Pablo Larios, legendario portero mexicano
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To everyone who went to work to help us during this brutal cold
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Mother Nature’s menace retreats — for now
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From a Chicago deli to the Super Bowl: How two brothers built a food industry powerhouse
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Big business plans all-out blitz on Washington to end trade war
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Blue Island priest who survived Rwandan genocide urges teens to be ‘builders of bridges instead of builders of walls’
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Hell in a Handbag announces 2019 season, with the ‘Golden Girl’-realness we need in these dark times
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Calm down everyone, Mike Madigan ain’t takin’ a perp walk — yet
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Undocumented workers who were employed at Trump’s properties to attend State of the Union
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East Chicago cop required women he supervised to give him nude images: lawsuit
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Fast and friendly is just the way it is at Corky’s Dogg House
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La cumbia de Yalitza Aparicio que hasta Alfonso Cuarón comparte
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The 5 greatest Super Bowl commercials of modern times
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Will this consent decree finally clean up the Chicago Police Department?
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Missouri says it will appeal ‘unfair’ NCAA penalties for academic misconduct in football, baseball and softball programs
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Knicks reportedly agree to trade injured star Kristaps Porzingis to Mavericks
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Here’s a running list of everything that’s closed in the Chicago area because of weather
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Park Ridge City Council OKs $102,000 design for underground stormwater storage
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Adrian Willoughby, Evanston’s passionate advocate for the homeless, dies at 39
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Seis claves sobre El Salvador
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Did the polar vortex help set new record low temperature for Illinois?
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Elgin High School’s free environmental science webinars return this Friday, run through February
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New fees for special events approved by Oak Park Village Board
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Stir crazy? Tips to help guys maintain their sanity
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Calling all foodies: 4 trends shaping home cooking in 2019
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You can’t ‘mess up’ with this Valentine’s Day gift for your bearded beloved
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Could you have a heart attack? Reduce your odds through these tips
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5 ways to wow your sweetheart this Valentine’s
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Eating to age gracefully: Top tips from a registered dietitian
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More conservative pundits sound like they want to get off the Trump train
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Showtime’s ‘The Chi’ gets a Season 2 premiere in April and releases a teaser
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Column: Decision to close school for bad weather a ‘no win’ when you’re the superintendent
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No major flooding expected in Lake County as polar vortex gives way to thaw, officials say
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Work crews in Hinsdale respond to 4 water main breaks in 2 days
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Despite Foxconn news, Advocate still plans to spend $250 million on new Wisconsin hospital, medical offices
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Free Comcast Wi-Fi hot spots prove elusive for some during Chicago cold snap
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The next hurdle for Lincoln Yards: New zoning head wants community sign-off, more affordable housing
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Nashville SC drop loan of former Fire academy player Gutman
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Chicago Cubs co-owner Laura Ricketts backs state Comptroller Susana Mendoza for mayor
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Girls basketball notes: Senior forward Annie Tate has St. Charles North peaking at right time
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With their long break over, the Blackhawks hope to take one final shot at making a playoff run
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U.S. border officials announce largest-ever fentanyl seizure
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Lisa Madigan: CPD consent decree marks ‘new beginning’
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Slowik: Running for office should be easy. So why were candidates tossed from ballots all across the Southland?
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The CW renews 10 series, including ‘Charmed,’ ‘Legacies,’ ‘Riverdale’
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Patriots fans are flocking to Rhode Island to bet (legally) on the Super Bowl
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The Chicago police consent decree demands action. Over to you, City Hall.
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West Suburban Local Scoreboard for Friday, Feb. 1, 2019
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Boys basketball notes: Stevenson to welcome home Jalen Brunson at Feb. 15 event
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Recaudan fondos para Abelardo y Pedro Sánchez; murieron en un incendio en Back of the Yards
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McDaniel-Hale: Elgin’s arrangement to keep car dealership a risky proposition but nature of business today
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The Spin: Federal judge OKs police oversight | Madigan deposition revealed | Brown endorses Enyia
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Letter to the editor
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Dortmund mid Kagawa joins Turkish side Besiktas on loan
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Lazio beat Inter on penalties to reach Coppa Italia semis
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Chicago Heights firefighter accused of stealing from department
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Community news: Crisis Center to laud Frankfort couple with Masters Award at gala, more
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Jóvenes se unen ante frío extremo y dan techo a desamparados indocumentados
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Lake County News-Sun Local Scoreboard for Friday, Feb. 1, 2019
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Letter to the editor
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Blackhawks send rookie defenseman Henri Jokiharju to Rockford
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What do you call a game in which half the participants aren’t trying to win? MLB.
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Down to Business: Naperville’s ‘energy’ lured psychic to open business here that taps metaphysical world
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Freeze-fried eggs, the value of Vaseline, the relativity of pain — and other things we’ve learned from Chicago’s deep freeze.
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En frío extremo los bomberos combaten un incendio en Belmont Cragin
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Belmont Cragin house fire
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Her commute takes her past a homeless encampment. So this Orland Park woman brings food and blankets to those in need.
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Historic deep freeze could be followed by unprecedented thaw in Midwest
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No cold-related deaths reported in Lake and Porter counties, officials say
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Boys basketball notes: Taaj Davis and Aurora Christian look forward to matchups with the big boys
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Ask Tom: Is it possible to hear a cryoseism in the city?
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Boys basketball notes: T.F. South’s Dekwan Turner puts team goals ahead of personal preferences
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‘Fern frost’ creates dazzling ice crystal window dressing at Garfield Park Conservatory
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Intelligence officials were ‘misquoted’ after public hearing, Trump claims
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U.S. Rep. Bobby Rush backs Bill Daley for Chicago mayor
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Latest Siberian express leaves its mark on Chicago, northern Illinois
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Boys basketball notes: John Poulakidas, Neuqua Valley hope to make some noise again vs. Waubonsie Valley
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Julius Campbell, of ‘Remember the Titans’ team, dies at 65
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Trump plans to meet Chinese President Xi Jinping to resolve trade dispute
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Notre Dame goes to Germany for latest Class of 2020 football recruit
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Boys basketball notes: Senior forward Jimmie Washington Jr. is West Side’s quiet leader
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Hundreds show up for immigration court hearings that turn out not to exist
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Senate backs McConnell’s rebuke of Trump’s military drawdown plans in Syria, Afghanistan
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Cameron Monaghan on the future of his character on ‘Gotham’ and what we thought was his last scene on ‘Shameless’
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Del. Kathy Tran was known for nursing her baby on the House floor. Now she’s getting death threats over abortion.
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Young American
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1 to 3 inches of snow expected by morning
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Catholic leaders in Texas name 286 priests, others accused of abusing minors
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Opioid maker Purdue Pharma considered marketing anti-addiction drug, lawsuit claims
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What to watch this weekend: Man City-Arsenal, Roma-Milan and more
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‘This guy is a weapon’: Rams punter Johnny Hekker’s golden arm makes him a dual threat
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Daily Southtown Local Scoreboard for Friday, Feb. 1, 2019
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Bitter cold brings much of Naperville to a halt Wednesday and Thursday, but it will feel like spring come Monday
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Column: Starbucks’ Howard Schultz for president? 2020 is going to be crazy.
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Post-Tribune Local Scoreboard for Friday, Feb. 1, 2019
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Chicago commute struggles: Derailment means Metra Electric, South Shore to be down a third day
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Acclaimed figure skater Adam Rippon’s tips for beating a cold