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2019 > May > 8
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LA Galaxy signs midfielder Favio Alvarez
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R. Kelly through the years
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AJ Freund’s tragically short life
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Ask Amy: Forget ‘tidying up,’ and do some death cleaning
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Two men shot near CPD headquarters in Bronzeville
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Speak Out: Income taxes, Democrats
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Hobart breaks ground for long-awaited 3rd Street bridge replacement
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Spending an on-air morning with Mancow Muller, now an old pro of Chicago radio: ‘If I’m bored, I move on’
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Lake Michigan water levels: ‘They’ve been higher than this before, but not by much’; meanwhile lakes Superior and Erie set to break May records
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Attorney General William Barr mentions spying, and fear roils the Democrats
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Now’s the time to thank our nurses — sooner or later, we’ll all depend on one
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Speak Out: Business owner, Trump
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Speak Out: Infrastructure plan, I-80
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Festival gives Triton students opportunity to write, direct and appear in plays
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Speak Out: Taxes, Democrats
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Shout Out: Julie Liesse, writer, film fan and Hinsdale Library Board member
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Bears Q&A: How will the crowded wide receiver competition shake out? Will there be a reality show for kickers? Will every draft pick make the 53-man roster?
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Kris Bryant’s walk-off home run is the latest sign he has emerged from his slump for the Cubs
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Speak Out: Mueller’s report, Biden
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Uber and Lyft rides might be harder to come by in Chicago Wednesday. Here’s why.
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Slowik: South suburbs need billions for repairs. Will the state help pay for them?
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Man shot to death on West Side porch: ‘It shouldn’t be like this. Not this block’
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Jerome Prince takes lead over Gary Mayor Karen Freeman-Wilson in Democratic primary
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Portage, Valparaiso Dems back Lynch, Durnell in city mayor races
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Retired Chicago doctor surprised Stephen Colbert and Rachel Dratch mentioned him on ‘The Late Show’
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Free things to do in Chicago this week: Manifest Urban Arts Festival, Chicago Riverwalk celebration
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‘Art of Death’ author Edwidge Danticat talks immigration under Trump presidency in Chicago
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Voters back school referendums in Duneland, River Forest schools; deny Hanover plan
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Luke Perry and John Singleton remind us that strokes can strike younger adults too
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Valparaiso matchups, agendas take shape after primary
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Can ‘Avengers: Endgame’ top ‘Avatar’s’ box office record? Analysts say it has a shot
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Electric scooters are hip, but not invincible: Startups like Bird struggling with cash flow
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Cachorros investigan posible gesto racista de un aficionado
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Christina Applegate and Linda Cardellini on their dark friendship in Netflix’s ‘Dead to Me’
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Bias incidents at schools are common, but school responses vary, report finds
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Women hold power in ‘Long Shot’ and ‘Veep’ — a fantasy that feels less and less inspiring
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The survivors of Colorado’s deadly school shooting don’t get to move on. Neither should we.
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Jon Lester battles the elements — and lowers his ERA to 1.41
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Hate those new LED lights? Detroit’s not happy with them either.
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El tremendo jonrón de Kris Bryant que le dio la victoria a los Cachorros ante Marlins (VIDEO)
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Two Brothers Barrel House in Naperville shifts focus to spirits, helps brewery diversify amid crowded field
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Parker: Report provides 1 million reasons for humans to wake up
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U.S. pregnancy deaths up, and report says most are preventable
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Prodigy’s Keith Flint took drugs before death
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River salva la casa ante Inter en Libertadores, Palestino y Mineiro a la Sudamericana
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Rolls-Royce crashes on Ontario feeder ramp after shots fired near River North club
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The Blackhawks, under strength coach Paul Goodman, are already getting back to work. And usually, they’re barefoot.
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McDonald’s international menu
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Elected officials can play big role in increasing affordable housing in Naperville, advocates say
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Soon all those prescription drug TV ads will have to reveal medication prices
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Barcelona’s collapse sheds light on their Messi-dependence
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‘My faith … is in God. He knows I did not commit this murder.’ Man rejects plea deal in 1992 death of Skokie teen
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Democratic challengers shake up Gary’s common council candidates
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Maryland Jockey Club seeks dismissal of city’s lawsuit over Preakness Stakes
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FIFA reject Chelsea’s appeal of 1-year transfer ban
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Crown Point roads hot topic at mayor’s Tuesday Talk
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Selle: A new hope rises for Lake County’s sputtering retail industry
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Nils Lofgren has played with everyone, from Neil Young to Bruce Springsteen
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Chicago’s Council Wars pitted defiant white aldermen against a reform-minded Harold Washington
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Joe Maddon meditates, and the Cubs have a mental skills coach: How the team uses mindfulness and encourages kids to do the same
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Stroopwafel McFlurry, anyone? McDonald’s will sell some global menu items in the U.S. this summer.
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Trump responds to report that his businesses lost more than $1B, calls it ‘inaccurate’
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Bulls pick Horace Grant to be NBA draft lottery representative
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House of Vans Chicago announces free summer shows from Vince Staples, Anderson .Paak, The Breeders and more
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The NBA draft lottery is Tuesday in Chicago — and the Bulls have a 12.5 percent chance at the No. 1 pick
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Kushner moves beyond talking points to a new path on immigration
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Construction starts on Hawthorn School District 73’s new $13.5 million kindergarten center
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La Grange Boy Scout collects food, assembles food pantry crates for Eagle project
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Trump invokes executive privilege claim over unredacted Mueller report
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Champaign bus company closing after discrimination lawsuit
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Experimental surgery gains support as opioid deaths rise
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Amy Poehler makes a fizzy but uneven directing debut with ‘Wine Country’
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‘Kids just like most of you’: Mother who lost 2 sons on the same day warns students, parents about alcohol and opioids
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Joe Namath says the drunken interview with ESPN’s Suzy Kolber saved him
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District 181 summer program offers core classes and enrichment courses
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Meghan Markle and Prince Harry name their son Archie Harrison
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Riverfront Playhouse returns to farce with ‘Sin, Sex & the CIA’
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Niles Township 219 to pay $149,000 to math teachers in class size settlement
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How to create a DIY planter box for growing your summer herbs
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Everything to know about sun protection, according to a dermatologist
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How to choose plants for your summer garden
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5 reasons to choose all-steel stud pocket door frames
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Are you or a loved one struggling with addiction? You are not alone (Infographic)
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Political newcomer Kopil wins Hobart Democratic council nomination
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Police release video to public to identify man from string of Dollar Tree burglaries in Gary, other cities
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After 46 years, longtime village attorney steps back in Mundelein
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Army training brigade prepares for new worldwide deployments
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Aurora school’s Depression-era mural, obscured for decades by a drop ceiling, has been restored
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Iran threatens more uranium enrichment if world powers don’t renegotiate 2015 nuclear deal
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4th Street brings ‘Bridges of Madison County’ to stage
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UEFA include promotion, relegation among possible Champions League changes
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Transgéneros Unidas, refugio y compañerismo para latinas
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Trump — most innocent president EVER — innocently hides Mueller report in Siberia
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Trump team claims unfamiliar position: front-runner
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Shout Out: Mac Rapach, a budding comedian who also enjoys acting and baseball
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Philadelphia Union trade David Accam to Columbus Crew
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Would MLB teams actually hire ‘Jeopardy!’ champ James Holzhauer? ‘Absolutely, yes.’
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CTA’s 31st Street bus through Chinatown will keep running, add morning rush hour service
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Community news
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Shout Out: Chris Kersten, co-owner of Dairy Star Ice Cream
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With an abundance of forwards, New York City FC trades Jonathan Lewis
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Column: What do you do when your partner’s low libido lowers your self-esteem?
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Tony Papaleo, improv comedian and teacher, dies
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Chunks of concrete fall from railroad bridge, closing 87th Street exit from Skyway
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NCAA athletes’ academic scores remain steady — but might be peaking
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Oak Park and River Forest chamber holds annual meeting
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Merrillville attorney wins town’s Dem clerk-treasurer nomination
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Beckham’s Inter Miami plans to start signing players this summer
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Lake County News-Sun Local Scoreboard for Thursday, May 9, 2019
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Zwickelbier: It’s time for this beer trend to take off
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La familia de una embarazada desaparecida cree que un bebé abandonado en un callejón podría ser de ella
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West Suburban Local Scoreboard for Thursday, May 9, 2019
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Nadal lo deja claro sobre la diferencia salarial entre hombres y mujeres (VIDEO)
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Chicago Street’s ‘Danny’ goes deep into character study
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Four-bedroom Barrington home: $895,000
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Crepe Bistro in Loop reconcepting to courthouse-themed bar after 13 years
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Elmhurst Road at Jane Addams Tollway to be closed into late afternoon after tanker rollover
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‘Heart and passion’: Carlos Martinez stands tall again, scatters four hits to lead Grant past Lakes
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Digest (May 8): Pimlico’s 12-day meet opens Thursday
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Stunning Illinois prairie chicken dance could soon be a thing of the past. Only 200 remain, but one family is fighting to save the species.
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13 Blackhawks are representing 10 countries at the world championship beginning Friday in Slovakia
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Clarkson: ‘Mix of Six’ for anti-cancer living and just good clean living
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FC Cincinnati tendrá el técnico más joven de la historia en MLS
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In new ‘Klepper,’ Chicago-trained comic kisses sincerity (and he likes it)
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Is the pope Catholic? Not according to some cranky church conservatives
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Softball notes: Loyola recruit Dani Brown eyes a long playoff run in Class 2A for Aurora Central Catholic
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Uber, Lyft drivers protest in cities across the nation, in Europe too
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EEUU obligaría a solicitantes de asilo a esperar en México
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Billy Bush rebounds from Trump-tape scandal to host new ‘Extra’
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Baranek: Giving back to Sandburg just another gold medal effort by Kendall Coyne Schofield
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Marz Community Brewing plans new taproom in Logan Square
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Like Lollapalooza ‘but all drag queens’: Chicago gets a drag festival of its own
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Post-Tribune Local Scoreboard for Thursday, May 9, 2019
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One Eleven Food Hall opens in Pullman, making it first food hall south of Chinatown
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Four St. John incumbents challenged, lose in town GOP primary
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Chicago Fire close in on a move away from Bridgeview’s SeatGeek Stadium
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Gov. Pritzker, you can end the excuses at DCFS
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The ‘fetal heartbeat’ abortion ban and the war on women’s autonomy
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Second chance: Antioch’s Megan Lawrence changes course, commits to Wisconsin Stevens Point
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Por temor a que fuera de un gay, Vicente Fernández rechazó trasplante de hígado
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Indian Head Park residents say no to a sidewalk in their subdivision
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‘She had a huge heart’: Bobbie Raymond, founder of Oak Park Regional Housing Center, dies at 80
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Addison Russell: A timeline of events that led to his 40-game suspension by MLB
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Friday fundraiser concert to help keep Frankfort Bluegrass Festival free
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Kickers kickers kickers! The latest on the Bears’ search for a new kicker.
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The death of Michael Kasper, whose vision pushed DuPage Medical Group toward a national presence, leaves it at crossroads
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Sheriff: Police want to give back to community
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Sip wine among the trees at Morton Arboretum tasting event
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Suburban Express, bus company sanctioned by Illinois attorney general for treatment of customers, abruptly shuts down
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Democrats, don’t spike Fritz Kaegi’s property tax reform
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Clean Up Day planned in Aurora’s 9th Ward
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Ford City Mall sold to New York-based owner of 5 other Southland shopping centers
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West Dundee’s Craft Donuts opening new shops in Elgin library cafe space, Des Plaines train station
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Democrat Mark Oprisko, who sat on Portage council for 28 years, loses re-election bid
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DCFS and the overwhelming problem of too little resources, too great a need
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Little drama in Lake Station Democrat mayor race
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Windy City Playhouse announces 2019-20 season, including ‘Boys in the Band’
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Chief Judge Timothy Evans: Bail reform is not putting the public at risk
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Shout Out: Raju Ghate, Evanston doctor at Skokie hospital
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If we’re going to enact a progressive tax in Illinois, we must deal with the property tax crisis
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Attorney describes struggle over AR-15 as trial begins in 2016 shooting death of Waukegan teen
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Potempa: Fabled Kennedy Theater in Hammond gets new owner
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Smokey Bear celebrates 75 years of fire safety with party at Midewin National Tallgrass Prarie
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What’s that thing with lights? It’s a temporary Chicago installation by Cirque du Soleil
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Veteran Chicago cop charged with inappropriate physical contact with 3 women while on duty
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The Spin: Lightfoot, Trump aides talk crime | Gas tax hike officially on the table in Springfield | Third airport discussions hit some turbulence
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Celebs of Civil War times will highlight Naper Settlement reenactment
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Bears add linebacker depth by signing veteran Kevin Pierre-Louis
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New Tinley Park trustees sworn in, pledging unity
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Community news
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South Elgin police sergeant named department’s new deputy chief
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Shout Out: Wendy Santini, an inventor who also works in sales and is mother of twins
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If a picture is worth 1,000 words, what was Mayor-elect Lori Lightfoot saying by posing with Ivanka Trump?
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Cubs’ Addison Russell
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2 men in custody after shots fired, brief police pursuit in Evanston
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Water Lantern Festival floats over to downtown Aurora
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Petrak: Advice from a soccer mom to her younger self
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Three Ivy Tech students take top commencement honors
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Coroner describes sadness but ‘sense of relief’ as searchers find final victim of Waukegan factory explosion
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Yorkville man charged with threatening police in videos
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Robocalls deserve to die. We’ll settle for injuries.
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Gov. Holcomb signs bill allowing Gary casinos to move on land
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Man given 3 years in prison for extensive computer hacking, threats to shoot prosecutor, FBI agents
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Corrections and clarifications
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New York lawmakers pass bill allowing Congress to get Trump’s state tax returns
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Cinco de Mayo, resiliencia, cultura y orgullo
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Tottenham erase 3-goal deficit at Ajax, clinch UCL final in dramatic fashion
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Man, 19, shot outside alternative high school on South Side
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Para la libertad
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Six aldermen sworn in at Aurora inauguration
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Holcomb signs bill in Merrillville to help at-risk women with pregnancies
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Judge orders R. Kelly’s court fight with his ex-wife over child support open to public
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Hazardous material that injured Minnesota student, prompted evacuation could be ricin, FBI says
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Gas taxes and driver’s license fees would go up dramatically under Illinois Senate proposal
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House Judiciary Committee votes to hold Attorney General William Barr in contempt over Mueller report
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Chicago Fire end their winless, goalless streak with a commanding win over New England
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Bridgeview says the Chicago Fire will pay $65 million in a proposed deal to leave SeatGeek Stadium
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Lori Lightfoot answers questions, gets advice on Chicago’s crime problems on D.C. tour
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Losing Pedro Strop to the injured list puts more strain on the Cubs bullpen
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Indians 5, White Sox 3
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Police oppose marijuana legalization in Illinois, but want a bigger cut of the proceeds if law passes
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‘Warm up, be ready’: Danielle Drogemuller starts and closes win as Lincoln-Way East holds off Sandburg
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A better batter: Healthy freshman Paige Vukadinovich helps boost Munster past Highland
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Voters make Denver the first U.S. city to decriminalize ‘magic mushrooms’
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Jose Abreu adds to his AL-leading RBI total, but the White Sox lose 5-3 to the Indians on a walk-off blast
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Track notes: Western Michigan recruit Annalise James teams with sister to lift Lowell to conference title
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Daily Southtown Local Scoreboard for Thursday, May 9, 2019
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Bulls are on the verge of hiring the Nets’ Chris Fleming as coach Jim Boylen’s lead assistant
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Pence says only Supreme Court should be able to block nationwide policies
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Donald Trump Jr. subpoenaed by Senate intelligence committee for additional testimony in Russia investigation
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El michoacano considerado ‘el diseñador estrella de las estrellas’: Manuel Cuevas
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Nemanja Nikolic scores twice in Fire’s 5-0 win over the Revolution
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Richter scale: Sophomore defender Lindsey Richter measures up as Marist shuts out McAuley
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Wolves lose 2-1 to Wild; AHL playoff series now tied 2-2
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Addison Russell, back with the Cubs after a suspension for domestic violence, says ‘I’m still improving as a person’
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Addison Russell returns to boos at Wrigley Field while the Cubs deal with yet another off-the-field crisis
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Cubs 3, Marlins 2 (11 innings)
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Tornado warning expires for LaSalle County as scattered thunderstorms, high winds move through Chicago area