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Daily horoscope for June 26, 2020
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Ceviche: a bright, juicy bite for summertime
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Aurora man charged with throwing explosive at police vehicle during George Floyd protest in Naperville
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Man who lost two sisters, including Illinois’ first COVID-19 victim, hopes to spare others from similar tragedy
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Column: To travel or not to travel? It’s the existential question of this pandemic summer.
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Flashback: ‘These are no dilettantes out for a thrill’: The Ninety-Nines helped female pilots break the glass ceiling
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Column: One wrong ‘like’ will get you canceled by cancel culture
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Column: America responds to protests & coronavirus by stocking up on guns – I must protect my Elvis statue!
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Ask Amy: Child is caught in toxic family crossfire
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Christopher Nolan’s ‘Tenet’ again delays big summer release
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Daytime Emmys go virtual in age of COVID-19 pandemic
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Oak Lawn’s Heather McCarthy named Illinois’ top inspirational teacher
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Man runs 218 miles to visit coronavirus-stricken grandmother through nursing home window
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Daywatch: Illinois moves into next phase of reopening, Lightfoot’s free internet plan and a Chicago farmers markets guide
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Who will be on the Chicago White Sox’s 30-man roster on opening day? Here are the locks — and players who are on the bubble.
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Who will be on the Chicago Cubs’ 30-man roster on opening day? Here are the locks — and players who are on the bubble.
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NHL won’t quarantine players when training camps open July 10
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Despite pandemic, Trump administration urges Supreme Court to overturn Obamacare
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Woman charged with vandalizing Art Institute lion’s base
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Kanye West to bring Yeezy brand, but not sneakers, to Gap
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Country music reckons with racial stereotypes and its future
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5 things we heard from Chicago Bears wide receivers coach Mike Furrey, including Riley Ridley’s growth potential and Anthony Miller’s structured schedule
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Speak Out: New Zealand has shown way to handle pandemic
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New Lexus IS arrives late fall
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New MINI Countryman offers hybrid, gas, diesel models
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Warner Bros. retrasa por segunda vez el estreno de Tenet
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Assault on biracial woman doused with lighter fluid and burned in Wisconsin investigated as hate crime
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Sports lookback: Greatest signature moves in NFL history
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As COVID-19 surges, younger people account for ‘disturbing’ number of cases
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‘Mano de Piedra’ Durán da positivo a coronavirus
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From humble beginnings, St. George Church in Aurora now has members from around the area
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Eliminatorias de Concacaf al Mundial pueden cambiar
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Disney’s Splash Mountain to drop ‘Song of the South’ depictions
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CDC is still inaccurately counting coronavirus tests, a watchdog group finds
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Tina Fey’s comedy prize should be rescinded by Kennedy Center, conservative black group says
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Many latinos couldn’t stay home. Now virus cases are soaring.
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Sigue el dilema por el oro de Venezuela en Inglaterra
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Why obsessive K-pop fans are turning toward political activism
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Costco discontinues half-sheet cakes, an apparent casualty of COVID-19
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In Norway, gymgoers avoid infections as virus recedes
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Jamelle Bouie column: If you want to let freedom ring, hammer on economic injustice
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Speak Out: Justices tend to become more liberal as they age
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Books are a great fit for quarantine. The book business, not so much.
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Miguel Ríos regresa 12 años después con ‘El blues de la tercera edad’ (VIDEO)
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David Brooks column: America is facing 5 epic crises all at once
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At least 6 injured when CTA bus crashes into building on Northwest Side
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Paul Krugman column: America didn’t give up on COVID-19. Republicans did.
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Provocative purchases? Surprisingly thriving
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Se reanuda el fútbol mexicano con la Copa por México
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Texas orders bars to shut down amid surge in confirmed coronavirus cases
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This college football team had no coronavirus cases at first. Then it shut down.
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Ebola outbreak in Congo is over, WHO says
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Costco reimagines its food samples in era of social distancing
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La inusual masa de polvo sahariano llega al Pacífico
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Actor porno Ron Jeremy encara cadena perpetua
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Hinsdale and Darien cancel Fourth of July parades and activities
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Biden prevé ceremonia de nominación a puerta cerrada
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Colombia vuelve a quedarse sin un Mundial
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Seven car burglaries and one vehicle theft reported in five hours in Western Springs, police say
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Letter to the Editor
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Motormouth: OK plan to keep cat from scratching car?
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Auto review: 2020 Dodge Charger Scat Pack Widebody is truly a wayback machine
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Chesterton graduate Patrick Arndt transfers to Bellarmine after Chicago State eliminates its baseball program: ‘It hit me hard.’
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Auto review: 2020 Dodge Charger Scat Pack Widebody is truly a wayback machine
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Are there too many teardowns in Hinsdale? Hundreds weigh in for public hearing on issue
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Auto review: Mercedes’s new small SUV a winner, despite goofy driver-assist feature
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Empresa rastreó a miles durante las protestas del caso Floyd
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Auto review: Mercedes’s new small SUV a winner, despite goofy driver-assist feature
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Dolphins owner Steve Ross pledges $13 million to help fight systemic racism
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Speak Out: Nursing home deaths and a plea to listen
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The reassuring context of Korea tensions
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Executive changes announced at Navistar as company continues to mull takeover bid
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Intentan matar al jefe de Seguridad de Ciudad de México
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Owner of speedway in North Carolina offers ‘Bubba Rope’ for sale
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Muñoz Machado (RAE), sobre derribo de estatuas: ‘Deberían elegir mejor el personaje, Cervantes no fue un bárbaro’
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Man dies after coming into contact with power lines in Rockford
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What is the song of summer? Music insiders spin the soundtrack for a once-in-a-lifetime season
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Column: Girl Scouts will host Black Lives Matter demonstration in Morton Grove. ‘It’s not a partisan issue. It’s a human issue.’
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Judge dismisses lawsuit brought against University of Illinois counselors by family of slain Chinese scholar Yingying Zhang
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Alinea in Residence to offer guests an al fresco version of Chicago’s most acclaimed restaurant
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Atletas argentinos vuelven a entrenar mientras el fútbol espera
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El teletrabajo requiere de tecnología adecuada
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Manuel Medrano invita a Nile Rodgers al ‘Cielo’
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Virtual July 4th parade to feature creative shoebox floats
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Quickly
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Review: ‘Adventure Time’s’ magic remains intact in first ‘Distant Lands’ special for HBO Max
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Family travel five: Fresh air, beautiful scenery at these adventure sites
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Local chef Jessica Romanowski is feeding the city through Care Kitchen Chicago with over 2,600 meals so far, and she’s still going
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Disabato: St. Xavier lost more than a baseball coach by firing alum Rocco Mossuto, an Oak Forest graduate who gave his ‘heart and soul’ to the university
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Community news
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Groupon co-founder Eric Lefkofsky buys $5.4 million worth of stock in the Chicago-based company
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Help! One company refused to refund travelers more than $100,000.
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Cook County court system eyes July reopening, mostly via video
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It’s a wonderful time to be Leslie Jordan
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School ‘will look different’ when buildings open up in the fall
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What’s open in Chicago during phase 4 of Illinois’ COVID-19 reopening plan? Here’s a running list.
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Klopp: ‘El Liverpool se ha quitado de encima una mochila pesada’
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A trying first half of 2020 included spike in shootings and homicides in Chicago
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Corrupt Chicago police sergeant sentenced to more than 7 years in federal prison for falsifying search warrants, stealing drugs
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It may be time to dust off your roller skates
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Alondra de la Parra logra debut con orquesta de Fráncfort
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Talk of the County: Trump rally ‘will mean that many less votes for him when they are sick or have not survived’
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Best clothes for summer 2020 — from loungewear to work clothes
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The best baseball cleat
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Lincoln museum in Springfield is reopening Wednesday
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The best ice cream mix
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The best tote bag
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The best catcher’s glove
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The best composting toilet
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Quickly
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With a lost spring season behind him, Hampshire pitcher Ben Benoit focuses on summer gains: ‘It’s great to be back out there.’
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Job seekers get more options — and competition — as working from home becomes permanent. ‘If we decide we need people to come in, we can fly them in.’
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Q&A: Lil Yachty on music, inclusion, Drake and trust issues
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Huge drop in Illinois home sales due to COVID-19 might be great for sellers, but not for buyers: ‘There’s a feeding frenzy.’
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‘We’re just not there yet’: Naval Station Great Lakes eyes loosening of some coronavirus restrictions
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16 jugadores de la NBA dan positivo a coronavirus
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What will happen with weddings?
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24 people indicted in probe of West Side gangs
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Auto review: High-speed Jeep Gladiator Mojave an off-road conqueror
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News coming soon on Gary school sales
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A DNA mix-up involving a washing machine kept a man in jail for 3 years
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‘Just a family vibe’: Michigan City graduate ShanQuan Hemphill continues Drake’s connection to the Region by transferring from Green Bay
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Chicago patios and rooftops: Our critics’ picks for where to eat outside now
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Commentary: Maybe we’re better off without sports
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Waubonsee offering program on contact tracing
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Column: What my collection of racist memorabilia teaches
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Naperville ranks No. 1 in the nation in census response rate among cities of 140,000 or more
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Lightfoot takes part of Chicago summer youths job program online during COVID-19 pandemic
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Colombiana con covid-19 da a luz en coma
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‘Jurassic World: Dominion’ contará con otro personaje de ‘Jurassic Park’
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High school teams adjust to new heat stress safety law
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Florida smirked at New York’s virus crisis. Now it has its own.
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Letters: CPS families’ access to the internet
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‘Everything is on the table,’ Cook County board President Toni Preckwinkle warns as 2021 budget gap forecasted to be largest in a decade
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24 ways to make old furniture look brand new
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Las 500 Millas de Indianápolis tendrá acceso limitado de espectadores
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Indiana cases climb, as no new COVID-19 deaths in Lake, Porter for third day
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Illinois casinos and video gaming locations set to reopen July 1
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YouTube personality Jenna Marbles apologizes for blackface video
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Naperville letters to the editor
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Auto review: High-speed Jeep Gladiator Mojave an off-road conqueror
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¿Quién es el funcionario al que el narco intentó matar en México?
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‘Business is excellent’ as Lake County restaurants open doors to limited indoor dining
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Late Evergreen Park science teacher Monica Fudacz shared gifts with students, friends and family
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Minneapolis City Council unanimously advances plan to allow the police department to be dismantled
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Imagination Glen BMX hosts Stars and Stripes Nationals amid COVID-19 precautions
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Letter: Delay report on dietary guidelines
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La música country reflexiona sobre sus estereotipos raciales
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House adopts bill to make the District of Columbia the 51st state; Senate GOP opposes
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Improductions presents new improv virtual shows
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Smart ways to spend your tax refund
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Say goodbye to boring burgers with these 50 recipes
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Texas y Florida frenan la reapertura
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Investigations of anonymous complaints against some Chicago cops would be allowed under contract decision
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Family buys all of a Chicago paletero’s ice pops on Father’s Day, collects nearly $40K for him: ‘He refuses to stop working’
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Editorial: The Foxx-Smollett report: Anytime you’re ready, Mr. Webb
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NBA y sindicato acuerdan términos para reinicio de temporada
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You could use a hug. Here are some safe options
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Chicago State University offers free tuition to incoming freshmen, with a caveat
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The COVID-19 gym experience: Exercise ‘pods,’ hand sanitizer and lots of social distancing
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Adult film star Ron Jeremy pleads not guilty to 3 rapes
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Ana Torroja lanza ‘Cuando tú me bailas’ (VIDEO)
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Column: Orland Park residents should ask village to drop lawsuit against state’s reopening policy
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As U.S. reopens, here’s how to handle awkward COVID-19 social interactions — talking to deniers, eating out, going to the office and having sex
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No pudieron quedarse en casa y se están enfermando
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Los Angeles resets marijuana program to combat racial inequality
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Microsoft to permanently close all physical stores
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Man held without bail in killing of 2 teens on South Side
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PETA alleges neglect by zoo from Netflix’s ‘Tiger King’
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Former CPS principal charged with felony battery was ‘horsing around’ before he threw water bottle at cafeteria worker, prosecutors say
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Entrenador de Djokovic también da positivo por coronavirus
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Environmental Nutrition: Nutrition to support bone health
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6 hurt when CTA bus plows into commercial building after tow truck broadsided it and flees scene
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Burr Ridge police charge East Hazel Crest teen with attempted vehicle hijacking
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Family demands answers in death of Jamal Williams, fatally shot at Community Hospital in Munster
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The Spin: Sen. Duckworth’s chances of being Biden’s running mate | Tax hikes, layoffs — Preckwinkle’s dire COVID budget forecast | Chicago nears 300 homicides with backdrop of social unrest, new top cop’s rocky start
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Column: Hitting the road this summer? Here are eight podcasts to try
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Armstrong: Lori Trippi-Payne’s reach extended beyond the volleyball court during her 34 years as a ‘student-centered’ teacher and coach at Batavia
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La librería que abrió y floreció mientras otras cerraban sus puertas
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Renovated River North penthouse loft: $1.3M
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Art Institute lays off 8% of staff due to COVID-19 pandemic
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Potempa: Zucchini blossoms are both bright and delicious
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Walmart says it will reopen Chicago stores that closed during unrest
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El Fluminense se niega a jugar en el Maracaná
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‘I’ll live through this’: 103-year-old survives COVID-19
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Column: It’s time for a new Voting Rights Act
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Corrections and clarifications
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Kanye West partners with Gap, continues venturing into the fashion industry
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Yorkville private school not planning to require masks when classes resume, according to attorney
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Want to fight racism? Then the top 20% need to reassess not only their own privileges, but their kids’
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Recreational and dining options increase as Naperville moves into next phase of reopening plan
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Facebook says it will flag all ‘newsworthy’ posts from politicians that break its rules, including those from President Trump
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Brookfield Zoo reopens to members July 1; to the public July 8. Here’s what will be different
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Oak Park Dist. 97 superintendent a finalist for position in Wisconsin
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Commentary: How to ‘defund’ the police — real strategies to reduce costs safely
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Local police officials discuss diversity, defensive tactics training amid national outcry for police reform
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Aurora combines Planning Commission, Zoning Board
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American Airlines will book flights to full capacity, ending effort to promote social distancing
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After 16 NBA players test positive for COVID-19 and cases in Florida soar, Adam Silver says the league could stop play if the coronavirus significantly spreads
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Michigan recruit Tre’ Hondras, who played for the Jackie Robinson West team in 2014, calls his decision to join the Oilmen this summer ‘a no-brainer’
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District 300 revises graduations to fit pandemic restrictions
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Former Aurora attorney Philip Ruddy dies
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‘There are so many unknowns’: Lucas Giolito and James McCann discuss the next steps for the Chicago White Sox with COVID-19 still a factor
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Column: Where am I? Reflections on 35 years at the Chicago Tribune
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COVID-19 deaths dropping in Illinois long-term care facilities
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Phase 4 of state reopening; Arlington Heights opens library doors, park district facilities to public
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The NBA has officially announced its return and set the schedule for season restart at the Disney World complex near Orlando
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Coronavirus in Illinois updates: Here’s what happened June 26 with COVID-19 in the Chicago area
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Commentary: Employers, don’t cancel those internships — make them remote during this pandemic
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‘Simpsons’ white actors will no longer voice minority characters
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Aurora looks at help for developers of old Copley site
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U-pick farms prove popular for families wishing to enjoy outdoor activities amid COVID-19 outbreak
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‘A lot of lightning’ possible as severe thunderstorms move through area with high winds and hail
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Aurora man who barricaded himself in house facing felony charges
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Man convicted in 1980 killing of off-duty Hammond cop resentenced to 40 years in prison
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FBI: ‘Several members of public’ inside Loop bank as heist unfolded, SWAT responded
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Deceased Evergreen Park pediatrician faked routine childhood vaccinations, falsified medical records, lawsuit claims
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Appellate court rules marital privilege does not apply to text messages between Melodie Gliniewicz, late husband
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16-year old from Harvey charged in fatal New Lenox gas station shooting of 19-year old man; first homicide in village in nearly two decades
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Column: New York’s mayor moves to paint ‘Black Lives Matter’ on the street in front of Trump Tower. Will Chicago’s mayor follow suit?
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Quickly
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New COVID-19 infections per day in US surge to all-time high of 40,000 as states across South and West revert to restrictions
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NWSL commissioner Lisa Baird focuses on safety, growing sport during Challenge Cup
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Naperville native John Bauernfeind turns his love of sports and storytelling into a debut novel about baseball: ‘Writing a book is something I always wanted to do.’
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‘I’ve been waiting for this day’: Chicago area revels in movies, gyms, indoor dining and other pleasures as phase four begins
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Lake Zurich concludes community sessions on barn, fire station projects: ‘These suggestions are just a starting point’
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Russia secretly offered Afghan militants bounties to kill U.S. troops, intelligence says
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Illinois basketball adds Brandon Lieb, a 7-footer from Deerfield, to its Class of 2020
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NWSL Challenge Cup Preview: A closer look at all 8 teams
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Federal judge rules US must free migrant children from family detention, citing recent spread of coronavirus in facilities
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Trump calls Pritzker, Lightfoot failures on Chicago gun violence; they dismiss as distraction from his job on COVID
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Chicago Blackhawks have a 12.5% chance at the No. 1 pick in the 2020 NHL draft — but only if they lose to the Edmonton Oilers in their play-in series