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Natalie Thiem hits her first two 3-pointers of the season as LaPorte holds off Chesterton: ‘There was a lot of emotion right there.’
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Daily horoscope for January 15, 2021
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Ask Amy: Hospital worker’s drinking cause for alarm
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Column: Trump must admit he was lying about a ‘stolen election’ before more Americans get killed
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Column: Corporate weasel words pave the road to Bears fans hell
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Column: Staring through the window at the gym, thinking: One day, but not yet
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‘The work is never done’ — Tribune restaurant critic Phil Vettel says goodbye after 41 years
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Daywatch: Lightfoot pushing for restaurants to reopen, Biden unveils COVID stimulus plan and inside Illinois’ most expensive home
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Did the COVID-19 pandemic affect George McCaskey’s decision to keep Ryan Pace and Matt Nagy? Yes and no, the Chicago Bears chairman says.
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Pickleball has been a popular pandemic activity in Hinsdale. Perhaps too popular.
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The mysterious case of ‘Aussie Joe’ the pigeon: Fake leg band gets bird in Australia a reprieve
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Drug dealer, convicted in 7 gang killings, is executed despite COVID-19 infection
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OMG, did you see this? Meet your personal bedside barista.
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What we’re watching: January 15
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The Goods: How to beat the stuck-at-home blues: From improving air quality to a reno project that you can actually finish.
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This day in history, January 15: Chinese officials said they couldn’t rule out the possibility that a new coronavirus in central China could spread between humans
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With Washington on edge, most airlines ban guns in luggage on DC flights
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Cassoulet inspires $5,000 Kickstarter zine campaign by Honey Butter Fried Chicken chefs in Chicago
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Speak Out reader opinions: Elgin residents don’t shovel sidewalks; Musk a great example of why we need fair tax law; Trump’s a ‘Flim-Flam Man’
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Early voting suspended for North Chicago due to ballot mistake
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The war comes home: Capitol mob included highly trained ex-military and cops
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‘Speak Out’ reader opinion: Belichick makes right call on medal
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COVID-era alcohol sales by the numbers
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As ICU nurses at Vista East, mother and daughter bring compassion to COVID-19 fight
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Las mejores fotos de la semana en América Latina 8-15 Ene./2021
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México exonera de narcotráfico a exsecretario de Defensa
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Letters: Elections in Kane County well-run, group leaders say
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La ofensiva de Packers vs. la dura defensa de Rams
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Group calls for artists for Aurora mural
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Vacuna contra COVID-19 provoca algunas muertes en Noruega
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AMLO acusa a la DEA de ‘fabricar’ acusación contra general
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Dramatic images after bus plunges off NYC overpass
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Jencarlos le pone ritmo, tequila y canela a su ‘cosita linda’ con Pitbull (VIDEO)
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Kingsley Ben-Adir breaks out as Malcolm X in ‘One Night in Miami’
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Gene Siskel Film Center names Rebecca Fons director of programming
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Speak Out reader opinion: Rep. Adam Kinzinger betrayed fellows Republicans
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Migrantes hondureños inician la larga marcha hacia EEUU
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Medallista olímpico, liberado, tras asalto al Capitolio
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Purdue charter plans for Gary hinge on district’s state control exit
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2 dead in separate shootings in North Austin neighborhood, police say
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Outgoing North Aurora village president reflects on time serving community that has ‘a lot of pride’
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Danna Paola revela su ‘K.O.’ y sus males del corazón (VIDEO)
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Jamelle Bouie column: ‘Stop the steal’ didn’t start with Trump
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Op-ed: US Capitol riots, MLK Jr. Day remind us there are still two Americas
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EEUU encausa a líderes de MS-13 encarcelados en El Salvador
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Paul Krugman column: Four rules that should guide Bidenomics
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David Brooks column: Trump ignites a war within the church
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Man drank and smoked marijuana for hours before killing man in Logan Square who he thought was rival gang member, prosecutors say
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The story behind the song behind one of the great music scenes in movie history
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They can’t leave the Bay Area fast enough
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Biden busca elevar el salario mínimo a $15 la hora en su plan de estímulo
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Federal watchdogs open sweeping review of how FBI, Pentagon, law enforcement agencies responded to Capitol riot
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They can’t leave the Bay Area fast enough
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Will a little coffee talk mend US-China ties? Xi writes former Starbucks CEO
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EEUU ejecuta a prisionero que tenía secuelas por COVID-19
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With pastry beers, have your cake and drink it, too
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Primero fue ‘fraude’, luego simplemente no les gustaron las reglas
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Indian Head Park residents invited to sign up for first Citizens Police Academy
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Kindergartners are ‘fantastic’ about wearing masks, teachers say, but remote learning is ‘just not the same’
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Column: Hold on to your sanity because 2021 may be another rough year
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With pastry beers, have your cake and drink it, too
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Op-ed: Ford’s pardon of Nixon is not a good reason for Biden to pardon Trump
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Ben & Jerry’s launches new frozen desserts for dogs
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What does a more contagious virus mean for schools?
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Elmhurst Art Museum hosting special Martin Luther King Jr. Day program
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Harvey regains control of water system, seeks to negotiate new payment terms
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One basketball might not be enough for the new-look Nets
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Police cite readiness, increased communication as FBI warns of inauguration protests
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Quick Fix: Spanish-style omelet a tasty vegetarian dinner
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Op-ed: How Biden can rebuild trust in our elections
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Rape-revenge tales: Cathartic? Maybe. Incomplete? Definitely.
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Daniel Neman: Stuck inside the kitchen with the COVID-19 blues again
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Quickly: Readers sound off on the issues of the day
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Biden asumirá la Presidencia de EEUU bajo la opinión positiva de seis de cada diez norteamericanos
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Area casinos find lump of coal as December revenues bring no merriment; COVID-19 again blamed
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Where MLK and Coretta met and studied, a memorial will rise
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Nadal lanza su camiseta y mascarilla para animarle en Australia
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Trump to leave Washington on the morning of Biden’s inauguration
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Elvis Presley’s Graceland starting live virtual tours
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¿Qué ocurre cuando un empleado de restaurante tiene covid?
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Can’t measure heart? NFL teams are trying
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My brother-in-law should divorce my sister. Right?
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Naperville law firm hired to conduct internal investigations for the Elgin Police Department
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La nueva canción en español de Selena Gómez (VIDEO)
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Estuve, distanciado y con cubrebocas, con alguien que luego dio positivo. ¿Me puedo contagiar?
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Oswego looks at policy concerning mailboxes damaged by snow plows
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Karol Sevilla comienza el año con un toque urbano (VIDEO)
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Column: High school teacher’s assignment offers different lesson to each of us, readers reveal
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Pochettino, DT del PSG, da positivo por coronavirus
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Column: Darkness to light: Chicagoans invited to turn out lights, hold moment of silence for COVID-19 victims. I love this idea.
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Wisconsin launches mobile coronavirus vaccination plan, dispatches labs across the state
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Entra en vigor la reforma que limita las competencias de los agentes del FBI y la DEA en México
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Seven-member congregation takes legal action, claiming Homewood, Hazel Crest zoning discriminates against churches
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Global death toll from COVID-19 tops 2 million amid vaccine rollout: ‘Behind this terrible number are names and faces’
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Quickly: Readers sound off on the issues of the day
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Column: Searching for hope in a capital city under tight security
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Editorial: Policing and outrage at a rushed criminal justice reform bill
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Quickly: Readers sound off on the issues of the day
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Storytellers start new season of ‘sharing their souls’ as Homewood Stories marks 7th anniversary
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Early COVID-19 vaccine data shows more people on city’s North Side, lakefront getting immunized than South, West sides. Experts say picture might change when shot is more widely available.
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Prosecutors say grand jury in ComEd bribery case not compromised by pandemic
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Column: The time for healing is after the cancer of Trumpism has been removed
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An SUV? Ferrari sees the writing on the road
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Tesla might finally have some competition. From Ford.
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Q&A with Maine East’s Elise De Salle, artist and leader for student equity
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Column: Emotional, physical toll for front-line families difficult, Naperville doctor and his wife say
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Lanzan pesquisas sobre respuesta a ataque al Capitolio
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Letters: What a Capitol police officer taught me
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Elmhurst District 205 superintendent will leave at the end of the school year
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Former Chicago Ald. Proco ‘Joe’ Moreno granted bail
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Meet Amanda Gorman, the 22-year-old poet chosen to read at the inauguration of Joe Biden
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Community news
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Taco bar in Downers Grove, Claudia finds a home and Rooh adds street food: How Chicago restaurants are adapting to draw you back in
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Navistar to shut down, lay off workers and sell its 84-acre manufacturing facility in Melrose Park, which is set for redevelopment
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Column: A lot of faith and cooperation went into expanded Hesed House homeless shelter
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Column: Parler’s lawsuit against Amazon is destined to fail
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Los 10 mejores porteros de la década
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Chicago Bulls rookie Patrick Williams, the NBA’s 2nd-youngest player, has found comfort in a lost art: the midrange pullup jumper
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Mundial de Clubes pierde al representante de Oceanía
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Online vaccine sign-ups have ‘been hell,’ complicating the rollout for older people
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Andre Szmyt knows the NFL will be there when he’s ready. So the Vernon Hills grad will remain Syracuse’s star kicker for at least another season.
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Unity has been a theme and an anxiety for many new presidents, not just Joe Biden
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Seven wounded in city shootings on West, South sides, including 3 in West Side attack
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Law & Order column: Trial in garden-shears stabbing death postponed due to COVID-19 procedural questions
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Chicago Tribune reporter Shannon Ryan is named Illinois Sportswriter of the Year, the 1st woman to win the award
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Muere actor de ‘Three’s Company’ Peter Mark Richman
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Three taken to hospitals after West Side shooting
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Dating app Bumble suspends political filter after women allegedly used it to report Capitol rioters to FBI
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Exmilitares y policías participaron en la toma del Congreso
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Kawtar Hafidi, nuclear physicist
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Fiscales: Asaltantes del Capitolio pretendían ‘capturar y asesinar’ a legisladores
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Guest column: Redistricting reform is essential to fairly represent all Hoosiers
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President Voldemort? In protest and without fanfare, Stephen Colbert has stopped saying Trump’s name
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Retirement: Prepare for estate tax changes
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Jill On Money: D.C. Grinches may have hearts
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How to set goals for 2021 when everything feels uncertain
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Liam Neeson baraja su retiro de las películas de acción
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Gary rail crossing opens after December derailment
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Census numbers won’t be released before change in power
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Chicago White Sox agree to 1-year deals with Lucas Giolito and Reynaldo Lopez, avoiding arbitration with both pitchers
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New indoor market set to open in downtown Aurora
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Illinois will begin phase 1b of COVID-19 vaccinations Jan. 25: Can it pick up the pace as those over 65 and essential workers get shots?
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Evanston fire chief leaves department after 21 years of service
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A menos de una semana de irse, Trump vuelve sobre Cuba
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Ex-Blackhawks coach Joel Quenneville sells Hinsdale mansion for $4.27 million
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Los Marlins dan bienvenida a su gran perla cubana
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Feds now say no ‘direct evidence’ Capitol rioters meant to ‘capture and assassinate’ elected officials
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Northern Trust is laying off 500 workers as low interest rates take toll on the Chicago-based bank
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Kids and Money: The Money Smart Kids Hall of Fame gets a few worthy additions in 2020
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The Savings Game: New guide lays out health care advice for all
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Op-ed: My 94-year-old father needs the COVID-19 shot — where is the vaccination plan?
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Guest column: We must do better for those who are addicted and pregnant
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Superan los 2 millones los muertos por COVID-19 en el mundo
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Chicago Botanic Garden will not hold annual Orchid Show due to COVID-19
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WTTW looks at poverty in Chicago in new season of ‘Firsthand’ documentary series
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Events will honor memory of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr., but most will be virtual
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A look back at Pete Visclosky’s 36 years in Congress: ‘He was always about getting something done’
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Immigrant homeless in Chicago denied government help depend on community efforts to survive: ‘I’m still faithful’
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Courtney Key was found dead on Christmas, shot in the head and dragged by a car. Her friends in LGBTQ community fear it was a hate crime.
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Lightfoot calls for healing, unity against systemic racism at city’s annual interfaith MLK celebration
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As Austin loses one of its only grocery stores, community looks to transform food desert on West Side’s ‘Soul City Corridor’
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Illinois State Capitol prepped for protests
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Column: Aetna section of Gary has explosive history, but new group lights wick for future redevelopment
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Graceland ofrece a fans de Elvis visitas virtuales
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‘No grade,’ appears on some report cards in Hinsdale High School District 86
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‘MLK/FBI’ probes when bureau bugged Martin Luther King Jr.
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Due to pandemic, Aurora plans different MLK celebration
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Uncertainty, confusion, anger in states over pace of COVID-19 vaccine allotments
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Federal charges filed against Hammond man Kash Lee Kelly for Capitol insurrection
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FarmFoods review: Is this meat delivery service worth it?
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Liam Hendriks signs a 4-year, $54 million deal with the Chicago White Sox — a team the prized closer says was his preferred destination
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El Barca posterga las elecciones presidenciales
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Cold weather tips for your home
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The best fuel filter
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The best human-grade dog food
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The best lip gloss
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The best Acer monitor
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The best cat hammock
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The best plant heating mat
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Pitbull se convierte en propietario de equipo de Nascar
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Authorities investigating ‘suspicious package’ at Far South Side Metra facility
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Extremists exploit a loophole in social moderation of misinformation and conspiracy theories: Podcasts
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Column: Crown Point football could make history with right coaching hire
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Ex-Blackhawks coach Joel Quenneville sells Hinsdale mansion for $4.27 million
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Trump’s impeachment trial pending, Republican leader Mitch McConnell calls it a ‘vote of conscience’
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México roza otros mil muertos diarios y cerca de 16,500 nuevos casos de coronavirus
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Martin Luther King Jr. Day celebrations to take place virtually
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Column: State lacks new money for school-funding program that grants property tax relief
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Protesting CPS’ reopening plan
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In 30 days, 3% of Northwest Indiana has received first COVID-19 vaccine shot
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9 people transported to hospital from Gary auto auction, official says
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Navy SEAL retirado que se jactó en línea de asaltar el Capitolio es interrogado por el FBI
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After fearing dire straits, Naperville ends 2020 in better fiscal shape than anticipated
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‘Picture a Scientist’ documentary showcases just how hard it is for female scientists to overcome bias
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Illinois House speaker’s chief of staff tests positive for COVID-19 after lame-duck session, tells lawmakers and staff to self-quarantine
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Austin O’Connor won four state titles at St. Rita. He wants to win a national championship at North Carolina: ‘I’ve always done good under pressure.’
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Southwest suburban law enforcement officials wary of approved criminal justice reform bill
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Oak Park planning for wider distribution of COVID-19 vaccinations
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Biden se propone vacunar a 100 millones en EEUU en sus primeros 100 días de gobierno
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John Oliver returns to HBO on Valentine’s Day
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Editorial: Gov. Pritzker, open the restaurants
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How to stay committed to dry January despite the stress of the Capitol attack, impeachment, inauguration and COVID-19
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Aurora looks at bonds for project to redevelop former Copley Hospital campus
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Sale of annual permits starts for Lake County dog parks; ‘Spending time outside improves mental wellness, which is especially important right now’
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Ben Affleck recuerda el ‘racismo’ con el que la prensa solía tratar a Jennifer Lopez
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Hinsdale District 86 support staff gets 10 days of paid leave for COVID-19 exposure
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FCS schedules are nearly set with a season starting in February and culminating in April and May
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Indoor dining, bar service could resume sooner under Pritzker’s latest plan; phase 1b of vaccination to begin Jan. 25
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Joe Biden elevates chief science adviser to a Cabinet position, picks human genome pioneer for the post
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A century-old Elgin property sat vacant for $1. This couple wants to renovate it into their multigenerational dream home.
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Pritzker mobilizes 250 National Guard members to protect state capital amid FBI warning of potential armed protests
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Dr. Dre released from the hospital after treatment for brain aneurysm
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OPRF High School approves COVID-19 test contract, aims to do 2,200 tests per week
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Potempa: Auntie Wanda, 95, loved her family, cozy kitchen and recipes
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In-person criminal jury trials will resume Jan. 28 in Kane County
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North Chicago School District 187 enlists tutoring program to fight ‘COVID slide’
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Maryland agrees to $3.5 million settlement with family of late Terps football player Jordan McNair
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Winnetka ‘Take Out Challenge’ supports village restaurants during pandemic
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North Central College holding public online events for MLK Day
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Illinois confirms first case of more contagious COVID-19 variant as restrictions eased in some regions; Phase 1b of vaccination plan set to start Jan. 25
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Chicago man charged with robbing tollway oases in Lake and Cook counties
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Attorney says evidence points to former employee of celebrated chef Ryan McCaskey in online harassment case
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Four ECIER alumni receive college scholarships
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Op-ed: Joe Biden is impeachment’s biggest loser
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Column: It’s what winners do. Lemont’s PJ Pipes came off the bench last year. He erupts for 30 points to lead turnaround for Green Bay.
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The Spin: Kinzinger says he was armed during Capitol riot | Illinois National Guard mobilized amid security threats | Pritzker, Lightfoot aren’t attending inauguration
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Column: A ‘new day’ or same old for Illinois taxpayers?
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NFL suspends Chicago Bears defensive lineman Mario Edwards Jr. 2 games for violating its policy on performance-enhancing substances
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Cook County watchdog report finds former Stroger Hospital nurse was high during emergency room shift from eating cannabis
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More than 1% of DuPage residents have received two doses of COVID-19 vaccine; Will County is at .87%
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Chicago White Sox agree to terms with top international prospect Yoelqui Cespedes on deal that includes $2.05 million signing bonus
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Biden pledges to boost COVID-19 vaccine effort to meet goal of 100 million shots in 100 days: ‘We will manage the hell out of this operation’
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Vice President Mike Pence calls Vice President-elect Kamala Harris to congratulate her, offer assistance
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National Rifle Association files for bankruptcy, plans to incorporate in Texas while under investigation in New York
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Low-risk high school sports return in three regions, but basketball and football remain in limbo. ‘Maybe the season gets pushed back,’ IHSA says.
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Javier Baez, Kris Bryant and Willson Contreras sign 1-year deals with the Chicago Cubs, avoiding arbitration
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Coronavirus in Illinois updates: Here’s what happened Jan. 15 with COVID-19 in the Chicago area
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CPS head says she wants to compromise with teachers but in-person classes must remain an option. CTU says time is running out for an agreement.
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Column: Moves by Interstate Eight, Kishwaukee River conferences for football only affect Plano, Sandwich and Kaneland
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Column: Welch’s past should’ve prompted Illinois Democrats to slow down election of new speaker
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‘A great growing experience’: Naperville North and Northwestern graduate Kayla Sharples scores first professional goal in Finland
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NBA coronavirus struggles continue as 3 games are canceled and Wolves star Karl-Anthony Towns announces positive test
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Recruiting notes: If the shoe fits? Neuqua Valley running back Armani Moreno feels that’s the case with Grand Valley State.
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David Brown does a little of everything. But his 3-pointers in the fourth quarter do the most damage in Crown Point’s win against Merrillville.
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The Atlanta Falcons pick Arthur Smith as new head coach, plucking the 38-year-old offensive coordinator from the Tennessee Titans
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Nikki Gerodemos typifies Crown Point’s defensive tenacity in DAC win against Valparaiso: ‘We were really locked in.’