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Nick Blencoe’s two interceptions and John Bolton’s three touchdowns highlight Grant’s 34-14 win against Lakes
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Opening day: Los Angeles Angels 4, Chicago White Sox 3
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Kyle James scored on a screen pass. He intercepted a pass. But his block on B.J. Hall’s kickoff return TD sent St. Rita past Providence.
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Daily horoscope for April 2, 2021
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Ask Amy: Fiance’s incessant talking causes problems
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Asian American university students fear for elders after spate of racist attacks, urge others to speak out: ‘It’s up to us as a community’
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Childhood tantrums, nightmares and headaches are up in Chicago during the COVID-19 pandemic, according to a new survey from Lurie hospital
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Column: What to do when your friends or family resist a COVID vaccine? Persist. Gently.
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Column: Biden tackles infrastructure while Republicans put performative outrage over ideas
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Column: After that second dose of coronavirus vaccine, what comes next?
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Daywatch: Chicago police kill 13-year-old, COVID cases hit 2-month high and Easter 2021 guide
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Orland Park woman, Oak Lawn charity deliver 40 Easter baskets to families dealing with cancer
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This day in history, April 2: President Jimmy Carter signs into law a windfall profits tax on the oil industry
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Where does each Chicago Bears position group stand 4 weeks before the draft? A look at the roster after 2 waves of free agency.
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Aurora opens mass vaccination clinic at Fox Valley Mall
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Holcomb signs police reform, school funding bills into law
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SAG Awards 2021: How to watch and what to know about Sunday’s unprecedented ceremony
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What to watch: Chuckle with ‘Bad Trip’ and get hyped for the new episode of ‘The Falcon and the Winter Soldier’
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Documentary on the slaying of Michael Jordan’s father plays like a John Grisham novel: ‘The murder of James Jordan is really the gateway to a larger story’
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OK, so you didn’t plant that pandemic garden in 2020: Here are the best tools and essentials to get you planting this spring
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Corncob soup and watermelon rind jam! Ikea’s new cookbook, ‘ScrapsBook,’ puts food scraps on the menu — and it’s free. OMG, did you see this?
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Chicago’s music professionals facing greater hurdles as live entertainment begins to re-open
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9 candidates vie for 3 seats on Aurora City Council
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DuPage County is healthiest county in Illinois, according to annual rankings
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Gary health chief adds Edgewater leadership position
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Column: Easter egg hunt at cemetery digs up anger from visitor to military veterans’ section
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Valparaiso donates fire truck to Gary, as both cities shore up firefighting equipment
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Virginia, at the heart of the old Confederacy, is becoming a voting rights bastion
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U.S. Rep. Frank Mrvan’s first 100 days in office: Capitol insurrection, COVID-19 relief and labor legislation
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Chicago White Sox squander a late lead and fall 4-3 to the Los Angeles Angels in their season opener
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Libertyville School District 70 holds clinic to administer second dose of COVID-19 vaccine
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Round Lake Beach and Round Lake Park elections feature competing slates of candidates
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US employers add 916,000 jobs in March as hiring accelerates
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Justice Department investigation into Rep. Matt Gaetz said to be focused on cash paid to women
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With King Kong, a little swagger returns to the box office
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Woodland D50 opening up in-person learning to more students on April 13
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With exile over, faithful welcome Easter 2021 with renewed hope: ‘This year, Easter means more than it ever has’
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Taiwán: choque entre tren y camión deja 48 muertos y docenas de heridos
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Oswego looks at quiet zone downtown to stop train horn noise
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Exseleccionado colombiano acusado de violencia intrafamiliar
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Men dressed in black smash windows at Bronzeville auto dealership
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Las mejores fotos de la semana en América Latina 25 Mar.-1 Abr./2021
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Lake County churches open again for Easter services where sermons will focus on renewed hope for future
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FOIA filers in Illinois
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Winners and losers from Cubs and White Sox opening day, including Boog Sciambi on Marquee Sports Network, Jason Benetti and Steve Stone’s harmony on NBC Sports Chicago and … RIP Eloy Jimenez?
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Italia: amenazan de muerte a ministro de Salud y su familia
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Train hits truck that slid onto track in Taiwan, killing at least 51 people and injuring dozens
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Hulu producirá y estrenará serie documental ‘1619 Project’
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Cristianos celebran otro Viernes Santo marcado por el virus
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‘Speak Out’ reader opinion: Members of Congress are overpaid
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Hulu to produce and release ‘1619 Project’ documentary series
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Chicago’s infrastructure wish list
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Myanmar cuts wireless internet service as protests continue amid threat of lethal violence after military coup
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Las escuelas de la Ivy League están a punto de generar una dosis extra de dolor
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8 snapshot reviews of the 2021 Oscar nominees for best picture
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Auto review: Toyota Tundra TRD Pro likes to get dirty
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Speak Out reader opinion: Testimony showed policy is being guided by feelings, not facts
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NFL draft profile: Trevor Lawrence of Clemson
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Demi Lovato re-enacts the night of her overdose in harrowing ‘Dancing With the Devil’ video
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Zidane: ‘Nadie tiene la culpa con la lesión de Ramos’
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EEUU: Empleadores añaden más de 900.000 puestos en marzo
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Motormouth: Car won’t start? Check the connections
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Chinese Americans plan funeral for spa shooting victim with no kin in US
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Su médico mudó el consultorio un piso arriba. Su factura fue 10 veces más alta
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Stabler returns to ‘SVU,’ suffers a tragedy and speaks Italian now
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Migrantes con estatus temporal tienen fuertes raíces en EEUU
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US, Iran agree to begin indirect talks on limiting Iran’s nuclear program, nearly 3 years after Trump pulled out of deal
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Red Line ‘L’ extension? New Lake Shore Drive? Biden’s jobs plan has Illinois and Chicago officials pushing infrastructure wish lists.
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Marco Antonio Barrera regresa al ring 10 años después
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Daily Southtown, West Suburban and Lake County local scores for Saturday, April 3
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La salud emocional de los niños disminuyó en Chicago durante la pandemia, según una nueva encuesta del Lurie Children’s Hospital
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Column: DePaul’s hiring of Tony Stubblefield gives the Blue Demons an opportunity to restore past glory — and follow in Loyola’s footsteps
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NFL draft profile: Zach Wilson of BYU
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Sargento: Agentes podían haber dejado de someter a Floyd
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Six Flags’ water park Hurricane Harbor announces May 29 reopening
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Pagan miles de dólares por el brazalete subastado de Cristiano
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Biden’s Rust Belt revival plan risks luring more foreign steel
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Op-ed: The gospel of this pandemic moment teaches patience and compassion
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Tesla’s first-quarter sales of 185K more than double last year’s numbers
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Tras las demoras por el coronavirus, los expertos en salud instan a volver a las pruebas de detección del cáncer
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State redistricting hearing planned in Aurora
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Coronavirus in Illinois updates: Here’s what happened April 1 with COVID-19 in the Chicago area
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Entire Mets-Nationals series postponed due to COVID; new opener scheduled for Monday vs. Phillies
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2 years after her election, Chicago Mayor Lori Lightfoot hasn’t yet fulfilled key campaign promises
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At least 55 of America’s biggest companies paid no federal taxes on billions in profits, study finds
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EEUU: Personas con 2 dosis de vacuna pueden volver a viajar
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A slow start and unfortunate bounces worked against the Chicago Blackhawks in a last-minute, 4-3 loss to the Carolina Hurricanes. Here are 3 takeaways.
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Community news
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NFL draft profile: Trey Lance of North Dakota State
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What to know about your vaccine card: Why it’s important, how to keep it safe, what happens if it’s lost and more
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How to get the best towing vehicle for your needs
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‘Bridgerton’ breakout Regé-Jean Page will not appear in Season 2
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Op-ed: Lessons from ‘Easter Eve’ and our true treasures
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Kane Animal Control to offer drive-thru rabies vaccine clinic
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‘Mami, te tengo una mala noticia’: para algunos niños migrantes, México es el fin del camino
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Destination: Vaccination. Amid confusion, Chicagoans traveling to downstate Quincy, elsewhere to get early inoculation access
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Chicago motorist with no license charged after rear-ending police sergeant’s vehicle on Dan Ryan, state police say
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Northwood Middle School students return to ‘new and improved’ campus in Highland Park
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Column: Hobart ROTC cadets pitch new mattresses at fundraiser to help feed a starving food pantry
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Quickly: Readers sound off on the issues of the day
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Lady Valerie Solti
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Cuisinart review: Is this top-of-the-line food processor worth it?
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¿Puedo transmitir el coronavirus después de vacunarme?
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Los retos a los que se enfrentó el director de ‘Godzilla vs. Kong’ (VIDEO)
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Best patio essentials 2021
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Skincare trends of 2021
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Which air purifier is best for pet dander?
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How to use a fitness tracker to lose weight
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How to fly a drone
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SafeGuard Surveillance screens for COVID-19
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American Legion post plan to become gastropub wins favorable recommendation in Hobart
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ABC sets George Segal’s final episode of ‘The Goldbergs’
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How to clean a microwave
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How to cut a boy’s hair at home
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What consumers need to know about the computer chip shortage
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How to even skin tone
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How does better flexibility benefit your health?
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How to make a margarita
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Everything you need to know about car seat guidelines
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Gary woman arrested after clocking 142 mph on highway: state police
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The best vacuum for car detailing
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The best humidifier for babies
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Air Classics Museum at Aurora Airport opening for season with new feature
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Cierran el Capitolio tras informe de disparos en las cercanías
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The best men’s Ray-Ban
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Mother ‘grateful we are alive’ after Hazel Crest home sprayed with gunfire
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Lady Valerie Solti, warm and welcoming first lady of the CSO, dies at 83
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Former U.S. Attorney Zachary Fardon sells Lincoln Park condo for $810,000
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Gov. Ron DeSantis bans all Florida businesses from requiring ‘vaccination passports’ in executive order
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Quickly: Readers sound off on the issues of the day
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Estrella de ‘Teen Wolf’ Arden Cho dice que la amenazaron de muerte
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Former US Attorney Zachary Fardon sells Lincoln Park condo for $810,000
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EEUU: Sujeto embiste a policías del Capitolio, uno muere
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Brandon Hagel is placed in the COVID-19 protocol as the Chicago Blackhawks await shifts to their lineup. ‘We’re still in it, no doubt,’ coach Jeremy Colliton says of the pandemic.
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Wine on the Fox set for Hudson Crossing Park in Oswego
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Quickly: Readers sound off on the issues of the day
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Jared Comia is ‘one of those kids that has always stood out.’ The senior center fielder thinks Hanover Central is ready to stand out too.
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‘He wins everything’: Soft-spoken Zach Serafin makes presence felt as backbone of Benet’s stingy defense
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La investigación del Departamento de Justicia a Matt Gaetz se centra en el pago a mujeres
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Blocking of Indiana cigarette tax hike frustrates advocates
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Man sentenced to 36 years in prison for fatal 2016 shooting of Waukegan High School student
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Column: Conservatives’ rejection of vaccine passports defies conservatism
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Gary Roosevelt vaccine clinic opens sign-ups; 8-week site opens Wednesday
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Law & Order column: Lake County officials raising awareness about child abuse
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Indiana virus hospitalizations, cases continuing slight rise
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Mimo marroquí personifica a Charlie Chaplin
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Troy Gaston: Activist for social justice
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Column: Old tropes of Black-Asian conflict rear up after NY assault
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‘Real Housewives of Salt Lake City’ star Jen Shah pleads not guilty to fraud charges, bail set for $1 million
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Glenview library begins memory project to document COVID-19 pandemic experience: ‘Everyone has a story to tell’
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Recruiting notes: He’s not related to Red Grange, but Naperville Central’s Patrick Grange commits to Western Michigan
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Taylor Swift announces ‘Fearless’ bonus track titles… as anagrams
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Mimo rescata la leyenda de Charlie Chaplin
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Op-ed: Biden must revive the Iran nuclear deal
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No quieren vacunarse contra COVID. ¿Qué se hace con ellos?
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Proposed Niles budget shows lost revenues, recommendation to borrow $18.7 million for street repairs
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Mike Hutton’s top 10 teams and top 20 players in Northwest Indiana for the 2021 baseball season
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Police: Morton Grove man loses gold chain to strangers who sought prayers, offered him jewelry
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Families, students give Kouts boys basketball team rousing send-off on way to state finals
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Oak Park police: Buyer robbed at gunpoint after arranging sale of clothing
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Baterista de Black Keys reemplazará a tamborilero de Indios
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Eat. Watch. Do. — Wrigleyville bar guide | Ken Burns’ new Hemingway doc | Should Lolla happen?
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From ‘Soul Train’ to Chance the Rapper, Hanif Abdurraqib’s words capture the music of Chicago and beyond
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NFL draft profile: Justin Fields of Ohio State
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FOIA for beginners: A state law guarantees access to public records. But it isn’t always that easy.
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Mass vaccination event set for Naperville residents
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Restricciones por pandemia golpea a los más pobres en México
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Letters: Post-pandemic, let’s keep Chicago more walkable
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Acusan de homicidio a autor de tiroteo en California
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MLB cambia sede del Juego de Estrellas por ley polémica
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Fully vaccinated Americans can travel within the US without testing or quarantine, according to new CDC guidelines
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Lil Nas X is ‘upset’ about Nike winning judgment to block sale of ‘Satan Shoes’
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Taco El Tio Mexican restaurant seeks to open in former Five Guys location in downtown Oak Park
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Teniente dice que presionar cuello de Floyd fue innecesario
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Quienes filman la violencia policial luchan por escapar de lo que grabaron
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Italia está en un cierre pero la fiesta viaja en crucero (FOTOS)
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Youth musical ‘Plane That Took a Train’ becomes a podcast, and a reminder of the times we all could use a little help
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Reduce or eliminate plastics from your travels by packing these items
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After a pandemic cancellation in 2020, faithful return to shrine to follow Christ’s footsteps in annual event
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Rick Steves’ Europe: Laz-pitality in Northeastern Turkey
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Beware of post-pandemic travel ‘gotchas’ as the world reopens
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Column: How COVID can change your personality
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Park Ridge Park District Board approves 3% raise for executive director
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4-year-old Chicago boy who died in fiery Bishop Ford crash involving IDOT truck identified, officials say
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7 steamy hot springs in Colorado
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Lake County leaders participate in ‘Mayors Day’ to promote COVID-19 shots
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Column: Want to increase voter turnout? Reduce the units of government in Illinois.
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EEUU e Irán acuerdan sostener conversaciones indirectas
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Column: GOP Rep. Adam Kinzinger is at war with Trumpism, but GOP ‘tribes’ are heavily against him
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A significant number of Americans are so far reluctant to get COVID-19 vaccine shots, even in places where they are plentiful
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Derek Chauvin trial: Kneeling on George Floyd’s neck was ‘totally unnecessary,’ Minneapolis police lieutenant testifies
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The Spin: Local politicos put together wish lists as Biden pushes $2T infrastructure plan | At 2-year mark, Lightfoot has yet to fulfill key campaign promises | White House sends Easter eggs to Chicago
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More than 100 sign up to receive updates on future Park Ridge community garden
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Michigan GOP chairman censured by university board after speaking of ‘burning at the stake’ for female Democrats
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Muere oficial después que un sujeto embistió a dos policías en una barricada del Capitolio
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Jury trials to start again at Chicago’s federal courthouse after pandemic-induced standstill, but reputed gang leader’s case won’t be first after surprise plea
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3 things we heard from the Chicago Bears, including Matt Nagy calling the plays next season
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How to wear what the players will be wearing with MLB’s gameday face coverings
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Cruceros en tiempo de pandemia
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District 64 School Board approves more than $1 million in building work at Carpenter School
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Editorial: Shine the light on McCormick Place, Navy Pier financial secrets
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Go away with … Keiko Elizabeth
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Op-ed: In the 1940s, the US gave away its penicillin surplus. A COVID-19 vaccine giveaway would be good for America.
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NFL draft profile: Mac Jones of Alabama
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Golden retriever with big personality lands job as Elgin police’s first comfort dog
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Vuelve a descender número de peloteros extranjeros en Grandes Ligas
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Michigan millionaire led secret life financing worldwide drug ring before dying in 2018 plane crash, feds say
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Good Friday drive-by, walk-by Stations of the Cross in Evergreen Park transcends COVID-19 era debut
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An $11 saliva test for COVID-19 helped dozens of Chicago-area schools reopen. So why are administrators scrambling to defend it now?
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Man ordered held without bail in killing of Ny-Andrea Dyer, 11-year-old girl struck by bullet in gas station shootout
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Ballot drop boxes and curbside voting now allowed for all Illinois elections
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Column: Larry McMurtry and Beverly Cleary, two friends gone on the same day
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Unopened Super Mario Bros. game from 1986 sells for $660,000
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Voter interest from the fall appears to be continuing into Tuesday’s Lake County municipal elections, officials say
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Will County reports 100,000th person fully vaccinated, opens more clinics
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GM Ryan Pace explains why the Chicago Bears signed Andy Dalton to be their new starting quarterback
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Gerald Reed freed
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Capitol Police officer killed in vehicle attack identified as 18-year veteran
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Coronavirus in Illinois updates: Here’s what happened April 2 with COVID-19 in the Chicago area
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Potempa: 4-H film from 1940s included Indiana child star-turned mathematician with recipe for success
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Column: What the world needs now: More humans. Really.
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Column: Awash in emotions on Good Friday as the needle goes in for the second shot of COVID-19 vaccine
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Chicago Blackhawks reacquire forward Vinnie Hinostroza in a trade with the Florida Panthers
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Gerald Reed, an inmate who alleged abuse by Burge detectives, released from prison after Pritzker commutes life sentence
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Video of 13-year-old Adam Toledo’s fatal shooting by Chicago police to be released as his family pleads for answers
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Column: Naperville surgeon ready for season as White Sox team physician
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Lori Lightfoot after 2 years as Chicago mayor
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Mayor Lori Lightfoot gears up for tough reelection campaign
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Jeannie Mai and Jeezy launch charity wedding registry to support the Stop Asian Hate movement
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As Jake Arrieta prepares for the 1st start of his 2nd stint with the Chicago Cubs, Hall of Famer Fergie Jenkins knows what it’s like to return ‘home’ after years away
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Capitol Police officer killed, another injured when car rams barricade; knife-wielding driver shot dead
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U.S. Capitol attack suspect is former Christopher Newport University football player
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Recreational marijuana sales in Illinois smash record in March — $109 million
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Carpentersville’s Classic Cinema 12 ready to reopen
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MLB is moving the All-Star Game out of Atlanta in response to Georgia enacting a new law restricting voting rights
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Column: To mark the Lenten season, a Chicago man makes a ‘pilgrimage of doomed churches’
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Data Points: Illegal gun carrying in Chicago spiked in 2020 — and deadly violence followed
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Jose Abreu, the reigning AL MVP, has high hopes for the Chicago White Sox: ‘I know we have a great chance to do very, very good things’
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Simulated pet care business concept lands Neuqua Valley students in national business plan competition
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Caleb Treadwell transferred from Morgan Park to Crete-Monee to Hillcrest. He wanted to play quarterback. And he’s starring now.
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Tyler Gentile ‘just saw it and went.’ The end zone, that is. The sophomore QB scored Oak Forest’s only TD in its first game of 2021 and first win since 2018.
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What’s in a name? A look at the strategies and schemes behind the obscure political parties of Chicago’s suburbs.
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Central Park Place to add jeweler to retail lineup; Starbucks Reserve, Crumbl eye spring openings
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Relaxed restrictions in Naperville not a reason to quit wearing masks or washing hands, health expert says
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Man fatally shot by police in Portage Park after ‘producing handgun’ during foot pursuit identified
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Jeep slams into Fire Department vehicle in Bronzeville, triggering 7-vehicle wreck, 3 injuries
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Michael Kozak spent three years on Lincoln-Way East’s video crew. His chance to kick came Friday night: ‘It means everything for me.’
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Stanford edges South Carolina 66-65 for a spot in the women’s NCAA Tournament championship game for the 1st time in 11 years