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Several Chicago hospitals earn low marks for quality, safety in new reports, while Rush University Medical Center shines
Fact check: Claims from Biden’s speech to Congress and the GOP response
Sen. Tim Scott suggests in GOP response to Biden’s address that Democrats use race as political weapon
Biden declares ‘America is rising anew’ as he calls for expansion of federal programs on scale not seen in decades
VP Kamala Harris, Speaker Nancy Pelosi make history seated behind Biden at speech
Daily horoscope for April 29, 2021
Ask Amy: Long-distance relationship drifts into friend zone
Chicago’s 10 best new burgers of 2021 are some of the meatiest, juiciest and messiest in town
A Markham 4-month-old was killed last summer in a car crash, but her heart lives on, along with her kidneys and lungs, thanks to a grieving mom’s choice to donate
Column: Look on the bright side, GOP. Maybe the raid on Rudy Giuliani will turn up dirt on Hunter Biden.
Column: Fake Italian beef: What could go wrong?
Chicago Bulls — trailing by 2 games with 10 to go — no longer control their own fate for the Eastern Conference play-in tournament
Chicago Bears have drafted 31 QBs in the Super Bowl-era — and only 1 has made 100 regular-season starts
Daywatch: Video released of fatal shooting of Anthony Alvarez by cop, the Bears’ history with quarterbacks in the NFL draft and the best new burgers in Chicago this year
When do they pick in each round? What do the mock drafts say? Everything you need to know about the Chicago Bears and the 2021 NFL draft.
Column: After better-than-expected starts, the Bulls and Blackhawks are fizzling down the stretch. So how should we evaluate their seasons?
This day in history, April 29: Jury acquits four Los Angeles police officers charged in the videotaped beating of motorist Rodney King
Garrett Crochet has been in difficult situations for the Chicago White Sox — and the reliever is learning with each appearance: ‘Just trying to attack the batter at hand’
The best Mother’s Day gifts for 2021
Ravinia Festival has a new leader and a bold plan to bring you back this summer
Column: 10 ways to improve NBC Sports Chicago, including reinventing the pregame and postgame shows — and more David Kaplan, please
No one injured when shots fired at Chicago police, officer returns fire in Calumet Heights, cops say
COVID-19 baby boom a bust: Perhaps absence would have made the heart grow fonder for US couples during lockdown
‘This is really bad right now’: After another off start from Kyle Hendricks, how concerned should the Chicago Cubs be?
3 Chicago restaurants pick up 2021 Michelin stars, including 2 stars each for newcomers Ever and Moody Tongue
Watch this. Eat that: Head to Bridgeview before streaming new seriocomedy ‘Limbo’
Jobless claims down 13,000, hit lowest level since pandemic began
Rapper Kodak Black gets probation in teen’s assault case
Prince William, Kate release photos to mark 10th anniversary
Judge denies bail for 2 charged with murder in Albany Park killing that police say is part of larger pattern of violence in area
Diapers, cereal and toilet paper are getting more expensive. Here’s why.
Aurora sending out more relief checks to businesses impacted by pandemic
Policing the police: Merrillville chief instructs cops to step in if they see wrongdoing by officers
At a time when many Catholic schools are struggling, alumni ensure Beverly’s Christ the King continues to thrive
October taco lunch at Naperville warehouse leads to 23 COVID-19 cases, one death and an OSHA fine
Can ransomware attacks be stopped or do the cybercriminals win?
Análisis: Según Biden, el gobierno será antídoto a la crisis
English rockers Genesis announce 1st U.S. tour in 14 years — starting in Chicago
Beatifican a ‘el médico de los pobres’ en Venezuela
Bears linebacker Roquan Smith lends support to Mr. Beef, which gets a new look on ‘Restaurant Recovery’
Beatifican a médico venezolano en medio de pandemia y crisis
Biden abierto a proyecto de ley migratoria fragmentado para acabar con el atasco del Congreso
¿Quién fue ‘el médico de los pobres’ venezolano?
Caterpillar sales rise as dealers boost inventory levels
To mask up outdoors or not? Some Chicagoans welcoming loosened CDC rules, others find it harder to let go of a new habit
Disminuyen las solicitudes de ayuda por desempleo en EEUU
Plan: Bison Bridge park over Mississippi River
Speak Out reader opinion: Follow the science, not opinions, on vaccination
‘El intermedio terminó’: el teatro en vivo está a punto de volver con estruendo
Moderna refuerza la producción de su vacuna para 2022
Lake County’s new regional superintendent of schools vows to ‘make sure all student needs are met’
J Balvin quiere ser feliz por encima de todas sus recaídas
Naperville Police Beat
EEUU: Imputan delitos de odio a 3 por muerte de hombre negro
Los médicos buscan comprender el covid persistente, pero el pronóstico y las causas son elusivas
McDonald’s arches glitter as pandemic restrictions lift; chicken sandwich, spicy nuggets power sales
Springfield jail inmate dies after being shocked with Tasers when he resisted health checks, authorities say
5 takeaways from Biden’s speech to Congress
Northwest Indiana local scores for Friday, April 30
Denuncian muerte de hispano a manos de policía de California
Durante el embarazo, la decisión de recibir una vacuna contra el COVID-19 sería muy complicada
Daily Southtown, West Suburban and Lake County local scores for Friday, April 30
Suben los precios de productos de uso diario en EEUU
Attacker shoots into South Austin apartment building, wounding 2 men
Indecisión ante la vacuna contra el COVID-19: comprensible e irracional
California: Camión de tacos ayuda a vacunar a musulmanes
Want to teach your dog to talk? Christina Hunger, a speech pathologist from Aurora, can show you how.
7 best works from the next great female director you should know
Billboard Awards: 16 nods for Weeknd, 6 for Morgan Wallen
Fallas en el censo crean preocupaciones sobre el conteo insuficiente de hispanos
Daily Southtown baseball rankings and player of the week for Friday, April 30, 2021
Baseball notes: After missing the past two seasons, Ohio State recruit Josh McAlister makes a much-anticipated return for H-F
Best cheap road bikes
Best pregnancy-safe skin care
Confinamiento en Turquía no afectará final de Champions
Certificado de COVID deberá facilitar viajes: UE
Billie Eilish drops new single and video, ‘Your Power’
UEFA anuncia su adhesión al boicot en redes sociales
New law a help to combat teacher shortage, also a test for quality of work: Longtime Gary representative has doubts
‘He just kept going’: Benet’s Hans Haenicke is the Naperville Sun Boys Soccer Player of the Year
Few April showers: Very dry start to 2021 leaves more than half of Illinois abnormally dry, and here’s how it compares with previous years
EEUU: Censo de 2020 altera mapa del Colegio Electoral
What is the difference between a BB cream and a CC cream?
The best boat tower speakers
Best acne products
How to travel with a dog
Letters: In the wake of the Derek Chauvin verdict, thoughts on our complicity in social evils
Best waterproof earbuds for swimming
Op-ed: The pros and cons of turning Chicago’s lakefront into a national park
Summer skin care tips
Corte Suprema de EEUU vota a favor de migrante guatemalteco
Court ruling favors county council authority over purchasing, data processing as Lake commissioners consider next steps
The Weeknd leads all nominees at Billboard Music Awards after shocking Grammys snub
Best Oakley look-alike sunglasses
How do hospital ratings systems work?
Truck driver seriously injured in Tollway crash near Oak Brook
Ex-Melrose Park cop John Amabile pleads guilty to participating in sports gambling ring
Column: Cross country road trip past Hope, Arkansas, Equality, Illinois, and Fate, Texas: My unexpected interactions with Black America
Notes: Grayslake Central freshman center Tahj Bloom had a fruitful eight days. Louisville, Maryland and Syracuse all came calling.
University of Illinois will end COVID-19 testing requirements for vaccinated students
Jason Matthews, author of ‘Red Sparrow’ thrillers, dies
Introducing the Naperville Sun Boys Soccer All-Area Team
Chicago Bulls will have a reduced number of fans for their final 4 regular-season games at the United Center. Here’s how to get tickets.
Mayors welcome Biden water infrastructure plan: ‘Lead is a danger to everyone.’
Post-Tribune baseball rankings and player of the week for Friday, April 30, 2021
Minor-league baseball teams in Chicago area return to the field after most sat out 2020
Chicago salons see spike in business — and fix the odd DIY haircut ‘oops’ — as people ditch pajamas for pedicures and blowouts
‘Como la fiebre del oro para los coyotes’: la política del Título 42 alimenta los secuestros de familias migrantes en la frontera
Guillermo y Catalina celebran su décimo aniversario
Target to hire 2,000 people for Little Village distribution center
Indian Prairie votes to stay in STEM school partnership with Aurora University, but that may not be enough to save it
Windy City Smokeout slated to be 1st street fest held in Chicago this year, with COVID-19 requirements for attendees
Congressman’s virtual guest Gary union president gives Biden speech thumbs up: ‘I was acting like I was there’
Column: Eating disorders have ‘exploded’ among young people during the pandemic. What one expert says parents should be doing.
23 Chicago restaurants win Michelin stars
Quickly: Readers sound off on the issues of the day
The best waterproof Bluetooth speaker
Goop Microderm Review: How well does this exfoliator smooth skin?
Boat tours are back in Chicago — and the water taxi is next
Remote work denied for CPS teachers who are nursing mothers, but district denies CTU claim it broke promise to union on accommodations
Target contratará 2,000 personas para su centro de distribución en La Villita
En EEUU, cervezas gratis y otros incentivos para vacunarse
Best eco-friendly bags
Best budget Bluetooth headphones
The best lawn chair
New Trier grad sentenced to more than 2 years in federal prison for stealing millions to bankroll high-rolling Las Vegas lifestyle
The best electric scooter for adults
The best sleeping bag for summer camping
Genesis anuncia su 1ra gira estadounidense en 14 años
Column: ‘Mayor Michelle’ leaving after 44 years serving Calumet City. ‘It’s been a long journey.’
The health benefits of vitamin K
Is Apple Watch a good fitness tracker?
Informe cuestiona motivos de ayuda de EEUU a Venezuela
The Weeknd recibe 16 nominaciones a los Premios Billboard
What are probiotics good for?
Column: Mayor Lightfoot can reverse Chicago’s poor record on fire safety
Estudio: Los no blancos en EEUU, más expuestos a polución
El Barca zozobra ante Granada y deja escapar el liderato
Pumas se juega la vida ante el América
Baseball notes: Blake Lemmon is learning the art of power pitching. The Chesterton senior says he’s ‘addicted to throwing hard.’
Daily COVID-19 vaccination average in Illinois falls below 100,000 for first time in a month; 3,394 new cases reported
Gary environmental effort offers rain barrels to residents, other services
‘We are seeing all the engines of the economy rev up’: The pandemic recovery is gaining speed
Almost 20% of high school students in CPS absent from classes, and only 11% attending in-person instruction
Editorial: Why would an elected school board be bad for CPS? Three letters. C-T-U.
Policía mata a perro que lo mordió y al dueño
Naperville residents find themselves ‘helpless, speechless’ as they try to offer aid during India’s COVID-19 crisis
Second man faces attempted murder charge after attack against on-duty Chicago detective, police say
Luis Robert returns to the Chicago White Sox after going on the injured list earlier this week with flu-like symptoms: ‘I’m going to be good’
India el segundo país más afectado por la pandemia
Citing a need for a break, Amy Govert resigns after 269 wins in 16 seasons as Merrillville’s girls basketball coach: ‘We did things the right way.’
40 Mother’s Day specials at Chicago restaurants, from fresh bouquets to free mimosas
‘Limbo’ movie review: A disarming Syrian refugee story with a Scottish burr
The best KitchenAid hand mixer
Former New Chicago officer faces drug charges
Treadmill vs. weights: Which is better?
Oak Park District 97 appoints co-interim superintendents ahead of 2021-22 school year
8 people indicted in alcohol-related death of Ohio student at college fraternity party
Texas edges closer to becoming largest state to allow people to carry handguns without a license
The best cheap bikes
What fitness tracker works with Weight Watchers?
How to travel with a cat
Are Ray-Ban sunglasses worth it?
Fun outdoor games for teens
The best bike shorts
Advocates to Lightfoot: Fatal fires investigation shows Chicago building safety policies need fixing
Best women’s athletic tank tops
Amazon settles complaints alleging it retaliated against Chicago employees for COVID-19 ‘safety strikes’
Human remains could soon become compost in Colorado: ‘Everything — including bones and teeth — transforms’
The world knows her as ‘Disaster Girl.’ She sold an NFT of her meme for $500,000.
Cruising could resume from U.S. ports in mid-July — if passengers are vaccinated
Joe Biden laid out his ambitious vision for a post-pandemic America. Now it is up to Sen. Chuck Schumer to make it a reality.
Charles Gruber, former Elgin police chief credited with starting the city’s ROPE program, dies at age 74
Elmhurst mom uses Facebook page to bring together parents of children with autism
Indiana governor signs wetland repeal bill, despite pushback; controversial abortion bill signed, challenge expected
Married couple dead along with suspected gunman after 13-hour standoff in North Carolina, sheriff’s office says
Evanston’s Chef Q, others take 2021 Red Cross Heroes awards
Chicago Blackhawks are targeting 20% capacity when tickets to the final 2 games go on sale Monday: ‘It’s huge. The atmosphere … it brings more emotion’
Lyons Township High School to host COVID-19 vaccine day May 3
Homer Glen budget funds new public works department, Heritage Park road
3-bedroom home west of the Loop with private balcony: $924,900
Chicago Ald. Patrick Daley Thompson, nephew of Richard M. Daley, hit with federal charges in bank case
Neuqua Valley stays in top 20, Naperville Central and Metea Valley in top 30 in new U.S. News & World Report state rankings
Corrections and clarifications
Chicago relaja restricciones con miras a un verano con más bullicio y menos aislamiento
Column: Another Lee Elia Day reminds us of how bad the Chicago Cubs are once again
Ramps from I-294 to southbound I-55 to close during the night starting April 29
Chicago’s 2021 Michelin star and Bib Gourmand restaurants, mapped
Final election results show some close calls in south, southwest suburbs
Biden y Carter, viejos aliados, se reúnen en Georgia
Lake County settles ‘whistleblower’ lawsuit brought by former clerk’s office employees for $575k
Missing daughter of Dubai’s billionaire ruler casts shadow over favorite to win the Kentucky Derby
Column: Two days, not two months, ought to be enough time for the release of police bodycam videos
Speak Out reader comments: Not getting vaccine makes you part of the problem; buyer beware on perennial flowers; why no outrage over LeBron’s ‘you’re next’ text?
After much rancor, renaming Chicago’s Lake Shore Drive for Jean Baptiste Point DuSable now step away from reality
Several Hinsdale Central H.S. students switching to remote ahead of senior prom to avoid ‘close contact’ quarantine
The Spin: Feds charge Ald. Patrick Daley Thompson – nephew, grandson to two Chicago mayors | Plan to rename Lake Shore Drive in honor of DuSable advances | Lightfoot loosens COVID-19 restrictions
Speak Out reader comments:
Group of Midwestern farmers sue seeking government loan forgiveness
Column: Proms in Fox Valley dancing to a different beat this year
Letters to the Editor
El ex concejal de La Villita, Ricardo Muñoz fue acusado con cargos federales
Chicago will reopen United Center, expand outdoor festivals, allow more people indoors as Mayor Lori Lightfoot eases COVID-19 restrictions
Free weed, doughnuts and other incentives offered to get reluctant Americans to take COVID-19 vaccine
Shell gas station in Countryside robbed twice in three days
Ex-Ald. Ricardo Munoz indicted on charges he used campaign funds to pay for sports tickets, travel
Registration begins Saturday for Oswego Community Yard Sale
Column: Tim Scott and Kamala Harris agree the US isn’t racist. That’s not true, and they know it.
Coronavirus in Illinois updates: Here’s what happened April 29 with COVID-19 in the Chicago area
Jacksonville Jaguars take Trevor Lawrence with the No. 1 pick in the 2021 NFL draft
Chicago police watchdog agency finds nearly 100 allegations of misconduct against more than 12 officers involved in raid on Anjanette Young’s home
Conor Pangburn isn’t afraid to let hitters put the ball in play: ‘If you give up a run, you give up a run.’ Lake Central’s junior right-hander just gets the job done.
Biden sells economic plan in trip to Georgia, calls for rich to pay more
Jordan Duff was struggling at the plate. The Munster senior may be ‘moving in the right direction’ after hitting two home runs against Illiana Christian.
Northwestern makes history with 2 players drafted in the 1st round after OL Rashawn Slater is picked at No. 13 and CB Greg Newsome II at No. 26
Column: The Chicago Bears had to take a shot at a QB — and they did, moving up to draft Justin Fields on what could prove to be a pivotal day in the NFC North
‘Very grateful for fingertips’: Abby O’Connor’s save with 3 seconds left preserves Naperville Central’s 1-1 tie against Naperville North