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2021 > May > 15
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Michael Kopech pitches 4 strong innings and Andrew Vaughn homers as the Chicago White Sox beat the Kansas City Royals 3-1 to earn a doubleheader split
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Daily horoscope for May 15, 2021
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Ask Amy: ‘Lunch Ladies’ serve extra portions of kindness
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Column: Republican Liz Cheney as the Democrats’ Joan of Arc
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Swimming pools scramble to overcome lifeguard shortage as opening day looms. Teen workforce, unnerved by COVID-19, proves hard to reach.
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Column: Hey, don’t throw away those masks yet!
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Best practices for watering Chicago-area gardens this spring — especially newly planted trees and shrubs
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Column: Institute a designated position player/pitcher. Limit the number of shifts. Here are 10 baseball changes we’d like to see etched in stone tablets.
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This day in history, May 15: Phillip Lafayette Gibbs and James Earl Green, two Black students at Jackson State College in Mississippi, killed as police opened fire during student protests
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Peace crane origami project to take flight this summer at Park Ridge Library
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OPRF High School hoping to host homecoming dance this fall, negotiating DJ contract
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One pitch at a time, one class at a time: Evan Marshall finishes his college degree from Kansas State. ‘I’m glad it’s over but very proud,’ the Chicago White Sox reliever says.
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Demonstrators in Lake Forest call for total end to wearing masks and COVID-19 vaccines
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3 takeaways on the Chicago Cubs’ 4-2 win over the Detroit Tigers, including Jake Arrieta’s return and Joc Pederson vs. lefties
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Speak Out reader opinions: If they’re giving incentives for COVID-19 shot, vaccinated reader wants his; Len Kasper forgets he’s working for the Sox; governor wasting money on education
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Gun used in daylong shooting rampage that left 5 dead from Chicago’s South Side to Evanston likely was used in other shootings going back to 2009, records show
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Back-to-back tornadoes kill 12 in China; over 300 others injured
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Citations pending against Jeep driver after motorcyclist killed in crash in Fulton River District
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Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene’s combative behavior could spark ethics review: ‘This is beneath the dignity of a person serving in the Congress’
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‘I do not wish this upon anyone’: Migrant parents separate from kids, send them into US alone
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Chicago Red Stars want to start the NWSL regular season right. First up? A ‘huge game’ vs. the Portland Thorns, considered favorites to win the league title.
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Leicester City wins its 1st FA Cup, beating Chelsea 1-0
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Man who had been stabbed rode CTA Blue Line train into Loop, police say
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How a genetic trait in Black people can give the police cover
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Photos: Candace Parker makes her Chicago Sky debut
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Wild horses adopted under a federal program are going to slaughter
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Colonial Pipeline says ‘normal operations’ have resumed
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2 people fatally shot and 3 injured at party in Gresham among 5 dead and at least 15 wounded in city shootings Friday afternoon into Saturday, police say
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After the Chicago Cubs won a team Gold Glove Award last season, a look at 4 reasons why their defense still is working to get back to elite form
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Purdue Northwest speaker challenges graduates to ‘live with integrity’ at in-person commencement
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Motorcyclists return to Mooseheart for annual blessing of the bikes
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‘So grateful,’ says nurse injured in Indiana crash, awarded $43.5M in first in-person Cook County civil trial since start of pandemic
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Little is at stake in the final 2 games for Chicago Bulls. ‘It is disappointing we didn’t achieve our goal,’ Nikola Vucevic says.
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Slugger Albert Pujols, 41, is signing with the defending champion Los Angeles Dodgers
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‘Jeopardy’ fans stunned as pre-taped clue ‘predicts’ Bennifer reunion
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50 cars leave tracks in Minnesota train derailment, police say
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NFL follows CDC’s lead, drops mask mandate for staff and players vaccinated for COVID-19
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Logan Square man charged with attempted murder took selfie, rode tow truck to shoot 35-year-old man in face, prosecutors say
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Candace Parker scores 16 points in her Chicago Sky debut in a 70-56 win: ‘It felt like home. It really did.’
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Jon Lester’s upcoming return to Wrigley Field begs the question: ‘We should get everybody free Miller Lites, right?’
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Flashback: Before ‘Mister Rogers,’ Miss Frances and her hit show ‘Ding Dong School’ made children feel seen
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A very, very early Justin Fields progress report from Chicago Bears rookie minicamp: Calm. Comfortable. Invested in the grind.
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Rapper Lil Reese, 2 others shot on Near North Side in apparent gunfight over stolen car, authorities say
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Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame: Class of 2020
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Chicago police look for man wanted in Humboldt Park sexual assault
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Israeli airstrike in Gaza destroys high-rise building that was home to AP and Al-Jazeera media outlets, hours after deadly air raid on densely populated refugee camp
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Rombauer wins 2021 Preakness Stakes, ending Medina Spirit’s Triple Crown bid after week dominated by controversy
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Matt Duffy drives in 5 runs, but the Chicago Cubs fall to the Detroit Tigers 9-8 in 10 innings for their 4th loss in 5 games
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Worker, 53, dies after concrete vaulted sidewalk collapses on him in Heart of Chicago, officials say
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Tribune Publishing employees hold 11th hour ‘Save Local News’ rally as shareholder vote to sell to hedge fund Alden looms
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Photos: Kansas City Royals 5, Chicago White Sox 1