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Daily horoscope for May 13, 2021
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Ask Amy: Husband claims slur is ‘just a word’
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Column: From the Rahmfather to Rahm of Japan?
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After 42 years helping fight cancer as a nurse, a Palos Heights woman earned her way to the big leagues as honorary White Sox bat girl
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As Chicago Mayor Lori Lightfoot’s two-year anniversary approaches, top-level vacancies are mounting: ‘This has been a very tough year, I think, on a lot of people’
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Column: The high number of job openings proves the stimulus is working, not that Americans are lazy
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Chicago’s two-, three- and four-flats are disappearing, changing communities and who can afford to live in them
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The Chicago Bears’ 2021 schedule is out. Here are our game-by-game predictions.
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Indiana hospital showed ‘lack of empathy and compassion’ in Black doctor’s care, but treatment didn’t contribute to her death, investigation finds
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Daywatch: Lightfoot’s top-level vacancies mounting, Northwestern athletic director resigns and our guide to dining out
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The highs and lows of the 2020-21 Chicago Blackhawks: From Jonathan Toews’ season-long absence to Patrick Kane’s milestone and Kirby Dach’s injury and return
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Hollywood’s renewed effort to adopt inclusion riders, plus a Chicago program aimed at getting more inclusion on TV and film crews
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Where is Chicago losing its iconic two-, three- and four-flats? Check out our maps to find out.
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Column: Broadway theaters, including Broadway in Chicago’s owner, are finally offering refundable tickets. But for how long?
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Would you buy Leopold and Loeb’s fingerprints? A famous murder weapon? Chicago museums sometimes face similar questions.
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Column: Like the painter Mark Rothko, architect Helmut Jahn was a force of nature
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This day in history, May 13: Vice President Richard Nixon and his wife, Pat, spat upon and their limousine battered by rocks thrown by anti-U.S. demonstrators in Caracas, Venezuela
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Andrew Vaughn’s 1st major-league home run helps power the Chicago White Sox to their 5th straight win: ‘Pretty special moment. It came at a good time, too.’
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Outdoors column: Crabapple trees have become a favorite for gardens
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McDonald’s is raising pay at company-owned US restaurants: $15 an hour average by 2024
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Unemployment claims fall to 473,000, a new pandemic low
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Chicago’s two-, three- and four-flats
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Waukegan school board president’s top priority is a return to normalcy
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Restored Richard Wright novel hits bestseller lists
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Who says getting the COVID-19 vaccine has to be dull? Shots are being offered at the game, the beach and even Dracula’s castle.
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Ellen DeGeneres says toxic workplace claims were ‘orchestrated’ in first interview after announcing show’s end
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5 things to know about the need for ongoing COVID-19 testing
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‘Joe Exotic’ series starring Kate McKinnon to air solely on Peacock, reversing multi-platform order
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The Chicago Bears’ chance to mold QB Justin Fields begins at this weekend’s rookie camp. They have ‘a beautiful piece of clay,’ says the Ohio State OC.
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Cómo funcionan las vacunas contra COVID-19 para menores en EEUU
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Cruz Azul arranca la liguilla quemándose en el infierno
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Trump’s falsehoods about election security used to justify Republican push in states to restrict voting
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Final de Champions ya tiene sede, y con público
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Daily Southtown, West Suburban and Lake County local scores for Friday, May 14
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Caen a mínimo las solicitudes de ayuda por desempleo en EEUU
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Bitcoin slips below $50k after Elon Musk says Tesla won’t take it
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Woman with a concealed carry license shot in leg during West Side attack, second woman seriously injured
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Northwest Indiana local scores for Friday, May 14
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La sublime tristeza de la estrella indie mexicana Ed Maverick
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Turismo de vacunación agrava desigualdad ante el COVID-19
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Concealed carry holder pulled out weapon during Hegewisch dispute, shot neighbor, police say
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Mike Polisky resigns: The timeline of events that led to the Northwestern AD’s departure after less than 2 weeks
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Indiana hospital: ‘Lack of empathy’ in Black doctor’s care
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Speak Out reader opinion: Incentives encourage vaccination, but hesitancy is understandable
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Folk musician plays his own way for six decades
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Rep. Lauren Underwood’s reelection stands as US House dismisses challenge by Jim Oberweis
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Maren Morris, Miranda Lambert lead CMT Music Awards noms
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Leopoldo López se pone a disposición de la Justicia española tras la petición de extradición venezolana
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Kobe Bryant inspiró a jugadores de todo el mundo con noches de insomnio
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Chubby’s Char House joins Takeout 25 Oak Park
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Is it legal to prioritize women- and minority-owned restaurants for COVID-19 relief? A lawsuit alleges white men are ‘pushed to the back of the line.’
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Naperville Police Beat
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La música une a dos hermanos cubanos separados
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Post-Tribune baseball rankings and player of the week for Friday, May 14, 2021
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Concursante sale de ‘American Idol’ por video polémico
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How vaccine disinformation super spreaders have cashed in on Americans’ fears during pandemic
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El Gobierno de Perú promete que la segunda vuelta de las elecciones será ‘segura’
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Trial of 3 former Minneapolis officers in George Floyd’s death delayed until March
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Daily Southtown baseball rankings and player of the week for Friday, May 14, 2021
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Governors State’s sculpture park the best, according to newspaper’s national reader poll
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Presionan a los fabricantes de vacunas para acelerar el acceso global
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Golden Apple award presented in Bronzeville school
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Is there really a gas shortage? And other Colonial Pipeline questions explained
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National teachers union leader urges full reopening of schools in fall: ‘Conditions have changed’
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Construction of pickleball courts, other improvements begins at Park Ridge’s Woodland park
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Enviado de Biden se reúne con Bukele; persisten diferencias EEUU-El Salvador
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Colonial Pipeline paid Eastern European hackers nearly $5 million in ransom, sources say
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‘Spiral’ review: Chris Rock can’t save new ‘Saw’ flick
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Column: Aggravating encounters with police officers often trigger the same realization: they’re usually just doing their job
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Baseball notes: Boone Grove senior right-hander Kyle Casbon is on when he throws hitters off. ‘It’s about messing with their timing.’
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La familia de Anthony Álvarez lucha con su muerte pública
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Baseball notes: He’s on fire. And he’s fired up. Michigan recruit Tyler Fullman keeps eyes on big prize, playoff success, for Marian Catholic.
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El apoyo de Joe Biden a los sindicatos es histórico. Esto es lo que significa
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Column: Local news needs a local savior
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Head Honchos to rock out at U.S. 30 Cruise Night this summer
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Lambert y Morris lideran nominaciones a Premios CMT
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Youth Conservation Corps continues to help young people on nontraditional paths to self-reliance
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Editorial: Vaccination station: CPS should open its 650 schools as sites for students
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Falta de comunicación: Brecha de liderazgo en la Policía del Capitolio el 6 de enero
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Watch this. Eat that: Watching ‘Mare of Easttown’? Get Chicago’s take on the hoagie
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Takeout 25 has saved local restaurants in Oak Park. Now it’s flexing its spending muscle across the Chicago border, in Austin.
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Republicana Liz Cheney: ‘Aterrador’ que el partido haya abrazado las mentiras de Trump
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News-Sun softball rankings and player of the week for Friday, May 14, 2021
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El ‘Bombi’ cubano deslumbra en Grandes Ligas
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Kids create pandemic-themed time capsules
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Fauci: Padres animen a sus hijos a vacunarse
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Ex-Chicago Blackhawks player sues the team for an alleged sexual assault by a former assistant coach
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Column: Lovely new program invites kids to make pandemic time capsules to be ‘buried’ for 5 years at iconic Chicago spots
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Metros where homes are selling the fastest
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Op-ed: Require COVID vaccine for all Illinois public college students
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Column: Illinois is still shortchanging people with disabilities, despite consent decree
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El Centenario será sede de final de la Libertadores y Sudamericana
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5 money concepts high school grads should know
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Ald. Patrick Daley Thompson pleads not guilty to federal charges in bank probe
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Pandemic-hit oyster farmers turn to conservation to survive
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‘Special then and special now’: Neuqua Valley graduate Mark Gronowski gets South Dakota State to FCS national title game
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Speak Out reader opinions: Replacing Liz Cheney with Kevin McCarthy a mistake; beware — ticks are out of control this year; is the immigration situation a ‘problem’ or ‘crisis’?
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‘No puedes hacer nada’: La lucha de los médicos indioestadounidenses con la crisis del COVID-19 en su país de origen
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Chicago Bears coach Matt Nagy won’t be at rookie minicamp in person to see QB Justin Fields because of a COVID-19 close contact
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Park West 7-bedroom home with grand, circular staircase: $3.2M
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New Homer Glen board seated; approves $1 million road project
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Chrissy Teigen apologizes to Courtney Stodden for harassment
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Oak Brook Village Board to discuss the Drake Hotel liquor license
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Softball notes: Waukegan junior Viviana Guzman’s ‘strange’ game includes 21 strikeouts in the circle and four intentional walks at the plate
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En Ohio te vacunas y puedes ganar ¡1 millón de dólares!
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Could the sale of gang-plagued Parkway Gardens mark a new beginning or a bittersweet end for Woodlawn residents?
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‘Friends’ reunion special at HBO Max to premiere in May, drops first teaser
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‘Grey’s Anatomy’ star Ellen Pompeo sets deal for her first podcast
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Small plane makes emergency landing on I-355
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Gas crunch continues across much of US, though Colonial Pipeline reports ‘substantial progress’ in resuming operations
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Hobart man sentenced to 14 years in Gary drug conspiracy case
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EEUU: Sondeo revela obstáculos para que hispanos se vacunen
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Track notes: LaPorte junior Cole Raymond dominates distance with two victories at Duneland Athletic Conference Meet
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High school clay target shooting
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The time has finally come for ‘Frida Kahlo: Timeless,’ the COD exhibit delayed by COVID
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Biden advierte a gasolineras: No suban precios tras hackeo
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Column: A lot of people self-cut their hair during the pandemic. I plan to continue doing so.
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Carlos Vela es el jugador mejor pagado en la MLS
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Letters: House Republicans punished a faithful servant of party values
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Autopsy shows Helmut Jahn died of multiple injuries; police continue investigation into bicycle vs. vehicle crash
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‘Bachelor’ Colton Underwood says he was blackmailed with gay spa photos before coming out
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Fox Waterway Agency officials eye flood mitigation in preparing for summer boating season
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La población palestina se repite cada vez más: ¿a dónde ir?
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$300/week pandemic unemployment boost cut off in more than a dozen GOP-led states
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‘Psych’: Third movie ordered at Peacock
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Column: Yes, the IRS should compete with TurboTax, H&R Block and other private tax preparation software companies
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Cubs and White Sox are cleared for 60% fan capacity in late May — and will have vaccinated-only sections for their next series
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Quickly: Readers sound off on the issues of the day
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Lawyer: ‘Tiger King’s’ Jeff Lowe willing to give up big cats
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Here’s what you need to know about COVID-19 vaccines in Illinois
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Cutting-edge multiple sclerosis treatment at Northwestern restores local college student’s vision, balance and energy: ‘I am a new person,’ says 22-year-old Ivy Marcucci
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How to get a COVID-19 vaccine in Chicago
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Cómo obtener una vacuna COVID-19 en Chicago
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Bradshaw: Launching, growing your own venture can set you apart from other top college applicants
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Ransomware attack hits Gary; FBI, Department of Homeland Security handling investigation
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Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene berates N.Y. Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez on House floor for backing ‘terrorists’
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‘¿Te voy a reconocer?’: Niña viaja 4,000 kilómetros para llegar con su mamá
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Biden cree que la reacción de Israel a los ataques de Hamás ‘no es excesivamente significativa’
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Los 20 futbolistas mejor pagados en MLS 2021
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Former Naperville North assistant coach charged after police say they found child porn at his home
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West Side getting new artificial turf field; state panel OKs $936K for project
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Children 12 to 15 begin receiving COVID-19 vaccinations in Chicagoland. ‘I want him to hug me without being afraid.’
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Amazon busca 75 mil empleados en apretado mercado laboral
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Gleyber Torres eighth Yankee to test positive for coronavirus
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America is hiring: Desperate for workers, restaurants and stores raise pay. Amazon offers $100 bonus for those vaccinated.
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2 small planes collide over Denver, but both pilots land safely: They need ‘to go buy a lottery ticket right now’
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Ex-Trump lawyer Sidney Powell accused by company of raiding nonprofit for personal expenses
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Longtime Chicago political reporter Dick Kay dies at 84
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2022 MX-30 is Mazda’s first battery-electric vehicle
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Genesis introduces fifth concept vehicle with X Concept
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DC police department victim of massive data leak by Russian-speaking ransomware syndicate
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Lake County restaurants looking to federal grant program to help them get back on their feet
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Op-ed: Why my children are getting the COVID-19 vaccine
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Aurora imposes moratorium on vape shop licenses
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Elgin’s new City Council members take oath of office
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Chicagoans are flocking to restaurants and bars as COVID-19 restrictions loosen. But a shortage of workers, ingredients and diners who keep their reservations are creating new struggles.
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Familia siria se reencuentra en Grecia tras odisea de 3 años
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Developer Jerald Lasky pays $5.3M for Gold Coast mansion depicted in the 1980s TV sitcom “Webster”
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Symphony gets back to performance; brass quintet performs Friday
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Venta de T-Wolves a A-Rod espera aprobación
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How a network of nonprofit groups is making big money stoking fear and distrust of COVID-19 vaccines
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The Boeing 727 exhibit at the Museum of Science and Industry
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Developer Jerald Lasky pays $5.3M for Gold Coast mansion seen in 1980s TV sitcom ‘Webster’
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From maternal and mental health to pain and medical care, Black women face major disparities when compared with white women
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México ya conoce su sede en fase de grupos de Copa Oro
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New Gary signs will direct music lovers to the Jackson family home: ‘A proud moment for the city’
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Photos: Chicago White Sox sweep Minnesota Twins with 4-2 win
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No se habla mucho de migrantes solos, pero van en aumento
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Column: VNA provides home remedy for COVID-19 shots
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Pesticide-free zone in Elgin’s Lords Park to employ natural lawn care techniques to improve grass quality and reduce weeds
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Chrissy Teigen se disculpa con Courtney Stodden por acoso
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Officials tout forward progress in legislative session: State revenue, American Rescue Plan funds add $5B
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Yorkville High School students disciplined after hate symbols displayed on school grounds
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The best recoil pad
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Teen killed two high school friends who went to Englewood thinking they were meeting car buyer, prosecutors say
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Natasha Pérez como Yolanda Saldívar: ‘No me reconocí’
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With full reopening looming, trustees vote to allow block parties to return in River Forest
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The Spin: Mayor Lightfoot faces exodus of top staffers | Poll finds approval for Lightfoot’s job performance | More COVID-19 restrictions easing throughout Illinois
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The best PC tower case
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Corrections and clarifications
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The best laptop for recording music
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The best iPad for musicians
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Sanación ritual de espiritistas gana lugar en Venezuela
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River Forest Library seeks to install new HVAC equipment outdoors, will reclaim indoor space
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The best reading guide strips and pages
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The best headband magnifier
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Ghost kitchen poll finds more than half of Chicagoans surveyed approve of Mayor Lori Lightfoot’s job performance
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The best coffee table
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El Real Madrid no falla y sigue a la caza del Atleti
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River Forest trustees award $168k engineering contract to create village stormwater master plan
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The best scooter cover
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Masajista se enfocó en jugadores de fútbol a cambio de sexo
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Crowd limits eased, mask mandates likely next as Illinois enters next-to-last phase of COVID-19 reopening plan Friday
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The best tablet for music
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Vernon Hills man charged with stealing more than $500K as part of fake investment scheme, authorities say
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How to juice an orange
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New CDC mask guidelines: Tell us about what you plan to do
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Park Ridge Library resumes regular hours, allows for ‘limited’ indoor seating
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Acuerdo entre ESPN y LaLiga para retransmitir los partidos en EEUU
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Cook County commissioners weigh anti-retaliation law for workers getting the COVID-19 vaccine during work hours
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After 36 years, O’Connor leaves Aurora council
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Procesadoras de pescado no protegen a migrantes del COVID-19
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Elgin council rejects criticism the public hasn’t been informed about hiring consultant for juvenile crime program
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Column: Yermín Mercedes is hitting .382 for the red-hot Chicago White Sox, who have the best record in baseball. The rookie will come back to earth one day, right?
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John Mulaney and Olivia Munn have started dating: reports
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Joel Greenberg set for federal court hearing Monday, expected to plead guilty
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CDC says fully vaccinated people can largely ditch masks: ‘We have all longed for this moment’
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4 from Wilmington escape serious injuries when small aircraft makes emergency landing on I-355 in New Lenox, faulty engine blamed
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Boy, 8, shot on West Side among 1 dead, 2 wounded Thursday evening in city shootings
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More than 40% of DuPage residents fully vaccinated as state’s COVID-19 restrictions loosen
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Activists and ex-spy said to have plotted to discredit Trump ‘enemies’ in government
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Israel threatens Gaza Strip ground invasion despite truce efforts
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McHenry County Board hears emotional comments in debate on whether to keep using county jail for people accused of illegal immigration
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Man arraigned in 1982 double murder case linked to corrupt judge as prosecutors signal intent to move forward
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Letter to the Editor: Mental health experts and supporters demand Kane County extend tax levy for 708 boards in Elgin and Dundee townships
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In testimony over deadly LaSalle outbreak, top Pritzker health officials say state VA misled them about COVID-19 protocols
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Coronavirus in Illinois updates: Here’s what happened May 13 with COVID-19 in the Chicago area
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Tim Anderson says it feels good to ‘whoop on these guys’ after the Chicago White Sox beat the Minnesota Twins 4-2 for their 6th straight win
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Erin O’Connor describes defense as ‘almost like a brick wall’ as Sandburg posts ninth straight shutout in win over Lockport
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Minnesota Timberwolves owner Glen Taylor reaches agreement on $1.5 billion sale of team to Alex Rodriguez and Marc Lore
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9 wounded in Providence, Rhode Island, shooting according to police
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This is what Tara Tesmond plays for. Indiana State recruit makes big save late in 2nd OT to ice Neuqua Valley’s tie with Naperville Central.
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Emily Phillips won’t debate this: Marist is good. The Chicago power gets the best of Crown Point in a matchup of two nationally ranked teams.
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Michael Laudando scores three runs, including one the hard way, as St. Laurence slips past St. Rita to stay unbeaten in Catholic Blue
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The Chicago Bulls stave off postseason elimination with a 114-102 victory over the Toronto Raptors and set the stage for a critical weekend