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2023 > August > 4
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Diana Taurasi becomes 1st WNBA player to reach 10,000 points, scoring a season-high 42 for the Phoenix Mercury
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Pac-12 is being pushed to brink as the Big Ten joins the Big 12 in eyeing West Coast schools
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Daily horoscope for August 4, 2023
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Ask Amy: What should I give to my new neighbors?
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David McGrath: A sports fan turns to technology to get his TV fix
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10 Things to do around Chicago: Jazz Fest in Bronzeville, Lionel Richie and ‘To Kill a Mockingbird’
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Letters: Why Trump should be considered disqualified for the 2024 presidential race
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Michael Collins and David Shapiro: The Chicago police union’s unchecked power props up misconduct
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Heather Hampton-Knodle: With the Midwest mired in drought, here’s how Congress can help farmers cope
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Editorial: Israel has its own crisis of democracy, and it’s reaching a boiling point
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Lollapalooza’s new contract with Chicago could make this year’s fest the biggest ever, and give the city a bigger cut
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Review: ‘A Compassionate Spy’ is a Manhattan Project espionage story that began at UChicago
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Column: Up next for the red-hot Chicago Cubs? A measuring-stick series for October against the MLB-best Atlanta Braves.
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Simone Biles, competing in Hoffman Estates this weekend, is coming back from ‘the twisties.’ Not every gymnast does.
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Daywatch: Autopsy finds Tylenol murders suspect died of pulmonary embolism
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Jameson Taillon earns his 4th straight win as Chicago Cubs knock Cincinnati Reds from atop NL Central with 5-3 win
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5-year-old southern Illinois girl dies after being struck by starting gate at harness race
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South Korea detains suspect in high school teacher’s stabbing a day after separate attack wounded 14
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Ask the Builder: The truth about you and your hot house
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Mayo Clinic Q&A: What is cardiac arrest?
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Trump was told not to talk to witnesses in 2020 election conspiracy case. That could be a challenge
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Testimony from Hunter Biden associate provides new insight into their business dealings
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Letters to the Editor: Hey, slow down on the Christmas stuff in August
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Elgin News Digest: Dundee Library exhibit focuses on violence against women; bombero clothing, hats being sold by Carpentersville Fire; recycling offered during Downtown Elgin Farmers Market
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Aurora eyes spending $1.7 million for sidewalk and bike path work
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Mike Pence has reached his fork in the road
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Naperville News Digest: All-City Tennis Tournament champs, finalists announced; annual Witches Night Out benefit being held at the Matrix; Naperville student wins Best Business Innovation Award
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Andrean QB Scott Ballentine raring to go after missing most of last season: ‘I want to be great for them’
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Southtown letters: Questioning support of Donald Trump
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Tinley Park ice cream parlor marks 70 years of serving cold treats for generations of kids, and a few dogs too
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Review: Billie Eilish at Lollapalooza in a fearless if uneven headlining concert
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Gunman taken in custody after allegedly shooting victim in jaw and barricading himself at residence in Lincoln Square neighborhood
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Oak Brook eyes improvements to library
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15-year-old boy wounded in Roseland neighborhood Friday morning, cops say
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Column: Combatting FOPO (Fear of Other People’s Opinions) and other tips for navigating middle school with grace
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Church briefs
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Wait ends for former Grayslake Central star Alan Alonso, who commits to UIC
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Appellate court decision creates some uncertainty for Waukegan casino project
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United Airlines buys 113 acres in Denver with an eye toward expansion
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New agreement designed to make it easier for Waubonsee students to continue their education at Aurora University
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‘Meg 2: The Trench’ review: This murky, underwater sequel doesn’t even have enough sharks
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Park Ridge Classic Films to continue under Pickwick’s new arrangement with Copernicus Center
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Vet warns rising temperatures are putting pets in danger
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Decent: Know a senior volunteer who’s an unsung hero? Here’s your chance to give them a little love
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Mark Margolis, ‘Breaking Bad’ and ‘Better Call Saul’ Star, dies at 83
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Community news
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Ukraine says its drones damaged a Russian warship, showing Kyiv’s growing naval capability
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McGrath: Wisconsin trip provides small respite from the heat — and food for thought about climate change
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Rented van reported stolen after not returned in Evanston; police
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‘I’m going to jail’: Munster man busted with child porn
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Afternoon Briefing: Bears legend Steve McMichael in intensive care
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Waukegan Park District program helps children bond before and after school
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Glendale Heights village president charged with felonies for allegedly filing false police reports that trustee threatened to bite him
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Shots again fired at site of Parkland school massacre in reenactment after lawmakers visit
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Naperville Police Arrests
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‘She’s already the GOAT’: Fans thrilled as Simone Biles returns to gymnastics in Chicago area
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Column: Expert offers some fruitful advice to save my dying apple tree
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Stolen car recovered from lake on South Side, another vehicle stuck in sand, police say
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Robbins Mayor Darren Bryant calls out lawmakers, governor after water tower overflows
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Lake County Fair offers fun and thrills through Aug. 13
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New Taft Middle School ready for Aug. 16 first day
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Hobart man charged in head-on crash
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Gary man sentenced to 20 years in heroin ring
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Blankets provided by Naperville nonprofit offer support to grieving parents: ‘You have something that has touched the skin of your child’
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Letters to the Editor: Mysterious maybe, but the Masons are not ‘suspicious’; trial will resolve all doubts about Trump’s fraud claims
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La Grange teen ensemble group stage murder-mystery classic
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India Day organizers take great pride in their annual Naperville parade, which this year steps off at 11 a.m.
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Griffith teen launches weather show on YouTube
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Outspoken Kremlin critic Alexei Navalny convicted of extremism and sentenced to 19 years in prison
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Carpentersville officials looking for ways to head off traffic woes accompanying new Randall Road businesses
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Lansing police investigate shooting death during armed robbery
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Chicago Bears training camp report: As the defense builds momentum, Eddie Jackson senses something special
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West Nile Virus found in mosquitoes across North Shore
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Officials ordered a Wisconsin brewery to close. Now the owner says it’s payback for supporting liberals.
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Taking inspiration from her own mother’s story, new U-46 superintendent’s ready to listen and learn
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Signed to boost the pass rush, defensive end Yannick Ngakoue says he was ‘always meant to be a Chicago Bear’
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Cyberattack disrupts hospitals and health care services in several states
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Gov. J.B. Pritzker signs law to strengthen protections for Illinois temp workers
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Blues Brothers Con at Old Joliet Prison postponed in solidarity with Hollywood strike
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Long-awaited Thornton Quarry tour is a sweet, history-rich opportunity
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Expelled members of the ‘Tennessee Three’ win back their state House seats
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The buzz around Simone Biles’ return is palpable. The gymnastics star seems intent on tuning it out.
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Flag raising in Aurora brings ‘sense of belonging’ to city’s Bolivian community
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After helping prevent extinctions for 50 years, the Endangered Species Act itself may be in peril
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Lake Station community mourns dogs who died from heat-related shock
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Chicago Bears great Steve McMichael in intensive care after contracting sepsis
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Illinois attorney general sides with Winnetka in Open Meetings Act dispute related to lakefront land controversy
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FDA approves first postpartum depression pill
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At Lollapalooza, an expanded VIP section offers good view for a select few
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Tentative Dolton budget includes deficit spending in some areas, unclear when approval may come
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Chicago Bears add another veteran in TE Marcedes Lewis, a strong blocker that should help a young roster
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Robbins man dies after stabbing in Country Club Hills
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Federal judge temporarily blocks law aimed at deterring deceptive anti-abortion practices, calling it ‘both stupid and very likely unconstitutional’
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Fatal two-vehicle crash involving semitruck shuts down Tri-State Tollway
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La Grange Park and Western Springs combined National Night Out yields record turnout
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Multiple accounts of identity theft reported across Hinsdale
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Photos: Lollapalooza fashion 2023
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Chicago native Anthony Davis and the LA Lakers agree to a record 3-year, $186 million extension through 2028
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Gregory Santos is making a name for himself and embracing closing opportunities with the Chicago White Sox
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Kahleah Copper and Courtney Williams score 25 points each in the Chicago Sky’s 104-89 win against the Dallas Wings
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Lollapalooza Day 2: Fans line up for Kendrick Lamar — and snap up free naloxone kits
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Big Ten adds Oregon and Washington as its 17th and 18th members, while the Big 12 takes 3 more from the Pac-12
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Atlanta Braves flex their muscles, roughing up Kyle Hendricks and the Chicago Cubs 8-0 in series opener at Wrigley Field