Author Philip Roth was really a Chicagoan: 5 reasons why. Plus a new biography.

How to connect AirPods to your Chromebook

Meet Troy Gaston, a Chicago activist protesting social injustice on the front lines: ‘I’ve got to believe I’m chosen for this moment’

Park West 7-bedroom home with elevator and custom staircase: $4.5M

Oak Park-based Women’s Global Education Project receives $750,000 grant from Twitter CEO’s #StartSmall initiative

Thoughts and prayers for those who pass up the chance to take this super-sized Tweet of the Week poll

Westlake Hospital could be reopened by New Jersey company, after bill signed to ease reopening requirements

Coronavirus in Illinois updates: Here’s what happened April 6 with COVID-19 in the Chicago area

Hessville restaurant patrons remove masks at bar, but still believe they slow spread of COVID-19

My worst moment: Colman Domingo of ‘Walking Dead’ and the memorable slapping-and-hair-pulling scene opposite Don Johnson on ‘Nash Bridges’

2 of the women accusing Deshaun Watson of sexual assault say they were traumatized by their encounters with the Houston Texans QB

Lake County aiming for ‘L-shaped’ recovery from pandemic: ‘It’s just been a rough year’

Internet geo-blocking and drive-ins: Chicago Latino Film Festival features Rita Moreno doc and COVID tricks of the trade

Mass COVID-19 vaccination site to open Wednesday in Elgin

‘Who wanted to kick that field goal?’ Aaron Rodgers gets trolled during his 1st ‘Jeopardy!’ hosting stint.

Dignitaries on hand to launch mass COVID-19 vaccination site at Gary Roosevelt High School

Moderna COVID-19 vaccine study shows protection lasts at least 6 months

Loyola’s Drew Valentine — at 29, the youngest head coach in Division I basketball — has been acting like a coach since preschool: ‘He’s just a natural-born leader’

As Vice President Kamala Harris visits city’s COVID-19 vaccination facility for union workers, Mayor Lori Lightfoot says Chicago will meet President Joe Biden’s call to open vaccine eligibility to all US adults by April 19

Fergie Jenkins will be the 5th Chicago Cubs legend with a statue outside Wrigley Field. The Hall of Fame pitcher will be honored during the 2022 season.

Elmwood Park gets $24 million boost toward fixing deadly Grand Avenue rail crossing with underpass

Officials say turnout low in Aurora area for Tuesday election

Live municipal election results

Naperville’s Payton Thorne made a difference in his first start at QB for Michigan State. Now, he wants to do that with regularity.

Trend continues — more voters in Will and DuPage counties opting to vote early but overall election turnout still low

Letters: The world needs fewer people, not more

Rare Superman comic sells for record $3.25M

Médico naval es abatido tras herir a 2 marinos en Maryland

School board contests on voters’ minds as they cast ballots in Arlington Heights and Buffalo Grove

Illinois star Ayo Dosunmu announces he will enter the NBA draft

Travelers from Iowa, other states and Washington, D.C., will be subject to extra COVID-19 mitigations as part of Chicago’s emergency travel order starting Friday

Libertyville, Vernon Hills voters vocal on school board elections, ones in Mundelein turn out Election Day for mayoral race

Arkansas lawmakers override governor’s veto, enact transgender youth treatment ban

Pets of the week

New York man kills daughter’s mother and sisters at girl’s ninth birthday party

This is simply a test.

Swim school opens in Norridge to offer adult and child lessons, parties

Lead found in tap water samples in Niles, Skokie, Park Ridge, Lincolnwood, Morton Grove, per investigation

Wilmette Park District’s Easter egg hunt welcomes kids and pups

Nearly half of new US COVID-19 infections are in just 5 states

‘En México no hay futuro’

Column: Let’s wait before turning slain 13-year-old Adam Toledo into a martyr

NFL draft profile: Jaelan Phillips of Miami

Indiana House committee discusses bill that toughens absentee vote by mail; Lake County officials testify in support, against the bill

La vicepresidenta Kamala Harris promociona la vacunación en Chicago

Op-ed: Illinois’ low-income scholarship program should be saved

Winnetka family carries on meaningful tradition with Easter egg display

El City sufre y supera apenas al Dortmund

The rush is now on to vaccinate Illinois college students before they leave campus for summer break. But will the shots be required for them to come back?

Refugee families, supporters and 124 elected official urge Biden to keep promise to up admissions

Warm and rainy: Temps could climb above 80 in Chicago area before chance of thunderstorms Wednesday

El Real Madrid de las grandes noches se acerca a las semis de Champions

Habitat for Humanity’s ReStore Elgin raises more than $8.5 million to build new houses in the 15 years since it opened

Biden to give states earlier deadline to make all adults eligible for COVID-19 vaccine

One year after approval, Glenview District 34′s $119 million referendum projects continue with construction bids, plans for groundbreaking

Catch a rare, early glimpse of Britney Spears, before the #FreeBritney movement, as filmed by University of Chicago professor Judy Hoffman

Editorial: Mayor Lightfoot’s right. A CPD foot pursuit policy is overdue.

NFL draft profile: Alijah Vera-Tucker of USC

Column: Paul’s linden. Scott’s ginkgo. Two families hope to save their memorial trees from being axed for a putting green

NCAA could consider a single site for parts of future college basketball tournaments

Texas, Louisiana sue US government, over changes in immigration policy, deportation holds

Gobernador de Texas prohíbe pedir ‘pasaporte de vacunación’

Muere el padre del cantante colombiano Carlos Vives

Rabbi Robert J. Marx, social activist and leader of North Shore congregations, dies at 93

Families trying to save memorial trees

Problemas económicos avergüenzan y hasta provocan suicidios

Show off your rides! Car collector’s dream house has glass showroom

Hinsdale South H.S. junior scores big in national essay contest, discusses complex ‘brain organoids’

Calumet Trail improvements take it off of utility property: ‘It’s a next generation asset for the park’

United Airlines seeks to train 5,000 pilots by 2030, and wants half of them to be women or people of color

3 takeaways from the NCAA Tournament championship game, including giving all the credit to Baylor — instead of making excuses for Gonzaga

Venezolano Odor cambia los Rangers por los Yanquis

New electric Chevy pickup will get estimated 400 miles per charge

Additional 95,188 coronavirus vaccinations administered in Illinois as hospitalizations, positivity rate inch up

Jerry Seinfeld selling his terrific Telluride vacation home for $15M

Southtowners: SSC student Jaleel Harris named to state board, and more

Vice President Kamala Harris visits Chicago

Despiden a porteros por no intervenir en ataque a mujer

‘Confíen’ en la voz de Dios: Morgan Freeman anima a la gente a vacunarse contra el COVID-19

Little Friends launches $10 million capital campaign to improve and renovate facilities, programs and services

MLB officially moves the 2021 All-Star Game to Denver’s Coors Field

Richton Park teen making national waves on stage: ‘The story I’m telling is much bigger than me’

Jeep develops 7 concepts for Moab Easter Jeep Safari

Park Ridge to allow expanded outdoor dining, closure of Main Street beginning May 1

Miami Marlins outfielder Corey Dickerson lists Miami Beach loft for $2.7M

Hyundai to introduce Staria in first half of 2021

Pair charged in shooting death of former Griffith basketball player

As kids, they appeared together receiving polio shots in their local newspaper. Decades later, this couple eagerly got the COVID-19 vaccine.

Evanston unveils honorary street sign for Morris ‘Dino’ Robinson, Jr., chronicler of Black history on the North Shore

Elder orphans: Planning for retirement alone

Comings & Goings: Windy City sells cannabis dispensaries in Homewood, Posen

Waukegan council extends mayor’s pandemic-related emergency powers, keeps meetings virtual

Former Vernon Hills deputy chief arraigned on official misconduct and theft charges

Column: When old photos of ourselves tap us on the shoulder to reintroduce themselves

Elmhurst Methodist minister who wrote about ‘politics, cinema, modern culture and the ambiguity of human existence’ has died

A sus 97 años, Tino Contreras continúa creando e innovando

‘Harry Potter,’ ‘Chernobyl’ actor Paul Ritter dies at 54

Kim Kardashian West is officially a billionaire, according to Forbes’ annual list

Review: In ‘I, Cinna (the poet)’ at Chicago Shakespeare, a dead poet asks us to decide anew: Should art be political?

Aaron Rodgers gets surprise during ‘Jeopardy!’ hosting stint

Author Philip Roth was really a Chicagoan: 5 reasons why. Plus a new biography.

How to connect AirPods to your Chromebook

Meet Troy Gaston, a Chicago activist protesting social injustice on the front lines: ‘I’ve got to believe I’m chosen for this moment’

Park West 7-bedroom home with elevator and custom staircase: $4.5M

Oak Park-based Women’s Global Education Project receives $750,000 grant from Twitter CEO’s #StartSmall initiative

Thoughts and prayers for those who pass up the chance to take this super-sized Tweet of the Week poll

Westlake Hospital could be reopened by New Jersey company, after bill signed to ease reopening requirements

Coronavirus in Illinois updates: Here’s what happened April 6 with COVID-19 in the Chicago area

Hessville restaurant patrons remove masks at bar, but still believe they slow spread of COVID-19

My worst moment: Colman Domingo of ‘Walking Dead’ and the memorable slapping-and-hair-pulling scene opposite Don Johnson on ‘Nash Bridges’

2 of the women accusing Deshaun Watson of sexual assault say they were traumatized by their encounters with the Houston Texans QB

Lake County aiming for ‘L-shaped’ recovery from pandemic: ‘It’s just been a rough year’

Internet geo-blocking and drive-ins: Chicago Latino Film Festival features Rita Moreno doc and COVID tricks of the trade

Mass COVID-19 vaccination site to open Wednesday in Elgin

‘Who wanted to kick that field goal?’ Aaron Rodgers gets trolled during his 1st ‘Jeopardy!’ hosting stint.

Dignitaries on hand to launch mass COVID-19 vaccination site at Gary Roosevelt High School

Moderna COVID-19 vaccine study shows protection lasts at least 6 months

Loyola’s Drew Valentine — at 29, the youngest head coach in Division I basketball — has been acting like a coach since preschool: ‘He’s just a natural-born leader’

As Vice President Kamala Harris visits city’s COVID-19 vaccination facility for union workers, Mayor Lori Lightfoot says Chicago will meet President Joe Biden’s call to open vaccine eligibility to all US adults by April 19

Fergie Jenkins will be the 5th Chicago Cubs legend with a statue outside Wrigley Field. The Hall of Fame pitcher will be honored during the 2022 season.

Elmwood Park gets $24 million boost toward fixing deadly Grand Avenue rail crossing with underpass

Officials say turnout low in Aurora area for Tuesday election

Live municipal election results

Naperville’s Payton Thorne made a difference in his first start at QB for Michigan State. Now, he wants to do that with regularity.

Trend continues — more voters in Will and DuPage counties opting to vote early but overall election turnout still low

Letters: The world needs fewer people, not more

Rare Superman comic sells for record $3.25M

Médico naval es abatido tras herir a 2 marinos en Maryland

School board contests on voters’ minds as they cast ballots in Arlington Heights and Buffalo Grove

Illinois star Ayo Dosunmu announces he will enter the NBA draft

Travelers from Iowa, other states and Washington, D.C., will be subject to extra COVID-19 mitigations as part of Chicago’s emergency travel order starting Friday

Libertyville, Vernon Hills voters vocal on school board elections, ones in Mundelein turn out Election Day for mayoral race

Arkansas lawmakers override governor’s veto, enact transgender youth treatment ban

Pets of the week

New York man kills daughter’s mother and sisters at girl’s ninth birthday party

This is simply a test.

Swim school opens in Norridge to offer adult and child lessons, parties

Lead found in tap water samples in Niles, Skokie, Park Ridge, Lincolnwood, Morton Grove, per investigation

Wilmette Park District’s Easter egg hunt welcomes kids and pups

Nearly half of new US COVID-19 infections are in just 5 states

‘En México no hay futuro’

Column: Let’s wait before turning slain 13-year-old Adam Toledo into a martyr

NFL draft profile: Jaelan Phillips of Miami

Indiana House committee discusses bill that toughens absentee vote by mail; Lake County officials testify in support, against the bill

La vicepresidenta Kamala Harris promociona la vacunación en Chicago

Op-ed: Illinois’ low-income scholarship program should be saved

Winnetka family carries on meaningful tradition with Easter egg display

El City sufre y supera apenas al Dortmund

The rush is now on to vaccinate Illinois college students before they leave campus for summer break. But will the shots be required for them to come back?

Refugee families, supporters and 124 elected official urge Biden to keep promise to up admissions

Warm and rainy: Temps could climb above 80 in Chicago area before chance of thunderstorms Wednesday

El Real Madrid de las grandes noches se acerca a las semis de Champions

Habitat for Humanity’s ReStore Elgin raises more than $8.5 million to build new houses in the 15 years since it opened

Biden to give states earlier deadline to make all adults eligible for COVID-19 vaccine

One year after approval, Glenview District 34′s $119 million referendum projects continue with construction bids, plans for groundbreaking

Catch a rare, early glimpse of Britney Spears, before the #FreeBritney movement, as filmed by University of Chicago professor Judy Hoffman

Editorial: Mayor Lightfoot’s right. A CPD foot pursuit policy is overdue.

NFL draft profile: Alijah Vera-Tucker of USC

Column: Paul’s linden. Scott’s ginkgo. Two families hope to save their memorial trees from being axed for a putting green

NCAA could consider a single site for parts of future college basketball tournaments

Texas, Louisiana sue US government, over changes in immigration policy, deportation holds

Gobernador de Texas prohíbe pedir ‘pasaporte de vacunación’

Muere el padre del cantante colombiano Carlos Vives

Rabbi Robert J. Marx, social activist and leader of North Shore congregations, dies at 93

Families trying to save memorial trees

Problemas económicos avergüenzan y hasta provocan suicidios

Show off your rides! Car collector’s dream house has glass showroom

Hinsdale South H.S. junior scores big in national essay contest, discusses complex ‘brain organoids’

Calumet Trail improvements take it off of utility property: ‘It’s a next generation asset for the park’

United Airlines seeks to train 5,000 pilots by 2030, and wants half of them to be women or people of color

3 takeaways from the NCAA Tournament championship game, including giving all the credit to Baylor — instead of making excuses for Gonzaga

Venezolano Odor cambia los Rangers por los Yanquis

New electric Chevy pickup will get estimated 400 miles per charge

Additional 95,188 coronavirus vaccinations administered in Illinois as hospitalizations, positivity rate inch up

Jerry Seinfeld selling his terrific Telluride vacation home for $15M

Southtowners: SSC student Jaleel Harris named to state board, and more

Vice President Kamala Harris visits Chicago

Despiden a porteros por no intervenir en ataque a mujer

‘Confíen’ en la voz de Dios: Morgan Freeman anima a la gente a vacunarse contra el COVID-19

Little Friends launches $10 million capital campaign to improve and renovate facilities, programs and services

MLB officially moves the 2021 All-Star Game to Denver’s Coors Field

Richton Park teen making national waves on stage: ‘The story I’m telling is much bigger than me’

Jeep develops 7 concepts for Moab Easter Jeep Safari

Park Ridge to allow expanded outdoor dining, closure of Main Street beginning May 1

Miami Marlins outfielder Corey Dickerson lists Miami Beach loft for $2.7M

Hyundai to introduce Staria in first half of 2021

Pair charged in shooting death of former Griffith basketball player

As kids, they appeared together receiving polio shots in their local newspaper. Decades later, this couple eagerly got the COVID-19 vaccine.

Evanston unveils honorary street sign for Morris ‘Dino’ Robinson, Jr., chronicler of Black history on the North Shore

Elder orphans: Planning for retirement alone

Comings & Goings: Windy City sells cannabis dispensaries in Homewood, Posen

Waukegan council extends mayor’s pandemic-related emergency powers, keeps meetings virtual

Former Vernon Hills deputy chief arraigned on official misconduct and theft charges

Column: When old photos of ourselves tap us on the shoulder to reintroduce themselves

Elmhurst Methodist minister who wrote about ‘politics, cinema, modern culture and the ambiguity of human existence’ has died

A sus 97 años, Tino Contreras continúa creando e innovando

‘Harry Potter,’ ‘Chernobyl’ actor Paul Ritter dies at 54

Kim Kardashian West is officially a billionaire, according to Forbes’ annual list

Review: In ‘I, Cinna (the poet)’ at Chicago Shakespeare, a dead poet asks us to decide anew: Should art be political?

Aaron Rodgers gets surprise during ‘Jeopardy!’ hosting stint

Author Philip Roth was really a Chicagoan: 5 reasons why. Plus a new biography.

How to connect AirPods to your Chromebook

Meet Troy Gaston, a Chicago activist protesting social injustice on the front lines: ‘I’ve got to believe I’m chosen for this moment’

Park West 7-bedroom home with elevator and custom staircase: $4.5M

Oak Park-based Women’s Global Education Project receives $750,000 grant from Twitter CEO’s #StartSmall initiative

Thoughts and prayers for those who pass up the chance to take this super-sized Tweet of the Week poll

Westlake Hospital could be reopened by New Jersey company, after bill signed to ease reopening requirements

Coronavirus in Illinois updates: Here’s what happened April 6 with COVID-19 in the Chicago area

Hessville restaurant patrons remove masks at bar, but still believe they slow spread of COVID-19

My worst moment: Colman Domingo of ‘Walking Dead’ and the memorable slapping-and-hair-pulling scene opposite Don Johnson on ‘Nash Bridges’

2 of the women accusing Deshaun Watson of sexual assault say they were traumatized by their encounters with the Houston Texans QB

Lake County aiming for ‘L-shaped’ recovery from pandemic: ‘It’s just been a rough year’

Internet geo-blocking and drive-ins: Chicago Latino Film Festival features Rita Moreno doc and COVID tricks of the trade

Mass COVID-19 vaccination site to open Wednesday in Elgin

‘Who wanted to kick that field goal?’ Aaron Rodgers gets trolled during his 1st ‘Jeopardy!’ hosting stint.

Dignitaries on hand to launch mass COVID-19 vaccination site at Gary Roosevelt High School

Moderna COVID-19 vaccine study shows protection lasts at least 6 months

Loyola’s Drew Valentine — at 29, the youngest head coach in Division I basketball — has been acting like a coach since preschool: ‘He’s just a natural-born leader’

As Vice President Kamala Harris visits city’s COVID-19 vaccination facility for union workers, Mayor Lori Lightfoot says Chicago will meet President Joe Biden’s call to open vaccine eligibility to all US adults by April 19

Fergie Jenkins will be the 5th Chicago Cubs legend with a statue outside Wrigley Field. The Hall of Fame pitcher will be honored during the 2022 season.

Elmwood Park gets $24 million boost toward fixing deadly Grand Avenue rail crossing with underpass

Officials say turnout low in Aurora area for Tuesday election

Live municipal election results

Naperville’s Payton Thorne made a difference in his first start at QB for Michigan State. Now, he wants to do that with regularity.

Trend continues — more voters in Will and DuPage counties opting to vote early but overall election turnout still low

Letters: The world needs fewer people, not more

Rare Superman comic sells for record $3.25M

Médico naval es abatido tras herir a 2 marinos en Maryland

School board contests on voters’ minds as they cast ballots in Arlington Heights and Buffalo Grove

Illinois star Ayo Dosunmu announces he will enter the NBA draft

Travelers from Iowa, other states and Washington, D.C., will be subject to extra COVID-19 mitigations as part of Chicago’s emergency travel order starting Friday

Libertyville, Vernon Hills voters vocal on school board elections, ones in Mundelein turn out Election Day for mayoral race

Arkansas lawmakers override governor’s veto, enact transgender youth treatment ban

Pets of the week

New York man kills daughter’s mother and sisters at girl’s ninth birthday party

This is simply a test.

Swim school opens in Norridge to offer adult and child lessons, parties

Lead found in tap water samples in Niles, Skokie, Park Ridge, Lincolnwood, Morton Grove, per investigation

Wilmette Park District’s Easter egg hunt welcomes kids and pups

Nearly half of new US COVID-19 infections are in just 5 states

‘En México no hay futuro’

Column: Let’s wait before turning slain 13-year-old Adam Toledo into a martyr

NFL draft profile: Jaelan Phillips of Miami

Indiana House committee discusses bill that toughens absentee vote by mail; Lake County officials testify in support, against the bill

La vicepresidenta Kamala Harris promociona la vacunación en Chicago

Op-ed: Illinois’ low-income scholarship program should be saved

Winnetka family carries on meaningful tradition with Easter egg display

El City sufre y supera apenas al Dortmund

The rush is now on to vaccinate Illinois college students before they leave campus for summer break. But will the shots be required for them to come back?

Refugee families, supporters and 124 elected official urge Biden to keep promise to up admissions

Warm and rainy: Temps could climb above 80 in Chicago area before chance of thunderstorms Wednesday

El Real Madrid de las grandes noches se acerca a las semis de Champions

Habitat for Humanity’s ReStore Elgin raises more than $8.5 million to build new houses in the 15 years since it opened

Biden to give states earlier deadline to make all adults eligible for COVID-19 vaccine

One year after approval, Glenview District 34′s $119 million referendum projects continue with construction bids, plans for groundbreaking

Catch a rare, early glimpse of Britney Spears, before the #FreeBritney movement, as filmed by University of Chicago professor Judy Hoffman

Editorial: Mayor Lightfoot’s right. A CPD foot pursuit policy is overdue.

NFL draft profile: Alijah Vera-Tucker of USC

Column: Paul’s linden. Scott’s ginkgo. Two families hope to save their memorial trees from being axed for a putting green

NCAA could consider a single site for parts of future college basketball tournaments

Texas, Louisiana sue US government, over changes in immigration policy, deportation holds

Gobernador de Texas prohíbe pedir ‘pasaporte de vacunación’

Muere el padre del cantante colombiano Carlos Vives

Rabbi Robert J. Marx, social activist and leader of North Shore congregations, dies at 93

Families trying to save memorial trees

Problemas económicos avergüenzan y hasta provocan suicidios

Show off your rides! Car collector’s dream house has glass showroom

Hinsdale South H.S. junior scores big in national essay contest, discusses complex ‘brain organoids’

Calumet Trail improvements take it off of utility property: ‘It’s a next generation asset for the park’

United Airlines seeks to train 5,000 pilots by 2030, and wants half of them to be women or people of color

3 takeaways from the NCAA Tournament championship game, including giving all the credit to Baylor — instead of making excuses for Gonzaga

Venezolano Odor cambia los Rangers por los Yanquis

New electric Chevy pickup will get estimated 400 miles per charge

Additional 95,188 coronavirus vaccinations administered in Illinois as hospitalizations, positivity rate inch up

Jerry Seinfeld selling his terrific Telluride vacation home for $15M

Southtowners: SSC student Jaleel Harris named to state board, and more

Vice President Kamala Harris visits Chicago

Despiden a porteros por no intervenir en ataque a mujer

‘Confíen’ en la voz de Dios: Morgan Freeman anima a la gente a vacunarse contra el COVID-19

Little Friends launches $10 million capital campaign to improve and renovate facilities, programs and services

MLB officially moves the 2021 All-Star Game to Denver’s Coors Field

Richton Park teen making national waves on stage: ‘The story I’m telling is much bigger than me’

Jeep develops 7 concepts for Moab Easter Jeep Safari

Park Ridge to allow expanded outdoor dining, closure of Main Street beginning May 1

Miami Marlins outfielder Corey Dickerson lists Miami Beach loft for $2.7M

Hyundai to introduce Staria in first half of 2021

Pair charged in shooting death of former Griffith basketball player

As kids, they appeared together receiving polio shots in their local newspaper. Decades later, this couple eagerly got the COVID-19 vaccine.

Evanston unveils honorary street sign for Morris ‘Dino’ Robinson, Jr., chronicler of Black history on the North Shore

Elder orphans: Planning for retirement alone

Comings & Goings: Windy City sells cannabis dispensaries in Homewood, Posen

Waukegan council extends mayor’s pandemic-related emergency powers, keeps meetings virtual

Former Vernon Hills deputy chief arraigned on official misconduct and theft charges

Column: When old photos of ourselves tap us on the shoulder to reintroduce themselves

Elmhurst Methodist minister who wrote about ‘politics, cinema, modern culture and the ambiguity of human existence’ has died

A sus 97 años, Tino Contreras continúa creando e innovando

‘Harry Potter,’ ‘Chernobyl’ actor Paul Ritter dies at 54

Kim Kardashian West is officially a billionaire, according to Forbes’ annual list

Review: In ‘I, Cinna (the poet)’ at Chicago Shakespeare, a dead poet asks us to decide anew: Should art be political?

Aaron Rodgers gets surprise during ‘Jeopardy!’ hosting stint

Author Philip Roth was really a Chicagoan: 5 reasons why. Plus a new biography.

How to connect AirPods to your Chromebook

Meet Troy Gaston, a Chicago activist protesting social injustice on the front lines: ‘I’ve got to believe I’m chosen for this moment’

Park West 7-bedroom home with elevator and custom staircase: $4.5M

Oak Park-based Women’s Global Education Project receives $750,000 grant from Twitter CEO’s #StartSmall initiative

Thoughts and prayers for those who pass up the chance to take this super-sized Tweet of the Week poll

Westlake Hospital could be reopened by New Jersey company, after bill signed to ease reopening requirements

Coronavirus in Illinois updates: Here’s what happened April 6 with COVID-19 in the Chicago area

Hessville restaurant patrons remove masks at bar, but still believe they slow spread of COVID-19

My worst moment: Colman Domingo of ‘Walking Dead’ and the memorable slapping-and-hair-pulling scene opposite Don Johnson on ‘Nash Bridges’

2 of the women accusing Deshaun Watson of sexual assault say they were traumatized by their encounters with the Houston Texans QB

Lake County aiming for ‘L-shaped’ recovery from pandemic: ‘It’s just been a rough year’

Internet geo-blocking and drive-ins: Chicago Latino Film Festival features Rita Moreno doc and COVID tricks of the trade

Mass COVID-19 vaccination site to open Wednesday in Elgin

‘Who wanted to kick that field goal?’ Aaron Rodgers gets trolled during his 1st ‘Jeopardy!’ hosting stint.

Dignitaries on hand to launch mass COVID-19 vaccination site at Gary Roosevelt High School

Moderna COVID-19 vaccine study shows protection lasts at least 6 months

Loyola’s Drew Valentine — at 29, the youngest head coach in Division I basketball — has been acting like a coach since preschool: ‘He’s just a natural-born leader’

As Vice President Kamala Harris visits city’s COVID-19 vaccination facility for union workers, Mayor Lori Lightfoot says Chicago will meet President Joe Biden’s call to open vaccine eligibility to all US adults by April 19

Fergie Jenkins will be the 5th Chicago Cubs legend with a statue outside Wrigley Field. The Hall of Fame pitcher will be honored during the 2022 season.

Elmwood Park gets $24 million boost toward fixing deadly Grand Avenue rail crossing with underpass

Officials say turnout low in Aurora area for Tuesday election

Live municipal election results

Naperville’s Payton Thorne made a difference in his first start at QB for Michigan State. Now, he wants to do that with regularity.

Trend continues — more voters in Will and DuPage counties opting to vote early but overall election turnout still low

Letters: The world needs fewer people, not more

Rare Superman comic sells for record $3.25M

Médico naval es abatido tras herir a 2 marinos en Maryland

School board contests on voters’ minds as they cast ballots in Arlington Heights and Buffalo Grove

Illinois star Ayo Dosunmu announces he will enter the NBA draft

Travelers from Iowa, other states and Washington, D.C., will be subject to extra COVID-19 mitigations as part of Chicago’s emergency travel order starting Friday

Libertyville, Vernon Hills voters vocal on school board elections, ones in Mundelein turn out Election Day for mayoral race

Arkansas lawmakers override governor’s veto, enact transgender youth treatment ban

Pets of the week

New York man kills daughter’s mother and sisters at girl’s ninth birthday party

This is simply a test.

Swim school opens in Norridge to offer adult and child lessons, parties

Lead found in tap water samples in Niles, Skokie, Park Ridge, Lincolnwood, Morton Grove, per investigation

Wilmette Park District’s Easter egg hunt welcomes kids and pups

Nearly half of new US COVID-19 infections are in just 5 states

‘En México no hay futuro’

Column: Let’s wait before turning slain 13-year-old Adam Toledo into a martyr

NFL draft profile: Jaelan Phillips of Miami

Indiana House committee discusses bill that toughens absentee vote by mail; Lake County officials testify in support, against the bill

La vicepresidenta Kamala Harris promociona la vacunación en Chicago

Op-ed: Illinois’ low-income scholarship program should be saved

Winnetka family carries on meaningful tradition with Easter egg display

El City sufre y supera apenas al Dortmund

The rush is now on to vaccinate Illinois college students before they leave campus for summer break. But will the shots be required for them to come back?

Refugee families, supporters and 124 elected official urge Biden to keep promise to up admissions

Warm and rainy: Temps could climb above 80 in Chicago area before chance of thunderstorms Wednesday

El Real Madrid de las grandes noches se acerca a las semis de Champions

Habitat for Humanity’s ReStore Elgin raises more than $8.5 million to build new houses in the 15 years since it opened

Biden to give states earlier deadline to make all adults eligible for COVID-19 vaccine

One year after approval, Glenview District 34′s $119 million referendum projects continue with construction bids, plans for groundbreaking

Catch a rare, early glimpse of Britney Spears, before the #FreeBritney movement, as filmed by University of Chicago professor Judy Hoffman

Editorial: Mayor Lightfoot’s right. A CPD foot pursuit policy is overdue.

NFL draft profile: Alijah Vera-Tucker of USC

Column: Paul’s linden. Scott’s ginkgo. Two families hope to save their memorial trees from being axed for a putting green

NCAA could consider a single site for parts of future college basketball tournaments

Texas, Louisiana sue US government, over changes in immigration policy, deportation holds

Gobernador de Texas prohíbe pedir ‘pasaporte de vacunación’

Muere el padre del cantante colombiano Carlos Vives

Rabbi Robert J. Marx, social activist and leader of North Shore congregations, dies at 93

Families trying to save memorial trees

Problemas económicos avergüenzan y hasta provocan suicidios

Show off your rides! Car collector’s dream house has glass showroom

Hinsdale South H.S. junior scores big in national essay contest, discusses complex ‘brain organoids’

Calumet Trail improvements take it off of utility property: ‘It’s a next generation asset for the park’

United Airlines seeks to train 5,000 pilots by 2030, and wants half of them to be women or people of color

3 takeaways from the NCAA Tournament championship game, including giving all the credit to Baylor — instead of making excuses for Gonzaga

Venezolano Odor cambia los Rangers por los Yanquis

New electric Chevy pickup will get estimated 400 miles per charge

Additional 95,188 coronavirus vaccinations administered in Illinois as hospitalizations, positivity rate inch up

Jerry Seinfeld selling his terrific Telluride vacation home for $15M

Southtowners: SSC student Jaleel Harris named to state board, and more

Vice President Kamala Harris visits Chicago

Despiden a porteros por no intervenir en ataque a mujer

‘Confíen’ en la voz de Dios: Morgan Freeman anima a la gente a vacunarse contra el COVID-19

Little Friends launches $10 million capital campaign to improve and renovate facilities, programs and services

MLB officially moves the 2021 All-Star Game to Denver’s Coors Field

Richton Park teen making national waves on stage: ‘The story I’m telling is much bigger than me’

Jeep develops 7 concepts for Moab Easter Jeep Safari

Park Ridge to allow expanded outdoor dining, closure of Main Street beginning May 1

Miami Marlins outfielder Corey Dickerson lists Miami Beach loft for $2.7M

Hyundai to introduce Staria in first half of 2021

Pair charged in shooting death of former Griffith basketball player

As kids, they appeared together receiving polio shots in their local newspaper. Decades later, this couple eagerly got the COVID-19 vaccine.

Evanston unveils honorary street sign for Morris ‘Dino’ Robinson, Jr., chronicler of Black history on the North Shore

Elder orphans: Planning for retirement alone

Comings & Goings: Windy City sells cannabis dispensaries in Homewood, Posen

Waukegan council extends mayor’s pandemic-related emergency powers, keeps meetings virtual

Former Vernon Hills deputy chief arraigned on official misconduct and theft charges

Column: When old photos of ourselves tap us on the shoulder to reintroduce themselves

Elmhurst Methodist minister who wrote about ‘politics, cinema, modern culture and the ambiguity of human existence’ has died

A sus 97 años, Tino Contreras continúa creando e innovando

‘Harry Potter,’ ‘Chernobyl’ actor Paul Ritter dies at 54

Kim Kardashian West is officially a billionaire, according to Forbes’ annual list

Review: In ‘I, Cinna (the poet)’ at Chicago Shakespeare, a dead poet asks us to decide anew: Should art be political?

Aaron Rodgers gets surprise during ‘Jeopardy!’ hosting stint

Author Philip Roth was really a Chicagoan: 5 reasons why. Plus a new biography.

How to connect AirPods to your Chromebook

Meet Troy Gaston, a Chicago activist protesting social injustice on the front lines: ‘I’ve got to believe I’m chosen for this moment’

Park West 7-bedroom home with elevator and custom staircase: $4.5M

Oak Park-based Women’s Global Education Project receives $750,000 grant from Twitter CEO’s #StartSmall initiative

Thoughts and prayers for those who pass up the chance to take this super-sized Tweet of the Week poll

Westlake Hospital could be reopened by New Jersey company, after bill signed to ease reopening requirements

Coronavirus in Illinois updates: Here’s what happened April 6 with COVID-19 in the Chicago area

Hessville restaurant patrons remove masks at bar, but still believe they slow spread of COVID-19

My worst moment: Colman Domingo of ‘Walking Dead’ and the memorable slapping-and-hair-pulling scene opposite Don Johnson on ‘Nash Bridges’

2 of the women accusing Deshaun Watson of sexual assault say they were traumatized by their encounters with the Houston Texans QB

Lake County aiming for ‘L-shaped’ recovery from pandemic: ‘It’s just been a rough year’

Internet geo-blocking and drive-ins: Chicago Latino Film Festival features Rita Moreno doc and COVID tricks of the trade

Mass COVID-19 vaccination site to open Wednesday in Elgin

‘Who wanted to kick that field goal?’ Aaron Rodgers gets trolled during his 1st ‘Jeopardy!’ hosting stint.

Dignitaries on hand to launch mass COVID-19 vaccination site at Gary Roosevelt High School

Moderna COVID-19 vaccine study shows protection lasts at least 6 months

Loyola’s Drew Valentine — at 29, the youngest head coach in Division I basketball — has been acting like a coach since preschool: ‘He’s just a natural-born leader’

As Vice President Kamala Harris visits city’s COVID-19 vaccination facility for union workers, Mayor Lori Lightfoot says Chicago will meet President Joe Biden’s call to open vaccine eligibility to all US adults by April 19

Fergie Jenkins will be the 5th Chicago Cubs legend with a statue outside Wrigley Field. The Hall of Fame pitcher will be honored during the 2022 season.

Elmwood Park gets $24 million boost toward fixing deadly Grand Avenue rail crossing with underpass

Officials say turnout low in Aurora area for Tuesday election

Live municipal election results

Naperville’s Payton Thorne made a difference in his first start at QB for Michigan State. Now, he wants to do that with regularity.

Trend continues — more voters in Will and DuPage counties opting to vote early but overall election turnout still low

Letters: The world needs fewer people, not more

Rare Superman comic sells for record $3.25M

Médico naval es abatido tras herir a 2 marinos en Maryland

School board contests on voters’ minds as they cast ballots in Arlington Heights and Buffalo Grove

Illinois star Ayo Dosunmu announces he will enter the NBA draft

Travelers from Iowa, other states and Washington, D.C., will be subject to extra COVID-19 mitigations as part of Chicago’s emergency travel order starting Friday

Libertyville, Vernon Hills voters vocal on school board elections, ones in Mundelein turn out Election Day for mayoral race

Arkansas lawmakers override governor’s veto, enact transgender youth treatment ban

Pets of the week

New York man kills daughter’s mother and sisters at girl’s ninth birthday party

This is simply a test.

Swim school opens in Norridge to offer adult and child lessons, parties

Lead found in tap water samples in Niles, Skokie, Park Ridge, Lincolnwood, Morton Grove, per investigation

Wilmette Park District’s Easter egg hunt welcomes kids and pups

Nearly half of new US COVID-19 infections are in just 5 states

‘En México no hay futuro’

Column: Let’s wait before turning slain 13-year-old Adam Toledo into a martyr

NFL draft profile: Jaelan Phillips of Miami

Indiana House committee discusses bill that toughens absentee vote by mail; Lake County officials testify in support, against the bill

La vicepresidenta Kamala Harris promociona la vacunación en Chicago

Op-ed: Illinois’ low-income scholarship program should be saved

Winnetka family carries on meaningful tradition with Easter egg display

El City sufre y supera apenas al Dortmund

The rush is now on to vaccinate Illinois college students before they leave campus for summer break. But will the shots be required for them to come back?

Refugee families, supporters and 124 elected official urge Biden to keep promise to up admissions

Warm and rainy: Temps could climb above 80 in Chicago area before chance of thunderstorms Wednesday

El Real Madrid de las grandes noches se acerca a las semis de Champions

Habitat for Humanity’s ReStore Elgin raises more than $8.5 million to build new houses in the 15 years since it opened

Biden to give states earlier deadline to make all adults eligible for COVID-19 vaccine

One year after approval, Glenview District 34′s $119 million referendum projects continue with construction bids, plans for groundbreaking

Catch a rare, early glimpse of Britney Spears, before the #FreeBritney movement, as filmed by University of Chicago professor Judy Hoffman

Editorial: Mayor Lightfoot’s right. A CPD foot pursuit policy is overdue.

NFL draft profile: Alijah Vera-Tucker of USC

Column: Paul’s linden. Scott’s ginkgo. Two families hope to save their memorial trees from being axed for a putting green

NCAA could consider a single site for parts of future college basketball tournaments

Texas, Louisiana sue US government, over changes in immigration policy, deportation holds

Gobernador de Texas prohíbe pedir ‘pasaporte de vacunación’

Muere el padre del cantante colombiano Carlos Vives

Rabbi Robert J. Marx, social activist and leader of North Shore congregations, dies at 93

Families trying to save memorial trees

Problemas económicos avergüenzan y hasta provocan suicidios

Show off your rides! Car collector’s dream house has glass showroom

Hinsdale South H.S. junior scores big in national essay contest, discusses complex ‘brain organoids’

Calumet Trail improvements take it off of utility property: ‘It’s a next generation asset for the park’

United Airlines seeks to train 5,000 pilots by 2030, and wants half of them to be women or people of color

3 takeaways from the NCAA Tournament championship game, including giving all the credit to Baylor — instead of making excuses for Gonzaga

Venezolano Odor cambia los Rangers por los Yanquis

New electric Chevy pickup will get estimated 400 miles per charge

Additional 95,188 coronavirus vaccinations administered in Illinois as hospitalizations, positivity rate inch up

Jerry Seinfeld selling his terrific Telluride vacation home for $15M

Southtowners: SSC student Jaleel Harris named to state board, and more

Vice President Kamala Harris visits Chicago

Despiden a porteros por no intervenir en ataque a mujer

‘Confíen’ en la voz de Dios: Morgan Freeman anima a la gente a vacunarse contra el COVID-19

Little Friends launches $10 million capital campaign to improve and renovate facilities, programs and services

MLB officially moves the 2021 All-Star Game to Denver’s Coors Field

Richton Park teen making national waves on stage: ‘The story I’m telling is much bigger than me’

Jeep develops 7 concepts for Moab Easter Jeep Safari

Park Ridge to allow expanded outdoor dining, closure of Main Street beginning May 1

Miami Marlins outfielder Corey Dickerson lists Miami Beach loft for $2.7M

Hyundai to introduce Staria in first half of 2021

Pair charged in shooting death of former Griffith basketball player

As kids, they appeared together receiving polio shots in their local newspaper. Decades later, this couple eagerly got the COVID-19 vaccine.

Evanston unveils honorary street sign for Morris ‘Dino’ Robinson, Jr., chronicler of Black history on the North Shore

Elder orphans: Planning for retirement alone

Comings & Goings: Windy City sells cannabis dispensaries in Homewood, Posen

Waukegan council extends mayor’s pandemic-related emergency powers, keeps meetings virtual

Former Vernon Hills deputy chief arraigned on official misconduct and theft charges

Column: When old photos of ourselves tap us on the shoulder to reintroduce themselves

Elmhurst Methodist minister who wrote about ‘politics, cinema, modern culture and the ambiguity of human existence’ has died

A sus 97 años, Tino Contreras continúa creando e innovando

‘Harry Potter,’ ‘Chernobyl’ actor Paul Ritter dies at 54

Kim Kardashian West is officially a billionaire, according to Forbes’ annual list

Review: In ‘I, Cinna (the poet)’ at Chicago Shakespeare, a dead poet asks us to decide anew: Should art be political?

Aaron Rodgers gets surprise during ‘Jeopardy!’ hosting stint

Author Philip Roth was really a Chicagoan: 5 reasons why. Plus a new biography.

How to connect AirPods to your Chromebook

Meet Troy Gaston, a Chicago activist protesting social injustice on the front lines: ‘I’ve got to believe I’m chosen for this moment’

Park West 7-bedroom home with elevator and custom staircase: $4.5M

Oak Park-based Women’s Global Education Project receives $750,000 grant from Twitter CEO’s #StartSmall initiative

Thoughts and prayers for those who pass up the chance to take this super-sized Tweet of the Week poll

Westlake Hospital could be reopened by New Jersey company, after bill signed to ease reopening requirements

Coronavirus in Illinois updates: Here’s what happened April 6 with COVID-19 in the Chicago area

Hessville restaurant patrons remove masks at bar, but still believe they slow spread of COVID-19

My worst moment: Colman Domingo of ‘Walking Dead’ and the memorable slapping-and-hair-pulling scene opposite Don Johnson on ‘Nash Bridges’

2 of the women accusing Deshaun Watson of sexual assault say they were traumatized by their encounters with the Houston Texans QB

Lake County aiming for ‘L-shaped’ recovery from pandemic: ‘It’s just been a rough year’

Internet geo-blocking and drive-ins: Chicago Latino Film Festival features Rita Moreno doc and COVID tricks of the trade

Mass COVID-19 vaccination site to open Wednesday in Elgin

‘Who wanted to kick that field goal?’ Aaron Rodgers gets trolled during his 1st ‘Jeopardy!’ hosting stint.

Dignitaries on hand to launch mass COVID-19 vaccination site at Gary Roosevelt High School

Moderna COVID-19 vaccine study shows protection lasts at least 6 months

Loyola’s Drew Valentine — at 29, the youngest head coach in Division I basketball — has been acting like a coach since preschool: ‘He’s just a natural-born leader’

As Vice President Kamala Harris visits city’s COVID-19 vaccination facility for union workers, Mayor Lori Lightfoot says Chicago will meet President Joe Biden’s call to open vaccine eligibility to all US adults by April 19

Fergie Jenkins will be the 5th Chicago Cubs legend with a statue outside Wrigley Field. The Hall of Fame pitcher will be honored during the 2022 season.

Elmwood Park gets $24 million boost toward fixing deadly Grand Avenue rail crossing with underpass

Officials say turnout low in Aurora area for Tuesday election

Live municipal election results

Naperville’s Payton Thorne made a difference in his first start at QB for Michigan State. Now, he wants to do that with regularity.

Trend continues — more voters in Will and DuPage counties opting to vote early but overall election turnout still low

Letters: The world needs fewer people, not more

Rare Superman comic sells for record $3.25M

Médico naval es abatido tras herir a 2 marinos en Maryland

School board contests on voters’ minds as they cast ballots in Arlington Heights and Buffalo Grove

Illinois star Ayo Dosunmu announces he will enter the NBA draft

Travelers from Iowa, other states and Washington, D.C., will be subject to extra COVID-19 mitigations as part of Chicago’s emergency travel order starting Friday

Libertyville, Vernon Hills voters vocal on school board elections, ones in Mundelein turn out Election Day for mayoral race

Arkansas lawmakers override governor’s veto, enact transgender youth treatment ban

Pets of the week

New York man kills daughter’s mother and sisters at girl’s ninth birthday party

This is simply a test.

Swim school opens in Norridge to offer adult and child lessons, parties

Lead found in tap water samples in Niles, Skokie, Park Ridge, Lincolnwood, Morton Grove, per investigation

Wilmette Park District’s Easter egg hunt welcomes kids and pups

Nearly half of new US COVID-19 infections are in just 5 states

‘En México no hay futuro’

Column: Let’s wait before turning slain 13-year-old Adam Toledo into a martyr

NFL draft profile: Jaelan Phillips of Miami

Indiana House committee discusses bill that toughens absentee vote by mail; Lake County officials testify in support, against the bill

La vicepresidenta Kamala Harris promociona la vacunación en Chicago

Op-ed: Illinois’ low-income scholarship program should be saved

Winnetka family carries on meaningful tradition with Easter egg display

El City sufre y supera apenas al Dortmund

The rush is now on to vaccinate Illinois college students before they leave campus for summer break. But will the shots be required for them to come back?

Refugee families, supporters and 124 elected official urge Biden to keep promise to up admissions

Warm and rainy: Temps could climb above 80 in Chicago area before chance of thunderstorms Wednesday

El Real Madrid de las grandes noches se acerca a las semis de Champions

Habitat for Humanity’s ReStore Elgin raises more than $8.5 million to build new houses in the 15 years since it opened

Biden to give states earlier deadline to make all adults eligible for COVID-19 vaccine

One year after approval, Glenview District 34′s $119 million referendum projects continue with construction bids, plans for groundbreaking

Catch a rare, early glimpse of Britney Spears, before the #FreeBritney movement, as filmed by University of Chicago professor Judy Hoffman

Editorial: Mayor Lightfoot’s right. A CPD foot pursuit policy is overdue.

NFL draft profile: Alijah Vera-Tucker of USC

Column: Paul’s linden. Scott’s ginkgo. Two families hope to save their memorial trees from being axed for a putting green

NCAA could consider a single site for parts of future college basketball tournaments

Texas, Louisiana sue US government, over changes in immigration policy, deportation holds

Gobernador de Texas prohíbe pedir ‘pasaporte de vacunación’

Muere el padre del cantante colombiano Carlos Vives

Rabbi Robert J. Marx, social activist and leader of North Shore congregations, dies at 93

Families trying to save memorial trees

Problemas económicos avergüenzan y hasta provocan suicidios

Show off your rides! Car collector’s dream house has glass showroom

Hinsdale South H.S. junior scores big in national essay contest, discusses complex ‘brain organoids’

Calumet Trail improvements take it off of utility property: ‘It’s a next generation asset for the park’

United Airlines seeks to train 5,000 pilots by 2030, and wants half of them to be women or people of color

3 takeaways from the NCAA Tournament championship game, including giving all the credit to Baylor — instead of making excuses for Gonzaga

Venezolano Odor cambia los Rangers por los Yanquis

New electric Chevy pickup will get estimated 400 miles per charge

Additional 95,188 coronavirus vaccinations administered in Illinois as hospitalizations, positivity rate inch up

Jerry Seinfeld selling his terrific Telluride vacation home for $15M

Southtowners: SSC student Jaleel Harris named to state board, and more

Vice President Kamala Harris visits Chicago

Despiden a porteros por no intervenir en ataque a mujer

‘Confíen’ en la voz de Dios: Morgan Freeman anima a la gente a vacunarse contra el COVID-19

Little Friends launches $10 million capital campaign to improve and renovate facilities, programs and services

MLB officially moves the 2021 All-Star Game to Denver’s Coors Field

Richton Park teen making national waves on stage: ‘The story I’m telling is much bigger than me’

Jeep develops 7 concepts for Moab Easter Jeep Safari

Park Ridge to allow expanded outdoor dining, closure of Main Street beginning May 1

Miami Marlins outfielder Corey Dickerson lists Miami Beach loft for $2.7M

Hyundai to introduce Staria in first half of 2021

Pair charged in shooting death of former Griffith basketball player

As kids, they appeared together receiving polio shots in their local newspaper. Decades later, this couple eagerly got the COVID-19 vaccine.

Evanston unveils honorary street sign for Morris ‘Dino’ Robinson, Jr., chronicler of Black history on the North Shore

Elder orphans: Planning for retirement alone

Comings & Goings: Windy City sells cannabis dispensaries in Homewood, Posen

Waukegan council extends mayor’s pandemic-related emergency powers, keeps meetings virtual

Former Vernon Hills deputy chief arraigned on official misconduct and theft charges

Column: When old photos of ourselves tap us on the shoulder to reintroduce themselves

Elmhurst Methodist minister who wrote about ‘politics, cinema, modern culture and the ambiguity of human existence’ has died

A sus 97 años, Tino Contreras continúa creando e innovando

‘Harry Potter,’ ‘Chernobyl’ actor Paul Ritter dies at 54

Kim Kardashian West is officially a billionaire, according to Forbes’ annual list

Review: In ‘I, Cinna (the poet)’ at Chicago Shakespeare, a dead poet asks us to decide anew: Should art be political?

Aaron Rodgers gets surprise during ‘Jeopardy!’ hosting stint

Author Philip Roth was really a Chicagoan: 5 reasons why. Plus a new biography.

How to connect AirPods to your Chromebook

Meet Troy Gaston, a Chicago activist protesting social injustice on the front lines: ‘I’ve got to believe I’m chosen for this moment’

Park West 7-bedroom home with elevator and custom staircase: $4.5M

Oak Park-based Women’s Global Education Project receives $750,000 grant from Twitter CEO’s #StartSmall initiative

Thoughts and prayers for those who pass up the chance to take this super-sized Tweet of the Week poll

Westlake Hospital could be reopened by New Jersey company, after bill signed to ease reopening requirements

Coronavirus in Illinois updates: Here’s what happened April 6 with COVID-19 in the Chicago area

Hessville restaurant patrons remove masks at bar, but still believe they slow spread of COVID-19

My worst moment: Colman Domingo of ‘Walking Dead’ and the memorable slapping-and-hair-pulling scene opposite Don Johnson on ‘Nash Bridges’

2 of the women accusing Deshaun Watson of sexual assault say they were traumatized by their encounters with the Houston Texans QB

Lake County aiming for ‘L-shaped’ recovery from pandemic: ‘It’s just been a rough year’

Internet geo-blocking and drive-ins: Chicago Latino Film Festival features Rita Moreno doc and COVID tricks of the trade

Mass COVID-19 vaccination site to open Wednesday in Elgin

‘Who wanted to kick that field goal?’ Aaron Rodgers gets trolled during his 1st ‘Jeopardy!’ hosting stint.

Dignitaries on hand to launch mass COVID-19 vaccination site at Gary Roosevelt High School

Moderna COVID-19 vaccine study shows protection lasts at least 6 months

Loyola’s Drew Valentine — at 29, the youngest head coach in Division I basketball — has been acting like a coach since preschool: ‘He’s just a natural-born leader’

As Vice President Kamala Harris visits city’s COVID-19 vaccination facility for union workers, Mayor Lori Lightfoot says Chicago will meet President Joe Biden’s call to open vaccine eligibility to all US adults by April 19

Fergie Jenkins will be the 5th Chicago Cubs legend with a statue outside Wrigley Field. The Hall of Fame pitcher will be honored during the 2022 season.

Elmwood Park gets $24 million boost toward fixing deadly Grand Avenue rail crossing with underpass

Officials say turnout low in Aurora area for Tuesday election

Live municipal election results

Naperville’s Payton Thorne made a difference in his first start at QB for Michigan State. Now, he wants to do that with regularity.

Trend continues — more voters in Will and DuPage counties opting to vote early but overall election turnout still low

Letters: The world needs fewer people, not more

Rare Superman comic sells for record $3.25M

Médico naval es abatido tras herir a 2 marinos en Maryland

School board contests on voters’ minds as they cast ballots in Arlington Heights and Buffalo Grove

Illinois star Ayo Dosunmu announces he will enter the NBA draft

Travelers from Iowa, other states and Washington, D.C., will be subject to extra COVID-19 mitigations as part of Chicago’s emergency travel order starting Friday

Libertyville, Vernon Hills voters vocal on school board elections, ones in Mundelein turn out Election Day for mayoral race

Arkansas lawmakers override governor’s veto, enact transgender youth treatment ban

Pets of the week

New York man kills daughter’s mother and sisters at girl’s ninth birthday party

This is simply a test.

Swim school opens in Norridge to offer adult and child lessons, parties

Lead found in tap water samples in Niles, Skokie, Park Ridge, Lincolnwood, Morton Grove, per investigation

Wilmette Park District’s Easter egg hunt welcomes kids and pups

Nearly half of new US COVID-19 infections are in just 5 states

‘En México no hay futuro’

Column: Let’s wait before turning slain 13-year-old Adam Toledo into a martyr

NFL draft profile: Jaelan Phillips of Miami

Indiana House committee discusses bill that toughens absentee vote by mail; Lake County officials testify in support, against the bill

La vicepresidenta Kamala Harris promociona la vacunación en Chicago

Op-ed: Illinois’ low-income scholarship program should be saved

Winnetka family carries on meaningful tradition with Easter egg display

El City sufre y supera apenas al Dortmund

The rush is now on to vaccinate Illinois college students before they leave campus for summer break. But will the shots be required for them to come back?

Refugee families, supporters and 124 elected official urge Biden to keep promise to up admissions

Warm and rainy: Temps could climb above 80 in Chicago area before chance of thunderstorms Wednesday

El Real Madrid de las grandes noches se acerca a las semis de Champions

Habitat for Humanity’s ReStore Elgin raises more than $8.5 million to build new houses in the 15 years since it opened

Biden to give states earlier deadline to make all adults eligible for COVID-19 vaccine

One year after approval, Glenview District 34′s $119 million referendum projects continue with construction bids, plans for groundbreaking

Catch a rare, early glimpse of Britney Spears, before the #FreeBritney movement, as filmed by University of Chicago professor Judy Hoffman

Editorial: Mayor Lightfoot’s right. A CPD foot pursuit policy is overdue.

NFL draft profile: Alijah Vera-Tucker of USC

Column: Paul’s linden. Scott’s ginkgo. Two families hope to save their memorial trees from being axed for a putting green

NCAA could consider a single site for parts of future college basketball tournaments

Texas, Louisiana sue US government, over changes in immigration policy, deportation holds

Gobernador de Texas prohíbe pedir ‘pasaporte de vacunación’

Muere el padre del cantante colombiano Carlos Vives

Rabbi Robert J. Marx, social activist and leader of North Shore congregations, dies at 93

Families trying to save memorial trees

Problemas económicos avergüenzan y hasta provocan suicidios

Show off your rides! Car collector’s dream house has glass showroom

Hinsdale South H.S. junior scores big in national essay contest, discusses complex ‘brain organoids’

Calumet Trail improvements take it off of utility property: ‘It’s a next generation asset for the park’

United Airlines seeks to train 5,000 pilots by 2030, and wants half of them to be women or people of color

3 takeaways from the NCAA Tournament championship game, including giving all the credit to Baylor — instead of making excuses for Gonzaga

Venezolano Odor cambia los Rangers por los Yanquis

New electric Chevy pickup will get estimated 400 miles per charge

Additional 95,188 coronavirus vaccinations administered in Illinois as hospitalizations, positivity rate inch up

Jerry Seinfeld selling his terrific Telluride vacation home for $15M

Southtowners: SSC student Jaleel Harris named to state board, and more

Vice President Kamala Harris visits Chicago

Despiden a porteros por no intervenir en ataque a mujer

‘Confíen’ en la voz de Dios: Morgan Freeman anima a la gente a vacunarse contra el COVID-19

Little Friends launches $10 million capital campaign to improve and renovate facilities, programs and services

MLB officially moves the 2021 All-Star Game to Denver’s Coors Field

Richton Park teen making national waves on stage: ‘The story I’m telling is much bigger than me’

Jeep develops 7 concepts for Moab Easter Jeep Safari

Park Ridge to allow expanded outdoor dining, closure of Main Street beginning May 1

Miami Marlins outfielder Corey Dickerson lists Miami Beach loft for $2.7M

Hyundai to introduce Staria in first half of 2021

Pair charged in shooting death of former Griffith basketball player

As kids, they appeared together receiving polio shots in their local newspaper. Decades later, this couple eagerly got the COVID-19 vaccine.

Evanston unveils honorary street sign for Morris ‘Dino’ Robinson, Jr., chronicler of Black history on the North Shore

Elder orphans: Planning for retirement alone

Comings & Goings: Windy City sells cannabis dispensaries in Homewood, Posen

Waukegan council extends mayor’s pandemic-related emergency powers, keeps meetings virtual

Former Vernon Hills deputy chief arraigned on official misconduct and theft charges

Column: When old photos of ourselves tap us on the shoulder to reintroduce themselves

Elmhurst Methodist minister who wrote about ‘politics, cinema, modern culture and the ambiguity of human existence’ has died

A sus 97 años, Tino Contreras continúa creando e innovando

‘Harry Potter,’ ‘Chernobyl’ actor Paul Ritter dies at 54

Kim Kardashian West is officially a billionaire, according to Forbes’ annual list

Review: In ‘I, Cinna (the poet)’ at Chicago Shakespeare, a dead poet asks us to decide anew: Should art be political?

Aaron Rodgers gets surprise during ‘Jeopardy!’ hosting stint

Author Philip Roth was really a Chicagoan: 5 reasons why. Plus a new biography.

How to connect AirPods to your Chromebook

Meet Troy Gaston, a Chicago activist protesting social injustice on the front lines: ‘I’ve got to believe I’m chosen for this moment’

Park West 7-bedroom home with elevator and custom staircase: $4.5M

Oak Park-based Women’s Global Education Project receives $750,000 grant from Twitter CEO’s #StartSmall initiative

Thoughts and prayers for those who pass up the chance to take this super-sized Tweet of the Week poll

Westlake Hospital could be reopened by New Jersey company, after bill signed to ease reopening requirements

Coronavirus in Illinois updates: Here’s what happened April 6 with COVID-19 in the Chicago area

Hessville restaurant patrons remove masks at bar, but still believe they slow spread of COVID-19

My worst moment: Colman Domingo of ‘Walking Dead’ and the memorable slapping-and-hair-pulling scene opposite Don Johnson on ‘Nash Bridges’

2 of the women accusing Deshaun Watson of sexual assault say they were traumatized by their encounters with the Houston Texans QB

Lake County aiming for ‘L-shaped’ recovery from pandemic: ‘It’s just been a rough year’

Internet geo-blocking and drive-ins: Chicago Latino Film Festival features Rita Moreno doc and COVID tricks of the trade

Mass COVID-19 vaccination site to open Wednesday in Elgin

‘Who wanted to kick that field goal?’ Aaron Rodgers gets trolled during his 1st ‘Jeopardy!’ hosting stint.

Dignitaries on hand to launch mass COVID-19 vaccination site at Gary Roosevelt High School

Moderna COVID-19 vaccine study shows protection lasts at least 6 months

Loyola’s Drew Valentine — at 29, the youngest head coach in Division I basketball — has been acting like a coach since preschool: ‘He’s just a natural-born leader’

As Vice President Kamala Harris visits city’s COVID-19 vaccination facility for union workers, Mayor Lori Lightfoot says Chicago will meet President Joe Biden’s call to open vaccine eligibility to all US adults by April 19

Fergie Jenkins will be the 5th Chicago Cubs legend with a statue outside Wrigley Field. The Hall of Fame pitcher will be honored during the 2022 season.

Elmwood Park gets $24 million boost toward fixing deadly Grand Avenue rail crossing with underpass

Officials say turnout low in Aurora area for Tuesday election

Live municipal election results

Naperville’s Payton Thorne made a difference in his first start at QB for Michigan State. Now, he wants to do that with regularity.

Trend continues — more voters in Will and DuPage counties opting to vote early but overall election turnout still low

Letters: The world needs fewer people, not more

Rare Superman comic sells for record $3.25M

Médico naval es abatido tras herir a 2 marinos en Maryland

School board contests on voters’ minds as they cast ballots in Arlington Heights and Buffalo Grove

Illinois star Ayo Dosunmu announces he will enter the NBA draft

Travelers from Iowa, other states and Washington, D.C., will be subject to extra COVID-19 mitigations as part of Chicago’s emergency travel order starting Friday

Libertyville, Vernon Hills voters vocal on school board elections, ones in Mundelein turn out Election Day for mayoral race

Arkansas lawmakers override governor’s veto, enact transgender youth treatment ban

Pets of the week

New York man kills daughter’s mother and sisters at girl’s ninth birthday party

This is simply a test.

Swim school opens in Norridge to offer adult and child lessons, parties

Lead found in tap water samples in Niles, Skokie, Park Ridge, Lincolnwood, Morton Grove, per investigation

Wilmette Park District’s Easter egg hunt welcomes kids and pups

Nearly half of new US COVID-19 infections are in just 5 states

‘En México no hay futuro’

Column: Let’s wait before turning slain 13-year-old Adam Toledo into a martyr

NFL draft profile: Jaelan Phillips of Miami

Indiana House committee discusses bill that toughens absentee vote by mail; Lake County officials testify in support, against the bill

La vicepresidenta Kamala Harris promociona la vacunación en Chicago

Op-ed: Illinois’ low-income scholarship program should be saved

Winnetka family carries on meaningful tradition with Easter egg display

El City sufre y supera apenas al Dortmund

The rush is now on to vaccinate Illinois college students before they leave campus for summer break. But will the shots be required for them to come back?

Refugee families, supporters and 124 elected official urge Biden to keep promise to up admissions

Warm and rainy: Temps could climb above 80 in Chicago area before chance of thunderstorms Wednesday

El Real Madrid de las grandes noches se acerca a las semis de Champions

Habitat for Humanity’s ReStore Elgin raises more than $8.5 million to build new houses in the 15 years since it opened

Biden to give states earlier deadline to make all adults eligible for COVID-19 vaccine

One year after approval, Glenview District 34′s $119 million referendum projects continue with construction bids, plans for groundbreaking

Catch a rare, early glimpse of Britney Spears, before the #FreeBritney movement, as filmed by University of Chicago professor Judy Hoffman

Editorial: Mayor Lightfoot’s right. A CPD foot pursuit policy is overdue.

NFL draft profile: Alijah Vera-Tucker of USC

Column: Paul’s linden. Scott’s ginkgo. Two families hope to save their memorial trees from being axed for a putting green

NCAA could consider a single site for parts of future college basketball tournaments

Texas, Louisiana sue US government, over changes in immigration policy, deportation holds

Gobernador de Texas prohíbe pedir ‘pasaporte de vacunación’

Muere el padre del cantante colombiano Carlos Vives

Rabbi Robert J. Marx, social activist and leader of North Shore congregations, dies at 93

Families trying to save memorial trees

Problemas económicos avergüenzan y hasta provocan suicidios

Show off your rides! Car collector’s dream house has glass showroom

Hinsdale South H.S. junior scores big in national essay contest, discusses complex ‘brain organoids’

Calumet Trail improvements take it off of utility property: ‘It’s a next generation asset for the park’

United Airlines seeks to train 5,000 pilots by 2030, and wants half of them to be women or people of color

3 takeaways from the NCAA Tournament championship game, including giving all the credit to Baylor — instead of making excuses for Gonzaga

Venezolano Odor cambia los Rangers por los Yanquis

New electric Chevy pickup will get estimated 400 miles per charge

Additional 95,188 coronavirus vaccinations administered in Illinois as hospitalizations, positivity rate inch up

Jerry Seinfeld selling his terrific Telluride vacation home for $15M

Southtowners: SSC student Jaleel Harris named to state board, and more

Vice President Kamala Harris visits Chicago

Despiden a porteros por no intervenir en ataque a mujer

‘Confíen’ en la voz de Dios: Morgan Freeman anima a la gente a vacunarse contra el COVID-19

Little Friends launches $10 million capital campaign to improve and renovate facilities, programs and services

MLB officially moves the 2021 All-Star Game to Denver’s Coors Field

Richton Park teen making national waves on stage: ‘The story I’m telling is much bigger than me’

Jeep develops 7 concepts for Moab Easter Jeep Safari

Park Ridge to allow expanded outdoor dining, closure of Main Street beginning May 1

Miami Marlins outfielder Corey Dickerson lists Miami Beach loft for $2.7M

Hyundai to introduce Staria in first half of 2021

Pair charged in shooting death of former Griffith basketball player

As kids, they appeared together receiving polio shots in their local newspaper. Decades later, this couple eagerly got the COVID-19 vaccine.

Evanston unveils honorary street sign for Morris ‘Dino’ Robinson, Jr., chronicler of Black history on the North Shore

Elder orphans: Planning for retirement alone

Comings & Goings: Windy City sells cannabis dispensaries in Homewood, Posen

Waukegan council extends mayor’s pandemic-related emergency powers, keeps meetings virtual

Former Vernon Hills deputy chief arraigned on official misconduct and theft charges

Column: When old photos of ourselves tap us on the shoulder to reintroduce themselves

Elmhurst Methodist minister who wrote about ‘politics, cinema, modern culture and the ambiguity of human existence’ has died

A sus 97 años, Tino Contreras continúa creando e innovando

‘Harry Potter,’ ‘Chernobyl’ actor Paul Ritter dies at 54

Kim Kardashian West is officially a billionaire, according to Forbes’ annual list

Review: In ‘I, Cinna (the poet)’ at Chicago Shakespeare, a dead poet asks us to decide anew: Should art be political?

Aaron Rodgers gets surprise during ‘Jeopardy!’ hosting stint

Longtime Highland C-T Griffin elected in Dem caucus to fill state Senate seat

Downstate judge finds in favor of parents who object to Gov. J.B. Pritzker’s school mask mandate; CPS says COVID-19 protocols will continue

Elton John says goodbye to Chicago; or, the myth of the farewell tour

For Aurora gardeners, seed swap event offers chance to connect and think about the growing season to come

Q&A with Gary Bettman: NHL commissioner says Rocky Wirtz ‘had a moment’ during town hall outburst — but added the Chicago Blackhawks are ‘committed to doing the right things’

Garrison Carter says Wauconda ‘had this game circled.’ Taking another step toward a rare conference title wasn’t the only reason.

1 dead in wrong-way, chain-reaction wreck on I-80 near Hazel Crest

Patrick Wisdom showed plenty of power in his record-setting rookie season. But for him to have a meaningful Chicago Cubs role, he needs to cut down on his high strikeout numbers.

DePaul pulls off a 69-65 road upset of No. 21 Xavier for just its 2nd Big East victory of the season

Lunar New Year Parade

Northwestern keeps Nebraska winless in the Big Ten behind Boo Buie’s season-high 27 points

Joe Rogan apologizes for saying racial slurs after video compilation surfaces

Illinois rides 23 points from Trent Frazier and a strong second half to a 74-57 victory over Indiana

Shaun White, a 3-time gold medalist, plans to retire after the Beijing Olympics: ‘In my mind, I’ve decided this will be my last competition’

Roger Goodell says the NFL will look to bolster racial minority hiring and pledges to investigate tanking allegations raised by Brian Flores’ discrimination lawsuit

Therese Johaug of Norway wins the 1st gold medal of the 2022 Winter Olympics in Beijing

Chicago man held on $2 million bail accused of shooting pregnant woman in DuPage County

US death toll from COVID-19 hits 900,000

Republican party further tightens tie to Donald Trump

Chicago couple charged in $2.1M theft of Michael Kors, Sephora merchandise from warehouse

Oh, what a night: Darren Oregon hits big shot for Oswego East. LeBaron Lee sparks Yorkville. And Ryan Velasquez gets 100th win.

The best photos from Day 1 at the Beijing Winter Olympics

Critics say Pritzker’s gas tax freeze would save motorists only pennies and hinder efforts to repair deteriorating roads, bridges

This day in history, February 5: Senate votes to acquit President Donald Trump

Ayo Dosunmu and Nikola Vučević step up for the short-handed Chicago Bulls, leading a 122-115 road win against the Indiana Pacers

Column: Lucas Williamson narrates ‘The Loyola Project,’ a new documentary about the 1963 Loyola Ramblers and the fight against racial injustice

Column: From my first forays into Book TikTok, 5 things I’ve learned

How to start composting: Picking a composter, what not to include and more tips

Naperville Central’s Jonah Hinton said North’s Zeke and Luke Williams ‘are like brothers to me.’ But just not in the fourth quarter.

Ask Amy: Co-worker’s remark goes very wrong

With free throws bouncing in all directions, Ethan Ivan puts one back when it counts most and sets off a celebration in Batavia: ‘Definitely a crazy game.’

Daily horoscope for February 5, 2022

Tyler Smith wakes up early to take a bus to school. He thanks his teachers after Leo earns key win over Brother Rice: ‘They uplift you.’

High school basketball scores for the Southland and the Aurora, Elgin, Naperville and Lake County areas

High school basketball scores for Northwest Indiana

Guard Oak Forest star Robbie Avila? Marcus Glover answers the call as Hillcrest holds on for share of 33rd conference title in 34 years.

Mobile food vendor regulations in Naperville unnecessary, business owner says

Kylie Wells says she will ‘just do what I can do.’ Well, Merrillville’s freshman guard does plenty in a sectional opener.

Cook County Board President Toni Preckwinkle sells Kenwood condo for $240,000

Lauren Colon’s shutdown defense in a sectional semifinal reminds Andrean coach Tony Scheub ‘she’s the most underrated’ in Northwest Indiana

Junior guard Layla Henderson pulls out all the stops as Naperville North routs Central to clinch fourth straight DVC title: ‘It’s awesome.’

COVID-19 cases, hospitalizations dropping sharply after record January highs

Elgin News Digest

Chicago Bears hire James Rowe as defensive backs coach

Former Chicago TV reporter Nancy Loo sells Fox River Grove home for $525,000

Naperville Councilwoman Gustin entering DuPage Co. District 5 race

Oak Forest’s Janae Kent injures her wrist in the third quarter ... and just keeps going. She scores 46 points in rivalry win over Hillcrest.

Column: Winter in Naperville takes Olympic-style skills

This Week in Naperville

Feds say former state Rep. Luis Arroyo should face prison time of up to 57 months in corruption case

Monday trial opening set for Ald. Patrick Daley Thompson, the only Daley to face federal charges

Gov. J.B. Pritzker mandates COVID-19 vaccine boosters for nursing home and other long-term care workers

Down to Business: Sisters team up when pandemic disrupts careers

As winter weather intensifies again, shelters balance need against COVID-19 precautions

David Greising: Illinois is still shortchanging people with disabilities, despite consent decree

The best coffee table

The Chicago Bears’ 2021 schedule is out. Here are our game-by-game predictions.

Los 20 futbolistas mejor pagados en MLS 2021

How to get a COVID-19 vaccine in Chicago

Here’s what you need to know about COVID-19 vaccines in Illinois

Crowd limits eased, mask mandates likely next as Illinois enters next-to-last phase of COVID-19 reopening plan Friday

Takeout 25 has saved local restaurants in Oak Park. Now it’s flexing its spending muscle across the Chicago border, in Austin.

Vernon Hills man charged with stealing more than $500K as part of fake investment scheme, authorities say

Would you buy Leopold and Loeb’s fingerprints? A famous murder weapon? Chicago museums sometimes face similar questions.

Teen killed two high school friends who went to Englewood thinking they were meeting car buyer, prosecutors say

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

Could the sale of gang-plagued Parkway Gardens mark a new beginning or a bittersweet end for Woodlawn residents?

Leopoldo López se pone a disposición de la Justicia española tras la petición de extradición venezolana

Coronavirus in Illinois updates: Here’s what happened May 12 with COVID-19 in the Chicago area

Cook County commissioners weigh anti-retaliation law for workers getting the COVID-19 vaccine during work hours

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

Boy, 8, shot on West Side among 1 dead, 2 wounded Thursday evening in city shootings

Developer Jerald Lasky pays $5.3M for Gold Coast mansion seen in 1980s TV sitcom ‘Webster’

After 36 years, O’Connor leaves Aurora council

New Gary signs will direct music lovers to the Jackson family home: ‘A proud moment for the city’

With full reopening looming, trustees vote to allow block parties to return in River Forest

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.

Aurora imposes moratorium on vape shop licenses

Mike Polisky resigns: The timeline of events that led to the Northwestern AD’s departure after less than 2 weeks

4 from Wilmington escape serious injuries when small aircraft makes emergency landing on I-355 in New Lenox, faulty engine blamed

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?

CDC says fully vaccinated people can largely ditch masks: ‘We have all longed for this moment’

Ald. Patrick Daley Thompson pleads not guilty to federal charges in bank probe

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

Elgin council rejects criticism the public hasn’t been informed about hiring consultant for juvenile crime program

Cubs and White Sox are cleared for 60% fan capacity in late May — and will have vaccinated-only sections for their next series

Ex-Chicago Blackhawks player sues the team for an alleged sexual assault by a former assistant coach

Report: Lollapalooza expected to return this summer for 4-day festival July 29-August 1

Procesadoras de pescado no protegen a migrantes del COVID-19

Acuerdo entre ESPN y LaLiga para retransmitir los partidos en EEUU

Park Ridge Library resumes regular hours, allows for ‘limited’ indoor seating

New CDC mask guidelines: Tell us about what you plan to do

How to juice an orange

The best tablet for music

Masajista se enfocó en jugadores de fútbol a cambio de sexo

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.

The best scooter cover

River Forest trustees award $168k engineering contract to create village stormwater master plan

El Real Madrid no falla y sigue a la caza del Atleti

Op-ed: Why my children are getting the COVID-19 vaccine

Ghost kitchen poll finds more than half of Chicagoans surveyed approve of Mayor Lori Lightfoot’s job performance

Op-ed: Require COVID vaccine for all Illinois public college students

The best headband magnifier

The best reading guide strips and pages

River Forest Library seeks to install new HVAC equipment outdoors, will reclaim indoor space

Sanación ritual de espiritistas gana lugar en Venezuela

The best iPad for musicians

The best laptop for recording music

Corrections and clarifications

The best PC tower case

The Spin: Mayor Lightfoot faces exodus of top staffers | Poll finds approval for Lightfoot’s job performance | More COVID-19 restrictions easing throughout Illinois

Natasha Pérez como Yolanda Saldívar: ‘No me reconocí’

Column: VNA provides home remedy for COVID-19 shots

The best recoil pad

Yorkville High School students disciplined after hate symbols displayed on school grounds

Officials tout forward progress in legislative session: State revenue, American Rescue Plan funds add $5B

Chrissy Teigen se disculpa con Courtney Stodden por acoso

Pesticide-free zone in Elgin’s Lords Park to employ natural lawn care techniques to improve grass quality and reduce weeds

No se habla mucho de migrantes solos, pero van en aumento

Photos: Chicago White Sox sweep Minnesota Twins with 4-2 win

México ya conoce su sede en fase de grupos de Copa Oro

From maternal and mental health to pain and medical care, Black women face major disparities when compared with white women

Elgin’s new City Council members take oath of office

Developer Jerald Lasky pays $5.3M for Gold Coast mansion depicted in the 1980s TV sitcom “Webster”

The Boeing 727 exhibit at the Museum of Science and Industry

How a network of nonprofit groups is making big money stoking fear and distrust of COVID-19 vaccines

Column: A lot of people self-cut their hair during the pandemic. I plan to continue doing so.

Venta de T-Wolves a A-Rod espera aprobación

Symphony gets back to performance; brass quintet performs Friday

Autopsy shows Helmut Jahn died of multiple injuries; police continue investigation into bicycle vs. vehicle crash

Carlos Vela es el jugador mejor pagado en la MLS

Familia siria se reencuentra en Grecia tras odisea de 3 años

Longtime Chicago political reporter Dick Kay dies at 84

Lake County restaurants looking to federal grant program to help them get back on their feet

Column: Yes, the IRS should compete with TurboTax, H&R Block and other private tax preparation software companies

West Side getting new artificial turf field; state panel OKs $936K for project

DC police department victim of massive data leak by Russian-speaking ransomware syndicate

Genesis introduces fifth concept vehicle with X Concept

2022 MX-30 is Mazda's first battery-electric vehicle

Ransomware attack hits Gary; FBI, Department of Homeland Security handling investigation

Ex-Trump lawyer Sidney Powell accused by company of raiding nonprofit for personal expenses

Children 12 to 15 begin receiving COVID-19 vaccinations in Chicagoland. ‘I want him to hug me without being afraid.’

2 small planes collide over Denver, but both pilots land safely: They need ‘to go buy a lottery ticket right now’

America is hiring: Desperate for workers, restaurants and stores raise pay. Amazon offers $100 bonus for those vaccinated.

Column: Lovely new program invites kids to make pandemic time capsules to be ‘buried’ for 5 years at iconic Chicago spots

Amazon busca 75 mil empleados en apretado mercado laboral

Former Naperville North assistant coach charged after police say they found child porn at his home

Biden cree que la reacción de Israel a los ataques de Hamás ‘no es excesivamente significativa’

‘¿Te voy a reconocer?’: Niña viaja 4,000 kilómetros para llegar con su mamá

$300/week pandemic unemployment boost cut off in more than a dozen GOP-led states

Bradshaw: Launching, growing your own venture can set you apart from other top college applicants

Cómo obtener una vacuna COVID-19 en Chicago

Fox Waterway Agency officials eye flood mitigation in preparing for summer boating season

Lawyer: ‘Tiger King’s’ Jeff Lowe willing to give up big cats

Quickly: Readers sound off on the issues of the day

‘Psych’: Third movie ordered at Peacock

Hollywood’s renewed effort to adopt inclusion riders, plus a Chicago program aimed at getting more inclusion on TV and film crews

La población palestina se repite cada vez más: ¿a dónde ir?

Rep. Lauren Underwood’s reelection stands as US House dismisses challenge by Jim Oberweis

Letters: House Republicans punished a faithful servant of party values

New Homer Glen board seated; approves $1 million road project

Biden advierte a gasolineras: No suban precios tras hackeo

El Centenario será sede de final de la Libertadores y Sudamericana

The time has finally come for ‘Frida Kahlo: Timeless,’ the COD exhibit delayed by COVID

Softball notes: Waukegan junior Viviana Guzman’s ‘strange’ game includes 21 strikeouts in the circle and four intentional walks at the plate

Column: The high number of job openings proves the stimulus is working, not that Americans are lazy

High school clay target shooting

Track notes: LaPorte junior Cole Raymond dominates distance with two victories at Duneland Athletic Conference Meet

EEUU: Sondeo revela obstáculos para que hispanos se vacunen

Hobart man sentenced to 14 years in Gary drug conspiracy case

Gas crunch continues across much of US, though Colonial Pipeline reports ‘substantial progress’ in resuming operations

Chicago’s two-, three- and four-flats are disappearing, changing communities and who can afford to live in them

Small plane makes emergency landing on I-355

‘Grey’s Anatomy’ star Ellen Pompeo sets deal for her first podcast

‘Friends’ reunion special at HBO Max to premiere in May, drops first teaser

En Ohio te vacunas y puedes ganar ¡1 millón de dólares!

Oak Brook Village Board to discuss the Drake Hotel liquor license

National teachers union leader urges full reopening of schools in fall: ‘Conditions have changed’

Chrissy Teigen apologizes to Courtney Stodden for harassment

Metros where homes are selling the fastest

‘No puedes hacer nada’: La lucha de los médicos indioestadounidenses con la crisis del COVID-19 en su país de origen

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’?

‘Special then and special now’: Neuqua Valley graduate Mark Gronowski gets South Dakota State to FCS national title game

Pandemic-hit oyster farmers turn to conservation to survive

Editorial: Vaccination station: CPS should open its 650 schools as sites for students

5 money concepts high school grads should know

Baseball notes: Boone Grove senior right-hander Kyle Casbon is on when he throws hitters off. ‘It’s about messing with their timing.’

Fauci: Padres animen a sus hijos a vacunarse

Kids create pandemic-themed time capsules

El ‘Bombi’ cubano deslumbra en Grandes Ligas

News-Sun softball rankings and player of the week for Friday, May 14, 2021

Republicana Liz Cheney: ‘Aterrador’ que el partido haya abrazado las mentiras de Trump

Watch this. Eat that: Watching ‘Mare of Easttown’? Get Chicago’s take on the hoagie

Falta de comunicación: Brecha de liderazgo en la Policía del Capitolio el 6 de enero

Youth Conservation Corps continues to help young people on nontraditional paths to self-reliance

Column: Aggravating encounters with police officers often trigger the same realization: they’re usually just doing their job

Lambert y Morris lideran nominaciones a Premios CMT

Column: Local news needs a local savior

Head Honchos to rock out at U.S. 30 Cruise Night this summer

El apoyo de Joe Biden a los sindicatos es histórico. Esto es lo que significa

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.

La familia de Anthony Álvarez lucha con su muerte pública

Introduction of vaccines for 12 to 15 age group offers ‘freedom’ for some children. Others plan to wait and see.

‘Spiral’ review: Chris Rock can’t save new ‘Saw’ flick

Enviado de Biden se reúne con Bukele; persisten diferencias EEUU-El Salvador

Construction of pickleball courts, other improvements begins at Park Ridge’s Woodland park

Is there really a gas shortage? And other Colonial Pipeline questions explained

Golden Apple award presented in Bronzeville school

McDonald’s is raising pay at company-owned US restaurants: $15 an hour average by 2024

Presionan a los fabricantes de vacunas para acelerar el acceso global

Governors State’s sculpture park the best, according to newspaper’s national reader poll

Daily Southtown baseball rankings and player of the week for Friday, May 14, 2021

Trial of 3 former Minneapolis officers in George Floyd’s death delayed until March

El Gobierno de Perú promete que la segunda vuelta de las elecciones será ‘segura’

Concursante sale de ‘American Idol’ por video polémico

How vaccine disinformation super spreaders have cashed in on Americans’ fears during pandemic

Post-Tribune baseball rankings and player of the week for Friday, May 14, 2021

La música une a dos hermanos cubanos separados

Naperville Police Beat

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.’

Mike Polisky resigns as Northwestern athletic director after continued criticism of his hiring: ‘I do not want to be a distraction’

Chubby’s Char House joins Takeout 25 Oak Park

Kobe Bryant inspiró a jugadores de todo el mundo con noches de insomnio

Maren Morris, Miranda Lambert lead CMT Music Awards noms

Lake Central’s Peyton Pepkowski makes big pitches to outduel Valparaiso’s Charlotte Dombrowski: ‘It was just her mentality that it’s done right now.’

Folk musician plays his own way for six decades

Speak Out reader opinion: Incentives encourage vaccination, but hesitancy is understandable

Indiana hospital: ‘Lack of empathy’ in Black doctor’s care

Indiana hospital showed ‘lack of empathy and compassion’ in Black doctor’s care, but treatment didn’t contribute to her death, investigation finds

Target suspends in-store trading card sales after incident

Concealed carry holder pulled out weapon during Hegewisch dispute, shot neighbor, police say

Turismo de vacunación agrava desigualdad ante el COVID-19

La sublime tristeza de la estrella indie mexicana Ed Maverick

Northwest Indiana local scores for Friday, May 14

Bitcoin slips below $50k after Elon Musk says Tesla won’t take it

Woman with a concealed carry license shot in leg during West Side attack, second woman seriously injured

Cruz Azul arranca la liguilla quemándose en el infierno

Caen a mínimo las solicitudes de ayuda por desempleo en EEUU

Daily Southtown, West Suburban and Lake County local scores for Friday, May 14

Final de Champions ya tiene sede, y con público

Trump’s falsehoods about election security used to justify Republican push in states to restrict voting

Cómo funcionan las vacunas contra COVID-19 para menores en EEUU

Daily horoscope for May 13, 2021

‘Joe Exotic’ series starring Kate McKinnon to air solely on Peacock, reversing multi-platform order

5 things to know about the need for ongoing COVID-19 testing

Waukegan school board president’s top priority is a return to normalcy

Ellen DeGeneres says toxic workplace claims were ‘orchestrated’ in first interview after announcing show’s end

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.

Restored Richard Wright novel hits bestseller lists

Park West 7-bedroom home with grand, circular staircase: $3.2M

Column: Broadway theaters, including Broadway in Chicago’s owner, are finally offering refundable tickets. But for how long?

Chicago’s two-, three- and four-flats

Bob Koester, known for his famed Jazz Record Mart and founder of Delmark Records, dies at 88

Unemployment claims fall to 473,000, a new pandemic low

Chicago Bears 2021 schedule: All the matchups, dates and times for the 17-game season

‘American Idol’ finalist Caleb Kennedy leaves show in wake of racist social media post

Outdoors column: Crabapple trees have become a favorite for gardens

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.’

Where is Chicago losing its iconic two-, three- and four-flats? Check out our maps to find out.

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

Column: Like the painter Mark Rothko, architect Helmut Jahn was a force of nature

‘The Masked Singer’ reveals the identity of the Russian Dolls

Daywatch: Lightfoot’s top-level vacancies mounting, Northwestern athletic director resigns and our guide to dining out

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

Column: From the Rahmfather to Rahm of Japan?

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’

Ask Amy: Husband claims slur is ‘just a word’

A not-so-secret Garden: Lewis recruit Delaney Garden comes back from 14-day layoff with a vengeance as Jacobs rolls past McHenry

Kaneland catcher Sebastian Cabeza’s contributions go well beyond the bat and glove, as he shows against Plano: ‘He’s just a great field general.’

Trump critic Liz Cheney defiant after House GOP oust her from leadership: ‘If you want leaders who will enable and spread his destructive lies, I’m not your person’

‘She definitely deserves it’: Katie Lewellyan scores second career goal as Benet sets up conference showdown by blowing out Carmel

Israel presses ahead with fierce Gaza offensive, kills senior Hamas figures

Colonial Pipeline restarts operations as drivers scramble for fuel days after hackers forced it to shut down

Chicago White Sox are putting up runs without Luis Robert and Eloy Jiménez — and mostly without the long ball: ‘Hitting’s contagious no matter who’s doing it’

‘We have faith in him’: Jimmy Burke, a bullpen mainstay, wins first start since opening day as Sandburg rallies to beat Lockport

Virginia Tech recruit Lyndsey Grein says ‘good job, bro’ and then strikes out 6 as Lincoln-Way Central edges Lincoln-Way West

Ohio governor offers $1 million lottery prizes to urge COVID-19 vaccinations

Photos: Chicago White Sox 13, Minnesota Twins 8

McHenry County board to vote on effort to stop imprisoning immigration detainees in county jail

1 dead, 1 critical, 10 displaced following East Chatham fire

Naperville News Digest: Will County book reuse/recycle event set for June; cops ticket 90 for distracted driving; DuPage County Memorial Day portal open for online memories

EEUU deja toneladas de chatarra en su retirada de Afganistán

Several Naperville police officers receive 2021 CAPS Awards and entire department receives Pradel public service award

Jets acquire Joe Flacco in trade with Eagles after Zach Wilson injury

Chicago is ‘rat capital’ for 7th straight year, NYC finishes 3rd

Bears’ HC Matt Nagy has COVID-19; Packers in advanced protocol after DC Joe Barry tests positive

Joe Judge wisely wants Giants thinking long-term at trade deadline

Anti-COVID vaccine protesters take over Brooklyn Bridge as de Blasio’s mandate looms

Donald Trump Jr. sells t-shirts mocking Alec Baldwin’s ‘Rust’ movie set shooting tragedy

With Garner inquiry, the whole system is on trial

Brooklyn Diocese fires beloved Catholic school music teacher for marrying his husband

2 killed, several injured in shooting at Idaho mall

Anti-Asian hate crimes rose 73% in 2020, FBI says

‘Absolute worst’ colleges and universities for LGBTQ students named in advocacy group list — the most in six years

Eric Adams and Curtis Sliwa throw punches ahead of final NYC mayoral debate

Hochul gets COVID booster at nursing school ribbon-cutting in upstate N.Y.

Hochul follows through on post-Cuomo promises to address harassment and discrimination in Albany

Even without Kyrie Irving, opposing defenses know Nets can make them miserable

The Jets are in a mess of their own making

Former ‘Bachelor’ host Chris Harrison engaged to Bachelor Nation reporter Lauren Zima

Ohio prints 35,000 license plates with Wright Brothers error

Hertz set to purchase 100,000 Teslas as rental market goes electric

Biden: Budget deal is nearly complete, meeting with Manchin provided ‘real progress’

Politicians arrested at protest over NYC taxi medallion bailout

White House unveils new COVID vaccine requirements for foreign travelers

Ryan Gosling reportedly set to star as Ken doll opposite Margot Robbie in big screen ‘Barbie’ movie

Historic judicial inquiry begins seven years after Eric Garner’s death from banned NYPD chokehold

‘Taxi King’ Gene Friedman dead at 50

Mayor candidate Eric Adams’ search for new NYPD commissioner is national in scope, being conducted by staff of ‘dozens’

Moderna: COVID-19 vaccine for young children is safe and effective

Two politicians from Queens embroiled in complaint over F-bomb-riddled phone call

Kids ages 3 and up to get COVID vaccine in China

Jamie Chung and Bryan Greenberg welcome newborn twins

Population of endangered right whales drops near 20-year low

NYC to increase random metal detector screenings, NYPD presence at schools following gun scares

NYPD officer union sues city over vaccine mandate

Biden pushes infrastructure and mass transit while visiting N.J. train yard

Ed Mullins, facing FBI probe, defends profane tweets in NYPD trial

SEE IT: Victim fights off six Bronx bike crooks who pelt and slash him with sticks, bottles and blades

El Chapo lawyer argues for new trial based on report jurors lied, read press coverage during trial

Queens girl, 2, fatally run over by her family’s SUV as she returns home from happy pumpkin patch visit

The ethics of saving lives through a new type of organ transplant

Harrison Ford and the lost credit card reunited in Italy

Anti-vaccine mandate protest in NYC

Mets’ front office holding pattern extends to Zack Scott

The Beatles’ 1970 ‘Let It Be’ album returns to top of Billboard charts

Alec Baldwin aimed prop gun at camera during practice when fatal ‘Rust’ incident occurred, docs say

Hilaria Baldwin says her ‘heart’ is with Alec Baldwin and Halyna Hutchins after fatal ‘Rust’ incident

Skeletal remains of 9-year-old, 3 abandoned children found at Houston apartment

The Jonas Brothers to get roasted in upcoming Netflix special

Here are 21 storylines to follow for the 2021 World Series

What sexual assault victims of color deserve: The R. Kelly verdict makes the case for the Adult Survivors Act

Philadelphia police searching for missing 13-year-old Leienna Cuevas

Giants defense answers challenge from coaches and Panthers’ Matt Rhule

Jennifer Aniston, David Schwimmer and more ‘Friends’ actors honor late co-star James Michael Tyler

The Yankees have work to do on their rotation (again)

Ed Sheeran tests positive for COVID before album release

A blueprint to curb homelessness

Northern California slammed with 'bomb cyclone'

Brian Laundrie’s family won’t hold funeral, plans to cremate his remains, attorney says

Kemba Walker benched again in crunch time in Magic loss

Far Cry 6 is full of mayhem and fun: review

Video shows man fight off would-be crooks who wanted to steal his bike: cops

De Blasio administration blocks parental rights bills, stirring cries of systemic racism

Nathalie Emmanuel shares how ‘Army of Thieves’ has message of unity, expands Zack Snyder’s zombie universe

NYC students struggle with ongoing school bus woes more than one month into the school year

Brother of NYC Comptroller Scott Stringer fails to pay settlement over fight at sushi restaurant

ALLAN WERNICK: Petitioning for a spouse’s green card when you’re under 18

A better deal for retirees and NYC: But the city made two mistakes with its Medicare Advantage Plus plan

Of rights, right and wrong: Hailing an important trial against the organizers of the deadly Charlottesville Unite the Right rally

No time to die: Surrogate-gate, a scandal in Brooklyn, gets even worse

Don’t tax the jobless: N.Y. owes money to those who got enhanced unemployment benefits

Readers sound off on overgrown undergrowth, good teachers and unions

California travel blogger among 2 killed in Tulum drug-gang shootout

After missing Cleveland woman found dead in rental car in Queens, mom suspicious of victim’s abusive boyfriend

Knicks come out flat in 110-104 loss to lowly Magic

Hundreds attend Burbank vigil for Halyna Hutchins, cinematographer fatally shot on Alec Baldwin movie set

Man arrested for allegedly attacking 11-year-old in Manhattan park volunteered at nonprofit for traumatized kids

Carolina Panthers’ pursuit of Deshaun Watson heating up after Sam Darnold benching

Kevin Durant, Nets not hoping Kyrie Irving comes to ‘save the day’

Remembering the American Airlines Flight 587 crash in Queens

‘We’re really fixing what we’ve done’: 30 million baby oysters planted in Severn River

‘No one wins in this kind of case’: 21-year-old sentenced to 18 months in jail for boat crash that killed local lacrosse player Nick Barton

Anne Arundel Women Giving Together announces $164,000 in grants to local nonprofits

Operation Build-a-Reef oyster planting | PHOTOS

Tucked away in the Luminis Health Anne Arundel Medical Center is a serene, pocket-sized Healing Garden

Chesapeake Science Point track and field’s Joshua Monterroso finished 300 hurdles in state final on a broken ankle

13 local environmental groups seek $160,000 in annual GreenGive fundraising drive

Wine, etc.: Here are a few rosés to get your summer started on the right foot | COMMENTARY

Scott Poyer: Be aware of the sovereign citizen movement’s growing threat | COMMENTARY

Gwen Stefani, Gavin Rossdale file for divorce after 13 years of marriage 

MovieQu is the Shazam-like app for identifying movie trailers  

Texas teen and aspiring model killed in ATV accident; ‘She was just a joy to be around,’ says grieving mom

Rory McIlroy to test injured ankle at site of PGA Championship 

Nomiki Konst: Joe Biden would be most authentic candidate for President

Paramount wants to recruit Tom Cruise for a ‘Mission: Impossible 6’ 

Broadway opens up to small-time investors 

Celebs aren't only ones who wear wedding rings after the split

Real estate developer who wanted to be ‘bigger than Donald Trump’ to see his former multimillion-dollar Plaza pad auctioned off

Harvard pranksters dupe Donald Trump with fake endorsement 

Auto sales surge in July thanks to pickups and SUVs; industry on pace for best year since 2001

Fugitive groom in Australia skips out on bail and new bride

WATCH: Washington state woman badly injured after being mauled by two pit bulls 

Arizona man accused of decapitating wife, dogs before mutilating himself howls in court

Bryan Cranston returns in Amazon Prime’s ‘Sneaky Pete’ - his first post-‘Breaking Bad’ TV role 

Reba McEntire, Narvel Blackstock announce separation 

PBS still keeping 'Finding Your Roots' in limbo after Ben Affleck scandal

Prosecutor: Aaron Hernandez received sexually explicit letters from tipster

‘Transparent’ star Jeffrey Tambor: My transgender character would be ‘very envious’ of Caitlyn Jenner 

David Price strikes out 11 batters in Blue Jays debut

Guy Ritchie, bride Jacqui Ainsley share photos from their wedding weekend days after ceremony 

University Illinois ranked top party school in the U.S. 

Kansas City police officer adopts puppy he rescued from hot car 

Knicks great Walt Frazier says this is pivotal season for Carmelo Anthony 

Missing Florida girl, 3, found after she was allegedly kidnapped by anti-vaccine mom, featured on missing persons show

A cheating wife can stall her husband's efforts to obtain a green card  

Luxury double-sided watch bracelet lets users attach Apple Watch for $9,300 

Couple, who were first gay men married at West Point, attacked in SoHo bodega: cops

Caitlyn Jenner questions sexuality, hits the pool in new ‘I Am Cait’ preview 

Georgia mom dies of mystery illness less than 3 weeks after entering hospital

Pa. doctor accused of killing lion illegally in Zimbabwe defended by safari operator: 'He conducted his hunt in good faith'

Packers TE Andrew Quarless reveals daughter died at birth last week 

Wylie Dufresne will close Alder less than one year after shuttering wd-50  

Tension is high in HBO’s new ‘Show Me a Hero’ trailer 

MLB Power Rankings: Mets and Yankees have NYC beaming 

Google Translate adds 20 more languages to real-time video feature  

Jennifer Grey on Amazon Prime’s period comedy, ‘Red Oaks’: ‘The ‘80s were good to me’ 

Australian surfer who was attacked by a shark on live TV sees another shark his first time back in the water 

Samsung to create $85 million cancer fund for sick employees, families 

‘Dungeons & Dragons’ film in development at Warner Bros. 

Queens man accused of threatening to kill cops gets 3 years in prison on weapons charges

Demi Lovato talks Wilmer Valderrama’s loyalty even when she ‘was relapsing’ with drugs: He said ‘I’m not leaving’ 

Giant inflatable minion stops traffic in Ireland 

Despite probe by NY Attorney General Eric Schneiderman, sales of herbal supplements up more than 12%

Death penalty remains option for Colorado theater shooter James Holmes 

Plane flies over Roger Goodell’s house in Maine with message to ‘Jet home to N.Y.’ 

Ronda Rousey to star as herself in biopic based on autobiography, ‘My Fight/Your Fight’ 

Donald Trump thinks you're racist, America: He insists that after President Obama, voters will hold a grudge against all African-American candidates

Darren Wilson, cop who shot Michael Brown, speaks about Ferguson: 'I like the black community'

Mets vs. Marlins, Game 106: After sweep of Nationals, the real fun - and agita - begins

Hakeem Nicks blames Pep Hamilton for down season with Colts 

Second Special Olympics athlete reported missing, was last seen at LAX 

Florida teenager shot during gun safety lesson from Marine father  

Does your pet have a personality?

Ted Cruz records bizarre online video showing how to cook bacon with a machine gun 

Photo of Bobbi Kristina Brown’s body in casket sold for $100G: report

Amazon changes Prime account sharing from 4 people to 1 person 

New graphic shows what happens to the body an hour after drinking Diet Coke 

Cam girl in Nazi uniform makes $30,000 in tips before webcam site shuts down show

Gigi Hadid talks never feeling scared about 'being naked in pictures’ 

Focus on fashion: Be your most fashionable self

Mechanic takes 200-mile joyride in customer’s car 

Gwyneth Paltrow insists she didn’t come up with the ‘Conscious Uncoupling’ headline 

Apple reportedly testing out new phone service in U.S., Europe

Christina Applegate ditched Brad Pitt at MTV Movie Awards date in 1989 

Cristiano Ronaldo buys a Greek island for his agent — but which one? 

ON THE ISSUES: Donald Trump’s positions during the 2016 campaign, so far, on 9 major national subjects 

Man shoots and kills defendant outside Mississippi courthouse 

‘Vinyl,’ HBO music series produced by Martin Scorsese and Mick Jagger, due in 2016 

‘King of cranes’ ordered to pay another $48M to families of 2 men killed in 2008 accident

WATCH: Australian stunt driver rides waves on his modified motorbike 

California transgender teen freezes eggs before transitioning into man: ‘Who doesn't want children that are part of them?’

Donald Trump sues chef Jose Andres for $10 million 

'Game of Thrones' adds Ian McShane in mystery role

HBO documentary ‘Greg Louganis: Back On Board’ explores Olympic diver’s troubled waters 

AG Eric Schneiderman's office will investigate death of N.Y. woman in police cell

Vikings show Adrian Peterson kissing son in tweet to promote Family Day at training camp 

Lolo Jones jokes that she could last a minute against Ronda Rousey 

Civil rights workers' bodies found in Mississippi in 1964

SEE IT: Officer pulls yogurt container off skunk’s head 

Vice launches feminist channel, ‘Broadly’ 

New trial in Etan Patz case set for Feb. 22 

New York City is becoming one giant construction site as building permits rise by 156% in just one year 

Mamie Gummer riffs on mom Meryl Streep and their movie 'Ricki and the Flash'

Oklahoma girl releases message in a balloon at her father's grave that travels 25 miles and lands in her backyard 

Eminem talks new addiction to running in Men’s Journal: ‘I became a f---ing hamster’ 

Pet horoscopes for August 2015

Bobbi Kristina Brown buried beside mom Whitney Houston in New Jersey 

'Doctor Who' star Peter Capaldi on his second season: 'There's a lot of struggle to find right tone'

UK investigates child sex abuse claims against late PM Edward Heath, possible police cover-up

Bizarre Car of the Week: 1988 Mazda 323 GTX

Lena Dunham says Laird Hamilton saved her during charity paddle board race 

Drake fires another shot at Meek Mill during a kickball game 

Will Smith denies gossip report that he and Jada Pinkett Smith are set to divorce

Cops bust man who allegedly scaled Manhattan fire escape, groped sleeping woman 

‘Half a War’ concludes trilogy with blood, betrayal and wit: book review

Irish woman reports uncle's sexual abuse 20 years after attacks 

Rapper Travi$ Scott arrested for calling on fans to jump barricades at Lollapalooza 

California best man hit, killed by speeding fire truck on way to brother’s wedding rehearsal dinner

Will Geoff Schwartz practice? Could Victor Cruz get a day off? 3 things to watch at Giants training camp 

Running Doc: Hard work appears to be paying off for A-Rod in comeback season with Yankees 

Donald Trump says first orders of business as President would be building up military, gutting Obamacare 

Bus traveling from Queens to North Carolina crashes, killing 54-year-old grandmother

Dez Bryant fights with Tyler Patmon at Cowboys training camp 

Malaysia seeks help in finding more possible MH370 debris after wing flap washes up on Reunion shore

Georgia woman allegedly tries to swallow crack cocaine after getting busted 

Katie Ledecky sets new world record in 1500-meter freestyle 

Ohio man gunned down neighbor for cutting lawn at night, ran mower over body: cops 

Virginia man whose wife decided to join one-way mission to Mars says journey is 'bigger' than him 

California man aborts record 18-hour swim off San Francisco after spotting great white shark

Arizona inmate, 26, tears right eye out of socket after being placed in solitary unit 

Missing Special Olympics athlete Andi Gusmari found 350 miles from Los Angeles 

Shanghai man’s leg amputated after mall escalator accident — China’s third in a week

Fired Indiana Arby's employee returned to parking lot to shoot up former colleague's car: cops 

New Jersey man admits to beating friend to death with 25-pound dumbbell 

Detroit teen sues school district after being locked up for 40 days over snowball 

EXCLUSIVE: Bronx judge denies transgender woman’s effort to get charges in relation to alleged scissor attack tossed

How baseball robs Babe Ruth’s grave to benefit Alex Rodriguez 

Hillary Clinton’s email woes will worsen: Why she could still be in serious jeopardy

Unions--at urging of Mayor de Blasio--already talking about helping state Senate Dems

Ruiz: With more New York kids living in poverty now than in Great Recession, it’s time to increase wages 

7 cases referred by elections unit for possible prosecution

Secretary of State John Kerry meets Arab officials in Qatar to ease concerns about Iran nuclear deal

When democracy began: Fifty years ago this week, the Voting Rights Act transformed America for the better

3 people die, 19 wounded as gunshots ring out across city over weekend

Seriously funny: News and politics won't be the same without The Daily Show's Jon Stewart

Readers sound off on the Mets, hunting and seat belts

EXCLUSIVE: Affordable housing through lottery shows huge demand in New York

EXCLUSIVE: Donald Trump tried to limit street vendors on Fifth Ave., including those who were veterans

CNN turns back the clock as makeup staff's hurry-up tactic is exposed

Salma Hayek faces the challenge of promoting 'The Prophet,' her animation version of Kahlil Gibran book

'Downton' gives a few tidbits away as cast talks about final season  

CBS redoing Ed Sullivan Theater to give Stephen Colbert a brand-new studio

'Fear the Walking Dead' will be very different from original series, says showrunner

Jon Stewart: the comic who became a conscience 

Fans come alive, along with Mets, at Citi Field

Yoenis Cespedes, a day after Mets debut, shifts back to center field

Innings limits looming over young Met aces Matt Harvey, Jacob deGrom and Noah Syndergaard

Kaiser Carlile, 9-year-old bat boy hit in head by bat, dies from injuries  

Emotionally disturbed man tackles woman, 29, in Hell's Kitchen: police sources

Bills suspend assistant coach Aaron Kromer six games without pay for allegedly attacking minor

‘Fantastic Four’ stars Michael B. Jordan, Kate Mara handle racist, sexist interview questions perfectly 

Queens Library will receive $14M for repairs and upgrades

Firefighters rescue mother, four children from burning Brooklyn building

Sen. Chuck Schumer wants tougher safety standards for stretch limos

Record Monmouth crowd watches American Pharoah race to victory at Haskell Invitational

President Obama will mandate stricter limits on greenhouse gas emissions

Jets' Calvin Pace doubts NFL commissioner Roger Goodell will be fair with Sheldon Richardson

NYPD cops save dog from hot car in Queens: police sources

Hillary Clinton unveils two campaign ads inspired by her mother Dorothy Rodham

No interceptions by Geno Smith, Ryan Fitzpatrick at Jets camp is no big deal for coach Todd Bowles

Andrew Cuomo is on the hunt for Bill de Blasio, says GOP chairman

Mets ride long ball, Noah Syndergaard to sweep of Nats and 1st place tie in NL East

Giants GM Jerry Reese needs draft picks to start paying off now

12 people including on-duty Jersey City cop injured in two-car wreck  

3 things we learned from Giants camp: James Jones catching on nicely

Caitlyn Jenner shares swimsuit struggles on ‘I Am Cait,’ opens up about feelings for Candis Cayne

Legionnaires’ disease: Here’s what you need to know about the illness

Bronx residents in fear over Legionnaires’ disease that has killed 4

NYPD Commissioner Bill Bratton says cops will be trained to deal with mentally ill to help solve homeless issue

Houston driver shot dead by police after ramming 30 to 40 cars in wild chase

Ivan Nova shows no signs of fatigue in latest start for Yankees

Ireland Baldwin shows off body in revealing Instagram photos

Tiger Woods makes progress, but Troy Merritt captures Quicken Loans National for first PGA Tour victory

Challenger, Columbia crews are 'forever remembered' at NASA exhibit with wreckage on display for first time

Mighty Quinn: August 3

Miranda Lambert, Shania Twain have girls night following Blake Shelton split 

Triple Crown winner American Pharoah wins Haskell Invitational at Monmouth Park 

Muhammad Wilkerson leaves Jets practice early with tweaked hamstring 

Mother arrested after bodies of grandfather and 6-year-old daughter found decomposing in Florida shed  

Huntress Sabrina Corgatelli sparks outrage online for posting photos of her latest animal kills amid Cecil the lion controversy 

Memphis police ID 'coward' suspect in murder of veteran cop

Advisor to Beau Biden joins group pushing Joe Biden to run for President

Donald Trump slams President Obama for neglecting blacks

Pennsylvania doctor killed lion in Zimbabwe in April: officials

'There were bodies on the ground': Nine shot and wounded after bullets ring out during wild Brooklyn house party

Bobby Brown's wife Alicia Etheredge reportedly rushed to Atlanta hospital after suffering seizure

How indie director Jon Watts landed 'Spider-Man' gig with 'Cop Car'

Daniel R. DePetris: War in Ukraine has derailed Biden’s desire for ‘predictable relationship’ with Russia

Greyhound racing nearing its end in the US after long slide

Illinois basketball is retooling after key departures but has the No. 9 recruiting class — including Skyy Clark — incoming

Chicago’s Tomato Man on mission to help others rethink the plant by offering more than 100 varieties of heirloom tomatoes

Bobby Narang’s News-Sun softball rankings and player of the week

Elgin man gets 75-year prison term for ‘depraved’ murder in which he dismembered, dumped mother’s body

Do you remember the first time you voted on Election Day? These new voters will cast their first ballot Tuesday.

Primary Election Day: A look at poll watching rules, candidates running

Get ready for a total lunar eclipse, Chicago

Amazon workers in NYC reject union in a reversal of fortune

Agency blames AB Specialty, outdated regulations for 2019 plant explosion that killed 4; ‘Closing the regulatory gap will prevent tragic incidents and save lives’

Dylan Cease strikes out 11 and allows 1 hit in ‘the best start of my career’ for a 3-0 Chicago White Sox win

Ex-principal who was fired amid sexual misconduct scandal at Marine Leadership Academy sues CPS

One for the Books: Go on an ‘Amazing Book’ adventure with Naperville Public Library

Wheeling woman charged with holding up an Arlington Heights 7-Eleven store using a golf club

Teens tackle sensitive ‘adult’ topics in Madison Street Theater’s ‘Spring Awakening’ in Oak Park

David Robertson has been lights out for the Chicago Cubs after coming back from a potentially career-ending injury

Western Springs Music Club to celebrate 101st anniversary

Tinley Park police say they have person in custody in homicide of 17-year-old girl

Editorial: Violence in downtown Chicago is hurting Broadway shows. We’ll all pay the price.

La muerte se encuentra en todas las partes de Járkiv

Buffalo Grove village manager gets $30K bonus, pay bump and praise as ‘innovative and creative’ employee

EEUU ofrece recompensa tras fuga en cárcel de Alabama

Speak Out: Unanswered questions about how Musk is buying Twitter; let mercenaries fight war in Ukraine; is talking about nuclear war tempting Putin to do it?

Waukegan officer placed on leave after, police say, she killed man in domestic dispute while off-duty

Chicago pair tied to gas station stickup spree in Indiana and Illinois: charges

Three arrested for DUI in Riverwoods

Editorial: How should Europe respond to Putin’s energy cudgel? Cut the cord on Russian energy.

hardwall test

Refugiados ucranianos trabajan de voluntarios con paisanos

Northwestern University ends ‘active threat event’ alert for Chicago campus after carjacking suspect taken into custody

North Suburban YMCA teams up with Red Cross to certify lifeguards

Oak Forest business owner’s bed building effort attracts volunteer ‘army of bunk heads’

Cory Franklin and Robert Weinstein: The US response to COVID-19 hasn’t been a train wreck. We’re just average.

El Villarreal sueña con la mayor de sus hazañas

Police investigating shooting deaths of two women

Barrington Village Board grants auto dealership’s special use request, but nearby residents decry privacy and littered parking lot

Crown Point celebrates Arbor Day

Aurora Food Truck Fest returns May 6

Letters: The Obama Presidential Center will be a boon to Jackson Park area

Team from Andrew a smashing success at inaugural eSports State Tourney

Esposas de soldados ucranianos piden evacuación

GEF Trivia Night: ‘It is definitely all for the children’

Agente de Depp dice que artículo de Heard fue ‘catastrófico’

Column: CenteringPregnancy program in Harvey expands in effort to lower racial disparities in pre-natal care

Infantino: Migrantes tienen orgullo por su trabajo en Qatar

Fourth of July celebration back for Northbrook in 2022

Letters: The FDA’s menthol ban is a good idea for smokers and non-smokers alike

Lake Forest, Lake Bluff make series of arrests for DUI, driving without a license

En su noveno álbum, PSY se despide de ‘Gangnam Style’

CIA pide a rusos contactarla por la ‘darknet’

Push to arm Ukraine putting strain on US weapons stockpile

Daughters and daddies spend special night dancing at annual fundraiser in Glenview

Gary woman ordered to repay $192k for Social Security fraud

Photos: White Sox 3, Angels 0

Tennessee suspende aplicación de pena de muerte

Onetime first baseman Ava Leffel flourishes in center for Highland. ‘She’s the best outfielder we’ve had in some time.’

Aurora considers new deal with development group

Naperville Police Arrests

Review: A stunner of a lead performance in ‘Spring Awakening’ by Porchlight Music Theatre

La presidenta de Honduras prometió empoderar a las mujeres. ¿Tendrá éxito?

Sneakers, elastic pants: Back-to-office fashion is quite comfortable

Bell tower idea becomes reality at Purdue Northwest

Más republicanos llamados a declarar por asalto al Capitolio

Mets dan de baja a Robinson Canó, le deben 45 millones

The goals keep coming for Metea Valley’s Tyra King. It’s the byproduct of being relentless. ‘She is always trying to one-up somebody.’

Supreme Court rules against Boston in Christian flag case

Venezolanos llevan su comida a otras tierras

Mother’s Day Concert features mother, daughter performing Judy Garland, Liza Minnelli concert

Long Grove’s Craft Beer Fest draws large crowd; ‘People have been bottled up too long’

History of beer is the theme of bookstore discussion, musical performance

Oswego may remove about 1,600 Callery pear trees due to age, impact of blight

First civilians leave Mariupol steel plant; hundreds remain in besieged Ukrainian city

Quickly: Readers sound off on the issues of the day

Will County sheriff offers scent preservation kits to help bloodhounds find children, adults prone to wandering

The Judds se unen al Salón de la Fama de la Música Country

Expolicía de NY condenado por atacar a policía en Capitolio

Jonathan Young earns his reputation as a lineman in football for Andrew. But then he tries the discus: ‘It was as if he were born to do it.’

‘El buen patrón’ y la serie ‘El reino’, triunfadores de la IX Edición de los Premios Platino

Republicanos apoyaron plan de Trump de quedarse en el poder

Trump’s bid to shape GOP faces test with voters in May races, starting with Ohio Senate race

Former Chicago Bears player Anthony Adams sells Wadsworth home for $765,000

Local scores for the Southland

Sujeto admite haber empujado a un joven por un acantilado

Local scores for Northwest Indiana

Local scores for the Aurora, Elgin, Naperville and Lake County areas

Owners bring memorabilia, old toys to Aurora to be appraised by collector featured on ‘Pawn Stars’

Fed to fight inflation with fastest rate hikes in decades

Play ball! Suburban Chicago and NWI minor league baseball offers affordable family fun

Renuncia legislador que miró pornografía

Column: Lowering speed limits just the first step in addressing aggressive driving epidemic

Nuevo código de vestir en el trabajo prioriza la comodidad

Umbrella Arts Festival highlights Asian, South Asian, Pacific Islander communities in Evanston

UE: Apple abusa de su posición dominante con Apple Pay

River Forest Village Board approves garbage contract 5-1 after debating sustainability

Críticas al Bayern Múnich por fiesta de jugadores en Ibiza

Use of boot banned in Merrillville, but chief warns of new incidents

Fiona Crane does heavy lifting for Mother McAuley with stolen bases but longs for a home run: ‘It has to come soon.’ Plus, softball notes.

Franciscan reports infant left in Hammond Baby Box

La Gala del Met regresa a su tradicional primer lunes de mayo

Trevi: ‘Isla Divina’, el paraíso que soñamos

Talk of the County reader opinion: ‘I think we need to put the money back into our own country’

Talk of the County reader opinion: A Trump-DeSantis debate ‘would make the fact-checkers just go nuts. They’d explode’

Police: 2 suspected carjackers dead after jumping in Little Calumet River

Man charged in threat to Porter ER nurse

Muslims mark Eid al-Fitr holiday with joy, worry

Drill or Die dance and drum line competition comes to Zion

Talk of the County reader opinion: ‘Democrats ... be as ignorant as you choose to be, because your news networks don’t tell you the truth’

Patrick Z. McGavin’s Beacon-News/Courier-News girls soccer rankings and player of the week for Tuesday, May 3, 2022

Chicago police suspect arson in 2 Back of the Yards fires that displaced more than a dozen people

Tony Baranek’s Daily Southtown softball rankings and player of the week for Tuesday, May 3, 2022

Jill Biden se reunirá con refugiados ucranianos en Europa

Geneva library aims to play ‘matchmaker’ between service groups, those looking to volunteer

Met Gala returns to traditional spot on first Monday in May

Talk of the County reader opinion: ‘Your average Democrat would be more at home in Communist China than they would here in America’

Emery buscará recuperar su ‘juego’ para llevar al Villarreal a la final de Champions

Speak Out reader opinion: Red-light camera fines should be a deterrent, not income source

Five things to do in Chicago suburbs and northwest Indiana April 29-May 5

How Tucker Carlson stoked white fear to conquer cable

Zelenskyy: Ucranianos han sido llevados ilegalmente a Rusia

Aurora may extend lease for downtown music facility The Venue

Talk of the County reader opinion: ‘Taylor and the council are putting Waukegan on very unstable fiscal ground with this budget’

Caribe mexicano podría vivir peor brote de sargazo en 5 años

Jurado de García Luna en EEUU no debería ser anónimo, reclama su defensa

New Zealand welcomes back tourists as pandemic rules eased

2022 midterms: What to know about Ohio, Indiana primaries

Greyhound racing nearing its end in the US after long slide

Famosos crímenes sin resolver en México

This day in history, May 2: Nelson Mandela claims victory in the wake of South Africa’s first democratic elections

The ‘junkyard next door’ in Naperville: Years of code violations, fear of retaliation and one neighbor’s legal fight

Aurora plans renovation of City Council chambers

Daywatch: Apartment project on Far Northwest Side created divisions | State Democratic Party looks to modernize | Meet the Bears draft picks

The best hamster wheel

Column: Ten Aurora groups recognized for work empowering women

Heejae Lim and Peng Zhao: We’re both immigrants. We know what it’s like to feel invisible.

Nolan Finley: The empire strikes back. Wealthy GOP donors move to avert Trump takeover.

Javeed Akhter: India is failing to protect all citizens

Lawyers for man convicted of killing off-duty Chicago police officer allege department hid evidence in murder investigation

Review: Con Todo brings pamburguesa and an all-Mexican wine list to Logan Square

A year after Michael Madigan’s departure, the state Democratic Party looks to modernize

Editorial: Elon Musk heralds ‘free speech’ for Twitter. He’ll find the devil is in the details.

Ask Amy: Lovebirds encounter a serious red light

Daily horoscope for May 2, 2022

For the first time in two years, City Colleges of Chicago celebrates commencement ceremonies in person

Kelsie Whitmore becomes the 1st woman to start an Atlantic League baseball game

Chicago White Sox stage a 5-run rally in the 9th but come up short in a 6-5 loss to the Los Angeles Angels

Elizabeth Shackelford: Everything is on fire. It doesn’t have to be.

3 takeaways from the Chicago White Sox’s series split, including Michael Kopech’s big pitches and momentum stalling — again

Back-to-school spending expected to hit record high as inflation soars. ‘It’s kind of adding up now.’

Mount Prospect man killed in DUI crash on Arlington Heights roadway

Commissioner Kevin Warren rebounds from a rocky start in leading the Big Ten: ‘We’re a powerful and dominant force’

Protests in Oak Lawn after video shows officers punching 17-year-old; police chief suggests deadly force was justified

Mother of 8-year-old boy paralyzed from Highland Park shooting thanks those who prayed: ‘We will never be the same’

Actor D.B. Sweeney, who starred in the romantic comedy ‘The Cutting Edge,’ lists Hinsdale home for $925,000

Column: Mourners gather in Homewood’s Irwin Park to remember Alexis Wilson a year after she was killed by Dolton police

Lollapalooza day one: Metallica fans turn out, group protests Mayor Lori Lightfoot’s curfew for teens

Aurora police testing pre-arrest diversion program

Pete Crow-Armstrong continues to show why he’s among baseball’s best prospects. ‘I want to keep getting challenged,’ the Chicago Cubs outfielder says.

Des Plaines man accused of sharing child porn on social media: Sheriff’s office

Justin Fields is making strides in Luke Getsy’s new Chicago Bears offense, but: ‘We still have a long way to go’

D.C. pide ayuda a Guardia Nacional por llegada de migrantes

Editorial: Happily Googling the Thompson Center

Demolition of 112-year-old Kroehler YMCA underway in downtown Naperville

Weed shops gear up for Lollapalooza sales, with ‘cannabus’ shuttles and pop-up smoking lounge

Woman arrested after driving with man on hood of pickup truck

Naperville police arrests

EEUU cerrará huecos en el muro fronterizo en Arizona

Allende celebra sus 80 y los 40 de ‘La casa de los espíritus’

Waukegan-based Employee Connections seeks to set young people on career paths; ‘They are empowered with a sustainable job’

Letters: How can the editorial board call Pritzker ‘ethical’?

Bernard Cribbins, actor from ‘Doctor Who,’ dies at 93

Aaron Rodgers lidera una ofensiva de Packers en franca renovación

The Great Railroad Strike of 1922

Corrections and clarifications

Dos huracanes acaban con vida acomodada de pareja hondureña

Lake County Council urges state to extend time to refund property taxes in wake of Southlake Mall case

Elgin News Digest: Lords Park Zoo and Borden library host themes on Elgin Road Race; Hanover Twp makes call for mental health funds applications; ‘Up’ at Festival Park

La actriz mexicana Melissa Barrera sobrevive en la pantalla, y en Hollywood

New principal at Waukegan High’s Brookside campus plans to start by listening; ‘I want stakeholders to voice their opinion’

Monarch butterflies are in trouble. Here’s how you can help.

Convicted Elgin man called a ‘textbook sexual predator,’ sentenced to 45 years in IDOC for sexually assaulting girl under age 12

Amenaza invisible: fugas de metano aceleran cambio climático

Delantero estadounidense Jozy Altidore aterriza en la Liga MX

3 things we learned at Chicago Bears training camp, including Lucas Patrick out early and Teven Jenkins’ absence

Under fire, US officials say monkeypox can still be stopped

¿A qué se deben las molestias menstruales?

Jalisco exporta aguacate mexicano a EEUU

Community Foundation of Fox River Valley awards $230,000 in grants at Aurora event

Column: Program targeting isolation, loneliness of seniors in Kane and DuPage counties

Editorial: Miami, the new finance hub? Not so fast.

New U.S. citizens living in Elgin feted at recognition ceremony: ‘The city became stronger as we ... diversified’

Aborto, mujeres y finanzas

Former Blackhawks player Alex DeBrincat lists Lakeview home for $1.5M

Bears training camps through the years

Underground mapping project offers new info, and a few surprises, about area’s deep past

La aterradora mente de The Weeknd inspirará casas embrujadas

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Chicago man, 32, charged with first-degree murder in fatal shooting Friday

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The Spin: Valencia vs. Lightfoot | Senate, House returning to Springfield to take up controversial legislation on energy, elected school board in Chicago | Durbin says bipartisan negotiations on Biden infrastructure plan petering out

Letters: Religion-based institutions can run their schools based on their beliefs

Police: Arrest warrant issued for Aurora man accused of providing gun used in North Aurora shooting

Waukegan council discusses options in wake of fatal weekend shooting of teen; ‘Do whatever’s necessary to stop the killing of these babies’

Column: Stop clapping for Tinker Bell! Ban cryptocurrency and rein in ransomware attacks.

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Column: Harlow the dog — Chicago icon, Instagram influencer, good boy — has died after delivering joy and laughs during lockdown

Perú: Castillo sigue arriba en cerrado balotaje presidencial

Kites take flight in Skokie as part of local LGBTQ+ Pride Month event series

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2 area men killed in unrelated car crash, forklift accident identified by Kane coroner’s office

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Senate report details security failures during Jan. 6 insurrection at US Capitol, but doesn’t delve into root causes of attack

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Column: If the Cubs, White Sox and other MLB teams can play in full ballparks, why should fans tolerate empty seats in TV and radio booths?

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Arlo White is finally set for his debut as voice of the Chicago Fire — ‘Just to walk in is going to be such a thrill’ — before heading to the Olympics for NBC

Man, 35, killed in police chase from Dyer to St. John

Column: Slaying of Chicago rapper DThang outside south suburban nightclub renews criticism of how Harvey mayor manages police department

Wilmette Park District program encourages families to visit all 17 parks during June

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Ellie Kemper apologizes for role with group that had racist past

Driver shot on Bishop Ford in Riverdale area, police say

Barack Obama, on CNN’s ‘Anderson Cooper 360,’ discusses mentoring young men in Chicago, gun violence and policing

Elgin’s fireworks display scheduled for July 4 but no parade planned

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Vice President Kamala Harris closes out first foreign trip with visit to Mexico

Norridge seeks new police chief; applications due June 18

Evanston-Skokie District 65 names Marquise Weatherspoon new board member

Farewell, Millennial Lifestyle Subsidy: The price for Ubers, scooters and Airbnb rentals is going up as tech companies aim for profitability

With vaccination rates lagging behind other areas, county offers food vouchers, Six Flags tickets to those getting shots in Harvey

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Israel claims Hamas militants tried to disrupt Israel’s Iron Dome rocket defense system from Gaza tower

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Column: Columbia College alumnus detained in Myanmar for committing journalism

Day care to build second Naperville location; Islamic center working to resolve mosque concerns

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Secret tax data confirms Jeff Bezos, Elon Musk, other billionaires pay little or no income tax, ProPublica reports

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‘Unprecedented’ revenue growth forecast for Wisconsin budget as Gov. Evers, GOP legislative leaders disagree over how to spend it

US student loans, frozen but not forgiven, are coming due again soon

Skokie Public Library debuts new renovation that emphasizes gathering spaces and interactive learning

Chicago drag queens announce a follow-up to their Black Lives Matter march of 2020, which drew thousands of protesters to the North Side

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ProPublica: Superricos en EEUU casi no pagan impuestos

Barefoot Bay water park in Mundelein opens for season: ‘It’s good to just finally get back to normal life’

What if Colonial Pipeline hadn’t paid ransom? ‘That’s an unknown we probably don’t want to know,’ CEO tells senators.

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Column: Fore! Golf carts are zipping along public roads, prompting joy rides and angry complaints.

President Biden to launch task force addressing bottlenecks in supply chains

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Drugs, gun seized after search of Round Lake man’s home

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Band students take center stage, show off their scholarships at Marian Catholic’s Fine Arts Signing Day

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America has the ‘Help Wanted’ sign out: US job openings surge to record 9.3 million

Harris Theater announces next season of live performances

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Amazon beefs up its own brands for Prime Day 2021

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He fought to keep his home on an island that turned into a wildlife sanctuary. Now he’s fighting to save the birds there.

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Donald Trump isn’t liable for ‘crude and disrespectful’ remarks about accuser, columnist E. Jean Carroll, federal lawyers say

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‘We definitely have to beat Kentucky’: Bishop Noll’s Courtney Blakely and Michigan City’s Trinity Thompson plan winning Indiana All-Stars experience

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Speak Out reader opinions: Government mandates for greater good seen everywhere; ‘well regulated militia’ doesn’t no gun control; Trump’s holding GOP hostage

‘Conan’ last guest will be Jack Black, as audiences return for TBS show’s final two weeks

Editorial: A rail merger could mean more Southland traffic backups

Crown Point denies request for recovery home; former owner said she was misled

‘3-hour traffic jam’ created as part of gay pride drive-by celebration in Buffalo Grove

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Column: One more batter. One more chance for Marian Catholic’s Mark DiLuia to pitch for Maryland. One more moment in the sun.

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Symphony of Oak Park and River Forest returns with Mahler and Mozart

New principal hired for Madison School in District 181

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‘The fantasy of beauty has often been constructed around a celebration of white bodies.’ Now stores are giving Black-owned brands a chance to change that.

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Outage at cloud service company Fastly briefly brings down numerous websites, including CNN, New York Times, Reddit

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EEUU: 3.900 menores fueron separados en frontera con Trump

FBI messaging app sting tricks organized crime gangs into divulging plans for drug shipments, killings

The first African American valedictorian is the last at Clark High School in Hammond, which is closing after 89 years

‘We always find a way somehow,’ and Charlie Marisca finds it with four hits as Grayslake Central rallies past Wauconda for a regional title

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Harris mira a México en su gira sobre migración

Hobart opens city pool with new look, improved amenities: ‘It just needed some TLC’

All roads — including those blocked off around venues — lead to the Tokyo Olympics starting July 23

Teachers walk the picket lines at Urban Prep

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Lake County reports no violations across water system after year of uncertainty

Glenview trustees reject plan, rezoning request for shopping center at Willow and Pfingsten roads

Highland Park 5-bedroom home with English conservatory and waterfalls: $1.9M

Madison Square Garden to re-open with Foo Fighters concert

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Column: Kris Bryant isn’t spending ‘wasted energy’ on whether this is his last year with the Chicago Cubs — he’s enjoying an MVP-caliber season

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This day in history, June 8: Authorities announce the capture in London of James Earl Ray, the suspected assassin of civil rights leader Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.

COVID prolonged foster care stays for thousands, Illinois only state of 34 that kept pace, analysis shows

Waves and sand blamed as Gary officials work to reopen boat launch

Planning for Park Ridge’s future on hold as key staff members leave city, disagreements on affordable housing surface

‘That blister got me today’: Adbert Alzolay is the latest Chicago Cubs starter to struggle in a 9-4 loss

Daywatch: What to expect as Illinois and Chicago reopen, Northwestern picks a new athletic director and a look at the new store from Mariano’s founder

Column: I turned 50 and AARP started sending me mail. I had to find out why.

Speak Out reader opinion: Expanded unemployment benefits disrupted labor market

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Colin Lewandowski becomes comeback kid with a double, triple and 5 RBIs as Neuqua Valley upsets Naperville Central for regional title

R. Kelly’s Chicago attorneys move to withdraw from case 2 months before trial in New York

Nick Badrljica says ‘let’s get the train moving’ as Naperville Central pulls off upset over Metea Valley in regional quarterfinals

David Kaplan to be inducted in the Chicagoland Sports Hall of Fame with Curtis Granderson, Mike Shanahan and the late Rube Foster

Austin Mallee’s father, John, is a hitting coach for the Los Angeles Angels. His advice for the Mount Carmel sophomore? Crush it.

Dylan Petrey strikes out the side in the seventh as Hampshire edges Kaneland for regional title: ‘It was always the curveball that got them.’

Three journalists who fled from military-ruled Myanmar have been sent to a third country where they are safe, according to their employer

Proposed six-story apartment building draws mixed reviews from residents in southeast Oak Park

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Six shootings reported in Annapolis over weekend, one person dead, another shot, and three shootings on same block

Anne Arundel County approves plastic bag ban, public campaign finance system

‘A family reunion’: Crofton High School graduating seniors leave behind engaged community they built behind a screen

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Park Ridge City Council bumps top administrator’s pay by $16,800 in new, four-year contract

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Death toll at Florida condo collapse site climbs to 94; security increased to preserve personal items

Shohei Ohtani is the American League’s starting pitcher — and leadoff hitter — at the All-Star Game

Drake Bell, former star of the popular Nickelodeon show ‘Drake & Josh’, sentenced to two years’ probation on child endangerment charge

EEUU: Resurge debate sobre conversión de basura en energía

47 people shot, 10 fatally, in Chicago weekend violence

La democracia nada contracorriente en un mundo autoritario

Oak Park lifeguard leads team earning exemplary rating in rescues

Quickly: Readers sound off on the issues of the day

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Police investigate racist abuse of 3 England soccer players after they missed penalties in shootout loss to Italy

Here’s what to do with your 401(k) if you lose or change your job

EEUU retira visas a 100 funcionarios del gobierno de Nicaragua

Overnight lane closures planned on Interstate 88 in Aurora

Column: Remembering eight Lake Countians lost in the U.S. war in Afghanistan

British PM Boris Johnson says COVID restrictions in England will be lifted on July 19 despite sharp rise in cases

Extremo calor dificulta lucha contra incendios en EEUU

Public forum Wednesday on Duneland school projects

Thousands marched in Cuba on Sunday to protest food shortages and high prices in one of biggest demonstrations in memory

Remy Bumppo Theatre appoints Marti Lyons as new artistic director

Talk of the County reader opinion: ‘Fox News watchers (have) far more information about what’s going on in the country’

Backstreet Boys a Las Vegas para residencia navideña

Former New Trier Township Supervisor and advocate for people with disabilities, Alan Goldberg, remembered

El ‘All-Star’ de MLB no escapa a la división política

Talk of the County reader opinion: ‘When you get to be president do you forget where you came from?’

Biden promueve plan para combatir la delincuencia

Stone y la revisión de su ‘JFK’

Talk of the County reader opinion: ‘I find it really sickening ... that they’re renaming schools in Waukegan’

Sean Penn regresa a Cannes como director con su hija Dylan

Wildfires rage in California and Oregon as US West grapples with heat wave and drought

‘Black Widow’ atrae audiencias récord en tiempos de pandemia