Health care pioneer: La Grange doctor opens membership-based family practice...
When Misty Beaver's daughter fell sick over a weekend, she didn't take her to the emergency room. Instead, she contacted her doctor who agreed to meet them at her office on a Sunday. Dr. Clodagh Ryan,...
View ArticleLINDA C. BLACK HOROSCOPES for 10/20/17
Today's Birthday (10/20/17). Your financial balance grows this year and next. Investing time and energy into home improvement satisfies. Group directions shift this winter before someone especially...
View ArticleBears vs. Panthers: Will the Bears win a 2nd straight game for 1st time since...
Key matchups, players to watch, predictions and more for Sunday's Bears-Panthers game at Soldier Field. 4 storylines Restoration effort: The Bears' defense, ranked sixth in the NFL in total yards, is...
View ArticleTrump drawing of Empire State Building sells for $16,000 at auction
A sketch of the Empire State Building drawn by President Donald Trump has sold at auction for $16,000. Julien's Auctions says the 12-inch-by-9-inch black marker depiction of the iconic New York City...
View Article3 men charged in shooting after white nationalist Richard Spencer's speech in...
Three men were charged with attempted homicide after they argued with a group of people protesting a white nationalist's speech in Gainesville, Florida, and fired a shot at them, police said Friday....
View ArticleLive from State Street, 'SNL' exhibit delivers laughs, lore
Hearing about “Saturday Night Live: The Experience,” it wasn’t certain that the metaphor of guiding a visitor through a week in the life of the show would work. But now that it’s up at the Museum of...
View ArticleBen Zobrist ready to make amends: 'I've never been more excited for an...
Less than an hour after the 2017 Cubs season concluded, Ben Zobrist was eager for what awaits him this winter. "I've never been more excited for an offseason," Zobrist said Thursday night after the...
View Article76-year-old Naperville man charged with DUI after hitting car, garbage can in...
A Naperville man driving with a garbage can stuck under his vehicle was found to be intoxicated, Naperville police said. Gary R. Bell, 76, of the 4100 block of Champion Road, was pulled over about...
View ArticleTeenage boy denied bail in shooting of ATF informant during gun sting
A 17-year-old boy was denied bail Friday afternoon in the shooting of man who was cooperating with federal agents in making a firearm purchase on the South Side, officials said. Prosecutors said...
View ArticleTrump promises 'biggest' tax cuts in U.S. history as Senate GOP paves way...
President Donald Trump promised tax cuts Friday "which will be the biggest in the history of our country" following Senate passage of a $4 trillion budget that lays the groundwork for Republicans'...
View ArticleA suggestion for the 2018 Cubs: More rest
After Kris Bryant completed his third consecutive postseason, the Cubs slugger slugger wasn't shy about his need for some rest. "A lot of us need some time away from the game, going all the way back...
View ArticleChicago Public Schools enrollment drops by nearly 10,000 students
Chicago Public Schools’ enrollment this fall was down nearly 10,000 students from a year ago, a reduction somewhat steeper than the district had expected. The count on the 20th day of classes was...
View ArticleAfter 'scary' chest injury, Bears LB Nick Kwiatkoski nearing a return
When the injury first occurred, on a routine tackle attempt in the first half of the Bears' Week 2 game against the Buccaneers, Nick Kwiatkoski feared the worst. Just a week earlier, Kwiatkoski had...
View Article'Something is changing': Lake County residents bring concerns to...
Paul Siwinski left the homeowners floodproofing expo and workshop Thursday with some new knowledge — and a decision. "You can purchase flood insurance from the private market, and it will save you...
View ArticleProsecutors: 18-year-old fatally shot, beat man for bag of cannabis
An 18-year-old man was denied bail in a drug deal that went bad and ended with another man being killed at his Bridgeport residence. Shortly after 11 p.m. Sept. 18, Emilio Chavez, 18, made...
View ArticleHere are the 10 sites Chicago and Illinois sent to Amazon for HQ2
Chicago and Illinois on Friday revealed 10 Chicago-area sites — eight in the city and two in the suburbs — pitched for Amazon’s planned second headquarters, but disclosed no financial incentives...
View ArticleWill Illinois legalize recreational marijuana?
The war on drugs has been going on for nearly half a century, and we have a winner: marijuana. Back then, possession of pot carried heavy penalties in many states — even life imprisonment. Today, 29...
View ArticleEvanston police: Man had live surveillance running when guns, drugs found at...
An Evanston man faces multiple felony weapons and drug charges after a police raid on his home and a Skokie storage locker this week netted a stockpile of drugs and two loaded guns, Evanston police...
View ArticleATM skimmers found at three Chicago Walgreens stores
Some Walgreens shoppers are on high alert after ATM skimming devices were found recently at three downtown Chicago stores. The skimming devices, which attach to ATMs to steal users’ card information,...
View ArticleWomen were marginalized in the 1950s, not consecrated
In an odd digression, White House chief of staff John Kelly, a retired Marine general, strayed Thursday afternoon from the topic at hand — how best to address the grief of Gold Star families — into...
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