Chicago Tribuneadded this to Chicago-area newsChicago, IL Police release photos in effort to identify shooter who shot 3 on CTA busChicago Tribune - Katherine Rosenberg-DouglasChicago police Wednesday released several photos of a man they believe opened fire on a Chicago Transit Authority bus, wounding three people. Police sent out the photos of the man in a news release, saying
Chicago Tribuneadded this to Real estateReal Estate Chicago housing market in flux: As baby boomers stay put, millennials struggle to find starter homesChicago Tribune - Joanne CleaverLooking for a nice midcentury modern in the western suburbs and wondering why those stubborn baby boomers won’t move out and on so people like you can move in? On paper, she’s the perfect candidate for
Chicago Tribuneadded this to Real estateReal Estate Chicago housing market hurdle: As baby boomers stay put, millennials struggle to find starter homesChicago Tribune - Joanne CleaverLooking for a nice midcentury modern in the western suburbs and wondering why those stubborn baby boomers won’t move out and on so people like you can move in? On paper, she’s the perfect candidate for
Chicago Tribuneadded this to Chicago-area newsNorthwestern University Patricia Telles-Irvin, Northwestern student affairs VP, diesChicago Tribune - Graydon MeganPatricia Telles-Irvin joined Northwestern University in 2011 as vice president of student affairs, and worked as she had at other schools to foster a welcoming and inclusive experience for an increasingly
Chicago Tribuneadded this to Chicago-area newsLori Lightfoot The Spin: Lightfoot returning from NYC, but not before criticizing Trump administration’s LGBTQ policiesChicago Tribune - By Lisa DonovanToday’s all about rivalries, with the first round of the Crosstown Classic kicking off tonight with the Cubs hosting the White Sox at Wrigley Field. At a Democratic fundraiser in New York on Monday night,
Chicago Tribuneadded this to Chicago Bulls NBA draft profile: Guard Darius Garland of VanderbiltChicago Tribune - By Tribune News ServiceWith the top three picks in the 2019 NBA draft seemingly set in stone, a dozen or so players are vying to be selected in the remaining seven spots of the top 10. Darius Garland, a freshman guard from is
Chicago Tribuneadded this to Movie reviews and newsJim Gaffigan My worst moment: Jim Gaffigan on the heckle that wasn’tChicago Tribune - Nina MetzAs the title character in “Being Frank,” Jim Gaffigan plays a man who maintains two marriages and families. “That’s what interested me about the project,” Gaffigan said. “How could we build some empathy
Chicago Tribuneadded this to Chicago-area newsCommuting Another cool, foggy morning near the lake reducing visibility during morning commuteChicago Tribune - Katherine Rosenberg-DouglasA dense fog advisory expired at 10 a.m. but forecasters, who earlier Tuesday warned motorists to allow extra travel time during the morning commute, said dense fog was expected to continue reducing visibility
Chicago Tribuneadded this to Chicago-area newsIllinois Will local bookies survive when legal sports betting comes to Illinois? The odds look good.Chicago Tribune - John KeilmanThe man on the phone said he doesn’t take as many bets as he used to — badgering deadbeats to pay up gets old after a while — but he’s still in the business, accepting small wagers on football games for
Chicago Tribuneadded this to Chicago theaterThe Theatre Calling all dance experimenters, improvisors, LGBTQ artists and those unafraid to fail — Poonie’s Cabaret is backChicago Tribune - By Lauren WarneckeIn the summer of 2002, I remember improvising with my Columbia College classmates at Links Hall. We were dressed in black jazz pants and white T-shirts — in hindsight, white T-shirts in July may not have
Chicago Tribuneadded this to SportsDavid Ortiz Officials identify the man they believe paid hit men to try and kill David OrtizChicago Tribune - By Danica CotoDominican authorities on Monday identified the man they believe paid hit men to try and kill David Ortiz, adding that they were closing in on the mastermind and motive behind the shooting of the famous
Chicago Tribuneadded this to Chicago-area newsPolicing 3 wounded when gunman opens fire on CTA bus on city’s South Side, police sayChicago Tribune - William LeeA gunman opened fire on a CTA bus Monday evening, leaving three people wounded, two of them seriously, authorities said. The shooting occurred on a northbound No. 75 bus in the 7700 block of South State
Chicago Tribuneadded this to Chicago-area newsLake Michigan Lake Michigan water levels on pace to reach record high in June, skirt records into fallChicago Tribune - Javonte AndersonAfter late snowstorms and record-setting rainfall this spring, Lake Michigan’s water levels are projected to rise to a record level this month. The rising water, which could swell more than 2.5 feet above
Chicago Tribuneadded this to Chicago-area newsLori Lightfoot Chicago police official won't face discipline for taking summer vacation: Mayor Lori LightfootChicago Tribune - Gregory PrattThe Chicago police department’s second-in-command won’t be disciplined after taking vacation earlier this month despite Mayor Lori Lightfoot’s order barring the department’s top leaders from taking time
Chicago Tribuneadded this to Chicago-area newsPolicing Channahon police: 1 dead after domestic incidentChicago Tribune - Alicia FabbreA Channahon man is dead following a domestic incident, police said Monday. Police responded to a call of a woman who had been pistol whipped at a home about 12:40 p.m. Monday, Channahon Deputy police Adam
Chicago Tribuneadded this to SportsLucas Giolito A Chicago story: White Sox pitcher Lucas Giolito writes a redemption storyChicago Tribune - Editorial BoardEvery major league pitcher has bad days, bad weeks and occasionally bad months. But not many ever have seasons as consistently awful as Lucas Giolito had in 2018. In his rookie season, the White Sox right-hander
Chicago Tribuneadded this to Chicago CubsChicago White Sox 6 things to look for in the City Series, including Eloy Jimenez's Wrigley Field debut and Lucas Giolito vs. Jon LesterChicago Tribune - Paul SullivanThe White Sox and Cubs begin another crosstown showdown Tuesday night at Wrigley Field in a rivalry that traditionally lives up to the hype. Here are six things to look for in the opening round of the
Chicago Tribuneadded this to SportsChicago Cubs 6 things to look for in the City Series, including Eloy Jimenez's Wrigley Field debut and Lucas Giolito vs. Jon LesterChicago Tribune - Paul SullivanThe White Sox and Cubs begin another crosstown showdown Tuesday night at Wrigley Field in a rivalry that traditionally lives up to the hype. Here are six things to look for in the opening round of the
Chicago Tribuneadded this to Chicago-area politicsLauren UnderwoodThe Spin: Pritzker, Lightfoot in same boat, on sea of red ink | Departures, ambition in Springfield | Biden returning toChicago Tribune - Lisa DonovanIt’s Monday, and with all this talk about Chicago and state government budget woes, I’ve got that O’Jays ear worm “For the Love of Money” going, the song re-popularized by “The Apprentice,” whose host
Chicago Tribuneadded this to Nation & WorldToronto Raptors 4 shot, 3 arrested at Raptors championship rally in TorontoChicago Tribune - Rob Gillies and Ian HarrisonGunfire broke out and a stampede ensued as fans celebrated at a rally Monday for the NBA champion Raptors, leaving four people shot and thousands fleeing less than a block from where the players and Canadian
Chicago Tribuneadded this to Chicago-area newsChicago, IL Jury convicts gang member in shooting of federal agent on South Side last yearChicago Tribune - Jason MeisnerOver the past year and a half, South Side gang member Ernesto Godinez has seen one older brother slain by rivals and another sent to federal prison for 4 ½ years on a drug conviction. Godinez, a purported
Chicago Tribuneadded this to Chicago-area politicsLauren UnderwoodU.S. Rep. Lauren Underwood condemns Nazi salute at parade on Father's Day in Oswego: 'We will not be silent in the face hate'Chicago Tribune - Erin HegartyA Kendall County Republican volunteer who gave a Nazi salute and shouted “sieg heil” as Kendall County Democrats passed the float on which he was riding at Oswego’s PrairieFest parade Sunday drew condemnation
Chicago Tribuneadded this to Chicago-area politicsIllinois Supreme Court Shake-up ahead for Northwest Side politics as city's lone Republican state lawmaker retiresChicago Tribune - Dan PetrellaA major shake-up is coming to the Northwest Side’s political representation in Springfield. Four days after the Illinois Supreme Court announced the appointment of Democratic state Sen. John Mulroe of
Chicago Tribuneadded this to SportsYu Darvish Cubs' Yu Darvish sharpens his pitching with a higher swing-and-miss rateChicago Tribune - Mark GonzalesCubs pitching coach Tommy Hottovy doesn’t get too carried away with pitchers’ strike percentages because it includes swings and misses outside the strike zone. Darvish, for instance, threw 63 of 83 pitches
Chicago Tribuneadded this to Nation & WorldMohammed Morsi Egypt's former president Mohammed Morsi, ousted in 2013, dies in court while on trial, family saysChicago Tribune - Samy MagdyEgypt's first democratically elected president, Islamist leader Mohammed Morsi who was ousted by the military in 2013 after a year in office, collapsed in court while on trial Monday and died, state TV
Chicago Tribuneadded this to Nation & WorldAlex Jones Infowars host Alex Jones denies sending child porn to lawyers in Sandy Hook defamation lawsuitChicago Tribune - Associated PressLawyers for relatives of some victims of the Sandy Hook Elementary School shooting allege conspiracy theorist Alex Jones sent them electronic files containing child pornography as part of a defamation
Chicago Tribuneadded this to Chicago-area newsChicago, IL CTA says 'small group' of customers were hit by Ventra app issuesChicago Tribune - Katherine Rosenberg-DouglasUsers of the Ventra, the system of reloadable cards for rides on public transportation, took to social media Monday complaining of glitches on both Ventra’s app and website. A spokesman with the Chicago
Chicago Tribuneadded this to SportsChicago White Sox Cubs acknowledge White Sox improvement but need to take care of their own businessChicago Tribune - Mark GonzalesJose Quintana won’t pitch against the White Sox this week at Wrigley Field. But Quintana, a lightning rod for many Cubs fans in the wake of Eloy Jimenez’s instant impact with Sox and Dylan Cease’s progress
Chicago Tribuneadded this to Chicago theaterThe Theatre 'Elizabeth Rex' at Oak Park Festival Theatre is a worthy 'distraction' for Shakespeare fansChicago Tribune - Kerry ReidThe play’s the thing wherein to catch the conscience of the queen in Timothy Findley’s 2001 drama “Elizabeth Rex,” now in an al fresco staging with Oak Park Festival Theatre. Fitting, since Findley’s (first
Chicago Tribuneadded this to Nation & WorldBoeing 737 MAX Boeing says it's open to changing the name of grounded 737 Max jetChicago Tribune - Julie JohnssonBoeing is open to dropping the "Max" branding for its latest 737 jetliner, depending on an assessment of consumer and airline responses to an aircraft name that's been tarnished by two fatal crashes and
