Skip to content
2024 > May > 1
-
Daily Horoscope for May 01, 2024
-
Takeaways from the start of week 2 of testimony in Trump’s hush money trial
-
What marijuana reclassification means for the United States
-
Ask Amy: ‘Smile and wave’ neighbors but don’t seem interested in becoming friends with me
-
Today in History: President Barack Obama announces killing of Osama bin Laden
-
Letters: Will our nation allow for unchecked presidential power?
-
Remembering Jay Robert Nash, a prolific writer with a huge personality
-
Itching to catch the next eclipse? Get your passport ready
-
David Goldenberg and Rebecca Weininger: Believe Jewish students when they say they are not OK
-
Long-awaited Chicago policy doesn’t do enough to protect migrating birds, advocates say
-
Swadesi Cafe offers Chicago a Western coffee shop experience that’s distinctly Indian
-
Alex Shams: Universities should defend students’ right to free speech, not aid their repression
-
Ask Anna: I feel stood up by my friend
-
‘He’s like a Talented Mr. Ripley’: Serial scammer Joey Cipolla faces sentencing for life of fraud
-
Clarence Page: J.D. Vance, running mate for Donald Trump? That would complete quite the political journey.
-
‘The Idea of You’ review: My daughter went to Coachella and all I got was this hunky pop star
-
‘Shardlake’ review: A Tudor-era murder mystery on Hulu
-
Who is DCASE’s new commissioner? A few questions for Clinée Hedspeth
-
Local runner Kayla Jeter seeks to make an impact with her 100-mile challenge on women and the Black community
-
Elmhurst Hospital continues long run of A grades in Leapfrog Hospital Safety Grades
-
Chicago Bears Q&A: Were other needs more urgent than WR? Why support a punter in Round 4? Are the playoffs realistic?
-
Daywatch: How Illinois hospitals ranked for safety
-
Bobby Narang’s softball rankings and player of the week for Lake County
-
‘Another heartbreaker.’ Chicago White Sox lose to drop to 6-24 — the worst winning percentage in MLB.
-
Lawmakers want Chiefs and Royals to come to Kansas — but a stadium plan fizzled over taxpayer concerns
-
Take note, Tampa Bay Buccaneers fans. Hillcrest’s Bucky Irving doesn’t plan on stopping here. ‘Going to find out.’
-
Boy, 16, wounded overnight in West Woodlawn
-
The botched FAFSA rollout leaves students in limbo. Some wonder if their college dreams will survive
-
A fastball? Forget about it. Marmion’s Ethan Flores jumps on the curve. ‘When I attack early, it’s led to success.’
-
Female passenger drives off with ride-share vehicle on Near North Side
-
Highland’s Olivia and Hailey Thomas are teammates for one season. But as sisters, ‘it’s always me and her.’
-
After taking two years off from soccer, Isabel Lopez’s return for Reavis turns into slam dunk. ‘It just got easier.’
-
Picnic-planning ideas for the spring season
-
How to prepare for a drought
-
Polish Constitution Day Parade festivities May 3-5 include Niles, Lemont events
-
What does senior catcher Brooke Keltner bring to plate for Lockport? Northern Kentucky recruit ‘elevates everybody.’
-
Cubs vs. Mets odds, prediction: MLB picks, best bets for Wednesday, May 1
-
Aly Krogman rises to the occasion for Carmel and learns as she teaches: ‘This year really opened up my eyes’
-
Get some culture with summer art shows
-
A delayed celebration as Ian Hazelip hits first varsity home run for Lincoln-Way West. ‘I just enjoyed the moment.’
-
Mike Trout’s sublime talent defined his first decade in baseball. But his injuries are the story now.
-
Homer Township Republican committeeperson race to be decided by lot following judge’s order
-
Brian McCardie, ‘Line of Duty’ and ‘Rob Roy,’ actor, dies at 59
-
Column: Invasion of the cicadas will create a nuisance, and dining options
-
With her goal to be a pharmacist, Olivia Del Toro goes on the attack for West Aurora. ‘I always want to score.’
-
Miguel Amaya’s development continues to impress Chicago Cubs. Could he be the long-term solution at catcher?
-
Island Lake police identify suspect in trashing of station lobby
-
Café Carly stops at Hey Nonny for 22nd time
-
Catching is a switch, but Sophia Delgado delivers like natural at plate for Aurora Central Catholic. ‘Hit the gaps.’
-
East Chicago man charged with molesting teen
-
Applications being accepted for summer Kindergarten Countdown Camp; ‘We prepare students for a successful start’
-
Food Truck Fest in downtown Aurora to feature 30 vendors
-
Body of man pulled from lake on Far South Side
-
Human trafficking in Kane County focus of May 11 event
-
Naperville News Digest: Two Naperville-area students win National Merit Scholarships; Naper Settlement announces its summer Naper Nights concert lineup; annual spring brush collection begins this Monday in Naperville
-
Elgin News Digest: School District U-46 awards Superintendent’s Scholarships to 30 students; Diapers and Wipes Drive being held in Elgin through month of May; model railroad exhibit at Gail Borden Public Library this weekend
-
Potempa: Hammond Ringling clown-turned-Ronald McDonald David Gerard dead at age 64
-
Milwaukee Brewers reliever Abner Uribe, starter Freddy Peralta and manager Pat Murphy suspended for brawl
-
Melton shares progress on redevelopment, public safety in State of the City address
-
Harvey Weinstein appears in court after his New York rape conviction was overturned
-
New Amtrak service to begin between Chicago and St. Paul
-
Afternoon Briefing: City plan not enough to protect migrating birds, advocates say
-
Some WNBA teams look for bigger arenas when Caitlin Clark’s Indiana Fever come to town
-
Calumet City man sentenced to 4 years for bank fraud
-
Artists from Bremen, Hillcrest high schools paint a message of appreciation to ICU nurses
-
Could Chicago lower its citywide speed limit? Aldermen weigh drop from 30 mph to 25 mph
-
‘A unique combination of greed, intelligence, and remorselessness’: Feds make case for 10-year sentence for Chicago con man
-
Engineering firm says Kane County should plan to consolidate onto single campus, with Aurora and Elgin satellite offices
-
USC and UCLA to play 2 men’s basketball games apiece at Big Ten’s easternmost schools
-
Calumet City aldermen question credit card bills for Hooters, hotels, dinners and cars
-
United Methodists repeal longstanding ban on LGBTQ clergy
-
Arizona lawmakers vote to undo near-total abortion ban, with Gov. Katie Hobbs expected to sign
-
Review: ‘Guys and Dolls’ at Drury Lane Theatre needs a little more spark
-
Road to redemption for Gary Roosevelt: “the epicenter of Black excellence”
-
Column: ‘Million Dollar Quartet’ set for new Stolp Island Theatre in Aurora hottest ticket in town
-
Elgin man charged with attempted murder in connection with residential shooting
-
Man who killed ex-girlfriend’s new boyfriend sentenced to 102 years in prison
-
Former foster dad, family mourn death of boy, 10, in foster care
-
Chicago Bears clear a path for rookie punter Tory Taylor by placing Trenton Gill on waivers
-
Column: A busy May in Chicago includes Craig Counsell’s return to Milwaukee, 2 draft lotteries — and no break from the Bears
-
Editorial: Wait, how much for a latte? Even high-flying Starbucks is suffering.
-
Column: Africa represents important, often overlooked security challenge
-
Aurora Ukulele Fest to be held Sunday at Two Brothers Roundhouse
-
House passes bill to expand definition of antisemitism amid growing campus protests over Gaza war
-
Aurora City Council approves higher Phillips Park golf fees
-
Baby owl dies from suspected rat poisoning three weeks after father
-
Mayor selects interim CPD oversight board’s president, VP to join permanent panel
-
Southtowners: Sandburg senior earns area’s first Pharm Tech license, more
-
East Aurora High School student resource officer honored by Daughters of the American Revolution
-
Religion roundup: Sisterhood evening, gardening sale, Black church history talk, self-defense class set
-
Violence, chaos erupts on campuses as protesters and counter-protesters clash over the war in Gaza
-
House Democrats advance November ballot questions aimed at driving party turnout
-
Chicago White Sox are swept for the 6th time this season — and at .194 have MLB’s lowest winning percentage
-
Gov. J.B. Pritzker’s office calls Bears’ stadium proposal ‘non-starter’ after meeting
-
Photos: 2024 Chicago Sky training camp opens
-
Trump calls judge ‘crooked’ after facing a warning of jail time if he violates a trial gag order
-
Chicago Jewish community calls for increased action against antisemitic speech amid campus protests against the Israel-Hamas war in Gaza
-
Police killed student outside Wisconsin school after reports of someone with a weapon, official says
-
As pro-Palestinian protests at some U.S. colleges devolve into violence, Chicago campuses remain peaceful
-
Murder charges approved in fatal shooting of CPD Officer Luis Huesca
-
Baseball and local scores for the Southland, Aurora, Elgin, Naperville and Lake County
-
Chicago Cubs eke out 1-0 win against New York Mets on perfectly executed relay for game-ending double play