October 2019

‘He came in so silently:’ Police…

Police are investigating a report of an armed bank robbery Wednesday at a Bank of America…
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Column: The Bears are working to rebuild…

Matt Nagy’s notes featured quite a few yellow marks as the Bears coach reviewed Sunday’s…
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Illinois House approves phaseout of…

Illinois is a step closer to phasing out the use of cancer-causing ethylene oxide, but…
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‘I know they’re ecstatic’ —…

The 19 Chicago Public Schools football teams that qualified for the postseason received…
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In ‘Latin History for Morons,’…

Tuesday at the Cadillac Palace was a rough night for John Leguizamo: a sound cue went…
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White Sox’s Michael Kopech thanks…

White Sox pitcher Michael Kopech has nearly 45,000 Twitter followers and more than 290,500…
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With snow in the Halloween forecast,…

Some north suburban trick-or-treaters will have to wait a few more days before they get…
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Binge-watching movies as a kid led…

When I met with TV director Carl Seaton on a Saturday in September, he showed up dressed…
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3 things we learned from the 2019 baseball…

Baseball got exactly what it wanted when the Nationals and Astros took the World Series…
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Outrage over interference call dominates…

How fitting that an impassioned debate over an arcane rules interpretation on a call…
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Northwestern’s offense is bad —…

There are 130 FBS teams. Every respectable Northwestern fan knows this because of the…
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The Illinois school report cards are…

Wednesday marks the release of Illinois’ annual school report cards, the comprehensive…
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