August 2021

Can Bernie Sanders sell big government…

The democratic socialist Vermont senator visited deep-red Indiana to pitch the Democrats’…
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Own Al Capone: The Chicago gangster’s…

Personal items owned by Al Capone are included in a hybrid auction that's currently accepting…
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Growing up Capone: An interview with…

Diane Patricia Capone, a granddaughter of Al Capone, talks about her upbringing and why…
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Some parents brace for chaotic first…

A mass resignation of bus drivers leaves Chicago Public Schools scrambling to transport…
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Chicago’s Triathlon returns in…

The Life Time Chicago Triathlon returned on Aug. 28-29, 2021, after a year hiatus.
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2 people critically injured by hit-and-run…

Three people were injured, two critically, in a hit-and-run in the Lakeview neighborhood…
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Hurricane Ida makes landfall

Hurricane Ida makes landfall on Louisiana coast with winds up to 150 mph, on the same…
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Emmy-winning actor Ed Asner, star of…

Emmy-winning actor Ed Asner, who starred as Lou Grant on both “The Mary Tyler Moore…
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Pregnant woman found dead in Lake Michigan…

Dental records were used to identify a 19-year-old pregnant woman who was found dead…
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1 dead, at least 16 others injured,…

A 27-year-old man was shot dead while driving around midnight Saturday in the Englewood…
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CDC ban, state eviction moratorium:…

On Aug. 26, the Supreme Court allowed evictions under a federal moratorium to resume,…
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Teen charged with murder in killing…

A teen has been charged with murder in the mid-August killing of a 70-year-old woman…
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