How Mueller's potential questioning of Trump is likely to play out
Special counsel Robert Mueller reportedly has asked President Donald Trump's attorneys about whether and how the president could be interviewed by investigators from Mueller's office. The president's...
View ArticleAuto review: 2018 Volkswagen Tiguan is like a good winter coat
A good compact crossover is like a good winter coat: it’s nothing to get excited about, but its ability to satisfy several functions can be very pleasing. The 2018 Volkswagen Tiguan is like a good...
View ArticleAfter record stretch of cold, Chicago will come close to record high — then...
After a week when temperatures never rose above 20, Chicago will see springlike temperatures Thursday that will come close to the record high set in 1880. Winter will settle back in by the evening as...
View ArticleFather gets probation for Michigan crash that killed Chicago daughters
A Michigan man will serve a year of probation in connection with a drunken driving crash that killed his two adult daughters. The Herald-Palladium reports that Michael Sutherland was also ordered to...
View ArticleQuestions remain around coaching searches of the Giants, Cardinals, Colts and...
Two of the NFL's six head coaching vacancies have been filled, with the Oakland Raiders luring Jon Gruden from the ESPN broadcast booth and the Chicago Bears hiring Kansas City Chiefs offensive...
View ArticleHighland Park to sell Karger site for $3.7 million
The City of Highland Park is poised to sell the downtown Karger Center property to a development team planning to construct a five-story, multi-family rental building of 171 units, the city disclosed...
View ArticleEx-Bear Doug Plank, Matt Nagy's Arena League coach, on hire: 'He's a leader'
With its shorter 50-yard fields and increased likelihood of scoring, the Arena Football League forced its coaches and players to master clock management — perhaps even more than their NFL...
View ArticleLINDA C. BLACK HOROSCOPES for 1/9/18
Today's Birthday (01/09/18). Together, your team wins, grows and flourishes this year. Self-discipline is the key. A financial turnaround this winter with shared accounts leads you to expand your...
View ArticleFamily atmosphere, faith spark turnaround of Trinity men's basketball
By the numbers, Boomer Roberts has been a huge success since he took over the struggling Trinity International University men's basketball program before the 2014-15 season. In just his third season...
View ArticleConcealed carry holder fatally shoots armed robber in Austin, police say
A concealed carry permit holder shot and killed an armed robber in the Austin neighborhood on the West Side, according to Chicago police. The shooting happened around 5:45 p.m. Monday in the 5500...
View ArticleThe Lakers had a chance to stand up to LaVar Ball and defend Luke Walton....
Over the past 48 hours, LaVar Ball has done what he does best: create plenty of fire and fury.There were his initial incendiary comments, claiming Los Angeles Lakers coach Luke Walton has lost control...
View ArticleJoe Arpaio, the fiery former sheriff from Arizona, to run for Senate
Joe Arpaio, the longtime Phoenix-area sheriff whose headline-grabbing approach to immigration made him an ally of President Trump, will run in the 2018 Republican primary to replace Sen. Jeff Flake,...
View ArticleTesla Model 3 delivery delayed again
The new Model 3, crucial to the company's success, won't hit full-scale production until the end of June, Tesla said last week — nearly a year after the company began manufacturing the car in small...
View ArticleState Department considers whether virus could be behind attacks on American...
The State Department says the United States is considering whether viral or "other types of attacks" harmed American diplomatic personnel in Cuba. State Department officials are testifying before the...
View ArticleMore businesses are now offering 'pawternity' benefits
Think having a baby is rough? Just try bringing home a new puppy. All babies need is a couple of diaper changes, a few feedings and a burping session once in a while. But puppies? They need way more...
View ArticleMan awaiting sentencing for massive investment fraud arrested trying to flee...
A Florida man who pleaded guilty in Chicago to a massive $179 million real estate investment fraud was arrested over the weekend trying to board a private jet to Ecuador just days before he was to be...
View ArticleIn rare showing, Google arrives at CES to battle Alexa and Siri
More than 3,900 companies are on hand to show off their latest technologies at CES this week, but there's one giant name that stands out from the pack: Google. This is the first time in several years...
View ArticleDCFS investigating death of 2-month-old boy in Country Club Hills
State child protection workers Tuesday are investigating the death of a 2-month-old boy in Country Club Hills. Nazir Carter was pronounced dead at 8 p.m. Sunday at Advocate South Suburban Hospital in...
View ArticleElmhurst elementary school to pilot dual language program
The Elmhurst District 205 Board voted unanimously Tuesday to roll out an ambitious dual language Spanish and English course program beginning in kindergarten at Conrad Fischer Elementary School. The...
View ArticleDonald Trump doesn't need a mental health evaluation
President Donald Trump is scheduled to have his annual medical exam at Walter Reed National Military Medical Center on Friday. Many people, including some of my prominent psychiatric colleagues, think...
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