Gary Shakespeare Company tempts outdoor audiences with ‘The Tempest’
Gary Shakespeare Company’s “The Tempest” has been traveling around Northwest Indiana for free outdoor venue performances starting July 28 to Aug. 13. #press
$25 million settlement in works for 2 men wrongfully convicted in 1993 slaying of IIT basketball player
Two men convicted in the slaying of a college basketball standout in Chicago 30 years ago are in line for a $25 million payout from the city... #press
Michael Jordan’s sale of his majority ownership of Charlotte Hornets is finalized
The sale of the majority stake of the Charlotte Hornets from six-time NBA champion Michael Jordan to Gabe Plotkin and Rick Schnall has been finalized, the team announced Thursday. #press
Dominican University Wednesday night summer concerts continue through August
Bands appealing to a variety of musical tastes taking the stage at Dominican. #press
Bud Light parent says US market share stabilizing after transgender promotion cost sales
Bud Light sales plunged amid a conservative backlash after the brand sent a commemorative can to transgender influencer Dylan Mulvaney in early April. #press
Eat. Watch. Do. — Lollapalooza lineup, ‘Spongebob Musical’ review, plus top Malört bars
This week, the Tribune has your essential guide to Lollapalooza, details on new Chicago restaurants, plus theater reviews and more. #press
With 36 runs total in consecutive games, it’s beginning to look like 1897 all over again for the Chicago Cubs offense
The Chicago Cubs turned the clock back to 1897 with two-game offensive outburst against the Cincinnati Reds. #press
Family of slain South Holland woman offer reward for information on suspect
The family of Loné P. Williams, 60, of South Holland say a $5,000 reward is offered for information on her husband, who faces first-degree murder charges and a warrant for his arrest. #press
Chicago Cubs right-hander Marcus Stroman lands on the IL with right hip inflammation: ‘I’m not even slightly worried’
The Chicago Cubs on Wednesday placed starting pitcher Marcus Stroman on the injured list with right hip inflammation. They hope he will miss only one start. #press
The Parkland school massacre will be reenacted, with gunfire, in lawsuit against sheriff’s deputy
Ballistics experts will fire up to 139 shots at Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School on Friday during a reenactment of the 2018 Parkland massacre. #press
Eat. Watch. Do. — Lollapalooza lineup, ‘Spongebob Musical’ review, plus top Malört bars
This week, the Tribune has your essential guide to Lollapalooza, details on new Chicago restaurants, plus theater reviews and more. #press
Lake Forest Day parade brings community together
The parade featured a collection of school and community groups, elected officials, local businesses, six bands, four drill teams and drivers of vintage cars going up the traditional Western Avenue route before reaching West Park. #press
Big Ten — up to 16 schools in 2024— having preliminary conversations about more expansion if Pac-12 crumbles
A group of Big Ten presidents has begun discussing the possibility of adding more West Coast schools to the conference if the Pac-12 continues to crumble. #press
2 US Navy sailors arrested on charges tied to national security and China
U.S. officials say two Navy sailors have been arrested on charges related to national security and ties to China. #press
6 vehicles reported stolen, thieves attempted to steal 2 others in Oak Park: Police
Blotter from the Oak Park Police Department. #press
Attorneys for final defendant charged in murder of CPD Officer Clifton Lewis argue judge is biased, but fail in bid to replace him
Attorneys for the final defendant charged in the Clifton Lewis case unsuccessfully argued a Cook County judge has “consistently displayed prejudice." #press
Porter man accused of engaging in standoff with police
A Porter man has been charged with battery against a public safety official after pulled a BB gun on a police officer and created a stand-off situation during a traffic stop. #press
The Parkland school massacre will be reenacted, with gunfire, in lawsuit against sheriff’s deputy
Ballistics experts will fire up to 139 shots at Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School on Friday during a reenactment of the 2018 Parkland massacre. #press
Dominican University Wednesday night summer concerts continue through August
Bands appealing to a variety of musical tastes taking the stage at Dominican. #press
5 things to know about Illinois football, including how new QB Luke Altmyer could affect the passing game
The sting of a 1-4 finish after a 7-1 start still haunts Illinois football — and that's a good thing in coach Bret Bielema's estimation. #press
