With historic bail reform measures set to take effect, Cook County officials detail court changes
Ahead of large-scale pretrial criminal justice reforms, officials on Thursday offered a first look at how the complex Cook County bond court system will change when cash bail is abolished. #press
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New bettors can get any jersey of their choice with a $50 wager on any market #press

Anderson’s Bookship bring slew of celebrities to Naperville for book signing events
Several celebrity authors will be mingling with fans this fall courtesy of Anderson’s Bookshop in Naperville. #press

Naperville North’s Leah Norris debuts as full-time setter. But the Arizona beach recruit can engineer offense.
Leah Norris knows is in her first season as Naperville North’s full-time setter after being a nomad of sorts last year. #press

Ask Amy: I’m childless, petless and happy
Dear Amy: Often when I meet someone new, they'll ask me if I have children. When I say no, they will then ask if I have pets. #press

Donald Trump plans to attend the Iowa-Iowa State football game in the leadoff 2024 GOP voting state
Biotech entrepreneur Vivek Ramaswamy, who is among a dozen challengers to Trump for the 2024 GOP nomination, also plans to attend the Iowa State-Iowa game, his campaign said. #press

Mikal Bridges explodes for 24 points, leads Team USA to blowout win over Italy
The Brooklyn Nets franchise cornerstone Mikal Bridges put together a dominant performance against the Italians. #press

Editorial: City Treasurer Melissa Conyears-Ervin has some big questions to answer
In a letter obtained by the Tribune after a long fight, serious allegations emerge against City Treasurer Melissa Conyears-Ervin. She should address them. #press
Valparaiso University officials site new Access College, other measures for stabilizing enrollment
The Access College, a two-year associate degree program at Valparaiso University started as pilot with three students last academic year, now has 26 enrollees. The program, according to university... #press
Things to do Sept. 8-14 in Naperville and the Fox Valley
Here are some other events happening from Sept. 8 to 14 in Aurora, Naperville and Elgin. #press
Ask Amy: Out-of-control dog brought to party
Dear Amy: I would like to get your take on a recent incident at a dinner party. The hosts of the party had out-of-town guests who brought their dog with them. The dog proceeded to hump everyone at the party. #press

Daily horoscope for September 5, 2023
Check out your daily horoscope here, provided by Tarot astrologers. #press

6-year-old boy hospitalized after being shot during family gathering on South Side
Boy in good condition after shooting on Sunday evening in the 9100 block of South Racine Avenue. #press
Chicago baseball report: Cubs could be getting some bullpen help — while the White Sox get 1 last look at Miguel Cabrera
The Chicago Cubs did what they needed to do in Cincinnati against a pursuing Reds team, securing a split of the four-game series. #press

A path to 10 wins or a spiral to 10 losses? Which road will the 2023 Chicago Bears follow?
Are you an optimist or a pessimist? Might the Chicago Bears be a 10-win team and make the playoffs? Or might they be a 10-loss team? #press
Daywatch: Why Biden’s reelection effort has focused on Illinois
Good morning, Chicago. Here are some of the top stories you need to know to start your day. #press

New Homewood apartments about a third leased, restaurant on board for October
Tim Flanagan, of HCF Homewood, developer of The Hartford in downtown Homewood, said about a third of the units are leased and Stoney Point Grill will open soon. #press
Hometown Days in Yorkville a chance to ‘see your neighbors’ and enjoy some end-of-summer fun
Yorkville is celebrating the Labor Day weekend in style with Hometown Days, its largest festival of the year which runs through Sunday. #press
Chicago Bears have vowed to build a championship mindset this season: ‘It’s expecting to win rather than just hoping’
Chicago Bears GM Ryan Poles has challenged his players to replace hope with expectation. It’s about creating a confident approach that can be put into action when games are... #press
Column: Firings. A shooting in the stands. And a Chicago White Sox GM search that wasn’t a search. 10 days that shook the South Side.
The Chicago White Sox went through a turbulent stretch over a 10-day period that rivals any other in franchise history. #press