
Paging Dr. Doppler for ultrasound training
By Valerie Lapointe Ultrasound imaging, a mainstay of medical diagnostic testing, produces dramatically sharper pictures today than when it was introduced more than 50 years ago.

Fueling winter boat sales has Chicagoans dreaming of summer
By Xiumei Dong Even though the temperature dropped below the 10s this holiday weekend, the freezing weather didn’t stop people from dreaming about outdoor summer

North Korean’s divine revelation brings him to Chicago
By Jenny Lee On the northernmost headland of the world’s most reclusive country, North Korea, there stood young Jon Nam Kim’s home, overlooking a beautiful

Would Jesus really do that?: Experts weigh in on Wheaton College controversy
By Jasmine M. Ellis Whose God is it anyway? As a Christian, Dr. Larycia Hawkins thought she was doing what Jesus would do when she

Notre Dame College Prep bowlers knock down competition at regionals
By Tolly Taylor Bobby Van Houghton should have been smiling. After all, the Notre Dame College Prep bowler had just thrown seven strikes in a

Broncos fans smash Steelers car for charity
By Chris Hayre Denver Broncos fans at The Irish Oak in Wrigleyville braved bitter cold conditions last Sunday to take a swing at the Steelers

Feeling the heat, Chicago Police counter criticism, highlight ‘good works’
By Thomas Vogel De-escalating a domestic dispute in Englewood. A drug bust in the Harrison District. A South Side foot chase to catch a carjacker.

Northwestern defeats top-10 team for first time in two decades
By Michelle R. Martinelli Headed in to the game against then-No. 5 Ohio State, Northwestern senior guard Maggie Lyon knew her team needed a win

CHA approves homeless families program, bonus for new CEO
By Harry Huggins The leadership of the Chicago Housing Authority approved a new voucher program for homeless families, as well as actions to expand the

City Colleges plans to consolidate programs sparks complaints
By Branden Hampton After numerous complaints from students and faculty, the City Colleges of Chicago has postponed the consolidation of all of its child development

Chicago Police still don’t have overdose reversing Naloxone
By Jack Adams Cook County Police Chief John Roberts’ son died of a heroin overdose in 2009, and ever since then he’s been saving other

Abortion advocates react to bill to defund Planned Parenthood, express concerns for future
By Enrica Nicoli Aldini Advocates for women’s reproductive freedom welcomed President Barack Obama’s veto last week on a House of Representatives bill that would repeal