| 1 | Mar 11, '23 | The Chicago River runs green once again. | 133× | 7.8M | 7.5k | 781 | 297 |
| 2 | Jul 19, '25 | In Illinois, adult immigrants ages 42-64 without legal status have lost their health care to save an estimated $404 million. | 73.5× | 4.3M | 4.6k | 704 | 1.1k |
| 3 | Jan 8, '20 | Northwestern graduate moving closer to home after spending time abroad | 31× | 0 | 48k | 8.4k | 394 |
| 4 | May 19, '18 | Northwestern graduate marrying British guy rn | 24.2× | 0 | 34k | 9k | 187 |
| 5 | Feb 22, '18 | Gov. Rauner drinks chocolate milk to demonstrate his commitment to racial diversity: “It’s really, really good. Diversity!” | 21.3× | 0 | 13k | 5.4k | 206 |
| 6 | Aug 28, '17 | Amazon officially took over Whole Foods today, and prices have already dropped by as much as 43 percent | 19.8× | 0 | 18k | 9.1k | 1 |
| 7 | Jan 9, '21 | Michael Ray Stepanek, who told police he drove through a crowd of Black Lives Matter protesters in August because they needed “an attitude adjustment,” will avoid prison and have t | 16.8× | 0 | 7.1k | 7.6k | 575 |
| 8 | Jun 29, '18 | They put out a damn paper. | 14.6× | 0 | 24k | 5.3k | 25 |
| 9 | Apr 5, '23 | BREAKING: Brandon Johnson has defeated Paul Vallas to become the next mayor of Chicago, the Associated Press has declared. | 9.5× | 559k | 2.4k | 579 | 13 |
| 10 | Feb 19, '19 | BTS — the K-pop boy-band phenomenon — is bringing its “Love Yourself: Speak Yourself” world tour to Chicago this spring at Soldier Field. | 8.6× | 0 | 12k | 4.2k | 38 |
| 11 | Apr 17, '23 | From the Editorial Board: Mr. Mayor-elect, this is not going to work. Chicagoans were not “demonizing youth” but reacting to criminal behavior. | 8.4× | 493k | 1.6k | 282 | 41 |
| 12 | Aug 7, '16 | Wife of a Bears' lineman wins a bronze medal today in Rio Olympics | 8.1× | 0 | 2.1k | 691 | 18 |
| 13 | Apr 15, '21 | Video shows 13-year-old Adam Toledo with his hands empty and raised before a Chicago cop fatally shot him. Toledo appears to toss a gun before turning with his hands up moments bef | 8.1× | 0 | 5.8k | 3.3k | 409 |
| 14 | Oct 31, '20 | Kyle Rittenhouse cried, vomited and worried about negative social media comments after turning himself in to a north suburban police department following the fatal shooting of two | 8.1× | 0 | 2.3k | 461 | 147 |
| 15 | Sep 11, '17 | Woman wrests gun from would-be robber and shoots him. When robber steals gun back and points it at her, it jams. | 7.7× | 0 | 8.6k | 3.1k | 23 |
| 16 | Apr 7, '17 | Actress Olivia Munn and boyfriend break up, according to reports | 7.7× | 0 | 5.4k | 2k | 1 |
| 17 | Mar 3, '18 | This tweet is re-surfacing on our feed today. To clarify: Clocks don’t skip ahead until *next* weekend, March 11. The specter of death, per usual, remains a constant — today, next | 7.5× | 0 | 9.5k | 3.8k | 12 |
| 18 | Mar 11, '17 | Don’t forget: Clocks skip ahead one hour this weekend, but the slow trudge towards mortality continues unabated | 7.5× | 0 | 6.1k | 4.3k | 13 |
| 19 | Feb 20, '16 | Campaign confirms photo of man arrested at 1963 protest on South Side is Bernie Sanders | 7.2× | 0 | 6.5k | 5.2k | 3 |
| 20 | Jan 31, '19 | Seventy people who were camped out in tents in the bitter cold are instead spending the week in a South Side hotel, thanks to a currently anonymous good Samaritan | 7.0× | 0 | 7.9k | 3.3k | 28 |
| 21 | Sep 16, '17 | Colin Kaepernick isn't currently playing in the NFL, but the players' union still named him its Week 1 MVP | 6.1× | 0 | 7.7k | 3k | 0 |
| 22 | Mar 8, '20 | The Rev. Jesse Jackson endorsed Sen. Bernie Sanders for president, saying Sanders represents the most progressive path that will help African Americans catch up socially and econom | 6.0× | 0 | 8.4k | 2.4k | 45 |
| 23 | Sep 2, '18 | Four days each week, Othea Loggan takes two trains and a bus to his job at Walker Bros. Original Pancake House in Wilmette. He's worked there 54 years with no sign of stopping. The | 5.4× | 0 | 4.8k | 2.7k | 237 |
| 24 | Oct 16, '25 | Gov. JB Pritzker released partial tax records Wednesday showing he and his wife reported more than $10.3 million in taxable income — including more than $1.4 million in income from | ⚡ 4.9× | 12.1M | 5k | 802 | 625 |
| 25 | Mar 23, '21 | Last night, Evanston alderman approved the first expenditures in the city’s landmark reparations program designed to compensate Black residents for codified discrimination. It's be | 4.9× | 0 | 5k | 2.1k | 191 |
| 26 | Oct 18, '17 | Trump thinks he owns an original Renoir painting— but the real one hangs in Chicago | 4.5× | 0 | 4k | 2.1k | 0 |
| 27 | Jul 10, '16 | Activist @deray arrested in Baton Rouge; police use smoke bombs to clear protesters in Minn. | 4.2× | 0 | 3.1k | 2.9k | 1 |
| 28 | Aug 10, '20 | Hundreds of people swept through the Magnificent Mile and other parts of downtown Chicago early Monday, smashing windows, looting stores and clashing with police for hours | 4.1× | 0 | 2.3k | 1.8k | 118 |
| 29 | Jun 14, '18 | Chicago has selected Elon Musk’s Boring Company to build high-speed transit tunnels between the Loop and O’Hare. Here’s a conceptual look, provided by The Boring Company. | 4.0× | 0 | 4.7k | 1.7k | 52 |
| 30 | Jan 31, '17 | Fact check: White House claims 109 affected by travel ban - it's more like 90,000 | 4.0× | 0 | 2.6k | 3k | 0 |
| 31 | Jan 15, '18 | Racing driver and Bears fan Danica Patrick confirms she's dating Bachelorette winner's brother | 4.0× | 0 | 3.6k | 1.2k | 2 |
| 32 | Mar 17, '18 | Watch the murky water of the Chicago River turn bright green for #StPatricksDay. Here's how it happens: | 3.8× | 0 | 4.6k | 2k | 17 |
| 33 | Jul 7, '19 | Megan Rapinoe on Sunday’s triple-feature of soccer finals (including one in Chicago): "It’s ridiculous, and disappointing" | 3.8× | 0 | 4.8k | 1k | 30 |
| 34 | Jan 3, '19 | A 32-year-old nurse from Naperville will become the youngest black woman to ever serve in Congress later today | 3.8× | 0 | 5.8k | 1.3k | 14 |
| 35 | Nov 6, '17 | Joe and Claryce Holcombe lost children, grandchildren and great-grandchildren in the Texas church shooting. In all, eight members of their family are dead. | 3.7× | 0 | 3.3k | 2.2k | 0 |
| 36 | Jan 24, '19 | Chicago billionaire Ken Griffin just bought the most expensive U.S. home ever: A $238 million New York penthouse | 3.7× | 0 | 3.5k | 1.4k | 117 |
| 37 | Nov 7, '24 | Gov. JB Pritzker has warning for Donald Trump: ‘You come for my people, you come through me’ | 3.7× | 215k | 2.4k | 268 | 57 |
| 38 | Aug 19, '16 | KFC's secret recipe revealed? Tribune shown family scrapbook with 11 herbs and spices | 3.6× | 0 | 3.4k | 1.7k | 391 |
| 39 | Sep 11, '17 | A Chicago woman was found dead inside a hotel freezer about a day after she had gone missing from a party | 3.6× | 0 | 2.4k | 2.1k | 2 |
| 40 | Nov 29, '16 | Italy's Emma Morano turned 117 on Tuesday. She's believed to be the last person alive who was born in the 1800s. | 3.6× | 0 | 3.5k | 2.2k | 1 |
| 41 | Apr 1, '21 | A 13-year-old boy has been identified as the person shot and killed by Chicago police on Monday in Little Village. | 3.4× | 0 | 2.8k | 1.7k | 201 |
| 42 | Jun 13, '20 | A man reported to police for sleeping in a car blocking the drive-thru lane of a Wendy's was shot and killed in a late-night struggle with Atlanta cops after he failed a field sobr | 3.3× | 0 | 2.4k | 1.6k | 116 |
| 43 | Jun 12, '16 | Stanford students support sex assault victim, call out university during graduation. | 3.1× | 0 | 2.7k | 2.3k | 0 |
| 44 | Mar 7, '19 | LeBron James — who has been swept out of the NBA Finals twice — passes Michael Jordan for 4th on the career scoring list | 3.0× | 0 | 4k | 935 | 13 |
| 45 | Feb 2, '17 | Chance the Rapper to perform at Grammys, where he's nominated for seven awards | 3.0× | 0 | 3.6k | 1.6k | 0 |
| 46 | Jul 20, '20 | U.S. Department of Homeland Security is crafting plans to deploy about 150 federal agents to Chicago this week, the Chicago Tribune has learned, a move that would come amid growing | 2.9× | 0 | 1.5k | 1.5k | 68 |
| 47 | May 3, '19 | Austin Jones, a YouTube star from the Chicago suburbs, was sentenced to 10 years in prison for coercing underage girls to perform sexually explicit dances during online chats | 2.9× | 0 | 2.7k | 1.1k | 29 |
| 48 | May 5, '20 | Pfizer and German pharmaceutical company BioNTech say their potential coronavirus vaccine began human trials in the U.S. on Monday. If the tests are successful, the vaccine could b | 2.9× | 0 | 2.4k | 1.5k | 60 |
| 49 | Aug 30, '18 | Wisconsin man gets a pay raise | 2.8× | 0 | 3.4k | 1.1k | 12 |
| 50 | Nov 3, '16 | Thursday's Tribune is a keeper, so buy a copy. Heck, buy 5 copies. Story by @PWSullivan, photo by @briancassella #cubs #FlyTheW #WorldSeries | 2.8× | 0 | 2.5k | 1.8k | 0 |
| 51 | May 11, '19 | A guide to K-pop's cultural influence in Chicago before BTS arrives for two sold-out concerts at Soldier Field | 2.7× | 0 | 3.7k | 1.2k | 60 |
| 52 | Aug 27, '24 | Chicago public school parents are calling on local radio personality Amy Jacobson to step down as head coach of Amundsen High School’s boys and girls varsity volleyball teams after | 2.7× | 158k | 1.5k | 233 | 38 |
| 53 | Nov 2, '24 | Letter to the Editor: Facing a record-low 14% approval rating and making every kind of wrong decision a mayor could possibly make, Brandon Johnson should take a page out of George | 2.5× | 147k | 1.8k | 233 | 75 |
| 54 | Aug 14, '18 | A Holocaust denier is running for Congress. Meet Auschwitz prisoner No. 27,276, who would be one of his constituents. "It happened. I was there," said Stasia Dorna of Chicago. | 2.5× | 0 | 3.1k | 1.3k | 18 |
| 55 | Aug 5, '19 | At least 48 people have been shot in Chicago since Friday evening, including a 5-year-old boy. Five were killed. | 2.4× | 0 | 1.5k | 1.5k | 25 |
| 56 | Aug 18, '19 | If you hated the ending to HBO's "Game of Thrones," don't worry. Author George R.R. Martin said the show's ending won't affect the final two novels. But he's not worried about fan | 2.4× | 0 | 3.3k | 839 | 46 |
| 57 | Jun 27, '15 | Review: Lady Gaga and Tony Bennett evoke a long-lost era at Ravinia, writes @howardreich | 2.4× | 0 | 3.1k | 1.3k | 0 |
| 58 | May 10, '18 | Former Chicago police Detective J.J. Bittenbinder not amused by John Mulaney's parody in new Netflix stand-up special | 2.3× | 0 | 2.6k | 695 | 28 |
| 59 | Nov 5, '16 | Emails posted to Wikileaks show 1st evidence Emanuel used personal accounts as mayor beyond official government ones | 2.3× | 0 | 1.7k | 1.8k | 0 |
| 60 | Jan 24, '20 | A coronavirus case has been found in Chicago, the second instance of the deadly viral illness to be found in the United States | 2.3× | 0 | 1.8k | 1.1k | 45 |
| 61 | Feb 20, '16 | 1963 arrest photo of young activist Bernie Sanders emerges from Chicago Tribune archives | 2.2× | 0 | 1.7k | 1.6k | 21 |
| 62 | Feb 8, '17 | Elizabeth Warren rebuked for quoting Coretta Scott King while debating Jeff Sessions' nomination | 2.1× | 0 | 1.6k | 1.3k | 0 |
| 63 | Apr 24, '17 | Obama will mark his re-entry into public life this morning with a discussion with University of Chicago students | 2.1× | 0 | 2.2k | 1.1k | 0 |
| 64 | Jan 1, '20 | The day before recreational cannabis became legal in Illinois, Gov. J.B. Pritzker announced he was pardoning more than 11,000 people who had been convicted of low-level marijuana c | 2.0× | 0 | 2.8k | 782 | 9 |
| 65 | Sep 4, '19 | Column: Bernie Sanders can beat Donald Trump. Elizabeth Warren should drop out now and back him before Joe Biden cruises to the Democratic nomination, writes @John_Kass | 2.0× | 0 | 2.6k | 622 | 25 |
| 66 | Jan 24, '18 | A lawsuit has been filed after one twin boy born to a gay couple was granted U.S. citizenship while the other twin was denied | 2.0× | 0 | 2.1k | 980 | 1 |
| 67 | Apr 3, '19 | The Associated Press is declaring Lori Lightfoot the winner in Chicago’s mayoral race, making her the first black woman elected to lead the city. Lightfoot’s win makes Chicago the | 1.9× | 0 | 2.1k | 902 | 5 |
| 68 | May 17, '18 | Painting by Chicago artist Kerry James Marshall sold for $21.1 million at Sotheby’s. "Past Times" had for years been displayed in the South Building of McCormick Place, and was pur | 1.8× | 0 | 2.7k | 596 | 5 |
| 69 | Jun 6, '20 | A crowd estimated at 20,000 people, stretching at least 7 blocks, is marching in Chicago. Follow along for the latest updates. | 1.7× | 0 | 2.3k | 788 | 19 |
| 70 | Jun 14, '18 | University of Chicago drops SAT/ACT requirement for U.S. students, becoming the first top-10 research university to join the test-optional movement | 1.7× | 0 | 1.7k | 743 | 15 |
| 71 | Nov 10, '16 | Protesters block entrance to Trump Tower in Chicago, march through streets | 1.7× | 0 | 1.3k | 1k | 1 |
| 72 | Apr 19, '18 | After Illinois Sen. Tammy Duckworth had a baby girl recently, the U.S. Senate voted to change its rules to allow babies in the chamber – despite concerns from older men about "deco | 1.6× | 0 | 1.8k | 424 | 3 |
| 73 | Jan 23, '20 | "Sopranos" actress Annabella Sciorra confronted Harvey Weinstein from the witness stand Thursday, her voice quivering as she recounted a rape accusation she kept largely private fo | 1.6× | 0 | 1.4k | 781 | 36 |
| 74 | May 31, '19 | Illinois lawmakers have voted to legalize recreational marijuana, sending the bill to Gov. J.B. Pritzker, who is expected to sign it into law. | 1.6× | 0 | 1.6k | 676 | 13 |
| 75 | Aug 14, '17 | Illinois Senate approves resolution asking police to recognize neo-Nazi groups as terrorist organizations | 1.5× | 0 | 1.8k | 744 | 0 |
| 76 | Feb 27, '19 | Chicago will soon elect a black woman as mayor for the first time. Lori Lightfoot and Toni Preckwinkle have emerged from a crowded field to secure spots in the April runoff electio | 1.5× | 0 | 1.6k | 756 | 5 |
| 77 | Jan 24, '19 | Sen. Elizabeth Warren will propose a new "wealth tax" on Americans with more than $50 million in assets. An economist familiar with the plan says it would raise $2.75 trillion over | 1.5× | 0 | 1.7k | 485 | 15 |
| 78 | Sep 24, '16 | New Smithsonian museum chronicling black history opens today: "It's absolutely breathtaking” | 1.5× | 0 | 1.6k | 711 | 0 |
| 79 | Sep 6, '23 | Prince Harry launched the Invictus Games nearly a decade ago, and the Netflix docuseries ‘Heart of Invictus’ follows several athletes as they prepare for the games. Read @Nina_Metz | 1.5× | 86k | 1.5k | 392 | 17 |
| 80 | Mar 28, '20 | A kind of pandemic caste system has developed: The rich holed up in vacation properties; the middle class marooned at home with restless children; the working class on the front li | 1.5× | 0 | 1.6k | 765 | 78 |
| 81 | Dec 28, '16 | Bernie Sanders, top Democrats call for "Day of Action" to oppose health care cuts under Trump | 1.4× | 0 | 1.9k | 603 | 0 |
| 82 | Oct 19, '20 | The United Steelworkers union was behind the weekend light display of a Biden/Harris logo on the Trump International Hotel & Tower in Chicago. | 1.4× | 0 | 2k | 490 | 15 |
| 83 | Oct 27, '17 | Former President Barack Obama called for Cook County jury duty — and plans to serve next month, chief judge said. | 1.3× | 0 | 1.5k | 485 | 0 |
| 84 | Oct 18, '23 | Go away with Korean pop group xikers: "The most important thing relates back to our performances, since they're so interconnected in a sense – and that is to just enjoy every part | 1.3× | 75k | 1.7k | 307 | 26 |
| 85 | May 27, '23 | Iowa teachers will be banned from raising gender identity and sexual orientation issues with students through grade six, and all books depicting sex acts will be removed from schoo | 1.3× | 75k | 1.7k | 181 | 3 |
| 86 | Nov 8, '17 | Barack Obama has reported for Cook County jury duty. Although he’s the only would-be juror with a Secret Service detail, Obama will be paid the same rate, $17.20 a day. | 1.2× | 0 | 1.7k | 491 | 0 |
| 87 | Oct 20, '17 | The Donald J. Trump Twitter Presidential Library, at Union Station in Chicago this weekend only, spotlights inventive satire of "The Daily Show" | 1.2× | 0 | 1.6k | 574 | 1 |
| 88 | Jul 12, '18 | Cook County prosecutors are considering hate crime charges against a Chicago man accused of berating a woman at a forest preserve for wearing a Puerto Rican flag shirt. | 1.2× | 0 | 1.6k | 417 | 2 |
| 89 | Jan 31, '19 | The 70 people had set up tents and spent the night in a makeshift camp on Roosevelt Road, but will spend the rest of the week in a South Side hotel. | 1.2× | 0 | 1.4k | 501 | 2 |
| 90 | Oct 17, '17 | “When there’s shooting, Obama’s from Chicago. All the other times, he’s from Kenya.” Trevor Noah dishes on city in first of four “Daily Shows” from Chicago | 1.1× | 0 | 1.6k | 474 | 0 |
| 91 | Jul 17, '18 | After an "outpouring of support from the public," enough money has been raised for a monument to civil rights icon Ida B. Wells-Barnett on the South Side. | 1.1× | 0 | 1.5k | 494 | 3 |
| 92 | Nov 7, '18 | Democrat Lauren Underwood has defeated Rep. Randy Hultgren in Illinois’ 14th Congressional District race, AP reports. She is the first minority and first woman to represent the dis | 1.1× | 0 | 1.6k | 401 | 4 |
| 93 | Oct 5, '19 | Bernie Sanders has brought a level of optimism to the campaign trail that no other candidate has matched. Hurry back, Bernie. Your country needs you, writes columnist @dahleeng. | 1.0× | 0 | 1.5k | 404 | 14 |
| 94 | Oct 16, '17 | A California family thought their dog had died in the fires, but they found her waiting for them amid the ruins of their home | 1.0× | 0 | 1.4k | 342 | 0 |
| 95 | Jun 16, '25 | Today in Chicago History: Rich Koz becomes Svengoolie, the city’s iconic ghost host | 1.0× | 59k | 1.9k | 252 | 61 |
| 96 | Sep 12, '18 | Scan the flag section of Shepard High School teacher Eric Kallenborn's hoodie and you will be taken directly to a voter registration website. Kallenborn plans to wear the shirt, de | 1.0× | 0 | 1.5k | 378 | 2 |
| 97 | Jan 22, '19 | Exclusive: Chicago's own literary wunderkind @eveewing will be taking on a new project at @Marvel comics — writing a Ms. Marvel and Spider-Man team-up. | 1.0× | 0 | 1.6k | 265 | 12 |
| 98 | Apr 14, '21 | Delivery driver comes forward with new evidence in "Making a Murderer" case, points finger at another one of Steven Avery’s nephews | 1.0× | 0 | 1.7k | 238 | 15 |
| 99 | Jun 1, '19 | Yesterday, the Illinois Senate approved a sweeping abortion rights bill that establishes a “fundamental right” for women to get an abortion in the state, sending the plan to Gov. J | 0.9× | 0 | 1.4k | 282 | 1 |
| 100 | Mar 3, '19 | Sen. Bernie Sanders, making his second bid for the White House, stops in Chicago for a rally at Navy Pier tonight | 0.9× | 0 | 1.5k | 217 | 3 |
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