Latest by DAVID MERCER

Published on October 31, 2016 - Page 13
The influence of manager Joe Maddon has spread well beyond Wrigley Field now that he has pulled off what many Cubs fans thought they’d never see and...
Published on October 23, 2016 - Page 11
For decades a fossilized carnivore jawbone sat largely unnoticed in a drawer at Chicago’s Field Museum. Now the scientist who grew curious when he...
Published on August 4, 2015 - Page 5
CHAMPAIGN, Ill. — The University of Illinois stakes claim to 23 Nobel Prize winners and tech prowess that contributed to the creation of YouTube,...