Stories Collection
- Re: "Israel needs world's support in fighting its war on terror" [editorial, July 13]...
- NEW YORK -- Oprah Winfrey and her friend Gayle King want to be clear: They're not gay...
- It's on the cusp of becoming a trend: All summer long, starlets in designer finery ha...
- CBS is enlisting eggs in its scramble to attract viewers.
The CBS logo and sloga...
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- Age didn't stop Mittie Jeanne Ealy from learning.
At 92, she was the oldest stud...
- After years of high hopes and high drama, center Eric Lindros signed a one-year contr...
- Maybe in the long run, getting swept by the Yankees will turn out to be good for the ...
- An Aer Lingus flight from Dublin to Chicago returned to Dublin Airport on Monday afte...
- Although the mercury fell three degrees short of 1887's record- high 100 degrees for ...
- Name: Linda Bache
Age: 44
Hometown: Chicago
Event: Flag football
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- LARAMIE, Wyo. -- Three University of Wyoming students, including one from Illinois, w...
- BAGHDAD, Iraq -- A suicide bomber detonated explosives Sunday inside a cafe packed wi...
- 'A 15-point gain in the percentage of kids meeting state standards is remarkable unde...
- John Stroger's recent decision to end his campaign for re- election as president of t...
- LOS ANGELES -- "Pirates of the Caribbean" is looking more like "Treasure Island."
...
- With so many couples waiting until their 30s to start a family, babymaking woes are a...
- President Bush toured Cabot Microelectronics Corp. in Aurora in lab coat and safety g...
- Natalie Gulbis tried to mask the hurt inside.
"I'm always smiling, but it's very...
- Chipper Jones and the Atlanta Braves made spacious Petco Park look like a bandbox.
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- TODAY: Ticket sales continue for the Major League Soccer All- Star Game on Aug. 5 at ...
- LAS VEGAS -- Outside, it's 110 degrees and there is no shade. Inside, it's an endless...
- The bells in the tower of St. John Cantius Church have rung over the Near West Side s...
- STICKS + STONES
Gage Gallery, Roosevelt University, 18 S. Michigan
Through ...
- American society is becoming much more adult-focused after being centered on children...
- NEW YORK -- The doctor suspected of blowing up his town house rather than allowing hi...
- Facing a Democratic electorate in Connecticut hostile to his pro- war position on Ira...
- Stanley Crouch's column in Friday editions incorrectly described the Rwanda genocide ...
- CONCERT REVIEW
GEORGE GERSHWIN GALA
AT RAVINIA
George Gershwin had his...
- In a unique alliance with a Chicago community group, the nation's second-largest owne...
- The Illinois Retail Merchants Association has named Nicole Julal its new staff attorn...
- The Western Open is no more, but the outcry isn't over. Former PGA Championship winne...
- Todd Walker has borne the brunt of criticism about his defense and weathered persiste...
- There is nothing sexier than a convertible to most Americans -- almost any make of co...
- NEWPORT, Ore. -- Three men survived 6 1/2 hours in the Pacific Ocean by clinging to a...
- While most of the city slept, 9,000 people spent early Sunday pedaling their bikes un...
- Greg Higgins, who attended Sunday's competition to cheer on his ice-hockey-playing br...
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- WASHINGTON -- Congress embarks this week on the weightiest of debates on morality and...
- 25% of Americans say the war in Iraq is the top problem facing this country right now...
- It makes you wonder who makes this stuff up. But it's all real.
A candidate who ...
- DANCE REVIEW
'IMAGINE TAP!'
recommended
When: Through Aug. 6
Wher...
- High-def isn't just for TV anymore.
In what has been billed as the biggest innov...
- LITTLE ROCK, Ark. -- Lt. Gov. Win Rockefeller, an unassuming billionaire who inherite...
- The young Bulls are aging quickly.
Days after officially signing Ben Wallace, 31...
- The Cubs' season has been a succession of failed key moments, ninth-inning collapses,...
- Hand-cranked car windows are starting to disappear as automakers move to make power w...
- REVIEW
GAY GAMES
OPENING CEREMONY
AT SOLDIER FIELD
The opening ce...
- A car-sharing company, already operating in more than 30 cities across North America,...
- David Rosen broke the shocking news years ago -- telling his wife and son that he jus...
- MILWAUKEE -- An argument at a nightclub in a popular tourist area spilled into the st...
- SEOUL, South Korea -- North Korea on Sunday rejected a U.N. Security Council resoluti...
- I've always wondered about Joe Lieberman, his "Republican-ish" outlook, and whether h...
- WASHINGTON -- Julian Bond blasted the war in Iraq and conservative attacks on voting ...
- RESCUERS WARNED ABOUT 9/11 FILM
Police and firefighters who risked their lives a...
- I can remember when our neighbor, Mr. Lewis, the prototypical gadget freak, bought th...
- Notable stock upgrades issued in the last week. (Trading symbols in parentheses.)
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- Pierrick Fedrigo of France won the 14th stage of the Tour de France in 4 hours, 14 mi...
- NEW YORK -- The last time Jon Garland had an extended rest between starts, it ended u...
- In the wee hours of the morning, public streets are blocked off, crowds gather, and b...
- When a varsity basketball player for Lane Tech High School accused his coach of comin...
- MADISON, Wis. -- A group that calls itself the largest Nazi party in the United State...
- HOUSTON -- All their assigned duties were completed and final precautionary tests had...
- It appears from his column on the governor's "All Kids" program [July 14] that Rich M...
- When I flicked on the car radio for the traffic update Wednesday while on the road to...
- We all know that small towns -- at least small towns on TV -- are full of the odd and...
- A type of investing style in which return rates or periodic income is received in reg...
- He had early intentions of joining the Christian Brothers, but other calls seemed to ...
- Kyle Busch learned some hard lessons last year as a rookie in NASCAR's Nextel Cup ser...
- NEW YORK -- Sean Tracey stood in front of his locker, making sure his jersey was tuck...
- BOWLING GREEN, Ky. -- Gene Taglialavore grinned like a kid on Christmas morning as he...
- As part of its massive effort to fight corruption, the U.S. attorney's office in Chic...
- An off-duty Chicago Police officer from the Englewood District shot two men early Sun...
- DHARAMSALA, India -- Time, Tibetan exiles fear, is running out.
As the Dalai Lam...
- ST. PETERSBURG, Russia -- With high demand and worries about supply driving oil near ...
- I was driving down the Edens when a young hot-rodder cursed at me and yelled, "Get of...
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- A'BIG BROTHER ALL-STARS'
RECAP: Here's a sight that could require you to bleach ...
- As interest rates rise, the number of mortgage delinquencies and home foreclosures in...
- MYRTLE BEACH, S.C. -- Robert Brooks, the chairman of Hooters of America Inc. who made...
- BREAK'S OVER
SERENA RETURNS TO COURT
Serena Williams is about to find out w...
- NEW YORK -- The meeting was brief, the message was heartfelt.
When Ozzie Guillen...
- Dear Fixer: The indoor soccer season ended in March of this year at the Darien Sports...
- Despite a 1996 Pentagon policy that found "no room" for extremists like Oklahoma City...
- This is what Joe Weichselbaum tells people about the number on his arm:
"My wife...
- COLUMBUS, Ohio -- Hundreds of laboratory mice and rats died when a power outage at Oh...
- NEW YORK -- It's one way to assure order in the court.
The New York state Adviso...
- As a Chicagoan transplanted from south of Interstate 80, I'm appalled at the mentalit...
- News Headline: "Federal Reserve study: U.S. is headed for bankruptcy."
No. Can't...
- NEW YORK -- First baseman Paul Konerko was feeling sick Saturday, and not just becaus...
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- Hospitals are conceiving new programs to make childbirth safer, amid mounting evidenc...
- I wouldn't say I'm obsessed with death. I just want to make sure I'm remembered, that...
- For the astronauts aboard space shuttle Discovery, being in orbit is serious business...
- - Fast once a month for President Bush at www.heartlight.org/ fast.
- Fast in 24...
- Handicapper Darryl Schwartz offers his top local and intertrack selections
Arlin...
- SILVIS, Ill. -- Michelle Wie's withdrawal Friday from the John Deere Classic left a v...
- Scott Rolen's RBI single with two outs in the 10th vaulted the Cardinals past the Los...
- President Bush was against diplomacy before he was for it. But with the collapse of U...
- With time running out on this session and the Middle East in turmoil, both houses of ...
- Fiction
LOST HEARTS IN ITALY
By Andrea lee
Random House, 243 pages, $2...
- Holmes and Watson; Nero and Archie; Poirot and Hastings ...
Speculation regardin...
- ST. PAUL, Minn. -- When a cold wind blows over the prairie, there is a place where he...
- CONCERT PREVIEW
BILLY RAY CYRUS
When: 7 p.m. Wednesday
Where: Wolf Lak...
- Q. With the new higher efficiency requirements, I think I should install a new centra...
- The corporate executives at both the Chicago office and the West Coast headquarters o...
- NEW YORK -- White Sox reliever Cliff Politte knew the rope was short. After allowing ...
- Eve may have been the original woman, but there's nothing original about this recycle...
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- Miguel Garcia was making a name for himself in radio as the afternoon on-air personal...
- AGOURA HILLS, Calif. -- The driver of a black Honda thought he would quickly enlist s...
- In charming people to do his work for him, Tom Sawyer and his whitewashed fence have ...
- The mysterious spate of catastrophic breakdowns of thoroughbred race horses on the di...
- Scott Dixon held off Target Chip Ganassi Racing teammate Dan Wheldon in the final lap...
- Cubs fans have a chance to compare Jeff Samardzija the pitcher against Jeff Samardzij...
- If, in June 1942, you looked at where things stood militarily in the Pacific, you pro...
- More than a year ago the Israeli government forced thousands of its citizens to move ...
- Fiction
LOST GIRLS & LOVE HOTELS
By Catherine Hanrahan
Harper Perennia...
- Writing about Cuba is not for sissies. Covering this fiercely contested slice of Cari...
- ED ROCK CANYON NATIONAL CONSERVATION AREA, Nev. -- Round a bend on a highway less tha...
- BIG MOOSE LAKE, N.Y. -- Grace Brown headed to the Adirondack Mountains hoping for a m...
- A year or two ago, pricing a house was simple. Sellers only had to look at what their...
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- JACKSON, Miss. -- Hundreds of abortion-rights advocates and anti- abortion protesters...
- OPENING SHOT
Empathy is the Achilles' heel of Western culture. If giant razor- t...
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- What is this thing called the Motley Fool? Remember Shakespeare? Remember "As You Lik...
- The first half of the fantasy baseball season was all about Jose Reyes and Albert Puj...
- Dear Greg Couch:
Excellent article ("Now is Jim-dandy time for Hendry to act," J...
- The heat was on Aramis Ramirez even before the temperatures started climbing. But the...
- IT'S UPHILL FOR HILLARY
Less than six months before the two-year presidential el...
- Your editorial "Leftist Mexican candidate should put his country first" [July 11] sma...
- MEMOIR
WILL YOU DIE WITH ME? MY LIFE AND THE BLACK PANTHER PARTY
Flores A. ...
- If you are old enough to remember stretching out on the floor in front of the family ...
- Kevin Smith laughs when reminded of how brutal his comments have been over the years ...
- One of the most striking aspects of artist/writer Chris Ware's masterful graphic nove...
- In my neck of the woods it's been about two months without any measurable rainfall. I...
- Owen Wilson is a big enough star now to be monologue fodder.
"The weirdest thing...
- BEIRUT, Lebanon -- Waves of warplanes thundering through the darkness bombed Beirut's...
- DENVER -- Beer baron Peter Coors' driver's license has been revoked by a hearing offi...
- On Saturday, the thousands gathered at Soldier Field were giddy with a nervous excite...
- NEW YORK -- The United Nations Security Council voted unanimously Saturday to impose ...
- Last week was tough for the stock market, as tensions in the Middle East led to tensi...
- FOR SOME CAMPFIRE MOMENTS, YOU JUST HAVE TO BE THERE
PINCKNEYVILLE, Ill. -- We t...
- Former DePaul basketball player Latasha Byears described herself as "a [bleeping] pie...
- Ozzie Guillen isn't the only Venezuelan in town who can set tongues wagging with how ...
- Muslim fundamentalists aren't shy about naming their enemies. They've identified Zion...
- Our public officials do us a great disservice by continually minimizing and dismissin...
- FICTION
MR. MUO'S TRAVELLING COUCH
BY DAI SIJIE
Anchor Books, 287 page...
- Blanche Kelso Bruce is not a name familiar to most Americans. Yet his life story offe...
- To understand why couples, gay or straight, are drawn to country- and-western dancing...
- Towelie doesn't have his own TV show, and that's a TV crime. How can it be there is n...
- Real estate looks like one of the biggest gambles in Las Vegas. During the real estat...
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- Wanda Sistrunk says the brick town house she is trying to rent in the resurgent Bronz...
- United Airlines' decision to move its corporate headquarters to downtown Chicago from...
- Chicago's first openly gay alderman, Tom Tunney, didn't even plan to come back to tow...
- DENVER -- A date with Jessica Biel will be up for bid this week to help raise money f...
- D.R. Horton Inc. fell $1.66, or 7.3 percent, to $21.20 Friday. The No. 2 U.S. home bu...
- American Floyd Landis lost the overall lead at the Tour de France on Saturday, droppi...
- Forward Andy Herron barely missed a hat trick Saturday that could've capped a one-man...
- NEW YORK -- White Sox general manager Ken Williams doesn't know who has been spreadin...
- The printer: It's one of the most common peripherals in the computer age and so cheap...
- The CTA is often criticized in the media as being poorly managed. It is impossible fo...
- The Syringa Tree
By Pamela Gien
Random House. 254 pp. $24.95
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- CALL OF THE WILD ON 11-DAY KENYAN SAFARIS
Wildlife Safari is offering two safari...
- Disembarking from her private rail car in Chicago in 1896, the great French actress S...
- One day soon, Leslie Blakey will relax. She'll soak in her new master bath, fully str...
- What's for sale: A home in Newport, R.I.
Size: 14,400 square feet, with 8 bedroo...
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- A 16-year-old boy who allegedly used his cousin's distinctive handgun to kill the cou...
- 'Bring 'em Back Alive" was an old circus-menagerie slogan, and Thursday's Millennium ...
- SPARKPLUG IN 3-WAY MERGER
Sparkplug Inc., the Chicago wireless networking compan...
- Despite finishing with the third-fewest points in the league last season, the Blackha...
- Cubs pitcher Mark Prior is sick and tired of being a bench- warmer with the summer he...
- LONDON -- An Italian magazine's decision to print a photo of a dying Princess Diana s...
- WASHINGTON -- Republicans are in jeopardy of losing their grip on Congress in Novembe...
- LONDON -- Kylie Minogue talks about her breast cancer treatment - - and offers a mess...
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- In a game that featured coach vs. student, the coach won.
Sky rookie Candice Dup...
- Greg Maddux always paints the corners, even in conversation. The Cubs pitcher makes p...
- BEIRUT -- Hezbollah rammed an Israeli warship with an unmanned aircraft rigged with e...
- CENTRAL ISLIP, N.Y. -- Three police officers used a shoelace and a pair of scissors t...
- NEW YORK -- The Metropolitan Museum of Art is raising its admission fee to $20, effec...
- General Electric Co., the industrial, financial services and media conglomerate, saw ...
- The American National stakes series, which annually brings many of the top harness ho...
- NEW YORK -- Guilty of inciting the crowd?
A.J. Pierzynski had no problem accepti...
- Wait a minute. Why is Ald. Todd Stroger (8th) talking about cutting Cook County gover...
- SALEM, Va. -- Carbon monoxide leaked into a college dorm early Friday, killing a man ...
- NEW YORK -- Usher, the silky-voiced R&B superstar, will soon be crooning a Broadway m...
- DUI VICTIM IN DRIVER'S CAR, COPS SAY
A Chicago driver who allegedly struck and k...
- Joe Ozaki made birdie after birdie -- including a record eight in a row -- to take th...
- NEW YORK -- The White Sox are no strangers to erroneous trade rumors coming out of th...
- The woman burst crying into the Supermercado La Victoria near 63rd and Pulaski. Three...
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- United Airlines, which said in May that it might leave the state, will announce this ...
- CROWN POINT, Ind. -- A judge sentenced a Chicago man Friday to life in prison without...
- KENNETT SQUARE, Pa. -- The patient was doing better -- and that alone accounted for D...
- Carlos Guillen hit a game-winning homer off Jeremy Affeldt with one out in the bottom...