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- American snapshot
- 50(degrees) in late December? Not bad for winter
- Lakeview Boystown residents, store debate racy pics
- Kennedy’s 1963 visit drew death threats
- NU’s progress draws approval from Gable
- Free TV sets are turning on voters in India
- Bullet to heart killed youth, coroner says
- ABN Amro to trim 500 jobs in area
- The polite don’t speculate about bride’s virginity
- U.S. population clock ticks to 300.9 million
- What’s closed
- Maps and Atlases chart art rock’s risky terrain
- Karzai assails Pakistan over plan to mine border
- Activist Cindy Sheehan, 4 others arrested
- DOT COMMENTS
- JONKMAN, JANIS S.
- Save the seats
- You may have shone in ’06, but your Net worth didn’t rise
- Poster gets to the meat of ‘Hostel II’
- He’s on a red-hot roll
- The $126 million man
- RESOLVE TO
- Man killed by police left letter
- SIPEK, JOANNE A.
- Saving GOP
- Penneys fires operating chief
- MONAHAN, MARY JOHNETTA
- CZAHOR, STANLEY J.
- SCIANNA, GRACE L.
- READER’S RESPOND
- Scrushy claims new evidence merits overturning conviction
- BRZECZEK, JOAN E.
- GOLLATZ, SOPHIA J.
- Busy Aurora corner’s upgrade is on track
- Ex-columnist found guilty on sex charge
- Goodyear workers ratify new contract
- Don’t feel too bad
- Taboos defied, healing shared
- UIC’s Collins `exhausted,’ extends leave
- Twins’ latest ad has real bite
- BASKETBALLNATIONAL BASKETBALL ASSOCIATIONAtlanta: Signed F-C Slava Medvedenko.FOOTBALLNATIONAL…
- HOFFMAN, CHARLES E.
- Mild temperatures–and a storm–close out 2006
- Mavericks 101, Suns 99
- Sleep, perchance to learn
- GEORGE, DOROTHY M.
- Ford’s term shaken by 2 failed assassins
- Catholics report embezzlements
- COFFEY, RICHARD L.
- Tourism chief heads to Las Vegas
- On-target Jaeschke engineers upset `W’
- The bridge nobody wants to keep
- Officials: Backup radar at O’Hare urgently needed
- Whales have almost swum out of sight
- 38 not so special
- Crash devastates a family, a town
- MOVIE CAPSULES
- Once Santa’s gone, kids’ toys can take over a living room
- Heroes and villains
- BUINO, EUGENE STANLEY
- New Year’s Eve scene bursts at the seams
- Been there, done that
- Lost Idols
- Tight end broadens his outlook
- Owners to be reunited with missing packages
- Bush `making good progress’ in review of Iraq strategy
- `Dreams’ double bill is about silent women, brought to you by Karen Finley, who never is
- SCHOMERS, KENNETH P.
- Knight stuck in time, stuck at 879
- It’s time for nanny to take a hike
- POWELL, LORAINE L. BERTOLINI
- SCHODTLER, HELEN ROSE
- Michigan 62, Army 50
- Man who guided many to jury duty set to retire
- Cop: Gibson arrest led to harassment
- FDA: Food from cloned animals is safe to eat
- DECKER, HENRY HOWARD
- Indiana St. 89, Purdue 70
- Forest Park man charged in sex assault of patient
- Egypt gets weapons to Abbas via Israel
- Mary Edith Gaylord DeHuszar: 1914 – 2006
- Running man? Not lately
- BASEBALLTexas: Signed C Guillermo Quiroz, RHP Mike…
- GOMBERG, MIRIAM
- Feel-good business
- CETWINSKI, EDWARD R.
- POWERPOINTS
- What’s your best real estate option in 2007?
- State says O’Hare can’t wait for radar
- The bargain matinee lives! It just rises a little earlier
- In with the new
- The return of farming and other forecasts for ’07
- ‘Scandal’ showcases 1st-class acting by Blanchett, Dench
- Reflections on how to remove wall mirrors
- The best of the wild, woolly and unexpected in 2006
- Engineer engages in giddy Girl Talk
- Rewards offered in slaying case
- Fond memories of Gerald Ford
- LLEWELLYN, WILLIAM REESE
- PARISH, JACK T.
- ALMANAC
- Flyers stop 10-game skid
- Sleep good for the body–and brain
- UCLA hangs on, A&M wins by 74
- AT THE BUZZER
- Activist Cindy Sheehan, 4 others arrested
- Best & worst of 2006, with a few new categories
- `Dancing with the Stars’ tour: The drama just doesn’t stop
- GANZ, MARIAN GRACE
- NOONAN, JAMES N.
- SCHIAVONE, ROSE MARIE
- In a wireless world, quality to count more
- NAME DROPPING
- Democrat ends his challenge
- Pushing for that higher gear
- KUTZKO, FRANK G.
- OCCOMY, WILLIAM ALMY
- Doctor: Ailing senator `improved’
- DreamWorks marketing machine making Oscar part of the dream
- Yankees broadcaster and former Cub Bobby Murcer,…
- Investors feel good about Pay By Touch
- In the midmorn hour
- Poorer tots more likely to be obese
- Agency offers helping hand in tough times
- KASS, CLARA I.
- Wage growth seen beating inflation
- Advice for parents filling those vacation hours
- Yankees broadcaster and former Cub Bobby Murcer,…
- FDA calls cloned meats, milk safe
- OKAMOTO, TAKASHI
- Hang Seng tops 20,000 barrier
- Giants add another Barry
- Hunt ends in arrest
- Can Fox bowl ’em over?
- CIZEK, BERTHA E.
- `Sustainable Architecture in Chicago’ at the MCA
- The parent trap
- SALERNO, JENNIE W.
- WEATHER WORDS
- Passengers, crew stop hijack attempt
- International flights
- `Law’ a foreign film filled with universal truths
- Today
- Hotel to alter elegant eatery
- Surviving New Year’s
- `Russian Album’
- ENGELSKIRCHEN, ARTHUR C.
- New Philharmonic uncorks New Year’s with Viennese Pops
- KOZELL, VIRGINIA LEE
- Jan. 3The night that Masi Oka–Hiro on…
- NIELSEN, IRENE M.
- Good things happen if Bears choose to lose
- Ride program to aid elderly and disabled
- Anglicans extend meeting invitation
- SHELLBERG, GERTRUDE M.
- Playoffs start now
- Edward Norton reveals he broke three vertebrae…
- Metropolitan Opera launches series of six live broadcasts to movie theaters
- Letters that show — through song — the spirit of love
- Frazier proving Dee-pendable
- MILES, THOMAS S.
- Karzai assails Pakistan over plan to mine border
- SACHA VS. SASHA
- Fed roster switch being watched with hawk’s eyes
- Sacha Baron Cohen broke out this past year, making us laugh, and opening our eyes
- Little Village loves its YMCA
- Governor’s job agency under fire
- Olney’s Johnson sets scoring mark
- Friends mourn road-rage victim
- Archuleta says Redskins `lied’
- NEVINS, GLORIA P.
- 10 methods to fixing drywall
- Model citizens
- Woman driving drunk before her fatal crash
- MY 2006
- MY 2006
- Ford’s father
- Miller won’t be dancing star
- Slap on wrist won’t cut it
- Doctor: Senator `improved’ in brain surgery recovery
- Ex-columnist found guilty on sex charge
- Village OKs tax deal with car dealership
- GILBERT, RONALD N.
- Fiscal readings exceed forecasts
- More Jews choosing to be cremated
- GM’s wish: Inside scorer
- Tuning in the new year
- Roll call
- WIETRZYKOWSKI, CHESTER J.
- WARPINSKI, BARBARA M.
- The curtain is closing
- WARD, JOHN J.
- Lalime is odd man out–for now
- MCMAHON, MEAGHAN E.
- Ford’s funeral may bring halt to trading
- Police find trove of stolen property
- NYKOLAYKO, MARION L.
- Officials suspected of faking smog figures
- Wait worth it for Maine S.
- Praise came late for Nixon pardon
- Various artists”MUSIC FROM THE O.C.: MIX 6,…
- Denver buried in more snow
- Director finds a simpatico musical collaborator–himself
- IRAQ DIGEST
- SADOWSKI, EVELYN
- SITTON, DR. RAYMOND A.
- Taboos defied, healing shared
- DOOLAN, DANIEL JOSEPH
- ASK TOM WHY
- Strong play lifts Scott’s status
- Sinking Grizzlies fire Fratello
- Sweet repeat
- HANKINS, RONALD L.
- WHAT A TRIP
- 10 A.M. FRIDAYMARATHON!Smallville ABC FAMILYNine episodes, followed…
- TOURNAMENT, SUMMARYBenet/Naperville N.Carolyn Richardson led Proviso East…
- Frank Tremaine: 1914 – 2006
- Dazzling `Rules of the Game’ restored, re-released
- KIRSCHNER, CHARLES T.
- GOOD, CLEAN, OLD-FASHIONED HATE
- A decent man
- CBS refuses to be interrupted by Ford’s death
- JONAS, MINA
- Groups vie for funding aimed at immigrant aid
- Young Jeezy”THE INSPIRATION”RATING: 3 SOUND LEVELSYoung Jeezy…
- TOKUHISA, MARY HANAKO
- RESOLVE TO
- SICA shut out of finals
- No terror for celebrations
- Government soldiers seek control of Somalia’s capital
- REES, DIANE M.
- RANIERI, CHRISTINE M.
- Watch others ring in the new year
- PONTECORVO, FELICIA M.
- Leibovitz bares her soul about her love
- Suspect charged in Ice Bar slaying
- 7 officers indicted in post-Katrina shootings
- Tar Heels romp; A&M wins by 74
- Click in the new year
- New host for ‘Good Night Show’
- Children craft gifts of comfort
- HOMETOWN HITS
- At only 21 years old, Ciara knows time is on her side
- Chicago critics pick `Departed’
- Rude headline
- MARCYAN, THADDEUS R.
- Pan’s Labyrinth (R)
- Gustave R. Kresl: 1917 – 2006
- Police seek assailant who fired shots at cop
- Wave of violence in Rio kills 19
- Upbeat reports lost in thin trading
- CORRECTIONS AND CLARIFICATIONS
- Reward offered in murder
- MORRISON, PATRICIA
- City auctions 50 cab licenses, raises more than $3.9 million
- MY 2006
- The Painted Veil (R) (star)(star)(star)(star)
- CHA faces a big test on its new complexes
- Ford was a unifier
- Loves in a time of cholera
- ESAYENA, FRANCES
- Indiana woman sentenced to 10 years in meth case
- A look back at Chicago theater 2006, in stages
- Computer at center of child-porn case
- Sonics at Nuggets, late
- S. Utah 84, Chicago St. 66
- Showing disrespect
- DONGAS, VASILIOS N.
- REIMANN, ALLAN L.
- Missed opportunity
- A room with a view–of the throne
- Eddie Chappell McDonald: 1932 – 2006
- In Spain’s fascist heyday, ‘Labyrinth’ cocoons a child
- Ring in the New Year with the Raconteurs
- Lonesome Spurs”LONESOME SPURS”RATING: 3 SOUND LEVELSLatter-day honky-tonk…
- Police find man slain on streetChicago police…
- Bears’ mind-set: No coasting vs. Packers
- Brit gets dumped
- Orthodox Church finances amiss
- TOURNAMENT, SUMMARYElginJordan Fairbairn scored 13 and grabbed…
- Getting a deal on upper-end homes
- Get beauty samples delivered by mail
- Boothe too good as Devils deliver
- St. Joseph rallies
- BATTLE OF THE FIVES
- Cops seek owners of stolen goods
- Man gets probation for firing gun in melee
- Don’t count out Religious Right as political power
- KOSTRO, FRANK
- 2 men dead after separate shootings
- SCHMIDT, ALFRED O.
- New Order’s Hook spins into a new role as a celebrity deejay
- CURCIO, ROSE
- RedEye’s best–and worst–of ’06
- Putting the ‘me’ in mediocre
- OVERTON, CYNTHIA
- DONEGAN, WILLIAM F.
- Probe finds no violations at Ohio State fundraiser
- IN OTHER WORDS: A sampling of opinions
- A coach who knows hairy situations
- 2 teen girls lead police on chase
- Tops among WBC outfit Collectors
- TERRY BANNON’S NFL PICKS
- Taylor says foe not deserving
- Black Christmas (R)
- AT&T concessions may secure merger
- Jazz Showcase venue will say goodbye for now
- Market movers
- GEBBIA, BERNADINE C.
- Rutgers’ memorable year ends with 1st bowl victory
- Aviator Hawks lent an air of authenticity to `Wings’
- Hope for GOP
- Fund chief’s 15-year streak coming to end
- BERKSON, ROCHELLE
- Hospitals weigh bans on smoking
- WYSHNYTZKY, PAUL R.
- A look at Larry’s cast of characters in ’06
- HALVERSON JR., BRUCE GORDON
- Nixon or Saddam?
- 2 men killed in shootings in Harvey, Ford Heights
- `Black Dahlia’ worth investigating on DVD
- Poor coverage
- City auctions offtaxi medallions
- Spurs 106, Jazz 83
- MONACO, YOLANDA
- WIERINGA, PEARL
- New Year’s closings
- Ford showed us what it means to be American
- AKSAMIT, ALLEN J.
- Corruption probe another sad chapter
- LASTER, RICHARD P.
- McKENNA, JOHN F.
- MORIARTY, DANUTE
- Saddam’s lawyer asks for help
- IRAQ DIGEST
- Stroger’s doctor to lead Cook health system
- Somalia reclaims capital
- RESOLVE TO
- Bulls: Posey should pay
- Bringing new energy to ADM
- Illinois home sales drop from November 2005
- Shooting death of man in road rage incident shocks friends, neighbors
- 1. No love?A survey from Blockbuster finds…
- Bush, both villain and hero….. Oprah tops, Britney bombs
- Athletes of the Week 12-26-2006
- Deng brings down house