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2007 > July > 20
- Cubs overcome two Bonds homers
- POP MOVIES
- FAA to lift ban on cigarette lighters on airplanes
- Shaun T leads the way on ‘Hip Hop Abs’
- Couple admit to putting kids in danger
- Crossroads fest expands; Wilco to add Chicago date
- THIS WEEK
- Cubs fever: Do you have the symptoms?
- GAG REFLEX
- Hawking swings to other things
- THE MAN VS. THE CAN
- Abbas wants talks to hit core issues
- About John Edwards’ hair
- CUBA U.S. group delivers about 90 tons of aid
- Teens recall dad at party
- WERMICH, ELAINE MARJORIE
- Man found shot to death in car outside his home
- KRAKOWIAK, FRED J.
- More 90s on this date than any other–but not this year
- CASICA, JOSEPHINE A.
- Suburb highway slated for $11 million widening
- Take your pick of ‘Deathly Hallows’ events
- Farley Granger comes to town to illuminate 2 classic films, his life
- Solar city leading push to use renewable energy
- Credit score commercials not catching on
- HAIR CRIMES
- Man is suspect in counterfeit goods scheme
- It’s time to give Steppenwolf another chance
- Trainer: Wood recovery a ‘miracle’
- Caravan of love, support for Ray
- HAUG, EUGENE HENRY
- ‘Cashback’s’ art overcomes its hormones
- HOEFLER, DOROTHY M.
- Mob witness: I’m being a rat
- Open Eye finds rousing life in familiar ‘Cuckoo’s Nest’
- Study: Kids being asked to post explicit photos
- Computer program wears the crown in checkers
- Cops hope teens have future with ‘Alive at 25’
- 9 things to keep your summer going smoothly
- Initial share sale yields $510 million
- SCHNETTLER, RICHARD P.
- Executive privilege assertion broadens
- CWAN, JOHN H.
- Carol Stream leader joins water commission board
- THE FRUGAL FASHIONISTA
- Exec producers give ‘Friday Night’ preview
- Is time short for Zander?
- Casino winners could face charges
- Elizabeth joins the fight
- Forklift fatally crushes demo worker at tannery
- Evangelicals urged to challenge Vatican
- Hammering away
- DeYoung to put on ‘Hunchback’
- Struggling families get mortgage advice
- CENTER POINTS
- De SMET, DORIS L.
- Muslim women’s rights reaffirmed
- It ends with 7
- Trade winds start to die down
- Town may expand all over map
- The belly answer
- Resources lift shares in Asia
- A chance for the juvenile center
- It ends with 7
- ‘Urinetown’ in jest, ‘La Boheme’ in Italian
- ‘Interview’ twists, turns on cast’s craft
- Lang Lang’s Mozart redeems program
- ‘Goya’ the ghost of a historical epic
- Police search for attackers
- SAHS, HENRIETTA B.
- SNAP JUDGMENTS
- Dr. George Comstock: 1915 – 2007
- Decemberists can strike without the band
- HARRIS, ESTHER L.
- Lolla mudslinging
- Cops: Pedestrian killed by car may have been drunk
- Organ Express making stops at Pops
- Heat to build into Chicago; stagnating air mass means haze, limited rain
- China builds modern neighborhood
- OTB parlor is approved by Illinois Racing Board
- SIWINSKI, PHILLIP J.
- Messing with Lake Michigan
- Persistent $70 oil could be a test for alternative energy
- It ends with 7
- COLONNA, LaVERNE
- RICHMAN, BRADLEY A.
- IN BRIEF
- Anti-indecency measure OKd
- FIFLES, ARISTOTLE JAMES
- Man charged with stealing nuclear secrets
- Bat with rabies is found in tub inside apartment
- Poll finds women mixed on Clinton
- KIESSLING JR., HENRY A.
- ROSE, JOSEPH H.
- Brewers 10, D’backs 1
- IN THEATERS NOW
- Carpenter’s year over
- MARCUS, RUTH W.
- Pinched taxi drivers hope to fare better by organizing
- Assistant police chief named to take top post
- Sprint, Clearwire to build network
- New game parking plan sounds bearable
- 2 for the show
- COMMUNITY BRIEFING: SOUTH AND SOUTHWEST SUBURBS
- SCHMUDDE, ARTHUR W.
- Body found under car
- FREGA, ANTOINETTA
- The whole solo gig thing kind of a drag to Cornell
- CORRECTIONS AND CLARIFICATIONS
- Name dropping
- DONCER, RAY R.
- FOSTER, EDWARD F.
- NAME DROPPING
- BATTLE OF THE FIVES
- All fair in love and talk radio
- The crafty chaos of Cave’s Grinderman
- Which bewitching on-stage power grrrl is for you?
- ROMANOFSKI, JOSEPH
- Highland Woods touch of outdoors
- Man found shot in car
- Sales slippage seen in forecast
- Judge rejects Plame’s lawsuit in leak case
- Discharge dispute lands at EPA door
- Early innings hazardous for both Ward and Floyd
- WACHHOLZ, WALTER C.
- HAMPTON, MELCHIOR DEE
- Reds 7, Marlins 5
- Geek is chic
- Landscaping exec accused of fraud
- 2 directors promote philosophies and films
- ‘Chuck & Larry’ has rocky start, but gets better down the aisle
- N. Korea nuke talks stall
- Taxing times for cigar buffs
- Let us pray … with ‘The Simpsons’
- Google’s stock drops as profit disappoints
- Pedestrian’s body found after call of hit-and-run
- SAPERSTEIN, FAY
- Map gaffe won’t cost CTA manager his job after all
- CHRIS JONES RECOMMENDS: The best of what’s on stage now in the city and suburbs
- Mobster: Fear led me to kill, then ‘rat’
- VOICE OF THE PEOPLE (Letters)
- Today
- FLAHERTY, JEANNE
- SIWINSKI, PHILLIP J.
- Dog’s life becoming the good life
- New charges in bombing plot
- Reactor operator confirms leak after quake
- Nuclear worker pleads not guilty in theft
- WIEDMAN, DONALD E.
- Judge won’t budge on contractor’s bail
- Sounding off on citizenship, flirty workouts
- Angry Goosen: Player should name names
- ALMANAC
- Angels 3, Devil Rays 0
- Dow’s climb stumps skeptics
- Experts: Terrorist strength not limited to tribal areas
- WEATHER TERM
- Refi inquiry stirs a blitz of phone calls
- Scores die in Pakistan attacks
- SHOW PATROL
- HEINRICH, ROBERT R.
- Back-to-back blasts stir Aurora outrage
- HOMETOWN HITS
- Tigers 4, Twins 3
- CANTONE, MARGARET M.
- Daily Herald delivers pay cuts to staff
- Beckham delay expected
- Sounding good!
- More odor expected from work at landfill
- FEMA hid warnings on trailer dangers
- AND FINALLY …
- Putin expels envoys but tries to uphold ties
- Increase in car accident claims isn’t a troubling sign, CEO says
- What to do with 752?
- ‘Sunshine’ shimmers as a sci-fi thriller
- Flames lose leading scorer
- 2 DO
- CTA rehires official fired over maps
- Airport seeks ban on religious displays
- ‘Hairspray’s’ largely wholesome charms suitable for most kids
- PERIVOLIDIS, GEORGE N.
- Guillen will ease off whip for pitching staff
- Simple is OK for back-yard cooks despite fancy options
- It ends with 7
- The underground hip-hop hues color Paid Dues festival
- A week for Latin freestyle, Italian opera and some of that ‘American Vaudeville’
- Actor places Greenwich estate on resale market
- Christian elements lurk in Potter books
- Over-55 housing market continues to gain steam
- N.Y. air declared safe after steam pipe blast
- Gun buff wins round; cop fears ‘Old West’
- It took nearly 2 decades, but computer is king of checkers
- Fear, not passion, drove Outfit killer
- Patrick Crowley: 1958 — 2007
- Indians 7, Rangers 5
- Foreclosure activity still on rise nationwide
- We must all protect, not contaminate, lake
- Marine’s death cracks secretary’s stoic image
- PARENTS ON TRIAL
- AND FINALLY …
- I’ve got some complaining to do
- Trade secrets
- Damon’s politics
- THREE UP
- Key predictor falls more than expected
- As a hitter, Bonds remains one of the best in the business, writes Phil Rogers
- Car plows into Wilmette bakery
- Big, bad ads
- Bears parking confusion
- NFL to slap logos on photogs
- Xbox repairs toy with Microsoft quarterly profit
- Kenji Miyamoto: 1908 – 2007
- No. 1
- Vital organ
- EVANS JR., ARTHUR
- Super spoof
- Surprising snubs in Emmy nods
- Francis is returning to Rockets
- For kids’ sake, TV must go a la carte
- Nationals 5, Rockies 4
- Court chides VA in Agent Orange ruling
- Judge dismisses Plame’s suit
- ALSO AT CITY COUNCIL
- Remain polite but firm with ungrateful friend
- ‘Chuck’ director–and Sandler collaborator–aims for real-life laughs
- Judge restricts Black to two U.S. locales
- Mets at Dodgers, late
- COMING SOON
- VOICE OF THE PEOPLE (Letters)
- WILLETT, ARDATH L.
- TRANSACTIONS
- BALDWIN, JOSPEH P.
- Pump woes weigh on Baxter
- GRIFFITHS, FRANCES E.
- Quarantine widens to fight ash borers
- Man injured after trench collapses at work site
- Joliet home destroyed after lightning hits roof, starts fire
- Dinosaurs lived with relatives
- BROOK, MARILYN W.
- Robert H. Murphy: 1921 – 2007
- NFL edict makes photographers see red
- Ex-prisons chief, lobbyists indicted
- STOCCHERO, AMANDA ALLYSE
- Ex-cop chief charged in racketeering case
- He regrets doing ‘right’ thing
- KELNER, RUBIN
- FLAHERTY, JEANNE
- Masked man robs bank, but dye pack explodes
- It’s just Aleks and the Drummer, with no (guitar) strings attached
- DOYLE, MARY ELIZABETH
- SCHUCK, ALOJZIJA
- Long summer days make mowing ‘fun’ in Alaska
- Rating summer sheds
- Father suing over park fight
- In Other Words: A sampling of opinions
- Market movers
- Iowa St. star is dismissed
- QUOTABLES
- Brookins in run for state’s attorney
- Blue Jays 3, Yankees 2
- Daly fades into black (numbers)
- BIG HARRY DEAL
- Full-figured & fabulous
- Cat builds a strong foundation overseas
- Sperm donor gets son
- Just when you thought it was safe to go back . . .
- VOICE OF THE PEOPLE (Letters)
- Abbas wants talks to hit core issues
- Talks fail to set nuke deadline
- WILLETT, ARDATH L.
- A game of 1-on-1 with Giant slugger
- Police investigate attack on Northeastern campus
- KOGUT, THOMAS A.
- Bouffant charms of ‘Hairspray’ hold up in 3rd iteration
- Lightning fires hit Joliet
- FLAHERTY, JEANNE
- Seattle home values rising at slower pace
- Chiquita sued over payoffs to militants
- Padres 1, Phillies 0
- Pentagon criticizes Clinton for raising questions on Iraq
- Banking on youth now, for future
- Martha’s moniker a boost for developer
- Violence surges in region
- IRAQ DIGEST
- CHINNASWAMY, THOMAS
- Reeling in Bonds’ 752nd HR? Pure luck
- U.S. attorney allows himself to be quizzed
- ‘Office’ accolades
- KOT IN THE ACT: SHOWS YOU CAN’T MISS
- ABBATACOLA, WILLIAM J.
- MALLOW, RICHARD CALVIN
- O’NEILL, MARGARET
- Just go away
- SANCATALDO, PAOLA
- Movies in your back yard
- 4 more federal charges added against Vrdolyak
- JANUSZ, JOHN A.
- SCHICK, EARL C.
- Suburb schools to receive an upgrade
- IBM earnings add to landmark close
- Trade winds start to die down
- CWAN, JOHN H.
- ASK TOM WHY
- BOYK, LINDA S.
- Car plows into Panera; 9 hurt
- New township GOP leader aims to revitalize
- Remains of 2 Sept. 11 victims identified
- Two more 9/11 victims IDd
- WEINER, ALBERT
- Students fashion a ‘green’ home of their dreams
- House panel OKs food labeling measure
- THE WEEK IN LIVE MUSIC
- Braves 10, Cardinals 1
- Body found in nose gear
- STAGE TICKER
- Fossil prompts new dinosaur theory
- DeYOUNG, WAYNE
- Opera will return to Auditorium next year
- SACKED AGAIN
- MOVIES
- Wall of apartment building falls
- CATALE, LOUIS V.
- ‘I wish I could have him back’
- Babyface covers up
- Monthlong Hepburn centennial remembers Kate
- City aims to stop rogue cops
- Frank Portillo Sr.: 1909 – 2007
- Man sought in shooting of mail carrier in Cal City
- It ends with 7
- JT’s favorite dish
- JOSTES, SCOTT ALLAN
- WATERS, DANIEL STEVEN
- Yeoh dodges action in thriller ‘Sunshine’
- Tinley athletic facility to open
- Hot date
- In ‘Broken English,’ seeds of a promising career
- FIFLES, ARISTOTLE JAMES
- Safety of imports tests trade partners
- GIVE ME FIVE
- BURKE, ROSEMARY
- Better camera-shy than user-friendly
- AT THE BUZZER
- AT&T to extend DSL to more customers
- Thread Meddle, Leopold hot in July
- White Sox trade winds dying down
- Swamp Sunrise
- Bush: Meeting the war-wounded along the road
- Remembering poverty after all these years
- Mobster: Fear led me to kill, then ‘rat’
- Credit score commercials not catching on
- Swamp Gas, July 20, 2007
- Obama fires back at Romney over sex ed remark
- Bush ‘not moving the goal post’ in Iraq
- Vick’s alleged dogfighting has Congress’s attention
- Bush: ‘Time to rise above partisanhip’
- Cheney acting president during Bush exam
- Wall Street’s big-money bets for the White House
- Kerry calls on NFL to suspend Vick
- New terrorist interrogation rules for CIA
- Ask Mark Gonzales
- Obama: If U.S. troops good for Iraq, why not Africa?
- Ask Paul Sullivan
- Durbin compares Obama effort to Paul Simon
- Congressman regrets yelling at policeman
- Clinton and Kerry seek Pentagon’s Iraq exit strategy
- From the Cubicle
- A-Ram powers Cubs past Diamondbacks