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2007 > December > 19
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‘Hobbit’ films no longer hobbled
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Good year for legend and a rising star
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Death Notice: ROBERT L. MANADE
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Body of man, 63, found on busy road
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Castro:I won’t be in power forever
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Telltale signs of an abuser
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Peterson faces brutality suit
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As always, underdogs provide the highlights
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Death Notice: JOHN C. BARNES
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Death Notice: CHESTER C. CORDEK
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COMMUNITY BRIEFING
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Avoid the gift gap
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In Skokie, thieves fill up on SUV air bags
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BEST BETS
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Britain wants visitor deposit
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University faces fines in cover-up of killing
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Hogan, who knows rings, to don crown
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Rude Rupert?
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Gifts to stuff the CTA’s stocking
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Man charged in ’79 slaying of boy
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Will Smith is already his own kind of legend
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HOMETOWN HITS
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‘2nd choice’ up for grabs in Iowa race
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Heads up on cool hats
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Death Notice: PHYLLIS POULOS
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Cook County denies bid for 2 billboards along I-355
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Death Notice: MARY JANE VAN DYKE
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Man held in ID theft hit with order of protection
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Monitor rips city hiring
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Death Notice: VIRGINIA ANN FOURNIER
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48-year term in ’05 stabbings
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Icon Dickie V. quiet–for now
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Death Notice: ELIZABETH M. LOPRESTO
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All apologies
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Bush orders reduction in nuke stockpile
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9/11 memorial pushed back
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Lakers run down Bulls
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Pro Bowl without usual face: Urlacher
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Rosemary Callahan: 1932 – 2007
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Death Notice: DONALD E. DERMA
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Death Notice: CLARA E. TAYLOR
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Death Notice: BARBARA KWIATEK
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Bad news bares opportunity for needed risk-takers
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Big banks in talks to bail out bond insurer
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Match.com hooks up with Facebook
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Death Notice: JACOB MICHAEL GALBREATH
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Death Notice: THELMA F. MASON
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Find joy all year round
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Police: Mom left boy in mall to ‘teach him lesson’
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Death Notice: WALTER A. PRISTOP
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Death Notice: FRANK SAMP
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Death Notice: LORRAINE C. FEARON
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Death Notice: EUGENIA R. SUMA
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The year’s best albums
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VOICE OF THE PEOPLE (Letters)
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Lobster adds luxury to Cobb salad
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Kostantinos “Gus” Petrakopoulos: 1958 – 2007
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Frank Morgan: 1933 – 2007
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U.S. charges 16 in gang-backed drug ring at Cabrini
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Death Notice: THOMAS HENRY SCHAEF
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Death Notice: PAUL T. HILL
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Death Notice: ETTORE VINCENZO MASCITTI
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Death Notice: ANDREA RENEE NEWMAN
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Dominant presence on display
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Death Notice: MICHAEL E. KRYSA
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IRAQ DIGEST
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NAME DROPPING
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Google banking on Wikipedia-like product
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Judge: Father can’t contact burned boys
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Back to the Shire
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Neumann’s creditors seek $286.9 million
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Texas site selected for nuclear plant
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Death Notice: LINDA K. FREEWALT KOENIG
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CANINE LINES
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Amy’s arrested development
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Offense still a mystery
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Death Notice: WILLIAM F. SCHEIB
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Death Notice: JAMES E. CRONBORG
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Death Notice: VIVIAN C. ALLEN
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Death Notice: REV. JOHN A. LUCAL, S.J.
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Death Notice: JEANETTE E. BRADLEY
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Death Notice: ELEANOR JANOFSKY
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Number of single dads climbing
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NAME DROPPING
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Union says it will discuss findings with management
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How the guilt stole Christmas
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Ordered freed, American still in custody
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WHAT OTHERS ARE SAYING
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Ex-Cisco chief gives students $175 million
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Death Notice: JEAN TRABKA
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21 Rush patients contract intravenous infection
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Death Notice: MARGARET BURKE
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Death Notice: VERONICA M. BRAGIEL
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MITCHELL REPORT FALLOUT
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Writers strike may leave Oscars writhing
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An antidote to fancy-schmancy
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AND FINALLY …
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Death Notice: DIVARCO
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Death Notice: JESSE ROGERS
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Death Notice: JAMES CAPORALE
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Death Notice: ANTHONY F. PALUCCI
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Coaches head their own way
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Death Notice: HELEN SCHAB
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Your backstage pass
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Fergie more than just a Pea
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UCLA crushes Western Illinois
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Jury deliberations set to resume in Fox lawsuit
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Death Notice: MARILYN ADREANI
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Tradition with a twist
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Death Notice: ROSEMARY CALLAHAN
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Did TV anchor sock a cop?
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Death Notice: ALDEN YIM PIETSCH-NG
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Bill Clinton is attacking Obama’s experience?
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String of sub-freezing temperatures ends Tuesday
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Post offices to close early Dec. 24
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Death Notice: WILLIAM GASPARRO
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Bad reality television’s new crowning achievement
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Death Notice: JAMES EDWARD ANDRASCO SR.
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Police confiscate Iraqi treasure that had been on eBay
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Not much power in Hawks’ play lately
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Winter ogres unwelcome as dirty slush
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Death Notice: DIANA L. SASSO
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Death Notice: CHESTER DAVID WILKE
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Still going
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Death Notice: SALLY A. FLYNN
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Urlacher snubbed at Pro Bowl
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Fed targets risky lending
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Death Notice: JOHN F. , BRIJA SR.
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A Spears baby shock, 1 more time
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Boeing granted full bonus for missile-defense work
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From rebel to potential president
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The king and the first lady
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Woman dies at dental office
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TRANSACTIONS
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Christmas, Florida style
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HELPING OUT
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A dine year, indeed
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Robbers target tennis star in her home; take cash, jewelry
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Northwestern fetches $700 million for drug
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Have an issue with gays? Get over it
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A salad with holiday spirit
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NINE LINES
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Freshman lifts Buckeyes
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The regifting of fruitcake an age-old tradition
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House OKs energy bill; Bush to sign
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CAMPAIGN 2008 DIGEST
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ALMANAC
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Death Notice: MILLICENT KUNZE,
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$10 million bail set in sex assault case
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Peterson, cops sued as man alleges brutality
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Chavez to alter price controls
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Eat the clock!
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CORRECTIONS AND CLARIFICATIONS
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It’s not just a cruise, it’s an adventure: Navy rescues girl
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Beauty blossoms in war-torn Sudan
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Officials to monitor Japanese whaling
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Falcons look to Parcells; Broncos cut Sauerbrun
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Pastry chef’s tips can make your baking even better
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VOICE OF THE PEOPLE (Letters)
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Daley: Son’s city deal a ‘lapse in judgment’
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IN BRIEF
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Butler is worth more than a look
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No bail for man granted new trial in 1986 slaying
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Magna Carta copy sells for $21 million
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‘Pigeon man’ hit, killed, officials say
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CHA extends its work rules
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Shaq admits to ‘terrible’ start
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It’s a shocker, y’all
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Eye candy
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U.S. regulators sue One World
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Train accident kills at least 50
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Post offices will close early on Christmas Eve
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Death Notice: WILLIAM O. ATKINSON
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Death Notice: NANCY J. DONOVAN
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Death Notice: MARIE ROSE DeLUISI
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Officials set to oppose county cuts
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Hostage letter gives voice to Colombian captives’ plight
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District to expel 3 over weapons
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Death Notice: JAMES G. MAVRAGANES
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Nuggets’ Nene OK to practice
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Super curse? Try bad play
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Death Notice: SCOTT M. O’NEILL
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A tiara brings a princess moment to an everywoman
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High 5
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FIVE ON FIVE
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Death Notice: DORIS MILDRED McCLELLAN
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Death Notice: MARGARET T. DURKIN
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Vote is sharp turn for S. Africa
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Dozens of city grade schools could close
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Rice visits Iraq as Turks cross over
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Death Notice: LEONARD H. FREEDMAN
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Say hello to my not-so-little friend
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Bill advances to better protect court personnel
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Berwyn man carjacked delivery driver, cops say
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Achieving poaching perfection
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VOICE OF THE PEOPLE (Letters)
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WEARWOLVES
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Prank led to electric shock
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Death Notice: DAVID J. MORRISSEY
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Only a few true Pro Bowl snubs
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WHAT’s Red & green all over?
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Death Notice: ELIZABETH TERESA RUPSLAUSKAS
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Death Notice: DENNIS WILSON
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Teen’s bail is $150,000 in molestation of girl, 2
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Death Notice: KENNETH E. CHAVEZ
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2 DO
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Dad guilty of shaking baby son
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Death Notice: LOU REEDY
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Holiday in miniature
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Town shows signs of being upset with Rodriguez
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Stocks rebound on European action
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Companies hope Clinton presence in campaign will help business
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HOLIDAY HATIN’
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Substance mailed to politicians harmless
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Joel Dorn: 1942 – 2007
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Death Notice: WANDA GAJDA
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Death Notice: GABRIELLA SCHULTZ
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Man found fatally shot in Englewood apartment
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Death Notice: SHERLEEN ADLER
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Death Notice: ANNE BERT
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Holiday shopping a disappointment
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Death Notice: FANNIE BERNSTEIN
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Bush to visit Jerusalem, West Bank in peace effort
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But for ‘Warm’ nights, December 2007 would have been even colder!
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Area adds most retail space ever
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ASK TOM WHY
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Death Notice: JAMES F. SACHS
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Study ties skills to communities
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2 men are charged in child porn cases
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Monitor slams city hiring
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LETTERS
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Breaking down the game
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Turkish troops leave Iraq
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Death Notice: JOY DEBORAH FISHER
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Baker makes his dream come true
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Death Notice: WALTER THOMAS ZAGWODZKI
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Romario draws doping ban
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Housing provides security, solace
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Compensation for CEOs rises at a lower rate
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Wallace’s slow start gets Gray on court
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Dog’s fix gives insurer pause
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Market movers
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California fire losses run to $335 million
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Bistro breakfasts at home
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Death Notice: RAMON G. LENKE
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Allan Berube: 1946 – 2007
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Death Notice: WILLIAM M. LAMPHIER
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An appointment with Dr. Rey
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U.S. slump shakes Asian shares
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Breakup aftermaths; best, worst of ’07; Owen’s trip
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Death Notice: MARY JEAN STORTENBECKER
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Pitts happen
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Fla. St. shaken by fraud scandal
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Death Notice: VITO A. DiPRIZIO
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Fitzgerald testifies in mob leak case
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Today
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Death Notice: REV. WALTER E. WITTMAN
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Day care arriving in 2008–finally
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Christmas salad is a classic in Mexico
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Cops say thief in her 70s took red kettle
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Death Notice: DONALD JOSEPH OSSLER
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Marine in Iraq coaches wife through birth here
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Death Notice: EDWARD STONE
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Son’s ‘lapse’ upsets mayor
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Douglas’ new gig: TV news
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Shiites, cops fight after protest death
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Catholic priests urge immigration reform
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OFF THE SHELF
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Grandma guilty of overgifting
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WEATHER TERM
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‘Hobbit’ films no longer hobbled
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Elgin teachers sign off on pact
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Death Notice: TERRY MACKINTOSH
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Brass sisters share mom’s ‘signature cake’
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Public debate, empowered
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Death Notice: PATRICIA H. SHELL
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Death Notice: JULIA J. BRESTER GUZZETTA
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COMMUNITY BRIEFING
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Death Notice: TIMOTHY J. HENGELS
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Death Notice: GUST G. KAZANTZIS
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Death Notice: MARIE B. KIEL
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Dreaming of a white Christmas
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Stopping to smell the pine boughs
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Kings 106, Nets 101
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COMMUNITY BRIEFING
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Death Notice: MILAN PETROVIC
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Walnuts star in a perfectly nutty pie
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Broncos cut Sauerbrun; Falcons look to Parcells
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Lab fiscal ‘disaster’ feared
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Many still without power
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Congress OKs auto fuel economy increase
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Attorney for Refco accused of fraud
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Giving ’em a hand
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Goldman net breaks record but stock falls
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AND FINALLY …
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Priests express support for immigrants
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In Lake, incumbent Democrat doing battle with own party
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Death Notice: JOSEPH DeSTEFANO
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Terrible flight plan
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Death Notice: CHARLES SANCHEZ
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Golf course price set at $10.7 million
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Tribune facing an 11th-hour grilling
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Raptors 80, Clippers 77
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Washington vineyard takes top honors at cider competition
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Death Notice: LINDA CONNELL
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The 17% charade
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Death Notice: LUELLA M. ROMINSKI
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Death Notice: MIRO J. VANDLIK
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Death Notice: HELEN J. DUJMOVIC
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Officials say top White House lawyers discussed terrorism tapes
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Death Notice: JOSEPH A. GONGOLA
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UN estimates 1,400 drowned in crossing
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Sandberg will manage again in Peoria for ’08
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Tragedy at the dentist
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Filmmaker Schrader peers into heart of the solitary man
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Resolved
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Death Notice: David B. Van Wagenen
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Illinois lands clean-coal plant
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Death Notice: THEODORE OSUCH
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Death Notice: MAX GENDEL
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Problems times three? No problem!
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Death Notice: JOSEPH L. RICH
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Combination of 2 scan techniques spots rare breast cancer
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Critical MASH
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Giving ’em a hand
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Husband’s time away from home not Bar Widow’s only problem
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Death Notice: ILA L. LUSTIG
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Swamp Sunrise
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Bulls stumble in 4th quarter, lose to Lakers
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2 greater than 1, Fenwick greater than Hinsdale Central
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African National Congress history
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Day care arriving in 2008–finally
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Many schools below capacity
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Single-family home starts fall
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Many schools below capacity
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Poll: Clinton, Romney dominate New Hampshire
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Swamp Gas, December 19, 2007
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Front Row: McCain gains momentum
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An Obama Christmas (ad)
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Clinton camp taps Hattaway
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Obama pals mad about mail — from their own union
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Greenspan, Summers: Economy needs handouts, tax cuts
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Media bias against Clinton?
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Fire at White House compound
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An energy bill at last… but will it work?
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Chicago judge faces waterboarding questions
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Gary, Indiana
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Clinton declares no Christmas truce in ad war
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Robert R. McCormick
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World War I Begins
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Prep scoreboard 12-10 to 12-16
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Bushman comes to Chicago
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Capone’s downfall
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The called shot
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The Museum of Science and Industry
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The first All-Star game
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Obama ratchets up populism
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Richardson sticks to Iraq message
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Lyric Opera of Chicago
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The first McDonald’s
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Blackhawks win 1961 Stanley Cup
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Romney: Can’t tell you whether I’m going to win…
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Huckabee tells Iowans: Show you can’t be bought