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2007 > December > 20
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Bulls rookie ignites second-half rally
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Fast start, fine finish for Hawks
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Ask Jerry Markbreit
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Elgin seeks help on illegal immigrants
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Death Notice: MARGARET L. FLORES
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Pigeon man’s story at end
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Mourning may have to retire
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Pelosi now professes shock at torture methods
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Get carded for the holidays
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Paid man
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Death Notice: THOMAS J. SEPERICH
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Death Notice: NANCY G. ZIELINSKI
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Death Notice: FRANCES VIRGINIA ARRIGO
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Grizzlies 88, Spurs 85
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Death Notice: TERRY MACKINTOSH
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Microsoft Corp. co-founder joins airwaves auction
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CHECK OUT
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Crash kills astronaut’s mom
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Death Notice: MARTHA JANE CATLETT
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Slaying victim is 9th ID’d by cops
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Woodstock man gets jail in DUI crash that killed 2
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Duncan: 50 schools could close
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Death Notice: ROBERT W. BRABANDT
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Fire damages part of Cheney’s office
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58 dead in Pakistan train disaster
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THE DIGIT
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Death Notice: HAROLD PORTNOY
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Death Notice: JAMES F. SACHS
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Fog threatens icy spots while air quality deteriorates
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Speidi-plan
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Jury gets homeless man’s slaying case
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Salvation Army bell-ringer gets $10,000 from thankful veteran
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Death Notice: CLARA E. TAYLOR
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Death Notice: MONICA V. UNZICKER
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Death Notice: JOSEPH MACCHITELLI
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Death Notice: JOSEPH DeSTEFANO
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Death Notice: ELEANORE F. SCHULIEN OEHLSEN
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Cute comfort at new Cass
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The Ditka factor
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Kreutz points finger at self
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IRAQ DIGEST
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COMMUNITY BRIEFING
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Keep the cards and letters coming
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Death Notice: JOHN B. NOVAK
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Death Notice: SUSAN LYNN EILER
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Fast start, fine finish
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Library decides on site for Vernon Hills branch
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Legion checks in on Irish
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CRITICAL MASH
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HELPING OUT
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George Pruitt: 1936 – 2007
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Man gets 20-year term for role in firebombing
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You try raising 2 celebrity children! Better yet, don’t
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Bond insurer’s credit rating slashed to ‘junk’
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In UN, a stalemate over Kosovo’s status
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Fannie Bernstein: 1909 – 2007
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Death Notice: THOMAS W. KILL SR.
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Death Notice: ROBERT L. PAYSON
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Death Notice: DONALD E. DERMA
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Hawks 117, Heat 111 (OT)
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The wisdom of Mary J. Blige
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Foreclosures up 68% in a year
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Charlotte Boyd McNitt: 1923 – 2007
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Madigan refiles civil fraud case against MRI operators
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Today
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Death Notice: KENNETH S. TAMILLA
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Eid al-Adha, a holy time in transition
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Death Notice: STELLA L. TRZASKUS
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Coordinated attack
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Women sue tanning salon over peepholes
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Aging under a high-tech eye
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Tribune prepares to enter Zell era
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2 worlds merge for Iranians in Iowa
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ALMANAC
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Death Notice: ANTHONY T. FLAKUS
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Death Notice: BETTY SZWIEC
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Hubby offers less-than-ideal deal to wife
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Death Notice: MILADA S. SEIDEL
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Village OKs home grants, targets abusive landlords
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Raptors at Blazers, late
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Favre MVP? Let numbers speak
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The old man skates and ponders politics
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For a good time, call a Redhead
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Council again denies widow
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Naperville official censured
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Defense unit slated for United Kingdom
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Death Notice: HERBERT R. BREEDLOVE
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What happens on the writers’ picket lines?
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COMMUNITY BRIEFING
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Last-minute help! Workout gear and decked-out eateries
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Death Notice: JOSEPHINE L. GARGANO
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No fat to trim, Cook officials say
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Death Notice: TERRY L. SOPKO
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A lil’ Lily?
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Muslims set for Eid–and, increasingly, for Christmas
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Sox radio adds Stone
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Miami figures to provide good test
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Carbon monoxide fumes send several to hospitals
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NO HEADLINE
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VOICE OF THE PEOPLE (Letters)
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Ooh la la, what a charmer
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Catching up with early departures
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Vandal, 24, gets 2 years for defacing CTA rail car
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2007: Damming freedom’s flow
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A critic whines: Light a match for restaurant matchbooks
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A CHRISTMAS QUIZ
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Death Notice: FRANK SAMP
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Elves take center stage in this winter wonderland
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WEATHER TERM
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Toast of the town
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A visit to Indy’s other brickyard
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Death Notice: EVELYN M. DANIELS
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Death Notice: EARL H. ZIVNEY
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Death Notice: THEODORE G. EKNER
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Death Notice: ALFRED I. AXELROD
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Private-equity exec’s interest in movies earns him credits
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Death Notice: RONALD W. AREND
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Cerasoli bright spot in defeat
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EPA denies Calif. green bid
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White House fire under control
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HELPING OUT IN THE SOUTHWEST SUBURBS
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Death Notice: CHRISTINE STEC
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Death Notice: PATRICK CRONIN
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Death Notice: MARGARET N. MASCOLINO
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Death Notice: WAYNE L. WILSON
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Subprime hit gives Morgan Stanley its 1st-ever loss
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Death Notice: LOIS M. MUELHAUSEN
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Ravens’ Smith earns 1st start
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Tickets on sale for Hopper, Homer exhibits
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NO HEADLINE
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Death Notice: DOLORES B. BROOKS
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Death Notice: BRUNO J. RYBCZYK
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Death Notice: DR. WALTER E. POWERS
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Al Qaeda: Talk to us
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CTA vandal sentenced
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House panel gets CIA offer of cooperation
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‘Bare’ gets essentials of teenage love right
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Picture this retro holiday
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Empty seats a sign of season
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1st car breakup always toughest
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Police probe Glendale Heights slaying
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The business side of Queen Latifah
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SCHOOL NOTES
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Death Notice: RAYMOND C. STOCK
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NAME DROPPING
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A story with some teeth: Fridge gets a new smile
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Rain chains make a beautiful drain
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Death Notice: IRENE ROSE ZIELINSKI
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The R.
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You’ll usually know when the end is near
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Panel seeks to toughen rules on toys’ magnets
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School issue settled for military families
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U.S. bill to tighten sanctions on junta
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Cubs are not done remodeling
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‘SAT’ flunkies
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Expecting to fit right in
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Silents’ nights
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Death Notice: JAMES E. KELLY
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Gates fund says story was flawed
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Death Notice: MORRIS DANIEL ZIEGLER
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Former CEO of Hyundai is new S. Korea president
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2 injured after building’s main stairway collapses
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Hornets at Sonics, late
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Death Notice: FRANCES M. BONADY
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The future of Illinois coal
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Death Notice: MARK A. CHASE
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Fukudome’s
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Death Notice: NICOLA BOLOGNINO
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GERALD SPECTOR: THE OPERATIONS EXPERT
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The art of woodworking
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Coalition says space problems at shelters hurt the homeless
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Quick-strike artists
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IN CASE YOU WERE WONDERING
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The Fridge getsa brand-new grill
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Welcome to paradise?
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Death Notice: HELEN K. KOVALIK
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‘Bulldozer’ wins S. Korea presidency
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ID scanners to catch underage drinkers
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EPA deals California setback on emissions
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FACE THE FACTS
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Snap judgment
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THE FRUGAL FASHIONISTA
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Hamas reaches out to Israel
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Death Notice: TIMOTHY WILLIAM NICHOLL
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‘A great catalyst’ for change
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Death Notice: MITCHELL OSIECKI
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NINE LINES
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Death Notice: ELSIE F. WRIGHT
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SCHOOL NOTES
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Losses predicted for airline insurers
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Goths hit the high seas
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Death Notice: MARY JANE VAN DYKE
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Death Notice: EDWIN CZAJKOWSKI
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Death Notice: DIVARCO
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BEST BETS
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Death Notice: JAMES CAPORALE
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Navistar may acquire truck unit as GM sharpens focus on profits
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Death Notice: WES McRAE M.D.
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Reality guru basks in ‘Moment’
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EPA deals 17 states setback on emissions
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Legend: * – poor; ** – fair;…
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Dad and kids found alive
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Temps plunge Saturday night, could threaten Midwest weekend storm
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Ticketed driver files suit challenging city’s cell phone ban
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Death Notice: MARK D. DELBOVO
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Death Notice: ELIZABETH SMITH
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AT THE BUZZER
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Ready. Set. Let’s bowl!
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Mismatch of bones adds to mystery
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Creative paper snowflakes, in a few simple snips
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COMMUNITY BRIEFING
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STOP THE PRESSES
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Everyone’s a victim of ‘racial microaggression’
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Chemical plant fire kills 4
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Alternative Xmas
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Death Notice: LORETA MAYOL
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Budget boost for safety agency
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Person of the year is …
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Congress OKs Va. Tech-inspired gun bill
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Bites from the pizza debate
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DOUBLE WHAMMY
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Warriors 111, T’wolves 98
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MOVIES
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R. Kelly no-show in court isn’t a hit
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Hull, Mikita accept ambassador roles
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Which to make: Garland with cranberries or popcorn?
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A seasonal taste in a nutshell
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FIVE ON FIVE
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Death Notice: HOWARD E. LYNCH
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Death Notice: ALICE E. HARACK
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Death Notice: BERNICE E. ROUT
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Market movers
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Army grows, fans out forces in plan
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Couple plead guilty to bilking company
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No vacation for DePaul
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Death Notice: REV. MILLARD P. O’KEEFE
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IN BRIEF
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Magnetic jewelry an overlooked danger
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Death Notice: HOWARD SHAPIRO
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Death Notice: MARYLU KARACSON
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Death Notice: JACK L. BERTUCCI
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This one fails the smell test
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Death Notice: HENRY E. DOWMON
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Blazers 101, Raptors 96
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ASK TOM WHY
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Cheer on a Gray day
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ODE TO THE SEASON
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Death Notice: AUGUSTINE JEWELL
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Death Notice: CARMEN ESTEP
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Death Notice: RICHARD F. DUPONT
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Death Notice: MARGARET HURLBUTT
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Matching grants boost giving, but ratio appears irrelevant
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Beds, help lacking for homeless youth
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Mayo’s 2nd half ignites Flames
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Pacers 102, 76ers 85
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Filip steps on torture tripwire in panel grilling
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Brain drugs boost try for memory pill
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Death Notice: CASIMIR HOMEL JR.
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Death Notice: KENNETH HOOD
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Lupe Fiasco’s ‘Cool’ is heavier but not always for the better
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Man jailed in death of student porn actress
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Death Notice: BERNICE M. PAITL
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Beds, help lacking for homeless youth
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Death Notice: LOTTIE KINCZYK
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Death Notice: JANET M. BUECHLER
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Briggs: ‘I care about my daughter first’
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LOVE/HATE
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Death Notice: MARY MIELNICZUK “MIELNIC”
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Glory a dim memory
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Death Notice: RALPH SUSSMAN
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CORRECTIONS AND CLARIFICATIONS
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Magic 97, Rockets 92
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Fried rabbit’s a bit elusive on city menus
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From invasion to free passage
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Death Notice: HAROLD MEINERS
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Great maps aren’t hard to track down
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Oil prices will swamp subprime as market driver
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Death Notice: JAMES L. EBERT
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Blaze leaves 13 in family homeless
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Don’t let gridlock make you a grinch–eat something
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Moving past the tax myth
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Don’t be the office party animal
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Death Notice: JANINE L. JUSTER
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Parker stands by Eva
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Dolphins reeling in Parcells
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Phillips’ ‘Gods’ brings the deities down to Earth
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Pistons 87, Celtics 85
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Jack Linkletter: 1937 – 2007
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Kings 102, Bucks 89
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Knicks 108, Cavaliers 90
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Chicago driver: Don’t rein us in
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WHOVILLE
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Death Notice: TERESA MITCHELL
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Death Notice: MIRO J. VANDLIK
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Death Notice: ANNA M FILIPIAK
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Court lets Chicago acquire cemetery
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Death Notice: MARIE RENATA MARDOL
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Death Notice: WANDA M. BIRITZ
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Mavericks 108, Suns 105
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Death Notice: MARILYN A. LIBBEY
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Bump, set, spike that snow
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Rules curtail White House contacts
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Death Notice: ANTHONY J. RAK
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Schilling questions Clemens’ awards
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Death Notice: CARL O. MARX JR.
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AND FINALLY …
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Death Notice: IRENE ANN KORTAS
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Death Notice: PAULA J. LUNDSTROM
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More power to you, safely
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DVD RELEASES
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Death Notice: BARBARA ANN McALLISTER
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Death Notice: DONNA M. HUDSON
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Death Notice: ARNO D. WELKE
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Osborne to remain as AD at Nebraska until 2010
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Death Notice: ROLAND F. ROBINSON
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Death Notice: JACOB MICHAEL GALBREATH
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This classic cocktail warms up memories
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NYC weighs horse-drawn carriage ban
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Hornets 107, Sonics 93
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Diet Queen
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T.O. takes on J.S.
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Congress pulls back a tax bite
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Death Notice: HERMAN J. VOGEL
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State police pull divers off canal search in Peterson case
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Death Notice: CLAIRE N. TILL
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Slow the flow of wasted water
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Death Notice: BETTY M. KLEOPFER
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Outdoors ornaments that are really chill
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You better Think
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Death Notice: MARY JO DOYLE
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Wallace encounters some tough footing
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Death Notice: THELMA F. MASON
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Suit says peepholes found at Orland Park tan salon
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Just like the ones we used to know
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Results not exactly typical
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VOICE OF THE PEOPLE (Letters)
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Kane studies petition on Campton Hills’ fate
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Interim government patched together
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Death Notice: DIANE LYNNE OTTO
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Inflation fears dim Europe
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Death Notice: DR. THEODORE B. IVANUS
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Death Notice: DAWN CANDELA
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2 DO
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5 1/2 years for investment adviser
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No-passport area adds 8 European countries
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Wrangling with Christmas lights a ho-ho-headache
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Death Notice: TIMOTHY J. HENGELS
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5 ex-inmates of Gitmo convicted
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Fitzgerald says there was no interrogation
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You want lights? Butch’s has lots
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Viacom, Microsoft join up
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Who was ‘Pigeon Man of Lincoln Square’?
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TRANSACTIONS
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Lack of signs cited in lawsuit over city cell phone-driving ban
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Woman fears love not in cards
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Death Notice: MAX GENDEL
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Cousin has philosophy about use of titles
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Big Ten to do annual ref checks
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Death Notice: ARTHUR S. RONE
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VOICE OF THE PEOPLE (Letters)
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Bobcats 98, Jazz 92
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Solving a case of moisture in basement
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Suns at Mavericks, late
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CAMPAIGN DIGEST
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Flights limited to ease delays
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Death Notice: PAULETTE GEBHART BAXTER
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BOY ON BOYSTOWN
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Man arrested in death of Kansas college student
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Jenkins: Time to set record straight
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Swamp Sunrise
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An apology for Obama — again
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Dennis FitzSimons tenure
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Solving a case of moisture in basement
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Big Ten to do annual ref checks
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Measuring magnetic strength of children’s earrings
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Europe’s passport-free area expands
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Slow the flow of wasted water
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Panel seeks to toughen rules on toys’ magnets
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Ooh la la, what a charmer
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Blinds offer window of opportunity
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Magnetic jewelry an overlooked danger
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Ron Paul’s thought-provoking choice on racist’s $$$
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Swamp Gas, December 20, 2007
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Swamp TV: Presidential race update
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Two worlds merge for Iranians in Iowa
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Candidate Clinton highlights experience
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Huckabee: Romney’s ‘desperate’ and ‘dishonest’
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Report: Clinton readies web attack on Obama
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Bush not in (answer) giving mood with reporters
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Waxman warns EPA: Don’t destroy documents
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Exiting race, immigration foe Tancredo chooses Mitt
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Clinton camp criticizes Obama ‘present’ votes
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Oprah’s polls
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Giuliani out of hospital
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Clinton backers’ stealth, anti-Obama mailing
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No. 6 Trinity 54, Downers Grove South 36
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No. 8 Fenwick 77, Oak Park 67
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No. 4 Zion-Benton 66, Libertyville 41