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2007 > December > 28
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Looking ahead …
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Something to play for: A lower pick
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BIG TEST
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Upbeat Myers supports new boss
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WORLD
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Temperatures to tumble next week in wake of Friday’s 3-6″ snow
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Anti-terror center adds crime focus
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Humans get some help, but space critters steal ‘Requiem’
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Genius adoptee to cop, great acting of ’07
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Death Notice: LILLIAN SCHMIDT
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Garnett tops All-Star voting
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Rock steady
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‘Inverted Jenny’ sells for $825,000
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A year of upsets & getting upset
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Kitchen may call for paint or stain
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Calvin George ‘Cal’ Wolthausen: 1929 – 2007
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Death Notice: DANIEL A. ZIEBART
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KOT IN THE ACT: SHOWS YOU CAN’T MISS
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Death Notice: WILLIAM L. KANZ
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1st television ad runs in state’s attorney race
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FAST-PAISED
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Michelle Obama douses 2nd run for White House
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Blue Demons’ roster clouded by redshirt questions
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‘City Lights” new print brightens Music Box
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Death Notice: CHRISTOPHER HAYNES
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Death Notice: THOMAS P. FITZGIBBON JR.
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Man’s body pulled from lake
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New year in the Stone Age in St. Charles
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Today
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Death Notice: JAMES D. WALKER
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Death Notice: Richard J. Phillips
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Suns 108, Clippers 88
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Death Notice: MARY T. CARNEY
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HE’S NO FOOL
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For sale: Serbia’s only carmaker
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Death Notice: GENEVIEVE SEMERDJIAN
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LaSalle takeover removes community fixture
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Fleeting tranquility on ice
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Expressway crash leads to DUI charge for cop
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NAME DROPPING
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Terrorism fight dealt critical blow
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Cavaliers 88, Mavericks 81
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Agency offers healthy path to new start
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Illegal immigrants can’t get licenses, attorney general says
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Lesson for all in Everett comeback
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Splitsville
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Call center helps those in danger of losing homes
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Death Notice: MARIE T. TOMILLO
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Man accused of assault, hate crime
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Hospice facility has new boss
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Death Notice: LOUIS JOHN CONANT
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GIVE ME FIVE
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WEATHER PHOBIAS
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NASA delays launch over shuttle glitch
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Death Notice: SAM SAX
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Girlfriend says hunting trips a deal-breaker
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‘Hunchback’ gets DeYoung touch
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Et tu, Mischa?
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Death Notice: GERALD B. GITS
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Musical moments that shone in ’07
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When the movie’s silent, he knows how to play along with the show
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Death Notice: ANN V. GERVASIO
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Avs’ Sakic to miss 3 months
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Death Notice: CELIA S. SOCHA
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VOICE OF THE PEOPLE (Letters)
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Death Notice: MAURICE HECHT
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Death Notice: PATRICK J. McDONNELL
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Tragedy intruded way too often
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Break out the bubbles!
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Save the seats
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Deep 6th for Gordon
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Playing with animals
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IRS says 3M tax refunds will be delayed
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VOICE OF THE PEOPLE (Letters)
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Our plastic, ourselves
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Bhutto e-mail: Security lax
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Woman’s touch guided several of year’s best films
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CHRIS JONES RECOMMENDS
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Denzel Washington behind the camera
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MOVIES
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Death Notice: JEROME KATZ
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Death Notice: AILEEN B. SIGNER
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Texas hooks Holiday victory
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Death Notice: DONALD F. ROGERS
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A Christmas dust-up
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Death Notice: FLORENCE M. COX
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STAGE TICKER
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Death Notice: MICHAEL G. GRZYBOWSKI
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Investors file claim against Ritchie
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Corporate profit outlook darkened by financial firms
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Home has tell-tale warnings it’s obsolete
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All’s well that ends …
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Death Notice: WILLIAM McHUGH
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Even children aren’t safe in ‘Orphanage’
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No baby on board
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Death Notice: ELEANOR M. ZASON
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Center heeds call for help in financial emergency
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Michael Lohan: Stand by your fam
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Market movers
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Death Notice: DENICE RASSAS KREZ
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Death Notice: GILDA CHRISTIAN
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Nelson thinks outside for Bloom
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Rose Bowl matchup: Line play
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Driveway goal: ‘Green’ agenda
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Turnaround for a Turner recruit
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Death Notice: RICHARD GALLAGHER
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Celtics 104, Sonics 96
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Death Notice: CONSTANCE F. CONTI
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Death Notice: JOSEPH J. PONCER
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Fantasy Island
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Body pulled from Lake Michigan
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QUICK PICK
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As prices fall, home equity starting to evaporate
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Fears grow on orders report
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Death Notice: MIRIAM G. LICHTENSTEIN
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Man given 30-year term in rape of woman, 61
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Death Notice: HERMAN KEIZER
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Chad asked to hand over 6 aid workers
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Pasadena visit reunites Mendenhall clan
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Orton should be given shot to fire away
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Quotes of the day
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County joining effort to pay residents for reporting DUIs
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‘O.C.’ actress under DUI investigation
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SHOW PATROL
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Death Notice: JAMES F. JASPER
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Mining, energy help lift Europe
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SACKED AGAIN
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Death Notice: ANDREW M. BEAUDET
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Death Notice: JOHN AMBROZIAK
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Bhutto slaying plunges Pakistan into turmoil
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CTA farecard changes will take effect Jan. 1
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2007: Departed return in bark, flames, flapjacks
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U.S. shuts bus firm after fatal accident
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PARK RIDGE Man held in fatal crash on Christmas morning
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Lesson of 2007: Don’t take our way of life for granted
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Death Notice: WILLIAM R. DICKINSON
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Police: Father, son tried to break open Metra station safe
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2 DO
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Death Notice: FLORENCE M. BLANKSHAIN
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Death Notice: ANTHONY ALEXANDER PLIENIS
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Death Notice: TED H. MOORE
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Stocks retreat, recent gains lost
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Death Notice: JUNE TRACEY RASMUSSEN
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Baker’s fine start, hot finish power No. 11 Von Steuben
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Disaster losses will grow, says reinsurer
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Arrests called break in Iraq case
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Reader feedback
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Death Notice: STANLEY A. STARUS
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Death Notice: MARGARET M. WELSH
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Death Notice: MARY RAMOS
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‘The Great Debaters’ an arguably good film
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Grand debut
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Roundup
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Death Notice: BARBARA M. LEZAK
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Malnutrition increases in Darfur
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Langella keeps taking chances
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State Rep. Schmitz facing rare challenge in GOP primary
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Death Notice: SOPHIE B. SZPICKI
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Dare to share
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Morton holding its own among big boys
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Settled lawsuit sends shares soaring
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Man charged in slaying of student
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Where they stand on … health care
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TRANSACTIONS
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THE YEAR 2007 IN REVIEW
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League slaps 2 Raiders with fines totaling $100k
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Man, 25, gets 14 years for molestation of girl
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Death Notice: LILLIAN TAYEMI HAMADA
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Cougars freed by vandals recaptured
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Bum groin finally bumps Vasher to injured reserve
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Coming of age
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Galway loves to take his music to people
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BATTLE OF THE FIVES
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Avs’ Sakic to miss 3 months
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Local Pakistanis shocked by Bhutto assassination
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Highway sniper gets 42-year prison term
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Death Notice: VICTOR RAUL TORRES
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Strict driving laws await teens in ’08
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Death Notice: STANLEY J. MENDREK
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Memorable gaffes of ’07
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100 years, but hardly run of the mill
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Son doesn’t embrace heirlooms
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Readiness urged for smoking ban
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New Cabinet marks end of political crisis
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Holding court
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Spots to headbang, jitterbug or laugh in your new year
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Death Notice: ROBERT D. KARTHEISER
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Better bans could improve bar scene
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WHIZZER
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Officials say exiled premier will be arrested upon arrival
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Arthur W. Peck: 1937 – 2007
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Death Notice: SYLVIA ELFMAN
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The bad, the weird, the controversial of ’07
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PATRIOTS HITS
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Pioneer and ‘daughter of destiny’
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‘The Show’ raises curtain for young theater-goers
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Best medicine for Mocchi? Winning
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Bears defensive tackle Matt Toeaina’s roots in religion have sustained him through family tragedy and while on the hard road to the NFL
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Sugar price sweetened by funds’ purchases
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Zoo chief: Tiger escape possible
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Death Notice: SALLY ARTIS
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Death Notice: JOHN R. CARROLL
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Nordic trek?
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Death Notice: JEAN ALICE SCHWADERER
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Daley’s world
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WHAT OTHERS ARE SAYING
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Styx leaves turbulence, ‘Mr. Roboto’ behind
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SNAP JUDGMENTS
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CTA NEWS
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Don’t get lost in mixed messages
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‘The Man of My Life’ sinks into ad-like story depths
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AT THE BUZZER
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Death Notice: JUNE M. SHERIDAN
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THE WEEK IN LIVE MUSIC
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Chicago’s Reilly takes a big stride in ‘Walk Hard’
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‘The Orphanage’ reigns in Spain
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My last interview with Bhutto
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Limits target teen drivers
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North Korea could miss nuke deadline
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About to have a ball
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Death Notice: ROSE M. HARTLIEB
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‘Water Horse’ OK for all; ‘Debaters’ a bit intense for kids
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Bop until you drop, Chicago style
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Man held in bank robbery
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TRANSACTIONS
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Reversing the reef madness
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HOT DATE
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Season’s third significant snow to impact evening rush hour
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Death Notice: FRED C. HAUSERMAN
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Organizing key to survival
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The best of live 2007: You had to be there
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Death Notice: THOMAS M. KENNEDY
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Some post offices to shut early on New Year’s Eve
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Death Notice: WILLIAM J. BRAUN JR.
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Dr. Oglesby Paul: 1916 – 2007
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In Missouri, vote sought on abortion
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Death Notice: ZACHARY DANIEL SCHILLING
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Time to find out who is for real
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The hero may be outsized, but the story’s small, sweet
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Drink, laugh for less at Cornstravaganza, then limp off to brunch
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Peterson inquiry dismisses letters
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Death Notice: WALTER ROSA
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Voter turnout high in Kenya
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Change won’t gum up Wrigley
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Cities offer cash to green residents
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Coble’s return should boost NU’s fortunes
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Death Notice: PATRICIA KAPLAN
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Terry Bannon’s NFL picks
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Health coverage rule may help younger retirees
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Texas aide gets close to action
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Clues are few in search for woman
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RELIGION BRIEFS
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Undeclared, undecided — and everyone’s target
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VOICE OF THE PEOPLE (Letters)
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Death Notice: LILLIAN MARTIN
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Death Notice: LEE J. FLORY
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League slaps 2 Raiders with fines totaling $100k
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Kitchen may call for paint or stain
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For ski hills, snow is money in the banks
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In Chicago area, a mixed reaction
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Death Notice: THOMAS M. Rathmann SR.
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Chris Thile’s newgrass gets a little more blue with his new band
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Death Notice: FLORENCE FUSAE MIYASHIRO
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Mitchell Janchenko: 1920 – 2007
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Death Notice: FLORENCE M. LANGHOFF
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Death Notice: IRENE GOLDBERG
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Death Notice: LOUISE BORCK
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WHO’S UP, WHO’S DOWN
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Pakistan in peril
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Kitchen may call for paint or stain
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Presidential campaigns shift focus to foreign affairs
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Joseph Butler: 1929 – 2007
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ASK TOM WHY
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Storm is expected to hit early Friday
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Death Notice: JOHN A. GUINTA
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NFL takes a sack in TV drama
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Bhutto: Challenge and inspiration
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Death Notice: MARY ELIZABETH MARTINEK
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Capital ice rink a hot attraction
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Roundup
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Pop Vultures
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Village details war on blight
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Death Notice: SOPHIE GOODMAN
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Death Notice: WILBERT E. SNYDER
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District closes books on French classes
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ALMANAC
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Travel funding may dog Daley
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2007: ‘Most grueling year in credit history’
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Chris Thile’s newgrass gets a little more blue
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An ode to the memory of Pinkie
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Dollar continues losing streak against euro, drops against yen
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REGIFT IT
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Death Notice: JAMES J. POSEWICK
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HOMETOWN HITS
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CORRECTIONS AND CLARIFICATIONS
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Death Notice: ANTHONY PERNICE
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NINE LINES
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Death Notice: CHARLES J. WALLER
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Steppin’ out in Chicago
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Seabrook, Keith asked to carry load for injury-riddled defense
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Model ready for viewing at Kinloch in Naperville
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‘The Orphanage’ adopts a mysterious restraint
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Illini’s Leman has plenty on his plate
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Death Notice: ROBERT MICHAEL BUHAI
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Weber’s hoping homestand helps
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Death Notice: CHARLES O’KEEFE
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Mexican trucks remain in U.S.
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IN BRIEF
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Death Notice: MARINO J. BARSOTTI
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Symbol of past, subject of spat
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Help for safer pregnancies, deliveries
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Hindus, Christians in 3rd day of riots
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Transition game
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Bhutto assassinated
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Holy Family to turn 150
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Death Notice: SARAH GENE BROWNFIELD
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Death Notice: HOWARD W. LUECK
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Write-offs predicted to add up at 3 firms
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Woman officially declared missing
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THIS WEEK
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What the Oscars should be rewarding this year
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Home on the trail
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Death Notice: FRANK P. LYNCH
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Overlooked no more, Langdon gets his due
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Car hits, kills pedestrian crossing Rand Road
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Unitarians put faith in new ads
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Bartelstein shows long-distance form
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Death Notice: MARY N. BOBEK
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Death may echo in Afghanistan
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NATION
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A BCS title game and a gaming system? Wii!!!!
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Missing woman now back at home
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Clash of titans
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Death Notice: FLORENCE COHEN
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Death Notice: STAMATA A. PAHIGIANIS
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‘Zebraman’ escapes from a horrible family via an alien invasion
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Steppin’ out in city that spawned dance
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Air Force instructed to justify Boeing deal
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Insurer won’t pay for colonoscopy anesthetic
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Death Notice: ARTHUR L. MARLIN
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Holiday musical with plenty of laughs, just don’t expect good cheer
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Man’s body pulled from lake
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Businesses urged to get ready for smoke ban
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Death Notice: ANNA CHLEBOUN
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Kitchen may call for paint or stain
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Dodd: Home on the Trail
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Swamp Gas, December 28, 2007
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Romney takes on McCain in new 30-second ad
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Poll: Both Democratic and GOP races scrambled
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Former supporters take aim at Edwards
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Dems shower resources on Iowa
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Iowa caucus sky watch
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Huckabee: Bhutto assassination ‘changes the world’
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Richardson says he’s ‘been tested’ on foreign policy
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Get your West Wing on!
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Bush vetoes defense spending bill
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Obama wins former Alaska governor’s endorsement
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New Obama Iowa ads stress populist themes
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Edwards offers a 527 letter, too
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Athletes of the Week, 12-25-2007
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McCain to Romney: ‘Try to relax, Mitt’
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Giuliani won’t say what an Iowa success would be
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WHO WE ARE NOW: A compendium of hard data, soft opinion and unsupported conjecture
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Clinton: ‘Next president will have to be experienced’
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Democratic frontrunners buy caucus-eve TV time