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2008 > April > 16
- Cubs win game, but may lose Soriano
- Death Notice: FAY CAHAN
- Man with prostitute shot in robbery try
- Stimulating ‘Proust’ credits poets with scientific insights
- Winnetka residents list gripes about new homes
- Wall Street disapproves of Northwest, Delta deal
- World’s beaches are awash in trash
- French taking swipe at thin
- Egyptians put 25 members of opposition behind bars
- CHICAGO
- Magic 121, Hawks 105
- Death Notice: VIRGINIA N. SHANAHAN
- Labor unrest added to American’s woes
- Pastor lobbies to keep his flock
- Feminists more open-minded on weight
- NINE LINES
- Chicken in three parts
- ASK TOM WHY
- Slavery alleged in Florida’s tomato fields
- A haven for Francophile foodies
- Preserves target flood-prone land
- NATION
- They made it
- The next cougar
- Poehler bear
- Death Notice: EUGENE KMIEC
- Dandy (birth)day for Sox’s Danks
- Good enough equals great in real estate
- Veteran character actor is a welcome ‘Visitor’
- Tips for getting the best from those juice choices
- ELSEWHERE
- Slow lifts to slim fast
- Death Notice: LORRAINE M. GRENLIE
- Death Notice: GREGORY M. MAZA
- COMMUNITY BRIEFING
- Teens hit dance floor for Ugandan kids
- Modern artists owe much to Gustave Courbet
- Death Notice: THOMAS N. BOULAHANIS
- Iraqi soldiers abandon post
- Yan can-do
- McHenry County principal dismissed
- State’s priority isn’t buying Wrigley
- Candidate on a high horse
- Puppy mill allegations in Peotone yield charges
- BARS & CLUBS
- Scheduling conflicts
- Don’t be so cruel, America
- Death Notice: ROBERT S. CAMPBELL
- Keys’ side of the story
- Big rains, east winds set stage for late-week downturn?new warmth follows
- Man fatally stabbed in quarrel, cops say
- HOMETOWN HITS
- Hiring convictions upheld
- IN BRIEF
- Kids invest in their future — literally
- Gunman acted alone, Israel says
- Senior citizen struck, injured while walking
- Macaroon migrations
- Dolton man gets 11 years for carjacking
- FIVE ON FIVE
- Paxson ready for likely coach change
- Rotation needs turn for better
- Settlement approved for Ford Explorer owners
- Death Notice: HARRY BALDUCCI
- Death Notice: VIRGINIA WOLDMAN
- 800 Texas workers linked to abuses of the disabled
- Death Notice: NORMA BERNSOHN
- Dialing up on Internet radio
- 3 Chicago police officers indicted
- Padres 6, Rockies 0
- Retailers angling for your tax rebate
- Alexander departs Illinois after 1 year
- New pontiff, old calling
- Death Notice: KENNETH GEORGE WENTINK
- Carbon monoxide death ruled accident
- Angels 7, Rangers 4
- Woman convicted of running Washington prostitution service
- Death Notice: ODYSSEAS LIAKOPOULOS
- Death Notice: JOSEPHINE L. SEYL
- Ollie Johnston: 1912 – 2008
- Senior-housing project rejected in Palos Heights
- Death Notice: JOSEPH B. DENENBERG
- High schooler’s ‘joke’ leads to a suspension
- Potter fan weeps in court contest with J.K. Rowling
- Bombs in 4 Iraqi cities kill dozens
- Death Notice: GEORGE N. SCHOENHARDT
- Death Notice: ADELE K. CRIGLER
- Showing porn from cell phone qualifies as sexual harassment
- Death Notice: PATRICK M. DUNNE
- St. Xavier officials to reopen school
- CTA settles derailment lawsuit for $1.25 million
- Death Notice: GERALD F. GRABILL
- Commuters weigh in on bus tracking
- MESS TRANSIT
- Win–with a catch
- Death Notice: DOROTHY L. GRASMICK
- CORRECTIONS AND CLARIFICATIONS
- Israeli, Polish leaders mark 1943 Warsaw ghetto revolt
- Church’s commandment: Lots of sex is a good thing
- Death Notice: THOMAS P. FLAVIN
- ‘I would like Dennis Kucinich to make…
- Lakers wrap up top seed in West
- Jenna’s wedding notes
- Yankees 5, Rays 3
- Death Notice: ROSE ROSS
- Hornets 114, Clippers 92
- THREE UP
- Death Notice: ROSEMARY SMITH
- TRANSACTIONS
- U.S. tourist family robbed of plane
- THE DIGIT: 99
- Foreclosures jump 57% as loans adjust
- Many find restaurant name unappetizing
- VOICE OF THE PEOPLE (Letters)
- Danks gets a ‘W’ on birthday
- Putin to lead top Russian party, keeping hand on helm
- Death Notice: LESLEY FORSYTH
- Man electrocuted near vacant building
- Death Notice: ORAL BESSIE NANNEN
- SCHOOL NOTES
- Death Notice: WILLIAM V. LEBAN JR.
- The joys of licking the frosting bowl
- Putnam fund near bottom of mid-caps
- Good for your skin, and the Earth
- Crude oil moves past $114
- Nets 112, Bobcats 108
- Portuguese bread makes a stew-worthy partner
- New jokes, old format at Second City
- WORLD
- Rockin’ up the voteS
- Piniella happy to keep day job
- Judge denies mistrial in Miami terror case
- Davis bolts Drake for Providence
- COMMUNITY BRIEFING
- Phillies 4, Astros 3
- How green is your kitchen?
- WHOVILLE
- Ralph E. Brown: 1929 – 2008
- Death Notice: EMILY GAULT
- See-ya, CSI Brown
- Students skip school after Holmes threat
- Harvey cop charged with bribery
- Weather twists and turns
- D’backs 8, Giants 2
- Caught on tape!
- Win–with a catch
- Pistons 115, T’wolves 103
- Death Notice: DONALD E. STEVENS
- Blazers 113, Grizzlies 91
- Death Notice: MARGOT PFEIFER
- Politics aside, where they want them
- IDOT to widen Willow Road
- MAN UP!
- Israeli wines gain in quality, popularity
- SHORTSTOPS
- THREE UP
- People questioned in St. Xavier threats
- CAT WALK
- Davis bolts Drake for Providence
- Food fighting goes big-time
- ‘Carmina’ kicks off Sinfonietta season
- Prop shops’ pivotal role
- Waterview gets $300 million loan
- Death Notice: WANDA BABICZ
- D.C. woman found guilty of running prostitution ring
- Mother’s little helpers
- Big homes stir design worries
- New Aurora site revives plan for 3rd high school
- The money game
- Bill would ban cell phone blather on planes
- The joys of licking frosting from the bowl
- Fire lieutenant hurt fighting arson blaze
- NIU, Notre Dame at the Cell
- FDA: Heparin fraud suspected
- 5 new city schools would teach tech
- Death Notice: MARIE A. INCANDELA
- Rage, for real
- Stepbrother in Peterson case defended by family member
- Death Notice: VIOLA I. MORRIS
- Death Notice: ESTELLE V. KING
- COMMUNITY BRIEFING
- AROUND THE HORN
- Death Notice: WAYNE M. ELLSTROM
- Northwest singing the Delta blues
- Northern dodges financial hazards
- Tigers 6, Twins 5
- Getting show on road
- OFF THE SHELF
- Shortcuts make quick work of rich chowder
- Cardinals 6, Brewers 1
- Cruelty-free shoes chic for everyone
- Death Notice: ELEANOR C. SEGRETI
- Her cancer ordeal
- CTA settles suit for $1.25 million
- Death Notice: FELIX DICKMAN
- ‘I’m sorry’ goes a long way
- High 5
- Hospitals and charity
- Market movers
- Death Notice: MARIE J. MINUTILLO
- Teeny-bopper angst
- Anthony gets special treatment?
- Death Notice: WALTER F. MARGUERITE JR.
- Chicago improv guru mentors ‘Real World’ cast
- CTA riders seethe over slow rescue
- AROUND THE HORN
- A frosting that’s bowl-lickin’ good
- Death Notice: RALPH E. BROWN
- BEST BETS
- Death Notice: GENEVIEVE KUSHEN WISE
- June Travis Friedlob: 1914 – 2008
- Blue Jays 11, Orioles 3
- Recordings
- Death Notice: DOROTHY GILBREATH
- Greenberg refocuses on Bean, but at cost
- Death Notice: JEAN MARY STRECKERT
- ELSEWHERE
- Death Notice: ARTHUR D. FRAULINI
- Death Notice: WILLIAM ANTON RUSSIN JR.
- Oprah mulls bringing in a new doctor
- THE DIGIT
- Death Notice: JUDY SCALI
- Patient data faced exposure
- Today’s focus is on humble act of walking
- Woods has 2nd left knee surgery
- 3 Chicago cops indicted on charges of lying in alcohol, drug arrests
- COMMUNITY BRIEFING
- Death Notice: HELEN MAGNUSKI
- ‘Whoever didn’t make that trade was just stupid’
- Death Notice: JAMES F. STEINHARDT
- For Pakistan, ‘good news for a change’
- Carter’s actions keep rankling Israelis
- Intel net drops; stock surges
- Blagojevich had big plans, witness says
- McCain: Cut taxes for Main, Wall St.
- Virginia Tech served as warning
- ELSEWHERE
- Daley distancing machine in overdrive after legal loss
- Good cop-bad cop routine goes dating
- 2 DO
- ‘No’: A little word with a lot of power
- VOICE OF THE PEOPLE (Letters)
- Promoting extreme thinness may become illegal in France
- DINING DEALS AND EVENTS THROUGH TUESDAY
- Kenosha Marine days from 1st anniversary dies in Iraq blast
- Cabrera in no rush to discuss new deal
- Fur flies over coat giveaway at church
- Hudson’s so-called life
- Death Notice: WILLIAM T. CROWE
- Forest Park rejects townhouse proposal
- Bush seeks to curb greenhouse gas growth
- BATTLE OF THE NETWORKS
- Bravo’s chief targets affluent urban women
- Monsters of the middling
- Rice wine vs. rice wine vinegar
- Governor seeking $25 million for campus security
- Record heat in Plains sends up red flags for fires
- CTA headed in one right direction
- ‘Elitist’ card snubs the facts
- Even in different uniform, Baker knows the drill
- Dodgers 11, Pirates 2
- ‘Pacman’ awaits potential trade
- Death Notice: FRANK BARBALACE
- Death Notice: KATINA HARRISON
- Death Notice: DOROTHY GOSLIN
- Former cop acquitted of warning of drug raid
- Cougar’s DNA may reveal his odyssey
- MUSIC
- Warm welcome in spring’s future
- Death Notice: FRANCES K. SMITH
- Death Notice: RICHARD D. SABUL
- DEAL OR NO DEAL?
- Bob Dylan’s XM playlist dream now on CD
- Health program growth blocked
- Death Notice: STANLEY DULAK
- Grocery store sample not intended as a meal
- Mariners 11, Royals 6
- In western Pa., Democrats find voters tough as steel
- Jump in price index may feed Fed’s inflation hawks
- Expectations high for NIU’s new AD
- ‘MythBusters’ success is very real
- Mets 6, Nationals 0
- Making it real
- Death Notice: ELEANORE B. LUKASZEK
- 2 men shot and wounded in Roseland
- Peterson’s stepbrother ‘no whack job,’ family says
- Marlins 4, Braves 0
- VOICE OF THE PEOPLE (Letters)
- Merck accused of Vioxx fraud
- Death Notice: STEVEN MARTIN TRIGSTED
- WEDNESDAY, APRIL 16
- Lakers 124, Kings 101
- Red Sox 5, Indians 3
- Next ejection may be from 3rd in order
- ALMANAC
- Death Notice: LEON B. WILKOWSKI
- CAMPAIGN DIGEST
- Death Notice: AGNES E. DONAHOE
- In business, protection pays off
- Bearish on Bulls
- Reforms urged in how the world farms
- Another ‘CSI’ see-ya!
- Swamp Sunrise
- Swamp roadwork ahead
- Making it real We scrutinize logos to see how art reflects the gimmick that is reality TV
- ‘No Country for Old White Men’: New jokes, old format at Second City
- Huckabee forms conservative PAC
- Western Pa. voters tough as steel
- Clinton’s offended Pa. voter – not
- Obama: Past ‘Politics of division’
- Ralph Nader vs ‘corporate’ pack
- Clinton, Obama: Dueling for voters
- Specter’s cancer returns
- Bush: ‘Faith in public square’
- Clinton’s ‘bitter’ ad falling flat?
- Barack and Bruce: Blood Brothers
- Michelle Obama: ‘We had spoons’
- Bill Clinton: Don’t get distracted
- Condi Rice ‘must go’: liberal groups
- Obama claims Jewish ‘kinship’
- Unfriendly skies for cell phones?
- Court rules injection method legal
- Justice Stevens’ change of heart
- Bush: ‘On track’ on climate change
- Obama wins NC endorsements
- Murtha: McCain too old for prez
- Clinton to take on Colbert
- Obama’s flag pin flew again
- Whither inflation? Who knows?
- Salsa star trumpets Clinton
- Clinton’s (not) Pa. voter speaks
- Obama’s 2007 income: $4.2 million
- Cindy McCain’s purloined mousse
- LIVE DEBATE BLOG TONIGHT: Philadelphia Free-for-all
- On to greener powders
- Focus On: Security
- Carry your consciousness
- White Sox defeat Orioles as pitching prowess continues