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Fire strikes Evanston building
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Man slain in Bronzeville neighborhood
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CHICAGOAN OF THE YEAR 2008 | THEATER: Cromer pushes into the directorial spotlight
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Cold-related death is county’s 10th
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Death Notice: VIRGINIA WALTERS
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Death Notice: ROSEMARY K. HOWARD
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RETROSPECTIVE
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NATION & WORLD BRIEFS
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Mental matchup is a rout
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Bush steps out of world picture in which U.S. no longer the star
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Hyde Park bookstore’s Cella suddenly in Obama spotlight
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Death Notice: RUTH A. THERRIAULT
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Free fitness at park district gyms
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Death Notice: DENNIS FRANK II NARDONI
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Death Notice: JEANNETTE M. UNBEHAUN
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Death Notice: MAVIS H. HOLSTROM
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Wet. Warm. What next?
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PEOPLE
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Your screaming baby is minutes away from calm
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NATION & WORLD BRIEFS
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Death Notice: PATRICIA C. WAGNER
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No power, no problem for Obama
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Week in review
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Even if you lose employer 401(k) match, stick to savings plan
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Death Notice: DONALD E. FERNWALT
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Death Notice: LUELLA HOEGNER
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Death Notice: RICHARD W. CARLIN
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Death Notice: LYDIA BARTOS
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Teams spend now, sink later
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Death Notice: JOHN M. DREZEN
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Corny comfort
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Spin around the world
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Be the one with the best bellflowers this spring
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Death Notice: GERRY S. HOSSA
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Death Notice: PATRICIA WISNIEWSKI
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Scientists look for clues in hooked honeybees
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Death Notice: GLORIA ANDERSON
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Week ahead
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WEEK IN REVIEW
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Travelers won’t stay home despite lots of uncertainty
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Death Notice: GREG W. COSTELLO
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Death Notice: VITO DENTAMARO
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SCOTT TUROW
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Death Notice: MARY T. KOZIMCZAK
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Odds are, this will never happen, but …
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Death Notice: CAROLE JUNE RINKO
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Youth movement a ruinous trend
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Death Notice: BARBARA Z. SURMACZYNSKI
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Give only so much latitude for ingratitude
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Getting in gear in Ohio
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A transition to independence
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Storm creates chaos on roads
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ROBERT JOHN KEATING: 1949-2008
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Death Notice: ANNETTA RAE MARDIS
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Rules failed in year of exceptional losses
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VOICE OF THE PEOPLE
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Death Notice: ANNE E. SARPOLIS
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Death Notice: BRUCE CONRAD WOCHINSKI
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ABOUT THIS ISSUE: PICTURES OF THE YEAR
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Death Notice: ERWIN V. LUKAS
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Death Notice: GRACE M. REHN
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Death Notice: ANTOINETTE MCCOY
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Death Notice: JOANNE A. GERARDI
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Spin around the world
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Thank Singletary for calm amid 49ers’ storm
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Late burst gives host Ramblers title
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Get over your lip balm addiction
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Something stinks
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IN-BOX
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Hearty Italian, made to order
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Death Notice: LINDA K. SWIEBOCKI
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Food label reading made easy and speedy
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Projecting at Kors
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Job hunter’s street stunt helps keep his hopes up
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Death Notice: MARVIN A. STERLING
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Death Notice: MARY S. SELLS
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Death Notice: EILEEN PEDERSON
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Little blue pill buys U.S. a little clout in Afghanistan
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Taking credit for first-time home purchase
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What’s up
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Death Notice: JOSEPH A. MAY
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Catalina castaway
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Alaska by land and sea
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Downsizing pro preaches minimalism in the home
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Death Notice: PHYLLIS PAUL
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SMART MINUTE
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Death Notice: MARY KAY
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Have you . . .
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8th straight win delights record crowd
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A valuable pouch to hide away
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Death Notice: RUTH T. WRONA
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Death Notice: WARREN EMMETT WATERFORD
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Long, winding road hits a dead end at last for VHS
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One town that won’t let you down
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Low-maintenance cacti love a little neglect
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The Watcher recommends
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Death Notice: NELLIE D. BELL
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Death Notice: MARYANNE BUICK
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Don’t be a dumbbell; just learn how to use one
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Death Notice: GEORGE E. ALTMAN
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Death Notice: ROBERT R. MATSON
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YOUR SALES TAX CALENDAR
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Death Notice: ANNE GLUSZEK
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Death Notice: MICHAEL S. LIAKAS
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Afro-Latinos see hope in U.S.
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Hughes speaks out yet again
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We resolve to …
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Death Notice: JULIA SOWA
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Chicago-area reeling from bizarre weather
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Death Notice: MAURA ROCHE CALLAGHAN
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Death Notice: SELMA N. COHAN
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Death Notice: SOPHIE C. LESIAK
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Rain won’t sink Wrigley’s rink
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sunday 1 p.m
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Death Notice: AGNES V. GUMINSKI
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Death Notice: BETTY RIEDEL
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Pair too good to pick just one
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Stock your bar for a cost-effective party
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Death Notice: JOHN PENDER
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Evans claims light-heavyweight title
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WHAT OTHERS ARE SAYING
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Leo senior helps point the way to semifinals
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In historic meeting, Wizards less bad
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Rule changed on minimum distributions
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All the right moves
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Minnesota’s iconic moose are dying off
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Turning in son sad duty for dad
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Local H finds its groove with age
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Death Notice: NATAL LaPLACA
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Death Notice: JAMES MASON
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Man stabbed near library, cops say
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Freeze! Chilly times for Blago, Bears
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Thurman on solo mission to preserve tapestries
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Death Notice: DORA P. DOVICHI
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Shannon’s local ties survived several moves
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The places we call ‘home’
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Death Notice: LaVERNE R. DWYER
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Cooking with our recipes
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Dispute still isn’t settled
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Death Notice: PHYLLIS M. BRZECZEK
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Death Notice: CATHERINE L. PAULS
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Death Notice: SOPHIE STACEY
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Death Notice: RICHARD KAZUYUKI HIKAWA
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Year’s hot topics: Phones, TV, credit
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Cutting fat, keeping flavor
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NFL: WEEK 17 PREVIEW
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Cromer pushes into the directorial spotlight
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Death Notice: DEBORAH C. BROSNAN
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Death Notice: ROBERT JOSEPH REYNOLDS
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CASH CONVERSIONS
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Death Notice: ANDREW O. SMITH
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Death Notice: EDWARD R. GERLICH
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Taking it down to the wire
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Wheeler Kearns epitomizes simplicity and innovation
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Death Notice: LORETTA C. SMOGOR
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Irish target aggressive panhandlers
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Death Notice: ANTHONY BRUNO
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Death Notice: LESTER E. BEHRENS
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Death Notice: JOSEPH C. VILLANO
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Confidence level sky-high
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Death Notice: HERMINA KOCA
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Death Notice: GAIL WILLIAMS
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Death Notice: HAROLD H. MILLER
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Florida State rolls over Wisconsin
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10 FOR THE ROAD
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Death Notice: IGNACY ZAWOJSKI
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One way to avoid Orlando’s Mouse
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Jailed in girlfriend’s slaying
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Death Notice: WILLIAM GEORGE MOSTOWSKI
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Death Notice: LEAH SILBAR
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High schools: Holiday basketball tournament roundup
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Mexican spaghetti, pronto
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METTLE to the PEDAL
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Death Notice: NANCY C. DELOUGHERY
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A 2-seat, 3-wheel electric is not answer
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Electronic therapy shortens treatment for uterine cancer
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WHAT’S ON YOUR MIND?
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Death Notice: STANLEY E. CYGAN
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Airstrikes elicit anger, but change is unlikely
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Death Notice: MARY F. NORDSTEDT
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Death Notice: MARIE E. KOULIAS
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12 ways to forget … or remember
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DEATHS LAST WEEK
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Man found stabbed to death in vehicle
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Death Notice: DANA S. SUSSMAN M.A.
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Goodell: Rookie scale not changing
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Morton just cleans up
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Best pal’s gal should be off-limits
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Storied city bridge to regain its luster
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Death Notice: WALTER GERARD BARR M.D.
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Death Notice: GLORIA REED
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Duality Cerrudo’s dance specialty
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Death Notice: EDWARD A. PANEK
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Assemble kit to weather power outages
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MAGAZINES: SAVE TIME, LET US DO THE READING
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Death Notice: ROBERT HAY MEIXNER
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Surprise your host with these sparklers
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Reed goes beyond artistic boundaries
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Lena Olin plays 2 roles, reads between the lines
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Death Notice: FLORENCE P. JUNDANIAN
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Stressed and green, with envy
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The learning tree, Chicago style
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Home is a slice of heaven for ‘Angel’ Jaclyn Smith
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Death Notice: MORRIS S. PROHOV
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Death Notice: MAURO R. LARRACAS
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Death Notice: ANNA R. MATEJKA
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Double airfare lands on card
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Now, guilt season
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Engine flush not needed
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Business takes to Obama
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Death Notice: JANE M. BICEK
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Unearthing the secrets of the Matrix
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Death Notice: GARY M. IPPOLITO
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Spirited send-offs to 2008
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Death Notice: ALICE A. KLINGER
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Death Notice: SACHECK MARY
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Death Notice: HARRIET M. HOCHLEUTNER
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Death Notice: FRANCIS P. HIGGINS
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Death Notice: DR. GERARD J. HEING
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NEWS IN BRIEF
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NATION & WORLD BRIEFS
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Morton just cleans up
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Death Notice: ARTHUR W. DEUTSCHER
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Death Notice: ROBERT F. BARRY
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Death Notice: ROBERT C. WILLIAMS
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Death Notice: Dr. HOWARD J. HARVEY D.D.S.
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Try concrete apron to control gutter splash
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Eat this with that
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Fears grow that China’s fish supply is tainted
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A year of firsts–And worsts
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Adoption agony ends in triumph
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Loop rentals likely to be plentiful in ’09
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Death Notice: HERMINIA L. BAGDONAS
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Death Notice: DOROTHY MARIE GEIB
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Death Notice: JOHN J. WOLOSEWICK
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Death Notice: WILLIAM ZALESKI
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Death Notice: DOLORES RIVKIN
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At least 24 dead in Baghdad blast
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Deadliest day in Gaza in decades
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Death Notice: CYRIL M. RAPPAPORT
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Death Notice: DONALD E. CIESLIK
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Death Notice: NATHAN J. STRAUSS
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Death Notice: BERNADINE M. KURYLO
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Hard to stomach case of Classic overhype
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Death Notice: WILLIAM AUGUST SEIFERT JR.
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Death Notice: REV. RICHARD W. FILICE
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Death Notice: DONALD G. ALM
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NEWS TO USE
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Death Notice: GENEVIEVE A. ZIEMBA
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Year of Barack, Hill, McCain–Que Sarah, Sarah
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TV masks workout pain, but may weigh down the brain
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Add Epsom salt to your beauty arsenal
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Death Notice: JANE THERESA FABANS
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Death Notice: HIRAO SAKURADA
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Humanist parents seek community of their own
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Death Notice: NORBERT J. MITCHELL
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World watch
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Concrete apron another remedy for gutter splash
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Death Notice: FRANK R. REYNOLDS
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Death Notice: IRENE VIKERAS
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Death Notice: STEPHANIE T. WIATR
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IN BRIEF
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Sustainable house will return to the earth
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Death Notice: LESLIE KENNETH PARR
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Add insight to injuries
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Death Notice: MILDRED LOUISE MISENER
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SUNDAY, DEC. 28
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A few helpings from the Stew
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As a new year begins . . .
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Death Notice: GLORIA SPOLAR
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Your screaming baby is minutes away from calm
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Death Notice: KEVIN C. MCKAY
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Medical tests don’t have to bleed you dry
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Death Notice: MARY FRANCES McKANNA
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Old silver still a family treasure
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Death Notice: GLORIA MARIA BESBEKIS
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Death Notice: THERESA G. STORTZ
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Death Notice: LORRIE BANACH
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Buck stops with board on repairs
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A ‘terrible’ loss
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Stars in bloom, other hothouse wonders shine
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CHICAGOAN OF THE YEAR 2008 | THEATER: Cromer pushes into the directorial spotlight
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Death Notice: JAMES PACINI
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Death Notice: EDMUND JOHN ORR
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Death Notice: MONICA SOKOLOWSKI
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The kindest cut
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Woman in hospital after high-rise fire
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EXCHANGE RATES
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Shooting gives ’em shot at Top 25
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Death Notice: JEAN McBEE
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Death Notice: JERRY J. SVARZ
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Rutter wooed and won top maestro for CSO
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Go ahead, let yourself indulge a little
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Death Notice: ROBERT M. JOHANSEN
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Death Notice: ERNEST A. STUBITSCH
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Casino gaming thrives on monkey business
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Death Notice: WANDA PISAREK SOCZEWA
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Death Notice: JOSEPH F. CZECH
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Death Notice: WILLIAM D. CLAY
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A matchup for the (comic) books
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Golden State free stuff
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Petersen cedes TV spotlight
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Obama aides won’t be subpoenaed in impeachment hearings
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Safer, but never secure
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Death Notice: LAUREEN H. MARTYKA
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CHARLES CAMILLO: 1925-2008
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ASK TOM WHY
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Death Notice: ANNA WILLIAMS
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Death Notice: IRENE W. ZAWADA R.N.
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Before corn, wild lilies were on ancient menu
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10 BEST OF THE YEAR TAKE A BOW
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Death Notice: GERALDINE J. MILLER
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Upset of OSU sweet for Huggins
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QUICK TRIPS
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Packing a punch on New Year’s
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Death Notice: AUGUSTUS JOHN KAVALOS
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Best of 2008
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Latest weather threat: floods
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TRANSACTIONS
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Buffs’ Top 10
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Don’t need stars in a foxhole
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Death Notice: KAY SHIGEO HIRATA
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Inauguration long on cash, short on perks
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Harold Pinter found meaning in silence
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Death Notice: DR. JAMES G. BROSNAN
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Obama aides avoid subpoenas
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Death Notice: DR. LEANNE L. LOBRAVICO
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Death Notice: FRANK L. MURPHY
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IN BRIEF
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Death Notice: HENRIETTA KURITZA
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Death Notice: ARTHUR C. SPINDOLA M.D.
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Columns we didn’t quite get to write
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Death Notice: EUGENE F. WODKA
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Death Notice: JOAN D. FAHERTY
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Death Notice: MILDRED E. HAGER
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Death Notice: RUTH A. PICKERING
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Death Notice: CELINE N. HAMBLIN
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Test 1, 2, 3: All exams show sprain for Deng
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Death Notice: VICTOR W. FISCHER
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Death Notice: RUTH L. EDELMANN
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Wildcats’ last push puts game, title on ice
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Why do we feel guilt?
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Death Notice: JOHN DANAHER
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Dig into leftovers made over
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A year of highlights, lowlights
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Death Notice: MARTIN J. HEIN
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Death Notice: AILEEN C. JONES
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Cell carriers brace for Obama’s inauguration
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Obama inauguration long on cash, short on perks
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Fitzgerald’s passion still plays
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Tijuana got undeserved slur
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Red Devils dial up intensity just in time
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Death Notice: MARY M. McCONVILLE
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Round 2 for flood-battered towns
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Damaged roof forces 6 to evacuate homes
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LETTERS
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TRANSITION DIGEST
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Procrastination pays!
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Death Notice: ROSE A. ZAMIN
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Experience counts for only so much
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AL MEYERHOFF: 1947-2008
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Death Notice: ANTONIO G. DIMARCO
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Death Notice: EVELYN CHIMENS
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Buck stops with board on repair issues
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Lasting reminders of a too-short life
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Death Notice: LOIS MAE WADLINGTON
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Death Notice: JAMES I. VERNOR
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Set ’em up
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Toyota Matrix
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Death Notice: ADELINA TENUTA
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‘I am a drunken murderer’
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Chicago Paralympic program aims at youth
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If it’s good enough for Heidi Klum …
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Death Notice: MARY EM TODD
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Death Notice: JAMES R. SOENS
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THE LIST
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Death Notice: THADDEUS A. BIENIAK
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Death Notice: CHARLES CZAJKA
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SATURDAY’S RESULTS
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Some outlet covers pose a risk of their own
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Death Notice: Elmer T. Nemer-Niemierowicz
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Death Notice: BETTIE T. APPLEYARD
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Next big thing may be small
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Get smart: 9 projects for 2009
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No cash? No problem.
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SATURDAY’S RESULTS
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POKER
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Death Notice: MARIE GERTRUDE ULM
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ONE EXCEPTIONAL BLOCK
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Death Notice: ANN CIPOLLA-OLINGER
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Death Notice: JAMES J. DUDAS
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CHICAGOAN OF THE YEAR 2008 | THEATER: Cromer pushes into the directorial spotlight
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For Jaclyn Smith, home is a passion
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6 hurt in Near West Side crash
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One country, under me
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Quinn: Blago will be out by Abe’s 200th
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Murder charges for man exonerated in rape case
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Two children hurt in downtown accident
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No playoffs for Bears; they lose 31-24
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Another disappearing act for Bears
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DePaul routs Alcorn State to end non-conference schedule
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2 hurt in Arlington Heights balcony collapse
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Suspect in custody in Arlington Heights stabbing
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20 families displaced by Evanston fire
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Blackhawks’ win sets team record
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2 escape Illinois Youth Center
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Al Sharpton civil rights group forms in Lake Co.
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AT&T mobile service back to normal
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Good weather news: No precipitation
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Air travel returns to normal at O’Hare
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Bronzeville death ruled homicide