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- Soto’s HR sparks Cubs over Astros
- Jeff Bridges relishes inhabiting varied roles
- Death Notice: VIRGINIA L. HALL
- Chicago cop pulls upset on ‘Gladiators’
- TRANSACTIONS
- Death Notice: TERRENCE M. CULLERTON
- Prairie State College picks new president
- AROUND THE HORN
- Death Notice: MITCHELL J. FILL
- Kidnap try gets man 27 years
- Land of plenty no longer
- 6 guilty in scheme to cheat IRS of taxes
- Man charged in heist at Evanston bank
- For 3 minutes, China pauses, weeps
- LETTER FROM THE SANTA MONICA MOUNTAINS
- Keeping line movin’
- Death Notice: GRACE J. JUEL
- HOMETOWN HITS
- Death Notice: JOHN N. TAYLOR
- Lawmakers agree on homeowner relief
- Death Notice: RALPH M. PIETRUCHA
- BEST BETS
- Shows to watch
- Few could fall as hard as Duval
- Threats, alcohol part of cop’s history
- Death Notice: HARRIS L. POLL
- Betting panel checks 45 matches
- No polkas for this accordionist
- FIGURES
- Death Notice: LEONARD VAN PELT
- Death Notice: EDWARD I. OJER
- Reds-Dodgers, late
- Page Hearn: 1959 – 2008
- Sox are in 1st, and don’t you forget about it
- Death Notice: MARY B. STACHON
- Benson a no-show for voluntary workouts
- Does ‘fat school’ make grade?
- Pantry pinch
- Voice of the People
- Death Notice: RICHARD S. LESLEY
- Double dose of uncertainty for Bulls with coach, lottery
- ‘Man vs. Wild’ is nature-combat TV for dilettantes
- Death Notice: ALICE H. PROCHOT
- Death Notice: JAMES D. SLUPIKOWSKI
- Obama opposes railway project
- ELSEWHERE
- 2 DO
- Day of drama for Burbank neighborhood
- Station owner hires production exec
- Death Notice: FRANK LOMBARDO
- Teen in parents’ shooting not guilty
- Ex-LaSalle economist takes Fed position
- Rays-Athletics, late
- Death Notice: DEMETRIOS FELECOS
- A triple threat to take on Google?
- Death Notice: JOHN SOWIZROL
- Death Notice: HENRY P. MITCHELL
- The CTA’s new grading scale scores points
- Death Notice: LOUISE K. HELD
- Death Notice: WALTER GROCHOWSKI
- CHICAGO
- Woman found dead in home; caller says grandson confessed
- Mideast is raised again in race
- Death Notice: JAMES D. HEMPHILL
- Twins 7, Rangers 6
- BABY MAMA DRAMA
- Death Notice: FRANK S. PALCHECK
- Necklace could help patients take their medication on time
- SNAP JUDGMENTS
- Inflamed nerve puts Fox on DL; Ascanio coming up
- Lawsuit filed in nursing home fire that killed 2
- Jurors deliberate for a 2nd full day
- Too early to get comfy in 1st place
- Politics and public defenders
- NATION
- Oral sex, virginity link disputed
- Death Notice: MARY GOLES
- Stroger, public defender settle
- THE DIGITS
- So-called cures not always the ticket for jet lag
- Kenosha man dies after car leaves road
- The roots of the Green Revolution
- Death Notice: PAUL K. WOLFE SR.
- Front and center: Obama on the verge
- WEATHER
- Death Notice: GERTIE REAGAN
- Death Notice: LUIS M. GONZALEZ
- With these words, let us wed
- Death Notice: EDWARD JAFFE
- Restaurants push for more green
- Death Notice: LORRAINE D. CAMPBELL
- Death Notice: CHIEF ROBERT F. MILLER
- Death Notice: GLORIA A. WILSON
- Death Notice: EVELYN R. HAMPE
- Death Notice: WILLIAM S. BODINUS
- CORRECTIONS AND CLARIFICATIONS
- Grad gear
- Peraica hits foe on corruption
- Death Notice: ANDREW RAPINCHUK JR.
- Death Notice: FRANCIS J. MICHAELS
- Death Notice: ROSALIA MARIE KERNS
- Death Notice: BRUCE B. KAMMIER
- Pentagon announces troop deployments
- Clinic for needy kids adopts new name
- Death Notice: EDWARD GORDON
- Death Notice: VIRGINIA MARIE CORRAO
- Five to watch
- Dissatisfaction in the air
- ODD COUPLES
- Death Notice: NANCY F. FRIGO
- CAMPAIGN DIGEST
- Busted elevators, escalators rankle NYC commuters
- SHORTSTOPS
- Huntington Hartford II: 1911 – 2008
- Lover boy
- R. Kelly in the courtroom
- Colombian rebel commander urges others to abandon fight
- FIVE ON FIVE
- 20 years later, Dann rampage still haunts
- Death Notice: EMMA JOE GROSS
- Death Notice: DONALD C. GASIOR
- Death Notice: LEO BACCHELLI
- WORLD
- ALMANAC
- Death Notice: LEAH GOLDMAN
- U.S. probes allegations of DeVry false statements
- Fewer parolees get sent back to prison
- Sect parents decry ‘vague’ state plan
- Death Notice: MICHAEL JOHN OWENS
- Return to Cell not just a walk in home park
- Death Notice: LORRAINE T. COUILLARD
- Leonard ‘Buddy’ Wineburgh: 1927 – 2008
- Google site to manage health info
- Death Notice: WALTER F. ERLINGHAGEN
- NINELINES
- CANINE LINES
- Voice of the People
- ELSEWHERE IN THE MIDWEST
- OK, admit it, your ride has looked better
- Morocco, Belgium start terror probe
- Information provider to cut 1,500 jobs
- Child porn messages not protected
- Death Notice: MARGARET BUTKUS
- WHAT OTHERS ARE SAYING
- France admits contacts with Hamas
- Death Notice: VIRGINIA M. KRESSEL
- Land of plenty no longer
- 11 Iraqi police recruits are slain
- Death Notice: PAULA KOHN
- Death Notice: GENEVIEVE M. RAFA
- 6 guilty in scheme to cheat IRS of taxes
- Death Notice: GEORGE PHILLIP WELTZIN
- Red Sox 7, Royals 0
- Unseasonably cool for the rest of the workweek
- Death Notice: DONALD E. KOUNTZ
- Nature’s fury on display at the Field Museum
- CJO, Alexander fit for CD
- Day of rest looms for slumping Lee
- DIGIT
- American among 4 slain in Mexico
- 2 dead, 13 injured in prison riot
- Banks still tough on buyouts
- Death Notice: GEORGE BERKOWITZ
- Thanks for stopping by
- Crunch hits home for Lowe’s profits
- THREE UP, THREE DOWN
- Field Museum unveils timely nature exhibit
- Hills are alive, with sound of protest
- Men in black deliver beatdown
- Reward offered to find stolen church statue
- Keeping line movin’
- Death Notice: MARGARET A. HANGSTERFER
- Death Notice: DONNA A. KATZIN
- Death Notice: LaVERGNE A. SCHOLZ
- National Trust to Chicago: Protect streetwall
- Market movers
- Death Notice: HARVEY J. SOMACH
- THREE UP, THREE DOWN
- Spurs’ defense will keep rolling
- Death Notice: FRIEDRICH VOGELMANN
- 20 years later, Dann rampage still haunts
- Death Notice: ROBERT RAY RATCH
- So-called cures not always the ticket for jet lag
- Food pantries feel the pangs of high costs, higher demand
- Robert W. Smyth: 1922 – 2008
- EA doesn’t raise bid for rival Take-Two
- Where the boys lack game–and inspiration
- Quite Contreras
- ITW rival raises bid for Enodis
- Sex tape at trial’s center
- Bell curves
- Death Notice: ELEANOR H. BARNETT
- TUESDAY, MAY 20
- City vehicle stickers available online now
- The dead plague Myanmar survivors
- Death Notice: BELLE ZEMAN
- Fewer parolees going back to prison
- The Champion is …
- THE JURORS
- IN BRIEF
- New sentencing ordered in sex case
- GPS to go — $300 or less
- Woods intends to play at Buick
- Death Notice: FRANCES E. OSTERTAG
- Farming for riches
- DEBATE! YOU HAVE YOUR WATER COOLER ARGUMENTS, AND WE HAVE OURS. TODAY, REDEYE’S VITAL IDOL BLOGGERS JIMMY GREENFIELD AND BRIAN MOORE DEBATE . . . Who should win ‘American Idol’?
- ‘SATC’ hottie speaks
- Illinois Gaming Board fines casino $800,000
- DISCOVERIES
- Nationals 4, Phillies 0
- Any way you look at it, ‘anyways’ is archaic
- Death Notice: DONALD F. BRODERICK
- Sled dogs may hold key to overcoming fatigue
- Minuteman leader’s visit draws protest
- ELSEWHERE
- Peraica hits Alvarez on corruption
- Death Notice: ETHEL M. MORTENSEN
- Death Notice: ANN C. NOLAN
- Cardinals 8, Padres 2
- Pump pain
- Death Notice: ERNEST TED KEZIOS
- Can these products make hair look straight, curly and great?
- Lottery’s a long shot
- Chicago’s gas prices top nation
- Death Notice: WALTER SVIHULA
- Death Notice: SHELDON S. LANDE
- Death Notice: JULIA P. ODISHOO
- The white vs. off-white election
- Jazz goes on tour
- Death Notice: EUGENE H. HOFFMAN
- Unshakable anguish
- Freeman transfers to Salukis
- Parade All-Americans
- Rockies 4, Giants 3
- Health watch
- Panel may stall museum vote
- Death Notice: WILLIAM C. DOBOSZ
- Lose the inches, not the bucks
- Stroger, public defender settle
- Death Notice: ANGELINE M. VENEZIA
- Regulators failed to spot crunch cause
- RED SOX’S JON LESTER THROWS NO-HITTER
- Death Notice: RICHARD E. LANGE
- Death Notice: ROSE M. WOJDYLA
- ‘Foreigner’ now a reason to kill
- ‘Sex’ up the city
- Death Notice: JANE C. BROWN
- The roots of the Green Revolution
- There’s no falling short for McNeal
- 7th Circuit’s caseload tails off again
- ‘They just can’t bring themselves to do it’
- Death Notice: BEVERLY E. SPAYER
- Giving boyfriend latitude doesn’t make her naive
- Boy, 7, reportedly killed by 2 pit bulls
- Jerusalem players strike familial note
- Taking home Oprah
- Death Notice: DIANE M. DE ARMAS
- Man gets 27 years in cabdriver holdups
- WHOVILLE
- Death Notice: LEONARD W. MILLER
- QUOTABLE
- Stroger picks 4 for health review panel
- ASK TOM WHY
- Power bids called fairer than auction
- WEATHER
- Oregonians thrilled to cast primary votes that matter
- Battle of Elgin teams goes to St. Edward
- Death Notice: JANE T. MROZ
- 4 Philly cops to be fired over beating
- Sisters charged with ID theft at preschool
- Palestine reacts coldly to bin Laden support
- He’s Man U’s main man
- 8 former AOL executives accused of fraud
- Chicago’s No. 1–for gas prices
- Man pleads not guilty to child sex assault
- Death Notice: VIRGINIA M. DRAVER
- Bengals part ways with Thurman
- Clock ticking on state budget
- Obama opposes railway project
- Sneak peek
- Romp in woods ends in charges for airline workers
- Mark Gonzales’ White Sox mailbag
- ‘Wicked’ actor ready for 1,000 more shows