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2008 > September > 19
- Soto, Lee help Cubs take series from Brewers
- White Sox clobbered in series finale vs. Yankees
- Meat–from lab to plate?
- ‘Dashiell Hamlet’ leaves you wanting more hardboiling
- SEC may seek hedge funds’ short-sale info
- Ready … set … search!
- First class idea
- Norwood Builders hosting seminar for first-time buyers
- ‘Hounddog’ controversy takes director by surprise
- Cardinals 5, Reds 4
- YouTube just says no to drug videos
- Death Notice: BETTY L. KUIKMAN
- After storms, food crisis expected
- Death Notice: LORRAINE M. KRIEPKE
- Around the world in 7 days
- Fun with flatliners
- Death Notice: ESTELLE O. RAIFF HARRIS
- Teen punched over bicycle, cops say
- Alcatel-Lucent lays off 250 in Lisle, Naperville
- Buyers learn of house flood problem too late
- Cambridge bolsters customer focus
- Imperiled landmarks a quirky lot
- Death Notice: WILLIAM H. STELCHER
- FANTASY PHIL
- 15 years
- Suspect sought in attack
- ELSEWHERE
- ‘Lakeview’ actress draws from life
- Twist and ‘Turn’
- Clincher brewing
- Katrina gets a good, deep look from people who were there
- ALMANAC
- ‘Promised Land’ is artist’s alone
- Dodgers 4, Pirates 3
- Man gets 24 years for assaulting girls
- Death Notice: ELEANOR S. FELDT
- WHO’S UP, WHO’S DOWN
- Death Notice: RICHARD R. SMITH
- Walking the walk
- The contortionist’s guide to building a birdhouse
- Enjoy it, tomorrow is unknown
- Recovery is as slow as receding floodwater
- Death Notice: ESTELLE T. ZANCK
- How great thou art, pumpkin
- Death Notice: JOHN P. HOOTON
- Better safe than sorry
- Personals
- Death Notice: JANET GAIL DANOS
- Death Notice: CATHERINE DENZINGER
- Psst! Wanna buy a mortgage?
- Dead Irish patriarch keeps the family in ongoing misery through videotape
- CHICAGO
- Dogs to have their day at West Point Gardens in Elgin
- Hollywood coming to Naperville festival
- Altitude to keep pope from event
- Wildcats lose DB Vaughn for season
- Death Notice: MICHAEL MANNION
- Fannie-Freddie takeover fuels decline
- QUOTABLES
- Death Notice: ROBERT C. JANIK
- FRIDAY, SEPT. 19
- Eagle spotting via set list
- Which luxury would you pay extra for in your next home?
- Surprise power play
- Death Notice: JOAN MADIGAN
- Lehman fears send Northern on a ride
- Federal pension protection for retirees
- Death Notice: ARTHUR H. OSTROWSKI
- CAMPAIGN DIGEST
- Iron out details for good laundry room design
- Cell phone ban for conductors
- 17 inmates die in 2nd Tijuana prison riot
- Man blasted door with gun, police say
- Linebrink, by default
- Gervais sets the bar high for his first star turn
- Eagle spotting via set list
- For a bailout, press 1
- Gunman wearing scarf robs gas station
- BAG BOY
- Film trails Fermilab scientists’ quest for elusive particle
- Death Notice: CATHERINE BOULAHANIS
- Angels 6, A’s 4
- Cubbie jam
- Administrators, advocates debate plan for city gay high school
- Death Notice: WILLIAM C. THOMAS
- Stop throwing money out drafty windows
- What would Ricky do?
- Death Notice: SOFIJA VAKSELIS
- Driver in fatal crash misses hearing
- ‘We have to get up, keep fighting’
- Mets 7, Nationals 2
- ELSEWHERE IN THE MIDWEST
- The week in live music
- Death Notice: MARIA E. KOTAMRAJU-FRAAI
- Death Notice: EDWARD DOBROWSKI
- Death Notice: JOSEPH FRANCO SR.
- Best-laid plans of Cubs fans now up in air
- NORMAN WHITFIELD: 1941 – 2008
- Blue Jays 3, Orioles 2
- THREE UP
- Dog day afternoon at West Point event
- Death Notice: ELVIRA H. WOJTECZKO
- Be sure vacant home a good deal
- Green with roof envy
- Give and take
- What to do when the basement floods
- Thin isn’t in
- For families
- Death Notice: BETTY BENSON
- D’backs 3, Giants 2
- Death Notice: ANNABELLE MARIE DETTLOFF
- 2 DO
- IN BRIEF
- FAST PAISED
- Tips for buying a vacant home
- Working gal
- Raving madness and a little music
- School buses collide; no major injuries
- No to ‘90210’
- Tenants who pay late must pay damages within reason
- Golden kicks, Olympic-style
- Key index pointing to deeper slowdown
- Kirov plays a favorite; Dorfman plays with politics
- ELSEWHERE
- Death Notice: ROBERT F. KNAUTZ
- $200 million roads proposal backed in Will
- 100 YEARS IN 100 GAMES
- Death Notice: MARY F. ROTROFF
- It’s easy pickings on celebs today
- ‘Rachel Corrie’ is a play willing to have a point of view on Middle East
- Death Notice: ALFRED NIEDRICH
- Mother of all bailouts?
- Sheriff pushes deport power
- CEO of raided meatpacker vows change
- Death Notice: ROSALIA SORCI
- Toll Bros. model for sale
- 5 homes move-in ready in Geneva
- Death Notice: MARIE ELIZABETH HARVEY
- New label has local roots
- In its new digs, House stages ‘Dave DaVinci’
- Man slashed tires in suburbs, cops say
- DeKalb council fills last empty seat
- Just let Hester heal
- Man pleads guilty in gang shooting
- AT THE BUZZER
- Lining up landmarks
- Weekend planner
- In Minneapolis, a bittersweet opening
- Death Notice: LOUIS A. REDA
- Shooting of boy on porch probed
- BOB FOSTER: 1926 – 2008
- 2nd suit filed in deaths at nursing home
- Michigan
- New fees to generate $700 million
- Heaven can wait
- QUOTE
- Who’s bankrolling whom?
- Lawyer gets dressed down over stripper’s private dances
- High style for the space down under
- Sakamoto’s High 5
- NBA fines Heat’s Beasley $50,000
- Lakeview: An urban haven by the lake
- Around the world in 7 days
- WHO halves estimate on malaria cases
- Gold up again, but not as much
- Buffett’s firm to buy Constellation Energy
- TRANSACTIONS
- Docs: Public must trust in vaccines
- Dow rebound offers respite
- THOMAS D. FENNELL: 1942 – 2008
- Victorious Livni begins coalition talks
- Death Notice: CHRISTI LYNN BRELIG
- Phillies 4, Braves 3
- Death Notice: JENNIFER O’BOYLE
- Kraft gives Illinois big presence in Dow
- Departing mayor thanks Detroit
- War cuts young soldiers’ lives short
- Man hit cyclist, drove off, cops say
- When finances tank
- Out of the attic and into a band
- AYE, AYE CAPTION
- Death Notice: MARY L. BECKER
- Ike victims find little shelter after storm
- Palin mutes Fey
- Death Notice: CONNIE J. GUSLAND
- CN tries to force decision on purchase of rail line
- Wildcats lose DB Vaughn for season
- Classical Corner
- Thriller never catches fire, despite CGI smoke
- Choosing a standby generator
- Suspects sought in home invasions
- Death Notice: OSCAR WALCHIRK
- Ain’t Bernard
- Like teammates, Ramirez has tough night, a rarity in fine rookie season
- Hoffman Estates gets party started
- Death Notice: MARTIN A. GILBOY
- Death Notice: MARTIN J. KELLY
- COMMUNITY BRIEFING
- HOMETOWN HITS
- Death Notice: KATHERINE H. ZAJAK
- Death Notice: WILLIAM E. BRAUN
- Kinnear likes to keep audiences guessing
- London–host of challenges
- Her insecurities could put an end to relationship
- General Growth shares drop again
- Royals 12, Mariners 0
- WHAT OTHERS ARE SAYING
- Vikings’ Peterson battling hamstring injury
- Late birdies keep Wie near the top
- Blaze damages 2-story home
- An iconic evening
- Taming of the monster home
- Here’s reason to stay calm
- Death Notice: SHIRLEE GRACE JOHNSON
- Floyd set for short-rest shot
- A band of voices
- ROUNDUP
- Death Notice: FRANCES NATHAN
- NOW PLAYING
- Death Notice: LOIS JEAN TORNBERG
- Illinois’ August unemployment rate rises to 7.3%
- Boys, 14 and 15, face life in prison
- Daley unveils carbon-dioxide plan
- Back to school
- Vandals triumph in flower fight
- Death Notice: ALICE M. LANDEM
- Lakeview: An urban haven by the lake
- It’s so long, Edmonds
- TNT renews 2 of its top shows
- CORRECTIONS AND CLARIFICATIONS
- Atom smasher’s transformer fails
- NATION/WORLD
- Death Notice: JOHN T. LAMERS
- Book melds economic realities, Christianity
- Catholic Blue on center stage
- Robber who left tot in van gets 9 years
- Exercise vs. Alzheimer’s
- San Francisco Ballet’s B side may contain some of its best
- All hail Skroob!
- An urban haven by the lake
- Hiring fuels JPMorgan, Citadel rift
- Hawks face cold questions on ice
- What the panel said
- Hester’s status: Painfully unclear
- 7 names added to memorial
- When and if to buy that first home
- Death Notice: DAVID O. JUSTICE
- Death Notice: JUNE S. WILSON
- FIVE ON FIVE
- Survey: Buyers say service improving
- THE VELVET ROPE
- To wet city, Shortshanks sends ShamWow wishes
- Death Notice: RUDY J. COMEAUX JR.
- Medvedev open to better U.S. ties
- Death Notice: LOIS H. ROWBOTTOM
- ‘Gossip Girl’ aims to avoid ‘O.C.’ gaffes
- Summer’s closing weekend to be drier than last
- Shaking it up at Marriott’s Elvis musical
- Clinch-party plan not Piniella worry
- Death Notice: DR. JAMES A. GIBSON, M.D.
- Voice of the People
- Teen faces drug, weapons charges
- Judge: Surveillance done on Peterson
- Death Notice: RICHARD E. LINTON
- For woeful Bengals, the numbers aren’t adding up
- Woman held in attack on ex-boyfriend
- POP MOVIES
- Vedder’s Cubs song on the air
- Oracle profit rises 28%; FedEx slips
- Fuel-saving idea puts O’Hare airliners in tow
- Twins 11, Rays 8
- Stage ticker
- Death Notice: CECIL BERNARD MAST
- Death Notice: LEONARD SLEPSKI
- Testimony details corruption
- 2 teens charged in murder over Xbox
- Surviving the mortgage crunch
- The ethics show returns
- Flamenco passion, sorrow and pain
- QUOTE
- ‘Corrie’ is willing to have point of view on Middle East
- Big college football games this weekend
- Chris Jones recommends
- 3 masterpieces by Ophuls get Criterion touch
- Politics are a driving force for Washington
- The week in live music
- Plane forced to land at intersection
- ‘Operations are solid,’ CEO Liddy says
- Iron out details for good laundry design
- Renewed calls for quick reaction force for NATO
- Death Notice: EDWARD EMANUEL GLIEGE
- Expelled Freedom Riders honored
- Body on roof tied to burglary
- Death Notice: VALENTINO L. SKIPPER
- Both offenses run wild in Niles thriller
- Death Notice: PAUL SIMON
- A second banana gets his moment
- Stitched banana is part of class
- Death Notice: FRANCESCO SPARANO
- Death Notice: VALERIE M. PETERSON
- Provocative film tests a bevy of boundaries
- Death Notice: JOHN ROBERT CLARK II
- AROUND THE HORN
- When couples disagree on whether to sell home
- Illinois’ August unemployment rate rises to 7.3%
- Man ticketed after car hits police car
- Sweet victory
- WHAT TO WATCH: FRIDAY
- Testimony slams Troutman aide
- Death Notice: GERALDINE R. PICHA
- Bud sign pulled from lineup at Wrigley
- ASK TOM WHY
- What’s for dinner? Super Chicken!
- This week
- Death Notice: EILEEN C. POIRIER
- NFL vows to hit back, but Briggs gets a pass
- WEAR WOLVES
- Death Notice: JEANETTE F. SESOL
- New attitude
- Marlins 8, Astros 1
- Hideout Block Party acts you can’t miss
- The rub on metal and your dishes
- Death Notice: JEANNE D. GOLD
- If you laid all economists under the bus …
- ‘Mamma Mia!’ live still a tough act to follow
- Man accused of assaulting girl
- ELSEWHERE
- Officials await next Curran move
- Terry Bannon’s NFL picks
- Woman: 23 used her Social Security ID
- Death Notice: BARBARA S. TURNER
- Hawks face cold questions on ice
- How about some twang and bang?
- Friendly competition?
- Out with a bang
- Couple of years later, ‘Hounddog’ altered but still not fixed
- Market movers
- Take basement to higher level
- Out of the attic and into a band–brash and fully formed
- Karen Black reflects on her life and career
- Norwood Builders hosting seminar for first-time buyers
- Trailer stolen from parking lot
- Getting up in your face crazy with Monotonix
- Elgin teen admits assault of 8-year-old girl
- Don’t throw money out drafty windows
- Caw! Caw! Cries from the attic
- For Jenny Lewis, a lot more is at stake
- WORTH A SHOT
- COMMUNITY BRIEFING
- Kot in the Act: Hideout Block Party acts you can?t miss
- Endangered
- Evolution seen as natural
- Taming of the monster home
- High style for the space down under
- Take basement to higher level
- Lakeview: An urban haven by the lake
- What to do when the basement floods
- When couples disagree on whether to sell home
- For woeful Bengals, the numbers aren’t adding up
- Extra-alarm fire displaces N. Side residents
- Police kill man stabbing brother, authorities say
- Mom of teen who drove without permit charged
- Cops: Teen in crash distracted by phone
- Meeks plans Cubs playoff protest
- Mud stymies golf cart thieves
- Life … down under
- Dorothy Tillman trespass trial begins
- Grow your own greens
- A lawn of one’s own
- Dorothy Tillman’s trespass trial delayed, video released
- Aid officials view flooding damage in Des Plaines
- Larry King, Chicago hospital to offer heart care
- Blagojevich warns Obama of GOP trap
- True blue Cubs fans
- Match your plants to your growing conditions
- Remains linked to missing Aurora man
- How to buy a plant
- Mark Gonzales’ White Sox mailbag
- 2 Aurora girls found, family says
- Before you fertilize it
- What went WRONG?
- From the Cubicle: Cubs-Cardinals
- Cubs fall to Cardinals, 12-6
- Huntley teachers OK contract
- 21 charged in alleged Little Village fake-ID ring
- Elgin man pleads guilty to fatal shooting
- Historic sites get slight reprieve
- Firefighters put out Chinatown fire
- New chief judge takes helm in west suburban circuit
- Judge: Take tarp off Bud sign at Wrigley
- Kane County crash closes roadway
- Defendant tosses excrement at judge
- City fires 3 cops
- Police: Guns found in home of felon
- Some cops to try 10-hour shifts
- Motorcycle hits pedestrian; 2 injured
- White Sox beat Royals
- Oak Park man dies in Afghanistan
- Chlorine leak in St. Charles well contained