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- Israeli ground forces enter Gaza
- Teen Test Day screens health of 1,000
- 1 dead in Berwyn crash
- City battles potholes
- Man found shot to death in vehicle
- Timberwolves beat Bulls 102-92
- Bush’s anti-terror laws hold firm
- Week in review
- Death Notice: LILLIAN E. COPP
- Death Notice: ELIZABETH GNAEDINGER
- Shots fail to fall for Demons
- Foreman, Marshall gain semis
- More like a Fab 2
- Death Notice: FRANCES R. DONOFRIO
- When friendship ends, let bride have the dress
- In Greece, a visit from the gods
- Bulls shout it out in ugly loss
- Death Notice: REV. JOHN. M SERGEY
- Death Notice: RITA V. REYNOLDS
- Talking trash: The lowly wastebasket is elevated to art
- 2nd-half roll buries Cats
- Death Notice: BERNADETTE SHIELDS
- Death Notice: JOAN CATHERINE DIXON
- Love owning your home? Maybe not so much
- Death Notice: FRANCIS J. McGURK
- Death Notice: GERTRUDE L. BARNES
- No help coming soon from Gooden
- Chicago’s classical lineup for ’09 is ‘second’ to none
- THE LIST
- Underdog Cardinals dispel that doubt
- Death Notice: DOROTHY IRENE DICKS
- Promise of spring
- Give ming aralia water and warmth
- Death Notice: JOSEPHINE LUCAS-ROSSI
- Death Notice: JAMES G. BLISS
- Death Notice: ROBERT A. BARBER
- Ringing in new year with old books
- Death Notice: GERALD L. TARVIN JR.
- Death Notice: FRANK LILE
- Death Notice: ERIN B. MCELDOWNEY
- Hawks no longer just All-Stars in the making
- SECOND OPINIONS: Toyota Venza
- Death Notice: PATRICK JOSEPH FITZPATRICK
- Burris sets meeting with Senate leadership
- Death Notice: ELSIE DEPPERMAN
- Shelve this: Top tips for buying a good bookcase
- Death Notice: BERNICE LESZCZYNSKI
- Death Notice: DANNY FELD
- In slow times, buyers are in the driver’s seat
- Death Notice: PATRICIA M. RYAN
- A stunning sprint
- Death Notice: MARK F. READER
- CORRECTIONS & CLARIFICATIONS
- These road warriors deliver no-doubt rout
- Death Notice: MARGARET M. SHEEHAN
- State government grinds to standstill
- Long time coming
- Hiring Marinelli? That’s just so Bears
- 10 things you might not know about Oprah
- Roland, Roland, Roland … though they’re disapprovin’
- Bye, South Side. Hello, Washington
- Dry day helps road crews vanquish potholes–for now
- Death Notice: EFFIE VANDER VELDE
- Death Notice: Gerry Van Oortmarssen
- Supermarket skin: Cosmetics born of the local produce aisle
- Illini build on strong ’08 finish
- The Watcher recommends
- How secure are your benefits?
- Touting the ‘torch of lifelong learning’
- Death Notice: STEFAN BANASZKIEWICZ JR.
- Death Notice: PATRICIA HELEN PALCHICK
- Best music found in smaller venues
- Death Notice: ETHEL PRACHT
- Death Notice: FLORENCE C. PORTER
- Roscoe Village condo offers loft-style space
- Mr. Obama goes to Hollywood
- Not all Eagles blitzing
- Sometimes it takes a Village to age safely at home
- Death Notice: BRUNO B. ZADLO
- McNabb loved again–for now
- Death Notice: BONNIE JEANNE MUELLER
- Death Notice: EMILY S. FOSZCZ
- Death Notice: ALICE M. COLEY
- Student art aimed at helping the environment
- Edward D. Cartier 1914-2008
- Death Notice: FLORENCE R. OGAREK
- WORLD WATCH
- Bulls stay consistent: Lethargic
- Death Notice: HARRY PICKER
- Death Notice: MARGIE RANDA
- Makeover, munchies
- Death Notice: ROBERT F. HART
- Death Notice: ELISABETH BAAL
- Turning birdhouses into an art form
- Boiler gas leak sickens family
- Death Notice: TIMOTHY J. KIOLBASSA
- CHANGE OF SUBJECT
- Death Notice: VIRGINIA B. ELLEGOOD
- Prosecution of juvenile Gitmo detainees spurs outrage
- Death Notice: KENNETH LEIBACH
- Kick your lip balm habit
- Death Notice: JEAN A. KUCHARSKI
- Hiding behind black voters
- SUNDAY, JAN. 4
- Death Notice: CLIFFORD W. KALCK
- Trinity’s life renewed
- Death Notice: HELEN TOTH
- Death Notice: FLORENCE M. JACHEC
- In Obama silence, Arabs see shrug
- Death Notice: BETTE C. RYAN
- Make the walls lovey dovey
- Bonds a shield, but still risky
- Bermuda birthday
- $600,000 bail in ATM holdups
- Death Notice: DONETTA M. KNEZEVICH
- Death Notice: DEBORAH ANNE TRAUB
- He’s quite a catch
- Death Notice: EMILY WILCOP
- Death Notice: CLARE QUINN
- Testing day puts teens’ health at front of line
- Find inspires fanciful bedroom
- Tropical blooms entice us indoors
- Mexican workout
- Death Notice: JAMES M. PACKER
- Favorites, delayed fare set for 2009
- Death Notice: ADELE M. COX
- Death Notice: LENA FARES
- Shrimp and mushroom fettuccine
- A show that Springer couldn’t even conceive
- Death Notice: PHYLLIS R. GARTH
- Death Notice: VIRGINIA DOLDER
- Death Notice: GERTRUDE KLOMAN
- DEATHS LAST WEEK
- Chicago’s annual cycle of temperatures and daylight
- Spire lifts Trump into rarefied air
- Ramblers can’t shoot straight
- Obama poster a victory for Shepard Fairey
- Death Notice: HELEN L. URBAN
- Why the Senate should seat Burris
- Death Notice: HECTOR ENRIQUEZ
- U.S. blocks cease-fire call in UN Security Council
- Hostage ‘hurricane’ past, she looks to rebuild a life
- Death Notice: JEFFREY E. KUEHL
- Look out below! Keep sledding injury-free
- Stealing into the Hall
- Simplified pension plan lets money go in and out
- Death Notice: KATHLEEN ANN RICHERT
- Stop for fuel turned deadly
- Death Notice: ELEANOR C. JANISCH
- Death Notice: WILLIAM A. LAING
- Death Notice: LOUISE K. YUNKER
- Big games don’t faze Ravens rookie Flacco
- Death Notice: STELLA A. KLEBBA
- Bulls stay consistent: Lethargic
- POKER
- Death Notice: VIRGINIA R. WENTLAND
- Death Notice: EARL R. KYLE JR.
- Death Notice: DORIS B. BURKE
- Death Notice: MARK T. MANKA
- Death Notice: REVEREND WILLIAM J. WHITE
- IN BRIEF
- Death Notice: ROBERT M. KRIER
- Few GOP moderates may wield abundance of clout
- ASK TOM WHY
- Death Notice: FLORENCE T. DeLUCA
- Taliban’s latest weapon on U.S: marksmen
- Death Notice: MADELEINE L. PEDERSEN
- WHAT OTHERS ARE SAYING
- Death Notice: NICHOLAS E. KOTSORES
- Adventurers will count pennies
- Death Notice: MARTIN EDWARD BAHR
- Before he threw his hair into politics, Blago first tried his hands at boxing
- Death Notice: MARIE H. ELZA
- GEARBOX
- 4 ways to find your muse
- Death Notice: SHELDON KOPS
- Iraq’s prime minister makes 4th trip to Iran
- Works from the masters, local artists to go on exhibit
- Death Notice: ANNA M. SHEPARD
- A Sharpie distinction in the operating room
- Sparklers can keep till next Dec. 31
- Chemistry is Illini’s new favorite subject
- Death Notice: DOROTHY S. HESSE
- How to shop the plus sizes
- Death Notice: JOSEPHINE E. CEPEDA
- No holiday for points
- Death Notice: WILLIAM T. SHEEHAN
- Invest in clean energy
- NEWS IN BRIEF
- Death Notice: FLORENCE V. HAUPPA
- NEWS TO USE
- Trump spire stars on elevated stage
- Match trip, personality
- Front plate, not excuses, needed
- ROBERT JAMES SHULICK: 1931-2008
- Death Notice: ANDREA M. GOLDSPIEL
- Protesters rally near Obama home
- Death Notice: MARIE SIMKOWSKI
- How’s this all playing in Peoria? Like a charm
- Death Notice: ADELAIDE E. SARALLO
- Death Notice: JACK BATTLE
- Rival QBs breaking NFL mold
- Croatia (Adriatic to Zagreb)
- Death Notice: TRUDI A. PERLBERG
- Death Notice: DONALD J. JONES
- Irish keep rolling, but hard part still lies ahead
- Death Notice: LAWRENCE S. PANATERA
- Death Notice: JOAN T. KALUSA
- Big cruise deals are washing in
- Death Notice: FLORENCE M. LaVELLE
- Funky art-filled home makes peace with its suburban locale
- Death Notice: NANCY MAGIDSON
- Death Notice: WILLIAM T. CAMPE
- Death Notice: ROSEMARY F. STOCK
- Concern runs deep for ‘Pearl of Siberia’
- EXCHANGE RATES
- Death Notice: HARRY L. INDA
- Law leaves room to maneuver
- REV. JOHN M. SERGY: 1917-2008
- Death Notice: GERALDINE H. BOSWORTH KATZ
- Expect animated fun, dramatic portraits
- Defensive gurus could move
- Death Notice: TOLMINO PONTARELLI
- Agriculture’s next big challenge
- Irish get down to business, stay unbeaten in 16
- 10 things you might not know about Oprah Winfrey
- Death Notice: ELAINE ZAJICEK
- Week ahead
- Death Notice: CHRISTINE G. LANDWEHR
- Death Notice: MARJAN SCAVNICAR
- BARGAINS
- MAGAZINES: SAVE TIME, LET US DO THE READING
- The Blagojevich 26
- Illini add TCU offensive guru
- Death Notice: LILLIAN RUTH COREY
- Smith can keep his seat
- Lots of drama, a bit of frivolity
- VOICE OF THE PEOPLE
- Winter chill, hot sounds
- Death Notice: HARRY G. HOLMBERG
- NATION & WORLD BRIEFS
- Zimbabwe’s money man
- Radler recalls the ‘good times’
- TRANSITION DIGEST
- Death Notice: FELIX E. GOMEZ
- Death Notice: MARIAN A. JOHNSON
- Death Notice: JOAN C. DEMSKI
- Death Notice: RUSSEL BESECKER
- Death Notice: CRAIG H. RUSSELL
- Death Notice: JACQUELYN J. RYCHLIK
- Death Notice: THOMAS CULLEN
- Death Notice: MARGARET A. CZAPLICKI
- NOTE TO READERS
- Death Notice: WALTER J. PIATEK
- Death Notice: BEVERLY JEANNE STOLTZ
- Tensions rise between Palestinian factions
- Death Notice: GEORGE T. KOSIARA
- Death Notice: MICHAEL D. OROZCO
- Death Notice: WALTER G. FIGLEWICZ
- ‘D’ gurus going places
- Smart Minute
- Provoking Russia
- ‘Sext’ education for parent, daughter
- A mammoth tale
- Death Notice: SR. MARY ALDONA RYCHTER
- Death Notice: CHRISTIE LOUISE BRYANT
- D.C.-bound
- Couple transforms unlivable house into stylish home
- Obama girls prepare for move to new school, new world
- Death Notice: JANET L. SETTLE
- Calendars to make gray days zoom by
- Expect the extraordinary
- Death Notice: ALEC K. GIANARAS
- Kane ending another streak
- Foreclosures fuel sheriff’s sales
- Death Notice: THOMAS M. REILLY
- Wheels on the cheap
- Workers have little to toast
- TRANSITION DIGEST
- Death Notice: JAMES FRANCIS McKEEHAN
- Oh, that foreclosure hangover
- Long ride to obtain fare card
- Bookend of the line
- In battle of stage vs. screen, the play wins
- Death Notice: LILLIAN C. PANNO
- Death Notice: CHESTER E. SEJUT
- Death Notice: EDWARD PETTENUZZO
- Death Notice: CARL SCOTT HELTZEL
- Death Notice: VIRGINIA C. REID NICHOLS
- ONES TO WATCH IN 2009
- Mold under caulk needs bleach to keep it in line
- Death Notice: GERTRUDE A. TATINA
- Death Notice: RICHARD A. BURY
- Entering into the space race
- Flames’ rally fails again as Phoenix duplicates winning formula
- Runner or rower? Maybe your DNA will decide
- Death Notice: EARL R. DERWIN
- Death Notice: MARY VIRGINIA SPRANZE
- Record for Redbirds
- Death Notice: DOLORES G. SCHROEDER
- Death Notice: WILLIAM P. HAYS
- Death Notice: JOY O’LAUGHLIN
- Death Notice: HELEN R. McKISSACK
- Death Notice: RITA HELEN STERN
- Death Notice: LORAINE MARION La FORCE
- What’s up
- Death Notice: DR. ELEANOR R. SOLUS, D.D.S.
- Sizzling season awaits dance fans
- Death Notice: ALBERTO CIARAMELLO
- Death Notice: WILLIAM H. MOORE JR.
- Virtual voyage on African-Americans’ paths
- Two meals for the price (and prep time) of one
- Death Notice: JOSEPH F. LEDERER
- Make shot a blip in your day
- Death Notice: REV. THEODORE S. TWAROG
- Should you give up your cable TV?
- Death Notice: LUELLA HOEGNER
- Economic chill hits city
- Man is charged in killing of driver
- Giants’ Spagnuolo talks with Jets
- Death Notice: JOHN J. MIKOLAJCZAK
- States’ plates in question
- Death Notice: VALERIE A. WOLF
- QUICK TRIPS
- Death Notice: DOROTHY G. YABLON
- Lasting reminders of a too-short life
- NATION & WORLD BRIEFS
- See green, not red, over nosy neighbor
- Toyota says sedan; we say Lexus light
- Death Notice: LINDA M. GABRIEL-HOSELTON
- $550,000 bail for coach
- Sun’s closer, but it can’t keep the cold away
- Death Notice: ARTHUR E. PISHA
- JOHN P. “JACK” MCCAMBRIDGE: 1921-2008
- OBAMA’S KIND OF TOWN
- Chart your family’s finances
- Death Notice: COLLEEN A. BYRON
- Death Notice: BEATRICE DOLNICK
- Death Notice: WILLIAM M. DEITERS
- Death Notice: JANE MELVILLE DRYSDALE
- PEOPLE
- Cancel that pedicure appointment
- Death Notice: SHIRLEY FRANCES BLUM
- Plenty of eyes were on Classic
- Israel raises stakes with invasion
- Death Notice: ORRELL GUNDERSON
- Man fatally shot while in vehicle
- Heisman winner seems like anything but poser
- Death Notice: YOSHIUKI YAMAYA
- He knows what’s missing
- Been there, done that: Phoenix copies formula to beat Flames
- Death Notice: MICHAEL R. LePORE JR.
- Do rule changes need to be recorded for unit owners?
- Robbery suspected in shooting of girl
- Ex-gymnastics coach freed on bond
- Former state Atty. Gen. Roland Burris to meet with Senate Democratic leaders who oppose his nomination
- Toyota says sedan; we say Lexus light
- 5 things to know about buying a bookcase
- Promise of spring
- Will that be cash or attitude check?
- Your personal finance toolkit
- Grant Park to host snow sculpting contest
- State employees to attend ethics seminar
- Web site offers advice for tough times
- Chicago pedestrian dies in Cicero accident
- Man charged with auto theft after crash
- Two sought for burglary, credit card fraud
- Durbin: No plans to seat Burris provisionally
- Senate majority leader: Blagojevich ‘corrupt’
- 3 children safe after carjacking
- Commerce secretary nominee withdraws
- Senate appointee Burris plans appearances
- 3 ID’d in fatal Wis. snowmobile crash
- Babies found living with rats, roaches
- Halvorson successor to be decided Monday
- Skokie Swift parking lot fees going up
- Jay Mariotti hooks up with AOL Sports
- 3 teens charged in car window-breaking spree
- 2 hurt in Bartlett crash
- Choked-up Obama leaves Chicago
- Lutheran bishops to tour war-torn Holy Land
- Prep scoreboard
- Driver fires gun at pickup, runs out of gas
- Senate showdown heats up
- If it’s not the Wings, it’s a win for Hawks
- A Sunday skate at Wrigley