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- Report: Downers South QB Chandler Whitmer commits to Illinois
- Traffic stop leads to DUI charge
- Death Notice: CATHERINE RENNO
- Science course that’s tube city
- Quiet Pahlsson helps silence top scorers
- Death Notice: FRANCESCA PARRINELLO
- The perfect wine for the perfect mom
- By the numbers
- Local Voices
- SHELF LIFE
- Death Notice: ALICE B. DVORAK
- COMMUNITY BRIEFING
- WEDNESDAY, MAY 6
- New help for kids, adults with autism
- Lake County issues rabid-bat warning
- JOAN PFAU CALLAHAN: 1928-2009
- Suburbs try to allay any water fears
- ANNE GOLDSMITH: 1917-2009
- VOICE OF THE PEOPLE
- Healing power can’t carry Sox
- ASK TOM WHY
- Jury deliberates 3rd trial for ’92 death of girl, 11
- Death Notice: DOREEN H. ELLIS
- The definition of generosity
- Death Notice: PAUL FRANTELL
- Death Notice: ROBERT A. DOWNING
- Man, on foot, runs into cop car
- Death Notice: MARY ALLISON
- With or without nuts?
- Death Notice: TIMOTHY C. BROSNAN
- Death Notice: ADELE MELIK
- Death Notice: ROBERT EARL DRAPER
- Suspect arrested in sexual assault
- A powerful return
- Helping out: Notes
- Making the brand
- Former federal judge back in private practice
- Now hear this
- HOMETOWN HITS
- ADM earnings miss estimates
- Death Notice: SUSAN WEIER
- NATION & WORLD
- No one in wings behind Contreras
- THE HELL GRAZERS
- Death Notice: LASZLO BULYAKI
- An eye-catching new face for Ibsen’s ‘Hedda’
- Death Notice: SHELDON ELMER HARKNESS
- 2 DO
- Report: No crime in memos
- Signs plant a seed of hope
- Death Notice: MARIANNE L. JOHNSTON
- Hit-run victim ‘a good guy’
- Rains return to the city after 4-day hiatus
- ALMANAC
- Don’t believe Cub fans who say they don’t care
- Death Notice: VERNON L. BECK
- Hometown fans vs. cable
- Hawks surrender home advantage
- Death Notice: FLORENCE M. WHITE
- CORRECTION
- Best of both worlds, in one cookie
- Death Notice: STEPHANIE M. TRZESNIEWSKI
- Death Notice: VALERIA VERONICA SACK
- Death Notice: EVAGELIA VARSAMIS
- Death Notice: NAIN DAVID JAIRALA
- COMMUNITY BRIEFING
- Crash kills 18-year-old
- QUESTION OF THE DAY
- Death Notice: ALFRED APPEL, JR.
- Death Notice: HOWARD E. BELL
- WATCH THIS
- Stocks give up modest losses ahead of key data
- Death Notice: GEORGE J. MIKLAUTSCH
- Death Notice: VIRGINIA ELIZABETH KEPNICK
- ALMANAC
- Baxter hopes for shot at flu
- WEB MASTER
- Death Notice: MARY R. DONAHUE
- Death Notice: NANCY S. SANES
- Death Notice: JOHN A. SWEIS
- Fungus is black plague for bats
- Corn ethanol subsidies targeted
- Fat, bald & sexy?
- Biden: ‘Israel has to work toward a 2-state solution’
- Priest at Inverness church moving to Naperville parish
- Death Notice: PHILIP A. NIGLIAZZO
- Rose, Bulls bring the awesome
- Death Notice: RAY BARTASIUS
- Passion drives volunteer
- More scam artists targeting the North Shore, police say
- Big number
- Cue the coconuts: ‘Holy Grail’ gallops on
- Man who robbed NBA player guilty
- Police pull woman, dog from cold lake
- Character actor sets his own high standards
- COMMUNITY PROFILE: Braidwood
- NATION/WORLD
- THE VELVET ROPE
- Board votes to repeal hike
- In a boo mood
- CHICAGO
- IN BRIEF
- Getting thin in the outfield
- Scales makes most of start
- New leadership on U.S. product safety
- Death Notice: JOAN HULEN HOLDA
- Death Notice: JOSEPH THOMAS JOYCE
- Death Notice: HELEN S. ZOLECKI
- No one in wings behind Contreras
- Death Notice: CHESTER J. ONOPA
- Village hopes garden idea will grow
- Study: Health better when homeless get homes
- Beer pong goes terribly wrong
- Tailgating Deadheads make a tie-dyed village
- Things that turn us on
- Local voices
- SEC files fraud lawsuit against execs at Reserve Management
- Tribune needs a closer to salt away Cubs deal
- WATCH DOG
- Death Notice: ANN C. MAJDECKI
- Death Notice: BART T. VANDERAH
- Twitter cravings
- GM on watch for outfielders
- Wider reach for gay rights
- Death Notice: JUDITH E. McVEIGH
- Return trip no guarantee
- Big number
- THE DIGIT
- Season for controlled burn is in full bloom
- Death Notice: MARILYN JOSEPHINE PLUSDRAK
- It’s try, try again for charter
- The Dead still hasn’t run out of surprises
- ‘A wherever-I’m-needed volunteer’
- Safer teen driving, at 80 m.p.h.
- Motorcycle is reported stolen
- Kraft cooks up profit surprise
- Death Notice: MARY LIPMAN
- Local Voices
- U.S. probes Afghanistan civilian toll
- CORRECTIONS & CLARIFICATIONS
- Sorry, Bears fans, Favre still a threat
- Death Notice: BERNICE A. SEMRAU
- One goal for Hawks fans: Find the game on TV
- Memories and rice waffles
- Squirrel study seeks out nature nuts
- Death Notice: RICHARD P. WYNNE
- Rear car window busted with pipe
- Death Notice: STEPHANIE M. HUGUELET
- A lifeline for those with autism, their families
- ‘Billy Elliot,’ ‘Normal,’ but no ‘Desire’
- GPS game brings out bomb squad
- Death Notice: ELEANOR MIROSLAW
- Events drive strategy change
- UP FROM THE ASHES
- Stalin’s role in wartime explored in PBS series
- DOM DELUISE: 1933-2009
- AROUND THE HORN
- Death Notice: ALBERT PAUL
- Tax repeal? Probably not
- THE BLOTTER
- Cops: Cicero man is shot in road-rage attack
- Celebrate spring with asparagus soup
- Shooting from hip, missing on green
- Man’s body is pulled from Des Plaines River in Joliet
- FIVE ON FIVE
- YOUR SALES TAX CALENDAR
- Pills, alcohol bad mix for passenger
- Death Notice: DIANE M. MORLEY
- A Luongo night
- Death Notice: PHYLLIS SUE MANZELLA
- Quickie shrimp fried rice
- Struggle for synagogue sees faithful locked out
- ‘I could never stand there and watch her drown’
- New sports fields to uproot gardens
- Death Notice: STELLA V. DOLAN
- Death Notice: JOSE ANTONIO NELLE
- Death Notice: CAROLYN BISCHOFF
- Death Notice: CELESTINO J. AGUILAR
- Big talk, Big Ben
- Archeologists get training to bring home
- ‘Scrubs’
- A Luongo night
- Death Notice: LAWRENCE C. NASSER
- Schools closed by flu will reopen early
- Death Notice: MARION A. BARCUS
- Diabetes drug seeks OK
- Death Notice: NANCY L. ZAMEC
- Lactation is none of co-worker’s business
- Twisting arms for ships to bear arms
- Bernanke: Recession is easing, but slowly
- 43 years later, synagogue gets photos of King visit
- Death Notice: JOSEPHINE S. WACHTOR
- Bradley set to plead his case in Houston
- Power players
- ‘Most of my memories are from behind four walls’
- Death Notice: JOHN VENTE
- ALBERT H. PAUL: 1925-2009
- Bush’s prayer circle is on the outs this year
- A boo mood at Wrigley
- Emotional ice return for Pyatt
- Death Notice: JACQUELINE BASIAGA
- Durbin calls for health study related to well
- Some late-night laughs are cheap
- Glaze or no glaze? Lemon cookies could go either way
- Booze & blooms
- Meatloaf and Mom
- Rihanna steps out
- Hit-and-run victim called ‘a good guy’
- DUI charged in 1-SUV wreck
- Meet the parents — just don’t call them
- Libraries urge oversight of Google books
- SHOW PATROL
- By the numbers
- 4 shot, wounded in Englewood
- Death Notice: HELEN JOYCE
- What are you pouring to celebrate Mom’s day?
- Death Notice: JOSEPH A. SACCARO
- Mini-pies are peachy the year round
- Death Notice: VIRGINIA H. KROELL
- U.S. probes Afghanistan civilian toll
- A book for Mom (or young cooks)
- Clues sought in Tinley Park killing
- Death Notice: HELENE DiSTASIO
- More flights to Mexico cut
- Pakistanis flee valley as Taliban seizes key town
- Spring ‘Bean’
- Chatty Aniston likes Jimmy Fallon’s chair
- Hawks of a feather …
- Done from start
- Death Notice: DOLORES G. JOHNSON
- Souter begins to bid farewell
- The talker
- Board: Repeal tax hike. Stroger: No.
- Reckless on the road
- County settles 2 patronage suits
- And they consider themselves leaders?
- Big number
- Quinn: Let public pay for political campaigns
- Teen may have tampered with monitor
- Tax repeal! Oh, sorry …
- Death Notice: RICHARD P. STOVER
- TUESDAY’S ROUNDUP
- Death Notice: RAYMOND D. LUCCHETTI
- Energy talks yield ‘clunker’ auto plan
- Baryshnikov, Lang at Harris Theater
- The GOP should have listened
- The Ticker
- Funny-smelling wine and other reader questions
- Death Notice: HERMELINDA R. RODRIGUEZ
- Mrs. Edwards: ‘It’s day by day’
- Man U back in Champions final
- HELP NOTES
- Death Notice: BRIAN W. HILL
- Mama drama on Mother’s Day
- Done from start
- Ex-Blagojevich ally Kelly may cooperate
- Death Notice: SLOBODAN DEJANOVIC
- Death Notice: RICHARD J. IMBURGIA
- Tuesday’s market movers
- Girl critically injured in ATV accident
- Durbin calls for health study related to well
- Chicago Blackhawks fall 3-1 to Vancouver Canucks
- Suburbs try to allay any water fears
- 3 runs in 8th doom Chicago Cubs
- Drew Peterson on brothel reality show?
- Body found in Chicago River
- Pedestrian killed by Metra train
- 2 brothers wounded in South Side shooting
- ATM stolen in pickup truck ram and grab
- Kilmer school opens; more shutdowns unlikely
- Cops: Teen refuses sex, utilities shut off
- Daley backs repeal of Cook sales tax hike
- Confirmed Illinois swine flu cases soar
- Aurora police warn about swine flu con
- Stroger rethinking veto of sales-tax repeal
- With friends like these … who needs hostile witnesses?
- Stroger wants to borrow $256M for new equipment
- Experts meet here on threat of birds to aircraft
- New suit alleges more abuse by accused priest
- Feds charge 3 in illegal honey imports
- Weird beards: The sports edition
- Teen’s family seeks donations for funeral costs
- Police seek gunman in Glenwood slaying
- Ex-Bear acquitted of latest DuPage DUI charge
- 1st rabies case of year found in Will Co.
- No sentencing delay for Blagojevich fundraiser
- Rivera jury ends deliberations for the day
- City Council sets hearings on parking meters
- 1st-term alderman home from hospital
- Suburban man reported missing
- Oakbrook Terrace restaurant closes after fire
- Cal City man found slain in Indiana
- Cook County Jail sees 1st swine flu case
- Ch. 5 ends Sunday A.M. news, adds ‘The Talk’
- Animals rescued from pet-store blaze
- Man faces life for ’02 double murder
- DuPage County Board chief thinking Springfield
- 16-year-old boy shot to death on West Side
- Quadruplets born in Downers Grove
- Fire breaks out at NIU frat house
- Leon Despres, council foe to first Daley, dies
- House aims to block 2.8% summer pay hike
- Prep scoreboard
- Convicted Daley aide spotted in Springfield
- Quinn booed, then cheered by teachers
- Prep scoreboard
- White Sox-Tigers rained out
- Suspected heroin dealer’s Zion home raided
- Robbery suspect gunned down after stakeout
- Autopsies: Slain boys were drugged
- Ch. 5 anchor Saunders to return for farewell
- Elevator inspections on slow track in Chicago