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2011 > October > 20
- No release date yet for Miley Cyrus movie filmed in Chicago
- ‘The Mighty Macs’ review: Matt Pais raves, “Extremely OK!”
- Nature walks can have healing properties
- Are younger people happier at work?
- New theories on why boys won’t talk
- County budget to have 1,000 layoffs, sales tax cut
- 2 alligators, python seized in Crystal Lake
- Humanities Festival builds bridge to Hyde Park
- NIU QB Harnish becomes dangerous runner
- Man rescued from water at Belmont Harbor
- NuvoTV’s ‘Model Latina’ holding casting call in Chicago
- Source: Former Sox catcher Skinner favorite to land Triple-A Charlotte job
- County budget to have 1,000 layoffs, sales tax cut
- Giordano’s receives $26 million offer for pizza restaurant operations
- Expect Hoyer as Epstein’s right-hand man
- Schools’ reaction to suicides may do more harm than good
- Will County jury convicts juvenile jail employee for assaulting inmate
- Online Illinois doctor database launches
- Urlacher steering clear of rift reports
- Yelp’s power grates on wary restaurants
- Ambrosius continues to flow as solo
- The Damned still are, even after 35 years
- It’s not that Cutler cursed Martz, it’s what took him so long?
- Tennis | State roundup: Defending doubles champs, Wheaton South’s Clousing advance on rain-shortened first day
- Tollway: $241 million in construction ahead for 2012
- Meet the new ‘Boss’
- Cubs will act fast when Epstein hiring official
- Sleek, lovely ‘Skin I Live In’ reveals elegance in the grotesque — 3 stars
- Mike Helfgot on high school football blog | Mooseheart, North Shore Country Day set for clash of 8-0 teams
- Are younger people happier at work?
- Wind, flood warnings expire, but lakeshore flood alert still in Indiana
- Only in Chicago
- Tax hikes did not help
- Labor board sides with Chicago Teachers Union in dispute over longer school day
- How to use a treadmill
- Abbott Laboratories to spin off drugs into separate company
- A massive jazz weekend in Chicago
- Unusual arrangement for U. of I. sports
- Manager’s chess game goes to La Russa
- Steep sets most of 2012
- Lawmakers push for end to discrimination against unemployed
- Lake search for Highland Park man put on hold
- Categorizing yelpers
- Voice of the People, Oct. 20
- Drink this!
- Top weekend show: Deadmau5 at Aragon
- Driver walks away from crushed minivan
- Federal deportation review of illegal immigration cases brings mix of hope, confusion
- Problem Solver: Numbers don’t add up on credit card charge
- Harsh words between players and coaches nothing new
- The players
- Cymbals Eat Guitars rises above
- Pascal and Rapp headed to Skokie
- Football preview | Glenbard North, McHale exhale after heartbreakers, prepare for Naperville North
- Biggs: 10 thoughts on Bears-Bucs in London
- Misconduct charges against Kane coroner keep 2 courtrooms busy
- Woman convicted in candy store owner’s slaying
- ‘Margin Call’: On eve of collapse, a taut game of musical chairs — 3 stars
- Illinois unemployment rises to 10% in Sept.
- Summer vibe never too far away for harmony-driven Hollows
- Nearly all of us eat too much sodium, says CDC report
- 60% of state’s public schools fail to meet U.S. test targets
- Cullerton ‘disappointed’ in Quinn gambling veto threat
- Smith sticking with his Cover-2 defense
- Cubs’ Wells wants to see boots on dance floor for a good cause
- Boys soccer | Joe Trost’s Corner Kicks: Sandburg season comes to surprising end
- Use your words, get your sign from Engvall
- How we learned of U. of I. sports’ odd tuition waivers
- Irish line proving its no longer offensive
- Are you ready for winter?
- Ogilvy: Bradley deserved Presidents Cup spot over Tiger
- Bennett won’t return for Bears vs. Bucs
- Obama allies: Don’t play the race card
- ‘Texas Killing Fields’: Plenty of murder, not enough story — 2 1/2 stars
- Crestwood board approves legal fees for indicted police official
- Lakefront hit by high winds, waves and flooding
- Wu-Tang’s Method Man all abuzz
- Illini need to fix problem of dropped passes
- Contentious NBA contract talks break off
- Massive doors of ‘Cathedral on the Prairie’ getting overhaul
- Zoraida Sambolin to leave WMAQ-Ch. 5
- Covering Chicago by covering “Boss”
- Epstein reports rankle Red Sox owner
- Hole in my heart
- Abbott CEO Miles White chooses longtime No. 2, friend Richard Gonzalez to head spinoff company
- Escapee who kicked out squad car window is recaptured
- Inspectors fired for bribes from cigarette vendors
- Patrick Chan: a skater for all seasons
- The No candidate
- ‘Paranormal Activity 3’ review: Finally, some actual activity
- Naperville man sentenced to life in Texas prison for child sex abuse
- Sox’s Hahn to interview for Angels job
- Football | 5 questions with Edgy Tim O’Halloran
- Patrick Stump’s favorite Chicago-area spots
- Baseball struts back to Schaumburg
- Football preview | Marist’s Meyer never tires of defense
- Jon Bon Jovi restaurant swaps meals for volunteerism
- Ford’s trucking art
- Monumental news marks London arrival for Bears game
- City wants to shutter speeders
- Soccer | Joe Trost’s Corner Kicks blog: Father, son could square off in Naperville North Sectional
- High winds, waves buffet lakefront; bike path closed amid weather, flood warnings
- Sources: Heroin stolen from Will County sheriff’s evidence locker
- Defending the blueberry bagel
- CouponCabin raises $54 million in funds
- CTA on collision course with union, but no fare hikes — yet
- ‘Paranormal Activity 3’: Low-budget scares still highly effective — 3 stars
- Driving in Chicago
- Teach content, not test-taking skills
- Trimmer Faber hungry for success at DePaul
- Fire out of MLS playoff contention
- Cullerton ‘disappointed’ in Quinn gambling veto threat
- Once fat, man won’t date big women
- Dwarf sumac can rise to the challenge
- British fans eager to embrace Bears
- Q&A: Chicago’s Lester Crown on how his family doles out charity
- Alert issued for missing 18-year-old woman
- Oak Lawn activist accused of forging signatures
- Artistic vision survives death, 3-D
- Wright injury puts Harris back in mix
- Chocolate gets personal: Nestle to launch customization pilot program
- Cops: Witnesses mum in parolee’s shooting death
- Classical Corner
- Deconstructing the menu
- Chicago Live! has sports, music, art and more
- The day ahead in business
- Recycle Congress
- Football preview | Glenbrook South’s Schroeder grows into role
- Reader Q&A: Dan Pompei’s Bears mailbag
- Gibbs praises old boss Obama on Libya, predicts re-election
- Community Conversation: Innovation
- Hollywood producer to resume testimony in Cellini trial
- Judge releases videos from Chicago terror trial
- Being an American
- Time now for Notre Dame’s Martin
- $18 million, little oversight
- Your Morning Phil: Craig, Hamilton, Kuhn
- Girls basketball | Lincoln-Way East’s McMahon picks St. Xavier
- Best-sellers
- Existing home and condo sales up, prices down in Chicago area
- Reputed mobster’s co-defendant admits fraud in McCormick Place bid rigging
- Cheers for ‘Boss,’ even if it blurs reality a bit
- Nature walks can have healing properties
- In tune with the Chicago hip-hop scene
- New theories on why boys won’t talk
- testing solr
- Blackhawks set to face red-hot Avalanche
- High school test scores fall to a new low
- Hiring only the employed?
- Commissioner could enter Epstein negotiations
- Worker tails robbers after deadly home invasion: ‘We were looking eye to eye’
- Bagels, bagels, bagels: our readers respond
- Pumpkin fix, without the pie
- The economy is a joke in any culture
- Police: Wife stabs husband during dish washing argument
- Early arrival right call for Bucs
- Shift in duties isn’t a bad sign
- Schools’ reaction to suicides may do more harm than good
- ‘Texas Killing Fields’ review: What do you think is going to happen there?
- Are you ready for winter?
- How about this? Jones the doper now a diplomat for U.S.
- iPod turns 10: Has convenience and portability made music more disposable?
- Top line comes through for Hawks
- Auriemma blasts Notre Dame for Big East football snub
- More information emerges on Giordano’s bidders
- Report: Jerome Harrison diagnosed with brain tumor
- USC injury questions no issue for Notre Dame
- Dwarf sumac can rise to the challenge
- Buddy Guy a Chicago attraction
- Urban Partnership Bank opens new location in Loop
- Michelle Obama bringing nutrition battle to Chicago
- Developers to begin construction on K2 apartment building in West Loop
- Shift in duties isn’t a bad sign
- Illinois Legislature taking up tax breaks for CME, CBOE
- Newborn titi monkey welcomed at Lincoln Park Zoo
- Football | Mike Helfgot’s 5 can’t-miss games
- FBI searching for Hoffman Estates bank robber
- 2 charged with robbing several men, including off-duty cop
- Wildcats dealing with life after Juice
- Ratification of Ford contract opens way for state incentives to automaker, more jobs in Chicago
- Ask Tom why: I remember a period when every month had at least one 70-degree day. Can you tell me when that was?
- Economic Club searches for new president
- Immigration: Swirling hope and despair
- An encounter with the occupiers
- 7 boats destroyed, 20 damaged after storms hit Monroe Harbor
- Aldermen: Religious institutions should get break on water
- Won Kow’s past interwoven with Chinatown’s story
- Edgy Tim O’Halloran on football | Still not taking the road less traveled when it comes to playoff seeding
- Football preview | St. Rita should expect the unexpected with Catholic Blue title on line against Loyola
- FBI searching for ‘Stick Figure Bandit’ who hit Highland Park bank
- On weed: Dazed and confused no more
- Panel calls for food labels rating fat, sugar, salt
- Newhart could have been the funniest accountant
- Ticket Booth
- Volleyball | Mid-Suburban League final: Win over Hersey sweet for Barrington
- Zoraida Sambolin to leave WMAQ-Ch. 5
- ‘Paranormal Activity 3’ review: Finally, some actual activity
- Gibbs praises old boss Obama on Libya, predicts re-election
- We’re No. 1: Field Museum restrooms judged best in country
- Cellini trial witness: ‘I screamed and cursed’ about shakedown
- Northbrook Symphony’s music made by history
- 8 injured in 3-vehicle crash involving police car on South Side
- Briggs: Issues with management not spilling over into locker room
- Once fat, man won’t date big women
- No pressure but … America’s house is on fire
- David Clarence McClintock, 1924-2011
- London postcard: Bears fans arriving for Sunday’s game
- High school test scores fall to a new low
- ‘The Skin I Live In’ review: Pedro Almodovar gets creepy, loses focus and purpose
- Video: Sarah Wu
- Video: Jennifer Estlin and Mick Napier
- Chicago Live! Almanac: 1921
- Video: Francis Guinan
- Are you ready for winter?
- 48 hours in a $200,000 car
- Video: John Cullerton
- Video: Father Robert Barron and Mike Leonard
- Hole in my heart
- Are younger people happier at work?
- Video: Bonnie Koloc interview and performance
- Chicago Live! October 20 show recap
- Unusual arrangement for U. of I. sports
- Chicago Live! Almanac: 1921
- High winds, waves buffet lakefront; bike path closed amid weather, flood warnings
- Cops: Witnesses mum in parolee’s shooting death
- Alert issued for missing 18-year-old woman
- Reportan muerte o captura de Muamar Gadafi en Sirte
- Patrick Stump’s favorite Chicago-area spots
- Judge releases videos from Chicago terror trial
- Driver walks away from crushed minivan
- 15 hotels to stay in before you die
- Close encounters in the Galapagos
- Exploring South America’s southern tip by ship
- 7 things we learned from JWOWW’s new website
- Aljazeera muestra imágenes de Gadafi muerto (VIDEO)
- Toddler air travel: Surviving security and braving the pat-down
- ¿Quién era Muamar Gadafi? (VIDEO)
- Immigration: Swirling hope and despair
- Los Cardinals golpean primero en la Serie Mundial y toman la delantera
- Theo Epstein será presentado oficialmente este viernes por los Cubs
- Steep sets most of 2012
- How to use a treadmill
- Chisme, chisme: Luis Miguel es acusado de humillación sexual
- Gadafi: Fechas claves en la vida del líder libio
- Nearly all of us eat too much sodium, says CDC report
- Lindsay Lohan no se presentó a servicio ordenado por la corte
- Hoy en Chicago 10/20: roban heroína y marihuana a alguacil; fuga de patrulla; locura por matar a madre y feto
- Chávez dice que nuevos exámenes confirmaron que no tiene cáncer
- It’s not that Cutler cursed Martz, it’s what took him so long?
- Gadafi primero fue herido en sus dos piernas, según funcionario
- Top weekend show: Deadmau5 at Aragon
- El DeLorean de ‘Back to the Future’ será un vehículo eléctrico en 2013
- University of Maryland, others work to improve drug manufacturing process
- The New York Times pierde casi 100 millones de dólares
- EEUU: Baja en 3% el ritmo de venta de casas usadas
- Cinco eventos de fin de semana en Chicago 10/21-10/23
- Chicago Bears y Tampa Bay Buccaneers chocan este domingo en Wembley
- ETA decide terminar con más de cuatro décadas de terror (VIDEO)
- Los Tigres del Norte presentan su sencillo ‘América’ junto a Residente
- Fernando Colunga trae obra de teatro a EEUU
- Blackhawks set to face red-hot Avalanche
- Hermanos acusados de violar a niñas en cochera
- Covering Chicago by covering “Boss”
- Bagels, bagels, bagels: our readers respond
- Felipe Calderón en South Park y en español (VIDEO)
- Nonito Donaire vs. Omar Naváez, duelo de gallos en la Gran Manzana
- Jon Bon Jovi restaurant swaps meals for volunteerism
- Obama: Muerte de Gadafi marca el fin de capítulo largo y doloroso para Libia
- Holy Family doors reach for past glory
- Community Conversation: Innovation
- Win Tickets to Beer Hoptacular!
- Newborn titi monkey welcomed at Lincoln Park Zoo
- Luis
- Luis
- Woman convicted in candy store owner’s slaying
- Worker tails robbers after deadly home invasion: ‘We were looking eye to eye’
- Pascal and Rapp headed to Skokie
- Inspectors fired for bribes from cigarette vendors
- Davidsonville man pleads guilty in mortgage fraud scheme
- Funeral services for Dan Wheldon announced
- County budget to have 1,000 layoffs, sales tax cut
- Alfredo Tena dice que necesitan ganar el Clásico y Vicente Sánchez que odia a las Chivas
- Hoy en el Mundo 10/20: Rousseff visita Angola; ETA anuncia el “cese definitivo” de la actividad armada Gobierno de Morales e indígenas discrepan sobre diálogo;
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- Prep Scoreboard
- Naperville man sentenced to life in Texas prison for child sex abuse
- Will County jury convicts juvenile jail employee for assaulting inmate
- Breves del deporte del 20 de octubre de 2011
- Foreclosure crisis may lead to health concerns nationwide
- NuvoTV’s ‘Model Latina’ holding casting call in Chicago
- México: Estalla coche bomba en Monterrey al paso de militares
- Gibbs praises old boss Obama on Libya, predicts re-election
- How about this? Jones the doper now a diplomat for U.S.
- El CMB declara empate técnico la pelea Hopkins-Dawson y le devuelve el cetro a Hopkins
- Cellini trial witness: ‘I screamed and cursed’ about shakedown
- Reputed mobster’s co-defendant admits fraud in McCormick Place bid rigging
- Cullerton ‘disappointed’ in Quinn gambling veto threat
- Labor board sides with Chicago Teachers Union in dispute over longer school day
- ‘Jersey Shore’ recap: Ciao, Italy!
- 7 boats destroyed, 20 damaged after storms hit Monroe Harbor
- Wind, flood warnings expire, but lakeshore flood alert still in Indiana
- Man rescued from water at Belmont Harbor
- ‘It’s Always Sunny in Philadelphia’ recap: Episode 6