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- ¿Cuál es el camino al ‘ahorita’?
- Festival Internacional de Cine de Chicago: Lo que el mundo ve
- The perils of being a Princess Leia Pez dispenser, 30 years on
- ‘Thunder Soul’ review: Appealing doc could have been funkier
- Wife can’t fix husband’s unhappiness
- Don’t be a work jerk
- Emanuel, McCarthy shift 138 officers from jail lockups to beat patrol
- Barack Obama — the football president?
- Some products look a lot better on TV
- Quinn heads downstate to defend ComEd veto
- ‘Margaret’ review: An enthralling, choppy, two-and-a-half-hour drama from 2005
- ‘Real Steel’ review: A totally ordinary robot fighting movie
- Wright urn from convicted jeweler’s collection goes for $772,000
- Woman sent to prison for permitting abuse of girl
- Cook County putting more nonviolent suspects under house arrest
- Lake Zurich parents upset over random drug testing plan
- Tigers advance to ALCS with 3-2 win over Yankees
- Eschewing traditions for something better
- Eat this!
- Dig postponed at Hammond site where dog found apparent human remains
- Grocer shot in robbery: ‘If police don’t catch this guy, we all might as well leave Chicago’
- Bears won’t re-sign linebacker Tinoisamoa — yet
- Hiring forecast: Continued caution
- Today’s question: Who’s winning NBA labor PR war?
- Rosie making herself at home
- Quinn to show his hand on gambling bill
- Interview: New Emilio Estevez, Martin Sheen film inspired by ‘Wizard of Oz’
- First Amendment says *@#&! to anti-swearing laws
- Ventura’s staff quickly taking shape
- Bears QB confident he can elude Lions rush
- Is Forte the best bargain in NFL?
- Robin Ventura bio
- Wrightman puts politics aside for White House reunion
- Museum’s new living exhibit
- DeKalb prosecutors mull whether to try McCullough for murder or sex assault first
- The day ahead in business
- Quinn heads downstate to defend ComEd veto
- Athenaeum setting the stage for 100 years
- Joffrey gives Quixote center stage
- In greed we trust?
- Peoria Diocese solves foster care fiasco
- Drink this!
- It’s that artful time of year again
- Opening scene in new Chicago drama, ‘I, Cellinius’
- Space crunch to affect South Loop kindergarten gifted program for 2012-13
- D’backs beat Brewers 10-6 to send NLDS to Game 5
- State senator in controversial 911 call says she’s staying in office, will seek re-election
- Ventura succeeds Guillen as Sox manager
- Police warn of recent armed robberies
- Ask Tom why: How does the salt content of Lake Michigan water compare to that of the oceans?
- Problem Solver: Verizon customer dies; widower’s refund request meets static
- Karmazin fighting Friday night at Club
- Bicyclist injured by vehicle on North Side
- Police dog sicced on fleeing men bites Willowbrook cop instead
- Your Morning Phil: Wilken, Friedman, Division Series
- ICE ascended to the pinnacle of brilliance
- Real housewives dishing it out
- GM certain Ventura right man(ager) for job
- Reigning champ Merritt can compete in 2012 Olympics
- Global sounds play the Chicago Guitar Festival
- ‘Real Steel,’ synthetic emotions — 2 stars
- Hank Williams Jr., ESPN part ways; new intro for Bears-Lions
- Concert review: St. Vincent at Metro
- If it’s Starlin for Theo, who really makes that call?
- Ex-GM Phillips: Manager candidate Martinez lacks ‘presence’
- The Bangles, Dick Dale lead pleasant trip down memory lane
- Online behaviors that will cost your next job
- Helping perennials survive removal of a large tree
- New experiences in On The Town
- ‘Thunder Soul’: Band’s influence plays on — 3 stars
- Collecting child support
- Sighting: LeAnn Rimes returns to Chicago Q
- Illinois receiver backs up brash talk
- Turn the other cheek
- Illinois Supreme Court rules StubHub exempt from city tax
- Woman dies when vehicle hits her as she was loading car trunk
- Radical thinking on antioxidants
- Man released after being questioned in death of relative
- Tentative deal averts strike by northwest suburban 911 dispatchers
- Notre Dame DE Johnson a game-time call
- 2011-12 Blackhawks roster
- Prosecutor: Cellini in ‘eyes wide open’
- Dennis Farina helps kick off Chicago International Film Festival
- Man dies after jumping in Lake Michigan to evade police
- Before cursive disappears, parents can fill in the blanks
- Ex-Chicago cop accused of perjury is sued
- State’s Attorney Alvarez endorsed despite African-American complaints
- Stanley Cup finals or bust
- Quinn appoints ComEd veteran to run power agency
- ‘Take Shelter’: Family man braces for worst — 3 1/2 stars
- Helping kids score useful lessons from sports
- Big Star food truck ready to roll despite breaking city rules
- HIV-positive teacher sues CPS, alleging discrimination
- Forte key for Bears against Lions
- St. John’s Lavin has successful surgery
- Closing time
- Football preview | Naperville Central’s Lewandowski at home at QB
- Hinsdale Central loosens use of cell phones during school
- Kendall County seeks man who gave false ID
- Voice of the People, Oct. 06
- Daily deals get mixed ratings from restaurants in survey
- Education reform and the hard-left heartthrob
- ‘So You Think You Can Dance’ tour moving across the country
- This Week in Food Writing
- Caliendo’s room full of voices
- ‘Puncture’: Low-key legal thriller will stick with viewers — 3 stars
- The perils of being a Princess Leia Pez dispenser, 30 years on
- Pettigrew another young option for Lions
- Thank you for your donation
- On the Calendar
- 3 big regional employers push Illinois for incentives
- Underdog: Police canine leaps off tall building
- Economic inequality: The real cause of the urban school problem
- NU’s Ellis impresses with relentless style
- Apple after Steve Jobs will need his confidence in its vision
- Omiyale expected back in lineup vs. Lions
- ‘The Way’ review: Emilio Estevez’s “Walk, Talk, Love”
- ‘Puncture’ review: An entertaining movie that matters
- Helping kids score useful lessons from sports
- David H. Padden, 1927-2011
- Classical Corner
- It just got quieter on the South Side, but we don’t know if it got better
- The ’85 Bears finally get their White House due
- Van Hunt turns major-label rejection into musical triumph
- Exception made for exceptional
- Judge OKs exhumation of Gacy victim
- Buffalo Grove spa loses license after 3rd prostitution arrest
- Afraid to swing and miss? Na
- Steve Jobs remembered: ‘He wanted to make a dent in the universe’
- Football preview | Immaculate Conception’s Fenton’s play loud and clear
- Walgreens allows prescription refills via text message
- Sox players enthused about new manager
- Carpenter vs. Halladay a “dream matchup”
- Phil Vettel recommends
- Bears’ Cutler dances around ‘Stars’ question
- Persistence part of American’s theatrical success
- Deconstructing the menu
- Ticket Booth
- Reader Q & A: Dan Pompei’s Bears mailbag
- Occupy Chicago drawing more protesters
- Emanuel, McCarthy shift 138 officers from jail lockups to beat patrol
- 3 charged with criminal neglect of relative in Aurora
- How well do Chicago venues accommodate disabled visitors?
- Meriweather fined $20,000 for hit on Smith
- Notre Dame-Air Force offers Niklas family reunion
- Crepes sweetened with a touch of a love story
- Football | Without Gregory, Simeon still rolls
- Pick of the week
- BofA cites heavy traffic, new platform for web glitches
- Second ‘Human Centipede’ amplifies the first one — 1 star
- Sara Lee plans Chicago move
- Don’t be a work jerk
- Hawks confident heading into Friday’s opener
- A terrorist’s due
- Wife can’t fix husband’s unhappiness
- Football | Lake Forest holds on against Warren
- ‘Friday Night Lights’ could be headed for the big screen — again
- As the flu season gets under way, health experts urge vaccination, tout new choices
- ‘The Way’: Sheen/Estevez project sweet, overly simple — 2 stars
- Moneyball: Bulls’ Deng pictured on English currency
- Hubbard fall season has Tharp premiere
- Bolland, Smith will miss Blackhawks’ opener
- Some products look a lot better on TV
- Museums
- Access for all?
- ComEd veteran to head Illinois Power Agency
- NASCAR for lemons
- Occupy Chicago meets police resistance, vows to keep vigil
- Worker impaled by drill at Stonecrafters in Lakemoor
- Ex-football player guilty of sexually assaulting girl
- Corrections and clarifications for Thursday, Oct. 6, 2011
- ‘The Human Centipede II (Full Sequence)’ review: A really bad choice for dinner and a movie
- ‘The Ides of March’ review: Fresh acting, watered-down politics
- Radical thinking on antioxidants
- Helping perennials survive removal of a large tree
- ‘Deliverance’ gets a laugh track in ‘Tucker & Dale’ — 3 stars
- State’s Attorney Alvarez endorsed despite African-American complaints
- How to keep your jewelry sparkling
- Before cursive disappears, parents can fill in the blanks
- Antioxidant diet’s value questioned
- Women who brought ‘The Dinner Party’ to Chicago reflect on 30th anniversary of iconic work
- Bob Narang on volleyball | Mother McAuley’s Powell out for the year; Payton’s Schultz nears records
- Daltrey and McDonald: Not together, but together
- Suburban 911 dispatchers threaten strike
- A Riot Fest reunion: Danzig, Samhain, Misfits
- Space crunch to affect South Loop kindergarten gifted program for 2012-13
- Football | Micucci, Stevenson hold off No. 10 Lake Zurich
- Brewers, Diamondbacks a win away from NLCS
- 2 killed in separate South Side neighborhood shootings
- Lions coach heaps praise on Bears’ Hester, Toub
- How to keep your jewelry sparkling
- Football | Palatine right at home on the road against Fremd
- Chicago Marathon foots $500,000 city bill
- Tough assignment for Bears’ Louis
- Football | Thursday’s highlights
- Huge public schools
- Europe’s scapegoating of Amanda Knox
- Football | No. 1 Maine South eases by Evanston
- Maryland analysts concerned about Exelon-Constellation deal
- Mike Helfgot on high school football blog | Nazareth’s Racki making big difference
- Mosop wants Chicago Marathon course record
- Football preview | Mitz makes big difference for Jacobs
- Ex-landlord sues Lincecum for $350K in damages
- ‘Deliverance’ gets a laugh track in ‘Tucker & Dale’ — 3 stars
- Football | Kubiuk’s late field goal seals Barrington win over Conant
- ‘Munger Road’: Fox Valley frights not too frightening — 1 star
- Ventura as manager a head-scratcher
- Ex-Navy recruiter given almost 100 years for killing estranged wife
- Police search for girl, 13, missing since Monday
- Cross says state Democrats not interested in lowering corporate income tax rate
- Chris Dufresne’s college football rankings
- A terrorist’s due
- Testimony begins in trial of Springfield power broker Cellini
- Best-sellers
- Unclaimed-body donations policy spelled out
- Barack Obama — the football president?
- Holiday shopping forecast: ‘Average’
- Reputed gang member sought in 15-year-old’s slaying
- Prosecutors focus on Cellini’s connections
- For ‘Margaret,’ a case of what could have been — 2 stars
- Football | Hubbard wins renewed rivalry game against Robeson
- TNT honoring Steve Jobs by re-airing ‘Pirates of Silicon Valley’
- Halvorson to challenge Jackson in new 2nd District
- Ventura starts out highly respected — as former player
- Century-old SW Side high school to close
- Problem Solver: Verizon customer dies; widower’s refund request meets static
- Emanuel takes aim at head tax
- Illini’s success music to ears of new AD Thomas
- Antioxidant diet’s value questioned
- Help out the hospital
- Music is deep in the Wiitalas’ blood
- Concert review: St. Vincent at Metro
- Prosecutor: Cellini in ‘eyes wide open’
- Don’t be a work jerk
- Antioxidant diet’s value questioned
- Radical thinking on antioxidants
- Some products look a lot better on TV
- Seven deadly words you should never use
- Police search for girl, 13, missing since Monday
- Sighting: LeAnn Rimes returns to Chicago Q
- Steve Jobs remembered
- As the flu season gets under way, health experts urge vaccination, tout new choices
- If it’s Starlin for Theo, who really makes that call?
- VW Tiguan: Ahora es más eficiente
- Chisme, chisme: Kate del Castillo, ¿de romance con ‘el gallego’? (VIDEO)
- Steve Jobs remembered: ‘He wanted to make a dent in the universe’
- El último legado de Steve Jobs: la nube y el iOS 5
- Hoy en Chicago 10/06: Cambios al Desfile Gay en Chicago; se tira al lago para evadir a la policía, muere; perro encuentra restos humanos
- 2 killed in separate South Side neighborhood shootings
- Ladrón se lleva 1,600 dólares de una casa
- Es ahora o nunca para el Chicago Fire
- Tomas Tranströmer gana el Nobel por su poesía austera y concreta
- Tomas Transtromer: The Man with the Nobel Tattoo
- Domingo de maratón en Chicago
- Apartamentos con visa EB-5 en EEUU
- CL guests – October 13, 2011
- The ’85 Bears finally get their White House due
- Arranca la batalla rumbo al Mundial Brasil 2014 en Sudamérica
- Latino es atropellado por dos carros y muere
- Buscan a sujeto por conducta lasciva contra niñas
- Steve Jobs, el hombre que reinventó el mundo de la tecnología
- Worker impaled by drill at Stonecrafters in Lakemoor
- Encuesta refleja aumento de desconfianza de votantes hacia Obama
- Obama: Plan de empleo protegerá a EEUU si Europa empeora
- El ‘Sheriff’ Quirarte descarta hacer inventos en Chivas
- México y EEUU inauguran centro de respuesta para emergencias nucleares
- Emanuel, McCarthy shift 138 officers from jail lockups to beat patrol
- Tentative deal averts strike by northwest suburban 911 dispatchers
- Música y poesía, pasiones del Nobel de Literatura Tranströmer, según poeta mexicano
- Don Omar terminará exitoso año con conciertos íntimos en EEUU
- Bolland, Smith will miss Blackhawks’ opener
- Wall Street: Policía detiene a veintena de manifestantes en Nueva York
- Ricardo Arjona, ‘metamorfeado’ e independiente
- DeKalb prosecutors mull whether to try McCullough for murder or sex assault first
- Más policías reasignados a patrullar las calles de Chicago
- Los Packers y Lions se adueñan de la NFL, que enfila la quinta fecha
- Presión contra Holder, homicidios, After School Matters y un museo de la mafia: el resumen de investigación
- Van Hunt turns major-label rejection into musical triumph
- Man released after being questioned in death of relative
- Breves del deporte 6-Oct.-2011
- Testimony begins in trial of Springfield power broker Cellini
- Chicago: Cinco eventos de fin de semana 10/7-10/9
- Man dies after jumping in Lake Michigan to evade police
- New experiences in On The Town
- El CMB premia a Floyd Mayweather con el ‘Boxeador del Mes’
- Woman sent to prison for permitting abuse of girl
- Lucha Libre USA arranca nueva temporada por MTV
- Woman dies when vehicle hits her as she was loading car trunk
- Big Star food truck ready to roll despite breaking city rules
- Acusan a indigente de crimen de odio por atacar a una latina en el Condado de Orange
- ¿Sobre qué opoinan hoy los diarios? 6 de octubre
- This Week in Food Writing
- Robin Ventura es el nuevo mánager de los White Sox
- Prep Scoreboard
- Former Raven Orlando Brown probably didn’t know he had diabetes, medical examiner says
- Los angelinos se quedarán sin NBA durante la pretemporada
- 3 charged with criminal neglect of relative in Aurora
- Juninho, como en casa
- Retan a ‘Maravilla’ tras victoria
- Peoria Diocese solves foster care fiasco
- Cárteles mexicanos y “El Chapo” Guzmán consolidan su presencia en EU
- Dig postponed at Hammond site where dog found apparent human remains
- State’s Attorney Alvarez endorsed despite African-American complaints
- Quinn heads downstate to defend ComEd veto
- 5-minute video gives a peek into Starz’ Chicago-set drama ‘Boss’
- Police warn of recent armed robberies
- 1st look at new Kiefer Sutherland drama ‘Touch’
- Kendall County seeks man who gave false ID
- Grocer shot in robbery: ‘If police don’t catch this guy, we all might as well leave Chicago’
- Dennis Farina helps kick off Chicago International Film Festival
- Bicyclist injured by vehicle on North Side
- Interview: New Emilio Estevez, Martin Sheen film inspired by ‘Wizard of Oz’