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- CPS trails other big cities in reading, math scores
- Emanuel naming panel to review city ethics law
- Bail denied for man accused of stabbing roommate to death over TV
- Hard to imagine Sox without Buehrle
- Voice of the People, Dec. 07
- The man with the Blago tattoo
- Buehrle to rejoin Guillen with Marlins
- After winning $10K at Indiana casino, man robbed steps from Chicago home
- Dr. Joseph M. Chamberlain, 1923-2011
- IDOT ‘safe driving’ spokesman busted for DUI, remains on the job
- Ask Tom why: What is the difference between a blizzard and a ground blizzard, and a winter storm and a snowstorm?
- Cops: Stolen cars were left at crossings, struck by Metra trains
- A taste of the best
- In darkness of ‘Iliad,’ just follow Kane’s wit
- Morgan Park, Woodlawn see 2 homicides
- Cutler: Stitches out, but ‘time’s not really on our side’
- Lessons for us from 70 Christmases ago
- Five on Five: Friday’s questions for you
- Moms multitasking more, enjoying it less, study finds
- Dash diet may reduce need for blood pressure medication
- The day ahead in business
- With Buehrle gone, Sox face huge transition
- Investment pros, looking to end year on good note, may join market rally
- Jury awards $3K to man shot at by Chicago cop
- How to pair wine
- Illini DE Mercilus wins Hendricks Award
- Oak Park police issue sketch in bakery robbery
- Sit-down eatery planned for MetraMarket
- Ortiz, K-Rod, Johnson accept salary arbitration
- Sprint chooses Digitas Chicago for ad account
- Ald. Joe Moore in running for state EPA chief
- Bears searching for answers on offense
- Welcome to the ‘hood
- Navy Pier commemoration
- A few Blagojevich backers gather outside courthouse
- Strong singing in key roles lifts Lyric’s well-worn ‘Magic Flute’
- Usually a childhood pastime, swim lessons also benefit adults
- Downstate manufacturer reportedly seeking same tax breaks as Sears
- The quarterback needs a pep talk
- Remembering Pearl Harbor
- Boozer says playoff loss just growing pains
- Exercise: Do what you can do, not what you can’t
- Study details societal ramifications for high school dropouts
- Illinois foils upset bid
- Winnetka ends any discussion of affordable housing
- Sox await arbitration answer from Buehrle
- Five on Five: Tuesday’s questions for you
- ‘Revenge’ preview: Emily teaches us about ‘Loyalty’
- ICC OKs Nicor, AGL merger — with conditions
- Group links students, tutors through computers
- Football | Catching up with Fenwick’s Colin Tobin at St. Thomas
- Sending my kid on the trip of a lifetime — for both of us
- A Trump hijacking?
- Cops: Elgin teen stole more than $10,000 in items from suburban homes
- DuPage County Board member stepping down
- War of the words
- 1st fast charging station for electric vehicles is on the grid at Midway Airport
- Cargill recalls year’s production of dog food over toxin
- Potential homebuyer finds 2 bodies in Sauk Village house
- Quenneville downplays Blackhawks goalie controversy
- Far North Side man charged with fatally stabbing woman
- Good luck turns bad when man robbed of casino winnings
- When a judge matters
- Flu vaccinations still recommended
- Flexible work hours can be tough sell
- Martz: ‘Embarrassed’ by rumors
- Even on a rough night, the National remains compelling
- Lincoln Park Chase bank branch robbed
- Happy however–you-spell-it
- Local restaurant featured on TV show ‘Chef Hunter’
- Marlins out of Pujols derby, but intrigue remains
- Boy arrested for Lincoln tomb theft
- Forming a habit is a marathon, not a sprint
- Sox’s Pierzynski pays tribute to Buehrle
- Firms warned over sale of weight-loss hormone
- DePaul opens big lead in 69-58 victory over Loyola
- White House staff pushes faith-based partnerships in Chicago
- Oak Park agency nurtures single parents
- Epstein pays $3.25 million for house near the Friendly Confines
- Bulls play waiting game
- Veteran prosecutor under fire in DNA cases to retire in January
- Epstein pays $3.25 million for house near the Friendly Confines
- Finding solace with others who grieve
- Federal judges uphold Democratic map for General Assembly
- The hCG Diet: Can prescription hCG aid weight loss?
- Firms warned over sale of weight-loss hormone
- Electronic toys, video games move up list of most-scanned holiday products
- Bears seek rebound from Louis
- 2 Naperville murder convictions overturned
- Nudging Latinos toward math and science
- Stairway to fitness heaven
- A Harry Caray cocktail with Norwegian spirits? Say it ain’t snow!
- Cubs working on small moves
- Federal judges uphold Democratic map for General Assembly
- Moore’s return could put Graham back in old role
- Few Pearl Harbor survivors left to keep memory alive
- Dash diet may reduce need for blood pressure medication
- Exercise: Do what you can do, not what you can’t
- Witness describes Northfield fatal accident
- COD police report first campus robberies in several years
- Report on waterway shipping decline fuels Asian carp debate
- Local Q&A: Wilco
- Rotation revisited for Sox after Buehrle’s departure
- Cubby Bear hosting Tea Party event Thursday
- Football | Barrington’s Dan Voltz nominated for ‘Doc’ Blanchard award
- $5,000 reward in brutal attack of South Side priest
- Thursday’s matchup: Blackhawks at Islanders
- Finding solace with others who grieve
- Dealing with ethnic lunches
- Family, friends to hold dance recital in memory of Lake Zurich hit-run victim
- Rees starts Notre Dame bowl due to comfort, communication
- Schaumburg decreases property tax
- Rising cotton-futures speculation sowing volatility
- Pedestrian dies after being struck by vehicle in Northfield
- Holiday cookbook haul
- Crime up, prosecutions down
- Your Morning Phil: CBA, KW, Sox arms
- Bears preparing diligently for Broncos’ option
- Piece of history rescued from time
- No snow, no problem: Midwest ski season rumbling to life
- Update: Man found shot critically injured
- Chicago putting $1 million into microloans to spur small businesses
- Read and sip
- It’s not where you start, but where you finish
- Hospira chairman Begley to retire by year’s end
- Committee asks for more time to study school district boundaries
- Charter school performance
- Usually a childhood pastime, swim lessons also benefit adults
- Beer of the month
- Jurors: Judge made right call in Blago sentencing
- Diagnosing the GOP
- Thursday’s matchup: Maine at Notre Dame
- Slimmed-down Boozer ready to roll
- Blagojeviches in market for 2nd dog
- 5 things about Kirk Cousins
- CPS enters into compact agreement with Gates Foundation
- The hCG Diet: Can prescription hCG aid weight loss?
- Bolland still nursing nagging injury
- American, Chinese airline strike code-sharing deal at O’Hare
- Empty nesters adapting to evolving Christmas
- Report: McGrady likely to sign with Hawks
- Go Roma to go national via franchising
- Robbery prompts SWAT response near UIC campus, no one found
- Driver who was high on pot and Freon in ’09 fatal crash gets 7 years
- Art Institute adds Warhol’s ‘Empire’ to skyline Friday
- Ben Miraski on high school sports | Oak Lawn’s VandeWerken aims for consistency
- Casino ATM theft has international flavor
- Edward R. Berger, 1920-2011
- Forming a habit is a marathon, not a sprint
- No snow, no problem: Midwest ski season rumbling to life
- Flexible work hours can be tough sell
- Happy however–you-spell-it
- Stairway to fitness heaven
- Acquisition extends UL’s reach into workplace safety
- ‘Top Chef: Texas’ episode 6 recap
- Angelo: Not enough time to bring in another QB
- Sox could suffer losses in Thursday’s Rule 5 draft
- Remembering Maggie
- Martz: Bears will be more aggressive with Hanie
- Williams: Buehrle will be missed, but Sox must move on
- Mortgage servicers at Chase, BofA slapped for poor performance
- Camera crew follows Patrick Kane for two days, Giuliana on cover of People, Rosie waited months to announce engagement
- Osmonds deliver just what we want for Christmas
- Buehrle agrees to four-year, $58 million deal with Miami
- Cubs play waiting game at winter meetings
- When the honor arrives too late …
- Lake Forest intern’s claims against cop to get independent review
- Cops: Men bilked woman out of thousands in import scheme
- 6 spots for a spa-style detox
- Chicago group, others call for immigration reform
- Staffing firm laying off nearly 500 in Illinois
- Phil English on wrestling | Willowbrook’s Congenie faces tough decision
- Illini extend application deadline on coaching search
- Free agent Buehrle narrows list to three teams
- Little ‘Miracle’ has a boy whose problems you want to solve
- Striving for balance
- Chocolate milk gets nutritionists’ gold star
- Summer drug tests in, HGH unclear for NBA players
- Gambler says he was robbed of $10,000 won at casino
- UMass to name Notre Dame aide Molnar coach
- Five on Five: Wednesday’s questions for you
- Reader Q&A: Dan Pompei’s Bears mailbag
- Local Voices, Dec. 07
- Does Sveum know he’s reading from a bad script?
- Priest beaten during robbery at South Side parish
- Snowless in Chicago — at least for now
- New Chicago Opera Theater chief Andreas Mitisek outlines bold vision
- Tebow’s a positive influence
- Hawks quash talk of goalie controversy
- Cops: Elgin teen stole more than $10,000 in items from suburban homes
- Far North Side man charged with fatally stabbing woman
- When a judge matters
- Prep Scoreboard
- Firms warned over sale of weight-loss hormone
- How to insulate your basement
- The hCG Diet: Can prescription hCG aid weight loss?
- Chocolate milk gets nutritionists’ gold star
- A few Blagojevich backers gather outside courthouse
- It’s not where you start, but where you finish
- Water: Your home’s bete noire
- Flu vaccinations still recommended
- Flexible work hours can be tough sell
- Happy however–you-spell-it
- In darkness of ‘Iliad,’ just follow Kane’s wit
- Robbery prompts SWAT response near UIC campus, no one found
- Snowless in Chicago — at least for now
- Hard time looking likely for ex-Gov. Blagojevich
- Rezko to appeal conviction, sentence
- Primer Festival Latinoamericano de Guitarra de Chicago
- Gambler says he was robbed of $10,000 won at casino
- Impiden la entrada del hijo de Gadafi a México
- Camera crew follows Patrick Kane for two days, Giuliana on cover of People, Rosie waited months to announce engagement
- Radiohead y Massive Attack apoyan a los indignados de Londres
- CPS trails other big cities in reading, math scores
- Niurka Marcos goza ser cuarentona
- Ex gobernador Blagojevich sería sentenciado hoy
- Los Lakers tienen breve discusión con Orlando respecto a Dwight Howard
- Citigroup anuncia 4,500 despidos
- Bank of America acuerda pagar 315 millones de dólares por demanda hipotecaria
- Blagojevich sentencing hearing: updates from the courthouse
- Guns N’ Roses y Red Hot Chili Peppers, al Salón de la Fama del Rock and Roll
- No se espera mucha nieve en Chicago… al menos no, por ahora
- Putin presenta los documentos para concurrir a las elecciones presidenciales de Rusia
- Company wants to take you on a new kind of cruise
- En vivo, la sentencia a ex gobernador Blagojevich (VIDEO)
- Santos vs. Tigres, duelo de poder a poder en la final del Apertura mexicano
- Does Sveum know he’s reading from a bad script?
- Hoy en Chicago 12/07: Ganó en casino y lo asaltaron; autos robados en las vías del tren; estudiantes de CPS siguen atrasados
- Los Cubs siguen a la caza de Pujols y Fielder
- Pedestrian dies after being struck by vehicle in Northfield
- Chisme, Chisme: Los famosos guarden su dinero en el colchón
- Elián González, el niño balsero, cumplió 18 años (VIDEO)
- Potential homebuyer finds 2 bodies in Sauk Village house
- Titulares del Mundo 12/07
- Fantasy football live chat: Week 14
- Quenneville downplays Blackhawks goalie controversy
- COD police report first campus robberies in several years
- Jurors: Judge made right call in Blago sentencing
- Forming a habit is a marathon, not a sprint
- Usually a childhood pastime, swim lessons also benefit adults
- Exercise: Do what you can do, not what you can’t
- Dash diet may reduce need for blood pressure medication
- Reaction to Blago sentence: ‘He has to be taught a lesson’
- Pide Guatemala acciones concretas contra el cambio climático
- About Last Night Rankings: Chicago’s top 10 celebrity spots in November
- Pictures: Christmas lights across the Pacific Northwest
- Pictures: Travel to the National Road in Ohio
- Borran de la Champions a los dos equipos de Manchester
- Lincoln Park Chase bank branch robbed
- We want your bookish holiday memories
- Oakland: Chicago ‘hidden gem’
- Buehrle deja los White Sox y se une a los Marlins de Ozzie Guillén
- Tough guys, unite
- IDOT ‘safe driving’ spokesman busted for DUI, remains on the job
- Federal judges uphold Democratic map for General Assembly
- Dream home: Fantasy island in Anne Arundel
- Nissan ofrece un vistazo al futuro en el Auto Show de Tokio
- After winning $10K at Indiana casino, man robbed steps from Chicago home
- Más turistas en México, pero gastan menos
- Driver who was high on pot and Freon in ’09 fatal crash gets 7 years
- Week 14 photos: Broncos 13, Bears 10 (OT)
- Blagojevich won’t start collecting $65,000-a-year pension
- Blagojevich apologetic in his address to judge
- Once his defender, Quinn berates Blagojevich
- Melanie Amaro should be safe but it’s not sure thing