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- ‘Top Chef: Texas’ recap: Episode 9, ‘Restaurant Wars’
- Flutist Nicole Mitchell brings her newest, biggest work to town
- Bradley won’t be part of Penn State coaching staff
- Wharton ousted from nonprofit organization CEDA
- Report: Sandusky sat in VIP box days before arrest
- After big night, Lucas could head back to bench
- A mug shot worth 1,000 words
- Ode to Charlie Trotter?s
- Knicks’ Anthony sprains right ankle; X-rays negative
- Underdog Broncos basking in spotlight
- Gold Coast bank robbed by man wearing ‘construction outfit’
- Update: Airports back in business today
- Today’s hot headlines: Chicago’s Snow Day
- Rose, Noah faring well in All-Star voting
- Shelf Life
- Places to go sledding in Chicago
- Drink this!
- Best-sellers
- In search of a comfy keyboard
- Now FBI’s looking for man let go from County Jail
- Hillcrest’s Wilson signs with Ashford; Niles West’s Kleppin back in the game
- A mug shot worth 1,000 words
- Out of the shadows, cinematographers debate
- Eat this!
- Chicago theater openings for the week of Jan. 13-19
- Cuban star Cespedes joins Dominican Winter League team
- Lombard man wins 2nd $1 million lottery prize
- City’s G-8/NATO costs could hit $65M, say officials in first such appraisal
- Basketball | Catching up with Crane’s Dion Dixon at Cincinnati
- Problem Solver: Bank battle ends after email
- ‘Carnage’ review: Politeness turns to shouting in apartment of Oscar vets
- Boys soccer | Carmel coach John Halloran steps down, Ray Krawzak named new coach
- Trockaderos revel in paradox
- Ex-Notre Dame aides Hinton, Warinner join Ohio State
- Metra Link-Up pass will cost $6 more
- Man stabbed to death, girlfriend held
- Spare PBS from an ad assault
- Obama back in Chicago for string of fundraisers
- Woman who arranged sham marriages for money gets 2 years, 9 months in prison
- DeLaet leads Sony Open; Stricker in hunt for Hawaii sweep
- Naval recruit who died in training is identified
- Gold Coast bank robbed by man wearing ‘construction outfit’
- A daredevil? No. Just a winter biker
- Preckwinkle not backing down on illegal immigrant criminal cases
- Girls cross-country | Naperville Central’s Amanda Fox named Gatorade Illinois Girls Cross-Country Runner of the Year
- Gas leak causes Metra delays
- Ode to Charlie Trotter?s
- Standouts
- Benoit Samuelson tops list of U.S. women marathoners
- Michelle Obama rejects ‘angry black woman’ label
- Get more heat from your fireplace
- Bed-sharing deaths of infants persist in Chicago area despite safety warnings
- ‘The Fades:’ Not your typical ghost story
- Underdog Broncos basking in spotlight
- On the Calendar
- Preview: Bulls at Celtics
- Axelrod: Book on Obamas lacks their perspectives
- Christa Meyer channels primal side for new band, Man Is Man
- What can Paul do for encore?
- The day ahead in business
- Benoit Samuelson tops list of U.S. women marathoners
- ‘Sound Opinions’ goes to the movies
- Man seriously wounded when shot in back on South Side
- Finding a replacement for an ash tree
- Republicans slam Democrats on anniversary of Illinois tax hike
- ‘Beauty and the Beast” is a real beaut
- Hawks center Horford out 3-4 months with injury
- ‘Carnage’: Four parents simmer and boil over in a New York apartment — 3 stars
- Out of the shadows, cinematographers debate
- ‘The Iron Lady’ review: Memorable performance, forgettable movie
- Anybody but Ruskell
- Standouts
- Officer: Commander told me to delay sobriety tests
- Katee Sackhoff lends voice to ‘Star Wars: The Clone Wars’
- DeLaet leads Sony Open; Stricker in hunt for Hawaii sweep
- For Mark Wahlberg, family ranks above all else
- Kane searching for elusive scoring magic
- Ask Tom why: What is the least amount of snow we’ve ever had in a winter?
- Federal immigration official warns Preckwinkle about policy
- Bill would let people record audio of cops
- Bears analysis: Clock ticking on ‘vintage’ LBs
- Star power
- A daredevil? No. Just a winter biker
- FCC to review rule on pro sports TV blackouts
- Fire land Louisville defender Berry in MLS draft
- Law officials map out strategy to catch more fugitives
- Nonprofit chief to use retirement funds to help repay former secretary
- Little hope for U.S. marathoners
- Actors answer the call of duty
- Republicans slam Democrats on anniversary of Illinois tax hike
- Ask Tom why: What is the least amount of snow we’ve ever had in a winter?
- Snow causing delays at airports
- Kane searching for elusive scoring magic
- CPS releases guidelines for longer school day
- Envisioning ‘Invisible’
- Broadway in Aurora with ‘Chorus Line’
- In the land of divine hoo-hah
- Rose, Noah faring well in All-Star voting
- Katee Sackhoff lends voice to ‘Star Wars: The Clone Wars’
- ‘Carnage’: Four parents simmer and boil over in a New York apartment — 3 stars
- ‘Newlyweds’ review: Edward Burns should leave the New York marital conflict to “Carnage”
- Pick of the week
- Boy,14, shot while walking to school on Far South Side
- FBI aids search for suspect in teen’s slaying
- After big night, Lucas could head back to bench
- Man robs banks in Munster, Ind., Lansing
- Knicks’ Anthony sprains right ankle; X-rays negative
- Michelle Obama joins Twitter — sort of
- Boys basketball | Eight more teams announced for new 32-team Proviso West tournament
- Places to go sledding in Chicago
- Update: Airports back in business today
- A Pine Valley reunion
- More than most, Chicagoans are stressed about the economy
- Cubs’ Barney not assuming he’ll start at second
- Printers Row Live: Why people love hanging out with Luis Urrea
- Mundelein woman stabbed 7 times, police said
- Lake County forest preserve deal would displace about 80 families
- Executives’ Club luncheon serves up optimism, dark humor
- Toews, Hossa, Kane named NHL All-Stars
- 3 Hawks to play in All-Star Game
- Bradley won’t be part of Penn State coaching staff
- Chicago high school basketball coach charged with instigating fight
- ‘Joyful Noise’: Dolly and the Queen make familiar music — 2 stars
- Windshield, rust have link
- Help the homeless
- Jets’ owner, teammates go to bat for Sanchez
- Martin starting to deliver for Irish
- Officer: Commander told me to delay sobriety tests
- Report: Sandusky sat in VIP box days before arrest
- An invisible man, live on stage
- No charges against Hoffman Estates teacher who lived with student
- Pick of the week
- Chicago theater openings for the week of Jan. 13-19
- Switch hands, stop a habit
- In search of a comfy keyboard
- Windshield, rust have link
- Best-sellers
- More than most, Chicagoans are stressed about the economy
- Mason tells ’60 Minutes’ being Groupon founder gives him an edge
- Minnesota scores stunning upset of No. 7 Indiana
- Boy,14, shot while walking to school on Far South Side
- Notre Dame gets defensive about new identity
- Republic Windows case gets fast-tracked
- Executives’ Club luncheon serves up optimism, dark humor
- Billy Joe Shaver has lived many lives, written about most of them
- Selig to remain MLB commissioner through 2014
- Shelf Life
- Get more heat from your fireplace
- Football | Simeon’s Diamond selected to Parade All-America Team
- Snowy sidewalk tips
- Sin City-charged revue ‘Come Fly Away’ does right by Ol’ Blue Eyes
- Obama back in Chicago for string of fundraisers
- Cuban star Cespedes joins Dominican Winter League team
- How we approached this story on co-sleeping
- Martin starting to deliver for Irish
- Album review: The Weeknd, ‘Echoes of Silence’
- Bulls expect Noah, Boozer to come around
- Man stabbed to death, girlfriend held
- Chicago roll call for the ‘Red Tails’ corps
- Ex-Notre Dame aides Hinton, Warinner join Ohio State
- What can Paul do for encore?
- Specialty screening
- Restaurants look at another year of battling for customers
- Allstate plans homeowners insurance rate hike of 4-10%
- Boys soccer | Carmel coach John Halloran steps down, Ray Krawzak named new coach
- FBI aids search for suspect in teen’s slaying
- Metra Link-Up pass will cost $6 more
- Trockaderos revel in paradox
- ‘Joyful Noise’: Dolly and the Queen make familiar music — 2 stars
- Suburban theater for the week of Jan 13-19
- Spare PBS from an ad assault
- For Klea Blackhurst, everything’s coming up Ethel
- Caregivers need to be cared for too
- Shattered Globe staged reading kicks off season
- Electoral board rules against smart meter opponents
- Cowher still getting calls, still not returning to coach
- Festival of new works from Hubbard Street
- Rose will be a game-day decision
- Yearlong christmas lights
- Bad boys, bikes a volatile mix
- Peoples Gas customers to pay about $4 more per month
- Lombard man wins 2nd $1 million lottery prize
- ‘Newlyweds’ review: Edward Burns should leave the New York marital conflict to “Carnage”
- Yes, Virginia: Bears should go old-school for new GM
- Uncle Sam and ethanol
- Toews, Hossa, Kane named NHL All-Stars
- Rex Huppke: Bringing back our seasonal sensibilities
- Zambrano: Trade to Marlins marks “rebirth in career”
- ‘Porgy and Bess’ on Broadway is missing the push and pull
- Mundelein woman stabbed 7 times, police said
- Are you falling for winter?
- Navy recruit dies during boot camp at Naval Station Great Lakes
- Allstate agents anxious after error on commissions
- Billy Corgan hopes to make wrestling a smashing success
- Sand mine near Starved Rock gets OK by LaSalle County board
- Actors answer the call of duty
- Problem Solver: Bank battle ends after email
- Preview: Bulls at Celtics
- Theophilus London making his mark in music and fashion
- The day ahead in business
- On the Calendar
- Naperville schools’ latest boundary scenarios impress former critics
- An invisible man, live on stage
- Killer bird flu? What’s behind the controversy over bird flu research
- Snow causing delays at airports
- Mike Helfgot on boys basketball | New Trier’s Cook headed to Princeton
- In the land of divine hoo-hah
- Bed-sharing deaths of infants persist in Chicago area despite safety warnings
- Eat this!
- Can the Bulls play only the Wizards until Rose comes back?
- Lake County forest preserve deal would displace about 80 families
- Voice of the People, Jan. 12
- Axelrod: Book on Obamas lacks their perspectives
- Dueling maps
- Prisoner who had hid in portable toilet found dead in cell
- Olson to interview for Bears’ QB coach opening
- North Chicago interim police chief quits
- Michelle Obama joins Twitter — sort of
- Football | Immaculate Conception makes change at head coach after one season
- Woman who arranged sham marriages for money gets 2 years, 9 months in prison
- Florida’s Demps chooses track over NFL
- Cubs don’t feel deadline pressure to sign Wood
- A Pine Valley reunion
- Now FBI’s looking for man let go from County Jail
- Top Chef Week 10 recap: The most insufferable recap yet
- Printers Row Live: Why people love hanging out with Luis Urrea
- Bulls expect Noah, Boozer to come around
- TransUnion enters Brazilian market with acquisition
- For Klea Blackhurst, everything’s coming up Ethel
- ‘Suspicious’ fire destroys 15 luxury boats at Illinois River marina
- Snowy sidewalk tips
- Minnesota scores stunning upset of No. 7 Indiana
- Mason tells ’60 Minutes’ being Groupon founder gives him an edge
- Football | Immaculate Conception makes change at head coach after one season
- Uncle Sam and ethanol
- Hawks center Horford out 3-4 months with injury
- Shattered Globe staged reading kicks off season
- Bill would let people record audio of cops
- Dueling maps
- ‘Beauty and the Beast” is a real beaut
- Billy Corgan hopes to make wrestling a smashing success
- Florida’s Demps chooses track over NFL
- Football | Simeon’s Diamond selected to Parade All-America Team
- Slick Ricky–the Golden Globes devil is back
- First of annual Google TV updates due this year
- Man seriously wounded when shot in back on South Side
- Anybody but Ruskell
- Selig to remain MLB commissioner through 2014
- Cowher still getting calls, still not returning to coach
- Winter wonderland of prose
- Classical Corner
- Shelf Life
- Today’s hot headlines: Chicago’s Snow Day
- Shelf Life
- Top Chef Week 10 recap: The most insufferable recap yet
- Notre Dame gets defensive about new identity
- Theophilus London making his mark in music and fashion
- Yearlong christmas lights
- Olson to interview for Bears’ QB coach opening
- Festival of new works from Hubbard Street
- Wisconsin upsets Purdue, snaps 3-game skid
- Album review: The Weeknd, ‘Echoes of Silence’
- Prisoner who had hid in portable toilet found dead in cell
- Woman gets 4 years for embezzling Naperville property company
- Zambrano: Trade to Marlins marks “rebirth in career”
- Burger King tests out delivery
- ‘Porgy and Bess’ on Broadway is missing the push and pull
- Naperville schools’ latest boundary scenarios impress former critics
- Voice of the People, Jan. 12
- Billy Joe Shaver has lived many lives, written about most of them
- Fire land Louisville defender Berry in MLS draft
- For Mark Wahlberg, family ranks above all else
- Top officials vow new action to catch violent fugitives
- Cubs, partner building new ‘Carmine’
- Museums
- Alabama’s Richardson, Kirkpatrick, Hightower turning pro
- Hawks rout Wild 5-2
- Little hope for U.S. marathoners
- Boys basketball | Eight more teams announced for new 32-team Proviso West tournament
- First of annual Google TV updates due this year
- Drink this!
- Winter wonderland of prose
- CPS releases guidelines for longer school day
- Man robs banks in Munster, Ind., Lansing
- 3 Hawks to play in All-Star Game
- High-end butcher thriving despite tight budgets
- ‘Avatar’ star Sam Worthington coming to Chicago, ‘Shameless’ ratings up, Wu-Tang members dine at Joe’s
- 500th Dunkin’ Donuts store to open in Chicago
- Burger King tests out delivery
- No charges against Hoffman Estates teacher who lived with student
- Preckwinkle not backing down on illegal immigrant criminal cases
- Chicago high school basketball coach charged with instigating fight
- Naval recruit who died in training is identified
- ‘The Fades:’ Not your typical ghost story
- Where the Facebook Generation works, according to Facebook
- Classical Corner
- ‘Contraband’: Intriguing personalities animate a so-so remake — 2 1/2 stars
- ‘Messiah’ gets jazz, swing touches in MLK tribute
- City’s G-8/NATO costs could hit $65M, say officials in first such appraisal
- Christa Meyer channels primal side for new band, Man Is Man
- Slick Ricky–the Golden Globes devil is back
- ‘Suspicious’ fire destroys 15 luxury boats at Illinois River marina
- Basketball | Catching up with Crane’s Dion Dixon at Cincinnati
- Help the homeless
- Gas leak causes Metra delays
- Woman gets 4 years for embezzling Naperville property company
- Wisconsin upsets Purdue, snaps 3-game skid
- TransUnion enters Brazilian market with acquisition
- Cubs’ Barney not assuming he’ll start at second
- Girls cross-country | Naperville Central’s Amanda Fox named Gatorade Illinois Girls Cross-Country Runner of the Year
- Jets’ owner, teammates go to bat for Sanchez
- Envisioning ‘Invisible’
- Michelle Obama rejects ‘angry black woman’ label
- Star power
- Yes, Virginia: Bears should go old-school for new GM
- Federal immigration official warns Preckwinkle about policy
- ‘The Iron Lady’ review: Memorable performance, forgettable movie
- ‘Avatar’ star Sam Worthington coming to Chicago, ‘Shameless’ ratings up, Wu-Tang members dine at Joe’s
- ‘Sound Opinions’ goes to the movies
- Museums
- Wharton ousted from nonprofit organization CEDA
- Switch hands, stop a habit
- Caregivers need to be cared for too
- Suburban theater for the week of Jan 13-19
- Rex Huppke: Bringing back our seasonal sensibilities
- Peoples Gas customers to pay about $4 more per month
- Nonprofit chief to use retirement funds to help repay former secretary
- Mike Helfgot on boys basketball | New Trier’s Cook headed to Princeton
- Navy recruit dies during boot camp at Naval Station Great Lakes
- Chicago roll call for the ‘Red Tails’ corps
- Hawks rout Wild 5-2
- Electoral board rules against smart meter opponents
- Bad boys, bikes a volatile mix
- Sand mine near Starved Rock gets OK by LaSalle County board
- Finding a replacement for an ash tree
- Sin City-charged revue ‘Come Fly Away’ does right by Ol’ Blue Eyes
- North Chicago interim police chief quits
- Restaurants look at another year of battling for customers
- 500th Dunkin’ Donuts store to open in Chicago
- Bears analysis: Clock ticking on ‘vintage’ LBs
- ‘Contraband’: Intriguing personalities animate a so-so remake — 2 1/2 stars
- Rose will be a game-day decision
- Woman charged in North Side slaying
- Can the Bulls play only the Wizards until Rose comes back?
- Republic Windows case gets fast-tracked
- Orland fire department rescues dog from frozen pond
- Cubs, partner building new ‘Carmine’
- Cubs don’t feel deadline pressure to sign Wood
- Allstate agents anxious after error on commissions
- Alabama’s Richardson, Kirkpatrick, Hightower turning pro
- Where the Facebook Generation works, according to Facebook
- Are you falling for winter?
- Killer bird flu? What’s behind the controversy over bird flu research
- High-end butcher thriving despite tight budgets
- Flutist Nicole Mitchell brings her newest, biggest work to town
- How we approached this story on co-sleeping
- Allstate plans homeowners insurance rate hike of 4-10%
- ‘Messiah’ gets jazz, swing touches in MLK tribute
- Specialty screening
- FCC to review rule on pro sports TV blackouts
- ‘Iron Lady’: Meryl Streep’s exacting performance buoys an offbeat biopic — 3 stars
- Law officials map out strategy to catch more fugitives
- Top Chef Week 10 recap: The most insufferable recap yet
- Are you falling for winter?
- Killer bird flu? What’s behind the controversy over bird flu research
- SUVs & crossovers: Winners & losers
- First look: Honda Accord Coupe concept
- In search of a comfy keyboard
- Dwight Howard, adidas planning ‘something crazy’ in Orlando for All-Star Weekend
- Small cars: Winners & losers
- Sports cars: Winners & losers
- Pictures: What’s in store in California, Maryland
- Man stabbed to death, girlfriend held
- IFE celebra foro de partidos políticos mexicanos en Chicago (en vivo)
- First (real) snowfall of the season
- How we approached this story on co-sleeping
- Benoit Samuelson tops list of U.S. women marathoners
- Sin City-charged revue ‘Come Fly Away’ does right by Ol’ Blue Eyes
- Incendio ‘sospechoso’ destruye 15 yates de lujo
- Can the Bulls play only the Wizards until Rose comes back?
- Printers Row Live: Why people love hanging out with Luis Urrea
- El América busca romper este domingo ante Toluca su ‘maldición’ en el Azteca
- Boy,14, shot while walking to school on Far South Side
- Michelle Obama rechaza haber tenido tensiones con Rahm Emanuel (VIDEO)
- ‘Avatar’ star Sam Worthington coming to Chicago, ‘Shameless’ ratings up, Wu-Tang members dine at Joe’s
- Hoy en el Mundo 01/12: Presidente de Irán afirma que habló con Fidel Castro de “muchos temas”; sigue polémica por diagnóstico de mandataria argentina
- Un error que puede costar muy caro al ‘Chupete’
- ¿Quiere saber a qué hora van a despejar la nieve de su calle en Chicago?
- Critican a Preckwinkle por hacer caso omiso a leyes de ICE
- No charges against Hoffman Estates teacher who lived with student
- Federal immigration official warns Preckwinkle about policy
- Wharton ousted from nonprofit organization CEDA
- Places to go sledding in Chicago
- Man robs banks in Munster, Ind., Lansing
- Woman gets 4 years for embezzling Naperville property company
- ‘San’ Tebow tendrá prueba de fuego ante los Patriots de Tom Brady
- Katee Sackhoff lends voice to ‘Star Wars: The Clone Wars’
- Congresista Gutiérrez, nombrado héroe de organización pro inmigrante
- Dream home: Reservoir of style and charm
- Empiezan a buscarle fecha al Pacquiao-Mayweather
- Cameron ‘fired up’ over criticism of ‘courageous’ quarterback Flacco
- Hoy en Chicago 01/12: se escapa, lo atrapan, lo encuentran muerto; maestra que vivió con estudiante no enfrentará cargos
- Maná anuncia su gira por EEUU
- Sand mine near Starved Rock gets OK by LaSalle County board
- Proponen cambios a ordenanza sobre detenciones de ICE en Cook County
- Michelle Obama joins Twitter — sort of
- Dutrow’s King and Crusader disqualified from Juvenile Championship
- An invisible man, live on stage
- Republicans slam Democrats on anniversary of Illinois tax hike
- Album review: The Weeknd, ‘Echoes of Silence’
- Star power
- Breves del deporte del 12 de enero de 2012
- Preckwinkle not backing down on illegal immigrant criminal cases
- Switch hands, stop a habit
- FBI aids search for suspect in teen’s slaying
- Broncos-Patriots
- Locker room liftoff
- Court-martial recommended for Bradley Manning
- Gas leak causes Metra delays
- ‘The Fades:’ Not your typical ghost story
- <b>Pictures: </b> Orlando Magic at Golden State Warriors
- City gets decked out for what may be purplest Friday yet
- Man seriously wounded when shot in back on South Side
- Gold Coast bank robbed by man wearing ‘construction outfit’
- Woman charged in North Side slaying
- Eventos de fin de semana en Chicago 1/13-1/15
- Top officials vow new action to catch violent fugitives
- El Brujo Mayor en conferencia magistral en Chicago
- Prep Scoreboard