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- The biggest and best high school players in the country were on display Wednesday nig...
- As a series of plays from the 2005 season flashed on the screen at the NFL meetings, ...
- At a time when people are still cleaning up from hurricanes and travel trailers serve...
- If the great immigration debate now raging in Congress is decided in a way that turns...
- The onetime top aide to former state House Republican leader Lee Daniels is cooperati...
- Maybe it's because the kids are off for spring break.
Or maybe the incessant dru...
- GREEN BAY, Wis. -- A report of what appeared to be a "severed hand" carried home by a...
- While it was the lowest voter turnout in Israeli history, analysts say the electorate...
- To those individuals who want to serve their country, being a part of the U.S. milita...
- LOS ANGELES -- Jessica Simpson has babies on the brain.
The 25-year-old singer f...
- Two Chicago Sun-Times reporters have won recognition from a national journalism organ...
- Wall Street rallied back Wednesday as investors scared off by the Federal Reserve's a...
- DETROIT -- Delphi Corp. seems likely to ask a bankruptcy judge on Friday to cancel it...
- Jaromir Jagr broke New York's single-season points record -- and gave the Rangers a l...
- The Bears will open their 2006 preseason schedule at San Francisco on a yet-to-be-det...
- Strengths: The Gators are big and balanced. Florida ranked 15th in the nation in scor...
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- Jury deliberations started anew in former Gov. George Ryan's public corruption trial ...
- If medical students like Jonathan Pak represent the future of medicine, the pharmaceu...
- BAGHDAD, Iraq -- For the third time in as many days, gunmen stormed a Baghdad busines...
- 68% of Americans say they worry a great deal about the availability and affordability...
- America, the only developed nation that shares a long -- 2,000- mile -- border with a...
- Amid the Polish bakeries and restaurants on North Milwaukee Avenue, a bit of Irish hi...
- THE SCOOP: Jennifer Aniston and Vince Vaughn are most definitely a couple. Why else w...
- Marshall Field's transition to Macy's started in earnest Wednesday with the retailer ...
- McClatchy Co., which is selling 12 newspapers it acquired as part of its $4.5 billion...
- Nick Tritschler's solid pitching helped power No. 7 Mount Carmel to an 8-0 victory ov...
- It will be a glorious day in Chicago when Packers quarterback Brett Favre finally cal...
- There's a reason you don't hear a whole lot about veteran big men dominating college ...
- KANSAS CITY, Mo. -- Traffic engineers trying to ease jams and reduce accidents in Kan...
- Cook County taxpayers will pay $1.5 million to a Chicago woman who delivered a stillb...
- The sale can't be completed until a federal appeals court says so, but the City of Ch...
- NASHVILLE, Tenn. -- Jars of peanut butter have been banned in Tennessee's 15 state pr...
- Everybody in Washington's Republican political community was well- aware that any cha...
- News Item: The Rev. Rick Scarborough, organizer of a Christian Values conference in W...
- NEW YORK -- Lucia Newman, CNN's first and only correspondent based in Havana, has jum...
- WASHINGTON -- The price of gasoline could rise this summer because of supply problems...
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- Every Christmas for years, the Hammerberg family would wait for dad to come home with...
- The Wolves, hungry for a West Division playoff berth, are running as a pack down the ...
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- Feeling renewed pressure from Congress, commissioner Bud Selig reportedly has signed ...
- Taking care of your tootsies goes beyond merely indulging in pedicures.
As we ag...
- I'll never forget the time a colleague of mine met one of his idols at a social gathe...
- SPRINGFIELD -- Fake cops and bogus firefighters would face tougher penalties under le...
- WASHINGTON -- The Senate gave lopsided approval Wednesday to scandal-inspired legisla...
- House Bill 2414 [assault weapon ban] is a sham and an effort to crown despotism here ...
- When Rep. Tom Reynolds (R-N.Y.), the chairman of the National Republican Congressiona...
- LONDON -- As a disco beat filled a staid British courtroom on Wednesday, the Beatles'...
- The F word -- that would be "fat" -- abounds at Culver's restaurants.
Abounding ...
- Apple Computer Inc. released software that lets parents set the top volume on iPod mu...
- RICHMOND, Va. -- Harry J. Parrish, who defied death as a decorated World War II pilot...
- Play ball! But first, let's get clear on the rules
You can't beat fun at the old...
- Toronto's A.J. Burnett won't make his first two starts of the season and will go on t...
- BLOOMINGTON, Ind. -- Indiana fans greeted new Hoosiers coach Kelvin Sampson with a st...
- The Shedd Aquarium on Wednesday showed off what could be called its most foul-mouthed...
- SPRINGFIELD -- A state panel recommended Wednesday that Gov. Blagojevich, his fellow ...
- SPRINGFIELD -- The head of a Chicago public relations firm highlighted in a scathing ...
- MIAMI -- Assuring the judge he is working to become "a new man," disgraced lobbyist J...
- In response to "Candidates owe us answers on deficits, economic growth" [March 25 col...
- PRIMARY ELECTIONS NOT DECIDED
The 2006 primary election is over a week old, but ...
- So what was the deal with all the beautiful pink mouths and fawn eyes at the Academy ...
- TOKYO -- The United States has agreed to require further training of American workers...
- My phone is better than your phone. No, don't even bother taking it off your belt.
...
- HUNTINGTON BEACH, Calif. -- Britt Lomond, the Chicago native who played the dastardly...
- Notes, quotes and antidotes while trying to deal with this baseball-opener, basketbal...
- TEMPE, Ariz. -- Dusty Baker took a cue from former Cubs manager Don Baylor this sprin...
- MESA, Ariz. -- I used to be sympathetic, wistful, hopeful. But now, when it comes to ...
- A Chicago lakefront known for its architectural wonders moved closer Wednesday to hav...
- Although some people are comparing recent demonstrations by Latinos over immigration ...
- EMERYVILLE, Calif. -- John Claassen is suing the popular online matchmaker eHarmony f...
- A bid to extend a law aimed at limiting soaring residential property taxes has stalle...
- Sunday and Monday, the Sun-Times ran a series of stories detailing how the nation's y...
- NEW YORK -- A life-size sculpture of a naked Britney Spears kneeling on a bearskin ru...
- DUBAI, United Arab Emirates -- On his last visit to Iran, Canadian-based blogger Hoss...
- WASHINGTON -- Supreme Court justices appeared troubled Tuesday by President Bush's pl...
- "All aboard!" the porter yells, even though this gravy train left the station a long ...
- Bishop William Persell, leader of the Episcopal Diocese of Chicago, announced Tuesday...
- Dear Ellie: I'm 18 and have two older sisters, 22 and 20. The younger is a religious ...
- Illinois has decided to use some of its $74 million in additional federal heating-ass...
- In a truly brilliant OpEd piece about why large numbers of college kids today no long...
- BOISE, Idaho -- David Bleak, a Korean War medic who received a Medal of Honor for bra...
- More than 40,000 people are expected at Soldier Field tonight for an exhibition betwe...
- INDIANAPOLIS -- Indiana will hire Kelvin Sampson as its next basketball coach, delive...
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- SPRINGFIELD -- Two weeks after four people died in Chicago residential fires blamed o...
- A South Side woman was arrested by Chicago Police Tuesday after fighting with officer...
- NEW DELHI -- Village elders ordered a Muslim man in eastern India to leave his wife a...
- On Hossein Derakhshan's blog:
"Iran wants to do [uranium] enrichment in its soil...
- ALEXANDRIA, Va. -- Al-Qaida conspirator Zacarias Moussaoui offered last month to test...
- Was the low voter turnout caused by the candidates' campaign tactics? I think that th...
- Aaron Neville has blessed a generation of music fans with the voice of an angel. But ...
- Meet Jessica
Sixteen-year-old Jessica is a good-hearted young lady who enjoys he...
- FEWER LAG ON CREDIT CARD BILLS
The number of consumers behind on credit card bil...
- WBEZ-FM (91.5) isn't the only spot on the dial where you'll hear about the ongoing sp...
- AQUEDUCT: 6th race LEAP TO FAME (PP 7) This filly seems to have the ability to pass h...
- Chauncey Billups scored eight of his 31 points in the final three minutes to help the...
- CLEVELAND -- Ivory Latta flexed her muscles at LeBron James, shook hands with Pat Sum...
- Energy drinks aren't just for the kids anymore. It's become a $2 billion industry and...
- As he sat in the witness box Tuesday, Chicago Police officer Joseph Groh tipped his h...
- As the Federal Aviation Administration investigates two close calls at O'Hare Airport...
- Twenty-five years ago, Mayor Daley lost his son to spina bifida. Kevin Daley was two ...
- WASHINGTON -- Joshua Bolten, President Bush's new chief of staff, is the chief number...
- ISLAMABAD, Pakistan -- Surgeons operated on a 2-month-old Pakistani girl Tuesday to r...
- Even though the economy has picked up, stubborn gaps between blacks and whites remain...
- The Peoples Energy price-gouging settlement calls for current customers to receive $1...
- HORSHAM, Pa. -- The filmmaker who ate nothing but McDonald's meals for his Oscar-nomi...
- Kiss Tomorrow Hello: Notes From the Midlife Underground by Twenty- Five Women Over Fo...
- Here's a juicy thought to chomp on. What if the simple act of chewing gum helped you ...
- More than 5 percent of the nation's millionaires faced tax audits last year, about fi...
- SPRING VALLEY, Ill. -- By Randy Petges' count, fewer than 20 of the female sauger pro...
- The fighting polish
Zbikowski gets OK to make pro boxing debut
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- Oklahoma center Courtney Paris is the first freshman selected for the Associated Pres...
- Rich Labriola lives by bread alone. mmmmmmm mIt bought him his modest house in Blue I...
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- SPRINGFIELD -- An assistant majority leader in the state Senate apologized Tuesday fo...
- A rare Chinese frog faces the same problem as a guy who wants to try out his pickup l...
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- WASHINGTON -- Andrew Card's departure as White House chief of staff and the elevation...
- BAGHDAD, Iraq -- Masked gunmen, many in military uniform, stormed into a currency exc...
- ACCRA, Ghana -- Tourists and scientists were gathering at spots around the world for ...
- On Thursday night, March 16, two friends of mine boarded the Red Line during rush hou...
- There's no question Katie Couric has a lot going on in her life right now. Along with...
- By now everyone knows what happened in South Dakota: Legislators there made abortion ...
- The largest repository of dead space downtown is -- don't say City Hall -- the old Ch...
- The aging of U.S. baby boomers probably will increase inpatient hospital stays 7.6 pe...
- Ed Carpenter wants to get on with his driving career and hopes to be ready for the IR...
- As our national pastime opens its season this weekend under a hazy sky of steroid clo...
- Andres Nocioni throws an elbow and then pretends to be knocked around when he's barel...
- Lent need not mean agonizing over seafood preparations, thanks to the simplistic appr...
- LOS ANGELES -- The marching orders were clear: Carry American flags and pack the kids...
- WASHINGTON -- Struggling to revive his troubled presidency, President Bush replaced l...
- Authorities were investigating the apparent gunshot deaths of three people found Tues...
- Investigators with the Illinois State Police say they have a lead on who was driving ...
- A 3-year-old girl, alone and clad only in a diaper and T-shirt, wandered across a bus...
- WASHINGTON -- The profile -- young men sneaking across the U.S. border to find jobs a...
- KABUL, Afghanistan -- An Afghan man who had faced the death penalty for abandoning Is...
- In the next 10 years, U.S. skies will be filled with about 5,000 "very light" jets --...
- I sincerely hope that the people remodeling the stations on the CTA Brown Line are no...
- If last week's performances were any indication, three contestants -- Bucky Covington...
- The spring season for Hubbard Street Dance Chicago got off to a rousing start with "L...
- LONDON -- Two big companies in the music industry are to meet today in a London court...
- LONDON -- White sugar in London rose to the highest price since at least 1989 on spec...
- Licenses: New licenses are required as of Saturday in the four Lake Michigan states: ...
- TUCSON, Ariz. -- There are still a lot of questions Dustin Hermanson can't answer abo...
- If the Bulls make the playoffs, it will be due in part to the team's recent run of de...
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- Andy Card's more than five years as chief of staff make him the longest-serving perso...
- KABUL, Afghanistan -- An Afghan man who had faced the death penalty for converting fr...
- ATLANTA -- Twenty-five years after the first AIDS cases jolted the world, scientists ...
- Duke guard J.J. Redick and Gonzaga forward Adam Morrison spent all season locked in a...
- MESA, Ariz. -- Certainly, there are issues. Bobby Jenks has either a "commitment" pro...
- A Chicago man testified Monday that police repeatedly kicked and punched him during a...
- ROANOKE RAPIDS, N.C. -- A mother charged with abducting her two children was accused ...
- BAGHDAD, Iraq -- Shiite politicians raged at the United States Monday after a militar...
- 'Sa se puede!" Yes we can. They marched by the hundreds of thousands in Los Angeles, ...
- When Pilgrim Baptist Church caught fire on Jan. 6, the flames that engulfed the histo...
- DEAR ELLIE: I've been going to this store where I like the cashier. We always talk wh...
- The bricks-and-mortar answer to Kmart's takeover of Sears Roebuck was supposed to be ...
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- HERBERT V. HUSKEY
Herbert V. Huskey was proud of his five terms in the Illinois ...
- Mark Cullen knows he'll be back in the minors soon, and it doesn't bother him one bit...
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- BONITA SPRINGS, Fla. -- So now the alligators are going door-to- door. When Lori Pach...
- Maryland got dragged into the first overtime of the NCAA tournament.
Not that it...
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- A Chicago man was charged with murder Monday, days after he bolted from a crime scene...
- ALEXANDRIA, Va. -- Laying out a stunning new version of his terrorist mission, al-Qai...
- PITTSBURGH -- Dr. Cyril Wecht, forensic pathologist to the stars, doesn't just tell h...
- For months we have been hearing about the $10 million defense of former Gov. George R...
- NEW YORK -- Scarlett Johansson tops a lovely list of the "100 Sexiest Women in the Wo...
- Diane Clehane, a longtime Manolo Blahnik wearer, is no slouch when it comes to style....
- Despite a mild flu season that has kept many people out of doctors' offices and pharm...
- In the half-decade it has taken Microsoft Corp. to develop a new version of its Windo...
- DAN CURTIS
LOS ANGELES -- Dan Curtis, a producer and director who brought the ep...
- Mark Recchi scored his first goal for his new team, and Martin Gerber made 23 saves a...
- - Incorrect winning numbers for two Indiana lottery drawings for tickets dated Saturd...
- The patient had high cholesterol and, according to medical guidelines, should have be...
- The search for Paul Tagliabue's successor might take a while.
As the NFL meeting...
- Election officials have tallied votes from all Cook County precincts, though final nu...
- MAN SUED IN METRA STATION CRASH
Three weeks after a car plowed into the Berwyn M...
- NEW ORLEANS -- A federal judge on Monday refused to delay New Orleans' April 22 mayor...
- WASHINGTON -- Supreme Court Justice Antonin Scalia used an Italian hand gesture when ...
- Alexander Murphy's timely op-ed ["Geographic illiteracy led us to be hoodwinked into ...
- Ellen Barkin not only just landed a huge divorce settlement with Revlon boss Ron Pere...
- Do mean girls become mean moms?
Not necessarily, but if enough cattiness remains...
- A federal judge in Chicago has given the green light to plaintiffs who charge that Se...
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- LYN NOFZIGER 1924-2006
WASHINGTON -- Franklyn "Lyn" Nofziger, the rumpled and ir...
- Gov. Blagojevich on Monday ordered several new initiatives to help Illinois veterans ...
- She was just a little girl and he was a big man.
Not just any man. Her father. A...
- Strengthening the quarterback position with the addition of Brian Griese may turn out...
- Four influential alderman demanded Monday that Chicago witRating 2old $16 million in ...
- Two men who claimed they were beaten so badly by Chicago Police officers that one suf...
- KIEV, Ukraine -- Corruption allegations, a faltering economy and the failure to raise...
- PITTSBURGH -- A hairdresser was arrested Monday for her role in allegedly helping a m...
- In what society should a 16-year-old rely on a double-shot espresso to make it throug...