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U.S. WOMEN VS. CHINA The facts: Noon at Toyota Park in Bridgeview, ESPN2. T...
Powerful agent Drew Rosenhaus attended the game Friday at Soldier Field, keeping a cl...
ST. LOUIS -- Forget the outcome for a moment. Cubs left-hander Rich Hill thinks he re...
THAILAND'S SICK TRADE IN KIDS After John Mark Karr was arrested, some Thais and ...
Over the past 30 years, I've interviewed many folks in three industries. In this age ...
FICTION The Night Gardener By George Pelecanos Little, Brown, 372 page...
After twice this summer enduring a grueling 14-hour car ride from a New York City sub...
Prostitute sex. That's what I think when I hear the name Charlie Sheen. Yet here he i...
When Seattle's Four Seasons hotel opens, its $400-a-night visitors can swim in a cour...
Leg cramps knocked Conant quarterback Rick Szkorla out of the game in the third quart...
CHICK-LIT MAN OF THE MONTH CLUB By Jackie Clune G.P. Putnam's Sons, 28...
'Think of it as 'Speed' in your body," says handsome London action star Jason Statham...
For most people, a typical date is dinner and a movie. For celebrities, a typical dat...
Anna G. DeBiase's name is one of 130,000 listed in today's Chicago Sun-Times as havin...
A high-speed, head-on collision in northwest suburban Bartlett killed three Elgin res...
KHONDAB, Iran -- Iran inaugurated a heavy-water plant Saturday, expanding its nuclear...
SEOUL, South Korea -- North Korea will not rule out a nuclear test as long as Washing...
Twice this spring, doves nested in my wife's hanging baskets, delaying planting of pe...
The fastest pacer in harness-racing history and the top trotter in North America turn...
Steroids and stolen bases might have more of a cause-and- effect relationship than ma...
Pablo Ozuna is one of the few White Sox who has had success against Minnesota Twins a...
Did you know: -That "the first paved road was 7oe miles long and 6 feet wide and...
I found Steve Huntley's glorification of Israel's "restraint" in its war against Leba...
FICTION WINTER'S BONE By Daniel Woodrell Little, Brown, 193 pages, $22...
CRAZY HORSE MEMORIAL, S.D. -- In 1976, Cas Ziolkowski encountered a mechanical proble...
GIVING THE GIFTS THAT KEEP ON GIVING Philanthropy can be wonderful. Just ask the...
For years, the Seattle Art Museum has let its most generous supporters rent original ...
1 Lincoln-Way East (1-0) W 15-14 Friday at Providence 2 Mount Car...
FICTION HAPPINESS SOLD SEPARATELY By Lolly Winston Warner, 304 pages, ...
We asked several of Tony Bennett's pals and palookas here in Chicago to share their m...
Christina Aguilera, much less ditzy than some of her contemporary pop tarts, has decl...
Three weeks after his arrest in Darfur, a two-time Pulitzer Prize- winning foreign co...
As police sought the public's help in solving the killing of a 27- year-old in his Lo...
FAIRBANKS, Alaska -- In a lively but polite give-and-take, Defense Secretary Donald H...
Rich Wells is a disc jockey who has provided music for more than 600 weddings in Cinc...
A year ago at this time, there was a lot of pressure on the Mount Carmel soccer team ...
Entering 2005, Dustin Utschig wanted simple. He got complex. Entering the 2006 colleg...
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If the Minnesota Twins beat out the White Sox for a playoff berth, they will have tak...
Did you know: -That "the first paved road was 7oe miles long and 6 feet wide and...
Is there anyone else angry with the constant double standards of America's politics? ...
THE BIRTH HOUSE By Ami McKay William Morrow, 382 pages, $24.95 In the ...
DETROIT -- A massive freighter towers over the Grande Mariner as the 183-foot cruise ...
Nicole Anita moved from Romania, her native country, to the United States six years a...
A move is in my future as my family relocates from Georgia to North Carolina at the e...
Dan Dierking, one of the most productive running backs in state history, is a given. ...
FICTION THE TRAVELER By John Twelve Hawks Vintage, 456 pages, $13.95 ...
"Are you havin' any fun? / What ya gettin' out o' livin'? / What good is what you've ...
Keanu Reeves is one of the toughest Hollywood nuts to crack. With his deadpan deliver...
JERUSALEM -- The flamboyant, Israeli-born rocker Gene Simmons has sent a televised me...
I knew it wouldn't be long before Jesse Jackson announced he would be leading a deleg...
BAGHDAD, Iraq -- Hundreds of Iraqi tribal chiefs gave support Saturday to Prime Minis...
David Rekart had been planning a photographic slide show for his father's 70th birthd...
Frank Lenti doesn't often let his players make play calls during a game. But Mount Ca...
Site: DeKalb, Ill. Coach: Joe Novak (54-60, 11th season). 2005 record: 7-5,...
NAIROBI, Kenya -- Swamped by thousands of Kenyan fans at the memorial to victims of t...
BOULDER, Colo. -- John Mark Karr waited in a private jail cell Friday for a court app...
Let's say you are a poor campesino living in the rural Andean region of South America...
After years of sitting on the sidelines as a minor player in the U.S. market for high...
Driscoll began its quest for a sixth consecutive state football title with a 17-6 win...
It had been four years since neighborhood rivals Marist and Brother Rice had faced of...
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It was supposed to be an early showdown between two of the top teams in the area. ...
The Carson Pirie Scott & Co. building at State and Madison is one of more than 100 bu...
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"She came to a holy house. I think she came to visit us so God knows she's happy and ...
FCC APPROVES 3 XM RADIOS XM Satellite Radio Holdings Inc. said the Federal Commu...
Dan Kosac and his Prospect teammates sacked Downers North 33-0 Friday night in Downer...
Tiger Woods hit a 9-iron over the clubhouse roof and escaped with a bogey because the...
ST. LOUIS -- Dusty Baker wants the record to reflect that he tabbed the Cincinnati Re...
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Carson Pirie Scott & Co. announced Friday it is willingly leaving its 102-year-old ho...
BERLIN -- Police arrested a third suspect Friday in connection with a failed attempt ...
The ruling by the world's top astronomers to boot Pluto from the planet category is s...
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Ryan Baise threw for two touchdowns and Mike O'Neill scored twice as visiting Sandbur...
SAITAMA, Japan -- Chris Paul is no Allen Iverson or Stephon Marbury. And for the U.S....
ST. LOUIS -- First baseman Derrek Lee is expected to come off the disabled list and r...
Experts wasted little time on nostalgia Friday for retail icons Marshall Field's and ...
BRUSSELS, Belgium -- The European Union swept away a major hurdle to keeping the peac...
NEW YORK -- Saying he's "as Jewish as a matzo ball," Jackie Mason filed a lawsuit aga...
H&R Block Inc. fell $1.98, or 8.7 percent, to $20.81 Friday after the largest U.S. ta...
Lincoln-Way Central invited the wrong team to help christen its new artificial FieldT...
RAPIDS AT FIRE The facts: 7:30, Comcast SportsNet, 1200-AM (Spanish). The s...
Paul Konerko doesn't mind having the designated hitter role while Jim Thome recovers ...
Credit for an interview with the wife of the man who discovered Pluto should have bee...
For the second time in three months, a DuPage County gynecologist will pay a sizable ...
MINNEAPOLIS -- Former President Gerald Ford underwent his second heart procedure in a...
The aisles of the Civic Opera House will be easier to negotiate this season, thanks t...
GOLDEN, Colo. -- Beer executive Pete Coors pleaded guilty Friday to driving while imp...
Quarterback Mark Wade threw three touchdown passes and ran for another score to lead ...
The Accenture Chicago Triathlon is expecting more than 8,000 athletes Sunday, making ...
The pitcher White Sox manager Ozzie Guillen fears most on the Minnesota Twins isn't C...
It was one security scare after another on Friday as seven planes leaving or entering...
Metra's board of directors got its first new chief in 22 years with the election Frid...
NEW YORK -- New Orleans Mayor Ray Nagin criticized efforts to redevelop the World Tra...
LOS ANGELES -- Aerosmith bassist Tom Hamilton is recovering from radiation treatment ...
CAPE TOWN, South Africa -- Police questioned eight people Friday after discovering an...
No. 20 New Trier had no answer for Warren's Matt Mose in the Bleu Devils' 14-8 victor...
When Venus Williams is healthy, she's still one of the top players in women's tennis....
Will experience in a pennant race give the White Sox an edge in the final weeks of th...
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It all began while shaving. In 2004, Travis Wilhite found a pea-size lump under ...
Tropical Storm Ernesto, strengthening in the Caribbean Sea, has become the fifth name...
Ford Motor Co., restructuring after a $1.44 billion first-half loss, may sell some lu...
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Sebastian Coates caught a 10-yard touchdown pass from Ryan Kennedy on a botched field...
This isn't going to go over well with the Illini Nation or Illinois basketball coach ...
The New England Patriots gave star receiver Deion Branch a week to seek a trade Frida...
Reputed mob killer Frank Calabrese Sr. would chat about "recipes" over the phone with...
A Kane County judge Friday sentenced a Rockford man to 56 years in prison for the kid...
CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. -- The weather forecast for the launch of space shuttle Atlantis...
A "dress rehearsal" for the Illinois electricity auction will be held Monday, to give...
SUSPECT CAUGHT IN MEXICO A Hoffman Estates man wanted for murder since 1994 has ...
- The Kickoff Classic, the annual first-week tripleheader at Soldier Field, kicks off...
Their big lead in the division has dwindled, their road record has dropped and their ...
The Bears suffered their first major injury in a preseason game when Alex Brown was f...
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Providing a little relief from congestion on the Dan Ryan Expy., the Illinois Departm...
The children and voting. To me, that's what Elvira Arellano's battle to stay in the U...
NEWS PUMPS UP BALLY STOCK Bally Total Fitness Holding Corp.'s shares climbed Fri...
ROGERS, Ark. -- Majure Blanks "Bill" Stribling Sr., a former NFL player who caught th...
With its back to the wall, No. 1 Lincoln-Way East needed a miracle. It came from...
Roger Clemens limited Pittsburgh to one run over six innings to win his fourth in a r...
Judging by the fan reaction at Soldier Field, the Bears remain in a full-fledged quar...
Frisking of Bears fans will resume at Soldier Field this season following an arbitrat...
WASHINGTON -- A Chicago man was arrested Friday for trying to get onto the White Hous...
After more than three years and a deluge of information to the contrary, why do 64 pe...
www.lind-waldock.com Ever wonder if you can make it in the hyper and high-risk f...
SAN DIEGO -- Gordon Luce, former chairman of California's Republican Party and a memb...
Carmel running back Sean Lees couldn't have asked for a better start to the high scho...
Royals outfielder Reggie Sanders will undergo knee surgery, ending his disappointing ...
It's never good when NFL novice Matt Leinart, with or without Paris Hilton, inspires ...
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Gary school officials canceled classes until further notice Thursday, saying that tea...
As always, the leader of these mujaheddin had come out of nowhere, like an apparition...
COUSHATTA, La. -- A Louisiana school district suspended a white bus driver while it i...
BAGHDAD, Iraq -- America's two top generals in the Middle East said Thursday a securi...
Miguel Perez [column, Aug. 15] seems to think it is illegal for a state to pass an im...
Actors add visual signatures to make their TV roles memorable. When Kyra Sedgwick pla...
In the latest step by department stores to team up with high-end fashion designers, m...
Jefferies & Co. analyst Robert J. Schwartz didn't like the direction he saw Navteq Co...
I can't wait. It has been nine months since Lincoln-Way East closed the book on the 2...
No matter the state of her game, Lindsay Davenport always seems to get the best of Am...
Here it is, as true a look as you will get from an NFL team in the preseason: the thi...
DETROIT -- The disabled list is not an option for designated hitter Jim Thome right n...
Condo high-rises in Chicago that failed to score high enough on their Life Safety Eva...
WHO'S THE LUCKY DUCKY? Come watch more than 20,000 rubber ducks splash in to the...
VIDEO GAME REVIEW Madden NFL '07 Rating 3 out of 4 From: EA Sports ...
An exhibit of black-and-white photographs of Lithuania by Jonas Dovydenas is open at ...
The single greatest thing my husband did when we were getting married was to leave th...
Dear Fixer: In April 2004, I purchased a certificate from 1-800- SKY-RIDE for a hot-a...
OPENING SHOT Never been to Mexico. Been close: San Diego. Just north of the bord...
PARIS -- President Jacques Chirac says France will send 2,000 soldiers for the U.N. p...
MORGANTOWN, W.Va. -- Jessica Lynch, the former prisoner of war whose 2003 rescue in I...
Last year, Cook County could not get property tax bills out by Nov. 1. This year, the...
VENTURA, Calif. -- Jazz trumpeter Maynard Ferguson, known for his soaring high notes ...
TWO GROUPS WIN GRANTS The North Lawndale Employment Network and the Chicago Reha...
Jack Howell, feeling achy and tired, thought he had the flu. The 68-year-old Crete ma...
The real "Friday Night Lights" might not be in the Chicago area. It's more likely fou...
Harness horses have picked up the pace in 2006. Times have plummeted since Jenna...
Don't count out veteran fullback Bryan Johnson for the season. Johnson underwent...
Three things that made the difference in Thursday's game: SMASH HIT: Jon Garland...
Lee Iacocca said this of philanthropy: "In business, you're trying to make a buck. Go...
VIVA CHICAGO LATIN MUSIC FESTIVAL - 10:30 a.m. to 9:30 p.m. Saturday and Sunday ...
The hottest new games sold in Chicago on amazon.com last week: 1. Dead Rising 36...
Joan Rivers will be conducting her 1,000th red-carpet interview Sunday during the Emm...
MINNEAPOLIS -- Union negotiators have left town, leaving a federal judge as Northwest...
In a story in Tuesday's Sun-Times, a figure supplied by Northern Illinois University ...
Chicago Police Thursday were investigating the death of a 2-year- old South Side boy ...
GIRL'S DEATH RULED HOMICIDE The state Department of Children and Family Services...
VIENNA, Austria -- Germany said Thursday that Iran's response to a package of incenti...
WORTHINGTON, Ohio -- Someone shot at a carload of teenage girls, critically wounding ...
For the last 100 years, it has been the duty of the governor and his family to cut th...
Dear Readers: In a rare move, I'm publishing this long letter on its own as a caution...
Help. We all need it from time to time. Sure, some of us more than others. But someon...
Ben Coppersmith wouldn't take no for an answer when he was deemed too old for a job a...
What was your favorite summer movie and why? Katelyn Braget, Lockport, junior, s...
SOUTH BEND, Ind. -- Demetrius Jones is not the backup, but as Charlie Weis likes to s...
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Let's get something straight. There is sport. There is opinion. There is investigativ...
The old-fashioned hollyhocks (Alcea rosea) have charms that extend beyond the back po...
'THE GENERAL FROM AMERICA' - Opens Saturday; through Oct. 8 - TimeLine Thea...
Ask any of the artists who have worked with DJ ALO (Alberto Mejia) and they'll agree:...
IDLEWILD Rating 2 out of 4 Percival Andre Benjamin Rooster Antwan Patton ...
I get some of my computer repair and other electronic work done at a shop in the stri...
In the first criminal case of its kind in Chicago, a reputed gang member has been cha...
A Will County jury found alleged gang-banger Juan Santana guilty Thursday of murder a...
BOMBAY, India -- The owner of a restaurant named after Adolf Hitler said Thursday he ...
JERUSALEM -- With the purchase of two more German-made Dolphin submarines capable of ...
61% have heard about flaws in electronic voting equipment; 80% want the votes counted...
In reference to Barbara Burrell's column, "Don't expect another 'Year of the Woman' "...
Just like this season's apparel and accessories, fall's outerwear -- everything from ...
TOLEDO, Ohio -- Waiting on a flight home, Boris Sherman thought back to when he flew ...
Gene Martin, co-founder of the Lima Lima Flight Team and a longtime Naperville reside...
When: 7:30 tonight. Where: 616 W. Main, Barrington. Outlook: Barrington ret...
Another college football season is upon us. A 12-game, five-BCS- bowl, start-the-cloc...
In baseball's long history, only two teams have scored 10 runs in the first inning an...