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- Pittsburgh Steelers quarterback Ben Roethlisberger had an emergency appendectomy afte...
- KANSAS CITY, Mo. -- Joe Crede always has enjoyed the idea of "flying under the radar....
- The electric car is trying to shake its puttering golf-cart image and be reborn as a ...
- On a typical workday, Ibrahim Hooper of the Council on American- Islamic Relations ta...
- Patients would begin lining up at Dr. Jong Bek's office in Gary at 5 a.m. to get thei...
- KHARTOUM, Sudan -- Rebels in the war-torn Darfur region said Sunday that government f...
- CAIRO, Egypt -- The new al-Qaida video featuring an American calling for his countrym...
- After I don't know how many times seeing the CEO of ComEd [Frank Clark] on TV announc...
- SYDNEY, Australia -- An obesity pandemic threatens to overwhelm health systems around...
- NEW YORK -- Linkin Park, one of the few major acts that had yet to make its music ava...
- While organized labor is largely focused on the upcoming November elections, locally ...
- NEW YORK -- In four decades of election polling, Warren Mitofsky pioneered the scienc...
- HARTFORD, Wis. -- Erin Hills, the ballyhooed Ballybunion of a links course that opene...
- Michael Haynes' wait to find a new team didn't take 24 hours. The New Orleans Saints ...
- KANSAS CITY, Mo. -- Ozzie Guillen knows the Boston Red Sox are badly wounded. In an i...
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- Berry was addicted to the pain-killer Demerol. And Kim Jones, his 31-year-old patient...
- MANNING, Iowa -- A superintendent who posed as a nearly naked "Mr. August" in a chari...
- GAINESVILLE, Fla. -- Thousands of sperm samples, some stored by men who feared they c...
- Regarding "DEA's museum exhibit shows dangers of drugs," [metro story, Aug. 11]: The ...
- PENINSULA, Ohio -- Federal officials awarded grants Monday totaling almost $20 millio...
- Italian fashion house Versace SpA is practically synonymous with celebrity ads: In 19...
- BEIRUT -- The Rev. Jesse Jackson crossed four countries in 12 hours Saturday to retur...
- The elderly man had a bad heart, so Dr. Joshua Salvador gave him a pacemaker. But Sal...
- BAGHDAD, Iraq -- Roba al-Asaly fingers the sliver of gold on her necklace and explain...
- Albert H. Gordon took over Kidder, Peabody & Co. in 1931, turned it into an underwrit...
- Jacobs senior Evan Jager made his 2006 debut at the St. Charles East cross-country in...
- The Sunday Drive is commemorating the one-year anniversary of Hurricane Katrina by re...
- There is something about watching Devin Hester return a punt that seems to bring out ...
- Tell me about Barry Bonds. What is he really like? As a longtime member of the Bay Ar...
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- 25% of parents worry about the safety of their oldest child while attending school; o...
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- The First 90 Days
Michael Watkins
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- TELEVISION
'HOUSE' & 'NIP/TUCK'
Emmy may have snubbed these shows but the f...
- Dennis Horcher and his wife, Arlene Baker-Horcher, left the Chicago area and moved to...
- In an unforeseen twist, new security rules for carry-on bags are enabling airline pas...
- Hollywood's famously retired "lesbian" Anne Heche returns to TV this fall as a relati...
- BURBANK, Calif. -- Brooke Shields says Tom Cruise has apologized for publicly critici...
- Dr. Babubhai Patel grew up in India, where he attended B.J. Medical College, one of t...
- SOUTH SALT LAKE, Utah -- A 75-year-old woman ran after a man who stole her purse, got...
- FOOL'S SCHOOL
INVESTING IN RETAILERS
Investing in retailers often makes sen...
- Ryan Frederick, a 5-5, 105-pound sophomore from Lockport, was better than 170 other p...
- Robert Allenby made a hole-in-one during a torrid stretch that took him from the midd...
- The Bears drafted Devin Hester to upgrade their punt returning. Bobby Wade, last year...
- KANSAS CITY, Mo. -- Ozzie Guillen still looks and sounds like a manager who is leadin...
- CLEVELAND -- Dressed in a red blazer, Wisconsin's athletic director sat patiently in ...
- ATLANTA -- We've read ad infinitum about Brady Quinn, his mother, his groupies and th...
- HIS PREJUDICES SHOWING
I am somewhat surprised that Pat Buchanan's publishers ha...
- The latest target of the American Family Association's holier- than-thou crusade is C...
- A Futile and Stupid Gesture
How Doug kenney and National Lampoon Changed Comedy ...
- It was never easy being a Wayans. "My parents raised 10 kids in a tiny apartment with...
- Q. The landlord gave me a lease to sign but failed to mention there was also a $400 "...
- Calling all lobster lovers. Head to New Paltz, N.Y., Sept. 16 for the 11th annual Lob...
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- Like many people who struggle with their weight, Sally Krawczyk has tried everything ...
- OPENING SHOT
God bless Dorothy Brown. She's the perkiest person I have ever met ...
- KANDAHAR, Afghanistan -- A British patrol plane crashed Saturday, killing 14 servicem...
- An expanding economy, a record string of double-digit quarterly earnings increases, a...
- Naperville North's 6-2 junior Colleen Ward might want to hang a "Help Wanted" sign on...
- FONTANA, Calif. -- The pressure is escalating for drivers on the bubble with just two...
- Losing fantasy owners: Aren't you glad you got A-Rod with the first or second overall...
- KANSAS CITY, Mo. -- Jim Thome got the day off Saturday, and the White Sox designated ...
- Michigan was solid early and late in its opener.
In between, Mike Hart acknowled...
- When the Republicans won united control of Congress and the White House in 2000, many...
- One of the primary purposes of Barack Obama's two-week trip to Africa, as stated by a...
- Late in the 1952 election campaign, he promised that he would "go to Korea." So in la...
- FICTION
Judge & Jury 1 3
James Patterson and Andrew Gross
(Little Brow...
- Twenty years ago, Sigourney Weaver sent her career into hyperdrive as steely Lt. Elle...
- Three private residences will be open for viewing on Friday during a benefit housewal...
- TREIGNY, France -- Once upon a time, deep in the forests of Burgundy, a man was haunt...
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- Defense attorney Joel Alan Whitehouse thought something was fishy about Chicago Polic...
- Last year, a Downstate obstetrician-gynecologist named Dr. Roger Schroeder did a hyst...
- MILE REFUGEE CAMP, Chad -- Janjaweed militias destroyed his house, killed his animals...
- General Motors Corp. rose 3.7 percent Friday after the world's biggest auto-maker rep...
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- Dear Rick Telander:
You say Rex Grossman is an expensive Kyle Orton ("Time is no...
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- don't look now, but garland is the sox' most reliable pitcher BYHe was the guy who dr...
- COLUMBUS, Ohio -- The afternoon was gray and sullen -- and so, too, were the main-sta...
- A pedophile, but apparently not a killer. A dozen days after arresting John Mark Karr...
- We didn't support Gov. Blagojevich earlier this year when he proposed tough new mercu...
- The recent injury of an inspector in a work zone focuses on the need for vigilance on...
- In a book that is being called "the definitive history of 9/11," the New York Times s...
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RATING 3 Good
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- Q. Our drain is not centered, it's off to one side. Can we somehow alter the new fibe...
- MOUNT VERNON, Va. -- New facilities, a craft fair and fall foliage all make this a go...
- It's a startling development for the entertainment world, where surgically engineered...
- For the first time, Chicago Public Schools officials are using the lure of cash -- as...
- The second leg of a four-day, 44-mile march in support of immigration reform took pla...
- WASHINGTON -- Wild ducks in Pennsylvania have tested positive for bird flu, but not t...
- Monday is Labor Day. Here's how public services are affected:
Banks, financial m...
- Loyola's Joe Suhey runs with the ball. And he catches it, too. He also punts. And he ...
- Anyone else notice John McEnroe torturing Andre Agassi? It was just cruel. Agassi had...
- Justin Morneau hit a three-run homer, Torii Hunter also connected and the Minnesota T...
- Adrian Peterson ran for 139 yards and scored twice in the second half, saving No. 10 ...
- COLUMBUS, Ohio -- For the opening 20 minutes Saturday at Ohio State, the flatness on ...
- The start of a new school year is always an exciting moment for parents, teachers and...
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- MEXICO CITY -- President Vicente Fox was forced to forgo his final state-of-the-natio...
- My, my. One little brown woman sure has a lot of people very angry.
She must be ...
- LAS VEGAS -- Ever tactless, comedian Jerry Lewis says he's excited to host his annual...
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- For each yard Dale Martin ran in a 44-20 Bolingbrook win over Simeon on Friday night,...
- SAITAMA, Japan -- Fed up with its recent failures, USA Basketball assembled a new pro...
- KANSAS CITY, Mo. -- Ozzie Guillen was thrilled to have Jim Thome back in the starting...
- Watch it before pushing an Illinois sister.
Five Chicago-area women and one Down...
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- My financial planner shared the dismal news: The cost of sending my three children to...
- He's back.
The activist hedge fund manager who tried to get McDonald's Corp. to ...
- LOS ANGELES -- An interceptor missile destroyed a mock warhead in space over the Paci...
- The ferocious Brother Rice defense is not only a nightmare to play against, the oppor...
- Chris Carpenter pitched a three-hitter to beat the Pittsburgh Pirates for the fourth ...
- At the end of a training camp and preseason in which roster durability was the primar...
- A story in Friday's Sun-Times should have said the deadline to file Cook County prope...
- Federal prosecutors, who don't want jurors deciding Mohammed Salah's fate based on fe...
- The bottom line is I did all the work I was supposed to do. Sometimes, there wasn't m...
- A hiring revival pulled the nation's unemployment rate down to 4.7 percent in August ...
- 2 SOUGHT IN RAPE, ROBBERY
Chicago Police are investigating an armed robbery and ...
- Dean Solle seemed to sniff out the key play of the game.
The Chicago Christian d...
- Just like that, Alex Rodriguez is getting curtain calls at Yankee Stadium instead of ...
- The NFL Players Association filed a grievance Friday on behalf of holdout wide receiv...
- Wheaton Warrenville South used a hard-nosed defense to knock off visiting Waubonsie V...
- The slight teenager tucked her head behind her father's shoulder, her eyes welling wi...
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- DES MOINES, Iowa -- The mother of a boy abducted 24 years ago said she's bewildered b...
- Contract talks with Starwood Hotels & Resorts in Chicago ended Friday without an agre...
- Lon Grahnke, former Chicago Sun-Times TV critic, entertainment editor and suburban ed...
- Tommie Thomas, a 6-foot, 165-pound junior for Richards, owned the fourth quarter Frid...
- TIGERS 9, ANGELS 0
DETROIT -- After struggling in August, the Detroit Tigers beg...
- Neuqua Valley linebacker C.J. Robertson and running back Anton Wilkins had memorable ...
- Mayor Daley's spokeswoman and a top City Hall lawyer on Friday denied a Chicago Sun-T...
- Monday is Labor Day. Here's how public services are affected:
Banks, financial m...
- TEHRAN, Iran -- A landing Iranian passenger plane skidded off the runway and raked it...
- DDB/CHICAGO LOSES PENNEY'S
The J.C. Penney Co. is pulling its ad account from DD...
- ZEELAND, Mich. -- Bill Stumpf, an industrial designer who was a pioneer in ergonomic ...
- Sometimes the best plays are the ones you don't find in the playbook.
A pair of ...
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- Starbucks' mess has become Caribou Coffee's promotion.
The Minnesota-based Carib...
- NEW YORK -- Jessica Simpson, singing for the first time since injuring a vocal cord a...
- IRVINE, Calif -- Gateway Inc., the third-largest personal computer company in the Uni...
- Deanna Nolan scored 21 points, and Katie Smith scored all 16 of her points in the sec...
- LIBERTYVILLE 21, NAPERVILLE NORTH 14
For the second week in a row, Libertyville ...
- Boston Red Sox rookie pitcher Jon Lester has a form of lymphoma and will start treatm...
- Harvey Mayor Eric Kellogg insisted Friday that he didn't have anything to do with a g...
- JUNEAU, Alaska -- The offices of at least six Alaska legislators, including the son o...
- DUBLIN, Ireland -- Martin Sheen, star of TV's "The West Wing" and numerous Hollywood ...
- For traveling laptop users who rely on the Internet, one of the best developments in ...
- Tiger Woods bent over and grabbed his knees, thinking his 3-wood that clipped the top...
- Dwayne Wright rushed for 158 yards in his first game in nearly two years, scoring his...
- CUBS 6, GIANTS 2
Now could be the future for the Cubs, who are starting one more...
- On a weekend when mainstream America will gather with family to mark Labor Day, suppo...
- CABO SAN LUCAS, Mexico -- Hurricane John roared over the lightly populated eastern ti...
- BOSTON -- He's flown a kite, traveled in a space ship, become a movie star and had a ...
- MAJOR INTEL JOB CUTS PREDICTED
Intel Corp. might cut at least 10,000 jobs next w...
- NEW YORK -- From the Day-Glo spandex tights to the hot pink vertical bars on his shir...
- COLUMBUS, Ohio -- Up above, banners commemorating the scarlet- and-gray ghosts of Hei...
- Sean Marshall will return to the rotation today while veteran Wade Miller could join ...
- WASHINGTON -- Doubts about the war on terrorism are growing. Most people worry that t...
- Islamic Society of North America's newly elected president, Ingrid Mattson, said Frid...
- BAGHDAD, Iraq -- Iraqi forces will expand their security operation into eastern Baghd...
- MOVIE REVIEW
CRANK Rating 1 out of 4
Chev Chelios . . Jason Statham
Ev...
- http://www.baseball-almanac.com/ws/wsmenu.shtml.It's never too early to start dreamin...
- Anthony Farella and his Fremd teammates surprised No. 3 Prospect 17-13 Friday night i...
- CHAMPAIGN -- Ron Zook is the first to warn people there's still a lot of rebuilding t...
- KANSAS CITY, Mo. -- For Ryan Sweeney, it's simply a call-up.
A chance to do what...
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- The Rev. Scott Willis will not be allowed to testify in court Wednesday about why he ...
- Just in time for Labor Day, the federal government released some good news about the ...
- The Field Museum, Shedd Aquarium and Adler Planetarium have joined forces to offer a ...
- Starbucks Corp. rose 2.4 percent Friday, the day after the world's largest coffee-sho...
- Warren's defense took charge against No. 17 Maine South on Friday night in Gurnee, an...
- There was no need to watch the game film over and over, no need to dissect the final ...
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- Some of the newer drills actually have a magnet right on the casing to hold loose har...
- Mayor Daley, in a moment of uncharacteristic candor, was bold enough to admit this we...
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- Demanding change but refusing to pinpoint what Mayor Daley has done wrong, Cook Count...
- WASHINGTON -- NASA on Thursday awarded a multibillion-dollar contract to build a mann...
- Forgiveness is superhuman.
I mean "super" in the sense that it requires us to go...
- In a ringing endorsement of this country's commitment to the rule of law, a five-just...
- Today
9:05 p.m.--"Extension Tonight," WGN-AM (720): Forensic expert Kara Stefans...
- Conrad Black and three other former Hollinger International Inc. executives indicted ...
- TUPELO, Miss. -- Rockabilly singer and songwriter Jumpin' Gene Simmons, who worked wi...
- Even experienced players get nervous on opening night of a new season.
But the p...
- David Ortiz said he is in good health after experiencing heart palpitations and expec...
- Vanderbilt at no. 14 Michigan
Time: 11 a.m., ESPN.
2005 records: Vanderbilt...
- OXFORD, Ohio -- Miami and Northwestern fans found common ground before a season opene...
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- It wouldn't be summer without Tony Bennett at Ravinia. The singer, who turned 80 last...
- What's in a name? Rhapsody. Now that's a restaurant name that draws you in right from...
- VIDEO GAME REVIEW
DEAD RISING
Rating 3 out of 4
From: Capcom
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- Associations occasionally find themselves embroiled in legal disputes. Troubles inclu...
- A caption in Thursday's Sun-Times should have said a decorated Chicago Police officer...
- At more than $3 a gallon, gas in Chicago definitely isn't cheap. But thanks to a rece...
- A free iced coffee e-mail campaign at Starbucks that was meant to be small instead tu...