Stories Collection

  1. 18-year-old shot to death at bus stop Police had one person in custody Tuesday n...
  2. GAZA CITY, Gaza Strip -- Palestinian police whisked foreigners to safety, and several...
  3. MILWAUKEE -- "Next time just send cash; keep your trash." That's the message in a sat...
  4. SEOUL, South Korea -- President Roh Moo-hyun accepted the resignation of his prime mi...
  5. There was a time when those of us who still believe in the potential of public educat...
  6. An iron rule of politics holds that contested elections are won and lost in the middl...
  7. "I'm not going to let [CBS Chairman] Les Moonves do to me what he did to Dan Rather. ...
  8. Joyce Kelly-Brown's family is in the hair care business, with their Jazz Barbershop i...
  9. People change jobs as quickly as they change hairstyles these days, but their social ...
  10. With the game, the season and its reign as state champion in the balance -- down a po...
  11. On the night Avery Johnson moved into the NBA record book, the Dallas Mavericks made ...
  12. That so-called hot seat that Notre Dame basketball coach Mike Brey was supposed to be...
  13. Everything old is new again. That might have been the theme of the 2006 Internat...
  14. March is National Nutrition Month, so if your New Year's resolutions to eat more heal...
  15. JERICHO, West Bank -- Israeli troops using tanks pounded a Palestinian prison in the ...
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  17. Opening shot Humorist P.J. O'Rourke gave one of his books the memorable title, A...
  18. WASHINGTON -- President Bush's job-approval rating fell to a record low in a CNN/USA ...
  19. NEW ORLEANS -- By the time the third anniversary of Hurricane Katrina rolls around, N...
  20. AUSTIN -- The reigning Miss Deaf Texas died after being struck by a train, officials ...
  21. What might have been a routine Democratic primary for Cook County sheriff was shaken ...
  22. After years of cutbacks, City Hall has no plans to close or privatize Chicago's 12 re...
  23. In both form and substance, David Mamet's play "A Life in the Theatre" feels like the...
  24. Remember back in high school, when it seemed your whole life would be determined by y...
  25. RAZR BACK IN STORES, SORT OF A new batch of Motorola's RAZR phones was back in C...
  26. DEKALB, Ill. -- Schaumburg's Jake Pancratz made his parents' travel itinerary Tuesday...
  27. Daniel Cabrera threw four hitless innings and the Dominican Republic one-hit Venezuel...
  28. None of Chicago's five Division I teams will be playing in the NCAA tournament -- or ...
  29. In America, as St. Patrick's Day nears, we plan corned beef dinners complete with boi...
  30. JERUSALEM -- Underground chambers and tunnels used during a Jewish revolt against the...
  31. Two groups of residents living near the Braidwood nuclear power station have filed se...
  32. After hearing evidence for nearly six months and receiving more than 100 instructions...
  33. The agreement that kept six Palestinian prisoners under foreign watch in the West Ban...
  34. LYNN, Mass. -- A message in a bottle launched in Massachusetts two years ago has trav...
  35. Ask any nurse if going through the long, arduous process of becoming recognized as a ...
  36. This endorsement represents the view of the more than 50 Sun- Times News Group newspa...
  37. Michael Gargano, a vice chancellor at the University of Massachusetts-Amherst, regard...
  38. Lookingglass Theatre's production of "Sita Ram" -- a musical and dance interpretation...
  39. Contract talks covering 15,000 janitors who clean commercial buildings in downtown Ch...
  40. Two days after he covers Tuesday's primary election, WFLD- Channel 32 commentator Wal...
  41. For Marshall, it was a party of five. And the party is headed to Peoria. Five pl...
  42. TUCSON, Ariz. -- Now it's time for Brandon McCarthy to begin his audition as a reliev...
  43. Albany Player Year Pos. High School PPG Jimmie Covington Fr. F/C Morgan Par...
  44. Many a restaurant would rather not see a family with children coming in to dine. ...
  45. Fewer Chicagoans are registered to vote in next week's primaries than for any electio...
  46. A human rights lawyer on Tuesday described an Israeli prison system that uses abusive...
  47. A man who lost his wife and daughter to cancer gushes admiration for his son, who wil...
  48. A sweeping smoking ban is on track to hit suburban Cook County in eight weeks -- thre...
  49. Authorities have charged a 19-year-old gang member -- who police suspect was seeking ...
  50. I never want to walk through the door of a home filled with the grief of a child's su...
  51. With college basketball's premier tournament set to kick off tonight, a Chicago compa...
  52. THE HAGUE, Netherlands -- A swirl of suspicion surrounded Slobodan Milosevic's death,...
  53. On March 2, an animal rights group and six members were convicted of "using their Web...
  54. As Chicago's premier chronicler of all things social, and a person who lives in a sty...
  55. Dance Review 'HEROINE: A WOMAN'S TALE' recommended When: 8 p.m. Thursd...
  56. The McClatchy Co. is making its biggest bet yet on the future of the newspaper indust...
  57. Toshiba has updated its Qosmio entertainment center laptop with Intel's new Core Duo ...
  58. The Great Depression shortened his childhood and his education. Death took his belove...
  59. Joe Smith scored the go-ahead basket off an inbounds pass with 1:26 left, and the Mil...
  60. Team USA made what appeared to be the smart move, walking South Korea's top hitter in...
  61. The following communities already have smoking ordinances in place and wouldn't be af...
  62. A new study from Children's Memorial Research Center affirms that parts of Chicago ar...
  63. Vice President Dick Cheney stirred up a Republican crowd Monday when he used a stump ...
  64. Chicago Schools CEO Arne Duncan vowed Monday to press on with "tough but necessary" c...
  65. NORFOLK, Va. -- Television evangelist Pat Robertson said Monday on his live news-and-...
  66. I am so upset with the Chicago school system. My son-in-law and daughter (both colleg...
  67. In the exquisitely offbeat mind of Mo Rocca -- the former "Daily Show" regular who pe...
  68. To be young, gifted and working to build a sustainable career as a piano soloist thes...
  69. Foreign automakers tightened their grip on the U.S. market Monday when Toyota Motors ...
  70. Software Journal Gets Revamp Subscribers to Dr. Dobb's Journal, the software dev...
  71. Investors pumped up shares of Cambridge Heart Inc. on Monday. The stock rose 25 perce...
  72. FREE-AGENT RUNNING BACK Jamal Lewis is staying with the Baltimore Ravens. L...
  73. Craig Littlepage took aim at critics of the NCAA selection committee Monday, even fir...
  74. Three years ago, an Englewood High School history teacher sent me a packet of letters...
  75. Chicago Police have armed themselves recently with a number of strategies to quell ga...
  76. Andy Martin was telling a long, involved story about a day in Iran in 1979 when he sa...
  77. ALEXANDRIA, Va. -- Prosecutors had already been warned they were treading on delicate...
  78. WASHINGTON -- A cow in Alabama has tested positive for mad cow disease, the Agricultu...
  79. Isn't it strange that our government is going to help rebuild a mosque that our enemi...
  80. BACK TO THE BENCH FOR 'JOEY' "Joey" has been taken off the air after failing to ...
  81. She was the most photographed woman in the world. By the time of her death in 1997, s...
  82. Abbott Laboratories received clearance from U.S. regulators to market its Freestyle b...
  83. www.eventuring.org Those focused on expanding their companies will find original...
  84. SPRINGFIELD, Mass. -- Maureen Stapleton, an Oscar-winning character actress whose sub...
  85. TAMPA, Fla. -- A former Carolina Panthers cheerleader avoided jail Monday by pleading...
  86. "Give me Liberty" was not a rallying cry for the DePaul women's basketball team, but ...
  87. Chicago's smoking ordinance took effect in January, but a proposed ban set for a vote...
  88. A federal grand jury has subpoenaed CTA records stemming from the $5.9 million purcha...
  89. Fumes caused by a maintenance mishap at the downtown Palmer House Hilton sent 20 peop...
  90. NEW YORK -- Construction workers began clearing gravel from the site of the World Tra...
  91. TEHRAN, Iran -- An Iranian newspaper's contest for Holocaust- related cartoons has dr...
  92. I read with interest last week when your columnist Dick Simpson described Forrest Cla...
  93. Entertainment and fashion mogul Sean "Diddy" Combs is combining two of his favorite t...
  94. The Bill Blass line is known for its sophisticated socialite style, but designer Mich...
  95. In its second major banking deal, credit-card issuer Capital One Financial Corp. is b...
  96. - Draft/Chicago is uniting its account groups under one account services umbrella and...
  97. Mary Lou Martin showered each of her 14 grandchildren and five great-grandchildren wi...
  98. MESA, Ariz. -- So much static over a Cubs second-base controversy 11 games into the C...
  99. Some people call sports the toy department of a newspaper. Don't you believe it. ...
  100. LONDON -- In a rare and undesired appearance, The Da Vinci Code novelist Dan Brown di...
  101. An April 9 strike showdown between the CTA and the union representing bus drivers, me...
  102. The dome light atop Chicago's 6,900 taxicabs is being redesigned to end passenger con...
  103. ALEXANDRIA, Va. -- The government lawyer who has jeopardized the prosecution of Zacar...
  104. BLOOMINGTON, Ill. -- A defense lawyer told jurors Monday that a man charged with driv...
  105. This is in response to a letter ["Disappointing endorsement"] about me, John T. Kelly...
  106. Jennifer Aniston knows people feel sorry for her, and she hates it. "It makes my skin...
  107. Dear Ellie: I was involved with a woman whom I loved very much. Usually, I don't have...
  108. HOUSTON -- A lawyer for Enron Corp. founder Kenneth Lay assailed a key prosecution wi...
  109. Public television's paean to state legislators will begin its 20th anniversary season...
  110. Monday at the UIC Pavilion, Simeon's Derrick Rose seemed to spend more time in the ai...
  111. PHOENIX -- It took almost four months, plus a well-publicized tongue-lashing by gener...
  112. PHILADELPHIA -- John Chaney's scowl was gone, the dark, deep-set eyes concealed behin...
  113. ROME -- The sudden recovery of a young French nun suffering from Parkinson's disease ...
  114. Jurors in former Gov. George Ryan's public corruption trial began deliberating Monday...
  115. An Army lieutenant colonel serving in Iraq, Bill Duddleston grew up in Chicago. He se...
  116. WASHINGTON -- President Bush said Monday that insurgents in Iraq were trying to ignit...
  117. If terrorists infiltrated Chicago and picked off two children in their homes, what wo...
  118. Slobodan Milosevic was once seen as a tough, ruthless and shrewd Serb nationalist who...
  119. LOS ANGELES -- Rap mogul Master P and his brother, rapper Silkk the Shocker, pleaded ...
  120. Calcium is extremely important during the time when your bones are growing right alon...
  121. LAWMAKER FAULTS REGULATORS Federal regulators brushed off for nearly two years t...
  122. It always warms the cockles of our admittedly cynical heart when we see encouraging e...
  123. T.J. Marion realizes his high school basketball career is about to end, and the 6-2 a...
  124. MESA, Ariz. -- A third of the way through the Cactus League schedule, the Cubs are ge...
  125. All great coaches leave lasting impressions, and John Chaney was a great one. Th...
  126. A Bubba boost . . . To the rescue? Former President Bill Clinton cutting a radio...
  127. Headline from Monday's Drudge Report: "In the Wachowskis' bizarre V FOR VENDETTA...
  128. BAGHDAD, Iraq -- The guarded words of hope had barely been spoken on one side of the ...
  129. It looks exactly like caviar, smells almost like caviar and tastes -- well, nothing l...
  130. KABUL, Afghanistan -- A roadside bomb killed four U.S. troops passing by in an armore...
  131. The wheels came off the Republican cart on Capitol Hill last week with abandonment of...
  132. Regarding the Morton Kondracke column ["Prescription drug plan might be GOP panacea,"...
  133. Dear Ellie: I've been married to my wife for nine years, and we have three great kids...
  134. 'AUTOBAHN' Recommended When: Through April 23 Where: Profiles Theatre,...
  135. Gerald Putnam Jr., the 47-year-old Chicago firebrand who has assumed a top role at th...
  136. Luke Donald won his first PGA Tour event while sitting in a locker room, after the fi...
  137. Notre Dame's hard-luck basketball team lucked out after all Sunday. The Irish we...
  138. INDIANAPOLIS -- One season after Bruce Weber and Illinois stayed atop the national ma...
  139. Edgerrin James ran off to the Arizona Cardinals on Sunday, agreeing to a four-year, $...
  140. There was so much corruption in George Ryan's governor's and secretary of state's off...
  141. David Cox, in civilian life, is a trauma/critical care nurse at Stroger Hospital. In ...
  142. TEHRAN, Iran -- Iran ruled out a Russian proposal aimed at easing tensions over its n...
  143. Cook County voters this year have a chance to elect some bright new commissioners to ...
  144. The John Stroger campaign may be headed for a shipwreck on the twin shoals of incompe...
  145. Nicole Christie's divorce cost $450 and took about three months to complete -- that's...
  146. Washington Mutual, a Seattle bank trying to win customers in the tough Chicago market...
  147. Notable stock upgrades issued in the last week. (Trading symbols in parentheses.) ...
  148. Angelo Carthan won a coin toss to break his tie for third place with Steven Roth in t...
  149. Duke found the perfect remedy for its two-game losing streak at the end of the regula...
  150. INDIANAPOLIS -- Indiana might want Steve Alford more than ever after Sunday. Alf...
  151. CHAMPAIGN -- Illinois wasn't thrilled about receiving a No. 4 seed in San Diego when ...
  152. FED X'D: NOT DOING IT FOR THE TEAM Include Maria Sharapova (above) and Anastasia...
  153. Rashedah McCoy was looking forward to graduating from the eighth grade, where she was...
  154. OPENING SHOT Americans who hate George W. Bush -- and there seem to be a lot of ...
  155. ABERDEEN, S.D. -- Former Senate Democratic leader Tom Daschle, accusing the GOP of sp...
  156. I read with interest the article on the widow of a Chicago cop killed by a Black Pant...
  157. Louis Farrakhan is back. For decades he has gained notoriety for making provocative s...
  158. More than a decade after the Internet became a dating mecca, a new study finds those ...
  159. Palatine-based Addus HealthCare Inc. is suing its former chief financial officer, Ron...
  160. WESTLAKE VILLAGE, Calif. -- A billion ants carried Milton Levine's three kids through...
  161. Nicholas Haase topped off his winning ways in fine style Sunday. The 24-year-old ...
  162. Best story lines: The reconfigured Conference USA was mostly a one-team show this sea...
  163. Barry Bonds needed only four at-bats in spring training to find his home-run stroke. ...
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  165. First of all, I miss the Huggy Bear. That would be former Cincinnati coach Bob Huggin...
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  167. The crowd at the South Side Irish parade cheers no matter who is walking past -- whet...
  168. Chicago has produced more crooked politicians than Hall of Fame baseball players or O...
  169. MILAN, N.H. -- It was a tempting green hedgerow for the hungry young moose. Somehow, ...
  170. Reading the Monday business section is like attending a weekly business class. The bu...
  171. WASHINGTON -- For all the recent tumult over abortion, one thing has remained surpris...
  172. Post-traumatic stress disorder is an unfortunate reality of military life. A 2004 stu...
  173. Think you've got a bad boss? This quiz will help you rate your situation compare...
  174. Frances Oxley sought to make economics something more than numbers and theories. ...
  175. Dany Heatley and Jason Spezza each had a goal and two assists to carry the visiting O...
  176. BEST STORY LINES: Duke might have gotten the No. 1 overall seed in this tournament. B...
  177. PHOENIX -- Cubs manager Dusty Baker seemed ready to pull the plug on Todd Walker's ra...
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  179. Notes, quotes and antidotes while congratulating Steve Alford on acing the final port...
  180. Dear Fixer: My 22-year-old son left our home about a year and a half ago to attend an...
  181. If Joan Rivers can make a career of critiquing how much cleavage celebrities are show...
  182. MASCOUTAH, Ill. -- It's the kind of collection that would make Wile E. Coyote drool w...
  183. PARIS -- Prime Minister Dominique de Villepin vowed Sunday to stick with a new labor ...
  184. I'm really happy for the current Sox players and fans for the team's 2005 season and ...
  185. DUBAI, United Arab Emirates -- Four U.S. legislators visiting this city at the heart ...
  186. NEW YORK -- Between the Sex Pistols and Ozzy Osbourne, there's an air of malice assoc...
  187. CHAPTER 11 Named after a section of the U.S. bankruptcy code, Chapter 11 is a fo...
  188. Sam J. Cumbo died as he had lived, with great humility and selflessness. During ...
  189. The Wolves haven't missed the playoffs in their 11-year existence, but that run could...
  190. BEST STORY LINES: This region has seven teams that were ranked in the Top 25 during t...
  191. MESA, Ariz. -- The Cubs will decide today on Mark Prior's next outing after the right...
  192. Want an alternative to hybrid gasoline-electric vehicles? Consider the Jeep Liberty D...
  193. The uncut birthday cake sat on the table beneath colorful balloons. Steps away, ...
  194. Genius. The first new episode of "The Sopranos" in 21 months was one of the fine...
  195. WASHINGTON -- A liberal Democrat and potential White House contender is proposing cen...
  196. NEW YORK -- Consumers can find news in many more places these days, but paradoxically...
  197. Some questions on U.S./Iraq for President Bush: Why not allow the Shiites, Sunni...
  198. News Item: More than 800 students enroll in Harvard University "Positive Psychology" ...
  199. KICK THE HABIT, LOHAN MOM SAYS Lindsay Lohan's manager-mother, Dina, says she's ...