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- When your movie opens on 6/6/06, you have a right to get the willies. Julia Stiles ad...
- Vince Vaughn is the first to admit he's not always the best boyfriend.
"I don't ...
- Remodeling makes a mess. And when your contractor is done, your entire house will nee...
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- LOS ANGELES -- Thousands of miles from Hollywood but still within easy reach of celeb...
- Whenever I hear a store has closed, I die a little inside. Maybe it has to do with re...
- BAGHDAD, Iraq -- The U.S. military is getting ready for a major scandal over the alle...
- Ellen Hinsch, a Columbia, S.C., reader, wonders if you have noticed the 1,000-foot mo...
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- It's a moment 20 girls will never forget, and an occasion that will be talked about f...
- MIAMI -- The 12-point lead Miami held minutes earlier was whittled to a single point,...
- Tom Glavine's brush with perfection helped the New York Mets avoid their first three-...
- TORONTO -- White Sox manager Ozzie Guillen had no clear timetable on when the team is...
- The teenage oral sex panic began in the late 1990s. It is in some ways a part of the ...
- Mahmoud Abbas, the Palestinian president, thinks he has an ingenious way to create a ...
- For everyone tired of political banter, partisanship and broken promises, Gov. Blagoj...
- FOOD
Heat
An Amateur's Adventures as a Kitchen Slave, Line Cook, Pasta- Mak...
- OSAKA, Japan -- It's a desire for travel weighed against a lack of vacation time.
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- Get the feeling someone's eyes are following you? No, you're not paranoid; it's the "...
- You might have heard she's single, but please don't try to pick up Jennifer Aniston. ...
- Q: My landlord told me that I am responsible for coming up with an arrangement with t...
- He's just not marriage material. George Clooney has gone on record saying he will nev...
- Motion sickness has sent Dave Evans reeling from movie theaters, made him outlaw ceil...
- Having a baby without pain-killing drugs, once the goal of many laboring mothers, has...
- BAGHDAD, Iraq -- A U.S. Marine AH-1 Cobra helicopter crashed Saturday and its two cre...
- It was just a movie set, but in a moment it showed Chris Gardner where he'd been -- a...
- Da Coach is now Da Fan.
Mike Ditka, a minority owner of the Rush, will attend hi...
- The president of the United States has a State of the Union address every winter. Cal...
- Chicago got its first look at the latest edition of Tut on Friday, and most declared ...
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- When Harry met Sally on movie-theater screens in the late 1980s, the result was wedde...
- Sears Chairman Edward S. Lampert is still a billionaire, but he fell from atop the li...
- No matter the occasion, Joseph Hawkins typically was the best- dressed man in the roo...
- BOSTON -- The wristbands Duke players wore Friday didn't read '`innocent"; they just ...
- Josh Johnson outpitched Pedro Martinez and had a career-high eight strikeouts to lead...
- BC-what?
Visitors to the Tut exhibit may be puzzled by the dates listed on the i...
- VIRGINIA BEACH, Va. -- Religious broadcaster Pat Robertson says he has leg-pressed 2,...
- NEW YORK -- Kanye West gave a lesson in hip-hop to a federal judge as he testified at...
- An annoying surprise awaits 2 million consumers expected to enthusiastically step for...
- PARIS -- Raymond Triboulet, a leading World War II resistance fighter who helped U.S....
- UMass freshman third baseman Whitney Mollica, the granddaughter of former Cubs manage...
- The only thing worse than hitting rock bottom is the anxiety that the real thud hasn'...
- WASHINGTON -- A phone call reporting gunfire -- apparently a false alarm -- led polic...
- WASHINGTON -- Gen. Michael Hayden won confirmation to be the 20th CIA director Friday...
- It's a boy for Gwen Stefani and her husband, Gavin Rossdale.
Stefani, 36, delive...
- Cameras were introduced on cell phones in 2000, but for years the photo quality was s...
- PARIS -- Edouard Michelin, the co-managing partner of the French tire company that be...
- DALLAS -- Here's a tip for anyone who figured the Dallas Mavericks and Phoenix Suns w...
- The prospect of Kerry Wood and Mark Prior together in the Cubs rotation again might b...
- TORONTO -- If nothing else, at least Paul Konerko cleared customs.
His two solo ...
- Two Chicago area restaurants were added this week to the National Register of Histori...
- WASHINGTON -- Time magazine must give I. Lewis "Scooter" Libby drafts of articles so ...
- NEW YORK -- Two-time Oscar winner Hilary Swank will file for divorce from her actor h...
- SIRIUS PAYS UP FOR STERN
Sirius Satellite Radio Inc. will pay CBS Corp. $2 milli...
- Handicapper Darryl Schwartz offers his top local and intertrack selections
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- BUFFALO, N.Y. -- Carolina Hurricanes goaltender Martin Gerber was rested, ready and r...
- Major League Baseball disciplinarian Bob Watson unleashed his punishment Friday on th...
- 2005
Game 47: Sox 4, Angels 2 Garcia solid through five, Konerko and Widger go d...
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- After hours of emotional debate, six Township High School District 214 board members ...
- ROME -- Italy will pull 1,100 of its troops from Iraq in June, the new government sai...
- One of the season's most anticipated classical music TV specials has found a home.
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Wild about Winston? The Library of Congress...
- Still coping with the death of his father, Tiger Woods decided Friday to skip the Mem...
- Tamika Catchings grew up in suburban Chicago. On Friday, she made her WNBA debut in t...
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- VLADIKAVKAZ, Russia -- The Beslan school siege trial ended Friday much as it began, w...
- BIRMINGHAM, Ala. -- The South has always claimed to have more than its share of music...
- Navistar International Corp. shares rose 17 percent, the largest increase since 2000,...
- Ricky Manning Jr. appeared in Los Angeles court Friday, and his attorney entered a no...
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- One day after a jury convicted his brother for contributing to the collapse of Enron ...
- CHARLESTON, S.C. -- Three rare American Revolutionary War flags that might have been ...
- We've all heard how important eating dinner together is for families. Yet something s...
- Daniel Barenboim's final residency as Chicago Symphony Orchestra music director, whic...
- MEMORIAL DAY PARADE IS TODAY
The city's Memorial Day Parade steps off at noon to...
- Only one team has scored more than two goals against the Latin girls soccer team this...
- Barry Bonds' quest to pass Babe Ruth for the No. 2 spot on baseball's career home-run...
- A Chicago Police officer roughed up a parking ticket supervisor last week, the superv...
- LONDON -- Maverick British politician George Galloway has claimed it would be "morall...
- It's sometimes easy to forget that there's a war going on as we obsess about gas pric...
- Two executives were sentenced Friday to 14 years each in prison for fraud in a $91 mi...
- YOGYAKARTA, Indonesia -- A powerful earthquake rocked Indonesia's Central Java provin...
- CHARLESTON, Ill. -- Jacobs junior Evan Jager, the top state qualifier in the 3,200-me...
- Curtis Granderson drove in a career-high five runs and the host Detroit Tigers won th...
- Gov. Blagojevich and Republican challenger Judy Baar Topinka fought their first bout ...
- - Mass transit: The CTA, Metra and Pace will operate on Sunday schedules Monday.
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- It was once the case that the arrival of summer was signaled by the start of baseball...
- BON-TON CEO PAY OUTLINED
Byron L. Bergren, CEO of Carson Pirie Scott & Co. owner...
- WASHINGTON -- House leaders acknowledged Friday that FBI agents with a court-issued w...
- After two days of the boys state tennis tournament, singles play has produced a coupl...
- TORONTO -- A.J. Pierzynski would like nothing more than to win the appeal on $2,000 f...
- The Metropolitan Correctional Center was locked down early Friday after someone phone...
- WASHINGTON -- Military investigators probing the deaths last November of about two do...
- NEW YORK -- Ludacris and 50 Cent have dissed Oprah Winfrey. Now, another rapper has a...
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- SACRAMENTO, Calif. -- James Briggs McClatchy, former chairman of the board of McClatc...
- The much-anticipated showdown between No. 2 Naperville North and No. 4 Benet became r...
- Jered Weaver will join his older brother, Jeff, in the Los Angeles Angels' rotation. ...
- There are certain things that everyone should know by now.
First, there's no suc...
- The summer travel season that kicks off this weekend is expected to be the busiest in...
- OPENING SHOT
The year 2025 is not that far off; certainly not as far off as I'd ...
- WARSAW, Poland -- Poles gave Pope Benedict XVI a warm greeting Thursday -- if not the...
- On Tuesday, Gov. Blagojevich unveiled a comprehensive $6 billion plan to reform Illin...
- EXHIBITION REVIEW
'TUTANKHAMUN AND THE GOLDEN AGE OF THE PHARAOHS'
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- As several of the ribbon cutters noted, the dash to the finish line was indeed mad. A...
- McDonald's Corp. shareholders demanded and received a say in large severance packages...
- PARIS -- Actor Claude Pieplu, who often portrayed the average French man in his six d...
- KENNETT SQUARE, Pa. -- Barbaro is showing his usual feistiness as he recovers from hi...
- If your college basketball coach violated NCAA rules by making illegal calls to recru...
- Josh Beckett struck out seven in six scoreless innings for his fourth consecutive vic...
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- Assassins, a musical exploring the dark side of the human experience, is being staged...
- Several of the country's top Italian-American comics will gather to film The Italian ...
- Since his tomb was discovered in 1922, King Tutankhamun has helped keep ancient Egypt...
- My quest for the perfect coffee maker over the last year has taken me through fancy, ...
- "Sleepy" was spraypainted last month onto the walls of a Roman Catholic church being ...
- The dean of admissions at a Northwest Side private high school was arrested Thursday ...
- - Mass transit: The CTA, Metra and Pace will operate on Sunday schedules Monday.
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- WASHINGTON -- Religious leaders are lining up in opposing coalitions over whether to ...
- Blagojevich's new education funding plan deserves our support. As a grade school teac...
- Michael Jackson has been largely missing-in-action in the media lately, but that's ab...
- On Wednesday, Doug Elfman said Taylor Hicks is the worst singer ever to win on "Ameri...
- In this post-Sept. 11 era in which we live, national security is an issue in which ju...
- ARLINGTON: 3RD RACE HOLY THURSDAY (PP 6) Note turf only: Out of the money in his last...
- If the doors of perception were ever cleansed, the major event attendant to the 2006 ...
- EDMONTON, Alberta -- With the offense clicking like this, the Anaheim Mighty Ducks pr...
- Heaven continues to get a lot of pointed love from grateful athletes.
Before eve...
- SONGS OF AFRICA >>
The Children of Uganda, a troupe of 22 African children orpha...
- Today
Gil Mantera's Party Dream, 7 and 10 p.m. June 9, Beat Kitchen; $10. On sal...
- Slot machine play on a video screen using interactive technology and multiline, multi...
- The following is an excerpt from Roger Ebert's review of "X-Men 3," which appeared Th...
- A new day care center, HomeTown Child Care, is open at a west suburban development, H...
- The family of a California woman critically injured this month after plunging from th...
- Dear Fixer: On March 28, a Comcast technician came to install my Internet and cable s...
- MERRY-GO-ROUND RECOVERED
The nationwide search for a merry-go-round stolen from ...
- NEWARK, N.J. -- The Archdiocese of Newark will ordain more Roman Catholic priests thi...
- OK, let me understand this latest attempt to fund education. We, the state of Illinoi...
- Matthew Perry won't be moving back to Thursdays after all.
NBC, which announced ...
- Taylor Hicks wasn't the only winner Wednesday night.
Fox capped a stellar season...
- As Oprah Winfrey gets ready to launch her "Oprah & Friends" channel on XM Satellite R...
- Latin tennis player Mac McAnulty made a name for himself as a freshman. As a sophomor...
- Playing games on successive nights isn't the norm in international soccer, but the Ro...
- The U.S. World Cup defense took an unexpected blow Thursday when Cory Gibbs was remov...
- There stood Matt Thornton, meeting his new manager and pitching coach for the first t...
- You probably know him best as the host of "The Late Late Show," but comedian Craig Fe...
- - Ticketmaster, (312) 559-1212; www.ticketmaster.com.
- Abbey Pub, 3420 W. Grace...
- More than a few years ago, courtesy of the U.S. Air Force, I got to spend several mon...
- The following is an excerpt from Roger Ebert's Great Movies essay on "Army of Shadows...
- Q. We purchased an older home that has an "add-on." They did the whole room in dark w...
- For the first time since being kicked out of his high school's prom for wearing women...
- Thousands of locals and some from as far away as Indiana, Iowa, Wisconsin, Ohio and M...
- Influential aldermen said Thursday they favor a City Council pay raise tied to the in...
- WASHINGTON -- President Bush and British Prime Minister Tony Blair acknowledged diffi...
- Instead of privatizing Illinois' lottery, which just opens the door for accusations o...
- PHILADELPHIA -- Beanie Sigel, the rapper who has been shadowed by his violent past, w...
- HOUSTON -- Enron was always the big fish.
Sure, there was Martha Stewart, whose ...
- EDDIE BAUER BUNDLES UP FOR SALE
Eddie Bauer Holdings, the outdoor apparel retail...
- Public League champion Lincoln Park and city powers Kennedy and Agricultural Science ...
- Things haven't gone so smoothly for Bob Bradley since he ended a five-year stint as t...
- Luke Donald shot a 5-under-par 67 to share the first-round lead with fellow Englishme...
- There is no denying the White Sox are hot, winners of six of their last seven games a...
- Sharon Lewis clearly relishes the idea of paying tribute to Billie Holiday on Saturda...
- If you and your children can't get enough of ancient Egypt this summer, head to your ...
- Drawing on many years of dining out, I can say without fear of being fried that many ...
- Since the mid-'90s, Human Rights Watch, the organization dedicated to protecting the ...
- It's distressing to see a leak in the fireplace. Where is the source of the leak? Thr...
- Say whaaa? CNN superstar Anderson Cooper had this to say at a recent commencement spe...
- Two suburban residents posed as military reservists to sell phony raffle tickets for ...
- WASHINGTON -- President Bush ordered a 45-day cooling off period Thursday between Con...
- WASHINGTON -- The Senate was slated to vote to confirm CIA director-nominee Michael H...
- I appreciated Cindy Richards' column ["Sale of lottery looks like a good bet," May 24...
- NEW YORK -- Mariah Carey is tapping an old friend -- "American Idol" judge Randy Jack...
- Exelon CEO and amateur historian John Rowe keeps a 2,600-year- old Egyptian coffin in...
- AKRON, Ohio -- Former Firestone Tire & Rubber Co. CEO John Nevin, who trimmed 60,000 ...
- There have been times when soccer coaches in the southern part of Illinois were unsur...
- INDIANAPOLIS -- Maybe Sam Hornish Jr., who has failed to finish the last three Indian...
- AUBURN HILLS, Mich. -- The start, story line and result were different.
Tayshaun...
- KANSAS CITY, Mo. -- Ivan Rodriguez drove in five runs in the final two innings, and t...
- THURSDAY THOUGHTS
CUBS WON'T RETELL THIS FISH STORY
It's not every day that...
- WASHINGTON -- Shortly after ABC News reported Wednesday that House Speaker J. Dennis ...
- Firms are already interested in leasing or buying Illinois' lottery, but whether it c...
- MILFORD TOWNSHIP, Mich. -- It took about three hours Wednesday for a 75,000-pound exc...
- BAGHDAD, Iraq -- Prime Minister Nouri al-Maliki said Wednesday he believed Iraqi forc...
- TORONTO -- A Canadian newspaper apologized Wednesday for publishing an erroneous stor...
- The May 19 edition of the Sun- Times had a touching article highlighting the appeal o...
- The government has a Department of Mutant Affairs in "X-Men: The Last Stand," and it ...
- NEW YORK -- It figures: The bikini was created by men. It happened 60 years ago in --...
- Motorola Inc. expects its new Moto Q smartphone and e-mail device -- a competitor to ...
- It is indeed a new season.
For you people, it will soon be summer. For me, I'm h...
- While the team title appears to be wide open, clear-cut choices have emerged for sing...
- Randy Johnson had another rough outing, but Melky Cabrera's four RBI led the visiting...
- MIAMI -- Greg Maddux gave a new twist Wednesday to Cubs manager Dusty Baker's familia...
- Aldermen determined to restore peace and tranquility to Chicago neighborhoods introdu...
- Margaret Petraski was legally drunk when a Cook County sheriff's squad car raced thro...
- WASHINGTON -- Vice President Dick Cheney could be called to testify in the perjury ca...
- KANDAHAR, Afghanistan -- Fighting in rugged southern Afghan mountains killed at least...