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Many music greats shuffled through Chicago schools (05 December 11:30) |
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Alumnus compiles mix on iTunes to celebrate history, diversity of talent
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'Cadillac Records' stars Adrien Brody, Mos Def, Beyonce Knowles (05 December 11:30) |
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Rating: 3 stars (good)
Fans of musical dramas may experience some deja ... |
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'Goaltender of future' awaits shot (05 December 08:11) |
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Practicing patience is as big for Corey Crawford these days as practicing stopping pucks.
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'The Tales of Beedle the Bard' by J.K. Rowling (05 December 05:13) |
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A romp for Harry Potter fans and lovers of fairy tales, too
The Tales of Beedle the Bard
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India names Pakistani masterminds while evidence shows Mumbai plot dates back a year (05 December 05:02) |
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NEW DELHI (AP) — A Pakistani militant group apparently used an Indian operative as far back as 2007 to scout targets for the elaborate plot against India's ... |
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Indian airports on high alert; 2 Pakistani militant leaders suspected as Mumbai masterminds (05 December 03:08) |
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MUMBAI, India (AP) — Airports in India went on high alert Thursday following fresh attack warnings, and officials said India suspects two senior leaders of ... |
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Kentucky law puts God in charge of security? Atheists appalled (05 December 02:41) |
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As an atheist and a Kentuckian, Edwin Hensley was rather put off to learn that the God he has spent decades not believing had been put in charge of keeping the Bl... |
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Humbled automakers pitch new auto rescue plan to Congress each $34B, lawmakers still skeptical (04 December 09:01) |
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WASHINGTON (AP) — Humbled U.S. automakers pleaded with Congress Thursday to approve an expanded $34 billion rescue package, but heard fresh skepticism from ... |
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Salvation Army leader to lose job over marriage (04 December 06:07) |
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The leader of the Oshkosh Salvation Army
will lose his job if he goes ahead with plans to marry outside the
organization.
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Lawsuit contesting Obama citizenship continues (04 December 02:29) |
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Opponents of Barack Obama will learn this week
whether the U.S. Supreme Court will consider a lawsuit contesting
the president-elect's citizenship.
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Bulls want more good play from Tyrus Thomas (04 December 11:40) |
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Tyrus Thomas shook off an illness that left him without a voice to contribute seven points and two rebounds Wednesday night after his 14 points, 13 rebounds and ... |
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Fla. rep. has some explaining to do after accidentally hanging up on President-elect Obama (04 December 11:36) |
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MIAMI (AP) — First she hung up on President-elect Barack Obama — twice. Now Republican Rep. Ileana Ros-Lehtinen is fielding calls from angry constitue... |
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Mattel given control of Bratz dolls (04 December 11:30) |
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Court deals a potentially fatal blow to MGA, which had lost the copyright case over Barbie's top rival.
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Suit contesting Barack Obama's citizenship heads to U.S. Supreme Court Friday (04 December 11:30) |
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Justices will decide whether to consider the case
The U.S. Supreme Court will consider Friday wh... |
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Illinois' gambling problem (04 December 11:30) |
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State's casinos see revenue fall, but they blame the smoking ban, not the economy
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Barack Obama's corruption outrage is left in Kenya (04 December 11:30) |
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It's a good thing for George Ryan that he is just a crooked Illinois politician behind bars hoping to get sprung by the Illinois Combine, and not some corrupt gov... |
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Pakistan bristles at U.S. over allegations of Mumbai terror role (04 December 11:30) |
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ISLAMABAD, Pakistan—When U.S. Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice arrived in Pakistan on Thursday, she was greeted by an allied nation newly suspicious of U... |
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Prosecutors unveil circumstantial evidence against William Balfour in Jennifer Hudson case (04 December 11:30) |
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Actress' brother-in-law portrayed as jealous husband
Prosecutors detail... |
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Kanye-Colbert smackdown (04 December 11:30) |
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Neither Stephen Colbert nor Kanye West won the album-sales duel instigated by Colbert on Monday night.
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Amy Jacobson's story: The tale of the tape (04 December 11:30) |
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Chicago was stewing that Friday, overtaken by humid weather and a heat index in the 90s. But nothing was steamier on July 6, 2007, than the gossip burning up the ... |
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Hey, Detroit: There is a right way to jet set (04 December 11:30) |
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I am still having a hard time wrapping my head around those Detroit auto executives flying separately to Washington, D.C. to testify before Congress on behalf of ... |
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Meters won't rest on Sunday (04 December 11:30) |
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Chicago parking meter holidays, including free Sundays, would end next month as a result of Mayor Richard Daley's deal to lease the city's spots to a private com... |
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Man charged with throwing ex-girlfriend off bridge in Aurora (04 December 11:30) |
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A former Aurora resident accused of throwing his ex-girlfriend off a bridge and down 25 feet into the Fox River is facing attempted murder charges.
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Notre Dame errs in retaining Charlie Weis (04 December 11:30) |
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Irish double talk can't obscure the obvious: Weis a bad fit
Any explana... |
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UAW tells Congress to bank on givebacks (04 December 11:30) |
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In gesture to support Big 3 bailout, union agrees to stop paying laid-off workers
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Building a more diverse Cabinet (04 December 11:30) |
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Latino groups hoped Richardson would be secretary of state
Of all the t... |
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With arctic spigot open, it feels like February (04 December 11:30) |
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The arctic spigot is wide open Thursday. Chicago-area residents are in for a rendezvous with the area's coldest air since a 19-degree high Feb. 20—more than... |
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Blackhawks offense returns in nick of time (04 December 11:05) |
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3-goal outburst late in 3rd period snaps skid
Tucked safely back in the... |
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History says Bears won't finish 4-0 (04 December 10:25) |
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Bears don't play like team that can finish 4-0
If Kyle Orton were doing... |
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Why Notre Dame kept Charlie Weis (04 December 09:54) |
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With fog wreaking havoc on air travel Wednesday in the San Francisco area, Jack Swarbrick spent 2½ hours in a plane idling on a tarmac, crammed into a jammed cab... |
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Bulls topped by Bucks' bench (04 December 09:23) |
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Charlie Villanueva came off the bench to score 11 of his 23 points in the fourth quarter and seldom-used Dan Gadzuric had 11 points and 14 rebounds, lifting the M... |
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Ark. officials seize 6 ministries children in Ind. (04 December 07:59) |
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Child welfare officials have seized six
children in Indiana associated with the Tony Alamo Christian
Ministries, potentially signaling a multistate sweep targetin... |
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Abbott to add safety information in YouTube ads after group complains (04 December 06:25) |
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North Chicago-based Abbott Laboratories said it will embed safety information about its Xience heart device into a YouTube video spot, a disclosure made hours aft... |
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Bradley president says she has breast cancer (04 December 05:38) |
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Bradley University President Joanna Glasser
says she has breast cancer and will start treatment early next
year.
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Suspect in Hudson murders has long arrest history (04 December 03:11) |
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Until his name became linked to the most vicious
of crimes, William Balfour was known in the neighborhood as a
street gang member who used drugs and liked to take... |
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United to layoff nearly 1,200 after holiday rush (04 December 01:12) |
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Pink slips will soon be flying at United Airlines, which is preparing to lay off about 1,190 workers early next year, sources tell the Tribune.
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Charlie Weis staying at Notre Dame (03 December 10:34) |
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The review of embattled Notre Dame coach Charlie Weis and his wobbly football program lasted about three days and ended with a conversation Tuesday.
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President, first lady to move to home in Dallas after leaving White House (03 December 09:57) |
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WASHINGTON (AP) _ First lady Laura Bush says she and President George W. Bush will have a house in Dallas after leaving the White House.
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Bally's falls into bankruptcy again (03 December 09:11) |
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Bally Total Fitness Corp. filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection Wednesday -- marking the second time the Chicago fitness center operator has taken shelter in... |
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Dallas Stars' Avery suspended indefinitely by NHL (03 December 02:52) |
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Sean Avery knows all about the punishment that
comes with saying something inflammatory on the ice, from time in
the penalty box to having a stick swung at him.
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Man lands in hot water after son spills the beans (03 December 12:30) |
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DEAR ABBY: My husband and I are still at odds over something that happened months ago. He, his best friend and my 13-year-old son, "Mark," went to spring training... |
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Bulls' Derrick Rose great but humble (03 December 11:59) |
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Rookie Rose doesn't have much to say, but his play sure has everyone talking
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15 officers caught in FBI drug sting (03 December 11:50) |
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Cops allegedly were hired by dealers for protection
"I ain't always bee... |
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What's the secret behind a winning cookie? (03 December 11:30) |
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Flavor, looks and a story that pulls your heartstrings
What makes the u... |
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Next skirmish in culture war: Gay parenting (03 December 11:30) |
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Arkansas adoption ban passes despite shortage of homes for needy children
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Tax activist's ad challenges Obama's eligibility for office (03 December 11:30) |
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The Tribune examines allegations about president-elect's 'natural born citizen' status
The Obama campaign provided a birth certificate showing Obama was born in... |
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Obama promises governors he'll be listening (03 December 11:30) |
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President-elect tells a gathering of 48 state chief executives that he wants their input on a national economic recovery plan.
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For Sen. Durbin, triumph and tragedy (03 December 11:30) |
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A senator at the top of his career. A father at the depths of his grief. A man at a crossroads.
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Radiologists uncover, label new teen affliction (03 December 11:30) |
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'Self-embedding disorder' now being tracked
Researchers evaluating a ne... |
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Reports say Charlie Weis staying at Notre Dame (03 December 11:30) |
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Football coach's status ready to be resolved with news conference
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