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The trio is one of classical music's more dynamic configurations. From the late Baroq...
You meet unusual people at awards ceremonies. The scene was the recent Cato Institute...
COPENHAGEN, Denmark -- Danish ceramist Bjoern Wiinblad, best known for his pottery de...
COURSE SPOTLIGHT: Kemper Lakes 24000 N. Old McHenry Road, Long Grove (847) ...
GELSENKIRCHEN, Germany -- They're surrounded by the tightest security, quizzed about ...
The World Cup is far and away the greatest sporting event on Earth -- the Olympics, o...
CINCINNATI -- Rehabbing Cubs first baseman Derrek Lee will begin taking dry swings Tu...
The ES is Lexus' top-selling car, and the sleeker, much-improved early 2007 model sho...
52% say President Bush would deserve no credit if Osama bin Laden were caught, and 28...
MOSCOW -- Mikhail Kalashnikov says he designed the assault rifle that bears his name ...
New Mexico Gov. Bill Richardson said he is no stranger to the nation's immigration is...
MILWAUKEE -- Some riders of all-terrain vehicles say ATVs give them a way to enjoy Wi...
Since the City Council formed its special Committee to Rid Chicago of Everything That...
A false sense of urgency plagues our hurry-up generation. The signs are everywhere. A...
LOS ANGELES -- The animated comedy "Cars" raced to first place at the weekend box off...
The Chicago Stock Exchange is close to an agreement to sell a significant share of it...
Items for the Calendar must be submitted one to two weeks in advance to: Javeen Casti...
Moe Drabowsky, the prankster pitcher for both the Cubs and the White Sox who delighte...
Watching Morris senior John Dergo play football made it hard for anyone to believe th...
PARIS -- Unflappable and unbeatable against anyone else, Roger Federer looked helples...
DALLAS -- Josh Howard is considered one of the most versatile players in the NBA, and...
CINCINNATI -- The Cubs expect to reach a four- or five-year contract agreement later ...
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Chicago's search for an Olympic stadium is focused on three possibilities: building a...
Bob was lying in bed, facing a beige wall, when Justine walked in. Why, she wond...
MINNEAPOLIS -- Cameron Evans suits up in superhero garb as part of his job, but he ma...
Rep. Ginny Brown-Waite, a low-profile second-term Republican from Florida, last Thurs...
News Item: Members of Congressional Black Caucus charge racism in attempt to make Rep...
At 65, Wonder Woman is retiring. DC Comics has relaunched the star-spangled hero...
PRINCETON, Ind. -- A short walk from the main square of this railroad town sits the s...
A weekly heads-up from Tech Venue.com about upcoming business- technology events. Pro...
Former Aurora Ald. Joe Schindlbeck, a lifelong Auroran who contributed to the preserv...
Kevin Kline has always been a spirited performer, but you may not know he's a model o...
The American Medical Association, meeting in Chicago this week, will consider a contr...
Name: St. Nicholas Church Year built: The parish was established in 1887. The ch...
Joanne Brush wasn't even sure why she bid on two bricks from serial killer John Wayne...
By RYAN LENZ MAHMOUDIYA, Iraq -- Parallel scars running down 1st Sgt. Rick Skidi...
As a vice president of the Graphic Communications International Union, Guy DeVito tra...
Helio Castroneves scaled the fence for the third time this season, stealing a win fro...
I covered the first of my 20 U.S. Opens for the Sun-Times in 1973, the year Johnny Mi...
HAMBURG, Germany -- Still haunted by the last World Cup, Argentina really needed this...
Hello, Chicago Rush." That's what the man said when he answered the phone this week. ...
The Detroit Tigers made their hits count against Ted Lilly. Brandon Inge and Mar...
After a 30-pitch first inning, White Sox left-hander Mark Buehrle seemed headed down ...
Somewhere between haiku and history is this 60-word rough summary of George W. Bush's...
So, let me get this straight. The City Council has banned foie gras and now wants to ...
The Internet brings a note from John Schedel of Buffalo, N.Y. The word "shall" he sug...
Sudden tempo changes can be tricky, in life as well as music. When the leap is from p...
LOMBOK, Indonesia -- As the tropical monsoon clouds roll in, obscuring the towering v...
Dear Readers, I've received so many messages about my review of Al Gore's "An In...
At first, River North resident Lori Silverman thought buying new- construction in her...
Everyone knows there's money to be saved by replacing drafty windows with energy-effi...
We followed the play-by-play of Britney Spears' pregnancy -- and the birth of Sean Pr...
These are among the proposals the American Medical Association will consider this wee...
For years, Eric Gonzalez has wanted to be a police officer. On Thursday, the 21-year-...
It happens almost every day like clockwork. The scenario is different each time, but ...
BAGHDAD, Iraq -- The U.S. military flew in two forensic specialists Saturday to exami...
As reported by the Chicago Daily News, sister paper of the Chicago Sun-Times 100...
Pocono 500 NASCAR NEXTEL CUP The facts: 12:30 p.m., Fox-32. The track:...
Aback corner of the locker room at the Byron Nelson Championship is reserved for past...
Location: 100-acre site at 71st and Harlem in Bridgeview. Ownership terms: Villa...
ORLANDO, Fla. -- When the only certainty in the NBA draft is that there are no certai...
Jason Grimsley gets busted with human growth hormone, and at a time when players arou...
Down to his last regular position player -- Joe Crede with a bad back -- White Sox ma...
It may seem self-indulgent to talk about the fears of white people in a white-suprema...
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People can be "smart in different ways, and in more ways than one." This is how educa...
WARNER CLASSICS GOES GENTLY INTO GOOD NIGHT Warner Classics, the home of soon-to...
KIHEI, Hawaii -- Larry Stephens first surfed when he was 12, in the cold waters north...
'Daniel Wong': A bisexual, bicontinental story of unrequited love, shot partly in Chi...
Q. I live in a building for seniors and people with disabilities. I am both. The live...
Owen Wilson splashed onto the scene with his cult-comedy "Bottle Rocket" and has spri...
DECLINE IN TEEN SMOKING LEVELS OFF The long, steady decline in teen smoking in t...
In 2001, Kristine Richards knew her then 12-year-old daughter Megan had potential, an...
When a commuter train slams into a vehicle, the sound amounts to little more than a f...
WASHINGTON -- The lawyer for a sergeant who led a squad of Marines during an incident...
SEATTLE -- If Volkswagen decided to build a Buick-style station wagon, it might come ...
Xavier Carter can claim one of the greatest performances in the history of college tr...
PARIS -- Justine Henin-Hardenne was weary and her game was awry, a product of a relen...
England got the win all right, without scoring a goal, and Paraguay's captain deserve...
DALLAS -- There were many reasons for the Miami Heat's offensive woes in its 90-80 lo...
After he was a catalyst in the Cubs' run to the NLCS in 2003, the speedy center field...
Back problems can be chronic, but Joe Crede is optimistic his condition isn't as seri...
Unfortunately, being an honor student doesn't always mean having good judgment. Two r...
When AIDS was first diagnosed 25 years ago, it wore a gay, white male face. Today tha...
SUNDAY Jim Haner signs Soccerhead, 2 p.m., Barnes & Noble, 47 E. Chicago, Naperv...
BY DENNIS ANDERSON KE'ANAE PENINSULA, Hawaii -- In the distance beyond, where th...
CAMDEN, N.J. -- It doesn't take much time in this city to have doubts about a line it...
The 78th Academy Awards nominees in the live action short category; the winner, "Six ...
Q. I want to use filtered water to remove chlorine when bathing and showering. Instal...
The buck stops here: 50 Cent documented his underprivileged upbringing in "Get Rich o...
Most women start worrying about breast cancer in their 40s, when doctors start to rec...
A Cook County Jail guard was held on a $2,500 bond Saturday after being charged with ...
Sporting a Greg Norman windbreaker and the pale, slightly scruffy look known in geek ...
WASHINGTON -- Sen. Robert Byrd, who won his first election in 1946 months after Presi...
Handicapper Darryl Schwartz offers his top local and intertrack selections ARLIN...
To put a bat in Connor Powers' hands is to put a smile on his face. "Connor loves to ...
Australian golfers have come to love The Glen Club course in Glenview. Andre Stolz wo...
Carolina 0 0 1 -- 1 Edmonton 1 0 1 -- 2 First Period--1, Edmonton, Horcoff ...
Michael Jordan's game-winning jumper over the Utah Jazz's Bryon Russell in Game 6 of ...
"This is why you have to have a good team. Every year, someone gets hurt. You don't s...
In last Sunday's edition of Controversy, we incorrectly identified the author of an e...
One woman explained that she has stopped going for her annual mammograms and Pap smea...
A few years ago, a Los Angeles television anchor said: "Dodgers and Angels highlights...
Chicago's Top Picks WHAT CHICAGOANS BOUGHT FROM AMAZON.COM LAST WEEK F...
Those dreaming of a last-minute big-city vacation might have a rude awakening: Conven...
NEW YORK -- The fantasy: Renting a villa in the countryside, dining on food grown by ...
In a vast cemetery stretching along Airline Highway in New Orleans lies the unassumin...
No-cost mortgages are popular with home buyers who are trying to scrape together enou...
Volt Information Sciences Inc. enjoyed a strong close to the week, rising more than 1...
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The '70s pickup line "What's your sign?" has become "What's your salary?" But there's...
St. Patrick's improbable run through the state baseball tournament added another twis...
BAGHDAD, Iraq -- As he lay dying, Abu Musab al-Zarqawi could barely speak, and he str...
BEIT LAHIYA, Gaza Strip -- Hamas militants called off a truce with Israel on Friday a...
NEW YORK -- With a roast, a champagne toast and a goodbye grope from Joy Behar, "The ...
It's time to shop for dads and grads and -- as usual -- high- tech gizmos and gadgets...
Handicapper Darryl Schwartz offers his top local and intertrack selections arlington:...
Miroslav Klose, Germany: With two goals against Costa Rica on his 28th birthday, Klos...
Joe Crede's absence from the lineup Friday brought a major shuffling of the White Sox...
An inside joke turned into reality for Minooka on Friday at the Class AA state baseba...
The mother of a Los Angeles woman paralyzed in a fall from a Robert Taylor Homes apar...
AMSTERDAM, Netherlands -- An addiction center is opening Europe's first detox clinic ...
Comcast Corp., Vonage Holding Corp. and other companies that provide telecommunicatio...
In 1976's "The Omen," English lad Harvey Stephens, then 5, terrified audiences as Dam...
As part of its switch to Intel processors, Apple Computer has overhauled its line of ...
SKY AT MONARCHS The facts: 9, no TV or radio. The story line: The Sky ...
Ecuador found it can win at sea level, too. And at the World Cup, no less. Playi...
The White Sox are victims of their own success. It's something that has become appare...
O'Fallon had just enough to blow up Lyons' state tournament run as Brian Gass won a p...
The worst-kept secret about the Chicago Fire's new soccer stadium was revealed Friday...
WASHINGTON -- Support the troops, oppose the war. The latest Associated Press-Ip...
KABUL, Afghanistan -- Suspected Taliban militants attacked an Afghan army convoy, spa...
LOS ANGELES -- Kilted bagpipers inspired Sean Connery to perform an impromptu jig as ...
www.roadsideamerica.com Before you load the kids in the car for the family road ...
EAST PEORIA, Ill. -- Tie game, bases loaded and nobody out in the bottom of the 10th....
P-points GROUP A W L T GF GA P Germany 1 0 0 4 2 3 Ecuador 1 0 0 ...
CINCINNATI -- Just four starts into his comeback from right shoulder surgery last Aug...
Naperville Central right-hander Colin Bates didn't find out he was pitching in the Re...
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Mob loan shark Frank Calabrese Sr., accused of 13 mob hits, is not a member of the mo...
NEW YORK -- A white man accused of pummeling a black man over the head with a basebal...
LONDON -- British rocker Pete Doherty has checked himself into a detox clinic in Port...
CISCO ADDS TWO COMPANIES Cisco Systems Inc. agreed to buy two companies for a co...
EAST PEORIA, Ill. -- It was as long a hit to the opposite field as anyone can recall ...
Jermain Defoe got the Armani suit, the official tracksuits and three weeks with the E...
CINCINNATI -- Closer Ryan Dempster, still red in the face, can always deliver a quip ...
CINCINNATI -- Manager Dusty Baker may have fallen in love with the wrong guy. First b...
DETROIT -- A 16-year-old honor student from Michigan tricked her parents into getting...
Long-serving Metra chairman Jeffrey Ladd said Friday he won't seek reappointment when...
BRISTOL, Pa. -- A high school senior targeted by death threats spoke to his fellow gr...
As of August, theatergoers at about three dozen Chicago area venues will notice a dif...
Shares of semiconductor maker Texas Instruments Inc. fell 3.4 percent Friday, a day a...
EAST PEORIA, Ill. -- Sandburg senior Lauren Lucio didn't just seize the moment, she o...
ELMONT, N.Y. -- The Kentucky Derby winner is recovering from a life-threatening injur...
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Jermaine Dye was the hitting hero in the White Sox' dramatic 5-4 comeback victory ove...
The New York Mets traded slumping second baseman Kaz Matsui and cash to the Colorado ...
TAMPA, Fla. -- A federal judge, miffed at the inability of opposing attorneys to agre...
Sitting in a stroller alongside his father, with a bottle in his mouth, 1-year-old Ni...
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The Grant Park Chorus has won the 2006 Margaret Hillis Award for Choral Excellence an...
Edward Davis Jr. simply wants to hold a memorial service in his church for his son, w...
ORLANDO, Fla. -- James Augustine, the 6-10, 235-pound Illinois forward who has been p...
Awful at the start, masterful enough later to produce shots that must be seen to be b...
In school uniforms, they peddled and pushed heroin and coke on the West Side before s...
The Hi-Lite 30 in Aurora -- one of the last remaining drive-in movie theaters in the ...
CHARLESTON, W.Va. -- Operators of the nation's coal mines will spend up to $128 milli...
Thursday night's Chicago Symphony Orchestra subscription concert wasn't the flashiest...
Millennium Park's bike facility is being renamed the McDonald's Cycle Center in a $5 ...
The weather turned cold and windy Friday at The Glen Club, and that sent scores soari...
EDMONTON, Alberta -- Growing up, Glen Wesley got plenty of experience blocking shots....
Cook County Board President John Stroger was rushed back to the hospital this week su...
Several members of the Northwestern University women's soccer team have been placed o...
What happens when an irresistible force meets an immovable object? You'd expect somet...
Wall Street stumbled to its worst week of the year, and global stock markets also fel...
The Chicago coaching community lost one of its most popular and respected members Thu...
Michelle Wie had a revelation as she watched birdie putts keep falling into the cup F...
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A day after 11-year-old Pedro Solis Morales drowned in the Fox River, friends and fam...
The Conference Board reported that consumer confidence fell sharply in May and many a...
Delphi Corp., a bankrupt auto-parts maker, and the United Auto Workers union reached ...
SENTENCING FOR FAWELL FIANCE The woman behind convincing Scott Fawell to be a ke...
DALLAS -- If the Miami Heat still was feeling a bit down a day after blowing a double...
Vernon Wells hit a go-ahead, two-run double as part of an eight- run eighth inning as...
BAGHDAD, Iraq -- Flush with intelligence, the U.S. military moved quickly Friday to t...
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With global demand for energy soaring, consumers nationwide are looking to be more en...
CBOE CUT STAFF 10 PERCENT The Chicago Board Options Exchange cut 76 jobs -- abou...
It started with a victory treat after the Rich South High School football team won a ...
Friday's results Germany 4, Costa Rica 2 Ecuador 2, Poland 0 Today's G...
HAMBURG, Germany -- American soccer players finally are larger than life. A 70 1...
About one in five Chicago high school students regularly smokes pot, about 43 percent...
SPRINGFIELD -- The ex-chief of the state Gaming Board accused Gov. Blagojevich and hi...
OPENING SHOT Food is part of the joy of life in Chicago. A sandwich from Al's It...
The Food and Drug Administration announced Thursday that it has approved the first va...
EUCLID, Ohio -- Don't try to hang a blanket in a window in this Ohio town. The C...
After reading the latest Wal-Mart response (letters, May 15) regarding its recent neg...