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Eric Zorn
Where would you draw the `Good Long Life' line? Zorn & Schmich discuss
To: Eric Zorn From: Mary Schmich Michael Jackson dies at 50. Any time I see an...
June 28, 2009 12:59 AM CDT
For your family coat of arms
Two friends -- a married couple, both of whom are classical-language scholars at...
June 26, 2009 6:47 PM CDT
True passion as a mitigating factor for the false governor
In Mary Schmich's column today about South Carolina Gov. Mark SanfordâÃÂÃÂs...
June 26, 2009 5:29 PM CDT
At the crossroads of political and social change
Clarence Page
One more time, Michael...
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=s7MmEMrCRfc Michael Jackson 1958 - 2009 âÃÂÃÂThe...
June 25, 2009 10:15 PM CDT
When US pols + Argentine love = scandal
You have to hand it to Mark Sanford. As far as we know, he did not fool around...
June 24, 2009 10:00 PM CDT
Super Barack to everyone's rescue
Here's a Father's Day laugh for you. Enjoy. Yes, thatâÃÂÃÂs your president in...
June 21, 2009 10:48 AM CDT
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Tribune editoral board
In the loop: June 25
The editorial board meeting this morning was packed full?both with visiting...
June 25, 2009 5:44 PM CDT
In the loop: June 22
One topic of interest in today?s board meeting was Chicago?s bid to host the...
June 22, 2009 5:40 PM CDT
In the room: Advance Illinois
Former Gov. Jim Edgar called for ?radical change? of the Illinois education...
June 19, 2009 10:00 AM CDT
Solving the world's problems, one post at a time
Steve Chapman
Is Clarence Thomas loco?
In a decision Thursday, eight members of the Supreme Court said it was...
June 26, 2009 3:20 PM CDT
Sanford's affair
Mark Sanford's public confession of his extramarital affair with a woman from...
June 24, 2009 2:29 PM CDT
Burris: lying, not perjury
Roland Burris got a break today when the Sangamon County state's attorney said...
June 19, 2009 4:53 PM CDT
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Dawn Turner Trice
2 foster kids finally flourish, but budget cuts threaten foster services
When the two brothers, now ages 11 and 8, came to live with their foster mom a...
Jun 22, 2009
Field Museum bird collector builds on childhood passion
Collections manager marvels at all manner of birds and tries to save ones that...
Jun 15, 2009
Beyond the influence of the Chicago Defender
Collection of archives shows personal sides of founder, publisher...
Jun 1, 2009