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Third-party candidates make their cases in Chicago debate

As recently as Monday, organizers were offering half-price ticket specials to Tuesday's debate. (Nuccio DiNuzzo, Chicago Tribune)

Libertarian Gary Johnson, the Green Party's Jill Stein, Virgil Goode of the Constitution Party and Rocky Anderson of the Justice Party met in a debate moderated by Larry King.

Trial begins for man linked to double-murder by lottery tickets

A man accused of killing two inside a Southwest Side convenience store in 2005 "almost got away with it," had he not purchased lottery tickets first, prosecutors said as his trial began.

Walsh brings son to press conference to counter 'deadbeat' claim

Republican Rep. Joe Walsh called on challenger Tammy Duckworth to leave his family out of their contentious campaign, even as he got his eldest son involved.

Ex-Sox catcher Carlton Fisk arrested for DUI

Hall of Fame catcher Carlton Fisk was charged Monday with DUI after police in southwest suburban New Lenox allegedly found him passed out in a pickup truck in a farm field.

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Cleveland's charter school growth a cautionary tale for Chicago

A cautionary tale for Chicago on charter schools 

Ohio gives poor marks to nearly a third of Cleveland's charters that serve disadvantaged students.

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Firm installing Chicago's car-charging stations to be acquired

Firm installing Chicago's car-charging stations to be acquired

The firm overseeing Chicago’s $8.9 million installation of charging stations for electric vehicles is set to be acquired by Miami Beach-based Car Charging Group, Inc.

Sports
Defense compiling awesome numbers

Bears 'D' putting up awesome numbers 

Across the board, the Bears among leaders in NFL

Arts & Entertainment
Sugar Blue a soaring voice for the blues

Sugar Blue a soaring voice for the blues 

Last May, during a conference on "Race, Gender & the Blues" at Dominican University, the master harmonica player Sugar Blue addressed the theme in an impassioned, unforgettable soliloquy.

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Four outrageous items found on expense reports

Four outrageous items found on expense reports 

So you're filling out your expense report and you get to that part where you need to submit your receipts.

Opinion and columnists
Scott Stantis cartoon caption contest

Scott Stantis cartoon caption contest

Click on the image for the full cartoon. Be sure to get your entries in by noon on Thursday.


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Trip to The Gun Barrel Steak and Game House

Photos: Trip to The Gun Barrel Steak and Game House

Game (though some is undoubtedly farm raised) can be found on Jackson menus three meals a day, especially dinner and lunch but also breakfast.

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Last call!

Tribune's Holiday Cookie Contest

Last call! The deadline is quickly approaching for the Chicago Tribune's annual Holiday Cookie Contest.

Health
What pediatricians might advise on organic food

What pediatricians might advise on organic food

The American Academy of Pediatrics wades into the organic food confusion with a paper out Monday to try to guide doctors in their discussions with families about what to eat.

Cars
2013 Lexus RX 350

Lexus RX 350 in comfortable spot

The 2013 Lexus RX 350 is an absolute pleasure to get into every morning, comforting me in my hectic family routine and offering support around every corner.

Real Estate
Advice to sellers: Don't rush

Advice to sellers: Don't rush

For sellers in this buyers' market, patience is a virtue, if an inconvenient one.

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