Sports update:
Mourners made a memorial for Sameere Conn in front of the neighborhood grocery store where he was shot. (Tribune / Zbigniew Bzdak )
'The gangs aren't resting'
Anger and raw fear rumble through the Southeast Side neighborhood where 13-year-old Sameere Conn was killed by gang violence. A month later, the community remains on edge with lingering fears of a hit list.
Obama expands stimulus plan
President-elect wants a two-year proposal instead of the expected one-year one.
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Turn up the gratitude
Giving could be the secret to happiness.
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Local news
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Loop school shuts, offers no refund
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Pace updates its bus service
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River drowning victim mourned
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Teenagers protest Chicago police getting high-power rifles
Nation/World
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Strong earthquake strikes off western Indonesia
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Contract talks fail; Screen Actors Guild to seek strike authorization
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Obama gets a brief taste of normalcy at home
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Bush: Nations need unified response to economic crisis
Sports
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Rick Morrissey: Bears must beat Rams ... or else
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Notre Dame players pelted by snowballs
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Rose, Bulls top Warriors
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Refreshed Piniella speaks: 'Our focus is 2009'
Business
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Chicago-based video game-maker faces another loss
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Wal-Mart CEO plans to retire
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Buffett deal bolsters USG
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Scrimping shoppers flocking to store brands
Opinions
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John Kass: Fast Eddie better hope Poor Billy doesn't sing
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Editorial cartoons
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Mary Schmich: Waiting to exhale with worried women in thin gowns
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Editorials: Christmas is too big to fail, more
Entertainment
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Smashing Pumpkins show postponed
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Julia Keller: James Bond image a masculine myth
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David Cook takes a big step
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'Bolt' a dog of a comedy
Living
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Chicagoan trains for North Pole trek
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Google gives Gmail a facelift
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Can holiday togetherness include a movie?
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Amy Dickinson: Anonymous letter about infidelity
Travel
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The magic of Cartagena
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Geography Challenge XIX: Mapping the Americas
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World's largest cruise liner launched
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Photos: Alaska by train and air
