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Beginning with the earliest edition of the Highland Park News in 1874, several newspapers have been published for Highland Park. Click on a date range to search the index for local news articles and obituaries from these newspapers. Full text available on microfilm at the library. Full text of newspaper articles from 1874 - 1922 are also available online in our Newspaper Collection.  Complete this form to request full text of an obituary if you’re unable to visit the library. Contact the Reference Department at hppla@hplibrary.org or 874.831.7031 for more information.

 

Abbreviations used:

HPH .......Highland Park Herald

HPN........Highland Park News

HPNL....Highland Park Newsletter

HPP........Highland Park Press

NSNL....North Shore Newsletter

SRN........Sheridan Road Newsletter


 
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Jan. 1, 2004 through Dec. 31, 2004
AGING

Caregivers vent in care-giving survey. Jan. 29, 2004, p. A14.
Should aging parents move in with you? Feb. 26, 2004, p. A14.

ALZHEIMER’S DISEASE

Patient-proof the home for Alzheimer’s sufferers. Feb. 12, 2004, p. A18.
Singing, painting and aging: art and older brains. June 3, 2004, p. A17.

AMDUR, STEVEN L.

Businessman Steven Amdur Dies. May 6, 2004, p. 5.
Amdur was a dear friend (ed.) May 6, 2004, p. 6.
A good man has been lost (ed.) May 6, 2004, p. 12.

ANIMALS

Toxic to tabby: house cats and house plants can be a problematic mix. Jan. 29, 2004, p. A13.
Here’s the scoop about Kittyland. Jan. 29, 2004, p. A15.
Healing power: therapy dogs improve lives of humans with limitations. Jan. 29, 2004 p. 135.
Deer study may show sterilization works. Oct. 21, 2004, p. 11.

ART/ARTISTS

Big or small, art was beautiful in 2003 shows. Jan. 1, 2004, p. B7.
From trash to treasure – metal artist creates sculptures out of scraps. Jan. 8, 2004, p. A1.
Luxury home is gallery for a weekend. Jan. 15, 2004, p. B4.
A ‘Sharp’ tribute for art dealer. Jan. 22, 2004, p. B2.
Art fair’s dates spur concern. Feb. 5, 2004, p. 7.
Art fair survey reveals upscale fair patrons. Feb. 5, 2004, p. 7.
Expressionism at the Block. Feb. 5, 2004, p. B10.
Feat of clay. Feb. 12, 2004, p. 9.
Rich in Rembrandt. Feb. 12, 2004, p. B2.
The art of ice. Mar. 4, 2004, p. 133.
Arts center still waits for $1 million. Mar. 11, 2004, p. 7.
WPA mural discovered in old school: Hawthorn Elementary. Mar. 11, 2004, p. 15.
Mentor’s artists reunite for new exhibit. Mar. 11, 2004, p. B16.
North Shore left imprint on impressionist Fairfield Porter. Mar. 11, 2004, p. B16.
An ‘Array’ of pop culture fragments. Mar. 18, 2004, p. B3.
Finding the right frame of mind. Apr. 8, 2004, p. B1.
Visiting artist leaves mural behind. May 6, 2004, p. 7.
Art keeping memories alive. May 6, 2004, p. B1.
Banners promote student artwork. May 20, 2004, p. 195.
Festival to feature best art. June 17, 2004, p. 24.
City, Amdur reach deal. July 8, 2004, p. 19.
In artists’ hands, benches flourish. July 15, 2004, p. 7.
Work of art: A trip through North Carolina changed Fred Gordon’s life. Aug. 19, 2004, p. 7.
20th century train posters. Oct. 14, 2004, p. A8.
Artist in Uniform. Nov. 11, 2004, p. 9.

ASSESSMENTS

Assessment changes in Moraine Township for tax year 2003. Mar. 25, 2004, p. 167.

ASTRONAUTS

Resident’s painting to honor astronaut:  Menachem’s ‘Red Space’ dedicated to Ilan Ramon.  Feb. 5, 2004, p. 16. 

AUTHORS

An author’s travels in time; Audrey Niffenegger. Jan. 8, 2004, p. B3.
Reporter Doug Cummings turns to fiction in ‘Deader by the Lake’. Jan. 22, 2004, p. B15.
Novel inspired by Winnetka, as seen through a boy’s eyes: ‘The Distance from
Normandy’ by Jonathan Hull. Mar. 4, 2004, p. B9.
New author tells all from a baby’s view: Jamie Schaefer-Wilson. Apr. 8, 2004, p. 9.
Chapman named top Illinois author. Sept.  16, 2004, p. 9.
Dinelli Prill’s work popular in farm areas. Nov. 11, 2004, p. 7.
The book on North Shore mansions. Nov. 25, 2004, p. 41.

AWARDS

Blane, others receive awards; Highland Park Humanitarian Awards. Apr. 8, 2004, p. 14.
Optimist Club hands out annual Youth Awards. Apr. 15, 2004. p. 165.
Schlegel captures foundation award. May 27, 2004, p. 10.
Robertson takes first place. June 17, 2004, p. 16.
Siegel receives award for women. July 22, 2004, p. 167.
Environmentalists receive city’s first achievement honors. Sept.  2, 2004, p. 2.

BABIES

New Year’s baby arrives early: Kirsten Elizabeth Volstad. Jan. 8, 2004, p. 14.
Off-duty  policeman’s quick work saves baby. Feb. 19, 2004, p. 7.
Couple is surprised by twins after adopting three babies. Feb. 26, 2004, p. A13.

BAGAN, SCOTTY

Injured teenage hailed by council. Mar. 11, 2004, p. 7.

BAHR’S GREENHOUSES

Bahr’s Greenhouses closes in on 110th   anniversary in town. Mar. 4, 2004, p. 9.

BANK ROBBERIES

Police arrest bank robbery suspect. Apr. 8, 2004. p. 5.

BARNS

She photographs barns to save them: Nancy Schumm-Burgess. Jan. 15, 2004,  p. 139.
Preservationists find new uses for old barns. Jan. 15, 2004, p. 139.

BEACHES

See: LAKE MICHIGAN

BIRDS

Romance in  the air for avian suitors. Feb. 12, 2004, p. 149.

BOOKS

Everyone- even Hollywood- is talking about ‘Motherland’. Jan. 22, 2004, p. 9.
Doing kids’ books is no child’s play. Mar. 18, 2004, p. B3.
Loads of light reading. June 24, 2004, p. 137.

BOOSTER SEATS

Booster seats make sense. (ed.) Jan. 15, 2004, p. 12. 

BRINT, ALAN

Top Competitor: Alan Brint, 7 to represent Illinois in Braille Challenge. June 24, 2004, p. 9.
A hero in our midst (ed.) June 24, 2004, p. 12.

BUSINESS

Dominicks plans to shutter store. Jan. 15, 2004, p. 5.
City looks to replace Dominicks. Jan. 22, 2004, p. 5.
Quick action needed on store site. (ed.) Jan. 22, 2004, p. 14.
Lake County shopping has improved greatly. Jan. 22, 2004, p. 15.
Greenblatt named to Chamber post. Feb. 5, 2004, p. 5.
Realtors look back on a banner year. Feb. 5, 2004, p. A10.
Chamber gets rid of new head. Feb. 26, 2004, p. 7.
Former director (of Chamber of Commerce) challenges firing. Mar. 4, 2004, p. 5.
National city set to open in Highland Park. May 13, 2004, p. 25.
Caribou fights rumor. May 20, 2004, p. 25.
Gordon forms new law firm. June 17, 2004, p. 22.
Opportunity, Inc. battles competition.Aug.12, 2004, p. 7.
City to ask businesses to register. Sept.  16, 2004, p. 7.
Caribou Coffee closes its shop. Oct. 28, 2004, p. 21.
Caribou says e-mail rumor hurt business. Nov. 4, 2004, p. 18.
Swanson’s owner continues to sell flowers after 67 years. Dec. 2, 2004, p. 25.
Baxter earnings decline 9 percent. Dec. 9, 2004, p. 24.
Ice cream moves to caribou site. Dec. 23, 2004, p. 5.

CAMPING/CAMPS

Camp Guide 2004. Jan. 15, 2004, insert.
Camp Guide 2004. Jan. 29, 2004, insert.
Creativity camp: Evanston-based Harand Camp of Theatre Arts celebrates 50th Anniversary. Mar. 11, 2004, p. B4.

CANCER

PET/CT opens new eye on cancer. Mar. 11, 2004, p. A15.
Bouncing back: Jeffrey Dubow recovers from cancer, injury to ride again. Aug. 12, 2004, p. 9.
Workouts help keep cancer survivor alive.Aug.19, 2004, p. 5.
Walk of life: Goodman looks to raise money to fight breast cancer. Aug. 26, 2004, p. 7.

CANDIDATES

State candidates differ on key issues: Brown, Wasserman. Feb. 26, 2004, p. 5.

CAR SEATS

New car seat law for kids under 8. Feb. 5, 2004, p. A17.

CAREGIVERS/CAREGIVING

Caregivers vent in care giving survey. Jan. 29, 2004, p. A14.
Getting away when you’re a caregiver. Apr. 29, 2004, p. A15.

CARPENTER, JOHN

Clean getaway: Custodian John Carpenter enjoys farewell at Braeside. Dec. 30, 2004, p. 7.

CHARITY

Thrift sale nets money for Meals on Wheels.   Jan. 15, 2004, p. 32.
Ugolini to walk in fund raising  effort. Jan. 29, 2004, p. 14.
High school raises $93,000 for charity. Mar. 11, 2004, p. 5.
Teens raise funds for homeless shelter. Mar. 11, 2004, p. D19.
Foundation gives $175,000: Healthcare Foundation of Highland Park Mar. 25, 2004, p. 22.
Szumski family set to welcome Dimes walkers. Apr. 22, 2004, p. 5.
Nature Conservancy raises $150,000 at photo exhibit. Apr. 22, 2004, p. D3.
Free workshop set to help non-profits raise funds. May 13, 2004, p. 16.
Group discusses raising money. June 3, 2004, p. 16.
MRW luncheon raises record-breaking $92,000. June 17, 2004, p. D3.
Teacher gets 3000 pairs of new blue jeans. Oct. 14. 2004, p. 9.
United Way heartened by support. Nov. 4, 2004, p. 9.
Sylbea Group gives children shoes, jackets. Nov. 11, 2004, p. 7.
Fund-raiser hails Latin American art. Nov. 18, 2004, p. 7.
Food goes to needy. Dec. 2, 2004, p. 5.

CHICAGO BOTANIC GARDEN

Japanese garden  a product of good design, skillful pruning. Feb. 26, 2004, p. A3.
The Web site lets you plan garden in your jammies: www.chicagobotanic.org. Mar. 11, 2004, p. A5.
Antiques & garden fair set for this weekend at Botanic Garden. Apr. 15, 2004, p. A12.
Sound barrier enhances Chicago Botanic Garden. May 13, 2004, p. 189.
Discover wellness at the garden through the nurture of nature. May 27, 2004, p. A16.
Garden fair blooms during opening night preview party. May 27, 2004, p. D8.
The high powers of lowly worms. July 1, 2004, p. 133.
Scientist exudes optimism at Chicago Botanic Garden. Oct. 28, 2004. p. 213.
Chicago Botanic Garden evaluated groundcover lamium. Nov. 11, 2004, p. A8
Chicago Botanic Garden party draws dogs by the hundreds. Dec. 9, 2004, p. 26.

CHILD CARE/CHILDREN

New clinic screens for child growth problems. Jan. 1, 2004, p. A11.
Booster seats make sense. (ed.) Jan. 15, 2004, p. 12.
A place to play for children who have Down Syndrome. Jan. 22, 2004, p. A15.
Victims (of abuse) need help in court. (ed.) Jan. 29, 2004, p. 12.
Child support, how much is enough? Feb. 5, 2004, p. A16.
New car seat law for kids under 8. Feb. 5, 2004, p. A17.
Growing children and growing plants are natural combination. Feb. 12, 2004, p. A5.
Exploring pediatric therapy. Resurrection  opens new outpatient center for helping children. Mar. 18, 2004, p. A18.
Exercise helps children bone up for the future. Mar. 18, 2004, p. A17.
Varicella a hard sell:  some parents say pox on chicken pox vaccinations. Mar. 25, 2004, p. A13.
Immunizations needed for school admission. Mar. 25, 2004, p. A13.
Getting through to modern kids. May 6, 2004, p. A14.
Travel with baby takes more than diaper bag. May 6, 2004, p. A15.
Braun’s plea: teach kids about money. May 13, 2004, p. 24.
Babies from abroad. Sept.  17, 2004, p. A11.
Center offers lessons for kids, teachers. Oct. 7, 2004, p. 7.
Protecting the most vulnerable. Oct. 14, 2004, p. A15.
Divorce and damage control. Nov. 4, 2004, p. A17.
Boobahs bring it home. Nov. 25, 2004, p. A18.
Toying with kids’ gifts. Dec. 16, 2004, p. A15.

CHURCHES/SYNAGOGUES

New organ is music to H.P. Presbyterian church’s ears. Jan. 1, 2004, p. 13.
Immaculate Conception  to unite services for day. Feb. 19, 2004, p. 9.
Gibson movie prompts panel at B’nai Torah. Feb. 26, 2004, p. 7.
Arab, Jewish musicians set to unite at Lakeside. Mar. 4, 2004, p. 7.
Beth Or reaches out to Deerfield, Waukegan. June 17, 2004, p. D9.
Synogogue adds four to staff. July 1, 2004, p. 14.

CLUBS/ASSOCIATIONS

Club-ucopia: School districts sport just about every type of club imaginable. Jan. 29, 2004p. 21.
Irish teens enjoy openness of U.S. Apr. 22, 2004, p. 7.
New Officers are inducted (Rotary). July 8, 2004, p. 150
Rotary Club elects Limardi. July 8, 2004, p. 150.
Italian Women’s club to celebrate 75th year. Sept.  30, 2004, p. 9.
Legion Post 145 ready to celebrate 85th year. Oct. 28, 2004, p. 5.

COLLEGES/UNIVERSITIES

Music dean at Northwestern takes turn on concert stage. Toni-Marie Montgomery. Feb. 12, 2004, p. B3.
How to make sure the campus you choose is the right fit. Mar. 4, 2004, p. 21.

COMEDIANS

One comedy show isn’t enough for Jeremy Kruse. Apr. 8, 2004, p. B7.

COMPUTERS

Local papers launch Chicago area job web site. Jan. 15, 2004, p. 9.

CONDOMINIUMS

What’s the best policy for association insurance. Mar. 18, 2004, p. A4.

COURT ADVOCATES

Court Advocates – volunteers assist victims through legal system. Jan. 22, 2004, p. 11.
They help victims take first step out of dark hole. Jan. 22, 2004, p. 12.
She represents abused and neglected children. Jan. 22, 2004, p. 13.
Volunteer asks: How could father do this to daughter? Jan. 22, 2004, p. 13.

CRIME/CRIME PREVENTION

Stopping crime one call at a time. Apr. 15, 2004, p. 9.
Sketchy subjects: Police put face on crime with computers, drawings. Apr. 22, 2004, p. 155.
Towns enjoy big drop in crime rate. July 29, 2004, p. 7.
Vandals destroy car windows.Aug.5, 2004, p. 5.
Crime Stoppers offers money for vandal news.Aug.12, 2004, p. 7.
Child pornography probe nabs 15. Oct. 28, 2004, p. 11.
Police arrest 1, seek 2 others in rape case. Oct. 28, 2004, p. 32.
Identity theft: Trying to stay ahead. Dec. 16, 2004, p. 9.
County working to protect residents. Dec. 16, 2004, p. 10.
Guard your identity (ed.). Dec. 16, 2004, p. 16.
Police help thward potential problem. Dec. 30, 2004, p. 5.
Highwood man gets 47-year prison term. Dec. 30, 2004, p. 5.

CUSHMAN, AARON

North Shore resident Aaron Cushman’s passion for PR has lasted a lifetime. Mar. 4, 2004, p. B4.

DANCE

Teen choreographers ‘Breaking’ in. Feb. 19, 2004, p. B4.

DEERFIELD, IL

Jewish High School buys Deerfield site. Feb. 26, 2004, p. 164.

DOGS

Massage goes to the dogs. June 3, 2004, p. A13
Vicious dogs must be enclosed. July 8, 2004.
It’s a dog’s life” Pooches can dine outside in town. Dec. 9, 2004, p. 5.

DRIVERS/DRIVING

Teens need more driving experience before hitting the road. Jan. 15, 2004, p. 21.
Residents appalled by gas prices. June 3, 2004, p. 5.
Police catch dozens during special patrol. June 10, 2004, p. 20.
Road closed: One man’s detour can be another man’s treasure. July 29, 2004, p. 10.

DRUGS

Bar codes on drugs aim to secure hospital errors. Jan. 8, 2004, p. A15.
New supplements pushed to replace ephedra. Jan. 29, 2004, p. A17.
Older adults avoiding drug-discount maze. June 10, 2004, p. 7.

EARTHQUAKES

Quake reaches Highland Park. July 1, 2004, p. 10.

EDITORIALS

Promises, promises. Jan. 1, 2004, 00. 12.
Predictions for 2004. Jan. 1, 2004, p. 13.
New garage merits cheers. Jan. 8, 2004, p. 12.
Booster seats make sense. Jan. 15, 2004, p. 12.
Quick action needed on store site. Jan. 22, 2004, p. 14.
Victims need help in court. Jan. 29, 2004, p. 12.  
Art fair enhances city. Feb. 5, 2004, p. 12.
Schools need better checks on applicants. Feb.12, 2004, p. 12. 
Perfect partners. Feb. 19, 2004, p. 12.
Schools get kudos for preparation. Feb. 26, 2004, p. 16.
County sales tax referendum. Mar. 4, 2004, p. 12.
GOP: Rauschenberger. Mar. 11, 2004, p. 12.
Obama for Democrats. Mar. 11, 2004, p. 12. 
Budget on the right track. Mar. 18, 2004, p. 14.
Anti-tax wave sinks county question. Mar. 25, 2004, p. 12.
New system is right call. Apr. 1, 2004, p. 12.
Spring comes to backyards. Apr. 1, 2004, p. 12.
Financial shortfall prompts bus review. Apr. 1, 2004, p. 12.
Safe Crossings. Apr. 8, 2004, p. 12.
Don’t let the door hit you. Apr. 8, 2004, p. 12.
Prices, thefts on the way up. Apr. 8, 2004, p. 12.
Missing the golden touch. Apr. 15, 2004, p. 12.
Taming teardowns. Apr. 22, 2004. p. 16.
Drive safely: Road work has started. Apr. 29, 2004, p. 12.
The right choice. Apr. 29, 2004, p. 12.
A good man has been lost. May 6, 2004, p. 12.
Hungry children need chance to shine. May 6, 2004, p. 13.
Time to see “Forever Free”. May 13, 2004, p. 12.
Time to enjoy town’s beauty. May 13, 2004, p. 12.
The Ultimate Sacrifice. May 27, 2004, p. 16.
100 years of glory. June 3, 2004, p. 14.
Someone to lean on. June 10, 2004, p. 18.
Pay the fines on schedule. July 8, 2004, p. 12.
Council sees the light(s). July 29, 2004, p. 14.
Money well spent.Aug.12, 2004, p. 17.
Enjoy this work of art.Aug.26, 2004, p. 14.
No school left behind.Aug.26, 2004, p. 15.
Having a choice. Sept.  2, 2004, p. 12.
Youth vote is urged. Sept.  16, 2004, p. 12.
Getting rid of waste. Sept.  23, 2004, p. 16
Affordable Housing Act to address real needs. Sept.  23, 2004, p. 17.
Housing Advocates ignore the law’s flaws. Sept.  23, 2004, p. 17.
Housing law needs rehab. Sept.  30, 2004, p. 14.
Kirk for Congress. Oct. 14, 2004, p. 15.
Incumbent Kathy Ryg in 59th. Oct. 14, 2004, p. 14.
May in 58th. Oct. 14, 2004, p. 14.
Garrett in 29th. Oct. 14, 2004, p. 14.
Vote and use your power. Oct. 28, 2004, p. 16.
Parking problems overblown. Nov. 4, 2004, p. 12.
Residents should run. Nov. 11, 2004, p. 16.
Scale back Fort plan. Nov. 18, 2004, p. 12.
Will holiday be forgotten? Nov. 14, 2004, p. 14.
A doggone good move. Dec. 9, 2004, p. 12.
Guard your identity. Dec. 16, 2004, p. 16.
Joy to the world. Dec. 23, 2004, p. 12.
Having hope will always be important. Dec. 30, 2004, p. 12.

ELECTIONS

State candidates differ on key issues: Brown, Wasserman. Feb. 26, 2004, p. 5.
2004 voter information guide. Insert. Feb. 26, 2004.
Students become steeped in elections. Feb. 26, 2004, p. 21.
Keller for coroner. Mar. 4, 2004, p. 13.
Brown squeaks by Wasserman.  Mar. 18, 2004, p. 7.
Physician Keller takes nomination (for coroner). Mar. 18, 2004, p. 7.
Election results. Mar. 18, 2004, p. 7.
Voter registration reaches record high.Aug.26, 2004, p. 9.
Mandel will run again for council. Oct. 7, 2003, p. 5.
Brenner to seek fifth term on City Council. Sept.  30, 2004, p. 7.
War colors race for 10th District. Oct. 7, 2004, p. 9.
Garrett, Bryant offer different views. Oct. 7, 2004, p. 11.
May mulls gambling stance, Brown backs tax reductions. Oct. 7, 2004, p. 11.
Cremation claims heat up coroner race. Oct. 7, 2004, p. 13.
Coffelt, Nelson face off for second time. Oct. 7, 2004, p. 13.
Former mayors battle for NSSD. Oct. 14, 2004, p. 5.
State’s Attorney race pits Waller, Jacobs. Oct. 14, 2004, p. 11.
Sabonjian takes issue with recorder’s efficiency. Oct. 14, 2004, p. 11.
Volunteers are crucial for candidates. Oct. 21, 2004, p. 9.
Voter registration hits all-time high. Oct. 14, 2004, p. 12.
Candidates debate issues at forum. Oct. 28, 2004, p. 7.
Garrett re-elected handily. Nov. 4, 2004, p. 5.
Kirk wins third term. Nov. 4, 2004, p. 5.
May defeats brown. Nov. 4, 2004, p. 7.
Keller pulls off upset for coroner seat. Nov. 4, 2004, p. 7.
Pierce knocks off Geraci. Nov. 4, 2004, p. 7.
Voting in schools prompts calls for tightened security. Dec. 2, 2004, p. 209.
Two more file to run in 2005 for city council. Dec. 16, 2004, p. 5.

ELECTION ENDORSEMENTS

Keller for coroner. Mar. 4, 2004, p. 13.
GOP: Rauschenberger. Mar. 11, 2004, p. 12.
Obama for Democrat. Mar. 11, 2004, p. 12.
Waller for state’s attorney. Oct. 21, 2004, p. 16.
Keller for coroner. Oct. 21, 2004, p. 17.
Vanderventer for recorder. Oct. 21, 2004, p. 16
Coffelt for court clerk. Oct. 21, 2004, p. 17.

ELECTRONICS

Home automation: central control of household systems.  Mar. 4, 2004, p. A8.

E-MAIL

Police unveil e-mail safety feature. Jan. 1, 2004, p. 5.

EMPLOYMENT

So, what do you do for a living?   Feb. 5, 2004, p. 137.
Most county residents work here, too. Sept.  2, 2004, p. 135.

ENVIRONMENT

Budget includes Great Lakes fund. Feb. 5, 2004, p. 11.
Individual award seeks nominees. Mar. 25, 2004, p. 10.

FACIAL SURGERY

UIC’s Craniofacial Center specializes in outer, inner healing. Jan. 15, 2004, p. A15.                                                              

FAMILIES/FAMILY LIFE

Family Network to get donation. Jan. 8, 2004, p. 128.
Braun’s plea: teach kids about money. May 13, 2004, p. 24.
Open and closed cases: Families formed by adoption have unique challenges and joys. Dec. 30, 2004, p. A9.

FARMERS MARKETS

Farmers markets offer fresh fare. July 1, 2004, p. 20.

FASHION

Designer locates success. May 13, 2004, p.D1.

FESTIVALS

Here comes summer. June 3, 2004, p. B10.

FIRES

House burns to ground. Jan. 15, 2004, p. 7. 
Historic house suffers fire damage. Feb. 5, 2004, p. 9.

FLOOD CONTROL

City’s flood management pays off. May 27, 2004, p. 7.

FLOWERS/PLANTS

Feature: Plants At a Glance appears at intervals. Paging varies.
Birth of  a new perennial – Orange Meadowbrite. Jan. 1, 2004, p. A1.
This year resolve to try different plants. Jan. 8, 2004, p. A2.
Let there be light – but let it be right. Jan. 15, 2004, p. A1.
Toxic plants and flowers. Jan. 29, 2004, p. A13.
Non-toxic plants and flowers. Jan. 29, 2004, p. A13.
Growing children and plants are a natural combination. Feb. 12, 2004, p. A5.

FOOD

Food Section appears each week. Paging varies.
Wheat: staff of life or cause of illnesses?  Feb. 19, 2004, p. A16.
Rising to Baking Olympics: Local baker kneads to bring World Cup of Baking back to    USA. Apr. 15, 2004. p. 171.
Kitchen aid: Cook Eenie Frost if wowed by day at Charlie Trotters. Aug.5, 2004, p. 9.
Doctor develops gluten-free recipes.Aug.19, 2004, p. 161.

FRAUD

Couple charged by Feds. Mar. 25, 2004, p. 23.

GAMES

It’s all a lot of ‘bun-co’. Feb. 19, 2004, p. 127.

GARBAGE

See: WASTE MANAGEMENT

GARDENING/GARDENS

Building a garden: Chicago Flower and Garden Show. Mar. 18, 2004, p. A1, A6, A7.
Orchid Adventure show and sale this weekend. Apr. 1, 2004, p. A4.
Mariani Landscape wins best in show at Navy Pier. Apr. 8, 2004. p. A4.
Dos and don’ts for spring gardeners. Apr. 15, 2004. p. A10.
Change out your container garden. May 20, 2004, p. A4.
Volunteers work to rescue plants. May 27, 2004, p. 7.
Grow gorgeous roses. June 3, 2004, p. A5
Did you know your plants need water now? Oct. 14, 2004, p. A4.

GARRETT, SUSAN, STATE SENATOR

Garrett re-elected handily. Nov. 4, 2004, p. 5.

GOLDSTEIN, LEW, Retired teacher.

A heart of gold: Highland Park’s Goldstein works with students after retiring. Feb. 25, 2004, p. 15.

GOODMAN, LARRY

Goodman aids town in Israel. July 15, 2004, p. 15.

GUNS

Few disobey city handgun ordinance. Jan. 22, 2004, p. 9.
Garrett dislikes gun bill. Apr. 8, 2004, p. 7.

HEALTH

Take common sense precautions in cold weather. Jan. 1, 2004, p. A11.
‘Winter blues’ are a treatable seasonal disorder. Jan. 1, 2004, p. A14.
You can customize your exercise by using a personal trainer. Jan. 22, 2004, p. A11.
Physical fitness begins at home with family. Jan. 22, 2004, p. A12.
Addiction or habit? Here’s the difference. Jan. 22, 2004, p. A13.
Colon cancer screening law in effect in Illinois. Jan. 22, 2004, p. A14.
Boy, 8, battles rare nerve disease: Aaron Hultman. Jan. 29, 2004, p. 9.
Trendy new products can cause confusion for low-carb dieters. Feb. 12, 2004, p. A16.
Despite hype flu epidemic fails to appear. Feb. 19, 2004, p. 9.
Fitness contest is abfest, flabfest and gabfest rolled into one. Feb. 19, 2004, p. A11.
Knowledge is power: health questions to ask. Feb. 19, 2004, p. A17.
First question is: what’s the fifth disease? Feb. 26, 2004, p. A15.
Relief at hand for tension headaches. Mar. 4, 2004, p. A16.
Family of 10 diseases mystifies. Mar. 4, 2004, p. A16.
PET/CT opens new eye on cancer. Mar. 11, 2004, p. A15.
Task force fights obesity, inactivity. Mar. 18, 2004, p. 9.
New  knee replacement done as same-day surgery. Mar. 18, 2004, p. A19.
Hemorrhoids: unpleasant and painful but treatable. Mar. 18, 2004, p. A20.
Varicella a hard sell: some parents say pox on chicken pox vaccination. Mar. 25, 2004, p. A13.
Immunizations needed for school admission. Mar. 25, 2004, p. A13.
Handling misery of gastroenteritis. Mar. 25, 2004, p. A14.
When babies don’t come easy. Apr. 1, 2004. p. A12.
Eye disease could be checked with earlier exams. Apr. 1, 2004, p. A17.
High CRP levels linked to colon cancer. Apr. 1, 2004, p. A17.
Many “paths” to wellness. Apr. 8, 2004, p. A15.
Caught flat-footed. Apr. 15, 2004. p. A15.
Seniors need strength training. Apr. 15, 2004. p. A18.
Allergic rhinitis: Achoo! Don’t let seasonal allergies take the joy out of spring. Apr. 22, 2004, p. A17.
Facet joints can be one facet of pain. Apr. 22, 2004, p. A19.
Council votes to construct health center. Apr. 29, 2004, p. 5.
Good intentions pave road to HIPAA. Apr. 29, 2004, p. A13.
Imaging techniques may help unlock the secrets of autism. May 6, 2004, p. A17.
Carbs confusing? FDA to rule soon. May 6, 2004, p. A20.
The scope of pain: Will education prevent CRPS suffering? May 13, 2004, p. A13.
Trip to “Camp Independence”. Parents of kids with diabetes face special separation    challenges. May 20, 2004, p. A13.
The mysterious sense of smell. May 27, 2004, p. A13.
Brain scans suggest some people are born to smoke. May 27, 2004, p. A18.
Singing, painting and aging: art and older brains. June 3, 2004, p. A17.
“Catching” babies: Midwives deliver empowerment to women giving birth. June 10, 2004, p. A13 
City looks to contain health costs. June 17, 2004, p. 5.
Epilepsy patients advised to check out newer drugs. June 17, 2004, p. A12.
The right connections: repairing the brain’s switchboard is key to curing epilepsy. July 1, 2004, p. A11.
Whooping cough reappears in area. July 15, 2004, p. A15.
Be on the lookout for Lyme disease. July 15, 2004, p. A17.
Doctors recommend meningitis vaccine. July 22, 2004, p. A15.
Lifestyle link to cancer?Aug.5, 2004, p. A13.
Time out in the O.R.Aug.12, 2004, p. A13.
Going against the grain: Wheat, barley and rye devastate those with celiac disease. Aug. 19, 2004, p. A13.
Ray of hope for brain tumor patients. Sept.  2, 2004, p. A11.
All about celiac disease. Sept.  2, 2004, p. A15.
Down and dirty self-defense. Sept.  2, 2004, p. A15.
Maggots make comeback for use in wound healing. Sept.  2, 2004, o. A19.
Bad headaches not necessarily migraines. Sept.  16, 2004, p. A13.
Highland Park avoids whooping cough cases. Sept.  30, 2004, p. 10. 
Careful what you flush. Sept.  30, 2004, p. A13.
Wellness: color it green. Oct. 7, 2004, p. A13.
Flu shots are in short supply locally. Oct. 14, 2004, p. 7.
Protecting the most vulnerable. Oct. 14, 2004, p. A15.
Yawning, shoring could be sign of sleep apnea. Oct. 14, 2004, p. A19.
Pemphigus: a sore subject. Oct. 21, 2004, p. A17.
A filthy addiction. Oct. 28, 2004, p. A17.
Good reasons for elderly to get pneumococcal vaccine. Oct. 28, 2004, p. A22.
Divorce and damage control. Nov. 4, 2004, p. A17.
Junk food overload is a dangerous diet for kids. Nov. 18, 2004, p. A18.
Food fight! Dieters vs. holidays. Nov. 18, 2004, p. A19.
New findings on cognitive function after heart surgery. Nov. 18, 2004, p. A24.
A little more spin: New artificial disk shows great promise in back surgeries. Dec. 2, 2004, p. A21
HIV on rise among females. Dec. 9, 2004, p. A18.
No flu shot this year? You can always battle the bug in other ways. Dec. 9, 2004, p. A18.
Their brothers’ and sisters’ keepers. Dec. 9, 2004, p. A19.
How wheat can harm your brain. Dec. 9, 2004, p. A21.
Pediatrician’s advice for coping with croup. Dec. 16, 2004, p. A16.
Plan to avoid those holiday headaches. Dec. 16, 2004, p. A20.
When childhood diseases strike back. Dec. 23, 2004, p. A11.

HEART

On the heart beat. Feb. 5, 2004, p. A15.
Pay attention to prevention and you’ll be a winner. Mar. 4, 2004, p. A13.
Power  tools for the heart. Mar. 4, 2004, p. A13.
Area school districts train staff to use defibrillators. Mar. 11, 2004, p. 23.

HIGH SCHOOLS- Deerfield, Highland Park 

See: SCHOOLS-DISTRICT 113

HIGHLAND PARK, IL

Council passes bond issue. Jan. 8, 2004, p. 128.
Few disobey city handgun ordinance. Jan. 22, 2004, p. 9.
Linardi wants to contain budget expenses. Feb. 5, 2004, p. 7.
Council OKs Karger Rec Center. Feb. 12, 2004, p. 7.
City faces booming senior population. Feb. 19, 2004, p. 5.
City moves cautiously on labor issue. Feb. 26, 2004, p. 9.
City receives hefty windfall. Mar. 4, 2004, p. 7.
Injured teenager hailed by council. Mar. 11, 2004, p. 7.
City offers $400,000 in grants. Mar. 11, 2004, p. 16.
Fee hikes are likely in new budget.  Mar. 18, 2004, p. 5.
Senior Center is focus of budget debate. Mar. 18, 2004, p. 5.
Task force fights obesity, inactivity. Mar. 18, 2004, p. 9.
Budget on right track. (ed.) Mar. 18, 2004, p. 14.
Budget numbers show the story of a busy city. Mar. 25, 2004, p. 7.
Telecom fee increase is rejected. Apr. 1, 2004, p.5.
New Banks could face location restrictions. Apr. 1, 1004, p.5.
Hearing brings city closer to a budget. Apr. 15, 2004, p. 5
Council approves new rec center. Apr. 29, 2004, p. 5.
Council votes to construct health center. Apr. 29, 2004, p. 5.
Council approves retail sales district. Apr. 29, 2004, p. 23.
City offers parking ticket amnesty. May 13, 2004, p. 5.
City signs fireworks deal. May 13, 2004, p. 18.
City looks to contain health costs. June 17, 2004, p. 5.
City mulls scenarios for Segal estate. July 15, 2004, p. 5.
Council backs lights with conditions. July 29, 2004, p. 5.
Council sees the light(s). (ed.) July 29, 2004, p. 14.
City Council approves lights.Aug.12, 2004, p. 5.
Volunteers city’s lifeblood.Aug.12, 2004, p. 5.
Council passes ordinance to aid growth of plants.Aug.26, 2004, p. 5.
Bond swap could cut Highland Park’s bills.Aug.26, 2004, p. 17.
Towns better prepared to face terrorism. Sept.  9, 2004, p. 5.
Ticket amnesty falls far short. Sept.  16, 2004, p. 14.
Developments continue at a strong pace. Dec. 2, 2004, p. 7.
Council mulls a decision on business smoking ban. Dec. 2, 2004, p. 7.

HIGHLAND PARK CHAMBER OF COMMERCE

Greenblatt named to Chamber post. Feb. 5, 2004, p. 5.
Chamber gets rid of new head.  Feb. 26, 2004, p. 7.
Former director challenges firing. Mar. 4, 2004, p. 5.
Chamber names  executive director. Mar. 11, 2004, p. 5.
Glasner’s deep experience seen as asset. Mar. 25, 2004, p. 9.
Chamber to honor students. May 6, 2004, p. 182

HIGHLAND PARK FIRE DEPARTMENT

Fire chief retires: Wax likes post. Mar. 25, 2004, p. 5.
(Alan) Wax receives highest praise. Mar. 25, 2004, p. 174.
New chief (photo). May 6, 2004, p. 7.
Firefighters see good and bad news. Sept.  2, 2004, p. 7.

HIGHLAND PARK HISTORIC PRESERVATION COMMISSION

Architects honored for historic preservation. Mar. 4, 2004, p. A3.
City mulls scenarios for Segal estate. July 15, 2004, p. 5.
Segal estate added to watch list. Sept.  23, 2004, p. 5.
Community House still full of jazz. Sept.  30, 2004, p. 7.

HIGHLAND PARK HISTORICAL SOCIETY

Historical Society looks for athletes. Jan. 15, 2004, p. 9.

HIGHLAND PARK HOSPITAL

FTC challenges hospitals’ merger. Feb. 12, 2004, p. 7.
Soaring liability costs batter hospital. Feb. 12, 2004, p. 7.

HIGHLAND PARK POLICE DEPARTMENT

Police unveil e-mail safety feature. Jan. 1, 2004, p. 5.
Insurance company settles with officers. Feb. 5, 2004, p. 5.
Off-duty policeman’s quick action saves baby. Feb. 19, 2004, p. 7.
City looks to muzzle dog problem. Apr. 1, 2004, p. 7.
Police recruits possess many skills. May 6, 2004, p. 9.
Judge upholds police decision. June 3, 2004, p. 180
Police building set to open in 2002. June 10, 2004, p. 5.
Police catch dozens during special patrol. June 10, 2004, p. 20.
Lawsuit with former cops settled. Sept.  30, 2004, p. 5.
Event to help victims of domestic violence. Oct. 7, 2004, p. 5.
Police officers reach out to Spanish speakers. Oct. 28, 2004, p. 11.
Residents to give opinions on work of police force. Dec. 9, 2004, p. 7.
Police, volunteers form group to help with local disasters. Dec. 16, 2004, p. 14.

HIGHLAND PARK PUBLIC LIBRARY

Target donates to Lincoln exhibit. Jan. 29, 2004, p. 157.
Lincoln exhibit has many events. Mar. 4, 2004, p. 137.
At 84, Smith retires from library. Apr. 8, 2004, p. 7.
Wireless service is available. Apr. 29, 2004, p. 186.
Lincoln exhibit to open May 16. May 6, 2004, p. 26.
Library hosts touring Lincoln exhibit. May 13, 2004, p. 7.
Lincoln exhibit events scheduled. May 13, 2004, p. 7.
Time to see “Forever Free” (ed.). May 13, 2004, p. 12.
Lincoln exhibit draws rave reviews. May 20, 2004, p. 7.
Gentle reminders help library get overdue items. July 8, 2004, p. 5.
Eye-opening Lincoln letter to be discussed. July 15, 2004, p. 190.
Diaries of educator put on Internet. Oct. 7, 2004, p. 7.
Library to host forum. Oct. 21, 2004, p. 14.
Library seeks additional funds. Dec. 9, 2004, p. 5.

HIGHWOOD, IL

Ori set to resign as alderman. Jan. 5, 2004, p. 7.
Highwood seeks sales tax hike. Jan. 15, 2004, p. 7.
Highwood ordinance spurs concern for some renters. Feb. 12, 2004, p. 5.
Highwood firefighters put out fiery gas leak. Feb. 19, 2004, p. 7. 
Highwood voters say Yes to two referendums. Mar. 18, 2004, p. 7
Phone system to boost Highwood safety. Apr. 1, 2004, p. 7.
Highwood police report finds more tickets, fewer accidents. Apr. 8, 2004, p. 163.
Highwood leaders look to the future. July 22, 2004, p. 5.
Optimism abounds for city of restaurants. July 22, 2004, p. 5.
Policeman shoots pit bull after attack. July 22, 2004, p. 7.
Parking woes hit resurgent Highwood. Sept.  9, 2004, p. 5.
Towns better prepared to face terrorism. Sept.  9, 2004, p. 5.
Highwood bouncing back. Sept.  30, 2004, p. 11.
Parking woes irk Highwood visitors. Oct. 28, 2004, p. 5.
Chamber looks to raise funds for library roof. Nov. 25, 2004, p. 7.
Event raises thousands for library. Dec. 23, 2004, p. 5.

HISTORY

Lake County shopping has improved greatly. Jan. 22, 2004, p. 15.
Native American burial mounds link county to its past. Jan. 22, 2004, p. 125.
Historic home suffers fire damage. Feb. 5, 2004, p. 9.
Two women of legendary status: Wealthy Buell, Norma Sayles. Mar. 25, 2004, p. 13.
Preservationists take aim at saving area’s history. Apr. 22, 2004. p. 12.
When neighbors were saviors (ed.). Apr. 22, 2004. p. 17.
Unique collections highlight history. Apr. 29, 2004, p. 157.
Home tour to visit private manors. Sept.  9, 2004, p. 7.
Diaries of educator put on Internet. Oct. 7, 2004, p. 7.
Edgewood school opens 900-pound time capsule. Oct. 21, 2004, p. 7.

HOLIDAYS

Games, bands set for First Night. Jan. 1, 2004, p. 10.
Towns to honor local war dead over two days. May 27, 2004, p. 5.
Nation’s Heroes are honored. June 3, 2004, p. 9
Halloween headquarters. Oct. 14, 2004, p. B3.
Let there be lights. Nov. 25, 2004, p. 9.
Miracles of Hanukkah. Dec. 2, 2004, p. 179.
First night to be replaced. Dec. 16, 2004, p. 7.
Homemade holidays. Dec. 16, 2004, p. 153.

HOLOCAUST MEMORIAL FOUNDATION OF ILLINOIS

Holocaust Foundation honors Rosenberg, Kudan. Nov. 18, 2004, p. 9.
Funds generated for new museum. Nov. 18, 2004, p. 20

HOSPITALS

Exploring pediatric therapy: Resurrection opens new outpatient center for helping children. Mar. 18, 2004, p. A15.

HOUSING

Housing funds available. Jan. 29, 2004, p. 157.
City offers $400,000 in grants. Mar. 11, 2004, p. 16.
Villages have various tools at their disposal. Apr. 22, 2004. p. 13.
Funds available for housing. May 20, 2004, p. 192.
Town embraces affordable housing. Sept.  23, 2004, p. 7.
Residents help build a house. Sept.  23, 2004, p. 7.
Home Sweet Home Sept.  23, 2004, p. 9.
Towns want local control. Sept.  23, 2004, p. 11.

HOUSEWORK

Organizers wage war against clutter. June 3, 2004, p. A1.

ILLINOIS

Schools plan draws mixed reviews. Jan. 29, 2004, p. 7.
State candidates differ on key issues: Brown, Wasserman.    Feb. 26, 2004, p. 5.
Electronic Peeping Tom bill heads to governor. May 13, 2004, p. 190.
State idea may hurt Highland Park. May 27, 2004, p. 5.

IMMUNIZATION

Immunizations needed for school admission. Mar. 25, 2004, p. A13.

INDEPENDENCE DAY

City signs fireworks deal. May 13, 2004, p. 18.
Parade to feature celebrities, floats. July 1, 2004, p. 7.
Fourth of July entertains all. July 1, 2004, p. 7.
Fireworks fizzle, but parade enchants many. July 8, 2004, p. 9.

INTERNET

Do-it-yourselfers are getting caught up in Web education. Feb. 12, 2004, p. A10.

IRAQ

War vet tells children about Iraq. Mar. 25, 2004, p. 9.

IROQUOIS FIRE

Iroquois fire remembered. Jan. 1, 2004, p. 7.
Gold locket commemorates 1903 fire. Jan. 1, 2004, p. 9.
Woman overcomes scars of tragedy. Jan. 1, 2004, p. 9.
Stories of grandmother who died in fire are short, painful: Helene Friedrichs. Jan. 8, 2004, p. 128.

ISRAEL

Resident’s  painting, ‘Red Space’ dedicated to first Israeli astronaut- Ilan Ramon. Feb. 5, 2004, p. 16.
KIRK, MARK S., U. S. Representative
Kirk qualifies support for housing changes. Jan. 15, 2004, p. 5.
Kirk presents grant for Stevenson’s home. Feb. 26, 2004, p. 10.
Kirk: traffic   coordination is on the way. Mar. 11, 2004, p. 9.
Kirk wins third term. Nov. 4, 2004, p. 5.
Kirk brings good cheer to troops. Dec. 16, 2004, p. 18.
KIRSCH, JIM

Kirsch to run for second term on council. June 24, 2004, p. 5.

LABOR UNIONS

Union rejects agreement, authorizes Pioneer strike. Jan. 8, 2004, p. 14.
City moves cautiously on labor issue.   Feb. 26, 2004, p. 9.
Pioneer inks contract with editorial union. Mar. 18, 2004, p. 19.
Obama is only choice. Oct. 7, 2004, p. 16.

LAKE COUNTY, IL

Native American burial mounds link county to its past. Jan. 22, 2004, p. 125.
Sales tax referendum addresses gridlock. Mar. 4, 2004, p. 5.
County sales tax referendum. (ed.) Mar. 4, 2004, p. 12.
Physician Keller takes nomination (for coroner). Mar. 18, 2004, p. 7.
Anti-tax wave sinks county question. (ed.) Mar. 25, 2004, p. 12.
Vote close to raise county board salaries. May 13, 2004, p. 189.
County plans traffic center. June 17, 2004, p. 176.
Fair offers sights—and smells. July 22, 2004, p. 14.
Voter registration reaches record high.Aug.26, 2004, p. 9.
Most county residents work here, too. Sept.  2, 2004, p. 135.
Voter registration hits all-time high. Oct. 14, 2004, p. 12.
Lines drawn for county leadership posts. Nov. 18, 2994, p. 23.
Democrats gaining in Lake County. Dec. 2, 2004, p. 9.
County eyes emergency training facility. Dec. 8, 2004, p. 11.

LAKE MICHIGAN

Power generator to reside at beach: sludge melter. Jan. 29, 2004, p. 5.
Budget includes Great Lakes funds. Feb. 5, 2004, p. 11.
Seagull feces, human waste mar Lake Michigan waters.  Feb. 19, 2004, p. 5.
Local bluff is stripped of trees. June 24, 2004, p. 5.
Bluff protection at Fort Sheridan gets big boost. June 24, 2004, p. 7.
Leaders look for way to protect lake. July 1, 2004, p. 5.
New funds could stem beach closings. Nov. 11, 2004, p. 9.

LANDSCAPERS/LANDSCAPING

Local landscapers honored for their work. Mar. 4, 2004, p. A1.
Mariani Landscape wins best in show at Navy Pier. Apr. 8, 2004. p. A4.
Workers unearth a Jensen pond. Sept.  2, 2004, p. 5.

LAWSUITS

Lawsuit filed against Rec Center. Jan. 8, 2004, p. 5.
Rec center suit dismissed. Jan. 15, 2004, p. 16.

LEAP YEAR

Leap years babies, brides being sought. Jan. 22, 2004, p. 137.
Are you a leap year baby or bride? Jan. 29, 2004, p. 141.
Leaping lizards! It’s birthday time. Feb. 26, 2004, p. 139.
Famous leap year babies. Feb. 26, 2004, p. 139.
6 years of wedded bliss, really 24. Feb. 26, 2004, p. 140.  

LEGISLATORS/LEGISLATURE

How to contact federal legislators. Feb. 19, 2004, p. B36.
How to reach your state legislators. Feb. 19, 2004, p. B36.

LEVINE, STUART P.

Levine named to Holocaust group. Apr. 29, 2004, p. 7.

LINCOLN, ABRAHAM

Target donates to Lincoln exhibit. Jan. 29, 2004, p. 157.
Lincoln exhibit has many events. Mar. 4, 2004, p. 137.
Lincoln exhibit to open May 16. May 6, 2004, p. 26.
Library hosts touring Lincoln exhibit. May 13, 2004, p. 7.
Lincoln exhibit draws rave reviews. May 20, 2004, p. 7.
Eye-opening Lincoln letter to be discussed. July 15, 2004, p. 190.

MARKUS, DONALEE

Brain Power: Highland Park’s Donalee Markus promotes mental agility. Apr. 1, 2004. p. 9.

MAY, KAREN S., STATE REP.

May helps pass number of bills. Apr. 8, 2004, p. 7.
May crafts bill to stop repeat of ad problem. July 9, 2004, p. 9.

MCMILLAN, CHARLIS

McMillan dies at 77, put Ravinia Festival on national stage. Apr. 8, 2004, p. 16.

METRA-CHICAGO IL

Metra signs may be removed. July 8, 2004, p. 19. 
May crafts bill to stop repeat of ad problem. July 9, 2004, p. 9.
Metra agrees to limit signs at train station. July 29, 2004.
Resident is killed by train. Oct. 21, 2004, p. 11.

MILITARY BASES

City awaits results of crucial study. July 8, 2004, p. 11.
Mayors mull military housing impact. Oct. 21, 2004, p. 5.
Officials mull Fort Sheridan issues. Nov. 18, 2004, p. 5.
Fort may generate new tax revenue. Dec. 16, 2004, p. 5.

MORAINE TOWNSHIP

Residents look to roll back Moraine Township salaries. Mar. 25, 2004, p. 18.
Assessment changes for tax year 2003. Mar. 25, 2004, p. 167.

MOSQUITOES

District seems eager to stop mosquitoes. June 10, 2004, p. 10.
Pesky mosquitoes will be a nuisance. June 17, 2004, p. 172.

MOTION PICTURES

Rewinding 2003- best films. Jan. 1, 2004, p. B3.
Movies without  malls – local film screenings. List. Jan. 8, 2004, p. B4.
Everyone – even Hollywood- is talking about ‘Motherland’. Jan. 22, 2004, p. 9.
Gibson movie prompts panel at B’nai Torah. Feb. 26, 2004, p. 7.
Christ and controversy, movies inspired by the Bible weren’t always such a risky proposition. Feb. 26, 2004, p. B.3.
Cusack, other stars shoot scenes in town. May 20, 2004, p. 7.

MURDERS & MURDER ATTEMPTS

Two guilty of murder. May 13, 2004, p. 14.
Mandell found guilty in 2003 shooting. June 3, 2004, p. 20.
Mandell handed 51-year sentence. July 1, 2004, p. 11.

MUSEUMS

Kohl’s Children’s Museum Quarterly Newsletter. Feb. 26, 2004, p. B35.
World of  Museums. List of local museums, schedules. Mar. 4, 2004, p. B35.
Levine named to Holocaust group. Apr. 29, 2004, p. 7.
Unique collections highlight history. Apr. 29, 2004, p. 157.
Home tour to visit private manors. Sept.  9, 2004, p. 7.
Residents hear genocide stories. Sept.  16, 2004, p. 11.
Funds generated for new museum. Nov. 18, 2004, p. 20.

MUSIC

New organ is music to H.P. Presbyterian church’s ears. Jan. 1, 2004, p. 13.
‘Bark’ and Bird fly high in 2003. Best CDs of 2003. Jan. 1, 2004, p. B4.
Classical concerts in 2003 offered a treasure trove. Jan. 1, 2004, p. B5.
Chamber festival boasts star lineup. Jan. 8, 2004, p. B6. 
(Wendy) Morgan says her songs ‘feel’ right. Jan. 15, 2004, p. B6.
Doing what comes naturally: drummer Paul Wertico. Jan. 22, 2004, p. B1.
Where’s Irving? Jan. 29, 2004, p. B2.
Jazz vocalist Kurt Elling adapts instrumental music with his own words. Feb. 12, 2004, p. B1.
Music dean at Northwestern takes turn on concert stage: Toni-Marie Montogmery. Feb. 12, 2004, p. B3.
Blues guitarist Chainsaw DuPont turns hard times to good music. Feb. 19, 2004, p. B3.
Altan carries on traditions of Donegal’s fiddles and folk music. Feb. 26, 2004, p. B1. Mar. Arab, Jewish musicians set to unite at lakeside. Mar. 4, 2004, p. 7.
Gatlins still going great guns. Mar. 25, 2004, p. B4.
Local music stars trek to Austin. Mar. 25, 2004, p. B16.
A grand festival of piano. Apr. 1, 1004. p. B3.
Despite substitutions, concert raises $35,000 for HP Strings. Apr. 1, 2004. p. D5. 
What will Robbie Fulks do next? Apr. 8, 2004, p. B4.
Strings make friends south of the border. Apr. 8, 2004, p. B8.
Making music: Gerry and Jutta Field are experts in all things violin. Apr. 29, 2004, p. 10.
Singer to raise funds on special day. July 22, 2004, p. 9.
Free concerts continue at Port Clinton Square.Aug.12, 2004, p. 10.
Chinese violin virtuoso makes area debut Sunday. Oct. 21, 2004, p. B7.
The best music of 2004. Dec. 23, 2004, p. B3.

NAMES

Once a Putz, always a Putz. Mar. 25, 2004, p. 145.

NATIVE AMERICANS

Native American burial mounds link county to its past. Jan. 22, 2004, p. 125.

NEAL, STEVE,  Sun-Times columnist

Neal was one of a kind. Column:  C. Wenk. Feb. 26, 2004, p. 6. 

NEW YEAR-2004

Promises, promises. (ed.) Jan. 1, 2004, p. 12.
Predictions for 2004. Jan. 1, 2004, p. 13.

NEWSPAPERS/PERIODICALS

Union rejects agreement; authorizes Pioneer strike. Jan. 8, 2004, p. 14.
Local papers launch Chicago area job web site. Jan. 15, 2004, p. 9.
Pioneer Press captures 16 SNA awards. Jan. 29, 2004, p. 9.
Pioneer Press reporters earn national awards. Mar. 4, 2004, p. 11.
Sun-Times launches ‘Bright One’ campaign. Mar. 4, 2004, p. 18.
Pioneer gets honor. Mar. 11, 2004, p. 10.
Pioneer inks contract with editorial union. Mar. 18, 2004, p. 19. 

NIFFENEGGER, AUDREY

An author’s travels in time.  Jan. 8, 2004, p. B3.

NOISE

Neighbors seek tollway sound walls. Feb. 26, 2004, p. 12. 
Can you hear me now? Noise pollution one more source of stress. July 8, 2004, p. 7.
Council slaps limits on annoying noise. July 15, 2004, p. 7.

NORTH SHORE SANITARY DISTRICT – NSSD

Geraci, Pierce battle for NSSD spot. Jan. 1, 2004, p. 5.
Correction on above story. Jan. 8, 2004, p. 10.
Illinois EPA to rule on NSSD permit. Jan. 8, 2004, p. 128.
Agency seeks input on sludge melter. Jan. 29, 2004, p. 5.
Power  generator to reside at beach. Jan. 29, 2004, p. 5.
Pierce, others against NSSD contract extension. Nov. 18, 2004, p. 5.
NSSD chief engineer to leave in May. Dec. 9, 2004, p. 7.

NUDO, SILVIO

Best foot forward: shoe repair specialist Silvio Nudo prepares to retire. Sept.  30, 2004, p. 9.

OBITUARIES

Aaron, William Henry. Feb. 5, 2004, p. 159.
Abels,  Kathryn W. Jan. 29, 2004, p. 158.
Acello, Cataldo. May 13, 2004, p. 191.
Affinati, Victor. May 27, 2004, p. 175.
Aksland, Michael. Nov. 18, 2004, p. 209.
Alexander, James A. Dec. 30, 2004, p. 131.
Allen, Jacqueline F. Mar. 11, 2004, p. 166.
Allen, Jane M. May 27, 2004, p. 176.
Alonzi, Anna. Sept.  16, 2004, p. 175.
Amdur, Steven L. May 6, 2004, p. 5, 6, 12, 186.
Amidei, Amelio.Aug.5, 2004, p. 176.
Anderson, Dorothy B. Mar. 4, 2004, p. 156.
Andrini, Rena. July 15, 2004, p. 190.
Armour, Laurance H., Jr. Feb. 26, 2004, p. 165.
Arreazola, Dr. John J. Jan. 29, 2004, p. 158.
Axelrod, Arlene. Sept.  2, 2004, p. 155.
Azzi, Alice. Nov. 4, 2004, p. 179.
Baer, Nanette. Sept.  2, 2004, p. 155
Baldi, Charles E. Dec. 2, 2004, p. 218.
Balkin, William.Aug.5, 2004, p. 176.
Ballerini, Faliero. June 3, 2004, p. 179.
Barbknecht, Arnold. June 3, 2004, p. 179.
Barker, Patrick M. Dec. 23, 2004, p. 153.
Barker, Robert H. Sr. Nov. 25, 2005, p. 183.
Bartlett, Helen J. Jan. 15, 2004, p. 163.
Beaman, Lavina S. Oct. 28, 2004, p. 219.
Berger, Charles J. Sept.  30, 2004, p. 163.
Beidler, Eleanor. July 1, 2004, p. 162.
Bellefeuille, Pearl. Feb. 12, 2004, p. 171.
Bent, John P. June 10, 2004, p. 177.
Bernardi, William R. Feb. 19, 2004, p. 147.
Bernick, Herman Charles. Dec. 16m 2004, p. 181.
Bixby, William E. Feb. 5, 2004, p. 159.
Blank, Doris. Nov. 25, 2004, p. 183.
Bock, Goerge. Nov. 4, 2004, p. 179.
Bogeaus, Florence C. July 1, 2004, p. 161.
Bogen, Rosalyn Rae. Dec. 30, 2004, p. 131.
Books, Dora. Apr. 8, 2004, p. 161.
Booth, Sherman. Apr. 8, 2004, p. 161.
Borre, Leonard  Matthew. Feb. 26, 2004, p. 165 & Mar. 4, 2004, p. 156.
Boutet, Jim. July 1, 2004, p. 161.
Braude, Laurence. Jan. 1, 2004, p. 146.
Brown, Patricia M. Oct. 21, 2004, p. 184.
Brozeau, Mary Jane. Dec. 23, 2004, p. 153.
Brumfield, Elmer T.Aug.19, 2004, p. 173.
Buller, Paul O. Apr. 15, 2004. p. 183.
Burgert, Woodward, M.D. May 6, 2004, p. 187.
Bushala, Joseph A.Aug.12, 2004, p. 179.
Caldwell, Mildred M. Feb. 5, 2004, p. 159.
Carani, Domenico. June 10, 2004, p. 178.
Carani, Renato. Sept.  30, 2004, p. 17.
Cavaness, Helen. May 27, 2004, p. 175.,Aug.5, 2004, p. 176.
Cayten, Myra Evelyn. Sept.  23, 2004, p. 176.
Cervac, Jack. June 10, 2004, p. 177.
Chamberlin, John B. Jan. 15, 2004, p. 163.
Cimmarusti, Frank M. Sept.  30, 2004, p. 17.
Clemmensen, Virginia P. July 1, 2004, p. 162.
Cole, Joan. Apr. 29, 2004, p. 187.
Coleman, Lucille. Mar. 4, 2004, p. 156.
Cortesi, William. Co-owner of Sunset Foods. Nov. 4, 2004, p. 178.
Cretors, Henry. Sept.  9, 2004, p. 174.
Cucchiaro, Herman J. Dec. 2, 2004, p. 217.
Da Pozzo, Gayle. Jan. 22, 2004, p. 147.
DalPonte, Lucile. Apr. 22, 2004. p. 187 & Apr. 29, 2004, p. 187
Danzig, Faye, May 27, 2004, p. 175.
Denn, Barbara. Sept.  23, 2004, p. 177.
Diener, John Jr. July 29, 2004, p. 168. &Aug.5, 2004, p. 176.
DiNicola, John. July 15, 2004, p. 191.
Dobbie, Robert, M.D. Nov. 4, 2004, p. 179.
Dobkin, Frances Berline.Aug.19, 2004, p. 173.
Dolan, Elanor Kantz. Feb. 12, 2004, p. 171.
Donlin, Veronica. May 6, 2004, p. 187.
Eastman, James T. July 22, 2004, p. 167.
Easton, Robert. Feb. 5, 2004, p. 159.
Edelstein, J. Milton. June 17, 2004, p/ 177
Eldridge, Margery M.Aug.19, 2004, p. 173.
Elliott, Dianne L. May 27, 2004, p. 176.
Ellis, Mary K. Apr. 8, 2004, p. 161.
Elfering, Walter R. Apr. 1, 2004, p. 154.
Emrick, Harry. Oct. 14, 2004, p. 173.
Erickson, George. Mar. 4, 2004, p. 156.
Erickson, George E. Mar. 18, 2004, p. 162.
Errant, Sandra L. Oct. 21, 2004, p. 185.
Escobar, Raul. Sept.  30, 2004, p. 163 and Oct. 14, 2004, p. 173.
Evanson, Clifford E. Oct. 21, 2004, p. 185.
Eyles, Gene. June 10, 2004, p. 178.
Feldman, Norton R. Sept.  16, 2004, p. 175.
Fell, Babs. Jan. 29, 2004, p. 159.
Ferrera, Albert Sr.Aug.12, 2004, p. 179.
Filippo, Angelina. Nov. 4, 2004, p. 179.
Fish, Jordan. Dec. 2, 2004, p. 218.
Florsheim, Sue. May 13, 2004, p. 191.
Ford, Helen B. July 8, 2004, p. 152.
Franzese, Benito.Aug.12, 2004, p. 179.
Frederick, Kenneth J. Mar. 4, 2004, p. 156.
Frey, Clarissa C. Sept.  30, 2004, p. 17.
Frigo, Edward J. Sept.  16, 2004, p. 175.
Galassini, Brian Leonard. May 6, 2004, p. 186.
Garcia, Jose E. July 1, 2004, p. 161.
Gatzert, Robert A. Mar. 25, 2004, p. 175.
Gelinas, Philippe. Feb. 5, 2004, p. 159.
Genest, Margaret F.Aug.19, 2004, p. 173.
Giannasi, Olivia. Nov. 4, 2004, p. 179.
Gilmore, Jane.Aug.12, 2004, p. 179. &Aug.19, 2004, p. 173.
Glandt, Carolyn. Mar. 18, 2004, p. 162.
Glenn, Ethan. Sept.  30, 2004, p. 163.
Glover, Lenell. May 20, 2004, p. 194.
Goldman, Florence G.Aug.26, 2004, p. 173.
Gomez, Gil. May 20, 2004, p. 194.
Goodall, Leontine. Mar. 18, 2004, p. 162.
Gore, Maurice, M.D. May 27, 2004, p. 175.
Granfield, Dennis P. June 10, 2004, p. 177.
Greene, Verna A. Feb. 19, 2004, p. 147.
Greenebaum, Louise G. Feb. 5, 2004, p. 159.
Grimm, Stephen D. Jr.Aug.19, 2004, p. 173.
Grockis, Frank. Sept.  9, 2004, page 174.
Gruen, Judith. Sept.  23, 2004, p. 177.
Guidarini, John. Nov. 18, 2004, p. 209.
Haberkamp, Kathryn R. Mar. 11, 2004, p. 167.
Haggerty,   Mary W. Mar. 25, 2004, p. 175.
Harding, Harriet Faye. Feb. 5, 2004, p. 159 & Mar. 11, 2004, p. 167.
Harlow, Hazel. Jan. 22, 2004, p. 147.
Harte, James P. Sept.  9, 2004, p. 174.
Heinz, Nancy. June 3, 2004, p. 179.
Henschel, Marvin. Apr. 22, 2004. p. 187.
Herdener, Ronald A. Apr. 1, 2004, p. 154.
Herz, Lorella. Mar. 18, 2004, p. 162.
Hillner, Blenda S., centenarian. Feb. 19, 2004, p. 147.
Hoerter, May Jane. Feb. 12, 2004, p. 171.
Hogrefe, Athelda. Jan. 8, 2004, p. 129
Holl, David. May 6, 2004, p. 187.
Holmes, Donna. June 17, 2004, p. 177.
Holms, Barbara. Nov. 11, 2004, p. 183.
Homeck, F. Harry. Jan. 22, 2004, p. 147.
Horvath, Margaret. Apr. 1, 2004, p. 154.
Hrovatin, Stanley W. June 3, 2004, p. 179.
Hunt, Robert W. Sr. June 3, 2004, p. 179.
Hutson, Timothy J., Jr. Mar. 4, 2004, p. 156.
Inman, Linda. Oct. 28, 2004, p. 219. & Nov. 25, 2004, p. 183.
Jablon, Stephanie. Jan. 29, 2004, p. 159. 
Jaeckel, Alexis M. July 22, 2004, p. 167.
Jaycox, Donald. Sept.  30, 2004, p. 17.
Johnson, Robert Clark Jr. Dec. 2, 2004, p. 218.
Jost, Kenneth W. Oct. 21, 2004, p. 184.
Kal, Marilyn. Jan. 1, 2004, p. 146.
Kalita, Nancy I. Nov. 11, 2004, p. 185.
Kane, William J. Sept.  9, 2004, p. 174.
Kaplan, Patricia. Apr. 29, 2004, p. 187.
Kaplan, Rose W. July 15, 2004, p. 191.
Kaszek, Tony. May 20, 2004, p. 194.
Katz, Ronnie Lee. Apr. 29, 2004, p. 187.
Kearns, Gloria K. Dec. 9, 2004, p. 202.
Kelliher, Hugh. Sept.  2, 2004, p. 154.
Kellow, Gaylord A. July 15, 2004, p. 191.
Kelly, Phyllis W. Sept.  2, 2004, p. 154.
Kenley, Granger F. June 24, 2004, p. 165
Kennett, Maynard W. Apr. 15, 2004, p. 183.
Kerr, Alyce K. Oct. 28, 2004, p. 219.
Kiddle, Margaret. Jan. 15, 2004, p. 163.
Kipp, Rose.Aug.5, 2004, p. 176.
Klein, William.Aug.19, 2004, p. 173.
Kline, Shirley. July 1, 2004, p. 161.
Konowitz, Shirley F. July 1, 2004, p. 161.
Krauss, Frances. June 17, 2004, p. 177.
Kroll, Betty. May 6, 2004, p. 187.
Kube, Thomas. Nov. 18, 2004, p. 209.
Ladurini, Marie A. July 22, 2004, p. 167.
Lange, Walter.Aug.5, 2004, p. 176.
Larner, Myrtle Redman.Aug.5, 2004, p. 176.
Lawlwr, John M. Dec. 16, 2004, p. 181.
Lees, Evelyn S. Sept.  23, 2004, p. 177.
Lefkovitz, Irving.Aug.5, 2004, p. 176.
Lemme, Mary. Sept.  23, 2004, p. 177.
Lenzini, Herman C. Dec. 30, 2004, p. 131. 
Lesman, Gertrude. Feb. 12, 2004, p. 171.
Lex, Gladys M. Apr. 1, 2004, p. 154.
Lisowski, Helen. Sept.  2, 2004, p. 154.
Little, Charles Livingston. July 8, 2004, p. 152.
Low, William. Oct. 28, 2004, p. 219.
Lutz, Esther Marie Caroline. Feb. 12, 2004, p. 171.
Lutz, Esther Marie Caroline. Mar. 11, 2004, p. 167.
Lynn, Bernard W. Mar. 25, 2004, p. 175.
McDonough, Thomas J. June 10, 2004, p. 178.
McGovern, William B. June 3, 2004, p. 179.
McLaughlin, Gregory. Feb. 26, 2004, p. 165.
McMillan, Charlis. Apr. 8, 2004, p. 16.
Magrin, Lina A. Dec. 23, 2004, p. 153.
Mahon, Frank. Mar. 25, 2004, p. 176.
Mall, Julie.Aug.26, 2004, p. 173.
Manfre, Victoria. Sept.  23, 2004, p. 176.
Manfredini, Carolina. Dec. 9, 2004, p. 202.
Manz, Jennifer Spicer, May 20, 2004, p. 194.
Marchi, J. David. May 13, 2004, p. 191.
Martin, Niki Lynn. Sept.  23, 2004, p. 177.
Mason, Homer Lee. Apr. 1, 2004, p. 154.
Masotti, Betty.Oct. 7, 2004, p. 183.
Masotti, Raymond L. Jan. 8, 2004, p. 129.
Masterson, Marcella. June 24, 2004, p. 165.
May, Beatrice M. Jan. 8, 2004, p. 129.
Mazzeta, Marsilia. Mar. 25, 2004, p. 175.
Medley, Della R. July 8, 2004, p. 151.
Meintzer, Lois. Sept.  23, 2004, p. 177.
Milani, Clara. Nov. 11, 2004, p. 183.
Miller, Dr. Jerald. Mar. 4, 2004, p. 156.
Minorini, Amedeo. Joseph. Mar. 11, 2004, p. 166.
Modesto, Florence. June 10, 2004, P. 178.
Monceau, Catherine. Sept.  2, 2004, p. 154.
Mordini, Gretchen C. Mar. 18, 2004, p. 162.
Morelli, Gary. Nov. 4, 2004, p. 179.
Morris, Elizabeth. June 17, 2004, p. 177.
Morrison, Therese. Apr. 8, 2004. p. 161.
Mortenson, Glen W. Dec. 9, 2004, p. 202.
Mullane, Robert E. May 6, 2004, p. 187.
Murphy, Bernard. July 29, 2004, p. 168.
Nardini, Alvaro.Aug.12, 2004, p. 179.
Neal, Steve. Feb. 26, 2004, p. 6.
Newton, Mildred. May 6, 2004, p. 186.
Noll, Dr. Ronald Le Roy. June 17, 2004, p. 177.
Oberrieder, John. Sept.  16, 2004, p. 175.
O’Connell, Edward Jr. Nov. 18, 2004, p. 209.
Olson, Brandt. Apr. 29, 2004, p. 187.
Olson, Lillian. July 29, 2004, p. 167.
Oppen, May. Sept.  2, 2004, p. 155.
Ortseifen, John A. Sept.  2, 2004, p. 155.
Overman, William H. Mar. 18, 2004, p. 162.
Paddor, Lorraine E. Feb. 12, 2004, p. 171.
Paja, Albert G. Jan. 29, 2004, p. 159.
Palladini, Aldo. Jan. 15, 2004, p. 163.
Paraison, Martine. June 3, 2004, p. 179.
Parker, Hortense E. June 3, 2004, p. 179 & June 10, 2004, p. 177.
Parsons, Opal E. Mar. 18, 2004, p. 162.
Paschen, Henry. June 10, 2004, p. 11.
Pasquesi, Antonietta. Apr. 8, 2004. p. 161.
Pastella, Dorothy H. Nov. 11, 2004, p. 184.
Patterson, Ann. June 17, 2004, p. 178.
Patterson, Pamela. July 15, 2004, p. 191.
Peltz, William. Jan. 22, 2004, p. 147.
Perry, Louise Leonardi. May 20, 2004, p. 194.
Peterson, Emilie E. Sept.  2, 2004, p. 154.
Picchietti, Laura.Aug.26, 2004, p. 173.
Platt, Benjamin L. June 10, 2004, p. 177.
Pollack, Muriel Hilborn. Apr. 22, 2004, p. 187
Potter, Thomas. Apr. 15, 2004. p. 183.
Pozen, Lisa. Apr. 22, 2004, p. 187.
Pozen, Mort. Dec. 2, 2004, p. 217.
Rankin, Brooksie.Aug.26, 2004, p. 173.
Rankin, William III. July 29, 2004, p. 167 &Aug.19, 2004, p. 173.
Reed, Dick. Dec. 2, 2004, p. 218.
Reed, Opal L. Nov. 18, 2004, p. 209.
Reible, James.Aug.19, 2004, p. 173.
Reichert, John M., M.D. June 17, 2004, p. 178.
Reinhold, Jil. May 6, 2004, p. 187.
Reitmeyer, Doris. Mar. 11, 2004, p. 167.
Rivi, Ernest. Dec. 23, 2004, p. 153.
Robbins, Jane Owen. July 29, 2004, p. 167.
Robert,  Pamela L. Feb. 5, 2004, p. 159.
Rockman, Phyllis. Oct. 21, 2004, p. 184.
Ronzani, Dominic. Nov. 18, 2004, p. 209.
Rosalini, Peter. July 29, 2004, p. 167.
Rose, Ben. Nov. 25, 2004, p. 183.
Rouse, Ann. Sept.  2, 2004, p. 155.
Rubens, Mitchell S. Mar. 18, 2004, p. 162. 
Rubin, Samuel J. Jan. 1, 2004, p. 146.
Rullman, Margaret H. May 6, 2004, p. 187.
Rupp, Glenn N. Apr. 1, 2004, p. 154
Sachs, Edward. Dec. 30, 2004, p. 131.
Sakanoff, Janet. Apr. 1, 2004, p. 154
Salomon, Nancy. Mar. 18, 2004, p. 162.
Sbragia, Maria Fosca. Mar. 11, 2004, p. 167.
Scarbro, Victoria. Dec. 2, 2004, p. 218.
Schaefer, John P.Aug.5, 2004, p. 176.
Schatz, Lois. Dec. 30, 2004, p. 131. 
Schell, Emaline B. July 8, 2004, p. 151.
Schey, Curt C. June 3, 2004, p. 179.
Schultz, Theodore D. Oct. 14, 2004, p. 173.
Seidel, Gerhard E. Mar. 18, 2004, p. 162.
Serafini, Virginia. Jan. 29, 2004, p. 159.
Silberman, Helen. Nov. 18, 2004, p. 209.
Silverman, Bert. Apr. 22, 2004. p. 187.
Simchak, Mary. Feb. 12, 2004, p. 171.
Simon, Dorothy Singer, co-founder: H. P. News. Jan. 8, 2004, p. 129.
Simon, George.Aug.5, 2004, p. 176.
Skidmore, Florence. Dec. 9, 2004, p. 202.
Skipton, Robert W.Aug.5, 2004, p. 176.
Snyderman, Elaine. July 8, 2004, p. 151.
Soref, Barbara. Nov. 18, 2004, p. 209.
Spachner, Warren. Apr. 15, 2004. p. 183.
Sponberg, Ky-Anne. June 24, 2004, p. 165.
Sramek, Ascension. July 1, 2004, p. 162.
Stefani, Enes Ann. Oct. 14, 2004, p. 173.
Stein, Joseph. Mar. 25, 2004, p. 175.
Sticken, Helen. Apr. 29, 2004, p. 187 & May 6, 2004, p. 186.
Stoltzman, Donald. July 1, 2004, p. 162.
Stramel, Alyssa Rae. Sept.  2, 2004, p. 155.
Sullivan, Anne I. Mar. 18, 2004, p. 162.
Svendsen, Laura P. May 27, 2004, p. 176.
Swanson, Kendall. July 1, 2004, p. 161.
Symons, Dorothy E. June 3, 2004, p. 179.
Tack, Liisa. Apr. 1, 2004, p. 154.
Tancula, Barbara J. May 27, 2004, p. 176.
Tayar, Carole. Oct. 14, 2004, p. 173.
Thomas, Robert A., M.D. Dec. 2, 2004, p. 218 Dec. 2, 2004, p. 218
Thompson, Oscar T. Sept.  23, 2004, p. 176.
Tomei, Melania. Jan. 29, 2004, p. 159.
Toni, John E. Jan. 8, 2004, p. 129.
Trotti, Luciano. Nov. 18, 2004, p. 209.
Trotti, Luciano. Nov. 18, 2004, p. 209.
Ugolini, Sam R. Dec. 30, 2004, p. 131.
Underwood, Natalie M. Jan. 8, 2004, p. 129 & Jan. 15, 2004, p. 163.
Vanoni, Angiolina. Mar. 11, 2004, p. 166.
Vaughn, Mary. Dec. 2, 2004, p. 218.
Vignocci, Annunziata. Dec. 9, 2003, p. 202.
Volpendesta, Irene. Nov. 4, 2004, p. 179.
Ward, Christopher L. Feb. 5, 2004, p. 159.
Ward, Edward. May 27, 2004, p. 175.
Ward, William J. Apr. 29, 2004, p. 187.
Wagener, Lucille M. Dec. 9, 2004, p. 202.
Wawrzyniak, Donna T. Jan. 8, 2004, p. 129.
Wawryzniak, Shirley, May 13, 2004, p. 191.
Weber, Eva L., M.D. July 22, 2004, p. 167.
Weinberg, Elaine G. Dec. 9, 2004, p. 202.
Weinstein, Ellen Sue. Dec. 30, 2004, p. 131
Weiskirch, Ruth Beatrice Dover. Mar. 25, 2004, p. 176.
Werth, Jeanne M. Mar. 18, 2004, p. 162.
Wheeler, Lois Virginia Powell. Oct. 7, 2004, p. 183.
Wichert, Donald Sr. Oct. 21, 2004, p. 184.
Williams, Noel. Sept.  23, 2004, p. 176.
Williamson, Robert W. Apr. 29, 2004, p. 187.
Wolk, Bernice L. Mar. 25, 2004, p. 175.
Woods, Mary. July 8, 2004, p. 152.
Wynn, Si Richard. Sept.  23, 2004, p. 177.
Zaremski, Samuel. Jan. 15, 2004, p. 63.
Zeloof, Solomon. Oct. 28, 2004, p. 219.
Zimmerman, Naoma. Nocember 11, 2004, p. 183.
Zyss-Bahnsen, Albert. July 1, 2004, p. 161.

PARKING

Parking garage opens by Metra. Jan. 8, 2004, p. 5.
New garage merits cheers. (ed.) Jan. 8, 2004, p. 12.
2001 study prompted parking changes. Jan. 8, 2004, p. 15.
Consider offering parking benefits. Mar. 25, 2004, p. 20.
City offers parking ticket amnesty. May 13, 2004, p. 5.
Parking spots are lost for Ravinia spectators. May 20, 2004, p. 5.
Amnesty offered on parking tickets. July 1, 2004, p. 5.
Broken parking meters to be fixed by Labor Day.Aug.5, 2004, p. 5.
City chooses to remove its new parking meters. Sept.  2, 2004, p. 7.
Parking woes irk Highwood visitors. Oct. 28, 2004, p. 5.
Parking problems overblown (ed). Nov. 4, 2004, p. 12.

PARKING METERS

Commuters are frustrated  by malfunctioning meters. Feb. 5, 2004, p. 11.

PARKS/RECREATION

Lawsuit filed against Rec Center. Jan. 8, 2004, p. 5.
Rec center suit dismissed. Jan. 15, 2004, p. 16.
Recreation Center vote set for Monday. Feb. 5, 2004, p. 9.
Council OKs Karger Rec  Center. Feb. 12, 2004, p. 7.
Salsa and ceramics: adults clamoring for local park district classes. Mar. 11, 2004, p. 139.
Council approves new rec center. Apr. 29, 2004, p. 5.
Historic Jensen Park being restored. May 13, 2004, p. 5.
Quick getaways: Highland Park has great spots for fast work break. May 13, 2004, p. 9.
New parks, flowers to appear in summer. May 13, 2004, p. 9.
Boy Scouts improve beaches, park.Aug.5, 2004, p. 7.
Park names reveal towns’ history.Aug.5, 2004, p. 143.
Residents donate trees, benches to parks as memorials.Aug.5, 2005, p. 143.
Forest Preserve hires new director.Aug.26, 2004, p. 172.
Lawsuit filed over injury. Sept.  16, 2004, p. 14.
Rain garden will welcome 8,000 plants. Nov. 4, 2004, p. 9.
Fort Sheridan golf plans suffer setback. Nov. 18, 2004, p. 11.
Lake County organization embraces open space cause. Dec. 2, 2004, p. 23.

PASCHEN, HENRY

Henry Paschen dies at 77. June 10, 2004, p. 11.

PASQUESI

Family ties: Dozens of Pasquesis ready to return to roots in Italy. June 17, 2004, p. 9.

PHOTOGRAPHERS/PHOTOGRAPHY

2003  Photographers’ Choice: Images of the Year. Jan. 8, 2004, p. 8.  
Faces of  the street by John Cain. Jan. 8, 2004, p. B7.
She photographs barns to save them: Nancy Schumm-Burgess. Jan. 15, 2004, p. 139.
Monitoring her life: video artist Lorna Simpson’s ‘31’ offers glimpses of everyday life. Mar. 11, 2004, p. B3.

PIANOS

Planning key to buying a piano. Mar. 18, 2004, p. 141.

POSTERS

Picking a poster? Collector needs to be an inspector. Jan. 15, 2004, p. A5.

PRODUCT DESIGN

Still ticking: Highland Park’s Bill Sherman designs clocks, tables. July 1, 2004, p. 9.
More than a menorah. Dec. 9, 2004, p. 46.

PROPERTY TRANSFERS

List appears quarterly. Paging varies.

PUTZ

See NAMES

RADIO

School radio stations teach, reach a select audience. Feb. 19, 2004, p. 19.
Steve Robinson guides radio station WFMT toward new programming. Mar. 25, 2004, p. B3.

RAILROAD ACCIDENTS & SAFETY

Two dead in separate train accidents. May 20, 2004, p. 5.
FRA chief says costs exaggerated. June 3, 2004, p. 10.

RAVINES

Students target ravine problems. Jan. 22, 2004, p. 7.

RAVINIA

Ravinia is rebounding. Feb. 5, 2004, p. 6.
Historic photos to be unveiled.Aug.5, 2004, p. 14.

RAVINIA FESTIVAL

An early look at Ravinia season. Mar. 4, 2004, p. B3.
Ravinia Park: a century of music. May 20, 2004, p. B4.
Ravinia festival dances into summer of concerts. May 27, 2004, p. B16.
City to showcase Ravinia’s 100th all summer long. June 3, 2004, p. 5.
100 years of glory. (ed.) June 3, 2004, p. 14.
Opera goes Zulu. June 3, 2004, p. B9.
Ravinia to honor origins Aug. 15. July 29, 2004, p. 12.
Events to help food pantry, arts.Aug.5, 2004, p. 7.
Country feeling to pervade Yea! Event.Aug.26, 2004, p. 7.
Sunday at Ravinia with George. Sept.  2, 2004, p. B16.
Horses gallop away Sunday. Sept.  9, 2004, p. B16.
Carousel horses raise $226,000 for Ravinia. Sept.  23, 2004, p. 5.

REAL ESTATE

Progress or plague? Teardowns pit desire for bigger homes against preservation forces. Apr. 22, 2004. p. 10.
Preservationists take aim at saving area’s history. Apr. 22, 2004. p. 12.
Villages have various tools at their disposal. Apr. 22, 2004. p. 13
Just for the fun of it: Survey says most second homes for recreation, not investment. May 20, 2004, p. A1.
Association law and discrimination complaints. June 17, 2004, p. A6.
Rising interest rates haven’t dampened Illinois home sales.Aug.12, 2004, p. A6.
Buildaround beats teardown. Sept.  30, 2004, p. 35.
Realtors anticipate record home sales in Illinois this year. Nov. 4, 2004, p. A9.
The book on North Shore mansions. Nov. 25, 2004, p. 41.

RETAIL STORES

Council approves retail sales district. Apr. 29, 2004, p. 23.
Jeweler decides to work again—with competition. May 6, 2004.

ROADS & HIGHWAYS

Highland Park gears up for Deerfield Road work.  Apr. 29, 2004, p. 7.
Deerfield Road project finished, to stores’ delight. Oct. 21, 2004, p. 5.

RUDMAN, DAVID, Sesame Street actor.

Sunny day: Rudman nominated for Emmy. Mar. 11, 2004, p. 7.

SAFETY

Be careful with space heaters. Jan. 1, 2004, p. 8.
Fitness machines for home recalled. Feb. 12, 2004, p. A3.
Are you prepared for spring storms? Mar. 18, 2004, p. A10.
Tornados, thunder lightning. Apr. 29, 2004, p. A10.

SCAMS

Scam fails; residents warned to be alert. Jan. 29, 2004, p. 5.

SCHNEIDER, ABE

Swanson’s owner continues to sell flowers after 67 years. Dec. 2, 2004, p. 25.

SCHOLARSHIPS

Group hands out art scholarships. June 17, 2004, p. 7.
Robertson takes first place. June 17, 2004, p. 16.

SCHOOL BUSES

Parents protest privatizing bus service. Mar. 25, 2004, p. 5. 
Six bus firms vie for school business. Apr. 8, 2004, p. 5
Parents lash out at school board. Apr. 15, 2004, p. 7.
Costs of busing tough to compare. Apr. 15, 2004, p. 7.
School busing to be privatized. Apr. 22, 2004. p. 5.
The right choice (ed.). Apr. 29, 2004, p. 12.

SCHOOL SECURITY

Beefed-up background check sought: attempted murder suspect’s stints as substitute teacher spur concern. Feb. 12, 2004, p. 9.
Schools need better checks on applicants. (ed.) Feb. 12, 2004, p. 12.
More schools fingerprint applicants. Feb. 12, 2004, p. 19.

SCHOOLS

Schools plan draws mixed reviews. Jan. 29, 2004, p. 7.  
School districts sport just about every type of club imaginable. Jan. 29, 2004, p. 21.
Parent group set to feature talk by Hager. Feb. 19, 2004, p. 7. 
Schools confront issue of teen suicide. Feb. 26, 2004, p. 9.
Schools get kudos for preparation. (ed.) Feb. 26, 2004, p. 16.
Jewish High School buys Deerfield site. Feb. 26, 2004, p.164.
Area schools train staff to use defibrillators. Mar. 11, 2004, p. 23.
Teaching the Bard: Making Shakespeare relevant to 21st century students no easy task. Mar. 18, 2004, p. 23.
Spring break trips span the globe. Mar. 25, 2004, p. 25.
Immunizations needed for school admission, Mar, 25, 2004, p. A13.  
Piggy Bank Basics: Consumer ed classes arm teens against piling up a huge debt. Apr. 1, 2004, p. 21.
Junked out: School districts remove soda, candy from vending machines. Apr. 8, 2004, p. 19.
Got spirit? Kissing a pig, pep rallies just a few ways schools build community. Apr. 15, 2004, p. 27.
Senior slump: How students stay motivated during final semester of high school. Apr. 22, 2004, p. 29.
Size matters: Area school districts struggle to keep class sizes small. Apr. 29, 2004, p. 27.
Institute days give teachers a recharge. May 6, 2004, p. 31.
Keeping it fresh: Instructors learn to teach same subject over and over and not get bored. May 13, 2004, p. 27.
How they rank: Some districts drop class rank, others are picking it up again. May 20, 2004, p. 29.
Banners promote student art work. May 20, 2004, p. 195.
PTOs shift roles to cover budget gaps. May 27, 2004, p. 23.
Charter school upsets districts. June 17, 2004, p. 5.
Board votes against charter school. June 24, 2004, p. 7.
Charter school appeals to state.Aug.5, 2004, p. 35.
First day(s) of school beckons.Aug.19, 2004, p. 5.
Proposed charter school misses key deadlines.Aug.19, 2004, p. 34.
Results could spur student transfers.Aug.26, 2004, p. 5.
Few student transfers expected. Sept.  2, 2004, p. 5.
Families spend big on back to school. Sept.  2, 2004, p. 16. 
Frustration rules at education forum. Sept.  16, 2004, p. 5.
Disabled take charge in college. Sept.  16, 2004, p. 23.
Border patrol. Sept.  25, 2004, p. 25. 
Pay to play a growing fact of life. Sept.  30, 2004, p. 19.
Center offers lessons for kids, teachers. Oct. 7, 2004, p. 7.
Christian Heritage marks anniversary. Oct. 7, 2004, p. 25.
Edgewood school opens 900-pound time capsule. Oct. 21, 2004, p. 7.
Dare II. Oct. 21, 2004, p. 29.
Mascots fire up school spirit. Oct. 28, 2004, p. 33.
Today’s gym class all about fitness. Nov. 4, 2004, p. 27.
Is instant messaging ruining writing? Dec. 2, 2004, p. 33.
Academic teams build confidence. Dec. 9, 2004, p. 31.
Gift of reading. Dec. 16, 2004, p. 25.

SCHOOLS-DISTRICT 112

Foundation gives key funding to District 112 - Dist. 112 Education Foundation.Jan. 29, 2004, p. 7.
Schools may hire private bus service.  Feb. 12, 2004, p. 5.
Parent group set to feature talk by Hager. Feb. 19, 2004, p. 7.
School district to solicit new bids for bus service. Feb. 26, 2004, p. 11.
District 112 quite serious about background checks. Mar. 4, 2004, p. 13.
Parents protest privatizing bus service. Mar. 25, 2004, p. 5.
Six bus firms vie for school business. Apr. 8, 2004, p. 5
District 112 faces $1.9 million gap. Apr. 15, 2004, p. 5.
Parents lash out at school board. Apr. 15, 2004, p. 7.
Costs of busing tough to compare. Apr. 15, 2004, p. 7.
School busing to be privatized. Apr. 22, 2004. p. 5.
Young writers will learn from experienced authors. May 13, 2004, p. 19.
Elm Place students to represent state. June 3, 2004, p. 178.
Elm students advance to internationals. June 7, 2004, p. 7.
Board votes against charter school. June 24, 2004, p. 7.
City awaits results of crucial study. July 8, 2004, p. 11.
New bus service gets bad grade on its first day. Sept.  2, 2004, p. 7.
Parents upset over spraying on playgrounds of schools. Sept.  23, 2004, p. 5.
District 112 faces state hearing on chemical sprays. Oct. 21, 2004, p. 9.
Schools look for property tax hike. Nov. 11, 2004, p. 5.

SCHOOLS-DISTRICT 113

Deerfield, Highland Park High Schools
Financial statement: June 30, 2003. Jan. 15, 2004, p. 160.
Student models to take the stage at Saks store. Jan. 22, 2004, p. 5.
High schools turn to community for help deciding how to add on. Jan. 22, 2004, p. 17. 
Students become steeped in elections. Feb. 26, 2004, p. 21.
District 113 considers televising its meetings. Mar. 4, 2004, p. 9.
High school raises $93,000 for charity. Mar. 11, 2004, p. 5.
District 113 selects graduation date. Mar. 18, 2004, p. 9.
Student congress places first. Apr. 1, 2004, p. 22.
Model UN Team earns top awards. May 6, 2004, p. 33.
HPHS raising funds for Wolters Field lights. May 13, 2004, p. 9.
High school comes to end. May 27, 2004, p. 27.
Neighbors speak out on lights issue. July 15, 2004, p. 5.
Council backs lights with conditions. July 29, 2004, p. 5.
City Council approves lights.Aug.12, 2004, p. 5.
High school meetings will be broadcast.Aug.19, 2004, p. 7.
High school drops king and queen from homecoming. Oct. 14, 2004, p. 7.
Caucus seeks members. Oct. 14, 2004, p. 7.
Fighting for a safe spring break. Nov. 18, 2004, p. 27.
Benjamin plans to retire from District 113 in June. Nov. 25, 2004, p. 5.
Schools earn good rankings from state. Dec. 23, 2004, p. 7.

SENIOR CITIZENS

Caregivers vent in care giving survey. Jan. 29, 2004, p. A14.
City faces booming senior population. Feb. 19, 2004, p. 5.
Perfect partners. (ed.) Feb. 19, 2004, p. 12.
Senior Center is focus of budget debate. Mar. 18, 2004, p. 5.
Correction  for Mar. 18, 2004, report. Mar. 25, 2004, p. 18.
Children march to see seniors. May 20, 2004, p. 195.
Older adults avoiding drug-discount maze. June 10, 2004, p. 7.
Seniors are told to stay active. June 10, 2004, p. 176.
How old is senior? June 17, 2004, p. A13.
Seniors dance the day away at spots around the area. Sept.  16, 2004, p. 7.
It’s never too late to learn. Oct. 14, 2004. p. 23.
Retiring? Expect marriage work. Oct. 14, 2004, p. A17.

SHAKEKSPEARE, WILLIAM

Teaching the Bard: Making Shakespeare relevant to 21st century students no easy task. Mar. 18, 2004, p. 23.  

SHERMAN, BILL

Still ticking: Highland Park’s Bill Sherman designs clocks, tables. July 1, 2004, p. 9.

SISTER CITIES

Visiting artist leaves mural behind. May 6, 2004, p. 7.
Puerto Vallarta mayor visits “sister city” Oct. 14, 2004, p. 9.

SLUDGE

Agency seeks input on sludge melter; power generator to reside at beach. Jan. 29, 2004, p. 5.

SMITH, PEG

At 84, Smith retires from library. Apr. 8, 2004, p. 7.

SNOW

Shoveling snow? Take this advice. Feb. 12, 2004, p. A19.

SOCIAL SECURITY

Congress passes social security bill. Feb. 19, 2004, p. 146.

SPACE EXPLORATION

Teenagers sound off about exploring space. Jan. 29, 2004, p. 33.

SPORTS

2003 Super 25 athletes.  Jan. 1, 2004, p. 148.
Tennis anyone? USTA’s Alan Schwartz promotes the sport with gusto. Mar. 11, 2004, p. 9.
Ramsey, Mundadi, Bembry earn top honors. Apr. 1, 2004, p. 157.
Howse wins a national title. May 6, 2004, p. 192. 
Fisher, Ljuboja finish second in state. June 3, 2004, p. 181.
HP’s Rudman chosen coach of the year. June 17, 2004, p. 182.
HP’s Eisenstein: player of the year. July 1, 2004, p. 164.
Tiger move over: Disc golf the rage. July 15, 2004, p. 155.
Poeta claims third national title.Aug.5, 2004, p. 181.
Pay to play a growing fact of life. Sept.  30, 2004, p. 19.
High school Hall of Fame honors 1964 team, others. Oct. 14, 2004, p. 5.
Clark is strong as HP wins county race. Oct. 14, 2004, p. 176.
Flanzer is solid as Giants defend title. Oct. 14, 2004, p. 177.

STEVENSON, ADLAI

Kirk presents grant for Stevenson’s home. Feb. 26, 2004, p. 10.

STORYTELLING

Ancient art of storytelling is still alive and well. Jan. 15, 2004, p. B4.

STREETS/ROADS

Neighbors seek tollway sound walls. Feb. 26, 2004, p. 12.
Sales tax hike for roads loses. Mar. 18, 2004, p. 7.
Route 41, Deerfield Road work set. Mar. 25, 2004, p. 7.

STRIKES

Union rejects agreement, authorizes Pioneer strike. Jan. 8, 2004, p. 14.

SUICIDE

Schools confront issue of teen suicide. Feb. 26, 2004, p. 9. 

TATTOOS

Should you tattoo? Jan. 8, 2004, p. A11.
Tattoos an ancient form of body art. Jan. 8, 2004, p. A11.

TAXATION/TAXES

Group pushes for sales tax hike. Feb. 26, 2004, p. 11.
Sales tax referendum addresses gridlock. Mar. 4, 2004, p. 5.
County sales tax referendum. (ed.) Mar. 4, 2004, p. 12.
Sales tax hike for roads loses. Mar. 18, 2004, p. 7.
Anti-tax wave sinks county question. (ed.) Mar. 25, 2004, p. 12.
Adjusting strategy for Tax Relief Act. Mar. 25, 2004, p. 21.
Sales tax revenues up from 2002. May 6, 2004, p. 5.
Property taxes increase for residents. May 13, 2004, p. 9.
Is legislation big relief or big problem? June 10, 2004, p. 5.
Moraine Township assessment Changes. Oct. 7, 2004, p. L1.
Meetings could signal 2005 road referendum. Dec. 2, 2004, p. 20.

TEACHERS

Attempted murder suspect’s stints as substitute teacher spur concern. Feb. 12, 2004, p. 9.
A heart of gold: Highland Park’s Goldstein works with students after retiring.  Feb. 26, 2004, p. 15.

TECHNOLOGY

Hide-and-so-seek goes high-tech. Apr. 15, 2004. p. 153.
Electronic Peeping Tom bill heads to governor. May 13, 2004, p. 190.

TEENAGERS

Teens need more driving experience before hitting the road. Jan. 15, 2004, p. 21.
Teenagers sound off about exploring space. Jan. 29, 2004, p. 33.
Teen choreographers ‘Breaking’ in. Feb. 19, 2004, p. B4. 
Schools confront issue of teen suicide. Feb. 26, 2004, p. 9.
Teens raise funds for homeless shelter. Mar. 11, 2004, p. D19.
Teens savvy spenders at malls, spas. Sept.  30, 2004, p. 139.

TEETH

Oral health advice you can really get your teeth into. Feb. 19, 2004, p. A17. 

TELEPHONES

Text messaging is REALLY EZ! Jan. 1, 2004, p. A13.

TELEVISION

District 113 considers televising its meetings. Mar. 4, 2004, p. 9.
In living color: Color TV was probably one of the highlights of my lifetime. Apr. 8, 2004, p. 139.

THEATER

From therapy to poetry: “My Own Stranger”: Anne Sexton. Jan. 15, 2004, p. B3.
Hitting it big with big hair: Jackie Seiden in “Hairspray”. Jan. 15, 2004, p. B8.
Bringing “Golem” back to life. Jan. 29, 2004, p. B1.
“They are Us”- Play at Apple Tree brings audience  closer to plight of foreign war victims. Feb. 5, 2004, p. B9.
Frayn’s “Benefactors” reveals multiple perspectives on its character’s lives. Mar. 4, 2004, p. B1.
Creativity camp: Evanston-based Harand Camp of Theatre Arts celebrates 50th anniversary. Mar. 11, 2004, p. B4.
Northlight goes Wilde. Mar. 18, 2004, p. B1.
A ‘Tempest’ in the tall grass. Mar. 18, 2004, p. B8.
‘Unauthorized’: humor: Paula Poundstone. Mar. 25, 2004, p. B1.
Attic opens an interesting “Drawer”. Apr. 1, 2004, p. B4.
“Pyramid” of characters in Paris. Apr. 15, 2004. p. B4.
Apple Tree plans Spring Gala. Apr. 22, 2004, p. D21.
When toys sing and dance. May 6, 2004, p. B3.
“Man of No Importance” seeks out the sublime. June 17, 2004, p. B7.
Apple Tree celebrates 21 years of theater. July 8, 2004, p. D4.
Artistic directions: Leaders of five theaters talk about connecting with—and provoking—
Audiences. Sept.  2, 2004, p. B11.
Season preview. Sept.  2, 2004, p. B12.
“Piano” plays for high stakes. Sept.  16, 2004, p. B3.
An Artful Staging. Sept.  30, 2004, p. B18.
Traveling Troupers make it “Big” Dec. 2, 2004, p. B4
“Big: the Musical” is big fun. Dec. 16, 2004, p. B22

TRAFFIC

Sales tax referendum addresses gridlock. Mar. 4, 2004, p. 5.
County sales tax referendum. (ed.)  Mar. 4, 2004, p. 12.
Kirk: traffic coordination is on the way. Mar. 11, 2004, p. 9.
County plans traffic center. June 17, 2004, p. 176.
Bikes, cars battle for space on the road.Aug.12, 2004, p. 9.
Meetings could signal 2005 road referendum. Dec. 2, 2004, p. 20.

TRAVEL

Spring break trips span the globe. Mar. 25, 2004, p. 25.
Travel sales club pitch draws lawsuit. Dec. 2, 2004, p. 14.

TREES

Protect your trees against insect pests. Mar. 25, 2004, p. A4.
Local bluff is stripped of trees. June 24, 2004, p. 5.

VETERANS

WW II vets await memorial dedication. May 27, 2004, p. 149.
D-Day: Three veterans survived the day that changed history. June 3, 2004, p. 7.
Nation’s Heroes are honored. June 3, 2004, p. 9
Members of the military eagerly awaited letters. June 3, 2004, p. 24.

VIDEOS

Girl-powered- ‘Sleepover’. Jan. 8, 2004, p. B5.
Favorite videos. Jan. 8, 2004, p. 115.
Monitoring her life: Video artist Lorna Simpson’s ‘31’ offers glimpses of everyday life. Mar. 11, 2004, p. B3.

WALLPAPER

Old wallpapers can be displayed as decorative art. Feb. 12, 2004, p. A4.

WASTE MANAGEMENT

Getting rid of waste (ed.). Sept.  23, 2004, p. 16.

WATER

Seagull feces, human waste mar Lake Michigan waters. Feb. 19, 2004, p. 5.

WEATHER

Take common sense precautions in cold weather. Jan. 1, 2004, p. A11.
Floods push wildlife out of natural homes. June 10, 2004, p. 173.

WOMEN

Women’s Resource Fair offers wealth of advice and useful information. Jan. 15, 2004,p. A14.
Book buoys up women facing life-altering illnesses. Feb. 12, 2004, p. A15.
Two women of legendary status:  Wealthy Buell, Norma Sayles. Mar. 25, 2004, 13.

WPA: Works Progress Administration

WPA mural discovered in old school: Hawthorn Elementary. Mar. 11, 2004, p. 15.

WRIGHT, FRANK LLOYD

Wright Plus tour to mark 30th years. Feb. 26, 2004, p. A1.