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Recurrent Pulmonary Embolism (*1) The main objective in treating venous thromboembo...
Corticosteroid-induced Myopathy and the Respiratory Muscles Report of Two Cases ...
Prolonged Survival in Pulmonary Veno-Occlusive Disease Treated with Nifedipine (*1) ...
Transbronchial Biopsy and Needle Aspiration Fiberoptic bronchoscopy has greatly exp...
Evidence of Prolonged Myocardial Dysfunction in Heat Stroke (*1) Heat stroke is a p...
Pressure Control Inverse Ratio Ventilation as a Method to Reduce Peak Inspiratory Pre...
Ethnic Differences in the Prevalence of Pulmonary Airflow Obstruction Among Grain Wor...
Surgical Treatment of Primary Lung Cancer and Solitary Intracranial Metastasis The ...
Histochemical Evaluation of Lung Collagen Content in Acute and Chronic Interstitial D...
Pulmonary Phaeohyphomycosis in a Patient with Hemoptysis Phaeohyphomycosis is usual...
Postinfluenza Toxic Shock Syndrome (*1) In 1978, toxic shock syndrome (TSS) was des...
Left Upper Lobe torsion Following Lower Lobe Resection (*1) Pulmonary torsion refer...
Minimal Resection for Bronchogenic Carcinoma Pneumonectomy and lobectomy are the st...
Endobronchial Tuberculosis Simulating Foreign Body Aspiration Endobronchial tubercu...
Fiberbronchoscopy In Smear-Negative Miliary Tuberculosis (*1) Although the pattern ...
Diagnostic Usefulness of Pericardial Fluid Cytology While pericardial fluid cytolog...
Dyspnea is the major limiting symptom of the chronic obstructive pulmonary diseases (...
On July 16, 2003, NIST hosted a meeting of fire-fighters and rescue personnel to demo...
Over the past several months, NIST has been working on novel communications and netwo...
HOBOKEN, N.J. -- Perched on a hilltop campus across the Hudson River from Manhattan, ...
HOBOKEN, N.J. -- Perched on a hilltop campus across the Hudson River from Manhattan, ...
Success, it seems, is in the eye of the beholder--especially when money is involved. ...
Some may call it human trafficking, but advocates press for a more accurate term: sla...
No two reporters work exactly the same way. Some use notebooks, others tapes. Some ha...
If you've kept up with our coverage of those coming out of our state's prisons, you'v...
They started small. Land had always meant something to my mother's parents, poor farm...
Looking back on it, few believed the city's summer jobs program would help young peop...
Some issues seem to matter to nearly every elected official. Take schools, for inst...
Reluctant judge lets prosecutors cut a deal By DAVID DOEGE of the Journal Senti...
Two killers responsible for the deaths last year of two children, two men and one wom...
Two killers responsible for the deaths last year of two children, two men and one wom...
On a wonderful autumn day when she should have been back in New Jersey with her 2-yea...
A 21-year-old man who took part in the execution-style slayings of two men on Mitchel...
A jury Thursday found a 21-year-old man guilty of taking part in the execution-style ...
Two men killed execution-style on Mitchell St. in September were gunned down by an al...
A 21-year-old man pleaded guilty Monday to participating in the execution-style slayi...
Two men were being held in the County Jail on Monday in lieu of $500,000 each, and a...
As the Chicago Housing Authority razes thousands of units as part of its 10-year Plan...
Chicagoans overwhelmingly favor wage and benefit standards for Wal-Mart and other "bi...
Chicago is a city of evolving neighborhoods, tiny enclaves separated by the size of p...
Zacki Muhammad had donned a suit and tie for our meeting and pulled out a leather val...
On the eve of his 2003 re-election, Mayor Daley established a goal of ending homeless...
A visibly angry Mayor Daley said the city had offered emergency, medical and technica...
No one would have mistaken the Plymouth Hotel in the South Loop for the Ritz-Carlton....
With an office at the downtown bus station in the late 1970s, Les Brown had a front r...
Kathleen Fitzpatrick wishes she had a dime for every time she's been called "bitch" o...
With jobs and retailers scarce in the West Side's Austin neighborhood, some residents...
Clyde Dobbs and Deborah Wilson dance at a stepping contest held at the 11th Annual St...
Your article ["Stunted Potential," May/June 005] was excellent but didn't h...
Comments by Walter L. Boyd in "Family Ties," [March 2005] did not accuratel...
The Korean woman hemmed and hawed about whether to apply. She knew there was a job ...
'Who she want?" As soon as the woman saw the white Ford Taurus turn the corner...
In an office overlooking a busy intersection in Pilsen, Jorge Valdivia has plenty to ...
Five years ago, Sarahy's parents brought her to America. She was 13 and spoke little ...
In a basement studio with a precariously low ceiling, Laura Kina paced around 52 pane...
It was that pain again. Rose-Marie Shaffer popped a couple of Aleve as she had done e...
He is a tall Pakistani man with dark brown skin and wavy black hair. When he speaks, ...
To get asylum, immigrants must prove that they have been persecuted or fear future pe...
At the end of the hearing, Vivian's almond-colored cheeks became flushed. She quietly...
Waver "Frankie" L. Franklin's heart jumped when she read the letter. It was...
March 26, 2005 Alexis Vidal (right), 3, gets a head start from the Easter bunny at ...
When Manuel Feliciano was a young boy growing up in Humboldt Park, Puerto Ricans who ...
The new walls still smelled of fresh paint as a crowd gathered inside a Northwest Sid...
'They want to get us out of here," said Lisa Mayo. The 40-year-old mother of fiv...
Algie Crivens III was 18 and fresh out of high school in 1991 when he was sentenced t...
he hadn't been the best son or brother, but Manuel E. Vasquez knew his family would h...
In Rosemont, Zahra Hassoun, left, instructs Rita Sarkus Yousif to use a check mark to...
Bhima Reddy has seen a lot in the last month. On television, he saw a tsunami-decim...
Juliana Armbrust, sound engineer at the HotHouse, pays tribute at a draped piano that...
For four years, west-central Evanston resident Marjorie Smith piled her son into the ...
Correction: The photo of William Cox which appeared on the cover of the Reporter's No...
Bill Leavy, executive director of the Greater West Town Project, which has a $439,879...
Arthur Burns, a volunteer for Ald. Helen Shiller's office, unloads food from the Grea...
Sleet fell throughout the cold morning of Nov. 2, but the five guys handing out campa...
Kimbriell Kelly has joined The Chicago Reporter as the new Robert R. McCormick Tribun...
Kathy M. Melvin has to go through another woman's basement room to get to hers, which...
A shell of what it used to be, Chicago's youth employment program has seen its budget...
Between July 1, 2003, and June 30, 2004, the Reporter received $34,645 in generous co...
One morning last year, Calvin R. Mitchell Sr. went to a local dollar discount store t...
Leah Dooley, of Chicago, encourages downtown commuters to vote on Election Day and ha...
Nearly three out of every five parolees in Illinois are without work-with even higher...
When Algie Crivens III was released from prison in 1999, e thought his nearly decade-...
Sabrina Harris sifts through an unpacked plastic storage bin in the nearly vacant liv...
On a recent Tuesday evening, Audrey Cho, 28, was sitting in front of her 10 students,...
In a recent group of articles [July/August 2004], your publication wrote about crime ...
In Hilary Godwin's large office at Northwestern University's Technical Building, pict...
A cough that wouldn't go away had turned into an emergency-room visit for the 1-year-...
Chicago is so commonly called an epicenter of the nation's asthma epidemic that it's ...
Twelve-year-old Hiram Moss is in the back of the Mobile C.A.R.E. Foundation's Asthma ...
Child asthma is manageable--as long as the children who have it, and their parents, s...
Regina Green used to spend nights hoping her son Myron would stop coughing. In 1998, ...
September 9, 2004 Mira MacLeod, 2, of west suburban Naperville, enjoys a sunny afte...
In many Illinois towns and suburbs, the discovery of a child with lead poisoning mean...
Driving up to the apartment, Chicago lead inspector Delfin Diaz can tell the building...
Nicole Wright through her new home in Englewood would be safer than the Robert Taylor...
Contrary to the Reporter's implication ["Cut Short," June 2004], the Illino...
When Francine Washington noticed hordes of police officers outside U.S. Cellular Fiel...
Piro Malo, from Albania, and Silvia Lopez Mauk, from Mexico, were among 187 people fr...
Ulysses "U.S." Floyd was 14 years old when he decided to run with the 95th ...
While Mayor Richard M. Daley is touting his plans to remake Chicago Housing Authority...
The March cover story, "The Go-Between," which focused on Jose L. Oliva of ...
In March, the National Association of Black Journalists' Chicago Chapter gave its Awa...
One Saturday morning in March, a group of black and Latino students dressed in baggy ...
In high school, all Dion Greer could think about was basketball. Standing 6 feet 3 in...
In the middle of the night, 12-year-old DeMario nudged the only adult in the apartmen...
A patron of a bowling alley is so disturbed when he sees a boy getting hit and kicked...
In 1980, when Bill McDade entered medical school at the University of Chicago, he was...
[ILLUSTRATION OMITTED] Caption: Jose Vilella (right), an adult supervisor for the L...
As we thought about the best ways to approach this month's cover story on Latino teen...
Joe Flint, 42, and his partner, Steve Mosco, 53, are among many same-sex couples who ...
Now under scrutiny, a city initiative aimed at helping minority- and women-owned cons...
Jaqueline Espinal was still wearing her brown leather bomber coat, despite the pressi...
Seventeen-year-old Emily and her 1-year-old son, Jeremiah, are caught between the exp...
Early in the afternoon of March 16, Illinois' primary election day, voters trickled i...
Sergio Moya flips through a bin of old records at the New Maxwell Street Market on Ca...
In my years as a journalist, I've toured an array of nonprofits that serve Latino imm...
After reading your January cover story "Armed and Dangerous," I was left wi...
March is a big month in sports and Illinois politics, buzzing with the energy of Marc...
Everybody's doing it. Throughout Illinois, government workers are bankrolling the cam...
On the morning of Martin Luther King Jr. Day, Jose L. Oliva braved the crisp, bone-ch...
February 26, 2004 From A waiting area above, Elisa Rojas checks her husband's progr...
Kevin Coral stood in front of 10 black students in his John Coltrane T-shirt and khak...
A group of activists is charging that corporations are taking advantage of the workin...
Eeryone on the 7900 block of South Dorchester Avenue knows Kim Gilmore. Now 41, Gilmo...
Nancy Skinner and Joyce Washington both have to know the odds aren't in their favor. ...
January 20, 2004 A well-bundled George Torreon withstands frigid temperatures and c...
I wanted to address your comment regarding reparations for slavery [Editor's Note: "S...
We don't hear much about community policing these days in Chicago. A reconstituted ...
Timuel Black is a busy man. Though he officially retired from teaching 15 years ago, ...
Jornell Holley has been without heal for a year now. One day late last fall, she came...
Both men ran. The suspect a black man in black clothes, took a sharp left, with his l...
Latino lawmakers may have ended the year proclaiming support for Gov. Rod Blagojevich...
December 13, 2003 Santa's Express pulls up to the Green Line elevated stop at 63rd ...
Power to his people: fighting racism is one thing. Bringing other black people along ...
The reparations movement has amassed impressive energy support and attention over the...
Forty-five minutes after leaving Englewood, the white van pulled into the infamous Ma...
On a soggy fall afternoon, Georgia Kingswan plays cards with Ronni Snow at St. August...
Like a lot of old black men, my dad strikes most people as pretty mild-mannered. A ...
When Evelyn Purdis wanted her own home in the 1970s, she felt it was impossible for h...
Amanda would like to talk to someone. The 17-year-old would tell them about how she w...
When state exam scores were released this summer, 365 of Chicago's 602 public schools...
For weeks, Chicago's power players traded press conferences and indignant remarks ove...
It 1982, Leslie Brown went to prison for conspiring to murder her husband. "It was ...
The before- and after-school routines worked smoothly last school year for north-west...
Bryan Samuels' dispassionate demeanor was evident as he struggled to capture the atte...
Members of Local 1 of the Hotel Employees and Restaurant Employees International Unio...
Until recently, Chicago worried me. It seemed to sit, poised, on a bubble of rage and...
This year's battle for president of the Cook County Board of Commissioners turned con...
After four years of worry and grief, Fatima Shahara Pakrawan was finally on the phone...
In January; when seasonal concessions workers at the United Center were up for a new ...
In January, two months after he was elected to the Cook County Board, Commissioner Fo...
The 900 block of North Ridgeway Avenue is quiet, with little traffic. A welcome sign ...
The Appellate Court of Illinois will soon decide whether to uphold a lower court ruli...
At 10 years old, Juan Lopez was carrying a gun. Growing up in the 1970s in Humboldt P...
Tabassum Faiz-Mohammad left her Glendale Heights home on Sunday, May 25, to see her h...
The number of families in Illinois receiving monthly welfare checks has dropped 78 pe...
To the Editor: I had to howl at Steve Neal's piece on the Byzantine world of bounci...
Senior Editor Alden K. Loury earned a Herman Kogan Award for his three-part series on...
The welfare caseload in Illinois fell from 191,127 in 1997 to 110,970 in 1999. But ab...
Numerous anti-war organizations and thousands of demonstrators in Chicago have public...
Raynard Hall's name was misspelled in the Reporter's April issue. COPYRIGHT 2003 Co...
Wrightwood, a middle class community on Chicago's Southwest Side, experienced subtle ...
Call it a Muslim American version of the government's duct tape advice: Consider rein...
In high school, Donald Hubert, a poor kid from the South Side's Englewood neighborhoo...
A drive down the 5700 block of West Belmont Avenue, the hub of the Northwest Side com...
"You don't have to be Kissinger to know that bombing people in Iraq is wrong," insist...
First Ward Alderman Jesse Granato went into this year's election attempting to do wha...
To the Editor: I saw your report ["Watchdog Criticizes CHA Plan," March 2003] and t...
Senior Editor Alden K. Loury earned a national Unity Award in Media from Lincoln Univ...
To the Editor: [In "Foster Care Case Ends in Disaster," February 2003, Sarah] Karp ...
Associate Editor Brian J. Rogal was named a finalist in the 2002 Harry Chapin Media A...
The city's African American theater companies formed a vital, nationally recognized b...
Every morning, as toddlers arrive at Lorraine James' West Side home, she pastes up cu...
Most Americans experience war in the Middle East as a television spectacle. But for m...
Someone viewing a production of "Love's Labor's Lost" at Chicago Shakespeare Theater ...
Chicago radio personality Herb Kent was elected mayor of Bronzeville by an informal b...
On a Saturday afternoon in March, Lori Henderson wasted no time in joining her 11-yea...
The ticket prices, location and programming of Chicago theaters might be keeping blac...
Patricia Blackwood did not grow up in poverty. She has never had any problems with dr...
All sides agree on this much: Elvira Arellano is no terrorist. But the ripple effec...
A key component of the Chicago Housing Authority's effort to transform public housing...
Interspersed among the 20,000 titles at Record Breakers, an independent music store i...
Most families leaving the Chicago Housing Authority with the help of federal rent sub...
More than 10 percent of Chicago public high school students participate in Junior ROT...
Growing up in the mostly white southwest suburb of Orland Park, Mira Im had few Korea...
In the first days of her life, Jennifer was taken into custody by the Illinois Depart...
It looked like a big win for the Chicago City Council's Latino Caucus. On Nov. 29, 20...
Using a strong female voice and beat-driven music, a local radio ad informs mothers o...
Television cameramen and photographers crouched in the Sanctuary's corners, reminding...
To the Editor: This letter is in response to the article "Minority Faculty Finish L...
The Joyce Foundation has awarded $75,000 for the Reporter's expansion and capacity-bu...
A federally funded study of the Illinois Department of Children and Family Services f...
City officials have always said the 10-year Plan for Transformation is about more tha...
In mid-May, after nearly two years, the U.S. Census Bureau released economic data fro...
Sundiata Keita Cha-Jua's first book tells a bitter story with a theme that also runs ...
Charise Scott grumbles in mid-November as she fills out an online application for a s...
In a year when their time was consumed by an election, a floundering economy and deba...
In the roiling wake of Sept. 11, 2001, U.S. Attorney General John Ashcroft vowed to m...
On Nov. 5, Rod R. Blagojevich, a big fan of Elvis Presley, declared that he was "all ...