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The Chicago Tribune

Arts Crime Food

His Saving Grace

How Curtis Duffy overcame his parents’ murder-suicide to become one of the nation’s great chefs.

Kevin Pang The Chicago Tribune Feb 2013 Permalink

"I didn't do it. But I know who did."

Carlos De Luna, convicted of murdering gas station clerk Wanda Lopez, was executed in 1989. But was another man named Carlos actually guilty of the crime?

  1. Part 1: "I didn't do it"

  2. Part 2: Phantom or killer

  3. Part 3: The secret that wasn't

Maurice Possley, Steve Mills The Chicago Tribune Jun 2006 35min Permalink

The Journey of Judge Joan Lefkow

What happened after Joan Lefkow’s husband and mother were murdered in her home.

Mary Schmich The Chicago Tribune Nov 2005 40min Permalink