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By Charlie Meyerson, Daywatch columnist

FIRE KILLS 3 KIDS. An 8-year-old girl and her two brothers, ages 3 and 1, died in an overnight blaze at a suburban housing complex. Jeremy Gorner and Steve Schmadeke report: MORE »

Video: "The flames were just too much." MORE »

5th grader honored for saving toddler who fell into Fox River: MORE »


McCAIN'S PALIN PICK. Is John McCain's selection of Sarah Palin as his running mate a big risk? Or is he crazy like a fox? Jill Zuckman and Christi Parsons report: MORE »

Is there a pastor problem in Palin's closet? MORE »

Julia Keller: "Palin is young and pretty, in what some commentators have referred to as a 'sexy librarian' sort of way. But does pointing that out constitute sexism?" MORE »

Clarence Page: "We're in sad shape if a lady who happens to be young cannot be called a young lady." MORE »

Eric Zorn: "Is Sarah Palin a 'redneck'?" MORE »

Editorial: Should Palin stay on the ticket? MORE »

The Seeker: Do young evangelicals want to stay chaste? MORE »

Neil Steinberg: Palin and the religious right have suddenly rediscovered pregnancy as a personal matter (Sun-Times). MORE »

Lindsay Lohan weighs in on her MySpace blog: "I get Sarah Palin's views against abortion, but I would much prefer to hear more about what she can do for our country." MORE »


NEW TRIER YESTERDAY, BOEING AND AON TODAY. After a school funding protest in the north suburbs yesterday, Chicago school students will board buses again today -- this time targeting big Chicago corporate offices: MORE »

Mark Brown: Protest leader tells only half the story (Sun-Times). MORE »


MALL vs. BUSES. The management of one suburban shopping complex has banned Pace buses -- leaving commuters who don't drive in a kind of limbo: MORE »

CTA kicks off Loop rehab, signaling train service disruptions in the short run but faster service in the long run: MORE »


SO LONG, (SOME) STEVE & BARRY'S. A discount clothing retailer is closing five Chicago-area stores: MORE »

New Wal-Mart approved in northwest suburbs (Daily Herald): MORE »


KICK 'EM OUT? Under the political radar, supporters of a constitutional amendment to allow the recall of statewide elected officials have placed the matter on Cook County's November ballot. Monique Garcia reports: MORE »

Bill for illegal political hiring at Cook County: $3.2 million. MORE »

Suburb approves new law requiring shorter leashes for dogs (Daily Herald): MORE »


'GOOGLE MAY NOT HAVE MADE THE BROWSER SEXIER, BUT IT DOES MAKE SOME THINGS EASIER.' Eric Benderoff takes Google's free Web browser, Chrome, for a spin: MORE »

Steve Johnson's test: A "big ole crash." MORE »

Wall Street Journal's Walt Mossberg: "A smart, innovative browser that, in many common scenarios, will make using the Web faster." MORE »

Do you know what browser you're using? Web Browsers 101: MORE »

Apple event today feeds speculation about new generation of iPods: MORE »


'90210' RETURNS. It happened at midnight -- delayed by the Cubs game. Maureen Ryan, who stayed up to watch, says, "If the goal in ... showing a graphic sex scene ... was to create buzz, then '90210' has done what it was designed to do." MORE »

Jerry Reed, country singer responsible for "When You're Hot, You're Hot" and well known from the "Smokey and the Bandit" movies, is dead at 71: MORE »


MIKE NORTH'S NEW RADIO STATION ... is a restaurant. Phil Rosenthal explains: MORE »

The Stew: "Sports figures and steaks seem to work well together." MORE »

Ouch:
-- Cubs suffer 4th straight loss, and Zambrano's not "feeling good": MORE »
-- Sox lose game, and maybe 3rd baseman Crede for the year: MORE »

Bears tackle Harris may miss opening game: MORE »


WEATHER. Latest forecast, continually updated radar pictures and Tom Skilling's seven-day outlook: MORE »

Yesterday: Chicago's hottest in 761 days. MORE »




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