Joe Knowles

The Westminster Dog Show opened Monday in New York, but there's another canine competition captivating us. It's a battle of the pup tarts and their purse-sized pooches: Paris Hilton's teacup...

Serious actresses will stop at nothing to make the characters they play more believable. Renee Zellweger packed on the poundage for her role as Bridget Jones, and Hilary Swank muscled...

The endorsement of political candidates is one of those long-standing newspaper traditions, kind of like baseball box scores, stock market tables and weather maps. The paper you're holding does not...

With seven games to go in this dramatic, herky-jerky season, the 2004 Cubs certainly have my attention. But, sadly, not my affection. When Dusty Baker came to town a couple...

Real women playing real football. That's what the Chicago Force is all about, and that's why the team is challenging the Chicago Passion to a game--a real game. The Passion...

The role of the first lady is malleable and defined by the individual who assumes it. RedEye takes a look at the diverse women behind the men running for the...

Our inside back page has gotten a makeover. On Mondays, it will be home to the new EyeContact column, in which people-watcher and party girl Liz Crokin (below) writes about...

The more things change in the NFL, the more the Bears stay the same. While the rest of the league blazes new trails downfield, the Bears continue to lag, weighed...

Just when I was starting to believe that the Bush administration had things under control, along comes the Policy Analysis Market. I admit I had my doubts about the weapons...

Robin Williams and Brittany Murphy will be part of "Happy Feet," an animated film about a young penguin, Mumble (Elijah Wood), with an unusual gift. Murphy will voice Mumble's girlfriend....