Problem Solver Jon Yates (top right) among some of the problems he's tackled over the last three years. (Tribune photos)
3 years fighting 'the man'
Aug 30, 2008
What's Your Problem? has turned the ripe old age of 3. See the money saved and animals rescued as we remember some of the elected officials, utilities, insurance companies, tow companies, pro athletes and businesses we've tackled.
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Midwest destinations
Chicago crime search
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Komodo king soon to abdicate Chicago throne
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Cold case cracked: Woman killed over 1982 debt
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Chicago's Bravest battle Chicago's Finest at the Cell today
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1 man dead, 1 wounded in North Side shooting
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Bears' Tillman details daughter's transplant
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Ticket sold in Georgia takes Mega Millions jackpot
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School boycott is on for Tuesday
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150 Olympians to gather in park for Oprah taping
Local news
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Lake Shore Drive project expands to northbound lanes
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Five critical after car hits pole in Lawndale
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Teen shot dead near home
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Obamas cause problems for Kenwood neighbors
Nation/World
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'Chicago' production razzle-dazzles Pakistanis
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Iraq commander reportedly gives Pentagon chief troop cut ideas
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Bush sees "signs" that economy may improve
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Palin's frontier hometown surprised, 'ecstatic'
Sports
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Cubs win 7th straight
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Bears release high '07 picks Bazuin, Okwo
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Illini ready for Missouri test
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White Sox can't get anything against Boston
Business
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State St. shoppers in check
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Machinists union calls for strike on Boeing
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GM recalling 944,000 vehicles
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Motorola offers hefty compensation package to co-CEO
Opinions
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Editorial cartoons
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Editorial: Death in a bassinet
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Editorial: Among Dems, work isn't a four-letter word
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Steve Chapman: As a speaker, 'Obama ... is as good as they get'
Entertainment
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'Shield' swan song begins
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Sonny Rollins regal in Jazz Fest opener
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David Duchovny enters rehab for sex addiction
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Pop Machine (barely) survives sing-along 'Mamma Mia!'
Living
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Why Chicago is the capital of crime fiction
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Company profits on banquets' table scraps and leftovers
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Should you test for prostate cancer?
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The best diet for your brain
Travel
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Adventure sports in Harbor Country
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Topless Vegas pool isn't exactly for cooling off
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Insider's guide to Asia, Beijing, Islamabad and Mexico City
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Travel troubleshooter: Don't take 'no' for an answer