CHICAGO (AP) -- Chicago Tribune cartoonist Jeff MacNelly, three-time Pulitzer Prize winner and creator of the daily comic strip ''Shoe,'' died early Thursday. He was 52. He died...

...Chicago Tribune's renowned staff of swashbuckling reporters, cartoonists, editors and columnists (Mike Royko and Jeff MacNelly, RIP) were needed - or more sorely missed - it is now. Not that those still standing don't do a heroic job, but...