All Stories from September 28, 2013 (Change date)
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Area groups to spread word about Affordable Care ActSep 30, 2013 1:01 pm - The rollout of the Affordable Care Act is here, and a massive push is under way to ensure everyone knows it. While the state is taking the lead with mass media advertisi...
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Affordable Care Act debut in suburbs gets mixed reactionSep 30, 2013 10:58 am - When she got divorced two years ago, Megan Cochran of Hoffman Estates was removed from her husband's health insurance plan. She applied for Medicaid, but her $33,000-a-y...
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Des Plaines event aims to get kids hooked on scienceSep 30, 2013 11:37 am - Five-year-old Sarah Chitavi of Des Plaines can easily rattle off what she learned Saturday during the Family Science Expo, held at the Des Plaines Public Library. Thanks...
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Zombies creep through Randhurst Village to fight ALSSep 29, 2013 8:37 pm - The walking dead descended upon Mount Prospect Saturday night, walking and crawling around Randhurst Village. No, we don't mean extremely early and deal hungry Black Fri...
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Sox escape losing 100 timesSep 29, 2013 12:12 am - If you're a White Sox fan looking for a bright side, here are two: First, the dreadful season finally ends after Sunday afternoon's game against the Royals at U.S. Cellu...
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Career Coach Q&A: How to deal with lazy co-workersSep 29, 2013 6:28 am - Q: I work in a department of “Chatty Cathys.” Only three people on the team are making the quota on a daily basis. Our supervisor recognizes which people are doing their...
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U of I's rail research center gets $1.4M grantSep 30, 2013 8:13 am - WASHINGTON — The University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign has been awarded $1.4 million in federal funding to support its rail transportation and engineering research...
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Consumers making mortgage payments priority againSep 30, 2013 8:44 am - LOS ANGELES — The steady rise in U.S. home values is increasingly motivating homeowners to make paying their mortgage on time a priority, according to a new study. Credi...
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3 things small businesses must do for health careSep 30, 2013 8:44 am - NEW YORK — A critical date is approaching for small business owners: Starting Oct. 1, they must make decisions about employee health insurance under the Affordable Care ...
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Iowa runs over Minnesota 23-7 in Big 10 openerSep 28, 2013 10:50 pm - MINNEAPOLIS — After failing to reach a bowl game last season for the first time since 2007, Iowa is determined to re-establish itself as a formidable Big Ten team. This ...