All Stories from July 18, 2014 (Change date)
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Dawn Patrol: O'Hare OK after Ukraine crash; Mt. Prospect power backJul 18, 2014 10:02 am - O'Hare passengers undeterred by Ukraine crash As she waited at O'Hare International Airport for her son's plane to arrive from Mexico, Cindy Cook looked somber over...
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'Laughter' falls short of its comic inspirationJul 18, 2014 11:30 am - Young playwrights are often admonished to avoid writing about other writers. That's because it can be difficult to compellingly dramatize all the tedious work that goes ...
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Bedroom desk? It's somewhere under all that junkJul 19, 2014 7:38 am - Alyssa Kimble, a soon-to-be sixth-grader in White Plains, New York, says she uses the desk in her bedroom for "everything" - creating lesson plans for her make-believe s...
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Time to stop Bush blame gameJul 18, 2014 11:58 am - I read the letters to the editor in four newspapers. Six years later, the left is still blaming Bush for near everything. This happens because they need a scapegoat to d...
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Road work not expected to hamper Lake County FairJul 18, 2014 5:59 pm - From muddy parking to money issues, the Lake County Fair has faced challenges since moving five years ago from its home of half a century to a new locale at Peterson and...
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American dream out of reach for too manyJul 18, 2014 11:33 am - June 2 was my last day of work. It's been only five months since I joined the global marketing team of a respected, multinational technology company based in the Chicago...
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Officials: Mariano's looking to build in Des PlainesJul 19, 2014 7:34 am - The ever-growing Mariano's grocery store chain is looking to open a new location in Des Plaines, city officials confirmed Thursday. The popular grocer is planning to bui...
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Poor New Yorkers getting fancy food leftoversJul 19, 2014 7:38 am - NEW YORK - Some of the world's fanciest foods are going to New Yorkers who can't afford even basic meat-and-potato meals. This week, they got about 90,000 pounds of del...
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Lawsuit over Oprah's Colorado property dismissedJul 18, 2014 9:26 am - TELLURIDE, Colo. - A lawsuit accusing Oprah Winfrey of blocking access to hiking trails near her property above Telluride, Colorado, has been dismissed. The Telluride Da...
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Former NFL players sue union over concussionsJul 18, 2014 10:30 pm - NEW YORK - Five former NFL players, including six-time Pro Bowl defensive end Neil Smith, are suing the union for not providing accurate information about the risk of he...