All Stories from May 31, 2011 (Change date)
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Loeb balances music, motherhoodMay 31, 2011 12:00 am - Parents of very young children know that when the opportunity comes to get out and do something fun on your own, you take it. In singer-songwriter Lisa Loeb's case, that...
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Ask the broker: What’s the strategy when your mortgage is upside down?May 31, 2011 12:00 am - Q. With virtually everyone going negative in their homes these days, and things looking worse as time goes on, I am looking for some honest help on what to do. We pu...
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Funding cuts mean lighter summer roadwork in the suburbsMay 31, 2011 12:00 am - If you're fuming in gridlock along I-90 this summer, take comfort in the fact it could be much worse. For many drivers in the West and Northwest suburbs, the 2011 constr...
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Captains clip Cougars 9-4May 31, 2011 12:00 am - The Kane County Cougars enjoyed a pair of leads Tuesday night but still fell 9-4 to the Lake County Captains in the Cougars’ first game at Classic Park in northern O...
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It keeps getting worse for CubsMay 31, 2011 12:00 am - It seems there's no limit to how bad things can get for the Cubs. Just when it looked like this “kid” thing might work and that Carlos Zambrano would get a much-deserved...
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Chef educator credits her teachersMay 31, 2011 12:00 am - The adage “those who can, do; those who can't, teach,” goes up in smoke when talking about Dina Altieri. The 40-year-old started cooking when she was 17 and upon graduat...
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Islamic school says it has no interest in HubbleMay 31, 2011 12:00 am - The real estate agent who claimed to represent a Lombard-based Islamic school at an auction for the old Hubble Middle School site in Wheaton had no authority to do so, o...
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Shells with Arugula, Feta and Sun-Dried TomatoesMay 31, 2011 12:00 am - ¼ pound pancetta (Italian bacon) or thick cut bacon, cubed kosher salt ½ pound arugula, well washed and dried (stem and rip the leaves into smaller pieces if they’...
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D300 contract awaits board approvalMay 31, 2011 12:00 am - Hundreds of teachers laid off from Community Unit District 300 earlier this year could return to work in the fall under a new contract between the teachers union and sch...
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Mom’s Asian SlawMay 31, 2011 12:00 am - ½ head (small to medium) green cabbage, thinly sliced, see note ¼-½ head (small to medium) red cabbage, thinly shredded ½ red onion or sweet onion, coarsely chopped...