All Stories from June 6, 2011 (Change date)
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Suburban streets dangerous for pedestriansJun 06, 2011 12:00 am - Watch your step. From 2000 to 2009, 1,322 pedestrians died in traffic-related accidents in the suburbs and Chicago. One major factor is streets that aren't designed wit...
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90-year-old doesn't give in to diabetesJun 06, 2011 12:00 am - LOS ANGELES — When Bob Krause recently turned 90, it was by virtue of an unflagging determination and a mentality of precision that kept his body humming after being dia...
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Jeanine’s spirit alive in Naperville walkJun 06, 2011 12:00 am - On behalf of our family and the Jeanine Nicarico Literacy Fund Committee, we extend heartfelt thanks to all the wonderful supporters of the 10th Annual 5K Run/Walk for R...
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Author's job of balancing nature and suburbs mirrors ThoreauJun 06, 2011 12:00 am - When author Tom Montgomery Fate talks about working on his new book during one of his solitary nights in the cabin his family helped build in the Michigan woods, it's ea...
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Chronic distracted driver, crossing guard know texting dangers firsthandJun 06, 2011 12:00 am - Mary Aguilar runs a pet service out of her home and spends four hours a day driving to those appointments. Her contacts call her cellphone to book her, often while she's...
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Pawlenty to propose three-tier income tax systemJun 06, 2011 12:00 am - Republican Tim Pawlenty was set to propose an economic policy Tuesday in Chicago that would simplify individual tax rates to just three options and cut taxes on business...
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Unite to protect traditional marriageJun 06, 2011 12:00 am - Recently, over 200 citizens gathered in Thompson Center in support of sacramental marriage. The marriage of over 6,000 years given to us by God as his plan to continue h...
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Peterson seeks release during appealJun 06, 2011 12:00 am - Attorneys for former Bolingbrook police sergeant Drew Peterson are asking for his release from jail while the appeals process continues in his murder case. Peterson rema...
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Benet patiently awaits debut at stateJun 06, 2011 12:00 am - Marissa Panko waited on a Brianna LeBeau changeup, and the Benet freshman gave it a good swing. Now Benet softball's wait is over. Panko's double scored sister Mikayla P...
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Des Plaines approves changes to taxicab licensing lawsJun 06, 2011 12:00 am - Des Plaines city officials Monday night approved changes to the city’s taxicab licensing rules, setting limits on the number of licenses a company can own and raising th...