All Stories from May 28, 2012 (Change date)
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Fertility treatment may carry higher birth defect riskMay 28, 2012 5:48 am - Test-tube babies have higher rates of birth defects, and doctors have long wondered: Is it because of certain fertility treatments or infertility itself? A large new stu...
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Researchers link health to education gapMay 28, 2012 5:45 am - Higher levels of education in the United States correlate with longer life expectancy and less obesity, according to the government’s annual health report. Obesity, whic...
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Suburban employers to hire more college gradsMay 28, 2012 5:30 am - This year's college graduates might have an easier time entering the workforce than their recent predecessors, thanks to local companies' hiring plans and grads' in-dema...
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Yes, and no to tolling freeways ... but mostly noMay 28, 2012 5:30 am - So tell me how you really feel about converting tollways into freeways. I kid. Actually, I received an explosion of emails, none of them neutral on this hot topic. As a ...
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Entertainer has proposal for national veterans museum in Hoffman EstatesMay 28, 2012 5:30 am - Retired General James Conway admits when he was presented with the idea of a Hoffman Estates museum to honor the more than 40 million veterans who have served in the Ame...
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New casinos, slots good for stateMay 28, 2012 5:00 am - We’re up to our necks in a deepening financial crisis and staggering unemployment rates. But a very real solution exists that enables the state to generate revenue and c...
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Politics shouldn’t be boringMay 28, 2012 5:00 am - When my kids were young, about the worst thing they could say about something was that it was capital-b BORRRING. You know how they stretch out the word, as in why say m...
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Gambling is no revenue generatorMay 28, 2012 5:00 am - Gambling revenue promises are rarely met. Gambling interests are pushing for a vote on a massive expansion bill during the final weeks of the legislative session. SB 184...
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Let’s cut our oil usage by halfMay 28, 2012 5:00 am - As one of the largest cities in the United States, Chicago has resting on its shoulders a heavy responsibility. This responsibility consists of taking care of the citize...
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The media’s religion deficitMay 28, 2012 5:00 am - Evidence of big media’s bias against religion that doesn’t advance the secular and liberal agenda of the Democratic Party is beyond dispute. Any faith attached to a cons...