All Stories from September 20, 2012 (Change date)
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Chicago native Michael Madsen: ‘I am Batman’Sep 20, 2012 5:30 am - Michael Madsen isn’t afraid to touch a stranger’s hair or get emotional while wearing a pair of red snakeskin boots. And if Hollywood folks had any sense, the gruff-talk...
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Longing for day when sexist eatery names don't elicit tittersSep 20, 2012 5:30 am - I was 16 years old and in my second year of high school when I learned that punching in 58008 on my calculator and turning it upside down spelled "BOOBS." My appropriate...
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E. Dundee mayor seeks to remove official involved in Wal-Mart dealSep 20, 2012 5:30 am - The fallout from Wal-Mart making plans to leave East Dundee for neighboring Carpentersville is about to hit the East Dundee board room. Next month, East Dundee Village ...
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Local hospitals oppose proposed surgical competitorSep 20, 2012 5:30 am - A surgeon who practices at Northwest Community Hospital wants to open a nearly $4 million outpatient center four miles from the main hospital in Arlington Heights, where...
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Romney’s tax forms just a diversionSep 20, 2012 5:00 am - The liberals are making an issue of Mitt Romney’s tax returns. Mr. Romney has followed the law, he has released the necessary returns, but due to the fact that the admin...
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The broad view on young people’s disdain for newsSep 20, 2012 5:00 am - To us in print journalism, it’s hard enough to hear that young people don’t think newspapers are important. But there’s something more ominous on the horizon that extend...
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Dawn Patrol: $1.3 million in gold, silver seized; Ryder preppingSep 20, 2012 5:00 am - Feds seek $1.3 million in gold, silver seized during DuPage drug bust Federal authorities are trying to gain legal control of more than $1.3 million worth of silver...
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With GOP, get used to your parentsSep 20, 2012 5:00 am - Hope you like your aging parents. For all you 30- and 40-somethings who love Paul Ryan and intend to vote Republican in November, you had better love your parents enoug...
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Regulation has kept banks in checkSep 20, 2012 5:00 am - I read and hear about how the Republicans/Tea Party advocates want to do away with government regulation. Has the public forgotten that under less government regulation ...
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Stevenson offers great educationSep 20, 2012 5:00 am - Recently, my wife and I vicariously became our freshman daughter at Stevenson High School. We filled her shoes, walked the hallways and attended her classes, mingling wi...