All Stories from October 1, 2012 (Change date)
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Study links high-calorie diet with cognitive impairmentOct 01, 2012 6:00 am - If you're 70 or older and you eat more than about 2,200 calories per day — slightly more than a man needs to maintain his weight — you increase your risk of developing m...
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Surgical long-term relief available for facial painOct 01, 2012 6:00 am - Q. I have trigeminal neuralgia. Medications haven't helped. What are my other treatment options? A. ...
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Volle’s owner turns 90Oct 01, 2012 6:00 am - Volle Halthen doesn’t like birthdays. Still, that didn’t stop about 30 employees from celebrating the 90th birthday of the founder of Volle’s Bridal & Boutique in Lake Z...
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Bacon shortage 'baloney,' but prices to riseOct 01, 2012 6:00 am - ST. LOUIS — Bacon lovers can relax. They'll find all they want on supermarket shelves in the coming months, though their pocketbooks may take a hit. The economics of the...
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Personal experiences drive Lake County health care handbook businessOct 01, 2012 6:00 am - An interview with Karen Curtiss, president of PartnerHealth in Lake Forest and author of “Safe & Sound in the Hospital: Must-Have Checklists and Tools for Your Loved One...
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Duffy, Howland vie to be seen as independentOct 01, 2012 5:30 am - Republican state Sen. Dan Duffy of Lake Barrington and his Democratic challenger Amanda Howland of Lake Zurich both tout what they see as their independence from the pol...
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Fox's 'Mindy Project' succeeds as snarky yet sweet sitcomOct 01, 2012 5:30 am - If the network television industry brimmed with confidence these days — if it were firing on all cylinders and not chronically worried about its weakening business model...
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Dist. 303 survey: 52% of students feel school connectionOct 01, 2012 5:30 am - A new St. Charles Unit District 303 survey shows 48 percent of students do not have a strong feeling of belonging in the schools they attend. But the results aren't rai...
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Chicago, suburbs at impasse over transit fundingOct 01, 2012 5:30 am - Allow me a few observations about the latest showdown at the transit corral. Ÿ The current standoff between Pace, Metra and the Chicago Transit Authority over less than ...
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Key statehouse battles take shape in suburbsOct 01, 2012 5:30 am - SPRINGFIELD — Campaigns for seats in Springfield representing the suburbs are drawing lots of attention from both political parties as they wrestle for more control at t...