All Stories from October 22, 2012 (Change date)
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Kids often sweet on dessertsOct 22, 2012 6:00 am - My oldest son started at a new school where every single day he is offered a sugar-laden dessert with lunch. I have a beef with this. Kids shouldn't be taught that every...
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Palatine author shares e-publishing tips with business ownersOct 22, 2012 6:00 am - A book that brings instant credibility to you and your business can be an extremely effective marketing tool. Just ask Russ Riendeau, head of East Wing Group Inc., a Bar...
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Child's ear infections can be treated with minor surgeryOct 22, 2012 6:00 am - Q. My toddler gets frequent ear infections, and his doctor wants me to consider ear tubes. What do I need to know before I make a decision? A. Ear infections are very co...
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Fat-bellied people have higher death risk, study saysOct 22, 2012 6:00 am - Normal-weight people with fat bellies have a higher risk of death than the obese, according to data presented at the European Society of Cardiology conference in Munich....
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N. Aurora man helps deaf community with new appOct 22, 2012 6:00 am - North Aurora resident Lloyd Roin can hear what you say but the rest of his family cannot. His parents and siblings are deaf, but he isn’t. Their disability has led him t...
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Noland, Collins both claim party independenceOct 22, 2012 5:30 am - Democratic incumbent Michael Noland and Republican challenger Cary Collins both are campaigning on the idea that they will stand up to their parties in the state Senate ...
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How some towns cope when big-box stores leaveOct 22, 2012 5:30 am - When a big-box retailer announces plans to close, or leave a municipality and take its tax dollars with it, some suburbs find themselves making eleventh-hour budget deci...
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Weekend in Review: Uggie to visit Naperville after Elgin visitOct 22, 2012 5:30 am - Sears gets multimillion-dollar reduction on property taxes Last year, after an extended and highly public battle, including mass protests by supporters of Community...
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Roadwork a drag on Libertyville businessesOct 22, 2012 5:30 am - As road projects unfold, those who deal with the delays and inconveniences are told to imagine how much better traffic will flow when the work is complete. That often is...
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57th House candidates discuss tax credits, income taxOct 22, 2012 5:30 am - The recent state income tax hike is scheduled to sunset on Jan. 1, 2015, but one candidate in the Illinois 57th House District race would like to repeal it even sooner. ...