All Stories from January 4, 2013 (Change date)
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Insure more drivers while reducing gunsJan 04, 2013 4:00 am - One out of four traffic accidents in Chicago involves a motorist with no insurance. One out of five drivers in Cook county has no insurance, causing higher rates to thos...
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Take care before shifting pension burden to property taxpayersJan 04, 2013 4:00 am - Editor’s note: Two suburban lawmakers wrote differering opinions about a pension proposal for the reform group Reboot Illinois. State Rep. Darlene Senger, a Naperville R...
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Editorial: A day of inspiration on the Capitol stepsJan 04, 2013 4:00 am - For a day at least, we got to see them as people. Between the fiscal cliff brinkmanship and the Hurricane Sandy throat clearing, we got a glimpse Thursday of congressmen...
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Vote for ‘leaders’ who will leadJan 04, 2013 4:00 am - You will often find leadership and bravery in places that you might not expect. They sometimes comes forth in times of stress when all seems lost. In times of war the re...
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Dawn Patrol: Gay marriage, gun control stalled; Kirk climbs Capitol stepsJan 04, 2013 9:15 am - Same-sex marriage stalled for now The push to legalize same-sex marriage in Illinois has stalled for the moment, as the full state Senate likely won't vote on the i...
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Emerald Hills in Streamwood offers move-up homesJan 06, 2013 7:18 am - A convenient location, affordable homes and friendly environment make Emerald Hills a desirable place for homebuyers to settle and raise their families. Bongi Homes Corp...
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Simple ways for parents to childproof their homesJan 05, 2013 8:16 am - Childproofing your home is a way to protect your children, and yourself, from danger. Some of these things might be obvious, but other precautions could be things you ha...
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Delay publication of assailants’ namesJan 04, 2013 3:45 am - Delay publication of assailants’ names I don’t own a gun, my choice. Being raised in a rural area, guns were second nature to me, I just decided when I started a fa...
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Cost-of-living impact unconvincingJan 04, 2013 3:45 am - Cost-of-living impact unconvincing Let me start by saying what I agree with in your Dec. 28, editorial on pension COLAs. I agree with, “... all of us will have to s...
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Only answer: Better raising of childrenJan 04, 2013 3:40 am - Only answer: Better raising of children There has been a lot of talk lately about how we need to make stronger our gun control laws and eliminate access to assault ...