All Stories from February 27, 2013 (Change date)
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Island Lake officials seek to dismiss McArdle as secondary attorneyFeb 27, 2013 9:36 am - In a recent letter to Island Lake officials, attorney David McArdle insisted neither he nor his law firm serve the village in any capacity — even though they do under th...
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House chairman opposes universal background checksFeb 27, 2013 9:28 am - WASHINGTON — The Republican chairman of the House Judiciary Committee said Wednesday he opposes universal background checks on gun sales and doesn’t foresee such a measu...
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Senators clash over need to ban assault weaponsFeb 27, 2013 9:28 am - WASHINGTON — Recent mass shootings like the massacre of first-graders and staffers at a Connecticut elementary school and the increasing deadliness of assault weapons ma...
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Obama, top lawmakers to meet Friday on budget cutsFeb 27, 2013 9:26 am - WASHINGTON — President Barack Obama will meet Friday with the top leaders in the House and Senate to discuss what to do about automatic cuts to the federal budget. The m...
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Report: Spending cuts could force runway closuresFeb 27, 2013 9:26 am - WASHINGTON — Automatic spending cuts could force some of the nation’s busiest airports to close runways, causing widespread flight delays and cancellations, the union re...
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Topinka warns local mayors, businesses about Illinois financial issuesFeb 27, 2013 9:25 am - State Comptroller Judy Baar Topinka shared a depressing view of Illinois’ fiscal issues with government and small business leaders in the Northwest suburbs Wednesday and...
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Editorial: An eye on the future of suburban housingFeb 27, 2013 9:17 am - Where are you going to live when you retire? Where are your kids going to live when they get out of college with a boatload of debt on their backs? For that matter, wher...
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Catherine’s Spicy Chicken SoupFeb 27, 2013 9:17 am - 2 quarts water 8 skinless, boneless chicken breast halves ½ teaspoon salt 1 teaspoon ground black pepper 1 teaspoon garlic powder 2 tablespoons dried parsley 1 tab...
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U-46 students raise $10,000 for teacher who’s had several strokesFeb 27, 2013 9:15 am - When Deb Daly taught Natalie Judkins how to organize a successful fundraiser she could never have imagined the Larkin High School graduate would later use those skills t...
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Images: Pope Benedict XVI’s final public appearanceFeb 27, 2013 9:05 am - ...