All Stories from May 12, 2013 (Change date)
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Kids’ future at stake over pension woesMay 12, 2013 5:00 am - I attended the pension forum at Harper College, and it was enlightening. The pension system has to be reformed or there will be no future for pensions. They say it is in...
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Taxpayers’ concerns being overlookedMay 12, 2013 5:00 am - While I understand you try to get balance, one missing participant, so to speak, from the pension discussion is the taxpayer. Because we are not organized, as the variou...
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Gambling expansion an awful ideaMay 12, 2013 4:40 am - Gambling expansion an awful idea Last year Governor Quinn vetoed a bill to expand gambling in the state of Illinois for the second time. The legislature is again tr...
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Internet sales tax bill has little valueMay 12, 2013 4:40 am - Internet sales tax bill has little value It is obvious that Democratic Illinois Senator Dick Durbin and the other Senators who voted for the Internet sales tax neve...
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See Rutland Twp. details for yourselfMay 12, 2013 4:40 am - See Rutland Twp. details for yourself Recently reporter Lenore Adkins of the Daily Herald has run both sides of a couple of issues which have arisen in Rutland Town...
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Don’t simply stiff the pensionersMay 12, 2013 4:40 am - Don’t simply stiff the pensioners I was disappointed in Professor Reynolds’ “analysis” in her column “Pension reform and the constitution.” She argues that the legi...
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Old floor tiles need to be removed by professionalsMay 12, 2013 4:22 am - Q. Henri, love your column, always a lot of good ideas and solutions there. I need help with this floor. There is a great hardwood floor under it. However, I don’t know ...
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Cars made in Brazil are more deadlyMay 12, 2013 4:08 am - SAO PAULO — The cars roll endlessly off the local assembly lines of the industry’s biggest automakers, more than 10,000 a day, into the eager hands of Brazil’s new middl...
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Baseball/Top 20May 12, 2013 2:02 am - Baseball Team (record) Comment 1. Huntley (22-3) Fifth straight 20-win season 2. Downers Grove South (25-5) Nice win over Mundelein 3. Naperville Central (19-7) Can clin...
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Electronic toilet features may bowl you overMay 12, 2013 1:02 am - Q. I’m remodeling my bathroom and plan on installing a new toilet. My question: Do they make a toilet with bidet features? This way, I won’t have to buy a new toilet and...