All Stories from May 23, 2013 (Change date)
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Census bureau finds Chicago is growing, but slowlyMay 23, 2013 7:09 am - The population of Chicago has climbed but it climbed slower than any major city in the United States. The Chicago Sun-Times reports that the U.S. Census Bureau’s nationa...
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Busy holiday weekend expected at Chicago airportsMay 23, 2013 7:08 am - Things are going to get really busy at Chicago’s O’Hare International Airport this weekend. The city’s Department of Aviation says that the 269,000 passengers expected a...
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Comcast debuts WiFi service in Chicago areaMay 23, 2013 5:30 am - Service free to Comcast customers; free trial period for others
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Tumor disorder has no cureMay 23, 2013 5:00 am - May is a special month, but not just because of holidays like Mother’s Day and Memorial Day. May is also Neurofibromatosis (NF) Awareness Month to the more than 100,000 ...
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Please don’t toss flag out with the trashMay 23, 2013 5:00 am - Just the other day while on my annual large-item throw-out trip up in the North Shore area with a close friend who lives in that community, we observed among the other d...
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'Maisie' charms with plucky heroine, superb castMay 23, 2013 5:00 am - If Baz Luhrmann's flamboyant 3-D version of "The Great Gatsby" left you wondering about the state of cinematic adaptation these days, hie yourself to "What Maisie Knew,"...
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3-D forest tale a kid-friendly animated action fantasyMay 23, 2013 5:00 am - "Epic" comes from the creators of the computer-animated comedies "Ice Age" and "Rio," so you've got a pretty good idea of what to expect from Chris Wedge's kid-geared, 3...
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'Fast & Furious 6' a funny, live-action cartoon on steroidsMay 23, 2013 5:00 am - The acting could curdle milk. The dialogue could etch glass. So what else is new? It's another "Fast & Furious"! Justin Lin's sixth entry in Universal Pictures' lucra...
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Editorial: Get involved to put fairness in state balance of powerMay 23, 2013 5:00 am - Analysis of the 2011 legislative cartography that may have ensured a decade of virtual one-party rule in Illinois is an exercise in both dark humor and futility. For dar...
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Tickets are hardship for regular folksMay 23, 2013 5:00 am - Recently, I have been thinking about citations and their correlation to generating revenue. Are some tickets issued for the purpose of bringing money to the village? Is...