All Stories from June 24, 2013 (Change date)
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Brain atlas reaches new levels of detailJun 24, 2013 5:55 am - A 65-year-old woman’s brain was cut into 7,400 slices to create the most detailed three-dimensional atlas of the human brain ever made, bringing researchers one step clo...
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High-heeled shoes not toeing the line, doctors warnJun 24, 2013 5:45 am - Now is the season when women take their freshly pedicured toes al fresco, often courtesy of strappy high-heel sandals or open-toed pumps that look fabulous but sometimes...
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These Hawks are a team for the agesJun 24, 2013 5:36 am - Has any Chicago sports team in the past half-century had a better season than the 2013 Blackhawks have had? The question can be asked after the Hawks completed their run...
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West Dundee partners with its Scottish namesakeJun 24, 2013 5:30 am - West Dundee has formed a sister partnership with its Dundee, Scotland, namesake — a relationship officials hope encourages cultural exchanges and economic opportunities ...
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Hair restoration business 'raises the bar'Jun 24, 2013 5:30 am - An interview with Dr. William Yates, owner of Dr. Yates Hair Science Group in Vernon Hills. Q: Describe your business. What do you do? A: I perform hair restoration fo...
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Lake Villa Dist. 41 board will decide Pleviak's fate; grades could be realigned, tooJun 24, 2013 5:30 am - When Lake Villa Elementary District 41 officials unveiled a plan to close J.J. Pleviak School during a meeting last month, the 200 or so parents and teachers in the pack...
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Naperville retiree launches new frozen dessertsJun 24, 2013 5:30 am - At 73, Lou Toste O’Brien was tired of being retired. She had been successful with a group of beauty salons and stopped working a few years earlier. But after some trips ...
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The history of Pleviak Elementary SchoolJun 24, 2013 5:30 am - Lake Villa Township Supervisor Daniel Venturi said one of his fondest memories of J. J. Pleviak Elementary School was getting paddled by the school’s namesake. “To this ...
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Couple inspire study of coconut oil, Alzheimer’s diseaseJun 24, 2013 5:29 am - In those first two years, her husband used chopsticks again. He also oiled door hinges, slow-danced at a party, remembered his hairdresser’s name. He re-watched “When Ha...
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St. Charles in tough negotiations with city administratorJun 24, 2013 5:15 am - The man who runs the day-to-day operations in St. Charles has had only month-to-month job security since a new mayor and city council were elected. Officials said last ...