All Stories from July 31, 2013 (Change date)
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Vidalia Steakhouse keeps value on the menuJul 31, 2013 6:00 am - Chicago and the suburbs are well-stocked in the meatery department, but Vidalia Steakhouse fits nicely into the mix, especially given the prices are a bit more down to e...
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Students are able to immerse themselves in the cultureJul 31, 2013 6:00 am - Theresa Finneran of Schaumburg heads to the University of Notre Dame next month as an incoming freshman, but this much she knows: studying abroad is definitely in her fu...
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PBS redefining its TV nicheJul 31, 2013 6:00 am - NEW YORK — Honey Boo Boo, the management at PBS wants to thank you. You, too, real housewives. And naked castaways, Long Island princesses, breakaway Amish, storage warr...
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JPMorgan owes $410M for price manipulationJul 31, 2013 6:00 am - JPMorgan Chase & Co. agreed to pay $410 million on Tuesday to settle accusations by U.S. energy regulators that it manipulated electricity prices. The Federal Energy Reg...
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Long delay makes 'Edward Sharpe ...' worth the waitJul 31, 2013 6:00 am - NASHVILLE, Tenn. — The new self-titled album from Edward Sharpe & the Magnetic Zeros is late. Way late. More than a year overdue. Frontman and producer Alex Ebert wouldn...
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Dining events: Summer menu a spicy hitJul 31, 2013 6:00 am - Q-BBQ heats things up It's hot at Q-BBQ thanks to the spicy new summer menu. Choose from eight new amped up creations — the spicy sausage sandwich, served on a brio...
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Soupalooza: Farmers market bounty turns into hearty soupJul 31, 2013 6:00 am - Diving into a steaming bowl of soup is the last thing you might think of when the temperature is skyrocketing. Yet, it is also the same time of year when fresh produce i...
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Lean and lovin' it: Taking a taste of Art Smith's new cookbookJul 31, 2013 6:00 am - Weight loss is rarely an easy journey and celebrity chef Art Smith knows that first hand. Smith, who rose to fame as Oprah's personal chef, judged on Food Network's “Iro...
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Weekend picks: Steely Dan goes '8 Miles to Pancake Day' at RaviniaJul 31, 2013 6:00 am - Steely Dan live America's quirkiest jazz-rock icons, Steely Dan, return to Ravinia, 418 Sheridan Road, Highland Park, to perform their “Mood Swings Tour 2013: 8 Mil...
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3-D ‘Smurfs’ sequel panders to its kid audienceJul 31, 2013 5:54 am - A sequel largely unwarranted other than for box office and promotional purposes, the unimaginatively titled “The Smurfs 2” should have little trouble scaling stratospher...