All Stories from August 15, 2013 (Change date)
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Safety fears spur regulations for trampoline gymsAug 15, 2013 5:11 am - PROVO, Utah — Stephen Merrill was finishing his freshman year of college two years ago when he and a group of friends went to an indoor trampoline park in Utah for a day...
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Rhetoric vs. reality for RepublicansAug 15, 2013 5:00 am - So what’s it going to be for GOP hotheads in Congress this fall? A soul-satisfying episode of adolescent nihilism culminating in a government shutdown and yet another de...
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Editorial sought to challenge a tired phraseAug 15, 2013 5:00 am - I got my first personal introduction to what has come to be known as NIMBY syndrome in Clinton, Iowa, back in the 1970s. As a cub reporter, I attended meeting after emot...
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VA backlog too big to help veteransAug 15, 2013 5:00 am - Here are my views about the Veterans Affairs branch in Chicago. They have just a few hundred personnel that are supposed to complete three cases a day — with a backlog o...
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St. James welcomes new pastor home from AfghanistanAug 15, 2013 5:00 am - Recently back from his fourth deployment to Afghanistan as an Army chaplain, the Rev. Matt Foley received a warm welcome Thursday at St. James Catholic Church in Arlingt...
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Dawn Patrol: Palatine woman’s 7th DUI nets prison; Farina festAug 15, 2013 5:00 am - Palatine woman gets 12 years for 7th DUI A Palatine woman who was drunk when she picked up her 1-year-old granddaughter from a day care center was sentenced to 12 y...
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U-46 teachers to get new laptopsAug 15, 2013 5:00 am - As Elgin Area School District U-46 teachers get their classrooms in order ahead of students' return next week, most also will be logging into new laptops. The district ...
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Editorial: Arm cops with AEDsAug 15, 2013 5:00 am - Hero stories inspire us to want to help others. The story of Ed and Nancy Sullivan of Addison and their heroine, Maria Reyes, is no different. The Sullivans want to be s...
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Create list for the ‘drug-enhanced’Aug 15, 2013 4:40 am - Create list for the ‘drug-enhanced’ Alex Rodriguez, JhonnyPeralta, Nelson Cruz and other misfits have been suspended by MLB for cheating by taking PED. It’s a slap ...
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Rose banishment from Hall unjustAug 15, 2013 4:40 am - Rose banishment from Hall unjust Pete Rose’s crime was not how he performed on the diamond. The current tide of physical enhancement should show all the Hall of Fam...