All Stories from September 25, 2013 (Change date)
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Events set for anniversary of Gettysburg AddressSep 25, 2013 6:47 am - SPRINGFIELD — A series of events is planned in Illinois to mark the 150th anniversary of Abraham Lincoln’s Gettysburg Address. Illinois Gov. Pat Quinn announced the plan...
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Roof collapses at ill-fated Metropolis churchSep 25, 2013 6:47 am - METROPOLIS, Ill. — A twice-destroyed southern Illinois church suffered a third setback this month after a portion of its roof collapsed. The 159-year-old Upper Salem Bap...
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Metra task force holds second public hearingSep 25, 2013 6:47 am - A state panel charged with coming up with reforms for Metra and other Illinois public transit agencies is set to have a second public hearing. The Northeastern Illinois...
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6,500 Illinois veterans contribute to history projectSep 25, 2013 6:46 am - SPRINGFIELD — State officials say thousands of Illinois veterans have contributed stories to a project that’s working to preserve historical details about military membe...
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Corruption in spotlight at Beavers’ sentencingSep 25, 2013 6:45 am - Amid disagreements over what qualifies as a violation of public trust, a judge on Wednesday sentenced a famously brash former Cook County Commissioner to six months in p...
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Nutella/Biscoff Currant Won TonSep 25, 2013 6:09 am - 8 won ton wrappers 2 teaspoons chocolate-hazelnut spread 2 teaspoons creamy Biscoff cookie spread ½ cup dried currants Take 4 won ton wrappers and put ½ teaspoon hazelnu...
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Red Cabbage and Kale SaladSep 25, 2013 6:09 am - Red Cabbage and Kale Salad 1 small or ½ large head red cabbage 2 teaspoons fresh lemon juice 1 bunch kale 1 fennel bulb 1 cup cherry tomatoes Dressing 4 tablespoons ex...
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Cafeteria-Style Leaner Baked SpaghettiSep 25, 2013 6:09 am - 6 ounces dry spaghetti (slightly less than half a package) 1 pound 95-percent lean ground beef 1 cup chopped onions 1¼ cups ketchup 1 tablespoon Worcestershire sauce...
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Sesame Honey CookiesSep 25, 2013 6:09 am - 1 package (16.5 ounces) prepared refrigerated sugar cookies ½ cup Bron’s Bee Co. honey 1/3 cup ground Now Foods Whole Wheat Sesame Sticks Heat oven to 350 degrees. Spray...
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Crusted Lamb and Ham Loaf with Yogurt SauceSep 25, 2013 6:09 am - 1½ pounds ground lamb 1 egg, lightly beaten 1 clove garlic, minced 1 teaspoon kosher salt ½ teaspoon fresh ground black pepper 1 teaspoon dried oregano 1 teaspoon lemon ...