All Stories from October 8, 2013 (Change date)
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Obama, Boehner trade barbs, hints of compromiseOct 08, 2013 6:00 am - WASHINGTON — President Barack Obama and House Speaker John Boehner offered hints of possible compromise but also traded heated rhetoric Tuesday, a frustratingly inconclu...
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Chocolate Flourless CakeOct 08, 2013 6:00 am - ½ cup coffee ¼ teaspoon salt ¾ cup granulated sugar 18 ounces semisweet chocolate 1 cup unsalted butter 7 eggs Heat oven to 300 degrees. Grease an 8-inch round cake ...
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Spain, Italy lack jobs skills needed for recoveryOct 08, 2013 6:00 am - PARIS — A new study has found that adults in Spain and Italy are among the least equipped in the developed world to emerge from the economic crisis that has gripped Euro...
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From the Food Editor: Suburban treat makers sweet on chocolateOct 08, 2013 6:00 am - When the wind blows in the right direction, the sweet aroma of Bloomer Chocolate Company can nearly knock you right off the road as you drive into the Loop. But chocolat...
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Best bets: Feel free with Lynyrd Skynyrd at Festival ParkOct 08, 2013 6:00 am - Free bird's the word The current incarnation of the band Lynyrd Skynyrd headlines a rock concert that also features John Kay Steppenwolf on the bill Sunday a...
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Have Cubs lost their spot as baseball’s darlings?Oct 08, 2013 5:37 am - Three of baseball’s major plot lines this week are the Cubs chasing Joe Girardi, the Pirates chasing a championship and Alex Rodriguez’s lawyers chasing ambulances. We’l...
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Naperville District 203 still debating drug testing for extracurricular activitiesOct 08, 2013 5:30 am - As heroin-prevention efforts ramp up in Naperville, one school district is continuing to consider mandatory random drug testing for students in extracurricular activitie...
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Wheeling board split on third gambling cafeOct 08, 2013 5:30 am - A divided Wheeling village board seems poised to approve a third site for a company whose cafes are based around video gambling, despite objections from neighbors. Lare...
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Arlington Heights votes to alleviate safety issue at shopping centerOct 08, 2013 5:30 am - The Arlington Heights village board voted on Monday to allow a new driveway with access to Waterman Avenue from a shopping center along Northwest Highway because of what...
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Report: Batavia sees decrease in affordable housingOct 08, 2013 5:30 am - A housing analysis indicates that the amount of affordable housing in Batavia has decreased since 2000, according to a report given to the Batavia City Council Monday ni...