All Stories from October 14, 2013 (Change date)
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Entrepreneurs, students mesh in college mentoring programOct 14, 2013 5:00 am - Mentoring must be in our entrepreneurial DNA: We give back by sharing insights and advice. We help by offering guidance and staying in touch. We mentor, says Florence St...
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Preckwinkle committed to working with allOct 14, 2013 5:00 am - I was disappointed by the way the Daily Herald characterized my position — writing that my “efforts to reduce the county’s jail population and save taxpayers millions of...
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Perplexed by run for twp. committeemanOct 14, 2013 5:00 am - While I respect every individual’s right to run for any public office and, in fact, believe we as a country would benefit from a broader involvement by the everday citiz...
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Proud to be celebrating Hispanic Heritage MonthOct 14, 2013 5:00 am - As a proud Latino, and a member of the Elgin Community College family, it is an honor for me to celebrate Hispanic Heritage Month, which runs from Sept. 15 to Oct. 15. T...
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Dawn Patrol: Fire investigated; Chicago celebrates marathonOct 14, 2013 5:00 am - Libertyville-area fire under investigation Officials are investigating a house fire that took place Saturday night in an unincorporated area near Libertyville and r...
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Tips for making your voice heardOct 14, 2013 5:00 am - The Illinois General Assembly will be back in session Oct. 22-24 and again in November. When was the last time your contacted your legislator to let him or her know how ...
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Bartman just part of stuff that happens to CubsOct 14, 2013 5:00 am - Cubs fans are a perpetually confused gaggle of baseball fans. Like, they don't know whether it's politically OK to condemn Steve Bartman for his part in the Cubs going 1...
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Citizens must be better informedOct 14, 2013 5:00 am - I have read a recent article about how people don’t know much about Obamacare or the fact that it is called the Affordable Care Act. This article showed how people are n...
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Things civics class never taught meOct 14, 2013 5:00 am - As the events in Washington unfold and the federal shutdown continues, I have to wonder why back when I was in school my history and civics teachers never told me how th...
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Emergency nurses deserve recognitionOct 14, 2013 5:00 am - Every day, we read about “heroes” and their amazing feats of courage and strength. Today’s culture emulates entertainers and athletes even with the daily reports of thei...