All Stories from October 29, 2013 (Change date)
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Deere sells stake in landscape business for $300 millionOct 29, 2013 7:00 am - Farm and construction gear maker Deere & Co. says it reached a deal to sell a majority interest in its landscapes business to Clayton, Dubilier & Rice, a private equity ...
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Topinka announcing new financial records databaseOct 29, 2013 7:00 am - Illinois Comptroller Judy Baar Topinka is traveling the state this week to announce a new database that will make local government financial information available. Topin...
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Man arrested after woman’s body found in vehicleOct 29, 2013 6:59 am - KENOSHA, Wis. — Kenosha police say they’ve arrested a man in the death of a woman whose body was found in a vehicle near a Greyhound bus station in Chicago. Authorities...
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U. of Chicago plans new center in IndiaOct 29, 2013 6:57 am - The University of Chicago says it plans to open a new center in India next spring. The university said in a news release Monday the new Center in Delhi will focus on a r...
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Sears considering spinning off Lands’ EndOct 29, 2013 6:56 am - NEW YORK — It’s like watching an old friend slowly fall apart. Hoffman Estates-based Sears, once the place where families could go for an afternoon of one-stop shopping ...
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Chris Brown released after assault charge reducedOct 29, 2013 6:21 am - WASHINGTON — Chris Brown’s misdemeanor assault charge in Washington, D.C., could further complicate the R&B singer’s unsettled legal situation. Additional time behind ba...
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Lawmakers promote public input on budgetOct 29, 2013 6:00 am - Two state senators say partisan bickering over the state's budget should be set aside for the sake of Illinois residents. Park Ridge Democrat Dan Kotowski and McHenry R...
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Pumpkin Creme BrûléeOct 29, 2013 6:00 am - 3 cups heavy cream 1 teaspoon cinnamon ½ teaspoon nutmeg ¼ teaspoon ginger ½ cup sugar ½ cup light brown sugar 9 large egg yolks ½ teaspoon vanilla 1½ cups pumpkin purée...
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So much sports to digest on one very busy dayOct 29, 2013 5:36 am - Tuesday was another day chocked full of Chicago professional sports, from the Bulls to the White Sox to the Bears to the Blackhawks to even the Cubs. BULLS: The encourag...
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Cubs need a veteran manager with supportOct 29, 2013 5:35 am - The other day I threw out some crazy names for the Chicago Cubs manager search. How about Yogi Berra, seasoned to perfection and an ultimate winner, or the 90-year-old ...