All Stories from December 27, 2013 (Change date)
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Alderman to sponsor job fair for Chicago breweryDec 27, 2013 5:40 am - Chicago Alderman Jason Ervin is hosting a job fair for a craft-beer brewery that is opening in Chicago. Ervin says the Lagunitas Brewing Company is in the process of op...
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Worker dies from injuries at Vernon Hills mallDec 27, 2013 5:34 am - A man working as part of a demolition crew died hours after he was hit by concrete falling from a facade at Westfield Hawthorn shopping center in Vernon Hills, authoriti...
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Pension fix, gay marriage top 2013 Illinois newsDec 27, 2013 5:12 am - The Illinois General Assembly’s much delayed agreement on fixing a $100 billion pension funding shortfall was the overwhelming, nearly unanimous choice among Associated ...
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The AP picks its Top 10 theater of 2013Dec 27, 2013 5:03 am - NEW YORK — This year’s best-in-theater list is overstuffed: There are revolting children, classic plays and circus acrobats. There are two knights playing two clowns and...
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America in 2013: Impressions from around the worldDec 27, 2013 5:00 am - How have events of the past year — namely the U.S. government shutdown, the NSA spying eruption and the conflict in Syria — helped shape the world's view of America? Ass...
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A bumpy 2013 erodes America’s ‘superpower’ statusDec 27, 2013 5:00 am - To many around the world, it made little sense: The world’s most powerful government, so mired in dysfunction that it couldn’t operate. The world’s defender of individua...
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$42.5 million approved for Chicago's Circle InterchangeDec 27, 2013 5:00 am - More money has been approved to redo Chicago's Circle Interchange. Gov. Pat Quinn announced Thursday that he has released $42.5 million for the ongoing project. The tota...
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From Cumberbatch to Targaryen: The best of 2013Dec 27, 2013 5:00 am - I don't have a top-10 list for you, but I do have a look at a few of my favorite things (no, Carrie Underwood, not your performance) from all corners of pop culture in 2...
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Fact-based dramas lead Dann's best movies of 2013Dec 27, 2013 5:00 am - It's rare that I can ever fill out my entire top 10 best movies of the year with all four-star films. Picky, I guess. This year, all of the top 10 films earned four sta...
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Obama health care overhaul top 2013 storyDec 27, 2013 4:55 am - NEW YORK — The glitch-plagued rollout of President Barack Obama’s health care overhaul was the top news story of 2013, followed by the Boston Marathon bombing and the dr...