All Stories from April 9, 2014 (Change date)
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Stable Chicago pensions 'many years away,' Fitch saysApr 09, 2014 1:01 am - A major credit rating agency says an overhaul of two Chicago pension plans would prevent them from becoming insolvent, but long-term sustainability is "many years away."...
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Little City documentary earns spot in prestigious film festApr 09, 2014 1:01 am - "Share My Kingdom," a documentary film featuring the lives and art of three artists with disabilities who emerged out of the art studio at Palatine's Little City, will b...
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Pistorius refuses to look at photo of dead loverApr 09, 2014 1:01 am - PRETORIA, South Africa - A shaken Oscar Pistorius refused to look at a gruesome photo of his slain girlfriend's bloodied head on Wednesday, telling a prosecutor through ...
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Poll: Most Americans say filing taxes easyApr 09, 2014 1:01 am - WASHINGTON - Struggling to figure out your federal tax return? You're not alone, but you're in the minority. With the tax filing deadline looming next week, a majority o...
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Neuqua Valley quiets Batavia's batsApr 09, 2014 1:01 am - Batavia pitchers Alyssa Klemm and Rachael Lovestrand held Neuqua Valley to one run over the final five innings Wednesday in Batavia, but by then the Wildcats had given t...
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Chicago pension deal creates quandary for QuinnApr 09, 2014 1:01 am - The legislature's approval of a plan to reduce Chicago's multibillion-dollar pension shortfall is creating an election-year quandary for Gov. Pat Quinn, who must decide ...
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Hamilton out 6-to-8 weeks with torn thumb ligamentApr 09, 2014 1:01 am - SEATTLE - Los Angeles Angels outfielder Josh Hamilton will be sidelined for six-to-eight weeks because of a torn ligament in his left thumb. The 2010 AL MVP was injured ...
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Family business calls Tink from Wheaton AcademyApr 09, 2014 1:01 am - There have been personnel changes aplenty at Wheaton Academy over the past couple of years. None have been as interesting and even heartwarming as the imminent departure...
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CVS goes cold turkey; may pressure rivals, or notApr 09, 2014 1:01 am - It has long been gospel among retailers that tobacco pulls so much business into stores, with smokers also picking up water, gum or a bag of chips, that dumping it would...
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Crews hustle on Peterson Road workApr 09, 2014 1:01 am - Work began in earnest this week on the $10.8 million widening of Peterson Road in Libertyville and Grayslake, a project county officials think will improve traffic flow ...