All Stories from May 29, 2014 (Change date)
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No ban on Libertyville eateries, liquor licensesMay 29, 2014 5:30 am - Putting the brakes on liquor licenses and uses that would chew up more precious parking in downtown Libertyville is not the answer to what some perceive as possibly havi...
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After widow's death, Crazy Horse still moving forwardMay 29, 2014 5:30 am - SIOUX FALLS, S.D. - The death of Crazy Horse Memorial leader Ruth Ziolkowski triggers a succession plan that transfers leadership to three people focused on advancing th...
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Dist. 300 to be temporarily run by two administratorsMay 29, 2014 5:30 am - Community Unit District 300 signed off on a new employment contract Wednesday for its incoming leader, Fred Heid, but he can't start working as superintendent until the ...
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MacFarlane goes gunning for yuks in 'Million Ways to Die'May 29, 2014 5:30 am - It's not as hot as Mel Brooks' classic "Blazing Saddles." Yet, Seth MacFarlane's loopy, self-conscious, kitchen-sink comedy "A Million Ways to Die in the West" guns down...
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Jolie's 'Maleficent' a fun hero-villainessMay 29, 2014 5:30 am - After hundreds of years of moral clarity, suddenly we're getting a new look at these evil creatures called fairy tale villainesses. They're turning out to be complex bei...
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How to help daffodils make more daffodilsMay 29, 2014 5:15 am - Now that daffodil bloom time has passed, some gardeners might be wondering where their flowers were. If some plants remained all leaves, with few or no flowers, why was ...
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Chicken plants and the immigration dilemmaMay 29, 2014 5:01 am - Haley Barbour, former governor of Mississippi, former head of the Republican National Committee, now a political fixer and influential voice in GOP circles, says he firs...
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Seal the borders before any reformsMay 29, 2014 5:01 am - There are three things that make a country: language, culture and, most of all, "borders." We are now involved in a great struggle to once and for all solve our nagging ...
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Call in the auditors on state spendingMay 29, 2014 5:01 am - I wish the governor and legislators would tell us where all the money from taxes, the lottery and gambling goes. It's supposed to go to the schools and roads, but neithe...
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Motive was clear in Benghazi attackMay 29, 2014 5:01 am - A great deal of conversation is taking place about the tragedy at Benghazi. Cokie and Steven Roberts' recent column downplayed the issue in Hillary Clinton's favor. Let'...