All Stories from June 20, 2014 (Change date)
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World traveler, birder, teacher and naturalist: Jack PomattoJun 20, 2014 5:01 am - Losing a friend is a tough experience. Losing a friend who was an inspiration, a mentor, and a champion for the natural world is exceptionally hard. Retired naturalist ...
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Wage increases will hurt seniors firstJun 20, 2014 5:01 am - If you are retired or near retirement on a fixed income, you know what increasing prices can do to hurt you. And a politician who wants to raise the minimum wage will hu...
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We need more veterans in elected officesJun 20, 2014 5:01 am - I am married to a disabled veteran from the Korean War. He has gotten excellent medical care since 1954. I can't believe what I have heard or read regarding care or lack...
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Naperville closing two downtown streets for pedestrian safetyJun 20, 2014 5:00 am - Naperville police this summer will test an idea to improve pedestrian safety when bars are letting out, and it involves closing two downtown streets. The idea is that p...
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No lull in the sports world right nowJun 20, 2014 5:00 am - It's the time of year that people in the sports media world — whether you cover it on TV, the radio or in newspapers — call the dog days because there is limited action ...
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Dawn Patrol: Joe Walsh pulled off radio; Roskam out of leadership post?Jun 20, 2014 5:00 am - Walsh pulled off radio for use of racial language Former Republican congressman and current radio host Joe Walsh is “off the air until further notice” after he used...
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Veterans groups turn to video gambling to surviveJun 20, 2014 5:00 am - Faced with declining membership and lack of new blood, some veterans' organizations are pegging their survival on video gambling. A few, particularly those that installe...
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Lake Zurich park sale idea on hold, issue returning to advisory committeeJun 20, 2014 5:00 am - Lake Zurich village board members have agreed to postpone voting whether to authorize selling a downtown park for home development after hearing from several concerned r...
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Bryant, Schwarber impressive after promotionsJun 20, 2014 1:30 am - Kris Bryant made his Class AAA debut a memorable one Thursday night in a 6-2 victory for Iowa over El Paso in Des Moines. The Cubs this week promoted Bryant from Class A...
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Key dates in the missing IRS emails mysteryJun 20, 2014 1:01 am - Key dates regarding the missing emails sought in the investigation into the IRS' targeting of Tea Party groups: • June 13, 2011: Lois Lerner, the IRS official at the cen...