All Stories from October 16, 2014 (Change date)
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Duckworth's refusal to debate shows true colorsOct 16, 2014 5:01 am - I have never been really interested in politics. However, when I first read about Larry Kaifesh online, and what his views are once he is elected, I actually became inte...
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Duckworth has proven leadership skillsOct 16, 2014 5:01 am - I consider myself a fiscally moderate, socially progressive independent. Since my first vote in 1972, I've always voted my conscience. I was honestly horrified when my d...
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Glass Pumpkin Patch opening at Morton ArboretumOct 16, 2014 1:01 am - If you're looking for a pumpkin that will last for years and already is decorated, you may want to check out Lisle's Morton Arboretum this weekend. Starting at 1 p.m. Fr...
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Endorsement: Santos and Schumann for Metropolitan Water Reclamation DistrictOct 16, 2014 1:01 am - Suburban representation on the Metropolitan Water Reclamation District board is dismal, as is representation by any party other than Democrat. Every open board seat attr...
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Grohl's challenge to band results in TV seriesOct 16, 2014 1:01 am - NEW YORK - Dave Grohl doesn't think small. What began as an idea to challenge his band, Foo Fighters, turned into an HBO television series that celebrates the musical he...
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AP Fact Check: Did school funding rise or fall under Quinn?Oct 16, 2014 1:01 am - SPRINGFIELD - Whether education funding in Illinois rose or fell under Democratic Gov. Pat Quinn depends on whose money you're talking about, and during what time period...
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Vision of Royals GM Dayton Moore comes to fruitionOct 16, 2014 1:01 am - The memories come back in bits and pieces, and for that he can be forgiven. After all, 29 years have passed since he was standing on the hillside, watching everything un...
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Rising call for ban on travel from W. AfricaOct 16, 2014 1:01 am - WASHINGTON - Warning that Americans are losing faith in their government's ability to stop Ebola, Republican lawmakers on Thursday pressed for a ban on travel to the U.S...
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Ebola screening starts at O'HareOct 16, 2014 1:01 am - Screening for the Ebola virus has begun at Chicago's O'Hare International Airport. Customs and health officials at O'Hare started taking the temperatures of passengers f...
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Millions plan to participate in earthquake drillOct 16, 2014 1:01 am - LA MIRADA, Calif. - Millions of people plan to drop, cover and hold on in a drill Thursday to prepare communities in California and elsewhere for the next big earthquake...