All Stories from February 25, 2015 (Change date)
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Chicago chefs, restaurants well represented among James Beard Foundation Awards semifinalistsFeb 25, 2015 5:00 am - Thirty-two Chicago restaurants are among the semifinalists for the 2015 James Beard Foundation Awards. The culinary world's equivalent of the Oscars will be presented Ma...
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Wasabi & Sesame Broiled Salmon with Quinoa, Roasted Red Peppers and Bok ChoyFeb 25, 2015 5:00 am - 1 cup white wine ¼ cup soy sauce 2 teaspoons sugar 2 tablespoons vegetable oil 2 tablespoons fresh garlic, minced 2 tablespoons fresh ginger, grated 1 teaspoon wasabi pa...
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Stir it up: Toasted cheese warms up cold winter nightsFeb 25, 2015 5:00 am - If you were stranded on a desert isle, what is the food you would most dream about? Chocolate? Ice cream? A slab of beef, grilled rare? For Ben Gunne, the fictional char...
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Stir it up: Toasted cheese warms up cold winter nightsFeb 25, 2015 5:00 am - 1 large egg ½ cup half-and-half 1 tablespoon pure vanilla extract 4 slices favorite local bread, thinly sliced 2 tablespoons butter, divided ½ Granny Smith apple, cored ...
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District 41 candidates debate full-day kindergarten facility optionsFeb 25, 2015 4:30 am - When it comes to implementing full-day kindergarten in Glen Ellyn Elementary District 41, the seven candidates vying for three spots on the school board disagree on the ...
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Trustees green-light Schaumburg's 30th hotelFeb 25, 2015 4:30 am - Schaumburg trustees approved a 105-room extended-stay hotel on the former site of Bally Total Fitness Tuesday, bringing the village's total number of hotels to 30. The f...
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Dist. 200 candidates say schools are behind on technologyFeb 25, 2015 4:30 am - The five candidates for three open seats on the Wheaton Warrenville Unit District 200 school board agree the district is behind on technology. Each candidate, though, h...
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Batavia won't revisit opening road near Aurora subdivisionFeb 25, 2015 4:30 am - Wagner Road will remain gated off at Mesa Lane in Aurora, for now. Batavia aldermen Tuesday tabled an idea to ask Aurora to take the gate down and let residents of the ...
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Believe Project: $100 to help students who lost home in fireFeb 25, 2015 4:30 am - Today's winner of a $100 bill through the Believe Project is Mary Kate Brooks of St. Charles. Here is an excerpt of her pitch: "I teach middle school physical education ...
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Attorney: Teacher didn't believe colleague's sex abuse claimsFeb 25, 2015 4:30 am - Michael Vucic told another Gavin South Middle School teacher about his sexual relationship with a student, but the female colleague didn't report it because Vucic had a ...