Cook County
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Blame biology and end the debateMar 14, 2012 4:00 am - We have been reading about many issues in the news regarding gay marriage, adoption of children by gays, children who believe they were born the wrong sex and about Pres...
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GOP candidates stirring up fearsMar 14, 2012 4:00 am - With the latest headlines showing that Iran has accelerated its uranium enrichment program, 16 separate U.S. intelligence agencies indicated that there is no hard eviden...
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Politicians shouldn’t hire former lobbyistsMar 14, 2012 4:00 am - I am appalled and deeply concerned by the lobbyist influence in Rep. Joe Walsh’s office. According to data published by the Center for Responsive Politics, Rep. Walsh’s ...
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Schaumburg OKs plan for adult day care centerMar 13, 2012 11:26 pm - An adult care center for senior citizens is headed to Schaumburg later this year. Center for Seniors, proposed for what is currently a vacant lot at 611 Remington Road, ...
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Kane board's Hurlbut, McConnaughay fire back at MitchellMar 13, 2012 11:00 pm - The lack of an ethics law vote in Kane County before next Tuesday's primary was already a political trip wire, and on Tuesday it became a personal battleground as well. ...
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Judson University readying for Gingrich appearanceMar 13, 2012 11:00 pm - Judson University officials were prepared to treat the arrival of presidential candidate Newt Gingrich the same way they'd handle a graduation — namely with security gua...
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Volunteers scramble for Gingrich, Santorum visitsMar 13, 2012 11:00 pm - Presidential candidates are well aware that election campaigns are ever-changing works-in-progress, but when it comes to arranging specific site visits like those preced...
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Rose rear-ended on Kennedy but uninjuredMar 13, 2012 9:49 pm - Chicago Bulls star Derrick Rose was uninjured when his 2011 Bentley was rear-ended on the Kennedy Expressway late Tuesday afternoon, police said. Rose was driving southb...
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Torres on stand for U-46 in bias suitMar 13, 2012 6:00 pm - Elgin Area School District U-46 Superintendent Jose Torres was the first witness for the school district during the bias lawsuit that has been in federal court for almos...
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College of DuPage now under county oversightMar 13, 2012 5:48 pm - Building inspectors from DuPage County — not Glen Ellyn — will be responsible for overseeing College of DuPage’s bustling building program, after the county board approv...