Religion
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Supreme Court rejects atheist's appeal over crossJan 23, 2013 2:00 pm - The U.S. Supreme Court has rejected a Buffalo Grove atheist's final appeal in his lawsuit challenging the use of state funds to renovate an 11-story cross atop southern ...
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McDonald’s settles lawsuit over Islamic dietJan 21, 2013 3:17 pm - DEARBORN, Mich. — McDonald’s and one of its franchise owners agreed to pay $700,000 to members of the Muslim community to settle allegations a Detroit-area restaurant fa...
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Palatine church to hold financial courseJan 21, 2013 12:33 pm - Immanuel Lutheran Church in Palatine will facilitate a financial course, Financial Peace University, to help couples, singles and families get out of and stay out of deb...
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Roe v Wade: After 40 years, deep divide is legacyJan 20, 2013 5:00 am - NEW YORK — By today's politically polarized standards, the Supreme Court's momentous Roe v. Wade ruling was a landslide. By a 7-2 vote on Jan. 22, 1973, the justices est...
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Bartlett's Clare Oaks community, started for nuns, now out of bankruptcyJan 19, 2013 10:00 pm - The Clare Oaks retirement community in Bartlett, built on land owned by an order of nuns in a plan to secure their own retirement, has emerged from a yearlong bankruptcy...
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Anti-abortion march in Palatine attracts 400Jan 19, 2013 3:51 pm - A Northwest suburban group opposed to abortion held its first “March for Life” on Saturday in Palatine — three days before the 40th anniversary of the Supreme Court deci...
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Local Shia mourn victims of bombings in PakistanJan 19, 2013 1:00 pm - Suburban Shiite Muslims are coming together today to mourn the killing of more than 100 people from their community by militant groups in recent bombings in Pakistan. Re...
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Triune wins relief from birth control mandateJan 16, 2013 4:17 pm - A judge has granted an Oak Brook company temporary relief from a state requirement that its employee health insurance plan covers birth control. DuPage County Circuit Co...
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Budzban: Even in dark times, God still has a plan for youJan 16, 2013 2:07 pm - “See, I am doing a new thing!” — Isaiah 43:19 (NIV) I never expected to spend the first two weeks of the new year planning a memorial service. But that’s exactly what h...
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New documentary examines neo-Nazis’ attempted march in SkokieJan 16, 2013 11:52 am - The Illinois Holocaust Museum and Education Center has produced a new local documentary that focuses on the attempted neo-Nazi march in Skokie in the late 1970s. “Skokie...