Chicago
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Health care reform from the inside outJun 06, 2008 11:00 pm - One of the problems with the current health care system is the national fee schedule used to provide cost updates to physicians does not keep up with inflation. This mea...
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Act to protect our lakes and oceansJun 06, 2008 11:00 pm - This Sunday marks World Oceans Day, when people around the globe recognize the beauty and wonder of our oceans. About 70 percent of the earth's surface is ocean and each...
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United, flight attendants OK planJun 06, 2008 11:00 pm - United Airlines and its flight attendants union have agreed to a buyout plan that will enable up to 600 flight attendants to leave the company voluntarily. The plan anno...
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Michael Reese Hospital to close
Jun 05, 2008 11:00 pm - One of the oldest hospitals in Chicago may be closing its doors later this year. The owners of Michael Reese Hospital, opened in 1881, say the facility has been deterior...
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Fact: Marijuana is not a gateway drugJun 05, 2008 11:00 pm - In Janet Chandik's letter, "We should keep marijuana illegal," she quickly claims marijuana as a "gateway drug" when in reality most people experiment with alcohol and ...
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GOP looks for 'political mileage' with RezkoJun 05, 2008 11:00 pm - These are wilderness-wandering days for Illinois Republicans. Minority status in both legislative chambers. Locked out of the governor's mansion and all other statewide ...
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2 killed when car slams into Chicago church
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Lawmakers divided on trusting BlagojevichJun 05, 2008 11:00 pm - Top lawmakers left a closed door meeting Thursday in Chicago without reaching a budget deal and split over whether to trust Gov. Rod Blagojevich given the conviction of ...
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Minority journalists to ask McCain, Obama questionsJun 05, 2008 11:00 pm - Minority journalists meeting in Chicago for a convention this summer will question presidential candidates in a nationally televised primetime forum. UNITY, an alliance ...
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Conrad Black's attorneys tell appeals court his trial wasn't fair