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Illinois again near bottom in bang for its tax buck

From staff and wire reports
Oct 09, 2007 11:00 pm - WASHINGTON -- Illinoisans can be forgiven if they feel their federal tax burden seems a bit heavy. Turns out they're carrying New Mexico, Mississippi and West Virginia, ...
Child pornography charges filed against children's performer

Associated Press
Oct 09, 2007 11:00 pm - SPRINGFIELD -- A man who was a former minister and police officer, and who has worked as a clown, is in federal custody after being charged with possessing child pornogr...
Church/state split late gift of courts

Oct 09, 2007 11:00 pm - It's becoming an atrocity to hear debate and see rhetoric about separation of church and state in the Supreme Court's ruling of 1948. Uneducated people believe that sepa...
Ex-attorney general's son dies in apparent suicide

By Christy Gutowski Daily Herald Staff
Oct 08, 2007 11:00 pm - The youngest son of former Illinois Attorney General Jim Ryan has died in an apparent suicide, the latest heartbreak for a family whose blessings are matched by tragedy....
No, there wasn't enough water, marathoners say

By Rob Olmstead Daily Herald Staff
Oct 08, 2007 11:00 pm - Chicago Marathon Executive Race Director Carey Pinkowski says his crew was prepared for the heat, but many runners aren't buying it. What's more, they're taking offense ...
Most runners leave hospitals

By Rob Olmstead Daily Herald Staff
Oct 08, 2007 11:00 pm - With one tragic exception, those injured in Sunday's Chicago Marathon began recovering Monday, local hospitals reported. A Chicago Fire Department spokesman said 312 peo...
It is the season of high danger for front-runners

By Ellen Goodman
Oct 07, 2007 11:00 pm - In presidential politics, this is the High Risk Season, a danger zone for front-runners when the media attention is not on the inevitability of falling leaves but the po...
Body found in paper bales at recycling plant

Associated Press
Oct 07, 2007 11:00 pm - ALSIP -- Workers at a suburban Chicago recycling plant noticed blood in bales of paper, then body parts, before they found the body of a man who had been crushed to deat...
Former state attorney general's son dies in apparent suicide

By Christy Gutowski Daily Herald Legal Affairs Writer
Oct 07, 2007 11:00 pm - The son of former Illinois Attorney General Jim Ryan died this weekend in Elmhurst, the victim of an apparent suicide. Police today said Patrick J. Ryan, 24, died Sunday...
Races put spotlight on Illinois

Associated Press
Oct 07, 2007 11:00 pm - House races, not just Obama, put spotlight on Illinois A presidential race with Illinois Sen. Barack Obama in the pack of Democrats isn't the only election putting the s...

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