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The leaders of a legislative committee trying to forge a compromise on Illinois’ $97 billion pension crisis said Wednesday a plan proposed by colleges and universities provides an “attractive framework” for reform and they want to study it further.
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Updated: Jul 03, 2013 at 08:07 PM
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The Level 8 girls from Ultimate Gymnastics of Gurnee are celebrating after a strong performance representing Illinois at the regional competition held in Bowling Green, Ohio.
The meet, which marks the end of the Level 8 seas...
Updated: Jul 03, 2013 at 01:15 PM
Bursts from power tools pepper the conversation, but John Cortesi is unfazed by what he considers the sounds of progress.
“We're going to really improve and enhance the shopping experience here,” says Cortesi, president and CEO of Sunset Foods, a 7...
Updated: Jul 04, 2013 at 09:13 AM
In most cases, when a school superintendent steps down, it’s to retire, hit the golf course and celebrate the Golden Years.
For Edward E. Stock, it was time to return his roots and get back into the classroom.
“He enjoyed teaching and education of ...
Updated: Jun 30, 2013 at 09:11 AM
Members of the bipartisan panel charged with drafting a solution to Illinois’ monstrous pension problem began their odyssey Thursday with hours of familiar testimony about the nearly $100 billion crisis and faint hints that compromise might still be...
Updated: Jun 29, 2013 at 03:57 PM
During summer vacation students usually stop thinking about the coming school year. But research indicates that this could be a costly mistake.
According to the National Summer Learning Association, students typically score lower on standardized t...
Updated: Jun 28, 2013 at 02:21 PM
In 1953, when John Wood was just starting his lifelong love affair with sports cars and working as Assistant Controller for All State Insurance, the first Corvette was coming off the line in Flint Michigan.
Last year John bought his first Corvette,...
Updated: Jun 27, 2013 at 08:09 PM
Algonquin leaders have given a preliminary green light to remain in a program that aims to curb dependence on fossil fuels and greenhouse gas by developing clean energy sources.
Tuesday night, the committee of the whole agreed to renew its membershi...
Updated: Jun 27, 2013 at 10:53 AM
June 2013, Schaumburg, IL – Carrie Weis is making her big Fox Valley Rep debut starring as bookish, yet silly Flo in Fox Valley Rep's production of Why Do Fools Fall in Love? Originally from Sauk Prarie, WI- now residing in Schaumburg, Weis is takin...
Updated: Jun 26, 2013 at 12:53 PM
On May 11, 330 guests attended the 29th annual Forget-Me-Not Brunch and Fashion Show, hosted by The Women’s Network of Lutheran Social Services of Illinois.
More than $45,000 was raised at the event, which will fund Bonding with Books, a literacy p...
Updated: Jun 24, 2013 at 05:21 PM