Search
17222 results returned for search: "U-46"
SAN DIEGO - Brittany Maynard was soon to die. The question was whether she could do so on her own terms, as a last act of autonomy. Dr. Lynette Cederquist, who regrets that Maynard had to move to Oregon in order to do so, is working with others to c...
Published: Aug 30, 2015 at 02:00 AM
There's one corner of the commodities markets bucking the slump that's sent raw material prices tumbling: pollution permits.
Prices in Europe's market for carbon emission allowances, where companies trade the right to release the greenhouse gas into...
Updated: Aug 30, 2015 at 05:32 PM
Public education in Illinois has undergone a significant transformation in the past decade with the overhaul of state standards, assessments and how teachers and students are evaluated.
Adoption of the more rigorous Common Core State Standards in En...
Updated: Aug 30, 2015 at 01:08 AM
Michael D. Anthony, Oakton Community College's chief diversity officer and assistant vice president for Student Affairs, was selected by the National Association of Diversity Officers in Higher Education as one of two 2015-16 NADOHE fellows from a n...
Updated: Aug 28, 2015 at 03:05 PM
Play for Peace will host its 3rd annual Walk for Peace and World Peace Day Celebration at the Bartlett Nature Center in James "Pate" Philip State Park on Saturday, September 19, 2015. This family-friendly event coincides with celebrations around the...
Updated: Aug 31, 2015 at 08:58 AM
Chris Sale debuted with the Chicago White Sox in 2010, so this is his sixth season on the South Side.
Barring a miraculous rally by the Sox, this is going to be the sixth straight year Sale has to watch the playoffs from home.
That is quite the sham...
Updated: Aug 27, 2015 at 06:26 PM
Elgin's International Festival, now in its fourth year, is the result of the city deciding to combine a number of smaller ethnic festivals.
Previously, the city co-sponsored the majority of such events, but found funding was straining the city's bud...
Updated: Aug 27, 2015 at 07:05 AM
The U.S. stock market took investors on a stomach-churning ride Monday, as the Dow Jones industrial average briefly plunged more than 1,000 points and sent a shiver of fear from Wall Street to Main Street.
Stocks regained much of that ground as the ...
Updated: Aug 25, 2015 at 06:39 AM
European stocks are heading for their worst plunge since 2009, with Germany's benchmark gauge set to enter a bear market.
All but two shares in the Stoxx Europe 600 Index fell as the gauge deepened its plunge after its worst week in four years. It s...
Updated: Aug 24, 2015 at 01:24 PM
The eighth annual Elgin High School golf outing will be held Saturday, Aug. 29, at Bartlett Hills Golf Club, 800 W. Oneida, Bartlett. Registration for the 18-hole scramble will be at 1 p.m. with a shotgun start at 2 p.m.
A tax-deductible donation o...
Updated: Aug 23, 2015 at 06:05 AM