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MESA, Ariz. — Two MRIs, two setbacks.
The Cubs got a double dose of unwanted news Tuesday as MRIs on pitcher Scott Baker and third baseman Ian Stewart revealed injuries that will keep them out for the foreseeable future.
Baker, who made his first ...
Updated: Mar 20, 2013 at 07:29 PM
Three Chicago-area relatives stepped forward only three days before $1 million in lottery winnings they’re set to receive from last year’s St. Patrick’s Day drawing would have expired, Illinois Lottery officials said.
The winning ticket was sold at ...
Updated: Mar 18, 2013 at 12:01 PM
With a history of maintaining a healthy reserve fund, Wood Dale is one of the few communities that was prepared to absorb the blows from an economic downturn. Its stable tax base allowed the city to take a managed approach to big projects such as th...
Published: Mar 12, 2013 at 06:00 AM
The Illinois Lottery says the lucky winners of $1 million and a $250,000 are about to become very unlucky.
A $1 million winning ticket sold at TJVS Marathon in Wood Dale for a St. Patrick’s Day raffle last year will be worthless if not claimed by Ma...
Updated: Mar 11, 2013 at 06:35 PM
Lawmakers will be exempt from cutbacks
When the federal budget cutbacks take effect, how many legislative aides and staffers will lose their jobs?
Right — none because our representatives at all levels will exempt themselves as they always do f...
Published: Mar 10, 2013 at 04:40 AM
If you’ve ever wondered what the mythical “replacement player” looks like as part of the wins against replacement (WAR) system, look no further than the 2012 Cubs.
They trotted out a few of them in their starting rotation last September.
Starting ...
Updated: Mar 08, 2013 at 05:42 PM
Some homes come with in-ground pools. Others have spacious garages and driveways.
When Dean and Sue Ellen Peterson purchased their home in Itasca, it came with a 1940s-era railroad caboose.
Now the 36-foot, 40,000-pound remnant of the shuttered Milw...
Updated: Mar 08, 2013 at 07:10 AM
Return marriage to the church
The secular government should not be in the business of marriage. Marriage is a sacrament from God to unite one man and one woman to form a family and have offspring to populate the next generation.
There is no di...
Published: Mar 07, 2013 at 04:40 AM
Over 300 dancers from fourteen studios participated in the fifth annual Des Plaines Dance Idol Competition on Friday and Saturday, February 22 and 23, at Prairie Lakes Community Center. North Shore School of Dance in Highland Park, Mundelein Dance C...
Updated: Mar 08, 2013 at 10:14 AM
It took over five hours, but by 2:00 p.m., the train slowly left the station. “God's Train,” a handbell composition by Valerie Stephenson served as the final challenge for thirty-one handbell ringers on Saturday, March 2.
The beginning handbell wor...
Updated: Mar 06, 2013 at 09:04 PM