Marni Pyke
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Where Trump, Clinton stand on the environmentNov 05, 2016 7:00 am - Despite headlines about lead in Michigan drinking water, the environment hasn't made much noise in the presidential race between Democrat Hillary Clinton and Republican ...
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NTSB updates plane fire investigation, looks at engine part 'fatigue'Nov 04, 2016 1:00 am - Federal investigators are focusing on fatigue cracks on a jet engine part that caught fire last week on an American Airlines plane that was seconds from lifting off at O...
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Cubs parade begins at 10 a.m. today; rally at noonNov 03, 2016 1:00 am - The Chicago Cubs and their fans will celebrate their World Series victory with a parade from Wrigley Field down Michigan Avenue to a noon rally in Grant Park Friday. Cro...
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Metra: 'Busiest day' ever for Cubs NationNov 03, 2016 1:00 am - For Cubs Nation, Friday will be a euphoric, fist-pumping delight with a parade and rally planned downtown to celebrate clinching the World Series. For Metra regulars who...
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Does Illinois' gas tax money belong in 'lockbox'?Oct 31, 2016 5:00 am - One of the least-talked-about choices on your Nov. 8 ballot would make history if passed. A binding referendum proposal would amend the state Constitution by putting tra...
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Plane in O'Hare fire was using jet engine model that had problemsOct 31, 2016 1:00 am - The probe of what started jet fire at O'Hare continues
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Tollway directors reject staff recommendation, won't renew engineering firm's contractOct 27, 2016 1:00 am - Breaking with precedent, a majority of tollway directors ignored the advice of top staff and rejected renewing a contract with consulting engineers AECOM Technical Servi...
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Jobs, taxes among voters' top concerns in Trump, Clinton raceOct 25, 2016 1:00 am - More jobs. Fairer taxes. Both Donald Trump and Hillary Clinton think they hold the solution to fixing the U.S. economy, but does the campaign rhetoric hold true to reali...
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Where do Trump and Clinton stand on making your commute better?Oct 25, 2016 1:00 am - They may not ride in crammed trains or carry angst over potholes but feuding presidential candidates Donald Trump and Hillary Clinton both want to fix America's infrastr...
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Amid frustration over election, suburban campaign volunteers fight onOct 24, 2016 5:30 am - It takes a certain type of person to spend weekends pounding the pavement, chatting up total strangers and enduring frequent door slams or hang-ups. It takes millennials...