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Illinois Senate OKs ban on cell phones while drivingMay 25, 2013 1:35 pm - SPRINGFIELD — The Illinois Senate has approved a plan that would ban the use of cell phones while driving. Senators voted 34-20 Thursday, sending the bill to Gov. Pat Qu...
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Ill. urges cut in sodium to lower blood pressureMay 15, 2013 1:16 pm - SPRINGFIELD — Officials say reducing sodium consumption by 30 percent could prevent more than 100,000 cases of high blood pressure in Illinois and save $200 million in m...
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Few mail options for area tax procrastinatorsApr 16, 2013 2:58 pm - An annual American tradition has come around again of people sending in tax returns at the last minute on the April 15 filing deadline. Procrastinators in the Chicago a...
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In a Chicago suburb, an indoor farm goes ‘mega’Mar 30, 2013 1:05 am - BEDFORD PARK — Farming in abandoned warehouses has become a hot trend in the Midwest — with varying degrees of success — as more entrepreneurs worldwide experiment with ...
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Democrats to have open primary for Jackson seatDec 16, 2012 11:03 pm - With one of the front-runners for former U.S. Rep. Jesse Jackson Jr.’s congressional seat facing felony gun charges, Chicago-area Democratic officials on Saturday failed...
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Planners to work on vision for Lake Michigan trailNov 01, 2012 7:46 pm - SAUGATUCK, Mich. — Government planners from Michigan, Indiana, Illinois and Wisconsin are among those meeting next week to work on plans for a proposed 1,640-mile trail ...
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More Illinois River sediment on its way to ChicagoOct 12, 2012 7:27 am - EAST PEORIA — Ninety thousand tons of Illinois River sediment is on the way to Chicago for the creation of a new park. Sediment is slowly choking the river. Fourteen mil...
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Fort Wayne contests Sen. Kirk video on Great Lakes pollutionSep 20, 2012 7:52 am - FORT WAYNE, Ind. — A Fort Wayne utility official says a video an Illinois lawmaker’s office posted on YouTube about the city’s Great Lakes pollution impact is “patently ...
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Yahoo seeks to shake up search, Web browsingMay 24, 2012 3:27 pm - SAN FRANCISCO — Yahoo is joining the battle to redefine Internet search and taking aim at building a better Web browser, too. The troubled Internet company’ i...
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Behind the rhetoric on Ill. health care, pensionsMay 07, 2012 10:32 am - SPRINGFIELD — Gov. Pat Quinn recently lit a fire under the simmering questions of what Illinois will do about climbing pension and Medicaid costs. He proposed cuts...
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