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Illinois needs to consolidate local governments
As a recent Chicago Tribune editorial (“Let DuPage pluck off useless government,” May 21) pointed out, Illinois has too many layers of local government. A pair of bills sitting on Gov. Quinn’s desk would foster a much needed conversation...Tags: Local Government, Villa Park, Executive Branch, Evanston, Daniel Biss
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Will cross bars work on Toyota?
Q: I am interested in purchasing a 2013 Toyota Highlander Limited with crossbars for the roof rails. I have not been able to find Toyota literature that shows crossbars as an option for this vehicle. The Toyota dealer says crossbars can be installed,...
Tags: Casselberry, U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, Michigan Avenue, Pontiac, Vehicles
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New Klout Experts Adds Some Authority
Do you know a lot about a particular topic? Soon, you could be rewarded with extra social media influence. Klout, a website that tracks your social media influence and calculates a score based on it, is in the early stages of launching Klout Experts....Tags: Computer Hardware, Media Industry, Apple iPhone, Social Media
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Police blotter
The following items were taken from police reports: Wheaton •A purple "Pride in Preservation" lawn sign was taken from a front yard in the 1000 block of East Willow Avenue between noon on May 17 and 3:20 p.m. May 23. •A cell phone was taken...Tags: Briarwood, Harvard, Prosecution, Batavia, Glen Ellyn
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'Citizen Koch' Filmmaker Joins Protest of Kochs' Purchase of Tribune Co.
ReutersMay 29 (TheWrap.com) - Documentary filmmaker Tia Lessin is going on the offensive against any attempts by the Charles and David Koch to buy the Tribune Co. newspapers, weeks after some PBS stations plans to air her controversial "Citizen Koch" documentary...Tags: Unions, Entertainment, Los Angeles Times, David Koch, Fort Lauderdale
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Lehigh men's basketball bringing in 2 freshmen, 1 transfer
Lehigh men's basketball coach Brett Reed is bringing in two freshmen and one transfer for the 2013-14 season. Miles Simelton and Cole Renninger enter following stellar high school careers. John Ross Glover transfers to Lehigh after his freshman...Tags: Lehigh Mountain Hawks, Schools, Atlantic Sun Conference, National Collegiate Athletic Association, College Sports
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Illinoisans don't want gay marriage
The Chicago Tribune editorial board Wednesday (“Stand up for marriage equality,” May 29) urged the Illinois House to approve redefinition of marriage legislation before the legislative session ends on Friday, claiming public support for same-...Tags: Freedom of Religion, Crime, Law and Justice, Same-Sex Marriage, Family, Social Issues
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Trib Nation's summer events: Photo, social media classes
June and July will bring a host of Trib Nation events of note to Chicago Tribune readers who are book lovers or nature lovers, whether they’re interested in the state of Chicago’s schools, or the state of social media for their personal and...
Tags: Julie Deardorff, Networking, Tribune Tower, Arts, Arts and Culture
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Fujikawa to have season-ending surgery
ReutersThe Sports Xchange Fujikawa to have season-ending surgery On Monday, the Chicago Cubs put right-hander Kyuji Fujikawa on the 15-day disabled list with what they termed a muscular strain of his right forearm. But the news got worse Wednesday, as it was...Tags: Carlos Marmol, Kevin Gregg, Alex Burnett, Dale Sveum
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Lawmakers back anti-truancy task force
State lawmakers voted Tuesday to create a top-level task force that would address truancy in Chicago elementary schools, a long-ignored problem that especially affects disadvantaged African-American youth and children with disabilities. The Senate's...
Tags: Pat Quinn, Linda Chapa LaVia, Illinois Governor, Rahm Emanuel, Chicago Mayor
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Voice of the People, May. 30
Drivers, cyclists Your article "Two-way street; Bike ordinance amendments threaten to fuel cultural clash between drivers and cyclists" (Page 1, May 18) adds to the public perception that Chicago is more polarized than ever concerning the attitudes and...Tags: U.S. Senate, Punishment, Transportation, Michael Madigan, Travel
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Former NFL QB Mark Malone sells Greektown condo
Former WBBM-Ch. 2 sports director Mark Malone, who played quarterback for a decade in the NFL, has sold his two-bedroom, 2,200-square-foot condo in a Greektown loft building for $557,500. Malone, 54, played for the Pittsburgh Steelers for eight...
Tags: NBC (tv network), Football, ESPN (tv network), Entertainment, Pittsburgh Steelers
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