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April 18: Midday Fix - Red Baraat
WGN NewsRed Baraat ECC Arts Center presents Red Baraat Friday, April 20 7:30 p.m. ECC Arts Center 1700 Spartan Drive Elgin tickets.elgin.edu (847) 622-0300 www.elgin.edu/arts For more information about the band: www.redbaraat.comTags: New York City, India, Chicago, Cook County, Egypt
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April 16: Midday Fix - Green Chicago
WGN NewsGilt City Chicago "Green" is exploding as a major social, political and economic issue worldwide, and one consequence is that the term itself has come to mean a lot of different things. Green Home Chicago can help simplify it with their clear, 10-...Tags: New York City, Chicago, India, Cook County, Egypt
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Bathtub may figure in Peterson murder trial
Prosecutors in Drew Peterson's upcoming murder trial have failed to convince a judge to let them bring in the bathtub where Peterson's third wife was found dead. Kathleen Savio was killed in 2004; but it took a second autopsy, years later, to determine...
Tags: Crime, Law and Justice, Stacy Peterson, Murder, Judges, Drew Peterson
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2 children injured in Melrose Park by falling bricks
Two children were seriously injured when winds from Thursday's storm knocked bricks off a building. The top of a building in Melrose Park fell onto the sidewalk below after the storm came through. The wind, rain and heat all played a role in the...
Tags: Head Injuries, Injuries and Wounds, Building Material, Health, Melrose Park
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April 17: Midday Fix - School of the Art Institute of Chicago FASHION 2012
WGN News78th Annual School of the Art Institute of Chicago Fashion Show School of the Art Institute of Chicago FASHION 2012 Thursday, April 19 Millennium Park General Admission Runway shows at Noon and 3:00 p.m. - tickets, $75 The WALK, annual benefit and...Tags: School of the Art Institute of Chicago, New York City, India, Chicago, Cook County
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Public pensions deal in the works
SPRINGFIELD — State government workers, teachers, university employees and lawmakers could see their annual pension increases scaled back but might not have to pay more toward their retirement or work longer under an emerging plan aimed at...
Tags: Christine Radogno, Elaine Nekritz, Politics, Regional Authority, Michael Madigan
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Randy's Corn Roast Fundraiser to benefit Special Olympics Illinois
Staff reporterRandy's Vegetables Corn Roast Fundraiser with the Sleepy Hollow Police Department to benefit Special Olympics Illinois. Sunday, August 12, from 10:00AM to 5:00PM at Randy's Vegetables on 15N440 Randall Rd, Sleepy Hollow, IL 60118. The event will...Tags: Sleepy Hollow, Special Olympics
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Quinn signs legislation to shut loophole for fugitives
— Gov. Pat Quinn signed legislation Thursday to tighten a loophole that allowed close relatives to help fugitives flee without fear of getting punished. Inspired by a Tribune investigation, the new law allows criminal charges to be filed against...
Tags: Sidney H Mathias, Politics, Laws, Criminal Laws, Pat Quinn
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Madigan makes room for deal
SPRINGFIELD — As lawmakers head toward adjournment Thursday night, Democratic House Speaker Michael Madigan paved the way for a comprehensive government worker pension reform plan by dropping his demand that suburban and Downstate school districts...Tags: Christine Radogno, Parties and Movements, Politics, Employees, Budgets and Budgeting
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University of Illinois criticized after contract raises conflict of interest concerns
The University of Illinois handed out a $4.6 million contract to an architectural firm partially owned by the husband of a key administrator who oversees the planning of campus construction projects. The school initially did so without asking for the...
Tags: Michael Madigan, Judges, Career and Workplace, Rod Blagojevich, Science and Technology
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Water reclamation pension peace could be blueprint for state
The state's top politicians still can't reach agreement on how to fix Illinois' woefully out-of-whack public employee pension system, but there's an approach to the issue that both Democrats and Republicans have hailed as a model to follow. There's...
Tags: Parties and Movements, Christine Radogno, Politics, Natural Resource Industry, Chicago Tribune
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Kaskaskia: Gateway to the West
WGN NewsBefore Chicago and Springfield were settled, Kaskaskia was Illinois’ “big city.” Native Americans and French settlers coexisted peacefully, against the threat of western expansion and the impending American Revolution. Resident...Tags: Springfield, American Revolutionary War (1775-1783)
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