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Highland Park man who disappeared 32 years ago faces probation
TribLocal - Highland Park & Highwood » NewsThe former Chicago stockbroker who disappeared from his Highland Park home 32 years ago and was later declared dead agreed in a Las Vegas courtroom …... -
Silence in our sky, changes our lives forever
TribLocal - ElmhurstHear no evil, see no evil, speak no evil. This mantra, which I use to think of as humorous, has somehow become what I wish …... -
Teacher finds the next level
Like many athletes, Jim Bennitt was looking for a vigorous style of yoga. He didn't want to stretch. He didn't want to relax. He wanted a workout.
For three years the Frankfort native jumped around from one studio to the next. Nothing inspired him. But...Tags: New York, Yoga
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Land prices are up, up, but let's hope not away
For most of us of a certain age, the experience of the agricultural sector in the 1980s is seared into our minds. The average value of all US farmland had relentlessly increased from $82 an acre in 1954 to $823 per acre in 1982-the best land was selling...Tags: Banking, Real Estate, Farms, Economy, Business and Finance, Values
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Stories of the morning commute
Tribune reportersPat Powers, 55, who lives in Wicker Park, walked south down Ashland Avenue this morning. He had a three-mile walk ahead of him to the Marriot at Medical District/UIC, 625 S. Ashland Ave., where he was meeting his boss. He called the dire warnings...Tags: Midway Airport, Humboldt Park, Human Interest, Employees, Hyde Park
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Falling corn inventories signal rising worldwide grain demand
CHICAGO - The smallest corn inventories in 37 years are a sign farmers around the globe are failing to produce enough grain to meet rising consumption, even as planting expands and food prices surge. Growers from Canada to Russia boosted annual output...Tags: Government, Barack Obama, Economy, Business and Finance, United Nations, Goldman Sachs Group, Inc.
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Saturday, February 19, 2011
5-6 a.m. The Morning Show with Orion and Max 5:05 a.m. Orion visits with soybean trader Lee Stern about his new book "A Kid from the Windy City", the story of his 60 years in the trading pits at the Chicago Board of Trade. 5:35 a.m. How high will it go?...Tags: Basketball, College Sports, Sports, WGN, Frosting and Icing
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Key Loop buildings added to surveillance network
Tribune reporterThe city Public Building Commission approved a plan today to connect three South Loop buildings to the city's extensive surveillance camera network. After chairing the commission for the first time, Mayor Rahm Emanuel said it made sense to add the...Tags: Toni Preckwinkle, House Building, Entertainment, Regional Authority, American Civil Liberties Union of Illinois
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Scott invites commodities traders to come to Florida
Central Florida Political Pulse - Orlando SentinelYou gotta give Gov. Rick Scott credit: he thinks big. Last week, Terrence Duffy, the president of the Chicago Mercantile Exchange, was quoted in The Wall St. Journal complaining that “we don't want to leave Chicago” but “we have to do... -
Wheat crop rallies as parched fields wilt from China to Kansas
The worst droughts in decades are wilting wheat fields from China to the United States to Britain, overwhelming Russia's return to grain markets and driving prices to the highest levels since 2008. Parts of China, the biggest grower, had the least...Tags: Chicago, Agriculture, Ukraine, China, Russia
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Bails set for Greenpeace protesters
Tribune reporterOne of eight protesters facing felony charges for climbing the smokestack of a Pilsen coal-fired plant on Tuesday was convicted four years ago of scaling the Chicago Board of Trade building to protest the destruction of the world’s rain forests,...Tags: Activism, Misdemeanors, Chicago, Prosecution, Wars and Interventions
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'Contagion' films at Chicago Board of Trade
About Last NightMy friend Morgan (right) poses while director Steven Soderbergh (behind the camera) films "Contagion" at the Chicago Board of Trade on October 26, 2010. (Photo courtesy of Morgan Johnson) "Contagion" -- the virus outbreak thriller currently shooting in...
Aug 23, 2011
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Sep 1, 2011
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Jan 3, 2010
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Mar 18, 2011
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Feb 2, 2011
|Story| Chicago Breaking News
Feb 25, 2011
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Feb 13, 2011
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Jun 14, 2011
|Story| Chicago Breaking News
Jun 21, 2011
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Jun 7, 2011
|Story| Aberdeen News
May 26, 2011
|Story| Chicago Breaking News
Oct 26, 2010
| Chicago Tribune
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