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Muddy Waters' home, Chicago bridges make endangered list
Tribune reporterHistoric sites need money to survive. Some also need a little love. That's why some preservationists are optimistic that Muddy Waters' former home can be saved — at least it has people who want to preserve it. Other historic sites might not be...Tags: Springfield, Chicago Hotels, Lifestyle and Leisure, Chester Arthur "Howlin' Wolf" Burnett, Elgin
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Wheaton, Glen Ellyn, Warrenville, Winfield police blotter: April 23
The following are taken from police reports: Wheaton •Residents are asked to be on alert after a driver approached a boy and offered him candy on April 16 around 3:30 p.m. near Danada Drive and Naperville Road. The older Oldsmobile was occupied...
Tags: Warrenville, Niles, Lombard, Geneva (Kane, Illinois), Carol Stream
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Horse neglect rampant in Illinois, advocates say
CHICAGO - The four horses hadn't been visited in weeks. There was no water in their buckets, no hay in the stall. All of the animals looked dangerously thin. The horses' caregiver apparently had stopped showing up. So even though the horses were not...Tags: Pension and Welfare, Environmental Issues, Career and Workplace, Labor Legislation, Conservation
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Jessamine Civil War site named new national historic landmark
news@jessaminejournal.comSecretary of the Interior Ken Salazar and director of the National Park Service Jonathan B. Jarvis announced Monday the designation of 13 new national historic landmarks, including the Camp Nelson Historic and Archeological District. “These...Tags: Hartford (Hartford, Connecticut), U.S. Department of the Interior, Gardens and Parks, National Parks, Eastville
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The Rev. Robert Emil Utecht
Lead: The Rev. Robert Emil Utecht, 84, Lead, entered his eternal home on Nov. 23, 2012. Funeral services will be at 11 a.m. Tuesday, Nov. 27 at Immanuel Lutheran Church, Dimock. A memorial service will be at 11 a.m. Wednesday, Nov. 28 at St. Paul...Tags: Religion and Belief, Christianity, Lutheranism, Miami (Miami-Dade, Florida), North Miami
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Listing: Chicago-area farmers markets
An early spring will bring not only May flowers to the farmers markets this year, but also an abundance of farm-fresh produce earlier than usual, while preparations for Chicago's first NATO summit will delay two downtown markets.
The Daley Plaza...Tags: Chicago Mayor, North Lawndale, Wicker Park, Hyde Park, Health
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Restaurants in these suburbs satisfy all cravings
From Burbank to Peotone and from Joliet to Chicago Heights, these Southland suburbs offer a wide range of ethnic specialties, American classics, contemporary fare and one-of-a-kind offerings ready for the tasting. And, there's a bit of history thrown in...
Tags: Lockport, Restaurants, Dining and Drinking, Human Interest, Seafood
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Restaurants, Food & Spirits
This list is not all-inclusive. American Contemporary Allgauer's Doubletree Hotel, 5000 W. 127th St., Alsip, 708-272-4223 Open all day to accommodate hotel patrons and the public, Allgauer's is casual yet sophisticated and with recent renovations it's...
Tags: Mixed Greens, Mokena, Luby's Incorporated, Lifestyle and Leisure, Appetizers
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Snow cripples commute, cancels flights and moves on
With last winter's blizzard still fresh in their minds, Chicago officials detoured all CTA buses off Lake Shore Drive as a snowstorm hunkered down over the area, crippling the evening commute and grounding more than 800 flights.
The storm began...Tags: McHenry, Tom Skilling, Weather, Deerfield, Chicago
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Newt Gingrich launching petition drive for Illinois Republican primary ballot
Clout StreetFormer U.S. House Speaker Newt Gingrich’s presidential effort has launched its signature drive to put him and a slate of convention nominating delegates on Illinois’ primary ballot, but the state campaign shows no prominent Republican...Tags: Darin LaHood, Tea Party Movement, Politics, Barrington, Elections
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Another Indiana child dies in apparent accidental shooting
Fox59Another Indiana child has died after accidentally shooting himself. Ash Wimbley of Cedar Lake was found with a gunshot wound inside a liquor store in Beecher, Illinois Thursday, according to the Chicago Tribune. The four-year-old apparently found a...Tags: Chicago Tribune, Indiana, Assault, Martinsville (Martinsville, Virginia), Illinois
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Burned out holiday lights can be recycled in Will Co.
TribLocal - Bolingbrook » NewsIf the tangle of holiday lights have burned out, Will Co. residents can drop them off at one of 13 electronic recycling centers instead of …...
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