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    Jun 14, 2013 |Story| Chicago Tribune

  1. Weather Service: Yes, those were tornadoes

    The storms that hit northern Illinois and northern Indiana this week spawned two confirmed tornadoes, the National Weather Service has determined.
    Tribune reporter
    The storms that hit northern Illinois and northern Indiana this week spawned two confirmed tornadoes, the National Weather Service has determined. The more powerful of the two tornadoes hit 2-1/2 miles southwest of Shabbona, about 80 miles west of...

    Tags: Weather Reports, National Weather Service, Tornadoes, Lee, Chicago Weather

    2. Jun 13, 2013 |Story| Chicago Tribune

  2. Less damage than expected--but still a big storm

    It was promoted as a massive storm system with the potential to drop golf ball-sized hail and produce wind gusts of up to 75 mph. Conditions were ripe for tornadoes, forecasters said.
    Tribune reporter
    It was promoted as a massive storm system with the potential to drop golf ball-sized hail and produce wind gusts of up to 75 mph. Conditions were ripe for tornadoes, forecasters said. But the thunderstorms that passed over the Chicago area Wednesday...

    Tags: Weather Reports, Tornadoes, Chicago Weather, Bradley, Kankakee

    3. Apr 4, 2013 |Story| Petoskey News

  3. Frances E. Hooker, 97

    Frances E. Hooker passed away in peace on March 31, 2013, having had a full and complete life for 97 years. Born of Mary and Frederick Ebel in 1915 in Manteno, Ill., her early growing up years were in Manteno and Chicago, and she recollected with joy...
    4. Dec 23, 2012 |Story| Chicago Tribune

  4. Returning the favor

    Not long after she came home to find her entire front yard raked by an anonymous Samaritan, Alisa Blanchette buckled her four children into the car and headed toward the McDonald's in Manteno. We're going to do something nice for someone else, she...

    Tags: Chemotherapy, The Salvation Army, Breast Cancer, Kankakee, Sesame Street (tv program)

    5. Dec 23, 2012 |Story| Chicago Tribune

  5. Returning the favor

    Not long after she came home to find her entire front yard raked by an anonymous Samaritan, Alisa Blanchette buckled her four children into the car and headed toward the McDonald's in Manteno.
    Not long after she came home to find her entire front yard raked by an anonymous Samaritan, Alisa Blanchette buckled her four children into the car and headed toward the McDonald's in Manteno. We're going to do something nice for someone else, she told...

    Tags: Chemotherapy, The Salvation Army, Kankakee, Breast Cancer, Sesame Street (tv program)

    6. Jul 23, 2012 |Story| Chicago Tribune

  6. GOP congressmen hold jobs fair in suburbs

    Wheaton construction worker Ted Thilly spent Monday looking for some career stability after finding himself laid off twice in the past two years, most recently three months ago.
    Wheaton construction worker Ted Thilly spent Monday looking for some career stability after finding himself laid off twice in the past two years, most recently three months ago. "I'm getting a little desperate at this point," said Thilly, 55, who added...

    Tags: Mitt Romney, Adam Kinzinger, Randy Hultgren, Joe Walsh, White House

    7. Jul 25, 2012 |Story| Chicago Tribune

  7. 1 shot in workplace shooting in Manteno

    A male employee in Manteno was shot this afternoon in a company warehouse and police were searching for the gunman who also is believed to be an employee, Kankakee County sheriff's officials said.
    A male employee in Manteno was shot this afternoon in a company warehouse and police were searching for the gunman who also is believed to be an employee, Kankakee County sheriff's officials said. Officials received a call about the shooting which they...

    Tags: Shootings, Kankakee

    8. Apr 10, 2012 |Story| Chicago Tribune

  8. Mustard mystery lingers

    Q: Growing up in Old Town back in the late 1950s and early 1960s meant numerous trips to the North Avenue beach and Lincoln Park Zoo, among other places, and eating cotton candy and hot dogs. I remember the hot dogs at Café Brauer at the zoo came with only one condiment — mustard — that I believe came in gallon jugs with a pump. Try as I might, I have been unable to find who made it. Would you be able to find out who that was? Are they still around?
    Q: Growing up in Old Town back in the late 1950s and early 1960s meant numerous trips to the North Avenue beach and Lincoln Park Zoo, among other places, and eating cotton candy and hot dogs. I remember the hot dogs at Café Brauer at the zoo came with...

    Tags: Mustard, Corporate Officers, Bill Daley, Michigan Avenue, Lincoln Park Zoo

    9. Nov 1, 2011 |Story| Chicago Tribune

  9. Manteno wrestling coach killed in accident while jogging

    A beloved Manteno High School teacher was struck and killed by a car early Tuesday morning while he was jogging on a  Kankakee County road, officials said.
    Tribune reporter
    A beloved Manteno High School teacher was struck and killed by a car early Tuesday morning while he was jogging on a  Kankakee County road, officials said. Cory Blanchette, 37, who also served as a wrestling coach at the school, was in the southbound...

    Tags: Motorvehicle Accidents, File Sharing, Kankakee, Transportation Accidents, Wrestling

    10. Jul 27, 2011 |Story| Chicago Tribune

  10. Illinois' 5 House freshmen face key vote on debt limit

    WASHINGTON — This week’s expected vote on a GOP plan to raise the debt ceiling and cut spending will be the biggest one yet for the huge freshman class that arrived in January, House Republican Bobby Schilling said today.
    Tribune reporter
    WASHINGTON — This week’s expected vote on a GOP plan to raise the debt ceiling and cut spending will be the biggest one yet for the huge freshman class that arrived in January, House Republican Bobby Schilling said today. Schilling, who is...

    Tags: Adam Kinzinger, Randy Hultgren, Students, Republican Party, Illinois

    11. Oct 31, 2011 | Chicago Tribune

  11. Kinzinger tours MorningStar Mission

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    U.S. Rep. Adam Kinzinger toured MorningStar Mission in Joliet on Friday and talked with staff about their concerns with two proposals that would limit charitable …...
    12. Sep 28, 2010 | Chicago Tribune

  12. NRA backs Halvorson in southwest suburban congressional race

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    Posted by Kristen Schorsch at 2:36 p.m. The political arm of the National Rifle Association today endorsed Democratic U.S. Rep. Debbie Halvorson in a hotly-contested southwest suburban congressional race. The gun rights group chose the freshman...
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