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Ex-Cub tops list of not-so-obvious All-Stars | Photos
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McDonald's coffee supplier sees potential, pressure
Distant Lands' decision to become lead supplier has rewards, challenges TYLER, Texas -- Every day at the Distant Lands roasting plant here, a river of green coffee beans is transformed into espresso, fuel for McDonald's Corp.'s boldest gambit in decades.
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Union Bets $500 Million on Olympic Village Plan
A powerful union is betting big time on Mayor Daley's Olympic dream. This week, Daley took an $86 million gamble with taxpayers' money that a moribund housing market will come roaring back -- by closing on the purchase of Michael Reese Hospital to pave the way for construction of a $1.1 bi ... more »
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A powerful union is betting big time on Mayor Daley's Olympic dream. This week, Daley took an $86 million gamble with taxpayers' money that a moribund housing market will come roaring back -- by closing on the purchase of Michael Reese Hospital to pave the way for construction of a $1.1 bi ... more »
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Man Set on Fire in South Side Home
A man who was set on fire and found dead at a South Side home Friday evening by fire crews has been identified.
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A man who was set on fire and found dead at a South Side home Friday evening by fire crews has been identified.
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Woman's $3 ATM Fee Ends Up Costing Bank $90K
ATM fees typically are one of life's minor annoyances, but one Chicago area woman made a federal case over the three bucks she was charged using an Oak Forest cash machine in November 2007. Now, her class-action lawsuit could put cash -- as much as $1,000 apiece -- into the wallets of thousands ... more »
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ATM fees typically are one of life's minor annoyances, but one Chicago area woman made a federal case over the three bucks she was charged using an Oak Forest cash machine in November 2007. Now, her class-action lawsuit could put cash -- as much as $1,000 apiece -- into the wallets of thousands ... more »
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Downturn Dating: Hearts Flutter as Markets Stutter
Credit the recession for staycations and bringing us more game-night parties at home. But also give it a shout for spurring more first dates. Economic woes, it seems, unleash something practically primal in many of us who find ourselves without a partner: a hard-wired desire for companionship.
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Credit the recession for staycations and bringing us more game-night parties at home. But also give it a shout for spurring more first dates. Economic woes, it seems, unleash something practically primal in many of us who find ourselves without a partner: a hard-wired desire for companionship.
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Peaceful Fireworks Show With 1.25 Million People
This year's Taste of Chicago July 3 fireworks spectacular transpired relatively peacefully, viewed by 1.25 million people and unmarred by the shootings that took place last year.
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This year's Taste of Chicago July 3 fireworks spectacular transpired relatively peacefully, viewed by 1.25 million people and unmarred by the shootings that took place last year.
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Champaign Marathon Back For 2010 With a New Date
Illinois' newest marathon will be back for a second running in 2010, but organizers are moving the date to May 1.
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Illinois' newest marathon will be back for a second running in 2010, but organizers are moving the date to May 1.
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College Clout: U. of I. athletic boosters get special treatment
Department seeks special help for U. of I. applicants linked to boosters Devoted donors to the Fighting Illini are often thanked with prime stadium seats, first crack at tickets to bowl games or a chance to meet some of the school's marquee players.
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Department seeks special help for U. of I. applicants linked to boosters Devoted donors to the Fighting Illini are often thanked with prime stadium seats, first crack at tickets to bowl games or a chance to meet some of the school's marquee players.
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State lets eye doctor practice despite lawsuits
Tribune Watchdog: The state has allowed eye doctor Dr. Nicholas Caro to continue praticing despite lawsuits resulting in more than $1 million in damages and a recommendation from the state's chief medial prosecutor that his license be "suspended, revoked , or otherwise disciplined."
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