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Restore waterway safeguards
I was shocked to learn that just this week the U.S. Senate had to defeat an attempt to allow more pollution into the streams and wetlands that feed Lake Michigan. For more than a decade, our waterways have been at risk of increased pollution thanks to...Tags: Bodies of Water, Environmental Pollution, Water Pollution, Environmental Issues, Rivers
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Worker in fatal construction site accident identified
Chicago TribuneA man working at a construction site on the Northwestern University campus in Evanston who died after he was struck by a beam that fell from six stories up this morning has been identified. The beam was knocked loose by a construction crane and struck...Tags: Labor Legislation, Colleges and Universities, Occupational Safety and Health Administration, Health and Safety at School, Career and Workplace
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BMI measuring in schools proves weighty issue
Like other fourth-graders at Evanston's King Laboratory School, Jennifer Dreller's daughter was discreetly weighed during gym class as part of a routine fitness assessment. But the experience took a toll on the 10-year-old's self-esteem, her mother...
Tags: Students, University of Chicago, Eating Disorders, Body Mass Index, Obesity
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Get addicted to speculoos
CHICAGO — After its creation was announced via nationwide broadcast, people lined up to buy the very first versions. It’s lightweight, has been the subject of fierce patent battles and is so addictive you can’t put it down, even when...
Tags: Chicago Tribune, Recipes, Breads, Pancakes, Patents, Copyrights and Trademarks
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A job nobody would miss: Illinois lieutenant governor
In 1986, Woods Bowman, then a state representative from Evanston, heaped faint praise on the public servants who'd shouldered the job of Illinois lieutenant governor. "They've done what we ask them to do, which is next to nothing," he said. Next to...
Tags: Substance Abuse, Government, Barrington Hills, Executive Branch, Jim Edgar
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The spread of speculoos
After its creation was announced via nationwide broadcast, people lined up to buy the very first versions. It's lightweight, has been the subject of fierce patent battles and is so addictive you can't put it down, even when you know you should. We're...
Tags: Chicago Tribune, Breads, Recipes, Pancakes, Patents, Copyrights and Trademarks
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Rabbi's 'Palestinian solidarity' is different
The News TribuneBrant Rosen says he thinks most people would consider what he calls "Palestinian solidarity work" unusual for a rabbi from a suburban Jewish congregation such as himself. He spoke at Fircrest United Methodist Church on Tuesday as part of a Northwest...Tags: Religion and Belief, Israel, West Bank, Judaism
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Chicago Bulls fan in Miami doesn't take too much flak
The Palm Beach PostIn a sea of fans dressed in white at Wednesday's Game 2 at AmericanAirlines Arena, Allen Locker stood out like a sore thumb. Or a Chicago Bulls' fan. Locker, a native of Evanston, Ill., sat in Section 102 with a couple of friends dressed from head...Tags: Pharmaceuticals, Chicago Bulls, Chemical Industry, American Airlines Arena, National Basketball Association
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Court backs Evanston's rejection of Jewish school
Evanston officials on Monday applauded a judge's determination that they did not engage in religious discrimination when they rejected an Orthodox Jewish school's plans to move into town. The ruling means that officials with Joan Dachs Bais Yaakov...
Tags: Religion and Belief, Chicago Transit Authority, Justice System, Judges, Government
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Annapolis' Borland, Williams lead classes at NOOD Regatta
Two Annapolis sailors, Jeff Borland and Tim Williams, took advantage of favorable winds on their home Chesapeake Bay waters to take the lead in their classes Saturday at the Sperry Top-Sider NOOD Regatta. Borland leads the nine-boat Etchells class...Tags: Fairfax (Fairfax, Virginia), Pasadena (Anne Arundel, Maryland), Manhasset, Laurel, Richmond (Richmond, Virginia)
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Illini 'invasion' of Evanston hits detour
The Fighting Illini Caravan will not wade into enemy territory next week. The Evanston bar World of Beer has canceled Illinois’ May 8 event, sending the two-hour reception to an establishment in downtown Chicago that has yet to be named. NU...
Tags: Dining and Drinking, Lifestyle and Leisure, Bars and Clubs
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Obituary: Margery Ames Pflughaupt
Margery Ames Pflughaupt, a daughter of Benjamin C. Ames and Linton King Ames of Fort Smith, Ariz., died Sunday April 7, 2013, in her home in Danville, Ky., of Alzheimer’s disease. She was a member of Trinity Episcopal Church. She was an organizing...
Tags: Religion and Belief, Anglicanism, Christianity
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