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Girl Scout Cookies and Wine Pairings
It’s our favorite time of year once again—Girl Scout Cookies are here! We’ve added new editors’ picks of great beers to celebrate the season with and a collection of cookie-and-beer pairings we compiled from around the web. Let’s hear your … Continue reading
New Bill Just Introduced in Springfield to Expand Gambling
The Illinois General Assembly gambling bill includes six new casinos in Chicago, Lake County, Rockford, South Suburbs, Danville, Williamson County, slots at tracks
Is Illinois Going to Have A Budget Soon ?
A plan to end a two-year Illinois budget standoff negotiated in the Senate — which likely includes an income tax increase as well as items on Gov. Bruce Rauner’s agenda — could get a vote in Springfield as early as … Continue reading
Posted in Economy, Education, Elections, Finance, Franklin Park, Illinois Pensions, News, Schiller Park, Schiller Park School District 81, Special Education, Taxation, Union
Tagged budget, Cullerton, Illinois, Madigan, Rauner
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Evergreens burned by the winter may recover in spring
Abigail Thorpe/MEDILL Evergreen in Grant Park shows winter damage. Evergreens burned by the winter may recover in spring by Abigail Thorpe Apr 17, 2014 Share on facebookShare on twitterShare on google_plusone_shareShare on mailtoMore Sharing Services Winter’s harsh temperatures froze … Continue reading
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Who will replace Steven Stamkos on Canada’s Olympic men’s hockey team in Sochi?
Posted in News, Sports, Uncategorized
Tagged broken leg, Canada, hockey, Olympics, Sochi Olympics, Stamkos, Steve Stamkos, Team Canada, Winter Olympics
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The Stock Market In Japan Is COLLAPSING
Posted in Economy, News, Uncategorized
Tagged collapsing, Japan, Nikkie, stock market
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Mr Peabody & Sherman (2014) Review
Originally posted on Cinema Parrot Disco:
Mr Peabody & Sherman (2014) Directed by Rob Minkoff Starring Voice Actors: Ty Burrell Max Charles Leslie Mann Stephen Colbert Ariel Winter Allison Janney Stephen Tobolowsky Mel Brooks Studio: DreamWorks Animation Pacific Data Images…
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Tagged 2014, movie, movie review, Mr. Peabody, review, Sherman
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Ald. Ameya Pawar Throws First Official Hat in Democratic Ring for Illinois Governor
For a sitting, massively rich Republican governor who just added $50 million in personal cash to his re-election campaign, a sitting Chicago alderman with a measly $50,000 probably doesn’t seem much of a threat.And perhaps pro-business, union-critic Governor Bruce Rauner … Continue reading →