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A virtual visit with Santa
Special to the TribuneVisiting Santa at your favorite department store or shopping mall usually assures youngsters that their Christmas morning will be bright. But during the holidays with parents pressed for time, a 1- to 2-hour vigil for a 90-second chat seems a bit out of...Tags: Naperville, Wireless Technology, Holidays, Internet, Radio Industry
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Illinois bets on recycling programs
Tribune reporterThe Illinois Recycling Grant Program is doling out $760,000 throughout the Chicago area during what is traditionally the most wasteful time of the year—the holiday gift-giving season. The money will allow some communities to expand curbside...Tags: Evanston, Bensenville, Electronics, Employees, Lincoln Park Zoo
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After 50 years, pain of Angels fire lasts
Tribune reporterWhat Mary Ellen Reeves remembers most vividly, 50 years later, is the cold of that December day and the black smoke rising against the bright blue sky. Many hours would pass before the 9-year-old would know her older sister was dead. For many survivors...Tags: Humboldt Park, Death and Dying, Old Catholic, Christianity, Great Chicago Fire of 1871
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Keep out, government!
The overreaction to the economy by the government is going to make things far worst than if the markets were left to correct themselves. Look at oil. How much government intervention did it take to fix that problem? I say let the banks go under; the... -
Avoid line (and lap) with a virtual visit to Santa Claus
Special to the TribuneVisiting Santa at your favorite department store or shopping mall usually assures youngsters that their Christmas morning will be bright. But during the holidays with parents pressed for time, a 1- to 2-hour vigil for a 90-second chat seems a bit out of...Tags: Naperville, Wireless Technology, Internet, Radio Industry
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Crane accident killed Carol Stream tree trimmer, coroner's jury rules
A Carol Stream tree trimmer died when a crane he built onto a truck collapsed on him, according to a Kane County coroner's inquest Wednesday. Jeffrey M. Gring, 54, died Sept. 19 while working at a residence in Campton Hills. He was preparing to remove...Tags: Heavy Engineering
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Bears vs. election
It appears that more Americans care who wins the Bears game than who wins the election. I think I know why. The Bear's game can make a difference in your life; the election doesn't matter. We're screwed either way. Gregory Stachnik Carol Stream, Ill. -
Orlando-area bankruptcies
Chapter 7 Central Florida individuals and businesses that have filed for liquidation under Chapter 7 of the U.S. Bankruptcy Code include: DLS Painting and Trim Inc., 2224 Eagles Landing Way, Kissimmee. Filed Oct. 27. Assets: $28,200. Liabilities: $272,...Tags: Banking, Atlanta, Kissimmee, Richard Gordon, Melbourne
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Real change means third party
What's the point of a presidential debate if only the democran and the republicrat are invited? It's those two parties that got us into this mess, it's time for real change. What about the Libertarians, Greens, Constitutions, Independents, etc? How can I...Tags: Google Inc.
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Patient teacher worked with blind veterans
Special to the Chicago TribuneFor nearly a quarter-century, Genevieve Newman Miller worked with veterans at the Blind Rehabilitation Program at Hines VA Hospital near Maywood, working her way up from typist to assistant chief of staff. Through it all, her family and friends said, she...Tags: Iowa, Defense, Hawaii, South Dakota, Wheaton
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Infill sites a hit with buyers, developers
Chicago Tribune reporterAs gas prices rise and house values fall, some home buyers no longer see the outlying suburbs as the bargain they once were. Buyers who want a low-cost, convenient lifestyle and developers who seek a safe investment are increasingly turning to infill...Tags: Naperville, Clubs and Associations, South Loop, National Government, Morningstar Incorporated
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WHAT'S ON YOUR MIND?
I play poker with some old friends. If I drop a few bucks, can I ask my government to bail me out and pay back my losses? It's no wonder that people were resistant to the idea of rushing to approve the $700 billion bailout for the nation's well-...Tags: $700 Billion Bank Bailout, Buffalo Grove
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