It was a madhouse at the Woodfield Mall Sears April 20 when reality TV stars Kim and Khloe Kardashian, along with their mother Kris Jenner, … Read more ›
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All You Need is Love and a Financial Plan
Marquette Bank, a locally-owned neighborhood bank, reminds couples that taking the next step is not only a marriage of hearts but also a marriage of … Read more ›
River Forest resident to appear on Jeopardy!
A River Forest resident will square off against fellow trivia contenders in Friday’s Jeopardy! episode, according to information released by the game show. Marion Baumgarten, … Read more ›
Blogging the past, one letter at a time
In many ways, Trudel Adler’s blog seems typical. She gripes about the weather, discusses her burgeoning romance with a local attorney and keeps her family … Read more ›
IDOT chief sees challenging future down the road
Ann Schneider, Illinois’ first female transportation secretary, has spent almost 25 years in state government putting the public’s money to work. Schneider is completing her … Read more ›
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Is it Ike’s turn?
After a year of fishing in a variety of tournaments across the nation, 49 of the best anglers will finally compete in the 2012 Bassmaster … Read more ›
Chicago’s own “Cartman,” an OPRF grad, gets Internet famous
Chris Kutill’s life has changed a little since Monday. Sure, the 21-year-old Columbia student is used to having his picture taken as he strides around … Read more ›
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General Motors Seeks to Reward Local Heroes from Illinois
Now in its second year, General Motors once again wants to honor, recognize and reward local Illinois heroes with the Our Town, Our Heroes program. … Read more ›
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Patty Duke Turns 65, Applies Online for Social Security and Medicare Benefits
In a new video, Oscar-winning actress applies for retirement in her pajamas from the comfort of her own home. After years of telling people they … Read more ›
Pete Schaefer, CEO of the Northern Illinois Food Bank, keeps food supplies flowing to the needy
For years Pete Schaefer was an executive at McDonald’s Corp., jetting back and forth to booming markets in Asia. Today, he runs the Northern Illinois … Read more ›
