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Can People and Trees Co-exist?

By Lisa Haderlein | May 11 at 7:43 p.m.

It seems that local trees have been in the news a lot this year. And it looks like the trees are often losing to "progress" … Read more ›

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Can People and Trees Co-exist?

By Lisa Haderlein | May 11 at 7:40 p.m.

It seems that local trees have been in the news a lot this year. And it looks like the trees are often losing to "progress" … Read more ›

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Can People and Trees Co-exist?

By Lisa Haderlein | May 11 at 7:35 p.m.

It seems that local trees have been in the news a lot this year. And it looks like the trees are often losing to "progress" … Read more ›

Momma Cuisine at WGN Midday News for the Lunchbreak segment.

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Momma Cuisine: Visiting WGN Midday News

By Johanna M. Cook | April 19 at 11:09 p.m.

Last Wednesday April 11, 2012, I was a guest on the WGN Midday News Lunchbreak segment with anchor Dina Biar, showcasing some of my Great … Read more ›

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Obama is unprecedented in setting precedents as Federal Appeals Court orders explanation

By 1776 Patriot | April 3 at 11:29 p.m.

Let me get this straight, President Barack Obama thinks it would be unprecedented for the Supreme Court to find a law unconstitutional, right? In particular, … Read more ›

Back Talk: Talkin’ ’bout my generation

Jan. 16 at 5:32 p.m.

TribLocal and The Mash, the Chicago Tribune’s weekly newspaper and website serving teenagers in the city and suburbs, recently asked area high school students about … Read more ›

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One moment frozen in time, creates a lifetime story.

By Alana McBride-Piech | Dec. 29, 2011 at 7:42 p.m.

The year 2012 has kicked in. I am ready for it, and looking forward to the stories I will discover this year. With this being … Read more ›

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Hey, Wall Street Occupiers – there's enough blame to go around

By 1776 Patriot | Oct. 26, 2011 at 9:31 p.m.

I know a lot of people who are facing serious financial trials and tribulations that would make teeth grind in the most pacifistic Wall Street … Read more ›

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More is More Mom: Chicago Tribune's Triblocal Charity of Choice….the Aurora Flyers!

By Vanessa Nunley | July 31, 2011 at 11:24 p.m.

As the More is More Mom®, I’m all about…….more Chicago Tribune’s Triblocal Charity of Choice contest! I was sooooo excited this weekend; I was scrolling … Read more ›