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Illinois workers entitled to just compensation
In its recent editorial extolling the virtues of the Madigan pension bill, the Chicago Tribune editorial board touted the bill’s ability to provide $150 billion toward Illinois' pension debt (“Pass the Illinois House pension bill, not the...Tags: Labor Legislation, Career and Workplace, Pension and Welfare, Government, Collective Contract
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Ex-FCC Chairman Reed Hundt wary of Koch brothers owning L.A. Times
A former chairman of the Federal Communications Commission said rules limiting common ownership of newspapers and television stations in the same market should be gutted -- even if it clears the way for media mogul Rupert Murdoch to control more news...
Tags: Los Angeles Times, Rupert Murdoch, Tribune Company, All My Children (tv program), Newspaper and Magazine
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Voice of the People, Jun. 08
A lesson for the graduate I am guilty of being an ungrateful grade-school graduate who had a lot to learn. At the time, I felt jealous of the enormous, fancy bouquets for my classmates at Hawthorne Scholastic Academy in Chicago with different colored...Tags: Graduation, Social Security, Colleges and Universities
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The museum, the money, hard feelings and hard times
When the Field Museum announced in December it would slash spending on science, the museum’s president and several trustees largely blamed the economic recession. But reporter Jason Grotto and I uncovered records showing a decade of major building...
Tags: Budgets and Budgeting, Museums, Finance, Economy, Business and Finance, Media Industry
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Caffeine and kids: A safe mix?
Caffeine-infused waffles and maple syrup are promoted as energizing alternatives to a morning mug of coffee. But the recent craze of adding caffeine to a range of kid-friendly snack foods — including popcorn, chewing gum, candy bars, mints,...
Tags: Food and Drug Administration, Consumers, Dietary Supplements, Medical Specialization, Coffee
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Crowd-sourcing a cold case
When my editor handed me a flyer about a group of people trying to figure out what happened to two teenage girls found dead more than fifty years ago, the story potential was clear. The girls, Patricia and Barbara Grimes, were 13 and 15 when they...
Tags: Dwayne Johnson
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Parking meter contract left no clever ways out, alas
Change of SubjectFrom Sunday's print column City Chief Financial Officer Lois Scott, left, and Corporation Counsel Steve Patton, attend last week’s City Council hearing on possible amendments to the parking meter deal. (Nancy Stone, Chicago Tribune / May 28, 2013)... -
Notre Dame's Brian Kelly reportedly tabs QB Tommy Rees as starter
Orlando SentinelEverett Golson was the past and possibly the future, but Notre Dame coach Brian Kelly is concerned about the present and that’s why he’s reportedly named Tommy Rees his starting quarterback for 2013. Kelly made the assertion during an...Tags: BCS National Championship Game, Notre Dame Fighting Irish, Sports, Football, Google Inc.
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Lehigh men get 2 freshmen, 1 transfer
The Varsity BlogLehigh men’s basketball coach Brett Reed is bringing in two freshmen and one transfer for the 2013-14 season. Miles Simelton and Cole Renninger enter following stellar high school careers. John Ross Glover transfers to Lehigh after his freshman... -
Top Workplaces 2013: Is your company a great place to work?
For the fourth year, the Chicago Tribune will publish a business magazine about Chicago's Top Workplaces. Who will make the list? Perhaps your company — if you enjoy your job, respect your employer and if you nominate your organization. The...Tags: Career and Workplace, Employees
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Former priest at Schaumburg church sued for sexual abuse
A former parishioner at St. Matthew Catholic Church in Schaumburg sued an ex-Roman Catholic priest and the Archdiocese of Chicago in Cook County Circuit Court on Thursday, accusing the former church leader of sexual abuse. According to the complaint,...
Tags: Schaumburg, Trials, Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Chicago, Religion and Belief, Cook County Government
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Dishing on dining
Q: You have a pretty big audience of friends. I bet they have the some of the same questions for you that I have. When you eat out, do you go with a group of people? Do you order extra dishes just so you can taste them? Do you take notes while you are...
Tags: Social Media, Foursquare, Restaurants, Twitter, Inc., Lifestyle and Leisure
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