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ANALYSIS-Beleaguered beef purveyors carve out "pink slime" stain
Reuters* Prices of lean beef trimmings soar * Meat processors race to find LFTB replacement * Loss of "pink slime" fuels imports of lean beef trimmings By Michael Hirtzer and P.J. Huffstutter WESTERN SPRINGS, Illinois, May 14 (Reuters) - Behind the glass...Tags: Safeway Inc., Agriculture, Companies and Corporations, Consumer Goods Industries, Food Industry
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Meat processors race to find replacement for 'pink slime'
ReutersBehind the glass meat counter at Casey's Market in a Chicago suburb, the butchers pick up their blades and carry on a generations-old tradition. Piece by piece, the men use knives to cut meat and fat off beef carcasses, and grind them into mounds of...Tags: Safeway Inc., Agriculture, Companies and Corporations, Consumer Goods Industries, Food Industry
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State report slams college savings program
The underfunded College Illinois savings program was plagued by weak financial controls and conflicts of interest between top administrators and companies hired to invest millions from the prepaid tuition fund, according to a report issued Wednesday by...
Tags: Mutual Funds, Personal Investing, Colleges and Universities, Accounting and Auditing, Pat Quinn
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14-Year-Old Villa Park Boy Wins Second Gold Medal for the United States at World Irish Dancing Championships
TribLocal - ElmhurstChicago’s own Peter Dziak from Villa Park, IL, age 14, of the Trinity Irish Dancers , celebrating its 30th Anniversary this year, has successfully defended …... -
The Agape Ringers in Concert
Staff reporterThe Agape Ringers in Concert will take place on April 15, 2012 at 4:00 pm. This premier handbell ensemble will dazzle groups of all ages with their skill and expertise in ringing. The performance will include but is not limited to Handel's Passacaglia,...Tags: Church and State Relations, Sway (music group)
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Quinn revamps board of troubled college tuition program
Clout StreetSPRINGFIELD -- Gov. Pat Quinn today overhauled the board overseeing the prepaid college tuition program that is under fire for slow sales, an arguably risky investment strategy and a $300 million shortfall. Quinn named five new appointees -- half of...Tags: Miguel Del Valle, Darien (DuPage, Illinois), Accounting and Auditing, Colleges and Universities, Pat Quinn
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Western Springs a small town with lots to offer
Covering only 2.62 square miles, Western Springs is small in size but has many things commuters want from a bedroom community. Streets canopied by old trees. A busy downtown within walking distance of every house. A diverse housing stock. Plenty of...Tags: Easter, Leslie Mann, Mergers, Acquisitions and Takeovers, Diseases and Illnesses, Brookfield Zoo
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Harriet Bernice Dowdell Bantz
Aberdeen: Funeral service for Harriet Bernice Dowdell Bantz, 94, of Aberdeen will be at 11 a.m. Saturday, March 5, 2011, at Schriver's Memorial Mortuary and Crematory, 414 5th Ave. NW. The Rev. Tom Haggar will officiate. A lunch and time of fellowship...Tags: Anglicanism, Funeral Parlor and Crematorium, Washington, DC, Christianity, World War II (1939-1945)
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Durkin holds on to House seat for 82nd District
TribLocal - Downers Grove » NewsRepublican incumbent Jim Durkin retained his 82nd District House seat Tuesday, fending off a challenge from Democrat Matthew Mostowik. With 91 of 93 precincts reporting, …... -
Optional ‘moment’ try fails
TribLocal - Arlington Heights » NewsAn attempt to make the moment of silence in Illinois schools optional failed last week in Springfield. Activist Rob Sherman of Buffalo Grove was in …... -
Speaker Madigan calls for probe into state's prepaid college tuition program
Clout StPosted by Todd Wilson at 6:35 p.m. SPRINGFIELD --- House Speaker Michael Madigan today endorsed a probe of the state’s prepaid college tuition program. The Southwest Side lawmaker threw his considerable political weight behind a resolution sponsored... -
Trinity Wins Unprecedented World Titles for the United States at World Irish Dancing Championships; Ten Gold Medalists from Chicago Triumph
TribLocal - ElmhurstChicago’s own Trinity Academy of Irish Dance has won unprecedented gold medals at the World Irish Dancing Championships, held April 17–23 in Dublin, Ireland. Among …...
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