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Letters
At Play's story on value meals ("The best bites for your buck," Aug 21) prompted a few suggestions from readers: "Check out George's [990 N. State St.] in Lockport. You get a dinner with two sides and dessert for about $8. Huge portions."...Tags: Willowbrook, Naperville, Music Theater, Des Plaines, Northbrook
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Iraqi officials disarm Sunnis
Associated PressThe Shiite-led government is cracking down on U.S.-backed Sunni Arab fighters in one of Iraq's most turbulent regions, arresting some leaders, disarming dozens of men and banning them from manning checkpoints except alongside official security forces....Tags: Civil Unrest, Terrorism, Guerrilla Activity, Emergency Incidents, Cherry Hill
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Man's body found near Erie Canal in Niagara County
An autopsy will be conducted on the body of a man who apparently fell into a gorge along the Erie Canal in western New York. Police say the body of 21-year-old Jonathon Verity was found by a family member Sunday in Lockport, in Niagara County 20 miles... -
Commute calculator
With the high cost of gasoline, driving to work may no longer be your best bet. To help you gauge the impact on your pocketbook, the Business section each Monday will pick a suburb and estimate the cost of the drive to downtown Chicago, assuming there's...Tags: Vehicles, AAA, Metra
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Line to open banks shortens
Chicago Tribune reporterThe line of proposed new banks in Illinois has thinned out. Although the state's banking regulator said it's still getting feelers from groups interested in adding to the 592 banks in Illinois, only two parties have sought a "permit to organize" in the...Tags: Mergers, Acquisitions and Takeovers, Marketing, American Bank Incorporated, Plainfield, Clarendon Hills
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Southwest suburbs seek to create network of bicycle trails along I-355
Chicago Tribune reporterBike trails wind through forests and subdivisions in the communities along Interstate Highway 355, but few paths in the area connect to one another. So in the first step toward providing bike enthusiasts with a seamless journey through the area, Will...Tags: New Lenox, Transportation, Road Transportation
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Illinois style
When I open my Tribune to find the countdown numbers and occasionally the names of all the do-nothing Illinois politicians, I wonder, where is the difference between them and Barack Obama? He has done nothing for the people of Illinois but endorse your...Tags: Barack Obama
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Minor injuries as small plane crashes in Lockport
A small plane crash in the Niagara County town of Lockport caused minor injuries to the Texas couple who were on board. The Niagara County Sheriff's office says the plane went down on an air strip just after taking off around 10 a.m. Tuesday. Deputies...Tags: Injuries, Air and Space Accidents
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Woman, teen son charged in Lockport burglary
A Lockport woman and her 17-year-old son were arrested with three youths on charges of home burglary, officials said Friday. An investigation into a July 24 burglary in Lockport led to the arrests after authorities found stolen jewelry at a local pawn...Tags: Theft, Juvenile Delinquency
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Man gets 62 years for armed robberies in suburbs
A man convicted in a string of suburban robberies was sentenced Friday to more than 62 years in prison by a federal judge. The sentence imposed on Anthony Calabrese, 47, was sharply boosted because he used handguns during the holdups, Assistant U.S....Tags: Theft, Punishment, Judges, Morton Grove
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Foster, Bean campaign funds piling up, records show
Chicago Tribune reporterDemocratic U.S. Rep. Bill Foster continued to raise campaign cash at a fast clip after winning election in March, campaign reports filed Tuesday show. Succeeding former Republican House Speaker Dennis Hastert in the 14th Congressional District, Foster...Tags: Judy Biggert, Des Plaines, Political Candidates, Barack Obama, Elections
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More local Starbucks to close
Tribune reporterStarbucks has identified 25 stores in Illinois among the 600 nationwide anticipated to close through early next year, according to a list circulating among real-estate brokers. In the Chicago area, where Starburks has announced it will close outlets in...Tags: Stratford, Calumet City, Danville (Danville, Virginia), South Holland, Franklin Park
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