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Subzero wind chills for first day of spring
It may seem more like an infernal equinox. When spring arrives at 6:02 a.m. Wednesday, it's likely some areas around Chicago will be wincing from wind chills below zero. And while temperatures will warm up as the week goes along, there are rumblings...
Tags: National Weather Service, Chicago Weather, Snow Storms, Tom Skilling, Weather Reports
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A look at famous brothers from Chicago
Long before anybody (besides their parents) was paying attention to Chicago's Emanuel brothers, the city could boast of lots of other siblings who made good — or, at least, made headlines. Chicago can claim brothers of wide-ranging accomplishments...
Tags: Old Town School of Folk Music, Chicago Mayor, Cabbage, Authors, Ellen Warren
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Small town with prices to match
Over the years, they have been remodeled and remuddled — a front porch here, new siding there. But the rows of 1940s houses that gave its pioneers a Hobson's choice (Cape Cod or Cape Cod) still define west suburban Northlake. Sold as empty...
Tags: Microsoft Corporation, Northlake, Chinese Restaurants, House Building, Sales
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Rosenthal: Leaving Wrigley would be Cubs' error
Long marketed by the Chicago Cubs as the Friendly Confines, Wrigley Field no doubt feels more confining than ever to the ballclub's owners these days. It's an expensive, almost century-old fixer-upper hemmed in by stubborn neighbors, political resistance...
Tags: Chicago Cubs, Wrigley Field, Advertising, Tribune Company, Fenway Park
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U.S. Customs dog sniffs out opium in boxes of 'traditional medicine'
A drug-sniffing dog helped federal officers find more than 30 pounds of opium-soaked cloth and wood chips in four packages from Laos Monday, according to U.S. Customs officials. The dog, Shadow, an 8-year-old Belgian Malinois with U.S. Customs and...
Tags: Laos, U.S. Customs and Border Protection
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Ned Colletti is writing a different story these days
GLENDALE, Ariz. -- There is new spring in Ned Colletti's step these days, a brighter glint in his eye. Both are traceable to the same thing: Frank McCourt is no longer even a distant speck in the Dodgers' rearview mirror. Colletti, Dodgers general...
Tags: Chicago Cubs, Arbitration, Frank McCourt, Ned Colletti , Newspaper and Magazine
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FAA could close six airport control towers in Michigan
DETROIT (AP) — Some Michigan airports that could be forced to shutter their air traffic control towers or sacrifice midnight shifts are pressing their cases with federal transportation officials to preserve those services. Six air traffic...
Tags: Career and Workplace, Labor Legislation, Federal Aviation Administration, Ray LaHood, Air Transportation Delays
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How budget cuts could affect you
Government agencies are already taking steps to comply with automatic spending cuts that took effect March 1. Some examples: ___ AIRCRAFT CARRIER One of the Navy's premiere warships, the aircraft carrier USS Harry S. Truman, sits pierside in...Tags: Occupational Safety and Health Administration, White House, Health and Safety at Work, Afghanistan, John Boehner
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Winnetka hopes flowers are good for business
In hope of courting new customers, Winnetka will hang flower baskets along the streets of its three business districts this summer. The Winnetka Village Council recently gave the nod to a proposal for 120 new flower baskets to be hung on 60 light...Tags: Sales, Restaurant and Catering Industry, Business
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Snow storm barrels through Midwest ¿ barely clipping Michigan ¿ to Mid-Atlantic
CHICAGO (AP) — A late winter storm packing up to 10 inches of snow sent officials in weather-hardened Chicago into action Tuesday to prevent a repeat of scenes from two years ago, when hundreds of people in cars and buses were stranded on the city's...
Tags: National Weather Service, Salt, Heart Attack, Wrigley Field, Snow Storms
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Quiet days ahead after biggest snowstorm in 2 years
Tribune reportersThe Chicago area can look forward to some quiet, almost balmy days after being hit by the largest snowstorm in two years. Temperatures will climb into the 40s by this weekend with maybe some rain, according to National Weather Service meteorologist...Tags: Groundhog Day, Metra
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When working from home, the office can always find you
Rita VanderWaal lives outside Chicago. Her boss works out of company headquarters in Troy, Mich. Her office is ostensibly in suburban West Dundee. But she usually works from home — unless she's on the road, as she was Tuesday. "My boss is quite...
Tags: Career and Workplace, Starbucks Corp., Kelly Services Incorporated, Marissa Mayer, Employment
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Mar 27, 2013
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Mar 19, 2013
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Mar 9, 2013
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Mar 11, 2013
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Mar 11, 2013
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Mar 6, 2013
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Mar 6, 2013
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Mar 6, 2013
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