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Barker named Mishawaka superintendent
South Bend Tribune Staff WriterTerry Barker, superintendent of Union-North United School Corp., is becoming School City of Mishawaka’s next leader. Barker, who has been superintendent of the Lakeville district since 2009, was named Mishawaka’s new superintendent at a...Tags: Lake Zurich, Mount Prospect, Employment Opportunities, Chicago, Indianapolis
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Dr. Patrick Staunton, 1928-2013
Patrick Staunton traveled from impoverished western Ireland in the early 1950s and rose to a leadership role in the treatment of the mentally ill in Illinois, always mindful of his boyhood as the son of a country doctor who treated patients, delivered...
Tags: Behavioral Conditions, U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs, Park Ridge, Medical Specialization, Colleges and Universities
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Taxpayers not responsible for pension debt
What kind of mess have our state lawmakers got us into now? Illinois’ pension problem dwarfs the retirement problems of all other states. This state has a $100 billion unfunded liability or a $45,000 or more debt for every family that resides in...Tags: Boeing Co., Interior Policy, Career and Workplace, Unions, Science and Technology
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Support growing to close Guantanamo prison -U.S. senator
ReutersWASHINGTON, June 9 (Reuters) - Republican Senator John McCain said on Sunday there is increasing public support for closing the military prison at Guantanamo Bay, Cuba, and moving detainees to a facility on the U.S. mainland. "There's renewed impetus....Tags: White House, Yemen, U.S. Senate, U.S. Congress, Republican Party
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State studying new regulations for special education
Decades-old limits on the size of special education classes would disappear along with restrictions on the number of disabled students in traditional classrooms under proposals being pushed by state education leaders. The proposed changes could affect...
Tags: Teachers, Students, Autism, Burlington (Kane, Illinois), Trials
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Five killed in Oklahoma tornadoes, storms move northeast
ReutersBy Heide Brandes OKLAHOMA CITY, June 1 (Reuters) - Tornadoes killed five people in central Oklahoma including a mother and her baby and menaced Oklahoma City and its hard-hit suburb of Moore, before the storm system tracked northeast early on Saturday....Tags: Jay Nixon, Highway Transportation, Transportation Accidents, Mary Fallin, Weather Warnings
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Cinco muertos por tornados en Oklahoma
ReutersPor Heide Brandes OKLAHOMA CITY, EEUU, 1 jun (Reuters) - Cinco personas murieron en el centro de Oklahoma, entre ellos una madre y su bebé, por el paso de unos tornados que amenazaron Oklahoma City y su suburbio de Moore, muy afectado por otro fenómeno...Tags: Tornadoes
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Green initiative has officials flush with excitement
The Deerfield Park District has become a leader in harvesting rainwater, with a beta program at Woodland Park that diverts roof runoff into an underground storage tank for water to flush toilets, hose down floors and other non-drinking needs. "Our...Tags: Waste
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Historical cannon rededicated to honoring war dead
In 1979, about a month before leaving his home in Chicago's western suburbs to join the Army, Jon Meinholz led a group of volunteers in refurbishing a 19th century cannon at Montgomery's Riverside Cemetery. The 17-year-old touched up the old weapon,...
Tags: Vietnam War (1955-1975), Spanish-American War, Memorial Day, Wars and Interventions, Theodore Roosevelt
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19th-century cannon gets second life in Montgomery
Tribune reporterIn 1979, about a month before leaving his home in Chicago’s western suburbs to join the Army, Jon Meinholz led a group of volunteers in refurbishing a 19th-century cannon at Montgomery’s Riverside Cemetery. The 17-year-old touched up the old...Tags: Vietnam War (1955-1975), Spanish-American War, Memorial Day, International Military Interventions, Wars and Interventions
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Richard Linklater finishes trilogy with 'Before Midnight'
CHAMPAIGN -- Richard Linklater's sneakers squish-squish- squished against the wet tiles. We were walking the perimeter of the Illini Union, on the campus of theUniversity of Illinois at Urbana- Champaign. It was a stormy night in April, and students...
Tags: Urbana (Champaign, Illinois), Students, Owen Wilson, Champaign (Champaign, Illinois), NBC (tv network)
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Illinois Senate passes pension bill, sets up showdown with House
SPRINGFIELD — Senate President John Cullerton today sent his version of pension reform to the House, setting up a high-profile clash with the rival plan Speaker Michael Madigan already pushed through the House. The showdown puts more than 700,...
Tags: Illinois General Assembly, Lemont, Pat Quinn, Interior Policy, Career and Workplace
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May 24, 2013
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May 9, 2013
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