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• Illinois Cyclocross Season Concludes with State Championships

  
  | Triple Crankset A Cycling Blog with Some Teeth — Authority: 414
  By Imelda March Chicago, Illinois – The IL State Cyclocross Championships is scheduled for Sunday, December 6 at Montrose Harbor in the City of Chicago. This is the last event for the Chicago Cyclocross Cup . Turin Bicycle of Evanston , host establishment and club, have assembled an enhanced prize list. ...
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• Belleville’s Way to Stop Bus “Fights” — Spend Money…

  
  Countenance Blog — Authority: 140
  …And by that, I mean Federal money, on “bus monitors.”  That means an adult human being responsible for quelling fights and incidents on every bus . I don’t have a problem with it, but I also don’t think it’s going to work.  I mean, what will it all amount to?  Another human being to see with his or ...
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• Wheats & silver today...

  
  TreasureNet Forum — Authority: 199
  After having to work yesterday, I just had to get out for a bit today. Found an old home site with nothing left but a couple very large trees. This site wasnt posted, fenced etc. so I gave it a quick scan. I started at the largest tree and got all four coins within 15 minutes, and no deeper than 3". Called Brett to ...
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• Re: IN thieves your walking a razor line and our 8th president is not pleased!!!

  
  TreasureNet Forum — Authority: 199
  Nice assortment of things. Great seeing you.
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• Ethnic pride key to black teen mental health

  
  Science Blog - Science news straight from the source — Authority: 639
  EVANSTON, Ill. --- Ethnic pride may be as important as self-esteem to the mental health of young African-American adolescents, according to a new study in the Nov./Dec. issue of the journal Child Development .
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• Re: First Properly Stamped Gold Ring of the Year!

  
  TreasureNet Forum — Authority: 199
  Nice ring!  Scrap value keeps going Up!!
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• Re: First Properly Stamped Gold Ring of the Year!

  
  TreasureNet Forum — Authority: 199
  Nice    Speed post right back attcha
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• Chicago man gets 100 years for 2004 murder

  
  Chicago Breaking News — Authority: 165
  A Chicago man was sentenced to 100 years in prison today for the 2004 murder of a man who sold him drugs and the attempted murder of a woman with the man he killed. Irving Madden, 35, of the 100 block of South Waller Avenue, received the sentence from Cook County Circuit Court Judge Joseph Kazmierski, according to ...
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• Another Round With The CRU E-mails...

  
  The New Republic - the vine Feed — Authority: 126
  Okay, a few more things to say about those hacked e-mails from the University of East Anglia. First, the latest news: It looks like the head of the universitys Climate Research Unit (CRU), Phil Jones, is stepping aside for the time being while the entire matter comes under independent review. Fair enough. As I noted ...
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• Around The Horn

  
  Progress Illinois - — Authority: 648
  Below are our daily picks from the Illinois blogosphere and media at large: Flores Talks Budget Last week, Ramsin Canon sat down with Ald. Manny Flores (1st Ward) to discuss the Daley administrations budget, which the Chicago City Council will vote on tomorrow. Listen to the audio over at Gapers Block. ...
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• Commissioners override veto: Half of Cook Cty corruption tax gone

  
  Marathon Pundit — Authority: 578
  The 5 million residents of Cook County are big winners this afternoon. Half of the hated one percent "corruption tax" was eliminated this afternoon when Cook County commissioners voted to override a veto by vacuous political hack Todd Stroger, who is president of the county board. State law was recently changed ...
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• Ill. Gov. Quinn: Let’s ‘take a look’ at slots at the tracks

  
  Political Fix — Authority: 613
  Quinn SPRINGFIELD, Ill. - Illinois Gov. Pat Quinn a few minutes ago told reporters in Chicago that he thinks the state should “take a look” at a controversial proposal by the horse racing industry to have slot machines at the tracks…
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• Cook County Commissioner Tony Peraica Tweets The Veto Session (Tax Roll Back Succeeds)

  
  Publius Forum — Authority: 569
  -By Warner Todd Huston Here is a really fascinating series of tweets from Commissioner Tony Peraica as he participated in the latest Cook County Board meeting. Today (Dec. 1) Board President Todd Stroger tried to cajole the board into upholding his veto of the roll back of his implementation of the highest tax rate ...
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• How Cook County commissioners voted on sales tax cut

  
  Clout St — Authority: 646
  Posted by Hal Dardick at 1:40 p.m. The Cook County Board voted 12-5 today to override President Todd Stroger and cut the county portion of the sales tax from 1.75 percent to 1.25 percent on July 1. Heres how they...
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• Put Back Amendment News

  
  Publius Forum — Authority: 569
  -By Warner Todd Huston John Bambeneck is making headway with his Put Back Amendment and recently appeared on WCIA 3 News . CHAMPAIGN–John Bambeneck says the state capitol is hopelessly broken. He says we send 177 legislators to Springfield, but power is only vested in the four leaders at the top. That’s why ...
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• Hynes accuses Quinn of playing politics on job creation

  
  Clout St — Authority: 646
  Posted by Rick Pearson at 1:05 p.m. Democratic governor candidate Dan Hynes unveiled his plans to spur job creation today and criticized Gov. Pat Quinn for trying to trade his signature on a public works program in exchange for approving...
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• More Chuck E. Cheese Violence!

  
  Tvbot.se — Authority: 168
  What is it WITH this place? A Chuck E. Cheese in Arlington Heights, Illinois was the site of yet another family brawl ! According to police, a family was celebrating the birthday of a young teen when more family showed up causing an argument! There was a pushing match, items were thrown, and two people were taken to ...
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• Ron Zook Should Be Back In 2010

  
  Foul Balls — Authority: 477
  That’s not my opinion so much as reality.The last time we heard from Illinois Athletic Director Ron Guenther about the status of head coach Ron Zook was during halftime of the team’s loss against Purdue back on October 24th.  Guenther said that while there may be some changes made to the coaching staff, there ...
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• Canopy Financial files for bankruptcy. Still no answers on how this happened. (via postie)

  
  Gadget Reviews — Authority: 155
  Bookmark this categoryIn the latest turn of events at the surprising management disaster at the healthcare banking service company Canopy Financial, the San Francisco startup has filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy.What is surprising in this case is that well-known and respected Silicon Valley venture capitalists and ...
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• 2.05% 12-Month CD & 2.15% 18-Month CD at Premier Bank in Chicago - Local Only

  
  Bank Deals - Best Rates and Deals — Authority: 440
  Premier Bank is offering two competitive CD and IRA specials: 2.05% APY for 12 months and 2.15% APY for 18 months. Minimum deposit is $5,000. These specials are listed in the banks rate sheet as of 12/01/09. The rate sheet link is located on the front page in the piggy bank image on the right.My last post on this bank ...
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