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Snow cancels, delays flights
Found: 22 Minutes ago Southtown Star - Snowfall and blustery winds have caused the cancellation of more than 50 flights at O’Hare International Airport. Midway is, so far, cancellation free. Snow accumulations of up to 5 inches were reported in the suburbs with possibly anothing inch or two expected today.
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Service honors victims of school fire
Found: 31 Minutes ago Southtown Star - Fifty years is a long time to cry. Della Maffiola wept again Sunday as she remembered her son Joseph, killed in the Our Lady of the Angels school fire 50 years ago today. "It feels like yesterday,'' she said.
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Giannoulias wants state pensions pooled
Found: 31 Minutes ago Southtown Star - Illinois Treasurer Alexi Giannoulias is proposing that the five state-funded pension systems be merged into a single new investment system.
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Durbin to ask Bush to commute Ryan sentence
Found: 37 Minutes ago Southtown Star - Despite receiving an "outpouring" of "overwhelmingly negative" feedback from the public, U.S. Sen. Dick Durbin is asking President Bush to commute former Gov. George Ryan's sentence to time served. In an announcement this afternoon, Durbin said his decision isn't political, but comes after discussions with Ryan's wife, Lura Lynn Ryan.
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It's official: Experts say U.S. economy is in a recession
Found: 42 Minutes ago Southtown Star - The U.S. economy has been in a recession since December 2007, the National Bureau of Economic Research said Monday. The NBER — a private, nonprofit research organization — said its group of academic economists who determine business cycles met and decided that the U.S. recession began last December.
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West Dundee eyes tax hike to cut deficit
Found: 1 Hour 29 Minutes ago Courier News - The village of West Dundee is seeking to slash the $373,000 deficit projected for its 2008-09 budget yet again with a proposed 20 percent hike in its property tax levy next year.
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Economy to shape city fund distribution
Found: 1 Hour 29 Minutes ago Courier News - The holiday season can be a busy time of year for many area social service agencies.
Not only do they typically see an upswing in the number of people they serve, but it is also around this time that many apply for a chance to receive part of the nearly $1 million in federal block grant funding the city receives each year.
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Snowfall in area slows as totals are tallied
Found: 1 Hour 31 Minutes ago Courier News - Snowfall is starting to slow across the area and officials are starting
to tally how much of the white stuff fell in the first snow of the
season. Snow accumulation totals are beginning to “trickle in,” indicating more flakes fell away from Lake Michigan when an overnight storm moved through the area.
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