Tuesday 9th March, 2010
Missing Indian woman found dead near Chicago
Chicago News.NetAn Indian-American who was reported to have disappeared from her Maine Township home near here in January was found dead in the Des Plaines River and authorities suspected suicide in her drowning death.
Quinn's budget seeks $2.2 bil. spending cuts
Chicago Sun-TimesDAVE McKINNEY AND STEVE CONTORNO Staff Reporters SPRINGFIELD -- Gov. Quinn will propose cutting $2.2 billion in spending, borrowing nearly $5 billion and delaying billions of dollars more in unpaid...
Great vegetarian Irish pub food in Chicago
ExaminerSt. Patrick’s Day is a mere week away, which gives us a good excuse to commence the celebration by starting with good beer and good grub at an authentic Irish pub. However, for vegetarians, find...
Califone,Via Audio, Pattern is Movement,among concerts to catch
Examinerhere. Here's your show listings:Califone (live score to All My Friends Are Funeral Singers)Friends Are Funeral Singers)@Lincoln Hall ,21+,$15a, $18dVia Audio, Pattern is Movement, Blane Fonda@Schu...
Free workshop with Chicago abstract artist Sandra Perlow at the Hyde Park Art Center
ExaminerSandra Perlow . Perlow’s career hails from the time of the legendary Chicago Imagists movement. Her artworks consist of an abstract collage of brightly colored shapes, reminiscent of architectur...
Chicago police plan to install covert cameras
Chicago TribuneCriminals used to the blinking blue lights of Chicago's police cameras have learned to move outside their range. But soon there will be a greater chance the illegal activity will be captured by an und...
Teen girl fatally struck by up to 3 vehicles
Chicago TribuneShayla Raymond's grandfather shook his clenched fist Tuesday as he wondered aloud if his oldest granddaughter would still be alive if she had just called him over the weekend.The 15-year-old Bowen Hig...
State Police: One dead in hit-and-run crash on I-57
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2 young boys reportedly abducted in Decatur
ExaminerAmarcus Upchurch were reportedly abducted.Police say the missing children were last seen with two adult black males who were reportedly armed with guns and driving a silver-colored passenger car with
Williams gets better of Rose, Jazz beat Bulls
ExaminerDeron Williams insisted he feels no pain when he soars for dunks. It hurts when he shoots, though.The way he played Tuesday, it was hard to tell.Williams got the better of
4 coyotes trapped and killed near Wheaton
ExaminerChicago suburb's attempt to rid itself of predatory coyotes is off to a successful start.Authorities say four coyotes were captured near Wheaton and killed on Monday - the same day the city announced ...
Skeletal remains found in St. Charles
ExaminerKane County Coroner 's office are investigating the discovery of skeletal remains in a wooded area on the western edge of the far western Chicago suburb.Police said a passer-by made the discovery earl...
Man dead in branch of Chicago River
ExaminerDan O'Brien says the man was one of three who were being pursued by officers Tuesday evening for allegedly spray-painting a building. O'Brien says the man was in the water for nearly an hour before he...
Blagojevich returning to David Letterman Show
ExaminerGov. Rod Blagojevich , even though the late-night host asked him bluntly, "Why, exactly, are you here?" on his first appearance.Blagojevich's publicist,
Quinn budget to mean painful choices for Ill.
ExaminerIllinois government afloat mostly by borrowing money and letting bills go unpaid, his top aides said Tuesday, while also hinting that he may discuss raising taxes as an alternative.Letting more bills ...
Hospital settles lawsuit with Justice Department
ExaminerMedicare from 2000 through 2007 because of improperly designed leasing arrangements for office space it made with two individual physicians and three physician practice groups.The justice department s...
Local Boy Scout called hero for saving sister, mom
Daily HeraldIn the chaos, Alex's sister, Tatiana, 15, was thrown from the vehicle. She had been slouching in the back seat, sleeping, with her arm outside the seat belt.
No tax hike? Then it's loans under Quinn's budget
Daily HeraldSPRINGFIELD - There's no tax increase in the budget Gov. Pat Quinn will propose today. Instead there are state cuts to education, health care for poor, old people and potentially as much as $11 billio...
Dist. 203 defends continued pension benefits
Daily HeraldDave Griffith, president of the Naperville Unit Education Association, said the retirement benefits in District 203's latest contract with teachers will not significantly impact the state's budget.
Arlington Heights Teen Center sets closing date: April 30
Daily HeraldKathy Scortino, co-chairman of the village's youth commission, proposed the center be funded at about $176,000 for the coming year, a big decrease from the current budget of $358,000. She said chargin...
Great America readies Kiddieland icon Little Dipper
Daily HeraldRide mechanic Mike Curry works on one of the Little Dipper roller coaster cars at Six Flags Great America. The vintage wooden coaster, a Chicago tradition for more than 50 years, was acquired from Kid...
Band of Horses leaves Sub Pop for Fat Possum/Columbia for new album
Examineris set to drop on May 18th.No word yet on any Chicago dates on this tour starting in March, but if you are up for the travel-or even leaving the continent for the various dates with Pavement,Broken So...
A buffet on Easter dining at Mity Nice Grill at Water Tower Place
Examineruffet . The place is to go is Mity Nice Grill. The elaborate meal will include such things as omlets, waffles, french toast, Bloody Mary Bar, salmon, eggs, bacon, sausage, fruits, juices and desserts.
5 tips for implementing a simply perfect wedding day
Examinerhire a planner is to stay organized & relax! To stay organized simply means unless you know what you want; you can’t get what you want. So many brides become overwhelmed with staying organiz...
Onak's top 10 most anticipated films of 2010
ExaminerAvatar " for Best Picture. With the film industry's biggest and most prominent night in the rear-view mirror, however, it is time to give the remainder of 2010 its due. Only three months into the...
Chicago Bulls Training Academy
ExaminerThere are programs for both boys and girls starting at age 5. The Bulls training academy also offers two adult programs, a men's league and a women's college summer league.
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