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State to fix scary Kennedy on-ramps -- eventuallyOct 31, 2021 4:48 pm - Give us your feedback ̢ۢShare your stories about dangerous road configurations in your area. E-mail jryan@dailyherald.com. Suburbanites heading home from a jaunt in do...
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Wrigley's profit up 21 percentOct 31, 2021 4:45 pm - CHICAGO -- Growing international sales and a weak U.S. dollar helped propel Wm. Wrigley Jr. Co.'s profit up 21 percent during the second quarter, the gum and candy maker...
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Shaken Harvard pilot safe after crash landingOct 31, 2021 4:45 pm - Shortly after Harvard pilot Thomas Chapman took off for a third time Monday from a small local airport, the engine keeping him airborne started to slow down. Then it jus...
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University of Chicago adds powerpoint to admission ticketsOct 31, 2021 4:47 pm - At business meetings the world over, PowerPoint-style presentations are often met with yawns and glazed eyes. But at one of the world's top business schools, such slide ...
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What's in a name? Ask ABTOct 31, 2021 4:45 pm - Abt Electronics Inc. has been using the www.abtelectronics.com Web site address, but it wasn't happy about it. The upscale Glenview appliance and electronics retailer wa...
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Asset sales bring increase to ADMOct 31, 2021 4:47 pm - Asset sales bring increase to ADM CHICAGO -- Archer Daniels Midland Co. said Monday its quarterly profit more than doubled, largely due to one-time gains from asset sale...
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Illinois digestOct 31, 2021 4:46 pm - Virtual campus, real tuition: University of Illinois trustees set tuition rates for the first degrees to be offered by the new Global Campus. Trustees also loaned the on...
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State budget delay hard on schoolsOct 31, 2021 4:40 pm - It's tough enough for administrators, guided by a board of education, to direct a school district's finances when lawmakers finish work on time. When lawmakers go into o...
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Frat adviser: Cartoon may have prompted alleged threatOct 31, 2021 4:41 pm - EDWARDSVILLE -- A Southern Illinois University student accused of writing a note threatening a "murderous rampage" similar to the April one at Virginia Tech may innocen...
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Capital needs, transit still prioritiesOct 31, 2021 4:35 pm - Illinois legislators, nearly two months into their longest overtime session ever, are showing small signs of movement on their budget deadlock -- but only small signs. O...