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Hours: Monday - Friday 7:30 AM - 7:30 PM | Saturday 8:30 AM - 6:00 PM Phone: 312-831-2729 RAW Raw food stewards, Carole Jones and Polly Gaza, find it important to incorporate 100% organic raw vegan food into one’s diet and celebrate the taste of the whole food in its natural state without…

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Mountain Lion spotted in western Wisconsin could head to Chicago

A mountain lion was recorded on a trail camera on Saturday night in Dunn County in western Wisconsin. Wisconsin DNR reported that tracks and a deer kill were found nearby. The last time evidence of a cougar this far east in the Midwest the feline was shot dead in a Chicago neighborhood.

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Saturday Soup

a delicous Soup Granting Programme

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http://sheldonzeiger.wordpress.com/2009/12/09/welcome-to-the-chicago-parking-nightmare/blogad1209/

A definitive look at Chicago's agreement to lease it's parking meter rights to a subsidiary of morgan stanley, the wall street investment firm. the blog also sells a book about how to get out of paying a parking ticket. a valuable weblog for anyone who parks a car in the city of Chicago.

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Extra, Extra

Photo by opacity We're calling it a day to go spend some time with friends and family. Wherever you're going and whatever you're doing, be safe out there. Two toddlers were critically hurt and a firefighter injured in a fire on the Southwest Side. Police are investigating the beating…

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Christmas Eve Diversion: Suzy Snowflake

We conclude our nod to the local animated triumvirate with "Suzy Snowflake."

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Ohio Joins Carp Lawsuit

Earlier this week came the news the State of Michigan filed a lawsuit to force the State of Illinois, the Army Corps of Engineers and Metropolitan Water Reclamation District of Greater Chicago to shut the shipping locks and canals that feed into Lake Michigan. Now Ohio is jumping on the…

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Plainfield's Sexting Scandal

Image via zgeek Unfortunately, with advancements in technology come those who exploit it and kids who don't realize the consequences of their actions. Police in Plainfield are trying to sort out a scandal that all began when a 16-year-old female student sent a nude photo of herself to a male…

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Around Town

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Daily Herald | Rescue group seeks new owners for displaced greyhounds

While handlers and breeders do their best to place dogs, only about 10,000 make it to adoption groups annually, she said. More than 30,000 greyhounds are born each year, she said. They live from 12 to 15 years, but about 18,000 die before age 5, she said. A greyhound's racing career spans a…

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South Side Irish Parade Gets Fest Treatment

       We all remember the controversy over the South Side Irish Parade that occurred after this year's event grew unwieldy to organizers who canceled the parade. All sorts of ideas where suggested, including moving the parade to the suburbs. Now, the planning…

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Ask Megan: Is a Daily Drink Healthy?

http://www.eatingwell.com Dear Megan, I’ve read that having one alcoholic drink a day is not unhealthy, and may even be good for you. Is this true? Sincerely, S.M. What better time is there to answer this question than in the midst of the winter holidays? An occasional alcoholic…

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Morning Box Score

  Blackhawks Shutdown Red Wings Again Second verse, same as the first. A few days after shutting out the Detroit Red Wings 3-0 at the United Center, the 'Hawks traveled to Detroit and once more shut out their rivals 3-0. Patrick Kane opened up scoring in the first minute of the second…

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Senate Passes Health Care Bill

   President Obama's health care bill is a step closer to reality after passing the U.S. Senate early this morning by a 60-39 vote (the missing vote was Jim Bunning, R-KY). Not a single Republican voted in favor of the bill. Upon the passage, President Obama addressed the press,…

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Today's Weather: Icy

Photo by Sherry Keating While the city hasn't seen a huge accumulation of ice and snow, it's still pretty dang slick out there and parts of the area have seen some ice form. Freezing rain will fall throughout the day, eventually changing over to just rain as temps rise. By midnight, highs…

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The Art Institute of Chicago: Samplers

Approximately 100 samplers in the textile collection of the Art Institute of Chicago have been put online. Each is accompanied by a brief description: name, date, country of origin, state and town if known, dimensions, provenance, plus a list of the stitches used. Most also have a photograph,…

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Christmas Holiday Concerts 2009 and 2010

Best Christmas 2009 and 2010 Holiday Concerts and Tours in North America:- Trans-Siberian Orchestra started in the beginning of November long holiday run across North America with Christmas 2009 concert program.

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