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| No-tax plan to renovate Wrigley on Zell's desk | | suntimes.com - Former Gov. Jim Thompson said Friday he can?t understand why the Cubs are still touting the idea of renovating Wrigley Field with sales and amusement tax growth when a plan to finance the $400 million overhaul without raising taxes is sitting on Tribune Co. CEO Sam Zell?s desk....More |
| Judge orders private guards for juvy center | | suntimes.com - The Cook County Juvenile Temporary Detention Center is "dangerously understaffed" and must hire private security guards to help make it safe again. That ruling came Thursday from a federal judge, who rejected complaints from the Teamsters union representing detention center guards that bringing in private guards would be unfair to employees.
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| Bikes save a wad of cash | | suntimes.com - Sky-high gas prices aren't giving Bill Figel the blues. He's managed to save money by navigating around them. Two years ago he gave the family van to charity and, instead of buying another second car, he invested in bicycles.
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| Holy cow! Students read 11,000 books | | southtownstar.com - Kissing a cow was "a little slobbery" but well worth it for Terri Bollinger. The principal of Ridge Central Elementary School in Chicago
Ridge kissed Stella, a Holstein cow, on the mouth just as she promised if students read at least 10,000 books by the end
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