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Ready for the ride of her life
LOS ANGELES — Kristina Harrison received a gift from her daughter prior to the biggest competition of her life.
Taking part in the dressage equestrian event at the 2003 Pan American Games as a member of the Team U.S.A., Harrison carried with her...Tags: Idaho, Colorado, Awards and Prizes, Chicago, Wayne
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Local man facing charges in Illinois
A Burbank man is facing fraud charges in Illinois for allegedly charging customers for unsolicited identity theft protection services. The owner of Glendale-based ID Lifeguards Inc., Arthur Natanyan, faces charges under the provisions of Illinois'...Tags: Theft, Crime, Law and Justice, Burbank (Los Angeles, California), Corporate Crime, Fraud
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Briefly In Business: Executives to stay with General Growth
Two top executives with General Growth Properties Inc., owner of the Glendale Galleria, will stay with the company for up to a year after the company's expected emergence from bankruptcy this month. Chief Executive Adam Metz and President and Chief...Tags: Economy, Business and Finance, California, Financially Distressed Companies, Companies and Corporations, Washington (U.S. state)
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House OKs cigarette tax hike
SPRINGFIELD — Smokers are likely to pay $1 more a pack after the Illinois House on Friday approved a cigarette tax increase to avoid even deeper cuts to health care for the poor.
The House has long been the stumbling block to higher tobacco taxes,...Tags: Health Insurance, Democratic Party, Pat Quinn, Edward M. Burke, Hospitals and Clinics
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Illinois Legislature passes $1.6 billion in Medicaid cuts
SPRINGFIELD — Hundreds of thousands of poor Illinoisans would lose health coverage, prescription drug discounts for seniors would be dropped and dental care for adults would be greatly curtailed as part of $1.6 billion in budget cuts lawmakers...Tags: Mary E Flowers, Health Insurance, Pat Quinn, Toni Preckwinkle, Republican Party
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Fracking comes to Illinois
Representatives of the oil and natural gas industries scratched their heads this week when they read two proposed amendments to an Illinois drilling bill.
The amendments, drawn up by House Speaker Michael Madigan's staff, would create the nation's most...Tags: Water, U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, Environmental Cleanup, Companies and Corporations, Environmental Politics
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Gasification plants in Illinois dead or on life support
A few short months ago, the future looked bright for three coal plant developers with the idea that they would create a new market for the state's abundant, but dirty, coal.
Proponents even called the coal "clean" because it wouldn't be burned and sent...Tags: Pat Quinn, Economy, Business and Finance, Judges, Springfield, Environmental Pollution
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Illinois' commercial broadband connections soar
Tribune staff reporterWhile Illinois consumers' adoption of broadband Internet service in recent years has been about average for the nation, growth in the number of businesses in the Land of Lincoln getting online with broadband is soaring, according to the monthly Illinois...Tags: Social Issues, Computing and Information Technology Industry, Business
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Illinois Senate rejects anti-bullying bill
A proposal to have schools in Illinois adopt more policies against bullying was rejected by the state Senate.
The bill would have required schools to have a definition of bullying and explain how it can be reported.
Students would also have to be told...Tags: Heather Steans, Health and Safety at School, Elections, Health, Chicago
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Girls basketball | Bolingbrook's Cattenhead commits to Illinois
Chicago Tribune reporterBolingbrook junior Kennedy Cattenhead said Tuesday that she made an oral commitment to play basketball at Illinois. The 5-foot-10 guard was an Illinois Basketball Coaches Association All-State special-mention selection this season after averaging about 5...Tags: Sports, Chicago Tribune, Basketball
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House approves ban on legislative scholarships
The Illinois House sounded the death knell yesterday for a century-old legislative scholarship program long abused by politicians who passed out tuition waivers to children of relatives, political cronies and campaign contributors. The 79-32 vote...
Tags: Awards and Prizes, Democratic Party, Pat Quinn, Regional Authority, Politics
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