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Illinois House Votes to End Concealed-Carry Ban

A law that would end Illinois' status as the last state in the nation without concealed-carry provisions passed the House with enough votes to override a likely veto.
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A variety of vendors attend this weekly farmers market. Fresh grown fruits, veggies, flowers, herbs, along with fresh baked goods. Weekly kids entertainment including clowns and face painting from noon to 1 p.m. When: 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. every Thursday June 13 through September 26. Where: Burr Ridge Village Center, 701 Village Center Dr.

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Journal of the American Medical Association Suggests Conservative Care Before Surgery for Low Back Pain

The Journal of the American Medical Association suggests conservative care (e.g., chiropractic, acupuncture and physical therapy) before surgery for low back pain.
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DuPage County Board Chairman Dan Cronin & Brother Tom Cronin -- Attempted Takeover of RNHA Illinois No Longer Behind the Scenes

DuPage County officials' secret takeover attempt of Illinois Hispanic organization...
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Democrats, Republicans, unions: A history of the bad pension decisions that built a crisis: Your Reboot Illinois Daily Tip-Off

Lots of people with lots of different interests had a hand in creating Illinois' $100 billion pension crisis. We look at some recent history. And a Q&A with Illinois' foremost pension …
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Olympians in Lisle to Compete June 8th

Track and Field Olympians set to compete in Lisle on June 8th
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Instructors to share survival tips, demonstrations at Benedictine

Imagine being stranded in the harsh wilderness, miles from food and shelter. It’s getting cold and dark, and you don’t have cellphone reception. Would you know what to do?
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CALL FOR ARTISTS: TALL GRASS ARTS ASSOCIATION AND/OR 58TH ANNUAL PARK FOREST ART FAIR

367 Artists Walk
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"Best Laid Plans" A Murder Mystery Dinner

2901 N Sheffield Ave
Today,  11:59 pm

Rocky Horror at the Hollywood Blvd

Hollywood Blvd. Cinema
May 27, 9:00 am

Woodridge Memorial Day Parade 2013

75th St & Woodridge…