Monday, November 28, 2011

Bears' Hanie 'shaky' / Maggie Daley funeral / Huppke: Overworked, underpaid normal

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Hanie a bit shaky, and Martz doesn't help matters

David Haugh: "Overall, Hanie opened with enough bad decisions to warrant long-term concerns but closed with enough good ones to justify short-term patience because a forgiving schedule suggests it should improve."

Chicagoans to bid last farewell to Maggie Daley at funeral today Chicagoans to bid farewell to Maggie Daley

A public funeral Mass will be said for the city's former first lady at 10:30 a.m. at Old St. Patrick's Catholic Church. Hundreds of people lined up in a chilly drizzle to pay tribute to Maggie Daley at a public wake yesterday. >> Guestbook

Deal to retain Illinois companies scaled back Sears, CME tax breaks scaled back

A hotly debated tax break package designed to prevent Sears and the CME Group from leaving Illinois took clearer shape on Sunday, with legislators scaling back its scope to ease cost concerns.

Hanie killed the Bears, but not all hope Hanie killed the Bears, but not all hope

Steve Rosenbloom: Caleb Hanie was bad. Awful. Sometimes egregiously horrible. But then, what'd you expect from a guy who hadn't thrown a pass all season? >> VOTE: Hanie's start

The Grover Norquist myth Krauthammer: The Grover Norquist myth

Anti-tax activist Grover Norquist officially replaced the Koch brothers as the great malevolent manipulator that controls the Republican party. Nice theory. Except for the facts.

 When lawmakers communicate, constituents often pay Lawmakers' mailings cost taxpayers millions

WASHINGTON — This year, House Republican Aaron Schock of Peoria penned an op-ed piece warning that the government was broke. "Washington, this is an intervention," he began. "You spend too much and it's hurting us all."

Small Illinois town cannot forget its Iraq War dead Iraq War leaves mark on small Illinois town

A metal plaque once erected at a post office in Iraq honoring fallen soldiers from this rural downstate town now hangs in the foyer of the National Guard armory here.

Gifts for people on the move Getting Around: Gifts for people on the move

Stocking stuffers for the transportation wonks on your gift list.

More (f)or less, being overworked, underdpaid isn't uncommon Huppke: Overworked, underpaid the new normal

Now that everyone has recovered from the gravy-gargling and cranberry sauce transfusions of Thanksgiving, it's time to focus on what's really important to American workers: holiday shopping.

Michigan may hold key to NU's bowl destination Michigan may hold key to NU's bowl destination

If the Wolverines don't climb from No. 16 in next week's final standings, they won't be eligible to be selected for an at-large BCS berth. And that would trickle down the Big Ten bowl ladder.


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