Monday, November 21, 2011

Lovie confirms Cutler injury / Death midwife / Food pantries in need

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Smith confirms Cutler thumb fracture, unsure on status

Twelve hours after the news spread fast and furious, the Bears confirmed Monday that quarterback Jay Cutler is sidelined with a broken thumb on his right throwing hand.

Lake Forest principal who 'sexted' resigns Lake Forest principal who 'sexted' resigns

A Lake Forest middle school principal resigned in response to controversy over how the district handled his use of a work cellphone to send vulgar messages to an intern.

Grand deficit-cutting effort ends with whimper 'Super committee' poised to admit defeat

The Republican and Democratic leaders of a 12-member congressional "super committee" are set to declare defeat in a joint statement to be released after three months of talks failed to bridge deep divides over taxes and spending.

Taylor Swift wins big at American Music Awards Who won big at the American Music Awards?

Country sensation Taylor Swift came up the big winner at the American Music Awards on Sunday, claiming three trophies including the top honor, artist of the year.

School lunch policy: Let them eat crud School lunch policy: Let them eat crud

Commentary: If anyone needs more evidence that Congress is working on behalf of lobbyists, this school-lunch charade is it.

Death midwife also assists at the end of life Trice: Death midwife assists at the end of life

While Ana Blechschmidt is a certified birth doula who works in this regard, she also specializes in the end of life, helping people pass on.

Before holidays even hit, food pantries see more need, lower food supply Food pantries see more need, lower supply

As the holiday season approaches, food pantries across the Chicago area are noticing a disconcerting trend: The number of people in need remains at near-record levels, while the amount of food they can provide is declining.

Give thanks: Black Friday is longer than 1 day Give thanks: Black Friday is longer than 1 day

As the biggest shopping day of the year approaches, retailers are making it easier for Americans to eat turkey, skip the nap and head to the mall before the dishes are even dry.

Holiday parties: Mind your drinking Huppke: Mind your drinking at holiday parties

The holidays have always been an ideal time to get intoxicated and do embarrassing things that cause irreparable harm to important relationships.


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