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Railroad Removes Pedestrian Crossing at East Metra Station

Union Pacific believes removal of crosswalk will enhance safety.
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Campaign 2014: Former Miss America a game-changer for GOP? Stantis cartoon: Mayor Difficult. Your Reboot Illinois Daily Tip-Off

Could a former Miss America who also is a Harvard-educated lawyer and downstate native be a game-changer for the Illinois GOP in 2014?
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The Citadel Theatre welcomes Illinois singer/songwriter David Hawkins for a special concert

The Citadel Theatre welcomes Illinois singer/songwriter David Hawkins for a special concert celebrating his new CD. Tuesday May 29, 2013 7:30pm. $10 Suggested Donation.
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Need Great Landscaping & Hardscaping For Your Home or Commerical Business? Tips & Tricks From The Best Of The Northshore/Lake County, J. Brick Paving & Landscaping Who Appeared on ABC-7

As seen on ABC: J. Brick Paving & Landscaping for all your Landscaping & Hardscaping needs: watch the segment at: abclocal.go.com/wls/story?section=resources&id=9100225
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