News Stories from August 12, 2022
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Forbes' 'Best-In-State Financial Security Professionals' List Recognizes 26 Chicago-area Northwestern Mutual AdvisorsAug 15, 2022 9:12 AM - Northwestern Mutual announced today the Chicago-area advisors who have been named to the Forbes 2022 "Best-In-State Financial Security Professionals" list.
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Bike lanes explained: Tragedy reminds us it's time to review the rules of sharing the road
Aug 14, 2022 9:16 AM - Sometimes a news story catches my eye. Sometimes it chokes me up. The death of a 3-year-old riding the rear carrier on her mother's bike in Chicago evoked strong emotions with the merging of two passions -- biking and parenthood. -
What the suburbs get in state's $34.6 billion plan for roads, bridges, airports, more
Aug 14, 2022 8:47 AM - The Illinois Department of Transportation on Friday laid out a $34.6 billion six-year spending plan for road, bridge, transit, rail, airport and port upkeep, and it includes several projects in the suburbs, such as on routes 53, 60/83, and 56, U.S. 20, I-190, and several smaller projects. -
WHO plans to rename monkeypox over stigmatization concerns
Aug 13, 2022 4:45 PM - The World Health Organization is holding an open forum to rename the disease monkeypox, after some critics raised concerns the name could be derogatory or have racist connotations
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Public input sought on proposed connection of Skokie Valley, North Branch trails
Aug 13, 2022 11:00 AM - The Lake County Division of Transportation is seeking public input on a proposed multiuse path to bridge a milelong gap along heavily-traveled Lake-Cook Road. -
Author Salman Rushdie stabbed on lecture stage in New York
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Hot nights: US in July sets new record for overnight warmth
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FBI seized 'top secret' documents from Trump home
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'Resilient' exhibit featuring three artists opens Sept. 2 in Aurora
Aug 12, 2022 9:37 PM - The Aurora Public Art Commission will host "Resilient," an exhibit showcasing the works of three acclaimed Chicago-based artists: Monica Rezman, Jean Alexander Frater and Bobbi Meier. -
Firefighters continue battling large Hawaii wildfire
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