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93Chicago Illinois
The glaciers that carved out the Great Lakes many, many moons ago also cleft the Midwest United States into two drainage basins; one that feeds the Great Lakes and another that feeds the Mississippi River. French explorers discovered a portage...
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89No Girls Allowed: The Story of Murderous Mom Paula Marie Sims
In 1986, Paula Sims reported that a masked gunman came into her home and abducted her infant daughter Loralei. Three years later, Paula again reported a masked gunman came into her home and took her six-week-old daughter Heather. No one believed Paula's story the second time. No, it was seen for what it was: MURDER.
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88Help us Fight Child Protective Services
CPS (child protective services) along with the court system should be prosecuted for kidnapping. Do you know that murderers and rapist have more rights than parents. In family court parents don't get a jury of their peers and everything stays behind closed doors. That is how they get by with stealing our children.
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88Top 10 Jobs in Illinois
Employment in the IT, information technology, industry is projected to grow in Illinois overall much more quickly than the statewide average through 2012. This is because business organizations will continue to integrate increasingly advanced...
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86Top 10 High Demand Jobs in Northbrook, Illinois
Northbrook is an affluent village suburb 25 miles to the north of Chicago's City Center and the fastest growing place in the state of Illinois, according to analysts at BusinessWeek.in early 2010. In February of that year, approximately 75,500 jobs...
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86GOODBYE DETROIT: The Bulldozing And Burning of Detroit
The once grand city has fallen. Home to the United States automobile manufacturing industry, Detroit's neighborhoods, once thriving. are now abandoned. At night arsonists set the dilapidated homes on fire. The fire commissioner has suggested they let them burn and they mayor has purposed a plan to bulldoze a quarter of the city.
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85Navy Boot Camp - Bootcamp Schedule and Basic Training Information
United States Navy Boot Camp - schedule, preparation, and advice. What to do before you go to boot camp, what to take to boot camp, and what to expect during Navy Boot Camp!
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85Creepy Urban Legends And Haunted Places Of Illinois
I have found this, mostly rural, state to be overflowing with well known urban legends and ghosts. Considering the large quantity of unique stories Illinois has to offer, mine will barely amount to a drop in the bucket, so feel free to add your legends from here or for that matter anywhere in the world.
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84Growing a Reliance Peach Tree
We bought a peach tree in the summer of 2003. It was about 6 foot tall and had flowers on it when we purchased it from a nursery. It was very thin in the trunk area but was very healthy. It is a Reliance Peach Tree. A Reliance Peach is a white...
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84How to Wear a Pocket Watch
Have a vintage pocket watch you would love to wear? Here are some different options for how to wear your pocket watch.
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