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The ability to get a good night's sleep may be the dividing line between parents and those without kids. People with no kids can kiss each other goodnight and calmly say, with confidence, "Sleep well."...

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David Rose, 92, Worked on Manhattan Project

November 20, 2013, 3:24 pm

Services are Thursday for a World War II veteran who worked as a scientist at Argonne Laboratory.

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Indulge Your Kid (Or Inner Kid) at Chicago's Toy and Game Fair

November 20, 2013, 4:43 pm

3 Things To Do in Chicago: The largest toy fair in America, the Chicago Food Film Festival and food art at the Art Institute.

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Local Darien Resident Admitted to Present Cases Before the U.S. Supreme Court

November 20, 2013, 5:18 pm

Local patent attorney Heather A. Kartsounes has been admitted to present cases before the Supreme Court of the United States. Ms. Kartsounes was sworn into the Supreme Court Bar by Chief Justice...

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Actress Shows Lives of Remarkable First Ladies

November 20, 2013, 5:42 pm

Also find more to do in the area this weekend and more local headlines.

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Epic Fail! The Funniest Thanksgiving Mishaps [SPONSORED]

November 21, 2013, 9:13 am

Whether it’s a side dish that goes awry or a half-thawed turkey, Thanksgiving mishaps happen. Here are some of the funniest and most unusual ones—and how you can avoid a similar fate. Sponsored by Sony.

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JFK Is Still Teflon to Critics, 50 Years Later

November 21, 2013, 10:38 am

As the 50th anniversary of the assassination of President John F. Kennedy draws near, many Americans have been rethinking his once sterling reputation.

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Map: Which Low-Income Families Are Without Plumbing?

November 21, 2013, 10:41 am

The map below shows a snapshot of the percentage of people living in poverty and the percentage of homes without plumbing across town.

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[VIDEO] Tips for Creating a Gluten-Free Holiday Menu

November 21, 2013, 11:57 am

Here's what to serve gluten-free guests for the holidays.

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Wishing For Something Better

November 21, 2013, 1:49 pm

My year of optimism is starting to come to a close. I only have a few weeks left and I’m starting to look back and evaluate how everything has gone. This last year has me noticing a lot of personal...

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Concord Fourth Graders Study Wind Energy

November 21, 2013, 1:49 pm

The fourth grade students at Concord Elementary School learned all about various energy sources and more specifically, wind energy, through a special in-house field trip presented by All about...

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Chuck's Southern Comforts Cafe in Darien

November 21, 2013, 1:50 pm

Looking to experience breakfast in a whole new way? Want to try some Mexican, Cajun and traditional breakfast dishes you have never tried before? Then come to Chuck's Southern Comforts Cafe in Darien....

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Same-Sex Marriage Signed Into Law

November 21, 2013, 1:56 pm

Illinois became the 16th state to pass same-sex marriage on Wednesday.

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Suburban Job Standouts: Community College Police, Apple Tech Specialist,...

November 21, 2013, 1:57 pm

Looking for a new line of work or a way to supplement your income? Check out what Patch found for you.

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