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Mashup Score: 130 years ago today, the Great Chicago Flood stunned the Loop — pouring 124 million gallons of water into city basements - 2 year(s) ago
The leak was sealed a few days after rising water was discovered, but cleanup efforts from the Great Chicago Flood took weeks.
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Mashup Score: 12Nicholos Joseph: Superbugs are a major threat. Washington should prioritize antibiotic development now. - 2 year(s) ago
Our federal leaders could spur much-needed antibiotic research and development by changing the economics of antibiotics.
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Mashup Score: 0Column: Desperate ALS patient angry with FDA vote against new medication: ‘We have nothing to lose by taking this drug’ - 2 year(s) ago
The panel’s narrow vote of rejection felt like a body blow to many ALS sufferers who’ve been lobbying for this new drug’s approval. One of them is 81-year-old Palucki, a U.S. Navy veteran from Tinley Park.
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Mashup Score: 27Problematic relatives: A true American political tradition - 2 year(s) ago
Since America’s early days, leading politicians have had to contend with awkward problems posed by their family members.
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Mashup Score: 19The feds are no longer paying for COVID-19 tests for uninsured people. Here’s what that means in Illinois. - 2 year(s) ago
Some providers may have to cut back on COVID-19 testing and vaccination clinics for vulnerable groups as federal funding dries up
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Mashup Score: 0Orland Park trustees move to eject Scott Kaspar, a political foe of Mayor Keith Pekau, from village panels - 2 year(s) ago
Scott Kaspar, a political opponent of Orland Park Mayor Keith Pekau, cries foul after officials seek to remove him from two panels, including the Police Pension Fund Board.
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Mashup Score: 1Column: An Oscars slap is an odd time to check the nation’s moral compass. But could it point us toward grace? - 2 year(s) ago
This is where we draw our line? A grown man’s righteous anger boiling over at another grown man’s cruel joke?
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Mashup Score: 5Senate approves bill to make daylight saving time permanent - 2 year(s) ago
The Senate unanimously approved a measure that would make daylight saving time permanent across the United States next year.
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Mashup Score: 20
Josephine Baskin Minow was a civic leader with a keen interest in social justice and Chicago and Jewish history.
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Mashup Score: 1Chicago’s mental health resources for young Black and brown men need an overhaul — and a group of them are researching how to do it - 2 year(s) ago
New research from Lurie Children’s Hospital and a Chicago grassroots organization focuses on a study led by young Black and brown men on bettering mental health.
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I remember this like it was yesterday. Just getting out of the loop from 30 W Monroe was a challenge! 30 years ago today, the Great Chicago Flood stunned the Loop — pouring 124 million gallons of water into city basements https://t.co/ihkjxbR28L via @chicagotribune cc @gkbeetner https://t.co/4q2OmJBZTl