CHICAGO — Gov. Pat Quinn said Monday he expects swift action on a proposal to sell a northwestern Illinois prison to the federal government to house Guantanamo Bay detainees, while a leading Republican critic, Congressman Mark Kirk, moderated his rhetoric on the issue.
It may be called Turkey Day, but the U.S. Thanksgiving Day is about more than just the bird. Learn about a holiday myth—the first "real" Thanksgiving wasn't until the 1800s—and how we celebrate Thanksgiving dinner today.
Three teams fall out after upsets, allowing Stony Point (Round Rock, Texas), Auburn (Ala.) and Good Counsel (Olney, Md.) to join the Super 25 rankings.
Oakland (3-7) 20, Cincinnati (7-3) 17. Sunday showed the Bengals immaturity. After jumping out to a quick 14-0 lead, too many Bengals players took the reset of the game off thinking the Raiders would pack it in; some appeared mot to show up at all Sunday. What makes this effort even worse is that Cinci [...]
You may well have heard of Anish Kapoor's giant, chrome-finished installation in Chicago, Cloud Gate. Do you know how much it cost? $23m (£14m)! And they have to buff it every day to keep it shiny!
The culinary team of The Mather in Evanston, IL, recently won the "Iron Chef" competition at the American Association of Homes and Services for the Aging conference in Chicago. One of the recipes that catapulted the team to become champion is a Chocolate Banana Crème Brule French toast. It is one example of how Mather LifeWays is taking dining for older adults to new heights. (PRWeb Nov 22, 2009 ...
The culinary team of The Mather in Evanston, IL, recently won the "Iron Chef" competition at the American Association of Homes and Services for the Aging conference in Chicago. One of the recipes that catapulted the team to become champion is a Chocolate Banana Crème Brule French toast. It is one example of how Mather LifeWays is taking dining for older adults to new heights.
