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Man charged with breaking leg of girl, 13, who has cerebral palsy
Tribune reporterA 35-year-old Palatine man has been charged with breaking the leg of a 13-year-old girl who has cerebral palsy, authorities said today. Javier Rosales, of the 1900 block of Green Lane, was charged with aggravated battery to a disabled person, a Class...Tags: Green Lane, Palatine, Prosecution, Cook County Government
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Board plans to renew two UCP charter campuses in Orange
Sentinel School Zone - Orlando SentinelTwo charter schools that are part of the UCP franchise in Orange County are expected to be renewed by the district school board Tuesday night — a move that sets the stage for 15-year contracts with both locations. UCP is considered one of the... -
Through Feldenkrais, simple movements ease muscle pain
By the time people come to see Lisa Walker, they're usually desperate. These injured athletes, dancers, musicians or office workers are trying to fix what's broken. Some are looking for a way around the limitations caused by a stroke, Parkinson's...
Tags: Stroke, Neck Pain, Science and Technology, Parkinson's Disease
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Parents create housing alternative for disabled adult children
Baruch and Joyce Schur were out of options. They couldn't find anywhere for their physically and intellectually disabled 26-year-old son to live, at least nowhere that met their criteria or didn't have a yearslong waiting list. The 55-year-old couple...
Tags: Long Term Care, Nursing Homes, Rogers Park, Religion and Belief, Behavioral Conditions
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New Trier Township hands out 102 support grants
Just days after New Trier Township officials said they had enough money for only 50 of the 102 community support grants applied for, they reversed themselves and said they would fund grants for all applicants for the first time. "We are thrilled to be...Tags: Education, Autism
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Transcript of State of the State Address delivered by Missouri Governor Jay Nixon January 28, 2013
Thank you, President Pro Tem Dempsey, Speaker Jones, judges of the Missouri Supreme Court, Lieutenant Governor Kinder, state officials, members of the legislature, members of my cabinet, and my fellow Missourians. This evening it is my pleasure to be...Tags: Values, Politics, Medicaid, Baseball, Students
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New Trier Township can help only half of grant applicants
More than half of applicants for community support disability grants from New Trier Township were turned away due to an increased demand on the program because of cuts in similar state and county programs, officials said. The township received 102...Tags: Lifestyle and Leisure, Finance, Lotteries, Autism, Agriculture
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Chicago Community Trust encourages nonprofits to merge, form partnerships
Chicago's largest donor to local charities also is helping some go out of business. During the past five years, the Chicago Community Trust has assisted more than 100 nonprofit organizations with costs associated with a closing, merger or...
Tags: Terry Mazany, Jane Addams, Corporate Officers, Hull House, Finance
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OUR HEALTH: Healing Strides
Horses and country music aren’t an unusual pairing. Their immediate association with American western folklore has tied them both together so tightly that most people can’t fathom the amount of country songs about horses. But the two were seen...
Tags: Muscular Dystrophy, Music Theater, Animals, Music, Health (music group)
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Alex Morgan and the USWNT take on China as Fan Tribute Tour winds down
Channel Guide MagazineFans will get one last chance to see Alex Morgan, Abby Wambach and Hope Solo in action this year. Well, three last chances. The U.S. women’s national team ends its 2012 schedule with a three-game exhibition series against China, beginning Saturday,... -
Rehab offers fresh start for patient, practitioner
Antonia Lima says her late father forced her to become a physical therapist. Well, "forced" may be too strong of a word. It was more the series of events the father and daughter went through after a car accident left her father immobilized for almost...
Tags: Stroke, Physical Therapists, Back Pain, Employment, Litigation and Regulation
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Clearbrook to close Arlington Heights resale shop
Clearbrook's Practically Perfect resale shop in Arlington Heights is falling victim to increased competition and changing priorities and will close Jan. 21 after more than 28 years in business. Competition came in the form of a new Goodwill which hurt...Tags: Autism
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