1. Snow falling steadily, travel becoming troublesome
    Some schools opting for early dismissals

    Snow falling steadily, travel becoming troublesome

    The Winter Storm Warning issued for the entire region brought the promised snow just after midnight Tuesday, and travel by road, rail and has been difficult ever since.

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Local steel production down 13,000 tons
Estimated raw steel production in Indiana and the Chicago area -- the nation's second-largest steel-producing region -- was 408,000 tons during the week ending Feb. 6, down from the 421,000 tons produced the week prior, according to the American Iron and Steel Institute.

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BLACK HISTORY MONTH: Good and evil on the trail to freedom
African Americans, escaping from slavery, weren't the only ones following the unmarked routes, known as the Underground Railroad (UGRR).  Slave owners and the often brutal men they hired to return their human "property," also were aware of the towns and people sheltering those trying to escape, a situation that set up confrontations between good and evil. 

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Phil's 2010 Slim Down Challenge: Week 4 Update
When I and the other nine national contestants in Seattle Sutton's 2010 Slim Down Challenge gathered at WGN TV Studios in Chicago on Jan. 4 for the launch of this weight-loss contest, there were a few common questions everyone wanted answered.

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Get ready to kick it up a notch! The Venue at Hammond's Horseshoe Casino, 777 Casino Center Drive, will present its "Big Game Party" Sunday. Doors open at 3:30 p.m. Festivities include food and drink specials, giveaways, in-room gambling and more. Attendees will be entertained by band History's End.
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