Controversy Erupts Over East Lakeview Wal-Mart Plan
Controversy has already erupted about plans for a Wal-Mart store in the East Lakeview neighborhood, within 24 hours of reports of the planned store.
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Controversy has already erupted about plans for a Wal-Mart store in the East Lakeview neighborhood, within 24 hours of reports of the planned store.
Illinois will get a portion of the $1.2 billion in high-speed rail money that newly-elected governors in Ohio and Wisconsin do not want.
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Wal-Mart is hoping to open a store in a trendy part of the East Lakeview neighborhood, according to a published report.
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