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Posted: Monday, 06 October 2008 8:24AM

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Links to companies featured in "Made in Chicago" HERE
Register with FEMA for disaster aid www.fema.gov
Check up on the status of any bank with the FDIC by going to BankFind HERE or calling 877-275-3342.
National Weather Service: CHICAGO AREA FLOOD MAP
Allstate customers: to file a flood-related claim, call 1-800-54-STORM
CUBS PLAYOFF TICKET INFORMATION: HERE
Host families needed for foreign exchange students www.cci-exchange.com
Will County children's museum www.kidsworkchildrensmuseum.org
Ugandan children's choir seeks to replace stolen items. DETAILS
Get details on hospital death rates.
Online Channel Lets Chicagoans Post Video To Boost Olympic Bid
Get details on the GI Bill www.gibill.va.gov
Find the best cellphone plan HERE: www.CUBCellphoneSaver.com
Tyson Foods recalls chicken. Company press release.
University of Minnesota researchers are unveiling a new Internet tool that allows you to find out just how deadly your next drive may be. Every roadway fatality in the nation--and precisely where it occurred--has been entered into a computer database www.saferoadmaps.org
Get the list of locations of red light cameras in the city and suburbs HERE
Gov't. to update families on missing soldiers www.dtic.mil/dpmo/index.htm
Take part in a mastodon dig, For reservations, call Stacey Becker at 630 933 7208.
Sign up for ComEd's air conditioning cycling program at www.comed.com/accyling or call (888) 806-2273.
Sell your amateur digital photos: details HERE
New Trier Township food pantry: www.newtriertownship.com/pantry
City of Chicago vehicle sticker info: www.chicityclerk.com/licenses/online_index.html
Vote For America's Best Restroom Here: www.bestrestroom.com
Get foreclosure info by state, county, city or Zip Code HERE
http://mygallons.com/
www.blackamericastudy.com
Illinois Emissions Testing info: www.epa.state.il.us/air/vim/locations.html
www.fixourroadsnow.com
Emerald Ash Borer - City of Chicago Streets and San. - HERE
National Geographic's Green Guide www.thegreenguide.com
Chicago Park District beach safety Swim Report
Illinois State Department of Public Health Beach Report
Donate Children's books here - http://www.withwingsandahalo.org/books.htm
Hero Miles - FREQUENT FLYERS CAN DONATE UNUSED MILES
TO HELP REUNITE WOUNDED HEROES WITH THEIR FAMILIES
American Optometric Association http://aoa.org/
Gravesites in Lincoln Park: http://hiddentruths.northwestern.edu/
Chinese American Service League: 312-791-0418
Illinois Breast and Cervical Cancer Program cancerscreening.illinois.gov
Susan G. Komen For The Cure: www.komen.org
Y-Me National Breast Cancer Organization (Illinois): www.y-me.org/illinois
Help for Myanmar cyclone victims: Burmese Buddhist Association http://bba.us/
Info on hypermiling: from www.cleanmpg.com HERE
CTA Trip Planning with Google : www.maps.google.com/chicago
State of Illinois vehicle testing locations: www.illinoisairteam.com
Ill. Dept. of Financial and Professional Regulatoin Physician Profile search: https://www.idfpr.com/applications/professionprofile/Default.aspx?
ICC Hearings on proposed ComEd rate increase.
NIU MENTAL HEALTH: THE HOTLINE NUMBER IS: (888) 774-5304
UNICEF Tap Project: www.tapproject.org
Fertility treatment study: http://fcionline.com/studyDuraMed.htm
Watch Old Faithful Blow Its Top LIVE: http://www.nps.gov/PWR/customcf/apps/stream/stream.htm
Digital TV Converter Coupon : www.dtv2009.gov
National Consumer Protection Week: postalinspectors.uspis.gov www.consumer.gov/ncpw/

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