All Stories from January 10, 2014 (Change date)
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Iced-up switches a pain in the caboose, Metra saysJan 10, 2014 1:12 pm - The process of manually extracting ice from railway switches moves at a glacial pace, Metra officials said Thursday following a demonstration to explain train delays and...
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'Lone Survivor' a brutal tribute to Navy SEALsJan 11, 2014 8:36 am - NEW YORK — Marcus Luttrell, the former Navy SEAL whose deadly mission in Afghanistan has been turned into the film “Lone Survivor,” strides into a hotel room for an inte...
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Hot idea to tone Manning's pre-snap craziness downJan 10, 2014 6:10 pm - Gonna be all over the place today, so bear with me. To start with ...: A New Year's wish. May we never experience a polar vortex like that again. Ever. ...
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New novel follows lives of slave, unwilling ownerJan 10, 2014 1:58 pm - Meet Handful, 10 years old, a sewing prodigy and a slave. Meet Sarah, 11 years old, a voracious reader and Handful’s unwitting owner. They are the stars and alternating ...
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Arlington Hts., Mt. Prospect residents get in on dog park conversationJan 11, 2014 9:04 am - Residents of both Mount Prospect and Arlington Heights said the preliminary plan for a shared dog park is a good start, but many still have questions about how the rules...
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Island Lake officials reconsidering video gamblingJan 10, 2014 4:32 pm - If a discussion Thursday night was any indication, Island Lake trustees are leaning toward repealing a ban on video gambling machines at bars and other businesses in tow...
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George Rowe of Elgin is excited to share his hometown's historyJan 14, 2014 8:47 am - The old wooden floors squeak as George Rowe wanders through the history of his town. He speaks almost in a whisper as he walks through the Elgin History Museum, as if he...
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President interferes too much with religionJan 10, 2014 4:00 am - I am 83 years old and have lived through many presidents, but the current president I can’t call my president because of the fact we can’t believe what he says and he’s ...
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Editorial: Expanding our view of college prepJan 10, 2014 4:32 am - Suburban parents and their children with college in their sights are getting a new, and important, message about how to prepare. As Daily Herald staff writer Madhu Krish...
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Dawn Patrol: DCFS investigates baby death; Carol Stream stabbingJan 10, 2014 9:30 am - DCFS investigating parents of deceased infant The Department of Children and Family Services is investigating allegations of neglect against the parents of a Barrin...