All Stories from January 3, 2014 (Change date)
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Index finds Illinois' economy finishes 2013 strongJan 03, 2014 6:00 am - CHAMPAIGN — An index that measures the growth of Illinois' economy finished 2013 at one of its highest points since 2007. The University of Illinois said Thursday its Fl...
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Wal-Mart recalls fox meat-tainted donkey meat in ChinaJan 03, 2014 6:00 am - Wal-Mart Stores Inc. says it's considering taking legal action against “responsible parties” after DNA testing showed traces of fox meat in the donkey meat it sold in Ch...
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Boeing machinists voting on contract tied to 777XJan 03, 2014 6:00 am - SEATTLE — Boeing machinists will decide Friday whether to accept a contract that would concede some pension and health care benefits in order secure assembly of the comp...
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Snapchat says it plans to make app more secureJan 03, 2014 6:00 am - Snapchat says it plans to put out a more secure version of its application following a breach that allowed hackers to collect the usernames and phone numbers of some 4.6...
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Sherlock copyright issues no elementary matterJan 03, 2014 6:00 am - It's the kind of puzzle that might have amused Sherlock Holmes himself. Now that copyright protections have expired on nearly all of Sir Arthur Conan Doyle's tales about...
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Midway Airport experiencing heavy delaysJan 03, 2014 5:00 am - Hundreds of passengers found themselves stuck on the tarmac for hours at Chicago's Midway International Airport, NBC 5 Chicago is reporting. As many as 30 planes were s...
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Looking ahead to 2014 in Lake CountyJan 03, 2014 5:00 am - Budgets have not been as tight as the economy continues to loosen, and projects of varying degrees are pending or proposed in several Lake County communities. Voters wi...
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Moving Picture: Westmont 'crisis junkie' also paramedicJan 03, 2014 5:00 am - Dan Sullivan is driven to guide people along the road to healing — physically and spiritually. Sullivan, who lives in Downers Grove, is the director of Spiritual Care at...
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B.o.B looks to make a mark on urban radioJan 03, 2014 4:45 am - ATLANTA — B.o.B has made his mark in pop music with the hits “Nothin' on You” and “Airplanes,” but it's been hard for the rapper to be taken seriously by some urban radi...
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Cutler signing a bad deal for BearsJan 03, 2014 4:35 am - In what I consider the worst Chicago Bears’ signing since Dave Wannstedt, the Bears and Jay Cutler have agreed to a seven-year deal. Why you may ask? Well, ask them, be...