All Stories from January 17, 2014 (Change date)
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Mundelein parks veterans celebrate combined 50 years of serviceJan 17, 2014 11:13 am - Two employees with the Mundelein Park and Recreation District are celebrating a combined 50 years of service. Rita Kipp, the district’s superintendent of recreation, has...
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Greenbelt to laud black business owners in Lake CountyJan 17, 2014 11:12 am - Join Greenbelt Cultural Center for a tribute to Lake County’s African-American business owners at the 31st annual Profiles in Excellence program celebrating Black Histor...
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Lombard woman accused of murdering husband thinks he's still aliveJan 17, 2014 11:00 am - A Lombard woman charged with murdering her husband last week by first stabbing him in the chest and then striking him in the head with a baseball bat apparently thinks h...
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Oakton exhibit showcases African-American cinema postersJan 17, 2014 11:00 am - From the 1930s through the 1950s, the black movie industry expanded as its triumphs and struggles echoed the nationwide Civil Rights Movement that culminated in the 1960...
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Economy will continue to grow, though not significantly, expert saysJan 17, 2014 10:53 am - Economist William Strauss’ big picture forecast hasn’t been too rosy in years past, but he had better news Friday for Lake County business and community leaders. While i...
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Hard work pays dividends for Hawks’ SmithJan 17, 2014 10:40 am - Ben Smith knows what’s going to keep him in the NHL. The Blackhawks’ winger isn’t flashy or ultra skilled — it’s hard work that will keep him earning an NHL paycheck. “I...
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Hanover Township looking for award nomineesJan 17, 2014 10:16 am - Hanover Township officials are seeking nominations for the annual Community Service Awards. A committee of volunteers will look for committed businesses or leaders who m...
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Mirren earns Harvard’s Hasty Pudding awardJan 17, 2014 10:09 am - CAMBRIDGE, Mass. — Academy Award-winning actress Helen Mirren has been named woman of the year by Harvard University’s Hasty Pudding Theatricals. The 68-year-old Mirren ...
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Ebert documentary to premiere at Sundance festivalJan 17, 2014 10:00 am - CHICAGO — When “Life Itself” debuts Sunday at the Sundance Film Festival, it will be the first time Roger Ebert's widow will see the full documentary about her late husb...
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Just ducky! Hawks end Anaheim's 8-game winning streakJan 17, 2014 10:00 am - The Blackhawks were looking to make a statement Friday night against the red-hot Anaheim Ducks. They can consider their mission accomplished. The Hawks cooled off Anahei...