All Stories from January 18, 2014 (Change date)
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Gas station owner plans improvements at Lake Zurich gatewayJan 18, 2014 7:00 am - Lake Zurich officials are considering a proposal for what would be a more eye-pleasing gasoline station at the village’s southern entry. Representatives for Marathon own...
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Funding village services to remain a challenge, Mt. Prospect leaders sayJan 18, 2014 7:00 am - Funding village services with less help from Springfield and downtown redevelopment were among the topics this week when the Mount Prospect village board held the first ...
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Grand Victoria completes faceliftJan 18, 2014 7:00 am - The $4 million renovation of the gambling area of the Grand Victoria Casino in Elgin that started in August was recently completed. The casino's interior got a facelift ...
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Review: Niche appeal in two new Android phonesJan 18, 2014 6:52 am - BOSTON — One of the reasons Android phones have become popular is the choice they offer: Want a big screen? There’s a phone for you. Want cheap? There’s one for you, too...
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App reviews: Yahoo news, JellyJan 18, 2014 6:52 am - Delivering the news in brief, with context Yahoo’s latest news app makes use of the ideas and tech it picked up when it acquired the news aggregator Summly. Package...
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Tech meets redtape reality of working with governmentJan 18, 2014 6:52 am - WASHINGTON — The futuristic world of self-driving cars, eyeglasses that email and trash cans that call for pickup is running into the old-fashioned pace of doing busines...
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Owners can't keep up with sophisticated smartphonesJan 18, 2014 6:00 am - If Frank Washington has told his mother once, he has told her a thousand times: Do not change the account passwords on your iPhone. His mother called the other day. She ...
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Weekend picks: Bobby Lee comes to SchaumburgJan 18, 2014 5:00 am - MADtv man: Fans of the former sketch comedy show “MADtv” won't want to miss cast member and comedian Bobby Lee performing live this weekend at The Improv Comedy Show...
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Sunday picks: Michael Peter Smith brings folk to GurneeJan 18, 2014 5:00 am - Folksy evening: The Lake County Folk Club presents folk artist Michael Peter Smith in concert at the In-Laws Restaurant, 720 Milwaukee Ave., Gurnee. Folk singer and ...
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Radcliffe eyes Broadway in ‘Cripple of Inishmaan’Jan 18, 2014 5:00 am - NEW YORK — Daniel Radcliffe is returning to Broadway as a disabled Irish dreamer. Producers said Thursday the “Harry Potter” actor will star in Martin McDonagh’s “The Cr...