All Stories from January 23, 2014 (Change date)
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The dog days of winter can warm spiritsJan 23, 2014 4:30 am - In this winter of our discontent, it's not just the unrelenting snow and the merciless cold that wear us down. It's the realization that things we think of as reliable a...
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Teen entrepeneur from Elgin takes on music industryJan 23, 2014 4:30 am - Breje Whitt was only 15 years old when he began performing onstage with a nationally renowned Christian rock band. Two years later, the Elgin teen is running his own DJ,...
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Geneva library director steps down, cites health issueJan 23, 2014 4:30 am - A struggle with depression and anxiety prompted Geneva Public Library director Matt Teske to resign Wednesday night at a special library board meeting. But the board the...
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Elgin police start ‘party patrols’ in response to shootingsJan 23, 2014 4:30 am - Police on lookout in wake of shootings
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Des Plaines driving range eyed for flood reservoirJan 23, 2014 4:30 am - Golfers at the Harry Semrow Golf Driving Range in Des Plaines could soon be launching golf balls onto an open field that doubles as a reservoir during local flooding. Th...
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COD aiming to promote recruitment, retention of black studentsJan 23, 2014 4:30 am - The College of DuPage is launching an initiative officials say is specifically aimed at boosting enrollment, academic success and retention of black students. The annou...
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Wheelchair basketball helps player flyJan 23, 2014 4:30 am - “I really think that basketball has not only changed, but saved, Dan’s life,” says Peggy Dye. According to Peggy, her 16-year-old son Dan is a completely different perso...
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Paramount's '42nd Street' a dance-filled delightJan 23, 2014 4:30 am - "Musical comedy," declares blustery Broadway director Julian Marsh in "42nd Street," are "the most glorious words in the English language." And glorious might just be ...
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Pharmacists’ tale: This is progress?Jan 23, 2014 4:00 am - So it’s summer of 1955 and I am standing on the corner of Division Street and Kedzie Avenue in Chicago in front of the neighborhood pharmacy waiting for the guys so we c...
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Easy answer to question of mayor’s timingJan 23, 2014 4:00 am - The question du jour is, why did Hoboken Mayor Dawn Zimmer wait so long to step forward and level her corruption charges at Chris Christie? As surely everyone knows by n...