All Stories from May 14, 2014 (Change date)
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$200,000 Elgin library grant tucked into Democrats' state budgetMay 14, 2014 1:01 am - Tucked in among the rest of the Democrats' state spending proposal for the coming year is a unique $200,000 grant earmarked for Elgin's Gail Borden Library District. Lib...
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Images: Cannes Film FestivalMay 14, 2014 1:01 am - ...
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Indiana factory where buses overhauled to closeMay 14, 2014 1:01 am - NAPPANEE, Ind. - A company is planning to shut down a northern Indiana factory where about 160 people have been overhauling Greyhound buses. An executive of ABC Compani...
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Gurnee mayor addresses business crowd on expected summer traffic woes, other topicsMay 14, 2014 1:01 am - Gurnee Mayor Kristina Kovarik touched on expected summer traffic woes, an addition planned for a village tourist spot and other topics in her annual speech at a business...
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Illinois receives $4.4 million in AmeriCorps grantMay 14, 2014 1:01 am - SPRINGFIELD - Illinois is set to receive millions in federal grant money for volunteer educational programs throughout the state. Gov. Pat Quinn announced on Tuesday th...
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Smoothly, Slota slings Lakes past WaucondaMay 14, 2014 1:01 am - Chase Slota's razor-sharp effort included working the edges meticulously and artfully. When you're on display, you got to be at your best. So, Slota wasn't about to get ...
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West Virginia mine was doing risky retreat miningMay 14, 2014 1:01 am - WHARTON, W.Va. - The two workers killed in an underground coal mine were performing a risky method known as retreat mining, where the roof is intentionally collapsed to ...
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Chicago Executive Airport honored for snow/ice managementMay 14, 2014 1:01 am - Chicago Executive Airport in Wheeling is an honorable mention for this year's Balchen/Post Award, for keeping the airport open nonstop during the challenging winter just...
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Google Glass resumes sales in the U.S.May 14, 2014 1:01 am - SAN FRANCISCO - Google is once again selling its Internet-connected eyewear to anyone in the U.S. as the company fine tunes a device that has sparked intrigue and disdai...
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Metea Valley freshman moving up quicklyMay 14, 2014 1:01 am - A freshman, Metea Valley sprinter Alonzo Taylor-Jones appreciates his situation and what brought him to it. He gained valuable experience in the 100-meter dash at Waubon...