All Stories from September 20, 2014 (Change date)
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Review: Larger iPhones eliminate reason to switchSep 20, 2014 7:31 am - NEW YORK - It's easy to dismiss Apple's new iPhones as merely catching up to Android. After all, phones running Google's Android system long have had larger screens. In ...
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Glen Ellyn set to welcome three new businessesSep 20, 2014 7:30 am - From European chocolates to Thai food to yoga, Glen Ellyn residents soon will have some new businesses to check out. Here's a quick look: • Thai Thai Express will provi...
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Grayslake fire district cites declining revenue in seeking tax hikeSep 20, 2014 7:20 am - Six years ago, voters approved a tax increase for the Grayslake Fire Protection District to build a new station, add to the staff and buy additional equipment. But after...
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Healthier District 211 lunches draw USDA attentionSep 20, 2014 7:15 am - A VIP's visit to Palatine High School Friday provided the U.S. Department of Agriculture with useful information toward the evolution of national nutrition guidelines, a...
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Kane Sheriff hopefuls differ on staffing plans, personnel levelsSep 20, 2014 7:15 am - Two hopefuls for Kane County Sheriff both believe the department is understaffed, but have different views on how many sworn personnel are needed and how to allocate res...
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Why vaccinations are importantSep 20, 2014 7:00 am - After clean water, vaccinations have had the second largest positive impact upon human life span. Vaccines help to prevent deaths from pneumonia, flu, hepatitis, diphthe...
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Incidence of severe rotaviral disease is decreasingSep 20, 2014 7:00 am - Somewhat bleary-eyed, I pushed the elevator button and made my early morning trip up to the hospital pediatric ward. As the doors opened, I was greeted by the sounds and...
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Women in politics: Gillibrand and Davis memoirsSep 20, 2014 6:45 am - Two prominent women in politics, New Yorker Kirsten Gillibrand, who replaced Hillary Clinton in the U.S. Senate, and Texas gubernatorial candidate Wendy Davis, who shot ...
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DVD previews: 'Neighbors,' 'The Rover'Sep 20, 2014 6:30 am - Here's a look at DVDs coming out Tuesday, Sept. 23: "Neighbors" (R, 96 minutes, Universal): Seth Rogen and Zac Efron make for amusing alter-egos in this collegiate c...
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Fey, Bateman have off-screen chemistry, tooSep 20, 2014 6:15 am - LOS ANGELES — In the new big-screen adaptation of the best-selling Jonathan Topper novel “This Is Where I Leave You,” Tina Fey and Jason Bateman portray siblings with ti...