All Stories from October 16, 2014 (Change date)
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Mt. Prospect to see 'smart' meters by next yearOct 16, 2014 1:01 am - Smart meters are coming to Mount Prospect very soon. James Dudek, external affairs manager for ComEd's North Region and a Mount Prospect resident, told the village board...
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Commission warns Illinois could become 'sucker state'Oct 16, 2014 1:01 am - A Chicago Crime Commission vice president says Illinois could become known as "the sucker state" if it doesn't eradicate unregulated casino-like machines he alleges can ...
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Netflix skids on user slowdownOct 16, 2014 1:01 am - Netflix Inc. tumbled after saying a price increase had slowed subscriber growth, while coming competition from HBO gives the world's largest subscription- streaming serv...
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UnitedHealth tops 3Q expectations, raises forecastOct 16, 2014 1:01 am - UnitedHealth Group's third-quarter earnings inched up 2 percent but that was enough to help the nation's largest health insurer trump Wall Street expectations and raise ...
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Shooting suspect caught after passers-by spotted himOct 16, 2014 1:01 am - Scott B. Peters had been on the loose for almost 16 hours, but he didn't get more than 6 miles away from where authorities say he shot two McHenry County sheriff's deput...
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Feds find Metra 'generally compliant' but cite safety issuesOct 16, 2014 1:01 am - Do you feel safe in a Metra train that's "generally compliant" with federal regulations? That's the question riders will be asking after an audit released Thursday by th...
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Nepal blizzard, avalanche death toll rises to 27Oct 16, 2014 1:01 am - KATMANDU, Nepal - Search teams in army helicopters rescued dozens of stranded foreign trekkers and recovered more bodies of victims of a blizzard and avalanches in Nepal...
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Ex-clinic owner pleads guilty in MLB drug caseOct 16, 2014 1:01 am - MIAMI - The former owner of a South Florida anti-aging clinic pleaded guilty Thursday to charges of illegally providing performance-enhancing drugs to athletes including...
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Endorsement: Wyckoff for Lake County clerkOct 16, 2014 1:01 am - Voters will choose from two candidates with vastly different backgrounds to replace retiring Lake County Clerk Willard Helander. Waukegan Democrat Janet Kilkelly, 61, is...
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Scouting this weekend's DuPage County football gamesOct 16, 2014 1:01 am - By Dave Oberhelman and Kevin Schmit doberhelman@dailyherald.com kschmit@dailyherald.com Addison Trail (7-0) at Glenbard West (7-0) Nonconference Game time: 1:30 p.m. Sat...