All Stories from December 7, 2014 (Change date)
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Gift Guide: Get better at sports with smart gearDec 07, 2014 6:32 am - ATLANTA (AP) - Advances in technology present sports enthusiasts with plenty of options to train better and smarter. High-level gear and biometric-analysis software are ...
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Elgin might lower water rates next yearDec 07, 2014 6:30 am - The city of Elgin is planning to conduct a residents' survey next year and will consider lowering water rates starting Jan. 1. On Dec. 17, staff members will present a f...
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Constable: South Elgin High School junior makes Deaflympics teamDec 07, 2014 6:30 am - By the time Derek Struwing discovered he was hearing-impaired, he already knew he was a hockey player. The Bartlett boy was around 3 years old when his parents, Dan and ...
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2 years in, video gambling a boon for business, local governmentDec 07, 2014 6:30 am - Inside Jeremy Casiello's new business is a symbol of everything people who dislike gambling fear: A poster of Al Capone wearing a classic gangster grin suggesting he's g...
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Seating, dining upgrades coming to Schaumburg movie theaterDec 07, 2014 6:30 am - The AMC Loews Streets of Woodfield 20 movie theater in Schaumburg is planning a $9 million renovation in 2015 that will improve seating and add two dining areas, where b...
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Rozner: In one way, Bears still control own fateDec 07, 2014 6:30 am - It is always unpleasant when a team is forced to acquiesce, finally giving up the fight only when required to recognize the wasted opportunity. In a way, there's a bit o...
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Glen Ellyn's Civic Betterment Party picks 3 for village boardDec 07, 2014 6:30 am - A Glen Ellyn school board president, an architectural review commissioner and a political newcomer have won the support of Glen Ellyn's Civic Betterment Party to fill th...
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Is there anything that aspirin can't do? Well, maybeDec 07, 2014 6:01 am - Aspirin is one of the oldest drugs out there. And yet researchers are still learning what it can - and cannot - do. It's clear that daily aspirin can be beneficial for p...
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Thanks to a $100,0000 'miracle,' she's cured of hepatitisDec 07, 2014 6:01 am - In the fall of 1999, I woke up with a strong metallic taste in my mouth. It didn't matter what I ate - sweet, spicy foods or plain white rice - the aggravating sensation...
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Adult smoking rate dips just under 18 percentDec 07, 2014 6:01 am - NEW YORK (AP) - A government report says the smoking rate for U.S. adults dipped below 18 percent for the first time last year. That's still about the same rate found i...