All Stories from October 17, 2017 (Change date)
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'Les Miserables' is back — and it's magnificentOct 17, 2017 1:00 am - “Les Miserables” — ★ ★ ★ ½ In 2010, 25 years after it debuted, a new “Les Miserables” emerged. Victor Hugo's melodramatic, 19th century French tale of redemption a...
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Rauner on Illinois' Amazon HQ bid: 'I believe we're going to win'Oct 17, 2017 1:00 am - Gov. Bruce Rauner reiterated his pitch to lure Amazon's second headquarters during a visit Tuesday to a manufacturing expo in Elk Grove Village. "We are the best locatio...
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Woodland District 50 launches free appOct 17, 2017 1:00 am - Gurnee-based Woodland District 50 has launched a free mobile application. WoodlandCCSD50 is part of the district's most recent rollout of a new website. The app will pr...
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Cubs playoff ticket prices the lowest in 3 yearsOct 17, 2017 1:00 am - A Cubs playoff ticket for $90? During last year's World Series run, this would have been unthinkable. But this year, it seems demand isn't driving prices up as high. Wit...
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Blackhawks looking for a power play sparkOct 17, 2017 1:00 am - Joel Quenneville promised changes would be coming to his team's power-play units and he was true to his word as the Blackhawks practiced at Johnny's IceHouse East on Tue...
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Volunteers to plant 500 irises in Island LakeOct 17, 2017 1:00 am - A community horticultural project in Island Lake was so successful last year, organizers are readying for a second round of plantings. Starting Saturday, volunteers will...
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KemperSports to manage Missouri propertyOct 17, 2017 1:00 am - KemperSports based in Northbrook said Tuesday that it has been selected to manage The Inns at St. Albans in St. Albans, Missouri. Located adjacent to land overlookin...
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Illinois sees teen traffic deaths drop by half in decadeOct 17, 2017 1:00 am - SPRINGFIELD - Illinois Secretary of State Jesse White is crediting a graduated driver's license law with a 51 percent drop in teenage-driver deaths in the past decade. T...
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Chicago officially submits bid for Amazon's 2nd headquartersOct 17, 2017 1:00 am - The city of Chicago has officially submitted its bid to be home to Amazon's second headquarters. Mayor Rahm Emanuel and Illinois Gov. Bruce Rauner say the bid was submit...
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Microsoft rolls out new Windows 10 update and laptopsOct 17, 2017 1:00 am - Microsoft has begun rolling out an update to its Windows 10 operating system, hoping to spark enthusiasm for its virtual- and augmented-reality ambitions. The semiannual...