New projectors could bring end for endangered drive-ins, theaters
An expensive change in movie-projection technology could become the coup de grace that finally kills off the few remaining drive-in movie theaters and old-style downtown movie houses. The studios that distribute Hollywood “films” have announced that during 2013, they will stop distributing movies on expensive, …Read More
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It’s a no-brainer: Good teens do bad things
Devin Meadows was described by one classmate at Wednesday evening’s vigil as “an angel of God” for his kindness toward others and his ability to light up a room with his always present smile. But judging by those same friends who paid tribute to Devin …Read More
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News
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Family carves out winning streak in pumpkin contest
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Paul Green: Hold on tight if presidential election ends in a tie
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Man accused of fleeing police, dealing drugs
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New projectors could bring end for endangered drive-ins, theaters
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Charter school expands music with new studio and artist-in-residence
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Kane board contenders debate taxes, spending
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Last of founding faculty awarded at Judson U event
Sports
Last-second field goal sends Fenwick past Huntley
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Rockford Boylan fights past upset-minded Jacobs
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Cross Country: St. Charles North boys, girls advance to state
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Roundup: Judson’s Angela Bianchi enjoys record day
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Bartlett blanks Leyden in physical battle
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Wheaton North too much for St. Charles East
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Boys Soccer: St. Charles East routs Larkin for sectional title
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Roundup: ECC’s Christina Luptak wins ISCC title
Business
U.S. economy accelerates to 2-percent growth in third quarter
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Stocks edge higher, breaking a weeklong slump
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Big Lots to open store in C’ville
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Sales contracts to buy U.S. homes rose last month
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Chicago-area foreclosures jump 34% in third quarter
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U.S. rate on 30-year mortgage rises to 3.41%
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Good news for holiday job seekers as retailers boost staffing
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Chicago unemployment rate drops to 8 percent
Lifestyles
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‘Peter Pan’ takes flight at Hemmens
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Farewell piano recital today for Judson student
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Embrace season of pumpkin beer
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8th Annual Harvest Hustle draws hundreds of runners
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Halloween festivities offer variety of activities
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Chrysler helps raise funds for school
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Elgin Fire Barn No. 5 Museum sets open house to raise funds
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