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Midday News Links: Uber Launches In 6 More Illinois Cities

By Chuck Sudo in News on Feb 16, 2015 7:30PM

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  • Uber is expanding its ride-sharing service to Bloomington-Normal, Rockford, Champaign-Urbana and Aurora, in addition to Chicago and Springfield. [NBC Chicago, Inbox]
  • The Bears landed a solid offensive coordinator in Adam Gase, but Gase was thisclose to becoming the new 49ers head coach. [CBS Chicago]
  • Area museums are offering free admission for Presidents Day. [DNAInfo Chicago]
  • The Illinois Department of Revenue is processing individual state income tax returns again after implementing stronger security measures to prevent identity theft. [IGNN]
  • Morton Grove police have a man in custody alleged to have stabbed and robbed a woman. Authorities are investigating whether the incident stemmed from a domestic dispute. [ABC 7]

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