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Voice recognition technology helps local hospitals with medical transcriptions

By Juliana Leprich | October 18, 2011

A new dictation technology at area hospitals benefits both doctors and patients.Kishwaukee Community Hospital, 1 Kish Hospital Drive, and Valley West Community Hospital, 11 E. Pleasant Ave. in Sandwich, will replace their old dictation technology with...

Grant sees renovations

By Thomas Verschelde | August 22, 2011

DeKALB | The Grant C Tower renovations have been completed and the first students to live in the new residence hall have moved in. Some of the new features include rooms that are 45 percent bigger, upgraded security features, wireless internet, movable...