After accidentally leaving her iPhone behind at Ballydoyle Irish Pub in Aurora, Amie Langus used an app that tracked its location and allowed her to recover it in Chicago. | Jeff Cagle~For Sun-Times Media
Amie Langus shows the app she uses to track her iPhone's location on Friday, October 12, 2012. Langus recently put the app to use after leaving her phone behind in an Aurora bar and recovered it in Chicago from the person who picked it up and walked off with it. | Jeff Cagle~For Sun-Times Media
After accidentally leaving her iPhone behind at Ballydoyle Irish Pub in Aurora, Amie Langus used an app that tracked its location and allowed her to recover it in Chicago. | Jeff Cagle~For Sun-Times Media
Odds are, you know the feeling. You go to reach for your phone — that fancy one you just spent hundreds on — and it’s gone. It’s not in your purse, or in your car, or in your pocket. If you’re Oswego resident Amie Langus, …