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Daily Horoscope for August 12, 2024
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Asking Eric: Husband messaging women on Facebook Dating
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Today in History: Charlottesville car attack
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Today in Sports History: Usain Bolt ends stellar career with injury
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Parking meter deal violation could cost Chicago over $100 million
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Scott Gillespie: Tim Walz’s greatest skill is adaptability
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Letters: Editorial board gives PAC too much credit for Rep. Cori Bush’s defeat
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‘There is not enough pie’: When companies file for bankruptcy, workers with unpaid wage claims are left in limbo
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Andy Brehm: Tim Walz has been a disaster for the once-thriving Minnesota
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Laura Washington: The African Festival of the Arts, a path to my heritage, has sadly been canceled
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WMAQ-Ch. 5 news anchor Alex Maragos buys Kenilworth home for $1.5M
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Editorial: Main Street has weathered the ‘retail apocalypse’ adroitly. But there’s still plenty of brick-and-mortar uncertainty.
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Working Families Aurora to hold 1st Ward candidate forum
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Column: Should the Chicago White Sox make a change in the TV booth in 2025 or keep the status quo?
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4 moments that mattered for the Chicago Bears in their preseason win, including Caleb Williams’ big throw
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Daywatch: The legacy of the Paris Olympics
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Local Olympians won medals, fell short, overcame injuries and broke records. Here are their stories.
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Democrats launch first paid ad campaign for the Harris-Walz ticket in battleground states
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US women’s basketball future looks bright — but the rest of the world is closing the talent gap
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Best gold facial mask
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Four men shot in altercation at South Loop business, one in critical condition
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Repair clinic at Aurora church offers chance to get bikes fixed before start of school year
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Best enamel toothpaste
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Steve Millar’s 10 things to watch as high school football kicks off with first day of practice in Illinois
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2 fans charged with trespassing after delaying last inning of White Sox-Cubs City Series game
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Chicago basketball report: Former Sky players star in gold medal game — and Angel Reese sets ‘Unrivaled’ offseason plans
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K-pop music, dance, Korean culture star at Taste of Korea in Skokie
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Review: “44 — The unOFFICIAL, unSANCTIONED Obama Musical” deliciously skewers Barack, Joe, Michelle and the gang
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Georgia is No. 1 in preseason AP poll with Ohio State at No. 2 as expanded SEC and Big Ten flex muscles
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Morton Grove Board tours Public Works to prep for future decision-making
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ICC prosecutors are monitoring Venezuela, where security forces are cracking down on dissent
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Column: Plans for Gurnee homeless shelter appear to be in trouble
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Park Ridge, Niles police welcome residents at National Night Out-type events
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Metra service to O’Hare is about to get much better — for the DNC, at least
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Kathy Byrne, trial attorney and daughter of city’s first female mayor, dies at 66
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Rick Armstrong’s 10 things to watch as high school football kicks off with first day of practice in Illinois
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Evanston/Skokie School District 65 facing $10 million in debt
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Chicago Bears to ask focus groups what they want in new stadium, but not where they want it
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Pro-Palestinian U. of C. graduates receive withheld degrees
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Waukegan library distributes free supplies at Back to School Bash; ‘We are committed to … alleviating some of the financial strain on parents’
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Longtime owners of iconic Banana Split ice cream shop in Aurora set to retire
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A year later, the ‘red boxes’ with life-saving naloxone for opioid overdose still made available
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Marathon swimmer says he quit his trek across Lake Michigan after going in wrong direction without a working GPS
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Column: Grant will help bring clean energy training facility to Park Forest
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First full weekend of the new NFL kickoff rule brings 2 long returns — and plenty of confusion
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Homewood-Flossmoor theater program racks up awards
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New five-year contract approved for School District 308 superintendent
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Lake Forest Day festivities celebrate community pride; ‘A testament to a great city’
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Afternoon Briefing: Judge orders Stateville inmates transferred
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Melissa Wynne not to seek reelection for Evanston City Council
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Waukegan schools open their doors for the year ahead; ‘I’m going to learn some fun things’
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NEO’s Creekside Early Learning Center gets big NWI United Way boost
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Our Lady of Perpetual Help Catholic Church has new church bells blessed at special mass and dedication
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Once a potential spot for Walmart, Tesla dealership opens in Northbrook
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Boston Red Sox’s Jarren Duran suspended 2 games for shouting homophobic slur at fan who heckled him
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Community news
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Indiana schools and students are facing new laws as the academic year begins
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Glenview Village Board approves grant for cafe to open downtown, but an existing business owner isn’t pleased
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Gary air show to take off this weekend
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Dolton paying $30,000 to settle false arrest lawsuit, charged after protest near Village Hall
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MTV Video Music Awards move to new date because of US presidential debate. VMAs will be on Sept. 11
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Gary man, 69, charged with kidnapping and sexually assaulting girl, 16, from Michael Jackson home
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Glenview resident reportedly loses $100,000 in phone scam
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Evanston police make arrests in multiple early August shootings
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Top Ukrainian commander says his forces now control almost 390 square miles of Russia’s Kursk region
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North Suburban YMCA raises funds to aid families with its 4th Annual Community Strong Golf Event
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The Book Table has been a ‘staple’ bookstore in Oak Park. The owners are set to close it soon.
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Dolton deputy police Chief Lewis Lacey, an ally of Mayor Tiffany Henyard, indicted on federal bankruptcy fraud charges
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Northwestern University enters naming agreement with Northwestern Medicine for temporary football field
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13-year-old fatally shot in Edgewater identified
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Drop in winds offers hope as Greek firefighters battle huge wildfire scorching the fringes of Athens
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Fourth Paws and Claws Rally for Rescues event scheduled for Sept. 21 in Evanston
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Free COVID vaccines will soon become harder for some to find
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Quake felt from LA to San Diego, swaying buildings and knocking items off shelves but no big damage
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Trump falsely claims a crowd photo from Harris’ campaign rally in Detroit was created using AI
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Jordan Chiles medal inquiry: USA Gymnastics says arbitration panel won’t reconsider decision
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All-Star Dearica Hamby sues the WNBA and Las Vegas Aces, alleging discrimination and retaliation for being pregnant
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La Grange Park Police Department joins three neighboring communities to celebrate National Night Out
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Bill Holland, Illinois’ longest-serving auditor general, dies at 72
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Shutting down Ben Brown is the latest detour for the Chicago Cubs’ young pitchers
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Review: ‘Once Upon a Mattress’ on Broadway has Sutton Foster as our princess of Woebegone, aiming to peas
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Trump and Musk talk about assassination attempt and deportations during glitchy chat on X
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West Pullman man, 18, charged in shooting of cousin, 12, authorities say
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Column: Aaron Judge and the New York Yankees present a giant task — but Chicago White Sox play ‘David’ in 12-2 upset
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Chicago Cubs take positives from erasing 5-run deficit, but 9-8 loss keeps them below .500