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Daily Horoscope for August 06, 2024
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Chicago White Sox tie an American League record with their 21st consecutive loss
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Asking Eric: Widow wishes to learn of husband’s affairs
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Today in History: President Lyndon B. Johnson signs the Voting Rights Act
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Today in Sports History: Tiger Woods becomes the youngest player to compile 50 PGA Tour wins
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The Kitchn: Orange creamsicle dream bar recipe
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Column: Lollapalooza kids appreciate the river that runs through our city. So do I.
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Oud Coffee & Cafe hits a chord with customers looking for culture, community and a chance to support a Palestinian-owned business
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5-bedroom Lake Bluff home with floating staircase: $6M
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At a tense time in American politics, Chicago hospitals prepare for Democratic National Convention
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Christopher Roos: We need a new Smokey Bear that embraces good fire
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Olympics on TV: What to watch today
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Daniel DePetris: Largest prisoner exchange since the Cold War becomes fodder for US partisan brawl
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Editorial: Unemployment rates and recession risks matter more than eyeliner, romantic pasts and a bear’s body in Central Park
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Forrest Claypool: Chicago’s renaissance under Richard M. Daley is at risk
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Ford’s Chicago Assembly Plant celebrates 100 years on the Southeast Side, from building the Model T to the Explorer
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Things to do Aug 8-14 in Pioneer Press and Doings suburbs
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Bud Billiken Parade 2024: Route, start time and a look back at 95 years of Chicago’s back-to-school tradition
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Letters: Reflection on Donald Trump highlights the values we uphold as crucial
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Things to do Aug. 9-15 in the Chicago suburbs, Northwest Indiana
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La Grange Park Public Library holds grand reopening after $5.6 million renovation
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US rolls into semifinals in men’s basketball with a 35-point win, while France knocks out Canada
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Chicago Bears Q&A: What can GM Ryan Poles do if musical chairs continue on the offensive line? What are WR Collin Johnson’s chances of sticking?
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Clarendon Hills officials looking into improving stormwater capacity and efficiency after resident complaints
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Daywatch: Ford’s Chicago Assembly Plant celebrates 100 years on the Southeast Side
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12-year-old boy wounded in shooting Monday night in North Kenwood neighborhood
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Man critically injured after making contact with third rail on Red Line CTA on South Side
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The final image of Simone Biles at the Olympics was a symbol of joy — and where the sport is going
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American Masai Russell leads a stacked field of hurdlers chasing Jasmine Camacho-Quinn’s Olympic title
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Can Olympic swimming in LA’s SoFi Stadium in 2028 match the atmosphere in Paris’ La Defense Arena?
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Kamala Harris picks Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz as her running mate in a bid to unite Democrats against Trump
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Myles Batesky is Libertyville’s latest Division I lineman prospect. ‘Consistent dedication’ sets him apart.
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Who is Tim Walz? Five things to know about Kamala Harris’ choice for vice president
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Dolton Mayor Tiffany Henyard says administrator fired, trustees OK handful of layoffs
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An accomplished athlete, Lucas Szymborski returns to Crown Point after years away: ‘We’re excited to have him’
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Best epilator
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Best hard-sided pools
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Chicago-area wrestlers Kamal Bey and Joe Rau lose their 1st Olympic matches — but the door isn’t closed on Rau’s medal yet
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Frank Thomas says ‘it’s time to snap’ as Chicago White Sox lose 21st straight game: ‘We’re the laughingstock of baseball’
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2024 Equity Jeff Award nominations: Goodman and Mercury Theater top the list
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Burr Ridge Police Chief John Madden to retire
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‘They have a good view’: Harwood Heights Fest adds rooftop security
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Opening day announced for Aurora Christkindlmarket
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Free grocery store-style food pantry opens in Waukegan; ‘People can shop with dignity here’
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More than 1,300 University of Illinois nurses vote to authorize strike
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Protesters in Daley Plaza rally decry reelection of Venezuelan president, claim voter fraud
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Romanian Prime Minister to boycott Olympics’ closing ceremony after ‘scandalous situation’ in gymnastics
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DuPage County establishes ‘Cybersecurity Task Force’ in wake of CrowdStrike outage
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Taste of Korea fest in Skokie to take place Aug. 10-11
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Jury acquits contractor in trial involving alleged bribery of Cook County assessor employees
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Park Ridge police: ‘Smash and Grab’ at smoke shop, Dairy Queen burglarized
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Lake Forest Hospital president overseeing expansion of facilities, services; ‘We expect to deliver that community hospital feel’
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What polling shows about Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz, Kamala Harris’ new running mate
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Judge in Trump’s hush money case delays date for ruling on presidential immunity
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Beach hazard in effect until Wednesday afternoon in northern and central Cook County
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Elon Musk’s X sues advertisers over alleged ‘massive advertiser boycott’ after Twitter takeover
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Venezuela’s top prosecutor announces criminal probe against opposition leaders González, Machado
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Naperville council members confirm plans to run for reelection in April
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Pitbull Stadium is the new home of FIU football. The Grammy winner has bought the naming rights.
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38-year-old man fatally wounded Tuesday morning on South Side, Chicago police said
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Elmhurst Park District commissioners vote to go for $90 million bond referendum in November
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British golfer Charley Hull needs a new form of relaxing. No smoking is allowed at the Olympic course.
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Oak Brook seeks volunteers to join Emergency Services Disaster Agency program
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Security guard and CCL holder fires weapon after group attacks on South Side
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Charles Barkley says he won’t retire and will remain with TNT Sports — even if they don’t have the NBA
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Elgin’s Big Lots store one of nine in Illinois being closed by financially struggling discount retailer
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Christkindlmarket to return to Chicago and Aurora Nov. 22, officials say
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Three Skokie parks renamed to honor Native American tribes
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Gurnee continues to wrestle over proposed homeless shelter; Aug. 19 vote set
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Editorial: The 2024 White Sox already are a team for the ages. There’s still more to ‘accomplish.’
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Quinn Fest turns ‘horrible incident’ into a celebration of love in Homewood
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Sophia Smith’s extra-time goal sends US women into the Olympic final with a 1-0 win over Germany
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Aurora honors impact of Bolivian community in the city
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Chain mail bikinis, steampunk masks and bone art among the attractions at Elgin’s Arts, Crafts and Oddities Fair
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American Cole Hocker pulls an Olympic shocker in men’s 1,500, while Gabby Thomas takes gold in women’s 200
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Afternoon Briefing: Protesters decry reelection of Venezuelan president
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Burns Harbor residents blast data center plan; plan commission meeting on Sept. 9 for discussion
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Charges filed in 2022 Oak Lawn armed robbery that wounded man
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US women’s volleyball team advances to Olympic semifinal with straight-set win against Poland
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Two shootings on same Evanston block in 24 hours
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Lineup of food truck fare continues through August in Lake Zurich
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Column: Star power of Paramount’s latest Copley Theatre offering includes the magic of props and set design
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Four Chicago chefs collaborating in Hinsdale’s first ‘Steakfest’
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Man charged in Southwest Side McDonald’s hatchet attack, authorities say
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Community group retrieves over 60 Divvy bikes from Lake Michigan since June
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Expert: Biden’s Supreme Court reform proposal a good conversation to have
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Federal jury orders Naperville to pay $22.5 million in damages to estate of man wrongfully convicted for 1995 fire-related death
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Glencoe’s St. Paul AME Church celebrates 140 years
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Murder trial starts for one of defendants in death of Hobart man by Portage Township pond
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University Park residents oppose Aqua Illinois’ requested rate hike
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EPA pulls from the market a weed killer harmful to fetuses
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A hopping good time at the Lake County Fair
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Waukegan revises public-comment rules in wake of cease-fire arguments; ‘We had to … so we could get to the business of the city’
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Wilmette hosts 2nd annual art show in partnership with Amdur Productions
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Gary man gets 30 years for stabbing woman in Miller hotel, other gun charge
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What can Chicago Bulls fans take away from Josh Giddey’s performance for Australia at the Olympics?
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Taylor Swift leads the 2024 MTV Video Music Awards nominations, followed by Post Malone
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Tropical Storm Debby drenches Southeast with rain, high water as it drifts along the Atlantic coast
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Calm returns to Wall Street, and stocks bounce back after their worst drop in nearly 2 years
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Religion roundup: Taste of St. Julie, 5k, memorial Mass and more
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Naperville police make 21st gun-related arrest in Topgolf parking lot since August 2023
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Hearing seeks insight into blowout on a Boeing jet that pilots said threw the flight into ‘chaos’
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Evanston Parks and Rec Dept. to partner with D65 on youth athletics programming
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Chicago Bears training camp report: Velus Jones moves to the backfield and Nate Davis is put on notice
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Hammond man could face more than 350 years for allegedly raping child
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Glencoe looks to add DUI, reckless driving, more to village prosecutors plate
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From No. 1 to 21: A closer look at the Chicago White Sox’s American League record-tying losing streak
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Harris introduces Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz as her running mate at a raucous Philadelphia rally
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Kennedy Expressway construction traffic could still be a headache during the DNC — for everyday commuters, at least
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Kamala Harris’ choice of Tim Walz leaves questions for Gov. J.B. Pritzker’s political future
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Algerian boxer Imane Khelif advances to gold-medal bout with another victory amid gender misconceptions
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Billy Bean, the 2nd openly gay former MLB player who later worked in the commissioner’s office, dies at 60
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Gov. J.B. Pritzker ‘disappointed’ with sheriff’s answers on hiring of deputy who shot Sonya Massey
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For Chicago Cubs reliever Ethan Roberts, overcoming the challenge of multiple injuries brings him back to majors
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Isaac Paredes connects for 3-run HR in his 1st big offensive game for Chicago Cubs in 7-3 win against Minnesota Twins