All Stories from August 14, 2017 (Change date)
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Uphold constitution on school supportAug 14, 2017 1:00 am - Our state constitution in Article X, Section 1 says that the state has the primary responsibility for financing the system of public education. This is the law. This is ...
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Chicago Bears' Barth familiar with kicker competitionAug 15, 2017 8:07 pm - BOURBONNAIS - If incumbent Chicago Bears place-kicker Connor Barth responds as well to the competition from newly signed Roberto Aguayo as he did in Monday's practice, h...
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Jury sides with Taylor Swift in groping lawsuitAug 16, 2017 5:56 am - DENVER - Taylor Swift won $1 and long-awaited vindication after a jury decided that a radio host groped her during a pre-concert photo op four years ago. After a weeklon...
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Lake in the Hills teacher charged in more molestation casesAug 15, 2017 12:48 pm - A Lake in the Hills substitute teacher previously charged with sexually abusing a child while working in Community Unit District 300 now faces additional charges that al...
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Wolves single-game tickets on sale FridayAug 16, 2017 6:00 am - Individual tickets for the Chicago Wolves' 38-game regular-season home schedule go on sale at 11 a.m. on Friday, Aug. 18. Tickets start at only $11. The Wolves celebrate...
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Rebuilding Bulls host Thibodeau, Butler, Gibson on Feb. 9Aug 15, 2017 10:01 pm - When last season ended, the Chicago Bulls' remarkable 20-game win streak in home games televised by TNT was still intact. In a sign of the times, the rebuilding Bulls we...
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Analysis: Trump's slow walk to condemning white supremacistsAug 16, 2017 6:07 am - WASHINGTON - It took President Donald Trump three days to do what should have come fast and easy. In his carefully worded statement Monday, Trump condemned members of th...
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Being played by moneyed interestsAug 14, 2017 1:00 am - I am sitting here on the Metra train, trying to compose a letter that accurately expresses my fear for the direction our political leaders, both state and federal, are t...
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Though culture has changed, higher education still the same process of discoveryAug 14, 2017 1:00 am - It's that time again. All over the United States, a fresh crop of high school seniors are heading off to some college campus to pursue a "higher" education. Here on our...
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Water, sewer rate hike up for a vote in CarpentersvilleAug 15, 2017 11:33 am - Carpentersville officials are considering raising water and sewer rates to help fund roughly $5 million in upcoming capital projects. The village board is expected to vo...