All Stories from August 17, 2017 (Change date)
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Animated 'Corner' depicts heartbreaking horror of HiroshimaAug 17, 2017 6:00 am - Set against the backdrop of pre-atom-bomb Hiroshima, the Japanese animated film "In This Corner of the World" proceeds under the dreadful weight of what is to come, as t...
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'Ingrid Goes West' journeys into dark side of social mediaAug 17, 2017 6:00 am - Quick, what's more important: social media or real life? For the title character in "Ingrid Goes West," there is no question, and perhaps no distinction. Powered by Aubr...
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Residents continue to debate Campana apartment project in BataviaAug 17, 2017 5:30 am - Batavia residents continued to speak out about whether the city should let apartments be built in the landmark Campana factory building on Wednesday during a continuatio...
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Teen builds outdoor classroom for Island Lake studentsAug 17, 2017 5:30 am - Cotton Creek School in Island Lake celebrated the first day of the 2017-18 term Wednesday with a dedication ceremony for a new outdoor classroom. The space, which includ...
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West Dundee cardiologist saves lives with radio, workplace outreachAug 17, 2017 5:30 am - If not for a cardiologist coming to his workplace to give a lunchtime talk about heart health, Neal Belcher might not be alive today. The 53-year-old Woodstock resident ...
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Lake Arlington project delayed again after high bids rejectedAug 17, 2017 5:30 am - A long-planned project to make upgrades to Lake Arlington Park is being delayed because construction bids came in too high, officials said. As a result, the Arlington He...
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Suburban districts to pick up part of new teacher pensions in 2020Aug 17, 2017 5:30 am - A change buried in this year's state budget would require suburban school districts to pick up a portion of costs for teacher pensions beginning in 2020. The state's ne...
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Constable: It turns out Wrigley Field night games are good for CubsAug 17, 2017 5:30 am - I'm one of those Chicago Cubs fans. I believe that outfield walls are better when they are covered in ivy. I believe there ought to be a constitutional amendment outlawi...
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Dawn Patrol: Man in custody after fatal shooting in SchaumburgAug 17, 2017 5:00 am - Man in custody after fatal shooting in Schaumburg Police have one man in custody in connection with the fatal shooting of a 37-year-old Schaumburg resident Monday. Polic...
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Maddon not expecting suspension for ejectionAug 17, 2017 1:01 am - Joe Maddon said he has not heard from Major League Baseball about his ejection from Wednesday night's victory over Cincinnati, but the Cubs' manager doesn't expect to be...