All Stories from August 24, 2017 (Change date)
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Bautista's surprising performance a highlight of violent 'Bushwick'Aug 24, 2017 6:00 am - It takes 50 minutes into this movie before we finally find out why unidentified military units dressed in black uniforms invade, shoot up and blow up the Brooklyn neighb...
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Witless screenplay, creepy humor distract from colorful animation in 'Leap'Aug 24, 2017 6:00 am - Pixar animated films tend to be intelligent, challenging and educational for children, as opposed to the Weinstein Company's animated Euro-ballerina fantasy "Leap!", whi...
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Constable: No, making Cubs playoff plans now won't jinx them this yearAug 24, 2017 5:35 am - By Burt Constable A year ago today, the Chicago Cubs swept the San Diego Padres behind a nice pitching performance from Kyle Hendricks and offensive power from Ben Zobri...
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When your office wins the lottery but you don'tAug 24, 2017 5:30 am - Rich Semelsberger had only been a Barrington Hills police officer for three weeks in May 1989 when he heard about the department's weekly lottery pool. If he wanted in, ...
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Fan to attend 1,000th straight Schaumburg baseball gameAug 24, 2017 5:30 am - Eighty-year-old Tom R. Smith has proved himself a baseball ironman of sorts. The Schaumburg man hasn't missed a single game at Schaumburg Boomers Stadium since its debut...
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Elgin to video record meetings on 'case-by-case' basisAug 24, 2017 5:12 am - The Elgin City Council will decide whether to record on video special committee of the whole meetings on a case-by-case basis, although it's unclear what criteria will b...
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Dawn Patrol: Jury awards $148 million to dancer paralyzed by falling O'Hare shelterAug 24, 2017 5:00 am - Jury awards $148 million to dancer paralyzed by falling O'Hare shelter A jury awarded $148 million Wednesday to a 26-year-old paralyzed dancer from Lake County after a b...
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Injured Soto doing his best to help White Sox away from fieldAug 24, 2017 1:01 am - Even though they're rebuilding, the Chicago White Sox signed veteran catcher Geovany Soto to a one-year contract this season. Wanting to be competitive while transitioni...
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Boys soccer: Elgin wins second straightAug 24, 2017 1:01 am - The Elgin boys soccer team moved to 2-0 Thursday with a 9-0 thrashing at Harlem. Omar Lopez was all over the stat sheet. The forward sizzled with 5 goals and 1 assist fo...
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Girls golf scoreboard: Thursday, Aug. 24, resultsAug 24, 2017 1:01 am - Girls golf scoreboard: Thursday, Aug. 24, results * LAKE ZURICH 190, CARMEL 197 Lake Zurich - K.Kee 42, Hogan 44, A.Kee 50, A Leitl 54. Carmel- Giambrone 47, Stephens 49...