All Stories from November 20, 2017 (Change date)
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Wauconda fire chief retiring after nearly 34 years on the jobNov 20, 2017 12:00 am - Wauconda Fire District Chief Mike Wahl is retiring after nearly 34 years with the department. Wahl is stepping down effective Jan. 1, according to a district news releas...
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What the parasites in a defector's stomach tell us about North KoreaNov 20, 2017 12:00 am - The North Korean defector had sped across the demilitarized zone in a stolen jeep, then crawled south as the men who had been his comrades moments ago shot at him with h...
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Genesee will welcome Jim Belushi, The O'JaysNov 20, 2017 12:00 am - Two new shows are coming to the Genesee Theatre in Waukegan. Jim Belushi and The Board of Comedy features the Wheaton native and "Saturday Night Live" alum leading a gro...
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#MeToo movement is hearteningNov 20, 2017 12:00 am - The first time I was sexually molested, I spoke out. I was a kindergartner and the resulting reactions to my "telling on" our elderly neighbor were traumatic - adults s...
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Will your taxes go up or down? The five biggest questions on the GOP planNov 20, 2017 12:00 am - The No. 1 question I get from readers lately is: How likely is the Republican tax plan to become law? Compass Point, a research firm, puts the odds of the tax-cut ...
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Jacobs connects with victory over Maine WestNov 20, 2017 12:00 am - It got a little crazy at the end between the Jacobs and Maine West boys basketball teams. In their season openers Monday night at Palatine's Ed Molitor Thanksgiving Clas...
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Chicago Bears kick Barth to the curb, sign Cairo SantosNov 20, 2017 12:00 am - To no one's surprise, the Bears on Monday waived struggling kicker Connor Barth and signed Cairo Santos as his replacement. Barth's departure was anticipated after he mi...
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Plenty of highlights at Grayslake North tops LakesNov 20, 2017 12:00 am - Grayslake North sophomore guard Ryan Connolly posterized a sophomore whose potential is also promising, and the basketball fun didn't stop. Lakes erased a 12-point defic...
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South Elgin rolls past HampshireNov 20, 2017 12:00 am - South Elgin's third-quarter surge followed by raining 3-pointers proved to be too much for Hampshire in Monday's opening round of pool play in Sycamore's 55th edition of...
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Zobel, LZ edge out Cary-GroveNov 20, 2017 12:00 am - Lake Zurich 40, Cary-Grove 36: McKenna Zobel had 12 points to lead Lake Zurich at the Lake Zurich Turkey Thriller. Elk Grove 33, Antioch 31: Antioch drops to 0-4 on the ...