All Stories from April 19, 2018 (Change date)
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Wyatt Cenac's new 'Problem Areas' on HBO aims to inform, entertainApr 19, 2018 6:00 am - Wyatt Cenac, the latest entrant in late-night television comedy with a series on HBO, took inspiration from John Oliver in his desire to inform along with being entertai...
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'The Endless' a potent mix of engrossing sci-fi, touching dramaApr 19, 2018 6:00 am - “The Endless” - ★ ★ ★ ½ Aside from boutique horror fans, most filmgoers haven't heard of Justin Benson and Aaron Moorhead, despite raves for the filmmakers' 2014 b...
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Amy Schumer shines in empowering romantic comedy 'I Feel Pretty'Apr 19, 2018 6:00 am - "I Feel Pretty" - ★ ★ ★ Movies have given us way more stories about confidence men than confident women. Amy Schumer's "I Feel Pretty" redresses this imbalance with a s...
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Constable: Poet from Rolling Meadows making wavesApr 19, 2018 5:33 am - In 1995, 16-year-old Faisal Mohyuddin of Rolling Meadows was so driven to share his experience as the son of Pakistani immigrants taking part in Ramadan as a distinct mi...
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Last Kiss: A widow wishes she had asked for one more kissApr 19, 2018 5:30 am - If only she'd asked for her kiss. The thought haunts Patty Hindes. It haunts her the way so many thoughts of that day haunt her, the way widows so often are haunted by q...
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Why rare Action Comics nameplate was on display in Mount ProspectApr 19, 2018 5:00 am - A prototype of a comic book nameplate known the world over — which had to be created before Superman could be — was on display for awestruck suburban superhero devotees ...
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Girls soccer scoreboard: Thursday, April 19 resultsApr 19, 2018 1:01 am - * Girls soccer scoreboard: Thursday, April 19 results * Bartlett 6, Streamwood 0 CL Central 8, Hampshire 0 Westminster Christian 13, Christian Life 0 Wheaton Academy 6, ...
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Girls lacrosse scoreboard: Thursday, April 19 resultsApr 19, 2018 1:01 am - * Girls lacrosse scoreboard: Thursday, April 19 results * St. Viator 12, Metea Valley 4 JV: St. Viator 11, Metea Valley 7 * Downers Grove North 16, Glenbard West 9 Sco...
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Chicago White Sox join Shedd's movement to ban plastic strawsApr 19, 2018 1:01 am - Two Chicago institutions in the hospitality business are joining forces to reduce waste and help the planet by supporting a growing movement to eliminate the use of plas...
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Softball: Geneva slips past West AuroraApr 19, 2018 1:01 am - Ali Dierks allowed just 5 hits and had a triple at the plate as Geneva's softball team downed West Aurora 3-2 Thursday in an Upstate Eight crossover game. Katie Keller a...