All Stories from October 18, 2018 (Change date)
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Movie review: Timothee Chalamet gives powerful performance in flawed 'Beautiful Boy'Oct 18, 2018 6:45 am - “Beautiful Boy” - ★ ★ Let no one accuse “Beautiful Boy” of false advertising: The film's protagonist, Nic Sheff, more than lives up to the title. The bright, charismatic...
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Racing goals converge at Naperville half marathonOct 18, 2018 6:00 am - It's hard to find a place where more goals converge than the starting line of a large endurance race. Runners toe the line with goals of breaking benchmark times, quali...
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10 hot tickets: Trevor Noah, Amy Schumer and WWE Live Holiday Tour on sale this weekendOct 18, 2018 6:00 am - Esperanza Spalding: 8 p.m. Wednesday, Dec. 5, at Vic Theatre, 3145 N. Sheffield Ave., Chicago: jazz/R&B. $35-$50. On sale 10 a.m. Friday, Oct. 19. (877) 987-6487 or jamu...
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Movie review: Death-defying action, irrational risks hallmarks of award-winning 'Free Solo'Oct 18, 2018 6:00 am - “Free Solo” — ★ ★ ★ ½ No, “Free Solo” isn't the latest “Star Wars” installment. Upon reflection, however, fans of that franchise should make sure to see this rivet...
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Lake County Community Foundation celebrates 15 years with charity art partyOct 18, 2018 6:00 am - Since 2003, the Lake County Community Foundation has connected the generosity of donors with community needs by generating awareness and building philanthropic and chari...
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Movie review: Ike Barinholtz's 'The Oath' may cut too close - even for liberalsOct 18, 2018 6:00 am - “The Oath” - ★ ★ ½ Now here's a great idea for a movie: What would happen if, in a test of patriotism, American citizens were asked to pledge allegiance to a despotic U....
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Uchman's Hawthorne selections for Thursday, Oct. 18 racesOct 18, 2018 6:00 am - Here is today's link to Daily Herald handicapper Ron Uchman's selections for thoroughbred racing at Hawthorne Race Course on Thursady, October 18, 2019. Open and print t...
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Democratic incumbent faces two Republicans in DuPage County Board raceOct 18, 2018 5:31 am - As the only Democrat on the DuPage County Board, Elizabeth "Liz" Chaplin says she's been "an independent voice" on the 18-member panel. But Steve Nero, one of the two Re...
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Wheeling post commander prepares to welcome Navy recruits for another Thanksgiving dinnerOct 18, 2018 5:30 am - AMVETS Post 66 in Wheeling has hosted Navy recruits on Thanksgiving for at least the last four decades, and for half that time, Tony Altieri has been the one to oversee ...
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Constable: Halloween family balances macabre with memories of late fatherOct 18, 2018 5:30 am - By Burt Constable bconstable@dailyherald.com Exhausted from the physical and emotional toll of battling pancreatic cancer, Michael Podlin depended on his wife and three ...