All Stories from June 29, 2019 (Change date)
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Remembering the beginning of griefJun 29, 2019 7:30 am - Here we are coming up on July Fourth. For many, it's a big holiday of gatherings, picnics, parades and barbecues — a recipe for bringing up memories of our loved ones. ...
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You make the call about wireless earbudsJun 29, 2019 7:30 am - Q: Are those wireless earbuds everyone seems to be wearing nowadays safe? I heard that some international researchers are petitioning the World Health Organization about...
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Cannabis may ease pain from fibromyalgia, study saysJun 29, 2019 7:30 am - As of January 1, 2020, cannabis will be legal in Illinois. Although there are differing opinions as to whether this is a good thing or not, recent research is demonstra...
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Book review: Barron's 'Black Mountain' stars his ex-mob enforcerJun 29, 2019 7:23 am - "Black Mountain" by Laird Barron; Putnam; 320 pages Like a lyricist, Laird Barron excels at manipulating the tones and cadence of language. Like a Gothic novelist, ...
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Weekend picks: Dog Days returns to Cantigny; Jimmie Vaughan plays the Arcada TheatreJun 29, 2019 7:23 am - Arf! arf! Canines and their owners can have lots of fun at Dog Days at Cantigny Park. There's a dog play area, vendors and some specially trained canines to enterta...
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Ani DiFranco talks about her past, her music and her quest for connectionJun 29, 2019 7:15 am - Ani DiFranco, 48, is a Grammy Award-winning singer and songwriter. DiFranco's poetic lyrics often tackle major social issues, and she has been active in various progress...
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EXCHANGE: Seniors focus on pieces of the puzzleJun 29, 2019 7:00 am - DECATUR, Ill. (AP) - Throughout the day, Betty Geisler, 87, stops by a small recreational room at Glenwood Supportive Living in Mount Zion for a bit of relaxation. The s...
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Bunbury's late goal lifts Revolution past Dynamo 2-1Jun 29, 2019 7:00 am - FOXBOROUGH, Mass. (AP) - Teal Bunbury scored in the first minute of stoppage time to give the New England Revolution a 2-1 victory over the Houston Dynamo on Saturday ni...
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Pope warns against 'lukewarm' Christians at Vatican MassJun 29, 2019 7:00 am - VATICAN CITY (AP) - Pope Francis has exhorted the faithful to avoid being smug or "lukewarm" Christians. Francis celebrated Mass in St. Peter's Basilica on Saturday to m...
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State agencies partner up to offer help to flood victimsJun 29, 2019 7:00 am - JERSEYVILLE, Ill. (AP) - Officials say several state agencies and nonprofit groups are teaming up to help people affected by spring flooding. The partnership will open S...