All Stories from July 18, 2020 (Change date)
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White privilege, black lives and the lessons of a protestJul 18, 2020 3:00 pm - Recently, I participated in a protest in Mount Greenwood, Illinois. Black, brown and white people marched in the street, shouting "Black Lives Matter" and "George Floyd"...
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Local FOP chief on George Floyd: We stand in solidarity with every outraged personJul 18, 2020 3:00 pm - An excerpt from a Naperville FOP Statement issued June 25 by John Reed on the death a month earlier of George Floyd after being restrained with a knee against his neck f...
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How it feels these days to be a cop: The view from a suburban detectiveJul 18, 2020 3:00 pm - John Reed is a violent crimes detective in the Naperville Police Department and president of Fraternal Order of Police Lodge 42. He has received dozens of commendati...
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Book review: Colin Jost on the end of his SNL run and his memoir, 'A Very Punchable Face'Jul 18, 2020 7:28 am - "A Very Punchable Face" by Colin Jost (Crown) Most of the chapters in Colin Jost's memoir, "A Very Punchable Face," open with a pair of complementary quo...
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Music review: BTS unstoppable on their new 'Journey'Jul 18, 2020 7:27 am - BTS, "Map of the Soul: 7 - The Journey" (UMe) There is no such thing as a world pandemic that can stop the BTS train. The pop (no K needed) superstars managed to re...
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London animation studio adapts to finish Disney filmJul 18, 2020 7:24 am - LONDON - Hanging under blankets for audio soundproofing and working around patchy home Wi-Fi, a London animation studio is following the British motto of "keep calm and ...
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This Date in BaseballJul 18, 2020 7:00 am - July 19 1909 - Cleveland shortstop Neal Ball pulled off the first unassisted triple play in modern major league history. 1910 - Cy Young registered his 500th career vict...
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Breathtaking virus numbers show normal life still far awayJul 18, 2020 7:00 am - JOHANNESBURG (AP) - South Africa on Saturday became one of the top five worst-hit countries in the coronavirus pandemic, as breathtaking new infection numbers around the...
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Atalanta held 1-1 at Verona, Milan routs Bologna 5-1Jul 18, 2020 7:00 am - MILAN (AP) - Atalanta's push for second spot was hampered by a 1-1 draw at Hellas Verona in Serie A on Saturday. Duván Zapata took advantage of a mistake to give Atalan...
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Bloomington shops, restaurants weathering summer downturnJul 18, 2020 7:00 am - BLOOMINGTON, Ind. (AP) - Bloomington's downtown area is a mixture of shops selling everything from jewelry to kayaks, with a wide selection of restaurants and bars servi...