All Stories from August 6, 2020 (Change date)
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Dining events: It's a Southern Thing debuts in Naperville, HEY SUGAR bakery now open in GenevaAug 06, 2020 6:00 am - It's a Southern Thing Southern classics. Barbecue. Comfort food. Put them all together and you have the new It's a Southern Thing restaurant opening at 4 p.m. Monday, Au...
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How native orchids grow in Lake County Forest PreservesAug 06, 2020 6:00 am - Editor's note: This is part one of a two-part series looking at native orchids found in Lake County. Watch for the next part that will feature native orchid identificat...
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Seth Rogen does double duty in sweet HBO Max fable 'An American Pickle'Aug 06, 2020 6:00 am - “An American Pickle” - ★ ★ ½ The funniest part of “An American Pickle” isn't even really in the movie. It's a little scene in the middle of the credits in which Se...
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Performances lift slow-moving film drama 'Waiting for the Barbarians'Aug 06, 2020 6:00 am - “Waiting for the Barbarians” - ★ ★ ½ Watching Mark Rylance play a man of basic decency getting swallowed up by an evil world — and a sadistic Johnny Depp — in “Wai...
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Liberty theater owner seeks demolition decisionAug 06, 2020 5:30 am - The owner of the Liberty theater, a fixture in downtown Libertyville since 1937, wants a decision from village officials on a long-sought request for a demolition permit...
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Award-winning Neuqua teacher's next challenge: Turning engineering curriculum remoteAug 06, 2020 5:30 am - Tony Tegtmeyer's Project Lead the Way engineering classes at Neuqua Valley High School are built on hands-on exploration. At least, in the classroom in a typical year, ...
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Kane County Board to call for reform of all local police departmentsAug 06, 2020 5:30 am - Kane County officials will call for more police accountability, minimization of the use of force and body cameras for all local law enforcement in a resolution the count...
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Journalist who chronicled Hiroshima devastation inspired naming of Arlington Heights high schoolAug 06, 2020 5:20 am - Editors note: This story has been updated to reflect a reference to a 2005 Daily Herald article that reported on a note John Hersey had sent a retired teacher before...
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Hiroshima survivor who now lives in Chicago recalls nuclear attack 75 years laterAug 06, 2020 5:00 am - Sachiko Masuoka can still envision waves of people running toward her, fleeing the epicenter of a massive nuclear explosion that devastated her Japanese hometown of Hiro...
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Feder: WGN Radio checking out Landecker as new evening starAug 06, 2020 1:00 am - When Radio Hall of Famer John Records Landecker fills in next week for morning host Bob Sirott on WGN 720-AM, there may be a lot riding on it for both Landecker and the ...