All Stories from August 8, 2023 (Change date)
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From Killer Mike to Fat Joe, hip-hop stars talk about how first rap song resonated with themAug 08, 2023 6:00 am - LOS ANGELES - Remember the first rap song you heard? Some of your favorite rappers and DJs do. While hip-hop celebrates 50 years of life, The Associated Press asked some...
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'He is the real cowboy': Midwest cattle catcher helps Maple Park family's lost calves return homeAug 08, 2023 6:00 am - It's not often that you see a cowboy rounding up cattle on the farms of northern Illinois. But in July, a cattle catcher did just that, rescuing six escaped calves from ...
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Festivals Aug. 11-17: Hampshire Coon Creek Country Days, Gurnee Days, Northwest Celtic Fest and moreAug 08, 2023 6:00 am - Starts before Friday Fan Expo Chicago: 4-9 p.m. Thursday, Aug. 10; 10 a.m. to 7 p.m. Friday and Saturday, Aug. 11-12; and 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Sunday, Aug. 13, at the ...
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Hoffman Estates raises ambulance fees, sets data-center electricity tax for new fire stationsAug 08, 2023 5:00 am - Hoffman Estates trustees on Monday approved increases in the village's ambulance fees and the electricity tax for such high-volume users as data centers to raise the $25...
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One alderman can't stop kimchi factory from relocating to Des PlainesAug 08, 2023 5:00 am - A Chicago kimchi manufacturer's plan to relocate to Des Plaines got a green light from officials in that suburb Monday. After two months of discussions, The city council...
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'Keeping the pressure on': Push to transfer Route 53 right of way for greenway continuesAug 08, 2023 5:00 am - A Lake County advocacy group is working to ensure that land set aside for the now-defunct Route 53 extension is developed as a greenway sooner rather than later. The Mid...
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'Nothing like this in the state': Palatine OKs housing for human trafficking victimsAug 08, 2023 5:00 am - Palatine will be the first community in the state to provide temporary housing for homeless girls who have been victims of human trafficking or sexual exploitation. The...
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New Bibibop Asian Grill part of 'reemergence' of old Arlington Heights shopping centerAug 08, 2023 5:00 am - Bibibop Asian Grill will move into a newly constructed retail building on Palatine Road in Arlington Heights, in what is the latest sign of revitalization of the Southpo...
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Credit card skimmer found at cash register in Des Plaines grocery storeAug 08, 2023 1:00 am - An illegal device used to steal credit card information was discovered attached to a legitimate card reader at a Des Plaines grocery store over the weekend, police said....
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Man charged with drunken driving in crash that killed a bicyclist in LisleAug 08, 2023 1:00 am - A Woodridge man has been accused of killing a bicyclist while driving drunk Monday afternoon in Lisle. Salil Chander, 33, of the 4100 block of Nelson Court is being held...