All Stories from August 17, 2023 (Change date)
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Bulls schedule 2023-24 set, features OKC home opener, loads of early UC gamesAug 17, 2023 1:00 pm - The NBA schedule was released Thursday and it includes the league's strange new twist. Here are some highlights of the Bulls' 2023-24 slate: • The Bulls haven't opened a...
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Cubs can't let Morel's home run mask lingering isssuesAug 17, 2023 11:00 am - North Siders went home happy Wednesday night, but Christopher Morel's walk-off 3-run homer against the White Sox obviously didn't solve all the Cubs concerns. Here's a l...
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'Blue Beetle' is more than just a bug in the superhero systemAug 17, 2023 6:00 am - “Blue Beetle” - ★ ★ ½ Franz Kafka never realized how close he came to kick-starting a superhero franchise. Ever since Gregor Samsa awoke in his bed to find himself tran...
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Images of Rosemont arena's history to grace new muralAug 17, 2023 6:00 am - From the circus and concerts, to DePaul basketball and the Chicago Wolves, images of the big shows and sporting events through the history of the Allstate Arena will soo...
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Canine comedy 'Strays' both puerile and tastelessAug 17, 2023 6:00 am - “Strays” - ★ ½ Hey, I'm up for a hilarious assault against good taste any time. Give me the films of John Waters, the Farrelly brothers, even Peter Jackson (who directe...
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Neighbors in the news: Northbrook powerlifter to represent Team USA in RomaniaAug 17, 2023 6:00 am - Northbrook powerlifter Rachel Olshansky a recent graduate of Glenbrook North High School, was invited to represent Team USA at the IPF World Classic Powerlifting Champi...
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Q&A: Kelsea Ballerini on her vulnerable divorce EP and people throwing things at concertsAug 17, 2023 6:00 am - LOS ANGELES - Back in February, recording artist Kelsea Ballerini quietly released an EP of strikingly intimate and vulnerable songs about her recent divorce from Austra...
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Elgin mural to honor Rocky Lopez, local actor and tortilla-maker who died in crashAug 17, 2023 5:30 am - A mural in downtown Elgin will honor the life of Rocky Lopez, a Lake in the Hills man who was killed in a motorcycle crash. The mural, which is in progress, is located o...
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Why the Northern Illinois Food Bank has not seen demand subside since pandemicAug 17, 2023 5:30 am - If you can stand on a hard surface for a few hours and are able to smile, you're good to go as a volunteer for the Northern Illinois Food Bank. That help always is neede...
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'It's very sad': Naperville restaurant that employs people with special needs will soon closeAug 17, 2023 5:30 am - Thi Tram Nguyen's emotions have run the gamut. She's been overwhelmed by the outpouring of support since she announced Chez Francois Poutinerie - the downtown Naperville...