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Shark tale 'Meg' a formula but appealing creature featureAug 09, 2018 6:00 am - "The Meg" - ★ ★ ½ It takes nearly an hour before the titular, prehistoric giant shark comes into the sea-foam limelight. Then, "The Meg" makes up for lost time by ringi...
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Constable: Why suburban schools back immigration safe zonesAug 09, 2018 5:28 am - Recent bills signed into law by Gov. Bruce Rauner change the rules surrounding rabies inoculations, add one school to a bus route, mandate that massage parlors post noti...
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In political season, Democrats wonder, 'where's Obama?'Aug 09, 2018 1:00 am - "Join me on Team '18," Barack Obama wrote in a recent fundraising email from his old political group, Organizing for Action. "Every election, every ballot measure, every...
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Trump's 'everyone-does-it' presidencyAug 09, 2018 1:00 am - By Michael Gerson It is more typical for a prospective defendant to admit nothing rather than publicly justify everything, but Donald Trump is an innovator. His practice...
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Feder: Tribune Media kills controversial deal with conservative SinclairAug 09, 2018 1:00 am - Ding, dong the deal is dead: Tribune Media has officially terminated its controversial and long-delayed merger with Sinclair Broadcast Group, Robert Feder writes. But wa...
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Sergeant retires after 28 years with Prospect Heights policeAug 08, 2018 11:00 pm - Congratulation to Sergeant Jerry Coglianese, who retired from his position as a Prospect Heights police officer after serving for 28 years. Sergeant Coglianese, who bega...
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How development has changed both sides of St. CharlesAug 08, 2018 11:00 pm - It would be a lengthy task to chart the history of how development coincided on both the far east and west sides of St. Charles. The only thing I can note with some cer...
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These aren't your childhood green beansAug 08, 2018 6:00 am - There are green beans, and then there are green beans. After many years of cooking this vegetable, I'm here to say, freshness really counts. Luckily for us, we are in gr...
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Sound check: Relive the '90s with Smashing Pumpkins reunion tourAug 08, 2018 6:00 am - Smashing Pumpkins The alternative rock band Smashing Pumpkins, whose members leapt from Chicago rockers into national legends with 1993's “Siamese Dream,” has reunited t...
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Concannon family helped shape California's vineyardsAug 08, 2018 6:00 am - When you're in a family business for 135 years, you're bound to see some changes. The Concannons of Livermore Valley, California's Concannon Vineyard have not only seen ...