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Review: America struggles to reconcile the Tulsa genocide

By JEFF ROWE
May 18, 2021 7:00 am - 'œThe Ground Breaking: An American City and Its Search for Justice,'ť by Scott Ellsworth (Dutton) No one really knows what 19-year-old Dick Rowland did or said to Sarah ...
A Facebook food group comes together to make a cookbook

By MARK KENNEDY AP Entertainment Writer
May 18, 2021 6:00 am - NEW YORK - The pandemic gave them lemons. So they made lemon rosemary chicken. A Facebook group that swapped homemade recipes after restaurants were shuttered during loc...
Review: Jim Shepard's stunning new novel about a pandemic

By ANN LEVIN
May 17, 2021 7:00 am - 'œPhase Six,'ť by Jim Shepard (Alfred A. Knopf) After more than a year of living with the devastation of the coronavirus, you might think you're not ready for a fictiona...
Book review: Witty friends bond in 'People We Meet on Vacation'

By Alicia Rancilio Associated Press
May 17, 2021 6:00 am - "People We Meet on Vacation" by Emily Henry (Berkley) A truly good romantic comedy, whether it be a novel or a movie, justifies why two people are drawn ...
Celebrate Asian American & Pacific Month in Wheaton in May

Submitted by Wheaton Public Library
May 16, 2021 11:00 pm - Wheaton Public Library and the City of Wheaton are celebrating Asian American & Pacific Month in May by offering programs and book displays for all ages. On Tuesday, Ma...
Book review: Stacey Abrams writes a legal-political thriller

By Jeff Rowe Associated Press
May 15, 2021 11:00 pm - “While Justice Sleeps” by Stacey Abrams (Doubleday) “While Justice Sleeps” is a deftly written page-turner — understated action, vivid characters and a t...
Book review: Exclusive women's club sparks a new mystery novel

By Alicia Rancilio Associated Press
May 15, 2021 7:29 am - "A Special Place for Women" by Laura Hankin (Berkley) If you've harbored curiosity or skepticism about secret societies or clubs, "A Special Place for Wo...
Constable: Nicarico case at center of lawyer's diverse career

By Burt Constable
May 15, 2021 1:00 am - During more than four decades as an attorney, Gary V. Johnson of St. Charles has compiled a rare legal trifecta. As Kane County state's attorney, he sent people to priso...
Wheaton Rotary brings Little Free Library to Cantigny Park

Daily Herald report
May 13, 2021 1:00 am - So you've found a shady spot on a bench in one of Cantigny Park's idyllic gardens, and all that's missing is a good book to read to your child. Families can now hit the ...
Elmhurst Public Library presents 'An Evening with Martha Hall Kelly'

Submitted by Carol Pavlik
May 11, 2021 11:00 pm - Join Elmhurst Public Library for an evening with Martha Hall Kelly, author of "Lilac Girls," "Lost Roses," and her new title, "Sunflower Sisters." Kelly speaks about he...

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