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'Cast Call: How Chicago's local music scene got me hooked on podcastsAug 21, 2023 5:30 am - When people ask me about whether my husband and I have a “meet cute,” they get one of two stories, and the one they hear depends on whether or not they're in journalism....
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Suburban Mosaic: Islamic convention will bring 20,000 people to RosemontAug 21, 2023 5:30 am - In two weeks, more than 20,000 Muslims from across North America and the world are expected to converge on Rosemont for a four-day Islamic convention - one of the larges...
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No one hurt when plane's brakes fail at Wheeling airportAug 21, 2023 1:00 am - No one was injured Monday when a small plane's main brakes failed upon landing at Chicago Executive Airport in Wheeling. The business jet's emergency brakes worked and i...
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Former Kane County Sheriff Ken Ramsey dies
Aug 21, 2023 1:00 am - Former Kane County Sheriff Ken Ramsey was found dead in his home on Saturday, according to Coroner Rob Russell. Ramsey, 75, was a police officer in Batavia and then was ...
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Libertyville community bike ride set for Sept.10Aug 21, 2023 1:00 am - Libertyville's 2023 community bike ride will be held Sunday, Sept. 10, in Adler Park, 1500 N. Milwaukee Ave. Riders can choose a 2.5-mile or 5-mile loop. Participants a...
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Zelenskyy thanks Danes in person for F-16s, though the planes won't have an immediate war impact
Aug 21, 2023 1:00 am - COPENHAGEN, Denmark - Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy thanked Danish lawmakers Monday for helping his country resist Russia's invasion, a day after Denmark and t...
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Man charged with fleeing police after West Chicago traffic stopAug 21, 2023 1:00 am - A man from Algonquin has been accused of trying to flee West Chicago police in a car chase. Germaine Sharpe, 48, of the 2300 block of Dawson Lane, is charged with aggrav...
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Immigrant workers' lives, livelihoods and documents in limbo after the Hawaii fire
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Female soldiers in Army special operations face rampant sexism and harassment, military report says
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It could feel like it's 115 degrees later this week when heat wave hits the suburbsAug 21, 2023 1:00 am - The hottest days of the year so far could hit Chicago and the suburbs Wednesday and Thursday, with temperatures expected to climb into the upper 90s and potentially dang...