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ESPN networks, ABC and Disney channels go dark on DirecTV
Sep 01, 2024 8:59 pm - ESPN has gone off the air on a major carrier for the second straight year during the U.S. Open tennis tournament and in the midst of the first full weekend of college football.
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Suburbs’ first cat cafe lets you lounge with some cool kittiesSep 01, 2024 7:09 pm - The Cat House in Roselle is the suburbs’ first cat cafe, where you can come in and hang out with adoptable cats in a relaxing, lounge-like atmosphere.
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What Senate leaders learned on summer road trip, as transit mega merger loomsSep 01, 2024 7:09 pm - Barely there bus service and fears of a power grab. Here’s what state senators learned when they visited the suburbs this summer to discuss transit amid talks of mega merger.
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GOP network props up liberal third-party candidates hoping to siphon off Harris votes
Sep 01, 2024 6:38 pm - Across the country, a network of Republican political operatives, lawyers and their allies is trying to shape November's election in ways that favor former President Donald Trump.
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Trump issues statement from Gold Star families defending Arlington Cemetery visit
Sep 01, 2024 5:48 pm - Donald Trump's campaign issued a statement Sunday from the Gold Star military families who invited him to Arlington National Cemetery as they defended the Republican presidential nominee and insisted that Vice President Kamala Harris is the candidate politicizing fallen U.S. service members.
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‘He would love it’: Wiffle ball tournament honors Itasca teenSep 01, 2024 5:20 pm - Bennet Taft loved wiffle ball. So it’s only fitting that a wiffle ball tournament held Sunday honored the memory of the 13-year-old Itasca boy, who died of asthma in February 2023.
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Israelis erupt in protest to demand a cease-fire after 6 more hostages die in Gaza
Sep 01, 2024 4:52 pm - Tens of thousands of grieving and angry Israelis surged into the streets Sunday night after six more hostages were found dead in Gaza, chanting “Now! Now!” as they demanded that Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu reach a cease-fire with Hamas to bring the remaining captives home.
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Chicago man charged after ‘road-rage’ shooting in DuPage CountySep 01, 2024 12:56 pm - A 24-year-old Chicago man was ordered to remain in custody at the DuPage County jail while awaiting trial in connection with what authorities described as a road rage shooting Saturday night near Darien.
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Motorcyclist charged with DUI after crash critically injures passengerSep 01, 2024 10:16 am - A motorcyclist faces a felony driving under the influence and other charges stemming from a crash Saturday night near Antioch that left his passenger critically injured.
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Family confirms death of Hersh Goldberg-Polin, Israeli-American hostage with Chicago rootsSep 01, 2024 9:38 am - President Joe Biden and Vice President Kamala Harris in separate calls Sunday talked with Jon Polin and Rachel Goldberg Polin, the couple with Chicago roots whose son, Hersh Goldberg-Polin held hostage in Gaza, was found murdered by Hamas on Saturday.