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Chance the Rapper hits the waterslides at new Great Wolf Lodge in Gurnee
By Doug T. Graham
Jun 21, 2018 8:13 PM - Chance the Rapper and participants from his summer camp were the first to test the 15 waterslides Thursday at the opening of Great Wolf Lodge in Gurnee.
Elk Grove Village launches major coordinated campaign against opioids
By Marie Wilson
Jun 21, 2018 7:55 PM - Elk Grove Village is taking six major steps against opioid addiction, including placing overdose revival drugs in public and private buildings and partnering police and treatment agencies to connect users to help.
First lady Melania Trump visits migrant children in Texas
Anne Gearan
Jun 21, 2018 1:41 PM - First lady Melania Trump made an unusual visit Thursday to a Texas facility housing migrant children who have been separated from their parents, as the Trump administration backtracks on its harsh enforcement policy for families crossing the border illegally.
Artist's 'vivid imagination' created Morton Arboretum's incredible trolls
By Katlyn Smith
Jun 21, 2018 10:31 AM - A Danish artist has turned Lisle's Morton Arboretum into a home for six giant trolls. How it all came together, how each troll got its look and location, and how they were named.
Lester comes up aces at Cubs take 2 of 3 from Dodgers
By Bruce Miles
Jun 20, 2018 6:36 PM - The Chicago Cubs got 7 strong innings from starting pitcher Jon Lester on the way to a 4-0 victory over the Los Angeles Dodgers at Wrigley Field. The Cubs took two of three in the series. They won Wednesday with Lester's pitching and some strong defense.
55 years for gunman who killed shop clerk in Bensenville
By Justin Kmitch
Jun 20, 2018 4:36 PM - Stephan Russell had multiple chances to "break off" an armed robbery in 2014. Instead, a DuPage County judge said, he escalated the situation, eventually shooting and killing a 36-year-old tobacco shop owner.
Constable: Northwestern next for Plainfield author with cystic fibrosis

Jun 20, 2018 4:19 PM - In spite of hospitalizations and the daily grind of treating her cystic fibrosis, 18-year-old Ravina Thakkar of Plainfield is a scholar who still gets royalties from her first novel and just won a scholarship that she can use when she starts at Northwestern University this fall.
'Womp womp': Corey Lewandowski mocks story of child with Down syndrome separated from parents
Kyle Swenson
Jun 20, 2018 8:58 AM - As the country's blood pressure continues to rise over the separation of migrant children from their parents at the border, tempers flared Tuesday night on Fox News.
Rachel Maddow breaks down in tears on air while reading report on 'tender age' shelters
Samantha Schmidt
Jun 20, 2018 8:51 AM - The MSNBC host apologized for "losing it there," but many of her viewers said she conveyed what scores of Americans have been feeling.
Constable: Finding love not like job hunt
By Burt Constable
Jun 20, 2018 1:45 PM - In a world where many of our business and social connections are online, Streamwood author Steven Provenzano says the search for love requires a different skill set.

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