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So, we’re really gambling on kids’ games now? You can bet on itSteve Greenbergon August 21, 2021 at 12:56 am

I was 9 the first time I completely choked during a competition. The gag was epic and unforgettable, and I'll…

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Pritzker says new sex education law ‘will help keep our children safe’ — but GOP rivals blast it as ‘obscene’ and ‘misguided’Rachel Hintonon August 21, 2021 at 12:39 am

Gov. J.B. Pritzker on Friday signed a controversial piece of legislation that makes changes to the state's sex education curriculum…

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Lyrical Lemonade Summer Smash Festival shines spotlight on hip-hopEvan F. Mooreon August 21, 2021 at 12:31 am

Amid rising COVID-19 cases, the ongoing debate over whether or not to have outdoor music festivals during a pandemic, along…

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Lyrical Lemonade’s Summer Smash Festival — Day 1 PHOTO HIGHLIGHTSSun-Times staffon August 21, 2021 at 12:29 am

Chicago-native Supa Bwe jumps into the crowd as he performs on Day 1 of the Summer Smash Festival in Douglass…

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Biden’s robust incompetenceon August 21, 2021 at 12:04 am

The Barbershop: Dennis Byrne, Proprietor Home Why “The Barbershop?” Check out my new website My Chicago Tribune archives Order my…

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Lyrical Lemonade’s Summer Smash Festival — Day 1 PHOTO HIGHLIGHTSSun-Times staffon August 20, 2021 at 11:24 pm

It's billed as the "premiere hip-hop music festival in the Midwest." And with good reason. Lyrical Lemonade's Summer Smash Festival…

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Tears for Marquise. Tears for all Chicago children shot or slainJohn W. Fountainon August 20, 2021 at 10:23 pm

Tears. The piano played hauntingly, the soloist's voice floating above the tears and sorrow inside this airy sanctuary on a…

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Lyrical Lemonade’s Summer Smash Festival — Day 1 PHOTO HIGHLIGHTSSun-Times staffon August 20, 2021 at 10:47 pm

It's billed as the "premiere hip-hop music festival in the Midwest." And with good reason. Lyrical Lemonade's Summer Smash Festival…

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Kendrick Lamar departing longtime label, teases new albumUSA TODAYon August 20, 2021 at 10:30 pm

Kendrick Lamar has been quiet long enough. The Pulitzer Prize-winning rapper posted a lengthy statement on a new website, oklama.com,…

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It’s audition time for Cubs’ rookie starters. Next up: Keegan Thompson on SaturdaySteve Greenbergon August 20, 2021 at 10:26 pm

Nothing to see here, folks. Not Friday at Wrigley Field, where the Cubs got back to their losing ways in…

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