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About face? City announces return to indoor mask mandate starting FridayFran Spielmanon August 17, 2021 at 6:42 pm

Facing rising coronavirus case numbers, Chicago public health officials did an about-face on Tuesday and announced a return to an…

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Family of man shot and killed by Kyle Rittenhouse sues law enforcement officialsAssociated Presson August 17, 2021 at 7:23 pm

MILWAUKEE -- The family of one of the two men fatally shot during a demonstration against police violence in Kenosha,…

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Aaliyah’s tragic life explored in ‘Baby Girl’ book; music finally set for streamingMae Anderson | Associated Presson August 17, 2021 at 5:56 pm

"Baby Girl: Better Known as Aaliyah," by Kathy Iandoli (Atria Books) R&B singer Aaliyah is best known for two events…

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Taliban vow to honor women’s rights, not exact revengeAssociated Presson August 17, 2021 at 5:25 pm

KABUL, Afghanistan -- The Taliban vowed Tuesday to respect women's rights, forgive those who fought them and ensure Afghanistan does…

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City expected to announce indoor mask mandate to take effect Friday: sourcesFran Spielmanon August 17, 2021 at 6:42 pm

Facing rising coronavirus case numbers, Chicago officials on Friday plan to impose an indoor mask mandate, sources told the Sun-Times…

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Brett Favre, citing CTE risk, says kids under 14 shouldn’t play tackle footballUSA TODAY SPORTSon August 17, 2021 at 6:25 pm

Pro Football Hall of Famer Brett Favre was known as the ultimate ironman in the NFL, having a streak of…

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Who are “We the People”?on August 17, 2021 at 6:21 pm

The Chicago Board of Tirade Home Archive Who are "We the People"? Tweet By Bob Abrams, today at 1:21 pm…

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Family of man shot and killed by Kyle Rittenhouse sues law enforcement officialsAssociated Presson August 17, 2021 at 5:47 pm

MILWAUKEE -- The family of one of the two men fatally shot during a demonstration against police violence in Kenosha,…

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Is face mask skepticism beyond the pale?Jacob Sullumon August 17, 2021 at 4:07 pm

Like many Americans, I do not like wearing a face mask, which hurts my ears, steams up my glasses and…

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Chicago-area theater companies to require proof of vax, negative COVID tests, masksMiriam Di Nunzioon August 17, 2021 at 3:00 pm

If you plan on attending live theater performances in and around the Chicago area in the months ahead, you'll need…

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