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  • Lost Palatine Golden retriever back home

    Bailee, the golden retriever believed to be stolen after wandering from her family's Palatine-area home on Saturday, has been reunited with her owner. Mike Gerdes said a woman called him Tuesday afternoon after seeing the Daily Herald article and brought Bailee to his house shortly after. She was groomed and in good health. Gerdes, who wasn't home at the time, said he doesn't ...

  • Video Hilarious LeBron James Flopping Parody

    James said . "I play an aggressive game. I don't flop. I've never been one of those guys." Check out thehilariousflopping parody of James ...

  • LeBrons new shoe proclaims hes a 2-Time Champion JUN 18

    Heat have already won the series and proclaim as much inside the shoe. If we're getting super technical here, LeBron's second title mentioned in the shoe could be his one of the State Championship he won in high school or it could be referring to the two gold medals he has from winning with Team USA in Beijing in 2008 and again in London in 2012. Then again, we may also all be getting ...

  • DuPage forest district abandons pursuit of Country Lakes

    DuPage County Forest Preserve officials ended a nearly 15-year legal battle Tuesday when they walked away from a property they still very much want to own. Commissioners voted unanimously to abandon efforts to forcibly acquire the 204-acre Country Lakes Country Club in northwest ...

  • Historic Campton town hall open house planned for Saturday

    The original Campton Township Town Hall was built in 1874 and is on the Kane County and National Register of Historic Places. It was renovated through a riverboat grant in 2011 and will be used for educational purposes. An open house will be held from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. Saturday at 4N498 Town Hall Road, Campton ...


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Movie Review

The Other Sister

If you happen to make the unfortunate decision to see "The Other Sister," which should be subtitled "Or, How Shallow Rich People Deal With Their Mentally Retarded Daughter," do yourself the favor of leaving after the first hour. This is a film that starts off on questionable grounds, quickly reaches a low plateau of mere watchability, and then willfully plummets headlong into patent absurdity and ... ...

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  • New Drugs Give Hope To Patients With Deadly Blood Cancer

    CHICAGO (CBS) — Two new drugs for multiple myeloma are giving new hope to patients with advanced cases of the deadly blood cancer. In this original report, CBS 2′s Derrick Blakley takes a look at how these new treatments are transforming lives. Andrea Rosengarden was diagnosed with multiple myeloma in 2008, received treatment, but the disease came back and by last year, doctors ...

  • Man Pleads Guilty To Pulling Gun During North Side Soccer Game

    CHICAGO (STMW) – A gang member who pointed a loaded gun at soccer players while their children played nearby last summer at Montrose Harbor pleaded guilty Tuesday and was sentenced to a year in prison. Jaime Gutierrez, 20, of the 3600 block of West Leland Avenue, pleaded guilty in Cook County Circuit Court to one count of unlawful use of a firearm, according to Cook County State's ...

  • Tornado Warning In Denver Sends Chicago Travelers Scrambling

    Several reports of funnel clouds in the area forced them to take cover, CBS Denver reports. Tornado sirens went off all across the city when the tornado was reported and the main road to the airport -- Pena Boulevard -- was closed for a short ...

  • Steve Gleason On Atlanta Radio Personalities’ Apology ‘Received And Accepted’

    (CBS) Following a poor-taste radio segment that poked fun at former Saints defender Steve Gleason’s battle with ALS, three Atlanta sports radio personalities have been fired. Tuesday afternoon, ...

  • Flood relief funds pour into Kane County

    April flooding racked up an estimated $3 million of damage in Kane County, but disaster assistance applications have resulted in the return of about one-third of that money so far. County officials estimated about 900 properties along the Fox River and its tributaries incurred damage from excessive April rain. Both federal and state officials declared the county an official disaster area, ...

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