Chicago - Aug. 20, 2018

Must-See TV
Army Of Darkness
ElRey
5 p.m.
A discount-store employee is time-warped to a medieval castle, where he is the foretold savior who can dispel the evil there. Unfortunately, he screws up and releases an army of skeletons. (tvguide.com)

Weather Derby
Tribune: 51/37
Sun-Times: Ferro/McKinney
Weather Channel: 44/41
Ntl Weather Service: 54/43
BWM*: 82/12

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Do We Sudoku?
No, but we do do moose stuff, and that can be anything you want it to be. Except Sudoku.

Losing Lottery Numbers
8, 25, 39

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I am open and receptive to new avenues of income. (louisehay.com)

Ellie
Knowing that a person may be unwittingly in danger of an assault imposes a moral duty to warn them.

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The [Monday] Papers

By Steve Rhodes

Superheroes.

Superhero lunch #street #streetphotography #Cosplay

A post shared by @gboozell on Sep 9, 2017 at 3:29pm PDT

#flicksonflash #meetingofstyles #moschicago2017 #moschicago

A post shared by FLASH ABC MARS (@flash_abc) on Sep 10, 2017 at 7:42pm PDT

From this morning's trail run: exactly how much wood a woodchuck can chuck. #whosewoodstheseare#trailrunner#trainingrun#skokielagoons#robertsmithson#blackandwhitephotography #trailart#triphazard#trippy #nature

A post shared by Matthew Gilson (@matthew.gilson) on Sep 9, 2017 at 2:26pm PDT

#mileofmurals #rogersparkchicago #workinprogress #mural #ghasse

A post shared by Gretchen Hasse (@gbhasse) on Sep 8, 2017 at 7:19pm PDT

Just a good old puppers.

A post shared by Sarah Mitchell (@mitchpickle) on Aug 27, 2017 at 3:54pm PDT

SportsMonday: Bears Don't Totally Suck
But try to remain calm.

Wrongfully Convicted Man: Illinois Supreme Court Should Hear Civil Case
Alan Beaman has repeatedly sought to bring forth his civil suit since his exoneration.

The Chicago Tribune Presents Oprah's Boyfriend's Identity Seminar
"Your success is based on your willingness to be a leader of your own life."

Popular Online Feminism
The women's magazine formula.

The White Sox Report: Streaks
A record-setting week.

Wisconsin's Autumn Harvest
How to make the most of it.

The Weekend In Chicago Rock
I am so behind on this feature. I will catch up this week, I swear.

Programming Note
I'll get back to columns featuring the news, I'm just taking care of some other business right now.

BeachBook

Illinois Sheriff Sued For Ignoring State's New Trust Act Protecting Immigrants.

Brush Your Teeth And Get Vitamins Too?

TweetWood
A sampling.

"I'M STANDING IN THE FINANCIAL COLLAPSE. MY CAR'S BEEN REPO'D & THE BANK TOOK MY HOUSE." -- if money reporters did what weather reporters do
— shauna (@goldengateblond) September 10, 2017