All Stories from December 23, 2021 (Change date)
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Drug arrest at Rivers CasinoDec 23, 2021 12:00 am - A Hampshire man was arrested early Monday after he dropped a small bag of cocaine inside Rivers Casino in Des Plaines, police said. Darren Leech, 37, of the 19N200 block...
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Arkush: The Bears had one big win Monday night. Discovering Thomas Graham Jr.Dec 23, 2021 12:00 am - A number of Bears are due more props than they've received for just how well they played individually Monday night in spite of all the adversity the team faced just to f...
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Stiehm: After a rough year, New York offers the kindness of strangersDec 23, 2021 12:00 am - By Jamie Stiehm New York was full of kind strangers two weeks before Christmas, even as the omicron variant was coming to town. A police officer in the 14th Street subwa...
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Oberweis: Legislatures, not courts, should decide public policyDec 23, 2021 12:00 am - By Jim Oberweis Families across the country are feeling the pain of the high cost of goods and services this Christmas season as everything from the cost to prepare a Ch...
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Former Lincoln Park Zoo director dies at 100Dec 23, 2021 12:00 am - Dr. Lester Fisher, the former director of Lincoln Park Zoo who helped transform the once aging facility into a renowned institution centered around education and animal ...
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Prospect Heights fire district names firefighter of the yearDec 23, 2021 12:00 am - Lt. Jason Hardy has been named 2021 Firefighter of the Year by the Prospect Heights Fire Protection District. Hardy has been a member of the fire district since 2005. In...
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Wauconda nails down Marengo championshipDec 23, 2021 12:00 am - For the first time in almost a decade, Wauconda's boys basketball team was able to lift the championship trophy at the E.C. Nichols Holiday Tournament in Marengo, rollin...
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York: Democrats seem delusional about the weak hand they holdDec 23, 2021 12:00 am - Sen. Joe Manchin's announcement that he will not support the Democrats' giant spending bill should not have been a surprise to anyone who has been watching for the last ...
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York: Democrats seem delusional about the weak hand they holdDec 23, 2021 12:00 am - Sen. Joe Manchin's announcement that he will not support the Democrats' giant spending bill should not have been a surprise to anyone who has been watching for the last ...
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Lying through their teeth and proud of itDec 23, 2021 12:00 am - When the Webster Dictionary is revised, it will contain a new definition of hypocrisy: "lying through your teeth and proud of it." Let me provide two examples. First, t...