All Stories from December 14, 2024 (Change date)
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How to write a holiday rom-com for TV, according to the expertsDec 14, 2024 1:00 pm - Have you ever watched a holiday rom-com on Hallmark Channel or Lifetime — or any of the other many networks and streamers that now air them — and thought, “I could write that”? It’s harder than you may think — but just as fun.
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‘Comfort and hope’: Blue Christmas services offer solace for those struggling through the holidaysDec 14, 2024 12:45 pm - Suburban churches are holding special Blue Christmas services around the winter solstice to comfort those feeling lonely, stressed, or in pain amid high holiday expectations.
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Where to find a Blue Christmas serviceDec 14, 2024 12:45 pm - Services designed for those coping with grief, loss, loneliness or other challenging emotions are expanding across the suburbs. Here are some of the upcoming Blue Christmas services in the area.
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Jim O’Donnell: Are Thayer and Joniak about to be forced to walk the Bears’ radio plank?Dec 14, 2024 10:00 am - ANY DAY NOW, THE ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY may be called in to assess the toxic fumes emanating from Halas Hall. On both the football and business sides, the Chicag...
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Island Lake residence uninhabitable following late-night fireDec 14, 2024 9:48 am - A home in Island Lake was left uninhabitable, with an estimated $100,000 in damage, after a fire late Friday night. No injuries were reported.
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Nothing to be thankful for: In Poles’ third year as GM, Bears still haven’t shown improvementDec 14, 2024 8:00 am - Ryan Poles didn’t look happy. The Bears general manager sat listening to team president Kevin Warren for eight minutes before it was his turn to speak. Just days earlier,...
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Grief & healing: Tragedy during the holidaysDec 14, 2024 5:30 am - Holidays after a loved one’s death bring painful reminders of their absence. Focusing on their joy for the season and reasons for your own joy can help you through.
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Today’s editorial cartoonDec 14, 2024 4:00 am -
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What flag designs truly representDec 14, 2024 4:00 am - Notice how a majority of the top 10 new Illinois flag designs have a preponderance on the color blue ? Democrats have a supermajority in the state. Sponsoring this legis...
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Only one person is above the lawDec 14, 2024 4:00 am - “Why should a president’s son be above the law when no other parent’s son is?” This was the last line of a Daily Herald editorial and is a question that many Americans, b...