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Doc Brown, The Dude and more: Four special suburban film screeningsJul 12, 2019 8:10 am - If you're a moviegoer who's tired of summer superheroes, there are four special screenings in the coming week across the suburbs that might lure you away from the flat-s...
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Window films can reduce your cooling billsJul 12, 2019 7:00 am - Q. My single-pane windows are still good, but much heat comes in during summer and it's chilly near them during winter. Would installing one of the newer year-round or h...
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Would-be good Samaritan suing St. Charles, police officers over arrestJul 12, 2019 5:30 am - Is Todd Sutra a good Samaritan or criminal meddler? That's the question behind a federal lawsuit the St. Charles Township businessman filed this month against the city o...
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Donald showing big improvements, but Vegas holds lead at John DeereJul 12, 2019 1:01 am - SILVIS, IL. - Luke Donald is seven years removed from being the world's No. 1 golfer, but he's showing signs of regaining the form that made him that good, and that's sa...
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O'Donnell: Even Dick Clark probably couldn't save Chicago's ESPN radioJul 12, 2019 1:00 am - IF DICK CLARK WERE still around to host "The Pyramid," the clues might be: The Hindenburg. A George Lopez talk show. Chicago's ESPN AM-1000. A contestant would snap, "Di...
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Dems 2020 task: Convince voters to overlook economyJul 12, 2019 1:00 am - On Oct. 28, 1980, in the final debate of his race against Jimmy Carter, Ronald Reagan asked a question that has come to define presidential politics. "Next Tuesday all o...
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Feder: Mancow to raise cash for Roger StoneJul 12, 2019 1:00 am - Roger Stone, the Republican operative and former adviser to President Donald Trump, is getting a big boost from Mancow Muller, morning host on Cumulus Media news/talk WL...
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Women's Watch: NPF's OPAL program aims to boost players' salariesJul 12, 2019 1:00 am - Opals can be rare gems worth a lot of money. For the players of National Pro Fastpitch, the professional softball league in the United States, an OPAL can also be quite ...
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Spending cuts have been made; state must keep focus on revenueJul 12, 2019 1:00 am - J.B. Pritzker's first year as governor stands in stark contrast to that of his immediate predecessor Bruce Rauner. While the Rauner Administration struggled to find comm...
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How to handle a visiting brother-in-law's bad habitsJul 11, 2019 11:00 pm - Q. My husband's brother has left after another visit and I would appreciate tips on how to tell him, when he asks to visit again, that we love him but he's not welcome b...