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Rozner: Why Hawks new goalie is more than an expensive insurance policyJul 02, 2019 1:00 am - Another lob wedge was preparing to come up short late Monday afternoon when the phone began to buzz. The surprise isn't that the short game is dreadful, not given the te...
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Feder: Amid 'outpouring of love,' WXRT's Terri Hemmert to sign off middays July 9Jul 02, 2019 1:00 am - Culminating a ton of well-deserved tributes to Terri Hemmert, the beloved Chicago radio icon will mark her final broadcast as midday personality on WXRT 93.1-FM July 9, ...
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Ziehm: Defending John Deere Classic champ looks to recapture the magicJul 02, 2019 1:00 am - The PGA Tour returns to Illinois next week and will stage two tournaments in the state in a six-week span. The 49th John Deere Classic is up first. Pretournament festivi...
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Why do some dogs bark a lot? Some are just chattyJul 01, 2019 11:00 pm - “Why do dogs sometimes bark a lot? I have a Yorkie!” commented a young patron from the Grayslake Area Public Library. The dog days are coming soon — the summer swelter t...
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Former Oakton trustee receives state community college honorJul 01, 2019 11:00 pm - Des Plaines resident Joan DiLeonardi, Oakton Community College trustee emeritus, received the 2019 Ray Hartstein Trustee Achievement Award at the Illinois Community Coll...
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'Spider-Man: Far From Home' weaves ideal mix of action, comedy and teen angstJul 01, 2019 10:45 am - “Spider-Man: Far From Home” - ★ ★ ★ ½ Everything in “Spider-Man: Far From Home” leads to a single fearless act of bravery: Nervous Peter Parker kisses MJ, the girl of hi...
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Seven decades later, Oakland is still in safe handsJul 01, 2019 6:00 am - I love a good story of longtime vehicle ownership and Vernon Calaman's tale has to be one of the best. The Carlisle, Pennsylvania, resident has owned his 1922 Oakland Sp...
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A story's route from reporter's notes to your eyesJul 01, 2019 1:00 am - Years ago, stories flew around the newsroom typed on paper carried by copy boys, from reporters to editors to copy editors to the composing room. These days, it's easy t...
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Mike Jackson: Too much confusion when it comes to lure selectionJul 01, 2019 1:00 am - I proudly wear a colorful badge proclaiming my status as an honorary pack rat. I have rods, reels, tackle boxes, all with manufactured dates emblazoned upon each piece g...
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Rozner: Colliton's influence growing on Chicago BlackhawksJul 01, 2019 1:00 am - Jeremy Colliton had one of the quotes of the year in late February after a frustrating weekend in which the Chicago Blackhawks dropped a pair of games at home to Colorad...