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Let's get a mighty mayor, not a vanquished senator, for VPApr 01, 2020 1:00 am - The novel coronavirus has made clear who in this country actually runs things. It should be, and occasionally is, the president. But in this instance, President Donald T...
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Class 7A title game in 2009 was destined for greatnessApr 01, 2020 1:00 am - Sixty-five meetings but none more important than this. No wonder I never wanted it to end. It's been 10 years since Wheaton Warrenville South's football team beat Glenba...
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Government's evolving role in fighting crisesApr 01, 2020 1:00 am - "So, first of all, let me assert my firm belief that the only thing we have to fear is fear itself." This quotation is from the First Inaugural Address of President Fran...
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Even with COVID-19 social distancing, the Constable family feels closeMar 31, 2020 5:30 am - I can't remember if my wife and I cooked a special meal at home or went to a restaurant for our wedding anniversary dinner last year — or the year before that, or the ye...
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Who's the good dog now?Mar 31, 2020 1:00 am - I love the rich people who employ me. I do. Before that, I loved the other rich people who employed me. I want them swaddled with care, smothered with tax incentives, in...
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Feder: Stylz & Roman reunite on 'Uncensored' podcastMar 31, 2020 1:00 am - Stylz & Roman are back. Nearly a year after they left Chicago radio, the popular duo of Doug Stylz and Justin Roman have reunited on a twice-weekly podcast, Robert Feder...
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Rozner: Can Jordan, Bulls docuseries arrive in time?Mar 31, 2020 1:00 am - On Sunday mornings, I'm usually up by 5 or 6 o'clock. Old habits, as it were. No longer prepping for a radio show, I am allowed the joys of European Tour golf, which gen...
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For many families, health crisis adds to homelessness risksMar 31, 2020 1:00 am - Across the country, Americans are being told, "Stay home." As coronavirus sweeps across our country, communities are heeding the advice of epidemiologists and taking dra...
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The story was Lees, Libertyville and a blizzard they whippedMar 31, 2020 1:00 am - The stats - total inches of snowfall, windchill temperature - elude me. If I recall correctly, 39 inches of snow blanketed the northern part of Illinois on Saturday, Nov...
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Restaurants are hurting, and so are suburbs' sales tax haulsMar 30, 2020 5:30 am - Juan Gonzalez is still making tortas, tacos and fajitas at his Mago Grill & Cantina in South Barrington, just not nearly as many. "It's not much at all. We sell maybe 5%...