Columns
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Why Oregon is suddenly the center of women's college basketballNov 22, 2019 12:00 am - It used to be the state of Tennessee. Then Connecticut. But now, it seems that the state of Oregon is suddenly the mecca of women's college basketball. The Oregon and Or...
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O'Donnell: Renewed Olczyk set to float above Macy's Thanksgiving Day ParadeNov 22, 2019 12:00 am - ON THURSDAY, EDDIE OLCZYK WILL BE riding on an NBC float in the annual Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade. He might as well be floating. It will mark the first time that "Ed...
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Amid regulation pressures for Big Tech, transparency the least-bad optionNov 22, 2019 12:00 am - A new Wall Street Journal expose finding that "Google has increasingly re-engineered and interfered with search results to a far greater degree than the company and its ...
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Rozner: Blackhawks' Kane might give Chelios run as USA bestNov 22, 2019 12:00 am - You only have to know a little bit about hockey to know Chris Chelios is the greatest American hockey player of all time. The case is overwhelming and not in dispute. Bu...
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Is Bears offense finally ready to show up and play?Nov 22, 2019 12:00 am - The New York Giants Sunday will come to Soldier Field Sunday on a six-game losing streak. Whether their bye last Sunday helped to refresh and rejuvenate them, or left th...
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Feder: Reporter Jesse Kirsch moving up fast at ABC 7Nov 22, 2019 12:00 am - Jesse Kirsch, who was hired straight out of Northwestern University's Medill School of Journalism as WLS-Channel 7's first digital reporter in 2017, has been promoted to...
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Movie review: Fans will warm to 'Frozen II,' but sequel doesn't deliver original's magicNov 21, 2019 5:00 am - "Frozen 2" - ★ ★ ½ You know a sequel's in trouble when its magical snowman Olaf, two gorgeously royal siblings and an oafish boyfriend engage in an mesmerizing game of...
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A district spent $2 million on artwork? The story of a story that wasn't a storyNov 21, 2019 12:00 am - Sometimes, journalism involves not reporting things that didn't happen. Here's an example: The caller, anonymous, was outraged. How, she wondered, could we not report t...
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Why Democrats don't want public to know origins of Ukraine probeNov 21, 2019 12:00 am - Why are House Democrats stonewalling questions about the identity of the Trump-Ukraine whistleblower? Start by taking them at their word. Perhaps they really are concern...
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No matter the record. final six games important for Chicago BearsNov 20, 2019 11:00 pm - Since the National Football League went to the current 12-team playoff format, a 10-6 record has been good enough to make the playoffs over 87% of the time, and 37 teams...