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What explains Biden's chameleonlike transformation?Mar 19, 2021 11:00 pm - How to explain Joe Biden's ideological transformation over the years? Perhaps it's the same as the explanation of why the chameleon's complexion changes when he moves fr...
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Biden stays the course on Trump's immigration, trade and industrial policiesMar 19, 2021 11:00 pm - Several of my friends have expressed relief now that Joe Biden is president and Donald Trump is gone. They no longer have to watch the news constantly, declaring that th...
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Strome's return should help backsliding BlackhawksMar 19, 2021 1:00 am - One of the big storylines from the Blackhawks' 4-2 loss to Tampa Bay Thursday was the Lightning attempting to bait Connor Murphy into fighting. Murphy, who crunched Erik...
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Illinois routs Drexel behind big game from CockburnMar 19, 2021 1:00 am - The telltale number in Friday's Illinois-Drexel game started small and stayed there. It was Drexel's field-goal percentage. The Dragons started out 3-for-18 from the fie...
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Jim O'Donnell: 'No action' for legal books and bettors in Illinois on Illini-LoyolaMar 19, 2021 1:00 am - WANT TO LEGALLY BET Sunday's round of 32 NCAA Tournament match between Andre Curbelo's Fighting Illini and Cameron Krutwig's Loyola in the state of Illinois? Not today, ...
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19 days, 1,112 tickets: State police crackdown on move-over law violationsMar 19, 2021 1:00 am - What is it going to take to get drivers to slow down and move over for stopped emergency vehicles? After a rash of crashes last month involving Illinois State Police veh...
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Cutting Fuller might fix the salary cap but could mortally wound the defenseMar 19, 2021 1:00 am - I'm still trying to understand what the Bears were doing about their salary cap mess and scratching my head. According to league rules all 32 teams had to be at or below...
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Widescreen: Alternate versions of your favorite movies that you should avoidMar 18, 2021 6:00 am - "Zack Snyder's Justice League," the four-hour revision of the 2017 would-be blockbuster by its original director, arrives on HBO Max this weekend after years of rumors a...
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With excitement - but caution - welcome back to high school footballMar 18, 2021 1:00 am - It's been 473 days since the last high school football game was played in Illinois. That night, in frigid temperatures and driving rain at NIU's Huskie Stadium, Lincoln-...
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Feder: Host of 'Chicagoing' Bill Campbell diesMar 18, 2021 1:00 am - Bill Campbell, who was best known for his long run as host and producer of the weekly public affairs show "Chicagoing," died Wednesday Wednesday at a Symphony Care Netwo...