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Asian food takes roasted peanuts beyond sandwiches, cookies and candyAug 19, 2020 6:00 am - I have loved peanut butter for as long as I can remember, most often as part of a peanut butter and jelly sandwich or cookies. However, if you would have ever told me I ...
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Jim O'Donnell: Jim Thompson got to write the sad legacy of Otto KernerAug 19, 2020 1:00 am - WHEN JIM THOMPSON DIED last weekend, he left behind loving family, friends and at least one asterisk. That asterisk would belong to the legacy of Otto Kerner, like Thomp...
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Clean Energy Jobs Act would cripple marketplace competitionAug 19, 2020 1:00 am - Chicago and Northern Illinois electric ratepayers, beware. "The Bank" is open and seeking more from your wallets this fall. A $60 million bribery scandal has rocked Ohio...
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Feder: Anchorman Stefan Holt coming back home to NBC 5Aug 19, 2020 1:00 am - After four years at WNBC in New York, Stefan Holt is moving back home to Chicago and returning to WMAQ-Channel 5 as a Monday-through-Friday main news anchor, the NBC-own...
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Rozner: Blackhawks get a reminder that losing hurtsAug 19, 2020 1:00 am - There is no shame in losing to a team like the Vegas Golden Knights. They are big, fast, deep and have as good a shot as any to win it all. The disappointment for the Bl...
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Feder: White Sox appear headed to ESPN 1000Aug 19, 2020 1:00 am - Look for Chicago White Sox baseball to move to a new radio home next season. No one will comment and nothing is official yet, but all signs are pointing to a deal with ...
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Back to academic brainwashingAug 19, 2020 1:00 am - Parents, legislators, taxpayers and others footing the bill for college education might be interested in just what is in store for the upcoming academic year. Since many...
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Cubs beat Cardinals, Ross talks about baseball's 'unwritten rules'Aug 18, 2020 7:00 pm - David Ross considers himself an old-school kind of guy. But even he has trouble keeping all of baseball's "unwritten rules" straight. Those unspoken rules became a hot t...
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Cubs' Bryant out a few days after getting treatment on wristAug 18, 2020 7:00 pm - Kris Bryant decided it was time to take more drastic action to help his injured left wrist. After receiving a medical injection on Tuesday, Bryant will take a couple day...
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Losing track of the seasons? Find your bearings by heading outdoorsAug 18, 2020 6:00 am - The calendar must be wrong. August? It can't be August already! Since March, the pandemic has knocked down one after another seasonal signpost, like the last day of scho...