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Name a family from the suburbs on 'Family Feud' Feb. 25. Answer: The BobeksFeb 17, 2020 10:00 pm - Growing up, the five Bobek siblings were immersed in their Polish heritage. Their parents spoke their native language in the home and they insisted each child learn the ...
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Weight management in grief: It's worth it to make it a priorityFeb 17, 2020 10:00 pm - Many people wish to lose weight, adopt more healthy eating habits or get more exercise. All good ideas but harder to do than having wishful thinking and good intentions....
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Why the loon's iconic call says so muchFeb 17, 2020 5:00 am - "That's it!" I exclaimed, tossing the remote control on the couch. "One more misplaced loon and I'm going to ..." - well, write an article. The straw that broke the cam...
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Where the sidewalk ends might be far from your Metra station, study findsFeb 17, 2020 4:30 am - So you've found that suburban dream home: four bedrooms, a big lot, granite countertops and - ta-da - "walk to Metra," the advertisement says. Better walk the walk befor...
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Rozner: Spencer Dinwiddie has vision on, off courtFeb 17, 2020 12:00 am - Spencer Dinwiddie was having himself a pretty good time Saturday morning. As he met the press on All-Star Media Day, he was engaged and affable, having fun with his fell...
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Feder: Cubs TV broadcasts get additional home on HuluFeb 17, 2020 12:00 am - There's still no deal with Comcast Xfinity, but Marquee Sports Network has signed an agreement with the streaming service Hulu to carry the new television home of the Cu...
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Conant grad Engelbreit begins new phase in her lacrosse careerFeb 17, 2020 12:00 am - After a stellar career in which she became one of the all time greats in Illinois Wesleyan's women's lacrosse history, Dani Engelbreit is giving back to her program. The...
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Feder: Larry Lujack, Dick Biondi rock into new Hall of FameFeb 17, 2020 12:00 am - Chicago radio legends Larry Lujack and Dick Biondi have been named charter inductees in the Hall of Fame of the new Illinois Rock & Roll Museum on Route 66 under constru...
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Meet Geneva's 2020 Hall of Fame classFeb 17, 2020 12:00 am - An athletic director who helped oversee a highly successful run by several boys and girls varsity teams; a superb 2-way football player from the 1975 squad that advanced...
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Auto Show revved up electric cars; lawmakers can accelerate marketFeb 17, 2020 12:00 am - If you've ever been to the Chicago Auto Show, odds are you would tell your friends it's a lot of fun. Shiny new car models are everywhere with manufacturers showing off ...