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Local Fare: 3 area volleyball players making memories with Team USAApr 23, 2023 1:00 am - Kyle Teune has had some exciting times on the volleyball court. But his most exciting moment may have been what happened off the court last summer. "Hearing my name get ...
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How middle school kids are getting their own businesses started through YEAApr 23, 2023 1:00 am - Could you spend a school year setting up a business with a complete business plan and then get on stage in front of friends and family to present your plan - when you we...
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Northbrook's Hardy wins his first PGA Tour event at Zurich ClassicApr 23, 2023 1:00 am - Northbrook's Nick Hardy can now say he's a PGA Tour winner. He teamed up with a longtime friend, Davis Riley, to capture the Zurich Classic of New Orleans on Sunday in A...
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Syndicated columnist Marc Munroe Dion: Bullets of separationApr 23, 2023 1:00 am - Shoot some more cheerleaders! America isn't free yet! Yeah. That isn't funny. It's just that I don't take shooting seriously. Not anymore. In case you missed the start o...
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Fremd student earns prestigious national chess prizeApr 23, 2023 1:00 am - At 17, Aditya Gupta of Rolling Meadows has earned a distinction few teens have achieved. The 11th-grader at Fremd High School in Palatine is among only five high school ...
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Guest columnist Keith Peterson: Courage needed now in Congress to shore up Social SecurityApr 23, 2023 1:00 am - The Social Security Administration's most recent report on the health of the trust fund that sustains the benefits for some 65 million Americans reported that its trust ...
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Grammar Moses: Follow me down the rabbit holeApr 22, 2023 4:00 pm - "Is the expression 'going down a rabbit hole' appearing more frequently these days?" reader Cliff Darnall asked. "I was asked what the expression meant a couple of years...
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How your brain works to help you cope with deep griefApr 22, 2023 9:00 am - I just read a new book about the effects of grief on the brain, and the role of certain processes in the brain that help us cope with grief. It's called “The Grieving B...
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Baseball Way Back: Jackie Robinson's first visit to Wrigley was a box-office smashApr 22, 2023 1:00 am - The Cubs celebrated Jackie Robinson's legacy with great fanfare Thursday, as they started a series with Robinson's team, the Dodgers, at Wrigley Field. The Black nationa...
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What are these suburban townships doing with all that extra cash?Apr 22, 2023 1:00 am - Some townships hang on to more than they need in a year or even two years