Columns
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Softball: Several area teams ready for a road tripMar 23, 2023 1:00 am - To travel or not to travel on spring break. It's a question all high school softball teams face this time of year. And while some teams travel to play in warmer climates...
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Syndicated columnist Byron York: Twenty years after the U.S. invasion of IraqMar 23, 2023 1:00 am - It's been two decades since, on March 19, 2003, United States forces invaded Iraq. President George W. Bush ordered the invasion to neutralize what he said was the threa...
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Barbara Gaines' swan song at Chicago Shakes a glorious, uproarious tribute to theaterMar 22, 2023 4:00 pm - “The Comedy of Errors” - ★ ★ ★ ★ Always leave them laughing, goes the old saying. Chicago Shakespeare Theater's Barbara Gaines took that adage to heart. For her final pr...
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Enjoy a veggie-focused meal that tastes like springMar 22, 2023 6:00 am - As we head into spring, light and delicious foods are begging to be made. The air is fresh, the snow is melting, and there's no better time to dip into a fresh batch of ...
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Provolone, roasted eggplant the perfect updates to classic eggplant parm recipeMar 22, 2023 6:00 am - Growing up, my mom never made anything with eggplant, ever. That means that I did not really cook an eggplant until I was in my mid-20s, after my brother Tom, the chef, ...
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Defendant in Schaumburg killing testifies that he feared victimMar 22, 2023 1:00 am - "I feared Quentin Tillison." Oliver Rhone made that statement Wednesday as he testified during his trial on first-degree murder charges stemming from Tillison's 2017 ki...
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Guest columnist Arthur I. Cyr: Japan, Korea reach an important accordMar 22, 2023 1:00 am - Japan and South Korea, increasingly powerful nations, have reached an important agreement with far-reaching positive implications. On March 16, Prime Ministers Fumio Kis...
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Taking the hostility out of hospitality; Patience is a must in today's dining sceneMar 22, 2023 1:00 am - We've all seen the rage videos on TikTok and YouTube - some aggrieved customer screaming at a restaurant worker, and the restaurant worker giving it right back. There's...
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Syndicated columnist Susan Estrich: Wellesley is for womenMar 22, 2023 1:00 am - Wellesley College, my alma mater, is one of only 30 women's colleges left in the country. Should it stay that way? This week, students overwhelmingly passed a non-bindin...
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Ziehm on golf: As caddie, Bolingbrook native Cooke helps Schenk play his gameMar 21, 2023 1:00 am - PALM HARBOR, Fla. - The final round of the PGA Tour's four-week Florida Swing was an unusual one. Taylor Moore won the Valspar Championship on Sunday, but Adam Schenk an...