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It's football playoff season, and Antioch has found a special way to celebrateOct 27, 2023 1:00 am - Just as his alarm was about to sound Wednesday morning, Brian Glashagel was awakened by a strange noise outside his bedroom window. Half awake, Antioch's football coach ...
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'Five Nights'' intriguing premise undermined by simply terrible storytellingOct 26, 2023 3:00 pm - “Five Nights at Freddy's” — ★ Just in time to ruin Halloween weekend for true horror film afficionados, Emma Tammi's “Five Nights at Freddy's” gives us one of the s...
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Goodman Theatre's acclaimed 'The Who's Tommy' opens on Broadway next MarchOct 26, 2023 8:00 am - In an announcement that surprised no one who experienced the incandescent revival last summer, Goodman Theatre's re-imagined production of "The Who's Tommy" will open on...
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Legislation update recognizes plight of abused health-care workersOct 26, 2023 1:00 am - Physicians, nurses and other health-care workers dedicate their lives to providing vital, lifesaving care to patients. They are trusted and compassionate caregivers who ...
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Blaming IsraelOct 26, 2023 1:00 am - Hundreds of Palestinians are dead - a terrible tragedy - after a rocket exploded last week at a hospital in Gaza, which was crowded not only with injured patients but w...
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A few things to remember as we head into the prep football playoffsOct 26, 2023 1:00 am - After watching playoff football for nearly 30 years, you learn to expect the unexpected. Even in high school, where the best football team almost always wins, upsets ha...
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MLS should do for Chicago what it did for LA: Fold the Fire, start overOct 26, 2023 1:00 am - I'm going to say the unthinkable, as hard as it is for a soccer fan to do. Fold the Fire. Start over. That hurts to even think about, but it's the right thing to do. Pro...
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Funny business: 'We're just trying to get people to laugh' say 312 Comedy Fest headlinersOct 25, 2023 11:00 pm - Actress/comedian Mary Lynn Rajskub has a few words for fans attending the inaugural 312 Comedy Festival. “I have high expectations for Chicago,” said Rajskub (“24,” “It'...
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By daring Bulls to shoot, OKC rolls to easy win in season openerOct 25, 2023 4:00 pm - The cliché that came to mind while watching the Bulls struggle in their season opener on Wednesday contains the words, "old dogs" and "new tricks." Oklahoma City coach M...
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Monsters, spiders and witches, oh, my! Here is a trio of seasonal treats that aren't candyOct 25, 2023 6:00 am - Halloween is great fun, even if it doesn't have the culinary traditions of Thanksgiving, Christmas or Easter. Sure, there is the candy. But what about a kids' Halloween ...