Columns
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Illinois DCFS needs transformational change to end its cycle of failureOct 19, 2023 1:00 am - When Marc Smith was appointed director of the Illinois Department of Children and Family Services in 2019, the Chicago Sun-Times Editorial Board warned that he would be ...
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We have no choice but to work together for peaceOct 19, 2023 1:00 am - Do we really have a choice? Sadly, no. There are no choices. There are no sides. This is not simply a continuation of a "land dispute" that has lasted thousands of year...
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'You're the franchise': 'A Wonderful World' star honored to play jazz great Louis ArmstrongOct 18, 2023 11:00 pm - YouTube "You're the franchise," the actress/singer told Iglehart, who plays the jazz legend in the bio-tuner. "You know what you have to do." "No pressure with that," I...
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Scorsese kills it with daring, unsparing historical drama 'Killers of the Flower Moon'Oct 18, 2023 9:00 am - “Killers of the Flower Moon” — ★ ★ ★ ★ “You've got a better chance of convicting a guy for kicking a dog than killing an Indian.” That single shocking sentence succ...
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Trick-or-treat: Giant Raisin Cookies give us something good to eatOct 18, 2023 6:00 am - Last month I asked you to send me your favorite zucchini recipes, and Daily Herald alum Joan Broz was kind enough to share one of hers. If that weren't enough, she also ...
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Spotlight: BrightSide stages 'A Little Night Music,' Chicago Shakes sets 'Twelfth Night' in CaribbeanOct 18, 2023 6:00 am - Sondheim revived BrightSide Theatre begins its season with the Stephen Sondheim-Hugh Wheeler musical "A Little Night Music." Set during the start of the 20th centur...
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Jim O'Donnell: The only thing that Tyson Bagent has to fear is Getsy's offense itselfOct 18, 2023 1:00 am - BY NOW, ANYONE WHO CARES knows that Bears rookie Tyson Bagent threw for 17,034 yards and 159 touchdowns in five seasons at D-II Shepherd University in West Virginia. Tho...
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Clarity, passion and restraint in managing Mideast violenceOct 18, 2023 1:00 am - Last week, President Joe Biden, Secretary of State Antony Blinken, and Secretary of Defense Lloyd Austin all gave speeches in the wake of the heinous attack by Hamas aga...
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Civilized world must stand up for peaceful solutionOct 18, 2023 1:00 am - The new war in the Middle East will have no victors or vanquished. This is history repeating itself. At least three times in the past decade, we have seen this situatio...
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As predicted, girls flag football growing by leaps and bounds, and not just in IllinoisOct 18, 2023 1:00 am - Rachel Karos was correct. In a visit to Willowbrook High School for a September story on girls flag football, Karos, the Warriors' co-head coach along with Nick Hildreth...