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Auto thefts are up again this year, and Illinois is helping to lead the wayOct 20, 2023 5:30 am - Vehicle thefts are on the rise again this year, and nowhere is that more true than right here in Illinois, according to a new report from an insurance industry group. Th...
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For better or worse, jerky CEOs are the ones who change the worldOct 20, 2023 1:00 am - According to Forbes Magazine, Elon Musk, CEO of the electric car manufacturer Tesla, is the world's richest man with a net worth of over $250 billion. Tesla itself is th...
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Film study: Are Bears able to change bad plays? There were plenty vs. VikingsOct 20, 2023 1:00 am - The all-22 game film from Sunday's loss to Minnesota wasn't any less discouraging than the live action. While the Bears defense is making minor improvements, the offense...
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Beware the propaganda lurking within the fog of warOct 20, 2023 1:00 am - In his 19th century treatise "On War," military strategist and historian Carl von Clausewitz offers this observation that followers of news about war in the 21st century...
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The sinking showboatOct 20, 2023 1:00 am - There is an element in the Republican Party that is completely at peace with losing elections. All of them: Races for the White House. Congress. The speakership. You nam...
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Coines of the realm: Maine South has found another quarterbackOct 20, 2023 1:00 am - Becoming a starting quarterback at any of Illinois' most storied football programs normally begins years before a young man enters high school. But sometimes - as in the...
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No excuses: The league is showing the Blackhawks where they need to improveOct 20, 2023 1:00 am - In the big picture the Blackhawks' five-game road trip to open the season went fairly well. But Nick Foligno wasn't in the mood to widen the lens after the Hawks were th...
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Time for Bulls to get serious after lackluster preseasonOct 19, 2023 11:00 am - Preseason generally doesn't mean much in the NBA, especially the wins and losses, since it's usually subs and G-Leaguers on the court in the fourth quarters. The Bulls f...
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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...