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What a restoration ecologist does at the Lake County Forest PreservesOct 24, 2019 6:00 am - An interview with Matt Ueltzen, a restoration ecologist at the Lake County Forest Preserves. Hometown: Oak Park Residence: Chicago Q: Tell us a little bit about your rol...
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What a restoration ecologist does at the Lake County Forest PreservesOct 24, 2019 6:00 am - By Kim Mikus Daily Herald Correspondent An interview with Matt Ueltzen, a restoration ecologist at the Lake County Forest Preserves. Hometown: Oak Park Residence: Chicag...
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Movie review: Emotionally muted historical drama 'The Current War' fails to electrifyOct 24, 2019 6:00 am - "The Current War - Director's Cut" - ★ ★ Whoa! Did I miss the non-director's cut of "The Current War" or what? Yes, I did, and so did the entire Chicago market. The orig...
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Feder: Steve Dahl hosts lookalike costume contestOct 24, 2019 1:00 am - Leave it to Steve Dahl to come up with a new twist on an old stunt. During an appearance at Zanies Rosemont Wednesday the Chicago radio legend will host a Halloween cost...
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Geisler makes history for Huntley cross country programOct 24, 2019 1:00 am - As Jared Birchfield noted in his story on the Fox Valley Conference boys and girls cross country meets Oct. 19, Huntley's Ian Geisler became his school's first FVC cross...
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Facebook shouldn't be political speech policeOct 24, 2019 1:00 am - "We don't fact-check political ads," Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg said in a recent speech. "We don't do this to help politicians, but because we think people should be a...
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A major consideration in job valueOct 24, 2019 1:00 am - A headline doesn't have to be on Page 1 to catch your eye. Here's one from Page 16 on Sunday that got mine: "Top economists say the world still needs English majors." Ph...
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Waubonsie Valley's Murphy just kept workingOct 23, 2019 1:00 am - Trust him. The man knows what he's doing. Maybe we'll see it one last time. Urgent shouts to "Hurry up! C'mon, get going!" rain down from the Kerner Stadium grandstand a...
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Feder: Where's the stamp for Walter Cronkite?Oct 23, 2019 1:00 am - On Tuesday the U.S. Postal Service announced that it would honor the late journalist Gwen Ifill with a Forever postage stamp in 2020. As the 43rd stamp in the Postal Ser...
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Rozner: No surprise David Ross is the next Cubs manager. Is he ready for the job?Oct 23, 2019 1:00 am - When Ryan Dempster famously said of Mike Quade, “He's one of us,” it was a frightening thought. A manager isn't supposed to be friends with the players. He's the players...