Columns
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Peterson: Idealism amid the competing interests of foreign policyOct 20, 2019 1:00 am - Samantha Power came to prominence when she authored the Pulitzer Prize-winning book "The Problem from hell: America and the Age of Genocide" in 2003, which examined how ...
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Seller frustrated about radon gasOct 20, 2019 1:00 am - Q: Our home was recently found to contain unsafe levels of radon gas, and articles we've read about this radioactive hazard have us worried. The people who had offer...
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It's hard building healthy relationships, but so worth the effortOct 20, 2019 1:00 am - The 6:40 arrived at the Glen Ellyn station at 7:30 p.m., which made it the late train in more ways than one. She looked like most of the women who commute downtown: con...
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Rozner: Once again, Bears have no answersOct 20, 2019 1:00 am - So about those gold jackets reserved for Ryan Pace, Matt Nagy and Mitch Trubisky … The nominations, promoted so heavily the last few years, might have been a hair premat...
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Hub Arkush: Bears fans can only hope now is rock bottomOct 20, 2019 12:00 am - It is impossible to continue to pretend these 2019 Chicago Bears are anywhere near who we thought they were. Yes, they were 3-3 last year at this time too but the differ...
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Grief: Patio gardens cheer everyday lifeOct 19, 2019 11:00 pm - A patio garden is a favorite hobby of mine. It brings me cheer all spring and summer because it is in full view right outside my kitchen sliding glass doors and the wind...
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Leaky doors cost moneyOct 19, 2019 7:00 am - Q. Both our front (wood) and back (steel) doors look bad and are leaky. Are there many simple DIY efficiency improvements that are effective and low-cost? A. Older, well...
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Rules violation hearings not a court of lawOct 19, 2019 7:00 am - Q. Your recent article quotes the term "due process" regarding hearings for violations and fines. I would like to know why boards are not required to hold these hearings...
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Grammar Moses: I beg to differ on common usage of 'begs the question'Oct 19, 2019 1:00 am - Would that I could read and comprehend the entire Webster's Third New International Dictionary that sits on my desk. But I could no longer digest it with my brain than d...
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Can a state senator who's not under federal probe sponsor this fire pension bill?Oct 19, 2019 1:00 am - A bill that would limit future firefighters to only one pension passed the Illinois House nearly unanimously this year, then a Democratic Senate sponsor tucked it into a...