Columns
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East Dundee showman who spun magic from lumps of clay diesJan 17, 2019 4:30 am - As the seventh generation of his family to make a living as a potter, Sebastiano Maglio of East Dundee turned lumps of clay into vases, bowls, bottles, plates, pitchers,...
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Will political infighting delay your Cook County property tax assessment appeals?Jan 17, 2019 4:00 am - A growing annual caseload and a massive backlog of property tax assessment appeals were the reasons the Cook County Board of Review gave in asking for 11 new staff membe...
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Feder: Kevin Cross to lead NBC Sports ChicagoJan 17, 2019 12:00 am - Kevin Cross, a prominent Chicago sports producer and media executive for more than 25 years, has been promoted to senior vice president/general manager of NBC Sports Chi...
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Feder: WGN's Violeta Podrumedic joining Eric Ferguson's showJan 17, 2019 12:00 am - Violeta Podrumedic, afternoon traffic reporter on Tribune Broadcasting news/talk WGN 720-AM, is changing lanes, Robert Feder writes. Starting next month, she'll join Eri...
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Winning season helps Round Lake overcome its biggest lossJan 17, 2019 12:00 am - In a season that has seen Round Lake girls basketball experience its most success in a decade, it still hurts Diane Flade. Not her left foot, which the guard broke 13 mo...
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Feder: CEO out in Tribune Publishing shakeupJan 17, 2019 12:00 am - In a stunning shakeup at the top of Tribune Publishing, Justin Dearborn is out as chairman and chief executive officer of the parent company of the Chicago Tribune. Dear...
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Trump building 2020 campaign on the wallJan 17, 2019 12:00 am - President Trump's political strategy is completely clear: use his persistent promotion of a border wall to energize his core supporters. His campaign manager, Brad Parsc...
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Bolingbrook's Wi-Tronix brings innovation to rail industryJan 17, 2019 12:00 am - Bad puns aside, you could say that Larry Jordan is on the right track for success. The company that Jordan co-founded in his basement in 2005 has grown to become a drivi...
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Determined Trieb making the most of his senior season at Buffalo GroveJan 17, 2019 12:00 am - A serious car crash. A fall from two stories or higher. That's the kind of catastrophic event that would cause an injury of the magnitude of Tom Trieb's broken hip. But ...
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What will the next big career move be for ABC 7's Mark Giangreco?Jan 17, 2019 12:00 am - WILL MARK GIANGRECO STAY or will he go? That's a question that has been swirling through the back chatter of local TV news shops as the resilient sports anchor closes in...