Columns
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Seeing the sense in a no-scents policyAug 26, 2018 1:00 am - Q: I've accepted a substantial position as a director in a very large school division. On my first day at work, I noticed a large sign that read, "No scents allowed." I ...
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Church's failure to atone adds to struggles of the faithfulAug 26, 2018 1:00 am - The major disgrace of America's Catholic bishops was to foster a culture in which priests sexually assaulted children and were then sent on to new duties as their ungodl...
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Coping with the death of a siblingAug 25, 2018 7:30 am - My brother Nic died on June 26 and his memorial gathering is Sunday, Aug. 26. We grew up together, buddies only one year apart. He was the eldest, me the second. Our oth...
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Process server should be allowed on condo propertyAug 25, 2018 7:00 am - Q. Our association has a staffed gatehouse. The procedure in our association requires the gatehouse staff to phone a resident before permitting any guest or other person...
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Constable: Grayslake mom by day, a writing 'Batman' at nightAug 25, 2018 1:00 am - Approaching her 25th birthday as a new mother, Emily Bleeker of Grayslake found out she was pregnant again and most likely would be dead before she hit 30. That lump beh...
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False memes follow plea, conviction of Trump associatesAug 25, 2018 1:00 am - On a whirlwind news day when President Donald Trump's former lawyer Michael Cohen pleaded guilty to tax fraud and his former campaign manager Paul Manafort was convicted...
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Rozner: Kopech's education with White Sox just beginningAug 25, 2018 1:00 am - It is not a sin to throw 100 mph, nor does it guarantee a trip to baseball heaven. There have been dozens of starters who threw very hard and made it very big, like Sand...
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Grammar Moses: On volcanology and portmanteausAug 25, 2018 1:00 am - My dad is always up for a robust conversation about plate tectonics, concentric urban design theory and the vagaries of communism. Just ask any of my friends, who probab...
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1968 Democratic convention 'impossible to forget,' says reporter who covered itAug 25, 2018 1:00 am - Editor's note: Ed Murnane of Arlington Heights is retired president of the Illinois Civil Justice League and a former staff member for presidents Ronald Reagan and G...
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'Perfect Bid' is a perfectly entertaining documentary about 'The Price is Right'Aug 24, 2018 6:00 am - In 2008, a contestant on CBS' “The Price is Right” blurted out a very strange, very precise bid for his grand-prize Showcase haul that included a trailer: $23,743. In th...