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Where have all the prairies gone?Aug 03, 2017 11:00 pm - Conservation efforts are under way to help save this magnificent - and vanishing - land
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'Step' filmmakers concur: arts are 'super-important'Aug 03, 2017 6:00 am - Arts 'Step' into limelight for educators Filmmaker and Broadway producer Amanda Lipitz has invested nine years directing and producing the excellent documentary "Step," ...
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Constable: Ring eludes Kessinger's boardinghouse reach, and that's OKAug 03, 2017 5:30 am - Late Cubs legends Ron Santo and Ernie Banks got 2016 Chicago Cubs World Series rings. So did my favorite Cub, Glenn Beckert, and a few other members of that beloved 1969...
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Northbrook golfer advances to Sweet 16 at Western AmateurAug 03, 2017 1:00 am - The 115th Western Amateur was hardly a rousing success for the seven Chicago-area players among the 156 invitees to the prestigious event at Skokie Country Club in Glenc...
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Geyer: Two quiet world leaders offer inspirationAug 02, 2017 11:00 pm - By Georgia Anne Geyer Searching the globe this summer, one could easily be overwhelmed by the question: "Are there any countries with leaders we can look up to anymore?"...
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Murnane: Trump lacks everything needed to lead countryAug 02, 2017 11:00 pm - Donald Trump does not understand what Americans want - or need - in their President. It's not simply an issue of whether Americans want someone who leans to the right an...
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Kane County Country Market opens on Route 47Aug 02, 2017 11:00 pm - When the manager of a store says, "We have a little bit of everything," your first thought is such a statement can't possibly be accurate. Then you check out the new Kan...
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With effort and new approach, the best anglers find successAug 02, 2017 10:05 am - There are plenty of alternatives if one invests a little time to look around for a decent fishing spot. Oh, you say you have yet to sample the great bluegill and bass f...
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What's new for the Daily Herald Cook of the Week Challenge 2017Aug 02, 2017 6:00 am - The Daily Herald Cook of the Week Challenge is back in a new size and shape for 2017. We're looking for people who love to cook, have fun in the kitchen, feel adventurou...
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Building an opera cake, step by delicious stepAug 02, 2017 6:00 am - Like many people who enjoy cooking, I also enjoy watching food related television programs, and my latest obsession is “The Great British Baking Show.” Filmed in Great B...