Columns
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Mom refuses to stop supporting 'problem child' siblingAug 22, 2017 1:00 am - Q. I'm wondering if it would be productive to try and resolve some decades-old issues with my mom. My sibling, a "problem child" since childhood, is still dealing with a...
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GOP must start sending president message he's losing party's supportAug 22, 2017 1:00 am - It's time for Republicans to pull the plug on Donald Trump. While some of his goals are the goals of the majority of Republicans in the U.S., many - perhaps most - of hi...
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Feder: Rafer Weigel joins Fox 32 as weekend news anchorAug 22, 2017 1:00 am - Rafer Weigel, third-generation scion of one of Chicago broadcasting's preeminent families, is returning home to become a reporter and weekend news anchor at Fox-owned WF...
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Jerry Lewis: Would you have me any other way?Aug 22, 2017 1:00 am - Editor's note: The following is a lightly edited reprint of Daily Herald film critic Dann Gire's Oct. 15, 1982, interview with the late comedian/filmmaker Jerry Lewi...
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The center is not holdingAug 22, 2017 1:00 am - By Georgie Anne Geyer Many years ago, when Chile was on the verge of civil war, a Belgian Jesuit priest named Father Roger Vekemans impressed me with his unsentimental c...
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Dann Gire: My wild, wacky afternoon with Jerry LewisAug 22, 2017 1:00 am - Daily Herald Film Critic dgire@dailyherald.com If I had to choose my all-time craziest interview experience, Jerry Lewis would be it. I first met Lewis in 1982 when he c...
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Husband, daughter refuse to make amends after fightAug 21, 2017 11:00 pm - Q. I am remarried to a man without children and have a 25-year-old daughter from a previous marriage. He and I met when she was 14. We never lived together when she was ...
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Constable: Eclipse cool enough to celebrate at HarperAug 21, 2017 1:00 am - We can predict the greatest solar eclipse of the century to the minute. Suburban weather, not so much. Clouds teased the festive crowd of several hundred people watching...
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Quarterly taxes may require a bigger checkAug 21, 2017 1:00 am - If you pay quarterly estimated income taxes, you know that the third quarter payment isn't far off. You may want to add some dollars to your state quarterly payment next...
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Feder: Tronc reassigns ex-Sun-Times boss Kirk after L.A. Times shake-upAug 21, 2017 1:00 am - Former Chicago Sun-Times editor Jim Kirk has been named interim executive editor of the Los Angeles Times following a top-level shake-up at the newspaper by Chicago-base...