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Jackson: With walleyes, Fox Chain delivers the goodsMay 17, 2017 10:05 am - Those in the know told me this was going to be a very good year for walleyes, especially on the Chain. I've gone to these prognosticators in past years and they always s...
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Music notes: PIQNIQ a strong lead-in to summer festsMay 17, 2017 6:00 am - Outdoor PIQNIQ 101-WKQX proves again it can put together the best mixtape, blending different genres and eras in an appealing, compact package. This year, West subu...
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Rosé by any other name would slip over the palate just as sweet, or dryMay 17, 2017 6:00 am - Now that the U.S. is past equating the world's traditional, dry Rosé with American-made, sweet White Zinfandel; now that Rosé is the rage as an alternative to white wine...
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Mason's high school reunion concept meets with uniform enthusiasmMay 17, 2017 1:00 am - Buried in a box in your basement is - fess up - your old high school jersey that, oops, you never returned after senior year. Stashed in a dresser drawer are those exces...
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Neuqua Valley's Yates has high hopes for trackMay 17, 2017 1:00 am - Presenting a welcome case of reverse senioritis. His first three years of high school Neuqua Valley's Dillon Yates spent the spring hanging out in the weight room, prepa...
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On Capitol Hill, growing frustration with FBI secrecy about Russia probeMay 17, 2017 1:00 am - Calls for a special prosecutor to investigate the Russia-Trump affair have multiplied in the days since President Trump fired FBI director James Comey. Almost invariably...
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Feder: Channel 9 unveils new set; meteorologist Byron Miranda leaving Channel 5May 17, 2017 1:00 am - On its 4 p.m. newscast today, WGN-Channel 9 will debut a new news set, featuring "the latest in studio technology, including two video walls, video panels, and LED light...
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Sheer lunacy on campusMay 17, 2017 1:00 am - Parents, taxpayers and donors have little idea of the levels of lunacy, evil and lawlessness that have become features of many of today's institutions of higher learning...
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Arlington Heights artist tells how he painted Quinn - and his stuffMay 16, 2017 5:30 am - Former Illinois Gov. Pat Quinn wanted his official portrait to include far more than his smiling image, wearing his lucky purple-and-navy striped tie. He gave Arlington ...
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Stevenson alum travels the world on 'Trip Testers'May 16, 2017 5:30 am - Being from the suburbs has its perks, as Jason Kessler, co-host of Travel Channel's "Trip Testers," can attest. Three days after graduating from Northwestern University,...