Columns
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Remembering the late Rob Sherman's role in removing religious symbols from public buildings in St. CharlesDec 09, 2022 5:00 am - Any Christmas story about St. Charles in the past three-plus decades has to include a chapter mentioning Rob Sherman as the main character or, to some, the Grinch trying...
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Board should not require unnecessary removal of patioDec 09, 2022 5:00 am - Q: An owner in our association replaced their unit's concrete patio with brick pavers. This was done without obtaining the prior approval of the board of directors as re...
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Once allies, Drew Peterson is silencing ex-attorney who wants to reveal 'what happened to Stacy'Dec 09, 2022 4:00 am - As the onetime attorney for former Bolingbrook cop Drew Peterson, Joel Brodsky likely has lots of tales to tell about his infamous client. But for now, he'll have to kee...
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Syndicated columnist Debra J. Saunders: Prepare for legal marijuanaDec 09, 2022 12:00 am - By Debra J. Saunders New House Democratic Leader Hakeem Jeffries told ABC News' George Stephanopoulos he believes the soon-to-be GOP-controlled House could pass marijua...
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Syndicated columnist Veronique de Rugy: December is no time to ignore CongressDec 09, 2022 12:00 am - Congress's lame-duck session is an ideal time for both parties to pass last-minute legislation while voters are busy Christmas shopping and before members who lost their...
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Del Toro's dark vision strings 'Pinocchio' along with enchanting fantasy, haunting intelligenceDec 08, 2022 5:00 am - “Guillermo del Toro's Pinocchio” - ★ ★ ★ ★ If you missed “Guillermo del Toro's Pinocchio” during its highly limited theatrical release, you can experience this haunting...
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A bicycle built for two: What Chicago Area Tandem Society cyclists love about biking in pairsDec 08, 2022 5:00 am - "Double your pleasure, double your fun ..." While that catchy Wrigley's chewing gum jingle may be outdated, it's still a genuine mantra for Chicago Area Tandem Society m...
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Neighbors in the news: Hey Nonny in Arlington Heights welcomes new executive chefDec 08, 2022 5:00 am - Hey Nonny, the bistro and music venue in downtown Arlington Heights, welcomed Mauro Berruti as its new executive chef. Berruti hails from South America, having lived i...
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Daily Herald columnist Jim Slusher: Online search yields lesson on mediaDec 08, 2022 12:00 am - I have been fascinated, in a not altogether comfortable way, by the candidacy of Herschel Walker for U.S. Senate from Georgia, so when earlier this week I caught the tai...
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Christmas at Pemberley trilogy concludes with delightful 'Georgiana and Kitty' at Northlight TheatreDec 08, 2022 12:00 am - “Georgiana and Kitty: Christmas at Pemberley” -- ★ ★ ★ Jane Austen has been very good to playwrights Lauren Gunderson and Margot Melcon. More specifically, Austen's ...