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Saunders: Remote learning widens school achievement gapDec 02, 2020 12:00 am - "You don't just have a partner in the White House," former Vice President Joe Biden told the National Education Association as he campaigned for the White House in July,...
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Jim O'Donnell: Curious irony frames Philadelphia's backdoor cover on 'MNF'Dec 02, 2020 12:00 am - WHEN ALANIS MORISSETTE released her charmingly manic "Ironic" all those NFL decisions ago, it's a shame she couldn't have had the foresight to include a verse about the ...
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Feder: WBBM Newsradio hosts 25th annual 'Good Neighbor Radiothon'Dec 02, 2020 12:00 am - It's been nearly four decades since the late, great Eddie "Chicago Ed" Schwartz, king of late-night radio in Chicago, launched his annual Good Neighbor Food Drive on WGN...
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Markkanen says he's pushing for contract extension with BullsDec 01, 2020 10:00 am - Lauri Markkanen has until the day before the regular season begins to sign a contract extension with the Bulls. Otherwise, he'll become a restricted free agent next summ...
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Bulls' LaVine notices a new energy as camp beginsDec 01, 2020 9:00 am - It's been a long time since the Bulls wrapped up last season March 10. Since then, the roster hasn't changed much, but the front office and coaching staff is almost comp...
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Constable: Even marathoners have hit pandemic wall, but they press onDec 01, 2020 4:30 am - In March I got myself a face mask, learned how to spell “coronavirus,” and was actually looking forward to spending a week — maybe two — working from home. Nine months l...
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Feder: Newsman John Dempsey announces retirement from WLS RadioDec 01, 2020 12:00 am - You won't find a more solid and reliable newsman in all of Chicago radio than John Dempsey. Now he's voluntarily stepping down as news director and afternoon news anchor...
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A bittersweet November and thoughts of presidents pastDec 01, 2020 12:00 am - Roses in the wind, waving before winter's cold comes. They signify our bittersweet November perfectly. The sky grows dark early, but with a burst of beauty on the bleak ...
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After a decent start, Trubisky had the football equivalent of a blowup round vs. PackersDec 01, 2020 12:00 am - Whether you're a professional golfer or an amateur, there's an absolute must when putting together a solid 18 holes. And that's to limit your blowup holes. Nothing ruins...
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Letter from the Editor: If you still have holiday shopping to do, consider staying localDec 01, 2020 12:00 am - When it comes to holiday shopping, I aim to be Michelle Holdway, my former boss on the Daily Herald night copy desk. Michelle is 100% that friend. The one who, even outs...