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Hike near home turns into mission to see every DuPage County forest preserveOct 06, 2020 5:30 am - The pandemic wiped out the traveling she does as district manager for Lego and temporarily closed the Zanies Comedy Clubs where he works booking comics and doing publici...
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Rozner: A Duchossois party 99 years in the makingOct 06, 2020 1:00 am - There oughta be some kind of medal for living to the age of 99. Thing is, Dick Duchossois doesn't need artificial hardware. He's got the real thing, as in two Bronze Sta...
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Feder: Ex-staffers launch campaign to save Chicago ReporterOct 06, 2020 1:00 am - More than 100 former employees of the Chicago Reporter are fighting to save the investigative news organization after 48 years of vital reporting on issues of race, pove...
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Letter from the Editor: Fall without football? It's fall without marching band, too!Oct 06, 2020 1:00 am - A friend of mine from high school texted me recently with some alarming news: “They canceled U of I,” her message said. The University of Illinois isn't canceled; it's s...
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Ghim says he has the game to compete with former college rivalsOct 06, 2020 1:00 am - The PGA Tour's top stars generally sit out the fall tournaments after the FedEx Cup Playoffs. That's been the case this season, even though the Masters remains — resched...
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Barrington officials: New rule for gas on trains has 'quite acute' potential for catastropheOct 05, 2020 5:30 am - A new player, liquefied natural gas, has joined the list of hazardous materials cruising through Illinois by train - a move the federal government says is safe but raise...
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Feder: With Walt Flakus hosting middays, Rock 95.5 rolls out talent lineupOct 05, 2020 1:00 am - Walt Flakus, well-known to Chicago rock radio listeners for his years at The Loop and Cumulus Media alternative rock WKQX 101.1-FM, has returned to host middays on WCHI ...
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Feder: Home at last, anchorman Ray Cortopassi debuts tonight on 'Chicago's Very Own'Oct 05, 2020 1:00 am - Growing up in south suburban Dolton, Ray Cortopassi fondly remembers another Ray - the legendary children's show performer Ray Rayner - who was a fixture on WGN-Channel ...
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Added complexities brought changes in how we prepare endorsementsOct 05, 2020 1:00 am - Orchestrating the Daily Herald's production and publication of election coverage and endorsements is complex, even under normal conditions. During a health pandemic, we ...
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Protocols changing, but basic goals the same for covering prep sportsOct 05, 2020 1:00 am - Before high school sports returned in August, I helped with our Cubs and White Sox coverage. I found quite a change from years past now that reporters are not allowed in...