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O'Donnell: Sox-Cubs finale in Texas would be 'Snubway Series'Sep 18, 2020 1:00 am - PRESUMPTIVENESS IN 2020 would simply seem to be part of The Expanding American Charade. But, with both the White Sox and Cubs knockin' on heaven's door, thoughts of an a...
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Fit for man and beast: Black cherry tree has multiple uses for both humans and wildlifeSep 17, 2020 6:00 am - Black cherry is a venerable species often overlooked in our woods and gardens. Black cherry trees don't reach the dimensions of walnut trees, nor do they have the longe...
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'The Way I See It' captures all the subleties of Pete Souza's job as the former official White House photographerSep 17, 2020 6:00 am - “The Way I See It” — ★ ★ ★ ½ Dawn Porter's subversively Gandhi-esque “The Way I See It” doesn't look like a political hit job on President Donald Trump. It appears...
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Was Sunday's Bears defensive effort a blip on the radar or a cause for concern?Sep 17, 2020 1:00 am - With almost all eyes trained on Mitch Trubisky and the offense Sunday in Detroit, all ears focused on Allen Robinson and the Bears' front office, one of the potentially ...
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COVID mask gives new direction for Downers Grove apparel makerSep 17, 2020 1:00 am - Mary Kuiper - like most business owners - watched her Downers Grove-based apparel and souvenir business grind to a halt as the COVID-19 pandemic spread around the globe ...
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Feder: Sports anchor Jim Rose signs three-year renewal with ABC 7Sep 17, 2020 1:00 am - Jim Rose, who's been a key player on WLS-Channel 7's sports team since 1982, signed on Wednesday for three more years with the top-rated ABC-owned station, Robert Feder ...
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White can't wait to play again, even if it's at Bulls minicampSep 16, 2020 10:00 am - The frustration of missing the playoffs, having the season cut off just as he was finding his groove, the Bulls being left out of the Orlando bubble - those are things C...
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Using a recipe as a roadmap results in unending choices for dinnerSep 16, 2020 6:00 am - Have you ever found yourself standing in front of your pantry or refrigerator, closer to dinner time than you care to admit, asking yourself, “What am I going to make fo...
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Big Ten reverses course, announces plans for 2020 seasonSep 16, 2020 1:00 am - Never did Payton Thorne imagine that he would be able to sit in his college apartment and watch wall-to-wall college football games on a Saturday afternoon. That's beca...
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We also must immunize ourselves against half-truths and politicsSep 16, 2020 1:00 am - If recent surveys are correct a substantial number of Americans may decide not to take one of the new coronavirus vaccines that may soon become available. This would be ...