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An unusual year for DuPage County with no teams in state finalsNov 26, 2019 12:00 am - After 14 weeks this is the final Eyes on Five column of the football season. And, considering there are no DuPage County teams playing this weekend in DeKalb, we're endi...
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Let's get every bottle backNov 26, 2019 12:00 am - According to the Rochester Institute of Technology, more than 22 million pounds of plastic end up on the shores of the Great Lakes. Our lakes are precious resources that...
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Silencing Stefanik is roar for conservative womenNov 26, 2019 12:00 am - By Christine Flowers Elise Stefanik, a representative from upstate New York, tried to speak at the impeachment inquiry this past week. She tried several times to ask a q...
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Modern SUV trend started with 1935 SuburbanNov 25, 2019 5:00 am - When it comes to hauling, few rides have the heft, handiness or history of Chevy's legendary Suburban. This rolling icon can move everything short of mountains, having r...
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Prepping for holiday cooking and hosting dutiesNov 25, 2019 5:00 am - For Thanksgiving, I like recipes that take a back-to-basics approach to the holiday. I'm all for keeping the whole production stress-free. My approach to Thanksgiving, ...
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'Hundreds of lives were at stake': How air traffic controllers caught a close call at O'HareNov 25, 2019 4:20 am - There were no fist-pumps when air traffic controllers Ryan Schile and Andrew Rice accepted awards for preventing a catastrophic midair collision in March at O'Hare Inter...
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Emotions run high as Bartlett pays tribute to coach HuntNov 25, 2019 12:00 am - Sports can serve as a time to get away from some of life's problems - even for just a few hours. Last Wednesday night, sports served in that cathartic capacity during Ba...
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Rozner: Blackhawks' defense better with room to improveNov 25, 2019 12:00 am - There has been considerable optimism surrounding the Blackhawks lately. And it's reasonable given the run of hockey over the last month. But it remains a somewhat fragil...
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Feder: 'Horrible mistake' prompts John Tesh to return Radio Hall of Fame awardNov 25, 2019 12:00 am - Earlier this month syndicated radio host John Tesh was among nine broadcasters inducted in the 2019 class of the Radio Hall of Fame. A few days later he packed up his aw...
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Daunting idea of Thanksgiving without gravy saved by this low-carb optionNov 24, 2019 10:00 pm - For most of us, it just isn't Thanksgiving dinner without gravy. Sure, many T-Day dinner items could be on that "just isn't" list like roast turkey along with stuffing, ...