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De Niro delivers seductive look into banality of evil in Scorsese's 'The Irishman'Nov 07, 2019 4:00 am - “The Irishman” - ★ ★ ★ ½ Yes, this movie runs 209 minutes (yikes!), but Martin Scorsese, for the most part, holds each one accountable for our time and interest. The fam...
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Share your stories on joys of Black FridayNov 07, 2019 12:00 am - If the love language you speak most fluently is giving gifts, your time is about to arrive. The Season of Love is almost upon us and its semiofficial launch date - Black...
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Feder: Court issues protective order against Fox 32 anchor Rafer WeigelNov 07, 2019 12:00 am - An Indiana judge granted an order of protection Wednesday against Rafer Weigel, morning news anchor at Fox-owned WFLD-Channel 32, in a case involving texts of nude photo...
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On historic anniversary, a call to action on communismNov 07, 2019 12:00 am - This week marks the 30th anniversary of the fall of the Berlin Wall. It's a time to celebrate freedom's victory over communist tyranny. It's also the best time to ask: D...
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Boys cross country: St. Charles East, Kaneland enter state with No. 1 rankingsNov 07, 2019 12:00 am - Rankings are great fun - for everyone not ranked No. 1. That's where the Kaneland and St. Charles East boys cross country teams sit entering Saturday's state finals at D...
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Want to stream quality movies and shows for free? There's an app (or three) for thatNov 06, 2019 10:00 pm - TV junkies' bank accounts are about to be minus a few more dollars with last week's launch of Apple TV+ ($4.99 per month) and next Tuesday's arrival of the monolithic Di...
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O'Donnell: Minnesota's P.J. Fleck could make big week even happier by reconciling with NIU mentor Joe NovakNov 06, 2019 12:00 am - P.J. FLECK IS IN THE MIDST of what could be one of the greatest weeks of his life. On Tuesday, the Northern Illinois grad (Class of '04) signed a $33 million contract ex...
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Enough about the offense, Chicago Bears' defense has issues as wellNov 06, 2019 12:00 am - For all of the analysis of quarterback Mitch Trubisky and head coach Matt Nagy in recent days — and hand-wringing over the anemic offense — one would think this is all t...
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Discrimination not necessarily the root of numerical disparitiesNov 06, 2019 12:00 am - See the text of Williams' column from today's Daily Herald here: ...
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Feder: WBEZ morning anchor Lisa Labuz moving to middaysNov 06, 2019 12:00 am - By Robert Feder Lisa Labuz, who's been a reliable, authoritative voice in mornings at Chicago Public Media WBEZ 91.5-FM for 20 years, soon won't be heard at the crack of...