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Feder: WGN's Larry Potash uncovers 'Backstory' about BozoNov 04, 2021 1:00 am - Undoubtedly one reason “The WGN Morning News” recently celebrated its 11th straight year atop the ratings among adult viewers is Larry Potash. As a lead anchor of WGN-Ch...
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Sen. Sinema: The outsider is inNov 04, 2021 1:00 am - I spied a woman in a purple and silver wig, walking around the Senate floor with astronaut Mark Kelly, who was newly sworn in as a Democratic senator from Arizona. Bewil...
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Succor, sting: The role of 'them pictures' in engaging opinionNov 04, 2021 1:00 am - The political cartoon is a newspaper feature with a rich history and a shaky future. In the 1870s, Thomas Nast built a career around caricatures of William M. Tweed, the...
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Bears running back David Montgomery returns to practice, opens 21-day window to returnNov 04, 2021 1:00 am - LAKE FOREST - Bears running back David Montgomery returned to practice Thursday, head coach Matt Nagy said. Montgomery has been out since injuring his knee Oct. 3 agains...
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Neighbors in the News: Boys & Girls Club of Lake County names new programs directorNov 03, 2021 11:00 pm - Robert H. Marshall Jr. has joined the Boys & Girls Club of Lake County as director of Programs & Impact. Marshall, an alumnus of Boys & Girls Club programming himself, ...
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A groovy tuner: Chicago Shakes' Beatles-centric 'As You Like It' is pretty fabNov 03, 2021 10:00 am - “As You Like It” - ★ ★ ★ If you're going to see Chicago Shakespeare Theater's buoyant, Beatles-infused production of “As You Like It,” be on time. Better yet, arrive ea...
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A spin on familiar ingredients can get you out of a cooking rutNov 03, 2021 6:00 am - It's not easy getting out of your culinary comfort zone - even if you do consider yourself a somewhat adventurous cook. I may make 100 different kinds of soup, but the t...
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Sound check: Lucky Boys Confusion reunites the scene this weekendNov 03, 2021 6:00 am - West suburban-native rock band Lucky Boys Confusion brings back its popular Songs from a Scene series this weekend with two nights of Chicago-area music at Bottom Lounge...
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Interactive installation 'Magic Immersive' premieres next month in ChicagoNov 03, 2021 1:00 am - Acclaimed illusionists Penn & Teller are among the magicians participating virtually in "Magic Immersive," an interactive installation set to open Dec. 3 at the Museum o...
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Jim O'Donnell: Former Blackhawks exec says Bill Wirtz would never have allowed abuse scandal to happenNov 03, 2021 1:00 am - THE SIGN MIGHT AS WELL HANG between two hot-air balloons above the United Center every day until it is conclusively and provably answered: What did Rocky Wirtz know and ...