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Feder: Bill Jackson, creative genius behind 'Cartoon Town' and 'Gigglesnort Hotel,' diesJan 19, 2022 12:00 am - As the creative genius behind such beloved children's shows as "Cartoon Town" (aka "The BJ and Dirty Dragon Show") and "Gigglesnort Hotel," Bill "BJ" Jackson will always...
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Arkush: Bears new GM, head coach will find gaping hole at wide receiverJan 19, 2022 12:00 am - There is very little to be sure about surrounding the Chicago Bears right now, other than whoever lands the general manager and head coach jobs will be inheriting one of...
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Joe Biden's lies may not even be in his partisan interestJan 19, 2022 12:00 am - How do you explain why an ultra-experienced politician makes a major speech on the behalf of a legislative goal that is both doomed to fail and unpopular with voters? Es...
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Let's talk about Bruno - lessons from Disney's 'Encanto'Jan 19, 2022 12:00 am - My son could not wait to see the new Disney movie "Encanto." We saw it in the theater on Thanksgiving Day and then bought the soundtrack and counted down the days until ...
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Sound check: Nelly, Tiffany, Everclear and Tomorrow Never KnowsJan 18, 2022 11:00 am - Nelly at Genesee The three-time Grammy-winning, platinum-selling rapper Nelly brings his string of hits and favorite collaborations from his two decades on the musi...
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Good News: Local Girl Scouts wrap gifts for family of injured Bensenville police officerJan 18, 2022 5:00 am - Good News: Local Girl Scouts wrap gifts for family of injured Bensenville police officer
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Senate sets stage for showdown on voting rightsJan 18, 2022 12:00 am - The Capitol candlelight vigil for the mob attack on Congress gave way to a Senate showdown on voting rights - a scene straight from the heart of darkness. Timed for the ...
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Gonzales: The challenge facing David Ross in 2022? Fixing a broken Cubs' offenseJan 18, 2022 12:00 am - David Ross won a National League Central title during a 60-game 2020 season despite a feeble offense. And Ross increased the intensity and focus in the final two months ...
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Feder: Chicago Public Media approves 'historic partnership' for WBEZ, Sun-TimesJan 18, 2022 12:00 am - The parent company of public radio station WBEZ 91.5-FM is moving forward on plans to acquire the Chicago Sun-Times - a merger designed to assure survival of the money-l...
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Feder: The Mix taps Chris Petlak to replace Eric Ferguson in morningsJan 18, 2022 12:00 am - Chris Petlak, a northwest suburban native who's been co-hosting afternoons at WTMX 101.9-FM since 2020, is moving to mornings, the Hubbard Radio hot adult-contemporary s...