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Bears training camp preview: A few true safeties led by Jackson, BriskerJul 24, 2022 1:00 am - 11th in a series While the roster includes 14 cornerbacks competing for five or six spots, there will only be six true safeties in training camp competing for four ...
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Syndicated columnist Michael Barone: Yes, DeSantis could beat Trump in 2024Jul 24, 2022 1:00 am - How inevitable is a third consecutive nomination of Donald Trump? Partisan commentators, when it suits their purposes, tend to assume it is so. Republicans who remain su...
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Crucial time for politicians and small business community to collaborateJul 24, 2022 1:00 am - Small businesses have faced extraordinary challenges since the onset of the pandemic. First, they had to absorb the initial shock of the devastating shutdowns and scram...
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Guest columnist state Sen. Julie Morrison: Lawmakers must put safety of towns like Highland Park ahead of gun lobbyJul 24, 2022 1:00 am - As I have for every Fourth of July in recent years, I woke up this year with an excitement to celebrate the day with my friends, family and the Highland Park community. ...
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Suburban construction companies are getting creative to beat supply-chain woesJul 24, 2022 1:00 am - Beating the supply-chain crisis has forced local construction companies to get creative. For Barry Sullivan, vice president of construction for Westmont-based Ryan Compa...
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Where to 'record' bylaw changesJul 23, 2022 7:00 am - Q. The declaration for our association requires amendments to the declaration or bylaws be recorded. Some board members believe that means providing a copy to the city, ...
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Birthdays, festivals and celebrations continue at 'that time of year'Jul 23, 2022 6:00 am - Well, I'm back in my difficult time of year again. It started June 22 - the annual date of Baheej's first stroke 10 years ago - and it usually continues through our wedd...
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Facts Matter: Supreme Court didn't overturn results of 2020 electionJul 23, 2022 1:00 am - Recent posts across Facebook and Twitter appear to report new information about the Supreme Court and the past presidential election. "BREAKING: SCOTUS has voted to over...
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Grammar Moses: When word selection is a matter of life or deathJul 23, 2022 1:00 am - The headline read: "5 workers electrocuted while hanging gutter at LaSalle County home." Not our headline, mind you. My first thoughts were: I wonder whether that many p...
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The original Home Run Derby retains its powerJul 23, 2022 1:00 am - It sounds like an old-time Cubs fan's World Series dream - Ernie Banks squaring off against Mickey Mantle at Wrigley Field. In this case, however, the setting is the onl...