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Grammar Moses: For the want of a periodJun 06, 2020 1:00 am - The signs, in bold white letters on a red background in the town of Ludlow in Shropshire, England, read: COVID 19 NO PARKING ENFORCEMENT IN O...
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Protests, talk about racial injustice and trauma dominate headlines in suburbsJun 06, 2020 1:00 am - An emotionally charged week punctuated by #BlackLivesMatter protests, rallies and unrest across the suburbs against police brutality and systemic racism has come to a cl...
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Baseball way back: Why Wonderful Willie raised Cubs' fans' temperature in 69Jun 06, 2020 1:00 am - In 1969, Cubs fever swept through Chicago. The man who unleashed the outbreak was a 30-year-old former Negro League All-Star who stepped to home plate as a pinch hitter ...
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Facts Matter: Animals didn't leave Lincoln Park Zoo during protestsJun 06, 2020 1:00 am - News of protests in major cities following the death of George Floyd in Minnesota filled social media last week. But reports of wild animals escaping from city zoos and...
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Widescreen: 'Goonies' celebrates 35 years with a treasure chest full of goodiesJun 05, 2020 9:00 am - Any movie's milestone anniversary gives the marketing department a good reason to hype an old catalog title, and Sunday will be the 35th trip around the sun for a movie ...
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Sound check: Paul Cebar on the road, Ron Onesti on the screenJun 05, 2020 6:00 am - Paul Cebar on the road FitzGerald's in Berwyn continues its weekly Stay-At-Home Concert Series this weekend with funk artist Paul Cebar of Tomorrow Sound at 4 p.m....
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Suburban prosecutor in Laquan McDonald case: 'We can do better'Jun 05, 2020 5:20 am - As the size and frequency of protests over the death of George Floyd grow, more and more suburban law enforcement leaders are sharing their thoughts on the killing and c...
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Rozner: 10 years ago, Blackhawks' Cup drought ended in blurJun 05, 2020 1:00 am - No shame in thinking that it seems like only yesterday. But it was 10 years ago Tuesday on a wild night in Philadelphia that the Blackhawks won their first Stanley Cup i...
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Feder: Daily Herald to launch weeklies in Northbrook, GlenviewJun 05, 2020 1:00 am - At a time when news organizations everywhere are dealing with drastic cutbacks, the Daily Herald Media Group is about to introduce two new weekly publications, Robert Fe...
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Completing the 2020 census is vital for our schoolsJun 05, 2020 1:00 am - The essential role that schools play in family and community life has never been clearer now that they are closed because of COVID-19. We are reminded daily, in many way...