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Willow Creek works through Muir school to reach families in needJan 25, 2017 5:00 am - Before students at Muir School in Hoffman Estates departed for the Martin Luther King holiday earlier this month, teachers distributed snack packs filled with nutritious...
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Sean Spicer's Stalinist apparitionJan 25, 2017 12:00 am - By Richard Cohen Sean Spicer is the appropriate face of the new Trump administration. He is the White House press secretary, the spokesman and all of that, and he ca...
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The real cost of protectionismJan 25, 2017 12:00 am - When the president speaks of closed factories scattered like "tombstones" across America, has he noticed the shuttered stores in shopping centers, and entire malls reduc...
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Lisle's Williamson finds his nicheJan 25, 2017 12:00 am - Lisle's Brandon Williamson is peaking at the right time. A freshman who has bowled for less than three years, Williamson's six-game series of 1,372 won the Glenbard East...
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Batavia High students take on fashion design challengeJan 24, 2017 10:00 pm - This story was updated to correct the spelling of Dawn Zalkus' name. I never miss an episode of “Project Runway,” the fashion design show on the Lifetime channel s...
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Be an adult when girlfriend demands you drop old buddyJan 24, 2017 6:00 am - Carolyn Hax is away. The following originally appeared on Sept. 21, 2005. Q. My girlfriend of two years and my roommate, an old buddy from high school, don't get along. ...
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Music notes: Twenty One Pilots headed for United CenterJan 24, 2017 5:00 am - 'Stressed Out' heathens Ohio's Twenty One Pilots is from an odd breed; some of their songs are straight-up indie hip-hop, some dabble in dancey electronica and some are ...
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Constable: Record crowd to attend 'fake news' programJan 24, 2017 4:45 am - Tonight's "How to Spot Fake News" program at the Arlington Heights Memorial Library will attract the largest audience ever to witness a fake news seminar at that library...
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North: Packers aren't what they were cracked up to beJan 24, 2017 4:19 am - The Green Bay Packers got spanked by the Atlanta Falcons, and it wasn't pretty. The Packers were outclassed at every turn including quarterback where the "Savior" himsel...
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'Riverdale' star from 'burbs survived drama of her ownJan 24, 2017 4:00 am - Actress Marisol Nichols has played some tough characters in TV crime shows, but her own life story comes with enough dramatic twists to inspire a week's worth of Lifetim...