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Comedian Joe E. Brown ... a reel baseball heroJun 05, 2021 1:00 am - If you are a film buff, chances are you remember the last line of the classic film "Some Like It Hot." But you might not remember the name of Joe E. Brown, the comedian...
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'Conjuring' horror sequel haunted by stiff script and lack of suspenseJun 04, 2021 6:00 am - “The Conjuring: The Devil Made Me Do It” - ★ ★ You have to admire the consistency of the horror sequel “The Conjuring: The Devil Made Me Do It.” It takes a consist...
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Why a former research director opened a men's consignment shop in GenevaJun 04, 2021 6:00 am - As a youngster growing up in a family with seven kids in Arlington Heights, David Herda got used to a fact of life. He was going to be wearing clothes passed down from h...
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'A step in the right direction': Cops back changes in justice reform billJun 04, 2021 5:30 am - Suburban police leaders still aren't thrilled with the sweeping criminal justice reform bill signed into law by Gov. J.B. Pritzker in February, but they're feeling bette...
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Feder: Buyouts expected to accelerate exodus from Chicago TribuneJun 04, 2021 1:00 am - By this time next week the Chicago Tribune could be saying goodbye to some of its best-known bylines, Robert Feder writes. An exodus of top talent is expected now that ...
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Why 'Black Wall Street' mattersJun 04, 2021 1:00 am - Buried in the annals of our history is a little-known catastrophic event in America called the Tulsa Race Massacre of 1921. Only recently brought to light, President Bid...
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Jim O'Donnell: 'Mongo' McMichael set for move to 'more friendly' home in RomeovilleJun 04, 2021 1:00 am - FOR CLOSE TO 40 YEARS, Steve McMichael has been one of the most outrageously vibrant personalities on the Chicago sportscape. News of his gallant battle with ALS this sp...
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Lincicome: Will Bears avoid cruel karma and watch rookie QB Fields lead the way?Jun 04, 2021 1:00 am - Some things you suspect, some things you guess and some things you just know. Ohio State quarterbacks are frauds. The best Bears quarterback is the one who is not playin...
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'Law and order' gambit doesn't work anymoreJun 04, 2021 1:00 am - It worked for Richard Nixon, who won the presidency in 1968, redrawing the electoral map. The once-solidly Democratic South, which supported John Kennedy and Lyndon John...
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Sound check: Moore's listening party; the Morellos on Dave Grohl's seriesJun 03, 2021 6:00 am - Morello and mom For his streaming documentary series exploring relationships between musicians and their moms, “From Cradle to Stage,” the Foo Fighters' frontman Da...