Columns
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Huge season ends for Grayslake Central and 'Big Three'Mar 02, 2020 12:00 am - It hit Kate Bullman harder than anything Montini threw at her and her Grayslake Central basketball teammates. The reality for Bullman: No more games playing with fellow ...
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Feder: Chicago News Guild ratifies new three-year contract with Sun-TimesMar 02, 2020 12:00 am - The union representing editorial employees at the Chicago Sun-Times has approved a three-year contract extension that includes substantial raises and efforts to improve ...
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When gender-neutral pronouns make for heated conversationMar 01, 2020 5:12 am - Q: I teach part time for a nonprofit art center. Our educational supervisor has strongly recommended that we begin each new class by stating our own personal pronouns, a...
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Why does my shower get too hot?Mar 01, 2020 5:00 am - Q: My shower is a pain in the neck; in fact, it's a burning pain in the neck! Every time I take a shower, heaven help me if someone flushes the toilet or runs the washin...
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Donald's chance to claim first Tour win in 8 years falls through cracksMar 01, 2020 12:00 am - PALM BEACH GARDENS, FL. - Luke Donald knew the drill. To win on the Champion Course at PGA National you don't take many chances. The Jack Nicklaus-designed layout is too...
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Gaining a clearer understanding of real rapeMar 01, 2020 12:00 am - "Did you know him?" "No." "Oh, then you were really raped." The first time I had this conversation was in the back seat of a Boston police car in 1974. I've been having...
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Why do Bears fans think the grass is always greener at QB position?Feb 29, 2020 11:00 pm - There is at least one thing Ryan Pace and Matt Nagy could do about their quarterback situation to make things even worse, and that would be to bring in a veteran backup ...
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Request for dog run is not bindingFeb 29, 2020 6:00 am - Q: The board of our association was presented a petition signed by a majority of the owners that requests the board to install a dog run on the property. Is the board re...
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Five simple steps to increase your veggie intakeFeb 29, 2020 6:00 am - Eating a variety of fresh foods is the first step in getting sufficient nutrients from your diet. This is especially true with vegetables. Of course, we could all eat mo...
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Death at a young age compounds the intensity of griefFeb 29, 2020 5:00 am - A kind reader has reminded me that in a recent column when I gave examples of sad losses, I did not mention the loss of a child. She was right. I didn't, although I have...