Columns
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Suburban Mosaic: ECC hires new equity, diversity and inclusion directorJun 21, 2021 5:30 am - Anthony Ramos will join Elgin Community College as its new executive director of equity, diversity and inclusion starting July 6. The college board recently approved hir...
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Five new things at Metra and one never-ending divorceJun 21, 2021 5:30 am - As the pieces of our lost world come flying back, one bellwether of Illinois' COVID-19 recovery is Metra, and currently, it's a fluid situation. Here are five things tha...
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Feder: Dahleen Glanton, Shannon Ryan announce Tribune buyoutsJun 21, 2021 1:00 am - On the day the Chicago Tribune published farewell columns from John Kass, Mary Schmich and Heidi Stevens, another star columnist announced her impending departure. Dahl...
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Constable: Devastation caused by tornados, but also by hedge fundJun 21, 2021 1:00 am - The exodus of columnists from the Chicago Tribune brings to mind the legendary Jack Mabley, who wrote for the Chicago Daily News, the Chicago American, the Chicago Today...
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Amateurs take center stage this week in local golfJun 21, 2021 1:00 am - There'll be plenty of tradition in evidence this week in golf's amateur ranks. Heading the busy schedule is the Chicago District Amateur at Bull Valley in Woodstock. It'...
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Good News Sunday: Elgin nurse aims to help new moms separated from babiesJun 20, 2021 7:30 am - This is Good News Sunday, a compilation of some of the more upbeat and inspiring stories published recently by the Daily Herald: A fundraiser organized by an Elgin nurse...
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Facts about lead-paint disclosureJun 20, 2021 6:00 am - Q: I've started to advertise my home "for sale by owner" and am concerned about the seller disclosure laws. Disclosing normal building defects is obvious, but a friend s...
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Grammar Moses: Using the poison pen on Father's DayJun 20, 2021 5:30 am - Happy Father's Day, gents. In honor of you, I'm going to root around in my mailbag for missives only from men. I'm sure someone will remind me of this injustice in advan...
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Facts Matter: Putin twists facts about Capitol insurrectionJun 20, 2021 5:30 am - Following a meeting between President Joe Biden and Russian President Vladimir Putin last week in Geneva, Switzerland, Putin offered his take on the Jan. 6 insurrection ...
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Father's Day: Fatherless, America's top domestic problemJun 20, 2021 1:00 am - A new powerful new documentary called "The Streets Were My Father" features three Chicago men, two Hispanics and one Black, who grew up without fathers. All three did ha...