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Veteran minicamp raised as many questions as answers about Bears defenseJun 20, 2021 1:00 am - Through the first two days of last week's Bears veteran minicamp, one thing was clear. There is every reason to believe the Bears offense could be improved this season, ...
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Son of the 'Good Kid' Lou Boudreau grateful for his life with famous fatherJun 19, 2021 7:00 pm - A look at Lou Boudreau Jr.'s picture on the cover of his book reveals a striking resemblance to his father, the Hall of Fame shortstop and Cubs manager and broadcaster. ...
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Damaged interior brick wall needs costly repairJun 19, 2021 7:01 am - Q: I read your interesting piece on who is responsible for unit damage due to water leakage in a common element roof. What about a somewhat similar scenario involving th...
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Cherry pie and other helpful memories to lend comfortJun 19, 2021 7:00 am - A favorite memory of mine is going to a farm in Colorado for homemade cherry pie. It was years ago, when I was a student and met my dear Baheej. He was finishing his doc...
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Lack of quorum nullifies board electionJun 19, 2021 7:00 am - Q: Our condominium association recently held the annual meeting to elect board members. Due to the pandemic, the election was conducted with absentee ballots rather than...
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Feder: Mary Schmich bids farewell to Chicago Tribune in buyout exodusJun 19, 2021 1:00 am - With the wisdom, humility and grace that shined through every column she wrote, Pulitzer Prize winner Mary Schmich bowed out Saturday after 36 years with the Chicago Tri...
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Arkush: 3 reasons the Bears may move and 3 reasons why they'd stayJun 19, 2021 1:00 am - The conversation around a potential move from Chicago to Arlington Heights for the Bears is like both a beautiful Hawaiian sunrise and a five-alarm fire. At both ends of...
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Constable: Heart pump makes this Des Plaines man the superhero 'LVAD Dad'Jun 19, 2021 1:00 am - As Des Plaines residents Dantrell Brown and Maria Munguia celebrate Father's Day, their 2-year-old son, Josiah, doesn't yet realize his mild-mannered dad's true identity...
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Evanston author's book offers tips on how white people can better support BlacksJun 19, 2021 1:00 am - The killing of George Floyd was a catalyst for calls to end racism, racial injustice and police brutality, but it also stirred the conscience of a nation and prompted ma...
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Geneva speech therapist publishes bucket list book about her dachshundsJun 18, 2021 6:00 am - Mary Skaar of Geneva definitely loved helping special needs children in her 35-year career as a local speech and language pathologist. And she definitely loved her two d...