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Jim O'Donnell: A simple formula for picking winners on Wild Card WeekendJan 06, 2021 12:00 am - WEEK 18 OF THE 2020 NFL SEASON could be called a lot of things. At Halas Hall, George McCaskey and his bottom-lining Bears buds might opt for "Ball of Confusion." Nation...
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Letter from the Editor: This wasn't what I was planning to writeJan 06, 2021 12:00 am - I started out last night writing something funny about New Year's resolutions. But now, as I'm finishing up, I'm watching an attempted takeover of the Capitol in Washing...
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Feder: Two-year data breach hits employees' email at WTTW, WFMTJan 06, 2021 12:00 am - Window to the World Communications, parent company of WTTW-Channel 11 and WFMT 98.7-FM, alerted employees this week to the discovery of a data breach in its computer sys...
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Bears film study: Winning playoff formula starts with good healthJan 05, 2021 12:00 pm - Bears film study is here to remind you the Bears should have beaten New Orleans in Week 8 and the Minnesota Vikings won a playoff game in the Superdome last season. Let'...
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Easy New Year's resolutions for petsJan 05, 2021 5:00 am - New Year's resolutions aren't just for people. They can be for our pets, too. Here are some great ideas for New Year's resolutions for pets to help them live their happi...
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Constable: Rocco Blasi was a man of many plans, until COVID-19 struckJan 05, 2021 4:30 am - Monday should have been a birthday celebration for retired college professor and author Rocco Blasi of Mount Prospect. As difficult as 2020 was in general, Blasi headed...
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Feder: 94.7 WLS goes syndicated on weeknights with Kid KellyJan 05, 2021 12:00 am - After months without a host on weeknights, classic hits WLS 94.7-FM has signed Kid Kelly, a longtime New York-based disc jockey and former vice president of pop programm...
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Candor: A politician's secret, unused weaponJan 05, 2021 12:00 am - Let me be blunt, please: Most of us ink-stained wretches in the political press corps are complete suckers for candor from politicians when speaking about themselves. Ca...
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Libraries have adapted to challenges of pandemicJan 05, 2021 12:00 am - As an executive director and CEO of one of the largest public libraries in Illinois, serving almost 150,000 people, the pandemic of 2020 has brought many new challenges ...
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Sage advice from Chicago Blackhawks veterans could accelerate rebuildJan 05, 2021 12:00 am - Of all the NHL players, not many eat, breath and drink hockey the way Duncan Keith does. Long off-seasons are not particularly his cup of tea. It's bad enough when the B...