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Spotlight: Lifeline Theatre remounts pandemic-interrupted 'Middle Passage'Apr 15, 2022 6:00 am - Lifeline's 'Passage' Lifeline Theatre remounts its pandemic-interrupted production of "Middle Passage," co-adapted by director Ilesa Duncan and David Barr III from Charl...
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'Not a matter of endurance. It's tolerance': Officer regaining strength after being shot 9 timesApr 15, 2022 5:00 am - Officer Steven Kotlewski is overcoming hurdles in his recovery from being shot nine times while responding to a domestic disturbance in November. Literally, hurdles - fo...
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Suburban Jews begin Passover holiday thinking of Ukrainians, right down to the matzahApr 15, 2022 5:00 am - After receiving a phone call from a fellow rabbi in Odessa, Ukraine, Rabbi Meir Moscowitz urged his Chabad of Northbrook congregation to come together this Passover in s...
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Feder: Howard Reich's tragic saga of stolen art collection to be 'reborn on operatic stage'Apr 15, 2022 1:00 am - It's been 20 years since former Chicago Tribune music critic Howard Reich uncovered the story of an ailing Vietnam veteran living in west suburban Lyons who turned out t...
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Ukraine tragedy rolls on from a cruel AprilApr 15, 2022 1:00 am - As the Easter Egg Roll goes on at the White House, Ukraine shows us what democracy looks like, fighting for freedom. The walk-up to war with Russia was actually 14 April...
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Jim O'Donnell: From Mount Prospect to 52 years with the Bucks, John Steinmiller rolls onApr 15, 2022 1:00 am - A LITTLE MORE THAN A DECADE AGO, Theo Epstein wrote a memorable essay for The Boston Globe suggesting executives should change jobs every 10 years to stay fresh. John St...
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The Democrats' Bidenflation disasterApr 15, 2022 1:00 am - The government says inflation rose 8.5% in March compared to last year - the worst it has been in 40 years, since the bad old days of 1981. While inflation has infected ...
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Hub Arkush's NFL draft preview: linebackers Couple of studs on top, but talent thins out quicklyApr 15, 2022 1:00 am - When you cull the edge rushers playing outside linebacker, the three-down, full-service linebackers in this draft offer a couple of studs at the top, but the talent thin...
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Lincicome: Continued achievements would make Suzuki even more covetedApr 15, 2022 1:00 am - Early on, the label most often used to identify Seiya Suzuki was "coveted," a handy description just in case things did not turn out well for the Cubs or for Suzuki for ...
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Sound check: Loverboy, Jacks and Atoms and a Take the Reins benefit showApr 14, 2022 6:00 am - Jacks and Atoms live Last weekend, Northwest suburban indie alt-rock band Jacks and Atoms - Daven Masulis of Mount Prospect and Dan Orlowski of Hoffman Estates - dropped...