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Taxi squad has been rough ride for many HawksApr 02, 2021 1:00 am - For dozens of players across the NHL, this has been a truly bizarre season. And in some cases, a wasted season. That's just stone, cold reality for those who are constan...
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Constable: Sometimes shirtless, usually smiling, Michael always inspiredApr 02, 2021 1:00 am - Completely charming Daily Herald photographer Rick West and me during our visit to his Bloomingdale home last year for a column about his inspirational effort against ca...
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Feder: Moody Bible Institute sells AM radio flagship WMBI after 95 yearsApr 02, 2021 1:00 am - WMBI 1110-AM, radio flagship of Chicago's Moody Bible Institute since 1926 and the oldest noncommercial Christian radio station in the country, has been sold, according ...
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Opening Day: Cubs fail to perform in frigid conditionsApr 01, 2021 2:00 pm - Cubs baseball in Bear weather wasn't a good mix on Thursday. With temperatures in the low 30s at Wrigley Field, the Cubs couldn't hit, failed at throwing strikes and gen...
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Widescreen: King Kong vs. Doc Severinsen (Let them fight!)Apr 01, 2021 11:00 am - He has a cool mustache, cool threads and he plays cool music. And I probably shouldn't have been watching him on television when I was still in elementary school. Doc Se...
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Feder: One year later, Darrin Jackson tips his cap to Ed FarmerApr 01, 2021 1:00 am - For Darrin Jackson it's more than Opening Day as he starts his 22nd season as color analyst for Chicago White Sox baseball broadcasts. Today also marks the one-year anni...
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Arkush: Bears GM Pace has made his mistakes, but cap management is not one of themApr 01, 2021 1:00 am - A popular narrative circulating through Bears Nation is that one of the reasons the team appears mired in mediocrity - other than they haven't had a better-than-average ...
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Color Easter eggs naturally, with a bit of help from kitchen staplesMar 31, 2021 6:00 am - After the cold, dark days of winter, we welcome the new growth of spring. Since the vernal equinox on March 20, our daylight hours have been gradually increasing. Ba...
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What does a 17th regular season game really mean to players, fans?Mar 31, 2021 5:30 am - When ESPN's Adam Schefter reported Sunday the NFL would announce the switch to a 17-game schedule for the coming season, the worst-kept secret in sports was back on the ...
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Is populism going to fritter away over time as George W. Bush predicts?Mar 31, 2021 1:00 am - By Neil Patel Last week, former President George W. Bush said he's not worried about the current moment in American politics because "these populist movements begin to f...