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Biden doesn't deserve to be given the race cardJul 07, 2019 1:00 am - Whatever happened to fairness? Despite his nearly 50 years of public service, Joe Biden is not owed the Democratic nomination. But, after a recent flap over race, the fo...
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Rozner: Chicago Cubs have earned their first-half recordJul 07, 2019 1:00 am - Daniel Vogelbach was trending Friday night on Twitter. That pretty much sums up your 2019 Chicago Cubs season. It's apparently all the proof necessary that Theo Epstein ...
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There's still 'blowback' to come from decision to leave nuclear dealJul 07, 2019 1:00 am - The historian James Burke created a series of programs years ago for PBS called "Connections" and "The Day the Universe Changed" that demonstrated how one thing can lead...
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Some days you just cryJul 06, 2019 7:30 am - Some days I just cry, just feeling so much sadness. If this happens to you - even months or years after the death of a loved one, don't be surprised. It can just sweep o...
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Condo leasing bans often exclude relativesJul 06, 2019 7:00 am - Q. I own two homes in our association. One I occupy; the other is occupied by my mother. Management sent a letter to all owners that essentially states, based on an amen...
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Answering a purchase offer: yes, no or maybeJul 06, 2019 6:00 am - Q. If you could answer me today that would be helpful. We are selling our home ourselves, and we got an offer this morning that is $8,000 less than we are asking. It's o...
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Grammar Moses: Y, must you cause us problems?Jul 06, 2019 1:00 am - The letter Y gives people fits. Those with a solid grasp of English still manage to screw up the distinctions between the next few pairs of homophones that contain a Y: ...
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10 years of retirement, $1.2M in pension income. That's what average judge in Illinois receives.Jul 06, 2019 1:00 am - The average retired Illinois judge left the bench a little more than 10 years ago and has received more than $1.2 million in pension payments during that time. Meanwhile...
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Facts Matter: Obama wasn't 'begging' for meeting with North Korea's KimJul 06, 2019 1:00 am - President Donald Trump last month made history by crossing the Military Demarcation Line, becoming the first sitting U.S. president to enter North Korea. While meeting w...
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Apollo 11 anniversary celebrated with special programming on Channel 11Jul 05, 2019 6:00 am - “Tranquility base here, the Eagle has landed.” Those words spoken by Neil Armstrong are my earliest memory of the Apollo 11 moon landing, which happened 10 years before ...