Columns
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Newsroom settings change, but goals don'tMay 02, 2019 1:00 am - I'm thinking about newsrooms today. I'm looking around me at a cavernous gray chamber that has been stripped of 23 years of personality. Twenty-three years of iconic new...
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Amid good news, can Democrats talk down the economy?May 02, 2019 1:00 am - "The recession talk in late 2018 got way, way out of hand," New York Times economic reporter Neil Irwin tweeted a few days ago. Indeed it did. Irwin's tweet came shortly...
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New Geneva library under construction, hopes to open in NovemberMay 01, 2019 11:00 pm - New Geneva library under construction, hopes to open in November
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With care, cast-iron can serve for a centuryMay 01, 2019 6:00 am - It's no secret. I love my 12-inch, beautifully well-seasoned, cast iron skillet. I bought my skillet new and unseasoned so far back I don't remember the year. Today it h...
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Political rom-com 'Long Shot' 2019's funniest crowd-pleaser so farMay 01, 2019 6:00 am - "Long Shot" - ★ ★ ★ ½ Jonathan Levine's spunky, politically incorrect and highly unlikely (but likable) political rom-com attests to the virtues of honesty, transparenc...
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Biden's trump cards: Restoration, reassurance and tranquilityMay 01, 2019 1:00 am - By E.J. Dionne Jr. Joe Biden's decision to seek the presidency is a clarifying event. It will require those who see Donald Trump's tenure as disastrous to decide whether...
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Chick Evans Scholarship comes together for DykemaMay 01, 2019 1:00 am - Jack Dykema had to admit, it's an astounding number. Not his average round of 78 or 79 on his home golf course at Pheasant Run, pretty strong in itself. No, the Wheaton ...
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Feder: Silver Circle festivities to shine on CLTVMay 01, 2019 1:00 am - Even if you can't attend the $180-a-plate Silver Circle Honors Dinner Friday at the Millennium Knickerbocker Hotel in Chicago, you can still see highlights of the gala i...
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Feder: David Kaplan says he's sticking with NBC Sports ChicagoMay 01, 2019 1:00 am - Despite widespread rumors he might be jumping to a new sports network being formed by the Chicago Cubs and Sinclair Broadcast Group, veteran sportscaster and franchise p...
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Myth busting and a new revision of masterpiece on discriminationMay 01, 2019 1:00 am - See the text of Williams' column from today's Daily Herald here: ...