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Organic, biodiverse wines are starting to taste better than everApr 28, 2021 6:00 am - It's not because I'm a tree-hugger (which I am); it's not because I've supported earth-friendly agriculture since the 1980s (which I have). I'm incredibly excited about ...
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O'Donnell: Pay to play at Arlington Park this year? Don't bet on itApr 28, 2021 1:00 am - THE SPECTER OF AN OPENING DAY at Arlington Park was once so deliciously nefarious. Naive goslings down on the apron breaking their virgin betting bones alongside aged bu...
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By saying next to nothing, did Bears GM Ryan Pace tip his hand on draft strategy?Apr 28, 2021 1:00 am - For the most part Ryan Pace never answers a question that deals with player evaluations. I've had reasonably long off-the-record conversations with him where he will be ...
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There's much to be uneasy about as U.S. leaves AfghanistanApr 28, 2021 1:00 am - I heard a story while at National Defense University about a corporal who said that fighting in Afghanistan was "like fighting in the Bible." To be sure, parts of Afghan...
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Balogna slicing and free speech rightsApr 28, 2021 1:00 am - In January, Simon & Schuster canceled its agreement to publish a book, presumably a memoir-cum-political pandemic, by Sen. Josh Hawley. Last week, in response to interna...
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Feder: Springfield exhibit on 'Music from Illinois' remembers radio tooApr 28, 2021 1:00 am - An ambitious exhibition celebrating music from Illinois and the legendary musicians who made it - including a working radio studio available to DJs throughout the state ...
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Rozner: Why Robin Lehner is frustrated with the NHL's virus restrictionsApr 27, 2021 1:00 am - Robin Lehner is frustrated. And one certainty we learned last season when Lehner played for the Blackhawks is he will tell you what he's thinking. When distraught, he's ...
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Feder: Nexstar Media Group launching Rewind TV channel in SeptemberApr 27, 2021 1:00 am - Nexstar Media Group, parent company of WGN-Channel 9 and NewsNation, has announced the launch of Rewind TV, a digital subchannel that will air sitcoms from the 1980s and...
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Finally, the facts about a Capitol riot casualtyApr 27, 2021 1:00 am - It took nearly three and a half months for the District of Columbia medical examiner's office to announce a cause of death for Capitol Police Officer Brian Sicknick, who...
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New class for Illinois Golf Hall of Fame taking shapeApr 27, 2021 1:00 am - The first stage for selection to the Illinois Golf Hall of Fame has been completed, and the 27 nominees have been whittled to 10. Among the finalists are three longtime...