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Kimbrel better than ever? Contreras, Ross think soJun 02, 2021 7:00 am - When Craig Kimbrel struck out the side in the ninth inning Tuesday night, he lowered his earned-run average to 0.78, with 39 strikeouts in 23 innings. Catcher Willson Co...
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Rizzo returns, welcomes Cubs new additionsJun 02, 2021 7:00 am - Anthony Rizzo returned from six games off with a sore back by going 2-for-4 at the plate in the Cubs' victory Tuesday. "(I feel) good, really good," Rizzo said after the...
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A bountiful soup showcases fresh herbs from the gardenJun 02, 2021 6:00 am - What says summer more than herbs fresh out of the garden? Green Goddess soup is filled with herby green goodness and showcases flat parsley, tarragon and chives. The sou...
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Feder: Joe Walsh 'bummed' to lose another radio showJun 02, 2021 1:00 am - You may have missed it if you blinked, but another radio show has come and gone for Joe Walsh, Robert Feder writes. The former northwest suburban Republican congressman...
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With Abreu in middle of lineup, White Sox offense stays healthyJun 02, 2021 1:00 am - Thanks to the surprisingly solid efforts from veteran bench players Billy Hamilton and Jake Lamb, and steady production from recent first-round draft picks Nick Madrigal...
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After George Floyd, what one year has broughtJun 02, 2021 1:00 am - By Byron York President Joe Biden and Vice President Kamala Harris met in the Oval Office last week with the family of George Floyd, the man who died a year ago in the ...
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Expanding the child tax credit ignores historical precedentJun 02, 2021 1:00 am - Marketing is everything in politics. It explains why a tax credit that benefits 90% of American families with kids - some of them with income higher than $400,000 - is m...
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Jim O'Donnell: Arlington Park already sold? Please hold all ticketsJun 02, 2021 1:00 am - MAYBE IT'S ALL ABOUT the residual energy and giddiness of a three-day holiday weekend. And maybe it's not. In any case, multiple sources - at least one with a high degr...
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How McHenry County Bicycle Club has stayed active for 40 yearsJun 01, 2021 6:00 am - I know what it takes for a marriage to flourish 40-plus years. What about a bike club? Organized in spring 1981, the McHenry County Bicycle Club celebrates its 40th anni...
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Constable: Romance begun during WWII remains strong after 75 years of marriageJun 01, 2021 5:30 am - Seventy-five years ago today, on June 1, 1946, Larry Haines and Vi LaPointe exchanged wedding vows at the altar of the single-room, white, wooden St. Anne Catholic Churc...