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Hub Arkush: Why struggling Texans may be just what the Bears needDec 12, 2020 12:00 am - Sunday's matchup between the Bears and Houston Texans features two teams playing for pride and jobs ... and you never know how teams will react in situations like that. ...
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Constable: Pandemic brings us 'Honey, I shrunk the Holiday Housewalk'Dec 12, 2020 12:00 am - YouTube With the 2020 pandemic scuttling the Mount Prospect Historical Society's 33rd Annual Holiday Housewalk, the group is using a new idea and toys from the past to s...
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Baseball Way Back: Fans came to love him, but Allen trade considered a zonk by criticsDec 12, 2020 12:00 am - By Steve Zalusky Several major league teams held their own version of "Let's Make a Deal" on Dec. 2, 1971. Traders included the Baltimore Orioles, who parted company wit...
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Facts Matter: Biden's foot injury feeds conspiracy backersDec 12, 2020 12:00 am - President-elect Joe Biden last month suffered a hairline fracture in his right foot while playing with his dog Major. The idea of Biden wearing a walking boot while his ...
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Grammar Moses: A collection of goodies that won't give you a tummy acheDec 12, 2020 12:00 am - Do you have an Advent calendar at home with a door or window revealing a Bible verse or a puzzle or a tiny picture each day until Christmas? We had them when I was a kid...
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U-46 mentorship program for Black boys aims to create leadersDec 12, 2020 12:00 am - A mentorship program initially targeting youth in the Elgin community has shifted its focus toward helping African American boys develop leadership skills. Brothers Rise...
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Widescreen: Two John Hughes films make their Blu-ray debut in 2021Dec 11, 2020 5:00 am - It won't magically arrive in time for the holidays like Neal Page did at his Kenilworth home in the closing moments of “Planes, Trains and Automobiles,” but a new Blu-ra...
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Buffalo Grove chief had big plans for international police group in 2020. Fate had other ideas.Dec 11, 2020 4:30 am - When Buffalo Grove Police Chief Steve Casstevens was sworn in last fall as president of the International Association of Chiefs of Police, it was the culmination of more...
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Long time coming: NIU guards Castro and Poisson are finally healthy and contributing in big waysDec 11, 2020 12:00 am - For obvious reasons, 2020 is a year none of us will forget. For Janae Poisson and Paulina Castro, this year might be worth remembering in a very positive way. This seems...
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Rozner: Medinah's 2026 Presidents Cup will meet history with redesignDec 11, 2020 12:00 am - As I looked back down the 18th fairway from a glorious position just a meter off the final green at Medinah, I was struck by the way Tiger Woods was leaning calmly on a ...