Columns
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Feder: Editor Karen Hawkins named co-publisher of Chicago ReaderNov 10, 2020 12:00 am - Karen Hawkins, co-editor in chief of the Chicago Reader, has been named co-publisher of the alternative newspaper, Robert Feder reports. “I am so excited to be joined by...
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Susan Collins beat the Lincoln ProjectNov 10, 2020 12:00 am - By Debra J. Saunders The long knives were out for U.S. Sen. Susan Collins, the Maine Republican. Her Democratic challenger, Sara Gideon, had determined to beat the last ...
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Rozner: Spieth returns to Masters searching for his gameNov 10, 2020 12:00 am - What happened to Jordan Spieth? It is a question I'm asked as much as any other when it comes to professional golf, and you're likely to hear plenty about it this week a...
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As president, Biden must restore U.S. influence on climate changeNov 10, 2020 12:00 am - The day after the November 3rd election in 2016, the United States formally left the Paris Climate Accord. President-elect Biden says this will not stand. President Trum...
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Five things you should know about travel for Thanksgiving and beyondNov 09, 2020 4:30 am - Can I still book a cheap flight for Thanksgiving? Should I book a cheap flight for Thanksgiving given the COVID-19 pandemic? Will a gallon of regular still cost $2.35? T...
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Bears report card: Defense the star vs. TitansNov 09, 2020 12:00 am - Thank God for the Bears defense, a group that is still getting better every week, is one of the best in the game, may have played its best game of the season in Nashvill...
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Feder: Chicago Journalists Association to honor BGA's David JacksonNov 09, 2020 12:00 am - David Jackson, the esteemed senior investigator for the Better Government Association, will be honored with this year's Lifetime Achievement Award from the Chicago Journ...
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Balancing Illinois' budget should start with rescinding tax breaks that have not created promised jobsNov 09, 2020 12:00 am - As Illinois continues to confront an economic challenge without modern precedent, lawmakers have the near-impossible task of balancing the budget. They should start by r...
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As basketball season nears, clock keeps ticking to make decisionsNov 09, 2020 12:00 am - Tick tock. And no, that's not a new app to compete against TikTok. Tick tock goes the clock as we are less than a week away from what is supposed to be the start of offi...
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Homeowner worried about asbestos insulationNov 08, 2020 5:00 am - Q: The home inspector who checked my house reported that the attic insulation is about 6 inches thick, but he didn't say whether it's made of fiberglass, asbestos or cel...