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How authorities decide to close which roads, and when - and how to navigate themJun 08, 2020 5:30 am - Drivers in the suburbs get road closures. Every construction season, someone's favorite street is blocked off so bulldozers can get free rein. But as protests against ra...
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Ziehm: Back to work for PGA Tour, including Streelman and GhimJun 08, 2020 1:00 am - The men's pro golf tours resume play Thursday, ending three months of inactivity because of the COVID-19 pandemic. World No. 1 Rory McIlroy and the next four players in ...
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O'Donnell: Decision day appears to be June 18 for Arlington ParkJun 08, 2020 1:00 am - THE CHARADE HAS DEVOLVED into numbingly repetitive bad theater. Bill Carstanjen and Churchill Downs Inc. have no contract with the Illinois Thoroughbred Horseman's Assoc...
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Feder: Nexstar boss decries 'endless adrenaline shots of conflict'Jun 08, 2020 1:00 am - The head of the nation's largest owner of television stations - including Chicago's WGN-Channel 9 - is challenging his company's local newsrooms to "personalize, humaniz...
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Rozner: Blackhawks knew 2010 Flyers wouldn't go quietlyJun 08, 2020 1:00 am - It was the easiest of the three titles, but by no means was it easy. Ten years ago Tuesday, Patrick Kane scored in overtime to give the Blackhawks the win over Philadelp...
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Proposed Geneva apartment and retail development draws comments on social mediaJun 07, 2020 7:00 am - Community residents seek positions on plan commissions or run for city council because they want to have a say on how the community grows and serves its residents. It's ...
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Workplace retirement celebrations are another casualty of pandemicJun 07, 2020 6:00 am - Q: I recently retired from the company where I had been for six years. Since the pandemic, everyone had been working from home. Even though my retirement was announced t...
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Why water heaters should be raised in some situationsJun 07, 2020 6:00 am - Q: We are now buying our first home and are having a dispute between two inspectors. Our home inspector says the water heater is not properly installed because it sits o...
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The world is watching America's response with eye on justiceJun 07, 2020 1:00 am - At my first overseas posting in 1986, our Embassy press assistant brought to my attention a story in a small local paper that claimed that the AIDS virus had been invent...
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The race card, 2020 version: how Trump has used the pandemic to play his Willie Horton cardJun 07, 2020 1:00 am - By Susan Estrich Donald Trump has been trying for years to play his Willie Horton card, to divide the country along lines of race as a means of reaffirming his base. You...