Columns
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Feder: Final fade-out for CLTV leaves Chicago poorerDec 30, 2019 12:00 am - At precisely 6 p.m. Tuesday - just six hours before a new year begins - CLTV will sign off the air forever, Robert Feder writes. Paul Lisnek's "Politics Tonight" will be...
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The best sports quotes of the year, according to Bob Frisk (with a little help from his friends)Dec 30, 2019 12:00 am - Welcome to another edition of Bob Frisk's annual column on the best quotes from the world of sports. For Bob, it's a culmination of his dedication and persistence to co...
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'Black Monday' takes on a sad tinge this seasonDec 30, 2019 12:00 am - The phrase "Black Monday" is most widely recognized in pop culture today for its connection to the NFL, but it is not its origin. The Irish believe Black Monday dates to...
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Buyer questions illegal laundry drainDec 29, 2019 5:00 am - Q: The home I'm buying has a bootlegged drainpipe from the laundry, which was pointed out by my home inspector. Instead of draining into the septic system, the pipe runs...
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Rozner: Now comes the hard part for BearsDec 29, 2019 12:00 am - On Tuesday you will hear a story. It will be told through the eyes of Bears management, which holds an annual postseason spin session, during which they sound entirely u...
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Hub Arkush: Are Bears as far away now as they were when Nagy got here?Dec 28, 2019 11:00 pm - I am a huge believer that it is always better to win than it is to lose. That the Chicago Bears did manage to hang on to a 21-19 victory over the Minnesota Vikings with ...
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Can parents intervene?Dec 28, 2019 6:00 am - Q: The board of directors of our association issued a notice of violation to the 21-year-old sole owner of a unit, in connection with the owner's violation of the associ...
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New Year's is a time for not only resolutions, but reflectionsDec 28, 2019 5:00 am - We are on the verge of New Year's Eve and New Year's Day. Time for the famous, or infamous, New Year's resolutions. My dear husband Baheej believed in formalizing these ...
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Facts Matter: It's OK for Starbucks employees to wish customers a merry ChristmasDec 28, 2019 12:00 am - An Twitter post supposedly from a Starbucks manager threatening to fire employees who wished customers “Merry Christmas” is fake, according to The Associated Press. The...
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Grammar Moses: Don't Fargo a discussion of disparate groupingsDec 28, 2019 12:00 am - Reader Joanne Surratt describes herself as of a generation of proper grammar and writing. To me, that's an indicator that she walked to school uphill both ways, in a sno...