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Orthopedic docs do their part with 'telehealth' conferencesApr 17, 2020 6:00 am - Other than contracting coronavirus, the last thing you'd want to do at this time is twist an ankle, aggravate a knee injury or break a finger and head to an emergency ro...
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Sound check: Hit play on new releases from Fluorescents, Til Morning, ZORILAApr 17, 2020 6:00 am - Another week in quarantine means another week without live shows. But despite the adversity, Chicago-area bands are stepping up to express themselves and entertain the l...
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Will new evidence mean new trial in 1988 murder-for-hire case?Apr 17, 2020 5:30 am - More than three decades after authorities say he gunned down a Palatine Township woman in a murder-for-hire plot orchestrated by her husband, Ronald Kliner is trying aga...
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Class Acts: Lakes' Schmitt named to Academic All-State teamApr 17, 2020 1:00 am - In being chosen for the IHSA's Academic All-State team, Lakes senior Olivia Schmitt showed why her track and field coach Travis Shepherd called her a "legend still walki...
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O'Donnell: 'Last Dance' not likely to disappoint Jordan's legion of fansApr 17, 2020 1:00 am - AND NOW, FROM NORTH CAROLINA ... and ESPN, Netflix, Jump 23, NBA Entertainment and Mandalay Sports Media: Michael Jordan and the 10-part docuseries on the historically d...
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Feder: WGN Radio to bring back Paul Harvey's 'The Rest of the Story'Apr 17, 2020 1:00 am - For more than five decades the most listened-to voice in America belonged to Paul Harvey. Now it will be heard again on WGN 720-AM - longtime Chicago flagship of his vas...
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Rozner: 'The Last Dance' is a painful reminder that Bulls could have had 1 more seasonApr 17, 2020 1:00 am - The grand contradiction of "The Last Dance" is so very simple and yet maddeningly elusive to all but a few who were right in the middle of it. The truth is that it didn'...
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Many small businesses won't survive pandemicApr 17, 2020 1:00 am - On March 20, Gov. Pritzker ordered thousands of businesses to close and left thousands more, like mine, in a kind of limbo that might as well be a shutdown. Pritzker's o...
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WNBA draft a rare sports bright spot; Sky choose Oregon's Ruthy HebardApr 17, 2020 1:00 am - It's a makeshift world right now, so the WNBA went with a makeshift studio to host its 2020 virtual draft on Friday night. WNBA commissioner Cathy Engelbert, practicing ...
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Independence has been hallmark of VOA in telling America's storyApr 17, 2020 1:00 am - For more than 40 years, Willis Conover was perhaps the most famous American in the world that most Americans had never heard of. From the mid-1950s until 1996, Conover's...