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Unlike most ducks, wood ducks build nests in treesApr 16, 2020 6:00 am - When most people think of ducks, they probably think of birds that quack and live on water. Well, most ducks don't quack and some nest in trees! Let's take a close look ...
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Get your feeders ready: COVID-19 doesn't cancel spring bird migrationApr 16, 2020 6:00 am - In terms of everyday life, what have you missed most during the COVID-19 crisis? My selfish answer would be sports on TV. In particular, the start of the baseball seaso...
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How you can watch 'Dirty Dancing' and support furloughed movie theater workersApr 16, 2020 6:00 am - No one can say for sure when we'll be going back to a movie theater, or how many of them will survive this pause in the global economy. The largest movie theater chain i...
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Constable: Learning the business of business during COVID-19Apr 16, 2020 5:30 am - COVID-19 restrictions already have messed with summer plans for many college students. Stay-at-home orders have canceled studies abroad, as well as jobs and internships ...
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Save lives - appoint a supply chain czarApr 16, 2020 1:00 am - In my conversations with our local hospitals during the COVID-19 pandemic, I have consistently heard the same concern: "We are worried about our stock of personal protec...
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Talkin' with Trish: Video interview with Grayslake Central graduate Coby MoeApr 16, 2020 1:00 am - Coby Moe led Grayslake Central's baseball team to a sectional final appearance last spring and was getting innings this season as a true freshman at Northwestern before ...
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Manufacturer uses lessons learned in China to keep production goingApr 16, 2020 1:00 am - Lessons learned from one of its plants in China is helping Lincolnshire-based manufacturer Flexan work to meet increased demand for its products needed by medical profes...
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Talkin' with Trish: Video interview with Maine West's Angela DugalicApr 16, 2020 1:00 am - Maine West senior Angela Dugalic is one of the best girls basketball players in the state of Illinois. We talk to the Illinois Gatorade Player of the Year and Oregon rec...
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Feder: Homebound listeners flock to WBBM NewsradioApr 16, 2020 1:00 am - The first Chicago radio ratings to reflect the coronavirus shutdown showed substantial increases for three of Chicago's news and news/talk radio stations, Robert Feder w...
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PGA's revamped schedule targets JDC as first event to re-allow spectatorsApr 16, 2020 1:00 am - While the PGA Tour schedule remained in a state of flux Thursday, there were some noteworthy developments. Two involved Illinois tournaments. The Evans Scholars Invitati...