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Celebrating Easter brings us closer to those no longer hereApr 04, 2020 7:00 am - Easter and Passover are approaching. Palm Sunday was yesterday. Passover begins Wednesday. This season always reminds me of my many Easters with my beloved Baheej. Easte...
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Rolling shutters can increase window efficiencyApr 04, 2020 7:00 am - Q: My windows are not the most efficient but are still in decent condition. I thought about getting rolling shutters for safety, efficiency and security. What are my opt...
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Some companies are pledging not to lay off employees, for nowApr 04, 2020 6:10 am - On the evening of March 19, as statewide stay-at-home orders were just beginning, reports of job layoffs were surging and the number of U.S. coronavirus cases topped 14,...
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Constable: Treating COVID-19 'like nothing I've ever seen,' Hinsdale doctor saysApr 04, 2020 6:00 am - At the start of a normal week, Dr. Christopher O'Connor of Hinsdale would be in an operating room at Rush University Medical Center in Chicago, taking care of a patient ...
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Move to Saint Xavier has been successful one for Larkin grad IrvinApr 04, 2020 1:00 am - Change can be good sometimes, and unsettling at others. Just ask Corry Irvin. Irvin, nee Carter, established herself as one of the top high school girls basketball coach...
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Looking back at the Phillies' 23-22 win over the CubsApr 04, 2020 1:00 am - Rain delays helped ignite my interest in baseball history. The pain of waiting for the game to resume was eased by watching highlights from past games. As a boy growing ...
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Grammar Moses: Homicide or hospitality? Depends on the orderApr 04, 2020 1:00 am - Cut me up and throw me out the window a piece of cake. No, seriously, please do. Right now, I'm jonesing for a nice piece of cake, but I'm not about to cross your thresh...
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Making black, Latino voices count a focus for suburban groupsApr 04, 2020 1:00 am - Suburban black community leaders are urging African Americans to be counted in the 2020 Census and to register to vote ahead of the November elections. "A lot of people ...
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How suburban faithful will observe a virtual Easter, Passover, RamadanApr 04, 2020 1:00 am - In nearly 25 years, Krys Tischer rarely missed daily communion services or Sunday Mass at Our Lady of the Wayside Catholic Church in Arlington Heights. Now, she's on COV...
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Facts Matter: Positive coronavirus news is great, but not when it's falseApr 04, 2020 1:00 am - A list of positive claims regarding the coronavirus pandemic recently circulated on social media. The Poynter Institute's fact-checking team scrutinized the list and, as...