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Coronavirus highlights importance of paid leave for workersMar 27, 2020 1:00 am - The novel coronavirus has caused policymakers to revisit several proposals that have been sidelined for far too long. Eager to contain what the World Health Organizatio...
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O'Donnell: Bruce Weber recalls 'fairy tale' of Illini's Elite Eight win over ArizonaMar 27, 2020 1:00 am - ONE OF THE SAFEST BETS of new-mill sports is that Bruce Weber will never forget Easter 2005. It was 15 years ago this weekend. It's double-guaranteed that the Orange Kru...
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How DePaul, NIU women's basketball coaches and athletes are copingMar 27, 2020 1:00 am - The backgammon board is sizzling. Rarely has it been used so often and so many days in a row. DePaul women's basketball coach Doug Bruno doesn't typically have enough ti...
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Electric atmosphere surrounded Buffalo Grove-Meadows gameMar 27, 2020 1:00 am - A basket for you, a basket for me. A 3-pointer for you, a 3-pointer for me. This happened over and over again on Feb. 7, 2020 on an electric Friday night in February as ...
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To draft or to delay, that is the question facing the NFLMar 27, 2020 1:00 am - Not quite two weeks ago I reported that the NFL's 2020 "New League Year"/Free Agency would begin on time, that the NFL's Draft extravaganza in Las Vegas would be cancele...
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Going viral: Politicizing this pandemic gets us nowhereMar 27, 2020 1:00 am - By now the tropes have become almost typical. Democrats are politicizing the coronavirus, drumming up irrational fears in the media, and causing an economic meltdown, al...
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Feder: Crisis management podcast comes at just the right timeMar 27, 2020 1:00 am - Two of Chicago's most prominent and well-connected communications consultants are teaming up on a podcast that couldn't come at a better time, Robert Feder writes. Liss...
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Elburn's Harley Woods is focus of restoration efforts, grantMar 26, 2020 6:00 am - You might say the Campton Township Open Space Foundation has its marching orders. It has to raise $7,000 to go toward a stewardship project for the Harley Woods natural ...
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Feder: The Drive to host Friday night 'We Will Rock You' sing-a-longMar 26, 2020 1:00 am - Now here's a good one from WDRV 97.1-FM, the Hubbard Radio classic rock station. At 8 p.m. Friday, The Drive will air "The Star Spangled Banner" followed by Queen's "We ...
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This 2011 game left those in the press box shaking their headsMar 26, 2020 1:00 am - When the stats hit your eye like a big pizza pie, that's amore. When the opposing running back scores 6 touchdowns on 515 yards rushing and the team you're covering stil...