Columns
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Reflections on mixed success in 25 years of nurturing trustJul 18, 2024 11:10 am - Today, forgive me some self-indulgence. But significant anniversaries do deserve acknowledgment, no? In June 1999, I served a variety of newsroom functions at the Daily H...
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Going to the polls to find the best fisherman from IllinoisJul 18, 2024 6:00 am - Please allow me to pose a question. I’d like to get your opinions about who you think is the best fisherman to hail from Illinois. This is just a poll. There is no prize ...
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Silvy: We need the Bears to bring sanity back to the Chicago sports scene. Is that asking too much?Jul 18, 2024 5:30 am - We’re not simply asking the Bears to be good but to save us all from the worst Chicago sports year of the modern era. That’s not hyperbole. That’s not being a prisoner of the moment. That’s a statistical fact.
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Days of memory: A journalist’s quest to document evil and courageJul 18, 2024 4:00 am - Syndicated columnist Jeff Robbins:
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Our monarchical presidencyJul 18, 2024 4:00 am - Syndicated columnist Michael Barone:
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Lessons in humility: Vulnerability makes for stronger leadersJul 17, 2024 8:59 am - My daughter recently was promoted into a management role for the first time. Within days of assuming her new duties she called to vent about the problems she was facing....
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Top Cubs and White Sox All-Star Game momentsJul 17, 2024 6:00 am - This week’s High Five counts down the top MLB All-Star Game moments by the Cubs and White Sox.
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O’Donnell: Reinsdorf the problem, Hoyer not the solutionJul 17, 2024 6:00 am - Jim O’Donnell: Jerry Reinsdorf is the problem with the White Sox, while Jed Hoyer isn’t the solution for the Cubs.
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Conflicts continue for area golf tournamentsJul 17, 2024 6:00 am - The 93rd Illinois State Amateur golf tournament and the 124th Women’s Western Amateur both teed off Tuesday.
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Can we still focus on what matters in the presidential campaign?Jul 17, 2024 4:00 am - On Oct. 21, 1944, President Franklin Roosevelt motored through the five boroughs of New York City in an open car as a pelting rain fell throughout the day. There were a c...