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'You'd never know he's 100': Wood Dale man still rolls his age, and he just bought a new ballAug 19, 2019 1:00 am - As unusual as it is for golfers to shoot their age, it's more rare for a 100-year-old bowler to roll his age. But Larry Vakoc does it all the time. "I'm still bowling at...
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Feder: Columnist Mary Mitchell celebrated as 'great Chicago icon'Aug 19, 2019 1:00 am - Chicago Mayor Lori Lightfoot, the Rev. Jesse Jackson and a legion of colleagues past and present honored columnist Mary Mitchell Friday on her stepping down after 29 yea...
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America, we must work together to stop togetherAug 19, 2019 1:00 am - As a freshman in college, after the Las Vegas shooting in 2017, I wrote a poem titled "Please Mr. President" that was published in The New York Times and then the Daily ...
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Rozner: PGA Tour made mockery of MedinahAug 19, 2019 1:00 am - Musings and meanderings after a week at Medinah and the BMW Championship: Sometimes it rains Last time, it was the "Miracle at Medinah." This time it was a mockery. At 7...
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See suburban artists at work when Wizard World returns to RosemontAug 18, 2019 7:00 am - Celebrity guests, clever costumes and T-shirt towers have become the signature trappings of entertainment conventions like Wizard World Chicago, which returns Thursday, ...
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New law bans salary questions in job interviews. What to say if you're asked anyway.Aug 18, 2019 6:18 am - It's the interview question job candidates love to hate: What's your salary history? The good news is that in a growing number of states and cities, that question is now...
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Wife moved for husband's exciting career, but her own new job is uninspiringAug 18, 2019 6:00 am - Q: I moved to a new state some months ago after my husband got an exciting job offer. After a couple of weeks, I also got a job in my field. The problem is that I've bee...
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Deadlocked over deadboltsAug 18, 2019 6:00 am - Q. The people who are buying my house hired a home inspector, and one of his recommendations strikes me as unreasonable. I have double-cylinder deadbolts on my front and...
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Son, wife reject our 'circus-like' family gatheringsAug 18, 2019 6:00 am - Q. My oldest son has informed me he is finished with family gatherings "like a circus" and only wants to visit my husband and me in the future. The "circus" consists of ...
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Cantlay looking ahead to final FedEx Cup Playoff eventAug 18, 2019 1:01 am - Patrick Cantlay had his best round of the week on Sunday, shooting a 7-under-par 65. Only Hideki Matsuyama (63) did better. Neither could overhaul Justin Thomas at Medin...