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Rozner: The White Sox need to find their Jon Lester. Can they make it happen?Nov 15, 2019 12:00 am - The White Sox are searching for their Jon Lester. It's not so much that they're following the Cubs' plan, but it's simply the next step in the rebuild, the adding of a v...
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Garrett's actions were assault. The NFL must ensure nothing like it ever happens againNov 14, 2019 11:00 pm - As disquieting and sickening as the video of Cleveland Browns defensive end Myles Garrett assaulting Pittsburgh Steelers quarterback Mason Rudolph with Rudolph's own hel...
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North Aurora man's T-shirt spells out need for kidney donationNov 14, 2019 5:00 am - Printed on Clyde Alho's T-shirt is a simple plea, "I need a kidney." Below that is his phone number. Every day, he hopes someone will call. Alho, of North Aurora, was di...
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A curious apology provides lesson for student journalistsNov 14, 2019 12:00 am - Journalism students at Northwestern University's renowned Medill School of Journalism are getting firsthand experience this week with one of the profession's most hallow...
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We make progress when citizens tackle the small stuffNov 14, 2019 12:00 am - One of the not-so-small gifts of living in a representative democracy is that you can't accomplish things alone. Whether you're trying to get a stop sign put up on a dan...
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Guest View: Object now to flawed South Barrington veterans cemetery siteNov 13, 2019 10:00 pm - Military veterans are a special group of people. I say this not because I am one, but because of all the veterans I know. And, someday, I might spend eternity among th...
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Enjoy getting to know the Spanish custom of aging its winesNov 13, 2019 5:03 am - It takes patience, along with something else that's in short supply these days, to gently ease a red wine into maturity and that's adequate storage. No one in my acquain...
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Sound check: Jeffrey Gaines brings smoldering soul to Elbo RoomNov 13, 2019 5:00 am - There's got to be some hero in me Pennsylvania-born musician Jeffrey Gaines took listeners on a foray of self-discovery with his first single, “Hero In Me,” a deeply yea...
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Think cauliflower not potatoes for a low-carb substitute side for ThanksgivingNov 13, 2019 5:00 am - Holiday dining is just around the corner, and I'm getting a touch nervous. If you're like me, you hang with friends who are better-than-average cooks and like to rollout...
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Pets can get in on holiday fun at Two Bostons in GenevaNov 13, 2019 5:00 am - The holiday spirit might already be alive in you this year. Now, a Geneva pet supply store is helping to build it in your pets, too. Two Bostons, which opened along the ...