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The empathy factor in 2020Apr 30, 2019 1:00 am - In 2008, when Sarah Palin entered the stage to debate her fellow vice presidential candidate, Joe Biden, she asked him first thing: "Hey, can I call you Joe?" It was a c...
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Idea of soul mate may be more romantic than realityApr 29, 2019 11:00 pm - Q. My marriage of 25 years is coming to an amicable end. I'm very depressed, but not about that. It's because I feel like I've spent my whole life looking for a soul mat...
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VW ponders small truck for U.S. marketApr 29, 2019 6:00 am - Volkswagen is toying with getting back into small-sized trucks, showing off its Tarok concept pickup at the New York International Auto Show, which opened to the public ...
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Unlikely allies backing plan to raise gas tax to fund transportationApr 29, 2019 5:30 am - Not just one, but two bills seeking to raise the gas tax to pay for transportation are circulating in the General Assembly and could come to a head soon. Springfield has...
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Feder: Illinois Broadcasters Hall of Fame to honor George WillApr 29, 2019 1:00 am - George F. Will, the Pulitzer Prize-winning columnist, television commentator, best-selling author and noted Chicago Cubs fan, has been chosen for induction in the Illino...
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Prospect grad Walsh excited about coaching opportunity at BloomingtonApr 29, 2019 1:00 am - It seems like just yesterday Kiley Walsh was tearing up the links at the Mt. Prospect Golf Club. Now she's ready to use all her experience in a different capacity. Walsh...
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Feder: WGN scores with Lin Brehmer's ode to the CubsApr 29, 2019 1:00 am - Fans know Chicago radio treasure Lin Brehmer as a rock and roller who writes with the soul of a poet, Robert Feder writes. That was on display Sunday when WGN-Channel ...
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Colleagues, sports icons bid farewell to Chet Coppock at memorial serviceApr 29, 2019 1:00 am - ON A RAINY DAY AND MONDAY, Chicago bid farewell to Chet Coppock. At an elegant church on the edge of Lincoln Park, seven eulogists spoke, including Mark Giangreco, John ...
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Rozner: Often overlooked, Blackhawks' Toews won't have to apologize for careerApr 29, 2019 1:00 am - Jonathan Toews turned 31 years old Monday. Yeah, let it stew for a minute, one of those when you wonder where the time has gone. Already 12 years into an NHL career, Toe...
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How to cope with colleague you resentApr 29, 2019 1:00 am - Q, Reader 1: Some years ago, my employer purchased a smaller company and split accounting duties between me and the other company's accountant, "Ann." Ann repeatedly mak...