Columns
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Facts Matter: Trump’s Arlington National Cemetery posting compared to Biden visitSep 08, 2024 8:27 am - In this week’s Facts Matter column, Bob Oswald examines claims regarding the comparison of a Joe Biden and a Donald Trump visit to Arlington National Cemetery, the economic impact of the Inflation Reduction Act and more.
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Does Illinois have a path to public pension reform?Sep 08, 2024 5:12 am - Illinois’ worst-in-the-nation pension crisis shouldn’t come as a surprise. For years economists have been sounding the alarm that Illinois’ pension problem is growing from financially painful to potentially unsolvable.
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Sep 07, 2024 3:15 pm - President Biden served 36 years as a senator from Delaware, the most corporate-friendly state in the nation. He was, by any measure, a business-friendly moderate in the D...
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Keep politicians out of cemeteriesSep 07, 2024 2:00 pm - There's been a mini-flap about former President Donald Trump's recently reprehensible conduct at Arlington National Cemetery. First of all, what did you expect? Secondly,...
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Lincicome: In the Era of Caleb, we will all be witnesses to what exactly?Sep 07, 2024 10:30 am - Most eras last several hundred years, including our present era, which began some time before electricity, not to put more pressure on Caleb Williams, who, at least, shou...
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Jim O’Donnell: On the cusp of Caleb, O’Bradovich is as optimistic as any weathered Bear can beSep 07, 2024 10:00 am - WITH EIGHT DECADES AS a Bears fan, champion, upstreamer and analyst, Ed O'Bradovich knows what being passionately tethered to the team is all about. “It's all about hangi...
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Taking a look back at a great opening weekend of prep footballSep 06, 2024 6:00 am - It was a great opening weekend of the prep football season. Let’s take a look back.
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Politics should not exempt DEI from cutsSep 06, 2024 4:00 am - The diversity, equity and inclusion industry — known as DEI — exploded in 2020 and 2021. To be sure, in the summer of 2020, one could argue there was a public mandate to ...
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In a topsy-turvy campaign, Dems support freedom, foreign affairs, flag and footballSep 06, 2024 4:00 am - Syndicated columnist Keith Raffel:
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Preuss heads strong Glenbard South Hall of Fame classSep 05, 2024 6:00 am - Glenbard South will present a stellar class of hall of famers in its ceremonies on Sept. 12-13.