Columns
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Learning from the Great DepressionAug 20, 2019 1:00 am - What is striking about the latest bouts of financial turmoil - the recent wild swings in global stock and bond markets - is that they provide a sobering reminder of the ...
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Feder: WAIT to go dark as Newsweb sells land to McHenry County CollegeAug 20, 2019 1:00 am - While the future of northwest suburban WAIT 850-AM remains uncertain, owner Newsweb Radio has agreed to sell the station's transmitter site in Crystal Lake to McHenry Co...
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'No children at the wedding' rule ruffles family's feathersAug 19, 2019 11:00 pm - By Carolyn Hax The Washington Post Q. My fiance and I have had to exclude children from our wedding guest list. Our guests have 60 children among them, and our reception...
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Dodge to celebrate the Daytona's 50th anniversaryAug 19, 2019 6:00 am - The 1969 Dodge Charger Daytona was built for speed, sporting aero elements like a wedge front and giant rear wing. Several hundred where built for dealership sale to qua...
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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...