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O'Donnell: Resilient Mike Leiderman set to leave Chicago an unquestioned victorJun 14, 2019 1:00 am - MIKE LEIDERMAN IS finally leaving this town. More than four decades after a resolute young man from Great Neck, N.Y., set out to conquer Chicago sportscasting, he and wi...
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Women's Watch: All this being offended by everything is a bit offensiveJun 14, 2019 1:00 am - So, what's your list? You know, your list of what you're personally offended by. Your list of what you are ready to make a big stink about at a moment's notice. I'm not ...
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The abortion lobby has taken the first step toward reelecting Donald TrumpJun 14, 2019 1:00 am - One of the largest obstacles to the defeat of Donald Trump in the 2020 election is the radicalism of the Democratic Party on the issue of abortion. By forcing Joe Biden ...
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A look at the intricate relationship between plants and pollinatorsJun 13, 2019 11:00 pm - A look at the intricate relationship between plants and pollinators
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Brother-in-law takes advantage of others' generosityJun 13, 2019 11:00 pm - Q. My very generous and wealthy (this is relevant) friends offered to throw a dinner for me and my husband for our 10th wedding anniversary. This is a second marriage fo...
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Widescreen: 4 awesome things and 1 big letdown at the E3 video game conferenceJun 13, 2019 6:00 am - The annual showcase of upcoming video games known as the Electronic Entertainment Expo, or E3, returned this week to Los Angeles, and once again major game publishers li...
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Maya Erskine, Jack Quaid deliver smart, winning rom-com with 'Plus One'Jun 13, 2019 6:00 am - “Plus One” - ★ ★ ★ It takes 47 minutes for 30-something best friends Alice (Maya Erskine) and Ben (Jack Quaid) to realize they like each so much, they do the dance...
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Outdated conventions mar inventive comic twist on 'Shaft'Jun 13, 2019 6:00 am - "Shaft" - ★ ★ ½ Tim Story's "Shaft" promises to be an inventive comic twist on the iconic private detective, but the movie's arresting premise turns out to be far bette...
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Constable: Flag Day has rules, which we have the freedom to ignoreJun 13, 2019 5:32 am - You might not have spectacular plans for Friday's Flag Day, but it is not a holiday to be ignored in our neck of the woods. One of the first proponents of Flag Day was ...
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Feder: Chuck Schaden still bringing luster to Golden Age of RadioJun 13, 2019 1:00 am - On a lazy Sunday afternoon when he should be at home relaxing, Chuck Schaden is working the room at the Morton Grove Civic Center with the energy and enthusiasm of a man...