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Feder: White Sox to celebrate Disco Demolition at 40 with Steve DahlMay 23, 2019 1:00 am - Forty years after Disco Demolition, it's nice to know the Chicago White Sox don't hold a grudge against Steve Dahl, Robert Feder writes. The Chicago media legend and Rad...
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Four dangerous words: 'I told you so'May 22, 2019 11:00 pm - Some words should almost never be used. A good example is the four words strung together to create the sentence "I told you so." Separately these words are fairly harml...
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Erica Cupuro named Des Plaines' Central Elementary principalMay 22, 2019 11:00 pm - • With over two decades of experience in District 62, Des Plaines resident Erica Cupuro will become the next principal of Central Elementary School this fall. Cupuro was...
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New twists give Guy Ritchie's wavering remake of 'Aladdin' its own identityMay 22, 2019 12:00 pm - “Aladdin” - ★ ★ ½ It takes 45 minutes for this turgid, unflatteringly lighted, majorly miscast, hit-and-misdirected, live-action remake of the beloved 1992 Walt Disney ...
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Ghim to miss Evans Scholars tourney in Glenview after PGA inviteMay 22, 2019 1:00 am - Doug Ghim could have been the star of the show in the Evans Scholars Invitational, a new Web.com Tour event that tees off Thursday at The Glen Club in Glenview. The Arli...
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Glenbard West's Hoder ready to 'slow down a little bit'May 22, 2019 1:00 am - Tim Hoder reassessed his priorities. After 12 seasons as Glenbard West boys basketball coach, he'll now devote much of that time to his wife, Nicole, and children Rachel...
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Feder: Cubs announce general manager for Marquee Sports NetworkMay 22, 2019 1:00 am - With the hiring of a seasoned sports and media executive as general manager, the picture became a little clearer Tuesday for the upcoming television home of the Chicago ...
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O'Donnell: Would Holzhauer benefit by pulling his own 'Jeopardy!' buzzer?May 22, 2019 1:00 am - EMPIRICALLY OR MERELY in the pop cultural mind, who's ever retired gracefully undefeated? Rocky Marciano? Johnny Carson? Susan B. Anthony? Not Ali. Not Jordan. Not Ruth....
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The missing option in American politicsMay 22, 2019 1:00 am - In a country that spans a continent, in a party that produced Dwight Eisenhower and Ronald Reagan, there is still no serious political challenge to the ideological supre...
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Don't brush it off: Why horsetail is an important - and long-lived - plantMay 21, 2019 11:00 pm - Ready for a blast from the past? Check out equisetum, a plant that hearkens to ancient fern forests some 350 million years ago. Equisetum is a relic of a different time,...