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Are you fully committed to success?Oct 24, 2018 1:00 am - "Keep your antenna up and unconditionally commit to success" is a mantra I learned from a mentor a long time ago. As we enter the fourth quarter of 2018, it's time to re...
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Naperville North soccer has learned to deal with pressureOct 24, 2018 1:00 am - On the field? Calm and collected. The 90 minutes not playing? Not as much. It's hard to go 22-0-0, Naperville North's boys soccer record entering Friday's Class 3A Gene...
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Buffalo Grove teen's haunted garage raises funds for Make-A-WishOct 23, 2018 6:00 am - Shane Pollard of Buffalo Grove holds several leadership positions at Stevenson High School, which should go a long way into gaining him acceptance into one of the Big 10...
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Sound check: 20 years of 'Dizzy' with the Goo Goo DollsOct 23, 2018 6:00 am - 20 years of Goo Far from the band's punk origins, the Goo Goo Dolls may have reached breakout velocity with 1995's lovely “Name,” but it was the 1998 release of “Dizzy U...
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Constable: 'Everyone on the street has a story,' or, how to treat the homelessOct 23, 2018 5:00 am - We know them, but we know little about them. The suburban “character” population becomes part of our routine. He's that quiet guy we spot always hanging around our coffe...
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Afghan War reveals the terrible price of security in a hostile worldOct 23, 2018 1:00 am - The Afghan War - really, the war against terrorists and their allies in Afghanistan and Pakistan - has elements of a Greek tragedy. It was unavoidable, but seemingly unw...
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Rozner: Year of baseball superteams never happenedOct 23, 2018 1:00 am - Predictions have many widows. And, eternally, hindsight has many geniuses. This is baseball, as it has always been, but never more so than in this era of hypersensitivit...
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Feder: Changes on horizon for news/talk WLS 890-AMOct 23, 2018 1:00 am - Now that classic hits WLS 94.7-FM is riding high in the ratings, and alternative rock WKQX 101.1-FM is looking up, Cumulus Media is finally zeroing in on its chronically...
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Another strong playoff turnout from DuPage County football teamsOct 23, 2018 1:00 am - When you think about it, 16 playoff teams out of 28 DuPage County football programs is pretty good. But now think about this ... Downers Grove North, Downers Grove Sout...
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We must remember the lessons of the Cuban missile crisisOct 23, 2018 1:00 am - The Cuban missile crisis occurred more than a half century ago, but the lessons of that unique and terrifying event in the Cold War continue to resonate. If anything, co...