Columns
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What choice does Israel have?May 31, 2024 4:00 am - Syndicated columnist Susan Estrich: The killing of civilians in Sunday's airstrike against Hamas in Rafah was, as Benjamin Netanyahu admits, a “tragic mistake.” It was certainly that.
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‘I am becoming stronger’: How specialty courts in Kane Co. help people with mental illness, addictionMay 31, 2024 4:00 am - The Kane County Specialty Courts Foundation offers an alternative to some people in the court system who are facing jail time, and one focus of the program is strengthening family bonds.
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Estrada’s success in San Diego extends curse of Cubs closersMay 30, 2024 2:35 pm - The week in baseball checks in on the latest former Cubs pitcher to turn into a lights-out reliever for a new team.
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A few tips if you’re using artificial lures when fishingMay 30, 2024 6:00 am - I’ve been writing about live bait as of late, but that doesn’t mean it is not the time for artificial lures.
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Silvy: OTAs a reminder that developing a rookie QB comes with growing painsMay 30, 2024 6:00 am - We used to have a saying on the Bears beat back in the day, if you got fooled by a fake performance, you fell for “the banana in the tailpipe” thanks to Eddie Murphy and Beverly Hills Cop. Last Thursday, despite all the Halas Hall miles I’ve logged, I fell for the banana in the tailpipe.
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Plackett takes the plunge as Naperville Central athletic directorMay 30, 2024 6:00 am - Jeff Plackett, longtime water polo coach, to be new athletic director at Naperville Central.
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2024 could be a race between Bidenomics, Trump tax cutsMay 30, 2024 4:00 am - Syndicated columnist Debra J. Saunders: If you're experiencing sticker shock whenever you go to the grocery store, you understand why Americans aren't optimistic about the economy.
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Understanding the practical limits of free speechMay 30, 2024 4:00 am - It is not comedy alone that requires time and distance to make use of tragedy. Expressing certain serious points of view also often depends on both conditions. And just a...
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Conviction won’t justify Trump trialMay 30, 2024 4:00 am - Syndicated columnist Byron York:
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Biden not fooling voters on the economyMay 30, 2024 4:00 am - Syndicated columnist Michael Barone: