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The three cost drivers Pritzker should addressFeb 12, 2019 12:00 am - Gov. J.B. Pritzker won 55 percent of the vote this November. He can couple that overwhelming voter support with Democratic majorities in the Illinois General Assembly. ...
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State of the Cubs: Maddon wants Cubs to 'Own It Now'Feb 12, 2019 12:00 am - Where once a World Series championship was a dream too far, the password now is “reckoning.” Cubs fans, thaw those broken hearts because it's trying time again. Four mon...
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Landrieu's message of healing unwelcome among Democrats bent on warfareFeb 12, 2019 12:00 am - It is the tragedy of America that a story of freedom, self-government, religious liberty, entrepreneurship and inclusion is also a story of forced migration, stolen labo...
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Rozner: Blackhawks' Murphy is having fun playing hockey again, and it showsFeb 12, 2019 12:00 am - A year ago, it was fair to wonder if Connor Murphy had a future in Chicago. The stay-at-home defenseman looked anything but at home in a Blackhawks uniform and was havin...
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Feder: Matrix sells northwest suburban 103.9 The Fox, Star 105.5Feb 12, 2019 12:00 am - Two northwest suburban radio stations owned by Matrix Broadcasting - classic rock WFXF 103.9-FM and adult contemporary WZSR 105.5-FM - will be acquired by Alpha Media in...
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Should kids have to call adults by their honorific?Feb 11, 2019 10:00 pm - Q. I hate honorifics for myself and want to be called by my first name, period. Some kids in my life have parents who say they HAVE to call me Ms. Lastname or at least ...
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Here's a look at crazy world of critter courtshipFeb 11, 2019 10:00 pm - Nothing says love like heart-shaped, chalk-flavored candy embossed with “XOXO,” right? Well, I have heartbreaking news: candy-maker Necco is no longer producing “convers...
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Flat tired of potholes? IDOT searches for a cureFeb 11, 2019 4:30 am - There's nothing like a gaping pothole to turn a normal drive into a reflex-testing thrill ride that could devour a tire or decimate your suspension. That includes the 3-...
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Rozner: Cubs' Epstein is unhappy, and knows the fans are, tooFeb 11, 2019 12:00 am - Believe it or not, Theo Epstein and his guys were busy at work this winter. To most Cub fans, it looked as if he sat on his hands and watched the Central Division go by,...
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Tom Ricketts, you need to visit our mosque. Soon.Feb 11, 2019 12:00 am - Last summer, myself and Rabbi Ari Margolis went to a Cubs game together. When Anthony Rizzo belted a walk-off game winning home run, we were screaming and hugging like l...