Columns
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The new sheriffs in town: Hain, Idleburg, Mendrick discuss first days on the jobDec 07, 2018 4:30 am - It wasn't just the political landscape in the suburbs that shifted dramatically last month when ballots were counted after the Nov. 6 election. Voters in DuPage, Kane an...
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What does it really mean to be patriotic?Dec 07, 2018 12:00 am - Patriotism has been on a lot of people's minds lately. French President Emanuel Macron recently criticized President Donald Trump and other world leaders for their "us v...
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Feder: Sun-Times cuts Sneed column to Sundays onlyDec 07, 2018 12:00 am - Michael Sneed, whose gossip column has been a staple of the Sun-Times for 32 years, is reducing her workload, Robert Feder writes. Starting this weekend, her Page 4 col...
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Irish, UConn add a little Taurasi to their rivalryDec 06, 2018 10:00 pm - One of the biggest reasons Phoenix Mercury star Diana Taurasi is one of my favorite WNBA players is because she's got some edginess to her. She's got layers. She's compe...
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Life is too valuable to waste in onerous marriageDec 06, 2018 10:00 pm - Q. I've heard "life is too short" a lot lately. It makes me think I've wasted significant time, energy and money in a 23-year relationship that has caused me so much pai...
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Elgin Police offer tips for safe winter drivingDec 06, 2018 10:00 pm - With the winter season upon us, drivers will likely have little choice but to take to wintry roads over the next several months. The Elgin Police Department's Traffic U...
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We're still waiting to know what really went on in Flynn caseDec 06, 2018 12:00 am - By Byron York Michael Flynn has been waiting for more than a year to be sentenced. The retired three-star Army general, who spent 24 days as the Trump White House nation...
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Schaumburg's team proves there's more to life than just basketballDec 06, 2018 12:00 am - The Schaumburg boys basketball team is on a five-game winning streak heading into its game at Barrington on Friday night. But the Saxons don't have to win another game a...
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Feder: WBBM radiothon keeps 'Good Neighbor' spirit aliveDec 06, 2018 12:00 am - Here's to you, Eddie: "Chicago Ed" Schwartz, the legendary overnight radio host who died in 2009, was known for the annual "Good Neighbor Food Drive" he started in 1982,...
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After 50 years, Stevenson's 'Swanee' is still going strongDec 06, 2018 12:00 am - It's 132 seasons. Fifty baseball seasons. Forty-nine basketball seasons. Thirty-three football seasons. Paul Swan has never missed coaching a baseball season at Stevens...