Columns
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Two interviews and a look at real newsJul 19, 2018 1:00 am - The notion of objective, truth-seeking journalism is a hotly debated topic these days, often under the umbrella of the term "fake news." If you want a vivid examination ...
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Rozner: Sandberg to Trout: just do your thingJul 19, 2018 1:00 am - The baseball world has taken a turn for the surreal. There is no other way to explain the commissioner of baseball selecting the day of the All-Star Game to trash the be...
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Success on the Fox Chain just takes some finesseJul 18, 2018 10:05 am - One of the 10 cardinal rules of fishing Illinois lakes is to stay home or go to a secluded pond to reduce your chances of being hit by a boat filled with idiots and drun...
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'Unfriended: The Dark Web' spins smart, efficient online horror taleJul 18, 2018 10:00 am - "Unfriended: The Dark Web" - ★ ★ ★ The first 25 minutes of "Unfriended: The Dark Web" dutifully roll along like one of those spinning wheels of death on your computer s...
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A recipe for beans baked barbecue style gains a devoted fan baseJul 18, 2018 6:00 am - No picnic or barbecue is complete without a pot of slightly sweet, but yet a little spicy, beans. In a pinch, I have been known to open a can of store bought beans and "...
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Kim's formula works to perfection for first pro victoryJul 18, 2018 1:01 am - Two years ago, Hannah Kim tied for third in the Phil Kosin Illinois Women's Open. Last year, she was the runner-up. So guess what the former Northwestern standout did to...
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Highland Park's Flavin ready to defend his Illinois titlesJul 18, 2018 1:01 am - The star of last year's Chicago golf season is about to strike again. While University of Illinois friends Nick Hardy and Dylan Meyer opted to turn pro as soon as the NC...
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McCain: Trump made a tragic mistake in HelsinkiJul 18, 2018 1:00 am - Today's press conference in Helsinki was one of the most disgraceful performances by an American president in memory. The damage inflicted by President Trump's naiveté, ...
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Feder: With WGN back in, Sinclair revises Tribune deal againJul 18, 2018 1:00 am - While the future of "Chicago's Very Own" WGN-Channel 9 and WGN 720-AM hangs in the balance, Sinclair Broadcast Group isn't giving up yet, Robert Feder writes. The Maryla...
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Batavia fireworks committee deserves double the thanksJul 17, 2018 11:00 pm - The Batavia fireworks show has always been one of the best in the western suburbs and brings people from many surrounding communities here for the viewing. Canceling it ...