Columns
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High school marching bands hit the neighborhood streetsAug 28, 2018 6:00 am - Who doesn't love a parade? With the holiday weekend approaching, high school marching bands are stepping up their game, taking their music out of the band rooms and onto...
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Sound check: Cheap Trick, Lance Bass headline Last FlingAug 28, 2018 6:00 am - Last Fling at summer The Naperville Jaycees gives you one last chance to dance this summer, trucking in some big touring acts to play the Last Fling main stage this week...
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Roberts: Women hold key to Democrats bid to rein in TrumpAug 28, 2018 5:00 am - Two words explain the extraordinary significance of the upcoming fall election. The first is "subpoenas." The second is "women." If Republicans lose one or even both hou...
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Gerson: There is, again, a cancer on the presidencyAug 28, 2018 1:00 am - By MICHAEL GERSON WASHINGTON - Whatever day you are reading this, it is June 1973 in Washington. A lawyer close to the president has turned decisively and damagingly aga...
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Feder: L.A. Times owner reportedly looking to acquire troncAug 28, 2018 1:00 am - Patrick Soon-Shiong, the biotech billionaire who paid $500 million to buy the Los Angeles Times from Chicago-based tronc, may have his sights on acquiring the rest of th...
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The biggest surprise of Week 1: WW South's OlsenAug 28, 2018 1:00 am - Week 1 of the football season always catches me a little off guard but in no way, shape or form did I see Jack Olsen coming. I knew about the Wheaton Warrenville South j...
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Feder: Dann Gire hands off leadership of film criticsAug 28, 2018 1:00 am - Daily Herald film critic Dann Gire is stepping down after 22 years as president of the Chicago Film Critics Association, the organization he co-founded and continues to ...
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Chocolate pudding reimagined in the health department all without cookingAug 27, 2018 11:00 pm - In the more than 25 years I've been writing this column the diet world has turned upside-down. Here's how. When this column began in 1992 low-fat food plans were hot; wh...
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Movie review: Ben Kingsley gives chilling performance in disappointing 'Operation Finale'Aug 27, 2018 11:00 pm - “Operation Finale” — ★ ★ ½ Talk about the banality of evil. Chris Weitz's fact-based, post-World War II wannabe thriller “Operation Finale” exemplifies the banality...
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Why hammocking trend is popular with teensAug 27, 2018 11:00 pm - Do you remember the summer between high school and college? All I wanted to do was hang out with my friends. Kids today also want to spend as much time together as pos...