Columns
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Why 'home' is more than just a placeAug 01, 2018 11:00 pm - Everybody needs to go home. Home is that place where we are cared for and nurtured physically, emotionally, relationally and spiritually. We have a roof over our heads....
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Barrington native awarded Navy's Civilian Service AwardAug 01, 2018 11:00 pm - • The U.S. Navy presented Barrington native Greg B. Leicht with the Commander's Meritorious Civilian Service Award for exemplary service as the Environmental Program Dir...
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How suburban teens are empowering seniors to use technologyAug 01, 2018 6:00 am - The story was updated to reflect that Alisa Wang attends Adlai E. Stevenson High School. Every month or so, a group of more than 15 teens from suburban high sc...
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Ziehm: Hahn, Flavin challenge Western Amateur fieldAug 01, 2018 1:01 am - Brace yourself. This is the last big crush of tournaments in a Chicago golf season filled with bunched-up scheduling. The 116th Western Amateur teed off on Tuesday at Su...
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Feder: Nowhere to go but up for CBS 2 news bossAug 01, 2018 1:00 am - Jeff Harris just stepped into what may be the toughest job in Chicago television, Robert Feder writes. As the new vice president and news director of CBS-owned WBBM-Chan...
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Getting closer to filling void from Pal Joey'sAug 01, 2018 1:00 am - So why has the former Pal Joey's site at 31 N. River St. been a revolving door of sorts for more than 20 years? I may be missing one in this mix, but we've seen this dec...
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U.S. Senate must act quickly to get freight rail reforms movingAug 01, 2018 1:00 am - U.S. chemical production is surging, helping to power our economy and our country. However, widespread problems with America's freight rail system threaten to derail thi...
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Sound check: Lynyrd Skynyrd brings its hits to Hollywood Casino AmphitheatreJul 31, 2018 6:00 am - Skynyrd on stage Southern rock band Lynyrd Skynyrd brings its arena-shaking “Last of the Street Survivors Farewell Tour” to Tinley Park's Hollywood Casino Amphitheatre. ...
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Constable: The sounds of cellphone silence and cicadasJul 31, 2018 5:36 am - On the first day of vacation, the chirping comes from cellphones. "I'm PTO," says a salesman friend, who shuts off the ringer on his noisy phone as part of his vow to en...
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Feder: Charles Thomas quits WVON morning show: 'I'm getting my life back'Jul 31, 2018 1:00 am - In the latest Chicago radio surprise, longtime political journalist Charles Thomas has resigned as co-host of Maze Jackson's morning show on WVON 1690-AM, the Midway Bro...