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Arlington Heights woman celebrates her 100th birthdayMar 29, 2018 11:00 pm - • Marian Jacobs of Arlington Heights marked her 100th birthday on Sunday, March 25. Jacobs celebrated her centennial birthday with a Mass on Saturday, March 10, in the O...
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Rozner & Ostrowski take a swing at highlights for Cubs, Sox, MLBMar 29, 2018 10:48 am - Q. Do you like the Cubs to get to a fourth straight NLCS? Rozner: The Cubs got better in the off-season and none of their main competitors did the same, so I like t...
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Actors shine in sloggy trenches of war drama 'Journey's End'Mar 29, 2018 6:00 am - "Journey's End" - ★ ★ ½ Stagy and deliberate in its pacing, the earnest World War I drama "Journey's End" provides a wonderful opportunity for its cast members to demon...
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Constable: Cubs fans have high hopes for 2018, but it's only been 513 days since World Series winMar 29, 2018 5:30 am - The Cubs, who haven't won a World Series in 513 days, open the 2018 season at 11:40 a.m. today in Miami with expectations that couldn't be higher for Cubs fans. Opening...
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Feder: Back in Chicago, DreX marks the spot at B96Mar 29, 2018 1:00 am - Kevin Buchar, the radio personality known as DreX who hosted mornings for eight years on iHeartMedia Top 40 WKSC FM 103.5, is coming back to Chicago, Robert Feder writes...
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For Trump, a disappointing failure on the border wallMar 29, 2018 1:00 am - Donald Trump promised a lot during his presidential campaign, but the one promise he made most often was to build a wall along the U.S.-Mexico border. No need to recount...
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Slusher: The eternal struggle to balance excitement, impactMar 29, 2018 1:00 am - Here's an interesting news judgment question for you. Which of these two events happening next Monday night will attract the most interest - a debate over a law setting ...
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St. Charles filmmaker is executive producer for 'Paul, Apostle of Christ'Mar 28, 2018 11:00 pm - It seems that Eric Groth of St. Charles could easily relate to St. Paul's efforts to lay the groundwork for the foundation of Christianity as an Apostle of Jesus Christ....
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Spielberg's 'Player One' not so ready as sci-fi thriller propelled by pop-culture referencesMar 28, 2018 10:00 am - “Ready Player One” - ★ ★ ½ If a futuristic action movie must be propelled by pop-culture references, Steven Spielberg's dizzying “Ready Player One” demonstrates how bes...
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Asparagus: Singing the praises of this most versatile vegetable of springMar 28, 2018 6:00 am - Asparagus has not always been a favorite of mine. As a child, my mom served either the canned, frozen or the dreaded “cream of asparagus soup” versions of the vegetable....