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How new runners get in shape with Busse Woods Couch to 5K programMay 21, 2018 11:00 pm - Every Tuesday night, Jenny Swanson of Wauconda and her 14-year old daughter, Mia, have a date night. That's when they drive to Palatine to meet up with their running gro...
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Gifford's Kitchen and Social now open in ElginMay 21, 2018 11:00 pm - A new restaurant now is open in the former Tilted Kilt location along the Randall Road corridor in Elgin. This month, Gifford's Kitchen and Social opened at 2300 Bushwoo...
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She's done dealing with sister's borderline personality disorderMay 21, 2018 11:00 pm - Q. My mom died when I was 10 and my sister, "Abby," was 6. My dad did the best he could but life was hard. I tried to make it up to him by helping out and being a good d...
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So-so 'Solo' prequel not equal to classic 'Star Wars' adventuresMay 21, 2018 4:00 pm - YouTube #8220;Solo: A Star Wars Story#8221; looks like a #8220;Star Wars#8221; movie. But it doesn't feel like one. Not in the same way that Rian Johnson's triumphant #8...
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Carroll Shelby's company keeps his dreams aliveMay 21, 2018 6:00 am - The late Carroll Shelby had big dreams for Ford's Mustang and many of them came true. One, however, did not - until now. In 1967, the Texan tuner conducted an engineerin...
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Why you, too, should never be in a hurryMay 21, 2018 6:00 am - May is Motorcycle Safety Month. Motorcycling can be a dangerous sport, and often mishaps are totally beyond our control. But many things are within our control, like our...
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Through the Film Magnifier: A new way to see vintage suburbia in old picturesMay 21, 2018 5:30 am - To our readers, Today, we introduce a feature we hope you'll pause regularly to enjoy as much as we'll enjoy creating it. We're calling it "Through the Film Magnifier" a...
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Who's on contractor selection committee? Tollway won't sayMay 21, 2018 5:30 am - The Illinois tollway contends its no-bid process that uses a selection committee to makes recommendations to the board on expensive engineering contracts is independent ...
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Rozner: Vegas Golden Knights' trip to Cup Final no miracleMay 21, 2018 1:00 am - It's good to have stars. Even better to have superstars. Any sport, any time, and no one in their right mind would argue otherwise. But you have to hand it to the Vegas ...
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Feder: Melissa Forman going 'home again' to Lite FM morning showMay 21, 2018 1:00 am - Likable longtime Chicago radio and television personality Melissa Forman is returning to WLIT 93.9-FM as morning host, the iHeartMedia adult contemporary station announc...