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Paul Ryan's failed exorcismMay 08, 2018 1:00 am - Given the cornucopia of issues Americans have to select from each day, the recent firing and rehiring of the House of Representatives' chaplain may not have bestirred ma...
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A look at our changing bird populationMay 07, 2018 11:00 pm - The basement archive of a military museum seems an odd place to find a 41-year-old bird checklist. Then again, this is Cantigny. We like history. We save stuff. Thanks...
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Dump boyfriend who doesn't believe mom was abusiveMay 07, 2018 11:00 pm - Q. I was raised in a single-parent, unhappy home, and my mother was abusive. I grew up hearing I was stupid, worthless, and it sticks with me. As an adult, I tried to ma...
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Automakers go the extra mile (or fathom)May 07, 2018 6:00 am - Classic Recreations, an Oklahoma-based coachbuilder, just got the green light and is now officially licensed by Ford to build three modern, turnkey, classic Mustangs: th...
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What to do about Millennial workersMay 07, 2018 5:00 am - The first of the Millennials, that generation so many of us bristle about when the subject arises, celebrate birthday number 37 this year. That's clearly adulthood. Thou...
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The three real steps Illinois should take on workers' compMay 07, 2018 1:00 am - Now that Illinois' contentious primaries are over, state lawmakers have an opportunity to get back to business and tackle the litany of financial woes affecting the stat...
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Weber, Stoltz take their place in wrestling's HallMay 07, 2018 1:00 am - Two former Mid-Suburban League wrestlers became hall of famers last month when the Illinois Wrestling Coaches Association held its 48th annual banquet in the Holiday Inn...
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Big spring continues for Round Lake's NewmanMay 07, 2018 1:00 am - Round Lake grad Ryan Newman enjoyed a big weekend when his Milwaukee School of Engineering baseball team split a doubleheader with Lakeland. Newman, a senior, had 8 hits...
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Feder: Tronc agrees to recognize Tribune newsroom unionMay 07, 2018 1:00 am - The parent company of the Chicago Tribune reversed itself Sunday and said it voluntarily would recognize the union representing newsroom employees at its city and suburb...
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Sleepovers not an option at unsupervised friend's houseMay 06, 2018 11:00 pm - Q. One of my daughter's new middle school friends is from a family that is clearly struggling. The girl is loved, but parents are divorced and juggling a recent death of...