Columns
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Ending the Chicago massacre will require miracles of mercyFeb 20, 2018 12:00 am - On the same day as the Parkland school shooting, I found myself on the south side of Chicago, talking with the victims and perpetrators of a different, continuing massac...
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Lake Zurich's Enters grabs a roster spot at La CrosseFeb 20, 2018 12:00 am - The "best hands" on Lake Zurich's Class 7A state runner-up football team will be used to catch footballs for Wisconsin-La Crosse in the future. That's where Matthijs Ent...
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Feder: Classical morning host Carl Grapentine to retire from WFMTFeb 20, 2018 12:00 am - Carl Grapentine, Chicago's premier classical music radio personality, has announced plans to retire this summer after more than three decades as the golden-voiced mornin...
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Sister aims to keep adoption a secretFeb 19, 2018 10:00 pm - Q. I am in the middle of a growing crisis in my extended family because of revelations from a DNA match. After getting my results, I was contacted by a woman looking for...
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Yenko name lives on in 1,000-horsepower CamaroFeb 19, 2018 5:00 am - Don Yenko made quite a name for himself, crafting custom, high powered Camaros out of his Canonsburg, Pennsylvania, Chevy dealership. Decades later, his legacy lives on...
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Rozner: Pace of MLB games not real issueFeb 19, 2018 12:00 am - Jon Lester is about as old school as it gets. He grunts at himself, groans at umpires and greets each batter as the enemy. But for love of Nolan Ryan and all that's holy...
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District 158 schools recognized for energy efficiencyFeb 19, 2018 12:00 am - Six Huntley Community School District 158 buildings recently received certification from the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency's ENERGY STAR program. Chesak, Leggee ...
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Robservations: WGN Radio sets White Sox broadcast teamFeb 19, 2018 12:00 am - With Chicago White Sox broadcasts moving to WGN AM 720, the Tribune Broadcasting news/talk station has designated Andy Masur to host its pregame shows, and Mark Carman a...
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Constable: 1988 school shooting in Winnetka was differentFeb 19, 2018 12:00 am - "This shouldn't happen. Not here. Not anywhere," I scribbled in a notebook as I stood outside the Hubbard Woods Elementary School in Winnetka on May 20, 1988, struggling...
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Common-sense flood reforms would save lives and billions of dollarsFeb 19, 2018 12:00 am - The devastation of Hurricanes Irma, Harvey, and Maria have made it painfully clear that common sense flood reforms are a necessity. Earlier this year, NOAA reported tha...