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Fully funding Illinois schools a step toward King's dreamApr 06, 2018 1:00 am - April 4, 2018, marked the 50th anniversary of the assassination of noted civil rights activist Martin Luther King Jr. Because he was a minister, King infused his activis...
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Jackson: Catching the fish du jour - smallmouth bassApr 05, 2018 10:05 am - There are plenty of anglers like myself that may be willing to invest the time chasing smallmouth bass. In this area, we have what is turning out to be a burgeoning trop...
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'The Miracle Season' sports drama wins with messages of hope and faithApr 05, 2018 6:00 am - "The Miracle Season" - ★ ★ ½ Evangelical Christian filmmakers could take a lesson or two from Sean McNamara's fact-based sports drama "The Miracle Season." Many "faith-...
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On the Trump-Russia investigation and the rule of lawApr 05, 2018 1:00 am - Recently, I took part in a debate on the question "Does the Russia investigation endanger the rule of law?" I said yes. First, a caveat. If "endanger the rule of law" me...
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Rozner: Williams, Chicago White Sox in a great spotApr 05, 2018 1:00 am - The executive vice president of the Chicago White Sox sat in the dugout Thursday afternoon and watched from 30 feet away as Rick Hahn and Ricky Renteria were interrogate...
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Slusher: They're rare, but instances like these do make you wonderApr 05, 2018 1:00 am - Some people ... It's an expression we've all heard. Perhaps all used. It always trails off like that, because we seem to think there's something more to be said, but jus...
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Equitable education funding gives our children brighter futureApr 04, 2018 11:00 pm - My guess is you consider yourself a pretty good parent. Or, if your parenting days are over, perhaps you are proud of just how good a grandparent you have become. What ...
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Intern receives top law award for professional standardsApr 04, 2018 11:00 pm - • Jose G. Mancera of Hanover Park received the Sixty Plus Elderlaw Board of Directors Award from the Sixty Plus, Inc., Elderlaw Clinic at Western Michigan University-Tho...
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Shipping container home under construction in St. CharlesApr 04, 2018 11:00 pm - At first glance, a construction site in the neighborhood along Third Street in St. Charles looks as if someone just dumped a bunch of empty shipping containers there bec...
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John Krasinski cranks the tension in haunting 'A Quiet Place'Apr 04, 2018 12:00 pm - “The Quiet Place” - ★ ★ ★ ½ We don't know where the monsters come from. We don't know why they track and kill anything that makes the slightest noise. We don't know what...