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New era for Red Grange Award, same valuesNov 08, 2017 12:00 am - Keith Burlingame never saw it coming. Forty-three years later he's glad it did. "Even today it still means something," said Burlingame, an international aluminum magnate...
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Sound check: Lydia Loveless goes 'Boy Crazy' at HideoutNov 07, 2017 5:00 am - Lydia Loveless and the boys Lydia Loveless' October release, “Boy Crazy and Single(s)” is a collection of her five-song EP “Boy Crazy” plus six singles released thro...
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Constable: It's getting dark around 4:30. Why do we still do daylight saving time?Nov 07, 2017 4:10 am - When the sun set at 4:39 in the afternoon on Monday, those of us who realize the stupidity of our twice-a-year time changes want to blame farmers (nope), that early-to-r...
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How St. Charles skater got on the ice with Cirque du SoleilNov 07, 2017 4:00 am - YouTube #8220;I remember saying that night, 'If Cirque du Soleil ever employs ice skaters, I'd love to work for that company.' We laughed about it,#8221; she said. Fast ...
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A quarter-century of ClintonsNov 07, 2017 12:00 am - By Kathleen Parker Twenty-five years ago on Nov. 3, 1992, William Jefferson Clinton was elected president of the United States - and Hillary Clinton is still trying to t...
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Republicans have alternatives to Gov. Rauner to considerNov 07, 2017 12:00 am - And now it's November. Fortunately for Illinois Republicans, it's an odd-numbered year. There is no election this month. The next two even-numbered years will be electio...
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Feder: Crystal Lake native Mark Rivera named weekend anchor at ABC 7Nov 07, 2017 12:00 am - The yearlong job opening for a weekend morning news anchor and reporter at ABC 7 has finally been filled. Mark Rivera, who grew up in Crystal Lake and most recently work...
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Jessen, Willowbrook on the riseNov 07, 2017 12:00 am - DuPage County lost a bunch of good playoff football teams last weekend, but the season marches on. This week's Eyes on Five edition takes a look at what remains among th...
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Rozner: Firing John Fox won't help Bears if Pace doesn't get better at his jobNov 07, 2017 12:00 am - The NFL stinks. It's OK to admit it. The league is awful and the level of play gets worse every year. So it doesn't take much to be considered a good team in the NFL the...
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The unneighborly neighbor just happens to be youNov 06, 2017 10:00 pm - Q. I'm wondering how to make amends with a neighbor who's aloof and distant. She moved in four years ago. Soon afterward, there was a misunderstanding about my friend p...