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'Bates Motel' will go out on topApr 21, 2017 6:00 am - It doesn't have Bernard Herrmann's piercing violins or Alfred Hitchcock's mastery of the camera, but A&E's television series based upon "Psycho" has carved out its own p...
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No ties found yet between Schaumburg murder, Rolling Meadows attacksApr 21, 2017 5:00 am - The horrific sexual assault and killing of Tiffany Thrasher by an intruder over the weekend got us thinking about the similarities between the crime and a pair of home i...
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O'Reilly's Ouster Is No Victory for WomenApr 21, 2017 1:00 am - Bill O'Reilly is finally out at Fox. But let's not kid ourselves about the reason. Last summer, 21st Century Fox and the Murdoch family that controls it forced out Fox N...
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Murder while you watchApr 21, 2017 1:00 am - The Facebook video of a homicide was surely inevitable. This isn't the same as saying that video murders soon will become all the rage, but it was more likely to happen...
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Husband prioritizes multi-tasking over wifeApr 20, 2017 11:00 pm - Q. My husband and I are busy; we sometimes refer to ourselves as "type double A." He more than I, but we love to make lists and check off tasks. He loves being time-effi...
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Lisle man works to improve life in Navajo NationApr 20, 2017 6:00 am - When Lisle resident Richard Weigel retired, he found meaningful opportunities doing mission work among the poorest of the poor in the Navajo Nation. Within the largest ...
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Cult fave 'Donnie Darko' returns to big screen in double-bill 4k restorationsApr 20, 2017 6:00 am - Cult pic 'Donnie Darko' lights big screen again Explaining the plot of Richard Kelly's mind-bending, time-shifting, coming-of-rage teen tale "Donnie Darko" would be like...
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Constable: Arlington Heights native hits vinyl homer with Cubs songApr 20, 2017 5:20 am - Rooting for the Chicago Cubs during his years growing up in Arlington Heights, Ted Wulfers couldn't be content just watching that glorious World Series Game 7 victory wi...
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Baseball: Pietschmann back to shouldering lead role at CarmelApr 20, 2017 1:00 am - Six days. That's all the time that Eddie Pietschmann got to enjoy Comeback No. 1. Pietschmann, Carmel's senior pitcher and power hitter, tore up his right shoulder tryin...
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Rozner: Feels like end of an era for Chicago BlackhawksApr 20, 2017 1:00 am - Well, it was a heck of a run. If this is indeed the end of the Chicago Blackhawks' decade of dominance, it was truly something to behold in the salary-cap era that has s...