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Constable: Life serves up 'sandwich generation' stressAug 01, 2017 5:30 am - "Life moves pretty fast. If you don't stop and look around once in a while, you could miss it." - Ferris Bueller in John Hughes' classic 1986 movie, "Ferris Bueller's Da...
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Carlos Sainz Jr. returns to defend Illinois Open titleAug 01, 2017 1:01 am - No sooner will this week's Western Amateur at Skokie Country Club wrap up on Saturday than the 68th Illinois Open will tee off at two other north suburban locations next...
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Amid Trump's chaos, a post-American world emergesAug 01, 2017 1:00 am - In London last week, I met a Nigerian man who succinctly expressed the reaction of much of the world to America these days. "Your country has gone crazy," he said, with ...
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Feder: Bartlett native to host MTV's 'Total Request Live'Aug 01, 2017 1:00 am - A Chicago radio disc jockey who grew up in northwest suburban Bartlett is on his way to national stardom. Erik Zachary, evening personality on iHeartMedia Top 40 WKSC FM...
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Buyer remorse sets in for flyover country Trump votersAug 01, 2017 1:00 am - By Gene Lyons "You can fool too many of the people too much of the time." - James Thurber Out here in flyover country, you can't hardly go by the feed store without run...
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Rozner: Cubs, White Sox among deadline winnersAug 01, 2017 1:00 am - In Chicago, there are some fans upset that the Cubs have dealt their best remaining prospects to acquire the likes of Jose Quintana and Justin Wilson, two players who ca...
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Long-distance doubt breeds insecurity, self-medicationJul 31, 2017 11:00 pm - Q. I was casually dating/hooking up with "Nick" at the end of the school year. He's a year older and graduated and moved back home. We didn't want whatever was going on ...
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New book by local writer a keeperJul 31, 2017 11:00 pm - Reading is one of life's luxuries. Some books are purchased; some are borrowed from the library. Some are shared with friends and some are kept on the shelf to be read a...
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Souped-up Camaro brings owner back to racing daysJul 31, 2017 6:00 am - As a teen growing up in Chicago, Chuck Casey worked hard to save some cash and went and purchased his first car - a 1963 Nova. He cruised to his classes at Taft High Sc...
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A summer warning for parents and teensJul 31, 2017 1:00 am - Did you know that teens are most likely to experiment with alcohol and drugs for the first time during the months of June and July? According to surveys by the Substanc...