Columns
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Homemade's the way to go if playing with your food appealsSep 06, 2017 6:00 am - My mother always told me not to play with my food. Of course, that doesn't mean I listened - or still do, even now. I am old enough to know better, but I can't eat an Or...
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How the state is taking local sales tax moneySep 06, 2017 5:30 am - Many suburbs will find their coffers a little light this month. That's because towns with local sales taxes are getting 2 percent less from the state than they're used t...
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The worst is yet to comeSep 06, 2017 1:00 am - It has become axiomatic that when Donald Trump says or does something over the top or below the belt, beware the unseen. His cunning use of distraction turns red herring...
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Feder: 'Saturday Night Live: The Experience' coming to ChicagoSep 06, 2017 1:00 am - An immersive multimedia exhibition taking visitors behind the scenes of "Saturday Night Live" is coming to Chicago. It will include Steve Martin's King Tut headdress, Ed...
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Furniture dealership finds a fit with ergonomicsSep 06, 2017 1:00 am - Jeff Meltzer matches bodies with furniture. The Skokie business owner started doing this more than 25 years ago, before ergonomics was really talked about. Meltzer is t...
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The golfer in the familySep 06, 2017 1:00 am - The latest athletic achievement in the Bukovsky family has nothing to do with football, softball or wrestling. Katie Bukovsky, a Montini sophomore golfer, notched the fa...
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Sound check: Frankie Valli, Four Seasons play RaviniaSep 05, 2017 11:00 pm - It's Frankie season Frankie Valli and The Four Seasons, the musical act behind much-beloved hits such as “Sherry,” “Big Girls Don't Cry,” “Walk Like a Man,” “December, 1...
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Rough finish ends Streelman's bid to make BMW ChampionshipSep 05, 2017 1:01 am - There's only one bad thing about the upcoming BMW Championship, the climax to Chicago's golf tournament season: Kevin Streelman won't be there. The Wheaton product, last...
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Feder: Chicago Tribune parent tronc buys New York Daily NewsSep 05, 2017 1:00 am - Chicago-based tronc may have struck out in its bid for the Sun-Times eight weeks ago, but it just picked up a bigger tabloid newspaper in the Big Apple. Tronc, owner of ...
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Taking the fun out of this columnSep 05, 2017 1:00 am - Honestly, this column is a blast to write. There's so much to talk about with DuPage County football, I'm never struggling for content. But then there are weeks like th...