Columns
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Imrem: Chicago Cubs' confidence fragile at the momentJun 11, 2017 5:01 pm - Adam West and the Chicago Cubs could converge only in the twisted mind of a sports columnist. For those of you under 100 years old, West played the title role in the "Ba...
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Fence posts should have more powerful preservativeJun 11, 2017 6:00 am - Q. My fence is pretty old and several of the 4-by-4 inch posts (cedar) have broken due to deterioration and I need to dig them up this weekend to replace. My question is...
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Jaeger takes Rust-Oleum, now to U.S. OpenJun 11, 2017 1:01 am - Stephan Jaeger took care of business on Sunday, nursing a 4-stroke lead at the start of the day to nab a 2-stroke win in the $600,000 Rust-Oleum Championship. Now it's o...
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Women's Western Amateur switching hands after tournamentJun 11, 2017 1:01 am - The Women's Western Amateur has been put on by largely Chicago area volunteers for 116 years and this week's tournament at River Forest Country Club in Elmhurst marks th...
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Change on immigration begins with attitudesJun 11, 2017 1:00 am - Whenever there's a world crisis, at some point there also comes a breaking point - after which the drama is never acted out quite the same way. The Battle of Midway was ...
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Rozner: Web golfers fighting for shot at big timeJun 11, 2017 1:00 am - Those who are among the very best at what they do rarely sit around and wonder how they do it. And if they're professional golfers, there's even less of a reason to thin...
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Context will help today's thinkers thinkJun 11, 2017 1:00 am - Kathy Graham must have one heck of a view from her workplace hangout near the top of one of Chicago's iconic skyscrapers: Principal of The HQ Companies Inc., a four-comp...
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The Quarry men? How the Sox almost played in ElmhurstJun 10, 2017 2:00 pm - Buoyed by the knowledge that when excess rainwater pours into the massive Elmhurst Quarry, people drive there and stare at the flow through a fence, DuPage County plans ...
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Pigeons as radiologists? It's not as far-fetched as you thinkJun 10, 2017 7:30 am - Although this may sound far-fetched, the next person reading your mammogram may actually be a pigeon. I recently read a medical study evaluating the ability of pigeons t...
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Ethanol-free gasoline has pros and consJun 10, 2017 6:01 am - By Doug McAllister Q. Hello, Doug. Love your column in the Daily Herald. It's helped me out a few times. Thanks. I have a question regarding grades of gasoline. We trave...