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An American president's subservience toward RussiaJul 21, 2017 1:00 am - In the normal course of events, the revelation of attempted collusion with Russia to determine the outcome of a presidential election might cause an administration to ov...
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Why health care failedJul 21, 2017 1:00 am - There are many reasons why the Republican health care bill collapsed in the Senate, but two numbers help explain the outcome: 62 and 36. Sixty-two percent is the favorab...
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Feder: 'Nutcracker' documentary coming to WTTW; Glen Ellyn native will report for WGN TVJul 21, 2017 1:00 am - Production is underway on "The Nutcracker Behind the Scenes," a one-hour documentary on The Joffrey Ballet's new version of the holiday classic, to air later this year o...
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Jackson: Poachers preying on Lake Erie and Illinois lakesJul 20, 2017 10:05 am - In Chicago and the surrounding suburbs, some government officials often play fast and loose with our taxpayer funds. The end result, if they're ever caught, is a slap o...
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Jane Fonda to accept prestigious Gold Hugo Award in ChicagoJul 20, 2017 6:00 am - During the 1980s, Hollywood legend Henry Fonda revealed in American Film magazine his measure for success as an actor. "It's not how good you are that counts," he said. ...
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Constable: Traveling Cubs fans reach road milestones in AtlantaJul 20, 2017 5:30 am - By winning all six games on a road trip that ended with Wednesday's 8-2 win over the Atlanta Braves, the Chicago Cubs evened their road record for the year and reignited...
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Flavin bests Hahn to take Illinois State AmateurJul 20, 2017 1:01 am - What a difference a day makes. On Wednesday, Jordan Hahn shot a 61 - the lowest round in the 87-year history of the Illinois State Amateur as well as the best ever recor...
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Slusher: Striving for clarity in a high school controversyJul 20, 2017 1:00 am - Eventually, there will be many lessons for students, parents and even society at large out of a controversy at Barrington High School involving a tweeted picture that so...
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What campaign wouldn't seek motherlode of Clinton emails?Jul 20, 2017 1:00 am - The public learned on March 10, 2015, that Hillary Clinton had more than 60,000 emails on her private email system, and that she had turned over "about half" of them to ...
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'Do unto others' applies to business, tooJul 19, 2017 11:00 pm - One of my uncle's favorite stories summed up for him one of the truths about business and people that he had learned in more than 65 years of building and managing more ...