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US Foods to acquire F. ChristianaJun 02, 2017 1:00 am - ROSEMONT - US Foods said it will acquire F. Christiana, a distributor of food and food-related products concentrating on center-of-the-plate categories as well as dairy ...
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Feeling unwelcome at the family homesteadJun 01, 2017 11:00 pm - Q. I live across the country from my parents. They still live in the home I grew up in, which they built by themselves as a small farm and homestead. Three years ago, my...
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Spending a perfect day fishing on crystal-clear Lake GenevaJun 01, 2017 10:05 am - LAKE GENEVA, Wis. - The morning started off with a blue sky, calm water and a gentle breeze. By the time we got to bass No. 40, the whitecaps were moving along like a h...
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Can you guess a movie's 'mystery' villain? Here's howJun 01, 2017 6:00 am - Can you guess the 'secret' bad guy? Sure! We live in an entertainment age when cutting-edge television network series such as “Game of Thrones” and “Westworld” constantl...
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Lester: No-fly zones for drones over Cook County property?Jun 01, 2017 5:30 am - A Cook County commissioner wants to ban drones over county property but says it's likely forest preserves would be treated differently than the jail, hospitals or courth...
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Constable: Attendance at Wrigley Field is behind last year's paceJun 01, 2017 5:30 am - When the Chicago Cubs open a 10-game homestand Friday at Wrigley Field with an afternoon game against those pesky St. Louis Cardinals, we fans will make some news. Frida...
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The scalding reality of Manchester's melting potJun 01, 2017 1:00 am - By Georgie Anne Geyer Many years ago, I was attending a Middle Eastern conference in Libya when I had an experience that might shed some light on the roots of the terror...
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The confusing challenge that faces Springfield, in a word - compromiseJun 01, 2017 1:00 am - After watching the Illinois legislature these past few ... what, months? years? ... I've been thinking a lot about compromise and where it actually fits in the realm of ...
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Feder: Did Ebony skip town without paying writers?Jun 01, 2017 1:00 am - Ebony magazine has moved its editorial operations to Los Angeles, but it's left some very unhappy writers back in Chicago. The African-American lifestyle monthly is unde...
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Why Batavia barber will be cutting hair at 3 a.m.May 31, 2017 11:00 pm - Craig Foltos is a barber shop philosopher, ready to discuss the world around him with anyone who sits in his chair. He is also a listener, sharing in the lives of each o...