Columns
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Feder: Local TV news continues sharp drop in ratingsMay 30, 2017 1:00 am - Late-news ratings took another hit in May, with viewership down more than 17 percent in key adult demographics for all of Chicago's 10 p.m. weekday newscasts. Nielsen nu...
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Columnist wants to know what's the deal with fishingMay 30, 2017 1:00 am - First, let me share this fact: I have caught one fish in my life - pulling a carp out of the DuPage River during an Indian Guides campout when I was, maybe, 8 years old....
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Feder: Sun-Times, Reader staffers oppose sale to troncMay 30, 2017 1:00 am - Editorial employees of the Chicago Sun-Times and the Chicago Reader aren't going along with the proposed sale of their company to tronc without a fight. Staffers represe...
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Don't let new granddaughter's name take away joyMay 29, 2017 11:00 pm - Q. My daughter and her husband live across the country from us, so we mostly talk with her on the phone several times per month. She recently shared the happy news that ...
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Triplets stick together at Hersey High for autism programMay 29, 2017 11:00 pm - An emotional scene promises to play out Sunday at the Hersey High School graduation in Arlington Heights. That's when a set of Arlington Heights triplets will graduate, ...
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Illini set sights on national titleMay 29, 2017 1:01 am - Illinois didn't play its best golf on Monday in the final round of stroke play at the NCAA Championships. Coach Mike Small even had to talk tough to his players late in ...
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Algonquin Commons to hold Touch a Truck eventMay 29, 2017 1:00 am - Children and children at heart will get a chance to get hands on with supersized vehicles this month along the Randall Road corridor. The Algonquin Commons mall is hosti...
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Hernandez, Burton first 'Kipp' honoreesMay 29, 2017 1:00 am - The first recipients of the "Coach Kipp Scholarship of Recognition Award' have been announced. Maine West seniors Acacia Hernandez and Ashley Burton, who were members of...
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The Vietnam War - legacies and lessonsMay 29, 2017 1:00 am - The Vietnam War used to be described as the longest in American history, before involvement in Afghanistan, and the conflict remains especially costly. More than 2.7 mil...
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Big MLB debut for Antioch's DeJongMay 29, 2017 1:00 am - Former Illinois State and Antioch standout Paul DeJong had his contract purchased by the St. Louis Cardinals on Sunday. And then he went out and made big contact. In his...