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Geneva antique shop marks first anniversaryFeb 22, 2017 10:00 pm - Let's make it clear that The Berry House, 227 S. Third St. in Geneva, is a good place for a specialty retailer to set up shop. The dozen or so shops get plenty of traffi...
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Imrem: Chicago Bulls should have tried to get BoogieFeb 22, 2017 4:01 pm - The possibilities were more combustible than anything around here since the Great Chicago Fire. Think about it: The Chicago Bulls establishment and DeMarcus Cousins coex...
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Rules confusion reigns, only hurting well-intentioned anglersFeb 22, 2017 9:05 am - In my opinion, one of the more disappointing and frustrating aspects of fishing and hunting is new or old regulations. One example in particular: Take one of the most po...
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Sibling rivalry fueled marathon milestoneFeb 22, 2017 5:00 am - Growing up one of five brothers and three sisters, David Wcislo of Elk Grove Village knows a thing or two about sibling rivalry. Little did he guess it would extend well...
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Remembering basement bowling alleys in the Tri-CitiesFeb 22, 2017 5:00 am - A look at the 'underground history' of this sport in the Tri-Cities
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Five Oscar nominees you can watch at homeFeb 22, 2017 5:00 am - Five of the nine nominees for best picture at Sunday's Academy Awards are already available for home viewing on Blu-ray, DVD and digital HD platforms such as iTunes, vud...
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You might be paying for a primary you can't vote inFeb 22, 2017 4:00 am - Next Tuesday a few voters in fewer suburban townships will head to the polls to decide who will appear on another ballot in five weeks. In many cases, the winners of tho...
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Harvey-Blaszczyk pairing lived up to expectationsFeb 22, 2017 12:00 am - Four years ago. Two guards. An unguarded moment. Incoming Benedictine University men's basketball player, Tahron Harvey felt assured when he realized he'd be sharing the...
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America's sacred fire must not be dousedFeb 22, 2017 12:00 am - "Well, I preach the Church without Christ," says a vivid Flannery O'Connor character named Hazel Motes. "I'm member and preacher to that church where the blind don't see...
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Everything, including trade, has costsFeb 22, 2017 12:00 am - It was Nobel laureate economist Milton Friedman who made famous the adage, "There's no such thing as a free lunch." Professor Friedman could have added that there is a d...