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Murder while you watchApr 21, 2017 1:00 am - The Facebook video of a homicide was surely inevitable. This isn't the same as saying that video murders soon will become all the rage, but it was more likely to happen...
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Husband prioritizes multi-tasking over wifeApr 20, 2017 11:00 pm - Q. My husband and I are busy; we sometimes refer to ourselves as "type double A." He more than I, but we love to make lists and check off tasks. He loves being time-effi...
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Lisle man works to improve life in Navajo NationApr 20, 2017 6:00 am - When Lisle resident Richard Weigel retired, he found meaningful opportunities doing mission work among the poorest of the poor in the Navajo Nation. Within the largest ...
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Cult fave 'Donnie Darko' returns to big screen in double-bill 4k restorationsApr 20, 2017 6:00 am - Cult pic 'Donnie Darko' lights big screen again Explaining the plot of Richard Kelly's mind-bending, time-shifting, coming-of-rage teen tale "Donnie Darko" would be like...
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Constable: Arlington Heights native hits vinyl homer with Cubs songApr 20, 2017 5:20 am - Rooting for the Chicago Cubs during his years growing up in Arlington Heights, Ted Wulfers couldn't be content just watching that glorious World Series Game 7 victory wi...
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Baseball: Pietschmann back to shouldering lead role at CarmelApr 20, 2017 1:00 am - Six days. That's all the time that Eddie Pietschmann got to enjoy Comeback No. 1. Pietschmann, Carmel's senior pitcher and power hitter, tore up his right shoulder tryin...
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Rozner: Feels like end of an era for Chicago BlackhawksApr 20, 2017 1:00 am - Well, it was a heck of a run. If this is indeed the end of the Chicago Blackhawks' decade of dominance, it was truly something to behold in the salary-cap era that has s...
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A reminder that humankind's finest impulses show in all generationsApr 20, 2017 1:00 am - It seems to be a routine function of the generations to disparage the young. I don't share this inclination, or at least I try to resist it. One reason? Show choir. Not...
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Trump's long march problemApr 20, 2017 1:00 am - A new president needs to staff his administration with people who will be loyal to him. Donald Trump's problem is that he does not have enough loyalists to staff the Whi...
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'Throwaway society' means fewer shoe repair shopsApr 19, 2017 11:00 pm - You can still find shoe repair shops in Geneva, St. Charles