Columns
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Northwestern breaks through at NCAA Women's ChampionshipMay 23, 2017 1:01 am - No matter how Northwestern's weather-delayed semifinal match with Southern California turns out Wednesday, the Wildcats will have endured a Cinderella run in the NCAA Wo...
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Good luck, Mr. President?May 23, 2017 1:00 am - PALM BEACH, Fla. - So the pope, the president, a Muslim and a Jew walk into a bar ... Surely, I'm not the only one to tighten the frame around President Trump's wildly ...
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Tourism important to suburbs and funding important to tourismMay 23, 2017 1:00 am - By Beth Marchetti Guest columnist Gov. Bruce Rauner recently touted a victory with the latest domestic tourism figures: Illinois saw 110 million visitors in 2016, a 3 pe...
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Rozner: Chicago White Sox not ready to change the planMay 23, 2017 1:00 am - Rick Hahn is not immune to the same feelings Chicago White Sox fans have had over the last six months. It would be easy to grow impatient and start turning the ship in t...
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Feder: Ex-Cub Ross' dancing might put ABC 7 10 p.m. newscast in first place for May ratings sweepMay 23, 2017 1:00 am - Robservations: Thanks in part to a boost from retired Cub David Ross in "Dancing with the Stars" as a lead-in, it looks like ABC 7 will score another win for its 10 p.m....
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Dann Gire remembers agent of change Roger Moore for his charm, wit and 'humility'May 23, 2017 1:00 am - Someone had to ask the question: Why are you wearing dark sunglasses at a dimly lit press junket in a New York hotel? "Because I put them on this morning and I forgot to...
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Father of the bride wants to control weddingMay 22, 2017 11:00 pm - Q. This past weekend, my boyfriend proposed to me while we were in New England on a trip. We are both in our 30s. On the way back home, we stayed overnight at my parents...
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Each classic car owner has a story to shareMay 22, 2017 6:00 am - This May marks seven years I've been behind the wheel of what we call Classic Recollections. So much has happened since this time last year. In the last 52 weeks, beside...
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In Transit: Readers don't see straight on roundabout issueMay 22, 2017 5:30 am - As roundabouts sprout in the suburbs, drivers are taking sides after a recent column about engineering solutions to prevent crashes. You can put Elgin's Josh Powell in t...
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Painting a portrait of direct democracyMay 22, 2017 1:00 am - Earlier this month, I walked through the Hall of Governors in the Illinois State Capitol, looking at the official portraits of the governors who have led our state over ...