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Director calls 'Lovers' a more honest drama about affairsMay 18, 2017 6:00 am - Why 'Lovers' director bans cellphones on set Writer/director Azazel Jacobs' "The Lovers" provides sharp, poignant insights into why both members of a middle-aged married...
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Constable: RizzO's vs. Grandpa Rossy Crunch - which is healthier?May 18, 2017 5:30 am - Since he announced his retirement from baseball last season, backup catcher David Ross has won a championship with the Cubs, hit a home run in his last official bat duri...
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Baseball: Haddon, Land put a winning wrinkle into Libertyville's pitching staffMay 18, 2017 1:00 am - There are headliners on every team. For the Libertyville baseball team this season, junior pitchers Riley Gowens and Colin Fields have most often been in that role. The ...
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It's critics who can halt 'assault' on our institutions from withinMay 18, 2017 1:00 am - James R. Clapper Jr., the former director of National Intelligence, told CNN that "our institutions are under assault internally." "Internally, from the president?" aske...
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Strange fruit, 2017May 18, 2017 1:00 am - Please, somebody tell these boys it's 2017. Last weekend, several dozen white people, most of them male and all of them loud, swarmed Lee Park in Charlottesville, Virgin...
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Meet the new development director at Fox Valley Hands of HopeMay 17, 2017 11:00 pm - Ginia Goggio has been on the job as development director of Fox Valley Hands of Hope for about a month, but she's already getting a good idea of what makes the organizat...
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Imrem: New rules have made baseball even softerMay 17, 2017 5:01 pm - It was just another throwaway line in a 162-game baseball season full of them. Chicago Cubs pitcher Jon Lester basically said recently that with the new rules baseball h...
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Jackson: With walleyes, Fox Chain delivers the goodsMay 17, 2017 10:05 am - Those in the know told me this was going to be a very good year for walleyes, especially on the Chain. I've gone to these prognosticators in past years and they always s...
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Music notes: PIQNIQ a strong lead-in to summer festsMay 17, 2017 6:00 am - Outdoor PIQNIQ 101-WKQX proves again it can put together the best mixtape, blending different genres and eras in an appealing, compact package. This year, West subu...
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Rosé by any other name would slip over the palate just as sweet, or dryMay 17, 2017 6:00 am - Now that the U.S. is past equating the world's traditional, dry Rosé with American-made, sweet White Zinfandel; now that Rosé is the rage as an alternative to white wine...