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Warren's Jones caps recruitment process by choosing Notre DameFeb 18, 2017 12:00 am - Self-described as a "shy, skinny, nerdy kid with glasses" when he was in middle school, Warren junior Micah Jones has grown more than just physically. Be like Micah. Aft...
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Constable: Suburban musician, piano-tuner wins GrammyFeb 18, 2017 12:00 am - Years of piano lessons as a kid growing up in Island Lake taught Matt Ponio that he didn't yearn to make a living playing Beethoven concertos. So he turned his ability w...
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'Game of Thrones' composer brings immersive tour to United CenterFeb 17, 2017 5:00 am - Next week, the home of the Bulls and Blackhawks will be invaded by dragons, White Walkers and a live orchestra. The "Game of Thrones" Live Concert Experience, featuring ...
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IRS may be stepping up scrutiny of mortgage deductionsFeb 17, 2017 5:00 am - WASHINGTON - If you're like millions of homeowners, you recently received a familiar, innocuous-looking document from your lender. It's called Form 1098 and it totes up ...
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Most classic football stadiums now 'repurposed' for other real estate usesFeb 17, 2017 5:00 am - With the Super Bowl a recent memory, lots of folks are reminiscing about the stadiums they once visited but are no longer around. Q. I know that this year's Super Bowl b...
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North: Bulls must get more for Butler than prospectsFeb 17, 2017 4:19 am - First it was ace pitcher Chris Sale getting traded from the Chicago White Sox for prospects, and now there is talk Jimmy Butler might be traded by the Bulls. While the ...
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What does Rudd indictment mean for Melissa Calusinski?Feb 17, 2017 4:10 am - For two years, former Lake County Coroner Dr. Thomas Rudd has been a driving force behind the push to win Melissa Calusinski a new trial on charges she murdered a 16-mon...
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Looking at the progress during 'rocking horse' first month of Trump presidencyFeb 17, 2017 12:00 am - Let's say you are a Trump voter, the kind we often hear about - an honest, hardworking American who put up with Donald Trump's unusual behavior because you wanted a pres...
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The great game rages onFeb 17, 2017 12:00 am - If the world today seems to you like a confusing or confounding place, you are certainly not alone. Sometimes it seems like a puzzle gone mad, with pieces jumping up and...
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Bringing online advantage to the offline worldFeb 17, 2017 12:00 am - There's no doubt e-commerce has put brick-and-mortar retailers on the ropes. While traditional stores have made significant strides to compete with the online giants lik...