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Avoid Thanksgiving dinner chaos by making this silky, smooth gravy aheadNov 16, 2016 5:00 am - Thanksgiving is one of those holidays that immediately evoke the thought of food. While turkey will be the star on most tables, it is the sides that excite my family. St...
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See Festival of Wreaths in Arlington HeightsNov 16, 2016 5:00 am - See holiday wreaths in a whole new way at Arlington Heights museum
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11-year-old Lake Villa pool player to play for world title in ChinaNov 16, 2016 4:10 am - For 11-year-old competitive billiards player Joey Tate, the game at times feels, well, almost like life and death. "I'm like, 'I gotta beat this guy. I know I can beat h...
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Insiders on Election Night: Trump win shocked even true believersNov 16, 2016 12:00 am - NEW YORK - As election evening began in Midtown Manhattan, people who wanted Donald Trump to win - loyal Republicans who risked the scorn of conservative critics to work...
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Wheaton College, North Central College aiming for a rematchNov 16, 2016 12:00 am - An epic yet familiar college football clash looms on the horizon. First, North Central College and Wheaton College have some work to do. The NCAA Division III playoffs b...
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Moving forward after 'the Justice Scalia election'Nov 16, 2016 12:00 am - "Do not let trials and pains overwhelm you." Pope Francis said this during Mass in Mexico City on the night of last Feb. 13, while at the Shrine of Our Lady of Guadalup...
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Waubonsee College improves training for health care studentsNov 15, 2016 10:00 pm - According to the Center for Disease Control and Prevention, nearly 20 percent of adults in the state of Illinois report being in fair or poor health. In addition, our m...
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The best show of the fall season? The CubsNov 15, 2016 5:00 am - It was the best show of the fall TV season, a seven-part roller coaster with shocking twists, heartbreaking loss and, ultimately, outrageous triumph. I'm talking, of cou...
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North: Time for Chicago Bears to move on without CutlerNov 15, 2016 4:19 am - After eight years of inconsistent football play, I'm hoping the Jay Cutler era with the Chicago Bears is finally coming to an end. The nightmare will be over and the Be...
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Constable: In our red-and-blue state, identifying 'pod people' is trickyNov 15, 2016 4:00 am - "At first glance, everything looked the same. It wasn't. Something evil had taken possession of the town," explains Dr. Miles J. Bennell, the chisel-jawed movie characte...