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State Rep. Marty Moylan honored by fire districtsFeb 09, 2017 12:00 am - Illinois State Rep. Marty Moylan was recently honored by the Northern Illinois Alliance of Fire Protection Districts with its Legislator of the Year Award, in recognitio...
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Zakaria, Williams add to rich blend of columnist voicesFeb 08, 2017 10:00 pm - On the Daily Herald Opinion page, we aim to present a wide range of political and social thought. We believe our democracy and our communities are stronger when citizens...
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Imrem: Reinsdorf giving loyalty a bad nameFeb 08, 2017 4:00 pm - Jerry Reinsdorf made a fortune in real estate, won six NBA titles with the Chicago Bulls and won a World Series with the Chicago White Sox. But Reinsdorf's most remarkab...
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Jackson: In fishing, size doesn't always matterFeb 08, 2017 9:05 am - Some of us will spend years trying to understand what part fishing plays in our lives. I am as guilty as the next angler when it comes to catching big fish and bragging ...
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Make Valentine's Day Sweet with chocolate and raspberriesFeb 08, 2017 5:00 am - Although this recipe is great for many holidays including Passover and Christmas, I especially love to make it for Valentine's Day. It's hard to argue with the combo of ...
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Prospect senior scores a strike against stereotypesFeb 08, 2017 5:00 am - At the Mid-Suburban League bowling championships last month, Prospect High School senior Jill Sevilla of Mount Prospect picked up a spare during her first game — drawing...
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An accidental coach, Harris became a Naperville legendFeb 08, 2017 12:00 am - Alan Harris' parents had no use for sports, he said. It was all academics for them. Then, a twist of fate. Growing up a Hoosier in Winamac, the seat of Pulaski County bu...
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Minimum wage and discriminationFeb 08, 2017 12:00 am - There is little question in most academic research that increases in the minimum wage lead to increases in unemployment. The debatable issue is the magnitude of the incr...
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We're not alone; uncertainty is sweeping the globeFeb 08, 2017 12:00 am - The United States isn't the only country that's a complete basket case right now. Basically the entire world has reached record levels of political chaos and uncertainty...
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Rozner: Big game offers Chicago Bears some Super cluesFeb 08, 2017 12:00 am - There's always much to learn from the NFL postseason, and though it doesn't all translate to the local 3-13 football team, there are plenty of useful take-aways, pun ful...