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Women's Watch: What the Sky should look for in offseasonOct 08, 2016 1:00 am - The season has been over for only a few days, and there's already been one big change to the Chicago Sky roster. On Thursday, two days after Los Angeles eliminated the S...
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Constable: Hendricks drops out, but Cubs school Samardzija, GiantsOct 08, 2016 1:00 am - In Major League Baseball, where college diplomas are rarer than Cubs' home losses, Dartmouth College graduate and Chicago Cubs pitcher Kyle Hendricks brings his Ivy Leag...
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Micro-preemie, older caregiver crises offer a ray of hopeOct 07, 2016 11:00 pm - It's easy to forget, in ways big and small, that people really pay attention to our stories. And, especially in these turbulent times, it's easy to forget they can do so...
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Imrem: World Series all or nothing for Chicago CubsOct 07, 2016 5:00 pm - So, the Cubs' postseason began with a victory Friday night and it's time to address the pressing question. Will this season be a failure if the Cubs don't at least advan...
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Cops & Crime: Suburban chiefs hope to reduce officers' use of forceOct 07, 2016 5:00 am - Police officers' use of force remains in the headlines across the country and in the suburbs, including Wednesday when authorities say an Aurora teen shot himself to dea...
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Constable: Cubs fans like odds, even against even-year GiantsOct 07, 2016 1:00 am - For more than a century, we Chicago Cubs fans have been hoping, "This is the year." Instead, we end up blaming a billy goat or a black cat or a Gatorade-soaked mitt or a...
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North: Rizzo, Bryant, Posey should settle this NLDS seriesOct 06, 2016 8:19 pm - Joe Maddon said it best: be careful what you wish for! The Cubs will play the San Francisco Giants Friday night at Wrigley Field while the New York Mets, who swept the ...
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Should filmmaker's past be factored into movie reviews? Gire says noOct 06, 2016 6:00 am - 'Filmmaker' critics? By now, most people who follow movies know that in 1999 “The Birth of a Nation” director/writer/star Nate Parker was accused of raping an 18-year-ol...
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Des Plaines man runs to help those with disabilitiesOct 06, 2016 6:00 am - Of the approximate 40,000 runners expected to line up Sunday at the 39th annual Chicago Marathon, few will be more prepared than a Des Plaines man, who challenged himsel...
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Lester: Cullerton attacks opponent for extra exemption he also gotOct 06, 2016 5:20 am - Democratic state Sen. Tom Cullerton of Villa Park is criticizing his opponent for taking an extra property tax exemption. But records show Cullerton's own tax bill conta...