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Imrem: For Chicago Bears, momentum is the scheduleOct 05, 2016 5:01 pm - A day ago it said here that how the Chicago Cubs do in the playoffs will have nothing to do with their opponent. As the reputed best team in baseball, whether the Cubs w...
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Jackson: Old lessons work well for fall fishingOct 05, 2016 10:05 am - From Rhinelander, Wis., and points north to our own Fox Chain 'O Lakes, nature's annual fall water ritual has started to unfold. The celebratory magic of jumbo-sized cra...
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Will traffic gridlock worsen in downtown Batavia?Oct 05, 2016 6:00 am - Barbara Palmer of Batavia came up with a good question she suggests I should have added to my recent "survey" of readers regarding some of their favorite and, in the cas...
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How much municipal executives' cars are costing suburban taxpayersOct 05, 2016 5:00 am - Taxpayers in 49 suburbs will spend $261,974 this year for top municipal administrators to drive around in their own cars. Most village managers and city administrators i...
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Witness and forgetting in the Middle EastOct 05, 2016 1:00 am - By Kathryn Jean Lopez There's a "memoricide" happening in the Middle East, as the presence of Christians there diminishes to the point of potential extinction. Reading a...
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Grateful to be playing Glenbard North soccerOct 05, 2016 1:00 am - Long praised as a land of opportunity, in recent years the United States' status has taken a few knocks. Glenbard North's soccer-playing brothers Livre, Best and Ode Em...
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Obama can still act to quell the Syrian horrorOct 05, 2016 1:00 am - The New York Times' David Sanger had an interesting observation in a recent article on Vladimir Putin's bizarre foreign policy. Russia, Sanger wrote, is a "declining eco...
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Rozner: Epstein believes Cubs just getting startedOct 05, 2016 1:00 am - Theo Epstein is aware of the burden. But you'll forgive him if he doesn't wear it like a cement coat as he walks the North Side streets. The reality is the Cubs haven't ...
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Historic Dundee Township schoolhouse seeks volunteersOct 04, 2016 11:00 pm - Dundee Township has a gem that needs people to help it shine. Seventeen years ago, a group of local residents and Kane County officials worked together to keep the histo...
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Imrem: Joe Maddon's focus stays on Chicago CubsOct 04, 2016 5:00 pm - As of Tuesday afternoon, Joe Maddon had no concrete plans for Wednesday night. Maybe the Cubs manager will check out whether anything's up at the Music Box Theatre. Mayb...