Columns
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Libertyville grad Gietzen makes BYU's Hall of FameOct 03, 2016 1:00 am - Former Libertyville High School standout golfer Pam Miller Gietzen was recently inducted into the Brigham Young University Athletic Hall of Fame. Gietzen tied for t...
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Lee's heady efforts take her to Southern IllinoisOct 03, 2016 1:00 am - As usual, the success of coach Curt Pinley's Fremd's girls volleyball team this fall has been a joint effort. A year from now, one Viking will be putting her effort into...
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Your chance to take part in the endorsement discussionOct 03, 2016 1:00 am - No presidential election in my memory has produced the intensity of interest in newspaper endorsements as the campaign between Republican Donald Trump and Democrat Hilla...
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Your chance to take part in the endorsement discussionOct 03, 2016 1:00 am - No presidential election in my memory has produced the intensity of interest in newspaper endorsements as the campaign between Republican Donald Trump and Democrat Hilla...
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Kids want to know about birds great, smallOct 02, 2016 11:00 pm - "What is the biggest bird?" asked a young patron at Vernon Area Library in Lincolnshire. Birds range in color, size, eating habits and flying ability. A modern-day remi...
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Imrem: Let the Chicago Bears quarterback controversy beginOct 02, 2016 5:00 pm - This is how desperate the Chicago Bears' 70-year quarterback puzzle has become. Brian Hoyer looked Sunday like the next in line to go where QBs come to die: the Bears' s...
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Constable: Home that's helped homeless vets really recover closingOct 02, 2016 7:30 am - Vietnam veteran Terry McGrath drove from his home in Wheaton in July of 2009 to the Veterans Affairs hospital in West suburban Hines, fully aware of how tough the loomin...
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Holding out hope for a bigger raise in 2017? Don't.Oct 02, 2016 7:12 am - Anyone hoping his employer is planning to put more into raises and bonuses next year is likely to be disappointed. Human resources consultancy Aon Hewitt's annual U.S. S...
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When bosses say the wrong thingOct 02, 2016 7:10 am - Q: My entry-level job is OK, but dealing with management is a challenge. A manager will invariably come by during the day and say, "Nice job today!" or, "It's so great h...
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Grammar Moses: My je ne sais quoi is wearing thinOct 02, 2016 7:00 am - One of these days there will be a massive pileup on Algonquin Road, and you'll have this column to blame. Allow me to explain. For months now — it seems like years — I'v...