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Your guide to Black Friday shopping along Randall RoadNov 20, 2016 10:00 pm - You won't find any long lines snaking around Algonquin Commons as shoppers queue up for a free gift card on Thanksgiving night this year. However, you still can expect t...
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FISH Food Pantry keeps hunger at bay, year-roundNov 20, 2016 10:00 pm - A frozen turkey, five pounds of potatoes, corn, dressing, and maybe a pie. Put them together and you have Thanksgiving dinner. Add up what they cost at the store, and yo...
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What's your favorite piece of local public art?Nov 20, 2016 10:00 pm - In mentioning earlier this week that new wind sculptures are coming to St. Charles, it made me marvel a bit at all of the public art the Tri-Cities has on display for it...
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Imrem: Another ugly injury overshadows Bears' lossNov 20, 2016 4:01 pm - Another loss doesn't mean that much when the Bears' record is 2-8. Unless, that is, a team loses a player the way Leonard Floyd was lost on Sunday afternoon. The Bears r...
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Grammar Moses: Saving lives, one comma at a timeNov 20, 2016 6:15 am - Commas really DO save lives. You've seen permutations of these sayings in internet shareables and on T-shirts and probably a few crocheted potholders: "Let's eat, Grandm...
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Wind sculptures add to arts landscape in St. CharlesNov 20, 2016 5:00 am - Wind sculptures add to arts landscape in St. Charles
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Did father's hiring of son boost sales?Nov 20, 2016 12:00 am - Just shy of a year ago, I chronicled Michael Wajer's arrival at Business Engineering. Hired in August 2015 by his father, Ron Wajer, managing partner at Business Engin...
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Kukec's People: Glenview entrepreneur seeks to help kids with asthmaNov 20, 2016 12:00 am - A quotation by Mahatma Gandhi inspired his namesake Prasanthi Gandhi of Glenview. "You must be the change you wish to see in this world," he said. That quote was the co...
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Rozner: Injuries, execution doom Bears againNov 20, 2016 12:00 am - Well, the Bears tried hard, so there's that. And moral victories are about all you're going to find in a 2016 Bears season that has hardly lived up to the second season ...
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The Democrats' troubling head woundNov 20, 2016 12:00 am - By Michael Gerson While the challenges of the GOP - its long-term demographic difficulties, its erratic leadership, the bitter struggle for its ideological soul - are...