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Constable: Lovable losers only half-accurateOct 15, 2016 1:00 am - For most of the past century, the Cubs have been lovable losers. In Saturday night's opening game of the National League championship series against the Los Angeles Dodg...
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Rozner: Cubs' Montero saves Maddon from himselfOct 15, 2016 1:00 am - Maybe Joe Maddon is jealous as he sees Andrew Miller become the Most Valuable Player in the postseason. Maybe he's simply an optimist, believing Aroldis Chapman can do f...
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New programs ease homebuyers' path to mortgagesOct 14, 2016 6:00 am - WASHINGTON - So you still think it's impossible to get a mortgage because lenders' standards continue to be super-strict and your profile doesn't quite fit the standard ...
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North: Random thoughts on Cubs, Tiger, Hawks, BullsOct 14, 2016 5:19 am - Time for some random thoughts... The fourth and final game between the Chicago Cubs and the San Francisco Giants was one for the ages! A come-from-behind victory in the ...
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Cops & Crime: $20 million wrongful conviction settlement at stake in divorceOct 14, 2016 5:00 am - Juan Rivera received $20 million last year to settle his lawsuit stemming from one of Illinois' most notorious wrongful-conviction cases. Now, a state appeals court says...
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Rozner: How much does Kershaw have left for Cubs?Oct 14, 2016 1:00 am - As Clayton Kershaw was working his way back into the lineup, some actually wondered if the Dodgers were better off without him. After all, they became the hottest team i...
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Women's Watch: Leading DePaul scorer keeps shiningOct 14, 2016 1:00 am - Distance doesn't bother Abby Reed. To a point. In high school, Reed drove nearly two hours twice a week from Rockford to Glenview just for travel soccer practice with FC...
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What do political candidates owe to their voters?Oct 14, 2016 1:00 am - In the midst of election season, debates between presidential candidates capture the headlines. But, here in suburban Chicago, finding an actual debate between candidate...
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UPS to test unique hybrids in areaOct 14, 2016 1:00 am - Some of those ubiquitous big brown delivery trucks rolling through the suburbs will be soon be leaving a smaller carbon footprint. UPS, with the help of a grant from the...
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No more cliches about abortionOct 14, 2016 1:00 am - By Kathryn Jean Lopez In 1974, not long after the U.S. Supreme Court made abortion legal in all three trimesters of pregnancy, William F. Buckley, the founder of Nationa...