Columns
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Working toward a just, racially harmonious worldJan 29, 2025 4:00 am - Syndicated columnist Jessica A. Johnson:
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O’Donnell: ‘Mahomes fatigue’ a figment of imaginationsJan 28, 2025 6:18 pm - Jim O’Donnell: The idea of Patrick Mahomes fatigue is a figment of some weak media imaginations.
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Eyes on the prizeJan 28, 2025 4:00 am - Syndicated columnist Susan Estrich: The Justice Department has frozen civil rights lawsuits and consent decrees reached under Biden, foreshadowing a rollback of progress. This is no time to stop paying attention.
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The end of the first week of the second yearJan 28, 2025 4:00 am - Syndicated columnist Debra J. Saunders: Trump's second term shows a more focused, faster-moving president, with new and old staff picks aimed at quickly advancing his agenda, including rolling back prior administration policies.
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Who had the top prep basketball performances of the week?Jan 27, 2025 6:54 pm - This edition of the High Five honors the top prep basketball performances from last week.
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A trip ‘back home’ provides reminders of what makes America specialJan 27, 2025 4:00 am - Guest columnist Dan Franch: American openness, natural beauty, cultural richness, friendliness, optimism and dynamism make it a remarkable place to live, work and pursue dreams.
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College Achievers: Down the lane together one more timeJan 26, 2025 4:50 pm - College Achievers: Three former South Elgin High School bowlers approach the end of their collegiate careers.
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Dietz: Where did the Hawks go wrong this season?Jan 26, 2025 4:30 pm - What went wrong with the Blackhawks this season? Columnist John Dietz has answers.
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Illinois can overcome its challenging budget realitiesJan 26, 2025 5:49 am - To overcome a challenging fiscal environment, Illinois should find operational efficiencies and continue its commitment to fiscally responsible budgeting while making necessary improvements to our transportation systems, addressing education needs, and continuing to improve pensions.
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Setting yourself up for financial success in 2025Jan 26, 2025 5:01 am - Financial planning is more than just numbers on a spreadsheet — it’s about achieving peace of mind, securing your future and ensuring that your financial goals align with both your short- and long-term aspirations.