Columns
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Babcock McGraw: Too much drama in women's basketballApr 29, 2016 1:00 am - It's difficult to keep up with all the drama in women's basketball. On the college front, there seems to be an epidemic occurring with multiple coaches under fire for al...
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Quiet strength prevails in Obama legacyApr 29, 2016 1:00 am - By Georgie Anne Geyer No, of course, I would never say "I told you so." Reminding people that you were right, particularly about a controversial president of the United ...
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Naperville woman's app keeps track of lifeApr 29, 2016 1:00 am - As a working mother, Naperville resident Deepa Salem thought there had to be a better way to keep track of schedules and events for herself and her three children. Balan...
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Forget the NFL Draft - here's our Daily Herald TV character draftApr 28, 2016 11:00 pm - Two weeks ago I floated the idea that Mike Ehrmantraut, the enforcer played by Jonathan Banks on “Breaking Bad” and “Better Call Saul,” had vaulted into the pantheon...
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1969 Ford Mustang well-worth the 30-year waitApr 28, 2016 11:00 pm - Amid all the bright lights and flashy displays at the 1969 Chicago Auto Show, a young Kent Krueger was smitten with just one gleaming model. "I walked into Ford's exhibi...
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Constable: No Arrieta fans in Spanish town of ArrietaApr 28, 2016 5:23 am - Since everything started clicking for him last summer, Cubs ace Jake Arrieta continues to rack up eye-popping statistics that separate him from the rest of the pitchers ...
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Reel life: 'Meddler' creator talks truth, mom and griefApr 28, 2016 5:00 am - Actress, writer, director Lorene Scafaria, 37, is best known for her bitey adapted screenplay to “Nick & Norah's Infinite Playlist.” In 2012, Scafaria, Lemont native Dia...
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Illinois' economy will benefit from clean energyApr 28, 2016 1:00 am - It is a rare moment when we can take advantage of the array of energy proposals in Springfield, coupled with proposed changes from Washington that present an opportunity...
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A word to letter writers, keep off the AstroTurfApr 28, 2016 1:00 am - For many people, the term "AstroTurf" brings to mind images of professional football players, autumn afternoons and damaged knees. For those of us who deal with letters ...
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Girls soccer: Antioch's Coleman having fun keeping the focus on high schoolApr 28, 2016 1:00 am - Singer Cyndi Lauper told us in the 1980s that girls just want to have fun. And that's exactly what Courtney Coleman has been doing. The Antioch star midfielder made a ra...