Columns
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WIU hoping to end long losing streak, then keep climbingSep 27, 2024 4:32 pm - This week’s College Football Report focuses on Western Illinois, a successful program that’s fallen on hard times. The Leathernecks hope a conference switch can help end a long losing streak and start an uphill climb.
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50 years of IHSA playoff football: How the 1974 West Chicago Wildcats started it allSep 27, 2024 6:00 am - To celebrate the 50th season of IHSA playoff football, the Daily Herald is looking back at some of our best team. This week we look at the 1974 West Chicago Wildcats.
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Rose retires, but two lingering controversies remainSep 27, 2024 6:00 am - Derrick Rose announced his retirement after 15 NBA seasons on Thursday. Mike McGraw examines two Rose-related topics that still strike a nerve.
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Right and left both want to cancel books they don’t likeSep 27, 2024 4:00 am - Syndicated columnist Keith Raffel:
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The blame gameSep 27, 2024 4:00 am - Syndicated columnist Susan Estrich:
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‘I’m just a storyteller’: Meet the St. Charles retiree turned murder mystery authorSep 27, 2024 3:30 am - Glynn Amburgey of St. Charles has written three murder mysteries since retiring from his job at the city of St. Charles in 2012.
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How a Grayslake man found serenity in the forest preservesSep 26, 2024 4:55 pm - Jonathan Glenner, diagnosed with bipolar disorder, has found peace and serenity during his daily walks in the Lake County Forest Preserves.
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‘Edgy’ Tim: Junior football recruits on the riseSep 26, 2024 6:00 am - Recruiting analyst “Edgy” Tim O’Halloran looks at several junior football recruits on the rise.
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Struggling to catch fish? Try different colored luresSep 26, 2024 6:00 am - If you’re struggling to catch fish, you might want to try different colored lures.
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Still going strong, Glenbard West’s Judge has her daySep 26, 2024 6:00 am - Karen Judge, who started the Glenbard West field hockey program 20 years ago, is saluted by the home crowd.