Columns
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Examining ‘responsibility’ in the new Illinois state budgetJun 07, 2024 4:00 pm - Illinois’ FY 2025 General Fund budget passed last week on a purely partisan basis. No Republicans supported the $53.1 billion spending plan. Predictably, Democrats extoll...
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Is double elimination an answer for IHSA baseball, softball?Jun 07, 2024 6:00 am - Is a double-elimination format the answer for the IHSA baseball and softball finals?
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Begalka: Postal solvency is in the mailJun 07, 2024 6:00 am - The U.S. Postal Service will hike postage for the second time this year on July 14. The new rates include a five-cent increase in the price of a First-Class Forever stamp from 68 cents to 73 cents.
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The Trump conviction factor in the 2024 race for presidentJun 07, 2024 4:00 am - Syndicated columnist Byron York:
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‘We know how much it means’: Twins honored to receive Evans ScholarshipsJun 06, 2024 6:00 am - Fraternal twins and recent Conant High School graduates Joey O’Brien and Matthew O’Brien were among dozens of metropolitan-area recipients of the 2024 Evans Scholarship.
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Silvy: We need Bears, ‘Hard Knocks’ to provide entertainment in dog days of summerJun 06, 2024 6:00 am - Thank goodness for the Bears. Thank goodness for a mandatory minicamp in early June to give Chicago sports fans a glimpse of the possibilities.
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In the wake of Trump conviction, Biden must deal with the mobsJun 06, 2024 4:00 am - If there's a human being more dishonest than Donald Trump, I'm all ears. He is crooked to his core, and his is no mere propensity to deceive but rather pure pathology. Lo...
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Think, ask questions before you round up for ‘charity’Jun 05, 2024 9:05 am - Restaurants are adding a new way for you to spend your money, and this one is called charity, says columnist Izzy Kharasch.
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O’Donnell: Sky took multiple steps backward after game against Clark, FeverJun 05, 2024 6:00 am - Jim O’Donnell says the Chicago Sky took multiple steps backward in the wake of Saturday’s game against Caitlin Clark and the Indiana Fever.
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Big changes for Cantigny, Cog HillJun 05, 2024 6:00 am - It may have been coincidental, but two of the Chicago area’s most prominent public golf facilities made announcements on the same day last week that will have a big impac...