Columns
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Facts Matter: State bill won’t relabel all offendersJun 01, 2024 9:30 pm - In this week’s Facts Matter column, Bob Oswald examines claims that a new Illinois will use a new term to apply to convicts, Donald Trump spoke to a miles-long crowd during his New York trial, the bird flu is being used as an election issue and more.
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How to tell if you’re a gay communist bee-loving crybabyJun 01, 2024 3:47 pm - Syndicated columnist Marc Munroe Dion:
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Trump verdict may not be good news for BidenJun 01, 2024 2:15 pm - Syndicated columnist Debra J. Saunders: Jurors are tougher than voters. They expect defendants — or their lawyers — to tell the truth.
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Losing made Bears the subject of the summer for ‘Hard Knocks’Jun 01, 2024 12:20 pm - Being a stranger to “Hard Knocks” is not a boast, nor is it a confession; it is just a fact. I blame the reluctance of the Bears to join in the summer cable show where, a...
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Jim O'Donnell: The Bears on ‘Hard Knocks’ are perfect viewing for an empty Arlington lotJun 01, 2024 12:19 pm - THE FANBOYS WERE FROTHING this week after the announcement that “Hard Knocks” will showcase the Bears beginning Aug. 6. Nice in the cartoon slot would be a Disney+ do...
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How Illinois’ new child tax credit will affect suburban parentsMay 31, 2024 11:53 pm - Thousands of qualifying suburban parents could receive an income tax break next year due to the state’s first child tax credit included in the upcoming state budget.
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Prep athletes getting ready for summer ‘vacation’May 31, 2024 6:00 am - It won’t be much of a summer vacation for local prep athletes, who will spend the next two months working out as hard as ever.
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Wetland wanderer: Little blue heron is a rarity in this areaMay 31, 2024 6:00 am - The little blue heron is rarely seen in our area, but if you do spot one, it will likely be near a swamp or wetland.
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India’s election process troubled, and outcome has implications for U.S.May 31, 2024 4:00 am - Guest columnist Javeed Akhter:
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What choice does Israel have?May 31, 2024 4:00 am - Syndicated columnist Susan Estrich: The killing of civilians in Sunday's airstrike against Hamas in Rafah was, as Benjamin Netanyahu admits, a “tragic mistake.” It was certainly that.