Columns
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Parker set the stage for ClarkMay 03, 2024 6:00 am - As the basketball world quakes over every move made by Caitlin Clark, let’s not forget the impact on women’s basketball made by Naperville’s Candace Parker.
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Data does not support allotting public funds to sports stadiumsMay 03, 2024 4:00 am - The Chicago Bears, a football team valued at $6.3 billion by Forbes, with a principal owner, Virginia McCaskey, who has a net worth valued at $1.3 billion by Forbes, are ...
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Muslim civilians didn’t volunteer to be martyrs for Hamas and IranMay 03, 2024 4:00 am - On April 13, Iran fired hundreds of drones, rockets and missiles at Israel. “So, let's be straight,” said White House national security spokesperson John Kirby two days l...
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A consistent leader, Naperville North’s Quinn moves on to the next chapterMay 02, 2024 6:00 am - Retiring Naperville North athletic director Bob Quinn has come through tumultuous situations shining on the other side. Literally, he’s a survivor. A 1982 graduate of Wh...
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The ins and outs of using live bait while fishingMay 02, 2024 6:00 am - When we last met, we were talking about live bait. I agree with live bait users that this is one of the best things you can use to tempt fish to take a whack at what’s on...
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Silvy: Moving on from draft dreams to thoughts of a Super BowlMay 02, 2024 5:00 am - At the Bears draft party inside Soldier Field, the crowd erupted once Caleb Williams’ name was called by commissioner Roger Goodell. Despite knowing it was going to happen, there was nothing anticlimactic about the announcement.
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Antisemitism is not a majorMay 02, 2024 4:00 am - President Joe Biden stuck close to the White House last week while House Speaker Mike Johnson ventured to Columbia University amid out-of-control protests that effectivel...
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Now is the time to flex your democratic muscle on legislative issuesMay 02, 2024 4:00 am - It has been about two months since Gov. J.B. Pritzker presented his proposed budget for the coming fiscal year. Only now is the true picture of next year’s anticipated sp...
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A turning point for American foreign policy?May 02, 2024 4:00 am - Was the passage by the House and the Senate of the foreign aid package with money for Ukraine, Israel and Taiwan a turning point in American foreign policy? It certainly ...
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Want to keep restaurant prices down? Stop stealing.May 01, 2024 9:46 am - Everything affects the price you pay in a restaurant. We have talked about the rising cost of food, and the price of liquor is continuing to climb. Beer prices are up in ...