Columns
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Small Business Advocacy: Hitting the ground running in 2024Jan 14, 2024 6:00 am - Robust engagement by the small business community paved the way for big legislative victories last year. Among the wins scored by small business advocates was the enactm...
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Good News Sunday: Des Plaines actor’s ‘full circle moment’ comes with lead role in Porchlight’s ‘Anything Goes’Jan 14, 2024 6:00 am - This is Good News Sunday, a compilation of some of the more upbeat and inspiring stories published recently by the Daily Herald: “Anything Goes,” Cole Porter’s 1934 tuner...
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Jim O'Donnell: Reinsdorf's haunted Bulls can't even properly stage a ‘night of happy’Jan 14, 2024 6:00 am - NO ONE AT THE UNITED CENTER Friday night was booing Thelma Krause. It'd be nice if the media simpletons attempting to report on the unveiling of the Bulls' new “Ring ...
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Terrorism not suspected in Texas hotel explosionJan 14, 2024 6:00 am - An explosion at the Sandman Signature hotel in Fort Worth, Texas, last week, injured 21 people, including one critically, as doors were blown out and parts of the wall we...
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Foligno excited about challenge that lies aheadJan 13, 2024 9:41 pm - Blackhawks forward Nick Foligno talks about 2-year, $9 million contract extension he signed Friday.
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Grammar Moses: Upbraiding is not a good lookJan 13, 2024 12:53 pm - I once came across the word “upbraid” in my readings and smiled because teenage me saw this word differently. I confess that many years ago when I first saw the word comp...
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Celebrate King’s life by living his dreamJan 13, 2024 12:13 pm - As we approach what would have been Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.'s 95th birthday, I am writing to encourage everyone to honor the legacy of the civil rights icon by working...
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Democracy not at risk, but not operating optimallyJan 13, 2024 11:14 am - Is democracy at risk this election year? Yup, is the answer given by President Joe Biden in a recent speech ahead of the third anniversary of the Jan. 6, 2021, assault on...
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Lights at the end of dayJan 12, 2024 2:15 pm - Understand. I live in an urban area full of old multifamily homes and Hyundai sedans with duct tape on the upholstery. This means that my small, northeastern city looks b...
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‘I knew I had to come and do a show here’: St. Charles native returns to perform at Moonlight TheatreJan 12, 2024 6:45 am - A stroll through downtown St. Charles last summer with his friend Keith Orland brought back plenty of childhood memories for professional magician Terry Evanswood. It als...