Columns
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Lincicome: No use paying attention to these Ignor-a-BullsFeb 26, 2023 4:30 am - The obligation to notice the Bulls weighs lightly and gets no help from the Bulls themselves who offer no reason at all to be encouraged, unhappy or curious. They are th...
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Syndicated columnist Michael Barone: Give credit to Jimmy CarterFeb 26, 2023 12:00 am - Jimmy Carter, the 39th and the longest-living U.S. president, has chosen to enter hospice care at age 98. This is a good time to try to place his presidency in history. ...
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Aligning the value of gig work with the value of job qualityFeb 26, 2023 12:00 am - During a historically tight labor market with more job openings than available people to fill them, businesses must prioritize job quality in order to compete for worker...
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Jim O'Donnell: Charles Barkley to CNN? Please hold all punditsFeb 25, 2023 4:30 am - ON THE SEA OF VACUITY that passes for much of contemporary sports media, give Charles Barkley credit: The Round Mound remains "box office." That's why credible reports t...
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Facts Matter: No evidence of 'leaked' recording of Biden, ZelenskyyFeb 25, 2023 12:00 am - President Joe Biden took an unannounced trip to Ukraine last week and met with Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy to offer his support to the country in its conflic...
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Grammar Moses: How many instances of people mistaking 'incidents' for 'incidence'?Feb 25, 2023 12:00 am - It's 3:36 p.m. on Friday, and this lede is all I have to show for this column so far. I'm sure you can smell my desperation for a topic. Sometimes running a newsroom dur...
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Hail and farewell to First Folio Theatre, a suburban mainstay for 27 yearsFeb 25, 2023 12:00 am - Actors and directors, designers and composers originally came to First Folio Theatre to perform Shakespeare under the stars. They stayed for the quality work First Folio...
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Can a condo association do away with proxies?Feb 24, 2023 5:00 am - Q: Our condominium association board is looking at adopting an "anti-harassment" rule. The rule would prohibit an owner from contacting any other owners to solicit proxi...
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Spotlight: Steppenwolf ensemble members reunite for Chicago premiere of 'Describe the Night'Feb 24, 2023 5:00 am - Chicago premiere Steppenwolf Theatre presents the Chicago premiere of "Describe the Night," a thriller examining 90 years of Russian history (some of it true, some of i...
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Geneva nonprofit Fox Valley Hands of Hope shifts mission to grief counseling, mental health aidFeb 24, 2023 5:00 am - As more for-profit hospice programs became available and state certification regulations for that type of care created more challenges in the past few years, the not-for...