Columns
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Arkush: The most important players on the Bears today, after Fields of courseJun 04, 2022 1:00 am - If I were to ask who is the most important player on the Chicago Bears today and a single respondent answered anyone but Justin Fields I would be stunned and forced to q...
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Lincicome: Sometimes a song is just a song, even if it's the national anthemJun 04, 2022 1:00 am - Here is my national anthem story. I have many but this one always seems to bubble up when the topic becomes timely. I was in the Notre Dame press box when a writer from ...
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Grammar Moses: Is this NOT a double negative?Jun 04, 2022 1:00 am - Reader David Bruun wanted to talk about double negatives. I'm not uninterested in the topic, so here goes: "I was listening to the radio several days ago, and a Realtor ...
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Longtime trainer Tony Garofalo has fond memories of time with CubsJun 04, 2022 1:00 am - Part 1 of 2 In the early 1980s, the Cubs cemented their cult status through the influence of superstation WGN, and Wrigley Field became a worldwide destination. Through ...
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Facts Matter: Chicago doesn't have ban on handgunsJun 04, 2022 1:00 am - The National Rifle Association's annual meeting, held during Memorial Day weekend in Houston included discussions about gun laws in the wake of a recent mass shooting at...
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Copley Theatre's 'Hand to God' is a wrenching, riotous examination of the war withinJun 03, 2022 8:00 am - “Hand to God” - ★ ★ ★ Rarely has the war within been portrayed as wrenchingly and as riotously as it is in director Trent Stork's fiendishly funny revival of “Hand to Go...
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Why some people have chairs named after them at Stockholm's restaurant in GenevaJun 03, 2022 6:00 am - Charley James would undoubtedly approve of where his “chair” is situated at Stockholm's Restaurant & Brewery in downtown Geneva. One of the chairs right up against the b...
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How Lake County plans to deploy 'interrupters' to fight surge in gun violenceJun 03, 2022 5:30 am - When a gunman approached two men outside a Waukegan restaurant Sunday and shot both in the head, killing one and gravely injuring the other in apparent retaliation for a...
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Guest columnist state Sen. Laura Ellman: Law will help reduce opioid overdose deathsJun 03, 2022 1:00 am - In 2018 at the young age of 25, Alex Green, a Naperville community member, lost his life from an overdose due to fentanyl. He was with others at the time of his overdose...
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Syndicated columnist Debra J. Saunders: Will Russia's invasion of Ukraine spark the next World War?Jun 03, 2022 1:00 am - For years, Jonas Ohman, who founded the Blue/Yellow NGO after Russia invaded Crimea in 2014, believed the West considered Ukraine as "a nuisance." He believed he underst...