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Constable: Bob Odenkirk realizes his life in Naperville and beyond is all good, manFeb 19, 2022 12:00 am - Having spent nearly 13 years portraying Saul Goodman, a strip-mall lawyer with a knack for fixing things, Bob Odenkirk agrees to this interview provided we take care of ...
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Zalusky: Cobb's attack on fan sparked baseball's first walkoutFeb 19, 2022 12:00 am - Decades before Major League Baseball players held their first strike, the Detroit Tigers staged a walkout. They weren't protesting wages or pensions or even meal money....
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Local Fare: Bachar eyes return to moundFeb 19, 2022 12:00 am - Lake Bachar probably can't wait to be back on the mound with the bases loaded and no outs. It would be a welcome change from the past two years of adversity. A rising pi...
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Citadel's charming 'Outside Mullingar' celebrates middle-age romanceFeb 18, 2022 12:00 pm - “Outside Mullingar” - ★ ★ ★ Anthony and Rosemary, the middle-aged neighbors around which John Patrick Shanley's gentle comedy “Outside Mullingar” centers, are a likable ...
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Spotlight: Griffin resumes 'Solaris' in-person and 'Come From Away' returns to ChicagoFeb 18, 2022 5:00 am - American premiere Griffin Theatre Company resumes in-person performances with the North American premiere of "Solaris," a sci-fi thriller by David Greig adapted from the...
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Travel the world with your taste buds in Tri-Cities as eateries offer global cuisineFeb 18, 2022 5:00 am - It may not be unique to the Tri-Cities area, but you can travel around the world here with your taste buds leading the way. Many small- to mid-size cities likely have an...
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Widescreen: A rare misstep for Criterion Collection, Coen brothersFeb 18, 2022 5:00 am - The 19-year-old DVD copy of “Miller's Crossing” on the bookshelf behind me says the Coen brothers' Prohibition-era epic about warring mobsters runs 115 minutes. The new ...
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The state could broaden police authority to use drones. Here's what that would mean.Feb 18, 2022 4:15 am - From searching for missing persons to getting a bird's-eye view of a crime scene or traffic crash, the uses of drones by police departments across the suburbs are growin...
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Lincicome: Beijing could be remembered as the Olympics of GriefFeb 18, 2022 12:00 am - It is hard to take seriously any sport that has a section called "Kiss and Cry," which seems more an instruction than a description, though honest emotion can occur. So...
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Mooney the lone bright spot at wide receiver, but draft and free agency provide hopeFeb 18, 2022 12:00 am - The Chicago Bears entered the 2021 season believing that if nothing else they had gone above and beyond all necessary efforts to fix their offensive woes by rebuilding t...