Columns
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Hub Arkush: Are the Chicago Bears getting better or worse?Mar 26, 2022 1:00 am - As the second week of the NFL's 2022 free agent market comes to a close the Bears have lost Khalil Mack, Allen Robinson, James Daniels, Bilal Nichols, Jakeem Grant, Tari...
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Steve Zalusky: Ruzicka twins tied by love of Cubs, all things sportsMar 26, 2022 1:00 am - Part 1 of 2 If you grew up a Chicago baseball fan in the 1950s or 1960s, or a Chicago sports fan in general, Tony and Carl Ruzicka's story will have a familiar ring. Per...
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Constable: This DuPage wheelchair basketball team is still in the hunt for basketball gloryMar 26, 2022 1:00 am - Cruising through the state tournament and winning the championship game 43-38 in double overtime gives these players confidence headed into next weekend's national baske...
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Facts Matter: Questions distort Jackson's stance on crimeMar 26, 2022 1:00 am - Supreme Court nominee Ketanji Brown Jackson faced a variety of questions this week during confirmation hearings. A question about sentencing appears to take her past sta...
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How Lake County forest preserves supported visitors during the pandemicMar 25, 2022 6:00 am - Just over two years into the COVID-19 pandemic, the forest preserves feel more important than ever. While so much was closed, the preserves and trails remained open - ev...
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Villa and Farm home decor to open pop-up shop in Geneva CommonsMar 25, 2022 6:00 am - Carolynn Maltese had some exciting ideas for her Villa and Farm vintage and home décor business, mainly that she would operate through a string of pop-up operations at v...
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How a suburban mom helped lead push for vehicles that prevent drunken drivingMar 25, 2022 5:30 am - In the not-so-distant future, one of the best tools for keeping impaired drivers off the road may be their own vehicles, equipped with technology that could save thousan...
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Straight from the Source: An uneasy, but so far calm, life in another former Soviet republicMar 25, 2022 5:15 am - The sun is back and the days are getting longer here in Estonia. However, a new darkness has descended in this part of the world. Of course, I am talking about Ukraine. ...
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Guest columnist Arthur I. Cyr: Public policy, public health and moneyMar 25, 2022 1:00 am - The Federal Reserve Board of Governors has finally raised interest rates. On March 16, the central bank announced interest on reserve funds would be 0.4 percent. Bank cu...
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Feder: MeTV expands 'Svengoolie' franchise with fishy friend 'Sventoonie'Mar 25, 2022 1:00 am - "Svengoolie," the monstrously popular horror movie series starring Chicago treasure Rich Koz, is about to get some company in the form of a talking fish puppet dressed l...