Columns
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Villages balk at funding Sugar Grove tollway studyNov 13, 2007 10:00 pm - Sugar Grove is considering asking neighboring Elburn and Kaneville to contribute to a study on completing the I-88 and Route 47 interchange, but they will have to summon...
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Mimis Cafe plans to welcome you with just-right food in FebruaryNov 13, 2007 10:00 pm - It's quite a wish list. Some of you hoped that cozy restaurant building going up in front of Algonquin Commons was going to be an Olive Garden. Others wanted it to be a ...
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Plodzien happy to be coaching the game she lovesNov 13, 2007 10:00 pm - Coaches usually don't smile this much after losses. Chances are Carol Plodzien won't down the road, either. But she couldn't help herself Tuesday night. Plodzien didn't ...
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Separating nutrition facts from fictionNov 13, 2007 10:00 pm - Q. Is there any truth to the statement that artificial sweeteners trigger the production of insulin, just as sugar does? Also, is there truth to the raw-foods moveme...
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An inept Karl Rove is qualified to criticize Democrats in CongressNov 13, 2007 10:00 pm - Karl Rove is the not the genius he used to be. Partially responsible for the mismanagement of two wars, the collapse of American prestige around the world, the failure t...
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This whole 'fairness' thing a tricky questionNov 13, 2007 10:00 pm - Q. I have a chance to take a 10-day trip to China. My wife of two years doesn't fly. All of our trips have been driving or rail. She says it isn't fair for me to go ...
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In its 25th year, D-C program staple of consistencyNov 12, 2007 10:00 pm - There are many ways to build a successful high school sports program. Dundee-Crown girls basketball coach Joe Komaromy could write a textbook on the subject. When Komaro...
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That final BCS bowl berth just might go to Fighting IlliniNov 12, 2007 10:00 pm - It's true. Illinois, a program that won eight games in the previous four seasons combined, has a legitimate opportunity to earn a Bowl Championship Series bowl berth. Il...
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This election like others: not very inspiringNov 12, 2007 10:00 pm - Give thanks the Bears' quarterback derby won't come down to a public vote. You know, like caucuses on Wednesday, primaries on Friday and a general election on Sunday. Th...
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Harvest Ball a hit with Center for Enriched Living participantsNov 12, 2007 10:00 pm - Teacher, academic and humorist Leo Calvin Rosten once wrote that the purpose of life is not to be happy, but rather to matter, to be productive, to be useful and 'to hav...