Columns
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Grammar Moses: When word selection is a matter of life or deathJul 23, 2022 1:00 am - The headline read: "5 workers electrocuted while hanging gutter at LaSalle County home." Not our headline, mind you. My first thoughts were: I wonder whether that many p...
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The original Home Run Derby retains its powerJul 23, 2022 1:00 am - It sounds like an old-time Cubs fan's World Series dream - Ernie Banks squaring off against Mickey Mantle at Wrigley Field. In this case, however, the setting is the onl...
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Movie shot in Long Grove headlines 'Christmas in July' eventJul 22, 2022 6:00 am - It's outdoor movie season at Brothers' Field, 344 Old McHenry Road, Long Grove, and the next two weekends include a musical twosome and a special “Christmas in July” eve...
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Walk in park results in memorial to parents, Norris golf courseJul 22, 2022 6:00 am - Plaque honors Rex and Lori Morrison in Delnor Woods Park
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Spotlight: In Glenview, a fable unfolds, while in St. Charles, it's Shakespeare under the starsJul 22, 2022 6:00 am - Siblings in love Oil Lamp Theater presents “Failure: A Love Story,” Philip Dawkins' play-with-music about three sisters living above their family's clock repair sho...
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Cops & Crime: How DuPage County sheriff's new bloodhound honors legacy of fallen deputyJul 22, 2022 5:30 am - When the DuPage County sheriff's office welcomes a rookie police dog to the force, it usually posts its photo on social media and asks for the public to suggest names fo...
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Congress must step in to fight Big Tech's threat to local newsJul 22, 2022 1:00 am - Thomas Jefferson famously declared, "Were it left to me to decide whether we should have a government without newspapers or newspapers without a government, I should not...
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Grammar Moses: Let me wow you with my balanced reciprocal capabilityJul 22, 2022 1:00 am - Judging by some of the articles in industry-specific journals, many of the consultants and salespeople I've heard speak and my occasional toe in the water on LinkedIn, i...
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O'Donnell: Shock value of Olczyk exit right up there with Caray, Durham and KupcinetJul 22, 2022 1:00 am - THE FIRESTORM IN RESPONSE to the abrupt departure of Eddie Olczyk from the broadcast scheme of the Blackhawks continues. The iconic TV analyst set West Madison Street ho...
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Letter: The rehabilitation of a pariahJul 22, 2022 1:00 am - By Debra J. Saunders Former President Donald Trump dispensed with the usual hand-wringing usually on display when U.S. presidents have cozied up to Saudi Arabia. He pur...