Columns
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Top 10 movies: Film critic Dann Gire offers his favorites from 2021Jan 02, 2022 6:33 am - In 2021, the COVID-19 pandemic has impacted critics just as much as it has film production and movie theaters. In my case, I have tried to avoid all theatrical press scr...
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Good News Sunday: Volunteers give back on Christmas Eve at Feed My Starving Children in SchaumburgJan 02, 2022 6:30 am - This is Good News Sunday, a compilation of some of the more upbeat and inspiring stories published recently by the Daily Herald: The spirit of giving is always in the a...
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Grief doesn't quit; coping methods may help you manage itJan 02, 2022 6:00 am - After a wonderful festive season and new year, here we are in 2022. And many of us were reminded how difficult holidays can be when you've lost a dear spouse, partner, c...
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Bears make it two in a row with 29-3 walloping of GiantsJan 02, 2022 12:00 am - CHICAGO — You see, Bears fans, it could be worse. You could be a New York Giants fan. In a game that may have set NFL offense back a decade or two, the Bears thrashed a ...
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The 21st century a flop so farJan 02, 2022 12:00 am - A child in the '60s, when the world was turning fast, I loved the upbeat '90s' carbonated peace and prosperity. But the 2020s are a bitter brew of COVID-19 and poison po...
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Arkush: Bears, Giants both playing for a lot of their own jobsJan 01, 2022 12:00 am - The New York Giants and Bears have more in common than their dismal 4-11 and 5-10 records. The Giants' Daniel Jones is done for the year and Justin Fields is out with a...
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Grammar Moses: To new biginningsJan 01, 2022 12:00 am - Dear readers, I've been away for the past two weeks and wasn't planning to write anything for today. But then Visuals Editor Jeff Knox texted me this photo of a road sig...
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It's Over - Even if the last game hasn't yet been playedJan 01, 2022 12:00 am - We all know when things are over. They are over when the fat lady sings. Or they ain't over until they're over. We have Dick Motta and Yogi Berra to thank for these impo...
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Zalusky: New book reveals the staying power of Sox great Dick AllenJan 01, 2022 12:00 am - In 1972, the White Sox needed a superhero to save the franchise. Anyone familiar with the Sports Illustrated cover showing him juggling baseballs, a cigarette jutting fr...
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Buehrle's accomplishments could be a touchstone for some MLB record-keepingJan 01, 2022 12:00 am - White Sox legend Mark Buehrle ranks along Hall of Famers Warren Spahn, Don Sutton and Gaylord Perry as the only pitchers to start at least 30 games and 200 innings in 14...