Columns
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Arkush: Why the Bears are really in the thick of the playoff chaseNov 29, 2021 12:00 am - With six weeks remaining in the 2021 season and all of the craziness and turmoil that has surrounded the Chicago Bears, perhaps the most stunning fact of all, and I emph...
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Good News Sunday: United Way's 'Uniting for the Holidays' expects to help about 4,000 suburban familiesNov 28, 2021 6:30 am - Good News Sunday: United Way's 'Uniting for the Holidays' expects to help about 4,000 suburban families
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Engineer homeowner disputes buyer's inspectionNov 28, 2021 5:00 am - Q: When the buyers' home inspector inspected our home, we made the mistake of not attending the inspection. My husband, Bill, is a civil engineer and he disagrees with s...
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Grammar Moses: Enjoy some Thanksgiving leftoversNov 28, 2021 4:30 am - I hope you like leftovers! I write this with the promise of leftovers still a week away. As you read this, I will be returning from a column-foraging expedition to Tenne...
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Meet the Daily Herald's inaugural Diversity Advisory Panel membersNov 28, 2021 12:00 am - The Daily Herald has created a Diversity Advisory Panel to better represent our suburban mosaic and help us broaden our understanding and coverage of diverse communities...
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Association president should vote on most issuesNov 27, 2021 6:00 am - Q: The president of the board of our homeowners' association does not vote on any matter or motion that comes before the board, except if there is a tie vote. She says s...
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Thinking good thoughts, and what we have learned during COVIDNov 27, 2021 6:00 am - Recently I mentioned to a friend that I was feeling a little down, having a bit of a bad day. She gave me some good advice. I was missing Baheej and feeling like COVID-1...
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Steve Zalusky: PR triumphs, pennant disappointmentsNov 27, 2021 12:00 am - Part 3 of 3 When Bob Ibach took over as Cubs PR director in 1981, he immediately began overhauling the team's publicity machinery. That included hiring as his assistant ...
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Jim O'Donnell: Frenzied week means that All Things Bears are in play, including Arlington ParkNov 27, 2021 12:00 am - LAST MONDAY MORNING, the Chicago Bears were worth an estimated $4 billion. Today, those same Bears are estimated to be worth $4 billion. In between was the week that was...
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Constable: Hanukkah menorahs, dreidels go from traditional to wackyNov 27, 2021 12:00 am - Once a rather modest Jewish holiday, Hanukkah and its growing popularity are fueling an explosion in sales of menorahs, dreidels and other products. Some Hanukkah menora...