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Gamblers' sports betting losses generate $122 million for Illinois in two yearsMay 21, 2022 1:00 am - Since Illinois sportsbooks began taking bets in March 2020, gamblers have lost more than $812 million wagering on various games, matches, tournaments and races. But the ...
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Arkush: Running back should be bright spot for BearsMay 21, 2022 1:00 am - That the Bears' win total for this year sits at 6½ at most sportsbooks and has already come down from seven tells us most folks believe the Bears are going to be a bad f...
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Baby formula shortage not because of donation to UkraineMay 21, 2022 1:00 am - Recent social media posts appear to suggest the current baby formula shortage in the U.S. was caused by aid to Ukraine. A May 12 Facebook post shows side-by-side images ...
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Zalusky: Here's the 'why' behind 'Who's on First?'May 21, 2022 1:00 am - Abbott: Strange as it may seem, they give ballplayers nowadays very peculiar names. Costello: Funny names? Abbott: Nicknames, nicknames. Now on the St. Louis team we hav...
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Constable: Fast reaction to headache saves Lindenhurst girl's lifeMay 21, 2022 1:00 am - YouTube She had complained of a headache before going to bed. By morning, Rylynn was inconsolable. #8220;She just woke up and screamed,#8221; remembers Lisa. #8220;I've ...
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Ever-resonant 'To Kill a Mockingbird' a plea for healingMay 20, 2022 4:15 pm - “To Kill a Mockingbird” - ★ ★ ★ ½ “We have to heal this wound or we'll never stop bleeding.” Atticus Finch, the standard-bearer of decency and tolerance Harper Lee int...
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Jenkins' durability has no modern comparisonMay 20, 2022 1:00 pm - Looking back over Ferguson Jenkins' accomplishments on the mound is like marveling at Wilt Chamberlain once averaging 50 points and 25 rebounds for a full season. Jenkin...
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Son worries his brother will take father's assetsMay 20, 2022 7:00 am - Q: My father died a couple weeks ago. My mom died five years ago. He had three sons and his only assets are his house and his IRA worth maybe $200,000. My one brother ha...
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Newest Preservation Foundation board members aim to keep Lake County forest preserves thrivingMay 20, 2022 6:00 am - Newest Preservation Foundation board members aim to keep Lake County forest preserves thriving
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Spotlight: Aurora's Copley Theatre revives darkly comic, puppet-centered 'Hand to God'May 20, 2022 6:00 am - Fourth time's a charm Disappointed by love and life, a pair of adult siblings - twice divorced and once widowed Maria and relationship-averse Anthony - find themselves b...