Columns
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Neighbors in the News: Rolling Meadows woman named Illinois Mother of the YearFeb 24, 2022 5:00 am - • Rolling Meadows resident Rachel Ternstrom was selected by the nonprofit American Mothers Inc. as the 2022 Illinois Mother of the Year. Ternstrom, who is the 72nd woma...
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Constable: Remember when Social Security numbers were used on college ID cards?Feb 24, 2022 4:30 am - By Burt Constable bconstable@dailyherald.com Looking through a file of old photographs to use with a recent column, I am drawn to the image of the subject's college ID c...
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Hawks' Tyler Johnson not quite ready to returnFeb 24, 2022 12:00 am - While Blackhawks forward Tyler Johnson continues to practice, interim coach Derek King still isn't comfortable putting the veteran into a game just yet. Johnson was inju...
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Feder: Fox 32 hires Anita Blanton as morning anchorFeb 24, 2022 12:00 am - Anita Blanton, a news anchor at NBC affiliate WAVY in Norfolk, Virginia, has been signed to co-anchor "Good Day Chicago" on Fox-owned WFLD-Channel 32, starting April 4. ...
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It's lining up to be Johnson and Donald as opposing Ryder Cup captains in 2023Feb 24, 2022 12:00 am - PALM BEACH GARDENS, Fla. - Neither Zach Johnson nor Luke Donald looked threatening during Thursday's first round of the PGA Tour's traditional Florida swing. The veteran...
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The simple, but complicated strategy for getting the truth to RussiansFeb 24, 2022 12:00 am - The other morning, Richard Haass, the president of the Council on Foreign Relations, wondered out loud about America's ability to speak directly to the Russian people an...
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Cynicism and skepticism in the run-up to global conflictFeb 24, 2022 12:00 am - We talk often around the Daily Herald about the importance of distinguishing between cynicism and skepticism. The distinction seems especially timely in these dangerous ...
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Enchanting 'Notebooks': Ingenious Goodman revival examines the mind of Leonardo da VinciFeb 23, 2022 6:00 pm - “The Notebooks of Leonardo da Vinci” - ★ ★ ★ ½ In her ingeniously conceived “The Notebooks of Leonardo da Vinci,” adapter/director Mary Zimmerman examines the mind of a...
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Sound check: Celebrate the weekend with Dropkick Murphys, Big Bad Voodoo DaddyFeb 23, 2022 5:00 am - Dropkick bash Get ready to get rowdy as The Dropkick Murphys bust out an in-person "St. Patrick's Day Tour" stop in Chicago after two years of livestreaming celebrations...
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Years of trial and error result in foolproof roasted chickenFeb 23, 2022 5:00 am - More than 15 years ago, a cookbook titled "365 Ways to Cook Chicken" appeared. It seems, due to its popularity, the author followed it with "365 More Ways to Cook Chicke...