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Weather advisory prompted by bitter coldFeb 17, 2025 3:23 pm - Dangerous cold wind chills as low as -20°F to -25°F threatening frostbite are expected Monday and Tuesday this week. Experts have advised precautions to take to face the cold snap.
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Dietz: Donato one of the Hawks’ few trade chipsFeb 16, 2025 4:27 pm - John Dietz: The Blackhawks may not have many trade chips, but Ryan Donato is an attractive option for playoff teams.
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‘Edgy’ Tim: Carmel’s Taylor narrows list to five schoolsFeb 16, 2025 12:00 pm - ‘Edgy’ Tim O’Halloran writes that Carmel sophomore quarterback Trae Taylor has narrowed his college list to five schools.
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College Achievers: Mascari shooting lights out from beyond the arcFeb 16, 2025 12:00 pm - College Achievers: Geneva graduate Mitch Mascari, a graduate student at Drake University, is fourth in Division I in 3-point shooting percentage.
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The financial markets and United States politicsFeb 16, 2025 4:00 am - Guest columnist Arthur I. Cyr: The U.S. economy has remained resilient despite political turmoil under Trump's presidency, with the Fed prioritizing inflation control and labor markets staying strong.
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Israel Gets 3 Hostages, Hamas 183. Don't Do the MathFeb 16, 2025 4:00 am - Syndicated columnist Debra J. Saunders:
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Illinois leaders: Stop pushing for big government, start helping small businessesFeb 15, 2025 1:17 pm - Having access to meaningful work is one of the most important factors for families deciding where to plant roots. But since the onset of the pandemic, it’s been increasingly hard to find work in Illinois.
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Jim O’Donnell: From Bubba Wallace to Ben Johnson and beyond, February ins and outsFeb 15, 2025 10:51 am - JUST IN TIME TO COMPLETE all salting on a winter-laced Valentine's Day weekend, presenting another edition of Daily Herald sports & media ins and outs. Still awaiting des...
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These all-star events are all fun and games — or notFeb 15, 2025 10:49 am - It has been widely implied that the NBA All-Star Game has been improved and should be taken seriously. Just kidding.
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Fat tire bikes allow cyclists to keep riding all winterFeb 15, 2025 9:30 am - Bike tracks on snowy sidewalks? If the tracks are 3-4 inches wide, you can bet a fat tire bike, aka “fattie,” or fat bike, is on the prowl, pedaled by someone who won’t take snow for an answer.