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Why 'Black Wall Street' mattersJun 04, 2021 1:00 am - Buried in the annals of our history is a little-known catastrophic event in America called the Tulsa Race Massacre of 1921. Only recently brought to light, President Bid...
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Jim O'Donnell: 'Mongo' McMichael set for move to 'more friendly' home in RomeovilleJun 04, 2021 1:00 am - FOR CLOSE TO 40 YEARS, Steve McMichael has been one of the most outrageously vibrant personalities on the Chicago sportscape. News of his gallant battle with ALS this sp...
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Lincicome: Will Bears avoid cruel karma and watch rookie QB Fields lead the way?Jun 04, 2021 1:00 am - Some things you suspect, some things you guess and some things you just know. Ohio State quarterbacks are frauds. The best Bears quarterback is the one who is not playin...
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'Law and order' gambit doesn't work anymoreJun 04, 2021 1:00 am - It worked for Richard Nixon, who won the presidency in 1968, redrawing the electoral map. The once-solidly Democratic South, which supported John Kennedy and Lyndon John...
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Sound check: Moore's listening party; the Morellos on Dave Grohl's seriesJun 03, 2021 6:00 am - Morello and mom For his streaming documentary series exploring relationships between musicians and their moms, “From Cradle to Stage,” the Foo Fighters' frontman Da...
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Neighbors in the news: Hoffman Estates High names new head basketball coachJun 03, 2021 6:00 am - • Peter McBride was named head boys basketball coach at Hoffman Estates High School. McBride, who has been the school's head sophomore boys basketball coach, takes over ...
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Widescreen: Grohl's Paramount+ show profiles Libertyville's raging Morello familyJun 03, 2021 6:00 am - Rage Against the Machine won't be inducted into the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame this year, but they've already cemented a place in music history as a loud, creative voi...
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Can the U.S. sustain the international order?Jun 03, 2021 1:00 am - We don't often think that how the U.S. conducts itself at home has much impact on how we face the world, but it does. You'd be amazed at how closely people in countries ...
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Feder: 'Chicago's Very Own' goes digital with 'WGN News Now'Jun 03, 2021 1:00 am - The busiest TV newsroom in Chicago just got busier. In addition to broadcasting more than 72 hours of news each week on WGN-Channel 9, the Nexstar Media Group station ju...
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The key lesson to take from Fauci's emailsJun 03, 2021 1:00 am - There is a valuable lesson in Dr. Anthony Fauci's just-released emails, and it has nothing to do with COVID-19. It involves two particular aspects of written communicati...