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Happ seemed to get worst of collision, but hasn't gone on ILMay 04, 2021 2:00 pm - Ian Happ seemed to get the worst of Sunday's outfield collision with Nico Hoerner. After all, Happ was carted off the field, while Hoerner stayed in the game. But on Tue...
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Cubs place Arrieta, Hoerner on injured listMay 04, 2021 8:00 am - The Cubs made several roster moves before the start of Tuesday's day-night doubleheader against the Los Angeles Dodgers. Infielder Nico Hoerner (left forearm strain), pi...
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Rolling Meadows barber launches scholarship for District 214 students entering tradesMay 04, 2021 6:00 am - A small awards ceremony took place last week in the auto shop at Rolling Meadows High School. There was little fanfare, but everyone involved hopes the scholarship may l...
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The growing popularity of e-bikes: What are they, who's riding them, and is it cheating?May 04, 2021 6:00 am - Call me old-fashioned, or a bike snob, but aren't e-bikes cheating? Electric assist bikes, aka e-bikes, surging in popularity, make me pedal harder to catch up, literall...
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Constable: Who is vaccinated? If only 'vaxdar' were realMay 04, 2021 5:30 am - Some people profess to possess gaydar, which gives them the power to tell if a person is gay. They say they can tell by the hair, clothes, watchband, shoes, and other th...
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Feder: John Kass walks back 'enemy of the people' blast at mediaMay 04, 2021 1:00 am - Rebuked by his colleagues for promoting a tweet that referred to the media as "the enemy of the people," Chicago Tribune columnist John Kass now says he shouldn't have d...
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The 2020 census: Small Republican gains in a nation hunkered downMay 04, 2021 1:00 am - The COVID-delayed results of the 2020 census are finally in, with totals for the 50 states and the District of Columbia at nearly one-third of a billion - 331,449,281 - ...
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Illini win sixth-straight Big Ten golf championshipMay 04, 2021 1:00 am - Mike Small couldn't compete in last week's PGA Professionals Championship in Florida - which offers a spot in the field for the PGA Championship in two weeks at Kiawah i...
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Charles Leno may have deserved better but it was time to goMay 04, 2021 1:00 am - If the Bears were going to cut Kyle Fuller to begin the cleanup of their stifling salary cap issues — which they did to save approximately $11 million — then they had ab...
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FDA's anti-smoking proposals head toward slippery slope of regulationsMay 04, 2021 1:00 am - If it doesn't look like avocado toast, you can't have it. That's the message I get loud and clear from Uncle Sam when I read story after story about the Food and Drug Ad...