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Hub Arkush: Trading for star QB doesn't guarantee success ... as Bears already knowJan 26, 2021 12:00 am - There have been huge quarterback trades before. First ballot Hall of Famers like Joe Montana, John Elway and Brett Favre were dealt. Jim Plunkett, Carson Palmer, Jeff Ge...
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What's in Metra's new train cars, and when they'll debutJan 25, 2021 4:30 am - Yes to outlets on trains, so no more worries about your phone dying. No to flip seats. And, yes to video screens with PSAs. Metra directors took a huge step toward upgra...
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Idealists, idealism and the compromise idealJan 25, 2021 12:00 am - At first glance, the words "idealism" and "idealist" seem almost synonymous, yet I believe they are polar opposites in meaning and substance. As humans, we all have ide...
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Taking a look at the most important things the IHSA board will need to address WednesdayJan 25, 2021 12:00 am - The Illinois High School Association's board of directors meets Wednesday, and it will be the most significant decision-making session since the pandemic hit a year ago....
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Feder: Rebranded 'NewsNation' moving Joe Donlon to solo news hour at 6 p.m.Jan 25, 2021 12:00 am - After five months as co-anchor of NewsNation, the signature prime-time newscast on WGN America, Joe Donlon is being reassigned as solo anchor of a one-hour news show at ...
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Nagy puts his trust in Desai. Is that reason to celebrate or to panic?Jan 25, 2021 12:00 am - Are the Bears just a few wise moves away from being as legitimate a contender as they were in 2018? Or are they in a potentially fatal slump that is threatening to spin ...
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Buyer regrets not having home inspectionJan 24, 2021 6:00 am - Q: We purchased a house two years ago but never had a home inspection. Since then, we've discovered a number of problems that were not disclosed by the sellers. Part of ...
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More research needed on 'super foods'Jan 24, 2021 6:00 am - There have been claims that resistant starch is a “super food,” offering many health benefits. Some claims have reasonable medical research to support them, while other ...
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Bears future at tight end looks promisingJan 24, 2021 12:00 am - After the 2019 season, the Bears placed more priority on improving the tight end position than any other spot. They made Jimmy Graham the first veteran tight end to sign...
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The important lost verses to Guthrie's anthemJan 24, 2021 12:00 am - The girls and boys are out tonight in my town, walking back and forth in front of the old gray granite public library, locking glances with men in passing cars, looking ...