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Constable: Suburban cops help Zion felon make up for lost timeJan 16, 2021 12:00 am - The first car he stole at age 13, the drug dealer he shot, the $25,000 worth of baby formula he stole to pay for his heroin addiction, the years he spent behind bars - a...
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Grammar Moses: There will be no swearing in this columnJan 16, 2021 12:00 am - I had a friend during the 1980s, whose identity I will not divulge, who was fond of the film "Henry V," starring Kenneth Branagh as Henry, Prince of Wales. I loved it, ...
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Illini's rally falls short against Ohio StateJan 16, 2021 12:00 am - Like a number of high-profile recruitments, seeing two-time Illinois Mr. Basketball winner E.J. Liddell commit to Ohio State two years ago stung the Illini program. When...
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Two new laws aim to help veterans find jobs, better health careJan 16, 2021 12:00 am - Two newly adopted federal laws aim to help more veterans pursue education in science, technology, engineering and mathematics fields and provide better quality and acces...
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Facts Matter: Pence didn't change Twitter photo to honor Biden, HarrisJan 16, 2021 12:00 am - Vice President Mike Pence drew President Donald Trump's fury for convening a joint session of Congress where Democrat Joe Biden formally was named the next president. Tr...
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Sound check: Livestream Andrew Salgado, Jimmy Eat World, MLK Day specialJan 15, 2021 5:00 am - Hometown country Suburban country boy Andrew Salgado may have moved down to Nashville, but in healthier times he makes regular visits home, playing local bars and v...
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Widescreen: Hollywood Bowl comes home, virtually of courseJan 15, 2021 5:00 am - Live outdoor concerts? In January? During COVID-19? PBS makes it possible with a new limited series premiering at 8 p.m. Friday, Jan. 15, on WTTW Channel 11. “In Con...
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St. Charles' new sensory garden will be a place for everyoneJan 15, 2021 5:00 am - The St. Charles Park District may have to hold off on allowing a bunch of children at the same time into a new sensory garden and inclusive playground area until after t...
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Rozner: Bears' concern for you not part of the dealJan 15, 2021 12:00 am - George McCaskey does not care about you. It's always been true and that makes him unique among local sports owners in precisely no way. It also doesn't make him a bad pe...
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'We're disheartened': Suburban chiefs disappointed by criminal justice billJan 15, 2021 12:00 am - No cash bail. No promise of state funding to help pay for and operate mandatory body cameras. No accusers' names on misconduct complaints against police officers, and no...