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Feder: Christmas music lifts Lite FM to No. 1 in Chicago radio ratingsDec 28, 2020 12:00 am - Nonstop holiday music once again catapulted iHeartMedia adult contemporary WLIT 93.9-FM to the top spot in the latest Chicago radio ratings, Robert Feder writes. Lite FM...
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Editorial: A salute to those on the pandemic front linesDec 28, 2020 12:00 am - Second in an Opinion series Doctors, nurses, police, emergency workers, health care workers, grocery staff. All became heroes on the front lines of the 2020 war on coro...
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Big ideas, small screens - Dann Gire's Top 10 movies of 2020Dec 27, 2020 6:18 am - As the old saying goes, hindsight is 2020. And movie fans are among the throngs of people who want to see 2020 in hindsight. It was a year in which COVID-19 brought movi...
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A risky way to end the holidaysDec 27, 2020 5:00 am - Q: I'm writing to share some fireplace maintenance advice that may be of benefit to your readers. Let them know they can save the cost of a chimney sweep by burning thei...
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With 725th career win, Bruno is now the all-time winningest basketball coach at DePaulDec 27, 2020 12:00 am - No, Doug Bruno is not in middle school. But the longtime DePaul women's basketball coach considers himself a "tweener." It's how he views his time as a player on the men...
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Hub Arkush: Bears take care of business, but there's still work to be doneDec 27, 2020 12:00 am - The Chicago Bears had one job and one job only Sunday in Jacksonville: to get a win. With that win the Bears would seize control of the NFC's seventh and final playoff s...
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Odds and ends as 2021 (thankfully) arrivesDec 27, 2020 12:00 am - By Mark Shields My friend Mark Russell, the wonderful American humorist, had an ironclad prediction: The results of the 2020 Census will show that more than 215,000 Amer...
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Financial carnage will be legacy of government's managementDec 27, 2020 12:00 am - Closing of businesses in Illinois is controversial. I operate a manufacturing business with 500 employees. We are designated as an "essential" business and have never b...
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Large property tax bill catches new owners off guardDec 26, 2020 6:01 am - Q. I saw an article in the Daily Herald and was hoping you may be able to give me some insight. I purchased a property back in April of this year in Bolingbrook. We thou...
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Board is allowed to sue developerDec 26, 2020 6:00 am - Q: Our condominium association was recently turned over from the developer. An engineer retained by the board has identified numerous construction defects that will be e...