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After trying month, DePaul ready to take the courtDec 22, 2020 12:00 am - After nine games have been either canceled or postponed because of COVID protocols, DePaul is scheduled to play its first game Wednesday night against Western Illinois. ...
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Young relieved his leg infection was treated quicklyDec 21, 2020 1:00 pm - Bulls forward Thad Young identified the exact moment when he knew something might be seriously wrong with his left leg. "At first I wasn't scared at all until I got to t...
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An athlete's grace, bravery, and perfectionDec 21, 2020 12:00 am - When my daughter Jackie called to say that legendary pilot Chuck Yeager died, we talked about his amazing life and she said she remembered a book about him sitting on ou...
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Feder: Can MeTV hook Boomers with Bill Leff and a talking fish?Dec 21, 2020 12:00 am - Bill Leff, the immensely talented Chicago broadcaster, stand-up comic and improv actor, gets top billing as the amiable host of "Toon In With Me." But the real star of t...
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Nagy adamant that Bears won't look past 1-13 JaguarsDec 21, 2020 12:00 am - After beating the Jacksonville Jaguars this Sunday, the Bears will be 8-7 and have a chance to make the playoffs if they can defeat Green Bay Jan. 3. The Packers will pr...
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Bielema already starts on reshaping Illini footballDec 21, 2020 12:00 am - Whether Bret Bielema is successful as the 26th football coach in Illinois history - you have to go back to John Mackovic in 1992 to find one who left Champaign with a wi...
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La Russa: I feel deep remorse and regretDec 21, 2020 12:00 am - During last week's "virtual" winter meetings, major league baseball made 29 of its 30 managers available to the media on Zoom calls. Tony La Russa was the only one missi...
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Office holiday parties are transformed this yearDec 20, 2020 5:16 am - To put it mildly, no one feels much like celebrating 2020. Between public health, economic and unemployment crises, office holiday parties - which face mixed reactions i...
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Disgruntled buyer condemns home inspectorsDec 20, 2020 5:00 am - Q: Your repeated endorsement of home inspectors should be taken with a large grain of salt. When I bought my home, the inspector approved the roof without ever having lo...
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Hub Arkush: Trubisky proves Texans games wasn't a flukeDec 20, 2020 12:00 am - The Bears went to their bye six weeks ago having lost five straight, looking to reinvent themselves in an effort to salvage their season. The defense embarrassed itself ...