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Continued record flooding reflects local impact of climate changeSep 21, 2020 1:00 am - The year 2020 is unlike any other, as we deal with unforeseen and staggering crises. But when it comes to the projected effects of climate change in our area, events con...
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Letter from the Editor: Check your neck this monthSep 21, 2020 1:00 am - Just for this week, I'm going to use my platform for a PSA: September is Thyroid Cancer Awareness Month and, by the time you read this — Sept. 17 — it'll be exactly one ...
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Rozner: Wanting fans at games doesn't make Bears evilSep 21, 2020 1:00 am - It was once said by a Blackhawks employee that I ought to be careful crossing West Madison Street. If given a choice, I was told, Bill Wirtz would sooner run me over wit...
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Feder: WGN America's 'News Nation' lands interview with President TrumpSep 21, 2020 1:00 am - Will an exclusive White House interview with President Donald Trump help jump-start the ratings for "News Nation"? Trump has agreed to tape a one-on-one interview Tuesda...
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Resveratrol in food may protect heart, brain and fight cancerSep 20, 2020 7:00 am - Our health is closely related to the quality and quantity of food we consume. Foods are more than calories, fat and protein. Many contain bioactive compounds that are im...
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Home inspector damaged wood flooringSep 20, 2020 6:00 am - Q: I am a Realtor representing the seller of a well-maintained home. The buyers of the property hired a licensed home inspector who made several holes in my client's woo...
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Presidential debate questions I would askSep 20, 2020 1:00 am - By Mark Shields The political shadowboxing before presidential debates is cleverly choreographed. Take the 2000 contest between then-Texas Gov. George W. Bush and then-V...
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Survey shows we want global engagement, but differ on howSep 20, 2020 1:00 am - Whether it is health care or domestic violence or even the wearing of masks, the divisions between Republicans and Democrats have been quite stark for some time. These d...
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Residents upset about pandemic delaysSep 19, 2020 7:00 am - Q: I have been a member of my common interest community association since the purchase of a new townhouse in November 2015. For all this time, the association has been u...
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The good impact of 'spoiling' and being spoiledSep 19, 2020 6:00 am - Spoiling usually brings something negative to mind - spoiling food, spoiling a good time, or other matters ruined in some way. But I'm here to say, I think of spoiling a...