Columns
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Letter from the Editor: Here's my (not-so-scary!) ghost storyOct 29, 2020 1:00 am - I'm officially on vacation this week, doing such exciting things as taking naps, catching up on new “Supernatural” episodes and organizing closets. I'll be sure to send...
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Hub Arkush: Bears offense isn't the only thing flummoxing Foles these daysOct 29, 2020 1:00 am - The biggest challenge of playing on Monday night is the short week it leaves teams returning to a normal Sunday work schedule the following week. When you take a beating...
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Rozner: White Sox step back in time with La Russa hire - less a disaster than disappointmentOct 29, 2020 1:00 am - Rick Hahn is a smart man. He is the one who sold the rebuild to White Sox ownership, moved assets for gobs of young talent, stuck with the plan even when the clowns were...
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Widescreen: When horror and politics collideOct 28, 2020 11:00 pm - Here it is, the scariest time of the year: No, not Halloween, Election Day! This year's one-two punch of Halloween and Election Day feels more like a one-two-eight-10, g...
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Don customizes a fab recipe; he can't seem to help himselfOct 28, 2020 6:00 am - I can't seem to leave other people's recipes well enough alone. Toni Tipton-Martin, in her award-winning cookbook: "Jubilee: Recipes from Two Centuries of African Americ...
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What all the ins and outs of a terroir study mean to the wine loverOct 28, 2020 6:00 am - New World science is one step closer to proving what Old World winegrowers have banked their family's survival on for centuries. Specifically, "persistent and stable ele...
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Fighting the pandemic after the electionOct 28, 2020 1:00 am - We are in the midst of the most unusual election period in the history of our country. The unprecedented political polarization, in the middle of the worst pandemic in a...
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Hub Arkush: Why the next few days will dictate the outcome of Bears seasonOct 28, 2020 1:00 am - In and of itself the Chicago Bears' 24-10 embarrassment Monday night in Los Angeles isn't all that significant. At 5-2, they still have the second-best record in the NFC...
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Feder: Newcity special edition celebrates best of Black ChicagoOct 28, 2020 1:00 am - The editors of Newcity have put a new twist on their annual "Best of Chicago" edition, Robert Feder writes. Featuring alternate covers designed by Andrea Coleman and Ni...
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CSO soloist chosen to help meld children's book with soothing musicOct 27, 2020 6:00 am - At the age of 4, Karen Basrak followed her older sister, Cathy, and started to learn the violin. In less than two years, she would switch to the cello and she hasn't loo...