Columns
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Pace yourself and don't create unnecessary stressAug 08, 2020 6:00 am - Some people, especially these days, feel they don't have enough to do. However, my days are strangely packed notwithstanding retirement and continued “at home” quarantin...
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Grammar Moses: The majority of you are going to get the point of this headlineAug 08, 2020 1:00 am - Judging by overheard conversations and what I read, today's topic bears repeating. "I have a question about which is the correct verb to use when the subject, or object,...
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Baseball Way Back: Regan will always be linked to 1969 CubsAug 08, 2020 1:00 am - Last of 3 parts Phil Regan spent his final innings as a player in Chicago. For Cubs fans who rode the roller coaster of the unforgettable 1969 season, Regan will al...
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Facts Matter: U.S. didn't reject Black Statue of LibertyAug 08, 2020 1:00 am - A Facebook meme falsely claims the Statue of Liberty in New York Harbor was the second choice after the U.S. turned down the first version. "The first Statue of Liberty ...
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Preckwinkle: Dramatic rise in suicides among Cook County's Black populationAug 08, 2020 1:00 am - Cook County is seeing a dramatic increase in suicides among Black residents. "There have been more suicides so far this year in the Black community than in all of 2019,"...
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Hub Arkush: No Bears group appears more set, or unsettled than the offensive lineAug 08, 2020 1:00 am - For all the concern about the lack of faith in Mitch Trubisky, talent at tight end and depth at running back, many believe the biggest issue facing the Bears last season...
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Widescreen: Home release of 'Mulan' is a necessary gamble for DisneyAug 07, 2020 9:10 am - In 2015, this column asked if you would pay $100 to watch "Avengers: Age of Ultron" at home the same weekend it opened in theaters. That question was inspired by a Satur...
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'Sculpture in the Park' display worth a walk through Mount St. Mary ParkAug 07, 2020 7:30 am - It was surprising to see research about Illinois residents declaring we had watched, on average, about 417 hours of TV so far during the pandemic lockdown. Nearly 60% of...
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Creative con artists pounce during COVID-19 pandemicAug 07, 2020 5:30 am - Con artists continue to be creative and prolific, even during a pandemic. The number of coronavirus-themed fraud complaints made to the Federal Trade Commission has skyr...
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Feder: Will next Chicago Tribune newsroom be virtual?Aug 07, 2020 1:00 am - Could a virtual newsroom be in the offing for the Chicago Tribune? Speculation turned serious Thursday with news that Tribune Publishing was negotiating to break its le...