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Feder: WGN in talks on Dan Roan's retirement
Nov 30, 2021 6:48 AM - In a late July interview for the folks back home in Keokuk, Iowa, the veteran sports anchor at WGN-Channel 9 told the Fort Madison Daily Democrat that he would be retiring in February. But when those comments surfaced here Monday, they came as a surprise to many at the Nexstar Media station.
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Defying gravity ... again: 'Wicked' will return to Chicago
Nov 30, 2021 6:10 AM - Hold onto your broom, "Wicked" returns to Chicago for the first time since 2017. The North American tour plays Chicago's James M. Nederlander Theatre fro Feb. 28 to Dec. 4, 2022.
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Constable: Grayslake native leaps to 'Frogger' glory
Nov 30, 2021 6:06 AM - Grayslake native Kevin Beverley trained as a gymnast and worked as a dancer, then became an acrobatic circus artist. He needed all those skills to win the prize money on television's "Frogger" competition.
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Some things to remember about blame, credit for gasoline prices
Nov 30, 2021 1:00 AM - Guest columnist Keith Peterson: I'm the first to admit that I should have paid closer attention to Samuelson when I took Econ260, but one thing that I do remember is that high prices are an antidote for high prices. -
Kyle Rittenhouse's offense: insufficiently respecting rioters
Nov 30, 2021 1:00 AM - Syndicated columnist Michael Barone: Why the hatred of Kyle Rittenhouse? Why was there such widespread dishonest news coverage of the case against him that his acquittal by the Kenosha, Wisconsin, jury came as an unwelcome surprise to so many? -
Gonzales: Will Cubs, White Sox spend now or wait for free agent bargains?
Nov 29, 2021 2:58 PM - Shop now, or wait until later for bargains? Those are the options facing the White Sox and Cubs, who appear to have taken different paths with major league baseball likely to shut down after the Collective Bargaining Agreement expires Wednesday at 10:59 p.m. -
Arkush: Why the Bears are really in the thick of the playoff chase
Nov 29, 2021 2:26 PM - With six weeks remaining in the 2021 season and all of the craziness and turmoil that has surrounded the Chicago Bears, perhaps the most stunning fact of all, is they enter this home stretch just one game out of a playoff spot at 4-7. -
Feder: ABC 7 wins late-news ratings in November
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Facts Matter: Blurred seal not proof that Biden isn't really president
Nov 29, 2021 5:30 AM - Social media users recently pointed to a video that includes a blurred presidential seal, retweeted by Vice President Kamala Harris, as proof that Joe Biden isn't actually president. Those claims are false.
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Illinois Tollway's $20 million toll-collecting machines are now collecting dust
Nov 29, 2021 5:30 AM - In roughly four years, a fleet of over 100 automatic payment machines along the Illinois tollway has sunk from essential tools to expensive white elephants.
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