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Commencement speakers: the rude, the unfunny and the insightful
Commencement season is the college equivalent of the White House Correspondents' Dinner. Institutions from the Ivy League to the local community college scramble to lure the shiniest star they can to their podiums on graduation day. And the match-ups...
Tags: Democratic Party, George Washington, Graduation, Teaching and Learning, Joe Biden
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Remains may be those of missing Chicago hiker
Colorado authorities believe they have found the remains of a Chicago hiker missing since October 2010, authorities said. A camper found an abandoned campsite near Holy Cross City, a ghost town in the White River National Forest near Minturn, Colo., on...
Tags: Seminaries, Forestry and Timber, Ravenswood, Religious Education, Facebook
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Reflecting on baseball in 'Summer of '68"
Not all that long ago, there was no Major League Baseball package on cable television — and no cable TV, for that matter. If you wanted to see baseball heroes, you watched the "Game of the Week" or lived in a market where some of the home team's...
Tags: Major League Baseball, Television Industry, USA Today, Fantasy Sports, Sports
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'I want the world to know that we paid the price'
As people enjoy a traditional Memorial Day with barbecues and pool openings, Erin Hotchkin has a simple request: Pause and remember. Reach out, if you can, to a member of a military family and express your respect on a day reserved for those who died...
Tags: Human Interest, Veterans Day, Emergency Incidents, Memorial Day, Flag Day (United States)
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If sold, how much would Yankees fetch?
Upward to $3 billion Steve Gould Baltimore Sun An awful lot of money. We're talking way more than any American sports team has been sold for before. Forbes valued the Yankees at $1.85 billion in March, and the general belief among experts and analysts...Tags: Frank McCourt, Phil Rogers, George Steinbrenner, Los Angeles Dodgers, CBS Corp.
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Little light shed on dark stretches of Lake Shore Drive
Q: How many city workers does it take to change a high-tech light bulb on Lake Shore Drive? A: The usual number, but the workers and a city contractor must come back over and over again because the new energy-saving lights don't work for very long....
Tags: Michigan Avenue, Facebook, Jackson Park, Burnham Park
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Dirty dozen: Cubs' skid hits 12
PITTSBURGH — As the Cubs inched closer to tying the franchise record for consecutive losses, the architects of the team were back home focusing on next week's amateur draft. President Theo Epstein and general manager Jed Hoyer haven't traveled with...
Tags: Pedro Alvarez, PNC Park, Theo Epstein, Casey Coleman, James Russell
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Dog wakes Plainfield family as house burns
TribLocal - Plainfield » NewsA mother and her two kids escaped their burning home in Plainfield after the family dog– Payton – alerted them to the fire about 11:45 …... -
Welcome to summer: Skilling predicts 97 for Sunday
TribLocal - Tinley Park » NewsLots of heat and humidity are on the menu for the Memorial Day weekend, with an especially hot Sunday looming. According to the forecast from …... -
Welcome to summer: Skilling predicts 97 degrees
TribLocal - Wheaton » NewsLots of heat and humidity are on the menu for the Memorial Day weekend, with an especially hot Sunday looming. According to the forecast from …... -
Old Illinois weather records remarkably accurate
TribLocal - Wheaton » NewsThe keepers of the oldest known official Illinois weather records relied on glass thermometers and observations, but recent research finds their data to be remarkably …... -
Drew Peterson judge scolds prosecutors for filing motion
TribLocal - Bolingbrook » NewsThe judge hearing the Drew Peterson case raked prosecutors over the coals Friday for filing a “hyperbole”-filled motion that he said unnecessarily “exposed the court …...
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