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Wednesday, August 14, 2024

Law school sweethearts wed in beach ceremony

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Courtesy of Kay Marie Photography      Taylor Ann Ackerman and Ross Edward Steinberg were married Saturday, July 13, 2024, on the beach at t...
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Tuesday, August 13, 2024

Connie Wilkie, 'gruff drill sergeant' who kept the Sun-Times newsroom running, dies at 85

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     A colleague asked me to send Connie off in the proper fashion, and I couldn't refuse.      For many years, the quickest way to rea...
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Monday, August 12, 2024

'Our future is at stake'

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     Joe Biden won Illinois in 2020 by 17 points, 57% to 40%. There's every indication his vice president, Kamala Harris, has an equally...
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Sunday, August 11, 2024

Flashback 2004: 'At the top of the list of the good guys'

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    How do you prepare for a national political convention? I'm not a political reporter, but I knew one of the best, Steve Neal. So I p...
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Saturday, August 10, 2024

Flashback 1997: Italian eatery unafraid to dish out stereotypes

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      Ah Buca di Beppo. There was a time when the crazily over-the-top Italian eatery was part of my life — there was one on Clark Street, a...
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Friday, August 9, 2024

Josh Shapiro was good, but no Tim Walz

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     Something special, exclusively for EGD readers. Typically, I run a few paragraphs of my Sun-Times column then link to the paper — they ...
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Thursday, August 8, 2024

Gene & Me: The Ecstasy of Defeat

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      Hard to express just how small a part of my consciousness is taken up by the White Sox. I think about topology more. Somewhere between...
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