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- Columns & Opinion, On Politics Dec 21, 2020
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Looking ahead
I think we can all agree the next year has got to be better.
- Arts & Culture, Feature Sep 13, 2019
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The dog days of summer
Photos from Dog Day at Guaranteed Rate Field
- News & Politics, Sports Aug 13, 2019
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In 2020, the White Sox get to play the Yankees in a cornfield in Iowa
Once again, Sox fans get screwed.
- Columns & Opinion, On Politics Jul 25, 2019
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The anti-Trump
The life and times of archivist Michael Flug
- Music, Music Feature May 23, 2018
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Mariachi Herencia de Mexico turns Chicago schoolkids into chart-busting stars
The Mariachi Heritage Foundation has partnered with CPS to create a student band that’s already played Kennedy Center, toured internationally, and opened for the likes of Lila Downs and Los Lobos.
- Blogs, Bleader May 16, 2018
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Seriously, Chicago—you don't have to watch this royal wedding crap
A lot of Chicagoans are watching the royal wedding this weekend. But that doesn't mean you have to.
- Blogs, Bleader May 9, 2018
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Goose Island is celebrating its 30th anniversary with new brews and events in Chicago all month long
Goose Island Brewery Co. is turning 30 and throwing a monthlong party in Chicago.
- Blogs, Bleader May 3, 2018
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A chat with Bill Veeck, the most fun White Sox owner of all time
Veeck understood that you were supposed to enjoy going to the ball game.
- Blogs, Bleader Apr 23, 2018
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Dog Day brings the best (in show) to Guaranteed Rate Field [PHOTOS]
Do not play fetch here.
- Blogs, Bleader Mar 15, 2017
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City ethics board warns aldermen to not accept free tickets to White Sox home opener, and other Chicago news
Also, the ACLU criticizes former U.S. attorney Zachary Fardon's open letter on Chicago violence.
- Blogs, Bleader Jul 25, 2016
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The Crosstown Classic, Grave Robbing 101, and more things to do in Chicago this week
Lollapalooza, Sake 101, and more happenings from July 25-28.
- Best of Chicago, Introduction Jun 23, 2016
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Best of Chicago 2016
The 31 reasons to love Chicago right now—plus, everything from the city's best pizza to the best person to follow on Twitter
- Blogs, Bleader Apr 6, 2016
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White Sox and Cubs are both 2-0 for first time since 1951
Martin Kennelly was mayor the last time both clubs won their first pair in the same season, 65 years ago.
- News & Politics, Sports Jan 20, 2016
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The 50 worst moments in the first 50 years of the Chicago Bulls
A tribute to half a century of big egos, bad draft picks, blown knees, and the agony of defeat
- Blogs, Bleader Jan 14, 2016
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A crew of midwest musicians moves Nancy Faust's White Sox practice organ to Boston
Last week Kelly Hogan, Gerald Dowd, and Max Crawford performed the Great American Organ Transplant, delivering the instrument to Red Sox accompanist Josh Kantor.
- Blogs, Bleader Jun 17, 2015
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White Sox still haunted by the ghost of Adam Dunn
The south-siders have gone 25 innings without a run, but they pushed runners all the way to second base yesterday.
- Blogs, Bleader Apr 4, 2015
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'Mayor Garcia' sounds pretty good to me
You've got a big chance to take this city in a different direction, Chicago—don't mess it up.
- Blogs, Bleader Mar 21, 2015
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The food at the Lizzadro Museum of Lapidary Art really rocks
"The Rock Cafe" at the Lizzadro Museum of Lapidary Art serves up stones that look good enough to eat.
- Blogs, Bleader Dec 12, 2014
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Governor Quinn gives Mayor Rahm the finger one last time
With the appointment of Lou Bertuca to the ISFA, Governor Quinn gets one last chance to wave his middle finger in Mayor Rahm's face.
- Blogs, Bleader Dec 9, 2014
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Two big deals make White Sox contenders again; will Cubs follow suit?
The south-siders sign closer David Robertson and trade for starter Jeff Samardzija, while the Cubs continue to pursue southpaw free agent Jon Lester.
- Blogs, Bleader Sep 29, 2014
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White Sox and Cubs climb to 16 under—and just wait till next year!
Both teams were less bad this season.
- Blogs, Bleader Sep 11, 2014
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Adam Dunn waves good-bye
The Big Breeze returns to the south side for one last mighty swing.
- Blogs, Bleader Sep 3, 2014
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Sox save seven figures on Adam Dunn after losing eight figures
The designated misser strikes out for the west coast.
- Blogs, Bleader Jul 24, 2014
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Chicago's slugging first basemen
White Sox and Cubs fans do have something to brag about: Jose Abreu and Anthony Rizzo lead their leagues in homers.
- Blogs, Bleader May 16, 2014
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Could this finally be Jeff Samardzija's lucky day?
The Cubs' ace is pitching like an all-star, but you'd never know it from his record.