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Chicago sports fans may never get another winning team unless they stop buying tickets and tell team owners and players they won't pay for mediocrity, one Speak Out contributor says.

Speak Out: Send a message to Chicago sports teams by not buying tickets; U.S. needs to tell Mexico enough is enough; another check lost in the mail — we can’t trust postal system

December 2, 2022 at 8:26 a.m.

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Speak Out: Please, let’s not start running flu numbers in the paper; give Biden credit for bolstering NATO; grandma and grandpa are now ATM machines

November 30, 2022 at 2:27 p.m.

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Speak Out: Thank you to couple who bought Thanksgiving meal for elderly man’s family; Jared Kushner’s just as worthy of investigation as Hunter Biden; FTC probe of Musk is legit

November 29, 2022 at 5:03 p.m.

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Ten residents will be seeking terms on the Elgin City Council and two for mayor when the election is held in April 2023.

10 candidates file for Elgin City Council seats and two for mayor in the April 2023 election

November 29, 2022 at 4:45 p.m.

Ten people will be vying for four Elgin City Council seats and two for mayor when the city's consolidated election is held in April. Candidates had until Monday to file...

Elgin preschool/day care teacher charged with sexually abusing two students, state’s attorney’s office says

November 29, 2022 at 1:55 p.m.

A Carpentersville man has been charged with sexually abusing two children who were his students at The Learning Tree in Elgin over a period of 13 years, the Kane County...

Speak Out: Problems not fixed simply by moving to another state; holiday parties used to be fun before Trump was elected; GOP ready to go after Hunter Biden but what about the issues?

November 25, 2022 at 10:33 a.m.

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Speak Out: Sports writers creative when finding something good about bad Bears; another tell-all book from someone who didn’t speak out while on the job; who do you dislike more — Elon Musk or Vladimir Putin?

November 23, 2022 at 3:20 p.m.

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Linda Norstrom, 65, was killed early Wednesday morning in a fire at her 1736 Papoose Road home in Carpentersville, officials said.

Carpentersville woman killed in fire that destroyed her home, village fire chief says

November 23, 2022 at 2:52 p.m.

A Carpentersville woman was killed in an early morning house fire Wednesday, the village fire chief said. Linda Norstrom, 65, could not escape her 1736 Papoose Road home when the...

Chicago Bears quarterback Justin Fields holds his shoulder Sunday as he returns to the huddle after being tackled during the second half of an NFL football game Atlanta Falcons in Atlanta.

Speak Out: Bears’ specialties are losing and logging player injuries; DeSantis more articulate, less egocentric than Trump; Biden should have been a Veterans Day ceremony

November 21, 2022 at 4:31 p.m.

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Elgin man killed, second man badly injured in head-on crash on Plank Road, sheriff’s office says

November 19, 2022 at 11:09 a.m.

A 22-year-old Elgin man was killed and another man critically injured early Saturday morning in a head-on crash on Plank Road in unincorporated Plato Township, the Kane County Sheriff's Office...

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