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Nomophobia, Incel, Toxic: The 2018 Words of the Year
Are you scared of being separated from your cellphone? You are “nomophobic” – one of 2018’s words of the year. Linguist Jason Riggle gives us the rundown of this year’s top terms.
New Book Explores Jewish Roots of Progressive Views
Rabbi Seth Limmer joins us to discuss “Moral Resistance and Spiritual Authority: Our Jewish Obligation to Social Justice.”
Can Chicago Bears Keep Momentum Going into Playoffs?
The Bears are headed to the playoffs for the first time since 2010. James “Big Cat” Williams breaks down the season.
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Mayor Johnson Continues Push for State Funding as Chicago Public Schools Students Head Back to Class Monday
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