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The Emil Bach residence, designed by Frank Lloyd Wright, joins the campus of Loyola University, as part of a donation by ...

Chicago Bears owner Virginia Halas McCaskey passed away this week at the age of 102, leaving behind a long legacy at the helm of one of the NFL’s charter franchises. McCaskey had served as the ...

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