Personally, I think the Chicago Tribune has worked hard to reinvent itself as a modern newspaper serving Chicagoland and I hope I played a small role in helping them achieve what they have done in a short period of time.

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"I think he probably wondered if he would live longer than his father and I think he probably felt that life was not very secure, that I have to get a lot done in a short period of time, " he tells CNN.

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Indeed, it would be difficult to recall an instance where so charged a social issue has done such a dramatic about face in so short a period of time.

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Done strategically, even for a short time, living in multi-generational homes can benefit the whole family.

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Obviously there is a tremendous relief that nobody was hurt, and great thanks for those that, in a short period of time, have done the job they needed to do to track this individual down.

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