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Jim Summers

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Wrangler of motion picture cameras, strummer of old guitars, USN Vet, Opinions are my own.

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Misericordia's Sister Rosemary Connelly has died at 94; 'She saw our kids as people, not as disabilities' She built Misericordia into a model residence for Chicagoans with developmental challenges.

Beloved for the energy, skill, devotion and unwavering faith she brought to Misericordia for more than half a century, Sister Rosemary died June 19 at Misericordia. She was 94.

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20.06.2025 13:08 β€” πŸ‘ 27    πŸ” 6    πŸ’¬ 2    πŸ“Œ 6

Heartbreaking.

11.06.2025 17:08 β€” πŸ‘ 2    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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a ferris bueller 's day off poster with a man in a suit standing next to a red car ALT: a ferris bueller 's day off poster with a man in a suit standing next to a red car

Happy 40th anniversary to Ferris Bueller’s day off. Life does move pretty fast! #ferrisbueller

05.06.2025 13:43 β€” πŸ‘ 4    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

PSG!!!

31.05.2025 21:22 β€” πŸ‘ 4    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

Just started reading this book and it such a great read! Savoring every page.

29.05.2025 19:59 β€” πŸ‘ 4    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 1    πŸ“Œ 0
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PETE CROW AREYOUKIDDING ME?!

GRAND. SLAM.

24.05.2025 01:12 β€” πŸ‘ 91    πŸ” 13    πŸ’¬ 6    πŸ“Œ 5
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VIEW With Moody's downgrade, U.S. loses treasured Aaa credit rating Moody's on Friday downgraded the credit rating of the United States by a notch to "Aa1" from "Aaa", citing rising debt and interest "that are significantly higher than similarly rated sovereigns".

VIEW With Moody's downgrade, U.S. loses treasured Aaa credit rating reut.rs/4k0cvZm

16.05.2025 21:40 β€” πŸ‘ 163    πŸ” 69    πŸ’¬ 16    πŸ“Œ 18

Yah but more superyachts for robber barons amirite?

America is a third world country. So great!

16.05.2025 12:08 β€” πŸ‘ 56    πŸ” 16    πŸ’¬ 1    πŸ“Œ 0
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Grateful to live in a time with Stevie Wonder on the planet.
Happy 75th Birthday!

13.05.2025 14:19 β€” πŸ‘ 129    πŸ” 18    πŸ’¬ 2    πŸ“Œ 4
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I love Chicago. Portillos out marketing β€œThe Leo”.

09.05.2025 17:56 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

Dick Wolf getting β€œChicago Pope” ready to air on Wednesdays between Chicago Fire and PD. #ChicagoPope

08.05.2025 21:31 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

The new Italian beef and Malort communion is going to be lit.

08.05.2025 19:33 β€” πŸ‘ 5    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

No ketchup on hot dogs is now canonical law.

08.05.2025 17:50 β€” πŸ‘ 2    πŸ” 1    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Read Jon Voight’s Plan To Save Hollywood: Midsize Federal Tax Credits, Increased Write-Offs & Harsh Tariffs On Overseas Incentives Jon Voight wants Donald Trump to sign off on stackable tax credits, a "cultural test" and streamer ownership changes to help Hollywood.

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06.05.2025 22:36 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

Great list! The Book Cellar in Chicago.

26.04.2025 21:29 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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a woman wearing sunglasses and a bandana is walking down the street . ALT: a woman wearing sunglasses and a bandana is walking down the street .
26.04.2025 02:35 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

Pretty please!

25.04.2025 00:34 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Steve McMichael, the colorful Hall of Famer and a leader on the 1985 Chicago Bears, dies at 67 Steve McMichael, the Hall of Fame defensive tackle who was one of the most colorful characters of the 1985 Chicago Bears, died Wednesday after a lengthy battle with ALS.

Steve McMichael, the Hall of Fame defensive tackle who was one of the beloved leaders and most colorful characters of the 1985 Chicago Bears, died Wednesday after a lengthy battle with amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS). He was 67.

23.04.2025 23:31 β€” πŸ‘ 117    πŸ” 26    πŸ’¬ 11    πŸ“Œ 12

Sending love to his family. So happy he got to enjoy being inducted in the Hall of Fame, where he belongs.

23.04.2025 18:06 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

Hilarious.

22.04.2025 19:02 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

Lovely piece.

21.04.2025 19:21 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Today, I'm proud to announce that 2024 was yet another historic year for film and TV production in Illinois.

Film and TV production revenue exceeded $653 million – the second highest in our state’s history.

It's a testament to our work and the undeniable charm of our state.

15.04.2025 22:00 β€” πŸ‘ 983    πŸ” 58    πŸ’¬ 13    πŸ“Œ 5
Economists Warn Americans That Money Withering To Ash In Their Hands Could Be Sign Of Recession

Economists Warn Americans That Money Withering To Ash In Their Hands Could Be Sign Of Recession

Economists Warn Americans That Money Withering To Ash In Their Hands Could Be Sign Of Recession
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03.04.2025 19:15 β€” πŸ‘ 4772    πŸ” 553    πŸ’¬ 34    πŸ“Œ 27
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#chicagohenge #photography

27.03.2025 21:30 β€” πŸ‘ 15    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Signal Chat Leak Angers U.S. Military Pilots Men and women who have taken to the air on behalf of the United States expressed bewilderment after the leak of attack plans. β€œYou’re going to kill somebody,” one pilot said.

Current and former U.S. military pilots expressed bewilderment after Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth refused to acknowledge that he should not have disclosed sensitive information in an unsecured group chat.

β€œIf you can’t admit when you’re wrong, you’re going to kill somebody,” one pilot said.

27.03.2025 17:42 β€” πŸ‘ 18171    πŸ” 5592    πŸ’¬ 607    πŸ“Œ 396

Time to stock up. I cannot be expected to survive the next four years on cheap American wine.

13.03.2025 13:51 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

Great new hilarious Chicago shot show β€œDeli Boys”!

05.03.2025 19:11 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

Sorry to hear of the passing of Gene Hackman and his wife Betsy. Got to know her a bit when I lived in Santa Fe. Lovely, talented artists who choose their own path.

27.02.2025 14:07 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

One of the greatest of all time. RIP β€œIceman” the Impressions were part of the soundtrack of my childhood.

21.02.2025 18:47 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

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