Her father's widow is a hard pill to swallow
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Jul 12, 2013 9:06 PM - Her father married a woman 20 years younger and since he passed away, his widow hasn't invited her family over to the house where they grew up. She always thought she married her dad for his money, and she insisted that he leave her everything. She think the woman is evil, but she camouflages herself as a super-religious churchgoer. How does one handle this?
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Rosemont mayor takes it on the chin -- and laughs about itJul 6, 2013 11:13 PM - If anyone harbored any illusions that Saturday night's roast of Rosemont Mayor Bradley Stephens would be "playful" - as promised in the invitation- those illusions were quickly shattered. Roastmaster Pat McGann tore the invitation in half and then, along with several comedians, proceeded to turn Stephens into what McGann aptly described as a pinata. -
Frontier Days fun ends SundayJul 6, 2013 6:17 PM - Festival fun continues Sunday at Frontier Days in Arlington Heights with entertainment, a pet parade, wheelchair basketball, water fights, a cake deorating contest, competitions, games and a carnival. -
Batavia gives billboard idea a 'maybe'Jul 3, 2013 5:15 PM - Batavia aldermen aren't necessarily against allowing billboards in industrial areas of town, a discussion about such a request revealed Tuesday. A company wants to put a billboard up on city property on Kirk Road, near a water tower.
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Socialist programs working in U.S.Jul 3, 2013 12:51 PM - A Wheeling letter to the editor: This is in response to the June 30 letter by Mr. Steve Howard in which he states that "socialist policies have failed in every nation on earth." This must be news to the Scandinavian countries (Denmark, Norway, Sweden) all of which have socialist economies (and are democracies) and, by many measurements, are better off than we are.
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Jacksons deserve to lose law licensesJul 3, 2013 12:51 PM - An Arlington Heights letter to the editor: Illinois has a reputation as one of the most corrupt states in the U.S., and it is well deserved. The who's who book of Chicago politics is littered with the names of convicted felons. Yet, they keep on stealing!
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Arizona firefighter had ties to Lake CountyJul 3, 2013 12:34 PM - One of the 19 firefighters who died Sunday in an Arizona wildfire grew up in Lake County. Anthony Rose, 23, lived in Wadsworth and Beach Park before moving to Arizona as a teen, said his mother, Athena Rose Sperry. "I'm numb," she said Tuesday. -
Free Valet Bike Service During Palatine Fireworks by Bike Palatine ClubJul 3, 2013 11:42 AM - The Bike Palatine Club will be offering free Bike Valet Service on Friday, July 5 from 5pm to 10pm. -
Did Bulls make right call on Dunleavy, Mohammed?Jul 3, 2013 9:28 AM - The Bulls made an expected move Tuesday, agreeing to bring veteran center Nazr Mohammed back for another season. The real news, though, was making Mike Dunleavy Jr. their biggest free-agent addition late Monday night. Was it the right call? The 6-foot-9 Dunleavy, who turns 33 in September, is an interesting choice and fits into the summer theme of improved 3-point shooting, which began on draft night with the selection of Tony Snell and Erik Murphy. -
United scrubs 787 flights far more often than other jetsJul 3, 2013 7:35 AM - Chicago-based United Airlines, the only U.S. operator of Boeing Co.'s 787 Dreamliner, is canceling flights by those planes almost four times as often as on the rest of its fleet, signaling that the new jets remain prone to breakdowns. Trips by United's six Dreamliners were scrubbed 3.8 percent of the time from May 20 through June 26, according to Houston- based data tracker FlightAware.com, which reviewed the flights at the request of Bloomberg News. The rate excluding the 787s was 1 percent in the same period.
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