All Stories from November 4, 2012 (Change date)
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Short sales usually close without lender making repairsNov 04, 2012 5:29 am - Q. My husband and I signed a contract to purchase a house. This is a short sale. Our real estate agent warned us this could take a while. We waited until the seller’s mo...
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Make sure biodiesel won’t void warrantyNov 04, 2012 5:22 am - Q. Im looking at a new vehicle and like the idea of a diesel SUV ... high towing capacity with better fuel efficiency. However, the sales rep at the dealership we visite...
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Kids learn How People Make Things at DuPage Children's MuseumNov 04, 2012 5:00 am - For nearly 40 years, “Mr. Rogers' Neighborhood” took young viewers on factory tours, showing them the origins of objects they used every day like crayons and plastic bal...
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Be thankful for Thanksgiving travel optionsNov 04, 2012 5:00 am - “This will be the first Thanksgiving Bob and I will be spending alone,” bemoaned my neighbor, who's four children live in the four corners of the world. “It's going to b...
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On the road: Fresh look for Art Institute's ancient artNov 04, 2012 5:00 am - Chicago Fresh start for ancient art Art 4,000 years old from the ancient Mediterranean will be on display at the Art Institute of Chicago in new digs. The new ...
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Extend tax credit for wind energyNov 04, 2012 5:00 am - A critical piece of national legislation is the Production Tax Credit (PTC) that is important to the continued growth of the wind energy industry. In Illinois this indus...
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Sunday picks: Be inspired at SOFA Chicago 2012Nov 04, 2012 5:00 am - Objects d'art The international art fair SOFA CHICAGO 2012 displays masterworks of contemporary and modern art and design, sculpture and more for purchase this wee...
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The great, ideological choiceNov 04, 2012 5:00 am - “Ronald Reagan changed the trajectory of America in a way that Richard Nixon did not and in a way that Bill Clinton did not.” That was Barack Obama in 2008. And he was r...
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Article was unfair to soccer playerNov 04, 2012 5:00 am - I just read the Oct. 19 article “Soccer Great Abby Wambach needs refresher on media relations” by Patricia Babcock McGraw. If you look up the U.S. Women’s National Team ...
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Two political changes I’d like to seeNov 04, 2012 5:00 am - My darling wife hates it when I say something like, “Before I die, I’d like to see Berlin, or travel to Amsterdam to see the Rembrandts,” or any number of travel destina...