All Stories from July 15, 2013 (Change date)
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Avoid sounding like adults in “Charlie Brown”Jul 15, 2013 5:27 pm - My now-adult children all seemed to have been enamored with the videotaped version of Charlie Brown. I’ve watched it more than a few times myself; I’ve always identified...
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We only come this way onceJul 15, 2013 5:23 pm - “We only come this way once? Then what did I come this way for?!?” — Charlie Brown I’ve always had a special affinity for good old Charlie Brown. My sisters insist it’s ...
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Aggressive people claim too much powerJul 15, 2013 5:20 pm - Editor’s note: This is the second in a three-part series. “If you don’t like it, that’s just too bad!” “A mother’s job is never done.” “Do it my way or don’t do it at al...
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‘Submissive’ one end of power spectrumJul 15, 2013 5:19 pm - (Part one in a three-part series) You’d like Karen, bright, talented, outgoing, sensitive, attractive. She seems to have so much going for her, so much potential. Yet so...
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White Sox say it best when it comes to first-half woesJul 15, 2013 5:15 pm - It’s a new season, and the quotes also have changed. At the all-star break last year, we got out of the analyst’s chair and let the first-place White Sox talk about what...
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Finding a balance between being submissive and aggressiveJul 15, 2013 5:00 pm - Editor's note: This is the third installment in a three-part series. For the last two weeks, we've been talking about how we exercise power over our own lives. Some of u...
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West Dundee church in 'difficult time' after sex charges against youth directorJul 15, 2013 5:00 pm - Leaders at a West Dundee church, where a youth group director is accused of having sex with a minor, aren't jumping to any conclusions. Chad Coe, 31, of Elgin, is on pai...
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Wheeling hopes renewed TIF revives industrial area near airportJul 15, 2013 5:00 pm - Wheeling will try to bring more business to Industrial Lane on the village's southeast side by restarting the tax increment financing district first put in place in 2008...
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How Lisa Madigan's decision affects Illinois' political landscapeJul 15, 2013 5:00 pm - Illinois Attorney General Lisa Madigan ended months of speculation over her political future Monday with the surprise announcement that she won't challenge Gov. Pat Quin...
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Learn all about new Ventra fares on PaceJul 15, 2013 4:59 pm - Transit riders who take Pace or the CTA can learn at a number of upcoming hearings about the new Ventra fare system, which will be instituted for all passengers in Septe...