All Stories from October 8, 2017 (Change date)
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3 questions for Chicago Cubs heading into Game 3 of NLDSOct 08, 2017 6:00 am - WASHINGTON — What looked to be a sure 2-0 lead in the NLDS Saturday turned all even quickly Saturday night, as the Washington Nationals rallied with 5 runs in the eighth...
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Escrow fund should not be short right after closingOct 08, 2017 6:00 am - Q. We purchased a condo in May of 2010 and immediately rented it to our daughter and granddaughter. They lived there for seven years and in 2017 we sold it to her and we...
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Can a rotten potato remove floor stain?Oct 08, 2017 6:00 am - Q. I read your column every week. I have a 37-year-old vinyl linoleum in my large kitchen. It is discolored and white and gray with a green and yellow pattern in every o...
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New Ziegler Chevrolet general manager believes in PRIDEOct 08, 2017 6:00 am - The word "culture" comes up frequently in Jose Chavez' conversation. "I'm a big culture guy," he said. His sense of culture encompasses a wide range of meaning that is e...
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Mom must learn to accept daughter's weightOct 08, 2017 6:00 am - Q. Ever since my now-tween daughter was a toddler, she has been a little chubby. I routinely found hidden food wrappers under her bed, under the couch cushions and shove...
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Get new trees and shrubs planted in early fallOct 08, 2017 6:00 am - Fall is a great time to plant and transplant trees and shrubs. Fall conditions, which include warm soil, moderate air temperatures and usually rain, help plants re-estab...
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Fall harvest to harrowing: Your Halloween decorations can be spooky or sweetOct 08, 2017 6:00 am - Before they even know whether the candy will be top-notch or king-size, trick-or-treaters are drawn to houses decked out for Halloween. "When kids are trick-or-treating,...
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Design your small bathroom using these tipsOct 08, 2017 6:00 am - Even the smallest bathroom remodel is costly. Because the cash investment in a proper remodel is substantial, you want to get it right the first time. Most professionals...
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Gov. Rauner joins biking 'brothers' in ride for charityOct 08, 2017 1:00 am - Gov. Bruce Rauner joined dozens of fellow motorcycle enthusiasts Sunday in a ride from Elburn to Batavia to benefit children and families in need. For a third time since...
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Chicago Cubs expecting 'energy' boost from Wrigley Field crowdOct 08, 2017 1:00 am - The Chicago Cubs are looking forward to some home cooking. They had a breakfast brunch at Wrigley Field Sunday morning before going through a very light workout. But aft...