All Stories from February 4, 2018 (Change date)
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Vets sacrificed for right to protestFeb 04, 2018 12:00 am - I understand the sentiments behind Paul Ingevaldson's letter suggesting a boycott of the Super Bowl. He identifies himself as a Vietnam veteran and as most Americans kno...
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Want to teach your teen about money? Try a lump sum instead of allowanceFeb 04, 2018 12:00 am - Here's an idea: Hand your teenagers hundreds of dollars in one lump sum and leave it up to them to manage the money for the next, say, six to 12 months. Anyone who's eve...
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How to pick a career you'll actually likeFeb 04, 2018 12:00 am - Q: I'm graduating from college and my major is really broad. I have no idea what to choose as a career. How do I pick one I'll actually like? A: I can feel the stress ra...
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Rozner: MLB players have only themselves to blame for slow free agent marketFeb 04, 2018 12:00 am - The first sign that baseball is roaring toward labor quicksand at full speed with their Lamborghini headlights turned off is when they begin the battle for public opinio...
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Scam alert: Don't be fooled by fake IRS calls or emailsFeb 04, 2018 12:00 am - The 2018 tax season is officially open. And with the season comes the scams. One scam, which often targets seniors, just won't die. It involves criminals pretending to b...
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Tax assessment workshopFeb 04, 2018 12:00 am - A property tax assessment workshop will be held from 6:30 to 8 p.m. Tuesday, Feb 6, at the Ela Township Office, 1155 E. Route 22, Lake Zurich. Ela Township Assessor John...
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Ives campaign removes controversial retweetFeb 04, 2018 12:00 am - The Twitter account for Republican gubernatorial candidate Jeanne Ives retweeted - then took down its retweet - of a message posted by a man whose page contains white su...
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Hawthorn Woods road reopens after utility pole repairFeb 04, 2018 12:00 am - Old McHenry Road in Hawthorn Woods has reopened after its closure earlier Sunday, when a vehicle struck a utility pole, snapping it near its bottom. The crash occurred ...
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Buying a home as an unmarried couple? Do these 3 thingsFeb 04, 2018 12:00 am - Love and marriage don't always go together, no matter what Sinatra says. If you're in a committed relationship but nuptials are on the back burner, just know your dream ...
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Analysis: The tax benefits of a Health Savings AccountFeb 04, 2018 12:00 am - I am jealous. Any time you can protect your money from the tax man, I want in. George Papadopoulos is 50 years old and has a tax-free stash to cover health care expenses...