All Stories from December 31, 2023 (Change date)
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When to bring in a professional organizerDec 31, 2023 6:30 am - Skilled professional organizers have a unique talent and the expertise to create solutions for cluttered spaces and other overcrowded areas in a home. Although some may v...
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Is this too much to ask of 2024?Dec 31, 2023 6:00 am - Now that the year 2023 is about to be sent off for frequent flagrant fouls, here are some of the things I would like to see in 2024. Winning World Series manager Dusty Ba...
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Jim O'Donnell: Caitlin Clark and women's volleyball can't save a tedious year in sportsDec 31, 2023 6:00 am - SHOULD AULD ACQUAINTANCE BE FORGOT, 2023 – the year in sports media – isn't very far behind. The passwords were: “banalities” and “redundant.” Rights fees have never ...
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Grammar Moses: Avoid cliches like the plagueDec 31, 2023 6:00 am - “When do idioms devolve into clichés?” Tom Connelly writes. Tom’s question is an interesting one. His verb choice hints at one of the main differences between the two: Id...
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Facts matter: Trump not giving away ‘no strings attached’ cashDec 31, 2023 6:00 am - A social media post earlier this month appears to show former President Donald Trump giving away thousands of dollars. A video in the Dec. 15 Facebook post begins with cl...
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Coffee Break: Michael Leonard, Leonard & Associates CPAsDec 31, 2023 5:55 am - Name: Michael Leonard Title: President Company: Leonard & Associates CPAs Address: 1010 Lake St., Suite 102, Oak Park Phone: (708) 456-9122 Website: Leonard-cpas.com In...
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Baseball Way Back: Jody Davis had a career to sing aboutDec 31, 2023 5:45 am - Jo-dee, Jo-dee Davis. He hits the ball so far. Jo-dee, Jo-dee Davis. He's a home run star. That's how I remember one of Harry Caray's many variations on the “Ballad ...
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The Biz Week That Was: A neighborhood bar closing, new restaurants and development among the highlightsDec 31, 2023 5:45 am - ‘A neighborhood place’: Stadium Sports Club to close in Rolling Meadows Stadium Sports Club & Pizza in Rolling Meadows, an old-school tavern known for being as frien...
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Checking out: Suburban business closings in 2023Dec 31, 2023 5:30 am - Some quickly made an impact, then were gone. Others satisfied generations of customers. These are some of the businesses that closed in 2023. Bed Bath & Beyond It started...
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How to pay for promising medications like OzempicDec 31, 2023 5:02 am - Steve Haines always loved to go for walks, but exercise had become a nightmare when he was 380 pounds and diabetic. The 49-year-old from Champaign says he would get ulcer...