Real Estate
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Traditional and hip: The new thing is being both when it comes to decoratingApr 19, 2020 7:01 am - How can we create a room that is both traditional and hip? Many of us inherit furniture and hand-me-downs that have meaning in our lives because of the memories associat...
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Mayapples can be that whimsical addition to your landscapeApr 19, 2020 7:00 am - Curious, unique and whimsical are a few adjectives that describe mayapples perfectly. Botanically named Podophyllum peltatum, mayapples are a native woodland perennial. ...
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Furnace blower makes too much noiseApr 19, 2020 6:00 am - Q: Our home has a 20-year-old furnace that works fine in all respects except one. When the blower is on, the rush of air is terribly loud at the intake grill in the hall...
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COVID-19 announcement prudentApr 18, 2020 7:00 am - Q: I am fortunate enough to work for an essential business, and I am still working full time away from my unit. I have a dog, and the board of our condominium associatio...
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Virus casts a dark cloud over once-thriving home marketApr 18, 2020 7:00 am - BOSTON — When Rebeka McBride and her husband put their home in Washington state on the market in early March, the coronavirus outbreak was just taking hold in the United...
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Tokyo's homeless seek Olympic Athletes Village as shelter
Apr 17, 2020 7:00 am - TOKYO (AP) - A group representing the homeless is asking to use the Athletes Village for next year's Tokyo Olympics as a shelter during the coronavirus pandemic. An onli...
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Premier completes warehouse project in DuPage CountyApr 17, 2020 1:00 am - DARIEN - Premier Design + Build Group recently completed a new 153,000-square foot speculative distribution warehouse on a nine-acre site in Darien. Sterling Bay and NAI...
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Layoffs and pay cuts are now striking more white collar jobs
Apr 16, 2020 7:00 am - WASHINGTON (AP) - First, it was bars, restaurants, hotels. And clothing stores, movie theaters, entertainment venues. And countless small businesses, from bookstores to ...
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Two companies expanding in Elk Grove VillageApr 16, 2020 1:00 am - Elk Grove Village trustees this week endorsed Cook County 6b property tax incentives for two local companies planning to expand. Brett Anthony Foods, which operates a co...
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US returns $300 million in stolen funds to Malaysia
Apr 14, 2020 7:00 am - LOS ANGELES (AP) - The U.S. has returned $300 million to Malaysia that prosecutors say was stolen in a multibillion-dollar corruption scheme, authorities announced Tuesd...