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Fiberglass exterior doors have advantages over woodMay 04, 2019 6:00 am - Q. My wood front door needs to be refinished again. When I put my hand on it, it feels cold and I think I can feel a chilly breeze around it. Would a stainable fiberglas...
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Association rules still required after law is changedMay 04, 2019 6:00 am - Q. Last fall, the board of our association adopted a written policy for resolving unit owner complaints pursuant to Section 35 of the Illinois Condominium and Common Int...
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Condo isn't selling despite desirable locationMay 04, 2019 6:00 am - Q. I've had a one-bedroom condo on the market with a Realtor for six weeks. There was a lot of interest at first and almost an offer, except the individual wants two bed...
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Baseball: Warren ace Jasnoch is no sideshowMay 04, 2019 1:00 am - The future sidearm pitcher once had a side job, because a coach will always find a way for his kid to help contribute to the team. Before he became the unexpected ace of...
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Lenders opening doors to a wider swath of home buyersMay 03, 2019 6:00 am - WASHINGTON - Do you want to buy a house but worry that your credit profile will disqualify you for a mortgage? Take another look: A new study suggests you might find len...
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Exes can work together to refinance homeMay 03, 2019 6:00 am - Q. My husband and I divorced about four years ago. Part of the settlement was that I got to stay in our house with our kids until the youngest graduated high school. Tha...
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What can fight crime? Preschools, report says. The more, the better.May 03, 2019 5:20 am - The key to reducing crime across Illinois isn't more cops on the streets, bigger jails, tougher laws or harsher punishments. It's better preschools, and more of them. At...
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Feder: Former Fox 32 producer now making Marvel magicMay 03, 2019 1:00 am - A former morning show producer for Fox-owned WFLD-Channel 32 is flying high among Hollywood's superheroes, Robert Feder writes. Chicagoan Paul Zbyszewski, who worked fo...
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Feder: Stylz and Roman out as US99 morning teamMay 03, 2019 1:00 am - It's over and out for longtime Chicago radio stars Doug Stylz and Justin Roman as morning co-hosts at WUSN 99.5-FM. Friday was their last day on the air at the Entercom ...
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Women's Watch: WNBA challenged to overcome tough times aheadMay 03, 2019 1:00 am - Chicago Sky and WNBA training camps open Sunday. Just 20 days later, on May 25, the Sky will tip off the season on the road against the Minnesota Lynx. A Maya Moore-less...